Football rules and prison hood chevrons in local notes
A jumble of items mentions patrol duties and a traffic officer, then prison chevrons and diamonds for good conduct. It notes a reformatory reward system, a distraught family member asking to return the diamonds, and a Duke of Windsor anecdote. Also touches on agriculture, imitation, badminton, stage cues, and a forty-five tournament near completion with teams like the Biks leading.
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Unians
Dave Carey
Bill Dee
Nelse Horn
Concord Junior Sees Dance Draws Happy Throng
The Concord Junior yes held its third dance at the House on Saturday April 3 at 7 30 pm. Ruth Corey Lee Morgan Mary Elizabeth Wardwell Barbara Wardwell Patty Ward well were honored at the event with gifts from sponsors Mr and Mrs F Corey Mr and Mrs Ward Morgan Mrs Henry P Thorpe and Mrs Hubert Wardwell. Joseph Champagne directed the dancing teaching the rumba and noting its rising popularity. Dancing ended at 10 30 with cookies served and a final encore.
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Concord
F. Corey
Ward Morgan
Daugh Ruth Corey
Lee Morgan
Henry P. Thorpe
Hubert Wardwell
Mary Elizabeth Pe
Barbara Wardwell
Herbert B. Hosmer Eir
Patty
Joseph Champagne
Champagne
New York
Heat Death Inc Citizen Across Railroad Crossing
An unidentified citizen walking along Commonwealth Avenue near a railroad crossing on a Wednesday afternoon narrowly avoided being struck by a train as gates were active. The incident prompted warnings and reflections on safety at crossings.
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Commonwealth Avenue
Fitchburg
Mise
Tess Frash
Boston
Concord Community Orchestra Entertains with Sixth Annual Concert
The sixth annual Concord Community Orchestra concert at Concord High last Friday night drew a lively audience. Members listed include violins Claire Kent Ruth Davis Y da Colaurj Andrew Ducharme Lief Stensby Philip Recco William Doweell Raymond Spinelli, cellos Mrs. Wierence Angier Caleb Wheeler mandolins Norman Sherer Mrs Helen Merrill clarinets Joseph Bartolomeo Ervin Monson W White Lamb Barbara Richardson Laurence Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Community Orchestra
Aodanataiti
Claire Kent
Ruth Davis
Y da
Ervin
Monson
W.hite Lamb
Barbara Richardson
Laurence Murray
St Bernard Catholic Club Defeats Knights of Columbus in Debate
St Bernard's Catholic Club won a public debate at Monaichent Hall last Thursday night over the Knights of Columbus. Catholic Club members Arthur W Parke John Downing and Joseph Bulger argued against the K of C team Martin Disikn Bernard A McKenna and Edward Craig on the proposed Supreme Court adoption. Judge Miss Margaret Sheehan Miss Margaret Coughlin and Thomas Powers announced the result amid cordial closing remarks.
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Supreme Court
James Sheehan
Margaret Sheehan
Concord
Margaret Coughlin
West Concord
Thomas Powers
Vepn
Edith Lamb Dies Suddenly in Concord
Edith Lamb widow of Arthur L. Lamb of Baltimore died suddenly at her Concord home on Saturday in April. She was born in Emmitsburg Maryland daughter of Samuel and Lathering Matter. Her son Arthur Matter Lamb an instructor of music at Middlesex School. Funeral at Trinity Episcopal church April 6 with interment in Emmitsburg. She also leaves Herbert W. Lamb at Wellesley and Paul C. Lamb of Englewood New Jersey.
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Concord
Widith
Tte Lamb
Arthur L. Lamb
Baltimore
Emmitsburg
Samuel
Lathering Matter
Gilmar Ory
Lesley College
Ene
School of Music
Dulnee
Arthur Matter Lamb
Middlesex School
Lamb
Trinity Episcopal Church
Richard’ T. ‘Loring
Church of the’ Good Shepherd
Maryland
Arthur Motter Lamb
Fate of Fetes Discuss Regimental Reunion Dinner
A letter from Warren P Sweetzer calls a gathering of 6th Massachusetts Regimen veterans to plan an annual regimental reunion. The event will be a turkey dinner at the Hotel Brunswick in Boston on Wednesday April 14 at 6 30 PM.
