Funeral held for Mrs. Madeline Swift
Private funeral conducted yesterday for Mrs. Madeline Swift 71 at her parish church. She lived in Sleepy Hollow for five years, was active in literary circles and the Woman's Club, educated in New York schools, and survived by a daughter in San Francisco, two grandchildren, two brothers in Illinois and Newport, and two sisters in Boston.
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Madeline
Sleepy Hollow
Perry
San Franifornia
Garfield Newport
Justin Swift Illinois
Virginia Swift
Asserson
Harvard couple celebrates wedding anniversary open house
Mr and Mrs Elwyn of Harvard recently held an open house for their wedding anniversary. They were married in 1889 in South Acton at a union church. The couple has lived in Concord and received many cards and messages from local friends including Mrs Harris. Attendees from Boxboro Littleton Harvard attended and bouquets were sent from the D A R. Victor E Peppard and others were served.
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Elwyn
Harvard
South Acton
William
First Friday Masses Announced for Local Churches
Mass schedules issued for St. Bernard and Sacred Heart churches. Services include morning and evening Masses with 6, 7, and 7:30 o clock slots at St. Bernard's, and evening Mass at Sacred Heart. Parishioners urged to attend.
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St. Bernard’s
Lady Help of Chris
West
Union
the Sacred Heart
New England Heart Association Campaign Urges Fight Heart Disease
A Concord page one snippet notes the Medical Association and New England Heart Association promote a campaign to finance a $5,000,000 effort against heart disease. The plan aims to fund cures and improve heart health across ages.
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Amth
New England
Stow Couple Wed In Four Oclock Ceremony
Miss Mary Edna Coulter of Great Road wed Robert Lincoln Davis Jr US Navy HM 3 at a four o clock ceremony on January 29. Attendant was Miss Virginia Roberts maid of honor. C Howard Dwinells was best man. The bride wore aqua with yellow rose corsage. maid of honor in dark green with pink roses. The couple planned a motor trip to Augusta Maine and will reside with the bride’s parents after a short wedding trip.
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Virginia Roberts
Stow Center
C. Howard Dwinells
Main Street
Gleasondale
Hale High School
Stow
United States Navy
Chelsea Naval Hospital
Augusta
Maine
Area joins fight against heart disease toll
Local leaders urge complete cooperation to reduce deaths and disability from heart disease. Officials emphasize community action and public health measures to combat the epidemic and improve long term health outcomes.
Reverend Wallace Presents Miniatures At Local Meeting
Rev Wallace displayed slides and discussed his miniature works from his third floor studio at the Manse on Walden Street. Audience members asked about creation steps and were told of examples of lovely windows seen in New England. Emerson Hospital serves the region and a small, attentive audience attended.
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Walden Street
Wallace
New England
Emerson Hospital
Road department and tree department building proposal
At the hearing on Article 19 voters and officials discussed a new building to house road and tree department equipment at the Power Station site off Lowell road. The article may request about 48000 dollars. Officials cannot estimate the 1949 tax rate yet, but it may rise to as much as 60 dollars, up 10 from 1948.
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Road Department
Tree Department
Lowell Road
Edward K. True
Stockwell Entering Maynard Republican Run for Tax Assessor
World War I veteran and former legislator Mr Stockwell enjoys strong local support as he seeks the Tax Assessor post. He previously chaired the Conservation Committee and Harbor and Public Works, served four terms on the Board of Selectmen, and is active with Maynard Lodge of Elks and the Maynard Rod and Gun Club.
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Ing
Stockwell
Conservation
Harbor and Publicaw Federation of Labor
Peewee
Maynard
Seflectmen
Maynard Lodge of Elks
Maynard Rod & Gun Club
Charles A Welch Lodge of Masons
Union offers tax form help to members for two weeks
Maynard report that United Textile Workers Union will provide assistance to members in preparing their income tax blanks. The service, already offered for the past three years, will be available for a period of two weeks.
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Maynard
United Textile Workers Union
Monthly Meeting at Stow Town Hall Tomorrows Speaker Event
At Stow Town hall the Stow club held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Webster of South Sudbury spoke on the town warrant topic concerning United Nations support. Mrs Alli s introduced district vice presidents and guests as Mrs William Suz an spoke on Its An Old Custom.
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Stow Town Hall
Webster
South Sudbury
United Nations
Allis
Anne Te
David C. Clemens
Wilfred H. Kitchell
Stow Association
Stow Club
William Suzan
Maynard High School Hosts Feb 4 Dance Social
Maynard High School Athletic Association sponsors an annus social to be held Friday evening February 4 from 8 to 11 30 at the school gym. Students from the surrounding district are invited to attend with admission charged at the door. Proceeds support athletic programs and facilities.
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Maynard
The
Maynard High School Athletic Association
New Scout Troop Holds Regular Meeting at Church
The new Boy Scout troop met Tuesday evening at Union Congregational Church with 15 scouts attending. Scoutmaster Paul Sawyer led the session which included an investiture ceremony for all members and a movie. The event followed by a night on Tuesday March 1.
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Maynard
Union Congregational Church
Paul Sawyer
Maynard-Edwin Carlton Seeks Re-election to Board
Maynard Edwin Carlton former probation officer and longtime town official seeks another term on the Republican ballot for the Board of Assessors. He previously served on the Board of Selectmen from 1920 to 1930 and helped establish the sewer department in 1929. The tax assessor role has grown from part time to full time under his leadership.
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Maynard
Edwin Carlton
Board of Assessors
Republican
District Court
Carlton
Board of Selectmen
Pro
Tax Assessors
Aea
Ee Eee
Roma Lodge reunion planned for February 12 at Powder Mill roid hall
The Roma Lodge Sons of Italy plans a reunion on Saturday February 12 at the Powder Mill roid hall. All members families and friends are invited with no admission charge and members are urged to attend to make the event memorable.
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Maynard
Sons of Italy
Powder’ Mill Roid
Lincoln Men Plan Mock Town Meeting Saturday
The Lincoln Men's club holds a mock town meeting at its supper on Saturday evening February 4 in the Town Hall. Eight articles in the special warrant promise lively discussion led by Howard Shelling as chairman and a slate of officers. The text notes U S imports of raw cotton and cotton waste from India in 1048 amounting to 8 100 000.
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Concord
Lincoln Men's Club
Hall
Natione In
Howard Shelling
William O. Causer
Harold T. Ashworth
Robert P. Condit
William H. Davis
D. Everett Sherman, Jr
Robert C. Wilson
Mary W. Gray
O. Chesterood
U. S
India
Burglary in East St. Louis Nets $40
An unidentified burglar in East St. Louis reportedly took $40 in cash in a daytime break in. Police closed in on a suspect but details remain scant and no arrests were announced.
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East St. Louis
U.P
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