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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1964

Page

18

Conte Nominates Fitzpatrick for Air Force Academy

Great Barrington congressman Silvio Conte designated George P. Fitzpatrick Jr. of East Street to compete for one vacancy at the U S Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Fitzpatrick, son of Mr and Mrs G P Fitzpatrick, recently graduated from Searles High School and attends UMass Amherst. He competes with five other area men for the nomination, with entry to the academy in July.

Great Barrington Silvio O. Conte George P. Fitzpatrick Jr East Street U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Fitzpatrick G. P. Fitzpatrick Searles High School University of Massachusetts Amherst Air Force Academy

Spadaccini Arson Case Continued

Spadaccini 24 of Quarry Street sent to Pittsfield House of Correction on $6,008 cash bail for appearance March 12 in District Court. He faces two arson charges from October and November at Marty's Diner on State Road where employed, after escape from Northampton State Hospital January 7. Police expect warrants as Northampton police prepare charges. earlier he was held after a December court hearing. He was captured near Cup N Saucer on South Street after being at large since the hospital escape.

Great Barrington Robert F. T. Spadaccini Quarry Street Pittsfield House of Correction District Court Spadaccini Pittsfield South Street Northampton State Hospital Marty State Road State Hospital New Jersey Northampton James E. Hannon Tee District Court Great Barrington Donald A. Gibbs Sheffield Bow Wow Road Gibbs Robert J Donelon

Sunday in New York at Paramount and The Cardinal at Mohawk

Movie timetable shows Sunday showings in county theaters. Paramount screens Sunday in New York at 6:09 and 8:30 p.m. Mohawk offers The Cardinal at 1:10, 4:25, and 7:45 p.m. in North Adams. Open weekends only, Adams-Open weekends only.

Mahkaine Great Barringtee New York Paramount Adams the Cardinal Mohawk North Adams

Former Airman Fined $200 for Taking Auto

Gary V Schultz of Sunnyside Washington third of a trio of former Westover Air Force Base air men to appear in District Court on charges of operating an automobile without authority pleaded guilty Thursday and was fined by Special Justice James E Hannon. Schultz committed to Pittsfield House of Correction for nonpayment. The charges stem from an Egremont December 2 incident when the trio took a car belonging to Joseph S Kramer. Schultz and the other two men Richard D Perkins and Burl P Dotson were dishonorably discharged from the Air Force January 31.

Great Barrington Gary V. Schultz Sunnyside Wash Westover Air Force Base James E. Hannon Lee Schultz Pittsfield Lee District Court Lee Court Richard D. Perkins Burl P. Dotson Air Force

Correction: Miss Cahill returns to nursing studies

Miss Susan Cahill daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Cahill of Sheffield has returned to studies at Albany Medical Center School of Nursing. She was capped in August 1963 not in ceremonies reported earlier. An oral polio vaccine clinic for Type II is in Sheffield Center School Wednesday 5 to 7 p.m. Tetanus shots 5 to 6 p.m. Dr P J Roberts to direct. Donations of 25 cents requested.

Susan Cahill Harold Cahill Sheffield Albany N.Y.) Medical Center School of Nursing Sheffield Center P. J. Roberts

Zenowitz Heads GOP Effort in Massachusetts

Allan Ralph Zenowitz of Great Barrington has been named chairman of the community resources section of the Republican State Committee. A Berkshire native and town committee member, he plans a formal announcement next week on whether he will seek the state committee seat from the Berkshire Hampden district. The aim is to broaden the party base and boost grass roots participation nationwide.

Opecian EAGLE Boston Allan Ralph Zenowitz Berkshire Heights Road Great Barrington Republican State Committee Emory Ireland Zenowitz Republican Town Committee Berkshire Hampden Massachusetts

Hinsdale Hat Festival at Kittredge School Saturday

The Lions Wives present a hat festival Saturday from 10 A M to 4 P M at Kittredge School. Hats and handbags will be on display with Mrs Rene Eiger Mrs Howard Terry and Mrs Donald Cornwell in charge.

Lions Wives Kittredge School Rene Eiger Howard Terry Donald Cornwell

Middlefield March of Dimes Funds Totaled

Mrs. George W. Olds announces Middlefield contributions to the March of Dimes amounting to 75.84 dollars. Local chairman reports the receipt of these funds and thanks donors for their support in the campaign.

George W. Olds March of Dimes

Alumni raise funds for Cornell centennial program

Berkshire County alumni of Cornell University met at the Crane Inn on Wednesday night to discuss the university centennial program aimed at raising 73.2 million dollars. Principal speaker was U S federal Judge Mary H Donlon of New York City, who serves as vice chairman of the executive committee of Core trustees. Walter J Donovan of Adams served as master of ceremonies, with Walter P Knause Jr of Pittsfield and John W Bond of North Adams directing the program.

