Amy Scott enters Cooley-Dickinson Nurses' Training School
Chester and Northampton born events detail Amy Scott joining Cooley-Dickinson Hospital Nurses' Training School today after graduating from Chester High in June. Her activities included band drama and serving as a Green Girl at Noble Hospital. AIC College Springfield and local students Bradley Bryan Marshall Black Gary Wheeler and Larry Wheeler are listed alongside family notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Amy Scott
Roger Scott
Cooley-Dickinson Hospital
Schoo
Northampton
Chester High
Noble Hospital
Westfield
State College
Bradley Wiil
Bryan
Marshall Black
AIC College
Springfield
Nei
Gary Wheeler
Huntington
Larry Wheeler
Charles Wheeler
Richard G. Hathaway
Easthampton
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
West Stockbridge Masons and Congregational Church Visit
West Stockbridge notes list the Congregational Church services including a Sunday 11 30 a m sermon by the Masonic Temple and a Wednesday 7 p m meeting. Supper served at the church with volunteers and activities from the Ladies Aid Society and the Lib erty Chapter OFS. Local residents are named for recent moves graduations and hospital visits. American Legion Post 254 will meet tonight at 8 for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Visitation Congregational Church
Federal Lodge
The
Af&am
Congrega
Masonic Temple
Herbert K. Robinson
Sheffield
Tyringham Webster Rd Fire Goes Underground
A five acre upland blaze off Webster Road in Tyringham was brought under control but burned underground into rock ledge. Fire Chief Kale said the stubborn blaze burned sporadically with two firemen on site overnight. Property owner is Lawrence Barbieri of Great Barrington and logging was by Wilbur Clark Jr. of Tyringham. A discarded cigarette or powder saw may have sparked the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyringham
Webster Road
Willis Hale
Lawrence Barbieri
Great Barrington
Wilbur Clark,Jr
Kale
Pittsfield Trumpeter Praised By Critics In Montreal Symphony
James Ranti of Pittsfield, son of Nicholas and Mrs. Ranti, stars as first trumpet with the Montreal Symphony for five years, balancing concerts, teaching at McGill, and family life with his harpist wife. He recalls a Moscow visit with the Soviet Red Army Chorus, praise from critics, and a career shaped by luck and study at Juilliard and Manhattan School of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ranti
Montreal Symphony
Montreal
Nicholas J. Ranti
Garden St
Pittsfield
Mass
Jules Massenet
Werther
Comedie Canadienne
Onera
Ranti
Notre Dame Church
Paris
Symphony Radio
McGill University
St. Laurent
1 Zien Broadcasting Co
The
Symphony
Mount Royal
Lick
New York
Manhattan School of Music
Juilliard School of Music
Richard
Rand
Frank’ Rand
Imimpet
Alphonse Pelletier
Russia
Red Army
Canada
Moscow
Leningard
Kiev
Vienna
Pittsfield High School
United States
Air Farce
Hatless
Fiere
Moscow State Symphony Orchestra
Nelson R Gidding
Albert Trepuk
Richmond Grange Fair Plans Include Ham Supper
The 33rd annual Richmond Grange community fair will feature a ham supper at Town Hall on Sept. 14 from 5 to 7 p.m under Mrs. Harry Maxwell. A 1:30 p.m sports program chaired by Robert Nicholas includes dashes and jump events for youths under 14 and a pic-eating contest. Joyce Avery oversees youth-projects exhibits such as arts crafts pumpkin-head contests and shadow-box entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Richmond
Richmond Grange
Harry Maxwell
Town Hall
Robert Nicholas
Joyce Avery
Grange Meeting in Worthington with Supper and Flower Show
Cummington Tillside Po mona Grange plans a Worthington gathering next Monday with supper at 6 30. Officers elected, flower show, and Cummington Grange will exhibit at the Great Barrington Fair on Saturday. Second prize awarded to Cummington Fair exhibit. Sunday preaching by David Rose at Village Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummington
Tillside
Pomona Grange
Worthington
Cummington Grange
Grange
Cummington Fair
David Rose
Village Congregational Church
Moran Promoted to Lieutenant Junior Grade in Navy
R Colin Moran son of Mr and Mrs Robert I Moran of South Egremont has been promoted from ensign to lieutenant, junior grade in the U S Navy. He is presently stationed at Sangley Point Naval Base in the Philippines and will be transferred January 1 to Moffett Field in Santa Clara California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Colin Moran
