Concord couple to wed after college years
Miss Esther Marie Arland, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Arland, plans a wedding to Bernard E Toichal Tobin of Maynard. He and she hold college degrees from Michigan and Western Reserve respectively, with both having military service and current employment.
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Duatee
Concord
Pacific Theatres
Joseph Palmucci
Esther Marie Arland van Me
Harry Amden
Michigan
Hage
McLain
Miss
P. Kelley
Bernard E. Toichael Tobin
Maynard
Plandin
Bert F. Whipple
Western
Bedford Man Weds in Lexington Sacred Heart Church
Miss Stella Yosgandes daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Yosgandes wed Dominic Sylvester Shukis of Bedford at Sacred Heart Church Lexington. Rev William Desmond officiated with Louise Shakis maid of honor and bridesmaids Elvira Shephard Ruth Batakis and Stella Shakis. Best man John Vosgandes and ushers Charles Kelakowsky Edward Dusa and Frank Kace. Shukis is a discharged veteran who served three years in Europe.
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Bedford
Lexington
Sacred Heart Church
Stella
Barbara’ Yosgandes
Alexander Yosgandes
Dominic Sylvester Shukis
South Road Bedford
William Desmond
Brighton
Frank Kace
Mr. Shukis
Former Academy Girl Weds in Garden Ceremony
Miss Jean Corin Compton, graduate of Concord Academy and daughter of Dr Earl Taylor, married Carroll Boyce of Larchmont in a garden wedding at her parents home. The bride studied at Concord Academy and Connecticut College. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Boyce, graduated from MIT in 1946.
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Jean Corin ‘Compton
Concord, Academy
Earl ‘Taylor
Carrol
Bedford Grange Hosts Mock Wedding at Lincoln
Bedford Grange members gathered in Lincoln on Tuesday evening for an entertainment. Fifteen Bedford Grangers attended a mock wedding with Mrs Edward Godfrey as bride Lafayette G Currier as bridegroom and attendants Edith Gould Harry Rodgers Wilbur DeVries Robert Powderly Virginia Howland Kenneth Powderly Roderick McLean Ralph Thompson Mrs Catherine McLean Mrs Blanche Thompson Thomas Johnson and Mrs Connie Poleo participate. Buy war bonds and stamps.
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Bedford
Bedford Grange
Lincoln
Lincoln Grange
Bedford Junior High Graduation Honors 23 Students
Bedford Junior High held a Wednesday graduation ceremony for 33 graduates. Francis J. Sullivan gave the salutatory and presided as class president, with Reverend William E. Mack delivering the vocational address. Principal Russell C. Dodge received a $50 gift as he retires after 23 years of service.
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Bedford
Francis J. Sullivan
William E. Mack
Church of Christ
John H. Condon, Jr
Florence Wannamaker
Nancy D. Agrillo
William T. Barnett
Charles A. Barrett, Jr
Peter Bieron, Jr
Judith A. Braverman
Barbara L. Brolin
Evelyn G. Bursey
Barbara A. Clifford
Daniel H. Cobb
Robert G. Combie
Patricia M. Creed
Joseph C. Damery
David F. Dodd
Jane F. Dunn
Doris E. Dumnet
David E. Harrison
John E. Harvey
Geraldine J. Koski
Isabelle L. Letteney
Frances T. Matenes
Jean G. MacDonald
Patricia M. Morse
Nancy E. Murray
Richard P. Saliga
Joan E. Sullivan
Eileen T. Wamboladt
Nancy L. Webber
Paul R. Pierce
Joan Barrett
John P. Higgins
Ways and Means
Triduum Observed at St Bernard’s and Our Lady Help
A triduum began at St Bernard’s Church midweek with 7 45 pm services each night and confessions Thursday afternoon and evening in preparation for the Feast of the Sacred Heart. Friday Masses are at 6 and 7 o clock. Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord will celebrate the Sacred Heart with a 7 am mass Friday morning.
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Concord
St. Bernard’s Church
Mrs Mary G Sargent Dies in 86th Year
Concord notes the funeral of Mrs Mary G Barteaux Sargent 86 widow of Charles G Sargent held at her Lincoln State Road home with Rev Charles M Styron officiating Burial followed at Lincoln cemetery She was born in Nova Scotia and is survived by her son Dr Francis B Sargent of Providence Rhode Island and two cousins Mrs Silas Parmenter and Mrs Lydia Brown with whom she lived
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Concord
Mary G
Barteaux) Sargent
Charles G. Sargent
State Road
Lincoln
Charles M. Styron
First Parish Unitarian Church
Lincoln Cemetery
Sargent
Nova Scotia
Francis B. Sargent
Providence
Rhode Island
Silas Parmenter
Lydia Brown
Woods Observe 58th Wedding Anniversary
Concord Mr and Mrs Walter S Wood of 26 Hubbard street observed their 58th wedding anniversary last Thursday June 20. Married at East Boston June 20 1888 they lived in Everett before coming to this town many years ago. The couple are well known and have several children and several grandchildren. Both are in good health.
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Concord
Hubbard Street
Boston
Everett
Mara Couple Observe Seventh Wedding Anniversary
Concord notes Mr and Mrs Charles Edward Mara of 47a Lexington Road marked their seventh wedding anniversary on Tuesday. They wed at St Bernard's Church on June 25 1939 and have resided in Concord since. Mrs Mara was formerly Mary Dalton. they have two sons Charles Edward Jr and Richard Henry.
