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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1964

Page

9

Seven on List For Openings in Buildings Dept

Seven men appear on a Civil Service eligible list for five permanent junior building custodian posts in the Department of Public Buildings. Top names are John Myron of 9 Turner Ave Edward J Zahn of 38 View St and Earth H Beauchaine of 43 Osceola St all on provisional basis and all disabled veterans. Other veterans on the list include Kenneth H Twin ing Daniels Ave Anthony Giandina 35 New Hampshire Ave Daniel H Carrigan 584 East St and John J Lester 3 Robbins Ave.

Civil Service Department of Public Buildings John Myron Turner Ave Edward J. Zahn View St Earth H. Beauchaine Osceola St Myron Beauchaine Kenneth H. Twining Daniels Anthony Giandina

Marsten Seeks Stolen Distinctive Skis From Pittsfield

Ski owner Alex Marsten reports his white Rosskopfs with a black stripe stolen from the South Street parking lot. He notes the skis are branded Marsten's Ski Devils with a Geze toe piece and a Tyrolean rocket heel, and that they are unique in the East. Police and Berkshire ski areas alerted.

South Street Alex Marsten Marsten Pittsfield Berkshire

Portuguese Novena Opens Wednesday At St. Marys

A Portuguese Novena begins at St Marys Church at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday with remarks by Rev Manuel de Freitas Leite of St Josephs Orphanage Guimaraes Portugal who travels in the United States to speak for the Portuguese people.

St. Mary’s Church Manuel de Freitas Leite St. Joseph’s Orphanage Guimaraes Portugal Father Leite United States

Mayor To March In St Patrick’s Day Parade Holyoke

Mayor Dillon announced plans to join Holyoke’s St Patrick’s Day parade on March 15. He said Holyoke officials invited Pittsfield city officers and local civic groups to participate in the annual march.

Holyoke Dillon St. Patrick’s Day Pittsfield

Five VNA Nurses To Take University Extension Course

Five Pittsfield Visiting Nurse Association nurses will begin tonight a university extension course at Pittsfield High School on Emotional Problems of the Elementary School Child. James J. Fenn, school psychologist, will teach, with topics covering physiological growth, social and emotional development, and issues related to emotionally disturbed and handicapped children.

Pittsfield Pittsfield High School James J. Fenn George J. Phillips VNA Backman Ave Raymond F. Campbell Lebanon Ave William A. Dickson Richmond Gertrude

John Mason Brown To Lecture Here Tonight

John Mason Brown, judge of the Book-of-the-Month Club and editor-at-large of the Saturday Review, speaks at Berkshire Community College at 8 p.m. on the lecture series. The talk "Seeing Things" covers the present-day world as seen in plays, books, and films. Tickets at the door.

John Mason: Brown Berkshire Community College Mr. Brown Brown Saturday Review Walter Sullivan Science The New York Times

Real Estate Sales in Hinsdale on Crane and Longview Avenues

Francis C. and Margaret H. Brennan sell a house and lot on Crane Avenue to Francis A. and Margaret G. Sacco. Edward P. and Christine Richards transfer a house and two parcels on Longview Avenue to Kenneth A. Schermerham in Hinsdale.

Francis C Margaret H.brennan Francis A Margaret G. Sacco Crane Avenue Edward P Christine Richards Kenneth A. Schermerham Longview Avenue Hinsdale

Cadaver Blood Use Found Impractical

Research at the Pratt Clinic in Boston, funded by the Berkshire chapter of the state Heart Association, rebuts Russian claims on cadaver blood. It states cadaver blood has major limits for American medicine, including donor availability, storage deterioration, and legal restrictions, making widespread use impractical even in disasters. Russian reports of large injections are contradicted by findings from the Moscow Skrifosovsky Institute showing cadaver blood used only in small amounts.

Pratt Clinic New England Center Hospital Boston Berkshire State Heart Association Russia America Moscow Skrifosovsky Institute

Two New Members Join Pittsfield Jaycees

Richard H. Bolster of WBRK announcer and Julius F. Metevier of Wood Walker & Co., 28 North St., have been admitted as new members of the Pittsfield Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Pittsfield

Troop 7 Scouts Awarded at Court of Honor

Galen A. Politis earned the Eagle Scout badge at a Boy Scout Troop 7 court of honor held Friday evening at South Congregational Church. Several scouts received ranks and merit badges as Ed win Mansell II, George H. Rowell, James M. Freeman, and others presided. The ceremony featured investments of tenderfoots Carl Olsen and John Townes, and den chief card for Arthur Giftos.

Galen A. Politis South Congregational Church Jay Moynihan John D. Moynihan Elm &I Edwin Mansell II Dennis Kiefer George H. Rowell Gary Kiefer Robert ‘Hobart James M. Freeman David W. Addison Galen Politis Carl Olsen John Townes Arthur Giftos Den H. Burton Detrick George D. Robertson William D. Dyer John M. Mitchell Berkshire Council Clark A. Knickerbocker Edwin M. Monsells Edwin M. Monselll Mr. Addison Galen Addison

Police Briefs From Pittsfield Hospitalized And Injured

John E. Merritt, 44, was taken by police ambulance Sunday morning from 77 Circular Ave to Pittsfield General Hospital, treated for a back cut after climbing through a window. Mrs. Mary Markowitz, 70, of 261 Dewey Ave, was transported to the hospital Saturday and admitted for treatment. Four Pittsfield girls were taken to Pittsfield General Hospital Sunday evening with minor injuries from a two car accident at Wahconah and Seymour streets: Agnes Kem, 13, 16 Canal St. Connie Rivers, 15, 103 Greylock Ter. Linda Kulis, 15, 119 Memorial Drive. Rose Kogut, 38 Greylock Ter.

John E. Merritt Circular Ave Pittsfield General’ Hospital Merritt Mary Markowitz Dewey Ave Pittsfield General Hospital Pittsfield Pittsfield General Hospittal Wahconah Seymour Agines Kem Canal St Connie Rivers Greylock Ter Linda Kulis Memorial Drive Rose Kogut Greylock

Mayor to Submit Kennedy Appointment for City Services

Mayor Dillon will submit William H. Kennedy's name to the City Council for confirmation as director of administrative services. The appointment takes effect March 9. Dillon Kennedy and Robert A. Johnson will travel to Boston to meet state civil service officials.

Dillon William H. Kennedy Kennedy Robert A. Johnson Boston

PHS Class of 1933 To Plan Reunion

Pittsfield High School class of 1933 members will meet Wednesday at 7 30 at 27 Fenn Street to discuss plans for a class reunion. Information about the reunion can be obtained from Anthony Sangiovanni Irving Wolfe or Robert Bolza.

Pittsfield High School Fenn St Anthony Sangiovanni Irving Wolfe Robert Bolza

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