The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1950-07-08
WEST MEDFORD

Miss Janice Furey, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Armand Furey ST.,
Of Lincoln St., was married to
Horace Works, also of this city,
in a quiet Shiloh church wedding
last Sunday with Pastor Daniel
W. Wynn officiating. One Of the
most popular young men of the
community and outstanding in
sports, Mr.. Works had as his best
man his brother Chester, a
promising member of the M. H. S.
track team. The pretty bride,
also very popular here, is sister
Of the Tufts college track star
and co-captain Armand Furey
Jr. Miss Beverly Parham served
as Bridesmaid and little Marsha
Furey was the Flower Girl. A
Garden Party reception was held
at the home of the brides
parents, following the wedding.
The Home Christening of baby
Edward Lockett, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lockett of Jerome st. was
held last Sunday with Rev. Roger
Williams of Cambridge ofici-
ating. Those attendin G were
served an enjoyable repast. A
trio of Shiloh representatives at
tended the 1850 and annual
Christian Endeavor Conference
last month at Mortified, Mass.
Among the $50 young Americans
of many races who participated
in the choir and various classes
ard c. E. activities were Dorothy
Mcdonald, Lorraine Henderson
and Arronetta Brown. Popular
Center Girl Scout leader Miss
Ronnie Lanier had some of her
troop m embers as weekend
guests at her summer place in
Vermont. The w. Medford Girls
Chorus, now on vacation were
slated to take a trip this Satur-
day to York Beach, Me, for an
all-day picnic. The Shiloh and
annual Church Picnic vii ! be
held Thursday, July 20, at Salem
Willows. Mrs. Wallace Mofitt,
proprietress of the ocean cool
Cape resort, Popponesett in the
Pines, was a recent visitor. The
Cape resort will open this month.
Among the 1850 college gradu-
ates who should have been men
toned earlier, were two brothers,
Parker and Phillip Snowdon,
who graduated this year from
Howard. They followed the
footsteps of an older brother,
Charlie, now an army engineer.
The Lend-a-Hand club 1850 and
annual Graduation Party was
addressed by Miss Janice Yates
of the famous Children's Hospital
and her message, based on solid
experience was well received by
parents and students alike. Mr..
Yates opened the program with
prayer. Among other speakers
were Lend-a-Hand club presi-
dent, Mrs. Mildred Mcdonald;
Mrs. Esther Browning, director |
of the Community Center, and |
Mrs. Madeline Digger, mother of
five college graduates with a
sixth and last of her family also
in college. Mrs. Lena Walker
who has worked hard and long |
for the community was the pro-
gram chairman and Mrs. Dorothy |
johnson, Shiloh organist, was the
pianist for the student sing. A
delicious repast was served the
gathering. The Lend Hand
club annual picnic will be held |
this year at Nantasket Beach.
Many Medfordites enjoyed the
recent st. Bartholomew Moon
light Sail on Boston Harbor. Our
sick list includes Mrs. Ellen
Smith and Mrs. Helen Johnson |
and we wish all of our sick
friends a speedy recovery. If you
have missed the Medford news in
recent weeks we express regrets
and state that circumstances
were beyond our control. We
sent the news on time. And to |
the few who fail to phone or
write their news and then blame
us, we urge them to get on the
ball and cooperate. Shiloh Bap-
fist church was filed to capacity
during the fourth and final of a
series of Piano Recitals present.
ing the pupils Of Mrs. Adele M.
Evans. Thirty-six students per-
formed before a most apprecia-
tive audience. Joan Middleton,
Diane Madden, Brenda Hernen-
way, Claudio Keel, and Betty
Ann Coleman were first-year
students winning awards for ex-
cellent work. We had some other
interesting news items Of the
past few weeks which we regret
never appeared. But thanks to
those who have cooperated with