Canaan Cites School Addition Referendum Plan
Canaan North Canaan schedules a November 18 ballot from noon to 8 pm to approve an $850000 addition to the elementary school as a bond funded project. The town meeting, adjourned to the referendum, drew about 400 residents. Architect Lyons and Mather showcased plans including records rooms, science labs, art and ceramics, library, and six classrooms. State provides 50 percent reimbursement. bonds issued over five years with 4 percent state-guaranteed interest. Principal Giosela notes the current facility is undersized.
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Canaan
Conn
North Canaan
Penditures
D'Amato
Lyons & Mather
Bridgeport
George Letchner
Board of Education
Warren Foley
B. L. Giosela
Theatre Group To Stage Gypsy in April
The Little Theatre Group voted to present Gypsy by June Stein and Stephen Sondheim in April. Director John Nava of West Cornwall to lead. next meeting November 19 to set workshop schedule. set work to run with workshops. Tryouts planned for the first week in January.
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Canaan
Conn
Little Theatre Group
June Stein
Stephen Sondheim
Gypsy Rose Lee
John Nava
West Cornwall
Middlefield Ladies' Aid Votes $40 in Donations
Middlefield The Ladies' Aid Society voted appropriations of 40 to charity groups at a Wednesday meeting in Mrs. Robert Doane's home. Donations included 10 to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, 10 to Family and Children's Service, 10 to CARE, and 10 to the Ching Orphanage in Korea. The group also noted prior gifts this year and a total from a recent pie and supper event.
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Middlefield
Ladies’ Aid Society
Robert Doane
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Family and Children’s Service
Ching
Korea
Mission Advance
Red Cross
Wayne Sumner
George W. Olds
Cornelius D. Vreeland
Cornelius D. Vreeland Jr
Schoenfelds Observe Their 50th Anniversary
CANAAN Conn Mr and Mrs Hermann Schoenfeld of Clayton Road marked their golden wedding anniversary on November 1 with a buffet hosted by their son Robert Schoenfeld of Sheffield Mass and daughter Mrs Helen Field of Greenlawn NY. Their guests included former classmates and five of six grandchildren. The couple met and married in Shanghai China on November 1 1919. He came as a civil engineer and she as a teacher before moving to Canaan seven years ago from New Rochelle NY.
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Canaan
Veterans Day Memorial March Planned by Great Barrington Clubs
Great Barrington service clubs plan a Veterans Day march Tuesday at 9 30 AM starting at the town hall. The route includes Searles Middle School prayers, a wreath drop in the Housatonic River for Navy and Coast Guard veterans, then return to Wen Wen toie Middle School for closing ceremonies. VFW head Harold H Beckwith invites veterans and others to participate. The event also signals support for Nixon Vietnam policy amid questions of a counter march.
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Great Barrington
Town Hall
Searles Middle School
Housatonic River
Bridge Street
Navy
Coast Guard
Wentoie Middle School
Harold H. Beckwith
VFW
Service Club
Service Clubs
Adams-Cheshire school completion extended to April 1
Granting a 39 week extension, Pittsfield contractor George Emerson wins more time to finish Hoosac Valley High School in Cheshire. Weather, strikes, and labor shortages shaped the schedule as architect Edward Cormier notes a tight plan and potential costs beyond April 1. Progress includes ongoing interior work, pool delays, and a needed eight weeks to winterize the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Cormier
Emerson
William Denault
Cormier
Norman la Fleur
Rich, Phinney, Lang and Cote
Boston
LaFleur
Cheshire School Hosts Open House During National Education Week
Cheshire School announces an open house next Wednesday from 7 to 9 in observance of National Education Week. Parents will tour classrooms and observe a pilot educational TV program for primary grades planned for the second week in November.
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Cheshire
Cheshire School
Edith Astorino
Melvin Ferris
Circle Drive
Hot Lunches To Be Tried At Another School In Cheshire
Cheshire officials will extend the pilot hot lunch program from Hoosac Street School to Commercial Street School for five weeks. Demand has grown from 40 expected participants to 120, with meals costing about 95 cents and transportation from Adams Memorial High School. An initial $400 to $500 outlay for tables and chairs will be reimbursed 75 percent by state aid. Food will move from Cheshire School and Plunkett Junior High, offering daily menu variety to participating students.
