President Boyd Names His 1947 Rotary Chairmen
Concord selects its 1947 Rotary committee heads with Fred T. Boyd naming Walter P. Nichols as assistant sergeant-at-arms and W Stuart Allen to vocational service among others. The group includes Robert D. Parks community service James DeNormandie international service Frank B. Esau programs John E. Mutty fellowship William T. Magoon new membership Ralph A. Macone music Albert M. Coffey Rotary information Julian W. Ballou public information Charles W. Allen bulletin and an arms and objects committee under Vice-President Ju.
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Concord
Fred T. Boyd
Concord Rotary Club
Walter P. Nichols
W. Stuart Allen
Robert D. Parks
James DeNormandie
Frank B. Esau
John E. Mutty
William T. Magoon
Ralph A. Macone
Albert M. Coffey
Rotary Information
Parkers Leave For Vacation From West Concord
Mr and Mrs Harry C Parker of 23 Riverside avenue West Concord depart for a several weeks vacation to Auburn New York to visit their daughter and family Ellis G Wolesiagle. Mr Parker takes four weeks off from the Massachusetts Reformatory and plans to visit Maine. He will retire as manager of the industrial shop at the Reformatory upon return July 29 after reaching retirement age.
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West Concord
Harry C. Parker
Riverside Avenue
Auburn
New York
Ellis G. Wolesiagle
Parker
Massachusetts Reformatory
Maine
The
Reformatory
Kelley Couple Marks Seventh Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Daniel E Kelley formerly of this town observed their seventh wedding anniversary last Monday July 8. Mrs Kelley born Helen Neville of Bedford, they were married at St Michael's Church and now reside in Hingham where Mr Kelley is employed and the couple has four children.
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Concord
Daniel E. Kelley
Kelley
Helen Neville
Bedford
St. Michael’s Church
Hingham
Sudbury July 4 program honors veterans with land plots
Sudbury held a large July 4 celebration led by Adjutant Leslie C Hall to honor 187 World War II veterans. Highlights included a five band parade, many floats, a doll carriage entry, games, a steer feast, and fireworks. Nine veterans won 20,000 square foot building plots from Morris Rudnick of Boston valued at 1200 to 1500 each.
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Sudbury
King Philips Heights
Sudbury Legion Post
Leslie C. Hall
Morris Rudnick
Boston
Richard A Maker
Army
George J. Kenely
Francis Keegan
Harold Balmforth
John E. Davisson
Richard O. Johns
AAF
Frederick L. Chamberlain
David Buxton
Teheran
Paul Farmer
Wayside Inn
Rudnick
Otis M. Whitney
Governor’s Council
Police Department
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Massachusetts State Guard
Sudbury Parade Showcases Bands Floats And Memorial Service
Five bands provided spirited music for a parade viewed by throngs as one of the town’s best. Sudbury Grange won best float and most appropriate show for a cabin with four service streamers. Memorial service honored eight local men who paid the supreme sacrifice beneath the stars.
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Clinton High School
Valley Forge
Watch City
VFW of
Salem
Chelmsford
Sudbury Grange
Methodist Church
First Parish Unitarian
Bill Browning
Otis Whitney
Concord
Alan Hodder
Robert Bliss
Joyce Fellow, Jr
Sudbury
Woburn Ci
Edson L. Kimball
Welcome Home Committee
Francis L. McGettigan
Board of Selectmen
Lloyd Bancroft
The
American Legion
L. Roy Hawes
Firemen’s Association
Rev
Fred J. Duplissey
Woman's Post Formed Elects New Officers
At the All-Concord Woman’s Post meeting in the Veterans Building the new slate of officers was named. Edith M. Monson was elected commander with Priscilla Pratt senior vice commander and Marie G. Parsons junior vice commander. Rhoda Sweeney became adjutant with Margaret Damon as sergeant at arms and Helene Nissen as finance officer. Mary Tobin Callahan was historian and ay Nissen served as chaplain.
