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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1963

Page

15

Rev Francis Hilbert Dies In Auto Crash Injuries

The Rev Francis Hilbert 58 pastor of St Francis Church since 1960 died in St Clare s Hospital Schenectady NY from injuries suffered July 28 in an Saratoga NY accident. He previously served 16 years as curate at St Teresa s and was born Worcester and a Holy Cross graduate ordained 1932 in Paris.

Francis HE. Hilbert St. Francis’ Church St. Clare's Hospital Schnectady N.Y Saratoga Hilbert St. Teresa’s Church St. Teresa’s Father Hilbert Worcester Holy Cross College St. Sulpice Seminary Issy France Jean Cardinal Verdier Paris All Saints Church Ware St. Louis Webster Immaculate Heart of Mary Winchendon St. Teresa's

Local Stores Open 2 Nights This Week

Stores in Pittsfield and surrounding area will stay open Thursday through Saturday despite Columbus Day, enabling shopping across borders. The Yellow Coach Lines shuttle from Park Square to Pittsfield General Hospital runs every 10 minutes for 10 cents, with plans to expand to statewide hours next year.

Knights of Columbus Ware Bea Eee Pittsfield Downzabeth Pittsfield General Hospital

Births at Pittsfield General and St Luke's

Mr and Mrs Barry Stigers at 4513 Howard Street welcomed a son Saturday. Mr and Mrs Eric Kuegler of 40 Reed Street welcomed a son Saturday. Mr and Mrs Alan Epstein of 669 West Street welcomed a son yesterday. Mr and Mrs Irving Harrington of 266 Linden Street welcomed a son yesterday. St Luke’s hospital reports Mr and Mrs John D Jablonski of 156 Pine Grove Drive welcomed a daughter today.

Pittsfield General Barry Stigers Howard St Eric Kuegler Reed St Alan Epstein West St Irving Harrington Linden St St. Luke's John D. Jablonski Pine Grove Drive

Chairs Named For Peabody Reception In Pittsfield

James D McKeever and Nicholas Speranza will cochair the reception committee for Gov Endicott Peabody and wife to be held at the Hotel Wendell Sherwood ballroom Sunday from 4 Refreshments will be served The event is sponsored by the Pittsfield Democratic City Committee with James R McCaffrey in charge of arrangements Gerald Doyle publicity Lea Nesbit tickets and Samuel J Quadrazal the speaking program Speranza urged prompt ticket returns to the Democratic City Committee 3 Glenwood Ave Pittsfield due to ticket demand and shortages The committee praised the strong support from Democratic poll workers

James D. McKeever Nicholas Speranza Lea Nesbit Samuel J. Quadrazal Speranzo Democratic City Committee Glenwood Ave Pittsfield Speranza

Area Families Welcome Daughters and Sons in Recent Births

Mr and Mrs Gerard V Con way 43 Darlene Ave welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs John A McNulty 382 Fort Hill Ave welcomed a son yesterday. Mr and Mrs Richard A Nicholas Hinsdale welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs Everett Fennelly Tyringham welcomed a daughter yesterday. Mr and Mrs Alan D Vaber of Naugatuck Conn welcomed Victoria Anne Saturday at St Marys Hospital Waterbury Conn. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Isaac A Harmon 109 Dodge Ave and Mrs Mildred D Vaber of West Stockbridge. Mrs Elsie E Gibbs 1 Taylor St is the fraternal great grandmother.

Gerard V. Conway Darlene Ave John A. McNulty Fort Hill Ave Alan D. Vaber Naugatuck Conn Victoria Anne St. Mary's Hospital Waterbury Isaac A. Harmon Dodge Ave Mildred D. Vaber West Stockbridge Elsie E. Gibbs Taylor St

Walker resigns from Pittsfield School Committee Ward 6

Dr. William B. Walker submits his resignation to the mayor and School Committee chair John J. Quinn. He leaves Pittsfield after four years to take a personnel manager post with Xerox in Rochester, N.Y. His term runs for two more years.

