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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
13
The Concord ice station announces new summer service additions with routes to Boston Ashby Burjaily White River Barre and other towns. Departures include 10 36 a m 11 14 a m and 11 55 p m from Concord with connections to Ashby Pet Beslows Falls Vt and Burjaily.
A Concord event features a school auditorium concert with choristers and a later committee meeting. Mrs th is elected chairman and others take posts as secretary treasurer and officers for the next year while plans for October join in view of more singers.
Mrs. M G Fultz of the Middleton Service will discuss diseases at the Nab er Plant and on the farm. Mr. Cherry will address acreages and home planning as part of the University discussion. Senior cruise week festivities and family travel notes accompany the story.
Maynard Henry Laulonla of 5 Burnscourt died suddenly last Tuesday at his home. Born in 1875 he was 75 and lived here 54 years. A former mill weaver, he belonged to the Finnish Congregational church. Funeral services were set for 2 PM today at the church with Rev. Eino Hamalainen, burial in Glenwood cemetery. He leaves a son John H and daughters Esther Williams of Maynard Julia Barck of Franklin, plus three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Fowler funeral service.
Augustus Loring Morse, a longtime Maynard electrical engineer at local mills, died Tuesday at Emerson Hospital Concord. He helped power Maynard and Acton lighting for the American Woolen Co project and served on the town’s war era Rationing Board. He leaves widow Mary Dow Morse and a brother Norman F. Morse of Hingham. private funeral at Woodlawn Cemetery under Fowler Funeral Service.
Maynard high school graduation class members joined Catholic students for a Mass and Holy Communion at St. Bridget's church last Sunday continuing a long held Catholic tradition. Attendees include Richard Albert Mary Angelosento Francis Baroline Arthur Blanchette Marion Brown Rose BuscemI Theresa Cirino Christopher Cutaia and many others.
Joyce P Baudreau daughter of Mr and Mrs James P Baudreau of 8 Tremont street graduated with high honors from St Michael's Academy Hudson last Sunday She received a gold brooch for maintaining over 90 percent average for four years of high school work She plans a teaching career and will enter Fitchburg State Teachers College in September.
Maynard Rotary plans to hear Lt. Earl Lemoine share experiences flying jet planes for the U S Army next Monday evening. Lemoine is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Lemoine of Acton Street. Meanwhile Joseph P Dineen of the Board of Selectmen attends a dental conference in Mount Washington New Hampshire.
The Stow Garden club hosted an afternoon tea on June 19 at Mrs. H. Cooke’s Walcott street home to honor Mrs. Benjamin Handler as she leaves for Washington D C. Club president Mrs. Fred Strong presented a book, and Mrs. Handler’s mother and Mrs. Strong served.
STOW Sgt Daniel T Crowley Jr stationed in Albuquerque New Mexico is home on a 14 day leave and visiting his parents in Natick with his wife Mary Strong Crowley. Pfc Donald Eugene Dwinells from the 11th Airborne Division stationed at Camp Campbell Kentucky arrived home on a 13 day leave spending time with his parents on Crescent Street. Bernard Batsford RM3 Coast Guard based on the Cook Inlet Portland Maine just returned from Iceland and stayed with his parents on Crescent Street over the weekend.
Stew Warren Peck returning from Amherst on Friday evening had a front tire blow out causing a motorcycle crash. He suffered a compound fracture of his right leg and was taken to Cooley Dickinson hospital in Northampton for several weeks of confinement.
The Addy family gathered for a Father's Day picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Winthrop W Addy on Crescent Street. Nineteen family members attended and J Albert Addy received a new television set from his five sons as a surprise gift.
Maynard Stanley Bondeevitch former football coach at Maynard High School and now at Hudson High School earned a Master of Arts degree last Tuesday evening at Calvin Coolidge College in Boston.
Miss Marion Frances Sheridan and Donald Frances Hansen wed in a Maynard nuptial mass at St Bridget’s Church. Officiating was Rev Father Pettie with John Johnston as soloist. The reception for 60 followed at Wayside Inn Sudbury as couple plans to reside in Washington D C.
Public library in Maynard extends summer hours with Monday nights open until 8 p.m. and all other nights closing at 6 p.m. The change aims to provide longer access for patrons throughout the week.
A June 12 meeting of the State Housing Board ratified and approved the Concord Veterans Housing Committee expenditures for the town of Concord. Chairman Thomas J. Hayes, William F. Kussin, and Caspar J. Jenney Jr. led the panel. The board praised Concord for low construction costs and favorable finance charges, with first subsidy payment of 1978.32 due this summer and another shortly thereafter.
Leo E. White launches a new catering service in South Acton with 25 years of food experience. He restored the Liberty Tree House once tied to George Washington and will operate as The Yankee Chef of Liberty Tree House, serving clubs and social groups with New England foods from a dedicated commissary.
Weston native and former Middlesex School director of admission attends the 35th reunion of the 1915 Harvard class in Cambridge. He served as class marshal and is brother to Franklin H. Trumbull of Concord.
Mr and Mrs Joseph F Macone celebrate their third wedding anniversary. They wed at Carlisle Congregational Church on June 15 1947 and reside in Carlisle with son Douglas Joel. Mrs Helen Harrison of Carlisle is noted as the former. Mr Macone is employed in Concord.
Kirk Quinn son of Mr and Mrs Leo Quinn of 433 Main Street West Concord was awarded an ABS degree at Ricker College Maine during exercises held Sunday June 11.
Jack Larkin expands the Red Coach Grills chain from a Wayland origin to eight locations in Boston Hingham Middleboro Hartford New York City and Miami with a ninth under construction on the Newburyport turnpike in Saugus. The chain touts quality steaks aged and charcoal broiled from corn fed beef as its hallmark.
Miss Roberta Clair Feltus daughter of Mrs Frances Feltus celebrated her third birthday on June 15 with a party at home. Grandmother Mrs Marie Feltus presented three red roses and guests from Acton and Stow brought gifts and cards.
Miss Marcia McCabe daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard McCabe of South Acton received an Armstrong scholarship for graduate study at the Maine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole this summer. She was resident fellow at Abbey residence hall Mount Holyoke for 1948 49.
Maine lobsters are flown in daily fresh to supply Red Coach Grills across locations. The rapid import ensures firm quality and steady supply for seafood menus.
The Greater Lowell report shows Bedford’s population at 5216 in 1950, up from 3807 in 1940. The increase of 1409 reflects new homes and growth in the area.
Mrs Louise F Currier of 17 School avenue has been confined to her home by illness but is now much improved. Mr and Mrs J Warren Blake of 20 Crescent avenue recently attended alumni festivities at Cushing Academy in Ashburnham. Mr Blake's class celebrated its 25th reunion.
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