Lee Academy Rifle Club forms under Goldstein direction
Lee Academy forms a rifle club directed by biology teacher Phillip Goldstein with president Roy Linville, executive officer Kim Hullfish, and secretary Aaron Regovin. Club chartered by the National Rifle Association aims to teach youths marksmanship and safe firearm handling across range and field. Also notes Lee News with local Mass times, choir events, confessions, court speeding pleas, and a Lee basketball game tonight at 7:30.
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National Rine. Association “of America
Memorial fibrosis fund raises gifts and school notices
Neighbors and scouts donate 130 to the National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation in memory of Mary Therese Methe, who died of the disease. Washington Elementary resumes January 6, Wahconah Regional says students return January 2. Washington School Committee meets January 2 at 8 p.m. Voter registration drives run January 17 and 19 for town meeting February 8. Ads note New Year’s Eve events and film supplies from local merchants. Mrs Edward Gallant and her children visit Vergennes relatives.
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National
Washington
Wahconah
Dalton
Morgan House
Lenox Bloodmobile to Visit Shadowbrook for Blood Drive
Red Cross blood drive announced with the Bloodmobile visiting Shadowbrook Thursday from 1 to 4 30 p m. Chairman Harry C Hughes urges donors to drop in anytime during the window without appointments.
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LENOX
Red Cross
Harry C. Hughes
Shadowbrook
Sheffield planning committee to survey residents on land use
Sheffield planning committee announced a questionnaire to residents requesting details on current and planned land use sewerage and water sources. A meeting with residents who agreed to work with the planning group will be held January 6 at 7 30 p m in the basement meeting room of the Bustwell Sage Library.
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Sheffield
Bustwell-Sage
Dalton Glendon Post Office Holiday Notice
Dalton Martin F. Glendon announces a holiday on Wednesday observed by the local post office. No carrier delivery or window service. Collections from street letterboxes at 8 a.m. Mail will be dispatched from Pittsfield that evening. Lobby hours 10:20 a.m. to noon for boxholders. Mail deposited before 2:45 p.m. will be collected and dispatched.
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Dalton
Fio
Pittsfield
Y. T. Cutshaw Enters Navy Training in San Diego
Dalton youth T. Y. Cutshaw enlisted in the U.S. Navy Thursday at the Pittsfield recruiting station. He will undergo nine weeks of boot camp at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. Cutshaw, former Ashland High School graduate, moved to Dalton last summer and worked for I. L. Bett. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cutshaw of 103 Sunnyside Drive.
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Dalton
Thomas Y. Cutshaw
U.S. Navy
Pittsfield
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Cutshaw
Ashland
Ohio
I.L. Bett
Robert Cutshaw
Sunnyside Drive
Fiscal Deadline Set for Town Receipts
Arthur Flanagan town treasurer says all receipts must be turned in by December 31. Aurora Club will meet. Mr and Mrs Ralph Deroy at 6:38 pm at the St of Chatham NJ and Community House Shatham Wo Mr and Mrs Emery Emerson and two sons of Ebenezer NL have returned home after Christmas with Vera Derosia of Richardson Street A son was born Saturday morning at W B Plunkett Memorial Hospital Adams to Mr and Mrs Orville Lincoln of Farnums
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Aurora Club Ee Ee Ae
Ralph Deroay
Thelst
Chatham
Sia Ol Hatham
Emery Emerson
Ebenezer
Nly
Vera Derosia
Richardson Street
W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital
Adams
Orville Lincoln
Farnums
New Scoutmaster Meets Troop 66 At Christmas Party
Mrs Jean McGowen introduces Verne Moore as the new Scoutmaster of Troop 66 at the annual Christmas gathering. Donald Coudert Jr. earns Life Scout, Michael Simon becomes Star Scout, Edward Williams David Toomey John Haskins Michael Fields Jerry Macheon Michael Pomerl eau reach First Class, and several boys attain Second Class Tenderfoot and merit badges are awarded to multiple scouts.
