Sudbury Foundation Reports First Year Activities
The Sudbury Foundation outlines its inaugural year achievements including $20,000 donor contributions and assets nearing $33,000. It notes grants for education for local youths, funding for four churches, and a public address system for the Methodist church with cross-church chime use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hdbury Foundation
Sudbury Public Nursing Association
Sudbury Foundation
Sudbury
Methodist’ Church
Jones
Foundation
Methodist Church
Sudbury Center
Unitarian Church
Civil Defense Committee
Mechanics National Bank of Worcester
Massachusetts
Firemen Elect New Officers at Concord Relief Association
Concord Firemen's Relief Association held a regular meeting last Thursday at Central station. New officers elected include President Charles F. Myette, Vice-President Earl K. Hicks, and Secretary Captain Thomas D. Tombeno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Firemen's Relief Association
Central Station
Charles F. Myette
Earl K. Hicks
Thomas D. Tombeno
Bedford caucus names lone contest for free warden
At the Bedford annual caucus held last Friday in Town Hall about 70 voters attended. Incumbent Robert H. Sands was renominated as free warden defeating Robert Mead 36 to 23 for a one year term. Other nominations covered selectman treasurer town clerk library and water and sewerage posts with Lewellen Brown Webber and others named for multiple terms. The annual meeting is set for March 8 at 8 PM in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. Kelley
Ruth C. Webber Town
Robert H. Sands
Robert Mead
Mead
Reichard K. Brown
Irvin’ M. Puffer
Webber
Charles F. Schwerin
Library Committee
Kenneth Sheldon
Water Commission
Harold ‘Wilson
Warren K. Lewellen
Sewerage Commission
Lewellen
Eeoeets Pe Sr
Robert L. Pheiffer
Local College Tea Welcomes Fitchburg State Freshmen
Concord local students at Fitchburg State Teachers College assisted at the annual tea for freshmen held last Thursday afternoon. Attendees included Miss Shirley Waite of the town, Joyce Boudreau of Concord, Martha Flügstedt of Littleton, and Catherine Vodokolys of Stow. The event was directed by Miss Josephine A Bolger, dean of women, and hosted by Mrs Ruth Phillips of Miller Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Fitchburg State ‘Teachers College
Shirley ‘Waite
Frederick Waite
Lowell Road
Joyce Boudreau
Martha fFliugstedt
Littleton
Catherine. Vodokolys
Stow
Josephine A
Bolger
Ruth Phillips
Miller Hall
District Captains Named for Emerson Hospital Appeal
Acton district captains for the Emerson Hospital annual appeal are announced under Charles D. MacPherson. Acton Center Captain Mrs Donnell W. Boardman West Acton Captain Mrs Carl Godfrey South Acton Captain Mrs Melville L. Clark North and East Acton Captain Mrs Alden C. Flagg Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Emerson Hospital
Charles ID. MacPherson
Nagog Hill Road
Acton Center
Donnell W. Boardman
West Acton
Carl Godfrey
South Acton
Melville L., Clark
North
East Acton
Alden C. Flagg, Jr
U S Marshal Praised by McCarthy for City Hearings
U S Marshal Robert Beadreau of Marlboro was commended by Senator Joseph McCarthy for the efficient handling of Communist hearings at the Federal Court in Boston last week. Beadreau silenced disturbances and ejected a spectator with Deputy Marshal Christopher Ghiloni, drawing praise for orderly conduct and cooperation with press and television crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.S
Robert H. Beadreau
Hosmer Street
Marl
Cro
U. S
Joseph McCarthy
McCarthy
Christopher Ghiloni
Marlboro
Krush to Speak at South Middlesex Association Meeting
Dr Thaddeus P Krush of Newton will address the January 25 meeting of the South Middlesex Association for Retarded Children at Hastings School Framingham He is a former psychiatric consultant at the Newton Guid ance Center and author of works on care and treatment of mentally retarded children in Massachusetts The event offers information and guidance for parents and interested individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Thaddeus P. Krush
South Middlesex Association
Hastings
Framingham
Krush
Newton
Western Reserve Medical School
405Th
Army
Metropolitan State Hospitel
Waltham
Elly Il
Massachusetts
Luncheon Bridge Event Hosted by Bedford Guild
