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Wentworth
Candlelight
Christmas Service
The Ammal Union Can-
dlelight Christmas Service
was held on Dec. 24 at 7:30 at
the Congregational Church in
Wentworth Pastor Reverend
David Waiters was the
coordinator. The Reverend
Eric Snogren, pastor of
Warren-E. Haverhill
Methodist Church gave a
sermon.
Churches that participated
were the E. Haverhill Com-
munity Church, Warren
Methodist Church, St. John
Vianney Catholic Church of
Warren, W. Rumney Com-
munity Church, Wentworth
Baptist Church, and the
Congregational Church of
Wentworth. The Community
choir is under the direction of
Nancy Bumford of Warren.
Snowmobile Club
The Baker River Valley
Snowmobile Club will hold a
dinner dance on New Year's
Eve, Dec. 31 at the Wentworth
Elementary School.
Happy Hour will start at
7:00, dinner at 8:00, and
dancing at 9:00. B.Y.O.B.
Music will be by Gerry and
Wildwoods. Admission is
$12.00 per person. Only 200
tickets are for sale. No tickets
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Selectmen Recuperating
Selectman Harold Brown is
recuperating at home
following recent open heart
surgery at Mary Hitehcock
Memorial Hospital in
Hanover.
News Briefs
Philip Bernier is home on
vacation from the Hyde School
in Bath, Me.
Marcella Hoffmann
returned this week from St.
Petersburg Beach, FI., where
she visited friends.
Melissa Brock who broke
her hip in a fall recently is
able to get around on a walker
and is making good progress.
Word has been received of
the death in Wilmington,
Dela., of James Hamilton, a
week after the death of his
mother, Mrs. John CI
(Gladys) Hamilton, who died
on Nov. 8. Another son, John,
died on Nov, 9 of a heart at-
tack soon after hearing of his
mother's death,
Mrs. Hamilton with her late
husband spent summers with
their family in their cottage on
Pond Brook Road since the
mid-30's. Mr. Hamilton
devoted Hamilton Field to the
town.
Merry Champlin is ill at her
home on Stanyon Hill.
Vernon Pease was the
winner of the Thanksgiving
turkey and "fixins" at the
Shawnee Store.
Christmas Program
Using the theme "The Spirit
of Christmas," the Elemen-
tary School presented the
annual Christmas program
last week.
Skits, musical selection,
plays and carols made up the
program. A visit from Santa
closed the program.
Grades one and two
presented a play, "Bells of
Christmas," Annie Hutchins
offered a medley of Christmas
songs as a pianosolo,
Grades three and four
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Katie Cummings, and Bar-
bara Downing; Sarah Snell,
Jessie Burger, Carrie San-
born, Joyce Hudson, Christine
Lech, and Michael Ceddaire,
Peter Chierertoti also served
as master of ceremonies.
Baker River School
The Baker River School
presented "Christmas
Revels" Friday evening, Dec.
18 at Wentworth Town Hall,
with a cast of 50 directed by
Debbie Stewart Meet. The
Revels take place in an
English Manor with Tom and
Julie Snell playing the lord
and lady.
This old form of en-
tertainment dates from early
times and was presented at
the winter solistice.
The Baker River School
students and staff took part
with adults and children from
Warren, Rumney, Plymouth
and Wentworth.
There were eight student
jugglers. Michael Coddaire
sang a solo. Mummers' plays
such as the legend of St.
George and the Dragon were
incorporated as well as an
explanation of Hannikkah.
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Katharine Blaisdell
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News Briefs
Sympathy is extended to the
Rutherford families on the
loss of Helen's mother,
Marian Cram.
Twenty-three members and
guests of Haverhill Senior
Citizens held their regular
meeting at the Coach &
Paddock Restaurant for lunch
on Dec. 14. Officers elected for
the new year are Edith
Henson, president, Gertrude
Brooks, vice-president, Pat
Trevithick, secretary, and
Hazel Irwin, treasurer.
Congratulations to Bernice
Johnson. One of her Shelties,
Mountain Crest Peppy of
Seascape, won honors at the
Boston Dog Show as Best of
Breed. Peppy has won seven
points in four shows since
November.
presented a play, "Christmas Tom N. Trevithick from
Jokes." Grade five sang Connecticut spent a few days
several Christmas songs, with his parents, Dean and
Grades seven and eight put on Pat Trevithick.
Corinth
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Trip to Michigan
On Friday, Dec. 17 Leslie
Wintrede flew from Boston to
Detroit for th Christmas
holidays. Over "the weekend
she was at the Staff Reunion at
Camp Stores in Jackson,
Mich., where she was a
counselor-in4raining the past
summer.
