Selectmen Discuss Ambulance Reimbursement and Local Notices
Cheshire town officials received a letter announcing 50 percent reimbursement for new ambulance purchases and 100 percent reimbursement for training crews from the Federal Highway Safety Program. The meeting also covered a used car permit change, a one day entertainment license for a horse show, a state aid tax proposal, a clean-up plan for May, a streetlight survey, and sending three town constables to a National Transportation Week dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
James J. Stratford Jr
Louis H. Belanger
Main Road
Krutiak
Cy LeBeau
Albert LaVigne
Order of Eastern Star
Selectmen
Francis W. Sargent
Frank Polastri
Greenacres
Twice as Many Negroes In New Williams Class
Williams College will enroll 28 black freshmen in 1973, 8.3 percent of the 436 entering students, more than doubling the share of prior years. The rise follows increased black applications, admissions outreach, and programs such as ABC and premed initiatives, with 14 states represented and 33 sons of alumni among the cohort.
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New Williams
Williamstown
Williams College
Williams
ABC
Wiliams
Amost
Sons of
United States
Wilams
Robert T. Arnold Jr Suffers Heart Attack
Robert T. Arnold Jr president of the R T Arnold Lumber Corp was reported in satisfactory condition at Wolfeboro Hospital after a heart attack suffered while at a Brewster Academy baseball camp with his son. Dr James Bevard said Arnold should be able to return home by week’s end.
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Adams
Robert T. Arnold Jr
R. T. Arnold Lumber Corp
Wolfeboro
N.H
Brewster Academy
Arnold
James Beavard
Cheshire Parish Notice On Ascension Mass Times And Events
Cheshire residents are reminded of St. Mary's Church Ascension Day Mass schedule with services at 6 00 a m and 5 30 and 7 p m Confessions Tuesday at 4 and 7 brief meeting Friday at 7 30 in the parish hall for Catholic Charities Appeal captains and workers Rosary said daily at 7 45 a m in May Dog officer George Cooper asks owners to report lost dogs and warns unlicensed dogs may be impounded contact details for Mrs Carolyn Rueger appear in the notice.
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Cheshire
St. Mary’s Church
Catholic Charities Appeal
George Cooper
Adams School Board Fails to Act Due to No Quorum
Adams Massachusetts Adanced School Committee met without a quorum and could not transact official business. Absent were Edmund R. St. John Jr, Francis Alibozek, and Charles J. Welch. The Adams Cheshire Regional School Committee will take over July 1. Maintenance costs are lower than expected. bonds for roofs at the senior and junior high will cover most repairs. Principal John Gaillivan’s independent study report was postponed to May 19. Superintendent William J. McLaren noted federal funding: $98,485 for Title 1 2 and 2 projects and about $50,000 under Public Law 874.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Edmund R. St. John Jr
Francis Alibozek
Charles J. Welch
Adams-Cheshire
Adams and
Cheshire
John Gaillivan
T. Plunkett
Wiliam J. McLaren
Car Crusher Delayed Toward North Berkshire
North Adams officials report a delay in the arrival of a car crusher from Cum mins Car Crusher of Corinth New York. A North Adams official notes no May 12 contract and that a dumping ramp is being built at the Adams dump to handle junk cars until the crusher arrives. Building Inspector John Gattuso cannot reach the firm for a firm date.
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Adams Board of Health
Adams
North Adams
John Gattuso
North Berkshire
Pownal Faces Sunday Racing Referendum And Tax Questions
Vermont town voters face a Sunday racing referendum tied to Green Mountain Park Race Track revenues and town finances. The issue blends tax effects, state revenue, and environmental concerns, with local business leaders split on race days and possible track closure.
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Pownal
Wales
Green Mountain Park
Vermont
Harvey Carter
R-Pownal
Carter
Poownal
Green Mountain
Vermont Racing Commission
Pownal Valley
Henry W. Bassen
Ladd Brook
Bassen
James W. Lounsbury
Pawnal
Tounsbury
House
Thomas P. Salmon
Rockingham
Wiliam Jay Smith
Library of Congress
Smith
Lenox High Fashion Show By England Brothers
The Lenox Memorial High School senior class hosts a fashion show tomorrow at 8 15 p m in the school cafetorium. England Brothers of Pittsfield supply the clothing. Five children and 11 senior girls will model the outfits led by Mary Kay Byrnes Irene Bauer Rebecca Roberts Janet Payson Janice Marshall Debra Cossaboom Kathryne Sykes Sharon Shave Beverly Val Alstyne Deborah Dinan Kathy de Prosse Elizabeth J England Mary Turner Katie Gilson Laurie Pignatelli Kathryn Van Alstyne. Refreshments and music by the Crystalites.
