This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1965
Page
22
Twenty five members of the boys precision drill team will visit the World's Fair with director George Ryan on Sunday. They will also attend the baseball game between the Mets and the San Francisco Giants at Shea Stadium and display their banner in hopes of television exposure.
Mrs Mildred H Rollins announces the engagement of her daughter Jeryl Anne Rollins to Dennis H Jasmine son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Jasmine of Cornwall Conn A September wedding is planned Special group summer dresses 10 dollars Sally Dean 279 Main St
Great Barrington Agway plan to broaden offerings at Maple Avenue outlet includes hardware and home and garden supplies. Thomas Ross, manager, says space will be used to display hardware and a new sign will be erected with a spring decision on expansion. Consignment sales Friday at 6 30 p.m. Auction house on Sheffield Road Rt 7.
GREAT BARRINGTON Arthur B. Coffey district 9 VFW commander participated here Wednesday night in swearing in Richard F. Zucco of Fairview Terrace at the James A. Madde Post Home. The 23 year old former Marine is the 240th member of the local post and the first Viet Nam veteran to join the VFW here. He is the third Viet Nam veteran to join a VFW post in Berkshire County. Edward Rockefeller post commander assisted by Vice Commanders Harold Beck and Clarence Chamberlain and post home President Paul J. Gibbons witnessed the ceremony.
Sgt. Charles Janeau Jr. and wife Joan of West Stockbridge report a two week mountain warfare training in the Bavarian Alps ending Aug 16. Also local notices include Grange picnic, White elephant sale at St. Patrick’s, and a drive for donations to the American Legion. Movie showings listed for multiple theaters in North Adams and nearby towns.
Maurice L. Moreau, 18, of Whitford Street North Canaan, arrested Tuesday on breach of peace, released on 25 bond. He must appear in North Canaan Court September 14. State Trooper Nicholas Valerio made the arrest. Capt. Robert May, Lower Road, is with the Connecticut National Guard at Otis AFB and expects to return to Bradley Field Saturday. Capt. May is son of Mr and Mrs. Robert D. May. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Barth of Canaan welcomed Bruce Frederick Barth born August 16 at Sharon Hospital.
The Canaan New York Historical Society chose Mrs Roy Moore as president succeeding Mrs Lawrence Dunton who had led since the group's founding. Other officers include Mrs William Stelling vice president Mrs James Piggott corresponding secretary Miss Maureen Mulligan recording secretary and Mrs Terence Rogers treasurer.
Washington DC The Agriculture Department designated Columbia County and 12 other New York drought areas as disaster zones. This allows farmers to buy federal surplus feed at not less than 75 percent of the government support price for dairy cattle sheep and goats. First hay cutting was short and a second cut is not expected due to drought. corn crop is poor with possible imports from Canada.
The Rev. David D. Rose declares a single Sunday worship in West Cummington at 10 a.m. for Cum mington Fair. There will be no service at Village Church as both congregations join for the annual event at the older 1839 church with a sloped floor and dual main entrances. Summer residents, fair visitors, and church members are invited.
Housatonic residents Mr and Mrs Reno Salvato and family have returned home to Risingdale after a vacation in Atlantic City. Debbie Welch daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Welch of Main Street is at Fairview Hospital where she underwent a tonsillectomy Monday. Edith Mack on vacation from Massachusetts Electric Co in Great Barrington is visiting Massapequa NY with aunt Katherine Mack. Mr and Mrs Leo Lafontana and children Mary Ellen and Michael returned home to North Plain Road after camping in Vermont.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.