Parker urges U.S. withdrawal from Viet Nam
Lenox Kiwanis audience heard Eagle columnist Charles K. Parker call for the United States to withdraw from Viet Nam. He argued against imposing a political formula on the Orient and favored a coalition government between North and South Viet Nam, citing President Kennedy in support.
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LENOX
Charles K. Parker
Kiwanis Club
U.S
Berkshire Eagle
Viet Nam
North
Parker
Kennedy
Indochina
Mrs Cassavant Heads Church Fellowship
Mrs Alber Cassavant was elected president of the Women’s Fellowship of the Church on the Hill in Lenox. Officers include Mrs James H Pelton vice president Miss Louise Parsons secretary Miss Helen MacDonald treasurer. Committee chairmen named and elections held Tuesday at the chapel. A separate note mentions a firemen ball ticket sales led by Charles J Gilmore, and Mamie Starks receiving a companion dag degree from the American Kennel Club for Toby the Saint Bernard.
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LENOX
Alber Cassavant
Women's Fellowship
Church-on-the-Hill
James H. Pelton
Louise Parsons
Helen MacDonald
William T. McCormack
Hugh L. Jacob
Harold T. Buxton
Harold Bufe
George Blake
Helen McDonald
Mary McDonald
David E. Moore
Louise Wellbridge
Mamie Starks of
The
American Kennel Club
Toby
Bernard
MacFadyen Resigns From Stockbridge High
Kenneth W. MacFadyen resigns as Williams High School science teacher for personal reasons. Former GE engineer from Pittsfield joined Williams High this fall to teach chemistry and junior high science. Lenox resident and ex-member of Lenox School Committee leaves post effective today. replacement hoped by mid next week.
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Stockbridge
Kenneth W. MacFadyen
MacFadyen
Pittsfield
Williams High
Lenox
Wilfred M. Gallagher
Gallagher
Bus Contract Is Awarded To Stockbridge Motors
Stockbridge School Committee awarded the two year contract for the bus route to Stockbridge Motors, the low bidder at 17 dollars per day, ahead of Lee Auto Sales at 24 dollars. PTA President Robert Prochaska offered PTA services, with speakers deployed to both high and grammar schools. Superintendent noted 94 to 95 percent building occupancy during the day.
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Stockbridge
Stockbridge School Committee
Berkshire Street Railway
Stockbridge Motors
Lee Auto Sales
PTA
Robert Prochaska
Wilfred M. Gallagher
Puss n Boots Show Tickets On Sale At Stockbridge School
Tickets for the Junior League production of Puss n Boots will be sold at the Stockbridge school cafeteria next Thursday and Friday during lunch. Tickets handled by Mrs. James Cobb from Church Street. Chartered buses with chaperones depart 3:15 pm from the school grounds and return about 9:45 pm after the Berkshire Athenaeum show on Oct 23 at 4. Also notes a LWV Know Your Town meeting and Columbus Day opening at 1 pm at The Wine Cellar Package Store and an Otis Church turkey supper listed in ads.
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Stockbridge
Puss 'N Boots
Berkshire Athenaeum
James
Cobb
Church Street
Hancock Baptist Harvest Supper Canceled
The Willing Workers Society of Hancock Baptist Church canceled the Harvest Supper planned for October 1. The group now plans to hold two separate food sales to raise funds.
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Willing Workers Society
the Hancock Baptist Church
Girl Scout Cadets Form In Lanesboro At Church
Lanesboro announces a new Girl Scout Cadets group meeting Wednesdays from 7 to 9 at St. Luke's Episcopal Church for seventh to ninth graders. Lynda Decelles elected president with officers Sharon Jones Nancy Shaw Katherine Buckley Barbara Maynard. Cadets split into two patrols led by Martha Wheeler and Barbara Maynard. scribes include Katherine Mortozo Lynda Decelles. A Halloween party is planned October 33 at the church, with junior scouts to be invested at the next meeting.
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Lanesboro
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Roger Dean
Donald Sheldon
Lynda Develles
Francis L. Develies
Balance Rock Roas
Sharon Jones
Nancy Shaw
Katherine Buckley
Barbara Maynard
Martha Wheeler
Katherine, Mortozo
Lynda Decelles
School Fitness Program Initiated at Local School
LANESBORO principal William J. O. Shea announces a new physical fitness program for grades 4 through 6 under educators George St Pierre and Robert Malarczyk. It includes a diagnostic test, a set of exercises, and a spring retest, aligning with President Kennedy's Council on Youth Fitness.
