Three 20 year old men arrested on narcotics charges
Three 20 year old men were arrested late last night in Che shire on narcotics charges involving marijuana during a motor vehicle check by Pitts- Geld State Troopers T.R. Bell and FE. D. Harrington. Franklin A. Di Mauro of 1143 State Road North Adams Robert E. Blair of East Road Clarksburg and Marine Pvt John F. Hamilton of Hudson Falls New York were taken into custody. Di Mauro, operator of the car, was additionally charged with possession of amphetamines.
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Cheshire
T.R. Bell
FE. D. Harrington
Franklin A. DiMauro
State Road
North Adams
Robert E. Blair
East Road
Clarksburg
Marine Pvt
John F. Hamilton
Hudson Falls
N.Y
San Diego
Calif
DiMauro
Vandals strike Mary Esther Beauty Salon sign and hallway
A Mary Esther Beauty Salon representative reports that last night vandals destroyed the salon sign valued at 25 dollars and have previously damaged the hallway of the building at 73 North Street. The case references ongoing vandalism in the area.
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Mary Esther
North St
Superior Court Trial To Resume Monday In N A Gambling Case
Three Adams men Edward Major Albert Simon and Stanley Paciarek face gambling violations linked to a Mohawk Hotel machine. Trial paused after witnesses testified and defense sought time to locate a missing witness. A state trooper testified about the machine and alleged payoffs while the device was displayed in court for jurors to observe.
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N.A
Adams
Mohawk
Donald M. Macaulay
Salém
Edward J. Major
Albert L. Simon
Stanley Paciorek
Asst. Dist. Atty
William W. Simons
Commonwealth
Thomas R. Manning
Manning
The
Henry Bienkowski
Northampton
James Ellsworth
Bienkowski
P. Roberts
Ernest H. Dows
Major
Roberts
Paciarek
Ian
Simon
Neil
Dalton Avenue Crash Injures Two Drivers
Joyce Moore of 23 Pleasant Street and Rudson Bellinger of 29 Lake Street Dalton were involved in a two car crash on Dalton Avenue early Thursday night. Both vehicles sustained more than 3200 in damage.
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Joyce Moore
Pleasant St
Rudson Bellinger
Lake St
Dalton
Dalton Avenue
Public hearing sought over Castine moving operations
Yorkshire Avenue residents petitioned the City Council for a public hearing to challenge F. L. Castine Inc moving part of its operation to Downing Industrial Park. They urge nullifying or amending zoning variances due to unacceptable exterior activities noise hours screening and performance standards concerns signed by Frank W. Miller and about 100 neighbors.
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Yorkshire Avenue
F. L. Castine, Inc
Castine
Downing
Frank W. Miller
ABC Board Delays Action on Ornstein Wineberg Parcel Plan
The PHA board weighs terms to transfer garage rights to the city to avoid taxes, with price set by two appraisals and approvals by the Authority, city, HUD, and Ornstein. Debate centers on limiting major retail space to 30,000 or 40,000 square feet, delaying final paragraph action. Palmer Speranza Quinn vote yes. Francese votes no on parking. Reder suggests moving ahead post sponsor agreement.
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PHA
Edwin Si. Recer
Ornstein
City
Housing and Urban Development Department
Palmer
Wineberg
ABC
Francesc
Quinn
Mir. Wineberg
Reder
Authority
Price
Samuel Boxer
Stratton Coat Co
Columbus Avenue
Pittsfield Milk Exchange
Boxer
Columbus Renewal
Francis Avenue
Obituary for John E. Callahan longtime Cheshire leader dies
John E. Callahan age 90 the oldest native of Cheshire died yesterday at Adams Nursing Home Williamstown A Democrat and civic leader he served as selectman for two decades on the School and Finance Committees and chaired the Democratic Town Committee He worked 51 years for the Boston and Albany Railroad and remained active in town affairs He leaves two grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral is set for tomorrow with High Mass at St Mary of the Assumption burial in Cheshire Cemetery Calling hours today at Dery Funeral Home
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Cheshire
John E
Jack” Callahan
Adams Nursing Home
Williamstown
Callahan
East Main Street
Anne Delaney
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
St. Mary of the Assumption Church
Thomas J. Callahan
Laurel
Kenneth Mastroianni
Dery Funeral Home
St. Mary of the Assumption
Local Notice Names Involved Individuals
A public notice lists John E. Callahan William G. Casey and Edward M. Dorsey among participants alongside John A. Miller and Mrs Charles with others. The document records their roles and affiliations in the pending matter and cites associated legal or civic actions without sensational detail.
