League Play opens Sunday May 2 at Sea Village Park
The schedule outlines divisions with teams Harford, Leominster, Marlboro, Nashua, West Concord and others. Matches run from May 14 through August 1 across Littleton Burlington Concord Groton Nashua Stow and related venues. Two games appear on several dates, with weekly fixtures listed in order.
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Marlboro
Concord
Littleton
West Concord
West
Groton
Burlington
Stow
Nashua
Hospital Rummage Sale At Armory Saturday Morning
The annual rummage sale at the Armory is set for Saturday morning with a large list of committee heads and workers. Mrs. Ed, Treasurer, and Mrs. Chandler Gifford Jr. lead the organizing group with numerous volunteers handling toys books clothing shoes bric a brac and household items.
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Chandler Gifford, Jr
Donald B. Wilson
William Calder
Ransome Wells
Gilbert Bell
Harold S. Dale
Arthur Tibbetts
Alfred Lane
Winthrop Sargent
Edward B. Caiger
William Ellis
Alfred J. Baptiste
Laurence E. Richardon
Elmer Joslin
George Fingold
John H. Goulding
Annual religious meeting held at Union Patch site
The report notes an annual religious gathering at Union Patch with officers elected for the year. It mentions a committee and a service, and references an orderly meeting with typical church activities.
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Union
Lincoln Civil Defense Air Raid Drill Aired In Be sion 5
Lincoln residents joined an air raid alert last Saturday morning in Be sion 5 including Boston. Eveleth R. Todd, local civil defense director, said the alert was fairly successful and lasted ten minutes.
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Lincoln
Besion 5
Boston
Eveleth R. Todd
Civil Defense
Carlisle Grange Members Attend Associate Officers Night
Carlisle Grange members gathered Tuesday for the Associate Officers Night at Tyngsborough Grange. Mrs. Swan Son filed the chair of chaplain while notes from Edward R. Step and James M. Barrie circulated, highlighting reflections on duty and contentment.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Grange
Tyngsborough Grange
Swan Son
Edward R. Step
Sudbury Seniors Return From Washington Trip
Sudbury seniors recount a weeklong journey that began with a 13 hour Greyhound ride to Washington. They visited the Mall area including the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington Cemetery, attended churches, and toured national buildings such as the Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, and FBI. The group toured Mount Vernon, Arlington Cemetery, the White House, and New York landmarks before returning home early Saturday.
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Sudbury
Greyhound
Washington
Mall
Aquarium
National Archives
National Art Gallery
Smithsonian Institute
St. Matthews Catholic Church
Rsot
National Presbyterian Church
Connecticut Avenue
Kennedy
Saltonstall
Senate
Capitol
House of Representatives
Howard Porter
Supreme Court
Folger Shakespeare Library
Globe Theater
Library of Congress
Botanical Gardens
Pentagon
White House
Washington Monument
FBI
United Nations
Radio City Music Hall
Flynn
Philadelphia
New York
Times Square
Jack Dempsey’s
Stork Club
Miss Buxton
Mr. Merrill
Sudbury Plans Ground Observer Corps Recruitment
An April 23 meeting at Sudbury Lower Town Hall launched recruit efforts for the Ground Observer Corps. Philip Way and George Walker seek volunteers for a few hours monthly to bolster 24 hour coverage started in 1952, with 42 percent duty time and over 11 000 reports to date. Maynard-Maynard High School also lists numerous graduates accepted to colleges and nursing programs across Boston, McLean, Northeastern, Valparaiso, Tufts, and Worcester institutions.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Lower Town Hall
Lower Town Hall
Sudbury Corps
Philip M. Way
George Walker
Sudbury Post
Sand Sudbury
Harvey N. Fairbank
Aubrey W. Bornen
Allen G.bowry
Air Force
Harold E. Talbot
Ground Observer Corps
Edward Cuddy
Thompson Street
Brandeis University
Mary Lou Harding
Stanley Harding
Espie Avenue
McLean Hospital School of Nursing
Virginia Sulkala
Miriam Tucker
Concord Street
Valparaiso University
Joanne Sylvia
Willard Sylvia
Glendale Street
Fisher Junior College
Margaret Sweeney
James Sweeney
Lincoln Street
Northeastern University
Alexander Kulevich
Pleasant Street
Norwich University
Vermont
Sandra Stammers
Frank Stammers
Silver Hill Road
Peter Kallio
Thomas Kallio
Roosevelt Street
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Alice Boeske
Leo Boeske
Taylor Read
Wilfred Academy of Beauty Culture
Boston
Jean Martino
Dominic Martino
Sudbury Street
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital School of Nursing
Ronald Kangas
Aimo Kangas
Elmwood Street
Priscilla Hoffman
Edward F. Hoffman
Parmenter Avenue
Alfred Zanelli
Acton Street
Tufts College School of Engineering
James Hanson
Henry Hanson
Second Street
Paul Duggan
James Duggan
Park Street
Franklin Technical Institute
Barbara Crotty
John Crotty
Sheridan Avenue
Massachusetts Earth Hospital School
Nursag
Rotary guest highlights Trend Home exhibit in Concord
At the Maynard Rotary Club meeting Bob Brackett introduced a speaker from the Coleman Company who presented a talking color movie about the trend home. The Modernistic house featured winter and summer air conditioning and postwar renovations popular at the time.
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Concord
Bob Brackett
Maynard Rotary Club
Concord Club
Coleman Company
Texas Man Backed by Local Custom After Gun Charge
Stamford Connecticut police released Carl Forbes a Houston Texas man after two days detention concluding he is law abiding. Forbes explained that carrying a loaded gun is a custom where he comes from.
