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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1964

Page

4

Public Events Across Berkshire County This Week

Toulgiet 6508 hosts spaghetti supper sponsored by the Royal Blue Angels at Dalton American Legion Hall. Berkshire chapter of Parents without Partners hosts a dance at Polish Falcon Hall. GE Athletic Association crowns 1964 queen at GEAA clubhouse. Lenox hosts a sixth annual indoor horse show at Aspinwall Stables. Day Care Center of Family and Children Service opens new quarters at 472 West St. College information night at Catholic Youth Center. Free concert by Chamber Music Society at Berkshire Museum.

The Royal Blue Angels Dalton American Legion Hall Berkshire Chapter of Parents Without Partners Polish Falcon Hall Queen of GE Athletic Association GEAA Lenox Kiwanis Club Aspinwall Stables Lenox New Quarters of Day Care Family and Children Service of Berkshire County West St Chamber Music Society of Pittsfield Berkshire Museum

Miss Bevan Weds Today in Cheshire Ceremony

Miss Kathryn Marie Bevan daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bevan of Richmond Street will wed Alexander Angelo Bertelli son of Mr and Mrs Angelo Bertelli of 19 Longview Terrace Pittsfield at 10 this morning in St Marys of the Assumption Church Cheshire. The Rev William McAulitt will officiate with the church choir singing.

Verne Astovino North Adams Jane Bennett Louis Navaris Pittsfield Bertelli William Palmer Timothy Bevan

New Directors Named for Homes for Aged Women

Berkshire County Home for Aged Women appoints Mrs Ruth Nelson director of Berkshire Place at 89 South Street and Mrs M Eleanor Brower director of Meadow Place Lenox. Brower longtime Pittsfield resident, linked with Halden Stone since 1848. Nelson formerly of Miami Florida, reassigned from Meadow Place to Pittsfield home to replace Miss Barbara Shelton.

Centrol Berkshire County Home For Aged Women Ruth Nelson Berkshire Place South St M. Eleanor Brower Meadow Place Lenox Pittsfield Barbara Shelton

Grange Oak Group Plans Supper Monday

The Oak Group of Pittsfield Grange will hold a covered-dish supper Monday at 6 30 p m at the hall. A rehearsal of the third and fourth degrees will be held at 7 30 p m.

Grange Oak Group Pittsfield Grange

Meeting notice for PEQ Chapter and Sisterhood event

A meeting of Chapter T and PEQ Chapter Sisterhood will convene Monday at 3 p.m. at Mrs Hogar Bo Hume’s home in Dalian. The gathering includes an initiatory ritual exemplification and a bylaws quiz.

Kathleen Galliher to Wed Joseph Burke in Dalton Ceremony

Dalton Miss Kathleen Mary Galliher daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward P Galliher of 98 Curtis Ave will marry Joseph James Burke son of Mrs Lewis Burke of 76 Daly Ave in St Agnes Church this morning The Rev John J Ayers will officiate with John Gorman singing A reception will follow at the American Legion Home The couple plan to reside at 367 High St after a trip to Washington DC and Virginia Both families are prominent in Dalton with the bride a 1959 Dalton High School graduate and the groom a sales clerk who served four years in the Air Force including time in Japan and Okinawa

Dalton High School St. Francis’ Hospital

Paula Litano To Be Married

Miss Paula Louise Litano daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul B Litano will wed Donald W Kettles son of Mr and Mrs Edgar W Kettles in a Justice of the Peace ceremony at 33 Parker Street with a reception at the Italian American Club The bride's gown features a white brocade ballerina length design with seed pearl trim and a Colonial bouquet The couple plan a week in Washington DC and will reside at 136 Maple Street West Springfield Mr Kettles runs Kettles United Rent All in West Springfield He is a Pittsfield High School 1954 graduate and former Navy sailor The bride worked in the traffic department at New England Telephone Co and attended Berkshire Business College

Paula Louise Litano Paul B. Litano Circular Ave Donald W. Kettles Edgar W. Kettles Tamarack Road Harvey E. Lake Parker St Ann Rose Luano William Shantz Washington, D.C Maple St Springfield New England Telephone Co Pittsfield High School Berkshire Business College Kettles Kettles United’Rent-All West Springfield Navy Europe Des Moines

Dr Camacho speaks at Exchange Club dinner

Dr Matlin T Camacho of Boston, chairman of the Portuguese American Committee on Foreign Affairs, spoke at a Tuesday evening dinner meeting of the Exchange Club at the Rosa Restaurant.

Matlin T. Camacho Boston

Monarch Auxiliary Card Party at White Tree Club

The Monarch Drum and Bugle Corps Parents Auxilary will hold a public card party at 7 30 Monday evening at the White Tree Club. Door prizes will be awarded and refreshments served. Mrs Ernest J Zaccarini is chairman.

