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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

3

Investigators Probe 52-20 Benefit Fraud Across Massachusetts

Investigators from the office of the deter tration claim uncover a wide fraud network in Massachusetts where more than 3000 veterans allegedly collected $20 weekly readjustment allowances over extended periods. Most filers claimed $20 weekly while some earned outside income, which must be reported. Authorities expect punitive action for about 3000 fraudulent filers once case histories are complete, possibly within a month.

Office of ‘the Detertration Massa Veteran Administration

ES ON TOUR MUSEUM EXCURSION TO JAMAICA POND

A school group visited the museum at Jamaica and spent the day touring by car. Leaders Mrs. William Davison Jr and Mrs. Cooper Harpin led the party. others include Mrs. Richard Cutler Mrs. Pasquale Mercury and Mrs. Paul Sawyer. They lunch ed by Jamaica Pond and enjoyed the trip.

Jamaica Pond William’ Davison, Jr Cooper Harpin Richard ‘Cutler Pasquale Mercury Paul Sawyer

Durkin Girls Engaged to Reynolds of Acton Family

Mr and Mrs William J Durkin of West Acton announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Janet Durkin to Raymond Reynolds son of Mrs George Briggs of West Acton There are no immediate wedding plans Buy Victory Bonds and Stamp.

William J. Durkin Mass Avenue West Acton Ruth Janet Durkin Raymond Reynolds George Briggs

Sudbury Prizes Day Set At St Hubert Campus

Invitations go out for prize day at St Hubert on Wednesday May 28 with prizes distributed by Alfred H Avery. The Sudbury Senior Girl Scouts held an outing at Hurd's Pond last Monday with boat handling instruction and a buffet supper at the Harding home. The same group attended a supper and dancing party there Saturday. The Eleventh District Past President's club annual luncheon was at the West Concord Howard Johnson restaurant with Mrs Henry F Webster and other Sudbury guests. Miss Corinne Cutting travels with Wheelock Junior College students on a Spring trip through New England and Canada visiting Ottawa and Parliament, Montpelier Vermont and Montreal. She recently attended the Mikado at Whitney Hall in Brookline. Sudbury baseball opened its home season last Sunday beating Bedford 9 to 6, with Henry Webbs and Dick Hawes pitching and solid field support.

St. Huberl Alfred H. Avery Hurd’s Pond Theodore Harding Harding West Concord Howard Johnson Sudbury Henry F. Webster Webster Cutting James Bartlett Maxwell P. Eaton Corinne Cutting Wheelock Junior College New England States Canada Boston Ottawa Parliament Buildings Montpelier Vit Montreal Miss Cutting Wheelock’s Whitney Hall Brookline Sudbury Baseball Club Bedford Henry Webbs Dick Hawes

Sudbury House Sells to Hoaglands as Fultons Move

The Claude Fulton house on Maynard road Sudbury has been sold to Mr and Mrs Des com Hoagland of Waltham and their three children who will live there. The Fultons plan to move to Jeffersonville Vermont where Mr Fulton and his brother Kilburn Fulton will operate a 440 acre dairy farm with a herd of 40 cows and several buildings and two houses. Local friends extend best wishes as the Fultons leave cooperative community roles.

Sudbury Claude Fulton Maynard Road Descom Hoagland Waltham Fultons Jeffersonville Viermont

Will Graduate Sudbury Woman Dorothy Cutting

Miss Dorothy Cutting finishes her junior year at Boston University College of Music. She was elected to Mu Phipsilon in December and sang in the college chorus in Elijah at Jordan Hall. She represented her college at the junior prom at Copley Plaza as one of the queen's five attendants. her major instrument this year was the organ.

Sudbury Dorothy Cutting Boston University College of Music Cutting Mu Phi

Concord Chorus Sings Tuesday Night at Veterans Hall

The Concord Chorus will host its second annual concert on Tuesday May 27 at Veterans Hall at 8:30 PM with visiting star Dr Archibald T Davison of Harvard University leading. Davison, famed Harvard Glee Club conductor, receives frequent invitations to conduct ensembles nationwide and has conducted the University Chorus in Porto.

