Great Barrington PTA Banquet Honors Pederson Guest of Honor
Mrs. Robert A. Pederson of Alford, a member of the 10 man State Board of Education, will be guest of honor at the Friday evening banquet of the state PTA convention in Swampscott. She is a former vice president of the western region PTA and was appointed to the Board in 1956. Also attending: Mr. Raymond E. Moulthrop, Alford School teacher. Mrs. Frank Wilcox, Ormont School teacher. with Mrs. Moulthrop attending the hip luncheon Saturday.
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Great Barrington
Robert A. Pederson
Alford
State Board of Education
Swampscott
Pederson
PTA
Board of Education
Raymond E. Moulthrop
Frank Wilcox
Movie timetable for County Theaters and Mahaiwe shows
Adams theater presents The Oregon Trail at 7:15 and The Warrior and the Slave Girl at 9:05. Lee theater closes Wednesday and Thursday. Mahaiwe runs The Warrior and the Slave Girl at 7:00 and 9:00. Paramount shows But Not for Me at 1:23, 5:00 and 8:43 and The Hound of the Baskervilles at 3:10 and 6:45.
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Adams
Oregon Trail
Mahaiwe
Paramount
Gourmet Basket To Be Given At Hospital Dance
GREAT BARRINGTON A benefit dance for Fairview Hospital features a gourmet basket and a complete game dinner. Wyantenuck Inn's Grieve's Orchestra plays from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Proceeds fund bassinets for the children's nursery. A bean guessing contest offers a winning prize. Auxiliary members decorate the ballroom at the Country Club tomorrow afternoon. Also listed is an ad for an automatic gas water heater and a Glenwood oil gas stove for sale.
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Great Barrington
Fairview Hospital
Act Wyantenuck
Chile
Grieve
Country Club
Francis Crowley Accepted for Methodist Ministry
Francis H. Crowley Jr., son of Mrs. Evelyn B. Crowley, has been accepted for the Christian ministry by the Troy Methodist Conference and will be granted use to preach after completing a course on May 9. A June graduate of New Lebanon Central School, he began pre theology studies at Boston University and is enrolled in the BU College of Liberal Arts pursuing a Doctor of Sacred Theology. He is associated with St. Pauls Methodist Church in East Lynn as a senior choir member.
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Lebanon Springs
Francis H. Crowley Jr
Evelyn B. Crowley
Troy Methodist Conference
Methodist Church of
Eight Sections of Route 22 Redrawn Plan
Albany news reports state highway chief J Burch Me Morran announces eight Route 22 segments from the Columbia Rensselaer line to Ticonderoga are in design for widening and rebuilding. The Petersburg to Columbia County stretch is set for two year improvement following Berlin Men's Club push. Bids for the Petersburg Center Berlin project open Nov 19. estimated cost 1,687,000 for 6.38 miles, plus 1,200 for removing remains from a small cemetery along the route.
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Albany
N.Y
J Burch Me Morran
Superintendent of Public Works
Columbia-Rensselaer Line
Ticonderoga
Columbia County Line
Petersburg
Berlin Men's Club
J. McMorran
Lake Champlain
Petersburg Center
Berlin
All Candidates Expected at Public Meeting New Lebanon NY
All candidates for local offices in next month's election plan to attend Meet Your Candidates Night tomorrow at 8 in the Town Hall. William B. Black, chairman of the Democratic Town Committee, said the event is sponsored by the committee with Jerome Count of the Shaker Village Work Group as chairman. The committee hopes a large turnout as candidates discuss issues. refreshments will follow.
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New Lebanon
William B. Black
Democratic Town Committee
Jerome Count
Shaker Village
New Newspaper Issued by Society At Central School
The bi monthly paper Powwow by New Lebanon Central School Honor Society is now at town stores. It includes PTA fair and parade grade school news a recap of this season s soccer games and news and views on school life. Future issues plan a picture page colored cover and staff includes editor in chief William Dimbat managing editor David Coldren president Edward Garret secretary Linda Kilmer reporters David Wadswort Kathron Salls John Skerkis Yorl Bear Fan Club adviser Douglas Tompkins. Berlin man fined Arthur Crandall 28 Berlin was fined 10 and given 30 day suspended jail term for third degree assault before Justice Edwin Gilcher victim Claude Planke of Berlin. Jolly Eight League Lis Helleskov s 474 title led matching scores at Lar A Bowl with Anna Amlaw 398.
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Lebanon Springs
William Dimbat
David Coldren
Edward Garret
Barbara Whitman
David Wadswort
Kathron Salls
Linda Kilmer
John Skerkis
Douglas Tompkins
Berlin
Arthur Crandall
Justice of the Peace
Edwin Gilcher
J. H. Parmeter
New Lebanon
Claude Planke
Great Barrington Notices and Bids and Rentals
Local classified items include rental offers for apartments and rooms in Great Barrington, hardware store ads, and public notices. The Great Barrington Selectmen call for sealed bids by Nov 2, 1959 for 1560 tons of screened sand, with alternative pricing per ton at the sand pit. The School Building Construction Committee will open bids Nov 5, 1959 for desks and related furnishings. Other items list furnished rooms for rent, utilities included, and business ads from Lee Furniture and Window Co. plus household notices and a brief sports/clubs update.
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Great Barrington
Bridge Street
Great Bargiss
Mass
Great
Confederate Bill Found Near Egremont South
Mrs Richard Mortimer Maddox wife of St James Episcopal rector and Egremont schoolteacher found a Confederate 100 dollar bill dated 1864 near the road yesterday afternoon about 3 30. She will return the bill to the rightful owner who can prove ownership despite a back mark aiding identification.
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Great Barrington
South Egremont
Mason-Dixon Line
Richard Mortimer
Maddes
Egremont
Mortimer-Maddox
Zanetti Shines In Town League Bowling Night
Zanetti scored high game 201 and high series 512 for Great Barrington in last week’s Town Bowling League matches. Also notes an ad seeking part time bookkeeper, a hospital benefit dance at Wyantenuck Club, Kid's Day photos, and a 36x60 inch steel desk for sale or trade at 162 Main St.
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Great Barrington
Sonny Zanetti
Main St
Ady
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Superoroscope
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Lis Helleskov
Anna Amlaw
R. Great Barrington
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Barbara van Deusen
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Jamestown
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