Great Barrington Community Action on federal aid plan
A Great Barrington public meeting will organize a town Community Action Committee as the local agent for the 17 town Southern Berkshire group under the Economic Opportunity Act. The Hillside Nursery School on Alford Road hosts the Tuesday 8 p.m. session with Gary Richardson of Simon's Rock explaining the Start program and need for broad representation and involvement of those served.
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Town Action Group
Great Barrington
Town Community Action Committee
Hillside Nursery School
Alford Road
Southern
Office of Economic Opportunity
Movie Timetable Adams and Lee Listings
Adams shows Invitation to a Gunfighter at 7:10 and Help at 8:55. Lee offers Marriage on the Rocks at 9:00 and Brainstorm at 7:00 with a special Saturday matinee at 1:30. Paramount North Adams screens Red Line 7000 at 1:00 and 4:45, Town Tamer at 3:10 and 7:00, with 40 cents admission.
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Adams
Lee
Paramount
North Adams
Red Line
Six Residents to Be Honored at Richmond Bicentennial Banquet
Six long time Richmond residents Mrs. William Dolly Green James Barnes Jesse H Fairfield Shirley Vosburgh Dean W Colton and Mrs Katharine H Annin will be honored at the bicentennial banquet at Richmond Consolidated School Saturday. Banquet begins at 7 with a roast beef dinner overseen by David Green Av ally Entertainment features composer Philip Calder of Richmond and a locally oriented musical show. Calder to play First Piano Sonata Op 5. Show script by Mrs Talbot. directed by Mr and Mrs Richard Robbins. Entertainment begins about 8 45 with tickets available at door 8 15 to 8 30.
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Richmond
Richmond Consolidated School
William
Dolly) Green
James Barnes
Jesse H. Fairfield
Shirley Vosburgh
Dean W. Colton
Katharine H. Annin
John W. Talbot
David Green
Avaloch
Philip Calder
Calder
Talbot
Richard Robbins
New York
Selectmen Form Local Rationing Board in Richmond
Richmond selectmen decided to act as the state Civil Defense rationing board for now and submitted their names for the state created panel. They also consider CD shelter construction and stock community shelters at no town cost. CD director Bebko backed shelter plans. building permits were issued to Kenneth Truran for two cottages off Swamp Road. For delivery of The Eagle in Richmond area contact Martin at 442-1361 after 6 PM.
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Richmond — Selectmen
Selectmen
Allen Zenowitz
Matthew F. Bebko
Selectmen’s
Kenneth P. Truran
Swamp Road
Weekly Menu and Local UNICEF Returns in Stockbridge
Stockbridge residents follow a weekly school lunch menu from Monday through Friday featuring spaghetti and meat sauce hot beef sandwich barbecue meatballs turkey pot pie and baked macaroni and cheese. Mrs Edward Dartford the local UNICEF chair announces a net collection of £112.34 by children in Plain School. Mrs H G A Bergmans is named Stockbridge correspondent for The Berkshire Eagle succeeding Mrs Edward Shanahan who moves to Maryland to become a congressional assistant.
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Stockbridge
Edward Dartford
Unicef
H. G. A. Bergmans
East Main Street
Berkshire Eagle
Edward K. Shanahan
Keystone Lane
Forestville
Shanahan
Eagle
Washington, D.C
American Political Science Association
Pelham
N.Y
Bergmans
Wheaton
Valley County Board Adopts New Salary Plan
The Columbia County Board of Supervisors approves a 34 grade salary plan with five steps and increments. Chairman salary rises to 3100, leaders to 2500, 20 other members to 2150. Increases target welfare, treasurer, sheriff, highways chief and county attorney by 15 percent. Public hearings set for Nov 24 on raises and 1966 tentative budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
N.Y
Columbia County Board of Supervisors
Harold B. Hicks
New Lebanon
Sylvester Walker
Canaan
Two-car crash on Pittsfield Road injures teen rider
Lenox reports a collision on Pittsfield Road just north of East Dugway Road. Sandra Hoffman, 17, of Pittsfield Road suffered back pain as a passenger in Mrs Frances Hickock's northbound car, which was struck while turning into a driveway. Jack C Plaherty, 61, of Waterbury, Conn. drove the other vehicle. both cars sustained front end damage and the Hickock car had right front damage. Patrolman Thomas R. Kirby investigated.
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LENOX
Sandra Hoffman
Pittsfield Road
East Dugway Road
Miss Hoffman
Frances Hickock
Walker St
Jack C. Plaherty
Waterbury
Conn
Hickock
Flaherty
Thomas R. Kirby
Middlefield 4 H Skyline Woodworking Club Meets Weekly
Middlefield 4 H Skyline Woodworking Club meets in small groups at leader Cornelius D Vreeland Jr s home to learn tool use. A monthly business session with all members is planned next Friday. A Middlefield Grange meeting set for Tuesday was canceled due to a power failure lasting about one hour and twenty minutes. Firemen responded to a chimney fire at Mr and Mrs Gilbert McLeod s home Tuesday evening with no damage reported. Pizza tonight at Joe s Grill.
