Is of the West presents Grand Sovereign music box operetta
The Is of the West stage a provincial operetta titled A Sovereign or G's Music Box in acts to be presented Thursday for adults in the auditorium. Harvey Wheeler leads a large cast with Ruth Gallagher John Fogher Kathleen Bes William Ily Robert ee Richard Bedford and many others in a lively production with Norwegian girls and chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Harvey Wheeler
Ruth Gallagher
John Gher
Kathleen Bes
William Ily
Robert Ee John
Richard Bedford
John Wal
Richard Hewitt
Virginia Er
Jean’ Tombene
Carolyn Gon
John O'Grady
Evelyn
Davey
Arie Harmon
Virginia
Pal
Barbara Ogg
Mary Rd
Mary Ware
Margaret Ns
Ruth Eggleton
Elizabeth Ann Crpix
Bowie Morse
Nancy Dye
Thore Er
Joan ' 18
Alice McHy
Beatrice
Bow
Helen Florence Marshall
Marion Jerbee
Isona Servais
Mary Be
Marcia Ff
Betty
Hazel Gates
John HH
Robert DeMars
Grant Tear
Harrie Nims
Wendell
Edward — Britt
Walter
Concord wedding vows unite Miss Rankins and Carl Burgstaller
Last Friday evening at First Parish Church Concord in a ceremony officiated by Rev Edward Perry Daniels Miss Alice Rankins daughter of Mrs Preston G Rankins 165 Longstreet and Carl Waits Burgstaller son of Mr and Mrs Franz i Bergstaller were married. Matron of honor was Mrs Edward Dunn of Uxbridge maid of honor Miss Hollis Concord. Two bridesmaids Miss Daniela Concord and Miss Jaebel Her Newburyport sister of the groom. Best man Eugen F Burgstaller West Roxbury brother of the groom. Ushers Doric L Alviant Frank MacKechnie and others. Bride a Concord High School graduate Radcliffe class of 1942 groom attended Columbia. They plan a wedding trip and will reside in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
First Parish
Alice Rankins
Preston G. Rankins
Longstreet
Carl Waits
Burgstallér
Franz i
Bergstaller, Wiestay
Edward Perry Daniels
Edward §. Dunn
Uxbridge
Mary Daniela
iConcor
Wna
Jaebel
Newburyport
Eugen. F. Burgstaller
West
Roxbury
BR. Dunn
Frank MacKechnie
Doric L. Alviant
Ami the Bride
Concord Red Chapter Cancels Monthly Clinic
A brief notice from the Concord Red Chapter announces the cancellation of its regular monthly clinic due to unspecified reasons. No rescheduled date is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Red
Local Events Highlight Talks and Training Near Concord
See i Se arch of Trade hosts a Wednesday evening talk by H Campbell and D Robertson Jr a noted rifle expert. Flying instruction completed by Laughlin Jr and Army training noted with future assignments. Concord women plan a Camp visit to Edwards for a reception and entertainment for their kin. Patrolman Hollis Tucker back on duty after leave. Royal Arch Chapter meets in Lexington with topic advantages of a changing world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weigne's
Id H. Campbell
D. Robertson, Jr
A. Laughlin, Jr. Monureet
Concord
Ill
Weethearts
Edwards
Middlesex School Tennis Schedule Outcome Report
A fragment notes a Middlesex school tennis match last Wednesday afternoon ending 5-4 with Worcester visiting. F Reed secured a victory in singles and another point came from doubles with Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex “School
Worcester
F. Reed
Norton
Prhooist Church Service in Fulton Pastor Speaks
Fulton Pastor delivers 10 45 am service with theme Excuse at Prhooist church noted in brief.
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Prhooist
Terery
Fulton
Cerisins Man Faces Decision To Quit Over Uncertainty
A Cerisins man weighs leaving his post amid unresolved questions about the future. Neighborhood concerns and family implications frame his choice as he considers stability versus risk. Community leaders urge careful reflection before any final step.
Concord High Tops Wellene in Ten Inning Win
Concord High School beat Wellene High in ten innings for its first win of the season. Captain Jimmy Con dou pitched seven hits for Concord as Wellesley ace Balboni allowed seven hits. Wally, Jackie Wavin, Tommy Hayes and Herby Blodgett each collected two hits in four at bats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Jimmy Condou
Sefthander
Concord High School
Wellene High Er Pc
Wellesley
Balboni
Jackie Wavin
Milton Paine Reappointed as Concord Summer Playgrounds Supervisor
The Concord Recreation Commission unanimously re appoints Milton K. Paine to lead the Concord Summer Playgrounds for the upcoming season. Applications for other Summer Playground posts are open until May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord” Recreation Commission
Milton K. Paine
Scouts Demonstration on Camping Techniques May 6
Scouts and families urged to attend a camping technique demonstration at Peter Bulkeley School on Tuesday May 6 at 8 00 pm. Experts from the council office will lead the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Peter Bulkeley
Council
Registrations for Emergency Service Close May 5
Massachusetts Public Safety committee notifies local chairmen that civilian registrations for voluntary emergency service expire on May 5. The notice urges eligible residents to enroll and support local response efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Massachusetts Committee On Public Safety
Ladies Bowling League Narrowly Splits As Maybees Near Lead
The ea cn won three points from the Tagalongs in a Tuesday match while the Maybees nearly secured first place. High scorers included Mary Neville 106 Marge Dories Dee Valente 96 and others with 119 in a high single string.
