BCC to Offer Course in Fire Science
Berkshire Community College will launch its first fire science course in the fall semester. Introduction to Fire Prevention, a three credit class, will be taught by Deputy Chief Joseph W. Coy and targets those in fire prevention. If at least 15 participants enroll, costs are waived for students recommended by their fire department head. Pre-registration forms have been sent to county fire departments, with an Aug 11 return deadline to finalize plans.
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Berkshire Community College
Joseph W. Coy
Pittsfield Fire Department
Frank Deane
BCC
Greenfield
Springfield
Connors to Head Massachusetts Assessors School
John F. Connors, chair of the Pittsfield Assessors, will serve as dean of the 14th annual Assessors School at the University of Massachusetts running August 4 to 8. About 300 attendees are expected, including Ruth B. Sisman and Emil Metropole of Pittsfield.
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John F. Connors
Assessors
University of Massachusetts
Association of Massachusetts
Pittsfield
Connors
Ruth BH. Sisman
Emil Metropole
Study funds report scheduled for Berkshire transport plan
A task force formed to identify public and private funds for a Berkshire County transportation study has completed its work and will report on its findings Monday. Williams College environmentalist Charles A. Selweighauser said a press conference will follow.
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Berkshire County
Charles A. Selweighauser
Center For Environmental Studies
Williams College
District Court lists speeding cases and fines in Berkshire
District Court records show Gary Strout 17 of 3 Bernard Ave guilty of speeding and noted lacking registration with Judge Frank W. Cimini fining $10 on the first count and dismissing the second. Several others defaulted on speeding, noise, and inspection sticker charges while some cases were continued. Additional items cover Berkshire County Industrial Development Commission plans and talks with federal officials on funding with comment on highway planning authority and DPW stance. The task force was formed by the Berkshire Panel on the Public Environment.
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Gary Strout
Bernard Ave
Frank W. Cimini
Dorothy A. Bliss
Bradford St
Robert A. Dastoli
Spadina Pkvy
Raymond G. Lohmann
Walker St
Lenox
George H.tubbs
South Canaan
Conn
Thomas O. Robinson
Francis Ave
James Shalley
Laurel Street
Lee
Joseph F. Kenny
Sea Cliff
N.Y
Duncan Harrison
Grange Hall Road
Dalton
Ralph A. Soldato
Hollister St
Peter G. Mathes
Linden St
Washington, D.C
BCRPC
Acly
State Department of Public Works
DPW
Washington
Berkshire Panel On
Area Students On Dean's Lists
The following area students have been placed on the dean's list at their colleges. Salem State College Matthew Phelan and Jacqueline Bernasconi, University of Maine Loren W. Cole, University of Rochester Linda Agar and James Fulginiti, Great Barrington Susan Clark and Larry Goldberg, Williamstown. Grahm Junior College Paul Sottile, Westminster College Sandra Smith, College of the Holy Cross Steven Olchowski and Frederick Pope, Michael J. Herman, James Brown, Lee Lowell Technological Institute Mark Fiegel and Charles Lord, Housatonic Gary D and Michael P Renieri, Donald F. Webster, Andrew J. Duda, James A. Robinson, University of Connecticut Paul Germanowski, Siena College Terrence Flynn, Michael L. McGuire, Kevin D. Tucker, John Fisher College William B. Kirby, University of Bridgeport Maryellen Scensi and Robert Sinopali, Dennis Moran, Sharon Daldoss, University of Colorado Christopher R. Mayer, Cheryl L M Cunningham.
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Salem State College
Matthew Phelan
Grove St
Jacquelin Bernasconi
Lenox
University of Maine
Loren W. Cole
Dalton
University of Rochester
Linda Agar
Great Barrington
James Fulginiti
Elim St
Susan Clark
Larry Goldberg
Williamstown
Grahm Junior College
Paul Sottile
South St
Westminster College
Sandra
Maple Grove Drive
Robert Sinopali
Richmond Ave
Dennis Moran
Sharon Daldoss
University of Colorado
Christopher R. Mayer
Washington Mount Road
Cheryl L.M. Cunningham
Broadview Ter
Allendale Center To Award Prizes
Allendale Shopping Center ends its summer sales festival with a 1969 Ford Mustang and 535 dollars in merchandise and gift certificates as prizes. Mayor Butler will draw names at 1 30 p m. An extra prize may be awarded to the first prize winner if present. Entry blanks are available at participating stores with no purchase required.
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Allendale
Butler
Mr Chamberlain To Preach Sunday at MorningSide
The Rev Philip D Chamberlain former pastor of the Morn ingside Baptist Church will return to the pulpit Sunday morning at 9 30 a m He serves as service extension director of the Salvation Army in Boston A coffee hour will follow the service.
