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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

18

Stow Grange Announces May Activities and Dance

Stow Grange plans a whist party at Mr and Mrs Peter Larsens Great Road on Thursday with five tables. Prizes go to Mrs Margaret Stow and Peter Lund. A Garden social is set for May 18 at noon at Woods Garden if weather permits. A May 27 dance at Stow Town Hall features Steve’s orchestra. Next meeting May 20 is open to Patriotic groups with a special speaker.

Grange isMr Peter Larsen Great Road Margaret Stow Peter Lund Stow Grange 103 Stow Town Hall Steve Stow Carlisle Grange Carlis Basil Stow Stow Grane Stow Grange

Memorial Sunday Service at Union Evangelical Church

Memorial Sunday service set for May 25 at Union Evangelical Church with Rev N Carnes delivering the sermon. This marks a location change from the original announcement.

Maynard Rotary hosts Dolgn at supper meeting

Concord Superintendent John C Dolgn of the Massachusetts Reformatory was guest of honor at Maynard Rotary Club’s recent supper meeting held in Maynard. The event drew a well attended crowd for the benefit rummage sale supporting hospital services.

John C. Dolgn Massachusetts Reformatory West Concord Maynard Rotary Club

Anna Allard Weds J. B. Callanan in Pittsfield Church

Miss Anna Ceclia Allard daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Allard and James B Callanan son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Callanan were married at St Josephs Church in a ceremony conducted by Rev Thomas. The bride wore white shadow organza with seed pearls and a Juliet cap and carried a Missal with white roses and sweet peas. Attendants wore aquamarine gowns and coronets of white sweet peas. best man was Thomas D Callanan. After a wedding trip they will live at 13 Elizabeth Street Pittsfield.

Stephen A. Shea S. J Boston College Sidney J. Smith Francis.an St. Elizabeth’s Church West Acton Dward O'Bryan St. Bridget’s Church Lady Hamilton Catherine R Chicago Boston Ivy Boston Batah Page Providency Mary Forelling New England States New York City Elizabeth Street Pittsfield

Stow Garden Club Sets May 20 Rock Garden Visit

The Stow Garden Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Ct Fletcher’s Crescent street home. Plans were finished for a visit to Alfred Perkhany’s Rock Garden in Bolton on Tuesday afternoon the 20th. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Bert Cooke of Walcott on a Tuesday afternoon in June.

Stow—Pfhe Stow Garden Club Ct Fletcher Crescent Street Rock Garden Alfred Perkhany Bolton Bert Cooke Walcott

Birth notice for Erie Robblee family in Stow

Mr. and Mrs. Erie Robblee announce the birth of a son named John born Sunday at Emerson Hospital. Grandparents are Mrs. Victoria and Mr. and Mrs. John, all of Stow. Mr. Robblee is employed at Broad's Garage in Hudson.

Stow Erie Robblee Eva Trunea Ae Road En John Fay Emerson Hospital Victoria John E Robles Broad’s Huson

Musical Maynard Home and School Day at Emerson Junior High

A May 8 program at Emerson Junior High featured Theresa Grob as Schubert with Venomica Janeclewicz as the great songwriter. Cast members Carole Novick Helen Shymonowicz Henry Novick Robert Larson and Robert Nelson were praised along with dancers Barbara Maltacaiteh John MacKenzie Irene Masriani George Anelons Helen Johnson Leo Clark Angie Greene William Freeman and the schoolboys Oliver Werla James Morgan Edward Murphy Charles Russo Richard Turner John Kor Watjus George Kite. Barbara Manchester delivered the welcome. drum majorettes and the girls drill team showcased the year’s work coached by Miss Germaine Aire with Miss Colliepn assisting.

Maynard Ansias Helag Emerson Washington Vy Schubert Theresa Grob Venomica Janeclewicz Stanley Jonis Spysesstaby Franz Schubert Carole Novick Castrilli Helen Shymonowicz Henry Novick Uke Poe Colliepn Eleanor Colburn Dorothy

Seven motorists summoned over 1947 sticker law in Marlboro

Marlboro inspector Leo Haley issued summonses for seven motorists in Marlboro District Court on May 19 for failing to display the new 1947 windshield sticker as proof of compliance with brake and light checks. Named motorists include P Grenon 11 Grant Street Ces G Cramer 117 Pleasant, Calvin E Eddy 8 Green Street Ernest L Dorais 24 Florence Street Benjamin Gianetti 38 Washington Street Charles S Bassett Walcott Street and Warren E Peck Great Road.

