Requiem This Morning For Retired Town Employee And World War I Veteran
West Concord Massachusetts honors 69 year old William J. Murphy a retired town tree department worker and World War I veteran who died suddenly at his home near 2 am He was born in Cork Ireland on December 2 1885 and lived in West Concord 32 years Surviving: widow Mary Heffernan sons William Jr Thomas James and four daughters Nora Hill Mary Ey Katherine Nicolazzo and Rita Skawinski plus 14 grandchildren The funeral was from Dee Funeral Home with a requiem high mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church Father Lewis F Kearn officiated and burial followed at St Bernard's Cemetery Colors by James J Mansfield Post A L 158 and the town flag flew at half staff
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West Concord
William J.murphy
Mainstreet
Cork
Ireland
Acton
Weteran
Mary Heffernan
William J. Murphy, Jr
Thomas Murphy
West Acton
James Murphy
Newtonville
Nora Hill
Mary Ey
Katherine Nicolazzo
Newton
Rita Skawinski
North Attleboro
Dee Funeral
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Lewis F. Kearn
Fr. Kearn
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
James J. Mansfield
A. L. No. 158
Chicago Choir To Sing In Stow Church April 16
The Trinity College Choir of Chicago will perform a sacred concert at Union Evangelical Church of Stow on Good Friday April 16 under Rev. Robert Dempsey. Directed by Gunnar Urang the program includes sacred classics hymn anthems gospel arrangements negro spirituals and instrumental selections. Admission is free.
Wentworth Institute graduates two in Evening Division
West Acton Stanley Veasie of Arlington Street and Edwin F. Chase of Bedford completed the Advanced Machine and Advanced Electric Wiring courses respectively. Both were among 491 Evening Division students awarded certificates by Richard Hull the Evening Registrar.
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West Acton
Stanley Veasie
Arlington St
Wentworth Institute
Edwin F. Chase
Woodland Rd
Bedford
Richard Hull
Stow Woman Mary Taylor Dies at 84 in North Sudbury Home
Mary Taylor 84 of Stow died last Friday at Avery Nursing Home North Sudbury. Born in Nova Scotia she lived in Stow 68 years and worked as a practical nurse. She married George O Taylor. Survived by four sisters five siblings and many descendants. Funeral from Fowler Funeral Home Monday at 10 00 with services at Universalist Church Rev Robert Dempsey officiating burial at Brookside Cemetery.
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Stow
Mary Taylor
Taylor Road
Avery
North Sudbury
Ficion County
Nova Scotia
George O. Taylor
Carrie Paradise
Fitchburg
Cora Schooley
Des Moines
Iowa
Bertha Blenkhorn
Lincolnville
Maine
Charlotte Doyle
California
John
Framingham
Ernest
Putnam
Connecticut
Fowler Funeral
Universalist Church
Robert Dempsey
Brookside Cemetery
Sudbury Players Stage Love or Money in Town Hall
A large Sudbury audience enjoyed For Love or Money by F Hugh Herbert, presented by the Sudbury Players with Dramatis Play Service. Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Goodnow Public Library and the Sudbury Players scholarship fund.
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Sudbury
F. Hugh Herbert
Sudbury Players
Sudbury Town Hall
Dramatis
Helen Tilden
Friends of the Goodnow Public Library
Sudbury Players Scholarship Fund
Jane Blake
Marjorie Kee
Preston Mitchell
Charles Smith
Preston
Michells
Port Washington
Long Island
Miss Blake
Nita Hausmeyer
Carolyn Forbes
Mrs. Early
Margery Cahill
Wilbur
Len Stiles
Nellie M. Craig
Concord
Kee
Filene’s
Winchester
Mrs. Forbes
Plotkin Brother
Copley
Shoppers’ World
Framingham
Irene of
Wellesley
Spaulding & Riedel, Inc
Elizabeth Hammond
Donald MacRae
Connie Chase
Anne MacRae
Betty Shuster
James Robinson
Robert Caldwell
Fred Schipper
Bonnie Grey
William Grey
Kenneth Brown
Janet Eaton
Pe'er Eaton
Richard Martin
Jane Brown
Harold Johnson
Shirley Jennings
Mary Griffin
Arthur Grannis
Joan Requa
June Benner
New Citizen Sudbury Welcomes Powers Family Newborn Daughter
Sudbury residents celebrate the Powers family welcoming Alicia Martin Powers born March 22 1954 at the Concord Road home. Parents John and Mrs Powers share joy with grandparents Mr and Mrs James Powers Needham and Mr and Mrs Richard H Martin Worcester.
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Sudbury
Powers
Concord Road
John Powers
Alicia Martin Powers
Betsey Martin
Worcester
James Powers
Needham
Richard H. Martin
Sudbury Fire Chief Reports Brush Fires In Town
Sudbury fire chief reports a brush fire on Powder Mill road near the town dump started by someone as new beer cans were found at the scene. A second grass fire on land owned by Mrs Parkinson off Hudson Road used 1100 gallons of water after 1000 feet of hose. Children playing with matches blamed. warns parents to prevent fires.
