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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1965

Page

21

Jets Hope Namath Sits Out Beach Briefing

The New York Jets may bench Namath for opener as he remains off target in preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills 31 to 10. Backup Mike Taliaferro appears likely to start with Namath as the reserve quarterback for the Sept. 12 Houston game. Don Maynard supplied the only Jets touchdown on a 35 yard pass from Namath late in the game.

Associated Press New York Jets Jets Joc Namath Buffalo Namath Houston Weeb Ewbank Mike Taliaferro Namnath Taliaferro Bills John Huarte Don Maynard New York AFL San Diego Little Rock Ark Boston Kansas City

BHCC States Tournament Weekend Opens At Berkshire Hills

A combined field of 99 golfers will compete in the Berkshire Hills Country Club event featuring a club championship and Classic best ball beginning tomorrow. Tee times list numerous players including J. Leahy and S. Naprava among many others at various starts throughout the day.

Berkshire Hills Country Club

Koski Poised to Boost Syracuse Backfield After Surgery

Holbrook, Massachusetts halfback Mike Koski, Syracuse’s top back in 1962 and 1963, returns from knee surgery aiming to team with All America Floyd Little for a potent rushing duo. If healthy, Koski could restore the Orange scoring edge, having posted 38 points in 1963 and strong receiving and return play. Koski reports no knee trouble after summer running and expects to contribute in 1965 under Coach Ben Schwartzwalder.

Syracuse N.Y Syracuse University Mike Koski Holbrook Mass Koski Floyd Little Notre Dame West Virginia Orange Ben Schwartzwalder Mike

Grandma Winners Are Mrs Jacobsen And Mrs Wechter

Mrs Guida Jacobsen and Mrs Joseph Wechter won the grandmothers tournament at Wahconah Country Club yesterday. Jacobsen scored 104 to win the 18 hole division while Wechter posted 46 for the 9 hole title. Bendvenga took low net 55 18 37 with Klenka and Harden tying for second low with 38s. Quillard was closest to the pin on hole six and Vaughn had low putts. Nineteen played.

Guida Jacobsen Joseph Wechter Wahconah Country Club Jacobsen Mary Vaughn

Bill Wilk Captures Berkshire Hills Junior Title

Bill Wilk, 17, dethroned 1964 titlist Pete Bailey to become Berkshire Hills Country Club junior golf champion. In the semifinals Wilk beat Steve Skowronski four and three while Bailey edged Ray Kushier one up in a field of 16.

Bill Wilk Berkshire Hills Country Club Pete Bailey Wilk Steve Skowronski Bailey Ray Kushier

Blass to Pitch as IL Playoffs Open in Baltimore

Steve Blass the Columbus Jets right hander will face Bruce Brubaker of the Syracuse Chiefs in the International League playoffs opener. Carr the Dublin captain weighs lineup options as the British Walk er Cup team seeks a needed break. Blass leads Columbus with 18 victories this season and hails from Falls Village Connecticut where he starred at Housatonic Valley Regional High School.

Baltimore UPI Joe Carr Dublin Carr Steve Blass Columbus Bruce Brubaker Syracuse Chiefs Blass Jets Brubaker Chiefs Atlanta Danny Schneider Crackers Jack Lamabe Toronto Maple Leafs Schneider Jefty Lamabe Falls Village Conn Housatonic Valley Regional High School

Mrs Woodason attends Legion Auxiliary convention in Portland

Laneshoro Mrs John R Woodason of Prospect Street attended the 45th annual convention of the American Legion Auxiliary held in Portland Ore last week She will go to San Francisco and Hawaii before returning home Mr and Mrs Neils Kristensen and daughter Margy have returned from a two week trip to California The family stopped in Denver Colo to visit Mrs Kristensens sister Mrs Everett Patterson the former Dorothy Aldrich of Pittsfield They also visited relatives in Redwood City Mrs Rasmus Kristensen accompanied the family on the trip

John R. Woodason Prospect Street American Legion Auxiliary Portland Ore San Francisco Hawaii Neils Kristenson Margy California Denver Colo Kristensen Everett Patterson Dorothy Aldrich Pittsfield Redwood City Rasmus Kristensen

Union Federal Faces Warwick In Open NE Tourney Toss-Up

Pittsfield Union Federal Savings meets Compton PNA of Warwick RI at 7 40 in the New England regional opener at Engineer Field Providence. Local 57 Providence defends against Boston Rosebuds with two more games slated Friday and play continuing to Labor Day finals. Local host designation shifts amid last minute Ace Realty Providence withdrawal.

New England The Amateur Softball Association Engineer's Field Gane Street Providence Pittsfield Union Federal Savings Compton P.N.A Warwick Boston Rosebuds Boston Union Federal Local 97 Ace Realty Ken Jackson Rhode Island Worcester Babe Cowal

Lenox Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary

Lenox Mr and Mrs Ted ward Burke of 39 Cliffwood Street celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Tuesday with a party at the William Henry Inn hosted by friends. Mrs Burke is formerly Ora Wood of Pittsfield. About four persons attended.

Lenox Tedward Burke Cliffwood St William Henry Inn

Public notice of FCC filing and probate actions in Berkshire

An August 16 1945 FCC filing by WBEC Inc seeks a permit to modify station WBEC 1430 kHz to nighttime directional operation with 7 kilowatts. Also listed are Berkshire probate notices naming Richard S Jackson and others as executors or applicants with court appearances set for September 21 1945 and October 26 1945 along with multiple estates including Ruth Clifford Downs and Malcolm Dunn with trustees and estates in Pittsfield Lee and Greenwich Connecticut.

