Acton School Honor Roll Readers
Honor roll lists multiple students across grades from Acton Center School. Grade 2 includes Andrew Bramen Teddy Engman Maralen Moody Richard Murphey Priscilla Steeves. Grade 3 features Dardana Berry Joan Bhniot Priscilla Gatchell Sylvia Jewel William Warren. Grade 4 lists Niviey Gatchell Janet Gould Charles Greenough Mary McCarthy Fred Richards Ruth Ann Tobit. Grade 6 includes Barbara Allen Wil fred Fraser Christopher Harrid Wilhelmina Knippel Claire Cii scott Robert Mall Priscilla Holt. Grade 6 also shows Dorig Courville Eleanor Coyne David Tagman Jacqueline Gatchell Barbara Hall Elizabeth Harvey Arexnor Marble Dawn Richards. High Honors Perfect Attendance Grade 2 Gordon Frost. Grade 5 Robert Hall Nell Harvey Mary Brad Claire Lin 6 Barbara Hall Elizabeth ey.
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Acton Center
Andrew Bramen
Teddy Engman
Maralen Moody
Richard Murphey
Priscilla Steeves
Dardana Berry
Joan Bhniot
Priscilla Gatchell
Sylvia Jewel
William Warren
Niviey Gatchell
Janet Gould
Charles Greenough
Mary McCarthy
Fred Richards
Ruth Ann Tobit
Barbara Allen
Wilfred Fraser
Christopher Harrid
Wilhelmina Knippel
Claire Ciis
West School Class Roster Readouts
A historical fragment lists students by grade with names including Hale Chatfield Russell Davis Daniel Deveau Nancy Fel tis Charlotte Hill and many others across grades 1 to 6. Some entries show OCR errors and misreadings like Kazakas Spinney Teele and Katokas.
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WEST
Hale Chatfield
Russell Davis
Daniel Deveau
Nancy Feltis
Charlotte Hill
June Sanders
Margaret Mary Sweeney
Burnéeey
Marjorie Teel
Gerald Tuttle
Gladys Webb
William Kazakas
Virinia Leavitt
Rita Spinney
Rose M.spinney
Nancy Lee
Edith Stark
Marcia Reed
Janet Wilson
Irene Hardy
Ruth Bench
Peter Gan
Mary Onth
Janice Teele
Clare
John King
Betty Lee
Herbert Schmitz
Barbara Teele
Anne Kazakasa
William Katokasade
Stanley
Rose M. Spinney
South School Names Read Like A Class Roll
The fragment lists students and staff including Marguerite Jarvi Joyce Arthur Jowden Bette Bolinie Sibel Jessie Toohey Grade 8 Donald Freeman and Richard Lafin, indicating an elementary or middle school roll call or roster.
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South School
Menor
Marguerite Jarvi
Joyce
Arthur Jowden
Bette
Putnam
Bolinie Sibel
Jessie Toohey
Donald Freeman
Richard Lafiin
Grade Student Names by Grade Level
Grade 2 includes Margaret Duggan. Grade 3 lists Alton McKelgie. Grade 4 features Richard Devis Patricia Fingle Karen Kienow Suzanne Mellor Constance Duggan. Grade 5 names John Campbell Mary Starbuck Joan Tucker. Grade 6 lists Betty Ann Gates Irene Lehtinen Constance Tucker.
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Richard Devis
Patricia Fingle
Karen Kienow
Suzanne Mellor
John Campbell
Mary Starbuck
Betty-Ann Gates
Irene Lehtinen
Constance ‘Tucker
Constance Duggan
Margaret Duggan
Alton McKelgie
Joan Tucker
Acton schools hold third annual music festival
The Acton school department presents its third annual music festival Friday April 14 at 3 pm in Blanchard hall directed by Charles K Yeremian. Students from all grades perform folk tunes rhythm band marches and choral pieces with the high school band and glee clubs providing further numbers. Tickets are sold by students or principals and Blanchard hall seating is limited to about 300.
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Acton
Blanchard Hall
Charles K. Yeremian
Harlech
Army Air Corps
Blanchflord Hall
Alumni Association to award full secretarial scholarship
Boston's day school at 2 Beacon Street announces a full one year secretarial course scholarship for a senior girl. The award will be decided by a competitive exam at the school on Saturday morning May 20 at 10 o'clock. The Fay School operates on Beacon Hill in Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Beacon Street
Alumine Association
Fay
Beacon Hill
Flags with Two Designs Mark State Ensigns
The article notes that Massachusetts Oregon and South Dakota use two designs on their state ensigns, with a different emblem on each side.
