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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1969

Page

5

Engagements Announce Several Berkshire Couples

Mr. and Mrs. Alexander J. Smialek announce Patricia Ann Smialek to Allen Venner with a spring wedding planned. both graduates and employees at local firms. Dalton notices Patricia and Nancy Jean engagements, with families from Pittsfield, Dalton, Hinsdale, and Canaan. | Engagements include Carole Nassif to Oren Kugler, Nancy Jean Clark to Robert Vincent, Mary Galencia to Charles Wright, Catherine Dodge to John Cecchinato, and Louise Daviau to Bezzlee Grimes. Also notes public club events and upcoming trips.

Alexander J. Smialek Cheshire Road Patricia Ann Allen Venner Edward E. Fenner Ravilla Tor Miss Smialek Pittsfield High School Eaton Paper Corp Fenner New England Telephone Co Navy Naval Reserve

Community Music School opens Monday for 29th season

Pittsfield announces the 29th season of the Community Music School directed by Mr. and Mrs. Jan Stocklinski. The faculty includes 20 instructors offering private piano strings and wind lessons for children and adults. Courses cover ear training theory harmony and music history with Orff Music for Children for 1 year olds and recorder intro for a second year.

Pittsfield Jan Stocklinski Carl Orff Schulwerk Phyllis Batho Orff Taylor University Eastman School of Music Carl Orff Berkshire Country Day School BCDS Lanesboro School Elizabeth Hagenah Harry Rubinstein

Mrs W F Lester Wins Best of Show at Fall Festival

Mrs W F Lester won best of show at the Berkshire Garden Club fall festival for her coral colored dahlias and crabapples arrangement in the Autumn Riot class. Judges included Dick Boyce and Roy Boutard. Other winners named: Mrs Frank Bash Harvest Moon and Preview Winter. Carl L Smith Autumn Fling. Mrs Carl G Pass zinnias. Mrs Smith annals and flowers. Mrs Marion I Evans flowering house plants. Mrs Lester foliage plants. Mrs Paul Wright African violets. Norbert H Jacoby chaired the event with Harold B Clark assisting.

William ¥. Lester Berkshire Museum Garden Club Dick Boyce Berkshire County Extension Service Roy Boutard Berkshire Garden Center Frank E. Bashaw Carl L. Smith Carl G. Pass Smith Marion I. Evans Lester Paul Wright Norbert H. Jacoby Harold B. Clark

Pittsfield High Class of 1964 Reunion Planned

The Pittsfield High School class of 1964 will hold a reunion on November 1 at the GEAA clubhouse. Tickets go on sale October 1 to 24 at England Brothers and Bradlers stores. Contact Frederick P. Dellara or Mrs. Douglas L. Miller for details.

Candlepin Boys’ Club New York Jimmy Pittsfield Berkshire County West Springfield Pittsfield High School GEAA England Brothers and Bradlers Frederick P. Dellara Lincoln St Douglas L. Miller Partridge Road

Sally Waite and Antonio Scapin Jr. Wed in Hinsdale

Miss Sally Waite daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard A Waite wed Antonio J Scapin Jr son of Mr and Mrs Scapin of Richmond Shores Aug 2 at St Patrick s Church Hinsdale The Rev Joseph Holland officiated with Rev David J Julius assisting Ma rmon Stonard Mirke was maid of honor Best man was Paul Scapin The bride wore a white English linen gown with daisy trim and carried pink roses and daisies A reception followed at the Waite home The couple will reside on Skyline Trail Middlefield after a trip to Vermont Scapin works as a contractor in Middlefield and Mrs Scapin formerly worked for GE.

Middlefield Sally Waite Richard A. Waite Antonio J. Scapin Jr Vermont Skyline Trail

Miss Coulson Weds W E Driver in California

Miss Marjorie Ellen Coulson of New Lebanon New York married Wayne Wagar Driver in First Baptist Church Chula Vista California. Officiant Rev Kenneth Pagard. Reception in the church parlors. Bride wore peau de soie gown with floral appliques and carried roses. Couple to reside at 44 Madison Ave. Driver a US Navy corpsman.

Barbara Vidmoska Weds Anthony Barrest in Stratford

Miss Barbara Vidmoska daughter of Mrs. Katherine Vidmoska married Anthony Barrest son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Barrest Sept. 6 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church Stratford. The couple, who will reside in Carbondale, St, after a reception at Frederick's, took a New York Canada trip.

Stratford, Conn Barbara Vidmoska Katherine Vidmoska Brandon Ave Anthony Barrest Samuel Barrest Briggs Ave Pittsfield Mass Our Lady of Good Counsel Church Frederick's Joseph Gronik Gary van Bramer Stephanie Vidmosko Robert Barresi Bonnie Trapani Leona Owsiany van Bramer Robert Michael Barresi Michael Dotlan David Charbonneau New York Canada Carbondale Barresi Central High School Pittsfield High School Berkshire Community College Southern Minors University

Middlebury College freshman class includes Vandergrift and Nikitas

James A. Vandergrift son of Mr and Mrs Wayne J Vandergrift of 35 Morewood Drive and Dean S Nikitas son of Dr and Mrs Peter Nikitas of 42 Spa dina Parkway enrolled in the freshman class at Middlebury College.

