Wage decree revision debated by state labor officials
State House hearings on a bill to let the Minimum Wage Commission revise wage decrees without wage boards drew support from Labor and Industries officials led by Commissioner Edwin S. Smith and wage commission chair Edward Fisher. Opposed by American Federation of Labor agent Robert Watt who warned of danger to labor. Fisher cited cost and flexibility, while Smith stressed wage declines in Massachusetts and the need for reasonable adjustments. Senate actions included calls for a special committee to study state employee pay and questions on distinctive number plates for officials. Marlboro Lodge 10 OF to perform second degree on candidates Monday night with a post meeting collation.
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State House
Heston
State
Department of Labor and Industries
Legislative Committee On Labor and Industries
Minimum Wage Commission
Edwin S. Smith
Edward Fisher
Wage Commission
William F Garcelon
Waltham Watch Company
Robert Jwatt
American Federation of Labor
Smith
Watt
Labor
Fisher
Massachusetts
Garcelon
Marlboro Lodge 10
Mrs J T Day Died Suddenly
Mrs cessier Day a nurse for seven years with Mrs Wheeler died suddenly at Emerson hospital after grippe illness. Born Hartford Conn Sept 17 1883 she lived in Lexington Concord and North Lexington. Funeral at Marshall Chapel Lexington conducted by Rev Paul Harmon Chapman. Burial Westview Cemetery. Survived by daughter Miriam Stimers of West Newton a brother Alvin F Brown of Boston and sister Gardner W Lawrence of Concord.
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Concord
Gardner W. Lawrence
Monument Street
Wheeler
Day
First Parish
Unitarian
Lexington
Hawthorne
Order of the Eastern Star of Concord
Concord Woman’s Club
Marshall Funeral
The House Beautiful at Maynard Maynard Unemployed Benefit
The Little Theatre Group presents The House Beautiful at Colonial Hall on Thursday evening February 16 to aid the Unemployed at Maynard. Mrs Mathew A. Vance coaches the two stage production with roles by Mrs Ethel Shepler Rev Mr Vance Robert Lester Robert Madsen Lorraine Koch Fred Mason Joseph Flaherty Frances Archer Roderick McIver George Glickman Edith McAuslin and Margaret Murray. Howard Weaving assists with stage management and makeup. Scenery is directed by the coach with help from Robert Lester George Glickman Henry Price and Howard Weaving.
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Maynard
Little Theatre Group
House Beautiful
Colonial Hall
Mathew A. Vance
Ethel Shepler
Mr. Vance
Robert Lester
Robert Madsen
Lorraine Koch
Fred Mason
Joseph Flaherty
Frances Archer
Roderick McIver
George Glickman
Edith McAuslin
Margaret Murray
Howard Weaving
Doris Miller
Henry Price
Wrestling Show Draws Big Crowd at McGarry's Hippodrome
An enthusiastic Monday crowd packed McGarry's Hippodrome for Turks Sporting Club wrestling. Boys affiliated with the club staged six to seven bouts with tackles and roughhouse action. Next show adds local boxing matches, tickets sold by club members or at the door. Dick Elson, secretary.
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McGarry
Dick. Elson
Turks Sporting Club
Trinitarian Church Midweek Service At Conants Home
The midweek service of the Trinitarian Congregational Church is at the home of Wallace and Mrs. Conant on Old Bedford Road this evening.
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
Wallace B Conant
Old Bedford Road
Legislation Day Talk for Women at West Concord Club
West Concord Woman's Club plans Legislation Day at its Odd Fellows hall meeting. Judge Emma Fall Schofield of Malden will speak on Everyday Law for Women. Miss Margaret Hearn performs with Miss Julia Dee at piano as tea is served by Mrs Wisner I Park.
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West Concord
May Close Schools Plan Shifts Funds in Wyoming
Rural Wyoming schools may close for a full year to allow districts to recoup maintenance funds under a plan discussed by the Wyoming Stock Growers Association in Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
INS
Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Colorado Gold Output Rises in 1932 to 6.66 Million
Denver reports Colorado produced 6 661 271 dollars of gold in 1932 an increase of 1 838 537 over 1931. Since 1858 the state has mined a total of 726 963 037 dollars in gold to date.
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Denver
Ens
Colorado
Winter menus prompt new cooking ideas and recipes
Housewives seek variety in cold months with thrice repeated meals. The article provides a veal stuffing dish baked with rice, an Old Fashioned Molasses Cake with layered frosting, and Chocolate Pudge candy, plus a note inviting readers to send cookery questions to Miss Darling for answers.
Rainbow For Girls install at Maynard Assembly in ceremony
Dorothy Burnham and other members were installed as Worthy Advisor and officers during a well attended Saturday night meeting at Masonic hall. Guests Rev. Mathew A. Vance and Rev. John Rex Shepler spoke praising the officers. a program featured readings, music, a Highland fling and a radio skit.
