D A Prep Meeting On Koza Murder Case Evidence
Assistant District Attorney John A. Barry planned a 2 PM briefing with state and local police on evidence in the Michael Koza murder case. Attendees included Chief Thomas Calnan Captain Camille Marcell Lt Det John Horgan and Detective Frank McCarthy with Medical Examiner Antonio Desautels. Defendants Bernard Kiley Joseph Dougherty Jr and Anthony Polearo seek further continuance as they await preliminary hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Barry
Michael Koza
Thomas H. Calnan
Camille L. Marcell
John Wileen
John F. Horgan
Del
Frank J. McCarthy
Antonio P. Desautels
Union Charges Bus Company With Breach of Agreement
Officials of Street Railway Em ployes on Local 496 charged Berkshire Street Railway Co. with breach of the union contract by notifying the company of termination on Dec. 31. The union says the contract never expires and provides for negotiation and automatic arbitration on unresolved items. The company insists on terminating while open to new talks, aiming to drop the perpetuation and arbitration clauses in a new agreement. Union leaders plan meetings to brief members and seek wage and overtime changes, including higher driver pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Street Railway Co
Anthony J. Roberto
BSA
Harold B. Gordon
Ur Union
Aux
Roberto
Joseph P. Fahey Co
Josier
George B. Crane
Jetter
Gordon
Roberta
Marshall
Wiit
Fahes
Fahey
Unian
Berethey
Births Across Pittsfield and Beyond Reported
The Pittsfield area records multiple newborns including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J. Zofrea at Essex Street, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dicranian at Boylston Street, a son to Mr. and Mrs. William Kernahan in Dalton, and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Menard in Windsor. Additional births include a son to Pvt. and Mrs. A. Bruce Burdett in Wahiawa Hawaii, with grandparents listed as Alfred Theberge and Ellen Burdett. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moore in McLean Virginia, whose mother is Patricia Dillon of Pittsfield, and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. John Lusek in Merrick, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
Samuel J. Dicranian
Boylston St
Wiliam F. Kernahan
Dalton
A. Bruce Burdett
Wahiawa
Hawaii
Wahiawa General Hospital
Alfred Theberge
North Adams
Ellen Burdett
Richard §. Moore
McLean
Georgetown University Hospital
Moore
Patricia Dillon
Pittsfield
Cow Killed by Dogs Leads to 410 Claim in Williamstown
County Commissioners set aside a dog-damage claim of 410 for a Williamstown cow owned by 2. A. Hidridge of New Ashford Road. The panel questioned the pedigree documents as the cow, five years old and 1,150 pounds, was slaughtered after being chewed. Other appraisers were Leland S. Towne and Donald J. Bayer. A second claim from Williamstown for 164 cited nine livestock valued at 114 and 50 in "fock damage" amid nervous, losing-weight flock concerns. filed by John R.P. Cook with appraisers Towne and Joseph Zoita Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamtown
2. A. Hidridge
New Ashford Road
James A. Bowes
Charles H. Dean
Williamstown
Dean
Aim
John RP. Cook
Oblanz Road
Mr. Towne
Joseph Zoita
Schilling Joins Adams Supermarket as Seafood Manager
Paul F. Schilling has resigned from Berkshire Fish Company and joined Adams Supermarket on Dalton Avenue as manager of the seafood department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Schilling
Berkshire Fish Company
Adams Supermarket
Dalton Avenue
Cooper Calls on Haughey For Full Financial Report
Masgorel candidate Merold Cooper urges Mayor Ray L. Haughey to publish a complete budget report. He claims the year’s tax rate cut was campaign driven and calls for itemized accounting of surplus use, water rate effects, and capital outlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Haughey
Harvey E. Lake
Ciry
UCS Publicists End Campaign Role in Final Week
