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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1955

Page

3

Tawe ic prime announces Union meeting at church

A brief notice states the Union will meet on June 6 at the church. It mentions Mr Sewart and plans for a possible tax-related action and a relocation or investigation involving youth programs.

IES STR n al Po October 5

Fragmentary OCR note hints at an event on October 5 tied to IES STR and a weekend program at an art venue. details are unclear due to damaged text.

Sudbury Woman's Club Hosts Luncheon and Community Drive

Sudbury president Mrs Francis Raynor led an executive luncheon where $20 was voted for the Camp Fund benefiting a Sudbury Community Council child. The meeting also discussed the Call for the Living tele phone safety drive set for June 29 30 1955 across federated clubs to promote safe driving during the Fourth of July weekend.

Sudbury Francis Raynor Sudbury Woman’s Club Calvin Smith Sudbury Community Council Geneva Federation of Women’s Clubs Apa General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Spring Festival Planned at Stow Common

Maynard planners finalize the Spring Festival of St George's Church Maynard to be held on Stow Lower Common Saturday June 11. Organized by the Women's Auxiliary with church groups sharing duties the event features pony rides dolls carriage parade arts and crafts by the Indians of the Southwest a flower booth and a puppet show The Tom Sawyer puppet snow will be from 3 30 pm and a Smorgasbord Supper served 5 7 30 pm Outdoors rain date is Stow Town Hall committee members include Mrs W R Woodhead Mrs Ralph Choate and Mrs Jack Mahoney.

Maynard St. George’s Church Stow Lower Common Women’s Auxiliary Southwest Stillman Priest Tom Sawyer Theter Lancaster Stow Town W.R. Woodhead Stow Ralph Choate Littleton Jack Mahoney West Act

Concord Tree Warden Stricken At Home

Charles F. Myette, 34, local tree warden, was stricken at his Sudbury road home early Sunday. He was brought to Emerson Hospital by town ambulance after fire crews responded near 8 pm. Doctors diagnosed an initial cerebral hemorrhage.

Charles F. Myette Sudbury Road Emerson Hospital Howard E. Robinson Landry Boston Concord

Miss Jo-Anne Flerra Weds Maynard Man At St. Elizabeth's

Miss Jo-Anne Flerra daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis A Flerra of 627 Massachusetts Avenue married Edwin E Sarvela son of Mr and Mrs Everett Sarvela of 8 Glendale Street Maynard on Monday May 30 at 10 30 am nuptial mass St Elizabeth of Hungary Church West Acton Rev Daniel F Riordan united the couple The ceremony featured white gladioli and a choir soloist from Hudson The bride wore a nylon tulle gown with lace and pearls and a traditional bustle The maid of honor was Mary Lou Fierra and bridesmaids included Virginia Alexander Charlene Royall Norma Canales Florence Dudzinski The best man was William Sarvela and ushers included Fred Sarvela Frank Fierra Harry Trimble and James Mann The reception was at Robins in Wayland with Stanley Harris orchestra The couple plan a Canada and upper New York honeymoon and will reside at 40 McKinley Street Maynard after June 5 The bride is a Acton High School and Fisher Junior College graduate and works for Rex Corporation The groom is a Maynard graduate and runs Central Auto Body in Maynard.

West Acton Jo-Anne Flerra Aggi Louis A. Flerra Massachusetts Avenue Edwin E. Sarvela Everett Sarvela Glendale Street Maynard St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church Daniel F. Riordan John Saganich Edmund Morel Hudson Mary Lou Fierra Virgina Alexander Portland Maine Charlene Royall Manchester New Hampshire Norma Canales Barre Vermiont Florence Dudzinski William Sarvela Fred Sarvela Stow Franks Fierra Harry Trimble Torrington Connecticut James Mann Robinhood’s Wayland Stanley Harris Trimble L. Francis Fierra Canada Upper New York State McKinley Street Acton High School Fisher Junior College Rex Corporation Acton Central Auto Body

Bedford Hall Dedicated at Air Base

Bedford Hall, a barracks for airmen at Laurence G. Hanscom Field, was dedicated last Wednesday. Selectman Richard K. Brown unveiled the name plaque as military and civic leaders observed a review by Col. Clyde A. Ray and Col. Robert J. Fleming Jr. The facility will house 200 men per building with two rooms per squad and features two dining halls nearby under construction.

