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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1963

Page

11

Two Conducting Prizes Awarded At Tanglewood Gala

Paul Czpolongo of Paris and Moshe Atzmon of Tel Aviv win the Koussevitzky Memorial Conducting Prize and the Leonard Bernstein Prize at the Berkshire Music Center Tanglewood. Prizes presented Aug 21 by Evid Leinsdorf, with Czpolongo to conduct Quito National Orchestra in September. Both winners to lead Berkshire Music Center Orchestra at the Aug 21 gala.

Paul Czpolongo Paris France Moshe Atzmon Tel Aviv Israel Kousstvitzky Memorial Leonard Bernstein Evid Leinsdorf Berkshire Music Center Boston Ballphony Orchestra Tanglewood Mr. Leinsdorf Music Center Alger Algeria Mr. Capotonga Paris Conservatory Louis Forestier Koussevitzky Ecuador National Orchestra of Quito Serge Koussevitzky Berkshire County Leinsdorf Bernstein New York Philharmonie Atamon Israeli Academy of Music Guildhall School of Music London Capolongo Ata

Housing Board Meets Today on Refinancing Notes

The Housing Authority schedules a special meeting at 11 to refinance notes totaling 1.3 million for the Francis Avenue and Wahconah Heights Housing for the Aged projects. The session will also accept federal funds to plan the Columbus Avenue project, the city’s second urban renewal program, at Wilson Park offices.

Housing Board Housing Authority Francis Avenue Wahconah Heights Columbus Avenue Wilson Park

Burgin Leads Sibelius Stravinsky and Prokofieff at Tanglewood

The Boston Symphony Orchestra, with Richard Burgin returning as associate conductor, opens the Berkshire Festival weekend at Tanglewood. Soloist Lorin Hollander, near 19, delivers a powerful Prokofieff Fifth Piano Concerto as Burgin guides a program spanning Sibelius Second Symphony to Stravinsky’s The Fairy's Kiss. The performance draws thunderous applause from an audience of about 5,900.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Berkshire Tanglewood Richard Burgin Masic Sibelius Stravinsky Prokofieff

Movie Timetable Across Local Theaters

Capitol shows The Thrill of it All at 3:05 8:50 and Shark Fear at 7:00 Little Cinema runs Short Subject at 7:00 and 9:15 This Sporting Life plays 7:05 9:20 Palace presents The Slave at 12:45 4:05 7:20 Flipper at 2:35 5:50 9:10 Union Square offers The Great Escape at 1:38 5:08 8:40 Wonderful New York at 1:15 4:45 8:15 Berkshire Drive-In screens Mary Had a Little at 8:15 The Great Escape at 10:00 Pittsfield Drive-In shows David and Lisa at 10:30 Beloved In Fidel at 8:20 Sunset Drive-In features 55 Days at Peking at 19:00 Bachelor Flat at 8:15 County timetable on Page 10.

Capitol the Slave Union Square New York Berkshire Drive-In Mary Pittsfield Drive-In David and Lisa Sunset Drive-In Peking

TAVERN LICENSE SUSPENDED OVER AGE CHECK ROLE

The Denver area tavern license was suspended for nine days after its waitress in charge of checking IDs revealed she cannot read or write. The action by Colorado Secretary Byron Anderson followed testimony at a hearing this week about age verification duties and the 3.2 beer sales permit.

Denver Colo Colorado Byron Anderson Hearts

Notices for Berkshire Eagle publication deadlines

In Memoriam and related notices will be accented for the next day's issue with death notices available until noon for same day publication. Cash in advance required. 28 cents per line with a $1.25 minimum charge.

Berkshire Eagle Daily

In Memoriam Jess and Davis Passes Six Years Ago Today

In loving memory of Jess and Davis who passed away six years ago today. Your memory remains in our hearts. Fingers of memory linger, tender and true. Not a day passes without thinking of you. From sons and grandchildren.

Davis Jess & Davis Wile

Funeral notices fill town with grief and rites

The long list of funerals and memorial services across multiple towns includes Clement Feroll buried at St Joseph's Cemetery after an 8 am service at Bendvenga Funeral Home and 9 am Mass at St Mark's Church, with Rev Thomas Finn and others assisting. Katherine McNerney to be buried in Hinsdale's St. Patrick's Cemetery after Mass at Sacred Heart Church, officiated by Rev Henry Burke. many bearers named. Other services honor Francis S Williams, Maria Warrington, J Lawrence Killilia, Mahar F White, Ernst Klinke, Michael Haczela, Aurelius Wooden, George Bookens, Tala Cobb Barstow, with details on times, locations, and burial grounds. Memorials note duties of pastors, deacons, subdeacons, and ritual bearers across churches and cemeteries.

