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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1948
Page
18
Concord Middlesex County hosts a county fair in celebration of National Achievement Week. The Armory on Werett Street beside the Ex tion Service will hold the event this Saturday November 6.
Teaneck resident Louis Rich a retired businessman from South Range New Jersey visits Bergen to keep up with the 7 cent era of the atomic age.
Rev Francis D Chmaja a Polish priest formerly at St Bernard s Concord and later Sts Peter and Paul South Boston has been transferred to a Cambridge parish before returning to Concord. He assists Rt Rev Matthew J Flaherty 84 a former curate at St Bernard s and now pastor at Arlington. Also noted is the Men of St Augustine Florida and football history mentioning Stephen Epler Chester Nebraska origin of the first game Sept 26 1934.
Miss Jean Elizabeth King wed Kenneth Floyd Allen in a Bedford home ceremony set among pink snapdragons and white chrysanthemums. The couple, after a Canada motor trip, will reside in Bedford. attended by Ruth M King and with Margaret Ki of Lexington providing music.
Tuberculosis accounts for about 80 percent of deaths in Hong Kong, with malaria the second major killer at roughly 10 percent.
Schenley Distillers Corporation claims a world record by reporting 12 000 insurance policies to safeguard its aged and aging whiskies against fire and allied risks. Nebraska honey production for the year was only half that amount.
Bedford calendar lists church services and Sunday school at St Michael's and Church of Christ, parish activities at First Parish Unitarian, a dance by Women Community Club, 4H fair and meets at Concord, and town events including Grange sales and Boy Scouts activities with the American Legion and auxiliary. Community groups like Eastern Star, United Workers, and the 4H clubs are scheduled across the week with a Thursday lecture at Harvard University Hall Third Air Base event and a Friday meat dish fundraiser.
A monthly card party held at 10 Hancock Street featured organizers Mrs Henry C. Isner Mrs Siiney and others assisting. Winners named include James B. Laftin Catherine Cul Edward F. Pike Eliza Nhaugh and others. A next event is planned for late November.
Miss Barbara Mary OToole daughter of Mr and Mrs Gel OToole wed Edwardson at St Brigid Church in a ceremony conducted by Rev Thomas W. Oarty. Attendants included Miss Helen Beec in yellow net and bridesmaids Gueretta Edwardson and Barbara 5 with Nile green and sky blue gowns. Bestman Edward Ferguson of Concord and several ushers assisted.
The ceremony featured Theodore Edwardson, brother of the groom, and Jack Tucker’s cousin as part of a gathering from Acton. Anna Spratt served as flower girl in a blue gown with bonnet, carrying a bouquet. A reception at Eagles Hall followed with Dusty Loring’s orchestra. The bride, Maynard High School graduate, and Edwardson, a tree surgeon, traveled in a deep blue dress.
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