Summer Bride Weds Man in Village Church
Annis, of Annisquam, married in a village church ceremony with a red Swiss gown and veil. Attendants wore pale gowns and orchids, while the bridegroom’s party included many prominent guests. After a Bermuda trip, the couple will reside at 43 Thoreau Street, Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffie
Brook
Wiggin
Concord
Lymand G. Bullard
Andover
Francis W. Peabody
Brookline
Charles A. Coolidge, Jr
Belmont
Gordon C. Dewey
Washington, D. C
Ben D. Fallon
Tampa
Fla
John D. Comer
Macon
Elliot Carroll
Chapel Hill
N.C
Abbot Academy
Stoneleigh
Prospect Hill School
Davis Daughter Graduates From University Education
Davis, daughter of Alfred M Davis, a well known local figure, has completed a B A in education at the University. She recently finished six weeks of study toward a new degree and is slated for graduation this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Alfred M
Funeral for Mrs Gravesen Dies at 91 in Concord
Concord notice reports Kirsten M. Gravesen 91 longtime resident born in Aalborg Denmark died after a two day illness at home. She widow of Martin Gravesen survived by three daughters four grandchildren two great grandchildren funeral from Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev William H. Clark officiating and burial at Sleepy Hollow. A second item notes cosmic ray tracks seen in cloud chambers at the Museum of Science Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Kirsten M. Gravesen
Thoreau Street
Denmark
Aalborg
Martin Gravesen
Gravesen
Trinity Episcopal Church
Clara K. Gravesen
Harold A. Priest
Gleasondale
Herman Walters
Saratoga Springs
New York
Trinity Church
William H. Clark
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Museum of Science
Boston
Marlboro Captain Walker enters race for Third District
Marlboro resident Captain Frank D. Walker of Framingham road announced his candidacy for Congress in the Third District. A Republican meeting at the Walker home planned the campaign as nomination papers circulate and filing deadline nears. Walker, home over the weekend, heads to duty with the U S Army in New York soon to be discharged next month. He is a World War II veteran and former Marlboro city aviator now on leave as Town Accountant for Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philbin
Local Concord Couple Welcomes Daughter in Emerson Hospital Birth
Maurice Mc Walter and Nancy visited by a Concord judge and MI8 at Camee New Hampshire weekend. Mr and Mrs Ralph Metivier of Carlisle, well known locally, are parents of a newborn born Tuesday July 15 at Emerson Hospital in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge
MI8
Maurice ‘McWalter
Ont
Main Street
Nancy
Camee
New Hampshire
Ralph Metivier
Carlisle
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Mrs Grace A Banks Rites Held After Death of Mrs Banks
Condolences extend to Mrs Elizabeth A McCall of Carlisle on the death of her mother Mrs Grace A Smith Banks age 70 in Waltham last Wednesday night. Services were conducted Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A.*mccall
Carlisle
Grate A. (Smith) Banks
Waltham
Mr and Mrs DeMeo announce birth of son
Concord couple Mr and Mrs Samuel DeMeo of Strawberry Hill Road announce the birth of a son born Friday July 18 at Emerson Hospital in town likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Samuel DeMeo
Strawberry Hill Road
Emerson Hospital
Millions Saved in Auto Work During War Effort
The Army reports large savings from rebuilding military vehicles and reusing parts abandoned or damaged in World War II and Korea. Japanese area personnel aided under Army supervision in recovery and mobilization efforts through 1948, collecting tens of thousands of vehicles from San Philippine Islands, Guiapan, Okinawa, and other lands for potential invasion operations and rapid demobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
San Philippine Islands
Guiapan
Okinawa
Japan
Masterial
Bedford Birth: Livingston Welcomes Daughter
Bedford Mr and Mrs Herbert H Livingston of 9 Cutler Street are parents of a daughter born Monday July 21 at Emerson hospital in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Herbertt H. Livingston
Cutler Street
Town
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Economic contrast and wartime government costs noted
The speaker admits a vast gap between the U S economy and Canada, cites wartime global support, and condemns large federal employment at high pay with widespread government waste.