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Ea Cn
Maybees
Mary Neville
Marge Dories Dee
EU Valente
Deesee
Mary Clyne
Marrare
Agnes Ae Am Ae
Mayra
Union Church West Concord Welcomes Private Adams Bride
Miss Jessie Belle McWilliams daughter of Mr and Mrs W Petey McWilliams of 3 Central Street became the bride of First Class Private Elliott Adams stationed with the First Division at Fort Devens Ayer son of Horace Adams and the late Mrs Adams of Nova Scotia. The ceremony at Union Church was at 7 pm officiated by Rev Ken Neth R Teed with Rev Forest Higgins Goshen assisting. Matron of honor Edith Parker West Concord and bridesmaids June Hoggs Wisc McWilliams Marblehead and Betty Cooker West Concord. Best man Private Albert R Williams brother of the bride. ushers Ernest Adams Spencer and Albert Kroon Everett. Reception followed at the church parlor. couple well known and popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Jessie Belle. McWilliams
W. Petey McWi
Central Street
Elliott Adams
Fort Devens
Ayer
Horace Adams
Adams
Nova ‘Scotia
Unio
Ken. Neth R
Teed
Forest ‘Higgins
Goshen
Edith Parker
West
Concord
Wisie McWilliams
Marblehead
Betty Iooker
Albert Ri. McWilliams
Boston
Ernest Adams
Spencer
Albert Kroon
Everett
Concord Cadets Offer Paid Aviation Training Opportunities
Page Browne of the Concord New England Cadets promotes a training course in aviation with pay. The program outlines paid training and substantial salaries upon completion, highlighting the area's high potential aviators and encouraging local men to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Page Browne
Concord Area “of
New England
Middlesex High Clamps Down St Mark’s 7 0
Jack Stanton pitched a complete game shutout for Middlesex, allowing only two hits while striking out 14 and walking four. He contributed at the plate with two hits including a triple, steering Middlesex to a 7-0 win over St. Mark’s of Southboro at their diamond last Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Jack Stanton
Middlesex School
St. Mark’s of
Southboro
Stanton
Funeral for Fred E Weir of Carlisle
Funeral services were held this afternoon at the A Bs Longs Memory Chapel in North Cambridge for Fred Weir 58 a well known poultryman of Carlisle who died at the Middlesex Sanitarium on Monday after a lengthy illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred E. Weir
Carlisle
A. Bs
Longs Memory Il
Cambridge
Fred _ Weir
Middlesex
Carlisle Boy Dies Suddenly on Skelton Road
Giancoma Jimmy Camerino seven years old dropped dead from a heart ailment while walking in his driveway near his Carlisle home on Skelton road, just over the Concord line. A native of Italy, he had lived in town 30 years and was retired. He had just returned from Boston where he spent the winter.
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Carlisle
Giancoma
Jimmy” Camerino
Skelton Road
Concord Line
Italy
Camerino
Boston
Honors for Miss Hansen at West Concord bridal shower
Miss Hansen, secretary of Harvey Wheeler School, was surprised Thursday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Gemmon in Barretta Mit root. More than 25 guests from Carlisle Concord Acton Ward and West Concord attended. She received many gifts as she prepares to wed George Andersen of South Acton in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Ruth ‘Hieven
Main Street
Harvey Wheeler School
Young Joey Sheehan shines at Harvard track meet
Young athlete Joey Sheehan competed at the Harvard track meet last Saturday earning a second place in the relay and recording his best run of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joey Sheehan
Harvard
Concord Scoring shines in eight events at Marlboro meet
Concord totals eight event wins at a Thursday afternoon meet against Marlboro at Emerson Playground. Wood wins both 100 and 220 yard dashes, Ambrose takes the mile, Weber Zanca and Stuptic in field events, with Sanborn and others earning runner up spots. The team remains idle until May 9 at Leominster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Marlboro
Emerson Playground Oval
Es Ee
Ed Hawks
Charley Dee
Wood
Sanborn
Curtis
Mckenny
Ward
Stuptic
Hawks
Sanborn Noog
Leominster
Shower for Miss Hogan in Concord Guests Honor Bride-to-Be
Concord residents organized a bridal shower for Miss Grace Hogan at her Belknap Street home last Wednesday evening. Misses Mary Flanagan and Mary H. Flanagan led the affair, with gifts including a Governor Winthrop desk and chair from attendees. A Sudbury couple, Pransié B Maguire and Grace Hogan, are set to wed in June.
