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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1964
Page
5
Imelda Cornelio of Pittsfield announced that the Albertus Magnus College Young Republicans Club will send about 12 delegates to the New England Young Republican primary. The primary, sponsored by Wellesley and Harvard, is today on the Wellesley campus to choose a Republican nominee for president.
The Cherry Group of Pittsfield Grange minds a covered dish supper Monday at 6 30 p m in the hall. Mrs Robert Crossley Mrs James F Cross and Mrs Samuel Lenhoff oversee arrangements. Attendees bring white elephants for prize games. Mrs E Irwin Scace reports on a recent banquet. Hostesses include Mrs Richard Depew Mrs Hazel Morgan and Mrs Scuce.
J E Bastow and wife celebrate 53rd wedding anniversary with a dinner and open house hosted by daughter Mrs Hubert Kershaw at Quiet Knoll Road Interlaken. They wed March 1 1911 at First Methodist Church. They have two daughters nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
David W. Morley a senior Air Force ROTC cadet at Purdue University has been assigned as 1st wing executive officer in the 220th Cadet Air Division. He is cited for outstanding achievement and will gain command experience before entering the Air Force after graduation.
Regina Belland of Pittsfield, a College of New Rochelle junior and Pittsfield High School graduate, won the annual hood award from B nai B rith of New Rochelle for her group’s weekly visits and entertainment at the United Home for Aged Hebrews in New Rochelle. She is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Edward C Belland of 77 Livingston Ave.
AMHERST MAss Wendy A Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald E Hall of 15 Deerfield St Pittsfield has been initiated into Angel Flight a coed auxiliary to the Arnold Air Society at the University of Massachusetts The initiation was at Westover Air Force Base The group now numbers 36 serves coffee daily at the ROTC building and will host a memorial service for the late President John F Kennedy in March Miss Hall a junior education major is a member of several campus committees and student organizations and is a 1961 Pittsfield High School graduate.
Theodore Herberg, director of research and curriculum in public schools, will speak at Mercer Parent Teacher Association at 7 30 Tuesday evening in the school. His topic is The Knowledge Explosion. Public invited. Refreshments will be served. A cupcake sale at the school netted 29 dollars.
James J D Fryer founder of the Berkshire County Retarded Children's Association will show a film and discuss the organization's program at a St Francis Rosary Allar Sodality meeting after the evening Mass. The program has operated for ten years with a preceding business meeting and coffee served.
Mr and Mrs Alan A Solin of 130 East New Lenox Road return from a month in California visiting their son Daniel a first year law student at Berkeley Law College and their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Robert Schwartz of Lomé pac Calif Dr Schwartz serving in the Air Force
Mr and Mrs Robert L Wigglesworth of 34 Crystal St announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Jane to Wayne Ashley Eastwood son of Mr and Mrs Raymond T Eastwood of Dalton. The wedding is set for July 25 at Pilgrim Memorial Church. Susan Jane Wigglesworth is a 1962 Pro Merito graduate of Pittsfield High School and works as a securities clerk in the First Agricultural National Bank trust department. Wayne Eastwood is a machinist apprentice at The Wagle and graduated in 1961 from Dalton High.
Miss Judith Selkowitz of Pittsfield Mass a Skidmore College sophomore is chairman of meals on the student committee for father daughter weekend from March 6 to 8 at Skidmore. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton M Selkowitz of 28 Waverly St Pittsfield.
Barbara Elliott, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alec Elliott of Pittsfield Massachusetts, capped as a first year student at Newark Beth Israel Hospital School of Nursing during a candle light ceremony. She graduated Burnt Hills-Ballston High School in Burnt Hills New York.
Meetings of Chapter L PEO Sisterhood set for Monday at 8 p.m. at Mrs John H Fisher home 450 Williams St with Mrs John H Fairs assisting. Officers to be elected. Trinity Methodist Class meets Tuesday at 736 p.m. led by Mrs Joseph A LaRouche and Penny a day collection to be brought. Pilgrim Church Group women plan Monday 10 a.m. layettes for World Service with lunch and beverages provided. chairs are Mrs Walter H Ramsay and Miss Edith M Lacey.
Bnai Brith to hold a hat fashion show at a luncheon on Wednesday at 12 30 p m in the Bubble Room of the Copper Pin. England Brothers hats will be modeled by Mrs Aronstein Mrs Albert Hunt Mrs William Pomerantz Mrs Harald Salzmann Mrs Richard I Goodman and Mrs Arnold Robbins. Mrs Francis Brody affiliated with England's will act as commentator. Reservations with Mrs Jack Martin of 4 Marian Ave or Mrs Goodman of 71 Taylor St.
Harry J. Mason will speak and show color slides on flowers at a Golden Age Club meeting at the YMCA Wednesday at 1 30 p m He is a Berkshire Museum Camera Club member Henry Champagne and Arthur Mayer are group chairmen
James D. Fenn, psychologist for the Pittsfield public school system, will speak on Psychology for Everyday Living at the Kiwanis Club meeting Wednesday at 12 15 p m at the Wendell Sherwood Hotel. A directors' meeting will follow Monday at 5 15 p m at the same hotel.
Spaghetti supper from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. and dance from 9:00 p.m. to midnight to benefit the March of Dimes. Open house tomorrow 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Berkshire NAACP new headquarters, 467 North Street.
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist Church meets Wednesday at 1 15 in the church parlor. Rev Malcolm W Eckel of St Stephen's Episcopal Church presents a life study course with an intro to three spiritual classics, including Evelyn Underhill. A business meeting follows and Ruth and Miriam Circles serve tea. The executive board meets at 1 a.m. in the mezzanine.
The Rocking HR Riding Club will meet tonight at 7 30 at the Dalton Grange Hall. A short business meeting precedes square dancing and refreshments will be served.
The Berkshire Benevolent Association for the Blind plans a meeting Monday at the Portuguese American Club at 8 p.m. The George Marrell Quartet will provide entertainment after the business session, with Mrs. Phyllis Runser and Frederick J. Schmaizl in charge of the social hour.
City councilman at large John H. Rice will discuss Winds of Political Change at the Rotary Club meeting on Thursday at 2 15 p m at the Wendell Sherraat Hotel.
Five delegates from IUE Local 255 in Pittsfield travel to Bridgeport Connecticut for a New England council meeting. Attending are Business Agent Arthur J. LaBlue President Joseph J. LaCasse Thomas McDermott Louis Massino Theodore Saliz. Gerald F. Doyle, Local 235 financial secretary and council vice president, is recuperating from surgery and cannot attend.
Roy W. Reinhold Jr., manager of Pittsfield Landscaping, Inc., speaks at the Berkshire Museum Garden Club second winter meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. on What Is New for 64. A few seats remain for the March 9 New York flower show excursion.Reservations with Mrs. E. F. Christensen, 64 Kenwood St.
Pittsfield Fire Department Auxiliary will reorganize with a Wednesday meeting at the Women's Club. All wives of fire department members are invited to elect officers and plan the year’s program.
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