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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1965

Page

5

Eileen Simpson Jr Clarke to Wed in Sheffield

Miss Eileen Simpson daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander D Simpson of South Main Street will wed Francis Paul Clarke son of Mr and Mrs Mes J Clarke of Silver Creek. The ceremony at Our Lady of the Valley Church 11 a.m. officiated by Rev Edwin Healy. Ada Hoffman will sing. Reception at The Cove Restaurant Great Barrington. The bride a Mt Everett High 1963 graduate and Pittsfield Vocational School nurse. Clarke a 1981 Mt Everett regional grad, Coast Guard veteran, Berkshire School maintenance man. They plan to reside on South Main Street after December 10 following a Florida wedding trip.

Sheffield Eileen Exis Simpson Alexander D. Simpson Nancy Simpson Edith Simpson Pauline Clarke Hey David Cartinelli Wesley Seattle Boston Robert

Brownie Troop 34 Invests 24 Members at Church Meeting

Brownie Girl Scout Troop 34 invested 24 members at a recent South Congregational Church gathering announced by leaders Mrs Herbert van Velthoven and Mrs Griffith E Jones. The church Junior troop joined the ceremony with their parents as 85 attended.

South Congregational Church Herbert van Velthoven Griffith E. Jones

Social Briefs: Webb Family Thanksgiving Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Harr F Webb and children Richard and Judy left Hast Hartford after Thanksgiving with Mrs. Webb's mother Mrs. Ella Webb of Wahconah Heights. They spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Witter in Lanesboro. Their daughter Carol Witter, a Hope College senior psychology major in Holland Michigan, attended. Their son Airman Richard H. Witter is on leave before departing for Wiesbaden Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Witter of AltaMont, N. J., joined the family.

Harr F_ Webb Richard and Judy Hast Hartford, Conn Harmon Witter Lanesboro Carol Witter Hope College Holland Michigan Richard i H. Witter Wiesbaden Witter Frank H. Witter Altamont

Charlene Johnston to Wed Robert Josselyn in Dalton Ceremony

Charlene Johnston daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Parks of Balance Rock Road will marry Robert Paul Josselyn son of Mr and Mrs Walter Josselyn of Church Street in an 11 oclock double ring ceremony by Rev Patrick J Finleon at First Congregational Church Dalton. The bride will be given in marriage by her stepfather with maid of honor Dorothy Connel and bridesmaids Mrs William Marauszwski Virginia Bradway. Marcie Marauszwski will be flower girl. Bruce Newton will be best man, with ushers Russell H Parks Jr and Walter Josselyn Jr. The couple plan to live on Orchard Street Laneshore after a trip to Fort Lauderdale Florida. The bride is a 194 graduate of Mr Greylock Regional High School and works as a receptionist at Frank M State Studio. The groom attended Pittsfield High School and works for Nationwide Insurance Co.

Lanesboro Charlene Carol Johnston Russell UW. Parks Balance Rock Road Robert Paul Josselyn Walter Josselyn Church Street Patrick J. Finleon First Congregational Church Dalton Dorothy Connel William Marauszwski Pittsfield Virginia Bradway Marcie Marauszwski Bruce Newton Russell H. Parks Jr Walter Josselyn Jr Fort Lauderdale Fla Orchard Street Mr. Greylock Frank M. State Studio Josselyn Pittsfield High School Nationwide Insurance Co

Miss Ferrero to Marry City Employee This Morning

Evelyn Mary Ferrero daughter of Mr and Mrs James P Ferrero of 31 Lexington Pkwy will wed Joseph Croughwell Jr son of Mr and Mrs Croughwell of Dalton at Sacred Heart Church in Trd ward The Rt Rev Henry M Burke will perform the ceremony A reception follows at the Stanley Club The couple plan a Dec 4 return from Canada. Miss Ferrero is a city employee in the Pittsfield assessors office and Mr Croughwell is employed by John Gorman mason contractor of Dalton

Evelyn Mary Ferrero James P. Ferrero Lexington Pkwy Joseph Croughwell Jr Mary Jane Ferraro Marguerite M. Kirchner Lanesboro Jerome J. Gallagher John Gorman John W. Croughwell Dalton James P. Conroy Bruce L. Sumner Peru Canada Pittsfield Holy Cross Academy Brookline Chandler School For Women Boston Mr. Croughwell John Gorman Mason

Wheaton College Fund Chairman Named in Berkshire Area

Mrs. Henricus G. A. Bergmans of Stockbridge is named chairman of the Berkshire County area for the 1915 64 Wheaton Fund giving program. Other area committee members include Mrs. William K. Collins of Lee Mrs. Richard C. Donati of Williamstown Mrs. Charles R. Jordan of Richmond and Mrs. Ralph P. Mitchell Jr. of Lenox. Proceeds support special college programs.

