Stork Shower Event at Acton Center Newman
A Monday evening stork shower hosted in Newman' of d at Acton Center gathered many guests. Attendees included Mrs. Forres, Mrs. Irving, Mrs. E Clayton Everett r é, Francis Sullivan, Mrs. George Braman, Mrs. Barry, Mrs. Herman Gatch ell, Mrs. Kenneth Jewell, Mrs Woodbury Stevens, Mrs. Irving Wright, Mrs. Grace Saari, Mrs. Ralph Smith, Mrs Walter Lieb fried, Mrs. Gilbert Zimmerman, Mrs. Austin MatRde, Mrs. John Burstad, Mrs. Donnell Board man, Mrs. Frederick Abbt, Mrs. F Wendell Putnam Jr, and Mrs. F W Putnam Sr. Buy Victory songs and.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Acton Center
Putnam
James
Forres
Irving -Srs
E. Clayton Everett
É. Francis Sullivan
George Braman
David’ Barry
Herman Gatchell
Kenneth Jewell
Woodbury Stevens
Irving Wright
Grace Saari
Ralph Smith
Walter Liebfried
Gilbert Zimmerman
Austin ‘MatRde
John Burstad
Donnell ‘Boardman
Frederick ‘Abbt
F. Wendell Putnam, Jr
F. W. ‘Putnam
Brand Auction June 21 at Union Church Grounds
The Men's Club of Union Church to host a brand auction on Saturday June 21 on church grounds. Committee chair Warner H Eldridge and members Cyril Perkin George T Walker Harry W Hanson Rev Earl K Sweatland Warren B Goddard invite donations of useful articles and note side activities such as music hot dogs ice cream and drinks.
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West Concord
T 2
West Concord Union Church
Warner H. Eldridge
Cyril Perkin
George T. Walker
Harry W
Mark Anniversary of West Concord Couple
Mr and Mrs Vito Scarpitti and former Jane Viola of Conant Street marked their 19th wedding anniversary last Monday April 28 They were married in Concord and have lived in the area since Children and Victory Bonds mentioned in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Vito’ Scarpitti
Jane ‘Viola
Conant Street
Concord
Hunger Gap Seen Narrowing Through Global Cooperation
Washington reports scientists and officials say hunger can be banished with applied agricultural and nutritional science, requiring international cooperation. Secretary Anderson and experts note progress but warn distribution relies on politics and economics, with estimates outlining needed production and land gains to reach global diets by 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture
Anderson
G. F. Kettering
General Motors
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Hot Springs
Kettering
Robert M. Salter
Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils and Agricultural Engineering
Department of Agriculture
World Food Survey of the
and Agriculture, Organization
FAO
The
United Nations
Log Cabin Yields Signatures of Jefferson and Madison
In Pittsburgh the torn log cabin on Harold Kaspary’s property yielded a parchment page bearing the signatures of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Dated 1808 the document grants land to Jacob Ferree, Kaspary’s maternal ancestor. Kaspary values the relic and has refused offers.
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Pittsburgh
Harold J. Kaspary
Kaspary
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Jacob Ferree
Reserve Board Finds Small Business Credit Important
The Federal Reserve board reports that by late 1946 commercial banks were accommodating the credit needs of medium and small business, deeming it an important activity within the banking system. The survey was conducted among member banks of the Federal Reserve System.
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Reserve Board
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Bedford Girl Given Bridal Shower Party
A Bedford girl was honored with a post nuptial bridal shower at William Coolidge’s home on Fletcher Road. Guests including Mrs. Coolidge and Miss Priscilla Currier attended as gifts and corsage were presented, with demonstrations of a household article and refreshments served.
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Horatio Abbott
John ‘P.mccgrath
Louise F. Currier
Kenneth Nutt
Charles Gennetti
Frank Livermore
Kathleen Wallace
Margaret Sullivan
Joyce Clark
Hazel ‘Brown
Catherine’ McGrath
Onslow S. Dutton
Raymond C. Blaisdell
Sally
Converse
Serveti
Mozart Requiem concert in Wayland May 4
Henry Jackson Warren of Wayland directs the Mozart Requiem Mass for the Wayland Community Chorus at First Parish Church on Sunday May 4 at 8 p m. Soloists Octavia Vaniotis Doris E Priest Henry Greenleaf Pearson Eldon Pay perform with four soloists and piano and violin accompaniment by Eleanor Mowry Pearson and Claflin Keyes.
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Concord
Henry Jackson Warren
Wayland
Warren
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Octavia Vaniotis
Cambridge
Doris E. Priest
Sudbury
Henry ‘Greenleaf Pearson
Way‘land
Eldon H. ‘Pay
Watertown
Eleanor Mowry Pearson
Claflin Keyes
Newtonville
Keegan Dutton Engagement Noted In Bedford Walpole
Mr and Mrs Richard A Keegan of 19 Riverside Drive Walpole announce the engagement of their daughter Jayne M Keegan to Lawrence F Dutton of Bedford Both are Boston University students Miss Keegan a sophomore journalism major belongs to Alpha Delta Pi sorority and chairs Pan Hellenic society Mr Dutton a junior advertising major is Sankia Chi Alpha Fraternity member and ex Navy sailor with three years service including eighteen months in the Pacific He plays track and hockey.
