Wedding of Ruth and Ralph Priest Featured in Church Ceremony
Ruth Priest aged about 30 married Ralph Priest in a church ceremony on September day. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and a long train. bridesmaids wore blue gowns. Ralph Priest and ushers included Leach and others. reception followed with roses and sweetheart arrangements. guests from New Hampshire and Newport attended. after the ceremony the couple left for a trip, and a celebration was planned for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Priest
Leach
Miss
Hovey
Sip
O'Neil
M Company
Stow Notes Hospital Visit and Local Family Celebrations
Stow reports Alfred P. Beland of Bradley Jam hospitalized at Emerson Hospital for surgery on a perforated ulcer caused by anxiety over his youngest child’s fall. Robert Keigan visits from Braintree. the Tatler family hosts a 40th wedding anniversary with out-of-town relatives. First Parish Church plans a Sunday school meeting as services resume September 9 with a sermon titled The Considerable Value of Being Considerate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred P. Beland
Bradley Jam
Emerson Hospital
Mr. Beland
Reland
Unitarian
Miss Elinor DeFord and George Crane wed in Lincoln ceremony
Lincoln wedding at First Parish church united Miss Elinor DeFord and George Goddy Crane of Lincoln Weston road in a 4 pm ceremony. The bride, a Cancer Academy graduate, wore Italian silk with lace and a tulle veil. the groom is a Bowdoin College senior and Psi Upsilon member. The couple plans to live in Brunswick Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor DeFord
George Crane
Bath of Lincoln
Lincoln
William DeFord
Weston Road
George Goddy Crane
Charles E. Crane
Charles M. Styron
Cancer Academy
Robert M. Bumford
Concord
Jean Phillips
Carlisle
Sara S. Crane Lincoln
Barrett C. Nichols, Jr
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
Charles E. Crane, Jr
Middlesex School
William DeFord, Jr
Kenneth W. Cooper, Jr
Medford
Charles H. Sellman
Wellesley
Robert Dec. Ward
Alvin G. Litchfield
U. S
Vincent Club
Belmont Hill School
Bowdoin College
Psi Upsilon
Brunswick
Requiem for Mrs Lindsay at Our Lady's West Concord
Funeral services for Emma M. Lindsay 79 of 23 Riverside avenue were held at Dee Funeral Home and Our Lady of Christians Church West Concord with a requiem high mass. Burial in St Bernard's cemetery. Born December 9 1876 in Concord she leaves daughter Mrs Frank D Murray two granddaughters Mary Sewver and Ellen Murray and brother John Lee of Malden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Emma M
Lee) Lindsay
Riverside Avenue
Dee
Our Help of Christians
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Concord
Lindsay
Leon B. Lindsay
Frank D
Mary) Murray
Mary Sewver
Fllen
Murray
John Lee
Malden
Acton Church Records Note Birth Baptism and Marriages
Public notices list marriages in West Acton and Concord including Charles Piper Teresa Landry George Henry Allen Jr Theresa Fraticelli and others. A fifth child of Mr and Mrs Fred Done was born, Twenise Grace baptized at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church by Rev Daniel F Riordan. A Winona Rebek Bh Lodge meeting was held at Community Universalist Church South Acton with noble grand Mabel Sylvia Nast presiding. A second pre nuptial shower honored Miss Muriel Smith of West Acton by Mrs Audrey Beech Price. Miss Smith is to wed Charles Lombardo in West Concord at Our Lady Helv of Christians Church on September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
West Acton
Charles Piper
Windsor Avenue
Teresa Landry
Maple Street
South Acton
George Henry Allen, Jr
School Street
Theresa Fraticelli
Byron Street
Concord
Fred Done
Main Street
Twenise Grace
St.’ Elizabeth of Hungary
Daniel F. Riordan
Janet Kennan
Brighton
George Jeffrey Arlington
Winona Rebekbh
Community Universalist Church
Mabel Sylvia
Noble
Muriel Smith
Audrey
Beech) Price
Miss Smith
Charles Lombardo
West Concord
Our Lady Helv of Christians Church
Laffin's Express Is Incorporated in Bedford
Laffin's Express, Inc., a Boston secretaries of state incorporation records show the firm based on Concord Road Bedford in general trucking and transportation. Thomas C. Ott of Summer Street West Acton serves as president and treasurer with Mary M. Ott as clerk. The company lists 1000 common shares no par value.
