Lord's Acre Corn Festival Opens With Outdoor Mass
The 10th annual Lord's Acre Corn Festival in Bolton will be held Sunday September 1 at the Lord's Acre grounds Route 117. Bishop John Wright of Worcester will celebrate an outdoor Mass at 10 a.m. The event features barbecue corn and chicken, a cow milking contest between local officials, pony rides and country games, with dinner service possible every half hour and crowds enjoying a faith and fun celebration.
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Lord’s Acre
Route 117
Acre of
John Wright
Worcester
EXCELLENT Bid STOW-$3000 reduction on pre war home
Family buyers get a 9 room pre war residence in Acton Stow area with modernized comforts. Features include large living room with fireplace, formal dining, 1957 Dream Kitchen, sunroom, den, 3 twin bedrooms plus a second floor single, ample closets, one acre gardens, one 2 car garage with workshops, oil hot water heat under $200 yearly taxes under $250. Now $20 000. Also offers another colonial charm home at $9 500 and a new ranch at $19 000. Rentals and building lots available.
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Dream
Acton
West
Hase
First New Mexico Newspaper El Crepusculo de la Libertad
A Spanish language weekly printed in Santa Fe in 1834, during Mexican rule, known as El Crepusculo de la Libertad The Dawn of Liberty marking the territory’s earliest press.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
Mexico
el Crepusculo de la Libertad
The
Dawn of Liberty
New Bedford Library Houses World’s Largest Whaling Book Collection
The New Bedford Public Library maintains the world’s largest collection of books on whaling, highlighting its historical ties to the industry. The collection emphasizes scholarly works, maritime records, and period writings that document whaling’s impact.
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New Bedford Public Library
How Methodists Build A Church Sudbury
Sudbury Methodists raise a quarter million dollar church by self help and community labor. They plan a $50,000 Sunday School unit this year and later a parish hall before the new church. Residents donate money and time as they grow from 2,000 to 25,000. George Adams of Concord Road coordinates labor and donations.
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Sudbury Methodist Church
Harry Ward
Carl Roos
Raymond Johnson
Sudbury
Methodists
Sudibury
Methodists of
George Adams
Concord Road
New Drug Atheroxin Aims to Cut Cholesterol Levels
Newton Massachusetts reports a new medicine Atheroxin developed by Gray Pharmaceutical in cooperation with Peter Bent Brigham Hospital reduces cholesterol in arteries. Harvard Medical School’s Dr James F Cummins led the research with trials in Boston University of Michigan and University of Cape Town.
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Newton
Mass
National Distribution of Medicine
Gray Pharmaceutical Company
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boston
James F. Cummins
Harvard Medical School
Lancet
University of Michigan
University of Capetown
South Arica
Cummins
Stars Postpone Wedding to Early May
San Francisco report states Andrea McLaughlin a professional figure skater has postponed her marriage to Detroit Red Wing captain Leonard Red Kelly until spring with a ceremony planned for early May.
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San Francisco
Andrea McLaughlin
Detroit Red Wing
Leonard Red Kelly
Seeding Your Lawn Tips For A Strong Start
A prepared seedbed tilled and fertilized ensures a good start but only if seed is properly sown. Read seed box labels to choose basic grasses like Kentucky bluegrass and red fescue, with limited rye or bentgrass. Use seeders for even distribution, mulch after sowing, and apply moisture and warmth, especially in autumn.
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Atlanta
Albuquerque
Star Has Baby
Screen star Marisa Ravan wife of Jean Pierre Aumont gave birth to a seven pound son at St. Johns Hospital in San Monica. It is their first child. Ravan is twin sister of Pier Engels and the couple married in March 1956.
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San Monica
Calif
Marisa Ravan
Jean Pierre Aumont
St. John’s Hospital
Miss Ravan
Pier Engels
Aumont
Two Historic Cars Sold High Bidders At Proving Ground
At Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland two historic Mercedes Benz cars from the Nazi era fetched strong bids. The Goering linked 1937 sports roadster sold for 2167 to Jacques C. Tunick of Greenwich, Connecticut as bidders from fifteen states ranged 51.10 to the top. A higher price of 2725 was paid for a heavy staff car, bullet resistant and younger by two years, bought by a Toronto company.
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Aberden Proving Ground
Herman Goering
Jacques C. Tunick
Greenwich
Toronto
Canada
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St. Francis Xavier
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Aay Veenstra
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Acton Colonial
Concord Academy
MIBS
Stan Herald
Summersville
W. Va
Asbury Park
New Jersey
MT. Calvary
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
G. Middlebrooke
Howard Street
Framingham
Concord
Massachusetts Division of Employment Security
Everett Street
Emerson
the World Book
Encyclopedia
I. V. League
J. P. Nourse, Inc
Main St. Concord
Tel
Boy Scout
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Proving Ground
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John Scroll
By Records Company
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Hudson
Main Street
Esion
Theresa L. C
Sales Hudson
D&m
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