Palestine split feared as UN panel weighs report
The United Nations Special Committee on Palestine faces a near impossible task to draft a report resolving the tense conflict. News reports warn that Jewish and Arab factions may enter undeclared war if Britain withdraws troops. Militant Jewish terrorists are reportedly financed by some American Jews and immigration-law violations are being planned from the United States to fund under ground groups.
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Palestine
United Nations Special Committee
Ethan
United States
Dewey Silent on Major Issues During West Trip
Governor Thomas E. Dewey avoided pledges on key topics during a vacation through western states. He drew delegates from the 1948 convention as he traveled, while observers noted his restrained public remarks. The piece contrasts his quiet style with Henry Wallace’s more vocal approach on policy.
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Thomas E. Dewey
West
Dewey
William S. Hart
Concord and Andover Ready for Season Opener
Concord and Andover prepare for their ninth meeting since 1938 with Prichard leading Andover’s attack under coach Walter Roberts. Andover weighs in at an average 156 pounds per backfield, while Concord aims for a strong defense and a first home game next week against Stoneham.
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Rew
Jack Donovan
John O’connell
Prichard
Walter Roberts
Andover
Holy Cross
Roberts
Heavies
Jack’ Noble
Cam
Bill” Bowser
Don van
Red” Kidd
Concord
Jack” Collins
Fitchburg
Hudson
Stoneham
Megin
Warren Wheeler
Callahan
Palmucci
Ralph Adams
John Wetherbee
Sal Sege
Max Lawrence
Fenton
Jim McKenna
John Hanley
Richie Finan
Lewis Mutty
Bob, Rice
Eddie
Ed Carlson
Nick Souile
Bob Ware
Frank Curran
George Pearson
Tony Basile
Jack King
Teddy Finan
George Camougis
Ed Flannery
Jim Alexander
Bob O’grady
Bill Buckley
Bill Berg
Bob Learmonth
Peter’ Mutty
Cutwork Embroidery and Local Art Show at Concord
The Concord Art Association showcases cutwork embroidery by Mrs Denaro and her daughter, tracing the technique from small spaces to lacy designs bridged by bars. Next week a locomotive model by the late Harry Buittle of Concord joins the exhibit. Open daily 10 to 5 weekdays and 2 to 5 Sundays.
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The
Art Association
Concord Art Association
Lucky Lawn Yields 69 Four-Leaf Clovers Found
Edith Fulks of Gallipolis Ohio gathered about two square feet of lawn space and reported finding 69 four leaf clovers in a recent discovery. The count highlights a rare clover cluster attracting local interest.
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Gallipolis
Edith Fulks
New St Bernard's Mission Dedicated on Bedford Street
The new St Bernard's Mission on Bedford Street near Route 25 was blessed by Archbishop Cushing after a 9 am Mass. The event featured a procession led by altar boys, a sermon on the church's value to community, a catered breakfast, and remarks by local officials and clergy. Sunday masses will be at 9 30 am.
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Bedford Street
Route 25
Archbishop Cushing
Robert Fulton
John B. Todd
Fr. Burke
Thomas E. Conlon
St. Joseph’s Church
South Lincoln
St. Bernard’s
Garrett J. Condon
St. Catherine’s Church
Graniteville
Frederic H. Chase Jr
Concord
St. John’s Seminary
Revage Award
St. Charies Church
Walthdm
Gerald F. Todd
Calixte Adrian
Joseph Beaudette
Albert Belanger
David Farrell
Carlisle
William Sullivan
James Barron
Roy V. Cann
George H. Nobbs
James Paich
Burke
Joseph English
Maryknoll
Bedford
Birth Notice for a Concord Newborn Son
Mr and Mrs Barton Read announce the birth of a son on September 7 at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Paternal grandfather is Charles W Hutchinson of Monument Street Concord and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Leon H Read of Inagua Bahamas and Center Sandwich New Hampshire.
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Concord
Barton Read
Penelope Hutchinson
Inagua
Bahamas
Center Sandwich
New Hampshire
Emmerson Hospital
Concord Lodge Elks No 1479 meeting set for Sept 23
The next regular meeting of Concord Lodge of Elks No 1479 will be held Tuesday evening September 23 at 8 o clock at B P O E hall Main Street. Exalted Ruler Leon J Moreau will preside.
