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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1969

Page

5

BMC Students Begin 12 Week Nursing Specialty Training

Twelve St. Luke's School of Nursing students from Berkshire Medical Center start 12 week affiliations in pediatric and psychiatric nursing. Susan A Pero Mildred Kieltyka Christine M Ruminski Carol A DeLory and Sharon L Koetzel travel to St Vincent Hospital Worcester for psychiatric study. Marie Roberts Marie L Boxhold Mary A Rushin Kathleen M Stauch Kay Ellen Lords Joanne M Wuerdeman Jeanne A Medlin begin at institutes in Hartford Albany Troy Rutland.

St. Luke’s School of Nursing Berkshire Medical Center St. Vincent Hospital Worcester Susan A. Pero Glenwood Ave Mildred J. Kieltyka Adams Christine M. Ruminski Schenectady N.Y Carol A. DeLory Sharon L. Koetzel Troy

District Court Today Faces Varied Traffic Cases

William Chevillet, 18, of 162 Jason St., guilty of his third speeding offense in a year and fined 50 dollars. Betty H. Thornton, 50, of 73 Lucia Drive, pleaded not guilty to operating to endanger after a pedestrian car crash on Lucia Drive June 16, with her case continued to December. J Richard E. Driscoll, 182 Appleton Ave., charged with leaving the scene of a property damage accident, continued to July 21. Previously paid fines include Gordon C. Service Hinsdale for operating without a license 10 dollars, John P. Szymanski 39 South Oneta St. for stop sign violation 5 dollars, R. D. Albertazzi 21 Melville St. for speeding 25 dollars, Joseph P. Armstrong Jr. 205 Springside Ave. speeding 10 dollars, Thomas G. Dayella 126 Kittredge Road speeding 15 dollars, Daniel N. Peppon 89 Egremont Ave. speeding 15 dollars, Timothy P. Barnaby 64 Dartmouth St. operating on sidewalk and without registration 10 on each count, Richard A. Gero Dalton for stop sign violation 3 dollars, Cheryl A. Reddington Lanesboro for red light violation 5 dollars.

William Chevillet Jason St Betty H. Thornton Lucia Drive Richard E. Driscoll Appleton Ave Folowing Gordon C. Service Hinsdale John P. Szymanski South Oneta St R. D. Albertazzi Melville SL Joseph P. Armstrong Jr Springside Ave Thomas G. Dayella Kittredge Road Daniel N. Peppon Egremont Ave Timothy P. Barnaby Dartmouth St Richard A. Gero Dalton Cheryl A. Reddington Lanesboro

Ford Grants 2.25 Million to National Urban Coalition

The Ford Foundation announced a 2.25 million dollar grant to the National Urban Coalition, its third from Ford, with no restrictions. The Coalition operates in 44 cities on the East and West coasts and includes leaders from business, government, labor, religion, and minority groups. The grant brings Ford’s total support to about 11.5 million for 1969 and 1970, roughly 20 percent of the coalition’s funds.

Washington Ford Foundation National Urban Coalition Foundation Coalition Ford John W. Gardner Health, Education and Welfare

Rail line to face halt between Canaan and New Milford

Penn Central plans to abandon about 40 miles of right of way from Canaan to New Milford, ending direct through freight and passenger service between Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and New York City. If ICC approves, Northwestern Connecticut loses direct rail to New York and Southern New England for the first time in nearly 130 years.

New Haven Conn Penn Central Canaan New Milford New Haven Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Pittsfield Mass New York City Connecticut New York New England Boston & Albany Danbury McKernan Berkshire County Berkshire Railroad Albany N.Y Housatonic Railroad New York, New Haven & Hartford

Realty Sales Transfers Across Several Streets and Avenues

Realty transfers list multiple property deeds including Richard J Wendling to Ralph Pannone on Bryant Street and Edrie Herrhance to Paul Keeler on Burbank Street. Concetta Rossi adminis tratrix to Ronald Dean on Jones Avenue, with additional Jones Avenue transfers to Ronald and Marilyn Dean.

Richard J. Wendling Ralph R Kathleen M. Pannone Bryant Street Edrie B. Herrhance Paul W. and Gloria J. Keeler Burbank Street Concetta Rossi Ronald E Marilyn J. Dean Jones Avenue Gregory P Jennie J. Vool

Bookmobile Schedule for Coming Week in Berkshire Athenaeum

The Berkshire Athenaeum announces the city bookmobile routes for the coming week with daily stops across districts. Locations include Williams School, Hibbard School, Barker Road, West Chester Avenue, Imperial Avenue, and more, with times ranging from morning to late afternoon.

Berkshire Athenaeum Eleanor Road Roberta Road Hibbard Briggs School Barker Road

Detective Perrone To Graduate From Police Course

Detective John R. Perrone of the Pittsfield Police Department will receive a graduation certificate July 25 after completing a three week course at the Command Training Institute in Wellesley. Since the institute began under the New England Association of Chiefs of Police and a Justice Department grant in 1967, more than 600 officers in New England have earned certificates, including about a dozen from Pittsfield.