Bedford Leads In Local Building Prominence In State Data
Massachusetts building department figures from 146 municipalities show Bedford among 46 towns with over 1500000 dollars planned. Bedford reports 145 single houses at 1.464 million, outranking several large cities. nearby Lexington and Concord add 225 houses costing 2.43 million for a three-town total near 3.89 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Department of Labor and Industries
Division of Statistics
Massachusetts
Mated
Boston
Cambridge
Chicope
Lawrence
Lexington
Malden
Natick
Newton
Sprigfield
Weymouth
Winchester
Brockton
Lynn
Peabody
Pittsfield
Watham
Worcester
Namley
Concord
Marines Returnees and Local Family News Lead Lincoln Update
Among returning Marine veterans in San Diego is Corp Robert A Russell of Lincoln. Mr and Mrs Maxwell E Lawrence Sr of 205 Main street have come home from a two week motor trip to Nova Scotia. Mrs Lawrence resumes duties at the Massachusetts Reformatory. Mrs Lawrence town clerk has returned to work. Mrs Leon Joseph Moreau Jr formerly Mary Joan Dee has returned home from Emerson hospital with infant daughter Margaret Mary. Lincoln Grange P of H draped its charter in memory of John H Mort long time Grange member and former Lincoln resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
Korea
San Diego
Corp
Robert A Russel of
Lincoln
Maxwell E. Lawrence
Main Street
Nova Scotia
Lawrence
Massachusetts Reformatory
Leon Joseph Moreau, Jr
Mary Joan Dee
Emerson Hospital
Margaret Mary
Lincoln Grange, P. of H
John H. Mort
The
Grange
Marine on furlough headed to California base
Cpl. Herbert Sleeper son of Mrs Edna Sleeper of Brooks Street Carlisle has been enjoying a furlough from the U S Marine Corps He has been stationed at Cherry Point North Carolina and has received orders to report to a California base after his furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Herbert Sleeper
Edna Sleeper
Brooks Street
Carlisle
U. S. Marine Corps
Cherry Point
North Carolina
California
Widow Bessie Hinman Dies at 80 in Concord
Mrs Bessie Wallce Hinman 80, of 502 Main Street West Concord, widow of Hoel Sanford Hinman, died Saturday at Avery Rest Home Sudbury. Born September 15, 1871 in Vermont she lived in West Concord 26 years active in church and Rebekahs. Survived by daughter Velma Edward two grandchildren sister and brother. Funeral at MacRae funeral home Concord with Rev Edwin B Nylen. Burial Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
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West Concord
Bessie (Wallace) Hinman
Main Street
Hoel Sanford Hinman
Avery
Sudbury
Venville
Vermont
Rebekahs
Oliver Branch No
St. Johnsbury
West Concord Union Church
Howard V
Velma O.) Edwardson
Henry Wallace
St. Johnsbury Center
Bert Moore
Passumpsie
MacRae Funeral Home
Concord
Edwin B. Nylen
Sleepy Hollow, Cemetery
Korean Vet Is Discharged at Tinker AFB Oklahoma
Sergeant Wilfred A. DeMazure Jr. of Gleasondale was honorably discharged after over four years in the United States Army. He served 28 months with the 5th Air Force in Japan and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred A. DeMazure Jr
Air Force
Gleasondale
Wilfred A. DeMazure, Jr
Wilfred DeMazure of
Mainstreet
United States Army
Tisker Air Force Base
Oklahoma
5Th Air Force
Japan
Korea
Bedford The Study Group Outing Elects Officers
Bedford The Study Group tied its annual outing to a dinner at the 1775 House. Officers elected: Mrs. William R. Greer president. Mrs. William H. Arnold Jr secretary. Mrs. John Breland treasurer. Mrs. Rose Rodman program chairman. Mrs. Grace Smith social chairman. A quiz game program closed the evening. no regular meetings until fall except for occasional summer outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Church of Christ
William R. Greer
William H. Arnold, Jr
John Breland
Rose Rodman
Grace Smith
Funeral Services Held For Local Woman Georgia Eager
The funeral of Georgia Frances Waite Eager 78 who died at a West Concord rest home was conducted at MacRae Funeral Home with Rev Edwin B Nylen presiding Burial was in Forest Hills Cemetery Boston Eager widow of Frederick W Eager who died in 1944 was born in Greenfield August 8 1873 and had lived in town three years She leaves a brother Arthur L Waite of Cambridge and several nieces including Mrs Russel N Garratt of Concord Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Georgia Frances (Waite) Eager
