Prentiss Eligible For State DPW Post
Robert G. Prentiss of 50 Hungerford Street is named an eligible candidate for senior information officer in the Massachusetts Department of Public Works. The University of Massachusetts graduate and former Eagle county reporter has worked in state agency information roles. The Division of Civil Service lists 39 examined, three passed. other eligibles are Edward L. Lichtenstein of Brookline and Olaf J. Geller of West Newton.
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Robert G. Prentiss
Hungerford St
Public Works
University of Massachusetts
the Eagle
Prentiss
Division ofCivil Service
Edward L. Lichtenstein
Brookline
Olaf J. Geller
West Newton
Pittsfield Couple settle $50,000 auto crash suit
Superior Court records show Mr and Mrs Victor Fresia of Pittsfield reached an out of court settlement with Edward P Lynch of Winchester over injuries and property damages from an October auto collision in Lenox.
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Victor Fresia
Pittsfield
Edward P. Lynch
Winchester
Lenox
Hypnotist Admits Hiccups Go Uncured After 65 Days
ATLANTA AP A hypnotist admits he cannot cure Lacy McDonald 38 who has hiccuped for 65 days He says her strong will prevents hypnosis The red haired soda fountain waitress works 10 hours daily to support three school age children Desperate she tried surgery shock therapy over 200 home remedies and prayer
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Atlanta
Lacy McDonald
Halibut Returns Pork Chop to Fishing Boat
Fleetwood report says a halibut aboard the English fishing trawler Galvina ate a pork chop tossed overboard by the ship's cook. Mate Barnard Birley recounted the twist noting the fish hauled the chop back aboard 18 hours later. He called it a remarkable, unheard of incident.
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Fleetwood
England
UPI
Gavina
Barnard Birley
Birley
Probate Court administers Gebauer and Kilmer estates
In Charlies Ww. Gebauer and Martha Gebauer of North Adams were named administrators of Charles W. Gebauer’s estate who died Jan. 7 without a will. Minnie B. and Hannah March were appointed admins of their siblings' estates in Pittsfield, with no wills found. Louie J. Kilmer’s will gives 500 dollars to a grandson and to a granddaughter, the rest to son Stanley D. Kilmer. Mary L. O Kane’s estate appoints Francis G. Claffie administrator on the sisters’ recommendation. heirs include nephews and nieces of deceased.
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Charlies Ww. Gebauer
Martha Gebauer
North Adams
Charles W. Gebauer
Minnie B
Hannah March
Charles R. Alberti Jr
Pittsfield
Hannah
Milne
Charles
Atty
James’ F. Calnan
Louie J. Kilmer
Leonard S. Kilmer
Mary L. Palardy
Stanley D. Kilmer
Mary
O'Kane
Francis G. Claffie
Mary L. O'Kane
Susie A. Pettengill
Alice W. Ennis
West Housatonic St
C. H. Sheridan
Edward M. Sheridan
Harding-Katz Scholarship Fund Established at BU
Miss Geneva Katz has created a $100,000 scholarship fund at Boston University to aid needy students in the School of Education and School of Nursing. Funded by a life insurance policy with BU as beneficiary, the Harding-Katz Scholarship honors Mrs Maude B Harding after she urged the joint naming. Katz, a BU nursing educator and former Ellis Hospital graduate, reflected on relying on government aid and work to complete her degree.
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Boston
Geneva Katz
Boston University
Miss Katz
Maude B. Harding
Wellesley
B.U
Mrs. Harding
Harding-Katz
Petition seeks action on World War I pension bill
Washington dispatch reports a discharge petition to move a bill from the House Veterans Affairs Committee that would grant most World War I veterans a hundred dollar monthly pension. The Kennedy and Eisenhower administrations opposed similar legislation in past efforts.
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Petition
Washington
APL
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Diefenbaker Starts Eight Day Israel Visit
Former Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker arrived in Jerusalem from the United Arab Republic on Tuesday night ahead of an eight day visit. He plans meetings with Israeli leaders and tours to key sites during the visit.
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Jerusalem
Israel
UPI
John Diefenbaker
United Arab Republic
Saved by the Bell in Mississippi Draft Thriller
Charles Ray Morgan, 23, awaiting a final Army induction exam, was halted by a sergeant who announced he was married and exempt from the draft under President Kennedy's order. Morgan, eight months married, noted the sudden exemption as a probable “saved by the bell.” Real estate transfers listed include Robert C. Morton and Ruth E. Morton to Denis J. and Judith A. Duquette, and Maxgood Realty Corp. to George M. and Beverly J. James for properties on Jon Park Circle Drive and Martha Lane.
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Denis J
Judith A. Duquette
Jon Park Circle Drive
Dalton
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Berkshire Business College
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Philco
Philco TV Studio Ensemble
UHF
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Camina
Meg
Philco Stereo Ensemble
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Modelo Bros
Main Street
Barrington
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Tony Bartoni
Lenox, Massachusetts
Melody House
West Street
Pittsfield, Mass
Western Auto Store
Lee, Mass
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Dalton Appliance
Allendale Shopping Center
Masa
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