Dalton Family Heads to Temple for Degrees in Psychology
Mrs. Leonard Rand formerly Lorraine Ducharme of Dalton will receive a master’s degree in psychology from Temple University alongside her husband, with both set to attend Aug. 8 ceremonies. They plan to pursue doctoral work at the University of Iowa. Also noted: Ronald E. McElroy, USN, aboard USS Independence, returns to Norfolk after sea duty and a major overhaul. Final week of Wahconah Reginal recreation program prepares for Friday field day. Junior Olympics set for Pine Grove Park Wednesday at 6 30 PM, with top Dalton qualifiers advancing to a four-town meet at Wahconah Regional High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Leonard Rand
Lorraine Ducharme
Temple University
Philadelphia
Rand
Alphonse Ducharme
Miner St
Dalton High School
University of Massachusetts
Temple
Upton
University of Iowa
Ducharme
Ronald E. McElroy
USN
Gordon T. McElroy
Lake St
Independence
Norfolk
6Th Fleet
Wahconah Reginal
Pine Grove Park
Wahcanah Regional High School
Free Band Concert Planned on the Green
A free band concert is set for memorial green at the Community House on Wednesday August 14 at 7 30 p m. Sponsored by the Community Recreation Association and the Musicians Union of Pittsfield the event continues the annual series previously held at Pine Grove Park. Nn August Meeting Dalton Planning Board cancels this month’s regular meeting. next session scheduled for September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Community Recreation Association
The
Musicians’ Union of
Pittsfield
Pine Grove Park
Dalton Planning Board
Hinsdale Teens Lead in Lions Club Golf Tourney
Two teen-agers won the men s division at Wahconah Country Club in Hinsdale as about 130 golfers competed for the Lions Club hole in one tournament. Ronald Skippy Wilson, 16, took first prize with a 95 inch ball stop from the cup while Raymond Lavalle, 15, was runner up at 26 inches. In the women s division Emma DeAngelus led with 85 inches and Mma Paterno was second with 7 inches. The Lions cleared 3750 for the Town Hall project.
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Hinsdale
Lions Club
Wahconah Country Club
Ronald
Skippy) Wilson
Raymond Lavalle
Emma DeAngelus
Mma Paterno
Lions
Lions Prepare Birthday Calendar Chairman Named
Hinsdale fifth annual Lions Club birthday calendar under Roy Barnes as chairman will solicit names and dates for the calendar. Forms will be distributed for solicitors to fill in birthdays and other life events while funds support restoring the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinsdale
Lions Club
Roy Barnes
Paintings In Loan Show Depict an Era in Stockbridge
Stockbridge hosts Chesterwood barn gallery exhibition featuring 32 works by artists linked to Daniel Chester French. Half the paintings relate to Stockbridge summers, including Emmet sisters and Ellen Rand portraits. Depicts 1890s to 1930s era when artists such as Crowninshield, Johansen, and Nettleton summered here, forming a notable cultural circle.
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Stockbridge
Daniel Chester French
New Barn Gallery
Chesterwood
French
Emmet
Lydia Field Emmett
Rosina Emmet Isherwood
Jane Emmet deGlehn
Ellen Emmet Rand
Frederick Crowninshield
Walter Nettleton
Marie Robb
John C. Johanson
Jean MacLane
Jane Emmet
Wilfred B. de Glehn
Olivia
Stakes Hatch
D. Percy Morgan
Williams Douglas Sloane
Austen Fox Riggs
Nancy
Mr. French
Margaret French Cresson
de Glehn
Pablo Casals
Susan Metccalfe
Marie Robbé
John Johansen
Frederick Crowinshield
Berkshire County
Ellen Rand
Lydia Field Emmet
White ‘House
Ul Fame
Fox Rigs
the Johansens
New York
Connecticut
Strawberry Hill
Rosamond Sherwood
Susan Mettalfe
Pablo Casuals
Casais
Miss
County
Hudson Valley
Salisbury, Conn
Arra
De‘Glehns
Frederick Crowning Shield
William Penn Cresson
Augustus Lukeman
Johansens
Testimonial dinner honors McDonald in Lanesboro
Reservations close tonight for a Williamstown Lanesboro community testimonial dinner at Taconic Park Restaurant Williamstown. Paul J McDonald, resigning Mount Greylock Regional High School superintendent, will become Weston High School principal August 15 and a book of contributors will be presented.
