iM Area Scouts Spectacular Court of Honor at Hudson State
About 400 Scouts and parents from eleven communities gathered for a daylong Scouting event at Hudson State. The Mohawk district commissioner presided over the Court of Honor where three awards were presented, with displays of troop achievements and numerous badge recognitions for many named Scouts from Cochituate Sudbury Maynard Hudson and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson State
Icts
Algonquin
C. Garrett
Pupils Enroll in Accident Insurance Plan Across Schools
Participation in the accident insurance plan started in the schools now includes 490 students and teachers, about 60 percent of pupils. Coverage spans junior high, senior high, the center, and the south schools as part of the district program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acols
Acton Selectmen Set Regular Meeting for February 9
Acton selectmen will hold their regular meeting on the night of February 9 with Chairman Arthur W. ll presiding and Ronald H. Noble to be noted. A Sunday morning service at Acton Baptist Church features Mrs Allen S. organist and Mrs Hill chair. A listing notes a movie titled Storage Battery and a diesel engine issue to be shown at Acton High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Ll
Ronald H. Noble
Acton
Allen S
Hill
Acton High School
O Keeffe to Lead 1954 Cancer Crusade in Massachusetts
O Keeffe a 44 year old executive from West Newton will head the Massachusetts Division of the American Cancer Society 1954 April crusade. The annual drive raised more than $662000 in the state last year and aims to expand this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
American Cancer Society
Massachusetts
O'Keeffe
West Newton
Framingham Center residents seek action on large house lots
Framingham Center residents join Saxonville in filing a petition with town authorities to curb residential growth and address rising costs from a home construction boom. The proposed area runs near the Fitchburg branch of the New Haven Railroad Belknap road Millwood street and a new aqueduct from the Southboro line toward Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Framingham
Framingham Center
Saxonville
Massachusetts
Bedford
Mass
Fitchburg
New Haven Railroad
Belknap Road
Millwood Street
Southboro
Weston
Take Your Place and Installation at Carlisle Churches
Rev. W. Walter Hall spoke on Take Your Place at the Congregational Church as the annual meeting was held. Concord Rainbow Assembly installed officers Saturday night with Miss Marjorie Metzler inducted as worthy advisor and Rev. Hall delivering the principal address. First Parish Unitarian plans its George Washington dinner and dance set for February 19 at 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
W. Walter Hall
Carlisle
Concord
First Parish Unitarian Church
George Washington
Winter Salad Recipe Sparks Crisp Winter Meals
New York UP reports a crisp winter salad idea featuring a sliced combination to brighten cold season meals. The column offers simple steps for preparing the dish with readily available ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Segregation Plan for U S Military Schools Moves Forward
Washington officials pursue steps to end segregation in all military post schools by fall term 1955. Conferences among Defense, Army, Navy, and Air Force aim to merge segregated Negro and white schools with minimal disruption. If boards cannot operate nonsegregated schools, the U S Office of Education may take over to prevent loss of federal funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Nichols
U. P
Washington
Army
Navy
Air Force
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Services
Defense Department
U.S. Office of Education
Wilson
Funeral for Carlisle Lady at Concord
The funeral of Mrs. Anna Marie Phyffer Schoolcraft 86 of Brookstreet Carlisle was held at MacRae Funeral Home Concord. Rev W Walter Hall officiated and interment was in Green cemetery. She was born in Lucerne Switzerland in 1867 and was a professor of languages. Survived by daughter Edna Sleever and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Anna Marie (Phyffer) Schoolcraft
Brookstreet
MacRae
Concord
W. Walter Hall
Carlisle Congregational Church
Green Cemetery
Lucerne
Switzerland
Carroll Franklin Schoolcraft
Edna Sleever
Lions Hold Ladies Night In Maynard
Concord Lions Club hosts a ladies night party at Russo's Restaurant Maynard replacing the regular meeting. A turkey dinner is planned and dancing will follow with committee chair William H. Tobin and helpers Jean Berube Leslie Nelson and William Kemp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Memers