Monarch Drum and Bugle Corps Auxilary White Tree Club Ernest J. Zaccarini

GE Employes To Wed at Sacred Heart

Miss Ann Lucy McNamara daughter of Mrs Arthur McNamara and the late Mr McNamara will wed Joseph Peter Archey son of Mr and Mrs Joseph G Archey at Sacred Heart Church. Rev Joseph A Coffey will perform the ceremony and read the papal blessing. A reception at GEAA Clubhouse will follow. The couple plan a motor trip through the South after the wedding. Both are Pittsfield High School alumni and GE employees.

Ann Lucy McNamara Arthur McNamara Dexter St Mr. McNamara Joseph Peter Archey Joseph G.archey Turner-Ave Sacred Heart Church Joseph A. Coffey Henry J. Loehr Jr GEAA

Dorothy M Rennie to Wed Mr Wager at Notre Dame

Dorothy Mae Rennie daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Rennie of 130 Mohegan Street and Arnold Wayne Wager son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Demary of 129 Lincoln Street will marry this morning at 9 in Notre Dame Church Rev Leo A J LeClerc will officiate A reception will follow at the Franco American Club The couple plan a short trip to upper New York State The bride is employed at Sun Printing Corp and the groom at Adams Super Market

Dorothy Mae Rennie Albert Rennie Mohegan St Arnold Wayne Wager Ralph Demary Lincoln Raymond Demary William Wager Jr Mohawk St Upper New York State Sun Printing Corp Pittsfield High School Wager Adams Super Market West Street

YMCA Auxiliary Plans Meeting And Rummage Sale

J Kenneth Jackson speaks on Neon and Sunlight Big City Fascination at a YMCA Auxiliary meeting Monday at 2 p.m. at the Y with devotions by Mrs Gordon E Hohl. A rummage sale Friday 9 to 1 at the Y. Donations by Thursday to Y or contact Mrs Kenneth Mellen or Mrs Carleton A Mixer. Help sorting Thursday 1 p.m. Paper bags requested.

J. Kenneth Jackson Big City YMCA Gordon E. Hohl Women of Zion's Lutheran Church Kenneth Mellen Carleston A. Mixer

Otis Couple to Wed in Lee Church Ceremony

Adele Rose Blackledge and Barrymore J Hawley exchange vows at 11 in St Marys Church Lee with a reception at Stanley Club Pittsfield. Bride wore silk faced gown with jeweled details and cathedral train. groom is son of Otis residents Henry Hawley and Ogden R Blackledge. The wedding party includes honor attendant Mrs Ronald Johnson and bridesmaids from Northboro Belchertown Dalton and Pittsfield. Bride then elementary teacher in Lee. groom a Cambridge School of Business graduate.

OTIS Adele Rose Blackledge Ogden R. Blackledge Barrymore J. Hawley Henry Hawley St. Mary's Church Lee Joseph Gagan Stanley

Miss Laura Bishop Returns to UMass After Spring Break

Miss Laura Bishop, daughter of Mrs. Theresa Bishop of W Oxford Street, returns to the University of Massachusetts as a freshman after spending the spring recess at home.

Laura Bishop Theresa Bishop Oxford St University of Massachusetts

Miss Clement To Be Bride Of Gerald Lee

Miss Clement daughter of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Clement of 213 Francis Ave and Gerald Michael Lee son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Lee of 28 Congress St will marry at 11 am in Notre Dame The Rev Paul Morisette will perform the ceremony Mrs Daniel Miraglia will sing A reception will follow at County Squire Cheshire The couple will reside at 15 Bartlett Ave after a trip to New York Both families and attendants named including Mr Clement escort Mrs Edward O Hearn matron of honor and bridesmaids Mrs Furey Archery John A Lee best man and ushers David R Lee Peter W Clement The bride a satin gown with pearl trimmed lace and a four tier veil The couple are graduates and the bride works at John Hancock Life Insurance Co groom with M A C Finance Plan Inc and Pittsfield High School graduate

Maid of Honor Chantilly Donald W. Burke Thomas F. Burke Marlboro James R. Galliner Lawrence E. White Pittsfield Washington, D.C Virginia High St Charles Sliva Fredric Delica Frances Jacob Rosanna Archey Janet Mongcon Carol van Brammer Michael DiCicca Paul Rocheleau Anthony Satrape Richard Salvadore Nicholas Larkin Michelle Louise Clement Ambrose Joseph Clement Francis Ave Gerald Michael Lee Daniel Robert Lee Congress St Notre Dame Church Paul Morisette Daniel J. Miraglia County Squire Cheshire John Hancock Life Insurance Co St. Joseph's High School Berkshire Business College Lee M-A-C Finance Plan, Inc Pittsfield High School Panama George Richard Phillips Bertram Robinson Lanesboro William Haskins New Hampshire Dundee Road

Talks on College Tomorrow at CYC

A college information night is set for tomorrow from 7 30 to 9 pm at the Catholic Youth Center sponsored by the Junior Vincentians. Speakers include Miss Roberta C Downing Miss Mary J L Belanger Mrs John Essen James Archey Peter Clement and Lt Cmdr Richard B Rutkowski with a question period to follow.

