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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1955
Page
5
The text records scattered references to Mrs. Andy Pond and Sodality activities at the Town auditorium. It mentions ushers, a chair in charge, and names Howard, James, Mary Alice, and a May 20 21 time frame tied to a vacation and attendance at a parish or community event.
A brief note praises maintenance work by the supervisor and thanks him for keeping customer gas services running. The message mentions a Schnab Adv and a promotion for buy U S savings bonds.
JH McCormack 69 of Gleasonadel Marlboro died suddenly on Main Street Marlboro Tuesday afternoon while riding with his son in law and daughter Mary McCormack and Paul Armour. Death due to natural causes per medical examiner. Funeral from Will iam J. Hickey Funeral Home to St Michael s Church. Interment St Bridget s Maynard.
Thieves entered an Atlanta Greek Orthodox church and stole a typewriter that can only produce Greek letters, according to police.
An open porch was enclosed with wood picture windows to create a bright sitting area. The project used ponderosa pine factory units with asphalt tile flooring and roll-down blinds for privacy. Awning windows provide ventilation while weather stripping reduces air infiltration and improves insulation for year round comfort.
Mrs Bertha Merriam Deane 50 of 8 Piper Road South Acton died at New England Deaconess Hospital Boston after a lingering illness. Survived by husband Richard F Deane two sons Richard M Deane and Paul W Deane a daughter Judith Deane mother Mrs William Merriam and brother Herbert Merriam all of South Acton Funeral services conducted at Universalist Church burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Acton center arrangements by Fowler Funeral Service Maynard.
Providence police search for a strong thief who removed 10 manhole covers and 10 tons of junk from the rear of James Paolilli's house over the weekend. The other items note a child's survival chance and life expectancy figures for males and females.
Doctor London Snedeker of Brookline was elected president of the Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts at its annual meeting in Boston. Dr Merritt B Low of Greenfield was named the only new vice president, with a slate of officers and directors announced, including Miss Naomi J. Laomas as a speaker and Mrs. Thomas outlining clinic efforts in the Bahamas and Barbados.
The DeMolay Chapter will meet Friday at 7:30 PM in the Masonic Temple with five candidates receiving the second degree. David LeBallister, master Councillor, will preside and refreshments will be served.
The West Acton Woman's Club re elected president Mrs Safford Sweatt of Nashoba road at its annual meeting. Guest speaker Richard Bediford discussed interior decorating. New officers include First vice president Mrs Henry French and others. Annual luncheon set for May 9 at the 1812 House in Framingham.
The Sudbury Players offered Moss Hart and George Kaufman’s comic tale Sudbury-George Washington Slept Here to near capacity crowds at Sudbury Town Hall. The three act comedy follows a New York couple restoring a Pennsylvania farmhouse only to learn Benedict Arnold slept there, not Washington.
Sudbury Board of Health designates April 17 as General Clean-Up Week to address disorderly homes and yards while the Federation of Garden Clubs promotes a spring clean up and the slogan Dont Be a Litter Lout. Residents urged to avoid littering from cars and to pick up trash after picnics to preserve the countryside.
At the Edwards-Quimby Post 284 meeting in Acton Massachusetts delegates were named for the Legion annual state convention to be held in Revere on June 16 1718. The slate includes Post Commander Edward J Higgins Senior Vice Commander Allen Erickson Junior Vice Commander Norman Gilbert and Commander Nedza. The event supports charity funds with proceeds from a stage production benefiting the Sudbury Players Scholarship Fund and Children s Camp Fund.
Classified notice seeking a live in companion for a wife with a congenial home life. Requires staying at least five days a week. Salary arranged. Call Colonial 3 5662 or write Craig St South Acton.
Mary Virginia Cirino of Maynard and William John Pauplis of Hudson sealed their vows in St. Bridget’s Church Maynard with a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Virginia Terrazzino and Irene Pauplis. best man John Pauplis. ushers Leonard Pauplis and Carmen Terrazzino. The bride wore a lace and nylon tulle gown with cathedral train and seed pearl crown. reception for about 300 at Parker Street hall. They plan to reside at Rio’s Apartments on Apsley Street after a New York wedding trip.
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