Death at Rodger Batting Company Aged 37
Howard C. Rodger, 37, of Bellevue Street and parts owner of Hudson Batting Company, was found dead at the base of the plant this morning from hanging. The medical examiner said death was due to suicide amid long illness and despondency. He was born in Clinton, survived by mother Mary A Rodger, wife Doris Drew Rodger, two children Howard Chace and Cameron, sister Nora C Rodger, and brother Arthur Rodger. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with Philbin Funeral Service of Clinton in charge.
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Howard C. ‘Rodger
Bellevue Street
Hudson
William D. Roche
Mars
Rodger
Clinton
William Rodger
Mary A. Rodger
Oth Street
Northeastern University At
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Hudson Batting Comy
Taxpay Association
Mary A Rodger
Doris
Drew
Rodi
Howard Chace
Cameron
Nora C.rodger
Arthur’ Rodger
Pe Batting Company
Neral
Philbin Funer Service
Nine motorists before court this morning in Hudson region
Hudson police conducted traffic law enforcement resulting in nine motorists appearing in local court. Seven offenders faced $5 fines for failing to stop at a stop and enter intersection. Two violators were fined $10 for speeding, including Frank Perini of Cordavine and Francis Lapan of Hudson.
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Hudson
Hudson Police
Mario Vanzinii
Pearl Street
Big Town
Kenneth E. Underwood
Gibbon Street
Marlboro
William A. Libby
Prospect Street
Andrew Howden
River Street
Peter L. Christi
Broad Street
James A. Chapman
Elm Street
Caton
Comfort L. Whitney
Maple Street
Frank Perini
Box 16
Cordavine
Francis Lapan
SGT BELASKA NOW IN TEXAS
Hudson-Word reports Staff Sergeant John Belaska son of Mrs Helen Lipkovich of 8 Cherry Street is stationed at South Plains Army Flying School in Lubbock Texas. He trains in cargo and troop carrying gliders at the Home of the Winged Commandos and will become a second lieutenant or flight officer after training. Belaska previously served as a Gratton police officer.
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Hudson
John Belaska
Helen Lipkovich
Cherry Street
South Plains Army Flying School
Lubbock
Texas
Belaska
Belaska J
Gratton
Growth in Culture Through Bac Potential
A fragmented statement discusses unleashing Bac’s full potential in culture, aiming to cultivate capabilities and a visionary style. The text suggests that development hinges on recognizing and nurturing inherent capacities to achieve complete growth.
Paddy the Beaver Keeps Watch and Builds a Helpful Canal
Paddy finishes his harvest and builds a canal to Aspen trees while Sammy Jay guards the area. Paddy chooses enough for winter and plans for next year, teaching Sammy the joy of earning trust by helping others. Sammy learns to trust Paddy and becomes a better watchman for the Green Forest.
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Sammy
Paddy
Beaver
Jerry Muskrat
Green Forest
Green Meadows
Jerry
Muskrat
Coyote
Sammy Jay
Paddy the Beaver
Old Man Coyote
Jay
Village milkman buys a horse for rounds
A village milkman purchases a morning horse not a thoroughbred but with four legs. He takes the weary animal to the blacksmith for shoeing. The smith, noting its lean body and spindly legs, remarks that the setup shows scaffolding for a future horse.
Fragmentary World War II Sentry Dialogue Noted
Communication lines show a tense exchange between a sergeant and subordinates. The Sarge disparages unnamed privates while planning to persist despite resistance. No clear event or date is provided.
Five Clans on Karoge Chronicle Incomplete Fragment
Fragmentary OCR mentions five clans on Karoge with unclear context. No dates, places, or organizations clearly readable. Further readable details unavailable due to garbled text.
Rotarians to Hear Former Press Head
Robert Bellaire, ex United Press Tokyo bureau manager, will speak at a Rotary district luncheon on Thursday April 29 at Hotel Bancroft. He recalls six months as a prisoner in Japan’s harsh camps and argues peace requires invasion to reveal Japan’s vulnerability.
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Robert Bellaire
United Press Bureau
Tokyo
Rotary International
Bancroft
Bellaire
United Press
Os United Press
United
Gripsholm
Japan
America
Worcester State Teachers' College President to Speak at Hudson High
Carpenter, president of Worcester State Teachers College, will speak at Hudson High School graduation. The ceremony, announced by School Superintendent Edwin J. Harriman, will be held June 17 at the Hudson State Armory.
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Hudson
Clinton
Carpenter
Worcester State Teachers’ College
Hudson High School
Edwin J. Harriman
Hudson State Armory
Blenkhorn announces engagement of Enid to PFC Bouthillette
Mr and Mrs C B Blenkhorn of Carter Street announce the engagement of their daughter Enid Blenkhorn to Private First Class Donald Bouthillette of Marlboro. He is stationed at Denver Colorado. A wedding date has been set.
