Auction at St Elizabeth’s chapel draws large crowd
The largest auction of its kind in the country raised about 800 dollars at St Elizabeth’s chapel. Lunch for 400+ attendees ran noon amid daylong crowds from distant towns bidding on treas uae paintings and varied items donated for the Charles Harrison of Acton served as auctioneer with John Colby as first assistant. Committee leaders included F Bevin Howe Harold H Dunford and Mrs Calvinth with help from Mrs Edmund dr Mrs Harold Johnson and Mrs Alan G Bowery. A complete committee list appeared in last week’s issue.
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Treas
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Acton
John Colby
F. Bevin Howe
Harold H
Reube
Dunford
Calvinth
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Harold Johnson
Alan G. Bowwry
New Use for Old Will Parchment in Sydney Markets
Sydney traders sell English parchment remnants as substitutes for old wills due to parchment shortages. Australians turn evenings to studying fragments of English history, using imported membrane scraps to satisfy interest in historic documents.
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Sydney
Australia
Couple Takes Trip to Visit Carsons in Florida
Mrs. Robert J. Carson of 222 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord and her sister Miss Janet Currie recently arrived from Scotland embark on a southern visit to Montgomery where Mrs Carson’s eldest son lives then proceed to Jacksonville Florida to see another son Malcolm and his family who will bring them back to Concord.
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West Concord
Robert J. Carson
Commonweath Avenue
Janet Currie
Scotland
Carson
Charles
Montgomery
Jackonville
Florida
Malcolm
Concord
Minnesota college ranks sixth nationally in sports study
Minnesota ranked sixth among the nation’s colleges and universities in a study of one goal from one. First in order were Cornell Wisconsin Illinois Chicago and Columbia.
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Wisconsin
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Columbia
Blodgett New League Opens for West Concord Team
West Concord Town's West Concord Bas ta League opens next Monday night at 6:13 with Herb Blodgett taking the managerial role replacing Barry Higgins who stays as adviser scorer and historian. The West End faces West Concord in the opener as part of the season setup.
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West Concord Town
Feld
Herb Blodgett
Marner
Barry Higgins
Barry W.i
Anne
West End
Kelley Fourth in B A A Grind as Leandersson Wins
West Acton finished the 53rd B A A marathon in Boston on Tuesday with Kari Reed winning in two hours 31 minutes 50 seconds. Kelley placed fourth in two hours 38.7 seconds, ahead of Joe Smith Medford who was fifth and Gerard Cote sixth. Clarence DeMar finished 48th in three hours 31 minutes 54 seconds.
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Boston
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Kari Who Reed
Vitor Durgall
Lou White
B A. A
Joe Smith
Medford
Gerard Cote
Clarence DeMar
Baby Born With Teeth in Malden Hospital Cap
Malden Mass Mrs Prances Doucette’s baby son is born with two front teeth at Malden hospital. The unusual birth is noted as the child appears to have teeth already. Authorities say no further details were provided.
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Malden, Mass
Concord Team Faces Tight Race for First Place
Coach OConnor Charlie Johnson and Basile were cited as key scorers but only slightly under par. Concord remains in contention with a Saturday rally possible, yet the final outcome could hinge on final scores for joint first place.
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Charlie Johnson
Basile
Concord
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