From Dec. 23 until the end of
her visit she visited her father
Martin Wintrode in Warren,
Mich., and other members of
the Wintrode Clan home from
Arizona and Montana. She will
return to Boston Dec. 30 where
her parents Bob and Sue
Chambers will meet ber, as
they will be staying in Boston
at this time to be with Robhie
Chambers who will be an out-
patient at the Children's
Hospital there for testing Dec.
29-31.
West Corinth
Lyle Shepperson and Annick
Leymarie left for Paris,
France on Dec. 17 to spend the
L Christmas holidays there with
her mother. They plan to
return home Jan. 4.
W. Cminth
Holly Young-Crawford
begun work in the Dartmouth
Book Store Dec. 21. She
commutes daily.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward G.
Perdue and family of Barre
were dinner guests of his
parents Edward and Helen
Perdue on Sunday, Dec. 20.
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Christmas at Wanda's Rest Home
HAPPINESS IS BEING TOGETHER-- Elizabeth
Dwinell and William Rose, Sr. enjoy the company of
Nurse Frances Losehiavo.
Piermont
New Baby Boy
Mr. and Mrs. William
Putnam announce the birth of
Wells River00 a baby son, Timoth William,
horn Dec. 21 at Mary Hit-
chcock Memorial Hospital in
P, ethNelson Hanover. Grandparents are
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St. Eugene's and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Catholic Church Reardon of Pierrnont; and
St. Eugene's Catholic great grandfather is William
Church held its Christmas Putnam.
Bazaar on Dec. 5 at the Wells Memorial
River Congregational Church Former Piermont resident
vestry with a variety of crafts. Nina Miles, 86, died Dec. 14 at
the Grafton County Nursing
Congregational Chureh Home. She will he remem-
On the afternoon of Nov. 22, bered for working many years
members of the Wells River for theEariHowardfamily.
Congregational Church
delivered Cheer Baskets to the Christmas Club
....... The Piermont Christmas
two plays, "Christmas urace tJreen was hostess at snuHns, rl,a, ho,a th.; .......
Reumon, and Christmas the VIS card party. Pat .ae. annual Advent Christmas party on Dec 7 at
Treasure," directed by Sandy Trevithick won high score, worKs,non, was nero on me zgm the .,,, ,t Chrln--,, wn,,,
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Hadiock and Mary Bigelow. preparation for Christmas. r- ........
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from Woodsville and Jack
Monaham. Carolers from both
Piermont and Pike have
performed at this scene
during the Christmas week.
One of the noted guests to
attend the open house was
Mrs. Hazel Underhill from
Orford who was able to come
to view her former home and
see the newredecorating done
by the Reardons.
School Christmas
Concert
The Piermont Village
School presented their always
delightful Christmas concert
on Monday evening, Dec. 21 to
a4illed to capacity Town Hall.
The Kindergarten class
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A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL--- Santa is spreading good cheer to
Wanda's Rest Home. Shown above is Helen Eastman (left), and Mari
(right).
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SPREADING CHRISTMAS CHEER-- Santa Claus (Joseph Loschiavo)
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New Baby Girl helpers. The brass band was a
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lange new addition and added much
I MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE ! announce the birth of their to the pageant.
second daughter, Caitlin The soloists were Jedy
i Orange County M tal l Fagan 00nge, bornD00, t4, at Hedge andMrs. Cramer.
the Mary Hitchcock Memorial Mary and Joseph were
o ,Hospital, Hanover, N.H. Colleen Newton and Jason
Caitlin's maternal grand-Fountain. Head angel was
parents are Mr. and Mrs. KelliWilliams.
Clarence Fagan, of Vergennes The three wise men were
Certainly one of the
highspots of the Piermont
Christmas season was the
combined open house and
barn held Dec. 20 at the homes
of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Reardon and Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Underhill.
Over 50 friends and neigh-
bors attended and enjoyed the
seasonal hospitality, with the
highlight being a living creche
scene at the barn which
opened the program with their
interpretation of "Jingle
Bells" and "Santa Claus is
Coming to Town"; and then
was joined by grades seven
and eight who eartained the
little folks with their ren:
ditions of "Twos the Night
Before Christmas" and "I'm
Gettin' Nuttin' for Christ-
mas". Grades one and two
then sang a medley of
Yuletide songs; and this was
followed by a musical play
"Old Saint Nick" with the
youngsters from grades three.
four, five and six. The en-
tertainment concluded with a
piano duet with Timmy
Wilkins and Mrs. Ledwith, the
ho-ing the merriment of the Christmas season for the benefit of
family at the annual Christmas festivities at Wanda's Rest Home.
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Christmas in
S. Newbury
Jack Thomas Jr., Cindy and
boys, Beau and Ryan, arrived
at River Bend from Orono,
Me., on Wednesday. Jack and
June will have a lively "":::
Christmas with their whole
family present.
