Women Club To Sponsor Fall Language And Craft Courses
The Women’s Club announces a fall program with 10 week language courses in Italian French Spanish Norwegian and German plus bridge sewing cake decorating furniture refinishing knitting slip covers braided rug making and ceramics. Enrollment opens immediately with fees due on the first night and nonmembers may join at a higher rate. Also Holy Family Mothers Guild installs new officers with a 5 p.m. installation supper at Mrs Handerek’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Allessio
John A. Spina
Emil Jalbert
Carlos Chipani
Knut Yangen
Manfred H. Noepel
Mabel Dartt
James Knight
Knight's Cabinet Shop
Jean Bosworth
Shirley
Mary McCaffrey
Frank Savage
Ralph Sumier
Dalton
John Skowronski
Holy Family Mothers’ Guild
Theodore J. Handerek
Howard St
Stanley Watroba
Williams. Konopka
Local Freshmen and Study Abroad Notes
Jerry Luz enters Murray State College as a freshman with his parents in attendance. Fau W O Gara begins MIT for a master's in management engineering after Yale June honors. Gilbert Smith visits relatives in Moreconde and tours Ireland sailing Sept 10 on RMS Sylvania returning Nov 10. Miss Terry Keyes and Miss Susan Stark head to Hawaii to work at Queens Hospital for a year after nursing training. No charge for instruction. materials and firing extra. Fitness class led by Bonnie Prudden. minimum 20 enrollments. 13 weeks. charm and etiquette class directed by C A Lively. six weeks, limited to 25 women starting January. Registration open for courses after holidays on investments, antiques, and fashion coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Keyes
Ialton Ave
Susan Stark
Mount Kisco
N.Y
Hawaii
Queens Hospital
Honolulu
Bishop Memorial School of Nursing
Pittsfield General Hospital
Keyes
Curtis G. Keyes
Bonnie Prudden
Jayne Mooney
C. A. Lively
England’s
Trinity W5CS Announces Speaker For Supper Tuesday
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church will hold its first fall meeting Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. with a covered-dish supper. Mrs. William MacHaffie will be program chair. speaker Mrs. Harold H. Cramer of Newton will discuss The Visitation Program and the Woman's Society What is It. The Ebony Club hosts a public spaghetti and meatball supper tonight at 5 at 311 Columbus Ave with a social hour to follow. organizers include Mrs. Viola Robinson, Mrs. Hildi Madison, and Mrs. Grace Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service of
Trinity Methodist Church
William MacHaffie
Harold H. Cramer
Newton
New England Conference
WSCS
Cramer
Amos &. Madden
Madden
Ohio
Hillards
Ohio State University
Boston School of Theology
Chicago Divinity School
Milton
Amherst
Needham
Board of Pensions
Preachers’ Aid Society
New England Conference of Methodist Churches
General Church
Visitation Program
Woman’s Society
Ebony Club
Columbus. Ave
Viola, Robinson
Heldi Madison
Grace Hunt
Judith Ellen Clay Engaged To John Warren Frick Jr
Mr and Mrs Benjamin W Clay announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Ellen to John Warren Frick Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frick of 43 Cambridge Ave Pittsfield A January wedding is planned Judith Ellen a 1961 Masconomet Regional High School Boxford graduate 1965 Bridgewater State College teacher in East Bridgewater schools and social worker in Brockton Welfare Department John Frick Jr a 1960 Pittsfield High School graduate and 1964 Colgate University alumnus
Connellys Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mt and Mrs Joseph A Connelly of 1133 North St observe their 58th wedding anniversary today with a family dinner at home. natives of Rosendale NY where married at St Peters Church Regina Schwabenthal the former. They moved to Pittsfield in 1910 and have three sons Robert Arthur of this city and Neil of Niantic Conn seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mr Connelly retired in 1946 from GE where he worked in the distribution transformer department for 33 years. He is a member of the GE Pensioners Club and the GE Quarter Century Club. The couple both in their early 80s are communicants of St Charles Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Connelly
North St
Mrs. Connelly
Rosendale
N.Y
St. Peter’s Church
Connelly
Regina A. Schwabenthan
Connellys
Pittsfield
Robert
Arthur
Neil
Niantic
Conn
Mr. Connelly
GE Pensioners' Club
GE Quarter Century Club
St. Charles' Church
Mrs Kember to Sing at Chapter L Meeting
Mrs Walter H Kember will entertain with An Evening of Folk Songs at the annual guest night of Chapter L PEO Sisterhood at Monday evening at the home of Mrs Donald G Shedd 69 Gravesleigh Ter The social committee will assist the hostess About 30 attended a summer picnic at Mrs James S Kresge 87 Mountain Drive with Chapter L members and their husbands
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Kember
Chapter L
PEO
Donald G. Shedd
Gravesleigh Ter
Dalton
Arthur G. Sanford
James S. Kresge
Mountain Drive
Sorority Chapter To Hear Mrs Savko On Hypnotism
Mrs Angelina Savko, a registered nurse and Martel Institute graduate, will speak on Hypnotism and Its Importance in Medicine to the Beta Kappa chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at the home of Mrs Richard R Asher, 12 Egremont Ave, next Wednesday Sept 29. Mrs Asher earned the jewels degree at a recent chapter meeting hosted by Mrs Alfred Zurrin of Lanesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelina Savko
Beta Kappa
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Richard R. Asher
Egremont Ave
Savko
Martel Institute of Hypnology
Davenport
Asher
Alfred Zurrin
Lanesboro
Engagement of Blaine Frances Tremblay to Albert Nash Jr.
