Navy Seeks Women for Civilian Jobs in D C
Navy offers civilian positions in Washington D C to young women in the area. Aliss Louise Antonou will interview typists secretaries and stenographers from Nov 3 to 7 at the U S Navy Recruiting Station 53 State St Springfield. Salaries range 84 to 119 a week with a five day week and benefits including life insurance vacations sick leave hospitalization and housing assistance for relocation near Washington Virginia or Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Navy
Washington, D.C
Navy
Aliss Louise Antonou
Springfield
Miss Antonov
U.S. Navy
State St
Washington
Virginia
Maryland
Froio Says Law Blocks CLC Housing Profits
Ralph Froio head of the Central Labor Council housing drive said federal law prevents the CLC from profiting on housing it builds. He rebutted Councilman Bunt’s claim that after paying off the mortgage on the Melbourne Road mixed income project profits would begin. Froio said any surplus must be reinvested into more housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Jr. Froio
Central Labor Council
William A. Bunt
CLC
Melbourne Road
Froio
Bunt
Frein
District Court Pleads Guilty and Not Guilty Entries
District Court actions include Ernest Clairmont pleading not guilty to contributing to delinquency of two minors and using a false name in a Teepee Motel arrest. Several others faced fines for speeding and uninspected vehicles while numerous property transfers and estate actions were listed. Village and city notices cover alcohol sale hours, Veterans Day operations, Thanksgiving restrictions, and water shutoffs. Local council housing plans sparked debate over site location and urban renewal versus suburban setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Clairmont
North Adams
Teepee
Lanesboro
John McCormick
Frank W. Cimini
David E. Lahey
Chatham St
al Polidoro
Root Place
Navy
Timothy W. Hearne
Clinton Ave
Robert F. Barile
Lenox
Aldo C. Angarini
Great Barrington
Joseph Nvlic
Memorial Drive
Pittsfield Police Blotter Reports Petty Theft and Accidents
Police briefs detail a 15 year old struck by a car on Springside Avenue near Dal ton Avenue with possible concussion but good condition. A 45 year old man injured in a two car crash at West and Center Streets with over 3200 damage. A pumpkin thrown through a window. a home intrusion stole 53 and a Masonic ring. third break in West Pittsfield in two days. Fireworks from a speeding car on Bay State Road. Orange paint sprayed on a car on Cromwell Avenue. Mustang stolen on South Street near the Pittsfield Co operative Bank. Cash stolen from a suitcase in an apartment break in on John Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Murphy
Springside Ave
Dalton Ave
Pittsfield
BMC
Arnold P. Robbins
Roselyn Drive
West
Center Streets
David Kie
Mohegan St
Charles Zawistowski
Parker St
Francis Scott
Melbourne Road
West Pittsfield
Bruce Marauszwski
Ocean Street
Lanesboro
South Street
Pittsfield Co-operative Bank
Peter J. Culpo
Dawes Ave
Lets Quit Smoking course for area residents
A five lecture series titled Lets Quit Smoking will be offered to area residents through the local Heart Association and the Tuberculosis Respiratory Disease Association at the YMCA. The series opens Wednesday at 7:30 with Understanding Your Smoking Behavior, followed by Smoking and Heart Disease on November 12 and Smoking and Respiratory Disease on November 19. The schedule includes Smoking and Cancer on November 25 and Reinforcement for Success Future follow up Plans on December 2. Area physicians will present updated information and films and pamphlets will be distributed. Advance registrations and information are available from the local Heart Association office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocal Heart Association
Tuberculosis Respiratory Disease Association
YMCA
Heart Association
Local Students Attend Highway Safety Conference
Four local high school students plus their driver education instructors attended a recent safety conference at the University of Massachusetts. Pittsfield High sent Robert Engle Colleen Murphy and Frank Majorano. Taconic High sent Deborah Coughlin Dean Smith and Howard Kraag. Daniel E. Della-Giustina coordinated health safety and transportation as a guest. The program centered on highway safety with an opening session inviting delegates to share views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Massachusetts
Pittsfield High
Robert Engle
Colleen Murphy
Frank Majorano
Deborah Coughlin
Dean Smith
Howard Kraag
Taconic High
Daniel E. Della-Giustina
Brodie's 1928 Ford Coupe Heads to New York Ski Show
Brodie's Old Car a 1928 Mode A Ford coupe with rumble seat left New Ashford at noon Wednesday to attend a New York City ski show. The antique auto will be driven back to Pittsfield in time for the Halloween parade Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodie Mountain
