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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

6

Concord Bank Welcomes New Teller and Staff in Opening

Concord Co-Operative Bank on Walden Street opens with Leslie F. Nelson of Somerville as new teller. Nelson, WWII veteran, previously with iddlegex Federal and Loan Association, plans to settle in Concord. Gordon H. Ogilvie is treasurer and CEO, Ruth E. Helsher remains assistant treasurer, with tellers Mrs. Ballou, Mrs. Goff, and Mrs. Smith. Custodian Albert Engebretsen joins. The bank showcases a hobby owner exhibit featuring Thomas Peterson, director and longtime Concord Cloth Company operator.

Concord New Concord Co-Operative Bank Walden Street Leslie F. Nelson Somerville Iddlegex Federal and Loan Assation Gordon H. Ogile Benjamin Moory Thomas Peterson Amp Collecor Peterson S Concord Clothihe Company

Church Visitation Reaches 200 Concord Homes

Evangelical Free church led by Rev. James A. Bryant completed a week long visitation drive in Concord visiting over 200 homes to locate unchurch households and unaffiliated children. More calls will follow at a reduced scale. Pastor Rev. Gunnar A. Gunderson notes the home as a national bulwark.

Mr. Bryant Concord Evangelical Free Church James A. Bryant Gunnar A. Gunderson

Bedford Woman Returns From Summer Visit At Athol

Mrs Sophie Martin of 8 School Avenue has come back home after a summer in Athol The Mission Rotary Circle of St Michael s church plans an October meeting and whist party series may resume Worldwide Communion Sunday is noted at the 1 net of Christ Congregational on October 7 Rev Marvin L Derby will preach with music led by organist Mrs Leila M Bake

Sophie Martin School Avenue Athol Mission Rotary Circle of St. Michael’s Church

Acton Virginia minister candidate and local church notices

Carl Douglas of Virginia stood as candidate for minister of the South Acton Congregational Church last Sunday September 30. The South Acton Congregational Men's Club hosts a monthly supper on Saturday October 6. The Twelve Niners of West Acton Baptist begin fall meetings next Sunday at 12 09 pm with Rev David Thompson speaking. World Communion observed at West Acton Baptist Church Sunday at 10 45 am. Bertram Hall West Acton celebrated his 80th birthday on October 3. Mrs Harry Holt of School Street improving after illness. Guests at Rev and Mrs Thompson’s home last Saturday included Rev Joseph Woodbury and his son John Mark of Somerville. West Acton Woman's Club executive board met at the president’s home on Monday.

Carl Douglas Virginia South Acton Congregational Church Douglas Boston University Divinity School Twelve Niners West Acton West Acton Baptist Church David Thompson Joseph Woodbury John Mark Somerville

Bedford Civic Club hears Col Whitney on National Guard work

Col Otis M. Whitney of Concord, commander of the 82nd Infantry M N G and Goveror's Council member, addressed Bedford Civic Club. The meeting opened with installation of officers led by President Walter Bieren. New secretary-elect Charles E Proudfoot will replace Joseph W Raymond. full slate to be announced.

Bedford Otis M. Whitney Concord 82Nd Infantry Governor’s Council Bedford Civic Club Walter Bieren Col. Whitney National Guard Charles E. Proudfoot Streetwater Avenue Joseph W. Raymond

Thom couple names daughter Donna Lynn at 53 Fletcher Road

Frank C Thom and his wife announced the birth of their daughter Donna Lynn at their home on 53 Fletcher Road. A United Workers of Church of Christ meeting was listed for yesterday afternoon at the church vestry. Tea was hosted by Mrs. William Collins. St Michael's parish in Bedford will join the diocesan waste paper drive for the Nazareth Home with date to be announced at Sunday masses.

Frank C. Thomas Fletcher Road Donna Lynn United Workers of Church of Christ William. W. Collins St. Michael’s Bedford Nazareth

Blood donors urged for Red Cross mobile in Sudbury

Sudbury calls for volunteers to donate blood for the Red Cross Blood Mobile arriving in Weston on Tuesday October 16. The visit aims for 150. transportation will be provided. Contact Mrs Albert Blanchard Sudbury 340 or Mrs L Roy Hawes Concord for appointments.

Sudbury Red Cross Weston Wayland Albert Blanchard L. Roy Hawes Concordius-M2

Acton Women’s Groups Open Fall Activities

The Acton Catholic Women’s Guild begins fall with a meeting Monday night at St Elizabeth’s Wall West Acton presided by Mrs Francis B Wheuley hostesses Mrs Elliott Piper and new members welcome. Deacon George Burroughs of West Acton Baptist church celebrated his 86th birthday last Friday.

