Berkshire Connecticut festival field day closes fifth Lions event
Festival features two prizes including a snowblower and a Western square dance with Go Go Hamlen. Free events fill the night with dancing, booths, a food sale led by the Jady Lions and a two sittings turkey dinner served by the Grange women. Official Inspection of Stafford Chapter OES set for Tuesday at Masonic Hall with Mildred Calverley and Verna Flagg leading the program.
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Cheshire
Berkshire
Connecticut
Lions Club
Hamlen
Don Mangono
Pia
Anee
ATC Cru UY Ave Csu
Jady Lions
The
Grange
Hamien
Stafford
OES
Masonic Hall
Mildred A. Calverley
Grand Chapter
Verna E. Flagg
Cheshire Lions
Lanesboro Jrs
the Hi Tones
Cheshire Stompers
Taconic Valley Grange installs Hicks as Master in Stephentown
In Stephentown New York Taconic Valley Grange installs Silas Hicks as master along with officers including Erma Graham lecturer and Laura MeeEwan treasurer. Ralph Griswold officiated at the regular meeting with a special Pomona Grange invite for the 60th anniversary on November 24. a fifth degree conferral is planned October 22 with past masters night October 2.
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Stephentown
N.Y
Ralph Griswold
Taconic Valley Grange
Grange
Silas Hicks
Elmer Conklin
Erma Graham
Victor Westfall
Gordon Shepard
Dorothea Wylie
Laura Mee- Ewan
Cynthia Pease
Ernest Smith
Ceres
Alma Meddaugh
Pomona
Char
Joyce Hicks
Flora
Elizabeth Conklin
Joyce Shepard
Andrew Pease
Master Hicks
The
GLF
Renselaer County
Taconic Valley
Pomona Grange
Rensselaer County Grange
Hoosick Grange
Hinsdale Scouting Skip October Mountain Trip
Troop 21 Boy Scouts cancel plans to visit October Mountain due to fire danger. They will instead build a shelter off Peru Road and reschedule the hiking and jeep trail project from Lenox Dale to Camp Eagle for a later date. Peewee candy sale and a football fund drive are noted. Hinsdale fire department muster team will be honored at a Home Club buffet.
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Hinsdale
Boy
October Mountain
Peru Road
Lenox Dale
Camp Eagle
Hinsdale Fire Department
New England Master Association
Hancock Men Attend Berkshire Forest Wardens Meeting
Six men from Hancock attended the monthly supper meeting of the Berkshire County Forest Wardens Association on Tuesday in Toyringham.
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Hancock
Berkshire County Forest Wardens’ Association
Toyringham
Tyringham Dog Club Plans Training Clinic and Trails
Tyringham New Eng and Border Collie Club schedules a training clinic and dog trails tomorrow at 1 after an 11 o'clock business meeting and picnic lunch. Mrs. William Gelsleichter of Crahulla Farm offers use of her sheep and field for the first working meeting. Edgar Gould of Shelburne Falls, club president, says the event is to improve handlers and dogs with sheep cattle and stock. Members include groups from New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Maryland and Delaware as well as New England states.
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Tyringham
Engand Border
Bryan Colby
University of Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
New England
Post Office Moves Back to Gay Block Quarters
Lebanon Springs New York Mrs Bridget Stouter post master announced the town post office will reopen Monday in its restored larger quarters in the Gay Block after fire and water damage on March 17 forced a temporary move to the Town Hall across Route 22.
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Lebanon Springs
N.Y
Bridget Stouter
Gay Block
Route 22
Town Hall
Stouter
Lions To See Slides Of Underwater N FE Coast
Lebanon Valley Lions Club will screen underwater exploration slides Monday at 6 30 p m at the Red Inn. Daniel DeWitt of Seabrook N H shot the pictures during the Darrow Schoal project from Cape Needick Maine to Gloucester Mass with Greg Baumff presiding and Henry Vink arranging the program.
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N.fe
New Lebanon
N.Y
New England
Lebanon Valley Lions Club
Daniel DeWitt
Seabrook
N.H
Darrow Schoal
Cape Needick
Maine
Gloucester
Mass
Red Inn
Greg Baumff
Henry Vink
New Name Sought For Girl Scout Camp
New name contest open for Hudson Valley Girl Scout Council 109 acre camp on Route 203 near North Chatham. Submit names by November 12 to Mrs. Clifford Bowdish Jr. Albany office. Winning entry chosen November 18. honored at dedication ceremony.
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New Lebanon
N.Y
Hudson Valley Girl Scout Council
Route 203
North Chatham
Clifford Bowdish Jr
Broadway
Albany
Chester Firemen Win Parade First at Keene NH
Chester volunteers win first prize for best appearing group without music at the Cheshire County Fair parade in Keene. The Chester team led by color guards David Zucker Larry Rocke David Hitchcock and Walter Boomsma also won the midnight run with captain Michael Zmuda receiving the trophies and prizes.
