THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, SPRINGFIELD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1962 29 PITTSFIELD HI 5-5111 PITTSFIELD--A large safe stolen from the office the George 1. Emerson Construction Co, on St. last June. 27 was recovered Friday; in Richmond. Richmond Constable Courtland Butler notified local detectives a motorist driving on Sleepy that the safe hind been seen by Hollow near the Beagle Club grounds.
The safe was laying about 25 feet off the road. It had been forced open and an estimated $300 cash was missing, but papers were found intact. Detectives Capt. Michael P. Barry, with Detectives Carmel Russo, Richard Reddy and Cpl.
WV. Edward J. Haughey of the state police barracks in Pittsfield went to the scene to check for clues. Haughey photographs in an effort to tacks velop latent fingerprints. The heavy safe will he moved by wrecker and returned to Pittsfield.
Safe Is Found On Richmond $300 Is Missing Carry Back Is Airborn to U. S. NEW YORK eP- -Carry Back. leading contender for Horse of: the by air Year yesterday honors, from arrived his fated Paris racing adventure. The 1961 three-year-old champion groom, was Matt Reddy, accompanied and exer- his cise boy, Mike Flynn.
Reddy able said the trip horse across had the a Atlantic, "sleeping most of the way." The owners, Jack and Katherine Price, plan to return Sunday. Carry Back finished 10th in the Arch De Triomphe, Europe's richest horse race, last Sunday. Price challenged the first five finishers return race on a winner-take-all basis, but there weren't enough takers. be Carry the Back's $100.000 next Man outing O' will Stakes at Belmont Oct. 27.
ORANGE Halloween Party Set for Oct. 31 ORANGE Orange Merchants Association and Orange Recreation Association, sponsors of Halloween program for children Oct. 31, are asking townspeople for their support in raising $400 for the event. Donations a are being accepted by Norman Plotkin at Plotkin's Men's Shop. The Mahar Regional School Band will lead a parade from the Town Hall down East Main St.
to the armory. Bandmaster Robert Ellison will lead the group. Mal Hall will arrange a program for the youngsters. Each child at the armory will receive favors, horn, mask and hat. A lunch will be available.
Following the, children's party, a teen-age dance will be held in the armory. Children have been given permission to paint sketches on merchants' and prizes will be awarded. ORANGE BRIEFS ORANGE per- the Central Congregational Church. Color slides of the meet were shown and narrated by Lew Sanborn. Letters from contestants were read.
Refreshments were served by Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Mary Sperry, Mrs. Jan Harris, Mrs. Roberta Baxter and Mrs.
Mary Rembe. Wesley Blackmer was installed master of the North Orange Grange at a recent meetheld at Community Hall. Oth-1 er officers are Wesley Coburn, overseer: Edmund Preece, lecturer; David Gale, steward; Ward Johnson, assistant steward; Mrs. Bertha Haskins, chaplain; Maurice Paige, treasurer; Miss Martha a Blackmer, secretary; David O'Lari, gatekeeper; Mrs. Dorothy Blackmer, Ceres; Mrs.
Violet Comerford, Pomona; Mrs. Rose Tayior, Fiora; Miss Carlie Comerford, lady assistant steward; Roy Blackmer and Elmer Haskins, executive commitac for three years. Ralph Blackmer of Shelburne Falls and his suite installed the officers. Mahar Regional School RTSA will meet in the school cafeteria sons including volunteer workers and helpers at Friendship Lodge during the Sixth World Sport Parachute Championship attended a get-together this week at Wednesday. A pot luck supper will be served at 6.30 followed by discussion on organization plans for the year.
Myer lyman'2 is Mrs. president. Stephen Cody of North Main St. has started her duties as a clerk at the Orange Savings Bank. Mahar Regional School reported $37 is missing from magazine sales.
The money was placed in a sieel box and left in A locked closet at the school. Club presiGordon Martin urges memhers to make extra efforts to sell subscriptions to offset the loss. The club goal is $2300 with an approximate profit of $700, not counting the loss, which is under investigation, An arca singspiration program will be held at the Mission Covenant Church Sunday 7 p. m. with Rev.
Richard Seawright as speaker. OMIYA, Japan (P) Italy's Salvatore Morale beat. five Japanese finalists yesterday in winning the 400-meter hurdles medal of the Japan National Track and Field Championships. Morale's time of 51.1 seconds bettered the Japan record of 52 flat. Other Suburban News On Page 5 De Gategno Gives Support To Mt.
