Endorsement for Liberty Coaches Yonkers to Pittsfield Bus Route
The Association of Business and Commerce backed Liberty Coaches Inc of Yonkers N Y for a bus permit. John E Joyce Jr ABC assistant executive director testified before ICC and New York PSC joint hearing. Two daily round trips planned along Route 9 Peekskill Beacon to Poughkeepsie then US 44 Millerton Route 22 Hillsdale Route 23 Great Barrington US 7 Pittsfield. The service aims to serve the Berkshires amid New Haven Rail line cuts to Danbury Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Business and Commerce Today
Liberty Coaches, Inc
Yonkers
N.Y
Pittsfield
John E. Joyce Jr
ABC
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Service Commission of New York
Liberty Coaches
Peekskill
Beacon
Poughkeepsie
Millerton
Hillsdale
Great Barrington
Joyce
Berkshires
New Haven Railroad
Danbury
Conn
Water services suspended for 100 nonpayers
Public Works Commissioner John F. Daniels announced water shutoffs were begun for delinquent accounts. About 10 residents had not paid, with some bills dating to last year and others to periods in 1963. City ordinances authorize the action after prior notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works
John F. Daniels
Daniels
Harvard Dean to Address IEEE Berkshire County Meeting
Harvard University associate dean F Karl Willenbrock will address the I E E E Berkshire County fall meeting at the Stanley Cup reading 8 p m Willenbrock serves on the I E E E board and will speak on the value of regional meetings Gordon F McCouch of General Radio Co Boston will also speak about the T E E E sponsored Northeastern electronics research and engineering meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
IEEE
F. Karl Willenbrock
Harvard University
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Berkshire County
Willenbrock
TEEE
IEE
Gordon F. McCouch
General Radio Co
Boston
Judge Cimini Orders Panhandler Out of County
In Berkshire County district court Judge Frank W. Cimini found Clifton Isom Jr. guilty of vagrancy for panhandling in the Depot Street parking lot. Isom, who claimed he was drunk, was given one hour to leave or face a six month suspended sentence and was allowed to keep $6.75 as he left town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Depot Street
Frank W. Cimini
Berkshire County
Clifton Isom Jr
Isom
Juge
Cimini
Reverend Msgr Joseph T Smith Leaves Estate to Church
Probate records indicate Msgr Joseph T Smith pastor of Notre Dame Adams left his estate to the Roman Catholic Church. The move preserves church support and aligns with long service at the parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Smith
Notre Dame Parish
Adams
John B. Cline Promoted by GE Ordnance
John B. Cline of 83 Unkamet Drive is named manager of payrolls for GE Ordnance. He replaces Robert M. Starr, promoted to manager of personnel accounting for GE Computer in Phoenix. Cline joined GE in 1954, is Lafayette College cum laude 1953, earned an MBA from UMass, and is married with six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Cline
Ordnance Department
General Electric Co
James D. Sullivan
Personel
Cline
Robert M. Starr
Pine Grove Drive
Phoenix
Ariz
Lynn
Ordnange
Lafayette College
University of Massachusetts
Norma Howell
Washington, N.J
Skyhawks to Host Recruiting Session Wednesday Night
The Skyhawks Junior Drum and Bugle Corps will hold a recruiting session Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 at the Pittsfield Armory on Summer Street. Boys ages 12 to 18 may register. no experience needed. Openings in drum and horn lines. drum major position also possible. Springfield diocese and Salesians of Don Bosco sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skyhawks
Pittsfield Armory
Summer
Springfield
Salesians
New Rochelle
N.Y
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
Springfield Diocese
Leon Nadeau
District Court Delays Endangerment Charge for Frederick Jennings
A District Court session continued the endangerment case against Frederick Jennings, 45, of New Ashford, with Jennings pleading innocent to the Dalton police complaint. Judge Frank W. Cimini fined Jay N. Fabricius of Rensselaer $15 for speeding and dismissed two license-related charges. Several defendants defaulted or paid small parking fines, including Vincent Failla and Manuel Lumm, while Alfred S. Bradley paid $6 total for two tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Jennings
New Ashford
Dalton
Frank W. Cimini
Jay N. Fabricius
Rensselaer
Sidney Marlow
Boston
Lee A. Struss
North Salem
