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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1959

Page

17

Dance Draws 200 At Mount Everett Knights Event

More than 200 attended the Columbus Day dance of Mt. Everett Council Knights of Columbus last night at Wyantanuck Country Club. Grand Knight Charles F. Giracca said it was the largest crowd in years. John J. Dakin chaired. Rodrigues and his orchestra provided music. Proceeds fund the council's annual Christmas party for children. This turnout allows more children to be entertained this Christmas.

Great Barrington Mt. Everett Knights of Columbus Wyantenuck Country Club Charles F. Giracca John J. Dakin Rodrigues

Three Bowling Shaws Draw 750 to Bowlers

Three exhibitions by champion Richard Hoover of Chicago yesterday drew 730 attendees at the Bowling Alless. Hoover bowled against Aris Trinades, manager of Bowlers, with Mentzer from Brunswick advising. after the matches, Hoover gave instructions to spectators. The Great Garrington Fish and Game Club will sponsor a turkey shoot tomorrow at Shady Toes archers orange on Stockhridse Boal.

Dat Barrington Richard Hoover Chicago Me. Hoover Aristotle Tip) Trinades A Mentzer Brunswick Mr. Hoove Great Garrington Fish and Game Club Shady Toes Archers

Miss Durlack Alan Marks To Marry Today

Great Barrington reports the wedding of Miss Diane Ballantine Durlack and Alan Smith Marks set for 2 PM at the First Congregational Church. Rev B Spyker to officiate with a bridal party including Mildred Ongley, Charlotte Lowens, Richard Fisher, David Marks, and Jeffrey Durlack. The bride wears peau de soie lace gown. attendants in American Beauty velveteen. Reception in church parlors. The couple, both connected to local families, plan to reside in Salisbury afterward.

Great Barrington Diane Ballantine Durlack Andrew J. Durlack Seekonk Road Alan Smith Marks Claude Marks Salisbury Conn First Congressional Church B Spyker Mildred Ongley Charlotte Lowens Richard Fisher Shrewsbury David Marks Connecticut Salsoury

Tyringham Youth Receives American Farmer Degree from FFA

Tyringham resident Robert E. Du Vernois Jr. earns the American Farmer degree at the FFA convention in Kansas City. He is Massachusetts' lone recipient this year among national honorees, with 357 FFA members nationwide slated for degrees. Du Vernois completed Williams High School's vocational ag program in 1957 and meets FFA criteria of post high school farming leadership.

Tyringham Robert E. du Vernois Jr Robert E. du Vernois Main Street Future Farmers of America FFA Kansas Cit Massachusetts FFA Foundation Inc du Vernois Wiliams High School Vocational Agricultural Department

Audubon Screen Tour funds scholarship for Maine camp

Proceeds from three Audubon Screen Tour films to be shown in Chatham will fund a nine week nature study scholarship at Audubon Nature Camp in Maine next summer. Applicants must be 18 or older and file by January 1 1960 with Dr. Edgar M. Reilly Jr. Old Chatham. The winner will be announced April 2 with judges Dr. Reilly Miss Mary Dardes and Mrs. Fred Smiley.

Chatham Audubon Maine Donald Radke Alan Ecamp Edgar M. Reilly Jr Old Chatham Dr. Reilly State Mall Mary Dardes Chatham Schools Fred Smiley Alan Devoe

Publication of the 1959 Optical Industry Directory announced

Lenox announces the 1959 issue of The Optical Industry Directory by Puntsing Colin and Clifton Tattle of 185 Walker About 400 items essential to optical component suppliers are listed. Includes current information on 1,200 American firms supplying these items and a complete catalog of corrected lenses, both domestic and foreign.

LENOX Optical Industry Directory Puntsing Colin Clifton Tattle Walker

Lenox observes Columbus Day with closures across town

Local officials announce Columbus Day closures for most stores banks schools Town Hall and Lenox Library. Post Office lobby remains open 9 10 am with window service. Hotels restaurants bars may sell alcohol during normal hours. taverns and package stores barred before 9 pm. A silver tea for St Helena s Chapel is set at 211 Walker St Wednesday 3 to 5 pm.

Lenox State Alecholie Beverages Control Commission Virginia Starks Walker St St. Helena’s Chapel New Leroy

Willam F. Balinson to address Lebanon Lions Club

New Lebanon New York Willam F Balinson of the Canaan branch of the Rip Van Winkle Clinic will speak at Monday night s Lebanon Valley Lions Club meeting The dinner will be at 6 30 p m at the Ski Lodge with Eugene Y W Bjorkman presiding over the business session

New Lebanon N.Y Willam F. Balinson Canaan Rip van Winkle Clinic Lebanon Valley Lions Club Dalin B. Mulligan Eugene Y W. Bjorkman Sesson

Local Club Meets. School Week Observed in New Lebanon

The Jocak Home Demonstration Unit meets 8 PM at Congregational Church with Mrs. Charlies L. Danewite presiding. Gordon F. Brueckmann speaks on "Our School System." Bake sale planned for Next 3 Mittright's Store under Jon Shaw as chair. New Lebanon Central School will close Monday for Columbus Day. faculty to Albany for conference Friday. Church services at Church of Our Saviour include Holy Communion and sermon by Rev. Walt HR Jorge on Gun Parish History. Lebanon Valley Rod and Gun Club to sponsor turkey shoots Sundays starting tomorrow at Sh Park.

