Extension News Of The Week Middlesex County
The Middlesex County extension column covers tomato production extending into December with late summer sowing and August house planting. It notes fuel savings in greenhouse tomato growth and discusses winter production limits. A second piece explains hay and silage analysis at the University of Massachusetts Dairy control lab to optimize cow feed and reduce milk costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnnhouse
Max G. Fultsrd
F. G. Mentzer, Jr
Middlesex
Union Massachusetts Dairy
Buddy Dog Shelter Drive Aims For New Facility In 1962
The Buddy Dog Society seeks permission to operate a low water row and establish a modern dog shelter on land owned by Harry C. Rice. Jonn C, a charter member, leads efforts with Alfred W. Harper funding and memberships. Rice, a Buddy Society member, has placed many dogs in homes, and the group hopes to raise funds during the Christmas season to aid homeless pets.
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Jonn C
Buddy Dog Hu- Society
Harry C. Rice
Suddog
Alfred W. Harper
Hall
Ely
Date
Rice
Buddy Society
Choosing a fresh Christmas tree this year
The article advises careful selection of a fresh green tree by considering type size quality and freshness. It notes pines firs and spruces with water in the stand a space fit and proper handling as key factors and suggests delaying imported trees if possible or removing a tree promptly after the holidays to reduce drying.
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Massachusetts
Two New Members Named To Board
Concord Family Service board elected two new directors at the December 5 meeting. The new members are Mrs. Everett Parker of Acton, who will also serve as chairman of the Acton Friends for the service.
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Concord
Concord Family Service Board of Directors
Everett Parker
Acton
Jaycee
Greater Concord
Concord Officer Completes Fort Benning Training
Army 2nd Lt. Edward B. Mattison of Concord Massachusetts has finished the officers orientation course at Infantry School Fort Benning Georgia. The 22 year old is a 1957 Concord High School graduate and a 1961 University of Wisconsin Madison alum.
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Fort Benning
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Buddy Dog Shelter Fund Appeal in Sudbury
The Buddy Dog Society asks residents of Sudbury and surrounding area to donate to the Buddy Dog Shelter Building Fund in care of Harry C. Rice at 130 Waterrow Sudbury. The appeal notes a 50 mile radius to help homeless dogs and wishes readers a Merry Christmas.
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Buddy Dog Society
Sudbury
Buddy Dog Shelter Building Fund
Harry C. Rice
Water Row
Mitre Corp to Build 2.5 Million Headquarters Here
Mitre Corp plans a 100000 square foot three story central wing with two story side wings to house 600 to 700 staff. The Bedford project is designed by Cabot Forbes Association and built by Vappi and Company Inc Cambridge. Mitre provides systems engineering to U S Air Force and FAA.
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Mitre Corp
Bedford — Mitre Corp
The
Corporation
Cabot
Forbes Association
Vappi and Company, Inc
Cambridge
Mitre
Air Force Electronic System Division
Federal Aviation Agency
Obituaries and Funerals in West Concord Area
Recent deaths include John Matthew Andersen 83 of 87 Harington Avenue and Mrs Mary Grant Sanborn 70 of 10 Walden Street. Ralph Waldo Emerson widow Mrs Leah Crabtree Emerson 66 died, with services in Island Falls Maine. Infant Michael J. Spellman seven months died at Chelsea Naval Hospital. services at J Dee & Son and St Bernard's Cemetery. Surviving relatives listed for each, with funeral arrangements noted.
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West Concord
John Matthew Andersen
Harington Avenue
Luton
Norway
Christine
Halberg) Andersen
Krist
Emile
Karl
Thorwald Jr
Acton
Carl Anderson
Ole
Pepperell
MacRae-Tunnicliffe Funeral Home
Edwin J. Nylen
Union Church
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Concord
Mary (Grant) Sanborn
Walden Street
Kncison Hospital
Sue
Somerville
Mla
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Maine
Iarold L
Houston
Ralph W
Boston
Mary Crabtree Robinson
Lincoln
Aorrow
Island Fails
Students Select Class Delegates
Concord Carlisle High School elected Concord-Jack Donovan as student government representative at the State House in Boston next March. Ellen Emerson receives the D A R Good Citizenship award to be presented at June graduation. Judy Beatteau named freshman student council representative.
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Concord
Jack Donovan
Concord-Carlisle High School
State House
Boston
Ellen Emerson
D.A.R
Judy Beatteau
Advent Program Sunday Carols For Shut-ins
A special Advent worship and music program will be held at Trinitarian Congregational Church United Church of Christ with services at 9:30 and 11:00 am. The augmented choir directed by E Whitredge Clark will lead the music as Rev. Robert H Barber conducts worship. Senior Youth Fellowship will sing carols to shut-ins Sunday at 7:30 pm followed by a social hour at Patricia Bare’s home. An important 6:30 pm rehearsal for the Christmas Eve choir and Nativity pageant precedes. Invest in your country.