Concord next Thursday at 2 p m a luncheon bridge party will be held at Rose Hawthorne Diocesan Catholic School 52 Main Street Bedford The Guild members invite the public Tickets at the door or via Mrs James R Doherty 358 Concord Road Bedford or Mrs Jerome Kelliher 9 Evans Avenue Bedford with Mrs Kelliher as general chairman Also a food tip on lettuce storage concludes the note
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Rose Hawthorne Diocesan Catholic School
Main Street
Bedford
Guild
James R. Doherty
Concord Road
Jerome Kelliher
Evans Avenue
Ex Local Cab Driver Dies at Waltham
West Concord Harris D Schofield 68 former local taxi operator died last Thursday night at Waltham Hospital after a long illness. He ran West Concord Taxi Company for 24 years before retirement four years ago. Survived by wife Irene and ten grandchildren. Funeral at Wentworth Chapel with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery Acton Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Harris D. Schofiild
Waltham Hospital
West Concord Taxi Company
Norumbegz Terrace
Black Rock
Nova Scotia
Harris C
Delia (Delaney) Schofield
Waltham
Maynard
Gerald Tabor
Vinent Sumner
Donald Schoffled
Hartford
Connecticut
Futera l
Wentworth Chapel
Louis R. Beckwith
First Baptist Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Acton Center
Taxpayer assistance in Marlboro and nearby towns
The Internal Revenue Service announces free help for federal income tax returns at local sites. Officials will be at Marlboro Post Office February 8, Hudson Town Hall February 5, and Maynard Town Hall February 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Director of Internal Revenue
Daniel J. Murphy
Internal ,Revenue
Framingham
Hudson Town Hall
Maynard Town Hall
Twenty five killed in Sunday highway accidents nationwide
Twenty five people died in four major Sunday crashes, including 13 teenagers and five children. A Milroy Indiana collision killed five family members when their car hit a Central Railroad freight train at a country crossing. At Azusa California a head on crash killed six youths and a middle aged driver after a high school dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Railroad
Milroy
Ind
Azusa
Calif
Lions Will Hear About Radio Plant
Concord Lions Club meets Tuesday January 26 at 6 30 at Howard Johnsons with A W Pete Cleveland manager of West Concords new General Radio plant as speaker. President Rae will preside and MacRae will present. A ladies night is planned for February 9 with Tobin in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Lions
Howard Johnson
A. W
Pete
Bedford Remembers Stanley Batakis Heart Victim at 37
Stanley Batakis of Bedford aged 37 died after a long heart illness. Born in Brighton he lived in Bedford since 1925 with a return after the war. He played hockey and football for Bedford A C in the 1930s and worked as a mechanic for E J Bleiler and Hampden Color. He leaves a wife Rita and daughter June 9, mother Josephine, and siblings Alfred and Ruth. Funeral held at St Michael's Lexington with burial at Shawshon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Stanley Batakis
South Road
Emerson Hospital
Brighton
Lexington High School
New England Aircraft School
Wentworth Institute
Bedford A.C
Inter-City Air Lines
General Aircraft Company
Lowell
Long Island
New York
E. J. Bleiler Equipment Company
Needham Heights
Hampden Color & Chemical Company
Rita J. (Donohoe) Batakis
June
Josephine Batakis
Winchester
Alfred Batakis
Dorchester
Ruth Smith
Waltham
McCarthy
Lexington
Willaim E. Kerrigan
St. Michael's Church
Shawshsen Cemetery
Kerrigan
Federal Aid for Littleton Schools
Rep Edith Nourse Rogers states Littleton will receive 2366.18 dollars in 1954 federal funds toward the town school system. Funds support federally affected areas as Fort Devens personnel children attend Littleton schools and the education office covers part of the burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
Edith Nourse Rogers
Office of Education
Washington, D. C
Fort Devens
Marilyn Monroe to Return to Work After Brief Honeymoon
Hollywood reports say Monroe's studio will discuss salary and demands only if she ends her 11 day honeymoon with Joe DiMaggio and returns to work by Wednesday for the start of Pink Tights. A studio spokesman would not rule out possible disciplinary action if sheShould not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Marilyn Monroe
Joe DiMeggio
Fox
Miss Monroe
Radcliffe Junior Engaged to Palmer serviceman
