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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1964

Page

10

Berkshire Smith College Club Meeting Hosts May Fifth

Mrs Sheridan R Cate will host the Berkshire County Smith College Club annual meeting at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon May 5 at her home 49 Kenilworth St After officers are elected Mrs Thomas B Cox will report on the recent book sale and Mrs Gifford Lloyd will speak on the Smith Alumnae Council meeting last winter at the college This year the club marks its Sith anniversary since organizing in 1914 to strengthen alumnae ties and raise funds for Smith scholarships in the county All Smith women in the area are invited.

Sheridan R. Cate Berkshire County Smith College Club Kenilworth St Thomas B. Cox Gifford Lloyd Smith AN Smith

Judith Larkin Engaged to John Lincoln Sherman

Mrs Albert E Larkin announces the engagement of Judith Ann Larkin of Rochester New York to John Lincoln Sherman of Webster New York son of Charles B Sherman of Marblehead The couple are connected to Eastman Kodak Company with Judith holding a chemistry degree from Bates College 1937 and Sherman a 1954 UNH mechanical engineering degree now assistant head of the steam department at Kodak Park Works

Albert E. Larkin Livingston Ave Judith Ann Larkin Rochester N.Y John Lincoln Sherman Webster Sherman Charles B. Sherman Marblehead Miss Larkin Albert Larkin Pittsfield High School Bates College Eastman Kodak Company University of New Hampshire Kodak Park Works

Movie Timetable Listings for Local Theaters

The page lists showtimes for Capital and Palace venues including Kissin Cousins Magic Boy Star Fighter Tom Jones and Splendors of Paris with various daily start times. Berkshire and Pittsfield drive-ins note weekend openings and a county timetable appears on page 18.

St Josephs Women Elect Officers at Annual Breakfast

Miss Eleanor Goggins was elected president of the St. Josephs Rosary Sodality at a communion breakfast for 280 attendees held after the 9 o clock Mass in the church. Officers named include Mrs Joseph C Weitkoski as vice president Miss Agnes E Hinchey as treasurer Miss Catherine Heavey as recording secretary and Mrs William Garneau as corresponding secretary. Sister Patricia James spoke and Rev Thomas F Curran pastor was master of ceremonies. Father Curran displayed his mother's Rosary Sodality certificate from 1868. A June strawberry festival is planned.

Eleanor Goggins St. Joseph’s Rosary Sodality Joseph C. Weitkoski Agnes E. Henchey Catherine Heavey William Garneau Patricia James Spake Thomas F. Curran Father Curran Rosary and Sodality Organization

Brat Brith Women To Sponsor Cake Sale

B nai B rith Women will hold a cake sale Wednesday at 9 30 a.m. in the Adams Super Market on New West Street with Mrs Eugene Shusterman as chairman.

Brat Brith B'nai B'rith Adams Super Market New West Street Eugene Shusterman

Pagerys Celebrate 54th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Armand J. Pagery of 45 Acorn St were honored at a dinner Saturday marking their 54th anniversary. Married April 26, 1910 at Notre Dame Church, Mrs. Pagery is Rosanna Faucher. Their daughter Mrs. John V. Geary hosted with three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mr. Pagery, retired, worked for Berkshire Woolen Co.

Armand J. Pagery Acorn St John V. Geary Pagery Notre Dame Church Rosanna Faucher Geary Pagerys Berkshire Woolen Co

Michael Phair Honored at Dinner Before May Wedding

Michael J. Phair, engaged to Patricia E. Medler for a May 16 Sacred Heart Church ceremony, was feted at a stag dinner at the White Tree Club. One hundred twenty attendees. Thomas Phair chaired the event and presented his brother a purse. Roger OGara hosted. Remarks offered by William L Phair William J Medler and John L Phair.

