Concord News Roundup and Local Notices
Local notices mention wedding anniversaries and funeral attendance for Mrs Ed, death of a State Senator Richard Furbush connection, zoning petition hearings, and upcoming seasonal openings. Other items reference frost warnings, Mill Dam neglect, Emerson Day, and Troop 1 Scout activities plus Fingold speaking on corruption at a Saturday luncheon.
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Pathy
Richard I. Furbush
Waltham
Boy Scout
Boston
Gary
Fingold
John
Illiam
Francis Jaiden
Concord and Winchester clash in weighty season lid lifter
The Concord and Winchester teams meet at Emerson Playground this Saturday in a high stakes opener. Winchester, led by Henry Knowlton, brings a heavy lineup averaging near 185 pounds and a potent backfield. Concord counters with Bernie Megin as coach and a determined squad aiming to start strong despite injuries.
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Concord
Winchester
Henry Knowlton
Bernie Megin
Emerson Playground
Knowlton
Springfield
Hig
Waterown
Megin
Enterprise
Paul McHugh
Paul McLaughlin
Bruce Caldwell
George Byron
Allen Dougherty
Lincoln
Bob Downey
Debutante List Expands With New 1954 Names
The 1954 debutante roster grows with additions Elizabeth Ann Chase and another debutante linked to Mary Parks and Mrs. Robert Pollutionary Ridge, daughters of Edward P. Chase and an unnamed father.
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Hizabeth Ann Chase
Tet
Edward P. Chase
Macher Parks
Robert D. Polutionary Ridge
Local Woman Presides Over Kiwi Club Chapter
Concord Mrs. Ronald Brooks at 1 Woodstreet, former Winona Woodruff, serves as president of the Boston Chapter of Kiwi Clubs. The national Kiwi group gathers former American Airlines stewardesses to maintain friendships, share airline news, and support charitable and social activities while keeping the A A spirit. This fall Kiwi clubs plan for the May Chicago convention.
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Concord
Ronald Brooks
Woodstreet
Winona Woodruff
Boston
K. Martin
National Organization of
Chicago
Menotti Opera Amah! and the Night Visitors in Concord
Menotti's opera Amah! and the Night Visitors will be staged October 3 at 8 30 p m in the Veterans Building Concord directed by Elizabeth Gage with Carey Prouty Betty Davis Walter Lambert Richard Cogswell Charles Locke and Kenneth Reynolds in principal roles and a chorus of eighteen dancers Jane Benz and Greta Lovely. Tickets are sold in Concord at Richardson Drug Store and the Concord Music Shop or at the door.
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Concord
Menotti
Richardson Drugstore
Concord Music Shop
Concord Selectmen Reappoint Nine to Board of Appeals
Concord selectmen renewed the nine associate members of the board of appeals effective Sunday September 27. Names listed include Roger D. Swaim John M. Eaton Jr Thomas J. Hayes Andrew H. Hepburn Reginald A. Morgan Robert S. Hosem Horace R. Fletcher Samuel Melisi Julian W. Ballou.
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Concord
Board’ of Appeals
Nex
Booey
Fmembers
Roger D. Swaim
John M. Eaton, Jr
Thomas’ J. Hayes
Andrew H. Hepburn
Reginald A. Morgan
Robert S. Hosem
Horace R. Fletcher
Samuel Melisi
Julian W. Ballou
Grange Holds Installation Of New Slate
Concord Grange No 150 installed new officers led by state lecturer Mrs. Marion Johnson at Peter Bulkeley School. Sally Monsen became master. other officers include Tynne Monsen Overseer Violet Flannery Lecturer Harry Crowell Steward Flora Halloran Treasurer Olive Scherer Secretary Mildred Briggs Gatekeeper Ethel Gates Cerés Pearl Chase Pomo na Marian Blaisdell Christine Campbell Daily Assistant Steward Dean Lord pianist Irene Anderson three year executive Madeline Demars. Next meeting set for October 6 at the school.
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Concord
Concord Grange
Marion Johnson
Chelmsford
Peter Bulkeley
Sally Monsen
Bertha Johnson
Tynne Monsen
Violet Flannery
Harry Crowell
Flora Halloran
Boston Red Feather Serves Concord Through 300 Agencies
Editorial argues Concord benefits from Boston Red Feather support. Cites numbers: 202 Concord residents helped at Greater Boston hospitals, 22 from family services, 409 youths served by YMCA YWCA, 12 in child care protection, four handicapped, two special health cases. Urges funding to expand staff and youth work to curb delinquency and aid outlying communities.
