School buys five musical instruments for high school
The School Committee approved a $800 purchase of two oboes, one alto clarinet, one bass clarinet, and a 29 inch cymbal from Concordia Corp of Woonsocket RI after bidding. Concordia was the low bidder, with bids totaling $800. Other bids ranged up to $1,119 from Ray Mullin Music Stores and $893 from Tick-Tock Shop.
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Lee
Arthur L. Welcome
Concordia Corp
Woonsocket
R.I
Concordia
Bundy
le Blanc Normandy
LeBlanc
LeBlanc Vito
Ray Mullin Music
Pawtucket
Rays Mullin
Grange Meeting and Rummage Sale Planned in Town
Stockbridge Stockbridge Grange will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at Proctor Hall for an agricultural night program. Officers of the Great Barrington Grange will fill the chairs. Miss Dorothy Cooney will serve refreshments. Chairmen of a rummage sale to be held at the First Congregational Church are Mrs. James S. Cobb and Mrs. Lawrence W. Whitaker. The event is scheduled April 24 from 9:30 to 1:30 in the Sunday school rooms and will be sponsored by the junior choir mothers and the music committee. Proceeds will finance the purchase of new robes for the junior choir.
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Stockbridge Grange
Proctor Hall
Great Barrington Grange
Dorothy Cooney
First Congregational Church
James S. Cobb
Lawrence W. Whitaker
Rotary Donates Movie Projector to Berkshire Scouts
Berkshire council, Boy Scouts, received a Rotomatic movie projector from local Rotarians led by Rev. Leslie T. Francis of Lee. Richard L. Reinhart accepted for the Pittsfield council president, noting reliance on today’s youth for tomorrow’s leadership. Scout executive William Dyer and IRS official Joseph J. Haverty spoke at the Lee Rotary Club meeting.
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Wiliam
Dyer
Tyringham
Rotary Club
Lee, Lénox
Stockbridge
Joseph J. Haverty
Pittsfield
U.S. Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Service
Elwood M. Beach
Hagerty
Kiwani Annes To Elect Officers At Dinner Meeting
The Kiwani Annes will elect officers Monday at 6 45 p m during a dinner meeting at East Lee Steak House. The nominating committee led by Mrs W Russell Sef will present a slate for the coming year. Mrs William B Salinetti is in charge of dinner arrangements. Mrs Albert L Ward owner of the House of Yarn will speak.
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LEE
Kiwani-Annes
East Lee Steak House
W. Russell Sef
St. James Avenue
William B. Salinetti
Fairview Street
Albert L. Ward
Mountainview Terrace
Lanesboro School Board endorses Willis report findings
The Lanesboro School Committee praised the PTA for hosting a Willis Commission education funding meeting urging immediate adoption of its recommendations. Senate Bill 104 proposes reallocating funds to towns and House Bill 3300 creates commissions to organize. The PTA meeting will feature Rep. Thomas C. Wojtkowski Friday at 8 at the local school.
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Lanesboro
PTA
Willis ‘Commission
Commonwealth
Willis Commission
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Lee High School Menus and Marine trainee notice
Lee High lists weekly cafeteria menus with Monday through Friday meals including Salisbury steak and haddock. A brief notice identifies Marine Private Albert C. Mitchell, son of Mr and Mrs Albert J. Mitchell of Bradley Street Lee, attending Aviation Electrician’s Mate School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Jacksonville Florida and awaiting assignment to a Marine Corps air group.
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Marine
Albert ‘C. Mitchell
Albert J. Mitchell
Bradley Street
Lee
Aviation Electrician
Naval’: Air: ‘Technical Training Center
Jacksonville
Fla
Marine Corps Air Group
District Court Finds Several Defendants Guilty in Lee County
District Court proceedings Monday saw Robert B. Shafto 34 of St. Ann's Lane Lenox fined for license and registration violations and speeding. Leola Fitzpatrick of Stillwater charged with speeding fined 15. Leland Morgan East Potham Conn. fined 25 for speeding and Stephen Ramella Rifton N Y fined 15 for speeding. Michael J. Brown Housetonic Street Lee pleaded guilty to failing to keep to the right and was fined 5. Nearby ads note cheap slacks and St Patrick's buttons and party favors.
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N.Y
Michael J. Brown
Housatonic Street
Lee
Becket Librarian Certified After State Exam
Becket Athenaeum librarian Barbara Davis has been certified as a professional librarian after examination held November 18 at the Massachusetts Department of Education offices in Boston. Marine Pfc Stephen L. Van Blarcom, son of H. K. and Mrs. Van Blarcom of Stanley Road, is in the fleet training operation Silver Lance off the California coast.
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Becket
Barbara Davis
Becket Athenaeum
Massachusetts
State Department of Education
Division of Library Extension
Boston
Marine Pic
Stephen L. van Blarcom
H. K. van Blarcom
Stanley Road
California
Motor route available in Williamstown
North Adams Berkshire Eagle notes a motor route option in Williamstown with details for local transport. The ad mentions car town and references Adv. 12, signaling an advertising insert or deadline.
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Tagle
Willamstoryn
Car Allowance
Williamstown
Ady
Berkshire Eagle
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