Tax lien filed against Happy Gardeners owner Kil liard
A federal tax lien for 3393 dollars was filed in Boston against Timothy Kil liard operating as Happy Gardeners of State Road Great Barrington for withholding taxes imposed May 28. Mount Everett Circle D aughters of Isabella will meet tonight at 8 in the circle rooms. returns on the card party may be made at this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Timothy Killiard
Happy Gardeners of
State Road
Great Barrington
Director of Internal Revenue
Alvin M. Kelley
Mount Everett
Isabella
Egremont Garden Club Adds Flowers To Post Office
In South Egremont the Egremont Garden Club planted flowers in new window boxes at the South Foremont Post Office. Postmaster Richard J. Patterson led the effort to support President Johnson's outdoor beautification program as Postmaster General John A. Gronouski urged postmasters to enlist local garden clubs in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Egremont
Egremont
Selectmen to Name Acting Police Chief at Meeting
GREAT BARRINGTON The Selectmen plan to announce tonight their choice for acting police chief after Henry T. McCarty retires next week. The meeting at 7 30 in Town Hall is expected to confirm the appointment, with Patrolman Thomas C Reed the leading candidate. The board also plans to confer with the new head on appointing an officer in charge of the Barrington Fair grounds, a post previously held by Richard M Morrison. Chief McCarty served 18 years as chief and 42 on the force. A Civil Service exam will be requested to establish a list of candidates for permanent appointment to succeed the chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Henry T. McCarty
Town Hall
Thomas C. Reed
McCarty
Barrington Fairgrounds
Richard M. Morrison
Department
Chief McCarty
Cummington Wins Top Honors at Hinsdale Fire Muster
Hinsdale hosted the third annual firemen muster with twelve companies in parade and competition. Cummington earned first in centrifugal pumping and oil fire, Hinsdale was voted best appearing, deputies won best in all categories, Williamsburg led rotary pumping, and Windsor took the midnight alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendon
Hinsdale
Windsor
Cummington
Lions Club
New England
Worthington Robinson Picked as Cemetery Commissioner
Worthington Earl Robinson has been appointed cemetery commissioner by the Selectmen to fill the unexpired term of Daniel R. Porter who died in June. Robinson previously worked with Porter on Center Cemetery care for ten years. Also, volunteer firefighters meet at the fire station for their monthly drill at 8. Miss Marion L. Bartlett visits The Spruces with Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Sexton of Springfield for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Earl Robinson
Daniel R. Porter
Robinson
Porter
Center Cemetery
Frank A. Sexton
Springfield
Marion L. Bartlett
the Spruces
Movie Timetable for County Theaters and Drive-Ins
The listings present showtimes for Mahaile Great Barrington Canaan Drive-In and Hoosac Drive-In plus the Paramount in North Adams. Titles include Cat Ballou Notorious Landlady Genghis Khan The Sandpiper Rio Conchos Taboos of the World Horror Castle Sandokan Clarence the Cross-Eyed Lion and The Conjugal Wife and Marriage Italian Style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahaile
Great Barrington
Cat Ballou
Lee
Canaan Drive-In
Genghis Khan
Coury
North Adams
Hoosac Drive-In
Adams
Paramount Theater
Clarence
Middlefield Show Attracts Wide Participation At Fair
Directing the Sunday horse show at Middlefield Fair is Holbrook of Palmer with 36 classes listed from fitting and showmanship to Morgan championships. Judges include Albert Taylor and Major Everett Kandarian. volunteers, veterinarians, and blacksmith named. Also notes Miss Dawn M Damon selects attendants for her Middlefield wedding to David M Lincoln of Dalton scheduled Saturday at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefield
Stuart ¢. Holbrook
Palmer
Middlefield Fair
Albert Taylor
Northboro
Everett H. Kandarian
West Hartford
Conn
Susie Holbrook
Esther James
Monson
Terry Mills
Southbridge
Concezio D’angelo
New England Horsemen's Council
Massachusetts Council
Dawn M. Damon