John and Virginia Smith
plan a family Christmas with !::
and her paternal grand-Aaron Eastman, Brian consisted of neighborhood music teacher. The students Betty and Judy and their
II 1| lrAYLOAL t :: parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Thurston, andJeremyHodge, animals that included calves and their teachers should be families at Alpenglo.
Lange of town. Angels were Lena Hodge, from the Underhill farm; comvlimented for their en- The Roger Scotts will have
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Kevin Bell, of Mt. Clemens, Stephanie Danforth, Rachel mmily; anu me donkey from decorations. The arrival of rents come " from Loschmvo and Ellen Dent prove that danei
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Church Christmas
Pageant
The Christmas pageant at
the Federated Church was
held Sunday, Dec. 20. It was
under the direction of Mrs. R.
H. Cramer, IIl, and her able
E. Corinth,
News Briefs
Wilfred Sweet, who has been
a patient at the M.H.M,H. in
Hanover, for ten days
following a hip operation
returned home Saturday, Dec.
19.
Charles Sampson a student
at the Keene State College in
Keene, N.H., is spending the
Christmas holidays with his
mother, Mrs. Stella Sampson.
Mrs. Carol (Williams) Suich
came Dec. 19 to spend a week
with her parents, Postmaster
and Mrs. Paul Williams. Her
husband, Jerry, joined her
here on the 23rd and both
returned to their home in
Connecticut the following day
as Carol, a nurse, had to work
Christmas eve.
Mr: and Mrs. Rowland
Lamb went on Dec. 22 to
Roseile Park, N.J.
The steeple lighting for this
Larson, Christy DeGoosh,
Karen Cramer, Todd Pierson,
Judy Hbdge, Craig DeGoosh,
Ken Bagley, Jeannie
Williams, Eileen Newton,
Laurie Danforth, Alan
Jesseman. Reg Cramer was in
charge of lighting.
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week is given by Susan and
Geoffrey Putnam to celebrate
the birth of the Christ Child
The while poinsetta on the
church altar Dec. 2O is given to
celebrate the Good News of
the Word made flesh by Fred
and Lucille White.
Minerva Chapter
Minerva Chapter No. 68
O.E.S. held its Christmas
meeting Dec. 22 in the
Masonic building starting with
a cooperative supper in the
dining room. Christmas
baskets were packed for
shotin members and an ex-
change of gifts among
members present was en-
joyed. Guests present were
the district deputy, brother
William Wolf and sister
Lucille Wolf and sister Ber-
nice Hamlin from tuna
Chapter in Bradford.
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in the afternoon.
Christmas Concert by
WHS at Community
Woodsville and Haverhill
held a combined Christmas
Concert at the Community
Building on Dec. 21 with a
variety of traditional and
contemporary Christlnas
music. Tbe Haverhill
Cooperative School Meeting
was held! at the James R.
Morrill School on Dec. 22.
OBTA Meeting
On Dec. 17, the Opera Block
Tenants Association held its
monthly Birthday Party
honoring Ben Milner, Lulu
Martin, Inn Mann and Mar-
jorie Chase. In conjunction
with the party, the first
Christmas Party was also
celebrated. Twenty-eight
members of OBTA were
present and all exchanged
Christmas gifts. Refresh-
ments consisting of birthday
cake, fruit cake, pumpkin
bread, banana bread,
Christmas cookies, crackers
and dip, three kinds of
homemade fudge, two kinds of
eggnog, coffee and tea were
served by hostesses Marion
Towne, Maxine Minshull and
Bernice Halfrey. Madeline
LaBounty and Elizabeth
Lackie entertained the group
with Christmas Carols and a
program of "Oldies".
Calvary
Baptist Church
The Christmas Program
was held at the Calvary
BQplist Church on Dec, 20 with
the Beginners singing two
songs and reading "A Child's
Version of the Christmas
Story", Juniors presented the
Christmas pageapt. David
choir sang, "Wonderful Birth
to a Manger He Came."
Members and friends of the
church carolled on last
Tuesday evening at the COt-
tage Hospital and Grafton
County Home. They returned
to the Jonathan Oakes Home
for refreshments.
Booster Club
Christmas Tournament
The Woodsville Area
Booster Club will hold its
annual Christmas Tour-
nament on Dec. 28 and 29 with
White Mountain Regional
High School playing Conval at
6"30 p.m. and Pelham playing
Woodsville at 8:00 p.m. The
Consolation will be played on
the 29th at 6:30 p.m. and the
Championship at 8:00 p.m. the
same night.
Christmas Party for
Glencliff and Grafton
Home Residents
A Christmas Party and
Dance was held at Club III for
the Glencliff and Grafton
County Home residents. Santa
also visited.
