Board Denies Second Dwelling Petition in Laneboro
Mrs. Dorothy M. Cleary of South Main Street was denied approval to erect a second dwelling on the same parcel after a public hearing by the Zoning Board of Appeals. The Planning Board cited future access concerns via a 10 foot wide right of way to South Main Street and the panel ruled there were no special conditions or substantial hardship warranting a waiver.
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Lanesboro
Dorothy M. Cleary
South Main Street
Town Hall
Zoning Board of Appeals
Planning Board
Ambulance Association Ham Supper Supports Repairs
Lanesboro reports the Local Volunteer Ambulance Association Inc held its second annual ham supper at the West Shore Club. Proceeds will fund ambulance repairs a new folding stretcher and blankets. Prizes were won by A W Brown D W Stephens Maria D Angelo John A Vreeland Jr Mrs M Clement Dean Newton Horace Bailey John Herzis and Mrs Lewis Richards.
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Lanesboro
Bronx student blogs canoe trip on Susquehanna River
Daniel Maciejak of the Bronx visited North Shore as a weekend guest while studying landscape architecture at Syracuse University. Earlier this summer he and Theodore Knebel undertook a canoe trip down the Susquehanna River.
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Daniel Maciejak
The
Bronx
Northshore
Syracuse University
Theodore Knebel
Susquehanna River
LaRose Elected Commander of Legion Post 446 at Lanesboro
Joseph LaRose of Baglee Avenue was elected commander of Louis D. Barnes American Legion Post 446 succeeding Robert Carmel. Other officers named include Lewis Richards senior vice commander Mount Carmel adjutant Lou Ladouceur finance officer Louis D. Barnes Jr. sergeant at arms Ebert Bourde chaplain Carlin McEneany and service officer Thomas J Piacenti.
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Lanesboro
Joseph LaRose
Baglee Avenue
Louis D. Barnes American Legion
Robert Carmel
Lewis Richards
Mount Carmel
Loo J Ladouceur
Louis D. Barnes Jr
Ebert Bourde
Carlin McEneany
Thomas J Piacenti
Stockbridge School Committee Meets Briefly Without Action
STOCKBRIDGE The Stockbridge School Committee held a seven minute meeting with three members present and two absent. Bids for renovating the all purpose room into two classrooms were not received and must be readvertised. Superintendent Wilfred M. Gallagher was absent. The panel corrected a previous report about a pledge of allegiance versus a moment of silence for prayer. The committee will reconvene next Wednesday.
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Stockbridge
George T. Dixon
J. Murray Tracey
Paul Klein
Edwin §. Flinn
Henry T. Dunker Jr
Wilfred M. Gallagher
Dixon
Tracy
Vacations and Moves Highlight Great Barrington News
Great Barrington items note Lucien L Aigner and family leaving for a 10 day New York vacation from Dresser Avenue. Mrs John Mullin takes a job with Berkshire Courier. Mr and Mrs James Doheney and Mrs Rene Jottreau visit, while Mr and Mrs Joseph Holian return from Montreal after attending a niece's wedding and spending days in Watch Hill Rhode Island.
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Lucien L. Aigner
Dresser Avenue
New York
John Mullin
Knob Hills
Berkshire Courier
James Doheney
Rene Jottreau
Joseph Holian
Montreal
Canada
Wateh Hill
R.I
Maronite Rite Is Celebrated At Eden Hill Stockbridge
The Maronite liturgy was celebrated by Rev. Joseph Lahoud and four assisting priests at Marian Fathers’ Mercy of God shrine in Stockbridge as part of Marian Week. Kiwanis plan a food sale Aug 31 on Main Street to cover booth costs. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Butler hosted the Bolenders’ 40th wedding anniversary dinner. The Stockbridge Little League Braves capped a Tri-Town title with a coach and Antonazzi hosting a rain or shine picnic for players and families.
