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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1970

Page

9

Public Invited To Photo Shows At Museum

Berk shire Museum Camera Club hosts two traveling free admission photo shows with expert commentary at the museum Friday evening. The color slide show features 90 slides from 15 clubs. the print show has 50 prints from 16 clubs. NECCC coordinates, local club contributions include six slides and three prints. Arnold Bartini won top slide honor last year. Larry May won first in both voting and judges for his print.

Berkshire Museum Camera Club New England Camera Club Council Museum Club NECCC Arnold Bartini Adams Club Larry May Dalton

Civil Suit Filed in Federal Court Against Local Firm

The U S Department of Labor filed a civil suit in federal court against Abalone Pest Control Service Inc of 234 Tyler St Pittsfield alleging failure to pay overtime time and a half and to keep proper wage records. The case seeks a permanent injunction restraining further violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act. Judge Charles Wyzanski is assigned. Health Commissioner Harold Stein says a temporary shortage of German measles vaccine will have little effect on Pittsfield as all kindergarten to Grade 5 students are immunized and plans aim to vaccinate up to Grade 12. the shortage stems from a strike at the vaccine manufacturer.

Boston U.S. Department of Labor Abalone Pest Control Service, Inc Tyler St Pittsfield Labor Department Charles Wyzanski Harold Stein Stein

District Court Six-Month Sentences Imposed on Four Youths

Four youths received six month sentences in District Court for break in at Crosby Junior High School on January 4 and for theft at Paul Tamburello’s Cortland Drive home. James and John Civello, 19 and 21, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering with intent to commit a misdemeanor. Thomas Laty, 19, also pled guilty. Laty received suspended six months with $500 partial restitution. Geerholt Jr., 19, pled guilty to larceny from a building and got six months with credit for time served. The case involves $3,000 in alleged damage and earlier reports of up to $5,000.

Crosby Junior High School Cortland Drive Atty Paul A. Tamburello James John Civello Crosby Junior High Thomas Laty James Civello Ralph Cianflone Frank W. Cimini Civelles Lacy W. Stanley Cooke Paul Geerholt Jr Henry Ave House of Correction Geerholt Cianflone Tamburello

District Court Convictions And Fines In Local Cases

Dan Cusick 40 of 35 Essex St was found guilty on two counts of leaving the scene of a property damage accident and operating after suspension. Judge Frank W Cimini fined him 25 dollars on each of the first two counts and 50 dollars on the third. Hopkins 26 of Curtis St Hinsdale was found guilty of operating without insurance and acting idle and disorderly, fined 100 dollars and 20 dollars respectively, plus guilty of going through a red light and operating without registration. Two 17 year olds Saldo and Calautti had cases continued to Jan 19 with 1000 dollar bail. Others from Pittsfield Hinsdale charged with transporting alcohol had cases dismissed.

Dan Cusick Essex St Frank W. Cimini William A. Hopkins Curtis Street Hinsdale Francis Wimperney Hopkins

Pittsfield-Richmond Board Seeks $200 for Travel Expenses

The Pittsfield half of the Pittsfield-Richmond Regional School District Planning Board asks Mayor Butler to appropriate $200 for initial and interim expenses as they prepare a draft agreement for state officials in Worcester. Theodore Herberg chairs the board with Mrs. James Daley secretary, both of Pittsfield. State officials John Hodgen and Atty. Joseph Robinson from the School Building Assistance Bureau will attend.

Pittsfield Pittsfield-Richmond Butler State Department of Education Worcester Lan Theodore Herberg James Daley John Hodgen Atty Joseph Robinson School Building Assistance Bureau Herberg

Obituaries list of Pelkey Wing Guartha and McLane

Multiple notices honor Louis J. Pelkey of Dalton 72, his survivors and funeral plans. Also mourn Frank P. Kaminski 82, Helen Wing Adams, May C. Guartha 92, and Marshall Edward McLane Sr. in Salisbury and nearby towns with calling hours, services, and burial details.

