Policy Governing Medical Benefits For Vets Revised
The revised veterans medical benefit policy takes effect July 15 with limited hospitalization rules for permanent recipients. It sets two physician visits per month, caps daily hospital charges at eight dollars, and restricts physician fees and procedures while permitting limited drug and travel allowances in rural areas under supervision.
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Veterans Services
Uniform
Veteran Services
Office of the Commissioner
Commissioner of Veterans Services
Inno
Tomile
Uth
Hos
New Veteran Benefit Rules Tighten Hospital and Dental Care
The new directive limits hospital care to nineteen approved facilities with Emerson Hospital in Concord as the nearest. Physician visits cost 4 dollars initially and 2 dollars thereafter, with a two month cap of 150 dollars. Dental payments require detailed estimates and new fees cover extractions, cleanings, dentures, and anesthesia.
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Veterans Agent
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Dru
Sint
Vara
Commis
Stow Youth Severely Injured After Farm Tractor Fall
Stow resident Stow William Scraggs Jr., 23, was hurt while haying on the Otto Gears farm on West Acton road. He fell from a tractor after it struck a tree branch, severing two hand tendons and chipping his heel. He was aided by his brothers and treated by Dr. Gates before being taken by ambulance to Massachusetts General Hospital, with leg and wrist in casts.
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Stow
William Scraggs Jr
William Scraggs
Otto
West Acton Road
Léo
Walter
Gates
Acton
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Youth Serving At Reformatory Indicted By Jury
West Concord leader Quasarano, serving a four year term at Massachusetts Reformatory Concord for auto thefts, was indicted by the Federal Grand Jury on transporting eight stolen cars. He allegedly moved the cars from Boston to Kittery Maine and changed serial numbers. Rudolph Ferrandi of East Boston received a two year Federal sentence for transporting stolen cars.
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West Concord
Leonard J. Quasarano
Massachusetts Reformatory Concord
Boston
Kittery
Maine
Rudolph Ferrandi
Saratoga Place
East Boston
Three Generations at Family Gathering in Stow
One of the largest family gatherings met Monday July 16 at Valley View Stow with the Lew is Parks Patton families sending three generations. Sixty one attended from Framingham Newton Waltham Reading Stoneham Brockton Hopkinton North Berwick Maine Hanover New Hampshire East West Moreland New Hampshire Springfield Vermont. The Stow Lewis family included Mrs Margaret Lewis son Donald Lewis and family Mr and Mrs William H Peck and family with Mrs Caroline are eee Jessie and Alice Lewis and Samuel H Peck all of Valley View. The ideal weather.
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Stow
Valley View
Great Road
Lewis-Parks-Patton
Framingham Newton
Waltham
Reading
Stoneham
Brockton
Hopkinton
North Berwick
Maine
Hanover New
Hampshire
East West Moreland
New Hampshire
Springfield
Vermont
Stow Lewis
Margaret
Lawn Party at Stow Success Highlights Union Church Event
The Lawn Party sup per and minstrel show at Union Church drew 65 for supper and 90 for the show sponsored by the Service Club. Highlights included a tricycle and doll carriage parade won by Richard Lewis and Noreen Donovan, outdoor music from the Sunday school room, and a minstrel program with songs jokes and a short play led by Ruth Stiles and Dorothy Stiles.
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Union Church
Service Club
Betsy Schaal
Richard Lewis
Ellen Davis
Elaine
Paula Paquet
Noreen Donovan
Carolin Doris Zah
Elizabeth Roach
Ita Creelman
Frank Coulter
Patricia Barbour
Virginia Batsford
Oxy Peck
Sylvia Wanhatalo
Loretta Goucher
Virginia Stewart
Carolyn Batsford
Mary Coulter
Heidi Peck
Betty
Lou Stow
Ruth
Dorothy Stiles
Rose Bezanson
Mrs. Blacks
Concord Town Team schedules second half league games
The Concord Minute Men announce second half games in the Paul Revere League. Twilight games start at 6 15 p.m. Sundays at 3 p.m. Remaining fixtures include Belmont Braves Sudbury Arlington Acton Lincoln Winchester Belmont Town and Actington with dates July 8 through August 8.
