Local Couple Weds at St Bernard’s in Concord
Eligabeth Patterson of Concord and Joseph Driscoll of Concord united in marriage July 8 at St Bernard’s with pastor A Quinlan officiating. Maid of honor was Helen Patterson, best man Raymond Green of Chelmsford. The ceremony at the brides parents home drew four generations. couple plans a wedding trip to Old Orchard Beach and will reside on Highland Street. Mrs Driscoll is a Concord High School graduate and works at the local exchange. he is a discharged WWII Navy veteran.
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Eligabeth
Patterson
Harryson
Potter Street
Ilies
Joseph Driscoll
Mary C. Driscoll
Driscoll
Thoreau Peet
Concord
Jory
Lowell
Tor A. Quinlan
United
Helen Ss
Raymond Green
Navy
Chelmsford
Dride
Old Orchard Beach
Highland Street
Charlestown
DeHaven
Solomon
Service for Albert Hicks of Concord
Funeral services were held at Fowler Funeral Home in Maynard for Albert J. Hicks who died Tuesday at Emerson Hospital after a long illness. Rev Kenneth R Teed led the service and burial was in Glenwood Cemetery Maynard. Hicks, 70, of 20 Highland Street West Concord worked 52 years for Boston and Maine Railroad including nine years as West Acton depot station agent. He was a member of Corinthian Lodge A F and A M Concord. Survived by wife Ida Jannell of Maynard son Earl and one grandchild and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Fowler Funeral Home
Maynard
Albert J. Hicks
Emerson Hospital
Kenneth R. Teed
West Concord
West Acton
Corinthian Lodge
Ida Jannell
Earl
St Bernard’s to Meet St Johns in C Y C Series
Concord St Bernard’s senior baseball team travels to North Chelmsford for a Sunday July 28 game against St Johns after a 1 30 p m preliminary between the parishes juniors. The seniors host St Andrews of North Billerica on July 27, a team they previously beat, with a return game against the Old Timers planned.
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Concord
St. Bernard’s
North Chelmsford
St. John’s
St. Andrews
North Billerica
Miss Katharyn Morris Weds Lieut David G Smith in Cambridge
Concord wedding reports the marriage of Miss Katharyn Morris daughter of Lieut Col and Mrs Russell P Morris Plainfield New York to Lieut David G Smith son of Mr and Mrs Theodore L Smith of Concord Mass. The ceremony at Christ Church Cambridge was officiated by Rev Frederick B Kellogg with Miss John F Leslie as only attendant and Lieut j g Donald M Smith best man. Ushers included Lieut Albert W Badanes Robert Bygrave Charles Galacar and Eric P Smith.
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Concord
Katharyn Morris
Russell P. Morris
Plainfield
N. Ts
David G. Smith
Theodore L. Smith
Main Street
Christ Church
Cambridge
Frederick B. Kellogg
John F. Leslie
Wiscasset
J.g
Donald M. Smith
U. S. Maritime Service
Albert W. Badanes
U. S. Aircorps
Robert Bygrave
Weston
Charles Galacar
Eric P. Smith
Concord Couple Announces Rita Keese and Lieut Robert DeTey Marriage
Concord Leste Lewis Keese of 11 Everett Street announces the marriage of his daughter Rita Ellen Keese to Lieut Robert Paul eTey United Marine. The ceremony took place July 1st at the chapel at Camp Murphy Florida. Attendants were Lieut and Mrs Guy B Mayo and Mrs McQueeney. The bride, a Concord High School graduate and Regis College 1943 alumna, has been employed in Boston. the groom is stationed in Florida and the couple will reside there.
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Concord
Leste
Lewis Keese
Everett Street
Rita Ellen Keese
Robert Paul eTey
United
Marin
Camp Murphy
Fla
Guy B. Mayo
McQueeney
Concord High School
Regis College
Boston
Worcester
Florida
Our Week in Sudbury Voter Turnout Sparks Civic Debate
In Sudbury a Tuesday primary drew 191 of 981 eligible voters for Federal and State races. The writer questions whether turnout reflects indifference or lack of interest and notes similar patterns in other towns while praising citizens who serve the nation.
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Sudbury
State Guard Off For Week's Encampment
Nearly 20 members of the Concord State Guard Fourth Company left the Concord Armory for Waltham where they joined others from Newton Summer ville and Waltham for a week encampment at Camp Chase South Hingham. They are due to return home. Burleigh L Pratt will be vice of the unit Saturday and Lieut Col C Dolan battalion commander will be at the camp this week.
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Concord
Concord State Guard
Concord State Armory
Waltham
Newton
Summerville
State Guard
Camp Chase
South Hingham
Mite Burleigh L. Pratt
C. Dolan
West Concord
Rotarians Hear Talk By W G Stathern
Concord Rotary Club heard Wallace G. Stathern of the England Oke Company discuss Individual Post-War Planning at last Thursday noon meeting. Walter P. Nichols oversaw programs as Albert M. Higgs led the business session. next gathering is set for Thursday July 20.
