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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1939
Page
2
The piece surveys spring bolero styles from longer waist-length types to short cropped versions. It notes modern wearability for slim and fuller figures, urging readers to try the back-button bolero to achieve a slimmer silhouette and address fashion waistline concerns.
Sudbury voters hear candidates as Secretary Tighe seeks reelection to the Board of Selectmen amid active coal town issue work. Campbell Dixon Lent Sims Hekkala and others vie in a crowded field with nominations and ballot deadlines shaping the race.
A vintage catalog page highlights spring neckwear ideas as accessory touches to outfits. It features a Goya type petal collar, a gold braid jabot, a white net jabot, velvet collars with cellophane flowers, and simple crepe gowns pairing with delicate posies to brighten milady's ensemble.
The Evening Gown Fashion highlights a problem for the career woman in choosing an evening dress. Suggestions include sleeved frocks that move from dinner to dance floor with a detachable top piece, all in matching materials.
Style notes sketch a vivid outlook with pleatings galore and bold color as key themes for the upcoming season. Designers emphasize texture movement and accessible palettes shaping runways and shops.
Sane GIRL Maynard Andreasen of Concord was installed Worthy Advisor of Maynard Ax Aurea No 21 Order of Rainbow for Girls in Manonte hall. The ceremony featured Miss Andreaen succeeding Mia Helen Tener with Mother Advisor Susan Lyons presenting the jewel.
William Tobin was elected president at the Concord Rod and Gun Club annual meeting in Warren KE. Lake was named vice president Walter J. Driscoll became secretary Police Chief William G. Ryan treasurer and Albert W. Hicks and Eimer BH Rankin were delegates to Middlesex County League of Sportsmen's Clubs with Angelo Bartolomeo and Tobin as alternates. A public smoker followed.
The 1988 figures for Maynard show 108 marriages up from 107 the prior year and 10 births, the largest in five years. Deaths were zero compared with 0 in 1087, while 1987 recorded 92 births.
Fourteen babies were examined at the Well Baby Clinic run by the Board of Health Centre last Thursday afternoon. Dr. Ratt F. Ryan led the session with assistance from Miss Mary Ward, the town nurse. Dr. A Bukowski will take charge at the next clinic, continuing the board policy of letting local physicians serve in this capacity for a period.
Grand Chaplain of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts Rev Frank B Crandall will address the monthly meeting, delivering remarks on the state of the order and its community services. The event highlights leadership and fraternal commitment within the Massachusetts Masons.
Maynarde presides at the annual Birthday party in the acnual Auditorium with a capacity crowd. The event features entertainment, a whist party with many prizes, and remarks about infantile paralysis research.
A delegation from the Frank J. DeMarg Post IA La Jed attended a reception for the national commander and banquet at the Copley Plaza hotel in Boston Saturday night. Included in award on Frank Parks Irwin.
The United Co operative Society held the first in a series of meetings Monday night at Co-op hall Maynard. Subjects included bookkeeping led by Charles Hekkala merchandising by Otto and public speaking by tage. There is no charge.
Enthused Republicans depart from Hike hall for the first Young Republican anniversary in Maynard. Lt Gov Cahill voices party resolve to deliver honest government under Saltonstall and notes the GOP mandate from Massachusetts voters. Local selections include McGrath for selectman, Moynihan for Assessor, and several nominees for school committee and town offices. independents file papers with deadlines looming before the February 19 town election.
The Ways and Means committee hosted a successful bridge party in Sudbury's lower town hall on Friday night. Fifteen tables of players competed with a prize given to the high scorer at each table, and Mrs. William E. Davison won a copper bowl donated by Mrs. Stephen M. W. Geary as the prize.
Sudbury finance committee met Thursday evening to hear department heads outline funding needs for the coming year. Chairman John C. Hall presided as BR. Wallis served as vice chair, guiding the session.
G Whittaker a former Bedford town official and purchasing agent for the Boston Typothetae Board of Trade died Saturday at his home on the Great Road. Born in Boston he lived in Bedford since 1907. In earlier years he was a noted cyclist winning medals in national and international races in 1884 and beyond.
The Maynard Board of Health outlines a busy year including tuberculosis control, Well Baby and immunization clinics, dental and dog clinics, milk analysis, and a National Youth project employing youths aged 18 to 25. Notable efforts include a diphtheria immunization drive, a zero diphtheria case record, and a Middlesex County Sanatorium contact visit.
Concord Berefs Mrs Frank is in Florida for a three week vacation. Professor William Lincoln Smith attends the winter convention of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. Concord Rotarians will attend the District Assembly at Waltrai on February 5 instead of next week. The evasion Council approves Howard from Highland Street Westford as deputy income tax commissioner. post pays 93 100 per year, vacated by State Auditor Russell A Wood.
Concord High defeats Maine team in a Middlesex League basketball clash. Maine leads both sides with 14 points in the box score and the game features a tight scoring battle.
Margare t Hansen is announced to wed Tareen, offspring of Mr and Mrs Jorgen Peppy, in a forthcoming ceremony per local society notices.
Despite snow and rain many residents attended the Town Hall event in Bedford to support the Spastic Paralysis Fund. Mrs William Beecy won an auctioned birthday cake as prizes were awarded and Postmaster John E Mansfield chaired the committee with assistance from volunteers.
Maynard-Sherman W Andrews of Grace Church Newton is appointed as seretant to Rev Hale I Andrews rector of St church Maynard. The move accompanies expected duties at Chats Buck Episcopal Theological Seligor in Cambridge as he assists in church affairs.
The Maynard Garden Club meets at Mrs Wilt McGarrys Lincoln Street home on a February afternoon. Guest speaker Philip Vanderhoot speaks on wine. Club members honor Mrs Eaton and conduct a Punch collection during the gathering.
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