Enlist Before Jan 1 To Receive GI Training Benefits
Navy recruiter Chief William Davis informs local youths of January deadlines for GI Bill training benefits. Jan 31 enrollment window aims to ensure eligibility for education, employment rights, unemployment compensation, insurance, and hospitalization. Recruiting hours at the Post Office include Monday mornings and Thursday afternoons to assist processing.
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Poro
U. S. Navy
William Davis
Navy
MittEemen and committee lists for new year
Mrs. Bessie Peder and a long list of committee members for the new year include Stephen as chairman Mae n Eana Sleeper Carl Edward R Stephen and others. Names such as Vincent Chris Larsen Pedersen Elizabeth Grange Francis Red hairman Harri ssbrook Marion Neilsen Gallagher Lovett Jacey Caroli Sleeper Muriel Flanney Adele Vincent and Philbrook appear across agricultural youth and improvement groups.
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Sle
Bessie Pederaster
Arlisle
E and Community
Madetephen
Maen
Eana Sleeper
Carla
Edward R. Stephen
Nd Means
Mabel R. Porhairman
Frederick S.ry
Lawrence N. Blanchhn Vincent
Chris Larsen
Pedersen
Elizabeth Grange Tair
Francis Redhairman
Vincent
Harrissbrook
Ona Dues
Stephen
Youth
Arist
Marion N
Norman Neilsen
Gallagher
Angie Lovett
Jacey
Caroli Sleeper
Edal Aid
Mrs. Swans
Muriel Flanney
Adele m
Agricultural
Roderick
Philbrook
Bership
Swanson
Blanchard
Sleeper
Edna Gallagher
Needham
Grace Erwin
Ments
Marjorie Rodehairman
Lillian Vincent
Ice Philbrook
Mary, Blan
Charlotte Larsen
Ge Improvement
Flanhairman
Wil. Erwin
George Porter
Hard
Local Church Services Highlight Community Events
Acton Center Church held morning services led by Eric W. Grimshaw and W. Warnstance with notes on reservations. Red Cross bloodmobile drive planned for February 2 invites donors via Helen McNiff. Catholic Women's Guild plans a modern dance February 27 at Town Hall with Jones Boys from Lowell providing music.
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Eric W. Grimshaw
Acton Center Cantonal
W. Warnstance
Helen McNiff
Acatholic Women’s Guild
Town Hall
Jones Boys
Lowell
Cadet Richard A. Earns Master Sergeant Rank
S. D. army cadet Richard A. Earns promotion after a year of drill with the regimental unit at South State College. He is named cadet master sergeant, serving as the nt's mascot amid the unit’s training program.
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Kings
S. D
Richan
Army Cadet Regiment
South State College
Richard
Clinton resident Howe listed as patient at Hudson hospital
Land Howe of Clinton is a patient at Hudson hospital according to a brief, with no further medical details provided.
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Land Howe
Clinton
Hudson Hos
Bedford Caucus Set for Friday Night at Town Hall
Bedford holds annual citizens caucus Friday January 21 at 8 PM in Town Hall to nominate officers for the March 7 town election. Last date to file nomination papers is Monday January 31 with the board of registrars. Voter registration closes February 15.
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Bedford
Board of Registrars
Vote Special Committee To Study School
At a special town meeting Carlisle votes to appoint a seven member school building committee, with one member from the school committee, and allocate 2500 dollars for its use. The panel will use the Evans report and a 190000 dollar projection as a guide for a potential new seven room building and auditorium. Moderator Guy W. Clark presided during the one hour session.
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Carlisle
Schol
Charles Evans
Guy W. Clark
Concord Events Include Fire Crews Trials and Scout Plans
Firemen were summoned to three minor grass fires Friday in Concord. Tryouts for the Concord Players mid winter gambol took place over the weekend at the Veterans Building with performances of I Know My Love. Troop 69, the town's newest Boy Scout unit, plans its charter night next month under St. Bernard's parish and Rev. James H. Connolly. Walden Royal Arch Chapter meets at Masonic Temple next Monday at 7:30. Robert Condit of Lime is high priest and presiding.
