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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1964

Page

5

Miss DuPrat Betrothed to J E Johnson

Mr and Mrs Joseph Leo Du Prat announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Anne to James Edward Johnson of Hackensack New Jersey son of Mr and Mrs Edward J Johnson of 11 Sherrill Ave The wedding is planned for Sept 5 at Notre Dame Church Beverly Anne a 1960 St Josephs High School graduate and licensed practical nurse is studying at Berkshire Business College James Edward Johnson a 1956 St Josephs High School and 1960 UMass graduate is a chemical engineer at Rexall Chemical Co Paramus New Jersey He has worked for Sprague Electric Co North Adams and served in the Army for six months

Joseph Leo DuPrat Highland Ave Beverly Anne James Edward Johnson Hackensack, No Edward J. Johnson Sherrill Ave Notre Dame Church Miss DuPrat St. Joseph's High School St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing Berkshire Business College St. Joseph’s High School University of Massachusetts Rexall Chemical Co Paramus N.J Sprague Electric Co North Adams

New BPW Club Names Chairmen and Plans Tonight's Charter

The Business and Professional Women's Club unveils its chairmen led by Miss Mabel Cheyne as president. Appointed are Mrs. George Frenkel program, Mrs. Frank Mullen membership and finance, Miss Dorothy O'Brien personal development, Mrs. Marjorie DeMarco civic participation, Mrs. Frank Munn world affairs, Miss Mary Price Jackson legislation, Mrs. Walter Johnston public relations, Miss Sophie Fishback hospitality, and Miss Anna Cowlin auditor. Laura E Kelley of Amherst, president of the sponsoring Hampshire County BPW, will welcome guests as Hampshire hosts. Speaker Dr K Frances Scott, professor emeritus and former Smith College physician, will speak.

Business and Professional Women’s Club White Tree Club Mabel Cheyne George Frenkel Frank Mullen Dorothy O'Brien Marjorie DeMarco Frank Munn Mary Price Jackson Walter Johnston Sophie Fishback Anna Cowlin Laura E. Kelley Amherst Hampshire County Bpw Hampshire Group K. Frances Scott Smith College

Peter Brail Elected K of C Trustee

WINOOSKI PARK Vermont Peter P Brail a son of Mr and Mrs Peter T Brail of 57 Dalton Ave Pittsfield Massachusetts has been elected a first year trustee of the Knights of Columbus council at St Michael s College where he is a junior.

Winooski Park Peter P. Brail Peter T. Brail Dalton Ave Pittsfield Mass Knights of Columbus Council St. Michael's College

Marriage Intentions Listed for Several Couples

Bruce Powell Rosenheim of Dalton and Gail Louise Barker of 506 Crane Ave plan marriage. John Philip DiCicco of 244 Delaware Ave and Charlene Dale Bingham of 25 Aber deen Road seek nuptials. Joseph Viscusi Jr. of Schenectady New York and Marcia Ann Balterzak of Schenectady New York also intend to wed.

Bruce Powell Rosenheim, Dalton Gail Louise Barker Crane Ave John Philip DiCicco Delaware Ave Charlene Dale Bingham Aberdeen Road Joseph Viscusi Jr Schenectady, N.Y Marcia Ann Balterzak

Gail Barrett Will Be Bride Of John Crane

Gail Eve lyn Barrett of Millerton will wed John Crane of New York at the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church with Rev. Bryant M. Kirkland officiating. The bridal party includes her brother Jon Barrett as escort and Cynthia Crane as vocalist. reception to follow. After a trip to Sea Island and Savannah, the couple will reside in New York. Barrett is a Pep si-Cola secretary and Wagner College alumna. Crane is a Ferro-Alloys sales promotion manager and Lehigh University metallurgical engineer graduate.

Wagner New York Gail Evelyn Barrett West 13Th St Harold Haines Barrett Millerton John Crane 33Rd St Montgomery Storer Crane Great Barrington Mass Mr. Crane Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Bryant M. Kirkland Cynthia Crane Crane Ferro-Alloys Union Carbide Corp Blair Academy Blairstown Lehigh University Bethlehem, Pa

Miss Goyette and Edward Sottile to wed at Notre Dame

Miss JoAnne M Goyette daughter of Mr and Mrs Gaston R Goyette of 188 Melbourne Road and Edward D Sottile Jr son of Mr and Mrs Sottile of 446 South St will be married this morning in Notre Dame Church The Rev Paul E Morissette will officiate A reception follows at the Franco American Club The bride will be given in marriage by her father and will wear a sheath gown of white French satin with re-embroidered Alencon lace and a detachable cotillion train The bridal party includes matron of honor bridesmaids and a flower girl. The couple plan a weeklong trip to New York and the World’s Fair after the reception.

