Miss Barbara Burkhardt Engaged to Robert Bergemann Jr
Mr and Mrs William Burkhardt of 7 Lexington Road announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Ann Burkhardt to Robert John Bergemann Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Bergemann of St Albans New York Miss Burkhardt is a junior at the Massachusetts School of Art Bergemann graduated from Columbia University in 1943 won the Pulitzer Prize Science scholarship served four years in the U S Navy and is now supervisor of naval research projects for the Office of Naval Research
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Concord
William Henry Burkhardt
Lexington Road
Yeir
Barbara Ann Burkhardt
Robert John Bergemann, Jr
Robert J. Bergemann
St. Albans
New York
Burkhardt
Massachusetts School of Art
Bergemann
Columbia University
U. S. Navy
Office of Naval Research
Nebraska Governor Authorized Reward for Murder Suspect
Nebraska law allows the governor to offer as much as $200 for the arrest of a murderer. The provision sets a maximum bounty and outlines eligibility and scope for the reward.
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Nebraska
Concord Couple Plans Marriage Engagement
Concord announces the engagement of Elizabeth Baggesen to Allen Daniel Chisholm Jr. Miss Baggesen, a Concord High School and Pierce Secretarial School graduate, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Baggesen of Lowell Road. Chisholm, a Concord native and U S Army veteran, served three and a half years in China and India.
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Concord
Andrew C. Baggesen
Lowell Road
Elizabeth Baggesen
Allen Daniel ‘Chisholm, Jr
Allan D. Chisholm
Thoreaucourt
Baggesen
Concord High School
Pierce Secretarial School
Boston
Chisholm
U. S. Army
China
India
Pomona Grange to Convene in Lexington January 21
Local members of the Grange plan to attend the Middlesex Central Pomona Grange meeting on Wednesday evening January 21 at the Old Belfry Club in Lexington.
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Concord
The
Grange
Middlesex Central
Pomona
Old Belfry Club
Lexington
Concord Woman In Auto Crash Near Main and Elm
Mrs Nina Zumwalt of Crescent road was in a car collision at the Main and Elm streets junction when roads were slick. Both cars were heavily damaged but no injuries were reported. Patrolman Robert P Lawson investigated for the Concord Police. The Couples Club of the First Parish Unitarian Church met at the vestry for an entertainment program. Lawrence A Dee at the Concord Post Office returned to duty after a two week illness at 64 Bedford street Middlesex Central. Pomona Grange plans to meet in Lexington next Wednesday with many Concord residents expected to attend. Mrs Marion Clark of 257 Main street a past master of the Concord Grange will install the new Pomona that evening.
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Nina Zumwalt
Crescent Road
Main
Elm Streets
Robert P. Lawson
Concord Police
First Parish Unitarian Church
Lawrence A. Dee
Concord
Bedford Street
Middlesex Central
Pomona Grange
Lexington
Marion Clark
Main Street
Concord Grange
Pomona
Minister Preaches on Getting the Most Out of Life
Rev. Edward Ferry Daniels of the First Parish Unitarian Church delivered a morning sermon on the theme Getting the most out of Life last Sunday during worship.
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Edward Ferry Daniels
First Parish Unitarian Church
West Acton Woman's Club Hosts State Government Talk
West Acton Massachusetts meeting heard Mrs Ormal Laffin legis chair introduce guest speaker Mrs Edward Prendiville who spoke Know Your State Government. Honor guest Mrs Ray E Spencer federation chair. hostess Mrs Edgar Webb. Next meeting Feb 9 at 2 30 p m.
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W. Acton
West Acton
Woman’s Club
Central Street
Waler W. Smith
Legislation
Ormal Laffin
Edward Prendiville
Ray E. Spencer
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dgar Webb
Dungan Promoted to Evening School Teacher at Reformatory
Thomas F. Dungan has been named the new evening school teacher at the Massachusetts Reformatory, succeeding Francis R. Finn. Donald J. Dee of Bedford Street resigns as temporary correction officer.
