Youth Committee Aims Discussed by Lee Officials
Lee youths and six adult members of the Lee Youth Committee met with Selectmen to define aims and methods. Adults will meet with youths only when asked, serve as advisers with equal voting power, and attend infrequently. Voter registration for a Monday town meeting on regionalization is due by Friday at 4 p.m. Adv notices list taxi and job ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Selectmen
Henry Piekos
Henry T. Zukowski
Jay Huggins
Huggins
Zukowski
YMCA
Eugene Thomas
Selectman
Edward F. Murray
Thomas
Fetridges Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary in Lee
Mr. and Mrs. Harold W. Fetridge of 26 Canal St. celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner hosted by their children at Pittsfield China Clipper and a reception at a daughter’s home. They were married Sept. 2, 1944 at St. Mary’s Church. Mr. Fetridge is an operator for the Lee Cab Co. The couple’s daughter Mrs. Houghtaling and two children, Katherine and Harold Jr., plus two grandchildren, are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Harold W. Fetridge
Canal St
Pittsfield
Alan Houghtaling
Fetridges
St. Mary's Church
John D.sullivan
Fetridge
Lee Cab Co
Louise Pera
Houghtaling
Katherine
Harold Jr
Selectmen Back Plan To Upgrade Dewey School Playground
Great Barrington leaders endorsed a joint plan with Berkshire Hills Regional School District to relocate a basketball court and add a softball diamond at the Dewey School playground. Highway staff would assist on Saturdays. officials seek liability guidance as after hours liability shifts to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
Berkshire Hills
Dewey
Francis van Duesen
VanDeusen
Highway Department
William P. Murtagh
Construction Slated For Basketball Courts In Lee
Three new basketball courts will be built on the west side of Lee Athletic Field by early November. The Lee Youth Activity Group has raised $1,200 of $1,600 and plans to raise at least $250 next week with booster buttons and bumper stickers. Donations of backboards, hoops, and nets are expected. Courts to be used for winter skating. administration will transfer to the Playground Committee. Separately, Harold N. Dupont, 54, was fined $55 for operating under the influence and endangering, with $35 under wet driving and $20 for endanger. Three Hampden County youths charged with larceny of more than $10 had cases continued. William L. Cooper Jr., 21, and Leonard Mazzara, 23, along with David P. Krupa, 17, were arrested for trailer theft from Becket and released on $50 bail each. The trailer belonged to Jeanne Abilegaard of New Haven, Conn. Lee Grange 88 meets Thursday at 8 p.m. at Academy Street hall with Frank Bastow in charge. Town playground clothing left over summer may be retrieved at the town clerk's office 9 to 4:30, Monday through Friday.
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LEE
Henry T. Zukowski
Lee Youth Activity Group
Lee Youth Committee
Selectmen
Lea High School
Zukowski
Harold N. Dupont
South Lee Road
Stockbridge
John J. Dwyer
Lee District Court
Dupont
Adelard Laliberte
Hampden County
William L. Cooper Jr
Southwick
Leonard Mazzara
David P. Krupa
Westfield
Peter A. Risatti
John Crawford
Lee Barracks
Sherwood Forest
Becket
Jeanne Abilegaard
New Haven
Conn
William FF. Roche
Risatti
Crawford
Westfield City
Geer Memorial Seeks Nurses and Aides in Canaan Conn
Geer Memorial Nursing Home in Canaan announces openings for registered nurses and experienced aides to staff the facility opening in late November or early December. A nurse aide training course starts Oct 9 at 7 30 p m at Geer Memorial, running 24 hours total, limited to 10. Other interested persons may join if space allows. A nominal text book fee applies. application blanks available by request and telephone inquiry to Geer Memorial operating weekdays 8 to 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Conn
Geer Memorial
Geer
Mt Greylock Regional Lost Turtleneck Contact Notice
A stray item report identifies a maroon turtleneck stored at Mt Greylock Regional with label 443-101L-Adv and a missing owner contact name. Owners urged to contact the school office to reclaim the garment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maroon Turtleneck
Preliminary plan for NET building addition in Stockbridge
Stockbridge selectmen discuss an addition to the New England Telephone Co building on Pine Street expanding from 1090 to 2700 square feet. NET engineer John Cossart says a public hearing may be needed to keep residents informed. the project aims to improve town telephone service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
New England Telephone Co
NET
Pine Street
Select Men’s
John Cossart
Boston
Select
George E. Emerson Jr
Cossart
Robert G. Williams
Tyringham DAR Hears Talk On Vietnam
Tyringham chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Richard E. Birkett’s home on Thursday to hear Army Captain James P. Boardman discuss Vietnam with slide illustrations. Boardman, who became a captain at 21, recently returned from commands in an infantry field platoon. He is the son of Maj. and Mrs. Darrell F. Davis of Orchard House in Tyringham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyringham
Austotunnoog
Daughters of the American Revolution
Richard E. Birkett
Army
James P. Boardman
Vietnam
Boardman
Darrell F. Davis
Orchard House
Card of Thanks for Karen Anne Herzog
Mr and Mrs Joseph Herzog express gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for kind expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement for Karen Anne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Herzog
Karen Anne
Group Named To Find Site For Firehouse
STOCKBRIDGE—Selectmen named the firehouse site committee, successors to the prior survey group that reported last summer. Members include John P. McDonnell, Robert S. Cornell, Karl F. Bechtel, Francis L. Pilling, George E. Emerson Jr as ex-officio, and deputy fire chief Louis J. Peyron. The panel will seek possible sites for a new central Stockbridge fire house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Peyron
Stockbridge
Faulty Gate Slows Repair of Bowl Dam
Stockbridge officials report a worn gear disengaged the dam gate at Stockbridge Bowl on Friday delaying repairs. Gate opened gradually by the highway superintendent to lower the lake over a week. Masonry contractor Victor Pellizzaro hired to repair the dam. $800 approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Williams
Selectmen
Heaphy
Victor Pellizzaro
Lee
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Lenox
Dufour Bros
Frank
Great Barrington South Berkshire
Lee Grange
Academy Street Hall
Frank Bastow
Claire Leffingwell
Mt. Greylock
Sally Bergmann
Frank Bilotta
Heaton Hall
Alvin Phillips
Tarrytown
N.Y
Beachwood
Bernnard Bradfeld
Yonkers
Henry D. Salisbury
Devon Road
Simon D. Strauss
New York
Hawthorne Road
Stockbridge Row
Strauss
Joseph Kruger
Berkshire Garden Center
Main
Church Street
Chester
Fay Piergiovanni
Tel
Boy Scouts
John W. Wright
Wright Investors Service of
Bridgeport
Pioneer Valley Council of Boy Scouts
Henry Deimer
Huntington
Floyd Pease
Main Street
Tyringham Dar
Hinsdale
Stockbridge Bowl
John J. Downs
William A. Heaphy
Karl G. Cooper
James T.’. Riley
Emerson
Lamb
Berkshire County
R Rath
Blackhawk
Franks
Canada Dry Soda
Ass‘t Flavors
Lge
Mawes & Beers
Pascal Celery
McIntosh
Betty Crocker
Brownie
del Monte’s
Shurfine
Kotex
H. Peas
Limas
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