Noble & Greenough Edges Concord Middlesex 50 48
Noble and Greenough of Dedham defeated Concord Middlesex 50 48 in a tight private school league game. Bobby Green led Concord Middlesex with 23 points, while Kenney Gray and Briggs paced the winners with Gray delivering the decisive basket late. The contest stayed close all afternoon, tied 19 19 at halftime, before ND pulled ahead 38 34 after three quarters and held on.
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Concord
Middlesex
Bobby Green
Noble & Greenough
Dedham
Kenney
Gray
Briggs
Nobles
Cushman
Dumaine
Seem MacFarlane
Rg Powell
Meen
Oll
R Green
Shriver
Lf Ward
Eee
Goodnow
Ee Anderson
C J Green
Sprout
Lg Oy
Huggins
Megin
Delsie
Concord High Dominates North Quincy Relay Meet
Concord High swept events at a state meet against North Quincy with multiple firsts. Lyle Carl led a strong performance, while Carlson, Holmberg, and Bowies contributed top marks in sprints and field events.
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Carlson
al Magurn
Charlie Bowie
Concord
North Quincy
Tony
Ray Moszka
Hurdies
Orkin
Bolnd
Hammond
Puffer
Van
Walterson
Bowie
Middlesex School Beats Old Westbury in Squash
Middlesex School faced a tough squash match last Saturday posting a 4 4 result. Moses Fordyce and Perry Hartley led with strong wins while team members Hallowell and Edgarton contributed in close games.
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Old
Moses Fordyce
Mier
Milton
M) Bury
Perry K Hartley
Thomas Hallowell
Edgarton
Harvard High Boys Basketball Schedule This Week
Friday February 3 the Harvard High boys meet Shirley at Shirley. Monday February 10 the Harvard High team plays Lancaster at home. Local note lists tennis and town sports activity for the week with uncertain wording due to OCR errors.
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Shirley
Lancaster
Harvard High
Western Show Tickets Sell Fast in West Concord Event
Tex and the Night Riders bring a two hour western stage and radio show to Harvey Wheeler School West Concord on Friday February 17 with matinee 3 30 p m and evening 8 00 p m under Concord Lodge sponsorship. Free bus for school children. After the show free dancing with the band. Over half the tickets sold last week. Tickets on sale February 3 at Richardson's and the Red and White West Concord first come first served.
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West Concord
Tex
Harvey Wheeler School
Concord Lodge
New England
Canada
Lowell
Richardson’s
Skating Party At Hansen's Pond By Junior High Eighth Grade
Eighth grade students of the junior high held a skating party at Hansen's pond with planning by Linda Joyce Margore Isner Peggy Meade for food Philip Beecy Peter Stacey and Joseph Cormier for lighting Margaret Johnson and Marjorie Isner for invitations and Vincent Ceresuolo Sidney Ingalls for cooking Others in attendance included Madeline Lester Gertrude Snyder Joanne Phillips Andrea Venet Peggy Meade Shirley Ingalls Linda Joyce Marjorie Isner Margaret Johnston Philip Ceresuolo Beecy Vincent Slaney Ingalls James Cormier Peter Stacey John Legman Louis Santoro Ray Spee Norman Norton and Moike Cavie.
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Linda Joyce
Marjorie Isner
Margaret Johnston
Phillip Ceresuolo
Beecy
Vincent Slaney Ingalls
James Cormier
Peter Stacey
John Legman
Louis Santoro
Ray Spee
Norman Norton
Moike Cavie
A Place to Hunt and the Rising No Hunting Sign Issue
The article argues that conservation progress faces a new barrier as farmers post lands and block streams. It urges hunters to offer fair value to landowners and urges cooperation with farmers to preserve access and wildlife, warning that public hunting could vanish if access is lost. It cites O Nagel's call for mutual exchange and practical aid from sportsmen.
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Europe
R. O. Nagel
Nagel
Live Owl Decoys Offered by Michigan Conservation
Michigan conservation officials report a limited supply of live great horned owls and decoy birds for crow control. Widespread demand from game farms led to a waiting list last winter, now exhausted, with the division preferring distribution to organized shooting crews over individuals.