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Philip D. Chamberlain
Morningside Baptist Church
Chamberlain
Salvation Army
Boston
Obituary notices for Lutz Jaworski and Howe across three states
Mrs. Gertrude W. Lutz 67 wife of Frederick H. Lutz of Pittsfield died this morning in Pittsfield General unit BMC. Born Lenox Nov 21 1921 she is survived by husband son Charles F. Luiz Rochester sister Miss Mary E. Kirby Pittsfield and two grandchildren. Funeral services Monday at St Charles Church with burial in Pittsfield Cemetery. M John Jaworski 39 of Brooklyn and Ancram father of WSBS newsman Thomas Jaworski died in New York City. Survived by wife Victoria another son Simon a Franciscan Brother in New York. Funeral arrangements by Smolenski Funeral Home. David W. Howe 77 publisher of Burlington Free Press dies in Burlington VT after serving as publisher 1929 1961 and association presidency 1947 1949. He later became associate publisher and retired from management.
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Gertrude W. Lutz
Frederick H. Lutz
Montgomery Ave
Pittsfield
Lutz
St. Charles’ Church
Charles F. Luiz
Rochester
Mary E. Kirby
Zoof
S J. Charles’s
Pittsfield Cemetery
Brooklyn
N.Y
M. John Jaworski
Ancram
Thomas Jaworski
WSBS
Great Barrington
Mass
New York City
Victoria
Simon
New York
The
Smolenski Funeral Home
Burlington, Vt
David W. Howe
Burlington Free Press
Howe
Willard B. Howe
Free Press
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Funeral for Mrs Katherine Wollison Held in Lenox
The funeral of Mrs. Katherine Wollison of Lenox was held yesterday morning from Roche Funeral Home. A High Mass of Requiem followed at St. Ann's Church with Rev. Thomas F. Hanrahan as celebrant. Burial was in St. Ann's Cemetery where prayers were said at the grave. Bearers were Edward P. Daley Joseph N. Walsh William Krisenski and Francis Cooper Everett. Nicholas Funeral services for Everett A. Nicholas will be held at the Wellington Funeral Home on Sa-
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Katherine Wollison
Lenox
Roche Funeral Home
St. Ann’s Church
Thomas F. Hanrahan
St. Ann’s Cemetery
Father Hanrahan
Edward P. Daley
Joseph N. Walsh
William Krisenski
Francis Cooper
Edward M. Carly
Dalton
Foley
St. Agnes’ Church
Cyril J. Burns
Mark F. Ditmar
Francis G. Collins
Bernard T. O’brien
Francis L. Gaffney
Robert L. Bett
William F. Callahan
Fairview Cemetery
Edward H Ball of Sheffield dies at 89 in Fairview Hospital
Edward H Ball age 89 of County Road died at Fairview Hospital last evening. Born in Chadwicks July 9 1880 he worked at Chapin farm until retiring in 1939. He is survived by his wife Lillian Yorker five sons Robert Dennis Lawrence Edward Douglas Ball five daughters Raymond Derosier Evelyn Francis Dorothy Mintz a sister Jessie Scoville 26 grandchildren 50 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Calling hours at Birches Funeral Home Great Barrington Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Funeral Monday 11 at the funeral home. Rev Walter B Wright officiates. Burial Ashley Falls Cemetery.
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Sheffield
Edward H. Ball
County Road
Fairview Hospital
Chadwicks
Sylvester
Esther Hall Ball
Chapin Farm
Lillian Yorker
Robert
Dennis
Lawrence
Edward
Douglas Ball
Tuscola
Til
Raymond Derosier
Willimantic
Conn
Evelyn Francis
Dorothy Mintz
Great Barrington
Jesse Scoville
Ashley Falls
Birches
Walter B. Wright
Old Parish Church
Ashley Falls Cemetery
Funeral notices and burials listed for several local residents
Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie F Upham and William J Tooley will be held at Wellington Funeral Home with Rev Knorr and Rev Levering officiating. Burial in Milford Cemetery and Pittsfield Cemetery. Calling hours tonight 7 to 9. Also services for Edward M Carly in Dalton at Agnes Church and burial in Fairview Cemetery.
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Elsie Upham
Elsie F. Upham
Wellington
James W. Knorr
Trinity Methodist Church
Milford
Conn
William J. Tooley
Merlen C. Levering
First Methodist Church
Pittsfield
Fneral
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Funds For Transportation
Berkshire County Industrial Development Commission
Schweighauser
Robert A. Aly
Stockbridge
Berkshire County Regional Planning Commission
Robert G. Curran
Northampton
Curran Associates Consulting Engineers
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Allendale Center
Mr. Chamberlain
F. H. Lutz
Burlington
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Everett A. Nicholas
LIRR
RCA Beauty
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Turday
Hampton Price
Gould Farm
Monterey
Greenlawn Cemetery
Housatonic
Edward M. Carty
Berkshire Hells
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