Concord Independent Battery marks 150th anniversary in town history
The article traces Concord’s artillery roots from the Concord Artillery Company of 1804 to today’s National Guard lineage of Company H, 182nd Regiment. It notes the 150th anniversary for Company H while detailing the split history between artillery and infantry roles and the enduring Esprit de Corps of former members.
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Tery Association
Esprit de Corps
Concord Independent Battery
Concord Artillery Company
Massachusetts ‘Volunteer Militia
National Guard
182Nd Regiment of Infantry
Artillery Company
Concord
M.V. M
5Th Regiment
Infantry
Reformatory Inmate Hoey Cleared In Smuggling Case
West Concord Ernest A Hoey a suspended guard at Massachusetts Reformatory was found not guilty in East Cambridge Superior Court after a 30 minute jury deliberation He testified in his defense denying the charges Hoey was among six guards indicted after a summer escape and was formerly of Lowell
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West Concord
Ernest A. Hoev
Leedberg Avenue
North
Chelmsford
Massachusetts Reformatory
Superior Court
East Cambridge
Hoey
Lowell
Wilfred A. Paquet
Allen Gerson
Commonwealth
Bedford Society Meeting On Unfair Business Practices Topic
Members of the Holy Name Society of St Mich ael s church held their Sunday communion and a night meeting at the Progressive Association clubhouse led by President Charles F Murray. James E Shaw of Boston College spoke on Unfair Business Practices followed by a collation. Vigil for all night adoration set for Holy Thursday. Also notes on 1953 peanut farmers revenue and Concord Independent Battery history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Holy Name Society
St. Michael’s Church
Progressive Association
Charles F. Murray
James E. Shaw
Boston College
Patriot's Day Poem Calls for Unity and Courage
Grace M. Roscher pens a Patriot's Day verse urging daily freedom, faith, and unity. The poem recalls Paul Revere's ride, likens Americans to minute men, and asserts collective effort will secure world peace.
Concord man Diven rating of sergeant
West Concord corporal Robert B Learmonth son of Mr and Mrs Robert C Learmonth of 204 Elm Street promoted to sergeant at Fort Campbell Kentucky He was a University of New Hampshire student before Army service Now in personnel section of the 11th Replacement Company 11th Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Keene NH Ole Man Winter hits greenhouse at Keene Teacher College frost fills 1500 geranium plants
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West Concord
Robert B. Learmonth
Robert C. Learmonth
Elm Street
Fort Campbell
Kentucky
Learmonth
University of New Hampshire
U. S. Army
11Th Replacement Company
11Th Airborne Division
Keene, N.H
Keene
Seersucker Fabrics Blend Cot ton with Orion for Easy Care
Washability is stressed in new seersucker fabrics that blend cotton with Orion a combination said to eliminate even the slightest need for ironing.
Girl Scouts Leaders Hold Spring Rally in Concord Home
Fifteen leaders gathered at Mrs. Phillip A. Davis Jr. home on Carr road for a spring outing themed meeting. After a business session the scouts served a warming meal as Maury Anderson plans more recruiting through glamor meetings.
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Phillip A. Davis Jr
Carr Road
Maury Anderson
J. Russell Clarke Jr
Davis
Guy Gahan
W.W. Garth
Wesley M. Hague
Laurence Hervey
Dwight H. Joslin
H. Allen Larsen
Hugo Logemann
Robert A. Mack
Francis X. O’sullivan
J. A. Quick
John D. Shaw
F. M. van Voorhis
Plant Makes Both Steel And Snowstorms
The Geneva works of U S Steel in Utah reported three consecutive local snowstorms despite no other snow anywhere in the country. A Provo weather observer blamed three days of low fog plus heat, steam and gases from the plant for the strange local storm.
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Utah
Geneva
U. S. Steel Corp
Provo
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Rodettes
Ler’s
Air Naturalizer
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Cosgrove
Main St
Reformatory
North Chelmsford
Bedford Society
General Court of
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Santa Fe Railway
Santa Fe
Cyrus Holliday
Road
Topeka
Kan
Chicago
Grace M. Roscher
Paul Revere
Concord Man Diven
RLY Newspaper
Girl Scouts
Mrs. Davis
Cleveland, O
Milford Glick
Haberdashery
Glick
Hartford
Sendene Tits
America
Aeste Tractor
THE
Curran Company
Glenville Terrace
Allston
Mass
Highland Street
Milford
U. S
Walt Disney
Concord Clothing Co
Walden Street
General GP Electric
Boston Edison
Hancock
Edison
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