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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1963

Page

12

Jean Sarmuk to wed Kevin Kushi in Holy Family ceremony

Miss Jean Frances Sarmuk daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Sarmuk of 66 Hawthorne Ave will marry Kevin Barry Kushi son of Thomas Kushi and Mrs Dorothy P Rushi of 40 Westminster St The Rev John R Klekotka will perform the 10 oclock service at Holy Family Church with a reception at the Masonic Temple The couple will honeymoon in New York and reside at 18 Reed St The bride a 1962 Pittsfield High School graduate is employed in the blueprint room of E D Jones Corp The groom attended Pittsfield High School and works for Moldmaster Engineering Inc

Jean Frances Sarmuk William J. Sarmuk Hawthorne Ave Kevin Barry Kushil Westminster St Kushi Thomas Kushi Dorothy P. Rushi Sherrill Ave John R. Klekotka Holy Family Church Masonic Temple New York Reed St Pittsfield High School E. D. Jones Corp Moldmaster Engineering, Inc

Senior Citizens Plan Card Party

The Senior Citizens monthly card party will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the club. Eugene Sullivan is chairman. A door prize to a man and one to a woman will be awarded, in addition to table prizes. Refreshments will be served. The public is invited.

Eugene Sullivan

Public Events Today In Berkshire County

Public activities include a 15 a.m. free nature hour for kids at Berk shire Museum, 8 p.m. a fundraiser performance of The Roaring Twenties for the Southern Berkshire fund drive at Berkshire Inn Great Barrington, tomorrow at 6 p.m. an opening concert by James Morfan Stuart of the Chamber Music Society at Berkshire Museum, and Monday noon to 12:45 p.m. a Red Cross bloodmobile visit at Masonic Temple.

Southern Berkshire Fund Drive of Family and Children Service of Berkshire County Berkshire Inn Great Barrington The Chamber Music Society James Morfan Stuart Berkshire Museum Red Cross Masonic Temple

Cynthia Colton to Wed John Rice in Longmeadow

Cynthia D Colton daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Colton of 15 Roseland Terrace and John Edward Rice of 14 Plumket Street Pittsfield will wed this afternoon at Faith Congregational Church Springfield. The 2 o'clock ceremony will be followed by a reception in the church Fellowship Hall. Bride wears a bouquet taffeta gown with bateau neckline and full dome skirt with detachable train. She carries pink sweetheart roses and orchids. Attendant Jane D Roberts of Hyde Park wears willow green satin. Best man Donald W MacFarlane of West Lebanon NY. ushers James Trottier and Michael Haddad of Pittsfield. The bride works at Moore Drop Forging Co Springfield. the groom is a draftsman in Albany NY.

Sabrina Mr. Colton Jane D. Roberts Hyde Park Donald WW. MacFarlane West Lebanon N.Y James T. Trottier Michael Haddad Pittsfield Will Usher Moore Drop Forging Co Springfield Technical High Bennett Secretarial School Northern Industrial Services Albany Rice Technical High School

Nurse Marie Maffuccio to wed W P Paterson in St Mark's

Miss Marie Elena Maffuccio daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank A Maffuccio will marry William Peter Paterson son of Mr and Mrs William M Paterson of Richmond at St Mark's Church this morning. Rev Edward Shay to perform ceremony with vocalist Mrs Frederick Duval of Adams. Reception at Highland Hall. Bride to be escorted by her father with cousin Mrs Regio Almori as matron of honor and bridesmaids Judith Kulesa Barbara Yunker Nancy Ann Buzzanco. Best man John Paterson. ushers John Dolby and John Putty. The couple will live at 25 Summit Ave after a trip to Niagara Falls and Canada. Bride a staff nurse at Pittsfield General Hospital. groom a press man at Ben Franklin Press.

