Patrick’s Day events stir Concord town chatter
Local notices mention St Patrick's wear green to honor old colors with a glee club night at Emerson host in Concord. Several veterans and civic figures are noted, including Bernie acting as assistant, Flavin and Jack’s seats, and a murder trial attended by Concord police led by Chief Ryan.
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Allege Glee Club
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Gasolene Alopen
Joe Moynik
Ieters
Lincoln Oters
Bernie
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Flavin
Jack
Devens
S . Philip
Meillor
Levernor
Concord
Lemuel Small
Louise Whitney
Wil Ryan
Notre
Val Muscato
G. Harris
Millie
Miles Couple to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Miles of 8 Central Concord plan a 60th anniversary open house at their home next Sunday from 2 to 6 pm. Married March 15, 1890, they have two sons R Ray Miles of Ashburnham and Rosamond Jen, plus eight grandchildren in town. A nearby fire at Central Station earlier Monday drew local firemen to a reported blaze.
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Rosamond Jen
Mammoth Holiday Program Nears Completion in Concord
The 19th Mammoth Holiday Program celebrates Concord's fight for freedom with events starting at 3 PM on the 19th. A mammoth ball opens the long weekend on the 18th with Ruby Newman's orchestra. The 19th features a baseball game between Concord and Maynard high schools at 10 the track meet with Concord Lexington Mansfield Milton Natick Needham Wellesley Woburn joining.
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North Bridge
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Maynard High School
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Natick
Needham
Wellesley
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Lions Club Views Bermuda Movies At Supper Meeting
Concord Lions Club met at the Howard Johnson Restaurant for a semi monthly supper followed by a film program of Bermuda scenes led by Past President Rothwell N. MacRae. President Maxwell E Lawrence presided and Bowdoin College glee club concert plans were announced by William T Wyman with tickets available from Richardson's or Lions members.
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Bermuda
Concord
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson
Rothwell N. MacRae
Maxwell E. Lawrence
Bowdoin College Glee Club
Concord Academy
William T. Wyman
Richardson’s
Lions
Ray Small
Jet Propulsion
A. Frederick Belmont
Sidney G. MacRae
Carlisle
William Wright
West Concord
Leon J. Moreau
Fashion Show Highlighted Hawthorne Chapter Meeting
Hawthorne Chapter Order of Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple last Wednesday with Mrs. Nina Zumwalt presiding. A fashion show organized by Mrs. Ethel M. Davis featured Concord Rainbow Assembly models. New officers were elected for the coming year and will be installed at the April meeting. refreshment accolades closed the session.
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Hawthorne Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Nina Zumwalt
Ethel M. Davis
West Concord
Concord Rainbow Assembly
Florence Simms
George R. Simms
Hazel Lantz
Ernest R. Flachsbart
Elizabeth Bowen
Caress
Sue Jackson
Ruth E. MacRae
Worthy
Ida Martin
Worthy Tron
Concord Invites 23rd Infantry Band for Evacuation Day Parade
The 23rd Infantry Band sponsored by the local Legion post is invited to join the Evacuation Day parade in South Boston on Friday afternoon and will lead a Coast Guard unit. The band will be directed by O. Harry Neilsen.
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Concord
Legion Post
South Boston
Coast Guard
O. Harry Neilsen
Returning from Florida trip are Leo R. Deé and Milton Daley
Leo R. Deé and Milton Daley returned from a motor trip to Florida this past week, according to local notices.
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Florida
Leo R. Dée
Milton Daley
Concord Red Cross Fund Campaign Nears End
The Concord Red Cross drive reports $9 082 58 in gifts from Concord and West Concord with two branches still to report. The chapter aims for 13 950 with 7 000 kept locally and the rest to the National Red Cross. Special gifts total 4 045 collected. Solicitors report friendly receptions and broad community support.
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Red Cross Fund
West Concord
Lincoln
Acton-Roxborough
National Red Cross
Concord School Band offers Tri-Corne hats for sale
Concord School Band in West Concord displays replica Tri-Corne hats to mark the 175th anniversary of the Battle of North Bridge. Hats are on display at Concord Clothing and Swett's Rexall Pharmacy, with orders taken by band members led by Charles K. Yeremian.
