Hoover Commission Blueprint for Federal Reorganization Plan
The Hoover Commission outlines a broad plan to streamline federal government operations. It calls for major reorganizations in agriculture and related services, creating specialized divisions and state councils to improve efficiency and conservation programs nationwide.
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Hoover Commission
Congress
Hoover
Contata
Ser Search Service
Agrirees Conservation Service
Forest Service
Soil Conservation
Bureau of Land Management
Mother of Fr. Scollan Celebrates 94th Birthday in West Concord
Mrs. Bridget Scollan, mother of Rev. John J. Scollan pastor of Our Lady Help of Christians, was honored at a party on Tuesday August 14 in West Concord at the rectory 381 Main Street. Attendees included her son, sister and friends as gifts cards and cakes were exchanged. She is in good health and lives in Cambridge but staying with Fr. Scollan here since June 1950.
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West Concord
Bridget Scollan
John J. Scollan
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Main Street
Scollan
Cambridge
Fr. Scollan
Our Lady’s Church
Here
Rotary Chairmen Named for Concord Club September
Concord Rotary Club announces the September luncheon chairmen with Attorney Charles B. Hall as chair. Other members include Dr. Randolph Piper Dr. Charles H. Duston Bernard E. Megin and Morton R. Seavey the past president. For the August 30 meeting Benjamin R. Clark will oversee the weekly speaker.
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Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Charles B. Hall
Randolph Piper
Charles H. Duston
Bernard E. Megin
Morton R. Seavey
Benjamin R. Clark
Correction: Laughlin silverware thefts misattributed
Concord police corrects last week’s Enterprise item stating two $1500 silverware pieces were recovered from the Laughlin residence on Lowell road and not from the Henry A Laughlin home on Monument street. The Laughlin home was not broken into. The newspaper regrets the error.
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Concord
Henry A. Laughlin
Monument Street
Laughlin
Lowell Road
Brazilian Scouts Open Gateway Into Jungles
Rio de Janeiro reports the Central Brazil Foundation has completed an eight year trek into the Amazon basin. They laid a 12th air strip on the Tapajoz River to enable direct Miama to Rio de Janeiro flights and connect routes to Manaus. The operation faced floods and disease but advances near Aragarcas and Tapajoz map a future air network across South America.
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Brazil
U.P
Miami
Central Brazil Foundation
Tarpajoz River
Amazon
Goiania
Goias
Manaus
United States
Aragarcas
Tapajoz
Equator
South America
Amazon State
Xingu River
Xavantina
Garapu
Kuluena
Percy Fauce
Getulio Varagas
Flaviano de Mattos Vanique
Orlando Vilas Boas
da Mattos Vaniane
Arquim Pereira Lima
Lima
Quality Egg Week Marked In Middlesex County
Middlesex County poultrymen and local grocers mark Quality Egg Week to study egg quality and marketing with experts from the Northeast under the Middlesex County Extension Service. Alfred W. Carlson of 19 Everett Street, Concord, is listed for information and assistance.
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Concord
Middlesex County
Northeast
Alfred W. Carlson
Everett Street
Concord Red Cross Seeks More Funds For Flood Appeal
The Concord Red Cross Chapter reports 40 donors contributing 415 toward the 2500 quota for Midwest flood relief. Chairman John K. Spring says more funds are needed and asks Concord residents to donate at the Red Cross office in the Old Concord High School building on Stow Street.
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Concord
Concord Red Cross
Red Cross
John K. Spring
Auxiliary Unit Meets Tuesday in Town Hall
Bedford article notes a Friday social at 7 Caribou Street hosted by Mrs. Frank Genetti with cake coffee and prizes boosting the unit's treasury. The regular monthly meeting is set for Tuesday August 28 at 8 p m in the Town hall with officer reports and plans for upcoming officer installation in September.
Days Are Parents Of First Daughter
Concord Mr and Mrs Frank A Day Jr Ann Bemis of Hamilton welcomed their first child a daughter Deborah Day born August 14 at Bever ly Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alan C Bemis of Nashaway Road Concord and Mr and Mrs Frank A Day Jr Newton Great grandparents include Mrs A Farwell Bemis and Frank A Day Sr Boston and Mrs Anna G Stevens La Jolla California
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Concord
Frank A. Day
Ann Bemis
Hamilton
Deborah Day
Beverly Hospital
Alan C. Bemis
Nashawtue Road
Newton
A. Farwell Bemis
Boston
Anna G. Stevens
LaJolla
California
Captain Perkins and Wife Feted After Korea Service
Capt Alfred Perkins and his wife Elizabeth were honored at a party in West Concord hosted by Rev John J Scollan at Our Lady Help of Christians rectory. About 25 guests attended including Selectman Edward W Sheehan and Fr Scollan’s mother Bridget Scollan.
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Edward W. Sheehan
Bridget Scollan
Fr. Scollan
West Concord
Air Force
Perkins
Hanscom
Bedford
Mrs. Perkins
Adult baptisms at Concord church service
Concord witnessed adult baptisms last Sunday afternoon at the Evangelical Free Church, led by Rev. David Thompson of West Acton Baptist Church. In the Sunday night gospel service, Rev. Gunnar A. Gunderson delivered the weekly message.
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Concord
Evangelical Free Church
David Thompson
West Acton
Gunnar A. Gunderson
New Arrival Thomas Phillips Born in Sitka Alaska
Bedford Mr and Mrs Emmett Phillips announce the birth of their second son Thomas on July 31 in Sitka Alaska. He is welcomed by paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs George M Champney of 1 Great Road.
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Bedford
Emmett Phillips
Mary Champney
Sitka
Alaska
Thomas
George M. Champney
1 Great Road
T Own
Several Area Students Are Given Degrees
Boston University held its 3 percent annual summer term commencement at Symphony Hall with nearly 1000 candidates. President Harold C Case spoke on Heritage and Responsibility before awarding degrees to students from 14 of the university’s schools. Local graduate Alice Maria Hekkala of Maynard received a Master of Education from the School of Education.
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Boston
Boston University
Symphony Hall
Harold C .Case
Alice Maria Hekkala
Douglas Avenue
Maynard
School of Education
Parsons Resumes Duties. Parish Communions Announced
Russell F. Parsons Sr of 60 Thoreau Street resumes his duties as local exchange telephone installer after vacation. St Bernard's parish reports Holy Communion for girls last Sunday and will honor boys next Sunday. Sunday school classes to resume next month in all churches.
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Russell F. Parsons
Thoreau Street
St. Bernard’s
Concord graduates listed for various degrees
Geraldine Stoddard Preston of Maynard seeks a Doctor of Science at the School of Education. Kenneth Lohmann Creighton of Concord pursues a Master of Education at the School of Education. David Straw of Concord seeks a Bachelor of Music at the College of Music. Frances Ethel Waite of Concord pursues a Bachelor of Arts with majors in Philosophy and Psychology at the College of Liberal Arts. John William O Grady of West Concord seeks a Bachelor of Science at the School of Education.
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Geraldine Stoddard Preston
Pinecrest Terrace
Maynard
Repntior of
School of Education
Kenneth Lohmann Creighton
Hawthorne Lane
Concord
David Straw
Huston
Thoreau Street
College of Music
Frances Ethel Waite
Lowell Road
College of Liberal Arts
John William O’grady
Elm Street
West Concord
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