Farmers Win to Keep Lead in Acton Bowling Standings
Acton Yankees beat the Outlaws 3-1 while Farmers won 5-1 to stay top, one point ahead of defending champions. Firemen defeated Décorators 4-0 as high games included Conquest Ballard Scribner Carlson 116, Carlson 337 in triples. Schedule shows Farmers vs Outlaws and Decorators vs 12:09ers set for November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Yankees
Outlaws
Farmers
Tevere
Harvard
Décorators
Jack Conquest
Walter Ballard
Steve Scribner
Walter Carlson
Carlson
J. Watkins
Les Smith
Bayard
Perkins
Stevenson
Biker
Fritz
Smith
Watkins
D. Scribner
McLaughlin
Boyden
Gallant
Foley
Firemen
Bedford School Improves Help Program Despite Space Limits
Bedford schools expand extra help for students behind due to illness transfers or other reasons. Teachers offer sessions twice weekly in spare corners with rotations to keep spaces open. Parents arrange transport and visits by Bedford residents are invited November 8 to 10 to view classrooms and displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Varios
Middlesex County Teachers Association
Metropolitan Theatre
Boston
Herter
Desmond
Mass
Educaton
America
Locals fall to Medford in season opener at Emerson
Concord C squad drops the opener 18 to 12 as Medford Junior High edges past at Emerson Playground Monday afternoon. Coach Bob Seaward leads the locals in the 1954 campaign start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson Playground
Bob Seaward
Medford
Elmer Smith Buys House for 25 Cents at Auction
In Effitegham TH Elmer Smith purchased a house for 25 cents at a local auction. The lot for the house had been bought for 2,200 dollars by another buyer who intends to construct a new home. The sale required tear down of the existing house for its lumber within seven days.
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Effitegham, TH
Elmer Smith
Smith
Senate races across nation show incumbents and party gains
Latest national tally lists incumbents in many states with margins marked X. Republicans like Kuchel and Smith win, Democrats including Sparkman McNamara Humphrey and Russell reappear strong. several state races show leading or defeating opponents with mixed outcomes across California Colorado Georgia Idaho and more.
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Alabama
John J. Sparkman
D. X
J. Foy’ Guin, Jr
Arkansas
John L. McClellan
California
Thomas H. Kuchel
R. X
Samuel W. Yorty
Colorado
Gordon Allot
John A. Carroll
Delaware
J. Allen Fyear, Jr
Herbert B. Warburton
George McGill
Kentucky
Alben W. Barkley
John Sherman Cooper
Louisiana
Allen J. Blender
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Paul A. Fullam
Massachusetts
Leverett Saltonstall
Foster Furcolo
Michigan
Homer Ferguson
Patrick V. McNamara
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Val Bjornson
Mississippi
James O. Eastland
James A. White
Montana
James E. Murray
Wesley A. D'Pwart
Nebraska
Carl T. Curtis
Keith Neville
Roman L. Hruska
James F. Ek
Mexico
Clinton P. Anderson
Edwin L. Mechem
North Caroling
W. Kerr
300 Club Scores Set in Concord and Maynard Region
The 300 Club in Concord and nearby towns saw DeMono win with a 351 score this week. Scorers include W. Concord S Scribner Acton Kangas Maynard C Piecewicz Maynard es Venti Mill Dam D Errico Maynard and others from W Concord Acton Maynard Carlson Terischuck and more, with multiple entries from Maynard and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
DeMao
West
Concord Toop
DeMono
W. Concord
S. Scribner
Acton Kangas
Maynard C. Piecewicz
Maynard Es Venti
Mill Dam
D'Errico
Maynard
FE Loughlin
Harmon
McKay
Lester
Smali¢y
Acton
Lamvinen
Ee Aeeaee
Carlson
Actin
Terischuck
Ava
Eaten Lever
W. Concordey
Bartolomeo
D. Scribner
Acton School Census Reveals Rising First Grade Enrollment
The 1954 Acton school census, directed by John Winton and compiled by Miriam McCabe and Irene Weislik, shows growing first grade classes for 1955 to 1960. Lists of entering first grade students will be posted in three local post offices for corrections by parents. Counts indicate 92 in 1955, 107 in 1956, 108 in 1957, 1126 in 1958, and 132 in 1959 1960.
