Fluoridation Referendum On Ballot Contested In City
Mayor Haughey faces October 10 deadline to place fluoridation question on municipal ballot. A citizen commission urged a referendum, backed by Health Commissioner Stein, while cost estimates and conflicting evidence from opponents and proponents delay a firm decision. Public Works Commissioner Daniels to receive any recommendation.
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Fitzgerald
Su Ugauine Tor Ee
Raymond L Haughey
Harold Stein
Haughey
General Court
Board of Water Commissioners
Pittsfield
Commissioner of
Public Works
John BL Daniels
John J
Local Man Injured In Fall From Truck
A 21 year old Pittsfield man suffered a back injury when he fell from the rear of a parked Berkshire Contractors truck in the Berkshire Gas Co yard on East Street. Charles Peck of 245 Cheshire Road was taken to Pittsfield General Hospital by police ambulance shortly before noon.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Gas Co
East St. Charles Peck
Cheshire Rd
Pittsfield General Hospital
Peck
Berkshire Contractors
Births Across Pittsfield and Nearby Hospitals
In Pittsfield and surrounding towns several births were announced. The casters include Ronald K Pease and his wife Hinsdale with a daughter, James II Cas of 16 Powers Place with a daughter, and Ralph A Petrogras at St. Luke's with a son. Additional births include Robert M Kelly in Pittsfield with a daughter, James D Bishop in Lenox with a son, James D Fenn at Delaney Avenue with a son, Daniel C Carroll in Hinsdale with a son, Ettore J Monti in Pittsfield with a daughter, Edwin A Kuni in West Stockbridge with a son, and Hillcrest area births including Robert Shook with a daughter and Theodore Talbot with a son. Other hospitals note James J Riddle in Lanesboro with a son Todd Michael, and Roland T Roy in Portsmouth with a daughter. Daniel McSweeney in Waltham with a son, Laurel Ann Dallmeyer in Ware with a daughter, and further lines recount grandparent and naval details.
School Board Candidate Presents Views
Ward 1 candidate Mary Kirkpatrick outlines an expanded guidance program for Pittsfield schools and a focus on helping every child feel proud of their abilities. She emphasizes long range curriculum planning, continuous French instruction, and periodic constituent meetings. She faces incumbent Eugene Murphy and others in a ward 1 race.
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Puitisfield
Mary Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Robert Eo Sientke
Winship Ave
Averdage
Pittsheld
Enticulum
Arthur Herrmann
Ward 1
Citizens’ Committee
PTA
Pittsfield Council
Herrmann
Mayor Designates 1961 as Bicentennial Year
Mayor Raymond L. Haughey will ask the City Council to designate 1961 as Putisfield Bicentennial Year and back plans for a celebration. A special steering committee has begun choosing a permanent committee to arrange events. The year will be shared with Great Barrington and Berkshire County, both founded in 1761.
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Puitisfield
Raymond L. Haughey
Great Barrington
Berkshire County
31 Items On Agenda For Council
The Civ Council will hold a regular meeting with 31 items including a junior high housing proposal from Pittsfeld Citizens' Council for the Public Schools. President William F. Christopher seeks to present a study favoring a new 1850 000 junior high rather than enlarging existing facilities.
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Civ Council
Junor
Pittsfeld Citizens’ Council For the Public Schools
William F. Christopher
Christopher
Bertha Cham- Pidin
Hattie
Ende
Seymour and
Waheonah Street
Holy Family Church
Seymour Street
Three Seek Tax Abatements in Downtown Area
The assessors report three applications for tax abatements in downtown area. The names of firms are kept confidential until action is taken. abatements, if granted, become public. Applications are due Oct. 1 with three months to decide, and a lack of action may lead to appeals. Also, Stuart C Henry of the Berkshire Museum will jury the Regional Art Show in Binghamton tomorrow.
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Ruth EF. Sisman
Miss Sisman
Antonio J. Ruscetta
Stuart C Henry
Berkshire Museum
Binghamton
Roberson Memorial Center
Lutheran Church Centennial Observance Dates Set
Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church lays out a centennial program with services on October 4 and 11, a family night October 9, and a banquet October 13 at the Masonic Temple. Notables include Rev. Gordon E. Hohl as pastor and Henry W. Zopf as general chairman. Reservations due by October 5 for family night or banquet.
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Zion’s
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gordon E. Hohl
Henry W. Zopf
North Junior High School
Tena
Paul C. Empie
National Lutheran Council
Zion
Masonic Temple
Alice's L. Beck
United Lutheran Synod of
New York
New England
Zopf
Henry B. Dickert
Zion's
G. Alten Nicholls
Horace B. Cauffman
Beatrix of the Netherlands Back in Albany in Style
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands returns to Albany for a three day Hudson Champlain Festal. She greets Mayor Erastus Corning and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, sees an old 1912 photo, and charmed by the crowd at the Albany armory ball. Beatrix smiles in a pink lavender gown with crown jewels, sharing moments with Mrs. Rockefeller and Mrs. Corning.
