Student Hauls Packard Hearse Turns Heads on Campus
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
3
Annual Concord American Legion Party Delights 400 500 Children
The James J. Mansfield Post No 158 held a Christmas party for 400 to 500 children at the Veterans Building in Concord. A puppet show by Carol Spinney and films by Rothwell N MacRae and his son preceded Santa's arrival and gift interviews. Children received an orange and candy stockings as they left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
James J. Mansfield
American Legion
Veterans Building
Carol Spinney
Acton
Rothwell N. MacRae
Rothwell, Jr
Santa Claus
North Pole
Laurel Street
Russell F. Parsons, Sr
Thomas Hannon
Edward R. Kelley
Adam Graham
Leroy Gentry
Lawrence S. Kendall
Arthur Wood
A. George Landini
John Dickey
Frank Denaro
T. Francis McPhillips
Winslow Damon
Frank McLaughlin
Francis Roche
Michael B. Gormely Jr
Robert G. Windheim
Mildred S. Bregoli
Edith O’neil
Cecile Berry
Bedford Man Wins Divorce in Supreme Court Ruling
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court reverses a Middlesex ruling, granting Arthur H. Hayden a divorce from Ellen K. Hayden for unfaithfulness. The decision notes Hayden did not condone the act and that the two children should remain with their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
John V. Spaulding
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Arthur H. Hayden
Pharmaceutical
Ellen K. Hayden
George M. Poland
Middlesex Court
Hayden
Supreme Court
Bedford Calendar Graces December Holiday Events
Paul Revere Chapter O E Star hosts a Thursday meeting and Christmas party. Friday lists Assembly at the Junior high school auditorium and an adult choir rehearsal at Church of Christ. Saturday features a Christmas party at Church of Christ for kindergarten and intermediate departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Church of Christ
Finnish mill worker Maynard Saarman dies in Waltham sanatorium
Maynard Hjalmar Saarman aged 67, born in Finland and long a Maynard resident, died last Thursday at the County Sanitorium in Waltham. He leaves two sisters in Finland. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm from Fowler Funeral Home Concord Street with Rev. Eino Hamalainen officiating. Elien Haapala sang hymns. bearers listed. Burial at Glenwood Cemetery under Fowler Funeral Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Hjalmar Saarman
Main Street
Waltham
Finland
New arrivals at Emerson Hospital Concord
New births announced at Emerson Hospital in Concord include a daughter for Merrill W. MacLeod and wife on December 13, a son for Alvar Melin and wife on December 13, a daughter for Reynold Wourie and wife on December 15, a son for Richard Flanery and wife on December 15, a son for Joseph Day and wife on December 16, a son for Robert Dennett and wife on December 17, a daughter for Robert Cobb Jr. and wife on December 17, a son for Philip Corrigan and wife on December 17, a son for Kenneth Tucker and wife on December 18, and a daughter for Marton Baker and wife on December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson Hospital
Merrill W. MacLeod
College Road
Alvar A. Melin
Adams Street
Lexington
Reynold Wourie
Ayer Street
Littleton
Richard Flannery
Bedford Court
Joseph P. Day
Martin Street
South Acton
Robert Dennett
King Street
Robert C. Cobb, Jr
Everett Street
Philip Corrigan
Winter Street
Lincoln
Kenneth Tucker
Roosevelt Street
Maynard
Marton H Baker
Carr Road
Birthday Party For Sandra King Honors Sixth Birthday
A party for Sandra Garding King, daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil H King, was held Friday afternoon at 103 South road with Christmas decorations. Guests included Sheila Currier Laurel Odegaard Carolyn Lee John Currier Janice Odegaard and Judith King. Mrs King served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Sandra Garding King
Cecil H. King
South Road
Sheila Currier
Laurel Odegaard
Carolyn Lee
John Currier
Janice Odegaard
Judith King
Powers Overcomes Blindness to Become Rhode Island AG
William E. Powers, blinded at 17, rose to attorney general of Rhode Island with support from his wife who read him 3,060 books during law school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
U. P
William E. Powers
Rhode Island
Wandering Bus Driver Admonished On Faulty Route
Mrs. E. A. Tieiens told how an irate passenger shook the Memphis bus driver from his morning reverie when she informed him he was on the wrong route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
U.P
E. A. Tieiens
Concord Salutes Christmas Season With Events And Drives
Concord's Company H M N G 182nd Infantry drills tonight at 8 at the State Armory under Capt Donald A Linscott. Mrs Edward K True chairs the tuberculosis seaing sale fundraiser urging early returns. Red Cross fund drive chair Alexander A Cameron plans February kickoff and house to house canvass. Rev Edward P Daniels preaches How Far is Bethlehem with a children’s Christmas service and Bethlehem Nations play. Christmas lighting graces Concord and West Concord as shops boost holiday spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
182Nd Infantry
State Armory
Donald A. Linscott
Edward K. ‘True
Concord Committee
Tuberculosis Séaig
Alexander A. Cameron
Main Street
Red Cross
Edward P. Daniels
Bethlehem
Children of the Nations
Holiday driving cautions and local Christmas hours in Concord
Registrar Rudolph F. King warns December is Massachusetts’ worst month for accidents as 72 people died on state highways last year. Concord and West Concord stores stay open nights until 9 for Christmas shoppers. Local board of trade leaders organize events and holiday services at St Bernard and Our Lady of Perpetual Help churches with midnight masses and confessions. Sergt. Flori DeMeo, Marine Corp veteran, visits on holiday furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Rudolph F. King
Massachusetts
Concord
West Concord
Concord Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Leslie O. Oh Rens
George S. Lawton
John Heedy
James Bottino
Robert, Cartier
William F. Russin
Nellie Craig
Sergt
Flori DeMeo
Cottage Lane
Parris Island
North Carolina
U. S. Marine Corps
St. Bernard’s Church
Our Lady Hep of Siler
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