Concord Knights Mark Golden Jubilee At Armory Banquet
A Concord gathering at the Armory honored Concord Council 65 of the Knights of Columbus. Archbishop Cushings presence and speeches lauded charter members and long serving pastors while noting the council's fifty year history and hopeful outlook for Catholic life.
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Our Lady's
feConcord
Fred H.chase, Jr
St. Nh’ Seminary
Brighton
W. Healey
St. Tein
Waltham
St. Bernard’s
Algo
John D. MacEachern
Concord
Immacuate Conception Church
Marloro
Edward F. Gillis
St. Bernard's
Thomas J. Hanley
Gerald J. Downing
Cambridge
Micheal
Mullaney
Hicks
Lynn
Cushire
Charles H. Dugton
Knight Lynch
Concord Girts
Columbus
Concord Council
Church unity and leadership amid attacks on Catholicism
A speaker decried global assaults on the Catholic Church and urged returning church control to the people. He framed the church as three-part in program spirit and action with bishops as leaders, stressing unity of the church as a single society and defending the faith against widespread criticism.
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Catholic Church
Ion
Marlboro Nurse Miss Horrigan Passes State Board
Miss Marie T. Horrigan daughter of Mr and Mrs John E Horrigan of Adams street has passed the state board exam and is now a qualified registered nurse She graduated from Marlboro High school and St Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing Worcester and joins Marlboro Hospital nursing staff.
Acton High School Chorus Concert in Blanchard Hall
Acton winter concert by the high school male chorus featured 35 voices in Blanchard hall at 8 15. Music supervisor John Priske presented the Angogralo quintet of Nashua with four male soloists and a pianist. Proceeds will buy music for the high school chorus.
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Acton
Acton High School
Blanchard Hall
John Priske
Nashua
N. H
Charles Cournoyer
Robert Andrews
Wild Lovejoy
Leonard Rule
Christmas Seal Sale Kickoff in Acton
The 41st annual Christmas seal sale is underway with all households receiving seals. Acton committee chair Mrs Allen G Moog and members C D Bowen and Mrs Charles E Vose urge prompt remittance via mail.
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Acton
Allen G. Moog
C. D Bowen
Charles E. Vose
Christmas Night in the Kitchen of Long Ago
A rural scene unfolds as Tom and Ma reflect on Christmas past while awaiting visitors. The pair share quiet gloom, bake biscuits, and hope for a letter from Bill, with memories of Christmases when a boy carried an axe and a evergreen entered the room.
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Tom LA
Hit
Billy
Jim Rogers
Bethlehem and Santa Claus Nicknames Shaping U S Towns
The article recounts how Bethlehem Pa inspired letters bearing its postmark and how Santa Claus Ind earned its name after a Christmas Eve signal. It notes Bethlehem grew into a 62,000 person city and tells of Santa Claus’s naming after a blazing star and crater sighting during Christmas delib erations.
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U. S
Beth- Ishem
Bethlehem
Pennsylva
Nicholas Bouis
Zinzendorf
Santa. Claus
Santa
Claus
Ind
Indiana
Santa Fe
Asia ‘Shetfat
Orien
Santa ‘Claus
Inexpensive Christmas Gift Ideas From Cards and Shellac
Simple crafts turn Christmas cards into durable lampshades picture frames and wall hangings. Readers are guided to shellac cards mount them on fixtures and create practical gifts such as matched sets bookends and cigarette containers using inexpensive materials and common stores.
Maynard Engagement Announces Marion Salamone Tie
Mr and Mrs Salamone announce the engagement of daughter Marion to Marrella son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Marrella of Newton Mass The couple revealed the news at a Sunday family dinner The bride elect received a fur coat and a diamond ring as engagement gifts Marion Salamone is a Maynard High School and Wilfred Academy graduate Mr Marrella is Bentley School of Accounting graduate and works in the Newton grocery business with his father
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Maynard
Russell Salamone
Main Street
Marion
Marrella
Joseph Marrella
Newton, Mass
Yale Fair at Congregational on Maynard
Yale Fair at Congregational church in Maynard continues through the evening after a 3 p.m. opening. A supper with pork will be served at 5 p.m. and an 8 p.m. musical program by the church choir features over 40 participants under committee chair Mrs. Dorothy Garlick.
