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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1964

Page

8

Camp Fire Girls Plan Food Sale in Pittsfield

The Berkshire Hi Horizon Club of the Pittsfield Camp Fire Girls Council will hold a food sale tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the W T Grant Co. Miss Gillian Pettibone, president, leads assisted by Susan Boothman Dianne Williams and others. Proceeds fund sending representatives to the regional conference next month at the Schine Inn in Chicopee.

Berkshire Hi Horizon Club Pittsfield Camp Fire Girls Council W. T. Grant Co Gillian Pettibone Susan Boothman Johnson Terry McGowar Dianne Williams Schine Inn Chicopee

Becket Parent-Teacher Festival and Public Events

TheBecket P T A hosts the second annual spring festival at Becket Consolidated School. A free Kennedy Era lecture by William Brubeck, ex Williams College professor, now in the NSC offices, is at Jesup Hall Williams Town. A Quota Club card party to aid deaf and speech handicapped people is at the Stanley Club. Shaw Boat opens at Town Players Berkshire Museum, followed by a Clebanoff Strings community concert at Pittsfield High School.

Becket Parent-Teacher Association Becket Consolidated School William Brubeck Williams College National Security Council Jesup Hall Williamstown Quota Club Stanley Club

Movie Tomorrow At Jewish Center

An English film will be shown at the Jewish Community Center tomorrow at 8 p.m. Peter Sellers stars in I'm All Right Jack. A coffee hour will follow the program. The public is invited.

Peter Sellers Jack

Berkshire Hillsmen to Compete in District Chorus Event

The Berkshire Hillsmen of Pittsfield will compete in the North Eastern district chorus and novice quartet contest at Northamton High School. Western Massachusetts and Eastern New York choruses vie for a district convention spot in New Haven in November, with the district winner heading to the international in Boston in spring 1965. The Hillsmen previously placed third at Poughkeepsie and eighth at the Portland district convention. The What Four quartet will represent the local chapter in the novice contest.

Berkshire Hillsmen Pittsfield Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop America Northamptoan High School Massachusetts New York New Haven Boston Albany Gloversville-Johnstown Kingston Northampton Poughkeepsie Sandy Hill Hudson Falls Saratoga Springs Schenectady Hillsmen Noel C. Sears Portland What Four Roger Hobart Ed Rosecrans al Hoskeer Bill Conover

Special Exhibits At Spring Flower Show In Wonderland Park

Mushrooms and bees highlight the Massachusetts Horticultural Society spring show at Wonderland Park in Revere. The Boston Mycological Club curates the mushroom display and the Middlesex Beekeepers Association hosts the bee exhibit. Hours run 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, with extended weekday hours until March 21 and closing day 1 to 8 p.m. March 22.

Boston Massachusetts Horticultural Society Wonderland Park Revere Boston Mycological Club Middlesex Beekeepers Association

Miss Latimer Engaged to Cyril Nolin of Lewiston Maine

Patricia Ann Latimer daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard J Latimer of 65 Essex Street is betrothed to Cyril H Nolin of 492 Gale Avenue son of Mr and Mrs Henry D Nolin of Lewiston Maine The couple plan a July 25 wedding at St Marks Church Miss Latimer works as secretary to Randell E Ericson treasurer Berkshire Life Insurance Co and is a Pittsfield High School Bay Path Junior College graduate active in Town Players Mr Nolin is Berkshire Life director training aide and Lewiston High School graduate who attended St Francis College and University of Maine The date and venue are provided with biographical details of both families and careers.

Howard J. Latimer Essex St Patricia Ann Cyril H. Nolin Gale Ave Nolin Henry D. Nolin Lewiston Maine St. Mark's Church Miss Latimer Randell E. Ericson Berkshire Life Insurance Co Pittsfield High School Bay Path Junior College Berkshire Life Charles W. Earmshaw Lewiston High School St. Francis’ College University of Maine

Miss Boehne Engaged to Robert J Wanamaker Jr

SCOTIA New York Mr and Mrs Ewald Boehne of 395 Saratoga Road announce the engagement of their daughter Marcia E Boehne to Robert J Wanamaker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Wanamaker of 83 North Underland Pittsfield Massachusetts Miss Boehne a Galway Central School graduate attends Ellis Hospital School of Nursing Schenectady Wanamaker a Stony Brook School graduate attended Union College in Schenectady and is a Nyack Missionary College sophomore employed at Lamont Geological Laboratory of Columbia University Palisades

Out-of-Town Guests Attend Gromatski Mottor Wedding

Miss Carol N. Gromatski will wed Louis F. Mottor at Sacred Heart Church at 10 a.m. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the Italian-American Club. Guests include Mrs. Walter Mohr of Birmingham and Mrs. Reynolds of Newport among others. penny social at the Women's Club 7:30 p.m. with cake and prize donations from attendees.

