Concord Visiting Nurse Association Elects Officers and Discusses Health Units
The Concord Visiting Nurse Association held its annual meeting in the Town House court room. New officers for three years include Dr. Stanton Garfield president and Miss Katherine R. Gleason secretary. Four thousand fifty four nurse visits were logged in 1949, up from 4032 in 1948. Ethel Brooks outlined state Health Unit legislation requiring groups of towns with at least 35,000 people to form local health units led by a doctor health officer and supervising nurse.
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Concord
Concord Visiting Nurse Association
Town House
Stanton Garfield
John W. Putnam
William Munroe
Mary H Chamberlin
Katharine R. Gleason
John R. McManus
Martha Chase
Mary Garvey
Ivan D. Servais
Michael J. Burke
Austin, Mason
Edwin B. Nylen
Frederick H. Lovejoy
Pitnam
Gleason
Reginald Morgan
Horace Arnold
Red Cross
Bertha Johnson
Charles W. Cheney
Ethel Brooks
Bureau of Public Health
State Department of Public Health
Boston Market Gardeners Association
State Armory
America
Com & Gun Club
State Armori
Tex
Night Riders
Harvey Wheeler
Sip
March of Dimes
Billerica
Woman's Club
Hollis S. Howest Mill
Arthur F. March, Jr
Concorde
Stow P.T.A
Massachusetts receives federal social security funds by program
Massachusetts agents distribute seventy four million six hundred fifty seven thousand five hundred eighty seven dollars through Social Security Administered programs including maternal and child health crippled children and child welfare and old age and survivors insurance. Public Health Service funds cover health department building up health and disease control as well as cancer and mental health programs and university research. Vocational rehabilitation and education aid support vocational education and land grant college programs. Employer compensation funds assist five thousand one hundred sixty seven injured workers. For more information contact the local Social Security Field Office at 680 Main Street Waltham Massachusetts. Mount Rainier features more glaciers than any continental peak.
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Massachusetts
Social Security Administration
Public Health Service
Office of
Office of Education
Bureau of Employer
Social Security
Main Street
Waltham 54
Mass
Waltham 5
Civil Service Notice For Airport Positions
The Regional Director of the First U S Civil Service Region Boston announces an open competitive exam for Airport Engineer GS-11 and GS-13 at Logan Airport East Boston MA and other New England vacancies. No written test. ratings based on qualifications. Closing date February 16 1950. Applications from post offices or the Boston office. The United States has 30 percent of the world railway mile.
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Concord
First
U. S. Civil Service Region
Boston
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Logan Airport
Mass
New England
Massachusetts
Flashlight Rules for Farm Homes Emphasized in Safety Survey
A 1930s safety survey urges farm households to keep flashlights ready for all areas of the home and outdoors. It recommends dedicated lights for stairs, cars, kitchens, bedsides, and medical tasks, with W S Allen of Olin Industries endorsing a two cell fixed focus flashlight as the best general purpose model.
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W. S. Allen
General Singer
Olin Industries, Inc
New Haven
Short Cuts in Garment Finishes Offered in Concord Brisk enrollments
Miss Beverly Drake of Middlesex County Extension Service announces a free course titled Short Cuts and Speed Tricks in Garment Finishes. The program, planned with Esther Cooley Ragen, teaches over sixty finishes and uses a leader system requiring participants to teach six others. Classes will meet 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. once enrollments are received. call Concord 845 or write Miss Drake for details.
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Concord
Beverly Drake
Middlesex County Extension Service
Esther Cooley
Ragen
University of Massachusets
Miss Drake
Lipstick Writers Warned By Police Over Public Vandalism
Police warn that lipstick writing on public property will bring court action for offenders and their parents if minors are involved. Sgt. Fred L. Clark notes new damage includes parking meters near bus stops and lipstick initials on Main Street storefronts.
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Hudson
Fred L. Clark
Explosive case turns out to be harmless contents
Omaha workers faced a frightened transient Sam Tangeman who warned not to touch his suitcase claiming nitroglycerine. Police found only clothing snips and a bottle one third full of wine inside the bag.
