Community Activities and Notices From Stow Weekly
Local youth Scouts collect discarded items for January dump cleanup along Great Road and nearby streets. Residents on West Acton Road Harv Old Bolton Road and surrounding areas urged to place items at curbside for pickup.
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Stow
Great Road
White Pond
Actro Road
Old Bolton Road
Sandy Brooksonda
Gleadbury Road
Whit
Lake Boon
Zzell
Twinoaks
Stow Town Meeting Deadlines For 1956 Warrant Items
Deadline dates for the 1956 Stow town affairs set by the Steward of Selectmen and the Town Clerk ahead of Annual Town Meeting on Monday February 25. Bills against the Town must be in by January 5. reports by January 12. warrant articles by January 19. nomination papers by January 21. Voter registration session scheduled February 5 from noon to 10 p.m.
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Stow
Selectmen
Restoration Underway at Wayside Inn After Fire
Preliminary restoration work began at the Wayside Inn in Sudbury Massachusetts after a December fire. Roy Baker of Antrim New Hampshire won the $50 000 contract to close in walls and roof and preserve interior beams. Some beams will be reused in the permanent structure.
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Sudbury
Mass
Wayside Inn
Roy Baker
Antrim
N. H
Henry Wadsworth Longfelow
Court of Honor awards for Stow Scout Troop I
Stow Troop I awards Tenderfoot Second Class and First Class badges to members Douglas Sanders Raymond LaChance Henry Schmelzer Gary Musselman and others. Star awards go to Steve Quinn Geoffrey Bird John Howe Beecher Washburn Jr Charles Winslow Richard Bamford and Robert Beauregard. A 10 day Minnesota canoe trip is recounted by Paul Winslow Sr. Committee meetings are set for January 8 and January 14 with plans for re-registration and National Jamboree selection. A Scoutarama is planned January 26 at Sudbury’s new elementary school with exhibits and rope demos. Proceeds support Adirondack huts at Camp Resolute.
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Boy Scouts of America
Richard Buzzell
Douglas Sanders
William Mullerman
John Pessotti
Roy Plummer
John Malmberg
Bob Libby
Wayne Erkkinen
Raymond LaChance
Henry Schmelzer
Gary Musselman
Steve Quinn
Geoffrey Bird
John Howe
Beecher Washburn, Jr
Charles Winslow
Richard Bamford
Robert Beauregard
David Vincent
Steve Reyna
Wilds
Minnesota
Paul Winslow
Stow Explorer
Algonquin Council
Troon
Stow
Valley Forge
Pennsylvania
Hale High School
Sudbury
Camp
Resolute
Stow Troop
Stow News
Schleyer Eligible for Refund on Tax
District Director Frank J. Cavanagh announced 1200 refund checks for the tax year 1955 remain undelivered to their owners. The list includes J. M. and M. E. Schleyer Jr., 332 West Main Street, Marlboro. Taxpayers should contact the IRS district office to claim and verify eligibility. Social Security cards alone do not establish identity.
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Internal Revenue
Frank J. Cavanagh
J. M
M. E. Schleyer, Jr
West Main Street
Marlboro
Post Office Department
Massachusetts
Postal Service
District Director of Internal Revenue
Best Dressed Women List For 1956 Reveals Monaco Princess
The New York Dress Institute lists 14 names for 1956 with Mrs. William S. Paley repeating at top for the tenth year of public mention. Grace Kelly, now Princess of Monaco, ties for second while the Duchess of Windsor rises to third. other names include Marlene Dietrich Audrey Hepburn Rosalind Russell and Countess Mona von Bismarck.
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New York
Monaco
William S. Paley
New York Dress Institute
Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Barbara Cushing
Boston
Grace Kelley
Philadelphia
Hollywood
Miss Kelly
Anoser
Winston Guest
Lucy Cochrane
Mariene Dietrich
Audrey Hepburn
William Randolph Hearst Jr
Consuelo Crespi
Rome
Consuelo O’connor
Rosalind Russell
Princess Margaret
Duchess of Kent
Madrid
Countess of
Engagement of Janeanne Colby to John J Veo
Stow M rs Parker Colby announces the engagement of her daughter Janeanne Colby to John J Veo son of Mr and Mrs John J Veo Sr of Winterstreet Hudson A June wedding is planned Miss Colby a Hale High School and Burdett College graduate and Raytheon secretary Mr Veo a Hudson High School graduate served four years in the Navy and attends Bentley School of Accounting
Canada Geese Fly Nonstop Hundreds of Miles
Canada geese demonstrate remarkable endurance by flying non-stop for hundreds of miles. Researchers note their long migrations and strong endurance during seasonal flow.
Florence Wall advocates preventive cosmetic care for women
Florence Wall a cosmetics chemist with 30 years in the field argues housewives should pursue beauty through prevention not miracle cures. She highlights starting skin care in the 20s to avoid later costs, details three cosmetic categories, and notes diet and health influence skin condition. Wall emphasizes regular care and self-application over reliance on salons.
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Miss Wall
Socieyy of Cosmetic Chemists
Florence Wall
St. Elizabeth Colle
Morristown Nasr
New York University
NYU
Southboro Players Set for Woodward Gym League Tilt
Southboro Howard Hunt at Marlboro Hospital is noted. Peters High Boy's meets Hopkinton High Friday night in Wood ward gym as an East Central League game with Southboro favored over Stonethrowers. Jayvees play a 7:30 p.m. preliminary.
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Peters High
Hopkinton High
Wood‘ward
Stonethrowers
Jayvees
Salaries in Boston Area Rise 8 Percent
Preliminary 1956 survey shows average weekly earnings for women in office occupations rising about 8 percent from April 1955 to September 1956. Maintenance and plant workers also gained, with hourly rates listed for various trades, clerks, nurses, draftsmen, janitors, drivers, and other staff. A fuller final report will detail data by industry and include benefits information.
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Boston
Wendell D. Macdonald
U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Acc
Inelu
Yankee Homecoming Plans Launched for New England 1958
A cooperative Yankee Homecoming campaign to promote a New England pilgrimage in 1958 is launched with Massachusetts details led by Commissioner Richard Preston. The effort aims to double regional tourism through year round promotions, historic tours, water festivals, plant visits, and city salutes backed by a broad committee network and private organizers.
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New England
Massachusetts
Richard Preston
Massachusetts Department of Commerce
Preston
Bay State
ians+ tria
Ory Council
John J. Wright
John Anern
John W. Agnew
Krenard J. Goodrich
Ernest Hoftyzer
Joseph W. Lund, Jr
Paul T. Rothwell
Stewart H. Holbrook
Eee
John Hynes
Boston
Jack Frost
Orleans
Two Jurors to Be Drawn for Cambridge Court
Two traverse jurors will be drawn to begin duty on Monday February 4 at Superior Court in Cambridge. The selection follows a notice to the City Clerk from Deputy Sheriff Edward Henneberry. The two names will be drawn at the next City Council meeting on January 7.
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Stow
Center School
Marlboro
Superior Court
Cambridge
Celtic
Aftigs
Edward Henneberry
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