Buscemi Transfer of New England Recruits to Germany
About 75 New Englanders among 520 soldiers from Fort Devens sailed from Brooklyn Army Terminal as replacements for units in Germany. The group joins the 25th Signal Battalion in Germany under Operation Gyroscope after a four month Fort Devens course. They trained as linemen and in wiring, with other roles including drafts, automotive maintenance, supply, and switchboard operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Vincent A. Buscemi
New
Fort Devens
Earl S. Bagley, Jr
Germany
Three Youths Nominated for Kings Point Training
Congressman Edith Nourse Rogers has learned the U S Maritime Administration will send three men to report to the U S Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point on August 19 for a four year course. Richard J. Davidson Alfred J Baptiste Jr and Thomas W Grants were top scorers in the competitive examination and will pursue licenses as officers in the Merchant Marine and commissions as ensigns in the U S Naval Reserve toward bachelor of science degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Nourse Rogers
U. S. Maritime Administration
U. S. Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
New York
U.S. Merchant Marine
U. S. Naval Reserve
Richard J. Davidson
Stanley Avenue
Dracut
Alfred J. Baptiste, Jr
Lexington Road
Concord
Thomas W. Grants
June Street
Lowell
Concords Our Lady Help Church to hold Mass for Antonio Mascariello
A month mind mass will be sung at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord on Saturday at 8 30 for Antonio Mascariello Harrington Avenue resident who died last month. The wedding of Sandra Bradley to George Anderson is set for August 24 at St Aidans in South Dartmouth with attendants Marshall Simonds and Concord. Rev Thomas B Morgan resumed parish duties after vacation. Committal services for Alice R Moylan were held at St Bernards cemetery Cambridge with burial in the family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
West Concord
Antonio Mascariello
Harrington Avenue
Sandrafarl Bradley
Robert Ivar Bradley
South Dartmouth
George Harding Anderson
George Anderson
Wellesley Hills
St. Aidam’s Church
Marshall Simonds
Concord
Thomas B. Morgan
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Alice R
Rooney) Moylan
Cambridge
Mayor Contemplates Traffic Safety Campaign After Mulcher Incident
Sunset Utah part time mayor Arthur Mitchell considered a traffic safety campaign after a large asphalt mulcher broke loose from a tow truck. It bounced into his street office, knocking him ten feet from his chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset
Utah
Arthur Mitchell
Navy Ships Log Long Antarctic Voyage Deep Freeze Two
Twelve Navy ships steamed 300000 miles during Operation Deep Freeze Two in Antarctic waters. Crew and support vessels traced routes around the icebound coastline, fueling research and supply missions.
Concord 80 year old Philip A. Davis Sr. dies after illness
Philip A. Davis Sr. of Concord aged 80 died at Emerson Hospital after weeks of illness. A Lexington native who lived in Concord 70 years and retired as a Boston textile agent, he served in the Spanish War with Old Company I M V M and was a past commander of the Corp Ralph P. Hosmer Camp U S W V No 55. He was a deacon and trustee at First Parish Unitarian Church, a Mason with Corinthian Lodge A F and A M, director of Concord Co operative Bank and Middlesex Institution for Savings, life member of Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club, survived by his widow Mary Bartlett, son Philip A. Davis Jr. and daughter Sally Brett, four grandchildren, a brother Dr William L. Davis and four sisters. Funeral at First Parish Unitarian Church with burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Town flag at half staff.
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Concord
Philip A. Davis
Lowell Road
Emerson Hospital
Lexington
Boston
Old Company I
Corp
Ralph P. Hosmer
U. Sw.v
Robert L
Sally) Brett
William L. Davis
Winchester
Edith Prescott
Cambridge
Miriam Thorpe
Dorothy Vincent
Esther Hewitt
Wayland
First Parish Unitarian Church
Robert Dale Richardson
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Carlisle Residents Vacation Across New England
Mr and Mrs Charles R Miller of South Street spent several days at Center Harbor New Hampshire visiting Judge David B Williams their daughter Gloria Williams and the Williams two children of Concord who are vacationing there Mrs Charles Swanson also of South Street is vacationing at Stoddard New Hampshire Mr and Mrs Frank O Miller of Lowell Road spent the weekend in Kennebunkport Maine with Mrs Miller’s mother on the return trip they faced one of the worst showers delaying travel for about an hour due to low visibility
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Miller
South Street
Center Harbor
N. H
David B. Williams
Gloria Williams
the Williams
Concord
Charles Swanson
Stoddard, N. H
Frank O Miller
Lowell Road
Kennebunkport
Police Activity in Sudbury July Highlights Local Incidents
Police logs for July record a shattered upstairs window found to be a stone, a horse entangled in garden equipment, malice at a summer camp, a lonely call from a young girl, an emergency transport to Waltham Hospital, a dog injury on Route 117 with a child bitten, a deer collision on Boston Post Road, a break in at Calso filling station with meter tampering, shots heard near the area, a collapsed driver on Route 20, and an ice cream truck robbery. Per capita travel figures note rise since 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Woodward
Waltham Hospital
MacLean
Boston Post
