Dobbins Proposes Business Climate for Pittsfield Ward 4
Edward L. Mike Dobbins, Ward 4 City Council candidate, calls for a capable decisive streamlined city government and a robust business climate to attract new business and industry. He emphasizes improved schools urban renewal elderly housing and education as essential to Pittsfield's economic health. The statement links municipal virtue to civic tradition and pledges active governance if elected.
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Edward L
Mike) Dobbins
Athens
Pittsfield
Stockbridge Sealed Bids Sought for School Bus Service
The Stockbridge School Committee invites sealed bids for furnishing school bus transportation for pupils and authorized persons. Bids due by 4 PM on Wednesday October 2, opened at the Administrative Center. Two year contract from start to June 1945. Specifications available at the Superintendent's Office Williams High School.
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Town OF
Stock Bridge
Stockbridge
At & PL Rt
Williams High School
Wilfred M. Gallagher
North Berkshire Former City Engineer Bound for Burma
Irving H. Call, former city engineer now with Metcalf and Eddy of Boston, will depart for Burma this week to work on a government project contracted by his firm. A World War II veteran, he previously served three years as city manager of Fairbanks, Alaska.
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Burma
North Adams
Irving H. Call
Metcalf & Eddy
Boston
Fairbanks
Alaska
Pittsfield Voters Hear Candidates For City Council
Ward 4 candidate Dobbins seeks two year term pledging prudent use of resources and local progress. He is a 46 year old GE transformer division lawyer with a Michigan birth and Swarthmore and U Michigan degrees. He has served on multiple local boards and lives with his wife Hope at 101 Colt Road. Also notes Becket PTA leaders at Greenfield conference and local students bound for Williams College and UMass.
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Pittsfield
Ward 4
Dobbins
General Electric
Michigan
Swarthmore College
University of Michigan
Berkshire County Red Cross
Army Pvt
Roger J. Peltier
Walter H. Peltier Sr
Co. A
Third Training Regiment
Ft. Dix
Nll
Hubert S. Salvini
Fred Conner
The
Becket Pta
Greenfield Community College
Leonard Spencer Jr
Spencer
Williams College
Wahoonah
Susan Frisbie
William E. Prisbie
Becket Center
University of Massachusetts
Nancy Moulthrop
Wendell Moulthrop
Peru Airman Yakey To Re Munitions Specialist
Peru Airman Donald C. Yakey and his wife Janet Digweed of Main Road Peru are reassigned to Lowry AFB California for technical training as a United States Air Force munitions specialist. Yakey recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas after graduating in 1939 from Pittsfield Vocational High School. His wife will live on Maple Street Hinsdale during the training period.
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Peru
Donald C. Yakey
Janet Digweed
Main Road
Lowy Afb
Calo
United States Air Air Force
Yakey
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Texas
Pittsfield Vocational High School
Maple Street
Hinsdale
County Bowling Star James Salvi Dominates League Scores
James Salvi led the Star Lighter bowling league in Great Barrington with 993 and 1214 singles and a 637 triple. Stan ley Sick posted a 5 2 triple as standings were reported.
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Great Barrington
James Salvi
Star Ligher
Stanley Sick
Marblehead Pastor Call At Cummington Church
Forty members of the Village Congregational Church voted to call Rev. David Rose of Marblehead as pastor. He is expected to arrive around October 1, with retired minister Rev Ambler Garnett of Northampton preaching for two Sundays.
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Cummington
Village Congregational Church
David Rose
Marblehead
Ambler Garnett
Northampton
Western square dance lesson offered at Cumington
County Cousins sponsor the first western style square dance lesson at the Community House tonight. Insufficient couples signed up may end the lessons unless more couples attend. Interested couples should call Lawrence Porter for details.
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Cummington
Country Cousins
Lawrence Porter
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