Carol N. Gromatski Edward H. Gromatski Doreen St Louis F. Mottor Noel F. Mottor Gamwell Ave Sacred Heart Church Walter Mohr Birmingham Mich Frederick W. Reynolds Newport R.1 Adam Gromack Robert, Gromack Springfield George Gromacki Adam Gromacki South Deerfield Stephen Galash Suffield Conn

Girl Drum Corps To Collect Bottles

The Royal Blue Angels, an all girl drum and bogie corps, will hold a bottle drive tomorrow and Sunday. Call Mrs. Alfonso Barbarotta at 14 Parker St or Mrs. John Munger at 6 Willard Place to arrange pickup. Proceeds fund uniforms.

Royal Blue Angels Allgirl Alfonso Barbarotta Parker St John Munger Willard Place

Pageant Contestants To Rehearse Sunday

Miss Pittsfield contestants will rehearse Sunday at 2 30 p.m. in the Berkshire Community College auditorium as announced by pageant director Robert M Boland. The pageant is scheduled for March 16 at the college.

The Jaycees Berkshire Community College Robert M. Boland

Can We Write a Better Caption for a Local Event

A playful note urges Alfred to craft a sharper caption for a Friday or Saturday event. It mentions prime boneless strip loin and filet mignon, lobster, dancing, a nylon canopy, and comparisons to the Celtics and Red Sox, ending with a promise of five dollar payment if used.

Alfred

Chairmen Named For Penny Social at Polish Community Club

Mrs. Peter B. Saniewski and Mrs. Stephen A. Parzick are chairmen of the fifth penny social tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Polish Community Club. The public is invited.

Peter B. Saniewski Stephen A. Parzick

Crane School Hosts Mother and Daughter Banquet

The Crane School Parent-Teacher Association holds a mother and daughter banquet tonight at 7 30. Peyton Townes Jr. is slated to present a magic show during the event.

Crane Crane School Parent-Teacher Association Peyton Townes Jr

Holy Family Group Will Sponsor Social in Parish Hall

The Mothers Guild of Holy Family Church sponsors a Benny social after Lenten devotions in the parish hall at 3 30 p m. Mrs Theodore J Handerek chairs with Mrs Bernard M Kelley assisting. Refreshments and door prizes. A small admission or an article donation.

Mothers Guild of Holy Family Church Theodore J. Handerek Bernard M. Kelley

Timetable notes for films and showings at Palace County

The county timetable lists showings for iMovie Timetable Proper Stranger 2 Se Bullshine and Palace America sessions with times 1:00 4:15 7:38. Other titles include The Swingin Maiden De Strangelove with multiple daily starts and a 7:55 LS reference. page 12 carries the schedule details.

Asies Squere Swingin’ Maiden de. Strangelove

St Stephens Women Sponsor Parish Rummage Sale

Women of St Stephen's Church host a rummage sale Saturday from 9 to 2 in the parish house. Chairs are Mrs Harela L Gregory and Mrs Joseph W Angelo. Items include men's and women's clothing children's and infant wear jewelry and household wares. Proceeds aid the women's association treasury.

St. Stephen's Church Harela L. Gregory Joseph W. Angelo Women's Association

Fashion Show Raises 275 for JC Center

About 200 attended the England Brothers Spring Fashion Show at the Jewish Community Center this week. Approximately $275 was raised for the center. Door prize winners were Mrs. Arnold Robbins, Mrs. Earl Rosen, Mrs. Wendell Pullen, and Mrs. Mark Fischel.

England Brothers Arnold Robbins Earl Rosen Wendell Pullen Mark Fischel

Breakfast Tickets For Mount Carmel Guild Sale

Tickets remain for the Mount Carmel Ladies Guild communion breakfast at the White Tree Club Sunday after mass. Proceeds support the guild. tickets are available from chair Mrs. Nicholas M. Mazzeo or from Mrs. William J. Quadrozzi and Mrs. John J. Miraglia or at the rectory. The next meeting is Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. at the school hall.

Mount Carmel Ladies’ Guild White Tree Club The A.n Nicholas M. Mazzeo William J. Quadrozzzi John J. Miraglia

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Camp Fire Girls East Lee Eddie Thomas Lee Town Players Berkshire Museum Clebanoff Strings Jewish Center Union Square George C. Scott Strangelove Emiteer Pelli Aa Tomiie Marcia E. Boehne Miss Boehne R. L. Wanamaker Jr Miss Gromatski Taj Mahal Penny Social Housewives Passion Oon, & Son Tee Tae HS Broyles Roller Arena Ton Ave Holy Family Group iMovie Palace St. Stephen’s Women Sale JC Center Mount Carmel Guild New England Grintare Ra Sun MTA Isiea Tet TE A Wees Capitol Pete Williams Showtime Audits and Surveys Company, Inc May Appliance Center, Inc West Housatonic Street Big N
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