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West Concord
Thomas F. Dungan
Massachusetts Reformatory
Francis R. Finn
Donald J. Dee
Bedford Street
Acton D A R Holds First Meeting
Acton Captain Isaac Davis Chapter D A R met January 8 at Acton Center church at 8 p m despite snow. Regent Mrs Rolfe Brad hJud y led devotionals. officers gave reports. minutes were recorded by Librarian Mrs Russell Berry. Upcoming meeting February 9 at Nagog Hill Road home of Mrs Winthrop Richmond with a speaker to be announced.
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Acton
Isaac Davis
Acton Center
Rolfe Bradhjudy
Bertha Lowden
Clara Newton
William Chipman
Walter S. Cook
Winthrop C. Richmond
Nagog Hill Road
Local Notes From Acton and Neighboring Areas
Acton residents report travel to Ontario and Maine holiday visits. Mrs Gordon H Coles transfers to Mass Memorial Hospital Boston from North Acton. Eleanor Stevens Anderson of Acton Center spent weekend with husband Private Richard Anderson at Camp Lejeune. Private Anderson ordered to Cuba soon.
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Gordon H. Coles
North Acton
City
Mass Memorial Hospital
Boston
Richard Anderson
Eleanor Stevens
Acton Center
Camp LeJeune
North Carolina
Anderson
Cuba
Acton Prize Winners Named At Town Hall Whist Party
Acton Grange members led the list of honorees at last Thursday night’s whist event in the town hall. Awards went to Carrie Pederson and John Coughlin for Consoktions, Edward Smith won the cake, with a next party by Mr and Mrs William Tillson set for January 22 at eight.
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Acton
Town Hall
Acton Grange
John Coughlin
Arthur Wetherbee
Clarence Frost
Harold Justason, Jr
John Torkelsen
Bertha Stone
Ruth Smith
William Drury
Barbara Peterson
Consoktions
Carrie Pederson
Edward Smith
William Tillson
Food waste worth 5.9 billion dollars in U.S. yearly loss
Cambridge Massachusetts Harvard University nutrition department reports edible food wasted in the United States each year amounts to about 5.9 billion dollars. The finding highlights the scale of waste across households restaurants and institutions.
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Cambridge
Mass
United States
Harvard University
Department of Nutrition
Woman's Club January Meeting Held In Acton
Acton Woman's Club met at the Acton Center clubhouse for a Wednesday afternoon session. A smorgasbord lunch was served at 1 00 by Mrs William Chipman and committee. President Mrs George Newton led the business meeting and a representative from Alcoholics Anonymous spoke on alcoholism. Next meeting set for February 11.
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Acton
Acton Woman’s Club
John Murphy
Alcoholics Anonymous
Baby Christened in West Concord
Mr and Mrs Joseph M Steinmann of 254 Main Street served as godparents for Faith Ann Collins during a Sunday christening in Lowell. Faith Ann is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence F Collins. the family plans to move soon to a new home on Old Marlboro Road. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lawrence Collins of 364 Main Street West Concord.
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West Concord
Joseph .M. Steinmann
Mainstreet
Ann Collins
Lowell
Lawrence F. Collins
Collins
Old Marlboro Road
Lawrence Collins
Main Street
Travel Time Drops Between U S and Orient By Air
Air travel now clips nearly 16 days off the voyage from the United States to the Orient compared with the sea journey of 1940. Advances in aviation cut transit times significantly, marking a major shift in long distance travel efficiency.
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United States
Orient
Mrs Z Mit Celebrates 73rd Birthday in Acton
Mrs Zillah Mitchie celebrated her 73rd birthday last Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs James on School Street Acton. Many friends visited and she received gifts from four daughters eleven children and grandchildren. Mrs Mitchie known for good health and sprightly humor, has long lived in Acton.
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Acton
Zillah
Horn
James
School Street
Mitchie
W Gates
Heell
Adams Techs Name Parade In Boston Musings
A fragment notes Quincy Adams as a historic resident of Boston where a downtown site now stands. It mentions a 50th anniversary music system installed by technician John Adams in an unclear context.
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Boston
Quincy Adams
John Adams
Condolences From John P. Condon 378 Family
The John P. Condon 378 unit expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for their kindness following a recent bereavement involving John P.
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West Concord
John P. Condon
John P
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