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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1963

Page

6

Hoveys Are Honored on 25th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs James E Hovey of 49 Broadview Terrace were honored at a White Tree Club event for their 25th wedding anniversary. Seventy eight guests attended presenting a purse and gift. The couple, married in 1933 near 8 4 1958 in New Lebanon New York, have three children and seven grandchildren. Mr Hovey works for Pittsfield News Co for 36 years starting at age 12.

James E. Hovey Broadview Ter White Tree Club Hovey New Lebanon Navey Lillian M. Mack Warren, Pa Hoveys Donald P. Suprano Ronald Milesi James E. Hovey Jr Pittsfield News Co

North Pomona Grange to Hear State Ceres

Mrs Bertha Pickens of Haver hill state Grange officer Ceres will speak at a supper meeting of Berkshire North Pomona Grange Thursday at 6 30 pm at Hilltop Grange in Windsor. Neighbors night with Hillside and Pioneer Valley Granges as guests.

Bertha Pickens Haverhill Ceres Berkshire North Pomona Grange Hilltop Grange Windsor Hillside Pioneer Valley

Suddenly Slim girdle promises quick figure change in England

England's Silhouette Shop showcases "Suddenly Slim" a new science fiber girdle with a nylon front panel and Lycra blend construction. Advertises contouring hips and slimming border, available in girdle or panty versions, with a contact telephone number and second-floor location.

England Silhouette

Marriage Intentions for Three Couples Listed

Richard Walter Jennings of West Stockbridge and Mary Louise Pomeroy of 41 High St are listed with intentions. Biase Bieda of 24 Fenn St and Antoinette Orticelli of 241 Fenn St are listed. Robert Louis Garrity Jr of 41 Osceola St and Laura Ann Jakacky of 863 North St are listed.

Richard Walter Jennings West Stockbridge Mary Louise Pomeroy High St Biase Bieda Fenn St Antoinette Orticelli Robert Louis Garrity Jr Osceola St Laura Ann Jakacky North St

Leinsdorf to Lead Berkshire Music Center Concert at Tanglewood

Erich Leinsdorf will conduct the Berkshire Music Center Orchestra and Festival Chorus in a program at Tanglewood on Wednesday evening. The concert opens with Mozart The Magic Flute Overture, features Debussy Three Nocturnes, Copland El Salo and Mexico Stravinsky Psalms, and ends with Wagner Gotterdammerung excerpts. Henry Porinov of the Boston Symphony will lecture beforehand.

Erich Leinsdorf Boston Symphony Orchestra Berkshire Music Center Music Center Orchesra Festival Chorus Tanglewood Music Shed Mozart Berkshire Music Center Orchestra Debussy Aaron Copland el Salton Mexico Stravinsky Leinsdorf Wagner Music Center Richard Burgin Friends of the Berkshire Music Center Henry Porinol

Pom Pom Parents Net $62 at Sale

The Berkshire Pom Poms drum and bugle corps raised 62 at a cake sale Friday held at Zayre's Store. Proceeds will fund jackets for corps members as the group prepares for its first Pittsfield Mardi Gras parade appearance tomorrow evening. Maj. Cecilia Ann Judge of the Army Nurse Corps is on a day-long leave with her parents at 74 Elm St. in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Other items note residents traveling and visiting family in Cape Cod, Sarasota, Florida, and Chicago as the town observes its tercentennial anniversary.

Cecilia Ann Army Nurse Corps James M. Jude Elm St Judge U.S. Army Hospital Ft. Sill Oklo Berkshire Zayre’s John S. Ross Michigan Westlers Ernest John J. Mazza L. Ross Buzman Maryzard Cape Cod Supr

IStigmatine Family Outing Set For Aug 25

The Rev Joseph P Massaro chairs the sixth annual Stigmatine family outing sponsored by the organization.