Greylock Project SAVOY- -Support of the develposed multimillion dollar onment of Mount Greylock was pledged Friday by "Paul Gatogno, chairman of the selectmen and Democratic candidate for the 2d Berkshire District resentatives seat. Lauds Adams Board De Gategno, who also is chairman of the North Berkshire Area Redevelopment Committee, praiscoi the Adams selectmen for their vigorous defense of the project and their attack on Republican senatorial candidate George C. Lodge, who said the proposal was "like bringing ferris wheels to the Grand Canyon." a dorsed Ted the Kennedy project has and twice promised sock assistance if current recreational studies indicate the project is feasible. "The selectmen of Adams are 10 be congratulated for their outspoken statement on behalf of the Greylock project," Gatagno said. "I will add that the people of Adams and of the North Berkshire area will not take seriously the pathetic efforts of interests to minimize the conditions of this distressed area." "Lost Contact With People" "Individuals who have lost contact with the people a long time ago are not in a position to decide what is good for Adams and for North BerkPlans described last month by shire," De Gategno continued.
AMHERST Rebekah Lodge Installs New Slate of Officers AMHERST Miss Winnie Long, district deputy president, marshal, Mrs. Elsie Hagethan of Morning Star Rebekah Lodge of Springfield, installed officers of Orient Rebekah Lodge Friday in Odd Fellow's Hall. Installed were: noble grand, Nellie Wetmore: vice-grand. J. Elizabeth Lombard; recording secretary.
Evelyn Drake: financial secretary, Marjorie Strong; treasurer Gladys O. Reed. Appointed officers are: warden, Virginia Britt; conductor. Ruth chaplain. Elizabeth Crossman: musician, Dunnell; color bearer, Marion Wilson; right supporter the noble grand, Hazel LaFogg; left, Bertha Dow: right supporter of the vice-grand.
Florence Alley; left, Beth Lewis; inside guard, Doris Gates; Gates: outside guardian, Dorothy Cleveland; right altar er, Anna Livingston; left, Isabell Jenks. Refreshments were served by Virginia Tidlund. Virginia Britt and Isabel Jenks. WILLIAM M. DETEAU AMHERST William Deteau, 68, of South East died Friday in Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton.
He was Northampton, Sept. 2. 1894, the son of Joseph and Anna (Dalton) Deteau. He attended Northampton schools and was married, to Miss Henrietta Messier Brigid's Church on Sept. 15, 1915.
For years he was employed as a machinist by Van Norman Machine Co. in Springfield. retiring in 1957. He was a member of St. Brigid's Church and the Holy Name Society.
Besides his wife, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Carl Fabian Middletown. and three grandchildren. be A high mass of will brated in St. Brigid's Church at a time to be announced.
Douglass funeral home is in charge. RICHARD T. KNIGHTLY AMHERST Richard T. Knightly, 85, of Cottage St. died in Cooley Dickinson Hospital.
He was born Hadley on. March 17, 1877, son ot William and Ellen (Regan) Knightly. For many years was an inspector at the Hills Ilat Shop. He was a member of St. Brigid's Church, Holy Name Society and a charter member (Mclumbus.
wife, Nellie Amherst Council, Knights of CoCarthy) Knightly, died in 1958. He leaves two sisters. Miss Nellie A. Knightly of Amherst and Mrs. Etta Smith of Springfield, two nephews and a- niece.
The funeral will be held Monday at at Douglass funeral home, with a high mass of requiem at St. Brigid's Church. Burial will be in St. Brigid's Cemetery. Visiting hours at the funeral home are Sunday from 3 to 5 and 7 9.
GOP COFFEE HOUR TODAY AMHERST The Republican Town Committee will hold a public coffec hour and reception at today for Gov. John Volpe at Valley Restaurant. Atty. Sanford Keedy of Amherst, candidate for slate representative, will accompany the gOVernor. AWARDED FELLOWSHIP AMHERST Frederick T.
Counter of 668 Chelmsford Lowell, a graduate student the Institute of Agricultural and Industrial Microbiology at the University of Massachusetts. received a President's Fellowship awarded American Society for Microbiology. His fellowship enabled to spend four weeks in September at the McArdle Memorial Laboratory for Cancer Research at the University of Wisconsin. TASTING TEA SUNDAY AMHERST A tasting tea, one of the University Women's affairs opened to the public. will be Sunday.
at the Student Union at the University of Massachusetts from 2 to 5. Proceeds will be used to help foreign students at the university. Samples of food and favorite recipes of University Women will be available. of Appeals will hold a public AMHERST BRIEFS -The Zoning Board Foliage Service Sunday WEST STOCKBRIDGE-The annual autumn foliage service held at the open air chapel inWest Center will place Sunday at 2. Leading the inson of Sheffield.
