Community Chest drives ahead with red posters and flags
West Concord centers showcase the Community Chest campaign with red banners, posters, and flags. Mrs Morgan Jr leads committees including Mrs Arnold, Mrs Har, Mrs John W, Mrs Henry M, and others as volunteers plan fund drive activities and a perforated IBM card to save money this year. The effort features local shops and volunteers printing a 60 yard chest band and sewing flags, with participation hoped from the entire town.
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Morgan Jr
Arnold
Har
John Wan
Henry M
Francis S
Cord
Con- Hide
Minuteman Ghievy
Thoredu
Hall
John H. Kennedy
M” Coffey
Martin Ad Son
Concord
Boston
Frederick H
Concord Artists Exhibit Opens at Public Library
The Concord artists annual exhibition of paintings pastels drawings and prints opened October 13 in the Concord Free Public Library gallery for four weeks ending November 9. Sponsored by the Concord Woman's Club the show features amateur and professional local artists including A de Mier Edith Eaton Laura Eisenhauer Caroline Farnsworth H P Henderson Eva S Howard Stanley M Howard Rosalie Hudspeth Edna Lamson Frances Lee C G Loring Marion Macone Keith Martin E A Melloon Edith W Naylor Wilbur Fiske Noyes Isabel S Rowe T Mott Shaw Roger D Swaim Erek Tapolyi Mrs Henry S Thompson and Peter Whyte.
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Concord
Concord Artists
Concord Free Public Library
Concord ‘Woman’s Club
Miss A. de Mier
Edith F. Eaton
Laura Eisenhauer
Caroline Farnsworth
H. P. Henderson
Eva
Fr Keefe to Speak at Concord K of C Meeting
Concord Council No 287 hosts Rev Leo O Keefe of Campion Hall North Andover as guest speaker at Monument hall. Grand Knight Hugh E Kilmartin presides and T Frederick Brown introduces the speaker. A first degree ceremony is announced for October 30 at the council rooms led by Past Grand Knight Paul B LeSage.
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Concord
Concord Council
K. of C
Monument Hall
Hugh E. Kilmartin
Leo O’keefe
Campion Hall
North Andover
T. Frederick Brown
Paul B. LeSage
Flower show awards at Boston Horticultural Hall
The Greenlaws of Lexington road and Mrs Arthur Smart of Concord were prize winners at last week's flower show in Boston. The Greenlaws earned firsts on house plants and rare begonias while Mrs Smart took two firsts including a special collection of sampulp alias sam palias.
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Concord
Greenlaws
Lexington Road
Arthur Smart
Horticultural Hall
Boston
Smart
Concord Garden Club Meets at Mrs Comins Home
Concord Garden club held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs Danforth W Comins Jr on Barnes Hill road yesterday afternoon. Speaker Andrew Snow addressed the group on Foreign Gardens and tea was served.
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Garden Club
Concord
Danforth W. Comins, Jr
Barnes Hill Road
Concord Garden Club
Andrew Snow
Irish Railways Feature Onboard Radio Commentary
Radio trains with broadcasting apparatus loud speakers and a master of ceremonies are run on Irish railways providing commentary about famous places en route.
Special Town Meeting Set for October 22 at 8 PM
Voters of Concord and West Concord are reminded of a special town meeting at the Veterans Building this coming Monday night October 22 at 8 o'clock. Town moderator Hubert M. Wardwell will preside and the warrant item concerns the town wage and salary committee.
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Concord
West Concord
Veterans Building
Hubert M. Wardwell
Welch for Speaker Highlighted at October Meeting
Concords 21 Club plans its fall meeting in the Middlesex Insurance Building. Robert H W Welch of Belmont and Cambridge will speak on Acheson and MacArthur joining the town committee and Women Republican Club attendees.
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Concord
Concord Republican
Middlesex Insurance
Concord Center
Republican Town Committee
Robert H.W. Welch
Belmont
The
James O. Welch
A: Company of
Cambridge
Welch
Acheson
MacArthur
Waste Paper Collections For Nazareth Home Drive
Residents urged to place waste paper in front of homes on Sunday October 28 for collection by Our Lady Help of Christians Church and St Bernard's Church. Proceeds support the Nazareth Home in Jamaica Plain under Archbishop Richard J. Cushing.
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Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians
St. Bernard’s Church
Richard J. Cushing
D.D
Nazareth
Jamaica Plain
Lions Mark 10th Birthday Celebration for Concord Club
Concord Lions plan the 10th anniversary program for October 23 at Marlboro Country Club. A smorgasbord dinner at 7 pm will precede dancing and entertainment with Rob Cor chairing the event and charter members guiding the committee.
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Concord
Concord Lions,club
Marlboro Country Club
Peg Whern
Rob- Cor
H. Theodore Beharrell
Leon J. Moreau
Rothwell N.macrae
Edwin F. Crosby
Austin D. MacRae
Philip F. Kenney
Roger F. Conant
Albert C. Cook
Benjamin L. Benoit, Jr
Rudolph W. Currier
Scouts Will Serve As UN Day in Concord
Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts will usher at the United Nations Day program in Concord on October 24. A film titled Girl Scout World Friendship will be shown at the Girl Scout House on October 23 at 3 30 for all Girl Scouts and Brownies, with pamphlets about the U N distributed.