Joseph P. Massaro Rev

Stigmatine Fathers Camp Wyoma Outing Aug 25

The North American Province of the Stigmatine Fathers plans a Sunday outing at Camp Wyoma Hinsdale Aug 25 with Mass at 11 am. Father Massaro, public relations director, a Pittsfield native, is the son of Mr and Mrs Nunzio Massaro. A barbecue chicken dinner, refreshments, and sundown drum corps performances are listed along with Carmelites exhibition. Boating swimming and miniature golf will be available. Many door prizes and free admission.

Stigmatine Fathers Camp Wyoma Hinsdale Father Massaro Pittsfield Nunzio Massaro Burbank St Carmelites Mount Carnel Church of Springfield

William Vincent Receives Fellowship for Antitoxin Study

William F. Vincent, son of Mr and Mrs Merton J Vincent of 18 Crossin Terrace, has been awarded a 500 dollar fellowship from the American Society for Microbiology. The four week study under Dr L J Berry at Bryn Mawr College aims to advance his antitoxin knowledge while he pursues a Ph D at the University of Connecticut Storrs on a U S Public Health fellowship. A 1957 Pittsfield High School graduate, he holds a BS cum laude from the University of Massachusetts and an MS from U Conn. He is Alpha Sigma Phi and Sigma Xi, and is married to Frances Holman of Wakefield.

William F. Vincent Merton J. Vincent Crossin Ter American Society For Microbiology L. J. Berry Bryn Mawr Vincent University of Connecticut At Storrs Pittsfield High School University of Massachusetts University of Connecticut Alpha Sigma Phi Sigma Xi Frances Holman Wakefield

Dance Tomorrow at Boys Club postpones to avoid parade

The Boys' Club will host a dance tomorrow from 7 30 to 10 45 p m for high school age attendees. The event was moved from tonight to not conflict with the Mardi Gras parade sponsored by the Park Department.

Boys’ Club Park Department

Albert R. Neill To Address Kiwanis Club Tomorrow

Albert R. Neill executive director of the Association of Business and Commerce will speak at the Kiwanis Club meeting tomorrow at 12 15 p m at the Wendell Sherwood Hotel on Growing Pains and a Plan for Economic and Industrial Development of the Pittsfield Area

Albert R. Neill The Association of Business and Commerce Kiwanis Club Wendell-Sherwood Hotel Neill Pittsfield

Helping Hand Group to Hold Lawn Party and Picnic

The Helping Hand Society will hold a lawn party and picnic Thursday at 12 30 at the home of Mrs Kenneth Mellen 308 Gale Ave Those attending should bring a place setting Games and canasta will be played Reservations may be made with Mrs Fred H Goetze 40 Belvidere Ave or Mrs Arthur E Morano 3 Reuter Ave

Helping Hand Society Kenneth Mellen Gale Ave Fred H. Goetze Belvidere Ave Arthur E. Morano Reuter Ave

Bride-Elect Sharon Myers Feted Ahead of Marriage

Sharon Ann Ostellino bride elect to Victor P. Ostellino will wed at 11 a m in St Marys Church. A reception follows at the Italian American Club. Gifts showers and parties honored the bride elect from family and GE Ordnance staff.

Sharon A. Myers Kenneth J .Myers Plunkett St Victor P. Ostellino Victor C. Ostelino Tyler St St. Mary's Church John B. Myers Russell C. Collins George A. Wechter Wilfred Wannamaker Carmen Adarnetto John McDonough Jr McDonough Sr South Onota St Jean Ostellino Victor Ostellino Joseph Marchetti Caroline Ostellino John Hurley GE Ordnance Associates Ida & John’s Mary Lou Riddle Backman Ave Peter Marchetti Kenneth M. Myers Sharon Ann Ostellino Keith Wechter Kenneth Myers

Hills Country Club Plans Hawaiian Night Saturday

The Berkshire Hills Country Club will host a Hawaiian Night this Saturday for both golfing and swimming members in the club facilities, featuring a themed evening for the Hills Country Club community.