Marlboro lInspector of Leo Haley Lailboro P. Grenon Grant Street Ces G. Cramer Pleasantdson Calvin E. Eddy Green Street Ernest L. Dorais Florence St Benjamin Gianetti Washington Stow Charles S. Bassett Walcott Street Warren E. Peck Great Road

New Citizens Stow Mr and Mrs O Bey Birth Announcement

Mr and Mrs Bugenie O Bey formerly Shirley Leand of Lake Boon welcomed a child. The Leards of Worcester and the O Beys of Worcester are listed in the notice as new citizens buildings.

Glacier Water City Owns Glacier Source for Its Water

The report notes that the city uniquely owns a glacier that provides its water supply, a rare municipal resource. It highlights the glacier as the defining feature supporting urban water security and identity.

Glacier Water

Monster Penny Sale Draws Crowds at K of C Hall

Thompson seeks prize at Monster Penny Sale sponsored by Maynard Council Knights of Columbus held Friday night at K of C hall. Auctioneers Joe Cleary and John Driscoll entertained a capacity crowd with four act comedy by the K of C Art Players led by James B Farrell. Special prizes included dishes won by Catherine McArdle of North Sudbury and Harold Sheridan chaired the event. A tank prize donated by Louis Evers faded. next sale planned for early fall.

Thompson Streat Maynard Council Knights of Columbus K. of C. Hall Joe Cleary John Driscoll K. Ofgc James B. Farrell Encots al. Park Farrell Joh “Launry Joseph Boid Aie Iee Morgan Sheridan Catherine McArdle North-Sudbury Harold Comin Louis Evers

4-H Club Girls Win Awards at Exhibition

Maynard The Jolly Stitchers exhibition at Mrs. William Saarela’s home crowned blue ribbons to Barbara Jokisaari Nancy Warila and Fay Saarela for year long work County Extension Service agents Patricia White and Jean Wallace led judging and announced awards Pins were presented to Helen Sczerzen Shirley Palmaccio Mary Priest Barbara Dean Jokisaari Kathleen Sheridan Mary Sweeney Fay Saarela Nancy Varila Joanne Tucker and Mrs Saarela for completing their first year of club work a carnation corsage was given to Mrs Saarela in appreciation

Maynard William Saarela Patricia White Jean M. Wallace Middlesex County Extension Service Barbara Jean Jokisaari Nancy Warila Fay Saarela Concord Helen Sczerzen Shirley Palmaccio Mary Priest Barbara Dean Jokisaari Kathleen Sheridan Mary .Sweeney Nancy Varila Joanne Tucker Saarela Wiliam Saarela

First Communion and May Festival Slated Sunday

Our Lady Help of Christians Church in West Concord will distribute First Communion to the 8:30 mass attendees. In the afternoon the annual May festival will crown the May Queen on church grounds at 3 o clock. An outdoor penny sale is planned for June 6 and the CYO paper drive starts Sunday at noon.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Church

Hospital Seeks Portable Victrola For Bedford

Concord Gray Ladies Red Cross chapter asks for portable electric victrola to aid patients at Bedford Hospital. If you have one to donate or dispose of contact Robert Ramsay 1086 or Mrs Herbert B Hosmer 495, Red Cross HQ 259. They repair derelict units and welcome records.

The Gray Ladies of the Concord Chapter Red Cross Bedford Hospital Robert Ramsay Herbert B. Hosmer

Lost deposit book announced by Middlesex Inst for Savini

Deposit book number 45552 is reported lost by the Middlesex Institute for Savini in Concord Massachusetts. Payment is stopped. S Smith assistant treasurer signs the notice with dates May 13 15 22 and 29.

Middlesex Savini Concord Mass S.smith Treas

Watertown man named administrator sought in probate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites interested parties in the estate of Margaret Ruth, late of Powern in said county, requesting John V. Claflin of Watertown be appointed administrator without bond. Objections due by June 2, 1947 in Cambridge before ten in the forenoon. witness John C. Leggat, First Judge. Register Loring P. Jordan.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Margaret ‘Ruth mi Cath Powern Deceena Cag Hay Jon V. Claflin Watertown Cambridge John C. Leggat Esquire Loring P. Jordan Register

State Senate Terms of Office Debate

A veterans' athletic group discusses term limits and official roles for state senate members. The dialogue centers on preserving seniority benefits while addressing reform proposals.

Veterans’ Org al -Ready State Senate Tary

West Cong ant Fur Dances in Ford Town Evening

Readable fragments describe dances in Ford Town with West Cong ant influence. Mentions Concord, Marines in green coats and breeches and woolen stock, describing attire and event mood.

Ford Town Concord

Commonwealth Lane Notice Barrens Claim Under Act

Notice to James Breslin and W J Breslin of Sudbury that a relief act claim is barred by a June 1947 deadline. Witness, Judge Robert E. dated seventh day of June.

James £. Breslin W. J. Breslin Sudbury Dlesex Quire Robert E

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