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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1965

Page

8

St Teresa's Altar-Sodality to Host Luncheon Fashion Show

Mrs Leo N Quellette named general chairman for St Teresa's Altar Rosary Sodality luncheon and fashion show at Yellow Aster Saturday 1 30 to 4 p m Clothes from Elise Farar hats from Greta's Quellette also active in politics and local groups interview tomorrow on I's a Woman's World WBRK Reservations chairwoman Mrs John Downing invites public to attend with reservations due Thursday noon.

Leo N. Quellette St. Teresa’s Altar-Rosary Sodality Raymond F. Coakley Sodality Elise Farar Greta Ouellette Cole Ave Ellon Fay Grady Association of Business and Commerce of Central Berkshire Ordnance Department Quellette Marlene Rossback WBRK John ¥. Downing The

Bakers Celebrate 50 Years of Marriage in Party Honor

Mr and Mrs Henry D Baker of 195 Springside Ave observed their 50th wedding anniversary with a Saturday evening party at the Stanley Club hosted by their son Lt Col Wesley H Baker of Rockville Maryland. The couple married Oct 18 1915 at Mrs Bakers parents home by Rev Charles P McGregor. They have two grandchildren and belong to First Baptist Church.

Henry D. Baker Springside Ave Stanley Club Wesley H. Baker Rockville Bakers Baker Orville

Social Briefs: Local residents return from travels

Mr. and Mrs. Arnold C. Phelps of 191 Pomeroy Ave. report return from a summer at their North Ferrisburg cottage near Lake Champlain. Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Werbits of 410 Williams Street returned from a five week trip to the Pacific visiting Hong Kong for a travel agents convention and stops in Singapore Formosa Australia New Zealand Fiji and Tahiti.

Arnold C. Phelps Pomeroy Ave North Ferrisburg Lake Champlain N. R. Werbits Williams Street Pacific Hong Kong American Society of Travel Agents Singapore Formosa Australia New Zealand Fiji Island Tahiti

Public Events Tonight at Pittsfield High School

At 7:30 an open house with political candidates and City Council members invited to discuss a new multipurpose school addition, sponsored by the Pomeroy PTA. At 8:30 the Grand Ole Opry is sponsored by Shiraz Grot.

Pomeroy Parent-Teacher Association Shiraz Grotto Pittsfield High School

Holy Cross Student Represented at Purdue Conference

George B. Horton son of Mr and Mrs George H Horton of 100 Plunkett Street recently returned from an Associated Student Government conference at Purdue University where he represented Holy Cross College Public and private colleges from across the United States attended. Horton is a Holy Cross junior majoring in economics.

West Lafayette Ind George B. Horton George H. Horton Plunkett St Purdue University Holy Cross College United States Horton Holy Cross

Pittsfield Group 19 Gives $1000 to PGH Auxiliary

The Pittsfield General Hospital Auxiliary receives a $1000 donation from PGH Group 19 profits from a three lecture demonstration series at the Berkshire Museum. Presenters included Mrs. Daniel B. Dorman and Mrs. Herbert Glad, with others guiding the lecture-series project. A gour net cooking talk September 21 started the sequence, followed by fruit and floral arrangement demonstration by Mrs. Lambert Lemaire, and a final interior decoration program by Harriet Klingman Kelley on November 16.

Pittsfield General Hospital PGH Daniel B. Dorman Herbert Glad Ralph Zupanec Robert Cella Berkshire Museum Lambert Lemaire Harriet Klingman Kelley F. Schumacher & Co New York

Church women plan varied meetings this week

Meetings include Ladies of St Ann s Notre Dame Church Wednesday at 8 pm in the School cafeteria and Chapter V PEO Sisterhood tonight at 8 at Mrs Richard B Wiley s home 47 Kittredge Road Mrs Charles L Loveridge Jr assisting. World War I Veterans meet tonight at 7 30 at 230 North St with officer elections and Social Security forms distribution.

