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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1948

Page

8

Bedford Grange Fair Draws Large Crowds and Exhibits

The Bedford Grange Fair at the Town Hall featured sports and games on the back common under Robert Powderly, with booths inside showcasing hand-made rugs, bedspreads, and a large photography exhibit by Larry Webber. 4 H clubs displayed awards in table setting, eggs, vegetables, and produce, while Troop 16 Boy Scouts organized by Nathaniel K. Brown displayed scout work on stage.

Bedford Bedford Grange Robert Powderly Leila M. Blake Larry Webber Boy Scouts Nathaniel K. Brown Eagle Scout Brian Carson L. Carson Life Scouts Harold ‘Couvee

Annual Fair Exhibits Noted In Local Club Gathering

The report lists prize winnings for best canning jars of beets tomatoes and beans with Margaret Johnston first Gertrude Snyder second and Betty Snyder third. Child care scrap book awards went to Joan Stacey first Carol Riardson second and Johnston third. Special awards included door chimes to Jimmy Mc Grath and a miniature bureau to Mrs Mary Franks.

Trude Snyder Betty Snyder Gertrude Snyder Margaret Johnston Thomas Johnston Joan Stacey Carol Riardson Johnston Hostess Club Jimmy McGrath Mary Franks Salvatore Albani Richard D. Powderly Constance Poleo Fay Roby Ethel Powderly Freda Comery Evelyn Bell Leila M Blake Karen Riverand Etta Baird Alice Damery Judith Swanson Ellen Stacey Joan Wannamaker Carol Wannamaker Dorothy, Agrillo Nancy Webster Joan Sullivan Frances G. Powderly Clarence J. Damery Elizabeth Atwood Rita Powderly Mary. Albani Marie White Amy Smith Marion McGrath Corrine Baird Etta Stacey Virginia Powderly Lona Hunt Candy Dorothy Clark

Bedford Woman Buys Fitch House in Lexington

Mrs Harriet Farnum of Manet Road Lexington buys the Fitch residence at 43 Hillside Avenue. Her son and daughter in law, Mr and Mrs Harry Farnum of Burlington, will live in an apartment there. A church luncheon yesterday supported the Church Missionary Fund. Samuel Braverman, son of Dr and Mrs A H Braverman, entered the Waynesburg College at Waynesburg, Pa after attending Bebron Academy last year. Mrs William V Collins entertained the 7040 club at dessert and was honored for service. Volunteers mend and sew for Emerson Hospital in Concord aided by John Lord and Mrs Dys Davis. A group from the Church of Christ has worked six years in this effort. The page also carries a political candidate note and editorials from the Boston paper.

Harriet Farnum Manet Road Lexington Walter F. Fitch Hillside Avenue Harry Farnum Burlington Samuel Braverman A. H. Braverman Veteran’s Hospital Waynesburg Bebron Academy Emerson Hospital Con Oers John Lord Dys Davis Davis Wh of Christ

Mass Held for Mrs Catherine F O Neil of East Acton

A solemn high mass was celebrated at The Church of Our Lady Help of Christians for Mrs Catherine F Foley O Neil widow of James Edward O Neil who died Sunday evening at 32 Wetherbee Road East Acton after a long illness Interment followed at St Bernard s Cemetery Concord She was born in Ireland and lived in East Acton 54 years Surviving are three sons Richard Walter James seven grandchildren several nieces and nephews two brothers Bartholomew Foley Intervals New Hampshire Charles Foley Ireland James Foley Pretoria South Africa and one sister Mrs Margaret Benson Pretoria South Africa

West Concord Church of Our Lady Help of Christians Catherine F Foley) O'Neil James Edward O’neil Wetherbee Road East Acton St. Bernard’s Cemetery Concord O’neil Ireland Toen Acton Our Lady’s Richard Walter James Bartholomew J. Foley Intervals New Hampshire Charles Foley James Foley Pretoria South Africa Margaret Benson

Massachusetts Electors Named By Republican State Convention

The Republican State Convention in Boston selected Concord area electors for Massachusetts 14 electoral seats. Electors at large include Daniel L. Marsh and George F. Booth, with six married women among the district choices. District electors are listed by district origin, chosen to meet the 16 electors plus two U.S. Senate seats allocation. The process follows state law setting the date after December 2 for electors to meet.

Concord Boston Massachusetts United States New York Vermont Delaware Nevada Wyoming Daniel L. Marsh Boston University George F. Booth Worcester Marsa Congressional Booth Rence Mie Winthrop Luce, Jr Sarah L. M Ton Merle Hall Bolton State Senate Dent Thomas Ear Ter

Concord Knights Install Television Night at Monument Hall

Concord Council Knights of Columbus held its semi monthly meeting on Tuesday at Monument Hall new rooms. Grand Knight George Lawton presided over the session and the gathering.

Concord Concord Council Knights of Columbus Monument Hall George 5 Lawton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Town Hall Hostess Hazel V. Damery Agriculture Club Walter R. Swanson Joseph . Damery Philip Beecy Carroll James Comely David Harrison Qnions James Comély Richard Saliga Gertrude Peterson Jackie Bakus the Sewing Club Joan Foxirla Breford Elizabeth Joyce Patricia Joslyn Janet Reed Nahe Buehler Louis Albani Deborah Vendtt Barbara Albani Margaret Siekman Cooking Club Richard J. Imes Betty Ralph E. Becker Republican Erud Belmont Massachusetts Council of Young Womsrnor Alexander Smith Wena Ince Art Smith Sota Main Street The United Workers of the Church of Christ Hincheen Church Missionary Fund William V.’ Collins Great Road 7040 Lippmann Dorothy Alsops Lowell Mellet Actunlady Our Lady's Blair Hay Frank L. Boyden Concord Knights Linij Red Wheel Bar Hudson Town Farm Lake Boon Road Greulll Stewart Warner Tel, Mayet
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