Elks Sponsor Youth Leadership Contest Opens Locally
Dexter announces the Concord Elks youth leadership contest focusing on leadership, character, and service rather than grades. Winners receive bonds and advance to state and national levels with top prizes of up to 1000 dollars in savings bonds. Entries close January 10, 1961.
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Jon
Harris
Dexter
J Yuler
Concord Elks
Encourind
Mexter
Ier
The
Elks
Carmin J. Tadonisi
George Venti
James Oakmian
John J. Punch
Residents Welcomed incord Respects New Town Figures
Local notes greet new residents and their jobs including Mrs. Paul LaJoie Jr of Arlington for Northern Floors, Mr Ladoie, Mrs. Donald Cornell from Montana at Raytheon, Mrs. Howard Mgebus from Wisconsin, and others. The items mention Concord Maynard and Framingham connections, plus family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Oleson
Paul LaJoie, Jr
Arlington
Ladoie
Donald Cornelli
Parish Confession Schedule For Sand All Wom Parish
Notes indicate confession times for the parish event next Sunday. Confessions today from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m and 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m in the church with parish members invited to attend.
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D.m
Woman's Club Plans Family Night at Acton Center
Acton Center Woman's Club schedules an evening meeting for Wednesday December 14 at 7 30 PM at the clubhouse. Mrs A A Morrissette president reports Family Night will be observed with the Bedford Bellringers performing a musical program. Mrs Jonathan Kirkpatrick will be hostess.
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Acton Center
Acton Center Woman's Club
A. A. Morrissette
Bedford
Jonathan Kirkpatrick
Christmas Pageant and Carol Sing at Union Church
The Union Congregational Church school presents a Christmas pageant and carol sing on Sunday at 4 pm. A white life service follows, inviting attendees to donate food clothing and toys to the City Missionary Society in Boston for needy families. Gordon C Johnson serves as general chairman.
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Maynard
Church School
Union Congregational Church
City Missionary Society
Bogton
Gordon C. Johnson
Christmas Season Events and Service Notes
Amid holiday notices, Union Evangelical notes Advent with Rev. Eugene S. Watson. Army man Charies A Saari, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Saari, arrives in Germany after training at Fort Belvoir to join the 79th Engineers Battalion. Unitarian Club plans Mitten Tree event with a tree in Randall precincts and donations to Town Nurse Mrs. Val Ohals.
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Union Evangelical
Eugene''s. Watson
Wonder
Chariés A.saari
Albert Saari
Bradley Jane
Fort Belvoir
Germany
79Th Engineers Battalion
Oe Club
Unitarian Chusell
Randall Oepy
These
Val Ojalhs
Carlisle religious services and charity drive noted
Rev. Dr. N. Kaucher of the First Religious Society will preach at 10 45. o clock and Advent sermons are to follow. The Carlisle Congregational Church C E Society plans a Saturday bowing ceremony. Friday masses will be held at 8 am and 8 pm. The parish reports a large clothing collection for overseas aid.
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Xt N. Kaucher
First Religious Society
Unitarian
Will
C. E. Society of Carlisle Congregational Church
Igene
Acton Bloodmobile Visit Boosts Donations in Acton
Acton branch of Concord Red Cross organized the first in history bloodmobile visit. Forty five donors appeared for the four hour event, fifteen disqualified for health reasons, volunteers from South and West Acton assisted with donor check in and canteen services.
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Acton
Red Cross
Paul E. Zimmer
Concord Red Cross
William Flood
William Kingman
South Acton
Harold B. Beal
West Acton
Edward W. Mann
Joseph A. Nastasi
Eileen Hale
Bond
Warren A. Locke
Concord
Concord Red Cross Alood Program
West Concord Girl Engaged to Amherst Man
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore C. Ridout of 10 Pine Street announce the engagement of their daughter Emily Bliss Ridout to William Chandler Starkweather, Amherst, son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Starkweather of Wahan. Emily is in her final year at the University of Massachusetts and William is an alumnus and assistant registrar there. A spring wedding is planned.
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West
Concord
Theodore C. Ridout
Pine Street
Emily Bliss Ridout
William Chandler Starkweather
Amherst
John B. Starkweather
Wahan
Library records show early usage at Concord-Carlisle Regional High
Concord-Carlisle Regional High School library reports 2319 attendees from Lent to Nov 3 over 38 days averaging 70 per day not counting after hours. 1218 books circulated with 641 non fiction and 577 fiction check outs. Biographies lead non fiction, historians second, literature third. William Henry Moss librarian.