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United Americd
Haa
Old North Bridge
Concord Clothing
Swett’s
Rexall Pharmacy
West Concord
Charles K. Yeremian
Student Councils To Meet April 1st
Concord announces the Eastern Division Student Councils annual meeting in Watertown on April 1. Delegates with voting power are Charles Hancock Synia Barthus Elizabeth Robus and Leo McKenna. Representatives are Jack Finan and Paul Leslie. Leo McKenna will lead a discussion on how the community can cooperate with the school.
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Concord
Watertown
Charles Hancock
Synia Barthus
Elizabeth Robus
Leo McKenna
Jack Finan
Paul Leslie
Truck Rams School Bus on Concord Pike. Four Escape Injury
A two ton truck skidded on the Concord turnpike at Sudbury road and rear ended a school bus carrying Concord High students. The bus, operated by Walter N. Hardy of West Concord, was pushed into a metal sign. Driver of the truck was Raymond A. Powell of Massachusetts Avenue Lunenburg. Elmer Lantz, installing a television, suffered a minor fall with slight injuries.
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Concord High School
Concord Turnpike
Sudbury Road
Walter N. Hardy
Commonwealth Avenue
West Concord
Raymond A. Powell
Massachusetts Avenue
Lunenburg
Obedient Dog Show Delights Crowd At State Armory
Concord hosts the third annual Rod and Gun Club sportsmen’s show with about 900 attendees. Corded by Van Allen Clarke the event features Cord dog entries such as Barbara Wilson with Taffy and Brenda with Branda. Dogs perform in hand signals glove act elimination jumping and relay events with top honors going to Tony Dizzie and Nickle. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Bent, Sr. return from Florida.
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Featherquest
C. D
George Crowell
Concord Dog Training Club
Concord
Rod & Gun Club
van Allen Clarke
Barbara Wilson
C.D.T.C
Lukey Noble
Cecily
Margot Lane
Debbie Ham
Dizzie
Austin Mason
Nickle
Charlie Noble
Betty Ford
Arthur Perry
U.D
Charles Noble
Tony
Walter Clark
Jacques
Betty Lehrer
C.D.X
Jimmy Ford
Bessie Basset
Adrian
Trigger
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Brenda
Nana
Simon
Snafu
Concord District Holds March Jamboree At Armory
Concord-Cubs and six local troops from Concord Lincoln and Carl isle present a district jamboree on Saturday night March 18 at the State Armory. Cubs start at 7 pm with races knot tying and skits. Scouts will compete for blue ribbons in relays and knot tying compass orientation and first aid. Sea scouts and explorers perform fire making and a push up contest. An 8 pm ceremony marks cub close and scout activities with pledges and the national anthem. Prizes and booths follow. Parents urged to attend.
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Lincoln
Carlisle
State Armory
Chorus Entertains P. T. A. Members at Harvey Wheeler School
At the West Concord Harvey Wheeler School P T A meeting Radcliffe Morrill Concord High principal spoke. Richard Wheeler presided and announced the April meeting. Concord High chorus directed by Charles Yeremian performed vocal selections. Parents of Grade 3 handled refreshments.
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Harvey Wheeler
Radcliffe Morrill
Concord High School
Richard P. Wheeler
Charles K. Yeremian
Final Concord Community Concert Tonight With Chloe Owen
The Concord Community Concert Association presents the last in a series tonight at 8 30 at the Veterans Building with soprano Chloe Owen as guest artist.
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Concord Community Concert Association
Veterans Building
Chloe Owen Soprano
Gabrielson to Speak at Worcester Women’s Republican Club
Concord leaders including Guy G. Gabrielson head to Boston where the Republican National Committee chairman is set to address the Women’s Republican Club at a city hotel this afternoon.
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Boston
Guy G. Gabrielson
Republican National Committee
Women’s Republican Club
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