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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1961

Page

4

Deaths and Funerals in Sudbury and Concord

John L Hennessey 62 of Sexton Road died unexpectedly at home. Survived by widow Gertrude Briggs and daughter June Walsh Burlington. Funeral held at Sheehan White Maynard with Mass at Our Lady of Fatima and burial at Mount Pleasant. Rev. C W Henry 85 longtime Episcopal minister died in Acton Nursing Home after long illness. Born Lennoxville Quebec, ordained 59 years, served in multiple parishes, survived by wife Estelle daughter Joyce, son Stuart, brother, five grandchildren. Private services held at St George's Maynard. Burial later at Oak Grove Medford. Ethel J Garfield 77, formerly of Concord, died in Brunswick Maine. Private services in Concord. burial at Sleepy Hollow. Surviving sisters Bertha Sohier and Florence Thurston and brother George.

John L. Hennessey Sudbury Sexton Road Raytheon Boston Gertrude Briggs June Walsh Burlington Our Lady of Fatima Sheehan & White Funeral Home Maynard Our Lady Fatima Joseph Birmingham Mount Pleasant Cemetery C. W. Henry West Acton Charles William Henry Archdiocese of Massachusetts Acton Nursing Home Central Street Lennoxville Quebec Henry Trinity College Episcopal Theological School Grace Church New Bedford St John's, Winthrop Christ Church Andover All Saints Church Chelmsford Estelle (Bray) Henry Joyce Woodhead Stuart C Pittsfield Edward G Gould St. George’s Church Roger W. Wootton Church of Good Shepherd Acton Center Albert E. Gabriel Oak Grove Medford Twombly Funeral Home Ethel J. Garfield Concord MacRae-Tunnicliffe Brunswick Edwin B. Nylen Union Church Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Frank R Josephine Merrill Commonwealth of Massachusetts Trinitarian Congregational Church Old Boston D. A Bertha Sohier Florence Thurston George Worcester

Funeral for Mrs Mary Cronin Mahoney 77 of Maynard

The Maynard resident Mary Cronin Mahoney 77 of 29 Lake Street had a 44 year tenure in Maynard as a district nurse and Red Cross chairwoman. The funeral from Fowler Funeral Home followed by a Requiem High Mass at St. Bridget's Church included burial in St. John's Cemetery Worcester with committal prayers by Rev Fr Dunn. Survived by daughter Elizabeth and sister Sister Mary Melanie, the latter at St Stephen's Convent Worcester.

Maynard Mary (Cronin) Mahoney Lake Street Arlington Fowler Funeral Home St. Bridget’s Church Fr. Dunn St. Peter's Mahoney Worcester The Red Cross James C Mahoney Elizabeth M Mahoney Mary Melanie S.S.J St. Stephen's Convent

Obituary: I. Stone 69 Sudbury resident dies after long illness

Sudbury resident I. Stone 69 of Horse Pond Road died Monday at Emerson Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired machinist and husband of the late Alice A. Stone. Born in Hebron Maine he lived in Sudbury over 40 years. Survived by daughter Ellen Meader Sudbury brother Merton Auburn Me one grandson and one great grandson. Funeral held yesterday at Fowler Funeral Home Maynard with Rev Ernest Bodenweber Jr of Memorial Congregational Church officiating. Interment at Wadsworth Cemetery family lot.

Sudbury I. Stone Horse Pond Road Emerson Hospital Alice A. (Stone) Stone Hebron Congregational Church Ellen Meader Merton Auburn Fowler Funeral Home Maynard Ernest Bodenweber, Jr Memorial Congregational Church Wadsworth Cemetery

Mrs Evelyn G Noonan dies after illness in Lexington

Evelyn G Croft Noonan 58 a former Maynard resident died Saturday at Fairlown Nursing Home Lexington after an illness. She grew up in Acton and lived at 12 Kimball Road Lexington She is survived by husband John F five brothers Arthur F Percy H Edward Q Chester E and Herbert Private funeral services were held at Fowler Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon with Rev Henry Clark of Hancock Congregational Church Lexington officiating Interment was in Glenwood

Maynard Evelyn G (Croft) Noonan Fairlown Lexington Kimball Road Acton John F Arthur F West Concord Percy H. Copake N. Y Edward Q Rome Chester E New Orleans Herbert Fowler Funeral Home Henry Clark Hancock Congregational Church Glenwood

Funeral services for Mrs Sadie M Johnson held at Fowler

Funeral services for Mrs Sadie M Anderson Johnson age 55 of Glendale street were held Friday afternoon at Fowler Funeral Home. Rev Orville D Allom of Union Congregational Church officiated at Glendale cemetery. Bearers were nephews John Higgins William Higgins Edward Higgins David Higgins and Philip Mallin Thomas Murphy.