Enlisted Men's Club
to Hold New
Year's Dance
The Enlisted Men's Club of
the Woodsville National
Guards will hold a New Year's
Party and Dance at the
Community Building on Dec.
31 with "Silver and Gold"
providing the music. A
complete buffet will be of-
fered.
News Briefs
Several from town attended
the cantata, "Ring the Bells"
at Benton Bible Chapel last
Sunday evening.
Tommy Riley of Atlanta
Ga., recently visited his
mother, Portia Riley.
St. Js Cmlk CIm,€
p.m. Sunday Mosses, 8 a,m. end 10 a.m.
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Pv. Arthur Chmey, Sunday Service - 9 o.m., Wondsvifle, N.H. Rev. Frances Potter, Holy
Sunday Scho - I 0 o.m. Communion ] st. 3rd and Sth Sundays - 11:00
o.m. Morning Prowr, 2rid end 4th, Suncks -
IIIM'ON 11:000.m.
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Pastor Harold Noy, Smday Sc/xm*l, 9:45
o,m., mO Worship, 11 o.m. Evon rme
Survko, 6 p.m. Thursdoy - ler Meeting Rev. Hysono, pestof. Sunday, 9:45 o.m.,
7:30 p.m.
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Sunday School 9:45 a.m,. Sunday Services 11
o.m. and 3 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Wed. 2
p,m.
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Pester Jemes Burow, Sundey Schoel - 10:00-
10:45 o.m., Meming Worship - 11:00 o.m.-
noon, ,%ndoy (-vnlng Sorv',e - 6:30 p.m.,
Wednesdey - Ireyer Meeting - 630 p.m.
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Imer,m Paster "Rird Monr, Sundoy
,vkes - 9:30 o,m., Sunday Scbonl - 9:30
n.m,
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R. William nfer, Jr., Sunday Services -
9:30 o.m., Sundey School - 9:30 o.m.
In4dt tf St. IiMdm & M Aq
SO. Haveddll, N,H. Rev. Brother M. Grifflth-
Moil Sunday Worship 9:00 o.m., Youth
Group Fri., 7:00 p.m., Private Tutoring
Evings.
CMrch d tim Semrmo
No Haverhill. N.fl. Rev. Rai tlysong.
Sunday Services 11 o.m. ,,nd I p.m., Wed., 1
p.m., Sunday Schoo/- 9,45 a.m.
Roy. Steve £ckhm
Cm0r om, ct
Rw. Deborah Wohers, Sundoy Services ! 1:00
a.m., Sunday School I0:00 o.m., Child Care
Previded.
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Rev. Robert Robb,Services- 11 o.m., 5ndoy
SChool - 9:45 o.m.
Sundoy school. 11 a.m., morning worship. 7
p.m., evonmg worship. Wednasdoy, 1:15
p.m., mld-vek sedce.
tblmd thm4ht
Rev. Williom t. sharer, Imstw. Sund, 11
o.m., mermng worship; church hool fr pre-
school childron. Tuesdoys, 6:30 o,m., mm's
brkfasL He/on Ruthedord is leading o BilNe
study group at her home on Thys from
9:30-11 o.m.; everyone h wekome.
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Albert E, Perker, pastor. Sunday, 10 o.m., Rev.
Sunday school. 11:00 mermn we*ship. 7 11:30o.m.(
Vermont
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Services 10:30 o.m. Sunday School 9:15 o,m."
All Ages Invited.
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Sunday School 9:4S o.m,, Morning Wop
11,.00 e,m., Mid-Week ble Study Thurs..
1:30 p.m.
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Sat, Mass, 5:15 p.m. Sun, Mass., 9:00 Qnd
I 1:00 o.m.
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Stelm J. lmer, pater. Sundoy School, a.m, ./
9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, II. Evening
'vke, 7. . We fdeo C
cm[INlrll Pastor, GordOl,ml°
ItCC4mlml*€lmrdtU.C.C, a.m.; Worship -,
Richord A. White, Pastor, Sunday Worship Service (.), 7: 1
11:00 o.m,, Sunday hod 9:45 ¢.m., Pot Study, 10:00 O.m.; "-
Luck It Vespers Tuesdovs, 6:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m.
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prayer meeting. Satwdm/, 7 p.m,, young
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Wentworth
Candlelight
Christmas Service
The Ammal Union Can-
dlelight Christmas Service
was held on Dec. 24 at 7:30 at
the Congregational Church in
Wentworth Pastor Reverend
David Waiters was the
coordinator. The Reverend
Eric Snogren, pastor of
Warren-E. Haverhill
Methodist Church gave a
sermon.