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Lanesboro
William J. O. Shea
George St. Pierre
Robert Malarczyk
O'Shea
Kennedy
Council On Youth Fitness
Scott Scores At AF School
Robert L. Scott Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Scott of South Main Street, completed Officers Training School at Lackland AFB Texas as a distinguished graduate top 20 percent. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U S Air Force Sept 24 1963 and will attend nine month technical training at Chanute AFB Illinois. He is a 1958 Pittsfield High School tech program grad and 1962 UMass BS mechanical engineering. He worked at GE Valley Forge Space Technology Center.
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Robert L. Scott Jr
Scott
South Main Street
Lackland Air Force Base
Tex
United States Air Force
Pittsfield High School
University of Massachusetts
General Electric Co
Valley Forge Space Technology Center
Chanute Air Force Base
Start Set on Budgeting By Finance Subcommittees
Dalton town Finance Committee forms subcommittees for annual budget review. Salaries and wages panel to compare school salary schedules, plus workmen's compensation and Berkshire County retirement. Chair Thomas Fahey with Floyd Smith and Robert Bett lead. Other panels include general government and protection, public health, education, and debt interests.
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Dalton
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
Berkshire County
Thomas Fahey
Floyd Smith
Robert Bett
Henry Williams
Raymond Gowdy
Eugene Bartley
Norman Kirchner
Benjamin Sullivan
Donald Hall
William Moody
Fred Crane
Fred Farrell
Public Heath and Sanitation and Highway Department
George New
Bruce Crane
Severance Sawyer
Last Chance For P P K ers
Dalton Saturday is the last day for boys to register for the punt pass and kick competition sponsored by Ford Motor Co. Boys aged 8 9, 19 and 11 may take part. Registration at Messenger's Garage. About 35 enrolled so far. The event will be Oct 19 at 9 a.m. at Wahconah Regional Field. Three prizes per grade jacket a helmet and a football autographed by the New York Giants.
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Dalton
Ford Motor Co
Messenger's
Wahconah
New York Giants
Five Wahconah seniors honored for National Merit results
Wahconah Regional High School announced five seniors named for high National Merit test performance from last spring. Semifinalists and commended students total about 2 percent of U S high school students. Jerome Lamontagne is the lone semifinalist. others are Peter Beardsley Jamies Clapper Katherine Duclos Margaret Callahan Judith Moulthrop. The program continues with Seton exam and April 3, 1964, merit scholarship decisions.
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Dalton
Wahconah
Dalton Post
Jacob Franklin
Prince- Office
Pal
Peter Bing
Beardsley
Kenneth Beardsley
Pleasant
Jamies M. Clapper
John Clapper
Pleasant View Drive
Katherine M. Duclos
Donald Duclos
Weston Ave
Margaret Callahan
Notice Leonard Callahan
Beverly Kirk
tolSt
Judith Moulthrop
Columbus Day
Wen—Ady
Dell Moulthrop
Becket
Jerome Lamontagne
Peter Lamontagne
Third Street
Seton
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Dance Saturday Colum Bus Day in Community House
The CRA sponsors a Colum bus Day dance at the Community House this Saturday from eight to eleven. Fran Dipei's orchestra will play.
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CRA
Fran Dipei
Community Grange reports fairs, care drives, and events
Middlefield home and community service committee chaired by Mrs Richard A Waite outlined activities for the Grange including donations to worthy causes work bees at fairgrounds and old school playgrounds plant buckets on bridges for summer, memorial bouquets, eyeglasses to New Eyes for the Needy and Christmas baskets for shut ins. Two programs fire department equipment demonstration and Hilltown Choral Society Christmas. Forty eight arthritis exercise balls given to hospitals. Nativity scene lit at church. New committee includes Edward F Horalek and others. Grange placed third in state last year. master Mrs Edward J Horalek to attend State Grange session Oct 22 24. Halloween party approved. nominating committee named for Nov 21 church meeting. Emil Anderson returned from Denmark.
