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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1947

Page

7

Parishioners Take Part In All Night Watch

The article lists parishioners from Our Lady Help of Christians Church and St Bernard's Holy Name Society serving in tonight's all night watch, with staggered shifts from 9 pm to 7 am. Named individuals include John Payne Jr, Edward Sheehan, Mary Dee, Veronica Dee, and many others across multiple hours.

Harold O’connor Frances McLane Margaret Dee Hannah Callahan Corine Murphy William Fitzgerald Mary Arkerson Charles Ware Mactine W. Ryan Planche McClary Edward F. Loughlin, Jr Jona S. Tombeno, Jr Marguerite Francis Kay O'Connor Florence King Elisabeth Mahoney Veronica Dee Mary Dee John Fitzpatrick Rita Coyne Katharyn Gill Frank Carr Julia Carr Loretta Carr Marilyn Fitz Patrick Joan, Fitzpatrick Fred Viola Adelina Lombardo Ernest C. Theriault Philip Mulvey Tito Florio John Payne Edward W.’ Sheehan Leo O'Malley Gus Murphy Michael Wrenn George Pageau John O'Grady John C. Dolan Edward O’neil Edward O'Neil Edward F. Sheehan Noah Christian Edward F. Loughlin Edward F. Loughlin Jr John Collins Alexander MacEachern G. la. Bounty George Lawton Robert J. Sheehan John Chase Valentine Muscato John Wallace William F. McNally, Jr Leonard Smith Daniel C. Sullivan Charles Doyle William L. McCarthy John ‘Gallagher John Mullen John Hagerty Robert Rice Joseph Callahan Ernest Vailliant John E. Muttty Peter Mutty John E. Mutty Lewis Mutty Michael E. Finigan Alfred J. Baptiste John B. Finigan J. Edward Finigan Abram Myette James H. Myette Henry McBreen John C. McBreen Frederick Flannery David Carey David M

Easter Services Led by Rev Sullivan at Our Lady Help

Rev Mark P Sullivan will officiate the blessing of the New Fire Paschal Candle Baptismal Water and Easter Water on Holy Saturday at 6 15 pm with Mass at 7 pm. Good Friday services at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord include the Mass of the Presanctified at 7 pm and a 7 45 pm sermon. A solemn high mass and Easter music are set for Sunday at 10 30 am followed by benediction.

Mark P.sullivan Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord

Letters Sent to Taxpayers

Names listed include Stanwood K. Burton Stuart W. Cook Mrs Dan T. Smith President Thomas Mrs J Howe Volkmann and Charles H Frankenberg Ernest C Goodspeed Egbert T Montague Sloane and George Whitney with terms expiring January 1949 or January 1950.

Stanwood K. Burton Stuart W. Cook Dan T. Smith Thomas J. Howe Volkmann Charles H. Frankenberg Ernest C. Goodspeed Egbert T. Montague Sloane George Whitney

New Arrivals in Concord Births at Emerson Hospital

Mr and Mrs Bernard Sy Rushe of Sudbury Road welcome Cheryl Elaine born March 26 at Emerson Hospital Concord. Maternal grandmother Mrs Katherine Rushe of Waltham, formerly of Concord. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Anthony Muscato of West Concord. Other births include Michael Leo Hollenkamp and Linda Ann Smith born March 20 and 27 at Emerson and Hartford respectively with detailed family ties.

Bernard Sy. Rushe Sudbury Road Cheryl Elaine Emerson Hospital Concord Rushe Jeanne Marie Patterson Harry A. ‘Patterson Potter Street Katherine Rushe Waltham Anthony Muscato Conant Street West Concord Val James Hollenkamp Commonwealth Avenue Michael Leo Hollenkamp Muriel E. Alexander James Alexander Leo Hollerkamp Ohio Edward J Smith Mary A. Loughlin Linda Ann Smith Hartford Connecticut Edward F. Loughlin Main Street George Smith Bryant Sweeney Jamaica Plain William James Bulger, Jr Mary Elizabeth Bulger Mary E. Dwinnell Dwinnell Maynard William J. Bulger Lexington Road Brian

Acton Birthday Party for Walter A Stevens at Home

Walter A Stevens of Acton Center was surprised on his 24th birthday at his parents’ home on Concord Road Acton Center. Attending were family friends and neighbors including Mrs Walter A Stevens Mr and Mrs Bradford Leach Miss Barbara Horton Miss Eleanour Stevens Rev and Mrs Gilbert S Zimmerman Mr and Mrs Forrest E Bean and Mr and Mrs Alfred Tucker of Westford. The April Acton PTA meeting is set for April 7 at 8 15 PM in Blanchard Hall with Francis L Daly head of Boston Juvenile Adjustment division as speaker and a nominating committee to be elected. Refreshments will be served by teachers.

