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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1965

Page

10

White Cap Ball to Feature Doctors Entertainment

The White Cap Ball by the Berkshire District Medical Society's Women’s Auxiliary will host performances by local doctors and their wives at the Stanley Club with a cocktail hour at 8 50 and intermission entertainment at 10. Proceeds go to the nurses scholarship fund. tickets available at the door or by advance reservation.

Women’s Auxiliary Berkshire District Medical Society Stanley Club Robert P. McInerney Herbert Glodt Thomas M. Norton Vincent ‘T. Barnaba Alexander Drescher Antonio Massimiano Frank St. Burne John Allen Robert ¥. Locke Ralph. Zupanec McInerney Irvin I. Rubin Melnerney Clement Nurses Scholarship Fund Paul Berry Washington Mountain Road

Benlien Marshall Wedding Party Full of Preparations

Miss Wanda L Benlien daughter of Mr and Mrs Carroll F Michaud will marry Thomas F Marshall son of Mr and Mrs George A Marshall at St Mark s Church at 10 am with a reception to follow at the Franco American Club. Bridesmaids include Mrs Robert E Benken Maureen Marshall and Sheila M Plude. Senior flowers Karen L Marshall junior flower girl Kathleen Plude best man Thomas J Phelan ushers Willard Prediger Jr and Robert Benlen.

Wanda L. Benlien Carroll F. Michaud Backman Ave Thomas F. Marshall George A. Marshall Lyman St St. Mark’s Church Miss Benlen Louis A. Charland Hillside SL Ienry Stenti-ford Blytheweart Prive William Fp, Plude Marshall White Tree Club Thomas J. Phelan Mr. Marshall Robert Benlen Charland Willard H. Prediger, Jr Cleer Will Usher Mark Shawn Prediger

Drawing Nets $300 For Monarch Corps

Approximately $300 was realized for the Monarch Junior Drum and Bogie Corps in a drawing, per Albert A. Laurin, chairman. Vincent J. Pappas of North Adams won a 4 gallon of Easter spirits prize. Proceeds will be used for corps expenses and equipment.

Monarch Albert A. Laurin Vincent J. Pappas North Adams

So-Ed Dance Club Plans Dinner Dance

The Adult So-Ed Ballroom Dancing Club of the YMCA will resume Friday with an adult couples class. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Leo Charland and Mr and Mrs Chester A Gallup Jr. The annual dinner dance is set for Saturday evening in the Blarney Room at Brock Mountain Ski Resort. chairman Wallace W Ryall lists 104 Allengate Ave.

YMCA Leo Charland Chester A. Gallup Jr Blarney Room Brock Mountain Wallace W. Ryall Allengate Ave

Mrs Selater Hosts Taunton Visitor For Week

Social brief notes Mrs T H Selater of 59 Northumberland Road entertains Mrs Carl B Dixon of Taunton for a week. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Richard R Harpin moving to Bingham after a visit here.

T. H. Selater Northumberland Road Carl 8. Dixon Taunton Pittsfield

Gaetane Levesque Engaged to Ernest Andrews

Mr and Mrs Louis Levesque of 497 Tyler St announce the engagement of their daughter Gaetane Marielle to Ernest Arthur Andrews of 97 Greenwich St son of Mrs Mary K Andrews of San Francisco California The wedding is planned for Oct 9 at Notre Dame Church Miss Levesque a native of Rimouski Quebec is a 1959 graduate of St Josephs High School She is a date processing coordinator for Eaton Paper Corp Mr Andrews is a field research representative for A C Nielsen Co He graduated from George Washington High School in 1955 and from San Francisco State College with a BA in business administration in 1961 He is a member of Delta Sigma Pi and president of the Roaring Twenties Club He has been in the Army Reserves for four years.

Louis Levesque Tyler St Gaetane Marielle Ernest Arthur Andrews Greenwich St Mary K. Andrews San Francisco Calif Menest A. Andrews Notre Dame Church Miss Levesque Rimauski Quebec Canada St. Joseph's High School Eaton Paper Corp Andrews A. C. Nielsen Co George Washington High School San Francisco State College International Fraternity Delta Sigma Pi

Egremont Names Dunes Chairmen for PTA Dance

Egremont School Parent-Teacher Association announced spring dance chairmen led by Allan K. Belfield. Mrs Belfield and Mrs Donald Shedd handle refreshments, Robert Gillmeister and George Blaisdell tickets, Mrs Bernard Starr entertainment, Dr Frank Burne door prizes, and Cub Scout Pack 96 decorations.