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Massachusetts
Oregon
South Dakota
Sudbury and Wayland Eye Joint High School Plan
The Sudbury School Committee proposes combining Sudbury High and Wayland High to cut costs and raise standards. A trial period would move top four Sudbury high set to Wayland grades, with Center School expansion, no salary cuts, and a public meeting on April 17, 1944 at 8 PM in Town Hall to discuss costs and questions.
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Sudbury
State Commissioner of Education
Department of Education
Commonwealth
Newton
Sudbury High School
Wayland High School
Wayland School Committee
Flynn
Center
Wayland
Sud
Wayans High School
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan on Dewey's White House bid
The column suggests Tom Dewey avoids backing the 1940 bid, pleading friends to forget early mistakes. It notes Wisconsin Republicans want him as president, while he signals he might be carried into the White House reluctantly, watching events from a distance.
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Wisconsin
Dewey
White House
Tom
Army
Ratifiy
Ladies Social Circle met at Mrs Reed’s home in Acton
The South Acton Congregational church women gathered at Mrs Euseba Reed’s house on Thursday to prepare items for the household table at the fair. Refreshments were served by Mrs Reed, Mrs Veda Jengen, and Mrs Elsie Reynolds. The next meeting on April 20 will be at Mrs Lucile Laird’s home with a bridge and whist party after.
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South Acton
Italy’s Size Compared to Nevada
A note observes that modern Italy spans an area only slightly larger than Nevada, highlighting geographic scale differences between the country and the U.S. state.
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Italy
Nevada
Census study screens urban rural workers in 68 areas
The Bureau of Census conducts a special labor force survey in 68 areas including Suffolk Middlesex and Norfolk counties. Edward Svenson notes the study seeks youth employment status and student activity while tracking current agricultural workers to gauge food production capacity for armed forces allies and civilians.
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Bureau of Census
United States
Suffolk
Middlesex
Norfolk
Edward K. Svenson
Concord High School Notes Showings And Spring Sports
Concord notes cover the third Why We Fight film Battle of Britain and a half day report card day for Good Friday. Baseball and track begin outdoor practices with opens set for April 12 and April 19 respectively. Student Council floats film ideas. Freak Day noted with mixed reception. Edward Damon Joseph Wheeler Wally Macone attend National Convention of Student Federalists in New York as Concord representatives. Vacation starts Friday.
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Concord
Groton
Wally Macone
Joseph Wheeler
Edward Damon
New York
Discrimination and political maneuvering dominate Massachusetts politics
Massachusetts debate centers on racial and religious discrimination in employment records. Lee M. Friedman and Seaton Manhing are named for a potential federal style inquiry into hiring practices at colleges and public utilities. The legislature plans a special session on April 3 and outlines funding for printing bills.
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Arthur W. Woorman
Masschusetts
Fall Legislative Commission
Saltonstall
Lee M. Friedman
Boston
Seaton Manhing
Massachusetts
John D. Mackay
Quincy
Wagner Labor Relatons Board
Atty. Friedman
Lupien
Strake
Ulysses J Lupien
State Civil Service Commission
Chelmsford
Thomas J. Greehan
Belmont
Greehan
King Campaign Launches Statewide Ballot Drive
A statewide drive launches after unsettled printing delays. The Legislature moves to fund a wage plan and expand balloting aid, with Speaker King leading a vigorous campaign to victory by July.
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King
Republion
Engrernor
Mittee
Maynard Infant Serves in Italy with Texas Division
Fifth Private First Class son of Mrs. Dagma Maynard Infant lives at 47 Walnut Street Massachusetts. He serves in the Army in Italy as part of the Texas Division.
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Dagma
Walnut 8
Mass
Texas” Division
Army
Italy
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Silver Hill Rd
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U.S
May
Sudbury - Wayland High Schools
Maxwell P. Faton
Dorothy J. Piper
Alfred Gardner
Mildred L. Tallant
the Marine Engineers
CI Corps
Armed Services
Walter Kiernan
Tom Dewey
Pennsylvania Avenue
ANE
Venson
Doctor Perkins
Clifton T. Perkins
Department of Mental Health
Dr. Perkins
Perkins
Curtis
GOP
Laurence Curtis
House of Representatives
State Senate
Crat
Sybil H. ‘Holmes
Maynard Infant
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