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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1951
Page
16
The Concord League of Women Voters held its annual meeting with Mrs. Harold C. Smith presiding. Mrs. Roger C. Fenn, a past Concord president, was elected a vice-president of the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts at the Boston gathering last week, with Mrs. Elliott W. Bisbee also noted for her role.
Boston, formerly of Concord, has been named a director. The appointment expands leadership roles within the organization and signals continued governance changes affecting the board.
Mr and Mrs Dome nic A Raffaelo of Loomis Street Bedford announce the birth of their second son Frank Anthony on May 6 at Emerson Hospital.
In Concord a social notice lists grandparents Mrs. Nicole Raffaelo of Bedford and Mrs. Arthur Wood of Randolph, alongside Mr. and Mrs. Nicole Raffaelo.
Police recovered a stolen car parked in a Spokane area reserved for the sheriff's office. Investigators said the vehicle was found in the restricted lot and removed without incident. No injuries reported and the case under police inquiry.
Concord firefighters aided Lincoln crews along Route 2 in a woodlands blaze burning 50 to 60 acres. The out-of-town call involved Concord, Lincoln Lexington Bedford Air Base and state truck units with Chief Edmund W. Gies directing and traffic managed by Chief Leo Algeo. Three Brooks Street homes were endangered as teams fought the fire for five hours.
Concord Charles Wear is named candidate for president of the Concord Lions Club, to succeed Osman C. Chaffee. Election occurs in June with installation at the first July meeting. Other officers include Lawrence S. Kendall first VP Leonard Rae second VP Robert Lortz third VP John Collins secretary Edward Stanley treasurer William Wright tail-twister.
Kath leen O Connor daughter of Mr and Mrs W Harold O Connor of 21 Crest street Concord graduated from St Vincent s Hospital School of Nursing in Worcester last Sunday. Most Rev John J Wright bishop blessed the class and her parents attended the exercises. She is now eligible to take the RN examination after graduating Concord High School in 1948 with National Honor Society and American Legion essay award.
Bedford area delegates from the Bedford auxiliary attended the county council meeting at Everett last Saturday evening where officers were elected. Mrs. Dorothy Hume served as president with Mrs. Elizabeth Atwood and Mrs. Viola C. Webster among the delegates.
The 1730 Club of Bedford held its annual spring social Saturday at the Bedford Progressive Club house. The arrangement committee included Mr and Mrs Joseph P Maloney Mr and Mrs Richard B Herrling Mr and Mrs P R Whitcomb and Mr and Mrs G Edward Wiggins.
Eight volunteer firefighters in Le Center Minnesota completed a combined 274 years with the department. The least experienced member had 28 years of service.
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