Acton Social Notes Include Visitors and Retirements
Acton and surrounding residents report visits from Mrs. Clara Moody and the Straw Hill house party. Richard Jones, Betty Middleton and Peter Brooks tour New Hampshire and California. Captain Martinson’s malaria follows Pacific service. Arthur Roome travels to New London with family. H Allen appointed to fill an unexpired term on the Center school committee after Robert C. resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Colonial Inn
Strawberry Hill House
Clara
Straw- Hill House
Richard Jones
South O
New Hampshire
Melvin Mactingan
Betty Middleton
Brooks
Peter
Acton
Cord
Ding
Pacific Sea
Car
Anderson
Avenue
Arthur Roome
New London
Conn
Center
Ron
Robert C
Concord
Summer home crowd and local moves in Swanton area
A jumble of notices lists residents at Lake Mirror New Hampshire weekend visits and vacations. Edwin Qua and family from Springs Road spent the holiday at their summer Lake Mirror home. Everett Gottschalk and family moved into a cottage on Wilton Road. Mrs P Freeman Goodwin returned from Maine and stayed at Sheldon house. John Johnston, Maple Street, underwent tonsil surgery at Em Hospital. Miss Thel Powderly visiting friends in New Jersey. Rural mail carrier Join McKenna on vacation. A block dance sponsored by the American Legion was held outdoors last Friday night and will be held again Friday nights through the summer in the school auditorium. Edward Van Lathem and family visited weekend at Fletcher Road Beach. Lone Jewett and grandsons traveled to Swanton Vermont for a trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Qua
Springs Road
Lake Mirror
New Hampshire
Robert. Ferrick
Busine
Everett ‘Gottschalk
Great Road
New Hamp
P. Freeman Goodwin
Concord Road
Maine
Peter Fine
Sheldon House
Henry. Griffen
Wilton Road
Murray Home
Johnston
T. Ao
Maple Street
Thomas J Peets
Em Hospital
Thel Powderly
South Street
New Jersey
McKenna
Pine Hill Road
Howard Davis
American Legion
Seasauien
Edward
van [Lathem
Fletcher
Rgad
Preglacial stream cools co op store in Maynard
The United Cooperative Society of Maynard uses a preglacial underground stream to chill the Co operative Super Market. A six inch well 165 feet deep provides water at 65 degrees to operate cooling systems for milk refrigerating condensers and air conditioning. Water flow varies from five to 35 gallons per minute as temperatures demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
United Co-operative Society of
Co-operative Super Market
Assabet
Needham
Co-operative
Cahill Seeks County Seat On Republican Ticket
Longtime Middlesex County resident and Coast Guard Reserve member Paul Cahill, 49, married with one child, serves as an independent insurance adjuster and claims manager. He runs for four year term as County Commissioner, promising prudent finance and GOP leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulice
Pasni County
Middlesex County
Flotilla 407
U.S. Coast Guard
Cahill
Unitarian Services Begin Sundays in Sudbury
Sudbury's Unitarian church resumes Sunday morning services at 9 30 in the old meeting hall Center with Franklin Zeiger as minister. Zeiger, a Melrose resident, has pastored in Medfield Passaic Exeter and has studied at Columbia and Harvard. He will serve as minister through the first Sunday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Unitarian
Franklin Zeiger
Zeiger
Melrose
Medfield
Mass
Passaic
New Jersey
Exeter
New Hampshire
Philosoph
Columbia University
Harvardaeeres
Engi
Social Service
York City
Mininterant Sudbury
Sudbury Poultry Farm Destroyed in Major Fire
A large fire in Sudbury completely demolished the New England Poultry Farm Union operated by John McKay. The blaze started around noon, reached the second floor and family living quarters, forcing Mrs McKay to escape via a ground rescue and Mr McKay to jump to safety. The building housed thousands of chickens and suffered total loss despite the fire department's efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
New England
Ang Union
John McKay
Boston
Somie
Coles Family Vacation Return from Wellfleet Cape
Mr and Mrs Gordon Coles of Brooks Street return from a Cape Wellfleet vacation. Miss Janet Flagg daughter of Mr and Mrs Alden C Flagg of Esterbrook Road has fully recovered from a tonsillectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Coles
Brooks Street
Wellfleet
Cape
Janet Flagg
Aldenh C. Flagg
Esterbrook Road
Wanted Furnished Private Bath Room West Concord
Notice seeks a private bath furnished room for a gentleman in West Concord or nearby town. Respond to W. Herein at 354 Main St West Concord.
