Thoreau event hosts speakers and Thoreau site fight
A group slate documents Prof. Lewis Leary of University and Prof. Carl Bode planning a 1962 Thoreau celebration at J. P. Morin in New York City. Willard Uphaus attended the World Center program in ire as guest for not naming names in a Thoreau themed talk. J. Needham, Walden Committee chair, had fought to raise 11000 to restore Thoreau site.
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Carl Bodey
Maryland
J. P. Mor
New York City
Willard Uphaus
ORD H. MacDonald Returns Home After Illness
ORD H. MacDonald of Main Street has returned home after a two week illness period. He was accompanied by family and is reported in good condition as neighbors extend well wishes.
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Ord H. MacDonald
Main Street
Wrecking history highlighted at Concord Rotary meeting
Concord Rotary Club marked President A W Pete Cleveland s 25th wedding anniversary with flowers for his wife Mrs Cleveland. Visiting Rotarians from several cities attended as Donald M Smith introduced them. William P Duane of Duane Building Wrecking Co traced the firm s rise from hand demolition to crane aided methods, noting growth to 16 cranes and about 200 workers across a broad regional range.
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Concord
Concord Rotary Club
A. W
Pete” Cleveland
Mark D. Elliott
Cleveland
John K. Damon
Donald M. Smith
Arlington
Ayer
Groton
Lexington
Maynard
Waltham
Weston
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Hamilton
Bermuda
Colonial Inn
Dist
Albert H. Hruby
Needham
Concord Club
Wentworth-by the-Sea
James A. Crockett
D. Edward Cleary, Jr
William P. Duane
Duane Building Wrecking Co
Duane
West End
New York Streets
South End
Boston
Gov. Fuller
Rye Beach
Portland
Providence
New York
Canadian
Sympathy For Mrs Hederstedt Over Father’s Death
The town extends sympathy to Mrs. Paul Hederstedt on the death of her father George L. Osgood 86 longtime Ay er resident and retired insurance executive who died Sunday.
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Paul Hederstedt
George L. Osgood
Ayer
Move On to Concord Union Church Summer Services
Move On ao Concord Union summer services will be held for the next three Sundays at the Congregational Church beginning at 9 30 a m Rev Robert H Barber pastor will conduct the service and deliver the sermon entitled Look To The Mountains There will be organ music by E Whitredge Clark and a guest soloist Public is invited.
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Concord — Union
Congregational Church
Robert H. Barber
E. Whitredge Clark
Acton Youth Center Baseball Wins and Schedule Shuffle
Acton-Acton Youth Center home game vs Fort Devens Tankers was rained out and rescheduled. Shirley game produced a 14 2 Acton win with Paul Sindoris as winning pitcher. Tomorrow's Harvard game may be moved to avoid field clashes with the Acton Lions Club circus sponsorship. An out of town game is set for Tuesday July 25 at Fort Devens against the Rifles.
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Acton
Fort Devens Tankers
Shirley
Paul Sindoris
Harvard
Acton Lions Club
Joe Sinderis
Fort Devens
What Price Fireworks in Emerson Hospital Accident
Frank Quattrochi a 12 year old boy from Emerson Street was injured while making homemade firecrackers from old shell caps. The blast damaged his left hand and chest with burns and cuts. He remains in hospital for treatment and recovery and warns children not to play with explosives.
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South Acton
Frank Quattrochi
Michael F. Quattrochi
Martin Street
Emerson Hospital
Frank
NASA selects Aiking Merrill to build nine Freedom VII mockups
Aiking & Merrill Inc of South Sudbury chosen by NASA to produce nine full size mockups of the Freedom VII Mercury Space Capsule. Mockups are highly detailed inside and out with a dummy astronaut in a space suit. Exterior includes corrugated skins from McDonnell Aircraft and the bright orange escape tower on top.
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Aiking & Merrill, Inc
South Sudbury
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Shepard
Free World
McDonnell Aircraft
Mercury
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Lewis Leary
University
A of Thoreau
Rish
Prman P. Eykel
Sally Blades Cutler
Frank Taylor HI
Bernard E. Smith
Great Road
Bermudas
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
Youth Center
West Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians
Mary Fitzpatrick
John C. Dolan
Lenora Kearn
Lewis F. Kearn
Gov't
Turkeys
Co-Op Prune Juice
Co-Op
Minute Maid
Hamburg
epDe
Jersey
Armours Star
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