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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1948

Page

12

Reed heirs seek land action over Acton parcel and mortgage

The Reed family of Reading and Acton Massachusetts claim ownership of a 25 acre Acton lot with buildings bounded near Town House. They allege an undischarged mortgage from 1890 on the estate of Joseph Reed, with a plan to obtain a decree under General Laws after notice. Attorney Arthur W Coolidge signs the petition, sworn April 21 1948 before Notary Harry Heller.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Land Court Land Court For Commonwealth of Massachusetts Joseph H. Reed Reading Howard Reed Acton Middlesex County Massachusetts Helen R. Peterson Nashua New Hampshire County of Middlesex Town House Towne Road Wiliam W. Davies Davies Said Davies Charles Wheeler Town Road George H. Reed E. Dorset Vermont Joseph Reed Arthur W. Coolidge Arthur W. Goolidge Harry Heller Notary Public

Stow Hall Musical A Huge Town Benefit Show

The Stow Town Hall musical staged Friday night by the Police and Firemen Association raised over 200 dollars for the Stow Memorial Athletic Field fund. Every seat was filled and Barclay Tatler served as master of ceremonies. Performers from town and new arrivals presented diverse acts, with prizes awarded including an autographed Boston Braves baseball won by Police Chief Peter Larsen.

Stow Stow Town Hall Police and Firemen Association Stow Memorial Barclay Tatler Firemen Robert Dwinells George Stokes Albert Schaal Reggy Nichols Roger Derby Alfred Milak Ralph Ronald Smith Janet Bogle Paul N. Carnes Danny Ennequess Francis Warren Jr Mary Coulter Jean Curtis Carol Colby Margaret Schmelzer Marjorie Warren Frances Macomber Marjorie Gr Y James Mackie Roger Witherbee Edwin Howard Barber Shop Edward White Jr Paul Carnes Edward Howard Francis Rogers’ Jr John Coughlin Jr Gerry Lawrence Johnny Lubin Maynard Boston Braves Ruth Patterson Peter Larsen Albert Clifford William Buster) Newsham Low Memorial

Land Court Petitions Notice for June Hearing Middlesex

The Land Court orders notice to all interested parties to appear at East Cambridge for the petition concerning Middlesex County. A true copy와 order must be published weekly for three weeks in Acton Enterprise Marlboro. Respondents must be served by registered mail with copies at least fourteen days before the first Monday of June 1948. By the Court. Attest: Robert E. French Recorder. Dated April 23, 1948.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Land Court East Cambridge Albert T. Gutheim Middlesex County Acton Enterprise Marlboro Robert E. French

Scarpitti Couple Mark 20th Wedding Anniversary

West Concord Mr and Mrs Vito Scarpitti of 62 Conant Street observe their twentieth wedding anniversary. They were married April 28 1928 and have lived in West Concord most of their married life. Mrs Scarpitti was formerly Jane Viola. Mr Scarpitti runs a local West Concord restaurant.

Scarpitti West Concord Vito Scarpitti Conant Street Jane Viola

Grange To Meet Tuesday Evening

Concord Grange will hold its next meeting Tuesday May 4 at 8 o'clock in the Peter Bulkeley school. Master Mrs Jeannetté Stensby will preside. Members recently allied with out of town Granges and attended Middlesex Central Pomona Grange in Acton last week.

Concord Concord Grange Peter Bulkeley Jeannetté Stensby Middlesex Central Acton

Stow Town Hall May Event Schedule Released

May calendar lists Stillman Priest Dancing School recital on May 1 and numerous community events through May 28. Civic groups include American Legion posts Warren Wheeler Wetherbes 272, Stow Grange, Stew PTA, Boy Scouts, Veterans of Foreign Wars assorted auxiliaries, Police Association, and local clubs. Fire Chief Harold J. Priest available for details.

Stow Stow Town ‘Hall Stillman Priest Dancing Warren Wheeler Wetherbes American Legion Stow Grange Stew Parents Teachers Association Boy Scouts Night Hale High School Junior Brom Stillman Priest Stew Civic Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Willie Allen Pekkala

Adams Observe Seventh Wedding Anniversary

Concord Mr and Mrs Elliott S Adams of Old Road to Nine Acre Corner recently noted their seventh wedding anniversary April 25. They were married at West Concord Union Church by Rev Kenneth R Teeding. Mrs Adams is the former Jessie Belle McWilliams. At the time they wed Mr Adams was serving in the U S Army and is now employed locally.

Concord Elliot S. Adams Old Road Nine Acre Corner West Concord Union Church Kenneth R. Teeding Adams Jessie Belle McWlliams U. S. Army

Mrs Bradbury Attends National D A R Congress

Acton Mrs. Rolfe Bradbury founder and regent of Captain Isaac Davis Chapter attended the 57th Continental Congress in Washington DC. Memorial Service honored life victories with a wreath, 329 Pages present, and speeches urged military preparedness and youth training under national defense goals.

