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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1963

Page

10

West Stockbridge Church Service Names New Pastor

West Stockbridge so n multiple notices report Congregational Church services at 11 38 led by Rev Loren House Jr new pastor for West Stockbridge and Canaan NY Sunday school at 10 38 House a graduate of MIT Colgate Andover Newton Theological Seminary and his family will live in Canaan.

West Stockbridge Congregational Church Loren House Jr Canaan House Blassachusetts Institute of Technology Colgate University Andover - Newton Theological Seminary Norwich

Grange Drives for Cloth and Glasses In Pittsfield

West Stockbridge Grange launches drives for cloth thread scissors and needles to aid handicapped workers at the Unitarian Church workshop in Pittsfield. Also seeks used stockings stamps and eyeglasses to send to Westfield. contact Mrs. Dora L Doty at State Line Road for donations.

Grange West Stockbridge Dora L. Doty

Windsor Brookvale School acquires Ashmere Academy charter

Windsor Brookvale School Inc gains the Ashmere Academy charter of Peru to open at Limburg Farm, Windsor, in September. The realty trust will lease the property and may owe town taxes if lost. the school plans dormitory space and a combined classroom building, with no headmaster named yet.

Windsor Brookvale School Inc Ashmere Academy Inc. of Peru Limsburg the Eagle William V. Emmons Andover Brookvale Ashmere Academy Peru Academy Limburg Emmons Brookvale Realty Trust Brookvale School, Inc Lowner Schess Fast Windsor Head Rowe 2 Brookvae Farm Alan M. Limburg Z. Marshall Crane Robert 5. Potter Lenox School Barrington School Stephentown N.Y Potter

Windsor PTA Gifts Science Lab to Crane School

Windsor The PTA has presented the Crane Community School with a Science Research Associates reading laboratory including charts. Gladys Cande will use the material in grades four through eight. Physical education periods were added under principal Harry Lincoln. A Windsor Congregational Church meeting re-elected officers and named a pulpit committee. Susie Morin joined East Windsor Chapel. Peggy Ferry transferred to Hill Church. Windsor Fire Auxiliary supper netted $138.

Windsor PTA Crane Community School Science Research Associates Gladys Cande Harry Lincoln

Interlaken Bazaar Chairs Named For Church Sale

Interlaken church announces a Christmas bazaar and food sale at the church chapel on Saturday November 30 starting at 10 a m The event supports the church and features decorated tables and wreath orders. Festivities include coffee and cookies and a golden wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Norman Oppermann Sr with guests from Pottersville Peapack Sayville Far Hills Noroton and Newark Delmar records.

Yale Bazaar Interlaken Edward Johnston Interlaken Church Charles Lowe Stanley Haywood Felix McCann Bessie Kickery Russell Clarke Mary Kickery Ralph Grant Norman Oppermann Ivan Landon John Betts Floyd Metzler James Metzler Fred Flack Floyd O’del Pottersville N. J Lane Robert Sullivan John Sullivan Peapack N.J Arthur Moonley Sayville Parker Oppermann Far Hills Irving Oppermann Noroton, Conn William Apps Newark Delaware

Monterey Notes and Community Updates from Local Church to PTA

Monterey residents report Rev Hampton Price attending the state Protestant Chaplains convention in Norfolk last week. A memorial prayer service for the late President was held at Monterey Congregational Church. Christmas Box Gifts for Delo Housing Corp. may be left with Nina Tryon by Monday. New Marlboro PTA meets Monday to hear Norman Carmel speak at Mill River School. Rev and Mrs Clarence Carr of Gould Farm are 10 days at Kirkridge Retreat in Bangor. Sheldon Bristol and son Norman head to Orlando for winter.

Price Hampton Price Gould Farm Protestant Chaplains’ Association Norfolk Monterey Congregational Church Ladies' Aid Delo Housing Corp Lilbourn Nina Tryon New Marlboro Pta Mill River Norman Carmel Southern Berkshire Clarence Carr Kirkridge Bangor Sheldon Bristol Norman Orlando, Fla Bristol

Alt text notice from Alford MRS Laura Tucker

Mr and Mrs Clair Hines of Green River Valley Road spent the week with Mr and Mrs Lester Perry of Biddeford Maine Mr and Mrs Charles Miller left today to spend the winter in Gulfport Florida They will spend Thanksgiving in Brooklyn New York with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lea] MacSweeney The Millers expect to return to Alford around April 1 Mr and Mrs Wilfred Brock of Ontario California are visiting their son Indan and daughter My and Mrs David Germain

Clair Hines Green River Valley Road Lester Perry Biddeford Maine Charles Miller Gulfport Fla Brooklyn N. Y Lea MacSweeney Millers Ahord Wilfred Brock Ontario Calif Indan David Germain

Funeral for David Titus in Manchester burial in Conn

New Ashford Mr and Mrs Edward Le Febvre and their son attended the funeral Tuesday for David Titus of West Springfield Burial took place in Manchester Connecticut.

