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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1969

Page

10

Lenox to Get Prepublication Copies of Local History Book

Capt. Charles I. House announced prepublication copies of David H. Wood's Lenox Massachusetts Shire Town will be available to 1987 orderers at Lenox Library Wells Room Saturday 2 to 5 and Monday 2 to 4 The Welcomewagon hostess course for Eleanor Morrisey in Lenox prepares her for a national program delivering calls to families in 4,000 cities.

Lenox Charles I. House David H. Wood Massachusetts Wells Ywsnage Wood Eleanor Morrisey Schermerhorn Park New York City United States Canada United Kingdom Australia Puerto Rico

Library Exhibits Boecher Paintings in Lenox

Five mixed media Karl Boecher paintings from private lenders are on display at Lenox Library. Boecher teaches languages at Windsor Mountain School. A collision occurred this morning at Lenox Bypass and Route 20 near Cranwell School, with minor damages and no injuries. Cub Scout Pack 55 hosts a kite-flying meeting Sunday at 1 30 at Tanglewood east gate.

Lenox Karl Boecher Stockbridge Lenox Library Boecher Windsor Mountain School Karen A. Rickery Plastics Ave Pittsfield Adam A. Bona Jr Main Street South Lee Cranwell School Cub Tanglewood East Gate

Town Takes Title to Post Farm in Lenox

Lenox Conservation Commission takes ownership of the 250 acre Post Farm for passive recreation aims. The town paid 39000 to Kimball plus 1000 to BNRC for a one year hold and to reimburse a prior deposit with succe ssful state and federal contributions expected. The parcel fronts the river and will be used for hunting, fishing, canoeing and hiking. Also notes church roast supper planned and local charity efforts with a hospital patient update.

Lenox Conservation Commission Eben O. Kimball Charles R. Alberti Kimball Berkshire Natural Resources Council BNRC State Department of Natural Resources U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Recreation

Town To Vote on Building Second Fire Station Here

Sandisfield prepares for a special town meeting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday in the Town Hall to consider a new Sandisfield Fire Department firehouse. The favored site is at Route 57 and New Hartford Road, near Sandisfield Center, with 40 by 40 feet and two equipment bays. The plan shifts construction to town ownership to cover upkeep and cites volunteer labor concerns. If relations with water and volunteers align, construction could begin in 1970 or 1971 after work on the existing building.

Sandisfield Ludwik 8S Tluszer Jr New Hartford Road Sandisfield Center Tluster Town Hill Cold Spring Hammiertown Beech Plain Better Civic Association Fire Department Tluszer

Attractive dresses from Florida in prints and solid colors

Florida dress display highlights prints and solid color options at Blue Bird Sport Shop on Main St Stockbridge. The ad notes a variety of attractive dresses with emphasis on fashion and stock availability.

Florida Blue Bird Sport Shop Main St Stockbridge

Spring program for parents at Center and Craneville schools

Dalton parents of fourth graders are invited to a spring program at Craneville on Tuesday and Center School on Wednesday at 1 45. The event features group singing instrumental selections and physical education demonstrations plus a slide presentation of the children's art work taken by Joyce Boschen art instructor. Rod and Gun Club meets Sunday at 7 30 to discuss a possible move to a new site.

Dalton Center Craneville Center School Joyce Boschen Rod and Gun Club

Wahconah Regional hosts college-bound student session

Wahconah Regional High School holds an information session Monday at 7 30 for parents of college bound juniors. The guidance department covers admission requirements, selection, College Board tests, campus visits, costs and financial aid. An Eagle correction provides the correct hotline 684 3493 for the 3.7 million regional school building program. The hotline operates 9 00 to 18 00 today and 9 00 to 12 00 Saturday. The Class of 1970 prom occurs tonight 9 to 12 with the theme A Little Bit of Heaven. Parents may tour decorations 16 00 to 20 00.

