Tire of world flight floats to Washington shore
A Firestone airplane tire from Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon’s 1931 round the world flight surfaced off Cape Flattery Washington after riding the Pacific for more than sixteen months. Its serial number identified it, linking the relic to the historic oceanic journey and the early era of long distance aviation.
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Firestone
Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon
Pacific
Cape Flattery
Washington
Samushiro Beach
Japan
Wenatchee
Ivar Baggen
Pangborn
Herndon
Baggen
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Emerson Hospital Ad Society Sale Held May Day Rummage
A rummage sale for Emerson Hospital Ad Society will be held on Saturday May 6 with Mrs Henry Thompson as committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Hospital
Ciety
Henry Thompson
Championship wrestlers clash in Cooperasuve Hall bout
Champ Wano Ketonen defeated Joel Turner in the main event with an arm lock and body slam, claiming the first fall in 13 minutes 20 seconds. Joe Larner and Sammy Taverbis battled to a 20 minute draw, while Nick Skotos and Martin ended in a 13 minute finish. Team scores and individual point totals from the meet are listed for area schools and clubs.
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al Cowles
Maynaia
Wano Ketonen
Joel Turner
Tuud Falas
Cooperasuve Hall
Kentonen
Assemble Ad Bull
Joe Larner
Joe
Turner
Mae
Ketonen
Surner
Wey
Waino
Sammy Taverbis
Lynn
Gil Martin
New York
Martin
Sammy
Nick Skotos
Nick
Skotos
Sam
Billy
Sienkiewicz
Stan Sikorski
Hudson
Sikorski
Buckacz Tames Eddie Tourville At Mohawk Gym
Buckacz defeats Eddie Tourville in two straight body press wins at Mohawk Club. The crowd overload, bleacher collapse, and a packed arena highlighted the bout. Semi finals included Johnnie Soroka beating Joe Loika.
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Maynard
Joe Buckacz
Eddie Tourville
Buckncr
Eddie
Johnnie Soroka
Joe Loika
George Adams
Young Thane
Adams
Luauri Ignachuk
Frank Hellawell
al Tamalevich
Georgie Adams
Johnnie Trachim
Jin Busham
Blackie Pilecchi
Phil Gracetta
Stanley Stacewski
Walt Askerha
John Zaleska
Harry Kadis
Tony Tomyl
Ben Hakala
Stan Milewski
al Walukiewicz
Pensy Maskiewicz
Louis Greceffa
Buckacz
Wild Bull
Club
Sum
Auto collision injures Spinney couple. taxi owner hurt
Early morning crash on Main street in front of the Corey building involved a Hughes taxi sedan driven by Lewis A. Padula and a Franklin street roadster owned by Elwyn Spinney. Spinney and his wife were badly cut by flying glass and bruised. Padula had a head bump. Road was wet and cars damaged.
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Mr. Spinney
Spinney
J. J. Kelley
Padula
Concord Legion Band Plans April 19 Dance and Costume Contest
The Concord Legion Band announces a patriotic dance at the Veterans Building on April 19. A concert from 8 to 9 followed by dancing to 2 am includes a grand march at 10:30 led by Selectman and Mrs. Whittemore Brown. Prizes for best costumes, judged by three judges, aim to benefit the Concord Unemployment Relief Committee and band uniforms.
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Concord
Concord Legion ‘Band
Veterans
HH. Whittemore. Brown
Concord Legion
Concord Unemployment Relief Committee
Veterans Night Postponed in West Concord
The annual Veterans Night scheduled by Annursnac Grange in Warner Hall was postponed due to low mood and may be held in the fall with Teachers Night on September 25. Mrs Clara M Sweet presided and a social followed the business session. Willow Rebekah Lodge members attended.
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Annursnac Grange
Warner Hall
West Concord
Clara M Sweet
Rebekah Lodge
West
Concord
Winning Lodge
Billerica
Edith M. Bailey
Albert J Hicks
Bridge
Paul Barnes
James L Adams
Robert Felch
Talk on Town Gardens Prompts Planning Board Interest
Hudson officials and two Finance Committee members heard Edward Handy of Middlesex County Extension Service outline benefits of community gardens. He proposed a garden at the Town Farm to produce enough to cap three fourths for welfare distribution and discussed possible canning methods. The idea drew favorable response and will be studied further.
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Hudson
Finance Committee
Edward Handy
Middlesex County Extension Service
Handy
Planning Board
Prige
Southboro Resident Thomas Fitzgerald Dies at 66
Southboro man Thomas Fitzgerald, lifelong resident on East Main street, died yesterday afternoon at home after a brief illness. Born in Southboro 67 years ago, he was the son of Patrick and the late, longtime residents. He belonged to the Phil Sheridan Council Knights of Columbus and is survived by a sister, Miss Mary Fitzgerald of East Main street.
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Southboro
Thomas Fitzgerald
East Main Street
Phil Sheridan Council
Knights of Columbus
Mary Fizgerald
Obituary Fragment Notes Fi t Boston Family
A fragmentary obituary mentions Patrick Fitzgerald of Boston and St. Mark's School. It notes a funeral at a local church followed by burial in a cemetery, with undertaker McGowan listed.
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Patrick
Boston
Fitzgerald
St. Mark’s School
Anne's c Church
Tal Cemetery
McGowan Dam
Whitman Case Admits Appeal in Cottage Court
The Whitman case from Marlboro involves a Cottage man appealing a $125 fine and a two man in the House of Cot verdict. Judge Matt Donald presided on charges of driving under influence and leaving the scene after property damage. Court held over until Friday. Attorney Paul F. of this city represented the defense.
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Hudson Co-operative Bank
Nason Street
Maynard Branch
Frank E. Sanderson
Westinghouse Beverage
Main Street
Freeman & Clancy Plumbing & Heating
Maynard, Mass
Alaska
Siberia
China
Bering Sea
Canada
Lillian Ousdahl
Seattle
George Bernard Shaw
America
Metropolitan Opera House
Hollywood
California
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Chicago
Nature
Champ Ketonen
Hall
Franko Kamesh
Wojonisz
Pozarycki
Labowicz
Areisz
St. Casimir's
Lexington HS Jayvees
Reading H. S
St. Mary’s
South Boston
Hopkinton H. S
Watertown Pals
Dillon Juniors
Acton B. C
Lexington H
Jayvees
Acton BC
Lyman School
Biltmores
Dillion Juniors
Wilbar Shoe
Our Lady’s
New Bedford
Woburn Rovers
Hopkinton HS
Cambridge Maroons
Waltham Cubs
Mohawk Gym
ST. Casimir’s Five
St. Casimir’s
Stuart Erwin—Wynne Gibson
Tom Keene
Morton Downey
Orch
Jack Holt
Western Electric Sound
Doug. Fairbanks, JR
Barrym
Rasputi
Diana Wynyard
To McNamara
St. Anselm’s College
Manchester
Michael McNamara
Elm Street
Acton Street
William I. Gleason
Johnson Pharmacy
Mariel B.demers
Hyde Park
J. H. Mitchell
Progressive Lodge
Ke of
New England
Marie Ort Es
Corey Bidg
Broadway
Fox. Film
Blondell
Ricardo Cortez
Ginger Rogers
Lever’s
Lerer’s
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