Churches that participated
were the E. Haverhill Com-
munity Church, Warren
Methodist Church, St. John
Vianney Catholic Church of
Warren, W. Rumney Com-
munity Church, Wentworth
Baptist Church, and the
Congregational Church of
Wentworth. The Community
choir is under the direction of
Nancy Bumford of Warren.
Snowmobile Club
The Baker River Valley
Snowmobile Club will hold a
dinner dance on New Year's
Eve, Dec. 31 at the Wentworth
Elementary School.
Happy Hour will start at
7:00, dinner at 8:00, and
dancing at 9:00. B.Y.O.B.
Music will be by Gerry and
Wildwoods. Admission is
$12.00 per person. Only 200
tickets are for sale. No tickets
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will be sold at the door but
they can be obtained through
Lorraine Gore, Wayne Vlek,
Ginny Gore, or the Shawnee
store.
Selectmen Recuperating
Selectman Harold Brown is
recuperating at home
following recent open heart
surgery at Mary Hitehcock
Memorial Hospital in
Hanover.
News Briefs
Philip Bernier is home on
vacation from the Hyde School
in Bath, Me.
Marcella Hoffmann
returned this week from St.
Petersburg Beach, FI., where
she visited friends.
Melissa Brock who broke
her hip in a fall recently is
able to get around on a walker
and is making good progress.
Word has been received of
the death in Wilmington,
Dela., of James Hamilton, a
week after the death of his
mother, Mrs. John CI
(Gladys) Hamilton, who died
on Nov. 8. Another son, John,
died on Nov, 9 of a heart at-
tack soon after hearing of his
mother's death,
Mrs. Hamilton with her late
husband spent summers with
their family in their cottage on
Pond Brook Road since the
mid-30's. Mr. Hamilton
devoted Hamilton Field to the
town.
Merry Champlin is ill at her
home on Stanyon Hill.
Vernon Pease was the
winner of the Thanksgiving
turkey and "fixins" at the
Shawnee Store.
Christmas Program
Using the theme "The Spirit
of Christmas," the Elemen-
tary School presented the
annual Christmas program
last week.
Skits, musical selection,
plays and carols made up the
program. A visit from Santa
closed the program.
Grades one and two
presented a play, "Bells of
Christmas," Annie Hutchins
offered a medley of Christmas
songs as a pianosolo,
Grades three and four
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Katie Cummings, and Bar-
bara Downing; Sarah Snell,
Jessie Burger, Carrie San-
born, Joyce Hudson, Christine
Lech, and Michael Ceddaire,
Peter Chierertoti also served
as master of ceremonies.
Baker River School
The Baker River School
presented "Christmas
Revels" Friday evening, Dec.
18 at Wentworth Town Hall,
with a cast of 50 directed by
Debbie Stewart Meet. The
Revels take place in an
English Manor with Tom and
Julie Snell playing the lord
and lady.
This old form of en-
tertainment dates from early
times and was presented at
the winter solistice.
The Baker River School
students and staff took part
with adults and children from
Warren, Rumney, Plymouth
and Wentworth.
There were eight student
jugglers. Michael Coddaire
sang a solo. Mummers' plays
such as the legend of St.
George and the Dragon were
incorporated as well as an
explanation of Hannikkah.
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Katharine Blaisdell
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News Briefs
Sympathy is extended to the
Rutherford families on the
loss of Helen's mother,
Marian Cram.
Twenty-three members and
guests of Haverhill Senior
Citizens held their regular
meeting at the Coach &
Paddock Restaurant for lunch
on Dec. 14. Officers elected for
the new year are Edith
Henson, president, Gertrude
Brooks, vice-president, Pat
Trevithick, secretary, and
Hazel Irwin, treasurer.
Congratulations to Bernice
Johnson. One of her Shelties,
Mountain Crest Peppy of
Seascape, won honors at the
Boston Dog Show as Best of
Breed. Peppy has won seven
points in four shows since
November.
presented a play, "Christmas Tom N. Trevithick from
Jokes." Grade five sang Connecticut spent a few days
several Christmas songs, with his parents, Dean and
Grades seven and eight put on Pat Trevithick.
Corinth
leanor Burroughs
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Trip to Michigan
On Friday, Dec. 17 Leslie
Wintrede flew from Boston to
Detroit for th Christmas
holidays. Over "the weekend
she was at the Staff Reunion at
Camp Stores in Jackson,
Mich., where she was a
counselor-in4raining the past
summer.
From Dec. 23 until the end of
her visit she visited her father
Martin Wintrode in Warren,
Mich., and other members of
the Wintrode Clan home from
Arizona and Montana. She will
return to Boston Dec. 30 where
her parents Bob and Sue
Chambers will meet ber, as
they will be staying in Boston
at this time to be with Robhie
Chambers who will be an out-
patient at the Children's
Hospital there for testing Dec.
