Elnora Edna Rathbun, a native of Cooperstown who will be remembered by many for her years at Church & Scott, passed into eternal rest the morning of Saturday, September 21, 2024 at her home in Toddsville with her family by her side. She was 83.…
Elnora Edna Rathbun, a native of Cooperstown who will be remembered by many for her years at Church & Scott, passed into eternal rest the morning of Saturday, September 21, 2024 at her home in Toddsville with her family by her side. She was 83.…
...I live with a great respect for COVID, and a belief that we, as humans, understand so little about COVID that to pretend otherwise is dangerous and ill-advised. In addition to trying to still manage my spatial relationship with individuals and crowds, I carry a mask on me at all times, and wear it often. I wear my mask to help protect me, and I wear my mask to help protect you. I also wear my mask in solidarity with…
Hurrah! The jelly beans are back! Stop the presses – the jelly beans are back! These aren’t just your average, everyday gourmet treats – they’re Church and Scott Jelly Beans. And after a two-year pandemic-related absence, they’re back on the shelf at the pharmacy, just south of Cooperstown’s village limits on Route 28. They’ve been a staple in and around Cooperstown since the 1950s when the store – then on the corner of Main and Pioneer streets – introduced the…
IN MEMORIAM: Virginia M. Gracey, 86; Church & Scott Store Clerk For 29 Years COOPERSTOWN – Virginia M. Gracey, long-time sales clerk at Church & Scott, passed peacefully Saturday afternoon, March 2, 2019, at Bassett Hospital. A native and life-long resident of Cooperstown, she was 86. Born Virginia Mae Potter on Oct. 16, 1932, in Cooperstown, she was one of five children of William Leigh Potter and Florence Elizabeth Smith Potter. Graduating from Cooperstown High School, Class of 1950, she…
ON 100TH BIRTHDAY Chamber Cheers 1st Hall Of Famers 8 Venerable Businesses Honored…
COOPERSTOWN CHAMBER ANNOUNCES HALL OF FAME COOPERSTOWN – The Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce is announcing its first entries in its Hall of Fame. Bruce Markusen is in the process of announcing eight winners: Church & Scott Pharmacy The Clark Sports Center Fly Creek Cider Mill The Freeman’s Journal & Hometown Oneonta Hyde Hall The Inn at Cooperstown Mohican Flowers The Otesaga The eight winners will be honored at a reception in the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Hall of Plaques in April,…