Obituary notices and funeral services in Canaan area
Mrs Rose Strelin 69 wife of Carl Strelin of 166 Highland Ave died at home. Born in Budapest she lived 63 years here and belonged to Pilgrim Holiness Church. Survived by husband three daughters Elsie Arthur Elizabeth Eisensohn of Pittsfield Irene Reddington of Washington DC three sons Fred George of this city Robert of Hartford nine grandchildren. Call hours at Dwyer Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9 and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
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Rose Strelin
Carl Strelin
Highland Ave
Budapest
Hungary
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Elsie Arthur
Elizabeth Eisensohn
Pittsfield
Irene Reddington
Washington, D.C
Fred
George
Robert
Hartford
Dwyer Funeral Home
Dora Belle Barber
Berkshire Place
South St
Earl D. Barber
Hoosick Falls
N Y
Albert and
Dora Smith Shaw
Berlin
N.Y
Barber
Lanesboro
Federated Church
First Methodist Church
WSCS
King’s Daughters
Levin Foster
Richmond
Clifford A. Mattoon
Manchester
Eva Shaw
Stephentown
Percy E. Griffiths
Center Berlin
Walter A. Shaw
Wellington Funeral Home
Death and In Memoriam Notice Card Reads
Notices express gratitude for kindness after deaths. Families name individuals and mention communities and agencies that offered sympathy and support. The Berkshire Elgis accepts notices for next-day publication with noon cutoff for death notices and cash payments required.
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Berkshire Elgis Daily
Adams Hearing Planned On Zoning Amendments
The Planning Board schedules a public hearing at 7 p.m. in Town Hall auditorium on proposed zoning bylaw amendments. Voter action set for Sept 27 at the special town meeting as part of a federally aided urban renewal project. Amendments cover trailers new zoning districts off street parking and site layout requirements.
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Adams
Planning Board
Urban Renewal Meeting Planned in Adams Town
Adams Redevelopment Authority schedules an informational Sept 15 session with Precinct 2 at Turn Hall to win support for the proposed downtown urban renewal project. Additional precinct meetings and town group sessions are planned ahead of a special town meeting Sept 27 to vote on urban renewal.
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ADAMS
Adams Redevelopment Authority
Turn Hall
Former Serviceman Sued by Government
The United States filed a civil suit in Federal Court against Harold C. Daniels of Hinsdale seeking 903 dollars. It claims he failed to complete his full term upon reenlistment and was not entitled to the payment he received.
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Boston
United States
Harold C. Daniels
Middlefield Road
Hinsdale
TriCounty Fair Opens Sept 5 At Northampton
Northampton fair opens its Bates Sept 3 at 1 and runs through Sept 11 with nightly free circus shows at 8. Family Day Sept 5 features Sammy Kaye Swing Band Neil Sedaka Deputy Dawg Mighty Mouse plus 3 and 8 p.m. shows. Parimutuel horse racing Labor Day to Sept 11 starts 2 p.m. daily with nine race card. Exhibits demonstrations Grange and 4-H units. carnival with Kiddie Zoo operates daily.
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Northampton
Hamp Shire-Franklin- Hampden Agricultural Society
Massachusetts Department of Agriculture
Bates
Sammy Kaye
Neil Sedaka
Deputy Dawg
Mighty Mouse
Community Health Drive Raises Funds in West Stockbridge
West Stockbridge officials report the Community Health drive has collected about $200, with 40 percent of returns in. Chairman Ed ward DeSaulniers said donations can be sent to him or left at his home as the drive aims for a $530 goal.
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West Stockbridge
Edward DeSaulniers
DeSaulniers
Congregational Notes Highlight Rev Herbert K Robinson Sermon
Congregational notes announce Rev Herbert K Robinson of Sheffield will minister at the 11 am service Sunday. He leads the Ashley Falls Sheffield Methodist parish. A fund drive for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children is halfway to goal per chairwoman Mrs Joseph Gennari. Donations may be mailed to Mrs Vincent Fruet or delivered to her home. Youth Committee of West Stockbridge Grange will run a paper drive Saturday with calls to donate. Walden Lawrence of Wolf Creek Oregon recently visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Baldwin Sr. Mr and Mrs Ray A Campbell and children of Lexington are spending two weeks with Mr and Mrs Newton Kasson.
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West Stockbridge
Herbert K. Robinson
Sheffield
Robinson
Ashley Falls
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Joseph Gennari
Vincent Fruet
Youth Committee of
West
Stockbridge
Grange
Sandra Powell
Ray A. Campbell
Lexington
Newton Kasson
Dog Show Weekend Draws Hundreds of Dogs at Great Barrington
Great Barrington hosts two major Berkshire dog events this weekend at the Barn Club grounds Route 7. Saturday features an eight a m tracking test on Baldwin Hill with seven dogs. Sunday brings the 23rd annual beach show and obedience trial with 739 dogs across 90 breeds. Judging starts 10 a m. Spectators may watch. Lunch served by Ashley Falls Methodist Church ladies.
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Great Barrington
Berkshire
Barn Club
Route 7
Baldwin Hill
Hugh Donaldson
Louis Ettlinger
Ashley Falls Methodist Church
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Dora B
Arthur Novak
Canaan
Conn
Arthur Joseph Novak
East Canaan
College Hill
Hartford Hospital
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Stephen
Dorothy Harris Novak
Michael Larkin
Richard
Julia Novak
Arthur Harris
Milford
East Canaan Congregational Church
Loring Roberts
Hillside Cemetery
Newkirk Funeral Home
Joseph J. Bulfoni
Birch Street
Kelly
Lee
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Lillian R. Hawley
Wellington
Paul N. Whitteberry
Antonio F. Placido
Antonio F.placido
Bencivenga Funeral Home
Mount Carmel Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Arnold J. Obreza
Dalton
First Congregational Church
Patrick C. Finteen
Main Street
Bartlett-Wellington
Joseph F. Walsh
Condron Funeral Home
St. Charles’ Church
St. Ann’s Cemtery
Lenox
Joseph D. Blaufox
Maloney
Winsted
Sandisfield
Stanley W. Linkovich
Homer Spring
Joseph O'Brien
Cecil Mahood
Harry Genung
Stephen Campetti
New Sandisfield Cemetery
Dora B. Barber
Elizabeth G. Freehoffer
Dery Funeral Home
Notre Dame Church
Fittsfield
Cemetry
Mary F. Gero
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Elliott V. Robinson
Joan Fp, Guercio
Cheshire
Louis L. Reynolds
Lucian A. Ouellette
Gertrude D. Ouellette
Michael Vecchia
Lee Police Dept
Michael Vecchia Ang
Newberry's
Shop
Newberry
Barre
George T. Wells Cemetery
Harvard St
Mass
Adams Oia
Nas Ak
Newell Street
Tom
Walden Lawrence
Wolf Creek, Ore
Arthur Baldwin Sr
Thomas W. Bleezarde
Tel
Gt. B
Otis
Tolland State Forest
Otis Church
Voice of Authority
John Ruta
Canadian Broadcasting Co. TV
Don Weeks
Grand Union Supermarkets
WAST-TV_e
Sears
Sears’ ,Roebuck and CO
Wagon Wheel
Allendale Shopping Center
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