Furbush Seeks Fourth Term for State Senate
Native of Waltham Richard I. Fur announces his filing papers for a fourth term as state senator. A Waltham resident and Harvard Extension student, Fur first served on the city council in 1938 and in the Massachusetts House from 1939 to 1942, then began his state senate service in 1943 and has been re elected since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard I. Fur
Furbush
Harris Richard E
Waltham
Waverly Oaks Road
Waltham High School
Harvard College Extension School
Massachusetts
House’ of Representatives
Maynard Girl Engaged to Hudson Man
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Janet Greene of Maynard and Anthony Chaves of Hudson. Miss Greene, a Maynard graduate, works at Hood Rubber in Watertown. Chaves, a World War II veteran, attended Hudson schools and works at the Deerfoot Fairs in Southboro. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Greene
Dominic Greene
Maynard
Anthony Chaves
Joseph Chaves
Hudson
Terminal Leave Pay Deadline Extended by One Year
The First Army Finance Office at Headquarters First Service Command Boston announces a one year extension for terminal leave pay applications for former enlisted men in the Armed Forces. Postmarks after September 1, 1948 will be returned. Application blanks available at post offices and veteran centers.
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First Army Finance Office
First Service Command
Army Base
Boston
Massachusetts
Stow Beats Berlin Nine In Big Crowd Tilt
Stow roped Berlin for a 6 to 3 win before a large crowd at Assabet League action last Sunday. A twilight game is set for Thursday July 22 at Stow Memorial Athletic Field with Cordaville visiting.
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Stow
Berlin
Stow Memorial
Cordaville
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Charlotte Peter’s 78th
Mrs. Charlotte Peter, wife of Stow-Mrs. Peter, observed her 78th birthday on June 17 with a family gathering at the home of Mrs. Clare Peterson in West Medford. Peterson is visiting her daughter-in-law for a few weeks as several grandchildren and great grandchildren joined the celebration.
John Hills Embarks on Bicycle Tour of British Isles
Contord John Hills son of Mr and Mrs H Bigelow Hills of Lincoln sails on the Aquitania for a summer in the British Isles and on the continent. He will tour England Wales and Scotland by bicycle with two companions meeting travelers from Leland Stanford University along the way. He plans to return to Boston in September aboard a Dutch steamer. His father is a Lincoln branch member of the Concord Red Cross chapter.
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John Hills
H. Bigelow Hills
Lincoln
Aquitania
British Isles
Tinent
England
Scotland
Elard
Boston
Halifax
Leland Stanford University
Concord Red Cross
Concord Women Attend Engagement Party
Mrs Eben F Corey of Barretts Mill Road Concord was among the guests at a New Castle New Hampshire engagement party last Saturday for Miss Lois Tanner Green and William Lawrence Page with Miss Elizabeth Marion of Crescent Road also attending.
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Concord
Eben F. Corey
Barretts
Mill Road
New Castle
New ‘Hampshire
Lois, Tanner
William Lawrence Page
Weston
Elizabeth Marion
Crescent Road
Contord
Selective Service Data Available at Concord
Concord veterans office at the old high school reads the five page Selective Service Act. Local youths and parents of eligible boys are invited to come and read the act.
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Concord
Department of Veterans At
Concord Postman Returns After Vacation
Concord Postman Thomas B. Diskin resumed duties at the Concord Post Office after a two week family vacation at Yar Mouth on the Cape. Miss Elizabeth F. Brennan of Concord is on her annual vacation visiting in Maine. The world’s most famous rug, The Holy Carpet of the Mosque at Ardebil, is valued at more than $500,000 in London's South Kensington Museum.
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Thomas B. Diskin
Thoreau Street
Concord
Yarmouth
Cape
Elizabeth F. Brennan
Hubbard Street
Concord Board of Selectmen
Maine
Ardebil
Sington
London
South Kents
Marlboro Firemen Parade in Chelsea 40th Muster
Marlboro firemen invited to Chelsea for the 40th Anniversary Firemen’s Parade and Muster on July 24 commemorating the 1908 Chelsea disaster. City officials aim to showcase fire prevention gains, with twenty historic engines on display and prize money of 1025. The event honors past leagues and features old hand engines dating back to 1828.
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Marlboro
Chelsea
Daoust
New England
George C. Clarke
Marlboro Chamber of Commerce
N. E. League
Pawtucket
Pawtucket Chamber’ of Commerce
League
Revere Beach
Revere
First Parish Union Services Move to Trinity Church
The First Parish holds its summer union series at 9:30 with a move to the Trinity Congregational Church on August 1 and continuing there through September 5 under Rev. John E. Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Brook
Trinitarian Congregational Church
John E. Wallace
250 Year Old Salem House Dismantled for Shipment
A 250 year old Salem house near the Grimshawe residence, linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne tales, is being dismantled for shipment to Chattanooga Tennessee. Coins dating back to 1818 were found in its recesses.
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Salem
Mass
U.P
Cattanooga
Tenn
Grimshawe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mrs Helga Archer Visits Stow With Father Neilsen
Mrs Helga Archer formerly of Red Acre road, who has been in California the past year, is visiting in Stow with her father Nils Neilsen of Great road.
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Helga Archer
Red Acre Road
California
Stow
Nils Neilsen
Great Road
Naval cruises offered to local youths aboard U S S Livemore
The First Naval District sponsors two Bermuda or Quebec tours on board the destroyer U S S Livemore for local Naval veterans in both Volunteer and Organized Naval Reserve. Departures from Boston occur August 7 to 20 and September 3 to 17 with Quebec as a liberty port.
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Concord
Bermuda
Quebec
Livemore
First Naval District
Boston
Berma
Liberty
District Naval District Seeks Cruise Applications
The District Director of Training at Headquarters First Naval District Boston invites applications for cruises. The office at 495 Summer Street Boston Mass requests qualified candidates to submit materials for consideration.
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First
Naval District
Summer Street
Boston 10
Mass
Stow Vacation Church School Ends With Program
The Stow vacation church school ran for two weeks starting July 6 with 48 students enrolled. The program Friday at Union church featured department exhibits, songs, and stories, with juniors presenting music they wrote. Jessie Lewis directed beginners. Mildred Miller, Christine Hunter and others led the primary and junior groups.
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Stow
Union Church
Jessie Lewis
Rth Riment
Re.ge Ford
Local Couple Returns From Weeklong Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Fi Stillnnan Priest of Gleasandal Road return Friday evening from a week long vacation and motor trip through New York Pennsylvania Virginia Delaware Maryland visiting friends in New York before returning to Stow.
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Fi Stillnnan
Gleasandal Road
New York
Penn
Virginia
Delaware
Maryland
Opr Ag BS
New, York
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