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Skyline Woodworking Club
Cornelius D. Vreeland Jr
Middlefield
Gilbert McLeod
Joe's Grill
Will Terms Merwin House Historic Site Be Preserved
Stockbridge authority outlines a plan to establish a charitable trust to maintain the late Mrs. Vipont de R.D. Merwin’s house and grounds as an historic site open to the public. The estate, valued at 26,260, could be removed from town tax rolls if approved. The executor First Agricultural National Bank of Pittsfield would operate with a small admission fee, preserving the site as an example of American culture, with fire restoration or a museum if destroyed. The codicil allows substitution by a suitable organization. Mrs. Merwin, a Stockbridge native, died last month.
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Stockbridge
Tranquility
Merwin
Richard B. Warner
Pittsfield
Canaan and Falls Village Seek Parent-Teacher Visits
In Canaan North Canaan Elementary announces Nov 22 and 23 conference appointments for over 400 families with optional visits year round. Art displays by Miss Adelaide Rebane feature 1400 to 1900 portraits and arts crafts while library plans include a new room and aluminum donation drives. Nearby Falls Village Housatonic Valley Regional High hosts conference night Nov 17 with 15 minute slots. others from the town share school news and student council elections.
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Canaan, Conn
John V. Pozzi
North Canaan
Pozzi
Adelaide Rebane
Miss Rebane
Rheta Clark
Amanda Gerry
Edwin Osborne
Falls Village
Conn
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Canaan Family of Seven Saved After 10 Hour Mountain Search
Abraham M. Brown and Rosalie Brown, ages 37 and 34, with five children and two more youngsters, were found alive at 3:15 am on Mt. Riga in Salisbury after a 10 hour trek. The group built a fire and waited as volunteers and state police searched in 35 degree conditions. George Bloesch and Mark Smith alerted authorities, and the party was located by Bud Brazee.
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Canaan, Conn
East Canaan
Mt. Riga
Salisbury
Canaan Barracks
Abraham M. Brown
Rosalie
Peter
Barry
Laurie
George Bloesch
Mark Smith
Lion’s Head Peak
James Smith
Mark
Smith
North Canaan School Lunch Menu Summary
North Canaan offers weekly menus featuring Vienna meat loaf Tuesday with corn noodles and carrot sticks. Beef stew with vegetables Wednesday. Chili con carne or hamburger with gravy Thursday. and Cheese souffle or fish sticks Friday. Each day includes fruit and vegetables, with sides such as bread, mashed potatoes, or rice and assorted desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Hamburg
Miss Johnson named to Cedar Crest Choir at Cedar Crest College
West Stockbridge Miss Barbara Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Johnson has been named to the second soprano section of the Cedar Crest College choir in Allentown Pennsylvania She is a junior at Cedar Crest secretary of the choir and music club majoring in medical technology and a 1963 graduate of Ramapo Regional High School Franklin Lakes New Jersey.
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Johnson
Cedar Crest
West Stockbridge
Barbara Johnson
Gilbert Johnson
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Ramapo Regional High School
Franklin Lakes
N.J
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S.P
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Guy Marchetti
Fayette Laramee
Val
Blue Bird Sport Shop
Mass
Hebert's
Greenfield
Nan Moatey
Seeires
Michigan
Lars
Bel Air
Chevrolet
Corvair
Monza
de Bel Air
Ton Dickup
Volkswagen
F. W. Spaulding
Simmons
Beautyrest” Ab
Maloney
RH. Congdon
Mgr
Cheever
Dublin
Martin
Dial
Taylor
E. Caligari & Son
Ceramic Tile Cutters
Plastic Tile Cutters
Mitre
Main Street
Kenner
South Epcremont, Massachusetts
Egremont Tavern
Mrs. Bergmans
Lebanon Valley County Board
Page
New Lebanon Center
Charles W. Page
Crowley Milk Co., Inc
Troy
Page's Dairy
Lebanon Valley
Stephentown
East Chatham
Mr. Page
Troy High School
U.S. Air Force
Japan
Jane Angrisano
Snyders Corners
Charles d Jr
Rickie
G. Willard Roberts
Lenox Guild of the Holy Family League of Charity
Seorer
Lenox Community Center
Charles Stanley
Alex Wylie
Birchwood Inn
Will Terms Merwin
Marsha Smith
Skidmore College Chorus
Lehigh University Glee Club
Skidmore Chorus
Lehigh
Miss Smith
Skidmore
Henry C. Smith
Church Street
Cather
Board of Education
Mother’s Club of
Brooks Conklin
Ashley Falls
Margaret Domek
Dorothy Jacquin
Georgene Whitney
Housatonic Valley Regional
Nassau College
Springvale
Maine
William Meder
HVRH
Windsor High School
Jonathan Higgins
Beth Whalen
HVRHS
Paul W. Stoddard
Connecticut Council On Alcohol Problems
Hartford
Dr. Stoddard
Browning
Ithaca
Remington
Savage Winchester
Tony Battoni
Lenox High
Loeb
Foodtown
Lenox, Mass
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