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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1965

Page

15

Lt Col Budd Dies Decorated WWI Hero in Windsor

Lt Col Arthur D Budd 83 a highly decorated WWI veteran died at Westover AFB Hospital. A West Point graduate his 34 years of service included orders in Paris Copenhagen and Watervliet. He is survived by his wife and nieces and nephews. Services were held at Grace Episcopal Church Dal ton.

A. D. Budd Windsor Arthur Dryhurst Budd U.S. Army Westover Air Force Base Army Notch View Farm Berkshire Trail Col. Budd United States Versailles France Republic of Panama Copenhagen Denmark Paris Spain Gibraltar West Point Meriden Conn John Budd Rye N.Y 23Rd Infantry Pershing MacArthur Tannay Albany U.S Watervliet Helen Gamwell Ely Grace Episcopal Church Dalton East Windsor Cemetery

Births Pace Berkshire County With New Arrivals

A stream of newborns reported across Berkshire area towns includes numerous daughters and sons born to Congdon of Richmond Chrzanowski of Great Barrington Ward of Dalton Torchia of Lenox Wood of Lenox O Deen of Richmond Stell ing of Lanesboro Foley of Dalton McMahon of Pittsfield Maselli of Pittsfield Lambert of North Adams Honi ker of Onota Bowler of Holyoke Panetti of Pittsfield Mackey of Pittsfield Bejian of Haverhill Cone of Cheshire Tremble of Springfield Denise Marie Todd Michael and twins launched at local hospitals.

Pittsfield Stephen Congdon Richmond Simon Chrzanowski Great Barrington Kenneth A. Ward Dalton Donald M. Torchia Baldwin Ave Frederick D. Wood Lenox David E. O’deen William G. Stelling Lanesboro Alfred J. Foley Charles St Luke's Edward A. McMahon Partridge Road Bruno Maselli Pine St Roger Lambert North Adams William E. Honiker Onota St Thomas Bowler Harding St John Panetti Ashley St Robert W Mackey Holmes Road George H. Bejian Jr Haverhill Todd Michael Hale Hospital Bejian Suzanne Leslie Alexander Leslie Brown St George Bejian Francis Cone Holyoke Denise Marie Providence Hospital Cone Linda Reardon William P. Reardon Cheshire Robert F. Tremble Springfield Wesson Memorial Hospital Tremble Kathleen Farrell Fred J. Far Fell Edward Tremble

Mrs. Goldstein Retires From State Position

Esther T. Goldstein of 20 Alexander Terrace retires after 23 years in state service due to a heart condition. She worked for the Pittsfield Department of Public Works 2% years, then 2044 years with the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, taught commercial subjects, and had a year medical leave in 1964 65. She opened the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission office in February 1944 and received an award for a filing system improvement.

Esther T. Goldstein Alexander Ter Pittsfield Department of Public Works Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission Albany N.Y University of the State of New York Charles Goldstein New York State Education Department Bureau of Municipal Information Mayors’ Conference Goldstein Commonwealth

Great Barrington Banker Almon P Culver Dies at 77

Almon Pixley Culver, 77, former president and chairman of the National Mahaiwe Bank of Great Barrington, died at home on Manville Street. Born August 12, 1888, he joined the bank in 1906 as an errand boy and helped grow it into a larger regional operation before its 1960 merger with First Agricultural National Bank of Berkshire County. He later served on the merged bank's advisory board. survived by his wife. Funeral arrangements pending at Stevens Funeral Home.

Great Barrington Almon Pixley Culver National Mahaine Bank of Manville Street Edmund B Alice Pixley Culver National Mahaiwe Bank First Agricultural National Bank of Berkshire County First Agricultural Bank National Mahaiwe Culver Sheffield

Mayor Opposes Winter Liquor Licenses in Berkshire County

Mayor Del Gallo announced he opposes winter seasonal liquor licenses citing potential abuse and community impact. He urged a public hearing, warned of an intolerable chaotic situation, and said more licenses would worsen teen drinking and curb urban renewal plans. The council plans a vote at the next regular meeting.

del Gallo Ple Berkshire County Newell Street Jubilee Project

Litano Seeks State AFL-CIO Vice Presidency

Albert F. Litano president of TUE Local 255, GE Pittsfield, runs for Massachusetts State Labor Council AFL-CIO vice presidency. Local 255 endorses him. DiPalazzo notes support. Convention at Hotel Statler Hilton Boston October 5. Litano would replace Joseph LaCasse who isn’t seeking re election. Delegates named Francis Burke Angelo Albano Victor Ostelling James Holmes.

