Stow News Briefs From Melrose to Ipswich Beach
Local families embark on visits and trips including Ralph Smith and family visiting in Bolton road. Alvin Fletcher and Patrick Murphy plan a northern New England motor tour. Leon Laursen and son Cliff take a deep sea fishing trip from Plum Island. Sgt Charles Strong returns from the west coast on furlough. Garden Club to meet at Mrs. Wallace Lambert’s home Aug 5. Mrs. Robert Kioch to undergo minor surgery in Brookline. Gordon Payne family moves to New Brunswick for farming. Edvin Albert family enjoyed Ipswich Beach. Stanley Stephenson visits Gleasondale. Mrs Jandie Symonds hosts a talkie night with friends. Gowanda area hosts the largest Indian reservation in New York State.
Will Equip Kitchen in Stow School
Stow town meeting at Town Hall on July 23 discussed funding to equip a kitchen and lunch room at Pilot Grove School and support the hot lunch program. Voted to transfer funds to equip the kitchen and to pass over Article 2. Article 4 moved $10,000 to the postwar rehabilitation fund.
Pastor and Wife Take Two Week Vacation Trip
Rev James V Miller of Union Evangelical Church and his wife Mrs Miller depart Stow on July 28 for a two week automobile trip to visit Miller family in Crawfordsville and Flushville Indiana. Joining them is Miss Jessie Lewis of Stow who will visit Della Pearce in Martinsville and plan to see Pearces in South Bend and Browns in New Albany. The party expects to return to Stow August 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stowe
James V. Miller
Union Evangelical Church
Miller
Vince Miller
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Perry Hochersmith
Flushville
Millers
Jessie Lewis
Greatroad
Stow
Della Pearce
Martinsville
Lewis
Pearces
South Bend
Browns
New Albany
Clyde Pearce
A. M. Brown
Miss Lewis
Stow Family Reunion Welcomes Percy H. Howard Abroad
A Stow family reunion at Mrs. Blanche K. Symonds home on Great Road hosted Percy H. Howard of Charlotte North Carolina visiting his son Robert S. Howard of Canton for three weeks. A turkey dinner was served. Guests included the Howards and their children Marylyn Ronald and Percy H. Howard Jr. plus Robert L. Laursen Beeceppi Richard O’Reilly and Mary Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Blanche K. Symonds
Great Road
Percy H. Howard
Charlotte
North Carolina
Robert S. Howard
Canton
Robert S.howard
Robert Marylyn
Ronald
Miss Beeceppi
Percy H. Howard Jr
Robert L. Laursen
Richard O’reilly
Cambridge
Symonds
Mary Taylor
Lawn Party and Band Concert Planned at Stow
Stow Lower Common prepares for a lawn party and band concert next Friday August 1 starting at six. A doll carriage parade kicks off the event with two cash prizes. Volunteers from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars prepare food and tables including candy sandwiches and home cooked dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Lower Common
Candy
Dorothy Strong
Laura Macomber
Elma Lund
Dorothy Thomas
Sewing Circle Penny Sale At First Parish Unitarian
The Sewing Circle of the First Parish Unitarian Church sponsored a successful penny sale at Mrs. Carrie Smith's Crescent street home on Thursday afternoon with good attendance. The next meeting is set for Thursday afternoon August 7 in the church vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
First Parish Unitarian Church
Carrie Smith
Crescent Street
Sewing Circle
Unitarian Church
Health Nurse On Vacation In August
Stow public health nurse Ethel Huston of Stow and Gleasondale will take a month long vacation starting August 1. With no substitute, patients from Stow Gleasondale and the Stow side of Lake Boon may visit the Maynard Public Health Nurse at Maynard Town Hall on Mondays and Thursdays at one o clock during August for inoculations or dressings. Huston notes strong attendance at the Well Child Clinic in Gleasondale where Dr Christie of Littleton and Miss Almeda King of Ayer examined infants and preschool children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Ethel Huston
Gleasondale
Lake Boon
Maynard Public Health
Maynard Town Hall
Huston
Visit for Home of Stow-Rev Paul Carnes
Rev and Mrs Paul N Carnes of First Parish Unitarian church plan a vacation visiting Rev Carnes parents in Dillsboro Indiana and Mrs Carnes parents in Flora Indiana. They will also visit Jefferson Indiana Louisville Kentucky and Chicago. They return to Stowe the first week in September with services resuming September 7. no services in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Paul N. Carnes
First Parish
Unitarian Church
Carnes
Charles Carnes
Dillsboro
Indiana
Benjamin Metzger
Flora
Jefferson
Louisville
Chicago
Stowe
4-H Club Meeting at Red Acre Road Home
