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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1964
Page
18
Mr and Mrs Harold Pachulski of Sandisfield welcome a daughter and Mr and Mrs William Sullivan of Cottage Street welcome a daughter on Thursday.
Great Barrington officials predicted a written ballot vote may be requested for Monday's special town meeting on Stockbridge Road rezoning from residential to business. The change would extend a 1,000 to 2,500 foot deep business strip, facing opposition from Cooper and Stockbridge Road residents. Massachusetts Electric Co. officials cited interest in a new service building site within the rezoned area.
Mabame Mabame Great Barrington Captain Newman shows at 6 30 and 8 30 Paramount North Adams presents Man s Favorite Sport at 1 05 4 45 and 8 25 He Rides Tall at 3 05 and 6 45 Mohawk North Adams shows Sons of Flubber at 6 00 and 8 40 Duel of the Titans at 7 05 Adams Kiss of the Vampire at 7 00 Charade shows at 5 49
About 100 residents attended the first meeting of Cub Scout Pack 49 at the Community Center. Four dens presented skits with a Mardi Gras theme. Bobcat pins were awarded to 27 new scouts. The next pack meeting is set for April 28.
Ramsdell Public Library and Housatonic PTA announce National Library Week contests for local students. Grades 1-6 will display posters the week of April 12 with first and second prizes and PTA cash awards. seventh grade entrants compete in an essay contest. posters shown at the library.
The Rev and Mrs William Shorey returning from 12 years in Japan will lead Sunday services at First Baptist Lebanon Springs NY with a 10 30 a m sermon and an 7 p m slide program. Mrs Shorey is daughter of Mrs Douglas J Wolcott. The couple and their five children visit Shorey’s parents in Westport MA. Congregational Church topic is Who Is Eligible To Be a Christian at 10 30. LVPA meets Monday at West Lebanon fire station 8 p m with Harold L Church presiding. Grass fire on Shaw property Route 22 extinguished with no damage.
Great Barrington plans include expanding Round Pond to about 50 acres with a dam, creating 10 000 square foot to acre sized lots on a 1 acre site on Long Pond Road. Frederick J. Mercer Jr. will finish clearing 20 of 240 acres by May with 200 acres suitable for summer homes.
Mount Greylock Regional School Committee appointed two new English teachers Alan L. Miller for grades 9 and 10 and Mrs Jane M Breiseth for grades 7 and 8 Miller, a Williams College alumnus, will earn a Michigan master's in English in June Breiseth, Cornell graduate, has MAT work and a Ford Foundation study in junior high English curriculum Both winners are connected to Williams College and local schools The board approved a start date of September 9 for 184 school days next year
Mrs. Margaret Svehla lists Wendy Lea Monroe and David J. Segalla as engaged. Wendy is a Housatonic Valley graduate and nursing student. Segalla, also a graduate, serves in the U S Air Force at Langley Va. An August wedding is planned. The TriState African Violet Society moved its meeting to Lakeville Methodist Church Hall. Bruce Feathers of East Canaan, 17, was arrested for speeding in North Canaan and to appear in Windsor court April 21. State Trooper Ralph Hazen made the arrest.
Canaan Conn North Canaan Elementary School hosts an exhibit of Don Moss East Chatham NY paintings through April 17 weekdays 9 to 3. Moss a former Connecticut exhibitor studied at Massachusetts School of Art. Contact Mrs Eileen Pratt for info. Grandson Dies Robert S May Jr three months died March 28 in Merced funeral held there. Interment in Canaan at family’s convenience.
The Federated Church in Lanesboro adopted a 12000 budget at its annual meeting, not including last year’s Sunday school collection of about 700. Last year’s total for current expenses, missions, building, and education was 13000. New one year officers are Edward LeFebvre clerk, Mrs Charles Geoffrion treasurer, Alfred McPherson school superintendent. Three year directors are Robert Jansen, Mrs Francis Garrity, Mrs John Ryan. Sunday school attendance averaged 121 weekly, with fourteen youths receiving 15 each from the Sunday school toward summer camp expenses.
Lanesboro PTA meets Monday at 7 30 pm at the school to hear Mount Greylock Regional math teacher Francis McSweeney discuss modern math. T shirts reading Lanesboro School will be sold. Refreshments served. Also a Communion service in memory of David Titus debuts in Sunday worship at 11 with Rev G Frederick Peters speaking on Contrasting Companies. Sunday school at 8 45. Vesper service sermon Christ the Son of God. Fellowship meetings and junior high Bible club begin at
The Lenox High sophomore class will hold a dance tonight from 8 to 11 in the school gym. John LaPlante will be the disc jockey for the event.
Lenox boards plan to appoint a beach lifeguard supervisor this year at a joint meeting of the Board of Selectmen and Beach Committee. The director candidate should be in the last two years of college and pursuing physical education or a related field. The town has had no formal beach lifeguard supervisor previously.
Children's movies will be shown tomorrow from 2 38 to 4 at Consolidated School as a makeup for a March breakdown. Admission is free for those who attended the incomplete showing. Cold drinks will be sold and the program will feature nature space and cartoon subjects.
A paper drive sponsored by the Richmond Grange youth committee will be held Saturday starting at 9 a.m. Collectors request tied bundles of paper and rags left at the roadside. Large quantities can be picked up by arrangement with Mrs. Robert Benedict or Miss Ruth Lamke. The youth group meets April 21 at the Town Hall.
Miss Patricia Ann Rooke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Z. Rooke of Lime Kiln Road Lenox, will enter Simmons College Boston this fall. An honor student at Lenox High School she has also been accepted at the University of New Hampshire. St Anns Rosary Society card party fundraiser planned for Monday at 8 p.m. at the Lenox Community Center with Mrs William J Merrick Jr coordinating reservations and refreshments to be served.
Lenox faculty members attend workshops and conferences. Miss Ann Mitchell teaches languages at Lenox, while Granville Pruyne and John Lewarn Jr. attend statewide gatherings. The student council plans dances to benefit the Lenox Community Club and Hamlet outing expenses. Athletics and clubs report intramural baseball, debating, and net proceeds from a food sale supporting trips and activities.
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