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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1955

Page

10

Services Held For Drowning Victims In Ayer Concord

Funeral services were held at Farmer Funeral Home for Maud Bulger 67 of 14 Nashua Street Ayer. Rev Hugh Penny officiated with burial at Woodlawn cemetery Ayer. Survivors include son Westcott Winchester of Concord employed at Boston Gas. Additional services followed for Lillian Haven 64 and Nellie Berry 58 at Trinitarian Church Concord with burials in Acton and Sleepy Hollow. Haven leaves son Roger of Dayton Ohio. Berry survived by two sons Arthur and John and three daughters with extended family in Acton West Concord and Walham.

Arthur W. Berry Concord Acton John H. Berry West Concord Carl Helen) Engebretsen Waltham Chester Jean) G. Rapson Frederick J Priscilla) Strate Henry W. Harmon Dominick Santapaula Somerville

W. Concord Man Dies After Long Illness at 71

West Concord resident Noble E Loomer 71 died after a long illness at Emerson Hospital. Born in Berwick Nova Scotia April 3 1884 he was a retired harness cutter and a 40 year town resident. Surviving are four sons two daughters 13 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Funeral services were at West Concord Union Church with Rev Nylen officiating. Masons served as bearers. interment Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

West Concord Noble E. Loomer Margaret Walsh) Loomer Sunnyside Jane Emerson Hospital Berwick King’s County Nova Scotia Loomer West Concord Union Church Corinthian Lodge A. F William E. Loomer Alfred Loomer Concord Maynard John Marion) Macone Mildred) Spears Rochester New Hampshire Edwin B. Nylen Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Woman's Branch Alliance Meeting in Carlisle

The Unitarian Woman's Branch Alliance met at Mrs. Jay Fisk's home on Lowell Road with large attendance. Mrs. James A. Patch led the business portion and guest speaker Mrs. Anne W. Brothen shared Bermuda trip photos and local garden scenes from the summer.

Carlisle Woman’s Branch Alliance Unitarian Jay Fisk Lowell Road James A. Patch Anne W. Brothen Bermuda

Concord Couple Marks 36th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Arthur Wood of Hillside avenue West Concord observed the 36th anniversary quietly. Mrs Wood is a past Auxiliary unit president and Mr Wood a past legion commander. On Saturday Miss Jean T McCormack West Concord will wed Richard P King Newton police officer.

Arthur Wood Hillside Avenue West Concord Wood The Legion Our Lady Help of Christians Church Jean T. McCormack Elm Place Richard P. King Newton Lewis Street That City

Local banker honored for quarter century of service

Concorder Payson True retired vice president of the Harvard Trust Company was elected to the Harvard Trust Quarter-Century Club at the annual dinner in Harvard Square. Seventeen hundred years of active service are represented by 52 members, with new honorees Norine Dunlea Lillian Perkins Herbert Allen George Carpenter Nathan Cutler and bank president Robert R. Duncan praising longtime loyalty and many decades of work.

Concord E. Payson True Laurel Street Harvard Trust Company Harvard Trust Concord National Bank Norine Dunlea Lillian M. Perkins Herbert M. Allen George M. Carpenter Nathan H. Cutler Robert

Funeral for Lincoln Lady Held Sunday

Annie M. Butcher 66 of Virginia Road died Friday at Thoreau Rest Home in Concord Born in Nova Scotia she lived in Lincoln 47 years Survived by husband Ralph E Butcher three daughters Doris Hanson Ena Bierenbroadspot Hazel Moreau ten grandchildren two brothers and a sister in Nova Scotia Funeral held Sunday at Douglass Chapel Lexington with burial at New Lincoln Cemetery The hot box problem on U S railroads may be solved by a sponge neoprene lubricating pad in a cotton container developed by American Brake Shoe after extensive tests.

Annie M Gilbert Butcher Virginian Road Thoreau Rest Concord Nova Scotia Lincoln Ralph E. Butcher Doris Hanson Alena Bierenbroadspot Arlington Hazel Moreau Bedford Douglass Chapel Lexington New Lincoln Cemetery U. S American Brake Shoe

Faculty Attend Regional Teaching Conferences

Acton Superintendent William O'Connell joined Middlesex Valley Superintendents at Lowell Technical Institute. He and several school staff then attended the Massachusetts Council on Teacher Education at Lowell Teachers College to discuss Issues in the Teaching of Reading with Dr. Roma Gans of Columbia University. Later that week O'Connell, Raymond Grey, and Ruth Proctor attended the Headmasters and Guidance Officers conference at Northeastern.

