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Newspaper
Berkshire Eagle
Location
Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1965
Page
10
Licensed Practical Nurses will sponsor a penny social at 7:30 tomorrow evening at the YMCA with Miss Esther E. Grandshaw serving as chairman.
St Mary's chapter of St Stephens Church meets tomorrow at 7 45 in the parish house with Mrs John Fairs discussing the Shakers. Women of the church invited. Mecca Mrs meets at 8 p.m. at the Girls Club with Rev Joseph A Coffey of Sacred Heart speaking on the Ecumenical Council and liturgy changes. Husbands and guests welcome. Social hour and refreshments follow.
George A. Donovan of 810 North St and Gertrude May Rodda Garcia of 47 Plunkett St filed marriage intentions confirming they plan to wed, with public notice granted under local records.
Paul R. Henderson of Pittsfield Mass is among four Lehigh University seniors initiated into Phi Beta Kappa the national scholarship honorary society He majors in physics and engineering and is a 1962 Pittsfield High School graduate who excelled in math and science in honors courses
Mrs David B Rodman named general chairman of the annual charity ball for the Junior League of Pittsfield set for Saturday December 4 at the Country Club of Pittsfield. She is vice president of the Berkshire County Mount Holyoke Club and a Berkshire Museum auxiliary member. Proceeds fund the league trust supporting the children art show pixie art program Young Audience concerts and junior-senior art classes with plans to aid a Berkshire Museum school enrichment program.
Gerd Schneider of Longmea dow district governor for Western Massachusetts will speak at the Pittsfield Lions Club meeting held at the White Tree Club tomorrow at 6 30 p m local time.
Tonight at North Junior High an civil defense film Though the Earth Be Moved plays at 7.30 followed by a 8.0 movie Some Like It Cold by Dick Barry and a ski fashion show sponsored by the Altrusa Club Berkshire Museum also hosts the Berkshire Community Symphony second concert at 7.30 in Chapin Hall Williamstown conducted by Julius Heggs with a violin solo. Tomorrow’s schedule runs 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Annual Christmas sale to benefit Pleasant Valley Sanctuary with a snack bar 11:00 to 4:00 at Berkshire Museum.
Clifford R. Feakes was elected president of the Coltsville Exchange Club at a meeting yesterday at the Bucaneer Restaurant. Ralph W. Hutchinson became vice president, David D. Badger secretary, and Thomas J. Flynn treasurer. New board members and members present included Frederick A. Messer Donald R. Castine Donald R. Coughlin Robert F. Powers Gerald D. Mickle and John L. Crawford. The next meeting is Monday November 22 at 1 10 PM at the Bucaneer with John F. Daniels commissioner of public works to speak.
The YMCA invites families to a Friday parents night starting at 6 p.m. after the normal gym and swim for boys from 4 to 5 30. Parents join for a 6 p.m. potluck supper, followed by a junior leaders gym demonstration at 7 and a family swim. Families should bring a casserole or salad and call by tomorrow to attend.
Six teachers of 3rd and 4th grades will join the Junior League as a school advisory committee for a curricular enrichment program with the Berkshire Museum. They will be entertained at tea tomorrow at 3 PM at Mrs. Kelton M. Burbank's home, 51 Deborah Ave. Coordinators are Mrs. Burbank and Mrs. Robert P. McInerney. The advisory committee includes Mrs. Marolyn Sawyer, Miss Vivian Najimy, Miss Therese Quinlan, Mrs. Shirley Trembley, Mrs. Amelia Marcinczyk and Miss Virginia Callon.
Mrs. John E. Cole of 112 Elm St returned from St. Louis where she stayed with her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Sevier. Sevier is on temporary assignment from Pittsburgh GE at McDonnell Aircraft. Mrs. Henry Orne Cole of Tucson, Ariz is visiting her sister in law Miss Frances G. Colt of 200 Wendell Ave.
Dr. and Mrs. Morris Geller of 207 Dawes Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Jane E. Geller to Jerome M. Epstein, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Epstein of Beverly Hills. The wedding is planned for May 29 at Knesses Israel Synagogue. Geller is a Barnard senior and 1962 Pro Merito graduate. Epstein is a JTS rabbinical student and ATIC national president.
A public card party Tuesday November 20 at 8 p m in Mount Carmel School hall aids the Stigmatine Fathers scholarship fund. Rev Joseph P Massaro says funds educate men studying priesthood in Stigmatine seminaries. Mrs Ralph J Massaro is general chairman with a volunteer committee handling tickets prizes hosts publicity and refreshments.
Amand Mohan, correspondent for London and India papers, will speak at the Kiwanis Club dinner at 1 30 tomorrow evening at the Stanley Club. Wives of members may attend the buffet, part of United Nations Week. Tickets from Paul Francese. roundtable lunch at 12 30 for non diners.
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