Concord Whist Party Winners Named by Council at Monument Hall
Concord Council Knights of Columbus hosted a whist party at Monument Hall. En richetta. Viola won first prize with many runners up including Eva Duckworth Elizabeth Reid Nellie Berry Mary Wetherbee and several others. Jan Rudski took both corsolation and special prizes while Gertrude Bakum won the attendance prize.
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Concord
Concord Council
K. of C
Monument Hall
Enrichetta
Viola
Eva Duckworth
Elizabeth Reid
Nellie Berry
Mary Wetherbee
John H Goulding
John T. O’brien
Mary E. Kelley
Arthur Tibbetts
Monica O’brien
Lillian Windheim
W. Scully
al’ DeGrappo
Gertrude Bakum
Massachusetts Conservatorship Hearing for Annie Belida
A Massachusetts court cites Annie Belida of Maynard as allegedly incapacitated by age and mental weakness. The court may appoint conservator Sergius Zawadzki or another suitable person to manage her property. objections must be filed by July 20, 1951, in Cambridge.
Moynihan estate seeks admin appointment in Middlesex
Probate Court of Middlesex invites all interested parties to object to Mary Alice Moynihan of Maynard being appointed administrator of Johny H. Moynihan sometimes known as John H. Moynihan Junior’s estate. Objections due by July 19 1951 in Cambridge. Judge John C. Lacy presiding. June 21 1951. John J. Butler Register. June 28 July 5 12.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Johny H. Moynihan
John H. ‘Moyniktan
Maynardini
Mary Alice Moynihan
Maynard
Cambridge
Forendon
Estati
John C Lact
Esquire
John
J. Butler
Egister
Probate Court Notice to Sell Estate of Weyhe Sudbury
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues citation in the Weyhe estate for license to sell real property by private sale. Interested parties must file written appearance by 9:00 in the forenoon on July 9, 1951. Witness John De Leggat Esquire First Judge. Join J. Butler Register. June 21 28 July 5.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Sii
Christian W. Weyhe
Sudbury
Cambridge
John de Leggat
Esquiré
J. Butler
Lost deposit and pass books notice from Concord banks
Notice announces several lost books and requests duplicates. It lists Deposit Book No 16228 and Book No 6567 as lost, with payment details and signatures from Middlesex Institute for Sevinge W S Smith and Sidney McCleary. Also notes Pass Book No 716 lost with payments to Concord Cooperative Bank in Concord Massachusetts.
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Middlesex Inst
W. S. Smith
Concord
Mass
Sidney McCleary
Treas. Mas
Concord Co-operative Bank
Massachusetts Facts From State Reports 1956
Massachusetts records show motor vehicles traveling 124 percent of a billion miles in 1950 with 83 percent more mileage than 1949, and 11 018 miles per vehicle. Injury totals reached 55 839 with 530 fatally. fluoride programs emerge in Danvers Medford and Templeton. Cambridge received a $71 675 Kellogg grant to cut home accidents. Farm land values rose about 40 percent since 1935-39. over 219 060 bushels of apples distributed to welfare and lunch programs. public school per pupil spending averaged 205.39 dollars in 1949-50, varying by district.
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Massachusetts
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Tottal
Danvers
Middleton
Templeton
Dept. of Public Health
Cambridge
Dept. of ‘Public Health
Kellogs Foundation
George W. West‘cott
University of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Civil Service Jobs Open at Boston Naval Yard
The Board of U S Civil Service Examiners announces continuing open examinations for electrician machinist radio mechanic rigger shipwright wood calker and others at Boston Naval Shipyard and related federal agencies in the Boston area. Indefinite appointments based on experience and training. no written examination required. applications accepted at Boston Naval Shipyard until needs are met.
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Bedford
Recorder
Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Boston Naval Shipyard
Boston
Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Massachusetts
Green Young Fireman Feeds Water Line Fails
In Tracks magazine a sprightly young fireman assists a cranky engineer. While the engine rests at a siding to take on water, the apprentice fumbles a water spout, slips, and splashes into the tender. The engineer wryly notes the aim is simply to fill the tank.
