Berkshire County Farm Bureau elects Slater president
Charles H Slater of Tyringham was elected president of the Berkshire County Farm Bureau for one year at the Cove Inn in Great Barrington. The meeting adopted seven resolutions on taxation farm policy and public investments while naming new officers and directors and setting Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation delegates for a statewide meeting in Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire County Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Charles H. Slater
Tyringham
Harley P. Phelps
Wirtes
Walter Dipstein
Pittsfield
Forest C. Shaw
Great Barrington
Frank Whisenant
Alford
Arthur Coos Jr
Phelps
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation
MBBF
Quincy
Phelps, Fletcher
Wirfes
Slater
Mrs. Shaw
Silvio V. Roth
Harold C. Shaw
John Jaskalka
Savoy
Earl BD
Fletcher
Lanesdoro
Richard BcGeyt
Sheffield
Charles Proctor
Egremont
Cove Inn
Graf Barrington
Philip N. Good
MFBF
Massachusetts
Good
County Farm Bureau
Smith President To Address Local Alumnae
Smith College president Thomas C. Mendenhall will speak at a Smith alumnae dinner in Williamstown on Wednesday October 29 launching a 17 million dollar capital fund drive for new buildings and programs. A reception precedes dinner at 7 pm with invitations extended to alumnae families and friends. no solicitation will occur. Meanwhile a candidates night at North Junior High will feature Highland School Association and Pontoosue School PTA officials. The Berkshire United Commercial Travelers turkey shoot returns Saturdays at 168 Fort Hill Avenue from 1 to 4 pm with the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Mendenhall
Smith College
Smith
Williamstown
Gilbert D. Kittredge
Dalton
Berkshire County
Mendenhall
Yale
Berkeley College
Chicago
Phillips-Anndover Academy
Oxford
England
Rhodes
Phi Beta Kappa
George $. Reynolds
Charles A. Foehley
Highland School Association
Pontoosue School Pta
North Junior High
Berkshire Council of United Commercial Travelers
Fort Hill Ave
McLaughlin claims Ward 3 sold short in Ward 5 race
McLaughlin a Ward 3 candidate charged his opponent with being a do nothing councilman and said Ward 3 has been sold short. He spoke at a coffee hour at Elizabeth Campoli's home on 12 Atwood Ave and promised to be available to residents of Ward 4 and explain his votes on city issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam G. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Eliza
Beth Campoli
Atwood Ave
Pittsfield
Pitsfield
Market Rallies Ends Up After Moderate New York Rally
The Dow rises 17 points to 806.96 and the AP 60-stock average gains 2.1 to 284.0 amid a broad but not decisive market rebound. Volume climbs to 12.21 million on the NYSE with 889 advancers and 443 decliners as institutional activity resurges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Dow Jones
Dow
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Pierson Heads New PT Group At Rice School
Raymond H. Pierson of 16 Spring St. elected president of the new Rice School parent teacher group. Officers include Deborah Brown vice president, Pasquale Bruni second vice president, Cheryl Rivard treasurer, Pierson secretary. About 3 attended the Wednesday meeting. Committee names: Joseph Bell chair, Mrs. Clifford Honiker, Rev. Carroll A. Turner, Roy Bottume, Oliver Barzottini. Membership chair Alfonso Baratto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond H. Pierson
Spring St
Rice School
Deborah Brown
Pasquale Bruni
Cheryl Rivard
Pierson
Joseph Bell
Clifford Honiker
Carroll A. Turner
Roy Bot
Delay Is Ordered On Uniforms for Vocational Students
Taconic High School vocational students will suspend their uniform plan amid a district dress code review. Vocational Director William L. Dehey said the plan, including green shirts trousers and blazers for certain shops, is paused after a student protest raised dress as an issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taconic High School
William L. Dehey
Dehey
Berkshire Community Action Council to Meet
Berkshire Community Action Council directors will meet October 22 at 8 p.m. at the Red Feather House on Wendell Avenue to discuss antipoverty programs and agency operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Community Action Council
County Antipoverty Agency
Red Feather House
Wendell Ave
What the UCS Is Made Of
