Washington and New York Senior Trip Recap
The trip recounts a senior tour by bus to Washington and New York with visits to the Capitol FBI Building Arlington National Cemetery and a Navy Academy stop. Highlights include the White House via gates the Marine Memorial the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier a Potomac cruise the Statue of Liberty and a United Nations tour.
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Marshall Island
Washington
White House
Mint
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Lincoln
FBI
Dillinger Gang
Potomac
Arlington Cemetery
Iwo Jima
Marine Corps
Rebel
Glen Echo Park
Buxton
Donald Clarke
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Bancroft Hall
New York
Louis Casella
New Jersey
Times Square
Radio City Music Hall
Rockettes
Wall Street
City Hall
Bowery
Chinatown
the Battery
Bedloe’s Island
Radio City
NBC
Dave Garroway
Miss Buxton
United Nations
Thee
Netherlands
General Assembly
Security Council
Empire State Building
Sudbury
Ruth Buxton
E. S. Merrill,Jr
Couple Welcomes Birth of Daughter
Concord couple Mr and Mrs James D Seamans announce the birth of their second child and first daughter Jane Tyler Seamans on April 23 at the Richardson House. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Richard D Seamans of Salem and the great grandmother is Mrs Wilbur J Fraser of Urbana Illinois.
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Concord
James D.seamans
Diana Fraser
Alcott Road
Jane Tyler Seamans
Richardson House
Richard D. Seamans
Salem
Wilbur J. Fraser
Urbana
Illinois
1956 New England construction seen surpassing 1955
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports early 1956 residential contract awards in New England up 11 percent from the previous year. 1955 residential contracts totaled 605 million dollars, up six percent from 1954, with high incomes and mortgage credit boosting homebuilding. Nonresidential contracts rose 6 percent in 1955, led by 24 percent for commercial, 15 percent for manufacturing, and 35 percent for religious buildings. Public works contracts jumped 88 percent in 1955, with a 26 percent gain in early 1956.
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New England
Girl Scout Leaders Lead State Caravan in Concord
Massachusetts Girl Scout Campcraft Caravan visits Concord at Girl Scout House led by Mrs. John S. Farlow Jr and Mrs. Robert Lambert. Program by Mrs. Robert Mack covers menu planning charts outdoor cooking knots and lashing and tool use. Final session of basic leaders training. attendees include dozens of local leaders and volunteers.
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Concord
Massachusetts
Girl Scout House
John S. Farlow
Needham
Robert Lambert
Natick
Robert. Mack
Mesdames Marion Wheeler
Dale Cali
Caroline Mack
Susan Forrester
Penny Logemann
Evelyn Arnold
Garnet Rainey
Beth Rogers
Mary McClintock
Agnes Toombs
Mary Lawrence
Sheila Emery
Beatrice VanVoorhis
Olive Butman
Tryntje Hawks
Frances Faxon
Doris Cousins
Alfreda Hojem
Elizabeth Webster
Mabel Shaw
Irene Sadler
Jean Dillman
Lucile Needham
Paula Winer
Nat White
Winifred Clark
Joan Davenport
Dorothy Pulis
Woode Brooks
Acton Officers Address Schools on Bicycles Safety
Patrolman C R Fenton spoke to West Acton and South Acton Legion schools giving bicycle safety talks and showing films. Patrolman Edward J Collins Jr. graduated from Framingham state police training school Thursday. Attending were his parents, the police chief, and local selectmen.
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Acton
C. R. Fenton, Jr
Ment’s
West Acton
South Acton
March Deeds Recorded in Concord Bulletin Summary
The Concord Trends real estate bulletin reports a monthly summary of deeds recorded in March, noting activity across local properties. The column highlights deed numbers and involved parties, reflecting a snapshot of the local market’s latest transfers.
K C Hears Talk Planning Degree at Concord
Concord Knights of Columbus No 287 held a Tuesday meeting at Monument Hall with Grand Knight John F Doffgnan presiding. Harry Martin Bedford welfare agent gave a talk and a social followed. a barn dance was held Saturday night under Hugh McArdle. The group plans a first degree on May 15.
