Swimming Classes Open In Concord Area Shared Red Cross Efforts
Concord Red Cross with staff of nine and volunteers runs four week sessions from July 24 to Aug 21 at Walden Pond. Acton Boxboro Lincoln and Roxbury children join town programs with transportation arranged by towns. Senior lifeguard training and junior classes planned. class size capped at ten per instructor to fit staff and facilities.
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Acton
Boxboro- Lincoln
Concord
Walden
Mer
Concord Red Cross
Accord H. Bygrave
Conor Red Cross Waittee
Ing
Francis Dolan
Lincoln
Red Cross
Lincoln Recreation Commission
W. E. Belanger
Lincoln Red Cross Water Safety
Concord Recreation Commission
Fellowships Banquet Seeks Youth Participation
The church hosts an annual youth fellowship banquet at 6 p.m. with Mrs. An and Mrs. Albert Da in charge of preparations. It aims to bring Jr High and Sr High members and supporters from Andover to attend, highlighting Dave Rich's last present season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artist Church
Albert
Bob
Buzz” Dent
Andoverical School
Jr. High
Dave Rich
Concord Memorial Sunday Services and Y F Session
Concord Memorial Sunday services will be held May 24 at Trinitarian Congregational Church at 9 30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Veterans will attend the 1 o'clock service after marching from Mill Dam. Rev. Robert H Barber will preach both. Music by E Whitredge Clark. After the second service Senior Youth Fellowship goes to Deering Community Center for year end. Lunch and games. Vesper service led by Marion Brackett and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord — Memorial
Trinitarian Congregational
Veterans of Concord
Mill Dam
Robert H. Barber
E. Whitredge Clark
Deering
M.H
Membees
Marion Brackett
Acton Couples Club Meets at South Acton Church
The Acton Couples Club of the South Acton Congregational Church will gather at the church on Friday May 22 at 8 p.m. for a social meeting and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couples Club
South Acton
Bedford Post Plans Resuscitator Purchase For Town Ambulance
Bedford Anthon y Hunt Hamilton Post announces buying an ambulance model resuscitator for the town rescue wagon to be mounted in a cabinet or on a wall. Maurne Isbell thanks participants in last week's couples dance and cooperation for the event. Carnival set for Pagefield June 29 to July 4 with an English car as a top prize. Memorial Day parade route will be revised with approval from the board of selectmen and the General Assembly. All veterans urged to participate. uniform not required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Anthony Hunt-Hamilton Post, A. L
Maurne Isbell
Nick Genetti
Chico Palmeri
Pagefield
Louis Totino
Board of
Selectmen
General Assembly
Legion
Acton Baptist Church Plans Weekday Bible School
West Acton Baptist Church will run a two week vacation Bible school from June 15 to 26 each weekday 9 to 11 30 am. An on site demonstration for parents closes the program. Over 30 workers supervise four age groups with nursery kindergarten and primary classes led by named staff.
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West Acton
Baptist Church
Edward Cady
Paul I. Richardson
William T. Keech
Edward Lowd
Kenneth Simpson
Charles Putnam
Diocesan Congress Attended by St Bridget’s Parish Group
St Bridget’s parish members plus Framingham Deanery leaders attended the 23rd diocesan congress in Boston hosted by the League of Catholic Women at the Statler Hilton. Speakers included Rev. Allen Maloof of the Byzantine Melkite Rites who discussed Eastern rites and presented slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
St. Bridget’s
League of Catholic Women
Statler-Hilton Hotel
Boston
Will'am Smith
St. Bridget’s Sodality
Catherine Gately
Ann Primiano
Ann White
Framingham
Allen Maloof
America
Sunset Parade Resumes at Marine Barracks Washington
Marine Recruiter Sgt Maierhoffer announces the Sunset Parades resume at Marine Barracks Washington D C. They are open to the public Fridays at 5 p m DST through May 29 with 9 p m parades thereafter through Oct 9 and 5 p m again October to November. Reservations advised for Evening Parades and large groups. Parking limited on 9th Street.
