Gift from ex ruler George Stansfield and others honors birth
Ex ruler George Stansfield and Noble J Morton with Mrs Frank Dale honor a newborn daughter born November 19 at a local hospital. The ceremony involved Concord figures including Mrs Ralph W of Concord and Mr John Dale of New York. Maynard and Concord groups held related gatherings at Monument Hall and East Cambridge branches.
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Exbi
George Stansfield
Noble
J. Morton
J of Trustees
Frank Dale
Old
Ughter
Dale
Alice Merriam
Ralph W
Concord
John Dale
New York
Masons Meet December 10 at Concord Temple
Masons gather at the Concord temple on December 10 with Worshipful Master Donaldson presiding.
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Masons
Iday
I Temple
Ld Donaldson
Urge Early Mailings for Christmas Cards
Local residents urged to order greeting cards early to ensure delivery before Christmas. Post before September 15 to guarantee timely arrival.
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Bt Towat
Service Held For Julian DeCordova In Lincoln Home
The funeral of Julian DeCordova a Lincoln resident and noted art collector was held Sunday in his museum gallery. The 194 year old traveler and lecturer died last Friday at a rest home after months of illness. The body was cremated at Mount Auburn Cemetery and ashes buried on museum grounds. DeCordova founded a grand museum overlooking Sandy Pond road Lincoln built in 1882 and donated to the town for public use. He was survived only by a niece Mrs John Sanborn of Boston.
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Concord
Julian”. deCordova
Lincoln
Asington Heights
Charles M. Styron
Congregational Church
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Cambridge
Sandy Pond Road
Town of
New — City
Ra- Sia Aetatiovs
West Indies
Francisco Hernandez de Cordova
Florida
London
University
Harvard
Shanghai
China
Union -Glass Company
West Somerville
Elizabeth Dana
Julian Dana
Harvard University
Europe
John Sanborn
Boston
Concord Turnike
Sandy Pond
Cows Graze in Concord Square Prompt Patrol Response
Concord patrolman Thomas Finan of the Concord Police Department spotted three cows grazing in Monument Square during his holiday. He halted duties to roundup the herd and guided the cows back to their pasture before resuming his post.
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Concord
Thomas
Concord’ Police Department
Monument Square
Peas
Concord Trade Board To Elect Next Monday
Concord Board of Trade meets next Monday night at 6 15 for its annual meeting. The nominating committee will bring in a new slate of officers and Lester B Whittmore will preside. Reports from officers and committee chairmen will be read.
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Concord
Board of Trade
Lester B. Whittemore
Marine Diskin Discharged After Overseas Duty
Concord resident U S Marine Corps private first class Diskin 54 Thoreau Street is discharged after a year of service including time overseas at Pearl Harbor He returns home with his wife and four children and will resume duties at the Concord post office shortly.
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Concord
Thomas B. Diskin
U.S. Marine Corps
Thoreau Street
Pearl Harbor
Knights Meet December 3 Regent Council to Convene
Concord Council K of C will hold its next regular meeting Monday evening December 3 at 8 o'clock in Monument Hall clubrooms. Grand Knight Thomas J. Burke Jr. will preside. Last Saturday, members journeyed to Boston to host at the servicemen's headquarters.
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Concord
Concord Council
K. of .C
Monument
Thomas J. Burke, Jr
Boston
Concord Men Discharged From Military Service After Long Careers
A list of Concord servicemen discharged includes Lieut Richard J Loughlin U S Navy after 44 months in service with 21 in American Pacific and Philippine theaters He is married to Frances M Moynihan and worked previously at a Boston insurance firm Sergt William T McCarthy Jr U S Army veteran of over five years with two in European theater Lieut James R Cullinane U S Navy Air Corps piloted a blimp served over two years on the West Coast Lt Col John E Mutty U S Army nearly five years most recently in Southwest Pacific Coxswain William F Erisman U S Coast Guard four years eight months stationed at Saipan married to Hope V Nichols the couple has one daughter.
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Concord
Richard 3. Loughlin
U. S. Navy
Stow Street
Loughlin
Frances M. Moynihan
Boston Insurance Company
William T
James R. Cullinane
Grant Street
John F. Cullinane
U. S.naval Air Corps
Aliso
John E. Mutty
Sudbury Road
Southwest Pacific
William F. Erisman
Fairhaven Road
U. S. Coast Guard
Saipan
Hope V. Nichols
Woman's Club Hears Talk By Mrs. F M Taylor
The Concord Woman's Club hosted guest speaker Mrs. Frank M. Taylor at the Girl Scout House. President Mrs. G Sherman Blair presided as Albert Schaal, eleventh district director, and Mrs. James H. Co, eleventh district chairman, attended along with district presidents. The talk was on “The World at the Moment.”
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Concord
Ree Xion
Girl Scout House
G. Sherman Blair
Albert
Schaal
James H. Co
Frank M. Taylor
Engagement Announcement for Patricia A Gower and Arthur M Gilpatrick
Mr and Mrs Frank Gower of 57 Lexington road announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia A to Arthur M Gilpatrick son of Mr and Mrs William Gilpatrick of West Roxbury. Patricia attended local schools and is with Bedford Army Air. Arthur attended Boston University before his U S Army service and is now discharged. No wedding date set.
