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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1964

Page

7

Bartlett PTA Elects New President Mrs Disco

Mrs. Roger Disco was elected President of the Bartlett Parent-Teacher Association at a Wednesday school meeting. She succeeds Mrs. William R. Petell. New officers include Mrs. Robert L. Betters as first vice president and Miss Sue Coffey as second vice president. The group will install at the May 6 banquet at the GEAA Clubhouse with Dr. James M. Bell speaking on child emotional problems.

Roger Disco Bartlett Parent- Teacher Association William R. Petell Robert L. Betters Sue Coffey James Eastland Phyllis G. Bird Courtland Parker Joseph Meloveck Edwin Chojnowski Dean E. Martin GEAA James M. Bell Berkshire Farm For Boys Canaan N.Y Betters Meloveck Chojnowski

Auxiliary Police To Tour Jail At County Facility

Sheriff John D. Courtney will address the Civilian Defense Auxiliary Police Association Monday at 7 30 p m at the Berkshire County House of Correction. Attendees will tour the jail and hear reports on an organ music program at Pittsfield High School on April 19. Tickets are available from England Brothers Mary and Zell or group members.

John D. Courtney Civilian Defense Auxiliary Police Association Berkshire County House of Correction Pittsfield High School England Brothers, Mary & Zell

Trinity Methodist Church Help-One-Another Class Meeting

The Help-One-Another Class of Trinity Methodist Church will meet at 7 30 Tuesday evening at the church Mrs Francis W Ransehousen and Mrs Joseph Goguen will serve refreshments and Mrs Marjorie W Goff will be in charge of devotions Berkshire Council ACT Berkshire Council United Commercial Travelers will meet at 8 Monday evening at the White Tree Club to discuss the membership drive and plans for the coming year Delegates to the New England UCT convention will be instructed The convention will be in June at Wentworth by the Sea New Hampshire

Trinity Hoa Trinity Methodist Church Francis W. Ransehousen Joseph Goguen Marjorie W. Goff Berkshire Council ACT United Commercial Travelers White Tree Club New England UCT Wentworth-by-the-Sea New Hampshire

Marriage Intentions for Bertelli and Bevan

Alexander Angelo Bertelli of 10 Longview Terrace and Kathryn Marie Bevan of Cheshire filed marriage intentions. The couple seeks to wed in the near future.

Alexander Angelo Bertelli Longview Ter Kathryn Marie Bevan Cheshire

Joan Kelliher Betrothed to E A Kordana

Mr and Mrs John J Kelliher of 38 Euclid Ave announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Joan Marie to Edwin Anthony Kordana of Poughkeepsie NY son of Walter A Kordana of Adams and the late Mrs Kordana An August wedding is planned Miss Kelliher a fourth grade teacher at Redfield School graduated Pittsfield High School 1958 cum laude UMaine 1962 Mr Kordana graduated Adams Memorial High School and UMass class of 1960 He is an electrical engineer with IBM in Poughkeepsie.

John J. Kelliher Euclid Ave Joan

Entertained Leonita Aulisio Before Her Wedding

Miss Leonita Aulisio daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Aulisio of 156 Francis Ave will wed Nicola J Ruberto son of Mr and Mrs Pasquale Ruberto of 135 Robbins Ave tomorrow at Mount Carmel Church at 9 am The couple plan a Highland Restaurant reception and a bridal party with Maria Marziello as matron of honor Gina DeLuca Sharon Cuilla Josephine Russo Amelia Aulisio and Philis Sousa are among the wedding party with John Aulisio as best man and Gennaro Aulisio among the ushers

Leonita A. Aulisio Frank Aulisio Francis Ave Nicola J. Ruberto Pasquale Ruberto Robbins Ave Mount Carmel Church Highland Restaurant Miss Aulisio Roberto Joseph Marziello John Russo Josephine Mary Russo Harvard St Anthony Aulisio Richard Colwell Marziello Gina DeLuca Sharon Cuilla Josephine Russo Aulisio Amelia Aulisio Philis Sousa Centredale R.I John Aulisio Gennaro Aulisio Bernard DeWolfe Louis Bilotta Frank Blefari Angelo Aulisio

