Smith Cows Pass Tests In Holstein Records
Brattleboro Vermont Holstein Friesian Association completes official production records for local cows. UNH President Bertha produced 15.19 pounds milk and 644 pounds butterfat in 301 days. Fernhame Burke Regal Kathy 4095616 yielded 15,690 pounds milk and 760 pounds butterfat in 330 days. Owned by Great Brook Farms Farnham W Smith Carlisle Massachusetts with University of Massachusetts and national Holstein organization supervising testing.
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Brattleboro
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
UNH
Bertha
Fernhame Burke Regal
Kathy
Great Brook Farms
Farnham W. Smith
Carlisle
Mass
University of Massachusetts
National Holstein Organization
Local Students Attend Handel and Haydn Concert
Acton Constantine Limber of Acton Roxborough Regional High School led about 40 students at Symphony Hall Boston for a Handel and Haydn Society Young People's concert. The Messiah was conducted by Dr Edward Gilday with English soloists Heather Hayser Marjorie Thomas David Lee and Hervey Alan in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Constantine Limberakis
Acton- Roxborough
Symphony Hall
Boston
Handel and Haydn Society
Edward Gilday
England
Heather Hayser
Marjorie Thomas
David Lee
Hervey. Alan
Selectmen Award Bid To Bursaw Gas and Oil
Acton Selectmen awarded the fuel bid for Town Hall and Acton Center Fire Station to Bursaw Gas and Oil Inc. at 2.3 cents under the local price with 24 hour burner service at 3.50 per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Town Hall
Acton Center
Bursaw Gas and Oil, Inc
Stow Library Closures and Local Updates
Stow Randall Memorial Library will close this Saturday evening and on Monday December 26 and Monday January 2 announced by librarian Mary Crowley. Hudson National Guard adds Clyde McAllister as new recruit from town and Kenneth Jennings family relocates from Harvard to a new home here. Union Evangelical marks the Fourth Sunday of Advent with services led by Rev. Eugene S. Watson and choir performances. Christmas vacation begins for public school pupils with classes suspended until Tuesday January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Evangelical
Eugene S. Watson
Bedford Births Herald Two New Babies
Bedford couples announce a daughter born December 8 at Emerson Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Conover of 105 Middle Road and a son born the same day to Mr and Mrs John Linehan of 5 Hunt Road at Emerson Hospital.
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Bedford
John Conover
Middle Road
Emerson Hospital
John Linehan
Hunt Road
Paul Kingdon
Commonwealth Avenue
Teachers Celebrate At Acton School Farewell Party
Acton teachers formerly at the new elementary school were honored Tuesday with a party. Wedding gifts were given to Mrs Janet Crowley and Mrs Dorothy Landry. Baby gifts went to Mrs Shelia LaMontagne Mrs Mary Quinn and Mr George Wattendorf.
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Acton
Janet Crowley
Dorothy Landry
Shelia LaMontagne
Mary Quinn
George Wattendorf
Two for Jury Drawn by Acton Board of Selectmen
The Acton board of selectmen announces two names drawn for jury duty. Harold A. Buxton of Great Road is drawn for grand jury service in East Cambridge, and Charles E. Gillespie of Great Road is drawn as a traverse juror for East Cambridge.
Concord Community News Highlights
Concord notices report a December birth at Emerson Hospital and a wedding planned December 27 at Middlesex School Chapel. Emerson Hospital records a Dec 6 birth and a Jan 18 Board of Appeals hearing date. Civic items include gallery displays at the Concord Library and church activities at Saint Bernard’s.
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Concord Board of Appeals
Still Chance to Register for Hospital Course
The 40 hour course starts Monday evening January 9 to staff Emerson Hospital's new wing. Classes run in January at Emerson Hospital and end with supervised duty in February. Mary E. Pratt will teach. For information call Mrs Ernest Moss at 2 Stow Street EM-9-2590.
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Emerson Hospital
Mary E. Pratt
Ernest Moss
Stow Street
Acton Girl Marry MacKinnon Betrothal Noted
East Acton Mr and Mrs Allen Godwin Moody announce the engagement of their daughter Maralen Taylor Moody to Robert Harold MacKinnon US Army son of Mr and Mrs Harold Alexander MacKinnon Fort Wayne Ind. Miss Moody is a Northfield School and Wheelock College graduate 1958. MacKinnon attended Mount Hermon Yale class of 1957 and Harvard Law School cum laude. He is stationed at Fort Sill Okla. No wedding date set.
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East Acton
Allen Godwin Moody
Pope
Maralen Taylor
Robert Harold MacKinnon
U.S
Admy
Harold Alexander MacKinnon
Fort Wayne
Ind
Miss Moody
Northfield School
Wheelock College
MacKinnon
Mount Hermon School
Yale
Harvard Law School
Fort Sill
Oklo
Holiday fire safety tips from area chiefs
Area fire chiefs offer dos and don’ts for holiday safety. Readiness steps include posting the fire department number, locating nearest fire box, hiring reliable sitters, checking lights, clearing wrappings, avoiding smoking near decorations, greasing ovens, planning exits, testing extinguishers, using fresh cut trees, and spraying borax boric acid solution on trees. Avoid electric trains near trees and unsafe use of cords. Call the fire department promptly if a fire is suspected.
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Fire Department
Fire Dept
Acton Roxborough Yearbook Earns Third in Contest
Acton Roxborough High School yearbook staff led by director Gail Allen received a third place certificate in the annual yearbook contest run by the Columbia University Press Association. The event honored 46 biology students and showcased work from Boston public schools. Cynthia Allen, a ninth grader at Van Antwior High and daughter of Lester Allen, was among the attendees at the ceremony on Mainstreet.
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Acton
Caroline
Crti
Columbia Univeristic Press Association
James Daddy
Siz Museum
Harvard
Acton - Roxborough High School
Gail
Dwier
Mainstreet
Boston Public Schools
Dwight
Cynthia Allen
Lester
Gonguin Road
Cynthia
van Antwior High
Schenectady
Irene D Herm Extends Channel Interests on Noon Program
Mrs Irene D Herm spoke on Channel interests during the noon program Tuesday highlighting Extension Service perspectives. Her remarks covered community outreach and agricultural support through the Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene D. Herm
Also Mentioned on This Page
SMITH
Selectmen
STOW
Hudson National Guard Company
Clyde McAllister
Kenneth Jennings
Arthur S. Hatch
Littleton
Judith Ann Robertson
Arlington
Middlesex County East
Louise Roy
Teachers Party
Concord
Judith Sargent
Paul B. Sargent
Weston
J.g
William Bigler Weaver
U. S. Navy
William B. Weaver
Greenwich
Conn
Middlesex School Chapel
Concord Country Club
Robert Fulks
Prarie Street
Lynn Loomis
Alice Willard
George Whitelaw Mackey
Appleton Chapel
Harvard Memorial Church
Cambridge
Frank J. Morreale
Trapelo Road
Waltham
Frank
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Morreale
Isabelle Voner
Frank Voner
Shore Drive
Frank Morreale
Allan Rohan Crite
Concord Library
St. Bernard’s. Christian
Monument. Hall
John Wiggins
M. M
China
Boston Globe
Santa Fund
Globe
Globe’s
Boston 4
Massachusetts
Santa
Washington Street
Fire Chiefs of
Electgall
Colonial United Stamps
Lowell
Fitchburg
Kimball Street
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