Community group meetings and events listed for Berkshire area
A bulletin of upcoming meetings and activities includes the Meetings Peace Party chapter at Lenox House tomorrow noon with remarks by Mrs Mitch ell J Mulholland on gift to Berkshire County Historical Society and other fund gifts, Hadassah board Monday at Mrs Katzs home, Francklin speech, and multiple club and society events across Pittsfield and Lenox through Sunday. It lists speakers, venues, times, and ticketing notes for Hadassah, Franco-American Club, Women's Club, Desert group, Gourmet group, YMCA club, Berkshire District Dental Hygienists, South Congregational Church class, Berkshire Pioneers square dance, and Camp Taconic picnic details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Party
Dan
Lenox House
Mitchell J. Mulholland
Regent
Berkshire County Historical Society
Northampton Veterans’ Hospital
National Society
Francis Macken
Cranwell School
Elizabeth C Bailey observes 100th birthday at Skole's Nursing Home
Miss Elizabeth C Bailey born September 11 1869 in West Newbury marks her centennial as a resident of Skole's Nursing Home. A social worker by trade she remained active in church and community circles with relatives in Dalton Pittsfield and Boston lifelong church member of the Church of the Covenant Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth C. Bailey
Skole
West Newbury
Anta da Lae
Lexington
Morton Clark
Dalton
Daniel Healey
Richard Bailey
Pittsfield
Church of the Covenant
Boston
Mirrors Black at Berkshire Theatre Tonight
Tonight at 8 30 p m Berkshire Theatre Festival presents Mirors Black in Stockbridge with a late show. Tomorrow diversions include a high school dance from seven thirty to eleven thirty and a square dance by Berkshire Pioneers at Kittredge School Hinsdale with Ray and Zac Hinckley guiding rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshire Theatre Festival
Stockbridge
ACBL
Gear Clubhouse
Berkshire Pioneers
Leo Chauvin
Ray
Zac Hinckley
Kittredge School
Hinsdale
Shaker Village Plans Breakfasts For Fall Sundays
Hancock Shaker Village launches a three Sunday breakfast series in the Believers Dining Room of the 183¢ Brick Dwelling from 10 a.m. to noon on Sept 28 Oct 5 and 12 featuring hearty Shaker specialties such as maple cured bacon sage cor n and apple fritters pancakes breads jams and a meat option with pies and beverages. Reservations suggested but not required, and seating ends at noon. Miss Linda Newman won $500 at a GEAA picnic attended by about 450 at the GEAA grounds, while the annual visitation dinner dance is set for Saturday at the GEAA Clubhouse with cocktails at 6 and dinner at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock Shaker Village
Linda Newman
Memorial Drive
United Commercial Travelers
GEAA
Freshmen named for Our Lady of the Elms College
A list of entering freshmen at the College of Our Lady of the Elms includes Kathryn Bates Dorothy Chamberlain Ellen Cooney Karen Isabel Maureen McGill Louise Pictrowski Jean Bachli Kathleen Butter Deborah Dinan Janet Payson Maureen Walsh Marybeth Connor Laura Lean Christine Kiontke Margaret Flowers Victoria Rutkowski Susan Russell and others from Dalton Hinsdale Lenox Newton and Boston area. The All Souls Church Ladies Society plans a fashion show Oct 6 at South Junior High with tickets from society members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Our Lady of the
Arthur C. McGill
Livingston Ave
Louise Pictrowski
Walter J. Pictrowski
Fern St. County
Jean Bachli
David Bachli
Dalton
Kathleen Butter
David A. Butter
Hinsdale
Deborah Dinan
Janet Payson
Len
All Souls' Church Ladies Society
South Junior High School
Louis Tagliaferro
Frederick C. Valenti Jr
Sunshine Club Cake on Display at Local Bakery
Mrs. Gertrude S. Payelka of 100 Essex Street designed the Bobby Kidney Sunshine Club fund drive cake. The 22 inch cake baked by Joanne Bakers is shown in the bakery window. Payelka chairs the rest and nursing homes committee. Donations may be sent to Pittsfield Post Office Box 63.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude S. Payelka
Essex St
Bobby Kidney Sunshine Club
Joanne Bakers
Payelka
Rest and Nursing Homes
Pittsfield
Craftsmen's Club Masonic Ball Set
The Craftsmen's Club of St. John's Masonic Lodge will hold its annual ball at the temple on Robbins Avenue October 17 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Walter Denny is chairman. Music provided by the Supremes of Hartford Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craftsmen’s Club of
St. John’s
Masonic Lodge
Temple
Robbins Ave
Walter Denny
The
Supremes of
Hartford
Conn
Mrs. A J Delano Elected President Of GE Club
