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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1945
Page
8
Thelma Feinsman daughter of Mrs Leon S Kinsman ton married in a May wedding. The ceremony featured a gown of tin and net with a Piast bieeven and elements of the pear added Crown.
St Bernard’s parish in Concord staged the annual minstrel show We're Here Again at Monument Hall. The three performances drew packed houses with 23 acts and a chorus over 600 voices, earning standing ovations cada night and promising to become a recurring parish tradition.
The Concord draft list includes youths recently deemed eligible for selective service. Names and exact service actions are not fully legible in the fragment.
Massachusetts Farm Bureau warns poultry keepers of rising thefts as a Massachusetts Essex County farm reports laying birds stolen. Police patrols increase and a Rhode Island breed bag is found, signaling broader theft risk across Connecticut and nearby states. Officials urge guards, dog watch, and tattoo tracking to identify stolen birds.
Reverend Alfred B. Starrett of St. Anne's Episcopal Church South Lincoln has resigned as rector effective September 1 to devote more time to study China.
The Concord squad failed to score in the Newton state meet then joined the Brown Interscholastics at Providence. Captain Ton led a quartet with a creditable time of 1 minute 16.10 seconds on the holiday.
West Concord Massachusetts Police Chiefs Association held its regular meeting at a Lexington road restaurant and after dinner 80 officers toured the Massachusetts reformatory at West Concord. A business session followed in the officers clubrooms with Deputy Superintendent Sohn 8 Dolan present.
A June 6 Baby Beautiful contest in Acton offers three age classes for children including six months to school age. Transportation from surrounding towns will be provided for mothers unable to obtain rites. Prizes for each class awarded by three judges based on health adaptability and beauty. Names of entrants filed with committee members Mrs. William P. Cameron Mrs. Walter W. Holt and Edwin A. Hall.
Readings titled To Be Heard Concord Confessions will be heard this afternoon at St Be Church in Concord and at Our Pees Christians.
Funeral services were held last Friday at the MacRae Funeral Home in Concord for Mr. Anderson McBride a retired carpenter and builder born in the area. He lived at 16 Belknap Street and was a native of the region.
Nineteen boys and girls under Miss Mary E Sh received their First Holy Communion at Our Holy Help of Christians church West Concord on Sunday morning. Rev Joseph W Sullivan served as celebrant and Pastor Rev William Shangh welcomed the children. The class included David Baker Francis Ciervo Harold Carr Eleanor Beauregard Brendan Connors Peter Dow Susan Ferran Sandra Hagerty Paul LaCombe Claire Lawton Roderick Loynd Janet Magoon Donald Melis Marie Milot Ellen Murray Elizabeth Rice Dorothy Sigmail Tupper and Charles Vailant.
Mrs Margaret Cochran Emerson and Lieut Commander Edward Waldo Emerson U S Merchant Marine were married in Concord last Saturday The groom is the son of Maj and Mrs Raymond Emerson of Estabrook Road Concord
Mrs Charles Hay den Whitney of Framingham announces the marriage of her niece Miss Elizabeth Cuthbert Beach to Alfred Beech of Framingham. The ceremony took place on the 23rd at Trinity Episcopal church in Concord at high noon, performed by Rev Charles Russell Peck. A reception followed at the Whitney home.
Mrs William P Cameron of South Acton Mrs Waldo Flint and Miss Phyllis Torrey of West Acton, pupils of Mrs Adelaide Sims of Maynard, will appear this Sunday at the annual concert starting 8:00 pm in the Maynard Knights of Columbus hall. Phoebus Richard Pettingell of Barker and Robert J Bond of Newtown join in.
Seventy four girl scouts, led by Miss Anna McGann, received badges for First Aid dramatics and appreciation. Named graduates entered senior troops. merit and junior badges awarded to many, with eleven Brownies invested.
Rebecca Fairbank of Sudbury is elected president of the Women's Recreation Association of the University of New Hampshire. The group oversees all women students sports and recreation on campus. Members of the Evangelical Free Church Young People's Society in Concord attend events.
The fragment references George Pearce and questions about his residence in West George. It mentions several gran as part of the context, but the readable text is incomplete and does not provide clear names, dates, or a definitive address.
Citizens are urged to attend a meeting about elections for four public positions. Officials push participation and transparency to ensure voter involvement and clear guidance for upcoming ballots.
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