The servservices will be dr. Robices have heen conducted each autumn since the open air chapel was established on the site of the historic old West Center Congregational Church: which burned to the ground in after it was struck by a. bolt of lightning. by the showing three films by Paul LaDuke of the Western Mass. Electric Co.
Mrs. Howard L. Hosford of North White Plains, N. is spending the holiday week end at her summer home here. GREAT BARRINGTON Paper Company Promotes Two GREAT BARRINGTON Richard HI.
Roy of this town and Sheldin M. Shattuck of Stockbridge have been promoted by the Rising Paper Fred E. May, president of the firm announced. Shattuck, former finishing room foreman, has been made sales representative, and Roy succeeds ha as foreman. Shattuck joined the Rising company shortly after graduating from the was University trained of in the Massachusetts.
company's laboratory and then named assistant mill supcrintendent. He had been foreman for the past year. Roy is a graduate of Searles High School and attended Boston University. MORELLI NAMED GREAT BARRINGTON Se- lectman Herman G. Morelli has been named chairman of the Volpe-for-Governor Committee of this town.
Gertrude Fiorini of North Adams, Berkshire County coordinator, made the appointnent. Field of Seven Goes at Belmont NEW YORK (P) A field of seven including favored Never Bend and Slipped Disc, A supplementarv entry at a $10,000 fee, was entered yesterday in the $189.675 Champagne Stakes for 2-year-olds at Belmont Park today. Others entered include Outing Class, Valiant Skcal, Master Dennis, Sum Dum Kid, and Bold Commander. Each will carry 122 pounds in the mile race. NEW YORK (P) Three New York Mets pitchers who had a combined record of four games won and 31 lost this year are headed for St.
Petersburg. and baseball's winter instructional league, the Mets reported yesterday. The three. all right-handers, are Bob (1-12) Miller. Craig (3- 17) Anderson and Bob (0-2) Moorhead.
Three Pitchers In Winter Loop RUSSELL School Menus RUSSELL Menus for next week are: Monday, roast pork hash, green beans, cheese sandwich, raisin cup, apple: Tuesday amburg patties, potato. cole slaw. peanut butter and jam sandwich, cookies; Wednesday, cold cuts, noodles. cherries: Thursday, Farmer' Jones special. grated cheese, meat sandwiches, cabbage, apple sauce.
There will be no school Friday. Milk will be served each day. HUNTINGTON 1 ELIZABETH B. BESAW HUNTINGTON Elizabeth B. Besaw, 86, died early Friday at a local nursing home following a long illness.
Born here, the daughter of the late Louis and Elizabeth (Savoit) Besaw, she had lived here all her life. She leaves two brothers, Fred M. of this town and Robert C. of Leeds. She was a member of St.
Thomas Church. The funeral will be held Monday at 8.30 at the F. C. Haley funeral home, with a requiem high mass at 9 in St. Thomas Church.
Burial will be in St: Thomas Cemetery. Visiting hours are today and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. VISITING AT PIXLEYS STOCKBRIDGE-Mr. and Mrs. Howard W.
Pixley are entertaining the following visitors this week end: Mrs. Eugene Sweenand Mrs. R. O'Keefe of Elmhurst, N. Mr.
and Mrs. John Blank. Mr. and Port Mrs. Jule Washington, Mueller of Kenoza Lake, N.
Mrs. Frances Donnelly and Miss Maud Martin of College Point, N. Y. Television 10-WTEN-Albany WTEN-ALBANY 7,30 Teil Truth 8.0) tint Secret 8.0 Lucy Show 9.00 Dan'y Thomas 9.30 Andy Griffith SATURDAY 7.40 Sign On 7.70 Inspiration 7.10 News. Weath.
8.0* Cartoons 9.00 C. Kangarno 10.00 Alvin Show 10 010 M. Mouse Rin Tin Tin Roy Rogers 12.0 Sky King Supercar 1.00 CBS News 1.30 Football SUNDAY 8.10 Sign On 8.20 Inspiration 8.33 News, Weath. 8.30 Man. Prob.
9.0 Living Word 9.15 Sacred Heart 9.30 Spotlight 10.00 Lamp Unto 10.30 Look Up. Live 11.00 Camera 11.10 St. Francis St. Lawrence 12.70 Town, Ctry. Light Time 1.00 Reading Rm.
