Great Barrington Planning Board survey outlines town interests
Great Barrington planning board members report a survey showing tourism growth support at eight percent, strong backing for grit and medium industry at 96 percent, and 84 percent favoring a town industrial development commission. Respondents call for parks development, state land purchases, and subdivision control with a public works board and advisory committee. Also noted are local births and court fines for Vosburgh and Rearson, plus notices and ads from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Planning Board
George Osgood
Osood
Lanning
Barrington
Chamber of Commerce
Lake Mansfield
Old Sheffield Road
Housatonic
Green
Williams Rivers
Board of Public Works
Citizens
Youth Charged With Vandalism At Holland Co
Glenn Robert Adams 19 of 301 West Main Street North Adams arrested on a malicious destruction charge for damage at Holland Chemical Co a 26 000 gallon alum vat emptied causing 3 500 loss Raymond L Lemaire Jr 17 of 31 River Street North Adams also arrested on a bad check charge at Berkshire Bank and Trust Co held on 500 bail for court appearances in morning sessions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Glenn Robert
West Main St
North Adams
Holland Chemical Co
Robert
Raymond L. Lemaire Jr
River St
Berkshire Bank and Trust Co
Mt Greylock Parents Night For Sixth Graders
Williamstown invites parents of sixth graders to Mt Greylock Junior Senior High School for a 7 30 pm parents night in the auditorium. The meeting covers courses activities school tour and guidance staff introductions with September orientation and ways to help children adapt to junior high life. A May 20 visit for fifth graders is planned as a similar orientation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Mtt. Greylock
Greylack
Square Dancers Mark A Decade Of Activity In County
The Down County Squares celebrate ten years since organizing in the 1958 59 season at Hatsatonic Community Center. Ed Joyner now leads the group with 51 couples dancing twice monthly and new classes forming annually. The club has won blue ribbons at Barrington Fair and first prize with its floats in Halloween Parade entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
The
Gown County
Housatonic
Down County
George Osgood
Hatsatonic Community Center
Ed Joyner
Barrington Fair
Two Hurt When Autos Collide in Great Barrington
In Great Barrington Norman K. Hall, 24, of Hillsdale N Y suffered minor injuries when his car was rear ended on Maple Street. William Grabmeier, 41, of North Egremont was driving the other vehicle. passenger Christa Grabmeier, 20, also sustain minor bruises and abrasions. Police report Hall stopped at a traffic light when the crash occurred. Vehicle damage included Grambmeier’s front bumper hood and headlights and Hall’s rear bumper trunk lid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Nortan K. Hall
Hillsdale
N.Y
Maple Street
William Grabmeier
North Egremont
Hall
Christa Grabmeier
Grabmeier
Berkshire Hills Annual Music Festival Opens Tonight
The 4th Berkshire County Music Festival begins at 8 pm at Monument Mountain Regional High School. Conducting the choruses is Donald M. Adams of Fitchburg State College, with Thomas Elliot directing junior bands and Major Mario S. Petrelli of West Point leading the senior band. Participants include high school ensembles from across Berkshire County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Berkshire County
Monument Mountain Regional High School
Donald M. Adams
Fitchburg State College
Thomas Elliot
Lowell State College
Mario S. Petrelli
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Adams
Boston University
Fitchburg Regional Community Concert Association
Montachusett Philharmonic Society
Montachusett Association of Performing Arts
Elliot
Lowell State Wind Ensemble
College Band Directors Conference
National Band Association
Music Educators National Conference
Major Petrelli
American Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Stockbridge girls begin swimming classes end of season
The Big Brothers Association program directed by Mrs. Lawrence R. Love concludes for the season with participants Brenda Bahnson Holly Clark Lynn Holappa Linda Kiley Sherrie Kinsella and Christine Nejaime successfully completing the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
Big Brothers Association
Lawrence R. Love
Brenda Bahnson
Holly Clark
Lynn Holappa
Linda Kiley
Sherrie Kinsella