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Michigan Conservation Department
Michigan
Grouns
Stow Area Students and Local Groups Schedule February Events
Miss Dorothy Stiles visited her parents in Stow over the weekend while several students from University of Massachusetts Simmons College and Lowell Textile Institute are home. Framingham hospital patient Miss Patricia Barbour rests post operation. Stow Grange hosts Valentine party February 7. veterans group meets February 8. Unity Club hosts pirate fame party February 6. Community plans include a 13th anniversary celebration February 21, and local classes offer garment finish courses pending enrollment. John and Mrs Kelly spend winter in St. Petersburg Florida.
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Dorothy Stoles
University of Massachusetts
Ralph Stiles
Maplestreet Stow
John Kelly
Old Hudson Road
St. Petersburg, Florida
Brooks School exhibition fills Concord gallery with murals
The Brooks School of Concord opens its second annual exhibit at the Concord Free Public Library running January 28 to February 11. The centerpiece is five third grade murals on major land types forest marsh prairie farmland great plains and desert with wildlife accurate research guiding the art.
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Concord
Brooks School of Concord
Great Plains
Ice Follies 1950 Boston Garden Extended Run
Massachusetts girl Miss Rose stars in specialty numbers and solos with the all star Ice Follies cast at the Boston Garden from February 14 to 26. The engagement features her in multiple numbers during the extended stay.
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Massachusetts
Boston Garden
Miss Rose
Beta Sigma Phi Food Sale February 11
Concord Alpha Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi chapter to hold a food and candy sale at MacRae Co. store 6 Walden street on Saturday February 11 starting at 10 o'clock Proceeds will benefit the Concord chapter Washington and Oregon lead the U S in lumbering.
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Concord — Alpha Upsilon Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
MacRae Co
Walden Street
Concord
Salvation Army fund drive opens in Stow
The annual Salvation Army fundraising drive began in Stow on Monday and runs for two weeks. Stow chairman Mrs. Arthur Trefry lists volunteers including Mrs. Winthrop W. Addy Mrs. Samuel Ineson Mrs. Francis W. Warren Mrs. Roland Wright Mrs. Fred Townsend and several young helpers.
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Stow
Salvation Army
Arthur Trefry
Winthrop W. Addy
Samuel Ineson
Francis W. Warren
Roland Wright
Fred Townsend
Irja Nelson
Eleanor Peck
Betsy Derby
Joanne Hartley
Marjorie Warren
Ruth Stiles
Alice and
Lorreta Goucher
Stow Girl Scout Troop Plans Framingham Camp
Stow-A Girl Scout Troop Committee met Monday at Mrs Gladys Nelsons home. Mrs Mary Warren and Mrs Eleanor Peck were appointed to a planning board for the Framingham Girl Scout Camp. The troop contributed to March of Dimes and Salvation Army Drive. A cookie sale campaign began to raise funds for the camping program.
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Stow
Gladys Nelson
Great Road
Mary Warren
Ieanor Peck
Framingham
Washington Leads Nation in Per Capita Electric Lights
Washington state reports the highest number of electric lights per person among all states, signaling a strong deployment of electrical infrastructure and consumer electrification across cities and rural areas alike.
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Washington
State
The
Union
PUPILS ELECT STOW Busy Body Club Officers
The sixth grade Busy Body Club at Stow town hall elected Wilma Erkkinen as president David Rich as vice president Helen Erkkinen as secretary Sandra Herrick as treasurer Arnold Johnson as announcer and Ronald Freeman as weatherman. The next meeting is Friday afternoon February 3 at Stow town hall.
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Stow
Stow Town Hall
Wilma Erkkinen
David Rich
Helen Erkkinen
Sandra Herrick
Arnold Johnson
Ronald Freeman
Stow Town
Garden Club to Meet in Stow February Meeting
The Stow Garden Club will hold its next monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon February 7 at the home of hostess Mrs Winthrop W Addy Crescent Street. The feature is a quiz program with committee members Mrs Walter Stanton Mrs John Marshall Mrs Allison P Smith and Mrs Archie Amerault.
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Stow
Stow Garden Club
Winthrop W Addy
Crescent Street
Walter Stanton
John Marshall
Allison P. Smith
Archie Amerault
Odd Color Variants of Wildlife Attract Curiosity
Field agent Bickel of the Missouri Conservation Commission asserts rare fur bearing anomalies exist including red skunk white opossum and coal black squirrel. He has gathered a curiously complete set of pelts ranging from beaver to wrens illustrating unusual color varieties.
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Red Bickel
Missouri Conservation Commission
Bickel
Bank Names Stow Man Vice President
At a First National Bank of Boston board meeting William F. Smith of Great Road Stow was appointed vice president. He is the son of Mrs Carrie Smith of Crescent Street Stow.
