Plan To Relocate Inmates Aims At Concord Prison Reform
Massachusetts officials propose a staged shift of inmates from Charlestown to West Concord to ease crowding and cut costs. The plan includes upgrading facilities, creating intermediate institutions, and a max security center, with costs ranging from 800000 to 3500000 dollars, and a focus on rehabilitation over brute force.
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Bridgewater State Hospital
Department of Mental Diseases
Crimingee
Ing
Concord
Norfolk
Bridgewater Hospital
Lyman
Commonwealth
West Concord
State Prison
Charlestown
Sdrique
Committee on Paroles to present report to Governor
The Governor’s Council paroles and pardons committee said they will finalize a report on the Farm State Prison and the Massachusetts State Reformatory and present it to the governor within a week with recommendations. Brooks, who led witnesses, is on a Maine fishing trip. An executive meeting will be held next week to finalize recommendations.
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Ronn
Boston Po
Pheon
Concord
United States
Chillicathe
Ghariestown
Norfolk
Council OF Resge Paepanes
Governors Council
Machusetts State Reformatory
Nre
Ok Enterprise
Brooks
Judge
Concord Reformatory
Prepenteen
Maine
Street Frolic Promises New Posters And More Noise
Readable fragments describe a Street Frolic with two new larger posters replacing four last year. The note mentions an upcoming ballyhoo wager and a need for committee help as Davis joins the executive committee. It hints at sign up timing with Phil and Fetts Behe and a list of names.
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Phil
Preschool clinic schedule announced for May and June
Concord announces preschool clinics at the Bulkeley School and Joey Wheeler School for children planning to enter school next fall. Nurses will be present to examine entrants and provide entrance preparation guidance.
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Concord
Eter Bulkeley
Joey Wheeler
Peter Bulkeley School Play Day May 27th
Peter Bulkeley School will hold its annual Play Day on Thursday May 27 at 1 36 on the Emerson Playground. The program features games and dances from Physical Education classes and showcases skills for basketball soccer baseball and track under the direction of Mr Hawkes and Miss Clark. The public is invited.
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Concord
Peter Bulkeye
Emerson Playground
Hawkes
Shower Honors Miss Matucieski Before June Wedding
A miscellaneous shower was held last evening at the Brismore home for Miss Sofie Matucieski who will wed Romeo di Cicco in June. About fifty friends attended and she received many beautiful and useful gifts to begin housekeeping.
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Jeremiah Brismore
Sofie Matucieski
Romeo di Cicco
Miss Matucieski
Dorothy Brismore
John Hitchinson
Physical Demonstration At Concord School Yard
Pupils at the Harvey Wheeler School, Concord, held an outdoor physical demonstration at noon on the Percy Ride ground directed by Mrs Clark and Mr Hawkes. Each room performed two to five acts including games and folk dances. The event featured a game with Bedford Senior High, won 7 to 2.
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Harvey Wheer
Tee Concord
Ina
Percy A. Ridé
Ceremony Heads to Market Square for Hosmer Salute
The event honors Captain Hosmer with full regalia and a wreath on the water. A gun salute will mark the occasion as Hans Miller and others participate in the ceremony.
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Car- Nowy
Hosmer
Hans Miller
Wedding Bells Echo New England Town
A Maynard couple wed in a ceremony at the bride’s home with guests from Maynard Boston Gardner Hudson and Cambridge. The bride, active in school sports, is a Maynard High School graduate. the groom works at Assabet Mills. They will reside at 47 Brown Street after a wedding trip to New York.
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Maynard
Boston
Gardner
Hudson
Cambridge
Maynard Bie
Maynard H. 8
Assabet ‘Mills
New York
Brown Street
Mrs Rose Hogan dies after illness in Concord
Mrs Rose Hogan aged about 80, longtime Concord resident, died May 12 after a three week illness. She was born in 1872, lived in Concord 22 years, and worked as a housekeeper for Mrs Frank and later for her daughter Leslie Anderson. She leaves four children, three daughters and a son. Funeral services at St Bernard's Church with Finnick officiating, burial in St Bernard's Cemetery.
