Coming Events Of the Week In Concord
Concord hosts a week of parish services and civic gatherings. Events include Inners: I O O F meeting at Odd Fellows Hall, a continuation of summer playground classes, union church service at 730 a.m., selectmen meeting at Town House, Company H drill at State Armory, and a town meeting at Veterans Building. Wednesday includes Garden Club outing and Rotary luncheon. Friday features a final summer band concert at Monument Square bandstand.
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St. Bernard’s
Our Lady's
Concord
Rideout
Emerson
Concord Board of Selectment
State Armory
Veterans Building
Walden Street
Monument Square Bandstand
Fire drills schedule announced for West Concord and Central
Concord fire officials announce a drill for West Concord on Tuesday evening August 19 at 7 o'clock under Chief Harry E. Tuttle. Central Station will hold its drill on Thursday evening August 21.
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Concord
West
Harry E. Tuttle
Central Station
Watertown Woman Engaged to Concord Veteran
Mr and Mrs Wilfred L Holmes of Watertown announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Shirley Lois Holmes to John Martin Robinson son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Robinson of Monroe Place Concord Robinson graduated from New Hampton Preparatory School Dartmouth College and served in the U S Army Air Forces during World War II The couple plan a future wedding followed by marriage in Concord The Holmes and Robinson families are listed in local society notices.
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Concord
Wilfred L. Holmes
Watertown
Shirley Lois Holmes
John Martin Robinson
Elmer Robinson
Monroe Place
Miss Holmes
Forsyth Dental Infirmary
Mr. Robinson
New Hampton Preparatory School
Dartmouth College
U. S. Army Air Forces
Concord Briefs on crops and local meetings
The Concord green corn season nears its height with a bumper harvest after ample rain. Concord Water and Sewer Department work along Old Road to Nine Acres near Emerson Hospital continues. Corinthian Lodge A F and A M and Walden Royal Arch Chapter plan fall meetings next month with officer elections. A Robert MacLeod Jr is the current worshipful master. The First Church of Christ Scientist Lowell Road sermon topic was Spirit. Rev Franklin Board officiated Trinity Episcopal and St Anne's South Lincoln services.
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Concord Water and Sewer Department
Old Road
Nine Acres Corn
Emerson Hospital
Corinthian Lodge
Walden Royal Arch Chapter
A. Robert MacLeod, Jr
Church of Christ, Scientist
Lowell Road
Franklin Board
Trinity Episcopal Church
St. Anne's South Lincoln
Miss Frances Murphy Weds Jerome Roman Smith At St Joseph Lincoln
Frances Gertrude Murphy daughter of Mrs. Murphy Concord road wed Jerome Roman Smith son of Mr and Mrs Anton Smith of Stevens Point Wisconsin in a St Joseph Lincoln ceremony. Rev Thomas Conlon officiated with music by Mrs Alfred M Davis and Miss Mary Rose Sheehy. After a reception at Dom Inic Manse the couple plan to live in Fitchburg.
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Concord
St. Joseph's Church
South Lincoln
Frances Gertrude Murphy
George J. Murphy
Concord Road
Mr. Murphy
Jerome Roman Smith
Anton Smith
Stevens Point
Wisconsin
Thomas Conlon
Alfred M. Davis
Mary
Rose Sheehy
Weymouth
Edward W.murphy
Lincoln
Catherine Murphy
Mary Murphy
Jeane Murphy
Edward Urbanoski
Montreal
New York
Miss Fredenburgh to Wed Brookline Man in October
Concord announces the engagement of Lois M. Fredenburgh daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin J Fredenburgh to Joel B Beckwith of Brookline The couple plan an October wedding Miss Fredenburgh is a Concord High School graduate who attended the College of William and Mary and Boston University Bowdoin College graduate Beckwith served four years in the U S Navy before his discharge
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Concord
Edwin J. Fredenburg
Hawthorne Lane
Lois M. Fredenburgh
Joel B. Beckwith
Brookline
Fredenburgh
Concord High School
College of William and Mary
Boston University College of Liberal Arts
Beckwith
Bowdoin College
U. S. Navy
Skull Found in Old County Jail in Custer South Dakota
A human skull wrapped in burlap was discovered during removal of cells from the 1882 built county jail in Custer. Officials could not determine the skulls origin or how long it had been in the jail.