Local Students Named to College Deans Lists

Five area students appear on dean lists at their colleges. Peter A. Brazzeau of Catholic University of America in Washington DC is a Pro Merito Pittsfied High School graduate. Pamela Sloper of Westfield State College is senior and on Who's Who. Beatrice Mary Steady of North Adams State College is senior on dean list. Sylvia L. Warren of Principia College is sophomore on honor roll. Alice P. Hogan of Emmanuel College is first dean's list student with A averages. Joy Elaine Warringer of West Virginia Wesleyan College is senior on dean list for first semester.

Peter A. Brazzeau Catholic University of America Washington, D.C Bernard J. Brazzeau Holl Ave Pittsfied High School Pamela Sloper Roger B. Sloper Upland Road Westfield State College Sloper Norwalk Conn Beatrice Mary Steady Frank Je. Steady Northumberland Road North Adams State College Bristol Miss Steady Music Club Principia College Eliah Sylvia L. Warren Kenneth Warren Lanesboro Warren Alice P. Hogan Martin Hogan Pontoosuc Ave Emmanuel College Boston Joy Elaine Warringer West Virginia Wesleyan College Wesleyan George T. Warringer South Street

Miss Castronova Bride-Elect Feted Ahead of Wedding

Miss Elinor Castronova daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Castronova of Pleasant Street has been entertained at parties ahead of her Saturday wedding to Thomas M Reilly son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Reilly of Springfield. The ceremony will be at All Saints Church at 10 am with a reception at Cave Restaurant. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Robert Carlotto and bridesmaids Mrs Edward McHugh JoAnn Curtiss and Mary Pleska. Various cousins and relatives hosted multiple showers and a rehearsal party will be held at the Castronova home tomorrow evening.

Housatonic Elinor Castronova Charles J. Castronova Pleasant Street Thomas M. Reilly Thomas J. Reilly Springfield All Saints’ Church Cave Restaurant Robert Carlotto Great Barrington Edward McHugh JoAnn Curtiss South Egremont Mary Pleska East Hartford James Edgar Windsor Anne Reilly Mr. Reilly Margaret O'Connor Herbert Buckley Shaker Farms Country Club Westfield McHugh Sheffield Castronova

St Charles Women Hear Merritt on World’s Fair Slides

The Rosary Society of St Charles Church will meet at 7 p.m. Monday at the church. After reciting the Rosary, the group will move to the church hall where George H Merritt, supervisor of the World’s Fair program for Travelers Insurance Co of Hartford, Conn, will present slides on the World’s Fair. He is a former St Charles parish member. Refreshments will be served under Mrs Thomas F Kelly.

The Rosary Society of St. Charles’ Church George H. Merritt Traveler’s Insurance Co Hartford, Conn St. Charles’ Parish Thomas F. Kelly

Plans Complete For Sweiconka At Falcon Hall

The eighth annual Sweiconka at Holy Family Church will be held Sunday April 12 at Polish Falcon Hall. The Polish Easter family event features a blessed egg, kielbasa, baked Polish ham, babka, Polish bread and pastries. Tickets available from organization presidents or after Mass. final planning at Monday parish hall meeting.

