New England Plants Expand Across Region
Sylvania Electric Plans a 118000 square foot add in Danvers Massachusetts boosting output by over 50 percent. Other New England facilities add jobs and space including Brattleboro Vermont 100 new positions and a 30000 square foot expansion for Margolin & Co. in Connecticut to double handbags production. Nuway Tobacco and Nafco Products expand with new machinery and plant relocations. Milford and Dover sites advance with industrial park growth and potential 175 payrolls across two plants.
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Sylvania Electric Products
New England
Danvers, Maes
New England Council
Sylvania Lighting Division
Sylvania
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Brattleboro
Vermont
Margolin & Co
Nuway Tobacco Co
Rockville
Nor‘wood
New, England Council
Nafco Products ‘Corp
Providence
Dover
N.H
New England Council Reports
Sattini Corp
Pacific Mills
Dover Industrial Association
Memories of Hard Times in 1880s Pennsylvania Mills
A speaker recalls 1886 1887 life in Pennsylvania with a water powered sawmill ten hour days. Father earned 65 cents daily while a mountain family walked a mile and a half for the highway. Flour, bread, dried fruit jams and cucumber brine are described along with school basics and early copy books.
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J. B. Phinegal
Eshree
Pennsylvania
Comensnity
Press Ser- 30
Wrankfert
K. Y
Concord High Student Abroad Visits Europe Cities
Miss Phyllis Campobasso a Concord High School junior is on an exchange trip to Europe writing home about Gouda The Hague and Luxembourg She is the daughter of Mrs John Cook of Bedford Road A note adds that a small proportion of soybeans grown are used for animal feeds.
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Phyllis Campobasso
Concord High School
Europe
Gouda
Holland
the Hague
Luxembourg
John Cook
Bedford Road
Woman designer expands design coordination field nationwide
In Success Unlimited, Margaret Lowe, a California designer, explains how curiosity sparked her breakthrough in design coordination for housing color schemes. She claims to improve individuality, offering broader color choices and coordinating manufacturers products. Her client list includes about 75 California builders across price ranges.
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Chicago
Success Unlimited
Success: Unlimited
Napoleon Hill Associates
California
Margaret Lowe
Mies Lowe
Miss Lowe
Carnival sponsored by Anthony Hunt- Hamilton Post continues
The week-long carnival at Page Field grounds runs through August 4 with public welcome. Rev. James M. Hess of Elon College preached at Church of Christ Congregational on Is Religion a Hobby or a Reality. Soloist Mrs. Gloria Jones. Private Raymond T. Snee US Army earned the Good Conduct Medal with the 7831st unit in France. 21, son of Bernard and Mrs Snee of 15 Evans Ave, Concord High School graduate, enlisted August 1954.
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Anthony Hunt- Hamilton Post, A. L.,no. 221
Page Field
James M. Hess
Elon College
North Carolina
Church of Christ, Congregational
Gloria Jones
Raymond T. Snee
U.S
France
Bernard P. Snee
Evans Avenue
Concord High School
Special Apple Market Reporting Service resumes 1956 season
Massachusetts Department of Agriculture announces the Special Apple Market Reporting Service entering its 33rd year, with ongoing support from New England fruit growers. The service will provide market quotations, storage holdings, crop movement, and regulatory updates for Boston nearby and shipped markets plus Worcester Springfield Providence New York City and other points. It will continue Mid-Week Massachusetts Country Shipping Point Prices and cold storage reports by variety, notably McIntosh, and will include fall prices for peaches pears and grapes.
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Mass. Dept. of Agriculture
Massachusetts
New England
Division of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Boston
Worcester
Springfield
Providence
New York City
Dairy Farmers to Mark 102nd Anniversary
Concord notes the Massachusetts Selective Breeding Association marks its 102nd anniversary with an open house junior cattle judging contest beef barbecue and a bred heifer sale. The event at M S B A Bull Park Shrewsbury begins 10 30 a m with top quality cows and bulls siring all heifers.
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Concord
Dairy Farmers Ofchusetts
Massachusetts Selective Breeding Association
Francis Mentzer
Middlesex County Extension Service
Shrewsbury
Mentzer
Bedford Rotary Meets Weekly at Bedford Inn
The Bedford Rotary Club continues weekly noon meetings on Tuesdays at the Bedford Inn led by President A. Glenn Simm. Confessions will be heard this afternoon and evening at St Michael's Church for the First Friday masses tomorrow.
