Ginnetti Heads Bedford Legionnaires
The August meeting of Anthony Hunt-Hamilies post 221 in Bedford elected officers for 1947 1948 including commander Nicholas Genetti and several vice commanders and adjutants. A drill team was formed and the annual outing set for September 7 with plans for installation and future meetings in the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Arnold
Frank W Thompson
William W Mack
Albert Larson
Earl S. Atwood, Jr
Priscilla A. Currier
Nicholas Genetti
Dominick Palmeri
Paul B. Gilman
Robert E. Pike
Albert J. Berry
Bertram Coburn
Francis J. Kelly
Arthur Hansen
Henry C. Isner
Middlesex County Council
Earl S. Atwood
John A
Legion
Concord Twins Celebrate First Birthdays
Two local babies marked their first birthdays last week. Thomas J. Gormley Jr. is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Gormley formerly Gertrude Mary Flannery. George Theodore Walker Jr. is the son of Mr and Mrs George T Walker of Central street West Concord, formerly Hazel Harriet Hawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Thomas J. Gormley, Jr
Thomas J Gormley
Gertrude Mary Flannery
George Theodore Walker, Jr
George T. Walker
Central Street
West Concord
Hazel Harriet Hawley
Americans Consume 50 Million Pounds of Meat Daily
A report notes that Americans eat about 50 million pounds of meat each day when the supply is available. The figure underscores high demand and reliance on consistent meat availability, reflecting wartime or market conditions influencing consumption patterns.
16 02 6 OZ Tin 2 Percent 100 Can
A compact OCR fragment lists a 16 02 6 oz tin with 2 percent content and a 100 can quantity. The text reads as product packaging details without clear context or branding.
Women Volunteers Sought for Bedford and Waltham Hospitals
The American Women's Volunteer Service Inc formed in 1941 seeks female volunteers at Bedford Veterans Hospital and Murphy General Hospital in Waltham. Bedford needs clerical work projector operation training nursery duties. Murphy seeks clerical work and central supply help. Availability Tue Thu Sun and holidays 1 to 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
American Women’s Volunteer Service Inc
Sui
Bedford Veteran’s Hospital
Murphy General Hospital
Waltham
Bedford Hospital
Murphy Hospital
Crutch Wields Snake-Slaying Feat in Aiken Farm
Martin Kneece, a resident on an Aiken County farm, claims he killed 22 rattlesnakes over three days using a crutch as his weapon. The account frames Kneece as a cripple and notes the unusual method of defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken, S. C
Martin Kneece
Aiken
Navy Allows Former Petty Officers to Reenlist
Concord reports a former Navy petty officer discharged since V J Day may now reenlist as petty officer with a small grade reduction. The new rule permits certain men with urgent training and technical needs to rejoin the postwar Navy, after prior separations up to three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Value of praise hinges on scarcity, Johnson warned
Samuel Johnson argued that praise, like gold and diamonds, derives its value from rarity. When praise becomes widespread it loses power to elevate expectations and spur effort, reducing its motivational effect.
Concord girl celebrates third birthday with family
Concord residents note the third birthday of Currier child Concord Mary Ann Currier daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph W Currier of 255 Main Street held last Friday August 8 with relatives including her brother William Howard Currier. Refreshments and gifts marked the celebration attended by Mrs Robert T Howard the maternal grandmother and Rev Timothy M Howard curate of St Charles church Waltham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Ann Mary Currier
Rudolph W. Currier
Main Street
William Howard Currier
Robert T. Howard
Timothy M. Howard
St. Charles Church
Waltham
Garden Club Flower Show Set for August 27
Stow Garden Club plans its flower show for Wednesday August 27 at 3 p m in the vestry of Union Evangelical church. The event, following a regular meeting at Mrs. Wallace Lambert home, is open to the public with a children's class and hopes many entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Wallace Lambert
Union Evangelical Church
Sewing Circle at First Parish Unitarian Church
The Sewing Circle met Thursday afternoon in the church vestry and finished baby garments for the Red Cross while sewing aprons. They plan a special quilting event Tuesday afternoon at the vestry and a next regular meeting at Mrs Clifton Fletcher's home on Thursday afternoon August 21.
Girl Scouts Depart for Two Week Camp Runels in Pelham
The second group of Girl Scouts leaves Sunday for a two week stay from August 10 to 24 at the Girl Scout Camp Runels in Pelham New Hampshire. The group includes Sylvia Wanhatalo Betty Linden Lois Hanson Marjorie Warren Isabel Townsend and Priscilla Fair all traveling in private cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Runels
Pelham
New Hampshire
Sylvia Wanhatalo
Betty Linden
Lois Hanson
Marjorie Warren
Isabel Townsend
Priscilla Fair
Busy Bees 4 H Meet at Mrs Puffer’s Home
The Busy Bees 4 H group met on Wednesday afternoon at the home of leader Mrs Cora Puffer on Great Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees
Cora Puffer
Great Road
Engagement of Elizabeth Baker and Charles Allan Gray
Concord announces the engagement of Elizabeth Baker to Charles Allan Gray. Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Fay Baker of Monument Street Concord. Charles is the son of Mr and Mrs Earl M Gray of Chelmsford. Elizabeth is a Concord graduate from local schools and the Aviatrix program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Jesse Fay Baker
Monument Street
Elizabeth
Charles Allan Gray
Earl M. Gray
Chelmsford
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N. Ginnetti
Bedford Legionnaires
Willow Pond
Lexington Road
Co-operative Bank
Concord, Mass
Member
Federal Home Loan Bank
Tax & Vacation Club
Middlesex
Institution For
Massachusetts
Mortgage Loans G.L Home Loans Agency For Savings Bank
Life Insurance
Angelus
Porterhouse
Hamburg
Aly
Cain’s
Friend’s
AEP Co
Red Circle
Bokar Coffee Ann Page
A&p
Wilson
Pereoz
Great Atlantic
Ee Palmol
Lux
Crutch
SGT
John P
Bill Harris
Maple Street
Marlboro
Pete” Morin
Thomas Grasso
Navy
Samuel Johnson
Garden Club
Sewing Circle
Arrow Head Cafe
Andy” Linture
Rod” Duplin
Marlborough
Dennison Mfg. Co
Manny
Hudson
Toni Mitchelotti
Benny Ginnetti
Thin
Assabet
Maynard, Massachusetts
the Wilson
Elizabeth Baker
Mr. Gray
Ation
Chelmstorg
Mark Concord
Ms Coolidge
Francis Lowell
Helepie
Gy . Neale
Super Markets
Cantalou
California
U. S
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