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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1963
Page
7
Boston judge Andrew A. Caffrey will hear attorney John Hawkins of Pittsfield contend against Omega Aircraft Corp of New Bedford on September 5. The claim totals 165000 dollars in damages for the New Bedford company dispute.
The Monarchs Junior Drum and Bugle Corps marched in the 44th annual St. Agnella Abate festival parade in Amsterdam New York on Saturday. The group then returned Sunday to Amsterdam to attend the 11 o'clock mass at St. Michael's Church.
Palmer mass region reports a head on crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike in the eastbound lanes. Victims Mrs Malcol Piranian 40 of 108 Vane Street and Peter G Stankiewicz 30 from Winsted Conn. Stankiewicz car crossed the median colliding with the Piranian vehicle. Four members of the Piranian family including two children were treated at Wing Memorial Hospital. Police cited heavy rain and traffic as factors in the Sunday 5:30 p.m. collision.
A Pennsylvania woman, Mary Mealey aged 46 of Philadelphia, sustained fractured vertebrae when the car she rode in crashed into a telephone pole on Route 9 near Windsor. The vehicle owner Roberta Sklar, 22, Hinsdale, was not injured. the crash occurred around 7 p.m. during heavy rain. Mealey remained in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital, Pittsfield.
An Adams Hotel blaze in downtown Flint left 84 year old Fred Whittley dead and injured 15 others. Firefighters rescued 84 year old Alice Everett and 68 year old Frank Torrey, a blind accordionist who sat praying on his bed as flames raged. Torrey recited the 23rd Psalm while a six hour wait for rescuers ended with his survival. Bridges of plaster crumbled and water rose to firemen’s ankles as the six story building burned.
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