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Custer
S. D
Local couple exchange vows in Boston
A Boston ceremony united Miss Helen Louise Szocik and Benjamin J. Gudzinowicz in a double ring rite at Our Lady of Ostrabrama Church. Attendants wore blue and yellow gowns while bouquets featured yellow roses and blue larkspur. A reception followed at Otisfield Grande Hall in Roxbury.
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Maynard
Boston
Helen Louise Szocik
Joseph Szocik
Highland Street
Roxbury
Benjamin
J. Gudzinowicz
Emilia Gudzinowicz
Pleasant Street
John ,Orzech
Our Lady of Ostrabrama Church
Dorothy Taylor
Anna Gudzinowicz
Jean Preckel
John Gudzinowicz
Edwin Wasiuk
Edward Kitowicz
Local Graduate Receives Honors and Marriage Notice
AAA Safety News notes a graduate honored for academic and athletic achievements. He served as secretary of the graduating class and captain of Clark baseball in 1946, earning letters in baseball basketball and soccer. He works as a chemist at Monsanto. A bride wore beige crepe to their wedding. they honeymooned in Montreal New Hampshire and Niagara Falls and will live at 512 Pleasant Street Maynard.
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Gryphon, Sr
Clark
Monsanto Chemical Co
Evérett
Montreal
New Hampshire
Niagara Falls
Pleasant Street
Maynard
Dr March Names Lions Club Committees For Year
Concord Lions Club board president Dr Arthur F March Jr announces committee chairs including Walter Stevens for constitution and by laws Rev Earl Sweatland for convention Osman Chaffee for finance Roger Conant for Lions education Lincoln Ravenscroft for membership and others J Edward Holt for boys and girls H Francis Wiggins for education and health and welfare Trustees retire Rudolph Currier resigns citizenship and patriotism post awaiting new chair selection
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Concord
Concord Lions Club
Arthur F. March, Jr
Walter B Stevens
Earl K. Sweatland
Leon J. Moreau
Osman C. Chaffee
Roger F. Conant
Lions Education
Lincoln T. Ravenscroft
Rothwell N. MacRay
Richard P. Sullivan
Robert B. Lortz
Dr. March
J. Edward Holt
H. Theodore Beharrell
H. Francis Wiggins
Edward Mahigian
Everett H. Pert
J. Almon Heyliger
Rudolph W. Currier
Requiem Mass for Ex Curate at Our Lady’s Cambridge
A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated last Friday at St. Peters Church Cambridge for Rev Francis B Driscoll former curate of Our Lady Help of Christians Church who died August 5 suddenly Most Rev Richard J Cushing Archbishop presided and Rev George M was celebrant
Strike disrupts New York 4 Company day operations
A fragment describes a strike in New York with pickets and on duty workers at a 4 Company day. The brief mentions 25 and a pitched batt between pickets, but details are unclear.
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New York
John Finishes Remodeling and Delivers Service Promise
The passage notes John, affectionately called, completed remodeling and reveals a new truck tested for dust-free delivery. Krist Andersen remains lifelong friends, and John proclaims a commitment to service as West Concord wonders what comes next.
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John
Deliverig
Krist Andersen
West Concord
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First Parish
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concord Garden Club
Marblehead Neck
Concord Rotary Club
Howard Johnson
Concord Briefs
Marlboro Hardware and Plumbing Supply CO
Ain Street
Main St
Commonwealth Ave
Crosley
Fitchburg
Bedford
Skull
Hughes
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AAA Safety News
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Island Bay
Virgin
Nellie Craig
Our Lady’s
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West Concord Fruit Store
Nason Street
Concord Lumber Corporation
Concord Lumber
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