Junior League Thrift Shop Reopens On West Street
The Junior League Thrift Shop at 78 West St has reopened after a five week vacation and is restocked with back-to-school clothing for fall. Men’s, women’s and children’s wear along with household items and jewelry are offered and clothing can be sold on consignment. Proceeds benefit community projects. Mrs Donald B Kuntz serves as shop chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior League Thrift Shop
West St
Donald B. Kuntz
Daughters of Isabella to Elect Officers Tonight
A nominating committee will be named at the Daughters of Isabella meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Women's Club. Reports will be read by Mrs. John A. Noonan, treasurer, and Mrs. Robert J. White, financial secretary, with Mrs. Francis G. Nichols, regent, reporting on membership drive and recent activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella
Women's Club
John A. Noonan
Robert J. White
Francis G. Nichols
Moving Industry Rotary Talk With Slides
A Rotary Club meeting will feature a talk on The Moving Industry at 12 15 p m Thursday. The Stanley Club hosts the event with a spokesman from Mullen Mayflower presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Stanley Club
Mullen-Mayflawer
Outdoor band concert and town fair head tonight events
A public schedule lists a sixty dollar outdoor Eagles Band concert on the lawn of the First Congregational Church in Otis. Tomorrow features a Carnival at Eepeens Playhouse in Stoc and Hinsdale Grange community fair opening at Maple Street Hall Hinsdale at 2:00 p.m. with a 2:40 p.m. Carnival at Berkshire Playhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles Band
First Congregational Church
Otis
Eepeens Playhouse
Stoc
Hinsdale Grange
Maple Street Hall
Hinsdale
Berkshire Playhouse
Methodist WSCS Luncheon Held at First Methodist Church
Mrs Frank X Schnabl chairs the all circles covered dish luncheon of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church on Wednesday at 12 30 p m in the dining room Devotions will be led by Mrs G Francis Tallman The program includes the film Almost Neighbors starring Margaret OBrien and Keith Andes sponsored by the National Council of Churches and titled Memoir of an Era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank X. Schnabl
All Circles
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Robert E. Koch
G. Francis Tallman
Margaret O'Brien
Keith Andes
National Council of Churches
Adventists Hold Corn Roast at Camp Sumner
About 50 Seventhday Adventists attended a corn roast at Camp Sumner on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Games were played. Mrs. Bertram Beisiegel was chairman, assisted by Mrs. Francis Bauer and Mrs. Ernest Bernier.
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Seventhday Adventist Church
Camp Sumner
Bertram Beisiegel
Francis Bauer
Ernest Bernier
Miss Vacchina Engaged to Thomas Benton Williams
Warwick Virginia announces the engagement of Mary Ann Vacchina to Thomas Benton Williams. Mary Ann is a former Pittsfield Massachusetts resident and Garfield High School graduate. The couple plans to wed October 18 at Asbury Methodist Church in Warwick. Williams is a construction inspector for the Virginia Department of Highways and a Rappahannock School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Rappahannock School
Huntly
Virginia Department of Highways
College Club Opens Enrollment of New Members
Pittsfield College Club announces annual enrollment for its 15th year led by President Mrs. Edward J. Werth. Berkshire County women who have graduated from an accredited school may join as active members, and those with two years of college may become associates. Inquiries to Mrs. Richard J. Thompson, Mrs. Claude T. Crouser, or Mrs. Donald W. Roche.
