Vines Bloom This Week in Berry Fields Tourism Ride
Blossom time in cranberry bogs invites visitors to ride a slow 12 mile per hour Marrow gauge train through kdaville Marion South Carver Massachusetts. The line offers views of vine covered flats and pink blossoms, with antique engines and a museum collection. Local owner F Nelson Blount adds a Kentucky rifle display while outdoor eating features cranberry based fare.
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Insetts Cranberry
Kdaville Cranberry Marion
Carver
Crane-Berry
Lane Tre
Trip
Railway and Locomotive of Society
Baker Library
Harvard Unity
F. ‘Nelson Blount
Pine Grove
Carlisle Community Updates and Library Hours
Carlisle reports no Carlisle 1 Committee meeting this July or August while regional school district remains active at Concord. Gleason Public Library offers Wednesday and Saturday hours with Helen Wilkie as librarian and Eva Dutton as assistant. Sunday school at Carlisle Congregational Church runs summer classes at 9:30 led by Frances Whitman. Firemen held a drill and meeting at the central station led by Chief Waldo D. Wilson. Latin American Research notes sugar tourism impact as a dollar producer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle 1
Concord
Gleason Public Library
Helen Wilkie
Eva Dutton
Librarn
Carlisle Congregational Church
Frances Whitman
Girls head to Centenary World Camp at Doe Lake Ontario
Eight Bay Path Council Senior Girl Scouts from Framingham Southboro Marlboro and Medway prepare for August 6 departure to Doe Lake Ontario for the Centenary World Camp August 8 to 19. Fourteen nations join fifteen hundred scouts for World Friendship themed activities including canoeing swimming hiking and a day trip to Algonquin Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Path Council
Framingham
Southboro
Marlboro
Mediway
Doe Lake
Ontario
United States
Canada
Eight Bay Path
I. W. Langley
Susan Oakson
Warren Road
Marilyn Mann
Bonnie Crommelin
Patricia Long
Kay Allen
Lucy Sealey
Oth
Camp Virginia
Algonquin Park
Teahouse of August Moon Held Over at Red Barn Theatre
The Red Barn Theatre in Westboro extends Teahouse of the August Moon through Sunday July 14 at 8 20 p m. Cast includes Dick Kronald John Stannard Pat Michon Myles Meakeer Bob Riesel Sid Sawyer and Jim Jeffrey with director John Ulmer and assistant Bernice Bolek production manager Wilson E Lafferty. Next is a new English farce debut in America.
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Red Barn
Westboro
Teahouse
Dick Kronald
John Stannard
Pat Michon
Myles Meakeer
Bob Riesel
Sid Sawyer
Jim Jeffrey
John Ulmer
Bernice Bolek
Wilson E. Lafferty
America
Carlisle Couple Engaged To Marry
Mr and Mrs Ludvig Holm of Concord Street announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Holm to Kenneth Duren son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Duren of Bedford Road Carlisle. Eleanor is a Concord High School and Mansfield graduate and works at a beauty shop in Concord. Kenneth attended local schools and is employed at Middlesex Motors Inc in Concord. No date has been set for the wedding.
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Carlisle
Ludvig
Holm
Concord Street
Eleanor Holm
Kenneth Duren
Samuel, Duren
Bedford Road
Miss Holm
Concord High School
Mansfield
Concord
Duren
Middlesex Motors, Inc
Local Guides Plan International Camp Swap Gifts
Guides and Scouts will spend ten days living with girls from around the world to exchange ideas. The local patrol has prepared swap articles to trade with camp mates as souvenirs.
West Acton church notes and town updates
Acton notes report Rich ard B Read as guest soloist at West Acton Baptist Church and Reverend William T Keech led Holy Communion. Voters are reminded of the July 22 selectman special election date with hours to be announced. Nashoba Valley Court of Amherst? no sessions in July August. resume September under Mrs Gladys Foreman. Margaret Cameron and Donald Goershel wed in West Acton on July 20. Next selectmen summer session July 16 at Town House. Rev Eric W Grimshaw to speak July 14. Firemen investigated a non fire at Air Reduction plant. polio vaccination clinic set for July 17 at Nashoba Health Center Ayer.
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West Acton Baptist Church
Richard B. Read
Holy Communion
William T. Keech
Office of Selectman
Nashoba Valley
Board of Selectmen
Charles D. MacPherson
Nashoba Health Center
Ayer
Public hearings set on 1957 migratory game seasons
Massachusetts hunters are advised of two public hearings by the Division of Fisheries and Game. The first, July 16 at 1 30 p m in Boston, covers rails gallinules woodcock scoters eiders and old squaws. The second August 16 at 8 p m at Westboro addresses ducks geese and brant.
