Concord Caucus, Ten Vacancies Face Town Elections
The town plans a Wednesday caucus at the Veterans Building at 8 p m to nominate two candidates for each of ten vacancies in town offices ahead of the March 7 election. Incumbents Johnson Garrity Fallon Melisi Grey Verrill Gage and others decline reelection while many new names appear for planning board welfare board recreation and library posts.
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Concord
Selectmen
Veterans Building
Franklin R. Johnson
George E. Javies
Thomas F. Garrity, Jr
Recreation Commission
Roger C. Fenn
Regina Fallon
Board of Health
Samuel A. Melisi
Ibr
Mary F. Grey
Floyd Verrill
D. Ripley Gage
Johnson
Garrity
Fallon
Additiohe
John J. Thornton
Planning Board
John C. Dolan
Nicholas M. Delaney
Board of Public Welfare
Edgar F. Rohan
Richard J. Loughlin
Edward W. Sheehan
Robert J. Rodday
George S. Lawton
Winthrop W. Sargent
A. Page Bowne
Henry M., Keyes
Eleanor B. Spinney
Hubert M. Wardwell
Cornelia M. Lawrence
James E. Finan
Frank J.gower
Robert E. Kelley
William G. Ryan
Charles F. Mvette
Town Meeting Sets Date As Voters Prepare For March 14
Caucus time is at hand for the annual town event at the Veterans Building on Sunday night. The election is set for March 14 with January 24 as the closing date for meet consideration. Death of Butler at 99 in Lex- Maynard’s police fire station progress noted and cross beams added at the armory expo. Local scouts noted needs at a luncheon while Exposition at the State Armory moves to Central Station. New chairmanship and staff changes mentioned in Mid County. veterans listed among those who served the town well.
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Veterans Building
Hunt's
State Armory
Entral
West Rd
Rbert Applin
Water
Mid- County
Ultz
Allister MacDougall
Frank Garrity
Johnson
Mary Garer Fenn
George Jones
Talks At Concord Highlight Careers In Science Arts
Irene Norton of Faulkner Hospital presented a program on student life and careers at Northeastern University. Dr. Arthur Vernon of the chemistry department spoke on preparing for science careers while Bunten discussed insurance courses for men in business.
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Irene Norton
Faulkner Hospital of Nursing
Arthur Vernon
Northeastern Unit
Tal Arts College
Bunten
Group
Nee Co
Caror
Joint Dinner Monday Night at First Parish Vestry
A joint meeting of the Woman's Parish and Laymen's will be held Monday evening January 17 at 7 at the First Parish vestry. Edward Beacons Press speaker will address the gathering. Reservations for the dinner are to be made with Mrs. Robert Rebon at 32 Walden Street.
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Ation
Mon- Vening
the Edwards
Beacon Press
Atlons
Robert Rebon
Walden Street
Court Our Lady of Christians CDA Food Sale
Our Lady of Christians Catholic Daughters of America announce a food sale at the Lawrence Store Walden Friday morning at 10 o clock. Public is welcome.
Concord Notice on Town Meeting Article Deadlines
Local residents must submit articles for the March town meeting by Friday January 14 before 5 p m. Articles must be properly written and handed to the board of selectmen. The annual meeting is scheduled for March 14.
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Concord
Board of Selectmen
Unit meetings set for January 19 in Concord Leagues
Concord Leagues announce unit meetings on Wednesday January 19 to discuss the State League program with agenda items including juvenile delinquency taxation and education. A list of moderators hostesses and unit locations with addresses is provided along with dates for West Concord January 18 Kalmia Southfield January 20 and a resources readers list. Attendees should bring copies of State Program Explained and the National Voter for May 15 1954.
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Concord—League
State League
Sudbury Road
F. B. Taylor
Floyd Verrill
Seven Star Lane
Lowell Road
Rene Bourquin
Myron T. Smith
Nashoba
E. L. Shaw
Harry Pollard, Jr
Monument Street
Frances Lee
William Apthorp
Nashawtuc
Reginald Morgan
Norman F. Barrett
Main Street
Center and Ridges
Edmund Fenn
Nelson Rooney
Lexington Road
West Concord
Archibald Ferran
John Mithall
Central Street
Sabina Coyne
C. F. Hedlund
Woodland Road
Kalmia
Southfield
Robert Butman
Theodore Mills
Valley Road
Emery B. Loring
James C. Skinner
Thomas E. Weaver
Robert C. Butman
Paul G. Counihan
Benjamin L. Smith
Ernest R. Spinney
Bernard M. Gordon
James Sterling
Leo W. Mortenson
Norman Levinson
C. D. A. Plans Birthday Party at Monument Hall
C D A met at Our Lady Help of Christians church hall with Mrs Flora Clyne presiding. Plans were laid for the annual birthday party to be held February 15 at Monument hall with Leo White the Yankee chef from South Acton to prepare the dinner and the state chaplain to be the guest speaker.
