Concord Notes Include Family Visit and St Jude Service
Mr and Mrs Vandiver M Kennedy formerly Katherine Multen of Fitchburg visit local relatives. A St Bernard s church Concord service in honor of St Jude is set for next Tuesday at 730 PM followed by benediction. Postman John B McGrath enjoys vacation from the Concord Post Office for two weeks. The Concord Board of Selectmen cancel this weeks meeting due to the holiday and will meet on the first and third Mondays of August. Mr and Mrs Vincent Vaccarella formerly Lillian Hansen celebrate their eighth wedding anniversary last Saturday in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandiver’ M. Kennedy
Katherine Multen
Famerly
Fitchburg
St. Bernard's’ Church
Concord
John B. McGrath
Bedford Street
Concord Board of Selectmen
Néle
Selectmen
Vinceent Vaccarello
Lillian’ Hansen
Wheeler girl marks sixth birthday at Plainfield home
Roberta Perry Wheeler, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell W Wheeler of Plainfield road, celebrated her sixth birthday. Bernard E Megin Jr, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard E Megin of 207 Elm Street West Concord, was rushed to Emerson Hospital last Thursday for emergency surgery and is recovering. His father is Concord High School football coach and athletic director. Julian Tolman and family purchased the Whitney home at 17 Belknap Street and plan to reside there with Mrs Bernice Tolman. Mai Ogden Abbott of Sudbury Road returned home after a trip through the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Perry Wheeler
Russell W. Wheeler
Plainfield Road
Bernard E. Megin, Jr
Bernard E. Megin
Elm Street
West Concord
Emerson Hospital
Concord” High School
Julian Tolman
Concord
Cambridge
John H. Whitney
Belknap Street
Bernice Wz. Tolman
Académiy Lane
Tolman
Mai Ogden Abbott
Sudbury Road
Couple Married at Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Miss Florence Préndergast and James H. Dee Jr. wed in a Nuptial Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord with a ceremony led by Rev. Alexander J. McCarthy. Attendants included Ruth Gallagher and Robert J. Dunne. reception at Hartwell Farm Lincoln. couple to reside at 30 Central Street West Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Alexander J. McCarthy
Florence Préndergast
Thomas E. Prendergast
Central Street
James H. Dee, Jr
Jamies
Marjorie Harmon
Kathleen Dee
Tré Véely
Norfhan B. Dee
Concord
Thomas Prendergast
Charles W. Dee
David M. Flavin
Albert E. Paine
Ruth Gallagher
Robert J. Dunne
Hartwell Farm
Lincoln
Niagara Falls
Canada
Mount’ Ida College
U. S. Army
Feener Technical School
Boston
Starr Receives Rotary Honor for 20 Years of Attendance
Concord leader Harry A. Starr was presented a pin and purse by the Waltham Rotary Club in recognition of twenty years of perfect attendance. Starr, a former district governor, is a familiar figure among Concord Rotarians and attended Maynard Rotary Club’s anniversary event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Rotary Club
Waltham
Harry A. Starr
Starr
Concord Rotarians
Maynard Rotary Club
Webster & Atlas Bank names Motley president upon board vote
Concord Edward Motley senior executive vice president of Webster and Atlas National Bank of Boston was appointed president at a special board meeting. Roy W. Lawson was named to fill the vacancy created by the death of Raymond B Cox. Motley has been executive vice president five years and director since 1925. Sunday services in summer at West Concord Union Church begin at 9 30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edward Motley
Webster and Atlas National Bank of Boston
Roy W. Lawson
Raymond B- Cox
Lawton
Motley
Groton School
Harvard College
Curtis & Sanger
Concord Hospital Loan Approved for Expansion
Washington reports approval of Emerson hospital in Concord for expansion and remodeling to add beds. Preliminary project cost is 620 656 dollars with 206 886 dollars from federal funds. Initiation requires local funds drive and plan preparation. construction timing remains uncertain.
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Concord
Iss
Washington
Emerson
Edith Nourse
Rogers
Hy Lowell
R. C. Williams
U. S
Health Service
Public Health Service
Massachusetts
Department of Public Health
Inital
Williams
25 Chicks Awarded in 4-H Egg Laying Contest
Paul Swansey of Carlisle again awards chicks to 4-H Club members who excelled in the 1947 1948 Egg Laying Contest. Twenty five chicks are given to each recipient: Donald Griffin Hudson Peter Hall Lexington John Parker Pepperell Howard Wellington Waltham Harold Briggs Acton.
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Concord
Paul Swansey
Carlisle
Donald’ Griffin
Hudson
Peter Hall
Lexingtdén
John Parker
Pepperell
Howard Wellington
Waltham
Harold Briggs
Acton
Concord Knights Elect New Officers and Schedule Meetings
The Concord Council of the Knights of Columbus installed a new slate on July 1 led by Grand Knight George S. Lawton with John B. Finigan as deputy grand knight. July and August schedule one regular meeting per month. a field day report will be given at the next gathering.
