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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1964
Page
17
Dalton wedding planned for Miss Trene Joyce Pease daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hanson to Kenneth Everett Cole son of Mr and Mrs Charles East Washington. The 1 pm ceremony at St Josephs Worker Church will feature bride in candlelight satin with veil and orchids. Reception at Hugos Lighthouse Cohesers. Best man David Krukonis and ushers David Born and Anthony Williams. After a New York trip the couple will live in Hanson.
Neil Staples received a Webelos award at the Pack 2 blue and gold banquet at First Baptist Church. He joined Boy Scout Troop 2 with Scoutmaster Mahlon L. Henderson. Lion badges went to Michael Henry and Jeffrey Flocken. Bear badges to Robert Propst and Thomas Bennet. Wolf badges to Eric Henry Edward Tally Douglas Sime and Craig Warner. Four boys welcomed as bobcats were David Picard David King David Soldato and Arthur Soldato. Arrow points awarded to Paul Fischer Craig Warner Werner Guttmann and Steve LeBlanc. Eagle Scout Bill Allard led group singing and Gerald McConkey presented a magic show.
The Rev Patrick C Finleon will officiate as the bride and groom are joined in Huntington A reception will follow in the church parlors The bride to be given in marriage by her father wears a white silk and Chantilly lace gown with a pearl trim veil She carries white roses and carnations The bridegrooms niece Charlotte Cole of Huntington is a bridesmaid with Virginia LaMountain The best man is Charles H Cole Jr Usher trio includes James Parker and Richard Hartley The bridal party wears antique gold and white carnations The groom’s family and guests come from Huntington and Westfield The couple plans a trip to New York after the ceremony The groom is employed at Cortland Wheels Corp and the bride is a 1980 Dalton High School graduate with Army service background
Mrs W Harvey Quay and Miss Jo Ann Newell were married January 18 in Sherman New York. The Quays reside at 2352 Moraine Circle, Rancho Cordova, California. Mrs Quay is Syracuse University trained in bacteriology, while Mr Quay attended Wyoming Seminary and Syracuse University, and recently became a second lieutenant in the Air Force.
Edgartown announces the engagement of Carol Anne Swanson to Edward Sutherland Amazeen Sr. Miss Swanson is a Northfield School for Girls and Colby Junior College alumna. Amazeen, a 1962 Harvard graduate, is with First National Bank of Boston and serves in the Marine Corps Reserve. A June wedding is planned.
Miss Janice May Cole daughter of Mrs Garabello Cole and the late Samuel J. Cole will marry Daniel Richard Winchell son of Daniel C. Winchell at 11 o clock in Berkshire Hills Baptist Church Lee. Rev Clarence B Kennedy will officiate with Miss Carol Litano as maid of honor and cousins in attendance. The couple will honeymoon in New York after a reception at the church parors.
Leo Francis LaBarge of Cohoes and Linda Marie Staltari of Albany plan marriage. Robert Nelson Tatro of 27 Sadler Ave and Judith Ann Sinapoli of 814 North St are listed in the notices.
Mrs. Thomas M. Gillette of 140 Fluli Ave announces the engagement of her daughter Madonna Grace Kirby to Donald Edward DiCarlo, son of Amitio V. DiCarlo of 877 West Housatonic St. The wedding is planned for Sept. 12 at St. Charles Church. Kirby is a secretary at Timothy J. Sullivan Insurance and a 1962 St. Joseph's High School graduate. DiCarlo attended local schools and works at Nesbit Garage Inc.
Mary B Brasie the daughter of Mr and Mrs Salvatore Ferrante of 65 Backman Ave will marry Rene Fravel of 16 West Housatonic St in Richmond at 11 this morning Justice of the Peace Clement R Moore to perform the ceremony at his home A reception will follow at the bride's home The couple will reside at 632 North St after short trip to New York on Feb 20 The bride a Hillcrest Hospital licensed practical nurse and Pittsfield High School graduate Fravel works in Hillcrest Hospital maintenance He is Lenox School alumnus and a four year Army veteran with service in Germany and France
Mrs Eva Marra of 152 Cole Ave and Carmen Furinite of 7 Aberdeen Road were hosted at the Lenox House for a farewell Thursday. Twelve Mayfair Beauty Salon associates attended and gave gifts. Mrs Marra will depart February 24 to stay a month with her son and daughter in San Francisco, while Mr Furinite plans to reside in New York after next week.
