Camp Fire Craft Workshop Offered by Pittsfield Council
The Pittsfield Council of Camp Fire Girls invites over 200 leaders and den mothers to a "Show and Do" craft workshop tomorrow from 1 to 4 p.m. at Mount Carmel School. The event, arranged by Mrs. Michael Kinnas, features puppetry, paper craft, symbolism, science experiments, block printing, and craft displays by several volunteers.
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Pittsfield
Camp Fire Girls
Camp Fire
Mount Carmel School
Michael Kinnas
Mary Legge
William Jette
Frank Olstead
Norman W. Thomas
John LD. Moynihan
Marine Corps League To Elect Delegates
The Pittsfield detachment of the Marine Corps League will meet tonight at 7 30 at the league hall on Peck's Road to elect delegates to the annual state convention in New Bedford June 11 12 and 13. Any former marine with an honorable discharge or release from active duty may call Francis J LeBlanc or Charles Najimy. The final meeting of the Girl Scout chorus for this school year will be in Sacred Heart School Hall Saturday May 1 at 1 p m instead of this Saturday as previously announced. Awards will be presented.
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Pittsfield
Marine Corps League
League
Peck’s Road
New Bedford
Francis J. LeBlanc
Charles Najimy
Sacred Heart School Hall
Ralph A. Salamone
Marriage Intentions Listed For Several Couples
Arthur Lee VanWaagner of Lansing Michigan and Nancy Lee Mercaldo of 39 Dewey Avenue plan marriage. Thomas Francis Marshall of TJ Lyman Street and Wanda Sue Bentien of Og Backman seek nuptial. Ronald Victor Lancia of Cheshire and Lois Marie Hunt of 35 Linden Street announce marriage intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lee VanWaagner
Lansing, Mich
Nancy Lee Mercaldo
Dewey Ave
Thomas Francis Marshall
TJ Lyman
Wanda Sue Bentien
Backman Ave
Ronald Victor Lancia
Cheshire
Lois Marie Hunt
Linden St
Farrell to Lead Notre Dame Club Dinner in Pittsfield
J J Farrell will head the sixth annual Universal Notre Dame Night dinner of the Notre Dame Club of the Berkshires at the Country Club of Pittsfield. Cockail hour at 6 followed by dinner at 7. Richard Anton of New York GE manager will speak. Harold C McKenna handles Pittsfield tickets and Dr Joseph Witk handles northern Berkshire County. A Father Nesburg award will be presented to a local high school student.
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James J. Farrell
Universal Notre Dame
Notre Dame Club
The
Berkshires
Country Club
Pittsfield
Richard Anton
New York
Harold C. McKenna
Joseph Witk
Cheshire
Berkshire County
Father Nesburg
Annual card party benefits St Teresa's Church and school
Tonight at 8:00 an annual card party raising funds for St Teresa's Church and St Joseph's High School. At 8:30 a folk festival benefits Pittsfield General Hospital student nurses at Berkshire Community College auditorium.
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St. Teresa’s Church
St. Joseph's High School
Pittsfield General Hospital
Berkshire Community College
Mrs Preston Celebrates 95th Birthday at Home
Mrs Henry W. Preston of 372 Pomeroy Ave observed her 95th birthday with a small gathering at her residence. Attending were Ruth Goodwin of Saratoga Lake New York and William H Milton and family of Galway New York, Milton a Preston descendant. She enjoys gardening and has four grandchildren and forty four great grandchildren. Her daughter Mrs William Milton Jr. died last year while her husband General Milton, formerly of Pittsfield, resides in Schenectady.
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Henry W. Preston
Pomeroy Ave
Ruth Goodwin
William Jr
Milton Jr
Gen
Milton
Pittsfield
Schenectady
Collection by Boy Scouts to Aid Handicapped
Boy Scouts of Troops 8 9 20 and 25 will distribute bags tomorrow for collecting clothing textile goods and household articles plus newspapers and magazines for the handicapped. Bags and papers will be gathered Sunday May 2. Proceeds fund wages rehabilitation and vocational training for the disabled. About 112 scouts and 10 trucks will take part.
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Boy Scouts of
Social Briefs From the Head and Wheelwrights
Dr and Mrs Ralph D Head of 70 Broad St returned from a two week trip to Florida. They visited Mr and Mrs John O'Neil Cross in Key Biscayne and stayed with their son Sanford Head in Athens Ga on the way home. Dr and Mrs Henry J Wheelwright of Lenox returned after spending 10 days at Sea Island Ga.
