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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1948

Page

6

Boston Club Honors Col Nelson With Memorial Award

Sudbury friends convene to honor Col Nelson the lone club member killed in World War II. The Nelson Award honors outstanding wartime service to metropolitan Boston and will be presented May 25 at the Somerset Hotel dinner. Nominees include Philip J. McAteer Ralph M. Eastman Michael T. Kelleher and Harold E. Feins.

Sudbury Tion Nelson Metpolitan Boston Col David Buxton Henry A. Loudon France Hotel Somerset Philip J. McAteer Ale Ralph M. Eastman State Street ‘Trust Co Michael T. Kelleher Boston Chamber of Erce Harold KE. Feins

Sudbury Grange Observes 63rd Anniversary

Sudbury The 63rd anniversary meeting of the Sudbury Grange was held at the Grange hall last Tuesday evening with Charles M. Gardner honorary priest of Demeter as the speaker. A large gathering enjoyed an interesting program, a general good time and refreshments.

Sudbury Grange Charles M. Gardner Demeter

Plans for New Local School Cost Report in June

Sudbury set June 15 as the date for a committee to present plans and estimated costs for the town's elementary school. The panel includes one member each from the board of selectmen planning board school committee and school survey committee plus three at large members chosen by those four. Citizens await the report with interest as broad agreement on need appears.

Sudbury Board of Selectmen

Smorgasbord Draws Crowd at Sudbury Church

In Sudbury So. The Smorgasbord at Memorial Congregational Church drew about 150 townspeople last Friday evening. Carl and Mrs Roos wore Swedish costumes and led folk dances, with dancing class members performing and Mrs Pickersgill at the piano. Theodore Harding called square dances afterward.

Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church Carl Roos William Pickersgill Theodore Harding

Local Masons mark 150th anniversary in Boston service

Walden Royal Arch Charter led a delegation to the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Massachusetts 150th anniversary vesper at Old South Church Boston last Sunday. William K. Walters of Stow excellent high priest and Edgar A. Rohan of West Concord captain of the Host attended. Walters later assisted at St. Andrew's Royal Arch Chapter in Boston. Stanwood Cottne Solton of Sudbury Road is a sister of the Third Veil at St. Andrew's.

Concord Walden Royal Arch Grand Royal Arch Massachusetts Old South Church Boston William K. Walters Stow Edgar A. Rohan West Concord Walters Concord National Bank Royal Arch St. Andrew’s Royal Arch Oldes America Stanwood Co Tne Solton Sudbury Road Third Veil St. Andrew's

Trophy to be awarded at Concord All Star on March 20

Nashoba Basketball League championship trophy will be presented March 20 after the completion of the last of three games. Our Lady's C Y O. edged past Knights 45 40 in the latest match while the Knights won the opener 38 36. The third game will declare the league champion.

Concord Our Lady’s C. Y. O The Knights

Acton D A R Plans March 16 Meeting At Shearman Home

The Acton Captain Isaac Davis chapter D A R meets March 16 at 8 PM at the home of Col and Mrs P G Shearman Route 2 North Acton. Program on Ancestry. members to give a five minute talk about a Revolutionary Soldier.

Isaac Davis D. A. R. Acton P. G. Shearman Route 2 North Acton H. Newporrt Walter M. Cook Leo Cunningham Martha Lowden William M. Chipman Wilson Bursaw Acton Elizabeth Sexton South Acton Boston City Club Somerset Boston State House Bradford