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Concord Lodge of Elks
B.P.O.E. Hall
Main Street
Leon J. Moreau
Concord Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
West Concord
J. Reginald Perry
Man Burned in Flash Fire at Local Home
Concord resident Frank Bryant 58 of Lexington Road was badly burned when a gasoline soaked in his cellar ignited. Fire delayed by Box 15 call at Lexington and Hawthorne, wife helped him outside before collapsing. He survived initial treatment and was hospitalized with first and second degree burns for several days.
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Concord
George Bryant
Lexington Road
Fo’castle
Lexington
Hawthorne Roads
Frank J. Gower
Emerson
Emerson Hospital
Peacetime Army Opens 169 Medical Department Enlistments
Major Charles E. Allen announced 169 openings in the Medical Department for assignment at Tilton General Hospital Fort Dix New Jersey under the new preferred assignment plan of the Regular Army. Positions include Dental X Ray Medical Pharmaceutical Surgical technician and clerk with prior service men urged to visit the recruiting station in Concord Massachusetts for details.
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Concord
Tilton General Hospital
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Charles E. Allen
Army and Air Force
Lowell
Allen
Army and Air Forces
Concord Mass
New G M Train To Pass Through Concord Monday
The General Motors Train of Tomorrow with Astra Dome and luxurios features will visit Boston area communities along the Fitchburg Division. It moves onto the Boston and Maine line Monday at 11 a m daylight time and runs through Hoosick Falls Williams town North Adams Greenfield Gardner Fitchburg Ayer Concord and Waltham arriving at North Station at 5 p m.
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General Motors
Boston
Boston and Maine Railroad
Fitchburg
Boston and Maine
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Williamstown
North Adams
Greenfield
Gardner
Fitch
Concord Society Hosts Tea for 312th Anniversary
In Concord the Antiquarian Society led by Mrs. Richard H Edwards on Lowell Road hosted a birthday tea to mark the town anniversary. Garden Club members and visitors displayed flowers on the society grounds with prizes awarded for best display. Concord's 312nd anniversary follows incorporation on September 12 1635.
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Concord
Concord Antiquarian Society
Richard H Edwards
Lowell Road
Concord Garden Club
Concord V F W Penny Sale Slated For Monday Night
The Concord Post VFW will host its second annual Penny Sale Monday at 8 p.m. in the Veterans' Hall on Walden Street. The event, chaired by the Post Commander with broad committee support, features donated items from Concord area merchants and farmers valued at a minimum of five dollars. Proceeds benefit the Post and welfare expenses, with donors and list of supporters to be announced later. A large crowd is expected from surrounding towns.
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Concord Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans’ Hall
Walden Street
the Post
Sheehan
Maynard
Actons
Lincoln
Carlisle
Sudbury
Stow and
Hudson
Concord Inn Sold to Grimes Group
Concord Inn a historic colonial inn dating back to 1716 has been sold to Colonial Operating Co Inc The previous owner was Richard H Edwards Jr of Concord who served as executive vice president of Jordan Marsh The inn will be managed by Loring Grimes Jr with a new corporate roster including Dr Loring Grimes Luther N Grimes Donald T Field and others
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Colonial Operating Co., Inc
Richard H. Edwards, Jr
Jordan Marsh Company
Loring Grimes, Jr
New Corporation
Grimes
Navy
Parker House
Boston
Bellevue
Loring Grimes
Luther N. Grimes
Brookline
Atty
Donald T. Field
Concord Church Choir Plans Thursday Rehearsal
Our Lady Help of Istians Church West Concord junior choir to rehearse Thursday evening at 7. Mrs John Kerns Maynard serves as organist. Former Concord High principal J Clifford Geer now West Roxbury resident directs registrations at Massachusetts Radio School with local Concord youths enrolled.
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West Concord
John Kerns
Maynard
Our Lady’s
Concord High School
J. Clifford Geer
West Roxbury
Massachusetts Radio School
Concord
Walker Named Vice-Chairman for Concord Chest Campaign
Concord-A. Page Brown announces George Walker will chair district captains and support the drive to finish the Community Chest. A temporary campaign headquarters is planned on the triangle near the library with a monster rally to feature services including the Concord Visiting Nurse Association and its public health work in Concord and West Concord.
