Boaters Take Piloting Exam In Western Massachusetts
Thirty seven boating students completed the U S Power Squadron piloting exam at Western Mass Electric auditorium. The 13 week course began in September with 60 enrollees and will lead to Mohawk Hudson membership for successful candidates. Officials include Clarence Bailey and Casey Slingerland as leaders, with John McLaughlin, Frank Faulkner, and a team of instructors and proctors coordinating registration, testing, and public relations. A seamanship course starts January 6 for those who completed the piloting course within the past two years.
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U.S. Power Squadron
Western Mass. Electric Co
Clarence Bailey
Lee
John McLaughlin
Dalton
Frank Faulkner
Grier Millen
Wallace Hertel
Stanley Norton
George W. Wilson
Robert Carmichael
William Beebe
Eugene Coe
Robert Deloye
Robert Y. Beddoe
William Bailey
John Lloyd
Roger Errington
Llewellyn Clark
William Atcheson
Wendell Whitehouse
Carmichael
Albany
Mohawk-Hudson Power Squadron
Casey Slingerland
Darrel E. Badger
William F. Plouffe
Jack W. Paley
Berkshire County
Police Report Near Riot At Lynn GE Plant
Disorder on the picket lines outside the River Works plant of General Electric Co. led to arrests after a near riot erupted when management would not enter the plant until the road was cleared of nails tacks and debris. The incident spanned Thursday night into Friday morning with one man arrested Thursday night and another earlier Friday.
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Lynn
Mass
River Works
General Electric Co
Ward hearing on zoning plan ends with protests and plans
The City Council wrapped up ward hearings on a master zoning plan for Wards 6 and 7, with about 60 attendees including six lawyers and Assessor Emil Metropole. Proposals covered 27 acres near Casey property, Lakeway Drive acreage, and requests for R-12, R-6, R-20, LI, and AM zones as residents and developers urged housing, industry and lake park outcomes.
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Emil Metropole
Counesl
Joseph
Scelsi
Planning Board
Ally
James H. Calnan
Scarp2 Masonry, Inc
Lee
Peck’s and
Hancock Roads
Culnan
Bernard Starr
Charles R. Ramsey
Lakeway Drive
Lake Park
Starr
Peter
Catherine Denton
Denton
Sottile
David P. Hathaway
Donovan
Atty
Barbalunga
Peek’s-Hancock Roads
Scarpa
Atty. Calnan
West Street
Churchill Road
Grange Hall
Metropole
Sottiles Metropole
John Donna
BMC Colleagues Honor Hutchins at Surprise Farewell
Harold L. Hutchins former executive director of Berkshire Medical Center was honored by about 80 colleagues at a surprise dinner and farewell party last night. Hutchins resigned on Nov 1 and is serving as a consultant for Springfield Hospital Medical Center in Springfield.
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Harold L. Hutchins
Berkshire Medical Center
BMC
Stanley Club
Mr. Hutchins
Springfield Hospital
Springfield
Ist Methodist Vesper Service Set for Sunday
The First United Methodist Church hosts its annual candlelight vesper service Sunday at 5 p.m. in the sanctuary with a 4 39 p.m. organ recital by Mrs. Ray Scott, former organist at nearby churches. Baby-sitting runs 4 to 6 p.m. and carols will be sung with flute and other instruments.
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First United Methodist Church
Christovas Ongan
Ray Scott
Scott
First Baptist Church
North Adams
St. Paul's
North Andover
Germany
Trahanas Joins OConnell Cadillac Oldsmobile as Salesman
Stephen P Trahanas of 93 Dawes Ave has joined O Connell Cadillac Oldsmobile at West and Center Streets as a salesman. A Pittsfield High School graduate 1952 he attended George Washington University and spent 10 years as Sales Manager for Rosenthal Chevrolet in Arlington Virginia. An Army veteran he spent 14 years in Germany. He is married to Patricia A Hibbard of Cleveland and they have two children.
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Stephen P. Trahanas
Dawes Ave
O'Connell Cadillac-Oldsmobile, Inc
West
Center Streets
Pittsfield High School
George Washington University
Rosenthal Chevrolet Co
Arlington
Germany
Trahanas
Patricia A. Hibbard
Cleveland
Fire crews flush gasoline in Columbus Avenue lot
At 7 04 p m firemen flushed gasoline from a Columbus Avenue parking area. Tal Em 85 Crofut Street firefighters plugged a fireplace flue pipe causing smoke but no fire.
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Columbus Avenue
Crofut St
Funds for Greylock Tower Voted Merely for Repairs
State legislators in 1963 appropriated funds to repair the existing war memorial tower on Mt. Greylock rather than remove and replace it. Rep. Thomas C. Wojtkowski of Pittsfield and former Rep. Edward Zelazo of Adams confirmed the aim was to restore the current monument.
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Mt. Greylock
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Pittsfield
Wojtkowski
Edward 8. Zelazo
Adams
Bartlett Hendricks
Hancock
The
Advi
Veterans’ Organizations
Mt. Greylock War Memorial
State Department of Natural Resources
Greylock State Reservation
Probationer Surrendered and Sent to Jail in District Court
Perry F. Daniels Jr. 22 of 27 Worthington Street is surrendered by Probation Officer Joseph A. Torchio in District Court. He faces charges for carrying a dangerous weapon, a switch blade knife, while operating after license suspension and without registration. Judge Clement A. Fortis reduces a six month suspended sentence for operating without insurance to three months to be served.
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Perry F. Daniels Jr
Worthington St
Joseph A. Torchio
Clement A. Fortis
House of Correction
Daniels
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William A. Bunt
Edward D. Souile
Casey
Calhan
Berkshire Co
Old Berkshire Woolen Mill
Peck's Road
Lloyd King
Donna
the Eagle
Denis Noonan
Simabile
Pha
Robert H. Burbank
Pittsfield Housing Authority
Francis and
Columbus Avenues
Columbus
James P. Creran
Linden
Seymour
Brown
Creran
William F. Marauszuski
Clarendon Sr
Billy
Raymond E. Crow
Alfred §. Bradley
Richard Pay
John J. Quinn
Sacco Objects
Rudolph A. Sacco
Stam Lodge
Waubeek Road
Sacco
Sam
Carmen
Turner Avenue
William Boraski
Albert
Hutchins
Impala
Stephen Trahanas
Greylock Tower
Sory Council
Berkshires
Rockwell
Rockwell Delta
Shaler
Anc
Ae Rockwell
Carr Hardware
North ST. Dial
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