Moon Stamp Goes on Sale Next Week
The 10 cent moon landing commemorative airmail stamp goes on sale in Washington on Sept 9 and Sept 10 in Pittsfield and other post offices. Postmaster James B Hampshire says the stamp features an astronaut stepping from the space module and was designed by Paul Callie of Stamford. Availability includes first day covers and mint stamps at select outlets with upcoming issue dates for two six cent commemoratives, the Daniel Webster and the professional baseball centennial stamp.
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Washington
Pittsfield
James B. Hampton
Paul Callie
Stamford
Washington, D.C
City Post Office
Washington D.C
Hamilton
Daniel Webster
Mayor appoints Napoleon Reid to Pittsfield Redevelopment Authority
Mayor Butler named Napoleon Reid of 180 Cole Ave to one of two vacancies on the five member Pittsfield Redevelopment Authority. The other three members are Alma Ayles Floyd Murphy and Edward W. Shaw. Reid is a station operator for Western Mass Electric Co. Appointment awaits City Council approval.
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Napoleon Reid
Cole Ave
Butler
Ptay
Pittsfield
Mayor Promotes Two Patrolmen to Sergeant
Mayor Butler promoted two patrolmen to sergeant and filled two of the Police Department vacancies. The honorees are John A. Perrone of 124 Ontario St. and Anthony J. Pires of 139 Lincoln St. Provisional appointees are Anthony Wondoleski of Cheshire and Robert J. Beals of 244 Bradford St. Effective Sept. 14, pending City Council confirmation.
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Butler
Police Department
John A. Perrone
Ontario St
Anthony J.pires
Lincoln St
Anthony Wondoleski
Cheshire
Robert J. Beals
Bradford St
City Council
Daniel Everest Named Manager Of GE Apollo Manufacturing
Daniel L. Everest, a former Pittsfield man, named manager of manufacturing for General Electric Apollo systems. He has progressed through GE Pittsfield posts and Huntsville, Alabama, with a 1951 Bowling Green State University degree. Everest and his wife Corinne live in Ormond Beach Florida with two sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel’ L. Everest
Pittsfield
General Electric Co
Apollo Systems
Mary Everest
Ridge Ave
A. Wallace Everest
Everest
Huntsville
Aia
Bowling Green
Ohio) State University
Army
Applig
Daytona Beach
Fla
Navy Officer Named to Post At Ordnance
Lt Cmdr F C Cornell takes the Navy office at Pittsfield General Electric ordnance systems as head of contracts, succeeding Lt Earl D Judd who retires after 25 years of service. Judd began as an enlisted man and earned his commission in 1958. Cornell returns from Vietnam where he led supply for Mobile Construction Battalion 22. He joined the Navy in 1943, earned a University of Minnesota naval technology degree in 1945, remained on active duty until 1959, worked ten years as a wage and hours investigator in Bangor, Maine, was recalled in May 1968, and is married to Ann McCarthy with five children living at 7 Sunnyside Drive, Datten.
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Cmdr
F.C. Cornell
Navy
Pittsfield
General Electric Ordnance Systems
Earl D. Judd
Judd
Cornell
Vietnam
Mobile Construction Battalion 22
Naval Technology
University of Minnesota
U.S. Department of Labor
Bangor
Maine
Corneil
Ann McCarthy
Boston
Datten
Sunnyside Drive
Mole to Close One-Man Barbershop After 10 Years
Joseph P. Mole Jr. of 58 Hollister Street announces he will go out of business Saturday September 13 after operating a one-man barbershop at 5 West Housatonic Street for ten years. He has accepted a job as a Coca Cola truck loader starting September 15.
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Joseph P. Mole Jr
Hollister St
West Housatonic St
Mole
Coca- Cola
Adams man jailed for probation violation in nonsupport case
Casimer Kogus, 43, of East Street Adams, was sent to the House of Correction for six months after his last November suspended sentence was revoked. Judge Frank W. Cimini ordered execution as wife testified that Kogut won’t work. Public Defender Andrew Campoli called him a puzzling, capable worker who won’t work.
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Casimer. Kogus
East Street
Adams
House of Correction
Frank W. Cimini
Kogut
Cimiini
Andrew T. Campoli
Campoli
Zion's Lutheran preachers named for four Sundays
The Rev. Ralph W. Sandberg of Meriden will lead morning worship at Zion's Lutheran Church in Meriden for four Sundays at 74 First St. The Rev. Frederick W. Tichmann of Old Lyme will conduct services. On Oct 5 and 12 the Rev. Gordon E. Hohl of Medford resumes Zion's pastorate on Oct. 15. Diane M. Reid of Dalton was granted a divorce from John C. Reid of Pittsfield with custody of two children and support of 50 dollars weekly. Shelia Ann Maselli of North Adams was granted a divorce from John D. Maselli of Adams with custody of a child and 20 dollars weekly support.