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Concord
Ninth Red Cross Nurses Aides class begins at Mer Son
Concord reports the ninth Red Cross Nurses Aides course started Monday July 10 at Mer Son Hospital. Mrs Henry M Keyes signed up members for the new course. Seventy two women have been capped in total with fifty active aides remaining, reflecting wartime nurse shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Red Cross
Merson Hospital
Henry M. Keyes
Liberty Street
Elizabeth Alex
Concord Sailor Completes Submarine Training
William Arthur Thoreson, 138, fireman third class, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Thoreson of Strawberry Hill road Concord, has completed basic training at the Submarine School New London CT for duty with the growing fleet of undersea fighters. He will wear the twin dolphin insignia after further submarine experience and approval by his commanding officer. Thoreson, a Concord High graduate, joined the Navy last October and trained at Newport RI.
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William Arthur Thoreson
Arthur ‘Thoreson
Strawberry Hill Road
Concord
Submarine School
New London
Connecticut
Thoreson
Submarine Service
Admirers of Thoreau Stage Program Here
Concord hosts the annual Thoreau Birthday Mecca with visitors nationwide. National Thoreau Society led sessions at First Parish Unitarian Church and a Monument Square luncheon. Raymond Adams of Chapel Hill chaired. readings by T Morris Longstreth. sonnets by Mrs Caleb H Wheeler. papers by Francis H Allen. Attendees toured Thoreau cairn in Walden Woods and his grave at Sleepy Hollow. Next year's meeting date to be chosen.
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Concord
National Thoreau Society
First Parish Unitarian Church
Monument Square Inn
Raymond ‘Adams
Chapel Hill
N. C
Basiness
T. Morris Longstreth
Thoreau and
Caleb H. Wheeler
Adin Ballou
Francis H. Allen
Thoreau
Sleepy Hollow
MacDougall Receives His Silver Wings in Pecos
Pecos Army Air Field announced that Edward Glenn MacDougall son of Mr and Mrs Daniel N MacDougall 336 Center Street Jamaica Plain Massachusetts earned his silver wings by graduating as a Second Lieutenant from the Advanced Two-Engine Pilot School He completed twin engine training and was assigned to Pecos from Merced California formerly of Jamaica Plain.
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Pecos
Texas
Edward Glenn MacDougall
Daniel N. MacDougall
Center Street
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Acton
Pecos Army Air Field
Orin J. Bushey
Jamacia Plain
Merced
California
Doty Couple Mark Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Concord Mr. and Mrs. Clark V. Doty of 93 Thoreau street celebrate their fifth anniversary. They wed at Trinitarian Congregational Church on July 15, 1989, with Rev. Wilfred H. Bunker officiating, now located in Boulder, Colorado. Mrs. Doty is Aljean Nyland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Nyland, formerly of West Medford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Clark V. Doty
Thoreau Street
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Wilfred H. Bunker
Boulder, Col
Doty
Aljean Nyland
John Nyland
West Medford
Concord St Bernard Parish Teams Lose Baseball Games
Concord St Bernard Parish youths fell to St James Arlington Heights in two CYO games at Emerson Playground. The junior contest ended 11 9 with Normie Dee and Bobby Flynn handling the battery for Concord. The senior game was 9 1 as St James produced solid pitching and timely hitting to secure the win. Jackie Castor started for Concord with Arky Dempsey finishing, while Jimmy Dee led the locals with three hits.
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Concord
St. Bernard’s Parish
C.Y
Emerson Playground
St. James
Arlington Heights
Normie Dee
Bobby Flynn
Battery
Invaders
Jackie Castor
Arky Dempsey
Jimmy Dee
Wally Venti
Castor
Dempsey
Dee
Charlie Hopkins
Jackie Sheehan
Local Team Coaches Rally After Mixed Bout of Roles
The report notes Dukie Steffanelli Benny Bregoili and Paul John McBreen in varied positions with Bulger and Lo managing as high teams led the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dukie Steffanelli
Benny Bregoili
Son
Paul Ff
John ‘McBreen
O Bulger
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ST. Bernard's
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Charl J.’Driscoll
Boston Edison Company
Albert Hicks
B & M Railroad
W. Acton
N. Chelmsford
Ings
Mutual Savings Bank
Gil Ginas
Assabet Institution For Savings
Massachusett
Kazan Island
Ree Manning
Marianas Islands
Miss Morris — Isbride OF Lieut. Smith
Christ Church, Cambridge
Mr. Farmer
W. G. Stathern
Linden St
Tel
Phoreson
Concord High
Newport, R. I
Concord Co-operative
Bank
National Society
Mecca
MacDougall
Main St
Hudson
New Secret Base
McCall
Augusta
Russia
Leningrad
Stalingrad
U.S
Danci
Ev Association
Rickles Main & Nason Sts
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