Manchester Employee Honored For 25 Years With Business
Manchester area workers celebrated Willard H. Thompson’s 25 years of service at George J. Heaslip Inc., an oil and kerosene dealer. Thompson, a longtime truck driver turned burner service man, was feted at a five course dinner with family, coworkers, and gifts including an engraved wrist watch.
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Manchester
Willard H. Thompson
George J. Heaslip
Edith
Maurice
Harvey
Dorothy) Brophy
Maurice Pennock
Thompson
Heaslip
Bonnet Street
Manchester Center
U.S. 7
Barnumville Road
Bennington
Mobil
George J
Hosley child undergoes corrective surgery in Albany
Manchester Carol Hosley daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles A Hosley is a corrective surgical patient in Albany Children s Hospital. She will be there during her birthday and will be discharged Saturday. Rev Walker T Hawley longtime Middlebury Congregational Church pastor will end his 20 year tenure next year to become executive secretary of the Board of Pastoral Supply United Church of Christ with offices in Boston Mass He will work with conference ministers in New England and New York State.
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Carol Hosley
Charles A. Hosley
Albany Children’s Hospital
Walker T. Hawley
First Congregational Church
Middlebury Congregational Church
Board of Pastoral Supply
United Church of Christ
Beacon St
Boston
Mass
Hawley
New England
New York State
Arlington Batman's Bowl Halloween party at high school
Arlington Memorial High School hosts Arlington Batman's Bowl for grades 7 through 12 from 8 to 10 tonight with masks or costumes required. Prizes, class competitions, and refreshments planned.
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Arlington Memorial High School
Enterprise Society of East Arlington Federated Church
Halloween party at Pewnals Methodist Youth Fellowship
Twenty eight members and guests attended a Halloween party at the Pewnals church on Sunday night with games, refreshments, and costume prizes for prettiest, funniest, most original, and ugliest. The Town Hall hosted the annual Pownal Center Community Church School party with prizes for best costumes and judges present.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Lisa Ostrander
James Quinn
Christine Lampman
Noel Casey
Pownal Center
Randy Gates
Johnny Patterson
Kimberley Gile
Jeff Rounds
Wendy Rounds
Pamela Gile
Jon Rounds
Fannie Collins
Ann Rubold
Women’s Fellowship
Jennifer Rounds
Kenneth Gile
Charles W. Rounds
Manchester Rector To Attend Foreign Policy Conference
The Rev. Robert L. Clayton rector of Zion Episcopal Church will represent the parish at a Foreign Policy Conference in Boston on November 9. The meeting, part of a State Department program, aims to let citizen leaders discuss U S foreign policy with senior officials. Clayton, invited by Secretary of State Dean Rusk, hopes parishioners and other locals will share questions on Vietnam and other areas for presentation.
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Manchester
Robert L. Clayton
Zion Episcopal Church
Boston
Department of State
U.S
Father Clayton
Dean Rusk
United States
Vietnam
Hoosick Falls Community Action Group Meets Wednesday
A meeting of the Community Action Group will be held in the Municipal Building courtroom Wednesday at 8 PM. All residents interested in community projects are urged to attend, especially those 65 and older or who want to help organize a senior citizens group. Dr David Berlant will be temporary chairman. The effort is under the Office of Economic Opportunity via the Town of Hoosick Rensselaer County office.
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David Berlant
Office of Economic Opportunity
Hoosick
Rensselaer County
Appreciation Party Honors Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad
The Rev. Edith Craig Reynolds hosted a dinner at Paradise Restaurant in Hoosick Falls for more than 100 guests including 45 squad members and guests. Royal Howard and Richard Severson led tributes with plaques and roses, recognizing Reynolds for her moral and financial support to the Hoosick Rescue Squad and county ambulance unit.
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Hoosek Falls
N.Y
Edith Craig Reynolds
Paradise
Bennington
Royal Howard
Town of Hoosick
Richard A. Severson
Reynold
Armstrong
John Y. Elliott
Robert Springer
Maretinez
John Davison
Philip Leonard
Howard Severson
Arthur Cutler
Shirley Howard
Gerard Morin Sr
John Cramer
Thomeas Nugent
Annie Gren
Paradise Restaurant
Beaumont
Grange Joint Installation Held at Shaftsbury Hall
Taconic and Bennington granges joined at Shaftsbury grange hall for an Oct 17 installation officiated by Mrs. Helen Platt with Mrs. Harold Cross at piano. State Deputy Platt gave officers emblem bookmarks and the centennial emblem. Mrs. Bertha Snow received a 25 year pin. Next Taconic meeting set for Nov 28 with monthly fourth Tuesday meetings planned.
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Taconic
Bennington Granges
Shaftsbury
Helen Platt
Harold Cross
Platt
Bertha Snow
Taconic Chapter
Hoosac Chorus To Sing At All Saints Rites
Hoosac School Chorus directed by Rev. Herbert Sanderson will sing at an All Saints Day service Wednesday evening at 8 in All Saints Episcopal Church Hoosac School headmaster Donn D Wright will preach Mrs Sanderson is organist Rev Joel B Miller is minister and two date conflicts will be explained at the next meeting An annual social is planned for December with four blankets awards for jer first lieutenant and Miss Vivian Smith second lieutenant Mrs Reynolds received a standing ovation
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Hoosick
N.Y
Hoosac School
Herbert Sanderson
All Saints
All Saints Episcopal Church
Joel B. Miller
Sanderson
Donn D. Wright
Jer
Bernard Leamus license plate grows with new baby in North Bennington
In North Bennington Bernard Leamus family welcomes Beth Frances as the new baby. Mrs Babs Fafunwa and son Tani visit from Ife Nigeria while Dr Fafunwa and other children stay abroad for schooling. Norris Leffingwell, Mrs Jones’s brother, appears in a Foster Grandparent photo. An open house marks National Children's Book Week at McCullough Library with 50 new books on display and refreshments.
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Bernard Leamus
Bernard, Berniece
Bonnie
Betsy
Beth Frances
Babs Fafunwa
Tani
Myron Jones
Fafunwa
Ife
Nigeria
University of Nigeria
Brandon Training School
Norris Leffingwell
Mrs. Jones
McCullough Library
Prospect School Parents Group Plans Meeting
Prospect School parents group plans a meeting with teachers Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Prospect School to discuss how reading levels compare with public schools and when a student is ready for promotion. William Haynes will chair. refreshments will be served. parents and teachers will mingle.
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North Bennington
Prospect
Prospect School
William Haynes
School Parents’ Group
North Bennington School Embraces Audio Visual Aids
The North Bennington School purchased an audiotronics recorder and two film strip projectors after an in service training workshop led by Principal Robert Kellogg. Teachers explored verifax addifax photocopiers and movie projectors to reinforce learning and enable individualized instruction with shared materials. Parish women prep a roast beef dinner at St John the Baptist Church, serving from 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Fire Dept responds to chimney fire at Gerlach home on U.S. 7 and 67A due to creosote buildup.
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North Bennington
Robert Kellogg
Verifax
Addifax
Kellogg
St. John the Baptist Church
Gerhard Gerlach
U.S. 7 and
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St. James Episcopal Church
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Turkey
Vera Langlais
Boy Scout
West Mountain
North Pownal
Esso
Winslow
Depot St
Hoosick Falls
Edith Beaumont
Bennington, VT
Town of
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Hoosac Chorus
All Saints’ Rites
Harriette Lyon
Main ST
Home Furniture Co
Eee Ye Ae Ai
North Bennington School
Fran Stacy
Sue Anthony
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