Stow Vaccine Clinic Set For Sept 11 At Town Hall
At the Salk Vaccine Clinic on August 21, 73 more second shots were given to Stow children. Preschool children who have not yet received their shots can get them on Tuesday September 11 from 10 30 to 11 30 a m at the Town Hall. All school children needing second shots will be vaccinated after school starts. Parents of 15 to 19 year olds are urged to pick up polio shot cards at Town Hall Gleasondale Post Office and Show Post Office, fill, sign and return. Mrs Ojalehto will contact you about dates for first shots.
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Stow
Salk
Nancy Dexter
Venda Saari
Malcolm Campbell, Jr
Edgar Bell
Ojalehto
Gleasondale
Show Post Office
Concord rain aid farmers and crops recovery effort grows
Last week's heavy rain provided much needed relief to Concord farmers, boosting late-season crops and easing stress on fields. The rainfall helped replenish soil moisture, bolstering expectations for upcoming harvests and general farm conditions in the region.
Boy Recovers After Chimney Hole Fall at Bradley Lane
Wayne Beland aged 2 percent fell through a chimney hole from the first floor to the cellar of a house under construction on Bradley lane. He briefly escaped his mother and was found unconscious. Doctors at Emerson Hospital said he suffered a concussion but recovered with no lasting effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Wayne Beland
Bradley Lane
Wayne
Emerson Hospital
Winchell
Lincoln
Emerson
New Director Named at Harvard Trust Company
Concord Paul Wv Cusick assistant treasurer of MIT was elected a director of the Harvard Trust Company. Announcement came from Robert R. Duncan president of the Cambridge bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Paul Wv. Cusick
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard Trust Company
Robert R. Duncan
Cambridge Bank
Leu
MISS DUNBAR BETROTHED TO NAVY ENSIGN
Local interest notes the engagement of Jean Wright Dunbar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bradford Dunbar of Litteton, to Ensign Douglas Gordon Marshall, U. S. Navy Reserve, son of Gordon Preston Marshall of Boston and Cambridge. Jean is a Concord Academy and Redcliffe College graduate, debuting at Boston cotillion in 1952. Ensign Marshall, Groton and Harvard alumnus, served on USS Leonard Mason in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
Arthur Bradford Dunbar
Jean Wright Dunbar
Douglas Gordon Marshall
U. S S. Naval Reserve
Gordon Preston Marshall
Boston
Barnstable
Grace Helena (Bullock) Marshall
Cambridge
Miss Dunbar
Concord Academy
Redcliffs College
Boston Cotillion In 1952. Ensign Marshall Was Graduated From Groton School
Harvard College
Harvard Crimson
Hasty Pudding Institute
U.S.S. Leonard Mason
Pacific
Massies mark wedding date in quiet anniversary
Mr and Mrs William A Massie of La Brook Road marked their 58th wedding anniversary last week. Married in Penacook New Hampshire on August 20 1898 the couple has lived in West Concord and South Acton since 1912. He is a retired printing instructor from the Massachusetts Institution for Correction. They have one son six daughters 21 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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South Acton
William A. Massie
la Brook Road
Penaccook
New Hampshire
West Concord
Massie
Massachusetts Institution For Correction
West Concord Woman Celebrates 80th Birthday
Mrs Elizabeth F Adams of 259 Main Street marked her 80th birthday with a surprise luncheon at her daughter Mrs Marion Clark's home. A Hingham native, she has lived in West Concord over 50 years and is the widow of former West Concord grocer Arthur Adams.
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West Concord
Elizabeth F. Adams
Main Street
Marion, Clark
Hingham
Adams
Arthur Adams
Railways lead world in passenger traffic in USSR Japan India
The railroads of the USSR Japan and India carry the heaviest passenger traffic in the world, reflecting dense networks and large populations. This pattern underscores the pivotal role of rail transport in regional mobility and economic activity.
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Ussr
Japan
India
Nelsons Welcome Baby Donna Tee in Waltham Hospital
Mr and Mrs Gil man P Nelson of North Road announce the birth of daughter Donna Tee on August 17 at Waltham Hospital. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ernest F Siskes of Lexington and Mr and Mrs Peter Nelson of Quincy. Great grandparents are Mr Theodore Belbin Sr of North Road Bedford and Mrs Ernest Stokes of Cambridge.
