Harvard Debate Draws Crowd at Town Hall Panel
A Boston audience attended a Monday debate between the Harvard Civic Club and the town council over U S policy toward China. Speakers argued recognition would aid Communism, while opponents warned of espionage risks and the danger of legitimizing a martial law regime. The Civic Club pledged support for Troop I and local charities. next month features a film about Ireland.
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Tow Town Hall
Bating Society
Harmncil
Harvard
United States
China
Lichanco
Boston College
Kenneth Sleves McDonough
William J. Hard R. Woodhead
Norman Castle
Great Britain
United Nations
Civic Club
Troop I
Boy Scouts of America
Salvation Army
March of Dimes
Wings
Ireland
Registering Voters at Stow Town Hall Names 17
Stow Town Clerk Francis W. Warren lists 17 new registered voters from Hudson Street Gleasondale Road Great Road Red Acre Road and Crescent Street. Registered names include Charles H Donahue Madonna L Donahue John E Marshall Madaline Marshall Louise Patterson Raymond X Wetherbee Doris Dudley Anna Stott George P Shultz Charles Gray Carolyn Gray Doris French Peter Oski rke Roger Hood and Virginia Hood.
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Stow
Stow Town Hall
Francis W. Warren
Charles H
Madonna L. Donahue
Hudson’street
John E
Madaline Marshall
Hudson Street
Louise Patterson
Gleasondale Road
Raymond X. Wetherbee
Charles R
Carolyn I. Gray
Great Road
Doris Dudley
Crescent Street
Anna Stott
Red Acre Road
George P. Shultz
Woman's Club Talent Day Draws Many Attendees
Acton West Acton Woman's Club held home talent day last Monday with a 1:30 dessert hosted by Mrs. James L. O'Brien. A 2:30 business meeting followed led by president Mrs. Charles M. MacRae. A comedy farce "Mrs. Apple and Her Corps" was staged by members under Mrs. Safford Sweatt with a cast including Mrs. Henry L. Haynes and Mrs. Wilson D. Sked among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. MacRae
Edward A. Madama
Harold Y. Banquet
William Cameron
Walter Hallett
Frank Wilson
Walter N. Stevenson
Classmates Entertained At Home Of Pittsburg Alumna
Stow Mrs George H Alexander of Pittsburg and her daughter Mrs Francis L Rogers of Great Road joined the alumnae council at Wellesley College for its 75th anniversary fund drive. Mrs Alexander belonged to Class 1901 and Mrs Rogers to Class 1935. On Tuesday a luncheon for twenty members of Mrs Alexander’s class was hosted at Mrs Francis F Rogers’s road home in the Boston area.
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Stow
George H. Alexander
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Francis L. Rogers
Great Road
Alumnae Council
Wellesley College
Alexander
Rogers
Francis F. Rogers
Wellesley
Boston
Stow Veterans Set Meeting for February 20
The Stow Veterans Association will hold its annual meeting Monday February 20 at Stow town hall at eight o'clock to elect officers and plan the Memorial Day Program. Afterward Warren Wheeler Wetherbee Post 272 American Legion will show movies for attendees.
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Stow
Stow Veterans Association
Stow ‘T
Warren Wheeler Wetherbee
American Legion
Stow Sees Stronger Middlesex Christmas Campaign Fill
Final reports show Stow surpassing last year in funds raised for the Middlesex County Christmas Seal Campaign. Chairman Mrs Whitney F Ferguson and treasurer Mrs Allison P Smith thank residents for the strong response despite nearby towns lagging behind.
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Stow
Middlesex County
Whitney F. Ferguson
Allison P. Smith
First Train Ride for Betsy Schaal in Boston Visit
Stow Little Betsy Schaal daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert A Schaal Jr celebrated her sixth birthday with a family party. On Saturday she enjoyed her first train ride to Boston with her father marking a special treat.
