West Arlington community notes and Deer trip tale
A group including James Edgerton and his son Bud Edgerton plus Arn old Wilcox from West Arlington hunted in Oquassac Maine and brought home five deer for six. Ed Forrest from Manchester claimed the prize buck at 230 pounds dressed. The column also covers visits, a large turkey supper at the West Arlington church serving 259 dinners, and local residents traveling to and from New York, Litchfield, Rome and Oxford University for family events and studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edgerton
Bud” Edgerton
Arnold Wilcox
West Arlington
Oquassac
Maine
Lake Mooselookmegantik
Ed Forrest
Manchester
David Berry
Bennington
Berry
Jo Strof
Foleno
Robert Strof
Folenos
Nicole Berry
James Edgertons
Jenny McKee
Bay Side
Long Island
John Rube
McKee
New York
Harold Rogers
Bedford Hills
N.Y
Rogers
Route 313
Richard Stolz
Dan Thornton
Berkeley
Calif
Thorntons
Sidney Stokes
Sandgate
New York City
Sandy
Litchfield
Conn
Chip
Herbert Woodman
Sally
Oxford University
Emmet Mattern
Vermont
Dug-Way
Skidmores
Leroy Lacross
World Community Day Observance Planned at Congregational Church
Women of Wilmington Dover area invited to World Community Day at Congregational Church on Friday November 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hill and Valley Council sponsors. Women’s Association hosts. Mrs Jenna Nienhuys will speak. sewing bags for Indonesian mission due that day. nursery provided at Baptist Church vestry. host committee offers beverages and dessert. bring own lunch. Cub Scout Pack 46 held meeting at high school with den activities. den 2 displayed pumpkins as King Arthur Kon Tiki Skipper Squanto. last pre holiday meeting planned for late November. Baptist Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. in church vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Hill and Valley Council
Womens’ Association of the
Jenna Nienhuys
Indonesia
Baptist Church
Claire Woods
Harry McClintock
E. Stenson
Donald Johnson
Robert Green
Barbara Mason
Den 4
Dens 1
Den 2
Squanto
Carl Johnson
John Mumford
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
Founders Day tribute recalls Hoosac School founder Tibbits
Louise Roser shows how Rev. Edward Dudley Tibbits founded Hoosac School on Oct. 31 with a Founder's Day banquet. An old album reveals his boyhood pranks and adventures with friend Owen Wister, amid family status and regional history. Halloween spirit echoes his early life and joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Tibbits
Tibbits
West Coast
Old Tintypes Speak of Rev Edward Tibbits Boyhood
Portraits claim Rev Edward Tibbits kept boyhood in memory despite priestly role. They praise his saintly bearing yet note a mischief spirit that connected him to boys, suggesting the old adage that the boy was father to the man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick
N.Y
Edward Dudley Tibbits
Hoosac School
Mr. Tibbits
Owen Wister
Tibbits Estate
Theodore Roosevelt
Tibbits
George M. Tibbits
Erie Canal
Hoosac Tunnel
Edward Tibbits
West Hoosick Community News Highlights
Randall James Benedict born October 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Benedict of West Hoosick. Community groups held fireside gatherings, UNICEF collection, BYF at Rochester trip, and an oyster supper at the firehouse. Local leaders included Mrs. Roger Mosely and Mrs. Carl Cottrell with several helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Benedict
Randall James
Benedict
Lorraine Knapp
West Hoosick
BYF
Unicef
Sandra Pine
Helen Filkins
Roger Mosely
Hoosick
Carl Cottrell
Wells Eddy
Sherman Herrington
Mary Cross
Rochester
N.Y
New York State
West Hoosick Firemen
Lester Pine
Clyde Baker
Dawn Baker
Wilfred Knapp
Jails Getting Fancy in Pastel Colors
Southern Steel Co says 90 percent of its jail doors and windows are painted in pastel colors, a shift from about ten years ago when nearly all were gray. The firm notes the trend in its barred inventory and advises buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio, Texas
UPI
Southern Steel Co
Parish Guild cancels dinner on election day
Hoosick Ada M Breer All Saints Parish Guild will not sponsor dinner or supper in the Parish Hall on Tuesday Nov. 6 election day. The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church will meet Friday Nov. 2 in the church. The Crusaders Class of the Baptist Church will meet Wednesday night Nov. 7 in the church with Mrs Marion Smith as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Saints Parish Guild
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
Crusaders
The
Baptist Church
Marion Smith
White Creek Grange to Convene Regular Meeting
White Creek Grange No. 1390 will hold a regular meeting on November 2 at 8 30 p.m. in the Grange Hall. All members are urged to attend this important gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Creek Grange No. 1390
Democratic Club Too Close To Polling Place Sparks Sign Removal
In Farmington Michigan the city clerk found the Democratic club within 100 feet of City Hall polling place. Campaign signs covered the front door and windows triggering a policy enforcement. Prosecutor Taylor ordered removal and designated campaigning outside the 100 foot zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington, Mich
Trena Quinn
Quinn
Democratic Club
George Taylor
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West
Arlington
Betty Trachie
Raymond Clark
Spofford Lake, N.H
Wilmington
Dover
Carlo Walter Tel
Cubs
By Louise Roser
First Street
Troy
Edward Tibbets
Tibbets
Jean Pine
America
Dara Nome
Dror
Rexall
Rex All
REX
Dior
Panovite
Quinlan
Ada M. Breer
Philip H. Hoff
Eleanor Niles
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