New Ashford
New York City
Pittsfield
Pittsfield Housing Authority Pays Enright Land-Take Award
Superior Court reports stipulation that the Pittsfield Housing Authority will pay Margaret A. Enright of Pittsfield 2570 for land taken on West Street in the Jubilee urban renewal area. The payment adds to a 22000 award recorded in October 1967. A separate $25000 tort case brought by Mary B. Larkin against Blanche Hodlin ending in plaintiff’s favor for an undisclosed sum, arising from a fall at 88 Newell Street. A $1500 breach of contract action by Capital Realty of the Berkshires against Martin Durkin of Pittsfield settled for an undisclosed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mary B. Larkin
Blanche Hodlin
Newell St
Capital Realty of
The
Berkshires
Martin Durkin
Wayne McCormick Named UF Communications Chairman 1969
Wayne J. McCormick of General Electric is the communications chairman for the 1969 United Fund drive covering Pittsfield Lanesboro and Lenox. He will plan coordinate and integrate drive efforts in solicitor training publicity displays kickoff meetings with assistance from Ramon D Ardizzone Huck Hodgkins Richard Kumowitz Robert Saydowski Alan Waber and Charles Webb. He came to Pittsfield from Rome New York a year ago where he served as publicity chairman for the Rome United Fund Fort Stanwix Council Boy Scouts of America and the Red Cross blood program. Mr and Mrs McCormick and their four children live on Joseph Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne J. McCormick
General Electric
United Fund
Pittsfield
Lanesboro
Lenox
Ramon D. Ardizzone
Willard H
Huck'’ Hodgkins
WREC
Richard J. Kumowitz
Robert Cc
Saydlowski
Kickoff
Alan D. Waber
Charles E. Webb
McCormick
Rome
N.Y
Rome United Fund
Fort Stanwix Council
Boy Scouts of America
Halloween costume hall canceled at clubhouse
Robin son, president Paul EB announced the GEAA event scheduled for tomorrow night at the clubhouse is canceled due to unspecified reasons. The notice confirms the cancellation by the organization’s leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEAA
Paul Eb, Robinson
Bail Reduction in Boston-Area Armed Robbery Case
In District Court this morning bail for the four young defendants in an armed robbery of 18 year old William DiCarlo was cut from 5000 to 1000. The youths from Cambridge and surrounding towns used two guns to obtain 65 dollars. Case continued to May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William DiCarlo
MCA
Atty
Paul Farese
Everett
Donald Shaker
Farese
Jay E. Keck
Samuel P. Robinson
Cambridge
Wayne C. Montgomery
Waltham
Shaker
Bruce HE. Post
Anthony J. Roberto
Montgomery
Arthur Stein
Past
Frank W. Cimini
Bridgewater Drug Center
John J. Killeen
Atty. Farese
Funeral notices and probate actions span Dalton area
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Leo E Serre sister of Dr Edward D Prendergast, with services at Dery Funeral Home and St Charles Church. Other obituaries include Mrs Eda Carlson and Charles Gaylord Sr with burial in Pittsfield Cemetery. Also listed are the funerals of Mrs Anna Streeter and Mrs John Toolin at Catholic churches, with multiple bearers. Probate Court appoints Richard Stroehlin for Mora Stroehlin estate. other estates for Catherine Weatherby Edith Stafford Valeria Dymek Elizabeth Pixley and Goldie Rubin are settled. Divorces include Patricia A Kinson from Frederick G Kinson with custody awarded and $30 weekly support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo E. Serre
Streeter
Leo Fe, Serre
Edward D. Prendergast
Dery
St. Charles’ Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Eda M. Carlson
Newton & Barnfather
Bryce T. Cleveland
Federated Church of Lanesboro
Pittsfield Cemetery
Leonard J. Boivgin
Joseph V. Ciliberti
Patrick Carter
Fred Harrington
Richard Rocheleau
John Theoret
Charles H. Gaylord Sr
Dwyer Funeral Home
Dudne M. Breeze
Pilgrim Memorial Church
Donald J. Gates
William T. Duclos
James J. O’brien
James R. Duclos
Anna G. Streeter
Curtis Ave
Dalton
Bartlett-Wellington
Patrick C. Finleon
Main Street
Dalton Congregational Church
Robert P. Exford
Pittsfield
HK. Allen Barton
Milwaukee
Wis
John Toolin
Corpus Christi Church
Housatonic
Thomas J. Lynes
J. Edward Coleman
Kenneth J. Woodin
Robert A. Coleman
Francis BE. McCusker
Lee
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Cesare J. Cardinali
Kelly Funeral
St. Mary's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
John F. Shea
Anthony J. Thompson
John J. Foley
John D. Ryan
Edward C. Piacenti
Lewis
Susan Zahn
St. Mark's Church
Joseph I. Johnson
Frederick G. Dion
John A. Roche
Father Roche
John F
George A. Schiffman
Albert W. Cheevers
Robert M. McCumiskey
Clifford A. Neil
Paul M. Andrew
Richard Stroehlin
Lanesboro
Mora
Mr. Stroehlin
