Labor Day holiday traffic toll falls short of forecast
National Safety Council president Ned Dearborn said the three day Labor Day period did not produce the predicted surge in traffic deaths. Totals reached 553 nationwide with Texas leading at six fatalities and Ohio New York California Pennsylvania Michigan Missouri Illinois and others reporting lower counts. Multiple accidents included a five member family killed near Newark Ohio and four drowned youths in Ohio River incidents.
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Ned BH. Dearborn
National Safety Council
Dearborn
Texas
California
Ohio
New York
Missouri
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Newark
Zanesville
Muskingum River
Troy
N. Y
Hudson
Lake Houston
Huffman
Tex
Grange Meet With Pomona In Carlisle Hall
Carlisle Grange hosts North Pomona for a Saturday meeting at the Grange Hall. Afternoon session starts 4 p.m. led by Lawrence M. Blanchard with supper at 6. Evening session at 7:30 p.m. features Mrs. Alice Lovering, response by Eleanor L. Tierno. Officer elections to follow.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Grang
Egex
North Pomona
Grange Hall
Lawrence M. Blanchard
Alice Lovering
Eleanor L. Tierno
Burlington
Middlesex North Mena
Real Estate Deeds Reported in Lowell Transfers
Carlisle and Holm transfer property to Edward J Clark and others on Swallow Road and Rutland Street. Robert W McAllister and wife sell to Jack Goshgarian on Rutland Street. Sven Nelson and wife convey to Banks Pa and wife on East Street.
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Carlisle
Lowell
Holm
Swallow Road
Robert W. McAllister
Jack ‘Goshgarian
Rutland Street
Sven Nelson
Banks S
Freese Dies at 89. Lincoln Resident Had Long Legal Career
Louis H Freese age 89 of Lincoln died last Wednesday. A former chief clerk in the attorney general's office he retired then was recalled during World War II. He is survived by two daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral held at William R Miller Chapel Waltham with Rev Charles M Stryton officiating.
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Lincoln
Louis H.freese
Key General's Office
Boston
Waltham
Charles M. Stryton
Congregational Church
Newfields
New Hampshire
Freese
Emma J. (Hicks) Freese
Attorney General’s Office
Lester B Whittemore
Marion L. Evans
Winthrop
Prize Awards Highlight Middlesex County 4-H Fair
At the Middlesex County 4-H Fair in Westford over three days, 4-H exhibitors from area towns won top awards in sheep poultry rabbits goats and flowers. Winners included Stephen Klyce Jr Harvard for poultry rosette and best trio, David Driscoll Woburn for best bird, William Pickard Pepperell dairy trophy, and Beth Bancroft Tyngsboro as junior fitting winner. Over 5 000 visitors attended the three day event with extensive home economics displays and agricultural exhibits.
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Concord
Middlesex County
Westford
Williams
Ald Gouvais
Carlisle
Mary Huff
Lincoln
Stephen Klyce, Jr
Harvard
Department of Agriculture
David Driscoll
Woburn
New Hampshire
Carl Thomas
Townsend
Paul Hunnewell
North Reading
Robert Farmer
Helen Spooner
Karen Webber
Groton
David
Jonathan Goldthwaite
Framingham
Jean
Gerald Gawalt
Hopkinton
William Pickard
Pepperell
4-H Club
Sandra’ Larssen
Lexington
Betsy Pool
Sherborn
Middlesex Fairs Association
Mary Louise Morrison
Dracut
Donfin’ Osgood
Mary Hartnett
Wilmington
Denna Bode
Middlesex Fairs
Julia. Foley
Caroline Joyce
Dianne Doi
Nedza Appointed To County Position
West Acton reports Stanley A. Nedza of West Acton named assistant sergeant at arms for the county for 1956 1957. A World War II veteran, he is married with three children and at 167 Willow Street.
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West Acton
William Sloan
Burlington
Stanley A. Nedza
Middlesex County
Legion
Willow Street
Sudbury Bride-To-Be Jacqueline McLean Feted Before September Wedding
Local events honor Miss Jacqueline McLean as she prepares to wed Joseph Bauek of New York on September 15. A August 21 personal shower at Miss Helen Krause’s home featured attendants Helen Krause Beverly Ruffin Mary Filen Dawson Joan Colby Frances Wilson Jean Taylor Susan Graham and guests from Waltham Maynard and Framingham. A later kitchen shower at Mrs Warren Gledhill’s home included about 20 friends with pink blue and silver decor and a cake adorned with bells and lilies of the valley. Jacqueline received a corsage of shasta daisies. Mrs Ernest Brown and Mrs Benjamin Wilson served as pourers.
