Review of Bus Problems in January Dalton
A January review of school bus routing and scheduling in the Central Berkshire Regional School District will be conducted at the request of School Committeemen Manning and McGarry after parent complaints. Superintendent Fitzpatrick notes overcrowding and that cooperation from bus owners has kept costs stable while stressing the complexity of solving bus routes across a wide area.
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Farmer
Supt
Gordon H. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
Regional Board Alters Its Meeting Schedule
The Central Berkshire Regional School Committee will meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month starting January. The switch, approved unanimously, aims to simplify warrants processing and allow mailed expense breakdowns three days before the monthly meeting.
Couples Plan Covered-Dish Supper in Becket
Becket notes a Young Married Couples Club covered-dish supper Sunday at 6 30 PM at the Federated Church parish house. Contact local organizers for details. Also listed are license renewal notices for Bonny Rigg Package Store and Bonny Rigg Inc, with a Selectmen meeting Friday at 5 PM. Local women’s bowling party and Becket Center Lakes Guild Christmas gatherings are scheduled with gift exchanges and host locations.
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Becket
Young Married Couples Club
Federated Church
William Elovitta
Josef, Daubenspeck
Richard Furlong
Bonny Rigg Package Store
Bonny Rigg Inc, Inc
Select Men’s
Selectmen's Office
Sheriff Boyle To Speak at Wahconah
Hampshire County Sheriff John Boyle will address Wahconah Regional High School students Friday at 10 on drug addiction. He will be joined by two former inmates from the County House of Correction sharing arrest and rehab experiences. The program, organized by James Rivers, will also have Dalton Police Chief Robert Powell present. the Thursday building subcommittee meeting at Dalton Junior High was canceled.
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Manning
Martin J. Cooney
Adelard J. Nadeau
Nadeau
Dalton Selectmen
Se- Jectmen
Cooney
Central Regional
Farmer
John M. McGarry
McGarry
Windsor
Hinsdale
Peru
Arthur R. Needham
Wahconah
Dalton
John Boyle
Hampshire County
Wahconah Regional High School
WRIHS
Boyle
Hampshire County House of Correction
St. Agnes’ School
The
Rosary Society
James ‘L. Rivers
WRHS
Dalton Junior High School
Taped Television's Uses Explained to School Board
Dalton weekly meeting shows educational uses of video tape equipment with Wahconak Regional High School work study footage. Rivers introduces Valley Cinema rep Jack Denary as 24 full time and 2 part time students work study in the Crane & Co. computer dept. Equipment costs at least 4000 dollars.
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Dalton
Ast
Central Berkshire
Wahconak
James L. Rivers
Jack Denary
Valley Cinema
Springfield
Rivers
Dalton Tractor Co
Hill Engineering
Crane & Co
Byron Weston Co
Kitverg
Denary
Gordon H. Fitzpatrick
Martin J. Cooney
Dalton ski program reaches near 120 signups on seventh year
Eighty six children and 12 adults have signed up for the CRA Bousquet ski program chaired by Mrs Joseph N M Poirier and Mrs Charles J McMillen. Lessons run Sundays from Dec 28 to Feb 15 with bus transport from the Community House.
Selectmen Open Bids To Sell Truck Cruiser
DALTON The Selectmen opened bids to sell the town a dump truck and a police cruiser Friday sign. Bids on the dump truck ranged from Seyffer Ford Sales to Southgate Motors and others with net bids from 6,673 to 7,430. The cruiser bid from Seyffer Ford was 2,600 net. An optional bid without a trade-in was 3,050. Decision on accepted bids will be announced next week. The second item notes rabies clinic results and upcoming town election filing deadlines with multiple offices open for nominations.
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Dalton
Seyffer Ford Sales
Hast St
Pittsfield
Southgate Motors, Inc
West Housatonic St
GMC
South Street Motors
South St
International
Dalton Garage, Inc
Main St
Chevrolet
Seyffer Ford
Seyffer
Thomas J. Callahan
Golden Agers Card Party Set At Community House
Golden Agers will hold a card party Thursday at 2 at the Community House with attendees bringing cards and a prize. Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing at Town Hall tomorrow at 7:30 to consider O Connell Realty Trust of 377 Main St for a vari ance to use the adjacent vacant lot for additional display of used cars. One new voter was registered at last Thursday's Board of Registrars sitting. Two more sessions before the town caucus on Jan 12. They will be Dec 20 noon to 10 pm and Dec 22 7 to 3 pm. Flintstone Grange meets Friday at 8 pm in Union Black rooms. White elephant sale replaces grab bag. foodless food sale donations are being accepted.
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Dalton
Theodore Toplitz
Toplitz Animal Hospital
Dalton Rod and Gun Club
Robert G. Bartlett
George N. Stack
John M. McGarry
Charles G. Boraski
Albert F. Shaw
Nancy C. Johnson
Margaret H. Hagadorn
Walter Gehring
Robert N. Bairstow
Robert A. Johnson
Frederick G. Crane
Dalton Housing Authority
Paul Tupper
Frederick Little
Donald Baldwin
Zoning Board of Appeals
Town Hall
O’connell Realty Trust
Main St
Board of Registrars
Flintstone Grange
Union Black Rooms
Callahan Seeks Re-Election amid long service record
Dalton veterans selectman Thomas J. Callahan filed papers for nomination for a 10th term. He has served since 1943 and chaired the Dalton School Committee the last four years. His duties include annual superintendent of streets and sewers since 1943, with degrees from Ithaca College and UMass. He chairs finance and administration certificates and led regional and county Democratic groups. He and wife Elaine have four children. WEW will meet tonight at 3 at the American Legion home.
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Dalton
Thomas J. Callahan
Callahan
Dalton School Committee
Ithaca College
University of Massachusetts
Boston College
State University of New York
Umass
Massachusetts Selectmens Association
Berkshire County Selectmen's Association
Town Democratic Committee
Berkshire County Democratic Committee
Elaine Thomas
Harold McCornac
Livingston
N.Y
Thomas J. Callahan Jr
Brian E
Marines
Bremerhaven
Germany
Elizabeth
Wahconah Regional High School
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Becket Center Lakes' Guild
James Willis
Washington Mountain Road
Sheriff Boyle
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WEW
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