Memorial Day Parade Highlights and Local Notes
Memorial Day festivities drew more World War II veterans than last year amid perfect weather. Concord reports and gossip cover a range of local items from post office changes and retirements to school plans, scouts, and upcoming events including the Corinthian Lodge anniversary and the Boy Scout drive.
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Reformatory
William G. Ryan
Concord
Parents
Maynard
Carlisle
Pete
Cliff Bryant
East Hartford
Connecticut
Benson Wild Animal Farm
Hudson
New Hampshire
Lapham-Brown Management
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dionne
Veterans. Administration
Jake
V.A
Hood
West Concord
Richie Macone
Jaylor
Tfhey
Bob Parks
Lawrence B. Anderson
Herbert Beckwith
Lincoln
William N. Page
Concord - Lincoln
Charles R. Voigt
Voigt
Boy Scouts
Ely Codding
Moisson
France
Sachem Council
Concord High
Val Muscato
Eddie Dee
Dukie Stefanelli
Normie Dee
Jack Skewes
Bill Pearson
Dave Spooner
O'Connor
H. S
Concord Oil Company
Fred Flannery
Benedicts
Concord Public Schools
Peter Bulkeley
Sheldon Porter
K. of C
Corinthian Lodge
Concord Masons
Raul’ Hevere
Our Lady’s
Sherm Blair
County 4-H Day Winners Named at Concord High
The Hesex County Extension Service announced the 4-H Day winners at Concord High School in Concord Aimong the event. Winners include Dawn Richards Beat rice Frasier Dardona Berry Wilhelmina Knippel and Clara Linscott. Illinois reports a 20 percent rise in cattle on feed for market in April versus last year.
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Concord
Aimong
Concord High School
Hesex County Extension Service
Dawn Richards
Beatrice Frasier
Dardona Berry
Wilhelmina Knippel
Clara Linscott
Ilinois
Coming Events Of The Week In Concord
A compact list of town events for Concord and nearby areas includes lodge meetings church activities and community gatherings. Highlights cover Odd Fellows halls practical sales at Our Lady Help of Christians Church and the West Concord Union Church, plus selectmen and recreation commission sessions at the Town House and a State Armory drill.
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Mammoth Outdoor
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Concord
West Concord
West Concord Union Church
Evangelical Free Church
Concord Board of Selectmen
Concord Recreation Commission
Company
SieConcord National Guard
State Armory
Odd Fellows Hall
Madeline Ryan i
Court
Our Lady, Help of Christian
Main Street
Concord Enterprise
Union Churches
Allen French
New
Historic Concord
Edward H. James
Hig
Cambridge
Whitney M. Cook
U. S. Oor
Acon
Erick H. Sullivan, Jr
Slice
Bedford
Confcord Y. D. Post
Harold X. Fols
Acton Company Appointed Dealer in Fairbanks-Morse Line
Acton The Actton Well and Pump Service announced with George Newton and Churchill Newman that they are appointed dealers near Fairbanks-Morse Co. They handle water pumps generators and motors and offer domestic industrial and agricultural installations with ready service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Actton Well & Pump Service
George Newton
Churchill Newman
Fairbanks-Morse Co
Acton Company
Windmills First Erected in England in 1040
A historical note states windmills were first erected in England in 1040 marking an early phase of wind-powered grain grinding. The record highlights early technological adoption and regional development in medieval England.
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England
Concord Memory Lane marks 100th Corinthian Lodge plans
Memory Lane program for the 100th anniversary of Corinthian Lodge A F and A M includes a church service led by Rev Loren MacDonald at First Parish opening a three day event. Memorial Day activities feature the Unitarian Ladies collaboration for Old Concord G A R Post.
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Corinthian Lodge
Loren MacDonald
First Parish
Concord
Vallejo
California
Pacific Squadron
Ladies of Unitarian Church
Old Concord
G. A. R. Post
Raymond Emerson
Thomas McGrath
State Road
Lincoln Line
Concord Center
Lexington Road
Tulewsac Lodge
Bedford
John Everett’ Glidden
William H. Dee
Wonderland Greyhound Race Season Opens at Revere
Revere hosts Wonderland dog racing for the 1947 season with over 1000 greyhounds slated to race starting June 4. Notables include Lucky Pilot the record holder, Bit of Buzz, Cute Coed, Hoodoo Boy, Patrick Life and Wagner with times around 28 to 31 seconds. The venue promises new amenities and cooling areas for the hounds and expanded public comforts.
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Wonderland
Racing Rabbit
Ray Holmes
Lucky Pilot
Thie Sreyhound
Jimmy Ryan
Bit
Buzz
Wonderland Racing
Cute Coed
Miami
Ea Williams
Hoodoo
Patrick Life
Wagner
Lamar
Dry Lake
Lindy Rock
Greyhounds
Berlin Girl Engaged to Charles William Stewart
Berlin announces the engagement of Miss Eliza Rowe to Charles William Stewart. Miss Rowe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rowe, graduated from Hudson High School and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Stewart, a graduate of Mount Union College and Drew Theological Seminary, pursues a PhD at Union Seminary and Columbia University.
