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Obituary for Eva DeCelles Snyder, age 82, wife of Henry Snyder. Describers her memberships in the Grange and the Women's Benevolent Society, as well as other activites

A variety show sponsored by the Grange (#90), held at the Town Hall. From left: Gloria Frew, Joan Osgood, Judy Magargal, Judy Diamond and Dorothy Green (maiden names)

Three photograph spread showing activities related to setting up a teen center at Lyceum Hall. Shown are Scott Smith and Charles Porter, along with the exterior of the building.

Account of fireworks display at the Rod and Gun Club that was part of the Worthington Bicentennial celebration in 1968. The title overestimates the size of the crowd by a lot. There were approximately 1000 people at the event.

Illustrated, full-page article about remodeling of home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sena.

"Fund Drive Nets $1.500 for Worthington Library; Land for Expansion Purchased" about fundraising and purchase of land on Buffington Hill Road. Mentioned are Cullen S. Packard (Pete), Olive Cole, Chris Henry, Philip Sheridan Dodge, Harry L. Bates,…

Article, titled "Hilltown Recollections" about sale of the Buxton home on Rte. 143. Names mentioned include: William H. Bartlett, Robinson sisters, Ward Drake, Martin Drake, Star Nartlett, Mr. and Mrs. C. Francis Granger

Four color photographs showing before and after for CHildren's Room renovations at the Worthington Library

"Report of Light in Vacant House Interrupts Town Officials Meeting" -- report of lights in the barn of the vacant Glidden property on Rte.,112. Other items involve the Board of Health, the Planning Board, and dog nuisances. Names mentioned: Sally…

Black and white newspaper photo showing male members of Pilgrim Fellowship of First Congregational Church, shown are Scott Smith, Bill Mason, Steven Demagall, and Joe Shea

Published notice of petition by Samuel F. Hills and "39 other citizens" to establish a road (now Sam Hill Road).

Black and white newspaper photo showing, from left, Ernest Nugent (getting handcuffs put on wrist), and police officers: Henry H. Snyder, John J. Green (chief), and Forrest Frew.

Two black and white photographs showing Russell H. Conwell at his home is South Worthington, posing with his Daimler automobile.

From Karen McTaggart via Facebook: "That’s Ethel Clark Helmes. She was a school teacher in South Worthington, then left teaching and worked at a business there. Her parents lived corner of Thomas Rd. and Carrington Rd. in Montgomery. She would…

Color photo of a sugar eat at the Town Hall. Maple Syrup was boiled down to the soft ball stage and then served on snow with sour pickles and saltines. The man in the red shirt at table on left is Eben Shaw. Large crowd, Town hall is decorated…

Current home of Robert and Sandy Epperly on Huntington Road. Ca. 1890.

Black and white to sepia tone photograph of 'Mrs. Tufts and William Kirkham' seated in field with umbrella. Plus very enthusiastic letter from Margaret Hightwer of the Berkshire Museum praising their home.

Black and white photograph of Walter Tower tapping maple trees. Photo shows Tower pounding spigot into maple tree for sugaring. Also, 2 page plus article about Tower accompanied by color photos about sugaring and producing maple syrup.

Black and white photograph of William Trow, Alfred Trow's father Trow Family headed for the Cummington Fair: Digital copy of sepia snapshot from Nancy Trow's photo album.
Nancy Trow (1892-1985) was born in Worthington
and was the daughter of…

Blue toned image on matte paper pasted onto ledger sheet titled Hotel Register. Shows front of Worthington Inn across common area near Post Office and General Store. Image is soiled, looks like coffee cup was placed on it.