Wyantenuck golf winners named in Great Barrington
Great Barrington reports results from Wyantenuck Country Club best of four tournament. Ray Congdon John Hull III William Flaherty and Robert Kirkbride win with 63 net. Don Vigent George Mullany Herman Morelli Ed Houghtaling top net in division. Scotch foursome Sunday finish tied with low gross 45. Numerous prize ties. 13 Saturday entrants, 20 Sunday. Barrington Grange to meet Thursday. Macedonia Baptist World’s Fair bus Aug 28. Birth noted: Allan and Mrs Booth welcome daughter.
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Great Barrington
Ray Congdon
John Hull III
William Flaherty
Robert Kirkbride
Bross
Wyantenuck Country Club
Don Vigeant
George Mullany
Herman Morelli
Ed Houghtaling
Stan Kryznowek
T. Bennett Finn
Chet Ptak
Harold Pierce
Roy Named Member of School Board
Richard H. Roy, 32, of Crosby Street, was named interim member of the School Committee by a joint meeting of the Selectmen and School Board to fill the seat left vacant by the June death of Arthur W. Jones. A Rising Paper Co. foreman and 1951 Searles High School graduate, Roy has been active in Little League. He is married to Pat Larkin and has three children. Roy was elected on the third ballot over James Coffey, with four votes to Coffey’s three. The School Board meets Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Richard H. Roy
Crosby Street
Roy
Arthur W. Jones
Jones
Rising Paper Co
Risingdale
Searles High School
Boston University
Pat Larkin
Michael Kinne
James T. Coffey
Gilmore Avenue
Charles Flynn Jr
Housatonic
Stephen L. Root
Stockbridge
Coffey
Mlynn
Berkshire Paper Co Starts In North Egremont
Berkshire Paper Co founded by Whitmore B. Kelley and Thomas H. Dickinson, starting from a former North Egremont wood shop. The firm converts and distributes paper and school arts supplies, running long hours with a hands on approach and local sourcing. They delivered 2,000 pounds of scratch pads to Kingston New York, and 300 pounds of mixed products to several Connecticut locations.
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North Egremont
Berkshire Paper Co
Great Barrington
Whitmore B. Kelley
Kelley
Wisconsin
Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield
Waupaea
Thomas H. Dickinson
Dickinson
American University
Washington, D.C
Wisconsin State University
Berkshire County
Rising Paper Co
Risingdale
Reynolds Manufacturing Co
Downing & Downing, Inc
Chemical Paper Division
Standard Packaging
Holyoke
Clark A. Moore
Clark Aiken Co
Lee
George Forbes
Off Shan Toll Road
Worcester
Keley
Kingston, NY
Berkshire Paper
Kingston
Euston
Movie Timetable for County Theaters and Drives
The Mahaiwe in Great Barrington shows What’s New Pussycat at 2:00 7:00 9:00 and Major Dundee at 0:35 Lilith at 7:00. Canaan Drive-In presents Harlow and Girls on the Beach. Coury’s Drive-In North Adams lists Harlow at 10:00 All in a Night’s Work at 8:10. Hoosac Drive-In Adams screens She at 10:05 Crack in the World at 8:10. Paramount North Adams shows Von Ryan’s Express at 4:50 8:30 and Black Spurs at 3:15 6:50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Lee
Major Dundee
Lilith
Canaan Drive-In
Harlow
Coury
North Adams
Hoosac Drive-in
Adams — “She
Paramount Theater
von Ryan
Friendly Starts Work On New Store
Friendly Ice Cream Corp breaks ground at Stockton Bridge Road and Fairview Terrace for a new 1950s Georgian Colonial style store to replace a 12 year old facility on Upper Main Street. It seats 56 with counter and booth service plus a walk up window. 1945 square feet. opening planned for early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Friendly Ice Cream Corp
Stockbridge Road
Fairview Terrace
Upper Main Street
Richmond Grange Fair to Be Sept 11 at Town Hall
Richmond Grange announces its annual fair will be held September 11 at the Town Hall with a supper served 5 to 7. Richard A. Cunningham chairs the event, and the planning group met at the Cunningham home. Also noted is a remembrance for former Richmond resident James Kerrigan on his birthday August 28, with Kerrigan a patient at Pratt Clinic, New England Center Hospital in Boston. Tickets remain for the volunteer fire department chicken barbecue near Blue Heaven Turkey Farm, available at Blue Heaven or from Robert Benedict and Robert Spence. The Rawson family reunion drew about 50 at Frank and Mrs. Rawson’s home, with visitors from Pompano Beach, Florida.
