Watson Fund Surpasses Goal With $168,390 Total
Gifts totaling 123 were received pushing the John S. Watson Fund beyond the 1200 goal. Donors included the Great Barrington Nursing Home staff and local businesses and clubs, boosting the sum to 1,368.90 collected to date, surpassing the target by 168.99. Local court reports note several speeding and minor in possession fines.
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Great Barrington
John S. Watson
Great Barrington Nursing Home
Interact. Club
Monument Mountain Regional High School
Jack Dunn Motors, Inc
Stevens Funeral Home
Harvard Medical Exchange Plan Announced
Harvard announces an exchange program for students and faculty from Harvard Medical School and foreign medical schools. The program is funded by the Paul Dudley White Fund for International Studies, said Dr. Robert H. Ebert dean of medicine.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
Harvard Medical School
Paul Dudley White
Dam plan creates eight acre pond at Lake Garfield near Monterey
Monterey officials propose building a new earth dam about 1,000 feet downstream from the current Lake Garfield dam to form an eight acre pond. The town seeks to acquire 23 acres from four landowners to prevent commercial development and may use eminent domain. Project cost estimated at 150000 with 9 percent funded by the state. town share about 15000. The plan includes a public beach, a parking area, and a boat access plan while motorboats are restricted. The existing dam, which led to an emergency and lowering of the lake, would be replaced with an relocated roadway and new access.
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Monterey
Town Conservation Commission
Lake Garfield
Robert G. Brown
Commission
Arnold Pratt
Arthur D. Smith
Julia Welch
Ramos Cobran
Brown
Kankapot
Robert G. Brown & Associates
Lee
Garfield
New Marlboro Central appoints new 4th grade teacher
Marlboro Central School assigns Miss Karen Emprimo of Great Barrington to replace long time 4th grade teacher Cheryl Good who resigns for personal reasons. Emprimo is a former Marlboro Central student and University of Massachusetts graduate.
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New Marlboro
Cheryl Good
New Marlboro Central School
Karen Emprimo
Great Barrington
University of Massachusetts
Emprimo
Helen Emprimo
Francis Emprimo
Clayton
William Fenner
Hartsville
Stephen George
Fairview Hospital
George Thibeault
Somerville
Ann M. Riou
Ft. MacClellan
Ala
Walter Riou
Mill River
Amelia
Westfield
Date Bosworth
Southfield
Mark Edelman
Christopher Burnett
Syracuse University
Holly Campbell
McGill University
Harold Crine Jr
Post College
Long Island
Firemen's Yule Party Delights Chester Children
About 150 youngsters attended a Christmas party hosted by the Firemen's Association last Thursday. Santa gave stockings, movies and refreshments followed by ice skating at the court behind the old high school. Bloodmobile visit planned Monday at St Marys High School in Wesfield from 10 30 a.m. to 4 15 p.m. Call Wesfield Red Cross or Community Health Service to donate.
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Chester
Firemen’s Association
Firemen's Association
St. Mary's High School
Wesfield
Westfield Red Cross
Community Health Service
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James A. Dutcher Jr
Dutcher
George R. I McCormick
Robert W. Spurr
Jug End Road
South Egremont
Mark Hamilton
Silver Street
Sheffield
Arthur Bachetti
Daniel Watson
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Ashley Falls
Tom
Dempsey’s
Red Lion Inn
Stockbridge
Jack Fitzpatrick
Ady
Bui's Pharmacy
Main St.Ady
Kodak
Melvin’s
Southern Berkshire
Oua
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Yuletide
Main
Whittaker
LaFrance Bressen
Galesburg
Mich
Sare Raraeas
Technicolor
F. W. Spaulding
Carolers
Ann Louise
Barrington Aeer
Main St. Sanee
H. B. Foster, Inc
Newell St
Bridge St. Pittsfield
Eagle
Bill’s Pharmacy
St. Gt
Barrington ' S
Beatrice Phillips
Pauline Stevens
Marlboro Central
Monterey Pta
Fay Piergiovanne
Rickey Sakaske
Mrs
Joseph Sakaske
Ft. Gordon, Ga
Louisa
Kinda Piergiovanni
Springfield
Huntington Street
Kenya
Nairobs
Bujumbura
Burundi
Barrington Furniture Co. Railroad
Merry Christmas
South Main St
Mink & Pearls
Jovan
Exynalliceies
Melvin
Great Garrington
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