Reports in Chest Campaign To Be Given Thursday Night
More than 50 solicitors in the Lanesboro Berkshire neighborhood division will attend a training session after the first all campaign meeting at 6 15 p m Thursday at the Masome Temple Mrs Louis D Barnes neighborhood chairman urged all solicitors doing house to house calls in Lanesboro to attend Organization of 14 Lanesboro teams is complete and solicitation will begin Friday in Lanesboro in cooperation with Pottfield for a United Fund drive of 425000 for 25 Red Feather services Reports will be given by all divisions except the incidental section which starts the next day Wingsley R Fall drive chairman said final reports were expected from the special gifts and professional divisions which have worked since mid September Commercial industrial and government divisions are to report on all solicitations completed to date these divisions have worked since Sept 28 Fall urged people who have contributed through their place of employment to display the We Give sticker to prevent duplicate solicitation by workers in residential areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanesboro-Berkshire
Community Chest Drive
Masome Temple
Louis D. Barnes
Lanesboro
Barres
Pottfield
United Fund Drive
Rtsidental
Wingsley R. Fall
Drive
Speakers Named For Meeting of Berkshire Baptist Assn
The Berkshire Baptist Assn mid year meeting at North Egremont Baptist Church features Rev R D Goodwin of the American Baptist Convention delivering the afternoon address and Rev Evans J Shearman of Andover Newton Theological School delivering the evening address. Rev W Hamilton opens the 3:30 pm session with devotions and Rev S Chase gives the host day welcome. A welcome to new pastors is offered by Rev Charles J Osterhout. The program includes music, a supper, and a youth meeting at South Egremont Congregational Church with hymn singing and devotions led by youth leaders. Closing prayer by Rev Samuel G Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D Goodwin
Division of Communcation
American Baptist Convention
Berkshire Baptist Assn
Evans J Shearman
Andover Newton Theological School
First Baptist Church
Springfield
Northy Egremont Baptist Church
W. Hamilon
Macecoma Baptist Church
Great Barrington
S. Chase
Charles J. Osterhout
Florida Baptist Church
C. Bernard Chapman
Western Massachusetts
Berkshire
South Esremort
Chandler
B. T Youth Assn
Macedonia Baptist, Church
Samuel G. Graham
The
Baptist Church
Wllamsatown
Stedman Named to Salvation Army State Conference
Harry P. Steadman of Dalton, a Salvation Army advisory board member at Pittsfield, is chosen as a member of the Massachusetts State Advisory Conference. Capt. William Tuckery announces the 96 member body will plan and coordinate Salvation Army services across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stedman
Salvation Army
Harry P. Steadman
Dalton
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
William Tuckery
Dalton Man To Receive Catholic Award
Dalton man Roland J. Camtois, 79 Orchard, will receive the St George Cross for outstanding contribution to the Bay Scouts movement. He is to be honored at a bishop’s dinner in Greenfield and receive the award from Bishop Weldon during Catholic Scout Sunday at St. Michael’s Cathedral in Springfield on Oct. 85. Camtois has led Scout activities in Dalton and nearby towns and serves as chair of the Scout troop at St Church in Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland J. Camtois
Orchard Bill Daton
Camtais
Massachuseus
Mote Weldon
Greenhield
Christopher J. Weldon
St. Michael's Cathedral
Springfield
Camiels
Pattsfield
Dalton
St Church
NM Yroop
Notre Dame
Itony
Teig
General Electric Co
Berkshire County
Berkshires Sees Peak Foliage Weekend Traffic
State police report medium to heavy traffic across the Berkshires as the Columbus Day foliage weekend ends. Hotels report strong occupancy with lingering crowds. motorists head home via Mohawk Trail and Route 2 as peak traffic was expected this afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshires
Berkshire
Robert Aliehs
Wenadell Sger
Pimsfield
Higge
Michael
Typewriter Recovered After Harvest Festival Mixup
