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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1955
Page
3
St Anne's Episcopal parish council schedules meetings on January 11 at 10 a.m. undated notices show vestry session at 8 p.m. next Wednesday and a supper at 6 45 that evening. Altar Guild plans a luncheon on January 25 with Mrs Elsie Barber of Concord speaking.
James Elizia Park 32 of Lewis Street South Lincoln died after a truck struck by a train at a private crossing in Yarmouth. Albert S. Brooks Jr. 24 of Concord Turnpike sustained serious injuries and was treated at Cape Cod Hospital. Both men worked for Philip Rando Construction Co. for Lincoln. Park served in World War II in Europe and is survived by his wife Josephine K. Park and three children.
Concord resident William J. Parker of Strawberry Hill Road, a longtime poultry farmer and former chair of the citizens committee, announces candidacy for the board of assessors. His nomination occurs January 19 at the annual Citizens Caucus. he is father to three former high school football players Frank William and John.
The Acton Catholic Women’s Guild will host a Yankee Swap Monday at 8 o’clock in St Elizabeth of Hungary Church Hall with Mrs. Mary Lord presiding Refreshments will follow and plans for a town Hall dance on January 27 featuring the Jones Boys from Lowell are in place Leading prize winners included Helen Chauvrin Alphonso Januskie wicz Amy Brayden and several others Mrs William Brayden won the special prize and Bertha Sullivan took the door prize.
Acton P T A plans a Monday night gathering at the new school cafeteria with 8 o clock start. Principal speaker Mrs James J Garrahan of Waltham will discuss P T A s responsibility to the community and a report on the high school building committee will be given. Refreshments will follow and about 280 members are enrolled.
West Acton Woman's Club opens the new year with a 2 15 PM meeting at the West Acton Baptist Church presided by Mrs Safford Sweatt. Mrs John Pettingell will present the book review with hostesses Mrs Donald Thompson and Mrs Robert H Treyz assisting. A joint meeting with Acton Center Woman's Club is planned for February 9 and American Home Day will be observed on March 21 with morning and afternoon sessions.
The Anthony Hunt Hamilton Ladies' Auxiliary unit met at the Legion home Monday evening and announced that meetings will now be held on the first Monday of each month.
Concord Mrs Shirley Arlene Sanborn Christian 26 of 10 Walden street died Monday at Murphy Army Hospital Waitham after months of illness. She leaves husband Sgt Joseph William Christian two sons Joseph Jr 7 James 3 her parents Mr and Mrs Merton Sanborn and sister of the late Merton Sanborn Jr US Naval Air Force killed in Florida. Funeral from Dee Funeral Home followed by solemn high mass at St Bernard's Church burial in St Bernard's cemetery this town.
The Edwards-Quimby Post 284 announces the next A L meeting day changed to Monday at 8 p.m. at the South Acton Fire Station with Commander Stanley A. Nedza presiding and a collation to follow. The auxiliary unit meets next Wednesday at Mrs Mabel Grekcula's home at 8 p.m. with Mrs Kay Nedza in charge.
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