Social Security benefits rules and deadlines updated
Advice from James A. McLaughlin of the Waltham office outlines new and retroactive Social Security benefits for wage earners, survivors, dependents, and spouses. Eligible workers and relatives must contact the local Social Security Administration office before March end, with info available at Marlboro, Concord, and Maynard post offices on set days. The piece ends noting ancient Egypt worship of the crocodile and related town feuds.
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James A. McLaughlin
Waltham
Igr
Mci
McLaughlin
Social Security Administration
Marlboro
Concord Post Office
Maynard Town House
Massachusetts Safety Conference to Convene at Hotel Statler
Edgar F. Capell announces the 30th Annual Massachusetts Safety Conference and Exposition at Hotel Statler on March 19-20, 1951. The public event features a large safety exhibit with highway industrial and fire prevention equipment from national manufacturers and a 28 session program led by top safety authorities. Governor Paul A. Dever will address delegates at the Governor's Highway Luncheon on March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar F. Capell
Massachusetts Safety Council
Massachusetts
Statler
Coe
Tai
Paul A. Dever
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Shipyard Jobs Open at Hub Port Boston Naval Shipyards
Concord The Recorder reports that the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners in Boston announces examinations for numerous positions at the Boston Naval Shipyard and other federal agencies in the Boston area. Appointments are for an indefinite duration with no written tests. applicants are rated by experience and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Recorder
Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Boston Naval
Boston
Massachusetts
Buller & Polisher
Helper
Boston Naval Shipyard
Whist Night Planned at West Concord Church
A military whist party is scheduled for Friday night at 8 25 o clock in the Church hall of Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord. The public is welcome and the event follows the Stations of the Cross services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Hall of Our Lady Help of Christians
Rotary Holds Sale April 5 in Concord
Concord Rotary plans an April 5 white elephant sale at the Veterans Building with a noon luncheon at 12 15. L Roy Hawes of Sudbury presented at the last meeting and John Kennedy will lead the program next week featuring Frank Hawkes the recreational speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Howard Johnson
H. Whittemore Brown
Bradenton
Florida
Charles Carruth
Hamilon
Bermuda
Frank E.i Esau
Lexington
Cas J. Jengey
Miami
L. Roy Hawes
Sudbury
Frank Hawkes
Concord Club
Veterans Bullding
New England Shoe Plants Led Industry In 1950 Production
New England states led 1950 shoe output with 157,216,000 pairs or 32 percent of U.S. production. Massachusetts produced 82,951,000 pairs. Maine 31,179,000. New Hampshire 39,101,000. U.S. total reached 490,915,000 pairs. men 102,079,000. women 218,113,000. shipments valued at $1,714,760,000 with average factory price $3.52.
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New England
Maxwell Field
New England Shoe and Leather Association
Boston
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
Field
U.S
United States
Mr. Field
Local Man Samuel Hoar Elected Vice President
Concord resident Samuel Hoar of Great Meadows Road is named one of the vice presidents at the 77th Wildlife Conservation meeting held last week in Beverly. Robert Livermore Jr of Beverly was elected president.
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Concord
Samuel Hoar
Great Meadows Road
Wildlife Conservation
Beverly
Robert Livermore, Jr
Grapefruit Halves Pack Vitamin C For Winter Meals
Grapefruit halves offer a Vitamin C rich addition to winter meals. Use green or red jelly cut to heart shapes for February birthdays or shamrocks for St Patrick's Day with huckleberry leaves edging the fruit. Garnish with coconut shreds and serine sections or add sliced olives for an appetizer. Ambrosia first course idea and seafood options noted.
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St. Patrick's Day
Solicitors urged to turn in Red Cross pledges
Concord and its branch towns Acton Boxboro Lincoln and Carlisle continue the annual Red Cross fundraising drive. General Chairman Alexander A Cameron of 71 Main Street seeks early pledge turnins from solicitors and team captains to reach a quota of 18 214 before Holy Week.
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Concord
Red Cross
Acton
Boxboro
Lincoln
Carlisle
Alxander A
Cameron
Rebekah Meeting On Monday Night At Odd Fellows Hall
West Concorde Willow Rebekah Lodge meets at Odd Fellows hall Monday night at 7 30 o clock Mrs Bessie Pedersen noble grand presides over the business session Neighbor's Night program in charge of Millicent Benson past noble grand For the April 2 meeting Ethel Harmon past noble grand will chair the program.