Concord Fire Dept Reports 54 Alarms In April
Concord fire chief Harry W. Tuttle reports the department answered 54 alarms in April, bringing yearly total to 92 with Central and West Concord stations. The figure is over 40 more than a year ago. Only five complete off days occurred. two calls were outside town for Acton fires. The Central Station also sent a pumper to Graniteville for a brush fire.
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Concord
Harry W. Tuttle
West Concord
Acton
Central Station
Graniteville
Maynard Registration for First Grade Eligible Children
Maynard public schools announce that children who will be six years old by January 1 are eligible for first grade. Parents urged to register their child Thursday May 7 between 3 and 5 p m at the Town House Board of Health Rooms. The purpose is to count eligible children and offer school nurse and physician services for a physical examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Serber
Jalami Lent
Maynard Public Schools
Board of Health Rooms
Neighborhood Ministers Association Member Eloped?
Rey and Mrs. Herbert F. Pul ton Wilente reportedly attended Monday night events as members of the Neighborhood Ministers Association and their wives.
Married in West Concord Ceremony in Our Lady Help of Christians
Miss Philomena Carolyn Girardi daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Girardi of Ole Mill Road married Benjamin John Marriano son of Mr and Mrs John Marriano of Doug 38 Avenue Maynard. Only immediate relatives attended the ceremony performed by Rev William F Shaughnevey. Maid of honor was Julia Marriano and best man Frank Girardi. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple will honeymoon after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Our Lady Help of Christiane
Philomena Carolyn Girardi
John B. Girardi
Ole Mill Road
Benjamin John Marriano
John Marriano
Doug
Avenue
Maynard
Willam F. Shaughnevey
Bricegroom
Julia Marriano
Prank Girardi
West Conturd
Concord High School
Helen
Beard Center
Marriano
En Chair Company
Concord Churches Trinity Episcopal Service Schedule
Trinity Episcopal Church on Elm Street announces Holy Communion at 8 am and morning sermon at 10 oclock on Sunday May 4. Junior Church and school follow at 9:30. Rev Charles R Peck rector officiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal
Elm’ Street
First Parish Church Activities and Parish Meeting
The First Parish Church in Lexington announces a sermon at 9 45 am and 11 am led by Rev. Edward P. Daniels with music by the Emerson Choir. The Emerson Society meets Sunday afternoon at 3 30 with Dr. Arthur F. March Jr as speaker. The annual Parish meeting is Monday at 8 pm after a 6 45 pm supper. King's Daughters meet Tuesday at Mrs Philip A. Dav is home at 2 pm with Mrs Sophia A. Sohier assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exington
Edward P. Daniels
Emerson. Society
Arthur F. March, Jr
Lang
Arungton
King’s Daughters
Philip
Davis
Lower Road
Sopia A. Sohier
W. Concord Union Church Schedules Services
The W Concord Union Church lists Sunday school for primary junior and senior departments at 9 45 p m Beginners class at 00 The morning worship with Holy Communion follows at 10 45 A mid week service is set for Tuesday at 7 80 p m
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Schedule
A historical notice lists Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday School at 10 45 with Prayer meetings Wednesday evenings at 7 45. Reading room hours, holiday exceptions, and the May 4 lesson on everlasting punishment are noted, with the Golden Text from Proverbs 28 43 and Bible selections from Proverbs 3 11 and 3 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF
Hater
Concord
Christian Science Churches
Botson
Massachusetts
First Church of Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Joveth
Public Hearing Scheduled at Sidbury Town Hall
A public hearing will be held at Sidbury Town Hall on Friday to discuss local matters. The notice urges residents to attend and participate in the town’s deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidbury
Concord High Names G Man as Principal In Conjecture
The Concord high school page hints at appointing a new principal nicknamed G Man while resignations loom for Mr. Gifford Godwin and Goddard. The piece notes a potential successor, Vice Principal Googins, as a conjectural continuation of a long tradition.