David Bauchiero Norfolk Sandra Wetzel Margo Samson Diane Zepka Atlants Marie Elena Maffuccio Frank Anthony Maffuccio State St William Peter Paterson West Housatonic St St. Mark's Church Paterson William M. Paterson Richmond Edward Shay Frederick Duval Adams Highland Hall Regio Almori Great Barrington Judith Kulesa Barbara Yunker Nancy Anne Buzzanco John Paterson John Dolby Great Barryington John Putty Holland Almori Summit Ave Niagara Falls Canada Pittsfield General Hospital St. Joseph's High School Henry W. Bishop III Memorial School of Nursing Ben Franklin Press, Inc Pittsfield High School

Jeanette Robbins to Become Bride of Delos Whitman

Stephentown New York wedding for Miss Jeanette Marie Robbins daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Robbins and Delos Ronald Whitman son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Whitman of Hancock Massachusetts scheduled at 3 this afternoon in White Congregational Church. Bride to wear silk organza gown with Chantilly lace yoke and sequin crown veil. Best man is Thomas Whitman. ushers include Glenn Goldwyn and James Robbins. After a short trip the couple will reside in Sunderland Massachusetts.

Stephentown N.Y Jeanette Marie Robbins Donald Arthur Robbins Delos Ronald Whitman Eugene Whitman Hancock Mass Benjamin Cole White Congregational Church Robbins Wils John Rothrock New Lebanon Thomas Whitman James Robbins Glenn Goldwyn Cleveland Ohio Sunderland St. Luke's Hospital Pittsfield New Lebanon Central High School St. Luke’s

St Martins Women To Sponsor Church Sales

The women of St. Martins Church will hold a rummage sale and food sale Wednesday from 9 to 3 at the church. Mrs. George H. Peaslee and Mrs. Forrest Bentley are chairmen. Mrs. Robert Disbrow, Mrs. William Cheney and Mrs. Roger A. Prior oversee the food tables. Articles may be left at the church at any time.

St. Martin's Church George H. Peaslee Forrest Bentley Robert Disbrow William Cheney Roger A. Prior

Syndicated Columnist To Address Optimists

Miss Susan Rogers of Williamstown syndicated columnist will speak on Men at the Optimist Club dinner meeting at 7 Wednesday evening at the Wendell Sherwood Hotel. Her column is For Men Only and she has written three books including How to Get Along With the Boss The Fine Art of Supervising Men and How To Sell to Women.

Susan Rogers Williamstown Optimist Club Wendell-‘Sherwood

Norman Sosin Bar Mitzvah at Temple Anshe Amonim

The Bar Mitzvah of Norman Joel Sosin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin D. Silber, will be held this morning at 11 at Temple Anshe Amonim with Rabbi Harold Salzmann and Cantor Mordecai Bauman. A kiddush follows the hour-long service. More than 200 guests will attend a reception at Jug End in the Berkshires with cocktails, dinner, and dancing to Al Jarvis tonight.

Norman Joel Sosin Alvin D. Silber Dan Ave Temple Anshe Amonim Harold Salzmann Mordecai Bauman Jug End Berkshires South Egremont al Jarvis

Martha Fuller Engaged to Francis Brown

LENOX Mr and Mrs C Kenneth Fuller announce the engagement of their daughter Martha to Francis Brown son of Mrs Francis Brown of Salem and the late Mr Brown A December wedding is planned Miss Fuller is a Shipley School Bryn Mawr Bradford Junior College graduate She studied at the University of Lausanne Brown is an alumnus of Phillips Academy Andover MIT and the Harvard School of Business Administration He belongs to the Eastern Yacht Club and the Tennis and Racquet Club of Boston.

Lenox C. Kenneth Fuller East St Martha Francis Brown Salem Mr. Brown Miss Fuller Shipley School Bryn Mawr Pa Bradford Junior College University of Lausanne Switzerland Brown Phillips Academy At Andover Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard School ,of Business Administration Eastern Yacht Club Tennis and Rachinet Club of Boston

Barbara Metallo to Wed John M Snyder in Great Barrington

Barbara Metallo daughter of Mrs Lee Metallo 244 East St and John Matthew Snyder son of Mrs Louise Ball State Line will marry today at St Peter's Church The Rev Joseph Mullen to officiate A reception follows at Pine Tree Cabin Sheffield The couple will reside on Park Street Housatonic Snyder a 1961 graduate of Searles College is employed by New England Lime Co Ca haan Conn Army Reserve served.

