Local Briefs Highlight Military, Family News and Elks Meeting
Priscilla A Currier, high graduate of Co, formerly WAVES, returns to Norfolk after a 10 day furlough to visit her mother Mrs F Currier. Mrs Warren Dutton and family announce the birth of son David February 20 at a Concord hospital. The Elks lodge will meet March 12 at 8 o clock with Exalted Ruler E Davis presiding. Joseph W Christian reports discharge from Fort David W Huston returns from Europe for furlough and to complete service. Church masses Sunday at 7, 8:30, 10:30 with Sunday school afterward. Benediction in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla A. Currier
Norfolk
F. Currier
Warren Duttone
David
Concord
Grace
Conge of Elks
B.P.O.E. Hall
E. Davis
Church of Dye Christians
Ted
Annual Birthday Party Draws Members and Guests
The annual birthday event gathered members and guests for an evening program. Speeches included remarks by Mrs. Joseph A. Clyne, chairman, and by John F. Kennedy, a Cum Laude Harvard graduate and son of Ambassador Joseph Kennedy. Rev. William F. Shaugh and Rev. W. Sullivan offered prayers and reflections as the event outlined future activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etfs Alatigges Neord
John Lan
Joseph.a. Clyne
Dpal
John F
William F. Shaugh
Our Lady’s
W. Sullivan
Dy’s
Concord to vote on large town meeting appropriation
Voters will gather at Veterans building next Monday at 7 30 pm to consider about three fourths of a million dollars in appropriations. Hubert M Wardwell will preside in place of Samuel Hoar. Finance Committee recommends a tax rate rise from 33 60 to 39 70 to cover new repairs equipment and personnel. School and highway departments seek larger sums with school asking 162 434 08 and highway 90 665 00 for 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Hubert M. Wardwell
Samuel Hoar
Finance Committee
Lo Sige
Highway Department
Hyde Names Red Cross Committees for Roll Call
Hyde selects captains and volunteers for Red Cross roll call opening tomorrow through March with a $47 200 goal. Precinct 1 chair is Major PPintis L Coolidge and Mrs Winslow J Damon chairs Precinct 2. Volunteer workers named include Henry H Brooks Harold Cahoon Mrs Clifford D Castle Mrs Percy R Foss and several others with coordinators in Concord and West Concord areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Robinson Hyde
Ame
Red Cross
Ppintis L. Coolidge
U.S. Army
Winslow
J. Damon
Henry H. Brooks
Harold Cahoon
Clifford D. Castle
Percy R.foss
Eugene G. Kraetzer
John E. Mutty
Harding C. Newman
Charles L. J. Noble
F. Norman. Petersen
J. James W. Powers
Joseph S.richardson
Graydon Smith
William Wadsworth
West
Concord
Edward, Bean
Edward Besco
Concord Fire Department retiree feted at home
A retirement party honors Martin F. Mullaney of the Concord Fire Department after 38 years of service. Attendees include Capt George W. Deacon and Chief Harry E. Tuttle at the Horne residence on Thoreau Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concorda
Martin F. Mullaney
Thoreau “Street
Dennis S. Horne
Thoreau Street
Concord Fire Department
Mullaney
Hunt Memorial Gymnasium
Michael Mullaney
George W. Deacon
Harry Rider
Harry’ “E. Tuttle Mullaney
Det Horne
Mr Horne
Mrs Horne
Clee
Charles E. Mara
Erling Johanson
Richard Hartnett
Harry Patterson
Harry Saunders
Local Men Discharged From Service Named
Concord residents recently discharged from the service and listed include J. W. Bruce Pirnie of Revolutionary Ridge in the U S Army, Sergt tin S Meigs Jr of Elm Street in the Army, T 5 Robert L Cousins of Central Street in the Army, Staff Sgt Edward D Sullivan of Concord in the Army, and Elst bi Emero a machinist's mate in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
J. W. Bruce Pirnie
Revolutionary Ridge
U. S. Army
Sergttin S. Meigs, Jr
Elm Street
U. S.army
Robert L. Cousins
Central Street
Edward D. Sullivan
Elst Bi Emero
U Navy
Rebekahs Plan Degree Session in West Concord
The Rebekah lodge will hold a degree session at Odd Fellows Hall in West Concord on the night of March 4. The second degree session is slated for March 18. Several members attended Neighbor's Night at Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Willow
Rebekah Lodge
Odd ‘Fellows ‘Hall
Rebekahs
Hudson
Concord Council Knights Confer Major Degree Notables
Concord Council Knights of Columbus No 287 held a major degree for a large class with state officers led by John W McDevitt and Harry J Reilly. Concord officers Grand Knight Thomas J Burke Jr Warden John C McBre n. Rev Mark P Sullivan and others assisted. A light reception followed the sessions with J Edward Finigan in charge. Future activities announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
John ‘W. McDevitt
Waltham
Eer
State Council
Catholic Action Committee
Harry J. Reilly
Arlington
Thomas J. Burke, Jr
John C. McBreen
ISO
Mark P. Sullivan
Ieve
St.Bernard’s
Actr i Council
J. Edward Finigan
Burke
Terence J. Mcsh
James J. Loughlin
William J. Bulger
Joseph H. ‘Kentia
Daniel C. Sullivan
Artin J. Mullaney
New Holy Season Opens Wednesday
