Toys for Joy fund closes with 894.80 in Lee donations
South Berkshire Bureau reports Toys for Joy raised 208 yesterday, surpassing the 500 goal by 394.80. Officials thank contributors as gifts from individuals and groups totaled 894.80, with season totals at 294.80 and a final drive beat by 1.20.
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Lee
Toys For Joy
United Students For Action
Lee Hs. B
Roland Pratt
Sea News Room
Bampt
Uncle Dick
Squires Kids
Bassidy Crerar Pest
Pappy
Kathy
Lisa
Pam
Dad
Bampi
Baby Robert
Richards
Johansson
Champ Botte
Sal
Aon
Seasonal layoffs at Lee Old Colony Transportation Co
Lee Old Colony Transportation Co has laid off 10 of its 32 employees for today and Friday. Spokesman Richard Wells says the move is strictly seasonal and not related to the GE strike though business with GE has slowed. The company conducts seasonal layoffs for several years each year. Salvation Army prepared 185 sunshine baskets for Lee Nursing Home Veterans Home and the Toys for Joy Fund. Lee Cab Co will be closed Christmas and New Year's Day.
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LEE — Old Colony Transportation Co
Richard Wells
Wells
Salvation Army
Lee Nursing Home
Veterans Home
Toys For Joy Fund
Lee Cab Co
Faber Wins School Yard Snow Plow Contract in Stockbridge
In Stockbridge the Plain School yard snow plow contract goes to Robert N. Faber Jr. of Landscape Maintenance at $18 per storm, beating Nat Beacon & Sons and Tri-Town Paving. The job includes clearing by 7 36 a.m. for buses and teachers cars and returning after school to push snow back.
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Stockbridge
the Plain School
Robert N. Faber Jr
Riggs Center Gifts Town Four Thousand Dollars
STOCKBRIDGE The Selectmen announced the receipt of 4000 from the Austen Riggs Center Inc. in a letter from Administrator John J. Dakin. The gift is for the calendar year 1969 and honors the town for services provided by the center.
Rossi's Restaurant Holiday Closing Notice
Rossi's Restaurant will be closed from Christmas Day until Jan 2 for employees vacation. Ben Nealon guaranteed TV repair. License No 315 637-3372. Merry Christmas. Lee Pharmacy also notes Christmas closure.
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Rossi's
Ben Nealon
Ady
Lee Pharmacy
Chief Says Town Purged Of Junk Cars in Stockbridge
Stockbridge Police Chief William Johannhein reported to the selectmen that no junk cars remain in town as of Monday. Over several months the town partnered with Drake's Auto Parts to remove junk cars at reduced rates during a two week grace period. About 15 owners were notified they violated the junk car ordinance. most removed or buried their vehicles within the 14 day grace period.
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Stockbridge
William Johanhein
Drake’s Auto Parts
Lee
Obarbhein
Red Lion Inn Denied All Alcohol Club License
Stockbridge ABCC denies Red Lion Inn an all alcoholic club license at a Boston meeting. Commission Chairman Howard M. Miller cites failure to qualify as a club and notes the group appears organized mainly to obtain a liquor permit under existing quota restraints.
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Stockbridge
Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
ABCC
Red Lion Inn
Boston
Commission
Howard M. Miller
Red Lion
Miller
Red Lion Inn seeks club permit amidst ABCC crackdown
Stockbridge officials advanced the Red Lion Inn's club permit before ABCC, which plans to bar noncompliant nonprofit corporations from club licenses. The inn ceased liquor sales December 1 after its seasonal license expired, raising uncertainty for winter operations and related tavern facilities. A spokesman noted winter plans remain unsettled as the denial of the club permit impacts operation.
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Miller
ABCC
Commonwealth
Commission
Stockbridge Selectmen
Red Lion Inn
Widow Bingham
Lion’s den
The
Red Lion
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at Housatonic Church
The annual Christmas Era candlelight service occurs tonight at 11 at the Congregational Church. The chancel choir led by Peter Brown will sing carols, with a vocal solo by Mrs. Frank Stevens and a vocal duet by Miss Lillian Storti and Mrs. Lawrence Lacerra. Candles will be lit during Silent Night. Public invited.
Stockbridge Youth Group Launches Ski Lessons Saturday
STOCKBRIDGE Stockbridge Youth Group begins its first ski lesson Saturday at the Bousquet ski area. Pupils should arrive by 10 15. Henricus Bergmans of the Stockbridge Youth Development Association notes 26 children from Stockbridge and West Stockbridge have signed up for the program.
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Stockbridge
Bousquet
Henricus G.A. Bergmans
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South Berkshire Bureau
Track Co
Lee News Room
Adv
Faber
Southborn
Massachusetts Electric Co
Stockbridge Bowl Road
Interlaken Crossroad
Procter Estate
Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Christmas Tree Inn, Inc
East Street
Herbert G. Behan Jr
Arts Club, Inc
Wheatleigh
Philip W. Barber
Care
New York
N.Y
Riggs Center
Santa
Stowne Shoppe
H. A. Johansson
New Freedom Shares
By Doan Hulick
Jack Fitzpatrick
LEE Savings Bank
Berkshire Wille
Park Street
Massachusetts
J. T. Owens
American Association of Newspaper Representatives
M. J. Kelly
Christmas
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