Meet the Women in Maynard and Sudbury Holiday Scene
A Christmas season roundup highlights upcoming concerts by Maynard Chorus and Concord choir under Rosewall, a Santa visit forecast, Sudbury Garden Club events, a Sudbury Teachers Association film, and a wedding in Maynard. Also notes charity sales, a birthday at Concord Academy, and local personalities including Mrs. Swaim and a travel show host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Doyle
Pakistan
Miss Doyle
Ic Mer
Sudbury Garden Club
Frank Merrill
Maynard
St. Casimir's Church
Fr. Smith
Hawes Florist
Susan Bailey Shaw
Robert Hallowell Shaw
Concord
Concord Academy
Wellesley College
Kelley Algeo Wedding Shines With Gladioli and Lace
Miss Donna Algeo wed Troy Kelley in a double ring ceremony at St Bernard's. The bride wore a white bell gown with full train and pearl tiara, lilies, and stephanotis. Attendants in red velvet carried holly and white car flowers. The couple, now residents of Belmont, honeymooned in New York and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s
Donna Algeo
Janet Kelley
Troy
Joan Viola
Elaine Algeo
Barbara Gajewski
Fairway
Concord
New York
Canada
Belmont
Bride
Rose Hawthorne
Con
Troy High School
Hudson Valle Institute of Technology and Language School
Monterey
Cal
M. I
Concord Student in Wellesley Choir
Miss Eleanor Putnam of Concord participated in the Christmas program with Wellesley College madrigals. A senior majoring in French and daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Putnam, she has sung with the college choir since freshman year and this marks her first year in the madrigal group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Eleanor Putnam
Pope Road
Wellesley College
Poinsettia Ideal Holiday Home Flowers
Massachusetts home flowers abound for the holidays with native cuts and potted plants in good supply. Poinsettias, red roses, carnations remain traditional, while snapdragons, cyclamen, kalanchoe broaden seasonal color and variety. Plan to use fresh flowers at home for the holidays and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Massachusetts
Sudbury Woman Guest At Wellesley Pre Christmas Dinner
Mrs. George B. Twombly of South Sudbury attended the traditional pre Christmas anniversary dinner for Wellesley College employees. She heads the college information bureau handling the directory, campus tours, and campus events information. Her mother, the late Mrs. Henry T. Maynard, also attended Wellesley. INVEST IN YOUR COUNTRY BUY U.S. SAVINGS BONDS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sudbury
George B. Twombly
Maple Avenue
Wellesley College
Twombly
Wellesley
Henry T. Maynard
Maynard High School Christmas Concert Sets Dec 20
Maynard High School presents its Tenth annual Christmas concert on December 20 at 8 p.m. in Green Meadow School Auditorium featuring the dance band brass choir orchestra combined glee club and high school band. selections include Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence Elijah Rock Cantique de Noel Hallelujah Chorus and orchestral pieces. Tickets will be sold at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Green Meadow
Glee Club
Elijah Rock
Hallelujah Chorus
Hector Berlioz
Kiev
M. Moussogorsky
Victor
Real Care In Selecting Your Yule Tree
A guidance piece urges choosing a real living Christmas tree from local nurseries in Middlesex County and planning post holiday planting. It outlines digging a large hole, backfilling with soil and six inches of coarse leaves, laying evergreen boughs to prevent soil freezing, and applying an anti desiccant before replanting at the same depth. Proper completion supports thriving trees when planted in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex County
Bedford Woman's Club Holiday Party Features Christmas Decor
The Bedford Woman's Community Club gathered in the Churc h of Christ fellowship hall for a tea and social. Guest speaker Mrs. Elsie B. Freeman presented A Treasury of Christmas Decorations. Golden age members attended, a Christmas table offered gifts for sale, and patient-made articles from the U.S. Veterans Hospital Bedford were on display. Mrs. Earl C. Sparks presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford Woman’s Community Club
