Canaan Garden Club Elects Officers and Grange Meeting Report
The Lebanon Valley Garden Club in Canaan elected 1960 officers led by President F. W. Garnjost and Vice President Gordon Brueckmann after a program by Dr. Robert Little on Columbia County wild flowers. The meeting also covered committee chairs for two years and other club officers. The Grange re-elected most officers and announced a turkey dinner at the new Grange Hall on Sunday November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
N.Y
Lebanon’ Valley Garden Club
Robert Little
Columbia County
William Mcflwan
Robert Youse
F. W. Garnjost
Gordon Brueckmann
Ira Schilling
Braxton Nagle
Erwin Hawke
Fred Palmer
George Ayes
Aden Gokexs
Charles Brodhead
Verne Henderson
Edward Stupplebeen
Willam McEw
Canaan Grange
Walter Bowman
Carl Bian
Edwin Schilling
Freda Rogers
Dorothy Brey
Mildred Brown
Frances Moore
Mats Sehmudt
Francis Olmstead
Olean Bowman
Pomona
Mary Olmstead
Flora
Christina Sharpe
Irene Schilling
Albert Frey
The
Grange
Grange Hall
Canaan Democratic caucus nominates town officials
In Canaan NY the Democratic caucus at Town Hall named Arthur Gearing for supervisor Theodore Crosby for highway superintendent Kathryn Crosby for town clerk James Diskind for justice of the peace Terence Bowers for councilman Wesley Shutelt for assessor and Freed Similow for tax collector Barbara Terbs noted. Also mentions various local residents and visiting relatives with brief notes on vacations birthdays and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Arthur Gearing
Theodore Crosby
Wathryn Crosby
Janes Diskindr
Terence Bowers
Weley Shutelt
Freed Similow
Tas
Barbara Terbs
Sole Survivor Harry Warner, 90, Writes From California
A letter received by Robert C. Wilson, chairman of Canaan’s bicentennial committee, claims Harry Warner of Upland California is the only Warner born in Canaan. He left at 19 and is from the family of Henry Lupton and Sarah Warner, one of seven children. The Warners once ran a store and the local post office near the Rip Van Winkle Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
N.Y
Robert C. Wilson
Harry Warner
Upland
Calif
Warner
Henry Lupton
Sarah Warner
Wildlife on Farm Habitat Plans with Soil Conservation Roots
Daniel Galusha of Williamstown illustrates wildlife friendly farming. His two-acre hillside plot features honeysuckle crab apple and multiflora rose hedges for food and shelter. A 13-acre area includes a pond stocked with native fish and birch cover to support wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Galusha
Williamstown
Galusha
Richmond School Dance and Talent Show Planned at John Hall
A combined round and square dance with a talent show for Richmond schoolchildren is set for Friday evening Oct 16 at John Hall from 3 to 12. Mrs Rodney Leavitt publicity chair announces a $25 talent prize. Larry Walter of West Stockbridge will MC and judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Joun Hall
Rodney Leavitt
PTA
Ways and Means
Larry Walter
West Stockbridge
Myra Henneborn
David Donald
James Henneborn
Ellis Osterhout
Prives
Frank Kendall Jr
Edward Rawling
John Foster
Arthur Yerkes
Dect Harrington
Community Notes From South Egremont and Nearby
Local social roundup covers gatherings at the Eastern States Exposition with the Turner and Duryea families and other residents from South Egremont. It notes moves such as John Davison leasing a Great Barrington property, Thrift Sale at Under Mountain Road seeking donations, and Paul White’s career shift to General Services Life in Washington.
