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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1963

Page

8

Burros Engagement to Ted J. Pickos Could Marry Oct 5

Mr and Mrs Henry L Burrows Beech Plain Road Otis announce the engagement of their daughter Vicki Joan to Ted J Pickos son of Mrs John Pickos and the late Mr Pickos The wedding is planned for St Mary of the Assumption Church Oct 5 Miss Burrows will complete nursing training at Albany Medical Center in September Mr Pickos attended local schools and is a partner in Berkshire Power Equipment Co on State Road He served two years in the U S Army including 16 months in Japan

Cheshire Henry L. Burrows Beech Plain Road Otis Vicki Joan Ted J. Pickos John Pickos Mr. Pickos St. Mary of the Assumption Church Miss Burrows Promerito Lee High School Albany Medical Center School of Nursing Mr. Pickes Adams High U.S. Army Japan Berkshire Power Equipment Co

Eye Shell Mosaics At Berkshire Museum

Avian Mosaics crafted from sea shells in multiple colors and sourced from birds across countries are displayed in the Ellen Crane memorial room at the Berkshire Museum for the rest of the month. Created by Mrs. John H. Cappock of Hartsville, she notes that good eyesight and much patience are essential for egg-shell work.

Berkshire Museum Ellen Crane John H. Cappock Hartsville

Tangleaires Hold Annual Picnic

The Berkshire Tangleaires annual picnic was hosted by chapter president Mrs. John Hannabach at 122 Doreen Street. Former director Mrs. Henry Hedges was honored with a gift as Noel C. Sears of the Berkshire Hillsmen becomes director of the Tangleaires. The women’s chorus rehearses Thursdays at Harmony Hall, 7 North Street, and welcomes new members.

Berkshire Tangleaires Harmony, Inc John Hannabach Doreen St Henry Hedges Noel C. Sears Berkshire Hillsmen Spebsqsa, Inc

Miss Zita Kelly Bride Elect Feted Before Wedding

Miss Zita M. Kelly daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank J Kelly of 39 Cliffwood St will wed Dennis A. Kinne son of Mr and Mrs Roy W Kinne Jr of Housatonic on Saturday at St Marys Church with a reception at East Lee Steak House. A series of showers and dinners hosted by family and friends accompanied the engagement as plans for the ceremony unfold.

Robert Pascueci William Goggins Goggins Northampton John Kelly Wiliam A. Clarke Clarke Franklin Street Francis Larkin Great Barrington Sandra Driscoll David Griffin Griffin Laurel Street Cove Inn Morgan House Like Macken Jr James T. Noonan David Chapman Vincent McKeever J. Edward Burke John O'Donnell Burke Dorchester Ave Pittsfield Raymond T. Hayes Devon Road Kinney VFW Hall Marcia E. Kelly Nancy L. Kinney Housatonic Richard V. Laureyns Mary Ellen Devanney

Fromm Fellows concert and Berkshire Playhouse events

Tonight at 8:00 Fromm Fellows concert and Friends event at Tangledwood Music Hall. Berkshire Playhouse presents Little Mary Sunshine in Stockbridge. Tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. The Vikings and the Dragon by the Oral Puppeteers at Pittsfield Grange Hall 123 West St.

Fromm Tanglewood Music Hall Little Mary Sunshine Berkshire Playhouse Stockbridge Pittsfield Grange Hall West St Marcie Hubert Ronald Rogers Robert Payne Grese

Sylvester Bertes 40th Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Sylvester Berte of Farnams celebrated 40 years of marriage with a Saturday gathering at the home of their son in law and daughter Edward J Waldron and wife at 66 Brighton Ave About 50 guests attended The couple married at St Thomas Church Adams Mrs Berte the former Julia Doyle Mr Berte retired last December after about 40 years at U S Gypsum Co in Farnams They are active in St Mary of the Assumption Cheshire Holy Name Society Rosary Society and Catholic Daughters of America

Sylvester Berte Farnams Edward J. Waldron Brighton Ave Bertes St. Thomas’ Church Adams Berte Julia Doyle U.S. Gypsum Co St. Mary of the Assumption Church Cheshire Holy Name Society Rosary Society Catholic Daughters of America

PHS '43 Class To Plan Reunion

Pittsfield High School class of 1943 reunion committee meets tonight at 8 at the VFW Hall to finalize plans for the Oct. 19 event. All interested class members are invited to attend.

Pittsfield High School VFW

Family Picnic Sunday At Lions Club Camp

The Lions Club annual family picnic will be Sunday at the Lanesboro camp. The club will meet Wednesday evening at the F camp.

