Events The Week in Concord
Thursday events include Lodge 212 meeting at Oddead Hall and a State p.m. league gathering. Friday features a reception for prospective members at country Club and a whist event at church hall. Saturday hosts Concord Ram bly at Masonic Temple and Grange meetings. Monday lists Bay Concord hall events and K of C activities. Tuesday covers Sons of Italy supper and related whist at ent Hall. Wednesday Rotary Club meets at Howard John.
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Hursday Lodge
C. O. Oddead Hall
Pany H Dril's
League of Weai
Concord Players Stage Harvey at Veterans Building
Local theater group Concord Players present the comedy Harvey at 8 p.m. in the Veterans Building with showtime today.
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Concord Players
Harvey
Veterans Building
Hubby Tripped Up In Prize Turkey Theft
State police were called by an irate woman to catch the thief who took one of her prize turkeys. Officers found the seller to be the husband, after visiting a restaurant where the proprietor said a man had sold him such a turkey. The punishment followed without legal action.
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Hubby
New Milford
N.Y
U. P
Concord
Massachusetts
New England
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Massachusetts Bay
Andros
Boston
George III
Afidros
Silver Cup Gift Honors First Emerson Hospital Baby Frances Dobbins
Emerson Hospital board members gave Frances Dobbins, first baby born in the new building, a silver cup inscribed for the occasion. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell C. Dobbins of Great Road, express gratitude and hope Frances keeps the memento as years pass. The cup honors the dedication service set for May 12 in Stow and symbolizes future memories for their family and the community.
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Concord
Emerson Hospital
Frances Dobbins
Stow
Russell C. Dobbins
Great Road
Frances
Emerson
Concord Chorus Rehearsals Continue at High School
Concord Weekly rehearsals proceed at the high school auditorium directed by Miss Nancy Loring with accompanist Mrs. D Ripley Gage. Mrs. Jennie J Holden of 134 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord is spending two weeks on vacation in Nova Scotia.
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Concord Chorus
High School
Nancy Loring
D. Ripley Gage
Jennie J. Holden
Commonwealth Avenue
West Concord
Nova Scotia
No Name St. In Denver Reaches Snap Nameless Street
East Denver residents live on No Name St a four and a half block street lacking official status. The precinct map gave the name while workers ignored it and curbs and gutters cross the path. Mail goes to nearby streets and the street is treated as an alley by officials. Distemper poses risk to fur farmers raising fox and mink.
Patriots Day Speech Recounts Concord Battle and Liberty
Treasurer Hurley’s Concord address marks the 176th anniversary of the April 19 1775 struggle. He praises local courage and public virtue, recalls colonial actions from town meetings to the Lexington effort, and urges steadfast resolve amid modern fears while honoring Henry Gardner and Hannah Barron.
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Gage
Provincial Congress
Britain
Massachusetts
Concord
Boston
Samuel Prescott
Jones’ Tavern
Henry Gardner
Congress
Hannah Barron
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Treasury
Davis
Acton
Abner‘Holmes
Bloomington student wins 100 prize for musical comedy
Claire Nunn, a Bloomington housewife and Indiana University student, won 100 for writing the music and lyrics to the annual 1951 Jordan River Revue. She completed the work in seven days despite never having seen a musical comedy.
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Bloomington
Ind
U.P
Jordan River
Indiana University
Claire Nunn
Sudbury Miracle as Car Survives Train Collision
Oscar Tores, 30, of Kingston, narrowly escaped after his car wedged behind a Boston and Maine steam locomotive at Horse Pond Road crossing in Sudbury. He suffered only minor cuts and bruises and was treated at Framingham Union Hospital. Train service on the Boston to Clinton line was delayed about an hour.
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Horse Pond Road Crossing
Sudbury
Deve Baldwin
Francis Farrell
Joseph Way
Albert Germain
Oscar Tores
Stow
Boston and Maine
Lewi
Horse Pond Road
Kingland
Framingham Union Hospital
General Motors
Framingham
North Station
Boston
Michael Hriniak
Dog bitten meter reader quits over dog bites
Jacksonville meter reader resigns after being bitten ten times by dogs. A proposed fix by city auditor Pace suggested using a reader’s dog to patrol routes, but there were no funds to buy a dog.
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Jacksonville
Fla
U.P
J. E. Pace
Steam Jet Car Idea Attributed To Newton In 1680
A horseless carriage propelled by a steam jet is attributed to Sir Isaac Newton in 1680, with the claim noting the speculative early invention.
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Isaac Newton
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Maynard Post
No. 1812
Mary L. Wheeler
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Rose Costanzo
John M. French
Columbus Hall
Ria
Robert Micklay
Untry Club
Rt Society
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Concord Rambly
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Grange
Bulkeley School
Ent Hall
Edge
Sons of Italy
C. Whist
Asday Otary Club
Meetn
Howard
John
Eaker
Loren
Tle Wonder Shoe Co
Bolton Street
Marlboro
IR Cones
Stow Cirl
Dobbins
New Wing
Hurley
Lexington
Warl Perce
West Cambridge
Charlestown
Old Bay Colony
Middlesex
Samuel Adams
Joseph Warren
Concord Independent Battery
Sendy Macone
U. S
Tores
John FP
McGovern
Sudbury Fire Department
Route 20
Hudson Road
Youngstown
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Liberty Street
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