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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

11

Nell-Ann Shop Customer Returns After Maine Trip

A fragmentary report notes Nell-Ann Shop customer returned last week following a trip to Maine. Details are incomplete due to damaged text.

Minister and Twin Sister Celebrate Birthday in Maynard

Mrs. John K. Robblee of Great Road and her twin brother the Rev. Louis West of South Boston marked their birthday Saturday evening at the Robblee home with twenty relatives. A birthday cake was baked by Mrs. Gertrude Hancock. Guests included Rev. West’s sons and several Robblee family members from Maynard Stow Gleasondale and South Boston and Stow.

West Horace West Elmer West Miss Barrett South Boston Bertland Robblee Carole Maynard John K. Robblee Elton Robblee Stephen Stow Kenneth Robblee Peter Gleasondale Leslie Robblee Gertrude Hancock Robblee Rev. West

Lincoln Patent For Buoying Vessels Over Shoals

Historical note credits Abraham Lincoln with a patent for a device to buoy vessels over shoals. The concept reflects Lincoln’s inventive activities while serving in public life, illustrating a less-known facet of his career beyond politics and law.

Abraham Lincoln

Settlement Choices Include Lump Sum for Beneficiary

Report notes the option to name a beneficiary and select one of four settlement paths, including a lump-sum agreement, under a structured payout plan.

Reverend Daniels Vacation trip to Nova Scotia

Reverend and Mrs Edward Perry Daniels of 28 Walden Street left last week for a two week vacation to Nova Scotia arranged through Valentine Travel Agency.

Edward Perry Daniels Walden Street First Parish Nova Scotia Valentine Travel Agency

Clark Family Returns from Brookline Vacation

Mr and Mrs Allison F Clark and their children Edgar and Barbara 257 Mainstreet have returned home after a two weeks vacation spent in Brookline New Hampshire while Mr Clark was on vacation from his duties as janitor of the Harvey Wheeler School West Concord

Allison F. Clark Edgar Barbara Mainstreet Brookline New Hampshire Clark Harvey Wheeler School West Concord

Harvard Brewing Co Names Hundley In Charge of Sales

Harvard Brewing Co. announces C. F Hundley of Wellesley Hills as vice-president in charge of sales following a board meeting at the New Ocean House Swampscott on August 12. Hundley, a veteran in the brewing industry, has led promotions for Harvard products and held national roles with the National Beer Wholesalers Association and the U. S. Brewers Foundation. He previously directed sales for Anheuser Busch in New York State and Boston before joining Genesee and later James Harney Brewing Co.

Harvard Brewing Co Name Hundley New Ocean House Swampscott Walter F. Guyette C. F Hundley Wellesley National Beer Wholesalers’ Association U. S. Brewers’ Foundation Maine Anheuser Busch New York State New England Genesee Brewing Company Rochester N. Y Boston James Harney Brewing Co Providence Harvard

Regular meeting of Troop 43 in West Concord

The town's newest Boy Scout troop 43 will meet next Friday at 7 PM in the Our Lady Help of Christians church basement. The troop is sponsored by Our Lady's parish.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Church Our Lady’s Parish

Stow Girls to Attend Camp at Camp Virginia

The Stow Girl Scouts will use Camp Virginia in Bolton the last week of August. Troops meet Tue Wed Thu with leaders Mrs Herrick Mrs Nelson and Mrs Croft plus Mrs Townsend Mrs Wood head and Miss Florence Addy guiding last year’s 9th grade girls and Brownies. Transportation will be provided by mothers and friends.

Stow Virginia Bolton Town Hall Herrick Nelson Brown Croft Townsend Woodhead Florence Addy Warren

Veterans of Foreign Wars Join Nationwide Fire Prevention Drive

The Veterans of Foreign Wars joins the national fire prevention effort after reporting U S fire losses at 616 million dollars for the year ending April 30 1947 Representatives attended the President's conference on fire prevention in Washington pledging VFW support to reduce waste and losses Fire insurance leaders warned annual losses could hit one billion dollars within three years if unchecked

Concord United States Veterans of Foreign Wars Washington

Communion Sunday Observed by Parish Boys in West Concord

Next Sunday parish boys at Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord will observe Communion Sunday and attend confession on Saturday. The Concord Legion Band resumes summer concerts Friday at 8 pm at Monument Square bandstand.

Our Lodg Help of Christians Church West Concord Concord Legion Monument Square

Dorothy Martin birthday party at White Pond

Mrs Dorothy H Martin wife of James J Martin of 352 Main Street West Concord celebrated a birthday anniversary with a party at White Pond noting the occasion.

Dorothy H. Martin James J. Martin Main Street West Concord White Pond

IOOF Concord Lodge to Meet at West Concord Hall

Concord Lodge 212 IOOF meets Thursday evening at Odd Fellows hall West Concord at 8 o'clock Noble Grand Joseph Reginald Perry presides A fall and winter program is being outlined New home of Lawrence Colling on Old Marlboro Road West Concord nears completion

Concord Lodge Odd Fellows Hall West Concord Noble Joseph Reginald Perry Lawrence Colling Old Marlboro Road

Evening Service in Honor of St Jude at St Bernard's

An evening service honoring St Jude will be held next Tuesday at St Bernard's church starting 7 30 o'clock followed by benediction of the most blessed sacrament.

St. Bernard’s Church Most

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