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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1963

Page

13

Chester Beats Wahconah 2-0 In Regional Soccer

Wahconah Regional striker team fell 2-0 to Chester High at Chester on Thursday. Wahconah will host Chester again this Thursday as the school opens its first season without home facilities. Players include Charles Best John Best David Fisher Richard Mayer Pat Downs Donovan White Terry Ciaretto David Bunnell David Middlebrook Thomas Meader Harold Knowles Walter Higgins Craig Kelly Frank Marcella Dewey Runaldue Wayne Howes Steven Landry James West Peter Hodgkins Thomas Cowell Richard Martin Clayton Lennon Robert Whitestone Raymond Avale James Clark Steven Andrews Malcolm Hamilen.

Steven Landry James West Peter Hodgkins Thomas Cowell Richard Martin Clayton Lennon Robert Whitestone Raymond Avale James Clark Steven Andrews Malcolm Hamilen

Middlefield Bridal Shower for Barbara Starbird

Miss Barbara Starbird daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Starbird of Middlefield was honored at a pre nuptial shower at Hinsdale Grange Hall Wednesday. Her marriage to Ernest Dalton Trick or Treat Scott of Hinsdale will be in November. The Halloween parade and cross country meet schedule were noted with events at the Methodist Church and Community House. Grange and local groups held meetings and recalls of former residents were mentioned.

Barbara Starbird Paul Starbird Middlefield Methodist Church Boston Community House Lenox School Len

Golden Agers Schedule Halloween Games and Events

The Golden Ager Club in Dalton lists October activities at the Community House including Halloween games with a white elephant prize and refreshments. A card party offers door and table prizes, players to bring cards. November features color slides by Rev Patrick Eielon with refreshments, and the annual Thanksgiving dinner with tickets due by November 14. No meeting on Thanksgiving Day November 28.

Dalton Golden Ager Club Patrick Eieleon

Grange Prepares For 64 Blossoms Amidst ‘63 Blooms

In Middlefield the Grange project continues with blooms despite frost and drought. For next season bulbs of grape hyacinth will appear in front of the playground stone wall, while the Baptist Church monument area has been cleaned and iris roots planted nearby.

Middlefield Grange Baptist Church

Dalton Pennies for UNICEF Trick or Treat Drive

Tomorrow Dalton students will join in a UNICEF fundraiser with each child carrying a milk carton marked with an orange tag to collect pennies alongside regular handouts. The second annual drive last year raised 240 dollars. Mrs. Richard Foster chairs. Containers will be collected at Dalton schools Wednesday with Craneville led by Mrs. Martin Cooney, Center by Mrs. Robert Fitzgerald, and St. Agnes by Mrs. Sullivan.

Dalton Unicef

Lenox Halloween Parade and Party Announced

Lenox DALE Lenox fire Company sponsors a Halloween parade and children's party for local children tomorrow at 6 30 starting from the Legion Hall with movies and refreshments to follow. William J. Wood resigns from Lenox National Bank to join Pittsfield Milk Exchange. permanent replacement not yet named.

Lenox Dale Legion Hall Wood William J. Wood Lenox National Bank Pittsfield Milk Exchange

Gateway Regional Dedication Attracts 200 In Huntington

About 200 people attended the dedication of the Gateway Regional Junior-Senior High School which has served Worthington Middlefield Huntington and Montgomery since September. Blandford officials attended to show interest in joining the region, though the town had earlier declined an invitation. Principal speaker Dr. Leonard J. Savignane of Westfield State College warned civilization is a race between education and catastrophe. Invocations were by Rev. Richard McIntyre and benediction by Rev. P Yesu Rathman. Cornerstone records sealed. guests included Rep. John Barrus and Sens. Charles Bishee Jr. and George Hammond.

Blandford Huntington Gateway Worthington Middlefield Montgomery Leonard J. Savignane Westfield State College Richard McIntyre St. Thomas’ Church Iuntington

Cleanup Push in Westfield River Pollution Efforts

Westfield mayor proposes a sewage disposal plant as a breakthrough against long running Westfield River Valley pollution. Waite credits action for spurring other towns to curb raw sewage discharges and urges industry to join in cleaning the river.

Huntington Richard A. Waite Westfield River Watershed Association John D. O'Conner Westfield Westfield River Valley Waite Westfield ‘River

Dedication of North Lenox Sewer Plant Held

About 40 people attended the dedication of the North Lenox sewer system and treatment plant. The project, built by Petricea Construction Co and engineered by Whitman Howard Inc, will serve an area of 3028 acres with a capacity for 1480 people and improve development potential. The plant cost 146847 for construction and 295390.15 for the collection system, located south of New Lenox Road near the Housatonic River.