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Concord
Concord Community Chest
Red Feather
Boston
Greater
Children’s, Infants
New England
YMCA
YWCA
Special Health
Boston Red Feather
UCS
Sunday School Resumes at Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Sunday school has resumed at Our Lady Help of Christians with Sisters of St Joseph Waltham in charge. St Bernard's church school classes will not resume until Sunday October 4th.
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Our Lady Help of Christians Church
Sisters of
Girls Install New Officers On Saturday In Concord
Concord readers are invited to the Rainbow Girls installation at the Masonic temple on Saturday at 7 45 p m Miss Virginia Woodruff will be installed as worthy advisor Officers to be installed include Janice Phelps Sally Cahoon Marion White Faye Saarela Dardan a Bertfy and Alice Place with Candlelight majority service as a feature two o’clock meeting precedes a 6 30 p m catered dinner
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Concord
Concord Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Virginia Woodruff
Janice Phelps
Sally Cahoon
Marion White
Lexington
Faye Saarela
Maynard
Dardana Bertfy
Acton
Alice Place
Concord League of Women Voters Plans September Meeting
The Concord League of Women Voters will hold its first fall meeting on September 30 at Mrs. Robert L. Moore's Studio Elm Street starting at 10 a.m. Rep Irene K Thresher Wa ban will speak on league training benefits. Coffee, new member recruitment and Worcester conference prep with Juvenile Delinquents care needs discussed. Commissioner Ruben Lurie to speak.
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Concord
Concord League of Women Voters
Robert L. Moore
Elm Street
Irene K. Thresher
Waban
Massachusetts League
Worcester
Roger C. Fenn
Harold C. Smith
Henry P. Kidder
W. S. Archibald
John K. Norwood
Alexander C. Peters
Massachusetts
Correction
Ruben Lurie
Birthday Party For Mrs Lawton At Her Home
Mrs Clara E Lawton of 12 Highland Street was surprised by friends at a birthday party Sunday at her home in West Concord She received gifts and messages Attendees included Edwin F Crosby Leon J Moreau Sr John B Finigan Pasquale Melisi Anna Lawton Salvador Palmer George T Barrett Sr and Richard J Loughlin.
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West Concord
Clara E. Lawton
Highland Street
Lawton
George S. Lawton
Municipal Light Plant
Concord Store
Edwin F. Crosby
Leon J. Moreau
John B
Well-Child Clinic at Thoreau School in October
The well-child conference will be held at Thoreau school on Thursday October 1 at 3 15 PM. Mothers wishing to attend should contact the nursing office between 8 30 and 9 AM or 1 30 to 2 PM at Concord 465.
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West Concord
Thoreau School
Concord
Football Lineups Leading Reserves
Concord and Winchester release detailed lineups featuring multiple players at ends tackles guards centers and backs. The lists name players such as E Alexander McHugh Spellman Wheeler Ring Hutchinson Dougherty Byron Foster Horne Ramsey Palmucci Magoon Dattilio Cove Chute Nelson Eddington Quill Pearson and many others with positions and lineup notes.
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Rindge
Dougherty
Dave Buchard
P Fredenburgh
Bill Hoyt
John Spellman
John Wheeler
Jack Matison
Joe Mines
Jimmy Ring
Bill Smethurat
Paul Berube
Caldwell
Byron
John Foster
Stewe Srsey
Viv Palmucci
Jack Magoon
Andy Horne
A Iigerty
Mike Mary
John Riordan
Jim Cusack
Tim’ Hennesssy
Pennsylvania
Dan Mantini
Jim Cullen
Tack
Paul O'Brien
Bobinesen
Frank Dattilio
Charlie Allen
Bill Coleman
Bob Fernham
Steve Gould
Jasper Asaro
Donnie Doucette
Tony Macera
Vin Gaputo
Data Sawyer
Cénbers
Peter Gove
Niles
Nelson
Tens Ou
le Gardner
A Sopnomoré
Ang
Concord
E. Alexander
McHugh
Spellman
Wheeler
Mattison
Martines
Berube
Smethurst
Ring
J. Hutchinson
Foster
Horne
Ramsey
Palmucci
Magoon
Winchester
Dattilio
Cove
Chute
Johnson
Eddington
Quill
Pearson
Jackles
O. Reardon
Berman
Pride
Allen
Coleman
Farnham
P. Reardon
Gould
Guards
Aara
Doucette
Macera
F. Cullen
Evangelista
Jesdale
Kirk
Hosmer
McCormack
Dominico
Caputo
Sawyerbacks
Herzog
Stone
Cummings
Ross
Harlow
Apsey
Donlon
Gardner
Rimbach
Jacobellis
Deroo
Rotundi
R. McLaughlin
J. Murphy
Haggerty
Miller
Lindsey
Black
Paper Collection Here On Sunday
Concord West Concord and Concord troops will hold a town wide waste paper collection on Sunday. Householders should place bundles of paper cartons and magazines in front of their homes before 9 a m. More volunteers are wanted to work and should report at the high school by that time. Parents should ensure cub scouts and scout sons attend the project.