Christine Nejaime
Babe Ruth League Organizes Monday
STOCKBRIDGE The Babe Ruth League will hold an organizational meeting Monday at 6 30 pm at the Ballfield in Recreation Park. William E Rathbun asks all interested boys ages 13 to 15 to attend. Penny social Saturday at Proc ter Hall benefits Citizens Hall Repair Fund. Donations welcome at Mrs J Stanley Haywood Interlaken or Van's Service Station 165 West St Lenox. Sports school day camp on Stockbridge Bowl for boys 5 15. brochure write or call Lenox 647 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge Bowl
Lenox
Stockbridge
Babe Ruth League
Recreation Park
Wiliam E. Rathbun
Interlaken Community Club
Procter Hall
Citizens Hall
J. Stanley Haywood
Interlaken
Van's
West St
Albany Medical Center Open House Highlights New Equipment
Albany Medical Center will hold an open house at the hospital and college Sunday from 1 to 5 pm as National Hospital Week. Visitors can view newly acquired equipment including an artificial kidney unit and a nuclear X ray unit. Continuous color films of operations will be shown. Bob Hope to toast Republican fund dinner June 15 in New York City. Rockefeller and Dewey expected to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Medical Center
Bob Hope
Republican State Committee
New York City
Charles A. Schoeneck
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Thomas E. Dewey
Northern Berkshire arts group conducts membership drive
Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts mails brochures and fall course information. Call Mrs. Peter Widen in Williamstown for details on the programs. Prof Barry Commoner of Washington University will lecture on Science and the Human Condition at Williams College Jesup Hall at 8 p.m. Monday. He warns about dangers of unchecked technology to the environment and human survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts
Peter Widen
Barry Commoner
Center For the Biology of Natural Systems
Washington University
Jesup Hall
Williams College
Commoner
New Marlboro Willing Workers elects president and plans events
At a Willing Workers meeting Mrs. Frank Gilvarry was elected president succeeding Miss Germaine Goulet. Other officers include Mrs. Harold Garland vice president secretary Mrs. Anthony Consolini and Miss Agnes Murray treasurer. Plans were made for a June 44 food sale at 2 p.m. on the Library lawn in Mill River. A food and mammage sale is scheduled for July 19 from 2 to 4 at the Town Hall. Next meeting June 5 at Miss Murray’s home. Umpachene Grange meets Tuesday at 8 at Grange Hall Hartsville. Ladies Aid sewing group meets Monday at 10:15 at Mrs. Welles Sellew Sr.’s home New Marlboro. Salvation Army truck will pick up clothing in five villages of New Marlboro on Mon. Israel's ambassador to the UN Yosef Tekoah says Israel will negotiate directly with Arab states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marlboro
Frank Gilvarry
Germaine Goulet
Harold Garland
Anthony Consolini
Agnes Murray
Mit River
Murray
Mill River
Ladies’ Aid
Welles Sellew Sr
West Stockbridge News Mixed on License Hearing Errors
The Eagle corrects misreports about Buratto's charges while managing a social club, notes a continuation of a public hearing, and outlines local civic events. Other items include a church festival, a clothing drive update, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute commencement plans with Daniel J. Evans as keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Stockbridge
Eagle
Lcense
Buratto
John P. Buratto
Harris Road
Peter Sandrini
Sondrinis
Association
Sondrini's
Area Church Services Listing Captures Multiple Parishes
A long roster lists Sunday services across many churches including Alford Methodist Becket Federated First Congregational St Matthews St James St Peter’s and more. It notes pastors service times 7:45 8:30 9:15 10:00 and 11:00 am with catechism mass confessions and weekday offerings across multiple towns and denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford Methodist Church
Bart Hurley
Becket Federated Church
Edward C. Hemplell
First Congregational
Edward C. Kempel
St. Matthaw‘s
Joseph Holland
St. James
A. Pierce Middleton
St. Peter's
Edward V. Reilly
John T. McNemara
Congregational Church
Loren Mouse Jr
St. Peters Old Roman Catholic
John J. Greed
Flat Brook Baptist
the Raw
Joseph Shaw
Thomas Mithen
United Church of Nursery School
Christ
Fastor
David J. Julius
St. Patrick's Church
First Congregational Church
