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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1964

Page

9

Tickets for PHS 39 reunion go on sale

The 25th reunion for the Pittsfield High School class of 1939 will be June 27 at Mount Everett Country Club Great Barrington with cocktail hour at 5 30 then a smorgasbord and dancing. Tickets cost through 26 at local outlets or from committee members. Deadline is June 26 no tickets at the door.

Pittsfield High School Francis J. Zofren Auburn St Stanley Club Woodlawn Pharmacy Albert Viltone Curletti Super Market Eugene R. Curletti Angie Biglia Eurico J. Marchetto Domenica Nugia Fallwell Henry Stentiford Jr Haggard’s Lenox Remo Zola Model Dairy Center George L. Reder Evelyn Bookless GE Ordnance Department Valentina Valenti Wilk Mount Everett Country Club Great Barrington

Mrs. Kate Laschky Honored On 92nd Birthday

Mrs. Kate Laschky aged 92 was feted at a party yesterday hosted by Mrs. Robert McColgan at 965 Holmes Road. A Ghent New York native and widow of Emil Laschky, she has lived in Pittsfield 50 years and received many gifts. VFW Auxiliary indoctrination and orientation sessions are set for tomorrow at 7 PM at Albany Veterans Hospital with transport from the post home announced by hospital chairman Mrs. Edward Dubinski.

Kate Laschky Robert McColgan McColgan Holmes Road Laschky Ghent N.Y Emil Laschky Pittsfield VFW Albany Veterans Hospital Edward Dubinski

Miss Powers Heads Western Group of Savings Bank Women

Miss Mary J. Powers administrative assistant at City Savings Bank was elected chairman of the Western Group of Savings Bank Women of Massachusetts at a meeting in Agawam. The district includes Berkshire Hampshire and Hampden counties. Powers had just completed a term as chairman of the state's publicity committee. Two Pittsfield Lions Club couples attended a testimonial dinner in Agawam for Richard Menzel Jr district governor.

Mary J. Powers City Savings Bank Western Group of Savings Bank Women of Massachusetts Agawam Berkshire Hampshire Hampden Counties Miss Powers Pittsfield Lions Club Richard &. Menzel Jr Warren A. Sears Charles A. Lay

Hartt College clarinetist Holleran performs in Hartford

Thomas Holleran, son of Mrs. John T. Holleran of Pittsfield Massachusetts, played the clarinet with the Hartt College concert band at the University of Hartford last night in Millard Auditorium. Holleran is a Hartt College student and a Pittsfield High School graduate.

Hartford Conn Thomas Holleran John T. Holleran Grace Ter Pittsfield Mass Hartt College University of Hartford Millard Auditorium Holleran Pittsfield High School

Brooklyn Girl Engaged to William D Osborn

Dr Donald E Swift of Brooklyn announces the engagement of his daughter Sandra Jean to William Douglas Osborn, son of Mr and Mrs Leonard W Osborn of Hillsdale. Sandra Jean Swift presented to society in 1962 at the Yuletide Ball in Brooklyn. She is a graduate of Packer Collegiate Institute and attends Aurora College. William Osborn, a Roeliff Jansen Central School graduate from Hillsdale, also attends Aurora College.

Brooklyn N.Y Donald E. Swift Jordanville Sandra Jean William Douglas Osborn Leonard W. Osborn Hillsdale Swift Marguerite B. Swift Packer Collegiate Institute Aurora (Ill.) College Osborn Roeliff Jansen Aurora College

Miss Harford to Wed Joseph Carnevale in Mount Carmel Church

Miss Constance A. Harford daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick G Harford of 34 Lakeway Drive will marry Joseph Carnevale son of Mr and Mrs Luigi Carnevale of 11 Orchard Street Saturday at 11 am at Mount Carmel Church. A reception will follow at the Portuguese American Club.

Constance A. Harford Frederick G. Harford Lakeway Drive Joseph Carnevale Luigi Carnevale Orchard St Mount Carmel Mr. Carnevale Joseph Hopper Thomas Lee

Pittsfield College Club to Meet at Dalton Home

The Pittsfield College Club book group will meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Ivor W. Collins’s Dalton residence. Mrs. Donald F. Wilcock to review Forgotten Pioneer by Harry Golden, a history of the peddler in the United States. Cohostess is Mrs. Britton W. Saterlee.

Pittsfield College Club Dalton Ivor W. Collins Donald F. Wilcock Harry Golden United States Britton W. Saterlee

Public Events Tonight At Local Venues

Tonight at 8 the Civitan Club presents The Great Kreskin at South Junior High School. Also at 8 Elsie Masterton hosts a cooking demonstration sponsored by Temple Anshe Amunim Sisterhood at the Masonic Temple.

