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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1964
Page
5
Mrs Florence Mullaney of the Board of Registrars of Voters says census takers are finishing work in Wards 1 and 2 with some in Ward 3. The counting will take about two more weeks. residents with yellow cards should call their census takers. The survey asks homeowners about ownership to help assess eligibility for a new tax exemption for those over 70.
Airman Alan Provencher of 9 Whipple Street has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and will enter police air training there. Airman Basie Joseph L. Bressette Jr. is in eight week police air training at Lackland. Ronald Richards and Beverly Richards, siblings from 19 Curtis Street, have returned home on leave as Ronald heads to Greenland and Beverly continues medical tech training. Pfc. Blake of Pittsfield participated in Exercise Snow Storm with the 7th Infantry Division in Korea. Ensign Archey of 25 Willis Street attends air controlman school at NAS Glynco. Frederick Congdon Jr. of 88 South Mountain Road is reassigned to Incirlik Turkey after completing inventory specialist training at Amarillo AFB.
A special meeting on January 29 at the Paxton Inn will discuss beef cattle feeding breeding and regionalization of production and marketing. Sponsors are University of Massachusetts Cooperative Extension New England Angus Association Connecticut Valley Hereford Breeders Association and Massachusetts Beef Cattle Improvement Association. Charles A. Stone of Sunapee NH will chair this program. Also announced is the eleventh annual Food Service Seminar at UMass Wednesday through Friday offering instruction on public food preparation problems and techniques with topics including reuse food costs automation agricultural productivity sanitary regulations and quality control.
Congressman Silvio Conte urges Postmaster General John Gronouski to examine postal regulation costs for states arguing prohibitive rules against state agencies. He cites a 3rd class mailing option for license and vehicle registration forms and seeks equal privleges as commercial mailing systems.
Chatham New York auction lists cattle and lamb prices by weight and grade. Calves over 100 pounds bring 25 to 32 dollars. heifers for slaughter, cows, cutters, and bulls show varied per cwt values. Egg prices per dozen range from 24 to 52 cents, with hen sizes and weights reflected in the quotes.
Edward C. Foley executive director of Family and Children's Service of Berkshire County will speak at the Women's Association meeting at the First Church of Christ Congregational Wednesday at 2 PM. A luncheon at 1 PM precedes the talk. The topic is Family and Children's Service Strength in Families Under Stress.
A list from Pittsfield General and Hillcrest Hospitals details patients by name and address, with notes of operations and treatments including tonsillectomies and other procedures. Separate news notes from Redwood City report a 17-year-old juvenile detained for allegedly stealing a stop sign and found with hundreds more signs from various local firms.
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