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Concord
Concord Town
Concord Minutemen
Paul Revere
Belmont Braves
Sudbury
Arlington
Acton
Aly
Braves
Lincoln
Winchester
Belmont Town
Actington
Funeral services held for Mrs Isham Boothby
Bedford funeral notice states Mrs Isham Knight Boothby of Meadow Road Bedford was buried at Forest Hills cemetery Lynnfield after services in Bedford. She resided in Bedford for two years and is survived by her husband.
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Bedford
Wilson Pgville
Isham (Knight) Boothbye
Meadow Road
Forest Hills
Lynnfield
Canners Club Meeting Planned With Demonstration
Concord hosts a meeting of the H Canners Club on Friday at 9 30 a.m. July 9 at Mrs Arthur Puffers home Stow Miss Romona Davis of the Middlesex County Extension office will attend and Miss Katherine Williams will give a pressure canner demonstration at 9 30 a.m. Open to all interested. An August 16 canning demonstration time and place to be announced later.
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Concord
Arthur Puffer
Great Road
Stow
Romona’. Davis
Middlesex County Extension Office
Katherine Williams
Bedford Man Awarded Medal for Merit in WWII Service
The citation to John Ely Buchard of Springs Road honors his leadership as Chief of the National Defense Research division from 1940 to 1944 and as later deputy chief and consultant in the Office of Scientific Research and Development. It credits his knowledge, energy, and administrative ability for guiding bomb and armor research, navigational and demolition studies, and various theater operations. Signed by Harry S. Truman, The White House, February 2, 1948.
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Office of Scientific Research and Development
Buchard
United States
Buchard Petonnaise
Harry Truman
White House
Bedford Couple Celebrates Seventh Wedding Anniversary
Bedford Mr and Mrs John J McGrath observe their seventh wedding anniversary on Sunday July 4. Mrs McGrath, formerly Marion Margy Powderly of South Road, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard J Powerney. Mr McGrath is the son of Mr and Mrs John T McGrath of Hartford Street. The couple has two sons.
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John J. McGrath
Hartford Street
Grath
Marion Margy
Richard J. Pownedy
South Road
Mr. McGrath
John T. McGrath
Hartford St
Married in Bedford in candlelit Church of Christ service
Miss Katherine M Fraser daughter of Mr and Mrs George D Fraser of Bedford wed Master Sergeant Harry W Jacobs of 48 Great Road Bedford son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Jacobs of Connell Ohio Rev Lawrence L Barber Arlington officiated. The couple exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony with soloist Joseph W Hinkley of Ipswich. They planned to reside on Great Road. Jacobs a WWII air force veteran assigned to Bedford Air Field.
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Bedford
Church of Christ
Katherine M. Fraser
George
D. Fraser
Hillside Avenue
Harry W. Jacobé
Uted States Army Air Force
Great Road
Benjamin Jacobs
Conneault
Ohio
Lawrence L. Barber
Arlington
Joseph
W. Hinkley
Ipswich
Leilaake
Margaret Bjokman
Quincys
William H. Arnold
Elenor Pulver
Roxbury
Robert E. Pike
Donald M. Kelly
Westover Field
John J. Burke
Boston
David McAldutt
George D. Fraser
Jacobs
Filew 16
Bedford Air Field
Bereavement Notice Fragments From Local Gentry
Fragments list names such as Mr and Mrs George W Smith Irving H Smith and Joseph Ee in a brief bereavement notice. The readable text conveys condolences and family references amid an oblique memorial context.
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Praag
George W
Joseph Ee ‘Smith Irving H, Smit
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Wilson Lumber Co
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