Election of Officers for VFW Auxiliary and April Town Hall
The Ten Pekka Post VFW Auxiliary held elections naming Reba Wood as Senior, Dorothy Thom as Vice President, Frank Marquez as Secretary, Patricia Bar as Guard, Venda Saa and Sara Irwin as Colonels, Margaret Priest as Alternate, Elma Dexter and Jennig as Historians, and Dorothy ne as Delegate with Marguerite as Alternate at the meeting. Town Hall April events list multiple groups with dates across April including American Legion Post 272, Stow Civic Club, Stow Grange, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Stow Parent Teachers Association, Stow Police Association, Stow Boy Scouts, Senior Service Girl Scouts, Hale High School dance, Stow Memorial Athletic Association, Stillman Priest dancing classes, and a food sale hosted by American Legion Auxiliary on April 10. Open Town Hall dates are April 1 and 30, with contact Harold J. Priest for details.
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Ten Pekkala
Vetreign
Tly
Offiplace
Reba Wood
Dorothy Thom
Frank
Marquez- Guard
Patricia Barductress
Venda Saa
Sara Irwin
Colo Margaret Priest
Elmacy Dexter
Jennig
Dorothy Ne
Irja
Marguerite
Town Hall
Stow—Town Hall
American Legion Post
Auxiliary
Stow Civic Club
Stow Firemen’s Association
Stow Grange
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Stow Parent Teachers Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Stow Police Association
Stow Boy Scouts
Blackie
Big Range Ramblers
Hale High School
Stow Memorial Athletic Association
Stillman Priest
Lower Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
Harold J. Priest
Prove Your Love Ends With Apartment Scam
Jim McCall longs to prove his love by securing an apartment for his fiancée Janie Blake. After a chaotic wedding buildup, a newspaper ad leads Jim to an apparent apartment and a rivaled last minute twist leaving their marriage plans uncertain.
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Janie
Jim
Couner
Betty
Humber
Aan Peitures
Concord-Lion Boy Scout district meeting draws 300 attendees
More than 300 leaders and scouters attended the Concord-Lion district meeting chaired by John Todd. Edgar A. Rohan reported progress in advancement, while Scoutmaster Bartlett earned a 100 percent re-registration and a blue pennant. Thomas R. Huckins outlined plans for re-registering all units, and Troop 43 West Concord was welcomed with representation by John Dustin.
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Concord
Concord-Lion Boy Scout Dis
John,Todd
Edgar A. Rohan
Bartlett
Thomas R. Huckins
Middlesex School
Springfield
Concord Among 14 Towns To Earn Safety Certificate
Concord is listed with 13 other Massachusetts towns as receiving framed certificates for completing all of 1947 without a highway fatality. The National Safety Council will honor 303 small communities nationwide with the award.
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Concord
Massachusetts
Rudolph F. King
National Safety Council
Bedford Woman Returns from Boca Raton Trip
Mrs. Alice Otis of Concord street has returned from her tour in Boca Raton Florida where she spent time for leisure and relaxation.
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Alice Otis
Concord Street
Boca Raton, Florida
Nominating Committee Forms New Slate For June Officers
Chairman Todd appointed a nominating committee to present a new slate of officers for June. Members include Joseph Ecker Jr Ethan Murphy Rohan and Ralph D Stetson. David Todd announced final plans for the Boy Scout Jamboree program next Saturday night. Chester C Duval Sachem Council field executive was guest at the Wednesday meeting.
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Frank J. McLaughlin
Todd
Joseph, J.ecker Jr
Ethan Murphy
Rohan
Ralph. D. Stetson
David Todd
Chester C. Duval
Sachem Council
Deadline For Licenses Expires In Concord May Prompt Prosecution
With April 1 arrival, dog license deadline has passed and Concord and West Concord now review unlicensed dogs. Owners without tags may face prosecution and are urged to act promptly to avoid embarrassment.
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Concord
West Concord
New Schedule of Sunday Masses at St Bernard Church
Rev Michael J Burke announces a four Sunday mass schedule at St Bernard Church beginning April 4 including a 7 8 15 and 9 o clock service and a 11 30 pm late mass a children s mass will be held at 8 15 in the lower church
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Concord
St. Bernard’s Church
Michael J. Burke
Duttons Host Visit From Waquoit Relative
Mr f and Mrs Lawrence F Dutton of Fletcher Road entertained their daughter Mrs Richard S Parris of Waquoit during a social visit.
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Lawrence F. Dutton
Fletcher Road
Richard S. Parris
Waquoit
Acton School Honors Roll And Perfect Attendance
Announcement lists pupils named to the honor roll by grade across Acton School. Included are multiple students from grades 6 through 2 such as Andrew Braman Grace Davis Arthur Louden Urban McLellan and Margaret Anne Dugan with perfect attendance noted for several grades.
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Andrew Braman
Grace Davis
Arthur Lowden
Urban McLellan
Lucy Newport
Margaret Sexton
Nancy Caouette
John Coughlin
Paul Deane
Gerald Gaeble
James Laffin
Judith Lampila
Georgina Phelps
Joyce White
Caroline Kangas
Paul Kienow
Ann Mauro
J. Jay McGarigle
Helen O’neal
Barbara Schnab
Robert
Elizabeth Braman
Marcia Hollowell
John Barnlett
Rose DiDuca
Irving Duren
Peter Flagg
Donna Hollowell
John Moody
Ralph Parsons
Nancy Pederson
Carol Stevens
Maralen Moody
Champ Brahe
George Lieb
Penny Sale at Town Hall Sponsored by American Legion
The American Legion Anthony Hamilton-Huntipost sponsors a Penny Sale Monday evening April 5 at Town Hall with seven valuable electric prizes and a variety of other useful prizes. All are welcome to attend. Richard D. Powderly of Bedford Center Market returns from Savannah Georgia after recovering his car stolen about three weeks ago by two escaped Concord CAER convicts.
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Jane Blake
Janie
The
American Legion
Anthony Hamilton-Huntipost
Richard D. Powderly
Bedford Center
Savanah
Georgia
Acton
Concord Caer
Savannah
Mr. Powderly
Birthday party for Diane Leary on third birthday
A birthday party was held for Diane Leary daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul A Leary at Springs Road. Relatives attended from Nashua Cambridge Belmont and Carlisle. A special phone call came from Diane’s grandparents in Washington DC.
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Beerthday Pase
Ee Ford
Diane Leary
Paul A. Leary
Springs Road
Nashua
Cambridge
Belmont
Carlisle
Diane
Washington, D. C
Local School Names Student Volunteers and Teachers
The list includes Robert Tuttle grade 4 Earl Steeves grade 3 Linda Christofferson grade 2 Irving Duren and Carol Stevens.
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Fried
Robert Tuttle
Earl Steeves
Linda Christofferson
Irving Duren
Carol Stevens
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Bill” Tobin
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Uction Sale Hur’s Furniture Co
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Lamson
S & Hubbard
Hies
Bers
Incord Clothing Co
Armstrong
Neri
Lanship
Framingham
SULLA
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Hank McCall
Bud Haven
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Chicago
Callen
Yaka
SCOUT
Lincoln
Bedford
South Acton
Sao Rae
Adaple
Thrift Cooker
Boston
Edison
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