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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1948

Page

7

Parsons Woman Dies After Long City Life

A Concord resident, lifelong member of local charities, dies after a long life. Survived by husband A Parsons, a son and a daughter, her mother, and several relatives including Sherman Hoar, Stedman of Balboa California, and Stephen C of Berkeley.

Id Parsons Erman Parsons Apsar Oar Conthers Stedman Balboa Calit Shermah Stephen C Berkeley

Couple's Lot Event At Irish Unitarian Sunday Night

In a church gathering at Lady Y Help of Met Son at Oda Fellows led by Regent, details describe a 1st year event involving a couple and their son. The fragment hints at a family or community ceremony with dignitaries in attendance.

The Irish Unitarian

Bedford Notices Births and Local Church News

Mr and Mrs John P McNaught announce the birth of a son John Patrick Jr on March 14 at Arlington Hospital Bedford grandparents are Mr and Mrs Waldo R McNaught of 37 Hillside Avenue Parishioners of the Church of Christ will be interested to hear Rev Richard T Broeg who for eighteen years was pastor of Arlington Heights Baptist church has been transferred to the Church of the Redeemer in Swampscott Mass The Bedford Nursing committee met in the office of the public health nurse Mildred Coggin Town Hall Those Present were Mrs John Cerestelo president Mrs James Armstrong secretary Mrs Norman C Lindsay and the well child conference Mrs Rogers Lord and Miss Mildred Coggin Rev and Mrs Frank W Thompson North Road had their daughters Ruth and Jean Thompson home for the Easter holidays Both are attending Simmons College Another daughter Miss Marion Thompson is attending the Nate School of Nursing in New Haven Conn Mr and Mrs Waldo F McNaught of 9 Hillside Avenue have been entertaining their daughters and family Mr and Mrs Lyndon S Perkins of Hartford Street were pleasantly surprised on an evening by a group of friends and relatives in honor of their twenty fifth wedding anniversary They were married in Washington D C March 26 1923 and resided in Sudbury before coming to Bedford 16 years ago

Hillside Avenue John Patrick Jr Symnes Arlington Hospital Bedford Church of Christ Richard T. Broeg Arlington ‘Heights Mr Broeg Frank W Thompson Church of the Redeemer Swampscott Mass Bedford Nursing Committee Mildred” Coggin John Cerestelo James Armstrong Norman C Lindsay Well Child Conference C ‘Rogers Lord Lyndon S. Perkins Hartford Street Washington, D. C Hey Sudbury

Among Guests Concord Head Table at Vie Event

Reading fragments show head table guests at last week’s Vie event in Concord. Details on attendees and event purpose are unclear from the OCR snippet.

Stow Church to Welcome Guest Minister from Harvard Divinity School

Stow The First Parish Unitarian church in Stow invites Clifford Gordon a Harvard Divinity School student from Lowell to speak at the Sunday service April 11 at 11 00. Rev Paul N Carnes will preach in Youngstown Ohio that Sunday. Albert Clifford of Crescent Street a Hamiltons General Store sales manager is on a two month leave and travels to Seattle to visit his brother Samuel. Mrs Dorothy Hanson of Center Place visits West Sand Lake New York with Mr and Mrs Elmer Matthews for five days. Philip Ineson son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Ineson of Great Road injures himself at Hale High School leaving class. Dr L K Sye and son Richard of New Hampshire visited Mrs Carrie Clank of Great Road. The 4-H Busy Bees met at Mrs Arthur Puffer’s home with Miss Davis from 4-H County Extension Concord outlining the summer program. Next meeting April 21 at Mrs Aruthr Puffer’s home.

Church Stow Clifford Gordon Harvard Divinity School Cambridge Lowell Paul N Carnes Youngstown Ohio Albert Clifford Crescent Street Hamilton Stow Seattle Washington Samuel Clifford Dorothy, Hanson Center Place Sand Lake Troy New York Elmer Matthews Hanson Philip Ineson Samuel Ineson Great Road Hale High ‘School 4-H Busy Bees Club Arthur Puffer Read Miss Davis Concord

Stow Church Conference Planned at Firs Parish Unitarian

The North Middlesex Conference of Unitarian and other Christian churches meets Sunday April 38 at the Firs Parish Unitarian church in Stow. The gathering opens at three with a supper in the vestry at six for church conference members.

Stow North Middlesex Firs Parish

Buscemi's Market Adopts Semi-Self Service Modernization

Maynard's Buscemi's Market at 179 Main Street has been completely modernized into a semi self service store. The change offers open display of groceries meats and provisions with a new meat department in the rear. Free daily delivery and ample parking at the West End location enhance convenience for local shoppers.

Maynard Buscemi Main Street

Adams Guest At Sullivan Fete In Boston

Charles Francis Adams attended the Sullivan testimonial in Boston honoring John L. Sullivan, secretary of the navy, with Adams, a former Navy secretary under Hoover, among the head table guests at the Hotel Somerset on Fairhaven Hill Concord.

Concord John L. Sullivan U. S. Navy Boston Charles Francis Adams Fairhaven Hill Adams Navy President Hoover Hotel Somerset

Coming Events Of The Week In Concord

A compact schedule of local gatherings in Concord lists events at Monument Hall Masonic Temple Town House and various venues. Highlights include St Bernard’s CY O minstrel show at 8 15 p m and a Rainbow Girls meeting at 7 30 p m with multiple club, lodge and troop meetings throughout the week.

