Jeanne Pessia Betrothed to Dr. Ferris
Mr and Mrs Tullio D Pessia of 30 West Boylston St announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanne B Pessia to Dr Alfred Michael Ferris son of Mrs Michael D Ferris of Laneshoro and the late Mr Ferris. The wedding will be at St Theresa of the Child Jesus Church. Miss Pessia is a dental assistant graduate of Mount Saint Joseph Academy and Boston School of Dental Nursing. Dr Ferris practices dentistry in Pittsfield and is a graduate of Pittsfield High School State University of New York and Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. He served in the Army two years including 13 months in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne B. Pessia
Alfred Michael Ferris
Ferris
Michael D. Ferris
Laneshoro
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Church
Pessia
Mount St. Joseph Academy
Boston School of Dental Nursing
Pittsfield
State University of Ne York
Tufts Univer
School
Germany
Bryant alumni organize local group meeting
Berkshire County Bryant College alumni plan an organizational meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the White Tree Club to form a local group. Alumni director Kenneth Cedergren will speak during an informal coffee hour following the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire County
Bryant College
P.m
White Tree Club
Kenneth Cedergren
Ormsbees Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Leslie E. and Margaret Ormsbee of 622 Tyler St. observed their 40th anniversary with a dinner party hosted by son-in-law and daughter John Lane and wife at 225 Elm St. About 25 relatives attended. The couple, married Jan 7, 1924 in Millers Falls, moved to Pittsfield 27 years ago. Both are active in St. Mary’s parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie EB. Ormsbee
Tyler St
John BP. Lane
Elm St
Ormsbee
Margaret O'Connell
Millers Falls
Patrick
Ruth Nelson Appointed Director of Meadow Place Lenox
Mrs Ruth Nelson named director of Meadow Place Lenox by the Berkshire County Board of Control. She has 14 years in personnel administration in Miami Florida with teaching and administrative background. Her daughter is Mrs Albert D Reinhardt Te of Dalton Massachusetts. Nelson succeeds Miss Alice C Wilson who took a position in eastern Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Nelson
Meadow Place
Lenox
Berkshire County
Nelson
Miami
Fla
Massachusetts
Albert D. Reinhardt Te
Dalton
Alice C. Wilson
Legion Auxiliary Plans Bean Suppers for March of Dimes
The Massachusetts American Legion Auxiliary will sponsor baked bean suppers to aid the March of Dimes, announced by Mrs. Ignatius Jezyk of Cheshire state auxiliary president. Proceeds support local March of Dimes campaigns for birth defect research. Jan 18 is the suggested date. district unit meeting set for Saturday at 11 a.m. at the White Tree Club with Berkshire County units asked to send reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts American Legion Auxiliary
Ignatius Jezyk
Cheshire
Touraine Hotel
Boston
Jezvk
White Tree Club
Berkshire County
Miss Cimini Engaged to Warren E Archey
Mr and Mrs Milo Cimini of 18 Lakeway Drive announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia A Cimini to Ensign Warren E Archey USN son of Mrs Dorothy J Archey of 80 Bradford St and Warren A Archey of 25 Willis St A June wedding is planned at Mount Carmel Church Patricia a Dalton Junior High School teacher graduated Pittsfield High School 1959 and earned an education degree from the College of St Rose Albany Ensign Archey also a Pittsfield High School 1959 graduate earned a B S in forestry from the University of Massachusetts 1963 He has served in the Navy for several months with recent transfers from Pensacola Florida to Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Cimini
Lakeway Drive
Patricia A. Cimini
Warren E. Archey
USN
Dorothy J. Archey
Bradford St
Warren A. Archey
Willis St
Mount Carmel Church
Miss Cimini
Dalton Junior High School
Pittsfield High School
College of St. Rose
Albany
Ens. Archey
