Sudbury River noted in 1762 court record discovery
William A. Stearns highlights a Sudbury Towne Treasurer Samuel Parris vs John Woodward case from 1762, detailing a judgment, seizure of land and a meadow named Ware Meadow by the Sudbury River. The piece links historic land use to modern river damming by the Middlesex Canal Co, noting 19th century attempts to alter the dam and unresolved questions.
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Sudbury
William A. Stearns
Sudbury River
Howard S. Russell
Samuel Parris
John Woodward
Exon
Middlesex
George the Third
Britten
S. S. France
Irlarid
Sheri
Superior Court of Common Pleas
Holden
Charlestown
Sunbury
John
Oural
Cambridge
Restown
Concord
Ware Meadow
Middlesex Canal Co
Cana, Co
Bedford Briefs Local residents amusement and updates
Mr and Mrs Howard F Ryan and daughter Ruth V Ryan of 10 Hancock Street vacationing in Barnstable for two weeks. Shirley and Barbara Dunn of 2 Webber Avenue were bridesmaids at the Haines Donovan wedding in North Chelmsford. George H Sweetnam of Fletcher Avenue recovering after operation at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Pvt Ralph Thompson of Houston Street on furlough from Army duties visiting his parents. stationed at Fort Bragg NC. Mrs Paul B Gilman and daughter of Gail, on Concord Road, visited relatives in Portland ME. Mrs John L Jewett of 53 Great Road entertains her grandson John Jewett of Vero Beach FL for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard F. Ryan
Ruth V. Ryan
Hancock Street
Barnstable
Shirley
Barbara Dunn
Webber Avenue
Town
Chelmsford
Pvt
Ralph Thompson
Houston Street
Ralph W. Thompson
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Paul B. Gilman
Gail
Concord Road
Portland
Maine
John L. Jewett
Great Road
John Jewett
Vero Beach Florida
Art Studios Open Saturday Summer Classes in Concord
Concord Art Studios announces summer courses starting Saturday July through August 25 at the Wheeler carriage house 7 Monument street. Teaching staff include Mrs Robert Bergmann former Barbara Burkhardt. Miss Rhoda McAllister Henry. Miss Shirley Smart. Mrs Karl Reidstrom. and Stephen Rustvedt of Boston who studied under William Drury and at the Newport Art Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Art Studios
Wheeler Carriage House
George Taft
Monument Street
Robert Bergmann
Barbara Burkhardt
Massachusetts School of Art
Rhoda
McAllister Henry
Lincoln
Richmond Professional Institute
Shirley Smar*t
Rhode Island School of Design
Karl J. Reidstrom
Winifred Nissen
Museum School of Art
School of Practical Arts
Stephen Rustvedt
Boston
William Drury
Newport Art Association
Birth of Steven C. Nutt in Cambridge
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nutt of Lexington announce the birth of their second son Steven C. Nutt at Mount Auburn Hospital Cambridge. Mrs Nutt is Bertha Freeman daughter of Mrs Emily Freeman of Springs Road, Bedford. Mr Nutt is a Lexington police officer and former all around athlete.
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Bedford
Kenneth Nutt
Lexington
Maple Street
Steven C. Nutt
Mount Auburn
Cambridge
Nutt
Bertha Freeman
Emily Freeman
Springs Road
Cherokee Reservation Near Great Smokies Encloses 63000 Acres
The Cherokee Indian reservation adjacent to the National Park spans 63 000 acres and is home to more than 3000 tribe members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Smokies
National Park
Concord Board of Selectmen Plans July Meeting at Town House
Concord notes upcoming Summer series board meeting on Monday night July 16 at the Town House chaired by Franklin R. Johnson. The visit of Clifford Bryan and family from Hartford to Concord follows the Greenway MacRae nuptials with Mr Bryan recovering from surgery in February. Russe Robb of Monument Street has been elected a new trustee of the Museum of Science Boston and serves as a deputy director of the Concord Civilian Defense Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Board of Selectmen
Town House
Franklin R. Johnson
Clifford Bryan
Hartford
Connecticut
Concord
Everett Street
Bryant
Russe Robb
Monument Street
Museum of Science
Boston
Concord Civilian Defense Agency
Proof Positive Air Force man uses teeth to fake money order
Springfield, Mass. assistant postmaster Michael Brosnan says an Air Force man asked him to cash a money order for a substantial sum. He offered his papers for identification and, when asked for additional proof, said: okay, check the serial number on my papers and get a pocket mirror. The number was etched on his teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
U.P
Michael Brosnan
Air Force
Northeastern Awards Six Scholarships to Local Students
Northeastern University announces six freshmen scholarships for the fall class. Recipients include Cynthia A. Heald of Carlisle and Diane R. M. Davidson of Concord, both Winnngham area graduates, plus Richard R. Turner and Thomas A. Cocco of Maynard, Shirley A. Phillips of West Concord, Elizabeth D. Dougherty of Lincoln, and Clara Ford of New England scholarship recipients.
