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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1965

Page

12

Youth fined for spitting on sidewalk in Lakeville

Frank McArthur, 17, pleaded guilty to spitting on the sidewalk and was fined 10 dollars by Judge George R. McCormick in District Court. He also entered a not guilty plea to furnishing alcohol to a minor. found guilty on that charge, he was fined 50 dollars. Patrolman Richard L. Jones signed the charges. Court Clerk James R. Dahoney noted it was the first time he saw this charge in 12 years. Local ads follow.

Great Barrington George R. McCormick Lakeville Conn Frank McArthur Richard L. Jones James R. Dahoney

Two Accidents Involving Seven Cars In Great Barrington

Police report two crashes near Main and Maple streets involved seven vehicles. At 12:05 p.m. William Bubinski and Bernice Gorman collided rear end. At 3:35 p.m. Forthe Bush started a chain reaction with four other cars at the car wash entry. Other drivers named include Michael Abdalla Margaret Svehla Donald Funk Carol Barber. Also notice of bids from Great Barrington School Committee set for April 15 for painting work at Housatonic Dewey Bryant and South Searts High School buildings.

Great Barrington Wiliam P. Bubinski Housatonic Main Maple Streets Bernice A. Gorman Waterbury Conn Fdrthe J. Bush Amenia N.Y Michael G. Abdalla Stockbridge Margaret D. Svehla Canaan Donald Funk Bridge St Mass Dewey Bryant School Seartes High School Superintendent of Schools Kenneth F. Preston Ady. i

Movie Timetable Mahaiwe and Adams Theaters

The Mahaiwe in Great Barrington lists Your Cheatin Heart at 6 30 and 8 33. Lee Will reopen April 9 with showings. Adams Theater opens weekends only. Paramount in North Adams shows Sylvia at 1 00 4 50 8 30 and Houseboat at 2 50 6 45.

Mahaiwe Great Barrington Lee Adams Paramount North Adams Houseboat

Hinsdale eye clinic applicant drive may fail without replies

Hinsdale preschool eye clinic sponsored by the Lions Club hinges on returning applications. Any child aged 4 to 6 may get a free eye exam by calling Charles De Angelus. Ballet classes for grade school girls run at the Youth Center Thursdays and Fridays 3 to 5 with Linda Mitchell teaching. high school girls meet 7 to 9 Tuesdays. The Eastern Berkshire Welfare District committee meets Tuesday at 7:30 at the South Street office. Rev. Joseph F. Holland of St Patrick’s Hinsdale and St Matthew’s Becket is under care at St Luke’s Hospital. St Patrick’s Masses shift to afternoon Lenien services Wednesday and Friday at 3 with confessions before Mass. Rankings list for High Minates and High singles/triples appear for local bowling.

Hinsdale The Lions Club Charles de- Angelus Youth Center Linda Mitchell Prudential Committee Eastern Berkshire South Street Joseph F. Holland St. Patrick’s Church St. Matthew's Becket St. Luke’s Hospital St. Patrick's Church

Waldron Promoted To General Manager At GE Audio

Hicks B Waldron named general manager of General Electric Co. audio products department in Decatur Illinois. Formerly with GE in Schenectady New York he is married to Margaret Wheeler of Great Barrington daughter of Robert K Wheeler of West Avenue Fairview. Also notices births: sons to Kay Johnston Owens. Post 127 American Legion to meet 8 pm in Bridge Street rooms. Two grass fires Sunday morning extinguished on Castle Street and Long Pond Road. Milk route salesman Great Barrington seeking paid vacation and hospitalization plan. references required. apply 150 East Street Adv 12.

Waldron Great Barrington Hicks B. Waldron General Electric Co Decatur Schenectady N.Y Margaret Wheeler Robert K. Wheeler West Avenue Fairview Joseph Kay Prospect Street Robert Johnston Mill River John Owens Castle Hill Post American Legion Legion Rooms Bridge Street Castle Street Charles Hall Robert Stickles Long Pond Road East Street

Open House Marks 50th Wedding Anniversary of Gero Couple

More than 100 attended the open house Saturday for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gero of Middlefield Road in Hinsdale celebrating their 50th anniversary. The couple, married at St. Bridget’s Church in Amherst on April 5, 1915, have 11 children and 37 grandchildren with 53 great grandchildren. They were presented a money tree.

Hinsdale Joseph Gero Middlefield Road Gero St. Bridget's Church Amherst Crane & Co Richard Camille Windsor Durward Foxcroft Edward Duclos Fitchburg Chifton Packard Thomas Carney Donald Wilson Dalton Vernon Streeter James Matter William van Orden Thompsonville

Lenox Girl Scout Camp Registration Details Announced

Lenox registers for summer day camp at Camp Marion White on Richmond Pond with two sessions July 6 to 16 and July 19 to 30. Registration is Saturday 11 a.m. to noon at the Academy Building. A $3 deposit and $10 balance due June 12. Bus service for second session. Lenox Community Center to sponsor a Friday dance 8 to 11 p.m. with disc jockey John La Plante.