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Chester
Keene
N.H
Cheshire County
David Zucker
Larry Rocke
David Hitchcock
Walter Boomsma
Harold Voiek
Air Force
Pittsfield
Michael Zmuda
Funeral Supply Group Elects George Morey
George A. Morey Jr. of Boston has been elected president of the New England Funeral Supply Salesmen’s Association. A Coburn-Wilbert Vault Corp. salesman, he is a Chester native and Chester High School alumnus with a Massachusetts license as funeral director and embalmer. He previously worked for Dickinson-Streeter Co. and J. S. Waterman & Sons. He has served as Chester High School Alumni treasurer for seven years and belongs to the United Church of Chester. The Chester senior class will host the Hobgoblin Hop dance in Town Hall on Oct 16 from 8 to 10:30. The annual Chester High School stationery sale runs until Oct 25. Michael Zmuda Jr. of Main Street is at Noble Hospital in Westfield for foot treatment.
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Chester
George A. Morey Jr
Boston
Springfield
J. $. Waterman & Sons, Inc
Morey
Chester High School
United Church of Chester
Mortuager
Wade Wiest
Jou
NOWRA
Dhivie
Bernadine
Te presMar Fiver
Yiger Wie
Avnorny Pla
TNO
Uctred Authorley
Ecsurd
Oriyaye
Overs
Samuel A
Leords
Cora
Ocluuer
Won & Yona
Gs Norns Oireel
Bernsire
Turkey
Phillip VY
Wavidanaue
Babe B. George
Toed
Berk
Suver Lake
East Streat
Nori
Jon
Silver Lake
Fasquale Riggio
Tinfield
Mass
A. A. Bopes
East Airtel
Siver Lake
Edward H. Mead
Thomas Borlunketlf
Shell Oil Co
Samuel B. George
Shell Oil Po
Samuch B. George
Herd
Berkshire Superior Court
Berkshire County Savings. Bank
Thomas R. Carrington
Housatonic PTA Redirects Halloween Funds to Christmas Treats
The Housatonic PTA votes to not sponsor the annual Halloween party at the Community Center. Instead the funds previously set aside will be used to provide Christmas treats for each class at Housatonic Grammar School.
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Housatonic
PTA
Housatonic Grammar 1
Officers Installed By Legion Auxiliary In Housatonic
About 75 attended joint installation ceremonies for Murphy Leary Post 298 American Legion and the post auxiliary in the Methodist Church hall. Ruth N. Holbrook was installed for her fourth term as commander and Mrs. Raymond E. Moulthrop became auxiliary president for her third year. Francis E. Barry was named representative to the county council meeting in North Adams. Holbrook will attend a November 16 testimonial dinner in Quincy for Legion department commander Thomas Abeley. The post plans a Legionnaires block dance in West Stockbridge and a fund drive for community service. The auxiliary organizes the Christmas gift shop drive at Leeds Veterans Hospital with donations sought by November 12.
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Housatonic
Murphy - Leary
American Legion
Methodist Church Hall
Ruth N. Holbrook
Legion
Raymond E. Mautthrop
Francis E. Barry
Murphy- Leary
North Adams
Leeds Veterans’ Hospital
Moulthrop
W. Ray Parsons
Transfer Application for Liquor License at Lenox Diner
Notice of transfer of an alcoholic beverage license from Highway Diner Inc to Storan Inc with managers Benjamin Minsky and Howard Storie for premises at 218 Pirtsilett Road Lenox filed with the Licensing Board. Names William Accormage John Pignatelli Weslie Crosier noted. Documents dated 1963.
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Lenox
Cingo Inc
Lenox Licensing Board
William T.mccormack
John J. Pignatell
Weslie J
Crosier
Highway Diner, Inc
Genjamin Minsky
Storan Inc
Howard E. Storie
Pirtsilett Road
Han Imen
William T. Accormage
John J. Pignatellt Weslie J. Crosier
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Tel Lebanon Springs
Hicks
Buffet
Collie Club
Lebanon Valley
Girl Scout
Cheshire Grange
Snowbird
Snowblower
Raffles
Keene, N.H
Funeral Supply Group
George Morey
Michael Zmuda Jr
Mrs. Zmuda
Main Street
Noble Hospital
Westfield
Donna
North
Donna Street
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Department OF Public Health
State House
Boylston Street
Massachusetts
Pittsfield Nursing Home, Inc
Boston Division Road
Daniel Rubenstein
House Annex
Wendell Avenue
William A. Rotait
West Housatonic Street
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Berkshire
Alfred Fublbrigne
Dames F. Donna
Alfred Fuhlbrigge
F. Anthony Hanlon
Nis Court
Jan W. Carolan
Nella R. Fall
Sald
Alford
Sald County
Kingstey R. Fall
Pittstieta
Pittstigid
Esquire
James’ W. Carolan
Register Hibbard & Hibbard
North St Pittsfield
Man
Olb Tovarigch
Jackson Twins
Steve
Lil Abner
BlonDie
By Dick Brooks
By AJ Capp
Pagwood
Chic Young
Beetle Bailey
By Charles M. Schulz
Mort Walker
Steve Canyon
sPecTor
U.S
Enoud
Senor Dysk
Sue
Senor & Dysk
DYSK
BY Milton Canifi
Mexico
Jaydee
By Jimmy Hatlo
Papa
Eis
Halloween Party
Legion, Auxiliary
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