Great Barrington Alyssa Barbara Metallo Lee Tetallo East St John Matthew Snyder Louise Ball State Line St. Peter’s Church Joseph Mullen J Pine Tree Cabin Sheffield Joseph De‘Maio Baldwin Si, N.Y Peggy Walker Housatonic Linda Metallo Lorraine Snyder Elizabeth Marley James Snyder William Snyder State Inc James Roots Gerald Gerdin West Stockbridge Walker Park Street Searles High School Dairymen’s League Co-Op Association Snyder Mount Everett New England Lime Co Cahaan, Conn

Carole Greene to Wed Raymond West in Wilmington Church

Miss Carole Frances Greene daughter of Merrill Greene Wilmington and Raymond J West son of Mr and Mrs West Southwick Mass will marry at 7 this evening in Wilmington Congregational Church Rev Henry Peck to perform the double ring ceremony A reception follows in the church vestry Bride’s gown details veil and train described Bridesmaids and attendants listed Couple to live in Great Barrington Mass after a trip through Vermont New Hampshire and Maine Bride a 1963 graduate of Henry W Bishop III Memorial School of Nursing Pittsfield and staff at Fairview Hospital West employed at Hurlbut Paper Co South Lee Mass Best man Richard West Ushers Robert Greene John Worek.

Wilmington Carol Frances Greene Merrill K. Greene Raymond J. Wester Robert M. Greene John Worek Southwick Great Barrington Mass Vermont New Hampshire Maine Henry W. Bishop III

Women Groups to Work for Bazaar at Christian Center

Women's groups from First Baptist Church and the Christian Center meet at the Christian Center Monday at 7 45 p m to plan a bazaar on Nov 15. Two quilts in Garden Bouquet pattern will be tied for sale. Mrs Kenneth L Mellen leads devotions, Mrs Kenneth Vosburgh sings, with a joint social hour and separate business sessions.

Bazaar Liwomi First Baptist Church Women’s League Women’s Fellowship of the Christian Center Christian Center Kenneth L. Mellen Kenneth Vosburgh William Fahey Linomi Ralph Hatch Mildred Persip Worthwhile Doris Nutt Friendship Mildred Baker Women's Fellowship Allian Harrington

Sharon Rufo to Wed Robert Montgomery at All Saints

Sharon Ann Rufo daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Rufo of Kirk Street will marry Robert A Montgomery son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Montgomery of Kirk Street at All Saints Church at 10 this morning Rev John Skowronski to perform the ceremony Mrs Harry Sick to be soloist Miss Sandra Rufo of New York maid of honor in a red velvet gown Bridesmaids Constance Montgomery Jean Biatkowski Elizabeth Powell Gold gowns Usher Harold Beck cousin of the groom after reception at Cove Inn Great Barrington the couple to Canada trip and reside on Main Street after Oct 26 The bride attended local schools groom attended St Stephen's High School in New Brunswick Canada and works for Western Wire and Steel Co Inc of Lee

Housatonic Sharon Ann Rufo Louis A. Rufo Kirk Street Robert A. Montgomery Arthur Montgomery All Saints’ Church John Skowronski Harry Sick Sandra Rufe New York Constance Montgomery Jean Biatkowski Elizabeth Powell Great Barrington Harold Beck Stockbridge Cove I Inn Canada Main Street St. Stephen's High School New Brunswick Western Wire Isteel Co. Inc Lee

Chamber Society Concert Program For Tomorrow

The Chamber Music Society schedules a concert tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Ellen Crane Room with no admission charge. Vocal selections by James Morgan Stuart and instrumental numbers by a quartet and trio highlight the program, the first of four concerts for the 1969 64 season. New members welcome and application blanks available. Concert features a Viola, Violin, Cello ensemble and piano alongside solo vocal and chamber pieces by Arriaga Mozart Brahms Poulenc Bizet Vaughan Williams Schubert Stocklinski and Lessing.

