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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

7

Concord Girl Wins Prizes at Summer School of French

Ariane C Bourquin daughter of Mr and Mrs Rene N Bourquin of Westford Road completed six weeks at Northampton School for Girls in the Summer School of French. Prize Day awarded the newspaper prize for Marianne production and she received a Marianne pin for speaking French 30 days straight.

Concord Ariane C. Bourquin Rene N. Bourquin Westford Rd Northampton School For Northampton Marianne

Local residents plan trips and events across New England

Concord MCI s Mary Lee Crowley of Barretts Mill road and her son Jimmy vacation two weeks in Maine and Atlantic City New Jersey. Mary Lee Crowley Barretts Mill road West Conford attends Camp Runels Pelham New Hampshire for a month. Local dog fanciers plan the August 48 dog show at Myopia Hunt Club South Hamilton with Charles L J Noble of Lowell road on the committee.

McIs Mary Lee Crowley Barretts Mill Road Jimmy Maine Atlantic City New Jersey West Conford Pelham New Hampshire Myopia Hunt Club South Hamilton Charles L. J. Noble Lowell Road

Sheehans Reunion Set for August Sunday at Club Grounds

The thirty ninth Sheehan Family Association reunion is planned for Sunday August 19 with an 8:30 mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church, then a day at Musketoquot Sports Men's Club grounds. Mrs. Alice McNeil of Hamden CT will preside as new officers are elected and prizes awarded.

West Concord Sheehan Family Associates Our Lady Help of Christians Musketoquid Alice (Lee) McNeil Hamden Connecticut

O Connells Welcome Their Second Son Kevin O Connell

Concord Jamaica Plain couple Mr and Mrs Robert O Connell greet their second son Kevin Barrett O Connell born August 8. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George T Barrett of Concord and Mrs Morris O Connell of Newston with the mother the former Marguerite Barrett of Concord.

Concord Robert O’connell Jamaica Plain Kevin Barrett O’connell O’connell Marguerite Barrett George T. Barrett Morris O’connell T Newston

Concord News Briefs highlights local officials and vacations

James A Farrar of West Concord takes a vacation from United Cork Company duties in Watertown Maine. Joseph M Dee armorer of the State Armory enjoys his annual vacation. Concord firemen report 172 alarms and 161 ambulance calls this year. Second shot vaccine clinics announced for the first week in September. Police Sgt Thomas V Finan resumes duties after a week's vacation. His brother Sgt James E Finan Jr is on vacation. Jack Castor and Robert G Fletcher both on two week vacation from Snow's Pharmacy in Maynard and Concord.

James A. Farrar West Concord United Cork Company of Watertown Maine Joseph M. Dee Bedford Street The State Armory Concord Board of Health Thomas V. Finan Willow Street James E. Finan, Jr Everett Street Jack Castor Maynard Snow Robert G. Fletcher Union Street

Middlesex Soil Conservation District News

Professionals and friends met at Weston Nurseries Hopkinton on August 8 for the Southern Ireland Chapter annual meeting attended by over 150. Hosts Mezitts demonstrated nursery propagation while Weston College men using seismology explained bedrock depth and water or oil presence. A steak barbecue followed. Read of recent pond projects by James DeNormandie Allen Morgan William Preston Robert Spence Elliot Ryan Henry Ritzer and Luke Luhanik with wildlife and forestry aims.

Weston Weston College Father Linehan James DeNormandie Lincoln Jim’s Jim Allen Morgan Wayland Allen Mr. Morgan William Preson Robert Spence Woburn Iob LCS Middlesex County Elliot Ryan Landser Road Shirley Acton Henry Ritzer Luke Luhaiik Tyngsboro Conservation Club

For Sale Personal furnishings and wood furniture set

For sale items include a 7 ft 8 inch Frigidaire refrigerator a Gov Winthrop combination bookcase and desk a five piece walnut bedroom set a mahogany airfoam gooseneck rocker with lifetime tapestry a small hooked rug frame and a five piece breakfast set Dial TW 7 2194.