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Moore
E. Robert Wyble
Donald Coudert Jr
Douald Coudert
Michael Simon
Eli Simon
Edward Williams
David Toomey
John Haskins
Michael Fields
Jerry Macheon
Michael Pomerleau
Frank Me
George Rollins
Tom Roy
Michael Bredin
Michael McCormick
Richard Moore
Michael Harrington
William Kenna
Robert Kettler
Edward Zembaty
Thomas Roark
Steven Roark
Dennis LaCasse
Edward Rollins
Philip Buckley
Alvin Clairmont
Donald Coudert
Michael Toomey
David Fyfe
David Coudert
Jeffrey Caird
Lanesboro Cubs Receive Awards
Cub Scout Pack 66 held its monthly meeting in Lanesboro awarding Bobcat pins to Stephen Goddeau Steven Taylor Bruce Auger James Hinman Steven Richards Martin Stokes Richard Clairmont Thomas Speth James Musgrove Bear badge and gold arrow went to James Maschino Wolf badges and arrows earned by Mark Rogerson Joseph Bradford received gold and silver arrows Den 7 staged a skit led by Mrs Earl Appleton A New England Telephone disaster film on hurricane recovery was shown The Lanesboro Volunteer Fire Department meeting date was moved to Thursday at the firehouses due to the holiday.
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Lanesboro
Cub
Stephen ‘Goddeau
Steven Taylor
Bruce Auger
James Hinman
Steven Richards
Martin Stokes
Richard Clairmont
Thomas Speth
James Musgrove
James Maschino
Mark Rogerson
Joseph Bradford
Den 7
Earl Appleton
New England Telephone Company
New England
Richmond Planning Board to Hold Public Hearing on Subdivision Rules
Richmond News says Chairman Charles Kusik will lead a brief Planning Board meeting tonight in Town Hall at 8 o clock to hear revision of Richmond subdivision control rules. Revisions, reviewed earlier, aim to clarify and align with state law. If adopted after the hearing, no further town action is needed to effect the changes.
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Richmond
Planning Board
Charles Kusik
Group Seeks Emerson Street Acceptance in Stockbridge
A Stockbridge residents group asked the town to accept Emerson Street as a public way, an offshoot of Hawthorne Street. They discussed the move with the Planning Board, which advised inserting an article into the Town Warrant. Reminder to pick up license plates at Kempton Insurance Agency before Jan. 31.
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Emerson St
Stockbridge
Emerson Street
Hawthorne Street
Planning Board
Kempton Insurance Agency
Letter from Seoul to Taipei found in Newark during rush
A postal clerk fluent in Chinese identified a letter sent from Seoul to Taipei that appeared in Newark New Jersey amid the Christmas mail rush. How the dispatch ended up in Newark remains a mystery.
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Newark
South Korea
Formosa
James Chin
Seoul
Taipei
Four Contests Bid For Feb 3 New Ashford Election
New Ashford voters will select four contests at the annual town election on February 3. Nominated for town clerk are Mrs. Robert Lyman and Mrs. Charles Richardson, with Mrs. Saul Love declining. Candidates for tree warden include Howard Frye Jr. and Leroy Gomes. On the Board of Health, incumbents plus four nominees vie for three terms. Other races include road commissioner Joseph A. St. Jacques versus Forrest C. White Jr., selectman Saul Love, assessor Margaret Gressa, and school committee member Forrest C. White Sr. Additional articles cover veterans plaques, Chapter 90 road funds for Greylock Road, a $1,475 fire protection appropriation, and cemetery crowding remedies.
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New Ashford
Robert Lyman
Charles Richardson
Saul Love
Forrest C.white Jr
Margaret Gressa
Forrest C. White
John Ryan
Forrest C.' ‘White Sr
Hector Laundry
Howard Frye
Robert White
Margaret Grosso
Board of Old Age Assistance
Herley Phelps
Forrest C. White Sr
Walter Kearsey
Greylock Road
Volunteer Fire Company
State Road
Love Home
T. R. Sylvester
Sylvester
Mount Greylock Regional High School
Williamstown
Ellen
Mike
Jersey City
N.J
Ralph Wilson
William Smith Colege
Geneva
N.Y
Sandra Ryan
Hudson
Norman Olivier
Rhode Island
New York
Unity Lodge Elects Raymond H Sheline Master
LEBANON SPRINGS NY Raymond H Sheline elected master of Unity Lodge No to succeed Alex Hemiz. Other officers named include Kenneth Stafford senior warden Edward L Reynolds junior warden Harold B Hicks secretary Warren V Bleezarde treasurer Albert H Hand director three years. Hicks to install at Jan 7 meeting. Town Board holds 1963 audit tonight at 7:30. Lar-A-Bowl League first half won by Jacksons Restaurant team. high scores listed. Sperling reports theft of 1963 Chevrolet, later found abandoned near Tsalsawassa Lake.