Egremont School Parent-Teacher Association Allan K. Belfield Belfield Donald G. Shedd Robert J. Gillmeister George H. Blaisdell Bernard H. Starr Frank Burne

Travel talk by Rabbi at Berkshire Retarded Chil dren dinner

Rabbi Harold Salzmann of Temple Anshe Amunim will present Israel slides at a Berkshire County Association for Retarded Children dinner meeting. The event is Monday at 7 p.m. at the Stanley Club. New members from the March drive are welcomed. reservations with Mrs. Fields. Free baby-sitting offered by calling Mrs. Qualten by noon Friday.

Harold Salzmann Temple Anshe Amunim Berkshire County Association For Retarded Children, Inc Stanley Club Edward J. Fields Elizabeth St Raymond J. Qual- Ten

State PEO Sisterhood Convenes Here May 6 7

Massachusetts PEO Sisterhood plans its 26th annual convention in Lenox on May 6 and 7 at the Holiday Inn. Pittsfield Chapters F and T host as chairs announce a full slate of committee leaders and guest speakers including Supreme Officer Mrs. Welch of Portland. Delegates from 23 Massachusetts chapters will attend. the group funds education through the PEO Educational Fund, Catte Junior College for Women, and the International Peace Scholarship Fund.

Massachusetts PEO Sisterhood Holiday Inn Lenox Pittsfield John B. Rippere Dalton John D. Bender Charles L. Parker Arthur E. Welch Portland Ore Supreme Chapter PEG Sisterhood PEO Educational Fund Cattey Junior College For Women PEO International Peace Scholarship Fund

17 Will Dance In PHS Musical Pajama Game

Seventeen Pittsfield High School seniors will dance in the production of Pajama Game. The show runs May 12 and 13 at 8:30 p.m. in the school auditorium with choreography by Miss Sarah Holroyd.

Pittsfield High School Sarah Holroyd The Holroyd Ballet School Samuel J. Stevenson Ernest West Roger Hobart Dan Velika John Russo John Grogan Joe Carnevale Orrie West Carole Selin

Bride-Elect Laura Page Honored Before Wedding

Laura A Page daugh of Mr and Mrs Henry D Page of 14 Forest Place is feted ahead of her marriage to Russell M Webb Jr son of Mrs Webb of Lanesboro The wedding is planned for 10 am Saturday at St Marys Church A GEAA Clubhouse reception follows Attendants include Miss Murphy Miss Sandra Page Miss Victoria Durlack Bridesmaids are Miss Murphy and others An out of town guest list includes Mr and Mrs George Donaldson Mr and Mrs Leo Bland and more

Laura A. Page Henry D. Pape Forest Place Russell M. Webb Jr Webb Lanesboro Mr. Webb St. Mary’s Church GEAA Barbara Murphy Pittsfield Ave Miss Murphy Sandra Page Great Barrington Victoria Durlack Canaan Nlw Anne Stacie Burkhardt Douglas R. Webb David J. McCulloch Donald A. Bernier George Donaldson Chelmsford Leo Bland Westwood Peter N. Foss Newtonville Leonard Benoit Worcester Sandy Chenevert Whitingville James C. Webb Fairview James K. Morrill East Pal Alto Calif William Swift Chatham N.Y Witham Durlack Ethel Nurlack Judy James Nelson

Troop 226 Scouts Visit Sturbridge

Twenty nine members of Sacred Heart Junior Girl Scout Troop 226 visited Old Sturbridge Village. The trip was funded by a cookie sale that netted 101 dollars. Four girls received Souvenir gifts for selling the most cookies: Mary Welch Carol Farr Kathleen Flynn and Patricia Smith. Adults accompanying the troop were Mrs. Michael Cieslak Mrs. Joseph Gleason and Mrs. Richard Wallace.

Sacred Heart Old Sturbridge Village Sturbridge Village Mary Welch Chickering St Carol. Farr Marlboro Drive Kathleen Flynn Commonwealth Ave Patricia Smith Bishop Pliwy Michael Cieslak Stonehenge Road Joseph Gleason Elm St Richard Wallace Northumberland Road

Mrs. Dubiski Named President Of VFW Auxiliary

Mrs Edward Dubiski elected president of St John N Truden Auxiliary Post 448 VFW. Officers named include Mrs Leo Beker senior vice president and Mrs Lion el Cota junior vice president. Delegates elected to department convention in Northampton in June and district meeting in May in Pittsf ield.