Acton William O’connell Middlesex Valley Superintendents’ Association Lowell Technical Institute O'Connell Margaret H. Barrett Julia L. McCarthy Edith Hatch Doris Santamour Massachusetts Council On Teacher Education Lowell Teachers College Roma Gans Columbia University Supt Raymond Grey Ruth Proctor Northeastern

Credit Group Banquet Held by Carlisle Credit Association

The Merrimack Production Credit Association of Concord held a banquet in the First Religious Society dining hall Carlisle attended by about 125 people. Mrs Richard B Bates Jr and Mrs Charles Poole led the event with others assisting in dining room and kitchen duties and many members listed as helpers.

Carlisle Merrimack Mark D. Brooks Daniel R. Brougahim George W. Foss Betty Ann Forsaith Katrina LaFree Susan Clark Gilbert Foss Don Foss Everett Duren Donald Fogg Fred E. Robbins Richard B. Bates, Jr Herbert D. Bates Charles Poole Lyle S. Grant Joseph D. Booth Samuel Paresi Waldo D. Wilson Edward J. Clark Karl V. Struss Arne W. Brothen

Women Attend Christmas Program at Acton Center

Carlisle residents attended the Middlesex County Extension Service Let's Keep Christmas Program Thursday night at the Acton Center Woman's Clubhouse. Committee members included Mildred Lapham Carlisle Ida Hope East Acton Dorothy Hardy Stow and Alice Hutton West Concord.

Carlisle Middlesex County Extension Service Acton Center Mildred Lapham Ida Hope East Acton Dorothy Hardy Stow Alice Hutton West Concord

Concord Woman Dies at 92 in Emerson Hospital

Mrs. Katie Ellen Greenwood Fox 92 of White Avenue Concord died after a two week illness. Born December 24 1862 in Greene Maine she lived in the community 23 years. Survived by son Danielle V Fox granddaughter Mrs Harold Ames and great grandson Robert Ames. Funeral Monday at MacRae Funeral Home with Rev Robert H Barber conducting Sleepy Hollow Cemetery burial.

Greenwood) Fox White Avenue Emerson Hospital Greene Maine Joseph Philip Fox MacRae Funeral Home Robert H. Barber Trinitarian Congregational Church Sleepy Hollow

Mutty Family Celebrates Two Newborn Boys

Concord and Arlington families announce births. Peter Crowther Mutty Jr. arrived November 1 with grandparents Fred Gill and Col. John Mutty. Stephen David Mutty born November 7 to John E. Mutty Jr. and Col. Mutty, with Gerber and Shannon families as great grandparents. Johana Luise Mutty, seven months, welcomes two new cousins.

Concord Peter C. Mutty Arlington Virginia Peter Crowther Mutty, Jr Fred Gill West Acton John E. Mutty Lewis A. Dow John E. Mutty, Jr Stephen David Col Mutty Louis F. Gerber Madison New Jersey Dow George W. Shannon East Orange Johana Luise Lewis D. Mutty

Know Your Town at Carlisle PTA Program Held

Carlisle PTA hosted annual Know Your Town Government Night at the brick schoolhouse during the monthly meeting. President William Shumway led talks by town chairmen on their departments. Dexter T. Smallman organized the program. A question and answer period followed, then a social hour with refreshments.

Carlisle Carlisle P.T.A William Shumway Dexter T. Smallman

Mundt Speech Interrupted by Salem Fire Whistle

Senator Karl Mundt was delivering an address in Salem South Dakota when a fire whistle nearby interrupted him. He reportedly could not be heard as the whistle's loud, long blast echoed only a half block away.

Salem, S. D Karl Mundt R-S. D

Concord Man Selected for Research Program

Concord resident Nesmith Baxter is assigned to the Chemical Research and Engineering Command at the Army Chemical Center in Maryland after basic training at Fort Dix and will work on a post doctoral fellowship under the Karasch Program at the University of California. Twelve men hold similar fellowships nationwide in university laboratories.

Concord Warren Nesmith Baxter A.C.C Chemical Research and Engineering Command Army Chemical Center Maryland Fort Dix New Jersey Gregory P. Baxter Lexington Road University of California Army Chemical Corps

Makeups by Rotarians at Luncheon in Concord

Concord Rotary Club held a Thursday noon luncheon at Howard Johnsons led by President John H. Kennedy. Guests included Alan G. Adams and Rudolph W. Currier. No meeting this week for Thanksgiving. next gathering December 1 at 12 15. Makeups noted for Peter D Arrigo Belmont Hubert M Wardwell Arlington W Bruce Pirnie Weston Rev Robert H Barber Wadham Frank B Esau Milton A Glenn Simm Rene Du Berger Maynard Robert L Bumford William T Wyman Groton.

