Down Auto Deaths Program Gains Ground Says Boate
The campaign Slow Live with the Highways aims to cut highway fatalities this summer. Officials report a 15 percent drop so far and a five percent rise in progress last year. The effort involves the Casualty and Surety Association and state traffic safety agencies across the northeastern states.
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Luana
Opay
Jon
Dion
Casualty
Boate
Maine
Associa Casualty and Surety
Mr. Boate
Slow Down and Live Campaign Expands to All States
Mr Boate urged drivers and officials to sustain the Slow Down and Live program saying results in participating states indicate the ad visability of expanding to all 48 states next year. The Association of Casualty and Surety Companies aids the effort with technical advice public information and statistical work through state safety coordinators.
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Boate
Navy airman serves aboard Bedon g Strait in war games off California
Aviation structural mechanic Wal fred E. Hyden, son of Mr and Mrs Eric E Hyden of Maynard, served aboard the escort aircraft carrier Bedoeng Strait as part of a 60-ship amphibious task force in June. The exercise included 80 aircraft and 12 000 men simulating an assault beachhead against a mock enemy.
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Carrier Pacific Fleet
FHTNC
Walfred E. Hyden
USN
Eric E. Hyden
Maynard
Bedoeng Strait
California
Law revision would affect two percent veterans faces
Boston Governor Herter said about 2 percent or 150 World War I veterans on public payrolls could lose benefits under a proposed overhaul of the Massachusetts Veterans Benefit law. He noted 14 would miss civil service preference and most affected veterans are 60 or older.
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Boston
Herter
Massachusetts
Concord News Briefs and Military Update
Concord and West Concord fire crews reported 177 fire alarms and 142 ambulance calls, with totals surpassing prior year and 1949. Sergt William G O'Brien and family enjoy furlough with Marine Corps service extending to California after North Carolina duty. First Church of Christ Scientist Lowell Road held a sermon on "Christ Jesus." Miss Barbara Elizabeth Priest wed Kenneth Fitzgerald in recent ceremony. Miss Mary Crocker of West Concord on vacation from A P in Maynard. Constantine J Koutselis and John J McWilliams of nearby towns certified eligible for military substitute correction. Massachusetts Reformatory officers noted.
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Concord
West Concord
Sergt
William G. O'Brien
Gloria Audelte
Sergt. O’brien
U. S. Marine Corps
North Carolina
California
Lowell
Constantine J. Koutselis
Sixth‘ Street
John J. McWilliams
Agawam Street
Massachusetts Reformatory
Bedford Airman Wins Plane Honors at Sampson and El Paso
Bedford Base airman Jack V. Gouverneur of the 6520th Maintenance Squadron at Hanscom Field earned multiple awards in the Northeast Conference Meet at Sampson AFB New York and the Air Force Worldwide Meet at El Paso Texas. He won three first place trophies with a gas engine model and earned a third place with a jet model reaching 135 mph in a 10 mile race.
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Bedford
Jack V. Gouverneur
Laurence G. Hanscom Field
Sampson Air Force Base
New York
Air Force Worldwide
el Paso
Texas
Sampson Afb
Gouverneur
Air Force
Eating For Two Debunked Old Pregnancy Beliefs
Modern prenatal care stresses weight monitoring and a balanced diet for pregnancy. A typical intake runs 2500 to 3000 calories daily with milk citrus vegetables whole grains bread meat or substitutes and cautious weight gain of 15 to 20 pounds. The message urges sensible eating, no superstition, and adherence to medical guidance supported by local health boards.
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Board of Health
Tuberculosis Committee
Middlesex Health Association
New England Death Toll Reaches Fifteen
New England traffic and water accidents over the weekend killed fifteen people and injured many. A Milford woman died in a three vehicle crash in Ashland involving Marlboro residents. Also among the fatalities is Korean veteran Stillman Hatch of Dexter Maine who drowned in Lake Wassookeag. A separate noted fact states saugage casings produced in the United States would form a 940000 mile long tube if laid end to end.
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New England
Milford
Ashland
Stillman Hatch
Dexter
Maine
Lake Wassookeag
United States
Concord professors celebrate 56th wedding anniversary
Professor emeritus William Morse Cole and his wife of 9 Middle Street Concord marked their 56th wedding anniversary on Tuesday August 31 at their summer home in Orford New Hampshire. They are in good health with two daughters Mrs Richard White and Mrs George Grinnell and several grandchildren. The Coles have lived in Concord 25 years.
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Concord
William Morse Cole
Middle Street
Orford
New Hampshire
Richard White
George Grinnell
Cole
Harvard
Carlisle Local Social Notes From Grange Meeting and Visits
Carlisle notes report a Monday Lecturers Circle gathering at Chelmsford Grange Hall with local member attendance. They also note Bruce DeQuoy and family visiting Gordon J. Diment in town, and travels by George Cann and Edward R. Stephen families on vacation or at a camp in Duxbury New Hampshire and Glendale New Hampshire.
