Police Briefs Report Youths Steal Car Then Escape
Three boys in a stolen car were surprised during a routine check on South Street News. The vehicle, taken from A. C. Johnson Auto Lot on North Street, rolled into a fence and hit a police cruiser as the youths fled. A license plate stolen from James Makes of the Allen Hotel was later reported. A burglary on Jubilee Terrace saw a $300 diamond ring, a record album and bedsheets stolen from Cheryl Ames. Open house set for Mount Carmel School CCD Center. Bruce Allan Ochieano earned an MBA from Wharton and will join Arthur Andersen in San Francisco, living in Palo Alto after June 1. Also noted are local fire incidents at 99 Daniels Ave and 128 Doreen St with smoke but no fire.
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South Street
A. C. Johnson
North Street
Bruce Allan Ochieano
Joseph Ochieano
Dalton Ave
Wharton Graduate School of Business
University of Pennsylvania
Ochicano
Pittsfield
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Vietnam
Pennsylvania
Arthur Anderson & Co
San Francisco
Palo Alto
Calif
Three Teens Die In Route 203 Crash In Austerlitz
Austerlitz N Y three teen agers died instantly when a car left Route 203 and hit a tree at 420 pm The deceased driver John O Connell 18 of Chatham and Gary Barber 16 of Austerlitz Edmund Pitcher 16 of Chatham also perished Jay McEwan 17 of Canaan is in critical condition at Columbia Memorial Hospital with chest and head injuries Jeffrey Wilson 18 of Claverack sustained minor abrasions and contusions Police said Wilson was among four youths thrown from the car one occupant pinned in the wreckage The investigating officer was Trooper William R Sweet Jr from the Lebanon Springs station
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Austerlitz
N.Y
John O’connell
Chatham
Gary Barber
Edmund Pitcher
Jay McEwan
Canaan
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Hudson
Retired Berkshire Life Secretary Herbert F Smith Dies
Herbert Fuller Smith 81 of 8 Adelaide Ave died yesterday afternoon at Hillcrest Hospital after a long illness. He worked 43 years for Berkshire Life Insurance Co as secretary to two presidents, retiring in 1952. He was husband to Kathryn Bergstrom, executive secretary of the Heart Association of Berkshire County. He leaves two daughters and two sisters. Services tomorrow at 11 at the funeral home. Burial in Pittsfield Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Heart Fund.
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Herbert Fuller Smith
Adelaide Ave
Hillcrest Hospital
Kathryn Bergstrom
The
Heart Association of
Berkshire County
George W
Anna Campbell Smith
Smith
Berkshire Life Insurance Co
Insurance Company
Albany Business College
Great Barrington
William A. Benway
Division Street
Sheffield
Charles
Anna Kilmer Benway
New Haven Railroad
Florence Davis
Frank Hughes
Jacksonville
Fla
Mildred Maher
John
Torrington
Meyer Paskowitz
Union St
Pittsfield
BMC
Russia
Mr. Paskowitz
Women’s Wear
Ken Whitmore
Berkshire Coat Factory
Congregation
Knesses Israel
Fannie
New York City
Isadore
Ralph Goodman
Devanny Funeral Home
Sanford Db, Shanblatt
Knesses Israel Synagogue
Beth David
Elmont, LL
Canaan
Conn
Philippe Salm
West Main Street
Sharon Hospital
Katherine Salm
Metz
France
Lenox Crash Kills Mother Of Three
A 30 year old mother of three, Betty L Avigoni, died after her 1963 Plymouth crashed into a tree on Route 183 near Windsor Mountain School. She died of spinal fractures and internal injuries after being taken to St. Luke's unit, BMC, Pittsfield. Police continue investigating the cause. She leaves a husband Francis L Arigoni and children Lynn Susan and Francis M Arigoni, plus a sister in Ohio. Burial plans and a High Mass at Corpus Christi Church are noted.
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LENOX
Housatonic
Route 183
Windsor Mountain School
Betty L. Avigoni
North Plain Road
West Street
St. Luke’s Unit
BMC
Pittsfield
Lenox Ambulance
Adams Super
Great Barrington
Corpus Christi Church
Lynn
Susan
Francis M. Arigoni
Joseph LaFountaine
Dayton
Ohio
Stevens Funeral
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
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Kier
Welchs
Welch
U.S.D.A
Crisco
Pillsbury
Jemima
Dinty Moore
Merrill Road
James Makes
Allen Hotel
Cheryl Ames
Jubilee Ter
Mount Carmel
Confraternity of Christian Doetring
CCD
Bruce Ochieano
Daniels Ave
Doreen St
Crash
William RB. Sweet Jr
Lebanon Springs Station
Herbert F. Smith
BLICO
Merlin C. Levering
First Methodist Church
Pittsfield Cemetery
Francis L. Champoux
Pallock Ave
Pittsfield High School
Peter Betti
Brighton Ave
Richard J. Briggs
Mayian Ave
James T. Gofgins
Myrtle St
Edward A. Louison
Cheshire Road
Earl Crocker
Elberon Ave
Carl L. Smith
Eleanor Road
Anthony Corseri
Ventura Ave
Berkshire Medical Center
Staff Nurses Association
Pittsfield General Unit
Leslie Stevenson
R.N
Edward L. Rubin
Max Fisherson
David Katz
Samuel Carr
Robert T. Markowitz
Harry Smith
William E. Gallagher
Arlington
Gallagher
Sacred Heart Church
Elizabeth Meotti
Elizabeth C. Meotti
Freeport
St. Peter’s Church
Dward W. Reilly
St. Peter's Cemetery
William M. Graham
A. John Tuller
Harland B. Foster
Lionel A. Hault
Karl Pandell
Cheshire
Cheshire Methodist Church
A. C. Simmins
Adams
Pandell
Rita Carney
Juanesboro
Fred Perenick
California
Eagle
Leslie Joyner
Goshen
Cummington
Cummington Village
Charles MacEwan
Putnam, Conn
Joyner
Donald Chase
Vernon, Conn
Elton Magoan
Trumbull
Stanislaw J. Trzcinka
Bloniarz Funeral Home
Holy Family Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
William WW. Shutts
William H. Shutts
Newton & Barnfather
Elliott White
Richard Rivenberg
David F. Casey
Michael Wowk
Frank W. Lamont
Harold J. Sweeney
North Adams
Ganh P “Ag
Markes
Housatonic Street
Friendly Lee Croom
Lee, Mass
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