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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1955

Page

3

Acton Baptist Church wedding links Lee to Barnhart family

The wedding of Blanchard Lee to the son of Mr. J Barnhart was held at Acton Baptist Church with Noble pastor officiating. Attendants included Ellen Tuoman and Audrey Hatch with Laurence Gray and Wilfred Fraser as ushers. The reception followed at the church vestry and the couple plans to live in North Reading after September 10. The bride, a graduate nurse, and the groom, a Navy veteran, will attend Chauncey Hall Prep School and plan a Maine wedding trip.

Blanchard Lee Arthur Davis Terrace J. Barnhart Acton Fi Noble Ellen Tuomanfer Robert Barnhart U. Ss. Army Virginia Laurie Gray Pepperell Wilfred Fraser Robert Bartlett David Lee Donald Lee West Acton Virginia Wilkie Carlisle Lee Perry’s Reading Acton High School Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing Barnhart Seabees U. S. Navy Chauncey Hall Preparatory School

Engle Will Speak at Club Meeting This Wednesday

A general note lists Engle and Engle as speakers for a club gathering Wednesday at 0 p.m. Attendees include Mrs. Robert C. Williams and Mrs. F. Iphton with guests and refreshments. A flow of siasts and arrangements are noted with a 182.800 fine referenced for both parties.

Engle William Robert C. Williams Ipton

Couple Entertain Friends At Camp on Lake Winnipesaukee

During the holiday weekend Mr and Mrs George W Foss of Rutland road hosted a gathering at their summer camp on Lake Winnipesaukee New Hampshire Attending were Mr and Mrs James P Wilkins Miss Beverly Porter Mr and Mrs Edward J Clark and family George Swan son all of Carlisle and Mr and Mrs Roy Hopkins of Somerville

Carlisle George W. Foss Rutland Road Lake Winnipesaukee New Hampshire James P. Wilkins Beverly Porter Edward J. Clark George Swanson Roy Hopkins Somerville Ellis Davis Bedford Road Bradford

Local families return from summer trips and vacations

Carlisle couple Ellis Davis and family return from Bradford New Hampshire. Mason Foss and relatives resume home life after a Port Clyde Maine vacation. James H. Patches visited Sebago Lake Maine. Bott family returns from Gloucester for fall and winter. Brazil’s population concentrates in a coastal 100 mile strip.

David R. Bott Lowell Road Gloucester

Sudbury Teen Wins Honor as Boys States Lieutenant Governor

Sudbury’s Frank F. Vana, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Vana of Pawan pand, was elected Lieutenant Governor of the Boys State gathering at the University of Massachusetts. He joined the Federalist and Nationalist groups, serving as town moderator, party chairman, and finally Lt Governor. He was the lone Nationalist to win high office this year.

Sudbury Frank F. Vana Frank Vana Pawan Boys’ State University of Massachusetts Massachusetts Vana Edwin H. Lombard

Holy Name Society to Meet Here Next Sunday

Concord Holy Name Society of St Bernard's Church plans Holy Communion Sunday with an 8:30 a.m. Mass led by President John F. Shea. A collation follows at Monument Hall. The military committee chaired by Col Thomas J. McGrath includes Col John E Mutty Arthur W Parke Maurice L Dee and John T Foster. All parish men may attend with Rev Edmund M Higgins as spiritual director.

Concord the Holy Name Society of St. Bernard’s Church John F. Shea Monument Hall Thomas J. McGrath U.S. Air Force John E. Mutty Arthur W. Parke Maurice L. Dee John T. Foster Edmund M. Higgins

Last of Summer's Services Held at West Concord Church

Summer services concluded at West Concord Union Church on Sunday September 4 with Rev. Edwin B. Nylen delivering the sermon To Dream To Aspire and To Build. Other participants included First Parish Whitarian and Trinitarian Congregational. Regular services resume September 11.

