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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1965

Page

10

Engagement announced for Joanne A Tatra and Carl E Palmer

Dalton announced the engagement and upcoming marriage of Joanne Agnes Tatra to Lance Corporal Carl E Palmer USMC. Joanne is the daughter of Mrs Dolores Tatra and Joseph F Tatra, a Wahconah Regional High School senior employed part time at Dolphin Nursing Home. Carl Palmer, Wahconah graduate of 1963, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1963 and is stationed at Camp Pendleton California.

Dalton Joanne Agnes Tatra Dolores Tatra Central Ave Joseph F. Tatra Main Street Lance Cpl Carl E. Palmer USMC Gladys Paincelot Ensign S1 St. Agnes’ Church Miss Tatro Wahconah Regional High School Dolphin Nursing Home Mr. Palmer Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Calif

Gerber Baby Foods and Toddler Discipline Tips

A feature on handling toddlers who say no, with Gerber Junior Foods spotlighted for appealing flavors. It covers distraction as a parenting tactic, plus Gerber's nutrition focus and the development process behind Gerber Animal-Shaped Cookies, promising high protein and B vitamins.

Gerber Junior Foods Gerber Baby Poods Fremont Michigan

Passion Play at St Stephen's Tonight and Tomorrow

Young people of St. Stephen's Church stage a contemporary Passion play titled A Man Dies in the church auditorium. Berkshire Community College’s Hubert Boland directs two free performances at 7:30 and 9:00 with tickets from the church office as the final event in the Wednesday Lenten series.

St. Stephen's Church Hubert Boland Berkshire Community College England

St. Joseph's Class of 1955 Plans Reunion Meeting

St Josephs High School class of 1955 will hold a meeting to plan a class reunion on Wednesday April 14 at 7 p.m. at the Catholic Youth Center. All class members are invited.

St. Joseph's High School Catholic Youth Center

Engagement of Carol Ann Wagner to Arthur Lewis Munn

Mr and Mrs Edward P Moraes of 36 Stratford Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann Wagner to Arthur Lewis Munn son of Mrs Agnes Munn of 319 Columbus Ave and the late Earl Munn. The wedding is planned for Aug 28 at Sacred Heart Church. Carol Ann Wagner is a Pittsfield High School 1960 and Pittsfield Vocational School of Practical Nursing graduate and staff nurse at Hillcrest Hospital. Mr Munn a Pittsfield High School 1958 graduate is employed at Hillcrest Hospital and has served eight years in the Massachusetts National Guard.

Edward P. Moraes Stratford Ave Carol Ann Wagner Arthur Lewis Munn Agnes Munn Columbus Ave Earl Munn Sacred Heart Church Miss Wagner Pittsfield High School Pittsfield Vocational School of Practical Nursing Hillcrest Hospital Munn Massachusetts National Guard

Tickets Available For PGH Benefit Tomorrow Night

A few tickets remain for the fashion show and card party Fashions n Flowers tomorrow at 8 in the Rubble Room Copper Pin Restaurant. Proceeds aid Pittsfield General Hospital Auxiliary Group 21. Fashions from Elise Farar's Dress Shop and Greta's Hat Shop. Senior Girls Club leaders help with outfit changes. Mrs John Lindsay and Mrs Frank Jeffrey co chair, replacing Mrs William Nave moving to Baltimore. Players to bring cards.

Pittsfield General Hospital Elise Farar Greta John Lindsay Frank Jeffrey Lindsay William Nave Baltimore

Gaylord to Call for Dance Workshop at Dalton Center

Audie Gaylord will lead the second in a series of advanced workshops sponsored by the Merry-Eights Square Dance Club at 8 tomorrow evening at the Dalton Community Center. Western style dancers are invited. Refreshments will be served.

Audie Gaylord Merry-Eights Square Dance Club Dalton Community Center

Community Events at Berkshire Museum and College Lectures

Tonight at 8:00 shows demonstrations and open house by Berkshire Museum Garden Club with Berkshire County Extension Service. Tomorrow at 2:15 Prof Frank S MacShane of Williams College lectures on art and architecture of Nepal at Berkshire Museum.

Open House of Berkshire Museum Garden Club Berkshire County Extension Service Museum Nepal Frank S. MacShane Williams College Berkshire Museum

Judith Congress Wins Scholarship To Jacob's Pillow

Pittsfield High School senior Judith Congress daughter of Mr and Mrs David Congress of 64 Edward Ave has won a full season scholarship to Jacob's Pillow University of the Dance. She previously earned a similar scholarship valued around 700. Congress has studied modern dance six years and ballet nine years under Sarah Holloyd and performs with the Pittsfield Concert Dance Group.

