Adams Reelected Fund President
Charles Francis Adams, longtime Concord resident and former U S Navy secretary, was reelected to lead the Greater Boston Community Fund an organization with 300 Red Feather services across 48 communities. Henry A Laughlin of Concord will join the executive committee for the coming year.
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Concord
Greater Boston Community Fund
Charles Francis Adams
U. S.navy
Henry A. Laughlin
Con‘vord
Will Imerve
Funeral for Harry G Pew Held in Concord
The funeral for Harry G Pew, 70, who died last Friday in Concord, was held Sunday at a Gloucester funeral home. Burial was to be in Oak Grove after cremation at Harmony Grove cemetery.
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Concord
Harry G. .Pew
Oncord
Gloucester
Oak Grove
Harmony Grove
Andreasen Couple Celebrates 35th Wedding Anniversary
Concord note records the 35th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Mathias Andreasen at their 215 Main street home. Guests included Mrs Ole Burstad Mrs Conrad Beilied and Alexander Johnson of Concord. The couple attended a church wedding on Walden street May 24 1913 and their daughter Mrs Richard D Elson lives at 10 Hubbard street. Mr Andreasen has long been active in Concords building business.
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Concord
Mathias Andreasen
Main Street
Ole Burstad
Conrad Beilied
Alexander Johnson
Andreasen
Walden Street
Richard D. ‘Elson
Hubbard Street
Walters Returns From Navy Cruise
Concord National Bank assistant cashier William K. Walters returned to duties after a two week vacation spent on active duty with the U.S. Navy. rated SKG1, he was attached to Organized Surface Division 13 in Boston and to the U S S Providence flagship for Cruiser Division Ten on a cruise to San Juan Puerto Rico.
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Concord
William K. Walters
Concord National Bank
U.S. Navy
Walters
Rebekahs Meet at Willow Lodge Confer Degree
Willow Rebekah Lodge held a meeting at Odd Fellows hall where a degree was conferred with officers in charge. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 7 with Mrs. Thecla Schofield serving as Noble Grand.
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West Concord
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Thecla Schofield
Noble Grand
Cubs Field Day Set for June 19 at Emerson Playground
The Concord Lincoln Carlisle District announces Cub Pack Field Day for Saturday June 19 at 2 pm at Emerson Playground. Packs 27 33 and Concord 27 compete in events including parade flag raising pushmobile races and family picnic with age groups 9 10 and 11.
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Concord
Lincolnm-Carlisle
Emerson Playground
Lincoln
West Concord
Melvin M. King
Joseph O'Reilly
Henry Warner
Arthur T. Mullen
Fred Benson
Ralph D. Stetson
Pliny, Jewell, Jr
Bernard E. Megin
Concord High School
Krist Andersen
Selectmen
Roger C. Fenn
Laurence B. Cousins
Dn Chiefs
First Communion Held At Our Lady Help Of Christians
West Concord reports Twenty two children—eleven girls and eleven boys—received their First Communion at 8:30 mass. Rev Joseph F Geary presided aided by Miss Mary Sheehan and Mrs Frances Dow. Each student received a diploma rosary beads and a medal. A reception followed in the downstairs church with parents and friends in attendance.
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West Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Joseph F. Geary
Mary Sheehan
Frances Dow
Jane Lawton
Ellen Lee
Nancy Hill
Virginia Loomer
Judy Anderson
Karol Kauka
Under the Knife Alfred Lufkin under major operation
Alfred Lufkin of Belknap Street underwent a major operation at Emerson Hospital in Concord performed by Dr. Howard E. Robinson last Tuesday morning. He is reported resting comfortably.
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Concord
Alfred Lufkin
Belknap Street
Howard E. Robinson
Emerson Hospital
Local Woman Wins 1947 Best Short Story Award
Grace N. Fletcher of Concord Road, Sudbury, received a gold medal from the New England Woman's Press Association in Boston for the best short story by a local woman in 1947. Her piece A Letter From Mac? appeared in Liberty Magazine. honorable mentions went to Mildred WN Slater and Elizabeth Dunn.
Acton Garden Club to Host Two Day Flower Show
The Acton Garden Club will hold its Spring Flower Show June 10 and 11 at the Acton Woman's Clubhouse Acton Center Main Street. Hours are 1 to 9 PM June 10 and 10 AM to 6 PM June 11 with tea served 3 to 5 PM both days.