Dalton Wahconah Regional High School Wahcough Wahconah Regional

Berlin Central School District graduates plan further study

Frank C. Schmidt announced 22 Berlin Central graduates will attend colleges and nursing programs across eight institutions including Cobleskill Morrisville Morrisville and Albany while others join Hudson Valley Community College New Paltz and Syracuse University. spelling bee participants span Stephentown Cherry Plain Petersburg and Grafton with multiple grade levels represented. evangelistic service comes to First Baptist Church with chalk drawing by Richard Dawson and music by Gospel Singers of Dalton. summer Mass schedule at St Josephs and Sacred Heart announced. Federated Church seeks six helpers for vacation Bible school. Stephentown elementary second graders visit Freihofer Bakery and received bread gifts. local social notes cover birthdays visits and guests across area.

Berlin N.Y Frank C. Schmidt Berlin Central Irene Colantonio Wesley Greene Sandra Palmer Agricultural and Technical College Cobleskill Richard Protus State University New Paltz Nancy Hewitt Houghton College Douglas Mockler Morrisville Linda Wilson Howard University Bonnie Schlesinger Suzanne Stephen Syracuse University Grafton Stephentown Jean Schindler Robert Styczayski Diane Watsonsky John Conners Mary Jane Giamarra Susan Anderson Cherry Plain Kimberly Foster Heikki Fuller Audrey Hall Deborah Schmidt Deborah Owens Leslie Baguicki Petersburg Brenda O'Dell Edgar Ritter Daniel Ritter Rhonda Richmond Mark Connor Barbara Maycock Billie Rosso Steven Gardner Elizabeth Crandall Richard Smith First Baptist Church William Hunsicker Richard Dawson Cambridge Gospel Singers Dalton Mass

Mt Greylock AFS elects new Mt Greylock president

Mt Greylock Regional chapter of the American Field Service elected David Peck as president succeeding Daniel Norton. Other officers include George Harper vice president Mrs Collier Wright secretary Frederick Copeland treasurer Mrs Manton Copeland student families liaison Mrs David Krizak Americans Abroad coordinator Maurice Filler school liaison Mrs Ralph Renzi publicity and Mrs Philip M Alton special projects. Ryusaburo Harasawa of Japan the AFS exchange student will leave June 23 and arrive in Japan July 24 after visiting several major American cities. Hop Brook Club reports auction netted 600 for Tyringham Union Church and thanks donors.

Williamstown Mt. Greylock The American Field Service David Peck Daniel Norton George Harper Collier Wright Frederick Copeland Manton Copeland David Krizak Maurice Filler Ralph Renzi Philip M. Alton Ryusaburo Harasawa Japan AFS

Washington MRS Joyce Meier PTA Social Event

Joyce Meier of the Washington Mothers and Parents Teachers Association invites members to a PTA social function scheduled for Saturday, June 7, with details provided in the notice.

PTA

Lanesboro Paper Route for Sale

Lanesboro Massachusetts offers a paper route for sale on South Main Street and Irwin Street. Contact number 442-9926 after six for details.

Irwin Street Lanesboro Mass

Tractor trailer saves driver after brakes fail on Mo hawk Trail

John Bougourt, 31, of Southbrida steered his tractor trailer up a mountain slope after his brakes malfunctioned on the Mo hawk Trail around 9 Thursday morning. He stepped over to safety with minor injuries as 5,000 gallons of liquid fuel spilled.

Florida John Bougourt Southbrida Bougourt

Chicopee Mayor denies NAACP race motive in film ban

Massachusetts Chicopee Mayor Richard Demers rejects NAACP Springfield chapter president Andrew Griffin's charge that he banned the film 100 Rifles for racial reasons. Demers says the movie was halted because it carried a 16 and older age restriction and needed theatre assurances of enforcement.

Chicopee Richard Demers Andrew Griffin Springfield NAACP America Griffin Demers

Grant funds setup lab facilities at Columbia-Greene CC

A federal Vocational Education Act grant of 29 455 dollars was approved to equip secretarial science and accounting labs at Columbia-Greene Community College. The award was issued by SUNY divisions. Albany Medical Center Hospital abandons 14 story West Tower plan due to Medicaid and Medicare cutbacks and proceeds with an eight story addition for surgery ICU and other facilities. Hudson Valley Community College earns regional accreditation from the Middle States Association after self study and visiting team review.

Athens Columbia-Greene Community College Bureau of Division of Occupational Education Supervision State University of New York Albany Albany Medical Center Hospital Troy Hudson Valley Community College Middle States Assocation of Middle States Association

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