Great Barrington Credit Corp Declares 40th Year Dividend
Pioneer Credit Corp announces its 40th year of regular dividends with 40 cent per share payable April 1 to stockholders of record March 20. Since February 1925 the company has paid dividends of not less than 4 percent annually based on par value. Dr Storey on TV Dr Edward Storey owner and director of Camp Half Moon appeared on a Springfield TV program to discuss American Camping Association activities. Rotarians See Slides Robert J Moran of South Egremont Whea, recently returned from Iraq, spoke at Rotary Club about World Health Organization sponsored study of drinking water in his slide presentation. Southern Berkshire Junior Chamber of Commerce to sponsor a record hop for youth projects Saturday at 8 pm at Searles Gymnasium. John LaPlante to DJ. records to be awarded in dance contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington—Pionneer Credit Corp
Jts
Dr. Storey
Dward Storey
Siides
Robert J. Moran
South Egremount
Whea
Iraq
World Health Organization
Rotary Club
Bn Southern Berkshire Junior Chamber of Commerce
Searles Symnasium
John LaPlante
School Board Renames Hassett for Eighth Year
Dr. John J. Hassett of Castle Street was named to his eighth consecutive one year term as chairman of the Great Barrington School Committee. He was also reappointed as a member of subcommittees and named school physicians were listed. Kenneth F. Preston was renamed clerk, with Everett Greenhouses taking Easter plant ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
John J. Hassett
Castle Street
Hassett
Mahaine
Main Street
Clara M. Hassett
Frank T. Hassett
Berkshire School
Sheffield
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Tufts Dental School
Medford
Tthe
Kenneth F. Preston
Thomas J. Gilligan Jr
I.morgan Vigneron
Arthur L. Cassel
Movie Timetable at County Theaters Listed
The Mahaiwe in Great Barrington shows Love With the Proper Strang er at 6 30 and 8 30. Paramount in North Adams plays Seven Days in May at 2 10 3 13 8 30 and Sound of Laughter at 1 00 4 03 7 15. Mohawk in North Adams screens Shock Treatment at 6 03 8 50 and Eyes of Annie Jones at 7 35. Adams presents In the French Style at 7 and Strait Jacket at 9 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahaiwe
Great Barrington
Paramount
North Adams
Annie Jones
Adams
Strait Jacket
Searles Pupils to Exhibit Gym Program Tonight
Students from Grades 8-12 at Searles Annex and Searles High School will join a gymnastics exhibition in the Searles auditorium at 7 30 p m. Forty three boys and girls will perform a 90 minute program directed by Michael Alphonsa athletic director and Miss Nancy Bachman girls education instructor. The program features tumbling rope work side and long horse parallel bars and the trampoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Searles Annex
Searles High School
Searles
Michael Alphonsa
Nancy Bachman
Board Discusses Pay Increases
GREAT BARRINGTON Teachers would gain a $508 two year rise under a plan by Superintendent Kenneth P. Preston. The 10 step, $220 increment would stay with $300 extra on Jan 1 1965 and $200 on Jan 1 1966, lifting starting pay from $4,500 to $5,000 to meet state minimums. No action taken as committee weighed outcome of pending legislation raising the minimum to $5,006 and to convene a salary committee for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Kenneth FP. Preston
Preston
North Adams
Cheshire
Mitteeman William
S. Webber
Louis
Conte
John E. Hassett
Donald Goranson
Teachers’ Association
Canaan village school hosts farm animals and other notes
In Canaan New York Mrs Tru ling Nickles third and fourth Brados bring baby chicks from Wilson Valley View Farm to the village school. Randy and Greg Hahn bring a baby goat and bottle feed him. The school closes Wednesday for Easter vacation. Also listed are weekend visitors, a paper drive, births at Fairview Hospital, and a help-wanted ad for office work at Ward's Nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Truling Nickles
Brados
Wilson
Valley View
Randy
Greg Hahn
Mark McEwan
Michael Howarth
Douglas Alamillo
Chatham
New Lebanon
Eileen Scully
Susan Shufelt
Maribeth
Boy Scouts of Troops
Ewan
Miss May
Reen Mulligan
Zion Church Plans Combined Palm Sunday Service
GREAT BARRINGTON The Clinton AME Zion Church schedules a combined Palm Sunday and men's day service at 11 a.m. Palms will be distributed as the men's choir will sing. Holy Week services will be held every evening at 8 with a special Good Friday service titled The World's Darkest Hour. Public attendance encouraged. 200 attend Fashion Show at Jug End Resort. About 300 viewed the Fairview Hospital Auxiliary fashion show. prizes awarded include a mink collar to Mrs Albert Trecci Ashley Falls, a blender to Mrs Donald Goransot Great Barrington, and a clothing item to Mrs Wesley Warren Sheffield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blezzarde