N.H
Vincent Failla
Longfellow Ave
Manuel L. Lumm
Williamstown
Robert J. Murray
Elaine Drive
Robert Regan
Narratan-Iselt
John Rocca
Fenn St
Jean R. Davis
South Mountain Road
Alfred S. Bradley
Saratoga Drive
Police Briefs Detectives Probe Weekend Burglary
Detectives investigate a weekend burglary at Triad Welding on East Street. Stolen items include an $85 electric drill a $100 typewriter a $90 electric screwdriver and a $25 electric drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triad Welding
East St
Sky hawks in Yan kee circuit parade in Springfield
The Sky hawks, unsponsored aside from a parents committee, will appear in the fire prevention parade in Springfield Sunday. They furnish instruction, equipment and uniforms led by corps directors Joseph E. Coty, William A. Mattin and Horace T. Brackett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Coty
William A. Mattin
Horace T. Brackett
Skyhawks
Springfield
Berkshire Delegation Attends Massachusetts Installation
A Berkshire Voiture Forty and Eight delegation attended the Massachusetts Grand Voiture installation in Springfield at the Hotel Kimball. Edward J. Gavin of Springfield was installed grand chef de gare with Dr. William J. O Hearn of Pittsfield assisting. Robert Green of Dalton and other Berkshire members, including Robert Koch and George Rosen of Pittsfield, were present. local officers will be installed Oct. 20 by Gavin and his suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire
Massachusetts
Springfield
Kimball
de Gare
Edward J. Gavin
William J. O*hearn
Pitts- Neid
Robert Green
Dalton
Berkshire County
Robert Koch
George Rosen
Pittsfield
Chef de
Gare Gavin
Fire records log shows incidents at multiple local sites
At Woodlawn Cafe 89-91 Woodlawn Ave a kitchen fire caused smoke damage discovered by Patrolman Anthony Sciola. A car fire on Willow Lane occurred Saturday at 4:28 am. Pritchard Building 63-57 Eagle St alarm triggered sprinklers 8:57 am. At 45 Highland Ave an overheated grease pan flared, Mrs. Raymond P. Sabino used sand to extinguish. she sustained a minor burn and received first aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Cafe
Woodlawn Ave
Anthony Sciola
Pritchard Building
Eagle St
Highland Ave
Raymond P. Sabino
City Notes Visit By Dorothy Diamond At Brandeis University
Mrs Dorothy P Diamond of the Pittsfield Health Department is at Brandeis University today and tomorrow to attend sessions on evaluating community service. Police reported a break in at 20 Bishop Parkway with no theft believed. Separate accidents Saturday left two 13 year old boys with broken left wrists. Mark Mitchell of 421 Tyler Street injured roller skating and Robert Sawyer of 35 Tamarack Road fell from a pole. Both were taken to Pittsfield General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy P. Diamond
Pittsfield Health Department
Brandeis University
Bishop Parkway
Mark Mitchell
Tyler St
Robert Sawyer
Tamarack Road
Pittsfield General Hospital
PEO Meeting Chapter F Sets Luncheon at Elmgrew Terrace
Chapter F of the PEO plans a 12:15 gathering tomorrow at the home of Mrs. George D Robertson 25 Elmgrew Ter. The program titled Summer Treasures will be presented. Luncheon will be served before the meeting by Mrs. Roberts Townend and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
George D. Robertson
Elmgrew Ter
Francis J Shultz Named Halloween Parade Chair
Francis J. Shultz has been named chairman of the annual Halloween celebration in Pittsfield by the Department of Parks and Recreation. He was assistant chairman last year. The committee meets tonight at Springside House at 8 to plan the parade sponsored by the Parks Department and The Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Shultz
Pittsfield
Department of Parks and Recreation
Springside House
Parks Department
the Eagle
Conte Praised as Friend of African Nations at State Department
U S Representative Silvio Conte of Massachusetts was the lone Republican at a State Department reception for Ghanaian foreign minister Kojo Botsio. Williams called Conte a true friend of emerging African nations and noted he was the only Republican Williams both knew and liked. Other guests included Ambassador Ribeiro of Ghana and Sargent Shriver. Conte said the luncheon was enjoyable and informative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
U.S
Silvio O. Conte
Mass
State Department
G. Mennen Williams
Kojo Botsio
Ghana
Williams
Michigan
Conte
Jefferson Room
Congress
Miguel Ribeiro
Val Turkson
Sargent Shriver
Peace Corps
Africa
Appropriations
Foreign Operations