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Byblos
St. Maron's Seminary
Ghazir
St. Joseph's University
Beirut
Torrington
Father Lahoudail
Lebanon
Emile Lahoud
Father Joseph
Catholic Press
Father Gabriel
Boston College
Father Hokayyem
Father Dargham Shath
Catholic Institute
Paris
Food Safe
Stockbridge-West Stockbridge
W. T. Butler
Dawes Avenue
Pittsfield
Martin Bolender
Interlaken
Blantyre
Bolenders
Life League
Cornelius Antoniazzi
Stockbridge
Little League Braves
Braves
East Windsor Progressive Club elects Rit tner Catherman president
Mrs Rit tner Catherman was elected president of the East Windsor Progressive Club succeeding Ms Morris Tirrel. New officers include Mrs Elmer Williams secretary Mrs Fred Bowman treasurer and Mrs Richard Jacobs auditor. At the Middlefield Fair Mark Tirrell won first prize with Potatoes and second with beets Sandra Tirrell won first prize with Splince second for potatoes and greens and third for Swiss chard and peppers.
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Progressive Clair
East Windsor
Rittner Catherman
Progressive Club
Morris Tirrel
Elmer Williams
Fred Bowman
Richard Jacobs
Middlefield Fair
Mark Tirrell
Sandra Tirrell
Grange Fair Set August 29 at Williams High Auditorium
The annual Grange Fair will be held August 29 at Williams High Auditorium with entries closing at noon and judging starting at 1. Doors open at 3. Home economies will be judged by Mrs. David Dickson of Richmond. Fruit and vegetables judged by Rob ert Hall, Edwin Beckett, and C Roy Boutard. Youth department judged by Bernadette Mercier. A baked ham supper will be served from 5:30 to 7. Kiwanis Tonight Norman Rockwell speaks at Stockbridge West Kiwanis Club at Heaton Hall Hotel. he is an honorary member.
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Wiliams High
David Dickson
Richmond
Robert Hall
Edwin Beckett
C. Roy Boutard
Berkshire Garden Center
Bernadette Mercier
Kiwanis
Norman Rockwell
Stockbridge-West Stockbridge
Kiwanis Club
Heaton Hall Hotel
Rockwell
Lenox Pilgrims To Witness Beatification Rite
The Rev. Timothy J. Champoux of St. Vincent de Paul Church plans a Lenox pilgrimage group for the beatification of Bishop John Neuman at St. Peter's in Rome on Oct. 12. The party will depart Boston, traveling through Portugal and Spain. Neuman, a Redemptorist, once Philadelphia bishop, built nearly 200 schools in eight years and supported the Negro Sisters Oblates of Baltimore.
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Lenox Dale
Timothy J. Champoux
St. Vincent de Paul Church
John Neuman
St. Peter's
Rome
Paul VI
Father Champoux
Boston
Portugal
Spain
Neuman
Redemptorist
Philadelphia
Negro Sisters Oblates of
Baltimore
Approval Granted for Inn at Former Metz Estate Lenox
Lenox Planning Board approved Doris M. Barden to operate an inn on Paul J. Schmidinger property on West Mountain Road. Sale to close next week. inn to open next summer and winter seasons catering to musicians. About 20 guests at a time. some prefer inn for tax benefits over private school. Opponent argued traffic disruption to Stefan Lorant across the road. Barden plans to move from New Marlboro. two children in NYC.
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Lenox
Planning Board
Doris M. Barden
Paul J. Schmidinger
West Mountain Road
Andrew T. Campoli
Barden
Meiz
Atty
John Hawking
Pittsfield
Stefan Lorant
Proprerty
New Inn
Lorant
Hawkins
Pnea ‘ den
Trai
Lenox Men
Lee Lanes
Four Point Inn
New Marlboro
University of Syracuse
Thomas F. Cooney
Yokun
Univer
Virginia
Ife
New York
Californ Ea
Nia
Puerto Rico
Orga
Needlework Exhibit Planned in Lenox
Lenoxers are invited to enter embroidery crewel and other needlework at Trinity Church on Oct 9 as a benefit for the National Cathedral in Washington. Contact Mrs David I Buchman for details. A Fire Dept clambake follows on Sept 1 at Shadowbrook Shore Stockbridge Bowl.
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Lenox
Southern Berkshire
The
National Cathedral Association
Trinity Church
National Cathedral
Washington, D.C
David I. Buchman
Cliffwood Street
Leniox
Fire Dept
Shadowbrook Shore
Stock
Bridge Bowl
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Lloyd Stonestreet
Harold Farberman
Louis Berger
Ann Shanahan
Eden Hill
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Long Island
Ehler
Ike
Metz
Kenneth
Lenore
New York City
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Lenox High
Church St
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Dial
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