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Sonny
Morning Strength Through Breakfast Rituals And Coffee Quiet
A reflective note on morning routines where husbands shield behind the newspaper at breakfast. The piece suggests coffee steadies nerves before wives are engaged, portraying domestic rituals and gendered patterns in everyday life.
Kipling Word for a Word Praise Joke
A rival author writes to Rudyard Kipling asking for a word worth 25 cents a letter. Kipling replies with a single word, sent back with courtesy. The word he enclosed is "thanks."
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Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Wwu
Family Monologue Reflections Echo Parental Bonds
In a tender exchange Senny and Frank hear Irma recall missing her parents most, invoking a sense of surrogate motherhood and fatherly care as she cherishes their resemblance to her own guardians.
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Jane
Irma
Plan Ahead for Baby's Visit to M D Hewitt
Practical tips for first pediatric visits emphasize comfort and efficiency. Prepare a simple tote with fresh diapers tissue a plastic envelope for keepsakes and a small care kit. Note questions in advance and write down the doctor’s instructions to share with caregivers.
Stolen car minus motor parts shown by police find
Earl Murray in San Diego witnesses police uncover a stripped vehicle. Thieves removed the motor, hood, battery, and interior components. The report notes amusing railway name examples like the William Shakespeare for Stratford and the Royal Wessex for Weymouth.
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San Diego
Cant
U. P
Earl Murray
Lemons Priced by the Grocer Sparks Bargain Jibe
A shopper questions lemon prices asking how much. The grocer sets three cents each. The shopper counters she can buy eight for a quarter elsewhere. The exchange captures a frugal bargaining moment in a market setting.
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Ashe
Chopin's Dinner Restraint During Noblewoman's Dinner
Composer Frederick Chopin attended a nobles dinner where artists were to perform. He began playing during the first course but grew irritated after a short display and returned to the table. He explained with a witty remark that he had eaten little.
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Frederick Chopin
Chopin
Navy airman returns aboard Tarawa after Caribbean cruise
Fredrick A. Vicers a first class US Navy aviation ordnance worker from Goldsmith Street Bedford has just returned to the United States on the carrier USS Tarawa after a Caribbean cruise. The item notes there are over 800 types and grades of geese.
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Fredrick A. Vicers
Ord Warkerman
USN
Goldsmith Street
Bedford
U. S
Hiram
Tarawa
Notice of Payment Stop for Comet Book No 39810
Payment halted on Comet Book No 39810 as directed by the Assistant Treasurer at the Middlesex Institution for Saving. The notice is dated June 27, 1951.
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Treas
Oeion Middlesex
Area Students Win Scholarships At University
Boston University through the 1951 52 incoming freshman class will include 151 scholarship winners totaling about 25000 dollars. Recipients hail from New York South Carolina Ohio England and New Jersey with 102 women and 49 men enrolling as the university opens its 113th academic year September 10. Scholarships cover eight schools and list names for General Education Liberal Arts and others.
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Boston University
New York
South Carolina
Ohio
England
Harold C. Case
Donald L. Oliver
Liberal Arts
Practical
Business Administration
Sargent, Music
General Education
School of Nursing
School of Education
Phyllis Ann Phelps
Spring Street
Sudbury High School
Claire E. Parker
Everett Street
Concord High School
College of Liberal Arts
Marie BE. Sawyer
Brooks Street
Was High School
To Be Born a Gentleman for Circumstance
A reflective aphorism notes that living as a gentleman by circumstance contrasts with death as a formal achievement. The statement frames social status and mortality as intertwined goals.
Small apartments ideal for young couples with no room for argument
The article notes compact living spaces suit newlyweds as modern apartments offer limited space. It emphasizes minimal rooms reduce chances of disputes and promote harmony in small homes.
Getting an Education
Two workmen on their day off visit the 260. One, weighing 310, shouts at a man named Shorty after a hippo remark. The other notes the insult was six months old and jokes about seeing a hippopotamus for the first time.
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Shorty
Doctor Questions Population Decline in Constantine
Constantine Michigan doctor L K Sloie puzzled by slow population growth noting only 900 new residents in recent years. In 50 years of practice he has delivered about 1800 babies in the village, reflecting sustained local birth history.
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Constantine
Mich
Uy Pi
L. K. Sloie
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