Concord Concord Rotary Club John H. Kennedy Howard Johnson Alan G. Adams Lexington Rudolph W. Currier Peter D’arrigo Belmont Hubert M. Wardwell Arlington W. Bruce Pirnie Weston Robert H. Barber Wadham Frank B. Esau Milton A. Glenn Simm Rene DuBerger Maynard Robert L. Bumford William T. Wyman Groton

Early Mailing Deadlines for Yale Packages Noted by Boston

Boston Postmaster P. W. Finn announced deadlines for Christmas mail to ensure delivery across states. Parcel post packages and letters have different cutoffs by region, with the latest dates in mid-December for New England and national mail via air mail allowed to December 21 locally and December 17 nationally. Insurance or registration is advised.

Sudbury United States Boston P. W. Finn Arizona Oregon California Washington Alabama Arkasas Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Iowa Kansas Louisiana Minnesota New Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Wisconsin Wyoming Parcel Post Delaware District of Columbia Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New York New Jersey North Car Ina Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia Parcel P New England

Thanksgiving Dance Shares Spotlight With Turkey Event

Sudburyers will attend the Home makers Thanksgiving Dance at the Wayside Inn on Friday November 25 with Paul Ambler's Orchestra providing the music. The second annual Homemakers' Dance follows Old Tome Thursday and promises a festive evening of dancing.

Sudbury Wayside Inn

Open House by Middlesex County Extension Service

Middlesex County Extension Service hosts an Open House at its headquarters on November 28 from 2 to 5 p.m. A tour of the office and visits with staff in Agricultural, Home Economics, and 4 H Club departments precede a 3 to 3:30 p.m. speaking program by J. T. Brown, chairman. The event includes a visual presentation, refreshments at 4 p.m., and an evening program at 7 p.m. with Welcome by John F. Brown and greetings from Middlesex County officials. The 8:30 p.m. segment covers extension services, followed by a 9 p.m. address by Dr. Dale H. Sieling on the University of Massachusetts.

Concord Bvere J. T. Brown Brown John F. Brown Bedford Middlesex County Extension Service Middlesex County H. Herbert Applin County Extension Service Dale H. Sieling College of Agriculture University of Massachusetts University

Grange Holds Night and Prize Winners Named

Carlisle-Littleton and Tyngs borough Granges tied for top prizes at the Associate Officers Night of Carlisle Grange P. of H. in the hall here on Wednesday. 84 members attended as visitors from Lowell Dunsible Billerica Dracut Roxborough Lynnfield Gate City Nashua Mendon Pinehurst Winchester Melrose and Herbert Warren spoke on Dance Festival.

Carlisle Littleton Tyngsborough Carlisle Grange P. of H Alice Lovering Lawrence N. Blanchard Lowell Dunsible Billerica Dracut Roxborough Lynnfield Gate City Nashua N. H. Mendon Pinehurst Winchester Melrose Herbert Warren Vermont County Recreation, Department

Christmas Bazaar Opens December 1 at Memorial Church

Memorial Congregational Church hosts its annual Christmas Bazaar on December 1 starting at 10 a.m. Homemakers offer morning coffee and lunch with lobster salad rolls at noon, and an evening tea with desserts by the Women’s Association. Gifts, books, and decorations will be for sale.

Sudbury Memorial Congregational Church Woma’s Association Atractive

Holy Hour Service at Bernard's Church Sunday

Concord residents are invited to a Holy Hour service at Bernard's Church led by the pastor, with a benediction and blessing for all families. The event begins at the usual hour and will include prayers and scripture readings.

Spa Cord Counsil Bernard’s Church Ning York Van

Safe Dri Day in Sudbury Promotes Traffic Safety

The article notes the second Safe Dri Day observed in Sudbury, highlighting President's Traffic Safety drive and its goal to reduce motorist tolls. It calls on every citizen and motorist to participate, stressing community responsibility to lower accidents.

Sudbury

North Haven Adis Across the Planet The Wi us

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a global broadcast or message titled The Wi us. Specific details such as location, agency, or dates are unreadable. The excerpt focuses on a reported hour or moment tied to North Haven and broad reception.

North Haven

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Ayer W. Concord Masons Branch Alliance Maynard, Massachusetts M. C Johnny Miles TWO Paws Manny Armory Hudson Concord Players Veterans Building Robert Peters Jonathan Park John Gown David Jewell David Kerwin Ann Newbury Martha Kraetzer Roger Fenn Cambridge Sudbury Town Hall MacRae’s Furniture Stores Hilltop Credit Group Unity Club Mrs. Fox Barber Katie Ellen PTA Baxter Yale Turkey Publi Chelmsford Pepperell Mr. Smith Me Brown Fred W. Carlson G. Mentzer St. F. Stedman W. Eames Veenendaal James Westford Ris Erts Southboro Grange Tie Carlisle Lisle Navy National Geographic Society Dri Hudson Fire Equipment Mass Police Dept Fire Dept
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