Lent begins Wednesday March 6 with Ash Wednesday masses and ashes at morning and evening Catholic services. Local Catholic and Protestant churches plan midweek Lent services. Good Friday falls April 19 and Easter Sunday is April 21. Palm Sunday is observed April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Weday
Boston Esc Club Luncheon News and Upcoming Meeting
The Esc Club held a luncheon at noon with members and guests attending a sound film titled Ei Whittemore Brown present. Attendees included Gor Hi Ogilvie William Kuésin Payson True John J Bent and Caspar Jenney. Vice-President Boyd will attend the International Convention in Atlantic City. The next meeting is scheduled for February 28 at 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esc
Monu
Whittemore Brown
Gor- Hi, Ogilvie
William Kuésin
Payson True
John J. Bent
Caspar J.jenney
Boston
Boyd
Atlantic City
Lay
Woman's Union Panel Discussion On Postwar Problems
The Woman's Union met Thursday afternoon in the parish house of the Trinitarian Congregational Church. A panel discussion featured speakers Egbert S. Newbury Jr Mrs Charles L Foote and Ralph J. D. McLenary superintendent of Schools. A luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Woman's Union
Public Hearing on Concord Town Warrant Articles Held
A public hearing in Concord discussed items for the upcoming annual town warrant. The meeting, held Tuesday night, explained articles to attendees in the courthouse chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sepmantics
Varius
Enterprise Will Present New Features
Concord's Enterprise, first published in 1888 and in its 58th year, plans new features including a broader sports section and special articles. Editor Rudolph W. Currier, with journalistic experience from a large city paper, aims to boost appeal to readers and advertisers. Subscriptions are $2.00 annually. single issues five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Enterprise
Rst
Rudolph W. Currier
Edipe
Enterprise
Currier
Thoréau Street
Reverend Fitzimmons Speaks at Concord Lions Club
The Rev John P Fitzimmons pastor of Bel mont Congregational Church spoke before the Concord Lions Club in West Concord recounting wartime service in the Pacific theater and praising Chaplains Corps work. Lions members introduced guests as Robert MacLeod Jr led tail twister duties and planning for a Girl Scout House dance reported at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
John P. Fitzimmmons
Belmont Congregational Church
Eipnecte
Ganecra Lions Club
Howard John
West Concord
U. S
Chaplains Corps
Fitzimmons
Lions Club
Tuesdey Nhfat
Bo‘thwell N. “MacRae
Ee Kn
Leon J. Moreau
Robert MacLeod Jr
Robert Bae
Coming Dance Committee
Girl Scout House
Hawthorne O E S Chapter Sets March 13 Meeting
The Hawthorne Chapter O E S will hold a meeting Wednesday evening March 13 at the Masonic Temple. A business session led by newly installed officers will be followed by an entertainment program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord—Walden
Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Ernest Fycoe
Hawthorne
O.E S
Cherington Loser in Lone Town Election Contest
In Concord the town election produced a lone contest with Damon and Googins as the winners by a two to one margin. The report notes Cherington as the loser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherington
Damon
Googins
Tax Increase At Meeting of Concord Board of Trade
The Concord Board of Trade held a March meeting at the Colonial Inn with about 50 attendees. Walter E. Dow Jr. spoke for the Finance Committee on the annual warrant and proposed increased appropriations, noting a likely $6.10 tax rise per thousand for voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord: Board of Trade
Colonial Inn
Walter E. Dow, Jr
Concord Finance Committee
E. Payson True
Lions Club Dance Listed Friday Night
The Lions Club announces a second dance to be held Friday evening from 8 until midnight with all services in uniform provided at no charge. Cole's of Boston will provide an orchestra. Chairman Ro Lortz, with assists Conant Rothwell N. Austin D. MacRae Laurence Petersen Maxwell E. Lant H Theodore Beharrell Aert MacLeod Jr Bre won J. Moreau oversee the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gixlee Walden
Servin
New
Cole’s
Boston
Ro Lortz
Conant
Rothwell N. Ec
Austin
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P. Joseph W. Christian
Rmg
Fort
David W. Huston
Henry H. Huston
Oreau Street
Kennedy
Sembee
Sean Heathe Commons
Harvard
Iireland
McQuade
Monumental
Acton - Concord, Masc
R.P.D
Hyde
Gro
PHO
Ain’e Oa
Fire Dept
M. F. ‘Mullaney
B.S. Horne
Concord Fire
Acton
Donker
Aistoln
Veterans Administration
John W. McDevitt
Woman’s Union
Samuel’s
Waltham St
Maynard
Mass
Rev. Fitzimmons
President Moreau
Waltham Watch CO. Light Assembly
Crescent St. Waltham
Buisée O
Florence M. Damon
Pviel Ama
RTH
Maynard Trust Company
Maynard, Mass
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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