Census fingerprinting eyed for sixteenth decennial count
A discussion cites universal fingerprinting as a solution to identifying unknown bodies and improving the census. Maurice Smith argues prints would aid crime and personnel records, noting objections of cost and criminal associations but claiming fingerprinting is inexpensive when taken during the census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Maurice Smith
Northwest
Bates
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States Attorney General
Mova Theca
Census Bureau
Vergil D. A
Smith
Hhelda
Reuters Warie Bene
Everyon Wandenetood
Poonwinée
Seeing Eye Dog Partners With Blind Lawyer in Court
In Haven Connecticut Gretchen a Seeing Eye dog aids Henry T Istas a attorney who has been blind since birth. The pair navigate trials with Gretchen guiding him to and from the courtroom while Istas relies on Braille notes and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haven
Conn
Gretghen
Henry T. Istas
Istas
Bye
Morristown
N. J
Hae
Gretchen
London to Light Automatic Signals for Trains
A new approach lighting system will activate 17 automatic distant signals on the London North Eastern Railway area. Signals will be visible normally and extinguished as trains pass, powered by primary batteries for continuous operation.
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London
London North Eastern Railway
Mader
Budbury Special Town Meeting Votes on Highway Funds and Library lands
The Board of Selectmen calls a special town meeting for Thursday evening August to act on five articles. Voters will consider raising 2000 for general highway account and transferring 1000 from Chapter 90 to highway funds, plus transferring 100 from highway to general highway, raising 500 for the Reserve Fund, and authorizing the Selectmen to negotiate with the Goodnow Library interests to make part of the library property available for flood control, with related actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budbury
Board of Selecteee
Ameetas
Ore
Maynard Nuptials Noted With Guests From Several Towns
The couple married on June 30 and Mrs Albert Taylor formerly Helen Jokela. Guests were invited from Gardner Concord Norwood Fitchburg Boston Weston Maynard. The couple received a canoe as a gift and other practical presents.
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Maynard
Showene Agen
Albert
Taylor
Helen Jokela
Meres
Gardner
Concord
Norwood
Fitch ‘Burg
Boston
Weston
Drake Thomas Drake of Maynard Dies at Woonsocket Hospital
Thomas Drake, longtime Maynard resident, died in Woonsocket Hospital Rhode Island after a brief illness. Burial was held Wednesday at Charles Church in Woonsocket. He is survived by three daughters Mrs Florence Reith Mrs Hector Jaycecok Evelyn Drake and two sons William and Aloysius Drake.
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iMaynard
Thomasy Drake
Maynard
Woonsocket Hospital
Rhode Island
Charles
Woonsocket
Engagement announced for Ruth Hendler and Harold Glickman
The engagement of Miss Ruth Hendler of Brookline to Harold Glickman of Maynard was announced at a Millis dinner attended by both families. Glickman, a Maynard High and Dartmouth graduate, heads a furniture store chain with his brothers. The couple plans to marry later this year.
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Maynard
Ruth ‘Hendler
Samuel Hendler
Brookline
Harold Glickman
Joseph Glickman
Wardstreet
Millis
Haruki Glickman
Maynard High School
Dartmouth College
Moonlight Maynard Honors Ruth Bradley at Party
Miss Ruth G Bradley, class advisor, was honored at a party featuring dancing and games. The event included remarks about the nursing program and a focus on achievements of the class.
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Maynard
Ruth G. Bradley
Attending Institute List for Summer Session
Attending Institute include Priest Tanner Charles W Mah ty Ernest Jarvi Lyyli Kemppinen Walter Laoma George J Honkanenu Edward J Ledgard Leslie Rivera and Mianche Siergies as part of the annual summer array.
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Priest Tanner
Charles*w-Mahty
Ernest.Jarvi
Lyyli
Kemppinen
Walter Laoma
George J. Honkanenu
Edward J Ledgard
Leslie Rivera
Mianche
Siergies
Salvation Army Appeal Opens in Maynard Effort
The annual Salvation Army drive in Maynard begins with official collector Thomas A Lawrence arriving to work under the town committee led by James A Coughlan. He seeks rapid response from donors, urges contributions from those who never gave, and notes a special Maynard fund controlled by local business leaders.
