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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1951

Page

16

Catholic Diocesan Schools Planned for Concord Estate

Archbishop Cushing announced plans to convert the Pratt estate at 50-52 Main Street Concord into a diocesan elementary school with a $500,000 high school to follow by 1952. Tuition would be 85 dollars yearly for high school and five dollars monthly for elementary, with scholarships available. The project aims to serve Concord and surrounding towns under diocesan supervision, not parish ownership, and fund-raising will begin in local parishes.

Concord Concord Council Knights of Columbus Richard J. Cushing D.D Boston Pratt Estate Main Street Concords Carlisle Acton Bedford Maynard Sudbury Stow Lincoln Littleton Braintree Cambridge Plymouth Peoale Wayland Burlington Groton United States

Emerson Hospital Aid Society Elects On January 27th

The Emerson Hospital Aid Society will hold its annual meeting on Saturday January 27 at 2 p m at the D A R Chapter House Lexington road. Reports of officers for the past year will be heard and new officers for 1951 elected. Nominees include Mrs Alden French president Mrs Hepburn vice president Mr French treasurer and Mrs Henry M Keyes secretary.

Concord Emerson Hospital Aid Society D.A.R Lexington Road Andrew H. Hepburn Alden French Hepburn French Henry M. Keyes

Local Doctors Speak at Carlisle PTA Meeting

Prominent Concord figures Dr. William J. Cahill and Dr. Francis C. McDonald, both linked to the Concord Civil Defense committee, were guest speakers at Carlisle PTA’s Monday night gathering in the Brick Schoolhouse.

Concord William J. Cahill Francis C. McDonald Concord Civil Defense Committee Carlisle P.T.A

Westcott Shares Second In Northeastern Declamation Contest

Concord Charles E Westcott of Lexington road Lincoln tied for second place in Northeastern University's annual freshman declamation contest before 1000 freshmen. He received an award of 12 50 dollars for his efforts.

Concord Charles E. Westcott Lexington Road Lincoln Northeastern University

New Arrival John Allenwood Fletcher Born in Waltham

Concord couple Mr and Mrs Walter B Fletcher welcome their first child a son John Allenwood Fletcher born recently at the Waltham hospital. Maternal grandmother is Mrs Herbert G Farrar of Lincoln.

Concord Walter B Fletcher Helen Farrar Lincoln John Allenwood Fletcher Waltham Hospital Herbert G. Farrar

Requiem for Late Concord Resident Mrs Connorton

Funeral services for the late Mrs Martha A Kenna Connorton 76 of 2 Grant street Concord were held at her home and St Bernard s church with a high mass Requiem Interment was in St Bernard s cemetery She was born February 16 1874 in Lincoln and lived in Concord and West Concord the past five years Her husband a Massachusetts Reformatory officer died in 1938 She was active in the Ladies Confraternity Court Our Lady Help of Christians C D A and Emerson hospital corporation Surviving are son John J Connorton New York City daughter Mary L Connorton Concord two grandchildren and a sister Mrs Thomas J Sarah Kenna McGann Concord plus nieces and nephews

Pratts Archbishop Cushing Charles H. Duston Witham’s Lynn Philip 4. Carrigan Duston Michael J. Burke St. Bernard's Church Thomas J. Hanley Michael J. Hanley Franklin R. Johnson Radcliffe Morrill Morrill D. Edward O’bryan St. Bridget’s Church Maynard John J. O’grady John A York St. Elizabeth's Church West Acton Edmund J. Rowan St. Joseph's Church South Lincoln Joseph Boothroyd Joseph P. Lally Margaret M. Boothroyd Edward E.murray Woburn Richard Flaherty Maynard Council Knights of Columbus Flaherty Claire Bedford Concord Martha A Kenna) Connorton Grant Street St. Bernard’s Cemetery Connorton Lincoln West Concord Massachusetts Reformatory Ladies Confraternity of St. Bernard’s, Church Our Lady Help of Christians Emerson Hospital John J. Connorton New York City Mary L. Connorton New York Thomas J Sarah Kenna) McGann

Bedford Family Visits in New Hampshire

Bedford residents Mr. and Mrs. J Hammersly returned home after visiting Mrs. Hammersly's daughter Mrs. John Fletcher in Rymney New Hampshire. Mrs. Fletcher is Olive Cole of Bedford. Mrs. John F Brown spoke on Old Roads of Bedford before the Bedford Historical Society. Mrs. John S Ceresuolo is convalescing at 62 Fletcher Road after an operation at Hahnemann Hospital.

