Concord Enterprise 1908 Editorial and Local Notes
A Marlboro based issue from the Enterprise Press covers trans Atlantic liner accidents and salvage notes involving the Andrea Doria and the Titanic, plus a broader tourism and national statue context for the Statue of Liberty refurbishments. It closes with local quips on climate, business and a Florida tailor defeating rivals in a half mile race.
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Becama
Sua
Nantucket
Stockholm
Sfibre
Coast Guard
Sudbury Wayland Couple Tie Nuptial Knot At St Ann Church
Miss Marjorie Eileen Doherty and Robert Marshall Shomphe wed at St Anns Church Wayland in a 10 oclock ceremony conducted by Rev Robert Hurley. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Doherty of Sudbury, wore Chantilly lace gown with pearl crown veil and carried a white orchid. Best man was Leo Shomphe of Newtonville. ushers included relatives from Wayland Sudbury and Newton. A reception followed at the Sudbury Inn and the couple will reside in Wayland after a honeymoon trip to New Hampshire and Canada. The bride is a Sudbury High School graduate and Raytheon employee. the groom attended Wayland High School and Northeastern University and works at P W Shomphe and Sons.
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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
Maid of Honor
Susan Grierson
Charlene Shomphe
Newtonville
Leo Shomphe
Russell Doherty
Arthur Shomphe
John Hodges
David Bourne
Weyland
Senate
Sudsbury Inn
New Hampshire
Canada
Sudbury High School
Wayland High School
Northeastern University
Raytheon
Shomphe
P. W. Shomphe and Sons
Camp Virginia Closes After Smooth Eight Week Season
Camp Virginia Boston Camp Virginia wraps an uneventful eight week season with no hurricanes or polio scares. Proficiency badges earned in swimming life saving camp craft and nature lore. Camp Council elected with Beverly Wiles of Marlboro among choices. Highlights included a gypsy supper and open fire cooking with dancing and slides from the Michigan Girl Scout Roundup.
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Boston
Virginia
Bay Path
Beverly Wiles
Marlboro
Merrymen
Kay Allen
Southboro
Michigan
Concord playschool aids handicapped child praised by community
Letters from Ruth W. Howe and Carrie Barss express gratitude for the Concord recreation play group for a mentally challenged child and its impact. They credit Mrs Robert E Kelley and Mrs Thomas W McGrath for leadership and describe how the program boosted the boy Christopher’s confidence and social integration.
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Lowell Road
Concord
Mass
Richard F. Wood
Devens
Wood
The
Recreation Commission
Thomas W. McGrath
Robert E. Kelley
Ruth W. Howe
Ralph T. Howe
Harvard
Bolton, Mass
Mrs. Howe
Concord Playground
Christopher
South Middlesex Association
Karen Diskin
Woman Arrested After Seen With Dog And Loot Near Store
Newark police arrested Mrs. Jean Benson, 22, after witnesses saw her carrying a cocker spaniel under one arm and a collection of items including two dresses, two pairs of shoes, a screwdriver and a hammer near a smashed department store window on Wednesday.
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Newark
N.J
Jean Benson
Concord Schools Appoint Wide-Ranging Teaching Staff
The Concord public schools unveil a diverse slate of new teachers and interns for the coming year. Veterans and recent graduates from Oswego, Smith, Tufts, Boston University, and Harvard join Thoreau School, Concord High, and Peter Bulkeley Junior High, with roles in kindergarten through grade three and in social studies, English, and music.
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Barbara V. Harrington
Bronx
New York
Peter Bulkeley
Jean T. Nelson
Rockport
Miss Nelson
Tufts College
Syracuse
Harvard
Boston University
Denver University
Nelson
Litchfield
Marshfield
Connecticut
Wayland
Elemen
Concord
Barbara M. Paasche
Waltham
Paasche
Wakefield
Lowell State Teachers College
Rose Pareti
Medford
Chandler School
Pareti
Chandler
Parell
Concord High School
Jean R. Reid
Reid
Lyndon Institute
Lyndon Center
Vermont
Norman S. Saranovitz
Mattapan
Saranovitz
John ‘Ji Wnton
South Acton
University of Massachusetts
Winton
Acton
Constance M. Zick
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Zick
Wellesley
Thoreau School
Harvard-Concord
Concord Public Schools
Richard C. Anderson
Anderson
Harvard University
Harvard- Newton
Weeks
Robert S. Fay
Fay
Amherst College
Harvard-Newton
Pe'er Bulkeley
Joan M. Herbst
Pennsylvania State University
Radcliffe College
1817 Income Tax Checks Still Not Claimed By Many
District Director Frank J. Cavanagh announced 2800 income tax refund checks mailed to taxpayers were returned undelivered. The Internal Revenue Office reported 183 claimants have received their checks, leaving about 1817 outstanding.
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Frank J. Cavanagh
Internal Revenue Office Today
Teenagers Also Take the Coffee Break
New York milk remains the favorite beverage for teens aged 15 to 19, yet coffee use grows with 46 percent reporting daily consumption mainly at breakfast. Soft drink intake stands at 55 percent, while coffee is seen as an additional beverage with parental approval. The Pan American Coffee Bureau notes these patterns. a thin aluminum oxide coating forms on aluminum instantly, nearly stopping corrosion.
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New World
Bedloes Island
National Shrine
United States
Pan American Coffee Bureau
Bureau
Miss Wells and Miss Young to Teach at Concord and Thorehu
Miss Judith C. Wells, Pembroke College 1954 graduate, has worked in market research since then and arrives at Harvard this summer. She will teach English at Concord High School in spring. Miss Alice W Young, Western Reserve University graduate, with secretarial and social service experience, will teach grade three in spring at Thorehu.
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Judith C. Wells
Miss Wells
Pembroke College
Harvard
Concord High School
Alice W Young
Miss Young
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Boston
Thorehu School
Acton School Bus Schedules Across Towns and Routes
Schedule details list Acton and West Acton bus routes with times, stops, and intersections. Bus No 1 serves East, North and Acton Center with stops from Hosmer Street to High School. Bus No 2 covers Nashoba to Route 27 with early morning pickups, and Bus No 3 operates around Fletcher Acton Square with multiple street stops and school drop-offs.
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Acton Center
Hosmer Street
O’neals
Fisher’s
Pope Road
Strawberry Hill Road
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
Summer
Willow Street
Og Summer
Arlington Street
Arlington
Homestead Street
Grammar School
Central
Mohawk
Seneca
Elm
West ‘Acston
Massachusetts Avenue
Julia L. McCarthy
Fletcher Acton Square
Legion
High Ward Road
Centary School
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