Thanksgiving week football dominates Reedstown headlines
The report highlights football and turkey day plans with fundraisers supporting Lexington, Concord, and Winston-Salem squads. Donations flow for the bowl trip, with Gordon H. Ogilvie coordinating, and a banquet set for December 12 at State Armory. Jordan Harvard will speak. Christmas seal drive underway chaired by L True.
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Sword High Ae
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Winston-Salem
Howe
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Concord
Gordon H. Ogilvie
Jordan
Harvard
State Armory
Vis L. True
Europeans Visit Ml North Bridge Tour
A group of Americans and Europeans touring the Ml North Bridge visited the site after leaving Plymouth and heading toward Fort Devens. Local officials provided support and organized the visit during a Thanksgiving scene period.
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Ord
U. S. Army
muteMan
Old Bridge
Plymouth
Fort Devens
Local families plan holiday move to trailer parks
W Flannery and three and other locals from 350 Main plan a holiday trip linking Bi Penny and Mrs local relatives. Former football star Jonnery plans a holiday game between bra and Lexington as camps and stations widen trailer park mobile homes for families.
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Mainis Town
Bi Penny
Vacat Jonnery
Bra
Lexington
Ips
Tickets for Grid Banquet Almost Gone
Concord Citizens Committee reports about 560 tickets issued for the December 12 banquet with only about 50 left for sale. William J. Parker chairs. Lloyd Jordan Harvard coach to speak. Burleigh L. Pratt toastmaster. Special tables of 10 may be reserved and Piedmont Bowl support planned.
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Concord Citizens Committee
Co- Operative Bank
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Withim’s
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Parker
Concord High School
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Piedmont
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Hts
Maynard
Dick” Sullivan
Fred Lane
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Annual Protestant Union Service at Union Church West Concord
West Concord churches hold annual Thanksgiving service at Union Church with robed choirs procession led by the cross and flags. Rev. William H. Clark preaches. participating clergy include Rev. Nylen Daniels Gunderson Barber. C Waldo MacWilliams directs music, Mrs Nina Lind organist.
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West Concord
Concord
Union Church
West Ore
William H. Clark
Edwin B. Nylen
Edward P. Daniels
Gunnar A. Gunderson
Robert H. Barber
C. Waldo MacWilliams
Nina Lind
DeMolay Meeting Set in Concord at Masonic Temple
Concord DeMolay Chapter schedules a regular meeting this Friday at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple with Master Councillor James A Hart Jr presiding. The program will be announced.
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Concord
Concord DeMolay
Masonic Temple
James A. Hart Jr
West Concord School to Open After Thanksgiving Vacation
Superintendent Radcliffe Morrill of Concord public schools announces the new elementary school in West Concord off Pleasant Street will officially open Monday November 26 after Thanksgiving. Classes start at the same time with unchanged bus schedules. Kindergarten through Grade 2 will move to the new building this weekend. since September those grades used the old wooden building.
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West Concord
Radcliffe Morrill
Concord Public Schools
Pleasant Street
West Concord Forms Civil Defense Center
West Concord establishes an auxiliary Civil Defense communications center at the fire station with a mobile radio equipped fire truck, transmitting and receiving gear, telephone and field line connections, and a monitoring unit. Volunteers will staff three shifts, with training in radio operation, first aid, and disaster procedures.
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West Concord
Concord
Civil Defense Agency
Civil Defense
Soncord
Com
Concord Civil Defense
Concord Communications Center
Marvin Wood
Red Cross Opens New First Aid Class Nov. 28
Concord announces a standard first aid course starting Wednesday November 28 at 7 30 in the old Concord high school workshop on Stow street. Instructor is Mrs Rodney E Pratt. The course is open to men and women and organizers hope for many male enrollees.
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Concord
Red Cross
Concord High School
Stow Street
Rodney E. Pratt
The
Torchlight Parade to Pep Town Up for Holiday Game
Concord plans a Torch light Parade Wednesday evening starting at Concord High School at 7 p.m. The procession led by cheerleaders and the football team will travel through town past the flagpole and the fire station sirens. Back at Hunt Memorial Gymnasium there will be speeches and pep talks by players and coaches.
