Jaycees Plan Halloween Party For Disabled Children
The Greater Pittsfield Jaycees sponsor a Halloween party for mentally retarded children from across the county at the White Tree Club on Wendell Avenue Saturday from 2 to 4. James McRory chairs the event with helpers Mrs. Fletcher Wason and Mrs. Jef frey Rayner. Local businesses donate refreshments and games. The party is open to all county children with mental retardation regardless of age.
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County
White Tree Club
Wendell Avenue
Greater
Pittsfield
Jaycees
Jaycee-Bites
James McRory
Jaycee
Fletcher Wason
Lenox
Jeffrey Rayner
Dalton
Jaycee-Estes
McRory
Plankey Couple Honored on 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Edward F Plankey of 60 Howard St were honored at a party Saturday at the West Shore Club for their forty year marriage. About eighty attended. They have three children Richard Ronald and Paul and eight grandchildren. Mr Plankey was a Pittsfield city firefighter. His wife was a foster mother for the New England Home for Little Wanderers.
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Edward F. Plankey
Howard St
West Shore Club
Richard
Ronald
Paul
Plankey
Pittsfield
New England
Little Wanderers
Engagements And Upcoming Weddings Share Local Highlights
Engaged couples announced in two Berkshire area families. Patricia Coughlin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George P. Coughlin of 110 Cole Ave becomes engaged to Pvt. Charles F. Farrell of Ft. Bliss Texas son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis C. Farrell of 29 Essex St. Patricia a Pittsfield High School graduate and North Adams State College sophomore. Charles a Pittsfield High and Hudson Valley Community College graduate majoring in automotive technology enlisted in the Army in June assigned to the 13th Artillery Group. In Great Barrington Barbara Jean Steblin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steblin of 30 Elm Court to John F. Gardner son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Gardner of Copake New York. The wedding is planned for December The Steblins’ daughter is a Searles High School and La Baron Hairdressing Academy graduate, employed by Home Gas Co. John Gardner is a Dale W. Sperry Construction Co. employee and a Roeliff Jansen High School graduate.
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George P. Coughlin
Cole Ave
Patricia
Charles F. Farrell
Ft. Bliss
Francis C. Farrell
Essex St
Miss Coughlin
Pittsfield High School
North Adams State College
Farrell
Pittsfield High
Hudson Valley Community College
Army
13Th Artillery Group
Great Barrington
Arthur Steblin
Mr. Gardner
Dale W. Sperry Construction Co
Roeliff Jansen High School
Cushman Earns University of Michigan Master’s Degree
Kenneth P. Cushman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Cushman of 134 Mountain Drive, earned a Master of Music in music literature from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor on August 23. He is a Pittsfield High School Pro Merito graduate with ties to Pittsfield Community Music School and Eastman School of Music, and he's currently stationed at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, after entering the Army on September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth P. Cushman
Paul G. Cushman
Mountain Drive
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Mr. Cushman
Pittsfield High School
Pittsfield
Earl Maby
Eastman School of Music
University of Rochester
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
Medical
Campus Brief highlights Ottawa University senior teacher
Robert James, son of Mr. and Mrs. William W H James of 7 Summit Ave, is among 53 Ottawa University seniors practicing teaching in Ottawa public schools. He assists in two physical education classes at the Ottawa Senior High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert James
William WH. James
Summit Ave
Ottawa Kan. University
Ottawa
Events and Meetings Roundup From Berkshire Area
Dong mother daughter swim at Girls Club 7 p.m. Coed swim also at Girls Club 8 p.m. India lecture by Robert R. Brooks Explores Indian Culture at Lawrence Hall Williamstown 7 30 Tomorrow. Christmas workshop Berkshire County Extension South Congregational Church 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Duplicate bridge sanctioned by ACBL Gear clubhouse 7 30 p.m. Square dance Teenage Guys and Gals Gil Porter caller Italian American Club 7 p.m. Candidates forum School Committee candidates Breezy Knoll 7 30 p.m. Play Lion in Winter Town Players Berkshire Aluseum 8 30 p.m.
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India
Robert RR. R. Brooks
Lawrence Hall
Williamstown
Berkshire County Extension Service
South Congregational Church
ACBL
GEAR
Gil Porter
Lion
Berkshire Aluseum
Mount Carmel Festa Italiana Bazaar Chairs Named
Mount Carmel Church selects booth chairmen for the annual Festa Italiana bazaar to be held November 7 from 6 to 9 PM and November 8 from 1 1 AM to 9 PM in the parish school hall. Words designate Italian foods candy knitted wear aprons attic treasures new jewelry arts crafts and a Christmas booth with holiday candles. Proceeds support the church renovation fund.
