Drowsy motorist charged after Route 63 crash in Canaan
John G. Blake of Terryville, 25, was charged with failure to drive in the established lane after a one car accident on Route 63 in Canaan. Police say Blake dozed at the wheel, the car veered off the road, sideswiped fence posts and sustained moderate damage. He will appear in Torrington court on March 30. no injuries were reported.
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Canaan
Conn
John G. Blake
Terryville
Blake
Torrington Court
Barry Fenn
Distaff Lawyer To Speak on Civil Rights
Miss Catherine G. Roraback, Canaan attorney, will speak on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at an open League of Women Voters meeting March 13 at 8 p.m. in Salisbury Congregational Church hall. She is a Mount Holyoke and Yale Law School graduate and has held roles with the New Haven NAACP and Connecticut Civil Liberties Union.
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Salisbury
Conn
Catherine G. Roraback
Canaan
League of Women Voters
Congregational Church
Roraback
Mount Holyoke
Yale School of Law
State Bar Association
New Haven
NAACP
Connecticut Civil Liberties Union
Main Street
Take Her She's Mine at Mahaiwe in Sandisfield schedule
Movie timetable lists The Mahaiwe Great Barrington showing Take Her She's Mine at 6 30 and 8 30. In North Adams Paramount runs The Cardinal at 3 10 4 25 and 7 45. Mohawk and Adams in North Adams and Adams operate weekends only with limited showings.
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Mahaiwe
Great Barrington
Paramount
North Adams
The
Cardinal
Mohawk
Adams
Town Cuts School Budget Raises Snow Removal Funds
About 50 voters at the annual meeting approved a budget of 1 356 dollars more than last year, with taxes of 131 293.33 dollars and a maintained 58 cent tax rate. Snow and ice removal rises to 16 000 dollars, offset by slicing the school budget to 63 000 dollars. A proposed shift to a citizens caucus failed 29 to 20. Voters will elect 11 town offices with four contested races among candidates for school committee constable auditor and other posts.
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Sandisfield
Citizens’ Caucus
Ina
Jtown
Flora B. Rhodes
Frieda Santos
Mary C. Lundgren
Elsie P.miller
Paul A. Nardi
Samuel R. Wilber Jr
Gertrude A. Klingler
Golden Age St Patrick Day Luncheon and Club Meeting
The Golden Age Club will hold a St Patrick's Day covered dish luncheon at Walker Hall on Wednesday at 12 30 followed by a business meeting at 2. Members should bring their own place settings. Mount Everett circle Daughters of Isabella meet tonight at 8 in the circle rooms on Bridge Street. Mr and Mrs Howard Robinson of Castle Street left Sunday for Oakland California to attend the American Bowling Congress convention. Robinson is ABC executive director for the New England states. Also attending from the area are Charles Larkin of East Street and Charles Mack of Housatonic, delegates from the Southern Berkshire Bowling Association.
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Walker Hall
D. of I
Mount Everett Circle
Isabella
Circle Rooms
Bridge Street
Howard C. Robinson
Castle Street
Oakland
Calif
American Bowling Congress
Robinson
ABC
New England States
Charles Larkin
East Street
Charles Mack
Housatonic
Southern Berkshire Bowling Association
Five Schools To Send Students To Seminar
A tri state science seminar for South Egremont area students will run at Mount Everett Regional School starting this Saturday. Teams from Mount Everett Searles High School Williams High Roeliff Jansen Central and Housatonic Valley will send three students each. The program, organized by engineers from General Electric and the Massachusetts Society of Professional Engineers, aims to broaden science and math horizons with lectures, demonstrations, and a GE plant visit. Betsy Seiger will join the group in Athens for the spring trip, with participation based on demonstrated talent and voluntary attendance.
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Sheffield
Arthur C. Cas
South Street
Mount Everett
Cairo
Beirut
Jerusalem
Athens
Betsy
Northfield
Ordnance Division
General Electric Co
Pittsfield
Joint Engineers Council For Science Education
Massachusetts Society of Professional Engineers
W. B. Conover
C. A. Brownlee
Frank B. Gilbert
Guidance Department of
Searles High School
Great Barrington
Williams High
Stockbridge
Roeliff Jansen Central
Hillsdale
N.Y
Housatonic Valley
Sional
Falls Village
Conn
General Electric
Barrington Bowling League High Scores Highlight
In Towr League high singles John Coon rolls 233 and Louis Guarnieri 225 while Edward Marusarz posts 219. High triples see Coon 608 Marusarz 597 and Aristotle Tripodes 579.
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Barrington
John Coon
Louis Guarnieri
Edward Marusarz
Coon
Marusarz
Aristotle Tripodes
PTA Plans Panel On Space Driven School Panel
The Housatonic School PTA schedules a panel discussion for its next meeting on April 1 with department heads from Searles High School. Henry O'Donnell, Searles guidance director, spoke on guidance methods and outreach to grammar schools. Cub Pack 49 reports four dens. a pack meeting is set for March 31 at the Community Center. American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 8 PM in Legion headquarters Central Block.
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Housatonic
Housatonic School
PTA
Searles High School
Henry O'Donnell
Searles
West Stockbridge selects new town board officers
Eugene A. Dellea was renamed chairman of the Selectmen as the board reorganized. George W Panzeri becomes secretary and Albert Gennari serves as representative to the veterans district. Panzeri also named chief of Police, and James H. McDermott reappointed fire chief.
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West Stockbridge
Eugene A. Dellea
Selectmen
Selectman
George W Panzeri
Abert Gennari
Veterans’ District
Mr. Panzeri
James H. McDermott
Chippys Downs Shookys 55 40 In Biddy League Tie
Chippys Downs Shookys won 55-40 to share first place at 8-2 in the Biddy League with Chippys. Pleasant Street Market Club edged VFW 37-36 for third at 2-7. Tonight Chippys meets VFW at 6 30 and Shookys faces PSM at 7 30. Sabin Clinic offers oral vaccine for all ages tomorrow 5 to 7 30 p.m.
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Housatonic
Chippys
Shookys
Market Club
Pleasant Street Market Club
VFW
PSM
Sabin
Missing West Stockbridge boy found with dog
West Center firefighters located nine year old Robert Winters after he wandered about a mile from home with his dog and toy gun. He had not returned for supper when the 6:15 call came in. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Winters and was found walking along the road near his home.
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West Center
West Stockbridge
Robert Winters
Edwin Winters
400 Pack Center Gimn Program at Housatonic Facility
The community center welcomed 406 attendees Friday for a valisthenics demonstration by local grammar school students. Directed by Mariano Alphonso, athletic director, and Miss Nancy Bachman, girls' PE instructor, the program featured Grades 1 and 2 folk dances and calisthenics dances and games by younger students.
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Housatonic
Mariano Alphonso
Nancy Bachman
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