Concord Final Union West Concord Union Church Edwin B. Nylen Whitarian

Barbara Breen Weds Maynard Man At St Bridget's

Miss Barbara Anne Breen of South Acton married Michael F Barilone Jr of Maynard at St Bridget's Church Maynard. The ceremony featured soloist Robert Walcott and reception at the Maynard Rod and Gun Club. The couple will reside in West Concord after a Virginia trip.

Barbara Breen South Acton Maynard Man St. Bridget’s Church Barbara Anne Breen Charles Breen School Street West Concord Michael F. Barilone Butler Avenue Maynard Robert Walcott Fr. Sullivan Maynard Rod & Gun Club Virginia Anna Lombardo Marlene Comrie Bedford Marie Walcott Meynard Dorothy Breen Marjoriereen Frank Baritone John Barilone Daniel Barilone Richard Breen Mr. Walcott Conant Street Concord High School Bradley Container Corp

South Acton Man Dies at Emerson Hospital

William H. O'Brien, 59, of 24 River Street South Acton, died last Saturday at Emerson Hospital. A World War I Canadian Army veteran, he worked in the maintenance department of the Deny Army company and is survived by his wife Laura, daughter Jean Piecewicz, son Fred Hume, and six grandchildren. Funeral from Fowler funeral home Maynard with a 9 AM Requiem Mass at St. Bridget's Church. burial in St. Bridget's Cemetery. Bearers listed as Stanley Piecewicz, Joseph Trebendis, Bruce Nizery, John Kelley, George Howes, and William O'Connell.

South Acton William H. O’brien River Street Emerson Hospital Newfoundland Acton Deny Army Company Laura Curtis) O’brien Jean Piecewicz Maynard Fred Hume West Concord Fowler’ Funeral Home St. Bridget’s Church St. Bridget’s Cemetery Stanley Piecewicz Joseph Trebendis Bruce Nizery John Kelley George Howes William O’connell

Local School Postponements Across Several Communities

Concord area schools announce postponements spanning September 7 to September 24 in multiple towns including Acton Bedford Carlisle Concord Clinton Framingham Hudson Lexington Littleton Marlboro Maynard Sudbury with varied end dates. Parents advised to check district notices for exact dates.

Concord Acton Bedford Carlisle Clinton Framingham

True Couple Mark 15th Wedding Anniversary in Concord

Mr. and Mrs. Edward K. True of 10 Wood Street observed their 15th wedding anniversary on August 31. They have four children and have lived in Concord since their marriage. Mr. True, a graduate of M.L.T, teaches at Harvard and serves on the plan board and as deputy building inspector in Concord.

Concord Edward K. True Wood Street True M.L.T Harvard Plan Board

Concord Selective Service Induction Suspended for September

Local Board No. 114 of West Concord announces no inductions during September. Rev. William H. Clark, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, has been substituting as rector of St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church in Sudbury for the past few Sundays.

West Concord Wiliam H. Clark Trinity Episcopal Church St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church Sudbury

School Committee Postpones Meeting to September 12

Labor Day shift leads Concord school committee to delay the regular meeting. Chairman Winthrop H. Lee will preside at 7:30 p.m. next Monday September 12 at the old high school.

Concord Hgh School Winthrop H.lee Independence Court

Stow Officer A’Hearn With Camp Johnson Special Services

Capt John J A’Hearn of Stow has been named Special Services Officer at Camp Leroy Johnson Colonel Ernest B Gray commanding He joined the Army in February 1951 and served at New Orleans Embarkation in August 1955 He has prior European postings and held Norwich University economics degree from Springfield College He is the son of Mr and Mrs C Joseph A’Hearn of Barton Road Stow

John J. A’hearn A’hearn Norwich University Springfield College Joseph A’hearn RFD Barton Road Stow

Bride Honored At Postnuptial Shower In Carlisle Hall

Mrs Robert Danosky former Betty Clark of Concord Street was honored at a postnuptial shower in Town Hall Carlisle with about 50 guests. Co chairs were Mrs John Redican and Mrs Lyle Grant. Gifts and refreshments were shared. Mr Danosky is formerly of Lincoln.

