Final Lecture Concert At DeCordova Museum Here
The final lecture concert in DeCordova Museum series features Miller and Quichotte with renowned accompanist. Miller, baritone and graduate music student from New England Conservatory, hails from Oakland and studied in Europe with Hermann Nissen. The program highlights songs by Tre and Ravel.
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DeCordova Museum
S Miller
Tre
Ravel
Prouf
Er School of For
Columbia University
Reed College
Amherst College
City College of New York
Douglas Miller
New England Conservator of Music
Oakland
California
San Francisco State College
Europe
Hermann Nissen
Tanglewood
The
Conservatory
Utes Nord Fact Filing Amid Local Fire Disruptions
A brief report notes Utes Nord in Lincoln Bedford area with evacuated airspace and woods burned near Teas. Con Carlisle Ac and others cited in the fragmentary text as involved or observed.
Carlisle Firefighters Respond to Brush Fires and Calls
Fire Chief Waldo D. Wilson reports Carlisle firemen had a busy weekend with about six calls including three out of town. On Saturday they responded to brush fires on East and West streets at 9 and 11 p.m. and aided in Billerica and Concord, with additional runs on Sunday to Concord again.
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Carlisle
Waldo D. Wilson
Billerica
Concord
West Street
Ten fire calls logged with locations and times in Concord
In addition to nine prior alarms a 10th fire siren sounded at 1 05 p m for a grass fire off Garfield road. The nine included Harrington avenue 11 02 Main street 11 03 Route 2 11 07 West Concord dump 11 08 Scout Island 11 10 Concord dump 11 11 General Radio 11 12 Garfield road 11 15 and 503 Main street 11 20.
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Garfield Road
Harrington Avenue
Main Street
Route 2
West Concord
Scout Island
Concord Dump
General Radio
Westover Air Base shifts from troop to bomb hauling mission
The Strategic Air Command takes control of Westover Air Base Mass from the Military Air Transport Service as 3000 troops parade in ceremonies. Col William G Booth becomes base commander and vows tighter security with SAC, while C 118 and C 124 aircraft continue briefly before C 97 tankers and jet bombers arrive. Headquarters of the Eighth Air Force will move here around June 15.
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Strategic Air Command
Military Air Transport Service
Atlantic
Arctic
William G. Booth
Westover
Transport Service
4050Th
Eighth Air Force
Carswell Air Force Base
Texas
New England
Strategic
Air Command
Col. Booth
Holyoke
SAC
Audrey Barker Engaged To Dean Comeau Of Pine Street
West Concord announces the engagement of Audrey Jeanne Barker daughter of Mr and Mrs Duncan E Barker Lexington to Dean E Comeau son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Comeau also of this town Barker is a Lexington graduate Comeau is a Concord High School alumnus and Syracuse University junior member of Alpha Kappa Psi
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West Concord
Duncan E. Barker
Lexington
Audrey Jeanne Barker
Dean E. Coméau
Charles E. Comeau
Pine Street
Barker
Comeau
Concord High School
Syracuse University
Alpha Kappa Psi
Miss Hawes Secretary Nomination At St Lawrence
West Concord resident Dorothy A. Hawes daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph E Hawes has been nominated for secretary of the student government at St Lawrence University The sophomore member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority Beta Beta Beta Biology Honor Society and on the Canton New York college honor roll is cited as a candidate.
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West Concord
Dorothy A. Hawes
Ralph E. Hawes
Highland Avenue
St. Lawrence University
Dorothy
Canton
New York
New Negro School Opens Near Atlanta in Henry County
Betty Leach, a Negro pupil from Henry County, rides to a newly built $650,000 Negro school in McDonough, part of a four school program replacing 24 dilapidated facilities. The modern plant features a cafeteria, libraries, music room, AV equipment, home economics, shops, and a vocational ag lab, emblematic of post decision school integration trends in the segregated South.
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Betty
Henry County
Here
McDonough
Betty's New School
First of Series of Whist by Carlisle Catholic Women
The Carlisle Catholic Women's Club will hold the first of five successive whist parties on Tuesday, April 12 at 8 o'clock in St Elizabeth's hall. The public is welcome, prizes will be given and refreshments served.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Catholic Women’s Club
St. Elizabeth’s Hall
Rules for Explosives Use Outlined in Massachusetts
State Fire Marshal warns contractors fire departments and the public about explosives use after a seven year old Blackstone boy was injured by rock from an illegal blasting operation and Gardner youths were found with dynamite. The notice stresses bonds permits storage and licensing requirements and urges immediate reporting of any blasting caps or dynamite found.
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Massachusetts
Robert M. Taplin
Blackstone
Gardner
Tappin
Dee Couple Observes 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William H Dee of 1 Lexington Road Concord celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary yesterday but postponed observance to after Holy Week. Mr Dee is a retired Concord letter carrier.
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William H. Dee
Lexington Road
Dee
Concord
Annual Good Friday service at West Concord Union Church
The annual Protestant Good Friday service will be held this Friday at 8 p m with Rev Dr Richard M Cameron of Concord as guest preacher. Rotary program chairmen for April in Concord include Julian W Ballou Peter D Arrigo Clayton Mersereau and Alden R Wheeler.
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West Concord Union Church
Richard M. Cameron
Concord
Boston University School of Theology
Concord Rotary Club
Julian W. Ballou
Peter D’arrigo
Clayton Mersereau
Alden R. Wheeler
Men’s Club Meets at Trinitarian Church in West Acton
The Men’s Club met Friday night at Trinitarian Congregational Church with Fréderick Bubier of West Acton, formerly of Concord, the new president presiding. After supper at the parish house, speaker Jack Onslow of West Acton, a noted Boston Red Sox scout, was presented.