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Sudbury
Powder Mill
Parkinson
Hudson
Funeral of Mrs Dibiase Last Saturday in Sudbury
Geneva Simione Dibiase widow of Vincent Dibiase died in North Sudbury on March 31. Funeral services were at her Darkin Road home on Saturday April 3 at 9 a.m. followed by a Solemn High Mass at Ste Anns Church Wayland at 10 a.m. She leaves two sons Augustus and Joseph and ten daughters named Miele Vallesio Miele Todaro Traviolieri Arciero Curci Moraino Scribi Ferguson.
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Sudbury
Geneva
Simione) Dilbiase
Vincent Dibiase
Wway
Darkin Road
Ste Ann’s Church
Wayland
Augustus
Joseph
Elizabeth Miele
Mary Vallesio
Josephine Miele
Antonetta Todaro
Barbara Crotty High Winner In Spelling Contest
Barbara Crotty Senior won first prize in the ninth annual spelling contest held Tuesday at the George Washington Auditorium. Finalists listed include Barbara Crotty and Barbara Kane among others with awards and program notes detailing band, choir, and readings.
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Barbara Crotty High
Maynard
George Washington Auditorium
Barbara Crotty
Robert . Kane
Elizabeth Kasiewicz
Albert Lever
Ol’ Man River
Arrowren Kern
Ronald Alving
Eeenee Sousa
Sandra Stammers
Margaret Sweeney
Virginia Sulkala
Joanne Sylvia
Reading
Mary Grigas
My Hero
Chocolate Soldier
Straus
Giannina Mia
Firefly” Frims
Chiapanecas
Marlowe Girls’ Choir
Myrna Johnson
Jean Martino
Jean Anutila
Carol Bond
High School Benefit Held by Senior Class
The second in the series of fund raising events will take place in the High School Cafeteria on Wednesday evening April 14. Mrs Ruth Seppanen of Maynard will display her spring line of clothing for children women and men including shirts jackets underwear and a miracle coat. She will donate 15 percent of gross sales to the Gen tor Class for their spring trip. Refreshments will be served by the mothers.
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Stow
Caeteria
Ruth Seppanen
Maynard
Seppanen
Bedford Attendees at New York Radio Engineers Show
Representatives from Trans-Sonics attended the radio engineers convention in New York. Sidney G. Williams Frank W. Deninger Alan P. Lemay Paul F. Pearce Arthur E. Sherburne and Russell Wolfe were listed among the participants.
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Bedford
Radio Engineers
New York City
Sidney G. Williams
Frank W. Deninger
Alan P. Lemay
Paul F. Pearce
Arthur E. Sherburne
Russell Wolfe
Higgins Name Baby Daughter Patricia in Concord
Mr and Mrs John J Higgins of 3 Laws Brook road West Concord name their new baby daughter Patricia The Junior Young People's Group meets at First Parish Church vestry Sunday afternoon at 630 o'clock A ship discussion group will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert J Bergemann Jr 7 Lexington road Sunday night at 8 o'clock
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John J. Higgins
Laws Brook Road
West Concord
Patricia
First Parish
Robert J. Bergemann, Jr
Lexington
Concord On Vacation Students From Bouve Seek Study Break
Concord on vacation for studies at Bouve Boston School affiliations with Tufts College Medford lists Anne Morrill junior in physical therapy daughter of Mr and Mrs Radcliffe Morrill West Concord P Virginia Mutty junior in physical therapy daughter of Col and Mrs John E Mutty Concord Miss Anne Friedman freshman in physical education spending break in Jackson Heights New York and Wethersfield Connecticut daughter of Mr and Mrs Fabian Friedman of Concord
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Bouve-Boston School
Tufts College
Medford
Anne Morrill
Radcliffe Morrill
West Concord
P. Virginia Mutty
John E. Mutty
Anne Friedman
Jackson Heights
N. Y
Wethersfield
Acton Selectmen Announce Key Appointments and Replacements
The Acton Board of Selectmen lists several new appointments including John J. Sheehan to replace former A D A Albert Wunderly, William Durkin as special police officer, Warren Birch, David Scribner as permanent policemen, Benjamin Rice as burial and veterans agent, Charles MacPherson as civil defense director replacing Dewey Boatman, and J Lewis Cunningham Edward Ferry Otto Pasanen on the Board of Appeals.
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Acton
Board of Selectmen
John J. Sheehan
Concord
Albert W. Wunderly
William J. Durkin
Warren F. Birch
David W.W. Scribner
Benjamin J. Rice
Edward J. Higgins
Charles D. MacPherson
Civil Defense
Dewey E. Boatman
Board of Appeals
J. Lewis Cunningham
Edward M. Ferry
Ot'o O. Pasanen
H. Bradford Sturtevant
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