New Arrivals in Concord Births and Families
Mr and Mrs Archibald H Ferran announce a daughter their fifth born Friday November 28 at Emerson hospital West Concord Dr and Mrs Curtis Prout Dover are parents of Rosamond Prout born recently at Phillips House Grandparents Mrs Andrew H Hepburn Concord and Gorham Brooks Chestnut Hill and Mr and Mrs Henry B Prout Chestnut Hill Mr and Mrs John Rayner Ed Mands rejoice at the birth of their second child and first son John R 2d born recently at Mills Memorial hospital San mates California Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Horton Edmands Sudbury road Concord
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Archibald H. Ferran
Central Street
West Concord
el Emerson Hospital
eGony
Curtis Prout
Dover
Rosamond Prout
Phillips House
Soow
Andrew H. Hepburn
Concord
Gorham Brooks
Chestnut Hill
Henry B. Prout
Chestnut Hil
John Rayner
Mands
Jean Macell
John R
Mills Memorial Hospital
San Mates
California
Horton Edmands
Sudbury Road
Veterans of Foreign Wars Drawings Friday at Towst Hall
Acton VFW Post schedules an 8:00 p m drawing and entertainment at Towst Hall to raise funds for the VFW Athletic Fund. Proceeds support local post athletics programs.
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Veterans of Foreign, Wars Post
Towst Hall
V. F. W. Athletic Fund
Holly Now Grown In Many Parts Of Land
A historical note describes holly being grown widely as a landscape plant. It covers propagation by cuttings, rootfast growth with hormonal treatments, and use in cabinets and interior finishing. Growth regulators and indole butyric acid are marketed, with care involving moisture shade and cool conditions.
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Maine
Higuia
The Legend of Santa Claus’s Transformation in New Amsterdam
The article recounts how St Nicholas became Santa Claus through Dutch settlers in New Amsterdam. It describes Santa as the bearded American version, delivering gifts to good children on Christmas Eve and birch rods to the naughty, outlining a transformation into today’s jolly figure.
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Santa Claus
Europe
St. Nicholas
Tito Santa Claus
New Amsterdam
Solvis Weed Problem Battle and Hunting Lodge Trouble
A narrative describes Mich Herbert Gorin facing trouble while building a summer hunting lodge on a marsh. Water plants fouled an outboard motor, prompting an improvised fix using an airplane type pellet on the rudder of a duck boat to complete the trip. Shop early for Xmas.
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Mich
Herbert - Gorin
Club meets Wednesday at Acton office
Acton club announces a Wednesday gathering with Mrs Ivar Peterson named as hostess for the event. Members and guests are invited to attend the Christmas theme meeting and social hour.
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Acton
Ivar Peterson
Mother of Local Teacher Dies in Medford
Mary E. Brooks Cat Carew, 78, mother of local teacher Walter B. Carew at Peter Bulkeley School, died in Medford last week. She was widow of James M. Carew and survived by three sons, seven daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday in Medford.
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Walter B. Carew
Peter Bulkeley
Mary E. Brooks
Medford
James
M. Carew
Severn
Carbeen
Concord
New Colonial Store Opens in Concord with Community Attendance
Colonial Stores Inc opened its new Concord location the Friday after Thanksgiving drawing many local residents and visitors. Mary Maland and Mrs Henny Tobin were named as salesgirls at the former Municipal Light building location drawing attention to the store debut.
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Concord
Colonial Stores Inc
Concordians
Owreis
Purchar Bom
Funeral Service for Mrs. Craig in North Cambridge
The funeral of Mrs Be (Clark) Craig widow of apacres, late deputy the Fast Cambridge in West Somerville, was held Monday in St Johns Church North Cambridge with burial at St Bernard's Cemetery. She formerly lived in Concord and leaves two sons James and Edward, a daughter Mary, and several grandchildren. Her death followed a fourth in her family within two years.
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Clark) Craig
Apacres
Cambridge
West Somerville
St. John's Church
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Craig
Concord
James
Edward
Roe Dadghter
Mary
Oklahoma City Convention Showcases Hair and Perfume Names
A fragmented Oklahoma City text notes a convention themed around hair styles and fragrances with references to brands and stylistic terms like Classic and Suave, mentioning names including Martha. Wash. The passage is unclear but hints at a themed expo or display event.
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Oklahoma City
Wash
Engagement of Gardner Lady and Concord Icer
Mrs Samuel Kaplan of Gardner announced the engagement of her daughter Evelyn Kaplan to Brent Flavin. John Francis Flavin, son of Elizabeth Flavin, follows his late father Dr Philip Flavin. Evelyn graduated from Mary Burrtham School and Katherine Celloe in Boston. Lieut Flavin, Harvard and Tufts trained, now at Orange Texas after Memphis transfer. He is a former Concord High athlete and team captain.
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Concord
Samuel Kaplan, Jr
Gardner
Evelyn Kaplan
Brent
John Francis Flavin
Elizabeth M. Flavin
Philip T. Flavin
Lexington Road
Kaplan
Mary ‘Burrtham School
Northampton
Aja
Kathlen Cell Oe
Boston
Lieut Flavin
Harvard University
Tufts Dental School
Orange
Texas
Memphis
Tennessee
Corncord High School
Sudbury PTA Meeting Set With School Events
Sudbury parents will gather at the Center School on December 11 at 7 30 PM for an evening of educational movies music and an exhibit of the building’s new cafeteria and grade room upgrades. Refreshments will be served and all are invited.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Partent-Teachil
Cérnter
Atterid
Dr. Fred S. Piper Celebrates 80th Birthday in Concord
Concord notes mark the 80th birthday of Dr. Fred S. Piper, Lexington's oldest physician. His son Randolph Piper of 14 Sudby Road attended, along with daughter Mrs. Walter H. Near of Milton. An open house featured refreshments and a candlelight cake.
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Concord
Fred S. Pipe
Lexington
Randolph Piper
Sudby Road
Piper
Walter H. Near
Milton
Concord schools reopen after Thanksgiving break
Concord public schools resumed classes Monday morning after the Thanksgiving holiday. The Willow Rebekah Lodge met Monday evening at Odd Fellows Hall in West Concord for a regular meeting. A regular Church Aid Society meeting was held yesterday at Trinity Episcopal Church. On Sunday a corporate communion service for men of the parish was held with a breakfast at the Howard Johnson Restaurant.
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Concord
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
West Concord
Church Aid’ Society
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