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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

8

Sudbury Woman's Club Announces 1985 86 Program

Sudbury Woman's Club outlines its 1985 86 season with speakers including Marion Hertha Clarke and Gretchen, tea hostesses, and events from October through May. Highlights cover lectures on headaches, trained birds, Christmas gift wrapping, milk science, a state legislative conference, a Play Day, and a Spring Fashion Show at the School Auditorium. The club also plans an 11th District Round Table event and a luncheon at the Wayside Inn.

Sudbury Sudbury Woman's Club Francis Raynor Marion Hertha Clarke William Federick Schipper Russ Burgess C. Arvid Nelson Gretchen Maxwell P. Eaton Carlton Ellins, Sr Merle L. Hamilton H. P. Hood and Sons Robert Holmes Loomis T. Reed Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Club J. Carrell Morris M. Granville Haley American Home Department Sudbury Woman’s Club Elwyn C. Williams Juliette Low Sudbury Girl Scouts William J. MacCulloch J. Phillips’ Peirce M.s. Peirce Conservation and Garden Department Carlyle G. Burland

Parsons Note Anniversary at Concord

Mr and Mrs Rus Parsons of 60 Thoreau Street Concord marked their 39th wedding anniversary on Friday September 2. The couple have resided in Concord for years and Mr Parsons has worked at the telephone company over 30 years. He is a World War I veteran and a past commander of James J Mansfield Post A L. Mrs Parsons, formerly of Lowell, is a past president of the Ladies Auxiliary. They have one son Russell Jr a World War II veteran and one granddaughter Caroline.

Concord Russell F. Parsons Thoreau Street Parsons The Telephone Company James J. Mansfield Post A. L

Couple Marks 53rd Wedding Anniversary in Concord

Mr and Mrs Charles F Whitney of Fielding Street observed their 53rd wedding anniversary on a Saturday in September. They were married in Concord and have lived there since. Mr Whitney is a native and life long resident. Mrs Whitney, born in Nova Scotia, has resided in the town for 56 years. They had a son who died years ago. Mr Whitney is retired.

Concord Charles F. Whitney Fielding Street Mr. Whitney Whitney Nova Scotia

Sheehan Family Reunion Set Next Sunday

The 38th annual Sheehan Family Associates reunion is planned for next Sunday September 11 starting at noon at Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club grounds off Harrington Avenue West Concord The program includes a ball game children sports and refreshments If it rains activities move inside the clubhouse

West Concord Sheehan Famiy Associates Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club Harrington Avenue

Mirror Snapshots for Striking Twin Reflections

Advice on taking mirror pictures explains a simple setup using a basic camera with flash. Key tips include avoiding camera or flash reflection in the mirror and calculating distance by adding the camera to mirror distance to the subject to achieve six feet minimum.

Change of Milk Prices Effective Here

Acton Primary High School cafeteria did not serve lunch on Wednesday but will start Thursday. Milk prices rise this year: Julia L. McCarthy and high schools charge three cents per bottle. other village schools Center West and South four cents. New federal rule sets four cents for hot lunch schools and three cents for those not serving hot lunches. Village students pay one cent more to offset milk. Hot lunch prices stay the same. Lunches will be sold weekly at Julia L. McCarthy Primary. absences due to illness will be credited with days paid. Menu for September 8 and 9 lists ham, tuna salad, vegetables, fruit, milk.

Acton Acton Primary High Schloo Julia L. McCarthy Center West South F. Williams Rimbddh Julia L.mccarthy

Concord Girl Betrothed to Connecticut Man

Mr. and Mrs. Walter K. Shaw Jr. announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Mary G. Shaw of Nashawtuc Road Concord to John Edwards Beard of Baston Connecticut, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore H. Beard. The couple have no wedding date yet.

Concord Walter K. Shaw Nashawtuc Road Seal Harbor Maine Mary G. Shaw John Edwards Beard Theodore H. Beard Baston Connecticut Miss Shaw Concord Academy Smith College Harvard University Graduate School of Education Junior League of Boston Vincent Club Beard Phillips Academy Andover Williams College Phi Beta Kapper Gargoyle St. Anthony Hall Harvard University Graduate School of Law

Loomers Welcome Their First Child

West Concord lieutenant and Mrs. Walter E. Loomer of Reese Air Force Base in Lubbock Texas announce the birth of their daughter Cheryl Lynn on August 30. Lieut. Loomer is formerly of West Concord. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs. Walter E. Loomer Sr. of West Concord.

West Concord Walter E. Loomer Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Texas Cheryl Lynn Loomer Sunnyside Lane

Bedford Carnival Sponsored by Police Relief Association

Bedford police relief group hosts a four day carnival at the rear of the new shopping center off Great Road. Tomorrow and Saturday feature amusements games rides sports and refreshments.

Bedford Bedford Police Relief Association Great Road

Carlisle Grange Fall Sessions Opens with Plans

Carlisle Grange No. 402 held its opening fall meeting led by Master Mrs. Bessie Pedersen with the three graces handling the program. A Back To School Night is set for September 21 under officers elect. Installation of the new suite is planned for October 5. Middlesex North Pomona posts a next meeting date of September 17 at Tyngsborough.

