Philanthropic Mrs Sarah Watson Dies at 92 in Acton
Sarah Albertie Tuttle Watson, a South Acton native and benefactor, died in Harvard at age 92. Born March 19 1864, she taught in Acton and Somerville, married Franklyn O Watson, and owned a notable estate with orchards. Funeral held at Woodlawn chapel with Rev. Robert Burt officiating.
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Philanthropic
Sarah Watson
South Acton
Acton
Sarah Albertie Tuttle Watson
Varnum
Sarah L. (Keith) Tuttle
Somerville
Franklyn O. Watson
York & Whitney
Boston
Walter H. Whitney
Harvard
Georgia E. Whitney
F. O. Watson
Jennie Tuttle
Watson
Woodlawn Cemetery
Acton Center
Georgia Etta Whitney
S. Albertie Watson
Amos L. Tuttle
Varnum Tuttle
Carrie E. Kimball
Charles M
Woodlawn Chapel
Robert Burt
Camp Clara Ecke Closes After Summer Session
The final two weeks at Camp Clara Ecke wrap up with 28 girls across three units Brownies Fly-Ups and Intermediate Scouts forming patrols Bluebirds Silverwheels and Frontier Girls with elected leaders Judy Childs Joy Child and Susan Coleman. A bus trip to historic Sudbury guided by Mrs. Maude Clarke and driver Mrs. Clarence Baldwin occurred July 23 followed by an overnight on July 24 for 14 campers.
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Joy Child
Cheri Harben
Frontier Girls
Susan Coleman
Beverly Cookson
Sudbury
Clarence Baldwin
Maude Clarke
Garrison House
Wayside Inn
Scout Camp Demonstrates Girl Scout Program
Frontier Scouts, Silver Heels and Brownies were assisted by director Alice Harpin and staff Mary Ann Ashley and Nancy Harpin. Parents were invited to visit on Thursday at 2 P.M. to see camp in action and understand how this important part of Girl Scouting is carried out.
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Frontier Scouts
Silver Heels
Alice Harpin
Gunhild Roos
Mary Ann Ashley
Nancy Harpin
Mrs Spencer Dies At Home In Concord
Mrs Alice W Spencer 58 widow of Dr Norman Calvert Spencer a former Concord dentist died suddenly at her Concord home yesterday morning. Survived by two daughters Miss Anne C Spencer and Mrs Alice W Stevens and a stepson Gen e C Spencer Jr funeral services planned for tomorrow afternoon at First Parish Unitarian Church chapel burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
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Concord
Alice W. Spencer
Lowell Roat
Norman Calvert Spencer
Earl
Anne C. Spencer
Alice W. Stevens
Ild
Gene C. Spencer, Jr
First Parish Unitarian Church
Sleepy Hollow
Raymond Demers Goes On Vacation From General Radio
Raymond Demers 73 Harrington Avenue West Concord employed at the General Radio plant is presently on vacation.
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Raymond Demers
Harrington Avenue
West
Concord
General Radio
Funeral for Bedford Man Held Today
Edy win Carter 84 of 83 Eurl Of road died suddenly in May. Funeral at Bedford Funeral sine with Rev Henry Bird officiating. Burial Mount Auburn cemetery Cambridge. A longtime interior decorator and 50 year Mason, he lived in Somerville before Bedford. Survived by wife Mabel Harriet Fraser Carter, two daughters Barbara Arnold and Phyllis Hutchinson and several grandchildren.
Bedford man 84 dies at Dale Nursing Home
Bedford resident Bedford-Walter C. French 84 of 6 Hancock street died yesterday at Dale Nursing Home Waltham where he had been a patient. He was a retired Middlesex and Boston Street Railway superintendent and active in O E S Paul Revere Chapter. He leaves a wife two sons and several grandchildren with funeral services planned at Bedford Funeral Home and burial in Shawsheen cemetery.