West Concord
MacRae
Beknap Street
Edwin B. Nylen
Union Church
Forest Hills Cemetery
Boston
Eager
Frederick W. Eager
Greenfield
Arthur L. Waite
Cambridge
Russel. N. Garratt
Siftsbury Road
Palmeris Honored On Sailing For Their Native Land
Bedford Mr and Mrs Tony Palmeri of Hartwell road were given a farewell party as about 100 relatives and friends gathered at the family residence to bid them bon voyage on their trip to Italy. They sailed from New York for Naples where they will be met by Mrs Palmeri sister she has not seen for 39 years. They plan to visit towns and places of interest during the three month trip. Mr Palmeri enjoyed a vacation to Italy four years ago but this will be Mrs Palmeri first return to her native land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Tony Palmeri
Hartwell Road
Italy
Palmeris
New York
Naples
Wage and Price Controls Extended by Congress
Congress extends wage and price controls to April 30 1953 with decontrol on canned fruits and vegetables and a new Wage Stabilization Board replacing the old. Farm labor, small firms, and certain professionals are exempt from wage limits while rent ceilings end in most areas by September 30 with local option to extend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
House
Certified Public Accountants
Lea
Wage Stabilization Board
Deadlock in Korean Peace Talks Deepens Allied Rift
Three months into stalemate over a truce and the Allied approach to hydroelectric dam bombings on the Yalu. The clashes in Washington London and Paris reveal Communist leverage as talks stall and the West fears wider war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalu
Washington
London
Paris
Campaign Costs Reach New High in Political Race
The article notes that total campaign spending by Republicans and Democrats will exceed 40 million, with radio and TV budgets rising. It cites 1948 radio spend of 650,000 and 30,365 for Class A TV time, while warning costs for campaign trains and literature have surged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republcan
Guy Gabrielson
Wheat price support set for 196 crop in nation
Wheat price supports for the 196 crop were set at a national average of 2.20 dollars per bushel to farmers, up from 2.18 last year and 1.99 in 1950. The 1950 support was 90 percent of parity as of July 1, beginning the marketing year. loans run through January 1953 with April 30 1953 maturity, and purchase agreements may mature on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale
Gold
Coma Bumbus
Kansas
Midwest
Ebeia
Acheson Berlin Statement on Defense and Deterrence
The Berlin visit featured discussions with European and Russian powers about defense commitments. Acheson outlined policy to deter attacks on allied forces and avoid triggering broader conflict, signaling cautious stance amid Cold War tensions.
Truman orders temporary deferments for skilled workers
President Truman issues a plan to defer industrial workers, including skilled machinists and apprentices, to prevent further loss of 6 million workers over four years. The policy bars some farm and other deferments while allowing the right to enlist. selectives will grant temporary or apprentice status to certain skilled laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Surnaces
Armed Services
Democratic Nominee Prefers 24 Draft With Caution
A leading figure says he would consider a 24 draft for the Democratic nomination but will not participate overtly in any draft movement. He believes no such effort will develop and the Democratic split remains wide as the convention date nears.
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Annis
Annisquam
Joanne English
Conn
Harol Gardner
Hutton
Mrs
Bronx
Anthony
Anthony Sepe
Family
Hank
SON Lumber CO
Concord and Vicinity
Frank C. Walker
Cong
Philip J. Philbin
Earth
Grace A. Banks
Department of Gov
Commie
U.N
State’ Department of Labor and Industries
U. S
Republican State Committee
Beacon Street
Molly Murray
Gardner
Dons Farmer
Max Hoffee
Thomas Cox
South
A Woburn
Marie Larivee
Woburn
Sage
Acheson
Berlin
Russia
Stevenson
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