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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1965

Page

20

Barrington TelePhone staff honored at dinner

Great Barrington and South Egremont honor two longtime New England Telephone Co employees Marion Gibbons and Dorothy MacDonald at Jug End Resort. Marion reaches 45 years of service. Dorothy 14 1 2 years. Rewards presented. engagement of Marydee Joffee to Dr. Martin S. Toffee announced. local births noted. assorted small ads and notices follow.

Great Barrington New England TelePhone Co Jug End Resort South Egremont Marion K. Gibbons Main Street Dorothy V. MacDonald Castle Street Ray Drumm Inez Anslett Rosalie O'Brien Jennie Pruhenski Loretta Egan Marydee Martin S. Toffee David H. My-Quist New York City North Plain Road Dr. Joffee Bennet, Joffee Stockholm Sweden

Planners Meet To Consider Regional Body

In Great Barrington six Southern Berkshire towns discussed forming an area planning and development body. Attendees from Egremont Alford New Marlborough Monterey Sheffield and Great Barrington talked of common goals for the region including river pollution land use and a Route 7 bypass. A June meeting is planned as a final preliminary step toward organization.

Great Barrington Berkshire Egremont Alford New Marlboro Monterey Sheffield Froup South Berkshire

McComb to Work in California with Senior Citizens League

Malcolm McComb of Hollenbeck Avenue will start work June 1 for the California League of Senior Citizens in Los Angeles. Former manager of the Kate McComb Playhouse on State Road, he will write for the league's official publication.

Great Barrington Malcolm McComb Hollenbeck Avenue California League of Senior Citizens Los Angeles Kate McComb State Road McComb League

Regional committee backs tri town regional school plan

The Great Barrington School Committee unanimously endorsed a proposed tri town regional district with Great Barrington Stockbridge and West Stockbridge. Voters will receive informational booklets next week and a June 8 vote is planned after town meeting sessions. Supports include Webber Ward Hassett Adams Kinne and Jones with concerns over costs and benefits to students and area.

Great Barrington Tritown Stockbridge West Stockbridge William Webber Regional Planning Board Mr. Webber Donald J. Ward John E. Hassett William J. Adams Arthur W. Kinne Arthur Jones

Movie Timetable for County Theaters and Drive-Ins

The schedule lists films at Madame Theatres Great Barrington and nearby venues. Titles include Marriage Italian Style, None But the Brave, My Blood Runs Cold, Blood Feast, Women of the World, How To Murder Your Wife, War Party, Girls on the Beach, Psycho, Love Has Many Faces, The Pumpkin Eater, The Pink Panther, A Shot in the Dark, with showtimes spanning afternoon to late night and admission noted at 0 or 745 dollars.

Lee Adams Canaan North Adams Hoosac DriveIn

Mount Everett sophomores win NAB high test awards

Six sophomores and 13 freshmen at Mount Everett Regional School earned certificates for top ten percent national results on the March 1965 National Educational Development Tests. Grade 16 recipients included Thomas Buckley Christopher Burnett Scott Cary Susan Sellen Lynn Shepard and Gail Wuori. Grade 9 honorees listed Katherine Anderson David Campbell Ruth Chase Barbara Coons Robert Duryea Carolyn Kimball Laura Jean Klein Manfred Liebsch Marie Malnali Robert Marion Barbara Martin Jessie

Mount Everett Regional School Thomas Buckley Christopher Burnett Scott Cary Susan Sellen Lynn Shepard Gail Wuori Katherine Anderson David Campbell Ruth Chase Barbara Coons Robert Duryea Carolyn Kimball Laura Jean Klein Manfred Liebsch Marie Malnali Robert Marion Barbara Martin Jessie

Richmond Cubs Open Little League With Beavers Clash

The Richmond Cubs start their Little League season with a 4 p.m. Sunday game at the new field behind Richmond Consolidated School against the West Stockbridge Beavers. Twenty-two players, coaches Ralph W. Emerson and Raymond Charland, substitute H L Bourdon, and umpire Joseph C Sinico are listed. Richmond Grange holds an annual competitive night at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Town Hall with plays by local and West Stockbridge Granges. Sunday school attendees at Richmond Congregational Church are urged to attend at 10 a.m. this week.