University of Massachusetts
Navy
Pensacola
Fila
Georgia
Elaine Digweed Engaged to Pittsfield Man
Mr and Mrs Frank W Digweed of Peru Road announce the engagement of their daughter Elaine Ruth Digweed of 44 Pomeroy Ave Pittsfield to Dewey M Waters son of Mr and Mrs Dewey M Waters of 155 Burbank St Pittsfield Miss Digweed a 1958 Bradley High graduate and 1960 Pittsfield Vocational School for Practical Nursing is a licensed practical nurse at Pittsfield General Hospital Mr Waters a 1962 Pittsfield High graduate is in the Air Force and attends Air Force Police Technical School at Minot AFB North Dakota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Frank W. Digweed
Peru Road
Elaine Ruth Digweed
Pomeroy Ave
Pittsfield
Dewey McGlynn Waters
Dewey M. Waters
Burbank St
Miss Digweed
Brad Bate
Dalton High School
Pittsfield General , Hospital
Mr. Waters
Pittsfield High
Air Force
Air Force Police Technical School
Minote Afb
N. D
Weds Miss Horinka in Schenectady Ceremony
Miss Stephanie Marie Horinka, daughter of Mr and Mrs Steven J Horinka of Rotterdam New York, married Stanley John Karwowski Jr of 1470 State Street in a ceremony at St Thomas Church Lake Luzerne New York. Rev John O Grady officiated and a reception followed at Carman Fire Hall. The bride wore a velvet gown with chapel train and lace mantilla. They will reside at 748 Tyler Street Pittsfield Massachusetts after a weeklong trip to Washington DC. Marcia Ann Horinka was maid of honor. Best man was Robert Trechel. Bridesmaids were Mrs Marilyn Nold and Barbara Postrowski. Ushers were William Szumolowski and Ansel Alberga. The bride is a Mont Pleasant High School graduate and Dun & Bradstreet employee in Albany. The groom, Karnowski, is a Mont Pleasant High School and Hudson Valley Community College graduate and a GE technician in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
N. Y
Stephanie Marie Horinka
Steven J. Horinka
Rotterdam
N.Y
Stanley John Karwowski
Karwowski
State St
John O'Grady
Holy Infancy Church
Lake Luzerne
St. Thomasti Church
Carman Fire Hall
Tyler SA
Pittsfield
Mass
Mont Pleasant High School
Dun & Bradstreet
Albany
Gilarde family returns to Texas A&M after holidays
Philip C. Gilarde has returned to Texas A and M University after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Gilarde of 342 Dalton Ave. Mrs H H Bard has returned after visiting her son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs Bard Jr. at Old Brookfield L Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip C. Gilarde
Texas A & M University
Charles Gilarde
Dalton Ave
H. H. Bard
Commonwealth Ave
Mrs. Bard Jr
Old Brookfield
L.J
N.Y
Beals-Fitted Betrothal to Bernard Lavigne in Adams
Adams and Mrs John J Beals announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra Jean Beals to Bernard Lavigne son of Mrs Blanche Lavigne. A summer wedding in Adams is planned. Miss Beals a 1963 graduate of Adams Memorial High School works for F A Bassette Co. Lavigne attended Adams High School and works at Arnold Print Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADAMS
John J. Beals
Columbia St
Dalton
Sandra Jean
Bernard Lavigne
Blanche Lavigne
Plunkett Lane
Miss Beals
Adams Memorial High School
F. A. Bassette Co
Lavigte
Adams High School
Arnold Print Works
Hadassah Civil Rights Talk Planned at Center
Frederic Moyers American affairs chairman will speak on Civil Rights Up-to-Date at Hadassah meeting at 8 Monday evening in the Jewish Community Center. He will discuss the civil rights bill before Congress. a film In the American Tradition will close the program. Mrs Harry Selig will outline the cocktail party and tree dance plans for Saturday Jan 25 at the center with refreshments served after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Frederic Moyers
American Affairs
Hadassah
Jewish Community Center
Congress
Harry Selig
Cochairman
Jeanette Snow Engaged to Peter D Mason