Jon Barrett Millerton William Schulenberg Princeton Gerald O'Flaherty Elizabeth N.J Wilburt Herbener Beverly Gary Faltin Elmhurst Jon Barret JoAnne M. Goyette Gaston R. Goyette Melbourne Road Edward D. Sottile Jr Sottile South St Notre Dame Church Paul E. Morissette Raymond G. Goyette Cherie Goyette Sharon Sattile Sandra Rivers Paula Goyette Cornelius J. McMahon Mr. Sattile Paul Sattile Raymond Goyette James Carlo New York Mr. Bonney Barbara Ann Bonney Theresa Cachat Daniel Vgiene Rochester N.Y Palmer Cachat Ira. Evans Concord N.H Robert Goodrich Woodstock Richard Williams Branford William Spence Francis Spence James Farry Charles M. Kennedy South Ronald Codella Philip Delmolino Wiliam Baumgartner Lenox Mr. Castagna Canaan Orlando Pezzanelli Miss Sullivan Eugene Kennedy Joseph Lane Kenneth Coe

Joan Bonney Weds Today at St Agnes Church in Dalton

Miss Joan Mary Bonney daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Bonney of 81 Daly Ave and Michael Joseph Shea Jr son of Mrs Shea of 21 Curtis Ave will marry today at 11 in St Agnes Church The Rev John J Ayers to perform ceremony A reception follows at Howard Johnson Pittsfield.

Dalton Joan Mary Bonney Howard Bonney Daly Ave Michael Joseph Shea Jr Shea Curtis Ave St. Agnes’ Church John J. Ayers Howard Johnson Pittsfield

Miss Kennedy To Be Bride

Agnes Mary Kennedy to wed John Joseph Spence Jr at St. Marys Church this morning. The ceremony features a silk organza gown with lace details and a double crown veil. Cousins and friends attend as attendants. reception at GEAA Clubhouse follows. couple to honeymoon southward before settling at 32 South Street.

Agnes Mary Kennedy Charles E. Kennedy Sadler Ave John Joseph Spence Jr Spence Springside Ave Msgr Eugene F. Marshall D.D St. Mary’s Church GEAA

Third Monday Club celebrates 100th dinner

Mrs. Robert E. Quillard chaired the 100th dinner of the Third Monday Dinner Club at the Village House. Sixteen attended as a brief business meeting was followed by games and movies with commentary by John R. Franchebois. Four prizes were awarded and Harry F. Nichols named chairman for the May 18 meeting.

Robert E. Quillard John R. Franchebois

Carol Pianpiano Weds James Massari in Mount Carmel Church

Miss Carol Ann Pianpiano daughter of Mrs Mary Pianpiano and Anthony Pianpiano will marry James John Massari son of Mrs Louise Andreoli in a 10 o'clock ceremony at Mount Carmel Church. Rev Camillo L Santini to perform with reception at the Stanley Club. Bridesmaids gown details noted. couple plans a Virginia trip after reception and will reside on Sunrise Street Laneboro after May 9. Mrs Massari is a St Luke hospital lab aide graduate of Pittsfield High. Massari is a 195? graduate who served in the Seabees two years including time in Cuba.

Carol Ann Pianpiano Mary Pianpiano Harris St Anthony Pianpiano Newell St James John Massari Louise Andreoli Lanesboro Camillo L. Santini Mount Carmel Stanley Club Virginia Sunrise Street J Lanesboro St. Luke's Hospital Pittsfield High School Massari Seabees Cuba

White Cap Ball Aides Named By Berkshire Medical Society

Mrs Frank Burne and Mrs Robert P McInerney chair the White Cap Ball to aid Berkshire County youths pursuing paramedical careers. The Friday event runs 8 30 p m to 1 a m at the Stanley Club with committees for patrons decor and entertainment admissions and publicity. Reservations via Mrs Henry Tulgan. Proceeds support local girls and boys entering medical related careers.

Frank Burne Robert P. McInerney Women’s Auxiliary Berkshire Medical Society Stanley Club Clement C. Curd Ralph Zupanee Herbert R. Gladt Daniel B. Dorman Antonio G. Massimiano Henry Tulgan Irving I. Rubin Berkshire County

Elizabeth Cooke to Wed R M Lavalette in St Mary's Church

Elizabeth Cooke of 162 Woodlawn Ave and Richard Marcel Lavalette of 523 South St will marry this morning at St Marys Church with D D to perform. Reception at Lenox House. Bridesmaids include Patricia Sullivan and sisters of the groom. The bride, a bank clerk, will wear a silk organza gown with Alencon lace. They plan a May 4 return from a trip and will reside at 523 South St.

Waltha Elizabeth Cooke Woodlawn Ave Everett L. Cooke Swanton Richard Marcel Lavalette South St Lavalette Arthur Casagna Canaan Lenox House Paul LaBerge Patricia Sullivan Leon Boardman Norman Tatsapaugh Dawn Tatsapaugh Gregg Boardman

Gladys A O'Brien to Wed Frank Riduka in St Charles Church

The marriage of Mrs Gladys Ada O'Brien to Frank Joseph Riduka will take place at 9 this morning in St Charles Church. Rev Daniel Brunton will officiate, followed by a reception at the bride's son in law and daughter’s home. The couple will reside at 19 Skyview Drive after May 1.