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Lanesboro
Williamstown
Paul J. McDonald
James Holcomb
Meadow Lane
McDonald
Taconic Park
Mount Greylock
Weston High School
Ball Season Nears Close In Local Little League
In LANESBORO only one Little League game was held this week as players were scarce. The White Sox defeated the Braves 12 to 11, improving to seven wins and four losses. The Sox have one final game versus the Indians on Thursday. The Indians and Dodgers stand tied for first with 6 and 3 records, each with two games left. Dodgers face the Braves Monday and Indians meet the Dodgers Wednesday. In Babe Ruth play, Red Sox lead with three games remaining. Monday saw the Tigers beat the Yankees 12 to 7 as John Blair pitched a two-hitter and homered. Danny Icard and Wayne Gallerly were perfect at 3-for-3. Tuesday’s 11–11 draw pitted Yankees and Orioles. Wednesday the Red Sox beat the Tigers 10–4. Upcoming: Monday Yankees vs Red Sox. Tuesday Tigers vs Orioles. Wednesday Orioles vs Yankees.
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Lanesboro
White Sox
Braves
Sox
Indians
Dodgers
Dogers
Red Sox
Tigers
Yankees
John Blair
Danny Icard
Wayne Gallerly
Orioles
Hancock-A merchandise club formed by Fire Sirens
The Fire Sirens organize a merchandise club to raise premiums for buying an electric clock and cleaning gear for the Firehouse. Curtains are to be ordered for the meeting room. The Sirens will not meet in August. Lauralet and Julie Ann MacDonald return from 4-H Camp Howe in Goshen with Mr. and Mrs. Richard MacDonald attending the campfire program. Lauralet turns 12, receiving a birthday cake from camp counselors. The Happy Valley League of Women Bowlers meet at Lar-A-Bowl Lanes on Friday, Aug. 16 at 7 30 to plan fees, prize money, and trophies for the season. open to team members and captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Lauralet
Julie Ann MacDonald
Richard MacDonald
Happy Valley League of Women Bowlers
Stockbridge remembers its Revolutionary era intellectuals and notable residents
In Stockbridge the town’s history weaves with its families like the French, Rosina E. Sherwood, Emment, Jane de Glebn, and Marie Robbé. The Chesterwood exhibit and local homes preserve a productive era marked by a once strong intellectual community and enduring affection from those who recall it.
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Hi'fields
Miss Emmet
Miss Sherwood
Rosina Emmet Sherwood
Wilfred de Glehn
Jane Emmet
de Glehn
Strawberry Hill
Yale Hill
Walter Nettleton
Paris
Stockbridge
Riggs
Mr. French
Rosina E. Sherwood
Miss Emment
Jane de Glebn
Marie Robbé
Chesterwood
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Temple Univ
United Stames
Lee
Stockbridge Lumber Co
Center St
LEE Steam Laundry
Tee
Pablo Cassals
Elen Emmet Rand
Edward K. Swanahan
Emmets
Austen
Choates
Stokeses
Sedgwicks
Prospect Hill
Golf Club
Naumkeag
Choate
Stanford White
White
Berkshire Playhouse
Mission House
Main Street
Ice Glen
Road
American Academy
Rome
Frank
Stockbridge Group
Ile
Vanity Fair
Robert Emmet Sherwood
Werbourne Hill
Harald Harris
Dr. K. L. Hirschmann
Berkshire
Old
Frederick Crown-inshield
Artisst
New York City
Daniel Chesler French
Robert Underwood Johnson
Century Magazine
Olivia Stokes
John Davis Hatch
Lenox
Zenith
Store
Kincaid A
Televisions
Phonos
John W. McGowen
Oristes
Kordite Freezer Supplies
S&h
Church Street
Ehler
Gregory
Clifford
Dial
Jeff Turm
Bilco
Weyerhaeuser
Idaho
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