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Berlin
Louis
Rowe
Fosgate Road
Eliza
Adeth Rowe
Charles William Stewart
Leatherwood Lane
Wheeling
West
Virginia
Miss Rowe
Hudson High School
Ge University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Stewart
Mount Union College
Alliance, Ohio
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Point Facusor
Union Seminary
Columbia University
New York City
Vermont Dairy Cattle Outnumber Humans in State
In Vermont officials note a striking surplus of dairy cows over residents. The finding highlights agricultural prominence in a rural state where farming shapes local economies and demographics.
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Burlington
Vermont
Two Manuscript Books Linked to Bronson Alcott Found
A discovery reveals two original manuscript books written by Bronson Alcott, the great great grandfather of the present owner. The items illuminate 19th century philosophies and family literary heritage.
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Bronson Alcott
Finan Comes Within Two Outs of Perfect Game in 12-0 Concord Win
Concord high school pitcher Dick Finan faced 29 batters with six strikeouts and no walks as Concord routed Melrose 12-0 in Middlesex League play. Jack Skewes John DeRuzz and Bill Pearson each had two hits while Denning and Pinchitter Brewer added hits as Concord totaled 11 hits. Walter Wood missed the game due to illness. Jim McKenna subbed at short.
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Concord
Dick Finan
Concord High School
Emerson Playground
Melrose
Middlesex
Finan
Denning
Brewer
Jack Skewes
John DeRuzz
Bill Pearson
Grocutt
Spot Pond Nine
Dave Gavin
Walter Wood
Jim McKenna
Handyman
Wakefield
Po Mckenna
Teen Flynn
Rene
Ll Skewes
Hanley
Teen Eee
Spooner
W. Pearson
E. Dee
Tee DeRuzzo
See Eee Ericksson
Lf Fenton
G. Pearson
Stefanelli
Wee
Ppan
Melrose Ab
D'Angelo
Stiles
Kelley
Lucci
C Pyne
Webb
Rf Fields
New
Brewer Clark
Henry
D’angelo
Clark
Kew
McKenna
Flyes
Uzzo
Fenton
Kelly
Flynn
Pearson
Holy Name Edged by Lexington 3 2 in Close Clash
Concord St Bernard's Holy Name, in the Paul Revere League, fell 3 2 to visiting Lexington. Pitcher Bill O'Brien outdueled Red Moreau as Concord catcher Paul Moynihan and Babe Madoona led the victors with stout defense and timely hitting.
Mineral content in milk varies from farm to farm
In each ton of milk shipped from the farm 14 to 18 units of mineral matter are present, chiefly lime and phosphate.
St Casimir's Holy Name Society Baseball Tour Continues
The St Casimir's Holy Name Society baseball nine keeps a fast pace in the Paul Revere League. They travel to Sudbury Thursday for a return game and then host Carford at Emerson Playground next Sunday afternoon. The squad battles injuries but has lost only one game this season and will visit Crowe Park next week for two twilight contests, facing Bedford in Tuesday action and Acton on Thursday.
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Paul Revere
St. Casimir’s Holy Name _ Society _ baseball
Sudbury
Carford
Emerson Playground
Saints
Crowe Park
Bedford
Watts Brothers
Maynard
Primmermans
Acton
Stow Beats Bolton Vets In Valley League Tilt
Stow defeated Bolton Vets 7 to 1 in a Thursday night baseball game at Bolton. The score shows Stow with a strong offensive showing and Bolton Vets struggling on defense.
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Stow
Bolton Vets
Bolton
Sun
Wakefield Edges Concord In Extra Innings Baseball Thriller
Wakefield defeated Concord 7 to 5 in ten innings after tying the game in the seventh and scoring a five run surge. Key contributors included Young Jim and Bill Pearson with two hits apiece while pitchers Whiting and Flynn held the late offense in check.
Golf backswing guidance for irons explained
The text discusses differences between irons and woods in the backswing and distance control. It notes irons have four shafts and are used for placement and precise distance control, contrasting them with woods for longer shots. It emphasizes a key point about iron usage and distance.
Unclear fragment hints at Stew Arthur TM Day game
Local score fragment mentions Stew Arthur TM Day afternoon and Woodville with a 53 point figure and Trefry as opponents or participants.
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Arthur
Woodville
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Singer Sewing Machine, CO
Irving St. Fram
Insect Control & Service
Amingham
Framingham
Freeman Bros
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Maynard, Massachusetts
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Concord Lodge
Odd’ Fellows Hall
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson's
Concord Lodge of Elks
B.P.O.E. Hall
Concord Rotary Club
Heard Johnson
Cesspools
Levant Pon Ea
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the Diamond. Match Co. Tel. Mars
Manufactureachmore Chemicals
Milton - Mass
Memory Lane
John
A. MacWilliams
Morton Rice Seavey
Otis M. Whitney
Thomas Whitney Surrette
John Anderson Hutchingson
Charles F. Adams
Gret Bene Richardson Drug Co
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Main St. Concord Tel
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Cal Insect Control & Service P
Framingham Framingham
Uss
Randolph
Concord Walloping
Flaherty
Holy Name
Lexington
St. Bernard's Holy Name
Lexwae
Bill O’brien
Extham High School
Red” Moreau
Paul Moynihan
Babe” Madoona
O’brien
Moreau
Benny Bertini
Muff Potter
Madoona
Waltham
Weston
Wakefield High
Emerson Cord
Seve
Wak
Young Jim
Itini
Whiting
Sidy
Feley
Betz
Los Angeles
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Gleason
Golf
Fransit
Concord Country
C. Hill
F. Chamber. Adams
G. Whitney Wood
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