Fernald School Leaders Discuss Retarded Children Care
In a Massachusetts session, Miss Mildred Brazier and Mr. Fettinger outlined types of retardation and the need for special classes when five or more children exist in a community. They emphasized training, supervision, and custodial care, praising public attitude shifts and Fernald School as a pioneer.
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Fettinger
U.S
Mildred Brazier
Walter E. Fernala
Waltham
Fernald League
Fernald School
Brazier
Bexboro
Bedford Births at Emerson Hospital Celebrate Three Daughters
Local birth notices report three newborn girls at Emerson Hospital Concord. A daughter to Mr and Mrs James H Lee 59 Neilian Road born November 30. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Arthur B Parker Jr Manning Road born November 30. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Raymond E Doerr 84 Roberts Drive born December 4.
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Bedford
Emerson Hospital
Concord
James H. Lee
Neilian Road
Arthur B. Parker, Jr
Manning Road
Raymond E. Doerr
Roberts Drive
Chrysler Corp Favors School Driver Training Program
Chrysler Corporation will aid dealers who provide cars for high school and college driver training. President L. L. Colbert said the program supports highway safety and offers a $125 bonus per new car loaned to schools. Each division will manage payments for its dealers.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
L. L. Colbert
Colbert
Krysler Corporation
Alsady
Colert
Board of Education
Vainines
Plymouth
Dodge
DeSoto
Chrysler
Middlesex Soil Conservation District Boosts Efforts
In Middlesex County farmers face high taxes and costs yet excel in conservation. The district, organized in 1947, reports strong growth with conservation practices increasing, and the treasury handling nearly twice as much money in 1955 than ever before.
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Middlesex
Massachusetts
Hans van Leer
Wear White After Dark Says Newspaper Could Save Life
The Massachusetts AAA official urges using white newspaper to improve night visibility for pedestrians. He notes more deaths occur after hours of darkness and promotes reflecting with white papers or clothing to be seen by drivers, especially on open highways.
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Robert S. Kretschmar
Massachusetts
American Automobile Association
Kretschmar
AAA
Concord High Sends Delegates to Eastern Massachusetts Student Council Convention
Concord High students attend the Eastern Massachusetts Association of Student Councils convention in Melrose on December 3 with 12 Concord High members present. A panel includes Dorothy Fiske, Wilace Crawford, Ariela Hnitticka and Anne Wahlen representing each class.
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Concord
Eastern Massachusetts Association of Student Councils
Melrose
Concord High
Dorothy Fiske
Wilace Crawford
Ariela Hnitticka
Anne Wahlen
Laymen Fellowship to Visit Boston Globe Tour
The Laymen's Service Fellowship will meet at Memorial Congregational church on Monday December 12 at 8 pm for a trip to Boston to tour the Boston Globe. Homemakers club will hold a Christmas party at the parsonage at 8 pm on Tuesday December 13. The piece notes 7,500,000 widows in the United States, rising by 100,000 yearly.
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Memorial Congregional Church
Boston
Boston Globe
Memorial Congrégational Church
United States
Out of town births listed at Emerson Hospital
Concord records several out of town births. Daughters born to Hannaford in Carlisle on November 29 and Hartwell in Newton Centre on November 30. A son born to McAleer in Shir ley on December 3 and a son to Olsen in Acton on December 4. Fire in a playhouse on Tilden road caused by an incinerator at 5 Tilden road. True sherry from Jerez.
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Concord
Emerson Hospital
Dana B. Hinckley
Main Street
Acton Center
Frank E. Hannaford
Prospect Street
Carlisle
David W. Hartwell
Pelham Street
Newton Centre
Thomas F. McAleer
Shirley
Bedford
Joseph L. Rogers, Jr
South Road
Tilden Road
Frank Rice
Growth Forum Maps Massachusetts Economic Path
Massachusetts held a growth forum sponsored by state agencies and foundations to map economic development. Leaders urged robust local governance, targeted industries, and public funding, highlighting textiles and shoes’ decline and electronics plastics as future bets.
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Massachusetts Department of Commerce
Massachusetts Business Development Corporation
Massachusetts Federation of Planning Boards
Lincon and Therese Filene Foundation
Charles F. Downe
Dept. of Commerce
Richard Preston
Belgium
Alfred C. Neal
Federal Reserve, Bank
Boston
Massachusetts
Neal
New England
Seymour E. Harris
Harvard University
Lawrence
Llowell
New Bedford
Haverhill
Brockton
mid-West
Harris
South
Joseph F. Turley
Bureau of Business Research
Boston College
Mercer University choir performs Handel Messiah
Bedford notes David Jones was among student performers in Mercer University choir annual Messiah. Bafta Club holds its monthly meeting December 13 at 8 p.m. at Church of Christ vestry. Ruth Palmeri of a local flower shop demonstrates Christmas centerpieces. Bedford Red Cross reports 88 pints of blood collected in the recent drive, with 140 signups not kept.
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David Jones
Mercer University
Bafta Club
Church of Christ
Ruth Palmeri
Bedford
Antarctic Waters Rich in Whales and Seals
Abundant fish crustaceans and plankton in surrounding waters support large populations of whales and seals around Antarctica.
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Antarctica
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Itoir
T. V
Apc. G. E. Lighting Outfit
Mass
J. K. Wright
Stow Board of Selectmen
New England Telephone Company
Lawrence R. Crosby
Walter A. Bishop
Marlboro
Samuels
Chrysler Corp
Middlesex Soil
NFWS
Carl O. Clark
Soil Conservation Service
Middlesex County
Jerez
Turley
Richard M. Alt
Arthur D. Little Co., Inc
Alt
Concord Chorus
Iune
Nancy Loring
Jean Burrage
William Britton
Carey Prouty
Noel
Katherine Davis
David Huston
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