Middlesex County Extension Work Aids War Food Effort
The Middlesex County Extension Service highlights farm guides for Victory gardeners, spray schedules for fruit growers, and market news. It notes labor support from Jamaica and Newfoundland and POWs for farming, plus selective service cooperation and home preservation efforts. 4-H projects in food, clothing, and meat prep were promoted by volunteers and local leaders to keep county farms well supplied during wartime. Buy War Bonds & Stamps.
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Middlesex County Extension
N’hen- Felton
Marlboro
Middlesex Cornfarmers
Jamaica
Newfoundland
Selective Service Boards
Pitas
Victory
Middlesex County Extension Service
Bedford Bride Weds in Candlelight Church Ceremony
Geraldine M. Neal daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Neal of Hillside Avenue wed Wil T. Dale son of Mr and Mrs Dale of Dunkirk Indiana in a candlelight ceremony at the Church of Christ Bedford. Rev Frank T Thompson officiated. The bride wore a white chiffon gown and veil, carried white flowers. Maid of honor Miss Jean Grant wore white and carried a bouquet. Trumpet solo played as guests attended a brief reception at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Bedford after a short wedding trip. Dale is a World War II veteran.
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Bedford
Church of Christ
Geraldine M. Neal
Arthurga
Jean Grant
Donald Neal
U.S. Navy
Weitheshe
Leila M. Blake
Orgenich
Dale
Flexington High School
Jonn F Hancock ‘Insurance Company
Boston
South Pacific
Fifth Army Air Force
Victory Clothing Collection Starts Feb 2 in Sudbury
The Chairmen of the Victory Clothing Collection begin packing the clothing received on Saturday February 2. Donors are asked to bring all items to the Town Hall by that date. Friends report Mrs Henry T Cutter recovering from an infection contracted during a Florida visit and staying at Framingham Hospital.
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Henry T. Cutter
Florida
Framingham
Sudbury Welcomes Lieutenant Bowry Home on Terminal Leave
Lieutenant Allen G Bowry arrives in Sudbury on January 27 after 26 days traveling from France via Antwerp through stormy seas. He is on terminal Army leave and finds the hometown a Place in the Sun as returning veterans do. Also noted are visits by Martha and Garrett Wicint Gonsehieen of Winter Harbor Maine and Gay Peirce returning to S Hubert’s School after Framingham Hospital treatment. February 4 is the last day to file papers with Sudbury Town Clerk.
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Lieut
Allen G. Bowry
Sudbury
France
Antwerp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Felton
Middlesex Extension Service
First National Stores
Omen’s Radio Journal
California
Ettuce
Tore
Pillsbury’s Golden Rose
Vaiss
Foe
Nason Sr
Maynard
Rouchnuts
Dad
Junior
Betty Alden
Sunny Dat
Brillo
Blue “Suds
Main St
Concord
William T. Dale
Dunkirk
Ind
PAY & Take
Fitchburg
City Hall
Moody St. Waltham
Near West Newton
Martha and
Garrett Wicint Gonsehieen
Mrs Melvin Uptill
Winter Harbor
Maine
Gay Peirce
S. Hubert’s School
Framingham Hospital
the ‘National Foundation
Ter
Phece
Maynard Marlero
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