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Middlesex
North Pomona
Chelmsford Grange Hall
Carlisle Couple Welcome Third Child Son Barry Ohs
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ohs announce birth of their son Barry on August 22 at Lowell General Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Stephen and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ohs Sr, all of Carlisle.
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Carlisle
Harry Ohs
Madeline Stephen
Curve Street
Barry
Wade Ohs
Lowell General Hospital
Edward R. Stephen
Russell Street
Rev Fredrick M Brooks to Preach at Trinity Episcopal Concord
Rev Fredrick M Brooks of Fall River presides again Sunday morning at Trinity Episcopal Church in Concord.
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Fredrick M. Brooks
Fall River
Trinity Episcopal Church
Concord
Carlisle Grange Fair Set For September Seventeenth
Carlisle plans the annual Grange fair on Friday September 17 at the Grange hall Exhibits must be in by 2 p m Judging at 3 p m by Middlesex County Extension Service and doors open at 4 p m The committee includes Mrs Bessie Pedersen as general chairman and past masters Mrs Chris Larsen Mrs Mae Swanson Mrs Adelle Needham Mrs Edna Sleeper Mrs Edna Stacey Mrs Florence Philbrook Mrs Madeline Stephen Frederick S Flannery Francis J Rod erick Charles Swanson and Mrs Grace Irwin.
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Carlisle
Grange
Middlesex County Extension Service
Bessie Pedersen
Chris Larsen
Mae Swanson
Adelle Needham
Edna Sleeper
Edna Stacey
Florence Philbrook
Madeline Stephen
Frederick S. Flannery
Francis J. Roderick
Charles Swanson
Grace Irwin
Red Barn Hosts Here We Come Gathering Comedy at Westboro
The straw hat circuit hit plays Here We Come Gathering at the Red Barn Theater in Westboro through Sunday at 8 20 PM. Philip King wrote both See How They Run and this side splitting farce. Leading roles include Shirley Matson Laura McClure Robert McBride and John Woods. Also featured are Pat Dor Toni Darryl Sid Sawyer producer William Harp director Myles McAleer.
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Red Barn
Westboro
Philip King
Toni Darryl
Sid Sawyer
William Harp
Myles McAleer
Sudbury Dealer Wins Watch in Propane Contest
Sudbury dealer Sudbury Fred Morrison of F S Morrison and Son won a $100 wrist watch in a Suburban Propane Gas Corp sales contest. Morrison, tied to the Route 20 district office in South Sudbury, competed against 160 dealers and salesmen in LP-Gas range sales.
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Sudbury
Fred Morrison
F. S. Morrison & Son
Whippany
N. J
Morrison
Route 20
South Sudbury
Middlesex District Award Winners in Goodyear Soil Contest
Herbert P Sweet of Pepperell and L Roy Hawes of North Sudbury were named outstanding farmer cooperators and to represent the tri state area at the national Goodyear soil conservation outing in December at Wigwam Ranch Arizona. Middlesex New Haven County districts earn bronze plaques for second place and regional judges, with the New Haven group including Neubig Brothers Clintonville Conn. and Oliver Scraton North Guilford.
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Herbert P. Sweet
Pepperell
L. Roy Hawes
North Sudbury
Middlesex
Tri-State
Wigwam Ranch
Goodyear Farms
Litchfield Park
Arizona
New Haven
Connecticut
National Association of ‘Soil Conservation Districts
Robert ©. Stuart
Littleton Common
Hang L van Leer
South Lincoln
Secor Place
Neubig Brothers
Clintonville
Conn
Oliver L. Scraton
North Guilford
Frank Pandrea
West Chesbire
Charles F. Greenbacker
Watlingford
Oscar Lovdal
Southerbury
William H. Sehrer
Ansonia
Memorial Service for Mrs Whitney in Concord
A memorial service was held at Trinity Episcopal church Concord for Theodora Whitney 85 a longtime Stow resident who died weeks ago at Emerson hospital She was widow of Charles Whitney and had lived in Stow for 40 years.
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Concord
Trinity Episcopal Church
Theodora Whitney
Stow
Emerson Hospital
Charles Whitney
Boston Chapter prepares 35th anniversary of cost accountants
Plans for observance of the 35th anniversary by the Boston Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants. The M A C A is the world’s largest accounting group with 35 000 members in 119 chapters in the United States and abroad. Local participants include Bernard J. Pond and Edward E. Reid of Bedford.
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Boston
National Association of Cost Accountants
United States
Bernard J. Pond
the Great Road
Edward, E. Reid
Masardis Street
Bedford
Marines Begin Amphibious Exercise in Puerto Rico
Marine private First Class Hammond of Bedford is taking part in a large scale amphibious training exercise in Puerto Rico with the Atlantic Fleet Marine Force Training Group. Units from Camp Lejeune and Cherry Point will test combat readiness in Vieques, visiting Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands.
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San Juan
Puerto
2Nd Marine Aicraft Wing
Cherry Poin N.C
Vieques
Puerto Rico
Caribbean Islands
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