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Acton
John Winton
Miriam’ McCabe
Irene Weislik
Stoneham High Defeats Maynard In Muddy Showdown 18-6
Stoneham High School defeated Maynard High 18 to 6 in a muddy Town Park contest. Dennis Symmes Paul Farrell and George Pollack led Stoneham’s offense while Maynard’s Jim Duggan scored a 59 yard touchdown late. Maynard heads to Andover next Saturday for a high‑stakes clash.
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Maynard
Stoneham High
Stoneham Town Park
Dennis Symés
Paul Farrell
George Pollack
Jim Duggan
Stoneham
Orange and Black
Prichard
Andover
Betromis
Davidson
Patterson
McDermott
Gamou
McLaughlin
A. Symmes
Mulfen
Satora
Noyes
Fronda
Radford
Farrell
Anderson
Lawrence
Boyle
Hart
Demao Posts Season Top Triple 351 And Gesmen Tie
Demao posts the season high triple 351 while Gesmen ties. Radio remains in contention after a 3 1 conquest of Palmers Condon's beats Postoffice Fruit blanking Commonwealth Avenue Cushman's Rod and Gun and Fenton's win over Home Products. Individual scores list team totals for Bottled Gas Reformatory General Radio Palmer's Fenton's Home Products Condon's Post Office Fruit Commonwealth Avenue Cushman's Rod and Gun.
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DeMao
Palmer’s
Condon
Postoffice
Commonwealth Avenue
Cushman
Coat Rod & Gun
Fenton
T. Edwardson
F. Edwardson
R. Eddy
J. Dora
S. de
A. Beaudoin
EB. Cullinane
L .Rae
J. Steinmann
G. Wilkinson
J. Fitzpatrick
W. Pretiss
Manavich
J. McCarthy
R. Tombeno
Camonwealth Avenue
E. Adams
E. McGarry
R. O’neil
C. Anderson
B. O’neil
Pianniello
A. Peterson
M. Sepe
B. Hosem
J. Farrar
Rod and Gun
J. Oakman
A. Prentiss
W. Payne
T. Roth
A. Carlson
Maynard Field Hockey Nets Win Over Acton 3–0
Maynard High varsity solidifies season with a 3–0 victory against Acton High after a scoreless first half. Co captain Betty Boeske and Mary Ann Matson scored twice and once respectively in the second half. Jay Vees tied 1–1. Carol Seura scored for the JV. Next, Maynard faces Concord at Crowe Park on November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Acton
Maynard High
Acton High
Varsity
Sparks
Betty Boeske
Mary Ann Matson
Jay Vee’s
Carol Seura
Concord
Crowe Park
Maynard Victor Acton Field hockey opens season with 3-0 win
Maynard Vict or Acton field hockey opened the season with a 3-0 victory on Thursday October 28. The second team tied 1-1 with Karen Erkkinen scoring the Acton goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Maynard
Karen Erkkinen
Free Sporting Licenses Repeal Prompts Fees for Service Members
A new law from the Division of Fisheries directs city and town clerks to charge resident fees for fishing hunting sporting and trapping licenses to U S citizens resident in the commonwealth at least six months or military or naval personnel stationed here who meet real estate or service criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Division of Fisheries
United States
Commonwealth
Mortars Gain In Pin League In opener at Waltham
Concord's Mortars defeated Headquarters to gain three points in Company H Bowling League opening matches. Machine Gun team totaled 1273, with Paul Dee leading mortars at 111 single and 308 triple. standings show Mortars 1329, Headquarters 1299.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Machine Gun
Company H
Waltham
Paul Dee
J. Clayton
J. McBeeen
J. Manchuso
F. Domenichella
P. Dee
W. Dow
J. Wilgren
B. Billings
W. Bovey
J. Hanlon
Pups Triumph as Middlesex Juniors Beat Concord 14-7
Middlesex Pups win at home 14-7 against Concord Junior High in Tuesday action. On Wednesday Middlesex C team loses 12-6 to St. Mark's in Southborough. In Concord, Middlesex fourth team falls 270 to St. Mark's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex
Southborough
St. Mark’s
Millesex
Mark’s
Maynard Football Seeks Triumph at Andover
Maynard High School travels to Andover for a 2:00 p.m. Saturday clash with Prichard High School. The series has been tight, with Maynard losing 7-2 in 1951 and 12-6 in 1952, and Punchard edging Maynard 13-7 last year.
