Civil Service Tests Announced For Several Jobs
The U S Civil Service Commission announced exams for Staff Nurse Student Nurse Physicist Chemist Metallurgist Engineer Field Representative and Rural Electrification Engineer. Nurse roles pay 3100 yearly in interior west US Alaska. Field and Rural posts offer 4600 to 5400 with no written test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Indian Service
Department of the Interior
United States
Mississippi River
Alaska
St. Buizaveths Hospital
Washington
W. S
National Advisory Comittee
Aeronautics Laboratories
Virginia
Ohio
California
Rural Electrification Administration
Department of Agriculture
D. C
Civil Service Commission
John C. Abats
Marlboro
Mass
Civil Service
U .S. Civil Service Commission
Commission
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Langley Field
U. S. Civil Service
Agricultural Research Center
Beltsville
Maryland
Sudbury Whist Series Supports Grange Educational Fund
Mrs Ralph FE Hawes hosted the first whist party of a series at Highland street to aid Sudbury Grange Educational Fund. Twelve members attended with plans for a second event as Mrs William McElwain hosts the next gathering for the same cause.
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Sudbury
Ralph FE. Hawes
Highland Street
Sudbury Grange
Grange
Hawes
William McElwain
Books Must Balance in Special Mass Selectmen Session
Selectmen in Authers Massachusetts held a special meeting and long debate ending with balancing the treasurer's books. They disposed of two certificates in an Old Age Assistance account and abated the funds to the neighboring town of Pelham.
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Authers
Mass
U.P
Pelham
Read Advises Thrifty Insurance Choices For Rotary Audience
William G Read field secretary for the Savings Bank Life Insurance Council of Boston spoke to Maynard Rotarians on The Search for Security. He urged shopping around for policies, matching coverage to the breadwinner, and using term or straight life plans for value. He noted rising longevity and future costs, predicting greater attention to social security and pensions and crediting Massachusetts mutual savings banks as vital to family security. A lively question period followed.
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Maynard
William G. Read
Savings Bank Life Insurance Council of Boston
Read
Mutual Savings Banks
Sudbury Veteran Bud Morrison Recovering At Cushing General
Frederick Bud Morrison a former Marine from Leyte was operated on last Friday at Cushing General Hospital and is recovering comfortably. He is the second Sudbury veteran treated this week with visitors allowed to see Walter E. Phelps. Also note invitations for a March 9 luncheon and fashion show at the Meadows to raise funds for a whirlpool bath for the Physiotherapy Department at Framingham Union Hospital Aid. The Girl Scout Troop No. 8 met at Mrs. Ethan E. Hull’s home to bake a cake, learn to use a mixer and stove, and enjoy the finished treat.
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Frederick
Bud) Morrison
Cushing General Hospital
Leyte
Sudbury
Walter E. Phelps
Bud
Framingham Union Hospital
the Meadows
Troop No. 8
Ethan E. Hull
Richard J. Rowderly
South Road
Wilbur DeVries
Massachusetts Avenue
West Acton
Emerson Hospital
Concord
DeVries
Powderly
Ethel Powderly
Kenneth Vendt
Too Big for Jail Ginsberg Moves to Rikers Island
New York inmate Isidore Ginsberg, known for grey market dealings, was transferred from Long Island City jail to Rikers Island because his 298 pound frame did not fit the jail beds.
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New York
Isidore Ginsberg
Long Island City
Rikers Island Penitentiary
Ginsberg
Nobel Winner Uses Peace Prize to Feed the World
Lord Boyd Orr, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, will not profit from the award. The 69 year old Scot plans to use 152,289 crowns to bolster global food production. He argues hunger fuels conflict and must be addressed to achieve lasting peace.
