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"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…

32 page booklet titled "Mrs. Winslow's Domestic Receipt Book for 1867" written in pencil on top: Galen Kinney, Worthington, Mass. Includes health lore, health advice. and details about food-based remedies, recipes (receipts) etc. etc. dies involving…

Two articles about discovery by Joseph Lynch of Worthington, of 18 pages from the diary of John Wilkes Book that were said to have been removed. The discovery was printed by Jack Anderson. The items were not found in Worthington, but were in a…

"Worthington Splits on Multi-Unit Dwelling Permit" article about plans for a four-unit condominium on Huntington Road property of Joan and Winston Donovan. One issue was the need for a frontage variage. MAlso mentioned are: John Modestow, Ronald…

Calla (Kinney) Bradford (1851-1892) was born and raised in Worthington, Ma. She married Henry Clinton Bradford (1853-1925) of Northampton in 1876 where she moved to and lived the remainder of her life. He was the daughter of Galen Kenney (Kinney)…

Newspaper photo showing Ben Brown and Sean Noonan at Road's End Sanctuary

Small newspaper advertisement seeking info about a runaway apprentice,

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

Illustrated article titled: "Reopened R. H. Conwell Elementary School reflects determination of Worthington". Scenes from the school day illustrate the event. Named are Gretchen Morse-Dobosz (principal), students Jordan Chamberlain, Lauren Filipek,…

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

"Ceramics Pupils to Have Open House" describes her Windemere workshop and school run by Annie Olds on Witt Hill Road. Other name mentioned: Lillian Patterson

"Worthington of 75 Years Ago Recalled by Former Resident" covers life in Worthington at the turn of the 20th century. Mentioned are William H. Bartlett, Guy F. Bartlett (both in accompanying photograph). Names include F. J. Robinson, Frank and Mollie…

Article about grant given Deane Rykerson to build a solar wood-drying kiln in Worthington. Picture shows the dryer. Also mentioned are Skye Rykerson, Dylan Rykerson

Full-page illustrated newspaper article about the renovation of "old Shipman house" on Old Windsor Road by Chester Jones and his wife. Also mentioned are the Randall family and the Hall family.