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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1965

Page

22

Saturday Loop Plans Cancelled by Gym Use

GREAT BARRINGTON The Saturday division of the Community Basketball League cancels regular games for a second consecutive week as the high school gym hosts a science fair. Officials plan to end league action March 20 with two doubleheaders. times and schedules to be announced. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for floral tributes and sympathy at the death of Emma Drumm.

Great Barrington Community Basketball League Emma Drumm

Senior play cast announced at Searles High in Great Barrington

Great Barrington Searles High School officials unveil the class of 1965 senior play Cheaper by the Dozen set for March 26 and 27 at 8 15 PM in the school gym. Leading roles go to Michele Gilligan as Anne and Charles Kenyon as Mr Gilbreth with a cast including Linda Agar Alexis Kay Beverly Malally Wayne Hansen Jack Viscardi and many family roles.

Great Barrington Searles High Anne Michele Gilligan Matthew J. Gilligan Lake Avenue Charles Kenyon Nathan Kenyon Housatonic

Capital District Bowling Stars In Charity Exhibition

Ten top bowlers from the New York capital district will bowl in an exhibition at Cove Lanes on Stockbridge Road March 21 at 9 p.m. for Heart Fund relief. Richard Snow says admission is free with a collection taken. Featured is Norman Sentz along with Dick Peckham John German Joe Donato Johnny Walters Ken Conklin Allen Teal Larry Cassera Tony Cassera and Joey Schmidt.

Great Barrington New York State Capital District Cove Lanes Stockbridge Road The Heart Fund Richard Snow Norman Sentz Cove Management Dick Peckham John Gerrman Joe Donato Johnny Walther Ken Conklin Allen Teal Larry Tony Cassera Joey Schmidt

Engineer Favors West Route Bypass for Route T

Barrington State highway engineer Robert Elliott told the Rotary Club at Barrington House on Wednesday that he personally favors a western bypass for Route T around Great Barrington. He predicted action by 1967 and noted officials had no definite line yet. Elliott said both eastern and western routes were under consideration and cited traffic impacts and post-bypass business recovery.

Great ‘Barrington Robert Elliot Rotary Club Great Barrington Service Club Barrington House Elliott

Trotta confirms plans for new supermarket site

Louis Trotta of Canaan Connecticut owner of land north of Cove Lanes on Stockbridge Road confirms rumors he will build a 14000 square foot supermarket on a six acre plot purchased four years ago from Rosa Conte. He previously sold the Canaan Supermarket a year and a half ago.

Great Barrington Louis Trotta Canaan

Artist Gives Talk At Cub Scout Dinner In Great Barrington

At the blue and gold banquet of Cub Scout Pack 52 sponsored by St James Church, artist led a chalk talk on famous people. Inductions included bobcats Robert Bird Mark McDermott Gary Hankey Jeffrey Wool Francis Badurski Barry Linder Raymond and Nathan Kenyon Gregory Wright and William Walsh. Delmar LaGrant earned a wolf badge, Carey Nichols a lion badge. Russell Namislo and William Goewey earned denner and assistant denner stripes. Service stars went to Russell Goewey William Goewey Carey Nichols and Delmar LaGrant. Seaman David C Benham, son of Charles J Benham, participates in fleet training Silver Lance off the California coast.

Great Barrington Walter Trag St. James’ Church John Namislo Den Ronald Namislo Robert Bird Mark McDermott Gary Hankey Jeffrey Wool Francis Badurski Barry Linder Raymond Nathan Kenyon Gregory Wright William Walsh Delmar LaGrant Carey Nichols Russell Namislo Denner William Goewey William and Charles Goewey

Theaters Schedule in Great Barrington and North Adams

Timetable lists Makaiwe in Great Barrington showing Love Haas Many Faces at :30 past the hour. In North Adams Paramount screens Goldfinger at 1 00, 3 30, 6 00 and 8 40. Lee Adams Mohawk are closed today.

