Concord 5 Special To 15 New Roads Meeting Votes
A large turnout at the Veterans Building approved 21 of 22 articles on the special warrant. About 400 attendees including 75 new voters from Conantum and three Wheeler College students gained admission. Total appropriations reached 21170.26 funded from excess and deficiency funds. Seventeen road projects were named, including Heath's Bridge and Edgewood roads. Several legal and school facility items were approved, with transfers for water mains and a note on Rose Hawthorne dry well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Veterans Building
Hubert M. Wardwell
Conantum
Wheeler College
Heath’s Bridge
Holdewood Road
the Valley Road
Martha’s Point Road
Holden Tane
West Circle
East Circle
Riverdale Circle
Southfield Road
Ilgrim Road
Smart Road
Ash Road
Ridgeway Road
Edgewood Road
Haywood Mill Road
Artcle 14
Smart
Edith Fay
Concord High School
Thoreau and
Alcott
George T. Goodspeed
West Concord
Rose Hawthorne School
Morning Mass Times and Religious Services Update
Acton state churchgoers are informed of revised Mass times at St Elizabeths Church West Acton with services at 7 30 9 and 11 30. All Souls Day noted and All Saints Feast celebrated last Saturday. Confessions today for First Friday Masses this November. West Acton Baptist Church Rev Ronald Noble preached Too Proud to Be Blest in the morning and Joseph the Provider in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Elizabeth’s Church
West Acton
West Acton Baptist Church
Ronald Noble
Joseph
Acton Center Church Christmas Fair Teems With Tables
Acton Center Congregational church hosts its annual Christmas fair this Saturday from 2 to 8 PM featuring gift tables and a child’s program from 2 to 3 PM followed by tea and a smorgasbord supper from 5 to 7 PM. Organized by multiple volunteers including Mrs. Hatch and Miss Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Center Congregational Church
Raymond Hatch
Frank Balsor
Robert Bond
Norman Collins
Kenneth Jewell
Alfred Hansen
John Pedersen
Eric Grimshaw
Charles Davis
Robert Young
George Horton
Candy
Jennie Reed
Paul MacPherson
Gladys Bean
Helen Wood
Irving Duren
Otto Pasanesa
Teuvo Grekula
Ernest Washburn
Milton Gmanberg
Walter B. Stevens
Richard Davis
Paul Cornwa
Elwin Holewell
Service for Mrs Bates of West Concord
Mrs Dorothea Orton Bates 54 of 16 Upland Road West Concord died last Friday at Emerson Hospital Concord. Born Cambridge June 2 1898 she lived here nine years. Survived by mother Katharine Norton and sisters Leona Woodworth Marjorie Whitten all of West Concord. Funeral Monday at Mac Rae funeral home Rev Edwin B Nylen West Concord Union Church officiating. Interment Edgewood Cemetery Nashua New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Dorothea Orton Bates
Uplarnd
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Cambridge
Katharine Norton
Leona Woodworth
Marjorie Whitten
MacRae
Edwin B. Nylen
Acton H S A A elects officers at first meeting
The Acton High School Athletic Association held its first meeting of the year October 24 under Principal William L O Connell. Officers elected were President Arthur Howell and Secretary Janet Larrabee. Class representatives from grades 7 through 12 were named along with the officer slate. In Thailand the Mutual Security Agency aided the government to build 4 000 shallow wells and 500 deep wells of about 100 feet each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton High School Athletic Association
William L. O’connell
Arthur Howell
Janet Larrabee
Nicky Duren
Ellen Staples
Patricia Perkins
Edwin Andersen
Donald Howell
Sylvia Beaudoin
Urbban McLellan
Lucy Newport
Charlotte Hill
George Morse
Thailand
Mutual Security Agency
Installation and Mission Festival at Mount Calvary Church
On Sunday November 9 at Hastings Street Maynard and Siow Line the Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church will host a Finnish Mission Service at 10 AM and a Children's Mission Service at 12 PM, followed by a free-will dinner. At 2:30 PM the new pastor Elmer E Ylinen will be installed and Rev. E V Gorts from Gardner MA will preach the English sermon. A Finnish sermon will be delivered by Rev. E Penttirien from Fitchburg MA. Coffee will be served after the service in the church parlors. At 6:30 PM the English Mission Service concludes the day. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hastings Street
Maynard and
Siow
Elmer E. Ylinen
E. V. Gorts
Gardner
Mass
E. Penttirien
Fittchburg
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Convention Set for Nov 18 19
The Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation schedules its annual convention at the Hotel Sheraton Worcester on November 18 and 19. Officers will be elected and policy for 1953 set on 30 to 40 farm and public issues. President Lorenzo Lambson and Executive Secretary Carleton I. Pickett will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation
Sheraton
Worcester
Lorenzo Lambson
Southwick
Carleton I. Pickett
Hanson
Knights Plan Winter Programs at Concord Council
Concord A regular meeting of Concord Council Knights of Columbus No 287 was led by Grand Knight Leonard J Wetherbee at Monument hall. Officials announced a busy winter program with weekly whisk parties and a first degree slated for December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Monument Hall