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Pittsfield College Club
Edward J. Werth
Berkshire County
Richard J. Thompson
Claude T. Crouser
Donald W. Roche
Movie Timetable for Capitol and Local Theaters
Capitol shows A Very Special Favor at 1 10, 5 00, 8 53 then The Wild Seed at 3 10 and 7 00. Little Cinema presents Featurette at 8 15 and Nobody Waved Goodbye at 8 50. Palace screens The Sandpiper 1 10 5 00 9 50 and A Ticklish Affair 3 15 7 05. Union Square offers Cat Ballou 1 00 2 00 5 00 7 00 9 00 and Return to the Wild 2 30 4 30 6 30 8 30. Berkshire DriveIn shows The Carpetbaggers 9 45 and Love With the Proper Stranger 8 00. Palisfield Drive-in features Zorba the Greek 9 45 and A Very Private Affair 8 00. Sunset Drive-in presents PT 109 8 15 and Having a Wild Weekend 46 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Palace
Union Square
Cat Ballou
Berkshire
Palisfield Drive-in
Zorba
Sunset Drive-in
Marriage Intentions List From Manchester and Nearby
Edward Albert Borgida of Manchester Connecticut and Lin da Susan Shalett of 20 Maple Grove Drive intend to marry. Fred Ernest Sevier of Jamesville New York and Gertrude Florence Cole of 112 Elm Street also plan marriage. Donald James Taylor of 189 King Street and Jacquelyn Dewaine Henson of Tyler Texas intend wed. Kevin Dillon Boyle of 80 Exeter Avenue and Sharon Eileen Marshall of 76 Maplewood Avenue plan marriage. William Roger Mazzeo of 27 Indian Street and Charlene Elizabeth Barrie of 9 Merrill Road also intend marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Albert Borgida
Manchester, Conn
Linda Susan Shalett
Maple Grove Drive
Kevin Dillon Boyle
Exeter Ave
Sharon Eileen Marshall
Maplewood Ave
William Roger Mazzeo
Indian St
Charlene Elizabeth Barrie
Merrill Road
Carole Rahilly Weds Mr Plouffe
Carole Ann Freeman Rahilly daughter of John and Mrs Freeman of 28 Worthington St marries Frederick Arthur Plouffe son of Bernard and Mrs Plouffe of 90 McIntosh Dr. at Pilgrim Memorial Church on Aug 31 with Rev Dudne M Breeze officiating. They will reside at 32 Ensign Ave after a New England States tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Ann Freeman Rahilly
John S. Freeman
Worthington St
Frederick Arthur Plouffe
Bernard C. Plouffe
McIntosh Drive
Pilgrim Memorial Church
Dudne M. Breeze
Becket
Arthur F. Smith
Carol Rabideau Fiancee of Theodore Taylor engaged in Pittsfield area
Mrs Ursula Rabideau of 190 Springside Ave. announces the engagement of her daughter Carol Rose Rabideau to Theodore Ronald Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Taylor of West Lebanon NY. The wedding is planned for Oct 30 at St Marys Church. Carol is a 1961 Pittsfield High School graduate and a nurse's aide at Berkshire General Hospital. Theodore is a machinist at Pratt Whitney North Haven Conn, a Roeliff Jansen Central School graduate (1962) who served in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursula Rabideau
Springside Ave
Carol Rose
Theodore Ronald Taylor
Floyd Taylor
West Lebanon
N.Y
St. Mary’s Church
Miss Rabideau
Pittsfield
Pittsfield General Hospital
Taylor
Pratt & Whitney
North Haven
Conn
Roeliff Jansen Central School
Hillsdale
Navy
Pamela Todd Weds John Hubbard at First Methodist Church
Miss Pamela Elizabeth Todd daughter of Mrs Martha Todd and John Edmund Hubbard II son of Mr and Mrs Hubbard Jr were married Friday morning at First Methodist Church Rev Paul N Whitteberry officiated Miss Laetla Robinson sang A reception followed at 35 Circular Ave by Miss Betty Phillips cousin Robert William son attended Best man Lloyd Nolan The couple reside at 312 West St The bride worked in the dietary kitchen at Hillcrest Hospital and is a Pittsfield High School 1964 graduate Also a LaBaron Hairdressing Academy graduate Mr Hubbard a 1964 Pittsfield HS graduate works in GE power transformer dept Junior usher Richard Goyette at the wedding of Miss Joan M Adams to Daniel F DeSantis at St Josephs Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Elizabeth Todd
Martha Todd
West St
John Edmund Hubbard II
Williamson
Lloyd Nolan
Hillcrest Hospital
Pittsfield High School
LaBaron Hairdressing Academy
Hubbard
Elaine Bishop and John Holvoet Wed in Boulder Colorado
Announcement of the marriage of Elaine Grace Bishop daughter of Mr and Mrs Merle Witherell Bishop formerly of Dalton Mass to Lt John Edward Holvoet USA of Littleton Colo. The ceremony occurred in the Wesleyan Foundation chapel at the University of Colorado Boulder with Rev. Wallace Finley officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fla
Elaine Grace Bishop
Merle Witherell
Margina Ave
Dalton
Mass
John Edward Halvoet
USA
Littleton
Colo
Holvoet
Joseph H. Holvoet
Hotchkiss
Wesleyan Foundation
University of Colorado At Boulder
Wallace Finley
Red Coach Inn
Boulder
Bonnie H. Bishop
Louis L. O’kom
Charles Holvoet
18Th St
Dalton High School
Mary Hitchcock Memorial School of Nursing
Hanover
Nleh
Hotchkiss High School
ASME
Sigma Tau
Pi Tau Sigma
Army Ordnance Corps
Social Briefs Roundup of Travel and Education Moves