Edward LeFebvre David Titus West Springfield Manchester Conn

Pinneys mark 50th anniversary with open house

Lebanon Valley New York Mr and Mrs Clarence H Pinney observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on Saturday at 2 They were married November 27 1913 in Pittsfield Massachusetts at the First Baptist Church by Reverend Charles MacGregor He formerly worked for Crane and Co Dalton General Electric Pittsfield Lane Construction retiring in 1945 He is a U S Navy veteran They have two married sons Harold and Wallace and four grandchildren both are active in church life and community affairs

West Lebanon N.Y Clarence H. Pinney Pittsfield Mass First Baptist Church Charles MacGregor Pinney Winchester Conn Crane & Co Dalton General Electric Co Lane Construction Co West Lebanon Lucy Smith John H. Mumford Harold Laura Dick Rochester Danbury, Conn Bristol Wallace Janet. Arneson Brooklyn Nassau Mr. Pinney

Christmas Party Planned for Lebanon Valley Children

New Lebanon New York December 15 party for children 12 and under hosted by Floyd Carlton American Legion Post and Auxiliary at Legion Hall from 2 to 4 featuring movies entertainment gift distribution by Santa and refreshments.

New Lebanon N.Y Lebanon Valley Floyd Carlton American Legion Post and Auxiliary The Legion Hall

Wahconah Notes Plus New Cheerleaders At Wahconah

John Carroll spoke to senior humanities classes on Gothic architecture with focus on churches. New junior varsity cheerleaders include Mary Wheeler Kathy Brophy Sherry Quick and Carol Brooks. Institutions visiting Wahconah include Fisher Junior College Boston University of Massachusetts North Adams State Teachers College Burbank Hospital Fitchburg St John’s College Annapolis Upsala Western New England College and the UMass School of Home Economics.

Wahconah Dalton John Carroll W. Dodge Parker Mary Flynn Mr. Carroll Mary Wheeler Kathy Brophy Sherry Quick Carol Brooks Fisher Junior College Booston University of Massachusetts North Adams State Teachers College Burbank Hospital Fitchburg St. John's College Annapolis Maryland Upsala College New Jersey Western New England College University of Mass. School of Home Economics

Best Bets Improve as Berkshire 4-H Capon Project Grows

The Berkshire 4-H capon project, backed by 22 service clubs and two industrial groups, reports steady gains in capon weights despite early shaky starts. From 1960 to 1963 top records rose to 11 pounds 1 ounce, with Husbands and Lee participants among leaders as blue ribbons drive uniformity and competition among 4-Hers.

Capon Mary Jane Hughes Great Barrington Dalton Kenneth Hall Fred Phelps Jr Monterey Gordon Holmes Lee Matteo Guerra Stockbridge Margaret Daniels Lanesboro Gary Lowell Betty Lou Hall Bird Dennis Linda Underwood Clarksburg Hinsdale Lions North Adams Kiwanis IBM Dennis Underwood Mike Paukevitch Mike Stucklen Peeples Philip Peeples Laurie Peeples

Public Notice and Probate Hearing in Berkshire County Massachusetts

Notices announce probate court proceedings for Warfield T. Longcope estate with Janet Longcope and Pittsfield National Bank as trustees. Also Pittsfield Planning Board to hold hearings December 4 1963 on street extensions Anita Brive Ste ton 15 plus and Leona Drive near Willams Shree, with directions to interested parties.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Berkshire Warfield T. Longcope Lee Coumys Janet Longcope PitteHeld National F. Anthony Hanlon Esquire Dame i Vs. Carolan Register Pittsfield Maas Leona Drive Willams Shree Fenn Street Pittsfields Mass

Lost Pass Book Notice and Probate Court Statement

Lost pass book numbers 115626 12a826 1S2549 reported missing. send to BANK at once. Robert H Bolza Treasurer Pittsfield November 21 1943. Other pass books 6006 13441 138840 reported missing. Pittsburgh? Pittsfield area November 23 1943. Also probate court notice for Harriet E Goodell estate conservator James 45 Scullary filed fourth account. objections by December 3 163. Anthony P Esquire W Carolan Register Pittsfield Mass.

Robert H. Bolza Pittsfield Mags Atlass City Savings Bankross Benk PittsHert Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Berkshire EB. Goodell James 45 Scullary Harriet E. Goodel Seid Court Plitsfield Anthony P. Esquire W. Carolan Register Plitafleld Mass

Pittsfield Zoning Hearing for Lyla Meier Trailer on Monique Street

Pittsfield Massachusetts board of appeals will hear Lyla Meier on December 11 1963 at 730 pm about a variation from Art V Sec 2 of the zoning ordinance. The property is in R 1 C and Lot 454 Map 161. A thirty six foot house trailer is proposed for residence.

