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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

8

Concords Beat Framingham Look To Belmont Relays

Concords won five events at Framingham but locals suffered four losses with only one win. Merrick claimed the 100 yard and 220 yard dashes, Bryant led in the 449 yard, and Porta won the shot put while Teele Ware tied for second.

Concords Cindermen Prarringham Concord Belmont Merrick Kartunella Bryant Meatie Putnam Onli Fen Heen Enka Sh Wipene Sah Harvington Priandefiour Porta Teele Ware Broa Eet Swenson

Belmont blanks Concord behind strong pitching

Belmont blanks Concord 7-0 behind solid pitching by Joe Pellegreng. Wettlaufer contributed in batteries as Belmont took control early with a sharp defense and timely hitting to secure the shutout.

Concord Joe Pellegreng Ana Belmont Wettlaufer

Concord Bride Weds Hebert W Merriam in Union Church Ceremony

The wedding of Miss Merriam of Concord to Hebert W Merriam son of Mr and Mrs Hebert W Merriam of South Acton was held at the bride’s mother home. The service was conducted by Reverend Kenneth Teed of Union Church West Concord. O Promise Me sang by Mrs Herbert Merriam. The bride wore a finger tip veil and blue gown with pink rose bouquet. The groom wore a figured vest and corsage. The bride graduated Contore High School and worked at a nearby war plant. Merriam graduated in 1942 and enlisted in the Marines, training at Parris Island and Cherry Point NC then aviation training in St Peters Florida, with later assignments and transfers.

Sirti Atwood Merriam Hebert W. Merriam Sout Acton Hev Kenneth ‘Teed Union Church West Concord Herbert Merriam Oe Contore High School Okie Tay Graduatin High Parris Cherry Point N. Nana St. Peters Florida Aviation Nicehanis Merriath Will Cherry Pop N. C

Robert Hume Back After 21 Bomb Missions

Bedford son Robert S Hume aviation radio man second class on leave after 22 months in combat two in European theater and 20 in Pacific He joined the navy in 1942 trained in boats and radio then served on an aircraft carrier as fleet radio man In 1945 he joined a torpedo squadron as aviation radio gunner and flew missions including a February 1945 bombing of Tokyo and torpedo runs credited with sinking the 45000 ton battleship Yamato.

Bedford Robert ‘ A ‘Hume Charles S. Hume Hume Road Pacific Navy R. I Tokio Yamato

Twin Calves Born at Bedford Farm

Twin calves were born Friday at the Bedford farm of William E. Frederick, 168 Great Road. This is the second time such an unusual event has occurred since last September.

Bedford William ‘E

Knights in Degree Work in Columbus Aprentacy Council

The Columbus Knights in the Fourth Degree confer a major degree at Monument Hall with state officers in charge. A next meeting follows the annual Communion breakfast May 20 at a Boylston hotel. New member degree on May 27. Delegation invited to attend the consecration of Bishop Louis Kelleher June 7 and the Holy Name outdoor service at Fenway Park Boston June 10. Grand Knight Rudolph W. Currier lists nominating and other committees with members including C eS Mara, J G Frazier, E Byron, T J Mene outing, J Burke, J Diskin, J H McKenna, and others.

Aprenacy - Concord Council Columbus Monument Hall Boyton Louis Kelleher Fenway Park Boston Rudolph W.currier Mara Irman Joseph G. Frazier Bernard A. McKenna Edward ‘J. Byron Terence J. Mene Outing Leon J. Moreau Ian Inomas

Rotary Club Hears Speaker On Paper Company Talk

Concord Rotary hears guest speaker last Thursday at noon about a paper company. The talk, led by a club member, covered the firm’s operations and impact.

Rotary Club Concord Concord Rotary Cp ‘Halkyard Eran Paper Company Paper Kennan Pubert Damon

Holy Name Service Planned at Fenway Park

Concord notes report a large outdoor Holy Name service at Fenway Park Boston on June 10. Rev Walter A Quin Tan and the society director announced details and urged all members to attend.

Concord Holy Name Society St. Bernard’s Church Walter A. Quin Tan Fenway Park Boston

Volunteers Work Sunday at Maynard Rod and Gun Club Grounds

Maynard Rod and Gun Club members were urged by the president and secretary to help beautify the Waltham street grounds next Sunday. Those who can assist are asked to attend, promising long term benefits for the club and its workers.

Maynard Maynard ~ Rod Tary Waltham Street

Red Cross Sewing Rooms To Open At Concord High

The Red Cross sewing rooms will be open next week at the old Concord high school for the usual hours.

Red Cross Old Concord High School

Lions Club Attends V-E Day Service

Concord Concord Lions Club met on Tuesday with plans for West Concord next month. Guest speaker Rev Alfred C Starrett of St Anne’s Church could not attend due to V-E Day exercises. Members attended V-E Day thanksgiving service at Tri Republican Congregational Church.

Concord Concord Lions Club West Alfred C. Starrett St. Anne’s Church South Lincoln John E Wallace Trinitarian Congregational

APPROVE McLAUGHLIN FOR STATE COMMANDER

In Concord a large delegation of legionnaires met at the Veterans building with reps from Middlesex County posts praising progress in Tim McLaughlin’s candidacy for state department commander. Ishlin expressed satisfaction with current momentum and Middlesex county efforts.

Concord Middlesex Legion Tim McLaughlin Department Cormander American Legion Ishlin Middlesex County

Concord veterans chapter notes and Ascension Day services

William s and McCarthy led Concord veterans as state treasurer and commander at the recent meeting of the state chapter. Services for Ascension Day were held at Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord and Trinity Episcopal Church Elm Street. St Bernard's library opens this week at Monument Hill Tuesday and Friday evenings 7 30 to 9 30. Masonic Lodge hosted Isaac Parker Lodge of Waltham for degree work at the Monument Square temple. Lincoln Red Cross branch luncheon at Hartwell Farm Wednesday noon.

Our Lady Help _of Christians Church West Concord Trinity. Episcopal Church Sof Elm Street St. Bernard’s Monument Corinthian Lodge A. F A. M Masonic Temple Monument Square Isaac Parker Lodge Ai. F A. ME Waltham Lincoln Branch The Red Cross

Emerson Club Plans Evening Session Led by Turney

A President Turney led Emerson club will host a 6:30 p.m. session with red and his committee in charge of the ness meeting. The event outlines a planned annual gathering by the Emerson group.

Cord Red Ness Turney

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