Airman Second Class Richard L Koch Promoted
Richard L Koch son of Mr and Mrs Richard E Koch of 14 Daniels Ave has been promoted to airman second class in the U S Air Force He serves as a medical specialist at Travis AFB California and is a member of the Military Air Transport Service which operates a global airlift system for US forces with more than 1000 aircraft He is a Pittsfield High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Koch
Richard E. Koch
Daniels Ave
U.S. Air Force
Koch
Travis Afb
Calif
Military Air Transport Service
Pittsfield High School
B&M President and Officials Sentenced in Kickback Case
Boston and Maine Railroad executives Daniel Benson Patrick McGinnis and George Glacy received 18 month prison terms and 5000 dollar fines for kickbacks in selling 10 rail cars to International Railway Equipment. Henry Mersey of International and the company faced lesser penalties after a 71 500 kickback scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston and Maine Railroad
U. S
George C. Sweeney
Daniel M. Benson
Patrick B. McGinnis
George F. Glacy
Henry Mersey
New Haven
Dalton Lions Club turkey shoot winners named from Pittsfield and Hinsdale
In cold Route Route Sunday event the Dalton Lions Club turkey shoot achieved 74 percent rounds. Winners were Charles Smith Jacob Avallo Charles McMillen Thomas Carey Henry Sulare Lewis Potter all from Pittsfield and Edward Drosehn of Hinsdale. Drosehn also won a flashlight prize for the half round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton — Lions Club
Charles Smith
Jacob Avallo
Charles McMillen
Thomas Carey
Henry Sulare
Lewis Potter
Pittsfield
Edward Drosehn
Hinsdale
Drosehn
Massachusetts Guard Units Reorganized for Selected Reserve Force
Massachusetts National Guard units will be reassigned and relocated as part of the new 1 559 man Selected Reserve Force. Maj. Gen. Joseph M. Ambrose announced the Massachusetts contingent will include Army Reserve partners and feature units in Fall River New Bedford Whitinsville Bridgewater Webster Charlestown Weymouth Boston and Quincy with several battery and medical detachments affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts National Guard
Joseph M. Ambrose
Massachusetts
Ambrose
102D Artillery Group
Fall River
211Th Artillery
New Bedford
Middleboro
18St
Dairy Nutrition School Planned in Pittsfield
Frank A. Skogsberg announced a Dairy Animal Nutrition School sponsored by Berkshire County Extension Service. Held Friday and Monday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Pittsfield Post Office room 203, open to county dairymen and workers and to dairymen from nearby counties who missed Northampton session. Participants include Dr. Sydney J. Lyford and Dr. Stanley N. Gaunt with Prof. Earl I. Fuller providing farm management perspective. Complete program details available from the Berkshire County Extension Service at the Post Office building in Pittsfield.
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Frank A. Skogsberg
Berkshire County Extension Service
Pittsfield
Franklin
Hampshire
Hampden
Northampton
Skogsberg
Sydney J. Lyford
Department of Veterinary and Animal Science
University of Massachusetts
Stanley N. Gaunt
Earl I. Fuller
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Sinclair
Lipton
Treen S&h Stans
Lipton's
BBY Ety
Edsmel and
Tron Works & Coal Lynph
B&m
McGinnis
Buxton
Westmoreland Milk Glass
Loft’s
Candy Richman
North ST
Card & Party Shop
Hallmark Cards
Dalton
Turkey
America
Berkshire County Savings Bank
North Street
City Savings Bank
LEE Savings Bank
Park Street
Lee, Mass
SBI
Lenox Savings Bank
Main Street
Lenox, Mass
Great Barrington Savings Bank
Main St. Corner Elm
Gt. Barrington
Mass
Wwield
Britain
Scotch ‘Importers, Ltd
N.Y
Smile
Kentucky
Pee Ree
East Street
Dairy
Price
Continental
A. C. Johnson Jr., Inc
Tyler ST
Wayside Furniture Co
Waysides Furnniture Co. Brown
Kellogg Street
Life Insurance
Savings Bank Life
Mutual Savings Banks
Savings Bank Life Insurance
RY Gsachust
Cee Gusiimianiasag
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