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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1969

Page

7

Council Salary Committee To Eye Pay-Hike Proposal

The City Council Finance Committee will review Mayor Buller’s proposed salary increases for most non school city employees, generally $7.50 to $12. The measure already gained initial approval and must be enacted before September’s end due to state law. The Ordinances and Rules Committee earlier sent the ordinance back without a recommendation.

Buller George A. Purnell Jr Purnel Edward L. Dobbins Anny Yellow Checker Demastrie Parnell

Scarsdale Minister Nominated for State UCC Post

The Rev. Avery D. Post, a Scarsdale New York United Church of Christ pastor, is nominated for minister and president of the Massachusetts Conference UCC. Election is October 18 at Assumption College Worcester during the conference's 170th annual meeting. Post would lead the Bay State's denomination, succeeding Rev. Albert J. Penner who retires September 1. Also notes local rubbish collection bids may rise due to staffing shortages with an estimate of 10,800 dollars annually.

Avery D. Post United Church of Christ Scarsdale N.Y Massachusetts Albert J. Penner Stockbridge

Local Red Cross fields 12 inquiries on Camille relief

Berkshire County Red Cross reports twelve local inquiries about hurricane Camille relief. Inquiries were forwarded to the disaster area. communications are down delaying answers. Mrs Shirley Briggs of Worth Adams hears her daughter Cheryl Briggs at Weesler Air Force Base Mississippi says all base personnel and nearby civilians sheltered underground during the storm. Red Cross notes the relief operation is among the most difficult in history with about 70,000 victims fed and housed in 900 shelters and given clothing and medical care. Donations of money are being accepted for the disaster fund. send to Berkshire County Red Cross 63 Wemblell Ave Pittsfield.

Gulf Coast Berkshire County Red Cross Shirley Briggs Worth Adams Cheryl Briggs Weesler Air Force Base Mississippi Miss Briggs Robert M. Pierpont Red Cross Disaster Services Berkshire County Red Cross Wemlell Ave Pittsfield

District Court Hears Multiple Traffic and Conduct Cases

Officer Sherman testimony leads to guilty verdicts for Scholz on excessive noise and for Soldato Williams on endangerment and failing to stop. Fines range from 5 to 60 dollars. other defendants face speeding, license, and sticker charges. Judge Cimini notes dismissals and continued cases as corrections and calendar items proceed.

Edward Sherman Earl J. Scholz Circular Ave Adam Soldato Cadwell Road Edward M. Williams Franklin St Scholz Soldato Williams Wilfred A. Gelinas Windsor Frank W. Cimini Norma Baker New Hampshire Ave Edward Demick Catherine and Merriam Streets Raymond A. Ingram Onota St Joey Adams Cimini Ingram Atty. Paul V. Donahue Thomas W. Cartron Paul Ave Lawrence S. Salvatore Lenox Thomas Webster West Stockbridge John N. Zullo Lakeway Drive Raymond Ingram Onola St Craig Lausier East Park Ter William IF Byrnes Newington Conn Larry C. Coff Hartfard Adams F. Soldato Edward I. Gervaski Sr Peter F. Heather

County 4-H Fair Winners at Berkshire Downs

Stephen Jayko of Gieshire swept three honors at the 29th Berkshire County 4H Fair on Friday and Saturday. He claimed outstanding beef fitting and showmanship, outstanding poultry exhibitor, and best Bullet awards at Berkshire Downs.

Hancock Stephen Jayko Gieshire Berkshire County Berkshire Downs Jayko Dalry Trevor Harley Phelps Lanesboro Dalry Crescent Jerrey Phelps Berkshire County Farm Bureau Nancy Hanson Washington Jerry White Cara Ann Cande Dalton Ralston Purina Adams Ted Jayko Cheshire Hall's Tavern Maple Valley Fairdaie Farm Craig Cook North Adams Berkshire Life & Showmanship Lits. Co Ralph Packard Ewe Rlm O'Connell Ram RM. O'Connell Pittsfield Piitsdelderry Hansen Hinsdale Guruandtyh Kayes Florist Mary Ellen Wilk Western Mass Trophy Electric Co Cerie Moan Electric Co Cheshire Gift Williams Ann LeFebvre Lee Bonnig Leary Adams Maurice O'Connell Orchard Julie E Alarkham Darwin Marie Betty Alipozek Mary Welch Ashley Falls Accgnis Sally Cruikshank Sheffield Purina Adams Julie Markham Barri Se Metal Works Mary Welby Western Trail Iain Heid Hippav Assn Ashley Falls Command Berk Cty Horse Trophy Counc Fairdale Farms Terry Cruikshank Berkshire Life Foods Fas. Co Linda Gurney Charles. Sturtevant Windsor Wilson Williams Marley Phelps Jr Lanesbarast Sheffield Farm Tractor Pillsfield Dairy Club Hosein Adel Hot Berksemaln Stein Cove Cu Gibert Malnatl Pewter Das Holstein Reserve Freisian Assn Gilbert Malnatl Jersey Mass Nancy Hansen Adams Super Markets Lee Ann Suprenant Adams Super Cheshire Dairy Mass Dept. of Rosette Rose Marie Brielman Pittsfield Poultry Mass Dept. of Alan Kittler Cheshire Vegetables Rosette Mass Dept. of Agriculture Terry Hansen Washington Flowers Mass Mary Eflen Wilk Cheshire Agricultural Club Mass Button & Bows North Adams Livestock Mass North Adams Food Happy Valley Dairy Club Bonnie Leary Diane Betit Jersey Guernsey Christopher Brielman Pittstiald Gilbert Malnat Ashley Ashley Fels Grand Champion Brown Swiss Rosette 4H Fair Assn. Stephen Leining Charles Sturtevant Carol Ann Cante Ballon Alibszek Allan Kittler Fair Assn Nancy Gwardz

Obituaries from Pittsfield area colonists and friends

Obituary notices list Ida A Jaehnert 66 of Central Valley NY former Pittsfield resident nurse at NY City Hospital. Also William Tearigo BC Orange died at Athol Memorial Hospital. Multiple services from Dwyer Witty Seaman & Quackenbush funeral homes, St. Patrick's Highland Mills and Pittsfield Cemetery.

Ida A. Jaehnert Central Valley N.Y Pittsfield New York City St. Luke's School of Nurses New York City Hospital Francis Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Home Monroe William A. Tearigo Cheney St Orange Athol Memorial Hospital Johm, Feariga Eien V. Quirk Witty Funeral Home Joseph H. Russell Lakehurst N.J St. Mark’s Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Dery Funeral Home

Card of Thanks and In Memoriam Notices

The Berkshire Eagle accepts Card of Thanks and In Memoriam notices for next day publication with cash in advance. Card of Thanks from the family of the late Peter J. Wittens thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy during bereavement.

Berkshire Eagle Daily Peter J. Wittens

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