Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 17, 1923 Miss Mary Streeter, 312 W. Euclid Ave., is the winner of the Ford touring car given as the prize for …
Florence Makos Shaw, 96, a resident of Plymouth, passed into eternal life Monday morning, Jan. 31, 2022, at Birchwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Nanticoke, where she was recently a guest.
Thomas Hitchcock
Thomas William Hitchcock passed away on April 2, 2021, with his daughters nearby. He had been kindly cared for at the Respite House in Colchester during his last days.
Tom was born at home in Manchester, Vt., on February 7, 1936, the son of Eleanor Stone and William Hitchcock.
He grew up in the Manchester area and enjoyed hunting, fishing and scouting. He earned the Eagle Scout badge with his childhood friend Dave Harwood.
In 1950, his mother moved Tom and his two sisters, Barbara and Elizabeth (Betty), to Texas. His football coach arranged for Tom to move back to Manchester to be cared for by his aunt and uncle, Bob and Ruth (Stone) Fowler, who ran a chicken farm.