Lions Club Lanesboro

Social Briefs: Local Families Leave for Visits and Vacations

David and Donald Lewis of King of Prussia Pa return home after two weeks with grandparents Edwin A Lewis in Allemdale Road. Mrs Frank W Schork Jr and children Suzanne and Geoffrey of Sunnyvale Calif arrive to spend a month with her parents on Marian Ave. Mrs Mary Sciarra and daughters Mary Anne and Antoinette of Fenn Street depart Idlewild Airport for a 214 week West trip visiting sister Mafalda Calaulti in Ipswich. Mr and Mrs John J Fogarty Jr and Denise and Capra of St Petersburg Fla return after 10 days with Armand Clavette of Maple Street. Franklin Reid and family of Robbins Ave spend two weeks in Austin Texas with Mrs Reid's parents. Mitch ell and son Mark of Tyler Street vacation two weeks in Virginia Beach Va and Washington DC.

David and Donald Lewis King of Prussia, Pa Edwin A. Lewis Allendale Road Frank W. Schork Jr Suzanne Geoffrey Sunnyvale Calif Mary Sciarra Mary Anne Antoinette Fenn St Idlewild Sciarra Arnold Lewis Mafalda Calaulti Pittsfield Ipswich John J. Fogarty Denise and Capra St. Petersburg Fla Fogarty Armand D. Clavette Maple St Franklin Reid Robbins Ave Austin, Tex Reid Leslie Stewart Eugene ¥. Mitchell Mark Tyler St Virginia Beach Washington, D.C

Book Sale Benefits Brandeis University Library

Berkshshire County Chapter of the National Women's Committee for Brandeis University held a two day sale at the former Children's Corner location and realized 150 dollars. Unsold books were donated to Veterans Hospitals and Goodwill Industries. Biographies led sales per chairwoman Mrs Leonard Rabins.

Berkshire County National Women's Committee Brandeis University Children's Corner Veterans’ Hospitals and Goodwill Industries, Inc Leonard Rabins Sale

Civitan Club Plans Work Bee at Coolidge Hill Center

The Civitan Club will hold a work bee tomorrow at 6 30 p m at the Coolidge Hill Training Center attendees should wear work clothes The next Civitan meeting is scheduled for August 27 at Bruce Grunow s cottage in Richmond

Civitan Club Coolidge Hill Civitan Bruce Grunow Richmond

Movie Timetable and Drive-In Schedule

Captiol The Thrill of It All and Shark Fear play at 8 50 and 7 00 respectively. Little Cinema shows This Sporting Life at 8 15 and 8 20. Palace features The Slave at 12 45 4 05 7 20, Flipper at 2 35 5 50 9 10. Union Square lists The Great Escape at 1 38 5 08 8 40 and Wonderful New York at 1 15 4 45 8 15. Berkshire Drive In presents Mary Had a Little at 8 15 and The Great Escape at 10 00. Pittsfield Drive In shows A Gathering of Eagles at 10 00 and Paranoiac at 8 29. Sunset Drive In advertises 55 Days at Eeking at 10 00 and Bachelor Flat at 15. County timetable on Page 16.

Palace Union Square New York Berkshire Mary Pittsfield Drive-In Sunset Drive-In Eeking

Teen-Age Dance Moved To Armory Tonight

The Boys' Club teen-age dance for high school students will run from 7:30 to 10:45 p.m. at the Armory. It was moved because a GE appliance fair is ongoing at the Boys' Club.

Hohl officiates MacGregor wedding at Zion's Church

The Rev Gordon Hahl officiated the ceremony for Miss Margaret B MacGregor daughter of Dougal and Mrs MacGregor of 453% Ein St and Peter R Cimini of 4% Holmes Rd at Zion's Lutheran Church Saturday morning The bride was aided by her cousin the Rev Ivan Partridge of Glen Rock NJ.

Gordon Hahl Margaret B. MacGregor Dougal MacGregor Ein. St Peter R. Cimini Holmes Road Zion's Lutheran Church Ivan Partridge Glen Rock N.J

Bryn Mawr Alumna Weds St. Palmer in Trinity Church

Monica Mac Gaffey of Lenox married Michael Wright Palmer USN in a 3 pm ceremony at Trinity Church. The Rev Robert Whitman officiated. Attendants included Boston relatives. couple to live in Okinawa for two years after a Stockbridge reception.

Lenox Monica MacGaffey Crichton MacGaffey Michael Wright Palmer USN Howard B. Palmer Kalamazoo Mich Robert S. Whitman Trinity Church Mace Gaffey Stockbridge Bowl Andrew Abraham Boston John Felstiner Cambridge Keith Mac. Gaffey Boston Abraham James F. Sullivan Dwight M. Mac. Cracken New York Foxhollow School Bryn Mawr College St. Palmer Harvard College Okinawa Wyatt MacGaffey Santa Monica Calif

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