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r' i'll: 7 1 1 because she GREENFIELD RECORDER-GAZETTE MON MAR 29 JFafer Supply Race Continues for improvement almost finished Perfect scores in a recent science test in Grade 3 were earned by Robert Smith Jr Linda Waryasz and David Olson Hitting 100 in the social studies test on the clothes unit were Michael Chadwick Randy Duda Robert Smith Jr and John Burnham book of verse Vir- In a science test in Grade 4 Patty Hastings and Charles has recentl Alexander received 100 per cent A reception and tea Wednesday night will honor Leverett author Mrs Maralee Davis whose first lished by the Golden Quill ett founded the guild four years ago She Is an honorary member She is also a radio script-LEVERETT writer house designer and housewife The writers guild open to writers of prose and poetry meets twice a month at 1341 Main Street Springfield It was founded to enable professional and amateur writers to get together and discuss and improve their work Secretary' is Michael Hull off annum Road Granby Press of Francestown The reception staged by the Western Massachusetts Writers Guild will be at the 50 West Shadow Experiment In School GILL A science experiment in Gill Elementary Grade 7 has shown that the sun dial shadow is at the same location now as last September This experiment pointed up the travel and the shadow of the sun in September equal to the March Judd Payne of Bemardston showed slides of the National Parks of the United States and Canada to pupils of the Grades 7-8 science classes on Thursday In a recent speed test in addition facts Georgia Greene David Piskuscas Linda Naida and Nancy Girard finished first Linda and David had perfect scores Georgia had one wrong and Nancy two wrong out the 100 Others of Grade 2 who finished quickly were Kim Rickard Wayne Mitchel-tree and Michael Dalton Judy Leavitt has been commended Street Northampton home of member Mrs Hetty Spom at 7:30 Wednesday Mrs Davis will discuss her book with guild members and will autograph copies Mrs Davis who lives on Juggler Meadow Road Lever- TENNEY-WAYSIDE aim4 and the following received about 85 per cent: Peter Pogo-da Peter Allenby Richard Siciak Walter Hosmer Carol Smith Nancy Smith Bette Smith Jane Day and David Toney Richard Siciak Allen Waryas and Patty Hastings are learning to play the autoharp while classmates sing the songs to tunes learned Paul Burnham and Betsy Compton of Grade 5 received an mark in both social studies and science tests Douglas Wood is on spring vacation with his family in Florida for two weeks Grades 3 4 and 5 received gold seals for penmanship '338 HIGH JVkrf Xc773 5258 Mm CIRCLE OF BEAUTY Beauty Salon LAST WEEK! FINE TEXTURED Knit Jersey UNIFORMS by im Pumping Station Going Fp White Swan Ninon TURNERS FALLS A race I against time is being waged by Turners Falls water department this month as a three-year water shortage reaches a dramatic climax While workers continue to de- vclop an auxiliary source of! water in Montague Center thej water main source of supply since 1886 Lake Pleasant is steadily ap-j preaching the depletion point i Knowledgeable department officials reveal the lake con- tains 45 days supply even if an emergency intake extension isj added to one placed in the lake last fall The same officials ex- pect the $280000 water development program will be in operation May 1 or 35 days from now A major fire in the hill aea before completion of the pumping station on the Ralph Tolan farm would place a serious strain on the entire district's water resources the officials state Water Level Low Lack of snow in the hills surrounding Montague and below average precipitation during the winter create doubts that Lake Pleasant will appreciably increase in size this spring Meanwhile district consumption remains constantly over one million gallons daily Construction workers are making progress in building a brick pumping station at the 120 foot well in Montague Center A Peerless pump will be installed at the site as soon as walls have been completed Foundations and main floor 6labs were poured this week When completed more than four miles of 12 inch cast iron pipe laid along Montague Road to district lines in Turners Falls last fall will be pressure tested and cleaned before an expected 400000 gallons of water a day is pumped from the well site Restrictions Hurt More than 8000 water district customers in Turners Falls Montague City and Millers Falls beset by rigid water restrictions for more than two years probably will be forced to endure similar restrictions in 1965 The Montague Center well will be unable to provide sufficient gallonage to overcome the continuing drain on Lake Pleasant and unless the district is struck with a deluge of Noah proportions it could take months to replenish the depleted reservoir even at reduced Theiake level has receded at an alarming rate during the winter a check revealed this week An Additional 50 feet of shore line has been exposed as the water fell below intake pipes which have served district nearly 80 years Additional piping has been placed 20 feet beyond the Intake pipe in an effort to reach more water but even these at times are subject to sucking air as the lake is drawn closer to the intake valves Long Haul As the lake surface fell two huge pumps in the pumping station had difficulty pulling water the long distance from the lake and an emergency electric pump was installed on the sandy shore to assist The new pump lowers the mm XV fy iiti mm mm In JUNIOR MISSES' and Vi SIZES Time to have one of our finest body Permanent Waves complete with Spring Fashion haircut test curls shampoo and setl PERMANENT WAVES See this smart uniform today a i ncd of fine textured knit jersey with Chelsea collar pleated skirt decorative buttons and front gripper closing SPECIALLY PRICED for a REG PRICE $2000 imited time! SALE PRICE 1195 795 $1500 SECOND FLOOR a Phone today Charge Rf CIRCLE OF Beauty Salon SECOND FLOOR Phone 7744326 Lake Pleasant Going Down RG Photos by Perry necessary to pull thelan emergency fire fighting problems and water would have Mtd WU: yJk system in effect in Turners Falls since the water shortage began All major fires in the downtown area will be fought with water pumped from WMEC canal or the river either