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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1969
Page
2
A local hospital listing names patients and addresses with procedures including tonsillectomies and various operations. The entries name numerous individuals and families across Pittsfield and Brillcrest Hospital, indicating planned or completed medical procedures and patient locations.
Bronx resident James Cregan paid a $15 speeding fine. John K. McCall faced operat ing to endanger with case continued to December 6. John Blair was found not guilty of operating to endanger. James C. Levardi defaulted on driving without a sticker. Jack P. Silvernail had operating under the influence and to endanger continued to November 18. Earlier, fines were paid by Philip Green $15 speeding, Julio M. Lucida $5 stop-sign violation, Emil W. Curtis $5 red light violation. Vandals damaged about six parking meters in Willis Street lot. Michael Pezzy complained two tires slashed on Merrill Road.
Music-in-the-Round at Thompson Memorial Chapel featured Ben Johnston Knocking Piece for two pianos and two trios by Tagelf Dahl and Lela Bartok. Performers Heggi, Doblin, Girke, and Mrs Heggi displayed strong timbre, rhythm, and ensemble interplay, with Debussy and Krzysztof Penderecki miniatures adding variety. The concert showcased avant-garde to traditional idioms, celebrating new music in a compact program.
The Vermont Symphony Woodwind Quintet performed at the Berkshire Museum in a return engagement. The program featured a Short Haydn Presto, Beethoven Quintet Opus 7L, Graf Norbert Barthe Passacaille, Nielsen Quintet Opus 43, and Reicha finale encore. The ensemble impressed with individual timbres and mastery, drawing a larger audience and hinting at future Pittsfield return appearances.
A 1963 Ford station wagon owned by Robert S. Hatch of the Berkshire Hotel Pittsfield was found abandoned in a ditch on Lenox Mountain Road and gutted by fire. Milo F. Brown of the state fire marshal's office and state police continue investigating. Also: town meetings and local society notices across Richmond Becket and surrounding areas.
Middlefield notes list school day closures and weekly meals: Tuesday no school. Wednesday Hamburg Bravy boiled potatoes corn gingerbread topping cheese cubes. Thursday baked hash green beans peanut butter and jelly apricots. Friday tomato soup crackers tuna egg salad applesauce cookies. Planning Board met last Thursday at the school to discuss revising zoning bylaws. Next meeting is Thursday November 20 at 8:00 at the school.
Worthington relatives gathered to celebrate Milton S. Parish Sr and his wife marking their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple, married Oct 38, 1944, in Worthington Church, have lived there since. he drives a truck, she a school bus. The event was hosted by their children Milton Jr and Sharon.
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