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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1969

Page

12

College Adds 245 Degrees In Agriculture Program

The University of Massachusetts Stockbridge School of Agriculture announced 245 candidates for associate degrees to be awarded May 31 at UMass Alumni Stadium. Berkshire County graduates include James Latimer and Stephen Skowronski of Pittsfield, David Rose and David Lane of Lenox, Paul Campbell of Stockbridge, and others from Dalton Hinsdale, and Lenox. Airmen Frederick Coleman, Richard Pavoni, Daniel Tremblay, and John Reed are listed with post basic training assignments at Lackland, Keesler, and other bases, noting high school and college histories alongside their service.

University of Massachusetts Stockbridge School of Agriculture Umass Berkshire County Pittsfield James P. Latimer Howard J. Latimer Essex St Pittsfield High School Lear Stephen P. Skowronski Matthew Skowronski Cromwell Ave PHS John F. Senger J. Francis Senger Hampshire St Dalton Warren R. Carmon Warren A. Carmon Wahconah High Hinsdale Philip S. Peeples Carlton Peeples St. Joseph's High Lenox David W. Rose Helen S. Rose Mountain Road Lenox High David F. Lane David W. Lane Cliffwood St Stockbridge Paul V. Campbell Paul M. Campbell Williams High Richard E. Pavoni Paul P. Pavoni Theresa Ter Lee Lackland Afb Tex Keesler Afb Miss Pavoni Lee High School University of Massachusetts Daniel H. Tremblay Daniel A. Tremblay Livingston Ave Sheppard Afb, Tex

Ryba elected president of BAI Western Mass chapter

Stanley T. Riba assistant vice president of First Agricultural National Bank was elected president of the Western Massachusetts chapter of the Bank Administration Institute. He had previously served as secretary treasurer and vice president. The chapter comprises 23 member banks.

Stanley T. Riba First Agricultural National Bank Western Massachusetts Bank Administration Institute BAI

Girl Scout Leader To Talk On Radio Tuesday

Mrs. Robert L. O'Brien, director of Camp Marion White, will be interviewed by Mrs. Carol Lively on WBRK Tuesday morning at 11710. They will discuss camp programs open to all girls and the upcoming registration day on Sunday, June 1, at the Richmond Pond camp run by the Western Massachusetts Girl Scout Council.

Robert L. O’brien Carol Lively United Community Services WBRK O'Brien Marion White Richmond Pond Western

Golden Agers Entertain Patients at Berkshire Nursing Home

A group of Golden Agers performed songs and dances for residents at the Berkshire Nursing Home, reuniting with former club members. A similar visit is planned to Valley View Nursing Home on May 29 at 2 p.m., arranged by Mrs Mary Myers with Park Department pianist Mrs Grace Turner.

Berkshire Nursing Home Valley View Nursing Home Mary Myers Grace Turner Park Department

VNA Starts New Class for Parents-To-Be in Pittsfield

Pittsfield Visiting Nurse Association begins eight weekly sessions for expectant parents, starting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the former Bishop Memorial School of Nursing room. Registra tions at VNA headquarters 742 North Street required for a 15 attendee class. Dr Paul N Berry opens with prenatal care and delivery questions.

Pittsfield Visiting Nurse Association Bishop Memorial School of Nursing VNA North St Pittsfield General Unit Berkshire Medical Center Paul N. Berry Alexander Q. Lombardi Theodore Chludzinski Manfred H. Noepel William E. Penn England Brothers Joel DB. Curran

Berkshire Hills Conference Outing Set for June 11

The Berkshire Hills Conference announces its 44th annual outing on June 11 at Eastover in Lenox. Executive director John V. Geary says it is a social event for members and guests with no speakers. A buffet dinner at 7:20 will be followed by dancing and singing at the Tally-Ho Barn.

Berkshire Hills Conference Eastover Lenox John V. Geary

Wahconah Heights Schedules Public Meeting and Housing Discussio

Wahconah Heights will hold a regular business meeting on June 9 at 1 30 p m at the community hall. All residents invited. Francis Plaza housing project residents meet on June 11 at 1 30 p m at the project hall to discuss coming events.

Wahconah Heights Francis Plaza Housing Project

Police Brief: Flynn Transported After Friday Emergency

William H. Flynn, 76, of 116 Carson Ave Dalton, a retired music director in Dalton schools, was taken from the Yellow Aster restaurant to St Luke's unit BMC for treatment after an emergency call Friday afternoon.

Williamh. Flynn Carson Ave Dalton St. Luke’s Unit BMC

Realty Transfers From Patrons to Local Buyers List

A series of real estate transfers are recorded, with multiple parties including Doris C. Briggs Regina M. Hoxie Annie L. Eagan and others selling houses and parcels on Marian Lebanon Longview Grove George Otis Laurel Antelope Stockbridge Bryant Edison Soucie Windsor Holmes and related parcels to various buyers and the Town of Lee. Transactions involve properties on Marian Avenue Lebanon Avenue Longview Avenue Grove Street Cher ry Street Otis Road Laurel Street Antelope Drive George Street Stockbridge Bowl Bryant Street Edison Terrace Soucie Lane Windsor Road Holmes Road and more.

