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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1965

Page

10

Councilman and Mrs Scelsi Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Councilman Joseph Scelsi and his wife Jean celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at the GEAA on Saturday with 21 attendees presenting gifts. The Scelsis, of 21 Daniels Ave, were married Oct 19, 1940, in St Patrick's Church. Scelsi has served on the City Council for eight years and is active in several fraternal groups.

Joseph Scelsi Daniels Ave GEAA Scelsis Joseph D. Scelsi Christine Ann Scelsi St. Patrick’s Church J. J. Cavanaugh Railway Express Agency, Inc

Fannon Couple Celebrate 20th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Joseph Fannon of 129 Circular Ave were honored at a family surprise party Sunday for their 20th anniversary. About 20 guests attended. The Fannons married at Notre Dame Church by the late Rev. Leo Lavialette. He works at GE in installation. she at Maria's Submarine & Grinder Shoppe. They have six children: Herbert in the Air Force in Las Vegas. Thomas, Alfred, Mary Margaret, Patrick, and Laura Lynn.

Harold Joseph Fannon Circular Ave

Marriage Intentions Filed for Delaney and Cownacki

Thomas Delaney of 63 Fairfield Street and Carol Anne Cownacki of South Deeronfield seek marriage intentions. They plan to wed after obtaining the proper legal consent and public notice.

Thomas Delaney Fairfield St Carol Anne Cownacki South Deerfield

DeMalay Dance Honors 28th Sweetheart at Masonic Temple

Philip G Degnan heads the 28th annual DeMalay sweetheart dance of the William T Pether bridge chapter to be held Saturday from 9 to 12 at the Masonic Temple. The Other Three provide music. Miss Josephine Carla leads the grand march and crowns the new sweetheart by judges. Tickets from chapter members. Semi formal event.

William T. Petherbridge Order of DeMalay Masonic Temple Berkshire County Josephine Carla Michael J. Carla Clinton Ave Carlo Berkshire Community College Degnan Paul Pilblad James Parrish Steven Lay Wayne Harris

Willing Workers Plan Dance Tomorrow at St Johns Hall

The Willing Workers Club announces a pre-Thanksgiving dance tomorrow from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. at St. John’s Hall. Bettye Phillips chairs the event with Freddie Nicklen’s band providing music. Reservations are via club members.

Willing Workers Club St. John’s Hall Bettye Phillips Freddie Nicklen

Cauffman Bridge Winners Dominate Springfield Event

Mr. and Mrs. Horace B. Cauffman of the Allen Hotel won a charity duplicate bridge game in Springfield last weekend, earning 544 blue master points on a 6544 per cent score. They placed second in two local games and other results at the Jewish Community Center and GEAA featured top pairs and mixed-pair action, with a next winner’s game scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m.

Horace B. Cauffman Allen Hotel Springfield San Francisco American Contract Bridge League Cauffman Jewish Community Center Manuel D. Henriques Paul V. Voloscore Cauffmans Carl R. Proper Ralph Bennett Percy F. Jones J. J. Herlihy Alan A. Solin Benjamin Wolfe Constantino Barbas Antony Cancilla Esther Brewer Eric Martin Rome

College Mixer Set for Friday at Bubble Room

A mixer for all college students will be held Friday night in the Bubble Room. Dancing will run from 8 30 p m to 1 00 a m. The Corvairs will perform. Chairmen are Paul O Gara and Thomas Varatka.

Corvairs Paul O'Gara Thomas Varatka

James Kelly to speak on snowmaking at Kiwanis meeting

James Kelly, president of Brodie Mountain Ski Area, will discuss snowmaking at a Kiwanis Club meeting tomorrow at 12 15 p.m. at the Stanley Club.

James Kelly Brodie Mountain Kiwanis Club Stanley Club

Veterans auxiliary to meet this evening at 230 North St

The Meeting Veterans of World War 1 Auxiliary will convene tonight at 7 30 in the club rooms at 230 North Street.

Veterans of World War 1 Auxiliary North St

51st Pittsfield Firemen's Ball Set for Thanksgiving Eve

More than 500 are expected to attend the 51st annual Pittsfield firemen's ball tomorrow. Proceeds go to the Pittsfield Permanent Firemen's Benefit Association. The event at the National Guard Armory on Gue Ta Lake Boulevard features Alan Grieve's orchestra from 9 to 1.

