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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1965

Page

7

VFW Officer Backed For District Position

Arthur B. Coffey junior vice commander of District 9 VFW wins unanimous backing from Lt. John N. Truden Post for district commander. Post notes earlier endorsement wording was incorrect. Six new members admitted to the post including William Atwater Emile Bianchi Louis Decensi William Kudlate Harry Simeone and Roger Walczyk. Cmdr Edward Dubiski honors national and department membership pins to 43 members bringing in ten or more members in various categories. Mrs J Edward Dery of Blythwood Drive convalesces at home after heart surgery at Massachusetts General Boston.

Arthur B. Coffey Veterans of Foreign Wars John N. Truden Post Post William KE. Atwater North Stephentown N.Y Emile Bianchi Harvard St Louis A. Decensi Lenox Ave William H. Kudlate South St Harry L. Simeone Elaine Drive Roger C. Walczyk Tampa Court Edward Dubiski J. Edward Dery Blythwood Drive Massachusetts General Hospital Boston

Realty Transfers and Firefighter Exam Schedule

Realty sales include Conk ling to Berkshire County Savings Bank for Gale Avenue And My ers to Turner for Plunkett Street Pedersen to Offerman for Route 183 Stockbridge Patterson to Saldo on Crane Avenue Dalton Greenspan to Kneller at Pease Terrace Navin Avenue Heights Lee Civil Service sets an open competitive examination for June 26 to form an eligible firefighter list with a filing deadline of June 7.

Thomas O. and Carol J. Conkling Berkshire County Savings Bank Gale Avenue Jan K June Pedersen Donald G Brenda W. Offerman Stockbridge Jay Olga Greenspan Paul R. and Mariel T. Kneller Pease Terrace Navin Avenue Heights Lee Civil Service

Fifty Dollar Students At PHS Meeting

Eight hundred fifty students from ten area schools attended a chemistry conference at Pittsfield High School. Sponsored by Berkshire Association for Science Education, the meeting aimed to boost interest in chemistry and support teachers. Prof Ralph K Birdwhistell of Butler University spoke, noting work with Oak Ridge National Laboratories on solutions properties. Attending schools included Searles High Great Barrington Wahconah Dalton St Josephs Pittsfield Chester Cranwell Lee Rockwood Lenox Cornwall Windsor Mountain Crosby Junior Pittsfield High and the High School Annex.

Pittsfield High School Berkshire Association For Science Education Ralph K. Birdwhistell Chemistry Department Butler University Indianapolis Ind Oak Ridge National Laboratories Searles High School Great Barrington Waheonah Regional Dalton St. Joseph's High School Pittsfield Chester High School Chester Cranwell Preparatory Schoo, Lee Rockwood Academy Lenox Cornwall Academy Windsor Mountain School Crosby

Conte Seeks National Cemetery for Westfield

Rep. Silvio O. Conte proposes early hearings on HR 739 to establish a national cemetery at Westfield, aiming to create the 86th such site and the first in New England. The bill would authorize Army land acquisition and funding to clear and prepare the site for public interment.

Silvio O. Conte R-Mass Westfield New England House Interior Committee Conte Farmingdale L.I Viet Nam Massachusetts Secretary of the Army

Police Briefs Report Weekend City Mishaps and Theft

Miss Lucy Kingston, 16, was injured when a car door opened and she was dragged along Center Street while riding with Peter Provenzano. She was treated at St Luke's Hospital for arm and leg injuries. A rear-end collision involving cars driven by Alan Bevins and Douglas Carver will send Bevins to District Court. Thelma Carver was checked at Pittsfield General Hospital after the incident. Ten cases of beer worth 26 dollars were stolen from Utica Club headquarters at 343 Peck's Road.

Lucy Kingston Turner Ave Center Street Peter R. Provenzano Second St St. Luke's Hospital Alan L. Bevins Marblehead Thelma Carver Pittsfield General Hospital Utica Peck’s Road

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