Patricia Gaul Will Be Bride
Miss Patricia Jean Gaul daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel E Gaul of Lenox Ave Will marry Joseph M Reilly son of Mr and Mrs Martin C Reilly at St Marys Haydenville The ceremony will be performed by Rev Joseph Reilly with reception at the bride home The bride will wear a white wool sheath and lavender orchid The honor attendant Miss Catherine Evans will wear a beige wool dress with emerald hat The best man is Martin J Reilly They will reside at 24 Willow Street Patricia attended Pittsfield High and works at Editions Limited Manufacturing Co Joseph a 1958 St Josephs High School graduate is general manager for his father at Matt Reillys in Lansborough served four years in the Navy including 15 months in Labrador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Jean Gaul
Daniel E. Gaul
Lenox Ave
Joseph M. Reilly
Martin C. Reilly
Springside Ave
Joseph Reilly
St. Mary's Church
Haydenville
Catherine Evans
Martin J. Reilly
Willow St
Pittsfield High School
Editions Limited Manufacturing Co
Reilly
St. Joseph's High School
Matt Reilly
Lanesboro
Navy
Labrador
Mr. Quellette
Norman Barnaby
Poquonock
Conn
James E. Ouellette
Kimberley
Hrychvich Brothers
Sandisfield
Jeannie Bratcher and Joseph DeGiorgis Married in New Lebanon NY
Miss Jeannie Mary Bratcher and Joseph Hoyt DeGiorgis wed Oct. 19 in New Lebanon New York. Attendants were Martha Ann Martin and Robert Earl Barrows of Pittsfield. The bride works as a secretary at Sprague Electric. the groom is a GE research technician and Berkshire Community College graduate. They reside at 55 Appleton Avenue Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Jeannie Mary Bratcher
William Bullock Bratcher
Cold Springs Road
Joseph Hoyt DeGiorgis
Joseph Ferdinand DeGiorgis
Howard St
Pittsfield
New Lebanon
N.Y
Martha Ann Martin
Robert Earl Barrows
DeGiorgis
Becker Junior College
Worcester
Appleton Ave
Edward DiNicola Cast In AIC Production
Edward DiNicola of Pittsfield will play Paris in Ti fer at the Gates, a John Griadoux drama about Hector’s peace efforts before the Trojan War. The AIC Garret Players present December 12 and 13. DiNicola, a senior English major, previously appeared in Another Part of the Forest at AIC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Edward DiNicola
Newell St
Pittsfield
Tifer
the Gates
John Griadoux
American International College
Garret Players
DiNicola
Paris
Hector of
Troy
AIC
Berkshire Community College
Shirley Ouellette and Ronald Kimberley to Wed
Miss Shirley Ouellette daughter of Oscar D Ouellette and the late Doris Bigwood Ouellette will marry Ronald Noel Kimberley son of Mr and Mrs Claude Kimberley of Sandisfield. The ceremony at St Charles chapel will be conducted by Rev Thomas Gauvreaul at 9 am with a reception at the bride's home. James E Ouellette brother of the bride serves as best man and Mrs Norman Barnaby is honor attendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Abn Ouellette
Oscar D. Ouellette
New Road
Doris Bigwood Ouellette
Ronald Noel Kimberley
Claude Burtor
I Kimberley
Sandisfield
Thomas Gauvreaul
St. Charles' Dief
Three New Members to Join Berkshire Medical Auxiliary
Three new members will join the Women's Auxiliary of the Berkshire District Medical Society at a board meeting and membership tea at 1 30 Tuesday in Madonna Hall of St Luke's Hospital. Mrs Christopher Nas president announced the names: Mrs Edward W Knight of Stockbridge, Mrs Robert Pletcher, and Mrs Richard D Perara. They will be introduced by Mrs Frederick R Congdon, membership chairman. Mrs A G Massimiano and Mrs Thomas M Norton will pour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire District Medical Society
Madonna Hall
St. T Luke’s Hospital
Christopher Mama' Nas
Edward W. Knight
Stockbridge
Robert Pletcher
Richard D. Perara
Frederick R. Congdon
A. G. Massimiano
Berkshire District Medical Socity
Thomas MM. Norton
Auxiliary
Public events calendar for Berkshire region today
