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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
3
About 50 people attended the Sudbury Civic Association Christmas gathering at Town Hall. Selectman Lawrence spoke on road appropriation progress while Swedish Folks, directed by Carl Roos, performed for the young people and guests as plans for the year ahead were discussed.
The Service Group Union Congregational hosted its annual Christmas gathering at Helen Leithead’s home. One hundred thirty three members attended as Santa distributed gifts and a Yankee program featured exchanges. Special refreshments were prepared by Dorothy Alving, Ruben, Ethel Pekkala, Helen Leithead, and Eleanor Leithead.
The gathering is scheduled for Monday January 2 at the residence of Mary Ott in West Acton. Attendees will gather at Ott's home to discuss upcoming events and local affairs.
David W. Evans has cast his ballot first in Ogden district 18 in every election since 1904 earning the nickname Mr. First. The longtime voter’s habit is noted as a local curiosity.
Col. W. Bruce Pirnie, WWI and WWII veteran and China Burma India expert, spoke at the Concord Rotary Club luncheon on Present Situation. Christmas party set for December 21 at 6:30 pm. makeups listed. secretary Parks welcomed back after appendectomy.
A Marlboro Social Security representative will host weekly hours on Tuesdays 1:30 to 3:30 PM at the Marlboro Post Office second floor. Key topics include new retirement eligibility ages, benefits for those 65 and 75 with work history, survivor benefits after September 1, and funeral expense considerations.
Nelson Deveneau of South Sudbury has been called to duty by the Army Air Force last Monday and expects to be sent to an air base in Texas. He previously served in the Merchant Marine during the last war. Mr and Mrs Frank Nolan of Bryantville were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Eg Fay Jr of Cornroad Sudbury. Mr and Mrs Irving Fay Shirley Cutting reside at their new home on Summer street Maynard. Miss Madeline Hewes visited the Friday Bridge Club hosted by Mrs William Evans on Concord road Sudbury Center. Mrs William Brennen, Mrs Webster Cutting and Mrs Maxwell Eaton attended the State Federation of Women's Clubs Christmas party at the Pioneer hotel last Wednesday.
Bethlehem Pennsylvania Lehigh University reports 52 international students this semester from 21 countries led by nine Chinese students. The count highlights global enrollment and student exchange in higher education.
Three Sudbury and Needham women traveled to New York for a session of the Security Council at Lake Success to discuss funds for Europe's displaced persons. They heard speakers from several European countries with special note given to a Netherlands representative and toured the Lake Success facilities.
A fragmented note references Marshe Renter and a vision of New York City as they found it, describing a vivid display of fashion and urban scenes with a sense of admiration for the city and its style.
Last Saturday night marked the final 1950 dancing party at Sudbury town hall sponsored by Augustus Sharkey. The events have given much pleasure to Sudbury's young folks and a new series is hoped for after the holidays.
Murray D. Black, 39 Fletcher Road, earned a $100 Sears B. Conceit Fund award at Northeastern University. Carol Julin, daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Julin of 65 South Road, made Lexington High School honor roll for high scholarship marks. Shop now for Christmas.
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