Citizens Object To New Airport Hearing Denies Permit
About 150 voters in Concord and West Concord gathered at the Veterans building for a public hearing on a proposed air strip by Billerica-Wilmington Airways. The Board of Appeals denied the permit after opposition from many abutters and residents.
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Concord
West Concord
Veterans Building
Board of Appeals
H. Whittemore Brown
Billerica-Wilmington Airways, Inc
Frank Williams
Williams Road
Solemn rites held for late Martin J. local fore owner
A solemn high rite was observed at a church in Con Hy on Tuesday for the late Martin J. a retired Concord fore owner and pro died Saturday at Emerson Hospital in Burke. The service was led by Pastor Burke with Rev Memey and the deacon attending. details note he was a son of James and Catherine.
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A'S
Con
Martin J. 1
Concord
Emerson Hospital
Burke
Memey
Sacrament Church
James
Catherine
Prof Friedrich Guest Speaker Before Rotarians
Concord Rotarians hosted Prof Carl J of Concord Harvard University as guest speaker at the Thursday noon meeting. John Kennedy led the program and Fred T Boyd presided over the session with Past President Thomas L. Sanborn in charge.
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Concord
Carl J. Kh
Harvard University
Thomas L. Sanborn
John Kennedy
Fred T Boyd
Friedrich
John. E. Muttyer
U. S. Army
R. Fulton
Tarmene
Bernard E. Mégin
Frank’s. Owen
Concord Minute-Man Chapter installs new officers
The Concord Minute-Man Chapter of the YD Veterans Association installed new officers at Bedford Town Hall last Tuesday. Clyde A. Booker of Lexington was named commander with Watton as installing officer. Guests included National Commander Cook and Crescinzo of Providence along with local officials.
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Concord
YD Veterans Association
Bedford Town Hall
Clyde A. Booker
Lexington
Watton
Cook
Providence
Rhode Island
Crescinzo
R. J
Garvey
Lowell
Lawrence
Haverh
Annual Reunion of St Bernard's Parish Next Tuesday
Plans for the St Bernard s parish reunion are complete the event will be held next Tuesday evening at Monument hall. An amateur entertainment led by parish talent opens at 8 o clock followed by a whist party and dancing with refreshments served. Rev Michael J Burke and Rev Mark P Sullivan oversee details. Mrs Ethel Harmon and Mrs Edith Hood are Yuletide Fair co chairs for West Concord Union Church on December 5 inviting the public.
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Concord
St. Bernard’s Parish
Monument Hall
Amateu
Michael J. Burke
Mark P. Sullivan
Ethel Harmon
Edith Hood
Concord Woman Receives Medal of Freedom Honor
Miss Mary E Rei Gon of Hubbard Street Concord received the Medal of Freedom presented by Capt Jack G Mair Lowell Army Recruiting Office. The award honors meritorious service with the American Red Cross in the Mediterranean Theatre from February 21 1943 to January 12 1946. As assistant club director in Ouida French Morocco and later in Rome she organized activities serving daily troops, with 10 000 to 25 000 men daily.
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Concord
Mary E. Rei Gon
Hubbard Street
Town
Jack G. Mair
Lowell Army Recruiting Office
Manson
Concord Academy
American Red Cross
Mediterranean
American Red Cross Servicemen’s Club
Ouida
French Morocco
Rome
Concord-Kenney Brothers Seek Five Year Land Lease
Laas Concord and Kenney Brothers of Maroad Philip seek a five year arrangement to farm land they have begun plowing. They plan to till the ground and have already prepared a good portion of it.
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Concord
Kenney Brothers
Maroad
Philip
Aoa
Anders Ite
New Pastor Earle Sweatland Welcomed at West Concord
Nearly 200 attendees from diverse walks of life joined Rev Earle Sweatland and his wife for a reception at West Concord Union Church marking the arrival of the new pastor. From Portland Maine the minister addressed guests as 185 signed the guest book and eight ushers guided attendees. Special music featured organists during the vestry gathering.
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West Concord
Earle Sweatland
West Concord Union Church
Mr Sweatland
Portland
Maine
Robert L Mullen
Women's Christian Temperance Union Meets at West Concord
The next regular meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union will be held at the home of Mrs. Silas Bean in West Concord next Wednesday November 27 at 2 30 PM. All members are urged to attend.
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West Concord
Women’s Hristian Temperance’ Union
Silas Bean
Ame Enterprise
Cory
Unclear Holiday Schedule Notice
A damaged OCR notice mentions changes to publication and holiday timing. It notes an editor’s reminder that work will adjust around Thanksgiving and that employees and readers should cooperate, with a newspaper issue moving to November 27.
Three Coaches Among Guests at Concord Banquet
Concord Honor banquet marks undefeated Concord High School football team with nine straight wins. Guest speakers include Henry LaMar and William Ohre, with Edward F. Loughlin as toastmaster. Tickets selling fast. reservations close December 1.
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Concord
Concord Citizens Committee
State Armory
Henry LaMar
Harvaréty
William Ohre
Edward F .Loughlin, Sr
Harvard
Bernie’ Megin
Massachusetts
Robert E. Sheehan
Frank J. McLaughlin
Armory Limited
Maynard
Missing Concord woman Ruth E McWalter sought by police
The family of Miss Ruth E McWalter of 12 Belknap Street asked Concord and nearby police to notify them of any clues to her whereabouts. A 37 year old domestic, she vanished after cashing a check and buying a Boston train ticket on Monday November 4. Detectives have checked Boston hotels and rail terminals with no leads. She is five feet four, 130 pounds.
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Concord
Ruth E. McWalter
Belknap Street
McWalter
Margaret L. McWalter
John McWalter
Boston
K. & M. Thoreau
District’ Attorney’s Office
Maurice McWalter
Miss McWalter
Concord A Knights of Columbus Council Meeting Notes
Regular meeting held at Monument Hall on Tuesday evening chaired by Grand Knight Richard J. Loughlin. Plans for winter activities discussed. Renovation of the Council rooms nearly complete and will soon be open for inspection. The council plans several degrees in the near future.
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Concord
Rd Council
K of C
Monument Hall
Richard J. Loughlin
Turkey Shoot at Musketaquid Club in West Concord
The Musketaquid Sportsmen's Club will hold a public turkey shoot at its West Concord grounds off Harrington Avenue next Sunday afternoon starting at 1 o'clock. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments served.
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West Concord
Musketaquid Sportsmen’s ‘Club
Harrington Avenue
Concord High Eyes Class D Title After Lexington Clash
Concord High School remains favored to win the Class D football title even if it loses to Lexington next Thursday. A victory or tie by Concord would still keep them atop the standings due to the points system as both teams have already faced a strong schedule.
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Concord
Lexington High School
Concord High School
Lexington
Lexiston
Leton
TS Concord
Unclear OCR fragment highlights regional weather note
Fragmentary text mentions a region and a Friday report with a low or mild temperature, but details are unreadable. No full names or locations identifiable.
Concord to reestablish Company H National Guard unit
The Charlestown Armory will host the reestablishment of Concord's Company H with John W. Hagerty Jr as commander. Interested men aged 18 to 45 should contact Captain Hagerty. previous service not required though many World War II veterans are joining.
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James P. Rover
Iflim Ke. McCarthy ‘Jr
Jona Jo Bent
Aga Fred O. Marshall
Concord’s
John W. Hagerty
Charlestown
National Guard
Hagerty
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