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Maynard — Maynard Assembly
Masonic Hall
Mathew A. Vance
Union Congregational Church
John Rex Shepler
Methodist Church
Maynard and Ayer
DeMolay
Maynard Assembly
Marion Lester
Robert Lester
Catherine Skelton
Alan Palmer
Edwin Carlton
Walter Larkin
Eric Farnell
Doris
Olive Bean
Margaret Crowe
Doris Bean
Dorothy Burnham
Robert Ester
Ruth Taylor
Assembly
Rose Allen
Funice. Miller
Maynard
Dorothy Nott
Lorraine Fraunfelker
Dorothea Thompson
Edith Spear
Waltham
Ruth
Taylor
Nantucket Days reading at Hudson society meeting
The Hudson Historical Society met last night in the public library with Mrs. Charles M. Houghton presenting a paper titled Nantucket Days. Everett D. Crumrine plans to move his family from Lake Street to Lincoln Street. Barbara Murphy, six, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murphy, 23 Packard Street, funeral tomorrow afternoon at St. Michael's Cemetery. Paul Silva of Lake Street recovering from an attack of the slip.
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Hudson Historical Society
Public
Charles M. Houghton
Nantucket Days
Everett D. Crumrine
Lake Street
Lincoln Street
Barbara Murphy
Walter Murphy
Packard Street
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Paul Silva
Edward Doyle Wilkips Street Entered Waltham Sanatorium
Edward Doyle of Wilkips Street has entered the Waltham sanatorium for treatment.
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Edward, Doyle
Wilkips Street
Waltham Sanatorium
Burton C McDeavitt Expected Home Sunday Afternoon
Burton C McDeavitt of Main Street is expected to return home Sunday afternoon from Clinton Hospital where he recently underwent an appendectomy.
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Burton C. McDeavitt
Clinton Hospital
Elizabeth M. Dean Dies in Marlboro at 65
Mrs Elizabeth M Dean widow of Patrick H Dean died at home 11 Huntington Avenue after a brief illness She was born in Cambridge and lived in Marlboro 30 years She leaves six children Thomas F William Henry Dean Mrs Edward Toohey Miss Genevieve Dean and Mrs John Donahue Funeral service Friday at 9 00 AM from her home with a requiem mass at Immaculate Conception Church Burial in the parish cemetery under direction of K A McGill Funeral Director
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Marlboro
Elizabeth M. Dean
Patrick H. Dean
Huntington Avenue
Cambridge
Thomas F
William and
Henry Dean
Edward Toohey
Genevieve Dean
John Donahue
Maynard
Immaculate. Conception
K. A McGill
Mrs S A Nickles Dies in West Acton at 75
Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Nickles passed away Tuesday January 24 at her daughter’s home in West Acton after years of convalescent nursing. She moved from Chelmsford ten years ago and leaves seven children, including Harriet Clarke and Lucy Blaisdell, plus five grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral services were held at her home conducted by Rev A J Torsleff with solos by Mrs Benjamin Derby, and pallbearers Edgar Blaisdell Everett Skillings William Costello Leslie Stuart. Burial followed at Greene Cemetery Carlisle.
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West Acton
Sarah Elizabeth Nickles
Edgar Blaisdell
Nickles
Chelmsford
Harriet Clarke
Lucy Blaisdell
Fred Nickles
West Haven
Conn
A. J. Torsleff
Benjamin Derby
Goncord
Everett Skillings
William Costello
Leslie Stuart
Greene Cemetery
Carlisle
Bedford News Briefs Delicate Strokes of Life and Move
Sympathy extends to Benny Higgins family on the death of their infant son at Middlesex hospital Cambridge. Edwin Jones remains bed bound with grippe. Chester Swallow family moved from Lexington to Fletcher Road. A Auburn and Hillside Avenue welcome a newborn son in a Boston hospital. Martin McMahan returns to work after grippe. 4 H Busy Bees met at Ruth Johnston’s to continue quilting and social time. Charles Brock and Thomas Johnston families take Straw house on Anthony Road.
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Benny Higgins
South
Middlesex Hospital
Cambridge
Edwin Jones
Chester Swallow
Lexington
Fletcher Road
Bodwell
A. Auburn
Hillside Avenue
Boston
Martin ,McMahan
Hartford Street
Ruth Johnston
Chas. Brock
Thomas Johnston
Anthony Road
Bedford Bridge and Whist Party For PTA Benefit
A Bedford event at Mrs Esther Sullivans Hartford street raised funds for the Parent Teacher Association. Winners included Bridge: L M Kieley Roger Brown Herman Schofield and A Stanley. Whist: Ruth Perkins Mary Mc Mahon E F Smith and Edwin Jones. Consolation Bridge: Benj Conouse. Whist: Mary Beatty.