Walter A. Stevens Mainstreet Acton Center Walter B. Stevens Concord Road Bradford Leach Barbara Horton Eleanour Stevens Gilbert S. Zimmerman Forrest E. Bean Acton Alfred Tucker Westford Acton Pta Blanchard Hall Francis L. Daly Boston Ees

Five Best Known Chicken Breeds in the United States

The five common chicken breeds noted are white leghorns Hampshire, barred white rocks, and Rhode Island Reds. These breeds represent popular laying and meat birds in U S farming.

United States

Grange Lodge hears talk on Home and Community Service

Maynard Grange welcomed Miss Phyllis Pasho of Billerica as guest speaker on Home and Community Service. The program featured duets, tap dancing, a piano accordion number, gardening talks, and a penny sale led by chairwoman Mrs. Raymond Jones. Visitors from Acton and Bedford attended. next week’s meeting will present First and Second degrees at the Knights of Columbus hall.

Maynard Phyllis Pasho Billerica Maynard Grange Pasho State’ Grange Leslie W. Sims Waldo Flint Mary Graham Medford Vivian Helander Philip Goldthwaite John Dora Harry Bumpus Home and Community Service Committee Raymond Jones James Smith George ‘Creighton Herbert Howard Sarah Dionne Acton Bedford Bolton Grange Frank Case Knights of Columbus William Robinson

Acton High School Sports Night Highlights Awards

Acton High School held a sports night in Blanchard hall with Concord coach Bernard Megin as guest. Supt. David C. Bowen spoke briefly and William O Connell served as toastmaster while Miss Margaret Greenwood awarded letters and basketballs to the girls team. jackets and bags were given to the boys team and junior high squads. Marjorie Christofferson led student committees and Irene Lehnen was decoration chair. A buffet lunch and moving pictures of Concord’s champion football team followed, with planning by Kyrios and O Connell.

Acton Blanchard Hall Bernard Megin Concord David C. Bowen William O'Connell Margaret Greenwood Alexander Kyrios Gserveg Mein Coache Kyrios O'Connell Marjorie Christofferson Irene Lehnen William King David Barry Walter Baillard

Exploding Rubberizing Machine Injures Two Men

Erkkinen 38 of Riverside Park Maynard owner of Erkkinen's garage in Stow is badly injured with severe facial wounds and a fractured jaw. Havanka 29 of Wood Lane Maynard also hospitalized with head injuries after lid blew off and struck both men. Both were taken to Emerson hospital Concord by Twombleys ambulance.

Stow Tervo Erkkinen Riverside Park Maynard Erkkinen Emerson Hospital Concord Gunnar Havarika Wood Lane Ha 2 Havanka Sruck Havanka O. L. Clark Acton Twombley

Acton Community Chest Discussion Planned By Town Groups

A town hall meeting gathered representatives from every organization in Acton to discuss a community chest or coordinated fundraising for annual bus drives. Powell Cabot of Dover spoke on the Greater Boston Community organization and William Richards of Wachusett Council BSA described methods used elsewhere. Delegates will report back to their groups and reconvene on April 23.

Acton Powell Cabot Dover Greater Boston William Richards Wachusett Council

Mrs. Anna Curro Dies Suddenly at 68 in Concord

Concord resident Mrs. Anna Sorren ti Curro, 68, wife of Anthony Curro of Bedford Street, died Monday at Emerson Hospital after a sudden illness. Born in Italy, she lived in Concord nearly 38 years and is survived by her husband and sister Mrs. Santo Inferrara of Bedford Street. Funeral services were held from her home then a requiem at St Bernard's Church followed by interment in St Bernard's Cemetery.

Concord Anna Sorrenti Curro Anthony Curro Bedford Street Emerson Hospital Italy Santo Inferrara St. Bernard’s Church St. Bernard’s Cemetery

Salvation Army Drive in Concord totals captains and workers

The Concord Salvation Army drive lists captains for districts 1 through 9 and West Concord, with numerous workers named per captain. Carlisle solicitors include Lewis French and a roster of Mrs. Duren, Mrs. Philbrick, Mrs. Dutton, and others.

