Emerson Hospital Progress on Building Fund and Expansion
Emerson Hospital reports rising admissions up 18 percent and 14 percent more operations year to date, with bed occupancy average at 89 percent and medical surgical floors near 105 percent. The new wing progresses with a completed recovery room, improved front entrance and parking, funded by the Blanchard foundation gift and a landscape architect donation, while pledges total 505200 with 117000 due in 1957 and 1958 to cover contractor obligations.
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Concord
Emerson
Miss Snow
Blanchard Foundation
Emerson Hospital Urges Pledges To Cover Temporary Gap
The Flower Show visitors note a tight financial position and plan to bridge the gap by temporarily borrowing and paying off the loan as pledges arrive over the next sixteen months. Gratitude is shown for pledges to date and a plea for overdue or missing pledges.
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Emerson Hospital
Elks Lodge Names New Officers in Concord Meeting
Concord Lodge of Elks No. 1479 met at BPOE hall Tuesday night with Exalted Ruler Thomas V. Maher presiding. Officers for the coming year include Michael J. McHugh West Concord as leading knight, Andrew Horne West Concord as loyal knight, Lewis Hood Lexington as lecturing knight, Vincent Rice West Concord as secretary, Donald Glass Concord as treasurer, and John D Aruda Lexington as tyler.
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Concord
Concord Lodge of Elks
Bpoe Hall
Thomas V. Maher
Billerica
Michael J. McHugh
West Concord
Andrew Horne
Lewis Hood
Lexington
Vincent Rice
Donald Glass
Tyler
John D’aruda
Bedford Lions to Join October Light Bulb Campaign
Bedford Lions Club plans its October light bulb campaign to raise funds for eye research. Fred Keough will chair the drive, with President Donald Sands and Secretary Joseph Brine present at the district meeting. Last year District 33M gave 15000 for eye research. this year they aim for 20000. Bedford hopes to top its 300 donation. The group will also participate in a zone meeting at Bedford Airport dining hall on October 22 with Concord Lexington Littleton Acton clubs and a mass induction of new members planned.
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Bedford
Bedford Lions Club
Donald Sands
Fred Keough
District 33M
Keough
Sands
Concord
Lexington
Littleton
Acton
Acton Woman's Club Plans First Evening Meeting
The Acton Woman's Club announces a new season format with evening meetings starting Wednesday Oct 9 at 7 pm at the clubhouse. Mr and Mrs Harrington Moore will show photos from Scandinavia. Mrs David P Tinker is the new president with officers including Mrs Paul R McPherson as vice president and Mrs James N Gates as secretary.
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Acton
Harrington Moore
Scandinavia
David P. Tinker
Paul R. McPherson
James N. Gates
Gerald Olis
Walter L. Perrautt
Moore
A Vaughan Allen
Sudbury Man Serves in Germany Training Exercise
Army PFC Robert M. Matson 20 son of Mr and Mrs Matti A Matson Penny Meadow Road Sudbury participated in a two week field training near Wildfiecken Germany with the 10th Division's 15th Infantry Company A Bamberg gunner entered the Army May 1956 after basic at Fort Ord Cal arrived in Europe last January A 1955 Maynard High School graduate Matson was employed by Eastern States Farmers Exchange in West Concord before enlistment.
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Bamberg
Germany
AHTNC
Robert M. Matson
Matti A. Matson
Penny Meadow Road
Sudbury
10Th Division
15Th Infantry
Wildfiecken
Matson
Fort Ord
Calif
Europe
Selectmen Hold Next Meeting at Gleason Library
Carlisle board of selectmen sets next regular meeting for Tuesday October 1 at 8 o clock at Gleason Public Library. Chairman Everett F Lapham will preside with members Roy a clerk and Alonzo B iq listed as participants.
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Carlisle
Board of Selectmen
Gleason Public Library
Everett F. Lapham
Roy
Alonz B. Iq
Lincoln Girl Scouts Host Council Tea at Mrs Nystrom’s Home
Lincoln Mrs. Ny strom entertained the Lincoln Girl Scout Council Wednesday at her Blueberry lane residence. Present were Mrs. Stuart Avery president and numerous council leaders and supporters. The gathering was a get together tea for Lincoln Girl Scouts Council leaders and others interested.
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Lincoln
Foster Nystrom
Lincoln Girl Scout Council
Blueberry Lane
Stuart Avery
Nystrom
Robert Humphreys
Robert Bygrave
John Warner
Henry Woods
William Ryan
Nor Hoar
Donald Natoli
Rufus .Grason
Paul “Ston
C. W. Simpson
R.J. A. Ruocco
Lue Woodington
Ernest Netmann
Walter Fletcher
Lincoln Girl Scouts Council
Country Fair Planned at Smith School on Oct 12
Lincoln St Annes annual Country Fair will be held at the Smith School on Saturday October 12. General chairman are Mr and Mrs Henry A Woods and the church groups work to support the event. The program runs from 11 a m to 7 p m and the public is invited.
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Lincoln — St. Anné’s
Smith School
Henry A. Woods
Santa Chirra Guild Holds Monthly Meeting in Concord
The Santa Chirra Guild gathered for its monthly meeting at West Concord Union Church with Mrs. Carl G. Sproul presiding. The session continued Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Paul Norton on Trapelo Road.
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Santa Chirra Guild
West Éoncord Union
Carl G. Sproul
Presit
Paul Norton
Trapelo Road
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National Convention of Florists Telegraph Delivery Association
Chicago
Henry Pallotta
Pallotta Flowers, Inc
Boston
Pallottas
Elks
Eharlton’s
Bedford Lions
Fred Knough
Selectmen Meeting
Fooreng
Marle
Bambi
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