Catholic Youth Center Junior Vincentians Roberta C. Downing Mary JL. Belanger John Essen James Archey Peter Clement Richard Rutkowski

Marriage Intentions for Hill and Betti Listed

Richard Francis Hill of 274 Bradford Street and Kathleen Martie Betti of 78 Brighton Avenue filed marriage intentions in the local agency. The notice records their names and addresses and confirms their plans to wed.

Richard Francis Hill Bradford St Kathleen Martie Betti Brighton Ave

Judith Smalley and Werner Tobler to wed in Methodist ceremony

Judith Nancy Smalley of 285 Linden Street will marry Werner Walter Tobler, Navy veteran, in a First Methodist Church ceremony at 11 this morning. The Rev. Jesse Greene will officiate, with a reception at the White Tree Club, and a weeklong trip follows before they reside at 20 Dundee Road.

Judith Nancy Smalley Linden St George James Phillips Werner Walter Tobler Elsa Tobler Dundee Road Karl Tobler Jesse

Mrs T D Gilardi Entertained Before Her Wedding

Mrs Thomas D Gilardi formerly Carole Ann Rogers was honored at multiple parties before her wedding last Saturday. Aunts hosted a miscellaneous shower at 28 Hopewell Drive, a greenback shower by the groom’s mother at the GEAA clubhouse, a dinner at the White Tree Club for New England Telephone coworkers, and a Rosa Restaurant repast from Bonnie Callahan and Beverly Kulas. The groom’s brother Ronald Gilardi gave a stag party at the GAA clubhouse. Beckton Dickinson associates presented a purse. The bridal party was hosted at the Quellette home after the rehearsal the night before.

Thomas D. Gilardi Carole Ann Rogers Homer Ouellette Neat Flint William Brighenti Ouellette Hopewell Drive Louis Gilardi GEAA White Tree Club New England Telephone Co Bonnie, Callahan Beverly Kulas Rosa Mr. Gilardi Ronald Gilardi GAA Beckton — Dickinson Canaan Conn

Donna E. Launt Bride Of Richard Gates In Morning Wedding

Miss Donna F Lavet daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald H Lavet Exeter St to Richard Gates son of Mr and Mrs Webster A Gates 95 Broadway wed by Rev John J Foley at St Charles Church West Shore Club In Exeter Ave home ceremony witness by James R Suttle Jr Best man Bride wears Chantilly lace gown veil crown carries orchid and carnations Attendant Sandra Pemble in cranberry gown Groom employed by Williams roofing Lenox Dale Army veteran After a Montreal trip couple living at 48 Exeter Ave

Donna F. Lavet Donald H. Lavet Exeter St Richard Gates Websster A. Gates Broadway John J. Foley St. Charles' Church West Shore Club James R. Suttle Jr Montreal Can Exeter Ave St. Joseph's High School Adams Super Market Williams Street Gates Pittsfield High School Williams Lenox Dale

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Bevan A. A. Bertelli Green Acres Washington, D. C Herse Ave GE Ordnance Department Adams High School Fittsfield High School Germany Cutaways North Street Share Kathryn M. Bevan Asp L, McNamara Alaro Kathleen M. Galliher Paula L Litano Kathleen Galliher Joseph Burke Paula Litano Donald Kettles Dr. Camacho Sacred Heart Ann McNamara Joseph ‘Archey Dellea Pittsfield High’ School Archey Dorothy M. Rennie Mr. Wager Notre Dame Adele Blackledge Barrymore Hawley Margaret Imsey Northboro Sheldon Card Belchertown Carolyn Erbe Teresa Lawrence Jeanelle Snow Brother Bruce Hawley Patrick Fitzgerald New York Raymond Gangtoft Thomaston Ronald Johnson Peter Mason Dalton Raymond Strickland Lee High School Westfield State College Lee Central School Mr. Hawley Cambridge School of Business Adele R. Blackledge Miss Clement Gerald Lee Michelle L. Clement Ater CYC Breters Drew Berkshire Hills Shep North St Judith N. Smalley Mr. Tobler Tobter Dodge Construction Co Mediterranean T. D. Gilardi Sey Orth Donna E. Launt Canada Completa Acceaneries Sukel Joanne Lakeview John Galletley Lyman
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