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Bedford
Gilman P. Nelson
North Road
Donna Tee
Waltham Hospital
Ernest F. Siskes
Lexington
Peter Nelson
Quincy
Theodore Belbin
Ernest Stokes
Cambridge
Lincoln Postmaster Takes Two Week Vacation
Alfred Davis postmaster of Lincoln and his mother Mrs Alfred Davis left last week for a two week vacation with friends on Long Island. Miss Winifred Rogers assists at the post office during Davis vacation. Charles W Snelling, son of Mrs Philip Snelling, has assisted Rev George O Ekwall in serving communion at St Ann Church South Lincoln for the past two Sundays. He will go to the University of Colorado next month. Rev Mr Ekwall, rector of Christ Church Waltham, has substitued for Rev Morris R Robinson at St Annes South Lincoln while the latter vacationed in Maine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Davis
Lincoln
Lincoln Read
Long Island
Winifred Rogers
Davis
Charles W. Snelling
Philip Snelling
Concord Road
George O. Ekwall
St. Ann
South Lincoln
University of Colorado
Mr. Ekwall
Christ Church, Waltham
Morris R. Robinson
St. Anne’s Church
Maine
New Arrival Douglas Madison Harvey born in Boston
Lincoln Mr and Mrs Carroll S Harvey announce the birth of a son Douglas Madison Harvey born August 17 at the Richardson House Boston. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Carroll S Harvey of Dover and Mr and Mrs Raymond W Tunnell of Lincoln. Great grandmother is Mrs Raymond W Tunnell Sr of Philadelphia.
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Lincoln
Carroll S. Harvey, Jr
Judith Ann Tunnell
Douglas Madison Harvey
Richardson House
Boston
Carroll S. Harvey
Dover
Raymond W. Tunnell
Raymond W. Tunnell, Sr
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Teacher Workshop Revealed for Bolton Carlisle Harvard Stow
Stow Edwin J Harriman superintendent of schools announced a teacher workshop for Bolton Carlisle Harvard Littleton and Stow. It will be held Tuesday September 4 from 9 a m to 3 p m at the Center school in Stow with a tentative schedule including general sessions coffee break lunch and Daellin building meetings. About 00 teachers are expected to attend to plan education for children of these five towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Edwin J. Harriman
Bolton
Carlisle
Harvard
Littleton
New Center
Daellin
Bedford Grange sponsors Fun Night at Town Hall
The Bedford Grange P of H held its only meeting of the month Monday night at the Town Hall with Mrs Corinne Baird in charge of a Fun Night program. Regular meetings will resume next month. Norman Voigt, former Concord High football player and son of Karl and Mrs. Voigt, 263 Old Billerica Road, was accepted at Wentworth Institute. A polio clinic for second shots was held Tuesday at the nurse's office at Union School. Work continues on reconstruction of Great Road beyond Route 25 toward Billerica.
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Bedford Grange
P. of H
Town Hall
Corinne Baird
Norman Voigt
Concord High School
Karl Voigt
Billerica Road
Wentworth Institute
Union School
Great Road
Billerica
Ten Appointments Stow Schools Named for 1956 57
Stow Superintendent Edwin J Harriman and the school committee announced ten new staff appointments for the 1956 57 year at Hale High School Center School and the Harvard schools. New hires include Joseph H Oakey as Hale High principal and science teacher with Ed B from Keene and Ed M from Illinois plus summer study in Chicago. Other appointees include Marion H Tucker English Latin Hale High. Kenneth M Woods mathematics. George Metalious science history. Anthony Cornacchia band and chorus. De Frosia Starks second grade Center School. Gladys Spear Robbins third grade. Martha Fougstedt sixth grade Hale High. G Edgar Heald seventh grade. and Jerry Lee Hitt eighth grade and coach at Framingham resident.
