GE Credit Union reports a record breaking year
The Pittsfield GE Employees Credit Union posted record totals for the year ending Oct 31 with savings up about 13 percent from 1968 and assets surpassing 9.46 million. Loans rose 14 percent to 7.32 million while operating earnings reached 529 thousand. Despite strike related savings losses, membership nears 9,000 with many also in GE unions. The organization plans a new headquarters at Forest Place and Kellogg Street starting April as directors were reelected and officers expected to be renewed.
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Pittsfield
Paul
Theilig
Pittsfeld
Stanley Club
Francis E. Douglas
John H. Fairs
Robert A. Sullivan
Warren W. Sweeny
Stephen F. Yolin
Donald D. Lamont
Forest Place
Kellogg Street
Woodlawn Avenue
Save Mt Greylock Tower campaign grows statewide
About 20 supporters from Adams gathered to map a mail campaign pressuring the Department of Natural Resources to abandon plans to level the Veterans Memorial atop Mt Greylock. Town officials and veterans groups plan letters, editorials, and outreach to state officials, with a Dec. 2 meeting at the American Legion to appoint a chairman and expand efforts statewide.
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Adams
Department of Natural Resources
Mt. Greylock
Adams Golden Age Club
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Selectmen
Ewart D. Callahan
Callahan
Boston
Frank Kopec
Citizens Advisory Conmmittee
WFW
Transcript
Donald Sommer
Classified Act Ad Offers Quick Cash for Used Appliances
A classified notice promises fast cash from a cash buyer for used ranges and appliances. Contact number Dich 499-0400 to dayt for immediate response.
Two Defendants Jailed by Judge Ferris in District Court
In two unrelated cases Judge Clement A. Ferris ordered jail time this morning. Wesley Kinnas, 21, was found guilty of larceny of $100 in a cemetery theft and disturbing the peace, receiving six months at Hampden County Jail and 10 days on the latter count served concurrently. Linda Burbin, 19, had a suspended year sentence for breaking and entering revoked, with a 20 day term to begin at the House of Correction. A separate charge involved a probation violation for cigarette theft from Adams Super Market.
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Clement A. Ferris
Wesley Kinnas
Peck's Road
Pittsfield General
BMC
Joan J. Killeen
Kinnas
Linda Burbin
West Housatonic St
House of Correction
Adams Super Market
Police Briefs Wrap of Local Theft and Accidents
Police report four hubcaps valued about 50 dollars stolen from a Blythewood Drive car while parked at Imperial Lanes on Lyman Street Monday night. A 6 am mishap on Second Street left Walter Blair with no cited injuries after accidentally hitting a tree while backing a truck out. icy streets noted as factor in morning incidents. A two car collision on Merriam Street involving Maurice Myers and Elizabeth Borgo caused unspecified damage. A speed meter and stereo valued at 88 dollars were stolen from a Pittsfield General unit lot. A 63 blue Dodge was reported stolen from Berkshire Bowl on Dalton Avenue.
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Michael D. Barile
Blythewood Drive
Imperial Lanes
Lyman Street
Walter T. Blair
Second St
Maurice J. Myers
Hull Ave
Elizabeth Borgo
Churchill Road
Merriam Street
Robert Bradford
Seymour St
Pittsfield General Unit
BMC
Edward Aherne
Ridge Ave
Berkshire Bowl
Dalton Avenue
Obituaries and Funerals in North Adams and nearby towns
Emma Spitzer Busby 72 of 144 Furnace St. North Adams widow of Arthur Busby died at Pittsfield General. Survived by four sisters, services set at St. Francis Church with High Mass of Requiem. Calling hours at Flyny & Cagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals. Also notices for Stanley J. Horonzy 60 of Oak Street and Anna L. Curtin 82 formerly of 75 Priggs Ave. Plus Eugenia Kieltyka Gancarz 58 and Alphie Lestage with related services and burial details in local cemeteries.
