Sidewalk sale nets 30 paintings at Pittsfield art event
Thirty paintings sold during the Pittsfield Art League sidewalk sale at the Berkshire Museum on Saturday, totaling about 350 dollars for oil and watercolor works by Mrs. Dupuis, Mrs. Filia, Raymond Humphrey, Mrs. Jahn, Mrs. Lauzon, Mrs. Lockwood, Mrs. Needham, Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Kinnas, and Joseph Jenny. Six charcoal sketches by Mrs. Jahn accompanied 27 exhibiting artists, and the league's sale set a new record with over 1,000 dollars realized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield Art League
Jawan
Berkshire Museum
John J. Dupuis
John O. Filia
Raymond Humephrey
Jed Jahn
Paul A. Lauzon
Helen Lockwood
Dorothy Needham
Ruth Thompson
Michael Kinnas
Joseph Jenny
Women’s Club Plans Stratford Trip for A Comedy of Errors
The Women’s Club completes plans for a theater outing to the American Shakespeare Festival Theater in Stratford, Conn., on Saturday September 1 to see A Comedy of Errors. Two chartered buses depart at 10 am from the club. bring lunch, beverages available at the festival snack bar. play begins at 2:30 pm. Afterward the group goes to Cheshire for dinner at Waverly Inn. reservations and ticket pickup proceed at the club. price covers bus fare and mezzanine seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Shakespeare Festival Theater
Stratford
Cann
Frances Gannon
Ham
Cheshire, Cann
Waverly Inn
Helen Love Engaged to Barry Gilvar in Mill River
Mr and Mrs Clifford E Love of Mill River announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Louise to Barry Steven Gilvar son of Mr and Mrs Samuel A Great of Newton An Aug 30 wedding is planned Miss Love a graduate of Bates College class of 1961 will finish Boston City Hospital School of Nursing in September and join the Massachusetts Mental Health Center Boston Gilvar is a senior at Boston University School of Law and a member of the Law Review staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill River
Clifford E. Love
Helen Louise
Barry Steven Gilvar
Samuel A
Newton
Boston University School of Law
The
Law Review
Picnic at Hillcrest Unit 1 at Onota Lake
Hillcrest Auxiliary Unit 1 invites members to a covered-dish picnic at Friday noon. The event will be held at the summer home of Mr and Mrs Fermin Groch at Onota Lake. rain location is the house. Cards will be played in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest
Ffermin Groch
Onota Lake
Miss Frances Chaffee Betrothed to Le land Laliaferro
Mr and Mrs Clarence Church Chaffee of 20 Glen Street announce the engagement of their daughter Frances Marvel Chaffee to Le land Lee Taliaferro son of Mrs Leland Taliaferro of Orange New York A September wedding is planned Frances Chaffee a Rosemary Hall and Vassar graduate now at Brearley School teaches English at Brearley She is granddaughter of the Burton and Chaffee families Taliaferro attended Columbia College and Columbia Architecture School and is the grandson of the Powell and Taliaferro families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Clarence Church Chaffee
Glen St
Frances Marvel Chaffee
Leland Lee ‘Taliaferro
Leland Taliaferro
Orange
Taliaferro
Chaffee
Rosemary Hall
Greenwich
Oxford
Brearley School
New York
Roger Ogden Burton
Lawrence Park
Bronxville
N.Y
Jonathan Irvin Chaffee
Providence
R.I
Webb
Institute of Marine Engineering and
Naval Architecture
Columbia
UPI Reporter College Teacher Charged by Reds
In Moscow a government paper charged United Press Interna tional signal correspondent Don Larrimore and a Minnesota Slavic languages professor Irving Shaw or Joseph Shaw with trying to recruit a Russian identified as Felix to provide secret information for Western intelligence during 1956 and 1957. Larrimore denied CIA employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Larrimore
U.S.A
United Press International
New York
CLA
Civitan Club Plans Board Meeting Tonight at Stanley Club
The Civitan Club announces a board meeting tonight at 8 at the Stanley Club. Members are invited. Secretary Joseph Tournier also announced the next meeting will be Aug. 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civitan Boa
Civitan Club
Stanley Club
Joseph Tournier
Controy and wife celebrate diamond anniversary at Rainbow
Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Controy of 20 Westminster St marked 60 years of marriage with a dinner party hosted by their children Fayette Frankin, Allan, and the late Robert Controy, joined by Mrs. Walter Maxim Jr. of Cleveland. Elizabeth Laramee Controy is 80, he is 86. they held long GE careers and remain active in local clubs.
