Six Housatonic seniors named National Merit commended
Canaan Falls Village Conn. Six seniors at Housatonic Valley Regional High School were awarded letters of commendation for high performance on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test Principal Edward M Nirby announced the students Errett N Allen Heidi J Blake David N Bosserman Phoebe C Fisher Janice L Pond and Carol Ramsey. They are among 39 000 U S students in the top 2 percent of the anticipated 1970 high school graduates The group sits just below the 15 000 semifinalists announced recently by the National Merit Scholarship Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Village
Conn
Housatonic Valley Regional
Edward M. Nirby
Errett N. Allen
Marion J. Ryder
Cornwall Bridge
Heidi J. Blake
Robert C. Blake
West Cornwall
David N. Bosserman
George M. Bosserman
Kent
Phoebe C. Fisher
Robert L. Fisher
Sharon
Janice L. Pond
Robert T. Pond
Cornwall
Carol Ramsey
Harry E. Ramsey
Lakeville
United States
National Merit Scholarship Corp
Guidance Program Set Tuesday Night at HVRHS
Housatonic Valley Regional High School will host a guidance program on Tuesday at 7 30 pm for students and parents. Dr John W Vlandis University of Connecticut admissions director will discuss college planning including choosing a college meeting requirements how colleges select students exams visits and finances. Junior class officers elected for the coming year are Edward Montanaro Kent president Cheryl Victor Sharon vice president June Black North Canaan secretary and Marshall Miles Sharon treasurer. Amherst Eaton HVRHS art teacher attended Connecticut Arts Association executive committee meeting September 26 at Southern Connecticut State College New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iagls Village
Conn
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
John W. Vlandis
University of Connecticut
Falls Village
Edward Montanaro
Kent
Cheryl Victor
Sharon
June Black
North Canaan
Marshall Miles
Mirs
Amherst Eaton
HVRHS
The
Connecticut Arts Association
Southern Connecticut State College
New Haven
Adams-Cheshire Regional considers hair length policy
William De Nault of the Adams-Cheshire School Committee urged the policy subcommittee to add a rule on hair length to the region's guidelines. He argued there is no current ruling and favored a specific mention of hair length in the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
William DeNault
Denault
Methodist Program Show To Benefit Dalton Church Fund
The United Methodist Church will stage an Indian program by Hosaga of Springfield College at Dalton Junior High School on Friday Oct 31 at 4 and 7 45 PM. The 15 member group will perform Indian dances and ceremonials led by chief John Unwin, son of Mr and Mrs John J Unwin of 1312 North St Pittsfield.
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Springfield College
Pittsfield
John Unwin
Dahon
Dalton
United Methodist Church
Dalton Junior High School
Church Building Fund
John J. Unwin
North St
Berle charges NYC official with rent tax conflict
New York Assemblyman Peter A. Berle accuses Lower Manhattan rent director Eli Shub of real estate ties that could conflict with public duties. Berle disclosed Shub owns four rent controlled buildings and that a co-owner also rents five other houses Shub oversees. He stressed no accusation of wrongdoing, urging strict city rules to safeguard public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peter A. A. Berle
Eli Shub
Lower Manhattan
Shub
Berle
Stockbridge
Mass
A. A. Berle
Great Barrington
Lila Wilde
H. George Wilde
Lenox
Robert W. Sweet
Dalton Conservation Commission Restructured
Dalton changes to the Conservation Commission reorganize duties with James L. Rivers as financial secretary Joyce Crane as legal chair Rudolf Brinkman as education chair Arenie Caesar as map chair and Robert Ahles as assistant map chair. A historic corn grinding stone off Cleveland Road was noted for preservation and will be raised at the Dalton Historical Society meeting. The commission plans to meet every fourth Tuesday at Town Hall at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arenie Caesar
Robert Ahles
Cleveland Road
Society
The
Conservation Commission
Town Hall
Pedestrian Struck by Truck in Rain on Main Street
Police report a truck pedestrian crash at 6:40 am on Main Street near St. Agnes Church. Clifford H. Fraley, 81, of 60 Franklin Street, was hospitalized at Pittsfield General Unit BMC with a head laceration, plus fractured shoulder and ribs. Walter Kiaunis of West Haven, Conn. swerved to avoid Fraley but hit him with a side mirror as rain reduced visibility. Investigation ongoing.
