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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1965

Page

22

Lenox enrollment soars in Lenox schools 1950 1966 far one

Lenox reports school enrollment up 117 percent since 1950, rising from 491 students to 2071 last week. Births average 90 yearly, signaling four sections needed for entering classes. School committee approves taxi route contract for kindergarten students and extra pay for special class transport.

Lenox Hiram F. Battey Battey Franklin’ Cab Co New Lenox Road Bridge Franklin Cab Grey Taxi Center School St. Helena’s’ Church East Street John H. Lewarn Jr Berkshire Christian College Daniel Horton

Water Board asks three articles for October town meeting

Lenox officials seek voter approval for a federal loan to fund a water survey and expansion, plus a $10,000 year end appropriation split between operations and bill payments. A third article would restore the water superintendent’s salary to its prior level after a partial reduction during a retirement transition. The water panel and town committee will meet next week to discuss details. Also, the Lenox School Supt. says substitutes are needed across all levels and invites interested applicants to call.

Lenox Water Commissioners Water Department Charles D. MacLean Walter E. Lahart Charles R. Alberti Jr

Wahconah Adult Education Plans 15 Courses for Fall

Wahconah Regional High School prepares for the tenth year of adult education with Edward P. Jadatz continuing as director. Classes start October 4 and run Mondays and Tuesdays. A full course list will be released next week and registration opens September 27.

Wahconah Wahconah Regional High School Edward P. Jadatz

East Hartford Driver Freed On Bail After Route 7 Crash

Mrs Carol W Patten 38 released on 25 bail for District Court appearance on speeding charge after a two car crash at Main Street intersection with Route 7. Patrolman Trouis J Peyton reported Patten northbound skidded through the intersection, hitting a westbound car driven by Robert J Gray 19 of Pine Street House topics. Gray suffered a neck injury. both vehicles were damaged.

Stockbridge East Hartford Carol W. Patten District Court Main Street Route 7 Trouis J. Peyton Gray Peyton Patten

Berkshire Harvest Festival Menu and Local Notices

Stockbridge weekly menu lists Monday through Friday meals including pizza, roast beef, grilled cheese, pasta casserole, and tomato soup options. Selectmen grant Berkshire Garden Center permits for three temporary signs for the Harvest Festival on Oct 2 and a turkey shoot on site during the festival. Church school classes at First Congregational Church keep same schedule with grades 3 and up at 9 30 and younger children at 11.

Berkshire Garden Center First Congregational Church

Fire destroys 3500-bale hay barn in Stephentown blaze

In Stephentown New York a hay barn on Southard Road housing 3500 bales burnedout last night at 9 45 with flames visible for miles. Owner James Henry Carpenter and Chief Michael Ward led a 30 man three truck effort to save a nearby lumber building. no animals were inside. Investigators from Rensselaer County Fire are probing the undetermined cause as crews remained on scene morning after.

Stephentown N.Y Southard Road James Henry Carpenter Michael Ward Ward Rensselaer County Fire Investigators Bureau Carpenter

Reception for Jose Gonzalez Leibsen in New Lebanon

In New Lebanon, N Y a reception for Jose Gonzalez Leibsen a foreign exchange student for the 1965 86 school year will be held Sunday at 3 at New Lebanon Central School The Hatch family hosting the visitor and the American Field Service chapter organizing the event Invited are all members and their families Also a Home Demonstration Unit class in decorative stitching meets Monday at 730 pm at leader Mrs Charles L Danewitz home.

New Lebanon N.Y Jose Gonzalez- Leibsen New Lebanon Central School Ward S. Hatch South America The American Field Service Charles L. Danewitz

Dalton K of C Plans Installation

Dalton-Columbia Council 411 Knights of Columbus will install officers after a supper Wednesday at 6:30 at the council home on Hubbard Avenue. Officers to be installed include Richard Keane grand knight Patrick Baldasaro deputy grand knight David Carmel financial secretary Vincent Donovan chancellor Donald Slater warden James Kirk treasurer William Wilson recorder James Stevens inside guard James McClure outside guard Robert Pratt lecturer Richard Belair trustee three years Richard Claffie trustee two years Patrick McManus trustee one year.

