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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

11

St George's Plans General Evangelism Campaign Start

The Rev Ne Goll will preach as St George's Church launches a "Reach One" evangelism drive. The program aims to reach unchurched people, with church members urged to invite those not affiliated with any church. Bus service will transport unchurched children to the church school on Sundays. parents should contact the rectory in Florida Road or Maynard 244.

Maynard Knox Sherrill Ne Goll St. George's Church Actons Boxboro Stow St. George’s Church Florida Road Maynard 244

Fu C ompany expands with new routes

A fragmented notice notes a company at 678 Massidge Mass planning to launch profitable routes. It indicates an intent to operate transport services soon with cars and new schedules.

Fu Company Massidge Mass

Boy's toy parachute stunt ends in broken arm

Eight year old George W. Belzer III of Magnolia New Jersey tied a parachute to his body and jumped from a secure floor at home. The accident caused a broken right arm.

Magnolia N. J George W. Belzer

Rotary hears about motor trip in US

Concord Rotary heard Tom Sanborn recount a three month U S motor tour with wife and daughter starting in Concord. He described cities and sights from New York and Baltimore to Yellowstone Grand Canyon Salt Lake City and Mexico before returning east through Pennsylvania coal regions and back to Concord. The talk earned a vote of appreciation and club plans for the year proceeded, with a district governor visit scheduled October 2.

Concord Salt Lake City Tom U. S Yellowstone Park Mexico Colorado Kansas Grand Canyon Pennsylvania Baltimore New York Howard Johnsons Forrest Thompson Athol

Concord President Adams Opens Boston Fund HQ

Charles Francis Adams, former U S Navy secretary, opened the Greater Boston Community Fund official headquarters in Boston last week as part of the drive.

Concord Charles Francis A.dams U. S. Navy Greater Boston Community Fund Boston

Monterey Massi Observes Gilchrist Recovery

A Monterey report notes Pam ela Gilchrist convalesces from a bout of whooping cough. The account mentions her hosting party guests during recovery and references public health concerns.

Monterey Massi Pamela Gilchrist

Noted Soprano at Festival October 17

Jennie Tourel world famous mezzo soprano of the Metropolitan Opera will headline the 88th Worcester Music Festival on Friday October 17 at the Municipal Auditorium. Eugene Ormandy will conduct the Philadelphia Orchestra with Walter Howe leading the festival chorus.

Worcester Worcester Music Festival Municipal Auditorium Jennie Tourel Metropolitan Opera Philadelphia Orchestra Eugene Ormandy Walter Howe

National Dog Week Honors All Canines

National Dog Week runs September 21 27 with a trust fund that will award 2000 annually to those who advance dog welfare through research. Paul Whiteman serves as general chairman and the group urges a canine rights bill including a home for every dog and elimination of strays. The note adds dogs are allied to peanuts in plant family.

Paul Whiteman

Beautiful hilltop estate with lake views and six acres

Elegant 9 room property on a hilltop offers sun room bath extra lavatory and fine floors. Modern kitchen oil hot water heat large garage barn and fruit trees with a lake view. Priced for quick sale and solid value.

Holy Name Societies to Stage Boston Holy Hour at Braves Field

Local Holy Name Societies plan a large Holy Hour at Braves Field on Friday October 3 with Archbishop Richard J Cushing delivering the main address. A massive altar and 55000 candles arrive for the ritual as 75 voices of the Holy Name Choral Society prepare to sing. Boston College and Holy Cross bands join the downtown parade October 5 with Providence College students marching behind, while Riverfront groups and city crews assist leading to an expected crowd over 100000.

