Yugoslavians Say Thanks For Junior Red Cross Boxes
A group of Skopje students affected by a summer earthquake thanked Berkshire County Junior Red Cross for friendship boxes. Letters in multiple languages praised the aid, with notices to Russell and Crane Schools in Pittsfield and Village School West Stockbridge among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoolhildren
Skopje
Yugoslavia
Red Cross
Berkshire County Junior Red Cross
Berkshire County
National Red Cross
Abby Brent
Russell School
Crane School
Pittsfield
Village
West Stockbridge
Cheshire School
Greylock School
North Adams
Hoosac Street
Liberty Street
Adams
Bryant School
Great Barrington
Brent
WMEC Booklet Lists Sites For Industries
Western Mass Electric Co promotes industrial sites through a brochure for firms seeking location options in 10 communities. John W. Turnbull, director of area development, notes use with realtors and officials, cites Downing Industrial Park in Pittsfield, plus parks in Ludlow Hadley Agawam Greenfield Deerfield Springfield Eastham Southwick and West. Turnbull states prior land purchases supported Ludlow park and subsequent plants by Massachusetts Plastic Corp and Threadwell Tap & Die Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Mass. Electric Co
Western
Massachusetts
John W. Turnbull
Larea Development
WMEC
Association ‘of Business and Commerce
Downing
Pittsfield
Ludlow
Hadley
Agawam
Greenfield
Deerfield
Springfield
Easthampton
Southwick
Westfield
Turnbull
Massachusetts Plastic Corp
Threadwell Tap & Die Co
Bendix Corp
Loses Election at GE Plant in Asheboro NC
The International Union of Electrical Workers failed to win bargaining rights for production and maintenance workers at General Electric's Asheboro automatic blanket plant. A Pittsfield GE spokesman said Asheboro employees voted 287 to 178 against union representation in an NLRB election last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue
Asheboro, N.C
International Union of Electrical Workers
General Electric Co
Asheboro
Pittsfield GE
National Labor Relations Board
Nursing Career Interviews Offered in Pittsfield
Undergraduate and graduate nurses may gain first hand advice on nursing careers in Boston when Miss Linda Lafferty RN supervisor of nursing placement for Beth Israel Hospital visits Pittsfield on April 9. Women may arrange personal interviews by calling Beth Israel in Boston BE 2019.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Linda Lafferty
R.N
Beth Israel Hospital
Pittsfield
Miss Lafferty
Beth Israel
Mental Health Kits Available From Teachers Assoa
The Pittsfield Teachers Association bought a kit titled Your Childs Mental Health distributed by the National Education Association prepared by leading mental health authorities. President Charles R Bordeau said the association will make the kit available to PTAs and other groups. contact him at 120 Dodge Ave. Last year a similar kit Your Child and Reading was issued and used by PTAs and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield Teachers’ Association
National Education Association
Charles R. Bordeau
Ptas
Real estate transfers include Carlberg to Decelles and Liborio/Marco parcels
Lawrence F. and Edith M. Carlberg transfer a house and lot at the corner of Wood Avenue and Elm Street to Ralph E. Decelles. Antonio Peixeiro conveys parcels on Pittsfield Road in Lenox to Henry C. Liborio, Anna J. Liborio, William E. Marco, and Verne H. Marco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence F
Edith M. Carlberg
Ralph E. Decelles
Wood, Avenue and
Elm Street
Antonio Peixeiro
Henry C
Anna J. Liborio
William E
Verne H. Marco
Pittsfield Road
Lenox
Aquatic School Blanks Available for Instructors
Red Cross Water Safety chairman Leo J. Fiorini announced 10 day aquatic and small craft instructor courses. Applications at the Red Cross Chapter House 62 Wendell Ave. Courses run in June at Camp Kiwanee Hanson Camp Gardner Lake Colchester Conn and Camp Tevya Brookline N H for adults 18 or older holding a senior lifesaving certificate issued within the past three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wendell Ave
Leo J. Fiorini
Camp Kiwanee
Hanson
Gardner Lake
Colchester
Conn
Tevya
Brookline
N.H
City Hall Notes on Claims and Civic Requests
Bruce E Defoe of Narragan Isett Avenue filed a 15 claim against the city for car damage from Crane Avenue road conditions. Mayor Dillon named Robert J Christiana as auxiliary Civil Defense Police officer. Councilman Richmany urged extending the sewer line west from Hungerford and West Housatonic streets and along the north side of West Housatonic for about 500 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce E. Defoe
Narragan- Isett Avenue
Crane Avenue
Dillon
Robert J. Christiana
Vista St
James M. Richmany
Hungerford
West Housatonic Streets
Richmany
West Housatonic Street
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Allendale
Agrico
Scotts Halts
Scotts. Halts Plus
Scotts
Hubbard & Hall
Zytron
North St
Aasa
iReal Estate Sales
Rogers
Jewelers
Cornelia
Rome
Dial
Aquatic
City Hall
Child, & Bishop
Childs & Bishop
North Street
New England Furniture
J. W. Gull & Coal
OIL Heat Service
Esso
Gall
J. W. Gall Coal & Oil Co
West Housatonic St
Fourth St
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