Miss Downey a One Time Mill Worker Dies
Concord Miss Minnie E Downey 71 aunt of Mrs Charles W Dee of 11 Bedford Street died last Wednesday at her home after a short illness Former Maynard resident she lived with her niece in town the past 18 months Born in Clinton she spent many years at the lard mill Survived by two brothers Leo Downey of Acton and Chester Downey of Maynard Funeral from Fowler Funeral Home Maynard with brief service at St Bridget s Church and burial in St Bridgets Cemetery Maynard A memorial mass was held at St Bridget s Church Monday morning
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Minnie E. Downey
Charles W. Dee
Bedford Street
Maynard
Clinton
Twes Brothers
Leo Downey
Chester Downey
Acton
Fowler Funeral
St. Bridget's Church
St. *S Cemetery
SticBridget’s Church
Woman's Clubs Dedicate State Forest in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Federation of Woman's Clubs will dedicate a Memorial Forest and Wild Life Sanctuary in Sudbury on April 29. The 277 acre site, partly from the Ford estate, includes a house and barn and will expand with future plantings. Fifteen districts will each receive a land parcel for planting, with a boulder plaque unveiled at 2 pm and supervised by Chief State Forester Harold Cook.
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Massachusetts State Federation of Woman's Clubs
A. Chesley York
Sudbury
Massachusetts
Ford
Wayside Inn
Dutton and
Post Roads
Harold Q. Cook
Woman's Clubs
Seagull Rescued by Boxer Mike in Sleet Storm
Bemont Massachusetts U P reports a pet boxer named Mike led owner Russell Reed to a seagull trapped and frozen by sleet. Reed took the bird home for thawing rest and food after its life was saved.
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Bemont
Mass
U. P
Mike
Russell
Reed
Harris named Emerson Hospital budget appeal chairman
Kenneth S. Harris of Carlisle named general chairman of Emerson Hospital 1950 budget fund appeal. He says the campaign raises essential support from surrounding communities including Maynard Acton Bedford Lincoln and Carlisle with a goal of 5500 to cover about one fifth of the hospital budget. The drive runs April 21 to May 5 with local town chairmen to be appointed.
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Concord
Kenneth S. Harris
River Road
Carlisle
Emerson Hospital
George R. Walker
Emerson Hospital Auxiliary
Harris
Maynard
Acton
Bedford
Lincoln
Lexington
Sudbury
Stow
Littleton
Boxboro
Wayland
Hudson
Harvard
Gleasondale
Emerson
Concord Community Chest
Actons
DeMolay Plan Degree Night This Friday
The Concord DeMolay Chapter will hold a degree ceremony Friday night at Masonic Temple postponed from last week due to Good Friday. Clyde Bowen serves as master councillor with officers directing the session.
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Concord
Masonic Temple
Clyde Bowen
Easter Services Draw Crowds in Concord and West Concord
Easter was observed traditionally with thronged services in Concord and West Concord churches. The day began with a sunrise service atop Annursnac Hill by the West Concord Union church youth group, followed by morning sermons on the resurrection and special music. High masses were celebrated at local Catholic churches with special music. Russell Gertson of 381A North Road is a Chester Hospital patient in Cambridge after an operation last week and is improving steadily.
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Concord
West Concord
Annursnac Hill
Young People’s Fellowship of
West Concord Union Church
Russell Gertson
North Road
Chester Hospital
Cambridge
Chosen for Jury in Worcester Superior Court Civil Session
William Flynn of Cordaville Road was drawn as juryman at a Worcester Superior Court civil session starting May 1. The selection occurred last night in Southboro.
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Southboro
William Flynn
Cordaville Road
Superior Court
Worcester
For Sale Large Quaker Heater with Fan Attachment
Circulating Pot type burner heater offered for sale suitable for small home camp or shop. Includes automatic fan attachment. Contact Box 334 South Acton for details.
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South Acton
Barnes for Governor Clubs Form in Massachusetts
Stow resident Stow Robert W Derby chairs Barnes for Governor Clubs formed to back Clarence A Barnes former attorney general as a Republican for governor. The Boston headquarters at 1 Park Street issues a statement calling the movement spontaneous and including Republicans Democrats and independent voters. Derby says Barnes will be a governor who will not straddle issues and condemns reckless spending as disaster.
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Stow
Robert W. Derby
Massachusetts
Clarence A. Barnes
Park Street
Boston
Barnes
Mr. Derby
Clarence Barnes
Appendectomy for Concord resident at Emerson Hospital
Concord Miss Nancy Sturte vant of Devens street was taken to Emerson Hospital over the weekend for an appendectomy. She is employed as secretary at the Harvey Wheeler School office in West Concord. Buy U S Savings Bonds.
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Concord
Nancy Sturtevant
Devens Street
Emerson Hospital
Harvey Wheeler School
West Concord
Young student seeks help with number system lessons
The club heard Mr Provasoli discuss arithmetic challenges faced by a young student. He demonstrated teaching aids and explained their use. Harry S. Jackson presided in Mrs. Robert Lawson's absence as PTA president.
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Ee Stow
John C. Winston
Provasoli
Sun
Harry S. Jackson
Club
Robert Lawson
P.T.A
Vacation Dance at Hais High Planned for Friday
The junior class at Hais High School will host a Vacation Dance Friday evening April 21 in the Stow Town Hall.
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Hais High School
Stow Town
Hell
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