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West Concord
Main St
State Guards Take Part in Maynard Dedication
The 5th Co. 29th Infantry under Capt Ralph W Cram helped dedicate the Maynard Honor Roll for World War II on Sunday July 2 This marked the unit’s first public appearance since Cram was promoted to Captain and Sgt John Boyd Byers commissioned as a second lieutenant The firing squad included Koskien Oskirka Lehtinen Walsh Schwartz and Maki Enlistment offers from Joseph Micilas and Morgan Byrne were received Regular drills occurred Monday at headquarters A delegation will visit the Red Cross for blood donations Friday
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Maynard
5Th Co
29Th Infantry
Ralph W. Cram
John Boyd Byers
Corp. Koskien
Peter Oskirka
William Lehtinen
Joseph Walsh
Schwartz
Maki
Joseph Micilas
Morgan
F. Byrne
Red Cross
Mrs Catherine J Driscoll of Maynard Dies at 75
Mrs Catherine J Driscoll aged about 75 of 5 Pine Street Maynard died Thursday at St Johns Hospital Lowell after a long illness. Widow of John Driscoll she was born in Ireland and lived in Maynard many years. She leaves sisters Miss Margaret Kelley Maynard and Miss Anne Kelley Waltham. Funeral from her home Saturday with a requiem high mass at St Bridget Church Rev David J Walsh officiating. H W Martin Funeral Service arranged interment in parish cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Catherine J. Driscoll
Pine Street
St.John's Hospital
Lowell
Margaret, Kelley
Anne Kelley
Waltham
St. Bridget’s Church
David J. Walsh
H. W. Martin
Teh Parish
Get Your War Bonds To Help Ax the Axis
War bonds drive support for the war effort as citizens urged to purchase bonds and contribute to national defense. Officials promise funds will bolster production, supplies, and troop support while highlighting patriotic duty.
Maynard Lutheran Church Anniversary Held Amid Attendance
A large crowd from Maynard and nearby towns attended the 50th anniversary of Maynard Evangelical Lutheran Church held June 23 to 25. Speakers included Pastor Jacob W. Heikkinen of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Detroit and Pastor Edward J. Isaac of Hancock Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lanesville
Peabody
Quincy
Allston
Gardner
Worcester
Fitchburg
Leominster
South Carver
Southboro
Jacob W. Heikkinen
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Detroit
Michigan
Heikkinen
Hamma Divinity’ School
Springfield
Ohio
Princeton University
Princeton
New Jersey
Piani
Idha
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Edward J. Isaac
Hancock
Enitch
Local residents return from trips and leave
Corporal David Hartwell has come back to Farris Island after a five day leave with his family the Warren E Hartwells of Acton Center. Mrs John Murphy and son Richard return from a vacation at Oak Bluffs. Miss Eleanor Justice heads to St John New Brunswick for the summer. Miss Silena Marble visits a 4 H camp in Ashby for two weeks. Walter A Stevens and Mrs Walter Dason Jr host a luncheon for Miss Avis Hagen a former classmate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hartwell
Farris Island
Warren E. Hartwells
Main Street
Acton Center
John Murphy
Richard
Bellows Farm
Oak Bluffs
Eleanor Justice
Frank Justice
Great Road
St. John
New ‘Brunswick
Sileanor Marble
Ralph P. Marble
Massachusetts Avenue
Ashby
Walter_A. Stevens
Kent
Walter Dason Jr
Avis Hagen
Marilyn Fi Weds Sudbury Bride Marilyn Jean Field
In Concord a wedding in the M chapel Sudbury united Marilyn Jean Field to son of Charles W Elms Sr. Rev D Josey Belmont officiated. A reception followed at Briar Dell. Attendants included Miss Franklin Chester as maid of honor and Midshipman Charles W Elms Jr. as best man with ushers Ensign Southwick, Ullrich, Loomis and Rex Ohio. The bride wore white and carried a white orchid, with bridesmaids in white gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
M. Chapel
Sudbury
Marilyn Jean Field
Charlesbury
Carlton W. Ellms
D. Josey Belmont
Briardalg
Franklinen Chester
Charles W
Naval Reserve
Tom
Carlton W. Hilms
Ensign Southwick
Beverly
Ander Ullrich
Hyde
Burgh
N. Y
Exeter Academy and College
Local residents share summer visits across towns
Mrs John Springs road and Mr and Mrs Edwin Jones are visiting and staying with friends in Rye and Maine. Miss Josephine Poleo Boston returned home from a visit with Poleo, while Mr and Mrs George Springs road spent time at their summer beach in N H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John _ Springs
Shoulder e Gun or the Cost of One to Buy WARI
The fragment notes a discussion or heading about the cost of acquiring a weapon or item identified as WARI. Readable text provides unclear context and no clear dates or actors. Further detail is unavailable in the readable portion.
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Boston Edison Company
Assabet Institution For Savings
oTax & Vacation Club
Belmont
Ree Manning
Wilder X
Elizabeth Arden
Rickles
Bee Eee
Maynard, Mass
Marilyn FI
Beta
Concord Co-operative Bank
Bath
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