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Concord
Library of Concord - Carlisle Regional High School
Librar
William Henry Moss
Concord News Briefs Include Meetings and Awards
Concord council and Knights of Columbus No 287 set a Tuesday 8:30 p m meeting in Monument Hall led by Grand Knight Laurence J Dwyer. Catholic Men’s Discussion Club meets Sunday 8 p m in Monument Hall with program to be announced. Local selectmen plan to attend the second annual New England municipal conference in Boston today. Virginia A Lloyd wins 195 dollar savings bond at Tom’s Food World. a 100 dollar bond draws Thursday at 8 pm at Lowell Road supermarket. 169 Boy Scouts invited to join the troop. Rev David Gallagher presides at a local organ recital Sunday. Elks Memorial Day service planned for Sunday at 3 pm.
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Concord Council
K. of C
Monument Hall
Laurence J. Dwyer
New England
Statler Hilton Hotel
Boston
Virginia A. Lloyd
Old Stow Road
Tom’s Food World
Lowell Road
St John’s Hosts Annual Finnish Anniversary Service
Maynard announces the annual program at St John’s Lutheran vestry for Sunday, Dec 4 at 7 pm. The event marks the 48th anniversary of Finland’s independence with Finnish poetry, music by soloists and choir, and an address by Rev. Henry Leino of Fitchburg. The central committee, representing Finnish groups, urges attendance.
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Maynard
St John’s Lutheran
Finland
Henry Leino
Fitchburg
Army Officer to Talk on Communism From a Military View
Maynard Lieutenant Colonel Thomas H. Wright, avistadt chief of staff at Fort Devens, will address the Maynard Council Knights of Columbus No 212 at the KC rooms on Tuesday evening December 6. Wright will discuss communism from a military viewpoint, drawing on 24 years in U S service and his work on new tactical methods.
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Maynard
Thomas H. Wrsht
Avistadt
Fort Devens
Maynard Council
K. of C
Knights of Columbus
Dieut
Wright
United States
Seniors To Hord Dance Dec 19 At Center School
Stow Senior youth group of the Unitarian Church hosts an old fashioned square dance at Center School Auditorium on Saturday December 19 from 8 PM to 11 PM with Bob Treyz as caller. Prizes and refreshments aid the Unitarian Service Committee. A separate note mentions Lieut. Col. Wright’s 1949 presentation at Prairie View College with a Q and A session.
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Stow
The
Unitarian Church
Center School
Bob Treyz
Roxborough
Unitarian Service Committee
Col. Wright
Praire View College
Prairie View
Tex
Stow Public School Cafeteria Meal Schedule
Stow school meals for the week list menu items for each day. Monday features Fruit Juice Swedish Meat Balls with Rice and sides. Tuesday offers Baked Glazed Ham and Buttered Spinach. Wednesday includes Baked Beans and Cole Slaw. Thursday serves Ravioli and Cheese Sticks with varied sides.
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Stow
H. M
Maynard Board Commends Eaton For Legislator Vote
Maynard's Board approves sending a list of abutters to Atty. M Horowitz regarding the McNemara Coughlin estate. The board also commends State Rep John M Eaton for voting against the $500 bonus and $1 500 pay raise for legislators in the last week’s session.
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Maynard
Atty. M. Horowitz
McNemara-Coughlin
Atty. Horowitz
John M. Eaton
Concord
Friday Corn Chowder Menu Update
Friday lunch features corn chowder with crag kers tuna and egg sandwich carrot sticks and fruity jellow topping served in the cafeteria the listing notes a balance of hearty and light options for diners.
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Cord Elks
Wners
G Ag
Incord
George Thorely
Thoregen
T.I.C
Areton
Charles Mickel
South Easton
Mickel
Firestone Tire
Shea L
Kruegel
Washington, D. C
Donald W. Merry
Philadelphia
Korth
Tsity
William Roche
Framingham
Claff
Reth
Woman’s Club
Garlisle
West Concord
Regional School
Boy Scouts
St. Bernard’s
William Bugkley
David Gallagher
St. Ignatious Choate Chess Hill
Gallagher
Ben
Mainstree
St. John’s
Stow School
Eaton
Co-op
U.S
Shep Co-Op
Chase and
Sanborn
Wilson
Johnson & Johnson
Oes
U.S. No
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New Florida
Super
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