Local Notables and School Funds Raise Community Support
Community figures including ex governor W. Patter and GPekkala, a 93 year old resident, are cited in ongoing efforts to aid two local schools. Funds from Dr. Stanton and the George Peabody ministry are being directed to support parishioners and mental health services, with August donations expected to bolster the town’s high school custodian program and nearby projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hexin West
F. MacPherson
Troyus
Mill Dam
George Peabody
Peabody
Dr. Stanton
Lincoln Carlisle Annual Meeting and Elections Report
The article notes the annual meeting for Lincoln Carlisle with discussions on Ethan A. Mur de and appointments of Alla leaders and key election implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln-Carlisle
Ethan A. Murde
Concord Boys End Summer Event With Piper and Johty
Concord community notes report annual summer gathering hosted by C. Camp and Hawley featuring Piper and Johty. Local youths, including E Piper and Johty Wie, participate in games and activities at Concord County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Concord
Hawley
Conantum Housing Project Expands in Concord
The Conantum project off Garfield road in Nine Acre Corner Concord covers 195 acres with about 100 lots and 60 acres for community uses. New Towns Inc plans five house types and 26 variations with customizable exteriors interiors and add-on rooms, plus a boathouse and swimming pool as community assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Conantum
Garfield Road
Nine Acre Corner
New Townis, Inc
Brattle Street
Cambridge
Greater
Boston
Sudbury River
Wiger
Nity Housing
Rupert Maclaurin
of. M.I.T
Joseph Kelley
Carl Koch
John J. Flannery
Concord Board of Selectmen Schedule for August Meetings
The Concord Board of Selectmen will meet at the Town House Monday night August 6 with Chairman Franklin R. Johnson presiding. A second summer meeting is set for August 20, and starting next month the board will return to weekly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Board of Selectmen
Franklin R. Johnson
Concord Couple Depart for Two Week Cape Cod Vacation
Judge Maurice McWalter and his wife of 87 Main Street left yesterday for a two week vacation at Snow Inn Harwichport Cape Cod. Their children Mac and Mollie will join for the second week and they plan to return August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Maurice McWalter
Main Street
Snow Inn
Harwichport
Cape Cod
Mac
Mollie
Middlesex Sheep Breeders to Meet Friday Night
Concord Charles Lund president of the Middlesex Sheep Breeders Association announces a joint meeting with the Middlesex County Extension Service at the Extension Service schoolhouse 19 Everett Street Friday night at 7 45 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Charles Lund
Middlesex Sheep Breeders Association
Middlesex County Extension Service
Everett Street
Knights of Columbus Outing Set for Middlesex School Grounds
Concord Council No. 287 plans a Sunday outing at Middlesex School grounds in Concord on August 5. Activities include baseball softball badminton horse shoe and swimming with prizes for race winners. refreshments and a cold ham supper are arranged. If weather cancels the event it will move to Monument Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Middlesex
Bernard E. Megin
Thomas F. Brown
Phillip Carrigan
Charles Mara
Elmer Peachey
Hugh Kilmartin
Megin
Martin Diskin
Leonard J. Weatherbee
Carrigan
Brown
James Powers
Terence McHugh
Mara
Peachey
Monument Hall
Tripleheader Sunday at Rideout Playground
West Concord hosts a Sunday tripleheader at Rideout Playground with Manager Barry Higgins Townies facing Shirley nine of the Village League. First game begins 1 30 p m and all games are five innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Rideout Playground
Barry Higgins
Townies
Shirley Nine
Firefighters respond to chimney blaze at Buss residence
West Concord firefighters rushed to Box 35 for a chimney fire at Frank J. Buss home 15 Grove Street Tuesday evening. It marked the 113th alarm for local firemen this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Frank J. Buss
Grove Street
Local Scouts Fly Saturday to West Point
West Concord-Five West Concord boys join Sachem Council on an eight day Wings of West Point trip to Stewart Field Newburgh New York sponsored by the U S Air Force and Boy Scouts of America. Participants include Jean P Berube Jr John Wheeler Thomas Eldridge James Ring and Ronald Benson meeting at Bedford Airport by 7 15 a m Flight No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
West Point
Stewartfield
Newburgh
New York
Jean P. Berube, Jr
John Wheeler
Thomas Eldridge
James Ring
Ronald Benson
Bedford Airport
Sachem Council
Boy Scouts of America
West Point Military Academy
John H. Duston
Henry W. Harmon, Jr
Jean P. Berube, Sr
Band from Fort Devens to perform at Lowell all star game
The 86th Army Band from Fort Devens will play at the Lowell all-star football game on Thursday night August 23. Ernest Valliant and William Dolan of West Concord are associated with the band stationed at the Fort Devens base.
