Hoosick Falls Ephemera Seeker Prepares Exhibit
Calvin P. Otto, president of Wood Flong Corp, collects ephemera draft items such as ticket stubs posters and receipts. He helps form a North American Ephemera Society and plans a Bennington Museum exhibit August 24 to September 12 featuring items from a 1640 plague poster to a 1915 Lusitania ticket and a 1940 Hitler leaflet.
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Hoosick Falls
Calvin P. Otto
Wood Flong Corporation
Otto
The
Ephemera Society
Bennington Museum
Lusitania
Adolf Hitler
Jack the Ripper
Wood Flong Corp
England
Bennington
McDonalds
Airlines
Times
Settlement Delay in Hoosick Falls Village Union Dispute
A preliminary hearing on the May layoff of two Hoosick Falls highway workers was postponed. The CSEA charges unfair labor practice to the village and Mayor Bogardus cites finances as the reason. PERB plans a possible rescheduling before a July 18 formal hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Civil Service Employes Association
CSEA
Highway Department
Thomas Bass
Donald Bogardus
Sistently
Public Employer Relation Board
PERB
Lochner
Richard Farley
Farley
Eagles attend New York State FOE convention highlights charity gifts
Hoosick Falls Eagles members attended the New York State Convention at St Jerome Canada. Don Gregory was elected state president and Carmilla Pauly state president of the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary. Checks totaling 11000 supported cancer research, coronary research, and senior meals were presented by Eagles funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Charles Straub
Paul Baird
Gordon Brenenstuhl
Robert Brenenstuhl
al Thurber
Hoosick Falls
Order of Eagles
New York State
The
FOE
St. Jerome
Canada
Don Gregory
Utica
Kittering Cancer Research Center
New York
Art Ehrman
Oleon
Eagles Max Bear Heart Fund
Cambridge Flower Show Planned By Woman's Association
The Cambridge area branch of the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association presents the 19th annual Flower Show in Cambridge at the Brieman Building, Cambridge United Presbyterian Church. It runs July 15 from 2:30 to 8:30 p.m. and July 16 from noon to 5 p.m. Open to the public, the exhibit features three divisions including Conservation and Education with wildflower arrangements and woodland terrariums, Horticulture with current bloom colors, and Artistic Design spanning garden to farm house themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hoosick
United Church
William Cottrell
Cambridge
Cambridge Area
Woman's National Farm and Garden Association
Brieman
Cambridge United Presbyterian Church
Lohnes Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls relatives and friends held a three‑party celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Lohnes of Route 7 Troy‑Bennington Road. Guests hailed from Alaska to Georgia, with 300 attending an open house. The couple, married June 30 1927 in Walsenburg Colorado, are natives of the Hoosick area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
Harold G. Lohnes
Troy - Bennington Road
Hoosick
Alaska
Texas
Alabama
Nebraska
Colorado
Georgia
Heritage House
Bennington
Elks
Miola Peters
Canon City
Lohnes
Walsenburg
Colo
GE ends PCB use at two plants in New York
General Electric stopped using PCBs at its Fort Edward and Hudson Falls facilities on June 23. Residual PCB deposits on capacitor making machinery will continue to leach into the Hudson River as cleanup plans await study results. Dielectro II substitutes, containing trichlorobenzenes, are now used with discharges limited to one gram daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Edward
N.Y
General Electric Company
Hudson Falls
Hudson River
General Electric
New York State
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Salvatore Pagano
State Department of Conservation
Bureau of Industrial Planning
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London
Stephen Greere Press
Maurice Rickards
Paper Point
Oxford Gazette
Gillespie Brothers Department
Henry Rowlands Jewelers
Walter A. Woods
Capital
Fischer Piano
Troy
Doring’s Shoe
Troy Cash Bazaar
Aarons, the Clothier
Howe & Co
Sir John Betjeman
George Washington
Calvin P.otto
America
William Lochner
CSHA
Max Bear
Eagles Organization
Ithaca
Golden Eagle Fund
Hoosick Falls Aerie
Pittstown Rescue Squad
Jean Esposito
Joyce Lasala
Baptist Church
Weir - Reynolds
Universals
Patricia Reppel
Edie Beaumont
River Street
TION
West Philadelphia
Walter A. Wood
Anim
Frear
Troy Gash Bazaar
Fiogds
Farperi
Wm. H. Frear Company
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