St Catherine's Chapel of the Women of St Stephen's will meet Tuesday at 10 am to reseat buttons on church cushions. Work to be done in the church. All who can help are welcome. Those staying through the afternoon may have coffee in the guild room at noon.
Peruvian announce the engagement of Joy M Dewkett daughter of Rufus W and Mrs Dewkett to Theodore R Solar Jr son of Mr and Mrs Solarz of Glastonbury Conn. The couple plan to wed in September at a ceremony in the area. Joy a Wahconah Regional High School graduate of 1963 works in the IBM department at Crane & Co Dalton. Theodore works for Grand Union Supermarket and attended Glastonbury High.
Miss DiNicola of 74 Dickinson Ave and James R. Stockley Jr of 123 Cadwell Road announce their daughter Mary Ann DiNicola will wed James R. Stockley Jr on May 16 at St. Mary's Church. Mary Ann is a bookkeeper at First Agricultural National Bank of Berkshire County and a Berkshire Business College alumna. Stockley, a 1960 Pittsfield High School graduate, is an auto body mechanic at Sam's Auto Sales and served two years in the Navy Reserves.
City clock 8 p.m.滑 Park Department Winter Sports Committee hosts city slcd races at Clapp Park. Musical revue For Heaven s Sake sponsored by Pittsfield area church youth council at South Junior High School.
Miss Karen Chase, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence G Chase of Lanesboro, will marry Seaman Bruce Robert Jadatz USN, son of Mr and Mrs Christopher A Jadatz Jr of Lee. A spring wedding is planned. Chase is a 1962 Mount Greylock graduate and works at Berkshire Life. Jadatz, 1961 Lee High School graduate, has served seven months in the Navy. his ship out of Newport RI just returns from a Caribbean cruise.
Three circles of the Woman's Society for Christian Service at First Methodist Church plan activities next week. Rachel Circle meets Tuesday at 8 at Mrs. Jesse Greene's home. Miriam Circle hosts a covered-dish luncheon Wednesday at 12 40 in the church with devotions. Ruth Circle gathers Thursday at 11 to roll bandages with donations of old sheets requested.
Mrs Nanon Mendell 67 of 29 Kenwood Ave was hurt yesterday afternoon after slipping and falling downstairs. She was taken to St Luke's Hospital for treatment of a fractured left ankle.
The Lenox wedding of Marie Olga Maturevich daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Maturevich and John Guilbert Avildsen son of Mr and Mrs Clarence J Avildsen will take place this afternoon at Trinity Church with a reception at Wendell-Sherwood Hotel in Pittsfield. The bride wears an ivory peau de soie sheath gown with Sabrina neckline and a beaded band train while escort Lesley Stewart will wear blue chiffon velvet. The couple will reside at 122 West 171st Street New York and the bride plans to sing in Broadway With Love opening at the World’s Fair. Avildsen a film producer and director attended Hotchkiss and NYU and served two years in the Army.
Meetings of PEC Chapter L and PEC Sisterhood are planned for Monday at 7 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Donald Leonard, 98 Whittier Ave. Mrs. Theodore Musgrove will assist the hostess. The program will be presented by Mrs. John L. Rowland.
Beverly Mr and Mrs Wallace J Soucy of 68 Dane St announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to Airman 2C Joseph Garcia Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jose Garcia of Lanesboro Pending wedding set for April 25 in Beverly Miss Soucy a Beverly High School graduate and Lynn Hospital School of Nursing alumna is employed at North Shore Babies and Children's Hospital in Salem She is active in St Catherine of Siena Guild Nurses associations and the Lynn Hospital Nursing alumnae Garcia a 1959 Pittsfield High School graduate was president of his class He earned an associates in forestry at UMass Stockbridge School where he led the Alpha Tau Gamma fraternity He also belonged to IFC and forestry clubs He is a US Air Force veteran having completed radio repair training at Keesler AFB and currently stationed at Grenier Field Manchester NH
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