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Middlefield
The
Grange
Richard A. Waite
Hilltown Choral Society
Waite
Edward F. Horalek
G. Robert Olds
Noreen Sumner
Perley B. Boyer
Middlefield Grange
Edward J. Horalek
State Grange
Springfield
George W. Olds
Jane Horalek
Paula Starbird
Richard A. Ware
H. Francis Pease
Cornelius D. Vreeland Jr
Miss Madeline Brown Narrowly Escapes Car Crash in Lenox
Police report Miss Madeline D Brown of 28 Stockbridge Road Lenox escaped injury when her car left Len ox Road traveling east crossed the center line struck a utility pole driven down a six foot embankment. Officer Roy F Sibley noted a partially flat right front tire and estimated speed about 30 mph near Route 20.
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Richmond
Madeline D. Brown
Stockbridge Road
Lenox
Lenox Road
Roy F. Sibley
Lee Barracks
Brown
Route 20
Knights of Columbus Set Oct 19 Columbus Day Dinner Dance
The local Knights of Columbus council plans a Columbus Day observance on October 19 with a dinner dance at Here U R Inn. The date shifts from October 12 due to busy activities on the regular holiday.
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Lee
The
Knights of Columbus
Father Gagan Introduced to Sodality in Lee
The Rev. Joseph F. Gagan new pastor of St Marys Church was introduced to St Mary St Martha Sodality at its fall opening in the parish auditorium. Attended by 105 the meeting featured cake decorating demonstration and prizes. A bazaar is planned for Nov 23 with local study group meeting next Tuesday.
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Lee
Joseph F. Gagan
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary-St. Martha
Father Gagan
Worcester
Father Boyle
St. Mary's
Archie Wheeler
Wheeler
Delfine Bona
Michael B. Williams
Aileen du Pont
Robert F. Coty
Sodality
East Windsor Card Winners Catch Last Week’s Party
Mrs Alicia Calkins, Harold Morin, Ralph Cram and Mrs Evelyn Geyer topped last week’s card party in East Windsor, earning top honors in a lively session.
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Alicia Calkins
Harold Morin
Ralph Cram
Evelyn Geyer
Kiwanis Fund Receives 500 From Benefit
Kiwanis Ames Club sponsored a fashion show and square dance at Central Auditorium attended by over 400. The event raised almost 500 for the Kiwanis Club youth fund. Meg Simkins modeled drip dry fabrics, with Patzy Zaccaria in western attire. Prizes were awarded. grand prize went to Mrs. Winfield Stedman.
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Billy Liniott
Lenox
Winfield Steadman
Margaret Thomas
William Salinetti
Jack Moore
F. William Bell
Sons of Italy Columbus Day Dinner Set
The 26th annual G. Marconi Lodge Sons of Italy dinner dance is planned for tomorrow evening at the Main Street lodge rooms with Venerable Joseph Valenti of Fairview Street in charge. Grand trustee Anthony Polidoro and grand deputy Mrs. Dominic Russo of Pittsfield will speak, followed by dancing to the Top Hats from Pittsfield and door prizes. Mas. A Mass for deceased Knights of Columbus members will be held Saturday at 7 am at St. Marys Church.
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G. Marconi Lodge
Sons of Italy
Joseph Valenti
Fairview Street
Anthony Polidoro
Dominick Russo
Pittsfield
Lee Knights of Columbus
St. Mary's Church
Papertown Pacers Hold Square Dance at Central Auditorium
The Papertown Pacers will host their regular monthly square dance this Saturday at 8 p.m. at the Central Auditorium in Lee.
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Papertown Pacers
Central Auditorium
Lee
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Lenox Eagle Office
Mrs. Cassavant
Charles J. Gilmore
Jne's Grill
Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu
Mrs. Nhu
Nhu
Southeast Asia
Susan F. White
Walter White
East St
Bay Path Junior College
Longmeadow
Ann Shanahan
Ames
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Frederick W. Lord
Ice Glen Road
Wine Cellar
Otis Church
Hancock
Jean McGowen
Girl Scout
Lanesboro School
Dalton Martin F. Glendon
Dia
American Legion Tome
Stephen Clarke
Shepard’s
Emil Anderson
Denmark
Rhe Lee
League of Women Voters
Charles. Rech
East Street
East Windsor
Stockbridge Lumber Co
So. Lee Rd
M. J. Kelly
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Richard L. Wells
Summer Street
Pittsfield General Hospital
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Western Auto Store
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