Girl Scout Executives Resign Amid Council Consolidation
Berkshire Hills Girl Scout Council announces resignations of Miss Nancy Ewart and Miss Elea Meier. Ewart becomes assistant training adviser for National Headquarters in New York Aug 16, Meier moves to Laurel Trails Council in Connecticut, leaving Sept 13 after All States Encampment in Michigan. Western Massachusetts Girl Scout Council, Inc. formed with offices across Berkshire Hills area. hiring, funding drive in October.
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Nancy Ewart
Berkshire Hills
Miss Meier
Laurel Trails Council
Connecticut
All States
Michigan
Western Massachusetts Girl Scout Council, Inc
Raymond JH. Benton
Lee
OxBow
Franklin
North Adams
Williamstown
Adams
Western Massachusetts Organization Committee
Benton
Harold L. Hutchins
Pittsfield
Richard Johnson
New Western Massachusetts Girl Scout Council, Inc
Eugene 0. Brielman
WMGSC
George N. Harringson
Berkshire Wills Girls Scout Covnell
Samuel Cutters
Three Retire from GE Service Total 89 Years
Three General Electric Co. employees retire with a combined 89 years of service. Gino Rule leads with 35 years from Longfellow Ave. Rufo, born in Italy, served in the Salian Army in World War I. Pigott retires after 34 years in the power transformer department. Van Bergan leaves after 20 years in the ordnance department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Co
Gino Rule
Longfellow Ave
Ordnance Department
Rufo
Italy
United States
Sadie DA Eangela
William JI. Pigott
Forrest Place
St. Mary's Church
GE Quarter Century Club
Pittsfield
Democratic City Committee
Ilazel van Bergan
Tyler St
Birth at Lake’s home for Marley family daughter
Mr and Mrs Robert J Marley of Massachusetts Avenue welcomed a daughter yesterday at Lake’s home. The birth adds a new member to the Marley family residing in the local community.
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Ay Lake
Robert J. Marley
Massachusetts Avenue
Baum and Baumegras Name New Baby Boy Gregory Allan
Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Baumgr as Baldwinsville N Y welcomed a son Gregory Allan Tuesday at Syracuse Memorial Hospital Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs Frank E Baumegras 345 South St and Mr. and Mrs Charles Larrabee Westfield
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Richard W. Baumgras
Baldwinsville
N.Y
Gregory Allan
Syracuse
N.Y. Memorial Haspital
Frank E. Baumegras
South St
Charles Larrabee
Westfield
Bridge collapses on Washington Mountain Road in Lee
Lee police report a wooden bridge on Washington Mountain Road collapsed as 22 year old Lee Russell Blair drove across. Blair escaped uninjured and his car unscathed as the bridge dropped about eight feet at the east end. Road closed indefinitely for repairs. this is the second of seven bridges along the Brook gorge linking Bradley Park area to School House Road.
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Lee
Russell Blair
West Housatonic Street
Pittsfield
Washington Mountain Road
Blair
Washington Mountain Brook
Bradley Park
Washington Mountain
School House Road
Washington
Dream Away Lodge
Becket
Lee Road
Army Corps of Engineers
House Okays Injury Claim Of Teacher
The Massachusetts House approved a bill to reimburse Pittsfield teacher Dorothy R Noble $1100 63 for medical expenses wages and other costs from a Berkshire Community College fall accident last year The measure filed by Rep Thomas C Wojtkowski passes for concurrence with the Senate and follows a similar earlier approval for Mrs Ralph F Volin The House also approved paying Mercer Construction Co of Lee about 750 for riprap work on the east branch of the Housatonic River three years ago funds had run out when the bill was submitted late
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Community College
Commonwealth
Wold
Dorothy R. Noble
William F. Noble
Lakeway Drive
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Noble
Briggs
Ralph FB. Volin
Cambridge Ave
Wojtkowki
Senate
House
Mie Mercer Construction Co
Lee
Housatonic River
Atty Gen Brooke To Address Rotary Luncheon
Boston Attorney General Edward W. Brooke will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon on September 26 at the Nolet Wendell in Pittsfield in a weekly program.
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Atty. Gen. Brooke
Rotary
Edward W. Brooke
Boston
Rotary Chih
Nolet Wendell
Pittsfield
GE Plans 452000 Oil Storage System to Cut River Pollution
General Electric Co will spend 452000 to build above ground oil storage tanks in Groton to replace 1917 tanks and reduce Housatonic River contamination. The project, to be completed next spring, includes a catch basin sump pump and new filtration for transformer oil.
