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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1947

Page

3

Local figures honor late deadline for community tribute

In a crowded gathering, figures including Fred R. Jones of the bakery and Eddie Quinn of Man- appear among a host of others paying tribute to a late-deadline entry. Postmaster Mrs. John R. McManus and Vice-President George 5. of Tufts attend as the event unfolds.

George E. Thompieman Chevrolet Fred R. Jones Bakery U. S King John DP Eddie Quinn George 5 Tufts Towler

Concord Holiday Assembly Opens With Christ Party

A regular meet and a Christ party followed by remarks from Mrs Edith Ley listed as mother adviser of the old Assembly. The note ends with a Merry Christmas greeting.

Edithley

Fire safety plea urges flameproof decorations for holidays

A historical notice urges using noncombustible or flameproof materials for Christmas decorations and gifts to reduce fire risk. It emphasizes fire insurance and legal requirements, cautioning residents to protect homes and lives during the yuletide season.

Concord

Concord to Publish 1947 Chronology of 1946 Events

The Concord Enterpris e plans to print its annual chronology listing outstanding Concord events from 1946 in next week's issue. Readers are urged to clip and save the chronology for a scrapbook.

Concord Concord Enterpri Wit

Bronze Star Medal Awarded to Malcom Thompson

Concord Fairhaven resident Lt Malcom Thompson of the United States Naval Reserve earns the Bronze Star Medal for heroism in flight and for supervising maintenance of armament during a fire incident at Pik Room.

Concord

Concord Elks to Hold Regular Meeting

The Concord Lodge Elks will hold its next regular meeting this evening at 8 o clock at BP.O.E. 8 Main Street. Exalted Ruler J. (name truncated) to preside.

Concord Lodge Elks Bp.o.e Main Street Baller Toon J

County convention elects officers for agricultural program group

Delegates and officers were chosen at the county convention held by a group from the National Church under Mrs Bertha Heyliger. Melville Grey of Wenham, a member of the state Production and Marketing Administration Committee, was elected chairman.

Gonational Bertha Heyliger Melville Grey Wenham

Engagement of Miss Forcier and Maynard Veteran

Concord announces the engagement of Miss June Marilyn Forcier daughter of Mrs Mabel B Forcier of 14 Walden Street to Walter B Whalen son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Whalen of Maynard. Forcier works at the local exchange while Whalen attended Maynard schools and served four years in the U S Army Air Forces. A spring wedding is planned.

Concord Marilyn Forcier Mabel B. ‘Forcier Walden Street Walter B. Whalen Nicholas “Whalen Maynard Miss Forcier Crn Whalen U.S. Army Air Forces

Miss Shepard Engaged to Henry Dahl

West Concord announces the engagement of Miss Mary E. Shepard of 27 Pleasant street to Henry E. Dahl, son of Mr and Mrs Tham W Bullex of Cambridge Turnpike, also of this town.

West Concord George R. Shepard Pleasant Street Mary Shepard Henry Dahl Tham W. Bullex Cambridge Turnpike

Concord Firemen Set New Alarm Record

Concord fire department answered 235 alarms last year, surpassing the previous all-time high of 220 in 1943. The small incident last Sunday afternoon was noted as the latest alarm in the tally.

Concord

Sachem Council Seeks 100 New Scouts This Year

Francis L. Coolidge of 58 Main Street has been named leadership training chairman for the Cord Lincoln Boy Scout district. The council urges all potential members to submit their names immediately as registration closes on December 1. Coolidge is a former Army officer and ex Concod High faculty member.

Sancori—Sachem Council Francis L. Coolidge Main Street Army Force Concod High Ps Cord-Lincoln

Christmas Masses at Our Lady’s and St Bernard’s Concord

A high mass will be celebrated at Our Lady’s upstairs church at 12 o'clock Wednesday night and a low mass in the downstairs church, both led by Rev Alexander J McCarthy and Rev Joseph W Sullivan. Special Christmas music by the senior choir is planned. At St Bernard’s in Concord a midnight mass and a solemn high mass with three priests are scheduled with Rev Frederic H Chase Jr guiding. The junior choir will sing carols at the 8:15 service.

Our Lady's Aexander J. McCarthy Joseph W. Sullivan Josephine

Representatives of the Middlesex

Fragmentary OCR shows a continuation reference to Middlesex representatives and an unrelated note about a 224cc machine in Concord.

Concord The Middlesex

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