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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1964

Page

6

Hillcrest Hospital Auxiliary Card Party Tomorrow

Hillcrest Hospital Auxiliary hosts a card party tomorrow at 8 at the Stanley Club. Seventy five door prizes include a portable mixer, fruit basket, and a travel alarm clock, plus cash prizes of 100 and 25 dollars. Proceeds fund hospitality kits for adult patients. tickets available at the door. refreshments and food for the table.

Hillcrest Hospital Stanley Club Bruce H. Grunew Wesley Diamond

Free Babysitters Course Opens Feb 11 at St Luke's Hospital

The Jaycee Ettes sponsor a free six week school for junior and senior high students at Madonna Stall of St Luke's Hospital. Sessions run from February 11 to March 17 with speakers from Family and Children's Service Visiting Nurse Association Berkshire County Red Cross and Pittsfield Fire Department. Certificates awarded on completion.

Jaycee-Ettes Madonna Stall St. Luke's Hospital John D. Lynch Family and Children's Service Agardott James F. Muagner Police Department George J. Phillips Visiting Nurse Association Dorothy Potter Berkshire County Red Cross Frank J. Harrington Pittsfield

Medical Assistants To Hold Card Party in Berkshire

The Berkshire County Association of Medical Assistants will hold a card party Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Door prizes and refreshments await attendees. Mrs. Albert E. Lucas, chairman, said tickets are available at England Brothers Record Department, the Women's Club, or from any medical assistant. Attendance is not required to win a prize.

Berkshire County Association of Medical Assistants Masonic Temple Albert E. Lucas Record Department of England Brothers Women’s Club

Se-Ed Club Names Hosts and Class Schedule

Mr. and Mrs. Everett C. Frederick and Mr. and Mrs. W. Stanley Cooke will host the Se-Ed Dancing Club event at the YMCA. Tango for intermediate and advanced, fox trot for beginners, with advanced at 7 30, intermediate at 8 30, and boxers at 9 30.

Everett C. Frederick W. Staney Cooke YMCA

Social Briefs Send Family to Hawaii for Three Years

Airman LC and Mrs David K White and sons Scott and David depart for Honolulu Hickam Air Base where Mr White will serve three years. They stayed with Mrs White’s parents Valmore and Arba Alcombright at 35 Taylor St. Norman Budnitz returns to Yale as a freshman after midyear visit. Wahconah Heights resident travels by plane to Tucson and then Lancaster to visit relatives through March.

David K. White Scott David Honolulu Hawaii Mr. White Hickam Air Base Norman Budnitz Joseph Budnitz Kenilworth St Yale University Arba W. Vickery Wahconah Heights Plano Tucson Ariz James M. McClanahan Mr. McClanahan Lancaster Calif Earl F. Spaniel

Edith Wilcox Engaged to Gerald Derby in May Wedding

Mr and Mrs George E Wilcox announce the engagement of their daughter Edith Marie to Gerald William Derby son of Mr and Mrs Grover F Derby both of Main Street The wedding is planned for May 9 Miss Wilcox attended Dalton High School Mr Derby attended New Lebanon Central School and is a welder at Pittsfield Iron Works

Hancock George E. Wilcox Main Street Edith Marie Gerald William Derby Grover F. Derby Miss Wilcox Dalton High School Mr. Derby New Lebanon N.Y.) Central School Pittsfield Iron Works

MacDonald Sisters to Address First Church Group

Lenox sisters Helen and Mary MacDonald will speak at a 1 p.m. Friday luncheon of the First Congregational Church Caroline Adam Society in Fellowship Hall. The talk titled Do You Remember When? will share anecdotes about Pittsfield and Lenox in Huntley Brinkley style. Introduced by Mrs. Hugh R. McKean, with chairs Mrs. Ruth Steigler and Mrs. Robert M. Rood and assistants Mrs. Horace S. Hubbard and Mrs. Lewis B. Henderson.

Helen Mary MacDonald Lenox First Congregational Church Caroline Adam Society Fellowship Hall Pittsfield and Huntley - Brinkley Hugh R. McKean Ruth Steigler Robert M. Rood Horace 5. Hubbard Lewis B. Hendershiot

Penny sale planned by CYC Auxiliary at Ash Wednesday meeting

The Women’s Auxiliary of the Catholic Youth Center will meet Wednesday at 9 30 a m at the center instead of the regular date on Ash Wednesday. Mrs Matthew Skowronski and Mrs Robert Knight will lead a penny sale after the meeting. Attendees should bring a new article or baked goods and a small item for a grocery basket. The group also asks for old eyeglasses or frames for Yes for the Needy in New Jersey. Plans are underway for a rummage sale soon. New members and friends are welcome.

