Woman's Club Meets Friday in West Concord
West Concord Woman's club holds its regular meeting Friday March 10 at 2 30 p m at Union church guest speaker is Mrs Grace Brigham executive housekeeper of the Sheraton Biltmore Hotel Providence She will discuss hotel housekeeping with humorous anecdotes tea to follow hosted by Mrs George Harris. A slip cover group meets March 7 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Kenman Damon home and play reading group meets March 8 at 10 30 a m at Mrs W Hutton home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
West Concord Woman's Club
Union Church
Grace Brigham
Sheraton-Biltmore
Providence
Brigham
Cornell University School of Hotel Administration
Am Legion Auxiliary Hails Entertainment at VA Hospital
Bedford residents will enjoy a program at the Veterans Administration on Monday March 5 staged by the American Legion Auxiliary of Tewksbury. Al Lemon of Tewksbury and the Standout Trio will perform, with Mr and Mrs James Sullivan observing their sixth anniversary of marriage and Mrs Sullivan the former Ethel Laffin. Mr and Mrs Abbot R Weber celebrate their first anniversary on Thursday March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Administration
American Legion Auxiliary
Tewksbury
al Lemon
James Sullivan
Concord Road
Mrs. Sullivan
Ethel L. Laftin
Lily Laffin
Mrs. Abbot
R. Webber
Maple Street
Men's Club Meeting Draws 100 at Bedford Church supper
United Workers members attended a Bedford Church of Christ Men’s Club supper and monthly meeting. Dr A Warren Stearn of Billerica spoke on Modern Concepts of Penology after being introduced by John F Brown. Bell Ringers contributed several selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
United Workers
Church of Christ
William V. Collins
Earl S. Atwood
Everett M. Allen
M. Wentworth Hart
Roderick D. MacLean
Marvin L. Derby
E. Grove Smith
A. Warren Ste
Alton W. Adams
Fay L. Roby
Arline Goyette
Frank W. Thompson
Community Event Schedule and Zoo Heating Project
A detailed weekly list of local club meetings and services across town from Friday to Thursday including Boy Scout and Girl Scout gatherings, church services, and a town election at the school auditorium. A note reports a two mile steel pipe being snaked into Woodland Park Zoo flooring in Seattle for radiant heating for tropical birds this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Women’s Community Club
Veterans’ Administration
Woodland Park Zoo
Seattle
Bedford Pupils Stage Washington Holiday Program
Bedford fifth graders presented a two part assembly in the school auditorium. A red white and blue theme featured a choral piece and poems with George Washington silhouettes and various characters. Cast included Shirley Bradford Vera Dyment Judith Isbell Carol Mahoney Joanne Napioli Pauline Sweeney Louise Taft Dorothea Voigt Bradford Arthur Timothy Casey Charles Chick Peter Gilman Corey Hammond Dominic Inferro Charles Harrison Donald Neville Robert Pacililli William Patterson David Rayner Robert Sickman Norman Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Washington
George Washington
Uncle Sam
Shirley Bradford
Vera Dyment
Judith Isbell
Carol Mahoney
Joanne Napioli
Pauline Sweeney
Louise Taft
Local residents note winter trips and family milestones
Mr and Mrs Kenneth P Blake return from Fort Myer Florida while Mr and Mrs Charles B Mann report winter sports in Intervale New Hampshire. Anne T Little visits Clinton. The Mission Rosary Circle met at St Michael church. Mr and Mrs Edward J Franks celebrate their eighth wedding anniversary on March 8. Their daughter Mary Dorothy Bedford is their link. R Robert Riessle Jr marks first anniversary with wife Marjorie Atwood. Charles P Genetti and Esther Sullivan celebrate anniversary with children Freddy and Betty. Vincent Arnold Ceresuolo turns 13 today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Franks
Cutler Street
R. Robert Riessle, Jr
Webber Avenue
Riessle
Marjorie Atwood
Earl S. Atwood
Charles P. Genetti
Elm Street
Genetti
Esther Sullivan
Frederick H. Sullivan
Freddy
Betty
Bedford Card Party Draws Ten Tables at Bedford Club
Bedford Progressive Association hosted a midweek card party with ten tables in the club rooms. Whist, bridge, cribbage and Forty-Five were played. chicken dinner prizes went to Mrs. Frank C. White and several others. Committee included Frank C. White, with monthly party plans to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford Progressive Association
Frank C. White
David Kelly
Arthur J. Rovet
Mamie Kelly
Charles E. Sickman
Salvatore Albani
J. Kelly
Catherine T. Cullinane
Charles F. Murray
Vincent K. Vanchoes
Bedford couples announce several births in February
New arrivals report the birth of a son for Mr. and Mrs. Paul A. Little of 225 Old Billerica Road on February 16 at Cardial O Connell House. Kenneth Douglas Larsen born February 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard A. Larsen of 5 Concord Road at Winchester Hospital. First son born February 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Vincent E. McGrath of 96 South Road at Emerson Hospital Concord. A son born February 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur DeVries of Massachusetts Avenue West Acton, former Bedford residents. DeVries is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Powderly of 66 South Road. great-grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Vendit of 23 South Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Paul A. Little
Old
Billerica Road
Cardinal O’connell
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Robert Little
Bernard A. Larsen
Concord Road
Kenneth Douglas ‘Larsen
Winchester Hospital
Vincent E. McGrath
South Road
Annou
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Nunan Hansen
James T. McGrath
Hartford Street
Wilbur DeVries
Ethel Powderly
Massachusetts Avenue
West Acton
Meteor Flash Explained as Space Rock Entry
A meteor is the bright flash seen in the sky when a small iron or stone fragment enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up. It is not a solid object reaching the ground.