29-31.
West Corinth
Lyle Shepperson and Annick
Leymarie left for Paris,
France on Dec. 17 to spend the
L Christmas holidays there with
her mother. They plan to
return home Jan. 4.
W. Cminth
Holly Young-Crawford
begun work in the Dartmouth
Book Store Dec. 21. She
commutes daily.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward G.
Perdue and family of Barre
were dinner guests of his
parents Edward and Helen
Perdue on Sunday, Dec. 20.
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Christmas at Wanda's Rest Home
HAPPINESS IS BEING TOGETHER-- Elizabeth
Dwinell and William Rose, Sr. enjoy the company of
Nurse Frances Losehiavo.
Piermont
New Baby Boy
Mr. and Mrs. William
Putnam announce the birth of
Wells River00 a baby son, Timoth William,
horn Dec. 21 at Mary Hit-
chcock Memorial Hospital in
P, ethNelson Hanover. Grandparents are
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St. Eugene's and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Catholic Church Reardon of Pierrnont; and
St. Eugene's Catholic great grandfather is William
Church held its Christmas Putnam.
Bazaar on Dec. 5 at the Wells Memorial
River Congregational Church Former Piermont resident
vestry with a variety of crafts. Nina Miles, 86, died Dec. 14 at
the Grafton County Nursing
Congregational Chureh Home. She will he remem-
On the afternoon of Nov. 22, bered for working many years
members of the Wells River for theEariHowardfamily.
Congregational Church
delivered Cheer Baskets to the Christmas Club
....... The Piermont Christmas
two plays, "Christmas urace tJreen was hostess at snuHns, rl,a, ho,a th.; .......
Reumon, and Christmas the VIS card party. Pat .ae. annual Advent Christmas party on Dec 7 at
Treasure," directed by Sandy Trevithick won high score, worKs,non, was nero on me zgm the .,,, ,t Chrln--,, wn,,,
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Hadiock and Mary Bigelow. preparation for Christmas. r- ........
Robert Evans
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from Woodsville and Jack
Monaham. Carolers from both
Piermont and Pike have
performed at this scene
during the Christmas week.
One of the noted guests to
attend the open house was
Mrs. Hazel Underhill from
Orford who was able to come
to view her former home and
see the newredecorating done
by the Reardons.
School Christmas
Concert
The Piermont Village
School presented their always
delightful Christmas concert
on Monday evening, Dec. 21 to
a4illed to capacity Town Hall.
The Kindergarten class
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A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL--- Santa is spreading good cheer to
Wanda's Rest Home. Shown above is Helen Eastman (left), and Mari
(right).
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SPREADING CHRISTMAS CHEER-- Santa Claus (Joseph Loschiavo)
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New Baby Girl helpers. The brass band was a
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lange new addition and added much
I MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE ! announce the birth of their to the pageant.
second daughter, Caitlin The soloists were Jedy
i Orange County M tal l Fagan 00nge, bornD00, t4, at Hedge andMrs. Cramer.
the Mary Hitchcock Memorial Mary and Joseph were
o ,Hospital, Hanover, N.H. Colleen Newton and Jason
Caitlin's maternal grand-Fountain. Head angel was
parents are Mr. and Mrs. KelliWilliams.
Clarence Fagan, of Vergennes The three wise men were
Certainly one of the
highspots of the Piermont
Christmas season was the
combined open house and
barn held Dec. 20 at the homes
of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert
Reardon and Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Underhill.
Over 50 friends and neigh-
bors attended and enjoyed the
seasonal hospitality, with the
highlight being a living creche
scene at the barn which
opened the program with their
interpretation of "Jingle
Bells" and "Santa Claus is
Coming to Town"; and then
was joined by grades seven
and eight who eartained the
little folks with their ren:
ditions of "Twos the Night
Before Christmas" and "I'm
Gettin' Nuttin' for Christ-
mas". Grades one and two
then sang a medley of
Yuletide songs; and this was
followed by a musical play
"Old Saint Nick" with the
youngsters from grades three.
four, five and six. The en-
tertainment concluded with a
piano duet with Timmy
Wilkins and Mrs. Ledwith, the
ho-ing the merriment of the Christmas season for the benefit of
family at the annual Christmas festivities at Wanda's Rest Home.
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Christmas in
S. Newbury
Jack Thomas Jr., Cindy and
boys, Beau and Ryan, arrived
at River Bend from Orono,
Me., on Wednesday. Jack and
June will have a lively "":::
Christmas with their whole
family present.
John and Virginia Smith
plan a family Christmas with !::
and her paternal grand-Aaron Eastman, Brian consisted of neighborhood music teacher. The students Betty and Judy and their
II 1| lrAYLOAL t :: parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Thurston, andJeremyHodge, animals that included calves and their teachers should be families at Alpenglo.
