Homemakers Club notes Easter tips and clothing care
A Homemakers' Club column shares an Easter quip about a Westinghouse refrigerator, fabric care guidance for spring wardrobes, and clothing donation drives. It includes collection box locations, a love-themed quotation, a poison safety reminder, a bicycle tune up nudge, and a Georgia fried chicken recipe from Mrs. William Hagler of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
William Hagler
Atlanta
Homemakers’ Club
Creative Arts Festival at Acton Center May 5–8
Acton Community Center hosts a four day Creative Arts Festival featuring music, dance, drama, and a large art exhibit. Artists may submit works in oils, watercolors and pastels. entries due by April 30 with a 50 cent insurance fee or 1 dollar for sale listings.
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West Acton
Acton Community Center
Roger Block
Willow Street
Richard Gallant
Central Street
Weekend Blind Date Woes in Love Letters Page
A reader recounts a weekend house party where a blind date proved unpleasant due to unwelcome advances. The writer leaves early and regrets missing the chance to meet other suitors. The editor advises keeping blind dates to one evening to avoid trouble. All letters to Love Letters are confidential.
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Love Letters
Nicky Tu
Tillie Taylor Seeks Letters With Tips and Fresh Homemaking Ideas
Readers are invited to send an original recipe homemaking tip thrift idea or funny saying to Tillie Taylor Box 61 Enterprise Maynard Massachusetts Letters will be answered and shared to brighten homes
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Tillie Taylor
Tillie
Box
Enterprise
Maynard
Mass
Fabric Sale At Good Shepherd Church In Acton
South Acton Episcopal church Good Shepherd hosts a two day fabric sale in Donelan's Shopping Center Route 27 from 10 4 a m to 5 p m with fabrics remnants samples wallpapers dress materials and more donated by decora tors jobbers and manufacturers proceeds support the new mission's education devotional and missionary work marked below retail prices with many items half price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Jersey
Curtis Attridge
Richard E. Davis
James R. Brown
John Risbiero
M. B. Bottomley
Robert Martz
James ‘Hartshorn
Roger W. Wootton
G. B. Williams, Jr
Harry L. Stiegler
Arthur —. Hall
Thomas McWilliams
Acton
H. S. Russell, Jr
W.M. Bird
Free Concord concert by Concord Academy faculty
Concord Academy music faculty present a free concert Friday at 8 30 pm in the gymnasium. The program features three songs arranged for choir string quartet and lute under Nancy Loring, plus a Debussy violin and piano sonata with Robert and Rosa Lin to conclude the quartet. Assisted by Mimi Denton Mary Fraley and Hazel Weems. admission is free.
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Concord
Channel Music
Concord Academy
Katherine Davis
Academy
Nancy Loring
Robert Koff
Juilliard String Quartet
Rosalind
Claude Debussy
Dorothy Adkins
Mimi Denton
Mary Fraley
Hazel Weems
Tasting Tea for Ever-Ready Class at Carlisle Congregational
The Ever-Ready Class meets Tuesday at Carlisle Congregational Church with Mrs Charlotte Larsen presiding at 8 pm. H Thurston Handley Jr of the Extension Service will present a talk on Annual Flowers. A Tasting Tea will follow with each attendee bringing a favorite dessert.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Charlotte Larsen
H. Thurston Handley, Jr
Extension Service
Girl Scouts Aid Korea Orphanage Through Clothing Drive
Sudbury Girl Scout troops collected 38 pounds of used clothing for an orphanage near a base in Korea after Airman David Hewitt's request. Troop 94 attended an AIM concert in Lexington. Troop 58 hosted a surprise baby shower for former leader Mrs Hill. New planning committee members were named and June 11 set for a Father-Daughter-Supper Phai.
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Sudbury — Girl Scouts
Korea
Sudbury
David Hewitt
Hewitt
Judson J. Hewitt
Horse Pond Road
AIM
Lexington
Carl] Whitney
Diane Dunsford
Girl Scouts
Troop 58
Paul Hill
Pamela McLaughlin
Rose ‘Vetterrlei
Claude Cane
Helen Schaffenberger
Mélisha Mitchell
Jane Siplier
Engagement of Nancy Voner to Albert Cavallo
Concord announces the engagement of Nancy Catherine Voner of Shore Drive formerly of Auburndale to Albert Paul Cavallo son of Pasquale Capello of West Newton. Miss Voner attends Concord High School and works at Harvard Trust Company in Concord. Cavallo, a Newton alumnus, served four years in the U S Navy and works in construction. A spring wedding is planned.
