Two ex inmates held on burglary charges in Brookline
Two former reformatories parolees were picked up by Concord police after an attempted burglary at Johnson's Restaurant in Brookline last Thursday. They admitted involvement in related break ins during August and September and were held for grand jury action.
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Charles
Brooking
Johnson’s Restaur
Jine Court
Hill
Brookline
Marshall J. ‘Wither
Concord
Charle
Ing
Planes to Be Shown at Emerson Playground
Public invited to a model airplane event at Emerson Playground at 2 p.m. featuring planes displayed by Iacones family noted for aviation involvement with four brothers serving in the Army Air Forces.
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Walden Street
Emerson Playground
Iacones
Army Air Forces
West Concord Woman's Club Plans Busy Winter Season
West Concord reports a busy winter ahead with the club led by Mrs Harry Wilson. The next meeting is set for Friday, November 1, and the year’s program outline is announced.
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West Concord
West Concord Woman’s Club
Harry Wilson
Minor Fire At Garnett Mills In West Concord
West Concord fire crews answered a minor blaze at Garnett Mills around 4 35 last Friday morning. The alarm was the 181st of the year, and the firemen were roused from sleep by the call.
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West Concord
Garnett Mills
Town Reaches 4,245 Voters Ahead of State Election
Concord reports a total of 4,245 registered voters after 303 new registrations. Precinct 1 counts 2,877 and Precinct 2 has 1,368 voters, signaling a likely near record turnout in the November 5 state election.
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Concord
Middlesex County Farm Bureau Meeting Set in Concord Armory
The Middlesex County Farm Bureau Inc. holds its annual meeting at the State Armory on Everett Street in Concord this Wednesday at 6 45 P M. A planning committee led by Philip F Kenney and George T Brigham, with members Spence Adams Little and DeVincent, organizes events. North Carolina Farm Bureau executive secretary R Flake Shaw will be the principal speaker and discusses farmer language.
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Concord
Middlesex County Farm Bureau, Inc
State Armory
Everett Street
Philip F. Kenney
George ‘T. Brigham
Robert J. Spence
Woburn
Paul Little Bedford
Raymond DeVincent
Lexington
Fred R. Jones
Alton W. Adams
Bedford
Schools To Be Closed Friday Across Middlesex County
Concord public schools including Concord High School and nearby campuses will close Friday for the Middlesex County teachers convention. Classes resume Monday at normal start times.
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Concord
Harvey Wheeler
West Concord
Peter Buckley
Concord High School
Middlesex County
Concord High Leads Class D Football Standings
Concord High remains unbeaten and unscored on with 184 points from five games, averaging 6.00, after a 65-0 win over Hudson High. Case High Swansea, Northbridge Shrewsbury, Weston, and Wayland also push for Class D honors with multiple consecutive wins. Case High tops Class C with five straight wins and about 160 points, led by Richard B. Greenman as superintendent. case hopes for a postseason shot against Concord if both stay undefeated.
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Concord
Hudson High
Concord High
Case of Swansea
Northbridge Shrewsbury
Weston
Wayland
Winchester
Taunton
Beverly
Brookline
Keith Academy
Lynn Classical
Salem
Melrose
Brockton
Lynn
Concord High Players Honored at St Bernard CYO Dance
Concord High School players and coach Bernie Megin will be guests of honor at a St Bernard CYO dance this Thursday at Monument Hall at 8 o'clock. The public is welcome. The event will name the best back and best lineman from the Hudson game, each to receive a felt.
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Concord
Concord High School
Thei
Bernie Megin
St. Bernard’s
CYO
Monument Hall
Hudson
Paper drive urged in Concord and West Concord
Concord and West Concord residents are reminded to save paper for a town wide drive on Sunday November 10 conducted by the CYO of St Bernard's and Our Lady's for the Archbishop Cush ing Charity Fund.
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Concord
West Concord
CYO
St. Bernard’s and
Our Lady’s
Archbishop Cushing
Ping Pong Player Treated After Knee Cap Injury
In Bloomington Indiana Charles Stewart fell while playing ping pong and was treated in a hospital for a broken knee cap. The incident underscores dangers in recreational play.
