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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1963

Page

12

Buckley pleads not guilty to speeding charge

Dorothy M. Buckley, 44, of State Road, appeared in Southern Berkshire District Court Friday and pleaded not guilty to a speeding charge. She was found guilty and paid $10. rental ads note a 4 duplex with 6 rooms at Pleasant Court for $75 available Nov 1, and a 2-room cottage in town for one person. Tel numbers 736-R and 1655-W accompany ads.

Dorothy M. Buckley State Road Southern Berkshire Pleasant Court W. Adv

Ist Meeting Is Set for Theater Co

GREAT BARRINGTON The Berkshire Inn will host the first meeting of a fall and winter theater company on Oct 25 at 8 30 p m. Aspiring local actors actresses and technicians may attend for readings toward a late November show. Three plays will be considered including Clifford Odets Waiting for Lefty with the final choice at the meeting. Pledges urged from charitable groups to sponsor fund raising productions, with runs set by sponsors, ideally four performances or two consecutive weekends.

Great Barrington Berkshire Inn Marty Davis Davis Clifford Odets Lefty

Movie Timetable for Adams Great Barrington North Adams

Adams shows Critic's Choice at 8:40 and In the Cool of the Day at 7:00. Mahale in Great Barrington screens Wives and Lovers at 2:00 7:04 and 9:00. Paramount in North Adams presents The Caretakers at 2:30 5:35 8:50 and Girls at Sea at 1:00 4:05 7:18. Courys Drive In shows The Thrill of It All at 9:35 and The Sword of Lancelot at 7:30.

Adams Mahale Great Barrington Paramount North Adams Coury Thrill of Sword of Lancelot

School Board Hears Report on New Math

GREAT BARRINGTON The School Committee discussed the new mathematics program at Searles High in its fourth year and considered updating the plane geometry text next September. Superintendent Preston reported nine Americanization course enrollments by next week for a 20 week session. Insurance coverage details were given for several schools, with premiums of 2.50 and coverage up to 5,000 for injuries on or near school grounds. Education week events were outlined with open houses on Nov 12 and 14, including early dismissal schedules for students and parent activities. A new assistant basketball and baseball coach was approved for Searles.

Great Barrington John Gralla Searles High Gralla Dewey School Bryant School Housatonic Searles J. N. Giracca Insurance Agency Main Street Thomas Kinne

Income Mail to Great Barrington Housing Authority

A terse notice directs mail to the Great Barrington Housing Authority at Town Hall Great Barrington for income related communications. It appears as a brief archival snippet indicating official correspondence routing within local government housing services.

Great Barrington

Housatonic Valley H O F A elects officers in Falls Village

Marie Cambridge is named president of the Housatonic Valley Regional High chapter of Future Homemakers of America in Canaan. Other officers include Dawn Gourley as vice president Kathy Canfield treasurer Nancy Waldr on secretary Carol Griffith historian Marguerite Welsh reporter Kathleen Galkowski song and recreation leader and Sandra McArthur parliamentarian. The group also notes a farewell tea for Rev Francis A Hale and school report cards due October 24. A scout leaders conference was postponed and football game Gilbert at Falls Village set for Saturday at 2. County VFW Auxiliary meets October 25 at 8 in Cornwall Bridge.

Falls Village Conn Marie Cambridge Housatonic Valley Future Homemakers of America Dawn Gourley Kathy Canfield Nancy Waldron Carol Griffith Marguerite Welsh Kathleen Galkowski Sandra McArthur Winhousie Algonquin Workcoeman Gilbert

Masons To Exemplify Fellowcraft Degree in Canaan

Housatonic Lodge of Masons will exemplify the Fellowcraft degree at its Oct. 24 meeting in the Masonic rooms in Canaan Connecticut. Gail Smith grand marshal of the Grand Lodge will visit. The Grand Lodge is selling 175th anniversary plates and medals for display that night. Also listed are local hospital patients in Sharon Danbury Pittsfield and Great Barrington facilities.

