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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1965

Page

8

Chairmen Named For WSCS Event

CREAT BARRINGTON Mrs Philip Consolini president of the WSCS of the Great Barrington Methodist Church has named chairmen for the holiday bazaar and food sale to be held Nov 19 from 10 am to 9 pm and Nov 20 from 10 am to noon in the social room of the church. Named were Mrs Harry Meaech parcel post Mrs John Martin Sr candy Mrs Harold Wheeler fancy articles Mrs John Cassidy aprons Mrs Donald T Keil food and Mrs Donald Rockefeller table decorations.

Creat Donald Rockefeller

Housing Board Drops Request For Rezoning

GREAT BARRINGTON The Housing Authority withdrew its request to rezone land at Brookside Road and South Main Street for a low cost elderly housing project. A 15 minute public hearing showed local bylaws already allowed multiple residential use in business zones. The authority will seek local cooperation pledges and meet with state officials in Boston to outline land purchase and construction procedures.

Great Barrington Housing Authority Brookside Road South Main Street Planning Board John B. Hull II Christopher J. McCarthy State Housing Authority Julius J. Sofinowski Dalton Leo J. la Fontana Boston

Movie Timetable For County Theaters This Weekend

Adams Open weekends only. Lee Open weekends only. Paramount North Adams Red Line 7000 showings 1 00 PM 4 45 PM 8 40 PM Town Tamer showings 9 10 PM 7 00 PM

Adams Lee Paramount North Adams Red Line Town

Selectmen Set Early Meeting for Town Proceedings

Great Barrington officials schedule an early 6 30 start Monday for regular business ahead of a 7 30 town meeting at Searles High School. A public hearing will consider Mrs Paul Blum's plan for a 36 by 18 foot pool at Monument Mountain Motel on Stockbridge Road.

Great Barrington Searles High School Paul Blum Monument Mountain Stockbridge Road Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission Edith R. Wheeler Great Barrington Grange Sheffield Road Hillside Nursery School Alford Road Southern Richardson Regional Office of Economic Opportunity

Sondra Koff Honored by Syracuse Women

Sondra Koff daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Zenowitz of Berkshire Heights Road was among four women honored by the Syracuse Business and Professional Women's Club with scrolls for outstanding achievement and advancement. She holds degrees from Maxwell College and Wells College and helped lead the Syracuse University Semester in Italy program in Florence. She plans to return to Florence in February and is working on a thesis while teaching at University College at Syracuse.

Great Barrington Dry Sondra Koff Ralph Zenowitz Berkshire Heights Road Syracuse Business and Professional Women’s Club Italy Florence

Lenox Yule Tour of 5 Homes Scheduled

Lenox's Women's Fellowship of the Church-on-the-Hill sponsors a yuletide tour of five Lenox homes on Dec 14. Displayed will be Christmas decor and special gift items. Refreshments will be available at some homes.

Lenox Yule LENOX Women's Fellowship of the Church-on-the-Hill

Legion Plans Veterans Day Ceremonies in South Berkshire

Members of South Berkshire Post 127 American Legion and other veterans meet at the Legion rooms on Bridge Street at 10 am Thursday to march to Searles High School lawn for wreath laying, then proceed to the Town Hall monument for another ceremony. Local notices include lodging ads and public house openings.

Great Barrington South Berkshire American Legion Legion Bridge Street Rooms Searles High School Town Hall

Conservation practices aid drought relief through soil and water protection

Modern conservation practices safeguard soil against erosion and prevent wildfires, helping retain precious water and provide drought relief.

Ebitz Denies Jones Job Offer Charge In Housing Row

GREAT BARRINGTON Joseph Ebitz secretary of the local Housing Authority declares no discussion of housing project management with Jones or anyone else. He says a Tuesday Eagle story libels him by implying unfitness for office and clarifies joking remarks about the elderly housing job while noting confidentiality and full investigation of all applicants for housing.

Great Barrington Jones Joseph Ebitz Ebitz The Eagle Earl Mr. Ebitz Jones Brothers Housing Authority Earl Jones Gertrude Huckaluk

Tew To Be Ordained At Church in Maine

Roland Tew, son of Mrs Ruth E Elliott of Great Barrington, will be ordained in Welchville Maine on November 22 at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. He has pastored the Welchville Community Church for three years after serving as assistant minister in Onset and Buzzards Bay following graduation from Nyack Missionary College in 1958.

Great Barrington Roland Tew Ruth E. Elliott Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Welchville Maine Adams Memorial High School Tew Nyack N.Y Onset Buzzards Bay

District Court fines set for underage drinking and trapping

Arthur E. Mueller aged 19 pleaded not guilty this morning to furnishing alcohol to a minor and was found guilty with a $35 fine. Robert Busbee, 17, pleaded guilty to having alcohol in a vehicle and paid $10. Clifford Ziegler, 51, pleaded guilty to trapping out of season and was fined $23.

Great Barrington Arthur E. Mueller Francis Avenue Robert Busbee Housatonic Clifford Ziegler Sandisfield

Lee High Prefinal clash with Searles tomorrow at Greylock

Lee High School meets Searles High of Great Burlington tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Greylock Street Field in the final game of the season. Lee already clinched the Intercity League title and aims for its first undefeated season since 1954. Shauns Kelly sprained ankle will sideline him with Len Miller stepping in at full back while Bills Standard has recovered from a knee issue and is ready to play.

Lee Lee High Greylock Street Searles High Burlington Amherst Shaun Kelly Len Miller Bill Standard

LaFontana Named Exclusive United Farm Agent in Great Barrington

Leo J. LaFontana was appointed exclusive representative for United Farm Agency in Great Barrington and surrounding areas. United Farm Agency, headquartered in Kansas City, Mo., is among the nation’s largest rural and suburban real estate brokers with over 370 offices in 28 states. He will run United Farm Real Estate on North Plain Road near Route 41.

Great Barrington Leo J. LaFontana United Farm Agency C. A. Peterson United Kansas City LaFontana Massachusetts United Farm North Plain Road

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