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London
Lord Boyd Orr
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization
Lord Orr
Boyd Orr
Agricultural Convention
Footman and Clockwinder Dance With Royalty at Palace
Buckingham palace hosts the annual household party where Queen Elizabeth danced with a liveried footman and Princess Margaret twirled with the clock winder in charge of the palace clocks. King George watched from the sidelines before retiring after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth
Margaret
George
Pal Tries to Aid Escape With Sawed Tools Hidden in Peanut Butter
Stanley Flannery was released from Covington jail and returned five hours later with a jar of peanut butter to aid a friend. A jar was found to contain hack saw blades split in two, concealed inside the peanut butter. Flannery fled as James Sturgeon, held on burglary and auto theft charges, received the contraband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Stanley Flannery
Flannery
James Sturgeon
Kenton County
James Fox
Legion Home Drive Continues with Broad Area Support
Contributions pour in for Edwards-Quimby Post 283 American Legion new home fund from business leaders and veterans across towns. List includes Lovell Bus Lines Inc Maynard Robert Murray Seaview Washington Samuel Studios Maplecrest Dairy Frank Demars Walter Lankiewicz Maynard Post and numerous donors in memory of several individuals and families including Conroy Taylor Smart Kinsley and Kennedy names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Edwards-Quimby
American Legion
Lovell Bus Lines Inc
Maynard
Robert Murray
Seaview
Washington
Samuel Studios
Maplecrest Dairy
William J. Stades
Frank J. Demars
Walter Lankiewicz
Maynard Post
Dr. Merchant
Stanley Stasziaski
Mary J. Connors
Frank Pollock
Peter Rawanski
Ray Wurio
Ben Pakus
Arthur Parke
Francis J. Conroy
Charles P. Taylor
Robert B. Taylor
Ansel R. Smart
David R. Kinsley
Annie P. Kinsley
David Thompson
Robert B. Young
Roger Crafts
Anita Sepe
Robert J. Young
Rachael Haynes
Ethel C. Rawitser
Louis R. Rawitsar
Benj. Derby
Mae E. Sanborn
Thomas Cole
Flora M. Fogarty
Grace J. Holland
Helen
Santo J. Mazzeo
Thermal Engineering & Sales Co
Burlington Auto Parts
Car sinks in Golden Gate Park pond chase
John Unsinn drove through Golden Gate Park at night in heavy rain and splashed into a pond meant for fly casting. His car sank to the windows and he swam ashore.
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San Francisco
John Unsinn
Golden Gate Park
Unsinn
Bedford Town Seeks Candidates at Caucus for Upcoming Election
Bedford announces filing deadline for nomination papers at 5 PM February 16 for those who spoke about running after the recent caucus. An article to reestablish the planning board will be included in the Town Warrant under the state planning law.
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State
Concord Man Back Home After Trip
William R. Callahan Boston Globe Catholic News editor returned to his Lexington road home Monday after a two week European journey with Boston newsmen. The party toured Holy Year sites including Our Lady of Fatima in Lisbon and visited Rome where Pope Pius XII received the reporters at the Vatican.
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Concord
William R. Callahan
Lexington Road
Boston Globe
Europe
Boston
Our Lady of ‘Fatima
Lisbon
Portugal
Rome
Pius XII
Vatican
Dinner Guest Concord Martins Bovey Sat at Boston Club
Carlisle well known local sportsman Bovey Sr and Concord Martin sat at the head table as invited guests at the University Club in Boston last week.
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Concord
Martin Bovey
Carlisle
University Club
Boston
Methodist Organ Fund Reaches Half Way Mark in Sudbury
Sudbury Methodist church organ fund reaches $1,200 of a $2,500 goal by Easter amid a two month old program. L Roy Hawes urged gifts or pledges to aid the organ report for the annual meeting this Sunday as the church expands worship education and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Organ Fund
L. Roy Hawes
Sudbury Methodist Church
Massachusetts Council of Churches
Hale High Notes Highlight Prize Speaking Contest Plans
Hale High School activities report shows junior and senior classes meeting with Mrs Ruth Howard to prepare for the Prize Speaking Contest in Littleton on April 11 with contestants from Littleton Harvard and Hale High. The Stow semifinals will be in Town Hall under Stow Grange. The Student Council thanks David Smith for an electric thorn and notes a $10.36 donation to the Salvation Army drive, with Gleasondale pupils adding $2.24. On Feb 20 Hale teams travel to Princeton High for a basketball game.
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Hale High School
Ruth Howard
Littleton
Harvard
Hale
Stow
Stow Grange
David Smith
Activities Association
Gleasondale School
Princeton
Princeton High School
Parole Violator Returned After Photo Noticed
Milford New Hampshire story reports Thomas A Cam 4 50 arrested and sent back to Massachusetts for parole violation after authorities spotted his photograph with alias and address in a newspaper photographer column.