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Cheshire
Hoosac Street
Commercial Street School
Anne Ramocki
Ramocki
Adams Memorial High School
Cheshire School
Plunkett Junior High School
Supt
Rolland G. Duval
Cheshire and
Plunkett
West Stockbridge Sets Holiday Alcohol Sale Hours
The Selectmen set Veteran's Day and Thanksgiving Day sale hours for alcoholic beverages with hotels restaurants taverns and clubs allowed 1 to 11 p.m. Package stores barred on these two days but may stay open until 11 30 p.m. the nights before the holidays.
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West Stockbridge
State Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
Selectmen
West Stockbridge to Open Basketball Signups for 4th Grade
West Stockbridge athletic association invites all boys in grades 4 through 6 to the first basketball practice of the season at 10 this morning in the Village School gymnasium. Registration forms will be provided at the event.
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West Stockbridge
West Stockbridge Athletic Association
Hinsdale woman named teacher's aide at Dalton Junior High
Mrs. Louis J. Carmel of Plunkett Avenue has accepted a position as a teachers' aide at Dalton Junior High School.
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Louis J. Carmel
Plunkett Avenue
Dalton Junior High School
Subdivision Controls Adopted for Underground Utilities
GREAT BARRINGTON A new state law allows local planning boards to regulate underground utilities in subdevelopments under subdivision control. The Planning Board will include relevant sections in the local law and meets Wednesday at 8 at town hall to discuss the rules patterned after Richmond. A briefing to the Selectmen is set for November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Planning Board
George R. Osgood
Town Hall
Richmond
Selectmen
Early Action Urged On Liquor Licenses In Great Barrington
Great Barrington selectmen's secretary John Mullen urged liquor license holders to file renewal applications by November 17 to avoid missing the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission's January 1 deadline. The notice appears amid ads for tire centers and TV programming.
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Great Barrington
Area Church Services Across Town List Readings
A crowded church directory lists services across many parishes and synagogues including Alford Methodist Edward Glahn 10 15 am Becket Federated Edward Hempleil 1 pm First Congregational Edward Hempal 9 15 am and 9:45 am school numerous Catholic and Episcopal masses at various times with confessions and Sunday school noted for St Joseph St Patrick St Helena and others in multiple towns, reflecting a busy weekend worship schedule.
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Alford Methodist Church
David A. Glahn
Becket Federated Church
Edward C. Hempleil
First Congregational
Edward C. Hempal
United Church of Christ
David J
Flat Break Baptist
Dyllus
Thomas Mithen
St. Patrick’s Church
Joseph Holland
Marsecy School
Cheshire Metposist
All Saints
George T. Warriner
Peter Piotrowski
Mary St the Assumption
William H. McAutiff
First Congregational Church
Skyline Trail
Harold Bardsley
Thomas E. Lynes
Methodist Church
David A. Glan
St. Helena’s Chapel
Episcopal
Donald F. Burr
Courch School
St. Vincent de Paul
Carbelle
Francis X. Boyle
Hephiban Heights Bible Conference
Noris American Martyrs Chapel
Phillip Mammon
Frederick J. Moore
Lanesboro
Lloyd Curry
Berkshire Union Chapel
Arowship
Charcter M. Holmes
Linda Jee al
Pierce
Kenneth Gaylord
Federated Church
Bryce Terhune Cleveland
St. Luke's Episcopal
Thaev
Andrew F. Wissemann
Patrick C. Finleon
Grace Episcopal
Frederick F. Jillson
Fellowship Hall
Agnes
Leo J.shaughnessy
Daniel R. Foley
Egremont Maples Church
James S. Chase
Cherles W. Crocker
Lawrence Bishop Jr
United Methodist Church
Athoyan’s Witnesses
Simon Chrzanowski
Kellogg Road
Route 7
Shef
United Church of Christ, Congregational
Berkshire Mills
Clarence B. Kennedy
Gospel Fellowship
Te Good Shepherd
Wicay
Lester. Francis
Walter $. Ryan
First United Methodist
Lawrence 5. Staples
Guakers
Aount Tony Stanca
Friends Meeting
Lester and
Margaret Clarke
Route 102
South Lee
St. Francis Catholic
St. Mary's
Catholics
Josepn F. Gagan
Re. Neal &, Smith
Holy Says
St. Ann's Cathotcc
Thomas S. Hanrahan
Leonard AM. Perrault
Dosean‘s
Francis Mullen
Father Aulilen Asiso
Sacredeart
Berlin
Noy
Stockbridge First Congregational Church
Malcolm DB. Kilborn
St. Joseph's
Luke T. Fennessey
Richmond area church notices list Sunday services and classes
A reader compiled an extensive list of church affiliations in the Richmond area. Details include pastors, service times such as 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., and church schools for various grades with locations at Richmond Consolidated School and other local sites.
