New Federal Waterfowl Regulation Proposals Announced
Washington dispatch reports Interior Undersecretary Hatfield Chilson unveiled 1957-58 waterfowl hunting proposals. Most flyways keep seasons and bag limits similar to last year, except Pacific Flyway with longer season but reduced duck limits. States select exact dates within Oct 1 to Jan 15 frame, with outer dates unchanged except brant. Atlantic and Mississippi flyways set at 70 days, Central at 75 days. goose limits vary by flyway. Split seasons possible with 10 percent penalty. shooting hours from one-half hour before sunrise to sunset with state variations.
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Chilson
Pacific
Uter
Brant
Atlantic
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Ohio
Tennessee
Bedford Swimming Program Closes After Strong Season
Bedford recreation swimming ended with Bedford boys and girls achieving record participation at Walden pond. Head instructor Mrs. Betty Lowry led a team of assistants Jay Jones Marilyn Wood Nancy Cloud Mary Elizabeth Lowry Bess Devereux and Pauline Borsell. Red Cross awards totaled 111 with 151 local awards issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford Recreation
Betty Lowry
Lexington
Lowry
Jay Jones
Marilyn Wood
Nancy Cloud
Mary Elizabeth Lowry
Bess Devereux
Pauline Borsell
Walden Pond
Walden
Red Cross
Bedford Public Schools Schedule Opens In September
Bedford announces opening dates for the new school term. High school grades 7 to 12 start September 4 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Elementary grades 1 to 6 begin September 9 with Center School 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Page School 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. First graders report for classroom assignment September 9 at Center or Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford Public Schools
Center
Page
Musketaquid Club Holds Regular Supper Meeting
West Concord Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club met at the clubhouse on Harrington Avenue Thursday evening with President Russell Eldridge presiding. The group arranged the program for the upcoming month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Ducks and geese bag limits and possession rules clarified
The notice confirms duck limits at four per day with five in possession and geese at eight per day with five in possession. Geese may not include more than two Canada geese or subspecies or two white fronted geese or one Canada goose subspecies and one white fronted goose. The ten coat bag remains unchanged. Buy bonds.
Brockton Fair Opens September 8 With Stage Shows
The 1957 Brockton Fair opens Sunday September 8 with nightly stage shows featuring stars from TV, record and film. The concourse is expanded and paved to let crowds view the stage free of charge. The eight day event includes parimutuel racing, revived agricultural exhibits, 4-H contests for teens, a larger horse show in Robinson Oval, a new turf horse show ring, and renewed judging across sheep, goat, cattle, and rabbit categories. General Motors presents Progress previews for the first time at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Plymouth
Barnstable
Bristol
Norfolk
Brockton Fair
Robinson Oval
Alfred Vanderbilt
Eleanora Sears
General Motors
U S Soldier Interprets 11 Languages in Service
Berlin report highlights Special Ist Third Class Joachim H Rau who speaks French English Dutch Russian Danish Swedish Norwegian Yiddish Hungarian and Greek. The 21 year old Baytown Texas native aims to work for the State Department overseas after completing military service and two years of linguistics study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Joachim H. Rau
Dwinnel St
Baytown
Texas
Raw
U. S. State Department
Concord Rod and Gun Club Clambake Planned for Sept 1
Concord Rod and Gun Club announces a Labor Day clambake on September 1 at the club grounds. The public is invited with a full program to be announced next week, including various sports for all ages. A large committee leads the event, promoted as a family outing away from traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Rod & Gun
Concord hurler Nottebart shines in Southern Association
Concord High rival Nottebart, former Lexing ton star, is among the Southern Association leaders with 15 wins and a 29 inning scoreless streak. Ex Lincoln Mohawks pitcher Whitmore Jr. seeks Newton mayoral term, GOP prospects loom. Lincoln Lab tops Lexing ton Softball League. Flynn reports rainbows from Walden pond. Our Lady's softball and boys cadet baseball near season end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Don Nottebart
Lexingotn High
Concord High
Southern Association
Milwaukee Braves
Atlanta
Lincoln Mohawks
Howie Whitmore, Jr
Harvard
Newton
Lincoln Lab
Lexington Softiball
Qwen Flynn
Lowell Outdoor Sportsman
Walden Pond
Our Lady’s
Colorful dog show tour plans draw local entrants
Concord followers prepare for a Myopia Hunt Club dog show in Hamilton with entries from local enthusiasts. Dog owners schedule further shows in Great Barrington on Aug 31 Carmel New York on Sept 2 and Hagerstown Maryland on Sept 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Myopia Hunt Club
Hamilton
Great Barrington
Carmel
N.Y
Hagerstown
Concord High Boys to Play in Grid Tilt
Concord High grid stars Sickman of Bedford and Charlie Flanigan of Lincoln drill on Sunday with the Greater Lowell all star gridders for a 10 day training program at the University of Massachusetts. They form a 25 man squad to meet Greater Lawrence all stars at Lowell in the ninth annual game August 27. Siekman is a lineman and Flanigan a back. Also with the squad is Concord's Bernie Megin as aide to Coach Ray Riddick. The other aide is Charlie Hazel of Tewksbury.
