Service for at Concord resident dies in Concord
Florence Ryan 68 a retired nurse and former superintendent of the Boston Lying-In Hospital died at Emerson Hospital Concord. Native of Bridgeport CT she lived in West Concord for years and belonged to West Concord Union Church. Survived by mother Anne H Ryan sister Grace G Ryan and another sister Ann H Rich of Maynard. Private funeral held Tuesday at Union Church with Rev Edwin B Nylen officiating. burial Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord.
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West Concord
N. Florence Ryan
Cottage Street
Boston
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Charlesgate Hospital
Camridge
West Concord Union Church
Ann H. Rich
Maynard
Edwin B Nylen
Union Church
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Progressive Club To Install Slate At Next Meeting
Bedford Progressive Club to install officers at the next meeting on January 2 after a 7 oclock banquet. President Frank C White will preside. The slate elected includes Thomas McDonald as vice president Edward Van Laethem as secretary and Russell Lee as sentinel. Plans were discussed for Bedford in the March of Dimes campaign now underway.
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Bedfor Professive Club
Frank C. White
White
Thomasas McDonald
Edward
van Laethem
Russell
Lee
Bedford
Coulee stamp approved for irrigation celebration
The Post Office Department approved a special stamp to be used in connection with the Grand Coulee irrigation project celebration next May.
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Washington
U.P
Post Office Department
Grand Couslee Irrigation Project
Bedford Grange Holds Regular Meeting and Competitive Night
Bedford Grange P of H met at the Town Hall Monday with Mrs Ridgeway Comley presiding. It opened the new year and featured a Competitive Night against Lexington and Bedford Granges. Plans for the September 6 fall fair were announced with Charles S Hume as general chairman.
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Bedford
Bedford Grange
P. of H
Death of a Salesman New England Premiere at Astor Theatre
The New England premiere of Death of a Salesman will play at the Astor Theatre Boston starting Saturday morning January 19. Frederic March stars in the production produced by Stanley Kramer and released by Columbia Pictures. Arthur Miller wrote the original. Continuous daily shows begin at 9:30.
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Boston
New England
Astor Theatre
Frederic March
Stanley Kramer
Columbia Pictures Corp
Arthur Miller
New York
the Astor
Vast Coal Reserves Counted in New Mexico Lands
The United States Geological Survey estimates that undeveloped coal lands in New Mexico hold 192 billion tons of coal.
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United States Geological Survey
New Mexico
Acton Women Hear Talk by Mrs F Taylor
Acton The Acton Woman's Club held its January meeting at the clubhouse with West Acton Women’s Club guests. Mrs. Thomas L. Snow hosted the dessert hour with assistance from several members. President Mrs. Kenneth E. Jewell led the business session as Mrs. Otto Pasanen introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. F Mansfield Taylor, who spoke on current world and local events.
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Acton
Acton Woman’s Club
Acton Center
West Acton
Acton Community Notices Include Meeting, Nominations, and Welcome
The Ladies Social Circle met at Mrs Thomas Wetherbee's South Acton home. Candidates for Acton town offices must file nomination papers by 5 p m Monday January 28 with town clerk Harlan E Tuttle. The Republican committee meets tonight with Albert P Durkee presiding. A welcome for Rev Eric W Grimshaw and his wife at Center Congregational Church is planned for 8 pm tonight in the vestry.
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South Acton Universalist Church
Thomas Wetherbee
Prospect Street
South Acton
Acton
Harlan E.tuttle
Acton Center
Center Congregational Church
Eric W. Grimshaw
Acton Voter Registration Schedule Outlines Dates
Voter registration in Acton occurs at three locations with set times: South Acton in the grammar school on February 1 from 7 to 9 p m, West Acton in the firehouse on February 5 from 7 to 9 p m, and Acton Center in the town hall on February 12 from 12 noon to 10 p m.
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Acton
South Acton
West ‘Acton
Acton Center
Phone subscribers snub free music programs
New Haven telephoned subscribers believed they would hear music when lifting the receiver. A leak in a special line caused the "extra service" to play music. the trouble was fixed. Most inquiries showed they would rather not have the service.
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New Haven, Conn
The Faithful Few and Community Notices
A town miscellany notes the faithful few who keep meetings and orders running, plus parish and local notices. March of Dimes drives, St Michael's waste paper collections, and a 2 cent postage update are mentioned alongside a February Woman's Club meeting at First Parish Church with Lexington Musical Society performances.
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St. Michael’s Parish
Archdiocese of
Johnny McGovern
Woman's Club
First Parish
Lexington Musical
Arish Society
Grangers Attend Pomona Meeting in Lincoln Town Hall
Bedford Grange members attended Middlesex Central Pomona at Lincoln Town Hall led by Master Sherman Davis. An Educational Aid Night featured Salle Junior College pupils providing the program and refreshments were served.