Requiem Mass for Mrs Brid get A McCarthy Christian

A solemn high funeral Mass was held at Our Lady Help of Christians Church Concord for Mrs Brid get A McCarthy Christian died February 27 in East Acton. Burial followed at St Bernard's cemetery. Survived by husband James W Christian and five daughters, sister and brothers, with 15 grandchildren and 23 nieces and nephews. Mrs. Christian had attended Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord for 36 years.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Church Bridget A. (McCarthy) Christian East Acton Alexander J. McCarthy Edward F. Gillis St. Bernard’s Church Joseph W. Sullivan Our Lady’s Charles E. Sheridan St. Ann’s Church Littleton St. Bernard’s Cemetery Christian James W. Christian West Concord Dennis McCarthy Governor’s Island Boston Harbor T. Lee Mary) McCarthy East Action Ifre Henry M Virginia Simmons Roxbury Fred A Regina) Elson Sidney A Katherine) Singer Alexandria M.'s. Charles Clayton East Boston Daniel J. McCarthy South Boson Robert Bk. McCarthy Chelsea Charles J. McCarthy Teaneck New Jersey Nieco Ss Our Lady ‘Help ‘of Christians Wet Concord

Miss Shepard and Henry Dahl Wed in West Concord Ceremony

Miss Mary E. Shepard daughter of Mr and Mrs George R Shepard of 27 Pleasant Street married Henry E Dahl Navy veteran at a quiet home ceremony in West Concord. The couple planned a brief wedding trip to New York and will reside locally. Both attended Concord schools with Miss Shepard working at a local store and Mr Dahl training as a commercial pilot at Bedford Airport after five years in the U S Navy.

West Concord Mary E. Shepard George R. Shepard Pleasant Street Henry E. ‘Jah Dahl Thomas W. Butler Cambridge Turnpike Bedford Timn New York Concord U. S. Navy

Antonangelli Chosen Basketball Captain at Concord High

Pietro Antonangelli, a junior and two year varsity member, was elected captain by Concord High School lettermen on Tuesday. He succeeds Captain George Pearson who graduates. Also named on the lettermen list are Jack Pierce Dick Finan John Hanley Jack King Frank Trabucco and manager Jerry Moscariello.

Concord Pietro Antonangelli Concord High School George Pearson Ken Creighton Capt Pearson Antonangelli Jack Pierce Dick Finan John Hanley Jack King Frank Trabucco Jerry Moscariello

Sportsmen's Show Opens Friday at State Armory

Concord full arrangements completed for the Concord sod and Gun club's first annual Sportsmen's Show to be held at the State Armory on Friday and Saturday. The event is open to the public with three shows and three door prizes. The grand drawing for 10 prizes occurs at the final show Saturday night.

Concord Concord Sod and Gun Club State Armory

Rotary Makeups Are Announced Concord Rotary Club

The Concord Rotary Club held a weekly meeting and luncheon with Robert Parks and President Frank B Esau in charge of the business session. William D Goff led the program. Delegates were chosen for the district conference with President Esau and Vice President George Erickson named and two alternates to be selected later. The conference will be at Athol this year. Makeups announced include Stuart W Allen Charles W Allen H Wiltemore Brown Wallace B Conant Ralph D McLeary Percy Skewes Fred T Boyd Charles Carruth and Isrickson.

Concord Concord Rotary Clab Robert Parks Frank B. Esau William D. Goff Esua Ad George £. Erickson Athol Stuart W. Allen Charles W.allen H. Wiltemore Brown Wallace B. Conant Ralph D.mcleary Percy Skewes Fred T. Boyd Charles Carruth Isrickson

Red Cross Meeting Aims to Transfer Massachusetts Blood Program

Massachusetts Red Cross leaders convened at the City Club Boston to plan taking over the Massachusetts Blood Donor Program from the Department of Health with service continuity. The Red Cross would provide blood and products free to Massachusetts residents once the transfer completes. Open House planned for Maynard Polish American Citizens Club to fund a baseball team with new uniforms and equipment. tryouts for local players to join the club and compete in the league.

John W. Putnam Concor Red Cross Herbert B Hosmer Gray Ladies Massachusetts Red Cross City Club Boston Massachusetts Department of Health Maynard St. Anselm’s Ad Hudsonrgh Towm

Benefit Whist March 17 at Lincoln Town Hall for St Josephs Church

A Lincoln benefit event featuring whist and bridge to raise funds for St Josephs Church. The Lincoln Town Hall hosts the Wednesday evening gathering on March 17 with Rev. Thomas E. Conlon as honorary chairman and Mrs. Thomas J. Carney leading whist. Bridge head is Mrs. R Dougherty with tickets. Co chairs include Dennis Dougherty for refreshments and Mrs Alfred M. Davis and Mrs Basil Maguire for retention. James Boyce supervises prizes.

