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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1948
Page
15
Concord police and civic life are busy with fundraisers for Archbishop Cushing Charities on Nov 7. Local clubs, schools, and churches share news on members, meetings, donations, and upcoming events, including hospitalities, theater, and holiday preparations across Concord, Lexington, Bedford, and West Concord.
Central Massachusetts residents may enroll in state sponsored University Extension courses at the Worcester High School of Commerce on Walnut Street. Free for World War II veterans and nominal fees for others. The first meeting is open to the public. Courses listed span photography, writing, Swedish, speech, English, and personnel administration with sessions on Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Stow residents Mr. and Mrs. John Ryden of New York were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. R. Stillman Priest of Gleasondale road as guests last week. The Stow school committee announces all Stow schools will be closed on Thursday November 11 and Friday November 12.
Nine members of the Warren Wheeler Wetherbee Post 272 American Legion Auxiliary in Stow attended the costume party at Bedford Veterans Hospital on Thursday evening. The Stow group included Mrs. Mary Lord and daughter Ruth, Mrs. A R Patterson and daughter Ruth, Mrs. Grace Laursen, Mrs. Gladys Patterson, Mrs. Geraldine Laursen, Mrs. Mabel Patterson, and Mrs. Louise Patterson. Veterans were in costume as well. the event featured dancing and refreshments.
Miss Phyllis Bickford of Rochester New Hampshire spoke at the Union Church Sunday morning service. She is a chalk artist and student at Gorbi College of Theology and Missions while creating chalk pictures during her talk.
The Stow Woman’s Association hosts a Friday evening meeting at Stow Town Hall to present Brenda Ericson in a monologue and sketches with music. Members are asked to bring a Christmas card in a stamped envelope for veterans at hospitals. Each member may bring two guests.
Mrs. Marcella Parsons and Mrs. Russell Linden of Red Acre Road Stow are named new managers of the Anderson Spa on Main Street Maynard Lyndon Gagrie of Greatwood Stow a World War I veteran is a patient at Cushing Pete Hospital Framingham taken last Tuesday Miss Patricia Barbour of Crescent Street is reported improved at Cushing General Hospital Framingham while undergoing treatments Mrs Albert Syner of Needham and daughter Marguerite Syner and friend Evelyn Lenard visited Miss Nellie Butters of Crescent Street on Sunday
Stow The Willie Allen Pek Brie Post and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary admitted three new members at their monthly meeting. The new members are Mrs Bessie McCullough Mrs Mary Freeman and Mrs Marguerite Smith. The next regular meeting is Tuesday evening at Stow Town Hall November 23.
Marlboro Garden Club members, about 25, met Monday afternoon in the Wayside Inn small ballroom. President Mrs. P. J. Treacy led a Q A session with Allen H. Wood Jr. on elm disease shrub fertilization and pruning. tea followed, hosted by Miss Priscilla Staples. Next gathering December 6 at Mrs. Daniel McNicol’s home with Make Your Own Merry Christmas theme.
The Stow Civic Club plans its November 8 meeting at Stow Town Hall. Reverend John Cummings of Marlboro Congregational Church will speak on Citi Cummings served as Navi Chaplain in both World Wars. Supper will be served to members. the program opens to the public at 8 p.m.
A farm accident on a Friday the 13th left Rubeck with a broken neck while he was tending a field near Bélvidere. Neighbors assisted and completed the task after the injury.
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