Lee EAGLE OFFICE Lee 43 240 Sewer May Go Out to Bid By March
Lee selectmen heard sewer plans may go to bid next March as F William Bell said a New York engineering team will survey gradients from Columbia Cove to Pleasure Park. The project shifts to secondary treatment with extended aeration, reducing capacity needs and costs.
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Lee Eagle
Lee
Mr. Bell
Bell
New York
Pleasure Park
Department of Public Works
Mothers Ask Obtain Sign For Depot Street
Six women from Depot Street with 35 children asked Cheshire Selectmen to erect signs noting children are playing. The board agreed. They cited speeding and racing cars, including a deaf child at play. Women to report plate numbers of racing vehicles. truck loading obstruction to be investigated.
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Cheshire
Depot Street
Selectmen
Mrs Stucklen Named Cheshire School 8th Grade Math Teacher
Mrs William L Stucklen of Hinsdale is chosen to teach eighth grade mathematics at Cheshire School for the coming year. A Mount Holyoke College 1944 graduate, she holds nearly all requirements for a Master of Education degree after summer studies at Bridgewater State and Wahconah Regional. She served in the Women’s Army Corps in 1943 and has worked as a chemical analyst for Pratt & Whitney and as a medical laboratory technician for Boeing and a draftsman at General Electric. She and her husband have ten children.
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Pratt & Whitney
Hartford
Baldwin N Y Girl Wed to Mr Balawender
Miss Carol Ann Comstock daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom W Comstock of Baldwin N Y wed Fred Balawender son of Stanley Balawender of Notch Road and the late Mrs Balawender at her home Aug 14 The ceremony was by Rev William Johnson First Methodist Baldwin with sisters as attendants and friends as ushers A reception followed The bride, Ocean High School Baldwin graduate and nurse at Pittsfield General Hospital 1965, and the groom Adams Memorial High School and University of Wisconsin 1964 now farm Cheshire. Election of American Legion officers Wednesday 8 pm refreshments A assessors meet Wednesday 7 30 pm elderly residents over 70 for abatements must file by Oct 1.
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Cheshire
Carol Ann Comstock
Tom W. Comstock
Baldwin
N.Y
Fred Balawenadler
Stanley Balawender
Notch Road
Balawender
William Johnson
First Methodist Church
James Elsie
Corum
Dennis Reynolds
Hempstead
William Girard
Adams
Arthur Norrington
Ocean High School
Henry W. Bishop Memorial School of Nursing
Pittsfield
Pittsfield General Hospital
Adams Memorial High School
Stockbridge School
Amherst
University of Wisconsin
Same Truck, Same Driver In 2nd Accident
A Lee to Great Barrington mail truck driven by 22 year old John M Carmelengo of 11 Arlington St Pittsfield overturned after hitting cement guard posts near the Laurel Lake boat launching area on Route 26. It was the second crash involving the same truck and operator in recent weeks, following a August 10 collision with a gas station on North Street Great Barrington. Carmelengo, treated for concussion and facial lacerations, was transported to Pittsfield General Hospital. Postmaster Shaylor noted the truck was 15 minutes late and no mail was damaged.
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Lee
John M. Carmelengo
Arlington St
Pittsfield
Laurel Lake
Carmelengo
Stanley M. Bator
East Cheshire
Robert Doncaster
North Street
Great Barrington
Clark Knight Jr
Peter J. Shaker
Fred H. Vohr
Kelly
Pittsfield General Hospital
Charles H. Shaylor
Richard ¥. Henneberry
Shaylor
Town To Bill National Guard For Damages
Town officials vote to bill the Massachusetts National Guard unit for damages from the encampment at Pleasure Park on August 13. The area was poorly policed and cleanup incomplete, with town equipment like transite pipe couplings used for latrines. No damage estimate yet available.
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Pleasure Park
Water Department
Wahconah Regional Classes Begin Tuesday
Dalton schools in the Central Berkshire Regional School District will open Tuesday for a half day. Upperclassmen attend morning, freshmen in afternoon with no lunch. Full schedule resumes Wednesday. 181 days in the school year.
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Dalton
Central Berkshire
65 Turn Out For Football 65 Turn Out For Football
Dalton reports about 65 football candidates, varsity and jay vee, at WRHS first practice session. Practices at 9 a m and 5 30 p m through Friday, with a 9 a m session Saturday. Varsity list includes Cook Archambault Goddard Ferdyn Boraski Garvey Chandler Streeter O Keefe Reynolds Callahan Smith Carnell Andross Stevenson Martin Campbell Davis Harrison Keane Swail Martin Fitzroy Cowlin Hunt Catterwell Bauerband Duffy. Patrick Welch is manager.
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Thomas Reynolds
Raymond Callahan
James Smith
Donald Carnell
Robert Andross
Michael Stephenson
Michael Martin
Gary Campbell
Paul Davis
Duncan Harrison
Robert Keane
David Swail
Richard Martin
Michael Moran
Gary Fitzroy
Paul Cowlin
Kevin Hunt
David Catterwell
Richard Bauerband
Stephen Duffy
Patrick Welch
State Modernizing Berkshire County Maps Progress
Berkshire County is being updated with new DPW maps to replace 1938 editions. Aerial surveys at 18 000 feet are used by 12 engineers to inventory roads, measure pavements, and note shoulders curbs and sidewalks. The effort covers Williamstown Clarksbury North Adams Lanesboro Hancock Dalton Hinsdale West Stockbridge Richmond Tyringham Becket Washington and Lee with two weeks to finish mapping.
