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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1969

Page

15

Cynthia Storrs Is Recent Bride in Connecticut

In Canaan Connecticut Cynthia Graeme Storrs daughter of Mr and Mrs Alan W Storrs of Sand Road married Reginald Ray Dubey son of Mr and Mrs Roy R Dubey of Portland Maine on May 3 at St Josephs Church. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Michael Malloy and followed by a reception at Pilgrim House. The bride wore her mothers satin gown with lace veil and carried roses and delphinium. The groom brought back his mothers veil from Spain.

Canaan Conn Cynthia Graeme Storrs Alan W. Storrs Sand Road Reginald Ray Dubey Roy R. Dubey Portland Maine St. Joseph's Church Michael Malloy Pilgrim House Spain Janet Storrs Roderick R. Dubey Richard Storrs Bruce Smith Edward Luminati Rota Quinnipiac College Dubey University of Maine Navy

Smith Alumnae Name Officers in Berkshire Club

Mrs. Harold . Less of North Adams was re elected vice president of the Smith College Club of Berkshire County at the annual meeting yesterday afternoon at Miss Hall's School. New officers include Virginia A. Lehman corresponding secretary and Pauly V. Steenstrup treasurer to fill the unexpired term of Mrs. Wayne A. Kirklin, who moved from the county. Mrs. Edwin H. Clark of Williamstown was elected recording secretary a newly created post. Mrs. James H. Hunter of Williamstown will continue her second year as president. The club voted a $1,600 contribution from the eighth annual book sale to the Smith College scholarship fund. Tea followed with guests including Smith-bound freshmen and their mothers.

Harold ¥. Less North Adams Smith College Club Berkshire County Hall Virginia A. Lehman Paulyv. Steenstrup Wayne A. Kirklin Ir Edwin H. Clark Williamstown James H. Hunter Smith College Smith

Mrs Arnold Heads St Mark's Women Guild

Mrs. William E. Arnold was elected president of the St. Mark's Women's Guild at a communion supper at the Yellow Aster. Attendees included Mrs. William A. Yields treasurer and Mrs. James A. Pochinchuk secretary. About 90 attended.

William E. Arnold St. Mark's Women's Guild William A. Yields Francis Collins James A. Pochinchuk

Local groups hold meetings across Cheshire and Pitts field

Berkshire County groups list upcoming sessions at Green Acres Restaurant Route 8 Cheshire La Leche League Pitts field welcomes breastfeeding supporters at 7 Lebanon Ave Mrs Garrity. Kiwanis and PEO Sisterhood events noted with host addresses. Several members enjoy travels in Charlottesville Lynchburg and Florida. Social Club hosts at Rainbow Restaurant 6:30 p.m. with reports on state convention. Retirement association hosts Stop n Shop event with local attendees from Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Berkshire County Traffic Association Green Acres Route 8 Cheshire la Leche League Pittsfield Robert Garrity Lebanon Ave Herbert C. Ham Ave Ireland Kiwanis Club

Thorwarth Weds Bonavitacola In May Ceremony

Miss Phyllis A. Thorwarth daughter of Mrs Mabel L Thorwarth and the late Arthur L Thorwarth married Frank Bonavitacola on May 3 at Notre Dame Church. Rev Ronald P Lussier officiated. A reception followed at the groom’s father home. The bride wore a white brocade gown and carried shasta daisies. Best man was Guy Bonavitacola. The couple’s backgrounds: she from Lenape Regional High School Marlton NJ and Berkshire Medical Center, he from Pittsfield High School and Pittsfield General.

Phyllis A. Thorwarth Mabel L. Thorwarth Kent Ave Arthur L.thorwarth Frank Bonavitacola Guy Bonavitacola Pacific St Ronald P. Lussier Notre Dame Church Mary Wastland Lenape Regional High School Marlton N.J Pittsfield General Unit Berkshire Medical Center Bonavitacola Pittsfield High School Pittsfield General

Candace Goldman Wins Four Year Drew Scholarship

Candace Goldman daughter of the Rev and Mrs Max E Goldman of 445 South Clark Forest City Iowa has received a four year 4800 scholarship from Drew University Madison New Jersey Mrs Goldman is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles K Parker 62 Pomeroy Ave Canace has also been given a PEO loan of 625 for her freshman and sophomore years She will graduate from Forest City High School with honors on May 28.