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Acton
Acton Garden Club
Acton Woman’s
Main
Acton Center
Howard L Jones
John M Pettingell
Harriman Reardon
J. Sydney Stone
Concord Couple Plans Engagement and Wedding
Mr and Mrs Earle B Porter of Thomaston Maine announce the engagement of their daughter Earlita Rouse to Edward P Daniels Jr son of Rev and Mrs Edward P Daniels of Concord Daniels is a student at Harvard A late summer wedding is planned
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Concord
Earle B. Porter
Thomaston
Maine
Earlita Rouse
Edward P. Daniels Jr
Edward P. Daniels
Pre School Clinic at Harvey Wheeler Tuesday Morning
A preschool clinic at Harvey Wheeler School on Tuesday June 1 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m features Dr Howard E Robinson in attendance. The kindergarten age is four years eight months by September 1 1948. birth between January 2 1943 and January 1 1944. Parents view the clinic for registration and physical exam for entrance. Vaccination records are required but vaccines will not be given at the clinic.
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West
Concord
Harvey Wheeler
Howard E. Robinsonn
Massachusetts
Day's Home Maker Event Planned in Lexington
Acton Middlesex County Home Maker's Day will be held Wednesday June 2 at Cary Memorial Hall Lexington from 10 30 to 3 00. Miss Beth Peterson of Dupont Corp will discuss The Future of Nylon and Plastics as Clothing Material and Home Making Times Lt Gov Arthur W Coolidge will speak in the afternoon. Exhibits include tray peeing stenciling wood blocking and rugs with one dressmaking model from each Acton group. 4 H Child Care volunteers will supervise young children and transportation to Lexington is available through Mrs Cleone Phelps Acton 91 12.
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Acton
Middlesex County
Cary Memorial Hall
Lexington
Beth ‘Peterson
Dupont Corp
Arthur W. Coolidge
Cleone Phelps
Boyd Presents Gift Garden Club To Join Acton
A generous donation from Fred T. Boyd funds Concord Garden Club planting for three flowering crab trees at the new town parking space. The club has recently done plantings at Occanta Hospital Nurses Home and arranges bi weekly flowers. A joint meeting with the Acton Garden Club is set for Thursday June 3 at 2:30 PM at the Acton Woman's Club.
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Concord
Fred T. Boyd
Concord Garden Club
New Town
Een Club
Oocanta Hospital
Acton Garden Club
Acton Woman's
Dance Class Banquet At Stow Stillman Priest Dancing School
The Stow dancing club hosted its first banquet and dance on Saturday evening May 22 at 7 o'clock in the club house. More than 100 guests attended and were served by Mo Hicks, caterer of Lyon.
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Stillman Priest
Mo. Hicks
Lyon
Winthrop Addy Couple Buy Their Crescent Street Home
STOW Mr and Mrs Winthrop Addy of Crescent street have purchased the home they have been living in securing ownership of the residence they occupied.
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Winthrop Addy
Crescent _ street
Gas Fair Set for June 5 at Lovejoys Lawn Concord
Event notice states a gas fair will be held Saturday June 5 from 2 to 5 PM at Lovejoys lawn 82 Main Street Concord. Activities include rides balloons and games with planned attractions and fairgoer participation urged.
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Concord
Trinity Church
Lovejoy’s Lawn
Main Street
Bedford Couple Tour Washington Before Returning to Deer Lodge
Mr and Mrs Hermon Christ ensen of Sunset road enjoy a Washington trip visiting their daughter Mrs Robert Hathaway. Hathaway has just been discharged from the U S Navy. They are en route home to Deer Lodge Montana.
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Hermon
Christensen
Sunset Road
Washington
Ose
Robert Hathaway
Hathaway
U. S. Navy
Deer Lodge
Mont
Uncertain fragment hints at a 67 day effort in Congress
fragmentary OCR mentions parents aiding a 67 day effort in Congress related to a U.S. purchase, but context and details are unclear.
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Adams
Harry G. Pew
Veterans Hospital
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Huber
Edward C. Murray Construction Company
TEL
Framingham
Ali
Main St
W. Concord
Call
West Concord Boy Scouts
Commonwealth Ave
West Concordel
Andreasens
Navy
Rebekahs Meet
Baneea
Commonwealth Avennue
Alice McAvenia
Mrs. McAvenia
Josephine Moscariello
Maynard
New York
Jimmy Carr
Ruth Lynn
Busti
Darrell Exotic Dancer
Dance
New
Benny Ghat Tee
Aanny’s Cafe
Hudson
CUBS
Concord, W
King
Our Lady’s
Geary
Alcoholics, Anonymous
Enit
Kaleva Hall
River Street
Bier In
Crue Ea
George F. Freeman
Free
Builer Avenue
Jv.f.w
Grace N. Fletcher
Sudbury
N. E. Pen
Garden Club
County Extension Service
Lt. Vernor
Boyd
Betty Alden White
Brookside
Suez
Hamburg
PT Peg
Manzanilla
Hou. Ste
Meat Values
Steve Bict
California
Sunkist
Freak Crisp Pascal Celery
Texas
Bermuda
First National
Marke Ariba
STOW
Bedford
U.S
U. 5
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