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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1969
Page
5
GREAT BARRINGTON Mrs. Herbert W. Warner and Seekonk Road announce Judith Ann Warner to Michael William Kinna son of William F. and Mrs. Kinna of Lanesboro. Wedding planned Sept. 27 at St. Peter's Church. Ann Delores Figliuzzi to E Bruce Gorton with Aug. 16 wedding at Mount Carmel Church.
Community plans for the annual Pleasant Valley Day on June 21 from 11 am to 4 pm at Lenox with rain date June 22. Organizers include Dr. H. J. Wheelwright and Mrs. Wheelwright as general chairmen, Alvah H. Sanborn, wildlife sanctuary director, and Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Sandick on the advisory committee. The event features lectures exhibits nature walks and a film.
Mr and Mrs Louis H Rathbun announce the engagement of their daughter Lois Ann to Ernest Elmer Kernn son of Mr and Mrs Elmer H Kernn of Williamstown The wedding is planned for July 19 at First Methodist Church Miss Rathbun a Pro Merito graduate of Pittsfield High School is a legal secretary Mr Kernn an apprentice draftsman at GE is a Mt Greylock Regional High School graduate The American Legion Auxiliary raised about 340 at a recent penny social attended by over 100 Special prizes went to Mrs James Niarehos Mrs Raymond Plankey and Mrs Georgina Evans The auxiliary will hold another penny social June 16 at the White Tree Club
Mrs. Louis Williamson and Miss Sharon Frye report trips to Aruba Curacao and Sarasota Florida with relatives. The Women’s Club bowling banquet at Yellow Aster crowned Miss Mary R Best with 95.07 average and awarded trophies to Mrs Ray F Millard Mrs Edward J Crosby and others. Team captains were Anna Leonard and Vincent McKeever with special awards for Brett and Crosby. Prospective candlepin league members are invited to register before September.
A compiled notice lists marriage intentions between multiple pairs. Individuals include Joseph Arthur Williams II of Velma Avenue and Judith Marie Disco of McAllister Street, along with Arthur Francis Morin and Martha Jacquelin McDonough of Cherry Street, and several additional couples across Adams, Evergreen Park, Lanesboro, and Richmond locations.
Delta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi elected Mrs Arthur Sapelli president at a recent meeting. Other officers include Mrs Norman St Peter vice president Miss Rosanna Christopher corresponding secretary Mrs John Hoke recording secretary and Mrs Robert Frank re-elected treasurer. Mothers of the sorority attended a Lenox House dinner with about 21 girls present. The Girl of the Year award went to Mrs Frank. A Head Start fundraiser drawing was won by Mrs James Quirk. Picnic plans for June at Mrs Sapelli's home were discussed.
Donald Bombardier of Adams was elected to a fifth term as president of the Franco-American Societies of Western Massachusetts at the Pittsfield Franco-American Club meeting Sunday. Ernet Fontaine Chicopee Falls was named first vice president, Herre Lavarriere North Adams second vice, Gerard Houle Pittsfield third vice, with officers including Mrs. Lavarriere recording secretary and Mrs. Bombardier corresponding secretary. Installation will be Sept. 21 at the Holyoke Franco-American Club.
The Student Association at St. Luke's School of Nursing sponsors a food sale at both Berkshire Medical Center units on Friday from 10 a.m. to noon and Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lobbies of St. Luke's and Pittsfield General. Miss Evelyn M. Johnson chairs the sale to raise funds for the New York excursion by the student nurses.
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