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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1965

Page

10

KI Sisterhood Receives 585 From Fashion Show

The Knesses Israel Sisterhood fashion show raised 585 in the Bubble Room of the Copper Pin Restaurant. Mrs Lester Broverman and Mrs Elliott Greenfeld chaired the event. Lincoln D Lynch will speak on Indecent Literature at the Pomeroy PTA meeting tomorrow at 7:30 pm at the school. Election of officers is planned. The 50th anniversary celebration was moved to May 12. The group seeks costumes and sheet music from 50 years ago and wants photos of Pomeroy graduates from the last five decades. Mrs Walter Pickwell announced.

Knesses Israel Sisterhood Copper Pin Lester Broverman Elliott Greenfeld Lincoln D. Lynch Pomeroy Parent-Teacher Association Pomeroy Walter Pickwell

Betsey Owens Engaged to Alfred Fetter of Limerick

Mr and Mrs Arthur L Owens of Lanesboro announce the engagement of their daughter Betsey to Alfred Reid Fetter of Limerick Pennsylvania son of the late Mr and Mrs Herb Elwood Fetter The wedding is planned for June 12 at First Methodist Church Betsey Owens is a Pittsfield High School graduate and King's College Briarcliff Manor associate in applied science She is a junior at Barrington College in secretarial studies education department Alfred Fetter is a Spring Ford High School graduate Royersford Pennsylvania and will graduate May 30 from the King's College School of Business and Economics

Betsey Alfred Reid Fetter Limerick Herb Elwood Fetter First Methodist Church School of Business and Economics The King’s College

VFW Monte Carlo Night Raises 330 For Charity

A capacity crowd attended the VFW post Monte Carlo night, reporting a gross of 330 with more funds to come. Proceeds will go to Berkshire County chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation for equipment and rehab. Four door prizes were awarded. top prize to Alfred Lefebvre. An auxiliary smorgasbord was served under Mrs Barbara Hinckley. An auction of 80 gifts followed, led by Arthur Coffey. The net check is planned for Loyalty Day May 1, with a planned dinner dance led by William Todd.

VFW The Post Arthur B. Coffey Berkshire County Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Alfred J. Lefebvre Crosier Ave Barbara Hinckley Arthur B. Caffey Charles J. Simonelli Mr. Simonelli William J. Todd

College Crafts Group To See Demonstration

The Pittsfield College Club arts and crafts group will meet tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. David H. Shiverick Dalton. Mr. Shiverick will give a demonstration on furniture refinishing. Mrs. Robert W. Kittle and Mrs. John L. Powell will assist the hostess. Those planning to attend are to notify the hostess. Mrs. Allen H. Gable retired president of the club was honored by 25 members of the executive board at Hearthside Lenox. Mrs. Lawrence L. Borden presented Mrs. Gable with a gift of appreciation for her two years of service.

Pittsfield College Club David H. Shiverick Dalton Shiverick Robert W. Kittle John L. Powell Allen H. Gable Hearthside Lenox Lawrence L. Borden Gable

Berkshire Museum Camera Club Winners Named

Mil ton I Shaw and John L Mc Murphy tied for first in Class A at the Berkshire Museum Camera Club color slide contest. Murphy also tied for second with Stewart Kerragan, while Mrs McMurphy took third. In Class B Alfred R Eshig Jr won, Mrs rank J Kiligas was second, Frank Kiligas third. Entrants must submit slides for the Slide of the Year by the April 16 meeting.

Berkshire Museum Camera Club Milton I. Shaw John L. McMurphy Mec- Murphy Stewart Kerragan McMurphy Mmn Alfred R. Eshig Jr Rank J. Kiligas Frank Kiligas Ensies

PEO Luncheon and Program by Chapter F at Mrs Lyall’s

Chapter F PEO Sisterhood will host a luncheon tomorrow at 47 Beverly Street, Mys. Mrs W A Lyall hosts with cohostess Alanson A Welch. Mrs Laverne G Hoag presents a program on The Evolution of a Pearl followed by a silent auction.

PEO Sisterhood W. A. Lyall Beverly St Mys Alanson A. Welch Laverne G. Hoag

Joan Brinster Weds Illustrator William Whittingham in Grosse Pointe

Miss Joan Ann Brinster daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank G Brinster of Dayton Ohio formerly Lenox Massachusetts married Saturday to William Henry Whittingham son of Mr and Mrs Harry H Whittingham of Grosse Pointe Farms Michigan. The ceremony was at Emanuel Baptist Church with Rev De Forest M Lowen officiating. The couple will reside at 216 Putnam Avenue Greenwich after a Jamaica trip.