Maynard Sadie M. (Anderson) Johnson Glendale Street Fowler Funeral Home Orville D. Allom Union Congregational Church Glendale Cemetery John Higgins William Higgins Edward Higgins David Higgins Philip Mallin Thomas Murphy

Funeral rites for Herbert Welton Cole

Funeral services for Herbert Welton Cole aged 18 of 255 Davis Road were held Sunday at the yard and Tuesday afternoon at the Church of Christ. Burial followed in Shawsheen Cemetery with Bedford Funeral Home in charge. He was a Bedford native and survived by his parents Charles and Grace Cole a brother C David and a sister Janet L all of Bedford.

Bedford Herbert Welton Cole Davis Road Church of Christ Shawsheen Cemetery Bedford Funeral Home Charles Grace Cole C. David Janet L

Old Fashioned Auction Planned For September

An old fashioned country auction is set for September 9 at 10 30 a m at the town hall presented by Episcopal Churchwomen of the Church of Good Shepherd to raise funds for the building. Charles T Hale of Charles F Hale & Sons Auction Galleries will be auctioneer with items including a 100 year old chair a dining room set and an eight foot pram from Carl & Frank Inc West Concord. Proceeds go to the church building fund and the event will feature catered treats and homemade goods.

Acton Episcopal Church of Good Shepherd Town Hall Charles T. Hale Charles F Hale & Sons Auction Galleries Far East Hong Kong Carl & Frank, Inc West Concord Carolyn Bird Gail Brusch Elaine Casey Louise Hryniewich Carolyn Brown Dorothy Kemp Robbie Dossin Ruth Gall Gertrude McWilliams Roger W. Wootton

Surprise baby shower hosted in West Concord home

Mrs Anne Flynn of 38 Central Street attended a surprise baby shower at 34 Central Street hosted by Mrs Clara Zawada with co host Mrs Helen Fenton. About 30 guests attended and gifts were given, refreshments served.

West Concord Anne Flynn Central Street Clara Zawada Helen Fenton Flynn

Plastic homes seen from barrels of foam in future

Henry De Vore of Allied Chemical’s Plastic Division cites an Army Fort Belvoir Virginia test building as an example of future plastic houses. The two car garage sized unit uses foam sprayed from a 55 gallon barrel to form plastic panels. He predicts such homes will be poured from a barrel one day.

New York UPI Henry DeVore Allied Chemical Plastic Division Army Engineers Fort Belvoir

Concord Enterprise notice of publication details and rates

The Concord Enterprise Press Inc releases details of its Marlboro office, editors and office addresses. It notes typographical error liability limits and lists special agency representatives in Boston and New York. Subscription rates page begins with single copies and yearly pricing.

Marlboro Massachusetts Enterprise Press Inc Mass Julius Mathews Newbury Street Boston Madison Avenue York

AdversixaeG Copy Deadline Noted

Advertisement copy must reach this office by two o'clock Wednesday, one day before publication to ensure timely inclusion.

Concord Police Warn Drivers As New No Fix Tickets Take Effect

Police recap new four‑part No Fix ticket forms issued to all Commonwealth courts. Radar patrol found motorists exceeding speed limits by at least 10 mph, facing court appearances and possible license suspensions. Three assaults reported, one on an officer, with a 90 day House of Correction sentence. School bus law enforces immediate stop when lights flash, license loss for violations.

Concord Commonwealth House of Correction Court Board of Selectmen

Warning Mark for Bureau Drawers with Red Nail Polish

Apply red nail polish to top edges of bureau drawers as a visible stop to prevent over extension. The marks help avoid drawers being pulled too far and spilling contents.