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Donald Smith
Allison P. Smith
Great Road
Lowell Textile Institute
Stow
First National Bank of Boston
William F. Smith
Mr Smith
Carrie Smith
Crescent Street
Club Plans Reading and Food Sale Next Week
West Concord Woman's Club schedules a second play reading on Wednesday February 8 at 10 30 am at Mrs William T Magoon 15 Plant Road West Concord. A food sale follows on Friday February 10 at 2 30 pm at The Gift Box 7 Commonwealth Avenue to benefit Emerson Hospital Fund.
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West Concord
West Concord Woman’s Club
William T. Magoon
Pland Road
Commonwealth Avenue
West Concord Woman's Club
Emerson Hospital Fund
Final VFW Whist Night Ends Series in Stow
The final whist party of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8074 series drew a large crowd at Stow Town Hall on Tuesday. Mabel Smith of Bolton won first prize high score, Frances Tomy of Maynard took second, Ellen Carter of Berlin won lowest score and door prize, Geneva Woodard of Hudson earned the RCA Victor radio with 49 points, and Smith claimed the series high total cup with 240 points. The auxiliary served refreshments, and the next VFW meeting is set for February 14 at Stow Town Hall with all members urged to attend.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Stow
Stow Town Hall
Mabel Smith
Bolton
Frances Tomy
Maynard
Ellen Carter
Berlin
RCA Victor
Geneva Woodard
Hudson
Willie Allen Pekkala
Stow Tow Hall
Pacific colony sits on Equator and Date Line
The Gilbert and Ellice Islands colony of Great Britain uniquely straddles both the Equator and the International Date Line in the Pacific Ocean.
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Pacific Ocean
Gilbert and Ellice Islands
Colony
Great Britain
Funeral Held For Mrs Alice J Parker In Hyde Park
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice J. Howard Parker wife of the late William H Parker were held Monday at the Joseph E Carroll funeral home Hyde Park after a long illness. She was past president of Sons of Veterans Auxiliary No 8 Charlestown and mother of Mrs Dorothy H Freeman Center Place Stow Mrs Ena Anderson Hyde Park William Parker Hudson Stanley Parker Hudson Edward Parker Arlington Charles Parker Medford Ruther Parker Roxbury Melvin Parker Franklin NH.
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Stow
Alice J
Howard) Parker
William H. Parker
Joseph E. Carroll
Hyde Park
Services for Mrs Edith M Woodman Held Saturday
Funeral services for Edith M Clark Woodman were conducted Saturday from her Gleasondales home and St Michael's Church Hudson where a requiem mass was said. She died after a long illness at her Boone road home in Stow Gleasondale. She leaves Byron E Woodman a daughter Mrs Anne Drechsler two grandchildren and two brothers and a sister. Pallbearers included Lewis Eddy Albert Drechsler and Peter Lund. Burial followed at St Michael's cemetery.
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Albert Dr
Elaine Drechsler
Walcott Road
Stow
Chester H. Clark
Marlboro
Walter E. Clark
Cambridge
Florence ‘Eddy
Bellows Falls
Vermont
Lewis Eddy
Albert B. Drechsler
Q. Trechsler
Maynard
Peter J.lund
William J. Hickey
Hudson
Student Body Votes For Government Day Candidates
Hale High school held a weekly assembly with a senior Student Council representative presiding. Students cast ballots for student senator and Government Day representative, followed by the annual March of Dimes program with Louise Lawrence at the piano.
Union Evangelical Church Notes in Stow
The second pig slaughter of the American Mission to Lepers pig banks raised funds for the mission. A prayer meeting is set for Thursday at Mrs. Alice Priest’s Great Road home. Next Sunday is Christian Endeavor Sunday with a county rally and Twilight Hour in Tremont Temple. Reports are due by February 5. A group of 14 including Pastor and Mrs. Dempsey attended a Gordon College Nyack Institute game showing a 45-32 win in Boston.
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Alice Priest
Great Road
Christian Endeavor
C. E
C.E
Park Street Church
Tremont Temple
Dempsey
Gordon College - Nyack Institute
Commerce High
Boston
Gordon
Grand Coulee Dam Capable of Housing Great Pyramids
A historical note states that the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington could easily shelter the greatest of the Egyptian pyramids within its vast structure, highlighting its massive scale and engineering ambition.
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Grand Coulee
Washington
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Clarksburg
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Great Road, Stow
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London
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