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Beatrix
America
New York
Nelon Rockefeller
Stuart Auerbach
Albany
Louise Sweenes
Womena Page
Lee
Netherlands
Erastus Corning
Easle
Governor Rockefeller
Beatity
Rockefeller
Sean
Gov
Mihatane
Wis. Rockefeller
Princess Beatrix
Canada
Washington Avenue
Bac
Armory
U. S
Merit
N. FE
Grace
Nelson Rockefeller
al Gaviorno
Adv
Knesses Israel Sisterhood Ram nage Sale details
Knesses Israel Sisterhood hosts a rummage sale at 11 Wendell Ave on Tuesday September 22 from 10 am to 4 pm and Wednesday September 23 from 10 am to noon. Berkshire Roofing and Insulation Co proprietor Harry Vincent offers free estimates on aluminum clapboards aluminum windows and Johns Manville Seal-O-Matic products. Dial HI 3-3100.
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Knesses Israel Sisterhood Ramnage
Wendell Ave
Johns-Manville
Berkshire County
F O Fuhlbrigge Named Berkshire Life Representative
Frederik O Fuhlbrigge of Lemus Road Republic is named a Berkshire Life representative in Berkshire County announced by John Wo Talbot general agent. He previously served in the Army and spent 17 years in Claston Canal Zone active in Boy Scouts. son of Mr and Mrs Frederick D Fuhlbrigge of Richmond and grandson of Mr and Mrs Ralph Fo Ous of Pittsburgh.
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Frederik O. Fuhlbrigge
Lemus Road
Rubemond
Berkshire Life Insurance Co A
Berkshire County
John Wo Talbot
Fuhlbi
Pitts Soa
Uetnen
Scan Cate Ls
Weide
Vic
Canal Zone Panda
Boyscouts
Fuhlbugge
Vrs
Frederick D Fuhlhnicge
Richemond
Mr and jArs
Ralph Fo Ous
Pirtstreid
Regional Planning Report Sees Modest Berkshire Economic Rise
Technical Planning Associates of New Haven forecasts a gradual Berkshire County economic upturn. The third report predicts 2,200 manufacturing jobs by 1975, a rise in manufacturing despite a smaller share of the population employed, and growth in wholesale retail and service sectors. Tax rates are high relative to valuations, with nine counties debt free in 1958.
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Berkshire County
Technical Planning Associates of
New Haven
TPA
Berkshie
David Kellogg
Berkshire County IndustrialDevelopment Commission
Nances
PTA
Berkshire
Alford
Egremont
Lee
Monjterey
Mount Washington
New Marlboro
Peru
Sheffield
Windsor
Pittsfield
Adams
Great Barrington
North Adams
Kellogg
Pittsfield Woman Guilty On Wet Driving Charge
Miss Viav F Castelin, 33 Maplewood Ave, was found guilty in District Court of wet driving on a rainy night. She was fined 1240 and ordered to pay police cost after pleading nervous and upset, denying liquor influence. The judge found another drunkenness charge not guilty.
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Pittsfield
Mayning
Viav
Castelin
Maplewood Ave
Wis
Miss Costello
Wahronah Steel
John F. Shea
Harold R. Goeney
Muss Coetelio
Prizes Awarded To Winners in Nature Classes at Berkshire Museum
Children at the Berkshire Museum nature classes received books medals and prizes. Carrol Lepisto 14 earned a nature book and special prize for her 1000 point total. Jane Caneilla JoAnn Mee Dermott won bronze medals for 1000 point reflections. James Kernaghan John Christopher top mineral class. Avis Kernaghan Susan Knight honored in shell and butterfly groups.
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Berkshire Museum
W. Murray Crane
Carrol Lepisto
Frances E. Palmer
Fis
Jane Caneilla
JoAnn Mee Dermott
Ue Seum
Nate
James Kernaghan
John Christopher
Ruhud Olsch
Kenneth Kells
Robert Kernaghan
Thie
Helen Mancohm
Avis Kernaghan
Susan Knight
Shell
Ro Wills
Miss Palmer
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Daniris
Pittsfield General
Ronald K Pease
Hinsdale
James II Cas
St. Luke's
Ralph A Petrogras
Boylston St
Robert M Kelly
Windsor Ave
James D. Bishop
Lenox
James D. Fenn
Delaney Ave
Daniel C. Carroll
Ettore J. Monti
Mohegan St
Edwin A Kuni
West Stockbridge
Hillcrest
Robert Shook
Linden St
Theodore Talbot
Edward Ave
Armand J. Touponce Jr
James J. Riddle
Lanesboro
Todd Michael
Plunkett Memorial Hospital
Elmer Scott
Joseph EF. Riddle
Riddle
Navy
Newport
Roland T. Roy
Portsmouth
N.H
Portsmouth Hospital
Roys
Dalton
Daniel McSweeney
Waltham
Thursday
McSweeney
Myrtis Timoney
Ray Barker
Chifford Fo Dallmeyer Jr. Warren
Laurel Ann
Mary Lane Hospital
Ware
Ure Marie Quinnes
Lowell
CF. Dallmeyer
Elliott B. Smith
Mrs. Kirkpatrick
Mrs
Henry
Lutheran Church
By Louise Sweeney
John Is Watson
Great Banington
Eagle Reporter
Papers
Thome
Mre
John
Lee l
Freday
John Edwards
Hudson
Lloyd
Holland
Wents Crown Necklace
Manuela
Fenn St
Dial HI
F. O. Fuhlbrigge
Berkshire Life
McGregor
Nordic Viking
DuPont Dacron
Orion
U.S
Loden Coats
Besle - Clarke
Wart Schaliwer & Marx Clothes
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