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G-Man
Concord
Concord High School
Atford
Gifford
God
Win J
Goddard
Googins
Watertown Couple Weds in St Patrick’s Church
Miss Mary Teese Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Thomas Watertown and Bernard Edward Megin son of Mr and Mrs George Edward Megin West Concord married last Saturday at St Patrick’s Church Watertown Bride taught in Watertown schools and active in Regis College circles Groom a Concord High School and Notre Dame alumnus with a master’s in education at Tufts College He is substituting for Captain Howard Hawkes in physical education after the wedding couple plans a southern cruise and residence in Watertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Mary Teese Thomas
William H. Thomas
Watertown
Bernard Edward Megin
George’ ‘Edward Megin
Maple Court
St. Patrick's Church
That Town
F. J. Thomas
Medford
Mr. St. Joseph's Academy
Brighton
Regis College of Verdn
Watertown Teachers’ Association
Regis Colleze
Megin
Concord High School
Bridgeton
Notre Dame
Maynard Dr Edward J Plaherty and Anne mark silver wedding
Dr Edward J Plaherty and his wife Anne observed the silver anniversary of their marriage with a family dinner on Saturday April 26. A surprise gift arrived by mail in the form of a substantial check from neighbors and friends. The couple were married in Brighton and have six children including John an umpire in the Mid Atlantic league Howard Jr a student at St Anselm s College Richard Eleanor a Regis College graduate and a teacher. Dr Flaherty a Maynard school physician is a Marlboro native and longtime local practitioner who once pitched varsity baseball for the University of Vermont and in New England after college he played with leading baseball teams. Messages and flowers came from friends in Maynard and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Edward J.plaherty
Anne
Aéia
Plaherty
Brighton
John
Howard, Jr
St. Anselm’s College
Richard
Eleanor
Regis College
Marie Aid Nn
Flaherty
University of Vermont
Marlboro
New England
Couple Mark Their Silver Anniversary in Tyngsboro
Ward Mr and Mrs Joseph Dorsi mark 25 years of marriage with a dinner at Ye Old Copper Kettle Tyngsboro on Saturday April 26 attended by son Gordon and a few close friends. They wed in St George's church Maynard officiated by the late Rev Arthur B Papineau and received many congratulatory messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Joseph Dorsi
Main Street
Ye Qld
Tyngsboro
Gordon
Docl
St George's Church
Maynard
Arthur B. Papineau
the Opers
Immarriage intentions filed in Maynard town clerk
Intentions of marriage have been filed at the town clerk’s office in Maynard. Names listed include Joyce J Caldwell of Luthook Road South Acton and George H E Ryan of 46 I Street Maynard.
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Maynard
Joyce J. Caldwe
Lwthook Road
South Acton
George HE. Ryan
I Street
Concord Mass Meeting Urges Aid to Allies and Armed Support
Nearly 600 citizens, including 300 Concord Committee members, gathered at the Girl Scout House on Walden Street. Mayo Shattuck urged swift action to aid allies, framing the crisis as a clash of haves and have-nots and calling for a third vigilance group. Professor Samuel Cross warned of threats to free countries, likening vigilance to the Minute Men of 1776.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord’ Committee
América
Walden Strest
Br. William
M. Shedden
Nashawtue Hill
Shedden
Gath
Mayo Shattuck
New England
Samuel Cross
Harvait
Hank
Burton K. Wheeler
United’ States
Great Britain
United States
Maynard Woman's Golf Club Elects Officers
At a weekly meeting in 1941 the Maynard Woman's Golf Club elected officers led by president Mrs Rank Grieve and vice president Mrs William Cameron. Others named include treasurer Mrs Columbus Rwarvifie secretary Mrs Robert Mac hecketary and committee heads for tournament social house and membership. The club is now affiliated with the Massachusetts Golf Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woath
Glub
Eer
Rank’ Grieve
Willliam Cameron
Columbus Rwarvifie
Sreapuren
Robert
Mac . Hecketary
War Ryan
Frank May
Social
George Kater
Pp. H. Murphy
Woman’s Golf Club
Massachusetts Golf’ Association
Honor couple on silver anniversary in Acton Center
Acton Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bond marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise party at the church. More than 100 friends attended the celebration, hosted by neighbors and community members in Acton Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Robert Bond
Acton Center
Fionay
Chureh
Concord Couple Keeps Wedding In Familiar Church
Elisabeth Kinson daughter of George Wilkening of land Virginia wed Lowell Tompkins in a Cumberland ceremony at the Patriots church where her parents married. The bride, a University Hospital graduate nurse, and Tompkins, a Concord resident, will settle at 12 Derby Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Elisabeth Kinson
George
G. Wilkingon
Land
Virginia
University Hospital
Totng Greannts
Derby Atreet
Council Meeting Deliberates Membership and Plans
A local council met last night to discuss new membership measures and potential actions. Officials reviewed tentative steps, debated timelines, and outlined next steps for public engagement and policy updates.
Church Supper Draws Nearby Parishioners
A church supper hosted by the Young Peoples group drew local residents and parishioners in the afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Mare Tutte and teres. volunteers served waiters with care in a warm community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutte
Teres
Man
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