Four Teachers Named by School Board
The School Committee appointed four new faculty members at Pittsfield High last night while three resignations were accepted. New hires include Karen Dee Geddes to coordinate the nursing program at a $7,300 salary, James J. Ferris as a vocational teacher, Elna J. Rodda and Norma G. Rubenstein as Grade 1 teachers. Several vacancies remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Dee Geddes
Minneapolis, Minn
Barbara Becker
Pittsfield High School
Geddes
Ball State University
Indiana
McKeesport
University of Minnesota
State Department of Education
James J. Ferris
Williams St
Pittsfield High
General Electric Co
Elna J. Rodda
Hancock
North Adams State College
Massachusetts
Norma G. Rubenstein
Milford
University of Massachusetts
Pittsfield
Lincoln D. Lynch
James E. Foster
Plunkett
North Adams
Probate court filings list multiple estates and appraisals
Arnold J Obreza of Dalton files for probate leaving estate to wife Elizabeth P Obreza. Malcolm Dunn of Lee leaves $227000 in personal property to wife Phoebe with residuary trust terms. Richard J Harrington of Dalton administered with heirs Frances E Harrington and Katherine Harrington. Charles Hamm of Lee estate appraised at $7991.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold J. Obreza
Dalton
Elizabeth P. Obreza
Malcolm Dunn
Lee
Phoebe
Dunn
Newton
Richard Harrington
Richard J. Harrington
Frances E. Harrington
Katherine Harrington
Charles Hamm
Statement By Boothman Is Clarified
Cornelius Boothman Jr, candidate for Ward 7 School Committee, urged tax reform to fund schools stating relief would come only if the state legislature passes a program bringing in at least 200 million dollars. The figure in his campaign statement was later corrected as misclaimed. Pittsfield hounds dominated Berkshire Beagle Club trials in Richmond with multiple winners in 13 and 15 inch classes led by Shodach Bib John and Nadeau’s Cindy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Boothman Jr
Ward 7
Pittsfield
Obituaries and Funerals Notices From Pittsfield Area
Multiple short obituary notices and funeral details for residents of Pittsfield and nearby towns, including Mrs. Alice L. Strong, Marcel C. Rollet, Mrs. Lucy S. Moulton, Miss Ella Eddy, Robert H. Lear, Herbert C. Schnopp, Mrs. Alice Albatys, Miss Helena Mullins, George A. Williams, Walter Prochniak, and Mrs. Edward D. Leary. Details cover birthplaces, family relations, church affiliations, service times, burial sites, and funeral homes in several local communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Albatys
Housatonic
All Saints’ Church
John Skowronski
Ladislaus Menczywor
M.sc
Julian Chrosciechowske
M.lc
Eden Hill
Stockbridge
Church Rosary Society
Joseph Koprek
Frank Boldyga
Walter Ptak
Anthony Zera
Maryanna Poreda
Blanche Trezinka
Anthony
John
Robert
Joseph Makarski
Harry Budz
John Mallory
Great Barrington
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Father Skowronski
Helena Mullins
Helena A. Mullins
West Stockbridge
Kelly
Pittsfield
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Raymond F Russell dies at 70 after 45 years here
Raymond F Russell 70 of 29 Copley Terrace died at home last night born White Creek New York he lived here 45 years employed 23 years at Bullard Machine Co retiring 1960 as machinist supervisor survived by wife Emma G Roberts mother Dora M Russell Pittsfield daughter Mrs Raymond Pierce two sons Robert Arlington Edward Camp Springs Md 11 grandchildren services Thursday 11 am funeral home burial Pittsfield Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Lear
Lenox Ave
North Leominster
Alverse
Delia Smith Lear
Leominster
Brown University
General Electric Co
Lynn
Pittsfield
Fobes
Kohlhofer Engineering
Lear
South Congregational Church
Pittsfield Grange No. 14
Alverse W
Evelyn B. Wheeler
Geraldine J. Collier
Detroit
Mich
Wellington Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Walter
Pruchniak
Second St
Pittsfield General Hospital
Poland
Adams
Prochniak
Army Reserve Training Center
Barker Road
Margaret M. Bruffee
Thaddeus
Murawski
Lanesboro
Bloniarz Funeral Home
Raymond F. Russell
Copley
White Creek
N.Y
Russell
Bullard Machine Co
Bridgeport
Conn
St. John’s Lodge of Masons
Stratford
Emma G. Roberts
Dora M. Russell
Raymond Pierce
Robert
Arlington
Edward
Camp Springs
Funeral
Pittsfield Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Street
Ord
Shelle
Berkshire
Aram G. DiCranian Jr
Appleton Ave
Frank W. Cimini
Jackson
Rollins
Wahconah St
Hobart W. Tower
Adelaide Ave
Edwin J. Wild
Kenox
Peter Ompir
Sheffield
Elizabeth T. Daly
South Egremont
Harvey L. Leach
Lenox
Rosalie P. Hollister
Bartlett Ave
Harry C. Meek
Buffalo
Winifred E. Madden
Donald C. Hatch
West St
Librizzi
Probate
Boothman
Alice L. Strong
Elmview Ter
Alexander Strong
Smithville
Ont
Canada
Aylmer
Rose Snyder
Chicago, Ill
Willis Strong
Syracuse, N.Y
Marcel C. Rollet
Morton Plante Hospital
Clearwater
Fla
Charles. E
Aline C. Nocher Rollet
Pittsfield General Electric Co
Lena Perret
Bruce S. Cowie
Atlanta, Ga
Deborah, A. Cowie
Atlanta
M. Blanche Rollet
Russell Street
Lucy
Moulton
Brown St
Wellington
Quentin L. Peacock
First Congregational Church
North Branch
Montpelier
Wallace C. Short
Miss Ella Eddy
Foley Funeral Home
St. Agnes’ Church
Fairview Cemetery
St. Agnes’ Rosary Society
Herbert C. Schnopp
Faley
Alfred B. Perry
Methodist Church
George A. Williams
Stephentown
Troy
Williams
James A
Joseph G
Hall & Higgins Funeral
Douglas Pierce
Garfield Federated Church
Garfield Cemetery
Walter S. Pruchniak
Edward D, Leary
Edward D. Leary
St Charles’ Church
Daniel B. Brunton
Thomas Gauvreau
Edward D. Shea
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Father Gauvreau
Louis W. Robesch
Raymond J. Leary
Joseph J. Madison II
Donald 3. Madison
Lee E. Lester
Charles N. Benoit
Thomas
Housatonic Street
Friendly Lea Cream
Lee, Mass
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