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6Th Massachusetts
Warren P Sweetzer
Brunswick
Boston
Williams hears Canadian Parliament visit from Edmonton
A letter from David Williams of Monument Street Concord reports attending Parliament in session in Edmonton Alberta. He describes a Social Credit government led by Premier one hart and notes the new political system in action. He mentions accompanying father Horace D H Williams and observing Canadian politics.
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Concord
David Williams
Horace D. H. Williams
Monument -Street
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Social Credit
One Hart
Williams
Lican
Concord D A R Hears Address And Music
Old Concord Chapter D A R met at the Chapter House on a Saturday afternoon. Mrs Hollis Webster of the Lexington Field and Garden Club spoke on Wild Flowers in the Home and Garden with tips on collecting and conserving. Mrs Gardiner Prouty led Littleton hostesses. vocal solos by Mrs Guy Moulton and accompaniment by Mrs Burleigh Pratt. Miss Clara Cutler reported on the March Conference in Boston. The group voted to pay $100 toward the Chapter House mortgage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Concord
Hollis Webster
Lexington Field and Garden Club
Littleton
Gardiner Prouty
Guy Moulton
Burleigh Pratt
Herbert B. Smith
Clara Cutler
Boston
Harvard Men Plan Week in Concord To Map District
Harvard anthropologist J. A. Brew and nine students arrive in Concord to study an old farmhouse near the Hines. They will map the district and prepare Germanic artifacts and maps revealing local features of interest. Brew previously worked with the late Professor Guernsey at Harvard and joined expeditions in the Southwest uncovering Indian finds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brew
Peabody Museum Star
Harvard ‘University
Bergeron Family to Perform Readings and Music in West Concord
The Bergeron Family of Brockton will present full evenings of readings and rural dancing at Odd Fellows Hall West Concord on Monday April 12 at eight o clock. Annuls public is invited admission will be a nominal gum.
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Bergeron
Brockton
Odd Fellows Hall
West Concord
Concord Calendar Listings Show April Community Events
The front page calendar lists April activities including Concord Players drama and Cook Robin performances at the Veteran's Building, a Family Meeting, a Turkey Supper benefits night at Trinitarian Church, Cooking Class at Gas Company Kitchen, Penny Sale by Gatholi Inters’ of America at Odd Fellows Hall, and Rotary Luncheon. Also noted are Beauty and Scout meetings, a Concord Female group event, Lady Mission Society gathering, and Mothers Club Play at Congregational Parish House.
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Trinitarian Church
Gas Company
Gatholi Inters' of ‘America
Odd Fellows Hall
West Concove
WMG
Scout House
Aath
Attase School
Rotary Club
wWeweten ‘Union
Ladies’ Mission Society
Anders
Handel and Haydn Spring Concert Planned by League of Catholic Women
The League of Catholic Women sponsors a Handel and Haydn Spring Concert at a Boston hall on Sunday evening April 11 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a 300-voice symphonic chorus. Guests include soprano Miss Blanche Haskell contralto Miss Vera Keane tenor Mr Edward Ransom and bass Mr Hudson Carmody. Committee heads are Mrs Charles Feehan president of the league and Mrs Daniel B Carmody, with Mrs J J Whoriskey, Mrs Norbert Reilly, and others assisting. Patronesses include Mrs Charles Francis Adams, Mrs Henry Sigourney, Governor and Mrs Charles F Hurley, and many prominent Boston society members.
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League of Catholic Women
Phony Hall
Thompson
Boston
Symphony Orchestra
Wwijl
Blanche Haskell
iMiss Vera Keane
Edward Ransom
Hudson Carmody
Charles Feehan
the . Ue of
Catholic Women
Daniel B. Carmody
J.J. Whoriskey
Norbert__Reilly
Belmont
Edward F. McMan
George Tyson
George Bentley Warren
George H. Watson
George Saltonsteel West
Phillip W. Wrenn
Edward L. Young
Olsen couple to celebrate golden wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Niels Olsen of Concord will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday April 18 with a reception at the Evangelical Free Church from three to five in the afternoon.