Braves Field Richard J. Cushing Boston Itoly Name Choral Society Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society Boston College Holy Cross Holy Name Holy Nomes Society of Providence College Dominican University Providence College George M. Dowd CYO Bunker Hill Post Hartford, Ct Boston Fire Department New York City

Coming Events Of The Week In Concord

Concord events list shows IOOF lodge meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Thursday 8 p.m. Troop 43 Boy Scouts meet Friday 7 p.m. at Our Lady's Rectory. Saturday volunteers report for Scout work at Hugh Cargill barn 9 a.m. Monday selectmen meet 7:30 p.m. at Town House. Company H drill 8 p.m. Lions Club directors meet 8 p.m. at Russell Wheeler residence. Rotary Club luncheon 12 noon at Howard Johnson's.

Concord Lodge IOOF Odd Fellons West Concord Our Lady’s Rectory Hugh Cargill Walden Street Concord High Stoneham High Emerson Playground Concord Board of Selectmen Town State Armory Board of Directors Concord Lions Club Russell W. Wheeler’’s Concord Howard Johnson

Radio guest Kneel outlines farm hour on WBZ station

Concord figure Charles J. Kneel joined Middlesex County Extension Service representative as guest speaker on WBZ New England Farm Hour aired last Wednesday at 6 45 am. Ford Motor Company communications system claims 360 000 average daily capacity and 90 000 000 feet of telephone cable in one plant.

Concord Charles J. Kneel Middlesex County Extension Service WBZ New England Ford Motor Company

Newton Girl and Concord Man Married in Newton

In the Trinitarian Congregational church last Saturday afternoon Eleanor Kerns daughter of Mr and Mrs Shirley Kendrick Kerns of Newton became the bride of G Gardner Cook of Concord and Fitchburg Rev John Elmo Wallace united the couple in marriage A reception followed at the Brae Burn Country Club in Newton The bride wore a white satin gown with a Brussels lace veil and carried gardenias and stephanotis The matron of honor was Mrs Stephen L Smith of Cambridge and the best man was Stuart W Cook of Concord The ushers included Kendrick Kerns Waterbury CT Stephen L Smith Cambridge Julian W Tolman Cambridge and George R Wallace After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Lunenberg The bride attended Winsor School and Smith College Cook is a Middlesex School and Dartmouth College graduate who attended Harvard Law School.

Concord Eleanor Kerns Shirley Kendrick Kerns Newton G Gardner Cook Fitchburg John Elmo Wallace Brae Burn Country Club Stephen L Smith Cambridge Stuart W. Cook Kendrick Kerns Waterbury Connecticut Stephen L. Smith Julian W. Tolman George R. Wallace Cook Lunenberg Winsor School Smith College Mr. Cook Middlesex School Dartmouth College Harvard Law School

World War II Captain Served in European Theater

During World War II he acted as a captain with the U S Army in the European Theater, leading units and serving in combat and staff roles.

U. S

Bedford Women Win Jackpot on Quizzing the Wives

Four Rosary Mission Circle members of St. Michael's Church Bedford starred on a Boston radio program scoring 88 points to lead the week. The I Q prize totaled 47.85 dollars awarded to Mrs. John J. Rogers Mrs. Charles F. Murray Mrs. Walter E. Saunders and Mrs. Arthur F. Wright all of Bedford and Hyde Park locations.

Bedford Rosary Mission Circle St. Michael’s Church Boston John J. Rogers Thatcher Street Hyde Park Charles F. Murray Great Road Walter E. Saunders Concord Street Arthur F. Wright Springs Road

Paper Rag Drive by Bedford American Legion

The Bedford American Legion Anthony Hunt Hamilton post will hold a paper and rag drive on Sunday September 28 at noon. If weather delays, the event moves to October 5. Bundles should be tied and left on curbs for pickup. proceeds go to the post welfare fund. Arthur P. Genetti chairs assisted by post members.

Bedford American Legion Anthony Hunt - Hamilton The Post Arthur P. Genetti

Condition Improves After Sewer Gas Incident

Giacomo A. Ferrecchia of 123 Beach Street was affected by sewer gas while working at the corner of May and Liberty streets. His condition was reported better this morning.

Giacomo A. Ferrecchia Beach Street Ma ' Ay Liberty

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