J. Hammersly South Road John F. Brown Bedford Bedford Historical Society John S. Ceresuolo Fletcher Road Hahnemann Hospital

Stow Dinner Party Honors Red Acre Residents

Stow residents Mr. and Mrs. Russell Linden hosted a Saturday dinner party at their Red Acre Road home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Banfield Mrs. Mae McCready and Mrs. Lily Noble of Newton. Cpl. George Goding sent a cablegram to his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barnes reporting his safe arrival in Tokyo. Harvey W. Trefry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Trefry, reported for U S Marines duty in Boston after enlisting December 28. He is a Hale high school graduate and Boston University sophomore. Bernard Beatsford RM 2-c, aboard the Coast Guard cutter Duane in Boston, has been making short leaves home.

Russell Linden Red Acre Road George Banfield Mae McCready Stow Lily Noble Newton Cpl George Goding Ray Barnes Tokyo Harvey W. Trefry Arthur W. Trefry Boxboro Road U.S. Marines Boston Hale High School Boston University Bernard Beatsford RM 2 U.S. Coast Guard Duane Bernard

Stow Reports in Good Health Awaiting Army Call

Richard Harold Stow son of George Stow appeared before the Framingham MBraft Board on Tuesday and passed his physical. He awaits his call to active duty. Warren Wheeler Wether bee Post 272 American Legion canceled Monday’s meeting and will reconvene Monday evening February 5. The American Legion Auxiliary held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Laura Macomber Gleasondale Road.

Richard Harold Stow George Stow Framingham Mbraft Board Army Warren Wheeler Wetherbee American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Laura Macomber Gleasondale Road

Bedford Man Fined for Towed Car Without Plates

Bedford soldier Kenneth R. Flanders was fined $25 in Lowell Court by Judge Johns G. Valentine after being stopped on Route 4 in Chelmsford for towing a plate-less car. He claimed the truck was registered and unaware it did not cover the towed vehicle. an uninsured-car charge was filed but fined separately due to his status as an Air Force man and father of several children.

Bedford Kenneth R. Flanders Bedford Airfield Lowell Johns G. Valentine Flanders Daniel Desmond Chelmsford Valentine Air Force

Harvey Wheeler Honor Roll List for November December

West Concord announces the Harvey Wheeler honor roll for November December with grades 8 7 6 5 4 led by super honors for students such as David Bouchard Judy Edwardsen and Beatrice Nagle. Attitude and attendance lists include Barbara Breen Elizabeth Rice James House Joyce Nylen Nan Bell Carrie Smethurst and many others across grades.

West Concord Harvey Wheeler James V. McMullen Mr. Johnson Foil David Bouchard Judy Edwardsen Carl Hay Barbara Nagle Joan Besco Barbara Breen Tom Eldridge Janice House Yvonne Moreau Honor Rol Grace Ammendolia Virginia Lombardo Pauline Stevens Dick Hayes George Liebfried Cheryl Smethurst Mr. Seaward Beatrice Nagle Janet Magoon Paul Lacombe Joyce Nylen Elizabeth Rice Charles Valliant Vesta Bearce Dorothy Fiske Claire Lawton David Baker Edmund Benson Brenda Connors Beverly Motes Chester Smethurst Mr Moseley Dorothy Bowering Thomas Caldwell Madeline Koh Emily Rideout John Sullivan Bruce Boyd Thomas Cadwel Patricia Cullinane Elaine Halloran George Harms Marilyn Hills Francis Arnold Sybil Jane Moore Nan Bell Joyce Smethurst Ann Callahan Arlene Gongeau Ronald House Fred Hume Sybil Jane Moore Shirley Palmer Rebecca Robbins Dorothy Sigman Neilie Wilkie Angélo Lombardo Kenneth Richards Barbara Stuhre Miss Wickham Nancy Delfino Mary Lawton Helen Alto Patricia Anderson Betty Hume Donna Johansen Virginia Loomer Philip Lombardo Charles Theriault Janet Anderson Michael Hill Richard Breen James House Jeanne Dohoney Wayne Perkin Miss Mitchell Walter O’neil Joanne Rice John Anderson Lawrence Bascom Judith Bowering Joanne Edwardsen Jane Lawton Lorna Liebfried Richard Marshall Richard Palmer Denice Sloper Joseph Smith Robert Steinmann Betty Stevens Marion Thileen Jane Wheeler