Mrs Shaun Kelly Fractures Hip in Massachusetts General Hospital Transfer
Mrs Shaun Kelly was moved by ambulance to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston last Monday with a hip fracture. In Richmond Berkshire County the Family and Children’s Service fund drive closes, with 10 appeal letters mailed to residents and businesses asking support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Shaun Kelly
Boston
Massachusetts General Hospital
Family and Childrens Service of
Berkshire County Inc
Paul Ro White
Fes
Wendell Ave
Pittsfield
Interlaken and New Jersey Guests Visit Friends
Interlaken hosts and extended family in New Jersey visits. Mr and Mrs Robert Wright of Long Valley and Mr and Mrs James O Dell with their daughter Debbie of Pottersville are guests of Mr and Mrs Norman Opperman Sr this week. Dr and Mrs Witham A he motored to Teaneck for a visit last week. Mrs Fred Laboie of Wilmot Centre NH visits her aunt Mrs Frank Kickrey Jr. Mrs John Gaskill of Lee conducts the evening service at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge Bowl
Harry Loach
Misa Francea Wright
Ralph W. Hooker
Misa Jane Hooker
Edward N. Winslow
West Dennis
Howard Stephens
Sandwich
Carleton Thorne
Henry Brown
Richmond
Brown
Gardner State Hospital
Sheep Club
Springfield
Ray Kinser
Stewart Adam
Robert Wright
Long Vailey
N.J
James O'Dell
Debbie
Pottersville
Norman Opperman Sr
Witham A
Teaneck
Fred Laboie
Wilmot Centre
Frank Kickrey Jr
John Gaskill of
Lee
Harry A. McCagg
Jersey City
Margaret McGee
Fred Guiegerich
Henry Daegerich
Ghent
Joseph Lindy
Austerlitz
Cynthia Lunds
Malcolm Penington
Albany
Curtis T. Grant
Airs Warren 2Eh
Dennis
Patricia DeMille
Syosset
James Epp
Glen Cave
Beda & Wilson
Ruthio Reynolds
Hudson
William Bossert
New York City
Harry A. Keller
Green Rver
John Anderson
Beda
Z. Wilson
Hartsdale
Stuart Badgan
Curtis T Grant
Ridgefield
Conn Starvey T Wilber
Spencertown
Beda F | Wilson
Norman E. Andersen
Pittsfield
Florida
Harry E. Brower
Land Children
New Canaan
Weekend Visit With Cousin Neat Wheeler
Maurice Streeter finishes boat training at the Great Lakes Training Center and visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Streeter, spending a weekend with their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neat ‘Wheeler
Maurice Streeter
Great Lakes Training Center
Walter Streeter
Austerlitz Couple Wed In Chatham Church Ceremony
Mary Carol Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin J Martin of Austerlitz wed John S Deleski Jr son of Mr and Mrs Deleski of Red Rock at St James Church Chatham on Sept 19 The Rev Charles J McCormack officiated with Roger Van Deusen as organist and Mrs Jerome Wemitt as soloist The couple left for a wedding trip to Washington DC and Norfolk VA before settling in Lenox MA Multiple local residents celebrated anniversaries and welcomed new births as a busy social season continued in Austerlitz and surrounding towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austerlitz
N.Y
Bliss Rosemary Carol Martin
Edwin J. Martin
John S. Deleski Jr
Delores E. Filipp
Juanita Sheeley
Kingston
Linda Rolf
Albany
Lynn Ann Brusie
Ghent
Cherylee Martin
Chatham
Frank Doleskii
Red Rock
Joseph Doleski
Red Brock
John Doyle
Kevin Martin
Qld
Chatham House
Washington
Chatham Central School
Albany Medical Center School of Nursing
General Fleetne
Pittsfield GE
Alford Garden Club to Meet October First at 2:30