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Booth
Mount Carmel
Gloria M. Langlois
Louis F. Minafra
Ella V. DiCenzo
Raymond
Bertolino
Lucy Campoli
Samuel Amuso
Angeline Becker
William Careys Wed 45 Years
Mr and Mrs William J Carey of Knox Road were honored at a Friday party at Green Acres for their forty fifth wedding anniversary The couple have two daughters a grandson and a great grandson Mr Carey is superintendent of the Water Department for the City of Pittsfield
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William J. Carey
Knox Road
Green Acres
Stanley T. Lis
Harold F. Hinkley
Carey
Water Department
City of
Pittsfield
Berkshire Art Association elects Mrs Edward L Dobbins president
Mrs Edward L Dobbins was elected president of the Berkshire Art Association at its annual meeting last evening succeeding three term president Mrs John E Taylor. Newly elected directors include Mrs Kellen M Burbank Mrs Robert Alsap and Helmut Wohl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Dobbins
Berkshire Art Association
John E. Taylor
Kellen M. Burbank
Robert Alsap
Helmut Wohl
Peter Nikitas
Dobbins
Ernest L. Ward
Paul A. Louzon
Frederic 8. Klein
North Adams State College
Andrew Flagg
NASC
Berkshire Theatre Festival
Berkshire Garden Cener
Tanglewood
Berkshire Medical Center
Red Cross
France
Beaux Arts Ball Planned by NBCA at Mt Anthony Club
The Northern Berkshire Council of the Arts schedules its first Beaux Arts Ball for Saturday at Mt Anthony Country Club Bennington WI. Two bands provide continuous dancing from 9 to 1 Andre Speyer WMNB North Adams will be master of ceremonies Prizes awarded for best costumed couple and best costumed individual woman and man Further information from chairman Mrs J Robert Stewart 36 Cherry St North Adams
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Berkshire
Rummage sale and new Camp Fire group announced in town
Temple Anshe Amunim hosts a rummage sale October 27 evenings and October 28 morning. Pittsfield Camp Fire Girls Council forms a new Dawes School district group with Mrs. Trahanas guardian. Openings remain for Women's Club theatre party and two French classes start at the club with J M Chalafour as instructor.
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Pittsfield
Women's Club Theatre
Jimmy
New York
J. M. Chalafour
Community Groups Schedule Meetings and Events
VEW Auxiliaries host an open department meeting Saturday at 1 30 at Nausalonic Community Center led by state president Elsa H Emmons with luncheon to follow. Helping Wand Society at First Baptist Church hosts a luncheon and plans a Berkshire County Extension Service exhibit trip. Temple Anshe Amunim Sisters Wood hold a study group Tuesday at 10 45 in temple library on Contemporary Jewish Communities the World Over with coffee. Plunkett School Parents meet Supt Thomas J Whalen tomorrow at 7 30 pm at Hadassah to honor about 20 new members at Mrs C J Wildman 27 Pollock Ave. Hadassah projects including Youth Aliyah Jewish National Fund and education explained by chairs.
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VEW
Nausalonic Community Center
Elsa H. Emmons
Helping Wand Society
First Baptist Church
Berkshire County Extension Service
Temple Anshe Amunim Sisters Wood
Temple Library
Hadassah
C. J. Wildman
Pollock Ave
Lester Broyerman
Robert Cohen
Jewish National Fund
Movie Timetablewide regional theater listings
Capitol Funny Girl matinees Fri Sat Sun at 2 00 Falace Justine 3 30 8 30 Pretty Poison 2 00 7 15 Showcase Alice s Restaurant 7 00 9 00 matinee Wed Sat Sun 2 00 Paris Midnight Cowboy 7 00 9 00 matinee Sun 2 00 Berkshire Drive In weekends only Pittsfield Drive In Coury s Drive In Adams Hoosac Drive In Adams weekends only Mohawk North Adams Romeo and Juliet 8 30 West Springfield Cinema 1 Butch Cassidy 2 00 7 20 5 40 Sat Sun 1 00 3 03 5 10 7 20 9 40 Cinema 2 Take the Money 2 00 7 30 9 39 Sat Sun 1 30 3 30 5 30 7 30 9 55 Cinema 3 Alice s Restaurant 2 30 7 30 9 55 Sat Sun 1 00 3 05 5 10 7 30 57
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Butch Cassidy and
the Sundance Kid
Capitol
Alice's Restaurant
Hoosac Drive-In
Adams
Mohawk
North Adams
West Springfield
Butch Cassidy
Sun
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Avery
COU
Avery & Washington Sts
NOVY
Victor's
Edward Plankeys
the Quarry
New Center
Melody Lane
Woodstock
N.Y
Family Dog
San Francisco
Ray
Jerdale R
Eee PE
SAT
Patricia Coughlin
Kenneth Cushman
The
Berkshire Museum
Roberta Sisson
Dale Carnegie
Saenger
Thomas F. Burke
Pease Road
Longmeadow
Mass
Edward J. Rutledge
Dustin le Eda Voight
Paris
Pittsfield Teachers Association
Mit
Carmel
Holy Family Bazaar
Holy Family Church
Eugene F. Ozimek
Cochairmen
Charles Waszkelewicz
Carol Lundeberg
George Milukas
Joseph Lobada
Joseph Szymanski
Frank Muha
Joseph H. Fellin
William Careys
Auce
Arlo Guthrie
Barbra Streisand
Pecana
Bastar
William
Ray Stark
Anny
Licary Palace
Golden Agers
Justine
Vast
Mexandria Quartet
Lawence Duel
Anouk Dirk Aimee Bogarde
Anavision
Golor
de Luxe
Berkshires
Anthony Perkins
Adv
Erie
BAA
E. L. Dobbins
NBCA
Beaux Arts
Temple Anshe Amunim
Gerald Bender
George Frenkel
Camp Fire News
Womens Club’ News
Foctnhree
Meister
Iceland
Demetre
North ST
North
Wahoonah
Ted
Bonny Ski
SPORT
Pittafield
Plunkett
Thomas J. Whalen
Falace
Berkshire Drive-In
Pittsfield Drive-In
Coury's Drive-In
American Legion
Newfane
Vermont
Cain
Doc Langleys Bitters
Doc Jaymes
Shokter and Minerals
Harrison Columbian, Inc
Lake Dunmore
New Hampshire
New Baltimore
Healy
Eddie” Brooks
Hox
Brattleboro, Vs
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