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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1964
Page
8
The Rev Franklin L Couch of Dalton is reappointed to the Governor's Civilian Defense Advisory Committee by Gov Peabody. He has served since its origin under Gov Vaipe and the first meeting is set for Feb 12 in the Governor's office. Couch leads Tyringham Congregational Church and helped pioneer Dalton Civil Defense programs cited as among the nation’s best.
James D. Fenn, adjustment counselor for Pittsfield Public Schools, will teach two night courses at Pittsfield High School sponsored by the University Extension Division. The first course, Emotional Problems of the Elementary School Child, runs Feb 11 for 15 sessions at 7 to 9 30 p.m. for three semester hours and costs 40 dollars with free enrollment for Massachusetts veterans and senior citizens. The second, Psychology of Human Relations, offers ten for ten sessions starting Feb 13 at 7 to 9 p.m. Nurses, medical assistants, receptionists and policemen may find it especially useful. Registration is accepted during the first three meetings.
The 42nd Rifle Company of the U S Marine Corps Reserve warns skiers and hikers to avoid woods beside the training center during their monthly drill. Maneuvers and blank rounds will occur from 1 to 9 30 pm Saturday and from 1 to 430 pm Sunday. Enlistment sessions are available.
Rita T. Westcott has been granted a divorce from Walter W. Westcott in North Adams court. The decree orders Mr. Westcott to pay $10 weekly support for their one child, who remains in the mother’s custody. The couple married October 13, 1956 in Petersburg, New York.
Jerrold L Adams and Barbara L Adams sell to Thomas P Toski and M Lucille Toski the house and two parcels of land on High Street Dalton.
Advertisements drew a strong response as more than five thousand customers shopped the store on Monday. Shoppers moved through aisles, indicating high demand and effective outreach.
A record 178 anglers braved cold winds on Pontoosuc Lake for the Winter Carnival ice fishing derby. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 136 fish were checked in at Lakeview Restaurant HQ, including 168 perch and 28 pickerel. Heaviest fish winners include Thomas Majchrowski with a 3.2 pound pickerel in the boys division. Other top prizes went to Adolph Bartini, Dolores Keeler, and Mrs. Neilie Marko in respective divisions. Longest fish honors went to Steve Virgilio, Ronald Tooley, Patty Zullo, and Vera Gaskalka across divisions. John Senger, Al Clement, and Carol Przedpelski led in most fish caught. Some late entries missed the deadline by minutes, but prizes were awarded anyway.
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