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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1944
Page
4
The United Work held an all day sewing event at the Church of Christ to make dresses for women and support the relief effort. Volunteers in Bedford and Morrill assisted with fabric and sewing while others helped with pressing and bastings as part of ongoing weekly sew meetings at local churches and a laboratory.
Mr Ray Smith and family from East Hartford Connecticut moved into the Skelton house on Hartford street. Mr Smith is connected with Raytheon Company. Nota L Jewett Great road is leasing at Symmes Art feat Hospital following an operation. Mrs Annie Wright of Boston spent last week visiting at the home of her son Arthur F Wright.
A parish committee at St Michael church held a whist party in the school auditorium with four turkeys and other prizes. Winners included M Peter Bieren and several ladies. chicken dinner went to Master Sergeant Nicholas Beckuta. Privileges and lists of prize recipients appear for many attendees.
Miss Jen McDonald of Hanover is not a guest at the home of Professor and Mrs Edgerly. The Ration Board requests that the stub sent with each new A book be retained with every application for supplementary gasoline.
The annual senior production "Brother Goose" was a success with standing room only. Much credit goes to Miss Lydia Abbot and Miss Marion Towne of the faculty for casting and coaching the show.
The Victory Playmates' Club met at Sylvia Jewell's Acton Center home last Thursday. They gave a farewell party to Joan Elliott who is leaving town and presented her with two pictures for her room. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
The Community Dance group drew over 200 attendees for a Saturday night event at the Town hall. The Sudbury Grange supported with refreshments and sponsorship, aiding dances that serve junior and senior high school students and boost local social life.
A Blanchard Hall dance held last Saturday night drew strong applause as Acton residents praised the event. Mrs Stuart Beach and committee decorated the hall in a harvest motif and guests called for a repeat performance with the same excellent orchestra.
The Concord Rotary Club holds its weekly luncheon on Thursday at noon in the Colonial Inn dining hall with President Albert M. Coffey presiding. Thomas L. Sanborn organizes the luncheon, James DeNormandie presents the speaker, and plans include Concord members attending Auburn Rotary Charter Night on December 13.
Concord Middlesex School shifts to winter athletics with hockey and basketball teams. Hockey will have a regular schedule while basketball will be informal. The Concord Woman's Club presents Crime at the Club at Vercoe Tonight after an afternoon premiere.
A gathering will be held at 8 o clock in the State Armory under Capt. Burleigh L. Pratt. Heat Cross sewing rooms announce an all day event and Concord High aids Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 12 p.m. for workers at noon. Rev. Howard N. Parsons will deliver the evening sermon at the church on Anau Street with the pastor in charge.
West Concord hosts a regular meeting at Fellows Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The Ladies Auxiliary of AOH plans a social event, with a winning party at the Knights of Columbus hall.
Bedford Pfc Raymond Kimball was home from Fort Slecusab to spend Thanksgiving with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Kimball on Page Road. Mrs Alan P Newcom of Concord New Hampshire joined them for the holiday and visited her grandmother Ida Fox on Great Road.
Bedford girls Miss Notina Puffer and Miss Ruth Thompson, counselors last summer, attended a church gathering in New Hampshire. Rev. and Mrs. Douglas led activities with the Missionary Society and Bertha in charge of the tea. Movies and games were enjoyed, planning a union tea for Camp Andover in Boston at 2:30 Wednesday.
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