Science fair winners at Beta Plan annual Patriots Day
Sophia Devereux won first prize for Blood Grouping and $15 at the Beta Plan Patriots Day science display. Second prize went to Mary Cahane and Jean Lamour for Science of Musical Sounds. Third prize awarded to Elizabeth Ogilvie and Emily Rideout for Cortisons in the Age of Hormones. Nearly 50 exhibits were shown with many honors.
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Carolyrm. Devereux
John G. Devereux
Wilson Read
Bedford
Boston
Devereux
Mary Cahane
Jean Lamour
Elizabeth Ogilvie
Emily Rideout
Alice Cooke
Douglas Sinclair
Harold Smith
Brenda Kirton
Emiy Rideout
John Vietas
Stephen
SF Concord High School
Betty Ogilvie
Robert B. Loertz
Lions Club
Mary Clahane
Ann Devereux
Radcliffe Morrill
Lortz
Emily Ricout
Jane Lamour
Miss Clahane
Concord High
Fingold to Speak at Concord Patriots Day Event
Concord plans the 180th anniversary Patriots Day on April 19 with Attorney General George Fingold as principal speaker at the Old North Bridge exercises. The committee, led by Michael B. Gormely, outlines a multi-day program including a parade, bridge ceremonies, and a holiday ball by Company H.
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Concord
Committee On Public
Old North Bridge
George Fingold
Michael B. Gormely
James J. Mansfield
A. L
John F. Donovan
Frank J. McLaughlin
Arthur Wood
Davi ®d Williams
Legion
State Armory
Concord Independent Battery
Samuel Prescott
Bay State Rifles
University of Massachusetts
R.O.T.C
University At Amherst
Chelmsford
Patter March reflects a busy calendar in towns
A fragmented March item references a Julius Caesar event, a municipal meeting, and local news notes. It mentions voting, parking concerns, and a looming budget discussion with vague references to taxes, merchants, and a forthcoming sports night. Names and places are partially obscured.
Concord Red Cross campaign nears quota after strong week
As of Friday March 18 the Concord Chapter red cross aims for a total above sixteen thousand eight hundred twenty five dollars. Fund chairman Charles S. Putnam thanks captains and solicitors for last week while noting still unreported sections. He expects final figures next week and cautions totals may lag behind prior years.
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Concord
Concord Chapter
American Red Cross
Charles S. Putnam
Acton
Mr. Putnam
Librarian Holds Talks With Concord High Faculty
Concord Free Public Library head Bloomhardt met with Concord High School faculty to discuss improving library services for teachers and students. Teachers are urged to bring department needs and ideas as town school cooperation deepens.
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Concord
Fred Bloomhardt
Concord Free Public Library
Concord High School
Lawton Appointed To Replace Allen On Town Board
Concord announces Lawton of 12 Highland street appointed to the personnel board replacing Charles W. Allen elected to the board of selectmen. Lawton will serve until January 1, 1956. He is a former chairman of the Municipal Light Plant.
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Concord
George S. Lawton
Highland Street
Charles W. Allen
Board of Selectmen
Lawton
The
Selectmen
Municipal Light Plant
Mrs. Chase Named Play Director for Concord Spring Play
Mrs. Edward P. Chase has been chosen director for the Concord Players spring production of My Three Angels. Performances run April 28 29 and 30 with rehearsals underway and early praise for the cast.
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Concord
Edward P. Chase
Concord ‘Players
My Three Angels
Local Youth Elected to DeMolay Post in Massachusetts
Concord youth George Hodgman, 20 Monument Street, former Concord DeMolay master councillor and Concord High School graduate, was elected senior councillor of the Massachusetts Westerly Jurisdictional Council of DeMolay. The selection occurred at the first annual conference at Shelton Hall Boston University hosted by B A. The post is second highest in a council of 24 chapters with over 2,000 members. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Hodgman.
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Concord
George Hodgman
Monument Street
Concord DeMolay
Concord High School
Massachusetts Westerly
DeMolay
Shelton Hall
Boston University
B. A
Roy B. Hodgman
Fashion Show At Concord High School Arts Classes
Concord High School hosts its first annual arts classes exhibit this Friday March 25 from 8 to 10 p m in the cafeteria. A highlight will be a student fashion show by the clothing class. The public is invited.
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Concord
Concord High School
Concord veteran merchant Thomas Peterson marks 79th birthday
Concord veteran merchant Thomas Peterson aged 79 from 29 Stow Street marks his birthday on Saturday March 26. Peterson is the dean of local Mill Dam merchants and has worked in the clothing business since 1899.