Hills Country Club Berkshire Hills Country Club

59ers Club Picnic and Evening Schedule

The 59ers Club meets tomorrow at 6 30 PM at Mrs Charlies F Wetherell’s home 4 Watheek Road for cocktails swimming dinner and dancing with Hawaiian music. Guests may attend by advance reservation only tickets must be bought in advance at the club bar or pool director’s office. no tickets at the door.

59Ers Club Charlies F. Wetherell Watheek Road

Public Events Tonight and Tomorrow in Williamstown Area

Tonight at 7 00 Mardi Gras parade sponsored by Parks Department starts at East and First streets. At 8 00 a chamber music concert by Quartet at Tanglewood Theater and a reading of Long Day's Journey into Night at Williamstown Summer Theater. At 8 40 Inge and Fred Bjornsson of Royal Danish Ballet and Carola Goya perform at Jacob's Pillow Lee and The Pajama Game at Berkshire Playhouse Stockbridge. Tomorrow at 2 30 p m The Vikings and the Trolls marionette show by the Oral Puppet Eere Pittsfied Grange Hall 1123 West St plus a Composers Forum Friends event at Tanglewood Music Hall.

Parks Department First Streets Inge Fred Bjornsson Royal Danish Ballet Carola Goya Matteo Jacob's Pillow Lee Pittsfied Grange Hall West St

Penn alumnus Titus heads Penn alumni drive record total

Phillip C. Titus of 241 Holmes Road Pittsfield Massachusetts chaired University of Pennsylvania's 1963 alumni annual giving campaign. The drive, supported by 205 committee chairs and 3,000 volunteers, raised a record $1,205,653.07 from 25,321 alumni and friends. Titus is a 1930 Wharton School graduate.

Philadelphia Phillip C. Titus Holmes Road Pittsfield Mass University of Pennsylvania Titus Wharton School At Pennsylvania

Lions Club Dinner and Board Meeting Notice

The Lions Club will hold a dinner meeting tomorrow at 6 40 p m at the club s Lanesboro camp A social hour starts at 3245 The board of directors meets Wednesday Aug 14 at 7 30 p m at the club camp.

Lions Club Lanesboro

Edward Rushbrook Wins Scholarships Totaling $600

Amherst Edward L Rushbrook son of Mrs Catherine Rushbrook of 174 Summer St has been awarded a University of Massachusetts scholarship of 200 and a work scholarship as undergraduate assistantship for 400 He a sophomore majoring in engineering toward a BS degree Graduated Pittsfield High School in 1962 He is beachmaster at Onota Lake this summer He was chosen for the Maroon Key honorary society Twenty five are selected for membership from the freshman class

Amherst Edward L. Rushbrook Catherine Rushbrook Summer St University of Massachusetts Rushbrook University Pittsfield High School Onota Lake Maroon Key

Berkshire NAACP Holds Meeting for Washington March Planning

The Berkshire County NAACP will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM at St John s Hall to discuss plans for the mass march to Washington DC on August 9. Flood Walker, president of the county group, called the session.

Berkshire County Naacp St. John’s Hall Washington, D.C Flood Walker andReo

James Hawley Is Engaged

Davenport Iowa announces the engagement of Laura Newberry Stone to James Ronald Hawley. Stone is a Pittsfield native and Antioch College student set to be a junior next fall in Yellow Springs Ohio. Hawley, son of Robert D. Hawley of Pittsfield, will be a senior at Antioch in the coming term. The couple plans a late September wedding in Richmond Virginia.

Davenport Iowa Oswald H. Joerg Joerg Laura Newberry Stone James Ronald Hawley Hawley Robert D. Hawley Edward Ave Pittsfield Mass Richmond Miss Stone William Larry Stone Antioch College Yellow Springs Ohio Pittsfield High School Antioch

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