A multi venue day lists activities from 10:15 a.m. including a free nature hour for youths at Berkshire Museum and a 10:30 a.m. charity auction for Goodwill Industries at 336 North Street. The Ladies Club fall bazaar opens, turkey supper at six, fried chicken dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. at St. John's Masonic Temple, and a public supper 6 to 8 p.m. by the Imperial Junior Drum and Bugle Corps parents group. A spaghetti supper and dance to benefit Berkshire Pom Poms and a Lawrence of Arabia screening at Portuguese American Club. Polish hop at Union Square Theater 8 p.m. to midnight. Tomorrow features Mostly Skiing at 3:30 and 8:00 p.m. at North Junior High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Craftsmen's Club
St. John's Masonic Temple
Imperial Junior Drum and Bugle Corps
Mazzini-Dante Club
Spaghett
Berkshire Pom Poms
Jim Farnsworth
Mount Greylock Ski Club
Besse-Clarke Ski Shop
North Junior High School
Miss Emma LaBrie to Wed D J Connors Jr
Emma Diane LaBrie daughter of Mr and Mrs Edison LaBrie will wed Daniel Joseph Connors Jr at Mount Carmel Church. The ceremony features a chiffon velvet satin gown with bell skirt and crystal headpiece. Bridesmaids wear apricot gowns with bronze chrysanthemum cascades. reception at Molly K Restaurant. couple to live in Pittsfield after trip to New York. Connors works in GE high voltage bush ing. she at Berkshire Mutual Insurance. both hold Pittsfield High School ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Diane LaBrie
Edison Joseph LaBrie
Deming Sr
Daniel Joseph Connors Jr
Connors
Dorchester Ave
Leonard J. Ferrecchia
Mount Carmel Church
Franklin Gwara
Richard McKnight
Lanesboro
Helen Casey
Frank DeAngelis
Donald Daly
Michael Mancivatano
Regional President to Address Eagles
Ernest Li Valliere of Lewiston Maine regional president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will address Pittsfield Aerie members on Wednesday. As northeast regional president he oversees the New England states and has held multiple leadership roles in Maine Aerie and Dirigo Aerie. He is currently Maine State Aerie secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Li. Valliere
Lewiston
Order of Eagles
Pittsfield Acrie
Lycrett W. Carrow
Valliere
New England
Dirigo Acrie
Maine State Organization Board
Maine State Acrie
State Acrie
Maine State Aerie
Peace Corps Members Teaching in Philippines
A former Lenox couple, Mrs. Marcia Allen Peck and Mr. William K. Peck, are serving in the Peace Corps in the Philippines. Since Sept. 15 they have aided native teachers in Padreburgos and Yawe, living with a local family. Mrs. Peck, a Pittsfield High School graduate, Cornell alumna, and Columbia Education Master, trained in Hawaii. Mr. Peck, Lehigh and NYU educated, earned a social work master’s degree last June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Corps
Ring
Padteburgos
Kuezon
Luxon Island
Philippines
William K. Peck
Marcia Allen
E. J. Allen
Lenox
University of Hawaii
Hilo
Hawaii
Ter
New York University
Birch Wathen School
New York
Lehigh University
Herbert A. Scotts Married 50 Years
Mr and Mrs Herbert Arthur Scott of 11 Allengate Ave quietly observed their 50th wedding anniversary Wednesday They were married November 13 1913 in Springfield Mr Scott was employed by GE for 37 years until his retirement in 1946
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Arthur Scott
Allengate Ave
Springfield
Scott
Scout Troop 74 Court Honors Nine Tenderfoot and Four Second Class
Nine members of Boy Scout Troop 74 received tender foot awards and four earned second class honors at the troop's second court of honor held Thursday evening at the VFW Hall. John Lovejoy James Scheufler and Bruce Schulze conducted the tenderfoot investiture while Scheufler led the second class. The order explained by Lovejoy. The opening by John G. Majorano, senior patrol leader, preceded remarks by Rev Geoffrey Deckler area Scout chaplain. Leadership warrants were presented to John Maiorano and Anthony Martini by Scoutmaster Lawrence Muller. Maiorano also received an engraved plaque for his work as patrol leader. William D. Dyer Berkshire Council Scout executive spoke and Albert J. Phoenix district commissioner addressed parent participation in Scouting. Ralph Pignone guest of the Order of the Arrow attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop 74