St. Ann’s Notre Dame Church PEO Sisterhood Richard B. Wiley Kittredge Road Charles L. Loveridge Jr Theodore B. Black St. Mary’s St. Stephen's Church Christian Center North St St. Audrey’s Chapter Malcolm W. Eckel

Rita Guarda Weds Patrolman John Perrone in Bennington Ceremony

Miss Rita M Guarda of 124 Ontario Street wed Patrolman John R Perrone son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Perrone of 40 Newell Street in a Sunday afternoon ceremony performed by Rev Melvin McGaughty in Bennington Virginia The bride is a Pittsfield High School graduate employed at Berkshire Coat Factory The groom a Pittsfield High School graduate and Pittsfield Police Department patrolman served 27 months in the Navy after a Montreal Ontario trip the couple will reside at 124 Ontario Street with attendants George T King and family listed as hosts

Rita M. Guarda Ontario St Richard Harrison Riverview Fla John R. Perrone Ralph Perrone Newell St Melvin McGaughty Bennington George T. King Montreal Canada Pittsfield High School Berkshire Coat Factory Perrone Pittsfield Navy

Marionette Show Set by Polish Club

The Polish Community Club Auxiliary will sponsor a performance of The Tale of a Dragon by the Beinhorn Marionettes Sunday at 2 p.m. in the clubrooms. Tickets are available from Mrs. Paul Siok at 118 Cole Ave.

Beinhorn Paul Siok Cole Ave

GE Pensioners To Hear Mr O Connor Ongoing Event

Patrick O Connor of the Pitts field Social Security office will speak at a GE Pensioners Association meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the Stanley Club to describe Medicare and new Social Security benefits. Two Christmas parties are planned, one at the Stanley Club Dec 6 and the other at the GEAA Dec 3. Refreshments served. the orchestra plays for dancing.

Patrick O'Connor Pittsfield Social Security Office GE Pensioners’ Association Stanley Club O'Connor GEAA

Hiserts Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs George W Hisert of 16 Crescent St celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with about 70 guests at the Lakeview Restaurant. They wed Oct 19 1940 at Notre Dame rectory. Mrs Hisert formerly Fabio Ta Klinke is from St Denis Canada. He works for the YMCA and they attend First Baptist and Notre Dame. They have three children and 13 grandchildren.

George W. Hisert Crescent St Lakeview Hisert Leo Laviolette Notre Dame Rectory Fabio- Ta Klinke St. Denis Canada Austerlitz N.Y YMCA First Baptist Church Notre Dame Church Clement A. Lacy George Jr Robert D. Hisert

Polish Falcon District Names Two Local Men Officers

At the Thompsonville Connecticut biennial convention, Polish Falcons members elected Gerald Serowik as district president and Edward J. Barsz to the executive committee. Delegates Ed ward Kozlowski Chester A. Trepacz Donald MacWhinnie and Mrs John Tysziewski attended, with Mrs Tysziewski serving as vice president.

George S. Davis Cast in College Play

Boston George Scott Davis a 1965 Pro Merito graduate of Pittsfield High School has been cast in Northeastern University Silver Masque production of All My Sons by Arthur Miller. The show will be presented Dec 4. The son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Stangle of 12 Allengate Ave Mr Davis is a freshman at Northeastern.

Boston George Scott Davis Pittsfield High School Northeastern University Arthur Miller Joseph Stangle Allengate Ave Davis Northeastern

Two BCC Students To Address Lions at Dinner Meeting

Berkshire Community College two second year students Miss Mary Ann Downing and David Knight will speak on the United Nations at a Lions Club dinner tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. at the White Tree Club.

Berkshire Community College U.N Lions Club White Tree Club Mary Ann Downing David Knight

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St. Teresa’s Group H. D. Bakers Wesley H. Bakers Robert Frost Tapie Caroline Adam Club Fred W. Hutchinson Washington Dalton Robert Froast Caroline Adam Louis S. Cusato Ann Stronach Royal Cleaners PGH Group 19 Grroup Women For Haughey Kenneth LeClair Lanesboro GE Pensioners Mr. O'Connor George W. Hiserts Cas Beneficial Beneficial Finance Co Holden & Stone YES George S. Davis BCC Olds Oldsmobile Bency Ixim & Berks Berkshire Auto Co., Inc South Street Miitsfield, Mass Dalton Garage, Inc MS Main Street Mutual Savings Banks Mutual Savings Bank Savings Bank Iotal Mutual Savings Bank Savings Bank Assoc Massachusetts Devonshire Street Lee Savings Bank Lenox Savings Bank Great Barrington Savings Bank City Savings Bank of Berkshire County Savings Bank
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