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Stow
Little Betsy Schaal
Albert A. Schalal Jr
Great Road
Boston
New Apple Concentrates Plant Opens at West Concord
Apple Concentrates Inc opens in the former Strathmore Mills site at Concord Junction to process surplus New England apples into frozen juice. President Jonathan Davis leads the venture with Nathan Chandler and National Research Corp scientists.
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W. Concord
Marlboro
West Concord
Apple Concentrates, Inc
Strathmore Mills
Concord Junction
Jonathan Davis
Sterling
Massachusetts
Davis
New England
Davis Nathan Chandler
National Research Corp
Cambridge
National Research
Chandler
Nashoba
Stow Residents Share News and Club Events
Stow residents visit family in New Jersey while Mr. Fletcher recovers from an appendectomy in Walther hospital. Mrs. Alexander spends winter in Pittsburg. Eighteen members attend the First Parish Sewing Circle at Mrs. Burbidge’s home. Stow Garden Club met with large attendance and a quiz program. Next Garden Club gathering planned for March 7 at Mrs. Lewis’s home.
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William Burbidge
West Acton Road
Stow Garden Club
Winthrop Addy
Walter Stanton
John ©. Marshall
Lainty Valentine
Garden Club
Martia
Lewis
Crescent street residents at Cushing Veterans Hospital
Anthony Laursen of Crescent street is a patient at Cushing Veterans Hospital Framingham under special treatment. Miss Patricia Barbour of Crescent street has been a patient since January 17 and underwent an operation on January 27 and is convalescing.
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Anthony Laursen
Crescent Street
Cushing Veterans Hospital
Framingham
Patricia Barbour
Stow-Miss Bird Hospitalized After Home Fall
Miss Gertrude Harriett Bird of Red Acre is a patient at Emerson Hospital Concord since Wednesday with a compound fracture of her ankle after a fall near her home.
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Stow
Maxonly Stow
Gertrude Harriett Bird
Red Acre
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Stow First Parish Notes Meet Feb 23 in Vestry
The Stow Alliance of the First Parish Church will meet February 23 at 2 p m in the church vestry. Rev Miles Hanson Jr of Weston will speak. Officers include Mrs Arthur W Trefgy as president and Mrs Charles O Richardson Jr as vice president. Boy Scout Sunday observed with Stow troop leaders at the service. Youth Group members attended a North Middlesex Federation meeting in Groton.
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Stow
Stow Alliance of the First
Ladies’ Sewing Circle
Miles Hanson, Jr
Weston
Arthur W. Trefgy
Alliance
Charles O. Richardson
John P. Lemos
Freeland George
Wilfred Kitchell
Boy Scouts of America
Charles O. Richardson, Jr
North Middlesex Federation
American Unitarian Youth
Groton
William B. Rice
Wellesley Hills
Birthday celebration for Nancy Enneguess at Great Road home
Stow Miss Nancy Enneguess of Great Road celebrated her nineteenth birthday Tuesday evening with a family dinner at home. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel J Enneguess and is employed at the Concord National Bank.
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Stow
Nancy Enneguess
Great Road
Miss Enneguess
Daniel J. Enneguess
Concord National Bank
Open House for George J. Stow of Boston Hosts 80th Birthday
Open house is held Sunday February 26 in honor of George J. Stow of Boston whose 80th birthday falls March 1. Hours go from two to ten in the evening and all are invited to call.
Social Security Costs and Welfare Frauds Criticized
An opinion piece argues Social Security taxes excessive and misused, noting rising rates through 1952, depleted reserves, and congressional spending. It cites farm subsidies and political lobbying as examples, warns of looming socialist risk, and condemns profiteering by a few at the expense of many taxpayers.
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Arrowstock
Maine
Mirage of free benefits cited by Utah governor
Utah Governor warns that federal aid is illusory claiming the federal government takes one dollar from the states for every fifty cents returned. The remark frames the expected benefits as a mirage and questions the value of federal programs.
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Utah
Your Country Buy U S Savings Bond
An advertisement urges citizens to purchase U S Savings Bonds as a patriotic investment initiative. It highlights national security and personal financial growth through government-backed securities. The message appeals to public support and civic duty.
