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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1963

Page

10

Area students named to dean’s lists at colleges

Miss Linda A. Winslow joins Michigan State University dean’s list as a sophomore majoring in English. Sheila Frances Kay appears on Smith College dean’s list as a senior. Joyce Vander Bogart of Pontoosuc Lake earns Wagner College dean’s list recognition and a valedictorian scholarship. Other local students appear on MIT honor rolls, Indiana University graduates, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute dean’s list.

Linda A. Winslow Edgar W. Winslow Ann Drive Michigan State University Sheila Frances Kay Irving Kay East St Smith College Joyce Vander Bogart Pontoosuc Lake Beverly A. Fernald Richard Drive Frank W., Fernald Pittsfield Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stephen S. Bayliss Chester E. Bayliss Stratford Ave Richard J. Stanley Harry C. Stanley Alexander Ter Indiana University Bloomington Ind Joan Exford Donald C. Exford Bishop Parkway School of Peter H. Leonard Harry P. Leonard First St School of Dentistry Indiana Miss Exford Rensselaer N.Y. Polytechnic Institute

Cross Heads Committee Of Scout Troop 2

James I F Cross elected chairman of Boy Scout Troop 2 committee succeeding Clifford J Lamberton at a recent meeting. Patrol leaders planned a 50 mile canoe trip two 50 mile hikes and monthly weekend overnight camping. They will join the district camporee and two scouts attend the national jamboree next August near Philadelphia. They plan at least one week at Camp Eagle. Mahlon L Henderson Scoutmaster and 12 scouts spent three days at Yakum Seat last weekend.

James I. Crass Clifford J. Lamberton Philadelphia Camp Eagle Mahlon L. Henderson Yakum

Girl Scout Chorus Elects Officers

Michalene Wojikowski elected president of the Girl Scout chorus at a recent rehearsal. Kathleen O'Brien is vice president, Beth Lambert secretary, Vivian Beckwith librarian, Barbara Briggs assistant librarian, Theresa Pink junior aide, Dawn Spaniol Cadette aide. Rehearsals are Saturdays at 1 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church hall. last chance for new member registrations until further notice. The chorus serves junior and Cadette Girl Scouts from sixth grade up.

Michalene Wojikowski Kathleen O'Brien Beth Lambert Vivian Beckwith Barbara Briggs Theresa Pink Dawn Spaniol Sacred Heart Church Hall

Jaycee-Ettes Plan Yule Party and 10th Anniversary

The Jaycee-Ettes announce a combined 10th anniversary observance and Christmas party for December 10 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. John R. Whalen’s home 80 Nancy Ave. Mrs. Anthony M. Sachetti Jr. and Mrs. Robert B. Dillon Jr. will handle past board member invitations, while Mrs. Whalen will host a 10-year skit. Mrs. Lynch Jr. oversees refreshments and guests bring a grab-bag gift. a Salvation Army toy drive is led by Mrs. Whalen. Twelve members attended a recent meeting.

Jaycee-Ettes John R. Whalen Nancy Ave James J. Smith First St Anthony M. Sachetti Jr Robert B. Dillon Jr Whalen John ®. Lynch Jr Salvation Army

Collina Past Matrons Club Dinner Meeting Friday Evening

The Collina Past Matrons Chapter of CBS will hold a dinner meeting Friday evening at 7:15 at the White Tree Club. Hostesses will be Mrs. William E. Wagner, Mrs. William Stodden, and Mrs. William W. Hows.

Collina Collina Chapter CBS White Tree Club William E. Wagner William Stodden William W. Hows

Ursula Toomey to Lecture Friday on Asian Peoples

Miss Ursula Toomey of Springfield presents Colorful People of Asia at 8 p.m. Friday at the Berkshire Museum under the museum camera club. The illustrated talk will showcase images from Afghanistan to Japan and include her award winning travel slide sequence To Mumtaz With Love.

Ursula Toomey Springfield Asia Berkshire Museum Berkshire Museum Camera Club Afghanistan Pakistan Kashmir Nepal India Ceylon Burma Thailand Hong Kong Japan Toomey Mumtaz Photographic Society of America Miss Toomey Shah Jehan Taj Mahal Taj Latin America Ansco Holiday Magazine Saturday Review U.S. Camera Life Magazine Columbia Records Club

Bartlett PTA Sale To Support Christmas Party Fund

Bartlett School Parent Teacher Association plans a Friday open house from 7 to 9 pm featuring a food sale and sale of hand knitted mittens. Proceeds will help defray expenses of the children's Christmas party.