Concord High Honor Roll Lists Students and Veterans

Concord High School announces a list of students named to the honor roll and recognizes a veteran of the U S Navy among them. Names include Jacqueline Anne Robert Emmet Kirby, Miss Blanchard, Denice Toohey, Judith Coye, Ellen Palmer, Katherine Day, and Martha Spellman.

Concord—yy Andian Thomas Blanchard Hard Street Jacqueline Anne Robert Emmet Kirby Joseph Ba Winthrop Blanchard U. S. Navy Tendance Denice Sh Toohey Judith Elizabeth Coye Ellen Nancy Allen Lind Allen Judy Ander Berglind Richard Beth Coye Judy ‘Duncan Sanford Judy Gossen Elen Palmer Carolyn Holmes Kathe Theodore Ridout Honor Toit Gay Judith Rogers Ian’lcott Boyd Marilyn Alison Robeye R Porter Katherine Day Hanson Gordon Jj Theodore Ridout Gerudith Rogers Ian Hylyn Lawrence Alis Geraldine Marshall Wheeler Katherine Dacey Map Maureen Devlin Bernard’ Megin Martha Or Roll John Alden Harrell Daniel Cole Hansen Sally Long Spellman Richard Joyce Besco Carodall Hicks Alden Hopkins Karen Jol Loughlin Martha Dra Spellman John Kielty Thy

Michigan tow ti honors Ypsilanti in 1823 population milestone

A fragment notes a Michigan town named to honor Ypsilanti around 1823, with population cited as twenty thousand in a historical context.

Michigan Ypsilanti

Birthday Party for Charles Saari at Great Road Home

Charles Saari son of Mr and Mrs Albert Saari of Great Road celebrated his tenth birthday Sunday afternoon January 14 with a family party at home. Guests included Shirley and Sandra Wanhatalo Barbara Saari Marie Parkkila John and David Wanhatalo all of Stow. A birthday cake party refreshments and games followed.

Charles Saari Albert Saari Great Road Shirley and Sandra Wanhatalo Barbara Saari Marie Parkkila John David Wanhatalo Stow

New York City Served as State Capital Through 1797

The article notes New York City acted as the state capital until 1797. It marks the transition when Albany became the seat of government. The detail emphasizes the city’s historic role in early New York governance.

New York City

Knight couple welcomed third child William L Knight III

Mr. and Mrs. William L Knight Jr of Red Acre Road announce the birth of a son Jan 10 at Emerson Hospital Concord weighing eight pounds three ounces named William L Knight III. They also have daughters Dianne and Arlene. Grandparents are James Black of Quincy and William L Knight Sr of West Concord. Great grandparents include Mrs Ida Gruber of Alabama and a great great grandmother in Mississippi.

William L. Knight, Jr Red Acre Road Emerson Hospital Concord William L. Knight Dianne Arlene James Black Quincy William L. Knight Sr West Concord Ida Gruber Alabama Mississippi

Family celebrates century milestone in Providence

Elisha S. Miller marked his 100th birthday continuing a family tradition in Providence Rhode Island. A sister reached 101 and his mother died at 103, reflecting a long lived lineage.

Providence R. I U.P Elisha S. Miller

Caldwell Electric Repair Shop Lowell Who's Who in Trade

The Caldwell Electric Repair Shop at 179 Market St Lowell offers motor and machinery service with 42 years in business. They repair rebuild and supply motors dynamos and generators with stock for temporary use and rapid out of town call response. Phone Lowell 2 3801 for trouble shooting and special industrial electrical mechanical service.

Lowell Caldwell Electric Hoover Westinghouse” & Fairbanks & Morse Caldwell Electric Repair Shop Market St Tel

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