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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1965

Page

4

Golden Age News Members Day Entertainment At YMCA

Golden Age Club at the YMCA hosts Memorial Day program with Isabel Parker Mrs Sarah Eddy and Elissa Francoeur performing. Anne Flynn Frank Ranti Grace Turner Louise Hannon Helen Meinhart Orrin Clark Jennie Darwin Jack Callaghan and others contribute readings songs and jokes. Birthday gifts distributed.World's Fair trip planned for June 16 and 17.

Sarah Eddy Golden Age Club YMCA Elissa Francoeur Anne Flynn Frank Ranti Grace Turner Louise Hannon Helen Meinhart Orrin Clark Jennie Darwin Jack Callaghan Charles Arnold Mas Bel Peavey Nellie O'Brien Ralph Otis Frieda Prater Mary Myers Fanny Burns William H. Jones Ella Mix Mission House

Edmund J. Plummer Heads Teachers' Bowling Association

Edmund J. Plummer was elected president of the Pittsfield Teachers' Bowling Association at the annual meeting held Thursday night at Green Acres Restaurant. About 43 attended. Officers include Miss Marjorie C. Guerin secretary Miss June R. Bosma treasurer and Earl Hatch Mrs Rhoda D Caesar and Miss Ann E Nesbit on the executive committee.

Edmund J. Plummer Pittsfield Teachers’ Bowling Association Green Acres Marjorie C. Guerin June R. Bosma Earl Hatch Rhoda D. Caesar Ann E. Nesbit Dorothy H. Palmer Marguerite L. Corrinet Sateh Thomas Condron Miss Guerrin Corrinet Miss Palmer Carroll J. Hickey Condren Mr. Hatch Miss Corrinet

Miss Gleason Will Be Bride

The wedding of Miss Mary Margaret Gleason daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Raymond Gleason 42 Abbott St to James William McCarthy Jr son of Mr and Mrs McCarthy of Arlington will take place this morning in St Charles Church The Rev Daniel Brunton will perform the 11 oclock ceremony and Mrs Daniel J Miraglia will sing A reception will be held at Holiday Inn Lenox The couple will live in Arlington after a trip to Miami Beach Fla The bride is X ray technician at New England Baptist Hospital Boston and a graduate of St Josephs High School 1961 and Boston City Hospital Xray Technology Northeastern University The groom is a produce clerk at Stop and Shop Cambridge a Matignon High School Cambridge class of 19357 and has served in the National Guard six years

Mary Margaret Gleason Leo Raymond Gleason Abbott St James William McCarthy Jr McCarthy Arlington St. Charles’ Church Daniel Brunton Daniel J. Miraglia Holiday Inn Lenox Ann E. Gleason Ellen McPhillips Lee Fabian Amherst Kathleen T. Gleason Karen M. McCarthy Medford Warren P. Welch Edward F. O'Connor Cambridge Robert M. Kenny James J. Buckley Leo F. Gleason Miami Beach Fla New England Baptist Hospital Boston St. Joseph's High School Boston City Hospital Northeastern University Stop & Shop Matigneen High School National Guard Cape Cod Stamford Conn Pittsfield High School University of Massachusetts Pittsfield Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Duquette Stamford (Conn Cattholic

Shirley Wellspeaks To Marry Mr. Rod In Adams Church

Miss Shirley Ann Lillian Wellspeak, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wellspeak, will marry Ralph Sigurd Rod at Notre Dame Church this morning. The Rev. J. A. Bartourney will officiate. A reception will follow at Breezy Knoll Inn. The couple plan a European trip and will reside at Camp Merrill, Pittsfield after June 22. The bride is a GE ordnance dept stenographer. the groom is a GE draftsman.

Miss Kidd Europe Switzerland Aly France Germany England Camp Merrill Pittsfield GE Ordnance Department Adams Memorial High School Rod Templeton High School

England Brothers Annual Summer Outing at Jug End Barn

England Brothers regular and retired employees to be guests at Jug End Barn in the Berkshires South Egremont on Monday June 21. Francis Green chairs the committee arranging afternoon and evening activities for the annual summer outing.

England Brothers Jug End Barn Berkshires South Egremont Francis Green

Mrs Harold Bode Heads Sodality At St Francis

Mrs Harold F Bode was elected president of the St Francis Rosary Altar Society at a recent parish center meeting. Officers include Mrs Matthew J Capeless Jr vice president and Miss Lucy A Fresia treasurer with several chairmen named for hospitality program and publicity. The Rev Leo C Shea serves as spiritual adviser. The group will meet Tuesday evening after Rosary at 7 45 with a brief business session followed by a flower arrangement demo and refreshments.

Harold F. Bode St. Francis’ Rosary

Longmeadow Bride To Be Wed Kenneth Cummings

Miss Donna P. Breglio of 327 Maple Road Longmeadow will wed Kenneth F. Cummings of Buffalo at St Marys Church in Longmeadow. The Rev J A Fornan will officiate with a reception at Storrowtown Tavern. Attendants include maid of honor Pamela Breglio, bridesmaids Linda Cummings and Gail Zitkovitch, best man James Herrick, and ushers Charles Bernasconi and Joseph Smoller. The couple plan to live in Buffalo after a Bermuda trip.

