Acton High School 1951 Senior Medals and Scholarships
Thirty six members of Acton High School’s class of 1951 received senior medals and scholarships at exercises held Friday evening at the West Acton Townhouse. Principal Nashua on duty, several students listed for awards including the Reed, Morse, and Knip scholarships. Notable honors include valedictorian Barbara Stec and salutatorian Wilhelmina Knip with various club and service affiliations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irty
Acton J
Simpson
West Acton Wajhouse
Mber
Saw
R Base
New York Army Air Force
Wildire
Nashua
Itman Pearson
Edmund Keefe
William Ried
Acton High Spring
New Hampshire
Mr. Pearson
Boston Rotary
Harry Morse
Digest Association
Barbara Stec
Acton High School
Wilhelmina Knip
Rites Held for 92 Year Old Botton Resident
Obituary notes the funeral Monday for Emrick, 92, of Bot held at Concord with interment in West Acton. The text also lists a series of local accident reports and legal actions including a DUI charge and fines in Concord District, with multiple names and partial details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Emrick
Botheld
Concord
West
Acton
Natick Scouts shine at 300th Anniversary Parade
The Algonquin Council and Natick units led the 300th Natick Town Anniversary Parade with Pack 23 float on Cubbing and Troops 1 7 16 26 serving as a service group. Camp Resolute trips and Explorer plans for August 12 were announced with key meetings set in Framingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algonquin Council
Boy Scouts of America
Natick
Pack 23
Bruce Cossett
Memorial Park
Algonquin
Resolute
Charles Murphy
Hudson
Marlboro
Framingham
Hopedale
Maynard
Holliston
Ashland
Cochituate
Camp Resolute
Scoutifice
New Hampshire
West Point
Cadet Training
Stewart Field
Newburg
New York
Council
Fined for Failing to Slow at Busy Intersection
Marlboro Herbert A Wilson of 50 Walnut Street Reading was fined $5 in District Court for failing to slow down at the Lincoln Bol ton streets intersection. Judge George E Dewey presided. The traffic lights at the intersection were out of order with a flashing red light for east west travel and a flashing yellow light for north south traffic requiring complete stop on red and slow on yellow.
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Marlboro
Herbert A. Wilson
Walnut Street
Reading
Lincoln
Bolton Streets
George E. Dewey
Rainbow Group In Majority Night
Concord Rainbow Girls schedule meeting at Masonica Temple this Saturday June 23 at 7. Miss Janice Beharrell will preside. Majority night follows with 23 girls and members to be graduated, led by officers and Mrs Edith Bailey. Refreshments to be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Rainbow
Masonica Temple
Janice Beharrell
Edith Bailey
Bedford Doctor Elected to Lexington Lions Board
Willard Hunt a practicing physician residing at 24 South Road Bedford has been chosen as a member of the Lexington Lions Club board of directors. His term begins with the new fiscal year starting July 1.
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Bedford
Willard Hunt
South Road
Lexington Lions Club
Concord Bride Miss Cabot Weds Richard Cipolla At St Bernard
Concord is the site of the wedding uniting Miss Lucia Lee Cabot daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Cabot of Concord with Richard Henry Cipolla son of Mrs Anna deVille of West Englewood New Jersey and Dr Charles Cipolla of Dallas Texas The ceremony took place at St Bernard s church with Rev Frederick H Chase officiating A reception followed at the bride s parents home The couple will reside in Cincinnati Ohio The bride attended Smith College and Johns Hopkins Nursing School The groom is a Columbia College and Columbia University Engineering graduate and a member of the Columbia Club of Cincinnati
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Concord
Lucia Lee Cabot
Harold Cabot
Ripley Hill Road
Richard Henry Cipolla
Anna deVille
West Englewood
New Jersey
Charles Cipolla
Dallas
Texas
St. Bernard’s Church
Frederick H. Chase
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
James. Leatherbee
Hingham
Harold Cabot, Jr
Fan Pratt
Rosalie Cipolla
Juliet
Honor
Long Island
New York
William ‘Fenton
Stoughton
Jacques Duffy
Cipolla
Smith College
Northampton
Johny Hopkins Hospital
School of Nursing
Baltimore
Maryland
Columbia College
Columbia University
School of Engineering
Columbia Club
Cincinnati
Ohio
Marine Corps invites reapplication for previously barred enlistment
Framingham Marine Corps Recruiting Office announces that the Defense Department lifts the restriction on men who received pre induction physical notices. They may re apply to enlist in the Marines for a 30 day window from 15 June to 15 July. The change is seen to help high school and college graduates choose their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Framingham
Department of Defense
Local Pupil Earns High Latin Award at Matignon
West Concord pupil Francis X. K Connors son of Mr and Mrs Daniel F Connors of Woodland road at Matignon high school Cambridge earned a certificate of honor able merit cum laude for general Latin proficiency. He scored 90 out of 120 in the A P S L nationwide Latin examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Francis X. K Connors
Daniel F. Connors
Woodland Road
Matignon High School
Cambridge
Association For Promotion of Study
Young Connors
Mills Hit New High in Hosiery Output
American mills produced about 160 million pairs of hose last year setting a new record for the industry and signaling strong demand across the apparel market.