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Niels Olsen
Concord
Evangelical Free Church
Concord High School 1912 class to reunite in June
The Concord High School class of 1912 plans a June reunion led by president Arthur T. Goding. An executive committee includes Ralph Ston Bert Cram Montague Everett Montague Margaret Bren dan Charles B. Johnson Josephine Potter Elwin Hollowell Harold Merriam Harry Dye and Charles L. Rocks. All attendees appear to reside in New England except one elsewhere. only one member is deceased.
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Everett Montague
Margaret Brendan
Charles B. Johnson
Josephine Potter
Elwin Hollowell
Harold Merriam
Miss Stahl Engaged to George Kirkpatrick Whitney
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Doon Stahl of Meriden Connecticut reveals Miss Donita Helen Stahl engaged to George Kirkpatrick Whitney of Farmington Connecticut son of Mrs Charles Hayden Whitney of Concord and the late Mr Whitney. Also notes Miss Stahl Class of 1935 Pembroke Hall and Harvard graduate business school training.
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Donita Helen ‘Stahl
George Kirkpatrick Whitney
Farmington, Ct
Charles Hayden, Whitney
Concord
Whitney
Doon
Marion Stahl
Meriden Ct
Ensk
Newark
Harvard
Harvard School of Business Administration
Concords Thomas Wood Joins Life Magazine As Reporter
Concord figure Thomas Wood, famed vagabond wagener and reporter, signs with Life Magazine after a career of colorful assignments. He previously drew attention with the Concord Fight story, a Boston Transcript feature, and a South Seas island adventure, now heading south via the canal to cover elusive news with cameras and a strong team.
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Concord
Thomas Wood
Osmord
Soldier of Fortune
Jist
Tom
Life
Ohl
Hequire
Greater Boston
Transcript
Tait
South Sea
Wero
Ifis
Middlesex rider linked to school circus bicycle
Dan Hanlon, a graduate honor student at Ma avia now enrolled at University of Virginia, will owe a grown bicycle owned by Shattuck Middlesex School instructor. The wheel was used in annual school circuses recently abandoned after a fatal accident at the last performance.
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Dan'' Hanlon
Ma Avia
Atversity - Virginia
Asbicycle
Ee Shattuck
Middlesex School
Acton Property Sold to Fernald Relative of Doctor
Stanborough Fernald of Newton, cousin of Dr Guy, buys an Acton house on Old Lowell Street once owned by Hugh Jones. The Revolutionary era residence, remodeled recently, features elaborate landscaping and tennis courts. Sold by Fred T Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanborough Fernald
Newton
Guy
Concord Immigrant Reflects on Arrival and Life Here
A foreign-born resident of Concord shares their journey to the United States and their thoughts on adaptation, community, and daily life in a new homeland. The narrative highlights personal experiences, challenges, and hopes for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Willow Rebekah Lodge Kiddies Party Held in West Concord
The Willow Rebekah Lodge hosted a kiddies party Monday evening at Odd Fellowshall in West Concord with Mrs Grace Buckley as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellowshall
West Concord
Grace Buckley
Spider stops girls sedan in Concord
Four Concord girls riding home from a dance encounter a spider that crawls from the car roof and latches on Ann Sanborn as a truck nears. The girls, aided by a friend, return to Concord for medical care while awaiting treatment at Dr Palen’s office.
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Concord
Sudbury Road
Five Star Lane
Ann Sanborn
Thomas L. Sanborn
Walter Larkin
Nine Acre Corner
Ann
Virginia Joslin
Elmer Joslin
Olive Root
George F. Eee Ae Otter
Boston
Mirs
Oes RK Volet
Palen
John Them
Girl Scouthouse
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Marlboro, Mass
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