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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1949
Page
11
A minister who fled occupied Estonia shares his sheltering experience in Rockport. He describes seeking safety, the challenges of displacement, and the hope found in faith and community amid wartime upheaval.
Ledge marks October 12 with a banquet and program. Following the catered meal, dancing and entertainment featured music by an out-of-town orchestra.
Community notices advertise a Girl Scout sale Friday with contact options for Mrs. Leo W. Mortenson at card 316-W and Mrs. Wilfred Con ter at Concord 1674-M to arrange pickup. Proceeds support troop activities.
A meeting where chairman Ethan Murphy will preside to discuss full plans and personnel. The session will cover organizational structure, staffing, and project details as part of ongoing governance and planning efforts.
The bride wore a veil of old Honniton lace lent by Lady Salfoun of Eng. Her sister-in-law Mrs. Stephen P. Baldwin of Concord served as matron of honor with two bridesmaids in moss green taffeta. Best man was Arthur Savage of Morristown, N J, with ushers Stephen Baldwin and others.
The item notes a supper the night before hosted by Mr and Mrs Newell Garfield and Mr and Mrs Roger D Swaim of Concord. It mentions Mr Coffin as a Navy lieutenant, his education at Hotchkiss Yale and King’s College Cambridge, and his bride who graduated from Concord Academy and attended Radcliffe, with plans to reside in New Haven.
The annual DeMolay convention for the area met at the New Ocean House in Swampscott with local delegates in attendance. Cord Chapter plans next meeting Friday at 7 30 PM in the Masonic Temple Parker Vander hoof of Barretts Mill road serves as the present master counsellor.
Concord Police Chief William G. Ryan warns motorists of a town ordinance prohibiting overnight parking on all streets to aid snow clearance. First offenders receive warnings, with potential for further action.
Mr and Mrs Jeff Hoffman in Ia claim their 33 year old Christmas cactus now stands nearly five feet tall and wide in a cream separator bowl The plant began life in a shoebox and has grown into one of the largest potted specimens of its kind
A Moody representative presents the science film The Voice of the Deep at the Evangelical Free Church Longstreet on Friday October 28 at 8 pm. The program argues fish have a language underwater and uses diver with an underwater camera to capture their sounds. Rev M T Huffmaster introduces the show.
Local towns plan Halloween vandalism patrols one week away while mayoral politics and re elections loom. Community events include church novena and parish dedication, fire safety reminders, and a drive for Red Feather charity.
The two sons of Prof. George E. Bates of 86 Main Street are enrolled in studies at Georg Preston ton Academy and Nathaniel Breed Bates attends Dublin School in Dublin New Hampshire. Their mother was the late Dorothea Breed Bates.
Mr and Mrs Philip A Davis of Ripley Hill road renewed vows in Concord two years after their first wedding. The ceremony referenced savings bonds from the U S Treasury, illustrating a personal milestone tied to financial gifts.
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