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Euston
Berkshire County
James McCoy
Somerville
James F. Sheehan
Cambridge
James F. O' Halloran
Boston
Martin J. Durant
Malden
David Carney
Lenox
Department of Public Works
DPW
Berkshire
Francis W. Sargent
James F. O'Halloran
David C. Carney
Wakefield
O'Halloran
John F. Daniels
Pittsfield
Williamstown
Clarksburg
North Adams
Lanesboro
Hancock
Dalton
Hinsdale
West Stockbridge
Richmond
Tyringham
Becket
Washington and Lee
District 1
Pittsfield Road
Registration All Day Friday At Lenox High
Lenox High will be open from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Friday for registration of new pupils. Transfer cards and transcripts are to be brought or obtained at the office. First day of school is Sept 8 with no cafeteria service for high school students. Students may bring lunches, buy milk, or eat in town lunchrooms. Car privileges may continue for those approved. others require permission. Pupils should dress modestly per Supt. Battey guidelines.
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Lenox
Hiram F. Battey
Battey
Mr. Battey
Car Strikes Four Guard Rails After Forced Off Road
Stockbridge police report Nicholas Cardi Jo, 46, of East Street was traveling west on Glendale Middle Road near the golf course when another car forced him off the south shoulder. His car struck four cement guard posts at 7:45 p.m. no injuries noted. The front end was heavily damaged.
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Stockbridge
Glendale Middle Road
Nicholas Cardi Jo
East Street
Lenox Sets Candidate Soccer Meeting at Field
Lenox High will hold a 10 a.m. meeting at the athletic field for candidates to try out for the varsity soccer team. All boys entering high school next month are eligible. New coach Joseph Michalski says the session will be brief and invites interested boys to attend.
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LENOX
Lenox High
Joseph Michalski
Library Receives Gift Of Eight Magazine Subscriptions
Lenox notes a gift of eight education magazines from Miss Marguerite D Cameron principal. Back issues are included and current issues will be on the front reference room rack for two week loans. Lenox Community Center dance Friday 8 to 11 with DJ John LaPlante. Lenox Kiwanis directors meet Wednesday 6 15 at Holiday Inn.
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Lenox
Marguerite D. Cameron
Lenox Community Center
John LaPlante
Lenox Kiwanis Club
Holiday Inn
Bazaar at St. Vincent de Paul nets 1254 dollars
Lenox Dale parish event raised 1254 dollars at the annual bazaar. Over 100 attendees enjoyed a baked ham supper on church grounds. A 4 30 downpour paused activities briefly before resuming. U S Government bonds were awarded to John Pompi, Angelina Roy, and William Carrol, with other prizes going to James Clifford, Lena Barnes, and several local residents.
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Lenox Dale
St. Vincent de Paul Parish
U.S
John Pompi
Lee
Angelina Roy
William Carrol
Chicopee Falls
James Clifford
Lena Barnes
John Kelly
Marcel
Trailer Crash on Massachusetts Turnpike Injures Woman
A wind gust in eastbound traffic caused a car hauling a rented trailer to run off the Massachusetts Turnpike near mile 4.2. Allan R. Schoen of Woodbury New York drove the car, which left the highway with the trailer, rolled down an embankment, and struck a large tree after traveling about 73 feet. Minnie R. Schoen, 69, was injured and taken to St. Luke’s Hospital in Pittsfield with back pains. a hospital spokesman later said she was in good condition. Troopers James M. McKenna and Lewis W. Potrovecchio investigated.
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Stockbridge
Massachusetts
Westfield Barracks
Allan R. Schoen
Woodbury
N.Y
Minnie R. Schoen
St. Tuke’s Hospital
Pittsfield
James M. McKenna
Lewis W. Potrovecchio
Information sought on white stone rabbit theft at Rockwood Estate
An appeal asks for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who took a white stone rabbit from Rockwood Estate on Wednesday night, August 25. Contact Ray W. Shillinger at Dial 208-3082, Stockbridge. Ady.
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Rockwood Estate
Ray W. Shillinger
Dial
Stockbridge
Ady
Sheffield Waitress Wanted For Part Time Work
Help wanted advertisement seeks a waitress in Sheffield. Part time shifts available with telephone contact at 229-8879.
Scouts Exhibit At Grange Fair
Local Brownie and Girl Scout troops will submit entries to the club exhibit division of the Grange Fair on Thursday. Leaders Mrs. Marga Chassell and Mrs. Pierce Lalor say girls should bring exhibits by 10 a.m. at Procter Hall. Entries include wild flower arrangements and other items made by the girls.
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Stockbridge
Brownie
Grange Fair
Marga Chassell
Pierce Lalor
Procter Hall
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Depot St
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Dorchester
Lester G. Bieberback
Newport
Charles R. Aimes
Watertown
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Fort Edward
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Hubbard St
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Water Street
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Timex
Laurel Lee
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Wahconah
Lee Super Market
Lenox National Bank
Walker Street
Robert M. Coakley
Kim Loveless
John Hassett
Michael Murphy
David Kay
Kevin Killackey
John Dempsey
Thomas O'Connell
Michael Plant
Hartsdale
Paul Procopio
Thomas Grieve
Kevin Kelly
Sheffield
Yours
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