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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1951
Page
8
Miss Mancinelli daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Mancinelli of 102 Essex Street received a shower party at the Moors in Shrewsbury hosted by co workers from the Bay Line Abrasive Products Company Westboro.
Thirty girls enjoyed a turkey dinner and dancing with a generally festive atmosphere. Miss Manduk received an electric mix master in honor of her forthcoming marriage to Harvey Bigelow of Northboro, with the wedding set for Sunday April 15 at St. Ann's Church.
Hong Kong report says Chinese Communists found a new grass yielding rubber. Tyre rubber from its root reportedly compares favorably with standard rubber, per the Peking dispatch published here.
David Howe returns home briefly after mid year exams at Colby College. Private Royal E. Haynes trains eight weeks at Fort Knox and may become company clerk at Fort Story, Virginia. Mrs. Maxwell P. Eaton and Mrs. Webster Cutting attended Wayland Woman's Club event with a play. Mrs. Carrie Haynes is ill and bedridden at her daughter’s Framingham home.
Acton high school's senior class sponsors a ham and bean supper at the town hall this Saturday evening with two seatings at 6 and 7. Proceeds fund the Washington DC trip planned for the spring vacation.
Concord Colonel Otis M Whitney a Governor's Council member and regimental officer of the 182nd Infantry was among the military guests at the Waltham national guard company inspection held last Thursday night.
Concord Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic Temple on Wednesday evening February 34. Mrs Florence Simms, worthy matron, will conduct the business session followed by an initiation program.
Beacon New York dispatch reports Mabel Lewis of Newburgh wins the state baton title in her first major competitive effort. She is self taught and earned the victory in the inaugural high level contest.
Acton Pack 18 Cub Scouts host their annual blue and gold banquet next Tuesday evening at West Acton Baptist Church. The event features den table decorations in blue and gold and a dinner prepared by Twelve-Niners, sponsor group in Acton. Nearby, R B Troxler builds a one gallon glass jug house near Burlington North Carolina.
Spirella corsetiere Mrs. Dorothy R. Montague offers a free figure analysis with no obligation. Call 17 Cottage St West Concord or Concord 1333 M for details.
Acton P T A held a successful meeting Monday evening in Blanchard hall with leaders Miss Julia McCarthy Mrs Howard Brightman Dr Donnell W Boardman Miss Margaret Shea leading discussions on third and fourth grade problems wholesome recreation sex education and progress under modern school methods Refreshments were served by a committee led by Mrs W Gordon Woodington.
The first local bloodmobile visit of the year is set for Tuesday afternoon from 1 to 7 at the vestry of First Parish church. The Courtes Club of Trinitarian Congregational church meets Friday night at 7 30 in the parish house. Peter Harwood of Concord will usher at the wedding of Miss Helanty Estin of Brookline and Wayne Homans of Canton on Saturday February 10. Mr Homans is the son of Mr and Mrs William J Homans. The bride to be is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Estin.
The Concord Rainbow Girls plan a skating party Saturday night starting with a 7 PM business session at the Masonic Temple. If ice is available they skate in Concord. otherwise they will switch to roller skating at Waltham. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
The Concord School Committee met at the high school last night with chairman Mrs Winslow J Damon presiding. Rev John A Sears, former curate of St Bernard's Concord, was recently assigned to St Joseph's Lynn after serving at Our Lady's Newton and St Stephen's Framingham. Mr and Mrs Casper J Jenney of 23 Everett Street are spending their annual winter vacation in Florida, having left last week.
A regular James J. Mansfield Post meeting will be held at the Veterans Building on Wednesday night February 14 at 8 o'clock under Commander Frank Ly McLaughlin. A discussion will cover the joint dinner with the Ladies Auxiliary on February 22 and a blood donor group is being organized to go to Cushing Hospital.
Concord Dr Fray Donald will address the Men’s club after next Tuesday night at Stone Church. The topic is Plan for Di tion of the Boston Me Area. A chicken dinner will precede the talk at eight o'clock served by the church.
Mr and Mrs net h H Smiley announce the birth of their third child Robert Dean Smiley at Emerson Hospital. Parents reside in Lincoln with families from Michigan and Lincoln. The article notes the father is in the U S Army and lists involved guardians.
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