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Concord
All-Concord Woman’s
Veterans Building
Arthur Wood
James J. Mansfield
U.L
Edith M. Monson
Priscilla Pratt
Marie G. Parsons
Rhoda Sweeney
Margaret_Damon
Carolyn McCormack
Helene Nissen
Mary Tobin Callahan
Ay Nissen
Wedding of Esther Palmucci and Arland Van McLain
Miss Esther Marie Palmucci daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Palmucci of 56 Thoreau Street wed Arland Van McLain son of Mr and Mrs Harry Haynes of Gamden Michigan at St Bernard s Church on Sunday June thirty. The bride a Concord School alumna and bookkeeper. the groom a three year U S Army Signal Corps veteran. Rev Michael J Burke officiated with Miss Margaret Florio as maid of honor and Raymond Palmucci as best man. A reception followed at the bride s parents home and the couple will reside in West Newton after a wedding trip.
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Esther Marie Palmucci
Joseph Palmucci
Thoreau Street
Arland
van McLain
Harry Haynes
Gamden
Michigan
St. Bernard’s Church
Concord
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Michael J. Burke
Concord Couple Observes 12th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ed ward F McManus longtime locals now in Cambridge marked their 12th anniversary last Sunday July 7. The couple are well known in the area and Mr McManus is a brother of John R McManus postmaster. Arkansas leads the nation in strawberry production with the 1944 crop reaching 329000 crates.
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Concord
Edward, F. McManus
Middle Street
Cambridge
John R. McManus
Arkansas
United States
Air Battle At Bedford Air Show August 15
Bedford hosts a major air show August 15 16 17 and 18 featuring the Army Air Forces newest fighting squadrons in a mock warfare display at Bedford Airport. More than twenty warplanes participate in realistic maneuvers to showcase aerial tactics used over Europe and the Pacific during wartime. It marks the largest display of U S air arms in six-state region since the war.
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Bedford
Army Air Forces
Bedford Airport
Europe
Pacific
New England
United States
Six States
Bedford Dog Clinic July 13 at Fire Station
The Bedford Board of Health announces a dog rabies vaccination clinic at the Fire Station on Saturday July 13 from 3:00 to 5:00 p m. Owners should bring dogs for inoculation that prevents rabies for one year. Dr Russell of Concord will be present with board members Everett L Gottschalk Philip Tackney and Hubert Denstan.
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Bedford
Board of ‘Health
Everett L. Gottschalk
Philip Tackney
Hubert Denstan
Russell
Veterinary of
Concord
Veterans Administration Hospital Field Day Highlights
The Bedford VA Hospital held its annual Field Day last Saturday with a Memorial service, a baseball game, and a band concert. Judging officials included Dr. Jay L. Hoffman, Earl H. Christian, and Harold B. Hilton. Red Cross volunteers provided refreshments.
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Bedford
Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Jay L. Hoffman
Earl H. Christian
Harold B. Hilton
Red Cross
Country grows only two spices amid wartime shortages
With spice imports curtailed during the war, mustard seed and red peppers were the only spices successfully cultivated domestically, reflecting self sufficiency in a time of global disruption.
Thimbles Take Spotlight At Sudbury D A R Meeting
Sudbury residents enjoyed a July 6 talk by Mrs Walter D Ball of Hopkinton at Wayland Congregational Church. Her exhibit showcased 410 thimbles from eleven countries and nearly all US states, tracing thimble history from ancient to modern uses.
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Sudbury
Wayside Inn
D.A.R
Wayland
Walter D. Ball
Hopkinton
Framingham
Union
Libby
England
Mt. Vernon
Emily M. Thompson
James Salter
Lucius Bent
Concord Couple Wed at Harvard St. Pauls Church
The marriage of Miss Theresa Ann Condon of Harvard to Charles Frederick Waite of Old Road Concord took place recently at St. James Church in Harvard. Miss Mary Condon served as maid of honor and bridesmaids included Frances Waite and Josephine Condon. Edward O Neill was best man with ushers John Condon James Condon and Sylvester Condon, all brothers of the bride. After a wedding trip to Canada they will reside in Brookline.
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Concord
Theresa Ann Condon
Harvard
Charles Frederick Waite
Frederick A. Waite
Old Road
Nine Acre
Incomplete OCR Summary of Postwar Price Changes
The fragment notes beef figures and meat prices tied to OPA policy shifts. It mentions landlords, tenants, and rent complaints, with reference to state actions replacing price controls and months or places unspecified. The text is fragmented and lacks clear events or entities.
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John. P
Salem Auction Highlights Veteran Home Initiative
A Salem Mass item notes a veteran oriented house sale selling a property to support veteran housing efforts. The report emphasizes the economic role of the sale in funding community veteran programs and the potential impact on local housing stock.
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Dollar
Salem
Mass
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