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Bedford Rotary Club
Bedford Inn
A. Glenn Simm
St Michael’s Church
Young Drivers Rule as Worst On Road Study Says
Debunker by John Harvey Furby Ph D notes auto drivers under 52 are the worst, causing 62 percent more accidents than the overall average. Between 25 and 65, drivers show fewer accidents than average, suggesting older drivers may be safer and youths have room to learn.
Potatoes hold value in varied forms for home cooks
Concord tasters discuss potato pricing and quality amid rising costs. Marion DeRoche advises checking for sound, smooth skins and shallow eyes, choosing large uniform potatoes for baking and smaller ones for boiling. New potatoes should be used quickly, stored in cool dark dry places, and cooked with jackets on when possible for maximum nutrition and flavor.
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Marion DeRoche
Middlesex County Extension Service
Leeds Steeple Jack Survives 200 Foot Chimney Fall
John Hayturst fell 200 feet inside a power station chimney when scaffolding collapsed Thursday. He bruised his shoulder slightly and escaped serious injury.
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Leeds
England
John Hayturst
Mr Roberts to Run a Second Week at Wetboro Red Barn
Sid Sawyer's Red Barn Theater in Wetboro extends the nautical comedy Mr. Roberts for another week. Performances run nightly Tuesday through Sunday at 8 20. Cast includes Douglas Wilson Sid Sawyer Jane Norvell Joseph Petty Myles McAleer with Wrights and designers coordinating the show. Reservations via Westboro 2345.
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Douglas, Wilson
George Schwimmer
Neil Patrick
Donald Filippelli
Mr. Roberts
Red Barn Theatre
Westboro
Sid Sawyer
Red Barn
Wetboro
Joshua Logan
Thomas Hoggen
Douglas Wilson
Henry Fonda
David Wayne
Jane Norvell
Joseph Petty
Myles McAleer
Wilson E. Laffer
Local youths in military and civic notices from Concord area
Pvt John C Charlie Campob of Concord is named squad leader at Fort Knox training under the Nat Guard and plans to return to Concords Company H after a month. E Russell Davis of Cambridge and Greenville NH recovers at Storrow House after Emerson Hospital stay. Mr and Mrs William Doherty of Tower Road and daughters Andrea and Cynthia vacationed on the cape. Miss Mary Alice Boyce has returned to White House duties in Washington DC after visiting Old Sudbury Road home.
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John C. Charlie Campobasso
Bedford Road
Concord
Fort Knox
Kentucky
E. Russell Davis
Cambridge
Greenville
New Hampshire
Storrow House
Emerson Hospital
William R. Doherty
Tower Road
Andrea
Cynthia
The
Cape
Mary Alice Boyce
White House
Washington, C
Old Sudbury Road
Exhibition of 31 Post covers opens at Cinema Theatre
An exhibition of 31 original covers and illustrations from The Saturday Evening Post opens Wednesday at the Cinema Theatre. The set, curated by Curtis Publishing, features works by 25 illustrators including Norman Rockwell and George Hughes, touring U S and Canada with public viewing daily.
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Evening Post
Weda
Cinema Theatre
Art Alliance
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Johns. Hopkins University
Baltimore
Maryland
Texas A & M
Stevan Dohanos
John Faber
Anton O. Fischer
Glenn Grohe
George Hughes
Fred Ludékens
Earl Mayan
Kemp Family Plans Autumn Vacation Trip in New Hampshire and Maine
Mr and Mrs William H Kemp and children of Bedford depart for a vacation lasting eight or nine days to Jackson New Hampshire then to parts of Maine during his two week break from Hood Rubber Company. Mr and Mrs John David Finan once Helen McWalter wed June 30 in Concord spent the weekend from Albany New York with relatives to attend the wedding of Miss Lyna Barthus and William J Dolan at St Bernard's Church. Ships carry more than three fourths of the total tonnage of goods exchanged among nations and continents.
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William H. Kemp
Bedford
Road
Jackson
New Hampshire
Maine
Hood Rubber Company
John David Finan
Helen McWalter
Concord
Albany
New York
Lynia Barthus
William J. Dolan
St. Bernard’s Church
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Mary Marcotsin
Summerville
Sesatom of Girls’ Nation
Americam Legion Auxiliary
Avy
U. S. Savings
Wes
Tre
Journal of Amercas Medical
Journal of Pediatrics
Ul Mates
Reflex-Enure CO
Reflex
Pleasant Ave
Somerville, Muss, Mame
Phong
Debunker
John Harvey Furbay
PH D
Bette Davis
Ernest Borgnine
Debbie Reynolds
Barry Fitzgerald
SANI
Alan Ladd
Santiago
Wile
RED Barn Theater
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Colat
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