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Massachusetts
Division of Fisheries and Game
Tremont Street
Boston
Westboro
Mass
Division
Bedford News Briefs Including Obits and Local Happenings
Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Flora Barnett of Bedford on the death of her father J. Burt Brigham formerly of Concord and lately of Hudson. Funeral services were held Saturday. Mrs. Lloyd Mahoney was elected president of the Henniker Women’s Club in Hefshiker New Hampshire. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Comley named their second daughter Pamela Faye born June 26 at Emerson Hospital. Ground-breaking held for 16 new Army housing units for NIKE site personnel at Bedford Veterans Hospital on Pine Hill road.
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Flora Barnett
Bedford
J. Burt Brigham
Concord
Hudson
Lloyd Mahoney
Henniker Woman’s Club
Hefshiker
N.H
North Road
Bafta Club
Church of Christ
Philip Comley
Houston’ Street
Pamela Faye
Emerson Hospital
George E. Comley
Lexington
Eugene ‘Layte
Littleton
NIKE
Pine Hill Road
Bedford Veterans Hospital
Carlisle Woman Anna Gray Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Anna Gray of Westford Street Carlisle died last Wednesday at Tewksbury State Hospital after a long illness. Born in Carlisle she was daughter of the late Asra Vlaisdell and Susan Isner. She and her husband returned to Carlisle about 20 years ago and she was a member of St Elizabeths Mission and the Carlisle Catholic Woman's Club. Funeral services were held from McDonough Funeral Home Lowell with a high mass at St Patrick’s Lowell. Interment was in St Patrick’s Cemetery Lowell.
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Carlisle
Anna Gray
Westford Street
Tewksbury State Hospital
Asra
Susan (Isner) Vlaisdell
St. Elizabeth’s Mission
Carlisle Catholic Woman’s Club
Lowell
Edmund M. Higgins
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
West Point Exam for Candidates Set at Lowell Post Office
Congressman Edith Nourse Rogers approves 25 candidate slots for a U S Military Academy competitive examination at the Lowell Post Office on July 15. Successful entrant will attend West Point in 1958 and graduate with a 1962 commission after a four year program leading to a bachelor of science degree. Eligible young men should apply promptly by writing to Congresswoman Rogers.
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Edith Nourse Rogers
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Lowell Post Office
Westint
United States Military Academy
Congressman Rogers
Numbers J Over in Crime Co Boston
Police prepare to check about 10 000 telephone numbers from the former Massachusetts Crime Commission records. State police organize the data for local agencies as a statewide telephonic leads resource. The effort follows the commission's dissolution and its distribution by public safety offices.
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Boston
Crime‘ Commission
Massachusetts Crime Commission
Recent Bride Weds Soldier. Plans Augusta Stay
The former Ethel Marie Bloom of Concord recently married in town and will join her husband stationed at Camp Gordon Georgia. They will reside temporarily in Augusta with photo credit to Charles Young in Wakefield.
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Ethel Marie Bloomfield
Concord
Camp Gordon
Augusta
Charles Young
Wakefield
Graduation Plans For 1961 Class At The Academy
Sary arrangements can be made. The 732 members of the class to graduate in 1961 the academy on July 2nd. The full authorized strength of the academy is 2496.
United Press Launches First South America News Service
In 1956 United Press began its inaugural news service to South America, extending its reach across the continent and strengthening regional reporting capabilities.
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Poland
East Germany
Iron Cabin
United Press Movietone News
United Press
South America
Survivin former sons Frank West Co Acton
Survivin former sons Frank West Co Acton and several brother noted in a brief notice.
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Frank West
Acton
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Waldo D. Wilson
Cory
USGT
Moore
US. Marines
Girl Scout News
Joe
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Whispering Smith
William Holden
Laredo
Red Barn Theater
Ft. Myers
Nabi Ahmad
Pakistan
Balwant Garcha
India
Alejandro Salazar
el Salvador
Almuth Struckmeier
Germany
Aribere
Pat Boone
20Th Century-Fox Presents
California
Lorna Anderson
Amento College
Atlantic City
Margaret F. Cameron
Spruce Street
West Acton
Donald Goershel
Melrose
Eric W. Grimshaw
Evangelical Congregational Church
Ruth Livermore
Elmer G. Smith
Fitchdale Avenue
Finger Lakes
New York
Ithaca
Watkins Glen
Geneva
Blake
Massachusetts Avenue
Reat
Gray
Otis M
P. M. Vadeboncoeur
Antonio
West Ces
Dodge
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