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North Adams
Emma Spitzer Busby
Furnace St
Pittsfield General Unit
BMC
Arthur Busby
Fitchburg
Joseph and
Eamilia Spitzer
Busby
Pittsfield
St. Francis’ Church
Edward Busby
Marie Bullett
Elizabeth Watkins
Pitsfield
Harriet White
Albany
N.Y
Southview Cemetery
Flyny & Cagnoli-Montagna
Marshall St
Housatonic
Stanley J. Horonzy
Oak Street
Mary Chrostowski Horonzy
John Horonzy
Clark Aiken Co
Lee
Horonzy
Pearl Galloway
Edward
Cheshire
Frank Horonzy
Franklin Lakes
N.J
Oliver Pellizzaro
Deland, Fla
Robert Sceatt
Lanesboro
Alfred Beligni
Bernard Guidi
Great Barrington
Thomas Cole
Robert Weatherby
Rialto
Calif
Birches
Aliss
Anna L. Curtin
Priggs Ave
Crestwood
Lenox
Peter P
Julia Kelleher Curtin
General Electric Co
Miss Curtin
St. Charles’ Church
Rosary Society
Dwyer Funeral Home
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Eugenia Kieltyka Gancarz
John Gancarz
Imperial Ave
St. Luke’s Unit
Taunton
F. W. Woodworth Co
Gancare
Everett Kosinski
Lonsdale, AL
Matthew Kieltyka
North Attleboro
Joseph
Stanley Kieltyka
Pawtucket
H.1
Bloniarz
Funeral
Dynamiter Escapes Psychiatric Hospital Breaks From Fairfield Hills
Lawrence J. Perkins, 21, of Lakeville, who faced charges over two dynamite blasts at Housatonic Valley Regional High School and the Hartford Electric Light Co canal, escaped Fairfield Hills State Hospital where he was held for psychiatric evaluation. His sister Holly Perkins was later arrested in Salisbury for aiding an escapee. Police continue the hunt.
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Salisbury
Canaan
Perkins
Robert B. Miller
Obituary notices for Windsor residents recorded in local services
Mrs. Fred G Bowman and Mrs. Mildred Samuels Killeen die in Windsor area. Bowman, 68, born Windsor, last East Windsor postmaster, longtime Progressive Club leader and Progress editor since 1939. survived by husband, daughter and two grandchildren. Services in East Windsor with Bartlett-Wellington Funeral Home. Killeen, born Tonawanda, N Y, leaves son Arnold Boljo and others. services at Devanny Funeral Home with burial in Pittsfield Cemetery. Also note James W Carolan requiem mass at St Teresa Church. Bearers listed. burial at St Joseph Cemetery.
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Mary W. Bowman
Windsor
Fred G. Bowman
Hillcrest Hospital
Charles H
Cora Jenkins Ball
Kimbell Union Academy
Meridan
N.H
East Windsor
Bowman
Progressive Club
the Progress
Adventures In Reading Group
Berkshire Historical Society
William Hill
Bartlett-Wellington
Mildred Samuels Killeen
Ambrose T. Killeen
Overlook Road
Tonawanda
N.Y
Devanny Funeral
Harold C. Criswell Jr
South Congregational Church
Pittsfield Cemetery
James W. Carolan
St. Teresa's Church
John P. Lucey
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
John F. Lyons Jr
Joseph P. Lyons
Anthony J. Lynch
Frank M. Faucett
Marvin C. Manns
William V. Sinacari
Death notices and public publication policy at Berkshire Engin
In advance publication rules for the Berkshire Engin daily apply to the next day while death notices reach noon for same day. Rates are 30 cents per line with a $1.50 minimum. a Card of Thanks section notes the Livan Jarvis family gratitude through family and friends listed, with names such as Richard Jarvis and Mrs Stuart Brown among others.
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Berkshire Engin
Livan Jarvis
Richard Jarvis
AAI
Stuart Brown
Douglas Brown
Yvonne Fountain
Clarence Scriveens
Edmund Royal
Harry Davine
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Iyi
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Alphie Lestage
Alphie Cummings Lestage
Kelly Funeral
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First Congregational Church
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Albert Nettleton
Frederick Judd
Sylvester Church
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Raymond Pecon
Morning Star Chapter
OFS
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Golo
Dasco Cobbies
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North St. Pittsfield
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