Johanna Anderson
Pleasant View Drive
Creat Barrington
Searles
Fairview Hospital
Jug End Resort
Miss Anderson
Austria
Donald Gorangon
Great Barrington
Albert Trocehi
Ashley Falls
Wesley Warren
Sheffield
Clinton Ame Zion Church
Fair ‘View Hospital
Albert, Trecchi
Donald Goransot
Palm Sunday services mark Congregational note in Canaan NY
Congregational Church in Canaan schedules a 10 a.m. Palm Sunday service with William Lasch performing Faure parts. New members welcomed Mr Mrs Karl Pomeroy Mr Mrs James J Curtis and Mr Mrs Walter Bowman. Junior High Fellowship meets 5 30 p m at Albert Starks West Stockbridge home. Senior High plans bowling Sunday eve. Maundy Thursday Holy Communion shared with West Stockbridge at 8 p.m. Canaan PTA meets 7 30 p.m. for program by Mrs Albert Steidel’s first and second grades. Mrs Roy Moore attended postmasters workshow in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
N.Y
Congregational Church
William Lasch
Faure
Lave
Karl Pomeroy
James J.curtis
Walter Bowman
Albert Stark
West Stockbridge
Roy Moore
Postmasters
New York
The
National Associatee of Postmasters
DeWitt Clinton Hotel
Albany
South Pomona Meets Wednesday At West Stockbridge
Berkshire South Pomona Grange 25 will meet at West Stockbridge Grange 246 Wednesday at 8. Mrs Pederson of Alford will be in charge of the educational program. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire South Pomona
West Stockbridge Grange
Canaan Times Plans Red China Talk by Salisbury
Harrison Salisbury of the New York Times will speak on Red China at the Spring Opinions Unlimited forum April 25 at 8 15 p.m. in the Housatonic Valley Regional High School auditorium. A newsmen panel will question him after his initial report with invited members from Berkshire Eagle Hartford Courant Waterbury Republican and Connecticut Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Village. Conn
Harrison Salisbury
New York Times
Opinions Unlimited
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Salisbury
Hose
Lawrence K. Miter
Berkshire Fagle
Robert Brucker
The
Hartford Courant
William Dougherty
Waterbury Republican
Bice Clemen
Connecticut Life
George W. Denny Jr
Cornwall
John Atchley
Lakeville
Charles Beaujon Jr
Canaan
Charles Beaujon Engaged to Kinois Girl
CANAAN Conn Mr and Mrs Albert F Sturm of Highland Park Ir announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Jean to Charles A Beaujon SH son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Beaujon Jr of Canaan Miss Sturm attended Bucknell University and is a Western Michigan University graduate now a teacher of the deaf in LaGrange Ill Beaujon is Bucknell graduate class of 1982 recently returned from Germany where he served as a lieutenant in the US Army A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan, Conn
Albert F. Sturm
Highland Park
Barbara Jean
Charles A. Beaujon SH
Charles A. Beaujon Jr
Canaan
Sturm
Bucknell University
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
LaGrange
Beaujon
Hou?Salonic Valley
Hou?Salonic Valley Regional High School
Germany
U.S. Army
Schedule Given For Bus Line Replacing Trains
CANAAN Conn The Yellow Coach Bus Lines of Pittsfield operate temporarily between Pittsfield and Dan bury replacing the New Haven Railroad on a twice daily schedule. In Canaan buses stop for loading in the railroad parking lot at 8 15 a m and 3 01 p m southbound and at 11 25 a m and 8 35 p m northbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Knights of Columbus Lead by 187 in Setback Tourney
In Canaan Connecticut the Knights of Columbus topped the Maxons Odd Fellows by eight in the 11th setback game of a 12 game series at the K of C home. The Knights totaled 458 points to 450 for their opponents and now lead by 187 overall. Levio Peretti and Allan Becker tied for high score with 28 points each. The final game will be played next Wednesday in the Masonic Lodge rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Conn
Knights of Columbus
Maxons-Odd Fellows
K. of C
Knights
Levio Peretti
The
Allan Becker
Masons
Odd Fellows
Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star Installations In Canaan And Sharon
Mrs Ida Meggison of Winsted and Wesley Gomez of Cornwall will install officers of Esther Chapter in Canaan Monday night at the Masonic Lodge with open ceremony and social hour. In Sharon, Mrs Addie K Condon will install Marion Olsen of Rose Chapter with Fred Howard and Mrs Alice Hoss assisting at the Masonic Hall. Miss Cynthia Miller of Connecticut College played organ for a Bell Canto Yale freshman concert and Mass in G Major, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kent Miller of Canaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Conn
