Fitzpatrick and rivals enter fall campaigns in Mass
Reports from the courthouse indicate High Sheriff Fitzpatrick plans to announce his campaign committee with members from Marlboro Hudson Maynard Bedford Acton and Concord. He seeks Republican Independent and Democratic support while keeping his deputy sheriffs in place. Thompson pledges Re-Elect as District Attorney and a County Commissioner seeks another term.
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L. Boutwell
Stearn
Bilor
Fitzpatrick
Marlboro
Hudson
Maynard
Bedford
Acton
Qudbury
Concord
Dever
Thompson
Farm Bureau Flays Neglect for Farmers
An article by C I Pickett argues that farmers were not consulted on the President's war plan and warns that price controls could harm rural families. It cautions against fixed price freezes and urges equitable measures balancing labor industry and agriculture amid wartime controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Industry
Labor
Lake Boone Rollers Weenie Roast At Narhant Beach
The Lake Boone Roller club held a weenie roast at Nahant Beach with about 50 members attending. President Joan Colleary announced open membership and sign ups at the Lake Boone rink desk. Plans for summer events were discussed.
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Lake Boone
Newtonville Man Seeks Middlesex County Commissioner Post
Newtonville Republican Marky Gath Jr announces candidacy for Middlesex County Commissioner. A longtime party activist, he argues for a change in county leadership and criticizes the current commission for delays and poor cooperation with state and federal governments.
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Massachusetts
Middlesex Coun
Siniennicaniet
Marky Gath, Jr
Newtonville
Setts
Republican Club
Middlesex
Newton
Republican City Committee
Gath
Garden City
Middlesex County
First Of 4 Ladies Nights Is Planned For August 22
The Concord Lions Club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday night August 22 at Ray Harris's home in North Acton. It is the first of four planned ladies nights with a cookout planned. The previous gathering was an outdoor meeting at Gardner W. Lawrence's camp, where clams and corn were served, prepared by Vice-President Charlies Wear.
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Concord
Concord Lions Club
Ray Harris
North Acton
Gardner W. Lawrence
Monument Street
Charlies Wear
Blood donor visit vital to Concord area
Concord Red Cross promotes blood donation with a Bloodmobile visit to First Parish Unitarian Church. Charles Hall explains blood groupings A B AB and O plus Rh factors, cross matching, and the need for prompt appointments to ensure steady supply and safe transfusions.
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Concord
American Red Cross
Winthrop W. Sargent
Monument Street
Red Cross
Concorn
Corps of Staff
Trtecon
First Parish Unitarian Church
Sargent
Charles B. Hall
Concord Red Cross
Hall
Mr.Hall
State Police Names Alexander as Captain and Flynn as Adjutant
Lieutenant George F. Alexander appointed Captain and executive officer of the state police uniformed branch succeeding Captain John P. Sullivan who retires after 27 years of service. Timothy L. Flynn named Adjutant replacing Alexander as Troop A commander with a long career in central and western Massachusetts.
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State Police
George F. Alexander
Public Safety
Daniel I. Murphy
John P. Sullivan
Captain Alexander
Everett
Waverley Street
Northampton
Framingham
State Police Academy
Timothy L. Flynn
Flynn
Massachusetts
C. Holden
Worcester
Westboro Street
Worcester Polytechnical Institute
Sullivan
Gambing Investigations
Prescott Street
Somerville
Reformatory Trusty Taken In South Acton
George C Thompson 27 of 21 Cottage Street walked off the Massachusetts Reformatory farm at 1:45 pm last Wednesday and was recaptured at Fletcher's Corner in South Acton by Assistant Deputy Ralph Sheridan and Senior Correction Officer David Foley. He was serving five years and a day for assault with intent to rob and robbery, and was the first inmate to escape the farm this summer.
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West Concord
George C Thompson
Cottage Street
Ore
Mssachusetts Reformatory
Thompson
Fletcher’s Corner
South Acton
Ralph Sheridan
David Foley
Westboro
Worcester
Organist Resigns to Join Cambridge Christian Science Church
Concord Miss Ann Everett the organist at St Anne s Episcopal Church in South Lincoln resigns to take a similar post at the Christian Science Church in Cambridge. Last Sunday was her final service at St Anne s, formerly a mission of Trinity Church of Concord.
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Concord
Ann Everett
St. Anne's Episcopal Church
South Lincoln
Christian Science Church
Cambridge
St. Anne’s
Trinity Church of
Orders Now Would Aid Deliveries In Event Of Conflict
Officials urge提前 orders to ensure prompt deliveries during conflict while noting wartime lessons. They compare with WWII shortages and say hoarding is unpatriotic. Experts predict abundant fall food supplies and self sufficiency, with gardens possible if war worsens.
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University of Massachusetts, Waltham
New England
Cuba
Ex-Resident Wins $300 Scholarship at UMass Amherst
Concord Arnold id Schofield son of Mr and Mrs Peakz Schofield of Old Connecticut Path Wayland wins a $300 scholarship from a dairy products concern for highest average in the first three years at the start of his senior year at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is Lambda Chi Alpha treasurer and will be statistician for the football team this fall, working this summer at Walker Gordon Laboratories in Needham. The Schofields formerly lived in Concord.
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Concord
Arthur Id
Peakz. Schofield
Old Connecticut
New England
Needham
Schofields
Service Conducted For Late Concord Resident
Private funeral services were held last Friday for Victoria Phelan Wood 75 at her home 57 Man Street Concord with Rev Edward Perry Daniels of First Parish church officiating. Committal followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Mrs Wood widow of Richard F Wood a noted merchant. Survived by three sons and two grandchildren. Native of Cambridge she lived in Concord about 60 years.
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Concord
Edward Perry Daniels
First Parish
Victoria
Phelan) Wood
Man Street
Sleepy Hollow
Wood
Richard F. Wood
Cambridge
Concord Woman Mabel P. Cook Dies at 94
Miss Mabel P. Cook aged 94 died after weeks of illness in Concord. A Lexington resident since 1894, she was born in Boston and known for arts and crafts and study in Italy and Greece. Private funeral services were held in Lexington last Thursday.
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Concord
Prvate
Lexington
Mabel P. Cook
Miss Cook
Boston
Italy
Greece
Registrar Appeals to Massachusetts Motorists Over Auto Horn Noise
Registrar of Motor Vehicles Rudolph F. King urges Massachusetts motorists to curb loud horn use especially at night. He notes complaints to enforcement and cites state and local laws banning harsh or unreasonable signaling in busy districts. He asks drivers to respect citizens comfort and uphold traffic laws.
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Registrar of Motor
Rudolph F. King
Massachusetts
King
Reservist Baker Now On Active Call
West Concord resident Milton Baker of 6 Hillside avenue is on active duty with the U.S. Naval Reserve. A married Yeoman Third Class, he was listed among reservists called up from South Acton.
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Baker
West Concord
U. S. Navy
Milton
Hillside Avenue
South Acton
Secn Pass
U.S. Naval Reserve
Arthur E. Smith Concord Committal Service
Committal services for Arthur E. Smith age 63, longtime Concord resident, are announced. The obituary notes his death and his connection to Concord, with details forthcoming from the local funeral home and family.
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Concord
Arthur E. Smith
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