Goat Breeders To Show Classes On August 3rd
Concord Middlesex Goat Breeders' Association will hold its annual goat show on August 3 at Hellier Place Well Road Route 126. Classes include pure reds and grades. Judge Mrs Mary L Farley, secretary of the American Milk Goat Record Association. Bring goats by 12 30. For information contact Mrs E B Havey 24 Pilot Hill Road Weston 93.
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Concord
Middlesex
County Ilk
Goat Breeders’ Association
Hellier Place
Well Road
Mary L. Farley
Amerian Milk Goat Record Associaion
E. B. Havey
Pial Hill Road
Weston
Organist Retires After 60 Years at Local Church
Pottstown Pennsylvania Charlie Custer aged 73 has retired as organist of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Transfiguration. He played for three generations of church-goers, following his father J Warren Custer who became organist in 1871 and served until his death in 1287, after which Charlie continued for six decades.
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Pottstown
Charlie Custer
Charlie
J. Warren Custer
Legion urged clean-up against ragweed and poison ivy
Lawrence F. Quigley commander of the American Legion asks all posts in the Commonwealth to lead a clean-up drive against ragweed and poison ivy. He cites Watertown's civic committee led by Harold McKelvey as a model and warns that current conditions threaten public health.
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Lawrence F. Quigley
American Legion
Commonwealth
Quigley
Watertown
Harold McKelvey
Concord High announces 1946 47 honor roll students
Principal Willard H Smith lists Concord High School students with A and B grades for the 1946 47 school year in a published honor roll. The named names include Schnilers Blaisdell Jéar Brooks Ro Rogers Mabuel Dee Mary Fiske Wesley Fitzgerald Barbara Hudson Lotta LaBounty and many others. The text ends with a note about sleeping in a theatre in Houston, Texas being prohibited by law, per The American Magazine.
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Concord
Willard H. Smith
Goncord High School
Houston
Tex
American Magazine
Giant ex Navy dirigible tours New England skies
A 253 foot helium filled dirigible once used to protect Atlantic convoys visits New England under Tide Water Oil lease. Based at South Weymouth it cruises routes daily after 4 PM with a large illuminated advertising display. The craft carries former Navy air crew and exemplifies postwar use of surplus blimps.
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Dirigible
New England
Day and Wight
SKY
New
Tide Water Associated Oil Company
Duri
Naval Air Station
South Weymouth
Mass
Douglas Leigh
Times Square
Navy
Veterans Warned on Selling Homes Tied to GI Loans
Veterans of World War II who bought homes with GI loans should not let a second buyer take over the loan. Commander Robert E. Sheehan of the local VFW warns the veteran remains responsible for payments in such cases. He advises demanding cash or another loan in the veteran’s name, marking notes and lien satisfaction on records, and notes GI loan credit is exhausted after use.
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Concord
Joan Gua “Ash
G. I
Robert ‘E. Sheehan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sheehan
Former Local Curate Speaks on David L Walsh
Rev Bernard M Kane of St Agnes Church Reading formerly of St Bridget s Maynard spoke on the Catholic Hour from WESX Salem about David Walsh the Man He highlighted the late senator s life and human side in a broadcast sponsored by the Postmasters Association of Boston detailing colorful human interest stories surrounding Walsh
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Concord
Bernard M. Kane
St. Agnes Church
Reading
St. Bridget’s Church
Maynard
David Walsh
WESX
Salem
Postmasters Association of Boston
Doll Carriage Parade Featured At St Michael’s Lawn Party
A three day lawn party at St Michael’s school grounds sponsored by Hudson Council Knights of Columbus runs July 16 to 18. Highlights include a doll carriage parade along with a midway and attractions for all ages.
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St. Michael’s Grounds
Dson
St. Michael’s Parish
Hudson Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Michael’s School
Exhibits by Rev Wallace At Art Center Concord
The Concord Art Association presents as Exhibit of the Week a collection of stained glass medallions by Rev. John E. Wallace. He crafts them from scrap and discarded glass pieces from large windows and other waste glass. Wallace has links with Charles J. Connick, famed American craftsman now lecturing across New England.
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Concord
Concord Art Association
John E. Wallace
Wallace
Charles J. Connick
New England
Builders Create First Baptist Church in Sturgeon Bay
In Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin members of the Baptist faith funded and constructed their own sanctuary after two years of building. While construction continued the minister led services for his congregation in a store and in the administration building of a trailer camp.
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Sturgeon Bay
Wis
First Baptist Church
Two Legged Ducklings Stun Monterey Woman
In Monterey California Mrs William Marshall of Seaside found seven duck eggs hatching into ducklings with eight legs. One duck reportedly had four legs with two extra limbs near the wings as the others showed standard two legged development.
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Monterey
Cal
William Marshall
Seaside
Camp Middlesex Opens in Ashby Mass for 4-H Girls and Boys
Concord notes Camp Middlesex opens June 28 in Ashby with five weeks for girls and three for boys. An extra week July 27 to Aug 2 will serve older girls and junior leaders, and Aug 3-9 for older boys. Co directors include Patricia White and Phyllis Boles. Lois Connors returns as camp cook.
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Concord
Middlesex
Ashby
Patricia White
Phyllis Boles
Lois Connors
Alma Becker
Massachusetts School of Art
Concord Bride Miss White Weds at Hill School in Smith County
Fragmentary notice reports the wedding of Miss White from Wellnounce to a partner named Trentwell Mae, with a staff mentioning Mrs Weon Fj and Hill School at Smith County. Details on date, venue, and full names are unreadable in the OCR.
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Concord
Emerwood
White
Weon
Miss White
Trentwell
Mae Dent
Bridge
Hill School
Smith Coj
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