Tracy Gibson, pictured with the Berkshire County Association for Retarded Children exhibit, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary L Gibson of Dalton. The exhibit is in Berkshire Gas Co window at South Street and Bank Row. The association runs a 16 older in West Street center and a summer program at Highlands School. It will need a substantial pledge increase to support services across Pittsfield Lanesboro Lenox to meet inflation and expand programs to remove waiting lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Gibson
Berkshire County Association For
United Fund
Berkshire Gas Co
South Street
Bank Row
Tracy
Gary L. Gibson
Dalton
First Congregational Church
State Department of Mental Health
West St
Highlands School
Department of Parks and Recreation
Pittsfield
Lanesboro
Lenox
Red Feather-Red Cross
Fifteen St Luke’s Nursing Students Begin Affiliated Study
Fifteen student nurses from St Luke's School of Nursing Berkshire Medical Center start a 12 week affiliated study in pediatric and psychiatric nursing. Ten students will study pediatrics at St Vincent Hospital Worcester. eight will study psychiatric nursing at Institute of Living Hartford. Participants include Patricia A Nicklaw Carol Winters Dolores Caron Kathleen McCormack Patricia Sheridan Carol DeLaurier Marilyn Kennedy Maryhelen Butler Doreen Selles Dolores Romanzo Linda Coughlin Mary Nadeau Mary France Katherine Zecker Ellen Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's School of Nursing
Berkshire Medical Center
St Vincent Hospital
Worcester
Patricia A. Nicklaw
Northumberland Road
Carol A. Winters
Adams
Dolores M. Caron
Bennington
Kathleen A. McCormack
Patricia A. Sheridan
Rutland
Carol A. DeLaurier
Webster
Marilyn A. Kennedy
Springfield
Institute of Living
Hartford
Robert R. Allen Joins First Albany Brokerage Firm
Robert R. Allen of 55 Housatonic Street Lenox has joined First Albany Corp as an account executive in the Pittsfield office announced by manager Benjamin R. Backles. He previously worked with Haight Co in Washington DC focusing on mutual fund sales and financial planning and has studied at the New York Institute of Finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Allen
Housatonic St
Lenox
Albany Corp
Benjamin R. Backless
Pittsfield
Allen
Haight & Co
Washington, D.C
New York Institute of Fi
Picketing Rights and Limits Under the Constitution
An ABA public service feature explains that picketing is protected as free expression but must stay within fair guidelines. It notes signs convey public concern, yet violence and incitement remain unlawful, with courts balancing liberty and public order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nity
United States Supreme Court
Local Interdealer Quotations Reported at 3 30 P M
NASD reported representative interdealer quotations around 3 30 P M with prices excluding any retail markup markdown or commission. This bulletin notes that quoted levels reflect interdealer trading and do not represent consumer purchase prices.
County School Committee Members To Meet Oct 2
Five of Pittsfield's top administrators will speak at the Berkshire County School Committees Association fall meeting October 21 at Taconic High School. Under new chairman S Rocco Scullary the event includes tours of the city’s new 7.1 million dollar school, a 6 p.m. start, and a 6:45 dinner followed by discussions led by Supt. Thomas J. Whalen and four assistants on topics from trends to curriculum and negotiations. Dinner reservations are through Wilfred J. Hebert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Berkshire County School Committees Association
Taconic High School
S. Rocco Scullary
Thomas J. Whalen
Raymond D. O'Dea
Thomas J. Roche
Louis J. Hebert
Local Seaman Nugent Aboard USS St. Paul in 7th Fleet
Seaman Joseph B. Nugent US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Edward B Nugent of 1185 West St, serves aboard the cruiser USS St. Paul with the 7th Fleet in the Western Pacific. He works on the staff of the Cruiser Destroyer Group commander coordinating operations for all cruisers and destroyers in the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Nugent
USN
Edward B. Nugent
West St
St. Paul
7Th Fleet
Western Pacific
Pittsfield Native Soldier Ties Family to Albany Bank
A Pittsfield native who served in the Army including Vietnam years is described as a longtime trainee at First Albany in Albany and its Pittsfield branch. Married to Sandra Case of Pittsfield, he has two daughters.