Charlotte Homer South Egremont Frederick W. Lord Stockbridge Chamber Music Society Berkshire Museum Ellen Crane James Morgan Stuart The Society Jon Stocksinski Jay Rosenfeld Malcolm Knott Nerdus Lessing Bizet James Morgen Stuart Helen Morgat Pialig Wenlock Edge Vaughan-Wildlans Helen Morgan Jan Stacklinski Vindling Day Rosenfeld Malcolm Knotts Vigling Nardus Lessing Schubert Marjorie Stocklinski Jan Stocklinski Nardus Lessing

Barbara Katz Names Attendants for Oct Wedding

Barbara S Katz of Springfield names attendants for her October 27 wedding to Arnold Beckerman of Brooklyn New York at Park Manor Springfield. Bridesmaids include Joanne Kaitz Rosalynd Keitz and Philip Cohn is a cousin. Best man is Jay Beckerman Ushers Michael Spence Joseph Ropp Irwin Pearl Barton Manzer.

Barbara S. Katz Harold Katz Marcella Ave Arnold E. Beckerman Philip Beckerman Brooklyn N.Y New York Rosalynd Keitz Springfield Jay Beckerman Michael Spence Joseph Ropp Irwin Pearl Barton Manzer Ft. Lee N. J

War Widows Plan Veterans Day Events in Pittsfield

Pittsfield chapter Widows of World War I met at the American Legion Home to arrange Veterans Day observances. An 8 a.m. Mass at St. Joseph's Church will be followed by memorial services at the Soldiers' Monument on South Street where a wreath will be laid by Mrs. Marion Lubold. Twenty-two members attended the meeting.

Pittsfield American Legion Home St. Joseph’s Church Soldiers’ Monument South Street Marion Lubold

Meetings of PEO groups to meet Monday evening

Meetings of Meetings Chapter L and PEO Sisterhood will gather Monday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Benjamin N. Bowers at 99 Cambridge Ave. Mrs. John H. Fisher reports on her trip to Columbus Ohio for the supreme convention and Mrs. Ralph S. Bennett assists the hostess.

Benjamin N. Bowers Cambridge Ave John H. Fisher Columbus Ohio Ralph S. Bennett Hosstess

Franco American Alliance to Meet in Western Massachusetts

The Franco American Alliance will convene at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Franco American Club, followed by a buffet at 6. The Women's Club of Pittsfield Grange meets Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the hall for bazaar preparation for next Saturday October 26. A 2 p.m. business meeting will plan the Christmas party with members bringing lunch and desserts provided by Mrs Randall Middlebrook Mrs Frank J Brooker and Mrs Lawrence Knights.

Franco-American Alliance Western Massachusetts Women's Club Pittsfield Grange Randall Middlebrook Frank J. Brooker Lawrence iKnights

Marriage intentions listed for multiple couples

Edward John Attone of 412 Barker Road and Lynne Car ol Zaccavini of 84 Norman Avenue intend marriage. Patrick John Scoco of 16 Locust Street and Irene Mabel Burch Harrington of Richmond intend marriage. Lyman Francis Mcdonald of 788 West Housatonic Street and Hazel Mabel Ashton Stowell Adams of 32 West Housatonic Street intend marriage.

Edward John Attone Barker Road Lynne Carol Zaccavini Norman Ave Patrick John Scoco Locust St Irene Mabel Burch Harrington Richmond Lyman Francis Mcdonald West Housatonic St Hazel Mabel Ashton Stowell Adams

Joan Hall to Wed Medfield Man Tafolla in Morning Ceremony

Miss Joan Ann Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul A Hall of 119 Parker Street will marry Eric Anthony Tafolla son of Mr and Mrs Ercole M Tafolla of Medfield at 11 this morning at St Marys Church The ceremony will be performed by Msgr Eugene F Marshall D D with Miss Catherine Nadon singing A reception follows at the GEAA Clubhouse The bride a nurse will wear a tissue taffeta gown with Chantilly lace and a cascade bouquet Her sister Miss Donna Lee Hall is maid of honor with bridesmaids from Springfield and Medfield The groom from Medfield is a lineman for the New England Telephone Co They plan to live at 37 Brook Street Medfield after a trip to Washington D C