Concord Concord Chorus Veterans’ Hall Archibald T. Davison Harvard University Harvard Glee Club Glee Club Porto Davison

Young People’s Society Meets at Bee Home

The Young People’s Society of Evangelical Free Church met last Friday night at the home of Robert and Esther Bee on Strawberry Hill. The gathering focused on fellowship and planning future activities for the group.

Young People’s Society of Evangelical Free Church Robert and Esther Bee Strawberry Hill

Correction on Concord Rainbow Girls election

The Concord Enterprise corrects that Betty Nolan was elected Faith in the Rainbow Girls, not Betty Zumwalt as previously reported last week.

Betty Nolan Concord Rainbow Girls Betty Zumwalt Concord Enterprise

Marriage Unites Maynard Couple in Irving Ceremony

Genievieve Shymanowicz daughter of Mr and Mrs Urick Shymanowicz of 814 Pine Street and Conrad Berlied son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Berlied West Concord were wed at St Bridget's Irving. Rev Thomas Moriarty officiated at 4 pm with 25 guests and a reception at Sudbury Inn. The bride, a Maynard High graduate, will work at Emerson Hospital. the groom, Concord High graduate, works in contracting.

Maynard Genievieve Shymanowicz Sudbury Inn Helen Shymonowicz Baby Edward Ay Nova Sandee B-Grove Reet Concord Maynard “High’School Boston Brockton Emerson Hospital Concord High School

Waste Paper Drive Proves Big Success in Maynard

The Holy Name Societies of St. Bridget's and St. Casimir's parishes held a waste paper drive last Saturday in Maynard. Proceeds go to the Archbishop Cushing Charity Fund. Team leaders included Frank Brayden and Patrick Murray with many volunteers and trucks collecting the paper from townspeople.

Albert Connors Raymond Sheridan William Morrill Harold Ledgard Gonrad Mayberry John Lydon Robert Larsen William Skirton Francis White Lee White Paul Murphy Earl Lambert Robert Corcoran Christopher Cutain Owen Duggan Mark Kelley Francis Kelley Gerald Kavanaugh Andrew Beshta Theodore Clancy William Howes John Howes Joseph Angelasanto Charles Sharpe Maynard

Bedford Masonic Chapter Plans Evening Meeting

The Paul Revere Chapter O.E. Star meets tonight in the Town Hall with Miss Evelyn Thresher presiding over business. A covered dish supper will follow the session.

Paul Revere Evelyn

Concord Men Elected to Massachusetts Society of Social Hygiene

Concord residents William Wadsworth and Charles Johnson were elected officer positions in the Massachusetts Society of Social Hygiene during a meeting at Copley Plaza last week. Dr. James H. S. Bossard spoke, with about 300 attendees. Wadsworth became treasurer, Johnson joined the board of directors, and Dr. George Gilbert Smith of Boston was elected president.

Concord William Wadsworth Charles Johnson Massachusetts Society of Social Hygiene Copley Plaza James H. S. Bossard Wadsworth Johnson George Gilbert Smith Boston

Concord Elks Plan May Meeting and June Ladies Night

Concord Lodge of Elks will meet next Tuesday evening May 27 at 8 at BPOE hall Main Street with Exalted Ruler Leon J Moreau presiding They will oblige seven new members with the officer in charge A subsequent Ladies Night is planned for June 3 featuring a dinner and dance

Concord Concord Lodge of Elks B.P.O.E. Hall Main Street Leon J. Moreau the Elks

Parish Girls to Attend Communion Sunday Mass at St Bernard’s

Next Sunday is Communion Sunday for the girls of the parish at St Bernard's church. They will attend the 8 15 oclock mass in a body and receive Holy Communion. Weekly drills of Concord's national guard company continue at the State Armory on Monday and Thursday evenings. More enlistments are desired. Men interested are urged to report to Capt. John W Hagerty Jr on these evenings.

St. Bernard’s Church Hely Concord National Guard State Armory John W. Hagerty Jr

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