Reception honors Fr. Van Duren at Berkshires event
Nearly 1,000 residents attended a reception for Very Rev. Charles Van Duren S.C. of Devon Seminary at the Berkshire Inn. The priest, previously at Christian Hill Seminary, is moving to Kilroe Seminary in Honesdale Pa. A book signed by 3807 people was prepared for presentation. A purse of about 800 was also raised for him.
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Great Barrington
Charles van Duren
S.C
Devon Seminary
Berkshire Inn
Christian Hill Seminary
Barrington
Father van Duren
Kilroe Seminary of the Sacred Heart
Honesdale
Bernard F. Gibbons
Castle Hill Avenue
Wyantenuck Pool Show Draws One Hundred Attendees
About 100 persons attended the weekend pool show at Wyantenuck Country Club. Winners included JoAnn Blood, Jeffrey Calizari, Jamie Mullen, Nora Tuller, Tom Finn, and Jack Tuller. Diving honors went to Bill Blood and Jack Davidson. parent child relay winners were Mys, Kinnard and Murtaugh, Blood pair, and John with Nora Tuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyantenuck Country Club
JoAnn Blood
Jeffrey Calizari
Jamie Mullen
Nora Tuller
Tom Finn
Jack Tuller
Bill Blood
Jack Davidson
Mys
William Kinnard
Pat Murtaugh
Ben
John
Stuvrington
Stockbridge SBA names group to act on Bullard Park plan
Stockbridge Bowl Association officers named John Mason Harding chairman of a committee to draft a development plan for Bullard Memorial Park 448 acres willed by Mary Reynolds Bullard in 1960. Members include Aly Harding John H P Gould John Davis Hateh Jr Nathan G Horwitt Thomas D Perry Dr Irving Grenadier and Rev Laurence Langsuth. The board also discussed weed removal duties and town landing area improvements and restoring the conservation award.
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Stockbridge
John Mason Harding
Bullard Memorial Park
SBA
Mary Reynolds Bullard
Bullard Park
Aly
Harding
John H. P. Gould
John Davis Hateh Jr
Nathan G. Horwitt
Thomas D. Perry
Irving Grenadier
Laurence
Langsuth
Hans K. Macher
Braves Beat Richmond Cubs in Tri-Town Playoff Opener
The Stockbridge Braves defeated the Richmond Cubs 12 to 4 to take the first game of the Tri-Town Little League championship series. Pitcher Terry Brennan fanned 21 and allowed six hits, with Brave Campelli delivering a two run homer and a double. Next game is Wednesday at 6 at the Bidwell property in Stockbridge. Marian Weck will open on Sunday. an error noted about Sunday devotions in The Eagle.
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Richmond
Stockbridge Braves
Richmond Cubs
Terry Brennan
Brave Campelli
Braves
Billy Kennedy
Kim Bourden
Bidwell
Stockbridge
Franks Family Vacationing in Seaside New Jersey
Canaan Connecticut couple Merrill Franks and his wife with their children are enjoying a seaside vacation at Seaside New Jersey.
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Mrs
Merrill Franks
Seaside, NJ
Movie Timetable for County Theaters
Adams Open weekends only Mahate Great Barrington showing The Thrill of It All at 2 00 7 00 and 9 00 Paramount North Adams presents The Longest Day at 1 15 4 35 and 7 50 Hoosac Drive-In Adams Open weekends only Canaan Conn Drive-in shows Mutiny on the Bounty Coury s Drive-In North Adams 55 Days at Peking at 8 45 plus selected short subjects
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Adams
Mahate
Great Barrington
Paramount
North Adams
Hoosac Drive-In
Canaan
Conn
Peking
Maeder Heads SBA At Stockbridge Meeting
Dr. Hans K Maeder director of Stockbridge School in Interlaken became president of the Stockbridge Bowl Association SBA at its annual meeting held Friday at the Little Red Barn on the Tanglewood property Only 25 members attended with brief talks by Mrs Serge Koussevitzky and Lukas Foss and musical selections by students from the Indian Hill summer workshop The meeting addressed future park development Bullard Memorial Park and beach space discussions were noted Horwitt urged forming a committee to work with state groups Laurel Hill Association and Tanglewood The group favored developing the park's natural state while considering swimming possibilities SBA should defer weed control to government rather than act alone and push for action Other proposals included enlarging public boat access at the point and tidying the causeway area New officers elected Hatch Jr begins as first vice president Harding as second vice president Middlebrook treasurer and Maeder as president New directors include Oliver Kempton Alice McNiff Mrs Gould Wilcox Halford Hatch Perry and others
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Stockbridge
Hans K. Maeder
Interlaken
Stockbridge Bowl Association
SBA
Little Red Barn
Tanglewood
Serge Koussevitzky
Lukas Foss
Indian Hill
Macher
Nathan G. Horwitl
Bullard Memorial Park
Lenox and Stocksbridge
Horwitt
Laurel Hill Association
Stockbridge and
Lenox
Horwritt
Bullard
Bowl Association
Anson Phelps Stokes
Berkshire Music Center
Kder
Causeway
Bowl Area
Maeder
John D. Hatch Jr
Conditions Imposed Richmond Planning Board Withdraws Objection
Richmond Planning Board votes 3-1 to withdraw opposition to Richmond Telephone Co dial exchange planned at Routes 41 and 295. Agreement requires a Cape Cod style building, setback rules, no storage, and a remaining undeveloped parcel on Route 295. Four acres owned by Mrs. Frances Crane Morrison Marblehead. option to buy for 2500 dollars runs to year end.
