New England Development Council Lays Out Regional Growth Plan
The New England Development Council announced a series of meetings in Boston October 23 through 26 to discuss regional growth. Topics include Seaway, automation, flood control, tourism expansion, and funding through development banks. The plan highlights research labs, plant tours, and a new booklet How and Why Industry is Humming in New England to attract investment and talent.
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Hanover
New Hampshire
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New England Council Seeks Better Transport and Outreach
The New England Council advances regional transport studies covering airlines railroads and highways to improve service for both trucks and autos. It coordinates with Hearst on a national industrial marketing guide while keeping TV radio and print media informed about New England’s economy and progress. Executive vice and President comments emphasize informing outsiders about regional opportunities and thanking media for aiding New England’s story.
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Carlisle to Hold State Primary Polls on September 18
Carlisle voters, 564 registered, will cast ballots Tuesday September 18 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Fire Chief Waldo D. Wilson led a regular drill last night at the station. The next drill is scheduled for September 26. Buy U. S. Savings Bonds.
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John A Dawson Elected Assistant Cashier at Middlesex County Bank
John A Dawson elected Assistant Cashier of Middlesex County National Bank announced by Oliver T Bergstrom bank president. Native of Holyoke he began banking in 1937 at Park National Bank and served three years in the Army in North Africa with Transportation Corps. He plans to reside in Reading.
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Middlesex County National Bank
Oliver T. Bergstrom
Holyoke
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Holyoke National Bank
Springfield
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University of Wisconsin
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Reading
Operation Aired From West Newbury Ham Radio Rig
Alcide Bergeron a 40 year old ham radio operator gave friends a stitch by stitch account of his abdominal surgery and recovery. He set up a portable set at his bedside and flashed daily hourly reports. Belgian homes show 90 percent electricity despite lacking natural water power resources.
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Alcide Bergeron
Bergeron
St Michael’s Church Field Day and Party This Saturday
Saturday marks the big field day and party at St Michael’s Church grounds off Great Road. All are welcome to attend the church event and join the community celebration.
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St. Michael’s Church
Great Road
Acton Sympathy For West Concord Sister Dies At 72
Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Matthew Steinmann of 254 Main Street West Concord on the death of her sister Mrs. William Henderson formerly Jennie ONeill a native of Acton aged 72 who died last week in Malden Funeral was held Saturday morning Also surviving are her husband a sister and several nieces and nephews Firemen answered two other alarms over the weekend besides the Powdermill woods shed fire a toolbox fire near Badges Garage West Acton and a minor grass fire Rubber boots last longer when insides are propped up with cardboard when not in use.
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Main Street
West Concord
William Henderson
Malden
Jennie O’neil
Acton
Powdermill Woods
Badges Garage
West Acton
Concord Nelson A. Horne Dies at 59 in Concord
Nelson A. Horne 59 a Concord resident of Thoreau Street died Sunday night at Emsredn Hospital after a lingering illness. He was born in Enfield Nova Scotia and lived in Concord 33 years. He worked at the Municipal Lights Plant for nearly 20 years before retirement. He was a charter member and past president of the Concord Rod and Gun Club and a member of the Concord Lodge of Elks. He left a widow Bessie McGlashing and five sons Harold Lexing ton John Francis Foxboro Edward Paul and one daughter Rita Butler and 13 grandchildren. He was one of 18 children and survived by brothers and sisters including Dennis Horne of Concord. Funeral services were held from Dee Funeral Home with a requiem high mass at St Bernard church burial in St Bernard cemetery.
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Waltham
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Municipal Light Plant
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St.ernard’s Church
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Concord Church Service Honors Late Pastor McCarthy
In West Concord, a sixth anniversary Mass for the Tate pastor Rev Alexander J McCarthy was sung at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. Fr McCarthy died in September 1950 after serving nearly three years as pastor and as World War II chaplain.
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Tate
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Chaplin
Dry weather boosts farm drainage and irrigation work
The Middlesex Soil Conservation District notes extended dryness through August and early September aiding heavy equipment work on drainage ditches ponds and tile lines at lower cost. Many projects would be impossible in normal rainfall and irrigation equipped farms show green fields while the water table falls and second crop hay is scarce. Water source finding has located irrigation for over a hundred farmers in nine years with many ponds serving as water supply.
Peabody urges grass roots work at Concord meeting
Governor's Councillor Endicott Peabody told Concord Democrats that entering politics starts at the precinct level. He backed Stevenson Kefauver and a Democratic ticket and urged volunteers to canvass new voters after the September 18 primary.
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Peabody
Groton
Harvard
Boston
Democratic Town Committee
Stevenson-Kefauver
Massachusetts
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Paul Counihan
Holden Wood Road
State
Home Nursing Course Offered At Emerson Hospital
Mrs Carolyn Myrick R N will teach with Mrs Harold Beal R N as assistant instructor for a six week Red Cross home nursing course beginning Thursday September 20 at 7 16 p m at Emerson Hospital. The class is limited to 14 students and there is no fee. To register call Emerson 9 2590.
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Concord
Red Cross
Carolyn Myrick
R.N
Harold Beal
Emerson Hospital
Emerson
Spencers Return From Virginia Beach Wedding
Mr and Mrs Charles W Spencer return from their wedding trip to Virginia Beach and settle in their Prospect Street apartment South Acton Mrs Spencer is the former Mary McBreed of Concord They were married August 25 at Concord.
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Virginia Beach
Prospect Street
South Acton
Spencer
Mary McBreed
Concord
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