Framingham Union Hospital
Conservation Department
Calso
Hudson Road
Wayland Line
Wayland
Sudbury News Roundup and Birthday Tributes
Congratulations are extended to Robert Schiephake of Dutton Road on his 75th birthday on July 22. Two parties marked the anniversary, one at his daughter’s home in Northampton and another on his return from a vacation visit to Peakham Road. Sudbury residents note a thunderstorm with a lightning strike on the Hudson Peakham railroad crossing disabling the lights briefly. The Morgan Memorial truck schedule, clothing drives, and a Mid-Summer Church School Worker's Institute in Framingham are reported, with attendees from Memorial Congregational Church. Earl Phelps returns from Burlington, VI, and Rex Michael Purdy celebrates his second birthday with family on Dutton Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schiephake
Dutton Road
Hills
Leo Guimond
Northampton
Frank Trussell
Peakham Road
Sudbury
Hudson Road
Framingham
Congregational Conference Center
Memorial Congregational Church
Edward Plumley
Arata Kimura
Willard Ridgeway
Rex Michael Purdy
Chester M. Purdy
Highland Avenue
Reginald C. Purdy
Gordon. S. Croft
Births Listed At Emerson Hospital Week
Newborns reported at Emerson Hospital over the past week include a string of sons and daughters born to families across Concord, West Acton, Bedford, Sudbury, Maynard, Billerica, Lexington, Lincoln, and South Acton. Dates range July 22 to July 29 with multiple families named by address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson Hospital
George C. Briggs
Everett Street
Bernard Weiss
Greenland
Billerica
Ronald Smith
Arlington Street
West Acton
Walter R. Carew
Pleasant Street
West Concord
Francis Crowley
Martin Street
South Acton
John Sandeen
Neillianway
Bedford
Ralph Stone
Horse Pond Road
South Sudbury
John D. Crane
Minute Man Lane
Lexington
Robert Hall
South Great Road
Lincoln
Robert T. Gogblin
Summer Street
Maynard
Richard Larson
Nicholas Rizzitano
Bedford Court
Edgar L. Robbins
Grove Street
Miss Kinsley Exhibits Poster Paintings Here
West Acton, Aug. 2 to 4 display in the air conditioned Home Pet and Gift Shop front show window at the corner of Mass and Winsor avenue. Paintings by Miss Katherine Mary Kinsley made during a three week course in the Fundamentals of Art at Lesley College Cambridge. She has previously exhibited in Acton Community Center Arts Festival.
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West Acton
Mass
Winsor Avenue
Katherine Mary Kinsley
Miss Kinsley
Lesley College
Cambridge
Acton Community Center
Acton
Carlisle Grangers To Hold Barbecue Event at Parisi Home
Carlisle Grange P of H will hold its annual summer barbecue next Wednesday August 7 at 7 oclock. The event at Mr and Mrs Samuel Parisi home on Maple Street is open to the public with special prices for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle Grange
P. of H
Samuel Parisi
Maple Street
Concord Rotary selects committees for the new year
Concord President Ralph A. Macone announces the Rotary Club committees for the coming year. Appointments include Attendance chaired by Sgmund H. Campbell and Clayton Mersereau, club history led by Morton R. Seavey, community service headed by William T. Wyman and Charles H. Duston, fellowship led by Philip A. Davis and William K. Walters, and international service chaired by Samuel G. Kent and Edward K. True.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Ralph A. Macone
Concord Rotary Club
Sgmund H. Campbell
Clayton Mersereau
John J. Bent
Alden H. Russell
P. P
Morton R. Seavey
Charles W. Allen
Frank B. Esau
William T. Wyman
Charles H. Duston
Robert Ll. Bumford
Julian W. Ballou
P.P. Gordon H. Ogilvie
Philip A. Davis
William K. Walters
P. P. Robert
D. Parks
Casper J. Jenney
Loring Grimes
Nicholas M. Delaney
Alexander &. Peters
Thomas R. Huckins
International Service
Samuel G. Kent
Edward K. True
Charles R. Voigt
W. Bruce Pirnie
William T. Magoon
John M. Eaton
John H. Kennedy
Peter D’ Arrigo
Benjamin F. Clark
P.P
Alden R. Wheeler
Charles B. Hall
Floyd Verrill
James H. Dee
John K.damon
Randolph Piper
George E. Rohan
Hubert M. Wardwell
Kirk
Youth Service
John J. Flannery
Robert H. Barber
P.P. Erickson
Rene DuBerger
John F. Donovan
Edward J. Bartlett
John F. Forbes
Albert M. Coffey
Funeral Services For Mrs Tasker
Mrs Eliza Jane Knox Tasker 88 of Concord road died at the Waltham Hospital late Friday. Born in Bolton on December 12 1868 she lived in town 42 years and was widow of John Tasker. She leaves a sister Miss Rose Anna Knox and several cousins. Funeral held Monday at St Ann's Episcopal Church Rev Morris R Robinson officiating burial in North cemetery in Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lincoln
Eliza Jane (Knox) Tasker
Concord Road
Waltham Hospital
Bolton
John Tasker
Rose Anna Knox
St. Ann’s Episcopal Church
Morris R. Robinson
North Cemetery
Wayand
Horato Alger Native of Revere Mass
Horato Alger, a native of Revere Massachusetts, is identified in local records as a resident connected to the area. Further biographical details are not provided in the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horato Alger
Revere, Mass
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Wilson Lumber CO
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Stow
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Colonial
Social Action Institute
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James Bartlett
Elizabeth M. Walker
Genevieve Haven
John Curtis
Ernest Bodenweber, Jr
Earl Phelps
Burlington
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Miss K. Kinsley
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