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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1946

Page

6

Stolen Cars Trigger Two Town Police Chases

Two stolen cars sparked police chases on Tuesday night. A 16 year old juvenile was arrested after a crash at Wood and Main streets. the vehicle was stolen from a Bedford garage, owned by Eugene E Herlihy. A second 16 year old hid behind a bank then fled through an alley before being captured and later handed over to Bedford police. the car had been stolen in Revere.

Serst Marshall Ier Wood Main Streets Sergt. Witherell Bedford Poice Bedford Eugene E. Herlihy John W. Hagerty Mill Dam Main Street Hagerty Robert P. Lawson John E. Mullen Revere Lowell Road

Elks To Meet Next Tuesday In Concord

Concord Lodge BPOE No. 1479 schedules its next regular meeting for Tuesday March 12 at 8 pm at the Elks Home on Main Street. Exalted Ruler George E. Davis will preside and a social follows. The lodge notes many service members returning from World War II, about 22.

Concord Concord Lodge BPOE Elks Home Main Street George E. Davis Elks

Approve Plans for Addition to Hospital

Bedford Word reports from Washington that the Veterans Administration has given the go ahead to Army Engineers to build a neuropsychiatric hospital for veterans at Heaford. Plans call for a 400 bed hospital at the cost of 3 180 258.

Bedford Washington, D. C Veterans Administration Army Engineers Veterans Heaford Bea

Sudbury Scouts Enjoy Overnight Camping and Drive

Sudbury Scout Troop No 1 at Nobscot cabin led by Paul Sawyer enjoyed an overnight camping trip with Irving Fay John Lloyd Richard Lloyd James Poole and Lloyd Bancroft Jr. Tobogganing occurred and Bancroft earned fire building and cooking requirements. A recent paper drive raised funds for local work. Next pick up is March 24 with notices for April 26 town hall dance to fund Camp Resolute.

Sudbury Lony Boy Scouts Nobscot Paul Sawyer Irving Fay John Richard Lloyd James Poole Lloyd Bancroft, Jr Lloyd Bancroft Camp Resolute

Sudbury ARC Opens Drive to Raise Funds

The Sudbury Chapter of the American Red Cross launches its 1946 drive for funds and services. Town divisions are led by Mrs Charles E Wallis East Sudbury and others, with Edith N Buckingham Sudbury Center and Theodore Harding South Sudbury named among divisional heads. all collectors are volunteers.

Sudbury American Red Cross Red’ Cross No. East Sudbury Charles E Wallis No. West Amande S. Troisi Sudbury Center Edith N. Buckingham

Lexington High School Graduate Receives Cap in New York

Elizabeth Groff daughter of Emerson and Mrs Groff of South Road received her nursing cap in a St. Luke's Hospital chapel ceremony in New York. She began training there on September 1 after graduating from Lexington High School in June 1945.

Bedford Elizabeth Groff Emerson R. Groff South Road St. Luke’s Hospital New York Lexington High School

School honors listed by high school principal

Principal Alan Flynn announces the last marking period honor roll. Honor students include Grade 9 S Gregory J Hawes B Piper A Flynn, Grade 10 N Hawes R Jenkins B Kahlainen W Palmer, Grade 11 M Gilbert N K, Grade 12 R Bonazzoli A Hodgdon. Attendance perfect since September for grades 9 and 10. High School Night at the Grange will be a public affairs forum on topics like compulsory military training and vital concerns for 1946. Joseph Boothroyd oversees the event. March films include A Harbour Goes to France and two Westinghouse programs Music in the Sky and Electronics. dates TBA.

Alan Flynn S. Gregory J. Hawes B. Piper A. Flynn N. Hawes R. Jenkins Kahlainen W. Palmer M. Gilbert N. K R. Bonazzoli A. Hodgdon Grange Joseph E. Boothroyd France Europe Acros Westing‘house É John Charles Thomas Electronics

Present Gap to Town For Fine Report

Sudbury on Monday Mr and Mrs John C Hall went to New Marlborough Massachusetts for the Town Meeting. Hall, executive secretary of the Massachusetts Selectmen's Association, presented the Birthday Cup to New Marlborough for the best Town Report by a town under 1000. This is the second win. Next Monday Hall will present a similar award at Russell Massachusetts, holder of the trophy in the 2000 to 5000 population class.