Worcester Tech Alumni Meet October 8 in Worcester club
Berkshire chapter of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association will hold a meeting on Tuesday October 8 at the Stanley Club 66 Wendell Ave Worcester. Raymond J Forkey president and Roy A Seaberg Jr assistant alumni secretary will discuss centenary observance and the college development plan for the next decade. Alumni will lunch at 12 15 pm hosted by an anonymous donor Leon Lipton 48 will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester Tech
Berkshire
Worcster Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association
WPI
Stanley Club
Wendell Ave
Raymond J. Forkey
Roy A. Seaberg Jr
Leon Lipton
Dr W C Grant Jr To Address Heart Assn
Dr W C Grant Jr will speak at the Berkshire County Mass Heart Association meeting on inheritance secrets. The event will be Oct 4 at Breezy Knoll Inn with a Dutch treat smorgasbord and a short business meeting, followed by Grant’s talk. Bearers and local officials are listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ©. Grant
Williams College
Berkshire County
Massachusetts Heart Association
Moquiem
Breezy Knoll Inn
Forrest May
Sacred Heart Church
Thomas Courtney
St. Joseph's Come
Father Courtney Ofter
Dr.i
Grant
Three Men Appears in District Court for Fines Totaling 110
Arthur P. Chateauneuf age 27 of 126 Howard Street was fined 35 for wet driving 20 for leaving the scene and 20 for driving to endanger after a Saturday night crash and a later arrest at his home. Anthony V. Metallo 47 of Adams had charges continued after a Sunday collision on West Housatonic Street. Cadomir Markovich 33 of Patterson New Jersey was fined 45 for wet driving and held on a drunkenness charge after an early morning erratic run on West Housatonic Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Chateauneuf
Howard Sr
Frank W. Cimini
Lillian Calnan
Center St
Chateauneuf
Calnan
Anthony V. Metallo
Adams
Metallo
West Housatonic Street
William Hess
Cascade Street
Cadomir Markovich
Patterson, Nut
Ronald E. Dean
Markovich
Stephen O Boyle Wins GEAA Bridge Championship
Stephen O Boyle won the individual championship at the GEAA duplicate bridge game held Thursday at the clubhouse. Sixty four players competed. the winner earned two master points and the runner up one. Charles R. Bardeau finished second, G Thomas Farley third, Mrs Ralph S Bennett fourth, Mrs David F Kline fifth, and Albert M VanBlarcom sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen O’boyle
Stephen O'Boyle
GEAA
Charles R. Bardeau
G. Thomas Farley
Ralph S. Bennett
David F. Kline
Albert M. VanBlarcom
Berkshire Dentists to Vote on Dues Increase Tonight
Berkshire District Dental Society meets at 7 at the County Squire in Cheshire to consider a dues raise. A program titled Prosperity for Berkshire County Dentists the Outlook Ahead will be presented by William Whittlesey TH Albert Neil John Joyce Jr and Fred Rubin of the Association of Business and Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Berkshire District Dental Society
County Squire
Cheshire
Berkshire County
William Whittlesey TH
Albert Neil
John Joyce Jr
Fred Rubin
The
Association of Business and Commerce
Obituary notices for Adams and Lee residents
Marie L Mayo of 37 Pleasant Street died Saturday night at Pittsfield General Hospital after severe burns from burning rubbish in her yard. She was born in St. Michael's Canada, widow of Albert Mayo, came to Adams in 1930, and leaves a sister in Napierville Connecticut. The funeral will be held at Notre Dame Church with burial in Bellevue. Margaret Pirana of 128 Main Street Lee died Sunday at Berkshire Hills Nursing Home after a long illness. She was 74, widow of Alexander Pirana, a St George's Episcopal Church member, and leaves a sister in Springfield plus several nieces and nephews. The Kelly Funeral Home will host the services with burial at Fairmount Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Marie L. Mayo
Pleasant St
Pittsfield General Hospital
St. Michael's
Canada
Albert Mayo
Roch Lahale
Napierville
Notre Dame Church
Bellevue Cemetery
Lee
Irs
Margaret Johnson Pirana
Main St
Berkshire Hills
Monterey
Alexander Pirana
St. George's Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Lapine
Springfield
Kelly
St. George’s Church
Leslie Francis
Fairmount Cemetery
Baumann George H. 69 Dalton resident dies at Hillcrest