Skyling Trail
Harald Bardsley
Glad Tidings Church
Full Gospel
Lloyd Curry
Jonn
First Church of the Nazvarene—Paslor
Ernest D. Smith
Patrick C. Finleon
Grace Episcopal
Frederick F. Jillson
Methodist Church
Lloyd Chorpenning
Fellowship Hall
St. Agnes
Lea J. Shaughnessy
Daniel R. Foley
Great Barrington
Assemblies of God
Bouglas Fenton
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Christian Science Healing
Charles W. Crocker
Lawrence Bishop Sr
United Mathodist
Herbert K. Robinson
All Saints
W. Peter Piotrawski
Ev. C
Ship
Church of the Good Shepherd
Episcopal —Nirar
Gealle
Francis
Walters
Ryan
First United Methodist
Lawrence
Staples
Ah Spm
Quakers
Toby Stanen
Friends Meeting
Lester
Margaret Clarke
Route 102
South Lee
St. Francis
Francis K. Boyle
Grace United Methodist
Lawrence S. Staples
St. Vincent de Paul
Francis X. Boyle
Middlefield Middlefield Congregational
Sheffield
Ashley Fats Methodiat Church
Howard K. Robinson
Christ Church
Danaid Platt
Old Parish Congregational
Walter K. Miller
Sur Lady of the Valley
Edmund P. Healy
Stephentown
N.Y
St._Joseph’s
Francis Aaullen
Father Mullen
Sacred Heart
Berlin
Malcolm D. Kilborn
Interlaken Congregational
W. Kirkpatrick
St. Joseph's
Luke T. Fennessey
St. Paul's
Gouglas Krumbhaar
Scho
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Berkshire Bureau
Plan Board
Leon S. Vosburgh Jr
Railroad Street
Vosburgh
George R. McCormick
Richard Gardella
St. James Place
Gardella
Johan A. Rearson
Ashley Falls
Golden Age Club
Walker Hall
Peter Nesselson
New York
Lenox Hill Hospital
George Slaminsky
Manville Street
Afr
Harold Nesselson
White Plains
Peter Nissei
Harold Nisselson
George Slaminski
Fairview
Richard Aloisi
Highland Street
Robert Namiot
Lewis Avenue
Warren Fitts
Canaan
Conn
Eagle Office
Town
Army & Navy
Great Barr
John B. Huil, Inc
Main St
H.J. Terwilliger—Ady
Shalimar
Roger & Gallet
Chanel No. 5
Arpoge
Christian Dior
Matchabelli
Repique & Yaniley
Bill's
Cliff i Robertson
Actor
Adams Richard N. Legrand
Holland Co
Mt. Greylock
South Berkshire
Bunnell Auto Parts
State Rd
Great Barington
Adu
Bill
Main St—Ady
Tom
Dempsey's
Ady
Taft Farm
Rte
Berkshire Hills
Berkshire County Music Educators Association
Medical Center
Will
Massachusetts
Boston & Mainé Railroad
Franklin County
Winston Healy
Charlemont
B&m
Francis W. Sargent
State Department of Public Utilities
North Berkshire
Arts Council
Adams Super Markets . Incorporated
OUR
MOR
Ossd MC
UC US
Mrs. Gilvarry
Umpachene Grange
Grange Hall
Hartsville
Salvation Army
Waltham, Mass
Israel
United Nations
Yosef Tekoah
John Keresy
John A. Barry
Queensborough Community Association
Christian Concern Committee
Women of the Rosary Sodality
Rosary Sodality
Patrick A. Sullivan
S.J
Shadowbrook
Worcester
Daniel J. Evans
State of Washington
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Harrington Auditorium
Area Church Services
Canaan, N.Y
Hancock Baplis
Hinsdale
Cheshire
William H. McAullif
Chester
Clayton
Cleyton Church of God
Martin ‘Curka
Alble
Cummington
Dalton
Egremont
Sohovat's Witnesses
Simon Chrzanowski
Main Street
Theocrac Ministry School
Lanesboro
American Martyrs Chapel
William H. Shivlift
Berkshire Union
Apet
Chantler M. Isimes
Linta Pierca
Kenneth Gaylord
Federated Church
Bryce Terhune Cleveland
St. Luke's Episcopal
Andrew F. Wiseman
Lebanon Springs
Church of Our Saviour
Andrew B. Jones
John van Vorst
United Church of Christ, Congregational
Hew
Lebanon
Terry R. Candee
P.m
First Baptist Church
Harold N. Eddy
Clarence D. Kennedy
Church on-the-Hill
Pth
St Ann’s
Thomas
Hanrahan
Thomas McCarthy
Tnam
St. Helena’s Chapel
Episcopal
Donald F. Burr
Trinity Church
Whitman
Church School
Dra
Lenox School
Young People’s Fellowship
Lenox Dale
Monterey
New Marlboro Immaculate Conception Churchy
Min Rive
Edmund Healy
United Church of New Marlboro
John Gaskill
Otis Congregational Church
Howard Campbell
Otis Congregational
Robert N. Fowle
Mains of the Lakes
Peru
Richmond United Church of Christ (Congregational
Douglas MacDonnell
Richmond Consolidated School
Town Hall
Sandisfield New Softon Congregational
Edwin Strickland
Sehes
Pilgrim Fellowship
Grace Bible Church
Harry W. Lewis
Tyringham Union Church
Franklin 4. Couch
West Stockbridge St. Patrick's
Joan Curtin
Village Congregational
Loren G. House
Windsor Congregational Church
Paul Carr
Worthington United Church of Christ
Rav
Jerome H. Wood
Kenneth Peak
al É
Sanlor
Berkshire Methodist Church
Tyringham
Union Church of
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