Sudbury John C Hall New Marlborough Mass Hall Massachustts Selectmen’s Association Russell

Flowers at Church Service Honor Mrs Mix Memory

Mrs Nonnie Mix honored as flowers graced the Church of Christ service. Mrs Robert Burks of Ayer visited three weeks with her sister Mrs Stephen E Tackney on Hancock Street as family ties and social visits appear in the Bedford notes.

Church of Christ Nonnie Mix Robert Burks of Ayer Stephen E. Tackney Hancock Street

Concord Couple Wed at St Bernard’s Church

Emily Patricia McGrath daughter of Thomas J. McGrath of Barretts Mill Road married Charles Edward OBrien of Concord on Sunday February 24 at St Bernard's Church. Rev Mark P. Sullivan united them. Matron of honor was Mrs Richard C. Austin. best man was Thomas Craft of Newport Rhode Island. The bride works locally and attended Concord schools. Mr OBrien is a discharged U S Army veteran who served in the European Theatre and now works in town. The couple will reside on Barretts Mill Road.

Concord Emily Patricia McGrath Thomas J. McGrath Barretts Mill Road Charles Edward O’brien St. Bernard’s Church Mark P. Sullivan Richard C. Austin Thomas Craft Newport R. I O’brien U.S. Army

Local Pastor Engaged in Concord Engagement Report

East Mt Airy road Groton on Hudson New York residents Mr and Mrs John R Nelson announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Alice E Nelson to Rev Harry P Odlund of Concord Connecticut The couple with ties to Croton Harmon High Trinity Seminary Nyack Missionary Training Institute Nyack and Prairie Bible Institute Three Hills Alberta are preparing for a church related marriage with no date yet set

Concord John R. Nelson East Mt. Airy Road Groton-on-Hudson New York Alice E. Nelson Harry P. Odlund Monument Street Miss Nelson Croton-Harmon High School Trinity Seminary and Bible Institute Minneapolis Minn Missionary Training Institute Nyack, N Mr. Odlund Norway Prairie Bible Institute Three Hills Alberta Canada Triniity Seminary and Bible Institute Evangelical Free Church In Concord Iton University

Hyde Reminds Concord on Red Cross Drive Goals

Concord chairman H Robinson Hyde urges residents to give generously as solicitors visit this week. The March drive seeks money for Red Cross needs abroad and at home, with a city quota of 17 200 dollars to reach.

Concord H. Robinson Hyde American Red Cross Red Cross

Correction: Miss Helen Glynn Remembered as Speaker

West Concord correction notes that Hudson district deputy Miss Helen Glynn was omitted from last week's Concord Enterprise report on the Court Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord 17th birthday party where she delivered a speech.

West Concord Helen Glynn Hudson Concord Enterprise Our Lady ‘Help of Christians

Service Club In Meeting at Senften Home Bedford

Bedford Women's Service Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Kenneth Veinot 33 South Road mother of the club president Mrs Richard J Powderly. A letter was read from Henry Senften Jr overseas in Germany. Plans to have four members join a March 20 radio quiz program and others travel to Boston were made. The library committee reported magazines collected for hospital patients and a further supply is planned. Contributions may be left at 42 Great Road.

Bedford Bedford Women’s Service Kenneth Veinot South _ road Richard J. Powderly Henry Senften, Jr Germany Boston William H. Arnold Great Road

Prominent Concord Man Dies at 59

Arthur T. Mullen 59 of 375 Main street West Concord prominent citizen and former chairman of the price control division of the Concord Ration Board died suddenly in Boston. He leaves a wife Florence A. Mullen three sons Arthur B. Jr and Robert L in state and Lieut Commander John A U S Navy in Camden N J a daughter Bertha 16 and his mother Carrie P. Mullen. Funeral services planned for Thursday afternoon.

