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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1950

Page

7

Native lady at home laughter mneral services Emily (Sawyer) conducted

Emily Sawyer died last Wednesday at the Concord home of Howard Day in Somers, New York. Funeral services were held at Ui church in Con Anderson of the Good Town with the Pars orial Park cemetery in attendance. She was a member of Emman e of Jerusalem and belonged to the New York organization.

Emily Sawyer Uichurch Con_ Anderson Good Town Parsorial Cemebody Howard P. Day Ann New York Ling Concord Somerars Emmane Jerusalem

Concord Woman To Exhibit Rugs

The 11th annual hooked rug exhibit at Worcester Horticultural Hall runs May 23 to 25. Exhibitors include Mrs. Harold Cowling of Concord and others from across the country. The public may visit daily 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Thursday 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Concord Worcester Horticultural Hall Harold Cowling Hubbard Street

Rummage Sale Set by Our Lady Help of Christians

West Concord residents are invited to a rummage sale organized by Our Lady Help of Christians C D A on Thursday May 25 at 10 am. The sale will be held at the Bartolomeo vacant store on Commonwealth avenue. The public is welcome.

West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Bartolomeo Commonwealth Avenue

Obituary Note for Smith Family Ancestors

A fragmentary obituary references a St Pauls Cathedral Boston family member. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Davis and two sons from a former marriage James A Smith of Waukesha Wisconsin and Wilbur S Smith of Waterstown plus five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

St. Paul’s Cathedral Boston Davis James A. Smith Waukesha Wisconsin Wilbur S. Smith Waterstown

Middlesex School honors four with college scholarships

Middlesex School Concord announces four graduating seniors earning college scholarships. William Penfield Travis of Cleveland Heights wins Harvard tie scholarship after leading class. Michael Linahen Meier of Bethesda receives Harvard honorary prize. John Johnston Taylor of St Paul earns Middlesex Yale scholarship. Christopher Bose of Nagpur secures Princeton scholarship. All four held national scholarships during their Middlesex years.

William Penfield Travis Cleveland Heights Ohio Harvard St. Paul Minnesota Middlesex

Concord Residents Attend Organ Recital and Festival

Concord residents joined events in Watertown Framingham and Maynard. David F. Gallagher from West Concord performed at Perkins Institution. Rosemary McCoy of Barretts Mill road participated in the May festival as a Framingham State Teachers College student and chorus member. Mrs Charles W Dee served as matron of honor at a Maynard wedding. Holy Name Sunday observed at St Bernard's and Our Lady Help of Christians with communal Communion and society meetings in West Concord.

Concord Perkins Institution Watertown David F. Gallagher West Concord Rosémary McCoy Barretts Mill Road Framingham State Teachers College Charles W. Dee Bedford Street Carol Downey Bert Hilton Je Hudson Maynard’s St. Bridget’s Church Dee Corps of Ushers Holy Name St. Bernard’s Church Our Lady Help — of Christians Church

Mrs Crawford S elected by ex presidents of district club

Mrs Reymond C Crawford of the Waltham Woman's Club was elected president of the Past Presidents' Club of the 11th District at the annual meeting in Hudson. She will succeed Mrs Carl A Gustafson who presided. Attendees included district directors and officers from several clubs.

11Th District of Woman’s Clubs Hudson Warren Whitehill Groton Maxwell Eaton Sudbury Raymond C. Crawford Waltham G. Sherman Blair Concord John Coolidge Leon Wilcox W. Boylston Webster Cutting Elwyn Spinney Marlboro Carl Gustafson Henry E. Webster Leroy Strong West Acton G. Howard Reed Reymond C. Crawford Waltham Woman’s Club Unitarian Parish Crawford Carl A. Gustafson Hudson Woman’s Club Woman’s Alliance of the Unitarian Church Lloyd L. Parker L. Leroy Strong

Cubs To Collect Rags In West Concord Saturday

West Concord Cub Pack 33 plans a house to house rag drive this Saturday to fund operations. Householders are urged to cooperate as the boys, supervised by leaders, collect the rags in the West Concord section.

Cubs West Concord

Concord Debating Team Members Shine in Season Sweep

Concord youths Lloyd Thomas Jr. and Stephen S. Walker of Nashawtuc Hill and Monument Street, respectively, were members of the Middle Sex School debating team. The team completed a successful season with four debates won by unanimous decision.

Concord C. Lloyd Thomas Jr C. Lloyd Thomas Nashawtuc Hill Stephen S. Walker George R. Walker Monument Street Middlesex School

Church Lesson Topic At Lowell Street Service

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Lowell Road read a lesson sermon on Mortals and Immortals at Sunday morning services and Sunday school. Boy Scout troops 33 43 and 49 plan regular meetings Monday night at their usual locations. A town wide waste paper collection is planned for next Sunday in Concord and West Concord. St Bernard's in Concord will hold a St Jude service next Tuesday night at 7 30 followed by benediction of the most blessed sacrament.

Boy Scouts of Troops Concord West Concord St. Bernard’s Church

Arrogant Ann the Goldfish Dies at D G Hall Library

An announcement at New Albany High School says Arrogant Ann, the goldfish at the D. G. Hall Library, has died. The notice was written on the library’s blackboard.

Ogant Ann New Albany Miss D. G. Hall Library Ann

Road to Rome Presented by the Concord Players

The Concord Players completed the third and final spring performance of The Road to Rome at the Veterans Building last Saturday night. Director Mrs. Caroline Farnsworth and the cast received high praise with bouquets for the ensemble and a standout substitute performance by Raymond P. Baldwin in place of the ill Richard F. Wood.

Concord Rome Concord Players Veterans Building Caroline Farnsworth Raymond P. Baldwin Richard F. Wood

Doctor Injured After Ice Slip Following Car Crash

In Grand Rapids Michigan a two car collision left Dr Warren C Piling uninjured. He then slipped on ice and broke his leg in the same incident.

Grand Rapids, Mich U.P Warren C. Piling

Our Lady’s Plans Penny Sale Set for June 9

Our Lady Help of Christians Church will sponsor its annual outdoor penny sale on Friday night June 9 at the church grounds. Six grand prizes include a television set plus a $100 attendance prize. Over 200 prizes will be awarded and the public is welcome.

Our Lady’s Plans West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians Church

Massachusetts Flower Law Clarifies State Official Emblem

A fragment notes the Mayflower is the official state flower of Massachusetts and warns against picking it, mentioning a potential $50 fine for violators. The text is incomplete but indicates an emphasis on protecting the emblem and enforcing penalties.

Boston Massach

Hudson Tax Rate Set At 56 Dollars For 1950

Francis Murphy chairman of the Board of Assessors announced the 1950 Hudson tax rate is 56 dollars, the same as last year. The announcement followed a conference of town officials with Tax Commissioner Henry F. Long in Boston yesterday afternoon.

Hudson D. Francis Murphy Board of Assessors Henry F. Long Boston

Woman's Union Meeting Features Dramatic Reading

The Woman's Union of Trinitarian Congregational Church meets this afternoon at the parish house. Mrs. Irma Whiston will dramatize the novel Gentian Hill. Mrs. Robert H. Barber conducts worship, tea hosted by Mrs. Frank J. Googins.

Concord Woman's Union of Trinitarian Congregational Church Irma Whiston Gentian. Hill Robert H. Barber Frank J. Googins

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