Acton Garden Club Meets in Concord On August 5
The Acton Garden Club met at Mrs. George W Green law Lexington road Concord. Mrs Lewis J Brown from Charlestown NH spoke on geraniums describing origins varieties and culture. Mrs George K Hess acted as hostess. State motorists pay 19 of 100 tax dollars collected by New York through motor vehicle and motor fuel taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Garden Club
George W Greenlaw
Lexington Road
Concord
Lewis J. Brown
Charlestown
New Hampshire
New York
Requiem for J I deCoste Concord Massachusetts
Joseph I deCoste 46 formerly of Lincoln died last Saturday night at Emerson Hospital after a illness. He had lived in Lincoln and Concord the last 12 years and was a traveling salesman for C Pappas Company Inc importers. Born in Waltham he was married to Helen Appleby an Acton school teacher and leaves two daughters Faith Susan deCoste and Deborah Jane deCoste. He also leaves three brothers James P deCoste Lenox Richard S J deCoste Boston Paul N deCoste Newton and three sisters Mrs Edward White Kingston Mrs Charles Hall Cambridge Mrs Homer Barnhart Canton Ohio. Funeral from Dee Funeral Home Tuesday morning with a requiem high mass at St Bernard Church Burial in St Bernard Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Joseph I. deCoste
Old Bedford Road
Lincoln
Emerson Hospital
C. Pappas Company, Inc
Waltham
Helen Appleby
Acton
Faith Susan deCoste
Deborah Jane deCoste
James P. deCoste
Lenox
Richard S. J. deCoste
Boston
Paul N. deCoste
Newton
Edward
Mary) White
Kingston
Charles
Alice) Hall
Doctor Poling Visits Accident Victims at Marlboro Hospital
Marlboro Hospital discharged the fifth injured bus sight-seeing victim from Sudbury after a collision last Tuesday. Dr Daniel Poling and parishioners from First Baptist Church visited the patients and the group had attended an International Convention of Christian Endeavorers. Victims sent flowers to the church in thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Elsie H. Niepling
Whitehorse Pike
Waterford
New Jersey
Sudbury
Marlboro Hospital
First Baptist Church
Daniel Poling
World Wide Christian Endeavor Society
Christian Endeavorers
Concord Notables Part Ways With Recent Graduations and Marital Moves
George Camougis son of Mr and Mrs Charles G Camougis 1 Main Street discharged serviceman from Navy after Tufts College high scholastic record plans to enter Harvard Graduate School in fall. Leo Charles McKenna and Mildred E Fultz wed at St Bernard s Church July 31 move to Dartmouth College student apartments Hanover NH. Carmin J Ladonisi of 263 Main Street West Concord returns to MIT Cambridge after a week vacation.
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George Camougis
Charles G. Camougis
Main Street
Tufts College
Harvard Graduate School
Leo Charles McKenna
Concord
Dartmouth College
Hanover
New Hampshire
Carmin J. Ladonisi
West Concord
Cambride
Bedford Plans Quiet 225th Anniversary Observance
Bedford will mark its 225th anniversary next month with no public celebration planned. Birth announced for a son at St Margaret's Hospital Dorchester to Mr and Mrs Arthur Morrissey formerly Marion Myers of Wollaston. Grandparents listed from Quincy and Dorchester. Osborne family returns from Edgartown Martha's Vineyard vacation. Pollock family on Old Billerica Road vacationing with daughters Judy and Joyce visiting Vermont and New Hampshire.
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Bedford
Arthur H. Morrissey
Marion Myers
Wollaston
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Dorchester
William T. Myers
Patrick F. Morrissey
Quincy
Abraham Osborne
Sweetwater Avenue
Edgartown
Martha’s Vineyard
Bruce Pollock
Old Billerica Road
Judy
Joyce
Vermont
New Hampshire
Courage Tested by a Pony Ride at the Fair
A parent recounts taking several children to the fairgrounds to ride ponies. The smallest boy, terrified yet persistent, screamed and protested at every approach, forcing the group to retreat multiple times, narrowly avoiding a meltdown as the ride neared.
