Pittsfield Obituaries And Funerals Roundup
Obituaries report Leona Ricci 76 of Division SL dies at Springside Nursing Home with husband Michael and son Theodore among mourners. Services planned at Mount Carmel Church with burial at St. Joseph's. Edward J. Mahoney of Middlefield, and Mrs Flora Maher of North Miami noted for services in Pittsfield and Mount Carmel. Flora Maher to receive high mass at Mount Carmel. Evelyn Revord dies visiting Cornwall on the Hudson. Ida Frissell Cole 72 of Westfield dies after hospital stay. Worthington services set at First Congregational Church with cremation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Ricci
Michael Ricci
Springside
Italy
Mount Carmel Church
Theodore
Akron
Ohio
Rendvenga
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Edward J. Mahoney
Middlefield
Curran Jones
West Springfield
Immaculate Conception
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Flora ‘T. Maher
Flora Testa Maher
North Miami
Fla
Pittsfield
McBride
Evelyn Gile Revord
Duncan Ave
Cornwall-on the-Hudson
N.Y
Hawes Freeman
Worthington St
Albert A. Revord
Revord
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Troy
Edward F. Congdon
Tampa
Evelyn Nugent
Cornwall-on-the-Hudson
Sukes
Worthington
Ida Frissell Cole
Arlin T. Cole
Noble Hospital
Westfield
In Memoriam and Death Notices Card of Thanks
Death notices and memoriam items from The Berkshire Eagle list Clara Louise Barton buried at Cheshire Cemetery and Flora L. Maher of Pittsfield died May 20 in North Miami Florida. Rosary at 2 PM Friday in Miami and a Requiem Mass at Holy Family Catholic Church Miami.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Eagle Daily
Inc
Clara Louise Barton fAgrrison
Cheshire Cemetery
Son Steaten
Maher
Flora L
Pittsfield
Atass
North Miami
Florida
Dennis
Margaret Risso
Benhath McBride-Ulm Fyneral
Miami
al Holy Family Catholic Church
Notable Names Listed in Page One Society Row
Bathrick, Mrs Ralph Cole, Mrs Artin Z Fareham, Mrs Leola Fay, Walter M Jeffries, Dr Zay feature among prominent society figures. Koleski, Mrs Frank appears in the same section with Regord, Mrs Evelyn, Ricel, Mrs Michael also noted.
Mrs. Nel lie Proper Bathrick Dies In Sharon Hospital
Mrs. Nel lie Proper Bathrick aged 75 wife of Ralph Bathrick of Green Acres Canaan Conn died yesterday after a short illness in Sharon Hospital Born October 19 1889 in Pine Plains N Y she lived here many years and belonged to the Methodist Church Survived by two sons Russell of Canaan Richard of Waterbury four daughters Wanda Labhay Plainfield Mildred Hyson Great Barrington Hilda McGhee Waterbury Marion Wright Canaan a brother William Proper Elsinore Calif a sister Mrs Ida Wheeler Rhinecliff N Y 22 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Funeral Monday at 1 p m in the local Methodist Church Burial in Vedders Cemetery Gallatin N Y Calling hours Newkirk Funeral Home tomorrow 7–9 and Sunday 2–4 and 7–9 Donations to Methodist Church preferred over flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Conn
Nellie Proper Bathrick
Ralph Bathrick
Green Acres
Sharon Hospital
Pine Plains
N.Y
Gordon
Ellen Pitcher Proper
Methodist Church
Russell
Richard
Waterbury
Wanda Labhay
Plainfield
Mildred Hyson
Great Barrington
Mass
Hilda McGhee
Marion Wright
William Proper
Elsinore
Calif
Ida Wheeler
Rhinecliff
Mondlay
Vedders Cemetery
Gallatin
Newkirk Funeral Home
Pittsfield Driver Fined in Williamstown
Ralph E. Graves of Pittsfield was fined 33 dollars in District Court after pleading not guilty to dangerous driving. Police said his car left Simonds Road on May 1, overturned, and was demolished injuring Graves with a wrenched shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Ralph E. Graves
Lebanon Ave
Pittsfield
Noto
Graves
Simonds Road
Tagliente challenges Dillon postmaster odds
George M. Tagliente, a post office employee and candidate for postmaster after Donald R. Biron retires, denies Mayor Dillon has the job locked. He says a Kennedy aide told him no official appointment has been made and that consideration is ongoing, while Dillon claims no official confirmation but believes the post is his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Tagliente
Donald R. Biron
Dillon
Tagliente
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Sass on Panel for Convention in Philadelphia
Samuel Sass, librarian of GE William Stanley Library, will moderate a panel on library cooperation at the Special Libraries Association convention in Philadelphia in June. Panelists include Scott Adams of the National Library of Medicine, Richard H. Logsdon of Columbia University, and Charles A. Nelson of Nelson Associates. Sass will attend a GE librarians meeting during June 7 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Sass
General Electric Co
Wiliam Stanley
Special Libraries Association
Philadelphia
Scott Adams
National Library of Medicine
Washington
Richard H. Logsdon
Columbia University
New Yor
Charles A. Nelson
Nelson Associates
New York
United States
Sass
Polio Victory Highlighted at Dalton Foundation Meeting
James M. Connolly praised local National Foundation March of Dimes volunteers at Crane Inn. He noted 1955 Massachusetts polio cases at 1,000 and 35,000 nationwide, with dramatic declines last year. Birth defects focus outlined, new studies planned, one in ten families affected, and $14,570.42 spent on polio and birth defect care and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Foundation
March of Dimes
Crane Inn
Dalton
James M. Connolly
The
Connolly
Maurice J. Callahan
Kenneth Preston
Great Barrington
Donald H. Welton
Richmond
John J. Gumbleton
North Adams
Massachusetts
Foundation
John D. Zeppieri
Roy E. Litchfield
Ray E. Thompson
Vernon L. Striebel Ir
Dr. Welton
Winifred Hoteh
Robert Beck Brigham Hospital
Berkshire Rehabilitation Center
Salk Institute
California
St. Luke's Hospital Medical Library
National Official Visits UCS in Pittsfield
Anthony P. Williamson associate director of field service of United Community Funds and Councils of America spent a day in Pittsfield meeting UCS President James P. McGurk and board members Gardner Le Brown Philip F. Desch Kingsley R. Fall and Albert S. Silverman along with other UCS volunteers and leaders. He discussed federation fund drives with UCS executives Gladys A. Brigham and Thomas L. McFalls and then met regional officials and businessmen across western New England planning federated campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony P. Williamson
United Community Funds & Councils of America
Pitts
United Community Services
UCFCA
Williamson
UCS
James P. McGurk
Gardner le Brown
Philip F. Deseh
Kingsley R. Fall
Albert 5. Silverman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leola Morgan Farnham
Ventnor
Arthur B. Farnham
Walter M. Fay
Sheffield
South Main Street
Fairview Hospital
Waltham
George H
Mary Halpine Fay
New York Telephone Co
Christ Church
Hoperwell Lodge
Masons
Bronx
Adelaide Robinson Fay
Stevens
Mrs. Evelyn Revord
Peru
Cole
John
Edna “Rissett
Springfield Technical High School
Chesterfield
Donald Marr
Tyler
Tex
James Hester
Dallas
Ann Simpson
Costa Mesa
First Congregational Church
Bisbee Funeral Home
Mrs
Shop
Newberry's
Redwood
West Housatonics ST
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