VFW
Order of the Arrow
John Lovejoy
James Scheufler
Bruce Schulze
John G. Majorano
Geoffrey Deckler
John Maiorano
Anthony Martini
Lawrence Muller
William D. Dyer
Berkshire Council
Albert J. Phoenix
William. Allard
Ralph Pignone
Dr Zay Jeffries to Speak on Gold at Rotary Luncheon
Dr Zay Jeffries retired GE vice president will address Rotary Club on the topic Gold at a Thursday luncheon 12 15 p m Wendell Sherwood Hotel He is a South Dakota native and Harvard Ph D who clarified steel hardening and helped discover practical aluminum alloys He led bulb development and tungsten filament research and coined nucleonics He advised on the plutonium bomb project and promoted peaceful atomic energy He was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1939 and directed World Metallurgical Congresses in 1951 and 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zay Jeffries
Rotary Club
Wendell-Sherwood Hotel
South Dakota
Dr. Jeffries
Irs
Jeffries
National Academy of Science
Barbara Haile to Wed Los Angeles Man
Great Barrington announces the engagement of Barbara Fern Haile to Linton Granville Manier of Los Angeles. Miss Haile, a nurse at White Memorial Hospital, is a Searles High School and St Luke's Training School graduate. Manier, a linotype operator, is from Cedar Lakes Michigan and Emanuel Missionary College. The wedding is set for December in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Barrington
Moses H. Haile
Rossiter St
Barbara Fern Haile
Linton Granville Manier
Los Angeles
Calif
Ars. Linton G. Manier
Cedar Lakes
Mich
Haile
Choir Members Entertain South Church Women
Members of the chancel choir of South Congregational Church will entertain the May H. Mat loon Class with a program of musical comedy selections at 8 Monday evening at the church. Mrs. Mac Morgan will give introductory comments. Choir participants include Mrs. Walter H. Kember, Mrs. Sylvester Minovan, E. Whitney Blackstone, Paul Nixon, Frederick W. Lord, and Mrs. Thomas B. Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Congregational Church
May H. Matloon
Mac Morgan
Walter H. Kember
Sylvester Minovan
E. Whitney Blackstone
Paul Nixon
Frederick W. Lord
Thomas B. Cox
Camp Fire Girls Donate Book Funds to Berkshire Athenaeum
The Ma-Kah-Wee Pittsfield Camp Fire Girls under Mrs. Ofsted presented Mrs. Philip C. Ahern, children's room librarian, with money to purchase a new book for the Berkshire Athenaeum. The donation equals the group's candy sale profits and followed a tour of the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Group
Pittsfield
Camp Fire Girls
Frank M. Ofsted
Philip C. Ahern
Berkshire Athenaeum
Anglo American Friendship Club Meets With Sale Planned
The Anglo American Friendship Club will meet at p.m. tomorrow at the Wranc American Club. Entertainment is planned by Mrs. Reginald Millington and Ms. Paul Cherkowski. refreshments by Mrs. Richard Davis and Mrs. Edgar Rivard. A white elephant sale will be held. Women of British birth may join by calling Mrs. A. Preston. First Church Marke Group will tour Crane Paper Co. in Dalton on Friday with a social afterward. Hostesses are Mrs. Robert J. Ricketts and Mrs. Franklin A. Fisher. Gamherine's chapter of the Women of Stephen's Church meets Tuesday at 16 a.m. in the Guild room. Mrs. Robert P. Exford will show slides of England trip. Chapter L, PEO Sisterhood, meets Monday at home of Mrs. Theodore R. Brownlee 257 Holmes Road. Mrs. Benjamin N. Bowers assists, Mrs. Charles A. Brownlee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Millington
Paul
Cherkowski
Richard Davis
Edgar Rivard