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Concord
Concord High School
Seana
Hunt Memorial Gymnasium
Megin
O’connell
Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Hosts Noted Speaker
At the November 6 meeting Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Upsilon Chapter Concord welcomed Elsie Guenther from the international office in Kansas City Missouri. The California resident lectured on chapter activities and shared ideas from chapters nationwide to inspire local members.
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Concord
Beta Sigma Phi
Elsie Guenther
Kansas City
Missouri
Scouts To Collect Metal Scrap Drive In Concord
Concord Boy Scouts plan a scrap metal drive on Saturday December 1. Local stores shops and households may donate metal with proceeds split between the Scouts and the Concord Citizens Committee for a bowl fund trip. Contact Peter Hill at Concord 1680 to arrange collection.
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Concord
Boy Scouts of
Concord Citizens Committee
Peter Hill
Concord-Following and Lexington Tentative Lineups Revealed
The traditional Concord versus Lexington game lineup lists Concord reserves D Arthur 26 Olsen 5 Sweeney 1 Ricker 14 Mills 2 Cullinane 3 Denzro 4 Bouchard 6 DeRuzzo 29 Caldwell 9 Comeau 18 L Lyons 22 Soule or Davidson 12 Magoon 16 Van Leer 27 Adams 13 Gaylor 17 Byron 15 Powderly 24. Lexington starts McDonough 25 Madoone 31 Marques 20 Galvin 40 Busa 11 Rice 28 R Stevens 36 J Augustine 16 Hicks 32 Whiting 22 Kinsman 15.
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D. Arthur
Olsen
Sweeney
Ricker
Mills
Cullinane
Denzro
Bouchard
DeRuzzo
Caldwell
Comeau
L. Lyons
Davidson
Soule
Magoon
van Leer
Adams
Gaylor
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Hicks
Whiting
Kinsman
Lincoln Man Dies At 70 Services Held
Concord William Bolio 70 of South Great Road Lincoln died last Saturday at home after a long illness. A Franklin Vermont native he lived in Lincoln about 20 years. He was a retired machinist with Judson L Thompson Co Waltham. Survived by wife Mary Jane McKeen Bolio and two sons William H Bolio and John J Bolio both of Lincoln. Funeral from Dee Funeral Home Concord Tuesday followed by a high mass Requiem at St. Josephs South Lincoln. Interment Lincoln Cemetery.
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William Bolio
South Great Road
South Lincoln
Franklin
Vermont
Lincoln
Judson L. Thompson Company
Waltham
Mary-Jane (McKeen) Bolio
William H. Bolio
John J. Bolio
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St. Joseph’s Church
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Silver Tea Event At Our Lady Help Of Christians Parish
Members of the Ladies Altar Society of Our Lady Help of Christians sponsor a silver tea open to ladies and men this Sunday from 3 to 5 pm at the rectory 381 Main Street West Concord.
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Ladies Altar Society of
Our Lady Help of * ‘Christians
Main Street
Concord Public Schools Go on Thanksgiving Vacation
Concord public schools close at noon Wednesday for the annual Thanksgiving break. Classes resume Monday November 26. Middlesex Fenn Brooks Rose Hawthorne and Concord Academy also close for holiday vacations.
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Concord
Concord Public
Middlesex
Fenn, Brooks
Rose Hawthorne
Concord Academy
Berlin tourist arrivals surge past full year 1950 total
In the first eight months of this year 865,227 travelers visited Berlin, exceeding the 1950 annual total of 828,113. The record signals a strong postwar rebound in tourism and international travel to the German capital.
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Berlin
Concord-Lexington Thanksgiving Grid Tilt Set
Concord aims to extend its seven win season and 37 game bowl streak against Lexington in the 38th grid clash on Thanksgiving. Lexington seeks upset potential led by quarterbacking and skilled backs amid heavy prep and a wary coach mindset.
Elderly Concord resident observes 94th birthday
Wilkins of 65 Lexington road Concord celebrates his 94th birthday on Saturday November 17 with family attending. Attendees include Harding A. Green vice president and general manager of Cambridge Gas Light Company, his daughter in law and two grandchildren. Green is a retired mining engineer.
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Lexington Road
Columbia
Universty
Secon Odest
Celebr
Harding A. Green
Cambridge Gas Light Company
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