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Bedford
Bedford Grange
Middlesex
Pommona
Lincoln
Sherman Davis
Pupils
Salle Junior College
RAISES LEMONS IN ALA
Mrs T M Mullenix of Tuscaloosa Alabama is reported in a brief item from the Associated Press noting a suburban life event and location in Alabama.
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ALA
Tuscaloosa, Ala
U.P
T. M. Mullenix
New Mexico Sands Hint at Platinum Traces
Fragments from an old New Mexico report note traces of platinum in sands. The note mentions geological exploration and potential mineral interest.
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New Mexico
Joint major degree ceremony by Concord Belmont Knights
Belmont and Concord Councils of the Knights of Columbus held a joint major degree at Monument hall after a supper for candidates. The second degree occurred Friday night under Grand Knight Hugh E Kilmartin, with deputies McCabe and Wall presiding. many visitors attended Sunday's degree.
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Concord
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Belmont Council
Monument Hall
Hugh E. Kilmartin
McCabe
Wall
Stnday
Concord News Briefs On Local Service Members And March of Dimes
Robert J. Ware son of Mr and Mrs Charles J Ware of 17 Grove street West Concord has been home on a furlough from duties with the U S Army at a southern base. Pfc Parker Vanderhoof U S Air Force is stationed at a North African base after transfer from the states. He is son of Mr and Mrs Philip W Vanderhoof of Barretts Mill Road West Concord. Albert M Coffey Sr 33 Everett Street chairs the annual March of Dimes campaign in Concord. E Payson True treasurer of the Concord National Bank is campaign treasurer and Rev Robert H Barber minister of Trinitarian Congregational church handles publicity. Norman E Dee son of Mr and Mrs James H Dee of Bedford Street leaves this week to report for duty with the U S Marine Corps. He has been a member of the Concord National Guard company and is a former high school basketball captain.
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Robert J. Ware
Charles J. Ware
Grove Street
West
Concord
U.S. Army
Pfc
Parker Vanderhoof
U.S. Air Force
Philip W Vanderhoof
Barretts Mill Road
West Concord
Albert M. Coffey, Sr
Everett Street
E. Payson True
Concord National Bank
Robert H.barber
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Norman E. Dee
James H. Dee
Bedford Street
U.S. Marine Corps
Concord National Guard Company
Carlisle Grange Hosts Gay Nineties Party
A Concord Carlisle Grange meeting featured a Gay Nineties party with members in period costumes. Refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs George Porter and Charles Larsen. Mrs Mabel Porter presided as master.
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Concord
Carlisle Grange
George Porter
Charles Larsen
Mabel Porter
New Officers Named for Ladies Social Circle
Concord church announces new officers for the Ladies Social Circle led by President Mrs George P Dutton and Vice President Mrs Paul F Swanson. secretary is Mrs Edward Stephen and treasurer Mrs Winifred Lee. Remembrance committee members are Mrs Clarence Campbell and Mrs Grace Erwin.
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Concord
The
Congregational Church
George P. Dutton
Paul F. Swanson
Edward Stephen
Winifred Lee
Clarence Campbell
Grace Erwin
Plan Rummage Sale By Our Lady Help Parish
Members of the Ladies Altar Society of Our Lady Help of Christians church plan a rummage sale to be held on Thursday January 3. Further details will be announced.
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West
Concord
Ladies Altar Society of
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Father Gets Stuck in Korea Duty tale headline
Capt. Elwood B. Eager returns home after a year in Korea while his father M Sgt William D Eager remains overseas. The two reunited months earlier during a transfer in Korea as the elder waited for orders.
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Newburgh
N. Y
U.P
Elwood B. Eager
Korea
William D. Eager
Eager
Aerial Crop Control II Boom in The Industry
Aerial crop control grows as a boom industry with pilots spraying fields from planes. A Midwest wheat tract yielded 20 bushels per acre after aerial treatment costing $2 per acre. Instances include reduced hoeing in cotton and improved citrus yields from air spraying. Over 25 million acres were treated last year with aerial chemicals.
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Indus Shooing Ince A
U.S
Midwest
Hoever
California
I. J. Becnel
Freeport Sulphur Company
Becnel
Store Unused Tractors Under Shelter In Winter
Winter storage advice for tractors emphasizes preventing weather damage. Thoroughly clean the machine, drain fluids, fill with fresh oil, apply rust inhibitors, and remove spark plugs. Lubricate, pour kerosene to protect cylinders, crank to coat rings, and cover exhaust and breather pipes.
Rodent Proofing Poultry House With Wire Mesh
A guide notes applying wire mesh to join sections of a poultry house helps prevent rodents. The mesh should be installed at the floor and ceiling lines and securely nailed, as shown in the illustration.
Farmers Urged to Stockpile Fertilizer for Year Ahead
Farmers are advised to buy and store enough chemical fertilizer to meet needs for the next 12 months. Officials warn supply will be somewhat limited.
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Hudson
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