Two Great Liners Close Shave in Fog Off Nantucket
In a fog bound collision near Nantucket, the Italian liner Stockholm and Swedish American liner Andrea Doria escaped disaster with over 2,000 aboard. The Stockholm’s lighter damage helped save many lives as rescuers aided the listing ship and some passengers were transferred. Lifeboat shortages echoed the Titanic tragedy, underscoring ongoing dangers of sea travel.
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Nantucket
Stockholm
Fize
Coast Guard
Andrea Doria
Couple Wed in Wayland at St Ann’s Church
Miss Marjorie Eileen Doherty and Robert Marshall Shomphe wed at St. Ann’s Church Wayland in a Nuptial Mass conducted by Rev. Robert Hurley The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs James Doherty Sudbury wore chantilly lace gown with train and pearl tiara The groom son of Mrs Anne Shomphe Wayland and procession included maid of honor Barbara Burke and bridesmaids Dianne Fairbanks Jean Taylor Sandra Dugan Barbara Johnson Flower girls Susan Grierson Charlene Shomphe Best man Leo Shomphe Ushers Russell Doherty Arthur Shomphe John Hodges David Bourne After a reception at Sudbury Inn the couple plan to live in Wayland Both are local graduates and work in the area
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Sudbury
St. Ann’s Church
Wayland
Marjorie Eileen Doherty
Robert Marshall Shomphe
James Doherty
Poplar Street
Anne Shomphe
Robert Hurley
Our Lady of Fatima Church
John J. O’callaghan
John O’callaghan
Barbara Burke
Dianne Fairbanks
Jean Taylor
Sandra Dugan
Barbara Johnson
John Hodges
David Bourne
Sudbury Inn
New Hampshire
Canada
Sudbury High School
Wayland High School
Northeastern University
Raytheon
Mr. Shomphe
P. W. Shomphe and Sons
Camp Virginia Closes With Smooth Eight-Week Season
Camp Virginia at Bay Path Girl Scouts ends a successful eight week session this weekend after a calm camp season with no hurricanes or polio scares. Proficiency badges in swimming life saving camp craft and nature lore were earned. Beverly Wiles of Marlboro named Camp Council. Kay Allen of Southboro led a gypsy supper night with dancing and slides of a Michigan Roundup.
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Virginia
Boston
Bay Path
Beverly Wiles
Marlboro
Merrymen
Kay Allen
Southboro
Michigan
Concord Parents Praise Special Play Group for Retarded Child
Letters from Ruth W Howe and Carrie Barss document gratitude to Concord playground volunteers Mrs Thomas W McGrath Mrs Robert E Kelley and organizers for aiding Christopher and a handicapped child. Maynard notes thank Emerson Junior High staff and local clergy as a family prepares to move to Long Island.
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Lowell Road
Concord
Mass
Richard F. Wood
Devens
Mr. Wood
The
Recreation Commission
Thomas W. McGrath
Couse
Robert E. Kelley
Ruth W. Howe
Ralph T. Howe
Harvard
Bolton
Christopher
Carrie Barss
William Barss
Brooks Street
Maynard
Maynard Enterprise
Long Island
Emerson Junior High School
St. Bridgets
Woman Carrying Dog and Items Seen Near Store Window
Newark police arrested Jean Benson, 22, after witnesses reported a woman seen with a cocker spaniel under her arm near a smashed department store window. Officers said she also carried a dress, shoes, a screwdriver and a hammer.
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Newark
Jean Benson
Teaching Assignments and Interns for Concord Schools
A roster lists teachers and interns for Concord public schools with assignments across Thoreau and Peter Bulkeley Junior High, noting Barabara Harrington, Pamela Malone, Jean Nelson, Barbara Paasche, Rose Pareti, Jean Reid, Norman Saranovitz, John Winton, Constance Zick, and Harvard Concord Cooperative interns led by Richard Anderson, Robert Fay, Joan Herbst, Merle Moses, and John Osgood.
