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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1969

Page

9

Lattinville Joins Bill's Pharmacy In Great Barrington

Bruce Lattinville of Springfield has joined Bill's Pharmacy on Main Street as a registered pharmacist. He is a UH graduate and earned a BS in pharmacy from MCP in June. He is married to Margaret Carroll. The couple resides on Russell Street.

Great Barrington Bruce Lattinville Springfield Bill's Pharmacy Main Street William Ban- Non Lattinville Springfield Technical Institute Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Margaret M. Carroll Russell Street

Mary Ann Casey advances in biology career at UNH

Great Barrington reports Mary Ann Casey, daughter of Joseph M. and Mrs. Casey of 530 Main St., has earned a bachelor of science in biology from Castleton State College and will serve as research assistant to Dr. Langley Wood at the University of New Hampshire studying marine gastropods. Also noted, Planning Board lacks quorum and adjourns. upcoming subdivision rules and a rezoning request by Louis Levine for Belcher Square influence. Fairview births add a son to John Palmer and a daughter to Michael Hosier.

Great Barrington Mary Ann Casey Mgr Joseph M. Casey Main St Castleton Vt State College University of New Hampshire Miss Casey Langley Wood U.S Searles High School Planning Board George R. Osgood Francis Mahoney Louis Levine Belcher Square Richmond Levine Fairview John Palmer State Road Michael Hosier RFD

WSCS Schedules Rummage and Food Sale

The WSCS of the United Methodist Church sponsors a rummage and food sale Friday at 10 a.m. in the church social hall. President Mrs. Donald Rockefeller serves as general chair, and the sale will feature pies cookies cupcakes breads and baked beans.

Great

Pension Questionnaires Sent To Veterans Aid Recipients

Great Barrington reports all veterans administration pension recipients have received dependent parent questionnaires with November checks. Recipients must return forms by January 3, 1970 or risk suspension of pension payments. Assistance available at the veterans’ center in Town Hall. Archery deer stamps arrived at town offices for pickup.

Great Barrington Veterans’ Administration Veterans Leo J. LaFontana LaFontana Veterans’ Center Town Hall Joseph AL. Casey

Stockbridge Rep Curtiss Meets With Selectmen Over Aid

Stockbridge Representative Sid ney Q. Curtiss met with the Selectmen Monday night to discuss state financial help for Police Department equipment. He will arrange a meeting with James J. Stratford, coordinator of the federal highway safety program and executive secretary of the Governor's Committee on Highway Safety, to explore state assistance methods.

Stockbridge Sidney Q. Curtiss Selectmen Curtiss James J. Stratford Federal Highway Safety Program Stratford

Berkshire Hills Regional School Board Sets $6450 Minimum Offer

Berkshire Hills Regional School Committee has settled on a $6450 minimum salary for a teacher with a bachelor's degree, with a $9350 max on a 12 to 14 step scale. The Teachers Association argues for higher starts, including $7100 to $7300 bachelor’s minimum and $7900 master’s minimum, with higher maximums. Talks broke off after Tuesday as the board refused to raise the minimum. The association plans a vote on continuing current salary demands.

Great Barrington Berkshire Hills Teachers Association

Four girls named leaders for Berkshire Hills St Jude drive

Four girls from village areas in Berkshire Hills Regional School District were appointed by area chairman Susan Gilligan to lead the St Jude Children's Research Hospital national fund drive. Mary Cunningham Great Barrington Mary Zelek Housatonic Barbara Whitaker Stockbridge and Luis Roviaro West Stockbridge will canvass their towns for contributions with a district goal of 1500 dollars.

Great Barrington Berkshire Hills St. Jude Children’s

New Marlboro Church Plans and Local Notices

United Church notes from New Marlboro report deacons and deaconesses meeting at Mrs Elizabeth Crawford home. Sunday worship at 11 at Southfield Meeting House, Sunday school at 9 25, pastor's confirmation class Sunday 6 p.m. at parish house. Schools closed next Tuesday Veterans Day. Umpachene Orange meets next Tuesday 7 40 p.m. at Grange hall to confer first and second degrees with pancake and sausage sale 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday Nov 18.

New Marlboro Elizabeth Crawford Southfield Meeting House Umpachene Orange Grange Hall

Family Visitors From Germany After 11 Years

Airman J C Laurin Steele, stationed at Loring AFB Maine, spent Tuesday with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Steele. Mr and Mrs Edward K Shuttleworth recently hosted Mrs John Shuttleworth's parents Mr and Mrs Karl Schneider of Germany. This was the first visit in 11 years and they will depart for Germany at week’s end after a three month stay in the United States.