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Concord
Concord’ Council
K. of C
George S. Lawton
John B. Finigan
Ithe
Local Plymouth Bride Weds Lincoln Groom in South Lincoln
Miss Mary Pickering Hammer daughter of Mrs Charles Dunkel Hammer of Plymouth NH and Franklin John Hammer son of Mr and Mrs Alexander M Hammer of Lincoln wed last Wednesday at St Ann's Church South Lincoln. Rev Morris R Robinson officiated. Groom’s family well known in Cortcore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mary
Pickering Hammer
Charles Dunkel Hammer
Plymouth
New Hampshire
Franklin
John Hammer
Alexander’ M.; Hammer
Lincoln
Cadet Corporal Francis LeMoine Shines At Randolph
Cadet Corporal Francis E LeMoine III from Maynard earns top honors in the Basic Flight Training program at Randolph Air Force Base. He ranks among the standout cadets and will assist in supervising and indoctrinating new aviation cadets as the eight month course continues. Parents Mr and Mrs Free B BeMeine live at 85 Acres Street.
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Rendsiph
Air Force
Francis
le Perc
Cleas
Randolph Aircorce
Ba Sanaa
Rosenemeters
Free BP. BeMeine
Acres Street
Maynard
Naval indoctrination program at training school of Navy Reserve
Recruit John W. Riggj2 from Sudbury road and Seaman Recruit Rich are undergoing a two week indoctrination at the Navy building near the reserve station. The passage notes a training school of Naval Reserve and a two week program for new men in the indoctrination course.
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Naval
School For
New al A
Navy
Ab Wath
Ave
John W
Rotary Installs Erickson As Concord President
Concord Rotary Club installed George E. Erickson as president at the noon meeting held last Thursday at the Howard Johnson Restaurant. Past District Governor Charles Méagher led the ceremony. Frank B. Esau stepped down as president. Attendance included officers from Oneonta New York Wellesley and Maynard. illness was reported for Dr. Alden H. Russell and John Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concords
Concord Rotary Club
Luric Heart
Howard Johnson
George E. Erickson
Frank B. Esau
Charlés Méagher
Charles R. Voigt
Oneonta
New York
Esaui
Jed? T. Boyt
Wellesley
Stuart W. Allen
Maynard
Alden’ H. Russell
John Kennedy
Sachem Scouts Enjoy Weekend Camp At New Hampshire Site
About 100 scouts from Sachem Council gathered at Camp Same Antrim New Hampshire for a weekend event May activities included water sports and camping. Scouters from Concord Lincoln and Carlisle Districts attended led by Fred Oliver John Todd Maurice Tripp and William Holmes. Summer camping periods are filling with third period reservations available. all Sachem Scouts urged to register to ensure attendance.
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Concord
Sachem
Antrim
New Hampshire
Lincoln
Carlisle
Fred Oliver
John. Todd
Maurice Tripp
William. C. Holmes
Ethan. A. Murphy
Ted Bartlett
Sachem Council
Tribute Planned for Monsignor Flanagan on National Network
Reverend Bernard M. Kane will present a half hour tribute to Monsignor Flanagan of Boys Town. Paul Kelly will star in the program broadcast from Radio City New York and heard locally on WBZA. The NBC network will carry the coast to coast salute Sunday at 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
National Broadcasting Company
Monsignor Flanagan
Boys ‘Town
Paul Kelly
Bernard M. Kane
Boston
WBZA
Radio City
New York
Father Kane
Das
Bedford Hospital Receives Music Society Gift Albums
The Bedford Veterans Hospital benefits from a Muscal Arts Society donation of albums including Appassionata Sonata by Beethoven, Tristan and Isolde by Wagner, Le Sacre du Printemps by Stravinsky and Don Quixote by Richard Strauss. Local notices mention residents visiting and anniversaries at Bedford and Andover with addresses and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Veteran’s Hospital
Muscal Arts Society
Bethoven
Wagner
Stranensky
Richard Strauss
Card Party Awards at Bedford United Workers
The monthly card party of the United Workers Church of Christ met Tuesday at 210 Concord Road Mrs. Walter Bieren Mrs. Joseph W. Raymond Mrs. John R. Comeley Mrs. Harden L. Bodkins and others earned high scores The next gathering is July 27 at Mrs. Herbert L. Clark home on Davis Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
The
United Workers
Church of Christ
John F. Brown
Concord-road
Walter Bieren
Joseph W. Raymond
John R. Comeley
Harden L. Bodkins
Jennie W. Gammon
Edwin F. Qua
Lyndon S. Perkins
Herbert L. Clark
Davis Road
Birth Notices for Concord Family in Local Hospital
Dr and Mrs Charles H Duston of 88 Main Street Concord announce the birth of a daughter at St Elizabeths Hospital Brighton. The couple now have four daughters and one son. The Dustons, long time Acton residents, recently moved to a newly built home on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Charles H. Duston
Main Street
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Lunenburg
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Miss Prendergast II
Mr Dee
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Webster & Atlas
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Appro Hospital Loan
Francis LeMoine
Training School of Navy
Erickson
New Concord
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Flanagan
Lexington
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Andover
Archie C. Plastridge
Ralph W. French
Hancock Street
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Mae Shedd
Billeriat
Arthur E. Hansen
Crescent Avetine
Hansen
Dorothy W. Fancie
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Cole Bros. Circus
Card Party Awards
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