Great Barrington School Banking Program Praised
The Educational Thrift Gazette lauds the Great Barrington school thrift program marking 27 years of student savings. It honors Supt Kenneth F. Preston and the Great Barrington Savings Bank. Installation ceremonies of Eastern Star are set for Wednesday at 8 pm. at the Masonic Temple with public attendance.
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Great Barrington
Educational Thrift Gazette
Kenneth F. Preston
Great Barrington Savings Bank
Masonic Temple
Barrington GOP Committee Forms Primary Counsel Bulletin
The Barrington local Republican Town Committee issued a weekend bulletin for primary voters ahead of the April 28 presidential primary. It explains party ballot voting rules, allows registration at the polls, lists Allan R. Zenowitz as a Berkshire Heights member seeking a state Republican Committee seat, and notes how to write in a preferred presidential candidate.
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Great Barrington
Une
Allan R. Zenowitz
Berkshire F Heights
Berkshire - Hampden - Hampshire
Republican Committee
Prom Queen and Escort Crowned at Searles High
Miss Beverly Malally daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis H Mailally of Risingdale and a Searles High junior was elected queen at the annual junior prom hosted at Searles Friday night Steve Moskowitz son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Moskowitz also a junior at Searles acted as king Their coronation was conducted by last year's royal pair Miss Linda Montgomery and Richard Coons More than 40 couples attended the dance.
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Great Barrington
Beverly Malally
Francis H. Mailally
Mountain Street
Risingdale
Searles High School
Searles
Malally
Steve Moskowitz
Herbert Moskowitz
Main Street
Linda Montgomery
Richard Coons
Teachers Elect D. O. Goranson New President
GREAT BARRINGTON Donald O. Goranson of Castle Hill Avenue shop and driver educator teachers at Searles High School was elected president of the Great Barrington Teachers Association he succeeds Hubert W. Shedlock of West Avenue head of the social studies department Others elected were Miss Nancy Bachman East Street girls physical education instructor vice president Miss Clara Graham Church Street elementary teacher at Housatonic secretary and Mrs Anne Graham Mechanic Street elementary teacher at Dewey treasurer
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Great Barrington
Donald O. Goranson
Castle Hill Avenue
Searles High School
Gre
Barrington Teachers Association
Goranson
Fitchburg State Teachers College
Hubert W. Shedlock
West Avenue
Nancy Bachman
East Street
Clara Graham
Church Street
Housatonic
Anne Graham
Mechanic Street
Dewey
Democratic Dinner Postponed in Great Barrington
Democratic Town Committee chairman Robert G. Guidi announced a dinner meeting set for Tuesday has been postponed with a new date to be announced in a week or ten days. The event will be at Elm Court Inn in North Egremont. Windy Acres Pony Ring on Route 71, run by Donna and Patricia Brazie, opens for the season.
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Great Barrington
Robert G. Guidi
Democratic Town Committee
Elm Court Inn
North Egremont
Windy Acres
Donna
Patricia Brazie
Police Locate Stolen Vehicle in Great Barrington
Great Barrington police recovered Karoki Sweet’s stolen car about 90 minutes after the Sunday theft. The wrecked vehicle was found at the foot of Three Mile Hill on Route 23 with severe front end damage after being driven roughly 50 miles.
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Great Barrington
Three Mile Hill
Karoki Sweet
Main Street
Bridge Street
Route 23
Sweet
Little League tryouts set for Saturday in Great Barrington
Great Barrington officials from Little and Minor leagues schedule player tryouts for boys ages 9 to 12 at the Little League field on Main Street, 12:30 p.m., rain date Sunday. Nearby items note births to Hickey Martin Orawsky families, Cancer Crusade collection tonight at First Agricultural National Bank, Golden Age Club Wednesday at Walker Hall, Barrington Housing Authority April 30 meeting in District Court room, Airman Francis W. Race on two week leave, and local ads for rental and garage services.
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Great Barrington
Main Street
Cancer Crusade
First Agricultural National Bank
Barrington Housing Authority
District Court Room
Two-Vehicle Crash Near Old Chatham Injures Four
Mrs. Pauline Metzendorf of Southington Ohio suffers a severed right arm in a late Friday crash on the Berkshire Spur of the State Thruway near Old Chatham. Her husband Martin treated for cuts. Opposing driver Viletta Mazotto of Stockbridge Mass. unharmed. Tractor trailer overturned. thence to Albany Medical Center.
