Barrington Girl Reports From Ecuador Revolution Impressions
Miss Marilyn Osgood, visiting Ecuador on a Rotary summer stay, describes civil unrest near an end with curfews easing and gunfire fading. She notes anti Russia signs, Communist activity, and limited dating among locals while sharing a playful Latin reception and a boy’s swoon.
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Great Barrington
Guayaquil
Equador
Marilyn Osgood
George Osgood
Seekonk Road
Rotary Club
Marilyn
Movie Timetable County Theaters Schedule Summary
Adams Open weekends only shows Makatwe The Thrill of It All at 2:00 7:00 9:00. North Adams Paramount The Longest Day with showings 1:15 4:33 7:50. Hogene Drive-In Adams Open weekends only. Canaan Cona Drive-In Mutiny on the Bounty. Courys Drivers North Adama 35 Days at Peking 8:43 plus selected short subjects.
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Adams
Makatwe
Barringtoa
Paramount
North Adams
Hogene
Canaan
Cona
Coury
North Adama
Peking
Blood Brundage Win Vacations in National Contest
Blood and Brundage of Ma baine Motors in Great Barrington earned two week vacations for two in Ford Motor Co. s national sales contest. Competing with 300 dealers, Ma baine topped New England Zone and Northeast region in both dealer and sales manager divisions, with a two month record near the 1962 yearly total. The Bloods head to Hawaii in August and the Brundages to Jamaica in September. Calvary Service Mr Ruben Jones and family of Springfield lead Sunday services at Calvary Bible Church. A birth in State College Pa adds Francis Fandomierski Jr to Francis and wife. Grandparents listed in State Road and Fall River.
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Great Barrington
E. B. Blood
Egremont Road
William. Brundage
Hill Road
Stockbridge
Mahaine Motors
Main Street
Ford Motor Co
Mabaine
New England
Blood
Hawaii
Brundages
Jamica
Calvary Service
Ruben Jones
Springfield
Calvary Bible Church
Assemblies of God
Francis Fandomierski
State College, Fa
Melville Fuller
State Road
Anddrew Fandomierski
Fall River
Testimonial honors former Canaan Little League president
William Menser, longtime Canaan resident and eight-year Little League president, received a desk plaque at a testimonial dinner in his honor. Victor Coe presented the award as Menser, a retired state police lieutenant, has been sworn in as high sheriff of Litchfield County. The Little League group credits his efforts with the program’s growth.
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Canaan
Conn
Canaan-North Canaan
Little League
K. of C
William Menser
Victor Coe
Menser
Litchfield County
Great Barrington Charity Horse Show Donates $5,000
The Great Barrington Charity Horse Show Inc. presented a 5000 dollar check to the Great Barrington Rotary Club at a weekly luncheon. Treasurer Carleton H. Moit delivered the gift to Morton A. Smith. The funds support the Rotary scholarship and youth activities, plus the Southern Berkshire nurses group and the Egremont Fire Department.
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Great Barrington
Great Barrington Charity Horse Show, Inc
Great Barrington Rotary Club
Rotary
Carleton H. Moit
Morton A. Smith
Rotary Club
Southern Berkshire Nurses Group
Egremont Fire
Botanist speaks at Great Barrington Rotary Club luncheon
Dr George W Gillette a botanical consultant spoke to the Great Barrington Rotary Club about plant discovery and refinement essential to food medicines and industry. He cited Kew Gardens and international transplanting as aids to conservation and distribution of valuable species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
George W. Gillette
University of Hagwan
Great ‘Barrington
Rotary Club
Kew
England
Gillette
Bel Air
Falls Village Historical Society Luncheon Plans
Falls Village Historical Society members will luncheon August 17 at the carriage house on the Blake Ozias estate in White Hollow Road, Lindero ck. The group, founded in 1852 to gather and preserve town history, invites North Canaan residents to join. Tickets available from Mrs Forbes Adam and Mrs B F Feichert in Canaan. Advance reservations required. The Northwest Connecticut Red and Gun Club annual outing is August 25 at Albert Guilian Farm, Sand Road. Airman JC Frederick Bushey, on leave from Forbes Air Force Base, is visiting his mother in town.
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Falls Village
Conn
Canaan
Forbes Adam
East Canaan
B. F. Feichert
Orchard Street
Northwest
Connecticut
Red and Gun Club
Albert Guilian
Sand Road
J.C. Frederick Bushey
Mary Bushey
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kan
Wilsons Return From Milwaukee Visit With Tremper Family
Mr and Mrs George Wilson of Brooklyn and Queechy Lake have returned from Milwaukee Wisconsin where they spent two weeks with Mrs Wilsons brother George Tremper and his family Mrs Betty Hamilton of Varona New Jersey has been a guest of her mother Mrs Elizabeth Whe Way
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George Wilson
Brooklyn
Queechy Lake
Milwaukee
Wis
Wilson
George Tremper
Betty Hamilton
Varona
N. J
Elizabeth Whe ‘Way
Housatonic 13 Swimmers Certified
Thirteen local youngsters earned certificates from the Williams River children's swimming course at Oki Maid's. Recipients include Joann Holden Peter DelGrande Michael Flynn Pamela Pink and others in beginner intermediate groups.
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Housatonic
Oki Maid’s
Williams River
Joann Holden
Peter DelGrande
Michael Flynn
Pamela Pink
Robert Balesitro
Rachel Dougherty
Dan Forfa
Terry Pink
Sharon Flynn
Nancy Forfa
Elizabeth Dezieck
Laura Adams
Robert Dean
Petersburg Fire Department Triumphs Over Stephentown in Softball
Petersburg volunteers defeated Stephentown 10 to 9 in a tight softball contest. Ronald Burdick propelled the win with a three run homer in the seven inning. Bob Higgins pitched for Petersburg with Roland Hewitt as catcher while Paul Sykes started for Stephentown with John Esposito catching. Stephentown had entered the game undefeated in seven prior outings. A spokesman noted efforts to revive interest in inter department softball games.
