Condron Takes Cheshire Job as Assistant Principal
Thomas I Condron 34 longtime Pittsfield Senior Center director is named assistant principal at Hoosac Valley High School Cheshire with a yearly 18800 salary. The Adams Cheshire Regional School Committee approved the appointment Wednesday night effective Aug four votes for one abstention and one against. Condron’s departure may leave the senior center without a director for the last five months of the three-year pilot project. He says the city will staff the center after Dec 31.
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Thomas I. Condron
Pittsfield
Hoosac Valley
Cheshire
Adams-Cheshire
Condron
Alty
Guy A. Pellegrinelli
Council On Aging
Rose Ter
Adams
North Adams State College
The
University
Major Pollution Source Cut Off at Silver Lake
The city Public Works Department completed work closing a major pollution source at Silver Lake. The project stopped sewage from entering the lake, affecting about eighty two-family structures.
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Silver Lake
Public Works Department
Public Works
Gerald S. Doyle
General Electric
Alan
Sewer Commission
DPW
Senate food stamp expansion sparks debate and alarm
House ally Conte warns the Senate may use a higher food stamp authorization to pressure for farm subsidy limits. Ellender pushes the program, boosting 1970 authorization to 750 million while subcommittee drops limits. Conte urges voting on merits, says danger lies in political deals affecting hungry families.
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Silvio Q. Conte
Senate
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
Conte
House
Pittsfield
Subcommittee
Seale
Births at Berkshire Medical Center and area
Mr and Mrs John F Powers a son born Tuesday at Berkshire Medical Center Rhode Island Avenue. Mr and Mrs Robert J Arseau a son born yesterday at Thomas Island. Mr and Mrs Allan Underhill 92 Dalton Avenue a son born yesterday. Mr and Mrs Carl L Curtit Lee a son born yesterday.
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John F. Powers
Rhode Island Ave
Robert J. Arseeau
Thomas Island
Allan Underhill
Dalton Ave
Carl L. Curtit
Lee
Pittsfield Roofing Ad Offers Free Estimates
Above Alla Good Roof Pittsfield Roofing Co. 77 Park St. J Wilkes ingx. Ady 28 Blacktop Drives Singn 1920 Buck ley Construction 44-4827 Ad.
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Pittsfield Roofing Co
Park St
J. Wilkes
Ingx
Ady
Buckley Construction
Union Square Theatre to Become the Paris Theatre
The Union Square Theatre will be renamed the Paris Theatre after refurbishing. This is the first name change in about 60 years, following the Cooney family’s 54 years of ownership and sale to Esquire Theatres of Boston. The new name will be adopted mid July with the opening of a long run of the musical Oliver!
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Union Square
Paris Theatre
Cooney
Esquire Theatres of
Boston
Leinsdorf To Speak At Berkshire Music Center Opening
Leinsdorf will deliver the principal address at the Berkshire Music Center opening exercises in the Tanglewood Theatre Concert Hall Sunday at 2 30 PM. He retires at summer's end as Boston Symphony conductor and BMC director and will discuss his work from 1962 to 1969 and linking Twentieth Century modern music with contemporary works.
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Berkshire Music Center
Boston Symphony
Summer Academy For
Tanglewood Theatre
Evieh Leinsdorf
Center
Thomas D. Perry Jr
BSO
Robert C. Alsop
Friends of Music
Tanglewood
Charles Wilson
Randall Thompson
Summer Dances Start Tonight At Boys' Club
High school dances run all summer at the Boys' Club with weekly events at the Lighthouse on Tuesdays and Fridays from 7 30 to 11 30 p m Area bands perform The first dance features Eastre Rebellion and the Holidays A July 1 showcase includes Haze and the Herious Revolution Linelli's Express also plays A summer dance festival on July RX with four groups Sundowners Eastre Rebellion Quarry and Timbers Door prizes and an admission fee listed
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Lighthouse
Easlre Rebellion
The
Haze
Herious Revolution
Linelli's
Express
Sundowners
Eastre Rebellion
Quarry
Timbers
Fifty Acre Section Added To St. Josephs Cemetery
St Josephs Cemetery opens a new fifty acre area north of the existing grounds on Peck's Road with Mt. St. Joseph at its center. A white cross marks the crest visible across Pittsfield as Petricee Construction Co. builds a connecting road to the old plot.