A. 5
Preston
West Housatonic St
First Church
Marke
First Congregational Church
Crane Paper Co
Dalton
Robert J. Ricketts
Franklin A. Fisher
L Gamherine
The
Women of Stephen’s Church
Robert P. Exford
England
PEO Sisterhood
Theodore R. Brownlee
Holmes Road
Benjamin N. Bowers
Charles Ja. Brownlee
Miss Rutt Weds Donald Seluke In Phoenix Ceremony
Miss Catherine Elizabeth Rutt daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Rutt of 3312 West College Drive wed Donald Peter Seluke of 424 North 17th Ave at North Congregational Church in Phoenix. The Rev B V Zuther officiated as relatives and friends attended a reception in the church lounge. Best man was John Parks of Portland Usual ushers and bridal party included Lorraine Rutt as flower girl and Suzanne Rutt as maid of honor. The couple will reside at 435 17th Ave. The bride is a former Phoenix College student and keypunch operator in the Arizona Highway Department. the groom, a Pittsfield Mass native, is an Air Force veteran and warehouseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Atiz
Catherine Elizabeth Rutt
Ralph Rutt
West College Drive
Donald Peter, Seluke
North 17Th Ave
North Congregational Church
Seluke
Michael Seluke
Spring St
Pittsfield
Mass
B. V. Zuther
John Rejebian
John Parks
Portland
Ore
Paul Floyd
Pennsylvania
Arthur Smelnick
New York
David Rutt
17Th Ave
Arizona Highway Department
Phoenix College
Air Force
Women Will Serve Lunch at Holiday Bazaar
Mrs. Jack J. Daniels will head the luncheon from 11 45 am to 2 pm at the Knesses Israel Sisterhood holiday bazaar on Monday Nov 26 announced by chairs Mrs. Arthur Boxer Mrs. Morris J. Freedman and Mrs. Sanford Mezner Assisting Daniels will be Mrs William P Shindler Menu items include fish chowder coleslaw fish loaf noodle pudding and sandwiches Dessert coffee and a la carte options will be available The snack bar opens at 9 am under Mrs Alvin Kass waitresses are coordinated by Mrs Sidney Y Katz and cashier by Mrs Sidney Zuckerman Bazaar proceeds support synagogue youth projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack J. Daniels
Knesses Israel Sisterhood
Arthur Boxer
Morris J. Freadman
Sanford Mezner
Daniels
William P. Shindler
Samuel
Henry Alperin
Alvin Kass
Sidney Y. Katz
Sidney Zuckerman
Bazaar
Social Briefs Include Club Dinner and Family Celebration
Hugh R McKean hosted the Thursday Evening Club dinner at his home on 52 Spadina Parkway. Al bert R Neill delivered a paper titled Man and the City. Bruce H Burnham and wife of 239 Williams Street entertained guests at the Country Club of Pittsfield cabin for their daughter Bonnie Locke Burnham turning 13. About twenty friends joined a dance with Alan Grieve's orchestra providing music and a supper afterwards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh R. McKean
Thursday Evening Club
Spadina Parkway
Albert R. Neill
Bruce H. Burnham
Williams St
Pittsfield
Bonnie Locke Burnham
Alan Grieve
Women’s Club Supper And Review At Club
Reservations for the book review supper are accepted until 6 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs. Robert J. Green of Dalton will review Caravans by James A. Michener at 7 p.m. after a 6:15 p.m. supper. The committee for the coming year will be announced. Those unable to attend are invited to the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Club
Robert J. Green
Dalton
James A. Michener
Countdown TOPS Club Elect Officers at Monday Meeting
Members will nominate and elect officers at 7 30 Monday evening at North Street. Christmas wrapping and bow making will be demonstrated by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countdown. Tops Club
Countdown Tops Club
Miss Mackie to Wed I M Konienchki in Sacred Heart Rite
