Bedford Auxiliary Plans Several Social Events
The Bedford auxiliary met in Bedford Town Hall Tuesday night with Mrs Bana Meharg presiding. They voted to hold a bridge and whist party February 22 with Anthony Hunt Hamilton post American Legion and Mrs Martin F McMahan as chairmen. After a successful Armistice Day formal dance they plan another on April 19 with Mrs John Scullane as chairman. Mrs Sullivan Metees assisted in packing gifts at Bedford hospital with Mrs Meharg, Mrs Scullane and Mrs Clara Dower. Plans for a dessert bridge January 10 at Mrs Meharg s South Road home were approved with admission donations to Welfare work. Committee members include Mrs Alexander Terrill, Mrs William V Collins and Mrs Hermann Christensen. Those reserving tables should notify Mrs Grove Smith. Refreshments were served by Mrs Viola and a social hour with Christmas gifts exchanged.
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Woburn
Mehaig
Sullivan
Wee
Bedford Hospital
Scullane
Clara Dower
Meharg
South Road
Alexander Terrill
William V.collins
Hermann Christensen
Grove Smith
Viola F
Seven Tons Waste Paper Collected for War Production
Bedford town workers collected seven tons of waste paper by truck routes in a town drive led by Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post American Legion. Air Scouts aided the effort with Henry C. Isner confirming the next drive will occur in late April. Proceeds support the Legion Christmas Fund.
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Bedford
Anthony Hunt-Hamilton
The
Legion ‘Post
Bedford War Correspondent Notes Local Families Abroad
Mrs. Frank W. Cloutier visits Indianapolis while husband Staff Sergeant Cloutier serves overseas. Hartford native Mrs. Jack Stanley returns home for the holidays. Corporal Gunnnami Hemmingson, in Italy, marked the first year of the unit’s service and Naples liberation. Pfc. Richard W. Thompson returns from England with wounds and medical review at St. Lucia. Olive Cole sails from Bremerton to Dutch Harbor Alaska for an 18 month naval base post, after serving as secretary at Bedford Army Air Base and with the Telephone Company.
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Richard W. Thompson
South Road
England
France
St Devens
Olive Cole
Raymond ‘Hametsly
Bremerton
Washington
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Naval Operating Base
Miss Cole
Quartermaster Corps
Bedford Army Air Base
Telephone Company
Concord Week Urges Blood Drive Across City
Concord residents are urged to donate a pint at the Red Cross blood center in Boston during Concord Week due to urgent need amid ongoing fighting on fronts.
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Concord
Red Cross
Boston
Thomas Flint
Sudbury Shakery returns to work after illness
Augustus Sharkey who had been ill for three weeks is well and back on the job. Mrs. J Carroll Morris has returned to Concord Road after a three week hospital stay. friends note she is on the road to recovery.
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Augustus Sharkey
J. Carroll
Morris
Concord Road
Worcester Hospital
Death of Leo Cunningham In Auto Crash at Borro Home
Leo Cunningham father of Mrs. George Stansfield of 28 Main Street died from injuries suffered in an automobile accident Sunday. Funeral will be held Sunday at 2 PM at his home in Borro.
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Maynard— Leo Cunningham
George Stansfield
Main Street
Borro
Local fire officials plan annual firefighting conference
Fire officials announce attendance at the annual conference on firefighting to be held at Horticultural Hall Worcester on Thursday.
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Horti- Cultural Hall
Worcester
Mrs Lawton visits in New York social circle
On January 4 at 10 30 Mrs John Pi Woodlock formerly Margaret B Lawton of New York has been visiting with her mother Mrs Mary E Lawton at 5n Grant street.
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John Pi .Woodlock
New York
Margaret B. Lawton
Mary E. Lawton
Grant Street
Concord Council Meeting And City Events In January
The Concord Council Knigite of Columbus will meet Monday evening January 15 at Monument Hall. Concord High seniors plan a free prom January 13 at Wells A. Hall Memorial Auditorium with local orchestra. Confessions and Masses announced for St Bernard’s and Our Lady’s Help of Christians in prep for First Friday Masses. Sacred Heart services are set for 7 45 pm. Jackie Lynch of Fenn School now plays for Andover varsity hockey and helped win a private school tournament goal at Cambridge with Charlie Smith of Lir icnin also on the team. Lynch is son of Mr and Mrs John B Lynch. Concord Lions plan another trip to the Boston Red Cross Blood Center Thursday evening meeting at Leon Moreau’s Walden Street. two gallon club members include Moreau and Laurence F Petersen who chairs the group.
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Concord Council
Knigrite of Columbus
Monument Hall
Concord High School
Wells A. Hall
Memorial Auiditorium
St. Bernard's
Our. Lady’s Help of Christians
West Concord
St. Bernard’s
Our Lady’s
Jackie Lynch
Fenn
Andover
Cambridge
Charlie Smith
Liricnin
Lynch
John B. Lynch
Thoreau Street
Concord Lions Club
Boston Red Cross
Leon Moreau
Walden Street
Moreau
Laurence F. Petersen
Pringle Family Hosts Guest Lieutenant Hume on Leave
Mr and Mrs Ernest Pringle welcomed their holiday guest Lieut j g Robert Philip Hume U S N R now home on leave recovering from an accident in the South West Pacific area.
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Ernest Pringle
J.g
Robert Philip Hume
U.S.N.R
Southwest Pacific
St Bernard C O Weekly Meeting and Browning Group Notice
The St Bernard's C O holds its regular weekly meeting tomorrow night at lower Monuficent Hall after devotion at the church. The Browning Group meets Friday January 12 at 7 48 PM at Mrs Leslie Sooke's home to discuss Karshish the Arab phyc. Mr and Mrs Palmer observe their fifth wedding anniversary. they wed at St Ge by Rev George Fi M y. Mrs Palmer is Blancherd. The cow has two calves. Mr Palmer runs a town business. Mr and Mrs Edward J lan celebrate the December birth at the hospital. Mrs Dolan is the Sabina K Naughton faded reference.
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The
St. Bernard’s C.O
Monuficent Hall
Phc
Browning Group
Leslie Sooke
Simon Willard
Edward J. Lan
Dolan
Forster Sabina K. Naughton
Pfeiffer Patient at Memorial Hospital as Baxter Family Snowflows
Robert L Pfeiffer of t road is a patient at the Baki Memorial of Massachusetts General Hospital. Joseph Baxter of Westerns bent Christmas at the Home of his daughter in law Mr and Henry S Baxter from Springs Dr and Mrs M A Milton NH are spending winter months in Bedford at the home of their son Wi worth Hart Hartford street.
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T Road
Massachusetts General ‘Hospital
Joseph’ Baxter
West Nns
Henry S. Baxter
M.A. Milton
N. H
Bedford
Wiworth
Hart, Hartford Street
Acton School Committee Sets Regular Evening Meeting
The Acton school committee held its regular monthly meeting at 6 o'clock in the high school gymnasium.
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