Concord Route 2 traffic safety survey in 1955
A Concord report details a 1955 traffic safety survey on Route 2 and 62 near schools. It notes high accident rates at several intersections, driver behavior at crosswalks, and school bus driver opinions on officer presence and cruiser follow.
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Concord
Sudbury Road
Walden Street
Crosby’s Corner
Hospital Corner
Fairhaven Road
Sandy Pond Road
Baker Avenue
Elm Street
Tenants May Be Permitted Eviction Stay
Boston The House considered a bill to allow tenants who balk at rent hikes a six month stay of eviction by court order. The measure was recommended by the legislative judicial committee on an unanimous vote. It would apply statewide and let district judges postpone evictions for tenants refusing rent increases.
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Boston
House
Legislative Judicial Committee
Sumner
Kaplan
Brookline
Mightel F. Skerry
Write-In Miller Elected Justice of Peace in Otsego
Alexander Miller won the Otsego Michigan justice of the peace seat as a write-in candidate. He was not a formal candidate but secured sufficient write-in votes to win.
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Otsego, Mich
Alexander Miller
Justice of Peace
Safety Poster Warns of Jaywalking Dangers
Massachusetts AAA promotes a safety poster urging crossing only at street corners. Richard Hoover cites jaywalking as a leading cause of pedestrian injuries and backs a bill enabling local anti jaywalking laws with a $1 fine. He calls on parents to model safe crossing behavior.
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Richard W. Hoover
Massachusetts
American Automobile Association
AAA
Motor Club
David Fugazzotto
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hoover
Adde
Doudna Show Attracts Two Thousand Children
Madison area station WMTYV hosted Bill Doudna drawing a large child audience. Two Thousand children attended, including eight year old Talu and five year old Tonio Thousand, daughters of Mr and Mrs A Dean Thousand.
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Madison
Wis
Bill Doudna
WMTYV
Talu
Tonio
A. Dean Thousand
Middlesex County Bank reports record year earnings and strong growth
Middlesex County National Bank announces record totals at its annual meeting in Everett. Oliver T. Bergstrom notes total operating income 3,423,000 and net income 671,000 after taxes, with loan expansion and installment lending driving growth. Bank approves 1 for 8 stock dividend, increases capital to 1,800,000 and deposits to 86,000,000. New director Robert M. Edgar elected. Henry S. Thompson named Assistant Cashier. Bergstrom remains president with a large slate of officers and board members disclosed.
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Middlesex County National Bank
Everett
Oliver T. Bergstrom
Bergstrom
Maynard
Middlesex County
Lawrence G. Brooks
Edward E. Burns
Thomas A. Campbell
Newell A.clark
Harry R. Deckham
Robert M. Folsom
Edward
Robert M. Edgar
Henry S. Thompson
Bernard P. Murphy
Percy G. Cameron
Harold G. Carlson
Medville L. Clark
Frank J. Cronin
Charles P. Driscoll
Edward J. Fudge
John J. Casey
Edward W. Fudge
Eugene C. Hussey
Hilary Stevens
Fritz H. Walkling
Martin A. Wold
Daniel W. Rideout
Malcolm E. Austin
Kenneth T. Ames
Everett R. Brigham
Howard E. Crawford
Davenport F. Davis
Quentin E. Davison
William J. Dunn, Jr
John K. Eaton
Ernest E. Gallant
Arthur G. Helmund
Albert N. Hodgess
Herbert T. Knuson
Donald W. Parker
Frederick M. Spencer
Raymor Spinney
Wendell V.weyland
John P. Duggan
Bertha M. Lundstedt
Joseph R. Doherty
Helen H
John *F. Hackett
Fred.ck A. Harris
Edmund H. Hammond
Anna J. .Hickey
Daniel J. Kenneally
Edmund W
Drugstore nuptials in Stamford wedding after prescription
James A. Martin of Greenwich and Marfa Pilner of Daytona Beach Fla. married in a Stamford drug store ten minutes after entering. The ceremony was performed by Herman Tresser, manager of the tobacco counter and a justice of the peace.
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Stamford
Conn
James A. Martin
Greenwich
Marfa Pilner
Daytona Beach
Fla
Herman Tresser
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Archairman
Robert Jef
Police
Harry Iveys
Ember
Ree
Tion
Jordan
Man Comey
Wellesley
Pera Sa
Emerson Hospital
Mdsx County Bank
J. Fudge
Joseph E. Hollingworth
George E. Hurt
Herbert W. MacLeod
Kenneth G. Macquarrie
Lester A. Pratt
Edward J. Saunders
Edward W. Sexton
Robert B. Tibelt
Nils Y. Wessell
Fred B. Wheeler
Drugstore Service
Dodge Dealers
Danny Thomas
Daddy
Bert Parks
Lawrence Welk
Abc-Tv
Great Road Garage
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