Billboard regulation changes face rail against new signs
The Advertising Authority proposes stricter outdoor sign rules including directional signs in non business districts and higher fees for locations. Mary M Townsend representing the Garden Federation of Mass and the Massachusetts Civic League oppose the changes warning they weaken existing controls. Eugene A Bernardin and Paul W Foster also oppose directional signs in nonbusiness areas.
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Ate House
Boston
Weang Advertising Authority
Mary M. Townsend
Met
Garde Ub Federation of Mass
Massachusetts Civic League
Eugene A. Bernardin
Ouioer Advertising Association Ofassachusetts
Paul W. Foster
Berkhire Hills
Stillman’s Priest Dancing Classes Schedule Updated
The Stillman’s Priest Dancing Classes skip the next two Saturdays December 18 and 25. A New Year’s Day session is held January 1 with an afternoon class 2:30 to 4:30 for ages 3 to 12 and an evening class 6:45 to 8:00. Harold Wheeler of Marlboro provides music for dancing.
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Stillman
Harold Wheeler
Marlboro
Sidw annual meeting notes from Masonic chapter
An annual meeting summary records Royalee Chapter and Van Fo re Clark involvement with Masonic circles. It mentions Mr Walters active in society and notes recent completion of duties as high priest of Waiden Oval Arc a Concord chapter.
They Got Off Easy in Middleboro Mishap
A garbled local item notes an incident in Middleboro involving Charles Hill and a vehicle described as a Sufomobile tearing through a shop. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but the event centers on an early shopper incident and a likely minor injury or property impact.
Civil Service Exam Notice for Bedford Mass
Notice posted by the U S Civil Service Examiners announces an open competitive exam for telephone operator AF 2 CAF 3 with probational appointment. Positions at the Veterans Administration Hospital Bedford and other Federal agencies in Bedford area. Written test and experience used for rating. Applications due December 20, 1948.
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Bedford
Concord
Veterans Administration Hospit
Mass
Board of
U. S. Civil Services Examiners
Veterans Administration Hospital
Civil Service
Lawrence
Lowell
Bed
Ford Area
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Spokane man survives half story fall from downtown hotel
Glenn Seylar plunged five stories to the pavement from a downtown Spokane hotel window. The fall was broken by a fire escape, leaving him alive to tell the tale.
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Spokane
Wash
Glenn Seylar
Night of His Birth Play Returns to Sudbury Sunday
The Memorial Congregational Church in South Sudbury will reprise The Night of His Birth on Sunday December 19 at 8 00 p m The locally written play portrays Bethlehem inn scenes with a Pharisee farmer and money changer seeking shelter While Mary and Joseph arrive the innkeeper and wife face low and high motives The production includes a reading of Which One Are You in the Inn Tonight a poem and carol by the church group The event is led by Mrs John Cope with Mrs Harvey Fairban at the organ and other volunteers assisting
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Sudbury
Memorial Congregational Church
South Sudbury
Woman’s Association
Bethlehem
Joseph
Mary
Carlton Elims
John Cope
Harvey Fairban
John
Hall
Clifton Giles
Charles Presley
Local Play Cast Mentions Several Mrs names in Mississippi
Mississippi notices list participants in a play including Mrs Winfield Peck Mrs Virginia Priest Mrs Walter Piper and Mrs Claude Poole with others named. A 1947 shipment of more than 111000 bushels of grain went to Omaha Nebraska reflecting agricultural activity in the region.
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Winfield Peck
Virginia Priest
Walter Piper
Claude Poole
Carlyle Burland
Putnam
Omaha
Neb
Hudson-Elden Olney Educating Missionary Secretary
Hudson Elden Olney will be trained as an Educating Missionary Secretary for the New England Seventh Day church. The program will run Friday evening at the church, beginning at eight o'clock.
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Hudson
Elden Olney
Ern
New England
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