New Members Introduced At Pittsfield College Club Reception
The Pittsfield College Club welcomed 42 new members at its annual reception held Wednesday at First Congregational Church, with about 175 attendees. President Mrs. Edward J. Worth introduced the new members and officers, and Mrs. Richard J. Thompson presented old-fashioned nosegays. The event featured entertainment by twelve members performing parodies of songs and the year’s program plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield College Club
First Congregational Church
Edward J. Worth
Richard J. Thompson
James R. Bundy
Eric P. Cizek
Edgar E. Green
Fred P. Johnson
Albert Schwarz
Hunter
Clark R. Honig
Rhode Island School of Design
Richard Kerans
Simmons
Phillip Burns
Beaver
Guy Ross
Greensboro
Paul H. Brown
U. of Colorado
R. H. Rice
Mount Holyoke
Homer Laurie
Bates
Daniel Swarts
Uni
Organization for Community Action Meeting Scheduled
The Organization for Community Action will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Tucker School Officers will be elected Transportation will be furnished for those who need it by calling Frederick Hoffman 38 Prospect Lt or William C Ross 830 Tamarack Road A babysitter will also be provided.
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Organization For Community Action
Tucker School
Frederick Hoffman
Prospect
William C. Ross
Tamarack Road
Dinners and Movies Replace Dances at Girls Club Friday
The Girls Club launches a new program for girls seven and older this Friday at 5:15 p.m. Dinner is served at 5:40 with a meatless option, followed by a full-length movie. The event ends at 8:30 and replaces Friday junior high dances, open to all girls, with rewards including a Bonanza club card and a chance to win a free membership. The package includes swim hour, dinner, and movie.
International Club to Hear Mr Yeung on Hong Kong
Cho Yee Yeung a Beloit Corp research engineer will open the Pittsfield International Club fall season with a talk on his native Hong Kong. The Sept 24 meeting at 8 p.m. at Mrs Mildred C Wallace 52 Gale Ave features slides and Yeung’s world trip. He is a RPI chemical engineering graduate with a Royal Melbourne Technical School diploma. he arrived in the United States in 1957. Members may bring guests after calling the hostess.
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International Club
Yeung
Hong Konng
Cho-Yee Yeung
E.D. Jones
Beloit Corp
International Club of
Pittsfield
Hong Kong
Mildred C. Wallace
Gale Ave
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Young
Royal Melbourne ‘Technical School
Australia
Berkshire Hills chapter opens season with dinner meeting
Berkshire Hills chapter of the National Secretaries Association will open its season with a dinner meeting at the Stanley Club Tuesday at 6 20 p m Mrs Florence P Boucher of North Adams vice president and program chairman leads arrangements Mrs Gladys E Macpherson CPS a member of the Institute for Certifying Secretaries and a GE secretary in Schenectady will speak Two new members Mrs Claude F Lyon of 46 Kensington Ave and Mrs Stuart H Coolbroth of 22 Wealthy Ave will be initiated.
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Berkshire Hills
National Secretaries Association
Stanley Club
Florence P. Boucher
North Adams
Gladys E. Macpherson
CPS
Institute For Certifying
Schenectady
N.Y
Claude F. Lyon
Kinsington Ave
Stuart H. Coolbroth
Wealthy Ave
Notre Dame Group To Have Breakfast
The Ladies of St Anne of Notre Dame Church plan a communion breakfast after the 7 am mass. Rev Paul E Morissette will officiate at the church. Breakfast will be served at the White Tree Club where Edward S Massery of the Serra Club will speak. A door prize is planned.
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St. Anne of Notre Dame
Paul E. Morissette
White Tree Club
Edward S. Massery
Serra Club
Marie A. Hebert
Jerome Breault
Ernest Devinez
John L. Lando
Alfred J. Menard
Presidents Ball Opens Learn To Square Dance Week
Nine couples from Berkshire County Square Dance Association attended the first annual presidents ball in Framingham marking Learn To Square Dance Week from Sept 19 to 25. Local participants included J Dickson Roots, George Wheeler, Richard Conant, Vern DeLeon, Ralph Kurley, Winton Bassett, Raymond Winkley, Francis Scalise, Maurice Weston, with the Westons serving as BC SDA vice presidents. Gov Volpe issued the proclamation, and Wheel-A-Capers wheelchair club performed a demo. Paul Pratt was master of ceremonies and caller.
