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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1963

Page

17

Management Union To Confer On Paperworkers Contract

Lee Eagle Office reports that Raymond LaPlante of Noestfiell, district representative for United Papermakers and Pa Paperworkers, attended Berkshire Local 78 at Sons of Italy Hall to discuss current negotiations with Peter J. Schweitzer, Inc. The proposed agreement by LaPlante will be shown to mill management and union officials early this week, with the date of the meeting yet to be set.

Lee — Raymond LaPlynte Noestfiell United Papermakers Pa Paperworkers Berkshire Local 78 Sons of Tialy Hall Peter J

Fifty Women At Greenock Member-Guest

About 50 women competed in the Greenock Country Club women’s member-guest best ball event won by Mrs. Louis w. De Logan and Mrs. Eugene Andrews with 82 for first low gross. Mrs. Leo B. Scarafoni and Miss Emily Sarra took first low net 71. Supper at the clubhouse followed handicap play. prizes went to several pairs including Mrs. Pollard and Mrs. Alfred Paterno for second low gross. VFW Auxiliary meeting set for 8 tonight on Main Street with refreshments.

Lee Louis W. de Logan Eugene Andrews Greenock Country Club Angelo J. Bellega Raymond B. Fontana Mes William M. Davis Mets Jtantes B. Pollard Ernest Lowry Leo B. Scarafoni Emily Sarra R. Kenneth Hunter William Giftos Pollard Alfred Paterno Gross Joseph Maley Carleton Anderson Adelard Jd. Laliberte John Jacobson

Rotary Serves 900 At Flapjack Meal

The Rotary Club’s annual pancake breakfast drew about 900 attendees, with 42 30 group arrivals and a busy morning at the Lee Super Market lot. Ticket sales reached roughly 465 at the door and 350 in advance, while cooks faced batter shortages and a crowd that stretched past noon. Rental ads follow with contact numbers.

Lee Rotary Club W. Francis Shields Lee Super Market St. Mary's Church Rotary

Bloodmobile at Methodist Church Friday in Westfield

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Methodist Church vestry in Westfield Friday from 10:30 to 4:15. Appointments may be made with the Chester Community Health Service, but walk in donors are welcome.

Red Cross Methodist Church Vestry Westfield Chester

Dalton Ettlinger Wins Dalton Tennis Championship

Dalton Ettlinger defeats Bruce Baumert 6-4 6-0 to win the Dalton men’s singles title at the Community House courts after a two hour semifinal marathon 8-6 8-3, with Baumert advancing by beating Fred Broderick 6-4 6-0 to reach the final.

Dalton Lou Ettinger Ettlinger Bruce Baumert Red Myers Baumert Fred Broderick

Public Hearing Set Tomorrow On Water Rates

Dalton Greenridge Park residents plan a public hearing by the Department of Public Utilities in the junior high school tomorrow at 10 39 a.m. The hearing follows a complaint over a water rate increase. New Junction Water Co. supplies the area.

Dalton Greenridge Park Department of Public Utilities Greenridge New Junction Water Co

Dalton Girls Excel At AAU Swim Meet

Ten year old Debbie Harden from Main Street won the junior girls 50 meter breaststroke and 50 meter butterfly at the AAU meet held at the Wendlin Club in Scotia New York Sunday. Elaine Baker of Crane Avenue finished second in the breaststroke. Both girls swam for the Pittsfield Boys Club.

Dalton Telve Debbie Harden Main Street Wendlin Club Scotia N.Y Elaine Baker Crane Avenue Pittsfield

Peewee Play-Off Opens Tomorrow at Legion Field

The Peewee baseball title series starts tomorrow at 6 p.m. at Legion Field between Crane's and Weston's, each having half-season titles. The team winning two games takes the championship. Arcolo visits former Gov Foster Furcale and son David over the weekend. Dalton Grange postpones its meeting to August 20 as officers take vacations. Mr and Mrs James O’Connor and seven children depart today for a week in Vermont.