Richmond Richmond Cubs Richmond Consolidated School West Stockbridge Beavers Ralph W. Emerson Raymond Charland H. L. Bourdon Joseph C. Sinico Richmond Grange Town Hall West Stockbridge Grange

Lee PTA Benefit Nets Over Two Hundred Fifty Dollars

Lee PTA raised slightly more than 250 dollars for its scholarship fund from ticket sales and contributions after a benefit fashion show card party at Oak N Spruce resort lodge. About 142 attended. 40 door prizes provided by local merchants were awarded. Beverly Sanders narrated fashions from Textile Store Pittsfield. A collection of mink colored suede coats by Highlander and Renee highlighted the event.

LEE Lee Pta John Mathews Stuart C. Miller Oak N’ Spruce Resort Lodge Beverly Sanders Pittsfield Highlander Renee

South Lee Man Named to Board of Mead Club

LEE Herbert K Wheeler of South Lee technical representative for Hurlbut Papers named to the Mead Dynaio Club board. Wheeler, based in Caton Ohio Mead headquarters, received a special award at a dinner. He joined Mead in 1959 and was assigned as a technical representative in 1980. He lives with his wife and three children in South Lee. The Dyna-Mio Club recognizes top Mead Marketing Operators. Lee Men's Terpin bowling league to hold annual banquet Monday at 7 p.m. at the Sons of Mary Hall with trophies prizes and officer elections.

LEE Herbert K. Wheeler South Lee Hurlbut Papers Mead Dynaio Club Mead Corp Wheeler Caton Ohio Mead James W. McSwiney Virginia Polytechnic Institute Dyna-Mio Club Dyna- Mic Mead Marketing Operators Lee Men's Terpin Bowling League Sons of Mary Hall

Hall Appointed Asst. Treasurer At Savings Bank

Lee Douglas Hall began work Thursday as the new assistant treasurer at Lee Savings Bank per bank president Albert N. Nettleton. A 1958 Williams College banking graduate, he also studied at the University of Wisconsin. A WWII infantry veteran, he serves in local civic and church groups and chairs the Cancer Fund treasurer role. He and his wife Eleanor live in Stockbridge with their two children.

LEE Douglas R. Hall Lee Savings Bank Albert N. Nettleton Hall School of Banking Williams College University of Wisconsin Stockbridge Berkshire Bank & Trust Co Housatonic National Bank First Congregational Church Occidental Masonic Lodge American Legion National Benchi-Rest Shooters Association Cancer Fund For Eleanor M. Brachy Great Barrington Cherry Hill

PTA to hear first grade reading lesson at meeting

The New Marlboro PTA will meet Monday at 8 to hear Mrs. Georgiana OConnell a Monterey Center School teacher present a reading lesson from a first grade pupil viewpoint. Parents of children entering first grade in the fall are invited. A bar dance May 29 at Clayton Farms to benefit the PTA scholarship fund will feature the Martin Spring orchestra with John Mansfield of Agawam as caller.

New Marlboro PTA Georgiana O'Connell Monterey Center Schodl Clayton Farms Martin Spring John Mansfield Agawam

Southern Berkshire Pilgrim Fellowship Rally Sunday at United Church

The Southfield based Southern Berkshire Pilgrim Fellowship Association holds a rally at United Church of New Marlboro Sunday from 2730 to 430. Program features include Work for Christ carings presentations for local Congregational youths, officer reports, and election of next year’s officers. Rebecca Burnett of Southfield is president and Rev. James S. Chase of South Egremont is adviser. Tax rate in New Marlboro remains 26 per thousand for the current year as announced by Assessors.

Southfield Southern Berkshire Pilgrim Fellowship Association United Church of New Marlboro

Stephentown House For Sale With 20 Acres Or More

Real estate ad seeking a Stephentown house with twenty or more acres. Contact Isgood in Pittsfield at 443 4116. Ady.

F. W. Beinecke Stony Brook Rd Ady Isgood Pittsfield

Faculty Teams Win 2 of 3 Games Against Pupils

Cheshire students played the faculty in three baseball games this week winning one. The 7th graders beat the men 17 15 with Albert Pieropan and Skippy Griswold notable. The 8th grade edged teachers 6 5 led by Willard Chiasson and Ronald Dunham. Girls teams split as teachers won 15 13 with Catherine Walker homering for the girls and Terri Comstock for the girls.

Cheshire Cheshire School Albert Pieropan Skippy Griswold Willard Chiasson Ronald Dunham Arthur Bourdon

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