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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1969

Page

9

Valentine Road Hazards Prompt Special School Buses

The School Department cites hazardous conditions on Valentine Road and will use Berkshire Gray Line buses to pick up walking students at the intersections with West Street and Lakeway Drive each morning and shuttle them home in the afternoon. Two buses will likely handle the shuttle runs while about 20 buses normally serve the new high school route.

Valentine Road Berkshire Gray Line West Street Lakeway Drive Gray Line

Opening of Mount Carmel Bazaar Draws 1200 Attendees

A crowd of 1200 attended Mount Carmel Church Festa Italiana opening. The two day bazaar runs today from 11 am to 9 pm at the Mount Carmel School hall with 12 booths selling Italian dishes. A public supper is set for 5 to 7 with macaro ni and meatballs. Door prizes and a $1000 grand prize will be drawn at 9 by Rev. Joseph Fellin. Admission is free.

Joseph Fellin

Two Children Suffer Burns In Pittsfield Incident

Patrick Daniel aged 2 and Melissa 15 months of 97 Lincoln Street suffered second degree burns when scalding coffee showered over them late Friday afternoon. Both are reported in fair condition at Pittsfield General Hospital unit af BMC with facial, leg and arm burns for Patrick and shoulder and right leg burns for Melissa.

Patrick Daniel Melissa Lincoln St Pittsfield General Hospital Af Bmc Patrick

Hospital Patient Listings Appear Across Berkshire Centers

The record lists patients across Berkshire Medical Center Hillcrest and other facilities. Names include John DiMaina Brenda Griffin Lucinda Lindaas Alden Coe Frank Owens Melissa Daniels Patrick Daniels Robert Autisia William Scanlon Jr Carol Ann Borey Stanley Wrzcesinski Darlene Gardner Miles Arnspiger Paul Laswick Stanley Zaorski Carleen Bridgham Lyman Mack George Stokes Fred Baumann Leon Podolsky Donald Pomeroy Anna Frankl Kenneth Card and David F. Black among others.

Brenda L. Griffin Mildred Griffin Lenox Lucinda C. Lindaas Thomas Lindaas Windsor Alden Coe Richmond Frank Owens East Chatham Melissa and Patrick Daniels William H. Daniels Lincoln St Robert Autisia Marcella Ave William Scanlon Jr Scanlon Burbank St Carol Ann Borey Putnam Ave Stanley George Stokes Second St Fred Baumann Leon Podolsky Lexington Pkvy Donald Pomeroy Maple St Anna Frankl Becket Kenneth Card Dalton

New Senior Minister Appointed At First Church

The Rev Arthur L Teikmanis was elected senior minister of the First Congregational Church and will preach at the Morning service Sunday. A coffee hour follows in the church parlor. Dr Teikmanis and his family plan to move to Pittsfield next month.

Arthur L. Teikmanis First Congregational Church Dr. Teikmanis Pittsfield

Local interdealer quotations from NASD update midafternoon

Quotations provided by First St., a member of the New York Stock Exchange, show interdealer levels at about 2:30 p.m. from NASD. Prices exclude retail markup, markdown or commission for Berkshire Bank Thus First Agricultural Nation Pittsfield National Bank Friendly Ice Crean Berkshire Gas Co Ankon Chemical.

NASD Berkshire Bank Pittsfield National Bank Friendly Ice Crean Berkshire Gas Co Ankon Chemical First St The New York Stock Ex Ean Stock Exchange

ABCC seeks repeal of law restricting women at bars

The Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission urges repeal of laws that bar women from standing at bars and restrict serving women in taverns. Chair Howard M. Miller calls these provisions unconstitutional and discriminatory, while proposing lowering underage work limits and curbing bogus clubs to tighten license rules.

ABCC State Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission Pittsfield Massachusetts Howard M. Miller Miller

Long Seeks Tax Break for Elderly Undered Bill

Rep Charles W Long filed a 1970 legislative bill to redefine senior tax relief. The proposal would allow a person over 70 with a home assessment up to 30 000 to qualify as needy for a 330 property tax discount if income meets limits. In Pittsfield last year eligible seniors received 360 000 in abatements, boosting the tax rate.

