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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1949
Page
12
Residents and parents gather at Bedford for an open event comparing children’s classroom work across rooms. The gathering invites community members to view displays and discuss progress and activities.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Lt of 274 Davis read celebrate a 40th anniversary. Daughters and several grandchildren attend. Mrs James T Connors of 121a read chairs an auction to fund church needs. The 4H Agriculture club met at the junior high. Johnston spoke and a farming 4H club exhibition is planned at the school auditorium on May 5 from 7 to .
Lucy captured the jackpot with a 99 point score for the week. Participants listed include John H. McCoy Mike Anne Jac obs Mrs Louise M. Watson and Mrs Harold Couvee along with Linda Edwin Bradford Sharla Ellie Oscar Heed Janet Joan Wat son and others.
Ben Lois Goodwin daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank A Googswin resided at 237 Great Road was among students who participated in a dance program at Boston.
Mr and Mrs C Rogers Lord celebrate their twenty eighth or th anniversary on Thursday April 28. They have three daughters Margery Joan and Judith. Mr and Mrs Walter F Fitch celebrate their twenty seventh anniversary on Saturday April 30. Mrs Fitch formerly Mary Vass. They have one son Walter B and one daughter Mrs Marie two.
The clinic runs from 10 30 a m to noon under the direction of school doctor Dr C Rogers Lord and Public Health Nurse Miss Mildred Coogin. They are assisted by the local Board of Health.
Miss Virginia Heffernan led the production with faculty help and listed end men including Lightnin' and Louis Santora. The program featured a chorus of names such as Vincent Ceresuolo Andrea Vendtt Katherine Keizer and Lucille Agrilin with acts by Robert Hammond Marylyn Meade and Pauline Trainor among others. Lights were by Richard Derwinis and Joseph Cormice with pianist Paul Heffernan.
Recruit Alfred Prodelle son of ys dette Hudsons course in Army basic with elements of the he 8h a, aed try Division Port rede ehaens enlisted in the army on January 12, 1949.
Blanchard Weaver of Bradley Lane is listed as a patient at the city hospital with unknown condition. No further details are provided on his health or status.
Patricia M. Barbour sends thanks for cards and flowers received at Crescent Street in Stow related to Cushing Veterans observance.
Thomas Lee named general chairman for arrangements and prizes. Mrs. Charles S. Hume reported on a party at Veterans Hospital and the Emerson Hospital Fund donation. Memorial Day luncheon planned. Delegates chosen for Swampscott convention in June with alternates. New regular meeting set for May 24 in Town Hall.
Birthdays for the coming week include Elizabeth Whitcomb age probably unknown at 108 Wilson Road May 8 Barbara Ruth Johnston Maple Street eight on May 10 Theresa Anne McMahan Hancock May 10 Barbara Ann Hamilton 40 South Road nine on May 11 and Virginia Dunham Carlisle Road one on May 12.
The horse named Valiant Boy returned from a tour of shows in the south to be hailed as champion. Officials praised the animal's performance across events, noting its strong gait and steady demeanor.
The notice lists activities from saprensa including a 4 H exhibition at Town Hall on May 5, a choir rehearsal at Church of Christ on May 6, a minstrel show on May 7, and a Keatoia Grange Mother's Day program on May 9.
The Bedford Board of Directors of the Youth Activities committee met in the town hall on Monday evening. Members include chairman John Goddy, Mrs J Blake, S Hume, Earl S Av Gaston notte, and the pastor of the First Parish Unitarian church.
Mr and Mrs Lincoln E Currier of 106 South Street celebrated at home while Mr and Mrs Fred Greenwood of Concord Street spent the weekend in New York City.
The Jewelry Council notes clocks as fitting presents for first weddings and the 16th anniversary. This guidance emphasizes timepieces as traditional tokens in early married life and mid-teen celebration.
PTA fundraisers underperform leading to unmet commitments for scholarships and event costs. Officials in Acton work to resolve shortfalls and protect program support.
Local circle events hosted on Liberty Street in South Acton take place Thursday featuring Beene 230 as a listed activity.
The final story hour for grades 1 2 and 3 is scheduled for Friday at 2 30 pm with David at the club in Franklin D. Elementary. Residents are urged to attend for a quiet literary afternoon and wrap up the program.
The yearly auxiliary sale is scheduled for May 20 followed by May 21. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
At 6 a.m. and mass at 7 a.m. will be celebrated at St Bernard church. On Friday a.m. o'clock benediction will follow.
The Elks lodge announces its regular meeting in Concord at 6 o clock this Tuesday night. Members are urged to attend the OE No 14 1479 session and discuss upcoming events.
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