West Concord Arthur T. Mullen Main Street Massachusetts Reformatory Boston Mullen Concord Ration Board Florence A. Mullen Arthur B. Jr Robert L Mej John A U. S. Navy Camden N. J Bertha Here Arrie P. Mullen

St Patrick’s Party Fun Night At Bedford School

A St Patrick s concert and dance will be held in the Bedford school auditorium Friday March 15 at 8 P M. The program includes refreshments and various acts of entertainment with prizes for jitterbug contest prize waltz and elimination dance. Committee members include J Marshall Duane Frank W Cloutier Vincent A Fay John H Condon Jr John Earle Dick Walter Genetti Raymond Hartwell Donat LaCasse Frank M McGovern Vincent McGrath T O Connor Kenneth Powderly Henry J Beyer Maxime Daigle and Thomas Donnellan.

John Earle Dick Walter Genetti Raymond Hartwell Donat LaCasse Frank M. McGovern Vincent McGrath T. J. O'Connor Kenneth Powderly Henry J. Beyer Maxime Daigle Thomas Donnellan

Birthday Party for Bedford-Theodore Currier Jr

Theodore Currier Jr celebrated his 8th birthday at a Pine Street gathering attended by friends. Games included a Pin-up prize won by Norman Voigt. A cake with candles and ice cream followed, with gifts from Dr. Amos Kuffala and many guests, including the Dutton, Weber, Voigt, and Johnston families.

Bedford Theodore Currier, Jr and I Theodore Currier Pine Street Norman Voigt Amos Kuffala Waitto. Helenius Edwin Helenius Dorothea Voigt Tomhmy Johnston Henry Isner Donald Dutton Robert Dutton Nancy Dutton Currier Ronald Weber Betsy Weber Joan Weber Onslow Dutton Stanley Seabury Théodore Currier

IOOF Meeting Set in West Concord Thursday

The regular 212 IOOF will convene Thursday night at 8 o'clock in Odd Fellows Hall West Concord. Noble Grand Albert Smith will preside. A busy spring program is being planned as meetings move to weekly Thursdays.

West Concord Concord Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Noble

Sudbury Notes on Residents and Church Bus Service

Mrs Hazel M Rollins returns home after months in Pinehurst North Carolina Florida and Williamsburg Virginia. Miss Edna O Stiles of Hudson Road Sudbury seeks a bachelor of science from Tufts College. A St Ann s Church bus will transport parishioners to the nine o clock Mass from Haskell s Corner at 8 30 A M, via Sudbury Center to Wayland, mainly for children in Sunday School.

Hazel M. Rollins Candy Hill Pinehurst N. C Florida Williamsburg Edna O. Stiles Hudson Road Sudbury Jackson College Department of Women Tufts College Leonard Carmichael Goddard Chapel Stiles Leonard D Stiles Chi Omega Sorority St. Ann’s Church Haskell’s Corner Sudbury Center Wayland

Temporary Plans For Concord V F W Post

At a Veterans Building meeting in Concord nearly 100 veterans formed a plan for a new VFW post. Temporary officers elected include Bernard J Rushe as chairman Michele G Lombardo as secretary and Joseph P McCarthy as treasurer. Next meeting set for March 12 at 7 30 PM at the Veterans Building for fuller plans.

Concord VFW Bernard J. Rushe T Porary Michele G. Lombardo Conscord Joseph P. McCarthy

D.A.R. Hears Two Speakers At Meeting

Concord chapter of the D A R met at the Chapter House on Ling ton road with good attendance. Guest speaker Clara Russell from Wisconsin spoke about museums including the National B A museum in Washington and one in Concord. Polly Barnes performed and a white elephant sale was held. Members Frances Prendergast and Martha Hostesses named. State convention set for March 27 28 in Boston.

Concord Old Concord Ter Dar Chapter House Lington Road Forrest E. Collier Gré K Clara Russell National BA Museum Washington City Polly Barnes France Prendergast Concord High School Acton High School Martha Augt L. Moore E. Peppard Chad Wilcox Maynard Ff Ments Boston

Funeral rites for Frank L. Hughes in Concord

Funeral services for Frank L. Hughes take place at Behel Church followed by a solemn high mass at St Bernard's Church. His sister Mrs. Michael J. Dal announces burial in Patrick's Cemetery, Water Town.

Concord Fra TMCS Behel Michael J. Dal

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