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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1965

Page

31

Lenox Unanimous Vote to Zone Mill Site in Lenox Dale

Lenox voters approved by voice vote a 89 to 0 show of support at a special meeting to re zone about 32 acres along Crystal Street for industrial use for a new Schweitzer division mill. The plant may employ at least 75 and could be built in multiple New Jersey sites. action on a separate transfer to the Water Department was indefinitely postponed.

Lenox Lenox Dale Peter J. Schweitzer Kimberly-Clark Corp George E. Mole At&t Water Department Charles D. MacLean Laurel Lake John J. Pignatelli Schweitzer Daniel J. Renfroe Crystal Street Housatonic Vailey Mill Lee Spotswood

Youth Group Plans Palm Sunday Breakfast at St Luke's

St Luke's Episcopal Youth group will sponsor a Palm Sunday breakfast after the Same service with palms distributed at the 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. Rev Frederic J Eastman speaks on The Crowning of a King. Maundy Thursday communion at 7 30 p.m. and Good Friday at 7 30 p.m.

Lanesboro St. Luke's Episcopal Youth Group Frederic J. Eastman

Federated Church Sets Annual Business Meeting

The Federated Church will hold its annual business meeting Saturday at 7 pm inside the church. Officers will be elected, and reports from departments will be read. A covered dish supper starts at 6 pm in the education building, hosted by the Mary Martha group. members and families are invited to bring a dish.

Lanesboro Federated Church Mary Martha Group

Mount Greylock Regional Weekly Menu Fragments

The fragmentary OCR shows a weekly school lunch menu for Mount Greylock Regional with items listed for Monday through Friday. Dishes include mashed potatoes, vegetables, soups, breads, and various entrees though several words are garbled.

Frankfurt Virginia

Hancock Tax Rate Approved and Palm Sunday Service

The Department of Corporations and Taxation approved a Hancock tax rate of 53, up 1 from last year. Palm Sunday services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at Hancock Baptist Church.

Hancock Jancock State Department of Corporations and Taxation Palm Hancock Baptist Church

Hinsdale Selectmen Set Dance and Meetings This Week

Hinsdale officials plan a Berkshire Pioneer square dance at Ilancock School Monday at 7 pm and a western style dance tonight at 8 at Kittredge School with Ward Hamien calling. Fire Department hosts a teen dance at the Youth Center. Rosary Sodality drives April by parish women. chairmen Mrs. Eugene Brunet and Mrs. William Eber hard seek members.

Berkshire Pioneers Ilancock School Iny Kittredge School Ward Hamien Fire Department Youth Center the Rosary Sodality of St. Patrick’s Church Eugene Brunet William Eberhard

Residents' Group Disappointed by DPU Decision

The Greenridge Park water committee condemns the DPU ruling increasing water rates. John J. Barrett notes the March 31 date and late receipt, reducing appeal time to 20 days. The panel plans to confer with attorney Ralph Cianflone and address water users before the April 19 deadline. New rate set at 45.82 dollars per dwelling, up from 20 for basic use and 30 with outside facilities.

Ralph Cianflone Paul Manini James Horth Frank Chavarry John Roche Junction Water Co DPU

Becket man’s car demolished in morning Becket crash

Frank Avalle thirty of Becket drove south on Rowe eight near North Becket Cemetery when his car failed to take a right curve struck a edge and tipped. He suffered facial cuts and shock and was taken to Dr. George Breit’s office then Hillcrest Hospital in Pittsfield. Chief Charles Rice investigated.

Becket Frank Avalle Rowe 8 North Becket Charles Rice Avalle George G. Breit Hillcrest Hospital Pittsfield

Cummington Man Charged With ICC Violations

Boston reports a federal complaint accusing Carl B. Lichenow of transporting property in interstate commerce to New England states in 1963 without a certificate of public convenience and necessity. The 12 counts allege shipments from Pittsfield and Lee.

Lichenow ICC Boston Carl B. Lichenow Cummington Interstate Commerce Commission Asst. US Adv Thomas FP. O'Connor New England Pittsfield and Lee

Palm Sunday program at United Church by Sunday school

Chester Forty children of the United Church Sunday school will hold a Palm Sunday program at 9 30 am at the church on the theme When We Think of Jesus We Remember The Sunday school choir will sing Mrs Raymond Leone and the Sunday school teachers will be in charge and Mrs Virginia Jones will be at the organ Parents and friends are invited.

Chester United Church Sunday School Jesus Raymond Leone Virginia Jones

Toronto and Montreal tie series after Thursday results

In the Stanley Cup Playoffs semifinals the Associated Press reports Toronto defeated Montreal 4 to 2 and Chicago beat Detroit 2 to 1, leaving both series tied at 2 games each. No games were scheduled today, with Saturday featuring Toronto at Montreal.

Toronto Montreal Chicago Detroit

Group Seeks More State Aid For Schools

Berkshire area school officials named community chairmen of the Massachusetts Educational Conference Board urging increased state funding for public schools. Members include Vincent Nevins for Becket Chester Chesterfield Thomas H. White for Dalton Richard K. Sullivan for Blendford Huntington Montgomery Russell Arthur L. Welcome Lee Wilfred Gallagher Stockbridge Donald Cantle West Stockbridge John F. Rich Cheshire Hancock Lanesboro New Ashford Earl C. Suttor Hinsdale Peru Washington Wind.

Berkshire Area Massachusetts Educational Conference Board Vincent Nevins Becket Chester Chesterfield Thomas H. White Dalton Richard K. Sullivan Blendford Huntington Montgomery and Russell Arthur L. Welcome Lee Wilfred Gallagher Stockbridge Donald Cantle West Stockbridge John F. Rich Cheshire Hancock Lanesboro New Ashford Earl C. Suttor Hinsdale Peru Washington Wind

Parents Invited To Confer With School Teachers

Dalton conferences between parents and teachers are being arranged in the elementary schools. Applications for meeting with teachers were sent out with report cards Wednesday. Conferences will be held by appointment next week and the week of April 26 from 3 to 4 p.m. April 27 there will be conferences at Craneville and on April 24 at Center, both from 7 to 9.

Dalton Craneville Center

Dalton Plans 1965 Summer School for Junior High

JUnior high notes show plans for a summer program with parent questionnaires to gauge interest. Eighth grade sections 8-2 and 8-4 join a friendly letter project run by Basil Jelly. Letters went to all states and territories. 4 percent replied including Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Report cards issued after period three ends April 2. Volleyball schedule for boys, directed by Philip Lennon, ends for the season.

Dalton Basil T. Jelly U.S Hawaii Newfoundland Puerto Rico Philip Lennon

North Adams State College reopens paper with new name Nascot

North Adams State College student newspaper returns after six weeks following editor dismissal. New editor Thomas Taylor leads eight staff with a three student review board and faculty adviser John McNulty. Earlier, Donald Wilkinson was fired for a parody drawing campus fire over free speech. In Adams, subpoenas arise as Planning Board faces court May 3 over subdivision controls. Williams College ranked high in Foreign Service exams with 11 of 14 passing. Eleanor Hammermeister to accompany Williams Glee Club and Wells College Choir in Chapin Hall concert with joint conducting by Barrow and Thoburn.

North Adams North Adams State College Thomas ¥. Taylor Williamstown John McNulty Donald Wilkinson Student Voice McNulty ADAMS Planning Board Superior Arnold Avenue Woods Drive Towncrest Homes, Inc Eleanor Hammermeister Miss Hall Pittsfield Chapin Hall Williams College Williams Glee Club Wells College Robert G. Barrow Williams Crawford Thoburn Wells

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