1.30 Cartoons 1.45 Football SOUTHAMPTON Foreign Students To Visit Church SOUTHAMPTON -There will be a service of baptism during the 11 o'clock serve Sunday in First 7 Congregational -Church. Rev. Charles N. Hume will conduct the service for Jonathon Judd Coleman, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert S. Coleman; Allison Louise Corey, daughter of Mr. 'and Mrs. Thadeus Corey; and Kevin Michael West, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard West. Foreign student week end will be observed Nov. 3-4. The social action committee is arranging for visits by students at nearby colleges. Those desiring to be hosts may notify Mrs.
Theodore Parsons, Clarence E. Hannum, Randolph Brooks. Herman Andrews, Harry Camp, or a representative from the PilFellowship. On Thursday afternoon the Women's Club is arranging an afternoon tea in the parish hall for those participating in the "house tour" on that day. food sale, with Mrs.
William F. Judd in charge, will be held in connection with the tea. Women's Club to Hear Talk by Columnist SOUTHAMPTON The Women's Club hold its Octcher the parish First meeting Tuesday, night at 8 in rational Church. The speaker will be Alice Scott Ross of Hearthside, ladley, columnist for a The Springfield Union. The program chairman is Mrs.
Ulrich. Presidents' Night will be observed and heads of clubs in neighboring towns have been invited. Refreshments will be served by a committee headed bv Miss Ruth Lounsbury and Mrs. Leonard Carmichael. SOUTHAMPTON BRIEFS SOUTHAMPTON Mr.
and Mrs. Carlton Duso of East St. are parents of a daughter born in Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Duso of Easthampton and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Emerson of High St. The baby's great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Francis Billieux of Easthampton. Frank Baker of Laurelion. N. is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Harold A. Myrick of East St. Mrs. Dana Thayer of Main St. has received the 4-H cookies for local sale.
Ali 4-H members who are cookies and have not received their packages are asked to call for them as soon as possible. Returns should be made to Mrs. Thayer, the town cookie chairman. School menus next week: Monday. whipped potatoes, chicken a la king, buttered beets, peanut butter and marshmallow sandwiches.
a graham crackers; Tuesday, orange juice. sloppy lines. tossed salad, apple crisp; Wednesday. baked potatoes. glazed luncheon loaf, buttered whole kernel corn, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, chocolate judding Thursday, baked beans.
frankfort in roll, lettuce salad with poppy-seed dressing, cherry pie. No school on Friday, teachers' convention. Next week will be national lunch week and parents are invited to eat at either school. Mrs. Clyde C.
Connor is manager of the cafeterias. HINSDALE HINSDALE BRIEFS HINSDALE Four of the founding members of the Maple Street Circle met Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. Gow don Service, president. They are Mrs. Harriet Fraley, Mrs.
Louise Musgrove, Mrs. Madeline C. Rice, and Mrs. Ruth H. Litchfield.
Thirteen members were present at the 10th anniversary party. A quilting will be at the home of Mrs. Service on Oct. 23 at 10. Projects for November are a special delivery cake sale, and for December, knitting mittens for the Christmas bazaar of the Congregational Church.
The circle donated $50 for the floor of the Sunday school room at the church. Mrs. Vivian Sanderson, R. was appointed chairman of the sunshine committee. were made for the annual dinner to be at the 1896 House in Williamstown on Nov.
29. The next mecting will be Nov. 14 at the home of Mrs. Rene Elger. The New Century Club held a dessert meeting Thursday at the home of Miss Alma E.
Haydock of Maple St. Speaker was Miss E. Barbara Shelton, director of the Berkshire Place in Pittsfield, a home for women. Sixteen members attended. The four circles of First Congregational Church will serve a coffee hour at the church on Nov.
7 in the evening. Taking part will be Women's Foreign Missionary Society, the Ladies Auxiliary, Good Bible Class and the Maple Street Circle. Movies will be shown by the Recreation Committee in Kittredge School auditorium following the Halloween parade on Oct. 27. Prizes will be given for costumes in each class.
Parade time is 1.30. A turkey shoot is held each Sunday afternoon on South St. in rear of athletic field on land owned by Berkshire Gravel Co. Selectmen and water commissioners of the Fire District met Wednesday night at the school with James S. Minges and Associates of Farmington, Conn.