Newlebanon Jocak Home Congregational Church Charlies L. Danewite Gordon F. Brueckmann William Slater Edwin Tl. Martinson Jr Frank Kohrs Oigar Mittright's Jon Shaw Ber New Lebanon Central School Albany Church of Our Saviour Walt HR. Jorge Friendship House Lebanon Valley Nanad G. Roy Bragg Metropolitan Duane Church New York Cit Methodist Church United Evangelistic Mission Bragg Youth Fellowship Brage United Evanogelistic Mission

Movie Timetable At Adams Drive-In Selections and Times

Adams drive in shows Juke Box Rhythm 74 02 Thunder in the Sun 9 15 Cuury s Drive In Black Orchid 9 15 Don t Give Up the Ship 9 20 Lee Hercules 8 30 A Good Day for a Hanging 7 00 Matinee Saturday 1 30 Mahaiwe Yellowstone Kelly Paramount Nowhere TaGo 2 00 5 40 7 15 The Scape Boat 23 35 5 40 8 55

Adams Cuury

Stockbridge A B Jones Jr Named National Merit Semi

Stockbridge A Barton Jones Jr of St Pauls rectory in Poughkeepsie is named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. A former Lenox and Williams student, he attends Oakwood School as a senior and serves as class treasurer, newspaper staffer, debater, and organ club member while working summers at Camp Cayuga in Ontario. Semifinalists are top half percent of 550000 tested, with about 95 percent expected to become finalists and potential scholarships totaling millions from sponsors.

Camp Cayuga Ontario National Merit Scholarship Corp

Sartori Wins Award in Milk Judging Tests

Sartori of the FFA chapter placed in the top 40 percent in the milk judging contest at the national congress in Waterloo Iowa. He earned a silver medal for individual judging and his team won a silver emblem.

Sartori Stockbringe Lewis Sartori FFA National Cause Congress Waterloo Iowa Massachusetts Sradware Vocational Agricultural Department Williams High

Stockbridge Hosts Ninth AA Conference At Heaton Hall

More than 500 attend the Hudson Mohawk Berkshire area Alcoholics Anonymous event in Stockbridge as the ninth annual conference opens at Heaton Hall. Public meetings tonight at 30 shillings, a banquet tomorrow at 3 p.m. discuss AA traditions sponsorship and survival and the need for rest homes.

Tyringham Asempers Invite for Community Center Supper

Tyringham Asempers of the Union Church invite their families and friends to a covered dish supper at the Community Center on Wednesday at 6 p.m. Each member should bring a covered dish. Rev. Dr. Carl R. Dille, missionary from Angola, Portuguese West Africa, will speak. Mrs. Larry Cermk is in charge of the supper.

Union Church Carl R. Dille Angola Dille Carl Dille West Africa Salvation Army Women's Ringham Alice Hale Ocal

Community Chest drive to hold one day event on Oct 13

Dalton reports the industrial division drive for the Community Chest will be a single day spell on October 13 with Robert J. Johnson as chairman assisted by Gerald Casey William Glendon and Curtis Pfluger. Captains include Mrs. Margaret Reid Byron Weston Co. James Garvey Pioneer Mill Edward Iearnns Bay Slate Mill Walter LaDuke Old Berkshire Mall Charlies DeAnge lus Government Mill and Joseph ins Stationery Plant.

Dalton Robert J. Johnson Gerald Casey Willian Glendon Curtis Pfluger Margaret Reid Byron Weston Co James Garvey Pioneer Mill Edward Iearns Bay Slate Mill Walter LaDuke Old Berkshire Charlies DeAngelus Government Mill Josephins

Otis from Oct 1 at Lee Savings Bank

A brief notice notes Otis from the Lees Savings Bank is recorded on October 1. It records a person linked to the bank for an unspecified matter, with no further details provided in the fragment.

Northeastern Representative To Visit Local High Schools

Northeastern University admissions official Mrs. Eleanor L Lambert will visit Lee, Great Barrington, and Mount Everett Regional High Schools on Tuesday. She will discuss enrollment procedures for the Colleges of Education, Liberal Arts, Business Administration, and Engineering, plus the cooperative education plan, scholarships, and housing. Northeastern co op students alternate 10 week periods in the university and in business or industry for equal periods.

Eleanor .L. Lambert Agsistant Northeastern University Lee Great Barrington Mount Everett Northeastern

Dalton Juniors to Meet Hinsdale Juniors on Kite Bridge Field

Hinsdale and Dalton Juniors clash at Kite Bridge Field tomorrow at 2 PM in a booster test game to aid local team equipment purchases. The October 25 Flora Ampede testimonial party asks guardians accompany attendees under 12. Troop 21 Boy Scouts provide recorded music for the evening.

Hinsdale Dalton Kitebredge Field Ine Committee Flora Ampede Troop 21 Boy Scouts

Richmond Jack Batty Spends Weekend in Cambridge

Richmond Jack Batty, recently moved to an Apartment in the Robert Kim Sall house, is visiting Cambridge for the weekend. A reward is offered for a lost all black dog, part retriever, answering to Ba Please Tel. 6 ring 31 Richmond Adg.13.

Lenox Richmond Jack Batty Robert Kim- Sall Cambridge Ring Adg

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