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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1962
Page
18
Mr and Mrs Ea ward s Gillespie announce their daughter Coral J Gillespie will wed Hodwell Weber son of Mr and Mrs Alden Weber. Coral a senior at University of Vermont and Hodwell a Bates College student after Concord High preparation.
The Meynaret-Union Church will host a public auction on Saturday at 10 a.m. to raise funds for the church building project. Donations are welcomed and can be arranged with Gordon Johnson, general chairman, at TW 7-9148.
Stow's Garden Club held a visit to multiple local homes viewing flower arrangements at Mrs. Lewis Great Road Mrs. Creeiman Great Road Mrs. Thompson Roxborough Road and Robert F. Derby Box Mal The event included notes on the displays and refreshments served at Mrs. Derby's home hosted by Mrs. Angier Angier Ward Stanton and others. Mrs Hunter will speak on Old Fashioned Gardens at Mrs Herrick's South Acton Road on Oct 2.
Third annual Acton Police Ball sponsored by Acton Police Association will be held October 5 in the new Blanchard Auditorium. President William Durkin will chair the event with Jimmy McHale's orchestra providing music for dancing from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Ticket canvassing covers Precinct I this past weekend, Precinct II today through Saturday, and Precinct III next week.
Carlisle-Carlisle Garden Club met at Mrs. George A. Cann Jr.’s home on South Street to hear Mrs. Mary Sherwood owner of Thoreau Wildgardens Concord on the town line discuss Native Plants and Ferns. A business meeting followed with refreshments provided by Mrs. Lawrence E. Donovan and Mrs. Frederick Kelley.
Maynard Matthew King a veteran realtor at 120 Great Road has joined Fred T. Boyd Associates in Concord. He previously ran his own agency and now partners with the Finigan brothers John and Edward who recently acquired the Concord firm established by the late Fred T. Boyd.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dangelia of 13 Mohegan Road announce the birth of a daughter on September 6 at Newton Wellesley Hospital. The Friendship Society of the West Acton Baptist Church plans work meetings for the all church fair on October 27 at homes on Mohegan Road and a work night in the social hall. Homecoming Sunday was observed with Rev William Keech preaching. Canvass Sunday is set for September 30. Ladies circle holds a luncheon rally today at 12 30 at Mrs Arthur Lee’s home with an illustrated program by Mrs Helen Edwards.
Avon Cosmetics promotes earning opportunities during the holiday rush. Contact numbers 875-5288 and EM 9-5900 provided for more information about joining.
St Elizabeth pair presents annual autumn fair this Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm on church grounds. Midway features rides, penny candy, a 1906 Pierce Arrow, and a country store cheese. crafts, mission imports, and Comber's Cove table highlight the event with numerous chairmen listed for each booth.
Sudbury Swingers announce a second square dance on Sept 25 from 8 to 10 30 p m at the Methodist Parish lower hall Route 27 Beginners class led by Gus Otto will review calls from Sept 11 and teach new ones Dances occur every second and fourth Tuesday with many nearby town attendees and club officers named for contact
Sudbury selectmen have received a formal request from Boston Edison Company to cross several streets with high tension lines. The plan calls for 24 wires 21 above ground and 3 underground across a 250 foot wide strip. The hearing date is not yet set.
A $100 donation from Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Drozdowski is announced to benefit St. Casimir's parish jubilee fund by Rev. Francis S. Miaskiewicz. Sunday School begins October 7, with plans for evening classes for adults and high school students.
Carlisle Ever Ready Club hosts a Tuesday meeting at the church to hear Alyce Topazian of Home of Onesphora discuss Jamal Farrus Be cu studies, focusing on orphanage work. A doll contest will be judged and entries sold at the international fair on October 26. hosts are Mrs Philip D White and Mrs Herbert Gumener. donations of candy boxes jewelry oriental items jams jellies preserves knitted articles aprons pot holders and paper bags are welcome.
The Maynard Community Band performed the final summer concert at Rev. John A Crowe park to warm reception. Town officials hope to repeat the series in 1963 as the band conducts weekly rehearsals at Coolidge School every Wednesday night.
The Ladies Martha Society of the Mission Evangelical Congregational Church met Thursday evening. An advertisement invites calls to TW 17 7704 for a civil defense first aid class of five two hour sessions. The library in its new quarters runs winter hours from Monday to Friday 2 PM to 8 30 PM and Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM. An auction open to the public is set for Friday at St George's parish hall from 10 AM to 4 PM. Plans proceed for the church fair on October 6. The school system installed a telephone extension at George Lemire's office Green Meadow School and on the first floor of Coolidge School. Mr and Mrs Adam Mancini and family of Parker Street visited Kingston NY recently. St Casimirs Holy Name members led by President Charles F Piecewicz received communion during the 8 o'clock Mass by Rev Francis S Miaskiewicz DCL.
League of Women Voters plans eight page survey to be mailed the week of September 23 to every Acton home. Co chairs Edith Stowell Roger Huebsch and Acton league president Dana B Hinckley supervise questionnaire setup. Respondents asked to answers without name or address to ensure frankness. Each copy carries a serialized number for action counting.
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