SERVICE NEWS OF THE WEEK Publishes on County Agricultural Agenda Concord
The article discusses how retailers demand reliable produce and how growers can meet store needs through consistent supply. It emphasizes the value of using identifiable growers and dependable delivery, noting seasonal limits but advocating planning of one season crops and proper storage. It highlights mutual benefits for retailers and growers.
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County Agricultural Agene Concord
Meanec U Setta
Dissolution of small chemical group noted in report
A fragmented OCR item mentions South Gutai and Statler in relation to a 3,000 s figure and Am af Chemical. It references membership of a charity organization and America. Fis staLs CEO is not clear. The text shows an industrial attending group and a possible charity emphasis without coherent details.
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South _Gutai, jr
Amaf
How to Keep a Live Christmas Tree
Christmas trees purchased alive for planting after the holidays may become year round companions. Experts warn varieties like Norway spruce Scotch pine and Douglas fir can outgrow foundation plantings. Mulch the root area water well and plant with site in mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey
West Acton Man Escapes Serious Injury in Crash
A West Acton resident Richard H. Mienke 27 of 44 School street escaped serious injury when his car left the road struck a tree near Hosmer street about 3 am last Friday. Patrolman Warren Birch investigated Mienke had a bloody nose and the car was towed to A and M Garage West Acton with damage estimated at 400 dollars.
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South Acton
West Acton
Richard H. Mienke
School Street
Hosmer Street
Warren Birch
Acton
Mienke
Anniversary masses for Am mendolia and Mulcahy at St Bernard
There was an anniversary mass for Mrs Mary Ammendolia sung yesterday morning at St Bernard's Church. A month mind mass for the late William D Mulcahy, retired letter carrier, will be held on Saturday at 8:30 AM.
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Concord
Mary Ammendolia
St. Bernard’s
William D. Mulcahy
Clothes Group Meet Showcases New Dresses in Concord and Townsend
Middlesex County women attend Extension Service Make A Dress sessions as specialist Katherine Duroe visits Concord to praise group leaders and members. The talks discuss sewing skills saving money in home sewing and altering ready made garments.
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Concord
Townsend
Orice
Katherine Duroe
University of Massachusetts
Rkmansie
Duro
York
Cornell University
Buroe
UNRA
International Relief Organization
University of Alaska
Idaho State College
Pocatello
Idaho
Middlesex County
Bank Declares Extra Dividend by Middlesex County National Bank
Directors at the Middlesex County National Bank announce a regular semi annual dividend of 1.00 per share plus an extra 0.40 per share. The extra is payable January 15 1957 to stockholders of record January 10. Total payout to 180000 shares is 432000 versus 384000 to 160000 shares a year ago.
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Middlesex County National Bank
MSU experts urge keeping tree butt in water at home
Forest management specialists at Michigan State University advise placing the tree butt in water while indoors and refilling daily to prevent dryness that raises fire risk and slows needle drop. The guidance aims to keep the tree fresh during display.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University
Trains Blocking Crossing Cost Jackson Motorists Big Hours
In Jackson Michigan traffic departments estimate trains blocking a crossing cost drivers about 648.96 million man hours each year. The figure reflects delays from trains blocking a single railroad crossing in the city.
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Jackson, Mich
Jackson
Middlesex 4-H Program Shows Huge Year of Growth
In 1956 Middlesex County 4-H enrolled 2292 youths in 263 clubs, with 2784 projects under 626 volunteers. Activities included tours and a week at the 4-H camp in Ashby, and about 1200 members exhibited at the first 4-H Fair at the new Westford 4-H Center. Nine members won state honors in Chicago. notable recipients include William Sette and David Cheever who earned an ESSO scholarship worth 200 dollars annually for college expenses.
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Concord
Middlesex County
Ashby
Westford
ESSO
David Cheever
Lexington
David
Gift of Sight Lets Man See Christmas Parade
Milwaukee is the setting as Ernest Ek, 50, who has lived nearly blind due to a scarred cornea, enjoys the Christmas parade with his children and grandchildren for the first time. A donor cornea from a New York man enabled a life changing operation, restoring sight and bringing renewed joy.
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Milwaukee
Ernest Ek
Santa Claus
New York
Concord Hich Students Attend Eastern Division Council Convention
Concord High sends a large delegation to the Eastern Division Massachusetts Student Council Convention with co chairmen Wallace Crawford and Ariela Hnilicka. The program featured two panel discussions on raising scholastic standards in student councils.
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Concord
Wallace Crawford Stephen Lambert
Valerie Smith
Rae Martin
Jane Hnilicka
Ariela Hnilicka
George Ridout
Robert Douglas
Joseph C. Regan
W. Crawford
A. Hnilicka
Wilmington
Watertown
Waltham
Saugus
Rockport
Roxbury
North Quincy
Jerimiah Burke High School
Dorchester
Glouscester
Gloucester
Gloucester High Glee Club
Gloucester R.O. T. C
Gloucester High
Salem Rizk
Special warning on Christmas flim flam rack
Boston Attorney General George Fingold warns of a Christmas season swindle in which two women approach a would be victim in a busy shopping area with a found roll of currency. They solicit cash as proof of good faith and then hand over a bogus package while disappearing.
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Boston
Usp
George Fingold
Fingold
New Security Regulations Clamp Access at Hanscom Field
Hanscom Field tightens entry rules as Air Police man all access roads and guard houses at gates to the base and research sites. About 6,000 staff and researchers are affected with four gates open during work hours and reduced hours on weekends. Lincoln Laboratory and AFCRC facilities stay partly open, with 24 hour access at some gates and further measures to restrict information and visitors.
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Bedford
Hanscom Field
Woodrow W. Dunlop
AFCRC
Air Force Cambridge Research Center
Lincoln Laboratory
40Th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
2234Th Air Reserve Flying Center
Air Police Operations
Marrett Road
Wood Street
Lexington
Airmen
Air Force Cambridge Research Center Laboratories
Electronics Research Directorate
Geoplanes Research Directorate
T's
Ma Road
Air Police
Col. Dunlop
Hanstom
Acton School Evaluates Program After National Meeting
Acton School plans evaluation after attending the 71st NEASSC meeting in Boston. Ray Grey joined discussions on school evaluation within ten years, self evaluation lasting three to five months, followed by a three day visiting committee review of all school programs. Sir Percy Spender discussed the Middle East Crisis.
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Acton
Raymond J. Grey
New England Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
Statler
Boston
New England
Elarence Chattooth
Acton-Roxborough
Percy Spender
United Nations
Statire
Middle East
Sprays for doors urged as easy Christmas decor
Foresters at Michigan State University advise sprays as a simple Christmas door decoration. They note sprays use a base of evergreen, can rival wreaths, and feature white cedar and spruce or fir additions. Suggestions include pine sprays wired with cones and ribbons, or bent coat hanger shapes with bells and gift-wrapped touches.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University
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Fis
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Field Marshall Montgomery
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Fesania
Alfred Gruenther
Supreme Commande Europe
W. Acton
Boston Edison Company
Middlesex
Turkeys
Hanson
Poultry Farm
White Pond Road
Twinoaks
Stow
B. &H. Aluminum Products
Mair St
Concord Hich
Pannels
Hanscom Airport
Acton School
Ensors
Cambridge
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