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Concord
Maynard
Lincoln
Carlisle
New England and Trustees
Northeastern University
Carl S. Ell
Concord High School
Cynthia A. Heald
Lowell Street
Fred R. Hayward
Newngland
Thomas A. Cocco
River Street
College of Business Administration
Shirley A. Phillips
Main Street
West Concord
College of Engineering
Elizabeth D. Dougherty
Winster Street
Clara Ford
New England
Boys' State youths return home from Massachusetts camp
Concord residents John Bassie and Leo McKenna, after a week at the Boys' State at U Mass, were driven home by Frank J. McLaughlin for the James J. Mansfield Post affair. Bedford student Lyle Carlson also returned with them as a guest of the Anthony Leemamilton Post. Silage guidance notes say alfalfa wilt before ensiling to reduce preservative need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
John Bassie
Belknap Street
Leo McKenna
Lexington Road
University of Massachusetts
James J. Mansfield
A. L
Frank J. McLaughlin
Lyle Carlson
Bedford
Concord High School
Anthony Leemamiilton
Desire to Live Saves Traveler Buried in Slide
Robert F. Ray a 37 year old lumberman from Grand Junction Colorado survived being buried under eight feet of snow and debris after his car plunged from a 40 foot cliff along US 6 west of Denver in subzero weather. He freed himself crawled from the wreck tunneled through snow and reached a highway shelter where he opened a plow truck cab with his elbows and was taken to Georgetown for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Robert F. Ray
Grand Junction
Ray
Pat Murray
Georgetown
Dress Blues Stun Marines on Dusty Korean Road
In Korea First Division Marines, Pfc. Norman L. Hooker of St. Joseph Missouri wore his dress blues during a rest break, surprising comrades as he explained he asked his mother to send the suit from California and wore it after receiving a delayed Christmas package.
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Korea
Corps
Norman L. Hooker
St. Joseph
Missouri
Vitamin B2 Said Killer Of Cancer Agents
The American Chemical Society reports that large doses of Vitamin B2 may destroy certain cancer-causing agents in animals. Rutgers University scientists Dr. James B. Allison and Arthur W. Wase conducted rat experiments to study eliminating carcinogen toxicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
American Chemical Society
Rutgers University
James B. Allison
Arthur W. Wase
Miss MacRae Weds Clyde Greenway Jr in Candlelit Ceremony
Concord honor student Miss Laur ie Ellen MacRae wed Clyde Burton Greenway Jr at Trinitarian Congregational church on the 27th wedding anniversary of the bride’s parents. The ceremony featured a double ring service at candlelight with organist Mrs. Albert G. Lind and soloist Henry Heald. The reception followed at the church parish house with about 200 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Laurie Ellen MacRae
Rothwell Newton MacRae
Thoreau Street
Clyde Burton Greenway, Jr
Clyde B. Greenway
West Palm Beach
Florida
Robert H. Barber
Edward C. Horne
Betty Jean Zumwalt
Elsie Craig
Shirley Craig
Virginia Adams
Cynthia Adams
Belmont
Rothwell N. MacRae, Jr
Kenneth MacRae
Medford
David € Horne
Richard Chaffee
Bedford
Albert G. Lind
Nina Ruble
West Concord Union Church
Henry Heald
Needham
Nellie Craig
Viola
Miss Albany at Rogers Lord High School Vacancy
A fragment mentions Miss Albany succeeding Currier as head at Rogers Lord in Bedfordni, noting her recent high school status and family ties to Mr and Mrs ni of 10 School.
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Bedford
Sitten
Rogers Lord
Currier
Albani
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Bedford Briefs
George H. Sweetnam
Fletcher Avenue
Emerson Hospital
James H. Cookman
Framingham Tel
V. F. W. Skyroom
Ludslens
Assabet Institution Nut Th
Maynard, Massachusetts
Taft
Ney
Irving Kaufman
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Manny
Hudson
Featuring
Northeastern
Concord High
Slide
Marine
Banda
Miss MacRae
Tine Gibbs
Isopha Upsilon
Cy Sigma Phi
Greenway
Miss
Elet
Beacon Restauram
East Acton
Acton
Bedford Concord Maynard
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