Henricus G. A. Bergmans Stockbridge Berkshire County Wheaton College Wheaton Fund William K. Collins Lee Richard C. Donati Williamstown Charles R. Jordan Richmond Ralph P. Mitchell Jr Lenox

Becker Students Assigned to Stores

Twenty one Becker Junior College students including two from Berkshire County have begun six week cooperative training in stores across New England New York and New Jersey. The girls are retail merchandising majors at the Worcester college and started training November 22. Berkshire participants are Barbara Morgan of Twinsdale with England Brothers and Judith Muller of Cheshire with Bonwit Teller Co New York City.

Becker Berkshire County New England New York New Jersey Worcester College Berkshire Barbara Morgan Twinsdale England Brothers Judith Muller Cheshire Bonwit Teller Co New York City

GE Pensioners Plan Yule Parties

The GE Pensioners Association schedules two Christmas gatherings. On Monday December 6 at 6 30 p m at the Stanley Club and Monday December 13 at 6 30 p m at GEAA Turkey dinners and dancing with Miss Catherine Bedard entertainment are planned Reservations close by Wednesday

GE Pensioners’ Association Fred Myers Stanley Club GEAA Catherine Bedard

Marilyn Flynn to Be Bride in Morning Ceremony

Miss Marilyn Margaret Flynn will wed Alfred Vincent Caccamo at St Josephs Church with Rev. Curran officiating. The couple will celebrate at Green Acres Restaurant. attendants include Elaine Lomoglio and bridesmaids Martha Joyce Susan Hall and Carol Amuso.

Marilyn Margaret Flynn Charles E. Flynn Fenn St Alfred Vincent Caccamo Mary Caccamo Elaine Frank A. Caccamo Thomas F. Curran St. Joseph's Church Michael Joyce Green Acres Sabrina Elaine Lomoglio Martha Joyce Susan Hall Carol Amuso Deborah Ann Flynn Miss Lomoglia

June C Blake and William Popp to marry in Pittsfield

June Catherine Blake daughter of Mrs Mary Nelson and William Michael Popp son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Popp will marry today at St Marys Church. The Rt Rev Msgr Eugene F Marshall will officiate with Mrs Daniel Miraglia singing. A reception follows at the GEAA clubhouse. Attendants include Frances Popp maid of honor and Rosemary Marley Linda Farina Nancy an bridesmaids. Best man John Campoli with ushers Frank Tetridge Raymond Shaw Bruce McCauley and others. The couple will live at 42 Harayes Street after a two week trip to New York and Miami Beach. Both are Pittsfield High School alumni and GE and Eaton employees.

June Catherine Blake Mary Catherine Nelson Lincoln St William Michael Popp Joseph T. Popp Eugene F. Marshall St. Mary’s Church Daniel J. Miraglia GEAA Frances Popp Rosemary Marley Linda Farina Nancy Srisha Patrice Ball Poughquag N.Y John Campoli Frank Tetridge Hartford Conn Raymond Shaw Bruce McCauley Miami Beach Fla Iniill Dominic Caccamo Abbott St Ushers Charles Mole Charles E. Flynn Jr

Marriage Intentions For Two Connecticut Couples

Eligio Mario Perlot of Pleasantville and Sophie Kuznicki Grabelski of Terryville, both in Connecticut, announce their intent to marry. The formal engagement is recorded as a forthcoming union between the two residents.

Eligio Mario Perlot Pleasantville, Conn Sophie Kuznicki Grabelski Terryville Conn

Civitan Club Hears Greylock Riders Talk

At a Stanley Club Civitan meeting two Greylock Riders members described their safe driving efforts and local fundraising support. President Allen Ames and member John Giftos outlined how the group assists community causes.

Greylock Riders Civitan Club Stanley Club Allen Ames John Giftos

Clevenger Leads Alumni Followup Drive for Boys Club

Edward Clevenger of Pittsfield has been named chair for a followup membership push by the Boys Club Alumni. The drive, starting December 1, will mail flyers and use visits or calls to nonrespondents. Current membership is 940 toward a 3500 goal. Adults in Pittsfield and nearby towns are eligible. former residents donate from distant areas. The group raises funds for Boys Club activities and equipment.