Bowse Visits Home From Overseas Service
Charles N Bowse US Marine Corps is on furlough visiting his parents at 2 Central Street West Concord after over a year in Japan. He will serve the balance of his three year hitch at the Hingham Ammunition Depot. Rotary assembly at the Colonial Inn tonight at 6 30 led by President Benjamin F Clark. Reformatory Officer and Mrs Manuel G Garcia of 202 Elm Street West Concord vacationing in Maine. Spirit read as the First Church of Christ Scientist lesson sermon on Sunday August 8. Dr John J Fallon and family at Lexington Road vacationing on Cape Cod with office closed until August 23. Captain Maurice L Dee of 27 Belknap Street resumed duties at the Concord Post Office after vacation. Painting of Trinitarian Congregational church underway with steeple work by local contractors amid cracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Bowse
U. S. Marine Corps
Archibald L. Bowse
Central Street
West Concord
Japan
Hingham
John J. Fallon
Lexington Road
Cape Cod
Dr. Fallon
Acton Lodge Planned Fall Season Meetings And Outing
Past noble grands of Winona Rebekah Lodge of West Acton meet tonight at Mary Croft’s home in Maynard to plan the fall season. The next lodge meeting is set for Wednesday August 18 at Marion Baker’s home. A group will visit the Cathedral of Pines in Rindge New Hampshire on Saturday. The Landry baby boy baptized at St Elizabeth of Hungary Church West Acton with Rev Daniel Riordan officiating. A county fruit growers meeting is listed tonight at 7 30 at Louis Fierra’s orchard West Acton with the Massachusetts Employment Security Division cooperating.
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Noble
Winona
Millard J. Landry
Maple Street
South Acton
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church
West Acton
Daniel F. Riordan
Louis Fierra
Massachusetts Employment Security Division
Ten year birthday celebration for West Concord Currier girl
West Concord and Ann Mary Currier observed her 10th birthday with a Sunday cookout at 255 Main Street. The girl, oldest of the Currier children, celebrated with her two younger brothers and baby sister receiving many gifts and cards. Ann Iodinisi attended the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Ann Mary Currier
Rudolph W. Currier
Main Street
Currier
Ann Iodinisi
Gues
RPI Dean's List Honors Troy Student in Engineering
James B. Callanan of 165 Central Street West Acton Massachusetts, a senior in management engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, is named to the Dean's List for the spring semester, per Dean Richard A. Waite.
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Troy
N. Y
James B. Callanan
Thomas Callanan
Central St
W. Acton
Mass
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Richard A. Waite
Courthouse Bell Keeps Time After 72 Years in Corinth
Farmers within six miles tune their clocks to the courthouse tower bell in Corinth Mississippi which has tolled the hours for 72 years. The 1 000 pound bell was installed 35 years ago after a fire destroyed the original bell from 1882.
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Corinth
Miss
Scouts Camp Out at Race Point Beach Trip
West Concord Troop 43 Scouts led by Robert E Sheehan camped three days on Race Point beach Provincetown. They swam hiked told campfire stories by Peter Sauer and Charlie Doyle and slept in pup tents under stars. A tie in the football game occurred between the Megin and Collins teams. Campers included FarI Collins Norman Anderson Charles Theriault Bernard Megzin John Kelly Cliff Prentiss Edward Panke Peter Salwa Doy e Ian Hurley.
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West Concord
Troon
Robert E. Sheehan
Race Point Beach
Provincetown
Peter Sauer
Charlie Doyle
Megin
Collins
Concord
Farl Collins
Norman Anderson
Charles _ Theriault
Bernard Megzin
John’ Kelly
Cliff Prentiss
Edward Panke
Peter Salwa
Doy’e
Ian Hurley
West Concord Residents Noted For Birthdays Vacations And Vacations
Marilyn Jean Gahan turned 10 last Thursday while a fifth grade pupil at Harvey Wheeler School. Marcel G Beil and daughter Charlotte returned from Maine and plan another 10 day York Beach trip. Patrolman Martin Yauna resumed duties after a week off. Store manager Paul TreSave on two week vacation. Russell Parsons Sr and family enjoyed a Maine White Mountains rotor trip. visited son Russell Jr in Portland. J Burt Brigham golden anniversary celebrated at Hudson open house. George Francis Lawton age 10 birthday observed at West Concord home.
