Concord area brief notes on local events and obits
Svaiden pond and White pond reported fatalities over the past weekend due to drowning hazards. Local families including Hans L. Niel and Mrs. Eric H. Froberg celebrated their 53rd wedding anniversary. Arlington and Acton communities hosted church, school, and civic notices from July through August, with Rotarians, scouts, and Red Cross activities, plus updates on town plans, referenda, and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svaiden
White Pond
Hans L. Nielide
Eric H. Froberg
Arlington
Lexington
Spain
J. Cushing
D. D
Boston
Sunost
Edward F. Ryan
Burlington
Our Lady’s, West
Concord
Red Cross
Copley
Christian Science
Maryj Ler
Exhon
Ais C. Egan
St. Bridget’s Church
Tor
St. Elizabeth's Church
West Acton
Acton
Stephen
Maynard Rotarians
Maynard
International Center
Cambridge
Himmie” Dee
Howe
Alden Pond
Leonard E. Rae
Ghters
New School
Marion C. Reed
West
Acton Public
Anderson
Andy” Anderson
Charlotte Lehto
Victor Clapp
Confc
Ky” Neil MacWilliams
Hevrolet
Bernie Megin
Salem
N. C
Haney Hosiery Union
Trinitarian
Congregaurd
Bedford
Philip M
Shel
Dewey and
Army Chemical Company
Contertandeis University
Waltham
Walter
Washington, D. C
eAnniles
Anderson's
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Birthdays
Edford Mansfield on Springs road Shirley hosts a gathering with Mrs Paul and family from Hillside avenue. Evelyn Wanna South road and Olive Bieren visit, with Laura Moyer and Toad from Ontario entertaining NH Smith. J O Dowd celebrated a birthday with a small family dinner at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Springs Road
Shirley
Scott
Small Oklahoma
Evelyn Wanna
Olive Bieren
Laura Moyer Toad
Civil Service Exams Open in New England for Engineering Aids
The U S Civil Service Commission announced exams for civil engineering aid and surveying engineering aid positions in the New England Division with salaries from 2650 to 3825 per annum. No written test. applicants rated on experience and training. Applications due as needs met. info available from the executive secretary in Boston and the regional director in Boston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
New England
Corps of Engineers
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners
New England States
Mass
First U. S. Civil Service Region
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse Bldg
New England Tops Shoe Output in Late 1951
New England factories produced 55 million pairs in the last four months of 1951, about 32 percent of U S output. Massachusetts shipped 28 million pairs, Maine 12 million, New Hampshire 12 million. Total shipments reached 55 million pairs valued at 220 million dollars, up 18 percent from 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Maxwell Field
New England Shoe and Leather Association
Boston
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Rauli
Nee ‘Hampre
U.S
Mr. Field
New Arrivals at Emerson Hospital Concord
Local hospital notes report newborns over the past week to area families. Leonard Rae and wife welcomed a daughter on July 10. Norman Gauthe and wife a daughter on July 10. Philip Wilson and wife a daughter on July 11. Carey Hudson and wife a son on July 14. Edmond Brown and wife a daughter on July 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson Hospital
Leonard E. Rae
Pomciticut Avenue
Maynard
Norman Gauthe
Boxboro Road
Stow
Philip A. Wilson
Summer Street
Carey Hudson
Roosevelt Street
Edmond Brown
School Street
South Acton
Concord Maynard Couple Betrothed
Concord and Maynard announce the engagement of Joyce Wheeler to David E Sironen. Miss Wheeler graduated from Kent's Hill Junior College and Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School. Mr Sironen is a Wentworth Institute graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Alden R. Wheeer
Plainfield Road
R Kent
Joyce Wheeler
David E.sironen
Tynne M. Sironen
Roosevelt Street
Maynard
Wheeler
Kent’s Hill Junior College
Katherine Gibbs
Sironen
Wentworth Institute
Boston
Travel Schedule for Daily Commute Becomes Route Note
Daily pickup rule states must be in Waltham by 8 45 a m excluding Saturday. Outbound leaves Waltham at 5 p m with contact Maynard 687 W for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Coming Events Of The Week In Concord
A weekly roundup lists activities in Concord including a Thursday whist party at the Veterans Building 8 p m hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary. Sunday Protestant service at First Parish church 9 30 a m. Monday Red Cross swimming at Walden Pond 9 a m. Concord Recreation Commission playground classes 9 30 a m. Tuesday Link Club cookout program 6 3. Wednesday final summer readings by Concord Woman's Club at Mrs Theodore Chamberlain's 3 p m. Rotary Club lunch and meeting Howard Johnson's 12 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
First Parish
Red Cross
Walden Pond
Concord Recreation
Commission
Concord Liok
Concord Woman's Cub
Theodore Chamberlain
Concord Rotary Club
Howard Johnson
Krueger Family Welcomes Daughter in Concord
Mr and Mrs Edgar H Krueger announce the birth of a daughter July 11 at Emerson Hospital in Concord The mother Mary J Mazzeo formerly Mazzeo is the baby’s mother Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Nierman Krueger of Merrill Wisconsin and Mrs Rocco Mazzeo of Concord
