Whale, Moose and Panther Storied Pastimes and Pasturage Debate
Reports of a whale in Boston harbor spark amateur whaling attempts, with Nantucket sea serpent and Vermont panther rumors adding local color. A Massachusetts New Hampshire grazing dispute leads to a green pastures contest next year among New England states, as Governors Dale and Bradford trade praise and plans advance. The piece closes with a quip about the forgotten man and a skunk stamp joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Harbor
Nantucket
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
New Hampshire
Dale
New England
Bradford
Marshall's caution and civilian stance define his state department
Six months into General Marshall’s tenure as secretary of state, critics note his civilian approach and cautious style. He has leaned on advisers, struggled to replace Byrnes’s negotiating deftness, and faced top personnel turnover while pursuing peace with the Marshall Plan and mixed results in Latin America.
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Washington
Marshall
State Department
China
Jimmie Byrnes
Byrnes
George Ken
Shooting Incident in Capitol Spurs Police Response
A late night shooting incident in the capitol prompted swift action by capitol police. At about 3 a.m. officers rushed to a public restroom where a frightened visitor fought with a screen and kicked it to the floor after a loud bang.
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Capitol
Bricker
Veterans Bills Die in House Behind Leadership Clash
Senate had passed two veterans bills by unanimous vote but the House failed to act as GOP leaders blocked rules for a vote. Edith Nourse Rogers pressed to bring the measures to a vote despite opposition from Indiana's Halleck. A 1926 state measure proposed meadowlark as the Wyoming state bird by Dr R W Hale of Hot Springs County.
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Senate
House Veterans Affairs Committee
House
Republican Steering Committee
Indiana
Charlie Halleck
Leo Allen
Massachusetts
Edith Nourse Rogers
Veterans Affairs Committee
Congress
R. W. Hale
Hot Springs County
Wyo
Army Air Force Day tribute from Concord editor
Letter from Charles E. Allen Major FA Recruiting Officer thanks The Concord Enterprise for its support of Army Air Force Day and the 40th Birthday observance. He praises the newspaper's role in promoting Air power as peace power and the need for continued air development by the Massachusetts Army Reserve and 3rd Bombardment Wing.
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Army “Air Force
Air Army
Army
Lowell
Concord
Massachusetts
3Rd Bombardment Wing
Massachusetts Air Reserve
Charles E. Allen
Hartwell Marries Lowell Girl in Acton Ceremony
Miss Ella Ricard of Lowell married David W. Hartwell son of Acton residents at the couple’s home with immediate families present. Rev Great Haskell officiated. The bride, a Lowell Ingh School graduate, works for General Electric. Hartwell, a Tufts student and former Marine Air Corps veteran, holds the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal. They will reside in Lowell after a wedding trip.
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Acton
Louella Ricard
Rodericque Ricard
Lowell
David W. Hartwell
Ward
Kk. Hartwell
Main — Street
Great Haskell
Littleton
Doris E Hartwell
Oil slick from crash causes second wreck in Boston
Boston oil spill after a truck bus collision spreads along the street. A second truck skids on the slick and crashes into a parked automobile. The driver of the second truck receives minor injuries.
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Boston
Hall Creelman Nuptials Tolland Connecticut Stow Massachusetts
Miss Alice Ernestine Hall of Tolland marries Ira E. Creelman of Stow in a Federated Church ceremony. The bride wore aqua crepe with os trich plume accessories and carried white roses. The groom, a Colby College graduate, is principal of Hale high school in Stow.
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Alice E. Hall
Ira E. Creelman
Stow
George L. Creelman
Suffield
Connecticut
Percy G. Creelman
Leroy H. Creelman
Fred N. Creelman
Terryville
William Wuerdig
Manchester
Allan D. Creelman
Baptist Church of North Scituate
Massachusetts
Philip King
Tolland
University of Connecticut
Seymour, Winstead
East Haven
Colby College
Teacher's College of
Columbia University
Seymour
Stonington
Hale
Adelaide Goodnow Interred in Sudbury Cemetery
Funeral services for Adelaide E. Goodnow of Lanham Road South Sudbury were held Sunday August 17 at her home. Daughter of Mariam and Isadore Thompson Goodnow and sister of Mrs Roland R Cutler she attended Memorial Congregational church. Rev Frederick Duplissey conducted the service with bearers Roland Richard and Edward Cutler and Theodore Harding. The funeral was directed by Freedom Wentworth of Waltham and burial took place at Wadworth cemetery.
