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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1951

Page

7

Pierces Hold Epworth Episcopal Wedding in Baker Park Lane

Miss Donna Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs G Hall of Wil York wed Gardner Pierce in an Ep worth ceremony at Park Lane Church. The bride wore a nylon net gown with white flowers and a hoop train with a pink veil. Bridesmaids dressed in blue and purple ta ffa ta gowns carried white and purple bouquets. The groom is a graduate of Concord College and served in the Naval Corps. The couple plans a wedding trip and will reside in West.

Donnaghter G. Hall Wil- York Mar- Gardner Pierce M. Pierce and Pierce Baker Cord Cevary Episcopal Stepha M. Schaefer Dorothy Patricia Hardramsville Uate Concord University of Naval Corps West

Births at Emerson Hospital Concord Massachusetts Last Week

New arrivals at Emerson hospital include a daughter for Mr and Mrs William B Moses of Concord born June 25 a son for Mr and Mrs William H Sullivan of Harvard born June 25 a son for Mr and Mrs Francis J Brayden of Maynard born June 26 a daughter for Mr and Mrs Lewis Kline of Littleton born June 26 a son for Mr and Mrs Rene A Beaudoin of Concord born June 26 a son for Mr and Mrs Francis E Nagle of Saugus born June 26 and a daughter for Mr and Mrs William Tobin Jr of Maynard born June 29.

Concord Emerson Hospital William B. Moses Crescent Road Wiliam H. Sullivan Bolton Road Harvard Francis J. Brayden Summer Street Maynard Lewis Kline King Street Littleton Rene A. Beaudoin Bedford Street Francis E. Nagle Western Avenue Saugus William’ Tobin, Jr Thompson Street

Anthony Hunt Hamilton Auxiliary Posts Officers

The regular meeting of the Anthony Hunt Hamilton Auxiliary American Legion post was held in Town hall on June 26. Mrs. Dorothy Hume presided. Officers elected: president Mrs. Hume, senior vp Mrs. Winnie Joy, junior vp Mrs. Katherine Cloutier, secretary Mrs. Viola Webster, treasurer Mrs. Sutherland, chaplain Mrs. Loretta Poleo, sergeant at arms Mrs. Genetti, and executive board members Mrs. Mary Sullivan, Mrs. Naomi Martines, Mrs. Jean Race, Mrs. Edith Larsen, Mrs. Margaret Collins. Next meeting August 28. social hour August 10 at Mrs. Dorothy Genetti's home.

Bedford Anthony Hunt Hamilton American Legion Post Dorothy Hume Mary Sutherland Somerville Earl Atwood Winnie Joy Dorothy Genetti Grethe ‘Christensen Girls ‘State Hume Katherine Cloutier Viola Webster Sutherland Loretta Poleéo Genetti Mary Sullivan Naomi Martines Jean Race Edith Larsen Margaret Collins Cloutier Frances Ricker Karen Rivet Esther Sullivan Margaret Sullivan Esther ‘Genetti

Concord Troop 31 Scouts Camp Sachem Visit

Concord Troop 31 leaders report ongoing activities with several scouts enrolled at Camp Sachem in Antrim New Hampshire. Pvt William G Ryan U S Army visits his parents Police Chief and Mrs William G Ryan 3 Stow Street while on furlough from Camp Gordon Georgia and expects a new assignment after July 15. Mrs James Burke Jr former Catherine Murphy of Lincoln leaves to join her husband stationed at Camp Pendleton California. A teacher in Litchfield Connecticut schools Mrs Burke travels with Miss Mary Perry who also teaches in Litchfield.

Concord Boy Scouts Camp Sachem Antrim New Hampshire William G. Ryan U. S. Army William .G. Ryan Stow Street Gordon Georgia James ¥. Burke, Jr Catherine Murphy Lincoln Camp Pendicton California Litchfield Connecticut Burke Mary Perry

Minor Oil Burner Fire at Hubbard Street Home

Concord firemen responded to Box 28 on Thursday evening for a minor oil burner fire at the Everett Thorpe residence on Hubbard Street. Damage was slight. It was the 107th alarm of the year.

Concord Gentral Everett €. Thorpe Hubbard Street

Pick chairmen of committees for Red Cross Concord

Following the Red Cross annual meeting, John K. Spring becomes Concord chapter chairman for 1951 1952 succeeding John D. Shaw. Committee chairs for Acton Carlisle Roxbury and Lincoln include: Blood program John W. Putnam Jr disaster and relief Robert M. Gil finance Robert A. Ramsay first aid Mrs Whitney B Smith fund raising Robert Shaw home service Mrs Alexander C Peters public information Charles B Mall water safety Mrs Prescott A Smith volunteer services Mrs Stanton Garfield canteen Mrs Harold J Ames gray ladies Mrs Frederic on surses aides Mrs Daven at Wallace production and police Mrs Charles K Darling nursing services Mrs Robert Bowser nurse recruitment Miss Elizabeth Alexander and home nursing Mrs Robert E. Pratt.

