Six New Bobcats Welcomed By Pack 33
West Concord opening fall meeting of Pack 33 at Harvey Wheeler School Auditorium welcomed six new Bobcats during a candlelight ceremony led by Past District Chairman Melvin M. King. New cubmaster Bert Churchill outlined the season, announced a Penny Carnival, and noted transfers and awards to be presented at upcoming meetings.
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West Concord
Harvey Wheeler School
Melvin M. King
Thomas Gormley
Richard Rogers
David Rogers
Bert Churchill
John C. Varley
Churchill
John Cashman
wChurchill
Reed
Alaska
Soderman
Robert
Young Monson
America
Robert Damon Sr
Beharreli
William Cassidy
Morse and Houston Engagement Reported
Concord announces the engagement of Miss Mary Leigh Morse to Francis A. Houston II. Miss Morse, daughter of Mrs. Edward W Morse Jr, is a Concord Academy and Smith College alumna, 1951 graduate, debutante in 1947 1948 season. Houston, Harvard 1944 graduate, served as first lieutenant in World War II. A small spring wedding is planned.
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Concord
Edward Wendell
Morse
South Yar
Mary Leighorse
Francis A. Houston
F. de Hart Houston
Musketaqui
Concord Academy
Smith College
Houston
Harvard
Milton Academy
France
Germany
Jamaica Bauxite Mine Output Plans Long-Term Supply
A mining company on Jamaica extracts over a million tons of bauxite each year. The National Geographic Society notes the ore supply could last 50 to 60 years, and perhaps longer with new deposits found through exploration.
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Caribbean
Jamaica
National Geographic Society
Hat care note for preventing sweat stains
An old instruction advises placing a strip of wax paper between the hat and the leather sweat band to keep the hat ribbon from staining due to perspiration or hair lotion.
Cub Pack 49 to Meet Friday Night at Hunt Gym
Concord announces the next Cub Pack 49 meeting at Hunt Memorial Gymnasium at 7 o'clock with Cubmaster Ken Gunn in charge. Plans for the year will be outlined and enrollment is expected to exceed last year. Gordon Smith chairs the troop committee and new boys aged eight may attend.
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Concord
Hunt Memorial Gymnasium
Ken Gunn
S. Gordon Smith
Acton St Elizabeth parish to lead diocesan waste drive
Acton St Elizabeth of Hungary parish will join the diocesan waste paper collection this Sunday October 31. Residents are asked to place bundles neatly wrapped in front of homes. Local Acton Grange and P of H members attended Middlesex Central Pomona officers installation at Lincoln Town Hall last Wednesday. John Torkelsen was inducted as overseer. Concord Rainbow Assembly notes a Hobo party at Masonic Temple Saturday night. Warrants posted for the Monday November 8 special town meeting at Town Hall. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
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St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Prrise
West Acton
Acton Grange
Middlesex Central
Pomona
Lincoln Town Hall
John Torkelsen
Concord Rainbow Assembly
Masonic Temple
Carlisle Fire Destroys Anderson Home
Fire destroyed a small home on Bedford Street around noon Saturday believed started by a cooking stove. Firemen from Carlisle, aided by state official Arthur Hallenberg, battled flames with tank trucks and water from the Spooner residence. Mrs. Anderson and two sons survived, with owner Edward Pickman considering rebuilding.
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Carlisle
Anderson
Charles Anderson
Bedford Street
Chelmsford
Spooner
Arthur Hallenberg
Billerica
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Tewksbury
Tony
Charles
Waldo D. Wison
Edward Pickman
Dudley Road
Bedford
Woman's Society Hosts Tea for New Members
The Woman's Society at First Parish Unitarian Church held a tea for new members last week in the parish house. Hosts included Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Toler, Mrs. Thorsen, and Mrs. Tonseth. De Normandie and Mrs. Snider poured. new silver service by Mrs. De Normandie with other pieces loaned by Mrs. Flint.
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Lincoln
Robert L. de Normandie
Joseph L. Snider
Woman’s Society
First Parish Unitarian
Robert Hill
Albert Toler
Richard Thorsen
Didrick Tonseth
DeNormandie
Warren Flint
Ephraim Flint
Carlisle Grange members attend Middlesex circle meeting
Carlisle residents led by Mr and Mrs Carl Swanson attended the Middlesex North Pomona Lecturers Circle in Dunstable. Edward Eliasen and Roy Cann spent the weekend at Cann's home in Glendale New Hampshire. Francis Dutton of Lowell Road was named to a state commission studying farm taxes chaired by Senator Edward Stone of Barnstable formerly Lexington.
