Lenten services, talent show, and exchange trip noted in Concord
Concord church services list Tuesday 7 30 Lent at St Bernard and Noveria to St Jude with Benediction. Friday Lent Stations at 3 30 and 7 30. Richard H Edwards Jr trains at Newport base. Court Our Lady Help of Christians met at Odd Fellows Hall. Birth day party noted at Monument Hall. Rotary Club Talent Show March at Veterans Building with 50 students from 25 countries supporting International Student Center. Concord High plans second exchange trip to Hyattsville Maryland scheduled March 0.
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St. Bernard’s Church
St. Jude
Our Lady Help of Christians
Co. D. A
Odd Fellows Hall
West Concord
Jet O’grady
Regent
Monument Hall
Margaret Dickey
Rotary Club
Veterans Building
Concord High School
Hyattsville
Maryland
Hyattsville High School
Concord Young Republican Club Plans Feb 28 Meeting
The Concord Young Republican Club will meet Wednesday night February 28 at 8 at the local insurance exchange. President John E. Mutty Jr. will preside and guest speaker Edward W. Sheehan will discuss Town Meeting and Town Manager.
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Concord
Concord Young Republican ‘Club
John E. Mutty, Jr
Edward W Sheehan
Massachusetts Probate Court Divorce Citation
A libel for divorce has been filed by Sherman W. Frost against Asviné Simek Frost. The couple’s desertion grounds are cited. An appearance must be filed in Cambridge within 21 days from March 19, 1951. Signed by First Judge John C. Leggat. February 1, 8, 15.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Asviné Simek Frost
Staten Island
New York
Sherman W. Frost
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
Probate Court Seeks Administrator for Ella A Brayden Estate
Middlesex Probate Court hears petition to appoint John C Brayden of Maynard as administrator of Ella A Brayden estate without bond surety. Objections may be filed by February 26, 1951 in Cambridge. John C Leggat Esquire, First Judge. John J Butler, Register. Feb 8 15 22
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Sprobate Court
Middlesex
Ella A. Brayden
Maynard
John C. Brayden
Cambridge
Esire
John J. Butler
Register
Lost book notice from Middlesex Savings Bank
Lost deposit book No. 30289 notification from Middlesex Savings Bank Concord Massachusetts. Payment stopped. W S Smith assistant treasurer. Dated February 1 1951 with notices February 8 15 and 22.
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Middlesex Irist
W. S. Smith
Asst
Treas
Concord
Mass
Lost Pass iBook No 6619 notice
Concord Cooperative Bank in Concord Massachusetts issues a notice that Pass iBook No 6619 has been lost and payment is stopped. The notice bears multiple date stamps February 9 15 and 22.
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Concord Co-operative Bank
Concord
Mass
Concord Cooperative Bank
Civil Service Job Post Notice for Kitchen Helper
Veterans Administration Hospital West Roxbury Massachusetts announces an examination for indefinite appointment as Kitchen Helper with yearly salaries of 2120 to 2252. Positions restricted to veteran preference. applications open via the Executive Secretary or Regional Director in Boston until further notice.
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Aniiners
Veteranns’ Administration Hospital
West Roxbury
Massachusetts
Veterans Administration Hospital
Secretaries Urgent in Price Office Examinations Announced
The Regional Office of the U S Civil Service Commission announces continuous examinations for stenographers and typists to support price office efforts including Office of Price Stabilization. Applicants in the Boston area should apply in person at the Federal Building Boston or at Hingham Reading Plymouth or Brockton post offices. written tests are scheduled frequently with many candidates tested within days. Salaries range from 2200 to 2875 dollars annually. The American Magazine also reviews a citrus fruit peeler claiming sub 30 second skin removal with juic e preservation and reusable skin cups.
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Office of Price Stabilization
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Willian A. Foley
Boston
Federal Building
Hingham
Reading
Plymouth
Brockton
Boston-Quincy- Hingham
Massachusetts Jobs Grow in 1950 Manufacturing Surges
U S Bureau of Labor Statistics reports Massachusetts added 67 500 jobs in December over a year earlier with 63 000 of those in manufacturing. Durable goods production led, electrical machinery plants up 19 300. The January 15 cost of living index stood 67.1 above prewar 1935–39. Auto sales up 25 and truck sales 40 in 1950. Sumner Tunnel daily traffic averaged 25 435. Monsanto used a helicopter to paint a smoke stack saving staging. Southwick adopts zoning by law to guide development.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Massachusetts
Division of Necessaries of Life
Federal Reserve Bank
Sumner Tunnel
Boston Harbor
Monsanto Chemical Co
Southwick
Postmaster and Navy Veteran Moynihan Recalled to Active Duty
Postmaster Edward F. McCaffrey at the Concord Post Office reports civil service notices. Joseph F. Moynihan of 2 Brooks Street is recalled to active duty with the U.S. Navy and is now aboard the aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt. A World War II veteran, Moynihan had been in business before rejoining the service. he is the son of T. Frank Moynihan.
