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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1965

Page

13

Lee Eagle Office Honors Lee Academy Graduates

A Lee Academy graduation program lists 22 graduates with Sunday ceremonies. Br Norman Deane, author of internal medicine texts and Lenox Hill Hospital associate chief of staff, spoke as speaker. Valedictorian was Vicki Brian Walsh, salutatorian William Miller. Area grads include Thomas Flood and Andrew Rubin. Glen Linke received highest scholastic average.

Whee — Lee Academy Br. Norman Deane Lenox Hill Hospital New York City New York University Medical School Vicki- Brian Walsh Tudor City N.Y William Miller Roslyn L.I Thomas Flood Bernard H. Flood Lenox Andrew Rubin Benjamin R. Rubin Pittsfield Glen Linke Brooklyn

Richard Shields Receives Nichols College Degree

Richard F Shields son of Mr and Mrs W Francis Shields of Spring Street earned a bachelor of business administration degree at Nichols College Dudley He majored in marketing A Williston Academy graduate he plans to join the U S Coast Guard Reserve in October He served as vice president of Conant Hall and on the golf team for four years Commencement speaker was Dr Owen B Kiernan state commissioner of education A Cub Scout Pack 68 outing and Pinewood derby are planned for Saturday June 12 at Abberhalden s Grove Landers Road Berkshire Council Scouting night with the Red Sox at Wahconah Park June 18 at 7 30 pm will allow up to six boys per paying adult A note from parents for transportation to the game is requested

Lee Richard F. Shields W. Francis Shields Spring Street Nichols College Dudley Williston Academy Shields U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Nichols Conant Hall Owen B. Kiernan Abberhalden's Grove Landers’ Road Grange Hall Berkshire Council Red Sox Wahconah Park Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox Donald C. Fuller Summer Street

NYS Company To Build Lee's New Paper Mill

The contract for Kimberly Clark Corp mill in Lee was awarded to Northeast Constructors Inc of Gouverneur New York. Milton J Gordon said construction will start in two weeks and should be completed in 11 months. He noted no local supplier had built a paper mill before and Northeast has prior mill building experience.

Lee Kimberly - Clark Corp Northeast Constructors, Inc Gouverneur N.Y Milton J. Gordon Richmond Avenue Schweitzer Division Lee Hotarians Gordon New York Strathmore Paper, Incc Mil Woronoco

Local Legion Selects Wood and Gallagher for State Conventions

Stockbridge Williams High School juniors Christine Wood and Michael Gallagher are named by the local American Legion Post as the school's selections for Girls' and Boys' State. Miss Wood, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Wood of Park Street, will attend Girls' State at Bridgewater State College June 1 to 18. Gallagher, son of the late Mr. and Mrs Gallagher, will attend Boys' State at a later date in 1965.

Stockbridge Williams High School Christine Wood Michael Gallagher American Legion Post Miss Wood Donald Wood Park Street Bridgewater State College Mr. Gallagher

James Noon to Receive B A Degree Sunday

James Noon son of Mr and Mrs Orrin J Noon of Goodrich Street and Cranwell School Lenox will receive a BA degree in English at St Bonaventure University on Sunday A dean s list student four semesters his activities include class vice president K of C intramural sports varsity baseball and military ball committee He will be commissioned second lieutenant and report to Army Flight School Ft Rucker Alabama in January 1966 Also notes Boys State attendance for Mr Gallagher and stockbridge school staff and a postponed Evening League golf match due to a town meeting

Eckert Retires After 34 Years at Lee Mills

Ralph Eckert retired after 34 years at Lee Mills East Lee where he worked since 1931 mainly in finishing and trimmer work. He rose to foreman of the booker department producing cigarette and hair wave booklets. He and wife Ethel May Hosier plan no specific postwork plans beyond home gardens lawns and home projects.

Lee Ralph Eckert Lee Mills East Lee Eckert Ethel May Hosier

Lee High Names 1965 86 Yearbook Editors

Lee High announces yearbook editors for 1965 86 with Michael Brighenti as editor in chief Pamela V alenti associate Stephen Cadenelli sports Joyce Soucie Girls Athletic Association Diane Castranova art Sara Pyenson photography and Katherine Wilson literary A group of 25 French students visited Clark Museum Williamstown led by Mrs Leo C Mulloney.