Otis residents Mr and Mrs Chester R Snow announce the engagement of Jeanette Rosa Snow to Peter D Mason son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Mason of Dalton Miss Snow a Pro Merito graduate of Lee High School and a secretarial certificate from Northampton Commercial College in 196? She is a secretary in the GE ordnance department Mr Mason a Dalton High School graduate works in the transformer department at GE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OTIS
Chester R. Snow
Jeanette Rosa Snow
Peter D. Mason
Gordon Mason
Daltan
Miss Snow
Lee High School
Northampton Commercial College
GE Ordnance Department
Mason
Dalton High School
Marriage Intentions Filed for Demary and Jordan
Francis Frederick Demary Jr. of Hinsdale and Addella Jean Jordan of 65 Hungerford Street filed marriage intentions. They appear to be pursuing a formal union, with standard notices indicating forthcoming nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Frederick Demary Jr
Hinsdale, and
Addella Jean Jordan
Hungerford St
Mrs Bond Weds Sidney Chisholm in Williams
Mrs Margaret Wheeler Bond of North Adams and Sidney Marshall Chisholm of South Street were married December 28 at Mrs Bond's home. Rev Virgil D Cralher officiated. Attending were Mr and Mrs Gordon W Phelps. The couple reside on South Street. Mrs Chisholm is Columbia Business School graduate and Williams College dining halls director. Mr Chisholm is Brown University graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Margaret Wheeler Bond
North Adams
Sidney Marshall Chisholm
South Street
Williams College
Chisholm
Brown University
Imperial Parents Assa to Hold Smorgasbord Event
The Parent's Association of the Imperial Junior Drum and Bugle Corps will sponsor a smorgasbord Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Mazzini-Dante Club. Members may bring guests. Proceeds will be used to purchase new uniforms for the corps. Mrs. Frank MH. Huggins is chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Junior Drum and Bugle Corps
Mazzini-Dante Club
Frank MH. Huggins
Fraio to Wed Miller in May in Lanesboro
Miss Paverene Fraio and Paul F. Miller, both Pittsfield High School graduates of 1963, plan a May wedding in Lanesboro. Fraio, daughter of Mrs William Foley and Orlando J Froio, works as a cashier at Zayre's, while Miller is a machinist at B D Jones Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanesboro
William Foley
Monica Drive
Paverene Fraio
Paul F. Miller
Roy C. Miller
Plumb St
Pittsfield
Fraio
Orlando J. Froio
Pittsfield High School
Zayre’s
Miller
B.D. Jones Co
Frank R. Mullen To Review Books At Women's Club
Crane School principal Frank R. Mullen will talk to the Women's Club about H. V. Morton books This Is the Holy Land and Sun and Land of Egypt He and Mrs Mullen will screen color slides from a Holy Land trip The event includes a 6:15 supper and a program starting about 7 30 p m Reservations available this week The club also schedules its annual meeting birthday supper on Monday Jan 27 and a public board party on Friday Jan 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Mullen
Crane School
Robert J. Grech
Mr. Mullen
H. V. Morton
Holy Land
Egypt
Mullen
So-Ed Dance Club To Resume Friday Evening
The So-Ed Dance Club of the YMCA will resume Friday evening with adult couples ballroom dancing. Jitterbug and bossa nova will be taught this week by DeLogan Dance Studio, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Needham and Mr. and Mrs. William M. Cranson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
DeLogan Dance Studio
Robert H.needham
William M. Cranson
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Jeanne Pessia
Dr. Ferris
Fatehoun
Tullio D. Pessia
West Boylston St
Thiessee
Hovkaile
Bryant
America
Phelps
New York
L. E. Ormsbees
Legion Auxiliary
Ciminis
W.E. Archey
St. Rose
Staro
Miss
Patricia A. Chnini
Elaine Digweed
S.J. Karwowski Jr
Horinka
Mr. Karnowski
Hudson Valley Community College
East ST
Opp
Resto
Super Strong
Neve Lee Rwete
Maalox
Clairol
Mickin
Mack
GE Agi
UunteryaeuNeye
Wit Car Courow
Cwierm Wire Co
North Street
Miles
Sandra J. Beals
Jeanette Snow
Assa
Faye I. Fraio
Miss Faye
Froio
Women’s Club
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