William G. Casey of Lenox dies after long illness
William G. Casey, 47, of 102 Cliffwood Street Lenox, died yesterday at Pittsfield General unit BMC after a lengthy illness. A Lenox native and WWII veteran with the 1st Marine Division, he ran a painting business. He is survived by his wife Catherine Civillo, a son Bruce of Nassau New York a daughter Mrs Edward Cahalen of Lee two brothers Bartholemew B. of Lenox and Capt Lawrence Casey in Montgomery Alabama and a sister Mrs Edward J. Merrick of East Hartford Conn. A High Mass of Requiem will be said at Ann's Church at 8 with burial in St Ann Cemetery. The family will receive friends today at Roche Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
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Lenox
William G. Casey
Cliffwood St
Pittsfield
BMC
North Bennington
Marie Flaherty Casey
Bartholomew G. Casey
Lenox High School
1St Marine Division
South Pacific
Casey
Catherine Civillo
Bruce
Nassau
N.Y
Edward Cahalen
Lee
Bartholomew B
Lawrence Casey
U.S. Air Force
Montgomery
Ala
Edward J. Merrick
East Hartford
Conn
Roche Funeral
Monterey Postmaster John A. Maclver dies after long illness
John A. Maclver 43 longtime Monterey postmaster and former town clerk died at home after a long illness. Born October 11, 1926 in Newport Rhode Island he served in the Army 1946 to 1948 and was a member of Monterey Grange Berkshire Pomona Grange and the National Association of Postmasters. He leaves his wife Suzanne Staples. Private funeral services will be held at Stevens Funeral Home Great Barrington with memorials to the American Cancer Society.
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Monterey
John A. Maclver
Newport
Allister I
Grace Watters Maciver
Suzanne Staples
Stevens Funeral Home
Great Barrington
American Cancer Society
Berkshire Selectmen Elect Officers at Autumn Meeting
STOCKBRIDGE Florida resident Stanley Brown was elected president of the Berkshire County Selectmen's Association at the Red Lion Inn. He succeeds Howard Wells of Monterey for a one year term, Maxwell Pyenson of Otis was named vice president. Thomas J. Callahan of Dalton was re elected secretary treasurer for his 25th year in that role. Executive board members include John Ormsbee New Marlboro Frank Polastri Cheshire Ralph Emerson Richmond John C Smith Jr Hancock and George Welch Sheffield Henry Reeves Savoy was re elected county representative to the state association.
Dorsey longtime Liggett pharmacist dies at 56
Edward M. Dorsey 56 manager of Liggett's Drug Store on North Street died last night at BMC St Luke's unit after a heart attack ten days earlier. Born in Lowell he was a 30 year pharmacist and led Liggett's for a year. Survived by wife Mary Meehan two sons Joseph F and Michael L a daughter Mary Amsler three sisters and three brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday in Lowell calling hours at Meehan Kirwin Funeral Home Pawtucket Boulevard. Christine Miller dies in Brooklyn at home of her daughter member of North Egremont Baptist Church survived by husband a daughter and a sister. Funeral services planned in Brooklyn.
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Edward M. Dorsey
Quirico Drive
Liggett’s
North Street
BMC
St. Luke's
Lowell
Mr. Dorsey
Liggett's
St. Teresa’s Church
Holy Name Society
Knights of Columbus
Mary Meehan
Joseph F
South Junior High School
Michael L. Dorsey
Alcodus
Alford
Christine Miller
Charles Miller
Green River
Brooklyn
N.Y
North Egremont Baptist Church
Miller
Funerals Held For Several Local Residents
Funeral services were held this week for Harry H. Rosen at Devanny Funeral Home with Rabbi Sanford D. Shanblatt officiating. Burial in Ahavath Sholem Cemetery. Memorial week observed at 144 Francis Ave. Mrs. Marvin M. Moses services conducted at Condron Funeral Home by Rev. Patrick C. Finleon. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Newburgh NY. Bearers listed as James Garvey Bruce Baker Charles W. Berry Edwin H. Berry Sr. Andrew Huska funeral tomorrow morning at 8:13 from Dwyer Funeral Home with High Mass at 9 at St. John Ukrainian Church. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Viewing hours today 2–4 and 7–9. evening services at 7:30.
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Harry H. Mosen
Harry H. Rosen
Devanny Funeral Home
Sanford D. Shanblatt
Ahavath Sholem Cemetery
Francis Ave
Marvin M. Moses
Condron Funeral Home
Patrick C. Finleon
First Congregational Church of
Dalton
Woodlawn Cemetery
Newburgh
James Garvey
Bruce Baker
Charles W. Berry
Edwin H. Berry Sr
Edwin H. Berry
Andrew Huska
Dwyer Funeral Home
St. John's Ukrainian Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
District Court Fines For Noise And Speeding Incidents
District Court Special Justice Clement A Ferris this morning fined Edward J Girard 35 dollars after a guilty plea to making unreasonable noise with a motor vehicle on Hancock Road Judith Smith 15 Parker Street pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined 15 dollars Belor Sondrini 22 of 395 Peck's Road charged with disturbing the peace had his case continued to November 1 with 500 dollar bail continued.
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Clement A. Ferris
Edward J. Girard
Hancock Road
Judith Smith
Parker St
Belor Sondrini
Peck's Road
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Lanesboro
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Kustom
East ST
FOX Trac A
Allendale Shopping Center
Yorkshire Ave
Francese
McIntosh Apples
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Golden Delicious
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