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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1950
Page
17
A community auction organized by the First Pa church committee aims to raise a fund for an annual event. Proceeds will finance permanent equipment and illumination stored for next year. Donors may contact the committee with household articles or antique items.
The week lists events in Bedford including a Boy Scout meeting at the club house on Thursday. Fair Committee and choir practice at Church of Christ on Friday. Bedford Womens Community Club on Monday. American Legion at Town Hall on Tuesday. Girl Scout meeting at Town Hall in the afternoon. and Sister Sue party by United Workers at Church of Christ on Wednesday.
The Bedford post office now closes at 12 noon on Saturdays up from 2 PM. The Anthony Hunt-Hamilton Post 221 plans a May penny sale with TV as prize and a Father and Son Night on May 18. Local school children enjoyed a week’s vacation. classes resume Monday. Rev Anita Truman Pickett, widow of Rev Harold L. Pickett, accepts call to First Unitarian Church in Ware.
Woman's World advises planning living rooms with comfort and friendliness in mind. Emphasizes a single main color, a blending secondary color, and a small accent color, using muted tones for lasting appeal while allowing thoughtful furniture placement and conversational arrangements.
The article advises Tweed Fashion first then balance color with neutrals to avoid busyness. It covers patterns, furniture clutter, mixing woods, and period styles, plus tips to raise or lower perceived ceiling height with color, and cautions on display and wear.
Bedford P T A met in the school auditorium for its monthly session with Mrs. Burton L Coburn presiding. A nominating slate was approved and officers including president Mrs Coburn and vice president Mrs Hammond were elected for installation in May.
Delicate ornate costume pieces in gold tones showcase a new season style. A many strand choker with an oversized clasp mirrors earrings and necklace, featuring simulated stones intensified by crystal beads in rich colors.
Emerson Hospital Concord reports births to area families with newborns from April 17 to April 22. Names include George A. Smith Lexington Road Concord and Eliott R. Piper Jr West Acton with a son, plus Milot Wal tham with a son, Genetti Bedford with a daughter, Caouette Lexington with a daughter, Rizzitano Concord with a son, and Bailard Maynard with a daughter.
Stow residents Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Lund Sr. celebrated their 40th anniversary with an open house on Sunday April 23 at their new home 45 Great Pond Road May. More than 100 friends and relatives from Medford Hudson Maynard Marlboro Stow and Milford NH attended. A Stow Grange delegation greeted them and gifts and cards were exchanged.
Stow Grange 103 hosted deputy Clifford Wheeler of Berlin who exemplified the third degree by a women’s team led by Miranda Lund and the fourth degree by regular officers. Next meeting May 2 marks Associate Officers’ night with a prize for the officer most in attendance. silent auction and entertainment run by the dramatic committee chaired by Dorrance Leard.
A burglar failed to steal from Thomas Kinkis grocery as a mother cat protected her kittens. The intruder fled after the grocer’s cat began wailing to defend the litter.
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