Joseph W. Martin, Jr U. S. House of Representatives Congress United States Truman Atty J. Edgar Hoover House un-American Activities Committee Memorial Constitution Hall Army Secy. Royall America Martin George Washington

Bedford notice of anniversaries engagements and club meeting

Bedford residents share news of a 39th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Clark Davis Mrs Bertha Pierce is the former Mrs Bertha Pierce The Bedford Woman's Community club Executive Board met at the president Mrs Louis H Smith Fletcher road Mary Whalen was honored at a shower for her engagement to Joseph Busa Attendees came from Woburn Dorchester Cambridge Somerville Lexington and Bedford Jean Elizabeth King and Kenneth Llyog Allen announce their engagement with no wedding date yet listed

Herbert A. Clark Davis Read Clark Berthany Pierce Bedford Woman's Community Club Louis H. Smith Fletcher Road Mary Whalen Anthony Road Joseph Busa Lexington James L. Whalen Sidney W. Ingalls Woburn Dorchester Cambridge Somerville Bedford

Acton VFW Post and Auxiliary Install New Officers

Acton The officers of Post No 258 V F W and its auxiliary were installed Wednesday evening at 8 in the Town hall by Mayor James H Reynolds of Everett. Auxiliary officers were installed by Katherine Kelly of Cambridge and Margaret Hamilton of Lexington. Names of post officers include Charles E Bartlett as commander and Francis Roche as senior vice commander. The event featured a collation and dancing.

Acton Town Hall James 8. Reynolds Everett Reynolds National Council of Administration Department Katherine Kelly Cambridge Margaret Hamilton Lexington Charles E. Bartlett Francis Roche Benjamin Rice Fletcher S. Hyde Frank Kleinfeld Clifford Wallace Robert Lawton Orla Nichols Orla Nichols, Jr Harold MacPhee Ralph Spinney Robert Morris Sen. Badlett Clara Newton

Acton Grange Attends Sunday Service at West Acton

The Acton Grange observed the Sunday morning service at West Acton Baptist Church. Mr and Mrs Harrington Moore and four children moved from Medford into their newly purchased home on Strawberry Hill Road. The May luncheon of the West Acton Woman's Club is set for May 3 at 1 00 pm in the clubhouse Central Street. The Acton Woman's Club annual meeting and luncheon will be out of town on May 12 with Mrs Dewey Boatman in charge of tickets and transport. A preschool clinic is scheduled this week at Center School 3 pm Wednesday South School 5 pm today and West School 3 pm Friday.

Acton Grange West Acton Baptist Church Harrington Moore Medford Robert Burkes Strawberry Hill Road West Acton Woman's Club Central Sreet Acton Woman’s Club Center School South School West School

Engagement of Jean Elizabeth King to Kenneth Lloyd Allen

Mr and Mrs Louis C King announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Elizabeth to Kenneth Lloyd Allen son of Mr and Mrs Lester L Allen of Highland avenue Arlington A separate notice states Mr and Mrs Robert D Mae Donald Springs road announce the birth of daughter Margaret May April 23 at Emerson Hospital Concord The couple also have a son and a daughter Another notice reports Mr and Mrs Richard V Connerton 12 Webber Avenue announce the birth of daughter Sam April 24 at Emerson Hospital Concord Mrs Connerton is the former Joan Muldoon.

Louis C. King Orth Road Jean Elizabeth Kenneth Lloyd Allen Lester L. Allen Highland Avenue Arlington Robert Donald Springs Road Margaret May Emerson Hospital Concord Richard V. Connerton Webber Avnue Nounce Sam Connerton Joan Muldoon

Knight, 80, Dies. Former Globe Columnist

Perley H. Knight died at his daughter's home on Twin Meadow Road aged 80. Services were held in Somerville at the new chapel. He served as a campo on the Boston Globe for 25 years before retiring six years ago.

Bedford —Perley” H. Knight Thelma I. Boothby Twin Meadow Road Somerville New Chapel Boston Globe

Luman Frost Dies at 59 in Bedford

Luman Frost 59 of Masardis street Bedford died at home Sunday. Born February 8 1889 in Perry Maine he married Cara Mabel Sweet and leaves son Wayne L Frost of Lexington. He worked in tractor service in Bedford and belonged to Masonic groups and the American Legion. Funeral Wednesday at Church of Christ with military escort. Interment Shawsheen Cemetery.

Bedford Luman Metcalf Frost Masardis Street Perry Maine Cara Mabel Sweet Wayne L. Frost Lexington American Legion Church of Christ Thomas ‘Talbot Walden Arch Masons William E. Mack Frank W. Thompson Shawsheen Cemetery

Civil Service Positions Advertised At Concord Post Office

Many notices for civil service jobs are posted at the Concord post office. Interested applicants may contact Henry O M Helsher Sr for information. Openings include engineers physical therapists assays of certain naval stations mechanical engineers architectural and general engineers.

Concord Henry O.M. Helsher

Inspection stickers due by May first warn motorists

Motorists are urged to display new inspection stickers by May 1 for proper inspection. Some stickers were found faulty and ruled off the registry. The registry plans to be strict with offenders. The article notes a local family, the Aruthrs H., living on Old Road to Nine Acre, former West Concord residents.

Altar Group Meeting Noted at Office

A junior member of the Christians cord called for a night meeting at the office. The Altar Group gathered to discuss weights and related materials.

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