Leonard J. Wetherbee
John C McBreen
Charles E. Mara
Paul B. LeSage
George S. Lawton
Holy Name Sunday at St Bernard’s Concord
Concord parishioners prepare for Holy Name Sunday at St Bernard’s Church. Maurice L Dee of 27 Belknap Street serves as society president. Bernard Kelley son of Patrolman Robert E Kelley of 37 Stow Street recovers at home from a broken leg. Ladies Altar Society meet tonight at Our Lady Help of Christians. Regular weekly whist party held at the rectory yesterday. Fourth Degree members attended Bishop Cheverus Assembly in Boston last night to discuss Christmas meetings. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bernard’s Church
Concord
Maurice L. Dee
Belknap Street
Bernard Kelley
Robert E. Kelley
Stow Street
Ladies’ Altar Society
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Bishop
Parents Invited To Attend School Meeting Tonight
Concord junior high invites all parents of seventh and eighth graders to a fall meeting tonight at 8 in the Peter Bulkeley school basement auditorium. Students will describe the activities titled Junior High School Program in Pictures and discussion on the expanding program will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Peter Bulkeley
Tlu Uv Afe Wavaicu
Bedford Teens Attend Halloween Dance Hosted by Recreation Committee
Last Friday night the Bedford Recreation Committee sponsored a Halloween dance for Bedford teens at the Bedford Progressive Clubhouse. Assisting members were Hussell Lee Taema Mathers Henry Isner Jr Wilfred Dyment Jean Batour and Russell Lee Jr. Music was by Charlie Norton’s orchestra. Patrons included Mr and Mrs Sianey Marshal Mr and Mrs William Seabury and Mr and Mrs Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hussell Lee
Taema Mathers
Henry Isner, Jr
Wilfred Dyment
Jean Batour
Russell Lee
Charlie Norton
Sianey Marshal
Wiliam Seabury
Lee
Acton Physician Speaks at Nursing School Graduation
Dr Donnell W Boardman of Meple Street Acton member of Emerson Hospital staff and Boston University School of Medicine faculty spoke to a 70 member graduating class of the Household Nursing Association School of Attendant Nursing at New England Mutual hall Boston. Diplomas were awarded to students completing the 15 month course.
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Acton
Donnell W. Boardman
Meple Street
Acton Center
Emerson Hospital
Boston University School of Medicine
The
Household Nursing Association
School of Attendant Nursing
New England Mutual Hall
Boston
New Appointment at Extension Services Aids Clothing Dept
Acton Middlesex County Extension Services announces Miss Virginia Davis of Northampton as buyer with seven clothing specialists to assist in the department.
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Acton
Middlesex County
Extension Services
Virginia
Davis
Northampton
Former West Acton Pact Honored By Fri
The West Acton community honored Rev John A York former pastor of St Elizabeth of Hungary at the West Acton Woman’s Clubhouse last Thursday. Attended by many pastors and parish members with John J McLaughlin and Louis Fierra as co chairs. Rev David Thompson, former West Acton Baptist minister, spoke of their friendly three year association and welcomed the new West Acton Baptist atomic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
John A. York
St. Elizabeh of Hungary
York
St. Bernard’s Church
Concord
John .J. McLaughlin
Louis Fierra
Richard McCabe
Madeline Brewster
Jeremiah F. Minihan
Norwood
Knight S of Columbus
Dav'd Thompson
West Acton Baptist Church
Fr. York
New West Acton
Acton PTA Meeting At Blanchard School Massachusetts
Acton P T A members attended a meeting at Blanchard School Roxbury last week with guests from Maynard Stow Littleton and Harvard. Evelyn Robinson library consultant spoke on children's reading and school library work followed by a question period.
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Acton
Acton P.T.A
Blanchard School
Massachusetts
Avenue
Roxborough
Maynard
Stow
Littleton
Harvard
Whist and Cribbage Notes From Local Gathering
A local event featured whist and cribbage as hosts Mr. den Hooper and A Conn assisted. The program included a hayride and a bust dedicated to lin Simmons with a $15,000 figure noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den Hooper
Lin Simmons
Friends Meet at Acton Center Clubhouse Sunday
The Quaker meeting takes place every Sunday at 9:45 AM at the Acton Center Woman's Clubhouse. The Acton Center area hosts a talk by Mrs. Jane Wilkinson of Melrose on the Magic of Finger Painting. Hostesses included Frances Bean Gladys Bean Frances Collins and Gerd Jordan.
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Society of Friends Meeting For
Acton Center
Tharch
Jane Wilkinson
Melrose
Frances Bean
Gladys Bean
Frances Collins
Gerd Jordan
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Robert J. Rodday
Franklin R. Johnson
Selectmen
Henry M. ‘Keyes
Rogers
Manny
Cafe Hudson
Waynard, Massachusetts
Bates
Acton H.S.A.A
U.S
Berlin
Karlhorst
U. S
Truman
Shenandoah
Iowa
Senator Taft
Bedford Keer
Bedford
Bedford Recreation
Bedford Progresive
PTA
Cal
Ral Department Stores
New York City
Bal & Olds Ho
At & S
Acti
Main
Stuart Allen
Concord Road
East Acton
Concord Rotary Club
Allen
Concord Club
Benjamin Sklin
Ze Washington
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