Shepler W. FitzGerald Brown Leon F. Bateman Lexington Selectman Concord Lexington Lincoln

Middlesex School Graduation Sets Date for Next Week

Date of annual graduation exercises at Middlesex School is set for Thursday June 9. Other local schools planning commencement exercises include Concord Academy and Fenn.

Middlesex School Concord Academy Fenn

DeMolay Meetings Convene in Concord and Boston Rally

Concord DeMolay Chapter held a meeting at Masonica Temple with Master Councillor David LeBallister presiding as a second degree class was conferred. Local members plan to attend a statewide rally at Boston Garden featuring Frank S Land of Kart Sas City Missouri, founder of the DeMolay Order.

Concord DeMolay Masonica Temple David LeBallister Boston Garden Frank S. Land of

The Slimmest Whisker Outweighs Hair On The Head

A quip notes a man's whisker can be thicker than the heaviest hair on his scalp, contrasting facial hair with a full head of hair in a concise humorous observation.

Vermont Billboard Quotes the Bible

Milton Vermont motorists pause to study a roadside billboard bearing the Bible verse I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. A cross and church scene flank the sign erected by Mr and Mrs Fred Riley in memory of their drowned 14 year old son and to offer comfort to others.

Milton Vermont Fred Riley Riley Home Tve

Peanuts Grow on Vines Rich in Premium Feed Vitamins

A brief note describes peanut vines as a rich vitamin bay of premium quality for feed, highlighting their nutritional value and usefulness in livestock diets.

Concord community holds mass for late athlete John Magoon

A month’s mind mass at 8 30 AM Saturday honors John Lennon Magoon 19, a former high school athlete, who died last month. He was the son of William T Magoon and Mrs Magoon of 15 Upland Road West Concord.

John Lennon Magoon Upland Road West Concord

Miss Ann Condon to wed Louis Anthony in West Concord

Saturday morning nuptial mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord will unite Miss Ann Patricia Condon and Louis W Anthony of Longmeadow in marriage.

Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord Miss Ann Patricia Condon Louis W. Anthony Longmeadow

Leak in Faucet Could Waste 200 Gallons a Day

A single dripping faucet wastes about 200 gallons daily, exceeding 72 000 gallons per year, highlighting water conservation concerns for households and communities.

Concord usher Nathan Cook at Dirke Soderberg wedding

Nathan Cook of Concord served as an usher for the Dirke Soderberg nuptials held Monday afternoon during the holiday at King's Chapel in Boston.

Nathan Cook Concord Dirke- Soderberg King’s Chapel Boston

Children’s Sunday Observed at First Parish Service

Children's Sunday will be observed at the 11 o'clock service at First Parish Unitarian Church on June 5. The event highlights young members and community outreach within the parish.

First Parish Unitarian Church

James Guild Arrives from Japan at Camp Kilmer

James Guild arrived from Japan to Camp Kilmer on Sunday May 29. His mother Mrs. Everett J. Guild and his sister Carol greeted him in New York and shared the holiday with him. He expects to be out of the service very shortly.

James Guild Japan Camp Kilmer Everett J. Guild Carol New York

Hap good family gathers in Saco for holiday visit

Dr and Mrs David W Hap good and Mr and Mrs Earl Emmors celebrated the holiday with relatives in Saco Maine.

David W. Hapgood Mrs Earl Emmors Saco, Maine

Sudbury Garden Club to Picnic and Tour Conservations Areas

The Sudbury Garden Club meets Wednesday June 8 at 12 noon in the Girl Scout Cabin South Sudbury. A picnic follows then a visit to conservation areas around Sudbury.

Sudbury Garden Club South Sudbury Sudbury

Sudbury man visits Purdy family over Memorial Day weekend

John Gaughan formerly of Sudbury was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Chester Purdy during the Memorial Day weekend, sharing time with local residents and noting his connection to the town.

John Gaughan Sudbury Chester Purdy

Fire near Marlboro line blazes wooded area

Sudbury and Marlboro fire crews were summoned to Post Road Saturday night to extinguish a woods fire near the Marlboro line. The blaze appears to have been set by picnickers.