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Concord
Veterans Building
St. Bernard’s Parish
James H. Connolly
Walden Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Robert Condit
Lime
Prison Sermon Cited From Stillwater Chaplain
In Stillwater Minnesota the Prison Mirror quotes a chaplain sermon from recent Sunday services. The sermon urges not to fear enemies or worldly judges who are fickle and unjust.
Mort Dee tops brother for new bowling record
Concord report notes Mort Dee outdid brother Paul with a 325 triple in the Company H Bowling League. Headquarters beat Recoiless 3 1, Mortars fell to Machine Gun as Mort posted 85 123 117 in singles and led the team with 325.
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Concord
Mort” Dee
Paul
Dees
Company H
Mortars
Mort
Headquarters
L. Dutton
C. Lombardo
L. Dee
M. Dee
W. Dow
R. Bumford
M. Wilgren
Hanlon
F. Williams
W. Johansen
T. Sturtevant
L. Kendall
F. Domenichella
W. Kendall
J. McKenna
P. Dee
New Haven Railroad Seeks Winter Photo Contest Entries
The New Haven Railroad announces a third annual photo contest with 2000 in cash prizes for images of winter in New England. Two classes black and white and color offer top prizes of 500, 200 and 50 plus ten dollar awards, totaling 48 prizes. Entries due April 15 at Grand Central Terminal New York.
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New Haven Railroad
New England
New
New Haven
Lincoln residents announce museum board candidate
Mrs. Robert P. Brown of Page Road files for March election to join the Cordova Museum board of directors. Lincoln notices include one way Page and Lexington roads, a fatality on Lexington, and community reports.
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Robert P. Brown
Page Road
teCordova Museum
Lincoln
Lexington Road
H. Lee Shumway
Organizations Urge Support of 1955 March of Dimes
Presidents of 60 civic farm labor and veterans groups call for members to back the March of Dimes drive as polio vaccine hopes brighten. The effort includes the American Legion posts and auxiliary units coordinating with churches clubs and charities to raise funds through January 31.
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New York
National Foundation For
Rotary
Lions, Moose
Kiwanis
Elks
United Council of Christian Churches
National Council of Catholic Women
B'nai B'rith
National Grange
CIO
AFL
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amvets
National Foundation
American Legion Magazine
Barbara Woods Elected President of St. Anne's Service League
Barbara Woods is named president of the St. Anne's Church Service League. New officers include Audrey Butler as vice president Clara Powers as secretary and Ruth I. Wetherbee as treasurer.
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Lincoln
Barbara Woods
St. Anne’s Church Service League
Audrey Butler
Clara Powers
Ruth I. Wetherbee
Local chinchilla show draws 300 contestants at Statler Hotel
Concord residents join regional breeders at the Greater Boston Chinchilla Show with over 300 live chinchillas competing for blue ribbons. Event sponsored by the Greater Boston Branch and National Chinchilla Breeders of America takes place January 22 23 at the Statler Hotel. Notable locals attending include Warren H Irwin Gertrude E Hagerty Emma Robichaud Thomas E Thorsen Carl R Nelson W Gordon Hunter John A East.
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Concord
Greater Boston
National Chinchilla Breeders of America
Statler Hotel
Warren H. Irwin
Lowell Road
Gertrude E. Hagerty
Whittemere Street
Emma Robichaud
RFD
Thomas E. Thoresen
Strawberry Hill Road
Carl R. Nelson
Concord Road
W. Gordon Hunter
Nobscot Road
Sudbury
John A.east
Virgina Road
Lncoln
Bedford Sets Annual Town Election and Meeting Dates
Bedford schedules annual town election for Monday March 7 and annual meeting for Monday March 14. Town clerk Mrs. Webber reports. March of Dimes campaign led by Charles S. Hume seeks final funds report by January 7. A food sale by Loretta Poleo occurs Friday January 21 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the local supermarket.
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Bedford
Webber
Charles S. Hume
Loretta Poleo
Estimated tax declarations explained for 1954 and 1955
District Director Frank J. Cavanagh explains deadlines for estimated tax declarations 1954 and 1955. Nonfarmers must file and pay by January 17, 1955. farmers have similar or extended dates, with options to file calendar year returns by January 31, 1955 or March/April 1985. Farmers with two thirds income from farming may file original declarations by January 16, 1956.