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Berlin
C. B. Blenkhorn
Carter Street
Enid Blenkhorn
Donald £&. Bouthillette
Marlboro
Denver
Colorado
Massachusetts 4 H posts strong egg and chicken dinner output
Do You Know Massachusetts reports that nearly two million eggs and more than 50 thousand chicken dinners will be raised by 4-H members in Massachusetts this year, a 50 percent rise over last year. It cites housing census figures, rents, and population density data alongside North Andover adopting a comprehensive zoning plan at a town meeting.
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4-H
Massachusetts
California
Cambridge
England
Cambridgeshire
River Cam
Quincy
New York
San Francisco
Washington
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
New Jerice
North Andover
Initiation at Hudson lodge of Odd Fellows
Sindson A class candidates were initiated Tuesday night at Hudson lodge of Odd Fellows. John F. Wilson and his relatives participated in the exemplification, with Ernest F. Wilson as noble grand and Samuel Wilson as vice grand. Other participants included Jon Wilson, Robert G. O'Brien, William T. Mann, and Howard H. Pratt. A collation followed the meeting hosted by Raymond Coolidge, Les Coolidge, and John Phipps.
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Sindson
Hudson Lodge
Odd Jaws
Uhusuar
John F. Wilson
Ernest F. Wilson
Samuel Wilson
Marlboro
Jon Wilson
Robert G. O’brien
Right Scene
Williamt. Mann
Left Scene
Howard H. Pratt
Raymond Coolidge
Les Coolidge
John Phipps
Extension Course Opens April 28 at Harvard Sever Hall
A university extension course on electricity fundamentals opens Wednesday evening, April 28, at Sever Hall Harvard University. Taught by John Y. Murray from Rindge Technical School Cambridge, the eight week program meets twice weekly for those entering armed services or vocations needing electrical knowledge. It covers basic principles and practical applications in welding radio instrument construction starting lighting ignition repair and upkeep of electrical devices. The course aligns with War Department and U S Office of Education training outlines and offers further information at University Extension Boston.
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State Department of Education
Sever Hall
Harvard University
Armed Services
John Y. Murray
Rindge’ Technical School
Cambridge
War Department
U.s.office of Education
Office of University Extension
Newbury ‘Street
Boston
Hudson Legion Carnival Planned for May 24 to 28
The Hudson post Legion announces its annual carnival at Legion grounds Church Street from May 24 through 28. Harry F. Thomas, commander, says Lagasse Amusement Company of Haverhill holds the permit. Committee members include Francis W. Gre Bach e, Dr. Arthur J. Dacey, Ward F. Morgan Jr, W Hayes, Henry Maybay, Arthur Morel, Heftry Halliwell, Dawes, William Sims, Clarence Eamson and Chester T Lamgon.
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Dsodson
Hudson Post
Legion
Church Street
Harry F. Thomas
Lagasse Amusement Company
Haverhill
Francis W. Gre Bache
Arthur J. Dacey
Ward F. Morgan, Jr
W. Hayes
Henry Maybay
Arthur Morel
Heftry Halliwell
Dawes
William Sims
Clarence Eamson
Chester T Lamgon
Soil management aid to increasing yields
Wisconsin studies show soil treatment with phosphorus and potash boosts grain and hay yields. Professor C J Chapman notes crops respond to soil management, with county tests across Wisconsin illustrating improved outcomes for small grains clover and alfalfa.
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Prof
C. J. Chapman
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wheers
Fertilizer Trials On Loam Plots Show Yield Gains
On a silt loam plot 200 pounds per acre of 0-20-20 fertilizer raised grain yield to 61.9 bushels compared with the untreated plot. A sandy loam plot treated with 300 pounds per acre yielded 25.2 bushels versus 19.2 on the untreated plot. The 1942 hay crop on tilized field rose to 5,493 pounds from 1,186 pounds per acre, an increase of 4,307 pounds per acre.
Eliminate Hazards on Farm Front During Wartime
Farm families from the University of Illinois warn that nearly 4500 farm workers could be killed this year by mechanized equipment and livestock due to labor shortages and inexperience. In Illinois alone 300 farmers died in 1941 producing and delivering food, with many more crippled. Accidents harm war effort and can reflect criminal negligence, aiding enemies.
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Agricultural Engineering Department
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Illinois
Sudden Temperature Shifts Affect Dairy and Poultry Output
Agricultural notes warn that sudden temperature changes in dairy barns and poultry houses cut milk and egg production as cows and hens fail to compensate losses from the previous day. The War Production Board assigns top priority AA1 to ensure delivery of critical farm machinery materials under the current program.
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WPB
Cheerful Beginning Quotes Goethe on Thresholds and Hope
A compact quotation reflecting on beginnings and thresholds. The line frames every new start as a hopeful moment and invites a cheerful outlook as anticipation builds.
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