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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1947

Page

7

Bernard's of West Concord Rally Sparks Opening Game

In West Concord, Bernard's edged Concord All Stars 5 to 3 as Sebastian belted a near 400 foot homer and McCarthy fielded sharply on defense. The game featured long drives, a key triple play by West Concord, and umpire changes after Hank Berlied was hit by a foul tip. The second game in the series for the championship is slated for next Sunday at 3 PM with the same two pitchers likely to start.

West Concard Sebastian Bes St Bernard Pearce West Concord Giusti McCarthy Loughlin Paassa Curro Hank” Berlied Flannery Berlied

Jobs At Nearby Army Stations For Local Veterans

Local veterans can enlist for direct assignments to Army stations within regional limits. Openings exist at Boston Army Base Camp Murphy General Hospital Massachusetts and New York Port of Embarkation for clerk typists medical technicians dairy technicians and duty soldiers with starting pay among the highest in Army history. Education and training opportunities including USAFI courses await these enlistees who can remain near home and pursue skill advancement.

Nfetoe Peay Tees Y St Mariano and Tidlund Ne Department Boston Army Base Kda Oe Murphy Generalospital Tham Noechusetts New York Port of Embarkation USAFI U. S. Ar Orton Tundeg Sgt. Tidlund

Virginie Scent Mystery Hints At 1617 Era

Fragmentary line mentions year 1617 and a scent in Virginie with unclear context. No clear event, persons, or organizations identified to detail. Further readable text needed for a complete card.

Concord AVC to Hold First Meeting Here

Concord AVC announces its first official meeting in the Spanish War Room of the Veterans Building at 8 p m on Wednesday the 17th. All World War II veterans and allied service members from Concord and nearby towns are invited. A Boston AVC rep will discuss history aims and organization followed by questions.

Concord American Veterans’ Committee AVC Boston AVVC Concord Avc U. S. Merchant Marine

Concord Weekly Events Schedule From Local Clubs

This week lists upcoming meetings and activities in Concord and West Concord. Lodges and groups such as Lodge 212 10 0 F Odd Fellows Troop 43 Boy Scouts town waste paper collection selectmen meeting and state armory drill are scheduled. Additionally Grange Pomona K of C programs and a luncheon at Howard Johnson Restaurant are noted.

Concord Odd Fellows West Concord Boy Scouts Our Lady's Res St. EB Carlisle Senna Concord Cae State Armory Concord and Annursaac Grange Eritertain Middlesex Pomona Veterans Buen Peter Penting A Geneon A Mu Howard Johnson Restaurant

Concord Lions Hold Outdoor Cookout for Residents

Concord Lions Club held a well attended cookout Tuesday evening at Ray Harris home in North Acton. The program featured an added charge event and included Past President Leon J. Moreau along with officers and members such as Laurence R. Bascom and Dr Arthur F. Adr.

Concord Concord Lions Club Ray Harris North Acton Adake Leon J. Moreau Peeeee Lawrence Laurence R. Bascom Arthur F. Adr Rusgail W.ler Lincoln T. Ravenserofuel

Concord Recreation Commission Holds Routine Session

A regular Concord Recreation Commission meeting was held at the Town House with Roger C. Fenn presiding after summer absence. Mostly routine business discussed. final report of the annual summer playground program noted. Next meeting set for Monday evening October 6, with October 12 holiday observed.

Concord Concord Recreation Commission Roger C. Fenn Ian

Concord Community Club Meeting Notes

A Concord gathering was held Tuesday on B.P. Street with Exalted Ruler in charge. Attendees discussed regular matters and noted the second and fourth sessions.

B.P. Street

Concord Community Notes and Local Church Services

Concord Society members plan Holy Communion services at St Bernard’s Church and Holy Name Society events at their churches. Rural Youth of Middlesex County held a pepper steak roast at Will and Ray Bursey farm in Dracut with rain rescheduled. Jack Hilliard resumes duties at Andersen’s Market after Maine vacation. Rev. Edward Perry Daniels preached final summer union service at First Parish.

Holy Name_ Society St. Bernard’s ‘Church Aiey Name Society of Help of Christians Namen Middlesex County Will and Ray Bursey Dracut Jack Hilliard South Acton Anderson’s Market Maine Edward Perry Daniels

Lesson Sermon Focuses on Man at Sciersist Church

The First Church of Christ presented a lesson sermon on man last Sunday morning. The reading emphasized human virtues and moral duties within the faith community.

Couple Returns Home After Cross-Country Trip

Mr and Mrs Thomas L Sanborn of Addie Square returned from a cross country trip and are now at friends' home. Thomas Peterson of Stow Street, proprietor of Salwa Company on Walden Street, marked his 44th year in sole ness last Friday.

Thomas L. Sanborm Addie Square Friends Thomas Peterson Stow Street Sal Wa Concord Onelness Walden Street

Deepa Eeds Employed at First National Store

A note indicates Deepaeeds has entered employment at First National Store last fall in a secretarial role tied to a school high school program.