Judith Congress David Congress Edward Ave Jacob’s Pillow University of the Dance Miss Congress Pittsfield Sarah Holloyd Pittsfield Community Music School Berkshire Arts Center Congress New York

Waterfront Head For Marion White Is Announced

Mrs Donald MacDonald announces Mrs Merton Wayne will return as waterfront director for the 13th year in charge of swimming and boating instruction. Registrar Mrs Arthur Gi Jette will accept registrations for sessions July 6 to 16 and July 19 to 30 at 60 Sheffield Street.

Donald = .MacDonald Marion White Day Camp Merton Wayne Arthur E. Gi Jette Sheffield St

Marriage Intentions Listed for Several Couples

John Clinton Dawley of Grove Street and Marjorie Ruth Brower of Lanesboro together seek marriage. Edward Charles Piacenti of Newell Street and Ann Marie Roy of Cheshire Road seek the license. Robert Weston Esau of Zoar Street and Nancy Scott Burleigh Esau of Zoar Street pair as applicants. Paul Michael Kostyn of Elberson Avenue and Helen Marie Curley of Brown Street file for marriage. All intentions recorded in the county clerk notices.

John Clinton Dawley Grove $T Marjorie Ruth Brower Lanesboro Edward Charles Piacenti Newell St Ann Marie Roy Cheshire Road Paul Michael Kostyn Elberson Aye Helen Marie Curley Brown St

Hebrew Class Begins Tomorrow at Jewish Community Center

Registrations will be taken tomorrow evening between 7:30 and 8 before the first class in a new series of Hebrew lessons for adults. The 90 minute session will start at 8 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center.

Lions Club to Install New Members at Dinner

Lions Club will install new members at a 6 30 pm dinner meeting tomorrow evening at the Highland Restaurant.

Lions Club Highland

Social Briefs From Local Residents Vacations and Visits

Multiple families from the area returned from vacations in Florida Mexico Sanibel Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands sharing details of trips and host visits. Notables include Mrs Meda Benjamin Mrs H H Bard Mrs G J Trotter and the Hert family with mentions of Miss Hall's School Berkshire Country Day School and Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Family and guest names appear alongside travel locations and attendance at celebrations.

Elbert H. Neese Jr Holmes Road Mexico Phoenix Ariz Neese W. W. Knorpp Neeses Laura Mary Jane Miss Hall’s John Bob Margaret Walter Berkshire Country Day School

Pamela Havener to Graduate at Columbia Union College

Miss Pamela Havener daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul E Havener of 36 Trava Ter will graduate April 17 from Columbia Union College Takoma Park Md She attended Pittsfield High Berkshire Community College Atlantic Union College and Columbia Union majoring in psychology and minoring in home economics She plans to pursue a master's at Maryland or work a year before graduate study graduation attended by her parents and grandparents.

Pamela TE Travener Paul E. Havener Columbia Union College Takoma Park Pittsfield High School Mavener Berkshire Community College Atlantic Union College South Lancaster Atlantic U.S Columbia Union Washington Sanatorium University of Maryland Charles F. Havener Trova Ter David L. Shane Orchard St

Berkshire Women Attend Savings Bank Conference

Ten Berkshire County women will attend the 40th annual conference of Savings Bank Women of Massachusetts Friday and Saturday at the Statler Milton Hotel in Boston. Attendees include Mrs. Carolyn C. Hopkins, Miss Susan Szymanski, Miss Mary Powers, and Mrs. Margaret Pollack from local banks, with additional representatives from City Savings Bank, Lee Savings Bank, and Great Barrington Savings Bank.

Berkshire County Savings Bank Women of Massachusetts Statler Milton Boston Carolyn C. Hopkins Susan Szymanski Mary Powers Margaret Pollack City Savings Bank Alba Pasco Barbara A. Jones Lee Savings Bank Juliette J. Brochon Eleanor G. Ray Great Barrington Savings Bank

Methodist SCS Elect Officers at Wednesday Church Meeting

The First Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service will elect officers at a Wednesday meeting at the church. Dessert starts at 1 p.m. served by Mrs. Herbert St. Calderwood Jr. and Esther circle. Hostesses include Mrs Wayne H. Carley and Mrs. Ross Snyder. Music by Mrs. Paul I Ast and Mrs. Russell D. Sackett. A program titled It Is My Son will follow, led by Mrs. Paul XN. Whitteberry with aides Mrs. Robert W. Knowles, Mrs. Robert W. Lancaster and Mrs. Warren U. Sears.

First Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Herbert St. Calderwood Jr Esther Circle Wayne H. Carley Ross Snyder Paul I Ast Russell D. Sackett Son Paul XN. Whitteberry Robert W. Knowles Robert W. Lancaster Warren U. Sears Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Jesse Greene Marlborough Drive First Methodist D. A. Leonard

State PTA President to address Berkshire conference at Lenox

Massachusetts Congress of Parent Teacher Associations president Mrs Elliott Anderson will speak at the Berkshire County district conference at Morris Elementary School Lenox Friday at 8 pm All Berkshire County parents invited Rep Thomas C Wojtkowski of Pittsfield will discuss Willis Harrington report proposals at 7 pm Mrs Benjamin Wood West Springfield state chairman of parent and family life education and Lincoln D Lynch regional VP will also address the group Lynch is assistant superintendent of elementary education in Pittsfield schools

Elliott Anderson Massachusetts Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations Berkshire County Morris Lenox Thomas C. Wojtkowski Pittsfield Willis-Harrington Benjamin Wood West Springfield Parent and Family Life Education Lincoln D. Lynch Mr. Lynch

Pittsfield College Club scholarship deadline noted

The Pittsfield College Club announces April 15 as the deadline to file scholarship applications. Chairwoman Mrs. Roger Schrader disclosed the committee will decide whether a total of 700 dollars will be awarded in one or more scholarships. Readable forms are available at local schools or Mrs. Schrader’s home, 119 Sampson Parkway, with committee members Carolyn Barber, Mrs. Gerald P. Mermann, Mrs. Norman F. Moch, Mrs. Streeter E. Smith, Mrs. Allen H. Gable, and Mrs. Edwin A. Kasuba assisting.

Pittsfield College Club Roger ¥. Schrader Berkshire County Schrader Sampson Parkway Carolyn Barber Gerald P. Mermann Norman F. Moch Streeter E. Smith

Welcome Wagon Elects Officers At Club Meeting

Mrs John LE Theberge was elected president of the Welcome Wagon Club at the Girls Club last night. Officers named include Mrs Michael F Killion first vice president Mrs Kenneth E Smith second vice president secretary Mrs Thomas Shideler treasurer Mrs Fred F Riel historian Mrs Klaus E Holoch membership Mrs John DeCosta hospitality Mrs Robert P Anderson refreshments Mrs Sylvio Monticone. Proceeds of 535 from a January auction will be donated to the Christian Center.

John LE. Theberge Welcome Wagon Club Michael F. Killion Kenneth E. Smith Thomas Shideler Fred F. Riel Klaus E. Holoch John DeCosta Robert P. Anderson Sylvio Monticone The Christian Center

Local church and club meetings planned for evening attendance

St Francis Rosary Altar Sodality nominates officers and discusses the Story of Our Lady of Fatima with Mitchell Nejame of North Adams slides. First Baptist Philathea class meets at 7 30. PEO Sisterhood Chapter V meets at 8 with Mrs Carlton Florin hosting. J W Skinner of Marblehead attends. Pittsfield clubs, Social Arts luncheon, Esther circle, and Eastern Star dinner also listed. Kops Tops clubs announce speakers on skin care and a Tops Club training call.

St. Francis’ Rosary Altar Sodality Mitchell Nejame North Adams Our Lady of Fatima First Baptist Church Mahlon Henderson Lucy Crosier PEO Sisterhood Carlton A. Florin Etberon Ave Herbert H. Calderwood Jr J. W. Skinner Marblehead PEO Collina Chapter Order of Eastern Star White Tree Club Walter E. Leemhuis Louis J. Plass Walter E. Beebe Hilaw Kops HilLaw Tops Kent Avenue Kops County Down Tops Cluk Stanley Prew Tops Als Wallace Malmgren Clinfox Ave

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Joanne A. Tatra Joanne A. Tatro Birks Dan Gerber St. Stephen’s St. Joseph’s Arthur L. Munn PGH Gaylord Marion White Plymouths Garvat Ford Chevrolet Plymouth Chrysler Corporation Chrysler Motors Corporation Plymouthland FuRy Belvedere Valiant Barracuda Chingtors Corporation Puerto Rico Ann Blair Second St Aliss Barbara Seff Lee Sheraton Siete Robert Weston Esau Nancy Scott Burleigh Esau Zoar St Robert M. Henderson Shelly Charles Sheryl Robbie Washington Mountain Road Florida Henderson Meda Benjamin Helena, Mont Donoch W. Lynch Jenifer and Cynthia Sanibel Fla Curtiss M. Cederstram Pomeroy Ave San Juan St. Thomas Virgin Islands H. H. Bard Commonwealth Ave Lake Worth, Fla George J. Trotter Or Elizabeth St Hollywood Beach John T. Hert Worcester Polytechnic Institute Merrill J. Hart Williams St Frederick T. Francis Jr West Francis Mr. Francis C. Churchill Francis Cohasset Clifford Francis West Hartford Conn Seth Nichols Chestnut Hill Virginia Rhodes Wellesley St Nichols Zelia Wheeler Pamela Havener Pamela E. Havener Savings Bank Methodist Scs PTA College Club Pittsfield Guild Holy Family League of Charity Social Arts Society of South Congregational Church
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