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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1951

Page

7

Funeral rites for Lincoln attorney Anthony Doherty held

Funeral services conducted for Anthony Doherty a long time Lincoln resident at St Joseph s Church were attended by a wide group of local officials and family members. The Mass was led by Rev J Dougherty with burial in Lincoln Cemetery. Doherty a former Lincoln selectman school committee chairman and K of C leader leaves a wife two brothers and three sisters and was honored with the Lincoln town flag at half mast.

Anthony Lincoln Road St. Joseph’s Church the Waltham Doherty Lincoln Dennis and Bridget (Dempsey) Doherty Boston University Law School Bureau of Old Age Assistance Board of Appeals Concord K. of C Holy Name Society of St. Joseph’s Church Massachusetts Selectmen’s Association Joseph O'Reilly Denis Dougherty James Doherty William Doherty Allan Doherty Andrew Doherty Arthur Rietchel Ernest Rietchell Lincoln Cemetery Ronan Conlon K. of Co Josephine C. (Yates) Doherty Matthew Doherty Margaret Mary Marjorie Doherty

Deceased Charles Miner to Be Buried in Sleepy Hollow

The funeral for the late Charles Miner was held Monday at Dee Funeral Home. Edwin B. Nylen, minister of West Concord Union, officiated. Miner, a longtime resident of West Concord, died Friday at Pen Funeral Service Home. He had lived in West Concord for many years, contributed to local affairs, and previously ran the Mid School farm. He is survived by his wife and brother Ernest I.

Dee Charles Miner Pen Ser Iness Edwin B. Nylen West Concord Sleepy Holptery Nova Scotia Con‘West Concord Midhool Fife Ernest I Commonwealth West Concord

Winners Prizes At Hist Party

A Concord Council weekly whist party in Columbus ended with Mrs. Alice M. O winning top honors. Winners included Manley Boyce Lincoln Florence Carney and many others. Refreshments of coffee and cake were served as part of the event and plans for future Tuesday gatherings were announced.

Concord Council Columbus Monull Alice M. O’lowell Barties John T. LK. Zengilowski Foss Edward P Minnie

Concord Seeks Cancer Crusade Funds Short of Goal

Concord is $1 418 short of its $3 000 cancer crusade goal as of early last week figures. Walter Rown Massachusetts Division state chairman notes totals may have shifted with later contributions. Donald McRuer Smith chairs the local campaign and E Payson True is treasurer. Brown says statewide progress is positive with industry campaigns exceeding quotas and hopes for final victory.

Concord Figur Igiyas Walter Rown American Cancer Society Massachusetts Donald McRuer Smith E. Payson True Brown

Concord Man Sells 1200 Acre New Hampshire Estate

Ossining New York director Francis Sheri dan, head of Kaiora Camp, buys a 1200 acre property overlooking the Connecticut River Valley in Oxford Grafton County New Hampshire. The sale, listed by Previews Inc the National Real Estate Clearing House, names William Morse Cole of Concord as seller. The estate features a lake, woods, pastures tillable lands and a maple sugar orchard with two farm cottages two barns and several outbuildings.

Concord Francis Sheridan Ossining New York Pike New Hampshire Connecticut River Valley Oxford Grafton County Previews Inc National Real Estate ‘Clearing House White Mountains William Morse Cole

Food Sale Set for May 26 at Carlisle Center

The Christian Endeavor of the Congregational church will run a food sale at the former Red & White store in Carlisle Center on May 26. Carlisle Grange supervised the event last Saturday and the Alliance of the First Parish will oversee the sale on June 2.

Concord Red & White Carlisle Center Christian Endeavor The Congregational Church Carlisle Grange Alliance of the First Parish

Memorial Day Program Plans by Stow Veterans

Stow veterans announce Memorial Day exercises next Wednesday leaving Town Hall at 2 p.m. under marshal Major John Gannon USA ret. The parade, led by a police escort, includes Hale High School Band and various cadet groups with cemetery services and graveside decorations by school children followed by a firing salute.

