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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1964

Page

7

Seedling Trees Available From State

The state Department of Natural Resources reminds landowners to order spring seedling trees now. Trees are available from private nurseries or the regional headquarters on Cascade Street in Pittsfield. Species include red pine white pine Norway spruce and white spruce. Consult the service forester at regional headquarters to ensure soil suitability for the chosen species.

State Department of Natural Resources Department of Natural Resources Cascade Street Pittsfield

North Jr High Debuts Its Quarterly Newspaper The Northern Light

North Junior High School launches The Northern Light a four page quarterly produced by a 25 member student staff led by editor Gary Green. Principal John J Reid Jr and English head Audrey Herrick organized the project with Courier Printing Co handling linotype and students at the school doing press work. The first issue sold over 800 copies featuring editorials features news and special articles.

Northern Light North Junior High School John J. Reid Jr Audrey Herrick Gary Green Courier Printing Co

Pastor Candidate To Preach At First Baptist

The Rev. R. Perry Bartlett of Akron Ohio will preach at First Baptist Sunday at 11 a.m. Bartlett, native of West Virginia, graduated Marietta College in 1934 and taught in Ohio schools 1934 to 1941. He earned a bachelor of divinity at Colgate Rochester Divinity School in 1944 and has served in Brattleboro Vermont Hartford Connecticut and Akron Ohio churches.

R. Perry Bartlett Akron Ohio First Baptist Church Bartlett West Virginia Marietta College University of Pittsburgh Colgate Rochester Divinity School Ontario Baptist Church Ontario N.Y Fist Baptist Brattleboro Asylum Avenue Baptist Hartford Conn First Baptist

Enrolled Students Welcomed to Pittsfield Practical Nurse Program

Twelve entering students of the Pittsfield Vocational High School practical nurse program were welcomed at a tea Wednesday afternoon at Madonna Hall, St. Luke's Hospital. Local students include Idabelle Da Fonte Judith Lawrence Linda Plant Pauline Walters Laura Butterworth Gerald Scott and others from Berkshire Windsor Lenox Dalton Salisbury Conn. Barbara Becker announced applications are now being accepted for the September class.

Pittsfield Madonna Hall St. Luke’s Hospital Idabelle da Fonte Judith Lawrence Linda Plant Pauline Walters Laura Butterworth Gerald Scott Mary Crooks Berkshire Louise Fuller Marilyn Mattis Windsor Ellen Sagendorph Lenox Doris Engner Dalton Louise Winters Salisbury Conn Barbara Becker

Unitarian Youths To Conduct Service At 10 A M

The Liberal Religious Youth group of the Unitarian Church will conduct the 10 a m Sunday Service this week with participants Bonnie Garnett Larry Raab Joan Garnett May Loven Carol Phinney Jill Chertok John Sauer Paul Rowe Dennis Pollock Warren Phinney Louise Dorfman Becky Sauer Ricki Kimball Christine Opperman Ricky Mooney and Eric Henry.

The Unitarian Church Bonnie Garnett Larry Raab Joan Garnett May Loven Carol Phinney Jill Chertok John Sauer Paul Rowe Dennis Pollock Warren Phinney Louise Dorfman Becky Sauer Ricki Kimball Christine Opperman Ricky Mooney Eric Henry

Student Nurse Attends Massachusetts Association Meeting

Miss Marilyn Carpenter a Bishop Memorial junior and corresponding secretary will attend the Student Nurse Association of Massachusetts District 1 board meeting in Springfield Hospital on Tuesday. The session will be followed by a membership meeting at Longmeadows Community Hall.

Marilyn Carpenter Bishop Memorial Student Nurse Association of Massachusetts Springfield Springfield Hospital Longmeadows

Ordinance Unit Files Committee Change Petitions

The City Council's new Ordinance and Rules Committee voted to file two petitions on reorganizing council committees. Ernest G. St. Peter seeks to increase the Public Works Committee from three to five members, and Roy F. Brown seeks to enlarge Public Works while abolishing the Claims and License and Accounts committees. The solicitor is to draft a zone change ordinance for West Holl-Satonic Street enabling a sandwich shop, a change already approved. Several other matters were referred to the city solicitor.

Ernest G. St. Peter Public Works Committee Roy F. Brown West Holl- Satonic Street

Chief PGH Therapist To Attend Meetings

Miss Norma Fisher chief therapist at Pittsfield General Hospital will attend a three day meeting of the American Hospital Association in Washington D C from February 12 to 14 on organization and administration of physical therapy departments The event precedes the hospital department move to expanded quarters at Berkshire Rehabilitation Center in the Jones Building expected next month.

Pittsfield General Hospital Norma Fisher American Hospital Association International Inn Washington, D.C Berkshire Rehabilitation Center Jones Building

Two Rich Old Cats Delay College Gift

George Washington University faces a stalled bequest of 416000 from Dr William Watmough Grier of La Jolla California. The gift is to be held in trust until the death of his secretary Maude Yoster who was to live in his home and care for his four cats.

Maude Yoster

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