Fellowship Hall
Church of Christ
Elsie B. Freeman
Golden Age
Thomas Webster
U.S. Veterans Hospital
Earl C. Sparks
Acton-Miss Captiell Elected Chair of MA Women Deans Board
Miss Captiell Roxborough Regional High School guidance counselor in Acton has been elected chairman of the executive board of the Massachusetts Association of Women Deans and Counselors for a term ending 1964. The group aims to promote beneficial relationships foster professional growth and strengthen status. Miss Captiell resides at 18 Tyler Road Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Joan Captiell
Roxborough
Massachusetts Association of Women
Maynard Anniversary Open House At Lester Home
A 25th anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Willis Lester is planned at their home 195 Great Road on Sunday December 16. Judith Ann Lester invites friends to call between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Willis Lester
Great Road
Judith Ann
French Visit Experiences Shared By Regis College Seniors
Concord Catholics Sodality heard Elaine DiCicco and Andrea Eckel describe a summer in France living with local families as part of an experimental program. The students, seniors at Regis College, recalled daily life and happiness with French families, followed by Christmas carol singing and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
St. Bernard's Sodality
Monument Hall
George Coleman
Elaine DiCicco
Rome DiCicco
Andrea Eckel
Oliver Eckels
Carlisle
France
America
Regis Colege
Cary Cook
Lincoln
William Stone
William O'Hara
Brown
Support Urged For MSPC Deficit In Maynard Appeal
Maynard Massachusetts letter asks local residents to donate to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. The drive cites a $1700 deficit in caring for Maynard children and notes funds are spent locally. A return envelope is included for gifts this holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Welcome New Carlisle Residents Listed in Welcome Wagon Note
The Enterprise lists new Carlisle residents Mr and Mrs William H Parsons of Bedford with their 11 year old son and four daughters. Parsons is an engineer at Itek. Also Mr and Mrs Richard Britton from Virginia arrive with their 15 month old son. Britton is a physicist at Ion Physicist Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Betty Oleson
Enterprise
Wiliam H. Parsons
Bedford
Parsons
Itek
Richard Britton
Virginia
Britton
Ion Physicist Corporation
Winonas To Hold Christmas Party Wednesday
Acton Winona Rebekah Lodge met at West Acton Fire Station for a social session and calendar discussion. Lillian Wamboldt led the group. The lodge plans a Christmas party Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the fire station with gift exchanges led by P N G Dorothy Davis and P N G Louise Garceau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Winona Rebekah Lodge
West Acton
Lillian Wamboldt
P.N.G
Dorothy Davis
Louise Garceau
Christmas Story At Stow Church Plans Revealed
Readings of the Christmas story by Mr and Mrs Charles Batsford and family complete a service at Stow Church. Lighting planned by Jack Grady and Robert Mong. scenery by Harry Munson and Albert Poulson. music by senior and junior choirs directed by Mrs Cyrus Kendrick Jr. Gift service concludes. Birthday parties for Jesus organized by the church school include juniors on Dec 14 and primaries on Dec 21 with a kindergarten session on Dec 22. Each child brings a white wrapped food gift for needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School
Decorations Contest Opens in Boxborough for Christmas Homes
Boxborough hosts a Christmas decorations contest with prizes of 5, 3 and 1 dollars awarded by popular vote of Bonborough Garden Club members touring entries. Tours start Dec 17 at 1 30 pm. Open to all residents. exterior-visible decor only. Entry contacts are Mrs Harold Jensen and Mrs John Delano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonborough Garden Club
Harold Jensen
John Delano
Acton Auxiliary Notes Report Meeting Shifts to Home