Ridgewood Joan Ann Brinster Frank G. Brinster Dayton Ohio Lenox Mass William Henry Whittingham Harry H. Whittingham Grosse Pointe Farms Mich de Forest M. Lowen Emanuel Baptist Church Robert L. Curry Yadiey Waggoner Greenwich Conn Alan King Boston William Smyth Hackensack Jane Kendrigan Thomas Whittingham Grosse Pointe Kenneth Rice Flint, Mich C. Bayard Johnson Jr Creyveland William Williams Wyandotte, Mich Stanley

Movie Timetable for Capitol Palace Union Square Berkshire Pittsfield

Capitol shows Hush hush Sweet Charlotte with showings at 1 0, 3 20, 5 56, 8 30 plus shorts at 3 10 and 3 30 8 10 Palace presents Taggart at 1 00 4 15 7 30 Bus Riley's Back in Town at 2 45 6 00 9 15 Union Square screens The Satan Bug at 1 00 4 50 8 55 and Woman of Straw at 2 55 6 50 Berkshire Drive In open weekends only Pittsfield Drive In open.

Capitol Palace Taggart Riley Union Square Berkshire Drive-In Pittsfield Drive-In

Vy Spot Meeting Vy Spot Meeting Knesset Israel Sisterhood

The Israel Sisterhood Board will meet on Wednesday at p.m. to discuss the calendar and budget.

Knesses Israel Sisterhood Board

Wellspeak Betrothed to Ralph Rod in Adams Engagement

Adams Mr and Mrs Raymond Wellspeak of 41 Myrtle Street announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann Lillian to Ralph S Rod of 81 Dalton Avenue Pittsfield son of Sigurd Rod of Templeton and the late Mrs Rod. Shirley is a stenotypist at GE Ordnance and Ralph is a Templeton High School graduate working as a draftsman at GE. The wedding is set for May 29 at Notre Dame Church Adams.

ADAMS Raymond Wellspeak Myrtle St Shirley Ann Lillian Ralph S. Rod Dalton Ave Pittsfield Sigurd Rod Templeton Rod Miss Wellspeak Adams Memorial High School Ordnance Department Templeton High School Notre Dame Church

Musical Program At Hibbard Parents Night

The sixth grade at Hibbard School presents Lets Sing the Old Songs at the Hib bard Parent Teacher Association meeting tomorrow at 7 30 Miss Josephine Enright supervisor of music will lead with assistance from Mrs Paul Green burg An elementary school music teacher A business meeting follows the program Refreshments will be served.

Hibbard School Hibbard Parent-Teacher Association Josephine Enright Paul Greenburg

Troop 2 Scouts Plan Honor Court at First Baptist

John LaForrest, newly appointed neighborhood commissioner, will attend the Boy Scout court of honor at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church. He succeeds Donald A. Lederer. Troop 2 will invest two boys as tenderfoot Scouts and award 13 merit badges with refreshments and entertainment to follow.

John LaForrest Boy Scout Court of Honor First Baptist Church LaForrest Donald A. Lederer

Social Briefs From Local Families Feature Travel and Visits

Mrs W M Hitchcock of 74 Wendell Ave and Windsor attends the National School Boards Association annual conference in Boston as a delegate of the Central Berkshire Regional School. David W Morrison, a graduate student at UMASS Polymeric Research Institute, will visit his parents for a week after arriving Saturday. J Robert Kirkwood son of Mr and Mrs John K Kirkwood of 893 West St returns to Yale University College of Medicine after a week with family and a Stratton Mountain ski trip. he is a second year medical student.

W. M. Hitchcock Wendell Ave Windsor Boston National School Boards Association Central Berkshire David W. Morrison Polymer Research Institute University of Massachusetts Concord Parkway J. Robert Kirkwood John K. Kirkwood West St Yale University College of Medicine Stratton Mountain

Women’s Club Names Aides For Bazaar Event

Mrs. James P. Pagones and Mrs. Robert J. White announce assisting chairmen and sponsor organizations for the spring bazaar at the Women’s Club next Saturday. Groups include Daughters of Isabella This N That shop Kings Daughters Heart of the Berkshire Grange RSCS World War I Auxiliary and more. A new next to new clothing shop will be added on the second floor.

James P. Pagones Robert J. White Women’s Club Daughters of Isabella Francis Nichols Kings Daughters Richard Agar Heart of the Berkshire Grange Charles Crasier Rachael Circle WSCS Charles A. Lay William Marcotte David Bhick William R. Grounds Mary L. Smith Lucy Ar Jarving C. Bullock Roscoe J. Abare Katherine J. Garrity William Kennedy Trudi Pagones Kathy Kennedy Manuel Lester Ruth M. Cohen Elizabeth, Buller Mary K. Cox James T. Russell Jr Frank R. Munn Frances Gannon Margaret A. Ray Geneva Collins

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