Laurel Week In Westfield River Valley Highlight
Westfield River Valley celebrates Laurel Week from June 12 to 20 as announced by Percy M. Elton of the Westfield River Watershed Association. The event honors Archie D. Robinson and includes a brochure with a guide map, guestbook entries show visitors from across the state and nearby states, and a Friday or Saturday carillon concert at Stanley Park. Brochures are available free from the Watershed Association office, local chambers, and Olds General Store.
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Huntington
Westfield River Valley
Percy M. Elton
Southwick
Westfield River Watershed Association
A.D. Robinson
Laurel Drive
Elton
Archie D. Robinson
Phelan Hill
Stanley Park
Westfield
Dennis Chapdelaine
Watershed Association
Westfield and
West Springfield Chambers of Commerce
Olds General Store
Middlefield
Gateway Regional Adds Three Russell Members to Board
Gateway Regional District School Committee met at the school with three new members from Russell. Mrs. Frank Alessi replaces until next annual election. Mrs. Isabel Bull and William Plankey also named. Bus routes specs approved. bids due noon June 8. Budget revisions and Russell assessment to be acted on June 8. New teachers appointed, substitute pay set, projector purchase approved, $3200 paid to Town of Huntington for equipment.
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Huntington — Gateway
Russell
Frank Alessi
Isabel Bull
William Plankey
Bull
Plankey
Alessi
Gateway
Superintendent of Schools
Huntington
Berkshire School to award 70 diplomas in ceremony
Sheffield will host Berkshire School commencement exercises Wednesday with headmaster John F. Godman presenting diplomas to 70 seniors. Rev. Robert B. Whitman, rector of Trinity Church in Lenox, is slated to speak.
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Sheffield
John F. Godman
Berkshire School
Robert
Whitman
Trinity Church
Lenox
Ashley House Opens Tomorrow
SHEFFIELD The Col John Ashley House in Ashley Falls opens its season tomorrow at 1 pm and runs through Oct 14. Open Wednesdays through Sundays during the five months, the landmark on old Route 7 features an herb garden planted last year by the Sheffield Garden Club. Carlton W. French and Herbert K. Robinson were reelected president and vice president, with three year terms as directors. Officers also reelected: Mrs Wesley Andrus secretary, Mrs Martin Leafgreen treasurer, J Wesley Warren auditor. Committee heads: Jesse O Hara entertainment, Mr and Mrs C C Scott tickets, Mr Warren hall, Mrs Daniel Jones library.
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Sheffield
Col. John Ashley
Ashley Falls
Sheffield Garden Club
Carlton W. French
Herbert K. Robinson
Friendly Union Library Association
Wesley Andrus
Martin Leafgreen
J. Wesley Warren
Jesse O'Hara
C. C. Scott
Warren
Daniel Jones
Monterey Troopers Probe Resort Vandalism in Berkshire
State Police from the Lee barracks investigate two vandalism incidents at Berkshire resort areas. On Friday skin diving gear worth 330 dollars was ruined at Jason Camp on Lake Garfield. On Saturday fishing gear valued at 22 dollars was damaged at the Seven Arts guest lodge on Lake Buel. Trooper Ernest G. Tolos leads the inquiry.
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Monterey
Lee Barracks
South Berkshire
Jason Camp
Lake Garfield
Seven Arts
Lake Buel
Ernest G. Tolos
West Stockbridge Tax Rate Up $16
West Stockbridge reports the 1965 tax rate at 116. The rise stems from delinquent taxpayers higher town appropriations and reduced state disbursement. Chairman Angelo Gennari urged timely payments, noting the rate could drop about 30 if back taxes are collected.
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West Stockbridge
Board of Assessor's
Angelo G. Gennari
Gennari
Immunization Clinic for Infants in Lanesboro Thursday
An immunization clinic for infants and preschool children is set for Thursday from 8:45 to 9:45 at the Town Hall in Lanesboro. Diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus infections will be offered with oral polio drops. This will be the last vaccination clinic of the year, with Dr. Frank Burne in charge and town nurse Gertrude G. Lucey assisting.
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Lanesboro
Frank Burne
Gertrude G. Lucey
Spring concert at Williams High School gym
Stockbridge reports a spring concert at Williams High School gymnasium Saturday at 7:30 with the glee club, choir, and orchestra. Tickets are sold by students or at the door to support the Williams High School scholarship fund. Sherman P. Hall is music supervisor. Karen P. Dietrich, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Dietrich, wins a Charles H Bond scholarship for summer lessons at the Fekine Ballet School in New York City.
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Stockbridge
Karen P. Dietrich
James Dietrich
Charles H. Bond
Fekine Ballet School
New York City
Mr. Bond
John A. Rogers
Stockbridge School Meal Plan for Week
Stockbridge menus list Wednesday ravioli with meat sauce cabbage carrot salad peanut butter sandwich and fruit fella with cream. Thursday features Hamburg pie with mashed potato topping pickled beet salad cheese squares brownies. Friday offers macaroni and egg salad on lettuce beans tuna fish sandwich and prune whip.
Leave of Absence for Plain School Teacher Granted
Mrs. Alta L. Kroeber of Stockbridge was granted a leave of absence for 1965 66 by the School Committee. Supt. Wilfred M. Gallagher seeks a replacement. Glendale group Silver City Social Club awarded 40 dollars in camping gear to Andrew Cahill of Stockbridge.
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Silver City Social Club
Glendale
Andrew Cahill
Stockbridge
Stockbridge PTA to Host Meeting on Tri Town School
The Stockbridge PTA sponsors a public meeting tonight at 8 to discuss the proposed tri town regional school. The session will cover advantages and disadvantages and is open to residents.
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The
Stockbridge Pta
Tri-Town
Reader's Digest June issue promises love insight
Question driven feature debunks the idea you only know love when it hits. Readers are told to explore jealousies and the true timing of affection with practical tests and advice. A promotion notes Reader's Digest faith and June sale.
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Reader's Digest
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