Mr and Mrs George Tremblay announce the engagement of their daughter Blaine Frances Tremblay to Albert Francis Nash Jr son of Mrs Jeannette Nash and Mr Nash. A November wedding is planned. Miss Tremblay works as secretary for the Pittsfield Planning Board and is a Pittsfield High School and Chandler School for Women graduate. Nash is connected with Nash Cleaners and is a Pittsfield High School and National Institute of Dry Cleaning graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Tremblay
Westwood Road
Blaine Frances
Albert Francis Nash Jr
Jeannette R. Nash
Peck’s Road
Nash
Connecticut Ave
Miss Tremblay
Pittsfield
Pittsfield High School
National Institute of Dry Cleaning
Albany Models To Show Styles At Mt Carmel Event
Albany models from Albany New York will display fashions from Englands at an Mt Carmel Ladies Guild event Tuesday Sept 28 at 8 PM in the Bubble Room of Copper Pin Restaurant Miss Mabel Rennie England s public relations director will be commentator Fashions range from sportswear to formal dress and include half size styles Door prizes will be awarded and attendees receive a small gift Background music will be provided by Mount Carmel organist Mrs Augustine Mazzeo Tickets available at England s Lou Nor Beauty Salon Tiny Towne Imperial Lanes Swan Cleaners rectory or from guild members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
England
Mount Carmel Ladies Guild
Dominic J. Renzi
William J. Saraceo
Copper Pin
Mabel Rennie
Augustine Mazzeo
Mount Carmel
Tiny Towne
Imperial Lanes
Swan Cleaners
VFW Auxiliary to Visit Albany Veterans Hospital
Members of the VFW Auxiliary will visit Albany Veterans Hospital on Monday. Those who wish to participate should call Mrs Edward Dubiski, president. All auxiliaries in the district meet Sunday September 26 at 3 p.m. at the VFW post home in Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Albany Veterans’ Hospital
Edward Dubiski
Lee
Belmont Girl Engaged to Thomas J Gralla
Belmont announces the engagement of Suzanne Carol de l Etoile to Thomas John Gralla of Arlington son of Stanley J Gralla of Housatonic The wedding is planned for summer Miss de l Etoile a senior at Emerson College Boston majoring in speech pathology and audiology member of Phi Mu Gamma sorority Mr Gralla is associated with Cambridge Plating and a Storm King School graduate and University of Dayton alumnus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Carol
Thomas John Gralla
Arlington
Stanley J. Gralla
Housatonic
Miss de l'Etoile
Emerson College
Boston
Phi Mu Gamma Sorority
Gralla
Cambridge Plating
Storm King School
University of Dayton
Ohio
Garden Center to Host Bulb Clinic in Stockbridge
Berkshire Garden Center in Stockbridge hosts a bulb clinic at 8 Wednesday evening in the center barn. Dick Boyce from Berkshire County Extension Service and Roy Boutard will demonstrate hardy bulbs and explain all phases of bulb growing for indoor and outdoor use. Chrysanthemums will be lit. attendees may bring bulbs and pots and loam for potting will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockbridge
Berkshire Garden Center
Dick Boyce
Berkshire County Extension Service
Roy Boutard
Girls Club Opens Oct 4 Season Registrations Detailed
The Girls Club opens Monday October 4 initiating the season. Registrations run from Saturday September 25 10 am to 2 pm and continue through Wednesday September 29. Preschool to grade 6 registrations on September 27 28 3 30 to 5 pm. Junior and senior high on September 29 3 30 to 5 pm. Special preregistration for boys in social dancing on September 24 at 3 pm. Boys may register then or at regular time.