They reviewed sewage situation with the company. In with government quest, some action must be taken by selectmen to stop dumping raw sewage into the Housatonic River. Since the rain of the past few days the water level in the river has risen to cover the sewer ends which terminate along the river in the center of town. NORTH BERKSHIRE 50 MAIN NORTH ADAMS MO 3-7000 BANK ROW Springfield Man Held in Pittsfield On Car Counts PITTSFIELD Richard A. who gave his Springfield, was arrested Friday evening on two counts of using a car without authority, attaching plates and driving without a license.
He was held in the police lockup pending arraignment in District Court this morning. Fortin was nabbed Patrolman Freddie Strout who spotted the car taken Friday morning from: 50 Lake St. Anthony Asci had told police that his car had been taken and police had also been informed that car had been seen on Tyler St. answering a broadcast description. It was also reported that a car had been abandoned on Pleasant St.
halfway down an embankment. on the Asci car were Palates to have been those transferred from the abandoned car, "which had been taken in Springfield. Detectives are still checking determine whether or not (Fortin had been involved in al break at the Vernier Construcution Co. office in which a small of money was taken during Thursday night. 1.
"Two Motorists A To Face Charges PITTSFIELD -Auto accidents early Friday will land two drivers in court today on operatting to endanger charges. Police said Robert T. Kiley. 18, of 150 AVahconah St. ran his car into one driven by James E.
Herzog 37 King St. at Lincoln after and Second. Sts. shortly midnight. No injuries were reported.
At about 1.30 a. m. Edward S. Ross. 18.
of Cambridge drove his car over the traffic island in the South St. and Bank Row, snapring off a traffic light standard. The car was extensively damaged but Ross unhurt. Also to be in court is a pedestrian who ran into the side of car on East St. at about 12 30 'Friday morning.
Raymond W'. Killackey, 24, of 26 South St. las only slightly injured and was kept in the police lock-up pending his appearance in court on a charge of drunkenness. Storm Dulls Leaf Colors But Causes Little Damage PITTSFIELD A heavy late afternoon thunder storm raised Havoc with the foliage and dampened the ardor of hundreds of out-of-town visitors who were here for the fall color. There was little damage in the "city with only two trees reported down.
one at Reed and South and the other at Danforih Ave. to Some quick flooding made leaves block the catch basins but the rain did not last long enough to require calling Department of Public Works crews. 1 Will PITTSFIELD Attend The Seminar Naval Reserve Training Center will be by its commanding this week end at a seminar in Boston at the training center there. Recruiting. training and manpower will be discussed.
PITTSFIELD BRIEFS church office. PFINK FUNERAL, MOND.AY PITTSFIELD Mrs. Grace Enright, 66. of 49 Grove St. was taken to Pittsfield General Hos-pital in the police, ambulance Friday afternoon after she had been taken ill at her home.
She was admitted for treatment. Pittsfield Post of American Legion will hold the first turkey shoot of the year Sunday at 1.15 on -the Ukrainian-American picnic grounds in Pecks Rd. Members who are working the shooting dare to be at grounds at 1. Thirty administrators of West'ern Massachusetts hospitals attended the meeting of Western District of Massachusetts Hos. pital Association recently at Pittsfield General Hospital.
pitals of Berkshire County and the Connecticut Valley were resented. The first fall meeting of South Church Brotherhood will be Friday at 6.30 in Barrett Hall. Gerwald J. Grady, business manager University of Massachusetts, will speak on "Democracy isn't A supper will precede the business session. Reservations should be made at the PITISFIELD Funeral services for Leroy A.
Funk 'of 965 Holmes Rd. will he Monday at 11. at Zopf funeral home with Nov. Philip I. Southwick of the Richmond Congregational Church officiating.
Burial will be in Fairmont Cemetery in A Lee. Calling hours are tonight from 7 to 9 and Sunday from 2 to 1 and 7 to 9 p. m. THEATER SCHEDULES CAPITOL "Lady and the Tramp," 1, 3.50. 6.45, 9.35; "AlAngels," 2.15, 5.10, 8.
3 PALACE "No Man Is an Island," 1, 4.50. 8.45; "Count of Monte Cristo." 3.10, 7.05. UNION SQUARE "'Zotz, 2.35. 5.50, 9.05; "'Three Stooges in Orbit." 1.05, 4.20, 7.35. PITTSFIELD DRIVE-IN-'No Like Homicide," 7.45: "Sky Ahove, The Mud Below," 8.15: "Reform School Girl," 10.25.
