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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1961

Page

8

Marker Dedicated at Barrett Homestead in Concord

A bronze tablet marking Col James Barrett's Barretts Mill road homestead was dedicated by the Concord Old Concord Chapter of the D A R. The event featured prayers, pledges, and historical remarks. Barrett's role in the 1775 militia and actions during the British march are noted with details of the homestead and its defences.

Concord Old Concord D.A.R James Barrett Barrett Farm Alan Flynn Robert E. Sheehan Anne Root McGrath Francis C. McDonald Edwin Small Margaret Lothrop Charles Dee Robert Needham Sheehan Coudr Charles Byron American Barrett England Middlesex Lawrence Parsons 10Th Regiment North Bridge Col Barrett Stephen Stow Harvard Boston

Hale High Honor Roll Names Listed by Principal

Stow Principal E Frederick Linkos lists Hale High seniors and juniors on the honor roll with high honors for Nelia Addy Davene Brewer Jane Luxton Patricia Dwinells Elaine Fletcher Jean Jokinen Henry Schmelzer Gale Wynaut John Tervo Forrest Carbary Louise Potter Jan O Rey Maila Tervo Pat Lucas Paula Paquet Judy Wynaut Sophomores with high honors Marie Parkkila Susan Paakki Richard Lewis Barbara Saari Gene Studlien Elaine Thibodeau Freshmen high honors none John Schmelzer Robert Petersen INVEST IN YOUR COUNTRY suY U.S. savings BONDS

Susan Paakki Richard Lewis Barbara Saari Gene Studlien Elaine Thibodeau John Schmelzer Robert Petersen

Sudbury Cancer Crusade Seeks Record Funds This Year

Sudbury unit reports early returns suggest surpassing last year’s 2440 dollar total for the Cancer Crusade. The business and industry drive nears 200 dollar goal while the special gifts group runs ahead of 1960. House-to-house collection night is set for Tuesday with volunteers promoting Cancer Danger Signals and health checkups to urge donations.

Sudbury David O. Ives Ives J. W. Broome Chadwick Muse Robert DeWallace Donald Larson Roy Reach Kenneth Throckmorton Daniel Meenan Charles Crumm William F. King Jr Laurence Jeffrey George Donald Arthur Howard Richard Burches Roland A. Walton Louis Colombo Richard Cutler B. C. Peirstorff Robert Clark Richard Clippinger W. B. Warren Charles Cousins

Wealth Of Ideas At Woolworths Garden Center

Garden center on Boston Post Road features fresh spring merchandise with evergreens and shrubs arriving daily. Manager Floyde Hayden, Thomas Donlan, Stockbridge School graduate horticulturist, Mrs. Frank Pirello, and Nelson Patterson are ready to serve customers.

Sudbury Woolworth’s Boston Post Road Floyde Hayden Thomas Donlan Stockbridge School Frank Pirello Nelson Patterson

Stow Dance Attracts Large Crowd With Barton's Orchestra

Stow social season highlight, police and firemen dance at Stow Acres Friday. Michael Barton’s Orchestra provided music. grand march drew the crowd. Canoe stolen reported by Chief Winthrop W. Addy. Local anglers fish Saturday as the fishing season opens. Date of next dance to be announced.

Stow Acres Michael Barton Winthrop W. Addy

First Baptist Church Notes Bedford Week Schedule

Notes from the First Baptist Church outline a week of events including Friday youth fellowship supper at 5 30 with Arlington church guests, 7 30 chancel choir rehearsal, Saturday adults bowling with refreshments, Sunday services with a guest minister from Belmont Street Baptist Church, and midweek study on faith healing plus a deacons meeting.

Bedford First Baptist Church B.Y.F First Baptist Church of Arlington Arthur Foye C. Ray Bryan Robert Millard Millards Robert Willett Belmont Street Baptist Church Watertown Cherub Women’s Fellowship of The Arthur Brenner Japan

Carlisle Board Names Jurors and Grants Fund Drive Permission

Carlisle selectmen drew jury duty names James Ash and J Wesley Hague. They granted a fund-raising campaign request from R M Fairbrother of the Minute Man Association of Retarded Children. Sealed bids from six auto dealers for a highway department truck were not awarded due to the absence of Highway Surveyor Edward J Clark from illness.