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Concord
and Voner
Shore Drive
Auburndale
Nancy Catherine
Albert Paul Cavallo
Pasquale Capello
Watertown Street
West Newton
Voner
Concord High School
Harvard Trust Company
Oncord
Mr. Cavallo
Newton
U. S. Navy
Rummage Sale Planned by West Concord Woman’s Club
West Concord The spring rummage sale committee met at the chairman Mrs. Earl Hubley’s home. The event will occur Saturday April 30 from 10 am to 12 noon at Harvey Wheeler School with a pickup option by calling Mrs. Hadley. An annual meeting is set for April 28 at Old Mill Restaurant Westminster with lunch at 12:30 and annual reports to follow.
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West Concord
Harvey Wheeler School
Hadley
Old Mill Restaurant
Westminster
Gilman Jackson, Jr
William T. Mag
Engagement of Ann Bishop to George Greenwood
Concord announces the engagement of Ann M. Bishop daughter of Mr and Mrs Sim on C Bishop 4 Park Lane to George O Greenwood son of Mr and Mrs Oliver F Greenwood Wantagh NY Miss Bishop a Carnegie Institute graduate class of 1959 and a technician at Emerson Hospital Concord Mr Greenwood a Northeastern University graduate with a tentative October 15 wedding date.
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Concord
Simon C. Bishop
Park Lane
Ann M
George O. Greenwood
Oliver F. Greenwood
Wantagh
N. Y
Bishop
Carnegie Institute
Emerson Hospital
Greenwood
Northeastern Universe
Weap
Perma Lift Introduces Colorful Magicool Girdles
Perma Lift debuts pastel pink blue and champagne shades for Magicool girdles. The new briefs feature 50 tiny pores for air cooling and Elastomer D rubber on Helanca to shape and support. Available in extra small to large with a nylon tricot crotch and detachable garters.
Bedford Community Chorus to Stage Fifth Anniversary Concert
Bedford Community Chorus plans the Fifth Anniversary Concert at Bedford High School Auditorium on April 22 and 23. Proceeds benefit the music departments of local schools and the program features folk songs lullabies sea chanteys and medleys with soloists women's and men's choirs and full chorus. Accompaniment by Gordon Evans piano with helpers. stage lighting wardrobe and props support provided by Chester and others.
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Bedford
Bedford Community Chorus
Bedford High School
Ipublic
Gordon Evans
Pian
Apple Blossom Festival Planned by West Acton Club
West Acton Woman's Club prepares for the annual Apple Blossom Festival on May 14 after a well attended choral society concert at the Community Center. The concert, directed by Constantine Limberakis, music director in the public schools, was free.
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West Acton
Tea Served to Antiquarian Society at Season Opening
Concord reports the Antiquarian Society Museum season opening on Saturday with Tea on Patriot's Day. Mrs. George N. Barker heads the serving committee assisted by several members and guests. Notable pours include Mrs. William C. Faxon and Mrs. Herbert B. Hosmer.
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Concord
Antiquarian Society Museum
George N. Barker
Andrew ‘H. Hepburn
Albert M. Harlow
Ralph E. Livingston
Harding C., Newman
William C. Faxon
Newell Garfield
Herbert B. Hosmer
Allen French
Hans ‘W. Miller
Henry Seton
Antiquarian iMuseum
Timothy Paige
Billerica
R. Cleland i
Austin
Lincoln
Dixie
Theodore Chamberlain
Miller
Frank Croft
Thoréau
Thomas H. Foster
Millicent T. Bingham
Vernon C. Stevenson
A. B. Tourtelot
Acton Garden Club Workshop Led by George Greenlaw
Mrs Thomas Parks heads a workshop at the cellar of Mrs Joseph Bach racks home in Acton on Monday April 25. The speaker is George Greenlaw formerly of Concord. The event starts at 2:00 p m in Eastport Maine noted as the easternmost city in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas ‘Parks
Acton Garden Club
Joseph. Bachrack
George Greenlaw
Concord
Eastport
Maine
United States
Initiation Ceremony Across West Concord Lady Helpers
In West Concord a catered supper at Howard Johnsons hosted by Frances McLean marked the initiation of 31 new members. Present were Rev. Kearns and Rev. Robert, with Deputy Wray and Catherine leading. Names of inductees include Barbara Pi Herbert and Virginiaiel Fields among others.
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West
Concord
Howard Johnson
Frances McLean
Kearns
Robert
Wray
Chals
Catherine
Mél
Brightall
Belmont Grath
Barbara Pi Herbert
Viola Gordon
Virginia
Iel Fields
Mary Also
Beatrice Pijan
Coffey
Mar Alice Meagher
Maxine Kramer
Josephine Polk
Cora Richmond
Maureen D.garet ‘Waits
Beverly ‘McCaffrey
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