Concord Red Cross John K. Spring John D. Shaw Acton Carlisle Roxborough Lincoln John W. Putnam, Jr Robert M. Gil Robert A. Ramsay Whitney 8. Smith Robert Shaw Alexander ¢. Peters Charles Prescott A. Smith Stanton. Garfield Harold J. Ames Gray Frederic Daven Wallace Charles K. Darling Robert Bowser Elizabeth Alexander Robert E. Pratt

Local Bride-To-Be Receives Shower Before Bedford Wedding

Miss Betty Riessle, daughter of Mr and Mrs R Robert Riessle Sr of Bedford, was honored with a miscellaneous shower at her sister Mrs R Robert Riessle Sr home on Webber Avenue. The home was attractively decorated and the bride-to-be received many gifts as preparations for her upcoming marriage proceeded.

Bedford Betty Riessle R. Robert Riessle North Road Webber Avenue

Bedford Notes On Local Visits And Anniversaries

Miss Maybelle Williams of 40 Elm Street returns from Dorchester visit. Scotty and Ricky O Dowd of Acton visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs Edward O Dowd at 16 School Lane. Mr. and Mrs Thomas Poleo Jr celebrate sixth anniversary on Wednesday July 4. Mrs Edward Pike of 38 Great Road hosts Ladies Auxiliary Civil War Veterans strawberry festival. Mrs Findley S Jones of 23 Crescent Avenue hosts Mrs Beth Noyes of Atkinson NH.

Maybelle Williams Elm Street Dorchester Scotty Ricky” O'Dowd Acton Edward O'Dowd Charles,O’dowd Thomas Poleo, Jr School Way Poleo Roma Feller South Carolina Edward Pike Great Road Ladies Auxiliary The Civil War Veterans Findley S. Jones Crescent Avenue Town Beth Noyes Atkinson New Hampshire

Waste paper pickup request by local post member

Bedford commander William Arnold of the Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post A L asks residents to contact him at Lexington 9 2008 W if they have waste paper or magazines to be picked up.

Galloping man charged after reckless driving in Pa

Norristown Pennsylvania State Police halted a horse rider after he sped along a highway at full gallop. Lee J. Miller aged 48 was charged with reckless driving for riding the horse as a vehicle and endangering life and property. Miller was injured attempting to jump the mount over a clergy man's car and was thrown onto the road.

Norristown U. P Lee J. Miller Miller Pennsylvania

Vacations Draw Concord-Earl Wiggin and Cyril Boxhill

Concord Earl A Wiggin of 4 Walden Terrace a Battleground Cafe chef is this week on his annual vacation. He is also building a new greenhouse at his nursery. Fellow Battleground Cafe employee Cyril Boxhill is also on vacation.

Concord Earl A. Wiggin Walden Terrace Battleground Cafe Cyril Boxhill

Concord Couple Return From Wedding Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Fredenburgh Jr. return from their wedding trip and move into their apartment at 25 road. The couple were married at a local church in West.

Concord F. Fredenburgh, Jr Mary Warrene McCabe Getan Marse Prtsenty Church West

British unicorn display closes at state house exhibit

A fragmentary report notes a display featuring a unicorn at the state house in Boston, with unclear captions and limited readable details. No further names or dates are confirmed in the legible text.

Boston U.P State House

Bridal show at Horne Nashoba home for Miss Laurie MacRae

A bridal show at the home of Horne Nashoba featured Miss Laurie E. MacRae as the bride-to-be. Guests gave many beautiful and useful gifts ahead of her wedding held last week.

Horne Nashoba Read Laurie E. MacRae

Local Meeting Installs New Allen Club Officers

Concord Charles W Allen of Coglide ads local industrial group elected head of the club for the coming year. He succeeds Gordon H Ogilvie of Lowell road. New officers installed at the latest meeting include Robert D Parks vice president Charles R Voigt secretary Benjamin F Clark treasurer John Kennedy assistant treasurer Payson True and William C Kirk sergeant at arms Rev Robert H Barber chaplain and Dr Allen H Russell and Ogilvie as directors.

Concord Charles W. Allen Coglidge Ad Gordon Ogilvie Lowell Road Cinere Robert D. Parks Charles R. Voigt Benjamin F. Clark John ‘Kennedy

Concord Sorority Weenie Roast At White Park

Members of Alpha Phi Se Chapter of Beta Sigma Sorority enjoyed a well attended weenie roast at White Park last week following a swimming program. Miss Alice Zumwalt headed the committee in charge of arrangements.

Concord Alpha Phi Se Beta Sigma Sorority Alice Zumwalt

Club Meets for 1940 Hostess Party in Town

Bedford Mrs. George D. Fraser of 44 Hilldale Avenue hosted the 1940 club gathering. A card party was enjoyed with winners Mrs. Clare Qua and Mrs. Katherine MacLean.

