May Grange Installation Fetes Members and Guests
May Grange held a well attended April installation ceremony with officers seated by Master Mrs Hazel Bunpus Overseer Howard Whitney and others. Grace Viceroy Maynard played piano and Adelaide Sims sang as a soloist. Officers listed include Adelaide Sims lecturing Anne Duclos Hazel Robinson, Grace Whitney and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrder
David Allen
Mra Jesge Ajlan Aus
Hazel
Bun Pus
Overgéer
Howard Whitney
Lee
Adelaide Sims
Letturer
Anne Duclos
Hazel Robinson
Eric Farnell
Ain
Local Basketball Quints Meet for Evening Session
A fragmented text notes a four team event and a body organizing play with no strong substitutes. Names mentioned include Pete White Henry Mariano and Sherr Sebastian. The piece references community figures and plans for a later meet with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uni
Pete White
Sherr
Sebastian
Forva
Ms Station
Henry Mariano
de ‘Aire
Ely
Local basketball feature slated for Passtime event
An early report notes a forthcoming Passtime program highlighting a local basketball all game, with plans for a starry header attraction. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but mention Hudson's and O'Donnell prices and future games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Cee
Hudson’s
Jake Farrell
Ski-joring Sport Gains Interest in Swiss Lakes
Fragmentary OCR notes mention skiing and winter sports in Switzerland and deer, with unclear phrases about sport development and activities on lakes. No clear events, dates, or named entities are readable for a solid summary.
Roosevelt Era Debate on Money and Relief Policy
The Western Newspaper Union commentary analyzes Roosevelt era policy critiques focusing on relief spending led by Hopkins and Wallace. It questions relief costs, printing bills, and potential waste while urging restraint and prudent budgeting. It warns that aggressive crop insurance and granary plans risk alienating producers and consumers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iain Ate
Whiting
Mr.Hopkins
Mr. Hopkins
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Congress
Practice Brings Paeility: Lapses and Fortitude Highlighted
A short feature sketches how practice builds calm under pressure and resilience in challenging situations. It notes repeated effort, steady routines, and mental focus as keys to improving consistency and performance.
Petrified Forests Across the World
The article notes petrified forests globally with trees buried and fossilized. Some trunks stand rooted in bedrock in Yellowstone National Park with trunks up to 20 to 40 feet tall and one large specimen 26 feet in diameter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arn Care
Yellowstone’ National’ Park
Spark A. Petrified Forest
Impoged &Pen
Faith Means High Lani on Haiti Island saetiyee Word
The fragment suggests a historical naming thought linking faith to High Lani in reference to Haiti and a term saetiyee described as a word. Further readable context is limited for a full event or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
Intra mural league advances at high school gym
The annual league for nearly 70 boys continues under athletic director Reg Sawyer. Team lineups include captains Columbo Sullivan Soko wax Milewski Downhey P Pronko Pozarycki Girdziewski Picewhegz and Greighton. Teams 4 and 7 lead with two wins and no defeats as others trail. the interclass tournament will follow the league’s completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan
Picewhegz
Novick
Boltrukiewicz
Hinds Quinn
Lotka
George ‘ Greighton
W Columba
Kenpiechik
Aphmanewicz
Lankiewicz
O'Leary
Sermons in Stone Exhibit in Aberdeen Museum
The Regional Museum in Aberdeen Scotland displays sermons carved in stone from across the British Isles. Exhibits cover social and natural history with Carlyle’s life shown through his castle visits and fishing scenes. Axe weapons windmills and other early Scottish history items illustrate human progress while fossils flowers fishes and birds provide a natural setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Scotland
British Isles
Carlyle
Manufacture Sunshine for a Bright Start
Begin each day with a smile and a song in your heart. A positive mindset dispels fear and fosters confidence that the day will go well.
Carpenter Men's Store Change in Framingham Ownership
Albert J. Reten of Boston announced the transfer of the Carpenter's Men’s Store in Framingham to him effective February 11. The store retains its current name and policies, continuing the business lineage after the late Seth P. Carpenter’s death in August. Marlboro Carpenter’s Store remains with its existing owner John M. Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Reten
Boston
Weston
Ful Co Yea
Carpenter's
Marlboro Carpenter Men’s
Seth P.carpenter
Framingham
John M. Carpenter
Marlboro ‘Carpenter
Mrs Emma Hooker Dies In Marlboro After Illness
Mrs Emma Hooker widow of Parker C Hooker died at her daughter Mrs John SoeHar's home 225 Church street Marlboro after months of declining health. Born May 11 1864 in New York City she lived in Sturbridge before moving to Marlboro in 1925 to be with her daughter. She leaves three granddaughters and one grandson. Funeral at her home Saturday at 2 pm conducted by Rev John Cummings with private service and North Cemetery Sturbridge burial. Sumner Gage Funeral Director.
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Marlboro
Emma W Hooker
Parker
C. Hooker
John ‘S. SoéHar
Church Street
Hooker
New York City
James ‘Wagner
Sturbridge
Roman Gate Still In Use in England at Newport Arch
Archaeologists note Newport Arch in Lincoln as the sole roman town gate still in use in England. They believe construction occurred between 50 B C and 50 A D, reflecting roman engineering preserved in modern traffic.
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England
Newport
Lincoln
McGuffey Readers Through the 19th Century Editions
The first and second McGuffey Readers appeared in 1836 with the third area and fourth in 1837, the fifth in 1844, and the sixth in 1857. Sales exceeded 1220000090 copies, signaling wide historical reach.