Candace Goldman Max E. Goldman Clark St Forest City Iowa Drew University Madison Goldman Charles K. Parker Pomeroy Ave Can Gace Forest City High School

PHS Class of 44 Reunion Plans Set

Plans have been completed for the Pittsfield High School class of 1944 25th reunion to be held July 5 at the Dalton American Legion home with a 6 pm cocktail hour and 7 pm dinner Tiny Laverys Orchestra will provide dancing Tickets are sold at Harder Electric Supply Shea s Rug Co W H Shedd Son and Harrys Super Market Names of class members are requested for mailing to Mrs Olindo Soldate 590 East New Lenox Road including Ernestine Adams Paul Barker Phyllis Carr and others listed in the notice

Pittsfield Dalton American Legion Tiny Lavery Harder Electric Supply Shea's Rug Co W. H. Shedd & Son Harry Olindo Soldate East New Lenox Road Ernestine Adams Jack Dow Paul Barker Phyllis Carr Richard Carroll Grace Costine Julius Cranston Frances Fresia James Hanlon Gloria Goldsmith Gerald Smith Richard Humphrey Ruth Little Thomas Cleeck John Magner William Mitchell Juliette Nash F. W. Reynolds Jr William Card Peter Ferry Lionel Gomes Richard Patriquinn Christopher Stratigos James Brower Edward Rosen

GE Trailer Club Plans Weekend Outing in May

The GE Travel Trailer Club schedules a May 23 to 26 weekend at Shadow Brook Tent and Trailer Park near Otsego Lake in Cooperstown New York. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Thomas Andrews of Cheshire and Mr and Mrs Harold Hubbard of Lanesboro. Activities feature campfires and tours within a ten mile radius to Hall of Fame Farmers Museum Fenimore House Antique Auto Museum Howe Caverns and the Beech Nut plant. Interested families may call the Andrews or Hubbards.

GE Travel Trailer Club Shadow, Brook Otsego Lake Cooperstown N.Y Thomas Andrew Cheshire Harold Hubbard Lanesboro Hall of Fame Farmers’ Museum Fenimore House Howe Caverns Lake George John Gribbon The Andrews Hubbards

Engagements Announced In Pittsfield and Nearby

Mrs. William H. Bond announces Judy Ann Bond to Silvano Mastrodicasa with August 30 wedding at Mount Carmel Church. Carol Jo Amstutz to Ronald J. Terry of Charleston, S C with Amstutz at Amhurst College. Lou Ann Wilmarth wins IBM Thomas J. Watson Merit Scholarship and plans Allegheny College. Cadette Troop 192 holds penny social at St Teresa's Parish Center to fund trip to Mystic Seaport. Patricia Jane Murphy to Robert T. Jarvis of Dalton with September 20 wedding at St Jo. Joyce Anne Mahoney to Mathew Joseph Flynn with June 28 wedding at St Jo. Flynn to enter Navy OCS after Yale. Diane Marie Kelley to Robert Lawrence Williamson with June 7 wedding at St Joseph's Church. Diane is a St Joseph's High School senior. Williamson works in First Agricultural National Bank loan dept. Vietnam veteran.

William H. Bond Baldwin Ave Judy Ann Silvano Mastrodicasa Gaetani Mastrodicasa Congress, St Mount Carmel Church Miss Bond Mr. Bond Pittsfield High School Eaton Paper Co Mastrodicasa Assumption College Robert W. Amstutz 82 Mountain Drive Carol Jo Ronald J. Terry Charleston S.C Liston S. Terry Horseheads N.Y Miss Amstutz St. Joseph's High School Amnhurst College Terry Horseheads Central High School State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College Clarkson College of Technology Ordnance Systems Lou Ann Wilmarth Pittsfield Thomas J. Watson International Business Machines Corp Arlington High School Poughkeepsie Allegheny College Meadville Miss Wilmarth Jay E. Wilmarth Chester G. Gray 47 Broad Way Girl Scouts of Cadette St. Teresa’s Parish Center Mystic Seaport Thomas F. Murphy Orchard St Patricia Jane Robert T. Jarvis Dalton Eugene M. Jarvis Phillipsburg N.J St. Joseph's Church Miss Murphy A. H. Rice Co Jarvis Lafayette College Lawrence J. Mahoney Maplewood Ave Joyce Anne Mathew Joseph Flynn Jerard Flynn Milwaukee Wis St. Joseph’s Church Miss Mahoney Albertus Magnus College University of Massachusetts Flynn Yale University Navy Rogerson J. Kelley Kinderhook Diane Marie Kelley First St Robert Lawrence Williamson Robert Williamson Cheshire Miss Kelley Kelley St. Joseph’s High School The New England Telephone Co Williamson Adams Memorial High School First Agricultural National Bank Air Force Vietnam

May Dinner Dance At Italian American Club

The Italian American Club will host a dinner dance on Saturday May 17 at 6 30 PM with Fran LaRoche Trio performing for dancing from 9 PM to 1 AM Tickets are available from Mario Rizzardi or Mrs Kenneth Sheever. Also wedding plans and engagements are noted for local residents with dates in September and August.

Fran LaRoche Mario Rizzardi Kenneth ¥. Sheever

Folk Festival Set for Sunday at NASC Auditorium

North Adams State College and Berkshire Community College plan a Sunday folk festival at NASC auditorium. Tickets available at both colleges and at the door.

North Adams State College Berkshire Community College P.m NASC

Hadassah Announces Clothing Sale Plans

Hadassah chairwomen Mrs. Stanley Simkin and Mrs. Dc J Wildman announce a spring sale of better used clothing. Members pick up unsold items and funds Thursday 10 to noon at the Jewish Community Center. 50 percent to Hadassah and 50 percent to donors. Donations and wringings accepted Monday 10 to 4. Sale runs Monday 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday and Wednesday 10 to 4.

