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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1964

Page

17

New Bus Firm Forming For Pittsfield Danbury NYC Service

Plans for a new firm to operate Pittsfield Danbury and New York City bus runs were announced by Charles M Weeks Til of Yellow Coach Lines Inc Pittsfield The temporary 30 day permit to start March 16 ends the New Haven Railroad weekday service between Pittsfield and Danbury The firm New York Pittsfield Bus Lines Inc will lease buses from Yellow Coach and Resort Bus Lines and seek a permanent ICC permit Weeks will be president and Arthur Bernacchia treasurer Letters endorsing temporary ICC authority should be sent to ICC official Josep Lacour Springfield and forwarded to Yellow Coach Lines Pittsfield

Pittsfield Danbury Conn New York City Charles M. Weeks Til Yellow Coach Lines, Inc Yellow Coach New Haven Railroad Weeks Yellow Coach and Resort Bus Lines New Haven Center Street Here Interstate Commerce Commission Josep M. Lacour Icc Federal Building Dwight St Springfield Yellaw Coach Lines Peck’s Road

Births at Pittsfield General and St Luke's

Mr and Mrs Donald J Whitman Hancock greet a daughter Friday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth V Fleming 945 William St welcome a daughter Saturday. Mr and Mrs Richard Jones 109 West St have a son Saturday. Mr and Mrs Allan W Lesle Lenox announce a daughter Saturday. Mr and Mrs Victor A Bertolozzi 27 Dalton Ave have a son Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charles L Smith 54 New Road report a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs William Garner 305 Springside Ave announce a daughter yesterday. St Luke s Mr and Mrs Andrea Pozzoni 55 Newell St report a daughter yesterday.

Pittsfield General Donald J. Whitman Hancock Kenniih V. Fleming William St Richard Jones West St Allan W. Lesle Lenox Victor A. Bertolozzi Dalton Ave Charles L. Smith New Road William Garnner Springside Ave St. Luke’s Andrea Pozzoni Newell St W. Maki New York Lenox Hill Hospital Maki Lucinda Clarke Stanley F. Clarke High St Henry Maki Duluth Minn

Seven Ordinances Set for Final City Council Reading

City Council to hold seven ordinances for final reading at Tuesday’s meeting. Four address pay raises for non police and non fire staff with two step increases, while police and fire get three step raises. Mayor Dillon plans veto of three step raises. Also zoning change on West Housatonic Street and Northrup Street parking log regulation. Agenda includes four new births in Lenox and surrounding area.

Winthrop F Wyckoff Elizabeth St Council Dillon West Housatonic Street Northrup Street

Hotel Put On Probation For License Violation

The Licensing Board probationally places Wendell-Sherwood House hotel license on a year of probation after finding management obstructed a state ABCC investigation. A 10 day revocation was proposed for March 16 but suspended with conditions if further liquor law violations occur. ABCC agents testified Manager Robert Michaels argued with them Feb 1 delaying the inquiry. Additionally, James F Horrigan seeks general manager post at Supreme Package Store 101 Elm St with license transfer expected. transfers involving Tyler Cafe to Tyler Restaurant controlled by Charles Bashara and Leo Massert also to be heard.

Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission Thhree Abcc Robert Michaels James F. Horrigan North Adams Supreme Package Store Elm St. J Tyler Cafe, Inc Tyler Restaurant, Inc Charles Bashara Leo Massert

Local Man Injured In Lenox Crash

Joseph Monterosso, 33, of 3 Arthur Street Pittsfield, was hospitalized after his northbound car veered off Route 20 near the Lee Lenox line and struck a tree. Troopers said he fell asleep at the wheel. he sustained head cuts and is listed in good condition. He will be summoned on a driving to endanger charge.

Joseph A. Monteros Arthur St Pittsfield St. Luke's Hospital Lee-Lenox Line Louis Orzulark John Danehy Lee State Police Monterosso Monteros

Berkshire Skiing Still Open Amid Thaw and Rain

Berkshire ski areas report varied conditions as warm weather and rain close some sites while others maintain cover. Dutch Hill and Berkshire Snow Basin enjoyed two days of skiing with hundreds attending, though future operations depend on upcoming weather. Otis Ridge faced rain closures but hopes to reopen. Beartown, rope tow sites, and Jiminy Peak show bare spots and need fresh snow to resume full service.

