Concord Public Schools Open for New Year Amid Staffing Changes
Concord announces the new school year starts Wednesday September 8 with the same Daily schedules as last year. The high school opens at 8 15 in the morning and ends at 3 05 in the afternoon. Principal Willard H. Smith leads the high school with Ann Dederick taking a first grade post at Harvey Wheeler and a long list of staff assignments across the schools.
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Concord
Bchools
Ralph D. McLeary
Firvey Whetler
Pet Léy School
Aba Fouaiecka Sa
Tradtufferrill És
Ayland
Willard H. Smith
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Bellide
Beverly
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Ann Dederick
Keene
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W Eee
Ratcliffe ‘College
Harvey Wheeler
Helen Brown
Brown
Eldge
Ewton
Éeuse
Schéols
Traisfers
Hotifics Pbs
Venta Ie
Ineipal
Radcliffeers
William J. Bulger,Jr
Bidloky
Junior Red Cross featured at world convention theme
The piece outlines the international Red Cross theme stressing humanity above nation. It highlights Junior Red Cross members working locally and globally through conservation safety disaster prep and the National Children’s Fund gift box program and an international art exchange.
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Red Cross
Kn All Nations
Bership
Red
Ania
Junior Red Cross
National Children’s Fund
Fiintis Ae ‘Uip
A.zmendous
U S Agricultural Outlook and Market Impacts Highlight Corn Projections
The article surveys crop prospects with U S Department of Agriculture estimates indicating improved corn yields and potential meat supply effects. It notes grain finished cattle feeding, tightened pork markets, and price assurances at $2 a bushel, while stressing concerns over pipeline adequacy and inflation pressures as shipments face shifts.
Portraits of Our Ancestors by Meg Davis Exhibition
A review of Meg Davis’s two wall exhibits titled Live Tales and Exit of the Week at the Worcester Wizard Art Association highlights her colored prints portraying local Middlesex County landscapes and rural heritage. Davis, 85 and now arthritic, shows 60 years of work from early child portraits to recent small landscapes, with a local roster of supporters from Acton and Concord Public Libraries.
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Wwe
Fr Davis
Wirard Art Association
Meg Davis
Middlesex County
Smith
Brabrook
Tuttle
Aton
Emerson and
Thoreau
F. Davis
Kidd
Davis
Acton
Soldier Ri Ren cd Te Ri Ren cd Te Returns Home for Burial
Private Ri Ren cd Te Ri Ren cd Te of the U S Navy, killed in the Pacific near Samar, will be brought home for burial in thePhilippines as his mother and father, aged 73 and three sisters, mourn his loss. The family awaits military arrangements for the funeral.
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Giatomo Rizzitano
Philippines
Rizzitano
Samar
Rior
Pacific
U.S. Navy
Concord Routine Meeting Notes Filed
A routine note from the Concord board records a Saturday meeting with standard agenda items. Officials discussed general communal matters and approved routine administrative motions.
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Concord School Expansion Plans Outlined by Committee
Facilities reports show the Concord committee proposes three plans to expand the West Concord school system to handle a growing student population. Members George K. Whitney Arthur A.oe Lawrence T Harold Ell Charles W. Alten George 8. Lawton Raymond urge public presentation to organizations and citizens before final action.
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Concord
Schedlne
West Concord
Ve Concord
George K. Whitney
Arthur
Lawrence T Harold
Ell
Charles W.alten
George 8
Lawton Raymond
Lexington Soldier Killed in Sicily Remembered at St Brigid’s
The community honors Capt John F Mara missing in action in Sicily with a burial at Westview cemetery. Survivors include cousins aunts and uncles of Concord. The town flag flew at half staff as the Stanley Post provides firing squad at the service. Captain Mara, born in Lexington, graduated from Boston University in 1939 and served since August 1942.
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Sant ‘Cord
John F
St. Brigid's Church
Lexington
Otermorning
Mura
Corcord
Stanleill Post
AD L
Westview
Sicily
26Th Infantry
Seventh Army
Kira
Bos‘toh University
Delta-Sigma Pi
Gertrude’ .H. Mara
Edward ‘H. Mira
Taxi Blaze On Concord Pike Triggers Fire Alarm
Firemen answered the 98th Concord fire alarm early Sunday to a taxi blaze on Concord Pike. The Cambridge Cab taxi with passengers aboard burned in the engine area, the driver warned passengers and alerted responders. Firefighter E Johnson from Central Station fought the blaze in the 1947 model.
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Concord
Cambride Cab
Barbed
Filding E. Johnson
Central Station
Accident at Newburyport Pike Injures Baggs Family
Carl R. Baggs, 21, and his brother-in-law Baggs, 28, suffered injuries in a crash on the Newburyport Pike Sunday. Carl received a fractured jaw and head injuries. His wife and five year old son, plus another brother, were with him at the scene or en route to hospital.
