Concord Town Notes Highlight Local Events And Elections
Concord and Carlisle vote next Monday with town meetings on March 6. Edith Nourse Rogers brings the Marine band to Concord on April 19 for a military ball at the State Armory and plans for a hospital building update are noted. Local politics, school plans, and community events fill the column with named people and places across Middlesex County.
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George Washington
George
Martha
Concord
Carlisle
New England
Edith Nourse Rogers
Crack Marine Band
State Armory
Lincoln
Sudbury
Wayland
Alex Wiley
Wisconsin
House of the
Lincoln School
Oliia Severinsen
South Acton
Robert S. F
Dusty” Rhodes
Corporne
Medicos
Emerson Hospital
Harold Cabot
Elmina L. Snow
A. Warren Stearns
Billerica
Shtring
Middlesex County
William Bates
Congress
G.O.P
Boston Garden
Red Cross
Road Dept
Senate
Harri S. Richardson
Middlesex Club
United States
Sudbury Valley Commission
Mondey
Sudbury River
Viano Motor Company
Thoreau Street
Manelie Ney Baas
Arthur A. Magurn
St. Bernard’s
Concord High School
Codrner
Howe I. Bleckem
Enterprise
Howe S. Pickem
Saray Tompkins
Smith Cow Ends Production Test With High Rating
Concord Chesterfield Dean Mattie a registered Holstein Friesian cow owned by Farnham Smith Carlisle completed a 365 day production test yielding 700 pounds of butterfat and 18507 pounds of 3.8 percent milk in herd improvement registry. Testing supervised by the University of Massachusetts with the Holstein Friesian Association of America. Mattie was milked twice daily and was six years old at the start of the test.
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Concord
Dean Mattie
Farnham W. Smith
Carlisle
University of Massachusetts
Holstein Friesian Association of America
Mattie
Senior Joanne Hartley Named D A R Good Citizen
Balloting by seniors and faculty selected Joanne Hartley as the school's D A R Good Citizen. She will represent the school at the organization’s annual spring meeting, following the rules set by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Framingham May Get $60 Tax Rate
Framingham faces a possible tax rate near sixty dollars if town department requests totaling 2,999,303.38 are approved. The school department asks for 133,364.08 more and welfare 80,078.51 more than last year as the Finance Committee reviews the budget before March town meeting.
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Framingham
Welfare
Hale High and Junior High Postponed Report Cards and Schedule
Stow school officials will distribute report cards for the third marking period next Monday March 6 at Hale high school and Hale junior high. The sixth grade will not be in session on February 27 due to town elections. The 1950 yearbook titled The Pomposittiout has been forwarded to the printers.
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Hale High School
Concord Weekly Events and Meetings Schedule
This listing chronicles events in Concord for the week including meetings of I O O F at Odd Fellows Hall and Company H M N G at the State Armory. It notes political forums by the League of Women Voters and numerous Scout, church, and civic activities across town.
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Concord
Concord Ledge
Odd Fellows Hall
State
Concord League of Women Voters
High- Schoo
Carlisle-Concord-Lincoln
Ball and Chain Club Meets at Church of Christ
Bedford reports a Sunday meeting of the Ball and Chain Club at the Church of Christ with a large attendance. Members debated Mercy Killings with Paul B. Gilman for and Allyn Winslow against. By laws and amendments were discussed for a vote at the March 4 meeting.
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Bedford
Church of Christ
Paul B. Gilman
Allyn Winslow
Chure
Harold J. Brady
Norman DP. MacPherson
Robert E Pike
Abbott R Webber
Abbot R. Webber
Study Group Meets at Arnold Home in Bedford
The Study Group gathered at 42 Great Road Bedford for a meeting hosted by Mrs. William H. Arnold. Rev. Marvin L. Derby, pastor of the Church of Christ, spoke to the group. A business meeting followed with Mrs. Richard B. Herring sanc ed at the session amid plans for a future event led by Ward Freeman.
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Bedford
William H. Arnold
Great Road
Marvin L. Derby
Church of Christ
Richard B. Herring
West Metting
Arg Ince
al Wa Ward Freeman
Meer Voters Registered In Three Acton Precincts
Newly registered voters listed by precinct in Acton. Precinct 1 names 60 plus voters including Bond Desmond Doyle and Murphy. Precinct 2 lists 40 names such as Cob leigh Edwards Elliott and Mills. Precinct 3 includes Briggs Dollinger Kennedy and Meigs among others.