directly or by emergency relay pumping A fire in the hill area would present serious water and eases strain on the older pumps Water commissioners have warned the two pumps are in need of immediate repair and money was appropriated to repair one of them during the annual district meeting in February The fire department has had 3 UM Faculty Members Win Guggenheim Awards to be used from district hydrants The department keeps approximately one million gallons of water in storage at the Willis Hill Resei-voir but this would probably be insufficient to contain a major conflagration Any heavy pumping from present intake pipes in Lake Pleasant would quickly draw the lake level down to the emergency intake lines with subsequent pumping of air Approximately two feet of water covers the emergency intake pipes Water commissioners are aware of the problems and have expressed confidence the Montague Center well will be in operation in time to alleviate present conditions A Zografos Co has been praised by the department for rapid work on the pumping station and if all plans go according to schedule will win the race against time Junior League Set For Season GILL The Gill Junior Baseball League committee met Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Knox to organize for the 1965 season The resignations of Altong LeVitre David Stevens and Kenneth Pearson coach were received The committee expressed appreciation for the efforts of all three who made past seasons successful Named replacements to the committee were Ray Chadwick Fred Pachalis and Douglas AMHERST Three University of Massachusetts faculty members have been awarded John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowships for advanced work in their special fields UMass Provost Oswald Tippo announced today The three teachers are Richard Kim assistant professor of English and Dr John Rowley and Dr! Robert Wilce assistant professors in the botany department fellowship covers the coming summer the following summer and the first semester! of the 1966-67 academic year Dr' award begins with the current semester Now J4 QJ 011111? OiKS the University of Minnesota A graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles Dr Rowley received his Ph from the University of Minnesota Dr Wilce a UMass faculty member since 1959 is a grad-i uate of the University of Scranton He received his Ph from the University of Michigan The UMass scientist has been conducting a broad program of arctic marine botanical studies teaches both undergraduate and graduate courses in phycology Clapp who has agreed to coach the junior team Robert Gay will again coach the Pee Wees George Hastings Sr was elected chairman with Ray Chadwick vice-chairman Mrs Robert Knox was reelected sec- 's rctary treasurer It was voted to have a public i' meeting to talk with parents at a time and place to be Typewriter THE WHOLE CREW LOOKS SWEETER IN Health tex" Repair Service COVER IT WITH INSURANCE TOO! When you prepare your craft for the boating season forget insurance coverage Ask us about iEtna new Commodore Yacht Policy We believe the most comprehensive and complete boating insurance available This year get more with the new Commodore! 1 Longie Set Cotton slacks in all-around boxer or elastic-back suspender styles Soft 2-ply combed cotton knit shirts match-up Colorful and Wash- 4 Eton Suit Dashing jackets in solids stripes plaids or checks Spiffy shorts with suspenders and elastic backs Dressy white shirts close with a bow tie All good wash and wear fabrics Sizes: 2 3 4 3 Longie Set Tapered cotton pants have flat fronts and elastic backs Sweet 2-ply combed cotton knit shirts have pretty necklines Some have embroidery Solids patterns and plaids Washable? Yes Sizes: 2 3 4 on sabbatical Ipave in Bolna Sweden Dr Rowley will work at the Palynological Institute in Bolna The Guggenheim Fellowship awarded to Dr Wilce covers a year beginning this August His research into marine algae of the Canadian Northwest and Greenland will be done in Sweden and at Lerici Italy Kim joined the UMass faculty in Sepember from a position at Long Beach State College in California He was educated at Seoul (Korea) University Mid-dlebury College Johns Hopkins University Harvard University and the state University of Iowa He currently teaches literature and imaginative writing at UMass His first novel was published last spring and greeted by nearly unanimous praise from critics was a choice of the Book Find Club a reading alternate with the Book of the Month Club and mi the final list of nominees for the National Book Award Dr Rowley who teaches cytology and palynology at UMass has been a member of faculty since taught at 2 Dressy Set Fine woven cotton shirt has an Eton collar and suspender loops Shorts have smooth high front elastic-back extra wide suspenders and a pocket Patterns and solids Just wash then wear Sizes: 2 3 4 5 Babies' Set Cotton crawlers have snap-fasten crotches side gussets and crossbar built-up backs 2-ply combed cotton knit polos snap at the shoulders solids stripes patterns and colors to mix or match Washable as baby Sizes: 9 12 18 24 months LEVERETT Swimming lessons Friday evening a basketball game Saturday morning and a piano recital Saturday afternoon kept Leverett youngsters at a busy pace over the week-end Boy Scouts of Troop 500 began first class swimming requirements for a merit badge Friday evening at the Cage University of Massachusetts Scouts will meet each Friday through April and May Leverett elementary basketball team went to Montague elementary school Saturday and won 27-14 Seven local girls participated in a piano recital at the North Amherst Parish house Saturday: afternoon given by Mrs Paul Stewart of North Amherst The girls were Rosemary Clarke Anne Gibavic Marjory Stockwell Peggy and Jennifer Woodard and Christina Page who recently moved to North Amherst Scoutmaster William Clarke spent the week-end taking leadership training at Camp Chesterfield Also attending sessions was Gregory Woodard junior leader lor Troop 500 wp ip able Sizes: 2 3 4 gm Complete Overhaul: Cleaning Oiling Adjuiting Recondition cylinder S' One Year Guarantee Royal Remington Smith Corona tnderwond RC Allen Woodstock inclndinf portable typewriter! 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