Betrothal Renounced in Concord Dinner Party
Mr and Mrs Andersen of 485 Main Street Concord renounced the engagement of their daughter Ruth Andersen to Laurence JY of 205 Main Street. Ruth is a Bryant College science student and Sigma Theta member. Laurence is a cadet at Kings Point Military Academy pursuing engineering.
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Concord
Andersen
Main Street
Ruth Andersen
Towrence
Maxwell E. E
Yrence
Don High School
Law
Ice Andersen
Bryant College
Science
Rhode Island
Sigma Aida Theta
Bence
King’s V3. Military Academy
And
New York
Mitects
Marine Engins
Michelson Scien
Lovejoys Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Wal B Lovejoy of Lincoln celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a party in Boston. Their twin daughters Louise and Helen were home from Endicott College for the occasion. The daughters are graduates who recently returned to classes.
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Iord
Massachusetts Homes To Get Atomic Attack Instructions
Civil defense director John F. Stokes says each of Massachusetts 1.1 million homes will receive a batch of instructions detailing action steps in the planned atomic attack plan. The announcement outlines broad civilian safety measures and emergency response guidance.
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U.P
Civil Ig
John F. Stokes
Massachusetts
Stow Servicemen Home For Holiday
A number of Stow servicemen returned home for Christmas including Ret. Paul S. Smith from Fort Devens for five days and Lt. Joseph Cusick Jr. from Great Road back to Fort Devens for Christmas weekend. Others on leave include Pfc Joyce M. Crowell from Camp Stoneman and Pfc Herbert Phelan from Sheppard AFB. Ensign Frank C. Bonansinga from U.S.N.R. flew home from Gleasondale to spend holidays before returning to Atlantic City. Corp Alfred J. Milak of Fort Jackson enjoyed a 15 day leave with Miss Ann Moran on Crescent Street. Lt. Robert McLeod of Fort Dix returned to spend time with his wife and daughter on Red Acre Road. Ralph I. Smith of Newport Navy Base had a three day liberty with a welcome home party at the Bolton Road home of his parents. William G. Batsford of Key West served a 15 day leave returning home by plane.
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Stow
Pauls. Smith
Fort Devens
Allison P. Smith
Joseph Cusick, Jr
Joseph Cusick
Great Road
Joyce M. Crowell
WAC
Camp Stoneman
California
Ralph Crowell
Herbert Phelan
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Joseph Phelan
Red Acre Road
Daniel T. Crowley
Mary Strong
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ensign
Frank C. Bonansinga
U.S.N.R
Irma. DeHarty
Gleasondale Road
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Corp
Alfred J. Milak
U.S.A
Fort Jackson
Columbia
South Carolina
Ann Moran
Crescent Street
Robert McLeod
Fort Dix
Ralph I. Smith
S. R. U. S. Navy
Newport
Rhode Island
George W. Smith
Bolton Road
William G. Batsford
S.O. 3
Key
West
Florida
William
Batsford
Key West
Fla
Whitney. T. Férenson, Jr
Walter Stokes
Ferguson
Alan Ferguson
Cambridge
Lt. Ferguson
Christmas News From Stow Families and Service Members
Christmas greetings and travel notes from Stow residents recount visits with relatives in Crescent street Camp Pickett Virginia and Gleasondale road. Letters from Sgt Donald Eugene Dwinells in Korea and other servicemen abroad express appreciation for the Christmas Gift box sent by Stow citizens and the community’s support.
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Camp Pickett
Donald Eugene Dwinells
Co. A
A.I.R
Korea
Charles Dwinells
Crescent Street
United States
Stow
Blanche E. Symonds
Stow Servicemen’s Committee
Thief Strikes Fourth Time. Man Seeks Safer Parking Spot
In Providence Rhode Island a man reports his car broken into for the fourth time at the same spot and a suit of clothes stolen as thieves target his vehicle. The item closes with an urging line to buy U S Savings Bonds.
