Letters on hospital care and community support in Marlboro
A reader thanks the Enterprise Weeklies for campaign coverage aiding the 1956 Red Feather drive and urges public support for Emerson Hospital expansion. She recounts a hospital stay and emphasizes community responsibility, urging readers to learn about the new building program and to back improvements.
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Dustin S. Lucier
Enterprise Weeklies
Marlboro
Massachusetts
Lucier
Red Feather
Acton
Bedford
Lincoln
Sudbury
United Community Fund
Francis W. Hatch
Hospital Tales From a New England Ward
A Concord letter-writer recalls a family's anxious dawn at Emer son Hospital for tonsil and adenoid removal. The child treks through a full ward to recovery, sharing a sun porch couch with a parakeet while nurses provide care and coffee sustenance. The writer contrasts earlier lack of beds with relief at discharge to sheets in the hall.
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Rudolph Currier
Concord Enterprise
Main Street
Concord
Mass
Emerson Hospital
Boston
Birds Trim Boston Common Tree For Birds Christmas
The Massachusetts Audubon Society and Camp Fire Girls will help trim Boston’s City tree on Boston Common at the Boylston Tremont corner on December 21 at 3 00 p m with popcorn cranberries pine cones orange halves filled with peanut butter and suet. The event invites all to participate and urges households to decorate discarded trees for the birds.
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Boston
Boston Common
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Boylston- Tremont Corner
Audubon
Commonwealth
C. Russell Mason
Plan the Christmas Dinner Timed to Rest Before Serving
Outline a holiday meal with a turkey removed from the oven 20 to 30 minutes before serving to ensure juicier meat and easier carving. Include sides, timing, and serving suggestions to keep the torn timeline intact.
Cubpack Awards Highlight Concord Pack Meeting
Concord the pack meeting featured skits by dens 7 and 10 as the high point. Dens 6 and 8 tied for first for most boys and parents present. awards included Bobcat Bear Gold Arrow Wolf and Lion badges plus Silver Arrow to Philip Davis and Billy Coleman. The next meeting is January 13 1956 at the new high school auditorium with parents urged to attend.
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Concord
Dens
Tony Zagraphos
Tommy Napoli
Billy Nutter
Roderick Elliot
Allan ‘Chapman
Dan ‘Carr
John Carr
Timmy Cross
Pat McGrath
Iben Moulton
George Schliebin
Glenn Kantorski
Kenny Anderson
Alan Kantorski
Tex Crocker
Ronny Rembaum
Donald Hodgeman
David Faxon
Lansing Old
John Dustin
Tom McGrath
Mark Mullaney
Billy Coleman
Francis Boutin
Steve McClure
Tommy Hanifan
John Hurstak
Charles Roth
Sandy Smith
Alan Kkantorski
Peter Manchusco
Steven Hass
Peter Mullins
Bobby Billings
Robert Carroll
Paul Lavarkas
Bernie Kelley
Paul Dee
Robert Richter
Kenny Johnson
David Nickerson
Philip Davis
Carlisle Delegation Leads Sagamore Union Anniversary
The Carlisle Christian endeavor attends the 68th Sagamore Union anniversary at First Baptist Church in Arlington. Marilyn Dutton of Westford Street serves as union president, with Martha White leading the local delegation. Firemen plan to meet next Wednesday evening December 28 at 7 o'clock under Chief Waldo D. Wilson.
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Carlisle Christianndeavor
Sagamore Union
First Baptist Church
Arlington
Marilyn Dutton
Westford Street
Martha White
Carlisle
Waldo D. Wilson
Public hearing on Dunstan land division slated at Union Hall
The planning board scheduled a public hearing last evening at Union Hall to consider the subdivision of land owned by Hubert Dunstan.
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Union Hall
Planning Board
Hubert Dunstan
Youth Time Event At Park Street Church Boston
A Christian Endeavor delegation attended Youth Time at Park Street Church in Boston last Saturday night. The program featured the film Wine of Morning.
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The
Christian Endeavor
Boston
Park Street Church
Digging Continues for New Elementary School Well at Snaulding Park
R Wright McAllister, chairman of the building committee, issues another progress report on the digging for the new elementary school to be located on land of Snaulding Park, School Street.