Edward Dubiski St. John N. Truden Post 448 VFW Leo Beker Lionel Cota Albert Printiss Dorothy Luiz Kenneth L. Hinckley Mary Starsiak Alfonso Fr. Barbaratta Henry TE. Como John Spagnuolo Alfred Trumble Ernest LaDouceur Benjamin Mermanski Benjamin DeSantis William J. Todd DeSantis LeRoy Phelps Department Northampton Pittafield

Donna G Jones To Attend Empire Girls State

Miss Donna G Jones of Hudson Falls New York daughter of Mr and Mrs D Basil Jones and formerly of Pittsfield Mass has been named junior girl from Hudson Falls High School to the 24th annual Empire Girls State session June 24 to July 2 at the State University Albany She is active in national honor societies junior committee Future Teachers of America a cappella choir and student council activities and placed second in the Eastern District Empire State TAPPI high school essay contest on scholarships in paper technology

Donna G. Jones D. Basil Jones Hudson Falls, Nly Pittsfield Hudson Falls Empire Girls State State University Albany Empire State Tappi

Miss Pass Inducted Into Cornell Honorary

ITHACA NY Miss Gisela Pass daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl G Pass of 172 California Ave Pittsfield Mass has been initiated into My Chapter of Omicron Nu national home economics honorary Miss Pass is one of 14 students in the New York State College of Home Economics at Cornell University admitted the honor group Miss Pass is a senior Membership denotes a superior academic standing and record of leadership or participation in campus activities.

Ithaca N.Y Gisela Pass Carl G. Pass California Ave Pittsfield Mass Omicron Nu National Home Economics Miss Pass New York State College of Home Economics Cornell University

Marriage Intentions From City Addresses Listed

Marriage intentions show Charles David Jarrett of 117 Highland Ave and Marjory May Stannard of 169 Dewey Ave. Other couples include John William Gooley 28 Whipple St with Rose Louise Vallone 44 Deering St. Raymond Brazeau 114 Cheshire Road with Molly Belinda Chapin 27 Wilds St. Robert Claffie 259 Williams St with Janet Lillian Taylor Dalton. Edwin Kinsella 15 Stoddard Ave with Frances Florence Rockoch Hoff man 285 Linden St. Delmont Tufts Keyes 650 Crane Ave with Janige Constance Bottomly 169 Bradford St.

Charles David Jarrett Highland Ave Marjory May Stannard Dewey Ave John William Gooley Whipple St Rose Louise Vallone Deering St Robert Thomas Claffie Williams St Janet Lillian Taylor Dalton Edwin Thomas Kinsella Stoddard Ave Frances Florence Rockoch Hoffman Linden St Delmont Tufts Keyes Crane Ave Janige Constance Bottomly Bradford St

Fecher announce engagement of Christine Fecher and Robert McKay

BAY SHORE New York Mr and Mrs Fred G Fecher announce the engagement of their daughter Christine Ann Fecher of Rensselaer to Robert Gordon McKay of Albany son of Mr and Mrs Herbert McKay of Dalton Massachusetts The wedding is planned for June 26 in East Greenbush Miss Fecher a teacher in the Albany School system is a Duke University graduate Mr McKay a Brown University and Babson Institute graduate is employed by Tek Hughes Division of Johnson Johnson

Bay Shore N.Y Fred G. Fecher Ackerson Blvd Christine Ann Fecher Rensselaer Robert Gordon McKay Albany Herbert McKay Dalton Mass East Greenbush Fecher Duke University McKay Brown University Babson Institute of Business Administration Tek- Hughes Division Johnson & Johnson

Sacred Heart Women To Present Local Singers Program

Five local singers will perform a musical program for Sacred Heart Rosary Society at the school auditorium after the Rosary and Benediction in the church at 7 45 p m. Guest vocalists include Mrs. Allen G Truran Mrs. Richard S Portnoy Mrs. Alexander Dresden Miss Wendy Truran and Paul Nixon with accompanist Mrs Nixon. Selections from West Side Story and The Fantastiks will be featured. Members may bring friends and refreshments will be served.

Scared Heart Rosary Society Allen G. Truran Richard S. Portnoy Alexander Dresden Wendy Truran Paul Nixon Nixon Fantastiks

Folk Music Society Announces Program

A Berkshire Folk Music Society meeting at Pittsfield Grange Hall will feature a topical songs program at 8 Saturday evening led by Don Davis. Participants include Marilyn Carpenter, Mrs. Albert Rowe, Henry Grover, Norman Souls, and Almanac. Free refreshments and instrument bringers welcome. transportation via Mr. Grover.