Stow John Gannon USA Stow Town Hall John Gannon U.S.A Hale High School Warren Wheeler América - Hale High School Boy Scouts Mayer C. O. Richardson Lincol Gettysburg John Peck Crawford O. Smith Lexington A. A. Schaal American Legion Warren Wheeler Wetherbee S. DiPietro Veterans of Foreign Wars Willio Allen Pe

Rebekahs Confer Degree and Hold Memorial

Willow Rebekah Lodge conferred a degree at Odd Fellows hall in West Concord Monday night led by past noble grands headed by Mrs Florence Perry. Mrs Mabel Porter supervised the meeting and a memorial honored Ralph A. Gerow who had recently died. During summer months only one meeting each month, with a mystery ride planned for next month.

West Concord Willow Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Florence Perry Mabel Porter Ralph A. Gerow

Forty Hours Devotion at St Joseph's in South Lincoln

The Forty Hours Devotion will be observed at St Joseph's Church in South Lincoln, formerly a mission of St Bernard's of Concord. Mass is at 7 a.m. Friday by Rev Edmund J Rowan, with the blessed sacrament exposed all day Saturday and Sunday, closing with Sunday mass.

Concord St. Joseph’s Church South Lincoln St. Bernard’s of Edmund J. Rowan

Holy Communion Sunday at St Bernard’s Concord

The parish boys of St Bernard’s in Concord will receive Holy Communion at the 8 15 mass on Holy Communion Sunday. First Communion class members from both genders participate. A concert by Concord Academy, the High School and Middlesex School is set for Friday June 1 directed by Miss Loring Ye Remian Lamb Motte.

St. Bernard’s Church Concord Concord Academy The High School Middlesex School Nancy Loring Charles K. Yeremian Arthur Motte Lamb

Communion Breakfast Held by CD A Group in Framingham

The CD A group at Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord held its annual Communion breakfast after the 8:30 mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Rev Joseph J Murphy S J of St Ignatius Chestnut Hill was principal speaker, with Mrs Frances Dolan presiding and about 100 attendees. Margret O Grady Miss Anna Moran and Miss Catherine Kennley were among speakers. soloists included Miss Margaret Hearn and Miss Mary Gill.

West Concord—Court Our Lady Help of Christians Framingham Frances Dolan Margaret O'Grady Anna Moran Catherine Kennley Joseph J. Murphy S. J St. Ignatius Church Chestnut Hill Mary Gill John J. Scollan Our Lady’s Michael J. Burke St. Bernard’s Church Concord Dolan

Fingold and Whitney Elected to State Club Council

Fingold and Whitney were elected to the General Council of the State Club Inc for the coming year. They join a slate of Republican leaders including Arthur W. Coolidge and Frederick Ayer Jr. in this town and Concord associations. The article notes Nevada's mining history and current industrial contributions.

Fingold, Whitney of the State Club Concord George F. Fin Lowell Road Col Otis M. Whitney Elm Street The State Club Inc Fingold and Whitney Ion Arthur W. Coolidge Frederick ‘Ayer, Jr Clarence ‘Barnes Daniel Needham Laurence Curtis Robert H.W. Welch, Jr Douglas Lawson

Pops Concert at Trinitarian Church Marks 25th Anniversary

The Trinitarian Congregational church choir presents a Friday night Pops program at 8 in celebration of the church’s 25th anniversary. The concert features Kern, Herbert, Gershwin and Romberg songs, piano solos by Mrs. Stanley M. Howard and Mrs. Edward B. Nahigian, accordion pieces by Mrs. E. E. Brooks, a barber shop octet, and community singing. Guests will be seated at tables with refreshments from the Young People’s Society. early reservations and tickets are available through choir members.

Concord Choir of Trinitarian Congregational Church Kern Herbert Gershwin Romberg Stanley M. Howard Edward Boston Symphony Young People’s Society of the Church

Carlisle Grange whist winners and prize notice

Oral prize winners at the Grange whist party in Carlisle include Mrs. John H. Goulding Russell F Parson Mrs. Helen Parsons Mrs. Edith Fenton and Mrs. Alice O'Brien. Special prize awarded to Mrs. Fenton of West Concord.

