Hard Girl Sunday Surprise for Heikkinen in Stow
A social gathering in Stow honored Heikkinen of Fair Maynard on Sunday with 75 guests including Mrs. Walter Hans Van Heikkinen and Mrs. Hans Van McLane. The couple plans to marry April 1 and expect to move to Germany after the arrival.
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Heikkinen
Fair- Maynard
Gretta Wanhol
Stow
Maynard
Attleboro
Kses
Sarri
Walter
Hans van- Heikkinen
Enohert McLane
Aynard
Germany
Weishadin
Plan joint Grange meet at Stow Town Hall event
Stow Grange held a regular meeting with a musical quiz led by Mrs Raymond Phalon and Mrs Nettie Batsford. A joint Stow Sudbury Grope Boxboro Granges meeting is planned at Stow Town Hall for February with a program and anniversary celebration noted for January 17.
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Stow
Stow Grange
Raymond Phalon
Nettie
B. Batsford
Abe
Mes
Mies
Joint Birthday Party Celebrated With Family Gathering
A nine year old girl celebrated a joint birthday party at home with a family gathering. A birthday cake with all the fixings was shared and two girls received many gifts. The text also mentions North Carolina fighting fires and a separate note about a wildfire threat and firefighting efforts.
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Aemene Orn Il
Legion to Sponsor Navy Film at Stow Town Hall
The Warren Wheeler Wetherbee Post American Legion will screen the Navy motion picture The Fighting Bay at Stow Town Hall Monday evening February 6. Admission is open to the public with Raeyton presenting to Stow residents. The program lasts about one hour starting at 8 p m and includes sequences from Coral Sea battles and the Philippines campaign in technicolor.
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Stow
Warren ‘Wheeler Wetherbee
American Legion
Navy
Raeyton
Coral Sea
Philippines
Ares
Food Sale By Stow PTA Planned Saturday
The Stow Parent Teachers Association sponsors a food sale at the town hall on Saturday afternoon, January 31, from 9 30 to 4 30. Proceeds aid the school lunch program with treats listed including baked goods pies cakes cookies and candies. Chair Mrs Albert A Schaal with Mrs William Peck and Mrs H H Morse assisting.
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Stow
Stow Parent ‘Teachers Association
Ten Lower Town Hall Sattedt
Tee Tee
Albert A. Schaal
Riral
Will
William Peck
Florida Pave Roads Measure Stirs Population Debate
A scrambled report notes Florida has one mile of paved road for every 94 percent of its population, contrasting with state benchmarks. Officials from U J State are cited as presenting an average metric, while local leaders seek clarity on road funding and growth.
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Florida
U. J State
Ian
Uncle Pete's Twin Tree Cafe Installs Neon Sign
The Twin Tree Cafe in Maynard announces a new neon sign atop its building and promotes its menu of steaks scallops and chicken. Owner W. A. Carbone emphasizes generous portions and no one leaves hungry while urging reservations via Maynard 181 for busy weekends. The Maynard Rotary Club also meets at the restaurant each Monday evening.
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Uncle Pete
Twin Tree Cafe
Maynard
Pete
Twin Trees
Petes
Itv
Resurant
Bulding
Maynard Rotary
Fewer marriages in 1947 town report
The annual Town Clerk report shows fourteen marriage intentions filed in 1947, fifteen fewer than the prior year. Births rose to thirty-three and deaths fell to twenty-nine, with births up eleven from 1946 and deaths down five from thirty-four.
Shower bath wash system for cars near Dover Street yards
A new car cleaning system costing 150000 dollars promises to wash 450 passenger cars daily at the Dover Street yards of the New Haven Railroad in Boston.
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Boston
New Haven Railroad
Dover Street
Community Notes From Great Road and Jamaica Plain Events
Stow resident Mrs Charlotta Petersen returns home after weeks with daughter Mrs Esther Corkum in Jamaica Plain. Unity Club of First Parish to meet at Eleanor Smiths Great Road home this evening. Betty Stokes, student nurse at Burbank Hospital Fitchburg, home for weekend with parents Mr and Mrs George Stokes. Serving Club of Union Evangelical to meet January 2 at 7 30 PM at Alice Lar Center Place with plans for the year.