CHICKEN SET AFIRE PITTSFIELD- Fire Department was out twice Friday night, once to ansiver to a box alarm at 50 Oxford St. where a chicken being cooked for dinner filled the house with smoke. One engine from Morningside Station was dispatched to douse Ave. rubbish fire at 125 NORTH ADAMS Illinois Students Begin First Week Of Visit Exchange NORTH ADAMS-Twenty-four high school studenis from the Chicago suburb of Wheaton arrived here Friday to a start a one-week exchange visit with Drury High School students. Two Advisers Miss Patricia Kedwell and Lyle Morrow, the advisers, will live the Phoenix Hotel here.
final Wheaton students will live in the homes of their Drury hosts, all seniors. The Drury exchange group will visit Wheaton, a city of 38,000. in April or February. Mrs. Anne C.
Washburn, Drury physical education teacher. and Drury English teacher Paul O. Gravel are the advisers of the Drury group. Welcome Dance Today's high lights will be a cookout on Mt. Greylock and a "Welcome Wheaton" dance.
The Wheaton students will spend Sunday with their hosts who are expected to take them in the afternoon 0l1 rides to Bennington, the Yankee Atomic Power plant in Rowe, the ski centers at Dutch Hill and Mt. Snow and to other outof-the-city points of interest. Sunday evening there will be a hayride followed by a party at the Stamford Grange Hall where Carolyn Sanford and Sandra Clough of Drury will be hosts. At 8 Monday morning an official welcome to the city will be given the Wheaton visitors at an assembly in the Drury auditorium. Then the Chamber of Commerce will shepherd them on visits to industrial plants.
Hospital to Have Professor Act as Chief Pro Tem NORTH ADAMS Dr. Chester M. Jones, A Harvard medical school clinical 'professor of medicine. emeritus, will serve as chief of medicine at North Adams Hospital Monday through Wednesday. During his three days as chief, doctors will attend his formal lectures.
accompany him oll rounds, attend his X-ray conferences and discuss cases with him. The of goal a is to university bring the hospital stimu- to a nonteaching hospital isolated from big city medical centers. It is called the "chief pro program' and its appearance in a small community hospital such as this one is rare. The program has been used in university hospitals here and abroad for centuries. Dr.
Arthur E. Elison proposed the idea here two years ago. As head of the hospital's Medical Educational Committee, he and the committee members. Dr. Robert E.
Cowing and Dr. H. Collier Wright, have worked for the program's adoption. Doctors who practice at North Adams Hospital are paying the major share of the program expenses. The trustees are helping out with the financing.
Only emergency operations will be performed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to give the doctors time to participate in the program. Doctors are not holding office hours those mornings and will not have hours part of the afternoons. The program is planned as an annual event. Next year a prominent authority will be brought to serve three days as chief of surgery. Armour to Close Berkshire Plant NORTH ADAMS Armour Co.
will close its North will Adams branch on Oct. 27 and concentrate activities for the Berk-1 shire County-Eastern New York area in Glens Falls, N. it was learned here Friday. About six employees will be affected by the decision to terminate operations here. About five years ago Armour Co.
closed its Pittsfield branch, centering operations for Berkshire County in the North Adams plant. $83,520 Is Slated For North Adams NORTH ADAMS- This city and nine other North Berkshire are in line to get a $178,800 slice of the latest distribution of state tax revenueA $21 million disburse to the Bay State's 351 communities. This city will get $83,520. Next biggest North Berkshire cut- WILLIAMSTOWN. Library to Close After 82 Years MSTOWN--The South Branch Library in the Little Red Schoolhouse will be closed.
the library trustees announced Friday. Mrs. Carl Lamb was librarian at the branch. The trustees agreed that since the former school building is not' heated, and since the library has received little use since the school WAS discontinued, the books will have to be removed. They pointed out that while it would be desirable to maintain a branch library in South Williamstown, no other possible location has been suggested.
It is probable that the collection will he transferred to the main library. The South Williamstoun branch has served the community since its establishment in 1880. Since its location in the school house, it had been mostly by the children of South Williamstown. 10 Adams, Williamstown is due to receive 600. Executive Director Joseph Dragone of Springfield ineluded motels, restaurants, co*ckDetail lounges and related recreational facilities al the top and bottom of the mountain, in addition to the tramway, ski lifts trails.
and. Critics have referred the proposal as rampant Inercialization and the "rape of Greylock," focusing their attacks on the co*cktail lounges. "Such furor over a minor and flexible aspect of the entire project is ridiculous when 400 direct and up 4000 indirect jobs may be lost in the battle over a co*cktail," De He pointed that the mountains lot Europe have been praised in picture and word for centuries and the Alps are linked with tramways, mountain- railways and skilifts, while the summits are almost inevitably topped with commodious hotels, featurDeling friendly bars. "Even the St. Bernard, tradifional symbol of hospitality and safcty in the mountains, is never without his of brandy," Do Gategno said.