Plan to organize Concord Fraternal Order of Eagles
Plans form for organizing the fraternal group F O E and possibly using the old Concord Lodge of Elks headquarters on Main Street for rent. Local Waltham and Maynard Eagles members may transfer to the Concord Lodge if set up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
F.O.E
Concord Lodge of Elks
Main Street
Waltham and Maynard Eagles
Concord Lodge
Turkey developed as a five to ten pound dressed bird
Agricultural scientists announce a modern turkey variety weighing five to ten pounds when dressed. The breakthrough targets efficient meat production and easier processing for consumers and producers alike.
Summer Services At Concord Union This Sunday
Concord Union and Trinitarian Congregational churches host summer services this Sunday August 5 at 9 30 with Rev Robert H Barber preaching Gambling on God Wesley Copple tone as tenor soloist Parishioners of the First Parish join in The August 12 service moves to West Concord Union church with organist Daniel S Pinkham of Boston Second Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Union
Congregational Church
Robert, H. Barber
Wesley Coppletone
First Pa
West Concord Union Church
Daniel S. Pinkham
Second Church of
Boston
Concord Lions Club Deep Sea Fishing Trip August 19
The Concord Lions Club will hold a deep sea fishing trip on Sunday August 19 from Green's Landing in Saugus replacing the planned August 14 cookout. Reservations must be made with Vice-President Lawrence S Kendall by August 3. Guests may attend if space permits. The North Acton cookout is planned as the second August meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Lions Club
Green’s Landing
Saugus
Lawrence S. Kendall
North Acton
Benson Family Opens New Nashua Home
New residents Mr and Mrs Fred C Benson and their five children moved to Milford Road Nashua New Hampshire from West Concord. Mr Benson works at Cushman Bakery and has long served in Scout work at West Concord and Union Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Fred C. Benson
Commonwealth Avenue
St Concord
Milford Road
Nashua
New Hampshire
Benson
Cushman Bakery
Union Church
Youth Fellowship Leaders To Attend Conference
Ernest Smart Jr and Robert MacEwan will leave Saturday to attend the Congregational youth conference at Star Island in the Isle of Shoals New Hampshire as leaders of the Tri nitarian Congregational church group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Ernest Smart, Jr
Robert MacEwan
Youth Fellowship of
The
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Star Island
Isle of Shoals
New Hampshire
Hingham man held on 57 breaks in Greater Boston
Concord insurance man Robert E. Richardson, 41, confessed to looting 57 homes in the Boston area since spring. Arrested July 16, he faced Waltham District Court on $10,000 double-surety bond and awaits grand jury in September. Police seek identification of loot and additional charges, with a Boston man held as a fence.
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Concord
Hingham
Robert E. Richardson
East Cambridge
Boston
Lexington
Weston
Lincoln
Richardson
Waltham District
Concord Poice
North End
Concord's Co H Resumes Drill Sessions Tonight
Concords Co H M N G 182nd Infantry resumes weekly drills tonight at 8 at the State Armory under Capt Donald A Linscott Jr. Drills are Thursdays with non com sessions Mondays. Capt Linscott and First Lieut Maurice L Dee rejoined the company. Lieut Paul V Dee led during the absence. Enlistment information available from Captain Lingscot at Lincoln 6-0235 evenings or the Armory Thursdays or Mondays.
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Concord—Con
182Nd Infantry
State Armory
Donald A. Linscott
Linscott
Maurice L. Dee
Paul V. Dee
Lingco
Lincoln
Armory
Dentist John F. Flavin Resumes Practice Today
Concord reports that Dr. John F. Flavin of 8 Devens Street resumes his dental practice after a two week vacation at the beach with his wife and young son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
John F. Flavin
Devens Street
Windup Exercises and Festivities At Concord Aug 16
Windup exercises moved to August 16 at 3 PM with a costume parade through Main Street Mill Dam. Activities include games at 4 PM, prize awards by Roger C. Fenn at 4:45 PM, refreshments at 5 PM, crafts display 4–5 PM, and a ball game at 6:15 PM. Director Bernard B. Megin will announce full details next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Dam
Main Street
Roger C. Fenn
Emerson
Shirley Smart
Penny
Bill-Boy
Orpik
Piper
Mar- In
Whitepond
Sandy
Spellman
Alice
Mary’ Jane
Grant
Franklin Park
Emerson End
White Pond
Weekend trip plans for West Concord family outlined
West Concord residents outline a four day weekend trip for Mrs ae Megin and family as they travel toward Kennebunk and Maing with six children. The plan involves visiting relatives and returning to main home, coordinated by local figures including Emerson and Rideout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Ae Megin
Ward, Jr
Mary Ann
Kennebunk
Maing
Wil
Edward
Virginia
Concord
Beer Commission
Fatty Emerson
Rideout
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Peking Express
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Gordon MacRae
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Jen Murray
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Ann Callahan
Patsy Nne
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