Great Kreskin Civitan Club South Junior High School Elsie Masterton Temple Anshe Amunim Sisterhood Masonic Temple

So-Ed Ball Room Dance Plans At YMCA Event

The seventh annual Adult So-Ed Ball room dance at the YMCA is planned for Saturday at the Wendell Sherwood Hotel. Dinner 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. and dancing 9 to 12 p.m. Tickets must be bought in advance. none at the door. Rumba taught in Friday classes at the Y. Refreshments and social dancing follow. Hosts: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F Toohey and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson.

YMCA Wendell- Sherwood Joseph F. Toohey Howard Johnson

Pittsfield Hospital Auxiliary Card Party Nets 350

Pittsfield General Hospital Auxiliary Group 4 cleared about 358 at a card party held yesterday afternoon at the Country Club of Pittsfield. Chairs were Mrs. Frederick G. Crane Mrs. Frederic A. Pease and Mrs. C Harold Floyd with 75 tables sold. A yellow and green spring color scheme and yellow table covers decorated the event. Eleven door prizes were awarded.

Pittsfield General Hospital Country Club Pittsfield Frederick G. Crane Dalton Frederic A. Pease C. Harold Floyd

Smith Club Plans May 5 Election and Scholarship

Gross receipts from the third annual Smith College book sale, held Thursday through Saturday at the former Lincoln Store building, are expected to exceed 1600 dollars, a record surpassing last year’s 1300. Net totals will be announced at the Berkshire County Smith College Alumnae meeting May 5, when a vote on the club’s annual scholarship gift will also be taken.

Smith College Lincoln Thomas B. Cox Berkshire County

Winners Listed For Bridge Series At Jewish Center

Last night at the Jewish Community Center the winners of the last six duplicate bridge games were announced. First place tied between Mrs Harold L Gregory and Mrs Gilbert P Tarleton with Carl S Uhrig in third. John Keegan tied with Fred F Dineen for fourth. North-south first went to Mrs Thomas Wojtkowski and Roy Hill, east-west to Richard Ayazian and John F McDevitt. Percy F Jones and Mrs Richard A Samsel were second north-south, Uhrig and Dat Narvis were third. East-west second went to Ayazian and Charles Green, with Jack Martin and Mrs Willard D Goodrow of Dalton third.

Uhrig Dat Narvis Ayazian Charles Green Jack Martin Willard D. Goodrow Dalton

Civic Defense Fire Division Banquet Set for May 5

The Civil Defense Fire Division will hold its annual banquet on Tuesday May 5 at 6 30 PM at the White Tree Club. Edward P Grady Jr chairs a gathering where Fire Chief Raymond W Kilackey and CD Director William H Cooney will speak and officers will be elected.

Civil Defense Fire Division White Tree Club Edward P. Grady Jr Raymond W. Killackey William H. Cooney

Chairmen Named for Pittsfield Hospital Bargain Shop

Mrs. William E. Paulaski Jr announces table chairs for the Pittsfield General Hospital Auxiliary bargain shop. Mrs. John L. Groves leads plants, Mrs. Hugh N. Spohn jewelry, Mrs. Raymond J. St. James Jr antiques, Mrs. William Walden Jr men’s clothing, Mrs. William Beals household goods, Mrs. Simon E. Hunt miscellaneous, Mrs. William Mosmer children’s clothing, Mrs. Ralph C. Scheufler furniture, with other roles listed.

William E. Paulaski Jr Pittsfield General Hospital Armory John L. Groves Hugh N. Spohn Raymond J. St. James Jr William C. Walden Jn William Beals Simon E. Hunt William Mosmer Ralph C. Scheufler Kenneth W

Men Tie for Lead After First GEAA Bridge Session

Two pairs share the top spot after the opening session of the GEAA Bridge League open pair championship. Clarke Brinckerhoff and Ronald L. Promboin of Williams College won the first of two games. Second session set for Thursday at 7 14 p m at the GEAA clubhouse. Donations of all kinds remain welcome with pickup crews on call through Friday.

GEAA Clarke Brinckerhoff Ronald L. Promboin Williams College Manuel D. Henriques Peter F. Martinelli

Nationwide policy revocation options since 1948 nine benefits

If you own a basic Nationwide Life Insurance policy bought since 1948 you can revisit the contract to revise it using nine distinct benefits. The notice outlines options in plain terms and highlights potential changes to coverage values and riders.

Nationwide

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