Fred G Najoom of 357 Benedict Road returned from a three week Middle East trip visiting Jerusalem Egypt Lebanon Syria and Jordan En route home he stopped in Switzerland and London He operates Freds Barber Shop on Eagle Street Miss Donna L Merrill will begin studies at Lake Forest College this month as a transfer student from Green Mountain College Colleen O Gara and Deborah Butler visit Miss O Garas grandparents in Montague Mrs Santa Dorado returned from Italy after 44 years and visited relatives in Turrival Evans Italy Arlene Cirillo and daughter spent two months in Italy Dominick Cirillo who lived here for years returned to Italy Dominick Cirillo is now living there Mrs R W Wessel and daughters Carla and Laura of Seattle Washington will depart after five weeks with Gerald P Hermann of 12 Brunswick Street Mr Wessel returns to Seattle after a 10 day visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Najoom
Benedict Road
Middle East
Jerusalem
Egypt
Lebanon
Syria
Jordan
Switzerland
London
Fred
Eagle Street
Donna L. Merrill
Donald L. Merrill
Maple Grove Drive
Lake Forest
Il) College
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Merrill
Colleen O'Gara
Roger O'Gara
Thomson Place
Deborah Butler
Robert MM. Butler
Beverly St
O’gara
Willard C. Webber
Montague
Santa Dorado
Montgomery Ave
Cristoforo Colombo
Italy
Turrival- Evans
Abruzzi
Alberico Cirillo
Arlene
Pomeroy Ave
R. W. Wessel
Carla
Laura
Seattle
Wash
Old Timers' Day Tomorrow At GEAA Grounds
About 1,000 people over 60 are expected for the second annual Old Timers Day at the GEAA grounds tomorrow. Western Massachusetts seniors and Golden Age Club members invited. special buses depart Park Square at 11 a.m. and noon. Peter Amerio to cater lunch. attendees may buy or bring. Distinguished organizers, events, and a talent show slated 2 to 4 pm. wagon ride by George Bisacca. Rain or shine event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEAA
Golden Age Club
Massachusetts
Park Square
Peter Amerio
William E. Marcatte
Claude R. Halford
John J. Callaghan
Daisy Willey
Howard M. Harris
Alexander Belisle
Lauretta A. St. Peter
Frank A. Ranti
Anna Lapierre
John Arigoni
Mary Minucci
George Bisacca
Eastover
Lenox
Vermont Girl Weds Richard P Kanzler in Brattleboro Ceremony
Miss Anne Marjorie Paradis daughter of Mr and Mrs Abram Generous of Generous Street married Richard Paul Kanzler son of Mr and Mrs John Kanzler of Richmond Massachusetts at Center Congregational Church. The Rev Allen Vander Muellen officiated with soloist Donald Ashworth. Reception at Stone Fence Inn. Bridesmaids and ushers named. After Sept 5 the couple will reside at 92 High Street. The bride is a Brattleboro Union High School graduate working at Vermont National Bank. The groom a Castleton State College senior and Pittsfield High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Anne Marjorie Paradis
Abram A
Generous St
Richard Paul Kanzler
John M. Kanzler
Richmond
Mass
Center Congregational Church
Donald Ashworth
Allen Vander Muellen
Stone Fence Inn
Barbara Ben
Windsor
Christina Frost
Dior
Lynette Generous
Longmeadow
Robert Kanzler
Martyn McMahon
Pittsfield
Ronald Adams
High St
Bride
Brattleboro Union High School
Castleton State College
The
Vermont National Bank
Kanzler
Pittsfield High School
Plam Beach
Fla
David Giddings Is Given Two Parties
Mr and Mrs David T Giddings were married in duty and hosted two parties Saturday with gifts. Mr and Mrs Wallace J Muson hosted a buffet supper for over 50 at their 111 Somerset Ave home. A second party for about 40 couples was held in the Bubble Room with Paul W O Gara and Thomas J Varanak arranging. The couple reside in Flushing New York where Mr Giddings works in the Recordak division of Eastman Kodak Co on a temporary assignment to the World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David T. Giddings
Wallace J. Munson
Flushing, N.Y
Mr. Giddings
Recordak
Eastman Kodak Co
Heart Grange Women Will Meet Tomorrow
The Ladies' Club of the Heart of the Berkshires Grange meets at the Grange Hall tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Newly elected officers preside including President Mrs Rose J Hunt Vice President Mrs Lucy B Crosier Treasurer Mrs Jane G Putnam Secretary Mrs Hazel M Stead with Stead in charge of refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Club of the Heart of the Berkshires Grange
Grange Hall
Rose J. Hunt
Lucy B. Crosier
Jane G. Putnam
Hazel M. Stead
Stead
Miss Griswold Engaged to A W Harrington
Miss Marguerite Elaine Griswold of Windsor Road Windsor is engaged to Arthur W. Harrington son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Harrington. Griswold a 1962 Frontier Regional High School graduate and 1965 nursing school graduate employed at Pittsfield General Hospital will study for a B S degree at the University of Bridgeport. Harrington a 1962 Adams Memorial High School graduate attended Norwich University and is a junior at Fitchburg State College. He has worked at Elmartin Farm this summer.