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Concord
Frank 3
Loring Couple Observe 45th Anniversary in West Concord
Mr and Mrs Alfred C Loring of 18 Highland Street West Concord celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary Wednesday The couple wed November 28 1900 and are active in local groups Mr Loring is a past commander of the Hosmer Camp USW Y veterans group and served in the Spanish American War.
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West Concord
Alfred C. L. Loring
Highland Street
Loring
Corp
Appreciation message from Concord and West Concord district workers
John D Shaw general chairman and Percy A Kelley thank volunteers for his year’s drive. The note praises devoted workers and generous contributions that supported a worthy campaign effort.
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Concord
John ‘D. Shaw
Percy. A. Kelley
West Concord
Miss Mary Shibsen Weds Edwin Shaw in West Concord
The wedding of Miss Mary E Shibsen 76 Barretts Milroad West Concord and Edwin Henry Shaw of Waltham took place at Mrs Elizabeth M Geenhess home West Concord. Rev Harry P Odlund officiated. The bride wore a dark blue velvet gown with a corsage. Mrs George Anderson of Acton served as matron of honor and Mr Anderson was best man. The couple plans to reside in West Concord after a wedding trip.
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West Concord
Mary E.shibsen
Barretts
Milroad
Edwin Henry Shaw
Waltham
Elizabeth M. Géenhess
Harry P. Odlund
Evangelical Free Church of Concord
George Anderson
Acton
Anderson
Mrs. Shaw
Postoffice Expects Busy Yule Season
Post offices prepare for the Christmas mailing surge with temporary help planned in many locations. Postmasters urge residents to mail early and send local cards before December 15 to ensure delivery before the holiday.
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Lone Concord
Ee Concord
Tle
Beth
Concord Man Appointed to Police Force
The Concord Board of Selectmen named John W. Hagerty Jr., 33, of West Concord, as permanent patrolman for the Concord police. He succeeds Mason G. Ross who resigned to take a job on Thoreau Street. Hagerty previously served as a special officer and is a former lieutenant who held command in World War II. He is married with children.
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Concord
Concord Board of Selectmen
John W. Haggerty, Jr
CommonWealth Avenue
West
Nhew
Hagerty
Mason G. Ross
Thoreau Street
Concord Force
Massachusetts Military Academmy
Hs Sa
Paca
Memorial Rites for Ensign Thomas P. Brooks Jr
Memorial service in Trinity Episcopal Church Concord honors Ensign Thomas Perkins Brooks Jr a 21 year old Dover native killed in action over the Philippines. Brooks a Brooks School and Harvard alumnus enlisted in 1942 became a Naval Reserve torpedo bomber with overseas duty in 1944. He leaves parents two sisters and is the town of Concords 35th WWII casualty.
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Ign Thomas Perkins Brooks, Jr
Tone
South Pacific
Concord
Trinity Episcopal Church
Elm Street
Thomas Perkins Brooks, Jr
Elienas
Pecdiaees
Charles. Russell ‘Peck
Ensign Brooks
Dover
Brooks ‘School
Andover
Harvard University
Naval Reserve
Cor‘ous Christi
Texas
Caree Earn
Philippine Islands
Brooks
Susan Sateen Brooks
Belknap’ ‘Street
Rosamond
Louise
Parent Teacher Meeting at Evangelical Free Church
A Sunday school pupil parent teacher meeting is set for Friday evening November 30 at 8 o'clock at the Evangelical Free church. Miss Rose Phillips of the New England Fellowship will speak and sing. After the program refreshments will be served.
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Concord
Evangelical Free Church
Rose Phillips
New England Fellowship
Concord Red Cross resuming schedule at old high school
The Concord Red Cross workrooms in the old Concord High School building will resume this week. The sewing rooms will be open Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:00 to 4:00. The surgicals room will be open Wednesday evening 7:30 to 10:00 and all day Thursday.
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Concord
Concord Red Cross
Concord High School
Stow ‘Street
Concord Child Killed By Car On Way Home From School
Services were held for five year old Carole Susanne Prentiss of West Concord after a fatal auto accident Tuesday. She was a Harvey Wheeler School pupil and daughter of Wendell R Prentiss. A brother Wendell survived, with many classmates present at the home service and burial at the Prentiss plot. The car involved was operated by Robert L Tet of Crescent Street, Stow, owned by John Lord of Stow. Patrolman William Biethy of the Concord Police and Dr O Clark of South Acton attended the scene.
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Concord
Tunera
Carole Susanne“ Prentics
Wendell R. Prentiss
Woodland Road
West Concord
Prentiss
Hollow
Cemparn
Harvey Wheeler School
West
Ener Wendell
Chartis
Noor
Robert L
Crescent. Street
John
Lord
Stow
Willian Biethy
Concord” Partment
O. Clark
South
Acton
Concord Couple Noted At Town Welfare Board Meeting
Concord residents Mr and Mrs Chilton Cabot of 7 Monument Street attended last Friday's welfare board session. Both are in good health and have lived in Concord for many years.
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Concord
Chilton Cabot
Monument Street
Board of Welfare
Cabot
29th Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Abram Meyette
Concord residents Mr and Mrs Abram Meyette of 6 Potter Street celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary last Friday. The couple, married in 1887, are parents to two sons, James and Charles, who both reside locally.
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Concord
Abram Meyette
Potter Street
James
Charles
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