Groundhog Day Comes With Cautions And Campaign Appeals
Groundhog Day signals six more weeks of winter if the forecast shadow appears. The piece notes fund drives by Emerson Hospital Building Fund, American Red Cross, Salvation Army, and a President's Ball benefiting paralysis research. It mentions Boy Scouts planning events and a film showing at a local hall as a purification effort.
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Lincoln
West Ord
Idle Paralysis “Foundation
Soccasion
Franklin Delanovit
White House
Seven contests in town caucus produce selectmen results
A town caucus last night in Concord produced seven contests. Krist Andersen defeated W. Sheehan and George A. Coolidge defeated R. Hayes for selectmen. The totals showed Andersen 197, McManus 128, Hayes 62. Nomination set for February 6 at 5.
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Concord
Ny Peecee
M. Wardwell
Elsie Rose
Krist Andersen
W. Sheehan
George A. Thecis L. Coolidge
R.er
L. Hayes
McManus
Hayes
Concord Woman's Club hears Edith West on Available Foods
Miss Edith West of the Middlesex County Extension Service spoke to the Concord Woman's Club on Available Foods and Their Preparation. She urged rekindling homemaking skills and shared a chart showing foods and values, noting oats and bread can substitute for meat in a meal. Mrs G Sherman Blair presided as president.
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Concord
Concord Woman's Club
Edith West
Miss West
Middlesex ‘County
Destiny Next Seat Movie at CYO Shows
A local CYO event announces the next seating for a film titled Destiny. Organizers urge attendees to arrive early as seating fills quickly for the community screening.
Plan for Year Round Painting Jobs Supports Concord Homeowners
Announcement explains a cooperative effort by Painting Decorating to keep workers employed during slow seasons. It details a per day rate for ongoing interior painting, paper hanging and relishing ordered by March 31, promising savings that could cover painting an extra bedroom at no cost to homeowners.
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New England
Nid
Concord
Woodlands
Junios Ae
Lovell Maynard-Waltham
Sud
Sudbury Nurseries
Sudbury-Maynard
Concord Lions hear Davis on service goals at dinner
Concord Lions Club members and guests heard Davis, Lions International Special Representative and Boston Host Club secretary, speak at the supper meeting in the Colonial Room on Tuesday evening.
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Concord
Claude
Davis
Lions International
Boston
Concord ‘Lions Club
Colonial Room
Akqware
Meeting Hears Call for Donation to Emerson Hospital
A well attended meeting on page 4 notes a suitable donation would be forthcoming to Emerson Hospital. The report records supporters urging timely generosity and community backing for the hospital project.
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Emerson
Concord Paced Victory in Middlesex League Match
Nav veteran Jack O Grady led Concord with 18 points as Wakefield visited Concord and fell in their second game of the season. Jack Skewes added seven for the victors in Middlesex League play.
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Concord
Jack O'Grady
Wakefield High
Middlesex
O'Grady
Jack Skewes
Seven Nurses Arrive at Emerson Hospital from Boston Group
Concord and Miss Elmina Snow welcome seven more attendant nurses arriving this week from the Household Nursing Association of Boston. The attendants completed housing on Newbury Street and begin service at Emerson Hospital this year.
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Concord
Concord PTA Night Features Coach Best Megin Visit
Athletic and football coach Best Megin spoke at Concord high school last Wednesday for Peter Suibiey PTA night. He outlined the school's physical education program and showed films from last fall games. In charge of the meeting was President Martin Sas Diskin. refreshments were provided by Mrs Irma Venti, Mrs Mary Walker and Mrs Dorothy Diskin.
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Concord
Best Megin
Ay Sch
Ping
Peter Suibiey
Cafetoria
1Eda
Martin Sas Diskin
Reet Eee
Irma Venti
Mary Walker
Dorothy Diskin
James J Mansfield Post AL meets Tuesday at Vet Building
The regular meeting of the James J Mansfield Post A L will be held next Tuesday at 8 o clock at the Veterans Building. Mrs Theresa Alexander, president, will preside.
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Concord
James. J. Mansfield
Veterans ‘Building
Theresa Alexander
Presi
Rebekah Meeting Plans Whist Party Series
Willow Rebekah Lodge in West Concord schedules a Monday evening gathering at Odd Fellows Hall. Noble Grand Mrs. Florence Perry will preside as plans are made for the next in the series of whist parties.
