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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1963

Page

4

Scout Field Day Set By Berkshire Hills Girl Scouts

Berkshire Hills Girl Scout Council will hold a field day for 402 junior girls from grades 4 to 6 tomorrow from 1 30 to 6 30 at Pittsfield State Forest. Activities include songs games drama bird feeder building and outdoor cooking supervised by Mrs Andrew A Pink Cadette Troop 18 with help from Mrs Archille Lamoureux. Local troops attending include leaders Mrs Thomas Hayden Mrs Michael Monico Mrs George Gamble Mrs James Keith and others along with Troops 125 from Becket and 50 from Great Barrington area.

Berkshire Hills Archille Lamoureux Pink Pittsfield Thomas Hayden Michael Monico George Gamble James Keith Thomas Crow Michael Cieslak Robert Reinhold Walter Koenig Arthur Gillette Philip Loomis Robert Korn Troop Becket Great Bartington Area

Redfield PTA Lists Officers

Lincoln D. Lynch, assistant superintendent for elementary schools, will speak on modern elementary education at Redfield PTA Monday at 8 p m at the school. Mrs Albert W Dilthey, president, will introduce the new officers for the year William Paulaski first vice president Miss Anna E Berte principal second vice president Mrs George F Murray Jr secretary and Mrs N Laurence O Neal treasurer.

Lincoln D. Lynch Redfield Parents Teacher Association Pam Sar Albert W. Dilthey William ¥. Paulaski Anna E. Berte George F. Murray Jr N. Laurence O'Neal

Plankey to Head Pittsfield Firemen's Ball

Ronald E. Plankey named chairman for the 49th annual Pittsfield firemen's ball at Eastover Lenox on Thanksgiving Eve November 27. Proceeds aid the Permanent Firemen's Association. Red Robinson's orchestra plays 9 to 1 with dancing. Tickets available from Plankey and committee members Merton Amuso and Ralph Decker.

Pittsfield Firemen Eastover Lenox Ronald E. Plankey Permanent Firemen’s Association Plankey Red Robinson Mr. Plankey Merton L. Amuso Ralph A. Decker

Joan A Marshall Names Attendants for Wedding

Miss Joan A Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Marshall of 11 Lymton St names attendants for her wedding to Thomas J Phelan son of Mr and Mrs Thomas H Phelan of 40 Kittredge Road The 10 am ceremony at Sacred Heart Church will be followed by a reception at Green Acres Honor attendant Miss Irene Souza Bridesmaids Mrs Francis Messer and Miss Jacqueline Mackie Best man Francis Civillo Usher Thomas F Marshall and Joseph Konienksi will assist The couple’s families hosted multiple showers and parties ahead of the ceremony with the bridal party entertainments at the Phelan home and Green Acres preparation events past detailed visits.

Joan A. Marshall George A. Marshall Lymton St Thomas’ J. Phelan Thomas H. Phelan Kittredge Road Sacred Heart Church Green Acres Irene Souza Lee Francis Messer Jacqueline Mackie Francis Civillo Lenox Miss Marshall Thomas F. Marshall Joseph Koniencki Lancaster

Out of Town Guests Attend Ellen K Mackie Kirwin Wedding

Out of town guests will attend the wedding of Miss Ellen K Mackie and Kenneth R Kirwin at St Josephs Church tomorrow. Guests include Mrs Joseph Smith and Mr and Mrs Harry Herman of Audubon and many others from Haddon Heights Collingswood Washington DC Bronxville Albany Orangeburg New Castle Gardner West Concord Philadelphia Havertown Yeadon and more.

Ellen K. Mackie Kenneth R. Kirwin St. Joseph's Hurch Joseph Smith Harry Herman Audubon Harry Cooper William I. Messick O.V. Swisher Haddon Heights N.J Edwood Reading Haddonfield, NJ William Philadelphia Joseph A. Crudden Havertown Paul Kirwan Yeadon

Wahconah Heights Residents Plan October Social Meetings

Wahconah Heights residents will meet Monday at 2 p.m. in the project recreation hall to plan the October social and other events.

Wahconah Heights Project

John Sutton Jr To Be Master of Mystic Lodge

Pittsfield native John A E Sutton Jr of 24 Perrine Ave will be installed master of Mystic Lodge at the Masonic temple tomorrow evening succeeding Howard Gleason. Officers include Tyler Francis Gregory Henry and others with James Anderson, Leslie Garrett, Wilfred Huegill and Arnold Obrera in key roles. The hall opens 7 15 for masters and 7 30 to the public with refreshments and dancing to the music of the Octave afterward.