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Omaha
Neb
Sam Tangeman
Creamy Raisin Rice Pudding Recipe From Famous Family Chef
A kitchen themed note describes a husband taking over cooking with a creamy raisin rice pudding recipe from a famous family. It provides steps using prepared rice pudding milk and raisins to create a quick modern version with directions and servings.
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Rane
Electric Brooders Nip Fire Heat Problems
Electric brooders reduce fire risk and help maintain controlled temperatures, a benefit noted by farm extension engineers. Farmers report faster feathering under electric heat, but proper installation is crucial to avoid drafts and uneven temperatures, including a draft tight house and insulated floor if possible.
Timely tips to help dairy farmers from Illinois college
Three timely tips for dairy farmers from C. and Rhotze of the Illinois College of Agriculture. First, barn stalls are often too small for larger cows. Second, cows should not be kept outside in cold rain. Third, feet of heifers and cows should be trimmed properly to prevent harm.
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C. & Rhotze
Illinois College’ of Agriculture
Jerusalem Internationalization Debate Sparks Historic Echoes
A local paper notes U S and Britain vetoes at the UN against internationalizing Jerusalem, while the 38 to 14 affirmative vote prompts religious groups to view it as spiritual victory. It argues the goal recalls medieval crusades and hopes for a future repeat of history.
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United States
Great Britain
United Nations
Jerusalem
Israel
Crusades Failed to Conquer Jerusalem Across Centuries
The article reviews historic Crusades from 1096 to 1248 with varied outcomes and notes a 20th century editorial praising a "crusade of prayer" for a world protectorate over Jerusalem, contrasting it with UN votes and internationalism.
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Frederick II of
Austria
Jerusalem
Louis of
France
Crusade of Prayer
Jesus
United Nations
Sessions in First Congress Show Big Workload and Costs
The article recounts the 81st Congress first session workload with 704 house hours and 1,144 senate hours across 290 days from January 30 to October 1. It notes 110 pounds of Congressional Record, 22,566 pages in 198 issues, and about 38 billion words at nearly two million dollars in printing cost. It mentions salaries and expenses, chamber repairs costing about .75 million, and details on budget allocations for leadership, the vice president acting as president, and the senate chaplain. It also highlights 75 pages aged 14 to 18 earning about 218 a month with education at the capitol page school, funded 30,075 this year.
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House
Senate
Congress
Capitol Page
Erosion Drives Loss of 8,000 Acres Daily
A report notes ongoing erosion removing about 8,000 acres of land each day, highlighting severe environmental impact and the urgent need for conservation measures.
Groundhog Day and local notes in Concord
A cluttered Concord roundup notes Groundhog Day traditions, church events, and a death anniversary for Rev. William H. F. at St. Bernard's. It lists upcoming elections, civic meetings, birthdays, Scout Week, and community happenings from Feb to March, with local organizations and people named.
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Concord
of Concord
Co. H
Newclub
Bedford
Ba Club
State House
Boston
George E. Jones
Hard Street
Pauline
Lilla Wetherbee
West Conco
John’ L. Lewis
V E W Library Dedication Set For February Fifth
Hudson-Newell F. Warner will officiate the dedication of a V F W library at the V F W Home on South Street in memory of hero dead from World War I and II. The Manning Post V F W will organize the event Sunday February 5 at two o clock with a committee led by Ar ther Morel William Lowcie William R Jacobs Leslie Monteiro and Joseph Longhi. Commander Milley also named William C Purdy chairman to plan the 27th annual banquet in March.
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Arthur J. Morel
William Lowcie
William R. Jacobs
Leslie Monteiro
Joseph Longhi
Milley
William C. Purdy
Famous Ki Chorus Appears in Hudson Met Club Concert
The Hudson Met Club hosts a female chorus on February 2 at 8 15 p m conducted by Hudson Hudson. The group includes about forty Worcester workers touring the region singing for city audiences and club members during an evening concert.
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Hudson
Famale
Hudson Met Club
Nany
Worcester
Hali
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Gerard
Rome
Spa
Creche
U.S
Holy Land
Jesus of Nazareth
Palestine
Richard the Lion- Hearted
Britain
New Concord
Johr
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Garland Road
Bob” Kelley
Elizabeth J
I “Scout Week
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Lowell
Chloe Owen
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Washington
Norton Singers
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