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Concord
Rose Hogan
Frank
Leslie Anderson
Twen
T. J. Cauldwell
Kathe Faevh
Richard H
Connecticut
Grace Ho
St .‘Bernard’s Church
Finnick
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Bedford Folks Activities Card Party Held at Arnold Home
Residents of Bedford gathered Thursday for a Star card party at the Arnold home on Great Road. Mire. Edwin Jones attended from Great Road and Mrs. Martin McMann with her children from Hartford Street were noted as participants.
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Pmtra Fiftam
Arnold
Great Road
Edwin Jones
Springfield
Martin McMann
Hartford Street
Suthouy Hunt Hamilton
Post Avertons
Fat Bay
Eels Not Identified Until 1908 Discovery
A fragment notes that eels were not discovered and identified until 1908, indicating a late recognition or classification in historical context.
Local Notices and Social Updates From Town Chronicle
Guy Burns and Sictia Ak seek speedy recovery after hospital visit. Maurice McWalter returns home to Morxya after attending a family event. Charles W. Allen begins new duties, Mrs Verawe Carlisle listed. Esther whims of Sudbury noted in The Kings Danatters. At council meeting, various attendees documented. Miss Ruth Baker crowned Mis Concord in Nashoba Festiva Westford. Mollie Wheeler Cook returned from California with daughter Elizabeth accompanying her.
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Charles W. Allen
Ees
Verawe ¥ Carlisle Hae
Pepe Meg Ond
Esther Whims
Sudbury
Aepice
Mary
Wheeler Cook
Mollie
Covina
Fornia
Elizabeth
CHS 27s Hold Reunion on Belmont Hill
Members of the CHS class plan a high time reunion on Belmont Hill with wives. Geneees cordial details to be announced later through special mailings and local newspapers.
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Belmont’ Hill
Édior
Concord Rotary to Host Firestone Official as Guest Speaker
The Concord Rotary Club announces a Thursday 27 event with A Tk Mc Grath district manager of Firestone Tire and Rubber as guest speaker. His talk will cover team merchandising experience and offer guidance for Rotary members ahead of the discussion on attendance and engagement.
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Rotary
Concord Rotary Club
Uote
A. Tk. Mc.Grath
Istrict
Manag
Firestone Tire and Company
S Peaker
McGrath
Cours
Athe’ Ies Panay
Eaker Wefare
Concord Elects Officers for Athletes Association
In West Concord Edward F. terne was elected president of the Athletes Association district court. Julian Toman was elected to a leadership role. The group voted to ban a route on a Twit i route.
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Concord
F. Terne
West Concord
Cle K
Prkes Dent
A Athfette' Agslation
Julian Toman
Visit to his relatives in Alva noted
Fragmentary OCR records show an intended visit to relatives in Alva. The text mentions a sister in Scotland and appears to reference years or ages, but the passage is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
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Alva
Graduation Day Events Across Campus
Graduation day activities begin May 29 with a reunion of graduates. events continue through May 49 noted in campus schedule.
Conch Industries Opens with Daily Exhibits
A new Conch Industries sale and exhibits event opened at the rt site and runs daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through June.
Attending Swami Meeting Noted by State Federation
A brief item notes Edward Caiger will attend a meeting of the State Federation of W rence at Swami. The readable fragment confirms his attendance and the event context.
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State Federation of W
Rence
Swami
Edward Caiger
Local resident remembered in quiet Saturday night home funeral
An elderly man, Moore 75 of Acton, long time resident of Main Street, was mourned at a funeral held at a church cemetery. Relatives include I Schaab, William Moynard, and Dominick Moton. Mourners left flowers and cards expressing love and esteem.
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Meragrhi
Coronation Theatre Show Prompts New York Voices
A fragmented OCR record notes a coronation theme at a theatre venue. It mentions performers and a show sequence with brief references to pictures and scenes in what appears to be a period description.
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Confin
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Deer Island
Jelande
Wachee Footie
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Ict
Phelix
Ace
Mabe
General Electric
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Academy Wolds
Peter Bulkeley
Dunkirk
Newcomb
Jink
Harvey Wheeler
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Bedford
Guy Burns
Me Ee 7
Sictia Ak
Maurice McWalter
Mor
Con Concil
Kofi
Wee
Martin J. Diskin
Dante
Nashoba
Westford
Ruth Baker
Coronatie Yale
Nen Eer
Peo Aris
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