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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1965
Page
8
A penny social sponsored by the Greek Ladies Philoptochos Society at St George's Church hall raised 286 dollars for the church building fund. Seven door prizes were awarded, with Mrs Tom Karras serving as chairman.
The Pittsfield Guild of the Holy Family League of Charity will meet at 8 tomorrow at the Girls Club to discuss spring activities. The Woman's League of Morningside Baptist Church meets at 7 45 tomorrow evening at the church for a candlelight dedication service with Dorcas circle leading devotions. No board meeting is scheduled.
Spon sored by Knesses Israel Sisterhood the Talk of the Town series features Abraham Novick Berkshire Farm for Boys executive director as the speaker. The event is at Mrs Louis Schiller 33 Dan Ave Wednesday at 1 15 pm. Novick has led NYS Training School for Girls in Hudson and teaches at Russell Sage College and Moran Institute on Crime and Delinquency.
Capitol shows Those Calloways at 1 00 3 30 6 00 8 35 with short subjects at 3 13 5 45 8 20. Palace presents Tami Show at 1 15 5 10 9 05 and Beach Party at 2 53 6 50. Union Square runs How To Murder Your Wife at 1 30 4 00 6 30 9 00 and Chagall at 1 00 3 30 6 00 8 30.
Mrs. Harry M. Keating of Lee will speak on Handloom Weaving at Pittsfield College Club arts and crafts group tomorrow at 8 p.m. at 41 Rockland Drive, hosted by Mrs. Richard P. Anderson. Hostesses and assistants listed. attendees to call the hostess. Two bridge parties planned Wednesday with specific hosts and dessert or sandwiches, all College Club members invited.
Jacob's Pillow will host the debut of the reorganized Robert Joffrey Company, funded by a Ford Foundation grant. The 12 year old troupe, with tours in the United States and appearances in Portugal, Syria, Lebanon, Iran, Afghanistan, India and the USSR, begins performances the week of August 9, alongside other festival programs featuring Dean Crane, Irene Apinee, and the Ballet Arts Company.
Residents of Wahconah Heights plan a Wednesday visit to the To bin Packing plant with a bus leaving the recreation hall at 9:30 a.m. Luncheon will be served and reservations should be made by calling Mrs. Joanne Liverseidge, program chairman. Philip F. Joyce, son of Rita Joyce of Pittsfield, has been accepted as a pledge to Alpha Gamma Pi at Bentley College. Joyce, a 1963 St. Joseph's High School graduate, is a Bentley sophomore.
Social briefs note Mr and Mrs Henry deSola Mendes of Blantyre Lenox returning from a two month stay in Hollywood Florida. Another item states Mr and Mrs William E O Donnell and children Lois Lynn and William of 48 Howard Street returned after a week with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Stanley V Triefenbach and daughter Janice Ann of Marissa UL
The Mothers' Guild of Holy Family Church will sponsor a fashion show March 3 at 8 p.m. at the Wendell Sherwood Hotel. Clothes from England will be shown in the Portfolio of Fashions. Mrs Waller Duda is chairman. Proceeds fund a yearly Holy Family Church scholastic scholarship for top graduate.
The Craftsmen and Heroine clubs host a ham and baked bean dinner next Saturday from 6 to 8 30 p m at St John s Masonic Temple. Andrew Powell chairs the event and reservations are with him or Mrs Jerald Oakley 42 Prospect St
Two Pittsfield dogs earn novice B qualifying scores in Hartford Connecticut. Louis a standard poodle trained by Mrs Robert Buckwalter and Betsy an old English sheepdog trained by Mrs Paul Radde Jr earned first and second scores toward the American Kennel Club companion dog award. Both dogs train at Man's Best Friend Training School at the Boys' Club with spring classes starting March 17 and 19. information from Mr and Mrs Edwin R Keppler 20 Chester St.
Officers will be elected at a meeting of the Columbia Lodge of the Sons of Italy on March 8 at 8 p.m. at the Mazzini-Dante Hall. Nominees include Mrs Dominick Russo for venerable Mrs Henry Archambeault for recording secretary Mrs Josephine Velez for financial secretary and Mrs Anthony Farina for treasurer.
Tonight at 8 Ed gar May discusses Horatio Alger at the annual United Community Services meeting. Berkshire Museum hosts a women’s organization fashion show. St Joseph’s Church hosts a Rosary Society card party in the high school hall.
Mrs Dominick J Spagnola and Mrs F E Baker Jr will be commentators for the Old Fashioned Fashion Show at St Francis Rosary Altar Sodality meeting at 7 45 tomorrow evening in the parish center Those modeling hats and dresses from bygone eras include Mrs Henry A Campoli Mrs Raymond J Quallen Mrs Edward J Gebauer Mrs Bruce Barents Mrs William J Elliott Mrs Walter L Riegel Mrs Donald E Leach Mrs Baker and Mrs Spagnola Refreshments will be served.
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