Sudbury Foundation reports 1955 gifts fund education and churches
The Sudbury Foundation 1955 report notes ongoing growth in gifts surpassing prior years. Loans to local teens for college remain interest free for ten years with nine recipients since 1952. Church grants total near 5000 since inception, with major allocations planned to the Sudbury Methodist Church. No luxury relief requests were received.
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Sudbury Foundation
Sudbury
Churches of
Sudbury Foundation Annual Report 1955 Operations and Balance
The Sudbury Foundation outlines its aim to use assets for charitable educational and religious work in Sudbury Town. The 1955 report shows a book value of 35,049.84 and total receipts of 39,804.65, including 4,275.00 in contributions. Deductions include grants to educational and community groups and administrative expenses of 134.62, leaving 37,992.53 plus notes receivable of 1,550.00.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Foundation
BORG
Sudburysee
Sudbury Legion Auxiliary
Sudbury Post
American Legion
Massachusetts
Sudbury Council
Group of
Navy railroad operates vast trackage surpassing regional lines
The Navy railroad covers more than 2,400 miles of track and surpasses the Delaware Lackawanna and Western in size. Its equipment includes over 350 diesel electric locomotives, more than 3,000 box cars and over 2,000 flat cars.
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The
Navy Railroad
Delaware, Lackawana and Western Railroad
Portrait Demonstration by Boston Artist Arthur R Safford
Arthur R Safford a Boston artist will give a portrait painting demonstration in the Cinema Theatre lounge Friday evening February 3 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m He is exhibiting twenty four paintings in the lounge including The Gloucester Story which won the Kilitz Award in 1955 His exhibit continues in the Cinema Theatre lounge through Friday February 17 He studied at the Massa chusetts College of Art and the Alanfale School of Art and taught at Calvin Coolidge College Boston University and privately under Ernest Major and Bernard Keyes.
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Arthur R. Safford
Betelph Street
Boston
New England
Cinema Theatre
Safford
Gloucester
Kiletz
My Safford
Alanfale
Massachusetts School of Art
Ernest L. Major
Bernard Keyes
Calvin Coolidge College
Boston” University
Cinema
Carlisle Girl to Army Man
Laura Kris tene Larsen daughter of Mr and Mrs Kristen Larsen of Bellows Hill Road married Bobby Gene Higginbotham son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Higginbotham of 109 Columbia Street Greenwood South Carolina at Carlisle Congregational Church. Rev Robert B Dempsey united the couple in a candle service. reception followed in the church hall. The couple will reside in Carlisle after he completes service at Fort Devens.
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Carlisle
Laura Kristene Larsen
Kristen Larsen
Bellows Hill Road
Bobby Gene Higginbotham
Alvin Higginbotham
Columbia Street
Greenwood
South Carolina
Carlisle Congregational Church
Robert B. Dempsey
Gladioli
Stephanitis
Ellen Taomanen
Joan Davis
Virginia Wilkie
Sunday Dempsey
Terence Hall
Donald Hofling
William Gooch
Fort Devens
Betty Philbrook
New York City
Higginbotham
Concord High School
Lowell
Commercial College
Concord Rainbow Assembly
Hanson-McPhee
Bedford
U.S. Army
Acton Grange to Visit Westford Grange for Spaghetti Supper Plans
Acton Grange members are invited to visit Westford Grange on Saturday night February 4. A meeting will be held tonight at St. Elizabeth's Church to plan the spaghetti supper. St. Elizabeth's also plans its St Patrick's Night program with co chairmen Mrs Annie Coughlin and Mrs George Hatch. A meeting was held at the rectory on Monday night.