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Concord
Sickman
Bedford
Charlie Flanigan
Lincoln
Greater Lowell
University of Massachusetts
Greater Lawrence
Lowell
Siekman
Flanigan
Bernie Megin
Ray Riddick
Charlie Hazel
Tewksbury
Bedford Boy
Concord High
Lowell Memorial Stadium
Concords
Horror films surge as busty movie stars risk being forgotten
London reports critic Bernard McElwaine warns that Marilyn Monroe Jayne Mansfield and Sophia Loren may fade as horror films dominate box office. He notes that shock and creep value now draw more crowds than sex with monster ghouls and sewer sludge rendezvous driving the boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marilyn Monroe
Jayne Mansfield
Sophie Loren
Bernard McElwaine
Sunday Pictorial
Holllywood
Cape Cod Canal Spur Lacks Bedrock on Sandspit
The road to Provincetown from the Cape Cod Canal rests on a sandspit where bedrock has never been found, reflecting unique geology of the barrier.
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Provincetown
Cape Cod Canal
Eye Defects Common Among Adults Over Forty
About seventy percent of adults over age 40 have eye defects and roughly 67 out of 100 adult Americans wear glasses according to the report.
Hodges Hits 13th NL Grand Slam Record
Gil Hodges of the Brooklyn Dodgers set a National League record with his 13th career grand slam. The note mentions Mickey Mantle threatening Babe Ruth's home run mark and Ruth's 170 walks record, citing Mantle’s 114 walks in 99 games and Ruth’s 170. The text also references Dick Kazmater, former Princeton All-American, named administrative assistant to the dean at Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Hodges
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mickey Mantle
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Mantle
Dick Kazmater
Princeton
Harvard Buss
Amateur to Fight Champ on August 22
Seattle will host an unlikely prize bout on August 22 as amateur Pete Rademacher, Olympic champion, steps into the ring against heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson. Rademacher, 28, weighs 212 pounds and hails from Tre ton Washington, with financial backers in Columbus Georgia backing the event amid uncertain gate prospects. The venture draws parallels to the 1923 DempseyGibbons promotion in Shelby Montana, but organizers hope for strong support from Seattle and Washington State Athletic Commission approval.
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Ray Andrews
United Pross
Seattle
Pete Rademach
Pete
Walter Mitty
Rademacher
Floyd Patterson
Radamacher
Jack Dempsey
Shelby
Mont
Columbus
Melbourne
London
Joe Palooka
Treton
Wash
Yakima
Tieton
Castle Heights Military Academy
Tennessee
Washington
Washington State Athletic Commission
Dempsey
Tom Gibbons
Jack Kearns
Kearns
Gibbons
Holy Name League Opens On Sept 4
West Concord parishioners from Holy Name League invite bowlers of Christian churches to join. Those willing to bowl must submit names to officers at once as rosters cap at six teams. First practice set for Sept 4 at Tutte’s Aileys Maynard. season to open the following week. Officers named: President Charles F. Mogan, Treasurer Leo R. Gillis, Secretary Rudy Currier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Our Uedy Siel
Seeron
Tutte’s Aileys
Maynard
Charles F. Mogan
Leo R. Gillis
Rudy Currier
Keizer Competes In National Races
Keizer from Concord-Young David Keizer Academy Jane added several prizes in weekend races at Rangeley Lakes Mo. He won first in the A hydroplane and second in the A utility. He faces national races at Lake Quigsis mond Worcester seeking honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
David Keizer
Academy
Jane
Rangeley Lakes
Lake Quigsismond
Worcester
Probate Court Probate of Frances E. Condero Will
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court hears petition by Paul K. Zimmer of Acton to be executor of Frances E. Condero estate without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by 10 am September 12, 1957. Judge John C. Leggat notes proceeding with Edmund H. Gunther as Acting Register.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Frances E. Condero
Acton
Paul K. Zimmer
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Edmund H. Gunther
Bartholomew J. Coughlin
Maynard
Edward J. Coughlin
Washington
District of Columbia
Genevieve
M. Lynch
Esquire
Estate of Bartholomew J. Coughlin Probate Petition
A probate petition is filed in Cambridge for Bartholomew J. Coughlin of Maynard seeking appointment of executors Edward J. Coughlin Senior of Washington DC and Genevieve M. Lynch of Maynard without bond surety. The petition asks the court to appoint them as executors.
Lost Deposit Book Replacement Notice
We have received an application for a duplicate deposit book to replace Deposit Book No. 19896 which is lost. Assabet Institution for Savings. By Donald Parker treas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Parker
Treas
Unclear Fragment Weighs Local Property and Board Actions
Fragmentary text outlines a municipal dispute over a street property on University Street. Mentions townspeople and a board decision with possible appropriation or completion of a project. No clear dates or entities can be reliably identified from the readable portion.
Foreclosure Sale Notice in Middlesex County
Foreclosure action by INC. on mortgage due from Donald By on property in Middlesex County. Sale set for the 17th day of 1957 in the forenoon at the premises described as Maine Road area, with taxes due and a $500.00 payment condition. Public auction to settle the mortgage and related rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morea
Given By Inc
Middlesex
County of Common
Maine Ra North
Ty-Three
District
National
Medville
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Hatfield Chilson
White Pond
Stow - Maynard
Musketaquid Club
Eastern Technical Associates
Sudbury Road
Canoe
Solomon’s Pond
Northboro
Exeter
Herqe
Howard
Internet’s Cartoon Co
Coust
Frusn
Staagony
U. S
Flor Snes Chadutch
Ban
Olympic
Pete Raddemacher
Will Box
F.ayd Patterson
With All Stars
Bob Siekman
Holy Name League
Keizer
JU. S. Savings
Board of
Cei Cate
Donald
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