Manchester News Briefs and Local Sports Scores
Manchester correspondent Michael Miller resumes editing duties after his summer assignment. Girl Scout Cadette Troop 295 meets at Community House at 6 30 p m Thursday. Otis, who covered Manchester, will attend Connecticut College Saturday. Center Lanes high scorers include Dave Van Voor 268 single game and 756 three games, Paul Wilcox 247 in singles. Cheese House Mice and Casey's Esso posted 2 763 and 960, with Anne Secor Salley Toomey 190 each and Verna Buck 475 for three. The Five Flys posted 2 084 in a team total.
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Otis
Manchester
Connecticut College
Dave van Voor
Paul Wilcox
Cheese House Mice
Casey
Esso
Anne Secor
Salley Toomey
Verna Buck
Manchester Historical Society Elects Officers
Edwin L. Bigelow was re elected president and historian at the society s annual meeting held at the Mark Skinner Library in Manchester. New officers include Hubbel Lathrop vice president and secretary Carl W Keathh treasurer Miss Rhoda Orvis curator Mrs Henry B Robinson assistant curator and Mrs Grace W W Reed genealogist. Gifts to the basement museum were acknowledged and an illustrated talk on local geology by Bigelow capped the evening.
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Manchester
Edwin L. Bigelow
Manchester Historical Society
Mark Skinner
Hubbel Lathrop
Carl W. Keathh
Rhoda Orvis
Henry B. Robinson
Grace W.W. Reed
Bigelow
CDC Elects New Officers And Directors
Manchester event names MANCHESTER resident M Eugene MacLean as president of the Child Development Center at its annual meeting held Tuesday evening at the First Congregational Church. Officers elected include Douglas Schner as vice president and Mrs. George B. Breen as treasurer with Mrs. Michael Powers as secretary. New directors are Mrs. Dan Nobel and others including Rev. and Mrs. Jerome J Hevey Jr. and Oscar Johnson Jr. Also noted is Pvt Stephen A Pratt, son of Donald and Mrs. Pratt, graduating U S Marine boot camp at Parris Island and training at Camp Lejeune.
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Manchester
W. Eugene MacLean
First Congregational Church
CDC
Hugh T. Putnam Jr
Child Development Center
Spruce Street
Douglas Schner
George B. Breen
Michael Powers
Dan Nobel
Pvt
Stephen A. Pratt
Donald A. Pratt
North Bennington
U.S. Marine Corps
Parris Island
S.C
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Silver Wedding Day Honors Mr. and Mrs. Pennock
In Arlington a surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Pennock on their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests from New York, Massachusetts, Maine, and Vermont attended. The Pennocks, of Sunderland, run Pennock's Grocery and Antique Shop and Pennock works for Turner Construction. They have an older daughter Susan in Portland, Oregon and a son Jody at home.
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Arlington
Malcolm Pennock
Edward Bacon
George Cross
Philip Bacon
Heidi and
Linda Pennock
Maine
Vermont
Pennock
Sunderland
Turner Construction Co
Susan
Portland
Oregon
Jody
Local Students Enter College and Trade Paths
Hoosick Falls resident Edith Beaumont Mitchell Peereboom of 1 Webster Ave is a surgical patient at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Robert Scott, son of Mr and Mrs George Scott Jr of Danforth St, enters Merrimac College in North Andover Mass to study law after graduating Hudson Valley Community College in June. His brother David starts as a freshman at New York State University at Cortland to pursue physical education instructor studies.
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Mitchell Peereboom
Webster Ave
Putnam Memorial
Hos
Robert Scott
George Scott Jr
Danforth Street
Merrimac College
North Andover
Mass
Hudson Valley Community College
David
New York State University
Cortland
Reverend Edith Reynolds Gives $5,000 for Mohican Scout Chapel
Hoosick Falls NY Rev Edith Reynolds donates 5000 dollars to Mohican Council Boy Scouts of America to fund half the cost of a new camp chapel at Wakpominee Fort Ann. J Walter Juckett Hudson Falls accepts the gift with Kenneth Prowse Glens Falls. chapel to serve all faiths and be named for Reynolds.
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J. Walter Juckett
Mohican Council
Edith Craig Reynolds
Hoosick
Arthur Armstrong
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Boy Scouts of America
Wakpominee
Fort Ann
Eagle Scouts
St. Petersburg
Fla
Reynolds
Interfaith Chorus Expands Season in Manchester
An Interfaith Choir formed in Manchester held its first rehearsal of the season with about 20 singers under Cook's leadership. A late November concert is added to the traditional Lenten program. Officers include President Blanchard Stone, Vice President Anthony Romano, Secretary Mrs. William Barrows, and Treasurer Donald Johnson. Rehearsals are Sundays at 7:30 pm at Zion Episcopal Parish House. openings for male voices and high school aged singers are welcomed.
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Interfaith
Blanchard Stone
Anthony Romano
William Barrows
Donald Johnson
Stone
Cook
Zion Episcopal Parish
Masten reunion cited at Mrs Day home Argyle Jolly Janes
The article notes the annual Masten reunion held at Mrs Frank Day’s home in Argyle with Mr and Mrs Dewey McCart Mildred Mrs Theresa Mas ten and Mrs Cora McCart in attendance Jolly Janes 4-H members from Washington County Fair August 1923 exhibited Celia Niles Judy Susan Mollie Austin Joan Hoffman Mary Frazier Carol Donna Laurie George Margaret Marie Nancy Nolan Joyce Geir also entered in the horse show Mary Frazier's angel food cake and Donna George's yeast rolls were state fair entries Carol George won best two crust pie and Laurie George won best achievement book at the awards night program.
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Dewey McCart
Mildred
Theresa Masten
Cora McCart
Masten
Frank Day
Argyle
Jolly Janes
4-H News
Mary Frazier
Donna George
Carol George
Laurie George
Fire Dept Food Sale in Pownal Center
Pownal Center Fire Department Auxiliary sponsors a food sale at the firehouse on Saturday September 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Members assist and a variety of home made foods and baked goods including baked beans and rolls will be offered. New residents are invited to contribute and join the auxiliary which meets on the first Monday each month. next meeting October 6.
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Pownal
Pownal Center
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