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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1965

Page

4

Wenham Nuptials for Anne Mac Nichol and David Brownell

Anne Mac Nichol daughter of Edward MacNichol Jr Baltimore and David Anthony Brownell son of John Brownell New York will wed this afternoon at First Church Wenham. Bishop John Martin to perform ceremony with reception at the Ledges. Details cover gowns, attendants, and family lines, noting education and lineage to Cambridge and London connections.

Wenham Anne MacNichol Edward Ford MacNichol Jr Baltimore David Anthony Brownell John Anthony Brownell New York John Martin the Ledges Edward Ford MacNichol

Social Briefs Span Visits And Reunion Travel

Mrs Dorothy Roberts of Sunnyvale California visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Joseph Amuso at 804 Churchill Street. Mr and Mrs Frank E Giddings Jr of St South Street return from Harvard University 45th class reunion. Mr and Mrs Chandler M Vincent Jr and children Carol and Stephen of Huntsville Alabama visit Mrs Vincent's parents Mr and Mrs Leo M Meyer at 19 Velma Avenue.

Dorothy Roberts Sunnyvale Calif Joseph Amuso Churchill St Frank E. Giddings Jr St. South St Mr. Giddings Harvard University Chandler M. Vincent Jr Carol and Stephen Huntsville Ala Pittsfield

Elms Alumna Weds William Brazill in St Mark's Church

Elizabeth Louise Morrissey daughter of Mrs. George E Morrissey will marry William Joseph Brazill Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Brazill of Williamstown at St. Mark's Church. The couple will honeymoon in Europe and intend to reside in Williamstown after September 15. The bride teaches remedial reading at Tucker School and is a College of Our Lady of the Elms graduate. the groom is a Williams College history lecturer and Williams alumnus with advanced studies.

Elizabeth Louise Morrissey George E. Morrissey Onota St Morrissey William Joseph Brazil Jr Willidamstown Brazil Gillette St St. Mark's Church Thomas F. Finn Therese F. Quinlan Crane Inn Dalton Europe Williamstown Tucker School College of Our Lady of the Elms Brazill Williams College Pittsfield High School University of Minnesota Yale University

Extension Service Women Plan Trip and ScholarshipAward

Berkshire County Extension Service women honored Miss Margaret Ann Herman of Adams with a $100 scholarship after completing her freshman year at UMass. First alternate is Marilyn Booth, second alternate Virginia Lee Richer. A Christmas workshop was arranged, and a trip to Boston was announced with a 7:30 a.m. bus from Allendale Shopping Center to visit the Statehouse and Boston Museum of Fine Arts.

Berkshire County Extension Service Berkshire Garden Center Margaret Ann Herman Adams University of Massachusetts Daniel H. Steinhoff New Ashford Marilyn Booth Virginia Lee Richer North Adams Robert Lyman John Potter Sandisfield Paul Santos Otis Mark H. Rhodes Jr South Sandisfield Helen L. HW. Johnson Dalton Everett L. Martin Cheshire Boston Allendale Statehouse Boston Museum of Fine Arts Martin

Daly-Farnsworth Nuptials at St Rose of Lima Church

Miss Nancy Farnsworth of Summit will wed George Daly son of Mrs. George Daly of Dalton Mass at St Rose of Lima in Millburn N J The Rev J A Wickens will preside A reception follows at Canoe Brook Country Club Summit Attendants include Suzanne Farnsworth Jane Raber Jean Hague and Linda Kaley Best man is Daniel Daly Ushers are Joseph Curtin John Coughlin and David Jackson The couple plan a Cape Cod trip and will live in Shark River Florida The bride is a Summit High School and University of Vermont alumna Lt Daly serves in the Air Force at Eglin AFB Florida with degrees from Dalton High School and St Michaels College The wedding was set for 5 this afternoon.

Daniel Daly Dalton Joseph Curtin Waltham Mass John Coughlin Abington David Jackson Short Hills Cape Cod Muass Sharkmar Fla Summit High School University of Vermont At Burlington Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Daly Air Force Eglin Air Force Base Dalton High School St. Michael’s College Winooski Park

Miss Francese and Lewis Shaum to Wed This Afternoon

Miss Francese daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter G Francese will wed Lewis Dean Shaum son of Mr and Mrs Lowell Er nest Shaum in St Stephen s Church at 2 PM The Rev Richard L Fenn to officiate Mrs Jean May Bousquet to sing A Stanley Club reception follows for immediate families The couple plan to live in Kalamazoo Michigan after a northern Michigan trip The bride a Northampton School for Girls graduate and Parsons College freshman will study at Western Michigan University The groom also attends Parsons and plans to transfer to Western Michigan University

