Yale donor Beinecke moves rare Western books cache
Frederick Beinecke of New York and Great Barrington relocates over 1000 Western Americana books and manuscripts when Bherry Hutchinson moves HQ, creating the Beinecke Alley suite at 330 Madison Ave. His Yale Library gifts include a 1702 Kino manuscript and a 1834 Mormon suit, with the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library featuring 250,000 volumes and a million manuscripts.
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New York
Frederick W. Beinecke
New York City
Great Barrington
Mass
Bherry & Hutchinson Co
Steen-stamp
Fifth Ave
Madison Ave
Sperry & Hutchinson
Beinecke Alley
Frederick Beinecke
Beinrecke
Beinecke
Monument Valley
Fray Eusebio Francisco Kino
Lower
California
United States
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Canada
James Strang
Mr. Beinecke
Yale
University
Reinecke
Sawin
Walter
Reineecke
Alexander Winston
Harper’s Magazine
Winston
S & He
Shefffield Scientific School
James Wilkinson
Aaron Burr
Mexico
Louisiana Territory
Sheffield Planning Board Sends Townwide Questionnaires
The Sheffield Planning Board mails two questionnaires with a summary of its first year and long range aims to residents. It seeks input for a master town plan covering inadequate facilities, recreation needs, nonresidential development, water and sewage data, and employment. It lists subdivison regulations, field surveys, recreation committee formation, and various plan types as goals. Questionnaires are at the town clerk's office.
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Sheffield
Berkshire
Middlefield Church Choir Plans Saturday Rehearsal
Middlefield Congregational Church choir will rehearse Saturday at 9:30 a m at the church for the Sun May morning service. Mrs Hugh S Miller is organist and John Rice is choir director.
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Congregational Church
Hugh S. Miller
John Rice
Adams Selectmen appoint four to urban renewal advisory group
Adams last night Selectmen chair man Ewart Callahan named four new members to the Citizens Advisory Committee guiding the workable urban renewal program. New appointees include Leo Delmolino Joseph Dean Philip Comeau and Louis Bongiolatti.
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Adams — Selectmen
Ewart BD. Callahan
Citizens Advisory Committee
Leo Delmolino
Joseph Dean
Philip Comeau
Louis Bongiolatti
Chamber to Honor Town Industrialists at June Luncheon
The Chamber of Commerce will sponsor Industrial Appreciation Day on June 23 at Forest Park Country Club. The luncheon outing, not held in 25 years, aims to let local businessmen and industrialists meet each other.
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Adams
Chamber of Commerce
Forest Park Country Club
Man Hospitalized In Auto Accident In Connecticut
Reginald Hersey, 23, of Hartford was hospitalized after a one car crash on Clayton Road in North Canaan. Driver Paul Chamberlain, 21, of Norfolk, lost control on a curve and struck trees. Hersey treated at Sharon Hospital in good condition. Chamberlain charged with speeding and to appear in Willimantic Court on June 18. Car demolished. State trooper Donald McCue investigated. Miss Dianna Wright was elected treasurer of District 3 of the Connecticut Student Nurse Association at a Norwalk meeting.
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Canaan
Conn
Reginald Hersey
Hartford
Clayton Road
North Canaan
Hersey
Paul H. Chamberlain
Norfolk
Chamberlain
Sharon Hospital
Winsted Court
Donald McCue
Dianna Wright
Richard Wright
Greenacres
Connecticut Student Nurse Association
Norwalk
Robert D. Murphy
Mohawk
Murphy
Lester Godey Jr
Torrington
Ralph Hazen
Menser To Speak At Canaan Memorial Day Parade
William Menser of Litchfield County will speak at Memorial Day ceremonies after the North Canaan parade. Local groups taking part include VFW, Boy and Girl Scouts, 4 H, North Canaan and Falls Village fire companies, school bands, antique cars, and riders on horseback. The parade forms at 1 p.m. at the Town Hall and proceeds to the Little League Field. Allyn Gatti oversees the event.
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Canaan
Conn
William Menser
Litchfield
Litchfield County
North Canaan
Little League
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boy
Girl Scouts
North Canaan and
Falls Village
North Canaan Town Hall
West Main Street
Main Street
Railroad Street
Ono
Little League Field
Allyn Gatti
Rights March Set Across Litchfield County
Members of Concern a regional civil rights group will march from Salisbury to Sharon on Sunday to protest racism and honor fallen human rights activists. The 1 43 p m start at Salisbury Town Hall leads to Lakeville and Route 41 to the Sharon Green with a rally at 5 p m Rev Richard A Battles Jr pastor of Olive Baptist Church Hartford and Washington march leader will give the principal address He helps build low rent homes for 50 Connecticut families under a federal program and sits on the Allied Organization for Civil Rights steering committee.
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Lakeville
Conn
Area Interracial
Salisbury
Sharon
Salisbury Town Hall
Route 41
Sharon Green
Richard A
Scientist Talks At Induction of Honor Students
Dr Ethel Alpenfels a New York University anthropologist addressed Housatonic Valley Regional High School students at National Honor Society induction ceremonies in Falls Village Conn She urged curiosity and honest doubt and said anthropology shows all humans are the same She led sixteen seniors eight juniors to join during a candlelit ceremony and Clarke B Wood agriculture head was elected honorary member A reception followed
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Falls Village
Conn
Ethel Alpenfels
New York
Uniersity
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Aspenfels
Paul W. Stoddard
Clarke B. Wood
Bicycle Safety Tests To Be Held Saturday
In Canaan Connecticut bicycle safety tests will be conducted Saturday starting at noon at area schools. The program, run by state trooper Robert E. Boyden under Lt Cleaveland Fuessenich, includes bicycle safety device inspections and riding tests. Volunteers are needed to help. call Trooper Boyden or Phil Hewitt at the Canaan barracks.
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Canaan, Conn
Robert E. Boyden
Cleave+land Fuessenich
Canaan Barracks
Boyden
Phil Hewitt
Auxiliary
Regional School Budget Presented For 1965-56
Falls Village Conn electors heard a unanimous approval of the six town regional district budget at Housatonic Valley Regional High School. The 1965-56 budget totals 689338 dollars, up 53303 from 1964-63, with outside receipts 80192 yielding a net 609146 dollars, up 42078 from 1964-65. Copies available at each town clerk’s office. In Canaan Len Sackett won a hi fi stereo in a Red and Gun Club drawing, while Raymond Baronski won golf clubs and Al Prokop luggage. Mary Luminati won a reading lamp.
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Falls Village
Conn
Housatonic Valley
Canaan
Trelawney Sackett
Connecticut
Raymond Baronski
Great Barrington
Mass
al Prokop
Dick Barton
Lakeville
Mary Luminati
North Canaan School Lunch Menu Brief
Tuesday offers scalloped potatoes with sliced ham peas pickles cheese and dessert. Wednesday features Hamburg on bun sliced tomatoes potato chips peanut butter sandwich sliced peaches. Thursday serves turkey cranberry sauce green beans cheese wedges mixed fruit. Friday includes baked macaroni and cheese Harvard beets celery sticks tuna fish sandwich and dessert.
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Hamburg
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