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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
5
Kricks announced the drive reached 714 of its goal with a 12 000 gift last week. The hospital building project sits within 23 000 of the target, reflecting encouraging progress amid the campaign wrap.
Miss Dorothea K. Harrison of the Middlesex County Extension Service spoke before the Maynard Garden Club in Clavfard last Monday. A turkey supper at West Concord Union Church followed by a Religious Society meeting. Red Cross appeal urged with Frank L. Coolidge as general chairman and local assistants Lee Haines and Mason Ham. Concord Lodge of Elks will meet at BPOE hall next Tuesday at 8 with Exalted Ruler David B. Williams in charge.
Acton will hold its annual town meeting on March 10 at 7 30 p m in town hall with 30 articles on the warrant. Article 26 asks voters to accept Acton zoning and building by laws. The finance committee backs a 193665 20 budget including school funding and retroactive raises.
Plans are set for Scout o r a m a at the Girl Scout House in Concord this Saturday from 7 p m. The public may view booths showing work of Concord West Concord and Lincoln Scouts with an induction for new scouts at 9 30 p m and a 9 45 p m court of honor advancing several Cub Scouts. Thomas Huckins will MC the event.
In Concord the town election recount left the same winner for selectman Krist Andersen with 775 votes and W. Sheehan 733, George A. Bauer 236, and 15 blanks. Andersen still wins by 42 votes for a three year term.
The Maynard Sportsmen's Show at the High School Auditorium drew capacity crowds over three days drawing visitors from a 25 mile radius. James F. Power praised the club for initiative and community spirit while exhibitors showcased a wide range of sporting goods and demonstrations.
The March meeting of the Acton Woman's Club will be held next Wednesday evening March 12 as the annual guest night. Guest speaker Mrs J Howard Manningham will discuss Teacher Tells All with hostess Mrs Walter B Stevens assisting.
As of Monday the Concord Fire Department had responded to 43 alarms this year, higher than the same period last year. Plans continue for St Bernard s Patrick s social and dance at Monument Hall on Monday March 17, inviting public attendance.
Sudbury High School pupils will be guests of the Woman's Club at the lower Town hall on Wednesday March 12 at 3 00 p m Mrs Henry E Webster president will preside and welcome the students Miss Marjorie Phelps dramatic soprano will be featured Born in West Virginia she studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music and was a finalist in the 1941 Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air She has sung with the Worcester Oratorio Society and trained under Boris Goldovsky
Miss Phelps teaches and studies in New York City and will bring her own accompanist. All members are urged to attend the meeting with Mrs. F Bevan Howe as tea hostess. A Girl Scouts food sale, directed by the Woman's Club sponsor, will be held before and after the gathering to support the Red Cross.
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