Local Social Briefs From Concord And Framingham
Mrs Mabel W Hopkinson is staying with friends in Framingham. R Robert Riessle has returned home from Waltham hospital after a week’s stay. Miss Marilyn Rice has returned from Emerson hospital Concord after a tonsillectomy. Mr and Mrs Edwin F Qua entertained their daughter and family from Stockbridge with three daughters visiting Jana Foss spent vacation week with grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel W. Hopkinson
Concord Street
Framingham
R. Robert Riessle
North Road
the Waltham Hospital
Marilyn Rice
Concord Road
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Edwin F. Qua
Frank Foss
Stockbridge
Jana Foss
Bedford couple win at Boston dog show with Maltese
Dr and Mrs Vin cenzo Calvarsi were honored in Boston as their four Maltese earned best in show. Two Maltese captured first in the Brace class and later top honors in the Team class amid competition including larger breeds such as four Newfoundlands. The crowd applauded each Maltese highlight during judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Vincenzo Calvarsi
Boston
Lexington and Concord schools return to class after break
Concord high school and Lexington high school pupils resume classes after a week away. Lexington beat Arlington 29 to 24 with Damery as captain. Bob Hammond placed in relay at Boston Armory where Concord also competed. Alpha Phi Beta Sigma Phi sorority members visited Lexington chapter. Betty Harris, Velma Tabor attended. Bedford Chapter to meet tonight at Mrs Fred Greenwood's home on Concord road.
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the Damery
Lexington High School
Arlington
Miss Damery
Lexington
Bob Hammond
Boston Armory
Concord High School
Apha Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Betty Harris
Hancock Street
Velma Tabor
Pine Street
Tabor
Bedford
Fred Greenwood
Concord Road
Stow Grange Minstrels Delight Town Hall Crowd
Stow Grange marked its 73rd anniversary in Stow Town Hall with a turkey supper and an evening of songs led by Mrs Marguerite Smith. The Minstrel Singers performed in Southern-style costumes with acts by Bones and Tambo and solos by Sandy Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Stow Grange
Stow Town Hall
L. Roy Hawes
Marguerite Smith
Educational Aid Committee
White Face
George W. Smith
Stow Mee Stow Mee Stow The Stow G Be Held
A Stow meeting will be held on March 7 at the Marshall Road Program. Dents Day organizers include A Ralph Stiles of Hastings and M Grimwood with others assisting in construction efforts.
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Stow
Marshall ; P
Handler
A. Ralph Stiles
Hastings
M Grimwood
March of Stow results and troop fundraiser totals
The report lists Stow events and fundraisers for Girl Scouts and American Troop 1. It shows contributions totaling 67.46 dollars, with specific sums noted as 6 and 5 dollars for certain drives, plus 14 dollars in card sales.
Representatives attend Exchange field meeting on February 28
Stow Samuel William H Peck representatives of States Farmers with Ralph nard Augustus son Britain A J and William P attended the Exchange field meeting on Tuesday February 28.
Grange Prize Speaking Evening Set for March 7
The next Grange event will be a prize speaking evening on March 7 with a committee charge due by March 31.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bomas
Woman's Club
A. Warren Steam
Penology
Alpha Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
St Michael's Church
Civil Service
First Parish Unitarian Church
St. Michael’s Church
Girl Scout
Town Hall
American Legion
St. Michael's Church
Parent Teachers Association
Singer
Maynard
Singer Sewing Machine CO
Singer Sewing Center
George
Martha Washington
Judith Marshall
John Vietras
Ronald Denaro
Joanna Manosh
Frances Ambrocey
Wilfred Dyment
Kenneth P. Blake
Great Road
Fort Myer
Florida
Charles B. Mann
Intervale
N. 2
Anne T. Little
Wallace Callahan
Clinton
Mission Rosary Circle
John D. Zdnowski
Vincent Arnold Ceresuolo
John S. Ceresuolo
Fletcher Road
Yipe
Reo Mannie
Ralph W. and
T. W. Emerson
Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Administrator's Auction
Knights of Columbus Hall
Nason
Summer Sts
Maynard, Mass
Adelaide
Carlton
Diop
James F. McCarthy
Minstrels
Saturi
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