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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1964

Page

12

Lamb's Garage Incorporates in Berkshire Massachusetts

The article notes Lamb's Garage Inc. receives a corporate charter with Everett Lamb as president and treasurer, Fred Yiamb as clerk, and Robert Lamb as the third member. Authorized 100 shares no par value. Also includes probate notices for Berkshire County residents Hanson Marks Selinick and Seclinick with court dates in Pittsfield Massachusetts.

Cheshire Lamb's Everett Lamb Lamb's Garage, Inc Fred Yiamb Robert Lamb

Local notices of town bids and sales in 1964

Public and town notices include the Lee Massachusetts highway department bid for a 1954 Ford wheel tractor and loader, an auction of low value land in Washington Massachusetts, and hearings on new FM broadcast stations for Pittsfield. Also listed are local birth news and family notices from the Galant family in Dalton and Wilmington.

Board of Selectmen of Lee Mass Selectmen’s Town Hall Highway Department Ford Ioader Arms Railroad Street Los Louis &. iAiraldi Board of Selectmen William H. O'Brien We Eaton Paper Corp Helen O'Brien Hinsdale Iy Commonwealth OF Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation Berkshire Waeshington Lorraine A. Deane Rudolph A. Sacco North Pittsfield Lorger Paass Louis A. 2 Evi- Alvoldi Richard Jackson Wbec, Inc Joseph Close William H. Ovarien Pres. Greylock Broadcasting Co Wbec, Incorporated Greylock Broadcasting Company Federal Communications Commission Massachusetts Graylock Broadcasting Company Washington, D.C Mannead

Baptist Women to Join in Prayer Day

Mrs Henry Sears of Williamstown former Northern Berkshire Council United Church Women president spoke to the Woman's League at the First Baptist Church Cheshire on World Day of Prayer She and Mrs Henry Schoenfelder attended and a World Day of Prayer film titled White Earth Rolls Onward Into Light was shown Pamphlets on United Church Women work were distributed

Cheshire Henry Sears Williamstown Northern Berkshire Red Cross Robert White World Day of Prayer Services Red Cross For Northern Berkshire First Congregational Church Adams

New Ashford Faces Higher Tax Rate After Town Meeting

New Ashford residents expect about a $10 boost to the tax rate from last year’s $80 as town meeting approvals totaled 48,536 dollars, up 2,784 from the prior year. Reduced reserve spending and lower appropriations drove the need for higher taxes to cover annual expenses.

New Ashford

Lanesboro Voters Set Contests at Monday Elections

Lanesboro voters face three contests at the annual town election Monday with polls open 11 am to 7 pm at Town Hall. Uncontested offices include School Committee, free warden, moderator, treasurer, and several trustees and viewers, while five candidates compete for contested posts. The leading contender for the contest is James Hi Thayer, a North Adams native and Massachusetts-registered civil engineer, with profile details listed. Harmeon F Wilter is another contested candidate, along with Claude Halsey and Nelson Hinman bringing local experience and service backgrounds to the race.

Lanesboro John W. McGowen Edward Clairmont Jr Matthew J. Collins Ruth Burkhardt Allen H. Jacobs Albert L. Sambel Arthur L. Owens Ann Whiting Frank Halsey Walter Burkhardt Arthur Barbe William Steele Kenneth Warren

Pfister official disputes chemical dumping claim at local brook

Patrick J. Kirwin, Pfister Manufacturing vice president and local plant manager, contends city officials mischarged the firm with dumping chemicals into a brook by a playground. He says the ditch was built by Pfister for $600 on a drained swamp site and that waste chemicals came from adjacent Mode Anodizing Co, which admits using the ditch for disposal.

North Adams Patrick J. Kirwin Pfister Manufacturing Corp L Ccal Kirwin Pfister

Mount Greylock School Committee Candidates Profile

Mount Greylock residents Maurice N Lyon of Baglie Avenue and John T Regan of Bailey Road vie for school committee seats. Lyon, 43, a 25 year GE employee and planner, is new to politics and active in Congregational Church groups. Regan, 39, GE engineering technician, served 39 months in the Coast Guard, and sits as athletic director and pony league baseball coach. Both men are long-time Lanesborough residents with families and community ties.

Maurice N. Lyon Baglie Avenue Forman W.va Lanesboro Beverly Mount Greylock Nancy Mr. Lyon Springfield Technical High School Lyon UCS South Congregational Church Couples Club South Church Brotherhood John T. Regan Bailey Road Holyoke Mass Lanesjboro Regan Holyoke High School Ordnance US Coast Guard Pony League PTA St. Charles’ Parish

Youth Center wins first half crown in tight 53 7 victory

Youth Center tops Dalton Stare 53 7 to seal first half junior basketball title at the Youth Center. Paul Archambault pours in 47 points as Dave Higgins adds 23 for Dalton Store. Gary Campbell leads Johnsons with 27 in a 61 31 win, while Ralph Fitzgerald scores 18. Kellys Package Store defeats Don's Market 2 47 with Dave Biggart and Wayne Blanchard prominent.

