Promoted to Captain Coveney at Rosecrans Field
Mrs. Rita Prani of 29 Garfield street reports her husband Ray M Coveney has been promoted from First Lieutenant to Captain and named officer in charge of the Celestial Navigation Trainer Department at Rosecrans Field Missouri. He trained as navigator at Maxwell Field and Coral Gables earning wings in August 1942. Continuous training followed at Chanute Field and Newcastle Air Base.
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Moted
Coveney
Rosecrans Field
St. Joseph
Missouri
Maxwell Field
Alabama
Coral Gables
Florida
Chanute Tield
Ilinois
Newcastle Air Base
Selmaware
Rita Prani
Garfield Street
Beauty of Truth
A concise reflection on truth and beauty noting that beauty is the appealing aspect of truth that draws our attention and interest.
Endorsed Candidate Laurence Custis Seeks State Treasurer Post
Boston politician Laurence Custis, a former state senator and Harvard Law School graduate, seeks the Republican nomination for state treasurer. He is backed by John W. Hargis of Greenfield, while Fred J. Purrell of Medford runs as his primary opponent. Custis has long served on finance committees, chairs the city budget panel, and holds a seat on the Massachusetts Commission on Interstate Cooperation. He is a WWI naval aviator and a longtime veteran advocate.
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Boston
Laurence Custis
John W. Hargis
Greenfield
Curtis
Fred. J. Purrell
Medford
Calvin
State Senate
Paxation
Banking
Harvard Law School
U. S
U. S. Suppeme
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Fort Meadow Holiday Crowds Enjoy Swimming and Speed Boat Racing
Fort Meadow over the holiday weekend saw crowds at cottages enjoying open houses and refreshments. Gasoline rationing boosted local interest in lake activities including swimming fishing and a rising popularity of speed boat racing and sea deeds. George Roberts demonstrated aquatic skills at his sister’s cottage and Herbert Staplefeld with Harold Dane displayed a 15 inch red perch weighing 3 1/2 pounds at the Parkway Club.
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Fort Meadow
George Roberts
Brown Street
T. Henry Burke
Roberts
Nore
Herbert Staplefeld
Harold Dane
Parkway’ Club
Resignation Letter from Massachusetts Treasurer Burrell
A 1920 Boston Herald report by Thomas Carens published September 3 lists Gov Coolidge appointing a committee including Senators Allen and McLane and Representatives Young Lyman and Monk. It also notes Fred J Burrell resigning as Treasurer and Receiver General of the Commonwealth in a September 8 1920 letter to Governor Coolidge.
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Boston Herald
Thomas Carens
Frank G. Allen
Norwood
Walter &. McLane
Fall River
Benjamin Loring Young
Weston
Frank Lyman
Athampton
Wesley E. Monk
Watertown
Burrell
Frederic W. Cook
A Coolidge
Commonwealth
Donaldson Seeks County Commissioner Seat
Donaldson of Lincoln seeks election as county commissioner, offering prior service as acting commissioner in place of overseas Arch ie Giroux. He runs a dairy farm, built homes, and cites long contracting experience plus years on town selectman and public welfare boards as qualifications for postwar projects.
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Robert. D Donaldson
Lincoln
Archie Giroux
Board of Public Welfare
Board of Public Health
Donaldson
Hatabrook Runs for Middlesex County Commissioner
Harold M. Hatabrook announces candidacy for Middlesex County Commissioner backed by nine years on Arlington’s Board of Selectmen. He cites prior municipal leadership amid sewer storm drain and street projects and argues steady business leadership will sustain county governance. He lists civic roles with Symmes Arlington Hospital Arlington Cooperative Bank and New England Insurance Exchange among his public service.
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Selecimen. of
Arlington
Harold M. Hatabrook
Seuiak
Repub
Symmes
Arlington Hospital
Arlington Cooperative Bank
Arling
Last Guests at Wayside Inn Occupy Sudbury Visit
The Wayside Inn hosted several guests last week including John H. Hyde of Biddeford Maine who stayed while correcting a manuscript. Also visiting were Mrs Paul Allen Mrs Joseph W Conklin and Mrs Charles Shanoon from Ridgewood NJ in town for Lieut Constable May of Maplewood New Jersey and Betty Mann of Framingham whose wedding occurred at Framingham Center. Reverend J O’Brien a missionary to Newfoundland and Labrador enjoyed a vacation there.
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Maplewood
Betty Mann
Framingham
Unitarian Church
Framingham Center
J. O’brien
Newfoundland and Labrador
Wayside Inn
Voracious bird devours war bones and stamps
A fragmented note describes a bird that will feed aggressively on war bones and stamps, mentioning an hour and voracious behavior in terse terms.
Primary date set for Middlesex County voters
The primary is Tuesday July 11 with Middlesex County voters nominating Robert D. Donaldson of Lincoln for a key post. The disclosure names the candidate and date but lacks broader context or affiliations.
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Concord Cooperation “Bank
Middlesex County
Robert
D. Donaldson
Lincoln
Record of Congressman Philbin's War Era Aid Initiatives
A 1948 and earlier outline of Congressman Philbin's actions to boost fuel oil supplies in Boston area. It details 1943 1944 efforts securing WPB WPB reviews lighting for Hudson Marlboro water and parking facilities, troop deployments for apple harvests, and veterans aid including maternity child care funds and veterans' administration facilities.
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Boston
Philbin
PAW
Hadson
Stow
Philbin Nelpa
Hudson Highway Department
Congressman Philbin
Third
Canada
Great Lakes
Massachusetts Turnkey Growers Association
War Production Board
Massachusetts
Congress
Children's Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Congresaeman
Washingfton
Katharine. Learoot
The
Children’s Bureau
War Department
Ena Philbin
Veterans’ Administration
Ince
Springfield
Veterans
Ruth Heights
Ara Philbin
War Navy
Congres Philbin
Massachuset
Army
Miles
Worcester Veterans Order
iSed
National War tLber Board
Curtis Shoe Co
Diemond Shoe Co
Maribor
Marlboro
Walen
NWLB
Aft
Consideare
Walia
Democratic Candidate Seeks Third District Congressionals
A prospective candidate announces running on a platform supported by a large citizen committee. He urges voters to understand the platform and the reasons for broad local backing in the Third District race.
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Citzens
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