John R. Perrone Pittsfield

Second Church Preacher Named guest minister at Second Congregational

The Rev. George Thomas of the Massachusetts Conference United Church of Christ will guest minister at Second Congregational Church on Sunday July 20 at 10 45 AM. Ordained in the A M E Church he previously served in Toledo Chagrin Falls Ohio and Norfolk Virginia before joining St Mark's Roxbury in 1960. During eight years there he helped develop 178 units of moderate income housing now managed by St Mark's corporate group forming Marksdale Gardens the racially integrated project.

George Thomas Massachusetts St. Mark Marksdale Gardens

Edward Cristiano Joins Goodbody Pittsfield Office

Edward J. Cristiano of 115 Dawes Ave. joins the Pittsfield office of Goodbody & Co. as an investment executive. He previously served as a registered representative for Wood, Walker & Co. and was zone manager for B. C. Morton & Co. in Boston, plus a Prudential Insurance Co. special agent in Springfield. A Pittsfield native, he is the son of Alma F. Cristiano and the late Dr. Edward J. Cristiano. He is a Cranwell School and Siena College graduate who attended Tufts University.

Edward J. Cristiano Dawes Ave Pittsfield Goodbody & Co Wood, Walker & Co B.C. Morton & Co Boston Prudential Insurance Co Springfield Alma F. Cristiano

Tragic pond drowning claims 15 year old youth

A 15 year old boy from Johnson Hill Road drowned in Russell Pond also called Wormoco Lake while attempting to swim across. He went under about 30 yards from shore in ten feet of water. Troopers escorted by Mrs Gladys Carraway and others reported the death after rescue efforts failed.

Chester Gary B. Carraway Johnson Hill Road Russell Pond Gateway Regional High School Wormoco Lake E. Randall Stevens Albert Goodale Russell State Police

Judge Dismisses Zoning Charge Against Four

In District Court Judge Frank W. Cimini dismissed the case against four defendants charged with a zoning violation. City Solicitor Samuel Landa said the defendants would comply with the ordinance. Clarke Gray Sr. and his sons Clarke Gray Jr. and Robert owned 615 West Housatonic St. auto paint and body shop. Joseph Hashim of 139 West Housatonic St. rented the premises to the Grays. Landa represented the Building Inspection Department.

Frank W. Cimini Samuel Landa Clarke Gray Sr Cloverdale St Clarke Jr Robert West Housatonic St Joseph Hashim

Funeral notices for MacKenzie Sacco Aldam and Desmond family

Funeral services were held for Donald B. MacKenzie and Domenico Sacco with High Masses at First Baptist and All Souls churches. Army Spec. 4 Kevin Aldam will receive military rites from Ft Devens at St Josephs Church. Mrs Aubrey Desmond Sr. to be buried at Pittsfield Cemetery. services by Rev George Middleton and at Wellington Funeral Home.

Lebanon Springs N.Y Alice M. Daniels Hillcrest Hospital Pittsfield Alice Christensen Hoosick Falls Daniels Richard E. Champney North Pownal James G. Moon Mahar Bennington South Williamstown Dalton Helen Londergan Rist Harry W. Rist Dalton Division Road Albany N.Y.) Veterans Hospital Alice Kelly Londergan Patrick Londergan Women’s Army Corps Rist American Legion William O Brien Leroy Jacques Charles Thompson Francis Marcella Lloyd Lovans College Park Dwyer Funeral Home Gladys May Cannom Circular Ave St. Luke’s Unit BMC Leroy Perdriset Edith Crocker Perdriset Cannom General Electric Co Charmaine Coons New London Kenneth Percriset Utica Wellington Pittsfield Cemetery Jacob Geller Revere Pkwy Pittsfield General Unit Geller Auto Parts Russia Samuel Congregation Knesses Israel Geller Linden Street Morris Geller Samuel B. Cohen Miriam Samuels Knesses Israel Synagogue Sanford D. Shanblatt Knesses Israel Cemetery Lawrence, Bruce Robert Jerome Geiler Leonard Cohen Harry Smith Donald B. MacKenzie George L. Middleton First Baptist Church Domenico Sacco Tricking Co All Souls' Church George T. Ecker Mount Carmel Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Joseph J. Costello Joseph J. Szymanski Frank Aulisio Edward G. Fitzgerald Dominick A. Maffuccio Donald F. Morelli Spee Kevin Aldam Army Spec Bloniarz St. Joseph’s Church Ft. Devens Aubrey Desmond Sr Aubrey M. Desmond

Card of Thanks Marshall Patrick Family Thanks Neighbors

The family of Marshall Patrick wishes to thank all their friends and neighbors for their kind expressions of sympathy following their recent bereavement.

Marshall Patrick

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