Deepaeeds Aes

Installations Highlight W A Robus Lodge Elects New Officers

W A Robus Lodge Moree holds an installation meeting with Worshipful Goddard overseeing the ceremony. Officers including the new Worshipful Master Winslow and Marshal Damon are installed. Past Master MacLeod is honored with the jewel and apron. A guest soloist, William D. of Acton, performed, and a banquet followed.

Goddard Mater Ul Winslow MeeKenzie MacKenzie Damon Worldl Charles William D. R Acton E. Payson MacLeod Bob Wee

Death of Infant in Bedford Parents Bury Loss

Infant Sandra Genetti, daughter of Mr and Mrs Genetti of Loomis Street Bedford, died soon after birth. Survived by parents and a sister. Ceremony and full obituary details unavailable in fragment.

Bedford Sandra Genetti Mrs. Nichenetti Loomis

Army assignments for N. E. s. wilt and clerical staff

The notice lists N. E. s. wilt now serving in the Army and details available clerk-typist positions at Murphy General Hospital in Waltham plus clerk-typist and medical technician roles at the NYPE in Brooklyn and medical technicians at Port Monmouth New Jersey.

Murphy” “General Hospital Waltham NYPE Brooklyn New York Spetminians Port Monmouth New Jersey

Sunset Reflections Inspire Concord Art Exhibit

Concord Art Association features Bill McQuade of Weymouth with a watercolor titled Exhibit of the Week. The work captures a sunset over anchorage and Point Anghor showing orange bands, silhouetted boats and horses against a calm water surface.

Concord Bill McQuade Weymouth Concord. Art’ Association Xia Anchorage Point Anghor

Concord Scouts Back Town-Wide Waste Paper Drive

Concord and West Concord will join in a town wide drive led by the Concord Boy Scout Cubs. The waste paper collection starts promptly at 9 o clock near the Hospital School of Nursing in Boston.

Concord

Regular Sunday Morning Services Resumed at Trinity Parish

Regular Sunday morning services resumed at Trinity Pecowel Church on Elm Street. The rector Rev Bradford Hastings presides. Polen of Sikcrest Street formerly of Concord addresses the town. Mr Parson of Main Street engages in local business.

Trinity Pecowel Church Elm Street Bradford Hastings Polen Sikcrest T Square Concord Mr. Parson Main Street

Unclear OCR Personal Notice from Concord Area

Partial OCR text lists Warren T Payne of 15 Laws Brook Road in Concord and mentions a refrigeration engineer, family relations to Mr and Mrs John J Payne, Mrs F Sherburne, and a hospital stay at Emerson Hospital. Mentions aunt to Mrs Damon V. at 107 Main Street.

Warren T. Payne Laws Brook Road Concord Walden John J. Payne F. and Sherburne Emerson Hospital Damon V. E Main Street

Concord Lodge Meets Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall

Concord Lodge number 212 holds a regular meeting at West Concord Odd Fellows hall tonight at 8 o'clock.

Concord Lodge Odd Fellows Hall West Concord

Vanderhooft Child Returns Home From Arizona Trip

Philip W Vanderhooft Jr. of Barretts Bij road West Concord returns home after spending time in Arizona last year. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Philip W Vanderhooft.

Philip Wee Philip W Vanderhooft Barretts Bij Road West Concord Arizona Wikemien

Volunteers Needed for Emerson Hospital Work

Emerson Hospital credits volunteer workers from Concord and nearby towns for summer service. Miss Elmina L. Snow praises their friendly atmosphere and dedication which lifts staff and patient experiences. Training programs and Girl Scouts support for linen sorting are highlighted, with Mrs. Whitney Smith inviting senior Girl Scouts to continued service.

Concord Emerson Hospital Emeson Hospital Aid Society Girl Scouts Elmina _L. Snow Emerson Hospital Administra Emerson H¢Oe Whitney Smith Pital Ye Jean Tinen Wallaces Newman Concord 498-R

Birth Announcement for Alexander Forbes Emerson

Mr and Mrs David Emerson announce the birth of Alexander Forbes Emerson at Emerson Hospital. Parents are Mary H Cochran of Danvers formerly of Concord. Grandparents are Mrs Moncrieff Cochran of Monument Astra and Mr and Mrs Raymond Emerson of Estabrook Road Concord.

David Emerson Mary H. Cochran Danvers Concord Alexander Forbes Emerson Hospital Gir Moncrieff M. Cochran Monument Astra Raymond Emerson Estabrook Road

Concord residents to return from Maine and vacation sights

Mr and Mrs Edward Sheehan of 12 Old Bridge 26 West Concord are due home today after a vacation at Poland Springs in Maine. Russell I Eldridge of 18 Pine Street West Concord is on a weeks vacation from his district at the Concord Municipal light plant.

Edward.’ Sheehan Old Bridge West Concodtd Poland Springs Maine Russell I. Eldridge Pine Street West Concord Concord Municipight

Birth of Raymond Emerson Riggs

Mr and Mrs Lawrason Riggs announce the birth of a son named Raymond Emerson Riggs. The mother is the former Annie Emerson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Emerson.

