Town Clergy Pay Respect To Late Father Quinlan
Distinguish clergy and many out of town mourners gathered at St. Bernard's for Rev Walter A. Quinlan 59 late pastor recent high mass at the church. Town flags half staff, stores closed, cortege to Morrest Hills for burial in the family lot at Oldvary cemetery. Mass featured Rev John B. Don, Rev Waldo Hasen, Rev D Edward Bryan, Rev James Hart, Rev Bernard M. Kane, Rev John Sheehan, and others with monsignors present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Walter A. Quinlan
St. Bernard’s Church
St. Mary’s Church
Chelmsford
Morrest Hills
Old Vary
John B.don
St. Joseph's Arch
Medford
Quinlan’s
Waldo Hasena
St. Matthew’s Arch
Dorchester
D. Edward ’Bryan
St. Bridget’s Church
Maynard
James Hart
St. Thomas Church
Nahant
Miss Walker Married At A Nuptial Mass
Concord report of the marriage of Miss Louise Wetherbee Virginia Walker and Pierre Daniel Houdry at St. Bernard's church on March 5. The bride's gown was ivory brocade with a bouffant skirt and train, veil with lace cap, carrying white lilacs and camellias. Attendants included sister Miss Jean Chilton Walker and best man Jacques Jules Hubert Houdry. The reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Louise Wetherbee
Virginia Walker
Harold J. Walker
Lowell Road
Pierre Daniel Houdry
Eugene J. Houdry
Ardmore
St. Bernard's Church
Mark P. Sullivan
Jean
Chilton Walker
Radcliffe
Jacques Jules Hubert Houdry
James C. Walker
Thomas J. Costello
Bryn Mawr
Houdry
Concord High School
Bryn Mawr College
Episcopal Academy
Lawrenceville School
U. S. Army
Funeral rites honor Concord pastor with wide clergy turnout
The service honored Father Quinlan with a long list of attendees led by Grand Knight Charles D Burke and other Concord figures. Delegations from St Bernard's CYO and the Confraternity of St Joseph's joined clergy from multiple towns. a solemn mass featured St John’s Seminary choir with Rev Francis S Shea directing.
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Charles D Burke
Louis F
Corbett
John T. Howland
John J. Welch
William J. O’brien
James H O'Connor
St. Bernard’s Cyo
St. Joseph’s
Lincoln
St. Bernard's
Henry C. Kleuber
T. Fred Brown
James A. MacLean
John E. Mutty
James F. Hanley
Joseph W. Buckley
Arthur A. Magurn
William G. Ryan
John R. McManus
Dugald P. Doyle
George E. Murray
Richard J. Loftus
Concord
Edward McKenna
Edward W. Flannery
John D. Sheehan
William M
Francis S. Shea
Richard J. Powers
St. John’s Seminary
Mark P. Sullivan
Jeremiah J. Minehan
Chancery Office
Brighton
Father
Concord Chapter Nears Red Cross Quota in 1946 Drive
Concord chapter solicitors report 65 percent of the 17,200 goal with months remaining. H. Robinson Hyde urges continued effort to place Concord among the state’s leaders as funds support veterans hospitals and hospital recreation programs.
