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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1960
Page
11
The fragmentary text outlines a salience note from Louisiana with unclear context. It hints at a public or legal notice about a sale or sale-related action but exact entities and details remain unreadable. The readable parts suggest a local government or organization involved in a sale event.
Law partner David B. Williams assists as Otis M. Whitney is sworn in as commander of the American Veterans Massachusetts Department. Whitney, 59, a Browne Nichols Avard College and Harvard School alumnus, served in the U S Army in World War II and earned Guadalcanal decorations.
Members of Rebekah Lodge No. 132 in Acton welcomed two visiting officers and guests at a recent meeting. Anna French, grand president, presided, with Grace Nelson and Glenn Burwell among those in attendance. A program by the telephone company and a supper followed, with past grands assisting as committee members.
A father and his six year old daughter Suzanne L Penney suffered first and second degree burns when the girl’s nightgown caught fire near a stove. Francis X Penney 29 attempted to extinguish the flames and sustained burns to both hands. Both were taken to Emerson Hospital by patrolmen Robert A Bartlett and John V Gregory for treatment.
Concord couple Mr. and Mrs. Mars hall E. Nixon and former Lor raine Seavey of Concord Drexel Hill Pa. announce the birth of Kenneth Earl, born in January. Grandparents are Harry E. Nixon of Gladwyne and Morton R. Seavey of Munroe Place, with great grandmother Mrs Harold S. Cousiris of Lincoln.
Local Carlisle Grange members joined the Burlington degrees and assisted. They plan to attend the Past Masters Association meeting in Tyngsborough Friday night. Carlisle representation also attended Middlesex North Pomona in Ellington last Saturday.
Sympathy sent to Frederick W. Greer of Lincoln on his mother Dee Swint Greer’s death in Cambridge. Walter E. Jones of Belfast Me former Tower road resident died. his widow Marion C. Jones and a son and daughter from a previous marriage survive. Wilmot McKnight and wife of South Great Road spent winter in Daytona Beach Fla. Lincoln Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Manley B Boyce of Old Sudbury Road. Archeologist Roland Wells Robbins, resident on Cambridge Turnpike, recently returned from holidays in Tarrytown N Y where he works for the Rockefeller Foundation.
West Concord meeting of Our Lady Help of Christians Holy Name Society observed Holy Family Sunday with body Holy Communion at 9 AM led by Rev. Buckley. President Conlon led business session. talks by Dr. D Ambrosio on Emerson Hospital blood bank. remarks on St Gabriel retreat. film on Norfolk Prison Colony by Supt Grennan narrated by Carl deSuze.
Bedford Col. Ernest A. Pinson, director at Air Force Cambridge Research Center, was awarded the Soldiers Medal for heroism after a helicopter crash near Eniwetok atoll in April 1958. He led the scientific effort for Operation Hardtack, escaped the sinking craft, and attempted to rescue two others.
An anniversary Mass for Lieut Angelo Moscardiello the first Company H Boy killed in World War II will be held at Our Lady Help of Christians Church Saturday at 8 30. Church activities include high school education classes moving to Monday at 7 p m and union and church group meetings in Concord.
Elise Oliver Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs William Christopher Robinson Jr and Pierce Butler Browne son of Mr and Mrs Augustus Page Browne married at St James Church Sewickley on a Saturday. Browne is Middlesex School and Yale graduate who served in Korea. They will reside in Boston after a wedding trip to Spain.
Bedford High School senior Bedford-Martin Renwick, class of 1960, will receive the Bausch and Lamb Science award at commencement. Principal Edward Gillespie notes the honor keeps him eligible for University of Rochester scholarships. Renwick is an honor student, in the high honor roll, and has won the science fair first prize. He also plays baseball basketball and track, helps on the newspaper staff, and joins the photography club. The Martha Mason Citizenship Award was given by the PTA for his achievement in this area.
Northeastern University ROTC cadet Sergt. Richard Putonen of West Concord keeps a lonely vigil at an observation post during Pershing Rifles field maneuvers at Fort Devens. The year’s initiation requires cadets to participate, with upperclass students and pledges taking part in weekend training.
A government campaign urges citizens to invest by purchasing U.S. Savings Bonds. Officials promote national savings and financial security through these government backed notes. The drive highlights long term benefits for families and the nation.
Lincoln hosts two one man shows opening the winter season Teal McKibben of Cambridge presents paintings and drawings while Gerard Doudera of Hartford offers watercolors and oils. McKibben born Ames Iowa 1928 studied in Hawaii Stevens College Mo and University of New Mexico. Doudera born Sharon Conn studied at Hartford Art School Boston Museum of Fine Arts and University of Illinois. Both exhibitions run through February 7.
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