Last night's meeting of the Edwards-Quimby Post ladies auxiliary moved to 157 Willow Street Mrs Martina Pendergast hosted. Acton's post plans to take part in word parties for W A of Patients at Bedford. Kay Nedra a former county director will lead the meeting of past presidents in Waltham Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Edwards-Quimby
Martina Pendergast
Willow Street
W.A
Bedford
Kay Nedra
Waltham
Holiday Program Of Music Here Concord
Concord-Chris nis program of Concord Music Club will be presented to members Thursday at 9 30 a m at the home of Mrs N man Beecher Monument street. Bach Christmas Story for recorders will be played by Mrs William Nichols Mrs Frederick Calder Mrs Beecher and Mrs Richard Conant. A madrigal group of about a dozen voices trained by Mrs John Loud will sing four carols. Harold Adams and Robert Bacon will play glockenspiel tunes and Corelli Christmas Concerto will be played by a double string ensemble including Mrs Ben rner Mrs Laurence Mrs Marvin Gardela Mrs Philip Babcock Mrs Derek Til Mrs Merrill Watson and Mrs Herbert Nikless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Chris
Concord Music Club
N. Man Beecher
Monument Street
Bach
Recorders
William Nichols
Frederick Calder
Beecher
Richard Conant
John Loud
Harold Adams
Robert Bacon
Corelli
Ben Rner
Laurence
Marvin Gardela
Philip Babcock
Derek Til
Merrill Watson
Herbert Nikless
Recent Arrivals at Emerson Hospital Births listed
Concord Emerson Hospital reports multiple births. A son to Mr. and Mrs Peter Callahan Red Acre road Stow. A son to Mr. and Mrs Harold Cobb 518 Great road Acton. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs Chester Smethurst Woodside road Harvard. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs Francis Callahan Powers road. A son to Mr. and Mrs Arthur Stowe East street Carlisle. A son to Mr. and Mrs Winfield Morgan Pierce Hill road Lincoln. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs Joseph 1 Elsinore street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson Hospital
Peter Callahan
Red Acre Road
Stow
Harold Cobb
Great Road
Acton
Chester
Smethurst
Woodside Road
Harvard
Francis Callahan
Powers Road
Arthur Stowe
East Street
Carlisle
Winfield Morgan
Pierce Hill Road
Lincoln
Joseph
Elsinore Street
Acton Rotary Club Reopens Meeting at Woman's Club House
The Acton Rotary Club will resume in person at 6 30 p m Wednesday at Acton Center Woman's Club house after last night's Christmas party and ladies night at Wayside Inn Sunbury. Members heard a talk on the Paul Harris founder scholarship fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Rotary Club
Acton Center Woman’s Clubhouse
Wayside Inn
Sunbury
Paui Harris
Rotary
Acade my shop at 24 Prescott St open weekly hours
The notice mentions a shop at 24 Prescott Street South Lancaster offering open hours all day Sunday and Wednesday and Friday until 9 PM while closed Saturday. It references a casual ride to the academy shop with limited readable details about days and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Prescott St. So
Lancaster
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Tillie Taylor
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Maynard Com- Chorus
Acton Com- Center Choral Art Society
Rosewall
Santy
Mer
Chrisophia Maynard
Kelley
Algeo
Kelley, Jr
Gordon Tibbets
Bedtd
Casey
Troy and
Jack Algeo
Bearl’s
Wome
Mason Street
Maynard, Mass
Janet Putnam
Patricia Cataldo
Elizabeth Fullenton
A.B.R.H.S
Janet
Everett Putnam
Minuteman Road
Katharine Gibbs School
Boston
Patricia
Elizabeth
Ralph F. Cataldo
Birchridge Road
Donald Fullenton
Main Street
Poinsettia Ideal Holiday Home Flowers
U.S
Susan
Library Club
Pearl Club
Girl Scouts of America
Foster
Babies & Child Board
Child
Mill Street
Lawrence
Monument Avenue
Bedford Woman's Club
Lester
Sodality
M.S.P.C
Albert Lerer
West
Prague
Rosary View Masters & Reels
Imp
Hermina
Nason Street
Winonas
Stow Church
Boxborough
Knitters
Mass. Ave
PRI
Ray Cummiskey
Home Office
Mr. Brown
Middlesex
Fire Insurance Company
Monument
Emerson
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