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Andover
Maynard
Maynard High
Prichard High School
Punchard
R. Forsyth
St. Mary’s
Ter Ag
Hudson
Concord
Milford
Stoneham
Acton Soccer team tops league with lone Watertown defeat
Acton junior Davis Wilson and captain Paul Greenough led Acton to a 6 win season record. Watertown beat Acton twice while Sudbury and Hudson suffered upsets. Greenough named Eastern Massachusetts All Star with Manion and Nylander among peers. All star game set for 7:30 p m at Hudson under lights.
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Watertown
Acton
Sudbury
Paul Greenough
Richard Manion
Manion
Lawrence Academy
Hudson
Greenough
Massachusetts
Ck. Harper
Davis
Wainé Kangas
Wesley Baker
Russell Nylander
Ram triumph noted in Mill Dam Bowling League
Harmon paced the Ram team to victory over Pudy's with a 394 set including 89 118 and 119 in a Monday round. High marks came from Louie Venti 125 and a big team total 1379 with multiple players posting 251 to 294 series across the card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Bud” ‘Harmon
Ram
Pudy
Hanscom AFB Pistols Team Finishes Third in Nationals
The Hanscom AFB pistol team placed third at the United States Air Force World Wide Pistol Match in Washington DC on October 19. The squad of six included Col Thomas Kelly, George Ke gan, S Sgt Arthur Ha, S Sgt Robert Hall, A1C Richard Brown, and A2C Raymond Ferguson with Hall as team captain. Kelly ranked as the second shooter in the individual World Championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roert Hall
Sudbury High Hosts Dual Basketball League Meeting
The Dual Basketball League held its fall session at Sudbury High School on Monday afternoon November 1. Principal Philip C Putnam presided with coach Paul Volk recording secretary. Officials from eight high schools attended and final schedules were set. Dinner was served by the Sudbury Homemaking Department under Mrs. Sarah Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury High School
Philip @. Putnam
Sudbury High
Paul Volk
Sudbury
Sudbury Homemaking
Sarah Smith
Asl
Dever
Robert E.gledson
Medfield
Charles’ F. "Maing
Alan Shaw
Clyde. F. Brown
J. Richard You
Norfolk
Fred F.ardson
Mgr
de R. Bacon
Philip C. Putriam
Wayland
Samuel P. ‘Strickland
William M. Griffin
Francis’ R. Glady
Weston
Robert Carini
Westwood
Wills
Rineioe
Tsaih
Mér
Féfee
Ildren
Dent
Larry Lampson
Aabere San Plumley
Edward Brooks
Fragmentary note on joke and vapor from one car
Fragment reads like a garbled report about a joke related to a racecar scene and a vapor or mist element. It mentions a rider or driver figure and a dated setting but lacks clear names or outcomes.
Condons Rally For Strong Showing In Cling League
West Concords climbed into a solid position in the West Cl ing League standings amid a crowded field that includes Bottled Gas Condon's Reformatory General Radio Rod and Gun Postoffice Fenton's Cushman's Home Produ cw. C. Fruit Comm. Ave. Palmer's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concords
Bottled Gas
Condon’s
Reformatory
General Radio
Rod & Gun Postoffice
Fenton’s
Cushman’s
C. Fruit Comm
Ave. Palmer’s
Concord Is In Class 34
The readable fragments describe Concord in a class 34 context with unclear details about a person dubbed the nerd and a tea kettle, suggesting an odd academic or humorous item. No verifiable events, dates, or organizations are clearly stated.
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Concord
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