Court Judgement in Barrington Awards $518000
A Norwalk, Conn., man injured in a May 19 1982 Route 7 crash on Monument Mountain in Great Barrington won a preliminary award of $480000 plus $48400 interest from a Middlesex Superior Court auditor. The award covers medical expenses and pain and suffering from injuries including multiple fractures and paralysis partial.
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Cambridge
Norwalk
Conn
Monument Mountain
Great Barrington
Middlesex Superior Court
Robert J. Dennis
Boston
New York
New Hampshire
Burton A. Mason
Derby
Deninis
Mason
Shelton
Dennis
Frank D. Zeuli
Nathan Fink
Muddy Brook
Patice
Nevada quickie divorce ruled invalid by Hanlon
Probate Judge F Anthony Hanlon ruled a Nevada quickie divorce invalid in Berkshire County. John R Hancock sought separation from Doris M Hancock who claimed a Reno address but failed to obtain the divorce. the ruling voids the marriage and grants Hancock custody of three children with visiting rights for Mrs Hancock. The decision cites lack of domicile proof and absence of husband’s Reno appearance, clarifying out of state divorce validity post Sherrer precedent.
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F. Anthony Hanlon
Nevada
Reno
Florida
Berkshire County
James Jelley
North Adams
Hancock
Peter JF
Genovese
Pittsfield
Alabama
Shorrer
Supreme Court
Sherrer
Hanlon
State Supreme Court
U.S. Court
Two Women Injured in Lanesboro Crash
Two Lanesboro women were treated at Pittsfield General Hospital after a two car collision on Bull Hill Road. Tina Garcia and Besse Denno sustained facial and knee injuries while Alma Conway also of Lanesboro was in the other vehicle. Mil ton Kolodkin was stopped at the hilltop when Conway’s car struck the rear of the halted car. Trooper Jones continues investigation.
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Lanesboro
Pittsfield General Hospital
Bull Hill Road
Tina Garcia
Besse QR
Denno
Alma Conway
Pittsfield
Milton A. Kolodkin
Donald E. Jones
Police Briefs Blinded Driver Hits Parked Car
Raymond D. Cyr of 187 Wahconah St. reported being momentarily blinded by another car’s headlights on Brown Street last night. He struck a parked vehicle owned by Philip T. Morris of 67 Scammel Ave. Passenger Andrew Nolli, 22, of 2 Brown St, suffered a head bump. Gregory D. Indjian of 13 Milan St. reportedly slid into a parked car owned by James L. Harrington on Silver Lake Boulevard Tuesday.
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Raymond D. Cyr
Wahconah St
Brown Street
Philip T. Morris
Scammel Ave
Andrew Nolli
Brown St
Cyr
Gregory D. Indjian
Milan St
James L. Harrington
Richmond
Silver Lake Boulevard
Legal Snarls Delay Removal Of Yule Trees
The city faces legal entanglements delaying removal of Christmas trees on North Street. Mayor and City Public Works Commissioner John F Daniels say the issue is referred to the city solicitor, though the department is ready to act. The Downtown Association funded the trees and lights.
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North Street
Public Works
John F. Daniels
Daniels
Public Works Department
Downtown Association
Racing Dates Hearing Set For Jan 20
The state Racing Commission scheduled a public hearing at Hancock Central School on January 20 at 7 30 p.m. to consider Berkshire Downs Inc application for 1964 racing dates. Berkshire Downs seeks a 24 day fall meet from Sept 28 through Oct 24 following a six day meet by Berkshire Downs conducted by the Berkshire County Fair Association. The three member commission must decide by January 30, the day before Chairman Madden terms end.
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State Racing Commission
Berkshire Downs, Inc
Hancock Central School
Hancock
Lawrence J. Lane
Commission
Berkshire Downs
Berkshire County Fair Association
Berkshire County Fair
Racing Commission
Leo J. Madden
Paul F. Walsh
New Bedford
Grover T. O’brien
Chicothee
Madden
Wellesley
Walsh
John A. Volpe
O'Brien
Endicott Peabody
Births in Pittsfield and Lenox Area New Arrivals
General Mr. and Mrs. Walter Biron, Lenox, welcomed a son today. Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Caldella, 45 Terrace Ave., welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne H. Sandendorf, 191 Lenox Ave., welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Depson, 56 Merriam St., welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Spaniel, 20 Crosby Place, welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cinella, Lee, welcomed a daughter yesterday. St. Luke's Mr. and Mrs. Paul V. Donahue, 91 Elm St., welcomed a son today. Mrs. Donahue is formerly Vichile J. Capeless, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Capeless of Newton Highlands, formerly of Pittsfield. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Butler, 110 Dewey Ave., welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Conant, 4 Caroline St., welcomed a son yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. David Webster, Lanesboro, welcomed a son yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Webster, Lanesboro, welcomed a son yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Welch, 48 Cambridge Ave., welcomed a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. James Guinan, Lanesboro, welcomed a son yesterday.