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Bedford
Walter C. French
Hancock Street
the Dale
Waltham
Prince Edward Island
French
Paul Revere
Middlesex & Boston Street Railway
Lexington
Annie Sweetnam
Robert
Natick
Ralph
Bedford Funeral Home
Great Road
Shawsheen Cemetery
Volunteers Needed to Help at Emerson Hospital in Sudbury
Sudbury Emerson Hospital Auxiliary seeks volunteers for the oral supply room tasks including folding gowns and blankets for sterilization and for at home mending. Mrs. Cl Giles urges interested residents to contact Hilltop 3 2382 for details and schedules.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Emerson Hospital
Emerson Hospital
Sudbury Group
Cl Giles
Lions Barbecue Draws Large Concord Attendance
Concord Lions Club hosted a well attended Tuesday barbecue at Lawrence Blanchard’s home on Carlisle School Street. About 40 members and guests participated with post‑meal board meeting planning a swimming party and a joint event with Acton and Littleton Clubs later in September.
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Concord
Concord Lions Club
Lawrence WN. Blanchard
School Street
Carlisle
Acton
Littleton
Blanchard
Romney L. Creighton
Two Accidents Reported In Bedford And Lexington
Bedford police reported a Saturday incident where a Maynard stolen car ditched near the West Bedford bridge on Route 4. The driver fled and the owner was notified. A Sunday fire followed when the car ignited mysteriously. In North Lexington near Westview Cemetery three youths were injured, at least two critically, with investigation by Lexington police.
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Bedford
Maynard
Bedford Bridge
North Lexington
Westview Cemetery
Symmes Arlington Hospital
Lexington
O'Donnells Welcome Their Third Child Robin Lee
Bedford Mr and Mrs John J O Donnell of 7 Hemlock Jane have a daughter Robin Lee born July 13. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs William OBrien of Lowell and Mr and Mrs John ODon nell of Dracut. The couple also has a daughter Shelia and a son Jeff.
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Bedford
John J. O’donnell
Hemlock Jane
Lowell
Robin Lee
William O’brien
John O’donnell
Dracut
Shelia
Jeff
Bedford Man Pleads Guilty Indecent Exposure
A 26 year old Bedford man with a West Chelmsford business pleaded guilty in Lowell District Court to indecent exposure. He was ordered to undergo a mental examination before re appearing next Saturday. Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post A L field day and carnival is set for Page Field July 30 to August 4 with fireworks as the feature event. Co chairmen are Nicholas Genitti and Orlando Palmieri. Wilbur Richter, son of Dr and Mrs Waldemar Richter and Indiana University graduate student, sang a major role in the Broadway musical Annie Get Your Gun last week. Bedford playground classes continue daily at Page Field. Local civilian defense workers participated in nationwide tests. Key workers were on duty at the Bedford Public Library basement. Custer State Park in South Dakota hosts one of the largest buffalo herds, counted at about 2 000 in the recent census.
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Bedford
West Chelmsford
Lowell District Court
Anthony Hunt-Hamilton Post A.L
Page Field
Cochairmen
Nicholas Genitti
Orlando Palmeri
Wilbur Richter
Waldemar G. Richter
Hillside Avenue
Indiana University
Bedford Public Library
Custer State Park
Black Hills
South Dakota
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Fuller Lumber
HiLltop
Boston Post Road
Ford ‘Automobile
Ellis ‘Motor To. Inc
Main St
R. H. Ives Gammell
Concord Art Center
O’donnells
Bedford Playground
First Nation
Avril
First National Store
First Nationg
Ginatt
Hamburg
U.S
Joan Carol
Betty Alden
Finast
Florida
Richmond
N. Y. State
Friend’s
Betty Crocker
Bisquick
Underwood’s
Nabisco
Homeland
Oes S. Richmond
First National
Saltine Crackers
Ohio
Tun of the
Sea
Westchester
Westboro
RED Barn Theater
MR. Roberts
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