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Laffin’s Express, Inc
Concord Road
Bedford
Thomas C.ott
Summer Street
West Acton
Mary M. Ott
Stow News Highlights Local Visits and Family Bylines
Residents report visits and leisure trips across New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Highlights include Sandy MacKinnon and Ernest Sedgeley in Gardiner Maine, the Cathederal of the Pines trip in Rindge NH, and a Ashby MA picnic. Grandson arrival noted for the Carvill family in Denver. A stray dog was taken to the Animals shelter. Local gatherings include showers for Georgena Priest and garden club notices. Weekend updates cover fishing trips to Plum Island and White Mountains travel. A few residents returned from Labor Day escapes and health notes report a minor fall with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Locke
MacKinnon
Cathederal of the Pines
Rindge New Hampshire
Ashby Mass
Lorraine O’brien
Trudy Chapman
Lexington
Lorraine
George Petersen
Rober
Lake Boon
Tack
Ferguson
Stow Special Town Meeting September 12
Stow town plans a September 12 town meeting at 8 p.m. in Town Hall to discuss the Investigating Committee report and appropriate funds for the rest of the year. The Selectmen will hold two hearings September 28 at 8 and 8:30 p.m. on zoning and storage permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Stow School
Joseph A. Lalli
Great Road
Fairbank Daughter Will Teach in Bourne Mass This Fall
Miss Joan Fairbank daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey N Fairbank will teach in Bourne Massachusetts this fall. She returned home from Olympia Washington in June where she held a position in the public school. Traveling with Edith Delano her college mate who also taught in Olympia they drove east by a direct northern route crossing Lake Michigan by ferry at Milwaukee and passing through parts of Canada to reach Niagara Falls. She praised Washington as a beautiful state and its people as cordial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia Sudbury
Joan Fairbank
Harvey N. Fairbank
Bourne
Mass
Olympia
Washington
Edith Delano
Joan
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Canada
Niagara Falls
Craig Sadler Dies on Vacation at 45 in New Orleans
Craig Sadler aged 45 died suddenly while vacationing in New Orleans on August 39. Born in Everett he lived in Boxborough most of his life and worked as a chemist for First National Stores in Somerville. He belonged to local Elks lodges and St. George's Episcopal Church. He remained unmarried. Funeral services were held at St. George's Episcopal Church with burial in South Cemetery. Fowler Funeral Service of Maynard arranged the rites. A Masonic service occurred at his home. Bearers were close friends.
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Boxborough
Craig Sadler
Massachusetts Avenue
New Orleans
Louisiana
Everett
First National
Somerville
Maynard Lodge of Elks
Charles A. Welch
St. George's Episcopal Church
Ler
Enid Sadler
Box
Albert H. Sadler
Seekonk
St. George’s Episcopal Church
Albert Gabriel
South Cemetery
Fowler
Maynard
Vestry Meeting and Church Activities Announced
Concord notices list a vestry meeting at Trinity Episcopal Church on Sunday September 9 at 7 30 p m with the older youth group attending. First Parish Church Sunday School reopens September 23. A separate line notes a vestryman and shipping cost estimates for oily cargo.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
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Georgena L
Randall Road
Richard L
Mrs. Lyig
North Road
Idle Ring Cereday
Hal United Age
Miss Ruth
S. Butcher Hampshire Ddaughter
Newampshire
Newport
Theiversary
Celethem
Ted
Sharon
Rts
Robert Keigan
Graham Keigan
Braintree
Barclay Tatler
Paul Winston
Debby
Dean
Charles
New Hampshire
Union Evangelical Church
Tatler
Deanne
Charles Gray
Fred
Steve
Helen Dudley
Peter Lund
Sch
Religious Ton
First Parish Church
Alan Ferguson
Religious Education Committee
Mrs. Lindsay
Our Lady's
Acton
Sarathy
Dorothy Smith
Central Street
Laffin’s Express Is Incorporated
Boston
Stow News
Jane Follett
P.O. Box
Crescent St. Twinoaks
Sandy MacKinnon
Ernest Sedgeley
Gardiner
Ernest
Charles Carvill
Harvard Road
Gordon S. Carvill
Denver
Colorado
Lloyd Gentry
W. T. Ferguson
Wheeler Road
Donna Cunningham
Thomas Cunningham
Bradley Lane
Benjamin F. O'Neills
West Medford
Roger Tansey
Crescent Street
Center Barnstead, New Hampshire
Georgen
Etina
Laura
Margaret Priest
Bradley Container
Georgena
Florence C. Addy
University of Massachusetts
Bureau of Government
Massachusetts
State Tax Commission
Mayors’ Association
Stow Garden Club
Uce
Ralph Ward
Pine Point
Whitney T. Ferguson, Jr
Cindy and
Bruce
Walter Stokes
John Mackey
Pvt
Reagan
Vervont
Fort Dix
Allyn Howe
Railroad Avenue
Gleasondale
Hudson Hospital
Atlas Powder Company
C. D. Fletcher
Margaret Henderson
G.& Porterhouse
Sirloin Club
Hamburg
Borden
Campbell's
Sunkist
Waltham St. Stor
Waltham St Ard
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