Chapter conducts lobster supper at home in Bedford
The Bedford Paul Revere Chapter Order of the Eastern Star hosted a lobster supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Louis H Smith at 42 Fletcher Road. Mrs Harvey J Comrie chaired the event assisted by Mrs Alden W Webber Mrs Burton Coburn and Mrs Louis Smith of the Paul Revere Bell Ringers. After the supper members and their guests enjoyed an evening of cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Paul Revere Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Louis H. Smith
Fletcher Road
Harvey
J. Comrie
Alden W. Webber
Burton Coburn
Louis Smith
Paul Revere Bell Ringers
District Banquet Aims at 6 45 P M Tonight
The Cord Lincoln Carlisle Boy Scout district banquet is set for tonight at 6 45 at the Howard Johnson Restaurant. Chairman Ethan Murphy will preside and officers will be elected along with reports of the year’s activities. All units and their ladies are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord-Lincoln-Carlisle
Howard Johnson
Ethan Murphy
Giles Announces June Wedding for Miss Ann Giles Penn
Miss Ann Farar Giles daughter of Fire Chief Edmund W Giles of Lincoln has set Saturday June 23 for her marriage to William Heywood Penn son of Mr and Mrs William C Penn of Moosup Pennsylvania. The ceremony will be at St Anne Episcopal Church at 4 o clock with Rev Morris R Robinson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Ann _ Farar Giles
Edmund Winslow Giles
Lincoln
William Heywood Penn
William C. Penn
Moosup
Pennsylvania
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church
Morris R. Robinson
Manville Man Pays 20 for Assault in Bet
In Manville Rhode Island a man named Lionel Gaga won a 50 cent dare bet by punching a case proprietor in the face. He faced court costs of 20 dollars for assault and battery.
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Manville, R. I
U. P
Lionel Gaga
Ex-Resident George Ryan Dies in Lexington
Funeral services for George Valentine Ryan 63 formerly of Concord were held at Macklaue funeral home Concord with burial in Maplewood West Upton. A World War I veteran and former Middlesex and Boston Street Railway worker later Lexington park employee he died after a month illness at 68 Ward Street Lexington. Surviving are his wife Alice daughter Mrs Ann Rich three sisters stepson and five stepgrandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Gorge Valentine Ryan
Lexington
Lexington Park Department
Ward’ Street
Light. Field Artillery
U. S. Army
Legion
Alice
Vinal
Ryan
Holden) Ryan
West Concord
Florence "Ryan
Grace Ryan
Ann Rich
Maynard
Memorial Service At Bedford Grange Meeting
Bedford Grange P H holds memorial service during Monday session at Town hall 8 oclock presided by Mrs Ridgeway Com ley master chaplain and Graces lead program on conservation by Mr and Mrs John F Brown Children’s Night noted with 26 children and entertainment refreshments served
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Bedford Grange
Bedford
P. of H
Town Hall
J. Ridgeway Comley
Mre
John F. Brown
Concord Man Weds Elmira Girl in Elmira Ceremony
Miss Charlotte Chaffee Jarvis daughter of Mr and Mrs George Tibball Jarvis of Elmira New York married Henry Purkitt Kidder Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry P Kidder of Concord at Grace Episcopal Church Elmira. The June 6 wedding featured six bridesmaids a best man John Newell Kidder and several ushers. The bride a Barnard College alumna and Junior League member will reside in Washington with her husband who is a Yale graduate and Army veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Charlotte Chaffee Jarvis
George Tibball Jarvis
Elmira
New York
Henry Purkitt Kidder, Jr
Henry P. Kidder
Lowell Road
Grace Episcopal Chhurch
Frederick S. Henstridge
George Remey Wadleigh
Mary Remey Wadleigh
George T. Jarvis
Barnard College
Kidder
Pomfret School
Yale University
Chi Psi
Army of Occupation
Pacific Theatre
Washington, D. C
Washington
Educational Aid Night at Concord Grange Meeting
