Hadassah Plans Theatre Party in Great Barrington
Hadassah royal chapter hosts a theatre party in Great Barrington on May 13 with tickets for Man of La Mancha Fiddler on the Roof Forty Karats and Promises Promises. Reservations due by March 2 and information from Mrs Robert Drucker. Also available: five room apartment for rent with all utilities. adults only. Call 2746213.
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Great Barrington
New York
Royal Chapter of
Hadassah
Ady
Clergy Plan Discussions on Social Changes
A five part panel series hosted by local clergymen begins Sunday at 8 p.m. in the Paris Room of the First Congregational Church. Clergy and lay members will discuss shifts in organized religion and related problems, with topics on the Berkshire economy, institutional racism, human relations council, and policing.
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Great Barrington
Paris
First Congregational Church
Berkshires
Human Relations Council
Flutist Robin Hendrich to Perform at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington reports a Sunday evening musicale featuring flutist Robin Hendrich with pianist Vincent Mariotti at Simon's Rock School in Blodgett House oak room. Hendrich, a Pittsfield native, holds degrees from New England Conservatory and Royal Academy of Music London. a Fulbright scholar and former NEC faculty member. Informal programs are a Sunday staple at Simon's Rock.
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Great Barrington
Robin Hendrich
Simon's Rock School
Bloch
Lehunigan
Schubert T
Miss Hendrich
Vincent Mariotti
Miss Hendrick
New England Conservatory
Royal Academy of Music
London
Pittsfield
Simon's Rock
Blodgett House
Antiwar Demonstrations Continue in Sharon Conn
Sharon Conn hosts seventh silent protest by Sharon Salisbury Moratorium Committee. Participants range from 18 to 64 residents including Berkshire County Mass and Dutchess County N.Y. motorists drive by amid mixed reactions. One local critic is Jane Buckley Smith sister of William F Buckley. Demonstrations to continue until end of war.
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Neil Lewis
Vietnam
Sharon
Conn
Litchfield Hills
Sharon-Salisbury
Berkshire County
Mass
Dutchess County
N.Y
Jane Buckley Smith
William F. Buckley
Board Sets Salaries For Coaches
The Lenox School Committee voted 3 to 1 to adopt a new coaches salary formula and a three year contract. The total coach salaries budget rises to 7431 this year, 7554 next year, and 7638 the following year, with a minimum pay scale set for each sport and activity.
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LENOX
Thomas F. Cooney
David I. Buchman
Buchman
Girls Athletic Association
Adams Center Receives Surplus Food and Traffic Fears
Adams Center on Summer Street hosts surplus food distributions for families in Adams North Adams Williamstown Clarksburg Florida Cheshire Savoy and Hancock with 16 food varieties first delivered Tuesday. Officials worry traffic congestion and parking enforcement will recur as trucks load and unload.
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Adams
Adams Action Center
Summer Street
Central County
Dalton
Charles Lauison
Northern Berkshire Community Action, Inc
North Adams
Williamstown
Clarksburg
Florida
Cheshire
Savoy
Hancock
Loulson
Lenox Forms New VFW Auxiliary and Vi Club
Lenox hosts a new women’s auxiliary for VFW Post 2568 with Elsa H Emmons presiding and Barbara Eaton as chief of staff. Officers include John J O’Brien president and others. 109 people attended a recent meeting. A newly formed Vi Club in Lenox met at the Stevenson home electing Donna Stevenson president and listing 15 members. The gathering drew representatives from 18 state districts and featured a buffet lunch.
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Lenox Dale
Jesse W. Romeo
Lée
Lenox
Vii Club
Wweek
Donald M. Stevenson
East New Lenox Road
Donna Stevenson
Robert Melle
Gail Herzig
Susan Cassagent
Stevenson
James A. Quinh
Mary Flynn
District 9
John Health Jr
Lee
Richard T. Lawler
Réche la Fleche
LeRoy Bosworth
Donald E. Mann
Ruby Cross
Adams
David Bresette
Ematine Lescarbéau
North Adams
Frank E. Geerhold
Pittsfield
Belly Shields
Candidates To Speak Tonight At LWV Fubuin
LENOX The League of Women Voters will host Meet the Candidates at Lenox Memorial High School starting at 8. Moderator is Mrs. James Hauser. All candidates including unopposed are invited to attend ahead of the February 24 elections. School Committee questions may include reaction to the state Board of Education's regionalization approach. Planning Board queries will focus on issues anticipated in the next few years.
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Lenox
League of Women Voters
Lenox Memorial High School
James Hauser
Teague
State Board of Education
Planning Board
All Three Sprague Unions Set Stage for Strike Votes
NORTH ADAMS All three Sprague Electric Unions prepare for possible strike as their contracts expire March 1. IAM Local 1794 seeks sanction for a strike, IUE Local 20 readies a vote Tuesday, and AFTE Local 101 plans a vote Monday. Company says IUE demands widen gap. unions cite negotiation gaps and proposed raises. Contracts expire Dec 31 with March 1 extensions pending.
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Sprague
North Adams
Sprague Electric Counions
International Association of Machinists
IAM International Executive Board
IUE
American Federation of Technical Engineers
AFTE
George Buleman
Union
LUE
Walter W. Wood
IUB Local 200
IAM
Library Shows Paper Signed By Washington
LENOX The Lenox Library displays a parchment commission in 1795 naming Theodore Sedgwick of Stockbridge captain and signed by President George Washington. The exhibit honors the first President's birthday observance and features one of two Sedgwick commissions donated to the library by L. M. Sedgwick of Kansas City.
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Lenox
Lénox
Theodore Sedgwick
Stockbridge
George Washington
Sedgwick
Washington
Sedgwick & Leutenant
United States
L. M. Sedgwick
Kansas City
Elizabeth “Number" Freeman
Residents Asked to Report Vandalism in Lenox
Lenox Selectman chair John J. Pignatelli urged townspeople to report any street lamp vandalism to police or Massachusetts Electric. The company recently replaced 54 lamps and found 31 were intentionally broken, with records kept to identify patterns by area.
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Lenox — Selectment
John J. Pignatelli
Massachusetts Electric Co
Pignatelli
Town to vote on increase in insurance premiums Lenox
In Lenox on February 23 residents will vote yes or no on three questions about raising the town’s share of Blue Cross Blue Shield premiums for current employees retirees and elderly government retirees who left town service before 1981. The move would shift to 43 percent of the premiums per Comp Committee and Selectmen approval.
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LENOX
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
John J. Pignatelli
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