Lowell Man Named Chairman of District Committee
Vincent W. Mahoney, prominent Lowell insurance executive, named chairman of the district committee in charge of the $8000 radio safety quiz scholarship contest for Massachusetts high school seniors. The event, run with the Registry of Motor Vehicles, will select 60 seniors per district for a 14 week series ending in a statewide June 5 final broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent W. Mahoney
Lowell Insurance
Massachusetts
Casualty Insurance
Registry of
Motor Vehicles
Boston
United States
Lowell-Lawrence
Roger Cowdrey
Malcolm &. Weeks
Ray Well
Lowell
L. J. Whalley
Lawrence
Russell MacLeish
William A. Doherty
Andover
Richard C. Briggs
Amesbury
H. Tenny Gage
Phillips F Brooks
Haverhill
Robert J. Woodman
Salem
John Balkevich
Lynn
Backyard planting tips for background effects in yards
Guidance on adaptable plant choices for back or side yards emphasizes using larger trees and shrubs to create a pleasing background. In backyard planting, focus on achieving a balanced backdrop that complements the foreground, enhancing overall landscape depth and visual appeal.
Lincoln Girl Reviews Trip to Germany
Concord high school students heard Miss Claye Styron of Weston high discuss her two month inter national youth group study in Berlin last summer She compared German and American youth noting German schooling emphasizes discipline and less personal opinion The talk broadened students views on world affairs and the differences in culture. Capt Maurice C Greene Lawton Oklahoma recently arrived on Okinawa and serves in the 29th Regimental Combat Team He is a Norwich University graduate and the son of Mrs Gladys A Greene of Bedford Mississippi His wife Cahleen resides in Lawton Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
W. Winston Salter
Concord High School
Claye Styron
Weston High School
Lincoln
Germany
Clayo
Berlin
Claye
Lawton
Okla
Okinawa
Korea
Norwich University
Gladys A. Greene
Curve Street
Bedford
Mess
Cahleen
Snow Road
Community Worship and Classes Report
Concord church activities note the Woman's Auxiliary supper group meeting at Trinity Episcopal Church. Sunday school topics included Christian Ethics at Evangelical Free Church with Rev Hyland T Richmond preaching on Men's Greatest Privilege and Responsibility and a evening sermon titled A Contentious Apostle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
Trinity. Episcopal Church
Evangelical Free Church
Hyland T. Richmond
Taxpayers Defined as OffGov Roles Without Exam
A new definition classifies taxpayers who may work for the government without taking a civil service examination. The rule appears to broaden eligibility for certain government positions and alters traditional hiring standards.
Local Notes From West Concord And Maynard Rows
John Payne on furlough from the U S Army stays with his mother on Laws Brook Road West Concord. A Skittlers bowling party met at Tutte's Alleys in Maynard. The West Concord Unitarian Church youth choir held a rehearsal led by director Mrs James E Engebretsen. Mrs Berthawright, former clerk of the board of assessors, recovers at Highland Street home after surgery at Emerson Hospital. Central Station firemen answered two calls Friday afternoon to rescue a cat on Lowell Road and a small fire on Crescent Road, its 36th alarm this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Payne
U.S. Army
Laws Brook Road West
Concord
West Concord
Unitarian Church
Tutte’s
Maynard
James E. Engebretsen
Central Station
Lowell Road
Crescent, Road
Stow Woman Vena A. Quimby Dies at 64
Stowe Mrs Vena A Rollins Quimby 64 died Saturday at Massachussetts General Hospital after a three week stay. A Bolton native she lived in Bolton most of her life before moving to Stow a year ago. Survived by husband Grover and son Charles Quinby of California. Funeral Monday Union Church Stow with Rev Robert B Dempsey officiating. Entombment Forestvale Hudson then Spring Hill South Cemetery Bolton. Arrangements by William B Leland.
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Stowe
Vena A. (Rollins) Quimby
Massacners General Hospital
Ofton
Barr
California
Union
Church Stow
Robert B. Dempsey
Forestvale
Hudson
South
Bolton
William B. Leland
Widow Falls After Husband Sustains Hemorrhage
Prospect Connecticut Mrs Eva McCarragher collapsed after learning her husband Steven had a cerebral hemorrhage. Both were taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital where he recovered and she died.
Concord Camp Counselors At New England Convention
Concord staff from Camp Thoreau and guests attended the New England Camping Convention in Boston at the Hotel Statler. Returning counselors from Concord included Mrs Burton Webster Miss Alice Cooke John Kendrick and Sherry Schick. Mr Pulis spoke on community relations during Friday sessions with over 800 campers in attendance.
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Concord
Camp Thoreau
Clifford A. Pulis
New England
Hotel Statler
Boston
Burton Webster
Holden Wood Road
Alice Cooke
Thoreau Street
John Kendrick
River Street
Shherry Schick
North Wilmington
Pulis
Girl Scout Week Highlights International Scouting
Concord notes March 7 observance of Girl Scout Week with focus on international scouting. It defines the concept as a youth exchange program, financed largely by the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund, and cites Baden-Powell’s call to look wider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliette. Low
Faten
Juliette Low
World Movement
Scout Movement
Lord Baden-Powell
Concord
Clover Fallow Increases Profits For Truck Croppers
Middlesex Soil Conservation District reports research shows farmers can boost profits by keeping one acre in three in clover each year. Clover improves soil, adds nitrogen, raises organic content and water holding capacity, with evidence from New Jersey trials and experiences like George Brigham of Concord noting squash crops fared well after clover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brigham
Nine Acre Corner
Concord
George
New Jersey
Brownies Host Valentine Party in West Concord
West Concord third grade Brownies held a Valentine party on Tuesday of last week. A basket with a valentine for each girl featured the event along with games and refreshments. Mrs Danie J O'Brien Jr contributed a valued Valentine cake as a surprise. The group is led by Mrs Nicholas Delaney with assistants Mrs Owen Piere and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Danie
J. O’brien, Jr
Nicholas Delan
Owen Piere
Laurence Bascont
Fred Moore
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Sion Service
M. G. Fults
County Articultural Age
Europe
Radio Free Europe
Crusade For Freedom
Free Europe
Five Town Weekly Enterprise
Acton
Liberty Tree House
South Acton
Jean Goucenour
Grace Linscott
Mary Florio
Eleanor Furbush
Barbara Kelley
Shirley Phillip
Joan LeSage
Janet Larra
Patricia Morrill
Phyllis Shaw
Frances D‘amico
Eileen Lawrence
Ann Hinds
Warrene Davis
Keith Martin
Lincoln Girl
U. S
THE
United Stores
Vena A. Quimby
Girl Scout News
Middlesex Soil Conservation District News
Carl
Clerk
Soil Conservation Service
Concord, Mass
Allen Barker and
Alain de Leiris
de Cordova Museum
JINX
Falkenburg
NBC
Hillman
Rootes
F.Q.B
ALLA
Rootes Motors, Inc
Park Avenue
New York
N. Y
Rootes Groupes Ninx
Sunbeam Alpine
21St Street
Lbc
Hillman Hanson
McFee Engineering CO
Bedford,mass
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