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General Electric Co
Housatonic River
Britton W. Saterlee
Utili
Saterlee
Housalanie
East Street
Berkshire Gas Co
Silver Lake
Peck’s Bridge
Merril
Sateriee
Harold Brunton Appointed to USC Administrative Post
Harold Brunton Jr of Columbia DC, longtime GE employee in Pittsfield, resigns to become associate dean of administration at the University of South Carolina Aug 12. USC President Thomas F. Jones says Brunton will work with Dr William W Patterson directing non academic business affairs, including planning finances and purchasing. Brunton, former GE marketing manager for specialty capacitors in Irmo, is a Jersey City native and Pittsfield transplant with a track record in community service and local boards. Lois Ann Shipton Branton, his wife, is from Pittsfield. they have two children.
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Harold Brunton Jr
Columbia
D.C
General Electric Co
Pittsfield
University of South Carolina
USC
Thomas F. Jones
Brunton
William IT. Patterson
Irma
S.C
Jersey City
Nal
GE At
Lynn J
Hram
Slavens Institute of Technology
Irmo
Berkshire County Mental Health Association
Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum
United Community Services Volunteer Bureau
George M. Shipton
Brantons
Eagles Band To Play In Park Tonight
The Eagles band will perform at Park Square tonight starting at 8. John Noonan conducts the concert funded by the Department of Parks and Recreation and the music performance fund for television and recording industry, featuring Broadway selections and Sortsa Marches.
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Eagles
Park Square
John Noonan
Department of Parks and Recreation
Just Fund
Children’s Live Plays in New York Company Ad
Berkshire Museum advertises two showtimes for Alice in Wonderland presented by a New York company. Friday schedule includes 10:90 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. performances. Buckley cited as contact for estimates.
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Children’s Live Plays
New York Company
Triday
Berkshire Museum
Berkshire Roofing and Insulation Ad and Furniture Ad
New low prices on aluminum siding eave troughs doors and windows from Harry Vincent Berkshire Roofing and Insulation Company. Dial 443-3100. Also see the largest selection of office furniture at Berkshire Business Equipment Co 415 North St. Ribs Room at Allen Hotel offers best broiled lobster on Friday night.
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Harry Vincent
Berkshire Roofing and Insulation Company
Dial
Ady
Iaw
Berk Shire Business Equipment Co
North St
Allen Hotel
Nesbit Wins NSF Scholarship For Institute Study
Miss Anne E Nesbit head of science at South Junior High School received a National Science Foundation scholarship to attend the Biological Studies Science Curriculum Study Institute at Wellesley College from August 4 to 16. The program trains secondary biology teachers in new methods and lab techniques reflecting recent biological discoveries. Nesbit will specialize in the biochemical version of the course.
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Anne FE. Nesbit
South Junior High School
National Science Foundation
Wellesley College
Miss Nesbit
Police Seek Witnesses in Car Scooter Crash on Dal Hon Avenue
Police appeal for witnesses to a Wednesday collision on Dal Hon Avenue involving a car and a motor scooter. 18 year old Davie Myers of 191 Woodlawn Ave, scooter rider, was hospitalized at Pittsfield General with a concussion and multiple injuries. Local drivers Edward J. Rogers of 338 Dalton Ave and Anthony M. Infante of 323 Lenox Ave were cited in the incident, which also involved Joseph C. Lysowski of 15 Weller Ave. No other injuries were reported.
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Dal- Hon Avenue
Davie Myers
Woodlawn Ave
Pittsfield General Hospital
Edward J. Rogers
Dalton Avenue
WA Ae
Anthony M. Infante
Lenox Ave
Sna
Joseph C. Lysowski
Weller Ave
Zoning Board Schedules Two Hearings on Aug 14
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold two public hearings at 7:30 p.m. in City Hall on August 14. Emil Metropole asks to convert a former grocery at 132 Madison Ave into an auto supply store. Rosalie P Hollister seeks to turn a 1 room house at 164 Bartlett Ave into a four apartment building.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Bartlett and
Madison Avenues
City Hall
Emil Metropole
Madison Ave
Rosalie P. Hollister
Bartlett Ave
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Tanglewood
Boston Pops
Berkshire Music Center
Ray Charles
Berkshire Music Barn
Girl Scout
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Marion
Greenfield High School
Lowell State College
Camp Stonehenge
Leyden
Franklin County
Barnard College
Miss Ewart
Lincoln High School
Ferndale, Mich
Roselle Park
Girl Senat Council
New York School of Social Work
Columbia University
Europe
Harold Brunton
Harold Brinton Jr
J. Buckley
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Zoning Board
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Co-operative Bank
Dalton
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