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The North Adams Transcript from North Adams, Massachusetts • Page 18

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Office Center Sfreef EIGHTEEN THE NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS. TRANSCRIPT Telephone Adams 170 THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 1. 1956 'fffff skeleton to $25.00 to Ic. ey suits Go through any fashion door i great chic in suits cut hone-slim. These ami dozens more, in prize woo'cns.

prize makers will he "opeu sesame" lo a smart Spring. Beige, Grey, BJue. Green, Checks and Piaids. Tweeds. Sixes 7 to 15.

10 lo 20 an Home Study Need Stressed By Principal Harold Millett "Many pupils are not putting in a feteria could be improved with the necessary amount of installation of fluorescent study order to adequately a i the report staio.T. and if pare their work for the next day, 'lunches again are served there, is necessary under present sa jrt this would be a neces- ditions," Harold J. Millett states i his 19th annual report as principal i Exn a cai ricular activities arc of I junior high school.j i a wdl as a home Outside Distractions 'room guidance program and in- Then, he adds: "Too often counselling and guid-' ents have been told that there wasjance given rhe principal and no home work or that it had been teachers. completed at school when such was; School banking participation 'not the case. Outside interests and: has doubled since the program, distractions have played too heavy as established at the school a part in many cases.

Parents are: and i as year over 55,000 was anxious have their children do banked by pupils. Principal Mil- in school as is only natural. states audio-visual work Tea'-hers also are desirous of hav-' ith a tape recorder, record ing each and every pupil do player and projector for slide best work of which he is capable, i films and motion pictures and JThe problem of providing a time; a ssembly programs are also and place for study at home and; mentioned in the report. supervision to see that the work is 'done is one where parents can be of great assistance to their children and to the school." Principal Millett states a a where failure is clue to lack of derstanding or need of additional; r4-r a 1 RQV Thompson of the East road vas Weather Warmer; jLjtferblig Control Highway Crews i en Up Basins warn is orea By Adams 4-H Cub Skies were still partly cloudy in! i Adams this morning, but at i o'clock the tempcrawre stood at ISj 10 degrees warmer than lit was hours earlier. Members of the Susan i to these ends; to educate the i public, and to co-operate with olh- jei organizations to further these objectives.

During the meeting it also was decided that the club would sponsor a store exhibit for National 4-H week. March 3-10, on th? of home safety. Two ox- bulletins, "Insect Studies" "Know Your Trees," 4 7 i 'and Know Trees, honv 4-11 club voted to co-oper-i 'distributed. ii The Zylonite station of the with the Massachusetts Fload, i England Fuwer company said thej i COUIUnI in lls PnB''am of (eight-degree reading taken yester-ldoor sood manners" and the con-" 1 day morning was the lowest for theitrol of the "Jitterbug" at a meet- '24-hour period. The high came of the yesterday at the: 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, when school the mercury stood at 2o.

i Francis C. Labatt, superintend The group will study the Massa-, dent of streets, said the highway jchusetts litter law and sponsor department was mainly contest for spring clean-' with "catch-up" work, such as un-! campaign plugging snow-clogged catch basins i The Massachusetts a i and improving drainage on moun- assistance in grasping the work taught, teachers are available after school hours for ex ra heir addition to the regular classes. The. isame. he states, is also true fori from school work lost due to illness or other causes with a 01 phMcal time allowed to make up such work.

of five Adflms re iS: a A IKE--Sen. Kefauver campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination in Wisconsin, Is shown with supporters in Milwaukee as lie welcomed President Eisenhower's "available for a second term" decision. He said Eisenhower was "logical man" defend Republican record. (AP Wirephoto) "If a pupil is to succeed," Mr. examinations at werfi A V.

Burke of 12 Newark street, James P. Carlow of. 17 Jordan deavor to give of his best. Nothing less should be expected or accepted. It seems to be the-attitude of many pupils that as long as the work is of passing grade that that wicz of 16 Albeu all of Adams, and Richard A.

Brooks of 500 South street. Dalton. They reported to Mrs. Sabina Dereneovvski. clerk of the Ad.

a sufficient. Fortunately not alliams board, at headquarters in students have this The knowledge and training which one acquires while in school will be of great assistance in making his or "her future life a happier one, I am sure." In referring to pupils in the various school grades. Mr. Millett asserts that any appreciable increase pupils enrolled in any of grades will call for the creation an additional the equipping of an additional classroom, reassignment of subjects taught by several teachers, and the addition of another teacher tcrthe present faculty. Improvements Suggested Personnel changes during the the library building and then Chamber to Make Appeal in Future For Rooms Listing.