East Acton Mr and Mrs Alden C Flagg announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Lucinda Flagg to Robert Lee Turley US Air Force son of Mr and Mrs E Lee Turley of Palmer Miss Flagg is Radcliffe College class of 1955 and Oak Grove School graduate Turley is Kimball Union Academy graduate Harvard 1952 and stationed at Fort Meyer Arlington Virginia No wedding date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Acton
Alden C. Flagg
Lucinda Flagg
Robert Lee Turley
U. S. Air Force
E. Lee Turley
Palmer
Flagg
Oak Grove School
Vassalboro
Maine
Radcliffe College
Turley
Kimball Union Academy
Harvard University
Fort Meyer
Arlington
Virginia
Carlisle Grangers Keep Up Community Activities
Carlisle Grange members have been busy with events this week. Tonight at 8 o clock a weekly whist party at the hall is led by Mrs. Doris Small and open to the public. Delegates attended the Concord meeting on Tuesday and some members traveled to Lowell on Monday. Last Friday featured Past Masters Night at Tyngsborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle Grange
P. of
Doris Small
Concord
Lowell
Tyngsborough
Sixth Grade Officers Chosen in Bedford School
Members of the sixth grade class of Mrs. Davis at Bedford elect officers. Richard LaMarshe is president, Patricia Howe vice president, Arlene Orpin secretary, Jackie Darling treasurer, and Carol Anker as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Harmony Day Proclaimed Amid City Violence in Fort Worth
Fort Worth police reported one shooting five stabbings and a man jailed for trying to burn his house on Harmony Day proclaimed by Mayor Edgar Deen. The incidents marked a troubled observance despite the official declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
U.P
Edgar Deen
Plan Public Speech Class at Acton High
Acton-English Instructor Vin cent Gannon forms a voluntary public speaking class for freshmen and sophomores meeting Mondays at 11. An evening seminar on the modern novel is planned. Signups include Joan Grant myre Linda Gothorpe Made leine Kolb and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Vincent Gannon
Joan’ Grantmyre
Linda Gothorpe
Madeleine Kolb
Karen Eriknen
Linda Christofferson
Connie Massie
Carolyn Moseley
Jane Stevens
Carole Clark
Janet Roth
Louise Fitzgerald
Nancy Caouette
Judy Hatch
Lorraine Foley
Karen Spinney
Mary Lou Fierra
Alice Goreman
Barbara Socha
Ronald Nottle
James Laffin
Charles Myers
Waino Kangas
Allen Christofferson
Edwin Anderson
Douglas Whitcomb
Donald Sweebie
John O'Neil
Charles Lukas
Anna Schmits
John Way
Glenn Pasanen
Mr. Gannon
Nancy Feltus
Charlotte Hill
Bette Putnam
Margaret
Mary Sweeney
Tommy Janericco
Engaged couple announced in Ridgefield and Lincoln
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whitham of Ridgefield Connecticut announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce Smith to Charles Winthrop Spencer son of Mr and Mrs Henry Wheeler Spencer of Lincoln. Miss Whitham is in her senior year at Colby College and France attended Cambridge School and graduated Colby class of 1953. He attends the Graduate School of Geology at University of Illinois. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Kenneth Whitham
Ridgefield
Connecticut
Joyce Smith
Charles Winthrop Spencer
Henry Wheeler Sperker
Miss Whitham
Colby College
France
Cambs
Graduate School of Geology
University of Illinois
Unfinished Reformation Sermon at Acton Church
Reverend Eric W Grimshaw preached on The Unfinished Reformation at the Acton Evangelical Congregational Church during Sunday services. Local Grange members attended the Middle sex Central Pomona meeting in Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric W. Grimshaw
Evangelical Congregational Church
West Acton Baptist Church
Ronald H. Noble
Mary
Martha
Schoo
Paul Richardson
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Udbury Church
Sud- Nursing Asso
Ational Institutor
Sudbury Gsters
Myette
U.S.S
Blue
Long Beach
Brown
Amos and
Andy J
Freeman
Amos” Gosden
Charles
Andy” Correll
New York City
Richard Correll
Craig Gosden
BR. T. P. Krush
ASSOC
Channel 2
David S. Greenough, Jr
Medfield
Gelston T. King
Sherborn
Russell Robb
Needham
Paul C. Cabot
H. D. Schofield
Federal
Marilyn
Acton High
Lincoln Ronnie
Maynard Grange
Middlesex Central
Pomona
H. Bradford Sturtevant
Laurelcourt
Red Cross Fund
Benjamin A. Kine
Charlotte’ A. Thompson
St. Elizabe of Hungary
Danial F. Riordan
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