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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1969
Page
5
Miss Gelaznik daughter of Mr and Mrs Gelaznik will wed Donald Edward Leach Jr son of Mr and Mrs Leach at 11 oclock at St Charles Church A reception follows at Polish Falcon Hall The couple will reside at 236 South Street The bride is a St Josephs High School graduate and a junior at North Adams State College The groom is a Pittsfield High School graduate and works for Pittsfield Dalton TV Cable Co
Ann Longerato daughter of Bruno and Mrs Longerato of 263 East Center Street will marry Guy Bonavitacola Jr. of 81 Maple Street today at 11 at St Marys Church in Lee. A reception follows at Here-U-A-Reastaurant East Lee. The couple will reside at 261 1/2 Railroad Street after a trip to Washington DC.
Miss Joan Patricia Zdanis daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Zdanis will wed Joseph Edward Sloane son of Mr and Mrs James J Sloane in Sacred Heart Church The Rev Joseph A Coffey will officiate A reception at GEAA Clubhouse follows The gown features schiffli embroidery and a rosette veil The wedding party includes maid of honor Miss Marge Flare bridesmaids Mrs George E Miller Jr Judith A Read and Mrs George H Gerlach in purple velvet gowns Best man James J Nixon brothers plus Lawrence N Strattner III attend After a wedding trip to the Pocono Mountains the couple will live at 10 Broad St The bride a St Josephs High School graduate works in New England Telephone traffic dept Mr Sloane a Pittsfield High School graduate attended Berkshire Community College and is an AT T craftsman in Peru He served six years in the Navy including a year in Vietnam.
The Meetings note shows Pittsfield Women's Club and Grange gathering Wednesday at 10:38 a.m. with a coffee hour at noon and a 1:30 p.m. business session to discuss bazaar results and Christmas party plans. The Women's Council of L Union St Jean Baptiste meets Monday at 7:30 with refreshments.
WEST STOCKBRIDGE Miss Christine Marie Gennari daughter of Mr and Mrs Angelo V Gennari of State Road Richmond will marry Michael F Delmolino son of Mrs Carmella Delmolino of 83 Euclid Ave Pittsfield in St Patrick’s Church at 11 this morning The Rev John Curtin will officiate A reception follows at State Line Restaurant Bride wears re embroidered Alencon lace gown with matching mantilla daisies and fern maid of honor is Clorinda Carnevale. sisters Valerie and Norma Gennari are flower girls Best man is Philip A Delmolino and usher Robert Grady Tiny bearer is Philip M Delmolino Jr After a Bermuda trip the couple will reside at 83 Euclid Ave Pittsfield She is a Pittsfield High graduate and secretary receptionist for First Agricultural National Bank He is a Pittsfield High graduate and assistant manager in loan installation at the bank
Barbara Bona and Owen Dupuis Jr will wed today at First Baptist Breezy Knott. Miss Bona, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joan Bona of 130 Lincoln St, will wear Peau de soie with Alencon lace and a seed pearl headpiece. Bridesmaids include Suzanne Bona. Ceremony officiated by Rev George L Middleton. After the ceremony they will reside at 41 Edward Ave following a trip to Miami. Downey and Lamone nuptials noted with details of gowns and attendants.
Miss Donna Elaine Giftos daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Giftos of 125 Hancock Road will marry Michael James Meyer son of Mr and Mrs Robert Meyer of Lanesboro at St George s Greek Orthodox Church in Pittsfield. Rev Demetrios Milonas will officiate with a reception at Springs 1828 House. The couple plans a Florida and Washington DC trip. Giftos earned Pittsfield High School and Berkshite Community College and is a senior at North Adams State College. Meyer is a Mt Greylock regional high school graduate and a BCC senior at North Adams State College. Best man is David C Musgrove. Bridesmaids include Judith Ann Giftos and others with ushers and a blue chiffon wedding party. The couple will reside at 323 South Street after the wedding.
Linda Dimanche daughter of Mrs Noel Dimanche and the late Mr Dimanche will wed John W Carter III son of Mr and Mrs Carter Jr at Mount Carmel Church in a 10 oclock ceremony officiated by Rev Richard Ahern and Rev Harald Criswell A reception will follow at the Stanley Club The couple will reside in Pittsfield after a Canada trip Carter a Cornwall Academy and Ithaca College graduate works in GE production control and has three years Army Reserve service
Miss JoAnn McMahon daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph R McMahon Pittsfield Mass will wed 1st Lt Robert M Jenkins USA at the base chapel in Asmara Ethiopia Capt James Bradley of the Army chaplain corps will perform the Catholic ceremony The bride a Pittsfield High School and Smith College graduate with an MA in teaching from Johns Hopkins has taught at PHS the Hague and currently serves as Foreign Service officer in Asmara The groom holds BA and MA from Duquesne University and has been on active duty since July 1968 in Asmara The couple plan to travel in Kenya and Uganda and return to the United States in January
Lee Massachusetts area announces the engagements of Ann Marie Avigo to Norman Mercier and Karen Eileen Sullivan to Edmond Evans, with weddings planned for August and October in Boston. Holly St Hilaire to Robert O Brien also set for August. the pairs’ schooling, careers, and residences listed.
Miss Lynn Ann Fillio daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Fillio of Hinsdale will marry Donald McAvoy son of Mrs Bernard I McAvoy and the late Mr McAvoy today at Pilgrim Memorial. Rev Dudne M Breeze will perform the ceremony. Judith A Bartlett will be honor attendant. Best man is Robert McAvoy. The couple will reside at 25 Elm Street Dalton after a week’s trip. The bride is a graduate of Wabconah Regional High School and an apprentice draftsman at GE. Mr McAvoy attended Pittsfield High School and works as a paper maker at Byron Weston. He served four years in the Air Force.
Bazaar hosted by Brightside Guild and Notre Dame School runs 10 a m to 6 p m. Nature Hour for grades 4 to 9 at Berkshire Museum in late afternoon. UNICEF sale at Post Office from 30 a m to noon. Cheshire Stompers square dance at Audie Gaylord 7 p m, dance 8 p m. Circle Fighters at Lanesboro School dance 8 p m. Williams Choral Society and Amherst Glee Club concert at Chapin Hall Williams town 8 p m. Taconic High School dedication at 1 30 p m. Greek Ladies Philoptochas Society movie “O Papatrechas” at St George’s Hellenic Orthodox Hall 7 56 p m. Monday chess at YMCA 7 p m. Duplicate bridge sanctioned by ACBL under Jewish as Contor 7 p m.
The French-American Club hosts a manager's night dance this evening at 9. Ed Walcott's Trio will perform as members and friends are invited.
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