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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1970

Page

4

Court actions in Great Barrington and surrounding towns

Thomas Thorn 19 of Otis Road Monterey had his case continued for two months after pleading not guilty to driving to endanger linked to a Jan 19 crash with a school bus on County Road New Marlboro. Judge George R. McCormick presided. Henry Dozier 25 of Polikoff Road Sheffield fined 15 for failure to keep right after a Jan 34 Great Barrington crash. Theodore Dombrowski 20 of Mount Washington sought on speeding charges. warrant issued for failure to appear. Donald Seeley and Marlene Schneider both fined for speeding. Social and organizational notes include a D of Isabella social hour on Monday, Patricia Coon joining American Society of Medical Technologists, and Mt. Everett Circle convention attendance with Cardinal Cushing as speaker.

Great Barrington Thomas B. ‘Thorn Otis Road Monterey Berkshire George R. McCormick Thorn County Road New Marlboro Gordon Taggart Henry Dozier Polikoff Road Sheffield Dozier McCormick Theodore Dombrowski Mount Washington Dombrowski Donald W. Seeley South Egremont Marlene Schneider Patricia Coon Fairview Hospital American Society of Medical Technologists Virginia Owens Mt. Everett

Household items for sale after collision

Edward P Tobin of 143 West Street reports a morning crash at Fountain Street involving a parked car on Pittsfield Road. His vehicle and the other car were heavily damaged. Lenox police will check Registry of Motor Vehicles to identify the parked car owner. Contact 528-3471 or 328-3237.

Edward P. Tobin West Mountain Road Fountain Pittsfield Anthony Romeo Fice Romeo Lenox Registry of Motor Vehicles

Two Cars Damaged On Pittsfield Road

Fragmented advertisement page notes two cars damaged on Pittsfield Road amid a January winter sale. Listings include Katherine Meagher Dress Shop Elm Street Stockbridge and Dempsey's Tire Center promotions for snow tires with or without studs. A Grange meeting is scheduled at Lenox Community Center with Mary Melle in charge. Joe's Grill offers a pizza mention.

Katherine Meagher Elm St Stockbridge Tom Dempsey Grange Lenox Community Center Mary Melle

45 Volunteers To Work With Retarded Children

In Canaan Connecticut a group of 45 youths from five local churches organized plans to visit area nurseries for retarded children beginning next month. John DiLeo from the state Department of Mental Retardation and Mrs. Stanley Sherman from the Children's Corner Day Care Nursery outlined volunteering opportunities. The churches also plan a fundraiser to aid equipment at the nursery. Heidi J. Blake of Cornwall was named Betty Crocker Homemaker of the Year at Housatonic Valley Regional High School for the top score on a home making knowledge test taken by senior girls on December 2. Principal Edward M. Kirby Everett O. Britton and Richard A. Alto visited Wamoga Regional High School in Goshen last Friday to tour the new building and review scheduling.

Canaan Conn John DiLeo State Department of Mental Retardation Stanley Sherman Heidi J. Blake Robert C. Blake Cornwall Betty Crocker Housatonic Valley Regional High School Blake Edward M. Kirby Everett O. Britton Richard A. Alto Wamoga Regional High School Goshen

Children's Gulliver film shown at Town Halls tonight

Mrs Edna Fyfe announces the children's movie The Three Worlds of Gulliver to be shown at Town Halls from 7 to 9 tonight under Fire'ettes sponsorship. Parents are asked to have children picked up promptly at 9.

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Spetts Purchase Lakefront Center Property in Jamaica NY

Mr and Mrs Michael D Spett of Jamaica NY bought the Gary Schoonmaker property on Center Lake a two bedroom home and a guest house on about one acre They plan remodeling The deed shows a sale price of 17825 Spett runs a Jamaica printing firm and his wife is a former teacher They will use the property in summers and winter weekends through Testoni Metcalf brokers.

Becket Michael D. Spett Jamaica, N.Y Gary Schoonmaker Center Lake Spetts Spert Jamaica Testoni-Metcalf

State's Only Real Manpower Training Nears End

Ten Berkshire trainees in forest management under DNR and NBCA near January 30 completion with no jobs in sight. Project funded by HUD and DCA faced planning flaws and uncertain post training placements though coordinator Reid remains cautiously hopeful for spring openings.

SAVOY North Berkshire State Department of Natural Resources DNR Massachusetts Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD State Department of Community Affairs DEA David Reid Peter Foskett Northern Berkshire Community Action, Inc NBCA Area Foskett DCA Reid WNBCA Berkshire Bank & Trust Co North Adams Ronald Minean Mineau Pittsfield Ronald Wagner Adams Tacoma Wash

Mrs Laurent Re-Elected by Health Service

Mrs Charity Laurent was reelected president of the Community Health Service at its annual meeting in Chester. Re-elected officers include Mrs Bennett Larkin as vice president, Mrs Charles Pease as secretary, and Mrs Otto Ebert as treasurer. A German measles clinic for kindergarten to grade 3 and 4 through 6 pupils, plus a diphtheria pertussis and tetanus inoculation clinic for all preschool and school children on Feb 3, will be staffed by Dr John Collis of Westfield with nurse Cheridah Waters. Mothers of preschoolers should call for appointments. Women’s Bowling results: Bears 4, Tigers 1, Hawks 4, Wolves 6. High single and high triple went to Mrs Claire Willey with 113 and 289. Grade 5 Chester Elementary visited Sheffield Pottery via Mountain Top bus.

Chester Charity Laurent Community Health Service Bennett Larkin Charles Pease Otto Ebert John Collis Westfield Cheridah Waters R.N Miss Waters

Parish School Transport Debate Reaches School Committee

Cheshire-Stanley Max Gwozdz pressed the School Committee for bus transportation for Adams and Cheshire students attending St Joseph High School in North Adams. Supt Rolland G Duval argued transportation outside the region isn’t required if regional options exist. A second meeting with parochial officials is set for February 3 to discuss regional aid ideas.

Cheshire Stanley Max” Gwozdz St. Joseph's High School North Adams Gwozdz Adams and Supt. of Rolland G. Duval Puval

Computerized Scheduling To Be Used For New School

Cheshire reports use of a computer to schedule 123 course sequences for 900 students at Hoosac Valley High School, opening in fall. Educa tional Cooperative Services won a 4.76 per student contract, about 4280 dollars total, to automate scheduling and resolve conflicts.

McCann Vocational Technical School

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Dwight Steve McQueen the Reivers Ralph Conroy Tel Pittsfield Road Sally Dean Main Street Adv Tyler Herbert Joe's Grill Berkshire County Pioneer Credit Plymouths Whittaker’s Village Auto Greet Barrington Fred Bunce Aldo Oggiani F. W. ‘Spaulding Sons Fay Piergiovanni Edna Fyfe al Gans Rile Joyce Meier By Gerald &. O'Connor Division of Forests and Parks DFP Savoy State Forest Raymond Vallieres Douglas G. Poland Alan H. Edmond Department of Community Affairs Office of Training Edamond Wagner Arnold Print Works Harald Stanford Stanford Milton Perkins Gerald O'Connor Ronald Mineau Darold Stanford Li'l Motorola & Zenith B & W and Color TV Choice Wines & Beers Church Street Tony Bartoni Lenox High Atlantic L.H. Bull Fuel Oil, Inc W. B. Lee Sons Inc BNJ Housatonic ST Lenox Dial Laurent Health Service Bears Tigers Hawks Wolves Claire Willey Chester Elementary Sheffield Pottery Mountain Top Bus St. Joseph’s Loeb’s Foodtown
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