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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1959

Page

11

Weekend accidents prompt police investigation in town

Dalton GLENDON reports two weekend crashes on Housatonic Street and near Washington Mountain. An unidentified motorist felled a utility pole and fled the scene while a wrecker aided removal. Robert J Bushnell, of Westminster Street, struck a pole on Ritchney Road and was hospitalized after release. Patrolmen Wart, Van Deusen and Robins investigated.

Martin Wart Ralph van Deusen Joseph Robins

Congressman Cante to Speak at Methodist Church Dinner

Congressman Silvin Q. Cante will speak tomorrow at the Methodist Church. A gathering includes 19 men’s groups from Methodist, Episcopal, and Congregational churches. Dinner is scheduled for 6:36. Dalton mother will care for child. write Box 18 Bage Office.

TON Silvin Q. Cante Methodist Episcot Congregational Dalton

Legion To Install Thursday Night Officers

A joint installation of officers will be held at the Legion Home Thursday night by the Legion and its Auxiliary. Hubbard of Cheshire, county commander, will install, as will Alice Laura Percy of Sheffield, county Auxiliary president. A smorgist bord will follow. auxiliary members are asked to bring parts for the VA Christmas gift shop to the installation meeting.

Com munite Chest drive opens with volunteer captains named

Dalton business places are urged to participate as the annual Com munite Chest campaign begins. Robert Barstow, mercantile chairman, has named Richard Mullin and Harry Bairstow as captains for this phase of the drive. The VFW is set to meet Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Rod and Gun Club. Grace Church women plan to meet in the Guild Hall Wednesday at 7 20 p.m. Rev. Alvin P. Lafon will speak on freedom of religion. Denise and Marie Ames of Dorchester visited Mrs. Mary Ames on John Street. Golden Age Club members touring the New England Velophone & Telegraph Buchrine in Pantsfield tomorrow. wear badges. No group will meet at the telephone hotline at 10 a.m. Aurora Club held its annual banquet last week at the Tarantine Inn with Lyman Galusha and Alfred Munson in charge. William KR Bonneau, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Richards Bonneau, 51 Vower Road, registered as a freshman at the University of Maine, which enrolls about 3,900 students including 600 veterans. Kirk's General Store advertises artificial flower arrangements.

Dalton Robert Barstow Mercantle Richard Mullin Harry Bairstow Golden Age Club New England Velophone & Yelesragh Cabuchine Pantsfield Tonorrow Aurora Club Tarantié Inn Williamston Lyman Galusha Alfred Munson William KR. Bonneac W. Richards Bonneau Vower Ro University of Maine Universit

Cheshire W S C S Bazaar Plans And Local Club Events

At a Cheshire Methodist Church meeting plans were set for a October 24 bazaar at the Rod and Gun Clubhouse from 10 am to 3 pm with chairs for White Elephant, knitted goods, Christmas table, aprons and handwork, food and games. Also noted were nominations, harvest supper October 15, and upcoming church social activities plus Lions Club and Grange events.

Cheshire W.S.C.S Methodist Church Howard “Jennings Paul Drowne Felix Scholz Albert Lavigne David Oakes Clarence Getman

Babe Ruth League Banquet Set For October Dinner

The Gabe Ruth League will hold its annual banquet on Wednesday October 1 at 6 30 pm at the Piast Tee Four teams with 15 players each may attend. Attendance requires turning in the uniform to the team coach by the dinner time. Coaches, managers and others will be present.

Lee Gabe Ruth League

Chester Grade 7 Officers Form Club At Grammar School

Chester Grade 7 officers organized by Grammar School with Bruce Palmer as president Charles Daniels as vice president Julie Niskanen as secretary and Elinore Whitcher as treasurer Mrs Angle Rogers serves as class adviser Mrs Amos Davenport returned from a three week vacation in England France Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy accompanying her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Gilbert Davenport of Auburndale

Bruce Palmer Charles Daniels Julie Niskanen Elinore Whitcher Angle Rogers Amos Davenport Maple Stret England France Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy

Middlefield School Menu Plans and Local Meetings

Middlefield Regional School Committee to meet in Huntington this evening. Tomorrow evening at 8, Rev. P Y Rathnam speaks on the Philosophy of Education at cehield Elementary School. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday at 1 39 at Ralph Bell. Meals show creamed vegetables and hash for the week.

