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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1970

Page

5

Concert by Wagner Choir at Zion Church in Staten Island

The Wagner College choir of Staten Island N Y performs a Saturday program at Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church 74 First St open to the public without charge a free will offering to be received The 47 member choir with 10 musicians tours New York and New England presenting works by Leisring Des Prez Schutz Bach Mozart Lewkniteh Distler and others

Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church First St Wagner College Choir Staten Island N.Y Volckmar Leisring Heinrich Schutz Kamm Jesu Korwn Johan Bellastiany Bach Nur Wolfgang Amesthis Mozart Bernhard New York New England

Pittsfield Police Briefs Report Child Hit By Car

Deborah Trimm eight is treated at Pittsfield General unit after being struck on Springside Avenue. The driver identified as Shirley Slack of Meadow Drive. Officer Fiske found a break at Rosenfelds Mens Store on North Street with about $100 in change spilled on a staircase. Detective Reddy said intruder likely frightened off and money largely untouched. A juvenile thief stole William Flynn’s station wagon yesterday and another car. captains say the thief was turned over to probation officers. A break into Shapiro Motors yielded a key to a 66 Chevrolet, later abandoned on Tamarack Road and recovered by Officer White.

Deborah Trimm Springside Ave Pittsfield General Unit BMC Shirley A. Slack Meadow Drive Howard Fiske Rosenfeld Miller Building North Street Richard Reddy Edgar Ailmstead Asst. Dist William R. Flynn Reddy Shapiro’ Motors,Inc North St Tamarack Road Jon White

Property Transfers Record From Dalton Area Homes

Clayton W and Mary V Curry transfer to John D and Jeanne M Bresnehan a house and lot on Dexter Street. Cora Gleason Line transfers to Clayton W and Mary V Curry a house and lot on Commonwealth Avenue. Charles J and Margaret Scholz transfer to Mary Ann Pierce a house and lot on West Housatonic Street. Camillo C and Evelina J Lucaronti transfer to Evelyn Coco a house and two parcels on Parkside Avenue. Thomas M and Elaine M Patterson transfer to James R and Rebecca C Lowell a house and two parcels on North and Hale Streets Dalton. Teresa Mazzeo Imma to Joseph F Scoco a house and lot on Terrace Avenue.

Clayton W Mary V. Curry John D Jeanne M. Bresnehan Dexter St Cora Gleason Commonwealth Avenee Charles “J Margaret Scholz Mary Ann Pierce West Housatonic Street Camillo’ C Evelina J. Lucaronti Evelyn Coco Parkside Avenue Thomas M Elaine M. Patterson James R Rebecca C. Lowell Hale Streets Dalton Teresa Mazzeo Imma Joseph F. Scoco Terrace Avenue

Probate court filings outline Pittfield area estates and divorces

Probate filings show Edward L Hughes will divides his Pittsfield property between sons William of North Syracuse and Edward of Tucson. Other entries include Michael J Bushey estate administration for a high school student killed in an Oct 12 West Street crash, Anne and Edward Bushey heirs, Charlotte Pardee estate valued at 194583 in personal property and 70000 real estate with 1920 AT&T shares as main asset, and Wil liamstown real estate on Bulkley Street. Divorces granted include William Mitkoff vs Mel ecia Mitkoff in Pittsfield, Donna Lane vs Gordon Lane in North Adams, and Victoria Jones vs Lawrence Jones with custody rulings.

Edward L. Hughes Pittsfield William L. Hughes North Syracuse N.Y Edward J. Hughes Tucson Ariz Michael J. Bushey West Street Anne G Edward J. Bushey Charlotte C. Pardee Williamstown Donald E. Crippen North Adams At&t Bulkley Street William A. Mitkoff Melecia L. Mitkoff New York City Donna M. Lane Gordon C. Lane Lane Amesbury Victoria Jones Great Barrington Lawrence Jones

Fire Record Highlights Early Thursday Incidents

Water leaked from the Palace Theatre roof early morning while a false alarm rang at Second and Hamlin streets. At 7:32 am water leaked into a house on 10 Adelaide Ave. Earlier, at 6:23 am, rubber boots resting against a baseboard heater caused a burning odor at 116 Maple Grove Drive, but no fire was present.

Palace Theatre Second Hamlin Streets Adelaide Ave Maple Grove Drive

Youth Warned To Spend Time Seeking Job

Judge Frank W. Cimini advised 19 year-old Thomas Lacy in District Court to seek work and stay away from Pittsfield High School and North Street. Lacy, charged with probation violation for loitering in the high school corridors, won a continuance to Feb 7, with conditions to search for a job and avoid school areas. DPW efforts and Lacy’s hair cut were noted as part of his attempts, but the judge urged immediate employment.