The regular 4-H Club sewing meeting occurred Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Russell Linden house on Red Acre Road. With Anna Albert absent Carrole Wyman led the games after the business session. Special guest Miss Marjorie Pugsley attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Russell Linden
Red Acre Road
Anna Albert
Carrole Wyman
Marjorie Pugsley
Concord Council K of C Holds Routine Meeting
The Concord Council Knights of Columbus held a regular meeting at Peter Bulkeley school with newly elected Grand Knight Paul B. LeSagé presiding. General Chairman George S. Lawton reported on the Field Day and Patriotic Celebration. Joseph E. Boothroyd was announced as the new district deputy for Concord and attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Council
K. of C
Peter Bulkeley
Paul B. LeSagé
George S. Lawton
Joseph E. Boothroyd
Maynard
Boothroyd
Members Invited To Program Of Boston M G A
Farmers from Concord and nearby communities are invited to the 26th annual field day of the Greater Boston Market Growers Association. It will be held next Wednesday August 6 at 10 am at the Waltham Field Station of the University of Massachusetts. Demonstrations experiments and exhibits will interest vegetable growers orchardists florists nursery men arborists and gardeners. A catered lunch will be provided and attendees may bring picnics. The station is at 240 Beaver Street Route 60 between Waltham Center and Waverley Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Greater Boston Market ‘Growers Association
Waltham Field Station
University of Massachusetts
Waltham Field
Beaver Street
Engagement announced for Josephine Danero and Frank Jensen
Stow Concord announces the engagement of Josephine Danero to Frank Jensen son of Lawrence Jensen Sr and Mrs Jensen of Great Road Stow No wedding date yet set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danero
Concord
Iss Josephine Danero
Watertown
Frank Jensen
Mid
Lawrence Jensen, Sr
Greatroad
Stow
Toolowners Meet And Select Heads Of Committees
Concord Toolowners Union executive board completed final organization plans by selecting committee chairmen to run publicity membership auditing and monitoring. The new monitoring panel will screen propaganda from subversive groups and promote action to protect civil liberties and revive incentives for investment in tools of production to sustain jobs and the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Toolowners Union
Lea Palmucci Betrothed to Roy W Woodworth
Mrs Joseph Palmucci announces the engagement of Lea Palmucci to Roy W Woodworth son of Mrs Ella Woodworth of East Lynn Lea Palmucci served in the U S Marines (women) in World War II A fall wedding is planned. Ninety million gallons of water are carried over Niagara Falls every minute through the 168 foot drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Joseph Palmucci
Lea
Roy W. Woodworth
Ella Woodworth
East Lynn
Miss Palmucci
U. S. Marines
Niagara Falls
Concord to Be Featured at Lincoln Church Service
Sunday service at Lincoln Church begins at 4 o clock with Reverend Morris of Trinity officiating. The event features readings by Kipfell Osborne and Kipfell Osborne York, followed by a performance of Llanover at seven rents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Toria Lee
Mr, and Son
Lincoln
Br. Osborne
Kipfell Osborne
York
Raed
Morris aMtor
Trinity
Jy “Llanover
Couple at Ho in Ho
The foggy fragment describes a late Mr. Sanger’s son wedding with a bride in green gown carrying stephanotis and baby’s breath. It notes a Unitarian Church ceremony and mentions Haskell, Hardwick, and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bride
Sanger
Son Sanger
New the
Haskell
Unitarian Churcy
Mousseline de Gueil
Ill Missions
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Ralph Smith
Melrose Highland
George W. Smith
Bolton Road
Alvin Fletcher
Patrick Murphy
Mayard
England
New Hampshire
Vermont
Leon Laursen
Clifford Laursen
Roosevelt Street
Plum Island
Charles E. Strong
West Coast
China
Sgt. Strong
Fred Strong
Garden Club
Wal‘lace Lambert
Robert Kioch Off Stow
Women’s Hospital
Brookline
Gordon Payne
Norma
Gordon
New Brunswick
Canada
Edvin Albert
Ipswich Beach
Albert Stephenson
St Johns
Stanley Stephenson
Gleasondale Road
Fred Hald
Packard Road
Jandie Symonds
New York State
Gowanda
Cattaragus County
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Maynard Community Band
Ilmari Junno
O'Brien's Pharmacy
Hudson
Southboro Drug Co
Southboro
Johnson Pharmacy
Hines Shelf
Concord Lumber Corp
Lowell Road
Stow School
Mississippi
Wapello
Legion
VFW
Circle Holds
Bendix
Appliance CO
Walden Street
Tel
Boston
Wilson Lumber Company
Wilson
Mass
Bi & M
Hardwick
Mr. Sanger
Jose
New England
NEW England Telephone
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