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v. -* lt;, w ^ ~ ipr ■ ■,ear and currently the averagedairys IS,OOP.Instead of the 1.200 arms in 1935 which annuallyiroduced 60 million pounds of milk, 200 farms now produce 100 million pounds a year, he said, rhe 17 million grossed annually )y the county’s dairy farmers ank them second only to Worcester County.Poultry FarmingPoultry farming, said Skogs-perg, has followed the same route, with 47 farms now prod-jcing what it took 300 farms to produce in the ’30s. Poultry ‘arming grosses $1.4 million an-lually in Berkshire County, hesaid.Skogsberg spoke at a Rotary lub meeting here WednesdayFriday Thru Tuesday 6:30-8:30 Matinees Sat. Sun. At 2:00The timber supply is steadily increasing in value, he said, and it is virtually untapped. He proposed careful timber farming as a potentially valuable Berkshire industry.Broderick MadeVice PresidentOf Nashua BankGREAT BARRINGTON — Donald H. Broderick has been elected assistant vice president of the Indian Head National Bank of Nashua, N.H., James E. Chandler, bank president, announced Tuesday.Broderick is a native of Great Barrington and attended schools here. He was associated from 1961 to 1964 with the National Mahaiwe Bank, now the First Agricultural National Bank’s Mahaiwe branch. While here he was assistant manager of the installment loan department.After serving in the Navy from 1954 to 1957, he joined the Beneficial Finance office in Pittsfield as assistant manager. On leaving the Mahaiwe Bank, he went to the Rockingham National Bank of Exeter, N.H., as cashier.He and his wife, the former Bette J. Smith of Dalton, and their two children, plan to move to Hudson, N.H., March 1.Falrview birth: a daughter to rMr. and Mrs. Nick Souppa of fCarman Cnnn.. Tuesday.
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The Berkshire Eagle
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US
Thu, Feb 16, 1967
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