Lange of town. Angels were Lena Hodge, from the Underhill farm; comvlimented for their en- The Roger Scotts will have
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Church Christmas
Pageant
The Christmas pageant at
the Federated Church was
held Sunday, Dec. 20. It was
under the direction of Mrs. R.
H. Cramer, IIl, and her able
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News Briefs
Wilfred Sweet, who has been
a patient at the M.H.M,H. in
Hanover, for ten days
following a hip operation
returned home Saturday, Dec.
19.
Charles Sampson a student
at the Keene State College in
Keene, N.H., is spending the
Christmas holidays with his
mother, Mrs. Stella Sampson.
Mrs. Carol (Williams) Suich
came Dec. 19 to spend a week
with her parents, Postmaster
and Mrs. Paul Williams. Her
husband, Jerry, joined her
here on the 23rd and both
returned to their home in
Connecticut the following day
as Carol, a nurse, had to work
Christmas eve.
Mr: and Mrs. Rowland
Lamb went on Dec. 22 to
Roseile Park, N.J.
The steeple lighting for this
Larson, Christy DeGoosh,
Karen Cramer, Todd Pierson,
Judy Hbdge, Craig DeGoosh,
Ken Bagley, Jeannie
Williams, Eileen Newton,
Laurie Danforth, Alan
Jesseman. Reg Cramer was in
charge of lighting.
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week is given by Susan and
Geoffrey Putnam to celebrate
the birth of the Christ Child
The while poinsetta on the
church altar Dec. 2O is given to
celebrate the Good News of
the Word made flesh by Fred
and Lucille White.
Minerva Chapter
Minerva Chapter No. 68
O.E.S. held its Christmas
meeting Dec. 22 in the
Masonic building starting with
a cooperative supper in the
dining room. Christmas
baskets were packed for
shotin members and an ex-
change of gifts among
members present was en-
joyed. Guests present were
the district deputy, brother
William Wolf and sister
Lucille Wolf and sister Ber-
nice Hamlin from tuna
Chapter in Bradford.
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in the afternoon.
Christmas Concert by
WHS at Community
Woodsville and Haverhill
held a combined Christmas
Concert at the Community
Building on Dec. 21 with a
variety of traditional and
contemporary Christlnas
music. Tbe Haverhill
Cooperative School Meeting
was held! at the James R.
Morrill School on Dec. 22.
OBTA Meeting
On Dec. 17, the Opera Block
Tenants Association held its
monthly Birthday Party
honoring Ben Milner, Lulu
Martin, Inn Mann and Mar-
jorie Chase. In conjunction
with the party, the first
Christmas Party was also
celebrated. Twenty-eight
members of OBTA were
present and all exchanged
Christmas gifts. Refresh-
ments consisting of birthday
cake, fruit cake, pumpkin
bread, banana bread,
Christmas cookies, crackers
and dip, three kinds of
homemade fudge, two kinds of
eggnog, coffee and tea were
served by hostesses Marion
Towne, Maxine Minshull and
Bernice Halfrey. Madeline
LaBounty and Elizabeth
Lackie entertained the group
with Christmas Carols and a
program of "Oldies".
Calvary
Baptist Church
The Christmas Program
was held at the Calvary
BQplist Church on Dec, 20 with
the Beginners singing two
songs and reading "A Child's
Version of the Christmas
Story", Juniors presented the
Christmas pageapt. David
choir sang, "Wonderful Birth
to a Manger He Came."
Members and friends of the
church carolled on last
Tuesday evening at the COt-
tage Hospital and Grafton
County Home. They returned
to the Jonathan Oakes Home
for refreshments.
Booster Club
Christmas Tournament
The Woodsville Area
Booster Club will hold its
annual Christmas Tour-
nament on Dec. 28 and 29 with
White Mountain Regional
High School playing Conval at
6"30 p.m. and Pelham playing
Woodsville at 8:00 p.m. The
Consolation will be played on
the 29th at 6:30 p.m. and the
Championship at 8:00 p.m. the
same night.
Christmas Party for
Glencliff and Grafton
Home Residents
A Christmas Party and
Dance was held at Club III for
the Glencliff and Grafton
County Home residents. Santa
also visited.
Enlisted Men's Club
to Hold New
Year's Dance
The Enlisted Men's Club of
the Woodsville National
Guards will hold a New Year's
Party and Dance at the
Community Building on Dec.
31 with "Silver and Gold"
providing the music. A
complete buffet will be of-
fered.
News Briefs
Several from town attended
the cantata, "Ring the Bells"
at Benton Bible Chapel last
Sunday evening.