Acton Catholic Women’s Guild St. Elizabeth’s Wall West Acton Francis B. Wheuley Elliott Piper George. Burroughs West Acton Baptist Church

Open House Marked New Parsonage in Worcester

West Acton residents Mrs. and Mrs. H Benjamin Smith hosted an open house at the new parsonage of Rev John Smith and his wife in Worcester. John Smith, Acton graduate and pastor of Quinsigamond Baptist Church, has served there six years after a recent campaign to purchase the home.

West Acton H. Benjamin Smith Central Street John Smith Worcester John Acton Schools Quinsigamond Baptist Church

Sudbury Board of Appeals to Hold Public Hearing

The Sudbury Massachusetts Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing October 16, 1951 at 8 00 pm in Town Hall. petitions include St R Ross seeking a garage on Marlboro Road not conforming to By Laws and Weston Laboratories seeking approval to test merchandise on 12 acre lot Pee No 1 between Road Horse Pond and Dudley Road. Clerk Stephen M W Gray October 4 1951.

Town OF Sudbury Board of Appeals Sudbury Mass Board of Appeals Tues St R. Ross Setis Jamie Marlboro Road Ning Weston Laboratories Clettenaie Horse Pond Dudley Oyes

Sudbury Sets November 1 Deadline for State Aid

Sudbury selectmen were informed by the School Buildings Assistance Commission that November 1 is the final deadline to file and insure receipt of state aid for the current year. The School Building Committee completed its final accounting with state aid clerk William J. Curley on September 28. After review and acceptance by the commission, the town treasurer will be notified and the 1950-51 funds allocated to Sudbury.

Sudbury School Buildings Assistance Commission William J. Curley

Acton Educators Attend Mental Hygiene Institute

Mrs. Sarah Almeida and Miss Mary Kinsley of Central Street West Acton joined 200 educators physicians and social workers at Beaver Country Day School Chestnut Hill for a Massachusetts Association for Mental Health Institute in Mental Hygiene. The event featured group activities and discussions on professional collaboration and children’s emotional reactions led by Dr. D G Prugh.

Acton Women To Meet Oct 10 With Guest Speaker

The Acton Woman's Club holds its October meeting October 10 at 3 o clock in the Acton Center clubhouse. Social hour begins 1:45 with Mrs. Warren as hostess. President Mrs. Kenneth E. Jewell leads the business session and guest speaker Jennie Pierce Jackson of Lowell will present Charm and Personality.

Acton Garden Club Acton Woan John Hennedy Paint Pot Concord Caroline Derby Charles MacPherson Acton Acton Woman’s Club Acton Center Wallace Warren Kenneth E. Jewell Jennie Pierce Jackson Lowell

Nelson Brother Serves On Civilian Ship For Veterans Relocation

Sudbury resident Joseph Nelson known as Brother is aboard a civilian transportation ship moving families of veterans and troops between San Francisco and Japan. A former eight year U S Navy veteran, he lives in San Leandro California with his wife and two children Thomas Arvid Nelson and Yvonne Marie Nelson.

Joe Sudbury Clifford Arnold Nelson Sunbury C. Arvid Nelson Sandham Road San Francisco Japan U.S. Navy San Leandrio California Thomas Arvid Nelson Yvonne Marie Nelson

Acton Campaign Committee Announcements Late Drive

An Acton campaign group led by a chairman announces committee members including Fannie Davie Acton public chairwoman Mrs A Ward and Robert McGarigie Acton. The list covers South Roger Crafts A Division Chaj An, Ford Leach for Thomas Wetherbea Acton and North East officials.

Acton Man Fannie Davie Acton A Ward Robert McGarigie Acton Motley South Roger Crafts Chaj An Liger Denford Leach Thomas Wetherbea Acton North and East Igon J Lesigned West Ac

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Sconcord Bank Co Operative Abuy U. S. Savings Bonds South Acton Congregational Men’s Club South Acton Congregational Ladies Social Circle Bertram Hall Windsor Avenue Harry Holt Coop Hassocks United Co-Operative Society DEPT Maynard Medville L. Clark School Street South Acton The Acton. Woman’s Club Kenyievn E. Jewell E. Clayton Steeves Franklin D. Shores East Acton Limestone Maine Marguerite Clark Frank E. Justice Fredericton N. B Red Cross Community Hospital Alden C. Flagg, Jr Emerson Hospital St. Elizabeth’s Holy Name Society Edward Sullivan All Saints Church, Roxbury Girl, Scout Association John M. Pettingell Stephen M. W. Gray U. S Red General Motors Halal el Polar Grip
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