Smith Senior Weds David Michael Wilson in Skokie
Miss Myra Specthrie daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Specthrie of 343 White Cloud Drive Skokie Illinois married David Michael Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Wilson of 57 Wendell Ave Pittsfield Massachusetts in a noon ceremony at the Specthrie home. Rabbi Alvin Klemerman officiated with Rabbi Melvin Goodman assisting. The couple will reside in Abidjan Ivory Coast where Mr Wilson will serve as a junior public affairs officer with the U S Information Agency after January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skokie
Myra Specthrie
Samuel W. Specthrie
White Cloud Drive
David Michael Wilson
Frederick Wilson
Wendell Ave
Pittsfield
Mass
Alvin Klemerman
Melvin Goodman
Specihire
Synagogue Women Net $3,000 at Holiday Bazaar
Approximately $3,000 was realized at the Knesses Israel Sisterhood bazaar held at the synagogue. Prize winners included Oscar Patoka for RCA color television, Esther Freedman electric hot tray, Samuel Adelson 100 gallons of fuel oil, and Dr. Harold Stein a camera. Proceeds fund youth projects. chairmen were Mrs. Arthur Boxer, Mrs. Mortis Freedman, and Mrs. Sanford Mezner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knesses Israel Sisterhood
RCA
Oscar Patoka
Esther Freadman
Samuel Adelson
Harold Stein
Arthur Boxer
Mortis Freadman
Sanford Mezner
Christmas Customs Of Other Countries Will Be Explained
Natives of four countries will give talks on Christmas customs in their homelands at a Golden Age Club meeting tomorrow at 1 30 p m at the YMCA. Mrs Curtis C Jones will speak on Yale customs of Norway Mrs Donald B G Jaquiss on England Mrs Popkin Shenian on Armenia and Dr W F H Borman on the Netherlands. Mrs Daniel W Fox College Club aide is in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
YMCA
Curtis C. Jones
Yale
Norway
Donald B. G. Jaquiss
England
Popkin Shenian
Armenia
W. F. H. Borman
Netherlands
Daniel W. Fox
College Club Aide
Museum Camera Club Competition At Berkshire Museum
The Berkshire Museum Camera Club will hold a print competition tomorrow night at 8. All interested in black and white photography are welcome. Members may submit four prints on 16 by 20 inch mounts. A sampler set prepared by the Photographic Society of America will be displayed, featuring 47 original prints and about an hour of taped comments. A round table discussion will cover developing and printing techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Museum Camera Club
The
Photographic Society of America
Bartlett PTA Christmas Party Tomorrow
The Bartlett Parent-Teacher Association will hold its annual Christmas party at 7 45 tomorrow evening at the school. Prizes will be awarded for games a grab bag will be held and refreshments served. A drawing will be held for a doll wardrobe a hat and mitten set. Proceeds from the drawing to date total 101 dollars to defray expenses of the children's Christmas party. Drawing tickets are still available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett Parent-Teacher Association
Kiwanis To Lunch At Boys Club Event
Kiwanis plans a luncheon at the Boys Club tomorrow at 12 15 p m The expanded facilities will be toured and Fred Fahey Boys Club director will describe the increased services to the boys in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Fred Fahey
Pittsfield
Public events tonight at Berkshire Museum Garden Club
Demonstrations on making Christmas decorations by Dick L Boyce and C Roy Boutard sponsored by the Berkshire Museum Garden Club at the museum. Tomorrow 16:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Annual Pittsfield General Hospital Christmas bazaar with lunch from 11:30 to 2: Then St Stephen's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick L. Boyce
C. Roy Boutard
Berkshire Museum Garden Club
The
Museum
Pittsfield General Hospital
St. Stephen’s Church
Immanuel Bazaar Table Chairmen Named for Christmas Event
Mrs. David D. Dixon announced table chairs for Immanuel Community Church Ladies Guild Christmas bazaar. The event runs 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at the church with chairmen named for food gifts handwork decorations candy luncheon and more. Decorations honor the churchs 30th anniversary with homemade fare and patchwork crafts featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David D. Dixon
