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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1963

Page

11

Beta Sigma Kappa Elects Officers at Fall Meeting

Mrs. Mitchell Vv. Kiluk was named president of Beta Sigma Kappa Chapter at the first fall meeting attended by 13 at the GEAA Clubhouse. Officers include Miss Rose R. Fermi vice president, Mrs. George E. Chandler treasurer, Mrs. William H. Goddeau recording secretary, and Miss Virginia N. Messina corresponding secretary. Plans for the coming year were made. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Robert W. Stetson's home.

Mitchell Vv. Kiluk Beta Sigma Kappa Beta Sigma Pigorovily GEAA Rose R. Fermi George ‘E. Chandler William H. Goddeau Virginia N. Messina Robert W. Stetson

Emblem Club Members Attend National Convention

Four members of the local Emblem Club attended the 37th national convention of the Supreme Emblem Club at the Stater Hilton Hotel in Boston from September 4 to 7. Attendees from the area included Mrs. Hermann M. Wesserling and former presidents Mrs. Francis G. Nichols, Miss Irene Burlingham, and Mrs. James J. Frank. Berkshire County’s Mrs. Mary Saulnier of the North Adams Club was named supreme assistant organist. The 1964 convention will be held at the Pick Congress Hotel in Chicago from October 22 to 25.

Emblem Club Supreme Emblem Club Stater-Hilton Hotel Boston Hermann M. Wesserling Francis G. Nichols Irene Burlingham James. J. Frank Berkshire County Mary Saulinier North Adams Club Pick Congress Hotel Chicago

Boston Harvest Show Opens October 17 At Hort Hall

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society annual harvest and chrysanthemum show runs October 17 to 20 at Agricultural Hall in Boston. Exhibits include a formal chrysanthemums garden by Bartlett Gardens Hamilton Gardens by Weston Nurseries Hopkinton and by Alexander Heimlich Woburn and an orchid display by the Gardner Museum.

Boston Massachusetts Horticultural Society Horticultural Hall Bartlett Gardens Hamilton Weston Nurseries Hopkinton Alexander Heim Woburn Gardner Museum

Dr Barnett To Address Baptist Women Sept 19

Dr William Barnett will speak at a supper meeting of the First Baptist Church Women's League on Thursday Sept 19 at the church. Dinner is at 6 15. His talk titled Medical and Sociological Problems of East Africa is open to the public.

William Barnett First Baptist Church Women's League Barnett East Africa

Hadassah honors Nelson and others at Monday meeting

Hadassah presented Mrs. Rebecca Nelson a godparent certificate for her 80th birthday, joining her as a founder and past president honored by Mrs. John Skole. Rae Michneff became a life member with a pin, while Mrs. Benjamin Genn received the Youth Aliyah Ima award for selection from Min Yan groups. A $600 Minyan contribution funds one immigrant child’s year in Israel. Leon Lipton to lead Young Judea next year.

Rebecca Nelson Hadassah Badassah Hadassah Hospital Israel John Skole Rae Michneff Benjamin Genn Youth Aliyah Ima Bernard H. Starr Youth Aliyah Genn Hadassah Min Yan Skole Leon Lipton Young Judea

French Auxiliary To Sponsor Sale

The French American Auxiliary will hold a rummage sale on Friday, September 27, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the clubrooms, selling fall and winter clothing. A Halloween party will be held October 27 to benefit the children's Christmas party in December. Tickets are available for the installation of officers of the Western Massachusetts Alliance at the Lafayette Club in North Adams on October 6, and the local regular monthly meeting will be postponed to the second Sunday of the month due to the North Adams installation.

Victor E. Bourquard Maurice E. Haines Western Massachusetts Alliance Lafayette Club North Adams

Marriage Intentions Listed for Several Couples

James Speranza of 3298 Fenn St and Marianne Colella Carnevale of 528 Fenn are listed with others including Robert William Grunow of 12 Gale Ave and Mary Elizabeth Hein Carusotto of North Adams. Also joining Martin Kirchner of 328 First St and Judith Ann Daly of 6 Monteleone Place. Giuseppe Talora of 101 Woodlawn Ave and Carol Ann Barzowskas of 34 Forest Place. Arnold Edward Beckerman of Brooklyn and Barbara Sheila Katz of 23 Marcella Ave.

James Speranza Fenn St Robert William Grunow Gale Ave Mary Elizabeth Hein Carusotto North Adams Martin Kirchner First St Judith Ann Daly Monteleone Place Guiseppe Talora Woodlawn Ave Carol Ann Barzowskas Forest Place Arnold Edward Beckerman Brooklyn, N.Y Barbara Sheila Katz Marcella Ave

Miss Stefaniuk to wed Walter Huska in St Johns Church

Miss Stefanie Stefaniuk daughter of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Strona of 2 Mohegan Street will marry Walter J Huska of 995 Peck's Road at 10 am Saturday in St Johns Church. A reception follows at the GEAA Clubhouse. The couple were feted with showers and dinners by family friends including Ukrainian Women’s Club at Taconic Inn Cheshire.