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Lebanon Springs
N.Y
Raymond H. Sheline
Unity Lodge No
Alex ‘Hemiz
Kenneth Stafford
Edward L. Reynolds
Harold B. Hicks
Warren V. Bleezarde
Albert H. Hand
Hicks
Benjamin Sperling
Nassau
Tsalsawassa Lake
R. F. Christiansen
Middlefield Elementary to Reopen With Holiday Menus
Middlefield Elementary will reopen Thursday with meals listed for Thursday pork and gravy boiled potatoes corn sliced peaches cheese squares and Friday vegetable soup with crackers tuna salad sandwich peanut butter cookies. No Ladies Aid meeting this week. Mrs John P Hopkins returns home with infant Timothy from Pittsfield General Hospital. Mrs Lillian Ellis of East Brunswick NJ visiting the Hopkins family over the holidays. Perley P Boyer reports welfare board at Huntington district meeting. Mr and Mrs Joseph N Baum of Hartford guests of Rey and Mrs P Y Rathnam. Mr and Mrs Emil Anderson host Dr and Mrs Philip N Youtz of Ann Arbor. Mr and Mrs George Olds and family attend Christmas gathering in Littleville hosted by the Olds family.
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Middlefield Elementary
John P. Hopkins
Timothy
Pittsfield General Hospital
Lillian Ellis
East Brunswick
N.J
Hopkins
Perley P. Boyer
Board of Selectmen In Charge of Welfare
Public Assistance Administration Office
Huntington
Joseph N. Baum
Hartford, Conn
Rey
Fire Dept Buys Mack Truck for Water Supply
NEW ASHFORD The Volunteer Fire Company bought a Mack fire truck once owned by East Hartford Fire Department. It has a large tank enabling two trucks to transport water or pump from nearby supplies. Plans include a second tank to triple water capacity. Fire house work continues with roof completed and overhead door soon. Electric wiring and heating to follow.
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New
Ashford
East Hartford
Hinsdale Trailer Park Bid Denied by Town Board
Hinsdale selectmen voted 2 to 1 to deny a license for a proposed trailer park of about 16 trailers on Costi land after a health survey deemed the site acceptable. Opponents cited traffic and proximity to a liquor establishment, while proponents argued health grounds were weak and warned a local anti trailer law may be sought at town meeting.
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Coati
State Department of Public Health
Costi
Ralph B. Marshall
Louis J. Carmel
Garrett Collins
Carmel
Mr. Marshall
Board of Health
the Eagle
Engaged Adele Stubbs to Gerald Siter in Egremont
South Egremont announces Adele Stubbs engaged to Adj. Gerald Neale Siter USN son of Mrs. Virginia L. Siter and the late William B. Stubbs. Adele is a Mount Everett Regional School graduate employed at Bunnell Auto Parts. Fall wedding planned. Assessors to meet Egremont board at Town Hall Thursday at 8. Minor accident on Route 71 North Egremont. car driven by Mrs. Olga Oliva of Syracuse skidded at Creamery Road. fire extinguished with minor damage.
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South Egremont
John W. Stubbs
Hillsdale Road
Adele
Adj
Gerald Neale Siter
USN
Virginia L. Siter
William B. Miss Stubbs
Mount Everett Regional School
Bunnell Auto Parts
Great Barrington
Adj. Siter
Mt. Everett
Attack Squadron 66
Spm
Margaret R. Oliva
Syracuse
N.Y
Creamery Road
North Egremont
Oliva
Stephen S. Carter
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Verne Moore
Lanesboro Cubs
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Howard Frye Sr
Tew
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Charles Adem
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Dot Hanlon
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Vi Poore
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Loeb
Stockbridge Shop
Foodtown
Lenox, Mass
Double United
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Hinsdale
Louis Costi
J.S.R. Pellets
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Gerald Siter
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