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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1947

Page

3

Circle of the First Christian Church Honors New Officers

The annual Tee of Circle of the First Christian Church was hosted by Mrs. Arthur Pon on Thursday afternoon. New officers elected for the year include Mrs Edna George as president, Mrs Clifton Fletcher as vice president, Miss Flehner Smith as secretary, Miss Marion Wood as treasurer, with Mrs F K Rice and Mrs Amy Karisen on the executive committee. A matched pin and bracelet set was also noted.

Circle of the First Tian Church Arthur Pon Edna George Clifton Fletcher Flehner Smith Marion Wood F. K. Rice Amy Kairsen Charles Matthews

Sewing Circle Schedule Notes for Crescent Street Meeting

The text notes an incoming president presenting to the retiring president Mrs Trefry and announces the next Sewing Circle meeting at Mrs Cliftor et her on Crescent Street scheduled for Thursday, November 20.

Trefry Hom Cliftor Crescent Street

Stow Woman's Association Card Party Declared Successful

The Stow card party at Town Hall Friday evening hosted by the Stow Woman's Association executive board awarded twenty nine prizes plus a door-prize won by Mrs Florence Hall of Gleasondale. Joseph Hanslip of Gleasonda's led the whist scores and Mrs Fred Strong topped the bridge scores as refreshments of doughnuts coffee and hot chocolate were served.

Stow Stow Woman’s Association Town Hall Joseph Hanslip Gleasonda's Fred Strong Hamilton Florence Hall Gleasondale

Seed Oil Prep for New Print Brush Before Painting

A tip advises dipping a new print brush in seed oil before first use to prevent the paint from embedding in the bristles and affecting the initial application.

Colorful goards display brightens Goodnaw Library week

Week end features a vibrant display arranged by Hamilton Martin at Goodnaw Library admired by patrons. Monday tea time returns weekly in winter from 4 to 6 PM.

Hamilton Martin

Residers Rule Way Licenses Sold to Soldiers

Hunting licenses cannot be sold to soldiers stationed in South Dakota unless they are actual residents of the state. The rule restricts sales to in state residents only.

South Dakota

Wedding of Miss Isolde E Holly and David Smith

Miss Isolde E Holly daughter of Mrs Ludwig Holly of Madison New Jersey married David Smith son of Mr and Mrs Warren C Smith of Stow at the Methodist Church in Madison The service was conducted by Dr Parker B Joway and Rev Merrit Sanders A reception followed at the Holly home Helmut Holly escorted the bride bridesmaids include Miss Alice Ungethaem Miss Force and Alice Haughney best man George Marcel ushers Herbert Holly London Dalton and Ellsworth Ungetha The bride attended New Jersey schools and the groom from Westfield Massachusetts will reside in tow.

New York Holly Helmuth Holly Merrit Sanders Alice Ungethaem Abington Ellsworth Ungethaem New Jersey Smith & Yated Wstfield Mass Tad‘Westfield

Stow Family Motor Trip and Local Sermon Visit

Stow residents Mr and Mrs James P Lund Jr of West Acton left Friday on a motor trip to visit brother and family Mr and Mrs George Nevers of Poughkeepsie New York returning Sunday evening Forrest Davis of Cambridge a Harvard Divinity School student was guest minister at First Parish Unitarian Church Stow Sunday morning substituting for Rev Paul N Carnes Carnes entered Stillman Infirmary Cambridge Saturday for a foot operation and is expected to return home Tuesday Elsie Warhatalo and Helen Ketvela of Red Acre Road celebrated birthdays Saturday and Sunday with a six person home gathering at the Greer Lantern Saturday evening Sylvia Wanhatalo helped mark her mother’s birthday on Sunday

Forrest ‘Davis Cambridge Harvard: Divinity School First Parish Unitarian Stow Paul N. Carnes Stillman Infirmary Elsie “Warhatalo Helen Ketvela Red Acre Road Idmnep Greer ‘Latern Sylvia Wanhatalo

Household Shower Honors Mrs Smith at Great Road Home

A household event at the Great Road residence of Mrs George W Smith honored her with a surprise shower. Attendees included twenty five guests who offered gifts and well wishes during the informal gathering.

