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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1964

Page

8

Mrs Hermann Heads Girls Club Slate For 50th Anniversary

The Pittsfield Girls Club honors its 50th year as Mrs George M Galt chairs the nominating committee presenting a slate including seven new at large members and 26 new associations. Highlights include election of Congressman Silvio Conte for honorary membership, confirmation of two year terms, and a milestone anniversary skit with a cast of club members.

George M. Galt Pittsfield Association Silvio Conte Gerald P.be M. Hermann Frederick Armstrong K. Belfin Kelton Frederick H.M. Burbank Thomas G. Hodgdon Jr. Craig Christopher M. Crane Clement D. Curd Paul Donahue Monroe B. England Jr Fox Elizabeth P. Frank G. M. Gamble Reginald B. Harrison Frederick Hodgdon Jr Charles P. Igoker Family and Children Service University of Chicago Smith College School For Social Work National Association of Social Workers American Group Psychotherapy Associa W. Anderson Williams Camp Stevenson Robert R. Walsh Kellan M. Burbank John Taylor William R. Sage Harold C. Pierce Jr Daniel W. Fox Thomas I. Plunkett Jr Homecraft Robert G. Youns M. Robert Briskin Simon England Hodgdon Mary England Harold N. Harris N. Eugene Dillon Edward L. Dobbins Arthur A. Maislen John H. Rice Mars Edward L. Raab Frank H. Stiner Lewis P. Johnson Samuel G. Colt John Burbank Richard J. Keates House Bell A. Cogbill Grin P. McCarty David K. Spofford

Bennington Girl Engaged to David G. Tripp

Bennington and East Road residents Mr and Mrs Norman Stratton announce the engagement of their daughter Lucinda Jane Stratton to David Gerald Tripp son of Mr and Mrs Howard Tripp of Lee Massachusetts An April wedding is planned Miss Stratton graduated in 1963 from Susquehanna Valley High School in Binghamton New York Mt Tripp a 1960 graduate of Lee High School is stationed in Freeport Illinois with the Coast Guard.

Bennington Norman Stratton East Road Lacinda Jane David Gerald Tripp Howard Tripp Lee Mass Miss Stratton Susquehanna Valley High School Binghamton N.Y Tripp Lee High School Freeport S.1 Coast Guard

Bryant Alumni Postpone Meeting to January 28

Bryant College alumni director K L Cedergren will not visit Pittsfield until January 28. The Bryant alumni organizational meeting is rescheduled for that date at 7 p.m. at the White Tree Club. The original meeting was planned for tomorrow evening.

K. L. Cedergren Bryant College Pittsfield Bryant P.m White Trew Club

Public Events Tonight Featuring Gold and Fizdale Duo

Pittsfield hosts a concert this evening at Pitts High School sponsored by the Pittsfield Community Concerts Association. Pianists Gold and Fizdale perform a varied program, highlighting classical and contemporary pieces for local audiences.

Gold and Fizdale Pittsfield Pitts High School

Daughters of Lebanon Plan 34th Anniversary Dinner

The Daughters of Lebanon announce their 34th anniversary dinner on February 11 at Ida and John's Restaurant. Chairmen are Mrs. Ferris Kalill and Mrs. Samuel Simon. Miss Evette Ferris, president, poured at the February meeting held in Greek Hall last Thursday night with hostess Mrs. Peter Haijar.

Daughters of Lebanon Ida & John's Ferris Kalill Samuel Simon Peter Haijar Evette Ferris

College Club Group To Hear Mrs Politis

Mrs Alexander C Politis will review the book Robert Frosts Letters to Louis Untermeyer at Pittsfield College Club meeting Wednesday at 10. Hostess Mrs Bartlett Kimball 223 Williams St assisted by Mrs Allen H Gable.

Alexander C. Politis Robert Frost Louis Untermeyer Pittsfield College Club Book Group Bartlett Kimball Williams St Allen H. Gable

Grange Women Plan Sew Day for VNA

The Women's Club of Pittsfield Grange meets at the hall Wednesday at 7 30 a m to sew for the Visiting Nurse Association. Attendees bring a sandwich. dessert and coffee are provided by Mrs Archibald Foster Mrs Harold E B Marquett and Mrs Harry S McNulty. A 2 o'clock business meeting will set plans for the year and a social hour follows.