Charles W. Long R Westwood Rep. Long Pittsfield

Ensign Dennis LaMountain Receives Navy Commission

Dennis M LaMountain son of Mr and Mrs Joseph J La Mountain of 11 John St Dalton was commissioned an ensign in the U S Navy Reserve Corps at Newport R I Navy Officers Candidate School He attends Navy Supply School in Athens Ga after enlisting in June 1968 following Northeastern University Boston graduation He trained at Great Lakes and Newport and served on the destroyer Glennon He married Dianne Beauchemin of Warwick R I October 25 Also noted Airman Daniel P Partridge son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence J Partridge completed basic at Lackland AFB and will train at Chanute AFB for armament systems. Army Lt John A Mattoon is at Ft Bliss in an air defense officer qualification course covering Nike Hercules Hawk Redeye and Chaparral systems.

Dennis M. LaMountain Joseph J. LaMountain John St Dalton U.S. Navy Reserve Corps U.S. Naval Officers Candidate School Newport Navy Athens Gains LaMountain Northeastern University Boston Great Lakes Ill Glennon Wahconah Regional Northeastern College of Business Administration Hodgekinson Sears Daniel P. Partridge Lawrence J. Partridge Linn St Lackland Afb Tex Chanute Afb Partridge Pittsfield High School Berkshire Community College Army Ind John A. Mattoon Cynthia B. Mattoon Burbank St U.S. Army Air Defense School Ft. Bliss Army

Boy 13 Reports He Was Stabbed at Local Club

David Cormier, 13, of 21 South Onola Street, walked into a police station at 8:30 pm claiming a boy in the Boys Club lobby stabbed him. He received treatment for a laceration and the investigation continues. A Wendell Pharmacy rep reported mud dumped into a car’s gas tank on Spanial Street Thursday night.

David Cormier South Onola St Wendell. Pharmacy Spanial Street

City Couple Heads to San Francisco Real Estate Convention

Mr and Mrs Irving Goodman of 177 Pine Grove Drive departed today for a national real estate convention in San Francisco California. They plan an extra week vacation in California after the event.

Irving Goodman Pine Grove Drive San Francisco Calif California

VFW Auxiliary Plans Mass Attendance on Veterans Day

Officers and members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars are asked by Mrs. Raymond Hermanski to meet Tuesday Veterans Day at 7 45 am in uniform at the post home. They will march to St. Joseph's Church for the 8 o clock Mass sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of America for all deceased veterans.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Raymond Hermanski St. Joseph’s Church Catholic Daughters of America Veteras

Market finishes strongest day of week on Wall Street

New York stock market posted its strongest daily advance of the week with the Dow up 5.28 to 860.48 and the NYSE composite at 55.07, as AT&T rose about 2 percent and volume reached 13.28 million shares. The Industrials led gains with broad participation across sectors, while many issues hit new highs for 1969. Technicolor topped the 20 most active list with a 2 1/2 percent loss on heavy turnover.

New York New York Stock Exchange American Telephone At&t Federal Communications Commission Associated Press Standard and Poors Technicolor, Inc

Klaiber Joins SYSTEK Staff for Market Research Work

Mrs. Marguerite E. Klaiber of Lenox has joined the market research staff of SYSTEK Inc at 74 North St. in a role spanning management science and operations research. She will also conduct independent projects for the Berkshire Institute of Market Research and can do similar statistical work for other firms.

Marguerite E. Klaiber Lenox Systek, Inc North St Systek Klaiber Berkshire Institute of Market Research Krai

Pantoosuc School To Have Open House

In observance of American Education Week Pantoosuc School will hold an open house Monday in the afternoon and evening. Parents and pupils may confer on individual pupil education. A PTA membership drive will run during the session. Baked goods will be available.

Pantoosuc School PTA

Lee zoning hearing seeks permit for storage building

Zoning Board of Appeals Lee Massachusetts will hold a public hearing November 17 1969 at 7 30 P M in the Lee Town Hall conference room on the Thobert Garrity petition for a special permit to build eight storage buildings to house equipment on West Road. Henry J Satice Chairman Public notice also states the single person responsible for contracts is Douglas L Miller of Partridge Road Pittsfield Massachusetts.

Zoning Board of Appeals Lee Town Hall Thobet Garrity West Road Henry J. Satice

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