Emerson Hospital graduates staff at Concord event
Emerson Hospital Concord details show Dr Donnell W Boardman of Acton as a principal figure at a graduation ceremony. Twenty five diploma recipients trained a minimum of fifteen months at Emerson. Trinity Episcopal church hosted a Thanksgiving service, with gifts delivered to Miss Elizabeth Alexander representing Emerson Hospital.
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Concord
Donnell W. Boardman
Acton
Emerson Hospital
Spencer
Guston
AIS Aavuocmuiu
Vos
Trinity. Episcopal Church
Elizabeth Alexandf
Emerson
Rhodes Boys Are Now Both In Services
South Acton brothers Rob ert S. Rhodes and Richard Rhodes have joined the U S military. Pvt Robert Rhodes, Army Ordnance, arrived in Japan after training at Fort Dev ens and Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Airman Richard Rhodes completed basic training at Sampson Air Base New York and may return home for Christmas furlough. Their father is clerk of the Concord District Court.
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South Acton
Robert S. F. Rhodes
Main Street
Robert S. Rhodes
U. S. Army Ordnance
Japan
Fort Devens
Abberdeen Proving Grounds
Maryland
West Coast
Richard
U. S. Air Force
Sanxypson Air Base
Geneva
New York
Young Rhodes
Acton High
Concord District Court
First Transcontinental Rail Link Completed in 1869
The first transcontinental railroad in the United States was completed on May 10, 1869 with the driving of a ceremonial golden spike at Ogden Utah marking the link between the Union Pacific and Central Pacific lines.
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United States
Ogden
Utah
Troop 49 Plans Camp Trip After Board Of Review
At a Troop 49 meeting led by Scoutmaster Fred Oliver Sr. three scouts advanced. Alfred Baptiste Jr. earned star scout, George Lamonakis and Frederick Walker were awarded life scout. Camp Ted trip set for Saturday with 9:30 AM departure from the old high school. bring bed clothing for potential cold weather.
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Concord
Old High School
Fred Oliver, Sr
Camp Ted
Waltham
Alfred Baptiste, Jr
George Lamonakis
Frederick Walker
Board of Review
Civic Group To Meet On Monday In Sudbury
Sudbury civic association plans a Monday meeting at 8 p m in Sudbury Town Hall to discuss a Christmas tree donation for use in Sudbury Common during festive events. Also notes that mace is derived from the dried seed covering of nutmeg.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Civic Association
Dealers urged to back soil districts to boost farming profits
Concord Massachusetts November 21 farm equipment dealers and Soil Conservation Service personnel heard from dealer and district leaders about using soil conservation programs to increase farm profitability. Speakers highlighted districts as political sub divisions run by local farmer supervisors with USDA technical support and urged dealers to partner with district supervisors to show farmers how conservation boosts earnings.
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Carl O. Clark
Soil Conservation Service
Concord
Fred L. O’flair
National Retail Farm Equipment Association
St. Louis
Missouri
Soil Conservation District
Maridor
Framingham
O’hair
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
United States Department of Agriculture
Kenneth Huddleston
Washington, D.C
Palmer Lime
Brockton
Mchusetts
Horace Clark
Danvers
Benjamin Isgur
Northampton
Massachusetts
Russell Arnold
New England
Asso
Ciation
Beverly
Soil Conservation
Herbert P. Sweet
Pepperell
Middlesex Soil Conservation District
John P. Wescott
Pepperell Headquaters
Middlesex County
Grange Meeting Hosts World Affairs Speaker in Lincoln
Sudbury Middlesex Central Pomona Grange No 23 met at Lincoln Town Hall on November 19 with business, a State Grange Session report, an accordion duet, and Dan H. Fenn addressing Agriculture in World Affairs. Sweet Adelines entertained, refreshments followed. Next meeting at Concord with gift exchange for children.
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Sudbury
Middlesex-Central
Pomona Grange No
Lincoln Town Hall
Worcester
Clinton L. Wilson, Jr
Dan H. Fenn
United Council of World Affairs
Fenn
The
Arimson
Boston Post
Italy
Air Force
Lincoln Grange
Pomona
Peter Bulker
Concord
Concord Grange
Record speed on the line set by a railroad steam train
A Pennsylvania Railroad steam train achieved a record run of three miles in 85 seconds in Ohio during 1995, equating to a speed of 127.06 miles per hour.
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Aylvania Railroad
Ohio
Bedford Civic Club discusses pool sewer plan airport changes
Bedford Civic Club met a week early with President Fred Greenwood presiding. Topics included the Bedford swimming pool, sewer project, mail carrier service, and a spring airport closure at the South Street entrance, with potential route changes for access. School committee chair Frank Joslin warned Bedford may need new or expanded school buildings in about two years. Postmaster Howard Davis noted poor resident cooperation on small mail slots for mounted delivery. December meeting rescheduled to Dec 18 for Christmas party and tree.
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Bedford
Bedford Civic Club
Fred Greenwood
South Street
Frank Joslin
Howard Davis
Registrar Urges Highway Safety for Thanksgiving
Boston urges motorists and pedestrians to use courtesy and common sense as 30,000 more vehicles fill highways for Thanksgiving travel. The registrar recalls one death last Thanksgiving and calls for careful, safe driving to ensure a happy family holiday.