Berkshire Folk Music Society Pittsfield Grange Hall Don Davis Marilyn Carpenter Albert Rowe Henry Grover Norman Souls Transportaton Grover

Miss Camerlengo Engaged to William Novaris

Mrs John M Camerlengo announces engagement of Anita Christine Camerlengo to William Joseph Novaris son of Mr and Mrs Jahn Novaris. Anita is a Pittsfield High School 1964 graduate and LaBaran Beauty Academy alumna. William attends Williams High School in Stockbridge taking an agricultural course.

John M. Camerlengo Arlington St Anita Christine Wiliam Joeseph Novaris Jahn Novaris Pine Grove Drive Camerlengo Pittsfield High School LaBaran Beauty Academy Novaris Williams High School Stockbridge

Berkshire Museum Garden Club Tour to Sterling Forest

The Berkshire Museum Garden Club will sponsor a public tour of Sterling Forest Gardens on May 23. Over 100 reservations have been made including Berkshire Museum Camera Club members. Paying by May 10 saves on admission. contact Mrs. E Christensen at 4 Kenwood St to reserve or confirm.

Berkshire Museum Garden Club Sterling Forest Gardens Berkshire Museum Camera Club E. ¥. Christensen Kenwood St Christensen

Berkshire PP to Hear Peter Arlos

Peter G. Arlos will speak on the proposed Mr. Creylock tram Way at a Berkshire Parents Without Partners meeting in the French Room of the Copper Pin Restaurant tomorrow evening. Former Pittsfield Democratic City Committee chairman, he now leads the Pittsfield Democratic City Club. A door prize will be awarded.

Peter G. Arlos Juz End Barn South Egremont Ginger Polidoro

College Club Group To Tour Art Institute

The liberal arts group of the College Club will tour the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown at 11 am on Saturday. A buffet luncheon will follow at the Coun try Restaurant. Mrs. Margaret Stranon will give a short talk before the tour. Reservations may be made until tomorrow noon with Mrs. John D. Lynch or Mr. Robert J. Gillmeister.

Liberal Arts College Club Clark Art Institute Williamstown Margaret Stranon Institute John D. Lynch Denise Ave Robert J. Gillmeister Marlboro Drive

PGH Group 12 to Sponsor Fall Lectures at Berkshire Museum

Pitts Gold General Hospital Auxiliary Group 12 will host Specialties Unlimited a three event lecture series at the Berkshire Museum to raise funds. Chairs Mrs. Robert J. Cella and Mrs. Ralph Zupanec oversee the project. Denise Schorr leads a gourmet cooking demo on September 41. Lam bert LeMaire presents flower arranging on October 19 and Harriet Clingman Keiley of F Schuemacher Co. discusses interior decor on November 16. Series tickets available through Mrs. Frank J. Burne. no single-lecture tickets sold.

Berkshire Museum Pitts Gold General Hospital Robert J. Cella Ralph Zupanec Denise Schorr Lambert LeMaire Harriet Clingman Keiley F. Schuemacher & Co Frank J. Burne

Doria M Sweeney Names Attendants For Wedding

Doria M Sweeney daughter of Mr and Mrs Ware ren W Sweeney of 4 Morning Side Drive has named attendants for her wedding Saturday to David K Greenwood of Hartford Connecticut son of Dr and Mrs Arthur E Greenwood of Lakeland Florida The ceremony will be at 12 15 p m at Notre Dame Church with a reception at the American Legion Name in Dalton Bridesmaids include Miss Donna M Sweeney and Miss Patricia A Smith among others Best man will be Robert Dilton of Cambridge Ushers include Roger LaChance Niles Brooks and Martin Legault The bride elect has been honored at multiple showers including at her home and by relatives and friends

Doria M. Sweeney Wareren W. Sweeney Morningside Drive David K. Greenwood Hartford, Conn Arthur E. Greenwood Lakeland Fla Notre Dame Church American Legion Dalton Donna M. Sweeney Dianne M. Sweeney Colege Patricia A. Smith Lucia A. Dunn Holyoke Robert Dilton Cambridge Greenwood Roger LaChance Warehouse Point Conn Niles Brooks Miss Sweeney Martin Legault Hartford

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