Neighborly Wrens Boss Reporters From Hammill House
A mother wren and her babies defend a nest near 57 Baker Street while reporters from the Reflector, including sports editor Geoff Hammill and women’s editor Carol Buescher, chase a scoop. The father wren is absent, leaving the mother to forage and guard the site.
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Wren
Carol Buescher
Geoff Hammill
Baker Street
Hammill
Mother Wren
Father Wren
Wrens
Mother
Skunk Closes Public Pool in Palmer Massachusetts
A skunk invaded the Burleigh Park pool in Palmer on a hot Wednesday forcing a one day closure to vent the odor. Ron Pasterczyk, head of the town summer playground program, said the pool would reopen once the smell dissipates.
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Palmer
Mass
UPI
Burleigh Park
Western
Massachusetts
Ron Pasterczyk
Village Approves 1974 Budget With Light Department Increase
Milan village council approved a 1974 budget totaling 750 955 dollars up about 45 000 from the prior year. The light department accounts for a 31 500 rise due to higher power costs, and a Revenue Sharing fund of 14 050 is shown for the first time. General fund 15 200 safety 42 500 service 30 700 storm sewers 15 000 tree 45 000 maintenance 30 800.
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Milan
Milan Board tackles mini bikes and horses on school property
The Berlin Milan Board of Education discussed disruptive mini bikes and horses damaging the athletic field and posing a danger to students. They considered maintenance or sale of the area behind Berlin Heights, while deferring broad property policy. Also bids for cafeteria milk and bakery were awarded Taft Dairy and Nickles Bakery. New hires include four teachers and four aides.
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Milan
Berlin- Milan
Taft Dairy
Nickles Bakery
American Bakeries
Anna Hupp
Cheryl Seris
Carol Schmidt
Pamela Maxwell
Berlin
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Mama Wren
Robert Mitchell
Dorothy Hall
Eva Westcott
Jo Ann Parron
Joanne O'Donnell
Criders
Mahogar
Westminster
Bankamericard
Crider
Jewelers
Johnson Jewelers
W. Main Norwalk
Dawson
Vv Hee
GE Appliances
Pw Anand Gei
Cae
Supermarket OF Convenience
GE Chest Freezer
W. Main
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