May Frank P. McLane Marshall E. Pelkey Louis J. Wing Helen Dalton Louis J. Pelkey Carson Ave Black Sable N.Y Pelkey Hinsdale Reagan Woolen Mills Dalton High School American Legion Post Knights of Columbus St. Agnes’ Church Hope Miller Peaslee Helen Miller Pines Plains Albert Ducharme Wilfred Ducharme Ontario Calif Earl Beals Antonia Saldy Lawrence Keefner Jr Pittsfield William HL Lewis E Robert L Douglas M. Peaslee Louis BD. Pekley Laneshora Foley Funeral St. Agnes' Church Fairview Cemetery Frank P. Kaminski South Mountain Road Pittsfield General BMC Poland Kaminski Josephine Watroba Datton Charles M. Howard Nadie Bloniarr Funeral Home St. Joseph's Cemetery Great Barrington May C. Guartha Reed Sr Frank Guartha Fairview Hospital Bombin Copake Chauncey B Augusta E. Tanner Hutchinson Guartha First Congregational Church Evelyn A. Guartha Birches Funeral Home Charles W. Crocker Congregational Church Elmwood Cemetery

Prekindergarten Registration Set At Williams School

Williams School prekindergarten registrations begin Monday at 2 p.m. in the school for a program running one afternoon a week from February to May. Teachers are Mrs. Delores Boliver and Mrs. Janice Baran. Last year 57 were enrolled in three sections. An $8 registration charge is payable Monday, spokesman Mrs. Paul Skopic said.

Williams School Pt‘a

Fire incidents report at Taconic High and area schools

Fire records show a 1:15 am blaze at Taconic High School confined to a waste paper container in the girls lounge under investigation by the state fire marshal. A 11:57 am Robbins Avenue and Prospect Street false alarm, a 5:35 pm incinerator fire at Allendale School with no damage, and a 7:33 pm 7 Maple Street short in an electrical fixture. Old draperies burned at night were intended for daytime disposal, officials said.

Taconic High School Robbins Avenue Prospect Street Allendale Maple St

Skaters Head East for Championship Ice Event

Kathy Ryan and Jeffry Caird of Woodlawn Skating Club depart for the Eastern championships in Wissahickon Pennsylvania. They will compete in the silver dance events Saturday as the championships run tomorrow through Sunday. Ryan is 16 and Caird 21, recent North Atlantic champions in Buffalo and former Eastern Bronze dance title holder. They are joined by coaches and family members for the trip.

Kathy Ryan Jeffry Caird Woodlawn Skating Club Wissahickon Miss Ryan Paul Ryan Troy N.Y Caird David Caird Lanesboro Buffalo Kathy Wheeler Watervliet Ryan RPI Figure Skating Club, Inc Little Sun Valley Skating Club West Springfield Mary Lou Butler Patrick Deane Gia Daniel Scanda Susan Sara

Funeral notices for Seagrave Beeler White Shannon Coty

Funeral services for Richard M Seagrave Leon C Beeler and Mary G White were held or set for today and tomorrow in Pittsfield Dalton Lanesboro and Bearer towns. Clergy included Rev C Malcolm Keir Rev James W Knorr Rev Arthur Teikmanis and Rev Harry A Driscoll. Burial sites include Pittsfield Cemetery Riverside Cemetery St Josephs Cemetery and Bearers are listed from Past 68 American Legion.

Richard M. Seagrave Bartlett-Wellington Dalton C. Malcolm Keir First Methodist Church Pittsfield Leon C. Beeler The Springfield Union Wellington Funeral Home James W. Knorr Trinity, Methodist Church Riverside Cemetery Lanesboro Mary G. White Wellington Arthur L. Teikmanis First Congregational Church Pittsfield Cemetery Edward P. Shannon St. Mary's Church Harry A. Driscoll St. Joseph’s Cemetery American Legion Darwin D. Whitehouse Leo L. Lincoln Napoleon Reid John J. Ward Belvino L. Cacallero Charles A. Persip Anna P. Coty Dery Funeral Home Notre Dame Church St. Joseph's Cemetery

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NS SK Will Children’s Dept Famous Brand Pett SALXE Femous van Raalte Kayser District Court Today Magnavox Lennox & Fletcher and Wood Bros North St First National Store Helen Wing Helen Whittle Wing Hastings Plunkett Memorial Hospital Archie Wing Joseph A. Wing Adams Taxpayers Association Hartford Conn William and Mary Hughes Whittle Berkshire’ Hathaway Mills Marshall E. McLane Salisbury Marshall Edward McLane Washinee Road Walliamstown Mass Tra Mary Roselu McLane Lakeville American Legion Elizabeth Ball Barbara MecLane Kathryn Casey Cornwall Bridge Margaret Hunt Fishkill Michael Maryland Roderick Marshall McLane Jr Newkirk Funeral Home Lakeville Gerard Pollack Lakeville United Methodist Church Columbus Avenue
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