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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1969

Page

16

Town awards 1969 International dump truck contract

Sheffield selectmen awarded the highway department bid to B and P Sales of South Lee at 6090.99 dollars including trade in of a 1961 GMC. Other bids were 7120 from Dwight Ford, 8550 from Spohn and Sons, and 6709.50 from Macy's Garage for a 1969 Chevrolet dump truck.

Sheffield Selectmen South Lee Dwight Ford Spohn & Sons of Great Barrington Macy’s Garage, Inc

Two Lawyers to Buy Richmond Area Liquor Store

Two lawyers Kelton M. Burbank of Canaan Road Richmond and Albert B. Humphrey of Egremont Road Great Barrington scheduled a public hearing June 23 at 8 pm on transferring the all alcohol package store license now held by Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kersey for the Route 7 center of town. Selectmen actions include seeking state natural resources input on a beaver dam issue, Berkshire School permit for a four story building on Allen House site, and a Route 7 house permit for Joseph Sutras of Route 199 and North Road.

Sheffield Richmond Great Barrington Francis Kersey Kelton M. Burbank Canaan Road Albert B. Humphrey Egremont Road Kersey Selectmen Alexander Shmulsky State Department of Natural Resources Virginia Trierweiler Cross Road Beavers Berkshire School Allen House Joseph Sutras North Road

Miss Bonnie McLean to Represent Murphy Leary at Girls State

Miss Bonnie McLean daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence McLean of Hart Street will leave Friday for Girls State at Bridgewater State College. She will represent Murphy Leary American Legion Auxiliary for the week's activities.

Bonnie McLean Lawrence McLean Hart Street Girls’ State Bridgewater State College Murphy-Leary American Legion Auxiliary

Williamstown School Supt Under Fire Over Mis mailed Letter

Williamstown officials react after a letter from School Supt. Dr. Allen J. Hansen, mailed by error, questions the school building vote. Selectmen consider Hansen resignation. calls grow for new administration and a reexamination by the School Building Committee after the defeat of the $3.2 million elementary school plan.

Williamstown Office of Supt. of Allen J. Hansen Hansen Finance Committee Selectmen Peter P. Welanetz William J. J.cPage LePage

Mrs Julia Segalla Earns Education Degree at Hartford

CANAAN Conn Mrs Julia D Segalla of Ashley Falls Road received an ALA in education from the University of Hartford on Sunday. Segalla, who specialized in reading consulting, is a resource teacher at Housatonic Valley Regional High School. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Robert Bean of Sherborn Mass visiting relatives in Sodom Road.

Canaan Conn Julia D. Segalla Ashley Falls Road University of Hartford Segalla Housatonic Valley Regional High School

Lenox hires three teachers for fall term at public schools

Lenox Supt Raymond Trabold announced three more teachers hired by the School Committee, completing the fall staff except an industrial arts teacher. Bernard J. Shaw will teach Grade 6 social studies at Lenox Elementary, Rosann F. Pierce will teach Grade 5 English, and Arthur Danielian will teach mathematics at Lenox Memorial High School. Pierce and Danielian replace retiring staff. Also noted: Beach Committee erected a thermometer display on Main Street showing $34,000 raised toward a new beach house. Berkshire County Day School held field day with team captains elected for 1969-70 and medals awarded for athletic achievement. Blue Heaven Farm open for barbecued turkeys and poultry.

LENOX Raymond Trabold Schoo Lenox Public Schools Bernard J. Shaw Main Street Glendale University of Bridgeport Conn Lenox Elementary Susan Gilchrest Rosann F. Pierce Hillcrest Ave Pittsfield Patricia Whitney Pierce Westfield State College Arthur Danielian Lenox Memorial High School Umass Saugus Frances White Beach Committee Patterson Monument Eugene Brunell Albert Ave Beach House Robert E. Kennedy Lenox—Namies Berkshire County Day School Frances Johnson Robert Magee Cynthia Spencer Kirk Leoni Judith Collins Samuel Barrett Ada Seyffer Wayne Halappa Blues Molly Wheelwright William Ryan Robin Qualtrochi Mark Pitsch Stacy Brown Julie Cole Peter Judson Osborne

Lenox youth appeals retrial after guilty pleas stay

A 17 year old Lenox youth was sentenced to one year in Pittsfield House of Correction and six months for theft and beer at Lenox Dale store after a judge refused retrial. Attorney Taglienti planned an appeal to a 12 man jury. The youth may be released on five thousand dollars cash bail after transfer to the court probation officer. Other court actions included fines for speeding and motor vehicle violations, a not guilty finding on improper operation, and an endurance ride winner in Goshen.

LEE Lenox Pittsfield Michael C. Wellington Mill Street Lenox Dale Wellington Lee Atty Henry Donahee Louis Goodman Cherry Hill Road Stockbridge Peter A. Zetlin Castle Street Great Barrington Zetlin James Bourgois Hast Street James J. Rayme Watertown Joseph A. Bisgruber Wappinger Falls N.Y Walter J. Conway Providence R.I Donald J. Henderson Rome

Lenox Bicentennial Day Nets 3300 Dollars

Bicentennial day observance on May 26 by Church on the Hill raised 3300 dollars for the 200th anniversary. Mrs. George J. Bisacca led as chairwoman. The event featured an auction, dinner, and dance.

Lenox Church-on the-Hill George J. Bisacca

Town sets six to seven articles for June 30 meeting

Lee Selectmen plan six or seven articles for the June 30 special town meeting. Key items include a $26,000 appropriation for a full property revaluation, a possible listing of assessments, and funding for a new Highway Department dump truck. Additional asks cover flood rehabilitation, an air conditioner for the town hall, a gas inspector post, and housing for seniors, with review by June 16 and posting by June 23.

Lee Selectmen Finance Committee Richard P. Davis Edward F. Murray Highway Department Dwight Ford Sheffield Davis Andre W. Jaegen Planning Board Sewer Commission

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