Maynard Democrats Field Strong Slate For March 6 Ballot
The Maynard Democratic Town Committee led by Lester F. Cowle plans a robust campaign for the March 6 town election. They present Joseph P. Dineen and Leo F. Mullin for selectmen with Anthony Warse wicz, Joseph E. Boothroyd for school committee, and Thomas J. Duggan for assessor, among other incumbents seeking reelection.
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Maynard
Democratic Town Committee
Lester F. Cowle
Joseph P. Dineen
Leo F. Mullin
Sudbury River Hearing Set By Sudbury Valley Commission
The Sudbury Valley Commission calls a public hearing February 20 1950 at 7 30 p m in Sudbury Lower Town hall on a plan to flush the Assabet Concord and Sudbury rivers with Metropolitan District water. The panel will hear towns along the flow including Hudson and will report to the General Court by the first Wednesday in March. Written statements may be sent and attendance is invited by citizens and adjacent landowners. The commission aims to study river conditions and possible development and improvement including mosquito control agricultural and recreational impacts. The commission’s officers including Elizabeth M Herlihy John C Chandler Arthur T Lyman and Vlado A Getting are named.
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Assabet
Concord
Sudbury
Metropolitan
Hudson
Sudbury Valley Commission
Lower Town Hall
Sudbury River
General Court
State Planning Board
Elizabeth M. Herlihy
John C. Chandler
Milk prices set for Worcester market January 1950
Massachusetts producers will receive 5.24 per hundredweight for 3.7 percent milk in Worcester area. Prices for country plants in Hoosick New York East Corinth Vermont and South Royalton Vermont range from 4.275 to 4.31 per hundredweight with a 7.5 cent butterfat differential. Reports show 69 pool handlers and 10 million pounds collected in January with 86 percent fluid or Class I milk and Massachusetts producers accounting for 81.7 percent with a 46 cent location differential.
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Massachusetts
Worcester
Richard D. Aplin
Hoosick
New York
East Corinth
Vermont
South Royalton
Mr. Aplin
Milk pool receipts and sales total from nonproducer sources
Pool handlers reported receiving 339000 pounds of Class I milk from other sources in addition to milk from producers. Producer handlers sold about 500000 pounds of Class I milk, reflecting robust demand across the pool.
Doctors Favor Clinics for Alcoholism Program
A public health panel urged approval of a 200000 a year clinic plan to combat alcoholism. Dr. Nicholas J. Fiumara, on behalf of Gov. Dever and Dr. Vlado A.Getting, proposed clinics at Peter Bent Brigham Boston City Carney Quincy City and Pittsfield General Hospital with six more hospitals next year. Clinics would provide diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation plus research into alcoholism.
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Legislative Committee On Public Health
Nicholas J. Fiumara
Vlado A. Getting
Fiumara
Dever
Peter Bent Brigham
Boston City
Carney
Quincy City
Pittsfield General Hospital
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U. S
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Hudson, Mass
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Plymouth
Ford
Pontiac
Rotary Club
International Student Center
Concord Rotary Club
Veterans Building
Woman's Club
Mrs. Apple
Corps
David Smith
Holly and
Larry
Lake Boon
Louise Holly
Madison, New Jersey
Malcolm Fletcher
Key West
Florida
Mr. Fletcher
Waltham Hospital
Mrs
Alvin H. Fletcher
Great Road, Stow
Sentvnse
Congress
New York City
Department ‘of Agriculture
Long Beach
Calif
Washington
Hoover Commission
U.S
Thomas J. Duggan
Maynard High School
William J. Smith
Board of Public Welfare
Edward J. Boulden
Water Board
Vincent M. Crotty
Howard J. Clark
Nellie C. May
Public Library
William F. O'Connell
Walter France
John C. Maskiewicz
Mary H. Flannery
Soldiers' Memorial
Henry F. Piecewicz
William
J. Spratt
Matti I. Terro
Eleanor Jones
Philip Wilson
Howard L. King
Board
Milk Market Report
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