Handerek Sees City Slump Upping Veterans Benefits
Pittsfield veterans' affairs chief Handerek reports rising demand for aid in 1963 and early 1964. Two months total benefits exceed 37 000 with 191 cases, economy slump blamed. Hospital costs shifted to VA hospital care, 21 veterans from Pittsfield in Albany in December 1963.
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Handerek
Veterans
Theodore J
Tals
Veterans Administration
Albany VA
Pittsfield
Veterans’ Service Office
District Court Hears Nonsupport Cases
Robert P Bassett 27 of the Berkshire Hotel received a six month suspended jail sentence and six years probation for nonsupport of five children. He must pay 40 a week for support while collecting 68 weekly unemployment and city aid is 300 monthly. Thomas N Carson 2% Hinsdale was fined 100 for driving with revoked license after a routine Dalton road check. John J Honiker 46 Tyler Street probation violation continued to April 11 for nonsupport. Doris Warner 223 Columbus Avenue fined 3 for parking. William H Porter Dalton parking charge dismissed.
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Robert P. Bassett
Berkshire Hotel
Raymond T. Quinn
Welfare Department
Bassett
Thomas N. Carson
Hinsdale
Dalton
John J. Honiker
Tyler St
Doris Warner
Columbus Ave
William H. Porter
Police Briefs: Collision Leaves Resnick with Strain
Norman Resnick, 26, of 1307 North St. reported back and shoulder strain after a two car crash at Kellogg and Plunkett streets on Tuesday. The other driver was Richard C. Astore, 257 Merrill Road.
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Norman Resnick
North St
Kellogg and Plunkett Streets
Richard C. Astore
Merrill Road
Car Fire Reported At 378 East Street
A car fire was reported Wednesday at 2:57 p.m. in front of 378 East Street. Firefighters arrived quickly and contained the blaze with no further injuries reported. Local responders cordoned off the area as a routine investigation proceeded.
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East St
Berkshire County Health Group names executive committee
A six member executive committee was selected at a Berkshire County Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation meeting this week. Members include Herbert Johnson North Adams Agnes Thompson Adams Phillip Lennon Dalton Helen McNaughton Pittsfield Ralph Collins Stockbridge Kane Finn Stockbridge. Officers named include John A Massimiano vice president health Mariano Alphonse vice president physical education and John Del Negro vice president North Adams. The association will meet again on April 16.
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Berkshire County Association For Health, Physical Education
Herbert Johnson
North Adams
Agnes Thompson
Adams
Phillip Lennon
Dalton
Helen McNaughton
Pittsfield
Ralph Collins
Kane Finn
Stockbridge
John A. Massimiano
Mariano Alphonse
Great Barrington
John del Negro
Six BCC Students Learn by Doing in DES Office
Six Berkshire Community College business majors spend 8 to 16 hours weekly assisting staff at the Pittsfield state Division of Employment Security office on North Street. Participants include Paul Farmer, Brian Elliott, Richard Burns, Robert LaPlante, Janice Gardner, and Jane Kozlauskas. The program aims to acquaint students with employment service and claims operations as stated by Richard Rowe, chair of the BCC business department.
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Berkshire Community College
Pittsfield
State Division of Employment Security
North St
DES
Paul Pharmer
Brian Elliott
Richard Burns
Robert LaPlante
Janice Gardner
Jane Kozlauskas
Richard Rowe
BCC
Recreation group to send Massimiano and Miss Mc Naughton to Boston
The organization will be represented at a state conference in Boston on April 10 and 11 by Massimiano and Miss Mc Naughton, signaling active participation in regional events.
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Recreation
Massimiano
Miss McNaughton
Boston
Adventists Invite Guests to Rally Day at Church
Adventist congregations invite guests to a Sabbath school rally day at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Saturday at 2:30 am. Pastor Leo J Poizier noted churches worldwide dedicate a day each year to highlight the weekly Bible study program.
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Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Leo J. Poizier
Adams suit settled in favor of Doris Hathaway over 1963 Notch Road crash
Probate Court reports a $20,000 motor tort brought by Doris Hathaway of Adams against Walter V. Gorczyca of Adams has been settled out of court for an undisclosed sum. The suit arose from a March 4, 1963 collision on Notch Road in Adams where Gorczyca's car struck Hathaway.
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Doris Hathaway
Adams
Walter V. Gorczyca
Notch Road
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Nalton
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K Fey
Temple Siva
Kindal
Vir- Sulistan Car
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Norge
Maytag
Glenwood
Quaker
Webcor
Discount Center
Gummer Street
Phys. Ed. Assn
Westerfield
Orion
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Probate
Clarice Corset
Maplewood Ave
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