Movies Shown to Rotaryans at Luncheon
Wildlife photographer Concord-Martin Bovey presented educational films at the Concord Rotary Club luncheon at Howard Johnson's. Aibert L. Bamford chaired the program while President Benjamin F. Clark led the business session and May chairpersons were named.
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Concord
Martin Bovey
Concord Rotary Club
Howard Johnson
Aibert L. Bamford
Benjamin F. Clark
George A. Rohan
Robert H. Barber
Julian W. Ballou
John F. Donovan
George E. Erickson
Morton
Boy Scouts of America Hold 45th Annual Meeting in St Louis
The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America meets May 20 and 21 at the Hotel Jefferson and Kiel Auditorium in St Louis with about 1,500 adult leaders from 539 councils. John M. Schiff will preside. Dr. Arthur A. Schuck will report as Chief Scout Executive and several leaders will present a visualization of 1954 highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys of America
National Council of Boy Scouts of America
Hotel Jefferson
Kiel Auditorium
St. Louis
United States
Charles B. Shuman
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Elton Trueblood
Washington, D. C
United States Information Service
General Assembly
Charles W. Frossel
New York
Court of Appeals
State of New York
Froessel
John M. Schiff
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Boy Scouts of America
Arthur A. Schuck
Boy Scouts of the
Willard E. Cox
Ferdinand M. Isserman
Temple Israel
William D. Campbell
Harry M. Addinsell
Ellsworth H. Augustus
Wentworth announces four promotions in faculty lineup
Wentworth Institute president H. Russell Beatty announced four promotions. Richard Brown of Bedford moves from senior instructor to department head of industrial electricity, a Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate who joined the 1949 faculty. Harold Allen Newton, Wilson F E Marsh of Needham, and Charles W. Moody of Natick are promoted from instructors to senior instructors in physics steam and diesel engineering and mechanical design respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth Institute
H. Russell Beatty
Wentworth
Richard Brown
Bedford
Worcester Polytechnical Institute
Harold Allen
Newton
Wilson FE. Marsh
Needham
Charles W. Moody
Natick
Stewart couple leaves for Birmingham England
Mr and Mrs Edward Stewart of 6 Church Street West Acton depart Local Airport on May 14 flying Pan American Airways to Birmingham England. Stewart will visit family he has not seen in ten years.
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Pan American Airways
Birmingham
England
Edward Stewart
Church Street
West Acton
Stewart
Hospital admissions rise as patients enter U.S. wards
Report notes that patients are admitted to U.S. hospitals at a rate of one every two seconds, highlighting increasing demand on healthcare facilities and potential strain on beds and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Papers Chosen To Tell Story Of Invitation
Chrysler Division names 12 Scout Regions and 1000000 volunteers to participate in a Hundred Million Dollar Ride Demonstration. The program will be publicized in 3700 newspapers with dealers offering door-to-door car demonstrations for 1955 Chrysler models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler Division
Chrysler Corporation
Burton R. Durkee
U.S
Durkee
Chrysler
America
National Court of Honor to Honor Eagle Scouts at Kiel Auditorium
The National Court of Honor will hold a closing luncheon at Kiel Auditorium with Reverend Gerhardt E. Nitz giving the invocation and Congressman Thomas B Curtis welcoming delegates. Silver Buffalo Awards for distinguished service to boyhood will be presented in a secret-titled ceremony. Special music by the Southwest high school band directed by Libero Monachesi and group singing led by Richard Yanger accompany the event. Associate Judge Charles W. Froessel of New York will deliver the closing luncheon keynote after 39 years with the organization and 34 years on the National Executive Board.
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Charles B. Shoman
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Council
Keil Auditorium
St. Louis
Piasa Society
Explorer Post
General Assembly
Elton Trueblood
Washington, D. C
United States Information Service
Keil
D. Wesley H. Hager
Grace Methodist Church
National Court of Honor
Gerhardt E. Nitz
Grace Lutheran Church
Southwest High School
Libero Monachesi
Richard Yanger
Jurge Charles W. Froessel
New York
Court of Appeals
State of New York
National Executive Board
Acton's Auxiliary Donates Pump For Emerson Hospital
Emerson Hospital Auxiliary held a silver tea at the home of Mrs. Alden Flagg Jr. and Mrs. Dana Hinckley. They voted to give $500 to buy an additional suction pump for the hospital and to start a new project with Mrs. Robert Stow as chairwoman.