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Stamford
Concord Board of Assessors Secretary Honored at Party
Concord secretary clerk Miss Helsher of Whittemore street was toasted last week at The Fairway with a supper for about 15 Town House employees. A purse was presented as she departs this week for a European tour.
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Concord
Ruth. E. Helsher
Whittemore Street
Concord Board of Assessors
Fairway
Miss Helsher
Duty Dodged Debt Deferred Says Newton
A quote attributed to Joseph Fort Newton warns that a duty ignored becomes a debt unpaid, only postponed until a final settlement. The saying emphasizes accountability and eventual reckoning for neglected responsibilities.
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Joseph Fort Newton
Sudbury Girl Scout Kay Allen earns Western trip to Cody Wyoming
Katherine Allen a 15 year old Senior Scout from Sudbury has been selected as one of 96 girls nationwide for the Buffalo Bill Camp encampment in Cody Wyoming August 11 to 27. She is one of four Massachusetts entrants and will travel by three day train. She brings extensive camp experience from Camp Virginia in Boston Camp Storrow and Camp Wyona and will practice advanced camping skills in a primitive setting near Yellowstone and the Continental Divide.
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Sudbury
Katherine Allen
Southboro
Buffalo Bill
Cody
Wyoming
Massachusetts
United States
Continental Divide
Rockies
Yellowstone National Park
Kay
Virginia
Boston
Framingham
Marlboro
Medway
Elsd
Camp
Storrow
Wyona
Sudbury Men’s Club Hosts Smorgasbord Evening
Sudbury Men’s Club members and spouses enjoyed a Smorgasbord at Marlboro Country Club last Tuesday with about 56 attending. Attorney John Rice of Marlboro spoke on Sudbury’s early settlers, adding humor to an enjoyable gathering. In a separate item, Sudbury Community Council held its annual meeting on April 22 in the lower Town Hall with officers elected including Calvin B. Smith as president and Ernest H. Osgood as vice president.
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Sudbury
Marlboro Country Club
John Rice
Marlboro
Old Sudbury
Housing officials struggle to fill Waterbury project
In Waterbury Connecticut housing officials report difficulty filling a new 400 apartment low rent project. In a city of about 100000 people only 65 families had incomes low enough to qualify under the eligibility rules.
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Waterbury, Conn
Beekeepers of Concord warned of DDT spray timing
An alert to Concord beekeepers requests two days notice before aerial DDT spraying in May. It urges owners to move hives or take protection, noting no damage expected if spraying occurs before 7:00 AM or after 7:00 PM and asking for hive locations and phone numbers to be sent to Moth Agent Charles F. Myette.
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Charles F. Myette
Concord
Sudbury Fire Burns 300 Woodland Acres
A serious April 22 fire near the old Post Road beyond Wayside Inn spread through a field into woods under dry conditions. Engines bogged in mud delayed response, and a general alarm drew aid from Framingham Wayland Stow Acton Maynard Concord and state departments. One Sudbury firefighter collapsed from smoke inhalation and was hospitalized. another suffered arm burns.
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Sudbury
Old Post Road
Wayside Inn
Framingham
Wayland
Stow
Acton
Maynard
Concord
Ammunition Depot
Mass
The
Grange
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Firemen's Wives
Larry Leone
Twin Maples
Bob Nims
Irving Fay
Framingham Hospital
David Baldwin
David W. Hapgood
Warren Twombley
Twombley
Post Road
Dutton Road
Lions Hear Asst. Atty Gen Phelan New Officers Nominated
Concord Lions club hosted Assistant Attorney General Phelan at Howard Johnsons for The Attorney General and You. Guests included Alton W McNeil of Peabody Eye Research fund and Chief Kelley. New officers were elected led by Robert B Lortz with plans for a state affair May 14 15 16 and New York convention.
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Gen
Phelan
Concord
John V. Phelan
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson
George Fingold
Commonwealth
Rothwell N. MacRae
Alton W. McNeil
Peabody
Massachusetts Lions Club Eye Research Fund
Leonard E. Rae
McNeil
Concord Club
Raymond P. Lawson
Rae
Everett Broughton
Charles Taylor
Robert E. Kelley
Stanley M. Howar
New York
Walter
A. Stevens
John E. Holt
Sudbury Players Invite New Members for Open Meeting
Sudbury Players announce an open meeting for new members Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Little Theatre at St. Hubert's School. The session features workshop groups with scenes from famous plays including The Women directed by Lettie Cowden.
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Sudbury Players
Little Theatre St
Breakfast-serving US restaurants outnumber nonservers two to one
A survey by American Restaurant magazine finds breakfast serving establishments in the United States vastly outnumber those that do not. The study highlights dietary trends and regional variations in morning dining options across numerous outlets.
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U. S
Wise End Here campaign for TV Channel 2 in Sudbury
The Channel 2 Educational Television Campaign for funds ends this week in Sudbury. Mrs. Thomas V. Cahill chairs the drive with volunteers House to house canvassing to meet the local quota. Mrs. Arthur E. Grannis handles publicity and Forrest D. Bradshaw acts as auditor. The campaign spans more than 100 communities within a 60 mile transmitter range from Milton.
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Sudbury
Thomas V. Cahill
Arthur E. Grannis
Forrest D. Bradshaw
Milton
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Edtreesurer
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Smith Hedlund
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St. Joseph’s Church
Edmund J. Rowan
James M. Barie
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Sudbury Sky Watch
Maynard High School
Edward Clark
Howard Clark
Maple Street
Massachusetts Radio School
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Atty. John Rice
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