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Stow
Edwin J. Harriman
Joseph H. Oakey
Hale High School
Okey
Keene Teachers College
University of Illinois
Illinois Institute of Technology
Pittsfield
Hillsboro
N. H
Canaan
New Hampshire
Old Bolton Road
Marion H. Tucker
Hale High
Tufts College
Colebrook Academy
Hudson High School
Sudbury
Kenneth M. Woods
South Lancaster
Mr. Woods
Atlanta Union College
Worcester State Teachers
Hampstead
Long Island
Worcester
George Metalious
Mr. Metalious
University of New Hampshire
Belmont
Laconia
Gilmanton
Anthony Cornacchia
Harvard
Lowell State Teachers College
Lowell
Leominster
de Frosia Starks
Center School
Starks
The
State University
Lexington
Kentucky
Ohio
New Mexico
Fairfax
Virginia
Boston
M.I.T
Gladys (Spear) Robbins
Natick
Framingham State Teachers College
Gleasondale
Pilot Grove
Needham
Washington
D. C
Martha Fougstedt
Fougstedt
Fitchburg State Teachers College
Local expert speaks on Boston radio. bishop marks milestone
Max G. Fultz, fruit and vegetable specialist with Middlesex County Extension Service, guest spoke on a Boston radio station early Saturday. The 51st anniversary of Most Rev Edward F Ryan’s ordination as bishop of Burlington Vermont was noted. Ryan, formerly pastor at Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord, was ordained in Rome on August 10 1905 and served here 1939 to 1952. He plans a new Catholic newspaper titled The Vermont Catholic Tribune to be eight columns wide.
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Max G. Fultz
Walden Street
Middlesex County Extension Service
Boston
Edward F. Ryan
Burlington
Vermonth
Ryan
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
West Concord
Rome
Vermont Catholic Tribune
Legion Social and Supper Planned at Bedford Post
The Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post No. 221 will install its new officers next month with date to be announced. Next Tuesday the post holds a social meeting at the new headquarters Great Toad. A spaghetti supper precedes the program. A paper drive is planned for Sunday September 9 at 1 p.m.
Community notices include deaths and travels in Concord
Sympathy extends to Principal James V. McMullen on his sister-in-law Florence McDonald Mullen s death. Funeral services were held with Rev. John D MacEachern officiating and a nephew also present. Also condolences to Mrs Howard G Simonds on her husband s death. Carol Coughlin flew to San Francisco for Arch bishop Cushing College prep. Madeline Ryan left for Missouri for vacation and visit. Mr and Mrs H John Lips returned from Wallis Sands. Concord Grange No 150 held a well attended corn roast at Strawberry Hill Road.
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James V. McMullen
Harvey Wheeler and Thoreau
Florence (McDonald) Mullen
John N. McMullen
Newton
John D. MacEachern
St. Peter’s Church
Plymouth
Howard G. Simonds
West Billerica
Carol E. Coughlin
Riverdale Road
John P. Coughlin
San Francisco
California
Archbishop Cushing College
Concord Grange
P. of H
Joseph A. Macone
Strawberry Hill Road
Unclear fragment hints at corrosion and war damage costs
A fragmented report notes corrosion as a major factor in losses, mentioning Americans facing yearly costs and industry figures. It cites war damage, lacquer and paint sectors, and an estimated $1.5 to $1.7 billion impact this year, with concerns about protecting car materials and oil deterioration.
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Earth
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Gordon Marsh Company
Shoppers’ World
Framingham
NAVY
Massies
W. Concord
Carter Furniture Co. Inc
Main St
A. F
L. G. Hanscom Field
Harry R. Lewellyn
Appletree Lane
Edward G. DeHart
Warren Street
Air Force Cambridge Research Center
Hanscom Field
Air Force
Lewellyn
Col. DeHart
Usaf Phyto
Nelsons
BUW U. S. Savings Bonds
Matt King
Dial Twinoaks
Maynard
Supt
E. J. Harriman
Soa
Gelsenkirchen
Germany
Legion
Madeline W. Ryan
Concord District Court
Missouri
H. John Lips
Willow Street
Wallis Sands
Rye Beach
Mr. Lips
Ri United
New Y
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