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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1965
Page
14
Obituaries from Worthington Cambridge and surrounding areas note Helen Creelman dies at home after 1 1988 marriage to Dr Harlan Creelman, burial in Rochester NY. Dr Ernest Hussar, 75, dies in Daytona Beach FL. longtime Worthington dentist, family listed. Anthony Milukas, 80, Lenox retiree, and Joseph Ryan, 67, Binghamton native, among others. Funeral services set across multiple towns with family survivors and burial plans noted.
George Z. Bynack 62 of Main Road Monterey and former Board of Health chairman from 1959 to 1962 died Thursday at Fairview Hospital Great Barrington He was a painting contractor resident for 35 years born April 5 1903 in Bridgeport Conn He leaves a wife a son four sisters four brothers five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral will be Saturday at Stevens Funeral Home Great Barrington with burial in Cornshire Cemetery Calling hours tonight 7 to 9 Also noted Marion Margaret Smith 44 wife of Henry W Smith of East Street died Thursday in Pittsfield Born April 29 1930 in Hoosick Falls N Y she leaves three sons a sister and two grandchildren Funeral arrangements at Birches Burial in Alford Cemetery.
Lee Library Association halts plans for a 210000 addition to pursue a May deadline for a 50000 federal grant. Town officials cite insufficient time to meet Washington requirements. a town meeting and two thirds vote would be needed to authorize use of town funds and a building commission would be formed to oversee allocations.
William M. Adams of Canaan N Y will retire May 1 as head of Sprague Electric foreign operations since 1947. He will stay as consultant and oversee foreign acquisitions and joint ventures and continue as president of Sprague International Ltd and Sprague Pence Co along with three other Sprague posts and directorships.
A nonsupport complaint against William J Posik 45 of 77 Tyler St was continued in District Court to July 17. He was ordered to pay 35 a week for his three children. Sakowski was represented by Atty. Thomas C Wojtkowski. Special Justice Clement A Ferris dismissed two complaints against William J Polk 43 of Windsor. He was arrested by Pittsfield state police on charges of drunkenness and assault and battery on his wife. Fined 25 each for speeding were William A O Neill Jr of Great Barrington and Charles L Flint of Lee. Parking fines of 3 were imposed on David E Bassett 26 Grove St George P Garivaltis 22 Elizabeth St Sheila A Grif fin 18 Harvard St Anthony C Messana of Laneshere Dorothy M Scanlon of 102 Pontoosue Ave Philip A Weiner 163 Partridge Road and Mary K Blei 61 Exeter St. Robert H Kahn of 91 Elaine Drive was fined for a parking violation. A similar charge against Jean Pierre Barrette of Dalton was filed, he pleaded not guilty.
A prayer night organized by Lee Teens for Christ will be held at 7:45 PM at Berkshire Hills Baptist Church with youth groups from local churches attending. Rev. Arthur Williams of Enfield Connecticut will be the speaker and the public is invited to attend.
Adams selectmen announced on Wednesday night that work can begin immediately on a $16,000 water main on Alger Street. The street is part of a $36,000 reconstruction funded under the state Chapter 4 program. They hope to start July and are appointing two land appraisers to assess 34 parcels needed for the new 30 foot wide street, with eminent domain possible. Planning Board discussed April 28 hearings on the Joseph Dean development and Pinnacle Mobile Home Park rezoning.
Mrs. Edwin Chojnowski of Berkshire told police that a red and white sedan struck her parked car on Linden Street Thursday night and fled the scene.
The town moves toward an $80,000 CFA advance to fund planning for a $2.335 million sewage treatment plant. Selectmen await substitute agreement from New York offices after prior document went missing, delaying bids for concrete, pipe, sand, and stones with a contract period from April 14, 1965, to April 14, 1966.
Police report a burglary at 28 Richmond Street: $58 in cash and two watches taken from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pasternak between noon and 4 p.m. A diamond ring and a second diamond watch were left behind. A neighbor saw three strangers on the porch about 1:30 p.m. The home was searched thoroughly during the theft.
Adams-Cheshire Regional School District Planning Board reviewed four decades of past and projected enrollments. Superintendent Roland G. Duval prepared about 25 graphs showing trends for three concepts: a Grade 9 12 school a Grade 10 12 school and total regionalization. Data span 1934 to 1964 with projections to 1974 76.
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