Er St Eric Anthony Tafotla Ercole M. Tafolla Medfield Eugene F. Marshall St. Mary’s Church Catherine Nadon GEAA Donna Lee Hall Arthur Partridge Springfield Patricia Powers Robert Iafolla John Belmont Robert D'Antonio Washington, D.C Brook St

Springfield Seniors Attend Conference at Hartford YMCA Center

Springfield College students and faculty attended a reader ship training conference at the Hartford YMCA Outdoor Center in North Colebrook Connecticut. Dick Bonneville and Miss Cynthia Matins are named attendees among about 200 participants from Springfield College with no Pittsfield seniors listed.

Dick Bonneville Cynthia Matins Pittsfield Springfield College Hartford Ymca Colebrook Conn

Miss LaDue to Wed Theodore Trombly in Pittsfield

Miss Claudia Ann LaDue daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude H LaDue of Taconic Street will marry Theodore J Trombly son of Mr and Mrs Chloese Trombly of Pittsfield Lenox Road at St Ann s Church the Yellow Aster Pittsfield. The bride will be escorted by her father and wear a brocade gown with Fuji chrysanthemum headpiece. Best man is Joseph May and ushers include Eugene Trombly and Robert Vendetti. The couple plans a trip to Eastern Massachusetts and Miami Beach after the ceremony. She is a Lenox High School and College of St Rose graduate. he is Yankee Motel manager, Lenox High School and Fitchburg State alum, Marine Corps veteran.

Lenox Claudia Ann LaDue Claude H. LaDue Taconic St Theodore J. Trombly Chloese T. Trombly Pittsfield-Lenox Road St. Ann’s Church Pittsfield Richard J. Groves Joseph May Redstone N.H Eugene Trombly Lee Robert Vendetti Revere Massachusetts Miami Beach Lenox High School College of St. Rose Albany M. Y Trombly Yankee Motel Fitchburg State Teachers College Marine Corps

Redgate to Wed Dasvidson in Chelsea Ceremony

Theodore Redgate and Lt. Louise Dasvidson of the Salvation Army plan marriage at 2 this afternoon in the Chelsea Corps auditorium. The couple will take charge of the Milford Corps after the wedding and will relocate from Pittsfield where they served with the Salvation Army.

Chelsea Louise Das Ividson Salvation Army Theodore J. Redgate Pittsfield Salvation Army Corps Chelsea Corps Milford Corps

Rotary lunch to host John Anderson on Thursday

Rotary Club will hear John Anderson regional for est and parks supervisor for the state's Department of Natural Resources at a 12 15 pm Thursday luncheon. The meeting is set for the Wendell Sherwood Hotel.

John Anderson State’s Department of Natural Resources Rotary Club Wendell Sherwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jean Sarmuk Mr. Kushi Thomas F.kushi Jr Timothy Kushi Francis DiMassimo James Casino Jean F. Sarmuk Kanter Senior Citizens Boye Oal Berkshire Hills Cynthia D. Colton John Rice Longmeadow Ushers Whnson Marie Maffuccio W. P. Paterson Jeanette Robbins Bride of Delos Whitman Mr. Whitman University of Massachusetts St. Martin's Women Kant Marie E. Malffuccio Vee Sharon Ann Hufo Mosca Martha Fuller Bradford MIT Barbara Metallo John M. Snyder Carole F. Greene Fairview Mr. West R. A. Montgomery Chamber Society Jean Crisostomo de Arriaga Miss Katz Wendell - Sherwood Cohn Kaitz Max Goldberg Joan A. Hall Eric A. Tafolla Joan Ann Mall Paul A. Hall Park PGH Henry W. Bishop Joan A. Mall Staro Cutaways Oxford Pee Flaike Miss LaDue T. J. Trombly St. Rose Theodore Redgate Calawars Stetson Cleaners Furriers Federal St Elm St
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