At the Concord Grange gathering held at Peter Bulkeley School Mrs. Alice M. O'Brien presided as master. The event featured Educational Aid Night with a state speaker and highlighted the annual strawberry festival run by Mrs. Jannette Stensby past master Mrs. Helen Tobey and Mrs. Dorothy Schérer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Grange
Peter Bulkeley School
Alice M. O’brien
Jannette Stensby
Helen Tobey
Dorothy Schérer
Pierce Sabine wedding links Groton and Milton families
Concord reports the marriage last Saturday afternoon of Miss Rosamond Sabine daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Webb Sabine of Groton to Roger Pierce Jr son of Mr and Mrs Roger Pierce of Milton. Attendants included Charles Elliott Pierce best man and Edith Pierce flower girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Rosamond Sabine
Stephen Webb Sabine
Groton
Roger Pierce
Milton
Concord Academy
Charles Eliott
Pierce
Lincoln
Edith Pierce
Coming Events Of The Week In Concord
A weekly schedule lists events across Concord including Boy Scout banquet, Odd Fellows and Royal Arch meetings, DeMolay and Rainbow Girls activities, playground classes at Emerson and Rideout, various lodge and club gatherings, Lions Club ladies night, Elks meeting, Knights of Columbus whist, and Rotary Club luncheon at Howard Johnson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunsday
Howard Johnson
Concord Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Emerson
Walden
Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Concord
Board of Selectmen
Town House
Company H
S‘ate Armory
Red Cross
Old Concord High School
Concord Lions Club
MuS&ketaquid Sportsmen’s Club
Concord Lodge of Elks Meeting
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
Concord Rotary Club
Bedford-Norman Locke Receives Magna Cum Laude Degree
Bedford-Norman Locke son of Mr and Mrs Cyril D Lock of Billerica Center has earned a bachelor of science degree magna cum laude at Baston University. A Howe High School graduate and U S Coast Guard veteran he now resides in Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Norman Locke
Cyril D. Lock
Billerica Center
Baston University
Howe High School
U. S. Coast Guard
Debutante Deborah Pickman Honored at Salem Party
Bedford Miss Deborah Pickman daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Motley Pickman of Bedford was among new debutantes honored at a party held at Hamilton Hall in Salem Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Deborah Pickman
Edward Motley
Pickman
Hamilton Hall
Salem
Farm Bureau Protests Gas Tax Increase
Massachusetts Farm Bureau federation condemns proposed gas tax hikes urging senators to back a four cent a gallon rise plus a 25 percent boost in vehicle registration fees. Carleton I. Pickett notes farmers depend on motor vehicles and any tax rise will raise costs for farmers and consumers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation
Carleton I. Pickett
Hansar
Farm Bureau
Massachusetts
Pickett
Inca Mit’a Labor System Described
A primitive Inca tabor mit’a system required each ore to mean a defined measure of labor. The note outlines how mit’a assigned communal duties to workers and linked them to duties for the empire.
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Tes
John York
David
Pearson
Ion
Oswald Kresident
Parent Association
Merriam
Edwards Post
American Legion
Princiam O’connell
James Dari
Franklin Mederican
Suzan
Lamb ‘Science Ary Starbuck
T John M. Priske
Prescott D. Farris
Avenue
Medford
Tuck
Estella
Gleasondale
Ated
Ames P. Lund, Jr
Jensen
Acci- Church Corner
Gleason
Paul H
Jornty Winsr
The
Legion Auxiliary of
Rainbow Group
Helmut Horlants
Stockerau
Austria
MM Donis
Joe Adonis
Senate Crime Group
Frank Costello
Underworld
Hackensack
N.J
Miss Cabot
St. Bernard’s
Legion and Masons
Pierce - Sabine
Albert P. Rogers
Glendale
Tufts College
School of Liberal Arts
Albert M.coffey, JR
Everett Street
Cone W
Concord DeMolay Chapter
Manning Pharmacy
Co-Op Dairy
Solons
M. W
Bill” Tobin
Adetioneer
Westford, Mass
C. B. Tower
Nashoba Road
Concord, Mass
Guy K. Rutherford
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