Tracing the Rose in Britain from Roman Occupation
The rose in Great Britain traces to Roman times with the belief that seven native varieties existed originally. The passage notes the long history of the rose and hints at a diverse ancient bloom lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
First Franchise Granted in New World to Sanchez
The document records the first franchise to operate in the New World being granted to Sanchez described as a Madrid Jew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New World
Sanchez
Madrid
High Thinking Plateau and Alpine Peaks of Living
A reflective line compares high thinking to a plateau enabling ascent to Alpine peaks of living. It frames thoughtful mindset as a foundational climb toward elevated existence.
Acton Schools list of grade groups and names
South School lists grades 1 2 through 6 with Marjorie Christofferson Frances Merry Ruth Simeone Hacrietta Walther Frances Waite Charles Mills Clare Walther Roger Backman John Howard Betty la Marden Barbara Backman Wyllys Caldwell Phyllis Cook Huzabech Hall Raymond Klayes Ida Simeone Wwathleen eeu han Eleanor Hall Lorian Smith Pauyllis Starbuck Center School shows grades 1 2 3 4 5 6 with Sheresa Courville Barbara Gagnon Hobart Hardden Herbert Killips Virginia Heuss Nancy Christofferson Barbara Barry Pauline Tuttle Mildred Hallewell Phyllis Harn den Albert Phillips Miriam Pinol etto Donald Willett Margaret Davis Edgar Peterson West School lists grades 1 2 3 4 5 6 with Joan Blaisdell Robert Nichols Stewart Kennedy Kathleen Sweeney Janice Webb Betty Hoe Dorothy Pendergast Frances Leveroni Dorothy Schnab Milton Baker Frank Bateman Curtis Brigegs Theresa Curley Mabel Caron Nancy Durkin Anne Litchard Barbara Reed Ralph Smith William Stuart Marion Beach Robert Creeley Marion Nichols Jean Campbell William Montague Mary Byron Katherine Hayes.
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South School
Marjorie Christofferson
Frances Merry
Ruth’ Simeone
Hacrietta Walther
Frances Waite
Charles Mills
Clare Walther
Roger Backman
John Howard
Betty la Marden
Barbara Backman
Wyllys Caldwell
Phyllis Cook
Huzabech Hall
Raymond Klayes
Ida Simeone
Wwathleen Eeuhan
Eleanor Hall
Lorian Smith
Pauyllis Starbuck
Center School
Kathleen Sweeney
Janice Webb
Betty Hoe
Dorothy Pendergast
Frances Leveroni
Dorothy Schnab
Milton Baker
Frank Bateman
Curtis Brigegs
Theresa Curley
Mabel Caron
Nancy Durkin
Anne Litchard
Barbara Reed
Ralph Smith
William ‘Stuart
Marion ‘Beach
Robert Creeley
Marion Nichols
Jean Campbell
Marriage Announcement in Hudson New Hampshire
The wedding notice reports the marriage of Syhvid Hekala of Maynard to Charles Claflin of South Acton on July 1 in Hudson New Hampshire. Both are noted in their towns with Claflin described as a well known local athlete and a member of the state basketball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Are
Hudson, N.H
Afélen
Syhvid 'Hekala
Maynard
Charles Claflin
Claflin
Acton
Acton Garden Club Meeting Report
A meeting of the Acton Garden Club was held at the Acton Men's Club house on Thursday. Members discussed upcoming plantings and club activities with emphasis on community projects and member participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Os Club
Acton Man’s Club
Local Women Lead Church Group Meetings in Acton
A large group of women from Acton Village attended gatherings at the Universalist Church and the home of Mrs Wells Prospect Street. Members elected officers for the coming year including President Walter Tuttle and Vice President Lyde Wells with secretary Miss Elizabeth Brown and other appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ui Sas
See ‘Bishoa
Seeiai Ali Chare
Congregation Hom Ot
Os Vdayas- Quimby
Légion Woman
Henry E. Tolfian
Pope
Ladies
Univ
Wells
Prospect Street
Walter Tuttle
Lyde ‘Wells
Tha Lowden
Mise
Abeth Brown
Walter Braman
Brown
Local Gossip Notes And Family News From South Sudbury
Miss Helen Jones of New Jersey visits friends and Memorial church members. Miss Mabel Stewart stays with her brother Albert G Stewart on State Road West. Mrs Henry Stone of Paris Maine calls on Mr and Mrs Earl I Stone while traveling to Washington DC. Thelma Hancock visits Camden Maine amid illness and the death of Mrs Herbert Small. Sympathy extended to Mrs Calvin Eaton recovering from a broken leg at Waltham hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen. Jones
New. Jersey
Tives
Jones
Tian Herald
New
Mabel Stewart
Albert G Stewar
State Road
Henry Stone
Paris
Maine
Earl I Stone
Washington, DC
Thelma Hancock
Gamden
Herbert Small
Calvin Eaton
Waltham Hospital
Incense Imports Highlight Ancient Egypt Trade Gaps
The article notes Egypt could not grow certain incense plants such as myrrh and labdanum locally and thus relied on imports to meet its ancient ritual and commercial needs. It mentions the absence of incense shrubs in Egypt and the reliance on external sources.
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Egypt
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William Risitare Nain
Washington, D
Bey
Wallace
Seenéthry Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Crop Insurance Committee
Agriculture
America
Union
Helen
Emma ‘W. ‘Hooker
Broad St
Despree
Gilbert Wynekoop
Alice Lindsay Wynekoop
Rheta
Ardner ‘Wynekoop
Chicago
Acton Schools
Curtis Fairbanks
H., Howe
Harold Clapp
Charles Baxter
Maurice
Lis ‘Main
Main'st
South
Sudbury
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