Middlefield Huntington P. Y. Rathnam Parem Childrean Organiza Icehield Ladies Aid Society Ralph _ Bell

Berkshire Probate Court Notice and Guardianship Rules

Commonwealth notices list hearings in Pittsfield Berkshire Probate Court for Roger W. Rheaume and John Patrice Ethier. Documents seek alimony, custodian for minor children, guardianship, and removal of remains. court dates set in September 1958. Court officials warn objections must be filed in time and ensure written appearance.

Commonwealth of Manamba Herkshire Roger W. Rheaume Parcs Ruth Run Rheaume Refleid Osaid Pittsfield F. Anthony Hanlon Esquire Junge Said Gaurt Ohlo James W. Carolan Radalph A

Public Auction of Property Under Mortgage in Pittsfield

The plaintiff mortgage holders announce a public sale of Lot 42 on a subdivision plan in Pittsfield Mass, bound by specific lot lines and a right of way over New Road and Street. Terms include payment of the mortgage balance and a decree from the Superior Court. the sale is conducted by attorneys Nelson A. Foot and associates in 1959.

Yurive Oscar Douillette Joseph W. Kurchoer Bok Nelson A. Foot Jowphan Vella Piresfield Mass Berkshire Dyexer Nex Rosa Snuthring Lor Propert Poutodine Manufacturing Co Pitts J. Kehrhofer Binert New Road Ladd Chong Joseph Emma Berewitz Deeas Sanuk Nthean Eites

Hinsdale Juniors Meet Dalton Juniors In Booster Game

Hinsdale opens football season Sunday at 1 30 p m on Kit Tredze Field with Hinsdale Juniors facing Dalton Juniors. The booster event raises funds for football equipment, and players will sell tickets around town Thursday and Friday nights.

Hinsdale Kittredze Field Dalton

Firemen Proceed With Red Cross First Aid Course Hinsdale

Hinsdale firemen schedule a third Red Cross first aid class at 7 tonight in the fire house and a 6 pm preparation for a Sunday ambulance drill in Springfield. Regular department meeting at 8 tomorrow followed by engineers board. Grange and church auxiliary gatherings also noted with weekend visitors from Concord Keene and South Dorset.

Hinsdale Red Cross Springfield Board of Engineers

Pittsfield Seeks Bids for Riverside Beach Erosion Work

The City of Pittsfield Massachusetts Parks and Recreation Department invites sealed proposals for a General Contract to construct a retaining wall and related work to control beach erosion at Sublie Beach Pontoosuc Lake Pittsfield Massachusetts. Bids due by 2 00 PM local time and open at that hour. Plans and specifications available at the Parks and Recreation Office 814 North Street Pittsfield MA after October 8 1959. Deposit required with bid and refund terms apply.

Pittsfield Massachusetts Parkes and Recreation Sublie Pontoosuc Lake Pittstrid Ciey North St Pitrefield Wuhlich Parks and Recreation Department Wongoa Teafield Mwas City of Putsfield Washier Pitesfield Gene Lane Laos Caine Yemseyes

Mortgage Sale Notice In Berkshire County Mass

A foreclosure sale is scheduled in Berkshire County Massachusetts under a trust deed of LG Carelli and Union Federal Savings and Loan Association. The proceeding, Docket 18965, cites breach of mortgage terms and seeks sale of the property on October 20, 1959, at North Street Pittsfield, with costs and referenced guardianship bond details.

Superior Court Berkshire Union Federe LG Care Detatow Presidential # . Inc Harey J. Caeropreta Torreiu

Protracted Estate and Property Notices From Pittsfield

A fragmented public notice lists transfers of real estate and probate actions. Items include a deed sequence involving Delica Re Tre dated December, a registry entry in Portland or Pittsfield region, and a sale subject to encumbrances. It also mentions the Union Federal Savings and Loan Association as a present holder and a probate filing for Franz N. Bugger with expected will validation in Pittsfield court, requesting writs and appearances by interested parties.

Suld Torre Che Abe Avenue Seta Pelegrinet North Street Prieshe'd Mastarnate Umion Federal Savings and Loan Association Sat ctKude Faustleid Mussavelia Gene Gr Atravcey Unon Federal Savings Ent Loan Associas Eptember Vacereteerts Ieshire Franz XN Bydoin Las Will and Co Mintsfield Pittstein Pittsfield Duder of Sud James W. Cargla Nba Donna North Pusefield

Probate court hears first account on estate of Nation

In Pittsfield guardianship of Naton estate the guardian, Donnk, presents the first account for sale. The hearing is set for October 1950 in the probate court with clerk Raglater noting the date and time as part of the proceeding.

Naiton Said Pittsfield Banton Carolan Raglater

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