Tania Jane Francese Peter Gerald Francese Dawes Ave Lewis Dean Shaum Lowell Ernest Shaum Elkhart Ind Richard L. Fenn St. Stephen's Church Jean May Bousquet Stanley Club Northern Michigan Kalamazoo Mich Northampton School For Girls Parsons College Fairfield Iowa Western Michigan University Mr. Amussen Boston Haverford General Theological Seminary New York Triangle Society of Amus Sen Episcopal Church St. Paul’s Church Utica Episcopal Diocese Central New York House of the Good Shepherd New Hartford National Academy of Religion and Mental Health Mental Health Association Oneida County Episcopal University of Cincinnati Calvary Church Cincinnati

Donna Nichols to Wed Albert Gillis in Great Barrington

Donna Marie Nichols of Boston and Albert E. Gillis of Dedham will marry at St Peter's Church Great Barrington at 11 this morning. A reception follows at Everett Country Club. Attendants include sister Nancy Nichols as maid of honor and bridesmaids from several towns. The couple plans residence at 183 Belgrade Ave Roslindale after a Puerto Rico and St Thomas honeymoon.

Great Barrington Donna Marie Nichols Boston Leonard F. Nichols North Plain Road Mr. Nichols Albert E. Gillis Edward Ae Gillis Dedham St. Peter's Church Donald F. Mullen Mit. Everett Country Club Adalgise Ricci

Barbara LaRoche and Petithory to Wed in Pittsfield Church

Barbara Ann LaRoche daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard LaRoche of Main Street and Louis Eugene Petithory son of Mr and Mrs Albert Petithory of 256 Elm Street Pittsfield will marry at 10 this morning at St Mary of the Assumption Church The Rev William MecAulif will perform the ceremony Miss Diane LaRoche and Miss Sandra LaRoche will be bridesmaids Joanne Petithory will be flower girl Edward Kiiski is best man Ushers include Frank LaRoche Dale LaRoche Henry Petithory and Eric LaRoche A reception follows at the Portuguese American Club in Pittsfield They will reside on South Street after a Gloucester trip The bride is a Wall Streeter Shoe Co employee and a Adams Memorial High School alumna The groom is an apprentice GE technician and Pittsfield High School graduate with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and National Guard ties.

Ruth Zeile Ayer Lily B. Rice Beatnice W. Totten Betsy L. Firey Deborah B. Shepherd Mary Ellen Wolfe Barbara Ann Pollark Lucy H Nancy J. Nichols Great Barrington Louis R. Zamberletti South Egremont Anthony J. Aquino Housatonic Sargent P. McQuil-lan Waterbury Michelle A. Zamberletti William J. Gillis Dedham John E Stephen A. Gillis Roger P. Williams Norwood Charles Pouvlion Diane Sandra LaRoche Joanne Petithory Edward Kiiski Frank Dale LaRoche Henry Petithory Eric LaRoche Gloucester Good Harbor Beach Inn South Street Adams Memorial High School Pittsfield High School IBM Wall Streeter Shoe Co North Adams Pelithory Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute National Guard Sandra Wetmore Barbara Johnson Coral Clark Deborah Kot

Square Dancers Elect Officers

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Fancher of Hinsdale were elected presidents of the Berkshire County Square Dance Association at a recent meeting at the Jewish Community Center. They succeed Mr. and Mrs. Wayne J. Vandergrift. Other officers are Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Weston as vice presidents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gordon of Williamstown as secretaries, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Kiligas as treasurers. About 30 attended the meeting.

Clayton Fancher Hinsdale Berkshire County Square Dance Association Wayne J. Vandergrift Maurice Weston Herbert Gordon Williamstown Frank J. Kiligas

Drake Morehouse Wedding Planned at Lee Congregational

Judith Elaine Drake and Rainsford B. Morehouse Jr. set to wed at Lee Congregational Church this afternoon with Rev. Stanley Johnson officiating. Attendants include Marilyn Drake as maid of honor and Merrill Morehouse as best man. couple to reside in Stockbridge after a Niagara Falls and Canada trip. The bride is a Henry W. Bishop III nursing student and 1962 Lee High School graduate. groom is a 1961 Lee High School graduate employed by Kimberly Clark.