Ladies Guild of Immanuel Community Church
Edna Naeve
Alfred B. Hanson
Louis A. Williams
Robert J. Sargent
Joseph J. Melle
Francis W. Scutt
Lawrence R. Kimple
Frank W.scutt
Norman F. Duchesneau
Dixon
Kenneth Hanson
June Bowman
Franklyn Burchard
Roy F. Nash Jr
Gerald S. Spaniol
Irvin A. Coty
Jane M Gerhardt Engaged to Conrad Thorwarth
Jane Mary Gerhardt and Conrad Loring Thorwarth became engaged. The wedding is planned for June 13 at St Charles Church. Miss Gerhardt is a Capitol Theatre candy counter attendant and Pittsfield High School graduate now at LaBaron Hairdressing Academy. Thorwarth is Pittsfield manager of Automatic Canteen Co. of America, a 1961 St Joseph's High School graduate, former Air Force serviceman, who attended Yuba College in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Gerhardt
Wahconah St
Jane Mary
Conrad Loring Thorwarth
Joseph F. Thorwarth
Alice Thorwarth
Portland
Maine
St. Charles’ Church
Gerhardt
Capitol Theater
Pittsfield High School
LaBaron
LaBaron Hairdressing Academy. Mr. Thorwarth
Pittsfield
Automatic Canteen Co. of America
St. Joseph’s High School
Yuba
Calif
Thorwarth
Air Force
Town Players Christmas Party Set for December 13
The Town Players announce their annual Christmas party will be Friday December 13 at 7 p.m. at Skyline Country Club. Dinner reservations should be made with Mrs Bertrand Narbis at 265 Pine Grove Drive or at the Town Players Workshop by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Players
Skyline Country Club
Bertrand ©. Narbis
Pine Grove Drive
Crane PTA Plans Father Son Night
Crane Parent-Teacher Association will hold a father son night tomorrow at 7 at the Boys Club. George Kelly Jr. is in charge of arrangements. Moving pictures will be shown after a tour of the club. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane School Parent - Teacher Association
George Kelly Jr
Marriage Intentions Filed for Three Individuals
Clarence Bostic Andersen Jr Denise Ayre and Audrey Elles McKnight from Lanesboro appear in marriage intentions records. The notice lists the three individuals seeking marriage in the local registrar’s office with no stated dates or additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bostic Andersen Jr
Denise Ayre
Audrey Elles McKnight
Lanesboro
Holy Family Bazaar Raises 800 for Parish School Fund
The Holy Family Rosary Society bazaar at the parish hall over the weekend netted 800 with results slightly below last year. Grand prize went to Viola Supka, 3 Clarendon St., $50. other prizes included $25 to Stephanie Kobus, $15 to Joseph Zacari, and $10 to Jean Radgowski. Rev. John J. Klekotka and Mrs. Joseph Szymanski drew the names. The funds support the parish school, and Mrs. Charles Waszkelewicz presented the check to Father Klekotka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Family Rosary Society
Genevieve Budziak
Viola Supka
Clarendon St
Stephanie Kobus
Madison Ave
Joseph Zaccari
Third St
Jean Radgowski
Seymour St
John J. Klekotka
Joseph Szymanski
Charles J. Waszkelewicz
Father Klekotka
Vittones Celebrate 46th Wedding Anniversary at Open House
A.R. Vittones and his wife celebrated 46 years of marriage at a Sunday open house hosted by their son in law and daughter at their home on Peck's Road. About 100 relatives attended the gathering, with gifts and a purse presented. The couple, married December 1, 1923 in Notre Dame Church, reside with Francis and Gromacki’s family, and have 14 grandchildren. Mr. Vittones works at St. Jude's Hospital and both are parishioners of Mount Carmel Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony R. Vittone
Peck’s Road
Francis Gromacki
Robert A
Richard E
Joseph W. Vitstone
Albert Robitaille Jr
Gromacki
Snack Bar Menu At Pittsfield Hospital Bazaar
The Pittsfield General Hospital Auxiliary bazaar offers a quick-service luncheon from 11:38 am to 1:30 pm at St Stephen's parish house with ham or turkey choices and assorted sandwiches drinks and desserts. Coffee and doughnuts served 30 to 11 30 am. gourmet casseroles and ready to heat items also available along with homemade candies and baked goods.
