Concord rededication parade recalls first battle of 1775
Historic Concord marks 187 years of independence with the annual rededication ceremony. Reenactments feature descendants of Minute Men, a dawn muskets salute, and a parade ending at Old North Bridge. The event draws national and international attention and plans for a 200th anniversary in 1975.
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New Concord
Col
John Glenn
Historic Concord
Bay State
Concord
Samuel Prescott
Paul Revere
Gertrude Ott
Concord Independent Battery
Ing
Old North Bridge
Minuteman National Park
Minute Men
Whitcomb Rangers
Sixth
Massachusetts Continmentals
Sudbury Wayland Blood Drive Open April 19 at Church
The 1962 Sudbury Wayland blood aviation program invites donors on Thursday April 19 from 3 to 7 PM at the Trinitarian Congregational Church Cochituate Road Wayland. Appointments are available by calling HI 5-6550 or HI 5-6656. Blood donations fund a life saving account for families and Sudbury neighbors.
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Albert A. Gaie
Sudbury Bivod
Sudbury
Red Cross
Tire
Sudbury- Wayland Blood Aviation
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Cochituate Road
Wayland
Concord approves 250000 fire and police station project
At a January 20 1958 town meeting Concord voted 250000 from available funds to build a new fire and police station opposite Hugh Cargill Home on Walden Street. The facility opened in fall 1960 with a modern three department complex and shared communications.
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Concord
Hugh Cargill
Walden Street
Civil Defense Agency
Fire Department
Town House
Police Department
Bells Across the Nation Chair Appointed by Admiral Burke
Admiral Arleigh Burke takes the helm of the Bells Across the Nation Committee launched by the American Legion to promote Patriots Day as a symbol of unity with four minutes of bell tolling at 1 p.m. on April 19. The roster includes Eisenhower Hoover McNamara Smith Spellman Sayre Frost and others. The piece also notes AAA figures showing U S road expenditures and safety cautions about highway passing and injuries.
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Arleigh Burke
USN Ret
Bacon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
Robert S. McNamara
Defense
Sen
United States
American Automobile Association
AAA
Boston
T. K. O'Brien
A. L. A. O Brien
Open House at Drumlin Farm Bird Song Talk
Mrs. Mary Sherwood, director of the Drumlin Farm nature center, presents The Physics and Biology of Bird Song as part of an Open House. The event, tied to Cornell bird song records, runs April 16 to 2v daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Reservations are required for 4-H and non school groups at Crumlin. Kindergarten week and nursery schools run April 30 to May 4 for preschoolers. Phone CL 9 9500.
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Lincoln
Drumlin Farm
Mary Sherwood
Nature Center
Cornell
Crumlin
Profit and nonprofit lines in American humanitarian work
A fragment argues that every practical humanitarian project in the United States exists and thrives solely because of so called non profits. The remark notes that nonprofit entities rely on gifts from profit makers and mentions a publication by Pomaelectric Co. No.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Entenpelin
Pomaelectric Co
Wise Motorists urged to carry spare key wallets
The American Automobile Association says over 500000 American motorists lock themselves out of cars annually. A wise motorist should keep a spare key in a wallet or purse.
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The
American Automobile Association
Maynard area briefed on local events and obituaries
A 45 year old proposed prison move near Charles Town. deaths include Bridget McTreen in Concord at 73 and Mary Duren in Acton Center at 67. Maynard nine shows pep at Crowe Park led by Capt. Uber. Principal Bates orders new uniforms. Other notes include civil and community activity, debates, club events, and local business changes across Maynard, Concord, Acton, Stow, Sudbury and surrounding towns.
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Charlestown
Maynard
Bridget’ Mctreen
Concord
Maynard High
Crowe Park
Uber
Bates
Mary Duren
Acton Center
Frank Watson
Concord Junction
St.reversperg
Tia
Luther Morris
Universalist Church
South Acton
Carl L. Snompson
Sidith Davidson
Union
Evangelical Church
Stow
John Connors
George Morris
Laconia
N. H
Jeremiah McCarthy
West Acton
Warren B. Goddard
West Concord
Mary.g. Concord
A. Northrup
Tomyl
Concord High
Sudbury
Robert Stevens
Sudbury Association
Acton Woman’s Club
Robert J. E
Chance Committee
Dougherty
Lincoln
Federal Seed Act label guides seed purchases
Extension notes emphasize checking seed labels, as grass seed moved in interstate commerce must carry the Federal Seed Act label. The label, administered by USDA AMS, lists pure seed amount, varieties, germination, inert matter, weed seed, and bulk tags. A new garden publications list and pruning advice follow, noting resources from extension service and universities.
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Concord
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
H. T. Handley, Jr
Extension Service
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White House
U. S
Daniel Chester French
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Government In Concord
C. D
Civil Defense
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
John C. Satterfield
American Bar Association
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Archbihop
New York
Edward Turner
National Education Association
Joyce C. Hall
Kansas City
Hallmark Cards
Francis B. Sayre, Jr
Washington Cathedral
Robert J. Kahn
Houston
Tex
American Legion
Robert Frost
Drumlin Tours
Town Acton
Bedford
Boxboro
Carlisle
State Police
Yesteryear
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunny
People’s
Ernest L. Malis
Plymouth
Great Road Garage
Pontiac
Oakland
Annursnac Grange
Hawthorne
Charles P. Taylor
Chevrolet
Holly & Comeau
Acton Street
Smith O. Dexter
Trinity Church
Charles E. Brown
Earl H. Parks
Men’s Club
Conta
Acton
Boxborough
George H. Tuttle
Methodist Church
Clifford O. Gaucher
Maynard Ents
Worcester
Connie Lynch
Mayns
New Acton
Foley
Harvey N. F
Taxpayers Association
U. S. Department
University of Massetts
Wxte
Menta Horticulture
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