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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1954

Page

22

Charles H Marsolais Dies at 77 in Acton Church Builder and Choir Director

Charles H. Marsolais longtime Cambridge Lexington church builder and choir director died in Acton at 77. He served 125 years as choir director at the French Church Cambridge and aided St Brigid's Lexing ton and St Elizabeth's Hungry Acton. Survived by wife Herminia and 22 descendants, funeral from Joseph Dee Son Funeral Home Concord followed by requiem at St Elizabeth's and burial at St Bernard's Concord.

Charles H. Marsolais Acton Cambridge Lexington Atlantic East Lexington St. Brigid’s Church St. Elizabeth’s of Hungry Church West Holy Name Society St. Vincent de Paul Society Herminia (Cour Herminia Courcheme Marsolais Thomas J. Quin Jr Omar G. Poirier West Acton Robert Sproul Natick Henry E. Marsolais Arizona Christina Marsolais Nelson Marsolais Worcester Joseph Dee & Son Concord St. Elizabeth’s Church Daniel F. Riordan

Pioneer Girls Brigades Mark 10th Anniversary Banquet

The Pioneer Girls Brigades of Concord Northern News District held their 10th anniversary banquet at Park Congregational Church. Founders Gardner Benson led by Mrs. Maxwell E. Lawrence Jr. represented by five Pioneer girls Miss Janet Andersen Miss Pauline Olsen and others. Sponsors included Mrs. Krist Andersen Mrs. Alfred Davis and Mrs. Edward Thoresen. A poster contest featured posters by Olsen and Joan Edwardsen.

Pioneer Girls O Brigades Northern News Parks , Congregational Church Conscord Gardner Benson Long Street Maxwell E. Lawrence Geraldine Andersen Main Street West Concord Concord

Edwards Quimby Post 284 Monthly Meeting

The Edwards Quimby Post A L No 284 will meet Friday May 14 at 8 pm at the South Acton Fire Station. Commander Stanley A Nedza will preside and plans will be made for Memorial Day.

South Acton Edwards-Quimby Post A. L Stanley A. Nedza

Whist Night Led by Past Master Carl J Swanson

Carlisle Grange hosts whist at 8 pm with Past Master Carl J Swanson in charge. Public welcome, prizes awarded, and refreshments served.

Carlisle Grange Carl J. Swanson

Bedford Gala Observance and Notables Around Town

Bedford hosts Armed Forces Day at Hanscom Airport with guest Prof. Jamison R. Harrison co author of A Half Century of Iris. Harrison, Tufts emeritus professor, once dean of engineering, also linked to the new book and local civic roles. Henry Senfton, son of local residents, serves in Paris at the American Embassy in a six month assignment. Usher lineup for May at Church of Christ includes Howard G Echols Warren Morris Capt James E Dick Arata Kimura and John A DeCamp heads the ushers. Kenneth Powderly of Billerica, formerly Bedford, leads the Holy Name Society of St Theresa’s. Buy U S Savings Bonds.

Jamison R. Harrison Bedford William J. McKee Harrison Tufts College Church of Christ Howard G. Echols Warren Morris James E. Dick Arata Kimura John A. DeCamp Kenneth, Powderly Billerica Holy Name Society of St. Theresa's Church That Town

Moreaus Surprise Anniversary Celebration in Concord

Mr and Mrs Leon J Moreau were surprised on their belated 25th wedding anniversary celebrated at Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club. The party gathered 60 relatives and friends and presented a silver set. The couple live at 41 Walden Street Concord and have two sons, two grandsons, with active community roles in Lions Club K of C Elks and Holy Name Society.

Concord Leon J. Moreau Musketaquid Sportsmen’s Club Wollaston Newton Leon J. Moreau, Jr West Concord George A. Moreau Mr. Moreau The Thrift Cleaners Lions Club K. of C Musketaquid Sportsman’s Club Fourth Degree Elks and Holy: Name Society

Hopkinton Builds New Police and Fire Station

Hopkinton firemen razed their 97 year old station to clear space for a new $75,000 building. The planned structure will house both the police and fire departments in a single facility.

Hopkinton

Aviation Enthusiast Doctor Trains At Any Age

At 93, Dr. Godfrey Lowell Cabot still walks two miles daily between his Back Bay home and downtown office. An aviation enthusiast, he learned to fly a plane at age 54.

Boston Godfrey Lowell Cabot Back Bay

Bedford First Grade Registration Urged for Fall Entry

Bedford parents urged to register children entering first grade for the coming fall. Blank forms available at the junior high building and due by the 1st. A birth certificate is required for all new pupils and a physician's vaccination certificate is needed. Child must be six by November 1 to enter. in this year only children six by April 1, 1955, may qualify for September 1954 entrance by passing tests.

Bedford

Ex-Concord Lady Exhibits at Wayside Inn

Mrs Edna Lamson of Rockport and St Augustine Florida formerly of Concord shows paintings in the Wayside Inn South Sudbury ballroom The Florida landscapes capture sun and Spanish moss while New England coast scenes display waves and rocks Her portraits are praised and the exhibit runs through June 1 with free admission.