Carlisle Robert Danesky Betty Clark Concord Street Town Hall John Redican Lyle Grant Danoskey Lincoln

Young Douglas Cann Returns Home After Surgery

Douglas Cann eight year old son of Mr and Mrs William Cann of South Street has returned home from Emerson Hospital where he underwent a recent appendectomy.

Douglas Cann William Cann South Street Emerson Hospital

Edward Anderson New Wayland School Supt

Wayland School Committee announces Edward J. Anderson as superintendent to succeed Rexford S. Souder who becomes head of Sudbury and Lincoln High School under construction. Anderson comes from New Canaan Conn where he served as assistant superintendent for three years. He holds AB from Indiana University MA from Columbia Teachers College and is pursuing a doctorate. He wrestled at Indiana and served three years on the Battleship South Dakota earning two Presidential Unit Citations.

Sudbury Wayland School Committee Edward J. Anderson Wayland Rexford S. Souder Sudbury and Lincoln Anderson New Canaan Indiana University Indiana South Dakota Pacific Kappa Dela Pi National Honor Society New England Association of School Superintendents National Education Association

Concord church services feature lessons from Herod and love

At the Evangelical Free church Rev Hyland T Rich mond preached Lessons from Herod and The Motive of Love in two services. A board of appeals meeting is planned for next Wednesday September 14 at 7 30 at the Town House with John H Kennedy, chairman presiding.

Evangelical Free Church Hyland T. Richmond Herod Board of Appeals John H. Kennedy

Rainbow DeMolay Postpone Sessions in Concord

Due to the school postponement the Concord DeMolay and Rainbow chapters defer their evening meetings. Rainbow will install officers Friday night at after supper and reschedule to Friday September 23. DeMolay also moves to Friday September 23 at the sonic hall.

Concord Concord DeMolay Concord Rainbow Rainbow DeMolay Sonic Hall

Trinity Episcopal Church to Host Dinner September 16

The Trinity Episcopal Church group will serve a four-dinner supper prepared by the men on Friday September 16 at 7 45 PM in the church. Reservations must be made by Saturday September 10. The committee in charge announces.

Concord Trinity Episcopal Church

Garden Club Member To Appear On Homecoming Show

Mrs. Alice Hutton of Old Marlboro Road a respected garden enthusiast and Acton Garden Club member will be a guest on the Homecoming Show sponsored by Middlesex County on a Boston television channel at 2 45 this afternoon.

Alice Hutton Old Marlboro Road Acton Garden Club Middlesex County Boston

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E Lee Richard B. Barnhart W. Acton Baptist Church Audrey Hatch Jean O'Leary I Danielson Caresmaids T Engle Wille Mason G. Foss Port Clyde Maine Mr. Foss Concord Package Store James H. Patches Sebago Lake Brazil Ctmer Veterans Building Bis Qol Tel. Emetson Sudbury Boy Univ. of Mass H.N. Society U. S Paul Carpenter Massachusetts of Employment Everett Rator Board of Health Trinitarian Congregational Church of Concord Emerson Hosp Dewey Army Ch. Edenvale Nikki Calla von Grafmar Capt. Hearn Camp Johnson Carlisle Hall LI Rives Clinton, Mass Cotor Technnicolor Panoramic Productions van Johnson Joanne Drume Red River Techicolor Edward Anderson New Wayland School Concord Water & Sewer Department Nagog Charles F. Boardman Powder Mill Road Albert A. Conrad, Jr Ruth W. Cadieux Sudbury Road Ware Marc Cadieux Conrad Board of Selectmen Archibalt Ferran Rose Hawthorne FORD Emerson Trans - Sonics, Inc Maier Bedford, Mass Crestview Congregational Service League Acton Center Congregational Church Norman Collins Nicholas Albanese Walden Street Brooks School Thrift Shop
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