Mandatory naturalization report urged for aliens in New Hamp
An immigration official warns aliens in New Hampshire and Massachusetts to file annual internal status reports under the 1952 Immigration and Naturalization Act. Failure can bring fines or jail. roughly 137,000 aliens reported nationwide last year, with Boston area filings noted and expectations of increases in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman R. Laneston
New Hamp
Ion
Assachusetts
Boston If Massachusetts
Marlboro Scholarship Exams At Marian High School
Examinations for Marlboro and Marian High School scholarships will be held at Marian High School in Framingham on Saturday March 2 at 2 00 p m. Only eighth grade pupils with a scholastic average of at least eighty percent so far this year are eligible. Two full and three half scholarships for one year are offered by Archbi shop Cushing and renewable if recipients maintain honor roll averages. Entrance and placement tests for Marian High School will be on Saturday March 9 at 2 00 p m. Eligible pupils may register through their school or by mail before the end of January. Examinees must bring writing materials and a testing fee of one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian High School
Framingham
Archbishop Cushing
First Spaniards Reach New Mexico After Epic Trek
The first Europeans seen in what is now New Mexico were the Spaniard Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Baca and three companions. Shipwrecked off Louisiana in 1528 they endured an incredible eight year march across Texas and southern New Mexico.
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State of
New Mexico
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Baca
Louisiana
Texas
Warning in Seizure Bill Prompts MSPCA Alert
Dr. Eric H. Hensen of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals warns that a new animal seizure bill could grant the Health Commissioner power to force relinquishment of any impounded animals. He says laboratories and humane societies could be pressured to surrender unclaimed animals, threatening private charity independence.
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Eric H. Hensen
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Hansen
Commissioner of Health
Commonwealth
Dr. Hansen
The Set by Lyn Connelly A TV Season Review
A column reflecting on cinema and television in a holiday era. It laments the decline in Christmas music on TV, notes the shift of films to late night TV, and praises enduring classics like War and Peace and The Ten Commandments while criticizing theatrical B movies and stilted holiday plays. It ends with a somber view of the Christmas TV schedule.
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MGM
Hollywood
Sonja Henie
Handel
Peach Crop Wiped Out by Cold in Massachusetts
The 1957 Massachusetts peach crop was virtually destroyed by bitter cold, per the State Agriculture Department. Marketing specialist Walter E. Piper estimates losses near 500000 dollars as buds formed in fall and early winter were killed, with a prior failure 17 years earlier yielding only 1000 bushels versus 100000 in a normal year.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Walter E. Piper
Piper
Tips on choosing synthetic and wool blankets from Illinois experts
University of Illinois textile specialists explain that Orion Acrilan and Dynel are synthetic blanket fibers offering warmth with light weight. They advise tight weave, sturdy nap, excellent laundering quality, and nylon binding for durability while noting fuzzing risks if warped. Wool tips include moth proofing and washability.
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Champaign
University of Illinois
Orion
Acrilan
Dynel
Fully Charged Storage Battery Prevents Freezing Breakage
A fully charged storage battery resists freezing and cracking. The note emphasizes keeping batteries charged to avoid damage in cold conditions, suggesting regular maintenance and proper storage practices for longevity.
Melrose Man Elected Head of Aleppo Temple Shrine
George A Weeks of Melrose was elected Illustrious Potentate of Aleppo Temple Mystic Shrine Boston at the January 19 1957 meeting in Mechanics Building. About 5000 Shriners attended. Aleppo Temple now has roughly 16600 members and 150 new initiates were welcomed.
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George A.weeks
Glen Street
Molrc
Massachusetts
Rhode
Islind
Aleppo Temple
Mystic Shrine
Boston
Mechanics Building
Recorder of the Organization
North America
Edgar L. Purner
Wellesley
Rabban
Frederic Duncan
Winthrop
Francis R. Sagle
Newton Highlands
George B. Rowell
Cambridge
Oriental Guide
Justin A. Duncan
Harvey B. Leggee
Recorder
Boston Shriners
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Robert Gardiner Wilson, Jr
Willard P. Lombard
Wakefield
Herman C. McStay
Swampscott
Edgar L. Turner
Frederic B. Duncan
Melrose
Weeks
R. H. Stearns Company
Tremont Street
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
Rhode Island
Masonic Temple
Gate
Temple Lodge of
St. Mathews Royal Arch
Boston Council
Grand Chapter
St. Omer Commins
Makepeace Retires as National Cranberry Secretary Treasurer
J Makepeace retires after a 27 year tenure as secretary treasurer of the National Cranberry Association. Russell Makepeace to succeed him as secretary with John F Harriott named assistant treasurer. The Makepeace family has long led Cranberry enterprises in Massachusetts and the association expanded nationwide during his term.
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John C. Makepeace
National Cranberry Association
Makepeace
Hanson
Massachusetts
Russell Makepeace
A. D. Makepeace Company
Wareham
Cranberry Canners, Inc
Makepeace Company
National Bank of Waretham
John Makepeace
United States
Canada
Williams College
Grand Union Company
Cornell
National
Comtroller
Hartiett
Farm Credit Fistration
Springfield
Mr. Makepeace
Trees Solve Snow Problem For F
North Dakota farmer Olaf Sarkinen near Gackle says tree plantings keep his yard salt free and cut snow shoveling. He notes the trees create a different climate in the yard and provide shelter for stock and wildlife.
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Gackle
N. D
North Dakota
Olaf Sarkinen
Sarkinen
Massachusetts Mason Named Knight of the York Cross
A Massachusetts and Rhode Island member of the Scottish Rite Bodies in the Valley of Boston recently earned the Knight of the York Cross, York Rite Masonry's top honor held by just twenty two Masons in the two states. He serves as Senior Warden of the Mount Olivet Chapter of Rose Croix A.A.S.R and belongs to Boston Court No. 105 Royal Order of Jesters.
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Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Boston
Mount Olivet
Rose Croix
Royal Order of Jesters
New England Business Advances On 1956 Activity
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports 1956 production near an all time high with manufacturing index above 1953 and 1955 levels. Nonfarm employment rose, unemployment fell, and new business incorporations rose. Retail sales held steady despite weak auto volume. savings, credit, and life insurance grew with broader regional expansion in manufacturing and construction.
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Boston
New England
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
New
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