Robert I. Moran
South Egremont
U.S. Navy
Sangley Point Naval Base
Philippine
Moffett Field
Santa Clara
Calif
Becket Chester Middlefield Get New School Superintendent
Vincent Nevins of Lincoln Rhode Island has been named superintendent for School Union 4 serving Becket Chester and Middlefield. He succeeds William Glynn who left to lead Foxboro schools. Nevins, a Boston University trained educator, has held roles as teacher principal and administrator in Lincoln and Holbrook. He served in the Navy and has pursued extended study in education and administration. His wife Mrs. Nevins is an elementary critic teacher and they have two children Vincent and Viva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Niskanen
Charles, Niskanen
University of Massachusetts
West Springfield High School
Louisa
Linda Piergiovanni
Springfield
Antonio Piergiovanni
Vincent Nevins
Lincoln
R.I
Becket
Chester
Middlefield
Mitchell Mulholland
Nevins
William A. Glynn
Foxboro
Bridgewater State College
Boston University
Graduate School of Education
Harvard
Rhode Island College
University of Connecticut For
Holbrook
Land Junior High School
Navy
Vincent
Boston
Civil Air Patrol
Viva
Alford Church to Host Food and Rummage Sale
Southfield Alford Church will hold a food and rummage sale for church funds this Wednesday from 10 to 4 at Town Hall. Door prizes will be awarded with Mrs David Germain as chairwoman. The Alford Garden Club meets next Wednesday at 2 at the home of Mrs Willis Jd Boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford Church
David Germain
Alford Garden Club
Willis Jd. Boys
Thomas Starkie
Southfield Notes and Local Openings
Ladies' Aid to meet after church Sunday services while Grange plans a civil defense program Tuesday at 7 pm. Southfield General Store reopens Monday after May closure. Local births and family movements include Mrs. Lila Yadsell hospitalized, Harold and James Cruikshank enlisting in the Air Force at Lackland AFB, visits from Islip and Mount Vernon residents, and families relocating to Washington, D.C. for Dr. Edelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Yadsell
Fairview Hospital
Great Barrington
Harold
Cruikshank Jr
James Cruikshank
Alf
H.&. Cruikshank
Norfolk Road
Air Force
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
Tex
John Kelly
Islip
N.Y
Gardner L. Rugg
Waldo Edelman
Dr. Edelman
Washington, D.C
Addison Haymer
Silas Wragner
Mount Vernon
East Hill Road
Middlefield Family Returns From Florida Trip
Mr and Mrs Perley P Boyer and daughter Debbie along with Mrs Burton Rocke of Springfield have returned from Riviera Beach Florida where they visited Mr Boyer s uncle Peter Boyer A former Middlefield resident Peter Boyer will celebrate his 90th birthday in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley P. Boyer
Debbie
Burton Rocke
Springfield
Riviera Beach
Fla
Mr. Boyer
Peter Boyer
Middlefield
Monterey Fellowship and Area Church Conferences Report
A series of local religious events is reported with details on the Monterey Fellowship speakers Rev Alfred Krass and Rev Douglas H Pierce, church marriages in Stephentown and Berlin, and notes on Grange elections and community visits. The garbled text mentions attendance by families from Pleas ant Valley, Utes, Troy, Averill Park, Berlin and New Hyde Park, plus links to local schools and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephentown
N.Y
Carol Ella Wipfier
Edwin Wipfier
John Hugh Goodermate
Norman Goodermate
Berlin
Garfield Federated Church
Douglas H. Pierce
Linda Reman
New Hyde Park
Robert Freeman
Utes
Roberta. MacFarland
Troy
Sandra Whitman
Eugene Hanks
Kimberly Goodermate
Allen Kane
Utica
Edward Seagratt
Wiliam Palmer
Arthur Maxson
William Michaels
Crooked Lake
Averill Park
Aressere
Jean Faucher
Sandisfield Officers Elected for 1963 64 Year
The Taxpayers Association elected J. Willard Roosevelt as president Mrs Louis Wool as vice president Jack Newson secretary and Mrs Lawrence Tatro treasurer for the 1963 1964 year. The Volunteer Firemen Association will meet tonight at 8 at the Legion Hall with Mrs Homer Spring and Mrs Maurice Lambert leading the Ladies Aid. The library will open Thursday 2 to 4. The annual Spectacle Pond picnic was held Sunday. Grange 425 will meet tomorrow at 8 p m with officer elections and refreshment chores assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Sandisfield