Women’s Club of Pittsfield Grange Visiting Nurse Association Archibald Foster Harold EB. Marquett Harry S$. McNulty

Hillcrest Hospital Auxiliary Card Party Canceled

The Hillcrest Hospital Auxiliary card party scheduled for tomorrow may be canceled due to conflicting events. Affected attendees should watch for updates from the hospital or auxiliary organizers.

Hillcrest Hospital Auxiliary

Women Voters League to Air Legislative Bills in Lenox

The League of Women Voters of Central Berkshire will hold a general membership meeting Wednesday at 9 30 at the home of Mrs Arthur W Brusila on Stockbridge Road Lenox. Discussion will cover state continuing responsibilities and bills before the General Court on government issues the league has studied and supports or opposes.

League of Women Voters Central Berkshire Arthur W. Brusila Stockbridge Road Lenox Boston League State Board Central Berkshires League George S. Ryer Cornelis W. Provost Richard G. Ceely Bernard H. Flood State Board

Betsy Binder Weds Douglas Koch in South Congregational Church

Miss Betsy Susan Binder daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick A Binder of Stratford Ave married Douglas Louis Koch son of Mr and Mrs Louis H Koch of Norwood. The 2 pm ceremony at South Congregational Church followed by a church parlor reception. The bride wore a chantilly lace ballerina gown with taffeta and nylon skirt and a silk illusion veil. They will reside at 553 Tyler St with the bride a Woolworth waitress and the groom an assistant manager at Woolworth's.

Betsy Susan Binder Frederick A. Binder Stratford Ave Douglas Louis Koch Louis H. Koch Norwood James Rae Whyte South Congregational Nancy M. Binder Judith Atkinson

Penny Social Head Named By Catholic Daughters

Mrs. Daniel J. Miraglia was named general chairman of a penny social for the Catholic Daughters of America Court Bishop Conaty. The event at Heart of the Berkshires Grange Hall will feature home baked foods, handmade articles, door prizes including food basket certificates and 5,000 trading stamps, and refreshments under Mrs. Mary T. Smith. Proceeds go to charity. new saleable items are requested from members. public invited with parking at Newton and Barnfather Funeral Home.

Daniel J. Miraglia Catholic Daughters of America Conaty Heart of the Berkshires i Grange Mary T. Smith Newton & Barnfather Punerai

Movie Timetable Listings at Capitol Palace Union Square

Capitol shows Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed at 2 15 5 35 8 55 and The Fall Guy at 1 00 4 25 7 45 Palace screens Shoot Out at Big Sag at 1 15 4 35 7 30 Who's Minding the Store at 2 45 5 40 9 05 Union Square presents Lilies of the Field at 1 00 3 00 5 00 7 00 9 00 Italy's Sardinia in 2 34 8 34 6 34 8 34 County timetable on Page 18.

Capitol Palace Big Sag Union Square Italy Sardinia

Wahconah Heights Card Party Planned by Residents

Wahconah Heights residents will hold a card party Monday January 27 at 7 30 p m in the recreation hall. Mrs Joanne Liverseidge chairs with aides Mrs Margaret Chaiffre and Mrs Etta Nilson. They met Wednesday to help bandages for lepers and named chairmen for three months including Mrs To herta Lamont refreshments and Mrs Amy Kelly scrap book and sunshine program.

Wahconah Heights Joanne Liverseidge Margaret Chaiffre Etta Nilson Toherta Lamont Amy Kelly Scrapbook Lamont Sunshine Program

Williams School PVA Meeting Tomorrow Roundtable Topic

The Williams School Parent Teacher Association meeting, moved from Tuesday, will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the school. The discussion topic Reading the Doorway to Knowledge will feature three Williams School teachers and three parents with Miss Alice V Coffey serving as moderator.