Richard Belair Richard Claffie Patrick McManus

Windsor Lunch Menu At Crane School For Next Week

Windsor's Crane Community School announces weekly lunches with Monday cream dried beef and beets, Tuesday beans and frankfurts, Wednesday roast beef and carrots, Thursday spaghetti and tossed salad, Friday fish sticks with fries. Firemen plan a World’s Fair trip October 9. contact Earl Scott for details. Mr and Mrs Carl Hildretch of Merahdity NH visited Mr and Mrs Fred Bowman. Bowman and Hildretch were Kimball Union classmates 49 years ago.

Crane Community School Carl Hildretch Merhdity N.H Fred. Bowman Bowman Mr. Hildretch Kimball Union Academy Meriden

Property parcels listed for 1963 taxes by assessors board

The Board of Assessors notifies owners and others concerned that parcels on Adella Street North Street and Adel Street, including Lot Nos 405 408 and 2 Map 217 197, are assessed for 1963 taxes with amounts 42.62 2.66 and 357.68 respectively and that further action follows.

Ruggiero del Gallo Bento Lefonte Adel Street Board of Assessors

Tax lien notices for Pittsfield parcels October 1965

City collector announces tax taking on October 1 1965 at City Hall for multiple Pittsfield parcels. Listings include Joseph Alfonso Grace Alfonso Prospect Street Lot 18 Map 24. Helen Makes Anthony Alford Street Lots 275-277 Map 212. John J Dwyer Cole Avenue Lot 1 Map 98. Evans family Lanark Road Lots 43 and 50 Map 98. Vincent H Arthur Evelyn Arthur Chapel Street Lots 15D and16A Map 179 and Kilsyth Road Lot 53 Map 98. Michael Fry Stevens Street Lot 27A Map 212. Rosy Bianco East Street Lot 7A Map 9. Patrick Gavin Lila Gavin Rear Garden Street Lot B Map 71. Stephen Bokankowitz Jeanne Bokankowitz Plumb Street Lots 148 and 149 Map 229. Armand Cartier Anita Cartier Wahconah Street Lot 9 Map 44. Lila Gavin Lakeway Drive Lot 68 Map 71. Ethel Pearl Gilchrest Roger Gilchrest Don Ald W Gilchrest Berkley Street Lot 119 Map 126. Kenneth D Conway McIntosh Drive Lot 20 Map 274. Margaret M M Cooney Boylston Street Lot 6 Map 37. Bento DeFonte Adell Street No 404 Map 217. W Gilchrest Berkley Street Lots 120-121 Map 126. Ursula Ginthwain Grape Street Lot 31 Map 204. Ursula Finthwain Grape Street Lot 32 Map 204. Ursula Finthwain Grape Street Lot 33 Map 204. Applies to 1963 tax lists with various sums and sewer charges.

Ethel Pearl Gilchrest Roger C. Gilchrest DON_ALD W. GILCHREST John ‘W. Gilchrest Berkley Street Office of the Board of Assessors

Property listings for several parcels on varied streets

A long catalog lists parcels with owners such as Ursula Ginthwain Edward Ginthwain Kris P Ginthwain and Peter Ginthwain on Grape Street Lot 34 and 35 plus numerous other owners. Areas range from about 4870 to 10825 square feet with map and tax references. several parcels show acreages and building presence, including leads on Deming Street East Street and multiple map numbers.

Ursula Ginthwain Edward Ginthwain Kris P. Ginthwain Peter Ginthwain Edward Linthwain Grape Street Office of the Board of Assessors Marguerite Henrickson West Housatonic Street Board of Assessors William W. Pierce Charles J. Sr Margaret Scholz Housatonic Street Ruth Samuels George and Peter Shaker East Mill Street

Parcel listings show multiple lots and owners across several streets

The notice records numerous property parcels with lot numbers map references and owners such as Annie Sickell Pauline Siegel Shirley Starr Sylvia Stein Irving Siegel Leon Siegel Edith Siegel and Robert Siegel plus others like George Tower Bertha Tower WAHCONAH REALTY INC and Doreen Street properties on Columbus Avenue West Union Street Garland Avenue Sykes Mountain Road and Doreen Street. Tax figures are noted for some parcels including 1963 and 1983 assessments.

Pauline Siegel Shirley Starr Sylvia Stein Irving J. Siegel Leon R. Siegel Edith Siegel Robert R. Siegel Columbus Avenue Board of Assessors Irving’ Siegel Robert B&b. Siegel Bertha’ E. Tower Garland Avenue the Board of Assessors George F. Tower Bertha E. Tower Bertha EK George FP. Tower Toontain Wahconah Realty, Inc Delalba Realty, Inc Doreen Street

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