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Milford
N. H
U. P
Thomas A. Cam
Massachusetts
New Hampshire Sunday News
Sooner The Better Filing Federal
Deadline for settling 1949 income tax is midnight March 15. Anyone with 600 or more income must file a return and pay any tax due. Sub $600 income is tax free, but withheld tax may be refunded only by filing. Joint returns offer separate $600 exemptions per person, with extra allowances for blind or older filers.
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Internal Revenue Collector
Bedford Scouts Observe Boy Scout Week Dawned With Rededication
Bedford Troop 16 in the Lexington Bedford district of Sachem Council marked the 40th anniversary of the movement with a rededication of the Scout oath and law. The Bedford Civic Club backed Troop 16 which uses Elm Street property from the Hartwell estate as its meeting place. Vincent Conroy leads with Albert A Rivet as assistant. Eagle Scouts Nathaniel Brown Lyle Carson and Brian Carson assist as junior scoutmasters. Carlton Smith, First Class, serves as a junior assistant scoutmaster. display duties were managed by Sidney W Inglis and the troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Boy Scout Troop
Boy Scouts In
America
United States
Lexington-Bedford
Sachem Council
Elm Street
Hartwell
Bedford Civic Club
Vincent Conroy
Albert A. Rivet
Nathaniel K. Brown
Lyle Carson
Brian Carson
Carleton Smith
Ape
Dr Stearns Speaks at Concord Woman's Club Meeting
Concord Woman's Club hosts Dr A Warren Stearns a Tufts sociology professor and psychiatrist as guest speaker at the Girl Scout House Monday. He discusses Billerica's Old Houses and New England architecture with a luncheon planned for the next meeting in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
A. Warren Stearns
Tufts College
Concord Woman’s Club
Clhémment S. Bawards
Testim Fete For Robert Testim Fete
Plans are set to honor Robert C. Bob Testim at a testimonial banquet in Memorial Ingham on February 23. The event, hosted by Fram Registry, invites friends and local officials including Mr Huddy and local police and insurance representatives. Tickets may be obtained locally and indicate attendance.
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Fram
Robert C
Bob” Cently
Ingham
Friends
Huddy
Town Hall Meeting Notice and Service Member Update
Fragmentary item notes a town hall event scheduled for February 24 and invites interested participants to contact Smith, with references to Pfc Donald Lith Airborne returning to Camp Kentucky and furlough details tied to his parents on Charles Owl street. Also mentions Mr and Mrs Fruit Acres and Daytona Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ested
Smith
Great Gister
Pfc
Donald Lith Airborne
Camp Kentucky
Followiay Furlongs
Charles Owl Street
Birthday surprise marks Stow-Mrs. Great Road event
A birthday surprise afternoon service and party at Stow-Mrs. Great Road featured a cake and gifts for Maynard Roberts. The gathering included Sudbury Berlin and Maynard Roberts to celebrate the birthday with arrangements and decorations.
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Stow
Concord Cone Society Meeting Notes
The text records a church vestry gathering at 2:30 PM with Mrs Walter G ident presiding. Officers listed include Norwood as principal, Noble as secretary, Robe as treasurer, and Hayes as assistant treasurer, with directors named as Mrs Arthur Norman Peters Little and others.
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Cone Society
Walter Gident
Norwood
Lessus
Noble
Charles Gretary
Robe
Hayes
Gilbert
Arthur
Norman Peters Little
Henry
Thomas W
Charles L. Fool
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U. S
Rotary Club
William G
Sir John
Scotland
House of Lords
Palace Fete
Pal
UMW
Uno
New ‘Legion Home
U. S&s. Savings
R. Robert Riessle, Jr
John Grant
Shawsheen Road
New Hampshire
Miss Carroll Blake
Great Road
Herbert D. Bates
Bedford Road
Elaine Hope Edwards
David E. Edwards
Billerica Road
S. A. Steinback
Jane Welch
Hartford
Connecticut
John E. Currier
Lincoln E. Currier
Bertha McCaul
Essex Street
Lynn
Bedford Troops
Sidney W. Ingals
Dr. Stearns
Robert
Sioj
Fruit Acres
Daytona Beath
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