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East Acton
Emerson Hospital
Alden Flagg
Esterbrook Road
Dana Hinckley
Acton Center
Fell
Robert Stow
Davises Welcome Daughter Joan Barbara at Devens
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Davis of Harrington Avenue announce the birth of their first child, a daughter named Joan Barbara, born May 7 at Fort Devens Hospital. Mrs. Davis, formerly Barbara Pattison of Burlington, is the new mother.
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West Concord
William H. Davis
Harrington Avenue
Joan Barbara
Fort Devens Hospital
Davis
Barbara Pattison
Burlington
Carlisle Woman Visits Friends After California Trip
Mrs. Fred Shea of South Street Carlisle is visiting friends in Concord while her husband who died suddenly in California is cited as having recently passed away during her stay there.
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Fred Shea
South Street
Concord
California
Plant and food sale by Carlisle church group
The Ladies' Social Circle of Carlisle Congregational church will host a plant and food sale on Saturday May 21 at 2 o'clock at Mrs. Charles Hastings home on Westford road. Public is welcome.
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Carlisle
Sagamore Union Ends Regular Cabinet Meeting at Congregational Church
The Sagamore Union Christian Endeavor officers held their regular monthly cabinet meeting on Tuesday evening at the Congregational church. Supper was served by Mrs. Eva Dutton and helpers Marilyn Button, Virginia Wilkie, and Martha White.
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Christian Endeavor Officers
Sagamore Union
Congregational Church
Eva Dutton
Marilyn Button
Virginia Wilkie
Martha White
First Illinois capital moved to Vandalia in 1820
Illinois history note records the state capital relocating from Springfield to Vandalia in 1820 marking a shift in political center. Vandalia served as capital before the move to Springfield later in the 1830s.
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Ill
Vandalia
Marriage Performed at St Michael's Hudson
Patricia M. Duley and Richard A. Phaneuf wed at St. Michael's Church in a 1 PM ceremony. Rev. Raymond Lambert officiated with Rosewig's Ave Maria by Warren Daley. The couple plans to reside at 74 Cottage Street after a reception at Maplecrest Club Marlboro.
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Cottage Street
Corinne Duley
Sheila Duley
Sandra Spratt
Maynard
Robert W. Phaneuf
Marlboro
Robert Gill
Lowell Fox
Corinne Daley
Sheila Daley
Miss Spratt
Maplecrest Club
Penn Hills Lodge
Pocong Mountains
Pennsylvania
Hudson High School
Hudson National Bank
United States Coast Guard
Boston
Concord Antique Show Sponsorship by Daniel J Donahue
Daniel J. Donahue sponsors the Concord Antique Show on May 19, 2021 at Monument Hall Concord. Public welcome to attend the event in town.
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Daniel J. Donahue
Concord Road
Concord
Monument Hall
Bedford PTA names new officers and honors guest speaker
The Bedford PTA meeting last Thursday featured guest Ralph Colson a former Olympic star. New officers are led by President Mr. and Mrs. Warren W. Morris.
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Bedford P. T. A
Ralph Colson
Olympi, Star
Warren W. Morris
Air Force Lt Williams to Leave Maine for Guam Assignment
1st Lieut Edward H Williams of the U S Air Force, stationed at Limestone Air Base Maine, will depart soon for his next post in Guam. He is spending leave with his sister Mrs Alden W Webber of South Road.
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Edward H. Williiams
U. S. Air Force
Limestone Air Base
Maine
Guam
Alden W. Webber
South Road
Hume and Joy Represent Aid Group at Reading Poppy Talk
Mrs. Dorothy M. Hume and Mrs. Winnie O. Joy represented the Anthony Hunt Hamilton Ladies Auxiliary at Reading where Hume spoke on Poppy Work in rehabilitation activities at Bedford V. A. Hospital.