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Marilyn Jean Gahan
Guy Everett Gahan
Central Street
West
Concord
Harvey Wheeler School
Marcel G. Beil
Charlotte
Main Street
Maine
Eave
York Beach
Russell F. Parsons
Thoreau Street
White Mountains
Parsons
Telephone Company
Russell, Jr
Portland
Hudson
J. Burt Brigham
West Concord
Duggans Welcome Arrival of Son
Mr and Mrs Leo F Duggan announce the birth of a son August 8 at Emerson Hospital in West Concord. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joseph M Dee and Mrs Olga Duggan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Leo F. Duggan
Marjorie A. Dee
Highland Street
Emerson Hospital
Joseph M. Dee
Concord
Olga Duggan
Course Welcomes Their First Child
West Concord Mr and Mrs Leonard E Crocker formerly Helena McNiff Palermo Street Forge Village are parents of their first child a son Robert William recently at St John s Hospital Lowell Mr Crocker formerly of West Concord Grandparents Mr and Mrs Lee K Crocker 512 Main Street West Concord and Mr and Mrs Thomas J McNiff Forge Village
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Leonard E. Crocker
Helena McNiff
Palermo Street
Forge Village
Robert William
St. John’s Hostion
Lowell
Crocker
Lee K. Crocker
Main Street
Thomas J. McNiff
Police Sergt. Fred Nolan Enjoys Vacation in Concord
Police Sergt. Fred Nolan of the Concord force on annual leave from Harrington avenue West Concord. The Robert E Sheehan family of 10 Maple street West Concord are vacationing at the beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nolan
Harrington Avenue
West
Concord
Concord Force
Maple Street
West Concord
Bedford Area News Briefs and Notices
Genedl couple welcome second daughter born at Emerson Hospital in Bedford. Bedford firemen aided in recovering the body of a North Cambridge youth who drowned in the Concord River with police assistance. Community council plans a meeting at Bedford Airport for September 138th. Mrs Elmer G Smith is local press rep. 1940 Club hosts a dessert bridge party. prize winners were Mrs George Fraser and Mrs Edward Fitch. Rev Richard T Broeg preached at Church of Christ Congregational while Rev Marvin L Derby on vacation. Bedford Grangers plan a mystery ride and corral on Monday evening August 23 led by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Cambridge
Concord
Bedford Airport
Fitchdale Avenue
Earl Atwood
Webber Avenue
George Fraser
Edward Fitch
Richard T. Broeg
Swampscott
Church of Christ, Congregational
Marvin L. Derby
Bedford Grangers
Candidate speaks at Carlisle church prayer meeting
Carlisle residents hear Rev. Donald Donica of Ohio speak as candidate pastor for the Carlisle Congregational Church. He seeks the local pastorate left vacant by Rev. W. Walter Hall. The service at 7 45 p m invites parishioners to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle Congregational Church
Donald Donica
Ohio
W. Walter Hall
Donica
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Lounsbury, Sudalth
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Lodenweher
EN Nickels
Pien, Jr
Ta Ue Tun
Ntch Boy Paints
Lincoln Man
DR. D. Poling
BUV
U.S Savings
Allcraft
Worcester
By Frorman
Finland
Texas-Mexico Line
Concord Rotary Club
Colonal Inn
Benjamin F. Clark
Manuel G. Garcia
Elm Street
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Maurice L. Dee
Belknap Street
Concord Post Office
U. & Savings Bonds
Maynard
Harold
Boxboro
Call Harold
Ledgard’s Realty CO
Main St
USO
William R. Cooper
G. I
Laurel Street
Columbia
South Carolina
Cooper
Louise Vittale
East Lincoln Street
Joseph H. Wayles
Dalton
Georgia
Edward V. Richards
Southwick
Massachusetts
Frances Dickert
United States
United Defense Fund
Community Chest
United Fund
Troon 43
Martin S. Yauna
Assabet Avenue
Concord Police Department
Paul B. TreSave
First National
George Francis Lawton
George Swanton Lawton
Highllnd Street
Lawton
Duggans
Son
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Elmsreet
Nashoba Valley
St. Tel
Colonial
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