Berkshire Dutch Hill North Adams Madelon Mulroney West ‘Cummington Manchester Hartford Otis Ridge Dave Judson Peo New England Beartown Bill McCormack

Accompanist Patti Slated For Jewish Fashion Show

Mrs. Quinto V. Patti will be accompanist for England Brothers fashion show at the Jewish Community Center tomorrow evening. Debra Green gold, Maxine Stein, and Mindy Stein will model pre teen and girls clothing, with professional models from Albany presenting other fashions. Proceeds benefit the Jewish Community Center. Four women's wardrobes and accessories will be door prizes. Tickets at the door.

Quinto V. Patti England Brothers Deborah Greengold Maxine Mindy Stein Albany Cener

Driver Fined for Interrupting Funeral Procession

Eddie T. Cyr, 63, of 187 Wahconah Street, was fined $10 in District Court after entering a funeral procession on North Street from Depot Street. Officer William J. Kitterman said the cars, with headlights on and small funeral flags, were being escorted when Cyr forced his way into the line. Cyr claimed he did not realize they were funeral cars.

Eddie T. Cyr Wahconah St Nolo William J. Kitterman Fenn Street North Street Cyr Depot Street

Local ads and services in a compact listing

A bundled page of small ads includes permanents and hair services with a phone number, band instrument repair and piano tuning by a New England Conservatory graduate Roger Hall, spaghetti dinners at Village House Cheshire Road with hours, Knapp Shoes, income tax service, root inspections, and Berkshire Roofing and Insulation.

New England Conservatory Roger Hall Dial Village House Cheshire Road

Mayor Seeks Views on Old Orchard Street School Sale

Mayor Dillon will meet with the Public Buildings Committee to gauge City Council support for selling the Old Orchard Street School to Stanley M. Shapira.

Dillon Public Buildings Committee City Council Orchard Street Stanley M. Shapira

Local resident aboard ship threatened by galley fire

Miss Dorothy Francis of 86 Center Street was aboard the passenger-cargo liner Excalibur when a fire broke out in the galley late Thursday night 360 miles from New York.84 passengers wore life jackets and moved to lifeboat stations as the fire was put out two hours later. The ship returned to port under its own power Saturday.

Dorothy Francis Center St Miss Francis New York Shapiro Francrect Cis Ling By Coast Guard A&p Food Dillon Remo del Gallo del Gallo Old Orchard Street Edwin E. Reder

Robins Return and School Cost Inquiry

William A. Phillips reports robins in his yard signaling spring while noting new arrivals from warmer regions. School Committeeman Thomas F. Kelly asks Superintendent Reynolds for detailed kindergarten cost information as part of a broader district study.

William A. Phillips Crane Ave Robins Mr. Philips Thomas F. Kelly Reynolds Kelly John J. Quinn

Priest Shifts Involve Five Area Churches

Five Berkshire County churches undergo priest transfers announced by Most Rev. Christopher J. Weldon Bishop of the Springfield diocese. Rev. Eugene F. Ozimek moves from Holy Family to Christ the King Illudiow. Rev. Thomas A. Sampson leaves Holy Name Springfield for Holy Family Pittsfield. Rev. Francis X. Boyle moves from St Marys Lee to Annunciation Florence. Rev. Francis M. Kennedy shifts from Our Lady of the Valley Sheffield to St Marys Lee. Rev. Walter J. Gaffney of St Peters Great Barrington is assigned pro tempore to Farren Memorial Hospital Montague City. Rev. Thomas M. Hickson of St Agnes Dalton goes to Holy Name Springfield.

Berkshire County Christopher J. Weldon Springfield Eugene F. Ozimek Holy Family Church Christ the King, Iludiow Thomas A. Sampson Holy Name Holy Family of Pittsfield Francis X. Boyle St. Mary’s, Lee Annunciation Florence Francis M. Kennedy Our Lady of the Valley Sheffield Lee Walter J. Gaffney St. Peter's Great Barrington Farren Memorial Hospital Montague City Thomas M. Hickson St. Agnes Dalton

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