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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1963
Page
8
MILTON Pa AP a hot plate on wheels is a new railroad tank car that heats its cargo as it travels Temperatures above 500 degrees are possible in the electrically heated car Its developer says it is used to transport foods and chemicals like vegetable oil and pitch that must be heated in transit for immediate unloading at destinations
Roy Hunt borrowed a friend's midget foreign car for a city errand. He started the motor but could not find the reverse gear, so he lifted the front end and wheeled the car around by hand to face his intended direction, then drove off.
Lenox High seniors Judy Clark Pamelaven last year's cheerleaders Bender Jill Coughlin Carole remain active. Pittsfield North Junior High School hosted a poetry reading by Mark Van Doren attracting Lenox staff and students. Barrington Players performed The Gazebo at Searles High Great Barrington for Southern Berkshire Red Cross. Lenox teachers attended a West Springfield seminar on key sort cards with automated data writing equipment. Granville Prayne Lenox math teacher pursuing earth science graduate course at Smith College under NSF sponsorship. George Bisacca Raymond Sullivan with PE teacher started weekly swimming at Eastover. 33 boys attended. H F Battey Joseph J Carroll attended principals and superintendents meeting at Drury High North Adams. Band debuted in new uniforms at assembly. Forty UMass Student Day attendees toured campus and watched football game. Carmelo R Thomas Charles E Beers accompanied the group. Basketball tryouts 42 boys out. Fred LaFave back as varsity coach Richard Rivers named JV coach. After tryouts cheerleaders chosen Ellen Lahert Susan Reid Jeanne Penvenne Margaret McKenney Sandra Sweeney Mary Jo Herrick Eileen Penvenne. Pamela Bender Pamela Berrigan Jill Coughlin Pat Rooke Gail Ruisseaux Michele Ha
The West Stockbridge Congregational Church paper drive to fund furniture for the pastor's office has been extended. Papers may be delivered to the parsonage barn or by calling James McDermott or John Ferguson. Mr and Mrs William Hanford have excavators at work and foundations formed for a new residence on their recently acquired property. Mr and Mrs Ludolph Megaw and daughter of Wethersfield Conn spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Peter Doyle.
Almost all scores were high at the optional quiz during the regular Saturday nature hour at the Berkshire Museum. The final true false test of the season will be held this Saturday and count equally with season scores. Paul Andrews of Crosby won the junior high. Robbie Sawyer of South and Nicholas Crane of Crosby tied for second. Several pupils tied for fourth including Stuart Keith of Crosby William Earnshaw of Stockbridge and Russell Garland of Lenox. In grammar, Robert Traver of New Lebanon Central placed first Cecilia Hermann of Dawes and Thomas Cogbill of Egremont tied for second. Other high scorers included James Garden Lenox John Henderson Craneville Ralph Emerson Richmond David Winslow Williams Kevin Grady Plunkett Martin Tagliferro Egremont Anna Martinelli Rice Cathy Forth St Josephs Charlies Palano Mount Carmel Paul and Michael Finholt Candy Kelley Robert Burdett and Mary Giansiracusa of Dawes and Mary Collins St Agnes Dalton. Insignias went to Faye Rogers Glenn Kelly and Paul Andrew. A moment of silence honored President Kennedy and his conservation work.
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