J.C. Laurin Steele Loring Afb Maine Robert Steele Edward K. Shuttleworth Karl Schneider Germany John Shuttleworth

Welfare fight slows GE benefits in Syracuse strike

Onondaga County welfare officials moved to block benefit payments to striking General Electric workers. Papers were served on the state Department of Social Services and in Supreme Court, arguing welfare should be paid only when a worker is unable to support his family, not when his plant is open and he can work. Albany reported Erastus Corning won a historic eighth term as mayor with 36,660 votes to Albert Hartheimer’s 20,700. Cohoes saw Virginia B. McDonald elected mayor, defeating William Sorel 5,468 to 3,254. she is the first woman mayor from the Citizens party after her husband’s term.

State Department of Social Services Supreme Court Albany Erastus Corning Albert S. Hartheimer Cohoes Virginia B. A McDonald Citizens Party McDonald William F. Sorel

Connecticut Cities Swing Between Parties In Elections

In Hartford and across the state, Democrats and Republicans traded control in several towns. West Hartford and East Hartford flipped, Groton voted Democratic for the first time, Middletown elected a Republican mayor, Portland chose its first Democratic mayor in a decade, Bristol flipped to Republican, and Torrington shifted to Democratic. Other towns also switched party control amid a broader realignment. Miss Vivien Kellems criticized reform bills as unfair, planning to mail a barrage to every senator’s office to press her case.

Hartford West Hartford East Hartford Groton Middletown Portland Bristol Torrington East Haddam Vivien

Dalton Selectmen Urge Year-Round School Study

Dalton Selectmen refuse to endorse any school building plan without a thorough study of a year-round school program. They cite spiraling costs and higher taxes, urging a report on findings before any building proposal. Chairman Cooney forwarded a July American School Board Journal article on the topic.

Dalton Dalton Selectmen Martin J. Cooney Central Berkshire Regional School Committee Selectmen American School Board Journal George M. Jensen Minneapolis Board of Education National School Calendar Study Committee Cooney

Dalton Town Meeting Sets Nov 25 For Funds

Dalton Finance Committee approves a 1371 transfer from the reserve fund to planning, workers comp, contingencies, snow and ice removal, and the new traffic code cost. Snow budget depleted, extra transfer planned. town to publish traffic code and implement parking-ticket system with new stop signs to follow.

Dalton Finance Committee Town Hall Planning Board Thomas J. Callahan

Church Family Forum At First Congregational Church

The second in a series of Family Forums will be held Friday night at 7 30 at the First Congregational Church. Seminars from Shadowsbrook Lenox will provide singing and fellowship. The program is open to the public and refreshments will be served.

First Congregational Church Jonathan Edwards Kiwanis Club Stockbridge West Stockbridge Red Lion Inn North Canaan Conn

Lebanon Valley Home Demonstration Unit Plans Christmas Dinner

New Lebanon Home Demonstration Unit meets Monday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Frank E. Kohrs Sr. presided by Mrs. Elton A. Wilson. They plan the international Christmas dinner on Dec. 8 with hosts Mrs. William H. Slater Sr. and Mrs. C. M. Frambach Sr. New Lebanon Central School closes Tuesday for Veterans Day. Lions Club meets 6:30 p.m. at the Inn. United Church of Christ holds its every member enlistment day with canvassers visiting members noon to 6 and a potluck supper at 6.

New Lebanon Frank E. Kohrs Elton A. Wilson William H. Slater C. M. Frambach Sr United Church of Christ, Congregational

Price To Be Sought On Town Hall Project

DALTON The Selectmen report most town departments have submitted needs for quarters in the remodeled Town Hall. The information will be given to architect John H. Fisher of Pittsfield with a request for a ballpark figure. Fisher drew up 1966 plans showing a $70,000 overall cost. the plan did not include second floor work. A total of $45,000 has been appropriated so far.

Dalton Selectmen John H. Fisher Pittsfield Fisher

Hinsdale Scouts Plan Veteran Memorial Wreath Ceremony

Hinsdale Boy Scout Troop 2 under David J. Hubbard will place a wreath at the War Memorial in the library on Veterans Day morning to honor Hinsdale veterans. Dissatisfaction over lack of recognition ended last year when Scouts placed the wreath. The ceremony aims to become annual and a second wreath will be laid at the Israel Bissell memorial in Maple Street Cemetery later that morning.

Hinsdale David J. Hubbard Israel Bissell Maple Street

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