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Richmond
Planning Board
Richmond Telephone Co
Telephone Company
J. Benedict Ackley
Clearh
Robert B. Kimball
State Department of Public Utilities
Ackley
Lewis
DPU
Dial Exchange
Frances Crane Morrison
Marblehead
Two trailer court licenses approved in Lebanon Valley meeting
Lebanon Valley New York residents heard two approvals for trailer park licenses at the Town Board session attended by about 50 people. The Ski Lodge Trailer Court and Pratt's Trailer Park received licenses while James G Moon's application was rejected 43 to 1 for nonconforming with the town ordinance. The Moon family argued construction began before the ordinance effective date.
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New Lebanon
N.Y
Pratt
James G. Moon
Moon
Harold B. Hicks
Association of Towns
Dams to Form Pools for Trout and Fire Water Holes
NEW LEBANON N Y Members of the Rod and Gun Club and the LWPA plan work bees Tuesday to Thursday at 6 30 PM meeting at the Grade School grounds. Small dams will be built along Wyamanock Creek to create deeper water for trout and water holes for fires. The project must be finished by Aug 31 per Herbert L Poore secretary of the Rod and Gun Club.
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New Lebanon
N. Yo
Rod and Gun Club
LWPA
Wyamanock Creek
Herbert L. Poore
The
Rod and GuriCub
Play-Off Tonight In Little League in New Lebanon
The Wicks Dodgers and the Darrow Callan Red Sox end the second half tied for first and meet in a playoff tonight. A Dodgers win secures the league title. if the Sox win, a rematch decides the championship. Dodgers would then face an all star team in a potential two out of three.
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New Lebanon
Wicks Dodgers
Darrow Callan Red Sox
Dodgers
Sox
Seven States
Quarry Road access dispute sparks town bylaws clash
The Selectmen were asked to notify Walter Wilson of Chatham NY that his joint development along Furnace Road and Cone Hill Road violates town bylaws by connecting access roads to town ways without a road-entry permit. The Planning Board reported driveways under construction at Cone Quarry Pond linking to Furnace and Cone Hill Roads in Richmond and West Stockbridge.
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Richmond
Walter Wilson
Chatham
Wilson
Furnace Road
Cone Hill Road
West Stockbridge
Cone Quarry Pond
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Main Street
Gilmore
Wallace Boldyga
West Suffield
Mount Everett
Grange
Great Barrington Grange
Truman Wheeler
South Main
Cork
Harper's Pharmacy Street
VFW
South Main Street
James A. Modelof
Paul's Restaurant
Main St
Elm Court
Eagle Office
James Garner
Wesstuan Color
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Pittsfield
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Sheffield
George A. Ryan
Grove Street
Harry Freudenberger
Uniondale
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Elmer Lane
Cooper Road
Albert Engel
Yathane
Ronald Hersh
Ballston, Spa
Bernard Mannheimer
Egremont Plain Road
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Corvan
F.W. Spaulding , Sons
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Tay Nephew
Wheeler & Tailor Inc
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Maloney
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Mer
Ann Shanahan
Bullard Memorial
SBA Names Group
Eagle
Canaan, Conn
Barrington Food Center
Dr. Maeder
Richmond Planning Board
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A Kimball
Jane
Donald Nicholas
Kim
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Boston
Iyul
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Rudolph A. Lewis
Arthur Yerkes
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Leslie Clark
Angelo Balestro
Lebanon Valley
Spohn
Pugh N. Spohn
Tilden Co
Highway Department
Hicks
Shatford Park
Ralph N. Burrland
Lover's Lane
Myr
Kenneth Denton
Great East Lake
Pioneer Credit Corporation
North Street
Robert Kintball
Mr. Wilson
Atlantic
Southern Berkshire Oil and Body Co
Great, Barrington
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