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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1965

Page

19

Palm Sunday Observances and Holy Week Services

Palm Sunday will be observed in all local churches tomorrow with services at First Congregational Church baptizing seven infants at 10 30, Grace Episcopal blessing and distribution of palms at 8 and 10, and Holy Week evening Masses nightly at 7 with morning Masses at 6 45. The Rt Rev Robert M Hatch will confirm a class of 12. St Agnes will bless palms at 7 am Mass with processions. Also listed are Holy Week meals and the 73rd Annual Tod and Gun Club banquet on April 27 at the American Legion Hall.

Robert M. Hatch St. Agnes’ Church

Recount Set Wednesday In Dalton For Clerk Treasurer

A recount of votes from Monday’s election for town clerk and treasurer is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Assessors’ office, Town Hall, requested by William Garvey. Original totals gave Robert G. Bartlett 422 to 408 over Garvey for clerk and 415 to 407 for treasurer, with three other candidates far behind.

Dalton William Garvey Robert G. Bartlett Garvey

St Agnes church to install stained glass windows

St Agnes Church will install stained glass windows by Palm Sunday Masses. Pastor Rev Leo J Shaughnessy says the windows, made in West Germany, will be in by the weekend. About two thirds of the church windows were completed earlier this year.

Dalton St. Agnes Leo J. Shaughnessy West Germany

Area Church Services Across Town This Sunday

Numerous local congregations list Sunday worship times, with pastors including Rev. Alden T Keil, Rev. J Lincoln Thomas, Rev. Joseph Halland, Rev. Lever House Jr, Rev. George Warriner, and Rev. Chandler Holmes. Services span 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. across churches in Canaan, Cheshire, Great Barrington, and nearby parishes, with church schools and youth activities noted.

Religious Services and Schedules Across Interlaken Area

A listing of church services across Interlaken and nearby: Interlaken Congregational Church holds Sunday worship at 7 p.m. St Joseph's Catholic Church offers Sunday Masses at 7:18 a.m. and daily 7:30 a.m. Holy Day Masses at 8 a.m. and 7 a.m. First Friday Holy Communion at 6:30 a.m. Confessions Saturday 4:30 to 5:30. Paul’s Episcopal presents Sunday Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and related services. Ashley Fale Methodist and Chruches provide morning worship and communion schedules, with varied times. Braceboro Congregational and Micweek services listed with morning and evening times. details include morning prayer and midweek Holy Communion.

Cheshire Prague Great Barrington Goé Garolas Fenton St. Peter's Donald F. Auiien John O'Donnell Congregational Church Herbert K. Robinson Sheffield Corpus Christi Joseph T. Collins Methodist Church Donald T. Keil St Mary's Joseph F. Gagen Francis Kennedy Berkshire Hills Clarence D. Kennedy St. George's Episcopal Leslie T. Francis Sasi Harvey Church of the Good Shepherd D. Fay Zinn Wwacm al. Francis Timothy J. Champoux Adam First Congregational Stanley F. Johnson Grece Tne Rey Vincent DeMaul Ira Rey First Congregational Church Nenemian Boynton Servie Interlaken Congregational Church St. Joseph's Cathallé Ray William F. Connors Ashley Fale

Meteorite hunt and local notices in Western Massachusetts

Reports from the Smithsonian Astrophysical Laboratory show a flaming meteor seen over Western Massachusetts and Northeast New York Sunday night, with interest in recovering meteorite fragments. In North Adams, James W. Lilly was elected executive director of the Redevelopment Authority, taking over May 1 as its longtime attorney retires. Rafael Salvato Jr., 16, has joined the Job Corps in Oregon, and Williams College hosts talks on E E Cummings and development economics by Anthony Ostroff and W Arthur Lewis respectively.

North Adams Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Laboratory Cambridge Massachusetts New York Atty. Lilly North Adams Renewal James W. Lilly North Adams Redevelopment Authority Paul ¢. Wilson Lilly Main Street Adams Rafael Salvato Jr Rafael Salvato Apremont St Pittsfield Tongue Portland Ore Young Salvato

Three Miles of Water Pipe Loaned Town by State

LENOX The state civil defense department has loaned the town about three miles of water pipe for the Laurel Lake emergency pumping operation. Two eight inch pipe lines will temporarily replace the existing six inch line laid in 1914 from the former Wes tinghouse Station along Stockbridge Road to a booster pump at Plunkett Street. Pumping will resume after installation and purchase of an electric pump. The pipe is temporary and loaned free except for transport and installation. The town may rely on lake water for some time if drought continues.

