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THE NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS, TRANSCRIPTTUESDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 31, 1956... . ■ ------------------^^t—^Church of the Incarnation Now Has Own RectoryTo Ask Revisio Of Secretary E For Supreme (J| BOSTON tffv—Gov. H today he will send a sr sage to the Legislature a bill for an executive for the Supreme Courtf « #*Rejected By HouseThe measure, which 1 i the Senate, was rejectDemocratic controlled ! night by a narrow matThe bill was turned lt;roll call vote of 106-100, tion # to reconsider way 103-102 on a second rollGov. Holier told a ne ence he wants to give another chance at the b . of the one-vote margin ond roll call. The Hot membership of 240 with cancies.A total of 20 Rcpubli bcrs either were absen against the bill.?15,000 PositionThe proposed new job filled by appointment b tices of the Supreme. (inh would nav X1!S 000 aj *• A *the secretary would havicompel all slate courts reports to him of the o{ the courts.The new position was of its most important pr the Judicial Survey C headed by retired Assc ticc Louis S. Cox. whii the Massachusetts cou last year.Silent On Next StepGov. Hcrter declined any questions about his the Legislature again t plans for a rcorganizat district court system—?which alsn wa«5 fprnmnNEW RECTORY OF CHURCH OF THE INCARNATION—After 60 years as a mission church, Blackinton’s Church of the Incarnation, now a separate parish, has its own rectory, purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cannity at 1413 Massachusetts avenue. Rev. John E. Forhan. pastor, already has moved in.Pastor Moves Into Cannity House On Massachusetts Ave.»The Church of the Blessed Virgin! Mary of the Incarnation in Black-j inton, which became a separate parish last fall after serving as a mission of St, Patrick’s in Wil liamstown for more than 60 years,-j now has its own rectory.Purchase CompletedRev. John E. Forhan, pastor,; announced this morning that purchase of the house at 1413 Massa-j chusctts avenue from Mr. and Mrs.!Ernest Cannity, Sr., had been com-j pleled, and that he moved into his I new quarters Iasi night. The pur-1 chase, approved by Bishop Chris-j topher J. Weldon of the Springfield; Roman Catholic diocese, included! most of the furnishings and FrJ Forhan said today the building novvj is virtually ready for rectory use.!The imposing, many - gabled j house of 10 rooms, situated on rising ground on Hie north side ol Massachusetts avenue amid spa-cioys grounds shielded from the road by trees and shrubbery, dates! back to the early days of the vil-j lage of Blackinton. Originally, il j was part of the estate of John T. I Blackinton. whose grandfather, | Sanford Blackinton, generally is considered to have been the founder of ithe village—m-4he—west end! of the city. Passed down through! the years to various heirs of the! Blackinton estate, it. had a number of s uccessive owners until it; became the property of Mr. Cannity and his first wife about .15 years ago.
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