Thomas Lacy Lacy Thomas Collins Lyman K. Sanford John J. Killeen Atty. Cooke Public Works Department DPW Gerald Doyle

District Court Hears Blie Appeal and Related Cases

Richard Blei withdrew his appeal of a 30 day drunkenness sentence which the court affirmed. The sentence runs concurrently with a three month term for beating former officer Joseph Fitzgerald. Ernest Belair was fined 10 for speeding and 5 for running a red light, and found not guilty on a license charge. Clarence Davis Jr. had idle and disorderly conduct, speeding, and no registration charges continued to Feb 2. A Juvenile Court matter involved a girl given a continuance and advised to avoid troublesome associates. Berkshire Benevolent Association for the Blind to meet Monday at 8 at the Portuguese American Club. last night’s Eagle misreported Tuesday.

Richard Blei Frank W. Cimini Joseph Fitzgerald Blei Ernest Belair Clarence Davis Jr Francis Whimpenny

KNE Printing Seeks Name Change To KNE Graphics

Keator Nesbit Enterprises, Inc. voted to rename from KNE Printing to KNE Graphics, Inc. at the annual meeting. George Keator, re-elected president, said the change has been submitted to the secretary of state for approval. New officers elected include Henry S. Rogers Jr. as vice president, John F. X. Nesbit as treasurer, Charles R. Alberti as clerk, and Mrs. Sarah H. Bell as assistant clerk.

Keator

Obituaries and Funerals for Pepe Frieri and Eddie Cyr

Two Pittsfield residents Pepe Frieri and Eddie Cyr are mourned in today’s notices. Pepe Frieri, 54, of 83 West Union Street, died this morning at Pittsfield General unit BMC. He leaves wife Eunice Daloni, two daughters, three brothers, and six grandchildren. services scheduled at Mount Carmel Church and burial at St Joseph's Cemetery. Eddie T. Cyr, 69, of 45 Taylor Street, died today at Hillcrest Hospital. A former poultry farmer and GE worker, he leaves a wife Leda, one son, four daughters, two sisters, and 13 grandchildren. services at Notre Dame Church and Dery Funeral Home arrangements.

Joseph “Pepe” Frieri West Union St Pittsfield General Ronald Clement John Holmes Pittsfield Nicholas M Alphonse Glens Falls N.Y Anthony Frieri Buffalo Bendvenga-Cagnoli Mount Carmel Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Eddie T. Cyr Taylor St Hillcrest Hospital St. Agathe Maine Mr. Cyr General Electric Co Notre Dame Church Leda Cyr Raymond D Waterbury Conn Frank McDermott H. ¥. Christian Walter Fox Dalton Leonard Stomski Natick Joseph Garrett Hartford Louise Mathen Lewiston Dery Funeral Home St. Joseph’s Cemetery Palmelra Burrell Meunier South Burlington Marcel Meunier Burlington Noel Meunier Rouge Mount Que St. Ann’s Society Marcel Armand Blance Lancour Christine Trainque Theresa Agnes Meunier Antoine Burrell Blandine Duprat Elmwood Memorial St. Anthony's Church Mt. Calvary Cemetery

Adams and Overlock families mourn multiple local deaths

The Dalton community mourns Gilbert E. Adams 65 of 261 High St and Albert G. Overlock Jr. 55 of 6 Wellington Ave as both men die at home. Adams, a GE retiree, includes extended family and church involvement with services planned at First Congregational Church, burial at Main Street Cemetery. Overlock, a GE employee, leaves a stepdaughter and three sisters with services at Newton & Barnfather Funeral Home and a Monday funeral. Multiple other obituaries follow for Lillian G. Morris, George H. Meyrick, Palmelra Meunier, Edward L. Hughes, Louise Andreoli, Arthur J. Connelly, Gerald L. Ketcham Sr., and related bearers and burial details noted.

Dalton Gilbert E. Adams High St Howard G Mabel L.thompson Adams Dalton High School Bates College Adams Unity Lodge Berkshire Chapter Order of Eastern Star GE Quarter Century GE Pensioners Clubs Harriet M. Parker Roger Streeter Sandy Hook Conn Herbert Lewis Jr Wilmer Johnson Tewksbury Buel Adams Lillian G. Morris Wellington C. Malcolm Keir First United Methodist Church Bellevue Cemetery Kenneth R. Morris Jr Thomas Mr. Roman Lawrence E. Miller Jr Francis L. Smith George H. Meyrick Dudne M. Breeze Pilgrim, Memorial Church Pittsfield Cemetery Robert C. Pizzuto Alfred J. Daley Stewart Dupuis Victor J. Strona Jr Francis P. Penna Louis D. Martineau Gerald L.ketcham Gerald L. Ketcham Newton & Bamfather Merlen C. Levering First United Methodist Church West Stockbridge Post American Legion Pittsfield Carl H. Ketcham Fred I. Baker TI James R. Stockley Jr Gene J.silvagni Ernest R. Wheeler Charles E. Wetherell

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