Salvation Army Concord Eleanor Swaim Monument Street A. L.woodman Luther Holbrook Joseph Walden Winthrop Lee Louis Long, Jr Carl Toad David Little George Keyes Paul Twitchel Kenneth Harris Dunn Jenny Windhol Gertrude Bourne Revolutionary Ridge Harold Brown William Burkhardt Basil Nickerson Charles Pingree Independence Road Robert Daly William A. Hagerty Ervin Buseford William R. Callahan John B. Kurtz Carlton ’Klinck Joseph Doyle Henry Thorpe Hubbard Street Robert’ MagLéod, Jr Casper J. Jenny, Jr Marion M. Fairbanks Clarence Olsen T. M. Thayer West Concord Nancy Dye Baker Avenue Harry Dye Arved OG. Swenson Helen Hoyt Irving McCabe Rita Coyne Irving Duren, Sr Catherine ’ Diskin Joan Pearson Grace Ryan Leo Dalton Fred Hart, Jr Upland Road William Magoon Marguerite Leighton Percy W. Kelley Edward Bean Marshall J. Witherell Ray Leisenhauer Howard V. Edwardson Main Street Arthur Wood Hillside Avenue Hans P. Hanson Betty Nolan John K.damon Angelo Bartolomeo Louis Audette Mary DiAngo Lansbrook Read Mictor Pozgorycki Constance Paine Pasquale Tannie Kinggman Frederick Moore, Jr iMirg Richard Fiske Herbert Chellis Richard P. Wheeler Welter Renhult Robert Hojem Norman Johansen Garrett Nagle Arthur T. Mullen Helen McCarthy Dorothy Harmon Commonwealth Avenue Jean Bel Natalie Jackson Patricia Gerow Alexander MacEachern Carlisle Lewis French Evelyn Duren Florence Philbrick Hazel Dutton Margaret Rideout Vivian ‘McAllister Gordon McAllister Ann Johnson Paul Swanson Mary.Cann Grace Dutton Don’ Lapham Irma Bearre George Dutton Worman Davis

Dressed Shop Windows Highlight Concord Easter Street

Nellie Craig at 41 Main Street showcases one of the best dressed windows during Easter in Mill Dam Concord. Samuel Chamberlain Newbury Jr marked his second birthday on Wednesday. Mrs. Hosmer Hudspeth and Foster joined Concord Grey Ladies as ushers at Bedford Veterans Hospital dedication.

Mill Dam Concord Nellie Craig Main Street Concord Co-operative ‘Bank Samuel Chamberlain Newbury Egbert S. Newbury, Jr Main’ Street Herbert B. Hosmer R.N. Hudspeth Rose H. Foster Concord Grey Bedford Veterans“ Hospital

Rail Union Editor Attacks Wagner Act Editorial

Maurice R. Franks editor of the Journal of the Railroad Yardmasters of America criticizes the Wagner Act in a signed editorial. He argues Congress should discard most of the act, calling it harmful and suggesting it protects only unions and their members.

Congress Maurice R. Franks Journal of the Railroad Yardmasters of America Franks

Legislature OKs two year budget over 118 million

The West Virginia Legislature approved an operating budget of more than 118 million dollars for the next two years, up from 86 million dollars for 1945 to 1947.

West Virginia

New Catholic Boy Scout Troop Forming in West Concord

Our Lady Help of Christians parish hosts the start of a Catholic Boy Scout troop in West Concord under Rev. Joseph W. Sullivan as chaplain. Joseph A. Smith chairs the organizing committee with Alexander Maharry French and Joseph Santora among leaders. eleven candidates have shown interest and a meeting is set for Friday April 11. The note then cites an American Legion emergency aid figure: $1,455,743.50 to 325,730 underprivileged children.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Joseph W. Sullivan Joseph A. Smith Mainstreet Alexander Ma Harry French Joseph Santora Daniel Cowpers Frank McLaughlin Samuel Melisi Ernest Vailliant The American Legion

Sudbury Town By Laws Amendment and Finance Committee Change

Legal notice details amendments to the Building Code Section 8 to allow subdivision appeals and changes to Finance Committee structure. It records votes to adopt replacing zoning language with subdivisions and specifies committee composition terms, appointment by the Moderator, and vacancy rules.

Sudbury Board of Appeals Board of Appeals For

Town Warrant By Laws and Finance Committee Actions

Fragmentary by law text outlines town warrant processes for appropriation reports by December and hearings notices. It details Finance Committee reporting requirements to Selectmen, meeting procedures, and certification of true copies by town clerks and officials.

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