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West Concord — Court
Our Lady Help of Christians
C.D.A
Church Hall
Flora Clyne
Monument Hall
Leo White
South Acton
Do It Yourself Caucus Call in Concord
A Concord notice urges voters to attend the town caucus on Wednesday January 19 at 8 PM in the Veterans Building. The League of Women Voters stresses civic participation as many town offices are vacant and candidates may be nominated from the floor.
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Concord
League of Women Voters of
Veterans Building
Grange to Meet at Peter Bulkely School Auditorium
Concord Grange P H No 150 will hold its next regular meeting Tuesday evening January 18 at 8 oclock in the Peter Bulkely School Auditorium Miss Olive Scherer master will preside A delegation of members attended the Middlesex Central Pomona meeting at Bedford Town Hall last night
New Officers to Be Seated by Concord DeMolay
Concord DeMolay announces new master councillor David LeBallister a West Concord High School senior son of Mr and Mrs Ralph LeBallister. Installation at Masonic Temple Saturday after 6:30 PM supper by Mothers Club with officers George Hodgman Richard Bowen and Henry Willard officiating.
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Concord
Concord DeMolay
David LeBallister
Ralph LeBallister
Harrington Avenue
West Concord
Masonic Temple
Mothers Club
Henry Willard
Lincoln
George Hodgman
Richard Bowen
David Woodruff
Maynard Forbes
Fred Johnson
Maynard
BLOODMOBILE COMING TO CONCORD FEBRUARY 2
The Red Cross bloodmobile will visit Concord at the First Parish Church on Wednesday February 2 under co chairmanship of Franklin W. Hobbs and Mrs Curtiss F Brown. The committee includes several local volunteers and solicitors have begun calling for donors with walk in donations welcome.
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Concord
Red Cross
Franklin W. Hobbs
Curtiss F. Brown
John Bunker
John Godfrey
Leonard Kent
James C. Skinner
Bloodmobile
Robert C. Bacon
Robert Bowser
Wm. S. Butcher
Wm. H. Clark
Laurence A. Clement
Kenneth Cooke
Ronald Enticap
Romeyn Everdell
John Fitch
Tées
Peter Harwood
James Hawks
Weston” Haskell, Jr
J. W. Logan
Richard Montague
Charles Putnam
Sinclair Weeks
David C. White
Ward Willett
Henry Griffth
Burger to Speak at All Souls Church Men's Club
Arthur T. Burger of Concord will be guest speaker at the All Soul's Church Men's Club meeting in Lowell tonight at 6 30 o'clock. His talk titled Take a Second Look at Yourself centers on personal reflection.
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Arthur T. Burger
Concord
All Soul’s Church Men’s Club
Lowell
Forested Land Share In Vermont’s Counties Revealed
Report shows 10 of Vermont’s 14 counties have more than half their area covered by forest. The finding highlights widespread woodland across rural regions and impacts land use planning and conservation efforts.
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Vermont
Tryouts for Gambol at Concord Players Mid‑Winter Gambol
Concord announces open tryouts for the Concord Players Mid Winter Gambol production I Know My Love by S N Behrman. Tryouts at Veterans Building Sunday January 16 7 9 pm and Monday 730 930 pm. Cast chosen Monday night inviting non members to audition with intent to join.
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Concord
Concord Players
Veterans
S. N. Behrman
Boston
Joseph Sanitora New Post Office Job in West Concord
Joseph Sanitora of Maple Street West Concord has accepted a new position at the West Concord Post Office. He steps into duties affecting local mail service and community operations.
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Joseph Sanitora
Maple Street
Concord
West Concord
Academy Art Classes Show At Gallery Concord
Concord schools opened an exhibition series at the Becondors and Dana Museum and Park in Lincoln with Naegelle Academy students attending. A January 22 public schools exhibition will follow. Works emphasize color and tone over action, featuring moonlit city park, paper mosaics, and a city backyard scene with roofs and chimneys. Most works are unsigned.