Marriage rites bless two families in Lincoln
The ceremony joined Mr. and Mrs. Ivar Ngs Ak Carlisle and Miss Irive Sophia Laryghney Granit MacRae at Lincoln on a recent Sunday. Both families report the couple are well and happy.
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Ivarngs Ak
Carlisle
Sophia Lar Yghney
Recovery of a Camelot Bakery Fire Victim
A garbled clipping notes recovery efforts in Glenwood for a local business owner involved in a fire incident. Authorities, emergency responders, and witnesses are unnamed, with no clear date or location beyond a town reference. The fragment hints at ongoing investigations and community impact.
Naval Reserve crew sought for Livermore training cruise
The District announces the U S S Livermore will sail to the Caribbean on the 22 for a two week training cruise. Officer quotas are filled but space remains for machinists mates water tenders electrician mates radiomen and pharmacist mates. The cruise will be manned entirely by volunteers from the Naval Reserve and offers training in naval and civilian applicable skills. Applications are being accepted by the District Training Office 495 Summer Street Boston.
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Naval
Livermore
Naval Reserve
District
First Naval District
Summerstreet
Boston
Funeral Held for Mrs Karen M Lee
The funeral for Mrs Karen M Lee 75 widow of Samuel Lee of 25 Grove Street was held yesterday afternoon at Evangelical Free Church Rev Gunnar A Gunderson officiated burial followed at Sleep Hulton cemetery Mrs Lee died Monday born in Norway she came to this country over 50 years ago living in Concord 55 years Surviving are daughter Mrs John Cahill son Axel Lee and granddaughter all of West Concord a brother in Norway and several nieces and nephews She was a member of Evangelical Free Church of Concord.
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Conford
Karen’ M
Wols ¥ Ud) Lee
Grove Street
Samuel’ Lee
Abul
Evangelical ‘Free
Gunnar A. Gunderson
Hulton
Lee
Concord
John Cahill
Axel Lée
West Concord
Norway
Evangelical Free ‘Church of Concord
Concord Town Meeting Deliberates on Parking Space and Bridge Repairs
The town considers a 30 minute Tow Deficiency fund transfer to the Highway Department to create a parking area at the West Concord depot and Thoreau street depot land. Other articles include $1,086 from E and D funds for a 5,400 square foot lot, bridge repairs, $1,850 for filter bells, $4,000 for Public Welfare relief, and $6,000 from Municipal Light Plant surplus for replacements and betterments.
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West Concord
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Fatima Dramatization Radio Broadcast for Concord Area
Concord and nearby residents are invited to hear a dramatization of Our Lady of Fatima broadcast from WBZ at 7 30 next Sunday. The program, sponsored by the Franciscans of Atontmedt, recounts the 1927 Fatima events and prophecies witnessed by three shepherd children.
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Concord
WBZ
Atontmedt
Fatina
Tirad
Ictbon
Portugal
Rusdia
93 New Names Added To Toven's List Of Voters
93 new names were added to the town's voting list across two local sessions. Among those listed are Ines and Nelia Kewrénee, with 83 added at one session and 88 from another. Additional names were recorded at the town office last Friday ahead of the August 9th session.
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Toven
Cohcord
Ines
Sor
Nelia Kewrénee
Cabic
Odd Ake
Two Years Old Concord-G Sullivan Birth Celebration
A brief item notes the celebration of the second birthday of Philip Sullivan, son of Mrs Richard and Mr. Thomas Sullivan, of Independence Pond.
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Concord
G. Thomas Sullivan Son
Wix
Richard
Philip Sullivan
Tntependener Pond
Fragmentary entry on church service schedule
Partial OCR reads a church notice for August with a reference to Claire and a service time around 8 p m. The text is garbled but indicates a church-related event or timer.
Sunday Sermon Notes on Wisdom and Spiritual Sense
Fragmentary church summary citing a pastor and Mina as subject for Sunday service. Mentions King James Bible verses about wisdom and understanding. References Correlates from spiritual text and Baker Eddy, discussing spiritual sense and alignment with reality.
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Scriptus Baker Eddy
Concord Past Meeting Note With Sparse Details
A fragmented record notes a gathering at Concord Past with few clear facts. The text mentions about 30 attendees and mentions meetings and Spidtts, but the details are largely unreadable.
Migs Lutille Road Vacation Halted
Fragmented text reports a road vacation issue related to a person or project, with unclear names and locations. Core idea mentions a halt or pause in a road project possibly linked to a location in Washington and a film sequence from a date. Further readable details are not available.
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Joseph P.o'brien
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