The publicity division of the United Fund drive, led by Chairman William K. Tate Jr, completed its official duties before the campaign opened. They offered to assist during the final week, invoking a “communique” and noting fatigue but readiness to help across trains, radio, printed matter, speakers, and schools as Kingsley R. Fall welcomed the gesture. A report meeting is set for tonight at 6:15 at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Drive
William K. Tate Jr
Oas
Thunder
Reder Heads Annual Banquet of Boy Scouts
Berkshire Council president Irving M. Witham appoints L. George Reder of Pittsfield as banquet and meeting chairman for the Stanley Club event on Monday November 16. Cal Couch of Dalton to receive silver beaver award. ceremony will honor two volunteers for outstanding service to Berkshire County boys. Names of women presenters withheld until presentation. Public banquet with reservations through Boy Scout office at 4 Wendell Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving M. Witham
Berkshire Council
Boy Scouts of America
L. George ‘Reder
Pittsfield
Stanley Club
Tt. Cal
Franklin L. Couch
Dalton
Berkshire County
Miss Koniencki Attends National Medical Assistants Convention
Miss Elizabeth A. Koniencki of 100 Greenwich Street attended the national convention of the American Association of Medical Assistants in Philadelphia as a Massachusetts delegate. The Berkshire County association’s charter was awarded during the event, held October 16 to 18, with over 400 delegates and members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Koniencki
Greenwich St
American Association of Medical Assistants
Philadelphia
Koniencki
Massachusetts Association
Berkshire County Association
Pittsfield Lanesboro Community Chest Campaign Advances
The Pittsfield Lanesboro Community Chest drive nears two thirds of its 425000 goal, with 4765 more contributed to reach 66 percent. Workers from all six divisions are urged to attend tonight at 6 15 in the Masonic Temple to tabulate pledges for the campaign scoreboard. An exhibit on Red Feather history by Dawes School pupils will be shown, featuring a skit by Students Fund representatives and the presentation of a students fund gift to the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield -Lanesboro
Masonic Temple
Dawes School
United Peetaerts Fund
Rev M Stephen James Leaves N J Seminary Presidency
The Rev Justin Vander Kolk, TLD, installed as president of New Brunswick Theological Seminary in New Jersey. He succeeds Rev Mt Stephen James, pastor of First Methodist Church in Pittshed from 1923 to 1932, who joined the faculty in 1942 and became president in 1953. James will remain on the faculty. Vander Kolk has taught systematic theology since 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Vander Kolk
TLD
New Brunswick
N.J.) Theological Seminary
Mt. Stephen James
First Methodist Church
Pittshed
James
Vander Kolk
Kiwanis Club To Sponsor Auto Show In Punsfeld
The Kiwanis Club of the Sie Armory will sponsor Punsfelds first auto show in years on November 7, with hours 4 p m to 9 p m and 1 to 1 on Saturday. Exhibits feature small, sports and compact cars from American and foreign makers. Door prizes will be drawn hourly. Dealers include Harold J. Aspinwall Inc Berkshire Auto Dalton Garage Birchard Buick Brewer Bros Brookshire Co Haddad Motor Sates Jack Lindsay Inc Messenger's Garage Inc Miltor Motors Peters Motors A J Scarafoni Inc and Shapiro Motors. Admission is charged with reduced fees for children under ten when accompanied by a parent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punsfeld
Kiwanis Club
Sie Armory
Harold J. Aspinwall Inc
Berkshire Auto
Dalton Garage
Birchard Buick
Brewer Bros
Brookshire Co
Haddad Motor Sates
Jack Lindsay Inc
Messenger's Garage Inc
Miltor Motors
Pete's Motors
A. J. Scarafoni Inc
Shapiro Motors
Mulhern Heads State Board on Regional Colleges
Joseph J. Aluinern, a Boston attorney, was appointed chairman of the state Board of Regional Community Colleges last night by Gov. Furcolo. Mulhern succeeds Roger N. Putnam, former Springfield mayor, who remains on the board. Mulhern had joined the board about three weeks ago and has chaired the Airport Management Board and the Real Estate Brokers and Salesmen Registration Board. Putnam asked to be relieved due to a Far East business trip and distance from Boston.