Carlisle Carlisle Grange H. No Bessie Pedersen Middlesex North Pomona Tyngsborough

Bedford Dr and Mrs Jones Welcome Daughter Janet Leslie

Mr and Mrs Robert L Jones formerly Elizabeth Hardy of Chelmsford announce the birth of daughter Janet Leslie on August 26 at Lowell General Hospital. The couple also has two sons Bruce and Douglas. grandparents are Clifford Hardy and Mrs Robert L Jones Sr. of Chelmsford.

Bedford Robert L. Jones Elizabeth Hardy Hayden Jane Janet Leslie Lowell General Hospital Bruce Douglas Clifford Hardy Chelmsford

Mrs Johnson dies 15 days after late husband

Concord notes the death of Mrs Randi Johnson 80 widow of Karl Knute Johnson who died at Emerson hospital after her spouse died 15 days earlier on August 20. A native of Norway she lived 63 years in the United States and 15 in Concord. Surviving daughter Helen Cress and two grandchildren. Funeral at MacRae funeral home with Rev Edwin B Nylen. interment Sleepy Hollow cemetery.

Concord Randi Asbjornsen) Johnson Karl Knute Johnson Dee Road Emerson Hospital Norway Johnson Carlisle Leonard Helen) Cress MacRae Funeral Home Edwin B. Nylen West Concord Union Church Sleepy Hollow

Retired Sudbury Fire Chief William Davison Buried

Funeral service for William Ethan Davison former Sudbury Fire Department chief was held Friday at Sudbury Methodist Church with Rev. Robert K. Jones Jr. officiating. Davison died Tuesday after thirteen weeks of illness. the church and town officials attended, and a Guard of Honor stood outside.

Sudbury Sudbury Methodist Chur William Ethan Davison Sudbury Fire Department Robert K. Jones Davison

Civil Service Eligibles for P O Posted at Concord Post Office

Postmaster Edward J. McCaffrey explains Civil Service eligibility for Concord Post Office hires. Open examinations answer veterans and families. rules cover disabled veterans, Purple Heart recipients, wives of disabled veterans, widows of veterans, and mothers of disabled or deceased servicemen. Substitutes hired from eligible registers. apply within delivery area. Basic pay is 1.71 per hour.

Concord Concord Post Office Edward J. McCaffrey

Waltham Girl Married at Sudbury Chapel

Miss Della Marie MacAskill of Waltham married Carl Fearing Schultz Jr at Martha Mary Chapel Sudbury in August. The ceremony featured pink and white gladioli, a six tiered gown, and a reception at Wayside Inn. Bridesmaids wore pale pink, and the couple’s next steps include her Lesley College degree and his Tufts senior year.

Sudbury Martha Mary Chapel Della Marie MacAskill Duncan M. MacdAskill Waltham Carl Fearing Schultz Carl F. Schultz Hyannis Wayside Inn Ann MacAskill Mary Ann Corcoran Martha Schultz Winthrop Puffer, Jr Mr. Schultz Walter Steele Old Greenwich Conn Thomas Markham East Hampton Peter Annastasia Quincy Lesley College Tufts University

Sudbury Tax Collector on Vacation in Town Hall

Sudbury Tax Collector Louise Atkinson will be away from September 11 to September 20, with payments possible by mail. Building permits in August included eight single family dwellings totaling 88 900 dollars and garages 5700 dollars, plus a Mechanair Corporation Electronics Office Building Plant permit for 27 000 dollars. Fire Department attended Labor Day Parade with Fire Cruiser and one engine led by Chief Albert St. Germaine and Deputy Chief David Baldwin. Horton C Reed to Culver Military Academy English Dept for 1955 56. Harvard AB, Boston University grad work. Blotting paper recommended as lining for bureau drawers and scent retention for lingerie.

Sudbury Louise Atkinson Sudbury Town Hall Albert St. Germaine Mechanair Corporation Marlboro David Baldwin Howard Kelly Arthur E. Fay, Jr Horton C. Reed Culver Military Academy Culver Educational Foundation Culver Indiana Harvard University Boston University

Card of Thanks from Davison Family

The family thanks friends and neighbors for cards flowers and expressions of sympathy after their recent bereavement. Mrs William Ethan Davison and family express gratitude.

William Ethan Davison

Jordan Marsh fashion show features campus styles at Shoppers World

Jordan Marsh presents Jordan's falla Show at Shoppers World Framingham showcasing suburban and campus fashion for home makers and students. Two showings Friday Sept 9 at 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm on the upper mezzanine. Public invited to view coats suits wearables reflecting new fall silhouettes.

Jordan Marsh Shoppers’ World Framingham Jordan

Whist Party Planned by Concord Emblem Club

The Concord Embem Club plans a whist party at the Concord Lodge of Elkh home on Monday September 19 at 8 PM. All are invited with prizes and refreshments announced.

Concord Concord Emblem Club Concord Lodge of Elkg

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