Dalton Youth Center Dalton Stare Johnson's Oi Dairy Center Paul Archambault Dave Higgins Gary Cambell Johnson's Ralph Fitzgerald Kelly's Package Store Don's Market Dave Biggart Wayne Blanchard Don's

Dalton to Seek 10000 Transfer to Stabilization Fund

At the February 17 town meeting voters will decide to move 10000 from available funds into the stabilization fund. This would raise the fund total to 25000 and, under General Laws Chapter 40, the state may match stabilization spending when the fund sits between 75000 and 100000 for capital projects such as a new school. Also promotes rubber footwear at Kirk's General Store with 8 PM closing.

Dalton Commonwealth

Lanesboro Scout Honor For South Main Street Volunteer

Mrs. John A. Noonan of South Main Street known as the cookie lady was honored by the Lanesboro Girl Scouts Town Association at a dinner party at Green Acres in Cheshire. About 30 people attended. She has 11 years of scouting involvement serving as treasurer and town cookie chairman for eight years. She received an engraved sterling silver bowl a certificate of appreciation and a corsage. Fellow volunteers Mrs. Charewicz and Mrs. Stone also received certificates and corsages. Mrs. Frederik Marcoux town chairman was toastmistress and Mrs. Maurice Lyon oversaw arrangements.

Lanesboro John A. Noonan South Main Street Girl Scouts Town Association Greenacres Cheshire Noonan Frank Charewicz Joseph Stone Charewiez Stone Frederik Marcoux Maurice Lyon

Athletic Group Sells Tickets For Heart Dance Benefit

Lanesboro athletic directors plan a Sunday door to door drive to sell tickets for the fourth annual sweetheart dance on February 14 from 9 to 3 at the GEAA. Proceeds go to athletic program projects, with Bill Prendergast's orchestra providing music. Tickets available from association members, at the supermarket, or at the door. Door prizes will be awarded. attendance not required to win.

Lanesboro GEAA Bill Prendergast Association Tex' Dawson Monica Drive Babe Ruth Ind Peewee Dopey’s

Lenox Miss Reid Capped at Fitchburg State College

Lenox sophomore nursing student Dona M Reid was capped at Fitchburg State College in a Friday night ceremony. A 1962 Lenox High School graduate, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald H Reid of Kemble Street. The Lenox Holy Family League of Charity meets Monday at 8 at the Knights of Columbus rooms. personal gifts requested include boys pajamas sizes 6 to 18 or girls socks sizes 10 to 14. Father William Grace Catholic Daughters of America hold a food sale Saturday at 9:00 a.m. at Loebs Market in Lenox.

Dona Reid Fitchburg Lenox Dona M.reid Fitchburg State College Lenox High School Miss Reid Donald H., Reid Kemble Street Lenox Holy’ Family League of Charity Knights of Columbus William Grace Catholic Daughters of America Loeb’s Market Lenox

Mt Greylock Menu Plan For Week At Lunchroom

Mt Greylock daily meals list for Monday through Friday with items like Virginia baked ham and sweet potatoes on Monday, chicken cacciatore on Tuesday, macaroni and cheese on Wednesday, Ameri can chop suey on Thursday, and fish sticks on Friday including sides and desserts. Several OCR errors appear in food names and spellings.

Mt. Greylock Virginia

Finance Committee Elect 3, 2 yrs in Lanesboro details

William Blackburn incumbent of Meadow Lane has served 13 years on the Finance Committee and is current chairman. A Lanesboro resident for 38 years born in Johnsonville, N.Y., he is 68, widowed, with three children and eight grandchildren. Earl D. Fletcher of Old Cheshire Road, born in Cheshire 40 years ago, has lived in Lanesboro 34 years, married with two daughters, and previously ran for selectman, losing by 22 votes in 1958.

James Hi. Thayer North Main Street North Adams Lanesboro Vermont Thayer Massachusetts General Electric Engineers Association Harmeon F. Wilter Summer Street Altamont N.Y Carol Berkshire Community, College Richard Hope College Holland, Mich Debra Witter UCS General Electric Co South Congregational Church Pittsfield Nelson Hinman Meadow Lane West Springfield Ile Hinman St. Luke’s Episcopal Church William Blackburn Finance Committee Johnsonville Blackburn Pittsfield High School American Legion Grange Federated Church Earl D. Fletcher Old Cheshire Road Cheshire Mr. Fletcher Pittsfield High Fiet

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