Regis honors valedictorian Valerie Valenti named
Miss Valerie Ann Valenti of Fairview Street has been named valedictorian of the Regis College Weston class. Her sister Diane Valenti completes junior year and is elected class president next year. Valerie received a philosophy medal and book award as top Alpha Lambda Delta senior.
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Valerie Ann Valenti
Fairview Street
Sen
Regis College
Weston
Diane
Regis
Alpha Lambda Delta
Delta Epsilon Sigma
Lee High Pre
Joseph Valenti
Valerie
Alpha Samba Delta
Modern Language Club
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Sodality
Tower Society
CCD
Jay
Queen's Court
Otis Memorial Day Parade Announced for Monday
Otis VFW and veterans groups invited to join a Memorial Day Parade at 1 45 p.m. Monday with contingents gathering at 1 30 p.m. on school grounds. The Eagles Band of Pittsfield will perform. A food sale is planned on the church lawn Saturday at 1 p.m. The Ladies Aid will be present.
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Lee
Women’s Fellowship
First Congregational Church
Vic and Min
South Lee Road
Harry J.szewczak
Mark A Ferrelis
Walter Brown
Hejb Whitacre
Pittsfield
Lee High
Ferncliff Echoes
Otis — Veterans and Sevie
Eagles Band
Ladies Aid
Berkshire Bank Scholarship Awarded to Carl Willey
Carl Willey of 168 Hinsdale Road has received a Berkshire Bank and Trust Co. scholarship for 300 dollars to attend Berkshire Community College in the fall. A Wahconah Regional High School senior and son of Mrs. Dorothy Willey, he earned the award based on scholastic ability and other factors. Graves of local veterans were decorated with flags under John Ellis and his son David, with Ellis serving as chaplain and service officer of the American Legion post. If any grave was overlooked, notification is requested.
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Dalton
Carl Willey
Hinsdale Road
Berkshire Bank& Trust Co
Carl
Berkshire Community College
Wahconah Regional
Dorothy Willey
Berkshire County
West Stockbridge to Dedicate World War I Howitzer Memorial
American Legion Post 254 will dedicate a 55mm World War I howitzer as a war memorial during the Memorial Day parade in West Stockbridge. Joseph J. Bormolini spearheaded the 16 year project, refurbishing the six ton gun with help from local sponsors for base concrete, sand blasting, lifting, and moving. A bronze plaque bearing To God and Those Who Served will accompany the gun on town ground. The dedication occurs Monday at 10:80 am with a parade starting at 10:15 and State Sen. George Hammond speaking at the school grounds after the parade.
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West Stockbridge
American Legion Post
Joseph J. Bormolini
Stockbridge Road
Bormolini
Alabama
Bormalini
Petricea Transit Mix Co
Thomas Memorials
Smith
United Rent-Alls, Inc
Pittsfield
Troy
George Hammond
Westfield
Mt Greylock Regional fills 12 of 13 teaching posts
Mt Greylock Regional School Committee filled three more teaching slots at its Tuesday meeting leaving one vacancy in girls guidance. Over 400 applications were received for 13 positions. hires include William R. Thomas at 6200 dollars and Russell F. Pickering at 5900. Amy M. Rager will teach girls physical education at 5500. The new hires average 6050 dollars, nine hold graduate degrees or are pursuing them, and eight are experienced. The committee approved a 200 dollar grant to Francis McSweeney for a Rochester Tech summer workshop with NSF support. Plans for senior events and the next meeting were announced.
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Williamstown
Mt. Greylock
William R. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Northern Illinois University
Waukegan
Oxford University
England
Europe
Russell FE. Pickering
Plymouth
N.H.) State College
Amy M. Rager
Francis McSweeney
Rochester Institute of Technology
National Science Foundation
William Gaver
Hinsdale Memorial Day Observance in Hinsdale
Memorial Day program in Hinsdale scheduled for Monday at 11 a.m. at the Memorial Monument by the library lawn. Lions Club plans events with R Thomas Murray as MC, Kittredge School pupils marching, Rev. R Jerry Morgan giving the invocation, Boy Scouts raising the flag, firing squad salute by Truden WEFW Post of Pittsfield, and Rep. Warren Turner presiding at the new flagpole dedication.
