Housatonic Kindergarten Opens Sept 9
Housatonic kindergarten classes start September 9 at the Community Center under Mrs Leanee Roger Jr providing morning and afternoon sessions for about 18 pupils. Eligible entrants entering first grade in September 194 will join. Registration available through Mrs Amos Simona Beacon Hill PTA chairman.
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Housatonic
Housatonic Pia
Leanee Roger Jr
Sirs
Amos Simona
Beacon Hill
PTA
Movie Timetable Mixed Theaters And Times
Local timetable lists showings at Adams Mahalwe Paramount Woosae and Canaan and Coury drive ins. Films include The Birds The Great Escape The Haunting Halo With a Dime Beach Party The Mermaids of Tiburon Irma La Douce and Jackie Kennedy's Asian Journey with various start times across venues.
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Woosae Drive-In
Adams
Canaan (Conn
Jackie Kennedy
Steve McQueen
James Garner
Becket Mapleview Ballroom Friday Nights With Larry Chesky
Becket hosts Friday night dances at Mapleview Ballroom featuring Larry Chesky's Orchestra as the regular live music attraction. Ady and H noted in posting.
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Mapleview Ballroom
Larry Chesky
Ady
S! Orchestra
Lost Collie Ad Seeks Contact About Pet
Missing dog described as black white and tan collie. Reward not listed. Children’s pet. Call 243-1747. Ady.
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Call
Ady
Western Massachusetts Postmasters Meet at Jug End
More than 100 postmasters and Postal Department officials gathered for an election meeting of the Western Massachusetts Postmasters Association at Jug End South Egremont. Ray D Adams retired as president and presided. Richard Patterson hosted. Next year’s officers include William Fredericks Easthampton president Rosanna Ruel Granby vice president Jack Barty South Hadley secretary treasurer.
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Great Barrington
Western
Postminsters
The
State Association
Housatonic Valley Regional High opens 25th year amid staff changes
Canaan Falls Village Conn Housatonic Valley Regional High begins its 25th year on Wednesday Sept 4 with freshmen orientation and first year upperclassmen Thursday. Summer work included painting about 24 rooms exterior repairs and road blacktopping creating a parking area. New staff include Mrs Katherine M Snyder as girls physical education teacher replacing Phyllis Dodd and Mrs Jean A Whitney as librarian with prior posts in Missouri and New York. Others: Mrs Lydia Hubbard Wolf to teach English and German from Wallingford. Everett Draper Jr to teach mathematics. Mrs Eleanor C Keegan part time typing. Robert C Riddell to teach chemistry and physics. Miss Amy L Schaeffer to teach English.
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Falls Village
Conn
Housatonic Valley
Upper Claysmen
Katherine M. Snyder
Carnal
Phyllis Dodd
Snyder
Missouri
Sharon Center School
Jean A. Whitney
Warsaw
N.Y
Whitney
Warsaw Central School
Lydia Hubbard Wolf
Cornwall
Wallingford
Com
Everett Draper Jr
Great i Barrington
Mass
Cornwall Academy
Roderic Beaulieu
West Hartford
Draper
Eleanor C. Keegan
Sharon
North Jamiptan
Massingh Schoni
Robert C. Riddelt
Glastonbury
Nigeria
George L. Ahrens
Mr. Riddell
Amy L. Schaeffer
Falls ‘Village
Lakeville Journal
Olimpia Vecchione
Stamford
Meeting on Civil Rights Set Sunday in Salisbury
Dr. Allen J Jackson of the State Commission on Civil Rights will be the principal speaker at a Sunday 4 p m meeting at the Scoville Memorial Library in Salisbury. The Inter-Racial Committee sponsors the event open to the public with Catherine Roraback and Thomas Henry also speaking, presided by Rev. Robert P. Hoskins.
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Salisbury
Conn
Allen J Jackson
State Commission On Civil Rights
Willj
Scoville Memorial Library
Catherine Roraback
Connecticut Bar Association
Thomas Henry
State Commission
Dalton 300 Children Attend Picnic
More than 30 boys and girls attended the annual play ground picnic at Duncan Brook. It was the final event of the season as the play grounds close today. First place ribbons went to David Downs diving younger boys, David Grosier diving intermediate boys, Michael Gat living high school boys, Wailiz Guillaume underwater swim Grades 4-6, William Morrissey underwater Grades 7-9 and Ricky Foster boys 50-yard race Grades 4-6. Also winning were Colleen Rearsdon girls 50-yard race Grades 4-6, Susan Shepardson girls 50yard race Grades 7-0, Colleen Dryseala girls diving Grades 4-6 and Donald Cripps 50-yard race Grades 7-9.
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Dalton
Duncan Brook
David Downs
David Grosier
Michael Gatliving
Wailiz Guillaume
William Morrissey
Ricky Foster
Lumber and Motor Fires Draw Walton Fire Volunteers
Volunteer firefighters answered two calls in Walton. A lumber pile near Albert W. Culverwell on High Street burned last night at 10:30 followed by a cellar motor fire in the Dalton Store on Main Street at 6 this morning.
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Walton
Albert W. Culverwell
High Street
Dalton
Main Street
Lions to Resume Season Sept 3 at Ann's Restaurant
Dalton Lions Club officials plan to restart regular meetings after a summer suspension. New president John McGarry will lead his first gathering at a dinner session on September 3 at 6 15 p.m. at Ann's Restaurant. Lions fund two Wahconah Regional High School 1963 graduates scholarships. winners not yet chosen. Patrolman Hart hospitalized at St Luke's Hospital after being brought in by a fire department ambulance from his home.
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Dalton
Lions Club
John McGarry
Ann's
Lions
Wahconah
Martin J. Hart
Dalton Police Department
St. Luke's Hospital
Hart
Fire Department
Chatham Fair Opens 128th Season With Labor Day Events
Lebanon Valley Chatham Fair opens Friday August 30 marking its 128th year. Youth day offers free grounds admission for over 3,000 children. Men’s Day features a volunteer fire company parade from Massachusetts and New York. September 1 includes horse drawing contests and Chordettes performances. Labor Day showcases six harness races with 30+ horses for $2,000 purses, coronation of the schoolgirl queen, and headliner Myron Floren with vaudeville acts. Grandstand admission remains free. Cattle poultry and livestock exhibits and farm machinery displays fill the grounds.
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Chatham
N.Y
Massachusetts
New York
Chordettes
Myron Floren
Floren
Philip D. Mickle
State awards bids for nine state facility repairs
State Public Works opened sixty four bids totaling 53104 for nine projects including structural repairs at Hudson Training School for Girls Building 34. Samal Construction of Albany submitted the low bid of 6100 for the Hudson project. Church notices: Our Saviour service at 8 am followed by coffee in Friendship House with Mrs. Caleb Hyatt. 11 am morning prayer and sermon by Rev. Walter B. Jorge on the Day’s provisions.
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Hudson
N.Y
Tthe
State Department of Public Works
Columbia County
State Training School For Girls
Samal Construction Co., Inc
Albany
Church of Our Saviour
Friendship House
Caleb Hyatt
Walter B. Jorge
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