Lincoln St. Joseph's Church Lincoln Town Hall Thomas E. Conlon Thomas J. Carney Allen” R. Dougherty

Sudbury Couple Announce Engagement of Dorothy Bartlett

Sudbury announces the engagement of Dorothy May Bartlett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Weston Bartlett, to John Pike Bartlett, son of Mrs. James E. Bartlett and the late Mr. Bartlett of South Sudbury. The betrothal was announced at a dinner party held Saturday night.

Sudbury Wester Cutting Dorothy May John Pike Bartlett James E. Bartlett Mr. Bartlett South Sudbury

World War One Vet Harold A Power Dies in Concord

Funeral services for Harold A Power World War I veteran brother of Mrs Daniell A Kelley were held at St Michael's Church Concord. Burial at Holyhood Cemetery Brookline with military honors. Born West Roxbury he lived in Belmont then North Belimada and was a retired builder. He leaves sisters Mrs Kelley Mrs ONeill and Miss Power and brother Fred Power.

Concord Harold A. Power Marine Hospital Brighton Daniell A. Kelley Old Bedford Road St. Michael’s ‘Church Bedford Holyhood Cemetery Brookline Power West Roxbury Belmont Nashua Road North Billérica Kelley Gertrude O'Neill Jarmaice Plain Catherine Power Fred Power

Sudbury Proposes Adjustments to Post Road Rebuild

Sudbury and Wayland officials weigh proposed changes to the Osher Mile strip on Boston Post Road amid business opposition. Maton and F Welten cited concerns about disruption to commerce and traffic as talks continue for a workable adjustment.

Sudbury Boston Wayland Man.f. Welten At Maton

Intra mural basketball players named Luker Bain at BU

Dick Lawson conducts annual basketball tourney and organizes junior high league. Stan Bondelovitch called 1948 candidates to a meeting despite snow. Maynard and Concord agree for a 1948 gridiron game set near May sees with drills soon.

Georgie Luker Boston University Bill Bain Dick Lawson Stan Bondelovitch Siovies Maynard Concord High Maysees

Maynard Men Elected Delegates to C I O Convention

Maynard William O Connell John Robblee and Dominic Laskowsky were elected delegates from Local 140 T W U A I O to the national C I O convention to be held at Atlantic City April 27 28 and 29 at a meeting in the Union Rooms last Sunday afternoon Alternates are Veronica Tremendis Anton Anderson and John Maskiewicz The union also voted a contribution to the annual Salvation Army Appeal.

Maynard William O'Connell John Robbleé Dominic Laskowsky I. O Atlantic City Pril Union Rooms Veronica Trebendis Anton Anderson John Maskiewicz Salvation Army

Concord and Maynard DeMolay Clash at Hunt Memorial

DeMolay teams clash at Hunt Memorial Gymnasium in Concord next Monday at 7:30 PM. Maynard previously defeated the locals in their last meeting.

Concord Maynard Hunt Memorial Gymnasium

Concord Red Cross drive aids veterans relief efforts

In the first week of the annual Red Cross fund drive Concord's quota is $11 250 part of the national campaign. The drive cites reduced overseas activities yet emphasizes aiding veterans and their families. Town chairmen include Thomas Ford Mrs Winslow West Concord Mrs Booth Lincoln and Paul C Boxboro.

Concord Ameri Red Cross Campai New

Sophomores Triumph in Hunt Gym Basketball Clash

A jumbled recap shows the sophomore team defeating the seniors 35 to 25 at Hunt Gym. Scant readable details mention players like Gower and Bob, with unclear rosters and partial scoring notes.

Concord Hunt Bob Hes

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