A French typewriter owned by Mrs. Lederer of Hillsdale was misplaced during Berk Garden Center’s 25th Harvest festival on Oct 3 after being sent to a Paterson store. It was returned this weekend after a public appeal in The Eagle. The Wards were reimbursed the $5 purchase price, and a young boy received £5 as compensation. The machine had been brought to the festival herb house for typing before a plumbing leak caused a rush of merchandise to be moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berk Garden Center
Ludwig JE. Lederer
Hillsdale
Kiam J. Ward
Pater E
Paterson
Pittsfield
Milton C. Rose
Births Reported Across Pittsfield and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Walter J Jones Monterey celebrate a son born Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joseph L Huggins Lee welcome a daughter yesterday. Ast Lake s Mr and Mrs John F E Keegan Hopewell Dr a son yesterday. Mr and Mrs David M Gleason Hollister St celebrate a son yesterday. Hillcrest Mr and Mrs Leo Bazen Becket a son Saturday. Mr and Mrs Robert G Bartlete Dalton a daughter Saturday. Mr and Mrs William H Porter Dalton a son Saturday. In Albany New York Mr and Mrs John J Cunningham 249 Morris St Albany a son Friday Brady Maternity Hospital Albany. Mrs Cunningham formerly Shirley Gray daughter of Mrs Mary A Gray Weller Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
John FE. Keegan
Hopewell
Robert G. Bartlete
Dalton
William H. Porter
John J. Cunningham
Morris St
Albany
N.Y
Brady Maternity Hospital
Mra
Cunningham
Shirley Gray
Mary A. Gray
Weller Ave
City Council Faces Agenda Of 53 Items
The Pittsfield City Council plans a 53 item agenda for Wednesday, postponed a day. A $75,000 transfer from surplus to Welfare is on tap to cover year end deficits after earlier Welfare cuts. Debated gate changes on Elm Street will be heard along with zoning and shop expansion requests. A two step police pay raise was recommended but likely killed this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welfare Department
Raymond J. Haughey
City Council
Elm Street
Fimino Barbuchunga
Williams Street
Daniel Gall
Planning Board
Finance Committee
Geadine
Mater
Pittsfield Police Assn
Caunes Pres Dent
Charles J. Kidmey
Parker Seeks Re election to Trainmen Post
Parker of 115 Euclid seeks re election as head of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at a special convention to amend the constitution under the Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act. Kennedy, president of the BRT, says the convention will set a site as directors meet. Parker aims for a third term as the local lodge and international officer terms are adjusted by the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Parker
Euclid
Paard
Brotherhood of Railroad
Parker
In P. Kennedy
BRT
Brotherhood
Putsfeld
Grand Lodge
Kennedy
Pitisfield
Richard Pucko to Buy Winnie's Park Restaurant
Richard F. Pucko of 32 Velma Ave plans to purchase Winnie's Park Restaurant at 81 Wahoonah St with a contingent liquor license transfer to him. Peter J. and Joseph S. Wincek have run the eatery for 13 years and will transfer operations. Pucko, a former Pitfield High School pitcher and baseball outfielder, is a veteran Eagle reporter and newspaper circulator, and he intends to rename the site Dick's Steak and Ale House. He is married to Joyce Mosca. they have two children, Richard G. and Nancy Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard F. Pucko
Velma Ave
Winnie's Park
Wahoonah St
Esla
Myr. Puckoa
Peter J
Joseph S. Wincek
Pucko
Dick's
Fuard
Pitfield High School
Pitener
The
Eagle
Joyce Mosca
Pittsfield
Richard G
Nancy Ann
Polaris Component Under Police Escort Across State
A three million dollar Polaris missile component moved from Bradley Field Connecticut to GE ordnance department plant on Merrill Road yesterday under state police escort. This morning police also escorted a shipment to Logan International Airport Boston from the ordnance department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Bradley Field
Connecticut
General Electric Co
Ordnance Department
Merrill Road
Logan International Airport
Boston
Honor Mrs. A H Kiligas at Mass Legion Auxiliary dinner
A testimonial dinner honored Mrs August J Kiligas, president of the Massachusetts Department of the American Legion Auxiliary, with speeches by Mayor Haughey and George K Walser. Attendees included department officers, district officials, and Congressman Conte. Gifts and bouquets accompanied a long program of tributes and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Purse
August H. Kiligas
Massachusetts Department of the American Legion Auailary
American Legion