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Meer
Acton
Robert J. Bond
Arthur S. Desmond
Henry D. Doyle
Nathaniel C. Fowler
Barbara Froberg
Eric H. Froberg
Dana B. Hinckiey
Sarah M. Hinckley
Mildred F. Hollowell
Cornelius F. Hurley
Edward R. Kelley
Ferne Keley
Ethel H. Lincoln
Martha P. Lincoln
Francis J. Manion
Edward V. McKinksley
Marijune MacIntosh
Norman MacIntosh
Barbara N. Mulvey
John F. Mulvey
John P. Murphy
Hans L. Nielsen
Albert J. Ny
Jeanne L. Pearson
Whitman Pearson
Louis Pedrazzi
Ella Perrault
Walter L. Perrault
Laurence F. Peterson
Mary S. Peterson
Warren R. Peterson
John W. Putnam
Susan H. Puttnam
Ernestine K. Schontag
Herbert E. Shepard
Martha V. Elliott
William Graham
Grace J. Holand
Albert Jackson
Mildred E. Jackson
Richard T. Kelley
Rose M. Kelley
June C. Magoon
Louise der. Mills
Ronald Earl Mills
Charles J. O'Dowd
Jeanne M. O’down
Annie R. Sweetser
Clarence A. Swettser, Jr
Helen B. Walker
W. Gardner Walker
George W. Wetherbee
Hazel M. Wetherbee
Barbara C. Woods
Ronald A. J. Woods
Helen M. Young
Curtis M. Briggs
Jacqueline S. Dollinger
Kenneth Dollinger
Martin J. Duggan
William J. Durkin, Jr
Edythe H. Farrar
Roland O. Farrar
Eleanor R. Fish
Marian L. Howe
Hazel Jenks
Stuart Kennedy
Walter W. Lawrence
Leonard Lee Lester
Theo ‘C Lester
Milton
Bedford Society Notes and Local Moves
Bedford Paul Revere Chapter will host a card party tonight at the home of Mrs. Ruth E Echols on Carlisle Road. Mrs. Ruth C Webber entertains her granddaughter Robin Ross of Shelburne Vermont at 8 Maple Street. Thomas P Bell 102 South Road marked his 86th birthday last Wednesday at his daughter Mrs. Philip E McMahan’s home where he lives. He is a native of England, a retired railroad man, and enjoys a summer garden. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest G Hamilton and family of 40 South Road have moved to Billerica.
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Paul Revere
Order of the Eastern Star
Ruth E. Echols
Carlisle Road
Ruth C. Webber
Maple Street
Robin Ross
Shelburne, Vermont
Thomas P .Bell
South Road
Philip E McMahan
Mr. Bell
England
Ernest G. Hamilton
Billerica
Ledford
Miss Constance Tucker Accepted to Fitchburg Teacher College
Miss Constance Tucker of the Acton High School class of 1950 has been accepted at Fitchburg Teacher College and will enter the freshman class in September.
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Constance Tucker
Acton High School
Fitchburg Teacher’s College
Bedford Calendar Highlights Local Club and Scout Events
The Bedford calendar lists activities from February 23 to March 2 including Boy and Girl Scout meetings, cookie sales, a cinema event at Town Hall, a church choir practice, Dairymen and Unitarian supper, a Progressive club forum, and Legion auxiliary hearings. Special events include a square dance festival and by law hearing at Town Hall, with services at Church of Christ and St. Michael's Church noted.
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Moving Pictures
Town Hall
Church of Christ
Dairymen's Meeting
School House
Middlesex County
First Parish Unitarian Church
Dominee Manse
Forum
Bedford Progressive Club
Veterans’ Hospital
West Roxbury
Bedford Grange
American Legion Auxiliary
St. Michael’s Church
Beta Sigma Phi
Margaret Greenwood
Alpha Phi
Acton Woman's Club to Meet at Mrs Chipman's Home
The Acton Woman's Club executive board votes to meet next Wednesday at 3 PM at Mrs. William L. Chipman’s South Acton home. The VFW auxiliary hosts a final whist party March 2 in the town hall with a grand prize for the top scorer. South Acton’s Neighborhood Sewing Club recent shower for Mrs. Newton Bennett included guests and Valentine refreshments.
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Acton Woman's Club
William L. Chipman
South Acton
VFW
Neighborhood Sewing Club
Newton Bennett
Main Street
Lawrence Tucker
Robert Turnbull
Alton Dingee
Beatrice Bursaw
Gertrude McCrudden
Constance
Joanne Tucker
Cornelius Cullinane, Jr
Valentine
West Concord Wins 7th Straight in Two Games
West Concord Wanderers defeated Medford Lecester Club 59 45 and Hankinton Town Team 101 47 to notch their seventh and eighth consecutive victories. Jackie Wallace led with 24 points against Medford Lecester and 38 versus Hankinton, as the team shot well from the foul line and built large leads. The club plans further games this week including Acton, Groton, Concord, and a weekend road trip to Bellows Falls Vermont.
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West Concord
West Concord Wanderers
Medford Lecester
Hankinton Town
Jackie Wallace
Walt Loomer
Hankinton
Wanderers
Wallace
Acton
Harvey Wheeler
Groton
Concord
Bellows Falls
Vermont
West Concord Hockey Club Ties St Anselm 2 2
West Concord Hockey Club drew 2 2 with St Anselm s Collegians after a prior 6 2 loss. Rene Aho opened the scoring, Johnny Mandriok made it 2 1, and St Anselm s leveled in the final five minutes. Pete Bieren excelled in his first game with the team.