He pointed out the arson and vandalism carlicr this week on the reservation indicates that bird watchers have taken a back scat to motorized hoodlums. He said the tramway project would result in enough persons working on the tain to cut down on the vandalism. hearing on Thursday at 7:30 p. m. in the junior high school.
on the petitions of the Rice Oil to erect a gasoline filling station on land owned by Catherine Pylypetz at 313 Northlampton Rd. and the Springfield House Corp. of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority to erect a sorority house on Nutting Ave. Ext. Mrs.
Howard Cady of South East is a patient at Cooley ason Hospital. Police reported a safcty belt saved Howard J. Nathan of 14 Lancaster Revere, from injury at 11:45 p. m. Thursday.
His auto left the road and went over the curbing as he was driving east on Northampton Rd. A food sale, sponsored by the Amherst branch of the Northampton Cosmetologists, will open lat 10 Monday in Bolles Shoe Store. Yvette Joval of North Amherst, is in charge. The funeral of Mrs. Frank L.
David of Belchertown Rd. will be today at 2 in Second Congregational Church. Rev. Karl Andersen, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Knight Cemetery, Pelham.
The Douglass funeral home is in charge. The funeral of Mrs. Louis T. Capen of Bay Rd. will be at the Douglass funeral home at 1:30 on Sunday with an organ prelude at 1:15.
Rev. Osmond J. Billings of South Amherst will officiate. Burial will be in the South Ceme terv, Belchertown. There will be calling hours, today from 3 to 5 and 7 WILLIAMSBURG Brownie Troop Formed For Girls in Grade 2 HAYDENVILLE Monday after school, girls in Grade 2 interested in being Brownies will meet at the home of Mrs.
Audrey Brown. Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Ada Kelley are planning on reactivating the Brownie group, but because of the number interwill only be able to take Grade 2 girls. If there is any mother who is willing to be a leader of either Brownies or Girl Scouts, they should contact Mrs.
Donald Bickford in Williamsburg. There is some interest in Grade 7 and 8 Girl Scouts and Mrs. Francis O'Brien and Mrs. Toni Krol will accept leadership of this. Girls interested mav contact either helleader.
meeting It night. will be an evening 3 HITCHco*ck COMMENDED WILLIAMSBURG Dale C. Hitchco*ck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn Hitchco*ck of Worthington and a senior at Williamsburg High School, has been honored for his high performance on the National Merit Scholarship qualifying test given last spring.
Hitchco*ck has received a letter commendation signed by his principal. Donald Buss, and the president of the National Merit Scholarship WILLIAMSBURG BRIEFS WILLIAMSBURG Parents of children who reached their fifth birthday by. Oct. 1 are asked to register them for the school census by calling the office of the Schools Supt. Francis P.
Reddington. Firemen will hold their chickbarbecue Sunday, rain 01 shine on the lot near the center of town on Route 9 with chickens ready to at 10 and on through the day. Tomorrow 1. Ill be. Laymen's Sunday at the Congregational Church.
Worship will be conducted under the leadership of the Board of Deacons: sermon will be a presentation of the work of the Gideons by Mr. Herbert Meister of Lawrence, a retired baker and state chaplain of the Gideons. MIDDLEFIELD MIDDLEFIELD School menus next week: Monday, Hungarian goulash on steamed rice, buttered carrots, sliced peaches; Tuesday, meat and vegetable stew with biscuits, lettuce salad. pineapple chunks, cheese wedges: Wednesday, baked chicken, mashed potatoes, wat beans, raisin bars; Thursday, baked' hash with catsup, pickled beets, fruited jello with topping; Friday, no school, teachers' convention. Father and Daughter night will be observed Monday evening by Middlefield Men's Club.
Dinner at 7.30 will be followed Judge Rosasco's First Case to Be Monday Morning NORTIL ADAMS Judge Ernest I. Rosasco will hear his first case as presiding justice of the Northern Berkshire District Court in North Adams Monday morning. The Berkshire Bar Association will conduct A ceremony at 10 to mark the new judge's first day on the bench. Special Justice Benjamin 'Apkin will open the session near the usual 9 a. m.
time and then give way to Judge Rosasco, who first day will sit for one and then adjourn the court. Morton Freedman, clerk of the court, said just one case is on the docket thus far for. Former Special Justice William A. O'Hcarn. who served in that position at the local District Court for years, is expected to make a specch.
