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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1965

Page

20

Cub Scouts Present South of the Border Program

Cub Scouts of Pack 82 in Great Barrington staged a Mexican themed evening with dances and games in costume. David Moulthrop showed slides of New Mexico and Southwestern Indian villages as awards were handed to Gerard Caron Michael Martin Jon Height and Charles Menard with silver and gold arrows and a wolf badge. Mark Bullard received an assistant deaner's stripe. Preparations for an April 24 youth talent show continue with rehearsals and auditions scheduled at St James Parish Hall over the next two Mondays at 7:30 p.m.

Great Barrington Cub Scouts of Pack 82 New Mexico David Moulthrop Melvin J. McNeil Hear Gerard Caron Wolf Michael Martin Jon Height Charles Menard Mark Bullard Deaner Hadassah and the Recreation Association St. James’ Parish Hall

Airport Plans New Facilities

GREAT BARRINGTON Berkshire Aviation Enterprises Inc plans expansion this year at Barrington Airport on Route 71. New facilities will include a ground school, air conditioned administration area, and a 20 seat classroom to serve growing student pilots. 1964 was a record year, with growth averaging 10 percent yearly.

Great Barrington Walter Koladza Berkshire Aviation Enterprises, Inc Barrington Airport Koladza

Cornwall Head Aims To Make School The Most Famous

Cornwall Academy headmaster John G Moran told Rotarians the school is obsessed with becoming the most famous in the world. The 140-student, 370000 dollar per year operation has earned high regard, with plans for European summer ventures and a trip to Greece. Moran also visited Gambia for Independence Day ceremonies as a representative of American secondary school headmasters.

Great Barrington Cornwall Academy John G. Moran Cornwall Moran Europe Greece Gambia

Church Studies Consolidation Polled in Great Barrington

Great Barrington church members and four nonmembers from Housatonic Sheffield and Ashley Falls were polled by Boston University students as part of a New England conference effort to cut small churches and ease ministerial strain. Barrington Grange plans a rummage and food sale April 24 at Walker Hall from 9 30 to 1.

Great Barrington F. W. Spaulding & Sons, Inc State Road Boston Chevrolet General Motors Donald F. Spaulding Blue Hill Road Bermuda New York Spaulding Berkshire County William B. Bull Sons, Inc Lenox Shapiro Chevrolet North Adams Macy’s Garage Sheffield Barrington Grange Walker Hall Peter Ambos Clifford Brochu

Movie Timetable and Theater Openings Listed

Timetable Mahale in Great Barrington shows How To Murder Your Wife at 6:30 and 8:30. Lee will reopen April 9. Adams and Mohawk in North Adams open weekends only. Paramount North Adams presents One But the Brave and The Second Time Around.

Mahale Great Barrington Lee Adams Mohawk North Adams Paramount

District Court Fines For Twing Auto Violations

GREAT BARRINGTON James E Hannon presided over the district court where Robert M Twing of Cooper Hill Sheffield paid 125 in fines on two motor vehicle charges Special Justice Found guilty after he pleaded not guilty to both counts He was charged with allowing another to operate an unregistered and uninsured car and paid 100 for the insurance and 25 for registration penalties.

Great Barrington Robert M. Twing Cooper Hill Sheffield James E. Hannon Lee Twing

Sheffield Town Dog Licensing Deadline Arrives

Sheffield Town requires all dogs to be licensed by April 1 or as soon after they reach three months. Town clerk Mrs Minnie Markham maintains dog license books and issues tags.

Minnie Markham

Canaan Lunch Menu Week Plans at Local School

Canaan Connecticut residents Margaret Svehla listed contact. Weekly school lunch menu features Monday vegetable beef or tomato soup with grilled cheese, egg salad and peanut butter sandwiches, Tuesday chipped beef with mashed potatoes, Wednesday deviled eggs and fried potatoes, Thursday pot roast with noodles, Friday cheese omelette with potato chips and vegetables.

N. Canaan

Soviet Ambassador Honored by France

In Paris the retiring Soviet Ambassador Sergei A Vinogradov received a gold medal and a description of the most Parisian of all ambassadors from the French Committee of Good Taste. Vinogradov, dean of the Paris diplomatic corps, was honored on Monday marking a notable gesture by French society figures.

Paris Sergei A. Vinogradov Vinogradov French Committee of Good Taste

Arsonist linked to 26 grass fires in four towns

Police search Windsor Granby Bloomfield and Simsbury for an arsonist believed to have started 26 grass fires in one afternoon. Reports say 10 fires in Windsor and Granby each, six in Bloomfield, four in Simsbury, with a car-based pattern. Authorities pursue leads as housing discrimination bills gain support in Hartford.

Windsor Granby Bloomfield Simsbury

Tri Town School Planners Vote Teacher Protection

STOCKBRIDGE All teachers on tenure would be retained in the proposed regional district, after a Tri-town Regional School Planning Board vote. The panel and three superintendents from Stockbridge, West Stockbridge and Great Barrington agreed tenure teachers would get preferred placement only if needed, with enough jobs believed available in the new district. Members also disbanded the Fourtown Regional Board, to be replaced by the Lenox committee, after Lenox signed a contract to build a local high school.

Stockbridge Tri-town Tritown Robert L. Plageman Lenox Regional Study Committee Fourtown Regional Board Plageman Lenox Fourtown Board Tri-Town Board Tritown Board Monument Valley Road Great Barrington Sarah A. Davies Sit Old Fox Farm Kenneth F. Preston Preston The Boars William S. Webber Mr. Webber Henry S. Dunker School Building Assistance Commission Boston

Smith College History Institute Set for Teachers

Smith College will host a summer 1965 history institute for secondary school teachers of American history from June 28 to August 13. The program, one of 85 nationwide, is funded by the National Defense Education Act. Registration caps at 30, with a reserve list for alternates.

Northampton—Smith College Thomas C. Mendenhall Northampton United States Office On Education Institute At Smith

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