Armistice Day and Thanksgiving Preparations Highlight Local Notes
Residents discuss voting booth activity at Paint Pot and Mill Dam areas with signs. Plans reference Armistice Day press copies, Emerson hospital updates, sidewalk delays, and community projects including a grade school boot prize and merchants rating for Christmas. Local officials and committees push neighborhood improvements and upcoming West Concord barracks proposal.
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Lowler
Emerson Hospital
Elmer L
Edna
Lodge event to confer degree at Cori nthian Temple
Corinthian Lodge will hold a meeting at the Flasonic Temple with Master Gilbert G in charge. A similar session is planned for conferring the Mi degree, followed by Rothwell N. Mill showing a moving picture.
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Rothwell N. Mill
Plurality Over Rival Reported in Partial Text
Readable fragments indicate a plurality over a rival in an undefined race. The wording is garbled with stray characters but implies a local contest outcome or lead without clear names or places.
Two Concord Officers Hurt in Dozing Driver Crash
Two Concord police officers narrowly avoided serious injuries when a dozing driver struck the scene on Route 2. Officer Philip Kelley suffered leg and hand bruises and shock, while Officer Thomas Graham was treated and released. Cecil Morris, 22, was injured in the truck crash and two GI passengers were hurt. Morris and Butler will face charges for speeding and endangerment.
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Concord
Concord Turnpike
Philip Kelley
Thomas Graham
Kelley
Graham
Cecil Morris
Orchard Park
Roxbury
Russell B. Butler
Central Street
Boston
Butler
Morris
Fort Devens
Jamey Lovers
Adams Street
Leo Lowry
Albany Street
Emerson Hospital
Edward Curran
Malcolm Caldwell
LeRoy P. Houck
97 Percent Quota Raised For Chest Campaign
Concord attorney Charles B. Hall reports that by Tuesday afternoon 97.12 percent of the $71,085 Community Chest quota for nine agencies had been raised. Campaign officials praise the progress and say final steps may push total to the goal by week’s end.
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Concord
Charles B. Hall Genera
Cal
Harvest Supper and Whist Held at Our Lady Help Church
West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians CDA hosted a harvest buffet supper and party at the church hall on Monday evening with over 200 attendees. Mrs. Julia LeSage chaired the committee and thanked all who aided, followed by a whist game with many prizes.
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West Concord — Court
Our Lady Help of Christians
C.D.A
Church Hall
Julia LeSage
Psychologist Speaks Here November 22 at Concord High
World famous psychologist Dr. W. E. Blatz from the University of Toronto will lecture at the Concord high school auditorium at 8 p.m. under the Concord Friendly Aid Society and the Concord Community Council. Many guests from Cambridge and Boston are expected. attendees advised to arrive early.
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Concord
W. E. Blatz
University of Toronto
Concord Friendly Aid Society
Concord Community Council
Cambridge
Boston
School Committee Sets Two Mondays Meetings
Concord notes routine business at the high school meeting chaired by Winthrop H. Lee. The next regular session is Monday, November 15 followed by a special meeting Monday, November 22.
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Concord
Winthrop H. Lee
Concord-Henry Laughlin attends meeting at Boston HQ
Concord Henry Laughlin of Monument street in the town joined 15 other former Red Feather Community fund campaign chairmen at a Tuesday meeting held at the Boston headquarters.
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Concord
Henry A. Laughlin
Monument Street
Red Feather Community Fund Campaign
Boston
State town officials in session here
After a two hour meeting at the Town House the board of selectmen discussed fire methods for a coordinated program with Massachusetts Reformatory. State authorities will review reports before next steps. Attending were local selectmen and state officials from the fire marshal office and police.
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Concord
Board of Selectmen
Massachusetts
Reformatory
Edward P. Chase
Franklin R. Johnson
Archibald H. Ferran
E. Laurence Spurr
Daniel A. Shimkus
Robert J. Mitchell
State Police
James J. Stavredes
West Concord
William A. Hagerty
Edward S. Grennan
Harry A. Patterson
Robert E. Kelley
Collision at Accident Corner Damages Cars
Two vehicles collided at the intersection of Route 2 the pike and Route 62 Main Street known as Accident Corner. Property damage occurred and the cars were towed away. State police at West Concord barracks investigated.
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West Concord
Main Street
Lincoln uses $100000 trust for elementary school addition
Lincoln receives court permission to divert a $100000 trust from Charles S Smith will from a high school project to an elementary school addition. Judge Horace T Cahill approved the transfer in Middlesex Superior Court after petition by town authorities. Sumner Smith, executor of the will, agreed to the change as Lincoln now joins Sudbury to fund a regional high school. The new elementary wing will be named the Charles S Smith Memorial.
