Dalton MRS Dorothy Chapman Town Dump Rules Tightened
Dalton Selectmen curtail dump hours to 8 to noon and 1 to 4 Monday through Friday with 8 to noon Saturday and require an on duty town employee. Nonresidents will be turned away and decals issued to residents. Zoning hearings tonight cover company signs and a car license at Prospect Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Sanitary Landfill Committee
Public Works Department
Zoning Board of Appeals
Town Hall
Crane & Co
Byron Weston Co
Lucien G. Martin
Prospect St
Lenox School Board Accepts Three Resignations
Lenox voters learn that William R Strong resigns from the School Committee to become a computer consultant with Scientific Control Corp in Carrollton Texas. He has served 12 years at GE Pittsfield and leads local Kiwanis work. Remaining resignations include Robert Briggs and Marie Frank moving to Lee and away from Lenox.
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LENOX
Robert L. Plageman
William R. Strong
Strong
Scientific Control Corp
Carrollton
Tex
Pittsfield
Tennessee Polytechnical Institute
Cooksville
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
University of Cincinnati
Ohio
Lenox Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Western Massachusetts Scholarship Fund
Board of Deacons
The
United Church of Christ
Robert Briggs
Marie Frank
Briggs
Lee
Frank
University of Massachusetts
Former Rector of Cranwell Extolled by Cardinal Cushing
LENOX Rev. Joseph R. Maxwell 8.J. former Cranwell rector and former president of Boston College and Holy Cross was lauded as a second founder of BC by Cardinal Cushing as he marked his 50th anniversary as a priest. Maxwell, a Taunton native, joined the Jesuits in 1919 and has worked in Jamaica since 1958 after leading Cranwell 1945–51 and Holy Cross College earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Joseph RN. Maxwell
Cranwell School
Boston College
Holy Cross
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Father Maxwell
Taunton
Jesuits
Jamaica
Holy Cross College
Book Sale Under Way At Dalton Library
Dalton Free Public Library hosts a continuing book sale through Saturday with many fiction and nonfiction titles remaining. Librarian Mrs. Anne Callahan notes it is the first discarded-book sale at the library. The town’s Legion County Outing is Aug 31 at Legion Field starting 1 PM. Local members can buy tickets at the post home. playgrounds close and swimming lessons at the Community House are canceled Thursday and Friday for Mountain Park trip and picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Dalton Free Public Library
Anne Callahan
Callahan
Legion Field
Legion's County
Legionnaires
Minibikes Banned From Public Roads In Chester
Chester residents are urged to obey the state registrar of motor vehicles ban on minibikes on public roads. The registrar deems minibikes unsafe and unregistered, prohibiting riding towing pushing or parking on public streets. Mr and Mrs Russell Reigel and children return home after a week with Mr and Mrs William Morrissey and family.
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Chester
Dominic Piergiovanni
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Russell Reigel
Mount Pleasant, Pa
William R. Morrissey
Westfield River Dams Proposed for Flow Management
A Huntington described plan outlines damming the Westfield River to regulate late spring and summer flows for flood control and multi use. The project targets daily flows from the West Branch, with rate comparisons showing this year’s 56 million gallons versus prior levels around 40 to 56 million gallons.
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Huntington
West Branch
Westfield
West Branch Gauging
Univer
State Division of Water Pollution Control
Snack Bar Fire at Ashmere Lake Destroys Building
Fire destroyed the Snack Bar at Ashmere Lake early Monday. Owner Frederick Dill reported partial insurance coverage. Twenty firemen and two trucks answered at 3:40 a.m., on scene past 6 a.m. The fire marshal investigates, believed started in a freezer power unit. The bar operated for 24 years under various managers. James Martin of Pittsfield ran concessions this season. Daniel Bernheim of Camp Danbee alerted the department. Dill’s phone was out. Fire praised by Dill. Lions Club meeting postponed to Aug 19 at Hinsdale Home Club.
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Hinsdale
Ashmere Lake
Frederick Dill
Lake Front
James Martin
Pittsfield
Daniel Bernheim
Camp Danbee
Dill
Worthington MRS MARGARET MORSE family reunion notes
Worthington Bartlett family reunion Aug 2 at Rod and Gun Club grounds with 73 at supper. Slides showed Anne Bartlett and Gary Pease wedding. Many descendants present incl eight Bartlett children and 23 of 24 great grandchildren. Attendees include Horace Bell family from Maine and Norvig Lilly family from Cambridge New York others from Kenmore and Oyst golf club championship tour nament is continuing elimination lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Bartlett
Rod and Gun Club
Anne Bartlett
Gary Pease
Guy Bartlett
Horace Bell
Augusta
Maine
Kenneth ‘Blankenbeckler
Norvig Lilly
Cambridge
N.Y
Albert Hardy
Kenmore
Charles Barllett
Oys
Bartlett Family Remains Traceable in New York Visit
Bartletts gathered in New York with relatives from Chesterfield and Greenfield. Attendees included Lester Leduc, Miss Marion L Bartlett, and nephews Richard Bartlett and David Bartlett, along with their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter Bay
N.Y
Mr. Bartlett
Lester Leduc
Chesterfield
Marion L. Bartlett
Richard Bartlett
David Bartlett
Greenfield
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Dorothy Chapman
Board
Golden Agers
Becket Center
Union Block
Senior Citizens Center
National Society of Autistic Children
Carlton Dodge
Norman Ave
Edgar Hume
Carson Ave
Ralph Conroy
William Strong
Cranwell
Church-On-The-Hill
Main Street
Blue Bird Sport Shop
Stockbridge
Ady
Walker St
Main St
Katherine B. Kirchner
Lions Club
Camp Taconic
Hinsdale Lions Club
George J. Turner
Charles W. Mayberry
Ivan Welty
Sheffield
First Congregational Church
David J. Julius
Harold T. Malloy
Newport
N.C
William Eberhard
Watson Road
Malloy
Ladies High
Laurence. LaRock
Windsor
Alice Converse
Forrest Bentley
Converse
Viola Zauche
Maple Street Hall
Grange
Harold Lee
Louis Zauche
Maurice W. Kearney
Hartford, Conn
Kenneth G. Kir
Rudd Pond
Brooker Hill
Coles
Gateway Regional School
Chester Town
Westfield River Watershed Association, Inc
P.O. Box
Lenox Savings Bank A Mutual Savings Bank
Loeb’s
Foodtown
Lenox, Mass
Lenox National Bank
Brightieeth
Herrick
PINE
Simmons
Lane
Drexel
Church St
Golf Club
George Bartlett
Warren Packard
A. Jeland Smith
Mack Magargal
Laurence Porter
Jorge Fernandez—Sierra
John Edinger
Raymond Smith
Alden Butler
William O’brien
Douglas Nye
George Torrey
Grange 91
Littleville
Howard
John
Jerry
Mollison
Christine Donovan
Bermuda
David Gibbons
Hamilton
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