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Concord
Lillery
Waa
Naegelle
Becondors and Dana Museum
Lincoln
Concord Public Schools
Concord Boy Gashes Head in Dog Fight Rescue
Stephen Livernash thirteen a Peter Bulkeley pupil was badly hurt when he tried to break up a dog fight at Emerson playground last Friday noon. A dog bit him around the eye nose and head as he seized a participant. Dr William Barnes treated him and patrolman James Finan Jr took him to Emerson hospital. After two days he returned home. He is son of Mr and Mrs Robert Liverwash Revolutionary Ridge Chestnut Street.
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ConcOrd
Stephen Livernash
Peter Bulkeley
Emerson Playground
William Barnes
Emerson Hospital
James E. Finan, Jr
Robert Liverwash
Revolutionary Ridge
Chestnut Street
Movies Here Friday Saturday at City Venues
Concord plans another children’s film program this week with two showings. Friday at 2 45 PM the Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium hosts the first film and Saturday at 2 PM the high school auditorium hosts the second. All children are welcome.
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Concord
Harvey Wheeler
Appreciation for Russ Hunt and his community service
Concord remembers Russell Hunt for conscientious service, creative talent, optimism, and energy given to many good causes. Those who knew him praise his generosity, thoughtfulness, and helpful guiding spirit, noting he enjoyed life and worked with his heart.
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Russell Hunt
Russ
Bulger Brothers Retire From Long Postal Service
The retirement of William J. Bulger Sr. from Concord post office ends a 37 year career as R2D carrier. Younger brother Charles F. Bulger, with over 25 years service, retired months ago. Both were noted former baseball stars with William also a painter and skeet champion. The Couple's Club of West Concord Union Church plans a meeting at 8 PM Tuesday in the church dining room.
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Concord
William J. Bulger
Fairhaven Road
Bulger
Charles F. Bulger
William
Chuck
West Concord Union Church
Patrolman Finan Resumes Duties After Siege at Home
Patrolman Thomas V. Finan of 6 Willow Street returns to duty with the Concord Police Department after a siege at his residence. Details of the incident were not disclosed, and police declined comment on ongoing investigations.
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Thomas V. Finan
Wilow Street
Concord Police Department
Concord Lions Supper Features Governors Visit
Concord Lions Club hosted Concord Elston McNeil of Peabody and John Johnson of Melrose district governors from Lions International for a supper at Howard Johnsons. A 37-mistakes demo followed as members, led by President Robert B. Lortz, were praised. Guests included Troop 33 leaders, school officials, and local store managers. Plans announced for Worcester mid winter conference and Charter Night for Andover club.
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Concord
Elston McNeil
Peabody
John Johnson
Melrose
Lions International
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson
Mre
Robert B. Lortz
McNeil
Concord Club
Robert Soderman
Whch the Lions
Malcolm Holtje
Earl K. Kicks
Kenneth L. Creighton
Paul B. LeSage
First National
Samuel Humphries
U. S. Air Force
Worcester
Worcester, Saturday and the ‘“‘Charter Night” of the New Andover Club
James Miller
Newburyport
Arthur L. Carr
Edward S. Nahigan
Concord Club Program At Meeting
Concord Woman's Club heard Gor don A. Gaskill former Concord librarian speak on Behind the Scenes at the Library. Mrs. E. Clifford Goodspeed presided with tea hosted by Mrs. Harold Tompkins. Music by Polly AnderSon. Next meeting January 24 features Margaret McLaughlin Madame President. Tea host Mrs. Elmer Joslin.
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Concord
Concord Woman’s Club
Girl Scout House
Gordon A. Gaskill
E. Clifford Goodspeed
Harold Tompkins
Polly Anderon
David S. Huston
Margaret McLaughlin
Elmer L. Joslin
Concord student Douglas Sinclair shines on WBZ TV Totem Pole
Douglas Sinclair of Concord High School appeared on the Totem Pole matinee on WBZ TV last Saturday. A panel from four Boston area schools judged new record possibilities and praised his creditable performance. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Donald B Sinclair of Crescent Road.
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Concord
Douglas Sinclair
Concord High School
Wbz-Tv
Boston
Doug
Donald B. Sinclair
Crescent Road
King's Daughters meet at First Parish vestry
The King's Daughters will meet in the vestry of the First Parish Church on Tuesday January 18 at 2 o'clock. Hostesses are Mrs. William Wadsworth and Mrs. George Prescott.
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Conicord
King’s Daughters
William Wadsworth
George Prescott
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Laurence F. Petersen
Devens Street
Joan Lord
C. Rogers Lord
Great Road
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Edward S. Grennan
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William T. Magoon
Upland Road
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Wentworth Institute
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