Lawrason Riggs Annie Emerson Raymond Emerson Riggs Riggs Raymond Emerson Concord

Concord Residents Invited To Lincoln Grange Fair

Local folks are invited to the Lincoln Grange Fair to be held Saturday afternoon and evening at the Town hall in that town. The event begins at noon and lasts until midnight with a supper at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited.

Concord Lincoln Grange

Catholic Mission at Carlisle to be Blessed Sept 13

Archbishop Richard J. Cushing of Boston will bless the new St. Marys Church mission chapel in Carlisle on Saturday morning. Mass at 9 o'clock with many Concord parishioners invited. a breakfast at 10 and a rain tent arranged. The Carlisle chapel was a former Army canteen near Maynard and Sudbury roads.

Carlisle Concord Richard J. Cushing D.D Boston Bibhop Concorde Michael J. Burke Joe New Carlisle Maynard Sudbury

Services Held For Ex Resident Macauley

Funeral services were held for Salk Macauley 48 formerly of Concord who died suddenly. The World War II U S Army Engineers veteran resided at 9 Monument Street and leaves his wife Muriel J Macauley of Newtonville and a sister. A town flag was flown at half mast.

Concord Salk Ker Macauley Monument Street U. S. Army Muriel J. Macauley Newton, Aville

Veterans’ Rites Held After Identity Found

Labor Day ceremonies honored a veteran identified last week after police, Patrolman Edward Cunningham and Dr. Jane Walker linked tattered remains to a man with a verified social security number. The deceased, once living in Concord, died of coronary thrombosis and was buried by MacRae Funeral Service with Joseph Dee of Concord veterans’ burial.

Concord Joseph Remeika Coneod Barracks Edward Cunningham Lincoln Police Jane Walker State Police Clark Southere Walker John Blake Conee Clark Chiet J Ot Kelleher Mins War Dee MacRae Funeral Service Joseph Dee Veterans’ Burial Agent

Concord Opening Meeting of Woman's Club Scheduled

The Conousi Woman's Club announces a fall meeting set for Monday October 14 as announced by Mrs. Henry H. Hawley, the club president.

Concord Conousi Woman's Club Henry H. Hawley

Stenographer Receives $128.40 for Light Court Week

Pittsfield report says court stenographer Katherine O Hearn of Springfield was paid $128.40 for a week with no work performed. The courthouse office notes no stenographer service was required during the criminal sitting for the first time in memory.

Pittsfield Mass Katherine O’hearn Springfield Wagon

Urge Vets 10. Ask Reduction On Local Taxes

Commander Robert Sheehan of the Concord Post VFW urges veterans with compensation who own property to apply at Town hall for real estate tax reductions. Eligibility includes 10 percent service connected disability, ownership of a domicile, and filing by December 1 1947 with steps to expedite the process.

Robert Sheehan Concord Post Vfw Town Hall Sheehan Veterans ‘Administration Court Street Boston

Morin to Represent VFW at Worcester Armory Meeting

Amos R. Morin will represent the Marlboro Amos R Morin Senior Vice at a VFW meeting and luncheon tomorrow night at the Worcester Armory. Lt John J ee commanding savers of Co K 1st Infantry MN G plans will cover recruiting drive and luncheon will run until November 16 with a welcome address by Colonel commanding officer and by General William Rose.

Marlboro Amos R. Morin Set John P. Colleary Vv. P.W Worcester Armory John J. Ee Savers of Co 1St Infantry M. N Pasa William Rose

Rotary plans fall conclave in Maine districts

Writers say clients are best risk for insurers. Dr Bartlett credits inoculation and medical science for life expectancy rising to 65. He notes 19 additional years in 35 years and commends those expanding life expectancy. The Rotary Club retires Rank B Esau after long service. Representatives plan to attend Poland Springs Maine fall conclave of the 196th 197th and 198th districts later this month.

Bartlett B. Esau Ee Juhehy Took Concord Rotary Club Poland Springs Maine

Grange Holds Reception Here at Veterans Building

Pomona hosts a reception at the Veterans Building at 8 o'clock with prizes for best cultivated mower art from home gardens and a 10 minute conservation talk by Basil Stow of the Massachusetts State Grange committee. Mrs Eliot R. Howard will show pictures and music is provided by Mrs Matti Saisa. Refreshments follow and a Pomona conservation committee program closes. Concord Grange members visited Dracut Grange last week and Arlington Grange prior.

Pomona Veterans Building Basil Stow Stow Massachusetts State Grange Conservation Committee Eliot R. Howard Concord Matti Saisa Pomona Conservation Committee Concord Grange Dracut Grange Arlington Grange

Concord Deputy Sheriff and Mrs Bishop to mark 32nd wedding anniversary

Deputy Sheriff Arthur Bishop and Mrs Bernice Adams Bishop of 1 Stow Street will observe their 32nd wedding anniversary on Sunday September 14 with a family gathering. The couple has two daughters, one son and one granddaughter.

Concord Arthur Bishop Corey Stow Street Corey Bernice Adams

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