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Concord
Charles Edward Mara
Lexington Road
St. Bernard’s Church
Mara
Mary Dalton
Charles Edward, Jr
Richard Henry
CROSSROADS COMMANDERS Lead Atomic Tests At Bikini
Vice Admiral William H. P. Blandy named Commander of the task force for Bikini Atoll atomic tests. He serves as Deputy CNO for Special Weapons and has commanded Amphibious Group One and Pacific Fleet forces. Major William E. Kepner to lead air units, with Army and Air forces under Blandy.
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Crossroads
Bikini
Joint Task Force One
W. H. P. Blandy
USN
Unity
Navy
William H. P. Blandy
Blandy
Washington, D. C
Vera Cruz
Pacific Fleet
Bureau of Ordnance
Peleliu
Anguar
Ulithi
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Nansei Shoto
William S. Parsons
Fort Sumner
N. M
Manhattan
Santa’ Fe
Overseas Technical Group
Frank
Skiepae
North C
Rainbow Girls Are Chartered in Concord Ceremonies
The Concord Rainbow Girls received their official charter at Maconie Temple last Wednesday evening after supper. State officers attended to mark the institution. Key participants included Merle Berry Marcia Fiske and Laurie MacRae as past worthy advisors.
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Concord
Maconie Temple
Merle
Berry
Marcia Fiske
Laurie MacRae
Concord Rainbow Girls
Eggletons Observe Sixth Wedding Anniversary
West Concord couple Mr and Mrs Derwin Raymond Eggleton marked their sixth wedding anniversary last Saturday. They were married at Union Church by Rev Kenneth R Teed. Mrs Eggleton, formerly Shirley Irene Rice, and her husband, a discharged veteran of the U S Army Air Corps who served in the European Theatre in World War II.
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West Concord
Derwin Raymond Eggleton
Union Church
Kenneth R Teed
Eggleton
Shirley Irene Rice
U. S. Army Air Corps
Anniversary of William and Virginia Erisman
Concord note marks the sixth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. William Francis Erisman celebrated last Tuesday June 25. They wed at St Bernard's rectory and have since raised one daughter. Mrs. Erisman, former Virginia Hope Nichols, and Mr. Erisman a U S Coast Guard veteran.
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Concord
William Francis Erisman
St. Bernard’s
Erisman
Virginia Hope-Nichols
U. S. Coast Guard
Corrections to Concord Enterprise Notices
The Concord Enterprise acknowledges two errors from last week. It corrects that Charles G Edgarton's aunt died, not his sister, and that George Hagerty assisted in the Elks Flag Day ritual rather than George Horrocks.
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Concord
Concord Enterprise
Charles G. Edgarton
Elks
George Horrocks
George Hagerty
Bedford Church Hosts Welcome for New Minister
A reception for Rev. William E. Mack and Mrs. Mack will be held Friday evening June 28 at the Church of Christ to welcome the new minister.
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Church of Christ
William E. Mack
Mack
Bedford Anniversary Notices This Week
Anniversaries upcoming include Frank E. Pike and wife of Great Road celebrating 23 years on Friday June 28. Arthur J. Rivet of South Street marks 33 years on Sunday June 30. Ralph W. French of Hancock Street observes 20 years on Wednesday July 3. John J. McGrath and spouse of South Street celebrate 5 years on Thursday July 4.
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Bedford
Frank E. Pike
Great Road
Arthur J. Rivet
South Street
Ralph W. French
Hancock Street
John J. McGrath
Bedford public schools close for summer recess
Bedford closes its public schools for the summer last Thursday with a plan to resume in September. During summer, activity and play are planned for children and youths on school grounds.
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Bedford
Marriage ages peak at 23 for women and 26 27 for men
Census figures show a higher share of women marry at age 23 than at any other age, while men most commonly marry at ages 26 or 27. This summary reflects the readable data fragment and preserves key ages and gender details.
Summer Services Set To Start At First Parish Church
Union Services begin Sunday June 30 at 10 A.M. in the First Parish Church with Rev. Edward P. Daniels in charge for July.
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Edward P. Daniels
Town Hall Clock Restores Service After Two-Year Outage
The clock in the Town hall is back in working order after nearly two years. Mrs Emil Gault of Hartford street is housebound with injuries from a fall at home. Mrs F Belle Black of South street hosts her daughter Mrs Helen B Caldwell of Northampton. The First Parish Unitarian Church held a successful rummage sale on church grounds Wednesday with committee member Mrs Richard.
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Emil Gault
Hartford Street
F. Belle Black
South Street
Helen B.caldwell
Northampton
First Parish Unitarian Church
Richard
Local visitors return from Weare New Hampshire
Mrs. Dyment, Mrs. Gilbert A. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred H. W. Ker and their son Lawrence of street have returned from a visit with friends in Weare New Hampshire.
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Alfred H.W. Ker
Lawrence of
Street
Weare
N. H
Teakettle Sale Sparks Stampede in Providence
In Providence Rhode Island a store sale of 360 aluminum teakettles triggered a chaotic rush as about 3 000 women mobbed the counter. Two women fainted and a police detail was needed to control the crowd. The store manager vowed never again after the incident.
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Providence
R. I
Population Rise Mirrors Earlier Century Growth
Census Bureau records show population increase during the decade ahead of 1940 nearly matches the prior ten years. The data point highlights continuing growth trends across the nation and reflects broader demographic shifts as cities and rural areas absorb new residents.
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Census Bureau
Avon Products Opens Districts Near West Cord and Concord
Avon Products announces new open districts in West Cord and Concord. The note invites customers to visit Concord St Framing Mass and to work with hours convenient for shoppers.
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Avon Products
Westcord
Concord
St. Framing Mass
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