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Richmond
Ichmond Grange
Town Hall
Richard A. Cunningham
Cunningham
James Kerrigan
Kerrigan
Pratt Clinic
New England Center Hospital
Harrison Ave
Boston
Blue Heaven Turkey Farm
Blue Heaven
Robert Benedict
Robert Spence
Meta Rawson
Ivan Rawson
Frank Rawson
Robert Gabry
Pompano Beach
Fla
Sieraus Buy Old Mill From Jug End Inc in Egremont
Mr and Mrs dergen H Sierau of Lima Art crafts purchased the Old Mill in South Egremont for about 19500 from Jug End in the Berkshires. They will run weaving and jewelry workshops with remodeling planned. They expect a grand opening in two months.
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Egremont
Dergen H. Sierau
Lima Artcrafts
South Egremont
Jug End
Berkshires
Sieraus
Jug End Road
Selectmen Grant Of Tank Permits In Egremont
EGREMONT The Selectmen approved a permit for Ward A Mew Carthy to install a 2000 gallon fuel oil tank on Creamery Road and a 10000 gallon storage tank for Kenver Sporise Center on Old Egremont Tavern property. A special town meeting will vote on Champion property and library funding under state matching funds. A rummage sale by the Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary plus auction events occur Saturday at the firehouse starting 10 a.m. Virginia Marlin, granddaughter of Rev W H Weigle, will enter Syracuse University this fall along with Susan Schreiver and Christopher Ferguson with Craig Staley visiting from New York City.
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Egremont
Selectmen
Ward A. Mew. Carthy
Creamery Road
Kenver Sporise
Edward Hills
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Fire
W. H., Weigle
Virginia Marlin
Syracuse
N.J.) University
Susan Schreiver
Saddle River
N.J
Christopher Ferguson
Craig Staley
New York City
Chester Firemen Win Midnight Alarm at Holyoke Muster
Chester Fire Department captured the midnight alarm contest at Mountain Park's muster in Holyoke, posting 41 seconds amid 1,500 spectators. Other contests saw Hinsdale win centrifugal and Williamsburg take rotary pumping, while awards honored appearances and family visitors marked by a 32nd anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Chester
Mountain Park
Williamsburg
Hinsdale
Connecticut Valley
Holyoke Amusement Park
Worthington Master
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James Stewart
Shenandoah
Pussycat
C. H. Morton, Inc
Jewelry and Gift Shop
Thomas W. Bleezarde
Tel
Wyantenuck CC
Barrington Grange
Truman Wheeler
South Main Street
Sunday School and Missionary Society of the
Macedonia Baptist Church
Isaac Crawford
Fairview
Allan Booth
Southfield
Barrington Food Center
Main Street
Iona Milinery
Castle Street
Main St
Taft Farm
Route 183
Division Street
Levi's
Sheffield Rd
Rt 7
Gt Bar
Lassie Children’s Shop
Helen's Beauty
Bivision Street
Cooper Hardware
Great Barrington, Mass
Monty Euston
Cheat Banngton Savings Bank
Friendly
William Keresey
Prospect Street
Marion Graham
Ruth Hurlburt
East Street
Lake George
N.Y
Michael Cleary
Mobilee
S&h
John B. Hull
Berkshire
Egremont Sieraus
Old Mill
Jug End, Inc
Hatfield
John J. Callins Jr
Hatfield Firemen
Henry Szych
Gordon Shaw
Frank Sikorski
Peter Kubosiak
Fred Shepard
Pelham
John Dunleavy
South Hadley
William J. Storey
Roger Scott
Lyman Road
Amy Scott
Coojey-Dickinson Hospital School of Nursing
Northampton
Emily Louise
S.S.M
Saint Monica Home
Roxbury
Loren Scott
Ft. Ord
Calif
Scott
Commodore
Wheeler & Taylor, Inc
Sheffield
Bunget
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