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Snaulding Park
School Street
R. Wright McAllister
Sunday School Session Set for December 25
A Sunday school gathering is planned for December 25 at First Religious Society Unitarian.
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First Religious Society (Unitarian
Northeastern Choral Society Performs Under Emery Direction
A Tuesday evening program by the Northeastern University Choral Society featured about 35 voices. Richard Emery conducted the group at the hall, delivering an open and amicable concert for an attentive audience.
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Choral Society of
Northeastern University
Richard Emery
White Gift Service Pageant At West Acton Church
Tuesday evening at West Acton Baptist Church the Sunday School presented a Christmas pageant of activity by the Youth Fellowship. The service highlighted a White Gift event with a holiday program.
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West Acton Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship
Wedding of Audrey Beach and Harrison Price
The wedding of Miss Audrey Beach of Kinsley road West Acton and Harrison Price of Maynard is planned for New Year’s Eve.
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Audrey Beach
Kinsley Road
West Acton
Harrison Price
Maynard
Reverend Grimshaw Preaches on Waiting the Blessed Event
Rev. Eric W. Grimshaw of the Acton Center Evangelical Free Church delivered Sunday morning service with a sermon titled Waiting the Blessed Event. The address focused on hope and spiritual anticipation during worship.
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Eric W. Grimshaw
Acton Center
Evangelical Free Church
Mailbox Painted White Then Black Again
Effingham Indiana area reports a rural route mailbox painted white by the carrier who found it hard to see. The next day the carrier returned to find the box painted black again, surprising him.
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Effingham
Here
Rier
Cattle Exports Show Air Lead Over Sea Last Year
The United States exported nearly 2,000 more cattle by air than by boat in the previous year, underscoring a shift in livestock transport methods and logistical preferences for international markets.
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United States
Christmas Seal Sale Promises Progress Against TB
A New York editor recalls the long running Christmas Seal Sale raising funds to combat tuberculosis. Early discovery and adequate prevention are stressed while noting Suffolk County provided over 13 000 free chest X-rays last year and urging generous donations to finish the fight.
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News-Review
River‘head
New York
Suffolk County
Student Kennedy Returns Home From Boston Surgery
Concord resident and local student Angus A Kennedy aged 23 has returned home from Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston after undergoing surgery.
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Concord
Angus A. Kennedy
Main Street
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boston
Safe Christmas Fire Tips From The Protection Association
Fire Safety guidance recommends selecting a fresh tree, placing it outdoors in water until indoors, keeping the trunk in water, and avoiding open flames. Use only UL labeled lighting, check for loose connections, and limit outlets. Avoid wrapping paper hazards and pyroxylin toys, and ensure electrical toys are tested and flameproofed when possible.
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Boston
Y Laboratories
Rotary Luncheon and Meeting of Concord Club
The Concord Rotary Club held a noon luncheon at Howard Johnson's last Thursday with Julian W Ballou presenting an International Service Program. President John H Kennedy led the business session. Makeups were logged for multiple members from Maynard and surrounding towns. Guests included Mac Williams Gordmer and several from Woburn Lexington Groton and Somerville. The next gathering is planned for December with luncheon at the cafeteria following a talent view.
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Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Howard Johnson
Julian W. Ballou
John H. Kennedy
W. Stuart Alien
Leesburg
Florida
A. Glenn Simm
Woburn
Robert H. Barber
John J. Flannery
Jesse F. Baker
Casper J. Jenney
Maynard
Mac” Williams
Gordmer
George Kaknes
George Kilbourne
Groton
Robert Merriam
C. Henry ‘Jackson
Trinity Sep Saturday Service Schedule Restated
A parish notice lists services at Trinity and Concord on Saturday and Sunday. An early 8 am mass, a 10:45 am family carol service, and an 11 pm music and communion service are planned, led by Rector Rev Clark.
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Concord
Holy Combe
Trial Church
Munion
Rey, Clark
Veteran CO Fall River Mags tonio Bue Missing After 59 Years
A veteran from Fall River, Mags Tonio Bue, aged 85, remains missing after 59 years. Local authorities renewed a search and appeal for any information on his whereabouts and final status.
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Fall River
Magstonio Bue
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Foye
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U. S
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