Bedford Yout hs Given Investures In Nursing Course
Bedford youths ceremony details list Bedfords Donald MacLean son of Mr and Mrs R D MacLean of 31 Hartford Street receiving his first investure in a nursing course at McLean Hospital. He is a World War II veteran formerly at the Veterans Administration. Also Abbott Reed Webber of Maple Street earned his investure at St Elizabeth Hospital in a class of 75. He and his wife Doris S Webber are connected to Veterans Administration and Emerson Hospital in Concord. Ruth C Webber of Maple Street mentioned.
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MacLean
Veterans Administration
Hartford Street
Abbott Reed Webber
Maple Street
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Webber
Alto
Doris S. Webber
Emison
Local Army Company Seeks Recruits For Night Drill
Concord unit Co. H 182nd Infantry will drill at the State Armory tonight at 8 oclock and still accepts new recruits. Youths ages 7 to 34 may contact Lt. Paul V. Dee at the armory on Monday or Thursday nights. The company will participate in the April 19 parade in Concord.
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Concord
H. M.N.G
182Nd Infantry
State Armory
Paul 'V. ‘Dee
Miss Pratt and Harold Cabot Jr wed in Concord
Miss Fan Pratt became the bride of Harold Cabot Jr at the First Parish church in Concord. The ceremony featured ivory satin and heirloom lace with lilac and stenhanotis bouquets. Attendants included Miss Elizabeth Hawes and Miss Julia Lee Cabot. The couple plan to live in Princeton after June graduation.
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Concord
Edward Stuart Pratt
Main Street
Fan Pratt
Harold Cabot, Jr
Harold Cabot
Ripley Hill Road
Edward Perry Daniels
First
Elizabeth Hawes
Morganton
North Carolina
Ju CIA Lee Cabot
Sage Commuters Ponder Language and Rail Nomenclature
A literary friend compares American and English usage on a morning train. He cites H L Mencken noting English terms like switch frog and cow catcher as dull beside American names and imaginations. The exchange highlights linguistic contrasts aboard a commuter ride.
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Mencken
England
Sean
Jens
Lowcot
Concord Taxpayers Association Elects New Officers
The Concord Taxpayers Association held its annual meeting at the Colonial Inn with a Dutch Treat dinner. William Wadsworth was elected president succeeding George K. Whitney. F DeHart Houston and Myron T Smith were re elected secretary and treasurer. New directors include Mrs John D Briggs Mrs Ernest R Spirhey and Bruce S Old with G Sherman Blair Gordon H Ogilvie John Freete and Loyd Thomas remaining as directors. Guest speaker W Neil Kimball of the Massachusetts Federation of Taxpayers Association discussed the upcoming state meeting in Boston on April 21.
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Concord
Concord Taxpayers Association
T Tie Colonial Inn
William Wadsworth
George K. Whitney
F. DeHart Houston
Myron T Smith
John D. Briggs
Ernest R. Spirhey
Bruce S. Old
Concord Board of Trade Meeting Attended by Local Businessman
Be Beslford John Lord of West Concord attended the Concord Board of Trade monthly meeting held at Howard Johnson's in Concord on Monday night.
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Beslford
John Lord
Concord
Concord Board of Trade
Howard Johnson’s
Three 80‑Year‑Old United Workers Members Honored
Three United Workers members over eighty were honored at a Wednesday church meeting. Honorees included Mrs F Bellie Blake 57 South Road Mrs Lily Laffin 165 Concord Road and Mrs Jennie W Gammon 144 North Road. They received birthday cakes and a luncheon followed by sewing for Emerson Hospital Concord and the City Missionary Society of Boston.
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Henry C. Isner
C. Williston Farrington
Emerson Hospital of Concord
City Missionary Society of Boston
Bedford Grange Plans Annual Fair and Cancer Education Program
The Bedford Grange met in the Town Hall with Mrs. Freda Comley in charge. Officers reports were read and accepted. Mrs. Richard Powderly announced a cancer education and early treatment program to start next month. Charles S. Hume was named fair chairman with September 8 as the tentative date. Entertainment won praise from Weirs Grange members who performed.
