138 Are Confirmed at St Bridget's On Sunday Afternoon
The Sacrament of Confirmation was administered by Archbishop Richard J. Ing at St. Bridget's on Sunday at 2 p.m. Assisting were Rev. D Edward O'Bryan and others from St. Casimir's, St. Elizabeth's, and St. Bridget's. Sponsors were Robert F. Duggan and Jennie Carbone. The class includes 138 confirmands across many surnames and families.
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St. Bridget’s
Maynard
Richard J. Ing
St. Bridget’s Arch
Edward O'Bryan
Francis Maskiewicz
St. Casimir's Church
John A. York
St. Elizabeth’s
Acton
John F. Petit
William T. Carter
Robert F. Duggan
Jennie Carbone
Elizabeth Ann Aho
Patricia Field i Aho
Charlotte Bernadette Baudreau
Evelyn Eliza Beford
Carolyn Bernadette Blanchet
Joan Patricia Boothroyd
Alice Margaret Boul Alma Patricia Bowie
Joine Marie Buscemi
Rosen Buscemi
Mary Ellen Byrne
Richard J. Cushing
Archdiocese of Boston
St. Bridget’s Church
John York
St. Elizabeth's Church
West Acton
Francis Miaskiewicz
St. Casimir’s
Edward D. O'Bryan
Photo
Samuels Studio
Fragments List Names in Long OCR Run On Passage
A long OCR line lists numerous individuals including Kilkenny Lalli Landry Lattuca Lawton Lowney Lucia Mancini Mariani Masserrelli Merrill Milligan Mitzcavitch Murphy Murray O Toole Palaima Peterson Pizza Scesny Scesny Sims Sluyski Smith Tannuzzo Terrasi Therrien Tierney Tobin Torppa Trunca Viola Yanuskiewicz with no clear story or context.
Collision drivers freed after erratic signals misled officers
In St. Louis two drivers James Stevens and James A Brown Jr reported both had the green light after a traffic signal failed. Police, finding the signal out of order, released them once the error was confirmed.
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St. Louis
U. P
James Stevens
James A. Brown, Jr
Harold Ruffeod Addresses Twelve Niners on Milk Benefits
West Acton Harold Ruffeod of Maynard spoke to the Twelve Niners on nonogenized milk with vitamin D to aid teeth and bone development. He urged milk as a key item in a balanced diet. A covered dish supper was planned for April. Next Sunday Rev David Thompson will continue Bible and science discussion.
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West Acton
Harold Ruffeod
Maynard
Ruffeed
Don” Festus
David Thompson
Suppers Net Sum For Church Silver
Suppers held by St Elizabeths Mission at the Arthur R Howe Parish House raised funds from two events. Profits allowed purchase of sixty place settings of silver for the Parish House. Rev Morris Robinson spoke on Blessed are the Meek.
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Sudbury
St. Elizabeth’s
Arthur R. Howe
Morris Robinson
St. Ann's Church
Lincoln
Ernest H. Osgood Jr
Daniel Smith
William Schipper
Richard R. Forbes
High number of cars have some trouble
Massachusetts drivers faced widespread breakdowns in 1949 with 987000 service calls. Flat tires affected 228000, battery problems 221000, gas outs 35000, key/lost lockouts 16000, and ten percent of incidents required towing while five percent needed wrecker service. The figures stem from AAA contracted garages serving Auto Club members.
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Massachusetts
Boston Automobile Club
American Automobile Association
Bay State
Auto Club
AAA
Automobile Club
Concord Man Donates Bed to Visiting Nurse Association
Andrew Peterson of Stow Street donated a hospital bed in memory of his wife to the Visiting Nurse Association of Concord. The bed joins other gifts for the loan closet aiding Concord residents. A West Concord well child conference is set for Thursday April 6 at 4 PM at West Concord School, with a time change from 2 30 to 4.
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Concord
Concord Visiting Nurse Association
Andrew Peterson
Stow Street
Peterson
West Concord
Former Officers Help In Rainbow Girls Initiation
At the Concord Rainbow Girls meeting in the Masonic Temple last Saturday, an initiation was conducted with three past worthy advisers Marcia Fiske Marilyn Wear and Barbara Hall standing in for absent officers. Several choir members were also absent due to a Hyattsville trip. Mrs Edith Bailey mother advisor assisted. Plans for April meetings have been made.
