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SIGHT NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS, TRANSCRIPT MONDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 4, 1957 POUT1CAI ADVERTISING AT YOUR SERVICE RE-ELECT Separated Widows, Wives Now Eligible For Social Security Monthly Social Security benefits i may now be paid to eligible wives and widows of qualified retired or deceased workers who were not living with nor being supported by their husbands, George F. Ames, district Social Security manager, today. "A recent and significant change the law," he said, "has eliminated the provision that wives and widows can get benefits only when they were living together as LAWYER JULIUS M. A I "A Hard Worker For You!" Julius M. Calvi, 55 Quincy Street If ZTJiHikers Stopped widows who were separated from! i i I their husbands, even for long pe-jAT i i riods of time, to file claim for a receive their monthly benefits'; Tiir-e Northern Berkshire boys strating with September of this hitchhiking to Hollywood on a i year (budget of 90 cent? got no farther wives and idows who come Pittsfield yesteiday with i provisions of this newinoon when they were picked up jamendment, Ames said, police their Social Security of-! Two of the boys, aged and 0 hat their were from North Adams.and' We jiave denied ben tne third, aged 15.

from i to some these women inhown. They told Patrolman on the bas the oldjert Rozon they wanted to go west an are now anxious to re-ito look for jobs. But their funds open their claims," he said. "As.were meager, and hitchhiking hau have no way of identifying i been poor. i they must take the initiative! Pittsfield police notified the Nortn contacting us for a review of Adams department, which in turn; i cas es." iarranged to have the boys par- The new law dqes not apply return them home, divorced wives and does not a feet the payment of the lump sumJQ i A death -benefit, he concluded.

Afll 1-LOlTllTlUniSl DUDA'S 122 EAGLE STREET DIAL MO 3-8535 Books Hold Record PARIS anti Commu Jenks Family Home i i ani.i One of Holyoke's places, wor hold the postwar sales the Jenks property, purchased; recor for foreign books translated around the turn of the century nto French. Figures compiled by i by the late Charles C. Jenks, aJL Nouvelles Litteraires, literary 'member of a prominent Adams we ekly, show these as the leaders: i family and at the time president Giovanni Guareschi's i 111 the L. L. Brown Paper Co.

of Don Camillo," I Adams, has been sold to Mr. andj pies. James B. Dowd of Holyoke. Victor Kravchenko's "I Chose Members of the Jenks family have Freedom," 503,000.

occupied the homestead for 57j Arthur Koestler's "Darkness at years Noon," 45,000. Following the death of Charles other foreign books that have C. Jenks. the home was occupied Isold 200,000 or more copies in- ibv his son, the late Daniel A. elude: I Jenks.

Charles C. Jenks was also president of the Whiting Paper Co. of Hoiyoke. Mary O'Hara's "My i Flicka," Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea," Gaye jn.uiyUfVC. It has one of the most elaborate lord Hauser's "Live Longer, Look libraries in the Connecticut Valley, John Steinbeck's nnn t-K containing over 3,000 books.

A number of the books have the elaborate "Grapes of Wrath," and "Cheap er by the Dozen" by Frank and Ernestine Gilbreth. Ei, neighbor! may we help you help yourself? JL We make this offer straight from the heart, We have a keen interest in your welfare when you visit us. And we're eager to make your shopping easy--really pleasant and rewarding, Take our spotless meat department, for example. Roasts and chops--all varieties--are fresh-cut and packaged so you can pick your favorite in a jiffy. Convenient? Yes--and so mouth-watering--so thrifty, Or, if you prefer, our meat cutters will be happy to fix any kind of a special order for you, In our good-neighbor policy, our customer services come first.

We keep an eagle eye out for new ways to serve you better---make your shopping more convenient--for new ways to bring you an ever-wider variety of low-cost, quality foods--so that you and your famiN may, always have the best for less. DAMS SUPER MARKETS 1Rr 'W TM- Around Berkshire PUtsfield Election Tomorrow PITTSFIELD Pittsfield voters will go to the polls tomorrow to choose a mayor, city clerk, four councilmen-at-large, seven ward councilman and three members of the School Committee. Also on the ballot is a controversial referendum on a bond issue for erection of a new City Hall There are only two candidates sure of election because of no contest. Councilman Bernard Murphy of Ward 3 will be returned and Edward Harubin will become a member of the School Committee representing Ward 7. Chief interest is around the mayoral race with Mayor Lake seeking a second term.

The mayor's opponent, Raymond Haughey has conducted a lively campaign. The "battle of the City Hall" has been a long, drawn-out affair. The referendum calls for a $500,000 bond issue to help build a new structure. Girls Clulrs First Social 'Event PITTSFIELD Tjie first major social event in the new Pittsfield Girls' Club building will be the annual rally dance from 7:30 to Jl Saturday evening. The dance will precede the Pittsfield-St.

Joseph's High School game on Monday. Piiisfiehl Artist Exhibits PITTSFIELD Richard Librizzi, of 22 Jubilee is one among eight artists appearing in a group show at the Arts Gallery, New York City. Librizzi, 19, a second-year student at the Art Students League, has four impressionistic oil paintings in the show, "Paris After Dark." "New York Skyline," There Was a Land," and Steel Mills." Seek Sate Swimming in Iliiisdale HINSDALE Hinsdale Lions have launched an all-out effort to provide a "safe and adequate swimming beach" for town use. In a current letter to townspeople the club deplores the condition of Plunkett Lake swimming off the allegedly dangerous causeway. With two lakes in town for nearly 100 years the letter continues, it is time to create a suitable area.

if Williams Band to Give Program PITTSFIELD Phinney's Favorite Five of Williams College will give a concert at" Pittsfield High School auditorium Wednesday night. The affair is sponsored by the Monday Morning Quarterbacks' Club. Proceeds will be used to entertain the Pittsfield and St. Joseph's High football squads with a dinner in December. Schedule Winter Sports Events PITTSFIELD The city Parks and Recreation Department has announced this tentative schedule of winter sports activities: Dec.