Catholic Youth Center Matthew Skowronski Robert Knight New Jersey

Meetings and clubs schedule at Pittsfield area churches

A string of community group notices lists meetings and events. The Social Arts Club of South Congregational Church holds a covered dish luncheon tomorrow at Barrett Hall with a silent auction after the meal. Pittsfield groups plan spring activities at a Girls Club gathering announced by Miss Ann Connors. The S ers Club meets at the YMCA tomorrow night with refreshments and games. Gold Star Mothers plan a 1:30 pm meeting at the White Tree Club for a Valentine party. Marie R Veselik speaks on glassware at Pittsfield College Club tonight at 8 at 23 Ivy Lane, hosted by Mrs. Walter Wheat and Mrs. James Davis. Heart Grange Women outline fall bazaar plans at 8 tomorrow evening, with bandage-rolling for leprosy relief after the meeting, under Mrs. Henry Gallison. Daughters of Isabella announce a 6:30 pm covered-dish supper at the Women’s Club on Wednesday, with reservations via Mrs. Paul D. Father or Mrs. Robert Kite.

Social Arts Club South Congregational Church Barrett Hall College Crafts Club Marie R. Veselik Garden Gables Inn Lenox Pittsfield College Club Walter L. Wheat Ivy Lane James M. Davis Herbert Heilberg Heart Grange Ladies’ Club of Heart Berkshire Grange Henry Merriam Henry Gallison Isabella Isabella Will George F. Dien Paul D Robert J. Kite

Engagement Notice for Leslie Marco and Paul Mancivalano

Mr and Mrs William E Marco of 40 Partridge Road announce the engagement of their daughter Leslie Ann Marco to Paul Joseph Mancivalano son of Mr and Mrs N Michaels Mancivalano of 30 Emerson Ave Pittsfield High School graduates 1962 Leslie attended Endicott Junior College Beverly and is enrolled in the Famous Artists School Westport Conn Mancivalano also a 1962 Pittsfield High School alumnus attended Berkshire Business College and works as an apprentice in the composing room of The Eagle

William E. Marco Partridge Road Leslie Ann Paul Joseph Mancivalano N. Michaels Mancivalano Emerson Ave Pittsfield High School Marco Endicott Junior College Beverly Famous Artists’ School Westport Conn Mancivalano Pittsfield High Berkshire Business College The Eagle

Duplicate Bridge Winners Listed at Jewish Center

Winners announced for the first session of the men's and women's pairs championship at the Jewish Community Center. Dorothy Barry and Margaret Davis won women's north-south, with Eric Pease and Horace Cauffmann taking east-west. Men's winners were Ralph Bennett and Ernest Dube for north-south, Howard Kaufman and Richard Belcher for east-west. Second-place finishers named. next session Monday at 7:30 p.m. Six tables in women's, seven in men's.

Center Dorothy Barry Lenox Margaret Davis Frederic A. Pease Horace B. Cauffmann Thomas C. Wojtkowski R. Joseph Isabel Walter R. Seaman Merrill R. Tabor Robert B. Dillon Jeremiah J. O'Connell Ralph 8. Bennett Ernest J. Dube Howard Kaufman Richard Belcher E. J. Mastrovito Frederick J. Purches Percy F. ‘Jones Alastair Gowan

Camera Club Color Slide Contest at Berksitive Museum

The Berksitive Museum Camera Club will host a color slide competition tomorrow at 8 p.m. Members may enter any subject, with a bonus for slides matching the assigned theme patterns or shadows. Two slides per entrant, titled and labeled, must be submitted 10 minutes before the meeting.

Berksitive Museum Camera Club Alanson A. Welch Harold W. Schuhle Weston Morrill Derek R. Young Schuhle Morrill Young

Bartlett PTA Hear J J Canavan On New High School

Joseph J. Canavan assistant superintendent of schools will discuss the proposed new Bartlett high school at a Bartlett PTA meeting tomorrow evening at 7 45 at the school refreshments will be served

Joseph J. Canavan Bartlett Parent - Teacher Association

Brat Brith Chapter Bridge Party At Jewish Community Center

The annual bridge party of B nai B rith chapter will be tomorrow evening at the Jewish Community Center. Mrs Sanford Lubin is chairman of the event with public invitation. An electric hot tray will be the grand door prize. Both door and table prizes will be awarded. Refreshments will be served. Tickets may be obtained at the door.

B'nai B'rith Sanford Lubin

Lorraine Simon Betrothed to Peter W. Moresi

Lorraine Simon and Peter W. Moresi announce their engagement. Lorraine, a stenotypist in the ordnance department of Git, and a 1958 Pittsfield High School graduate, will wed July 18 at St Marys Church. Peter, also a 1958 Pittsfield High School alumnus, works at Greylock Plastics and served four years in the Navy.