Federal Communications Commission Wbec, Inc WBEC Parcest Richard S. Jackson Henrys. Steingarten Jason Street Pittsfield Massachusetts Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Ann Scanlon Dalton John E. Bartley Barkshire F. Anthony Hanlon Esquire James W. Carolan Register Henderson & Brennan North St Mass Wiliam F. Henderson Berkshire F. Anthony Hanton Register, Janna & Donna Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Berkshire Malcolm Dun Lee Phoebe Edwards Dunn Ernest G. Angevine Newton Middlesex

Personal ads mix: pets lost and travel carols

A collage of classifieds includes lost items a siamese cat with a collar and a beige point, a stray anglophone dog, a black etc. Personal ads offer electrolysis services with Eleanor F Roberts and phone numbers, lost money and papers with reward, and ride shares to Tucson and Oklahoma. Carols include old cars up for sale with prices and contact numbers in Berkshire area.

Thom McAn Shoe West Mountain Road Lenox Lexington Mass West Union Street

Probate Court Hearing For Hawley Will Request

In Berkshire County a petition to probate the will and codicil of Lillian Hawley of Pittsfield has been filed by Charles Henry Hawley of Newington Connecticut and Clara R Farrell of Pittsfield seeking court approval and bond. The hearing is set after ten o clock on September 21 1945 as ordered by the Berkshire Probate Court judge.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Berkshire Lillian Hawley Lillian R. Hawley Pittsfield Charles Henry Hawley Newington Connecticut Clara R. Farrell Berkshire F. Anthony Hanlon

Probate court petitions reduction of monthly support in Berkshire

In Middlesex County a Berkshire Probate Court decree granted a separation and weekly support of 20 for Eda L Studley. The petitioner, now retired due to age and reduced income from railroad work, seeks a reduction. The return day is September 14, 1965. witnesses and officials listed. Public notices include missing savings books from City Savings Bank and return requests to Pittsfield.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Berkshire, &S. Probate Court Eda L. Studley Reading Middlesex Pittsfield Berkshire Gerry P. Studiey Berkshire Probate Court F, Anthony, Hanton Esquire James W, Carolan Ragister W. Stanley Cooke North Street Slttfield Mass City Savings Bank Lo&t Pras Robert M, Bolza Putstiand Mast

Chevrolet cars and offers from Reed Street Garage listing

Multiple 1950s and early 1960s Chevrolet models offered for sale with brief specs and contact details. Models include 1957 four door, station wagon, Bel Air two door, 1953, Corvair Monza, Impala convertible, and 1957 convertible with prices from $395 to $945, various contact numbers and conditions.

Chevrolet Reed Street Reee St Leo's Auto Sates, Inc West Housatonic St I. A BET Ga Motors Union Essa New West Street

Vintage Car Ads Include Wide Range of 1960s Models

A dense listing presents various classic vehicles with prices from the 1950s to the 1960s. The inventory covers Dodge, Plymouth, Chevrolet, Rambler, Ford, Renault, Triumph, and Volkswagen models, including station wagons, sedans, and a sun roof coupe. Several show long balance warranties and prices span from under $800 to about $2,595.

Chrysler Corporation

Middlefield Selectmen Grant Permits and Local Notices

Middlefield officials approve a barn permit for Walter D. Smith on Alderman Road and a summer cottage rebuild permit for Fred Brush on East River Road. Ladies Aid plans a chicken pie and coon supper on Saturday October 23. Church kitchen dishes should be returned promptly. Gateway students may contact bus driver Mrs Gordon Guild for transportation schedules. August precipitation totals for Middlefield reach 4.55 inches vs 2.06 inches in August 1964. Mr and Mrs George E Platzer hosted their son George E Platzer Jr of Southfield. grandsons Mick Jeffrey and James Platzer vacationing with grandparents will return to Southfield with their father. Mrs Nancy Burnham and Miss Ann Jewett of New York City are visiting at West Hill. David and George Clark of Newbury returned home after weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs George W Olds. their mother Mrs Thomas J Clark and grandmother Mrs David C Clark of Newburyport arrived to take them home.

Walter D. Smith Alderman Road Fred Brush East River Road Ladies Aid Society George E. Platzer George E. Platzer Jr Southfield Mick Jeffrey James Platzer Nancy Burnham Ann Jewett New York City West Hill Thomas J. Clark David C. Clark Newburyport

Chrome era Chevrolet and other cars for sale ad

Classified car sale notice listing Chevrolet convertibles and station wagons, Fords, Chryslers, a Jaguar and more. Includes contact numbers, years from 1945 to 1963, prices ranging from $275 to $1395, notes on condition and features, and a trade offer. Local dealers and private sellers advertise multiple vehicles and open hours.

Vintage Car Listing Sparks 1940s to 1960s Models

A reader’s catalog of classic automobiles features a 1965 Cadillacs Calais with air conditioning, a 1953 Coupe DeVille, a 1964 Pontiacs and Bonneville variants, a 1944 Star Chief sedan, a 1962 Ford Galaxie, and assorted Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Chrysler and station wagon models. The list mixes multiple makes, years, and configurations in a compact ad-like format.

SPS Vespa Statler Bicycles Dial Guy's Autos Tyler Si Cadillac Oldsmobile Berkshire Cadillac Holmes Roader Wagan White Pontse Sonnevilla

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