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Dorothy M. Hume
Winnie O. Joy
Anthony Hunt-Hamilton Ladies Auxiliary
Reading
Hume
Bedford V. A. Hospital
Bible Study Class Meets at Church of Christ
At the weekly Bible study session of the Church of Christ Congregational Rev. Marvin L. Derby spoke on The Lord's Supper.
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Church of Christ
Marvin L. Derby
Requiem for Mrs Ryan 78 at Concord
Funeral services for Mrs Rose Rodway Ryan 78 of 29 Hubbard Street were held at St Barnard's Church with burial in St Bernard's Cemetery The late widow of Michael J Ryan formerly farm superintendent at Middlesex School she survived by five daughters 14 grandchildren and several great grandchildren Her son Police Chief William G Ryan died in 1953 born in Malbern Wells England on September 30 1876 she had lived in Concord for 60 years
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Concord
Dee
Rose
Rodway) Ryan
Hubbard Street
Emerson Hospital
St. Barnard’s Church
Edmund M. Higgins
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Fr. Higgins
William J. Ryan
Michael Diskin
Daniel J. O’brien, Jr
Richard O’brien
Malbern Wells
England
William Rodway
Sarah (Wilkins) Rodway
Dorothy) Diskin
Esther Brothen
Swanson Family Visits Groton Kin Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Albert Swanson and their two sons Leonard and David from Groton Connecticut spent the past weekend with Mr and Mrs Carl Swanson on South Street visiting relatives.
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Albert Swanson
Leonard
David
Groton
Connecticut
Swanson
Carl Swanson
South Street
Shumway Hosts Benefit Food Sale for Eighth Grade Trip
Mrs. William H. Shumway of Carlisle Center hosted a at home food sale last Thursday to raise funds for the eighth grade class trip.
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William H. Shumway
Carlisle Center
Concord graduate visits home from UMass Amherst
Guy W. Clark Jr a Concord high school graduate visited his parents Mr and Mrs Guy W Clark on Concord road over the weekend while home from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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Guy W. Clark, Jr
Concord High School
Guy W. Clark
Concord Road
University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Mrs Hazel Cann Birthday Anniversary Noted
Mrs Hazel Cann of South Street noted her birthday anniversary on Tuesday, marking another year celebrated in the community.
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Hazel Cann
South Street
Cann Family Spends Weekend at Glendale Summer Camp
Selectman and Mrs Roy V Cann and children of Acton road spent the week end at their summer camp in Glendale New Hampshire on Lake Winnipesaukee.
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Selectman
Roy V. Cann
Acton Road
Glendale
New Hampshire
Lake Winnepesawkee
Unity Club Meeting at Mrs Poole Home in Carlisle
The Unity Club holds its monthly meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Charles Poole on School Street. Mrs. Arthur Clifton, the president, will preside with co hosts Mrs. Karl V Struss and Mrs. Richard Peston assisting.
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Unity Club
Carlisle
Charles Poole
School Street
Arthur Clifton
Karl V. Struss
Richard Peston
Legion Auxiliary Officers Installing and Spaghetti Supper
A June ceremony will install new legion auxiliary officers at the legion home. The event will be hosted with a spaghetti supper for attendees.
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Legion Auxiliary
Legion
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BOY Scouts OF Africa
Algonquin Council
Framingham
Charles H. Murphy
Edward I. Gardiner
Advancement
Bedford Man
Hudson
Maynard, Massachusetts
Campbell
Wheeler McMillen
Hopewell
N. J
Farm Journal
National Election Board
Jefferson and
Statler
Opera House
Kiel Municipal Auditorium
Jack Waamhoff
St. Adalbert’s Catholic Church
Lutheran High School
W. J. Kirchoff
Lorillard Spencer
Boys’ Life
Scout Movement
Gerald F. Beal
Kenneth K. Bechtel
San Francisco
William V. M. Program
Victor F. Ridder Fawcett
Joan Rhodes
John Treffeisen
Acton’s
ST. Michael's
Patricia M. Duley
Robert A. Phaneuf
Mrs. Ryan
Sudbury
Hilltop
U. S
Paul Ziffington
Wilson
Ada Robert Er Road
M Bo Ben
Cat Tire Act
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