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Cheshire
Edward F. Griswold
Trance
Vincent Tilton
North East Street
Amherst
Marguerite Elaine Griswold
Windsor Road
Arthur W. Harrington
Adams
Arthur Harrington
Griswold
Frontier Regional High
South Deerfield
Henry W. Bishop Memorial School of Nursing
Pittsfield General Hospital
University of Bridgeport
Summer Bridge Winners at GEAA
Carl S. Uhrig and Joel V. B. Prescott had the top average for GEAA summer duplicate bridge sessions as announced by GEAA director Manuel D. Henriques. At the GEAA game last Thursday, Henriques and Cat Narine tied for first in north-south with Peter Martinelli and Edward J. Mastrovito. other top finishers included Mrs. Berasi Jr. and Mrs. Gilmore in north-south, and Prescott and Uhrig second east-west. Stanley Club results put Harding and Pease first north-south, Dube second, Benbit and Steele third, with Cauffman first east-west, Lindel and Hoyt second, and Margolis third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl S. Uhrig
Joel V. B. Prescott
GEAA
Manuel D. Henriques
Mr. Henriques
Cat Narine
Peter ¥. Martinelli
Edward J. Mastrovito
Angelo P. Berasi Jr
Lucy Gilmore
North Adams
Philip J. Bianco
Ronald Cole
Prescott
Uhrig
Bartlett Hendricks
Charles Ornstein
Stanley Club
Horace Harding
Lenox
Frederic A. Pease
Ernest J. Dube
George Benbit
Springfield
W. Nelson Steele
Horace B. Cauffman
James E. Lindel
G. A. Hoyt
E. J. Margolis
Nassau
N.Y
Dog Class Set For Sept 17 at Heart of the Berkshire
A weekly obedience class for beginner dogs will start Sept 17 at 7 p.m. at the Heart of the Berkshire Grange, 24 East Housatonic St. Only a small number of dogs will be accepted for training, according to Mrs Hugh G Densid son, director of the class. Interested persons should call Mrs Leonard Rabins of 16 Lerat Drive.
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Berkshire Grange
East Housatonic St
Hugh G. Densidson
Leonard Rabins
Lerat Drive
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Isabella
Methodist Wscs
Adventists
Nina Allen
Albany
Salisbury
Churchill
New Lebanon
Austerlitz
Sheraton
Ironstone
Royal Vienna
Robert Herron
New York
Vacchina
College Club
Ally
Holroyd
Professional Ballet School of the Berkshires
Classical & Modern Ballet
DIAL
Creative Ballet
Ballet Arts Company
395 North Street
Berkshire Business College
ST. Joseph’s Church
Sally Holroyd
Julliard
N.Y.C
Miss “Mary
Anum Vacekina
Vontenta
Carol R. Rabideau
Fred Ernest Sevier
Jamesville, N.Y
Gertrude Florence Cole
Elm St
Donald James Taylor
King SL
Jacquelyn Dewaine Henson
Tyler, Tex
Carole Rahilly
Mr. Plouffe
Father
Alan L. Plouffe
Hingham
Alan Plouffe
New England States
Ensign Ave
Phs
Eaton Paper Corp
Plouffe
Robert Bett
Germany
Carol Rabideau
Theodore Taylor
Pamela Todd
John Hubbard
Richard Goyette
Joan M. Adams
Daniel F. DeSantis
Stockbridge
Robert Saidenberg
Paul Giovanni
Horse Racing Daily
Jon
Northampton
Turnel
Infeld
Elaine G. Bishop
Boulder, Colo
W. T. Grant CO
North Street
Vermont
Richard P. Kanzler
David Giddings
Heart Grange Women
RCE
Thurs
Pittsfield-Lenox Road
Miss Griswold
A. W. Harrington
Marguerite E. Griswold
Aewible
Colles
Armed Forces
Wy Mall
Plese
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