Local notes hint at new jury forms and town developments
The fragmentary report mentions Concord, Walden, and Lex with references to a new jury, local programs, and community changes. Mentions of families, a playground project, Camp Ey, and a land development near Hill Road appear as scattered items in this era brief.
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Fpton
Sudbury
Acton
Colonial
Concord
Lex
Campey
Fingold, Williams
Ion
Etcetera
Par
Taximan Mill
Ralph Thileen
Land Hill Road
Line
Concord unit arrives safely at Camp Drum for training
Sixty three men and five officers of Concord's Company H M N G 182nd Infantry reached Camp Drum Water Town New York on Saturday at 1 30 pm after midnight travel. They were met by the 86th Army Band led by Warrant Officer Henry O Melsher Jr. and commanded by Captain Maurice L Dee with lieutenants and sergeants coordinating the march to camp. The unit and support staff prepared for field training including live ammunition exercises and a three day field march, with plans to visit nearby towns and Montreal.
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Enterprise
Camp Drum
Concord
H. M.N.G
182Nd Infantry
Watertown
New York
National Guard
86Th Army Band
J.g
Henry O. M. Melsher
Maurice L. Dee
Paul V. Dee
William H. Johansen, Jr
Nillo
J. Wilgren
Joseph F. McBreen
Shenteyey
Tia Oni
Senewe E. McHugh
Ha SS
Kales
Chester C.rapgon
Albert Magurn
Daniel J. King
Lieut
Wilgren
George H. Harms Jr
Woig ‘McGreen
John Clayton Jr
Johansen
Phillip B. Dee
Concord High School
Benjamin E. Alexander
Robert Davidson
Paul R. McHugh
Thomas H. Alexander
Edward W. Hughes
Manuel G. Garcia
Garcia
Fort Benning
Georgia
Montreal
Syracuse
SION'S TION ON SHEEHAN
Concord records recount a Town House meeting where Sheehan was absent. The notes praise decades of service and dedication while noting sorrow and respect for his contributions.
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Sion
TION
Sheehan
Tin
Tts
Ition
Fencier Projects Pupil the Fur Desks and
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Fencier Projects and pupil desks with unclear context. No clear event or names to confirm a full, factual summary.
Concord Observes Thoreau Centennial Meeting
About 150 admirers attended the Concord centennial events for Henry David Thoreau last Saturday. Sessions at First Parish Unitarian Church featured Dr Raymond Adams of Chapel Hill and professors J Lyndon Roppelby and Leon Hausman discussing Walden and pooling research. Luncheon followed at Trinitarian Church. Robins spoke at Iron Works in Saugus revealing slides from Thoreau sites. Officers were reelected with Adams as president and Caleb Wheeler as vice president.
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Concord
Henry David Thoreau
First Parish Unitarian Church
Raymond Adams
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
J. Lyndon Ppebley
Northeastern
Texas
de Thorail
Leon Hausman
Rutgers University
Walden
Adams
Trinitarian Ce Ees
Roland Wells Robbins
Linco
Iron
Saugus
Thoreau
Walden Woods
Carl T. Kindilien
Colbye College
University of North Carolina
Caleb H
Police Begin Task for 54th Annual Ball
Concord police plan the 54th annual ball at the State Armory Monday Oct 11 with a Boston orchestra. Patrolman James E Finan Jr chairs the affair. Concert 8 9 pm and dancing 9 pm to 1 am. Tickets soon. officers seek local support for ads benefiting officers families.
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Concord
State Armory
Boston
James E. Finan, Jr
Concord Department
Concord couple observes 15th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Ve Doty of 12 Laurel Street celebrate 15 years of marriage. They wed at the Trinitarian Congregational Church with Rev. Wilfred H. Bunker officiating. The couple, now residents of Concord, have two children. Doty works as an electrical contractor.
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Concord
Clark Ve Doty
Aljean M. Nyland
Laurel Street
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Wilfred H. Bunker
Doty
Concord and West Concord Fire Calls Rise This Year
As of Tuesday afternoon Concord and West Concord firemen reported 148 alarms and 116 ambulance calls for the year, well ahead of last year’s figures at this point.
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Concord
West Concord
Concord Professor Defends Nehru Against Communist Label
Concord Rotary Club heard Prof M Pyless of India defend Nehru and India's government. He argued Asia is not turning communist, cited Nehru’s anti Communist stance and democracy commitment, and contrasted Indian opinion with Reds during the war. The talk impressed members despite harsh criticism of stereotypes.
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Concord
M. Pyless
India
Harvard Law School
Nehru
Rotary Club of Concord
Pyless
Asia
Indo-China
Malaya
Als
Union Services Again On Sunday West Concord
Protestant services will be held at West Concord Union Church on Sunday July 18 at 9 30 o clock. All are invited to attend.
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West Concord
Union Church
Sime to Leave Brockton for East Aurora Post
Concord-Palmer area conservationist Sime announces moving to East Aurora New York to take an area conservationist post. He will split three days weekly in Brockton for three months then aim for permanent Brockton assignment. He thanks Middlesex Soil Conservation District farmers and colleagues for support.
