Maynard Scouts Seek Town Tract on Summer Hill
Maynard selectmen discuss turning 26 acres on Summer Hill over for Boy Scout use with potential deed or lease terms. A Fort Devens site might supply a building for $1, while church trustees consider accepting land for scout use and insurance questions loom over liability.
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Maynard
Summer Hill
Summerhill
Maynard Methodist Church
Selectmen
Boy Scout Council
Flaminga
Stow Grange 103 Members Donate Time and Aid to Causes
Stow Stow Grange No. 103 reports 1,500 volunteer hours to community efforts. Members contributed 550 arthritis balls to Mount Auburn Hospital and aided CARE with a portable X ray machine for Medico in Lamphat Cambodia. Grange supported the National Change project for a seminar room at the Salk Institute in California and gave equipment to nearby schools serving mentally challenged children.
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Stow
Stow Grange No
Yes
Stow Grange
Malo
Mount Auburn Hospital
Grange Old Eye
Grange
Medico
Lamphat
Cambodia
National Change
New Salk Institute For Biological Studies
California
Cent
Suspicious Barn Fire in Concord Area Damages Property
A third suspicious blaze in six weeks struck a barn off Main and Lexington road Monday night around 10 30. The barn belonged to John and Thomas Predegast. A 15 year old boy faced a second district court arraignment as police and fire officials including Sergt William J Costello Lieut Syl Mead and Chief investigated the fires.
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Concord
John and
Thomas Predegast
Lexington Road
Stinngs
William J Costello
Syl Mead
Sanctuary of Church Reopens as Renovations Continue
Hardy Sisters will sing this Sunday and special music has been arranged for each service. The sanctuary has a new look while renovation continues. Vestry completion is anticipated for use sometime in September. Planning and building committee meets weekly watching proceedings. Pulpit committee seeks a minister to lead the church.
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Hardy Sisters
Wall around boiler to be built from reserve funds
The department plans to construct a fire wall around the recently installed boiler near Walden. The project would be funded by a loan from the reserve fund to cover about the needed amount.
Imperfections Found by Holding Sheer Fabrics to Light
A sewing tip advises inspecting sheer fabrics by holding them up to light to detect flaws. It suggests checking for pulled threads, weaving inconsistencies, and color unevenness to ensure fabric quality.
Deaths and E M Cooke Concordresident
Elizabeth M Cooke age 76 of 20 Park Lane Concord died Monday at Emerson Hospital Born Evanston Minnesota May 23 1919 resided in Concord 13 years Dana Hall graduate Northwestern University Congregational Church member Survived by husband Keone a son Chathea Wine Troy Douglas Sinclair Rochester NY Miss Elizabeth Rogers Cooke Concord a brother Frank R White Plains NY and grandchildren Funeral at Congregational Rev Arthur Boyer Jellis First Parish Unitarian officiating Burial Sleepy Hollow Cemetery arrangements by see Funeral ROLANDA.
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Concord
Mansfield (Radecke) Cooke
Park Lane
Emerson Hospital
Evanston
Dana Hall
Wellesley
Northwestern University
Congregational Church
Keone i
Chathea Wine
Troy
N. Y
Douglas Sinclair
Rochester
Elizabeth Rogers Cooke
Frank Ra
White Plains
Arthur Boyer Jellis
First Parish Unitarian Church
Sleepy Cemetery
Hollow
Funera
Turner widow of George dies in Miami at 71
Erry Turner 71 widow of George Turner died in Miami Florida last week. Born in Weston she formerly lived in West Acton and Essex. Hope E Harris Lakeville and three sons Arthur C and George L in Miami and James A in Long Island New York. a brother Ralph C Berry and five great grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Miami Saturday with cremation. Cremains to be buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord. Arrangements by W A Twombly Funeral Home Maynard. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. at St George Episcopal Church Maynard officiated by Rev Richard Taylor.
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Erry) Turner
George
Miami
Frs
Weston
West Acton
Essex
Hope E. Harris
Lakeville
Arthur C
George IL
Fla
James A
Long Island
N. Y
Ralph Cc. Berry
Iforma
Concord
Sleepy Hollow
W. A. Twombly Funeral Home
Maynard
St. George's Episcopal Church
Richard Taylor
Obituary notices long serving Ward resident Kane
A long time Ward resident and retired Uni Society meatcutter Kane died aged with widow Abbie. survivors include daughters Mrs Francis Roche Palatka Florida and Mrs Richard Bedford West Acton, one sister Mrs Joseph Belanger Hamilton Ontario, one brother Patrick. Joseph P Dineen was soloist. Interment at St Bridget's cemetery with committal prayers by Fr Haddad. Bearers were Robert Kane Edward Mansfield Onni Latva Paul Peterson John Belanger and Joseph Belanger.
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Howard E. Boeske
U. S. Army
Fort Devens
Acton's
Best Buy
Dacron & Wool
Maynard Army
River St. Moyne Rd
Sumner Investment Co
A Tervo
Weta Aia
Linda
Sika
Nin Weaton
Im Concord
van Auction Barn
Furniture
Athens
Min Flock
Electrolux
B.S
Vangie Anastas
Rolanda
Willys Station
Camsard Treanlits
Okasis
Old Marlboro Road
Wet
Tel. CO
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