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Maynard
Thetalvation Army
Thomas A Lawrence
Jeater
James A Coughlan
Institute For Savin
Coughlan
Salvation Army
Fie
Harold J Morgan
Maynard Trust Company
Massachusetta
Red Tee
Evangéline Booth
Mr. Coughlan
Maynard Country Club Second Round Golf Results
The Maynard Country Club second round championship matches concluded. Provasoli defeated Croft 3 2, Flood beat McGeoch 21, Johnson defeated Grieve 2 1, Moynihan defeated Buckley 4 3, Sampson beat Mullen 2 1, Priest beat Lynch 6 4. Bill Croft won last week’s point tournament with 32, Grieve 80 points second, Johnston set a course record of 65. Par figures noted. Johnston played with Martin, McGeoch, and Naylor. Stan Wasiuk, the club pro, formerly held the record of 66.
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I Maynard
Maynard Country Club
John Provasoli
Frank Croft
Hartwell Flood
Bob McGeoch
Jack Johnson
Frank Grieve
Jack Moynihan
Cal Buckley
Harold Sampson
A. Mullen
Jim Priest
George Lynch
Bill Croft
Yack Johnston
Johnson
Johnston
Herbert Martin
Joshua Naylor
Stan Wasiuk
WPA Writers Faced Cuts as Federal Project Ends
Local workers on the Federal Writers Project of the Historical Records Survey received dismissal orders amid curtailment of the program. Officials blame reduced funding and a shrinking workload, creating disappointment over lost opportunities to document regional history and produce key materials.
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Maynard
Federal Writers Project of Historical Records Survey
Whist Club Cawards Maynard at Weekly Party
A Maynard figure named in a Whist Club event is noted at the weekly gathering. The report emphasizes a social card game night with participants from the club and surrounding community.
Finnish ambassador to visit Maynard residents Saturday
Maynard and surrounding Finnish communities prepare a program for J. Finlands ambassador to the United States. The visit marks his first to New England and will feature a tour of Finnish organizations with greetings at multiple local churches halls and societies. A breakfast hosted by Jacob Laurila opens the day followed by stops at the Finnish Lutheran and Congregational churches the Alko Temperance Hall the Finnish Working Men's Association the United Co-operative Society and other venues culminating in a meal at Knights of Aleya Camp in Littleton if time allows a later stop at the Alka Temperance Society in West Concord.
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Maynard
Hijalmer
United States
New England
Procope
Hdse
Bern
Jacob Laurila
Laurila
Finni Lutheran Church
Mattie Heinonen
Finnish Congregational Church
George Koponen
Alko Temperance Hall
Hugo Kalander
Finnish ‘Working ‘Men’s Association
Matti ‘Autio
United Co-operative Society
Donald
Marlboro Growers to Headline Massachusetts Fruit Meeting
Massachusetts fruit growers and agriculturists from multiple New England states will speak at the annual Massachusetts Fruit Growers Association meeting at John Rice Orchards on Northboro Road. The all day outdoor event opens at 10 with speakers from the Department of Agriculture, local growers, and major fruit firms, plus orchard tours and a noon luncheon catered by Frank Markey.
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New England
New York
John‘e. Rice
Massachusetts
New ‘Hampshire
Maine
Vermont
Connecticut
Rhode Iisland
Massachusetts Fruit Growers Association
John Rice
Northboro Road
John E Rice
Hé Association
Clifton
Sowerby
Walter E Piper
Department of Agriculture
Walter
Farmer
Hampton Falls
New Hampshire
Jargent
Fnuit
Thomas.Collins
Winn-Richer Company
Boston
Arthur French
Atgeotte &Pacific Company
Beck
Gen
Frank Markey
Heine
House Kalls Lending Bill Defeated In Congress
In a swift snap vote the Roosevelt lending bill was killed in the House by 193 to 166. President Roosevelt called the act a blow to industry and the unemployed while praising the bipartisan coalition that blocked the measure. The debate followed a large bloc of Republicans and Democrats. South Paria Me Paul Dwyers and others face life sentences in related cases.
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House ‘Kalls
FDR
Washington
Geteuck
Fragmentary foreign agency note on German news path
An incomplete OCR fragment references a German news agency path and mentions Fenaco. The readable text shows scattered terms without a clear event or names.