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Acton Grange
Westford Grange
St. Elizabeth’s Church
St. Elizabeth
Annie Coughlin
George Hatch
Mrs Harriet Peterson Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Harriet Letcher Peterson, 57, of 74 Central Street West Concord, died at Emerson Hospital after a two day illness. Born in Concord she lived here all her life. Survived by husband John P. Peterson mother Mrs Frank A Cleaves West Concord son Robert Peterson Concord daughter Mrs Joseph Barbara Cutter Maynard two grandchildren. Funeral from her home Tuesday conducted by Rev Edwin B Nylen. Interment Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
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West Concord
Harriet @letcher) Peterson
Central Street
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Frank Fletcher
John P. Peterson
Frank A. Cleaves
Robert Peterson
Joseph
Barbara) Cutter
Maynard
Edwin B. Nylen
West Concord Union Church
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Scouts Communion Breakfast Feb. 12
Troop 43 of Musketaquid District will sponsor the Scouts Communion Breakfast on Scout Sunday February 12 at Monument hall in West Concord. John H. Duston is scout master. Tickets are available. open to scouts cubs and explorers from all troops. note change of meeting place.
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West Concord
Monument
Musketaquid
John H. Duston
Textile Mending and Alterations Offered by Annie Hansen
Annie K. M. Hansen advertises textile mending on woolen and worsted garments and sweaters with moth hole, tear, and burn repairs. Blankets are bound and mended. Located at 15 Winter Street Maynard, contact TW 7-7146.
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Annie K. M. Hansen
Winter St. Maynard Tel
Nurse group slate elected in Concord annual meeting
Concord The Concord Visiting Nurse Association elected its officers: President Henry E. Griffith, vice president Curtiss F. Brown, secretary Mrs. Andrew M. Dawson, assistant secretary Mrs. Gilbert M. Roddy, treasurer Hamilton Young, assistant treasurer John R. Bemis. Directors for new terms include Miss Martha Chase and Rev. John A. York. Harold Cabot and Mrs. Barbara Pratt were praised for long service. Tibet's New Year Festival falls usually in February or March.
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Concord
Concord Visiting Nurse Association
Henry E. Griffith
Curtiss F. Brown
Andrew M. Dawson
Gilbert M. Roddy
Hamilton Young
John R. Bemis
Martha Chase
John A. York
H. Duston
Jones Couple Celebrates 62nd Wedding Anniversary
Mr. George E. Jones of J street and his wife observe their 62nd wedding anniversary quietly at Exeter. He died previously. she remains in good health. The couple have five grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was a longtime public school board member.
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Concord
George E. Jones
J Street
Jone
Exeter
Jones
Mem
Acto Monthly Meeting Plans Garden Club Event
The Garden Club meets with host Mrs Chraley arranging activities. Mention notes Groom-to-be Rex Ogilvie plans a wedding plant. Trust on fruit pie serves as a note for juice keeping guidance.
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Ralph L. Ogilvie
Rex
Card of thanks from Ladies Social Guild and Congregational bereavement
A brief card expresses thanks from Mrs. John M Jackie and He South Actor for friends’ support and attendance at the Congregational bereavement chapel and related gatherings.
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Nei Pal
Ladies Social Guild
Congregational
John M Jackie
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Sudbury Public Nursing Association
Trust
Mechanics National Bank of Worcester
Mechanics ‘National Bank of Worcester
Cull
Wilson Lumber CO
Concord and
Ethel Tal LL
Maynard, Massachusetts
Savings Bank
Robert M. Lamond
Washington
Virginia la Biscoe
Alexandria
George Washington
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
D.A.R
Mara Corday
33Rd
Marine Air Wing
el Toro
Calif
Mara
Mac West
U. S
Arlboro
Anne ML
Jack Palance
Cinemascope
Warnercolor
Matines
Jane __ Rok WIMAN - HUDSON
Wm Agres Moorenead
Conrad Nagel
Pett Ela
King Cole
Will: Gowan
Acton
Lawrence A. McNamara
Technology Instrument Corporation
Richard P. White
Washington, D. C
American Association ‘of Nurserymen
National “Plant America
Association For
Massachusetts Nurserymen’s Association
Kenmore Hotel
Michael A. Travis
Suburban Tree Service
Littleton
Mass
Scouts
Association
Harold Cabot
Barbara Pratt
Tibet
ACTO
William
J.'.p. Nourse Inc
King Motors
Union Ave
Framingham
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