Paper Drive Totals 34 Tons For Boy Scout Troop 23
About 34 tons of paper were collected Sunday in the biannual drive by Boy Scout Troop 23 in Great Barrington. It was the largest collection the troop has ever made. Eight trucks were used and about 33 days participated. The paper went to a Chatham, New York company, with proceeds to benefit the troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Boy Scout Troop
Thomas Jaworski
Chatham
N.Y
Jaworski
12 year old girl wins Greatest Mom Contest at WSBS
Great Barrington honors a 12 year old girl for best entry in WSBS Greatest Mom Contest. First prize goes to Caron Lynch from East Street. her mother will receive styling, candy, flowers and Mothers Day dinner. Honorable mentions named. ad notes plants and a rental item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
WSBS
Caron Lynch
John Lynch
East St
Caron
Helen
Catherine
Dolby Florists
Berkshire Inn
Marjorie Forfa
Housatonic
Molly Ron Coons
Peter Walsh
GOP Women Will Hold Annual Meeting
The Women's Republican Club of Southern Berkshire will meet on Tuesday May 20 at 1 30 at the Barrington House with speaker Mrs Bertha Farnsworth of Turners Falls on Women's Role in Politics She has over 20 years in politics and has led Franklin County Women's Club and more. A nominating committee is named by chair Mrs Ralph Zenowitz as officers election set. Also notes card party June 25 at Jug End Resort and teen film at Dehon Seminary The Sandal Maker Thursday 7 30 pm with discussion and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Women’s Republican Club
Southern Berkshire
Barrington House
Bertha Farnsworth
Turners Falls
Fworth
Franklin County Women's Club
Republican Town Committee
Ind
Berkshire
Hampden
Hampshire
Ralph Zenowitz
Southern Berkshire Club
Robert Parrish
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Shefffield
Donald Anderson
Otis
Whitcomb to Attend Banking School
David J. Whitcomb of South Egremont, an employee of the Great Barrington Savings Bank, is among 82 Massachusetts savings bank and cooperative bank personnel accepted for the freshman class of the school for supervisory personnel. Sponsored by the Savings Banks Association of Massachusetts, the school runs May 18 to 23 in West Harwich to broaden knowledge of practices and prepare for greater responsibilities in their banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
David J. Whitcomb
South Egremont
Great Barrington Savings Bank
Massachusetts Savings Bank and Cooperative Bank
Savings Banks Association of Massachusetts
West Harwich
Rummage Sale Set By Hebrew Ladies Aid
The Hebrew Ladies Aid of Ahavath Shalom Synagogue will hold a rummage sale Thursday May 15 at Walker Hall at 9 30 am. Proceeds go to support the synagogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Hebrew Ladies Aid of
Ahavath Shalom Synagogue
Walker Hall
Ben Mannheimer
Jack Pevzner
Herbert Moskowitz
Arthur Stavisky
Eugene Freund
Louis Levine
Bernard Green
Robert Cummins
Harry Weiss
Albert Chesnow
Mannheimer
Kalman Tesser
Miss Christine Iemolini Named Girls State Delegate
Stockbridge Miss Christine Iemolini daughter of Mr and Mrs Julius L Iemolini of Goodrich Street was chosen to represent Capt Allen W Harrington Jr Post 232 American Legion Auxiliary at Girls State June 13 through 26 at Bridgewater State College. Selection was from Monument Mountain Regional High School juniors based on scholarship character leadership and citizenship. She plans a physical education major and is active in gymnastic program secretary of the junior class and a cheerleader in the English honors program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
Christine Iemolini
Julius L. Iemolini
Goodrich Street
Allen W. Harrington Jr
American Legion Auxiliary
Bridgewater State College
Monument Mountain Regional
Jemplins
Monument Mountain
Riprap Again Sought To Halt River Erosion
STOCKBRIDGE Selectmen pursue state riprap to stop erosion along the Housatonic River bank near the Furnace District bend. Emerson and Williams note two years of requests to protect the 12th tee at Stockbridge Golf Course from washing away. A dog restraining order takes effect next Monday. violators face the pound and owner liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
Housatonic
Furnace District
George E. Emerson Jr
Robert G. Williams
Berkshire Hills Regional W Stockbridge Pupil Shift Study
Berkshire Hills Regional School Committee will discuss a seven item agenda at Thursday meeting. Supt George P Lane seeks permission to survey feasibility of shifting Grades 5 and 6 from West Stockbridge to Stockbridge. The move was noted in a previous executive session. Also on the agenda: teacher resignations and new applications, plus a vocational education report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Berkshire Hills
George P. Lane
West Stockbridge
Stockbridge
Cation
South Berkshire
Sandisfield
Tyringham-Otis
State Department of Education
Commissioner of Education
Pittsfield
Berkshire Garden Center
Monument Mountain Regiona High School
Planning Board Opposes New Apartments in Stockbridge
Stockbridge Planning Board votes 6 to 0 to recommend denial of a Nelson C. Tacy and Mrs Helen L Fillio 12 unit five building apartment project on Route 102, saying it would harm neighborhood and town character. Only four of 76 residents favored the proposal at a recent public hearing. Selectmen may issue permits. decision open to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson C. Tacy
Helen L. Fillio
Cummington Grange to Confer Degrees at Community House
Cummington Grange will hold a night at the Cummington Community House with seven candidates receiving first and second degrees. Deputy Earle F Bond will conduct, and refreshments will be served by Mrs Mildred Bates, Mrs Leo Thayer, and Mrs Elizabet Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Cummington
Earle F Bond
Mildred Bates
Leo, Thayer
Elizabet Thayer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yardley ‘Roger & Gallet
Chanel
Arpege
Coty
Shalimar
Pive
Biter Feeding Brands
Timex
Scripto
Kodak
Bannon, B.S
R.ph
OO Gill
Main Street
Great Berrington
SUN
Cliff Robertson
Actor
OPEL
Pontiac
Plymouth
Skylark
Dr. Hardtop Auto
BUICK
Riviers
Dr. SayRe Auto
P.S
Auto
P.E
Ziebart
Dempsey
Bridge ST. Dial
Barrington
SEO
Varbo-hydro
Bel Air
Chevrolet
East Street
Edgar Whitcomb
Stockbridge Rd
Dairy Queen
GOP
Jug End Resort
Dehon
Eagle Office
Atv
Mass
Tom
Bunnell Auto Tire Center
State Rd
Tington
Main
Ann Louise
Ueen
Rovers
Jug Snd
Berkshires
Egremont
Massachusetts
Robert Messer
Monterey
George R. McCormick
Messer
Richard Zucco
Stephen Schneider
Canaan
Conn
Zucco
Otto C. Peters
Silver Street
Peters
Charles McLaughlin
Lee State Police
Sheffield
John M. Belanger
Church Street
Belanger
Robert W. Spurr
Jug End Road
Melvin
Bill's Pharmacy
Fairview Hospital
Baldwin
Bill
Main St
Mothers Day
Mercury
Pears
Sally Ray
Iemolini
Army & Navy
Gt. Barr
W. Stockbridge
Planning Board
Code of Ethics
Ail
Bill Whittaker
Village Auto Sales
Pioneer Credit Main
S&h
Cougar
FORD
Spohn & Sons
Stockbridge Road
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!