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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1965

Page

6

Sixty Attend Regional Meeting of Girls Clubs of America

Sixty members from Regions 7 and 8 met yesterday at the Pittsfield Girls Club. National president Mrs. Horace Gooch of Worcester attended with twelve clubs represented from Boston Marlboro Lowell Lynn Iron Rail Haverhill Worcester Ludlow Springfield West Springfield Greenfield and Pittsfield. Activities included regional business meetings after coffee with reports on expansion policy orientation and Hinson appointees.

Girls Cluirs of America Pittsfield Hinson Emily B. Tickell Lowell

Girls Club Halloween Party Set for Saturday

The Girls Club hosts a Halloween party Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Prizes will be given for best costumes. A movie runs 1 to 3 p.m. Nonmembers may attend. Several openings remain in the adult sewing class starting Wednesday, Nov. 3 from 7 to 9 p.m. Reservations required.

Florence Noyes Frank Qstrander

Petell Twins Feted on 11th Birthday

Bernadette Anne and Debra Marie Petell, twins of Mr and Mrs Arthur R Petell of 18 Myrtle Street, were honored with a birthday supper Friday at home. Seven teens attended as games and prize giving marked the girls 11th birthday. The twins received gifts and a purse and were born on their mother's birthday.

Bernadette Anne Debra Marie Petell Arthur R. Petell Myrtle St

YMCA Auxiliary Schedules Fall Rummage Sale Chairs

The YMCA Auxiliary announces its annual fall rummage sale Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Y. President Mrs. Carlton A. Mixer says chairmen include Mrs. Edgar B. Rice and Mrs. John Leslie, with many volunteers handling posters, snacks, clothing, kitchenware, linens, jewelry, and more. Cashier will be R. B. Thompson. Articles may be left at the Y or called in for collection. Sorters meet Thursday at 1 p.m. and sales workers Friday at 8:30 a.m.

YMCA Carlton A. Mixer Edgar B. Rice John €. Leslie Kenneth &. Hanson Kenneth L. Melen Perry C. Brown Ivan L. Mes Glauglin Jr Walter C. Malins Francis J. Garrity Frederick J. Witham Mixer Arthur Lenox Elliot B. Perrett C. J. Bailey Raymond W. Pearce Clarence Hockridge Hinsdale William Scace H R. B. “Thompson

Pittsfield Fire Department Communion Breakfast Held

About fifty men attended the Pittsfield Fire Department annual communion breakfast at Mount Carmel School. Eddie Connolly of Pittsfield and Boston Red Sox pitcher was the keynote speaker. Chairman was Firefighter Thomas R. DiNicola. Attendees included Mayor Remo Del Gallo City Council members Police Chief John J. Killeen and Sheriff John D. Courtney Jr.

Pittsfield Mount Carmel Eddie Connolly Boston Red Sox Thomas R. DiNicola Remo del Gallo John J. Killeen Berkshire County John D. Courtney Jr

Camera Club Plans Course at Berkshire Museum

The Berkshire Museum Camera Club sponsors a five lesson photography course from Nov 5 to 7 led by Leslie A. Campbell of Belchertown PSA associate. Lectures cover tools, techniques, aesthetics, and philosophy. topics include basic tools, lighting, composition, close ups, nature, and slide editing. Tickets via treasurer Mrs. William L. Kiligas. details at the Photo Shop Movie Mart and the museum.

Berkshire Museum Camera Club Leslie A. Campbell Belchertown Photographic Society of America Campbell Montreal PSA Journal Massachusetts Audubon Magazine Arts Club Washington, D.C Amherst Camera Club Belchertown Color Camera Club New England Camera Club Council Massachusetts Camera Naturalists NECCC University of Massachusetts William L. Kiligas Strong Ave Movie Mart Kiligas

May Mattoon Club Demonstration At South Congregational Church

Mrs Harry Warren of Sheffield will speak and demonstrate weaving at the May H Mattoon Club meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the parlor of South Congregational Church Murs Warren a member of the South Berkshire Weavers Guild has a home shop and teaches weaving and rug braiding Members may bring guests Mrs Sumner N Gamwell is chairman of hostesses

Harry Warren Sheffield May H. Mattoon Club South Congregational Church Murs

Public Events Tonight Pittsfield High Cadette Show

Tonight at 8:00 Pittsfield High School hosts an annual Cadette faaht on show at the school. Local students and families are invited to attend the event featuring performances and demonstrations.

Pittsfield High School

Masonic Grand Officer Visitation Planned in Pittsfield

Walter L. Raith district deputy grand master of Masons in the second Westchester Putnam district New York will visit Pittsfield Lodge Friday November 5 at the Masonic Temple Archibald Foster Pittsfield district deputy grand master of the Pittsfield 11th district will make his official visitation that evening Raith resides in Katonah New York and is a Lee High School graduate.

Walter L. Raith Westchester - Putnam New York State Pittsfield Lodge Masonic Temple Archibald Foster Pittsfield Pittsfield 11Th Masonic District Mr. Raith Katonah N.Y Lee High School

Bridge Winners Crown Season Debut at Jewish Community Center

The first duplicate bridge game of the season at the Jewish Community Center saw North-South winners Fred F. Dineen and John J. Keegan with Howard Kaufman and Edwin B. Reder top among East-West. Couples Ralph D. McDowell and Mrs. David F. Kline, and Percy F. Jones plus Mrs. Martin H. Deery and Mrs. Fred Schwartz placed second and third respectively. In the GEAA event last Thursday Alden G. Hoyt Jr. and J. John Koza led North-South, with Alastair C. Gowan and Dat Narine second, and Mrs. Kline with Mrs. J. F. McDevitt third. East-West saw Dineen and Keegan top, followed by Hendricks-Ornstein and Hoch-Yackel.