Pittsfield Angelo E. Buzzanco Edward A. DeAngelo Pittsfield Permanent Firemen’s Benefit Association National Guard Armory Gueta Lake Boulevard Alan Grieve

Door Prizes Listed For Stigmatine Card Party Nov 30

More than 50 door prizes will be awarded at the Stigmatine Fathers public card party next Tuesday at 8 15 p.m. in Mount Carmel school hall. Prizes include a Sheffield cutlery set trades stamps nylon car robes and groceries. Special awards include 50 a beer basket and a groceries basket. Refreshments Italian pastries. Individual table prizes for all attendees. Bring cards. special games for non players. Tickets at Mount Carmel rectory or at the door. Reservations suggested due to limited seating. Table reservations with Mrs Massaro 17 Newell St.

Stigmatine Fathers Mount Carmel Ralph J. Massaro Sheffield England Mount Carmel Rectory Massaro Newell St

Public Events Tonight at Mount Carmel School Hall

A "$0-Card" party benefits the Stigmatine Fathers' scholarship fund at Mount Carmel School Hall at 8:00 p.m. The program includes a holiday greens bee with demonstrations by Dick L. Boyce and C. Roy Boutard at West Stockbridge School.

Holiday Greens Dick L. Boyce C. Roy Boutard West Stockbridge School

League of Women Voters Reception at Berkshire Museum

The League of Women Voters of Central Berkshire will host a Sunday reception for elected representatives at the Berkshire Museum modern art gallery. Invited are federal, state, and county officials plus Pittsfield city leaders and selectmen from Lee Lenox and Stockbridge. Committee heads cover chairs, invitations, decorations, and hospitality.

Central Berkshire League of Women Voters of Modern Art Gallery Berkshire Museum League Pittsfield Lee, Lenox and Stockbridge James E. Cantrill Ralph E. Walker Homer Kurjan Theodore Wassell Edward Dartford Eric P. Cizek

Miss Linda Neissel Weds Henry Whiteman at Canaan Church

Miss Linda Ann Neissel daughter of Mrs Virginia Neissel and Russell Neissel married Henry A Whiteman son of Mr and Mrs Harry E Whiteman Jr at Congregational Church Canaan. The ceremony featured Pastor Loren House Jr vocal by John Flemming. They will reside in Canaan with Whiteman employed at Canaan Garage and Mrs Whiteman a cashier at Chatham First National Store.

Canaan N.Y Linda Ann Neissel Virginia Neissel Russel M. Neissel Pittsfield Henry A. Whiteman Harry E. Whitman Jr Congregational Church Tey. Loren House Jr John Flemming Karen Crosby Ralph H. Moshimer Russel J. Neissel Philip Walker West Winfield Chatham Central High School Whiteman Chatham High School Chatham First National

Social Briefs Honor Students Home for Thanksgiving

Miss Virginia Ann Boivin daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph R Boivin of 35 Flintstone Drive will be home for Thanksgiving. She is a freshman at Falkner Hospital School of Nursing Jamaica Plain. Phillip Vickerey son of Mr and Mrs William Vickery of 306 East New Lenox Road will spend Thanksgiving weekend with his parents. He is a sophomore at Niagara University. Miss Carla Guitian daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph F Guitian of 14 Cooper Parkway will arrive home from Vernon Court Junior College Newport AL to spend the weekend with her parents. Miss Susan E Morley daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Morley of 437 Pomeroy Ave a freshman at University of Massachusetts will arrive home Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving weekend. Robert F Nesbit son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Nesbit of 34 Elmview Ter will arrive Thursday to spend the rest of the week with his parents. He is a freshman at University of Notre Dame.

Virginia Ann Boivin Joseph R. Boivin Flintstone Drive Boivin Falkner Hospital School of Nursing Jamaica Plain Phillip Vickerey William Vickery East New Lenox Road Phillip Niagara (N.Y.) University Carla Guitian Joseph F. Guitian Cooper Pkwy Vernon Court Colleg Newport Susan E. Morley George J. Morley Pomeroy Avg University of Massachusetts Robert F. Nesbit Robert J. Nesbit Elmview Ter University of Notre Dame Indiana

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