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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1964

Page

10

Pearson's Party Wins First Vote of Confidence

Ottawa AP report shows Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson's Liberal minority government surviving a first confidence vote in Parliament by 134 to 87. The New Democratic Party led the motion with 16 NDP members and 7 Conservatives backing it. one NDP member crossed to liberals, with 117 Liberals plus 12 Creditists and 5 Social Credit members voting yes.

Pearson Ottawa Lester B. Pearson Liberal Party New Democratic Party NDP Frank Howard Liberals Creditists Social Credit Party

Bishop and four others dead in North Dakota crash

Five people died when a passenger train struck a foreign-made station wagon in Grand Forks. Victims include Rt. Rev. Richard R. Emery 52 Fargo ND bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota, The Rev. Edwin L. Bigelow 39 Grand Forks his wife Phyllis and daughter Pamela about 7, and Sharell Simmons 48 Mandan a UND student. Three children aboard were hospitalized in critical condition.

Grand Forks N.D Richard R. Emery Fargo Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota Edwin L. Bigelow Phyllis Pamela Sharell Simmons Mandan University of North Dakota

Obituary notices of local residents with multiple deaths

Paul Potter 66 retired owner of Potter's Grocery Store died at Pittsfield General Hospital after a long local residence and church affiliations. Frances Lis Orzolek 66 died after a short illness at St Luke's Hospital, widow of Teofil Orzolek, GE employee, with Mass and burial planned. John A Mitchell 83 former Castleton on Hudson resident and Eagle photographer died at Albany Medical Center, services in Castleton on Hudson. Lamont, former Addison area resident and Baptist deacon, active in Salvation Army and Christian Center, burial in Pittsfield Cemetery.

John A. Mitchell Castleton-on-Hudson N.Y Eugene F. Mitchell Albany Medical Center Albany Bavaria Germany Pittsfield Mitchell Knights of Columbus Teresa Neissel Margaret Brown Teresa Lyons Alibany Cheshire New Haven Conn Ray Funeral Home Castleton-on- Hudson Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Cemetery

Freedom Award Presented to 24 In New England

Twenty four New Englanders received 1963 Freedom Awards of the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge. Massachusetts led with 10 recipients, Maine six, New Hampshire five, Vermont two, and Rhode Island one. Honorees include The Christian Science Monitor, Boston. James J. Dobbins, Boston Traveler. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.. Holyoke High School. various editorial writers and cartoonists.

Philadelphia UPI New New England Telephone & Telegraph Co Boston William D. Scott The Guernsey le Pelley Cambridge George Washington David M. Riddick Holyoke Charles R. Mueller West Roxbury

U S Catholics Said To Favor Decree on Jews

St Louis AP report on Rabbi Tanenbaum stating growing support among American Roman Catholics for a Vatican decree absolving Jews for Jesus death. He spoke at the Jewish Federation of St Louis annual meeting. decree discussed at the Vatican Council but not acted on.

ST. Louis Jesus Christ Sayan Marc H A. Tanenbaum American Jewish Committee Department of Interreligious Affairs Jewish Federation of St. Louis Vatican Ecumenical Council Rome

Mrs. G V Gonzalez 68 Dies. Widow of Ramiro G Gonzalez

Mrs Generosa Varela Gonzalez 68 of 37 Plunkett St died yesterday at St Luke's Hospital. Born in Spain she lived here 50 years and belonged to St Mary's Church. She leaves son Ramiro D Gonzalez two daughters Mrs Silas E Eulian and Mrs fu ore J Papello a sister Mrs Manuel Rodriguez seven grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral at Dery Funeral Home tomorrow at 8:30 then Solemn Mass at 9 at St Mary's Church burial at St Joseph's.

Paul Potter Fairfield St Potter's Tyler Street Pittsfield General Hospital South Windham Conn First Methodist Church Mystic Lodge of Masons Pittsfield Frances Lis Orzolek Williams St St. Luke’s Hospital Teofil Orzolek Lyse Poland Blonsiarz Rosary Society Holy Family Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Generosa Varela Gonzalez Plunkett St St. Luke's Hospital Ramiro G. Gonzalez Spain St. Mary's Church Ramiro D City Silas E. Eulian Fuore J. Papello Manuel Rodriguez White Plains N.Y Dery Funeral Home St. Joseph's Cemetery

Mrs Ensworth Dies At 67 In Florida Hospital

Mrs. Eleanor Blaisdell Ensworth, 67, wife of Neil C. Ensworth of 215 23rd Ave North, St. Petersburg Florida, died Friday night at Mound Park Hospital. Former Pittsfield resident, she and her husband had a summer home in Canaan New York. Daughter of the late Henry S Blaisdell, her father owned a clothing business and built the Blaisdell block on North Street near Linden. She studied in Pittsfield schools and Bradford Junior College in Boston. Survived by her husband and two nephews. Services will be in Florida and cremation will follow.

Eleanor Blaisdell Ensworth Neil C. Ensworth 23Rd Ave North St. Petersburg Fla Mound Park Hospital Pittsfield Canaan N.Y Ensworth Henry 8. Blaisdell Bradford Junior College Boston Florida

Jay A Lamont Dies After Long Illness at Dalton Home

Jay A. Lamont, 81, of 36 West Housatonic Street, died yesterday at Lamont Nursing Home in Dalton after a lingering illness. Born in Mayfield, New York, he was educated in Johnstown, New York schools.

Jay A. Lamont West Housatonic St Lamont Nursing Home Dalton Mayfield N.Y Johnstown

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