Holy Service Unites Concord Churches for Union Event
Holy Name Societies of St. a and St. Casimir's joined Our Lady Help of Christians Concord in a union service at St. s Church. More than five hundred men attended as Rev. P Mahar and Rev. Mich Mahon led prayers and benediction. St Bernard's choir under Nellie Donohue sang as Edward Crowley read. Revival meetings are planned at homes for two weeks beginning January 18 with H A Ofstie of Minneapolis to speak.
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Holy Name Societies
St. ‘A
St. Casimir’s Church
Our Lady Help of Church
Concord
St.Bernard's Church
Con
St. 'S Church
Henry J. Ryan
St. Bernard's Church
P. Mahar
Our Help of Christians’ Church the Rosary
Mich- J. Mahon
St. Bers
Edward F. Crowley
St '* Church
Nellie Donohue
James
Episcopal Service
Charles’ EB
Water Supply Struggles Highlight Maynard System
Maynard water officials describe the ongoing effort to maintain and expand the town’s water supply as demand grows. An auxiliary line from White Pond augments the main feed to prevent outages while aging pipes near thirty years old face renewal questions. Officials warn of future needs as Maynard could reach 15,000 people by 1985, stressing planning and financial considerations.
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White Pond
Water Department
Maynard
Charles Moore Dies After Fall At Brookfield Mill
Charles Moore a longtime Maynard resident died Friday morning at City Hospital War Center from heart trouble after a fall at work in a Brookfield mill two weeks earlier. He was 62, born in Littleton, survived by two sisters Mrs Lewis Cook and Mrs Witty Cameron and one brother Edward Moore, all of Maynard. Funeral services were held at Bridget's church with a requiem mass Monday. burial in St Bridget's Cemetery.
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Cakes Moore
Warcenter
Moore
Brookfield
Mr. Moore
Littleton
Maynard
Lewis Cook
Witty. Cameron
Cone
Edward Moore
Cook
Acton Street
Sridget’s Church
Michael May
Michael Murray
Daniel O’brien
Albert Coughlan
Charles Donahue
Needham
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Mary Gerry Dean obituary from Sudbury and Boston
Mary Gerry Dean died after a brief illness at City Hospital Boston. Daughter of Edwin Gerry and Susan Rice born in Sudbury, educated there, taught in Lowell schools, later lived in Boston with husband Jesse Dean. Survived by husband and brother Edgar A. Gerry of Lowell. Funeral Monday December 29 at Mt. Auburn Chapel.
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Mary Gerry Dean
City Hospital
Boston
Edwin Gerry
Susan Rice
Sudbury
Lowell
Jesse Dean
Mont
Edgar A. Gerry
Chapel
Mt. Auburn
Food Selection project meet at Harvey Wheeler School
The second meeting on the Food Selection project will be held Thursday Jan 8 at 2 30 in Concord Junction at the Harvey Wheeler School under Middlesex County Extension Service. The aim is to study food habits and discuss causes of overweight and underweight.
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Allan Kennedy
Tampa
Florida
Harvey Wheeler School
Concord Junction
Middlesex County Extension Service
Whitcomb and Wetherbee Trio Return From South
Mrs. A M Whitcomb Mrs Mary Whitcomb and Miss Caroline Wetherbee traveled home from the south the first of the week. A N Hederstedt is confined to his home with a severe cold this week. Edward M Holton of Medford visited his parents C J and Mrs Holton on Monday. John Littlefield of Boston was in town Saturday. Miss A Foss hosted guests from Boston over the weekend. Timothy Moynahan was a Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs Steinman.
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A. M. Whitcomb
Mary Whitcomb
Caroline Wetherbee
A. N. Hederstedt
Edward M. Holton
Medford
C. J. Holton
John Littlefield
Boston
A. ©. Foss
Timothy Moynahan
Acton Man J K Wetherbee Celebrates 93rd Birthday
South Acton's oldest resident J K Wetherbee marked his ninety third birthday on January 1. A reception at his home drew friends from miles around who presented tokens of friendship. An evening whist party under Miss Mae Jackson followed, celebrating a man active in daily duties at his office and beloved by a wide circle of well wishers.