Pittsfield Police Ball Hopes For 500 Plus Attendance
Police officials Chairmen Richard Henault and Samuel Stracuzzi predict the 17th annual Pittsfield Policemen's Ball at Has lover's Sally-Ho in Lenox Thursday will exceed last year's 500 attendees. Dignitaries from North Adams will supply music, with a dinner honoring retired officers at the Tenox House preceding dancing from 9 to 1. Proceeds benefit the Injury-Death-Retirement Fund of the Police Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Henault
Samuel Stracuzzi
Pittsfield
Haslover's
Sally-Ho
Lenox
North Adams
Bradley International Airport
Tenox House
The
Police Association
OCA Re-Elects Iris Persip President
Iris Persip was re elected president of the Organization for Community Action at the West Side Pittsfield group meeting held at the OCA headquarters on Dewey Avenue. About 15 members attended as Caroline King was re elected vice president and new officers were named including Mabel Hamilton secretary the Tirrells treasurer and corresponding secretary and Marjorie Caesar publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris Persip
Francis Ave
Organization For Community Action
OCA
West Side
Pittsfield
Dewey Ave
Caroline King
Mabel Hamilton
Joseph Tirrell
Mohegan St
Marjorie Caesar
Robbins Ave
Fourth Artist From Woodstock Wins BAA Prize
Florence Keveson of Woodstock New York won the W. H. Shandoff Award at the Berkshire Art Association show opening at the Berkshire Museum. The cash prize is $25 and the popular ballot award, supported by Pittsfield stationery, drew about 500 attendees with one fifth voting. Keveson’s winning painting titled Red Couch is among seven juror accepted Woodstock works, a Woodstock record in BAA history. Other Woodstock prizewinners were Ann Roberts Blanch Carolyn Haeberlin and Franklin Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Shandoff
Berkshire Art Association
Florence Keveson
Woodstock
N.Y
BAA
Berkshire Museum
John TE. Taylor
Pittsfield
Woodstock Art Colony
Ann Roberts Blanch
Carolyn Haeberlin
Franklin Alexander
Real Estate Transfers of Homes and Land Across Town
Judith Keyes sells a Elmhurst Avenue house and lot to Stanley P and Nancy K Gardzina. James G and Maud Stow transfer Robbins Avenue house and lot to Nixon W and Jean Marie Smith. Lancer Realty Trust sells North Street land to T ithard J Wendling. Amy Lloyd Peterson conveys Stockbridge Road camp and 9303 acres on Stockbridge Road Lee to Bernard M and Ann O C Collins. Andrew T Campoli trustee transfers Becket Sherwood Forest land to Henry Popowski Jr and Susan D Popowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Keyes
Stanley P
Nancy K. Gardzina
Elmhurst Avenue
James G. and
Maud
Stow
Nixon W
Jean Marie Smith
Robbins Avenue
Lancer Realty Trust
Tithard J. Wendling
North Street
Amy Lloyd Peterson
Bernard M
Ann O'C. Collins
Stockbridge Road
Lee
Andrew T. Campoli
Henry
Popowski, Jr
Susan D. Popowski
Sherwood Forest
Becket
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Charles Slater
Farm Bureau
Berkshire County Regional Planning Commission
Charles E. Slater
Assas
Turkey
Ward 5
Merrill Road
Bradlees
Ea Rae
First Albany Corporation
North St
Memder
American Stock Exchange
Pittsfield, Mass
Wahconah St
Robert Johnson
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis
New York Exchange
Texaco
BCAC
First Agricultural National Bank Member
UCS
First Albany
American Bar Association
Will Bernard
Berkshire Bank and Twist
Sah
First Agricultural National Bank
Pittsfield National Bank
Aiken Chemical
Crompton and Knowles
General Electric
Northeast Utilities
Winy, Valve Corp
First Albany Corp
Berkshire Growth Fund
Berkshire Capital Fund
County School Committee
Taconic High
Mentary
John A. Keeiger
Wilfred J. Hebert
Allendale Shopping Center
Ixiecer
Williams
Christian Conference
Christ
Carlyle B. Roberts
Afoype
Kemble St
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