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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1946
Page
5
Services held last Saturday for Kathleen Gilbert, child of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gilbert of Keny, after she died when struck by her father's truck in the family driveway. Rev. Stephen West ACton pastor of St. Elizabeth's officiated.
Bedford residents note a nephew visit from Jerry Buckingham of Kittery Maine. Andrew Larsen and Atton move into Ida Mekkleson’s former bungalow. Nancy L Dutton, daughter of Gaslow and Dutton, resides at Nutting Lake and is hospitalized in Lowell. Charles Andersen, Bedford Road, recovers at Symnes Arlington Hospital and expects discharge soon. Rena Clark hosts birthday gatherings for two grandchildren Susan Jo Clark and Edmund Bates with family members present.
Four students will be trained at Emerson under Miss Gunaris supervision for a year after completing a three year hospital nursing track. They are Miss Elmina Snow Miss Claire Brown Miss Clara M Brown Miss Marie Macaulay and Miss Beatrice Hollett all from various cities. The Household Nursing Association Registry notes demand remains high for private duty hospital and visiting nurse services.
Sudbury seaman Clifford A Nelson lands in San Francisco after returning from the Marshall Islands where he was present at Bikini during the atomic bomb test. The article notes colonial tanning methods using seawater and hides left to soften in tidal flows and mentions Mary Todd Lincoln's schooling in Lexington, Kentucky.
The Milford junior Ameri can Legion team hosts Acton Juniors Thursday at Riverside Park in a return game. Saturday the team closes the Central Massachusetts Junior Legion schedule against Southbridge. Milford has clinched the league crown with Itchburg in second. Saturday’s game starts at 3 o'clock.
Acton Heteeds third week of the mangoes program at Reday ehd reports good progress as several Acton children have already moved into more advanced classes.
Blanton Edwards of Jacksonville spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs Joseph Grandine in East Acton. Gladys Hagen of North Acton vacationing at King's Beach. Samuel Walsh of Great Road and family plan trips to Long Island and New Hampshire camps. Richard Lewden and son Arthur vacationing in Annisquam. Kenneth Marble and family at Central Street. Mrs Avis Hagen of Toledo visiting North Acton relatives. Sgt Burton Falke son of Maple Street discharged after four years' service.
The St. Bridget nine will face W. B. W. baseball Friday at 6 15 p m at Park. The visitors seek a repeat of defeating the locals after two consecutive losses and a fast game is expected.
The Probate Court of Middlesex County granted divorce to Mrs. Ethel M. Smith of Acton Mass from her husband C hord A. Smith, formerly of Rye N Y, now Brooklyn N Y. They married in Rye in 1929 and have two children with Kaleen Smith awarded custody and support. John E. Rice represented Mrs. Smith with Widett and Kruger for Mr. Smith.
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