Peewee Dalton Legion Field Annal Crane's Weston’s Arcolo Foster Furcale David Grange Dalton Grange James O'Connor Vermont

Stockbridge Doctor Stern Returns to Riggs Center

Dr. Stanley Stern resumes work at the Riggs Center in Stockbridge after two years as staff psychiatrist at Elgin Air Force Base Florida. He coauthored Therapeutic Leadership in a Hospital Milieu presented to the American Psychiatric Association last May.

Columbus Institute of Living Dartford Riges Air Force Stern Berkshires

Gate Receipts Highest in 108 Years at Middlefield Fair

HELEN COOK reports the Middlefield Agricultural Society’s annual fair drew about 500 Friday visitors and 6,000 weekend attendees. Gate receipts set a record in 108 years. Pony draw winners included Whitney Brothers of East Swanzey for under 46 inches. Over 48 to 50 inches class went to Bill and Alan Hainville of Norwich. Saturday featured 4-H judging, a western horse show by Lanesboro, ox drawing, vaudeville, and square dancing by Berkshire Pioneers. First prize in the 2,800-pound ox class went to Edmund Borkaski of Terryville, with Vernon Wescott and Perley Albee placing second and third. Phil Mock of Contoocook won the 3,200-pound class, Willis Lapmian and Wilson Streeter placing next. Grange exhibits dominated, Middlefield Grange winning best overall with "From the Sun to You" theme. Highland and Cummington Granges placed second and third.

Middlefield Middlefield Agricultural Society Fai Whitney Brothers East Swanzey N.E Russ Whitman Hancock Herb Jarvis Bill Alan Hainville Norwich Conn Whitney Smith Lanesboro Berkshire Pioneers Pete Williams Edmund Borkaski Terryville Vernon Wescott Torrington Perley Albee Bellows Falls Phil Mock Contoacook NRL Willis Lapmian Wilson Streeter Conway Grange Middlefield Grange Highland Grange Cummington Grange Dalton Wegs

Farm Barn Tour Showcases Local Dairies and Exhibits

Canaan and nearby towns prepare for a Litchfield County Extension barn tour featuring the Albor Giulian farm with silos and dairy equipment, Eugene Wreand farm observation of year round banking and silos, and additional stops at Austin Jackson Sharon and Vraneis Howe Falls Village. The event highlights 4-H exhibits on Production Farming through Erosion Control, blue ribbons in vegetable, fruit, baked goods and handiwork classes, and a western and junior horse show with multiple ribbon winners.

Canaan Conn Albor Giulian Sand Road Litchfield County Extension Service Giulian Eugene Wreand East Canaan Austin Jackson Sharon Vraneis Howe Falls Village J. W. Boisseau Soni Orf Westfield Phelon Joseph Dickinson Granville Clarence Clark Feeding Hills Clark Edward Dolan Southwick Dolan Gordon Guild Marguerite Burdick Windsor

Cheshire School Chairman Sets Conditions For Tax Session

Cheshire School Board Chairman Francis Sauve outlined attending conditions for a planned tax session. He said he would attend only if the meeting is courteous, moderated, and allows all town departments to present their cases without interruption. He warned he would walk out if the session becomes disorderly, noting no official invitation had been received yet.

Cheshire Francis Sauve Selectmen Sauve

Schedule Set For Choral Practice In Cheshire Schools

Cheshire officials approve Plan C changing choral practice to Monday 1 to 1 55 with five selectives, release time alignment, and seniority for eighth graders. Two curriculum coordinators named. coordinators will be on probation with raised stipends of 250 then 300 per year if satisfactory.

William McAuliff St. Mary Assumption Church Howard Grover Arthur Bourdon Cheshire

Vestry Meeting at Christ Episcopal Church in Canaan

The vestry of Christ Episcopal Church in Canaan will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the rectory.

Christ Episcopal Church In Canaan

Lenox Grange to Meet Tuesday for Special Program

The Lenox Grange will gather Tuesday at 7 45 p m for a special program titled the heifer project Refreshments will be provided by Mr and Mrs Raymond Parsons and Miss Ina Rennie Pittsburgh paints wholesale and retail B G Casey 637 0187 adv

Lenox Grange Raymond Parsons Ina Rennie Pittsburgh Paints B. G. Casey

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