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J. K. Wetherbee
Mr. Wetherbee
Mae Jackson
South Acton
Mia
Local Family News from South Acton and Nearby Visits
Mr and Mrs Frederick Nagle welcomed a son Frederick William Jr born December 24. On New Year’s Day John E Case hosted his Sunday School class gathering with a social time and a slice of cake. Mr and Mrs Robert Shistie of Buffalo NY visited his mother Mrs S A Christie. Franklin Epps of Boston stayed with Mrs S A Christie and Mrs Gines.
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Frederick Nagle
Frederick William, Jr
John E. Case
Robert &. Shistie
Buffalo
N. Y
S. A. Christie
Franklin Epps
Boston
Gines
Boston figures in social and sports notes from New Year weekend
Lester Cowles of Maynard visited Boston while Kenneth Prue attended a Tremont Theatre performance of Be Yourself. Several locals including Augustine Murphy John White Richard Murphy Charles Hekkala and Albert Cowles watched Boston College hockey in Boston on New Year’s night. Miss Lorette Mullin resumes teaching duties in Haverhill after holidays with her family.
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Lester Cowles
Boston
Kenneth Prue
Yourself
Tremont Theatre
Augustine Murphy
John White
Richard Murphy
Charles Hekkala
Albert Cowles
Boston College
McGal
Lorette Mullin
Haverhill
Faye
Michael Mul
Community Mourns Sudden Death Of Local Boy
The Lyons family of 48 McKinley Street mourns six year old John Edward Lyons who died Sunday evening from bronchitis and laryngitis after a day of illness. Hundreds offered sympathy as flowers filled the home and a funeral was held Tuesday at St. Bridget's Church with bearers John Walsh James Walsh John Lannigan Gerald Nee Hilary Kane and George Sullivan. Burial followed at St. Bridget's Cemetery.
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Harold Lyons
McKinley Street
Eudden
John Edward Lyons
Deat
St. Bridget's Church
John and
James Walsh
John Lannigan
Gerald Nee
Hilary Kane
George Sullivan
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Auto collision damages rear wheels. occupants unhurt
A Ford type car and a smaller auto collided last night on Wood Square. The smaller car was badly damaged at the rear wheels and the guards were damaged. No occupants in either vehicle were hurt.
Death of William H. Maynard in Winchester
William H. Maynard died suddenly at his home 79 Church Winchester on Sunday January 4 age 71. He was born in Maynard, grandson of Amory Maynard founder of the textile industry. Funeral at his late house Tuesday. burial in family mausoleum. He married Elizabeth McGowan. no children. Relatives reside in town. Wealth estimated at substantial, grown from Maynard family holdings now dispersed.
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Maynard
William H. Maynard
Winchester
Seevants
M. Auburn Cemetery
Mr. Maynard
Maynaard
Lorenzo Maynard
Amory Maynard
Lorenzo
William
Assa@bet
Recvivers
American Woolen Co
Wiliam H. Maynard
Assabet
Milzabeth McGowan
Main Street
Frank ®. Sanderson
Brooks Street
Clifford Cheney
Parks Street
William H
New Year Party Hosted by Mrs Warren for Bon Tons
Mrs Charles Warren hosted a New Year's party for the Bon Tons at her Concord Street home. Mrs W X Macurda distributed gifts from a decorated tree and favors were placed at each plate. Mrs George Stockwell received a picture. other attendees included Mrs W X Macurda, Mrs Glen Swett, Mrs Clifton Downey, Mrs George Stockwell, Mrs John Bellows, Mrs Irving Dart, Mrs Brooks Reed, Mrs Levi Lincoln of Worcester, and Mrs John Martin of Maine.