George H. Baumann 69 of 302 Hinsdale Road Dalton died this morning after a short illness at Hillcrest Hospital. A Windsor native, he lived in Dalton 26 years and worked at Crane & Co Pioneer Mill. Survived by wife Yuma Persons and eight children, five brothers, one sister, 28 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Services Wednesday 10 am at Foley Funeral Home officiated by Rev Patrick C. Finleon. Burial Ashuelot Street Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
George H. Baumann
Hinsdale Road
Hillcrest Hospital
Windsor
Henry
Emma Pierce Baumann
Crane & Co
Pioneer Mill
First Congregational Church
Yuma
Mr. Baumanneaves
George H, Jr
Worthington Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs L E Dingmond 48 of River Road West Worthington died yesterday at Pittsfield General Hospital after weeks of illness. Born March 31, 1915 in Worthington, she was a daughter of Mrs Vera Parish and the late Spencer J Parish. She graduated from Pittsfield High School and Albany Business College and married Lawrence E Dingman June 12, 1923. She was active in First Congregational Church and served on its board of trustees and in Women’s Benevolent Society Friendship Guild and Worthington Historical Society. She leaves her mother husband two foster daughters three sisters two brothers and six grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at 2 at the Congregational Church Huntington. Burial in Norwich Bridge Cemetery Huntington. Calling hours at F C Haley Funeral Home Huntington tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Women’s Benevolent Society
Friendship Guild
Worthington Historical Society
Harry Freshler
Hinsdale
William Spitzer
Pittsfield
Albert Barden
Dalton
Olive Wood
June Dodge
Worthington
Milton S. Parish
Orrin Parish
John G Kilduff Dies After Being Struck in DC
John G Kilduff a Stockbridge native born June 23 1925 died Sunday after being struck by a car in Washington DC. He was the son of Mrs Beula Kilduff and the late Thomas Kilduff. He leaves his wife and a daughter Kathy Ann both of Washington, plus two aunts Sister Man Annai of Worcester and Miss Welen C Kilduff of Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
John G. Kilduff
Washington
Washington, D.C
Beula Kilduff
Thomas Kilduff
Kathy Ann
Man Annai
Worcester
Welen C. Kildull
Church Street
Dr Rowan to Teach Evening Philosophy Course at Berkshire CC
Dr John Rowan named to teach an introductory philosophy course in the evening session at Berkshire Community College. The one-semester class starts on Wednesday. He earned degrees from the University of Toronto and is a faculty member at the College of Saint Rose in Albany. He has taught at St Anselms, Delaus University, Dequesne, and St Michanls in Vermont. A noted Thomist scholar, he published translations of St Thomas Aquinas and a work on educational philosophy in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rowan
Berkshire Community College
Rewai Qas
Mrs Nella Fall Of Alford Dies At 80 In Bay State Road Flat
Mrs Nella Ramsdell Fall of Alford 80 widow of Frank A Fall died Friday night of a heart attack at her winter apartment 50 Bay State Road Funeral services will be at Alford Church tomorrow at 2 Rev Donald T Keil will officiate There are no calling hours Burial in Alford Cemetery Donations to MacDowell Music Colony Peterborough NH urged in lieu of flowers The Falls lived many years in New York area and bought a summer home in Alford in 1927 They were honored by Alford Grange in 1936 on their 50th anniversary Surviving Kingsley R Fall Pittsfield managing editor of The Eagle two granddaughters and a great granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nella Ramsdell
Alford
Frank A. Fall
Bay State Road
Alford Church
Donald T. Keil
Alford Cemetery
MacDowell Music Colony
Peterborough
N. H
Alpha Chi Omega
Fall
Albion
Mich
Girard
John L. Ramsdell
Mr. Fall
New York City
New York
Long Island
Alford Grange
Miss Sarah Brennan of Great Barrington Dead at 5
Miss Sarah A. Brennan 5 of West Avenue died Sunday at Fairview Hospital. Born in New York City she was an interior decorator who moved to Great Barrington after retirement. Survived by sisters Mrs. Mary Sessler Wantagh NY Mrs. Michael Reddy Waukon Town and Mrs. Evelyn Sherman West Avenue and a brother Thomas Brennan Seaford NY. Funeral Wednesday at 8:30 at family home West Avenue followed by 9 High Mass at St. Peter's Church burial Immaculate Conception Cemetery Upper Montclair NY. Calling hours at home tonight after 7. Rosary Society members will meet at home tomorrow evening at 8 to recite the rosary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Brennan
Great Barrington
Sarah A. Brennan
West Avenue
Fairview Hospital
New York City
Charles and
Catherine Sherman Brennan