George M. Simon Plunkett St Lorraine Peter W. Moresi Teresa Moresi Esther Ter St. Mary’s Church Simon Ordnance Department of Git Pittsfield High School Pierce Secretarial School Boston Moresi Greylock Plastics, Inc Navy Far East

Birds at Your Feeder illustrated talk at museum

Free illustrated talk on Birds at Your Feeder by Bartlett Hendricks curator of the Berkshire Museum science department. The event, tomorrow at the museum, invites the public to learn about feeding birds and local species.

Bartlett Hendricks The Berkshire Museum

Patricia Ricci Awarded Grant at Northeastern University

Miss Patricia Ricci daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph T Ricci 53 Burbank St received a Northeastern University Boston grant for $140 The Pittsfield High School honor student is a sophomore political science major who returned from a work period in Alexandria Virginia at the National Archives after employment there.

Patricia

Imperial Parents To Sponsor Card Party

The Imperial Junior Drum and Bogie Corps Parents Association will hold a card party tomorrow at 8 at the Mazzini-Dante Club. Miss Beverly Rheaume is chairman. Table and door prizes will be awarded and refreshments served. Players are to bring cards. The public is invited.

Imperial Junior Drum and Bogie Corps Parents Association Mazzini-Dante Club Beverly Rheaume

McInerney to Speak on Smoking at Kiwanis Meeting

Dr. Robert P. McInerney will discuss Smoking and Its Effects on the Human Mechanism at a Kiwanis Club meeting on Wednesday at 12 15 p.m. at Wendell Sherwood Hotel. Owen D. Cassidy will present his tentative budget at a directors meeting this afternoon at 5 15 at the hotel. Ladies night will be Feb 11 at Eastover with cocktails at 6 30, roast beef dinner at 7 30, dancing from 9 to midnight. Reservations with Joseph C Savery or C Wayne Kayser.

Robert P. McInerney Kiwanis Club Wendell-Sherwood Hotel Owen D. Cassidy Eastover Joseph C. Savery C. Wayne Kayser

Legion Auxiliary Parley At Mrs Frederick’s Home

Mrs Henry M Frederick hosted the four past presidents parley of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Valentine social. A covered dish supper preceded the meeting. The group will convene April 1 at the American Legion Home in Dalton with an apron auction planned.

Henry M. Frederick Quirico Drive Parley American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Dalton

Shirley Farina Weds Harold Perkins Jr in Home Ceremony

Miss Shirley Connie Farina daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Farina 129 Lincoln St married Harold F Perkins Jr son of Harold Perkins 125 Daniels Justice of the Peace Harvey J Lake officiated at his home 33 Parker St Mr and Mrs Perkins will live at 8 West Street The bride is a Pittsfield High School graduate 1962 and LaBaron Hairdressing Academy 1963 The groom worked for F W Woolworth Co attended Pittsfield High and served two years in the Marine Corps.

Shirley Connie Farina Anthony Farina Lincoln St Harold F. Perkins Jr Harold Perkins Daniels Ave Justice of the Peace Harvey J. Lake Parker St Francis R. Conte Perkins Wirst St Pittsfield High School LaBaron Hairdressing Academy F. W. Woolworth Co Marine Corps

Rotary Speaker Britton Saterlee To Address Winds of Change

Rotary Club meets Thursday at 12 15 p m at the Wendell Sherwood Hotel to hear Britton Saterlee manager of public relations and utilities ISGE discuss Winds of Change.

Britton W. Saterlee ISGE Rotary Club Wendell Sherwood

Are Cars as Good as They Used to Be

A firsthand Reader's Digest investigation argues about car quality safety and longevity. The report analyzes whether vehicles are built to compel new purchases, cites consumer concerns over lemons, and offers authoritative answers after weeks of research. Readers are urged to trust Reader's Digest for insights.

Reader's Digest

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Hillcrest St. Luke’s Kenneth N. Welch Harold C. McKenna William C. Steele Paul A. Lau‘von Leslie T. Sutherland Supe Wahconah St First National Stores S&h Allendale Shopping Center Edith M. Wilcox Gerald Derby MacDonald Sisters First CYC Charity League Pittsfield Guild Holy Family League of Charity Ann Connors Agers Club S§ers White Tree Club Springside Ave Leslie Marco Paul Mancivalano Eagle Apprentice Camera Club Brat Brith South St Charles Carnevale Laura Guidi Mary Gloria Judy Scalise Augie Colwell North St Tel Lorraine Simon Miss Lorraine Simon Are Patricia Ricci Imperial Dr. McInerney Legion Auxiliary Shirley Farina Harold Perkins Jr ADV Dan Gerber Gerber Gerber ® Products Co Box Fremont Michigan
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