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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1964

Page

5

Quota Tea Rides Named for Fourth Annual Event

The Quota Club announced committee chairs for the fourth annual tasting tea at the Women's Club Sunday from 3 to 5 PM. Margaret McCormick leads as general chair. Anna Daudelin handles surprise entertainment. Mildred Rosa manages ticket returns. Mrs. Henry G. Horn oversees decorations. Proceeds fund civic projects including camperships, nursing scholarships, gifts for nursing homes, mittens for charity drives, and other community aid.

Quota Club Margaret McCormick Anna M. Daudelin Mildred Rosa Henry G. Horn Sigrid Hillbert Herbert F. Smith Eagle Santa Tay Fund Berkshire Athenaeum

Sacred Heart Spring Dance Set for April 18

Sacred Heart parish will host a spring dance on Saturday April 18 from 9 to 12 in the school hall. General chairs are Joseph J. Wehry and M. William Beaulieu. Ernie St Johns orchestra will provide music and DeLugan teen and pre teen dancers will perform. A midnight buffet is planned under Mrs William H Goddeau. Decorations are led by Mrs Richard F Tucker with tickets chaired by Mrs Robert L Gallant. Tickets go on sale after Masses on Sunday April 12.

Sacred Heart Parish Joseph J. Wehry M. William Beaulieu Ernie St. John’s Orchestra William H. Goddeau Richard F. Tucker

Jewish Center Bridge Winners Highlight Dupli-Card Results

Last night at the Jewish Community Center the dupli cate bridge event crowned winners in north-south as Mr and Mrs Horace B Cauffman and Mrs Gilbert P Tarleton with Mrs Harold L Gregory. east-west winners were Mrs Ralph S Bennett and Fred H Horton. Eleven tables played. Second-place north-south were Mrs Thomas Wojtkowski and Fran Wainee Jr. second for east-west were Percy F Jones and Mrs Richard Samsel. Next game Monday at 7 30 p m features a charity event with full master points for the Jewish Welfare Fund.

David F. Kline Howard Kaufman Center Jewish Welfare Fund

Golden Age Group Meets Tomorrow

The Golden Age Club will meet tomorrow at 1 30 p m at the YMCA. Mrs Robert P Exford will speak and show color slides on The Countryside and Cathedrals of England.

Golden Age Club YMCA Robert P. Exford England

Fashion Show Nets $165 for Craftsmen's Club

About $165 was raised by the Craftsmen's Club at a Sunday fashion show attended by about 110 people at St John’s Masonic Temple. Proceeds go to the club building fund. Mrs Henry N Rollison directed the show with 20 models displaying their own clothing and music by Melvin Wilson of Great Barrington.

Craftsmen’s Club St. John’s Masonic Temple Henry N. Rollison David L. Gunn Stockbridge Melvin Wilson Great Barrington

VFW Plans State Convention At Hyannis Meeting

The VFW will announce plans for the state convention at 7 30 Wednesday at the post home. The convention runs June 19 to 21 in Hyannis with local post delegates attending. Cmdr. Coffey will award a cash prize to a paid up member present and names a warden and three tellers to oversee post officer and board elections.

VFW Post Hyannis Cmdr Arthur Coffey Kenneth L. Hinckley Monte Carlo James I. Ware Robert J. Mattison Arthur F. Brassard Berkshire County

Topic Announced For Nurses Meeting at Pittsfield General

Dr Elie Frieesh of the Pittsfield-affiliated medical program will speak on Peritoneal Dialysis tomorrow at 7 40 in the Pittsfield General Hospital auditorium. All nurses are invited.

Elie Frieesh Pittsfield Pittsfield General Hospital

Museum Group To Sponsor Puppet Show At Berkshire Museum

Berkshire Museum hosts Lford's "International" puppet show for adults on April 19 with two performances at 2:30 and 8 p.m. Proceeds aid the auxiliary Corner Shop exhibits. Marionette artist Llords showcases camels, peacocks and other figures with elaborate stage effects. Tickets from chairmen or museum.

Lfords International Berkshire Museum Charles R. Alberti Jr Lenox Curtis C. Pfluger South St Museum Auxiliary Daniel Lfords Llords Cannery Row Monterey Calif

Social Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Miss Martha May Newsom of Ohio University will travel to New York to work on her thesis after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ervin R. Winn of 43 Beslyn Drive and direct Pittsfield Girls Club. Edward Fitzgerald expects back Thursday after two months in Sarasota. Ted Bonnivier leaves Thursday for Greer Institute in Illinois to study diesel and gasoline moors. Mr and Mrs DiCenzo and Miss Ella DiCenzo return from vacation in Miami Beach and Orlando.