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Marine
Henry Ma’erhoffer
Washington, D.C
Marine Corps
Marine Barracks
8Th
I” Street
S.E
Maierhoffer
Post Adjutant
Washington
D. C
Sgt
Post Office
Framingham
9Th Street
I’’ Streets
Trinity Church Children’s Fair Set For June 6 at Concord Academy
Concord date for Trinity Church annual children’s fair is June 6 at Concord Academy grounds. Phil Suter serves as chairman with Larry Hague as assistant. New features include an obstacle course Polaroid pictures humorous back ends and cotton candy. Pony and boat rides candle shoot and good food will entertain the kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Trinity Church
Concord Academy
Phil Suter
Larry Hague
Nashoba Valley Court of Amaranths Names New Royal Matron
Local members gathered for the Nashoba Valley Court of Amaranths monthly meeting at the Concord Masonic Temple. Mrs. Evelyn Bateson of Clinton was introduced as the new royal matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashoba Valley Court of Amaranths
Masonic Temple
Concord
Evelyn Bateson
Clinton
Rabies Clinic Friday and Saturday in Concord
Concord Board of Health sponsors a rabies clinic Friday at the road department garage Lowell road and Saturday at West Concord Fire Station. Clinics run 4 p m to 5 30 p m. Dogs must be vaccinated or restrained. dogs must be leashed and owners bring licenses.
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Concord
Concord Board of Health
Road Department
Lowell Road
West Concord
Potsdam Girl Weds B L Carlson in First Methodist Church
Lois Aileen Mundy of Potsdam married Brian L Carlson son of Mr and Mrs George Carlson of Bedford in a April 18 ceremony at First Methodist Church Potsdam Rev Merle O Brown officiated The couple's families and local attendees participated in a reception at the Mundy home The bride a Potsdam High School and University of Rochester Nursing School graduate is employed at Strong Memorial Hospital Carlson a Syracuse University alumnus works in planning at Kordite Corporation Macedon New York
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Bedford
Lois Aileen Mundy
Edward Mundy
Potsdam
N. Y
Brian L. Carlson
George Carlson
First Methodist Church
Merle O. Brown
IA. E. Dodds
Edwards, N. Y
Lyle S. Carlson
Robert Schmeer
Concord Mrs Diane Sherman Featured in The Instructor
Mrs Diane F Sherman of Old Bedford Road is profiled in the June issue of The Instructor a teachers magazine. She authored a middle grade story Cat with a Nose for Noise and has four contributions this school year including a September poem and October and March stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Diane F. Sherman
Matthew Sherman
Old Bedford Road
Lifeboat Built by Holmes Shipbuilding Co in Mystic
The first non sinkable lifeboat was produced by Holmes Shipbuilding Co of Mystic Connecticut according to The New England Council.
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Holmes Shipbuilding Co
Mystic, Gonn
New England Council
Mt Calvary Ev Lutheran marks 50th with festival at Center School
Mt Calvary Ev Lutheran Church Stow observes golden anniversary Sunday May 24 with worship at Center School Auditorium and a 2 30 program featuring five choirs including visiting groups from Christ Lutheran Troy N H Trinity Lutheran Girls Gardner Messiah Lutheran Fitchburg and Mt Calvary members. A buffet luncheon cake cutting and Finnish service follow with Rev H K Ranta and Rev T A Esala assisting.
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Christ Lutheran Troy
N. H
Trinity Lutheran Girls
Gardner
Messiah - Lutheran
Fitchburg
Mt. Calvary
Center School
Wilhelmina Parker
Linda Nyfeh
Mathilda Erkkinen
Ranta
T. A. Esala
Messiah
E. Linen
Troy
Trinity
Confirmation by Bishop Stokes at Acton church
Acton Rt. Rev. Anson P. Stokes Jr. will confirm and preach at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Acton Town Hall on Sunday evening May 27 at 7 45. Twenty two candidates, adults and children, will be presented by Rev. David A. Stowe. A reception will follow at Acton Center Woman's Club. Adults studied five months and children eight months.