Alford Garden Club plans a meeting at 2 30 on October 1 at Miss Josephine Bowden's home. Mrs Alfred Van Deusen chairs hosts with Misses Burgess Crissery and others assisting. Officers to be elected. speaker Mrs Marjorie Jennings will discuss My Experiences in Landscape Gardening. The Grange installs new officers October 10 with refreshments prepared by Alma Wilcon Olga Willigan Marjorie Oles and Albert Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Fred Hosier
Alford
Josephine Bowden
Alfred van Deusen
Catherine Burgess
Edith Crissery
Robert Pederson
Merrill Shepard
John Springstube
Albert Wright
Marjorie Jennings
Longmeadow
Grange
Alma Wilcon
Olga Willigan
Marjorie Oles
East Windsor hosts card party and village notes
Tonight residents gather at Windsor Town Hall for a card party. Last party winners include John Hersey Lara Clark and several others. A door prize went to Samuel Silbiger. Local residents report visits and travels to Maine New York Catskill PA and New Jersey with multiple family updates and community tidbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor Town Hall
John Hersey
Lara Clark
Mr. Adams
Sandra Converse
Mia
Dudley Webb
Ralph Cram
Johanna Mattis
Julia Wilk
Catherine Harwood
Joseph Webb
Samuel Silbiger
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Canaan, N.Y
Garden Club
A Pawson Holgate
Women's Fellowship
George Gehring
Harry Whitacker
Denis Falter
Arthur Lewis
Lewiston
Mass
Wayne Lipps
Deborah
Onset
Slastings Bower
Theodore Baldrin
Ravena
Mis Diseph Black
East Braunswik
Albert Bresand
Charles Arvt
Susan Struck
Sandis
John Stelling
Kessler Field
Bilowi
Fred Cole Smedley
New York
Cin
Noth Shore
Queechs Lake
Mulhiam
Buher
Billy
Janet
Plainville
Canada
Res
Rawson Holgate
George Smart
Edward Byars
Oly Salvatore Iman
Mic
Ralph Macshines
Arthur Knoblack
Moshuners
Knoblacks
Tamms
Jean Crosby
St. Lukes Hospital
Pitshield
Isk Finch
Vanda
Henry Nickles
R. C Wilson
Irving Nickles
Frank Hilman
Fort Edward
Vic
Edward Dwyer
Glens Falls
Cockshutt
John Deere
Arthu Brockbridge Road
R L. Rogers
Tel
Ford Diesel
Ford Diesel Tractors
Dakon Tractor Co
Berkshire
Byron FE
Titcomb
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Hall
Worldwide
Richmond Congregational Church
Pilgrim Fellowship
Egremont
Robert Turner
Arthur Duryea Jr
Gail
Danny Duryea
Louie Turner
Harold Coon
Gloria
Fred. Turner
Richard Mallaby
Bradford Durfee
John R. Davison
Great Barrington
John Mo Church
Russell Willcox
Picme
Hartford
Petter Juel-Larsen
Niels Juel-larsen
Paul R White
Berkshire Life Insurance Company
General Services Life Insurance Co
Washington, D.C
White
Stroms
Frank Strom
William Davidson
Holden & Stone Co
Milton B. Warner
Pomeroy Ave
Suzette Annin
David Rapaport
Austin Riggs Center
New York University
Henry Glaeser
Holly Hill
Fla
William Kinser
Kinser
Oscar Crabtree
Peter Douglas
Pittsfield General Hospital
Cratetree
Lews Schubren
Cleveland
Interlaken
Austerlitz, N.Y
Rosemary Martin
Jonas A Jensen
Warren RK Jensen
Wendy Lou Jensen
Adams
East Windsor
Fred Bowman
Old Orchard Beach
Maine
Ritner Catherman
Jeff
Bloomburg
Julia Robins
Russell Robins
Catskill
Harry Hathaway
Berkshire Trail
Hinsdale
Susan Chapin
United Nations
Methodist Church
Frank Wilcox Jr
Ft. Sill
Okla
Campbell
Leslie Pederson
Goucher College For
Baltimore
Theodore Davidson
Warren, Pa
Dora Salmon
Turners Falls
Frank Wilcox
Upsala College
East Orange
Alford Garden Club
Hamburg
Garden Center
William Jones
Hampton
Jones
Jenne Wilcox
Laura Millard
Fairview Hospital
Irving Houghtaling
Housa
Tonic
Mies
Art Green
Ofen
Allendale Shopping Center
First National
the Friendly Store
South Street
Boyd's Market
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