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West Concord
St. Anselm's Collegians
Rene Aho
Johnny Mandriok
St. Anselm’s
Pete” Bieren
Collegiates Suffer Narrow Defeat by Cambridge Five
Concord Collegi an club loses 35 to 33 to Cambridge five after a 14 2 halftime lead. Frank Trabucco top scored for Concord with 11 points.
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Concord
Concord Collegians
Cambridge
Frank Trabucco
Cullinane Family Visit Surfaces In Local News
Concord and Gloversville connections mark the piece as Jimmy Cullinane and his family visit relatives. Cullinane spends the off season selling insurance in New York and plans a return to Gloversville to manage the Class C team without major league affiliation.
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Concord
Jimmy Cullinane
Jimmy
New York
Gloversville
Culinane
Concord High School
Engagement of Jeanette M Cotoia to James A Westcott
Mr and Mrs Angelo Cotoia of Lewis Street South Lincoln announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanette M to James A Westcott of 18 Douglas Avenue Maynard. Miss Cotoia attended Lincoln Concord schools and works at Cedric G Chase Photographic Laboratories in Waltham. Westcott formerly from St Johns Newfoundland attended schools there. No wedding date set.
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Concord
Angelo Cotoia
Lewis Street
South Lincoln
Jeanette M
James A. Westcott
Douglas Avenue
Maynard
Concessions Letters Mailed for 175th Anniversary
Concord civic and fraternal groups receive letters inviting participation in April 19 celebrations. Chairman Robert E. Sheehan asks groups missing a notice to contact Concord 1482-M immediately.
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Concord
Robert E. Sheehan
New England Square Dance Festival At State Armory Concord
War ren Shaw of Dracut announces the second annual indoor Middlesex County square dance festival on February 28 from 8 to 12 p m at the State Armory in Concord. Headliners include Charlie Baldwin of Norwell with a group from the country dance sextet and a dance demonstration. Other callers are Lawrence V Loy Joe Berkins Bob Treyz Paul Channel Joe Blundon and Bud Frowm. A Lithuanian displaced persons folk dance group will perform. Tickets limited to 1000, sponsored by the Middlesex County Young Farmers and Homemakers.
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Bedford
Middlesex County
Armory
Concord
New England
Charles Baldwin
Norwood
Baldwin
Lawrence V. Loy
MGM
Victor
University of Mass
Joe Perkins
Bob Treyz
Boxboro
Paul Channall
Beverley
Cambridge
Joe Blundon
Bud Frown
Brockton
Jim Stuart
Littleton
Lithuania
Warren Shaw
Dracut
State Armory
Charlie Baldwin
Norwell
MGM and Victor
University of Massachusetts
Joe Berkins
Paul Channel
Beverly
Bud” Frowm
Emece
Massachusetts Federation of Young Farmers and Homemakers
Shaw
Wisconsin scientists convert mill waste to lactic acid
Madison based researchers Professors W. H. Peterson and Reid Leonard of the University of Wisconsin report a method to transform sulfite waste from paper mills into lactic acid. This chemical has applications in leather tanning food processing and lacquer production.
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Madison, Wis
U.P
University of Wisconsin
W. H. Peterson
Reid Leonard
All-Star Prospects Highlight Acton-Cy Guest
Acton-cy manager Jack Acton announces a two week pro interest in the German All-Star event. Kiam O Connely high school hosts Thursday night session featuring celebrites including Joe er Phil American Lenny Summers and Johnny Kalk. The program, released in 1949, will be available through high school athletics offices.
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Acton
Jack Acton
Germa
Kiam O'Connely High School
Ot Blan
Joe Er
Lenny Summers
Johnny Kalk
Stow High Edges Acton In Tight High School Tilt
Acton High faced Stow in a boys basketball game with Stow winning 46 points to Acton’s tally. Notable Stow players included Hartley Wheeler and Rimbach with key contributions from Weatherby and Morse. Acton’s lineup featured Edgar Hamper and Wickey, while Nelson and Vodoklys led the guests in scoring.
Mrs A Wins Concord Middlebury Women’s Event
Mrs A wins the North Conn shire annual women’s event at Concord Middlebury meet. She placed second in a close race with a final time around 2 52.2 after a first run 1 23.2. Jones, the wife of a local official, figures among participants.
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Concord
Son Jones
Middlebury
North Connshire
Sunda
Harwood Greeon Vaults to Fourth at Madison Square Meet
Harwood G reon from Concord Pett high school competing in the B A A New York circuit placed fourth in the pole vault with a 13 feet effort at Madison Sa Saturday night.
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Concord
Pett High School
New York
Madison Sa
Local West church club met with Lowell road guests
A West church club hosted a gathering last week with Mr and Mrs from Lowell road and a well known figure from Richa pany Concore, discussing topics from 1 to Guatemala and Central America.
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Lowell Road
Richapany
Concore
Guatemala
Central Americ
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Francis L. Coolidge
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