Dalton Berkshire County Cornell University Crane Int Mary H. Donlon New York City Cores Trustees Atty Walter J. Donovan Adams Walter P. Knause Jr Pittsfield John W. Bond North Adams

Selectmen Open Bids To Buy Sand Spreader

Dalton selectmen opened five bids for a new sand spreader at a Wednesday meeting with trade-in on a 1946 Ford chassis. Davis Tractor Co. quoted $1,800 less than Eastern Sales Equipment Co. at $1,660 and Dyer Sales & Machinery of Cambridge bid $1,900 plus mail bids from Casey Dupuis at Water town $1,600 and E. J. Blailer of Needham Heights $2,114. No contract yet.

Dalton — Selectmen Ford Harold Burns Davis Tractor Co Holyoke Robert Clark Eastern Sales Equipment Co West Springfield Dyer Sales & Machinery Cambridge Casey Dupuis

Youthful Violinist Soloist at Local Schools

Jacqueline Craig nine-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Craig of 41 Sunnyside Drive performed as violin soloist this morning in musical programs at Center and Craneville schools. A string quartet and pianist played pieces by Schumann Bacharach Strauss and Anderson. The programs, sponsored by the Pittsfield Musicians Union, were funded by a grant from the Recording Industries Music Performance Trust Fund.

Dalton Jacqueline Craig Allen Craig Sunnyside Drive Center Craneville Schumann Baccherni Strauss Anderson Pittsfield Musicians Union Recording Industries Music Performance Trust Fund

Methodist round table to discuss Sources of Christian Morality

In Dalton the Methodist Church sponsors a 7 30 pm round table on Sources of Christian Morality the first session of a study program. Howard C Lovejoy of Pittsfield chairs the discussion and William Pomery conducts. the film The Angel and the Professor will be shown. Saturday Evening Club meets 6 30 pm tomorrow at Crane Inn with William Braman as host.

Dalton Methodist Church Commission On Christian Social Concerns Howard C. Lovejoy Pittsfield William Pomery Crane Inn William Braman

Pfizer Plans To Buy Canaan Plant It Operates

Pfizer & Co. plans to buy the New England Lime Co. operated Canaan magnesium plant as the AEC will not renew its permit, with the plant to be offered for sale. Pfizer notes it can source magnesium and calcium metals nearby and aims to keep the operation in Canaan.

Pfizer Co Canaan The Atomic Energy Commission New England Lime Co Genn Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc AEC General Services Administration

Fellowship To Present Play J B in East Canaan Church

The Pilgrim Youth Fellowship will present Archibald MacLeish s J B a free verse interpretation of the Book of Job on Palm Sunday March 4 at 7 30 p m at East Canaan Congregational Church Canaan Conn The cast includes Duane Brown Bruce Delaini Larry Johnson and Rebecca Noyes with Bonnie Weaver in charge of costumes and properties The Rev Loring Roberts directs with no admission charged and the public invited

Canaan, Conn Pilgrim Youth Fellowship

Lt Beaujon Discharged After Two Years in Army

Cana an Conn Army Lt Charles A Beaujon son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Beaujon Jr Granite Avenue is home after honorable discharge ending two years service He spent 21 months at Ayers Kaserne Kirchgoens Germany as a tank platoon leader He entered the Army in March 1962 after graduating Bucknell University Lewisburg Pa with BA degree

Canaan Conn Charles A. Beaujon Charles A. Beauljon Granite Avenue Beaujon Ayers Kaserne Kirchgoens Germany Bucknell University Lewisburg

Knights of Columbus Triumph in Setback Tourney

In Canaan Connecticut the Knights of Columbus beat the Masons Odd Fellows by 24 points in the ninth setback game, scoring 464 to 440. Top scorers were Vincent Christmanat with 46 for the Knights and Ralph Newton with 36 for the Masons Odd Fellows. The Knights lead the series by 31 points and the 10th game will be played next Wednesday at the Masonic Lodge rooms. Heather England, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert England, is visiting from Northfield School for Girls during midterm recess.

Canaan Conn Knights of Columbus Masons- Odd Fellows Knights Vincent Christmnat Ralph Newton Masons-Odd Fellows Masonic Lodge Heather England Robert England West Main Street Northfield School For Girls

Kobler to chair Connecticut awards program

Donald G. Kobler head of English and foreign languages at Housatonic Valley Regional High School has been named state chairman for the National Council of Teachers of English awards program in Connecticut. The competition recognizes high school seniors for excellence in English and honors their schools. Last year about 800 students nationwide participated with many receiving citations of excellence and recommendations for scholarship aid. North Canaan menu notes weekly meals from Monday through Friday featuring varied dishes and desserts.

Falls Village Conn Donald G. Kobler Housatonic Valley Regional High School National Council of Teachers of English Connecticut

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