Gladys Ada O'Brien Harry R. Hill Peck's Road Frank Joseph Riduka Skyview Drive St. Charles’ Church Riduka William Ryducka Daniel Brunton Robert Grabicki Hill Peter Zuccaro Dalton Louis Palma Pittsfield High School Pittsfield General Hospital

Daughters of Lebanon Name Banquet Chairman May 13

Plans for the annual mother daughter banquet were set at a meeting held at the home of Misses Tillie and Florence Farris 51 Seymour Street. Mrs Gilbert George will chair the event on Wednesday May 13 at the Springs in New Ashford. A planning committee includes Mrs Ferris Kallis Mrs Louis Nejame and Mrs Eli Simon. The group discussed Civil Defense participation in the fall. Miss Yvette Ferris acted as president and provided entertainment.

Daughters of Lebanon Tillie Florence Farris Seymour St Gilbert George New Ashford Ferris Kallis Louis NeJame Eli Simon Yvette Ferris

Shirley Bushey and Edward Kennedy to Wed Today

Miss Shirley Ann Bushey daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Bushey will marry Edward Michael Kennedy son of Mrs Mary Kennedy today at St Charles Church Rev Thomas Gauvreau to officiate Miss Therese Quinlan to sing The couple will reside at 29 Edward Ave after a reception at the Portuguese American Club They plan a Canada trip and return May 2 Each is a factory worker with local schooling backgrounds

Shirley Ann Bushey George A. Bushey Calumet St Edward Michael Kennedy Edward Ave Mary Kennedy Peterswell County Galway Ireland John Kennedy St. Charles' Church Thomas Gauvreau Therese S. Quinlan Canada Pittsfield High School Kennedy Eaton Paper Corp Peterswell High School

Paintings Sought For Corner Shop At the Museum

Berkshire Museum Auxiliary invites area artists to submit original works for the spring Corner Shop selection. Receiving hours are Sunday May 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. The shop in the museum changes twice a year, offers sale or rental, and supports a year round display for local artists. Artists should submit framed pieces ready to hang with required information. For details contact Mrs Harold L Hutchins or Mrs Robert Melnerney.

Berkshire Museum Harold L. Hutchins Waverly St Robert Melnerney Commonwealth Ave

South Junior High PTA Will Meet

South Junior High PTA will hold a meeting at the school on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Officers will be selected during the session.

South Junior High PTA South Junior High School

Donna Daly Engaged to L Michael Mee McCartney

Mr and Mrs Thomas H Daly of 25 Kittredge Road announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Teresa to L Michael McCartney son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence McCartney of Westfield The wedding is planned for June 27 at St Francis Church Miss Daly a senior at the College of New Rochelle will graduate in June with a BA in English He is an assistant digest editor of the New York Herald Tribune and will report to Marine Officer Candidate School at Quantico on Sept 14 He is a Fordham University graduate and attended St Marys High School Westfield

Thomas H. Daly Kittredge Road Donna Teresa L. Michael Mee. Cartney Riverdale N.Y Lawrence My. McCartney Westfield St. Francis’ Church Miss Daly College of New Rochelle Devisee Pittsfield High School McCartney New York Herald ‘Tribune Marine Officer Candidate School Quantico St. Mary’s High School Fordham University

Camera Club Lectures on Classic Photography Friday

The Berkshire Museum Camera Club sponsors a Friday lecture by John Doseher on The Approach to Classic Photography. Doseher, director of the Country School of Photography in South Woodstock Vermont, is a fellow of the PSA and RPSGB. The talk uses color slides and invites all area camera clubs and the public with a small bar for nonmembers.

Berkshire Museum Camera Club John Doseher Doseher Country School of Photography South Woodstock Photographic Society of America Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E. Johnson Beverly A. DuPrat New Bpw Club Party Is Peter Brail K. of Stre Beye Maret Comer Juxeses North Street Gail Barrett Gail E. Barrett Cofeweys Serr Forman DIAL Berkshire Hills North St Miss Goyette E. D. Sottile Notre Dame Bride BCC Pittsfield TV Cable Co Berkshire Community College Clement’s Dairy Bentley School of Accounting and Finance Joan Bonney Michael Shea Jr Dalton High School Pittsfiel General Hospital Northampton Commercial College New England College Henniker Ont State JoAnine M. Govelle Kenter Agnes M. Kennedy W. Elizabeth Cooke Scott Kanter Carol A. Pianpiano Miss Kennedy John J. Spence Jr St. Mary’s GE Ordnance Department Spencer Sun Printing Co Carol Pianpiano James Massari Elizabeth Cooke R. M. Lavalette Ushers Washington Washington, D.C First Agricultural National Bank Swanson High School Lavaiette Berkshire Office Machine Service Tyler Street Housatonic Regional High School Falls Village Conn Gladys A. O'Brien Frank Riduke Navy Sears Roebuck Pacific Area Shirley A. Bushey Edward Kennedy Hosce Texedos Cutaways Fen Beys Compreta Accesverien Larke Donna Daly New Rochelle Michael McCartney Warman Miss Donna T, Daly Camera Club Dempile Zakes Joanne Bakers North ST. Opp St. Joseph's Church
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