12, sports equipment sale; Dec. 2i, kick-off dinner, parade and opening of month-long queen contest; Jan. 25-26, dog sled races; a 30, winter sculpture show; Jan. 31, winter carnival ball; Feb. 1-2, Eastern Seaboard Speed Skat- Championships; Feb.

2-3-4, snow sculpturing contest; 7-8, Berkshire Interscholastic Ski Meet; Feb. 8, square dance; Feb 15, figure skating show and city skating meet; Feb. 16, city sled meet; Feb. 22, city ski meet; Feb. 23, ice fishing Auxiliary Gives Hospital PITTSFIELD Pittsfield General Hospital Auxiliary presented the largest gift to the hospital in its 54-year history at the annual meeting this afternoon.

The gift of S900 more than last years record- breaking Of the total sum, 59,000 will be used for microfilming the hospital records, a project started by the auxiliary as a space-saving measure a year ago, when a like amount for that purpose was given; and will go to make the final payment on the auxiliary pledge of 88,400 to the building fund. The'remaining money will go to the hospital's general fund. Fireman Suspended for Five Days PITTSFIELD A Pittsfield fireman has been suspended for conduct unbecoming a fire-fighter. Pvt. William F.

Colbert was suspended for five Nov. 1 to 5 inclusive, for an offense on Oct. 29. Two-Day UN Workshop Ends STOCKBRIDGE A successful two-day workshop ended yesterday at Stockbridge School in Interlaken, where members of the United Nations Secretariat and students from several schools participated. The host for the affair was Dr.

Hans Maeder, headmaster, of Stockbridge School. Members of the UN agencies attending were Miss Helen Abel social affairs officer oE Community Development Section-' George Tenzer, chief of UN officers in Bangkok. Thailand- Norman Luker, chief officer for Europe, Middle East a African Technical Assistance Administration; Harold Edmunds, U. S. representative to UNESCO; and Sanford Schwartz, chief of general problems and procedures for Pacific Settlement Section.

Depot Is Closed for Winter LENOX The New Haven Railroad passenger station here was closed Thursday for the winter. The station will reopen in the spring. Postmaster Robert E. Hughes said that mail deliveries would be slightly delayed because of the station's closing. He said that mail bags now must be picked up at the Lee station.

Goyet's Death Term Commuted to Life By Vermont Governor MONTPELIER, Vt. GB The i death sentence of convicted inur- Idercr Lionel R. Goyet, 23, of I Barton, has been commuted to life prison. I Gov. Joseph B.

Johnson com the death sentence yester after a personal visit with )Goyet. who was convicted of the 1955 slaying of Archie Lee Webber 26. of East Haven, during a robbery. Gov. Johnson said that although jhe condoned no aspect of the 'crime, one of the compelling reasons for sparing Goyet's life was the fact that the 1957 Vermont Legislature abolished the death penalty for first degree i murder.

Local Intelligence --Mt. Greylock Lodge of Odd Ladies will meet this evening at 7:30 in the Social Room of St. Andrew's; Episcopal Chapel, Blackinton. The! social committee for November consists of Mrs. Alice Bardsley, Miss Marjorie Brown and Mrs.

Mabelle Babcock. POLITICAL ADVERTISING VOTE TO ELECT ANDREW C. KONOPKA TO CITY COUNCIL For Independence In Thought and Action Elect A Peoples' Representative to the Council! Andrew C. Konopka 142 Liberty Street POLITICAL ADVERTISING ELECT DONATO f. DAGNOLI TO SCHOOL COMMITTEE Young 9 Energetic 9 Qualified Sincere Graduate of Local Schools, University of Mass.

Veteran Engineer At Sprogue's. Donate F. Dagnoli 80 Lyman Street POLITICAL -ADVERTISING ELECT JOHN J. CARLOW Cur Rott Store Owner Gravel's Service Station Graduate Drury High School and Carnegie Directors School Former Carnegie Director Instructor Public Speaking, North Adams Evening School john J. Carlovv 53 Walker Street POLITICAL ADVERTISING TOMORROW YOU WILL ELECT NINE CITY COUNCILLORS, DON THROW YOUR VOTES AWAY Think Before You Vote.

Know Whether the Man You Are Voting for Really Means to Be a Hard Working Councillor North Adams Needs Working, Active Councillors Wisely. VOTE FOR A MAN WHO IS ALERT. VOTE FOR A MAN WHO CAN AND WILL SAY WHAT HE THINKS. VOTE FOR A MAN WHO WILL WORK. RAYMOND IGAN FOR CITY COUNCIL EDUCATION: Deerfield Academy and Yillanova FAMILY MAN.

Married Four Children University. If Elected: I will not "straddle the fence" on Important issues concerning city government! If Elected: I will be well informed on all matte's concerning city government! If Elected: I will keep a sharp eye on all expenditures affecting our tax rate! WILLIAM W. BELANGER RUSSELL V. LANOUE 66 East Quincy Street Rreokl FRANCIS FLORINl 183 Franklin Street.