Lee Judith Elaine Drake Edwin Drake Meadow Street Rainsford B. Morehouse Jr Morehouse Stanley Johnson Lee Congregational Church Barbara Jones Belden Tavern Marilyn Drake Deborah Lawrence Merrill Morehouse Gerald Drake Robert Bragdon Niagara Falls Canada Stockbridge Lee High School Henry W. Bishop III Pittsfield General Hospital Peter J. Schweitzer Kimberly-Clark Corp

Miss Nancy Kirby and Richard C. Sorrell Jr to Wed in Lenox

Lenox will marry Miss Nancy M. Kirby daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Kirby and Richard C Sorrell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Sorrell at St Ann s Church at 10 am The Rev Joseph L Cavanaugh will perform the ceremony A reception will follow at Lenox Community Center The bride a Lenox High School 1964 graduate and secretary at Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary will wear Chantilly lace over silk tissue taffeta with sequin and pearl trimmed Sabrina neckline The groom a Lenox High School 1964 graduate works at Eaton Paper Corp The couple will reside at 174 East St after July 1

Lenox Nancy M. Kirby Henry W. Kirby Franklin St Richard C. Sorrell Jr Richard Kirby East St Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary Lenox High School Sorrell Eaton Paper Corp Pittsfield

Soap Box Derby Queen Coronation Set for June 22

The Jaycee-Ettes announced a new coronation date for the soap box derby queen for June 22 at 7 30 pm in Union Federal Savings and Loan community room. Originally slated for June 17, the change was shared by Mrs John J Martindan and Mrs Kenneth N Welch. Guests from East Hampton included Mrs James P Foley and Mrs George F Kennedy. A new member, Mrs Robert J Grant, was introduced by Mrs Landail.

Jaycee-Etfes M. Roger Lindgren Laffin Ter John J. Martin Kenneth N. Welch Union Federal Savings & Loan Association Easthampton James P. Foley George F. Kennedy District 2 Lester G. Brinkley Kenneth €. Landail Robert J. Grant Jaycee-Ettes Jaycees House of Correction Sportsman's Club Cascade Street Jaycee-Ett West Board Dalton

Mrs Koerber Trains Girl Scouts for Patrol

Mrs Arthur Koerber of Pittsfield has given over 150 hours in training patrols for the senior Girl Scout roundup set for July 15 to 28 in Farragut Idaho. She serves as roundup coordinator for the Western Massachusetts Girl Scout Council Inc.

Helen Wolfe to wed Rev. Donald Amussen in Syracuse ceremony

Miss Helen Wolfe of Utica will marry Rev. Donald S Amussen of Utica at St Pauls Church in Syracuse this afternoon. Bishop Higley will preside, with Bishop Cole delivering the sermon. The couple plan to reside in Utica after a Cape Cod honeymoon, with Wolfe’s prior service in church education noted.

Barbara Wetmore to Wed William Case at St Peter's

Barbara Wetmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert D Wetmore will wed William Richard Case son of Mr and Mrs William L Case in St Peter's Church at 9 40 this morning Rev John O'Donnell officiating A reception follows at Pine Tree Cabin Sheffield The couple will reside at 129 Castle Street after a Washington D C trip Both are Searles High graduates Miss Wetmore is a representative at the local telephone office and Mr Case is a clerk at Harper's Pharmacy

Great Barrington Barbara Ann Wetmore Albert D. Wetmore Castle Hill Avenue William Richard Case William L. Case Housatonic John O'Donnell St. Peter's Church Pine Tree Cabin Sheffield Thomas Case Michael Gilmore Thomas Rigadanvo Washington, D.C Castle St Miss Wetmore Searles High School Mr. Case Searles High Harper's Pharmacy

Museum Garden Club Plans Supper Tuesday

The Berkshire Museum Garden Club will hold a buffet supper at Pleasant Valley Sanctuary Tuesday at 6 30 p m Alvah W Sanborn director will give a short talk on the sanctuary after the meal Mrs Paul Ingraham at Becket is in charge of arrangements Attendees may arrive early to walk around the grounds

Berkshire Museum Garden Club Pleasant Valley Sanctuary Alvah W. Sanborn Paul Ingraham Becket

Meetings Scheduled At Christian Center and Veterans Club

Christian Center Men's Club meets Monday at 7 p.m. at the Center with Winsor Martin presenting camping slides and refreshments served. Veterans of World War I Auxiliary meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the clubroom 230 North St with a covered dish supper at 6 preceding the meeting.

Christian Center Winsor Martin North St

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