Bedford Hall Grange Hosts Program and Valentine Party
The Bedford Grange held an evening program at Bedford Hall with a renewal of commitment led by past master Rogers. Acton Grange and Biller Grange participated. A light-hearted skit featured Mrs Walter Seenane Comey. Women prepared valentines for a fashion show while old fashioned dances continued, drawing patrons from nearby towns. Music was by Mr and Mrs Thomas n, with refreshments by Mr and Mrs Salva Ibani.
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Bedford Grange
O’ Parnall
Rogers
Acton Grange
Billerrange
Walter Seenane
Grange
Bedford
Thomas N
Salva- Ibani
Men Form New Center Acton Church Club
Last Thursday night men in the Center organized the Acton Church Men's Club. Attendees included Rev. Gil S. Zimmerman, Robert Roy Linscott, Charles Waterhouse, George Harlan, E. Tuttle, Walter Jevens, Ralph Marble Leasher, Arthur U. , Elwin Hollowell, and Burton Har. A tentative program was adopted and the next supper meeting is set for Tuesday 25 in the vestry at O'clock.
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Acton
Gil S. Zimmerman
Robert J. Roy Linscott
Charles Na. Waterhouse
George Harlan E. Tuttle
Walter Jevens
Ralph P. Marble Leasher
Arthur U
Elwin Hollowell
Forny Jr
Burton Har
Valentine Dance at Saint Michael's Church Draws Crowd
A Valentine social with whist and bingo was held in the church auditorium on Wednesday night. The event was organized by a local group including volunteers such as Condon Conno Hartwell, Joe Rogers, and Ernest Simard.
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I Aliditorium
Girl Scouts Earn Badges in Sudbury Training Session
Sudbury parents praise the volunteers who lead Girl Scout badge work. Leaders train members in sewing, knitting, crocheting, arts and crafts, and sports under guidance of Mrs A N Young and others, with girls named including Dora Picatelli Joanna Run Lois Dean Ann Gardner Jane Flynn Constance Post and more.
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Sudbury
Ang
Dora Picatelli
Joanna
A.N. Young
Claudia Fulton
Ann .Burns
Madeline Quinn
Marcia’Gaughan
Eloise Burr
Louise Richardson
Roang J. Hodder
Alice Walls
Ee. Olson
Beverly © Giles
Neh “Johnson
Carol Cushing
Janice Burland
Priscilla Pitman
Theodore Harding
Joanna Olson
Gay Peicé
Estelle Hunt
Barbara Pickersgill
Dorothy Bancroft
Thomas W. Cahill
Marilyn Webb
Margaret Burkes
Rosemary Wiggin
Pauline
Haynes
Elinor Johnson
Peggy Briggs
Jean Briggs
Richardson
E.lene
Sherman
Lois Dean
Ann Gardner
Jane Flynn
Constance Post
Mary Jane Rawlings
June Kelly
Jane Burns
United Workers Hold Sewing Meeting in Bedford Church
United Workers met in the Church of Christ vestry to organize sewing for Red Cross and Emerson tersort Hospital. New members were recorded for 1946, and plans include purchasing a sewing machine and several upcoming events led by Mrs. Fraser and other officers.
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Herbert
L Clark
Walter Brolin
Woburn
Edward F. Pike
George. D. Fraser
Hillside Avenue
Harold I. Wellington
Grove Smith
William V. Collins
Catherine Fraser
Phyllis Davis
Jean Crawford
William H. Arnold
John McCrone
Richard W. Thompson
Young Woman Licenced Flier Theresa King Of Scarboro
Theresa S King age 16 of Scarboro becomes one of New England's youngest licensed women fliers. She received much of her instruction from her father Police Lt. Robert King.
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Scarboro
New England
Theresa S. King
Robert King
Mosé and the Suit: A Tale of Pride and a Southern Servitor
An old Negro servant Mose longs for a master’s discarded trousers and finally proclaims they fit after trying gasoline benzine and ammonic. The dialogue captures themes of servitude pride and social cues in a caricatured vignette.
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Mosé
Mose
Buss
West Acton Club Debates At February Meeting
The West Acton Woman's Club met Monday at 2 30 in the clubhouse on Central Street with President Mrs W Worcester Smith presiding. A debate on a zoning system for Acton was held with Mrs L L Strong Mrs Lowell Cram Mrs Louis Lewis and Mrs Ormal Laffin on the affirmative and Mrs Howard Reed Mrs James W Baker Mrs Caroline Derby and Mrs Edward Bursaw on the negative. Judges were Mrs Alien G Moody Mrs Charles Vose and Mrs Ludwig Starck. The Ladies Circle of the Weston Baptist Church planned a roll call luncheon at 1 09 today in the church vestry with a speaker and a clues collection reminder.
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West Acton
Edward Bursaw
Alien G. Moody
Charles Vose
Quick Dialog Fragments From a Humorous Page
A collection of brief, jokey exchanges features a pickpocket moment a child’s bath talk a spelling quirk a playful kiss query and a waiter complaint with other light snippets. The snippets mix misunderstandings and mild wordplay across everyday scenes.
Center School Boys Basketball Practice Schedule
The 4th 5th and grade boys from Center School meet for basketball practice at the town hall each Monday and Wednesday at 3 30. Each boy must have sneakers and a written note of approval from parents to the playground association. Supervised by C Ellis Johnson and coached by George Dickson high school varsity star.
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Center School
Playground Association
C. Ellis Johnson
George Dickson
Secret Hair Color Pact Among Friends
Jones tells Smith not to tell anyone about his wife dyeing her hair dark. Hutch Fun Rabbit One offers to reveal a secret if kept quiet. Rabbit Two agrees to keep it hidden under a magician's hat.
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Jones
Smith
Hutch
Rabbit
Puzzle Words Behind a Wink at a Social Mixup
A light exchange reveals a flirtatious line about a woman's reserve and playful intent. The dialogue centers on Joe, a man, and Bill in a social setting with a cheeky tease about personal dynamics.
Diner Compares Order to Milk Mistake in Kitchen
A diner complains the waitress served milk instead of beef extract. The child Jimmy reports pinching tomatoes as mother instructs a grocery run, claiming to have pinched a whole bag. The exchange highlights miscommunication in a casual domestic scene.
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Jimmy
Leopard sighting in rillvee square shocks locals
Report describes a leopard spotted in the rillvee square near the native village. Eyewitnesses recall a sudden encounter while in the area, prompting authorities to monitor the scene. No injuries reported.
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Rillvee Square
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