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Bedford
Bedford Grange
Freda Comley
Richard J. Powderly
Home and Community Service Committee
Charles S. Hume
Frank A. Goodwin
Thomas Johnston
Weirs Grange
New Hampshire
125th Anniversary Programs Planned
Concord event outline for the 125th anniversary includes a Boston University Choral Society concert at Trinitarian Congregational Church on April 15 with free admission. A 125th anniversary ball is set for April 20 at the parish hall, sponsored by the Coupies club.
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Concord
Boston University Choral Society
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Coupies Club
Carlisle Girl Weds Ex-Local Man in Carlisle Church
Barbara Ann Dutton daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wallace Dutton of Carlisle married Allan Robert Thoresen son of Mr and Mrs Arthur W Thoresen of Cuttyhunk Island formerly of Concord at Carlisle Congregational Church on Saturday March 31. Rev Charles Massey and Rev Gunnar A Gunderson officiated. The couple plans a wedding trip to New York and will reside on Cuttyhunk Island after April 7. Mrs Thoresen is a Concord High School and Katherine Gibbs graduate.
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Concord
Barbara Ann Dutton
George Wallace Dutton
Carlisle
Allan Robert Thoresen
Arthur W. Thoresen
Cuttyhunk Island
Carlisle Congregational Church
Charles Massey
Arlington
Gunnar A. Gunderson
Evangelical Free Church of Concord
Marilyn Dutton
William A. Thoresen
West Concord
George A. Thoresen
di Purinton, Jr
Concord Road
Thoresen
Concord High School
Katherine Gibbs
Boston
Cuttyhunk
Middlesex School resumes classes after Easter vacation
Concord residents resume routines as Middlesex school reopens on Tuesday morning following the Easter break. Mr and Mrs Philip W Van derhoof of Barretts Mill Road plan a Midwest motor trip visiting Ohio and their son and daughter in law Philip W Vanderhoof Jr. A Page Browne family from Barnes Hill Road return from a Florida vacation. Rev and Mrs Morris D Robinson, rector of St Anne's Episcopal Church in South Lincoln, spend a few days vacationing in Maine.
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Middlesex School
Philip W. Vanderhoof
Barretts Mill Road
Midwest
Ohio
Philip W. Vanderhoof, Jr
A. Page Browne
Page Jr
Jee
Florida
Barnes Hill Road
Morris D. Robinson
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church
South Lincoln
Maine
Price Regulations On Foods Soon To Be In Operation
OPS announces a wartime style price control system for Massachusetts groceries will start April 5. Regulations set ceilings by store group and food category with 36 items listed and rules for posting group signs by April 80 and implementing ceilings by April 30 1951.
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Massachusetts
Office of
John M. O’rourke
New England
O’rourke
Stoes
Ops
Markige
Sudbury Grange marks founding anniversary with service
Sudbury Grange observes its founding anniversary with a notable service led by Brother Charles Westfield and past masters. The event highlights awards for members Alton Garfield and the Garfields, while a talk by Gardiner stressed steady organizational effort amid “ups and downs.” An April 3 meeting honors first anniversary degrees and notes on records and invoicing rules.
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Sudbury Gr
Charles Westfield
Sudbury
Albert ‘Tal
Alton
Lottie Garfield
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Stedman Buttrick, Jr
Charles Hawes Pratt
Herbert G. Pratt
Littleton
Addison Ward
Rochester
New York
John W. Adams
Henniker
David Look
New Jersey
Masters
Dobbs Ferry
Vincent Club
Phillips Exeter Academy
Princeton University
Elm Club
Princeton
Sage
V. F. W. Skyroom
Maynard
Clifford A. Pulis
Keith Martin
Kimball
U. S
Old United Workers
Manny’s
Hudson
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Manny
Heavy Oak Construction
H. N. Fairbank Sudbury
Charles M. Honors
FORD
Fashion Academy
Fashion Award
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