Marie Wilson Rise From Humble Start To Hollywood Stardom
Marie Wilson, born in Anaheim, California, pursued drama and landed a comedy role in Miss Pacific Fleet and a Brothers contract. She built a career in films and CBS My Friend Irma, with her husband Allan often defending her perceived “dumb blonde” persona while citing her earnings as evidence of success. America shifts toward a forest economy, aiming to balance tree growth with losses from cuttings and fires.
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Marie Wilson
Hollywood
CBS
Irma
Marie
Anaheim
Calif
Er Brothers
Angel
Allan
Maric
Medals Presented to VEW Members at Stow Meeting
Willie Allen Pekkala post No. 8074 VFW in Stow awarded World War II Victory Medals and American Defense Medals to 22 members and friends. Sgt Oscar M Ticlund led the ceremony with Sgt Richard T Pinnell and Sgt Charles L Hill assisting from Marlboro US Army and Air Force Recruiting Station. The event drew many veterans despite stormy weather and included a film titled The Ninth Inning before refreshments. The next post meeting is scheduled for Wednesday night February 28 at 8 00 pm.
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Stow
Willie Allen Pekkala
Arthur Puffer
Rts
Stow Garden Club Plans March Meeting With Speaker
Stow Garden Club will meet at Mrs Donald Bills home on Sudbury Road Tuesday afternoon March 2. Dorothea Harrison assistant county horticulturist will discuss color in your garden with annuals and perennials.
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Stow
Stow ™ Garden
Donald Bills
Sudbury Road
Dorothea ‘Harrison
Asvodiate County
Local Christian Endeavor Rally to be Held at Acton Center Church
Stow Middlesex notes a February 20 rally at Acton Center Congregational Church titled Amateur Night with local societies invited to participate. The piece also mentions researchers using highly sensitive devices that can weigh a fingerprint for jet engine test improvements.
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Stow
Middlesex
Acton, Center
Soil fertility woes from wartime crop depletion demand lime and legumes
University of Illinois expert Whalin notes wartime cropping drained two to three million tons more nitrogen than returned in 1942-46. Only about half of phosphorus and far less than a thirtieth of potash were replaced. He urges manure inoculated legumes phosphate and potash with lime, tested soil, and pre-plant lime application to restore fertility and maintain yields.
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Clares O. L
Whalin
Electric phot beds offer low cost plant starting method
A spring time study describes using electric heat in hot beds as cheaper than manure. With a thermostat, heat turns on and off to keep a stable temperature, enabling earlier plant starts and longer protection. Cables buried in soil under a cold frame are insulated with soil and cinders for efficiency.
Senior Girl Scouts host St Patrick cards project
The Senior Girl Scouts met at Arlene Larson’s home and admitted Elaine Drechsler Betsy Derby and Ruth Stiles. They made St Patrick's Day place cards for Bedford Hospital patients and pasted cross word puzzles to cardboard.
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Stdw
Arlene Larson
Elaine Drechsler
Betsy Derby
Ruth Stiles
Bedford
Bedford Veterans Hospital
Blackie
Stow
Marth 3
Virginia Batsford
Great Road
Deep-Rooted Legumes Boost Soil Structure and Nutrition
Deep rooted legumes such as sweet clover and alfalfa improve soil by opening dense subsoil with long tap roots. In crop rotations they create channels for air and water, release mineralized organic matter, and supply nutrients to subsequent crops, enhancing soil health and crop success.
Spik Fimigant Stops Nematode War in Soil
A fragmented report notes a fumigant weapon labeled D D with dichloropre se components aimed at soil pest control. The unnamed fumigant reportedly reduces nematode threats, enabling repeated use and rotation, with claims of a mobile truck and trailer adaptation.
Watch Clock and Jewelry Repair and Purchase in Concord
William C. Kirk at 28 Main Street Concord advertises watch and clock repair with special attention to Oriental cultured and ordinary bead stringing. Silver replated and repaired. Will buy old gold and silver.
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William C. Kirk
Main Street
Concord
Maynard Man Charged in Hit-and-Run Case
Hudson police arrested Ralph W. Mattson of 154 Glendale Street Maynard after a hit-and-run on Wilkins Street late Saturday. In Marlboro district court he faced three charges including leaving the scene under influence of liquor and operating after a crash. The car driven by Arthur Baelisat of 175 Wheelock Avenue East Milbay was found damaged after speeding away.
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Hudson
Ralph W. Mattson
Glendale Street
Maynard
Stunday
Wilkins Street
Marlboxo
Mattson
Hyudsba
Stow
Baelisat
Wheeloc
Mi Baty
Stow Stow schools close for ten-day vacation
Stow town students will close Friday February 20 for a ten day vacation and reopen Monday March 1. Harvey E. Croft a Merchant Marine engineer enjoyed a ten day visit with family on Crescent Street before returning to his ship the S S Stony Point and sailing to Aruba. Hale High seniors plan a dance next Friday February 20 at Stow Town Hall with music by Mr Wy Smith. School Committee meets February 18 at the high school. The Stony Woman's Association sponsors hot carts three days a week for Pilot Grove School children.
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Stow
Harvey E. Croft
Crescent Street
S.S
Stony Point
Aruba
North West, Indies
Hale
High Wee
Stow’ Town Hall
Vis Links
Wy Smith
Furs
Stony Woman's *Association
Pilot Grove
Seniors of Hal Plan Dance at Town Hall Next February
The Seniors of Hal announce a dance at Town Hall on February 20 with music provided by Mr and Mrs Smith. Mrs Allison of Great Road visited Worcester to see her son Everett, while Mr and Mrs are hosting the Old Timers sponsored by Cony forth emmboyes. Anna and family enjoy Florida visit.
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Allisonl
Great Road
Worcester
Everett
The
Faeturer
Thurston's
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