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Clayton Church of God
Martin Surka
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Douglas MacConnell
Richemond Consolidated School
Pilgrim Fellowship
Town Hall
Boston
Howard Campbell
Edwin Strickland
Juniar Fligrim Fellowship
Christ Church
Donald Pratt
Chester Inn Leased by Springfield Trio on Main Street
Mrs. Abraham Zucker leases the Chester Inn to a Springfield trio Larry Methe Stanley Frasczek and John Webster who plan redecorating and offer dining and dancing on weekends The Charlie Mann Trio from New York provides music The menu lists weekly items and no school Tuesday A local bowling league reports high scores and plans a Christmas party at the Sheraton Inn A former Chester resident Albert Miller dies in Springfield with survivors listed
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Chester
Chester Inn
Main Street
Abraham Zucker
Springfield
Larry Methe
Stanley Frasczek
John Webster
Charlie Mann
New York
Joan Hathaway
Beverly Hillenbrand
Sheraton Inn
Westfield
Albert Miller
John Miller
Hampden Street
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Oliver Eldridge
Josephine Harris
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Thomas D'Amato
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James Mulhern
Robert Stanley
Robert Segalla
Intinge
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Arlo Guthrie
United Artists
Helen Cook
Board of Health
Board
Europe
Abe Hases
America
U.S
Homesteaders
Artie
Gina
Jimmy
Eddie
Crestwood Blue Gill Lake Eyes
Hartsville
Massachusetts
Colebrook
Ethee
Gaome
AIM Sports Gove
Melvin’‘S Pharmacy
Main
Schoenfelds
South Berkshire
Service Clubs of Town Plan Veterans Day
Adams
Board of Registrars
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Hinsdale
Adams Super Markets ; Incorporated
Berkshires
New Law
Broadeas
TOM At & Dempsey
Channel 2
United Nations
Adv
Tom
Dempsey’s
Bill’s Phey
Ady
Area Church Services
Matthews Church
Cathalina
Joseph Halland
Maries
Canaan, N.Y
Congregational Church
Loran Hause Jr
Hancock Waplist Church
First Baptist
Chandler M. Molones
Busy Bees
Women's League
C. W. Kirkpatrick
Trinity Church
Robert
Whitman
Lenox
Church
Lenox Dale Grace United Methodist
Lawrence S. Staples
David J. Jullus
Monterey
Virgil V. Braller
John’s Church
Catholic—Paster
Richard McIntyre
United Church
Pasisr
Ronald Borden
Charles F. Niskanen
Mount Washington
Clayton
Cummington
Wmmington
Gerald Tupper
Ernest Parker
West Cummington
Dalton
First Church of
Calvary Bible Church
J. P. Bell
Cheist
Eng
Christian Science Healing
Ssain St
Lebanon Springs, N.Y
Gur Saviour
Andrew B. Jones
John van Vorst
St George’s Episcopal
Leslie T. Francis
Lenox Church-in-the Hill
Harris B. Hinchelis
Hely Camraunion
New Marlboro Immaculate Conception Church
Mill River
Edmund Meaty
United Church of New
Otis
East Otis
Robert N. Fowle
St. Mary's of the Lakes
Peru
Sandisfield
Sheffield Astley
Falls
Grace Bible Church
Harry W. Lewis
Old Parish Congregational
Walter K. Miller
But Lacy of
Stephentown
N.Y
First
Baptist Church
Liam Hunsicker
Dorcas Society
Interlaken Congregational
Tyringham Umen Crurch
Frankl
Ny Couch
Windsor Congregational Church
Paul Carr
Worthington St. Patrick's
Carpellé
John Cunin
Loren G. House Jr
Church of Christ
Chester Springfield
Gateway Regional
Pocahontas
Charity Laurent
Maple Street
Universalist Church of
Main and
Church Streets
Stanley T. Zarek
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