Maynard Civilian Defense Expenditures Detailed by Committee
The Maynard Civilian Defense Committee reports on wartime spending and plans for local safety. It outlines use of a $10,000 appropriation for rehabili tation, stretcher supply from Red Cross, and local manufacture to save costs. Cots from Camp Joyce Kilmer aid evacuation needs. upgrades address permanent motor corps and evacuation quarters.
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Joshua Naylor
Frank Sandereorge Gutteridge
William _ George Stuart
John
Maynard
St.Bridget’s Parish
Joyce Kilmer
Scituate
Motor Corps
Auxilia in Collection of Records for Fighting Men drive
The American Legion Auxiliary teams with the Legion to collect old phonograph records for the Records of our Fighting Men campaign begun July 17. Mrs G Howard Reed heads the local drive urging salvaged records to replenish materials and supply new records to the fighting troops.
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Acton
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion
G. Howard Reed
Widespread Appeal Calls For Donation of Records
Mrs Reed urges all householders to collect and donate records for the worthy project to aid boys on shipboard, in camps, and overseas outposts by providing new records for their use and morale.
Local Updates and Moves Across Town
Richard Bureks upgrades his house on Maynard Road lifting the roof and adding two dormer windows. Joseph Way and Edmund Gleason now share a home in Scotland. Mrs. Henry T Maynard hosted card games and refreshments on Leavitt Road. Joseph Wight from Pekin Illinois visited last week while researching at MIT. Sudbury Civilian Defense updates its fire bomb protocol to aim a water stream at the bomb. Sudbury to begin tax collection drive to issue warrants on unpaid taxes by year start.
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Richard Bureks
Maynard Road
Joseph Way
Edmund
Joe” Gleason
Scotland
Henry T. Maynard
Leavitt Road
Joseph Wight
Pekin
Ill
Massachusetts Institute ‘of Technology
Sudbury
Rain Welcomes Opening of Sudbury Playground
In Sudbury the Women’s Alliance of First Parish Church plans a supervised playground for 8 to 12 year olds. Mrs. Howard W. Emmons offers her Concord Road grounds Monday afternoons 2 to 4 30 for activities, with volunteers aiding in sports and daily routines. A trial session saw children gather despite heavy rain, playing in the Emmons barn under leadership. The project aims to engage varied age groups and continues through the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Emmons
Howard W Emmons
First Parish Church
Fiction Increases Some Reports Across Narrators
The text discusses how fiction grows as stories pass between tellers. Each new narrator adds elements to what was heard, expanding the imagined content beyond the original account.
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Ovid
Navy Recruiting Party to Visit Framingham August 4
A Framingham Navy Recruiting Station announcement details a recruiting party on Tuesday August 4 at the Framingham Post Office building. An Interviewing Officer and Navy doctor will provide the complete Navy physical examination and help applicants complete papers for instant action. The event aims to save time by handling final physicals locally.
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Framingham
Navy
Boston
Friday Deadline For Tax Filing On Special Occupations
The Internal Revenue collector Thomas B. Hassett warns that Friday is the deadline for those liable for special taxes. Affected groups include liquor dealers brewers druggists oleomargarine dealers still owners bowling alleys and coin operated amusements. Returns must reach the collector by Friday else penalties apply with payments sent to any field office statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Thomas B. Hassett
Springfield
Pittsfield
Greenfield
Worcester
Fitchburg
Framingham Lawrence
Lynn
Wakefield Official Robert Adams Seeks Middlesex County Commissioner Nomination
Robert H. Adams, longtime Wakefield town official and third term chair of the Wakefield Board of Selectmen, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Middlesex County Commissioner in the fall primary. Adams has held numerous local posts since 1936, including Wakefield Republican Town Committee member, district campaign chair, public safety committee member, and finance committee secretary, with extensive service in regional groups and charitable drives. He is married with two children and has long served Wakefield as a taxpayer and community leader.
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Robert H. Adams
United States Treasury» Victory Fund Committee
Wakefield
Reading
Stoneham
Melrose
Woburn
Winchester
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