Pet Care Tips for Hot August Days in Aid Months
Weathering dog days August brings stickiness and heat. Anzell Memorial Hospital advises pets drink plenty of cool water, seek shade, and stay indoors with air circulation. Offer dogs beef liver meals in moderation, rotate beef fish liver, avoid indigestible foods, and provide cold compresses if needed. Provide fish with steady light exposure and avoid overheating water. If rabies-like symptoms occur, seek veterinary help. do not rely on home remedies.
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Walter
Anzell ‘Memorial Hospital
Angus
Ipecac
Gruber Bros. Company Hosts August Furniture Sale
The annual sale of household furnishings is underway at Gruber Bros. Company and will continue through August. The progressive run to turnover stock this season helps thrifty shoppers in Maynard and nearby areas find genuine bargains.
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Meynard
Gruber Bros. Company
Post Nuptial Party Attends Maynard Guests at Murray Home
A bridal celebration honoring Mrs. John Nordberg was held last Thursday at Catherine Murray’s home with about 30 attendees from Maynard and Gamree. Guests included the former Miss Higgins, Tanya, and others who presented gifts and well wishes.
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John
Nordberg
Misa Catherine-Murray
Maynard
Gamree
Higgins
Tany
Eifts
Mrs. Ele Read Tanenins for the Stars at 2 P.M.
A fragment notes an event titled Mrs Ele Read Tanenins for the Stars scheduled for 2 P.M. The text is incomplete but indicates a performance or program linked to the Stars. No additional names or places are legible.
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Ele
Summer Day Camp Run by United Cooperative Noted
The Maynard program, a joint effort of the United Cooperative, attracted 105 children in its first week and 96 in the final week. Camp activities included handicrafts, sports, folk dances, sketches, and games guided by Otto Rossman and Mrs. Hi man, with wide community support and high enrollment hoped for future years.
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Maynard
United ‘Cooperative
Satan
Regi
Uni
Saari
Ner
The
Chi
Otto Rossman
Altern Tive
Ha High School
Ming
Himan
Fenius
Robert Tante
Operative League
Sudbury Leader Injured Chairman at New Hampshire Camp
Sudbury News reports Stephen M. Gray, chairman of the town planning board, suffered serious injuries at his Winnepesaukee Lake camp in New Hampshire. He fell from a two story porch roof while making repairs and landed on the ground. He is hospitalized in Laconia with a brain concussion and a dislocated vertebrae, expected to keep him hospitalized for six weeks. His wife Marjorie Gray and visitors aided him.
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Sudbury
Stephen M . Gray
Town Planning Board
Winnepesaukee Lake
New Hampshire
Laconia
Gray
Marjorie Grey
Leonard D Stiles
Sheehan Family Association to Hold 23rd Reunion
The 23rd annual Sheehan Family Association reunion is set for August 6 at Acton Centre Town Hall. Activities include a basket lunch, business meeting, a sports program by Charles Sheehan, baseball between country and city teams, and evening entertainment.
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Maynard
Sheehan
Acton Centre
Charles Sheehan
Wear
Concord
Alice Lee
West Concord
Peter White
Elizabeth Mahoney
Jamaica Plain
Julia White
Jeremiah B. Sheehan
Dorchester
Robert Sheehan
Harvard
Josephine Sheehan
East Acton
Alice, Lee
Cecelia Lane
Picnic Enjoyed by Aetyn Gravexametered Group at Salem
Twenty nine members and friends gathered for the annual picnic at town hall. The group left shortly after ten in the morning and, apart from intermittent showers, found the day pleasant. Sailing trips along the North Shore and resort amusements were well patronized by the attendees.
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Aetyn
Salem Witlowsi
North
Warsh forts clear headline fragment
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrasing about conditions or calendar timing. Readable elements include no complete names organizations places or dates to identify a concrete news item.
Fragmented notes on visitors and travel in August
Tour references include N Woodward Avenue home visits at Stone's Corner and a hospital stop. Barbara Heath and Ruth Parker are noted travelers with returns from vacations and plans to visit friends, relatives, and a World’s Fair trip in the period around August.
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N Woodward Svénue
Chew
Stone's Corner
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WPA
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Francies M."carroll
James G. “Littlefield
Perko Syl
Rene
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Petsion
Angels Hospital
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W. Grey
Acton ‘Town Hall
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Heath
Forege
Will World
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Chiapital
fHe-is-ainder
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J. MacNeil
Joseph Kavanguegh
Ruth -Pagker
Judy
Ramapaples
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