LENOX Academy John F. Keller Marion White Richmond Pond Lenox Community Center John la Plante

Wahconah seniors gain nursing school admissions

Wahconah Regional High School announced six seniors including Joyce Clarke Linda McGowan Maureen Coffey Judith Peters Priscilla Roberts and Daniele Borkowski were accepted for full admission to nursing programs at Norwalk General Cooley Dickinson Pittsfield Hartford Hospitals and Anna Maria College Shirley Uryniak also earned full admission to Anna Maria College Paxton pursuing art She has contributed to the Arrow yearbook and participated in orchestra honor society glee club and Latin club Fire damaged a boat and camping trailer at 940 East Main St caused by a faulty extension cord The garage sustained no fire damage Voting continues until 7 pm to fill the positions of Dalton town clerk and town treasurer Wahconah junior girls Patricia Schnapp Debbie Griffith Kathy Mahoney Carol Caesar and Maureen Hassett attended Play Day at North Adams State Teachers College.

John Sr Anna Maria College Paxton The Arrow Warrison Higgins East Main St Fice Wahconah North Adams State Teachers College Patricia Schnapp Debbie Griffith Kathy Mahoney Carol Caesar Maureen Hassett

Pony League Joins Babe Ruth Loop in Dalton Area

Dalton boys 13 to 15 join national Babe Ruth system with five Dalton teams and one Lenox, Chester exiting. Ted Bowers presidents the league, Archie De Angelus handles inquiries at the Community House. Umpires paid 6 dollars behind the plate and 4 on bases, a raise from prior 8. The program runs about 1800 dollars, with lawn and Crane Fund contributing similar sums to support umpires and operations.

Dalton Edward Ted) Bowers Lenox Chester Dalton Garage Central Berkshire Dalton Cams Archie de Angelus

Connecticut News Involvement Urged at Civil Rights Meeting

In New Haven 7000 attend archbishop presided civil rights Mass at Yale with Bishop Donnelly urging action across home parish and school. In Hartford lawmakers push court package expanding Superior Court to 33 judges and raising salaries amid backlog. judge and official pay hikes eyed. Obscenity charges against eight tabloids dismissed for due process delay. Connecticut grand lodge event features Bishop Joyce replacing Cardinal Cushing as speaker.

New Haven Joseph F. Donnelly Hartford Donnelly Henry J. O'Brien O'Brien Yale University Circuit Court Francis J. O'Brien Connecticut Law U.S. Supreme Court Inside News National Examiner National Insider National Star Chronicle National Informer National Tatler National Mirror Confidential Flash Robert J. Joyce Burlington Grand Lodge of Connecticut Af&am Joyce Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston

World War I Vets To Be Honored Buffet Supper

World War I members of the American Legion will be honored at a Tuesday buffet supper at the Legion hall in Dalyon. A regular meeting starts at six with dinner to follow. about 40 World War I veterans from the town are expected. John Gorman will sing. the affair is strictly stag.

Dalyon American Legion Legion Nome John Gorman

Car Misses Bridge Falls Into River in Dalton

A 19 year old Michael Farrell of 558 Main Street drove off the road into the Housatonic River near South Street Bridge in Dalton at about 2 a.m. He fell asleep at the wheel. no injuries and no police action were taken. Patrolmen Daenald Price and William Robins investigated.

Dalton South Street Housatonic River Michael Farrell Main St Daenald Price William Robins

Lanesboro Bicentennial HQ opens with $125 from sale

The Lanesboro bicentennial headquarters opened Saturday afternoon at the old American Legion Home, raising $125 from selling hats, bonnets, ties, badges and certificates. Michael Guinan supervised the event, with hours set for Tuesdays 9, Wednesdays 2 to 4, and Saturdays 1 to 5.

Lanesboro American Legion Michael Guinan Lorrayne Barnes

100 Students To Perform Gymnastics at Mt Greylock

More than 100 students will participate in the second gymnastics demonstra tion at Mt. Greylock Regional Friday at 7 30. Admission is free. Under the supervision of David Damon Theodore Sylvester Mrs Susan Shoenberg and Miss Adrian Allen the students will perform fumbling balancing modern dance and physical fitness routines. Events include the horizontal bar vaulting and routines on the balance beam set to music. Gymnastics is part of the physical education program and aims to develop rhythm courage achievement and appreciation of movement patterns.

Williamstown Mt. Greylock David Damon Theodore Sylvester Susan Shoenberg Adrian Allen

Windsor PTA Plan First Meeting Since November

Windsor PTA schedules its first meeting since November April at pm at the Town Hall. Mrs. Margaret Catherman leads the program with Earl Suitor presenting color slides from trips to Japan Fort Mosaic and Hawaii. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Tutts, Esso station owners, returned from Fort Myers, Florida, last Tuesday.

Windsor Pta Town Hall Margaret Catherman Earl Suitor Japan Fortmosa Hawaii Leonard Tutts Esso Fort Myers Fla Lewisburg Forest Catherman Jr

North Berkshire SDS Leader to Speak at Williams College

Williamstown: Paul Potter national president of the Students for a Democratic Society will address students Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Jesup Hall Williams College The speech follows the local SDS picketing at the General Electric plant in Pittsfield March 19 protesting business in racially segregated South Africa.

Williamstown Paul Potter Students For A Democratic Society SDS Jesup Hall Williams College General Electric Pittsfield South Africa

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