Berkshire County Courthouse Remodel Complete After 14 Months
After 14 months of construction and a decade of proposals and debate, Berkshire County completes a major overhaul of the 92 year old Berkshire County Courthouse at a cost near 510000. The interior is modernized with light tile, new ceilings, and expanded spaces for Probate and Superior Court, with a mezzanine added and a new hydraulic elevator.
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Berkshire County Court House
Lincoln S. Cain
Berkshire Bar Association
Matthew J. Collins
Collins
John F. Shea
James A. Bowes
Bowes
John H. Fisher
Superior Court
Fisher
Superior Court Room
Law Library
Law
Librizzi
Probate Court
Judge’s Bench
Development launched for Marco Island Florida project
The Deltona Corp led by Frank F E Mackle Jr joins investors to develop about 10,100 acres on Marco Island on Florida's Gulf Coast. Marco Island Development Corp will fund initial 4.5 million dollars with half interests held by Deltona and investors. Barron Collier Jr Isabel Collier Read Gerry Brothers & Co Peter Thornton participate as major backers. Mackle named president Collier chairman.
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Deltona Corp
Frank FE. Mackle Jr
Marco Island
Florida
Gulf Coast
Peter N. Thornton
Gerry Brothers & Co
New York
Barron Collier Jr
Isabel Collier Read
Marco Island Development Corp
Deltona
Naples
Fla
Frank Mackle
Collier
Homemakers Advised on Appliance Labels at Housing Center
During a consumer program at the National Housing Center homemakers were told every appliance carries a manufacturer label. Attendees were urged to write to the manufacturer's home economics department with ideas, as professional home economists interpret homemaker needs to executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Housing Center
Los Angeles Area Leads Nation in Home Building 1963
The Los Angeles-Long Beach area remained the top home building region in 1963, surpassing New York in new apartment construction. Commerce data show LA area produced about one ninth of new housing and one sixth of private apartment units nationwide, with NY and Washington, DC, following. Total U.S. private apartment permits rose 19 percent from 383,300 in 1962 to 457,700 in 1963, with apartments making up 36 percent of all permits.
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Los Angeles-Long Beach
New York Area
United States
Department of Commerce
Washington, D.C
Commerce Department
Bureau of the Census
Los Angeles - Long Beach
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By Gerald B. O'Connor
Public Defender
Peter R. Paladino
Westfield Woodworking Co
Berkshire County
Paladino
Gram
Mari & Sons
Somerville
Debig
Christine Donna
Off
West Coast
Fourth St
the Maker
Registry of Deeds Building
Peter R. Paladino, Inc
Los Angeles
Court House
Berkshire Business Equipment
O., Inc
North St
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