James A. Vandergrift Wayne J. Vandergrift Morewood Drive Dean S. Nikitas Peter Nikitas Spadina Pkwy Middlebury College

Community Events in Lanesboro and Williamstown Daily

A column lists events including a church bazaar at St. Luke's in Lanesboro from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Price Memorial AME Church from 2 to 7 p.m. A round of concerts at Thompson Memorial Chapel and Giffin Hall in Williamstown features Julius Heggs and Victor Hill. Square dances with various callers happen at Dalton Community Center Lanesboro School and Barrett Hall South Congregational Church. A chess session at YMCA and a sanctioned duplicate bridge by ACBL led by Stanley Chub are also scheduled.

St. Luke’s Church Lanesboro Price Memorial Ame Julius Heggs Thompson Memorial Chapel Williamstown Circle Righters Dee Gray Lanesboro School Victor Hill J. S. Bach Giffin ‘Hall Williams College YMCA ACBL Stanley Chub South Congo Cliff Brodeur Barrett Hall South Congregational Church

Marilyn Crosier and Michael McClay to Wed in Dalton

Marilyn Joan Crosier daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Crosier will marry Seaman Michael Leonard McClay son of Mr and Mrs William McClay of Williamstown today at St Agnes Church Dalton. Rev Cyril Burns to officiate. After a reception at Brodie Mountain Lodge New Ashford the couple will live in Woburn. The bride an X ray technician and the groom a Mt Greylock graduate.

Joanne Robins Elizabeth Yates David Lund Lisa Yates Bruce ‘Grayles John Clevenger Mr. Lund Peter Yates New England Lillian St Woburn St. Joseph's High School St. Luke's Hospital Mr. McClay Mt. Greylock Berkshire Community College

Marie Whitney Weds David C. Clark in Hinsdale

Hinsdale's Marie A Whitney, daughter of Mrs Mary Burdick, wed David C Clark son of Mr and Mrs Charles Clark at the groom's home the Sept 5 ceremony officiated by Rev Patrick C Fintfeon. The couple will live in Hinsdale and travel to Florida for a honeymoon. Clark is self employed at Strawberry Acres.

Hinsdale Marie A. Whitney Williamstown Mary Burdick Grafton N.Y David C. Clark Charles Clark Shelbourne Patrick C. Fintfeon Sandra St. Jacques Winthrop Frye Miss St. Jacques Florida Clark Williams College Strawberry Acres

Eleanore Stack of Lenox To Wed Dr. J. L. Inholder

Miss Eleanore Bradford Stack of Lenox will wed Dr. James Louis Inholder of Lincoln Nebraska at St Mark's Church Pittsfield. Officiating ministers are Rev Robert McGuire and Rev Richard Adams. A reception follows at the Lenox House. The couple plan to reside in Lincoln Nebraska after a wedding trip.

Eleanore Stack Lenox Dr. J. L. Inholder

Lt T L Bak Weds In Georgia Military Wedding

Augusta Ga Miss Audrey Ann Hurst and 1st Lt Thomas Louis Bak married at Ft Gordon Chapel in a full military ceremony. Attendants wore Army blue, reception at the Officers Club. Bride, daughter of Maj and Mrs William Y F Hurst, and groom from Pittsfield Mass, to reside at 203 Myrtle Court. He is a 1965 Pittsfield High graduate, OCS Ft Knox, and former Uni-Tones band leader.

Elizabethtown Constance Lorraine Gagnon J.C Laurier B. Gagnon USA Ft. Sill Okla Stephen Leslie Teal Robert L. Teal Tyler St Pittsfield Mass H. Tabb Constance Teal Melvin Gaghan Vine Grove Teal Eisenhower Senior High School Lawton Pittsfield High School Ft. Knox Vietnam Augusta Audrey Ann Hurst Lonsdale Drive Thomas Louis Bak William T.bak Dewey Ave Mas William YF. Hurst USA Munich Germany J. J. Fracasso Ft. Gordon Wanda Kay Chilton Joan Cieslak Wesley DB. Cannon Jeff Aloth Michael Christy Robert Miller James White Robert Crawford James Denis Richard Cambron John Jackson Myrtle Court St. Bak Army Berkshire Community College Officers Candidate School The Uni-Tones

Cancillas Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Anthony G Cancilla of 90 Oak Hill Road were honored at a Lakeview Restaurant party for their 35th wedding anniversary. About 45 attended. They have two children Anthony Jr of 63 Commonwealth Ave and William M Cancilla at home plus four grandchildren. Mr Cancilla is a self employed plumber.

Anthony G. Cancilla Oak Hill Road Lakeview Anthony Jr Commonwealth Ave William M. Cancilla Cancilla

Community meetings and society notices schedule

World War I widows meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at White Tree Club. Berkshire District Dental Society gathers Monday at 6 30 p m at Yellow Aster. Pittsfield Board of Assessors members explain dental office personal assessments. All Souls Church Ladies Society meets Monday at 7 30 p m to plan the October 6 fashion show at South Junior High.

White Tree Club Berkshire District Dental Society Memhers Pittsfield Board of Assessors All Soul's Church Ladies Society South Junior High School

Henry Frydel 25th Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Henry Frydel of 5 Morningview Drive were honored at a dinner dance and open house for their 25th anniversary. More than 80 attended the Polish Community Club event. Their children Henry Jr a UMass student and Joan a Pittsfield High student are noted. Mrs Frydel belongs to St Francis Church Confraternity. Mr Frydel works in construction and Mrs Frydel is employed by England Brothers Allendale store.

Henry Frydel Morningview Drive Frydels Henry Jr University of Massachusetts Joan Pittsfield High School St. Francis’ Church Frydel Confraternity of Christian Doctrine England Brothers Allendale Store

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