Directors of the Adams Chamber of Commerce during a meet- rooms in Adams for persons in quest of lodgings. It was decid- left by bus for Pittsfield where ed to conduct a public appeal they continued their journey by taxi. If they pass the examination they will be eligible for inclusion in an mciucuon quota at a later date. Francis Viera Gives Headquarters Francis R. Viera, candidate for selectman, in a talk at his campaign headquarters last night de- 39 PARK STREET year are mentioned and the school building is reported to be in good physical condition.

Painting of stair halls and corridors, repair of a gymnasium curtain, overhauling or replacement of ropes and some of the gymnasium apparatus, replacement of some of the lockers and of some of the dark curtains in the auditorium are listed a worthy of consideration during the corning vear. Lighting in the jclared the selectmen will have jmany important decisions to make in the next few years and frequent attendance at hearings and meetings in Boston will be necessary. He said he has the time and interest for the office and asserted, "A vote for Viera will be a when Adams i a school's Berkshire county cham- ipion team will play St. Peter's of Worcester, are now on sale. Both student and adult tickets may be obtained at the school from 2.15 to 3 o'clock each afternoon and from 7" to 9 o'clock tomorrow evening.

Engagemenfs Miss Hazel Scott To Wed. E. Garofano Mr. and Mrs. David Scott of shire; Dr.

P. J. McDonnell, den-iT 0wn crest Village, Cheshire, for- tain sides. Catholic Church Services Friday Masses in observance of first Friday will be said at Adams' three Catholic churches tomorrow. Services will be as follows: No- Ire Dame church, 6.45 o'clock to i a.

m. a high mass for Joseph Ouell- ietfc; 7.30 a.m., a high mass for Robert Lagcss: 5.30 p.m., solemn high mr.ss in observance of Pope jPius XII's 80th birthday and the 117th anniversary of his election to the Papacy. At. St. Stanislaus Kostka church, holy communion Tickets for the Western vvill he at 6 0 i oc and masses chusetts basketball tournament will be at 7 a.m.

and 5.30 p.m. St. Springfield next Tuesday night, Thomas church will have masses 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. with con- ifessions before the 5 o'clock mass Tourne yTickets Placed on Sale council was recently organized un-' dcr the sponsorship of Governor Christian A.

Herter and organizations such as the American Auto association. Berkshire Hills conference, Massachusetts State and several other groups and in-j dividuals. The aims of the organi-j zation arc to secure roadside pro-; tcction in all its phases; serve scenic beauty: to property values; ty on highways; to pre-! protect! to promote safe-j to promote xon-i TEE SHIRTS Dark Colors 3 tor 98c each BOB'S ARMY-NAVY STORE Next to the Town Hall Open Fri. and Sat. Evenings soon for persons-, having- one or more extra rooms they are willing to rent to be asked to notify the Chamber.

New members voted into membership last night were John Hartlagp of the Berkshire Catering service, Ralph Anthony of Anthony's pond; Everett Lamb of Lamb's Garage, Che- tist; Anthony Ayotte, milk dealer; and D. Rhinelander of Rhinelander Transportation company. It was voted to remind members through the monthly Chamber letter of the hospital auxiliary's white elephant sale. A financial report was presented by Treasurer Peter Vrabel. vote for a good sound business a a i of t'lG GfOSS ministration." Ping Pong Tournament A CHECKING ACCOUNT.

YOUR ALL-MATHER SERVICE Will Be Said Tomorrow Stations of the Cross will be said at Notre Dame church tomorrow al 3 o'clock in the afternoon i and at 7 o'clock in the evening. Singles and doubles Th wm bp said af 7 30 0 dock will be included in a ping pong mer Adams residents, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Hazel Scott, to Ernest Garofano, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Garofano of SO North Summer street. A June wedding is planned.

Miss Scott is employed at Adele's jRaymond J. Corbiere Promoted in Service Raymond J. Corbiere, husband of the former Dolores Bissaillon of Adams and son of Mrs. Frank Pytko of Cheshire, has been promoted to airman 1st class in the! United States Air Force at Lake I Charles, La. where he has been! stationed since Dec.

10, 1954, Airman Corbiere enlisted in thej Air Force in 1952 and took his basic training at Sampson, N. Y. and Cheyenne, Wyo. He took a special course in dicsel engine Beauty Salon and Mr. Garofano works at the General Electric com- Berkshire mills.

pany plant in Pittsfield. Skating Bulletin Russell field Skating work at Milwaukee, and in August, 1953, was assigned toi Ala c) a. He returned from Alaska in November, 1954 and after spending a 30-day leave at his home xvas assigned to Lake Charles. Before entering Corbiere 11 REMEMBER FOOD SALE- FRIDAY, MARCH 2ND Sponsored, by P. T.

