Christmas activities and parish plans in Great Barrington
Great Barrington reports a Christmas tea by the Fairview Hospital Women's Auxiliary following a 2 p.m. meeting. St James Sunday school schedules a 10 a.m. gathering to prepare for a Christmas pageant at 11 a.m. and a Thursday night pupil party. Omitted services on Christmas Day. resumes Jan 1. Also notes visiting relatives, local ads for live bait and fishing gear, canaries, cages, and shop ads for motor repairs and assorted goods.
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Great Barrington
Fairview Hospital
Max Rastowitz
St. James
Harold O'Brien Jr
Fairfield, Calif
Mr. O'Brien
Harold O'Brien
North Street
Church of Our Saviour
Church
Our Saviour
Friendship House
Walter B. Jorge
Luncheon Set by Southern Berkshires VNA at First Church
GREAT BARRINGTON The annual VNA luncheon will be January 9 at 12 15 p.m. in the First Congregational Church parish rooms. Public reservations through January 5 can be made at Russell House. Speaker Miss Rachel Smith R N is a Boston University trained psychiatric nurse and instructor.
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Great Barrington
Berk Shire
Alford Man Given Probation After Guilty Plea
Lawrence H. Ball of Alford, 28, was sentenced to 80 days in the House of Correction with the sentence suspended and placed on one year probation by Special Justice James E. Hannon after pleading guilty to assault and battery. The case was brought on the complaint of his wife Louise. Walter T. Runcewics of Media, Ia, pled guilty to speeding and was fined $20. Allen R. Stalker of New Marlboro was fined $5 for operating a vehicle without an inspection sticker after pleading guilty.
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Great
Christmas Carol Opens Tonight at Kate McComb Playhouse
The Kate McComb Playhouse debuts its Christmas Carol adaptation from Dickens with Paul Rebillot as Scrooge and Vandalie Henshaw co directing and performing. Remaining shows run nightly at 8 p.m. through December 23 with 2:30 p.m. matinees starting tomorrow. final performance is the December 24 matinee.
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Great Barrington
Kate McComb Playhouse
Paul Rebillot
Scrooge
Vandalie Henshaw
College Night To Be Monday At New Lebanon Central School
The New Lebanon Central School chapter of the National Honor Society will sponsor a “Preparing for College” program Monday night at 8 at the school. A panel of local graduates home from college will be questioned by four senior-class members. The panel includes Kathleen Blake Barbara Chittenden David Wadsworth and Edward J. Garrett Jr. Parents of grades 7 through 12 are invited.
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Lebanon Springs
N.Y
New Lebanon Central School
National Honor Society
Kathleen S. Blake
College of St. Rose
Albany
Misa Barbara 1
Mount Everett Regional Schools Close Thursday for recess
All schools in the Southern Berkshire Regional School District will close Thursday December 22 at 3 10 for the Christmas recess. Schools will reopen Tuesday January 3.
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Southern
Berkshire
Hinsdale Soldier in Marine Amphibious Exercise
William J. Kemp USMC son of Mr and Mrs Melvin C Kemp Hinsdale took part in amphibious landing exercises with the 1st Marine Division Battalion Landing Team at Camp Pendleton Calif The five day exercise involved the 7th Marines plus artillery reconnaissance amphibian tractors tanks and antitank units Dalton VFW held an annual party with about 70 attendees at the Home Club Thursday night and the Home Club hosts the firemen auxiliary Christmas party tonight
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Hinsdale
Pfe
William J. Kemp
USMC
Melvin C. Kemp
Peru Road
1St Marine Division
Camp Pendleton
Calif
7Th Marines
Dalton Vfw
Firemen
Patrons Sought for Great Barrington Bi Centenni al Book
In Risingdale area a canvass targets residents to join as Patrons of the Great Barrington bi centennial volume with orders for copies. Edith Mack reports about 150 sign ups and many have prepaid. Overlooked households can obtain patron receipts at Rams Church and local sites for a dollar as they join church groups and decorate the market and Christmas tree.
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Housatonic
Risingdale
Great Barrington
Edith Mack
Canvessers
Rams
Det! Public Library
Pleasant Street
Shooky’s
Tonic Pharmacy
Biddy League Opens At Housaton ic Center
In the opening Biddy Basketball League games at the Housatonic Community Center the VFW five beat Shooky’s 39 22 with Ronald Hudak scoring 14 and Robert Shea 20 top for the winners John Pas Setto led Shooky s with nine Pleasant Street Market defeated Chippy s 31 39 Jack Koekmel scored 19 and Michael Zanin 17 for the losers Next week Pleasant Street Market meets Shooky s at 6 30 and WEW and Chippy s play at 7 30
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Housatonic
Housatonic Community Center
VFW
Shooky's
Ronald Hudak
Robert Shea
John Passetto
Shooky
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Finkle’s
H. C. Barnes
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Tai
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Searles Menus
Searles High School
CCCC
John S. Watson
Great Barrington Eagle Office
Main St
Gt. Barr
Sheffield
Barrington
New England
Minact
Sharp Shop
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IV Wife Plumbing
Jory Baller
Keystone Fie
Frenchenen Cary
Great Barrington Fish Winn
Associa- High
Bagis
Themars Mead Tion
Ehie
Mips
Tiree
Paenes
Evans
Rancide Builders
Sriber
Sing Geome
Rickard
Mangale Dalry
Wim
Joma Wagner
Wis
Wagner
Chiriella Owens
Root Farm
Besselle’s Pharmacy
Marty's
Barbieri‘s Comber Queens
Cove
Maple Shade Farm
Mise
Rite Paterson
Sandy
Patterson
Miss Kane
Reig Cleaners
Maloney
Hvat
Gill Chet
Beveeman
Woodwall
Milan
Beres
Darwen
Masreon Decker
ASA Ass SS
Polly’s Main ST
Salon OF Beauty
Cove Restaurant
Eve
Seeneoee
Stockbridge Road
Tel
Lebanon Valley
Clifford M. Fraatbach
Leb. Spes
Unity Lodge
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The
Congregational Church
Robert E. Barlow
Verne E. Live Balt
Barrington Electric
Henderson
Melvin’s Pharmacy
Great Barrington Milk Exchange
Ady
the Meadows
Shelfieid
South of Oz
Mount Everett
Navy
Aurea Vee
Befferin
Bufferin
Southfield General Store
Southfield, Marechusetta
Kemp
Marines
Cecelia Bailly—Tel
Mill River
Mii River
Massschue
Tain
Land
Mace
Polaroid Speedliner
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Brownie Chlomatic
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Brownie
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