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Concord
West Concord
Concord K of C installs new officers at Monument Hall
New officers of Concord Council K of C number 287 were inducted Saturday night after a bean supper by Leo White. District Deputy Walter Doherty and his party officiated with Grand Knight William Tierney assisting. Installing also were District Deputy Edward Grennan, with a slate led by Leonard J. Wetherbee as Grand Knight and John J. Sheehan as deputy grand knight.
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Concord
Concord Council
Monument Hall
Leo White
Acton
Walter Doherty
Woburn
William Tierney
Woburn Council
Edard S. Grennan
West Concord
Leonard J. Wetherbee
John J. Sheehan
John F. Donovan
Richard Bedford
Frank Quinn
Martin J. Diskin
Charles W. Dee
Joseph O’leary
Manuel Garcia
James W. Powers
John B. Finigan
Hugh E. Kilmartin
David Driscoll
Thomas F. Garrity, Jr
Lions Club Holds Maynard Meeting with GE Speaker
Concord Lions Club met at Carbon's Twin Trees in Maynard with guest speaker Laurence Crossman of General Electric Plant Lynn. He spoke on Hobio. Vice President Robert B. Lortz presided. program led by Past President Rothwell N. MacAfee. Next meeting planned at the new Elks Hall on Tuesday October 13 at 6:30 p.m.
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Concord
Concord Lions Club
Carbon’s Twin Trees
Maynard
Laurence Crossman
General Eléctric Plant
Lynn
Hobio
Robert B. Lortz
Rothwell N. MacAfee
New Elks Hall
Mrs Josephine Walker Rites Held in Milton Cemetery
Mrs Josephine Littlefield Walker aged 78 widow of William H Walker died September 17 at Nantucket Cottage hospital. Funeral service conducted by Rev William H Clark at Trinity Episcopal Church Concord followed by burial in the family lot. She lived in Siasconset and was a Milton native, mother of Mrs Harding A Greene of Powder Mill road Concord.
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William Walker
Concord
Josephine (Littlefield) Walker
William H. Walker
Nantucket Cottage Hospital
Milton Cemetery
William H. Clark
Trinity Episcopal Church
Walker
Siasconset
Milton
Harding A. Greene
Powder Mill Road
Carmin J. Ladonisi Leaves for Minnesota Business Trip
Carmin J. Ladonisi of 263 Main Street departed last week on a business trip to Minnesota.
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Carmin J. Ladonisi
Main Street
Minnesota
Concord Coach Begins 10th Year With Tough Opener
Concord High adds veteran coach to 10th season with a challenging start against Ichester on Saturday. In nine seasons, the coach has 73 wins 7 losses and 3 ties, his teams totaling 1978 points for and 410 against. Last year a 60 game unbeaten skein ended with Hudson and a later loss to Wellesley.
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Concord High
Ichester
Sieaturday
Skein
Hudson
Wellesley
School Plans Tied to Concord Elementary Additions
The Concord School Committee and building group conferred with architect S W Haynes on September 17 to review tentative elementary school additions. Haynes will revise the sketches for a citizens council discussion on September 24 before final presentation.
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Concord
S. W. Haynes
Haynes
Citizens’ Counil
Stanley to Head Explorer Scouts in Troop 49
Concord George Stanley of Fenn School will be the explorer scout advisor for Troop 49. He is a newcomer to Concord, married with a baby, and volunteers to provide a strong program for 14-year-olds while seeking an apartment.
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Concord
George Stanley
Fenn School
Stanley
Mr. Stanley
First Parish Women’s Parish Association to Meet
The first meeting and fall luncheon of the Women’s Parish Association will be held at the vestry of the First Parish Church, Monday afternoon at 1 o’clock.
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Women’s Parish Association
First
Concord Chorus invites singers for Bach B minor mass
The Concord Chorus conducted by Nancy Loring invites all singers who know the Bach B minor mass to join in singing through the baton. The sing will be held in the high school auditorium on Tuesday evening September 2 at 8 o'clock. Please bring your own score.
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Concord
Concord Chorus
Nancy Loring
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Harvard Trust
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