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LENOX
Lenox Memorial High School
England Brothers of
Pittsfield
Mary Kay Byrnes
Irene Bauer
Rebecca Roberts
Janet Payson
Janice Marshall
Debra Cossaboom
Kathryne Sykes
Sharon Shave
Beverly Val Alstyne
Deborah Dinan
Kathy de Prosse
Elizabeth Jsngland
Mary Turner
Katie Gil
Phone Co Installs Cable Under Street
LENOX The New England Telephone Co ripped a path in front of the Curtis Hotel across Main Street to Stockbridge Road for a cable system with 40¢ circuits for voice and data. The line runs from the Pittsfield office through Lenox to Lee to boost future growth. Ti-Town Trotters hold a square dance Friday at 8 at the old Lenox High School with Rufus Aldridge guest caller and Frank and Carol Frary cueing. Legion Post 274 meets Wednesday at 7:30 at Grace Methodist Church Lenox Dale to plan Memorial Day and consider a Legion baseball team.
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LENOX
New England Telephone Co
Curtis Hotel
Main Street
Egleston Monument
Stockbridge Road
George J. Wood
Fittsfield
Pittsfield
Lee
Wood
Old Lenox High School
Rufus Aldridge
Frank
Carol Frary
Legion Post 274
Grace Methodist Church
Lenox Dale
The
Post
Legion
Appeals Board To Decide on Apt Issue
The Lenox Zoning Board of Appeals will announce Monday at 8 whether to accept the Wellington Arms apartment complex as built by Douala Vanetelli of Cold Spring New York. The board met with Vanetelli his counsel Frederick M Myers and contractor Joseph Christiano at the site to discuss changes made to fit the plot and improve sewer access. A court order halted construction on one of six buildings pending a petition by Building Inspector Philip Formel seeking a permanent injunction and removal of the structure to restore the lot to grade.
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LENOX
Hugh C. Cawhig
Zoning Board At Appeals
Wellington Arms
Douala Vanetelli
Cold Spring
N.Y
Cowhig
Vanetelli
Frederick M. Myers
Joseph Christiano
Myers
Pittsfield Road
Philip A. Formel
Formel
Wellington Arms of the Berkshires, Inc
Car Wrecks Through Guardrails On East Road
J Wilfred St Pierre 58 of Willow Cove Che shire escaped injury Monday evening when his car ran off East Road just north of Lime Street, crossed the opposite shoulder, crashed through four guardrails into a ravine and brook. Police said the vehicle was a total loss.
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Adams
J. Wilfred St. Pierre
Willow Cove
Cheshire
East Road
St. Pierre
Lime Street
Wahconah Regional Officials Meet Dalton Leaders Tonight
Wahconah Regional High School hosts a public meeting with Dalton Selectmen and Finance Committee at 7 30 pm to discuss a proposed 3.7 million dollar regional school building project. The session aims to align on funding, scope, and timeline.
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Dalton
Daleton Selectmen and Finance Committee
Wahconah Regional High School
Community notices and youth sports events in Dalton
Dalton hosts Bantam League baseball candidates at Chamberlain Park at 6 20 for 7 to 12 year olds. Golden Agers meet Thursday at 2 at the Dalton Free Public Library then visit the Dalton Historical Committee exhibits and proceed to the Community House for a regular meeting. Friendship Circle card party at First Congregational Church tonight at 8 with door tickets. Circle K Riding Club held its first horse show with winners Sherry Mickle Debra Wellspeak Anne Scace. Next Circle K Ring horse show set for June 8. Robert Boyd testimonial dinner May 31 at 7 at the American Legion home. tickets from listed organizers. Theis Much Circle meets Wednesday at 7 30 in the parish house with program by Miss Marion Champauph and devotions by Miss Marion Kane. hostesses named. Lakeview Florist ads offer geraniums perennials and plants through Memorial Day. dial 584 1400.
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Dalton Free Public Library
Dalton Historical Committee
Circle K Riding Club
Sherry Mickle
Debra Wellspeak
Anne Scace
Circle. K Ring
Theis Much Circle
First Congregational Church
Marion Champauph
Marion Kane
Mildred Brown
Emma Layburn
Dorothy Miller
I Ranets Cooley
Jane Finteen
New Teacher and Aides Appointed in Canaan Schools
North Canaan Board of Education named Robert E. Snyder to teach 4th grade starting September. Irene Reilly and June Schmitt were named teacher aides. Plans for a three-classroom addition to the primary and middle wings were approved, center library, art and science rooms, and a 8 000 volume library. project to be reviewed by state education officials and bid at town meeting. Swimming to be added to PE in last week of school.
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Pownal
Bennington
Carter
Canaan, Conn
North Canaan
Bob Gioscia
Thomas D'Amato
State Department of Education
Group Predicts U S Shortage of Dentists
Fort Worth Texas AP reports Dr. Hubert A. McGuirl of Providence Rhode Island, president of the American Dental Association, warns of a critical dentist manpower shortage. He suggests government takeover may be possible if the profession fails to solve the problem, noting the current ratio of dentists to people is 1 per 1200 and predicting demand will double by 1975 due to population growth and health care plans.
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Fort Worth
McGuirl
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Lenox, Mass
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China
Carolyn Rueger
St. Mary’s
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Harold Kelban
Liverpool
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By John Raldolpil
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Chamberlain Park
Friendship Circle of the
Robert Boyd
Dalton High
American Legion
Paul Archambault
Paul Burke
Everett Calkins
Maurice Callahan
Jack Casey
Filberto Chiacchiaretto
Archie de Angelus
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Claire Leffingwell
Tel
U.S
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