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Ular
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd’Fellows Hall
West Concord
Florence Perry
Noble Grand
March of Dimes Drive Closes Today in Concord
Concord residents are reminded that the annual March of Dimes drive ends today. Chairman Charles F. Mayo at 18 Middle Street and Gordon HM Ogilvie at Old Road to Nine Acre Corner say donations will continue to be accepted via coin boxes and mailed envelopes sent to households.
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Concord
Charles F. Mayo
Middle Street
Mayo
Gordon
Ogilvie
Old Road
Nine Acre Corner
Concord Visiting Nurse Association seals funding milestone
At the first annual meeting Charles W. Cheney, treasurer, reported the $3,511 raised toward a $3,500 goal for 1947 expenses. The Concord group, independent of the American Red Cross, operates with nurse coordinators and focuses on in home care and community education.
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Concord
Association
Charles. W.cheney
Red Crogs
Mpres
Len. Spencer
Ladies Night Banquet At Corinthian Lodge Marks Event
More than 200 attended the ladies night program of Corinthian Lodge AF and AM. William R. Robus led the committee with Master Robert MacLeod supervising. After supper a fine entertainment followed. A special meeting is set for February 7 for a degree session. On February 10 Isaac Parker Lodge of Waltham will confer a degree.
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Concord
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
William R. Robus
Robert Mac
MacLeod
Isaac Parker Lodge
Waltham
Blood donor clinic set for Concord February 5
The Red Cross will operate a blood clinic at the Girl Scout House in Concord on Wednesday February 5 from 1 to 7 PM. A doctor, four nurses, and aides will supervise the drive to boost blood supplies for Emerson hospital and area communities. Volunteers are urged to contact committee members or the local Red Cross office for details.
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Concord
Emerson Hospital
Red Cross
Ames M. ‘Austin
John R. Bemis
Am Haines
Jocal of the Red Cross
Stow Street
Concord Board of Trade Set Meeting With Supper Monday
Concord February meeting of the Board of Trade will be held next Monday evening February 3 at 6 45 with supper and program. President Robert Parks will preside. A motion picture Future Unlimited will be shown by a Junior Achievement member.
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Concord
Concord. Board of Trade
OF Be
Robert Parks
Unlimited
Concord Campaign Volunteers Seek 465000 For Emerson Hospital Fund
Concord Cambridge and surrounding towns rally volunteers for the Emerson Hospital Building Fund Campaign. General chair Anson W. Kricks leads a broad team with Franklin R. John as Special Gifts chair. drive runs through February 17 seeking 465000 with local captains and committees listed.
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Concord
West Concord
Emerson
Anson W. Kricks
Simon Williard Jane
Franklin R. John
John D Shaw
A. Lawrence Péirson,Jr
George A. Bauer
Wesb
Raoul Sheehan
Eugene G.,kraeteer
Chiinoes M Tney
Raymond Emer Hospital
Liaison Ruel
H Efleith, Jr
Antic
Winthrop W. Sargent
Harold E. Orendorff
Dora Moss
George Bates
Donald Frothing de Sallyds
Gilber Nee, Ie
Gilly
Cibtben
Harvid A Te Oncord Organization
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Emer
Emerson. Hos
Comil Cross
Salvation Army
Aceitempost
Uncle Sam
Maynard
Mass
CYO Movies
Bynes
Alfred Lufkin
Belknap Street
Allan A. Kennedy
Weide
Poe
Crosley J
Prideute Cockeiti
Brack Ewating
Nason
Rebekah
Wayland
Lovell
Tel
Sleepy Hollow Monumental Works
Fred S. Flannery
March of Dimes
Nurseassn
Maynard Sewing Machine Exchange
Parker Street
Valentine’s
Walden St
Concord ‘Él
G. L. Taxi
Joe Mancini
Walnut St
Scout House
Commonwealth Ave
Mittee
Ralph Hemenway
John A. Huchtinson
Es Louklin
Arthur W. Park
Danforth
W. W
Acton Monumental CO. N. Acton
Acton
Goncord. Tolk' the. Gomman Sie
Ireland
Maynard Trust Company
Maynard, Mass
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U. S
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