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Acton
Anson P. Stokes, Jr
Diocese of
Massachusetts
Church of the Good Shepherd
Town Hall
David A. Stowe
Acton Town Hall
Bishop Stokes
Episcopal Mission
Acton Center
Lincoln Women Assist Bloodmobile Fundraising Effort
A Lincoln drive deployed 26 women as telephone solicitors to secure appointments for the Red Cross bloodmobile's Concord visit this spring. Under blood chairman Mrs. James CC, the volunteers listed include Mrs. Walter Belanger, Mrs. Douglas Burchett, Mrs. Herbert Chellis, Mrs. Robert Churchill, and others.
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Lincoln
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Concord
James CC
Walter Belanger
Douglas Burchett
Herbert Chellis
Robert Churchill
Paul W .Cook, Jr
Bruce Daniels
Eliot de Bois
George Flint
Norman Srey
Herbert
Alfons Jozwicki
Charles Keuper
Chares Rubic
Harold Lawson
John Lummus
Willard Matthias
Varnum Rodiman
C. B. Swift
Arthur Thiessen
David Todd
Albert Toler
SOACCO Two Day Event With Family Friendly Entertainment
South Acton Congregational Church sponsors SOACCO a two day festival at South Acton school grounds June 19 and 20. A parade magician pie eating contest and doll carriage parade are among attractions. Vendors offer home baked foods candy and crafts while Pilgrim Fellowship plans varied lunches and prizes.
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South Acton — Committee
Soacco
Stanley Reed
Memers
Pilgrim Fellowship of
South Acton Congregational Church
Bby
C. F. Foreman
South Acton
Pilgram Fellowship
Chester Spinney
Charles M. Davis
Spinney
Carroll
Deta
West
Ibé
Regional Design Displayed At The Paint Pot
A model of Concord Carlisle High School under construction on Bristers Hill is shown at the Paint Pot on Main Street. The display, with pictures and drawings, earned a special citation at the American Association of School Administrators convention and supported the school’s 1959 design competition entry.
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Concord
Concord-Carlisle High School
Bristers Hill
Main Street
American Association of School Administrators
Mgaazine
Opportunity at Cabot Industries Flame quote
A publication note from Cabot Industries in Boston states that America remains a land of opportunity where a man can start in blue collar work like ditch digging and end up behind a desk if he accepts the financial sacrifices involved.
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America
Cabot. Industries
Boston
Fellowship Group Visit South Acton Recreation Outing
A South Acton fellowship group visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. oence on Main Street for an afternoon cookout and outdoor games. Mr. and Mrs. William H. West and the Rev and Mrs. R D Ullom attended as active participants. This was their last meeting until fall.
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Maynard — Junior High
Pilgrim Fellowship
Young People Union Congregational
Harold F. Oence
South Acton
Wiliam H. West
Or D. Ullom
Cobb’s 1915 steal record tied to modern major league pace
The fragment notes Ty Cobb setting a modern league base stealing pace in 1915 with 96 steals for the Detroit Tigers, while being caught stealing 38 times.
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Detroit
Ty Cobb
Pittroit Ti Gers
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Maine
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Resuscitator
Bible School
Leverett Salt
David B. Williams
Elizabeth O’brien
Washington Street
Somerville
O'Brien
St. Joseph's High School
President's Committee of Employment
O’brien
Richard M. Nixon
Judge Williams
Emerson
Peter Grimes
Potsdam, N. Y
B. L. Carlson
Hermina
Rev. Ranta
BP. Stokes
Lincoln Folk Assist
Arvard Trust Cof
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Main St
North Acton
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