Bartlett School Parent-Teacher Association

Social Briefs: Local Residents Return From Travels

George Alexander of 20 East Housatonic Street has returned from a three week trip to Italy. Mrs. F W Peek and her sister Miss Edna Bell of 35 Waverly Street have returned from a two and one half month plane trip to Honolulu Japan Taiwan Hong Kong and Bangkok.

George Alexander East Housatonic St Italy F. W. Peek Edna Bell Waverly St Honolulu Japan Taiwan Hong Kong Bankok

Mrs Lamimie to Head Scotia Daughters at Lodge Meeting

Mrs Lamimie Lammie will be installed chief daughter of Purple Heather Lodge Daughters of Scotia at a Women’s Club meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. Officials include subchief daughter Mrs John W McBurney past chief daughter Mrs Sidney McCann chaplain Mrs Archie McBurney and others. Martha Chambers of Lady McCrae Lodge Schenectady N Y grand deputy will install, suite assists, social committee serves refreshments.

William Lammie Purple Heather Lodge Daughters of Scotia Women's Club Blanche Mattoon John W. McBurney Sidney McCann Archie McBurney Ellen Almstead Alexander Cormack John H. Pairs James Benzie Douglas Craighead Ernest L. Trask Mary Stevenson William Barbour Martha Chambers Lady McCrae Lodge Schenectad N.Y

Two Committee Chairmen Named By Local Parents Group

At a Parents Without Partners meeting at the Unitarian Church Warren Sutton announced two committee chairs. Ruth Hume was named social activities chairman and Louis Paris membership promotion chairman. The group plans a Dec 9 Christmas party at Pittsfield State Forest ski lodge with grab bag gifts and refreshments for each child. Mrs Marian Baker will plan party activities and transport is available via officers. The next meeting is Nov 22 at 8 pm at the church, with a question box. Eight widowed members met recently at Mrs Edna C Miner’s home.

Unitarian Church Warren Sutton Ruth Hume Louis Paris Pittsfield State Forest Marian Baker Edna C. Miner Benedict Road

Holy Family League Fall Festival and Christmas Bazaar

Tonight at the Catholic Youth Center Chapin Hall Williamstown the Holy Family League hosts a fall festival with supper from four to seven and a free eight thirty program by Antient Concerts. Tomorrow the First Baptist Church runs a Christmas bazaar from ten in the morning to five in the afternoon to benefit the Christian Center.

Holy Family League of Charity Catholic Youth Center Antient Chapin Hall Williamstown The Christian Center First Baptist Church

Gladys Miclette Weds Mr. Lemaire in Holyoke Ceremony

Mrs. Gladys Miclette of 412 Lucille St married Roland Lemaire of Holyoke last Saturday at Notre Dame Church. Rev. Paul Morissette officiated. A small reception followed at the bride’s son’s home. The couple will live at 42 Lalielle SE after trips to Washington, D.C., and Florida. Lemaire is an appliance repairman in Holyoke.

Gladys Miclette Lucille St Roland Lemaire Holyoke Notre Dame Church Paul E. Morissette Inlaw Roland F. Midette Lanesboro Anita Landry

Monarch Corps Rummage Sale Planned by Drum and Bugle Unit

The Monarch Junior Drum and Bugle Corps schedules a rummage sale Saturday from nine in the morning to five in the afternoon at the former Hub Restaurant. A door prize food basket including a 20 pound turkey will be awarded. Mrs. Anthony Arasiatowicz chairs with Mrs. Raymond Hebert assisting. proceeds fund equipment and new member uniforms.

