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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1954
Page
9
Staff correspondent explains how U S postage stamps depict history and geography from Washington to Coolidge, highlighting stamps honoring founders, battles, industry milestones, notable people, and transportation. The piece notes series on Americans, maps on stamps, and preservation of peace through commemorations.
In Concord the First Parish Unitarian service featured Rev Dr Edward Daniels preaching toward human fellowship. A local draft board meeting No 114 was noted along Commonwealth Avenue. West Concord Union listed a Helping Society meeting and a senior choral rehearsal at night. Mrs Theodore Ridout and Mrs Albert Lind chaired. Charles Darling and Charles B Johnson were named for a Daughters meeting and Central Station summons. A minor fire occurred on Hubbard Street as a cold spell settled Sunday evening.
January meeting held yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Morgan K Smith Jr as hostess. The speaker Mrs. Robert L M Underhill presented Alpine Slides. First James J Mansfield Post Ladies Auxiliary whist party occurred last Monday. next party date to be announced.
The Couples club held a box supper and square dance at Trinitarian Congregational church Friday. Dick Steele of Lexington was the caller. A first anniversary mass for the late Leo Demers will be at 8:30 at Our Lady Help of Christians church West Concord Saturday. Walden Royal Arch Chapter meets Monday January 25 at Masonic Temple with Albert W. Vanderhoof as high priest.
Westport volunteers urge police not to assist in fighting fires, urging restraint to traffic duties only. Includes notes on Grange meetings in Carlisle Lowell and Burlington with state deputy Edward R. Stephin overseeing duties. Unity Club funded supper for Merrimac Production Credit Association annual meeting at First Parish Church in Concord.
Cub Pack 35 will meet next Wednesday January 27 at 7 pm in the brick schoolhouse with Cubmaster George A Clark and den mothers assisting. Also noted is the final registration time for the town election on February 3 at the library from 12 noon to 11 10 pm. The Sunday School Union discussed Are We Really Unitarian at Arlington Street Church Boston. First Religious Society Unitarian sermons by Rev Brandoch L Bovely titled The Hope and Promise of the Free Faith for January. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
Lincoln Grange members attended the Middlesex Central Pomona meeting at Maynard Elks hall. Sherman Davis, state deputy, visited the Acton Grange. Airman Richard Brooks, ex high school student, trains at Sampson AFB in Geneva New York, son of Mr and Mrs Albert Brooks of Concord turnpike. St Anne's Episcopal parish sets annual meeting for Wednesday night February 3 at the church.
Willis C. Kelley nicknamed Robin Hood was sentenced to 30 years by a district court jury after confessing that loot was spent on beer rather than aiding the poor. The case highlights a case of crime overshadowed by a twist of motive.
Plans for a card party and dance by St Michael s Holy Name Society at the Junior High School Auditorium on St Patrick s Night. The next Holy Name Society meeting at Michaels Church is scheduled for February 14. The Bible Study Group resumed at Church of Christ with Rev Marvin L Derby directing the session on Know Your Bible. Bedford Progressive Club met last week at the clubhouse. The Women s Alliance met at Mrs M Bernard Wetber s home with Miss Faustina Wade of Woburn as guest speaker on Alliance Women at Work. Mr and Mrs Edward F Dee named their third child born January 7 at Emerson Hospital.
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