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Carlisle Grange
Carl Swanson
South Street
Middlesex North Pomona
Dunstable
Edward Eliasen
School Street
Roy V. Cann
Acton Road
S E Mu
Glendale
New Hamp
Francis H. Dutton
Lowell Road
Edward C. Stone
Barnstable
Lexington
Pineapple Power in Hawaii Shines Globally
Hawaii accounts for about 70 percent of the world’s processed pineapple production, highlighting the territory’s dominant role in the fruit industry and its export impact.
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Hawaii
Reservation for CDA Supper in West Concord
The Catholic Daughters of America announce harvest supper and whist party organized by Court Our Lady Help of Christians. Reservations must be made by Friday with Mrs. Paul LeSage as chairman. The event is at the church hall next Monday November 1 at 6:30 PM with a buffet supper and program to follow.
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West Concord
Our Lady Help of Christians
C.D.A
Paul LeSage
Church Hall
Concord Fall Huddle Set by Local Players Group
The Concord annual Fall Huddle of the Concord Players, a local theatrical group, is scheduled for Wednesday, November 3 at the Veterans Building. They hint at a December fall play and members Arthur and Mrs. Tibbetts celebrate their 46th wedding anniversary last week. Rev Robert Dale Richardson preached at the Homecoming Festival in his former pulpit. Public school students display creative art in 26 local stores, organized via the Chamber of Commerce. George and Mrs. Eberlein plan a winter motor trip to the South and West. he will work at newspaper plants en route after closing Yankee Trader for the season.
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Concord Players
Veterans Building
Robert Dale Richardson
Concord
First
Medford
Chamber of Commerce
George E. Eberlein
Main Street
West
Concord Church Annual Fair Set for Friday November 5
The Concord Trinity Congregational church to hold its annual fair on Friday November 5 with public welcome at the parish house. Mrs Ralph G Burstad serves as general chairman and church women organize themed tables including aprons crafts children Christmas and more with food candy knitting plants and tea among offerings.
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Concord
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Ralph. G. Burstad
Herman Kehoe
Sidney French
Everett C. Thorpe
A. Robert Macleod, Jr
Trinitarian Church Fair Chairs Named for Concord Event
Next Friday November 5 the annual Trinitarian Congregational Church fair unfolds in Concord with a large committee led by Mrs Ralph G Burstad. Chairmen oversee crafts food games knitting paper and tea while volunteers include Mrs Everett Sharpe Mrs Robert MacLeod Jr Mrs Arthur Ames Mrs Robert Pellanaum Mrs Macnael Fitzmorris Mrs Marb...
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Herman Kehoe
Sidney French
Arts and Crafts
Everett ‘Sharpe
Robert MacLeod
Arthur Ames
Robert Pellanaum
Christinas
Macnael
Fitzmorris
Anc Canny
Irs
Rane Googins
Uciation Petersen
Everett Broughton
Raymond Lawson
Per
Robert Barber
Vonn Doyle
Pianis
George ‘Greenlaw
Horace ‘Kreil
Theodore Heyanger
Raymond Lawrence
Waiter Stanley
History of China At West Concord Woman's Club
At the West Concord Woman's Club meeting on Thursday November 4 at 2 30 pm at Union Church Mrs Cooley of Cooley Inc will discuss the history of china and glass and display items from Newbury Street Mrs Earl Wheeler president will preside with Mrs John Pierce district director as guest Tea hostesses are Mrs Richard Hatch Jr and Mrs Laurence Bascom
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West Concord
West Concord Woman’s Club
Union Church
Cooley
Cooley, Inc
Newbury Street
Earl Wheeler
John Pierce
Richard Hatch, Jr
Laurence Bascom
Enrollment in U S public schools hits record 29.6 million
Enrollment across the United States public schools reaches 29.6 million, with projections suggesting growth to 36 million by 1960 as districts expand to accommodate rising numbers of students.
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U. S
Harriet Smart to Wed Florida Man
Concord announces the engagement of Harriet Elizabeth Smart to Ernest H. Cowley both of Sanford Florida. Harriet is a Concord High School and Concord Academy alumna who attended Northeastern University. Ernest holds a bachelor of music from Stetson University and is a member of Kappa Kappa Psi. The wedding is set for Saturday November 27 at the First Presbyterian Church in Sanford.
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Concord
Ernest W. Smart
Sandford
Florida
Bedford Road
Harriet Elizabeth Smart
Ernest H. Cowley
Miss Smart
Concord High School
Concord Academy
Northeastern University
Cowley
Stetson University
DeLand, Florida
Kappa Kappa Psi
First Presbyterian Church
U S Government Booklet on Uranium Prospecting Sold
The government issues a booklet titled Prospecting for Uranium describing principal uranium forms, simple preliminary tests, and where to send samples for assay.
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U.S
Carlisle Attend Sociation Meet at Stoneham
Fragmentary report notes Carlisle attended a local association meet in Stoneham. An apparent election listed Foss or Ruf as elected to a committee amid unclear phrases and partial names.
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Carlisle
Stoneham
Foss
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