LENOX State Civil Defense Department Laurel Lake Oscar R. Hutchinson Hutchinson Westinghouse Stockbridge Road Plunkett Street Foxhollow School Civil Defense Telephone Co Water Department Water Commissioners

Finteons To Address Women's Group

The Rev and Mrs Patrick C Finteon of Dalton Congregational Church will speak at the Lenox church women’s fellowship meeting on Tuesday. They will show slides from their Holy Land trip. Coffee hour hosts are Mrs William Strong and Mrs J Porter Kimball. The Lenox Horticultural Society meets at the Community Center with C Roy Boulard of Berkshire Garden Center discussing 1963 prospects at 8:30 p.m. Public invited.

Lenox Patrick C. Finteon Dalton Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship Church-on-the-Hill Holy Land William Strong J. Porter Kimball Horticultural Society of Lenox C. Roy Boulard Berkshire Garden Center

Mange faces fines for unregistered car and plates

William Mange, 19, of Pine Street, South Lee, was fined 25 dollars for operating an unregistered car and 10 dollars for using another car’s license plates by Justice James E. Hannon in District Court Friday. A charge of operating an uninsured car was filed. Mange pleaded guilty to all three charges.

Lee William Mange Pine Street South Lee James E. Hannon Mange

Final Lenten Speaker Dr Barnes at First Congregational

The Rev Charles Warren Barnes senior minister of Hope Congregational Church Springfield will deliver the final union Lenten service at First Congregational Church Sunday at 7 pm His topic What No One Asks He serves as on campus minister for Springfield College and leads the weekly TV program Concern Devotional leader is Rev Stanley F P Johnson pastor of First Congregational Church The speaker trained at Boston University Tufts Harvard and Episcopal Theological School He closes a Lenten series conducted with First Methodist Church and St George s Episcopal Church since March 14.

Lee Charles Warren Barnes Hope Congregational Church Springfield First Congregational Church Springfield College Stanley FP. Johnson Barnes Boston University College of Liberal Arts School of Theology Harvard University Divinity School

Hinsdale Selectmen grant seasonal liquor license at Hollywood Inn Casino

After a public hearing on Wednesday Gaston Robert owner of the Hollywood Inn Casino Ashmere Lake was granted a seasonal alcoholic beverage license with no opposition. Mrs Norman Carmel appointed to replace J Edward Pelkey on the Board of Registrars amid questions about elected and appointed roles. Sunday services at St Patrick Church and Christian Congregational Church include Blessing of the Palms and special music withProcession and blessing at 11 a.m led by Rev George F Davis.

Hinsdale Gaston Robert Hollywood Inn Ashmere Lake Norman Carmel J. Edward Pelkey Pelkey

School Lunches and Holy Week Services Noted

Middlefield Monday Hamburg patties mashed potatoes green beans cherries. Tuesday Spaghetti and meat balls tossed salad gingerbread whipped cream cheese cubes. Wednesday Baked beans catsup 44 hard boiled eye cabbage dale and apple salad prunes. Thursday Roast beef gravy boiled potatoes carrots waxed fruit. No school Good Friday. Congregational Church choir to provide Palm Sunday music at LU a.m.

Pittsfield Sealed Bids Sought for Paint Supplies

The Pittsfield Public School Committee invites bids from suppliers for 50 gallons of White Traffic Paint and 300 gallons of White Athletic Field Marking Paint. Bids must be received by 2:00 PM on April 20, 1965, and opened publicly at 2:30 PM the same day. Specifications available from the Superintendent of Schools. The committee may reject any or all bids.

Pittsfield Superintendent of Schools Pitsfield

Boy Falls Off Surfer and Breaks Leg in Lee

A 13 year old Lee boy suffered a broken right leg Thursday afternoon after falling from a homemade surfer device on the sidewalk near his home. Paul Portini was treated at the scene by Dr. Charles W. Stratton and transported to St Luke's Hospital in Pittsfield by Kelly Ambulance for further care and release.