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Pittsfield
Walter Biron
Lenox
St. Luke's
Paul V. Donahue
Elm St
Donahue
Vichile J. Capeless
Robert T. Capeless
Newton Highlands
Pupo Elected to Ward 6 School Committee in 11-7 Vote
In Crosby Junior High auditorium Pittsfield voters chose Frank M. Pupo over Ralph Cianflone for Ward 6 School Committee. The outcome followed a petition by about 150 residents and featured extensive debate over election methods and candidates’ qualifications, with supporters of Cianflone speaking after cross examination by De Gallo and other officials.
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Frank M. Pupo
Ralph
Cianflone
Crosby Junior High
Popo
John J. Quinn
Edward 8. Harabin
James KR. Clary
Thomas F. Kelly
Remo del Gallo
George A. Purnell Jr
Ernest G. St. Peter
James M. Richmany
Raymond F. Crow
Joseph S. Scelsi
William A. Bunt
William E. Harris
Rocco Scullary
Robert B. Dillon
Donald G. Butler
Cranflone
Rice
Pupo
Walkers
Crow
Pittsfield
American International College
Boston University Law School
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation
International Students
Rotary Club
Briggs School
PTA
del Gallo
del Galio
Myers Ralph
Shakespeare Exhibit Opens At Berkshire Athenaeum
A Shakespeare exhibit marks the 400th anniversary of the author's birth in the Berkshire Athenaeum main reading room. The display features Folger Library loans, local photographs and playbills, organized by Mrs. Thomas E. O Connell and Richard C. Chiarilli. Twelfth Night will be staged Jan 10, 11, 14, 17, and 18 under Mrs. O Connell's direction, with Madeline Pfeiffer advising. The Athenaeum also highlights a circulating collection of Shakespeare related recordings and books in music and literary departments through January.
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William Shakespeare
Berkshire Athenaeum
Folger Shakespeare Library
Washington, D.C
Thomas E. O'Connell
Richard C. Chiarilli
The
Town Players
Poppy Sale Permit Granted for VFW Post Dates
Commissioner Charles H. Hodecker grants a permit to the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post to sell poppies May 1 and 2 or the alternate May 8 and 9 as a sign of spring.
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Charles H. Hodecker
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Muriel's Maternity Shop Wintersale Ad
Muriel's Maternity Shop runs a Wintersale Tuesday through Saturday from 1 to 4 and Friday 7 to 8. Located at 48 Rose Ave Bradley Park Lee, contact 243-0143. Also lists Azar Barber Shop new location 181 Wahconah St, and Lisi's Terminal Diner Center Street open 6 to 9. Includes a reward offer for a lost diamond bracelet and World Book Dictionary advertisement with phone 442-8784. Also mentions Frankie Martin's Take Out and a cheap hamburger offer.
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Muriel
Wintersale
Tuesdhru
Rose Ave
Bradley Park
Lee
Mayor Faces Council Decide on 365000 Sewer Bond
Mayor Dillon has not decided on the Sewer Commission request for an extra 365000 to fund the western interceptor line of Phase 2. The commission unanimously asked for funds to award the contract, with an exploratory Friday meeting planned to choose between a new bond issue or reducing the project. The bid exceeded estimates and an extended section may raise future costs.
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Dillon
Sewer Commission
City Council
Police Department
Jones
Linden Street
Peck’s Road
Dwight E. Jones
Wahconah Park
Housatonic River
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Barrington
Berkshire
Louis LaFontaine
Ansonia
Eva LaFontaine
Fairview Hospital
Masons
Denis
Marian Mason
Associated Press
la Fontaine
Robert J, Dennis
Quickie
Hancock School
Michael A. Cald
Ecella
Terrace Ave
Wayne H. Sagendorf
Lenox Ave
Esterday
Frank F. Depson
Merrian St
Donald Spaniel
Crosby Place
Edward C. Cinella
Wesley Butler
Dewey Ave
Walter Conant
Caroline St
David Webster
John F. Welch
Cambridge Ave
James Guinan
By Arthur Myers
Brown
Harris
Pups
Cianflane
Shakespeare
Athenaeum
Azar Barber Shop
Adv
Lisi
Center Street
South Strait
Eagle Office
Hamburg
Frankie
Martin
Camp, Dreeser & McKee
Doris Pilsbury
Buffalo
N.Y
Harvey J. Loveless
James F. Tracy
Massachusetts
North ST
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