Stanley Simkin Dc. J. Wildman Hadassah Jewish Community Center

Jean Willis Becomes Bride of Myron Gray in Bradenton

Jean Willis of 40 George Street daughter of Mrs. John Garland and the late Mr. Garland married F Myron Gray of 113 A Ernest Gray of Bradenton Florida on May 3 at Manatee United Methodist Church The Rev R H Wheatley officiated The bride wore a pink lace dress and carried a pink and white carnation bouquet A corage of carnations rested on her mother’s prayer book Mrs Garland wore a beige linen outfit with a pink carnation corsage The couple will honeymoon in Mrs Gray is a Pittsfield High School graduate and a clerk at Eaton Paper Co Gray a traffic manager at Eatons is a Williams High School graduate and served in the Air Force in Alaska during World War II The Pittsfield Camp The Girls Council will host a mother daughter party Monday at 7 pm at Crosby Junior High School The Daisies Blue Bird group led by Mrs John C Jackman decorated The program features Miss Darlene Robinson Horizon Club member as junior master of ceremonies and includes Sunflower Blue Birds Peter Fareville Pretty Little Blue Birds Mrs Frank M Ofsted Ches Cha May Camp Fire Girls Mrs Roland R St Pierre Susan Spies and other club members Slides by Miss Mary Peronto Paula Trzenpacz The Aowakiya Camp Fire Girls will receive the Trash Seeker award The event concludes with refreshments

Jean Garland Willis George St John Garland Grove St Mr. Garland F. Myron Gray A. Ernest Gray Bradenton R. H. Wheatley Manatee United Methodist Church Garland Miami Beach Fla Gray Pittsfield High School Eaton Paper Co Eaton's Williams High School Stockbridge Air Force Alaska Pittsfield Crosby Junior High School Ernest Kenyon Daisies Blue Bird Group John C. Jackman Darlene Robinson Horizon Club Peter Fareville Pretty Little Blue Birds Frank M. Ofsted Roland R. St. Pierre Susan Spies Everett Kappenman Samuel N. Stevenson Mary Peronto Paula Trzenpacz Aowakiya James A. Winslow William B. Durant

Evening Arts and Events in Western Massachusetts

Papertown Pacers and Down County Squares host square dances at Lee Central and Housatonic Community Center at 8 p.m. Camelot shines sold out at Adams Memorial Theatre Williamstown at 8:30. Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary Lenox hosts a 7 p.m. folk concert. Birdpath by Leonard Melfi plays Riggs Theatre Stockbridge at 8:30. Berkshire Coin Club displays at Highland Hall from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. North Adams State College hosts a folk festival at 8 p.m. YMCA chess at 7 p.m. Sanc tioned duplicate bridge by ACBL at Jewish Community Center at 7:30.

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Cynthia Storrs Mrs. Arnold St. Mark’s Delia McLaughlin Syracuse James A. Wetherell Philip C. Ahern Broad St Stanley Club J. David Poulasse Waterloo Ernest MacKinnon Hollywood John North Richmond Helen Casey Alan Bongini Edward H. Kopf I Jr Pasadena Calif Mrs. Kopf Broadway Ella Webb Wahconah Heights John Walsh Balcarra Mr. Walsh Marguerite §. Kelly Miss Mae Street Charlottesville Edgar B. Hume Marion E. Kane Donaldb. Kuntz Patrick C. Finleon Isadore Se Sfers Cunda West St Rainbow Restaurant Din Fla. Ing A. 5. Lipson Wahconah St Forview Retterment Association Harold Niles Harris Elmwood Retha Marie Thomas Lmwood Lewis Walton Pogue Jr Westport Brooks Ann Greenfield Fairfield Phyllis Thorwarth Mr. Bonavitacola GE Trailer Club Wilmarth Girls Club News Kelley-Williamson Judy Bond Patricia Murphy Miss Sally Clapper Reative Studios Joyce Anne Mahoney Edward A. Clapper Peck's Road Sally Ann Walter James Sheridan Jr Sheridan St. Charles’ Church Miss Clapper Stop 'N Shop O. W. Sondergren A&p Ashley Falls Edward Bock Clayton Road Marsha Alice Paul Charles Harvey Clifford Harvey North Easton Miss Bock Mt. Everett Regional High School Myr Harvey Oliver Holmes High School Air Force Education Program Kelburne School New Marlboro England Marsha Alice Bock North St Eagle Honeymooners Love St. Crete Virgin Islands Waslay Thomas Sildas Fras Mildred Wallace Cilean Sorry B.S Jean Willis Myron Gray Camp Fire News Papertown Pacers Dick Mastriani Lee Central School Down County Doc Gray Ward Hamlen Dick Agar Housatonic Community Center Camelot Adams Memorial Theatre Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary Lenox Leonard Melfi Riggs ‘Theatre Berkshire County Coin Club Highland Hall YMCA ACBL North Street
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