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Berkshire County Square Dance Association
Framingham
Massachusetts
J. Dickson Roots
Berkshire Pioneers
George Wheeler
Circle Eighters
Richard Conant
Merry Eights
Vern DeLeon
Cross Trailers
Ralph Kurley
Winton Bassett
Tri-Town Trotters
Raymond Winkley
Berkshire Boundaliers
Francis Scalise
Promenaders
Maurice E. Weston
Pittsfield Quadrille Club
Red Sox Topic at St Francis Holy Name Meeting
Patrick McKernan business manager of the Pittsfield Red Sox will discuss the pennant winning team’s season at a St Francis Holy Name Society meeting Sunday at 7 30 p m at the parish center A door prize will be awarded and pizza served
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Patrick McKernan
Pittsfield Red Sox
St. Francis’ Holy Name Society
Wed of Virginia DeLoach to Lt. Alexander Wylie announced
Dundalk Maryland announces the engagement of Virginia Elizabeth DeLoach daughter of Mr. and Mrs Cooper DeLoach to 1st Lt Alexander C Wylie son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Wylie of Lenox Massachusetts A September 25 wedding is planned at St George s Episcopal Church Dundalk Virginia a 1964 graduate of the University of Maryland is engaged Lt Wylie is a 1959 Lenox High School graduate and 1963 Boston University public relations graduate now serving with the Army Intelligence Command in El Paso Texas
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Dundalk
Cooper DeLoach
Virginia Elizabeth
Alexander C. Wylie
Alexander Wylie
Lenox
Mass
St. George’s Episcopal Church
Miss DeLoach
University of Maryland, School of Arts and Sciences
St. Wylie
Lenox High
Martha Hunt to Wed Dinsmore in Old Parish Church
Miss Martha L. Hunt daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hunt will wed David H. Dinsmore of Yarmouth Maine at 2 p m in Old Parish Congregational Church with a reception to follow. Cynthia Hunt is maid of honor. Frank M Blackett Jr is best man. ushers include Cony BE Church David L Wilson David Q Whittier and Kingdon H Hunt.
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Sheffield
Martha L. Hunt
William §. Hunt
Salisbury Road
David H. Dinsmore
Yarmouth
Maine
Harold T. Dinsmore
Augusta
Old Parish Congregational Church
Walter Clark
Robert Plaisted
Morgen Bulkeley
Ruth Bulkeley
Mount Washington
Cynthia Hunt
Frank M. Blackett Jr
Cony
Church of
David L. Wilson
York Beach
David Q. Whittier
Auburn
Kingdon H. Hunt
Movie Timetable Summary at Local Theaters
Capitol shows Morituri at 1 15, 4 55, 8 40 and Fort Courageous at 3 90, 7 10. Little Cinema features China at 7 50, 9 50 and Tickl Me at 2 45, 5 05, 9 25. Union Square presents From Russia With Love at 1 60, 5 00, 9 00 and Dr No at 3 00, 7 00. Berkshire Drive‑In screens Sgt Deadhead at 7 30 and The Victors at 9 00. Pittsfield DriveIn shows Ecco at 9 30 and Circus of Horrors at 7 45. Sunset Drive-In lists Sons of Katie Elder at 7 30 and Sylvia at 9 15.
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Capitol
Morituri
Comanche Creek
Union Square
Russia
Berkshire
Sgt. Deadhead
Pittsfield
Ecco
Circus of Horrors
Sunset Drive-In
Katie Elder
Sylvia
Heart Grange Names Master Claude H Garner in Berks shire Grange
Claude H Garner was elected master of Heart of the Berks shires Grange to fill a vacancy after Eugene Melle’s resignation. Garner has previously served as master in 1954 1956 and 1961 and sits on Berkshire Central Pomona Grange’s executive committee. The meeting also recognized outgoing lecturer Hazel M Stead with a past lecturer jewel. The installation was postponed from Sept 22 to Sept 29, with Francis Van Slyck of West Stockbridge as installing officer. An open meeting followed with ballot on several candidates and, on Oct 13, first and second degrees will be conferred by officers and the degree team.
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Claude H. Garner
Heart of the Berks Shires Grange
Garner
Eugene Melle
Berkshire Central Pomona Grange
Hazel M. Stead
William 5. Pike
Francis van Slyck
West Stockbridge
State Grange
Miss Buonantony Weds E. P. Hoctor
Miss Carolee Buonantony daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Buonantony of Bohlman Towers Peekskill N Y and Edmund P Hoctor formerly of Pittsfield Mass were married at 230 PM Saturday at Assumption Catholic Church Rev Theodore Schultz officiated A reception followed in Bohlman Towers The bride wore a white satin gown and a fingertip veil They will live at 1017 Elm Street after a trip to Upstate New York The bride attended Peekskill High School Hoctor is assistant manager of the Big Scot shoe department and is a Pittsfield native who served in the Navy
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Peekskill
N.Y
Carolee Buonantony
Frank Buonantony
Bohlman Towers
Edmund P. Hoctor
Him St
Pittsfield
Mass
Hoctor
Robert F. Hector
Peck's Road
Assumption Catholic Church
Theodore Schultz
Regina Buonantony
Dennis DeVirgilio
New York
Elm St
Peekskill High School
Hector
St. Joseph's High School
Berkshire Community College
Navy
Therese Desautels Enrolls in Nursing Course
Hart ford Miss Therese Desautels daughter of Mrs Eugenie Desautels of 65 Pine St Pittsfield Mass has begun a three month course in psychiatric nursing at the Institute of Living She is a student at St Francis Hospital School of Nursing.
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Therese Desautels
Eugenie Desautels
Pine St
Pittsfield
Mass
The
Institute of Living
St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing
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