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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1965

Page

12

Youth talent night tickets on sale in Great Barrington

Ticket outlets for the April 24 youth talent night sponsored by Hadassah and the Recreation Association opened on Main Street at Wheeler Taylor Ried's Cleaners and Harper's Pharmacy Mrs Joseph R DeGrace and Mrs Arthur Stavisky also selling. The show will be at Searles High School gym with 24 acts featuring children from Stockbridge Lenoxdale Pilisfield and Great Barrington.

Great Barrington Hadassah The Recreation Association Wheeler &Taylor Ried's Cleaners Harper's Pharmacy Joseph R. DeGrace Arthur Stavisky Searles High School Stockbridge Lenoxdale Pilisfield

Movie Timetable for County Theaters and Drives-Ins

The Mahaiwe in Great Barrington lists None But the Brave at 6:50 and 8:30 with Lee Closed for Good Friday. Adams shows Tamuashine at 7:20 and Get Yourself a College Girl at 3:50. Paramount in North Adams screens Psycho at 1:15 4:55 8:35 and Man in the Middle at 3:05 6:43. Cannan Conn features The Americanization of Emily at 9:00 and Blood on the Arrow at 7:15. Courys Drive-In North Adams presents Goodbye Charlie at 9:20 and The Visit at 7:30. HoosAe Drive-In Adams shows The Lost World of Sinbad at 9:15 and War of the Zombies at 7:90.

Great Barrington Lee Adams Paramount North Adams Psycho Man In the Middle Cannan Conn Coury Charlie

Staples Named To Manage Inn On Main Street

Haviland Staples, after 18 years with American Hotels Corp., will manage the Berkshire Inn on Main Street for the upcoming season. He previously ran Brookbend Tavern in Monterey and managed the Viking Hotel in Newport. R. L. Bruce Fornin, formerly with Ocean House in Swansonpoul, will serve as dietician. The inn opens May 26 and runs through October.

Great Barrington Haviland Staples American Hotels Corp Berkshire Inn Main Street Staples Monterey Viking Newport R.L. Bruce Fornin Ocean House Swasnpscoul Diet

Chesanow to Extend Nervous Disease Research Grant

GREAT BARRINGTON The National Institute of Nervous Diseases and Blindness renews Dr. Robert L. Chesanow’s research grant for one year. He will continue neurology work at Albert Einstein Brain Research Institute after serving as a Mount Sinai Hospital fellow in New York City. He recently delivered one of 10 papers at the Washington University Neurological Neurosurgical Conference in St Louis Missouri.

Great Barrington National Institute of Nervous Diseases and Blindness Robert L. Chesanow Albert Chesanow Mount Sinai New York City Chesanaw Albert Einstein Brain Research Institute Washington University St. Louis

Connecticut lawmakers seek bigger pay and perks

In Hartford the Joint Rules Committee backed a plan to double legislator salaries from 2500 to 5000 per biennium and add 25 per day for special sessions plus 2500 for House and Senate leaders and a 100 monthly lifetime pension. A separate court move pushes settlement disclosures in civil cases led by Judge John P. Cotter. Fairfield University faces protest over restricted library access to 'hidden' Roman Oath books and a student letter critiques parochial limits. A Hartford lawyer urges repeal of homosexual act laws as ineffective and unjust.

Hartford General Assembly Joint Rules Committee Connecticut House Senate John P. Cotter Cotter Fairfield Lock Airfield University Bridgeport Fairfield University

Probate Court clears multiple wills in Williamstown and Pittsfield

The probate court has allowed the will of Stanley W. Bubiiski of Williamstown leaving property to his wife Dagmar after a Feb 8 plane crash. It also approves the will of Raymond F. Bliss of Pittsfield with an 8500 estate split among named recipients in Wisconsin and Massachusetts. Leonora H. Ferry of Pittsfield leaves her property to her son A Kenyon Ferry, and the court has allowed that will as well.

Stanley W. Bubiiski Williamstown Sprague Electric Co Jones Beach Long Island Dagmar Raymond Ff, Bliss Pittsfield Ralph and Laura Barnes Taltont Karen Day Robert Klaschus Waldo, Wis David and Shirley Zanton Janesville Wis Kenneth Bliss Delavan Leonora Hi. Ferry Leonora H. Ferry A. Kenyon Ferry

Housatonic Time Housekeeper Wanted Three Days a Week

Housatonic area listing seeks a part time housekeeper for three days weekly. Applicant must have own transportation. Call Stockbridge between 7 and 9 p.m. at 298-1453 for details. Ad inserted on the 19th.

