Riessle Riessle Jr. Married In Bed of Honor Ceremony
The event followed a town ceremony with Riessle Sr. presiding. The bride Mrs W J Corbett wore ivory satin with prayerbook, and the groom Connor Corbett stood with attendants Miss Somerville, Miss Arlington, Miss Billerica, and ushers Robert Jamas Mead, Michael of Arlington, Robert Riessle Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Riessle, Sr
Connor Corbett
W. J. Corbett
Avenue
Pen
Rt W
Shea United Marriage
Ye Club
Willi
Reading
Priscilla Manzo
George Asylvania
Somerville
Arlington
Eil Corbett
Robert Jamas Mead
Michael of Arlington
Robert Riessle, Jr
Six Valuable Cows Hit By Lightning On Carlisle Farm
Guy W. Clark of Carlisle, Concord road, owned six cows killed by a thunderstorm last Thursday afternoon. The animals, part of a 50 head herd, were worth about 350 dollars each and were found dead under a pine tree while seeking shelter. Insurance covered part of the loss.
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Concord
Guy W. Clark
Concord Road
Carlisle
Clark
Waldo D. Wilson
Concord Players Sponsor Playwriting Contest
Concord Players announce a one act play writing contest with possible consideration of a three act work. The group aims to stage a suitable production for next season and invites participation from those with a literary bent during the summer.
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Concord
Concord Players
Arlington Couple Weds After Trip to White Mountains
Mrs Corbett, Lexington High School graduate, married in Arlington. The bride’s sister in law hosted the guest book while summer flowers decorated the reception. The groom, an Arlington native with World War II service, works in Arlington. They plan home in Arlington after a trip to the White Mountains.
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Bedford
Corbett
Lexington
Arlington
White Mountains
Harvard Boxboro chest X-ray survey boosts TB effort
A two day mobile unit chest x ray survey in Harvard and Boxboro attracted 473 participants 15 and older from the two towns. The program aims to find undiagnosed tuberculosis and other chest diseases and start treatment. It was organized by the Nashoba Associated Boards of Health with regional health groups and public health officials.
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Acton
Nashoba
Harvard-Boxboro
Harvard
Middlesex Health Association
Northern
Worcester County Public Health Association
Ne Massachusettts Department Public Health Division of
Curosis and Sanatoria
Nashoba Associated Boards of Health
Ernest Lucas
Stanley Turner
James McLellan
Bedford Couple Welcome Daughter Karen Ahearn
Mr and Mrs John Ahearn of Bedford announce the birth of a daughter Karen at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital. Mrs Ahearn is the former Dorothy Carter. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Raymond Carter of Brookline.
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Bedford
John Ahearn
Karen
Massachusetts Memorial Hospital
Ahearn
Dorothy Carter
Raymond Carter
Brookline
Rotary hears talk on 1950 polar trip
Concord Rotary heard a noon meeting at Howard Johnsons as Charles W. Allen presided. Peter Marden shared films from his 1950 McMillan expedition to the North Pole where he served as a taxidermist aboard the ship. Next meeting set for July 26. London is farther north than Moosenee on Hudson Bay.
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Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Howard Johnson
Charles W. Allen
Ent
Tyngsboro
Peter Marden
Well Road
North Pole
Ralph A. Macone
Col
John C. Dolan
John J. Flannery
Maynard
Fred T. Boyd
Hanover
New Hampshire
London
England
Moosenee
Hudson Bay
Canada
Watercolors Exhibit by Boston Teacher at deCordova
Steven Trefonides, a noted Boston art teacher, will host an exhibition of watercolors and pastels at the deCordova museum in Lincoln through August 12. Local residents are invited to attend.
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Concord
Steven Trefonides
Boston
deCordova Museum
Lincoln
New Concord Knights of Columbus Elect Kilmarin as Grand Knight
At the Concord Council meeting held at Monument hall the newly elected grand knight Capt Hugh E Kilmarin presided. Installation of new officers is planned for early September under Kilmarin, with James McCabe of Belmont Council as district deputy. The council plans to send two local youths to camp and to hold an outing chaired by John J Sheehan Jr.
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Concord
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
Hugh E
Kilmartin
Commonwealth Avenue
West Concord
James McCabe
Belmont Council
John J. Sheehan, Jr
Postmaster Davis Sets Rules on Overseas Mail
Bedford Post Office outlines export control requirements for international mail. Each package to be sent abroad must carry a valid export license or a wrapper declaring no license is needed, with Canada shipments exempt from the rule. The policy aligns with actions by the Office of International Trade and Commerce to enforce export controls via international mail. Also notes Oak Ridge uses magnets to extract Uranium 234 from ore.
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Bedford
Bedford Post Office
Surel Vost
Howard F. Davis
Canada
Office of International Trade
U. S. Department of Commerce
Post Office Department
Maynard Area Employment Report Shows Unemployment Drop
The June report from the Massachusetts Division of Employment Security shows unemployment down 300 from May. Of 883 claimants, 247 were partial versus 265 partials for May, with a 371 decrease overall. The report notes gains in women’s shoe plants, textiles’ rebound after a slowdown, plastics easing, and expansion in machine industries with many graduates hired. Nonmanufacturing sectors like trade, services, and resort areas also added jobs, while urban areas refreshed staff for vacations. Britain doubled exports of radioactive isotopes in 1950.
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Maynard
Mass
Division of
Eyters
Enlistment date extended to July 31 1951
Framingham recruiting officer announces First Army authorization extending the enlistment date to July 31 1951 for Selective Service registrants with pre-induction examinations classified 1 A. The extension does not cover inductees and remains valid only through July 31 1951. For details contact Sgt Richard.
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Framingham
Harold F. King
U. S. Army
U. S. Air Force
Post Office
First Army
Governors Island
New York
Army
Air Force
King
Richard
Pinnell 43 Mt Pleasant Street Near Telephone
A compact item notes Pinnell at 43 Mt Pleasant Street near the Marlboro telephone exchange with a reference to Marlbora 2364 J. The fragment hints at a local address or directory entry from a historical newspaper page.
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Pinnell
Pleasant Street
Marlbora
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Miss U
Billerica
Nashoba Board
South Sudbury
Maser
Marine Corps
New
Leathernecks
William J. Howes
George W. Howes
Tremont Street
John F. Tomyl
Anthony Tomyl
Main Street
Howes
Tomyl
Maynard High
Pfc
Victor
Parris Island
S. C
Sgt
Joseph
Korea
Rotary
Anthony Richardson
Forest Street
U. S. Navy
Framingham Station
James E. Richardson
Maynard High School
Main ST. Marlboro
Quan Ya
Shorts
Beach
Knights
Postmaster
Davis
Oak Ridge
Division of Employment Security
Britain
Baby Nursery
Sercaiala Oa
Thayer Town & Country
Waltham Street
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