Martha May Newsom Ohio University Athens Ohio Ervin R. Winn Roselyn Drive Newsom Pittsfield New York Edward Fitzgerald Union St Sarasota Fla Ted Bonnivier G. Edward Bonnivier Lanesboro Braidwood Greer Institute Eugene DiCenzo Tyler St Salvatore L. DiCenzo Ella V. DiCenzo Robbins Ave Miami Beach Orlando Fila

Marie Caffrey to Wed Paul Whiting in May Ceremony

Miss Marie L. Caffrey daughter of Mr and Mrs T Joseph Caffrey of 1 Lowden Street will marry Paul A Whiting of 261 Pomeroy Avenue son of Mrs Doris Whiting and Myron J Whiting in a 10 AM ceremony at St Teresa Church The couple will host a reception at the Stanley Club Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Myles D Stanton bridesmaids Diana Calderigi Lynn Vickery and Claire Quellette best man James M Caffrey Jr Usher Thomas J Caffrey Jr and David E Whiting The bride elects parents plan a rehearsal party Friday night

Marie L. Caffrey T. Joseph Caffrey Lowden St Paul A. Whiting Pomeroy Ave Doris Whiting Mountainview Drive Myron J. Whiting San Ysidro Calif St. Teresa’s Church Stanley Club Miss Caffrey Myles D. Stanton East Hartford Conn Diana Calderigi Springfield Lynn Vickery Boston Claire Quellette James M. Caffrey Ushers Thomas J. Caffrey Jr David E. Whiting

Bartlett PTA to Hear Psychiatrist at Meeting

Dr James M. Bell, clinical director at Berkshire Farm for Boys in Ca naan New York, will address Bartlett PTA at 7 45 tomorrow evening on Emotional Problems in the Child. The public is invited, with refreshments served after.

James M. Bell Berkshire Farm For Boys Canaan N.Y Bartlett Parent- Teacher Association

St Francis parish card party chairmen named

St Francis parish card party is set for April 17 at 7 30 p.m. at the parish center. Mrs Carroll F Kane and Mrs Edward L Hoyle announced the chairmen with prize, refreshments, and ticket duties assigned to named helpers. The public is invited and attendees are asked to bring cards.

St. Francis Carroll F. Kane Edward L. Hoyle John F. Pixley Frank E. Baker Phillip J. Ames Victor J. Ziemak William J. Elliott Walter L. Riegel Edward Case Joseph J.litano

Marriage Intentions for Hashim Shogry and Whiting Caffrey

Lawrence David Hashim of 426 South St and June Ann Shogry of 35 Westwood Road file marriage intentions. Paul Arnold Whiting of 261 Pomeroy Ave and Marie Louise Caffrey of 1 Lowden St also file intentions.

Lawrence David Hashim South St June Ann Shogry Westwood Road Paul Arnold Whiting Pomeroy Ave Marie Louise Caffrey Lowden St

Rotary Program Hosts PEO Guests at Florence McConahey Home

Rotary Chapter V and PEO sisterhood entertain tonight at 8 at Miss Florence McConahey's 472 West St. Miss Margaret Hamilton from Perthshire Scotland visiting Mrs. Fred Gall at 48 Gale Ave. will show slides of Scotland on an Hammond organ. Miss McConacey to be assisted by the social committee at 12:15 p.m. Wendell Sherwood Hotel chair Mrs. Carlton A. Florin.

PEO Sisterhood Florence McConahey West St Margaret Hamilton Perthshire Scotland Fred Gall Gale Ave Miss McConacey Rotary Club Carlton A. Florin Sherwood

Door Prizes At Pittsfield Hospital Benefit Fashion Show

The Fashions n Flowers benefit by Pittsfield General Hospital Auxiliary Group 21 will award several door prizes including an electrical appliance jewelry sets gift certificates and a cosmetic kit The 7 30 pm event tomorrow at the Masonic Temple features models assisted by ten Girls Club leaders commentator Mrs C A Lively with fashions from Greta s and Elise Farar s dress shops Organizers invite the public and players to bring cards

Pittsfield General Hospital Masonic Temple C. A. Lively Greta Elise Farar F. EB. Baker Jr

Greek Pastry Sale Nets $344 for St George Church Hall

The Ladies' Philoptochos Society of St George's Church raised 344 dollars at a Greek pastry sale held Saturday in the church hall. Proceeds will fund kitchen equipment for the church hall, announced by chairman Mrs Nicholas Collins.

Ladies’ Philoptochos Society St. George’s Church Nicholas Collins Church Hall

Roaring Twenties Club Dance Friday at Stanley Club

The Roaring Twenties Club will hold a dance at 8 30 Friday evening at the Stanley Club. John Galletly's orchestra will provide music. Any person 21 or over may attend as guest of a member or by calling George T. O'Brien Jr. of Lenox.

Roaring Twenties Stanley Club John Galletly George T. O'Brien Jr Lenox

Hoffmann Bird Club Plans Identification Workshop

The Hoffmann Bird Club will host a bird identification workshop at its annual meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Berkshire Museum. Miss Eleanor Fraser will lead talks on identifying spring birds, with officers to be elected and refreshments served.

Hoffmann Bird Club Berkshire Museum Eleanor Fraser

Senior Citizens Meet Plans Month Programs Friday

Senior Citizens will announce the month’s meetings at a Friday 2 pm center gathering led by President Edward Fitz gerald who is to preside. The program committee meets at 1 pm before the Gold Star Mothers’ 1:30 pm Wednesday session at the White Tree Club.

Edward Fitzgerald White Tree Club

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Sacred Heart Jewish Center Aove ERTE Baimging Dan Gerger Dan Gerber Gerber Baby Foods Box 72 Fremont Mich Museum Group Daniel Llords Marie Caffrey PTA Card Party Rotary Peo DuPont Cantrece Phoenix Joyce The Bone Campers Association Triple T National ‘Campers and Hikers Association Berkshire Farm Shiraz Daughters of Isabella Frantis G. ‘Nichola American Red Cross Red Cross Street
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