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Lincoln
Charles S.smith
Horace T. Cahill
Middlesex Superior Court
Sumner Smith
Sudbury
Cane
Pioneer Girls Host Annual Hallowe'en Party
Concord group the Pioneer Girls held their yearly Hallowe'en party with about 40 girls enjoying a ghost walk game singing and refreshments. The event closed with the Good-Bye Circle and the next meeting is scheduled for Monday at 6 45 PM at Evangelical Free Church.
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Concord
Pioneer Girls
Evangelical Free Church
Open House Week Promoted In American Education Drive
Concord teachers and principals invite parents and citizens to observe American Education Week November 7 to 13. Each junior and senior high school will host open houses from 7 to 9 PM with teachers in their classrooms to meet with parents and discuss student progress.
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John F. Donovan
Morton R. Seavey
James V. McMullen
Concord Planning Meeting Open to Public at Wells Memorial
The League of Women Voters sponsors a public meeting at Wells A Memorial Auditorium at 8 o clock titled Planning for Concord. Guest speakers include Major Arthur Dupay of the U S Air Force Hanscom Field Bedford Edward K True planning board Laurence F Petersen of the Chamber of Commerce and Charles Comeau of the water commissioners.
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Concerd
Wells A. Memorial Auditorium
League of Women Voters
Concord
Arthur Dupay
U.S. Air Force
Hanscom Airport
Bedford
Edward K. True
Planning Board
Laurence F. Petersen
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Comeau
The
Water Commissioners
Parents Invited To Visit Rose Hawthorne School
Concord residents are invited to tour classrooms at Rose Hawthorne School on Sunday November 7 from 6 45 to 8 00 pm. Teachers will greet visitors. A Rose Hawthorne School Guild meeting will follow in the auditorium.
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Concord
Rose Hawthorne
Rose Hawthorne School Guild
Concord Residents Move Into Laurel Street Home
Capt and Mrs Thomas Tom beni move into their newly built Laurel street home. Mr and Mrs George R Engebretsen and children take over the former Tombeno residence at 16 Walden street. Mr and Mrs John B Mandriol i return from a three month voyage to Italy. Mandrioli runs the West Concord Fruit Store.
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Thomas Tombeno
Walden Street
Laurel Street
George R. Engebretsen
Walnut Street
Tombeno
John B. Mandriok
Main Street
West Concord
Italy
Mandrioli
Williams Defeated In Close Contest By 4000 Votes
In Concord two G O P candidates edged the Democratic sweep in a state election. Geseller’s Councillor David B Williams trailed Endicott Peabody by about four thousand votes as results showed Peabody with over 118000 and Williams over 114000. Ballots totaled 4402.
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Williams
Concord
Geseller
David B. Williams
Newton
Endicott
Chub
Peabody
Harvard
Re-Elected Officials Highlight Off-Year Returns
Attorney General George F. Fingold led Senator John F. Collins in a Boston race by about 24000 votes while M Eaton Jr won the Middlesex District seat from John A. Driscoll. Governor Christian A. and Lt Governor Sumner Whittier won second terms. About 4400 voted in this off year, with Eaton set to succeed Harold Tompkins. Continued on page 4.
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Gene George F. Fingold
John F. Collins
Boston
M. Eaton, Jr
Middlesex
Maynards Torney
John A. Driscoll
Can
Ernor Christian A
Sumner Whittier
Capitol Hill
Maynard
Eaton
Harold Tompkins
Company H Officers to Meet at Stoneham Armory Saturday
Concord All Company H officers will hold a regimental meeting at the Stoneham Armory this Saturday night. Lt John Wilgren Sgt Willie Miller and Sgt Thomas Wilgren will represent November 2021 at Woburn Armory.
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Concord
Stoneham Armory
John Wilgren
Infantry
Fort Benning
Georgia
National Guard
Senior Youth Fellowship Meets at Trinitarian Church
At the Trinitarian Congregational church meeting of the Senior Youth Fellowship, Sunday night at 7 30 William Tobin will lead worship and Betty Ogilvie will guide the discussion.
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
William Tobin
Betty Ogilvie
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Dom Potter
West Concord Barracks
Jon Commission
Johnny Eaton
Howard Johnson
Oss
David
Ams
A. Felsom
American Inter- Academy
Lodge
Driscoll
Bite Cress
di Bence Ees
Erseeec
Amale Ale
Container Corp. Maynard
John M. Eaton, JR
P.C
Christian A.herter
Fire Department
Endicott Peabody
Richard J. Furbush
Hallowe’en Party
John E
MariBoro
Mass
Concord High
William G. Strathern
Eastern Gas & Fuel Associations
Ernest R. Spinney
Redcliffe Morrill
Congress
Edith N. Rogers
U. S
Herter
Whittier
George Fingold
Benning
Lexington
PARTY
Eun
Howard
Johnson
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