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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1965

Page

16

Confraternity Classes to Meet at Lenox High School

Lenox School Committee votes to let St. Ann’s Church use nine classrooms at Lenox High School for Confraternity of Christian Doctrine classes on Mondays 6 30 to 7 30 pm from September. About 90 students in grades 9 12 will participate to improve teaching and discipline. Fr. Cavanaugh thanks the committee for approval. Also, Robert Linton of Natick named physics and general science teacher next year, replacing Richard Austin who took another position. Harrington School of Dance pupils plan a Sunday recital at 4 pm in the Lenox High gym to benefit the Lenox Community Center.

Lenox Lenox High School St. Ann's Church Joseph L. Cavahaugh St.Ann's Parish Cavanaugh Robert Linton Natick Lenox High Linton Natick High School North Adams State College Plunkett Junior Pittsfield McCann Regional High School North Adams Richard Austin

Lenox High Elects Student Legislature

Lenox High voters elected a new student legislature in the gym under the supervision of student council members Michael Payson David Zola and William Hurley. Seniors named Lawrence Hurst David Dunning Thomas Voisin juniors Frank Mihovan Ann Ducharme Charles Tacy sophomores Abbie Smith Terrell Linstead Christine Ducharme and freshmen William Smith Beverly Van Alstyne Kevin Gilligan Patrick Gable.

LENOX Lenox High Michael Payson David Zola William Hurley Lawrence Hurst David Dunning Thomas Voisin Frank Mihovan Ann Ducharme Charles Tacy

Regional Stockbridge PTA Meeting On Wednesday

The Stockbridge PTA schedules a public meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Williams High gym to discuss the proposed tri town regional planning board plan. Representatives Dunker Prochaska Knight from Stockbridge and Webber from Great Barrington Angelini from West Stockbridge present the details on cost, curriculum, and administration.

Stockbridge PTA Williams High West Stockbridge-Great Barrington

Prochaska Volunteers To Speak On Regional Plan

Robert Prochaska president of the PTA and representative to the Stockbridge West Stockbridge Great Barrington Regional School Planning Board announced he is available to speak about the TM tri town regional plan to local organizations. He said he can speak at any meeting in the evening and is willing to answer questions by mail or telephone.

Area Church Services Across Town

A lengthy list of weekly services from numerous churches in Canaan and nearby towns. It notes pastors including Rev. Don ald Kell, Rev. Joseph Holland, Rev. Loren House Jr, Rev. William H. MGAUNE, Rev. Patrick Finseot, and others. Times range from early morning Masses to evening services, with Sunday school, catechism, and youth programs listed where available.

Canaan, N.Y Congregational Church Loren House Jr William R. Catton Sheffield Ras Corpus Christi Joseph T. Collins T H Methodist Church Donald T. Kell St. Patrick's John Curtin Village Congregational Loren G. House Jr

Connecticut faces Medicare bill crisis for insurers

Connecticut insurance firms warn that amendments to the Social Security bill could disintegrate Connecticut 65 and endanger premiums. Unlimited doctors and surgeons fees and looser disability payments are proposed, prompting Travelers to mail 20,000 letters on the impact. Harry V. Williams named president and COO of Hartford group firms. Northwestern Sportsmen oppose the congressional firearms bill and back state sportsmen groups.

Hartford Connecticut Congress Travelers Insurance Co Harry V. Williams Hartford Fire Insurance Co Hartford Accident& Indemnity Co Hartford Insurance, Group Manning W. Heard Williams Heard Connecticut Sportsmen’s Fish and Game Association Thomas ‘Dodd Connecticut State League of Sportsmen and Conservation Clubs

Three Teachers Appointed at Williams High

Williams High hires three new teachers for the 1965-66 year. William N Granger, a Bradley Uni graduate, teaches math with science and education minors. salary 7050. Joseph S Trombly, Holy Cross grad, joins six-year French program. salary 3100. Ann E Callahan of Cheshire will teach history and social studies. salary 3400.

Chicago Teachers College Northwestern University Evanston Ill Illinois Institute of Technology Granger Crete-Monée High School Crete Berkshires Joseph S. Trombly North Andover Holy Cross College Worcester University of Arizona Salem State College Holy Cross Trombly Cheshire Williams ‘High College of New Rochelle

Community notices from Egremont include events and meals

The Ladies Aid of the First Congregational Church will demonstrate wearing apparel at 7 30 p m on Monday in the parlors to support the remodeling fund, with refreshments. Garden Club meets Tuesday at 1 30 at Mrs Waller N Borg address featured. Bartholomew's Cobble in Ashley Falls hosts a weekly barbecue lineup Monday to Friday with varied menus. Tuesday Club meets at Berkshire Garden Center Stockbridge at 2 30 for a talk by C Roy Boutard, center director. tea served by several members.

Ladies' Aid of the First Congrégational Church Berkshire Garden Center Stockbridge C. Roy. Boutard Stuart Tuller Willard R. Barrett Frederick MacNutt I. Reed Stidger

District Court Finds Everett F Gage Guilty on Disturbing the Peace

Everett F Gage, 22, of East Lee, convicted in District Court on disturbing the peace and drunkenness, fined 45 and 15 dollars. Assaulting a police officer was continued for final disposition after a tense April 18 incident at his uncle’s Capé Street home. Police testified Gage resisted arrest and kicked an officer, causing a crash. Gage and relatives claimed excessive force. Another local man, Carl Shirley, was found guilty of operating to endanger and fined 25 dollars for a Feb. 20 Route 20 crash, with a not guilty on driving under the influence.

Lee Everett F. .Gage East Lee John "J. Dwyer Thomas Brazee Capé Street Brazeé Gage Brazee Joseph” Eisenberg Lee Police Eisenberg Thiey Carl “Shirley Hast Lee Shirley

Pittsfield notices and weekly civic events blur

The listing notes events for May including Angie American Friendship Association guests on Tuesday May 18 at 7 PM in the park with grab-bag items, Grange dessert-card party May 19 at 1 PM with prizes, Widows of WWI See chapter 29 dinner May 21 at 8 PM, and a men’s tenpin bowling league banquet tonight at 7:30 PM at Greenock Country Club.

Angie American Friendship Association Pittsfield Lee Grange The Greenock Country Club

Lenox court records outline disorder and restitution

Officer James M Hobian testified April 24 that the defendant was under the influence of alcohol. Shirley claimed the car operated erratically and that he hit a fence post while avoiding a trailer truck. A charge of larceny of $100 against Robert A Gatten was dismissed on condition of full restitution. William Armstrong appeared on assault and battery charges and was continued. Eileen Wolfe Ronald Mackey Donald Sebastian and John Subasley were all guilty of speeding and paid $15 fines.

James M. Hobian Shirley Ares Robert A. Gatten Forest’ Street William.c. Armstrong Sunset Ave Lenox Eileen_T Wolfe Marble Street Housatonic ‘St Donald E." Sebastian John’ T Subasley Falls

Penny Social Benefits Lenox Grange at Center Event

Rachel Wylie chairs a Penny Social fundraiser hosted by the Penny Social Community Center for the Lenox Grange. Advance notice indicates community members are invited to support the group and enjoy the social activity.

Lenox Community Center Lenox Grange Rachel Wylie Adv

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