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Charles Warren
Bon Tons
Concord Street
W.X
Glen Swett
Clifton Downey
George Stockwell
John Bellows
Irving Dart
Brooks Reed
Levi Lincoln
Worcester
John Martin
Maine
Lesay deaths in Lowell auto crash prompt manslaughter charge
Ignatius Lesay of Railroad Street died at St John’s Hospital Lowell from injuries suffered in an auto crash on January 2. Ramon Lesay, a Lowell relative, was killed when struck on Andover Street. Frances B Dugdale wife of a Lowell physician and driver faces manslaughter charges as pedestrians were crossing the street.
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Ignatius Lesay
Railroad Street
St. John’s Hospital
Lowel
Lowell
Ramon Lesay
Andover
Frances B. Dugdale
Banquet Tomorrow in Concord for Local Baseball Figures
Concord hosts a banquet at which Dick Loftur, noted local baseball artist, leads as organizer and toastmaster Edward F. Loughlin. Speakers include Fatdie Mahan Harvard star and coach Jrome Gledeon Lexington players Eddie McGinley Boston entertainer. Committee members listed.
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Concord
Dick Loftur
Edward F. Loughlin
Harvard Star
Fatdie, Mahan
Harvard
J.rome
Gledeon
Leftielder
Herbert L
Hub') Wellington
Lexington
Benjamin Moody
John H. Goulding
Eddie McGinley
Boston
Alexander R. Macleod
Burleigh L. Pratt
T. Alfred Wilson
Josph Gregg
Bernard McGrah
Joln Fallon
Seniors Win New Laurels With Thespians Play
Forest Acres a three act play presented by the senior class at Waltham Street hall to a crowded audience. The cast led by Wilbur Croft included Jennie Hekkala Harriet Naylor Helen Gardner William Manty Helen Smith and others as they surpassed previous school productions. Dancing followed the show.
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Forest Acres
Waltham Street Hall
Wilbur Croft
Ring Man
Jennie Hekkala
Harriet Naylor
Helen Gardner
William Charles Manty
Helen Smith
Allee Grinrod
Waine Gaarl
Johnston
Anne
Helen Wilcox
Eleanor Green
Stolen Ford Coupe In Acton Leads Police Chase
A Ford coupe owned by Sam Nason of Acton and used by a Wasuiki store clerk on Main Street Maynard was stolen from Nason Street around 10 45 Monday night. Patrolmen Webber and Hanson pursued the thief toward Acton and a description of the suspect was issued. Earlier two young women reported being harassed by a man on Nason Street, believed connected to the car theft.
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Ineson
Sam Dneson
Acton
Main Street
Maynard
Nason Street
Arthur Webber
Harold Hanson
Nout
Webber
Concord Square and Compass Club Annual Meeting Notice
The Concord Square and Compass Club will hold its annual meeting in the Masonic Temple club rooms on Tuesday evening at 8 o clock. Officers for 1925 will be elected and a proposed by law amendment seeks to raise the annual dues.
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Concord Square and
Compass Club
Concord Square and Compuss Club
Masonic Temple
Concord couple marks 58th wedding anniversary at Fairhaven Rd home
observation notes Mr and Mrs George Francis Wieter celebrate their fifty eighth wedding anniversary in Concord on Fairhaven Road. Civil War veteran Mr Wheeler and lifelong resident active in G A R post. They have four sons Ralph Al Wilfrid Arthur and one daughter Blanche with grandchildren.
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Concord
George Francis Wieter
Fairhaven Road
Wheeler
Old Cone
George M. Bowker
Canada
Arthur Wheeler
Blanche Williams
Cambridge
Concord High School Bus Schedule Two Express Trips
The Concord High School bus for Concord Junction pupils will make two trips. First trip stops to Hogan's Spa and leaves at 8.05 AM for express to the High School. Second trip from Crest and Brigham's Corner leaves at 8.23 AM and runs express to the High School.
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Concord High School
Concord Junction
Hogan's Spa
Leavis Crem
Brigham’s Corner
Senate votes to uphold veto on postal salary bill
Washington report says the Senate rejected the postal salary increase bill, 59 to 20, preserving the president’s veto as the required two thirds were not achieved.
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Washington
Senate
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