Pittsfield Firm Wins Contract for Sheffield School Addition

South Berkshire Pittsfield firm David J. Tierney Jr Inc wins the general contract for the Mr Everett Regional School addition in Sheffield with a low bid of 429205 dollars. Russell Gibson Von Dohlen to draft the contract. signing set for Monday. Architects eligible for up to 75 percent of fees at signing. balance after completion and acceptance. Alternates include unit ventilators and asbestos tile. Project adds eight new grades 5-6 and four for grades 7-12 plus expanded arts and cafeteria spaces. Bond approved October 14 1964 for 510000 dollars.

David J. Yiernest Jr School Committee

Berkshire Entries Invited for Conn. Horse Show

Berkshire entries are welcome for the second annual Shallowbrook Horse Show in Somers Connecticut. Dr. Robert A. Geagan is general chairman and the event will be held Sunday May 2. Information may be obtained from Beverly Dearborn, show secretary, Shallowbrook Stables, Somers Connecticut.

Berkshire Shallowbrank

Stockbridge FFA Youth Receives Star Farmer Award

Gary D. Johnston of Interlaken, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Johnston, earned the Star Farmer Award from the Massachusetts Future Farmers of America. The honor includes a $20 check accompanying the award.

School Board Grants Contracts For Stockbridge town items

The School Committee awarded bids for transportation, paper and general supplies and a freezer unit for the school kitchen. Dellea Bus Service won the bus contract at 16920. Cascade Paper Co. won paper and general supplies at 214.76. An Automatic Oil Heating Co. freezer unit was ordered for 1480. Other bidders and local notices follow, including job ads and a water mains flushing schedule.

Stockbridge Schoo Committee Dellea Bus Service Leo Auto Sales Pinsfield Courtesy Cab Co Cascade Paper Co Milton Bradley Co Springfield Mainco School Supply Co Canton Henry Watkins Boston Hammett Co Cambridge Automatic Oil Heating Co Otter Holyoke Equipment Co R. BE. Allen, Lee, Harland Foster, Inc Great Barrington

West Stockbridge part lime housekeeper ad seeks transport

Classified note from West Stockbridge seeks a lime housekeeper with transportation. Contact telephone 28-4434 for Stockbridge area service between 7 and 9. Ady. L9.

Hearing on Steam Railroad Proposal Sparks Debate in Connecticut

A General Assembly Public Utilities hearing in Manchester examined a bill to grant the Connecticut Railroad Historical Association a nine mile spur from the New Haven line to Lakeville for a scenic railway and museum. Supporters say it would boost North Canaan’s economy and culture. opponents cite safety at seven crossings, noise, dirt, and financial concerns.

Martford Conn General Assembly New Haven Interstate Commerce Commission North Canaan Salisbury Association Robert duVergey R-North Dwight Cowles Tri State Reserve Corp Edward McGuire North Canaan Chamber of Commerce Catherine Roraback Twin Lakes Association Historical Association Secretary of State

St Josephs Circle Plans Annual Banquet

In Canaan Connecticut St Josephs Circle Daughters of Isabella announces its annual banquet set for June 10 at 7 p.m. Arrangements are led by JoAnn Caporale Eda Fun HO Bernadette Segalla and Helen Hardenbergh. A products party is planned for May 12 at 7 30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Home. Initiation is scheduled May 16 at 7 p.m. at the K of C Home. Rehearsal will follow the regular meeting May 10.

Undefeated Regional Wins Third Game

Falls Village Conn Housatonic Valley Regional High remained unbeaten by defeating James Memorial Simsbury 4 1 in a Northwest Conference Dashhall game on Wednesday. Pitcher Kevin Dunn allowed three hits with 12 strikeouts and two walks. Housatonic jayvees beat James jayvees 5 0 with Arnie Thamen pitching. North Canaan Mothers Chih to meet Monday at Mrs Harold Taylors home on Railroad Street with Mrs Gerladine Cook as co host.

Falls Village Conn Housatonic Valley Regional High James Memorial Simsbury Kevin Dunn Housatonic Housatonic Jayvees James Jayvees Arnie Thamen North Canaan Harold Taylor Railroad Street Geraldine Cook Robert Graham

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