Lee Paul Portini Victor J. Portini St. James Ave Charles W. Stratton Kelly St. Luke's Hospital Pittsfield

Classic Used Cars Offerings From Macy's and Colleagues

Numerous makes and models listed for sale including Buick Electra 235 hardtop, Chevrolet convertibles and Impalas, Cadillac sedans, Corvairs and more. Ads show prices, contact numbers, and locations such as Macy's Garage in Sheffield, Reed Street Garage, and Galeton Garage for Worthington Dalton Stephentown and nearby towns.

Foreign & Sports Car Center Suick Electra Cadillac Oldsmobile Berkshire Auto Co, Inc Macy's Macy's Garage Tel Sheffield Reed Street Galton Garage, Inc Main St Dalton Pittsfield IBM. Motors

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dalton Martin F. Glendon Palm Dalton Jr Tod and Gun Club American Legion Hall Ralph L. Kendall Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Henry Mougin Gaithersburg Mougin General Electric Co Edward Mougin Thomas J. Callahan Greenfield Franklin County Selectmen Associaton Ile Henry Reeves Savoy Edward J. Hills Egremont Elrod Williamstown Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Berkshire Legion Area Church Services A Yard Methodist Church Doneald T Keil Isis Becket Federated Church J. Lincoln Thomas St. Matthew's Church Joseph Halland Canaan, N.Y Lever House Jr Chester St. John’s Church Richard McIntyre United Church Samuel McClure Dalton Methodist Church Alefred B. Perry Patrick C. Finigan Len J. Shaughnessy John J. Ayers Grace Episcopal Frederick F. Jillson Young People's Fellowship First Church of Christ, Scientist John W. Ames First Metettist Church St. James A. Pierce Midgieton All Saints John Skawrenski Lanesboro Serkstre Union Chapel Chandler Holmes Ryce Terhune Cleveland St. Luke's Frederic J. Eastman David Aoore St Helen's Chapel Beach Mary Trinity Church Episcopel Robert SS Whitman Senate Mead Wope Agvem Chrittan Raymons Bowsen Jr Lenox Dale Jerry Morgen Ws With Child Churen School Bt. Patrick’s Church Joseph Holland Congregational Christian George F. Davis Gh United Church New Marlboro Loren W. Hickerson Arthur A. Simmons Oras Richmond Philp Southwick Schoas Pilgrim Fellowship Kings Daughters Sandisfield Boston Walter Galaske Stephentown, N.Y H. Douglas Pierce Menwhat Hall Ladies’ Aid Cantetight Society First Baptist Church Baptist Supply Gorcas Society Joseph James 5 Chass Tyringham Union Church Franklin L Couch West Stockbridge St. Patrick's Joan Curtin Village Congregational Loren G. House Jr Worthington Douglas G. MacConnell Sunany Atarion L. Barnett Géfwice Suncey Li Am Stockbridge Blo Perso Walter K. Miller North Berkshire E. E. Cummings Anthony Ostroff University of California, Berkeley Berkshire Prospect Williams College Williams Williamstown Cluett Center For W. Arthur Lewis Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Princeton University Griffin Hall Andrew L. Clarke Brotherhood Lenox Community Center Finteons North Farm Looh’s Food Town Ady Piya Joe's Grill Lee Lee Office Lille Knights of Columbus High Street Wolverine Ben Hallmark Lee News Room Jack's Laurel Lee Sundries Dr. Barnes Final Union Lenten Hollywood Casino Inn St. Patrick's Church Christian Congregational Church Middlefield LU A.m James P. Reynolds Sche Cutaways J. T. Owens Boy Rexall McClelland Rexall Drug Pizza Sat Hamling Trio Sun el Dorado Inn—adv Eleanor F. Roberts North Street Schenectady Bill Nandisa In England Brothers Berkshire County Ravin Auto Newell St Dial Tora An Brankfurts Super Lee Mit AcClintock Chevrolet Stephentown Robert Street Chrysler Hel Bert Macy’s Desoto Plyero DODGE Burner Service Lenox Oil CO Miosez
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