Makaiwe Great Barrington Haas Mohawk North Adams Paramount Goldfinger

Unbeaten Teachers Face Senior Boys In Benefit Game

Searles High faculty basketball team the only unbeaten in Berkshire County will play the powerful senior boys’ squad at 7 p.m. in the high school gym. The game is a benefit for the Teachers Scholarship Fund with proceeds supporting a scholarship for a Searles graduate.

Great Barrington Searles High Berkshire County Tom Kinne Henry O'Donnell John Gralla David Dowd John la Fontana John Lawlor Michael Kinne Regio Aimori James McClellan Jack Johnston Mike Alphonso Steve Moskowitz Searles

Lenox Eyes Regional District Split with Tri and Four Town Plans

Lenox weighs joining a three town regional district while four town plans pause. A two track approach backs parallel studies, ensuring progress whether the Lenox option advances or the four town bid falters. Both committees schedule meetings at Williams High School, Stockbridge, March 24.

Lenox Mr. Dunker Tri-Tong

Canaan Potluck Precedes St Joseph Circle Meeting

Local notes record a 6:30 potluck supper at the Knights of Columbus home before the St Josephs Circle Daughters of Isabella meeting. Mr and Mrs Roger Pratt return from Arizona and New Mexico, and Mr and Mrs Roy Perkins come back from a month in Lake Worth Florida. Bowling league results include Batty Gagnon and Dot Hanlon high scores and awards, with several players posting top series and game figures.

St. Joseph's Circle, Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus Roger Pratt Canaan Valley Arizona New Mexico Roy S. Perkins Lake Worth, Fla Batty Gagnon Dot Hanlon VI Poorezie Marion Powall Columbia & Rensselaer Roger Lamera Bot Koerner Junior Hodges al Mocette Ron Burdick Berkshire Hills Fred Derby Bil Plzrate Tom Mordsfeld Joe Verney R. Moshimer M. Jones W. MacVeigh J. Livingston

C of C Hears Talk On Planning In Canaan

About 453 people heard Thomas Eva Skarupa and Donald J. Sherry of the Connecticut Development Commission outline community planning at a Chamber of Commerce meeting in Pik Grim House. The talk described steps for a workable plan to seek federal aid, including town planning commissions, state guidance, and cost shares, with urban renewal history noted.

Canaan Conn Thomas Eva Skarupa Donald J. Sherry Connecticut Development Chamber of Commerce Pikgrim Skarupa Torrington Sherry

Torrington Opposes Loss of UConn Branch

Torrington City Council unanimously opposes turning the Torrington UConn branch into a community college. About fifty educators and students back the protest. city land totaling 200 acres was donated to UConn for a permanent campus. The plan comes from the state Commission on Higher Education.

Torrington Uconn University of Connecticut

HVRHS Notes Highlight Local College Board Exams

Thirty-six students took College Board examinations at Housatonic Valley Regional High School. Dr. Ernest Izumi of Sharon Hospital spoke to the physiology class about circulation and heart research. Donald Meuten was elected captain of the 1965 66 basketball team. Thirty-seven arts and crafts members, with Mrs. Ruth Eaton, visited the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford. Dr. Paul W. Stoddard and Mrs. Caroline Wakefield attended a luncheon at Oliver Wolcott Technical School in Torrington. A summer program for boys interested in becoming toolmakers was discussed.

Falls Village Conn Housatonic Valley Regional High Ernest Izumi Sharon Hospital Donald Meuten Arts and Crafts Ruth Eaton Wadsworth Athenaeum Hartford Paul W. Stoddard Caroline C. Wakefield Oliver Wolcott Technical School Torrington

Stockbridge Townspeople Restrained Dogs After Roaming

Stockbridge Selectmen have issued a dog restraining order based on Police Chief Obanhein's information after numerous dogs were seen roaming streets and a school yard. A plan for four new directional signs near St. Pauls Church was announced, authorized by February town meeting. Local businesses and institutions may request sign representation by notifying the board.

Stockbridge Selectmen William J. Obanhein St. Paul's Church

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