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Sudbury
Adelaide E. Goodnow
Lanham Road
South Sudbury
Miss Goodnow
Mariam
Isadore Thompson Goodnow
Roland R. Cutler
Memorial Congregational Church
Frederick Duplissey
Roland
Richard
Edward Cutler
Theodore Harding
Freedom Wentworth
Waltham
Wadworth Cemetery
Jean M Roe and W J Woods Wed in Acton Ceremony
Jean Mary Roe daughter of Mr and Mrs George Roe of West Acton married William John Wood Jr son of Mr and Mrs William J Woods of Center Strafford at the 3 pm ceremony at the 3rd Baptist Church Center Strafford Rev Paul Scruton officiated. The couple planned a wedding trip to the White Mountains and Canada and will reside in Rochester New Hampshire after their trip.
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Acton
3Rd Baptist Church
Center Strafford
N. H
Jean Mary Roe
George Roe
Massachusetts Avenue
West Acton
William John Wood, Jr
William J. Woods
Paul Scruton
Betty Roe
Mr. Wood
James Foss
Alfred Bleakley
Lawrence
Alford Woods
Quincy
Frances Woods
White Mountains
Canada
Acton High School
Waltham
Strafford High School
Rochester
Sudbury Attorney John T. Batchelder Dies at 80
Sudbury resident John T. Batchelder, practicing attorney with Boston offices, died Monday August 18 at his home after 26 years in town. Harvard College and Law School graduate, he leaves wife Emma and six children in Sudbury. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at Memorial Congregational Church in South Sudbury.
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Sudbury
John T. Batchelder
Batchelder
State Street
Boston
Harvard College
Law School
Harvard Club
Republican Club of
Emma Macaulay Batchelder
Johnathan Taylor
Los Angeles
California
John M
Nancy
Donald
Henry
Memorial Congregational Church
South Sudbury
Rotary Sees New Picture in Concord
Rotarian W. W. was on hand to introduce a sound picture about life at the V F W Orphanage in Eaton Rapids Michigan. The film was brought to Concord by Robert E. Sheehan commander of the V F W Post. Skewes later presented a second program following William Mahoney of Laconia New Hampshire who spoke on industrial relations.
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Skewes
William Mahoney
Laconia
New Hampshire
Lapor
Concord approves two articles on town funding and water mains
Governor Bradforn approves a Concord measure authorizing 5000 to remodel the State Armory to serve 1600 voters and 30000 to fund watermain work. Finance Committee backed both articles with a public hearing held at the Town House chaired by Julian Ballou. Financing will not raise taxes or water rates.
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Otis M. Whitney
Richard J. Furbush
Robert F. Bradforn
Concord
State Armory
Krist Andersen
Concord Board of Selectmen
Concord Finance Committee
Julian W. Ballou
Rideout Playground Ends With Final Events
Robin Allen reports on a weekend at Rideout Playground West Concord featuring a doll carriage parade won by Helen Alto Nancy Bean Carolyn Piper Jean Dehoney and Mary Jean Grant and a bicycle parade won by Catherine Dehoney Emily Rideout Gay Parker Christine Ruggiero and Freddie Hume. The public exhibitions conclude Friday.
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Robin Allen
Rideout Playground
West Concord
Helen Alto
Nancy Bean
Carolyn Piper
Jean Dehoney
Mary Jean Grant
Catherine Dehoney
Emily Rideout
Gay Parker
Man jailed in Hopkinton for poll tax nonpayment
A Hopkinton resident was jailed after failing to pay a poll tax. The case centers on enforcement of local tax obligations and the resulting detention.
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Hopkinton
Church Maynard Pastor Schedules Masses and Lawn Party
The Maynard church lists Sunday masses at 8 and 10 oclock and weekday masses at 8 am. Confession is offered Saturday at 3 and 7 oclock. The annual lawn party will be held on parish grounds this Sunday.
St Bernard and Trinity Congregations Schedule August Services
The notice lists multiple church events in August including St Bernard and St Jude services with 8:15 and 10 o'clock masses and Benediction, Trinity Congregation with 8:30 and 10:39 masses, and Sunday summer services at 9:30. Evangelical Church also notes a Gospel service on August 1. Reverends and associated organizers are named.
