Great Barrington Zip of Open House Marking 25th Anniversary
About 200 people attended an open house Sunday for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Louis Modolo of South Main Street. They married Oct 1 1940 at St Peters Church. Mrs Modolo formerly Ruth Gorham was town clerk and treasurer before marriage. Mr Modolo native of Italy runs Sanitary Bug Service and Lou s Appliance Store on Sheffield Road. Zayre Corp officials announce a 46680 square foot store at Fair Shopping Center on South Main Street will open this month with a grand opening planned Oct 14 15 16. The Great Barrington facility is the sixth Zayre store in Western Massachusetts and will be open 10 am to 10 pm Monday through Saturday.
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Great Barrington
Louis Modolo
South Main Street
St. Peter's Church
Zayre Corp
Fair Shopping Center
Massachusetts
la Fontana
Taxpayers’ Group
Jones
Brookside Road
Route 7
PTA Plans Reception at Housatonic Community Center
Housatonic PTA opens season with a 7 45 p m meeting at the Community Center featuring a Cornel School of the Dance presentation for students. A social hour will greet teachers including new Housatonic Grammar School principal David L Carpenter and new 5th grade instructor George A Briggs. Additional topics include Halloween plans a October 24 food sale and a November 18 public card party.
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Housatonic
PTA
Cornel School of the Dance
Pittsfield
Housatonic Grammar School
David L. Carpenter
George A. Briggs
Dance Classes To Register At DeLugan Studio
GREAT BARRINGTON Oct 14 start for ballroom dance lessons by Mr and Mrs Silvio DeLugan at Daughters of Isabella Halls Pittsfield area. Beginners in 7th to 12th grades 6 to 7 pm. Discounts for multiple children. Registrations by writing or calling DeLugan Studio. Also notes on local meetings and ads.
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Great Barrington
Silvio DeLugan
DeLugan
Pittsfield
Daughters of Isabella
DeLogan Studio
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force Timetable Debated
Barrington housing debate captures attention at Great Barrington Housing Authority meeting. Karl S. Jones questions elderly housing financing while Leo J. La Fontana explains borrowings from the State Housing Authority and rental-based cost recovery. Discussions cover tenant income limits, site concerns, and potential relocation if deficits arise.
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Great Barrington
Four hurt in two car collision at Route 57 junction
At the Route 57 South Sandisfield Road intersection in New Marlboro, four people were hospitalized briefly after a two car crash Sunday evening. Della McCaw of Winsted sustained a spine and left leg injury but was later listed in good condition. Donald McCaw, also of Winsted, scraped a leg. Theresa Dometo of Sandisfield suffered a sprained back and Gloria White of Winsted sprained knee. All were treated and released. state police Trooper Roy F. Sibley investigated.
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New Marlboro
Fairview Hospital
Great Barrington
South Sandisfield Road
Della McCaw
Winsted
Conn
Lee Barracks
Donald J. McCaw
Sandisfield Road
Theresa Dometo
Sandisfield
McCawn
Miss Dometo
Gloria J. White
Roy F. Sibley
Community House Schedule and Dancing Classes Begin
Dalton Tuesday-Frankfurter with baked beans peas and carrots molasses cookie. Wednesday-Spaghetti with meat sauce grated cheese tossed salad applesauce. Thursday-Roast beef potato gravy green beans assorted fruit. Triday-Apple juice fillet of haddock tartar sauce wax beans chocolate cake. Dancing classes begin at the Community House Tuesday night with DeLogan Studio in charge at 7 pm beginners 8 advanced 9 adults. Ballroom dancing classes begin Tuesday evening at Community Center. -Adv.
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DeLogan Studio
North Adams Fall Foliage Parade Draws 55000+
An estimated 55 000 spectators lined the North Adams parade route for Berkshire County’s Fall Foliage Festival grand finale. Gov Volpe arrived late, then walked through a rain shower as the United Nations themed floats impressed with 50 flags and varied costumes. Prizes went to the North Adams State College student senate and to the New England Telephone Co. and Boy Scouts of Clarksburg in different divisions. The event featured bands from Mt Greylock High and the Boston Navy Yard, along with many area political leaders riding in open cars.