Bedford George D. Fraser

Beion Bible School Closes After Ten Days of Classes

Beion Bible School at Church of Christ under Miss Ruth Livermore concludes Friday July 6 after a ten day run. A closing program is planned to mark the event.

Beion Bible School Church of Christ In ‘Charge Ruth “Livermore

Engagement of Margaret Crowe to Ralph Smith

Mr and Mrs John S Crowe of Walnut street announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Ralph Smith son of Mr and Mrs George Smith of Stowe Piecewicz. Piecewicz of 22 Railroad street underwent an operation at Hudson Hospital last Tuesday.

John S. Crowe Walnut Street Margaret Ralph 4. Smith George ‘Smith Stow Et Piecewicz Felix Piecewicz Railroad Street Hudson Hospital

Local Notices Include Names On Bedford Street Vacation

Miss Grace Angebretson of Bedford street a waitress at the Battleground Cafe on Main street is on vacation this week. John W. O Grady of Elm street West Concord served as usher at a recent ceremony at St Bridgets church in Maynard. Company H MNG 182nd Indiana is at the Armory with Lieut Paul V Dee in charge.

Grace Angebretson Bedford Street Battleground Cafe Main Street John W. O'Grady Elm Street West Concord Chamer St. Bridget’s Church Maynard Ee Tse Paul V. Dee Actin

Furloughs and local notices mark Concord week end

Pfc. John Hart now of the U S Air Force at the University of Connecticut spent the weekend on furlough. Reformatory Officer and Mrs James A Hart of 286 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord note John Matty Sr of Sudbury Road has been on a two week tour and returns this weekend. West Concord hosts a new camp Camp Thoreau off Harrington Avenue and a Finnish dance hall that opened Monday with two months of classes. Parishioners at West Concord Union Church painted the parsonage on Main Street and Santa Chiara Guild served dinner. Local graduates from Long High work at Bedford Airport including Margaret Sickman, David Jones, and Frank Gill. Anna Neu Hunt, recovering from a broken ankle on Hubbard Street, resides at 64 Thoreau Street. Mr and Mrs Christopher Featherstonhaugh of New Jersey, formerly of West Concord, attended the Greenway MacRae wedding. he formerly worked as a Trailways express agent in Concord. Roland Wells Robbins of Lincoln, an archaeologist, spoke at the First Iron Works of America meeting in Saugus, aiding restoration efforts for the first iron works plant.

John Hart U.S. Air Force University of Connecticut Torrs James A. Hart Commonwealth Avenue West Concord Roland Wells Robbins Lincoln

Organic Matter Vital To Soil Building Plan

Purdue agronomist Dr. J B Peterson urges feeding the soil to raise per acre yields. He recommends studying land history and testing soil to tailor fertilizer, and using well fertilized legumes and grasses to improve soil structure, drainage, and nutrient supply.

J B. Peterson Purdue University Agronomist Peterson

Good Pasture Cuts Milk Beef Production Costs

The piece argues pasture and hay cultivation lowers milk and beef costs and increases profits. It notes two-thirds of U S land in use and experts foresee a 25 percent rise in pasture acreage to support higher beef output and farm profitability in the coming year.

Department of Agriculture

Sympathy to Gates family on Por ter death in Maynard

Sympathy is extended to Mrs. John B. Gates of West Concord on the death of her sister Mrs. Leona B. Porter 59 who died last week. Funeral and burial were held. Mr and Mrs PragK Ready of Palm Beach Florida returned home by plane after attending their granddaughter Miss Laurie Millen MacRae’s wedding. the Ready couple are parents of Mrs Rothwell N MacRae of 9 Thoreau Street and celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary on their daughter's wedding date.

John B. Gates West Concord Leona B Clem) Porter Maynard Concord

Spring Check on First Aid Supplies Advises Brigg s Ally

Miss Margueritte es family life specialist urges households to inspect first aid kits. Replace expired antiseptics salves and tapes and bandages to be ready for summer accidents.

Man from Mars Soldier Tests Regenerating Arctic Helmet

A soldier tests a regeneration helmet attached to an Arctic mask in a remote Arctic outpost. The device aims to boost resilience and survival in extreme cold conditions.

Mars Wi & Army

Will leaves funds for relative in Soviet Russia

Lawyers in Troy New York are puzzled by a Cohores woman’s will. Part of the estate leaves money to a relative in Soviet Russia and attorneys are unsure how to transfer the funds behind the Iron Curtain.

Troy N. Y U. P Russia

Horse Knows Stuff at Memphis Police Horse Reacts

Miss Floy Sachritz claims a Memphis policeman's horse understands English. When a woman asked it to move from the sidewalk, the horse backed away. The officer was not mounted at the time.

Memphis, Tenn U.P

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