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Edgar H. Krueger
Old Bedford Road
Emerson Hospital
Local farmers complete Soil and Water Conservation plans
Middlesex County Soil Conservation District assists a group of Pepperell Littleton Groton Shirley and West Town farmers with Conservation Farm Plans. Led by Robert Stuart and John Wescott, the effort covers ponds drainage land clearance erosion control and forestry as part of farm entrepreneurship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex County Soil Conservation District
Robert. Stuart
Littleton
John P. Wescott
Pepperell
Percy K. Brown
Robert Thomas
West Townsend
E. S. Walker
Harold McNiff
Kenneth Marshall
King
Noble Crandall
Prof Palmer Lincoln Historian Dies at 51 in New York
Prof Waldo Emerson Palmer, Lincoln resident and history teacher at Simmons College, died suddenly at 51 after mowing his lawn in Sandy Brook road Concord. He taught at New Prep schools in Cambridge and Boston University summer classes, authored a history text, and was related to Ralph Waldo Emerson and Martha Washington. Survived by wife Eleanor, daughter Barbara, son Waldo E Palmer Jr., mother Mrs Addie Stanton Palmer, and sister Mrs Edgar Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Poughkeepsie
New York
Waldo Emerson
Lincoln
Sandy Brook Road
Palmer
Simmons College
Boston
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Martha Washington
Amherst College
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Harvard
New Prep
Cambridge
Boston University
Eleanor M. (Dennison) Palmer
Barbara Palmer
Waldo E. Palmer, Jr
Concord High School
U.S. Marine Corps
Korea
Addie Stanton Pamer
Edgar Graves
New Arrival at Bedford Family Welcomes Daughter Katherine Ann
Mr and Mrs Charles Brooks announce the birth of a daughter born Tuesday July 10 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. The baby is named Katherine Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Charles Brooks
Tilden Street
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Katherine Ann
Farm Plan Service Offered by Wescott in Pepperell
Land owners may apply through the Agricultural Extension Service in Concord or contact John Wescott at the Soil Conservation Service headquarters Harney Building Pepperell to draw up a Farm Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wescott
Agricultural” ‘Extension Service
Concord
Mr. Wescott
Soil Conservation Service Headquarters
Harney
Pepperell
Jobs Assured Under Veterans Reemployment Rights Act
The act protects all men entering the U S armed forces and reservists since June 19 1951 who apply for old jobs within 30 days of rejection or release. It covers those enlisted up to four years since June 24 1948 including Navy and Air Force entrants and reentries. Inquiries may be sent to the Field Office Bureau of Veterans Reemployment Rights 18 Oliver Street Boston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Air Force
Bureau of Veterans
Oliver Street
Boston
Mass
Malden Man Carl Hedburg Dies at White Pond at 85
Carl F. Hedburg, 85, a founder of Covenant Congregational Church Malden, died suddenly at the Concord summer home of Miss Agnes Hedburg. He was stricken at Whitepond last Saturday and pronounced dead by Dr Howard E. Robinson. A Sweden native, he was a retired shoemaker. He leaves a daughter and a sister among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Malden
Carl F. Hedburg
Covenant Congregational Church
Agnes J. Hedburg
Ag Norwood
Hedburg
Whitepond
Howard E. Robinson
Sweden
Tree Farm Certification Growth in U.S. Agriculture
The article notes increasing number of Tree Farms in the United States with nearly three thousand certified properties. It highlights their role in rain crop lumber and related forestry practices across the farm network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Federal taxes on petroleum products hit 665000000 in 1950
Federal taxes on petroleum products totaled more than 665 million dollars in the 1950 fiscal year. This reflects a substantial revenue contribution from fuel products for that period.
R Hoffman Listed on Harwood Ave in Littleton
A local notice identifies R Hoffman associated with Harwood Avenue in Littleton. The fragment suggests a residential or address related entry. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Edford
Nh. Smith
Hartom Ontario
Canada
J. O'Dowd
Fey
Wal
iChain Club
Crone’s Beach
Licord
Sylvania
Legion
Barber Chevrolet Company
Neil McWilliams
Chevrolet
Frank J. DeMars Post
Joe Barber
James V. Sweeney
Frank J. DeMars
John J. Walsh
Joe Puszka
The
Yash Sokolowsky
Barber Chevrolet
Joseph P. Dineen
Board of Selectmen
Mr. McWilliams
Samuels Studio
Britain
Tate
Tel
Joan Donahue
Aynard
Joan ‘M. Donahue
John J. Donahue
Atty. Donahue
Massachusetts General Hospital School of Nursing
St. @Michael’s Academy
Hudson
Ladies Auxiliary Veterans Building
Kruegers
Prof. Palmer
Simmons Man
Lincoln Road
Louis Fucci
Sudbury, Mass
Evylyn L. Weigel
Philco
Rent Modern
Sve Sus
R. Hoffman
Harwood Ave
Ruth H. Cleary
Main Street
Philco Deep Freeze
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