Canaan Conn Fellowcraft Housatonic Lodge of Masons Gail Smith Grand Lodge of Connecticut Grand Lodge F. Raymond Greene Joseph Luminati Anthony D. Segalla Sharon Hospital Dan Rancoldi Natale Dalone Pittsfield General Hospital Frank Bushey Fairview Hospital Great Barrington

PSATs Planned at Mount Everett Regional School

The guidance department will administer preliminary PSAT tests at Mount Everett Regional School tomorrow. Doors open at 8:30, students should arrive by 8:45. The two hour PSAT is a step toward college admissions, used by many colleges to screen applicants. Selected tenth graders eleventh graders and National Honor Society seniors are among those taking the tests.

Sheffield Mount Everett National Honor Society

Sheffield Volunteers Fight Brush and Roof Fires

Sheffield Firemen from the Sheffield Volunteer Hose Company on Wednesday extinguished a brush fire on Berkshire School Road near Richard Kirchner’s property and a small roof fire at James Graney’s Main Street home. The Sheffield Garden Club visited the Col. Ashley House to plan next spring’s herb garden. Col. H. G. Wilde of High Lawn Farm Lee will give an illustrated talk on Russian Life and Agriculture at the Sheffield Friendly Union October 25 at 8 at Dewey Memorial Hall. Mrs. Ted Williams returned from Sharon Hospital with her new daughter Verna Sue.

Sheffield Volunteer Hose Company Berkshire School Road Richard Kirchner James Graney Sheffield Garden Club Col. Ashley House Wilde Union H. G. Wilde High Lawn Farm Lee Sheffield Friendly Union Dewey Memorial Hall Ted Williams Sharon (Conn.) Hospital Verna Sue

Girl 8 Is Struck By Auto On Main Street

Deborah Davidson eight was riding a bicycle on the sidewalk when a 1959 Ford driven by Hildegard House struck her near Mahaiwe Motors on Main Street yesterday at 3 30 pm. She suffered a lac eration to the left calf and was taken to Fairview Hospital. physician reports she rests comfortably and may be discharged today. Police chief Henry T McCarty is investigating.

Great Barrington Deborah Davidson Gwendolyn P. Davidson Egremont Road Albert Davidson Boston Hildegard House Hurlbut Road Mahaiwe Motors Main Street L&g E. R. Wyman South Egremont Ford Donald House Henry T. McCarty

Egremont Dr Weigle Speaks Tonight at Ithaca Dinner

The Rev Dr William H Weigle will give the invocation at a Federation of Men's Clubs dinner at the Siat ler Inn in Ithaca New York. He will also attend tomorrow's homecoming football game between Cornell and Yale.

Weigle William H. Weigle Federation of Men’s Clubs University of Cornell Siatler Inn Ithaca N. Y Cornell Yale

Lee Record Hop at Central Auditorium Invites Lee Youth

Lee High School youths are invited to a record hop tomorrow at 8 PM in the Central Auditorium, sponsored by the local IPTA.

Lee High School IPTA

Foxhollow Donates 750 to Lenox Amid Tax Free Charity

Lenox receives 750 gift from Foxhollow School in recognition of town efforts to raise funds via tax exempt private schools. Miss Aileen Farrell notes gift is affordable this year and will support the Fire Department and other village properties. Cranwell School homecoming set for Saturday with events and a Legion post meeting Sunday at 3.

Lenox Foxhollow School Aileen Farrell Foxhollow, Inc Fire Department Selectman John J. Pignatelli Foxhollow

Square Dance Tomorrow At Cheshire School

The Cheshire Stompers sponsor a western style square dance tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Cheshire School with Ward Hamlen of Cummington as caller. Refreshments will be served.

Cheshire Stompers Cheshire Ward Hamlen Cummington

Log Cabin Seeks Club Liquor License in Lenox

Lenox selects Log Cabin Inc for a possible club liquor license at the Oct 30 meeting. The restaurant, which previously held a club license, moved to a seasonal all alcohol license last spring. If approved, the seasonal permit would be released. otherwise sales would pause Dec 1 to Apr 1. President Leonard Wolf urged keeping winter operations open.

LENOX Selectmen Log Cabin, Inc Leonard Wolf Log Cabsin Wolf Selectmen’s

Housing for the Aged To Be Discussed Here

State financed housing for the aged will be discussed at a Friday meeting, November 8, at 7:30 pm in Town Hall. Christopher J. McCarthy of the state Housing Board will present the program and lead an open discussion with townspeople.

Lenox Christopher J. McCarthy State Housing Board

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