O'Hearn served As special justice from his appointment in December, 1938, to July, 1957. When he retired Nov. 17, 1950, The was presented a framed scroll in recognition of his 50 years as member of the Massachusetts Bar. All members of the Berkshire Bar Association are invited. for Judge office Thursday took in the Boston.
oath Gov. John A. Volpe administered the oath in the presence of the Governor's Council. Storm Does Not Deter Motorists Viewing Foliage NORTH Despite black clouds and a midafternoon thunderstorm, North Berkshire was invaded by a Columbus Day crowd of fall foliage viewers who were fighting for meals and rooms late Friday night. Foliage colors have faded in the past two weeks of rainy weather.
but the motorists seemed to be on the roads in greater numbers than ever. The jam did not begin to show until early evening when travelers stopped to eat. Restaurants soon filled and long lines formed. Then motels, many of which were booked solid in advance, began referring customers to adjacent rooming houses and finally private homeowners were asked to take in the overflow. The Phoenix Hotel reported every available bed taken and it predicted that many of the sight would spend the night in their cars.
Revised blue law's 'still kept Columbus Day as a day of rest with virtually all except drug. stores and variety stores closed, although most industries received work permits and kept in operation. 4 The thunderstorm hit at about with a shattering bolt which hit the garage of Mrs. John De Marco of 22 Rich breaking windows, including one in the car, and raising havoc with neighbors nerves, radio and TV sets. Firemen came to the scene, but there was no combustion.
The storm raked Adams and Williamstown, with brief loss of power in parts of Adams. By 5, skies had cleared and the strects dried. although the Drury High-Pittsfield game WAS postponed in Pittsfield. It was then that the tourists ho gan thronging the few stores open, buying post cards and looking for out of 1own papers. While traffic was heavy on Mohawk and Taconic Trails, the afternoon weather held down sight-sceing stops.
ADAMS Accepting Applications For Evening Classes ADA.MS -Establishment of evening school classes for adults categories with a minimum enrollment of 12 persons has been authorized by the School Committee. Further applications would be welcomed by the committee the classes can be established. Applications should be made at the office of Schools Supt. J. Franklin Farrell.
71, World War I veteran, died Friday at his home, 28 Grove Ave. Mr. Lemoine was born in Canada. He came to Adams as a child with his parents, the late Felix- and Mary (Boudreau) Lemoine attended Adams schools and resided here since. lie took part in the Mexican Border Incident as A infantryman in 1916 and was overseas with Co: M.
He worked for General Electric Co. in Pittsfield for 20 vears. Inst employed by the Adams Highway Department. Ie was a member of Notre Dame Church, and Adams Post, American Legion. He leaves three sons.
Lawrence, Ernest and Maurice Lemoine, all of Adams; two daughters, Mrs. John Milos and Mrs. WaltJoyk, both of Adms; a broth. er, Felix Lemoine of Adams; a sister, Mrs. Arthur Roberts of North Adams; six grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral will Monday' at 9.30 in Notre Dame Church. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery. Visiting hours at the Trottier Funeral Home will he from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 today and Sunday. OVIDE J. LEMOINE ADAMS-Ovide J.
Lemoine, 10.00 Loretta Young 10.30 Stump Stars 11.00 News. Sports 11.10 Weather 11.1,5 Late Show 1.45 4.4.0 Football 5.00 Topper 5.30 Funnies 6.00 Rowling 7.1X} Victory at Sea 7.30 Gleason Show 8.30 Defenders 9.10 Have Gun 10.00 Gunsmoke 11.000 News. Sports 11.10 Weather 11.10 Late Show 2.00 Giants 4.30 Topper 5.00 Ted Mack 5.30 GE Rowl 6.00 20th Century 6.10 Password 7. Lassie 7.30 Dennis 8.04) Ed Sullivan Real McCoys 9.30 GE True 10.00 Candid Cam. 10.30 My Line 11,00 News, Sports 11.10 Weather 11.15 Fashion Show 11.20 Late Show Theater Timetable PARAMOUNT "Lady and the Tramp," 2.50, 6.
9.05; "Almost 1, 4.05, 7.15. WALDEN "The Mating Time." 7.15, 9.20 COURY'S DRIVE-IN Story of the Count of Monte 9.10; "The Bramble Bush," 7.15. A.