Miss Jacqueline Anne Mackie daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Mackie of 59 Livingston Ave will marry Joseph Michael Koniencki of Lancaster Pa son of Mr and Mrs James J Koniencki at Sacred Heart Church this morning The Rev Michael Krol will perform the 1 o'clock ceremony A reception will follow at the Stanley Club The bride will be given in marriage by her father with sister Elon J Mackie as maid of honor Bridesmaids include Elizabeth A Konieucki Nancy L Stadden Best man Francis Matunis Ushers Robert Kaufman and Thomas J Phelan The couple plan to live at 5 Columbia Ave Lancaster after a trip through northern New England The bride attended Pittsfield High School 1940 Berkshire Community College 1962 The groom a Vantage Products Inc office manager graduated St Josephs High School 1998 and Villanova University 1962 and served in Coast Guard Reserve
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Krol
Chicago
Sacred Heart Church
Stanley Club
Elon J. Mackie
Hanor
Elizabeth A. Konieucki
Nancy L. Stadden
Francis Matunis
Atentown
Robert Kaufman
Columbus
Ohio
Thomas J. Phelan
Sabrina
Ellen Mackie
New England
Columbia Ave
Lancaster
Pittsfield High School
Berkshire Community College
Koniencki
Vantage Products, Inc
East Petersburg
St. Joseph’s High School
Villanova University
Coast Guard
Marriage Intentions For Four Local Couples
Donald John Taylor of Lanes Poro and Sheila Mary Bas sett Sayers of 18 Tyler Street announce marriage intentions. Lester Lary Richardson of 74 Union Street and Mary Eudora Daley Crosby Pierce of 74 Union Street also plan marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald John Taylor
Lanesporo, and
Sheila Mary Bassett Sayers
Tyler St
Lester Lary Richardson
Union SC
Mary Eudora Daley Crosby Pierce
Union
Hosaka Tanigawa Engagement Planned in Mitchell Denver
Mitchell Neb. Roy S Hosaka and Mrs Hosaka announce the engagement of their daughter Kaye Kyouko Hosaka of Denver to George Tadashi Tanigawa of Pittsfield Mass. The couple plans a Feb 1 wedding at St Johns Episcopal Cathedral Denver. Hosaka is an assistant bookkeeper at Ritter General Agency Denver and a Barnes Business School graduate. Tanigawa a GE engineer in Pittsfield holds a BS in electrical engineering from the University of Wyoming and an MS from Northeastern University Boston. He served 2F months in the Army, including 19 months in Italy and France.
Cake sale raises funds for Dawes School libraries
Approximately 150 dollars was raised at a Dawes School cake sale held Wednesday and Thursday during parent teacher conferences. Cochairmen Mrs. Donald B. Kuntz and Mrs. Daniel W. Fox announced proceeds will support home room libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes School
Cochairmen
Donald B. Kuntz
Daniel W. Fox
Ruth C. Bulkeley Pledges Alpha Phi Sorority
Boston University student Ruth C. Bulkeley daughter of Mr and Mrs Morgan G Bulkeley of Mount Washington pledged Alpha Phi Sorority. A junior in the School of Fine and Applied Arts she was elected vice president of her pledge class. Alpha Phi founded in 1872 at Syracuse University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ruth C. Bulkeley
Morgan G. Bulkeley JI
Mount Washington
Boston University
University
School of Fine and Applied Arts
Bulkeley
Alpha Phi
Syracuse University
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Patricia Gaul
Joseph. DeGiorgis
Married
Cutaways
Mene
North St
Shirley Ouellette
Ronald Kimberley
Auxiliary of Medical Society
Berkshire Museum
Goodwill Industries
Ladies Club of
Heart of the Berkshires Grange
Pittsfield Teachers Association
Union Square Theater
Monarch Junior Drum and Bugle Corps
Emma LaBrie
D. J. Connors Jr
Rim St
Berkshire Mutual Insurance Co
Coast Guard Reserve
Emma D. LaBrie
Bevce
Faike
Marcia Allen Peck
Herbert A. Scotts
Scout Troop
Rotary
Barbara F. Haile
South Church
St. Catherine's
Miss Rutt
Donald P.seluke
Phoenix, Ariz
Ushers
Shule
Greenland
Almerilla
Miss Mackie
I.M. Konienchki
BCC
Villanova
Jacqueline Anne Mackie
John H. Mackie
Livingston
Joseph Michael Koniencki
James J. Koniencki
Greenwich St
Ssratiecs
Culaways
DIAL
Berkshire Hills Shop
Mr.Tanigawa
Kaye Hosaka
Denver
Sukel
Stetson
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