A. of the Commercial Si. School. AT THE HARDWARE SHOP (Opposite ihe Postoffice) von: MONDAY, MARCH 5TIT Everyone Gel Out to Vote. Leave No Question This Year As to Who Our Selectmen Arc.

BRECK'S We Give Green Stamps The Hardware Shop 80 YEARS OF SERVICE We Deliver Tc3. 890 I 1 Good, when it's loo stormy to go farther than the corner mail box. Good, too, when the weather is fine and you have something better to do than stand in line to pay bills! Deposit by mail pay by check. tournament, at St. Stanislaus Kostka a Sunday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock.

It is open to the public. Alcoholics Anonymous To Meet This Evening Berkshire Hills branch of Alcoholics Anonymous will meet this evening at 8.30 o'clock in the MiUer annex of the Adams Free library. Bicycle is Found Patrolman Norbert P. Fillion found a reel and white bicycle on Park street near the Strauss store this morning at 12.30 o'clock. He took it to the police station to await a claimant.

Local and Personal Francis Dion of 64 Summer street returned to his home yesterday from the Veterans administration hospital in Albany, N. i where he underwent surgery and was a patient for ihe past five weeks. Alphege Brocleur of 8 Fores! Park avenue is a patient at the Veterans Administration hospital in Albany, N. for observation and medical treatment. in the churcH evening and will at be St.

Thomas followed by benediction of "the Blessed Sacrament. Social Tonight After Meeting of Rebekahs Golden Link Rebekah lodge will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the Cheshire Grange hall. A social, with Mrs. Edward John- drovv as chairman, will follow, Youth Choir Meets The choir of the Congregational church vvill re-j hearse tomorrow afternoon a 4 o'clock. TABLE TALK Your Local Grocery Store or at Wilner's Bakery Adams 31 Myrtle St.

Tel. 1425 Political Advertising 7 1 IV 1 "Al NATIONAL A ADAMS, MASS. HDEP'L OtPOSIT I A Listen to our radio program over Station WMNB every weekday morning at 9 2 5 o'clock. FAMILY CHAUFFEUR? i her the protec- liort of the policy i the P. S.

Shuttling back and to school, to a to the station, she deserves the finest protection in a policy which a a personal service a a a a she needs it. Frank I a Agency 57 St. To I. 13.01 VOTE VOTE RE-ELECT CASIMIR (CASEY) MORAW1EC FOR BOARD OF HEALTH VOTE Caucus Nominee, Efficient, Fair, Civic Minded For Transportation Call 1940 A i i VOTE 'TIL 9:00 SH GREEN STAMPS Gorton's Cod 2 CANS NBC Premium Fish Cakes 39c Saltines lb 25c Spaghetti 3 CANS Sunspun Red BAKED BEANS Lge. 28-oz.

Cans 49c 39c Cheese Peas 303 CAN a Green Giant 19c Skippy Sa ad on 2-lb. Loaf Whole Cooked 4 4 oz. Can Chicken $1.29 Rath Canned lb. Can Hams $1.98 Red i White 12-or. CAN Corned Beef 45c Red i White Stewed Tomatoes Ocean Spray 2 303 CANS Cran.

Sauce 37c Red White Peas 4 49c Red White Ev. Milk 6 75c MttBiBBnt 6OLDEN Nestle Choc. Bits Marmalade Lime-Or. Red White Jor 37c 31 2 PKGS. 39c 23c 4 Roll Pack Toilet Tissue 39c Colgate's New LGE.

PKG. Super Suds 23c Prime Meats OC Coffee ib. 75c With Coupon for 10 Extra SH Stamps 30c Local Fresh Broilers Standing Beef Roast Prime Rib Wilson Slic. Bacon Rump Yeai Roast Loin Veal Chops Smoked Coupon en 7 Soiled Rolled Ib. Ib.

Ib. lb 45c Lamb Fores Spring 49c Lamb Legs 55c Rib Half 35c Pork Roast Shoulder 59c Beef Roast a End 75c Ham Boneless Shoulder Cut Just Right 49c Ib. From Shoulders lb 39c Beef Roast Ib. 29c 39c 29c 59c LAMB PATTIES PORK LIVER 29c LEOS RED WHITE TEL. 62 COMMERCIAL ADAMS TEL 144 GET THE HAMPDEN SPECIAL PACKS AT THE LD PACKAGE STORE 60 Commercial St.

TEL 233 DAILY DELIVERIES.

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