Gov. Winthrop

Concord Notes: Local Travels and Return to Routines

Janet Novick and Cyril Boxhill resume duties at Battleground Restaurant after a three week vacation. Brig Otis M Whitney plans to attend the O P National Convention in San Francisco. Dr Thomas W Griffin opens practice at Concord Medical Center. Mary Corkmorton's Catholic pilgrimage sails to France with 64 New Englanders aboard the S S Niew. Joseph Steinmann family returns from a Cape vacation. Margaret Wagers sails for a Cape Girl Scout trip. Deborah Blaisdell visits North Stonington. Mrs John Ruble returns from Lisle Illinois. Carmin Sadoni family back from a Cape vacation.

Janet Novick Maynard Battleground Cyril Boxhill Brigg Otis M Whitney Elm T the & O. P San Francisco California Sudbury Thomas W. Griffin West Concord New Concord Medical Center Joan Fitzpatrick Maynard Schooteacher Mary ‘L. Con‘morton Grant. Street France New

Rotary Clubs Cookout Huge Success Here

Concords Musketaquid Club grounds hosted a Rotary Club cookout described as a pleasant social evening for many members and their wives. The reception committee included Chester Smewiurs Harold Nichols and Thomas Byron while William Magoon oversaw Alden Wheeler’s coins.

Concord Rotary Club Chester D. Smewiurs Harold Nchols Thomas J. Byron William Jr.Magoon Alden Wheeler Howard C. Kent Smethurst

Last chance to register for state primary in Carlisle

Carlisle officials announce final registration for the September state primary. Town clerk Margaret Heald says registration takes place Friday in the Gleason Library from 12 noon to 10 PM.

Margaret Heald Selectmen’s Gleason Library

Out of Town Births Listed by Emerson Hospital

Emerson Hospital reports numerous out of town births this week. Families include Houghton in Harvard on August 1, Hartwell in Sturbridge on August 7, Pinkham in Burlington on August 8, Poehler in Burlington on August 7, Crumm in Sudbury on August 7, Nolan in Hudson on August 8, Byrne in Maynard on August 9, Woodhull in Wellesley Hills on August 10, Rabenius in Sudbury on August 11, Reed in Bedford on August 11, and Reguera in Maynard on August 12.

Concord Emerson Hospital Kenneth Houghton Ayer Road Harvard William Hartwell New Boston Road Sturbridge Edward Pinkham Morrison Road Burlington Herman Poehler Cambridge Street Charles Crumm Old Sudbury Road Sudbury Robert Nolan Fulton Street Hudson Gerald Byrne Acton Street Maynard V. Ff. Woodhull Chestnut Street Wellesley Hills Robert Rabenius Magnolia’ Road

Cookout Hosted by Church Organist with Junior Choir

Helene J. Donahue, organist and choir director at Our Lady Help of Christians, hosted a social cookout Saturday evening for about 18 junior choir girls at 16 Crest Street West Concord Wiss. The guest of honor was Pastor Rev. Lewis F. Kearn.

West Concord Wiss Helene J. Donahue Crest Street Our Lady Help Apy Insanes Church Lewis F. Kearn

12th Birthday Observed for West Concord Girl

West Concord Dedham records 12th birthday for Ann Mary Currier daughter of Rudolph W Currier and Mrs Currier at 255 Main Street. The party included classmate Ann Diskin of Rose Hawthorne School at 91 Sudbury Road with a cookout and refreshments. Ann Mary is oldest of four Currier children and in seventh grade.

West Concord Ann-Mary Currier Rudolph W. Currier Main Street Rose Hawthorne Ann Diskin Sudbury Road Ann- Mary Currier

Fragmentary local notice from Cor 5 report

Readable fragments show a family theme with streets and names like Glenn and Hastings. The text mentions a Mr and Mrs and a night incident, with references to Niagera Ty and a return home. Details remain unclear but indicate a domestic or street scene note.

Ton Glenn Hastin

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