The Holy Family Church John J. Klekotka Genevieve B. Budziak Joseph J. Szymanski Victor Mierzejewski Theodore Z. Kubica Charles J. Waszkelewicz Rosary Sodality Szymanski St. Cecilia's Choir John Sadlowski Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Bartholomew Donahue Mothers Guild Edward Germanowski Holy Name Society Chester Klimek Polish Community Club Stella Spence Virginia Koldys LPRK Panel Koziol Korona Polska Jerzy Serowik Polish Falcon Frank Skowron

Social Briefs of Local Residents Returning from Ski Trip and Travel

Local residents report returns from skiing in Stowe Wisconsin and trips to Florida. Names include Robert Gurek of 28 Clinton Ave a Berkshire Community College student. Bart Bassidy of 92 Livingston Ave a Marianapolis Preparatory School student. Allen Francis of 137 Bartlett Ave a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute student. Stephen Grande of North Adams. Cortland McDermott of 11 Taylor St. Mr and Mrs David Kay of 200 Pomeroy Ave on a three week motor trip to Florida. Mr and Mrs Charles Robbins of 31 Trava Ter back from four weeks at Miami Beach. Dennis E Johnson returns to Howe Military School after vacation with parents Mrs Ann G Johnson and Dr Robert F Johnson. he is in eighth grade. Mr and Mrs George H Trotter of 36 Elizabeth St return from a month at Hollywood Beach Florida.

Stowe Robert Gurek Clinton Ave Berkshire Community College Bart Bassidy Livingston Ave Marianapolis Preparatory School Thompson, Conn Allen Francis Bartlett Ave Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Stephen Grande North Adams Cortland McDermott Taylor St David Kay Pomeroy Ave Florida Dennis E. Johnson Howe Ind) Military School Ann G. Johnson Cambridge Ave Robert F. Johnson Stephentown N.Y

Miss Jean Madsen Engaged to Richard R Monterosso

Provo Utah Mr and Mrs Leonard R Madsen announce the engagement of their daughter Jean to Richard R Monterosso son of Mr and Mrs Samuel R Monterosso of 44 Massachusetts Ave Pittsfield Mass The wedding is set for April 24 at St Francis Church with a reception at the Reception Center in Orem Jean Madsen is a Provo High School graduate and former Alpha Unitess Mega Pep club member who attended the University of Utah and Phi Mu She works as a cashier at the Sahara Hotel Las Vegas Nevada Monterosso is a Pittsfield High School alumnus who studied at the IBM division of Albany Business College

Provo Utah Leonard R. Madsen Jean Richard R. Monterosso Samuel R. Monterosso Massachusetts Ave Pittsfield Mass St. Francis’ Church Orem Miss Madsen Provo High School Alpha Unitess Mega University of Utah Phi Mu Sorority Sahara Las Vegas Nev Monterosso Pittsfield High School IBM Division of Albany N.Y

Firemen's Wives Reorganize Names Officers

Mrs. Kenneth L. Wheeler was named President of the Pitts field Fire Department Auxiliary at a meeting at the Women's Club. The club, disbanded in 1961, was reorganized last week. Mrs. Reginald H. Forsyth was elected vice president, Mrs. Thomas E. Reilly secretary, and Mrs. Richard E. Plankey treasurer. A covered dish supper is set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Women's Club, with officers in charge.

Kenneth L. Wheeler Pittsfield

PHS 39 Reunion Chooses Zofrea as Chairman

Francis Zofrea of 27 Auburn St is elected chairman of the 25th reunion for the June 193% class of Pitisfield High School. Ralph R. Renzi, class president, announced plans by 14 representatives with a meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Stanley Club for final vote and assignments to committees including decorations, banquet, tickets, publicity, and out of town guests.

Francis J. Zofrea Auburn St Pitisfield High School Ralph R. Renzi Stanley Club Leonard J Murphy Ethel Ahlen Stella Spence Stella Bork Dora Carney Edward M. Fijal Margaret Brower

Plans Complete For Quota Club Tea This Sunday

Quota Club members must be at the Women's Club by 2 30 Sunday afternoon to prepare for a tasting tea from 3 to 3 30. Typed recipes for sweets are requested. For those unable to attend but needing food pickup, call Miss Margaret McCormick. Ticket returns go to Mrs Mildred V Rosa, with helpers at 2 15. Open to the public. tickets available at the door. Proceeds support the club's civic projects.

Quota Club Margaret McCormick Mildred V Rosa

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