Strangers Find They Are Sisters After 30 Years Apart
Two sisters separated in infancy and raised apart learned of their kinship after Delcie Arrington Ogilvie of Weston and Constance Sanborn Woodruff of Squantum reunited. Adoptive and birth records revealed the secret kept by their father until his death, culminating in a Weston reunion and shared feast.
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B. I. Ogilvie
Weston
Robert T. Woodruff
Squantum
Frank Arrington
Salem
Lynn
Delcie
Weston Grain
Woodruffs
Norfolk County
Dedham
Will Be 800 O Clock Today Brate Big Gain
A brief 800 o clock reference appears with unclear context but suggests a notable gain or event. No specific people places or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.
Rourke Resigns as Public Works Commissioner
Louis K. Rourke will step down today as commissioner of public works. Patrick O Hearn, building commissioner, will fill the vacancy temporarily. Mayor Curley remains silent on a permanent successor as names like Edward Murphy and Guy Emerson are mentioned as possibilities.
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Louis K. Rourke
Curley
Rourke
Patrick O’hearn
Edward F. Murphy
Guy C. Emerson
Finance Commission
OUST FITZGERALDITES PROMPT MASS PUBLIC WORKS SHAKUP
Boston Mayor Curley signals firings of Fitzgerald allies in public works after Rourke's exit. He vows to purge relatives and friends of recall supporters as city departments face upheaval. Rourke will be replaced, with an engineering successor likely chosen this week.
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Rourke
John F. Fitzgerald
Public Works Department
Curley
Fitzgerald
Commissioner Rourke
Civil Service
Boston
Bridgeport
Tremont Street
Scoling Square
Boylston Street
Brighton
Mr. Rourke
Catholic Life and Faith Events Across Boston Area
Reports of church activities include film shows by the Young Ladies Sodality at Congress Hall South Boston the United League of Catholic Women meeting at Cathedral School hall Jeremiah B. Burke to speak Bishop Anderson to confer confirmations at St. Gregory's Dorchester Forty Hours devotion begins at multiple churches and a Burlington Route promoted economically guided California trip led by Alex Stocks.
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Christ
Congress Hall
South
Boston
Young Ladies’ Sodality
Parish of
SS. Peter and Paul
Jeremiah B. Burke
Boston Public Schools
United League of Catholic Women
Anderson
St. Gregory’s Church
Dorchester
Eighth Grade Retains Status in Boston Schools
Dr Dyer Boston superintendent says elimination of the eighth grade is impractical in Boston elementary schools. He notes efforts to reduce requirements but finds no move to shorten the elementary course from eight to seven years feasible despite success elsewhere.
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University of Chicago
Dyer
Boston
Doings of the Van Loons Featured in Sunday Post
The Van Loons comedy strip is highlighted as one of the funniest in the upcoming Sunday Post, promising laughs and lighter fare for readers.
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van Loons
Next Sunday Post
Trade Travel Coupons Offer Free Travel to New England Women
Women in New England are invited to collect Trade Travel Coupons from selected high grade merchants. Coupons can be exchanged at the office for railroad steamship or trolley transportation, promising substantial travel savings and enjoyable trips. Readers are asked to suggest stores and will receive a booklet detailing the program and redemption steps.
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Boston
New England
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