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Pittsfield General Hospital
St. Stephen’s Parish House
Bell A. Cogbill
Mrs Ward Heads Berkshire Arts Association Staff
Mrs Ernest Ward Jr leads Berkshire Arts Association as president the first North Berkshire head and first sculptor officer. She announces two new staff appointments Miss June Bowman assistant to the president and Mrs James Shepherd executive secretary, with Shepherd succeeding Mrs Baumras at the Berkshire Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Arts Association
Ernest L. Ward Jr
Williamstown
Ward
BAA
North Berkshire
Association of Artists
June E. Bowman
Pittsfield Girls Club
James H. Shepherd
Sampson Parkway
Bowman
Shepherd
Frank Baumgras
Berkshire Museum
Miss Bowman
Girls Club
Wilmington
Del
University of Delaware
Delaware Art Center
Junior League of
Pittsfield
Pittsfield General Hospital
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
North Shore Art League
Chicago
Evanston
Sprague Electric Co
College Club Groups To Have Workshop And Card Parties
Pittsfield College Club arts and crafts group will host a Christmas workshop at 8 p.m. tomorrow at 53 Valentine Road, providing materials and asking attendees to bring scissors. Reservations to Mrs G Bradford Davis or Mrs Donald B Smith. Two dessert bridge groups meet Wednesday at 8. hosts are Mrs James P McCormick at 87 Donna Ave with assistants, and Mrs Walter A Ciaschini at 50 Elmview Ter with assistants. Members invited. RSVP to hostesses by tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield College Club
Roy P. Walchenbach
Valentine Road
College Club
G. Bradford Davis
Donald B. Smith
Morningside Women Plan Yule Fellowship
Morningside Baptist Church Women's League hosts a Christmas fellowship at the church with dessert at 6:30 and a puppet show. Miss Pamela Hagener and two Wilkinson sisters visit, while guests include Ali Markusson of Iceland. Recipients return to nursing and Atlantic Union College studies after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Dallmeyer
Donald R. Dallmeyer
West Housatonic St
New England Hospital and Sanitarima School of Nursing
Stoneham
Morningside Baptist Church Women’s League
Pamela Hagener
Paul
Havener
Atlantic Union
Rumpelzcken
Elizabeth Daly
Judith Conklin
Lenox
Charles D. Washburn Jr
Minister and priests to address Mercer PTA meeting
The Rev. J. Alan McLean of Pilgrim Memorial Church and the Rev. Daniel Brunton of St Charles Church will speak at Mercer Parents Teacher Association tonight at 7. Carols will be sung at a Christmas party after the talks. Attendees should bring a grab bag gift and refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alan McLean
Pilgrim Memorial Church
Daniel Brunton
St Charles’ Church
Mercer Parents Teacher Association
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Smith Senior Is
Married
David Wilson
USIA
Africa
Museum Camera Club
Bartlett Pta
Immanuel Bazaar
Jane M. Gerhardt
Conrad Thorwarth
Crane Pta
Holy Family
A. R. Vittones
PGH Bazaar
Mrs. Ward
Berkshire Art Association
Art Association
Charles L. Pincu
William W. Moore
W. Palmer Tyootill
William Carrell Jr
Nova Scotia
South Weymouth
Boston
Merchants National Bank
James
Stephen
Brian
South Junior High
Egremont School
Franc ‘Epping
PGH
Pincu
Morningside Women
Yule Fellowship
Hauldah Circle
Dorcas Circle
Pamela
Virginia G. Wilkinson
Randolph H. Wilkinson
Pomeroy Ave
Boston University
Johnstone Campbell
Wellesley
Maurizio M. DiNitto - Simeone
Brookline
Larry Stoller
Bill
Gary
Richard
Woodmere
N.Y
James Jr
David and
Tara
New,York
Mercer Pta
Aes
TPM
Universal
Lady Priscilla
Westinghouse Hair Dryer
Zayre
Shop Zayre
Pere
Pittsrhield
Dalton Avenue
General Electric
Sally Victor
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