Rosary Society
St. Peter's Church
Thomas Brennan
Seaford
Mary Sessler
Wantagh
N.Y
Michael’ Reddy
Waukon
Town
Evelyn Sherman
Beroiem
Immaculate Conception Cemetery
Upper Montclair
The
Roland Martin of Lenox Dale Dies After Long Illness
Roland Martin, 86, of 77 Crystal Street Lenox Dale died Saturday at home after a long illness. He worked as a painter for Clifford Co. in Lenox and was a member of Evening Star Lodge of Lee. Survived by wife Inez Moughtaling and son Joseph K. Funeral at Grace Methodist Church tomorrow at 2, Rev. Lee Ashton officiating. Friends may call at Kelly Funeral Home in Lee today 2-4 and 7-9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Martin Lenox Dale
Roland Martin
Crystal Street
Lenox Dale
Clifford Co
Lenox
Evening Star Lodge
Lee
Grace Methodist Church
Inez Moughtaling
Lewis Wetzel dies at 76 in Pittsfield
Lewis Wetzel 76 of 239 Fennyst died Saturday at Hillcrest Hospital after moving from Philadelphia in 1935. A hearing consultant for Carr Hardware for 22 years, he was a member of First Methodist Church Brattleboro Lodge of Masons and White Shrine of Jerusalem No 17. Survived by wife Helen Wesley a daughter and five grandchildren. Funeral services Thursday at 11 from Wellington Funeral Home with a Masonic service at 8 tonight. Burial in Pittsfield Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wetzel
Fennyst
Hillcrest Hospital
Beaver Falls
Philadelphia
Wetzel
Carr Hardware Co
First Methodist Church
Brattleboro Lodge of Masons
White Shrine of Jerusalem No
Helen W. Wesley
John J. Arienti
Ina K. Wetzel
Pittsfield
Lewis Jr
Wellington
Crescent Lodge of Masons
Jesse §. Greene
Pittsfieta Cemetery
Emmons Sr. of Canaan Dies in Pittsfield General
Donald Jen sen Emmons Sr. 75 a lifelong Canaan resident and retired farmer died Sunday at Pittsfield General Hospital He was born Oct 14 1887 in Canaan son of Frank and Lilla Rudge Emmons He leaves four sons and six daughters 25 grandchildren eight great grandchildren with funeral services set at United Church of New Marlboro Southfield led by Rev Loren W Hickerson and Rev Arthur Simmons Burial in Quaker Cemetery Canaan Valley Calling hours 7 to 9 tonight at Newkirk Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan, Conn
Donald Jensen Emmons Sr
North Canaan
Pittsfield General Hospital
Canaan
Frank and
Lilla Rudge Emmons
Winsted Elks Club
Donald Jr
Mesa, Ariz
Roger
New Marlboro
Lester
Oakville
Loren W. Hickerson
Arthur Simmons
Quaker Cemetery
Canaan Valley
Newkirk Funeral Home
Keating exposes export trade aiding communists
Senator Keating argues that licenses from State and Commerce Departments fuel communist expansion. An October Reader's Digest exposé outlines three steps to halt the personal crisis export trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keating
Cuba
Sen. Keating
Reader's Digest
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Royal Discount
American Gem Society
Kahl's
J. F. Kahl Co
North Street
Probate
GE Ordnance
Laura R. Dubreuil
North Adams
Francis J. Faille
Doris E. Faille
Willow Lane
FPEO
Ned As
HttsAl
NEW England Furniture
St. Pittsfield
Francis J. Sebultz
W. C. Grant Jr
Heart Assn
Charles H. Wood
Dery
Stanley B. Thomson
Morningside Baptist Church
Pittsfield Cemetery
Edward J. Vidal
Ernest V. LeBarron
John K. Welch
William A. Cary
Bernard Clark
Frank C. Collins
George Jeffers
Simmons Funeral Home
George EB. Hooker
First Baptist Church
Southview Cemetery
Agnes McCusker
St. Mary's Church
Eugene F. Marshall
John J. Egan
Frederick J. Moore
Crane School
Supt. of Schools
James P. Reynolds
Lincoln Lynch
Hillside Cemetery
John Nicholson
St. Anthony’s Church
Richard A
Philip F
Andrew E
Allison P. Gregory
Winthrop W. Gregory Jr
Edward J. Connolly
Agnes M. Purnell
St. Joseph's Church
Raymond A. Lanoue
John D. McNamara
John EB. McDonnell
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Father McDonnell
John J. Conry
John G. Quirk
William E
Robert V. O*laughlin
Herbert M
Frank C. McGuin
Mrs. Forrest May
Alfred J. Newman Jr
Joseph §. Newman
Raymond W
Charlies W. Jones
William E. Matthews
Stanley W. Kowalczyk
Virgil Y. Pittman
Virgil
Cenaphite
J. Moule
Cenaphile J. Houle O
Notre Dame
Albert T. Beaudry
Leo A. J. Leclerc
Paul BE. Morrissette
Isulx
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Thompsonville
Bernard R. Maule
Raymond J. Moffatt
Aimee, Soucie
Alcide R. Barbeau
Alphonse E. Vienneau
Joseph I’. Dictlin
Margaret Pirana
L. E. Dingmond
Dr. Rowan
Nella Fall of
Donald Emmons Sr
Savino Bros
Rock OF Ages
Rula Ais
Wahconah Street
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