Concord Lions Club
Maynard
Valentines
William H. Tobin
Jean Berube
Leslie Nelson
William Kemp
Carlisle Town Election Faces No Contests
No candidates filed papers by the expiration date, so Carlisle will hold a no contest town election on February 23. The principal candidates are George A. Clark for selectman, Guy W. Clark for moderator and assessor, Margaret H. Heald for town clerk, Edmund L. French for town treasurer, and Edward J. Clark for highway surveyor. The Enterprise will publish additional names closer to election day. Final registration in Carlisle closed yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
George A. Clark
Guy. W. Clark
Margaret H. Heald
Edward J. Clark
Enterprise
Faculty To Attend Saturday Meeting in Boston
Acton faculty members Vincent Gannon Raymond Grey William OConnell Theodore Hersey Norton Levy and Whitman Pearson will attend the Massachusetts Schoolmasters club meeting at the University club in Boston on Saturday February 6. Dr Nils Wessell of Tufts College will speak on Guidance in Higher Education. Also notes that over one third of Australia lies in the tropics with the rest in the temperate zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Vincent Gannon
Raymond Grey
William’ O’connell
Theodore Hersey
Norton, Levy
Whitman Pearson
Massachusetts Schoolmasters Club
University Club
Boston
Nils Wessell
Tufts College
Miss Corrigan Weds Paul O Neill At St Josephs
Lincoln bride Miss Joan Audrey Corrigan daughter of Mrs John F Corrigan of Winter Street became the bride of Paul Anthony O Neill son of Mr and Mrs Anthony H O Neill of Waltham at St Josephs Church on Saturday January 23 Rev Edmund J Rowan officiated The couple plan home at 214 Ash Street Waltham after a wedding trip to New York Linda Lee Corrigan was flower girl Dorothy E Corrigan maid of honor and bridesmaids were Mrs Paul O Mara and Miss Ethel Bourinot The best man was Corey Neill ushers were Paul O Mara and Thomas O Neill The bridegroom is a machinist and the bride a Concord High School graduate The average temperature of the sun is estimated at 10000 degrees Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Joan Audrey Corrigan
John F. Corrigan
Winter Street
Paul Anthony O'Neill
St. Joseph’s. Church
Anthony H. O'Neill
Waltham
Edmund J. Rowan
Mansion Inn
Cochituate
Ash Street
New York
Dorothy E. Corrigan
Paul O’mara
Ethel Bourinot
Weston
Linda Lee Corrigan
Table Top Scenes Use Your Camera and Imagination
A home craft idea suggests creating miniature tabletop scenes using everyday items. Build skies with cardboard, snow with cotton, water with glass, and beaches with sand or sugar. For box cameras, add a close up attachment to fill the viewfinder and light with a lamp or candle.
Bedford Grange to Host Visitors Night on Monday
Bedford Grange P of H invites guests from Lexington Waltham Burlington Billerica to a Visitors Night at town Hall February 8. Major Ralph W Thompson will greet attendees. refreshments by C members. Third and fourth degrees conferred on Katherine Kiezer Annie Hopkins Margaret Smith William Damery Donald Keith James Albani Joseph Bonnevie. Lorraine Dean wins lecturers march. proceeds to March of Dimes. Guests include district masters from Lincoln Waltham Lexington Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Bedford Grange, P. of H
Lexington
Waltham
Burlington
Billerica
Ralph W. Thompson
Concord Grange
Katherine Kiezer
Annie Hopkins
Margaret Smith
William Damery
Donald Keith
James Albani
Joseph Bonnevie
Lorraine Dean
Lincoln
March of Dimes Fund
Ola.Mahoney
Acton Faculty Receives Letter of Appreciation
Acton teachers and PTA home room mothers share a grateful note from Evelyn MacLean thanking Mr. Pearson for a pleasant and informative joint meeting. The letter commends the educators for the noon session and cites Acton students’ strong B. A. test results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
P.T.A
Evelyn MacLean
Home Room
Mr. Pearson
Brown University Dining Room Lost and Found Tour
Providence reports Brown University dining room officials conducted a profitable tour of the dormitory and retrieved a large lot of items. The haul included 436 water glasses 15 water pitchers six coffee pots 33 soup ladles tablecloths and plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Brown University
Stoughton Airman Killed In Helio-Air Crash Near Route 2
West Concord pilot 33 year old William Webster Dean died when his lightweight helicopter aircraft plunged into a field near the Assabet River during a sudden squall. He was found near the fuselage and pronounced dead. The crash drew Concord fire units, state police, and officials from the Helio Aircraft Corp in Canton. Dean had served as a Marine in World War II and was credited with sinking a Japanese battleship. Funeral arrangements were set at MacRae Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