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Joel Librizzi
Mount Saint Joseph
Wittsfield
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Peck’s Road
Peck's Road
Mt. St. Joseph
Pittsfield
Petricee Construction Co
Wyandotte Worsted Co
Msgr
Bernard
Conaly
St. Joseph’s Church
Melville Street
St. Joseph's
Patrick Cuddihy
Hynes
St. Joseph's Church
North Street
Ater
Joseph A. Dooley
Edward Purcell
Conference Opens Service On Reservations
The Berkshire Hills Conference will start summer room-reservation service Monday with John V. Geary, executive director of the county tourist agency, announcing Mrs. Mary A. Carroll returns for her 17th season as summer room-reservation clerk in the conference office at the Western Mass Electric building on Eagle Street.
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Berkshire Hills
John V. Geary
County Tourist Agency
Mary A. Carroll
Western Mass. Electric Co
Eagle Street
Argaret A. Trasatti
Greenberg Skeptical on New Food Program for City
Pittsfield Rep Joel S Greenberg told Mayor Butler he has little hope the Wood Commodity Program can be started this year or next. He noted funds aren t allocated to new participants and that the 1969 70 budget has no new money. He hopes supplementary funding may appear later. The city is eligible but has not received this program or the federal food stamp program.
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Pittsfield
Joel S. Greenberg
Butler
Greenbere
Greenberg
Massachusetts
Art Open House Show at Sehally Art School
June 29 open house with paint and ink demonstrations at Win Sehally Art School, 482 Pitts. Refreshments served. Contact 442 4064 for details. Hosted by Aly.
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Win
Sehally Art School
Pitts
Aly
Willio Gets Two Years in Break Case
James R. Fillio Jr., 22, of 69 Henry Ave, pleaded guilty in District Court to breaking and entering. Special Justice Clement A. Ferris sentenced him to two years in the House of Correction to be served after his current six month term for assault. Detective William Paris testified the Burns sisters home at 232 Allengate Ave was looted May 28, with seven $10 bills and a cigarette lighter taken. fingerprints tied to Fillio, with another accomplice at large.
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James R. Fillio Jr
Henry Ave
Clement A. Ferris
House of Correction
William Paris
Frances and
Marion Burns
Allengate Ave
Paris
Edward Haughey
Fillie
Custodians Reach Two Year Contract With Raises
Custodians and School Committee settle a two year contract granting a 5 percent retroactive raise to January 1 and another 5 percent next January 1. The deal, pending ratification by the 75 member association, includes scale increases for junior and senior custodians and a $52 increment for every five years of service.
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Custodians’ Association
Turnverein Hall
Seven charged after fight at Imperial Lanes parking lot
Seven young men aged 17 to 20 were charged with disturbing the peace after a late night fight in the Imperial Lanes parking lot on Lyman Street. They pleaded not guilty in District Court. case continued to July 7. Police say Eugene Hersey, 23, was beaten and treated at St Luke’s unit, BMC.
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Imperial Lanes
Lyman Street
Lawrence R. Fowlkes
Pomeroy Ave
Delbert F. House
Rendell W. Ingram Jr
James ¢. McIver
Onota St
Stephen S. Jacobs
Circular Ave
Aron McLaughlin
Southern Pines
N.C
Philip L. Pettijohn
Linden St
Clement A. Ferris
John J. Killeen
Eugene Hersey
Herie Ave
St. Luke's
BMC
Hersey
Antique Car Club Parade In Chatham Centennial
The Antique Car Club of Berkshire County will join the Chatham New York centennial parade tomorrow. Club president Arthur W. Feil of 81 Westchester Ave. expects about eight cars to participate. Members meet at 12:30 PM at the Berkshire Drive-In on West Housatonic Street to form a group drive to Chatham.
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Antique Car Club
Berkshire County
Chatham
N.Y
Arthur W. Feil
Westchester Ave
Berkshire Drive-In
West Housatonic Street
Better Time at the West Shore Club Dinner Ad
An advertisement notes a better time at the West Shore Club with dinner served at 30. It mentions dancing to the Starlilers and lists barbershops open Monday with parking areas. Includes two phone numbers for estimates and ads for Black Top Corp and Better Roofs for Less since 1922 by Al Gaviorna.
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West Shore Club
Starlilers
al Gaviorna
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Thomas I’ Curran
Raymond A. Lanoue
John H. McDonnell
Wahoonah St
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Tony's Pizza and Grinders
New Bldg
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Mass
Walcott
Frank Hollywood
Florida
Mike O'Brien
Kalibers
Theresa
Kathy
Frank
Mike
Ronnie Taylor
Hrough
Edgewood Lounge
Pittsfield-Lenox Road
Lanesboro
Job Knapp
Walt Lenman
Laura and
Henry Page
Hinsdale
Sat
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Moby Dick
Willio
Paul Williams
Anthony Russo
Thomas J. Roche
Joseph J. Madison
Pittsfield High
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Blacktop Corp
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Ruby Palm Beach
Selia
Chai
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