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Hinsdale
Library Lawn
Lions Club
R. Thomas Murray
Kittredge School
R. Jerry Morgan
First Congregational Church
Boy Scouts
Truden Wefw
Pittsfield
Warren Turner
Lee
Adams Hopes Sept Town Meeting to Clear Urban Renewal Hurdles
Adams Redevelopment Authority chair Donald R. Sommer seeks a September town meeting to approve Part I of the $1.1 million, 10 acre downtown urban renewal project. The plan awaits HHFA clearance and local recertification, with reports predicting retail gains and needs for parking, while Center Street bank building may be added later.
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Adams
Donald R. Sommer
Adams Redevelpment Authority
Sommer
Hogsie
Center Street
Housing and Home Finance Agency
HHFA
Building Code Committee
Planning Board
Selectmen
Center Street Bank
Fred R. O'Donnell
Westfield Real Estate
Adams Area of Influence
Mt. Greylock
O'Donnell
Dalton Miss Musante To Get BA Degree Sunday
Miss Marie Musante, daughter of Mrs Stella Musante and the late David Musante, will receive a bachelor of arts degree at Trinity College Burlington Vermont commencement Sunday. She majored in sociology and plans graduate work in Boston. A St Joseph's High School graduate in Pittsfield.
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Dalton
Marie Musante
Stella Musante
Johnson Place
David Musante
Trinity College
Burlington
Musante
Boston
St. Joseph’s High School
Pittsfield
Zoning Board to Hold Public Hearings in Dalton
The Zoning Board of Appeals will convene hearings on June 15 at 7 30 p.m. at Town Hall. Arthur Phelps of 7 Audrey Drive seeks a variance to build a gavage and Eugene R Yosburg of 215 East Housatonic St wishes to build a house on that lot. A second hearing is scheduled for June 22 at 7 30 p.m. at Town Hall for Lester T Herlihy of 48 Raymond Drive who seeks a zoning variance to build a garage. Public notices note
Memorial Day Parade And Ceremony In Stockbridge
Stockbridge honors Memorial Day with a parade forming at 2 30 p m before Stockbridge High School and proceeding to Stockbridge and West Stockbridge cemeteries. Capt Gordon Elmquist of Westover Air Force Base will speak after the parade with the Interstatesmen Drum and Bugle Corps performing. The Chimes Tower at Town Hall hosts the ceremony with A E B Gay on the chimes. Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia will gravesite decorate Allen W Harrington's grave by Rep Silvio Conte.
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Stockbridge
Gordon Elmquist
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee
Elmquist
Main Street
Stockbridge Cemetery
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Interstatesmen Drum and Bugle Corps
Pittsfield
American Legion
West Stockbridge
Boy Scouts
Brownies
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Glendale
Town Hall
A. EB. Gay
Allen W. Harrington
Legion
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia
Silvio C. Conte
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Kort Hill Ave
John J. Dwyer
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Lenox
Whétt
Coach Lines
Housatonic Street
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Jacklyn A. Reynolds
Wethersfield
Conn
Milton ¢. Francis
Upton
Robert* A. Swenson
South Hadley
Edward J. Rossi
Agawam
EY Frye
Cochituedersen
Torona
Central Fire Station
James J. Bush
Papertown Pacers Square Dance Club
Lee Central School
Dick Mastriani
Lee High Band
Lee High School
Laurel Lee Sandries
Wrangler and
HLS
Jack's. Adv
Russell Stover
Lee News Room
Adv
Valerie Valenti
Diane Valenti
Berkshire Bank
Willey
W. Stockbridge Marchers
Emily's
John Poulton
Legionnaire Bormolini
Clerhe
California
Holland
University of California
Cortland
N.Y
Hinsdale Martin F. Glendon
Edward Wirth
Southold
N.J
Evelyn Bellinger
Commonwealth Avenue
Peoples
People’s Choice
Ann Shanahan
Cutaways
J. T. Owens
EABB
Polaroid
Kodak
Laurel Lee Sundries
Main St. Lee, Mass
LEE Super Market
LEE Savings Bank
Park Street
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