William Webster Dean
Sesking
Washington Street
Sitoughton
Bennington
Vermont
General Radio Corporation
Assabet River
Route 2
Massachusetts Reformatory
Dean
Howard E. Robinson
John A. York
St. Bernard’s Church
MacRae
Catherine
iHé
Marines
Helio-Aircraft Corporation
Canton
Lynn Bollinger
Independence Road
Concord
Bollinger
Tod
Bedford ‘Air Force
Concord Dremen Serpondes
Commonwealth . Avenue
James Britt
Main Street
North Acton
Robert E. Kelley
Harris
Route 62
Norwood
Detroit
Putnam
Lane
Registration For Hawthorne Pupils
Registration for the next year at Rose Hawthorne Central Catholic High School will be held on Saturday February 6 and Sunday February 7 from 2 p m to 4 p m at the school on Main Street. Only ninth and tenth grade students are being accepted and registration is limited. Entrance examinations will be taken on Saturday February 13 at 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Rose Hawthorne Central Catholic High School
Main Street
Liberty Mutual Leader Named 1954 Easter Seal Campaign Chairman
Parker Trowbridge of Worcester, president, announces that the 1954 Easter Seal Campaign of the Bay State Society for the Crippled and Handicapped, Inc. opens March 18 and runs to April 18. The chairman is the President of Liberty Mutual Insurance Company of Boston, a Wisconsin native devoted to insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Boston
Bay State Society For the Crippled and Handicapped, Inc
Parker Trowbridge
Worcester
Black
Wisconsin
Wolseley Patented First Sheep Shearing Machine
In 1887 Australian inventor Frederick York Wolseley patented the first sheep shearing machine, a breakthrough that transformed wool production worldwide and redefined farm labor in the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick York Wolseley
DeCordova Displays New England Watercolors
DeCordova Museum selects three standout watercolors from 75 entries for a month long exhibition in February. Patience Haley Benjamin Blake and Helen Davis, all early career artists, share equal ranking with works that explore light, theatre and geometry in distinctive styles. Haley portrays temple interiors, Blake layers human form with theatre influence, and Davis renders Don Quixote in a linear abstract approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
deCordova Museum
Frederick Walkey
deCordova
Patience Haley
Benjamin Blake
Helen Davis
St. Sophia
Oberlin College
Haley
New England
New York
Jamin Blake
Mr. Blake
Rhode Island School of Design
Boston Museum School
Cervantes
Knight
Vasser
Theston Museum School
Behn-Moore
Cambridge
Boston
Paul Schuster
3-Arts
Poughkeepsie
Nine More Acton High Students Earn Driving Licenses
Instructor Ralph Stetson announces that nine Acton high school students have passed the DMV tests and obtained driving licenses. Inspector John Boyle of the Lowell office administered the examinations. The group includes Sylvia Flint Phyllis Wetherbee Louise Fitzgerald Margaret Mary Sweeney John Lindfors Herrick William Jones Willem Soar and Arthur Lowdex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Ralph Stetson
Acton High School
John Boyle
Lowell Office
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Sylvia Flint
Phyllis Wetherbee
Louise Fitzgerald
Margaret Mary Sweeney
John Lindfors
Herrick
William Jones
Williem Soar
Arthur Lowdex
Army Plans To Maintain Forces In Fiscal 1964
The Army says it will keep 20 divisions 18 regimental combat teams 117 antiaircraft battalions and other supporting elements during fiscal year 1964.
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Hudson
David Ad Edward Peterson
Earl A. Skog Jr
Richard Lizotte
Frann Jr
Brandon Woodsey
Lawrence Heckelsaid
James
Orson , Jr
Arner Tibbetts
Crty
Joseph Cutler
Peter Ralph Bennett
David
Peter Jacobs
Joseph Charles Seigars
Robert Ryan
Bank
Marshard Meigs
Donald
Westboro
Usseault
Peter Baker
Arthur Coe
Raylumbe
George Newton
Marshall
Juate
Edward Messom
Richard Irwin
Alell
Robert Brow
Post 1
Robinson
Charles
Richard and
Raymond McCarton
Curtis Garfield
P. Robinson Jr
George Ainsleigh
C C. Pupilsurance Plan
West Acton
Tac Nona Sf Ha
Daniel
Riordan
Adrian O'Keeffe
C. B. Momsen
USN
Andant
First Naval District
Norman F. Barrett
Charlestown Navy Ymca
Leonard M. Wright
Renring
Mr. Barrett
Charlestown Savings Bank
U.S
Lions
Australia
Bride
H. S
the Snapshot Guild
John van Guilder
Grange
Stoughton
C. A. A. Investigates
Hawthorne
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