Clement Feroll Bendvenga St. Mark's Church Thomas Finn Gerald Sullivan Edward N. Shea St. Joseph's Cemetery Father Sullivan Mathew Ewanchuck Samuel B. Green Dominic J. Renzi Conrad W. Bizelow George F. Downey Philip J. Decarto Katherine McNerney Haughey Sacred Heart Church Henry M. Burke Joseph P. Cashin Thomas M. Courtney St. Patrick's Cemetery Hinsdale Beavers Walter J. Wise William F Ane Humeral J. Lawrence Killilia Dwyer St. Joseph's Church Raymond A. Lanoue Paul D. Ried John D. McNamar St. Mary’s Cemetery See Francis X. Boyle Arthur A. Vuillemot William R. Mason Patrick ¥. Evans James W. Collins John J. Mannion Martin G. Kelly Mahar F. White Great Barrington Stevens Funeral A. Pierce Middleton St. James’ Church Greenlawn Housatonic Ernst Klinke Ernst K. Klinke Zoot Funeral Home Gordon E. Hohl Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church Pittsfield Thomas J. Reed Alexander D. Sturgeon Rene W. Nardinand Woodford R. Chapman Michael F. Hactela Devanny Jesse A. Greene First Methodist Church Pittsfield Cemetery John F. Cahalan Charles Snyder Archie L. Fyfe Harry G. Evans Gregory E. Evans John Haczela George E. Bookens Sandisfield Stevens Arthur A. Simmons New Marlboro Joseph Wirth Harold Smith Ludwik Tluszer Harry Ruska Elmwood Cemetery Great Burrington American Legion Post 456 Stanley Linkovich Walter Page Gustin Hamilton Lavender Goodsill Tala Cobb Barstow Dery Funeral Stanley B. Thomson Morningside Baptist Church West Stockbridge Cemetery George A. Powell Edward B. Cobb Jr E. Allen Barstow Elrich J. Archey Clarence V. Morley Louis J. Miron

Obituary of Mrs. Bertha M. Betit 57 Pittsfield resident

Mrs Bertha M Betit 57 wife of Albert E Betit of 35 Hollister Street died at her home after a long illness She was born June 25 1906 in Chatham N Y lived in Pittsfield many years A member of St Marks Church and the Rosary Sodality Surviving are her husband three sons one mother and several nieces and nephews Friends may call at Dery Funeral Home today 7 to 9 and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Funeral Monday at 830 from Derys with a 9 am Solemn High Mass at St Marks Burial in St Josephs Cemetery Rosary Sodality will meet at the funeral home tomorrow night at 8

Bertha M. Cole Betit Albert E. Betit Hollister St Chatham N.Y Pittsfield St. Mark's Church The Rosary Sodality Robert L. Betit Dalton Thomas E. Betit Donald D. Betit Anna E. Ellsworth Essex Conn Dery Funeral Dery's

Mrs Karalun longtime Holy Family Church organizer dies

Mrs. B Karalun 79 widow of Stanislaus Karalun died yesterday afternoon at 136 Broadview Terrace. Born May 4 1884 in Poland she helped organize Holy Family Church and its Rosary Society. Survived by four sons Frank Alexander Joseph Stephen and a daughter Nellie Carton seven grandchildren four great grandchildren and a sister Mae Rospierj ski of Hamtramck Michigan. Funeral Monday 8 30 from Bendvenga Funeral Home with High Mass of Requiem at Holy Family Church burial in St Joseph's Cemetery. Friends may call today until 9 Rosary tonight and tomorrow night at 7 30.

Kronislawa Karalun Carson Broadview Ter Stanislaus Karalun Holy Family Church Rosary Society Poland John and Anna Kaminski Kieca Schenectady Pittsfield Frank W. Carlon Alexander Carlon Joseph D. Carlon Stephen R. Carlon Nellie V. Carton Mae Rospierjski Hamtramic Mich Bendvenga St.Joseph's Cemetery

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