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Union Congregational
Dorothy Garlick
St Elizabeth Parish Dance in Acton With Car Prize
On Friday evening December 12th St Elizabeth of Hungary parish West Acton will sponsor a dance at Exchange hall South Acton with Steve Bray orchestra for old fashioned and modern dancing. A 1947 Chevrolet Fleet Master or a 1947 Plymouth Special De Luxe will be awarded. Tickets available from Mrs Ormal Laffin and Mrs John Coughlin or parish members.
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Maynard
St. Elizabeth of Hungary
West Acton
Exchange Hall
South Acton
Usic
Steve’ Bray
Ormal Laffin
John Coughlin
Legion Whist Party Awards Noted At Maynard Auxiliary
The Maynard Auxiliary and Frank J. DeMars Post American Legion held a whist party last Saturday at the Legion rooms. Special prizes went to Mrs. J Connors and Mrs. William Graham. The next whist party is set for Saturday evening December 6 and all are warmly invited.
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Maynard
Ladies Auxiliary
Frank J. DeMars
American Legion
Legion Rooms
J. Connors
William Graham
Two Rooms and Private Bath for Working Couple
Wanted for a modern country home near the railroad station in South Lincoln Massachusetts. A middle aged, competent cook-houseworker and husband currently employed elsewhere seek two rooms with private bath. Two children in the household. own car desirable. References required. Wages arranged. Write P. O. Box 35.
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P. O
Lincoln
Mass
Pups Present Harvey Wheeler School Thanksgiving Program
West Concord Massachusetts pupil performers from Harvey Wheeler School staged a Thanksgiving Day assembly on November 26. Ellen Murray announced and fourth graders introduced acts including playlets songs a governor proclamation a fifth grade landing of the Pilgrim Fathers piano solos and a hymn prayer. Invited guests included Superintendent Ralph McLeary and others.
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West Concord
Harvey Wheeler School
Ellen Murray
Neil O’connor
Turkey
Poy
Mr. McMullen
Rae Kelly
Gail Lapham
MacFarlane
Jane Gill
Mary Murray
Supt. of
Ralph McLeary
Kenneth Rollins
Wils M. Virginia Biggy
Miss Mae Dennis
Market Garden Members To Meet Again Saturday
Concord local Market Gardeners Association plans its 355th session for Saturday December 6 at Hinde Dauch Box Company in Watertown. Commissioner of Agriculture F. E. Cole and Reading’s President Walter Hopkins are listed as speakers with lunch reservations required.
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Concord
Boston Market Gardeners Association
Hinde Dauch Box Company
Watertown
F. E. Cole
Walter Hopkins
Reading
Garden Club Meeting at Center Congregational Church
Acton Garden Club will meet this afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Pett ingelly presiding. A Club chorus led by Mrs Derby will sing carols. Mrs J W Lymberg of Boxboro shows how to make Christmas greens. Executive board members will serve tea.
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Acton
Acton ‘Garden Club
Center Congregational Church
John Pettingelly
Benjamin Derby
J. W.lymberg
Boxboro
Concord-Miss Chapter to Sell Evergreens at Meeting
The Concord Chapter will hold a meeting this afternoon on December 6 to sell three greens and arrangements. Members are urged to bring evergreen canaries and regents with Mrs Howard of Billerica assisting. Christmas music and a tea are planned with hostesses from Bedford.
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Concord
Concord Chapter
Evergreens
Canary
Regent
Will
Howard G
Billerica Wit
Ellis Island
Bedford
Charles Kf
Hunt
Man
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Twomey
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Father Two
Father Twomey
Flaherty
Msgr
St. Agnes
Cleary
Krist Anmy
Beard Selectmen
Miss Horrigan
By Dawhel F. Lindsay
Santa Claus
United States
Marion Marion Salamone
Steven Marrella
Newton
Marion Salamone
Yale Fair
Congregational
Dn Maynard
Harvey Wheeler
Market Garden
Watertown Square
James F. Mann
Harrison St. Maynard
St. Maynard
McManus Hudson
Sudbury
WM. H. O'Brien
Everett Brne Street
R E. Malcolm
Argus
Clarus — II
Bolsey Reflexgrape
Prain
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