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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1969

Page

11

Quinn Plans Merge of City Engineer and Traffic Engineer Posts

Mayor Butler named a candidate to fill the city engineer and traffic engineer vacancies. He proposed merging the two posts, delaying a traffic engineer hire while gathering information. Dr. T Edward Quinn opposed the move, calling it a regressive stew and promising reasons at the proper time.

Butler Traffic Commission Hugh R. McKean T. Edward Quinn The Quinn McKean Nane

Tucker Grade 4 parents invited to demonstration

Grade 4 parents at Tucker School are invited to tomorrow’s 1 p.m. demonstration classes on ward study skills. Each parent will visit their child’s class for a 30-minute lesson, followed by Q&A with Principal Richard H. Mezejewski and Guidance Counselor Morton Brenner. Grade 4 teachers Miss Janet Farrell and Miss Therese Quinlan lead the session, the fourth in a Tucker faculty series aimed at deepening understanding of the school’s educational values and objectives.

Tucker Tucker School Richard H. Mezejewski Morton Brenner Janet Farrell Therese Quinlan Mezejewski

Forty Pupils Qualify for CYC Spelling Bee

Forty grade pupils from eight area parochial schools reached the final rounds of the Catholic Youth Centers spelling bee at the CYC gym. The 18th grade finalists are set for next Tuesday night, with 7th and 8th grade rounds tonight and tomorrow at 7. Pittsfield public school teachers acted as interrogators: William F. Carty Jr., Francis Hoben, and Gary A. Clarkson.

Catholic Youth Canters CYC Gymnasium Pittsfield William F. Carty Jr Francis Hoben Crosby Junior High Gary A. Clarkson Pontoosue

Honor roll names corrected at St Joseph’s High

William Lavigne a tenth grader was named to St Joseph’s High honor roll this week but his name was misspelled on a Monday list. The school also announced Judith Ricci of Grade 9 made the honor roll.

William Lavigne St. Joseph’s Judith Ricci

Obituaries and Funerals Section Highlights

Clothaire J Seguin 63 of 35 Kellogg St died yesterday at Pittsfield General unit He born in St Justin Quebec Canada and lived in Pittsfield 44 years Employed by General Electric Co 39 years He was a Notre Dame Church communicant and member of French American Club GEAA and GE Quarter Century Club He and wife Adrienne Dubois observed 40th wedding anniversary last July He leaves wife son Claude R Seguin of New York City two sisters in Canada nine brothers from Pittsfield Mystic Conn Montreal and Adams Funeral arrangements pending Elizabeth Brown Provost 56 died at home in Cheshire She lived in Pittsfield 25 years before moving to Cheshire 15 years ago She worked as practical nurse at Sweetbrook Nursing Home Adams Nursing Home and at General Electric Co She leaves husband and several children and siblings Funeral details listed Dery Funeral Home notices and public listings of estates divorces and local meetings with Berkshire County Guidance Association event to be held at Holiday Inn May 15 includes speaker Ronald Frederickson University of Massachusetts associate professor of education Burial and service details include Notre Dame Church St Joseph Cemetery and various local churches entries for estates and land transfers with local real estate transfers noted.

Clothaire J. Seguin Kellogg Claude R. Seguin New York City Canada Napoleon Taillefer Rigand Aime Martineau Montreal Rene J Armand J Renaldo J Pittsfield Leon Mystic Conn Henri Worcester Edgar David Leo Adrian Noitingue Dery Notre Dame Church St. Joseph’s Cemetery Arthur Provost Cheshire Elizabeth Brown Provost Arthur P. Pravost Prospect Street Pauling N.Y Rose A. Brown Adams Sweetbrook Nursing Home Williamstown Provost W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital Adams Nursing Home General Electric Co James A. Miller Sr Lawrence E. Mulett Sr Delia Martz Albany Eleanor Brooks Clarksburg Clifford Laconia N.H Harold Farnums Elmer Barre Wilbur Alfred Brown Dery Funeral Ronald Frederickson University of Massachusetts Berkshire County Guidance Association Holiday Inn Frederickson Umass Kansas State Teachers College University of Wisconsin Edmund J. Plummer BCGA Pittsfield High School County Association Ashley Falls Agnes A. Donsbough East Main Street Great Barrington Nursing Home Frederick Donsbough Hudson Henry and Kunagunda Hahne Loretta Smith Canaan Newkirk Funeral Home Frank Blaikie Christ Church, Canaan Ashley Fall Cemetery Ronald W. Hebert Clinton St Brooklyn King's County Hospital Evelyn Duprey Hebert Robert W. Hebert New England Conservatory of Music Boston Dery Funeral Home Heart Fund Hebert Mildred Leary Palmer FT. Edward Palmer Meadow Drive Wilmette Evanston Lenox Palmer Fittsfield Mento Park Calif Bishop Memorial Training School Mary Elen Palmer William Leary Bernard Leary Great Barrington John Burns Rochester William Johnson St. Joseph’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery Waterford Joseph I. Johnson St. Mark’s Church

City Orders 480 Vault Type Parking Meters

The Traffic Commission awarded a $30,000 contract to Rhodes Meter Co. for 480 vault type meters. The change raises parking rates from a nickel for 45 minutes to a dime for 60 minutes at the Columbus Avenue and Depot Street lots. A one hour limit will also apply on the south side of Springside Avenue near Parker Street.

The Traffic Commission Rhodes Meter Co Hartford Conn T. Edward Quinn Commission Columbus Avenue Depot Street Quinn Springside Avenue Parker Street

Rev Raymond Bertrand to speak at Berkshire Community College

The Rev. Raymond Bertrand S J of Shadowbrook will address Berkshire Community College students at the Newman Club meeting tomorrow at 11 a.m. in Room 209. His talk on Christian Commitment follows his studies in Boston and France and tenure as Shadowbrook director since 1967.

Raymond Bertrand S.J Shadowbrook Berkshire Community College Newman Club Father Bertrand Boston College France Yairfield Conn

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