Michael J. Phair Patricia E. Medler Sacred Heart Church White Tree Club Thomas Phair Roger O'Gara William L. Phair William J. Medler John L. Phair

Social Briefs of Returned Travelers and Guests

Mr and Mrs Stephen Gatti of 80 Dickinson Ave have returned from a two week visit at Ft Sill Okla where they were guests of Mrs Gattis sister Major Cecilia A Judge of the Army Nurse Corps Mrs Lena M Jordan of 244 Bradford St and granddaughter Deborah Ann Clark of 49 Gamwell Ave have returned by plane after a week at the Sea Breeze Motel in Miami Beach Fla Mr and Mrs Harvey Robinson of Richmond have returned from New York where they were guests of Count Lulli Nortobatello of Rome at a dinner dance at Le Club to celebrate the opening of the Worlds Fair Mr and Mrs George M Gamble Jr and children Laurie Alan and Rebecca of 46 Alford Drive have returned after a week with Mr Gambles parents in St Petersburg Fla

Stephen Gatti Dickinson Ave Ft. Sill Oklo Lena M. Jordan Bradford St Deborah Ann Clark Gamwell Ave Sea Breeze Miami Beach Fla Harvey Robinson Richmond New York Count Lulli Nortobatello Rome Italy le Club George M. Gamble Jr Laurie Alan Rebecca Alford Drive Mr. Gamble St. Petersburg

Donna Knowlton to Wed Stephen Blache in June

Orange engaged couple Donna Lee Knowlton and Stephen Eugene Blache will wed June 20 at St Mary's Church in Lee. Miss Knowlton graduates June 7 from UMass with a BA in sociology. Mr Blache also graduates in June from UMass with a BA in speech therapy.

Donna Knowlton Orange Stephen E. Blache Ellsworth C. Cota Tully Road Donna Lee Knowlton Stephen Eugene Blache Victor L. Blache Lee St. Mary's Church Tyringham Knowlton Mahar University of Massachusetts Blanche University

Exchange Club Plans Midyear Meeting and Shrine Display

The Exchange Club will hold a closed midyear meeting tomorrow at 6 15 p m at Rosa Restaurant to review plans for the next six months. Committee chairmen will deliver two minute reports on past activities and future plans. City councilman John H Rice will speak at the club meeting Tuesday May 5 at the Rosa. The club will present its third freedom shrine Friday at Crosby Junior High School with the shrine displayed in an England Brothers window for several days prior to the event.

Exchange Club Rosa John H. Rice Crosby Junior High School England Brothers

Lions Auxiliary Meeting With Cake Decorating Demo

The Lions Auxiliary will meet tomorrow at 6 30 p m at the White Tree Club. Eric Loebel of Joanne Bakers will demonstrate cake decorating with hostesses Mrs W G Cooper Mrs Eli M Simon and Mrs C F Tower.

Lions Auxiary Lions Auxiliary White Tree Club Eric Loebelenz Joanne Bakers W. G. Cooper Eli M. Simon C. F. Tower

Betti Weds Hill in Candlelight Yellow Wedding Attire

Kathleen Marie Betti wed Richard R. Hill in a Saturday ceremony conducted by Justice of the Peace Harvey E. Lake at his home. Attends wore candlelight yellow street length dresses and carried white and yellow roses, with Mr. Skrocki as best man at the reception and dinner for immediate families at the White Tree Club and the bride’s home.

Peter Betti Brighton Ave Kathleen Marie Richard R. Hill Doris Wise Bradford St Harvey E. Lake Parker St White Tree Club Edward Skrocki

Rose Axelrod Engaged to Alan Levensohn in Barrington

Rabbi Jacob Axelrod of Great Barrington announces the engagement of his daughter Rose to Alan Mark Levensohn of Cambridge. The wedding is planned for early summer. Rose teaches English at Newton High School on leave for Yale study under a John Hay Fellowship. Levensohn is a former English teacher and editor, educated at Haverford and Yale.