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Ralph D. Head
Broad St
Florida
John O'Neil Cross
Key Biscayne
Sanford Head
Athens
Henry J. Wheelwright
Lenox
Sea Island, Ga
Irma Max to Wed Arthur Gregory in St Stephen’s Chapel
Irma Max, of Hempstead New York and formerly of Pittsfield, will marry Arthur H. Gregory of 27 Kirkwood Drive this afternoon at St Stephen’s Chapel. The ceremony will be conducted by Rev Richard J Fenn with Maybery Osberg and Thomas Sedgwick as attendants.
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Irma Ashley Max
Hempstead
N.Y
Pittsfield
Donald Ashley
Glens Falls
Cloverdale
Nly
Arthur H. Gregory
Kirkwood Drive
Gregory
Alfred Gregory
Maplewood
St. Stephen's Chapel
May- Bery C. Osberg
Thomas L. Sedgwick
Miss Osberg
Riggs Clinics
Nassau Guidance Center
Seaford
S.1
Jamaica
Jackson College
Tufts University
Medford
Smith College School of Social Work
Amherst College
Northeastern University Law School
Navy
Pacific
Pittsfield Grange to Confer Third and Fourth Degrees
Pittsfield Grange will confer third and fourth degrees on a class tonight at 8 in the hall. A covered dish supper precedes at 6:30 with Mrs Emil Rollet and Mrs Milton K Nutt in charge. Mrs Clifford F Peck will be master in conferring the third degree with James Cross as drill master. The fourth degree will be conferred by the regular officers led by Harry S McNulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield Grange
Emil Rollet
Milton K. Nutt
Clifford F. Peck
James Cross
Harry S. McNulty
Movie Timetable Snapshot From Local Theaters
Capital shows Mary Poppins at 1 00, 3 30, 6 00 for 730. Palace lists Stop Train 249 at 1 0, 4 5 10, 7. Beach Blanket Bingo at 2 35, 3 50, 9 70 3. Union Square screens Major Dun dee at 1 10, 5 00, 8 35. Code 7 Vieting 5 at 3 30, 9 25. Berkshire Drive-In offers Beach Blanket Bingo 7 45 and Pajama Party 9 30. Pittsfield Drive-In shows Rin Con chos 7 30. Tush Hush Sweet Charlotte 9 30. Sunset Drive-In offers The Pink Panther 7 15 and How To Murder Your Wife 9 2 5.
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Palace
Union Square
Dundee
Berkshire Drive-In
Pittsfield Drive-in
Sunset Drive-In
Miss Pemble Engaged To Paul Daniel Pharmer
Miss Roseann Pemble daughter of Mr and Mrs Marcel B Pemble of 787 Pecks Road is engaged to Paul Daniel Pharmer son of Mrs Helen Pharmer of 58 Alove Street and the late Paul D Pharmer The wedding is planned for Aug 28 at St Charles Church She is a Metropolitan Life senior clerk and St Josephs High School graduate He is a North Adams State College junior Pittsfield High School graduate a Berkshire Community College February graduate and two year Navy veteran
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Marcel B. Pemble
Pecks Road
Roseann
Paul Daniel Pharmer
Helen Pharmer
Alove St
Paul D. Pharmer
St. Charles’ Church
Miss Pemble
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
St. Joseph's High School
Pharmer
North
Catholic Daughters Name Social Chairmen
Mrs. Raymond J Therrien was named chairman of a penny social by the Catholic Daughters of America. The event is set for Monday at 7 30 p m at Heart of the Berkshires Grange Hall. Mrs. Leon J Provost announced the appointments with Mrs. John J Linnehan in charge of tickets and several other members handling refreshments prizes ushers and transportation. Door prizes will be awarded and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond J.therrien
Catholic Daughters of America
Heart of the Berkshires Grange Hall
Leon J. Provost
John J. Linnehan
Joseph C. Woitkaski
John F. McCumisky Jr
John J. Flynn
Daniel J. Mira
CE Pensioners To Elect Officers At Monday Meeting
The GE Pensioners Association will elect officers for the coming year at a Monday meeting at 7 30 p m at the Stanley Club. The group will have a band entertainment and refreshments will be served.
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GE Pensioners’ Association
Stanley Club
Morningside Women To Have Food Sale
The Woman's League of Morningside Baptist Church will hold a food sale tomorrow starting at 9 30 am at IL J Newberry Co. Mrs. Alex Leslie is chairman of the sale with proceeds going to the kitchen fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's League of Morningside Baptist Church
IL J. Newberry Co
Alex Leslie
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