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
Fréderick Bubier
West Acton
Concord
Jack Onslow
Boston Red Sox
Cancer Society Annual Spending Before 1945 to 1940s
Before 1945 less than a million dollars yearly went to cancer work. Since then the American Cancer Society alone has devoted thirty five million dollars to that effort.
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American Cancer Society
Concord Grass Fire Threatens Homes Near Liberty Street
Concord firemen from Central and West Concord stations battled a grass fire off Liberty Street with assistance from Carlisle. Seven to eight acres burned including junipers and firs, smoke visible for miles. A construction worker admitted he started the blaze with a careless match. two homes were threatened. It was the 76th alarm of the year.
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Concord
Central
West Concord
Liberty Street
Carlisle
Maynard
Central Station
Requiem for Mrs Hayes at Our Lady’s
Mrs Katherine McNerney Hayes 81 of 6 Great Road Acton died suddenly at home Saturday widow of Michael G Hayes 1940 rural mail carrier Born Ayer Sept 24 1873 resident of Acton 60 years Survived by daughter Marion Hayes son Raymond Hayes Hartford three grandchildren three great grandchildren sister Miss Susan Daffy brother John Daffy both of Ayer Funeral from Dee Funeral Home Concord Monday mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord Rev Thomas B Morgan celebrated the mass and committal at St Bernard’s Cemetery burial there
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East Acton
Katherine (McNerney) ‘Hayes
Great Road
Michael G. Hayes
Ayer
Hayes
Acton
Marion F. Hayes
Raymond Hayes
Hartford
Connecticut
Susan Daffy
John Daffy
Dee Funeral
Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
West Concord
Thomas B. Morgan
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Lincoln youth earns varsity hockey letter at Bowdoin College
George C. Crane of Weston road was awarded a varsity hockey letter at Bowdoin College. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Crane and is a Concord High School alum who later captained the Belmont Hill School baseball team.
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George C. Crane
Charles E. Crane
Weston Road
Bowdoin College
Concord High School
Belmont Hill School
Christening of Charles David Smith Attended by Murphy Family
Mrs George Murphy and daughters Mary and Jean attended the christening in Rutland Vermont for Charles David Smith grandson of Mr Murphy. Sponsors were Mr James Burke and Katherine Murphy of Springfield.
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George Murphy
Mary
Jean
Rutland
Vermont
Murphy
Charles David Smith
Jerome Smith
Frances Murphy
James Burke
Springfield
Katherine Murphy
Hold Woburn Driver As Somerville Lady Is Killed In Acton
A Somerville woman Edith Gates 40 was killed when a driver from Woburn lost control near High and Main streets Acton Route 27 struck a pole and cement post. The driver faces manslaughter DUI and endangerment charges and was hospitalized then released for court.
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Hold Woburn
Somerville
Acton
Pierre A. Northrup
Michael J. Foley
High
Main Streets
Nolan
Edith Gates
Claremon Street
LeRoy P. Houck
Concord
Bedford Helicopter Crashes in Lincoln During Easter Flight
Two people escaped serious injury after a Bedford helicopter crashed near Lincoln while returning from a delivery to Quincy for Easter. Pilot Robert Broadley 67 Pond Street Billerica and passenger Pat Jennings 31 Chelmsford were aboard. The tail rotor failed due to wind, causing loss of control and a nose dive into farmland. Broadley sustained a head cut and was treated then transferred for X rays.
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Bedford
Lincoln
Quincy
Robert Broadley
Pond Street
Billerica
Pat Jennings
Robin Hill Road
Chelmsford
Broadley
Jennings
Patrieman
James E. Diamond
Lincoln Police
Norman F. Brisson
Brisson
Bedford Base
Emerson Hospital
State
Bedford Air Force
Auxiliary Officers Aid Lincoln Police
Lincoln Police Chief Leo J. Algeo authorized local men to serve as auxiliary police and aid traffic control at St. Anne's Church on Concord Road Sundays. The group includes Henry Warner Leslie Willard Sheldon A. Briggs H Arnold MacLean Charles Snelling Howard Snelling Eveleth R. Todd and Henry A. Woods.
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Lincoln
Leo J. Algeo
St. Anne’s Church
Concord Road
South Lincoln
Henry Warner
Groun
Leslie Willard
Sheldon A. Briggs
H. Arnold MacLean
Charles Snelling
Howard Snelling
Eveleth R. Todd
Henry A. Woods
Laymen's League Dinner Meeting at First Parish
The Laymen's League of Carlisle supper and meeting were held in the Unitarian church dining hall on Tuesday evening. President Fred E. Robbins presided. Dinner committee members were Donald A. Lapham Everett F. Lapham and Alonzo B. Reed with entertainment by Benjamin F. Clark of Concord and Jay Fisk.
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Carlisle
Bedford Lex Firemen Endure Busy Saturday With 25 Runs
Bedford Lexington firemen logged 25 runs Saturday nine alarms were still alarms and two involved help from Concord Burlington and neighboring towns. Bedford reported eight calls including a five acre blaze at 457 Old Billerica Road home of Clarence Wamboldt and a vacant chicken house fire. Billerica Bedford Veterans Hospital apparatus aided on two calls with Waltham Arlington assisting as fill in during the day.
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Bedford
Lexington
Concord
Burlington
Clarence Wamboldt
Billerica Road
Billerica and
Bedford Veterans Hospital
Waltham and
Arlington
Winter Street
Minnesota Farmers Install 8000 Miles of Drain Tile This Year
Minnesota farmers plan to lay eight thousand miles of farm drain tile across fields this year. The effort aims to improve drainage, boost yields, and support crop resilience amid varying weather patterns.
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Minnesota
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