Declaration of Independence Desk Exhibit At Concord Museum Birthday
Concord Antiquarian Society marks town birthday with tea and a special exhibit of the Declaration of Independence Desk replica. The museum showcases Emerson study Thorau Room Concordiana and a 1925 replica controversy with notes by Jefferson and Coolidge. Also on view is the China Study Collection led by Russell Kettell. Open Sundays 2 5 until November.
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Concord
Concord Antiquarian Society
Antiquarian Museum
The
Antiquarian Society
Emerson
Thoreau
Thomas Jefferson
Smithsonian
Jefferson
Philadelphia
Benjamin Randolph
Randolph
Ellen Randolph
Joseph Coolidge, Jr
Boston
Monticello
United States
Bismarck
Concord Antiquarian Museum
Bartlett
Monument Street
Robert Wood
Russell Kettell
Lexington Road
Cameee Turnpike
Goodbye Grizzly Symbol Fades in Wyoming
In Cheyenne Wyoming officials note the grizzly bear lowers its profile as a symbol of the Rocky Mountain West with state wildlife authorities reporting a reduced presence and changing attitudes toward the species.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Rocky Mountain West
Wyoming
Eld
Fish Department
J P Condon Concord dies at home at 71
West Concord businessman J P Condon died at his home 378 Main Street on Thursday at 245 AM after a long illness. He owned a liquor store and earlier ran a grocery. Born June 14 1885 in Keene NH he moved to West Concord 42 years ago. Survived by wife Margaret and 10 children a sister and 13 grandchildren. Requiem high mass was held at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. burial at St Bernard's cemetery. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
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West Concord
John P. Condon
Main Street
Nquor
Keene
New Hampshire
Mr. Condon
Margaret E. Mansfield
Condon
Chamber of Commerce
Holy Name Society
Concord Lodge of Elks
Concord Co-operative Bank
James M. Condon
John J
Mary) Bent, Jr
Margaret E. Condon
James
Claire) Schaeffer
West Acton
Louis
Anne) Anthony
Dorothy Condon
Agnes Condon
Sudbury
Dee
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Soil Bank program opens to Middlesex County farmers
The U S Department of Agriculture announces the Soil Bank program is now available in Middlesex County to reduce surpluses and protect farm income. It offers Acreage Reserve and Conservation Reserve options, with payments offsetting losses in allotment crops and support for converting land to conservation use.
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Middlesex County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sol Bank
Soil Bank
St Tion & Conservation Comm Ae
Plan for Preschool Classes for Retarded Children
Concord plans a nursery class for mentally retarded preschoolers this fall with support from the South Middlesex Association for Retarded Children. Parents of children not yet in public school special classes may write to Mrs. Ralph T. Howe at Lowell Road Concord or call Emerson 9-2975 after 7 pm for information. The class will include children from outside Concord as well as local residents.
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Concord
South Middlesex Association
Childern
Ralph T. Howe
Lowell Road
R.F.D
Emerson
Concord Woman 86 Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Theodora Kyle Chase age 86 of Concord died at her home after a long illness. She was born in Vergennes Vermont November 29 1869 and lived in Concord 43 years. Surviving are two sons Rev Frederic H Chase Jr and Theodore D Chase one daughter Martha F Chase three grandchildren and one sister Mrs H R Platt. Funeral services were held at Trinity Episcopal Church and interment followed at Sleepy Hollow cemetery.
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St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Theodore D. Chase
Dover
Martha F. Chase
H. R. Platt
Evansville
Illinois
Trinity Episcopal Church
William H. Clark
Charles R. Peck
Old North Church
Boston
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
One-Legged Chickadee Guards Own Bath in Dennis Yard
A one legged chickadee in Dennis Massachusetts visits Warren Wigginton's back yard feeding station daily and keeps other birds away from its bath, guarding it jealously.
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Dennis
Mass
Warren Wigginton
Boy Scouts Launch National Get Out The Vote Campaign
The Boy Scouts of America with the Freedoms Foundation plans a nationwide nonpartisan drive for citizens to register and vote in the fall elections.Dr. Arthur A. Schuck announces a 1956 campaign involving over 4.1 million scouts and leaders to influence turnout and citizen responsibility.
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Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Boy Scouts of America
Arthur A. Schuck
the Freedoms Foundation, Inc
America
Dr. Shuck
Concord to reopen Main Street steps in Monday plan
City officials announce Concord will reopen Main Street in a staged effort starting July 10. Mrs. McGinnis and other local leaders attended a convention to review phases of the project and potential funding.
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Concord
Sheter
Grant of Stag
Thoreau's Influence on Concord Youth Through Scouting
The piece argues Thoreau shaped Concord youth despite not mentoring early Boy Scouts. It notes his philosophy of rugged individualism left a lasting impression on later generations and community ideals.
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Philose
Boy Scouts
Concord
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Greece
Grizzly
J.P. Condon
U.S
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Marlboro
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BOY Scouts OF America and Freedoms Foundation
Milford
East Main ST
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Henry de
Scouts of America
Sachem Council
Soliet. Res
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