Ward 6 William B. Walker John J. Quinn Walker Xerox Corp Rochester Pittsfield Ordnance Department N.Y

Dr Hennelly to exit Pittsfield practice for Western Electric post

Dr Thomas P Hennelly of 65 Marlboro Drive resigns from private medicine in Pittsfield to join the medical department of Western Electric Co in North Andover. He closes his 6 North Street office and reports Thursday for new duties. He is a 1934 St Joseph's graduate and Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons MD 1942 graduate. He served in Army Medical Corps 1943 46 and has taught at Albany Medical College and Boston City Hospital. He and wife Marie Haggerty have three children and will move to North Andover soon.

Thomas P. Hennelly Marlboro Drive Pittsfield Western Electric Co North Andover North St Hennelly Helena Hennelly Hennely St Joseph’s High School Holy Cross College College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University Bellevue Hospital New York Boston City Hospital Army Medical Corps Albany Medical College St. Luke’s Hospital Marie Haggerty Lee

Local 255 Hartnett Callahan debate canceled in union vote

Hartnett and Callahan clashed over his recall from Local 255 in Pittsfield GE plant. The canceled meeting left unclear outcomes as members debated legality and favored fair play. Hartnett claimed a victory while Callahan supporters saw Hartnett defeated. The recall process hinges on IUE rules and district involvement with 1965 elections looming.

Lbbrizzi Joseph J. LaCasse LaCasse Albert F. Litano Albion F. Hartnett IVE John H. Callahan Schenectady Iue-Ge A. F. Hartnett IUE Hartnett Callahan TUE General Electric Conference Board James B. Carey Pittsfield GE Albert &, Litazns National Board of Trustees Local 255 la Casse Joe LaCasse Lilano Carey Middle J Road Litano TUF Litann Riley Wis New Business Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Petiion Royal Cleaners Clare 255 Dillon Arthur Sime Adv

Auto Hits Store and Dives Into Lake in Pittsfield

A Pittsfield motorist, Charles F. Sarosy, 41, denied three charges after a morning spree of crashes that struck the New England Furniture Co porch and four parked cars on Kellogg Street, with bail set at 200. One car plunged into Pontoosuc Lake after veering off upper North Street. four more crashes followed, including a two car collision at First and Tyler Streets. Other drivers, including Stephen Gratton and William Ryan, faced charges or continued court dates for endangerment and related offenses.

Pittsfield Upper North Street Pontoosuc Lake Charles F. Sarosy Melece Ave Sarosy Fourth Street New England Furniture Co Kellogg Street Forest Place Muriel McCarthy Kellogg St David T. McDonald Edward A. Chrzanowsk Montgomery Ave Virginia M. Fillio Orchard St First Tyler Policve Lawrence Menin Melrose Ave William E. Mahan Springside Ave Menin Mahan Berkshire Car Leasing Co Diane Jenks Dalton Pittsfield General Hospital Case William Ryan Torrington Conn Ryan Woodlawn Avenue John Godfrey Tyler St Godfrey Betty A. Henderson New Lenox Road Fenn Street Thomas F. Ward First St Lincoln Second Streets Phyllis J. Strzepa Norman Ave

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Francis Hilbert Holy Cross Graduate Francis E. Hilbert Christopher J. Weldon Springfield St. John’s Cemetery St. Francis Peabodys Richard A. Nicholas Hinsdale Everett Fennelly Tyringham Dr. Hennelly City New Post Balance Rock Park John D. Courtney Jr Berkshire Hills House of Correction Ralph W. Packard Thomas C. Morton Berkshire Roofing & Insulation Co Dial Harry Vincent Pol. Adv Knapp Shoes Hartett Stephen D. Gratton Adam &J Frank W. Cimini Gratton Bees Road Berkshire iSkin Diving Club Donald Valenti William Jordan Lenox Wall Street Hart Shaffner & Marx Hs&m Sharkskin Hs&m Rickey Freeman Hart Schaffner & Marz Arrow Slirts Florsheim Shoes
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