Sudbury Post Road Marlboro

Charles Carroll Longest-Living Declaration Signer Dies

Charles Carroll of Carrollton Maryland a lawyer and signer of the Declaration of Independence died on November 14 1832 at an advanced age making him the longest living signer in the colonies era his death marks the end of an era in early American history.

Charles Carrol Carrollton

Requiem for Bedford Lady Held in Lexington

Funeral for Theresa Speranza DiBenedetto 68 of Bedford occurred Saturday at McCarthy Memorial Home Lexington followed by a high mass at St Michael church Interment in Shawsheen cemetery Fr Flynn reading prayers Born in Italy widow of Dominic A DiBenedetto She had lived in Bedford 35 years Survived by three daughters Mrs Angie Wood Mrs Ellen Denaro Mrs Mary Craig one son Dominic Jr seven grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Tito Cetrano Mrs Anthony Lao

Bedford Theresa Speranza) DiBenedetto McCarthy Lexington St. Michael’s Church Shawsheen Cemetery Flynn Italy DiBenedetto Dominic A. DiBenedetto Angie Wood New Durham New Hampshire Ellen Denaro Mary Craig North Chelmsford Dominic DiBenedetto Cambridge Tito Cetrano West Newton Anthony Lao Waltham

Bedford Woman Emily G Philpotts Funeral Planned

Funeral services are set for Miss Emily G. Philpotts 67 of 58 South Road Bedford former head of the social service department at the Collis P Huntington Hospital Boston. She died Tuesday. She was a Boston Girls Latin School graduate and studied at Simmons College. She is survived by sister Mrs John F Freeto of Bedford.

Bedford Emily G. Philpotts South Road Collis P. Huntington Boston Church of Christ PhilwottSs Boston Girls’ Latin School Simmons College School of Social Service John F. Freeto

Funeral for Boxboro Man at Maynard

Lew ter F Moore 73 of Bur roughs road died suddenly at home. Funeral held at W. A. Twombly Funeral Home Maynard with Rev Robert K Jones officiating. Burial at Boxboro Lower Cemetery. Born in Littleton he lived in Boxboro 40 years. Survived by daughter Dorothy I Chernak son Roger W Moore and sisters Eva Maynard Mable Moore Ethel Brodery.

Boxboro Lewter F. Moore Burroughs Road W. A. Twombly Maynard Robert K. Jones Dorothy I Chernak Roger W. Moore Hudson Eva Maynard Mable Moore Littleton Ethel Brodery Harwichsport

Carlisle Fire Drill Set for Centria Station

Carlisle firefighters schedule a fire drill at Centria Station on Wednesday June 8 at 7 o clock led by Chief Waldo D. Wilson. Nurse Foling Steener reports Carlisle delays the Salk vaccine program until fall.

Carlisle Centria Station Waldo D. Wilson

Sunnynook Nursing Home Owner Attends Nursing Homes Conference

Mrs Sleeper proprietor of Sunnynook Nursing Home and Miss MacDonald of Carlisle attended a recent day American Federation nursing homes conference at the event highlighting care standards and industry updates.

Coast Guard Cadets Host Carlisle Visitors at Academy

Miss Maure Redican and Miss Susan Storer of Carlisle joined cadets Wayne Develas and Clifton Mansfield for the Coast Guard Academy commencement week exercises in New London Connecticut.

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Flarold Ies al Po Weeke Helan Hale High Vadith Myron F Merrill Margate Lilian F Byron Tylhis L. Sanders Coivatio Sanders Archie & Banks TCG Madama Student Council By F Aasey Vemose Anna Atay Woman's Club Board Stow Common Ke the Hospital Maynard Man St. Elizabeth’s AIR Base Will ‘House Evinrude H.P Walter Nelson Barton Rd Lake Boon Town OF Henry A. Grimwood Kenneth Slye Judy Hamblin South Acton Samuels Bedford Lady U. S Coast Guard van Auction Barn Lower Main Street Hudson, Mass Marlboro Tixs Ohio Concents Norge Child’s Atlas Dayton H.S.P Gould Vangie Anastas
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