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Joseph J. Aluinern
Boston
State Board of Regional Commuunity Colleges
Furcolo
Mulhern
Roger N. Putnam
Springfeld
Putam
State Airport Management Board
State Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers
Putnam
Far East
Police Answer 2 Ambulance Calls
Local police answered five emergency calls for ambulances this morning. A local man and a local woman were taken to St Luke’s Hospital. Mrs Helen Devitt, 47, of 219 Jon Ave fell on her back stoop and fractured her ankle. Marina Zaccari, 61, of Circular Ave, was admitted at Eston Paper Corp. earlier today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Helen Devitt
Jon Ave
Marina Zaccari
Circular Ave
Eston Paper Corp
Weekend Special Roses and Pompons Ad
Weekend special offers from a florist feature roses and pompons arranged in a container for delivery at three dollars. The ad lists contact as Dial HI 2 j Dallan Avenue Florist with a delivery service and references other ads for linoleum remnants and home roofing materials with a phone number HI 2868.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial HI
Dallan Avenue Florist
Halloween Parade Rescheduled by Parks Department
The Halloween Parade, backed by the Parks and Recreation Department and Vincent J Hebert, was moved from October 30 to Saturday October 3 due to low response. The University of Massachusetts band will join if available. Floats and judges meet at 1 pm today at North Junior High with the general committee gathering at 4 pm. Monday marshals are to act at North on Oct 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derimen of Parks and Recreation
Vincent J. Hebert
Park Partment Supermendent
Origmnally
University of Massachusetts
Witheim
North Junior Igh
Mitiee
No & Pm
North
9 000 Signatures Sought By Tramway Supporters
Adams Chamber of Commerce will seek 9,000 signatures on a petition supporting the Mowat Greynack Tramway and related legislation. The plan, adopted at a chamber meeting, aims to counter unfavorable press on the measure and show Berkshire County support for the project. Local officials argue the project benefits Berkshire County and counters claims of opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Adams Chamber
Commerce
Robert P. Creamer
Williamstown
Berkshire
Mowat
Pittsfield
Berkshire Counry
Land Damage Case Trial Continues in State Suit
Trial in a Superior Court over land damage for highway construction continued as Harid R Lloyd seeks compensation. A similar suit against North over property takings resulted in Judge Frans Quien awarding $1,000, with an additional prior payment of $329,499 for land taken by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harid R Lloyd
Acacia Oy Partes
Mores
Gsgissei
Frans Quien
Mares
Top-H Banquet Notice for Service Club Event
A Top-H Service Club banquet is planned for November 3 at 7:00 PM. Reservations should be made by October 2. The event location will be announced at a later time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayentsy
Top Service Club
Hinkates
Oer
Three Candidates Report Expenses in Ward Elections
Unsuccessful Ward 4 candidate Lee Diefendorf topped a list of primary candidates with 25 dollars in contributions from A J Lemone of 838 Williams St and expenses of 125 27. Virginia Tuys and M Quaghetti the first woman candidate for ward 4 reported a 385 contribution from her husband and no other figures. In Ward 2 veteran Raymond Crow reported no contributions and expenditures of 2588 dollars.
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Lee
Diefendorf
Diefendof
A. J. Lemone
Williams St
Virginia Tuys
M. Quaghetti
Alexander A. Quagnetti
Ase Nivrant
Raymond F. Crow
DeBaggis Elected Second Vice President in MA Inspectors
John W. DeBages of Pittsfield named second vice president of the Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Inspectors Assn at the annual banquet in West Boylston. He serves in the Pittsfield Rig as an inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. DeBages
Pittsfield
Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Inspectors Assn
West Boylston
DeBagess
Pintfield
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Koza
D.A
Bernard J. Kiley
Linden St
Joseph T Dougherty Jr
Waheonah St
Anthony Polearo
Columbus Ave
Kiley
Dougherty
Ioza
Union
Bus Company
Robert
Linden Street
The
Eagle
Iftsfield General J
Joseph
Zofrea
Essex St
Peter Menard
Windsor
John Lucek
Merrick
L. T
Glen Cove
L.J.) Community Hospital
Schilling
Howard D. Sammis
South Mountain Road
Bartlett Hendricks
Berkshire Museum
L Mendricks
Stockbridge
New Jersey
Adda
Hemiricks
Poe
Wells Head
Cheshire
Clem LeClaire
Albert Bondini
Steve Bondini
Wells Ram
UCS
Kingsley R. Fall
Reder Heads
Boy Scouts
Miss Koniencki
P.C
M. Stephen James
N.J. Seminary
State Armory
State Board On Regional Colleges
Childs & Bishop
St. Mark's Bazaar
Buck’s Barber Shop
Melville Street
Tramway
Ocranter
de’ Fense
Department of Commerce
Sen
Cramer
Edmund R. St. John
House
James L
Walter Donovan
DeBaggis
Yauspeer Ane
Union Federal
North ST. Pittsfield, Mass
Springfield
Mann
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