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Bloomington
Ind
Charles Stewart
Veterans Center Changes Hours in October and November
The Veterans Information Center at the Veterans Building will be open mornings only from 9 to 12 noon, Monday through Friday, during the weeks of October 28 and November 4. Clerk Mrs Haroldy Prett notes the hours are for these weeks only due to a two week vacation.
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Concord
Veterans Information Center
Veterans Building
Haroldy Prett
Concord Visiting Nurse Association seeks funds
Concord and West Concord residents are being asked to donate to cover the 1947 operations deficit for the Concord Visiting Nurse Association. F H Lovejoy serves as Fund Chairman guiding the drive. The Red Cross historically funded the service but this year asked Concord to form its own independent charity.
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Concord
Concord Visiting Nurse Association
West Concord
F. H. Lovejoy
American Red Cross
Red Cross
S. S. Concord Enterprise Named Is Victory Ship
The Concord Enterprise dubbed Concord High School football as the S. S. Concord before the season opened. The undefeated team has five wins, with the nickname praised as a Victory Ship by the Enterprise, likening the skipper Megin and team to a swift vessel.
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S. S. Concord
Enterprise
Victory Ship
Concord
Concord Enterprise
Concord Eleven
Concord High
Megin
Lexington
West Concord Rumage Sale To Benefit Scout Troops
A benefit rummage sale across from the West Concord Post Office on Saturday October 26 starting at 10 oclock invites the public. Proceeds go to the Senior Scout and Mariner Troop of West Concord. Donations may be arranged by calling Concord 1263 M.
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West Concord
Scout and Mariner
Concord
Escapes Death In East Acton Robbery At The Cup
West Concord industrialist and East Acton resident W. Stuart Allen was shot during a robbery at his establishment The Cup in East Acton late Monday night. Three youths were involved in the incident and three holdups occurred in the area that night.
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W. Stuart. Allen
East Acton
West Concord
Concord Woman To Get 135 000 Of Late Estate
Mrs Elizabeth P Frothingham of Monument Street Concord will receive about 135000 from the estate of her father John A Philbrick treasurer and director of General Builders Supply Corp The estate was appraised at 331279 gross 20282 net value The remainder goes to John A Philbrick Jr of Havertown His death occurred May 8 1939 during a motor trip to New York He was Amherst graduate class of 1886 and member of the Union League club New York He was twice married with both wives deceased.
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Concord
Elizabeth P. Frothingham
Monument Street
Donald Frothingham
Fenn
John A. Philbrick
General Builders Supply Corporation
New York State
John A. Philbrick, Jr
Haverford
Philbrick
New York
Amherst
Union League Club of
Funeral for Mrs Lillian Wentworth Held in Somerville
Concord obituary notices the funeral of Mrs Lillian M Palmeter Wentworth 79 formerly of Concord who died Tuesday in Somerville will be at 2 pm Friday at her home 36 Curtis Street Somerville Burial at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery She was a retired schoolteacher of Bedford and Milton.
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Concord
Lillian M
Palmeter) Wentworth
Somerville
Curtis Street
Bedford and
Milton
Sleepy’Hollow
Three Boston-area robbers charged with intent to murder
Three men Charles Leavitt Albert Sattler and John McGee were captured after a series of holdups in Greater Boston. They faced two counts in Concord District Court including assault with intent to murder and armed with a dangerous weapon. Each was held in $100000 bail.
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Boston
Concord Turnpike
Walden Street
East Acton
Sergt
Marshall J. Witherbee
Concord
Francis X. Barry
Concord State Police
Charles I. Leavitt
Albert Sattler
John M. McGee
Concord District Court
Pierre A ‘Northrup
Northrop
Chael J. Foley
Acton
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Concord Electronic Co
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Mrs. Louis Wentworth
Samuels Photo Service
Waltham St. Maynard
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McCann Bros. Dairy Products, Inc
West Berlin, Massachusetts
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W. Stuart Allen
Witherell
Secor
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Lyonhurst Marlboro
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Belknap Street
Concord Folk
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Maynard, Mass
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