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Albany
N.Y
Pauline Metzendorf
Southington
Ohio
Berkshire
Thruway
Albany Medical Center
Martin
Metzendorf
Viletta Mazotto
Stockbridge
Mass
Chatham
Lebanon Valley
Chatham Ambulance
Sheffield community notes and church supper plans
Sheffield smorgasbord supper at Ashley Falls Methodist Church on Saturday with dining at 5 6 and 7 to benefit the church repair fund. Reservations through Mrs William J Conklin Mrs George Welch Ashley Falls and Mrs Edwin LeGeyt LeGeryt Road. Kiwanis Club donates fifty trees for Sheffield for Kiwanis International 50th anniversary. tree locations via James Saunders Home Road. Sheffield Grange meeting features slides on Germany with focus on agriculture and seed drive for the needy. Personnel moves include Mrs Vincent Zukowski moved to Sanford Rest Home from Pittsfield General Hospital. A H Clough returns to New Lebanon Center after cruise. Mrs Waller C Gaylord recovering from pneumonia.
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Ashley Falls Methodist Church
Willam J. Conklin
George Welch
Ashley Falls
Edwin §. LeGeyt
LeGeryt Road
Sheffield
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
James ©. Saunders
Home Road
Vincent Zukowski
Pittsfield General Hospital
Sanford Rest Home
West Street
Lvpa Ambulance
A.H. Clough
New Lebanon Center
Waller C. Gaylord
Weekend Visit Reports in Brooklyn and Local Homes
Stephentown residents Mr and Mrs Donald Hall spent the weekend in Brooklyn visiting Mrs Hall s brother and his wife Mr and Mrs William Schwender Mrs Martha Collins returned to Stephen town after wintering with Mr and Mrs Mary Bateman of New Lebanon New York.
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Donald Hall
Brooklyn
N.Y
State Line Notes on Winters Away and Local Death
State Line residents share winter travels with Chauncey P. Smith and Ruth Sehiel returning from Florida and Mexico City. Lula Potter visits sister Florence Bailey in Torrington. Several locals attended committal services for former pitcher John Tillman at Flat Bush Cemetery after his sudden death in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Chauncey P. Smith
Eustis, Fla
Ruth Sehiel
Pasco
Mexico City
Mexico
Lula Potter
Torrington, Conn
Florence Bailey
State Line
John Tillman
Flat Bush Cemetery
Tillman
Harrisburg
New ambulance ordered for Dalton by public funds
Dalton residents learned at the firemen dinner that a Miller Meteor ambulance on a Cadillac chassis, costing 10500 plus trade in, is ordered with delivery expected within two weeks. Of 2000 solicitation letters, 1378 replies brought 5593 dollars. the balance is borrowed. Carlton Best and Christopher Crane served on the committee.
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Dalton
Piqua
Ohio
William White
White
Carlton Best
Christopher Crane
Sewer Rates May Be Revised In Dalton Pittsfield Talks
Dalton officials and Pittsfield representatives met at the Town Hall to discuss revising the formula for the annual share of the joint sewer facilities. The current plan would have Dalton paying 19000 for 1963, with possible adjustment after engineers from Camp, Dresser & McKee review operating conditions. Future talks will include local industry to determine each party’s share.
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Dalton
Pittsfield
Camp
Camp, Dresser & McKee
Boston
Eugene R. Clark
Thomas J. Callahan
Willian J. Glendon
Dwight Jones
Richmond Progressive Dinner Tickets On Sale May 2
Richmond Civil Association sells only 40 tickets for a May 2 progressive dinner to raise funds for the Richmond bi centennial celebration. Dinner begins 6:30 at the Jordans, with courses at the Kirks Keirs Wallocks. Reservations with Mrs Sherer. A square dance at Wie Town Hall on May 22 features Club Chatham orchestra.
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Richmond
Richmond Civil Association
Charles R. Jordan
Norman Kirk
E. Burton Keir
Terry Wallock
Thomas J. Sherer
Wie Town Hall
Chatham Orchestra
Housatonic Cub Pack 49 Attends Hatchery Field Trip
Housatonic Cub Pack 49 went on a Saturday field trip to the federal fish hatchery in Hartsville with about 50 cubs under Cubmaster Stephen Root. Nathan Kenyon of Main Street remains a patient at Fairview Hospital after surgery last week. Mr and Mrs Leon Palma of Housatonic celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary at Marino's Steak House in Cheshire on Sunday.
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Housatonic
Federal Fish Hatchery
Hartsville
Stephen Root
Commiteemen
Nathan Kenyon
Main Street
Fairview Hospital
Leon Palma
Marino's
Steak Mouse
Cheshire
Firemen Plan Auction In Richmond June 27
The annual firemen auction will be held June 27 with Frank Goodness of Dalton as auctioneer and Delore Clairmont and Clarence Hansen as chairmen. Donations of anything wanted will be accepted and pickups offered in and out of town. Residents with items for pickup may call listed organizers. Richmond Wicrary hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday and closed the rest of the week.
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Richmond
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George Orawsky
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Francis W. Race
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Waheconah Regional High School
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High Street
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