Albert F. Litano TUE General Electric Co Pittsfield Massachusetts State Labor Council Afl-Cio George V. DiPalazzo Local 255 Litano State Council Hotel Statler Hilton Boston

City Hall Race Sees Three In Mix For Mayor Nomination

The Oct 13 primary narrows to a three way contest among Roy F. Brown Del Gallo and Raymond L. Haughey with Richard W. Paul as a potential spoiler. Brown appears best positioned to win one of the two runoff spots ahead of Del Gallo and Haughey.

Roy F. Brown Remo del Gallo Raymond L. Haughey Richard W. Paul Paul del Gallo Haughey Brown Tively Dillon

St Charles Church Reports Semiannual Collection Total

Members of St Charles Church raised 11625 in a semiannual cash drive yesterday led by Rev John J Foley pastor The 125 canvassers were greeted by church women who served a luncheon when they returned to the church at 2 pm The collection began at noon and slightly exceeded last year’s total.

St. Charles’ Church John J. Foley Father Foley

Better Roofs for Less Since 1922 Ady

Local ads list roofing firms with years of service and contact numbers. Better Roofs for Less Since 1922 and Berkshire Roofing advertise experience and a 40 year track record. Dial 442 or 443 area codes for estimates and services.

al Gaviorne Ady Harry Vincent Berkshire Roofing and Inavation Company Dial

Blaze Destroys Interior of Carnute's Diner

An early morning fire at 1281 West Housatonic Street destroyed most of Carnute's Diner interior. Investigators cite a defective vent on a cellar water heater as the cause. Firefighters from West Pittsfield and Central stations arrived wearing masks, used multiple hose lines, and opened ceilings and walls to check for extension. The rear shed with refrigerators and food was lost. A guard remained on site past 10:30 a.m. to monitor the scene.

Carnute West Housatonic St West Housatonic Street Crossin Terrace West Pittsfield Central Frank J. Carnute Summit Ave

Killing Freeze Predicted Tonight by Weatherman Bulgarelli

Weatherman George J. Bulgarelli predicts a killing freeze tonight with temperatures dropping to 25 degrees. County residents with gardens should take protective steps as the first frost of the season approaches. Temperatures for the next five days are forecast to run about six degrees below the normal 55.

George J. Bulgarelli

Haughey Promises Action On Building New School

Former Mayor Raymond L. Haughey told a standing room crowd at the Polish Community Club that if elected he will iron out confusion over the high school plan and move quickly to begin construction. He cited lack of cooperation from groups charged with the task and vowed to start the facility soon. The rally drew more than 500 supporters organized by Women for Haughey led by Stella Spence, John McGill, and Roy.

Raymond L. Haughey Haughey Women For Haughey Stella Spence John McGill Roy

Ballot positions announced for four primary races

Ballot positions for the Oct 18 preliminary elections were drawn Friday in the city clerk’s office. Candidates include Mayor contenders Richard W. Paul and Del Gallo, council candidates Roy F. Brown and Raymond L. Haughey, and others across at large and ward races. Haughey urged voters to assess promises carefully, noting tax-rate outcomes and prior abatements.

Richard W. Paul del Gallo Roy F. Brown Raymond L. Haughey John H. Rice William H. Piggot Robert G. Prentiss Donald G. Butler George A. Purell Louis F. Minhafra William W. Sable Peter G. Arles Edward Dubiski Patrick H. McCaherty Stephen Sokolowski James J. Sloane Gabriel Virgilio Frederick J. Noyes Robert J. Jones Alfred M. Bradley Edward W. Fox Eugene Eksuzian John C. Carrigan William A. Salo Manuel Gomes Donald F. Morelli Peter P

Springside Nursing Homes Fire Sprinklers in Pittsfield

Springside are the only nursing homes in Pittsfield with automatic fire protecting sprinklers. Whale of a good time at the Moby Dick Lounge offers happy hour daily from 4 to 6 pm. Your car is a REJECT if it has broken or cracked glass. Jung's Glass offers convenient replacement appointments at rear 168 South St with contact 443-1006.

Pittsfield Iue-Ge New York DiPalazzo Springside Moby Dick Lounge Happy Hour Adv Jung’s South St

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Dorothy Francis Whitney Marshfield Loval Ordnance Department Defense Power Transformer Department di Palazzo Transportation Unit Arthur D. Budd Almon P. Culver Tnez Stevens Funeral Home City Hall William A. Mandell Mandell Joss Frank Park Square Public Works John F. Daniels Daniela New York City Yellow Coach Lines, Inc J. Scelsi & Co Bates Shoes Sukel’s Knapp Shoes Coe Berk Curtain Sale Peoples’ Choice Rte Hinsdale Buckley Coast Connor Pharmacy Fairgrounds Blaze London Fog Rainhat London Read Lark North St Summer St Wittsfield Hickey Freeman Hart Robert B. Dillon Cleveland Reservoir
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