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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
9
The Concord Girl Scout Council marks its anniversary with a Friday rally open to the public. Clergy town officials and many guests are invited. W. Babb and Mrs L Smith co chair, awards will be given, and an exhibit by the girls is planned at the Paint Pot on Main Street.
Miss Char Browning daughter of Mrs. George A Brown wed L Rockwell Jr son of Mrs. John L Rockingham in a May ceremony at an Episcopal church. The reception followed at the couple's home with guests and local friends in attendance. Nearby trails in the Great Mountains National Park offer scenic horse rides.
Local members joined the 61st annual General Alliance of Unitarian and liberal Christian Women gathering at Arlington Street Church Boston last weekend. Delegates from across the United States and Canada attended. ushers named include Mrs Rene Bourquin Mrs Fred T Boyd Mrs George A Hill and Mrs Prescott A Smith. Local delegates from First Parish listed as Mrs Robert Bousser Mrs Charles G Edgarton.
West Concord announces new Harvey Wheeler School P T A officers Mrs Earle K Wheeler president Henry B Rice Jr vice president Mrs Saul R Rotman secretary Mrs Russell W Wheeler treasurer and Wheeler succeeds President Robert E Sheehan.
West Concord League of Women Voters schedules an 8 pm Thursday meeting for members unable to attend daytime sessions. Mrs. John C Alden hosts at 390 Main St. Topics include the booklet Whats the League To You and how the organization functions at town state and national levels with leaders named for the coming year.
Correction for last week’s Worcester Enterprise states Kathleen O Connor of West Concord graduated from St Vincent Hospital School of Nursing Worcester Sunday. Miss O Connor, Concord High School honor graduate, attended with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W Harold O Connor. Most Rev John J Wright presented diplomas to the class.
West Concord owners Bartolomeo estate sold their block on Commonwealth Avenue to John P. Condon of 378 Main Street West Concord who runs a package store in the same block. The one story block contains seven stores with five full units and two half units. The Bartolomeos favor selling to a local buyer over an out of town buyer.
Albert N. Wolff preserves hailstones the size of hen eggs in his deep freeze after a hailstorm in Memphis Tennessee on March 26 1344.
Concord high school seniors plan closing exercises and commencement activities. Officers of the 105% clubs are Pavieslie president William Gower vice president Leslie Crowson secretary and Virginia Mutty treasurer. Legend mentions the kingfisher changing colors when it flew toward the sun after leaving Noah's ark.
The Pederson family of Carlisle welcomed twins Kenneth Jr and Kevin two days before their sister Janis was born at Emerson hospital. Elder couple Oscar and Mrs Pederson now watch their grandsons grow with their aunt as hospital plans hoped for a same day grandmother and mother.
Concord celebrates the 10th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. McKenna nee Frances Mara. Married at St Bernard's Church they reside in town and have three children two daughters and one son. Mr McKenna works for the Municipal Light Plant.
Maysville Kentucky report says David Smith 58 and Dolly Hicks 52 reunited after thirty years of separation, saying large families are better off staying together. The couple previously married for 30 years before separating.
Miss Mary Crawford Bigelow daughter of Dr and Mrs Barry Bigelow of South Lincoln wed Peter Anthony Bator son of Mr and Mrs Victor Bator of New York and Nonquitt formerly of Budapest Hungary at St Anne s Episcopal Church in South Lincoln last Saturday. Attending were maid of honor Miss Elizabeth Ann Bigelow six bridesmaids three honorary bridesmaids best man Paul Bator twin brother of the groom and six ushers from Harvard. The couple will live in Cambridge where Mr Bator will enter Harvard Law School after graduation from Harvard and Groton School.
Maynard Local members of the Bishop Cheverus Assembly plan to attend the next regular meeting at the Copley Plaza hotel in Boston this Friday night. Members will participate in the Holy Hour for men of the Holy Name Society at Bravés Field in Boston this Sunday night.
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