Edna Lamson Rockport St. Augustine Florida Lowell Road Concord Wayside Inn South Sudbury

Bear cubs born tiny eight inches long and blind

A newborn black bear cub weighs about 9 to 12 ounces at birth. This is roughly 1 200 to 1 250 of its mother's weight. The cub is about eight inches long and blind, with sparse dark hair.

Service Friday for Mrs. Nella Wilder Ceresole

Concord-Services will hold a Friday noon service at Mount Auburn Chapel cemetery Cambridge for Mrs. Nella Wilder Ceresole 82 widow of Dr Edouard Ceresole former Lausanne physician. She died in Sevenoaks Kent England on April 22. She was mother of E Paul Ceresole Nashawtuc Road.

Concord Nella Wilder Ceresole Edouard Ceresole

April Hospital Case Report From Emerson Hospital

Concord Miss Elmina L Snow releases Emerson Hospital data for April detailing Medical 69 Surgical 90 Obstetrical 49 newborns 42 split female 22 male 20 total discharges 253 admissions 250 in hospital counts at month ends 60 and 57. Accidents total 80 with 55.1 daily average. major operations 44 minor 110 nursery 12 X rays 412 labs 1546 pathology 40. Private room 38 semi private 63 ward 107 nursery 42 total 1552 medical logical days 960 obstetrical days 267 newborn days 325 totals by town show Concord 76 Maynard 30 Acton 25 Bedford 31 Lincoln 189 Stow 6 Carlisle 6 Littleton 8 Sudbury 7 Harvard 32 Boxboro 14 Lexington 18 Gleasondale Hudson 2 Wayland 13 others 18 totals 250 333.

Concord Tec Town I-P Maynard Acton P Bedford Lincoln Stow Carlisle Littleton Sudbury Harvard Boxboro Lexington Gleasondale Hudson Wayland

Emblem Club Rummage Sale Benefit Report

The Emblem Club raffle sale at the Bartolomeo store raised funds for club work. Enterprise publicity aided the event immensely, and organizers express thanks for the strong support.

Concord Bartolomeo

Acton Notes On Health Meeting and Local Events

Mrs. Mary Cahill of 14 Central Street Acton has improved after illness. Warrants for the May 17 town meeting have been posted. Sisters of Notre Dame will attend Roxbury centennial next Sunday. The St Elizabeth procession rescheduled to May 23 at 2 PM. The Safe Driving Car will visit Laffin's Garage West Acton on Friday May 14.

Mary Cahill Central Street South Acton Michael J. Foley Sisters of Notre Dame St. Elizabeth of Hungary Net Acton Roxbury St. Elizabeth’s Daniel F. Riordan Laffin’s West Acton

Weather, events, and notices mingle in Concord area notes

A collage of local items from Middlesex County includes wet weather reflections, garden club activities, plant and antique shows, and civic happenings. Mentions Concord events, Mr Barnes presidency, and plans for a Walden centennial exhibit at the Concord Public Library with artwork and a June feature.

Lincoln bishop to confirm candidates at St. Anne’s Church

Lincolns suffragan bishop Raymond A. Heron will confirm a class of candidates at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church on Friday May 21. A dinner in the undercroft precedes the ceremony with Mrs Harold T. Ashworth in charge. Neighbor’s Night is set by the Lincoln Grange P of H No 129 at Town Hall next Tuesday evening May 18. The Women’s Society of the First Parish Church held its annual meeting at Mrs Charles K. Fitts’ Weston Road home Tuesday.

Concord Concord Grange Peter’ Bulkeley School Sally ‘Monson Sudbury Middlesex Central Pomona Masonic Temple Concord Rainbow Rainbow DeMolay Marjorie Metzler Rainbow Mothers Rainbow Girls George Hodgmann de- DeMolay The Rainbow Assembly Maonic Temple Marjorie Ogilvie Gordon H. Ogilvie Lowell Road Raymond A. Heron Massachusetts St. Anne’s Episcopal Church Harold T. Ashworth Lincoln Grange P. of H. No. 129 Town Hall Women’s Society of the First Charles K. Fitts Weston Road

Bird species diversity across the United States

The world hosts around 20 000 bird species and about 800 species are found in the United States. The estimate highlights the US as a hotspot for avian diversity and underscores regional variety.

United States

Crippled Bay Area Sale Reported Incomplete Text

Fragmentary OCR text references a sale and figures including 1 575 and 243 825 with mentions of William K treasurer and Bruce Black. context unclear but suggests a state-wide sale or fundraising note in the Bay Area.

Concord William K Wauters Bruce Bay

Super R' and Friday: sar monty Sponsored by St. John's Ev

An event titled Super R and Friday debuts with sponsorship from St. John's Evangelical. Details on date location and program are not clear from the fragment.

Sar Monty St. John’s Ev

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