John A. E. Sutton Jr Perrine Ave Mystic Lodge of Masons Masonic Temple Howard $. Gleason Harry M. Tyler James C. Francis Harold L. Gregory Karl D. Henry David W. Stephen Walter E. Lewis Douglas S. McCormick James F. Anderson Leslie H. Garrett Wilfred C. Huegill Richard T. Johnson Inside Sentinel Arnold J Obrera Myron HI Culver Tyler Pittsfield Mr. Sutton GE Ordnance Department Evelyn E. Hoff Henry

Museum Plans Audubon Program at Berkshire Museum

A National Audubon Society program of colorful films will be shown at the Berkshire Museum on a November evening at 8 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Offmann Bird Club and the museum, with William A. Anderson presenting an illustrated talk titled Design for Survival. Tickets go on sale through club members or at the museum after October 13.

National Audubon Society Berkshire Museum Offmann Bird Club Museum William A. Anderson Howard €. Edwards David C. Ford Dalton Alyah W. Sanborn Eleanor Wraser The Bird Club

Movie Timetable Overview at Capitol and Local Theaters

Capitol shows The V P s at 1 00 3 80 6 00 plus shorts. Palace presents 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea at 1 20 3 40 4 0 Union Square offers In the French Style at 2 30 5 49 9 00 Fury of the Pagans plays 1 00 4 15 7 30 Berkshire Drive In Jet Attack 7 30 Return of the Fly 9 00 Hidden Room of 1 000 Horrors 10 30 Pinsfield Drive In The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze Siege of the Saxons Bachelor Flat Show starts at 7 00 Sunset Drive In Oll Limits 73 Come Blow Your Horn 9 30 County timetable on Page 22

Union Square Berkshire Drive Pinsfield Drive-In Sunset Drive-In

Opera Workshop presents Italian opera in Pittsfield tonight

Public Events Tonight lists a 65 A program of Italian opera by the Opera Workshop of the Pittsield Community Music School and Berkshire Museum from 9:00 to 1:00 a.m. Includes a naval military ball sponsored by Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion 110th Armored National Guard Armory and a ball by Craftsmen's Club of St John’s Masonic Lodge at Lodge Hall.

Opera’ Workshop Pittsfield Berkshire Museum 2Nd Battalion 110Th Armored, National Guard Armory Craftsmen’s Club of St. John’s

Mount Carmel Group Plans Fashion Show

Tickets are on sale for the Evening of Fashions for Holiday and Winter Fun on Wednesday Nov 6 at 8 p.m. in the Wendell-Sherwood Hotel ballroom. Sponsored by Mount Carmel Church’s Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality in coop with England Brothers to benefit convent building funds. Models from Albany NY will showcase fashion with children from Mount Carmel School.

Wendell-Sherwood Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality Mount Carmel England Brothers Albany N.Y Judith A. Sinico Sodality Mary Zeil Book Sammy Vincent Church Rectory Mabel Rennie George H. Robinson, Jr Theresa M. Tini Af the Sodality

Bridge Club Hosts Women’s Club Game Night

Mrs. Kenneth W. Hudelston and the Tuesday bridge group will host the Women’s Club game night at 7 30 this evening with dessert coffee and novelty bingo. Public invited small admission charged reservations open tonight and Monday morning for a book review dinner Monday at 6 15. Club closed due to Saturday holiday.

Kenneth W. Hudelston

Berkshire Garden Club Sponsors Benefit Night Oct 25

Berkshire Garden Club announces a benefit film talk Wine Chateaux of Old Bar Ideaux by Ruth Ley with a wine tasting gala Friday Oct 25 at 8 45 pm at the Berkshire Museum Tickets are on sale from club officers and members Ley, a Boston area media figure, will discuss Bordeaux and its wine industry tying to local beautification and civic projects funded by past events and ongoing anti litter and street beautification efforts led by Mrs Thurlow H Pelton.

Old Bar+ Ideaux Ruth Ley Berkshire Museum Walter L. Graves Berkshire Garden Club Robert L. Gibson Willem Willeke Ley Boston Golor RCA New York City Hoston Massachusetts Brussels Nantucket Bordeaux Bishop Memorial School of Nursing Thurlow H. Pelton

O Connell to Speak at YMCA Auxiliary Meeting

Thomas E. O Connell director of Berkshire Community College will speak on the college at a YMCA Auxiliary meeting Monday at 2 p.m. at the Y. Miss Clara Morse will lead devotions and tea will be served by St Stephen's Church members. Fall rummage sale at the Y set for Oct 18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. calls for donations go to Mrs Kenneth Mellen 208 Gale Ave Mrs Cleon Gardner 1167 North St or Ms R B Thompson 85 Elberon Ave.

Thomas E. O'Connell Berkshire Community College YMCA Clara Morse St. Stephen's Church Kenneth Mellen Gale Aye Cleon Gardner North St R. B. Thompson Elberon

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