Taxpayers Association
J. Willard Roosevelt
Louis Wool
Jack Newson
Lawrence Tatro
Homer Spring
Maurice Lambert
Ladies' Aid Society
Mafalda Furlani
Worthington library drives funds for new books
Worthington residents learn from the Frederick Sargent Huntington Library that August figures show 137 gallen dances, 16 new books placed in circulation, and the library open 51 hours. Mrs Lawrence C Mason and Miss Marion L Bartlett sent letters to friends of the library urging donations for new books and materials. The library cooperative runs a small annual income to cover overhead, with drive funds to be used as stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthington
Frederick Sargent Huntington Library
Gallen
Lawrence C. Mason
Marion L. Bartlett
Women’s Benevolent Society Holds Annual Meeting
The annual meeting and officer election of the Women’s Benevolent Society take place at the First Congregational Church next Wednesday. Hosts are Mrs. Ralph Kerley Jr., Mrs. Sigmund Kievitz, and Mrs. Chester Wronski. local women invited to join the society’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Benevolent Society
First Congregational Church
Ralph Kerley Jr
Sigmund Kievitz
Chester Wronski
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Scott
School of Nursing
West Stockbridge
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
United Church
William Soules
Matronus Club of Liberty
OFS
May Barton
Otis
Richard Sorrel
Chateaugay
Robert Huntoon
Main Street
Coleen Ann Blanchard
Providence
R.L
Richard Bevan
Coleen
Nancy Blanchard
Louis Blanchard
Pioneer Valley Regional School
Northfield
Charle Myers
Barbara Myers
Maple Street
David A. Brendt
Leo Meher
Cheryl
Chauncey Austin Jr
Gloversville
Brasley
Byron Black
Woodrow Black
Florence
Joseph J. Heidt
Quebec
Harvey Schuler
John Diete
Shelton
Corin
Bernard M. Manning
Merrill Fenn
Millerton
Manning
Edward C. Bartlett
Victor Biasin
Pitt
Persing
Jesse Nichols
Penn Yan
Theresa Gennari
St. Luke's Hospital
Oronzio Negrini l
John Angelini
Negrini
Paul Kelleher
Watertown
American Légion Post
Legion ‘Rooms
McCarthy Tyringham
Trustees of Reservations
Edward N. Perkins
Francesca Gilder Palmer
Austin McIntosh
Olivia Cutting James
New York City
Hop Brook
Housatonic River
Webster Rd
By Raymond Librizzi
Charles Munch
Sally Day
New Y York
Julie
Robert B. Kimball
Maine
Renaud Gabry
Steven
Michael
Lorna
Robert
Pompaso Beach
Gabry
Meta Rawson
Elaine Tremblay
Westwood Road
Swamp Road
Miss Trembley
Ayes
Dorothy Shaw
Albany
Mildred Gurney
Richard Giles
Mary Elizabeth Shaw
Ypsilanti
Mich
Arthur Giles
M. T. Wittum
David
Allan
Patricia
Phelps
Mildred Bates
Bethesda
Roger Bates
Egremont
Becket, Chester
Southfield
Alford
Garden Club
Sanel Farber
West Street
Goys
Camp Wildhood
Mill River
New Marlboro
Frederick Bid
James Jarman
Peter
Elizabeth Mercer
Scarsdale
Southfield Ladies’ Aid Society
Southfield General
New
Ashford
Miss Wipsler
John Goodermote
Andrick Studio
John H. Goodermote
Alfred Krass
Presbyterian Secondary
Odumase-Krabs
Ghana
Africa
Pilgrim Fellowship
Philargians
Krass
Hephzibah Heights
New England Keswick
Bessie Crosby
Pleasant Valley
Clarence Kinne
Henry Makue
Col. Brown
Frank Sehmder
Nortialo SL
Oumume
Aabil Leilt ‘Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing
Goodermore
Berlin Centra Bonedae
Re. Rea
Ocnout Akl
Trom Muison Valley
Lois Harrett
Minsford Technical Institute
General Electric Co
Robert Lyman
Paul Swanson
Bronx
Lyman
Edward Leephore
Danny
Adirondacks
Glen Watch
David Love
Elizabeth Hamer
Eleanor Donnan
Fords, Nw
Robert Chase
Hempstead
Pearl LeFebvre
Jean Oliver
Providence, Ril
Norman Oliver
Jean Paul Oliver
Cranston
A.L
Syracuse
Walter Kearsey
Russell Stankord
Jerry and
Sherry
Cincinnati
Ohio
J. G. Stevens
Pittsfield General
George H. Miller
Peoria
Arthur S. Bamain
Mr. Miller
State
George Mahlon Miller
Roosevelt
Taxpayers’ Group
Volunteer Firemens’ Association
Legion Hall
Society For the Preservation of
Spectacle Pond
the Pond
Joseph Rowley
Fairview
Nours Sandisfield Consolidated
Elsie Miller
Daugther
Lynn
Cape Cod
Kenneth O'Brien
Ethel Taty
Castleton
Mary Maher
Marion
Joyce Campetti
Maurice Campetti
North Street
Pioneer Credit Corporation
Nvawa
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