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Jean’ R. Reid
Medford
Boston University
Tufts College
Reid
Concord High School
Lyndon Institute
Lynden Center
Vermont
Norman S. Saranovitz
Mattapan
Saranovitz
Harvard
John Jr. Wi Nton
South Acton
University of Massachusetts
Winton
Acton
Peter Bulkeley
Concord
Constance M. Zick
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Zick
Wellesley
Thoreau School
Harvard-Concord
Concord Public Schools
Richard C. Anderson
Anderson
Harvard University
Harvard- Newton
Weeks Junior High
Robert S. Fay
Fay
Amherst College
Harvard-Newton
Pe'er Bulkeley
Joan M. Herbst
Pennsylvania State
Osgood
1817 Income Tax Checks Yet To Be Claimed
District Director Frank J. Cavanagh reported 2800 income tax refund checks mailed to taxpayers were returned undelivered. The Internal Revenue Office announced that 183 claimants have since obtained their refunds, leaving about 1817 checks unclaimed.
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Frank J. Cavanagh
Internal Revenue Office Today
Teeners Also Take the Coffee Break
New York report shows 80 percent of youths ages 15 to 19 drink milk while 46 percent have coffee daily usually at breakfast. Soft drinks are daily for 55 percent. Coffee complements milk, with parental blessing, not replacing it. Aluminum oxide coating protects aluminum from corrosion.
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New York
Pan American Coffee Bureau
Bureau
Miss Judith Wells to Teach English at Concord High
Miss Judith C Wells, a Pembroke College graduate of 1954, has spent years in market research and will teach English at Concord High School during the spring session this summer arrival. Miss Alice W Young, a Western Reserve University graduate, will teach grade three at Thoreau during the spring session, bringing secretarial and social service experience from Boston.
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Barbara V. Harrington
Bronx
New York
Harrington
Oswego State Teachers College
Northport
Thoreau School
Pamela Malone
Wes Falmouth
Smith College
Malone
Harvard
Concord High School
Peter Bulkeley
Jean T. Nelson
Rockport
Nelson
Tufts College
Syracuse
Boston University
Denver University
Litchfield
Marshfield
Connecticut
Wayland
Elemen
Concord
Barbara M. Paasche
Waltham
Paasche
Wakefield
Lowell State Teachers College
Rose Pareti
Medford
Chandler School
Pareti
Chandler
Judith C.wells
Wells
Pembroke College
Miss Young
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Boston
Thorehu School
Acton School Bus Routes Timetables Listed
Acton public notices outline school bus schedules for East North Acton Center West Acton and South Acton routes with pick up points along Hosmer street Route 2 111 Route 2A 27 and Route 27 including Elementary School High School and West Acton stations and various local streets and landmarks. The fragmented list shows stop times from 7:45 to 8:30 with numerous cross streets and schools named.
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Acton
Acton Center
Hosmer Street
O’neals
Fisher’s
Pope Road
Strawberry Hill
Hope’s
Bartlett's
Esterbrook Road
Wetherbee Road
Town Hall
Nashoba
Newtowne Road
Young’s
Hammond Street
Schontag’s
North Street
Willetts
Harris Street
Howells
Anderson’s
Lake
Hall’s
Roche
West Acton
Watkin’s Corner
Arlington
Homestead Street
Grammar School
Centrall
Mohawk
Central
Seneca
Elm
Arlington Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Julia L. McCarthy
South Acton Nash
Cullinane, Jr
Tucker's
Maple Street
Robbins
Maple
Stewart
Fletcher Acton Square
Legion All
High Ward
Mentary
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Concord Enterprise
Enterprise Press Inc
Liberty St. Marlboro, Maiu
R. W. Currier
Walden Street
Concord Tel
Emerson
Massachusetts
New World
Bedides Island
National ‘Shrine
United States
Florida
Marjorie Doherty
Robert M. Shomphe
Camp Virginia
By Mahoney
Desks
Branford
Norwalk
Belmont
Lincoln Laboratory
Hyde Park
Duesel
Hilltop
South Sudbury
U. S. Treasury
U. Bonds
P.T.A
U.S
Advertising Council
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