Breglio Pamela J. Breglio Linda Cummings Lenox Gail Zitkovitch Hartford, Conn James Herrick Charles Bernasconi Lee Joseph Smoller Montpelier Belgium

Camp Fire FlyUp Ceremony Held by Local Group

Ka-Ki-Khin Camp Fire Girls held a fly-up ceremony Thursday at Mrs. John J. White’s home 25 Manchester Ave. Mrs. White and Mrs. Ronald Hovey assisted. Twenty attended. Trail-seekers ranks went to Catherine Lefkowitz Celleen Hovey Pamela Wojkowski Linda Diefendorf Jane Stankeiwer Carolyn White. Catherine Lefkowowitz also received Wood-vatherer rank. Linda Greh joined as a new member. Craft national and swimming honors were awarded. Mrs. Stanley Stankowitz photographed the group.

Stanley Stankowitz

Methodist WSCS to Mark 25th Anniversary

Mrs. M. Wendell Holmes will present the program Purpose for a New Age at the First Methodist WSCS meeting at 7 43 Wednesday evening in the church The program includes music by Mrs Russell D Sackett and Mrs Donn Dears guest soloist The Miriam circle will host and Mrs Arthur E Morano will lead devotions

M. Wendell Holmes First Methodist WSCS Russell D. Sackett Donn Dears Miriam Circle Arthur E. Morano

Kiwanis to Hear Talk on Urban Renewal Project

Mervin Weinberg treasurer of Adams Super Markets will speak at the Kiwanis Club lunch at 12 15 Wednesday noon at the Stanley Club about Adams Super Markets Proposal for the Urban Renewal Project The note adds that work parties are planned Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at Camp Stevenson with the June meeting at the Country Club of Pittsfield

Mervin Weinberg Adams Super Markets, Inc Kiwanis Club Stanley Club Adams Super Markets Camp Stevenson Country Club of Pittsfield

Ellida Kassimer to Wed A E Goss Marlboro Man

Miss Ellida Marion Kassimer daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Kassimer of 20 Deerfield Street will wed Arlan Earle Goss of Marlboro son of Mr and Mrs Arlan R Goss of Wilbraham in a First Baptist Church ceremony. The Rev R Perry Bartlett will officiate at 11 o clock. Attendants include Roberta Kassimer Claire Hess and Mrs Donald Quadrozzi with Roberta Kassimer as maid of honor. Reception at Dalton American Legion Hall followed by trip to the Pocono Mountains and a home in Marlboro. The bride is a former GE stenotypist and Pittsfield High School graduate. The groom works as a spare parts provisioner for Sylvania Electric Co in Waltham and is a Springfield Classical High School and GE apprentice graduate.

Ellida Marion Kassimer Robert Kassimer Deerfield St Arlan Earle Goss Marlboro Arlan R. Goss Wilbraham R. Perry Bartlett First Baptist Church Roberta Kassimer Claire Hess Donald Quadrozzi John Kobera Turners Falls Donald Spiewak Dalton

Bnai Brith Women to Hold Supper with Speaker

Bnai Brith Women announce a paid-up membership supper Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Jewish Community Center. It is the last meeting of the season. Chairmen are Mrs Jack Daniels and Mrs Morris Freedman. Mrs Norman Tarnoff of Crestwood Yonkers will speak and serves on the district 4 executive committee. She has chaired publicity bulletin discussion groups and represented the Women’s World for the district.

B'nai B'rith Jewish Community Center Jack Daniels Morris Freadman Norman Tarnoff Crestwood Yonkers District 4

Berkshire Farm Head to Address Rotary Club

Abraham G. Novick executive director of Berkshire Farm for Boys in Canaan New York will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon at 8 Thursday at the Stanley Club His topic is Juvenile Problems Dr Thomas M Norton serves as program chairman

Abraham G. Novick Berkshire Farm For Boys Canaan N.Y Rotary Club Stanley Club Thomas M. Norton

Local council groups announce Tuesday meetings

The French American Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 at the Melville Street club rooms. The Catholic Youth Center Auxiliary holds its final season meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the center. The Pittsfield Guild Holy Family League of Charity meets at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Girls Club with newly elected officers presiding and final spring returns due.

Melville Street Catholic Youth Center Auxiliary Pittsfield Guild Holy Family League of Charity

Miss White to Wed J H Duquette in St Agnes Church

Miss Mary Jane White daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert J White of 1077 Setth will marry James H Duquette son of Mr and Mrs John W Duquette of 18 Main St at 10 at St Agnes Church. The Rev Don Bosco Duquette will officiate. Reception at Green Acres Cheshire. The couple will reside in Stamford Connecticut after a Cape Cod trip.

Mary Jane White And Robert J. White Setth

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Golden Age News Members Day Entertainment Isabel Parker Sara Mary M. Gleason Teachers’ Bowling Association Lenox, Mass Doris Bardon Bernice Weiss Miss Gleason J. W. McCarthy Jr Beakshire MR. Naughton Ding Joanne North Street Shirley Mr. Rod Adams Church Wellspeak Nancy Kidd James Richards Barbara Kitt Julie Kurpiel Margaret Kurpiel Deborah Schmidt Harold Butterworth Robert Nixon Ernest Andrews Paul Bourassa John Ostresch Oxford Berkshire Hills Shirley Wellspeak Elida MW Kassimer Oro Harold Bode St. Francis Donna P. Bregno Mr. Cummings Bermuda Moneymoon Dartmouth St Buffalo Pratt & Whitney East Hartford Northampton Commercial College Cummings Crawford & Co Lenox High School American International College Methodist SCS Ellida Kassimer A. E. Goss Bride's Bnai Brith Berkshire Farm General Electric Athletic Assn New Low Pitts Albany Lebanon Springs Miss White J. H. Duquette Cheshire White Linda Glander George Rosa Greenfield Kathleen Duquette Marjorie Ward New Bedford Margaret Gibson Marblehead Marcia Soule East Bridgewater Denis Duquette Mr. Rosa Ronald Sianci Bride Dior
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