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West Concorde Willow- Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
Bessie Pedersen
Noble Grand
Millicent Benson
Ethel Harmon
St Pat’s Whist Party At Lincoln Town House
St. Patrick’s whist party sponsored by the ladies of St. Joseph’s Church South Lincoln will be held at the Lincoln Town House Monday night March 19 at 8 o'clock. Special prizes include table radio a complete chicken dinner and a hand knitted afghan.
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Concord
Fo'ks
Ladies of
Vanderhoof Names Newborn Son Jan
Mr and Mrs Albert Vanderhoof of Concord street South Acton welcomed a son named Jan born March 5 at Emerson Hospital. Mrs Vanderhoof is Beatrice Cress and the couple formerly lived in Concord.
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Concord
Albert Vanderhoof
Concord Street
South Acton
Jan
Emerson Hospital
Vanderhoof
Beatrice Cress
Gleasondale and Stow Join Hudson Red Cross Chapter
The Hudson Red Cross Chapter covers Gleasondale and Stow with both branches active in blood collection. Gleasondale is led by Captain Mrs. Humbert Thomas and Stow by Captain Mrs. Wallace Lambert, with a slate of solicitors named for each area.
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Hudson
Hudson Red Cross
Gleasondale
Stow
Chappene
Rvipe
Directo
J.R. Hanslip
Wallace Lambert
Herbert Cooke
Lambert
Humbert Thomas
Ruth Cabrel
Gloria Sisson
Clara Wright
William Case
Allison Smith
Arthur Trefry
Stiles
Britain to hold first census in twenty years
London reports Britain will conduct its census on April 8 marking the first since 1931. Officials stress anonymity and use one per cent sampling to test polling methods while full results await years of final tabulation. Costs run over £1.9 million with nationwide reach.
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Britain
Jack V. Fox
United Press
London
House of Commons
Registrar-General
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Red Cross Seeks Public Support Through Local Solicitation
Mrs. Kempton and five other ladies are named as solicitators for the Red Cross chapter. The notice urges wide publicity of the cause and asks residents to have contributions ready for solicitors calling at homes and offices.
Bedford native receives overseas assignment at Maxwell AFB
Pfc. Robert L. Whitehead of Bedford Massachusetts has been ordered to report to an Air Force Overseas Replacement Depot announced by Col. Lesle G. Mulzer Maxwell Commandant. Whitehead previously served with the 3815th Food Service Squadron at Maxwell after enlisting in 1H.
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Maxwell AF Base
Ala
Robert L. Whitehead
Bedford
Mass
Air Force
Lesle G. Mulzer
Maxwell
Whitehead
Phyllis Eldridge
3815Th Food Service Squadron
Navy man Serves Aboard Keppler In Around World Trip
Fireman Second Class Acton-rateek Sheehan of 25 High Street has completed a world voyage aboard the destroyer escort USS Keppler. The ship, ordered to Korea from Greece, is back with the Atlantic Fleet. Sheehan enlisted October 25 1948 and trained at Great Lakes Illinois.
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Acton — Rateek Sheehan
USN
High Street
Keppler
Korea
Greece
Sheehan
Naval Service
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Scouts set waste paper collection for April 1 in Concord
Concord and West Concord Boy Scouts announce the next waste paper drive for Sunday April 1 starting at nine. All local troops will participate and residents are urged to save paper in neat bundles at the curb to support the troops. Proceeds fund local scout activities.
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Concord
Concord and West Concord
Concord Dean's List Honors 1950 51 at Boston College of Physical Education
Sixteen female students at Boston University College of Physical Education for Women earned spots on the Dean's list for the first semester of 1950 51 as announced by Dean George Makechnie. Greta EB Andrews of 35 Hubbard Street is among those honored.
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Boston’ University
College of Physical'Education For
Sargent
George K. Makechnie
Concord
Greta’ EB. Andrews
Hubbard Street
Concord Couple Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Concord couple Mr. and Mrs. Van M. Kennedy mark ten years married last week. Mrs. Kennedy is the former Katherine Mullen of Concord and Mr. Kennedy, formerly of West Concord, wed in Hawaii in 1941. He is proprietor of Kennedy's Store on Thoreau Street. Give to the Red Cross.
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Concord
M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Katherine Mullen
West Concord
Hawaii
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Hotel Statler
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Cene
Concord Turnpike
Bartlett's
Fenton's
Crosby’s
Greyhound Terminal
Concord High
Dewey & Almy Chemical Company
Cambridge
Rotary
N. E
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Rebekah
St. Pat’s Whist
Gleasondale and Stow
R.C
America
Yeur
Nelson
Powder Mill Road
Pontiac
Maynard, Mass
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