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Ralph W. Sandberg
Meriden
Conn
Zion’s Lutheran Church
First St
Frederick W. Tichmann
Old Lyme
Gordon E. Hohl
Medford
Zion’s
Diane M. Reid
Dalton
John C. Reid
Pittsfield
Local Women Qualify as Teacher Aides in Boston list
Twenty six Pittsfield women appear on a Civil Service eligible list for teacher aide positions. The roster includes Dorothy BE Alexander, Linda Porter, Jean Shade, Ethel Connors, Barbara Bozyczko, Lorraine Fletcher, Patricia Cole, Martin Burnick, Marion Roulier, Honoria OBrien, Barbara Henderson, Marilyn Horne, Helen Arienti, Mary Lantz, Rosemarie Gaglierdi, Claire Padavini, Clara Pietrowski, Catherine Mlynarczyk, Beatrice Faustine, Mary MacDonald, Pauline Cheveriea, Patrice Troy, Elizabeth Sweeney, Marion Salzarulo, Rosemary Langdon, Barbara Coleman and others.
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Boston
Pittsfield
Dorothy BE
Alexander
Darstene Ave
Linda J. Porter
Olis St
Jean T. Shade
Gamwell Ave
Ethel. ©. Connors
Hampshire St
Barbara 4
Sherrill Ave
Marion V. Roulier
Delancey Ave
Honoria M. O’brien
Birch Grove
Barbara E. Henderson
Pine Grove
Marilyn A. Horne
Richard Drive
Helen’. Arienti
Oswald Ave
Mary R. Lantz
Unkamet
Rosemarie J. Gaglierdi
Abbott St
Claire M. Padavini
Mohegan St
Clara A. Pietrowski
Fern St
Catherine Mlynarczyk
Kent Ave
Beatrice V. Faustine
Yorkshire Ave
Mary B. MacDonald
Edwards Ave
Pauline I
Cheveriea
Melbourne Road
Patrice M. Troy
North St
Elizabeth K. Sweeney
Commonwealth Ave
Marion B. Salzarulo
Chapman Road
Rosemary A. Langdon
Montgomery Ave
Banbara C. Coleman
Lebanon Ave
District Court Hears a Batch of Caseroom Pleas and Delays
Douglas Allen Jr. of Wilbraham found guilty of speeding and related charges with a $25 fine. Warren Carmon pleaded guilty to speeding and faces $25. William Hubbard pleaded not guilty to larceny and other charges with case continued. Willie Moss ordered to undergo state psychiatric examination after a brief disturbance. McCaffrey sanctioned for repairs but penalized. case continued to Sept. 17. Wesley case continued. Nunes case continued. Connors case dismissed. Kordana case continued. Several prior speeding fines listed.
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Douglas Allen Jr
Wilbraham
Frank W. Cimini
Allen
Warren R. Carmon
Norwich
Dalton
William L. Hubbard
John Murray
Highland Ave
Willie Moss
Fitzgerald
Richmond
Reno Castagna
Cimini
Clement A. Ferris
Ferris
Neil H. Wesley
Crown &I
William Nunes
Fourth St
Liza Connors
John A. Kordana
Harryel St
James PD
Bourgeois
East St
Jane
Chapman
Lathers Ave
Joseph D. Guardina
South St
William V. Sawyers
Peck's Road
Dallas A. Murphy
Stockbridge Road
Lee
Minnie Achnick Richter 74 dies after auto crash in Holyoke
Mrs Minnie Achnick Richter, 74, of Holyoke died at Wesson Memorial Hospital Springfield from injuries in an August 30 crash on The Rivers. Wife of Frederick O Richter mother of Frederick H Richter of Pittsfield. In Holyoke 70 years, First Lutheran Church member. Survives include husband son two grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm Alger Funeral Home Holyoke with 7 to 9 calling hours tonight. Burial Forestdale Cemetery Holyoke.
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Holyoke
Minnie Achnick Richter
Wesson Memorial Hospital
Springfield
Thee Rivers
Frederick 0. Richter
Frederick H. Richter
Pittsfield
Richter
Russia
First Lutheran Church
Alger Funeral Home
Forestdale
Liebenaow Dies at 67 in Cummington
Carl Franklin Liebenow 67 died yesterday at Franklin County Hospital. He was a 41 year member of Hampshire Lodge of Masons Haydenville and over 50 years with Cummington Grange. Survived by son Carl B. Liebenow and two grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 pm Village Congregational Church. Burial West Cummington Cemetery. Calling hours Saturday 7-9 Bisbee Funeral Home Chesterfield. Also Mary Magnon Teti, former Pittsfield resident, died Wednesday at her Hingham home. She leaves a sister, two sons and five daughters. High Mass tomorrow at 9 St. John’s Church Hingham, burial in St. John’s Cemetery.