Clubs Meet To Hear Style Talk In Acton

The Acton Woman's Club and West Acton Woman's Club met Monday at 2:30 PM at the Matter Club House Central Street West Acton. Guest speaker Mary Roberts, a stylist, spoke on How to Make the Most of Your Appearance. Hostesses were Mrs Edward J. Bursow and Mrs William Sears with many members assisting.

Harriet Bird Thomas H. Foster Albert P. Durkes Alden C. Flagg Charles Smith L. Clark Walter Cook John Creighton Lowell Cram Benjamin F. Derby Arthur Fraser Paul Gates Joseph Gee Ruth Hall Rachel Haynes Albert “Jenks Benjamin King Sidney White Addie’ Holt

Fair Today Promises Goods at Acton Harvest Fair

The annual fair at West Actonist Church hosted by the Ladies Aid begins at 2 30 pm with craft tables candy and baked goods. A harvest supper will be served at 6 30 pm headed by Mrs James W Baker.

Acton Ladies’ Aid Candy Ei McPhee Masaard Edgar Webb Larold Richardson Alice Archibald Phyllis Webb Henning Danielson Prentis

Legion Armistice Eve Ball in South Acton

The annual Armistice Eve ball sponsored by the Edwards-Quimby Post American Legion was held Monday evening in Exchange Hall, South Acton. A band concert from 8 to 9 followed by dancing until 1 am, with refreshments by the Legion Auxiliary. Ball committee members were Fletcher S. Hyde, chairman, Edward J. Higgins, Benjamin Rice, Russell Horton and Otis Reed.

Church Fair Today at South Acton Universalist Church

The South Acton Universalist Church holds its annual fair this afternoon starting at three o'clock in the church vestry. Tables feature aprons, candy, food, vegetables, and tea with a Russian tea served from 3:30. Organizers include Edith Braman Alberta Tuttle Theron Lowden William Merriam Mildred Berry Bertha Lowden Abbie Claflin Richard Deane Howard Jones Doris Morse Joyce Merriam Charles Vose Laurefice Winslow.

Acton South Acton Mildred Berry Bertha Lowden Abbie Claflin

Fire Laddies Outnumbered in Berne Bicycle Rush

Berne Indiana fire department warns cyclists they hindered responses as too many bicycles race to fires. Firemen say they could not reach a blaze because bicycles crowded the scene.

Berne, Ind Berne

Blood donors respond to agency plea in Acton

An Edwards Quinny Post American Legion blood appeal received generous donations on Monday. Donors include Miss Marjorie, Mrs. Harry E. Fannon, Hatlock Schwab, Alfred Robins, Roger Crefts, Robert Stow, and Philip Goldthwaite. The blood will fund four brain operations for veterans at Cushing hospital.

Knitting Club Formed in Acton With Leader Mrs Taylor

A 4 H knitting club named the Clutking Need les has been organized in East Acton with Mrs Walter T Taylor as leader. Members include Priscia Steeves Alice Perkerson Marion Willett Judy Hatch Maralen Moody Caroline Livermore and Carol Fisher.

CLUB Acton Walter T. Taylor Leader East Acton Priscia Steeves Alice Perkerson Marion Willett Judy Hatch Maralen Moody Caroline Livermore Carol Fisher

Sudbury Home Purchases and Moves Reported

Mr and Mrs James M Ogilve moved to the house they recently bought on the Boston Post road from Frank Giles. They sold their Horse Pond road house to Mr and Mrs Clyde Barber. Mr and Mrs Carl Avery bought the North road property from L Roy Hawes and moved in on November 11. Mrs Junia Taylor Pont and her daughter arrived from Honolulu visiting Mrs Moffett's parents Mr Mies Gordon Taylor of North Road.

James M. Ogillve Hind Frank Giles Boston Post Road Horse Pond Road Clyde Barber Carl Avery North Road L. Roy Hawes Averys Sudbury Row Junia (Taylor) Pont Honolulu Vist

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