Monarch Hub Anthony Arasiatowicz Raymond Hebert

Miss Drumm Engaged to Kenneth Mongeau in Tacoma

Mr and Mrs Raymond C Drumm of 16 Westminster St Berkshire announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Jean to Kenneth Edward Mongeau airman second class USAF son of Mr and Mrs Francis Mongeau of Berkshire Village The wedding is set for January 17 at McChord Air Force Base Chapel Tacoma Wash Barbara Jean is a clerk stenographer in Berkshire County Probate Court and a Pittsfield High School 1962 graduate He attended Berkshire Business College Mr Mongeau a 1961 Pittsfield High School graduate entered the Air Force in July 1961 completed basic at Lackland and spent four months at Sembach Germany He is presently a supply specialist at McChord AFB

Barbara Jean Kenneth Edward Mongeau USAF Francis €. Mongeau Berkshire Village McChord Air Force Base Tacoma Wash Air Force

Marriage Intentions From Local Residents Listed

William Alvin Rufa Han cock and Judith Ann Norton of 144 Partridge Road, and Mark Adolph Maselii of 1229 Tyler St, with Melen Eliza beth Hays of 742 North St, appear in local marriage intentions records.

William, Alvin Rufa, Hancock Judith Ann Norton Partridge Road Mark Adolph Maselii Tyler St Melen Elizabeth Hays North St

Mrs McMurphy Wins Competition at Berkshire Museum Club

Mrs John L McMurphy took first in Class A of the Berkshire Museum Camera Club second color slide competition. Her slide titled Sailing by Annisquam featured the assigned Action topic. Mr McMurphy placed second and Derek Young of Lee finished third.

John L. McMurphy Berkshire Museum Camera Club McMurphy Derek Young Lee Frank C Dawson William A Lyall Horace S. Hubbard Milton L Shaw Conrad J

Senior Citizens Host Welcome Party for New Members

One hundred ten attended a post noon gathering at the Senior Citizens Center to welcome new members. The GE Pensioners orchestra performed and group singing provided entertainment. Mrs Georgette Mouhat chaired the event with Mrs Marie Wilkinson as hostess, followed by refreshments.

Senior Citizens Center GE Pensioners’ Orchestra Georgette Mouhat Marie Wilkinson

Pittsfield Grange To Confer Degrees

Pittsfield Grange will confer eighth and fourth degrees on eight candidates at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the hall. A covered dish supper at 6:30 will precede the meeting. War ren Bohrman overseer will lead the supper and Mrs. William Seace UL in charge of the kitchen. A group of candidates from East Chatham NY will take the degrees here.

Pittsfield Grange Warren Bohrman William Seace UL East Chatham N.Y

Hillcrest Doll Fair Nets $400 for Charity

The St. Stephen's parish house doll fair raised 400 for the Hillcrest Hospital children's ward. Mrs. Lawrence G. Hamilton announced the total. Virginia Newell of Lebanon Springs won the bride doll dressed by Mrs. George Vogel, and the door prize dolls went to Mrs. Delia Maria of 13 Clarendon St. Six other prizes were awarded.

St. Stephen’s Hilcrest Hospital Lawrence G.hamilton Virginia Newell Lebanon Springs N.Y George Vogel Charles I. Bauer Delia Maria Clarendon St

Holy Family Guild Plans Parish Food Sale

The Mothers' Guild of Holy Family Church sponsors a Sunday food sale in the parish hall after all Masses. Mrs Frank Koldys serves as chairman with help from Mrs. Raymond Koldys. A doll and wardrobe will be raffled in a drawing.

Holy Family Group Mothers’ Guild of HolyFamily Church Frank , Koldys Raymond Koldys

Rummage Sale by South Congregational Church Ladies

The Ladies' Benevolent Society of South Congregational Church will hold a rummage sale Saturday starting at 9 am in the church youth room.

The Ladies’ Benevolent Society of South Congregational Church

Notre Dame Group To Sponsor Holiday Festival

The Women of St. Anne of Notre Dame Church sponsor a Thanksgiving festival on Friday November 22 at 8 p.m. in the parish hall. Rev. Paw E Morissette is general chairman. A Thanksgiving dinner basket is grand prize with turkeys and food baskets also awarded. The top ticket sellers will be crowned king and queen with runners up forming a court. Tickets available from any school student. Door prizes coffee cider and doughnuts will be sold.

St. Anne of Notre Dame Paw E. Morissette

Brenda Hoar Capped At Hudson Valley

Miss Brenda Hoar daughter of Mrs J EF Hoar of 25 Kenwood St was capped at the third annual cap ping ceremony of the dental hygiene department of Hudson Valley Community College recently at the college. Miss Hoar will graduate in June. She is a graduate of St Josephs High School.

Troy N.Y Brenda Hoar J. EF. Hoar Kenwood St Dental Hygiene Department Hudson Valley Community College Hoar St. Joseph’s High School

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