Great Barrington Jacob Axelrod 29 State Road Rose Alan Mark Levensohn Louis Harvard University Levensohn Boston Conservatory of Music Beacon Press Haverford Yale University Margaret H. Brisson School of Fine Arts Lenox Germany War J, Inc National Organization Northampton Hotel Mary Shepherd Terre Haute Ind Frances Enright Jersey City N.J Brisson Pittsfield Massachusetts

Women's Club Card Party Nets 280 for Bluebird Camp

About 175 attended the Women’s Club card party with forty tables in play. Approximately 280 was cleared to fund the summer camp Bluebird. Prizes included door gifts, per table honors, nine special prizes such as baseball tickets to Mrs. Anthony Torchio and a turkey to James Williams. Five new members to be welcomed at the birth day supper. Bruce H. Burnham of GE will present World’s Fair slides and sound movies.

Bluebird Mary L. Smith Anthony Torchio James Williams George H. Mendell Bruce H. Burnham

Berkshire Museum Stamp Club Meeting and Slides Show

The Berkshire Museum Stamp Club will meet at 8 tomorrow evening at the museum. Slides from the American Topical Association featuring Birds on Stamps will be shown by Miss Eleanor Fraser. Members should bring articles for the May member auction. Joseph Nigrelli will collect material at his home.

Berkshire Museum Stamp Club American Topical Association Eleanor Fraser ATA Joseph Nigrelli

Ukrainian Youth League Sale Nets $50 At Rum Mage

The Ukrainian Youth League of North America realized 50 dollars from a rummage sale held Thursday Friday and Saturday at the former Little Textile Store. Miss Josephine Anderson served as chairman and the funds will support the group scholarship fund.

Nets Ukrainian Youth League of North America Little Textile Josephine Anderson

Dr. Frederick Carpenter to Speak at SJH Parents Meeting

Dr Frederick J Carpenter will address South Junior High parents on Teen-Agers at the Parent Teacher Association meeting Wednesday at 8 p m Questions will be answered Refreshments will be served and officers will be elected and installed

Frederick J. Carpenter South Junior High Parent-Teacher Association

Kiwanis Club Meetings and Sheffield Club Anniversary

A Salvation Army hootenanny will be presented at the Kiwanis Club meeting on Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. in the Wendall Sherwood Hotel. Local members are invited to Sheffield club’s 10th anniversary party on Saturday, May 2, at Oak n Spruce in Lee.

Salvation Army Kiwanis Club Wendall-Sherwood Hotel Sheffield Oak ’N Spruce Lee

College Club Music Group Reviews American Composer’s Music

Pittsfield College Club Music Group meets tomorrow at 8 p m in the Pittsfield Community Music School recital hall to hear an American Composer's Music. Mrs Allan L Drake leads the program with piano pieces and vocal solos performed by Mr and Mrs Paul B Nixon, Mrs Lawrence D Burkinshaw, Mrs Richard N Degenhardt, Mrs Drake, Mrs Thomas B Cox and Mrs George H Rowell. Hostesses are Mrs Harry R Lawton and Mrs G Bradford Davis. Members should call the hostesses.

Pittsfield College Club Pittsfield Allan L. Drake Paul B. Nixon Lawrence D. Burkinshaw Richard N. Degenhardt Drake Thomas B. Cox George H. Rowell Harry R. Lawton G. Bradford Davis

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Judith Larkin John L. Sherman New York Times Albert Finney Kissin’ Cousins Magic Boy Palace — Muscle Unicon Tom Jones Paris Berkshire Pittsfield Drive-In Sunset Drive-In St. Joseph’s Palace Frankie Avalon Funicello Sarkis Muser Beata Ato Wa “the Omming Yweanesda Lao Elvis South Pacific Weser Boys’ Club Sammy Vincent's England Hibbler Lyman A. L. Pagerys Michael Phair Pitts Albany Jones Bros Direct From Las Vegas Tel Leb. Springs, N.Y Civitan Club South Jr. High Kreskin Steve Allen Liggett Drug Donna L. Knowlton Stanley Club Great Kreskin South Junior High School Kathleen M. Betti Richard Hill Rose Axelrod Mr. Levensohn Trefonides Museum Stamp Club Melia Shrine Eastern States Coliseum West Springfield Mesha Shrine Circus Dr. F., J. Carpenter College Club Music Group Meets Tomorrow Swift Sue Springside Ave Soen Halperin
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