Residents face survey by local League of Women Voters

Open letter from Sudbury planning chair describes a town survey selected by random sample to gather data on school ages of children residence length shopping and commuting. Officials urge resident response as key to planning.

Sudbury League of Women Voters League Theodore R. Harding

Final of Summer Union Services At Union Church

The Summer Union Services conclude next Sunday Sept. 3 at 9 30 a m at Union Church West Concord with Rev Edwin B Nylen officiating. Members of First Parish Trinitarian and Union Church join in welcoming tourists and visitors to worship. Hatch family quartet plus Douglas F Reilly provide special music at the service.

West Concord Union Church Edwin B. Nylen First Parish Trinitarian Congregational Hatch

Concord widow Gladys Robinson returns to Main Street living

Mrs Gladys Blodgett Robinson widow of East Cambridge jail master David S Robinson has moved back to Concord and lives in an apartment on Main street after visiting her daughter in California. Mr and Mrs Edmund H Tunnicliffe and family at 9 Thoreau street returned home from a week at Sebago Lake Maine where they enjoyed swimming boating and fishing.

Gladys (Blodgett) Robinson David S. Robinson East Cambridge Concord Main Street California Edmund H. Tunnicliffe Thoreau Street Sebago Lake

Photo exhibits draw praise at Concord Art Association

The Concord Art Association hosts a photographic exhibition drawing praise from visitors with many returning for additional views. Notable works include Charles Barker’s prints and Sheila Mahan’s Shadows, with J. Dunkins MIT at Night attracting attention. Hours are 11 to 5 daily except Mondays, Sundays 2 to 5. Exhibitors include JoAnn Ehrenfried and others.

Concord Concord Art Association Charles Barker Anderson Sheila Mahan Acton Riplin Koaacarome J. Dunkins M.I.T Leslie O. Anderson Boynton JoAnn Ehrenfried Marjorie Young Edith Sellers Alice Sohier Ruth Bartlett Judith Comjean Maarten den Hartog Jan Watson

Reservist on Duty at Fort Dix Command School

Local Reservist Lieut Col Hugh E Kilmartin USAR served on active duty at Fort Dix New Jersey with the 1035th ARSU in a Command and General Staff course. He is a rehabilitation coordinator at the VA Hospital Bedford and lives at 375 Main Street with wife Margaret Dee and four sons.

West Concord Fort Dix N. J ARSU Ethan Agilen Usar School of Vermont Hugh E. Kilmartin Main Street Margaret Frances Dee Kilmartin V. A. Hospital Bedford 5424Th AM Boston Army Base

Lincoln man Timothy Crowley hospitalized after fall at home

Timothy Crowley, a retired Lincoln town employee living on Lincoln road, was injured in a fall at his residence and is currently a patient at Emerson Hospital after spending nearly two weeks in recovery.

Timothy Crowley Lincoln Road Emerson Hospital

Grangers Plan Fair and Meetings Resume in September

Carlisle Grange No 402 will resume regular meetings in September at the Grange Hall. State Deputy and Mrs Edward R Stephen returned from the New England lecturers conference at the University of Rhode Island. A delegation attended the Middlesex North Pomona Lecturers Circle meeting at Tyngsborough Lowell Town Hall. Preparations focus on the annual United Grange fair to be held at Westford September 16 and 17 featuring a national goat show.

Carlisle Carlisle Grange Grange Hall Edward R. Stephen N. E University of Rhode Island Middlesex North Pomona Tyngsborough Lowell United Grange Westford

Concord Couple Announces Engagement of Diana Chace

Mr and Mrs Arthur Freeborn Chace Jr of Garfield Road announce the engagement of their daughter Diana Louise Chace to Alfred Miller Hoyt son of Mrs Mary Foote Hoyt and Henry Reese Hoyt of Santa Fe New Mexico The bride elect is a Concord Academy and Beaver Country Day School graduate who attended Bennington College and was a 1960 1961 debutante The groom is a Midland School and Harvard College graduate class of 1957 A November wedding is planned

Concord Arthur Freeborn Chace Garfield Road Diana Louise Chace Alfred Miller Hoyt Mary Foote Hoyt Henry Reese Hoyt Santa Fe N. M Chace Concord Academy Beaver Country Day School Bennington College Hoyt Midland School Harvard College

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