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Charlotta Petersen
Great Road
Esther Corkum
Jamaica Plain
Unity Club
Eleanor
Elizabeth
Betty) Stokes
Burbank Hospital
Fitchburg
George Stokes
Union Evangelial
Juary 2
Alice Lar
Stow Schools Close Due to Road Conditions
Storm conditions forced the Stow School Committee to cancel classes for the first six weeks across six schools including Bilot Grove and Gleasondale. Limited pupil transportation affected junior high and high school classes.
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Bilot Grove
Gleasondale
Evansville Teen Tiny Baby Safe After Heroic Toss
Evansville Indiana Tay lor Patrick Jr. 20 acted quickly when an approaching car threatened his path he hurled his three weeks old son into a nearby field to shield him then suffered head and shoulder injuries. The infant escaped with only scratches and both were hospitalized.
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Pather
Evansville
Ind
Taylor Patrick, Jr
Taylor
Fez
Whist Party at Town Hall Draws Large Crowd
The Stow Firemen and Police Association hosted a whist event at the Town hall on Wednesday evening. Twenty tables competed with Mrs. George Banfield claiming first prize for top score and Mrs. M. M. Parsons of Red Acre road taking second and the door prize a lamp. Low prize went to Mrs. Rissell Linden and Alphonse Cranage earned a low snap prize. Seventeen other winners are listed.
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Gleasendale
Apple Crisp Recipe From Frences Lee Berton
A home style recipe explains making an apple crisp with sliced apples butter brown sugar oats and spices. The directions include layering apples in a dish topping with a butter sugar oats mixture and baking at 375 F for about 30 minutes until tender.
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Frences Lee Berton
Azall
Kage
Hungry not gree dy Trenton cafe burgled for buns
Trenton Nebraska cafe owner found his shop burglarized on arrival. Missing items include buns and lunch meat. Police investigation underway.
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Trenton
Dimes Bridge and Whistie Town Hall High Scores List
The article lists top scorers and prize winners in a bridge and whist event at Town Hall on Friday. Notable names include Mrs. William J. Genetti Jr., Charles F. Murray, and Paul B. Gilman, with prizes awarded to several ladies for top scores.
Bedford Paper Drive Postponed By Road Conditions
The Boy Scouts paper drive was postponed due to poor road conditions. Haz ick Street resident Howard F. Ryan reports injuries from a yard incident. Sophie Martin visits her daughter in Concord. Walter B. Brolin spoke at the Bedford Civic Club after returning from Europe noting travels in Sweden and France.
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Boy Scouts
Howard F. Ryan
Hazick Street
Walter B. Brolin
Bacon Road
Bedford
Water filtration day features after attire
Water sift festival highlights a day showcasing filtration tips and attire guidance. Organizers invite residents to attend demonstrations, seminars, and vendor displays focused on safe water practices and practical clothing for field demonstrations.
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Paden
Maynard & Acton Oil Co
Central Street
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Acton
Bina
Feémnen
Duty
Mr. Ed
U. S
Lon
Stow Garden
Margaret
Aye
North Gerolina
TA Sale
Oelph
Jerry's Package Store
Coughlin’s
Main St
Tel
Case
Call Roland B
Rand
Rine
AAT
Marty’s Pad
Nason St. Maynard
U.S
Legion
Stow Hall
Rose Beauty ‘Shop
Pleasant St
France
LaGuardia
Glendale St. Maynard
Oldest Hardware Co
Lewest
Parker Hardware Co
Main Street
Middlesex Implement CO
Nasen
Nason
Summer
Call Maynard
Paul Niemi
Glendale Si
Powder Mill Rd
Real Estat
Contion
Pt Busine
H. Fletcher
Eine Sivesrd
Gately
Sunoco
Sophie Martin
School Avenue
Henry Hill
Belknap ‘Street
Concorda
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