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Concord
A. Page Brown
Concord Community Chest
George Walker
Sudbury Road
Main Street
West Concord
Concord Visiting Nurse Association
Red Cross
Board of Health
Victor Johnson
Helen’ Spencer
Main Street resurfacing nears completion and building plans in Concord
Work on Main street Route 62 rebuilds the road after water mains were laid with completion targeted near December 1 for Monument Hall reconstruction. Nearby events include wedding ushers John Macone and Daniel Saunders, church Holy Communion services, IOOF lodge meeting, and military drill at the State Armory. Local clubs and Republican gatherings are noted as well.
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Main Street
Hospital Corner
John Macone
Concord
Roslindale
Daniel Saunders
Ayer
Death of Waltham fire lieutenant Mogan noted
Sympathy is extended to Charles F. Mogan Jr. of Old Marlboro Road on the death of his uncle John B. Mogan a prominent Waltham Fire Department lieutenant who died last week. Funeral services were held last Thursday morning at Waltham.
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West Concord
Charles F. Mogan
Old Marlboro Road
John B. Mogan
Waltham Fire Department
Waltham
Concord residents engage in academics and community service
Jack O Grady joins Boston University freshmen squad after stellar fall at Concord High. The son of Reformatory Deputy Superintendent and Mrs. John O Grady of Elm Street West, he pursues college athletics. Jacqueline Collicuté begins nursing studies at Newton Wellesley Hospital School. Troop 43 meets Friday at Our Lady Help of Christians Church basement. Scouts joined Sunday's town paper drive and locals attend the Lincoln Grange Fair in Lincoln.
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St. Bernard’s Church
Our Lady
Help of Christians Church
West Concord
Massir
Jack O'Grady
Concord
Boston University
Reformatory
John O’grady
Elm Street
Jacqueline Collicuté
Central Street
Newton-Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing
Concord High School
Farm Extension Agent Ramona Davis on WBZ Farm Show
Miss Ramona Davis of Middlesex County Extension Service spoke on the New England Farm program on WBZ last Wednesday morning. The Concord guest shared insights from the extension office and discussed local farming topics.
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Tag
Concord
Ramona. Davis
Middlesex County Extension Service Office
New England Farm
WBZ
Firemen Battle Minor House Fire in Parker Home
West Concord firefighters responded to a Saturday morning alarm at 23 Riverside Avenue the home of Harry C Parker. Box 43 was sounded and damage was slight with smoke confined to the cellar.
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West Concord
Harry C. Parker
Riverside Avenue
Rector Morris R Robinson Attends Episcopal Conference
Rev Morris R Robinson rector of St Anne s Episcopal Church South Lincoln attended the Rector s Conference of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts at St Mark s School in Southboro He is well known locally.
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Concord
Morris R. Robinson
St. Anne’s Episcopal Church
South Lincoln
Episcopal Diocese of
Massachusetts
St. Mark’s School
Southboro
Robinson
Hooked Rug Exhibition by Aldrich Pupils at First Baptist
Mrs Arthur Aldrich Reading leads a hooked rug show at the First Baptist Church We Burn on September 26 from noon to 9 pm and September 27 from 9 am to 4 pm Rugs displayed are all made by Aldrich pupils. Sponsored by the May L Burns class of Woburn.
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Arthur Aldrich
Reading
First Baptist Church
Weburn
Aldrich
May L. Burnes
Woburn
Walden Royal Arch Chapter Opens Meeting in Concord
The opening fall meeting and program of Walden Royal Arch Chapter will be held at a Masonic hall in Monument square next Monday at 8 o clock. Excellent High Priest Albert A Tallant will preside.
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Concord
Walden Royal Arch
Monument Square
Albert A.tallant
Minor car fire on Lexing ton road prompts 174th alarm
Concord firefighters from Central Station responded last Saturday evening to a minor car fire on Lexington Road. It was the 174th alarm of the current year.
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Concord
Lexington Road
Central
Trinity Congregational Church Announces Sunday Services
Rev W F Rev Joseph and Rev John E lead morning worship with Holy Communion at 8 and 11. Church School committee to meet at 8 p m in the vestry. Nursery care available. Parish House hosts children for Sunday activities. Communion service on September 28 at 10:30 a m with box lunches offered.
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W. F
John Key
Trinity
John E
Wile
Souls and Sermon Focus in Evening Service
The first conce Rev Edward P. and the minister's sermon on Souls is announced. A Women’s meeting and a Sunday service at the West Union church are scheduled with a torchlight theme. The Golden Text from John 5 21 is cited and a science health testmony by Baker Eddy is referenced.
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Clealit
Om Baker Eddy
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