Middlesex County 4-H and Extension Meetings Highlight Spring
Middlesex County Extension Service reports 4-H exhibits at National Week and plans for an April Home Garden Forum at Monument Hall Concord. The event features talks by UMass and state experts on soil, flowers, lawn care, pruning, and insect control with sessions and Q A. A farm forum on April 12 with Dr Earl Heady discusses the basic farm problem and agricultural resources.
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Middlesex County
Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts
Jesse James
Janice Morris
Maurice Roberts
Everett Hatch
Middlesex County Extension Service
J. T. Brown
County Extension Service
James W. Dayton
Agricultural Extension Service
Winifred Eastwood
Harley A. Leland
Earle H. Nadine
Massachusetts Extension Service
Monument Hall
Concord
Concord Garden Clubs
Acton Garden Club
Middlesex County Extension Ia
Richard E. Pride
Waltham Field
Alfred W. Boicourt
Ellsworth H. Wheeler
University of Achusetts
Max G. Fultz
Blanche W. Eames
Earl 0. Heady
Iowa State College
Harvard University
George W. Westcott
Carleton
I. Pickett
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation
J.T. Brown
Rena
Brown
Middlesex County Meeting Invites Broad Public Attendance
The meeting invites broad public participation with expectant representation from a wide section of Middlesex County. It aims to discuss the percent of the population engaged in farm product production and how this affects local affairs.
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Middlesex County
Acton Pupil Receives Amateur Radio Operator License
Acton seventh grader Robert Anderson of Acton Junior High earned his amateur radio operator license with call sign WNIJIZQ. Under instructor Stetson he built a transmitter and passed Morse code and FCC regulations tests. Edwin and Mrs. Hall of Great Road supervised the exam and others plan to assemble transmitters with peer help.
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Acton
Robert Anderson
Wnijizq
Robert
Stetson
Federal Communications Cor Ion
Edwin Hall
Great Road
Mrtson
Incumbents Win in Lincoln Town Election Despite Blizzard
In Lincoln's annual town election held Saturday during a blizzard, 409 of 1569 registered voters cast ballots. John W. Carman was reelected to the school committee for three years, Robert Ralston reelected freewarden for one year, and William H. Davis won town clerk for one year along with reelecting as tax collector. The new health insurance plan for town employees passed 335 to 31.
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Lincoln
John W. Carman
William C. Powers
Robert Ralston
Clifford J. Bradley
William H. Davis
Concord High opens annual student exchange with Kentucky visitors
Concord High School starts its air exchange program by welcoming 25 Eastern High School students from Middletown Kentucky at Logan Airport on April 8. Concord hosts, led by Miss Miriam Clark and W Harold O Connors, will accompany them through a week of Massachusetts history, government studies, and New England culture before the return flight to Louisville on April 26.
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Concord
Concord High School
Eastern High School
Middletown
Kentucky
Logan Airport
M‘riam Clark
W. Harold O’connor
Louisville
Brunette Coslow
Daniels
Massachusetts
New England
Mammoth Cave
Fort Knox
Blue Grass
277 Year Old Colonial Ruined in Carlisle Fire
A fire at a two story wooden colonial built in 1670 near Middlesex School destroyed the home leaving it a shell after nearly three hours of battle. Concord firemen aided by Carlisle apparatus and volunteers fought the blaze with 3200 feet of hose from Buttrick's pond. The property once owned by John Hartwell housed valuable manuscripts.
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Carlisle
Concord
T Bisbee
Waldo D. Wilson
Harry S. Patterson
Middlesex School
H. Whittemore Brown
Buttrick’s Pond
John Hartwell
Central Station
West Concord
Civil Defense
Acton
Famous Living Triplets Mark Birthday In New York
The country’s oldest living triplets Annié Faith MacDonnell Ellen Hope Daniels and Nora Charity Murphy aged 88 celebrate in New York visiting for a few days. They were feted at a dinner at a fine hotel and received a bronze medallion from Pope Pius XII plus Mother of Pearl Rosaries.
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Marlboro
Annié Faith MacDonnell
Ellen Hope Daniels
Nora Charity Murphy
Witherbee Street
New York
North Brookfield
Boston
Pius XII
Eisenhower
Atlantic City
N. J
Florida
Whittemores Return Home After Visit
Lincoln residents Mr and Mrs Lester B Whittemore have returned from visiting their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Perry Litz in Detroit Michigan. Whittemore who retires after more than forty years with the Boston Gas Company headed the Concord office.
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Lincoln
Lester B. Whittemore
Lincoln Road
Perry .Litz
Ang Whittemore
Detroit
Michigan
Whittemore
Boston Gas Compay
Concord
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Middlesex Extension
Date County
Midnsion Service
Stedman
Massay
Massamake
Hibit
James
Agri- Westford
Brush
Lexington
Townsend Recreation
South Natick
Nonics
Wilmington le Wilmington Ie Dracut
Fingers of Creation Club
Pres. Syngmian Rhee
Seoul
Ackages
Iyecr
Pocar
Wilson Lumber
Wilson Lumber CO
James M. Hundley
National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases
U. S. Public Health Service
Washington, D. C
Sheraton Plaza
U. S
Order of the Carnation
Davis
Air Foresit
N.Y
Northweave
Gould’s Men’s Stores
Hudson & Clinton
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