Girls State program trains future citizens at Concord
Weston to represent Concord and two other girls will attend Girls State and American Legion Girls Nation. Mrs Lore Murrill leads Massachusetts plans to expand hands on state government experience with campaigns and junior counselors. Weston, a Concord High School junior, active in glee club and basketball, will attend the May 24 event at Acton Legion home.
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Massachusetts Girls Petate
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Minute Man Association Members Attend Massachusetts Conference
Concord Five members of the Minute-Man Association for Retarded Children joined the fourth annual convention of the Massachusetts Association for Retarded Children at New Ocean House Swampscott. Law rence W. McGinn Lynn schools superintendent gave the keynote address. Attendees from Concord included Mrs E R Dickson Mrs John C Alden Mrs Ralph T Howe Mrs Paul Lewis and Thomas L Flannery. Flannery also serves as first vice president of the Greater Boston Association for Retarded Children.
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Concord
Minute-Man Association For
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Swampscott
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Lynn
E. R. Dickson
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Ralph T. Howe
Paul ‘Lewis
Bedford
Lexington
Flannery
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Acton Girl Installed Rainbow Advisor At Rainbow Assembly
More than 200 attend exercises as Acton Center hosts installation of a Rainbow Advisor for Concord Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls. Officers named include Caroline Jarvi and Carol Johnson with guests from West Concord, Littleton, Acton, Bedford, Boxboro and Concord communities. Chilled canned meat note appears as a non sequitur.
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Pauline
Anderson Elizabeth Roach
Maynard Ely
Carol Grimme
Carol Cunningham
Littleton
Clark McElven
Young Peoples, Church
Nancy Strate
Immortality
Sandra Foss
Fidelity
Janice Perry
West Concord
Susan Sexton
Bedford
Service
Priscilla Robinson
Bokboro
Confidential Observer
Priscilla Bessey
Outer Observer
Claudia Kelly
Beverly Brackett
Meredith O’connor
Martha Jewell
Cheryl Tyler
Beverly Jenke
Beverly Custance
Boxboro
Catherine Nutter
Church votes to build parish hall and parsonage
At a Sunday meeting in the Methodist Church Parish Hall the congregation approved constructing a $30,000 parsonage beside the William Davison house on Old Sudbury road. Designed by Gard ner Ring, the Cape Cod style building will include seven rooms, a study, a two car garage, and a basement with a large play room for MYF gatherings. Work starts soon and should be ready by early fall. A church gift fund covers about $11,000. no action on a school-use proposal.
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Crestview Drive
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Old Sudsbury Road
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Requiem for Mrs Priest at Maynard
Mrs Annie T cane Priest a native of Maynard died at 85 after a long illness. Widow of William Priest she lived at 6 Walcott Street and was active at St Bridget Church. Surviving are three sons George Montclair Harold Maynard Deane Florida one daughter Arlene Curtis Yorktown nine grandchildren. Funeral from Martin and Doran Funeral Home followed by a requiem high mass at St Bridget's. Burial in St Bridget's Cemetery with Fr Breton conducting prayers.
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Priest
Maynard
William Priest
St Bridget’ Church
Walcott Street
Ego George
Montclair
Harold
Deane
Misra
Misra, Fla: One Daughter, Mrs. Arlene Curtis
Yorktown
N. Y
Palmer Elected President of Rose Hawthorne Alumnae Group
Shirley Palmer of West Concord is elected president of the Rose Hawthorne Alumnae Association. A fall fundraising benefit may be held. Next Sunday marks Trinity Sunday observed in local churches. Jean Anouilh's comedy Thieves Carnival was staged May 15 and 16 at Middlesex School Auditorium by school and Concord Academy clubs.
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Shirley Palmer
West Concord
Rose Hawthorne
Jean Anouilh
Middleex School
Concord Academy
Marine pay scale then and now from Revolution to today
The article notes that during the Revolutionary War a continental Marines private earned a monthly salary while today a Marine Private begins with a base pay of 78 dollars per month. It contrasts early wartime compensation with modern military pay levels.
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