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Michael
Marks
John
Juliette
St. Jude
Nina Ling
Finnish Evangel Mission Congregational Service Notice
Rev. Eino J. Hamalainen will lead Thursday worship at 7:30 p.m. in the Finnish Evangel Mission Congregational Church. Social hour and coffee follow, sponsored by Mrs. Signe Hollawel.
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Eino J. Hamalainen
Signe Hollawel
St George's Church Service in Maynard
Rev Harry E Goll rector will lead morning prayer and sermon at 10 45 a m Edward M Green student assist will be the preacher on Sunday August 24 at St George's Church Maynard Massachusetts.
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ST. George’s Church
Maynard
Massachusetts
Harry E. Goll
Edward M. Green
Mr. Green
Union services held Sundays in August at 11 am
The Methodist Church and Union Congregational Church announce joint services every Sunday in August at 11:00 a.m. Next Sunday's sermon by Rev. Henry E. Leech is titled Write Your Letters in Life.
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THE
Methodist Church
Henry E. Leech
Union Congregational Church
Nis
Boston minister to speak at Sudbury church service
On Sunday August 24 Rev. Duncan Howlett pastor of The First Church Unitarian Boston will be the guest minister. The church service begins at 11 a m with all welcome. The community Sunday school also meets at 11 a m in the vestry.
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Sudbury
Duncan Howlett
First Church
Unitarian
Boston
Church Services Resume with Pastor Topic Set
Sudbury Mass regular services have resumed at 9:30 a m. Next Sunday the pastor leads the service on Being a Comfort to Ourselves with the Junior Choir providing music. The public is invited to attend.
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the Methodist Church
Sudbury
Mass
Henry E. Leech
August Sunday Services with Choir Music
Services held each Sunday in August at 9 30 a m. Next Sunday features special choir music. A sermon by the pastor titled Write Your Letters in Life.
Guest Minister Duncan Howlett to Visit Sudbury Parish
Rev Duncan Howlett pastor of the First Church Unitarian Boston will be guest minister at First Parish Church Sudbury on Sunday. His background includes service in Salem and North End social groups, Harvard educated, and Unitarian denomination work including committees and a 1939 Poland commissioner post.
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Duncan Howlett
First Church
Unitarian
Boston
Fire Congregational Society
New Bedford
Howlett
Salem Relief Committee
North End Guild
The
Family Welfare Society
Union For Good Works
Boy Scouts
Mr. Howlett
Newton
Massachusetts
Harvard College
Harvard Law School
Holyoke
Springfield
Salem
Prantor
James Luther Adams
Second Church
William S. Nichols
Harvard Divinity School
the Shoals Board
Department of the Ministry
Foreign Churches Committee
Poland
Sudbury Grange Members Attend Amherst Lecturers Night
Mr and Mrs Carl Roos and Mr and Mrs William Pickersgill with son Frank and Miss Thelma Anderson traveled to Amherst New Hampshire last week. They presented a twenty minute program at Visiting Lecturers Night at Souhegan Grange. Mr Pickersgill won a pound of chocolate for a lecturer’s march.
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Carl Roos
William Pickersgill
Frank
Thelma Anderson
Amherst
N. H
Trinity Church Services Lead Morning Schedule
The Rev. Bradford leads 8:00 a m Holy Communion at Trinity Church and 9:30 a m morning sermon at St Ann with the rector officiating both services.
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Epi
Bradford
Trinity Church
St. Ann
Reverend John Belmont to preach at Summer Union Parish
The Rev. John Belmont will deliver the sermon at the Summer Union Parish service in Lexington. Soloist L. Fr Jr. will perform during the event.
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Lexingto
John Belmont
First Church Scientist Weekly Services Notice
Sunday service at 10:00 am with a Sunday School meeting. evening gatherings at 7:45 pm. Weekly edifice services are announced for weekday afternoons at 4:00 pm. The subject for Sunday’s Golden Text is from Psalms 119:137, with a sermon from Proverbs 3:9. Mary include: Consciousness governs all that is real. Souhegan home grange girls and parents noted. next Sudbury Grand lodge event listed for Tuesday, August.
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James Clude
Mary
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