Frederick Joneses Honored at North Carolina Party
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Jones of Conover North Carolina formerly of Pittsfield were honored at a surprise cocktail party for their 25th wedding anniversary at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ekonomon in Conover. Attendees included several former Pittsfield residents now in North Carolina and nearby towns. The Berkshire Folk Music Society hosts a meeting at Pittsfield Grange Hall at 9:30 tonight with Clayton Singers Larry and Myra Spatz set to perform and a folk jam session to follow. Further information from Hank Grover at 8 Dawes Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Jones
Conover
N.C
Fittsfield
Charles T. Ekonomon
Pittsfield
North Carolina
Donald Carpenter
Robert Green
Michael Monico
Harold Soutier
James Nowell
John Esson
Newton
Dana French
Richard Madden
Arthur Saboski
Hickory
Berkshire Folk Music Society
Pittsfield Grange Hall
Clayton Singers
Larry
Myra Spatz
Hank Grover
Dawes
Marriage Intentions for Thorpe and Johnston Couples
James Gordon Thorpe of 42 Taylor Street and Evelyn Lucille Johnston of 109 High Street file for marriage intentions. Walter Edward Jones Sr of 174 Dewey Avenue and Mary Angela Moody of 288 Columbus Avenue also announce plans to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gordon Thorpe
Taylor St
Evelyn Lucille Johnston
High St
Walter Edward Jones Sr
Dewey Ave
Mary Angela Moody
Columbus Ave
Mrs Szczepaniak Weds Mr Skoza in Bondsville
Announcement of the marriage of Flora Szczepaniak of 295 Lenox Ave. to Joseph Skoza at St Adelbert's Church Bondsville on September 4. Rev Eugene Dranky officiated with Mr and Mrs Stephen Olecksak of Westfield as attendees. The couple resides at Pleasant Street Bondsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Szczepaniak
Lenox Ave
Joseph Skoza
Bondsville
St. Adelbert’s Church
Eugene Dranky
Stephen Olecksak
Westfield
Glass Collecting Topic for May Mattoon Meeting
George Curry of Lynn will speak on Early American Pattern Glass at the May I Mattoon Church meeting in the parish house at 7 30 p m. He will show pieces from his collection and discuss American history and pattern glass collection after a 30 year teaching career. Members should bring two dish towels for the church kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Curry
Lynn
I. Mattoon
South Congregational Church
Curry Baught
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Harold Gregory
George F. McDermott
Holy Family Guild
Jerry Luz
Arnold Luz
New York Ave
Murray
Ky.) State College
Kentucky
Fau W. O'Gara
Roger O'Gara
Thomson Place
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yale University
Gilbert Smith
Crosby Place
Moreconde
Ireland
New York
Trinity
John Frick Jr
Colgate
Miss Clay
Bridgewater
Judith E. Clay
Joseph Connellys
Mrs. Kember
Mrs. Savko
Brodie
Rte
New Ashford
Stan Roy Trio
Quarry Man
Happy Louis
Orch
A. F. Nash Jr
Planning Board
Mt. Carmel
Berkshire
PWP
Parents Without Partners
Green Door
Evelyn Kerichenko
Pearl Wolf
Winifred Elliott
Mary Larkin
New England Regional Council
Manchester
N.H
Rudolph Sacco
VFW ‘Auxiliary
Belmont
Thomas J. Gralla
Richard K. de l
Aenrach
Suzanne C
de l’Etoile
Frederick Joneses
Belden Tavern
East Lee
Gamelli Lake
Barrington
Gos
Great Barrington
Mass
East
Pall-mutuels
Connecticut
Sat. Inc
Gaia
Troy Tempest
Mr Prim
King Family
King Sisters
Alvino Rey
del Courtney
Channel 13
Lawrence Welk
Channel
Hollywood Palace
Bing Crosby
Caterina Valente
Tim Conway
Nitwits
WAST
Mrs. Szczepaniak
Skoza
Sydney R. Kanter
North Street
Dial
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