Carlisle James Ashby North Road J. Wesley Hague Lowell Road R. M. Fairbrother Minute Man Association of Retarded Children Highway Department Edward J. Clark

Youth Sunday Celebrated at First Parish Stow

Stow First Parish marks Youth Sunday with a full morning worship by the Senior High youth group in the North Middlesex Federation of Liberal Religious Youth. Patricia Dwinells chairs call to worship. readings by Davene Brewer. sermon on What Makes a Good Life? by Henry Schmelzer Elaine Fletcher and Susan CarBary. antiphonal sermon on the Mount by a group including Joanne Davidson and Jack Head. ushers Kenneth Jennings and Robert McConnell assist. church school in vestry.

Stow First Parish North Middlesex Federation of Liberal Religious Youth Patricia Dwinells Davene Brewer Handel Susan Carbary Elaine Fletcher Henry Schmelzer Joanne Davidson Jack Head Penny Head William Higgins Dale Brewer Forrest Carbary Judy Dexter John Luxton Jack Schmelzer Kenneth Jennings Robert McConnell

Fellowship Hosts Services by Dr Isaac Higginbotham

Dr Isaac Higginbotham, noted Baptist minister, will preside two services at Congregational Church at 9:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday with the sermon The Sense of Wonder. Rev Robert H Barber attends a study seminar in Puerto Rico. Senior Youth Fellowship plans an exchange trip to Mountain Lakes New Jersey leaving Friday April 28 at 7:30 p.m. Sally Delson leads worship and Sandy MacLeod will run the meeting.

Concord Issac Higginbotham Congregational Church Robert H. Barber Puerto Rico Mountain Lakes N. J Sally Delson Sandy” MacLeod

Sudbury Woman's Club to Meet at President Morris Home

Sudbury Executive board of Sudbury Woman's Club will meet at 10 30 a m Thursday at the home of President Mrs J Carrell Morris who remains a member though now living in Cambridge Circle 1 of Women s Fellowship Memorial Congregational met at the parsonage for their April meeting Following dessert with Mrs Richard Burckes hosting were Mrs Alvin F Noyes Mrs William Hellmann and Mrs Finley Miller Henry Zabier ek Lincoln Sudbury Regional history teacher spoke on Hawaii Mrs Clifton Giles led devotions stressing daily Bible reading A group from Memorial Congregational attended the Middlesex Mendon district meeting in Southborough Sunday Included were Mr and Mrs Walter Dolbier Mrs James Bartlett and Miss Elizabeth M Walker

Sudbury Woman’s Club J. Carrell Morris Women’s Fellowship Memorial Congregational Richard Burckes Alvin F. Noyes William Hellmann Finley Miller Henry Zabierek Lincoln- Sudbury Hawaii Clifton Giles Middlesex - Mendon Southborough Walter Dolbier James Bartlett Elizabeth M. Walker

Stow Police May Get New Cruiser This Week

Ander sons of Maynard has the bid for a 1961 model to replace the existing 1959 police cruiser. Stow typically trades cruisers every two years, and delivery is expected soon.

Stow Police Anderson’s of Maynard Stow

Mr and Mrs Farnham W Smith Take Three Week Bermuda Trip

Mr and Mrs Farnham W Smith of Lowell Road departed for a three week vacation to Bermuda. They will tour the island and enjoy the southern sun and beaches.

Mrs. Farnham W. Smith Lowell Road Bermuda

Col Pirnie Earns President's Club Honor in Insurance

Col W Bruce Pirnie of Concord and Boston estate planning circles qualified again for Union Central Life Insurance Company's President's Club. The award honors top sales, with Pirnie selling over two million dollars last year and remaining a charter member since 1957. He plans a world tour to the Far East visiting Honolulu Hong Kong Bangkok and Formosa and will attend the Rotary International Convention in Tokyo before returning in June.