Stefanie Stefaniuk Nicholas Strona Mohegan St Walter J. Huska Peck's Road Andrew Huska Peck'’s Road St. John’s Church GEAAT

Daughters of Scotia to Hold Food Sale at Newberry Store

Purple Heather Lodge Daughters of Scotia will hold a food sale at the J J Newberry Store Saturday beginning at 5 30 PM Mrs Archie McBurney is chairman Members needing donations may call the chairman.

Purple Heather Lodge Daughters of Scotia J. J. Newberry Archie McBurney

Town Players Picnic Set For Sunday At State Forest

Pittsfield Town Players announce their annual picnic this Sunday from 4 to 11 p.m. at Pittsfield State Forest Jodge. Keith Pierce chairs with assistants Mrs Pierce and several members inviting present and prospective members to join. Call Mrs Shay by tomorrow for details.

Pittsfield

Joanne Coppolino Names Attendants For Wedding

Miss Joanne E. Coppolino daughter of Mrs Carmelo Coppolino of 261 Onola St has named attendants for her wedding to Mason N DeWitt of 1088 North St son of Mason L DeWitt of Lanesboro The ceremony will be at 10 am in Mount Carmel Church followed by a reception at Breezy Knoll Inn Mrs David Rennie is maid of honor Bridesmaids include Miss Jane Guild and sister Mrs John Edward Junior bridesmaid Katherine Ann Edward Best man Richard Ranti Ushers include cousin Joseph Bilotta and Warren Windsor of Pawtucket RI Junior usher Thomas Carnevale The bridal party was feted with multiple showers and a stag party before the rehearsal weekend at the bride-elects home and local clubs.

Joanne E. Coppolino Carmelo Coppolino Onola St Mason N. DeWitt North St Mason L. DeWitt Lanesboro Mount Carmel Church Breezy Knoll Inn David Rennie Jane Guild John Edward Katherine Ann Edward Coppolina Richard Ranti Joseph Bilotta Warren Windsor Pawtucket, RI Thomas Carnevale

Girls Clubs Leaders Train In Wallingford Pa

Mrs. David K. Spofford president of Girls Clubs of America and Mrs. Orin P. McCarty regional director lead a four day leadership training course in Wallingford Pennsylvania. The event is part of three national programs to train over 150 girls club leaders with the theme Girls Clubs of America Heritage and Horizons through September 12.

David K. Spofferd Girls Clubs of America, Inc Orin P. McCarty Wallingford Girls Clubs, of America, Inc Girls Clubs of America Heritage and Horizons Spofford

Eighth Birthday Party for Miss Patricia LaPointe

Miss Patricia LaPointe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis LaPointe of 70 Ontario Street, celebrated her eighth birthday with a Saturday party at their home attended by fifteen children. Prizes were awarded to Laurie Hoffman Lisa Gasbarrone and Lisa Avanzato.

Patricia LaPointe Louis LaPointe Ontario St Laurie Hoffman Lisa Gasbarrone Lisa Avanzato

Door Prizes at Pittsfield Fashion Show Benefit

England Brothers outfits displayed by professional models will headline a fall fashion show at the Hotel Wendell Sherwood ballroom on Wednesday Sept 18 at 8 p.m. The event, a Student Association fundraiser, includes door prizes, a party favor for each attendee, and intermission folk music by Miss Marylin R. Carpenter.

Pittsfield General Hospital Bishop Memorial School of Nursing Wendell-Sherwood England Brothers Betty Perry Albany Marylin R. Carpenter Adams School of Nursing Bonnie L. Holbrook Jacksonville Carel A. Kownacki South Deerfield Argy P. Amandos Shell Sammy Vincent Sandra Scott WBEC Scott

Francis Plaza Residents Meet for Coming Season Plans

Francis Plaza residents gather tomorrow at 2 p m in the recreation hall to outline the coming season. Mrs Frieda Prater presides over the business meeting followed by a musical program and refreshments. Wesleyan Circle of Trinity Methodist Church holds its first fall meeting Friday at 8 p m at 78 Harvard St hosted by Mrs Donald Kellis with devotions by Miss Marjorie Carpenter. The Letter Carriers Auxiliary meets Friday at 8 15 p m at the Women’s Club to plan the season and elect new officers. refreshments by Mrs George W Hulland and Mrs John MeclInerny.

Francis Plaza Recreation Hall Frieda Prater Wesleyan Circle Trinity Methodist Church Donald Kellis Harvard St Earl Wager Charles Whitman Marjorie Carpenter Robert Martin Lettercarriers George W. Hulland John

Y So-Ed Club Public Dance At YMCAFriday

The Adult So Ed Ballroom Dancing Club sponsors a public dance for adults at the YMCA Friday from 9 to 12 with Morton Wayne string. Hosts include Mr and Mrs Holsapple Zdanis Baines Stevens Massery. Registration for season ballroom classes opening Sept 20 at the Y.

YMCA DeLugan Dance Studio

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