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Dalton
Clifford H. Fraley
Franklin St
Pittsfield
BMC
Fraley
Main Street
St. Agnes’ Church
Walter Kiaunis
West Haven
Conn
Kiaunis
Town Selectmen Attend State Meeting in West Harwich
Dalton selectmen John W Bartels Thomas J Callahan and Donald F Cole attend the 41st annual state Town Meeting with spouses in West Harwich. 312 towns invited to vote on 35 articles. Callahan nominated treasurer for the association. Officers elected Saturday include president James N Skinner and others. Public hears State Senator Beryl W Cohen at 7 30 p m at the Community House. Dalton Red and Gin Club meets Sunday at 7 30 p m to elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl W. Cohen
Brookline
Dalton Taxpayers Association
State of Massachusetts
Lee United Community Fund drives chairmen named in Lee
Lee area announces 1969 United Community Fund leadership led by Michael J. Gallenberger with committees for industrial personnel services government and school contributions. The drive aims 44 000 and events include 4 H Horse Club food sale and Tri-Hi Y Teen event at Lee High School with music. Correction note about Daniel E. Flint son of Cape Street residents.
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LEE
Lee United Community Fund
Michael J. Gallenberger
Robert M. Cornell
Mead Corp
Technical Papers
South Lee
George Danalis
Atty
Maurice Lerner
Hannon, Lerner & Dohoney
Francis G. Fanning
Schweitzer
UCF
Davee
Lee High School
Daniel E. Flint
U.S. Marine Corps
Charles E. Flint
Cape Street
Eagle
Flint
Gerald Flint
Lebanon Valley Frambach to chair meeting at fire station
The Lebanon Valley Protective Association will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the West Lebanon Fire Station with C Albert Redden presiding. A report on the current fund drive is expected. Miss Helen Jaline, daughter of Jahon F. Joline II, has been elected freshman class vice president at Cedar Crest College in Allentown. She is a June graduate of Miss Hall's School in Pittsfield. Mrs Charles L Danewitz has returned home from Berkshire Medical Center after surgery.
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Lebanon Valley Protective Association
West Lebanon Fire Station
C. Albert Redden
Helen Jaline
Jahon F. Joline II
Darrow School
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Miss
Charles L. Danewitz
Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield
Mead Plans Growth in Interior Furnishings Group
Mead Corp unveils Mead interior furnishings as a new product group led by Thomas B. Stanley Jr. The nucleus is Stanley Furniture Co., a Virginia firm generating about 45 million dollars in yearly sales, with Payne & Co. of Dayton also joining in 1967 to supply fabrics for draperies and upholstery.
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South
Mead Corp
Mead Interior Furnishings
Stanley Furniture Co
Virginia
Payne & Co
Dayton, Ohio
Mead
Payne
Thomas B. Stanley Jr
Stanley Furniture
Joe's Grill Ady Readies Pizza Grinders Lunches
Joe's Grill Ady announces an opening soon featuring pizza grinders and midday lunch service. Local patrons await new menu options and casual dining in the south end area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pizza Grinders
Joe's Grill
Colleges Schedule Visits To Lee High School
Representatives from multiple colleges will visit Lee High School this month to discuss programs. Parents of juniors and seniors and the students themselves are urged to attend. A Middlebury College recruiter spoke with students Wednesday. Remaining visits include Siena College on Oct 6 at 1 am and several others through Oct 23, with times listed. parents may call the office to verify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LEE
Lee High School
Middlebury
Siena College
Loudonville
N.Y
Davis & Elkins College
Elkins
W. Va
Berkshire Community College
Springfield Hospital School of Nursing
Hartford
Conn
Hospital School of Nursing
Fisher Jr. College
Boston
Nassau College
Springvale
Maine
Springfield Technical Community College
Lowell Technical Institute
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Canaan, Conn
Adams
Methodists
Peter Berle
Nyc
Goodrich
Berkshire County Historical Society
Dorothy Chapman
Dalton Red & Gin Club
Lee South Berkshire Bureau
UF Campaign
Lee-Tyringham 4-H Horse Club
Hyatt’s Launder Center
YMCA
Dalton General Store
Lee Open Sun
Pharmaecy
United Methodist
Lee and
Lenox Dale
Lawrence 5. Staples
Vietnam
Nigeria
Grace United Church
First United Methodist
Garden Gables
Don Nealon
Nelston
Jack's
McClelland Rexall
Anne Miller
Foley Funeral Home
David A. Dery
J. Edward Dery Jr
Edward J. Foley
Center
Foley
A&p
Dorothy Kot
Berkshire
Barrington
Lee, Lenoxdale
Tyringham
West Becket
Lebanon Valley
Clifford M. Frambach
LHS
Chrysler
Alter
Housatonic St
FBI
Hearth
Raoul
Laurel Lake, Lee, Mass
Kelly Furniture
the Berkshires
Main St
Lee, Mass
Dobbs
T.owens Lee
U.5
NEW Freedom
Epson EU
Auto
Mercury
Ford
LEE Avro Sales
Pike Lee, Mess
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