Ida Meggison
Magnolia
Winsted
Order of Eastern Star
Wesley Gomez
Cornwall
Msther
Masonic Lodge
Addie K. Condon
Fred Howard
Esther Chapter
Marion Olsen
Rose Chapter
Sharon
Masonic Hall
Alice Hoss
Mildred Caldwell
Cynthia Miller
Connecticut College For Women
New London
Yale
Connecticut College
Poore Named New Lebanon Postmaster by Senate
Herbert L. Poore, acting postmaster at New Lebanon since November 10, 1962, won confirmation from the U S Senate to be postmaster. A New Lebanon resident since 1947, he ran the Silver Dollar Diner on Route 20 and is a World War II Army veteran. He is heavily involved in local groups and has two married daughters in Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lebanon
Herbert L. Poore
Lyndon Johnson
U.S. Senate
Mr. Poore
West Street
Route 20
Haverhill
Mass
Floyd Carlton American Legion
Lebanon Valley Lions Club
Lebanon Valley Little League
Rod and Gun Club
LVPA
Businessmen’s Association
Poore
Order of Eagles
Pittsfield
Loyola Stillman
Albany
Miss Susan Arat to attend Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science
Miss Susan Arat of Sheffield and daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Arat has earned a $600 scholarship to Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science. She is a National Honor Society member at Mount Everett Regional School and plans a textile management and marketing major. She participates in 4-H groups Happy Wanderers Top H Service Club and Berkshire County 4-H Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Susan Arat
Mgr
Louis Arat
Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science
Mount Ever Jeth
Arzt
Happy Wanderers
4-H
Top- H
Berkshire County
4-H Council
Well Child Conference Held at Richmond School
Richmond MRS, Ruth Bass hosted the well child conference at Richmond Consolidated School. Sponsored by the Community Health Association, the event was led by Dr. Thomas Hayden and Miss Helen L. Bassett with volunteer workers listed. The final conference of the year is set for April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
David Reynolds
Richmond Consolidated School
The
Community Health Association
Thomas Hayden
Helen L. Bassett
Gene Donatelli
E. Burton Keirstead
Leslie D. Clark
Harold D. Rainforth
Jack L. Awde
Francis A. Bartlett
Rainforth
Richard Midke
Walter Iwanowicz
William Malumphy
Donald Webber
Entries Flood Hudson Valley YMCA Swim Meet
Nearly 30 entries have been received for the Hudson Valley District YMCA swimming meet at New Lebanon Central School tomorrow at 1. Boys and girls aged 7 to 17 are eligible with medals for first second and third. Local entrants include Carole and Sharer Brenner Stephen Pamzeri Steven Cox Linda Sherman Jerry Spaniel and Louis Godfrey. The First Baptist Church announces that Rev Lawrence Hilliker director of Camp Northfield Mass will speak at the 10 45 am and 7 pm services Sunday public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Springs
N.Y
New Lebanon Central School
Carole
Sharer Brenner
Stephen Pamzeri
Steven Cox
Linda Sherman
Jerry Spaniel
Louis Godfrey
First Baptist Church
Carlton Baker
Lawrence Hilliker
Camp Northfield
Mass
Hilliker
Rowley
Local Home Market Basket lesson set at West Lebanon
Local Home Demonstration Unit members will get a second lesson on You and Your Market Basket Tuesday night at the home of Mrs Elton Wilson West Lebanon. Members who missed the first session should notify Mrs Wilson by Saturday noon. Dems Club Meeting The Jobanon Valley Democratic Club organized two weeks ago will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the Town Hall. Election of officers and bylaws actions on the agenda. All residents interested in joining are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Wilson
West
Lebanon
Jobanon Valley Democratic Club
Robert Murray
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Pioneer Credit
Everett i Greenhouses
So. Berk
Barbers’ Assn
W. Stock
Stock
Housa
Peg
Disney Delight
Church of
E. B. Dolby Florist
Humphrey St
Atl
Tel
Bostonian
Felriy
Barrington
St. James’ Parish
Canaan, N.Y
William McEwan
Fairview
Earl Dunhamee
Irving Machini
Falls Village, Conn
Larry Steinberg
Irving Steinberg
Prospect Street
Ward's Nursery Inc
Zion Church
Gt. Barrington
Falcon
Mahaiwe Motors, Inc
FORD
Mater Streets
Ocean
PTA
Albert Steidel
South Pomona
W. Stockbridge
China
Charles Beaujon
Kinois
K. of
OES Installations
Herbert Poore
South Berkshire
Miss Susan
Arso
Ruth Bass
Pioneer Credit Corp
Great Barrington Finance and Loan Specialists
Arssire
TSW
FW. Spaulding « Sons
State Road
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