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North ‘Adams
Berkshire County
North Berkshire
John A. Volpe
United Nations
U.N
Shriners of
Springfield
Brayton-Greylock
North Adams State College
New England Telephone Co
Boy Scouts of
Clarksburg
Harry S. Orr
Wind whip caused Adams power outage for 30 seconds
An early Saturday morning wind sent a loose wire into contact with another line near Adams, triggering a brief 3 a.m. outage. No major industrial disruption reported as crews from Massachusetts Electric Co. repaired the fault while W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital activated its emergency power.
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Adams
Electric Company
W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital
Massachusetts Electric Co
Lebanon Valley Budget Drop Indicated
The Lebanon Valley Town Board adopts a preliminary 1966 budget signal of a lower overall total with general fund down about 6500 and highway fund about 4500. Fire protection funding rises from 3000 to 6000 via the Lebanon Valley Protective Association. A public hearing is set for November 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall. The auto graveyard license case against William Hamewhek was discussed, with a 45 day deadline to comply. Road improvements were approved for Schoolhouse Road West Lebanon and Adams Crossing Road.
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New Lebanon
N.Y
Harold B. Hicks
Lebanon Valley Protective Association
William Hamewhek
West Lebanon
Hamecheck
Lebanon
Adams Crossing
Route 20
Democratic candidates to speak at Lebanon Valley Club
Democrat candidates for the November election will discuss views and take questions at the Lebanon Valley Democratic Club meeting in New Lebanon. The 8 pm session at Town Hall invites all voters with refreshments after. Participants include William B. Black supervisor candidate Stephen J. Stouier councilman Herbert W. Lindholm Sr. town clerk Roger O. Wemple justice Fred W. Kruger Richard S. Arto assessors and Casper C. Rathbun highway superintendent.
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New Lebanon
Lebanon Valley
Windsor School Board Lets Contract To Low Bidder
Windsor Saturday evening Crane Community School opened three bids to transport two Windsor children to and from Kittredge School Hinsdale. Alfred Goerlach bid 15 dollars a day Earl Scott bid 11.04 dollars a day and Mrs Mabel Posik bid 45 cents a mile or about 18 dollars daily per child. Mr Scott's bid was accepted. The board will meet at Crane Community School Wednesday 7 p.m. Also notes of local visits and church classes appear in brief items.
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Windsor
Crane Community School
Howard Perron
Kittredge School
Hinsdale
Alfred Goerlach
Old Windsor Road
Earl Scott
Route 9
Mabel Posik
River Road
Scott
Wayne Kittler
Cheshire Woman Named Eagle Correspondent
Mrs Lorraine Marcil of Farnams is named Eagle correspondent for Cheshire replacing Mrs Marjorie Horton who resigned Horton now works full time as bookkeeper at Brodie Mountain Ski Area Call Mrs Marcil at Crusher Road Farnams with local news She is a Cheshire Board of Health member and wife of Gerard Marcil an employee of the U S Gypsum Co in Farnams They have a teenage daughter and five foster children.
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Gyp- Sum Co
Farnams
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Thomas W. Bleezarde
Tel
Zayre
Cecelia Bailly
Legion
Nuusatonic
Murphy-Leary Legion Post
Methodist Church
Corpus Christi
Fernand Barrette
George B. Jastram
Tom Ball Farm
Washington College
Chestertown
Lenox School
Alia Larson Kroeber
Fish and Game Association
VFW
Fairview
Orville Brazie
Golden Age Club
Walker Hall
Jug End Resort
South Egremont
Rotary
Sheffield Rd
Rt 7
Gt. Barrington
Jug End
Maplewood Fabrics
Old Route 7
Ashley Falls
Mass
Volanes
Barrington Housings
Makaiwe
Barrington
McHale
Meese Drive-in
Coury’s Drive-in
North Adams
Paramount Theater
Jamaica
Comane
Coun) Drivela
Lee
LaFontana
State Commission
Dalton
Community Center
Monza
Bel Air
Aseiageoeew
F. W. Spaulding & Sons
Volpe
Melvin
Melvin’s Pharmacy
Main Street
Democrat
Margaret Cosby
Clark Road
Stockbridge
Margaret
Jean Till
School Board
Robert
Robert Mackenzie
William Till
Michael
William
Robin
John
Jeff
David Lynes
Brookvale School
George Sturtevant
Christen
St. Cay of the Assumption Church
Cheshire
Alenew
Whales Navy Air Force
Conying
Margot Fonteyn
Rudolf Nureyev
THE
Royal Ballet
Berkshire Oil and Body CO
Pioneer
Pioneer Credit Corporation
Mnusfield
North Street
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