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Stephentown
N. Y
Petersburg
Windsor Baked Ham Dinner and Community Events
Windsor Firemen to host baked ham dinner at Town Hall Sunday at 12 30 tickets at Estes Store or at the door Hill Church service led by Harvey E Lake at 10 am Sunday at the Hill Church Firemen Association clambake held Sunday in the Grove at the Ferry home Hilltop Grange sponsors a public ward party at Town Hall Friday evening Ladies Aid Dinner replaces summer picnic with Springs dinner in New Ashford Mr Robert L McLellan and Mrs Mary Pratt visit Deap River Conn Miss Marion Phinney returns to Weymouth Mrs Russell Smith of Saddle River NJ visits Mrs Charles Sturtevant in Windsor alleged.
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Windsor
Estes Store
Windsor Firemen's Association
Ferry
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
New Ashford
Robert L. Mc- Lellan
Two Vacancies Remain on School Faculty
Stockbridge officials prep for a busy period as a Sept 19 special town meeting decides school construction plans. The School Survey Committee will publicly present four plans Sept 9 in the school gym, with the final survey report due early next week.
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Stockbridge
DukKding
Henry T. Dunker
Mainco
Canton
Galattemypt
Onelagher
Milton Bradley
Steiner Seminar Opens Aug 11 In Interlaken
STOCKBRIDGE The third annual Rudolf Steiner exhibitions workshop will be at Stockbridge School from Aug 11 to 24. Participants at any artistic level can join classes in watercolor stained glass handcraft design geometric model construction and eurythmy. Lectures cover art education history poetry spiritual values in art science and education. An art exhibit runs daily Aug 11 24 and a eurythmy art music performance is Aug 17 at 8 pm. Further information is available at Stockbridge School.
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Stockbridge
Rudolf Steiner
Stockbridge School
Eurythmy
Grange Meeting and Laurel Hill Association Event
STOCKBRIDGE plan for tonight and tomorrow includes a Grange meeting at 8 p.m. in the Legion rooms and a Laurel Hill Association educational night at the Stockbridge Library directed by Clarence Blair. A silent auction and refreshments will be arranged. A daughter named Kathleen Allison was born to Mr and Mrs William H Kear Jr in New York lying-in hospital on Aug 4. Mrs Kear is former Jean Richardson, daughter of Mrs Grace Richardson of East Street Stockbridge. Mr and Mrs Kear reside in New York City. Anne Trax, daughter of Mrs Judson Trax of Pittsburgh, is visiting her grandmother Mrs Gordon Jones on Main Street Stockbridge.
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Russia
Arriba Independencia
Marilyn
Laura Jane Stevens
Milton Stevens
West Avenue
Ramsdel
William Henry Smith
Fairview Hospital
Great Barrington
Stockbridge
Wilfred MM. Gallagher
Gallagher
Stewart I. Gill
Milton Bradley Co
Springfield
Henry T. Dunker Jr
Milton Bradley
Grange
Legion
Laurel FT
Laurel Hill Association
Clarence N
Blair
Ivan Hakes
William H. Koar Jr
New York Lying - In Hospital
Koar
Iean Richardson
Grace Richardson
East Street
Kathleen Allison
Kear
New York City
Judson Trax
Anne
Pittsburgh
Milking Shorthorn Cow Sets Butterfat Record in Dalton
Dalton Record notes Dahlia a milking shorthorn cow owned by D. H. Cantle of Flintstone Farm completed a record 403 pounds of butterfat, per Ray Schooley secretary of the American Milking Shorthorn Society. Mr and Mrs John G Anderson formerly of Carson Avenue are summering in Dalton at 52 Main Street. Anderson retired from GE last May and has since spent six months in Europe and five months in Arizona.
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D. H. Cantle
Flintstone Farm
Ray Schooley
The
American Milking Shorthorn Society
John G. Anderson
Carson Avenue
Dalton
Main St
Anderson
Europe
Arimona
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Mee
Plymouth
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Jack Dunn
Caesar
Sheffield Road
S. Caligari
San
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Wilalee
Barrington Furniture Co
Harry Deykin
Brundage
Maloney
Canaan, Conn
Margaret Svehla-Wel
Taylor
J.J. Spillane
Grove St
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Twenkly
H. L. Smith
Eagle Office
Irene B. Fairfield
Francis A' Viola
Alfred Vani. Deusen
Marjorie M.gerard
H. Lossner
Stockbridge Rd
John W. Church
Jay
Petersham
Edward C. Durant
Cecil FE. Stockwell
Egremont Plain Road
St. Lawrence Seaway
New Hampshire
Red and
GMI i
Bamiak Servce
Canaan, N.Y
Barrington Electric
Berkshire Supersonic Car Wash
Kerman G. Morelli
Main St., Gt. Barrington
Pam
Maple Av
Barrington Katrasce
Alice Bubriski
Kirk Street
Joseph Bubriski
United States
Department of the Interior
Montclair
Henry Meyercierks
White Plains
Robert Elliott
Williamsville
Hilltop Grange
Stockbridge Mims
ANG Shladiarlan
Charles W. Earshaw
Supt. of
Wilfred M. Gallagher
State School Building Assistance Commission
Paul Klein
Steiner
Interlaken
Motor Trend
Austin-Healy
Dr. Sutton
ST Studebaker
Silverbawk
Sheffield Motors
Southern Berkshire
Rambler
Sheffield
H. B. Foster For
Pat
H. B. Foster
St. Great Barrington
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