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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1927
Page
4
Graduation exercises take place Thursday June 16 at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium. A portion of the class will receive diplomas marking the first graduation with new traditions and honors for standout students. The group will wear blue accents and the boys will don class colors blue and white.
The Maynard Girl Scout Community committee met at Mrs. Frank E. Sanderson’s Brooks street home and organized with officers including Mrs. Sanderson as chair, Eva Frye as secretary, Grace Burnham as treasurer, and several committee chairmen for Court of Awards, Camp, Finance, and Publicity. The troops are among the state’s most active with plans for further development under consideration.
Glaren race Chamberlin faces the camera a moment before fix miapthene off f from New York for anerpe in an pistoep to' "pee Charles Lindbergh's feat. The brides, maids wore peach satin and yellow satin with bouquets of roses and sweet pea. Flower girls wore bonnets with lilac and pink roses.
A Saturday morning wedding at St Michael’s church Bedford united Miss Elea O Dowd daughter of Mr and Mrs W Dodge with a groom from the Reynolds family. Bridesmaids included Miss Mary Dup levy Miss Martha O Nell Miss Teresa O Brien and Miss Katherine O Dowd. Flower girls were Dorothy O Dowd and Marion Dee. Usher are William J Byons Harold Kellway James Dee and Paul Maguire. Katherine Buckley at organ Margaret Dunleavy soloist. Reception followed at the bride’s Hillside avenue home.
Brief lines note that children without means can borrow from neighbors and gather at evening to be remembered, highlighting communal ritual and shared help in preparing a respectful moment.
A 1927 notice invites members of the Concord Lodge of Elks to join PFLAG Day observance on June 12. The event is hosted by No. 155 C. B. S. and 298 in Orange, with details of the invitation extended to participants.
A. R. Webber resigns after seven years in office. Leonard M. Keiley is appointed to fill the position. Abbott confirms the change.
At the adjourned town meeting held last Thursday June 2 voters postponed action on the zoning by-laws until September 16.
A Sunday concert at the Church of Christ in Bedford drew a fine audience under the auspices of the arts group. The Green Cathedral was presented with music by the Isabel Arnold Dames Music Club from Medford, arranged through Mrs. Florence P. Goodwin of the chorus.
Excavation began on the Knoll lot for the foundation of a new school building. Work progresses rapidly with steam shovels on site in Bedford in June.
Bedford nine defeated Concord Bella 5 to 2 to extend a winning streak to six games. Bedford now leads with a strong percentage as the season progresses.
A Cloverleaf Troop meeting is scheduled for the week of June with all Girl Scouts invited. The event includes a supper hike at Puffers and a morning at a Bird Sanctuary in Wellesley. Readings note a minor injury but spirits stay high despite heavy rain.
Maynard minded Diana and Agnes of Shawsheen Village visited Mr. and Mrs. Hack on Arthur Street. Postmaster William Stocky enjoyed a vacation. Catherine Boyle of Ste N H visited Mrs. Margaret Boyle over the weekend. Alton services were held last night at the Masonic lodge.
About 28 Bedford firefighters gathered in the engine house for a banquet. Chief Tierney of Arlington and Chief Bartlett of Billerica were guests along with Bedford selectmen and Chief John L. Bike. A ceremony presented Mr. Jones with gold cuff links bearing the Elk emblem and Mrs. Jones received an electric percolator for her aide to the men.
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