David M. Lincoln
Dalton
Middlefield Congregational Church
P.¥. Rathnam
Miss Damon
Lauri Damon
Pittsfield
Crystal Bell
Kila Bell
Lincoln
James Crosier
Carl
Pittsfield General Hospital
Winthrop Lincoln Sr
Wahconah Regional High School
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
East Hartford
Cambridge visitors comprise Sullivan household guests
Mrs. Helen Sullivan of Route 8 hosts recent guests from Cambridge including her nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Edward Comerford and family. This week Mrs Nina Comerford, also of Cambridge, visits the Sullivan home with sisterly stay and family contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Sullivan
Route 8
Mrs. Sullivan
Edward Comerford
Cambridge
Sullivan
Nina Comerford
Quick thinking saves Culverwell's from major fire
At Culverwell's Mobil Station on Main Street a Westbound motorist misjudged distance and knocked off a gas pump, spilling fuel and igniting a line of electric wires. John Ellsworth and Thomas Moore on duty shut off power and grabbed the station foam extinguisher, averting an explosion as firefighters flushed the highway. The driver was identified as John R. Campbell, 35, of Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Culverwell
Mobil
Main Street
John Ellsworth
Thomas Moore
John R. Campbell
Charles St
Pittsfield
CRA Loses Out In State Event
CRA All-Stars were eliminated in a two loss, one win state playoff after opening 7 3 victory over Local 35 AFL C1O Fall River. Gardner pitched in 76 upset loss to Perry Oil Co of Springfield then 1 0 defeat to Local 35. Jone single by Burt Gibby highlighted CRA offense as roster listed with DeAngelis Popper Gardner Catlett Carey Bellinger Chapman Galliher Crosier Jagg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
CRA
Fall River
Frank DeAngelis
Mark Popper
Perry Oil Co
Springfield
Milton Gardner
Gardner
Burt Gibby
CBA
Robert Wilson
Kaye Sanford
David Brophy
Robert Howe
de Angelis
Popper
Paul Catlett
Edward Carey
John Bellinger
Richard Chapman
Gibby
James Galliher
Craig Crosier
William Jagg
Monterey store break-in yields varied loot and police probe
Monterey reports robberies at Route 23 general store owned by ex police chief Parker Harmon. Thieves carried radios cigarettes Kennedy half dollars whisky nips 30 guns assorted calibers and knives from a 15 to 20 year old collection plus fishing gear and linens. West Stockbridge station vending machine cigarettes also under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Parker Harmon
Lee State Police
Kennedy
West Stockbridge
Robert Romeo
Monterey Grange Holds Two Contests At Meeting
At a Monterey Grange home and community night two contests were staged a baking contest for men and a nail driving contest for women. Judges included Kathleen Proctor Edna Sobler and Clara LaRoch. John Astore performed an accordion solo. Next meeting set for September 1 in Alford for joint installation ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Monterey Grange
Kathleen Proctor
Egremont
Edna Sobler
Lee
Clara LaRoch
Hinsdale
John Astore
Alford
Berkshire Farm launches pilot project for older delinquents
Canaan New York Abraham G Novick executive director announces a demonstration pilot project for older delinquent boys that became effective August 5. Six to eight boys over 16 will be selected from Present Farm. The program blends vocational training work and counseling under Francis W Nielsen. Staff include Lorenzo Herbs Paul D Peterson Herbert C White and Robert S Hall with William S Ricker as caseworker. HQ at Camp Lane Queechny Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
N.Y
Abraham G. Novick
Berkshire Farm For Boys
Francis W. Nielsen
Berkshire Farm
Lorenzo Herbs
Paul D. Peterson
Herbert C. White
Robert S. Hall
William S. Ricker
Camp Lane
Quecchy Lake
Legion Renominates Morrison For Commander Position
Walton Francis Morrison was renominated for re election as commander of the Benjamin F Sullivan Post 155 American Legion at a meeting last week. Other nominees for officers included Maurice Callahan Charles Hamilton Eugene O Keefe Edwin Dandro Frank Dawson James Fraley John Ellis and Donald Fillie. Executive board nominees were John Ronan William Harrington and Delmar Stevens.