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Frank W. Contray
Westminster St
Rainbow
Fayette F
Prankin H
Allan T. Contray
Walter Maxim Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert A. Controy
Controy
Elizabeth E. Lara
Mr. Contrey
Real Department J
Mrs. Controy Haveeen
The
Golden
Frank W. Cantrey
Highland Restaurant
Missionary: Witch Doctors Top Problem
Dover New Hampshire AP reports missionary Dr. John Bennet and his family describe tribal witch doctors as a chief medical challenge in northern Zululand South Africa. He notes patients sometimes abandon their 120 bed hospital for witch doctors and may die as a result. Bennet cites malnutrition tuberculosis and typhoid as other major issues. He and his wife and five children spent five years in Africa bringing medicine and faith. The Evangelical Alliance Mission sent them to South Africa with backing from US church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
N.H
APJ
Zululand
St Tica
John Bennet
Bennett
Africa
South Africa
Evangelical Alliance Missionary
United States
Social Briefs: Pratt Couple Returns from North American Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur TH Pratt of 96 Northumberland Road have returned from a three week vacation visiting Fundy National Park New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Canada and Boothbay Harbor Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur TH. Pratt
Northumberland Road
Fundy National Park
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Canada
Boothhay Hay
Bor
Maine
Anne Maguire to Marry Dr Rose in Boston Today
Anne Lesley Maguire daughter of Mr and Mrs John V Maguire will wed Dr Arthur Louis Rose of London England. The ceremony occurs today in Boston with Miss Maguire a Pittsfield High School 1958 graduate and Boston University alumna. Rose a pediatric neurologist trained in Bristol England and now training at Montreal Neurological Institute after a stint at Children’s Hospital Medical Center Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Maguire
Aplington St
Anne Lesley
Arthur Louis Rose
London
England
Boston
Miss Maguire
Pittsfield High School
Boston University
College of Liberal Arts
Boston University School of Social Work
McGill University
Rose
Bristol
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Montreal
Canada) Neurological Institute
Naturalists to Lead Camp Sumner Program Aug 9
Mr and Mrs Lewis Babbitt naturalists from Petersham return to Camp Sumner for a day long program during Aug 5-16. They will demonstrate field techniques for catching live specimens identify reptiles insects and plants and display specimens from the United States and Canada. A Q&A follows and campers may inspect the live specimens. Openings remain in the last camp period. register at the YMCA or by calling Mrs Edith Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Babbitt
Petersham
Camp Sumner
Aus
Babbitts
United States
Canada
Edith Dewey
YMCA
Kiwanis Benefit Netted $443 From Pajama Game Show
The Kiwanis Club raised 443 dollars from a Berkshire Playhouse performance of The Pajama Game in Stockbridge last week. John M. Talbot and Marlin Schechter led the arrangements. Proceeds support duty projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Berkshire Playhouse
Stockbridge
John M. Talbot
Marlin Schechter
Movie Timetable Highlights Across Local Theaters
County timetable lists show Caplol and Palace pages with multiple showings. Titles include Come Blow Your Horn The Playboy of the Western World No Love for Johnny and Bye Bye Birdie plus films Captain Sinbad The War Lover Who Got the Sunset and The Interns. Drive-Ins Berkshire Pilisfield and Sunset feature Young and the Brave and Who's Got the Action with varied start times.
Supper For Y Outing Club At Camp Merrill
The YMCA Outing Club hosted a covered-dish supper at Camp Merrill led by Mrs. Walter K. Malins Mrs. Robert L. Parsons and Mrs. Douglas Raubenheimer. Prizes were won by Betsy Davis. A campfire program featured Chester Mosher Pamela ONeil Nancy Mosher and Susan Fielding. A Beartown Slate Forest trip is planned for Sunday August 18 with arrangements by Frederick G. Bouverlein and George L. Bagley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymca Outing Club
Camp Merrill
Walter KE. Malins
Robert L. ‘Parsons
Douglas Raubenheimer
Chester
Mosher
Pamela O'Neil
Nancy Mosher
Susan Fielding
Betsy Davis
Beartown
Slate Forest
Frederick G. Bouverlein
George L. Bagley
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Oloom
Latham Circe
Owen
Eddie Rich
Margaret Whiting
Wild Eyes
Sun
England Brothers Sun
Vege
Barbara Gilbert
Molly Browne
Helen L. Love
Barry
Gilvar
Hillcrest Unit
Pittsfield
Mass
Metro- Goldwyn - Mayer
Guy Williams
Rhe Hey Brave
Rory Calhoun
Hallam Bendix
Berkshire Hills
Town Hall
Lenox, Mass
Cral Puppet Theatre
Grange Hall
West St
Thurs
Frj
Mary-Zell Shop
Lax
Miss Chaffee
Coleate University
School of General Studies
School of Architecture
Columbia University
William Sdgay Powell
East Orange
Ernest Malcolm Taliaferro
Atlantic City
UPI
Reds
SPS Ae
Mr. Francis
Francis Hair
Tyler Street
Hlevest
Massachusetts and National Cosmetologists Assn
En Coop
Cheshire Rd
Age Club
GE Pensioners’ Orchestra
GE Quarter Century Club
Pensioners* Club
Insten
Nay
Post Iasenee
Trish
Brest
Davilan
Wymes
Nims
Phis
Anne Maguire
Dr. Rose
Sumner
Union Etts
Panavtsor
Molly Barbana de
Piulus
Tony
Mills
Mguite Valley
Nets
Caplol
Palace
Johnny
Union Square
Berkshire
Young and the Brave
Sinbad
Pilisfield Drive-In
Sunset
Sunset Drive-In
Mars
Tel
Augustété O'Neill
Long Bay
Ticket &Gency
England Brothers
Chekov
Paris
Mit
Rand
Mafinee
Jane Watson
Weds
Sal
Uorsaeul
Uucuauugel
Antone Augusta
Adult Entertainment
Johnnie
Mighty Musicals
Kathryn Grayson
Mnie
Dorothy
Jarnra
Kirsten -Novotna Son
Thebom
Ittsfield
Daron
Broadway
Dge
Ann” Gureen Robby
Jbal Vane Margigt Stepeton Rydell ii
Slie
Birdie
Steve McQuEen
Robert Wagner
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