Emerson Hospital shows modern care despite staffing limits
The article notes Emerson Hospital’s commitment to up to date medical practice, accreditation, and cost efficiency. It highlights staff education, including five clinicians at Boston College studying interpersonal relations and a nurse superintendent lecture to Concord Academy girls, portraying ongoing progress in hospital care and administration.
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Emerson
Boston College
Lawson
Concord Acadecy
Concord Girl Scouts Stay Active During Winter Break
Troop 2 participates in skating practice amid a cold snap. Sixteen Troop 20 members enjoy a vacation trip to the Children's Museum in Jamaica Plain with two leaders. The outing includes a morning movie, lunch by the pond, museum exhibits, a pencil and paper quiz, a musical talk, and ice cream on the ride home. Several girls and transporting mothers are named, and a call is issued for used Brownie and Intermediate uniforms to Mrs. Robert A. Mack in Concord.
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Concord
Phillip A. Davis
Troop 2
David Arnold
Children’s Museum
Jamaica Plain
William H. Bond
Robert A. Mack
Lois Bessey
Priscilla Bessey
Nancy Bond
Gretchen Brown
Jane Bunker
Valerie Coss
Carol Crockett
Diane Derby
Lee Hall
Kathie Kilham
Barbara MacWilliams
Betty McLeod
Betsy Shaw
Susan Shaw
Ginny Smith
E. Carey Brown
George E. Hall
Robert H. Shaw
Ruffled Blankets Introduce Trimmed Summer Weaves
New York reports Boudoir fashion notes on blankets with ruffle or bead trim. St Mary's line offers nylon tricot ruffles on a summer weight blanket and hand beading on a binding, plus an upholstery fringe on a third.
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New York
St. Mary’s
Hospital Choice Reflected in Community Action
A reflection on how local hospital quality affects where children are treated. The text contrasts an ordinary hospital with a superior one and questions whether personal interest or neighborly action led to better care possibilities for children.
Origin of the Speaker title in Parliament and related queries
The term Speaker traces to medieval England when a single envoy spoke for commoners to the monarch. The House has passed H.R. 3952 to raise cotton acreage by 3 percent, still pending in the Senate Agriculture Committee. Nullification involves states resisting enforcement of federal laws, with historical examples including the 18th amendment and Virginia and Kentucky in 1799. The line of succession to the Attorney General includes the Solicitor General.
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House of Representatives
House of Commons
England
Congress
Sec. Benson
House
Senate Agriculture Committee
Virginia
Kentucky
Colorado
Theodore Roosevelt
Justice Department
Concord Girl Weds Athol Man In St Bernard Nuptials
Miss Jean Elizabeth Nickerson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred M Nickerson of 64 Bedford street Concord married Armand Joseph Landry son of Mr and Mrs Avila Landry of Brookside road Athol in a nuptial mass at St Bernard's Church on March 12. Rev Edmund M Higgins officiated at 10 am and reception followed at the Sudbury Inn. The bride wore chantilly lace over satin with illusion veil and carried orchids and stephanotis. Claudette Landry sister of the bridegroom was maid of honor. bridesmaid Mary Foster wore nile green. Best man was William M Nickerson brother of the bride. ushers Neil Hackey and Richard Stone. The couple honeymooned in Washington and Virginia. The bride is a Concord High School 1951 graduate. the groom a Fitchburg State Teachers College grad and Korean War veteran.
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Concord
Jean Elizabeth Nickerson
Fred Merton Nickerson
Bedford Street
Armand Joseph Landry
Avila Landry
Brookside Road
Athol
St. Bernard's Church
Edmund M. Higgins
Sudbury Inn
Claudette Landry
Mary Foster
William M Nickerson
Neil Hackey
Richard Stone
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Concord High School
Athol Schools
Fitchburg State Teachers College
Cooking Vegetables With Minimal Water For Flavor
Use as little water as possible when cooking vegetables and save the liquid. Liquids from fresh or canned vegetables hold vitamins and minerals. Use the leftover cooking liquid to flavor soups and gravies.
Acton Teachers Attend Harvard Meetings March 19 26
Acton High School faculty will join Harvard Teachers Association sessions in Cambridge from March 19 to 26. Doris Santamour attended the New England Conference on remote learning Saturday March 19. Meetings cover topics such as school and hospital cooperation, human development, and school building program discussions.
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Acton
Acton High School
Harvard Teachers Association
Harvard
Doris Santamour
New England
National Association For Remedial Telactivity
William D. Sheldon
Reading
Syracuse University
Lamont Library
Ruth Proctor
Eileen Hale
John W. M. Whiting
High School
Raymond J. Grey
Inglis
New England School Development Council
Evelyn MacLean
William L. O’connell
Safety Education Program Conducted in Acton Schools
A safety education program led by James R. Press, assistant supervisor in Massachusetts, was held March 22 and 23. Grades 1-2 7 8 9-12 gathered in Blanchard Hall to hear talks and view a display on safe driving. On March 23 programs for grades 3-6 took place at Acton Center West Acton and South Acton schools.
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Acton
James R. Press
Massachusetts
Blanchard Hall
Press
Aso
Acton Center
West Acton
South Acton
Concord High Yearbook The Bridge Goes To Press
Concord High reports The Bridge 1955 edition has gone to press and promises to be the best and largest yearbook yet. Staff members Janet Reed Beverly Engelhardt Jean Fallon Nancy Wright Mary Lou Perrin Phyllis Trainer and others worked after school while advertisers and Bedford area citizens contributed to support the project.
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Concord
Concord High
Janet Reed
Beverley Engelhardt
Jean Fallon
Nancy Wright
Mary Lou Perrin
Phyllis Trainer
Fifth grade pupils tour Abbot Mills
South School fifth graders visited Abbot Worsted Mills in Forge Village Westford. They observed raw wool processing from grease extraction to lanolin, sorting into six grades, weighing washing drying and combing. Workers and machinery spanned six acres employing hundreds. Wool came from Africa Australia England Scotland and South America.
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Acton
Abbot Worsted Mills
Forge Village
Westford
Africa
Australia
England
Scotland
South
America
Navy sub USS Pickerel sets record for long underwater cruise
The submarine USS Pickerel completed a continuous submerged voyage of 5,194 nautical miles from Hong Kong to Pearl Harbor, marking a record for longest underwater cruise without surfacing.
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Pickerel
Hong Kong
Pearl Harbor
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