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Xéting
Edward F. McCaffrey
Concord Post Office
Psa
Civil Service
National Defense
Joseph F. Moynihan
Brooks Street
U.S. Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
T. Frank Moynihan
Man Sets Fire After Quarrel with Wife in St Louis
George W Richards, angered over an argument with his wife Jeanette, lit paper on the bed, then walked to a fire station to report the blaze, prompting a police response in St Louis.
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St. Louis
J. P
George W. Richards
Jeanette
Auto registrations climb in Wyoming from 1913 to 1915
University of Wyoming archives reveal 1604 autos registered in 1913, rising to 2428 in 1914 and 3976 in 1915, showing rapid growth in early motor adoption.
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Wyoming
University of Wyoming Archives Department
Tall Cold Gin Sparks Barroom Confession
A tavern tale has a man ordering tall and gin while a nearby patron declares the beverage is for the woman he loves. The scene unfolds as the barkeep asks for orders and an amused crowd observes.
Mourner Aged 98 Questions at Funeral Director
A funeral director asks a mourner how old he is as the elderly man replies aged 98. The exchange hints at the somber mood and lingering grief surrounding the service.
Taxi Driver Returns Twenty Cents Meter Dispute
A prosperous looking customer paid a taxi fare with two dimes totaling twenty cents. The driver confirmed the amount is correct yet insisted it isn’t right, highlighting a dispute over the fare.
Easy White Cake Mix Party Cake Recipe
A simple two eggless white cake made with white cake mix. Milk mix and bake for two 8 inch layers in minutes. High altitude version available with a light orange frosting and decorative pecan edge, plus orange peel and citron garnish.
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Cat
Cat food rush at the butcher shop
A woman bursts into a butcher shop and demands a pound of cat food saying she is hungry a second customer jokes about waiting. The exchange ends with the first shopper apologizing and the other replying that she understands.
Fragmented Chicago talk on stock yards and Texas corrals
A fragment shows Chicagoans discussing the stock yards and comparing to large Texas corrals. The dialogue includes remarks about the scale of corrals and perceptions of youth, with uncertain attribution and incomplete phrasing.
Holy Communion Service at Trinity Church and Lent Service
This morning at Trinity Episcopal church a Holy Communion service was held at 10:30 with Rev. Crawford Brown, returned missionary from China, as speaker. A box luncheon followed the women's auxiliary meeting. Valentines Day activities were noted in Concord public schools. Tonight at Trinitarian Congregational church a mid week Lenten service is set for 8 p.m. with Dr. Horace Robson as speaker.
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Trinity ‘Episcopal Church
Crawford Brown
China
Women’s Auxiliary
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Horace Robson
The
Congregational Church
George Learns A Surpising Lesson About Bedtime
Little George argues with his father that women are unreasonable. He recounts his mother’s rule to go to bed and predicts the morning reply that George is too big to stay in bed. The joke hinges on a child’s puzzled view of parental double standards.
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George
Pop
Mamma
Patriotism Invoked Against Teenage Vandalism in Detroit
Detroit officials claim teenage vandalism costs the city about 2 million dollars annually. Council President Louis Mirtani cites shortages of building materials and wartime defense needs to justify trimming the bill by appealing to youths' patriotism.
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Etroit
U. P
Louis Mirtani
Council
Realistic decoys startle hunter in Memphis
In Memphis R H Robbins hid in a blind as his decoys fooled him and a nearby hunter. He heard four shots fired before realizing the mistake and calling a stop to the shooting.
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Memphis
Tenn
U. P
R. H. Robbins
Ribing
Ambling Man Reflects on Wings After Steam Roller
A townsfolk recalls a comic incident where a man’s car was crushed by a steam roller without uttering a word. The tale pivots on a pun about one wing versus two, highlighting the difference as a pinion.
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