Jewish Community Center Fred F. Dineen John J. Keegan Northsouth Howard Kaufman Edwin B. Reder Ralph D. McDowell David F. Kline Percy F. Jones Joel V. B. Prescott Carl S. Uhrig Martin H. Deery Fred Schwartz Lee GEAA Alden G. Hoyt Jr J. John Koza Alastair C. Gowan Dat Narine Kline J. F. McDevitt Mr. Dineen Mr. Keegan Bartlett Hendricks Charles Ornstein Norman F. Hoch Carl Yackel

Mount Carmel Bazaar Theme Bella Italia Revealed

Mount Carmel Church sets the fall bazaar with the theme Bella Italia. The two day event runs Friday to 9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the school hall to support the maintenance fund. Reverend Camille L. Santini is general chair, with Mrs Anthony Zaccheris decorations chief and many parish volunteers handling booths, costumes, prizes, and Italian foods. doors prize include $100 and $50 cash plus electrical items.

Mount Carmel Church Camille L. Santini Anthony $. Zaccaris William A. Quadroz Haly Joseph Mele Valentino J. Marchetto Luke Lombardi Benjamin Campali Anthony F. Trapani Patrick Mele Dominic J. Carchedi Angela Cancula Anthony 8. Zaccari Nicholas Sarre Rocco A. Quaglietti John Miraglia Jr Italian Foods Booth Cochairman Esther Fresia Booth Sister Clara M.P.V Mount Carmel

Secretaries Entertain Bay State Students at Seminar

Miss Maureen Doolan and Miss Joan Koziara, second-year students at Bay State School of Business in Boston, attended a one-day seminar sponsored by the Beacon Hill chapter, NSA, at the Sheraton Boston on Oct. 23. They were guests of Miss Cornelia Hourihan and Miss Ina Rennie of the Berkshire Hills NSA. Sponsors were Boston University and Northeastern University.

Maureen Doolan Joan Koziara Bay State School of Business Boston Beacon Hill National Secretaries Association Sheraton- Boston Cornelia Hourihan Ina Rennie Berkshire Hills NSA Boston University Northeastern University Miss Doolan Michael C. Doolan Whitehead Place Miss Koziara John W. Koziara Crane Aye

Hadassah Reception For New Members Planned

Hadassah invites new members to a Thursday 8 p.m. gathering at 3% Shetland Drive home of Mrs. Sey mour Schwartz. Chapter president Mrs. Leon Lipton will greet guests along with officers and project chairmen who will outline Hadassah's program. Membership chairs Mrs. Lester Broverman and Mrs. Robert Cohen urged all new and prospective members to attend.

Hadassah Seymour Schwartz Shetland Drive Leon Lipton Lester Broverman Robert Cohen

Nurse program speaker at Pettshire area meeting

Berkshire Thistrict Practical Nurses Association will meet at the YMCA Wednesday at 7 30 p m Miss Karen Geddes coordinator of the practical nursing program of Pittsfield Vocational High School will speak Helping Hand Society of First Baptist Church will meet Thursday at 12 30 p m for a covered dish luncheon at the church Hostesses will be Mrs Charles Filsworth and Mrs Alfred Goddeau

Berkshire Thistrict Practical Nurses Association YMCA Karen Geddes Pittsfield Vocational High School Helping Hand Society of First Baptist Church Charles Filsworth Alfred Goddeau

Mr. Trumble Is Engaged

MERIDEN Conn Miss Diane Eleanor Santaus daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Santaus is engaged to David Stanford Trumble son of Mr and Mrs M Stanford Trumble of Pittsfield Mass The wedding is planned for February at St Andrew s Episcopal Church Miss Santaus is a registered nurse employed in the offices of oral surgeons Doctors Koch and Eaves She graduated Maloney High School 1961 and Martford Hospital School of Nursing 1964 Trumble a Pittsfield High School graduate class of 1960 joined the Navy January 1964 and serves aboard the USS Belmont based at Norfolk Va

Meriden Conn John J. Santaus Paddock Ave Diane Eleanor David Stanford Trumble USN M. Stanford ‘Trumble Holmes Road Pittsfield Mass St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Miss Sanlaus S. M. Koch D. W. Eaves Maloney High School Martford Hospital Schoul of Nursing Afi Frumble Pittsfield High School Childs & Bishop Floor Covering Co, Inc Navy USS Belmont Norfolk

Bruce M Hutchinson Joins Babson Society

Bruce M Hutchinson son of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Hutchinson of 25 Yorkshire Ave Pittsfield has been accepted for membership in the Society for the Advancement of Management at Babson Institute Babson College of business administration He is a Pittsfield High School graduate class of 1464

Wellesley Hills Bruce M. Wutchinson Ralph W. Hutchinson Yorkshire Ave Pittsfield Society For the Advancement of Management Babson Institute College of Business Administration Hutchinson Pittsfield High School

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Girls Clubs of America GCA Margaret Hodgson Worcester Gooch White Tree Club Girls Club Petell Dan Gerber Thrift Gerber Fremont Michigan Leslie A, Campbell Fire Department Camera Club Cive N.E. Corsett Masonic Toronado CAR Life Magazine Oldsmobile Drafefree Aan Berkshire Auto Co., Inc South Street Pittsfield, Mass Car Life Olds Amors GraThChersens Syameire Dalton Garage, Inc Main St Dalton, Mass Diane St. Santaus Bay State Hadassah Reception Reed & Barton Reed & Barter Denmark Wwe Kohl F. Kahl CO North Street American Gem Societs Mr. Trumble Diane Santaus Meriden, Conn Bruce M. Hutchinson Babson Society Mee M. Solomon
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