Doris C. Briggs Edward J Judith A. Carty Marian Avenue Regina M. Hoxie Harvey A Helen F. Schulze Longview Avenue Annie L. Eagan Joseph J Ernestina A. Grimaldi Lebanon Avenue Kenneth G. Brown Reno J. Santolin Cherry Street Nicholas Sullivan Philip A Christine C. Tierney Neal G Marjorie A. Harrigan Edison Terrace O'Brien Agency, Inc Dennis P Lynda J. Cloutier Soucie Lane Otis Louis M Mary E. Briola Leo E. Jarrett Sr Viola M. Jarrett Windsor Road Dalton Mary D. Regnier Valentina J Elizabeth P. Marchetto Holmes Road Lenox

Lynn Named Vice Chairman of UCS Group

Robert O. L. Lynn is named vice chairman of the recreation section of the Budget Committee for United Community Services. He fills the post vacated by Frank Leuchfeldt and is a GE ordnance systems chemist and longtime UCS budget member. Lynn chairs Berkshire subsection of the American Chemical Society and serves with MCA Urban Concerns, NAACP, and Massachusetts Air National Guard as a lieutenant colonel. He and his wife live with two children in Shaker Heights after moving from West Springfield two years ago.

Robert O. L. Lynn United Community Services Michael J. Quigley Lynn Frank FP. Leuchfeldt Pittsfield Walter K. Brinn Ordnance Systems General Electric UCS Berkshire American Chemical Society MCA Urban Concerns Committee NAACP Mlassachusetts Air National Guard Shaker Heights Hancock West Springfield

Pittsfield Church Services List Concise Directory

A detailed panorama of Pittsfield churches with pastors and service times. Listings cover Catholic, Baptist, Assembly of God, Greek Orthodox, Latter-day Saints, Methodist, Congregational, Pentecostal, and other denominations along with Masses, Sunday schools, and worship hours across multiple streets.

Berkshire Full Gospel Church Independent Assembles of God Martin L. Ball Calvary Apostolic Grange Hall Housatonic St James A. Slater Christien Center Epworth Mission Christian Science Wendell Ave South St Church of Christ-LaMar Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints YMCA First Baptist Church George L. Middleton Dale Lock First Congregational Herbert B. Morrell Quentin L. Peatock Ulrich Gay First English Pentecostal Mission F. A. Gibson First United Methodist C. Malcolm Keir Merlen C. Levering Grace Crurch Williams St Paul L. Aails St. George Bradford St Dimi Milonas Holy Family Cathone John P. Skowronski Anthony Vv. Axasa Soul Congregational Harold C. Criswell Jr Seventh-day Adventist Glider Leonard Westphal Trinity United Methodist James W. Knorr Unitarian Church H. V. Kafka Mursery Zion's Evangelical Lutheran First St Richard D. Rintais Carl Mall

Market Drifts Down In Preweekend Session

New York AP report shows the stock market slipping Friday with the Dow Jones closing down 2.59 at 947.45 amid cautious Friday trading. Volume on the NYSE was 10.9 million shares with 686 declines and 6283 advances. Illinois Central Industries and U S Plywood led the most active list on big blocks.

New York New York Stock Exchange Associated Press Illinois Central Industries U.S. Plywood Champion Papers U.S American Stock Exchange British Petroleum Amex

Deputy Sheriffs Elect Saydlowsi President of Berkshire County

Robert C. Saydlowski of 48 Doreen St. was elected president of the Berkshire County Deputy Sheriffs Association. Basil Petricea, Arthur Kelley, and John Sondrini named to top posts. board includes Morin, Major, DeAngelus, Gibbons, and Foley. Saydlowski will work with Sheriff Courtney on education and training programs. Also notes Amex index change and daily volume.

Robert C. Saydlowski Doreen St Berkshire County Pittsfield Basil Petricea Arthur Kelley John Sondrini William Morin North Adams Edward Major Adams Charles DeAngelus

Final program at Sanctuary on Sunday

The fourth and last in a spring series of films and field trips will be held Sunday from 2:30 to 4 pm at Pleasant Valley Sanctuary in Lenox. The film Patterns of the Wild explains plant wildlife land relationships and Audubon staff will guide groups on trails. Free for members. children must be with adults.

Pleasant Valley Sanctuary Lenox Audubon Staff Pleasant Valley Trails

BCC Delegates Named for NU Conference

Berkshire Community College will send two delegates to join representatives from Massachusetts 108 colleges at a three day conference at Northeastern University Warren Conference Center Ashland May 27 to 29. Samuel W. Smith assistant to the president and Arthur B. Phinney chair of engineering and technology will represent BCC on University Urban Community Service.

Berkshire Community College Massachusetts Northeastern University Warren Ashland Samuel W. Smith Arthur B. Phinney Engineering and Technology BCC University

Cousin Marriage Laws and Legal Challenges Explored

An ABA public service feature explains that marriage between close relatives is often forbidden, with many states banning first cousins. It recounts cases where marriages were not legally recognized and annulments granted, noting religious and genetic fears influencing court rulings and citing Leviticus.

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