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Providence. R. I
U.P
Napoleon Pio Suzza
Ex-Resident Dies at 61 in Framingham Hospital
Concord native Jerome J. Gleason, 61, formerly of Concord, died at Cushing General Hospital Framingham after a World War I Navy service. He lived in Wellesley for nearly 30 years and worked as a Sunshine Biscuit salesman. He leaves Ruth E. Gleason, a daughter Janet Gaeckle, son Jerome B. Gleason, a sister Katherine Gleason, and two grandchildren. Requiem Mass was at St. Paul’s Church and burial at St. Bernard’s Concord. The town flag at Monument Square flew at half staff for the veteran.
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Concord
Jerome J. Gleason
Cushing General Hospital
Framingham
U.s.navy
Wellesley Legion Post
Wellesley K. of
Janet Gaeckle
Jerome B. Gleason
Katherine R. Gleason
Devens Street
St. Paul’s Church
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Fr. Kelley
Legion
Legion Post
K. of C. Council
Monument Square
Veteran
Wellesley
Jerome Gleason
Richardson’s Drug Store
Main Street
States Without City Over 100000 Population
Thirteen states lack a city with at least 100000 residents. Identified are Idaho Maine Mississippi Montana Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico North Dakota South Carolina South Dakota Vermont West Virginia and Wyoming.
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Idaho
Maine
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Dakota
South Carolina
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming
Miss Jarvis Engaged to Yale Man in Concord
Announcement from Mr and Mrs George T Jarvis of Elmira New York states the engagement of their daughter Charlotte Chaffee Jarvis to Henry Purkitt Kidder Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry P Kidder of Lowell Road Concord and Cuttyhunk Island The couple's education and service details follow with Mrs Jarvis daughter a Barnard College 1950 graduate and Kidder Yale 1950 crew squad member Navy Pacific Theatre World War II and current government work in Washington DC
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Concord
George T. Jarvis
Elmira
New York
Charlotte Chaffee Jarvis
Henry Purkitt Kidder, Jr
Henry P. Kidder
Lowell Road
Cuttyhunk Island
Jarvis
Miss. Hall
Briarcliff Junior College
Barnard College
Mr.Kidder
Yale University
Pomfret School
Yale
Chi Psi
Pacific
U. S. Navy
Washington, D. C
Engagement Of Waltham Girl To Lincoln Resident
Mrs. Virginia Ross of 12 Robbins Road Waltham announces the engagement of her sister Miss Loretta Foreman to Theodore B Seeckins grandson of Mrs Annie O Johansen of Old Concord Road Lincoln. Foreman attended Lincoln and Concord High Schools and Waltham Trade School. No marriage date set.
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Concord
Virginia Ross
Robbins Road
Waltham
Loretta Foreman
Theodore B. Seeckins
Annie O. Johansen
Old Concord Road
Lincoln
Foreman
Seeckins
Boston
Youthful bandits flee Legion Pharmacy holdup in Fitchburg
Two young would be robbers fled an attempted hold up at Legion Pharmacy after clerk William Leonard aged 62 yelled for them to come out. The back room of the store was found empty when police arrived.
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Fitchburg
Mass
U.P
Legion Pharmacy
William Leonard
Fellows
Requiem for Mrs Greenlay at Concord
A requiem mass was held at St Bernard s church Concord for Mrs Elen M Starkes Greenlay 75 of 11 Potter street who died after a long illness Friday Rev Michael J Burke officiated and committal prayers were read at St Bernard s cemetery She was born in Somerville April 3 1875 lived in Concord 60 years and leaves her husband Frank G Greening three daughters Gertrude Hagerty Gladys Cull and Helen Patterson nine grandchildren nine great grandchildren plus nieces and nephews
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Concord
St. Bernard’s Church
Elen M. (Starkes
Greenlay
Potter Street
Michael J. Burke
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Somerville
James Hagerty
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Ladies Sodality
Frank G. Greening
Gertrude Hagerty
Gladys Cull
Service Held For Mrs Herstad Local Resident
Funeral services were conducted at the Bigelow Chapel Mount Auburn Cemetery Cambridge for Mrs Helga L Lather Herstad wife of Carl T Herstad a Lexington road restaurant proprietor. She was born May 18 1896 in Norway and was in her 55th year having lived in this town and Acton during the past 18 years.
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Concord
Bigelow Chapel
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Cambridge
Helga L
Er) Herstad
Carl T. Hersstad
Lexington Road
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James’ H. Scruggs
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U. S
Gleason
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