LENOX Petricea Construction Co New Lenox Road Housatonic River Edwin Howard Whitman’ & Howard, Inc Boston Fred Meyer North Lenox John J. Pignatelli Weslie J. Crosier Holiday Inn Meyer General Court Turner Lee Thenox New Haven

District Court Convictions and Pleas Al past Pittsfield

District Court records show LEE-Olian D. Dyer of Main Street found guilty of operating an unregistered motor vehicle. Andrew Brown, 48, of 85 Gale Avenue, Pittsfield, pleaded not guilty to failing to stop for a halted school bus. Walter A. Rogan of Liberty, NY, fined $25 for 90 mph speed on the Turnpike. William J. Abbott of Woodlawn Road pleaded not guilty to nonsupport. case continued to Nov 21 with bail at $26d. Sanford Grenier, John Dickstein, Howard A. Campbell, John P. Little, Gerald J. Thibodeau fined $15 each for speeding. Robert J. Nelle of Montgomery Avenue, Pittsfield fined $10 for speeding after pleading nolo.

Lee Olian D. Dyer Main Street John J. Dwyer Andrew Brown Gale Avenue Pittsfield Walter A. Rogan Liberty N.Y William J. Abbott Woodlawn Road Sanford Grenier Springfield John Dickstein Leominster Howard A. Campbell Hampden John P. Little Hampton

Accidents Knock Out Power in Stockbridge

Stockbridge police report two early Sunday crashes. John Mange, 33, of South Lee hit a pole on Cherry Street causing a power outage in Cherry Hill for about 1 hour 20 minutes. he faced DUI and reckless driving charges. Daniell Spinney Jr., 25, skidded on Echo Lake Road and landed in a steep embankment but escaped injury. road barricades were noted amid drought fire hazards. Spinney was charged with driving to endanger.

Stockbridge Cherry Street Cherry Hill John S. Mange South Lee Mange Daniell. Spinney Jr Summer Street Lee Echo Lake Road Spinney Echo Lake

Police Identify Juvenile Suspects in Stockbridge Break

Stockbridge police say two juveniles have been identified in a break in at the home of Mr and Mrs David J Daw son last week. The youths entered the house while the Dawsons were away and vandalized the kitchen area scattering rice dry cereal maple syrup and liquor. They damaged shutters and wrote obscene phrases with soap and charcoal on windows. Christine Grace Worthl's horse foaled a colt this morning, a birth discovered by the owner.

Stockbridge David J. Dawson Dawsons Lbane Christine Grace Worthl

Rubinoff Wows Lee High in Benefit Concert

Lee High students and band members may attend violinist Rubinoff’s Wednesday 8:15 PM program at the Lee High gym auditorium as guests. Local VFW Auxiliary and Rotary Club tickets support Lee High and Lenox High attendees. the event funds Rotary youth activities and marks a major public use of Greylock Street High School’s auditorium.

LEE — Rotary W. Francis Shields Lee High Rubinoff Lee High Gym Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Rotary Club Shields Charles O. di Nunzio Sheilds Lenox High Williams High Williams Rotary Greylock Street

Lee Eagle Office and Mead Corp Dividend Report Mixed

Lee Academy and Stockbridge School played a scoreless double overtime tie with goalies Campbell and Frank making saving efforts. Mead Corp directors declare a quarterly dividend of 4 1/4 cents per share and a regular dividend of 1 04 per share on preferred stock, payable Dec. 1 to holders of record Nov. 8. Third quarter net sales reach 111,530,353 with earnings 2,987,837. Halloween events in East Lee and South Lee include Kiwanis card party, civic association party, and Girl Scout and Boy Scout activities along with local housing and dining ads.

Lee Lee Academy Stockbridge School Campbell Frank Stockbridge Dayton Ohio Mead Corp Thomas Memorials Bas Hurlbut Paper Co South Lee Mass Lee Central Sa A Ae Ea Esemne Anwar Marnings

Harris Return From Vacation in Bowling Green Ohio

Mr and Mrs Alfred Harris return to Bowling Green Ohio after a two week vacation with Mrs Alma Harris and family members continuing in the area ready to resume daily routines and social visits with relatives in the community

Alfred Harris Bowling Green, Ohio Alma Harris

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