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Sudbury
Jacqueline McLean
Joseph Bauek
New York
Helen Krause
Beverly Ruffin
Mary Filen Dawson
Joan Colby
Frances Wilson
Jean Taylor
Susan Graham
Waltham
Maynard
Framingham
McLean
Warren Gledhill
Jacqueline
Ernest Brown
Benjamin Wilson
K of C Plans Future Activities in Concord
Concord Council No 287 held a regular meeting in Monumental with Grand Knight Leon J. Moreau presiding. They discussed the September 16 outing and October 2 officer installation, plus membership plans and the upcoming bowling season.
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Concord
Concord Council
K. of C. No
Monumental
Leon J. Moreau
Concord Woman's Club Opens New Season With Meeting
The Concord Woman's Club sets its first regular meeting for Monday October 8 at the Girl Scout House with New Officers Day and guest Carlos deSuze Boston radio master of ceremonies speaking on Sunshine Safari Dessert and coffee follow. The executive board meets October 1 and plans are underway for the New England conference in Providence September 18-20.
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Concord
Concord Woman’s Club
Girl Scout House
Carlos deSuze
Boston
Harold John Ames
Providence
Rhode Island
Calvin Henry Brown
Henry A. Webster, Jr
Ronald G. Enticknap
Joseph T. Brown
Federation
Wendell P. Raymond
Charles W. Chamberlain
John H. Doyle, Jr
Lions Supper on for Monday in Littleton
The Littleton Lions Club will hold its first fall supper meeting next Monday night September 10 at 6 30 at Domenic's Restaurant Route 110. President George Kimball will lead the business session. Rudolph W Currier past Concord club president and new zone chairman will attend to begin his official visits to four clubs.
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Littelton
Littleton Lions Club
Domenic’s
Route 110
George Kimball
Rudolph W. Currier
Concord Club
Littleton
Bedford
Acton
Concord
Currier
Sudbury Scout Court Of Honor For Peter Jacobs
On September 2 a Star Board of Review for Peter Jacobs was held at Scoutmaster Grant Boughton’s home. Elmer Bigwood conducted the review and Jacobs will receive his Star Badge at the next Court of Honor.
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Sudbury
Peter Jacobs
Grant Boughton
Elmer Bigwood
Peter
John Arnold
Davison
Joe Bisson
Shay, Crary
Kilton
Thomas Curran
Paul Aigen
Boughtons
Bay Scouts
Cost drop unlocks commercial possibilities for rare material
The cost of production fell to eight dollars per pound enabling new commercial prospects. Despite the low price the material remained highly valuable, with American producers keeping each day's output locked in a safe.
Dorothy Perkins Ends Fifth At Gleasondale
Dorothy Perkins of Eastland Texas wraps up her Gleason Homestead story circle in Gleasondale with 45 plus children, books and slides. The weekly summer program ends as she returns to Midland for high school classes.
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Dorothy Perkins
Gleasondale
Gleason Homestead
Eastland
Texas
Midland
Barn Theatre
Europe
Carlisle couple welcomes third child in Virginia
Mrs. WJ Danville Virginia announces the birth of a third child to the Carlisle residents. The article notes Mrs. George I and Mrs. Helen Wi of Nebraska also have new arrivals. Details are scattered as a Carlisle Grange event and aviation history references appear in the text.
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Danville
Virginia
Vaughan Dabner
Carlisle
Acton Legionnaires Attend Post Installation
Acton legionnaire and auxiliary members from Edwards-Quimby Rost No 284 plan to attend the installation of officers for the L ittleton legion post this Saturday night at 8 o'clock. Mrs Kay Nedza of 167 Willow street West Acton attended the Waltham unit meeting Tuesday evening as past girls state chairman for the county.
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Acton
Edwards-Quimby
Rost
A. L
Littleton
Kay Nedza
Willow Street
West Acton
Waltham
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Pies
Gladys Kaorparten
Parker Street
Womans Club
Carl deSure
Sudbury Scout Boy News
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Hottom
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