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Concord
Concord Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Marcia Fiske
Marilyn Wear
Barbara Hall
Hyattsville
Edith Bailey
Reformatory Supt Speaks at Concord
Dr Miriam Van Waters superintendent of Framingham's Women's Reformatory spoke at a joint meeting of the Concord and West Concord women's clubs at the Girl Scout House on Beyond Framingham. She urged reform through science religion and leniency and advocated new laws to re educate women and improve the indenture system.
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Concord
West Concord
Girl Scout House
Miriam van Waters
Women’s Reformatory
Framingham
William T. Magoon
Sd West Concord Woman’s Ub
Clement S. Edwards
Concord Club
van Waters
Friends of
Massachusetts
Illinois
Funeral for A. Asbjornson Dies at 69 in Concord
Funeral services were held at the late home for Anton Asbjornson a longtime Concord resident aged 69 who died Monday after a lengthy illness. Rev Robert H Barber officiated with burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord. He leaves a second wife Frances Cuiava three sons Robert Henry Ronald and another son and two daughters Gertrude Blowers and Ruth Cahoon eight grandchildren and a sister Mrs Karl Johnson.
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Concord
Anton Asbjornson
Mainstreet
Robert H. Barber
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Asbjornson
Lillihammer
Norway
Frances Cuiava
Robert
South Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Boston Red Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Henry
Maynard
Ronald
Albert
Gertrude) Blowers
Hull
Harold
Ruth) Cahoon
Karl Johnson
Sudbury Auxiliary Reports Afghan and Glove Drive
Sudbury representatives at the Middlesex Council of the American Legion Auxiliary in Burlington, Mass, announced four all wool afghans and eight pairs of wool gloves made by Sudbury members were sent to Bedford veterans hospital. Mrs. Richardson, rehabilitation chair, leads the project. The next meeting is April 19 at 8 00 p m at Mrs. George Tulis residence.
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Sudbury
Ethel Nelson
Harriet Young
Marion Spiller
Phyllis Phelps
Ruth Haley
Middlesex Council of the
American Legion Auxiliary
Burlington
Mass
Bedford
Charles Richardson
Sudbury Legion Auxiliary
George Tulis
West Concord Man Recovering After Ice Fall Injury
West Concord resident Hugh Kilmartin of Dea reap avenue remains confined to home recovering from a broken colorbone after a fall on ice in the past fortnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Hugh E. Kilmartin
Dea Reap
West Conco
Philbin Voices Strong Policy On Internal Security At VFW Event
Congressman Philip J. Philbin of Clinton spoke at the Manning Post VFW on South Street about preserving internal security, opposing moves to tamper with Veterans Administration functions, and urging action against subversion and infiltration while defending constitutional rights. He linked Soviet obstruction of peace to threats at home and stressed vigilant protection of democracy and American institutions.
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Hudson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Philip J. Philbin
Clinton
United States
Philbin
Veterans Administration
Manning Post
Veterans of
South Street
United Nations
V.F. W
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John Francis Adams
James Joseph Bakun
Dominic Richard Barbuto
James Joseph Barilone
Michael Francis Barilone
Clement Anthony Brooks
George Peter Carey
Edgar Joseph Christian
Theodore Richard Clancy
Edward Thomas Clark
James Leo Patrick Clark
John Michael Cocco
Joseph Anthony Columbo
Gerald Charles Connors
John Francis Crotty
Leo Edmund Delano
John Joseph Dexter
William Charles Dimery
Richard James Doran
James Joseph Duggan
Paul Christopher Duggan
Joseph James Erkkinen
William Francis Erkkinen
Firestone
Acme Supply CO
Nason Street
Tel
Alibi O. K
Flintrote
Cerro de Pasco
Peru
National Geographic Society
Magnavox
Sylvania
Admiral
Concord Music Shop
Nell-Am Shop
Main Street
Rainbow Girls
A. Asbjornson
Red Sox
Vet’s Hospital
W.F. W
Volved
Boston Museum
Custom Car
Thoreau St
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