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Concord
West Concord
Lincoln
Boxboro
Actons
H. Robinson Hyde
Hyde
American Red Cross
Francis L. Coolidge
Winslow J. Damon
Red Cross
Concord Chapter
Notable Navy Names in Lowell Area Roles
J Sere of North Chelmsford and B J O Rourke of South Bas join U S Navy service, with A F McQuaid listed as associated personnel in Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelmsford
B. J. O’rourke
South Bas
A. F. McQuaid
U.S. Navy
Lowell
Rev Bernard Kane Delivers Lenten Talk at St Bernard’s
The first mid week Lenten service at St Bernard's Church Tuesday at 7 45 p m featured Rev Bernard M Kane curate of St Bridget's Maynard as guest speaker. The Rosary was recited and after the sermon benediction followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s Church
Bernard M. Kane
St. Bridget’s Church
Maynard
New England Householders Warned About Spare Stamp No 9
Eldon C. Shoup announces Spare Stamp No 9 in Ration Book Four is for home canning only and not a bonus. The sugar stamp validates to October 31 across the country to cover early canning in the south, urging housewives to save it until the season and use ration stamps for home canning sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
New England
Eldon C. Shoup
OPA
Shoup
Youth Center Observes Lenten Recess in Maynard
St George's Episcopal Church in Maynard hosted nonprofit dances and social evenings for local youth on March 2. The events, attended by representatives from denominations, paused for Lent and will resume after April 27 with adult volunteers serving as chaperones and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
St. George’s Episcopal ‘Church
St. George’s
South Acton student aids Simmons Red Cross Drive
Miss Nancy Christofferson daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen M Christofferson 116 Mass avenue South Acton is a freshman at Simmons and a member of the committee for the Simmons College Red Cross Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Christofferson
Allen M. Christofferson
Mass. Avenue
South Acton
Simmons ‘College
Christofferson
Simmons
War era vehicle inspections shift in April schedule
Prior to the war two inspections were held yearly in April and October. The April checkup was dropped due to staffing shortages. On April 1 inspectors will tour the state with police to remove cars with defective equipment and suspend owner registrations. Leo F. Haley leads the district effort assisted by local police. Owners have the month to obtain the sticker and should complete the checkup by April 1. Registrar King warns drivers about worn steering gear and other unsafe equipment as spring nears and urges strict caution to prevent accidents.
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Wit
Leo F. Haley
Registrar King
War Bond Appeal Stretched Across Indianapolis Rail Yard
A fragmented wartime notice in Indianapolis rail area urges support for war bonds. The readable text hints at a local effort to boost morale and financing through bond purchases amid ongoing national campaigns.
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Quinlan
John Sheehan
St. Michael’s, Lowell
George F. Mulcahy
West Newton
Eric F. MacKenzie
Sacred Heart Church
Newton
James Kelley
Oury
Lourdes
Jamaica Plain
Michael Scanlon
St. Rose’s Church
Chelsea
Father Quinlan
Concord Council
K of C
Thomas J. Burke, Jr
Bishop Cheverus
Paul Donnelly
Joseph McManus
Mary Ryan
Margaret Collins
Holy Name Society
James J. Chittick
K. of C
Concord Co-Operative Bank
Concord, Mass
Assabet Institution For Savings
Maynard, Mass
Odore J. Seckel
Boston
Denis A. O’brien
West Medford
John H. Powers
Methuen
Jeremiah O’grady
S. J. Passionist
Jamaica
N. Y
Gerald L. Dolan
Thomas J. Croke
Leo E. Sullivan
Weston
William J. Desmond
East Lexington
William J. McCarthy
Lexington
James E. McDermott
Acton
Acton Center
Herman Gatchell
John Whittier
Carl Christofferson
Forest Bean, Jr
Lucretia C. Heeney
Dawn Edwards
Walter Stevens, Jr
Edwin Anderson
Clayton Steeves
Aiden C. Flagg, Jr
Joanhne Vose
Ruth Byers
Cecile Manter
Cleon Phelps
Harriett Frizzel
Henrietta Walther
Tania Rose
John Campbell
Elizabeth Murray
Florence Brazee
Nancy Driscoll
Ilene Rolfe
Marjorie Merriam
Kay Grahm
Marilyn Nealy
Ann Richner
Katherine McKelvie
Martha Jones
Hazel Vose
West Acton
Philip Goldthwaite
Lowell Cram
Gordon Danielson
Betty Teele
Hazel Jenks
Phyllis Webb
Betty Lee
Ruth Feltus
Jeanette Reynolds
Faith Hutt
Seward Spinney
Jean Cameron
Lorraine Bird
Walter Smith
Ruth Hall
Harold Banquet
Avis Gravlin
Betty Harper
Robert French
H. E. Danielson
North Acton
George Newton
East Acton
Fipory Engman
Whitmac Furniture CO
Whitmac. Furniture CO
Seer Street
Maynard Pen
Fr. Kane
Chevrolet
Tune Engines
Taylor Cevroley
Acton St
Indianapolis
Sion
Bamburg
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