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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1946
Page
2
Fragmentary notes describe a meeting with mentions of Ralph Me intendent of Blthough, Beaudoin in CYO basketball, St Ber, West Concord, and references to a Minute-Man and a locomotive nickname. Content is unclear and lacks full sentences or coherent events.
Concord mourns Rev. Walter A. Quinlan 59 pastor of St. Bernard's Church for six years after a long illness from an operation last September. Funeral planned Thursday at St. Bernard's with Archbishop Cushing expected to attend. He served in multiple parishes before Concord and helped revive and form church groups. Survived by two brothers Thomas and Joseph. Merchants to close during funeral hour.
The Concord Lions Club brings Aston Blackington creator of Yankee Yarns to the Veterans Building on Tuesday March 25 at 8 15 for a benefit program supporting the high school scholarship fund. Tickets available from members and committee chair Rothwell N. MacRae with a note that the Lions meet March 26 due to the event.
Malcolm Thompson, a former U S Navy lieutenant, received only discharge papers at the First Naval Act and is now at Mrs. Henry S Thompson's home on Fairhaven Hill. He is brother to Henry S Thompson Jr who served overseas with the U S Army.
Mr. and Mrs. Van diver M Kennedy of 8 Potter Street observed their fifth wedding anniversary this past week. The couple wed in Hawaii where Mr Kennedy was formerly employed and now reside with Mrs Kennedy's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mullen. Kennedy previously resided in West Concord.
Concord firemen and the Board of Selectmen resolved a date conflict between the postponed town meeting and the firemen’s annual ball. The original town meeting postponement for Monday April 22 clashed with Easter Monday ball night, so the bell was shifted to Wednesday April 24 at Veterans Building.
Walter Kowalczyk, 22, an inmate at the Massachusetts Reformatory, escaped from the cowbarn Tuesday afternoon and hid in nearby woods before being captured late Tuesday night by state police and Framingham officers. Extra guards and police from Concord Acton and nearby towns assisted in the manhunt.
A long-established firm with several exclusive lines operates in Maynard and surrounding area. It resembles insurance but is a tangible auto product and requires a man not under 30. State age, best character references, a fine opportunity for a capable man. Box Y2 Marlboro Enterprise.
Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill of Massachusetts will confirm 15 candidates at Trinity Episcopal Church in Concord next Sunday at 4 PM. Rector Rev Charles Russell Peck will present the class after weeks of instruction. Music will accompany the formal ceremony with Mrs Thomas W. McGrath directing the organ program.
Concord man and Mrs. Harry E. Burk of Davis Court marked their 22nd wedding anniversary on Saturday March 2. They were married in East Boston on March 24 and have lived in Concord for 15 years. Mr. Burk works at the local gas office. They have two children Mildred and George. George was recently discharged from the U S Army after 28 months of service, including time overseas in Europe.
Concord voters packed the Veterans Building as 650 admitted faced fire laws and delays. The meeting adjourned after 30 minutes with a motion by Edward F. Loughlin Sr to postpone to April 22 1946 at 7 30 PM. Officials argued over articles and funding while outside crowds grew.
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