Concord St. Bernard’s Monument Hall Concord Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Merchants Committee of Concord Board of Trade Colonial Inn West Concord Boy Scouts Harvey Wheeler School Concord Board of ‘Selectmen Concord Recreation Commission State Armory Corinthian Edge A. F Cinta Grange West Concord Concord Lions Club Howard Johnson Boy Scouts Our ‘Lady

Concord Community News Notes and Rotary Conference

Concord notices show Arved Swenson employed as a mechanic at Via no Motors, Athol Rotary meeting attended by leaders including Lester Whitte more and Frank Esau, and greetings from District Governor Forrest Thompson. Holy Communion planned for Holy Name Society and parishioners at Our Lady Help of Christians and St Bernard’s. Ralph Banks attends Korea veterans reunion at Totem Pole. Scouts meet weekly at Our Lady Help of Christians rectory with Scoutmaster Santora presiding and Dodge Dustin as troop chair. recruitment urged. Catherine Fewry marked 32nd anniversary with N E Tel & Tel after long service beginning at Concord Exchange.

Concord Rotary Club Athol Lester B. Whittemore Frank Esau Forrest H. Thompson Holy Name Society Our Lady Help of Christians St. Bernard’s ‘Church West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians ‘Church Joseph Santora John Dustin Sachem Council Dustin Santora

Unreality Theme Taught At First Church Lesson

Ralph Smith assisted Rev. James V. Miller at the Union church service on Sunday morning April 4. The lesson sermon addressed the topic unreality as part of the regular morning worship.

First Churchie Christ Lowell Road Ralph Smith James V. Miller Union Church

Requiem Mass for Miss Carey Concord native

Miss Mary Carey aged 78 of 22 Belknap Street died suddenly at home last Sunday after a short illness. Funeral services were held at her home and a high mass at St Bernard’s Church followed by burial in St Bernard’s Cemetery. Born in Ireland she lived in Concord 63 years and resided with her brother David M Carey for 24 years. She leaves another brother William of Concord, one nephew and one niece. She was a member of the Confraternity of St Bernard’s and the Ladies Auxiliary A O H.

Concord Mary Carey Belknap Street St. Bernard’s Church St. Bernard’s Cemetery Miss Carey Ireland David M. Carey William

Garden Club Hosts April Meeting With Speakers

Concord Garden Club appoints Mary O Ab bott as hostess for the meeting at Sudbury road. On Wednesday April 21 Mrs. Sherman L. Whipple Jr. speaks on Garden Clubs Service and Stephen F. Hamblin on Proof plants.

Concord Mary O Abbott Sudbury Road Concord Garden Club Sherman L. Whipple Jr

Bedford Week Calendar Adds Club Meetings and Events

Horizon club meets at the School Auditorium on Thursday April 8. Friday April 9 features a Blue Bird Group minstrel show at the School Auditorium. Monday April 12 lists D.A.R. to Washington and Bedford Grange at Town Hall. Wednesday April 14 novena services at St Michael's church 7 30 p.m. Thursday April 15 Paul Revere Chapter O E S meets at Town Hall with church supper for Star members. Installation of 1948 Star officers at 8 00 p.m.

Bedford Horizon Club Blue Bird del of D. AR Washingto D. C Bedford Grange Town Hall St. Michael’s Church Paul Revere Chapter Church of Christ Star Officers of the Star

Batsford Couple Update Residence and New Baby

Mr and Mrs Charles A Bats ford reside at Crandall house Crescent street They announce the birth of their daughter Sherry Louise formerly of Concord now Meynard with the middle initial W for Dee as part of the family notes

Charles A. Batsford Crandall House Crescent Street Charles’ W. ‘Dee Concord Meynard Sherry Louise

Excerpts From 1944 Letter About Lieut Sanborn Death

Excerpts from a 1944 letter by Lieutenant Strain of the U S Marine Corps express sympathy to Mr and Mrs Meron Sanborn on their son Merton Sanborn Jr who was killed in a Marine training crash in Florida As the letter notes the fallen officer believed in enduring faith and the greater love shown by giving one's life for a friend or stranger The tone reflects wartime sentiment and devotion to final victory amid sacrifice

Merton Sanborn, Jr Florida Meron Sanborn Walden Etter Lier Son Ph. Strain U.S. Marine Corps Oat Sandy Strai Lieut, Sanborn

Regular St Jude Service Held at St Bernard's

Weekly services honor St Jude, patron saint of hopeless cases, held on Tuesday evenings at St Bernard's lower church at seven thirty, followed by Benediction.

St. Jude St. Bernard’s Lower Church

Concord Dar Hears Of Fans At Meeting

Concord DAR hears a program on Fang O New with talks by members and guests. Regent Mrs Hoyt L Canary presided and Mr Charles H Towle reported the spring conference as tea was served by Mrs George H ee, assisted by Charles K Houghton, A Kimball, and Miss Jeanie Sanderson of Littleport.

Hoyt L. Canary Charles H.towle Cing George H Charles ,K. Houghton Les A. Kimball 7Inie Sanderson Littlesort

Merchants Committee Meeting Set for Concord Event

Concord A meeting of the Merchants Committee of the 2418 Concord Board of Trade will be held next Monday night after dinner at the Colonial Inn at 6 15 o'clock. Topics include uniform closing hours for stores and shops, a plan of cooperation advertising and a keep streets clean campaign. Philip F. Kenney of Virginia road and Porter Taylor of Washington DC will attend the luncheon in Boston this Thursday.

Concord Merchants Committee Concord Board of Trade Colonial Inn Philip F. Kenney Virginia Road Porter Taylor Washington, D. C Boston

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