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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1970

Page

3

Lenox near completion Colonial Shopping Center center on Main Street

The Village Shopping Center in Lenox rises on a one acre plot across from Lenox Academy Building. OConnell Realty Trust led by Stephen and William OConnell developed a 400000 dollar project with six lower units, four upper offices, a service station, 17 parking spots, and space for 25 more beside the station. The site sits atop an old iron mine shaft, with architectural details reflecting colonial style. Leasing talks are active with two stores and four offices ready, others within 30 days. a Post Office rumor as potential first tenant persists.

LENOX Main Street Lenox Academy Selectmen John J. Pignatelli O'Connell Realty Trust Stephen O'Connell William Wm. B. Bull Garage Clifford Stockbridge Roy Hare O'Connell Russell Yetz Massa Fourth District Massachusetts Turnpike Lee Stephen O’connell U.S. Post Office The O'Connell Realty Trust of Pittsfield William Bull Muany

Architects Pick Redwood for Homes in New Survey

In a recent survey of 1 060 American architects three out of every four specified redwood products for their own residences.

Sawmills Produce More Than 29 Billion Board Feet

Busy U S sawmills produce over 29 billion board feet of softwood lumber annually, with about 70 percent from 12 western states.

U.S

Save Bushes By Removing Snow and Ice

Edward L. Chandler of Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories warns snow and ice on evergreens and shrubs can cause damage. He advises three methods: gently lift and brush off snow, loosely coil rope around pyramid-form evergreens to prevent buildup, and flood with tap water to melt ice when temperatures are not extremely cold. Use steady pressure and avoid pounding to prevent further injury.

Edward L. Chandler Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories Chandler Bartlett

Wood Cures Dull Ceiling in Modern Home Design

The article notes wood as a remedy for dull ceilings through wool paneling and open beams. Beams vary with room size, finished in darker shades. Fir or pine takes finishes, knotty fir or hemlock offers warm, natural appeal, with unfinished options growing in popularity. Cedar or hemlock paneling can enhance cave-type ceilings.

Western Mass. Offers Six Week Course on Electric Heaters

Western Mass. Electric Co begins a six week program for industrial customers on electric heaters and heating devices. Sessions run Wednesdays 7 to 9 p.m. in the Springfield Service Center auditorium. Industrial Sales Engineer Clifford J. Forster Jr. will lead the first session with demonstrations and a sample heating problem.

Western Mass. Electric Co Springfield Robbing Road National Electrification Council United States Canada Clifford J. Forster Jr

Albany Buys J.G. Myers Building

Albany has purchased the John G. Myers Co. building at 39 74 North Pearl and 510 514 Broadway for 110000. The deed notes a pedestrian bridge over James Street linking the structures. City plans demolition as part of a downtown renewal with a multi story parking garage, announced by Mayor Erastus. Robert Irish, Myers president, is to announce future plans. The Common Council had appropriated funds for the acquisition. Whitney building was acquired earlier. The plan, touted as the rebirth of Albany's downtown, targets November completion.

Albany N.Y John G. Myers Co North Pearl &I City of Albany County Clerk's Office Broadway James Street Robert Irish Myers Company Common Council Myers

Picture frames framing a dull wall with wood moldings

Apply standard wood moldings in picture-frame forms to pop up a large dull wall. Paint the frames in a contrasting color to create visual interest and depth.

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