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Concord
Thomas Peterson
Stow Street
Mill Dam
Promotion Elevates Dee to Commander of Company H
Pan V Dee has been promoted to captain and named commander of Company H as of March 5. He has served with Company H since 1949, including three years as a pilot in World War II and four years with the Army Reserve before enlistment. Dee succeeds his brother Capt. Maurine L. Dee, led the unit previously, and was acting commander for a year. He earned his commission at Fort Benning and is married to Helen Mattison with three children. He works at the Massachusetts Reformatory in West Concord.
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Coniccrnd
Pan V. Dee
Dee
Tte Air Corps
Alix Comps Reserve
Mauriike L. Dee
Anso
Martich
Daecan
J Howeverr
Patterson Named Fire Chief in Concord after Tut tle retirement
Concord selectsman announce Harry A. Patterson 4 Potter street promoted to Fire Chief effective March 18 following retirement of Harry E. Tuttle after 19 years as head of the department. Patterson joined as call man 1922 29 permanent member 1929 captain 1940 deputy chief last June. He has served about 37 years in town. Laurence Hennessy Cambridge Turnpike named new captain at Central Station taking effect April 1 bringing three captains and a chief. deputy chief post to be discontinued.
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Concord
Harry A. Patterson
Potterstreet
Harry E. Tuttle
Patterson
Concord Police Department
Laurence Hennessy
Cambridge Turnpike
Central Station
Hennessy
Eaton Bill Lets Town Hire Doctor Aid for Workers
Rep Eaton introduced a Concord bill authorizing the town to buy insurance to protect employees in illness cases. The measure, unopposed at a public hearing, would benefit permanent town workers needing a doctor. The sponsor cited Concord selectmen’s strong support.
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Rep. Eaton
Concord
State House
John M. Eaton, Jr
Miss Eva E. Carkin Dies at 92 in Concord Hospital
Concord resident Miss Eva E. Carkin aged 92 of 13 Monument street died at Emerson Hospital Tuesday morning after a long illness. Born in Tyngsborough September 26, 1862 she was sister to M rs Nearney Carkin who died last year and survived by another sister Miss Myra Carkin at home. Funeral from her late home Friday at 2 o clock with Rev. P Daniels of the First Parish Unitarian Church officiating.
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Concord
Eva E. Carkin
Monument Street
Emerson Hosital
Bor
Tyngsborough
Nearney Carkin
Myra Carkin
R P. Daniels
First
Parish Unitarian Church
Conducting
Senior Youth Fellowship to hear talk on Mormon religion
The Trinitarian Congregational church Senior Youth Fellowship will meet Sunday March 27 at 7 30 p m. Tufts college student Jack Pimmente a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints will discuss Understanding The Mormon Religion. Worship leader Hildred Snelling leads the service.
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Y. F. MEET _ Concord
Trinitarian ‘Congregational Church
Jack Pimmente
Tufts College
Church of Later Day Saints
Hildred Snelling
Concord Names Four New Firemen in Board Announcement
The Concord board of selectmen announced the appointment of four new firemen pending medical exams. Daniel E. Teabo, Richard L. Pickel, George A. Moreau, and Norman A. Christian were named on recommendation of Chief Henry A. Patterson. all are veterans of World War II and residents of local streets.
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Concord
Concord Fire Department
Board of Selectmen
Henry A. Patterson
Daniel E. Teabo
Highland Park
Richard L. Pickel
Bedford Court
George A. Moreau
Hubbard Street
Norman A. Christian
Maple Street
Movies Again in Concord Shows Planned This Week
The Concord Recreation Commission will sponsor films Friday at 3 30 at the Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium and Saturday at 2 at the high school cafeteria. All youngsters are welcome to attend.
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Concord
Concord Recreation Commission
Harvey Wheeler
Concord Firefighters Logged 66 Alarms and 35 Ambulance Calls This Year
Concord Fire Department reported 66 total alarms and 35 ambulance calls through Tuesday, with several grass alarms clustered over the recent weekend, reflecting ongoing emergency activity by the Concord force.
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Concord
Turnpike Collision in Concord Near Filling Station
A garbage truck from Ruggiero's in West Concord collided with a car on the Concord Turnpike near Tracey’s Filling Station on Tuesday afternoon. No injuries were reported and both vehicles were towed. State police investigated the incident.
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Concord
Ruggieros
West Concord
Concord Turnpike
Tracey’s
New Officer Begins Duties in Concord Police Force
Patrolman William Costello, formerly of Abington, starts duties with the Concord police this week. Chief Robert E. Kelley confirms the appointment, raising the department to 17 permanent officers. Costello, an Army MP veteran, is married with two daughters and plans to move to Concord. he has a sister in Bedford.
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Concord
William Costello
Abington
Robert E. Kelley
Costello
Bedford
Kelley
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