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Carl Clark
Concord
Palmer
Sime
Brookston
East Aurora
New York
Simé
Ford
Iarian
Brockton
Stow Street
Post Office
Middlesex Soil Conservation District
Bob Stuart
Little
Tom
Hans Vans Leer
Linecon
Dist Esc Ae Nee
Concord School Committee Names Emily B Page Teacher
At a July Concord School Committee meeting Supt Radcliffe Morrill elected Emily B Page a teacher for the public schools. Page, a Worcester State Teachers College graduate with Tufts and Boston University study, will teach English and social studies on the junior high. Russell F Wolfe is noted as custodian and bus driver. The district adopted Let's Drive Right by Maxwell Halsey for driver education.
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Concord
Concord School Committee
Radcliffe Morrill
Emily B. Page
Colleg
Worcester Yard
Tufts College
Boston University
Lincoln
Stow
Russell F. Wolfe
Maxwell Halsey
Concord DeMolay schedules summer meetings and events
Concord DeMolay announces two regular meetings planned for the summer with a fishing trip and a corn roast listed for next month. Dates are to be announced and regular meetings resume in September. Henry Willard Jr is the news Master Councilor and Kiar a Smith continues.
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Concord
Concord DeMolay
Henry Willard, Jr
Ktara A Smith
Concord 1954 Graduates Plan Further Education and Careers
Concord High School and district officials report that 59 percent of the Class of 1954 will pursue full time education beyond high school with 35 percent entering four year colleges and 26 percent in vocational placements. Other outcomes include nursing, clerical work, military service, and various occupations as detailed by the guidance director.
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Concord
Concord School Committee
John F. Donovan
Concord High School
John C. Palmer
Concord Public Schools
de” Leray
Bowdoriversity
Brown
Colby
College of St. St. Elizabeth
Cornell
Dartmouth
Duke
Fitchburg
Harvard
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Massachusetts School of Art
Mount Holyoke
Northeastern
Regis
Skidmore
Smith
Tufts
University of Colorado
University of Florida
University of Maine
University of Massachusetts
University of Vermont
United States
Coast Guard Academy
Wees
Jr. College and Business
Summer playground week at Concord reports active groups
The second week of summer playgrounds in Concord shows all groups active with 15 children registered. Miss Peggy Nagle led a trip to Norumbega Park for the 4 to 6 year olds, with a picnic lunch and rides at Kiddie Land.
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Peggy Nagle
Norumbega Park
Kiddie Land
Miss Nagle
Elmer Brooks
Bud” Carr
A.D. Chisholm
William King
Bet'y Nagle
Sandra Sablone
Maralen Moody
Doris Cousin
Kathie Powers
Kathy Roy
Carol Girardin
Susan Park
Jean Denaro
Louise Richmond
Anne Sloan
Linda Derby
Marilyn Martine
Maureen Dee
Roberta Keen
Mimi Fraticelli
Jean Diskin
Pamela Hill
Gail Fledberg
Paty Herding
Barbara Wilson
Karleen Kakes
Julie Cole
Valerie Coss
Betty Downing
Weston
Broun
Whalom Park
Transorien
Month Mind Mass For E W Sheehan
A month mind mass for Edward Ward Sheehan, former selectman, will be offered at Our Lady of Christians Church in West Concord on Saturday at 8 30 in the morning. Father Lewis F will celebrate. The 72 year old Sheehan died June 18.
Constance Fennimore Wool-Finisher Exhibits Trade Work
Constance Fennimore Wool displays wool finery and textile pieces reflecting local craft tradition. The exhibit showcases handmade garments and accessories highlighting regional textile techniques and artisan skill.
Selectmen Open Bids for 1000-GPM Concord Pumper
Bids were opened at the selectmen's office for the Concord Fire Department 1000 gallon per minute pumper. A total of nine bids were received and will be studied by a special committee appointed by the selectmen to advise on the purchase.
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Concord
Selectmen
Concord Fire Department
Mass Schedule Change At St Bernard’s Concord Revy
Pastor John A York of St Bernard’s Church announces Sunday masses change effective July 18. No 8 o'clock mass. New times are 7 830 10 and 1130 to give families more time between masses.
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Concord—Revy
John A. York
St. Bernard’s Church
Sudbury notice sets regular office hours Wednesdays
David W. Hapgood of Sudbury Mass announces regular office hours on Wednesdays July 21 28 and notes emergency matters handled by C Mershel Mees at 115.
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David W. Hapgood
Sudbury
Mass
New Parking Area At B M Depot Concord
The Concord board of selectmen announce use of an extra land tract for parking at the Concord Railroad station adjacent to the existing depot. It is estimated that 35 to 40 additional cars can be parked, relieving congestion in the area.
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B & M Depot
Concord
Board of Selectmen
Concord Railroad
Car Fire Prompted Box 38 Alarm in West Concord
West Concord firemen were summoned around midnight Sunday for a car fire on Conan street. Box 38 was sounded and damage was slight, marking the 146th alarm of the current year for the gasfighters.
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West Concord
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Beck
Ink Williams
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Fencier
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Keith
Mal
Inbrockton
Concord Area
Rockingham
Concord Art Association
Lexington Road
C. W. Anderson
Keith Martin
Ideo OF
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E. W. Sheehan
Constance Fennimore
St. Bernard’s
Middlesex County National
BANK
Cambridge Everett Lowell N May Ward
Medford Reading
Somerville Stoneha
Federal Deposit Inference Corporation
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