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Frank J. Cavanagh
Internal Revenue Service
Local Voter Registration Deadline and Community Notices
Last date for local voters to register before the town election is March 7. February 15 is noted for some report. Dr Franks C McDonald a pediatrician and Emerson Hospital staff member spoke at the Maynard P T A meeting. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Horgan move from 16 Pleasant Street to 41 Old Marlboro Road West Concord with their two children. The Couplés Club hosts a dish supper at Trinitarian Church Friday at 7 30 with Charles Hanson and Will Robbins as speakers. First Church of Christ Scientist Lowell Road held a Life sermon Sunday morning.
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Franks C. McDonald
Emerson Hospital
Maynard P. T. A
Thomas J. Horgan
Pleasant Street
Old Marlboro Road
West Concord
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Charles Hanson
Roland Wells Robbins
Lincoln
First Church of Christ
Scientist
Lowell Road
City Judge Rules Two Cats Are Cats Except Two
In Buffalo New York City Judge Arthur J Cosgrove ruled that two cats are cats except two A health inspector testified a woman kept 20 feline pets in her home and property.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Arthur J. Cosgrove
Employment Office Places 66 Handicapped In Local District
The Mass Division of Employment Security reports 66 disabled locals placed in 1954 in shoe factories and other industries, with 17 in January the highest month. Post Offices aided by placements. October saw 16 during Handicap Week. Socrates Troum-Palos serves as councilor.
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Maynard
Mass. Division of Employment Security
William H. Finn
Finn
Socrates Troum- Palos
Printing and Publishing Week Proclaimed in Massachusetts
Governor Herter proclaims January 16 to 22 as Printing and Publishing Week in Massachusetts and notes the industry is a major employer. The four day Printing Machinery Show in Boston's First Corps Cadet Armory features 50 national manufacturers and runs January 18 to 21. The sector employs over 35,000, with wages above 130 million and annual output over 250 million dollars.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Christian A. Herter
First Corps Cadet Armory
New England
Cambridge
Mass
America
Stephen Daye
Benjamin Franklin
Six Young Men Report for Exam February 4
Marlboro area youths will report for a pre induction examination at the Boston Army base February 4, as announced by Selective Service Board No 18. On February 7 two men will depart for duty with the armed forces. Board 18 covers Marlboro Hudson Framingham Ashland Natick Holliston Hopkinton Stow Weston Sherborn and Boxboro.
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Marlboro
Boston
Selective Service Board No. 18
Armed Forces
Board 18
Hudson
Framingham
Ashland
Natick
Holliston
Hopkinton
Stow
Weston
Sherborn
Boxboro
U S firm offers Windsor to Niagara Toll Highway plan
A United States company proposes a four lane controlled access toll road from Windsor at the border to Niagara Falls linking with the New York Thruway at Buffalo and turning back to Ontario in 20 years. Premier Leslie Frost cautions no decision has been made and the government studies the idea.
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Toronto
United States
Windsor
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Queen’s Bark
Leslie Frost Hag
U.S
Winidsor
Buffalo
Nashoba club to meet on club-house tonight at eight
Nashoba Sportsmen's club schedules a special meeting at the clubhouse tonight at 8 o clock to act on several questions. Arthur Brewster the new president will preside. The first of three voter registration series begins Tuesday February 1 at South Acton Schoolhouse 7 to 9. Last chance to register before the March 7 town election is February 15. The high school basketball team has a return game at Ayer Friday in a Worcester league contest. Ayer previously defeated the locals. Tuesday afternoon Acton Junior High hosted the Concord Juniors coached by Lennie a member of the Acton school committee.
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Lincoln Junior Bridge Club
Edward Murphy
Concord Road
South Lincoln
Nashoba Sportsmen’s Club
Arthur Brewster
South Acton
Ayer
Wachusetts
Acton Junior High
Concord
Lennie
Acton
Marriage gives some men a new lease on life at double the rent
Quote attribution Shannon Fife notes marriage changes a man’s life and finances, implying added costs and obligations. The remark frames matrimony as a social or economic burden rather than purely romantic.
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Shannon Fife
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