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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

6

First Middlesex Course Count Meeting Hosted by Malden Legion

The 47-48 Middlesex Course Count of the American Legion met September 28 1947 at Malden Mass with Post 69 hosting. Overflow crowds filled the hall as Maynard’s leaders Commander Emile A Dumas Commander-elect Henry A Murphy and Comrade Walter Boyce presided and officers were elected.

Maynard Middlesex American Legion Malden Mass Post 69 A. L Emile A. Dumas Henry A. Murphy Walter Boyce

Legion District 8 installs officers for 1947 48

Comrade George Sinclair returns as treasurer for a ninth term with no opposition. Paul McGreenery is elected junior vice commander. Installation of County officers for 1947-48 officiated by State Commander John J. Sullivan. Emile A Dumas of Maynard Post 235 is district commander of District 8 covering Maynard Sudbury Stow Hudson Marlboro. A district meeting will be announced soon. Joint officer installations of Frank J DeMarsey occur Oct 30 led by Edward F. Connery.

George Sinclair Paul McGreenery Belmont Post John J. Sullivan Watertown Emile A., Dumas Frank J. DeMars Inc American Legion Maynard Sudbury Stow Hudson Marlsboro Frank J. DeMarsey Edward F. Connery

Grange Meeting Planned Friday in Southboro Hall

The Southboro Grange will work the third and fourth degrees at an 8 o'clock meeting in the town hall. George Jackman will conduct. A covered dish supper is served at 7. The Gay and Barber couples are in charge.

Grange Southboro Southboro Grange George ‘Jackman Taster George Gay Napoleon Barber

Morissey Appointed Deputy Sheriff in Middlesex County

William P. Morissey of Natick has been appointed deputy sheriff by High Sheriff Loring R. Kew and sworn in at the State House. He will serve Natick and its civil processes after resigning from a national food company. A former Natick School Committee member, he served in the 241st CA Company and the 6th Air Forces, and is active in local veterans and civic groups.

Glancy News Mhindiesex Co William P. Morrisey East Tier Road Natick Vivita Glancy Bill Middlesex County Loring R. Kew Fréderic A. Cook State House National Food Products Company Armed Services Natick School Committee 241St C.A. C 6Th Air Forces U.S.A Panama Morrisey Natick Post American Legion United AM Vets Elks East Natick Men’s Club K. of C Sheriff Kew Kew

Marriage of Martha Mary Bradshaw to Richard Maker at Martha Mary Chapel

South Sudbury bride Martha Mary Bradshaw daughter of Forrest and Mrs Bradshaw wed Richard Alvan Maker son of Mrs Jasper Maker at Martha Mary Chapel on Sunday October 5. Rev Leslie H Barret of Harvard officiated. The bride wore a ivory satin gown with train and heirloom veil. Attendant Katherine Bradshaw wore royal blue. Best man Hamilton Perkins. Ushers Richard Hawes Donald Hawes William Morrison Jack Bradshaw Bradley Tighe. Reception followed and the couple departed for a week’s honeymoon.

South Sudbury Ann Rogers Bradshaw Forrest D. Bradshaw Richard Alvan Maker Jasper Y. Maker North Sudbury Martha Mary Chapel Leslie H. Barrett Harvard Katherine Hamilton Perkins

Elks To Meet Tuesday Evening in Concord Lodge

Concord Lodge of Elks holds its next business session Tuesday evening October 14 with Exalted Ruler Leon J. Moreau presiding Official visit by District Deputy Harry McGraw of Weinchaater will be paid and a collation will be served afterward.

Concord Concord Lodge of Elks Leon J. Moreau Tal Harry McGraw Weinchaater

Concord Men Lead Holy Name Parade In Boston

Nearly 250 Concord men from St Bernard's and Our Lady Help of Christians joined the Holy Name Convention in Boston. About 130 from St Bernard's and 80 from Our Lady's marched in the mammoth parade watched by three million. Dignitaries included Archbishop Cushing and Gov Bradford. Leaders and banners highlighted the two units with 350 Holy Name societies represented. The parade started at 10:30 AM and lasted over eight hours ending near Beacon Street.

Concord Concord Hina St. Bernard’s Our ‘Lady Help of Christians Boston Holy Name Societies Braves Field Tey Joseph W. Sullivan Our Lacy’s Michael J. Burke St. Bernard's Our Lady’s West Concord Hereford Beacon Charles Boylston Washington Stuart Streets Park Square Ing’ Cous} Avenue Newton Street Arlington Streets Richard J. Cushing Robert F. Bradford Leverett Saltonstall Henry Cabot Lodge Légion Band Concords Legion Fr. Sullivan Howard W. Harney Charles Doyle Matthew Dacey Cnalies Ware Lawrence Frawley William ¥. mccNally, Jr Samuel Melisi John T. Lawler David Carey Fred Brown Edward. McKenna

The Parson Dr Eo Fo Sor to Address Woman’s Union Dinner

Dr Eo Fo sor of Prete ee Weat Hartford Theological Seminary will address the parish dinner meeting of the Woman’s Union at the Trinitation Congregational Church Thursday October 16 at 6 30 p m. A year in Beirut in 1939 at the Near East Theological Seminary followed by study abroad in Europe and the Near East are noted. A question period will follow. Reservations with Mrs Clarence Olsen before October 12.

Eo Fosor Hartford Theological Seminary Woman’s Union Trinitation Congregational Bailey Beirut Syria Near East Theological Seminary Europe Near East Clarence Olsen

Food Sale Planned on Church Grounds Saturday

Bedford reports a food sale on church grounds hosted by Church of Christ with the kitchen committee led by Mrs Julia Laws as chairwoman.

Church of Christ Julia Laws

Bedford civic plans Christmas party for town children

Plans are under way to sponsor a Christmas party for Bedford children. A whist and bridge party to fund the event is being organized, with details to be announced at a later state. The next Civic Club meeting is October 23 at the club house.

Lee Bedford

Concord Youth Stricken by Polio

Concord James McKenna a Concord High School junior and quarterback on the 1946 champion team is diagnosed with polio. Son of Mr and Mrs Joseph H McKenna of 45 Lexington Road he was taken ill September 25 and moved to Massachusetts General Hospital where Boston specialists confirmed polio. Brothers and sisters were quarantined but the football team will continue practice.

Concord James Jimmy)McKenna Joseph H. “McKenna Lexington Road Jimmy Massachusetts General Hospital Boston

Voigt couple to take river cruise on Mississippi

Mr and Mrs Voigt of Mill Dam pharma plan a cruise down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers aboard The Garden C Greene. They will visit New Orleans and other points of interest. Travel arrangements were made through the sheen tine Travel Agency.

Charles Ry ‘Voigt Godel Mill Dam Pharma Mississippi Sheen Tine Travel

Tame Ornamented Piece Held Pending

Fragmentary local notice notes a household session postponed to Monday due to unspecified reasons. Names and places are unreadable or garbled, limiting specific details.

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