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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1965

Page

12

Great Barrington Students Paint Tiles for Red Cross Exchange

Searles School students from 8th to 12th grade, led by art teacher Elizabeth Schneck, create tile themed paintings for a United States and international exchange. Selected works will tour the Berkshire Museum May 1 before sending to Red Cross overseas to foster goodwill among youth worldwide. Local Red Cross youth chair E. G. Cooper will present India and Greece films at the high school Tuesday at 2:45, inviting interested students.

Great Barrington Searles Elizabeth Schneck United States Red Cross Berkshire Museum Pittsfield Mason Library The E. G. Cooper India Greece

Tri Town Board to Meet with Town Officials

GREAT BARRINGTON The Tri-Town Regional School Planning Board schedules a special meeting for April 29 at Stockbridge Town Hall with officials from Great Barrington Stockbridge and West Stockbridge invited. William Webber chair notes a 7 30 pm hour session to present findings and collect questions with refreshments afterward. Golden Agers meet Wednesday at 2 at Walker Hall with games and snacks. Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 pm on Bridge Street and Miss Michelle Gilligan reports on Girls State. Members should bring Easter basket tickets and food.

Great Barrington Tri-Town Webber Fetter Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Bridge Street Michelle Gilligan

Bull Attacks Farmer At Windsor Farm

Local farmer Iwanowicz escaped serious injury after a bull charged when he turned his back to clean the pen. He suffered only minor bruises on his leg and back as the animal, known for good behavior, threw him to the ground.

Windsor Napoleon Iwanowicz Mr. Iwanowicz Mr. Iwanowicy

Work begins in Barrington on four year girls school

Construction starts on Simon's Rock in Barrington for a four year program for girls combining high school and college. Founder Mrs Elizabeth B Hall, wife of Harvard law professor Livingston Hall, leads the project with $3 million in funding from her family. Plans call for starting in September 1966 with 50 to 60 students and adding a similar cohort yearly to full four year enrollment.

Barrington Great Barrington Simon's Rock Elizabeth B. Hall Concord Academy Livingston Hall Roscoe Pound Harvard University The Massachusetts Bay Association Hall Margaret K. Blodgett Great Pines Farm Thomas H. Blodgett Tne

Federal Agent Speaks on Poverty Act to guidance staff

James Kinz of Springfield, a community action technician for Western Massachusetts, will address guidance personnel in Southern Berkshire Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Searles High School. He will explain how Southern Berkshire schools fit into the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964. All interested residents are invited.

Great Barrington James Kinz Springfield Western Massachusetts Southern Berkshire Searles High School King

St Josephs Make 9 School Debate Victory at Immaculate Heart

St Josephs High School of North Adams won the interschool debate with a 6 0 team score at Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary. Pittsfield High and Cathedral High of Springfield followed, with individual honors going to Virginia Phelps and Edward Reilly. Other participants included St Josephs teammates Louise Danylowitz Maureen Smith and Wayne LaSage. Trophies awarded. event included nine schools and local clubs.

LENOX St. Joseph’s High School North Adams Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary St. Joseph’s Pittsfield High School Cathedral High Springfield Virginia Phelps Edward Reilly St. Joseph's High School Pittsfield Robert Clymer Immaculate Heart Claude Chistol St. Mary’s High School Westfield Eric Goldenberg Holyoke High School Charles Valliere Cathedral St. Joseph's Miss Phelps Louise Danylowitz Maureen Smith Wayne LaSage Bennington (VI

West Stockbridge Lions Plan Richmond Meeting

Richmond and West Stockbridge residents are invited to a special Lanesboro Lions Club meeting at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Card Lake Hotel. District Gov Arthur W Finney of Cheshire and state Secretary Wendell Ring of Leicester will attend along with other club representatives. A turkey dinner will be served and three free meals will be given as door prizes.

West Stockbridge Richmond Lanesboro Lions Club Card Lake Hotel Arthur W.finney Cheshire Wendell Ring Leicester

Richmond School Committee Meeting At Eight In Sept

Richmond School Committee will convene at 8 p.m. Tuesday in September in the Charles EB Doherty office at the Richmond Consolidated School. Real estate listings appear amid brief notices. Clients waiting for prompt sales referenced with Isgood contact 443-4416 in an Adv. blurb.

Charles EB. Doherty Richmond Consolidated School Isgood

Berlin Central School District Postpones May Meeting

The Berlin Central School District delays its annual meeting from May to June or July due to the stalled state budget. The BCSD board cannot finalize the district budget or determine state aid until the legislature approves the budget, delaying voter presentation.

Berlin N.Y Berlin Central School District BCSD Bcsd Board of Education

Students Raise Money for Field Trips

Berlin NY junior high students sell boxed candies to residents to fund two annual field trips. The 7th graders travel to Newburgh Poughkeepsie and other Hudson Valley historic sites while the 8th graders visit Boston MA to see locations tied to early Revolutionary War history.

Berlin N.Y Newburgh Poughkeepsie Hudson Valley Boston Mass

Grange Plans Spring Barbecue in May

STEPHENTOWN NY plans for a spring chicken barbecue to be held May 8 at the Taconic Valley Grange Hall with sittings at 4 30 and 6 30 open to the public Tickets sold by Grange members and a concurrent plant and baked goods sale. A discussion covered a Lombard message about a million dollar deficit in Rensselaer County Welfare funds. members to supply an Easter program entertainment number for the April 9 meeting.

Stephentown N.Y Taconic Valley Grange Hall Grange James A. Lombard Rensselaer

Berlin Choral Society to Sing Mass in G Tuesday

Berlin Choral Society will present Schubert Mass in G Tuesday at 8 p m in the Berlin School auditorium with soloists Joyce Ann Palmer Jordan Holt Joseph Keneeny Philippe Thibault and Betsy Whitehead as pianist The program includes sacred and secular works and is open without charge Mrs Lois Atwater is in Childs Hospital Albany for an operation. Albert Silvernail and Lansing Burdick attended the Agway Petroleum district meeting last Monday in East Greenbush

Berlin N.Y Berlin Choral Society Joyce Ann Palmer Jordan Holt Joseph Keneeny Philippe Thibault Betsy Whitehead Lois Atwater Childs Hospital Albany Albert Silvernai Lansing Burdick District Agway Petroleum Howard Johnson East Greenbush

Housatonic PTA elects new officers led by Mrs Palmer

Mrs Oliver Palmer was elected president of the Housatonic PTA at annual elections, succeeding Mrs Frank Ptak. Other officers include Henry Bailly as first vice president Delmar LaGrant second vice president Stephen Root secretary and George May treasurer. Standing committee members include Mrs Argentini and Mrs Teggs program Mrs Roger publicity and others. Installation set for May 5 at 8 PM at Housatonic Grammar School.

Housatonic Oliver Palmer Housatonic Pta Frank Ptak Henry J. Bailly Delmar LaGrant Stephen Root George May Paul Argentini Thomas Teggs Leonce Roger Frank Piak Eleanor ‘Dennison J. Paul Arienti Jack Cook John Woai Daniel Murphy Robert Barry Jack Johnston Charles B. Flynn PTA Housatonic Grammar School Appalachia Helen Mogan Ramsdell Public Library Thebrary

Return to Peyton Place and Hush Hush schedule noted

Mahaiwe Great Barrington shows Return to Peyton Place at 6 30 with weekend only Lee open weekends Adams open weekends. Paramount North Adams screens Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte at 2 10 5 10 and 8 30 and Old Soldier at 1 20 4 30 7 45.

Lee Adams Paramount North Adams Charlotte

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