Williams School Alice V. Coffey

Meetings and St Barbara's Chapter Gather for Planned Events

Meetings of Chapter F and PEO Sisterhood set for tomorrow at 1 p.m. at 63 Easton Ave. Mrs. A Eugene Schubert to introduce Robert Newman and Paul Fodder to discuss Berkshire Athenaeum future plans. Luncheon at 12:13 p.m. hosted by Mrs. W A Lyall. St Barbara's Chapter of St Stephen's Church hosts a covered dish supper at 6:40 p.m. with a white elephant sale to follow. Mrs Joseph F Kelley oversees supper arrangements.

PEO Gareth G. Somerville Easton Ave A. Eugene Schubert Robert G. Newman Paul K. Fodder Berkshire Athenaeum W. A. Lyall St. Barbara’s St. Barbara's St.Stephen's Church Salx Neal Joseph F. Kelley

Camp Fire Council Annual Meeting Set for Jan. 28

Invitations issued for Pittsfield Camp Fire Girls coun annual meeting on Tuesday Jan 28 at 6 30 pm at the White Tree Club Mrs Everett A Kappenman chairs the event where officers will be elected and reports read Rev I Frederick G Dion of St Mark's Church will speak on Youth

Pittsfield Camp Fire Girls Councol White Tree Club Everett A. Kappenman I Frederick G. Dion St. Mark's Church

Exchange Clubs Meet Here in Williamstown Area

Exchange Club members from Williamstown Greenfield Springfield and Chatham New York will attend a meeting at the Rosa Restaurant tomorrow at 615 pm Prof Sid Dimond will present a program The third New England Regional Conference will be January 25 and 26 in Providence Rhode Island Local members may call Asel W Harvey on the state board of control

Exchange Club Williamstown Greenfield Springfield Chatham N.Y Legal Exchange Club Rosa Sid Dimond New England Providence R. 1 Asel W. Harvey State Board of Control

Social Briefs Miss Patricia Lankin Vacationing Abroad

Miss Patricia Lankin daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles V Lankin 30 Myrtle Street is spending about two months in the Mediterranean area on vacation. She is a registered nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

Patricia Lankin Charles V. Lankin Myrtle St Massachusetts General Hospital Boston

So-Ed Dance Club Plans Open House

The Adult So-Ed Ballroom at the YMCA will host an open house dance Friday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Morton Wayne's orchestra will provide music, with admission charged and refreshments served. Five door prizes will be awarded hosted by Edward M. Burke and Alvin R. Hersh, Lenox. New ballroom dancing classes start Friday at the Y, with instruction by the De Tagan Dance Studio.

YMCA Morton Wayne Edward M. Burke Alvin R. Hersh Lenox

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The Berkshire Eagle Ploutie Newbold Morris New York City Berkshire Museum New York City Council Middle Atlantic States Mr. Morris Albert HW. Dilthey Berkshire Hills Astrid Hagengush Vincent J. Hebert Pinsfield Department of Mrs. Hermann Marion Bruni Aris John L. Rowland Crafts Morgan P. Hatch Grace Cranston Gene R. Peterson Hulbert Yale Medical School Department of Psychiatry David K. Girisford Girls Clubs of America, Inc Ervin’r. Winn Taylor Chris Eulian Debbie Fisig Pam Beehler Debbie MacCarty Carol Lusignan Mary Beth Phair Jeanne Belfield Joyce Cadorette Ann Hodgdon Joan Boivin Karen Lamoureux Mare Tele Ten Dean Martin Carol Burnett Robert Preston Pamavision Ed Dugan Jean Simmons Cliff Richard Dean Lems Pius W. Brennan Lauri Peters David G. Tripp Lucinda J. Stratton College Club Mrs. Politis Ralph Relson Sidley Poitiew Merlin Him Festa Maty Grange VNA Women Voters League Betsy S. Binder Douglas L. Koch Danial J. Miraglia Penny Social of Catholic Camp Fire Council Fcko Sportswear Bermudas Ense Faror Sports Shop South Street Iladies Whunder Guntan Chortemont Bell-ang Sampla Lisi Bros. Piano Co John Seng NBC Radio & TV Chicago Litte Cinema North St Rothhard’s Alej Jus. Mats Ted Id Ane Saab Ad Ont Pci Tapushss Raw Seater
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