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Cummington
Carl Franklin Liebenow
Franklin County Hospital
Charles
Alicia Braman ,Liebenow
Hampshire Lodge of Masons
Haydenville
Cummington Grange
Carl B. Liebenow
Village Congregational Church
West Cummington
Bisbee
Chesterfield
Mary Magnon Teti
Pittsfield
Hingham
Frank G. Teti
Lyman St
Josephine Garrish
Middletown
Gonn
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Guthrie Buys Washington Property Near Route 8
Folk singer Arlo Guthrie 22 buys 254 acre Washington land south of Hinsdale border near Appalachian Trail. He pays 46 000 dollars to Areta and Mary LaFlamme, who owe 21 500 mortgage. Guthrie, son of Woodie Guthrie, shot to fame with Alice's Restaurant Massacred. The property sits on hilly woods once a stagecoach stop.
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Arlo Davy Guthrie
Washington
Route 8
Hinsdale
Berkshire Hills
Guthrie
Areta and Mary
LaHlamme
LaFlammes
Connecticut
Woodie Guthline
Stockbridge
Boston
Unitarian Church Plans Sunday Services Resume
The Unitarian Church will resume services Sunday at 10 a.m. Frederick C. Hartwell will deliver The State of the Union. Frank Deane will speak on The Role of Religious Education in our Church School. Kenneth Lesem plays a piano solo before H V Kafka speaks Where Do We Go From Here. Baby-sitting will be provided. A fellowship coffee hour follows at 11 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Rene Hemms.
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Unitarian Church
State of the Union
Frederick C. Hartwell
Frank Deane
Charman
Religious Education Committee
Kenneth Lesem
H. V. Kafka
Unitarian Meeting House
Rene Hemms
Funeral notices for several Berkshire County residents
Funeral services were held or announced for Mrs Agnes Bonnington of F Pittsfield Mrs Alice Cormier of Hinsdale Mrs Adena M Smith Francis L Champoux Sr Harding W Whitney Walter F Komuniecki Sr Mrs Max R Grover P Peter Wicker Edward Plew and other local residents in Dalton Pittsfield and Great Barrington with masses at St Josephs and Sacred Heart churches burial at local cemeteries and calling hours noted for each case
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Agnes Bonnington
Pittsfield
Foley Funeral Home
Dalton
Franklin W. Couch
Edward H. Hobebie
Robert K. Stanton
Donald Kirkpatrick
Charles J. Coates
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Mayflower Warehouse
Mullen
America
Releit Habh
OFEN
Dalton Avenue
Eagle
Moon Stamp
PRA
Daniel Everest
GE Apollo Manufacturing
Ormond Beach
Danie L. Everest
Ordnance
Mack
Tyler ST
el Vee
Zion’s Lutheran
Probate
Pittsfield Supply
eScott’s Lawn Food
Ejacobsen Mowers
eAtlas
eRubbermaid Products
Dutch Boy
eCorningware
eMillers Falls
Rockwell Tools
eBlack & Decker Tools
Sears
American Express
Altondale Shopping Center
Cheshire Read
Frederick Richter
Carl F. Liebenaew
Mary M. Teti
Arlo Guthrie
Alice Cormier
St. Patrick's Church
Fairview Cemetery
Adena M. Smith
Wellington Funeral
Merien C. Levering
First Methodist Church
Francis L. Champoux Sr
Francis Ll. Champoux Sr
Dery Funeral Home
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Harding W. Whitney
Harold C. Criswell
South Congregational Church
Walter F. Komuniecki
Walter F. Komuniecki Sr
Holy Family Church
Anthony V. Azasa
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Richard W. Komaniecki
Stephen D. Kruczkowski
Edmund J. Prehoden
Frank A. Peplowski
Charles Gregory
Chester L. Zaorskin
Henry L. Shensky
James R. Coughlin
Max R. Grower
Max R. Grover
Sir Charles’ Church
John J. Foley
Walter R. Armstrong
George F. Scarce
Charles Furcinetti
David B. Miller
Robert C. Palmer
Herbert Zullo
P. Peter Wicker
Dery Funeral
Sacred Heart Church
Edward Plew
Edward Pleu
Great Barrington
Kelly
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Philcq
Columbus Ave
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