Lee Michael Brighenti Pamela Valenti Stephen Cadenelli Joyce Soucie Girls’ Athletic Association Diane Castranova Sara Pyenson Katherine Wilson Clark Museum Williamstown Leo C. Mulloney

Central Pomona Grange to Host Grange Sunday at First Congregational Church

Central Pomona and surrounding Grange groups plan Grange Sunday at the First Congregational Church with a 3 PM program headlined by Deputy Fred Tirrell of Plainsville. Clergymen, officials, and Grange members from Central South and North Pomona will attend, followed by a reception at Grange Hall on Academy Street.

Lee Girl Injured in Two-Car Collision Near Hubbard Street

A 19-year-old Lee girl was treated for chest and arm injuries at St. Luke's Hospital after a two-car crash on the Lenox Bypass near Hubbard Street. Mrs Ida G Underwood 85 of Pittsfield drove south while a car driven by William J Brown 24 of 40 Housatonic collided, with passenger Elaine Wolfe of Marble Street. Police investigated and both cars suffered heavy damage. Speed violations in Lee District Court included several residents from East Boston Ridgefield Park N J Westfield and Champlain N Y plus others with fines ranging from 10 to 20 dollars. Delinquent dog owner names totaling 258 will be turned over to the Selectmen. half of local owners have not renewed licenses risking legal action.

Lee St. Luke’s Hospital Pittsfield Lenox Hubbard Street Elaine Wolfe Marble Street William J. Brown Housatonic Ida G. Underwood Anthony W. Romeo' J LEE — Speeders Lee District Court Steven R. Teta East Boston Raymond Scalabrini Ridgefield Park N.J Ronald W. Gagne Salem Roger D. Long Westfield Wilfred J. Laforest Champlain N.Y Joseph F. Conely Poughkeepsie Ronald C. Davis Maynard Francis G. Fanning Fanning

Windsor Plans Graduation for Fifty Seniors

Windsor Mountain School will hold outdoor graduation Saturday at 1 am for 50 seniors led by speaker Robert Edward Stokes president of Wilberforce University since 1946. Miss Susan LePrevost and Miss Katherine Galumbos will participate with a valedictory and diploma presentations by Dr. Heinz Bondy and Quentin LaVel. A Friday evening two play program precedes the ceremony.

LENOX Windsor Mountain School Susan LePrevost Roy G. LePrevost Laurel Street Lee Robert Edward Stokes Wilberforce (Ohio) University Stokes Wilberforce Boston University Harvard Divinity School Saroyan Opera House Phoenix Christopher Fry Katherine Galumbos New Haven Conn Heinz Bondy Quentin LaVel

Berkshire Christian College graduation set for tomorrow

Berkshire Christian College will hold graduation exercises at 3 PM tomorrow at the Lee Congregational Church. Dr W Robert Smith of Bethel College will speak on In Christ Our Wisdom and Knowledge. Eleven students will receive BA degrees with Mrs Raymond Bowden of Le likely among the graduates.

LENOX Berkshire Christian College Lee Congregational Church W. Robert Smith Bethel College St. Paul, Minn Robert Harrison du- Priest Sr Raymond Bowden

Windsor Plainfield Grange Heads To Hilltop Meeting

Windsor Plainfield Grange plans a visit to Hilltop Grange at the Town Hall tomorrow for a 6 30 covered dish supper and a talent show. 4-H girls will demonstrate cooking and sewing as a lead in to the regular Grange meeting. Windsor lost 24 to 6 to Greenridge Blue last night with pitchers Boody Sprague and Allegroni. Weekend guests included Milton residents Doris Hathaway Margo Hathaways and Fred Sweeney plus Patricia Jewett from Morrisville. Rehearsal for Children Day is set for 9 30 Saturday at the Congregational church.

Plainfield Grange Hilltop Grange Windsor Greenridge Jeff Boody Michael Sprague al Allegroni Harry Hathaway Doris Hathaway Margo Fred Sweeney Milton, Vt Patricia Jewett Morrisville Fred Bird Wallace Levere Stephen and Cherry Syracuse N.Y Congregational Church

Lenox graduate Gable earns history honors at Kenyon

Lenox resident John A. Gable, son of Allen H. and wife, graduated cum laude from Kenyon College Gambier Ohio with high honors in history and will pursue graduate work at Brown University. He held Psi Upsilon leadership roles and edited the Lenox school paper The Pen and Scroll. Kiwanis booth opens Lenox Community Center hours set for festival room registrations urged within three weeks to avoid delays.

LENOX John A. Gable Allen H. Gable Kneeland Ave Kenyon College Gambier Ohio Henry G. Dalton Brown University Providence Kenyon Gable Psi Upsilon Fraternity Ken Lenox Community Center John M. O'Brien James Pelton

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