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Concord
U.N
Girl Scout House
Concord Rainbow Girls to Meet at Masonic Hall
Concord Rainbow Girls hold a meeting at the Masonic hall this Saturday evening at seven o'clock. The session will be led by the newly installed worthy advisor Miss Jean Heyliger and the program will be announced.
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Concord
Concord Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Jean Heyliger
Home Sold in Concord at 2 River Street
The colonial house at 2 River Street in Concord changed hands. Mrs George R. Wadleigh purchased the property from Houston S. Phelps.
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Concord
River Street
George R.wadleigh
Houston S. Phelps
More Names Listed To Section Four In Concord Campaign
West Concord lists add names for the Concord Community Chest drive starting Friday. The omitted solicitors include Matthew Cullinane Jr, Hugh E Kilmartin, Joseph Pageau, Robert E Sheehan, Mrs Carl Anderson and Thomas Mansfield. Also named are Helen McCarthy Sophie Payne and Richard J Loughlin in Sections 4 and 6.
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West Concord
Helen McCarthy
Sophie Payne
Concord Yearbook Wins National Honors in Contest
The Concord High School yearbook The Bridge earned national recognition in the 17th annual Columbia Scholastic Press critique in New York. It tied for third place in the high school group 301 to 600 with Stevens High of Claremont New Hampshire.
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Concord
Columbia Scholastic Press
New York
Stevens High
Claremont New Hampshire
Holy Name Society Members Attend 8:30 Mass
Members of the Holy Name Society of Our West Concord attended the 8:30 mass in a body last Sunday led by President Edward W. Hanley and received Holy Communion. Afterward they enjoyed coffee and doughnuts in the downstairs church and were addressed by the pastor and spiritual director Rev. John J. Scollan.
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West Concord
Holy Name Society of Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Edward W. Hanley
John J. Scollan
East ern Evangelical Free Church Association Meet at Concord
The Evangelical Free church hosts the 60th annual East ern Evangelical Free Church Association meeting from today through Sunday October 21. Public services include a welcome by Rev Gunnar A Gunderson and sermons by Rev Lester Estlund Rev H C Anderson Rev Emil Frank and Rev Raymond Si with themes on a flourishing church quality Christians and what is your choice.
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Concord
Evangelical Free Church
Eastern Evangelical Free Church Association
Gunnar A. Gunderson
Pasand
Joseph An
Lester Estlund
Staten Island
New Yokk
H. C. Anderson
Teaneck
New Jersey
Emil Frank
Portland
Maine
Raymond Si
New York City
New York
Florist Oscar Jones Returns Home After Texas Visits
Oscar M Jones 41 Hubbard Street a well known local florist returns home after two trips to visit relatives in Texas.
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Oscar M.jones
Hubbard Street
Texas
Concord Community Chess drive funds underway in 1951
West Concord and village solicitors lead a neighborhood fundraising drive for nine participating agencies. George S. Lawton chairs the West Concord effort with Arthur Perry Jr and Frederick H. Dominick assisting at the Harvey Wheeler School cafeteria on Monday night October 15. A second session followed at the high school cafeteria with Bruce S. Old presiding and Perry and Dominick aiding. Plans emphasize brochure packets and local newspaper coverage while soliciting smiles and cooperation to ease the solicitors’ tasks during the ten day drive.
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Concord
George S. Lawton
West Concord
Arthur Perry, Jr
Frederick H. Dominick
Harvey Wheeler’ School
Bruce S. Old
Concord 1951 Community Chest Drive Adds More Names
The Concord Community Chest Inc campaign lists additional contributors from last week. Names include Mrs Kite don Huggins and Mrs Mund H Campbell among others, with several missing details and initials fragmented in the OCR. A separate note mentions a large Cullinian diamond weighing about 3 025 carats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Community Chest, Inc
Rencars
Kite Don Huggins
Mund H. Campbell
Ce Ic Childs
John H
John Freeto
Drew Hepburn
Thomas
Huckins
Geee
Nathan G. Parke
Norman Vale Melis
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Sage
Concord High School
Brndge Tech
Emerson Playground
Concord High A. A
Dom Patter
IBM
Amingham IBM
Keefe
Flower Show
Youngg
Robert H. W. Welch, Jr
Community Chest
Emerson Hospital
Salvation Army
Concord Girl Scouts
the Sachem Council, Inc
Concord Boy Scout Sponsors, Inc
Concord Friendly Aid Society
Visiting Nurse Association
Red Feather Agencies of
Greater Boston
United Defense Fund
Concord Community Chest Expenses
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Rainbow Girls
Eagles
Hallowe'en
Holy Name Men
Maynahd Eell
Mervi Vocational
Concord DeMolay Chapter
Masonic Temple
Monument Square
James A. Hart Jr
Walden Street
Fine Arts
Magic
Luther Adler
Patricia Knight
William Shirer
Vienna
Montgomery Clift
Elizabeth Taylor
Shelly Winters
Peoples Legal” Cloud
Ray Milland
Jan Sterling
Eie Colbert
Macdonald Carey
Zachary Scott
Thermidor Sc
Robinhood
Ten Acres
Wayland
Mass
New
Ten Acres Orchestra
Howie
An Hee da
Jimmy Garcia
Harve A
Is Patriotic
Middlesex Institution
Massachusetts
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