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Bedford
Esther Sullivan
Hartford Street
Parent Teacher Association
Bridge
L. M. Kieley
Roger Brown
Herman Schofield
A. Stanley
Ruth Perkins
Mary McMahon
Edwin Jones
Benj. Conouse
Mary Beatty
Marlboro Woman’s Auxiliary Event and Hospital Update
Marlboro Frederick Wheeler visits relatives in town as the weekly Women's Auxiliary whist party of Akroyd Post A L meets in Legion hall with hostesses Mabel Manning Irene Manning and Lena Morin. State auditors continue on city books into eighth week at city hall. Mrs James Houston of Pleasant street is in Marlboro Hospital under Dr Thomas F Reilly care.
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Frederick Wheeler
Lynn
Women’s Auxiliary of
Akroyd Post
Legion Hall
Mabel Manning
Irene Manning
Lena Morin
City Hall
James Houston
Pleasant Street
Marlboro Hospital
Thomas F. Reilly
Hibernians Ladies Auxiliary Holds White Elephant Sale
Division 44 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians meets at Monument Hall this evening with a white elephant sale as the feature event.
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Division 44
Ladies’ Auxiliary, Ancient Order of Hibernians
Monument Hall
SUPPER FORUM BY CONCORD LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Concord League of Women Voters held a supper forum at First Parish Meeting House vestry with Col. Robert E. Goodwin presiding. Henry S. Dennison of Framingham spoke on unemployment reserves as a member of Governor Ely's commission, delivering a clear and enlightening address to attendees.
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League OF Women Voters
Concord League of Women Voters
Robert E. Goodwin
Board of Selectmen of
Concord
Henry S. Dennison
Framingham
Ely
Dennison
First Parish in Concord Holds Young Peoples Sunday
Morning service at 10.45 am on Sunday February 5 will be led by Ruth Tompkins Sophie Chamberlain and Edward True with sermon by Bradford Gale of Tufts College. A Young People’s Religious Union collection is planned and Dean Lee S McCollester will speak on Universalism at 7.15 pm.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
Church ‘School
Young Peoples
Ruth Tompkins
Sophie Chamberlain
Edward True
Bradford Gale
Tufts College
Young People's Religious Union
Dean Lee S. McCollester
Crane Theological School
Military School Activities At State Armory
A Con cen Artillery drill day at the State Armory included classes in stripping and assembling pistols, soldier training, sighting and aiming of the machine gun, and arms manuals. An on-commissioned officers school met Thursday night with Sergeant Saunders teaching machine gun marksmanship and Sergeant Melise covering combat principles.
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Concerl Artillery
Saunders
Melise
Boy Guards Rabbits After Theft In Boston
A 12 year old boy named Robert Paul chased a thief who stole his pet rabbits in Boston. He kept watch with an air rifle until his father relieved him, then slept afterward.
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Boston
Ins
Robert Paul
Sielicki 17 Dies After Long Illness at Home
F. Sielicki, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Michael Sielicki of 47 Brown Street, died Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at home after years of disability from a prior accident. Funeral services are set for Friday morning at St. Bridget's Cemetery, with his parents and one sister surviving.
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Maynard
Frank
Sielicki
Michael Sielicki
Brown Street
St. Bridget’s
Polish Voters Organize Club In Maynard Massachusetts
Maynard Polish American Citizens Club organized with 106 voters. Atty John J Donahue and Francis Trochi spoke on citizenship duties and privileges. Officers include William Kitowicz president Joseph Arelsziewski vice president Alec Ku le vending recording secretary Staley Sienkiewicz Jr financial secretary Joseph Wasiuk Sr treasurer Michael Rynkiewicz sergeant at arms. Next meeting set for Sunday afternoon February 12 at St Casimir s parish hall.
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Maynard
Atty
John J Donahue
Francis Trochi
Boston
State Democratic Committee
John 8. Dziok
William Kitowicz
Joseph Arelsziewski
Alec Kulevich
Staley Sienkiewicz
Bedford Man Robert Warner Dies After Illness
Robert Warner aged 29 died suddenly following an operation at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital Boston. Born December 31 1905 in South Boston he was adopted by his grandparents and lived in Bedford for twelve years. He served in the 26th Division National Guard and belonged to the Bedford Athletic Club burial was at Mt Hope Forest Hills.
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Bedford
Robert Warner
Massachusetts Memorial Hospital
Boston
Tussaay
South Boston
Charles A
Emily E Warner
South Street
26Th Division
National Guard
Bedford Athetic Club
Frank Thompson
B. Bowman
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Forest Hills
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Mansfield
Legislative Committee On Highways and Motor Vehicles
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Ormond
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J. T. Day
Lexington Chapel
Dutterlee’ F Darling
Boston Consolidated Gasco
Carol Crosby
Marguerite Carbary
Anna Fayton
Eunice Miller
Gertrude Weaving
Caroline Tuttle
Jane Miller
Helen Stone
Laura Stone
Luella Huntoon
Barbara Jordan
Barbara Hamlin
Arlene Mills
Constance Dawson
Confidential
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Revere
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Mening
S. A. Nickles
Benefit
WHIST
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Warmprings
Foundation For Crippled Children
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South Acton
Acton Center
Horace F. Tuttle
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