Carlisle John H. Goulding Russell F. Parson Helen Parsons Edith Fenton Alice O’brien Fenton West Concord

Annual PTA Fair Opens In Bedford On Saturday

The Bedford PTA hosts its annual children's fair Saturday May 26 featuring Tom Mix Jr in cowboy costume rope spinning and juggling. Events include a dog handling exhibition by Concord Dog Training clubs a miniature electric locomotive train rides and races for boys and girls with prizes and publicity by Rev Derby and Mrs Scheublin.

Bedford Tom Mix, Jr George Hammond Ways and Means Concord John Balfour Robert Scrymgeout John Breland Charles Kespert P. R. Whitcomb Gordon C. Duff John S. Giulici Murray York Charles Proudfoot Joseph Saliga Leonard Peter Bieren George Fyr Blackburn Earl Sparks Frank R. Joslin Roy Harrow Alden W Webber Stefanelli Ray Scheublin Marvin L. Derby Church of Christ

Plan Bible School To Open June 25th

Bedford announces a daily vacation Bible school at Church of Christ Congregational from June 25 to July 5. Volunteer teachers should contact Miss Ruth Livermore on Beacon Street or Pastor Rev. Marvin L. Derby to assist.

Bedford Church of Christ, Congregational Ruth Livermore Beacon Street Marvin L. Derby

Six Years Wed for Bedford Couple Ferrick

Mr and Mrs Robert B Ferrick of this town marked their sixth wedding anniversary last Sunday May 20. Mrs Ferrick, formerly Ellen or Margaret Sullivan, is the daughter of Mrs Mary Sullivan of Springs road. The couple have one daughter.

Bedford Robert BE. Ferrick Ferrick Eleanor Margaret Sullivan Mary Sullivan Springs Road

Bedford Girls Scout Spring Rally Scheduled at Junior High

The Bedford Girl Scouts held a spring rally at Bedford Junior High Auditorium inviting parents and friends. Prize awards were to be announced next week.

Bedford Bedford Girl Scouts Bedford Junior High

Whist Party Success At St Elizabeths Hall West Acton

West Acton reports a successful whist party at St Elizabeths hall last Saturday hosted by Mr and Mrs John Murray. Prizes went to Cynthia Larsen Elliot Piper Mrs Wm Quinn and Mr Kloppenberg. High scorers included John OBrien R Cameron A Scully Mrs R Cameron and others. Next week under Mrs John Cores and Mrs Michael Wazsh.

West Acton St. Elizabeth’s Hall John Murray Cynthia Larsen Elliot Piper Wm, Quinn Kloppenberg John O’brien R Cameron A. Scully R. Cameron A. £. Murphy Bri On Ba Orat Harrington M. Tobin G. B. Hatch G. Bakun A. Ryan F. Kloppenberg John Guiny Elizabeth Playart E. R. Piper Annie McCarthy Millbrey Jack Klayton Irma Parango George Clapp M. Jamieson John Cores Michael Wazsh

Dessert-bridge at Christie home in Bedford

The United Workers of the Church of Christ held a monthly dessert-bridge party at 139 Great Road. Tuesday afternoon, with Mrs. Richard C. Christie hosting and Mrs. George Fraser and Mrs. Walter Fitch assisting.

Cle Bedford The United Workers of the Church of Christ Richard C. Christie Great Road Christie George Fraser Walter Fitch

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J. Rowan Pail Doherty Deay Thomas B. Conlon St. Marrch Westwood Torneys Waltham Wallatty Boston Grange Massachusetts Bar Association Manley Boyce Washington Ica Concal America Rebekahs St. Joseph’s U. S Wayland High School Wayland the Missionary Society Evangelical Free Church Concord Chorus Veterans Building Chevrolet Barber Chevrolet, Inc Acton Street TEL Maynard, Mass Cd.a. Group Nevada Formosa William Chase Hub Symphony PTA Plan Bible School Whist Party Poten Peiper
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