Barbara Schreiver
Brentwood
N.Y
Robert B. Stroehlin
Lebanon Springs
Catherine Weatherby
William
Ashburnham
Stanislaus
Elizabeth, Pixley
Stockbridge
Oliver
Ruth Barnes
Goldie Rubin
North Adams
Harvey L. Rabin
Patricia A. Kinson
Frederick G. Kinson
Kinson
Paterson, Nal
Penn Central delays plan to abandon New Milford line
Penn Central has temporarily withdrawn its ICC petition to abandon about 40 miles of right of way between Canaan and New Milford. If approved later, through passenger service between New York City and Pittsfield would end, severing direct rail link for northwestern Connecticut to New England and New York after 130 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Penn Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Canaan
New Milford
New York City
Pittsfield
Mass
Robert McKernan
McKernan
Penn Central System
Pent Central
Danbury
Connecticut
New England
New York
Boys' Club Skating Rink Reopens After Repairs
Supt. Fred S. Fahey announced the Boys' Club ice rink will reopen this afternoon after a week plus downtime due to a compressor failure. Sheldon Air Conditioning Corp. completed major repairs. a third compressor, about $12,000, is being considered due to high demand for summer skating. The club added a gasoline powered edging machine to improve ice smoothness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Fahey
Fahey
Sheldon Air Conditioning Corp
Schenectady
N.Y
Berk Shires
Temple Delegation Attends Miami Jewish Conven tion
Temple Anshe Amunim sends Rabbi and Mrs. Harold I Salzmann Mrs Harold Kaufman and Pred Gillis to the 50th biennial Union of American Hebrew Congregations convention and 27th biennial National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods assembly in Miami Fla This week Highlights include a Brubeck oratorio based on liturgical texts an address by Morris Abram and several synagogue topics A report to the congregation will be given at family night Oneg Shabat on November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold I. Salzmann
Harold Kaufman
Pred Gillis
Temple Anshe Amunim
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
National Federation of Temple Sisterhoods
Miami
Fla
Dave Brubeck
Union
Morris Abram
Brand
Mercer School to be renovated by rehabilitation commission
The Schools Rehabilitation Commission selected Mercer School, built in 1904, for renovations in 1970 after a tour with Asst. Supt. Thomas J. Roche and Buildings Supt. Harold T. Grandshaw. Planned work includes corridor floor replacement, new toilets, general painting, fire-resistant doors, ceiling lowering, renovation of basement rooms for hearing vision and health services, and folding tables for lunch use. The project follows a Dawes School model with an estimated cost to be prepared for the mayor in November. Mercer Principal Edward Hickey attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schools Rehabilitation Commission
Mercer School
Thomas J. Roche
Harold T. Grandshaw
Thomas F. Kelly
Rehabilitation Commission
Mercer
Dawes School
Kelly
Dawes
Grandshaw
Edward Hickey
ECDE Officers Would Help Senior Citizens
The West Side Early Childhood Development and Community Center at 43 Francis Ave. aims to broaden services beyond daycare. Director Dorothy Amos and business manager Granville Riddick said HUD funds cannot be limited by age and noted outreach to the Council on Aging after its senior center funding failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Early Childhood Development Center
ECDC
Francis Ave
West Side
Early Childhood Development
Dorothy Amos
Granville Riddick
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Amos
Riddick
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Neeves
Wathconah Street
Jack Shea Grarge Tole
James R. Clary
W.W. II
Dr. Charles “Pep” Fusco
Andover Street
Sue and
Alice Caffey
Brown Street
Moonlight Madness
Rorner
Lyman St
Pitts
Chae
Burger Ghee
Pittst
Merrill Road
Call United
DIAL
Bruce Berger
Doreen St
Ethel May van Deusen
Adeline MM. Renzi
Easton Avenue
Stephanie M. Farnam
Louis H
Anna M. Picard
Crane Avenue
Frederick J
Stella L. Jansky
Berkshire County Savings Bank
Dalton Road
Hinsdale
Elizabeth Boughman
Charles B
Carol Lowe
Overhill Road
Charles F. Powers
Gary Wirzulis
Lovee A. D
Barbara R. Paulson
Gate Island
Otis
John H
P. Jeanne Stritch
Meredith A. Read
Creamery Road
Benjamin and
Bernice Altman
Paulette Jeanne Tetenbaum
Stockbridge Bowl
Licensing Board
Blythewood Dr
Blythewood Drive
City Water Department
Bay State Road
Edward Chandler
Dillon St
Cromwell Avenue
James McKenna
John St
Sears
American Express
Allendale Shopping Center
Cheshire Rand
Brodie
E Hichesi
Union Federal
Union Federal Savings
North Street
Eastfield
Superior Court
Wayne McCormick
Probate
Henrietta Grosso
the Springs, Inc
Temple
ECDE
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