Dalton
Merc
Chaonle Ro Halford
Aliss Avelaide L. Fitzgerald
Department
August J. Kiligas
Massachusetts
Department of theAmerican Legion Auxiliary
Dalton American Legion
Raymund L. Haughey
Feas
Pinsfield
jGeorge
WK. Walser
Itha Legion
Laura A. Percy
Edward P. Grady Jr
Silvio O. Conte
Department View
Poke
Aird
Allen G. Truran Jr
Wendy Ann
Lauren Dean Truran
Andrs
Frank Burke
Ner
Wiliam E. Smith
Smith
Harry J. Tripp
Lanesboro Breaks Net $200 Liquor And Cigarettes
Pittsfield state police investigator Trooper Charles 4H Perenick reports two early yesterday Route 7 break ins in Lanesboro netting about 06 in cash cigars liquor and cigarettes. Robberies targeted Reillys and the Secum Brook Club with window entries and minor blood evidence on shattered glass suggesting a small thief, possibly a juvenile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Perenick
Pittsfield
Reilly Place
Secum Club
Conte Praises Local 255 After Conciliation Session
Congressman Silvio Conte and IGE Local 255 AFI CIO praised a tentative truce over the Landrum Griffin labor reform law after a Saturday meeting with Local 255 officers. Local 255’s Arthur LaBlue said the talks aimed to clarify the act and future labor bills while stressing the union will comply with the law. Conte noted the value of well run unions as a model and pledged closer future cooperation on bills affecting workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvio O. Conte
IGE
AFI- Cio
Landrum Griffin
Arthur J. LaBlue
Pittsfield General Electric
Conte
Landrum-Griffin
LaBlue
Landrum- Griffin
Pittsfield
Pitts
Afl-Cio
Dante
Berkshire County
Berkshire Roofing War 1
Insulation Co
Harry Vincent
Gregory Heads Youth Division In Y Campaign
Anthony H. Gregory of New Lenox has been named leader of the youth division in the MCA annual membership campaign running from November 4, 1016. He will head about 40 solicitors and has a long YMCA and professional background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony H. Gregory
New Lenox Ru
MCA
Gregory
Pittsfield
Nerst College
Traversity
Camp Sumner
Massachusets
Bar Associations
The
Club
Mason
Crane heads Greylock Board election clash in Berkshire
George Crane of Pittsfield challenged his election yesterday as chairman of the Mount Greylock Reservation Commission. Peter G. Arlos charged the vote was illegal due to actions on Sunday. Arlos and Crane, a Democrat, debated church‑day law and the commission’s authority. The panel later voted to close roads to the summit for hunting opening day. Members include John F. Treadway and William H. Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atuy. George
Crane
Pittsfield
Mount Greylock Reservation
Peter G. Arlos
Demoratic Party
Lu Meeling
Bascom
Mt “Tets
Arlos
Berkshire Cou
Peble
Democrat
Laoweyer
Arios
Aros
Controversia Greynock Tramway Authority
Murman
Laffieio
Greylock Trams Authority
Tramway Authority
Commants Scon
Furcole
James 7. Wall
North Adams
John F. iTreadway
Williamstown
Willam HH
Bucky) Shaw
Adams
Murphy lauded by Federation of Teachers
The Pittsfield Federation of Teachers praises School Committee Chairman Eugene J. Murphy for cooperation and listening to their concerns. Murphy, a veteran in Ward 1, recently withdrew from the race due to ill health. The letter, signed by Marvin C. Manns, notes respect for hearings on education and hopes the successor will continue fair dealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinsfield Federation of Teachers
Eugene J. Murphy
Murphy
Marvin C. Manns
Pittsfield Federation of Teachers
Lous
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Meeting of Baptist Assn
Dalton Man
Walter J. Jones
Monterey
Joseph L. Huggins
Lee
David M. Gleason
Hollister St
Hillcrest
Leo Bazen
Becket
Trainmen’s Post
Winnie’s Park Restaurant
Polaris
A. H. Kiligas
State Legion Auxiliary
Ignatius Jezyk
Halford
Beward FL. McLaughlin
Legion Post
George R. Bird
Legion Amxiliary
Charles E. Brooks
Winthrop
National Core
Mittea Wamarn
Peter E. Pappas
Joseph L. Fitzgerald
Astend
Migas
Fitzgerald
Bird
Percy
Peter J. Borgmis
L Halford
Spencer Foundations
Lucy Gigliotti
Burgner's Farm
Thial
Frankie Martin's
North St
Gregor
Ganteen
Kandahar
Greylock Board
Arles
Stan
Lau Fours Arion
Legis
Adment
Imachine
Ma Icna
Pittshield
Terday
Wooi Crane
Greslock
Yamiway
Elion
Federation of Teachers
ickey-Freeman
U Schalfner & Marx
Clo
Arrow Shirtad
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