Edward Clevenger Lebanon Ave Pittsfield Boys’ Club Francis J. Zofrea Zofrea Laneshoro Dalton Lenox

Nine Women Complete Course As Nurses Aides

Nine women have completed the nurses aides course at Springside Nursing Homes Inc under the supervision of Mrs Isabel M Collins R N. They live at California Avenue Elizabeth Street Lenox Avenue Dalton Bradford Street Apvieton Avenue Brighton Avenue Elm Street and Dawes Avenue. A second class starts Monday at 1 50 pm at Springside Nursing Home 800 North Street under Mrs Collins direction for mature women seeking aide roles in nursing homes.

Springside Nursing Homes Inc Isabel M. Collins R.N Springside Warren M. Chapel California Ave John W. Dion Elizabeth St Kathleen Fitzpatrick Lenox Ave Marjorie Fitch Dalton Richard Marcotte Dawes Ave Rose McKeever Bradford St Lydia Reed Apvieton Ave Charlotte Wooliver Brighton Ave Francis E. Wilson Elm St Springside Nursing Home North St Collins

City Notes and Prizes From Local 94 Draw

City notes report Ula Adams of 79 Maplewood Ave fractured her shoulder after a fall at home and she is being treated there. A drawing by Painters Local 94 at the Polish Community Hall awarded prizes to Frederick Broderick of 184 North St for 30 dollars and Andrew Loehr of 17 Harold St for 23 dollars.

Ula Adams Maplewood Ave Frederick Broderick North St Andrew Loehr Harold St

Berkshire Historical Society Receives Two Gifts

The Berkshire County Historical Society received a carved elm tankard from Mrs. Himer A. Euston and a 1899 lithographic view of Pittsfield from Mrs. Paul L. Mackie of Washington, D.C. The tankard, made from the Old Pittsfield Elm in City Hall Park, features a brass escutcheon and a top ring. The lithograph honors the late John Enright, father of Mrs. Mackie.

Berkshire County Historical Society Pittsfield City Itall Park Himer A. Euston Paul L. Mackie Washington, D.C

Lenox to hear renewal for Joe's Grill license

Lenox Licensing Board will consider the renewal of a Common Victualer All Alcohol license for Joe's Grill of Lenox Inc. The building at 43 Housatonic Street has four rooms on the first floor, two on the second, and basement storage. Meeting set for December 8, 1965 at 8 p.m. in Selectmen's Office.

LENGA Joe's Grill Lenox, Inc Licensing Board of Lenox William E. Dearstyne Housatonic Street Licensing Board WII Selectmen's Office BP. M. Lenox Licensing Board John J. Pigratellt Lenox Nation Pittsfield Road Log Cabin Club, Inc Leonard Woll Af & P. AA. Lenox Licensing Board John J. Pignateelt Storan, Inc Howard & Storie Hitchin’ Post Fittsield Road Selectmen’s Office Lenox Licensing Board John J. Pignatelli

Probate petition for Daisy J Newman will in Pittsfield

Berkshire county probate notices report a petition to probate a will for Daisy J Newman filed by William A Newman and two other named executors without bond. Objections must be filed by December 21 1965. Judge F Anthony Hanlon presiding. register James W Carolan. Also Lenox notices announce Club License renewal for Log Cabin Club at 218 Pittsfield Road and Hitchin Post Restaurant license renewal at 571 Pittsfield Road with board meeting December 8 and December 6 1965 respectively. Pittsfield Co operative Bank issues missing certificate notice with return to bank by owner.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Berkshire Daisy J. Newman Pittsfield William A. Newman Charles MN. Braday Plutsfield Henry &. Bradley North Boro Worcester F. Anthony Hanlon Esquire James W. Carolan Register Henderson & Brennan North Street

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Ileen Simpson, Jr. Clarke Tassony Eileen A, Simpson Brownie Troop Cutaways Powe Faike North 2 Charlene Johnston Jaro Slaro Marilyn M. Flynn Charlene Johnston Robert Josselyn John T. Ekonomou Greek Ladies Philoptochos Society Charles S. Giftos Putnam Ave Town and Country, Inc Allendale Miss Ferrero E. J. Croughwell Jr Sacred Heart GE Pensioners Plan Yule Marilyn Flynn To Be Bride Alfred V. Caccamo June C. Blake William M. Popp Raymond H. Bushey Asher Eaton Eaton Paper Corp A. L. Miller High School Macon Mr. Popp Eaton’s Sune C. Blake Dalton Ave Eastover Ane Clevenger Heads Vk Ip Bousquet Adult Parks Department Parks Dept Springside House Slessons McDermott Historical Society Ania Aldeo Battaini Prospect Street Mass Pittsfield Co-Operative Bank Ost Sidney AM. Smith Crown House Crown Fields Inn Greylock Mountain Lanesborough Gene Kelly NEW Christy Minstrels Ray Charles Bn Your Gas Company
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