Mrs A J Delano was elected president of the GE Engineering Wives Club at a recent meeting Other officers named include Mrs John D Melanson vice president Mrs Wiley E Knott secretary and Mrs Donald F Brennan treasurer Committee chairs are Mrs Reginald L Gaudette membership Mrs Kenneth E Fry hospitality Mrs Thomas W Leonard projects and Mrs Irwin Moisell social The first meeting of the season is Wednesday Evening With Spirits at 8 pm at the Portuguese American Club Leo Linsky will demonstrate drink mixing with samples Husbands and guests may attend Reservations with Mrs Melanson or Mrs Delano
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Delano
GE Engineering Wives Club
John D. Melanson
Wiley E. Knott
Donald F. Brennan
Delano
Reginald L. Gaudette
Kenneth E. Fry
Thomas W. Leonard
Irwin Moisell
Leo Linsky
Melanson
East New Lenox Road
Crane Aye
Haddads Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary at Lenox Holiday Inn
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred L Haddad observed their 30th wedding anniversary with a party Saturday at the Holiday Inn Lenox attended by about 85. The couple have three children Mrs. Donald MacFarlane Ellenville N Y Mrs. Donald Johnson Pittsfield and Michael Haddad Wichita Falls Texas and six grandchildren. Mr Haddad owns Haddads Card Corner where his wife is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred L. Haddad
Tyler SE
Holiday Inn
Lenox
Donald MacFarlane
Ellenville
Donald Johnson
Pittsfield
Michael Haddad
Wichita Falls
Tex
Haddad
Olischs celebrate 55th wedding anniversary in Springfield
Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Olitsch of 23 Greenbrier 81 Springfield formerly of Pittsfield observe their 55th anniversary. Married Sept. 5, 1914, in Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church Pittsfield. They have two children Roger Olitsch of West Suffield and Barbara Lawson of Stony Brook N Y, plus three grandchildren. Mrs. Olitsch retired 1957 as organist and choir director for four West Springfield churches and is past president of the Springfield Federation of Women's Clubs. Mr. Olitsch retired 1957 as director of public relations for the Springfield Street Railway Co and later worked as stock trends analyst with John Magee Inc. He has held civic posts including chairman of the Springfield Board of Assessors and first president of the East Forest Park Civic Association. he is a 32nd degree Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Harry A. Olisch
Greenbrier
Pittsfield
Zion's
Evangelical Lutheran
Roger
Oltsch
West Suffield
Barbara Lawson
Stony Brook
West Springfield
Marriage Intentions Listed for Several Couples in Notice
A newspaper notice lists marriage intentions for multiple couples including Paul Edward Barbeau of 215 Barker Road and Karen Ann Supranowicz of 55 Allen Gate Ave, Oren Kugler Jr. of Bloomfield Connecticut and Carole Nassif of 123 Pomeroy Ave, Robert Johnson Jr. of 287 Bradford St. and Rosemary Danforth of 287 Bradford St, Randall Klein of West Stockbridge and Cynthia Mazur of 755 Williams St, Edward Desser of 49 Gordon St and Ann Marie Goyette of 185 Applion Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Edward Barbeau
Barker’ Road
Karen Ann Supranowicz
Allengate
Oren Franklin Kugler Jr
Bloomfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hadassah
David C. Katz
Palomino Drive
Sanford Shanblatt
Silvio DeLugan
Women's Club Executive Board
Willem E. O'Donnell
Fred G
Pol. Handy
Gourmet Group
Col
Itam
YMCA
Lege Club
R. Reed Hand Jr
Lucia Drive
Barry Clarkson
Berkshire District Dental Hy
Gienists
Pemgtage House
Lco T . Ryan
Marcel E. Peltier
May H. Malloon
South Congregational Church
Sumner Gamwell
Donald .Geer
Berkshire
Taconic
Wlio Bouicvy
Ia Bisley
Gwlin
Greta E. Peaslee
Charles Bailey
First United Methodist Church
Neal E. Welch
Williamstown
T. C. Pilsbury
Holyoke
Maurice E. Weston
Cheshire
Frank E. Eck
John H. Fairs
A. B. Nicholls
S&h
Adventurer
North St. Pars
IRE Agricult Ral National Tam
Shaker Village
Marybeth Connor
Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
Newton
Kathy
Newton College
Michael Connor
Emerson College
Michael
Roger A. Connor
Crofut St
Laura L. Lean
Walter T. Leon
Cambridge Ave
Christine Kiontke
Robert ©. Kiontke
Winship Ave
Margaret Flowers
Ralph G. Flowers
Mount Holyoke College
Victoria Rutkowski
Richard Rutkowski
Albertus Magnus College
New Haven
Susan Russell
Eugene M. Russell
Cromwell Ave
Smith College
Donald Davies
Dublin
Lenox, Hingham, Duxbury, Mass
Mt, Carmel, Conn
Eagle Classified
Dial Direct
Sunshine Club
Craftsmen’s Club
Masonic
A. J. Delano
Alfred Haddads
Harry Olischs
Schneider’s
Hollowville
Columbia Ciy
N.Y
Claverack
Lincoln
Washington Carver
Sheraton Couch
Erwin A. Schneider
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