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Bedford
Richard A. Keegan
Riverside Drive
Walpole
Jayne M. Keegan
Lawrence F. Dutton
Pletcher Road
Boston University
Keegan
Maj‘oring
Alpha Delta Pi
Dutton
Sankia Chi Alpha Fraternity
U.S. Navy
Pacific
Bedford and Area Birth Announcements Compilation
Mrs Rowse of Littleton announces the birth of a son on April 1 at Phase. Mrs Fougsteadt, daughter of Mary Sullivan, announces a son born April 228 at Springs Road. Richard Hartwell and Marion Powderly welcome a son born April 22 at Emerson Hospital. John McGrath and Marion Powderly announce a second son born April 23 at Emerson Hospital.
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Bedford
James A. Rowse
Leaneart Fougsteadt
Fougsteadt
Mary Sullivan
Springs Road
Bertha Fougsteadt
Davis
Richard Hartwell
Emerson Hospital
Concord
John McGrath
Hartford Road
Emerson’Hospital
McGrath
Marion Powderly
Johiw Seema
John, Tei McGrath
Hartford ‘Street
Local Boy Scouts Attend Lexington Battle Green Exercise
Concord Scouts joined Boston Council on the annual pilgrimage to Lexington Battle Green last Saturday. About 2,500 Scouts marched to honor the Minute Men who fought there 172 years ago. A demonstration followed at Lexington Center Playground with Benediction by Rev. John A. Sears.
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Concord
Lexington Battle Green
Boston Council
Battle Green
Lexington Center
John A. Sears
St. Bernard’s Church
Boston Boy Scouts
Concord Grange to Meet Tuesday May 5 at 8
The Concord Grange will hold its semi monthly meeting at the Peter Bulkeley Auditorium on Tuesday evening May 5 at 8. Mrs Lintia Conant and others will preside and officers will be installed with refreshments served. Plans for Grange Sunday on May 8 will be discussed. Several members attended Middlesex Central Pomona Grange at Bedminster Wednesday.
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Concord
Concord Grange
Peter Bulkeley
Scout leaders meet at Middlesex Institute district session
About 35 unit leaders from Concord Lincoln and West Concord Boy Scouts attended the monthly district meeting at the Middlesex Institute office last Thursday evening. Chairman John Todd of Lincoln presided. Total cattle numbers for the Netherlands are 82 percent of the pre war year.
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Concord
Lincoln
West ‘Concord
Boy Scouts
Middlesex Institative
John Toddv
The
Netherlands
Garden Club Programs and Shows In Concord Area
Concord will host a May program by John L. Russell at Mrs. Richard M. Cameron’s Barretts Mill road home where over 100 000 focal points across 200 varieties bloom. He will discuss Spring Flowering Bulbs as the May 21 meeting topic.
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Concord
John L. Russell
Concord Garden Club
Richard M. Cameron
Barretts Mill Road
Herbert B. Hosmer
Robert M. Bowen
Groton Garden Club
Bedford Veterans Hospital
Emerson Hospital
National Hospital
Concord Art Association
Engagement of Dorothy Hansen to Arnold McInnis
Bedford announces the engagement of Dorothy L Hansen, foster daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David J Fulton of Springs Road, to Arnold McInnis, son of Mrs. Martha McInnis of Myrtle Street, Waltham. Hansen is a Howe High School Billerica graduate and works for I J Miller Co in Waltham. McInnis studied in Waltham schools. A June wedding is planned.
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Bedford
David J. Fulton
Springs Road
Dorothy L.’Hansen
Arnold MclIinis
Martha MoKtinis
Myrtle Street
Waltham
Hansen
Howe High
Billerica
I. J. Miller Co
McInnis
Concord Man Supports Boston Children’s Hospital Drive
Henry A Laughlin of River Road Concord joins trustees backing the campaign for the Children’s Medical Center as part of the active participation among Boston Children’s Hospital supporters.
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Concord
Boston Children’s Hospital
Children’s Medical Center
Henry .A.laughlin
River Road
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Yee
Iiuminum
T. Smith
Main Street
Jimmy “Carrick
Union Church
iBuy Victory Bonds
Anderson For
H. H. Bennett
Soil Conservation Service
Agriculture Department
China
W. V. Lambert
Agricultural Research
Jefferson and
Madison
Betsy ‘Kirkland
Weeter
Lyn
Byer
Danny
Iehel
Grange
Scout Meeting
Garden Club
KIDS
Silver’s Kiddie Shop
Marlboro
Lamson’s
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