Concord Col W. Bruce Pirnie Boston Union Cental Life Insurance Company Miami Beach Fla John A. Lloyd Lloyd Col. Pirnie Pirnie Far East Honolulu Hong Kong Bankok Formosa Chiang Kai-Chek U.S. Air Force Tokio Boston Rotary Club Rotary International

Savings Bonds in Your Country: U S Perspective

Government agencies discuss United States savings bonds, their role in personal finance, and how citizens can purchase and redeem them. The feature outlines eligibility, debt management implications, and long term investment potential with practical steps for individuals.

Debra Ann Sealey and Harry Baldwin Wed in Springfield VT

Deborah Ann Sealey Baldwin and Harry Whitney Baldwin wed in Springfield Vermont in a ceremony officiated by Rev. Clifford Stetson. The couple, graduates of Stockbridge School and UMass, plan to reside in Verbank New York.

Sudbury Robert W. Sealey White Bagley Road Southboro Deborah Ann Springfield Harry Whitney Baldwin David S. Baldwin Maynard Road Clifford Stetson Stockbridge School University of Massachusetts Baldwin Verbank N. Y

Mulrain Birth and Martin Family Vacation News

Mr and Mrs William Mulrain of Taylor Road announce the birth of a son on April 3 at Emerson Hospital. Mr and Mrs Keith Martin and their children Craig and Bronny of Sudbury Road left this week for a vacation trip to Williamsberg Virginia.

William Mulrain Taylor Road Emerson Hospital Keith Martin Craig Bronny Sudbury Road Williamsberg

C D A Notes Mass Dinner Speaker at Way­s ide Inn

West Concord Next Thursday Catholic Daughters of America Court 1116 hosts a communion banquet after the 7 p.m. memorial mass at Wayside Inn Sudbury. Bro Roger of Sons of Mary Health of the Sick Framingham speaks. Rev Lewis F Kearn officiates. Tickets via committee members Virginia Parker Emma Tombeno. Earlier smorgasbord in church hall featured Libby Bartolomeo Margaret Dickey Anne Baptist.

West Concord Court Our Lady Help of Christians C.D.A Wayside Inn Sudbury Roger Sons of Mary Framingham Lewis F. Kearn Our Lady's Virginia Parker Emma Tombeno Libby Bartolomeo Margaret Dickey Anne Baptist Frances McLane

Exhibit And Tea Planned May 2nd At Wayside Inn

Sudbury ladies committee hosts an embroidery and decoupage exhibit and tea on May 2 at the Wayside Inn famed hostelry. Handicraft by women of Sudbury Wayland and Weston reflects 18th century styles. Tea served during 2 30 to 5 with tickets at Millbrook Gift Shop. Deputy chair and members listed.

Sudbury Wayside Inn Wayland Weston Millbrook Richard Piper Richard Hill Frank Graham Calvin Smith Edmund Sears George Vinsonhaler James Otis Post Ralph Fields Allan Finlay Brenton H. Dickson Harold B. Willis

Acton Women Play Key Roles at National Society Meeting

At Phillips Brooks House Harvard Beverly Ann of Acton served as president to Mrs. W Earl Hawley while Elizabeth C ington was elected dean and to be installed. Vernon, M Houser and M Houser named in nomination for national posts. Charles H Reg on served on the charity committee during the event closing reception.

Acton Phillips Brooks Harvard University Bridge Beverly Ann W. Earl Hawley Ecticut Elizabeth C Ington Vernon Washface M. Houser Chestnut Charles H. Regon Ers

Ree's Flower Creates Cari Decorat for Caritas Ball

Ree's Flower Shop in Bingham Catholic Women staged the Caritas Ball last week. The event featured rose-decorated puffs and sprays, a portrait of roses, and a plaque presentation to Dr. Martin F. O'Conover. Mrs. Philip J. O'Connor led the program, highlighting the spirit of caritas.

Ree Ingham Caritas Ows Martin F. O Philip J

Annual Art Association Meeting and Exhibition At St Elizabeths

The Art Association holds its annual meeting at 8 p.m. in St Elizabeths House with officer reports and an exhibition of member works. Prospective members are invited and urged to attend as the group invites new supporters to invest in its activities.

Art Association St. Elizabeth’ House Bers

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