Tommy Riley of Atlanta
Ga., recently visited his
mother, Portia Riley.
St. Js Cmlk CIm,€
p.m. Sunday Mosses, 8 a,m. end 10 a.m.
BAI'N -- --
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Pv. Arthur Chmey, Sunday Service - 9 o.m., Wondsvifle, N.H. Rev. Frances Potter, Holy
Sunday Scho - I 0 o.m. Communion ] st. 3rd and Sth Sundays - 11:00
o.m. Morning Prowr, 2rid end 4th, Suncks -
IIIM'ON 11:000.m.
h,dl, l. awd
Pastor Harold Noy, Smday Sc/xm*l, 9:45
o,m., mO Worship, 11 o.m. Evon rme
Survko, 6 p.m. Thursdoy - ler Meeting Rev. Hysono, pestof. Sunday, 9:45 o.m.,
7:30 p.m.
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Sunday School 9:45 a.m,. Sunday Services 11
o.m. and 3 p.m. Prayer Meeting, Wed. 2
p,m.
ftlllCUl
Pester Jemes Burow, Sundey Schoel - 10:00-
10:45 o.m., Meming Worship - 11:00 o.m.-
noon, ,%ndoy (-vnlng Sorv',e - 6:30 p.m.,
Wednesdey - Ireyer Meeting - 630 p.m.
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Imer,m Paster "Rird Monr, Sundoy
,vkes - 9:30 o,m., Sunday Scbonl - 9:30
n.m,
NOiHN NAVI[ilm
R. William nfer, Jr., Sunday Services -
9:30 o.m., Sundey School - 9:30 o.m.
In4dt tf St. IiMdm & M Aq
SO. Haveddll, N,H. Rev. Brother M. Grifflth-
Moil Sunday Worship 9:00 o.m., Youth
Group Fri., 7:00 p.m., Private Tutoring
Evings.
CMrch d tim Semrmo
No Haverhill. N.fl. Rev. Rai tlysong.
Sunday Services 11 o.m. ,,nd I p.m., Wed., 1
p.m., Sunday Schoo/- 9,45 a.m.
Roy. Steve £ckhm
Cm0r om, ct
Rw. Deborah Wohers, Sundoy Services ! 1:00
a.m., Sunday School I0:00 o.m., Child Care
Previded.
Nlllel
v.€.€.
Rev. Robert Robb,Services- 11 o.m., 5ndoy
SChool - 9:45 o.m.
Sundoy school. 11 a.m., morning worship. 7
p.m., evonmg worship. Wednasdoy, 1:15
p.m., mld-vek sedce.
tblmd thm4ht
Rev. Williom t. sharer, Imstw. Sund, 11
o.m., mermng worship; church hool fr pre-
school childron. Tuesdoys, 6:30 o,m., mm's
brkfasL He/on Ruthedord is leading o BilNe
study group at her home on Thys from
9:30-11 o.m.; everyone h wekome.
W,Wlila
w, fOe.re.
r. iet Cb,rd
Albert E, Perker, pastor. Sunday, 10 o.m., Rev.
Sunday school. 11:00 mermn we*ship. 7 11:30o.m.(
Vermont
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Rev. John KnigM * Sonckw Services 10:45,
SChoN 9:30 o.m. - C hiM Core
Onu:e MMMist (::kvk
Bmdfwd, VL Rev. James Boutm. Surdoy
Services 10:30 o.m. Sunday School 9:15 o,m."
All Ages Invited.
I1 lvmldlud Fr*e Ork
Sunday School 9:4S o.m,, Morning Wop
11,.00 e,m., Mid-Week ble Study Thurs..
1:30 p.m.
O te d Prlml kip (:bh
Brodferd, Vt. Fath James Cannon C.s.s.R
Sat, Mass, 5:15 p.m. Sun, Mass., 9:00 Qnd
I 1:00 o.m.
cNlanl €i11111 Rev.
t Serves 10:45 o.m.,
Stelm J. lmer, pater. Sundoy School, a.m, ./
9:45 a.m. Morning Worship, II. Evening
'vke, 7. . We fdeo C
cm[INlrll Pastor, GordOl,ml°
ItCC4mlml*€lmrdtU.C.C, a.m.; Worship -,
Richord A. White, Pastor, Sunday Worship Service (.), 7: 1
11:00 o.m,, Sunday hod 9:45 ¢.m., Pot Study, 10:00 O.m.; "-
Luck It Vespers Tuesdovs, 6:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m.
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tnterim Pastor Rict¢ -t.
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Evening Fellowship, 7." r -"
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Wed., 7:30 p,m,
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Night Moss - 7:00 P. *A
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p.m. evening service. Wedner, ciay, 7 p.m.,
prayer meeting. Satwdm/, 7 p.m,, young
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