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Boston
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Robert Jenkins joins Flight B in Newfoundland
Sudbury friends learn Robert G. Jenkins son of Mr and Mrs H Garfield Jenkins formerly of July road now of Newton has reported for duty with Flight B of the 6th Air Rescue at Ernest Harmon Air Force Base Newfoundland The Rescue Flight is part of the World Wide Air Rescue Service of the U S Air Force providing search and rescue for U S aircraft and foreign requests
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Sudbury
Robert G. Jenkins
H. Garfield Jenkins
July Road
Newton
6Th Air Rescue
Ernest Harmon Air Force Base
Newfoundland
World Wide Air Rescue Service
U.S. Air Force
U. S
Holiday Dance at Concord High Hall
Concord High School hosts a holiday dance in Wells A Hall Memorial Auditorium sponsored by the A A and the public is welcome. Bob Clayton will play favorite records. Prizes awarded for the best backfield member and lineman of this year's football team. A door prize also.
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Concord
Wells A. Hall
Concord High School
A.A
Bob Clayton
Mary Valentien’s long service noted in church history
A fragment notes Mary Valentien, long affiliated with St Michaels and Bedford Women’s League, recognized for twenty years of service at a local station and as a member of the Third Order.
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Ing Station
Toman
Bedford
St. Michaels
Concord Women Voters Schedule December Unit Meeting
The Concord League of Women Voters sets its only December meeting for December 3 on International Relations. The topic is Current Issues facing the U N General Assembly with Iris assisting chair Mrs James M Austin. Fourteen meetings include seven in the morning and two in the evening at Conantum and the All Concord group.
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Concord
Concord League of Women Voters
U. N. General Assembly
Iris
James M. Austin
U. N
General Assembly
Movement For European Unity
Conantum
AllConcord
Bank's Club Pays 93 804 To 1047 Members In 1952
The Middlesex Institute for Savings paid 93 804.14 to 1047 members of the 1952 Christmas Club. Twenty five bi weekly payments make up the program with payments from 1.00 for the 25.00 Club to 10.00 for the 250.00 Club. The 1953 Club opens next Monday December 1.
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Bank’s Club
Concord
Middlesex Institute For Savings
DAR Chanter Meets December 6 at Natick dessert
The D A R Chanter will meet at 1 p m on December 6 for dessert at Mrs Hill’s home at 102 Pond street Natick. Miss Mac Peek will speak on Sam Adams Revolutionist.
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Sudbury
Wayside Inn
D.A.R
Hill
Pond Street
Natick
Mac Peek
Sam Adams
Change of Pace Bernardston Poultrymen Dinner Main Dish Roast Beef
Bernardston group of poultry producers held its annual dinner with roast beef featured as the main dish. The report notes a community gathering and the event’s culinary focus.
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Bernardston
U.P
County Poultrymen’s Association
Concord Chapter seeks home made candies for Bedford Vets party
The Red Cross Chapter asks for home made candies for the Bedford Veterans Hospital Christmas party hosted by Concord Chapter on December 20. Donations may be left at the chapter’s headquarters in the old Concord High School.
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Concord
Red Cross
Bedford Veterans Hospital
Old Concord High School
Sudbury Men Discuss Town Welfare At Dinner Meeting
Sudbury Men's Club met at the town hall for a monthly dinner and meeting. A catered roast beef dinner was followed by a five member civic forum with town officials including Fairbank Hawes and Ryan. Police Chief McGovern was absent.
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Sudbury
Harvey N. Fairbank
Ralph Hawes
Ernest A. Ryan
John F. McGovern
Leaves For Korean Duty Stow Marine Private Departs for Korea
Stow Pfc. John J. Silk son of Mr and Mrs William A Silk of Lake Boon Stow was given a farewell party before departing for overseas duty in Korea He enlisted on his 18th birthday and trained at Fort Devens Fort Bragg and Camp Drum Watertown New York.
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Stow
John J. Silk
William A. Silk
Lake Boon
Korea
Pfc
Silk
Fort Devens
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Camp Drum
Watertown
New York
Concord Firefighters Handle Week End Alarms Amid Busy Year
Central and West Concord firefighters joined several still alarms over the weekend and by Monday had answered 222 calls for the year. The department also logged multiple ambulance runs during the period.
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Concord
Central and
West Concord
Coney Concordnight Lecture on Election Discussed
A lecturer from Thorne School spoke at Lafayette Louis inington with ties to the Concordnight event. He gave a talk on the election and mentioned the 17th.
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Concord
Thorne School
M Lafayette
Louisington and Sist
Concord Lodge Hosts Tuesday Night Speaker at Temple
Concord Lodge No 1 held a Tuesday night meeting with guest speaker addressing members about church unity. The event followed a program at Radio Plant and touched on church activities across West Concord, promoting national church themes.
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Concord—Kenne
Concord Lodge
Person
Concord
Central of Churches
West Concord
I Communion
National Church
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Harvard University
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Carl J. Friedrich
Miss Snow
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St. Vincents’ Hospital
Patricia McLaughlin
Rodney Pratt
Cecilia Nelson
Alexander
Boston University
Rhodes
Troop 49
Wilson Lumber CO
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Walter Nylund
Kenneth Nelson
Concord-Marlboro
John Nylund
Alden
H. Russell
Seabury T. Short
Kathleen H. Volkmann
Concord Ladies
Woman’s Club
Keith Martin
Middlesex Soil Conservation District News
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Grange News
Robert Jenkins
Flight “B
Telephone Company
Bell System
William Thompson
Mary F Valentien
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D.A.R. Chanter
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Middlesex Institution For Savings
Mutual Savings Bank
U. I. Home Loans Agency
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Tel
Mayne
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