City OF Pittsfield Massachusetts Board of Appeals Lyla Meier Monique Street Vincent Walsh Mass Norks Frank E. Koldys Madison Avenue Setitioner Vincent E. Walsh

OES Meeting and community notices in Canaan NY

Unity Star Chapter 841 OFS will hold a covered dish supper before its annual meeting and officer election at the Mason ic Temple Lebanon Springs on Thursday Dec 5 Supper at 645 meeting at 8 Those attending should bring a dish and a 50 cent prize for the grab bag Next meeting Jan 2 will install officers at the Canaan Congregational Church Sunday school starts at blank and worship at 10 with a new area minister arriving This week Marguerite F Knobel a Mt Holyoke College zoology major will sing in New York City Dec 17 and has sung with the Boston Symphony Orchestra as a freshman Suzanne Moore plans to return to Crane School of Music after two weeks home Fred Crosby Jr left for Army training at Ft Dix NJ with two parties and a family party John H Nickles and family spend the week here and in West Coxsackie with parents Arthur Pflegs Suzanne Moore and Suzanne Moore Jr are noted local residents plus PTA and Home Demonstration Unit plans and a recent birth in Keeseville.

OES Unity Star Chapter OFS Masonic Temple Lebanon Springs Canaan Congregational Church West Stockbridge Lorens House Marguerite F. Knobel Northshore Queechy Lake Mt. Holyoke College Marguerite Mt. Holyoke Glee Club New York City Boston Symphony Suzanne Moore Crane School of Music Potsdam Fred Crosby Jr Ft. Dix Red Inn John H. Nickles Brockport Irving Nickles West Coxsackie Fier Arthur Pflegs Russell Faber Syracuse John McEwan Spear Knebel Westport Point Mass Lois Miller Smedley Truesdale Hospital Fall River Arthur Steidel Hartwick College Oneonta Wayne Harvey Scotia Aden Gokay William McEwan Yonkers Donald McEwan New Rochelle Joan Culick Brian Mulligan Assumption College Worcester Lewis A. Hatch L. A. Hatch Jr Keeseville William Noacker Ada Hatch Canaan Sam Chiarella Joseph Chiarella Rochester Walter Bowman Carl Brown Thomas Canton Tom St. Lawrence University The University Chatham Central High School

Pittsfield Planning Board hearing on zoning change petition

The Planning Board of the City of Pittsfield gives notice of a public hearing on December 4, 1963 at Wendell Avenue District Court Room. The petition seeks reclassification of land on the southerly side of West Housatonic Street from R-4 to C-2 in the easterly portion of Lot 28 on Assessors Map 68 Zone A-4. Gerard F. McNeil, Planning Board secretary.

Planning Board City of Pimsfield Dorothy A. A West Housatonic Street Assessors West Housstonic Street West Houssstonic Street District Court Room Wendell Avenue Lai Pittsfield Gerard F. McNeil

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. C. Bartlett Community Health Association Edward Knight Helen Bassett Knight Joseph Callahan Joseph Marchetto Joseph Reidl Louis Roviaro Raymond Smith Francis Vosburgh John W. Whitehead II Joseph Angelini Pittsfield General Hospital Lorraine Gennari Norwalk Carol Gennari Albert Gennarri Helen Shringley Danbury Peter Angelini Boston College Carobino Angelini Patricia Pericolosi Donato Pericolosi Anna Bormolini John Nice Disketic Petectic West Stockbridge Joseph Gennari Gennari Paul Skerput Legion American Legion Legion Rooms Neil Carver Rosary-Altar Sodality St. Patrick's Church Richmond Robert Jamross George Panters Cochairmen Fay Smith Sandra Hatch Sandra Powell Wisdom Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Joseph Frana Dianne Limturg Farm Brookvale School Crane Windsor Congregational Church Warren Drew Ralph Peck Henry Payson John Peck Raymond Estes Paul Hoag Leroy Sherman Elmer Williams Harold Tilton Bernice Estes Margaret Catherman Bessie Vickery Boy Scout Troop Donna Besaw Berkshire Bank & Trust Co Washington, D. C Miss Besaw Lawrence Besaw New Ashford Wahconah Regional Berkshire Linda Carillon Peeples Ainsdale Lions Club Will Sam Virgilio John Warren John Goddard Sheffield Kiwanis Stockbridge- West Stockbridge Kiwanis Pittsfield Kiwanis Hinsdale Mike Pankevitch Richard Peroski David Holmes Egremont City Savings Bank Berkshire Bank & Trust Company Ala Fant Poe Ierett Anderson Canaan, N.Y Tel Walter Balfour James Costigan Madera Witn THURS FBI Steinway Oxfords Ladies’ Shaker Easy Shoes Berkshire Shoe CO North Street the Springs Rome Alfrede Ossobucce Williamstown Grosso
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