Five Accidents Injure Six In Lebanon Valley Area
State police investigated a series of five accidents Saturday resulting in six injuries. Charges are expected for three operators for traffic violations while other crashes remain under review. Details include a West Stephentown rollover, a Route 22 rear-ender in Ridgefield Connecticut, and a Route 20 intersection crash near Hicks Lumber Co. with minor injuries. The most serious crash on Route 22 near Cherryplain involved Marshall Staples and a demolished vehicle after being forced off the road. he was taken to Samaritan Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
N.Y
Sandra Burke
North Adams
West Stephentown
Miss Burke
St. Luke’s Hospital
Pittsfield
Lebanon Valley Protective Association
Rosemarie Arcia
Rachael McConnell
R. F. Christensen
Cecelia M. Conroy
Ridgefield
Conn
Harry M. Boyles
Fails Village
Mary McCabe
Conroy
Edith Boyles
R. G. Seymour
Benjamin D. Sears
Justice of the Peace
William L. Hector
Cherryplain
Marshall Staples
Stephentown Center
Staples
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Berlin
Marconi
James FE. Sutton
Cheshire
Mass
Lebanon Mountain
Christensen
Darrow School Road
Sutton
Two Car Crash Charges Woman With Yield Right of Way
In North Canaan, a 6 p.m. Saturday collision on Route 7 and 44 left minor damage and no injuries. Mary Frueh, 18, Falls Village, failed to yield to Stanley Kulpa, 21, Bloomfield, and was cited by State Trooper Frank Dlugokinski. Frueh to appear in Winsted Court on Sept 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Conn
North Canaan
Mary M. Frueh
Falls Village
Stanley W. Kulpa
Bloomfield
Kulpa
Frank Dlugokinski
Miss Frueh
Winsted Court
Motorist Faces Court Aug. 30
Falls Village Connecticut John A Diehl 72 of Falls Village charged with failure to grant right of way at a private drive after a two car collision on Route 7. Diehl pulled from his driveway into the path of a northbound car driven by Michael Sherman 19 of Rye New York. Both vehicles sustained minor damage Diehl to appear in Torrington Court on August 30 State Trooper Walter Anderson investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Village
Conn
John A. Diehl
Diehl
Michael Sherman
Rye
N.Y
Torrington Court
Walter Anderson
Two-Week Bible School Starts August Sixteen in Canaan
CANAAN Conn North Canaan Seventh Day Adventists sponsor a two week community vacation Bible school at Pilgrim House on Granite Avenue August 16 to 27 from 630 to 830 pm. Children ages five to fourteen may enroll with registration on opening day 6 to 630 pm accompanied by an adult. Leo J Poirier pastor and Betty Berry lead the program featuring Bible stories songs nature study and crafts free of charge. WSCS Sharon Methodist Church sponsors its annual fair Wednesday starting at 2 pm on the church lawn with a chicken salad supper at 545 and 7 Tickets from Society members. Private Robert G Marshall is spending two weeks leave with his mother Mildred Marshall of West Main Street before reporting to Ft. Carson Colo on August 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Conn
North Canaan
Seventh-Day Adventists
Pilgrim House
Granite Avenue
Leo J. Poirier
Betty Berry
South Canaan Road
Wscs of
Sharon
Robert G. Marshall
Mildred Marshall
West Main Street
Ft. Carson, Colo
LL Postpones Visit To Pittsfield Game
NEW LEBANON NY The planned visit of local Little League players to tomorrow nights Pittsfield Red Sox game in Pittsfield has been postponed. A new date of Friday Aug 20 has been set for Little Leaguers and Suburban League members to attend. The local season ended last week with the Dar ton Callahan Red Sox winning the title. The champions will play a two out of three series with an all star team from the other three teams tonight and Wednesday and Thursday nights at Shatford Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
N.Y
Pittsfield Red Sox
Pittsfield
Howard F. Johnson
F.riday
Dar- Ton- Callahan Red Sox
Sherman Crosby
Shatford Park
Two Fire Calls Near New Lebanon This Weekend
The Lebanon Valley Protective Association answered two fires over the weekend. A rubbish fire by the town dump was put out due to woods risk on Saturday. Early Sunday a car seat fire in a 1962 Chevrolet Impala owned by Pete's Motors Pittsfield Mass was extinguished after the seat was removed. J S Carusot of Richmond was using the car per Fire Chief G W Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
N.Y
Lebanon Valley Protective Association
Pete’s Motors
Pittsfield
Mass
J. S. Carusotto
Richmond
G. W. Roberts
Vestry Meeting at Friendship House Tuesday Evening
Church group announces a vestry meeting to be held Tuesday evening at Friendship House. Mr and Mrs Malcolm M Cruikshank return from a monthlong trip to Iceland and Europe. In Norway they met Mr and Mrs Oswald M Martinson who taught at New Lebanon Central School during 1955 56. Lloyd W Sandstrom buys the former Harry W Decker property near Routes 20 and 22 with extensive repairs planned after recent vehicle damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm M. Cruikshank
Iceland
Europe
Norway
Oswald M. Martinson
Martinson
New Lebanon Central School
Lloyd W. Sandstrom
Harry W. Decker
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Thomas W. Bleezarder
Egremont Garden Club
Columbia
Harold Reus Pry Cat Ballay
Selectmen
Lassie Children’s Shop
Sheffield Rd
Rt. 7
Gt. Bar
Melvin’s Pharmacy
Maplewood
Old Route 7
Ashley Falls
Bucks
Corvair Monza
Volkswagen
Corvair
Monza
Chevrolet
Vagon
Aesileesush
Barrington
Atlantic
Southern Berkshire Oil and Body Co
Pel
Helen Cook
iMiss Dawn Damon
Washington
Edward F. Ormsbee
Mill River
Edmar
Crane & Co
Dalton High
Palma Mauro
North Street
Marilee Mason
Canaan, N.Y
Legion
Morrison
Lebanon Valley
Clifford Frampach
Tel. Leb
Margaret Svehla
Church of Our Saviour
Friendship House
Kincaid
Frigidaire Appliances
Depot St
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