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Concord
Trinitarian Congregational Church
United Church of Christ
E. Whitredge Clark
Robert H. Barber
Patricia Bare
Independence Road
Concord Woman's Club Hosts Soprano Artist
Concord Woman's Club welcomed soprano Nan Hallel les a guest who sang in Italian French and English. Mrs Laurence D Yont and committee decorated First Parish vestry with a vintage Christmas theme. Garden group plans a Christmas home tour Wednesday 10 AM to 12 30 PM visiting several members homes with refreshments.
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Concord
Concord Woman's Club
Nan, Ilalles
Celoretare
Halles
Laurence D. Yont
Rovert F Halloran
Eli Swartz
Floyd Verrill
Ronald Gould
Ronald Brooks
Kenneth Crowther
Ralph Haskell
Charles Morss, Jr
James N Tuttle
Adult Classes To Be Resumed In Concord Carlisle
Concord Carlisle announces winter term adult education courses at Concord Carlisle High School lasting 10 weeks starting the first week of January. Courses include cabinet making Typing II physical education for women men cake decorating driver education with sessions on specified weekdays.
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Concord
Concord- Carlisle High School
Maynard Woman Marks 100th Birthday At Acton Home
Margaret Wollerschied of Maynard celebrated her 100th birthday at Acton Nursing Home after living in Maynard over 50 years with her son Ernest until his death. A Clinton native, she had resided with her niece Patrice Nordberg at 5 Tremont Street and attends St Bridget's Sodality. She enjoys cards and visits from acquaintances.
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Maynard
Margaret Wollerschied
Acton Nursing Home
Ada G Wolfe Macone 75 Former Church Street Resident Dies
West Concord Mrs Ada G Wolfe Macone 75 formerly of Church street died at Thoreau Rest Home after a short illness. A Gloucester native she lived in the community about 40 years and was widow of Augustus Macone who died last March 18. She leaves many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday from Joseph Dee Son funeral home with a high mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church and burial in St Bernard's cemetery.
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Merton Sanborn
West Concord
Ada G. (Wolfe) Macone
Church Street
Thoreau Rest
Glouchester
Augustus Macone
Joseph Dee
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Impressive crackdown on liquor in Weirton West Virginia
Residents report strong enforcement as police warn against whisky at events. A caller asked about serving high proof liquor at a wedding reception and was advised to stick to beer and soft drinks.
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Weirton
W. Va
UPI
Three Girl Scouts Delegates For Roundup
Concord members of the roundup elections conducted interviews at Girl Scout House marking the final step in the 1961 selections process for senior scouts. The three candidates met national requirements including active senior status age fourteen completed ninth grade and endorsement by their troop. Scores across portions determined each finalist's final percentage.
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Concord
Warren
Girl Scout House
Christmas Party in West Acton Church Group
Members of the friendship society at West Acton Baptist Church will meet at Marilyn Putnam's home on 5 Agawam Road for a Christmas party Monday at 8 p m. Attendees should bring gifts for Fernald School elderly women and a secret pal gift.
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West Concord
Friendship Society of West Acton Baptist Church
Marilyn Putnam
Agawam Road
Fernald School
Girls name delegates for New England patrol unit 44
The committee selects Wendy Webster Paula Weeks and Lint Parsons as delegates with Beverly Brooks Wilma Ross and Kathy Watt as alternates. Training sessions will be held with four delegates from Lincoln and Weston to form Patrol Unit No. 44 in the New England Region.
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Wendy Webster
Paula Weeks
Lint’ Parsons
Beverly Brooks
Wilma Ross
Kathy Watt
Lincoln
Weston
New England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wroughout
Middlesex County
Dog x Fundane Society
Oo Sas
Malcolm W. Nason
Ray Cummiskey
Old Marlboro Road
John M. Andersen
Mary M. Sanborn
Leah C. Emerson
Michael J. Spellman
Edward J. Spellman
Alice Hovatter
J. Dee & Son
John E. Bowen
Air Force
Syracuse University
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Commonwealth Avenue
Garden Group
U.S
Assabet Institution For Savings
Nason St
Ada G. Macone
Reédr
Treasure M. L. Dolan
David Clark
Front
Eileen Carmody
Kathy Kilham
C. C. H. S. Photography Club
Men's & Boys
Gordon
Main Street
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