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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
18
The Sudbury-Wo area hosted a lively afternoon with clever kitchen derived music and humorous acts by the lower Town group, entertaining about a hundred Girl Scouts and guests. Director Ms. Mazer led the program as members showcased quick changes and inventive gadgets seen by the audience.
The 1952 effort in Sudbury led by H Bradlee aims to raise funds to combat arthritis and rheumatism, with partnerships among the town church, the U of Commerce, and local Grange groups. The program promotes rehabilitation and new treatment techniques while mobilizing doctors and community leaders through December activities.
Bedford Provisional League of Women Voters heard Dan Fenn Jr. a recent state legislature candidate from the 19th district speak on international relations and the United Nations. The event was hosted by Mrs. Edwin H. MacDowell in Hillside Avenue with Lexington resident Fenn the guest lecturer.
Sudbury residents see the Red Feather poster turning red signaling the Red Feather Drive underway to fund the Sudbury Public Health Nursing Association. The group serves all residents with services from visiting nurse care to well child conferences and x ray TB program support.
Sudbury schools report a successful Hallowe en party with about twenty mothers and relatives in attendance. Second grade plans a Boston museum trip by subway. Grades observed Sudbury town hall parade to the polls on Nov 4 and wrote reflective reports. Louis L Gelina demonstrated a Royal electric typewriter at H S Typing II class. Popcorn linked to early American Thanksgiving custom.
A collage of quotes and wry opinions on poetry and poets mark National Poetry Week. Critics, publishers and thinkers mock, admire, and ponder the poet’s role in culture, humorously contrasting deep art with everyday life.
Mrs John Colby of Peakham Sudbury addresses Boston City Club on Monday evening. Her talk titled Florida and the Keys showcased her enthusiasm and knowledge, making for a delightful program for the audience.
Maxwell P Eaton president of the 11th District Past Presidents club and Elizabeth M Walker Sudbury Woman's club president attended the State Federation club Institute at the Boston YWCA last Thursday morning. They also joined a coffee hour and recital at Hotel Shelton with Natalie Pakkanen Donald Paterson and John Moe as student performers from the New England Conservatory of Music.
Girl Scouts of Troop 10 gathered in the Home Economics room at their school on Thursday. With guidance from Miss Allard and Mrs. Barton the group completed their skirts while other members reviewed Bicycle Badge rules with Mrs. Harpin. Barbara Gasset joined the troop and refreshments followed the meeting ending with a song and goodnight wish.
The executive board of the Sudbury Woman's Club will meet for luncheon and a business meeting at the home of Mrs. Webster Cutting on Wednesday November 19 at noon. Board members should notify Mrs Cutting of attendance.
Mrs Elmore Oakes visits Winterport Maine to see her granddaughter Mrs Joseph Wight and family. First Parish church in Sudbury holds an excellent ham and bean supper on November 15 open to all, promising a delightful evening. Charles Elleane a French actor crossed the Thames River in England in 1950 on a wire 1100 feet long and six eighths of an inch thick.
The Sudbury American Legion and Auxiliary held their annual officer installation in the Legion hall last Thursday. Installing officers were Post Commander Roland H. Eaton and Auxiliary Director Mrs. Mac Dean Sponty. New Legion Commander is M. Granville Haley. other officers include Robert Phelps senior vice commander and Charles Spiller junior vice commander.
Inspection crews emphasize immediate chimney checks to ensure safe operation. Officials warn neglect may lead to dangerous buildup and fire risk during heating season.
Victualling figures from the Medical Journal of Australia show Australians consumed 17 gallons of beer in 1949 versus 11 gallons in 1939, highlighting a rise in beer intake over the decade.
The Community Chorus of Wayland Weston Sudbury starts weekly rehearsals in Wayland High School auditorium, 8 to 10 pm, preparing Handel Messiah for a December 14 concert at 4 p m. The seven year old group, about 80 non professional singers, is directed by praret Williams of the New England Conservatory. Plans include a December 28 Christmas Carol Sing at Weston Town Hall and a spring program featuring Randall Thompson The Peaceable Kingdom and Bach Jesu Meine Freude. Officers listed include Bill Burt and Don Bartholomew.
Mrs Melvin Guptill hosted a Plaza reception for Mrs Dwight er and Mrs Nixon. She attended the rally at Best Garden on the eve of the election. The Weston's Mrs W Stockmayer chaired the apron table and Kenneth Wayland was the finance chair. John Gregory led music and Edy Besset headed the Weston nominating committee.
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