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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
3
Fragmentary notes show Mrs. Durkee as collector for a hall auction led by Mrs. Fred Law. The October to November timeline mentions a November 9 sale in Acton with a delegate in charge.
Miké Margaret Brown spends August at her Lanesville summer home. Howell family vacationing in New York. Miss Lillian Feltus and her father vacation in Beebe Quebec with Dr. Donald Feltus. John Kiley at 4-H camp Ashby. Fifty Cub Scouts of Pack 18 Acton attend Braves Cubs game in Boston with bus from Laffin's. Accompanying adults include Mrs. Nylan der, Mrs. Farrar, Joseph Phelan Jr., E Clayton Steeves, and John Kimball.
Mr and Mrs John Foley and sons Philip and Richard moved from Braintree to 13 Willow Street West Acton. Mr and Mrs Louis D of Cranston Rhode Island visit their niece Mrs Bob McGarizle South Acton. Allen G Moody and children Maralen and John of East Acton spend week at Nantucket. June Knecht of School Street South Acton celebrated fourth birthday last Sunday. Eve leth Todd of Lincoln Road South Lincoln and her two children Conrad and Lucia return from a vacation at Kaycee Wyoming Crawford Gordons cattle ranch. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
Sudbury residents report visitors from Miami Chicago Detroit and Andover Mass while planning the second annual Grange Fair on August 28 with support from the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture. Local infrastructure work includes water mains and avenues on Peakhem and Avenue pending near future service. Major Loring W. Coleman Jr and his sister-in-law host Sandor Podmaniczy as house guest as he prepares two weeks on active duty in New York.
William E E Hellmann of Sudbury returns to duty aboard the U S Newport News after a twelve day leave in the Mediterranean. He visited Syria Lebanon Turkey Greece Italy Sicily Portugal and Spain during July. Sudbury selects Mrs John C Hall to serve as town accountant. Harold M Johnson and family visited Nantucket while Ernest H Osgood Jr and their children plan a Cape Cod vacation.
Mrs Parker W Fairbank of New Britain Conn visited her aunts Mrs George H Thompson and Miss Emily Thompson on Maple Road for a week while researching genealogy at the Goodnow library and other sources. Her daughter and son in law Paul and wife Fletcher are breaking ground for a new home on the outskirts of New Britain. Col and Mrs J C Bates of Chichester NH were guests of honor at a garden party on Candy Hill Road with twenty four attendees and an outdoor fireplace supper. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
West Concord announces the marriage of Suzanne Marie Servais daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Servais of 1 Frances Street West Concord to Joseph S Antognoni son of Mr and Mrs Secondo Antognoni of 12 Elsinore Street Concord. The wedding occurred Friday August 4 at St Marys Church Contoocook New Hampshire. Suzanne attended Mount Ida College and worked for Aetna Life Insurance. Antognoni graduated Northeastern University 1944 with a BS. member Tau Beta Pi and Who's Who. WWII Navy veteran now in business in Concord.
Concord selectmen met at the town house for routine business. Chairman Egbert S Newbury Jr was away in New Hampshire. Election officers were appointed and other matters addressed with no action taken. Regular weekly meetings will resume in September.
Stow Mrs. Charlotte Doyle and children Pauline William and Judith of Medford visited mother Mrs. Mary Lee of Great Road on Miss Jessie Lewis of Vi View Great Road renting a home Tuesday from a three week Eagle Camp vacation in Vermont. Miss Lena Lewis returned to Dennison Manufacturing Framingham after a three week stay with relatives in Waltham. Mrs. Caroline Clark of Greet Road visited daughter and family Dr. and Mrs L K Syveamore in Hanover NH returning last Thursday. Mrs. Havel Groy of Tavilor Road with friends from Waltham took a weekend trip to Maine and New Hampshire. Ronald Morahan of New Orleans, son of Mr. Morahan, is a guest of Ralph Banfield Gleasondale Road for a week.
St Elizabeths Parish West ee begins enrollment for a program directed by two Sisters of Charity. Sessions run Monday to Friday from 10 a m to 1 p m with child pickup by Laf fin's bus.
On Sunday July 30 the inn marked Henry Ford’s would be 87th birthday. Philip D B Johnson of Chicago discussed Amrita's Heritage of Hospitality shown nationally with Mrs Flint in Puritan dress as a guest. The Martie Chapel spire by Christopher Wren attracts tours. Miss Fisher sent a Rendezvous postcard from Maine noting her Angus month with two coats.
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