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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1964
Page
5
RE, FL Engle, promotion manager of the National Retail Merchants Association, states there is no substitute for the daily newspaper as the major medium for retail advertising.
Mr and Mrs Thomas FE OConnell present a readings soiree of champagne and Shakespeare at 830 PM Saturday March 7 in the Ben Crane Room Berkshire Museum. Proceeds go to the John F Kennedy memorial collection in Brandeis University library. Proceeds to support Brandeis National Women’s Committee Berkshire County chapter.
At a Lenox dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Roberts announce engagement of their daughter Caral Susan to John Thomas Bohn Jr. Caral Susan, 1959 Lenox High School graduate, works in Pittsfield General Hospital lab. granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Gainey. John Thomas Bohn Jr, 1980 Morse High School graduate, studied at Temple University High School and Drexel Institute of Technology. previously employed by AT&T in Pittsfield.
Miss Judith Mary Tunstall will wed James A Madden at Holy Cross Church Springfield with Msgr John Mitchell officiating. A reception follows at Westover Air Force Base recreation hall. Attending are Miss Dawn Agnoli maid of honor and bridesmaids Miss Jean Madden and Miss Janice Gagnier. Best man Alfred Brochon and ushers Richard Louisan and Donald Vigeant. After a two week Florida trip the couple will live on Fort Pleasant Avenue Springfield. Judith Tunstall is a Springfield Redevelopment Corp employee. Madden is a city planner and UMass graduate Navy veteran.
Mrs Henry Melideo and Mrs Thomas C Ferguson were appointed chairmen of the membership committee for the coming year at a Pontoosuc Parent Teacher Association meeting at the school Sheriff John D Courtney Jr described the duties of his office and plans for rehabilitating prisoners inviting any interested group to tour the jail Walter W Green a Citizens Scholarship Foundation member noted the foundation has awarded 116 scholarships totaling 40000 in six years Mrs Francis Ryan won the door prize and Mrs Howard Duary the drawing Refreshments were served under the direction of Mrs Edward Provencher and Mrs Robert E Provencher
Miss Linda Jean Henrickson daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Henrickson of 744 West Housatonic St will marry Kenneth Melvin Bradford of 10 Broad St son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Bradford of Middletown New York at Zion s Lutheran Church this afternoon The Rev Gordon Hohl will perform the ceremony and John Robinson will sing A reception will follow at the Elks Home The couple will reside at 10 Broad St after a trip to Virginia The bride a Morewood School teacher and Pro Merito Pittsfield High School 1958 cum Laude North Adams State College 1962 The groom a GE transformer department draftsman Middletown High School 1935 GE apprentice course 1969
Cub Pack 67 holds its blue and gold banquet at Pittsfield Grange Hall at 6:30 PM with awards for Cubs and fathers. Moving pictures follow dinner. Recipients include Bobcat awardees Mark Ouellette Bruce Fyfe John Williams William Allison James Bent William Mother Paul Marlowe William MacDonald Craig Lincoln Edward Leach Robert Cline David Moore Paul Kline Alvin Ericson Bruce Kline John Taginski Danny Hermanski Thomas Roberts Clifford Miles William Bourassa John Cline Wolf badges Edward Leach Eugene Auge James Bett Harvey Port Jr John Leeman Jeffrey Lantz Clifford Miles Craig Lincoln Lion badges Louis Socha Jeffrey Florin Steven Groves Martin Vaccaro Kurt Reitz Frederick Lantz Gold arrow points John Williams Jeffrey Lantz Craig Lincoln Craig Florin Thomas Smith Steven Groves Jeffrey Florin Frederick Lantz Silver arrow points John Williams Jeffrey Lantz Jeffrey Florin
Members planning to attend the annual Columbia Lodge Sons of Italy banquet must reply by mail to Mrs. Nicholas M. Jors, chairman, at 189 First St by Wednesday. The banquet is set for Sunday March 1 at the White Tree Club and is open to members only.
Miss Jeanne Gwynne Mitchell daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Mitchell will marry William Harry Bolotin son of Mr and Mrs John G Bolotin in Berkshire Union Chapel at 10 o clock The Rev Chandler Holmes will perform the ceremony A luncheon reception follows at GEAA Clubhouse The couple will reside on South Main Street Lanesboro after a Hollywood Florida trip with attendants and gowns described The bride works at Sears Roebuck Co and is a Pittsfield High School graduate 1963 The groom a Pittsfield High School graduate 1950 works for GE
The Pittsfield chapter of the Diocesan Council of Catholic Nurses will meet Tuesday evening in Madonna Hall at St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing. Mass is at 7 30 p.m. followed by a business meeting and refreshments. Open to all Catholic nurses in the area.
Tonight at Thompson Memorial Chapel Wil Hamstown Ugo Betti's The Queen and the Rebels produced in cooperation with Williams College Chapel. Tomorrow at 2:00 p.m preliminary heats for the annual city swimming meet at Boys Club pool. Finals in swimming meet at 7:00 p.m. The Queen and the Rebels at Thompson Memorial Chapel.
Miss Beverly Amelia Radke daughter of Mrs Forrest Montivone of 21 Fasce Place will marry John Louis Fillio son of Mr and Mrs Newman Fillio of 146 Ridge Ave at All Souls Church at 8 this morning Rev Paul Zanini officiates A breakfast will follow at Crane Inn Bride escorted by Mr Monticone Best man David Fillio notes couple will live at 237 Columbus Ave Bride is a dental assistant trained at Berksh hie and St Francis School of Nursing Also Junior Achievement winner Mr Fillio a 1957 Pittsfield High School graduate is a junior at UMass and formerly attended Northeastern University and Naval Communications Training Center in California He served in the Marine Corps over four years including 11 spent in Hawaii.
Miss Frances Schmidt of Philadelphia and Robert Lavery Riche of New York plan a morning wedding at 31 Buel Street home of Mr and Mrs Leon L Riche. The Rev Roy Burchell will perform the 10 oclock ceremony. Matron of honor is Mrs Harold Pockriss and best man is Harry Levine. The couple will reside at 25 10th Street New York. The bride is a West Chester Teachers College graduate employed by Harcourt Brace World. The groom is a Berkshire School and Yale alumnus and an account executive at Ketchum MacLeod Grove in New York.
Pittsfield College Club's child guidance group hosts Pittsfield pediatrician Dr Alexander N Drescher for a talk titled To Spank or Not To Spank Is that the Question at 8 tonight. Hostess Mrs Popkin Shenian 44 Oak Hill Road. in charge Mrs Thom as E Burns Jr. assisting Mrs David H Shiverick and Mrs Thomas D Stitt.
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