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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1948
Page
9
A fragment reports a town meeting discussing plans related to Mrs Ruth Cord. The note mentions Monday scheduling, a class and an expected event, with references to planes, flying boats, and a person named Anderson.
Concord fire crews were called out twice last Sunday. The first alarm, Box 34, sent West Concord apparatus to stove fire at Joseph B. Comeau home, 26 Commonwealth Avenue. In the afternoon Box 22 for a grass fire off Monument Street caused minor damage, reported Chief Harry H. Tuttle.
Loreili Fa daughter of Mr and Mrs Bagman of Carlisle and Howard Lovering of East Street Carlisle wed Saturday at Central Congregational Lynn. The ceremony used a double ring with maid of honor Marilyn Caswell and bridesmaids Polly Howes and Beverly Shaw in green and teal gowns. Best man Stanley Lovering and ushers Thomas Beaver George Oldmixon Ronald Lalimer William Purkis. Reception in church parlors followed with music from a trio. The couple plan a honey moon and will reside at the G I village Amherst.
Bedfordford Miss Gerahne Thresher daughter of Mrs. Hell Thresher 53A Carlisle road received a shower of gifts at her home Wednesday evening ahead of her June 19 marriage to Joseph Yates of Lowell. Many friends attended including Mrs. Howard G Echols Mrs Minnie Stephenson Mrs Mabel Hopkinson Mrs Elsie Dowsell Mrs John Breland Mrs Walter Brolin Mrs Louis H Smith Mrs Florence Brolin Mrs Olive Bieren Mrs Evelyn Wannemaker Mr and Mrs Frederick Hopkins Mrs Peter Sorensen Miss N Clark sr Clark Louise Larsen eebert Larsen Evelyn Resner paenie Petersen Joseph Yates Mrs Ernest Nichols Mrs Theresa Luce and Mrs Robert Gary with guests from Acton Lexington Lowell Arlington and Bedford.
Community expresses condolences to Miss Gertrude LeQuin Concord high school teacher as her father Joseph A LeQuin dies in Lowell last Thursday. Funeral services held Saturday morning in Lowell. He was husband of Mrs Eva May Barry LeQuin.
In Marysville Kansas Thomas King marks his 100th birthday claiming longevity and bachelor status explain his long life. He notes that staying single and independent helped him reach this milestone along Tentney Ave.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Jennié W. Gleason 57 a Harvey Wheeler School teacher in West Concord who died Saturday in a local rest home. She lived at 354 Main Street Marlboro burial followed in Plewood Cemetery Marlboro with Rev Noah Brannen of Andover Newton Theological School officiating. Mrs Gleason born in Boston widow of Leslie Townsend Gleason former director of the Gleagon School of Music West Somerville. She was a Framingham Normal graduate.
A profile of a woman from the class of 1912 who studied at Boston University and Fitchburg State Teachers College and later taught in West Concord. She belonged to the Fern Chanter and Eastern Star Franklin and was active in the West Concord Union church. Surviving relatives include two sisters Mrs Albert R, and three sons Arthur J Tweedie Roslindale John Tweedie Wellesley and Alden Tweedie Hatboro Pa.
Elizabeth Powderly and Thomas O'Connell were united in a solemn ring ceremony at St. Michael's Church officiated by Rev. Kerrigarry. The bride wore a white satin gown with pearls and a fingertip veil, carried stephanotis, with maid of honor Francs G. Powderly and four sisters as bridesmaids in blue moire taffeta.
Rev Alexander J May announced at Church of Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord that a mission will open September 25 for parishioners and then for men on October 3 with evening services benediction and daily masses to follow. schedules will be posted.
Concord Grange schedules Competitive Night at Peter Bulkeley School on September 21 with state speaker Mrs Jeannette Slater presiding. Members who attended Mayors Pomba meeting plan visits to Lexington Grange Fair and agree on future work at the next gathering.
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