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Concord
Concord K
Monument Hall
John F. Doffgnan
Harry Martin
Bedford
Hugh McArdle
Woman's Union Luncheon Reservations Requested for May 17
Concord Fol ks urged to reserve for the Woman's Union luncheon on Thursday May 17 at 1 p m with Mrs George Taft. Tickets available at the Apparel Shop and none sold at the door. Mrs Ralph Hemenway seeks wedding gowns for model parade of brides as entertainment.
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Concord
Woman’s Union
George Taft
Ralph Hemenway
Local Radio Salutes National Home Demonstration Week
Two Mid county stations aired specials in recognition of the 11th National Home Demonstration Week. Framingham featured Mrs. Ethel W. Veenendaal with guests Mrs. Louise Wiggiesworth and Mrs. Blanche Clarke to discuss new extension council plans for homemaking programs. A Lowell broadcast featured Mrs. Veenendaal with guest Mrs. Mary Burnham discussing town advisory involvement.
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Midte County
Framingham
Lowell
Ethel W. Veenerdaal
Middlesex County &Extension Service
Louise Wiggiesworth
Natick
Woman's Advisory Council
Blanche Clarke
Ashland
Veenendaal
Mary Burnham
Billerica
Spring Concert by Community Chorus at Wayland High
The Community Chorus of Weston Wayland and Sudbury presents a spring concert on Sunday May 6 at 730 P M in Wayland High School Auditorium. It features Mozart Brahms Vaughan Williams and Bartok with Hazel O Donnell and Roland Nadeau performing Mozart four hands K381. Chester Williams directs the group and admission is free.
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Sudbury
Weston
Wayland
Wayland High School
Mozart
Brahms
Ralph Vaughan
Williams
Bela Bartok
Hazel F. O’donnell
Roland Nadeau
Chester Williams
New England Conservatory of Music
Soil Stewardship Sunday Highlight At Middlesex District
The Middlesex Soil Conservation District promotes Soil Stewardship Sunday on May 6 and recalls the 1955 national observance urging churches to mark the fifth Sunday after Easter. The district offers Selected Sermons on Soil Stewardship by faith leaders to religious leaders on a first come first served basis. Farmers cherish soil as a duty to God and country to pass it on in better condition.
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Middlesex
D A R Chapter Dinner Saturday in Concord at Groton Inn
The Concord Old Concord Chapter D A R will hold its annual meeting at the Groton Inn on Saturday May 5. Dinner is at 1 o clock followed by reports from the recent national convention in Washington D C. Officers for the coming year will be elected.
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Concord
Old
March of Dimes Drive Reaches Holdrege Nebraska
The Holdrege Nebraska March of Dimes mail campaign is extensive with even the mayor receiving a campaign letter. An envelope addressed to the mayor's stable indicates broad community participation.
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Holdrege
March of Dimes
4-H County Achievement Day Dates Set for May Event
Middlesex County Extension Service reports the 4-H County Achievement Day will be held Saturday at Cary Memorial Hall Lexington with exhibits arriving at 9 am and judging at 10 am. A dress revue demonstrations and entertainment follow with awards and state representatives announced at 3:30 pm. open to the public 1 to 3:30 pm. Concord police officers William Stello and Martin Yauga graduated from the state police school Framingham last week. Chief Keller and Selectman Chairman Allen attended.
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Concord
Janice Morris
Middlesex County Extension Service
Cary Memorial Hall
Lexington
Middlesex County
Gradua
Concord Police Department
State Police School
Framingham
Motor Inn
William Stello
Martin Yauga
Robert E. Keller
Charles W. Allen
Insurance policy denied in 1805 for Mrs Jacebs West
An 1805 insurance firm refused to issue a policy to Mrs Jacebs West citing a health issue. She recently observed her 90th birthday, marking a long life since the incident in Allegan Michigan.
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Allegan, Mich
ULP
Jacebs West
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