Driving bills on racetrack revenue heat Massachusetts legislature
Article discusses proposed mutual betting and track operation changes in Massachusetts. Critics warn reduced revenue from breakage could endanger social programs while supporters push for a million dollar Yankee Handicap style show to keep tracks financially viable. The piece frames reformers as obstructive and stresses the public value of legalized racing.
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Lhettie
Legislawre
Willasan
Massachusetts
Boston
Suffolk Downs
Alesis
Weuehe
Massachchusetts A
Irishman Delaney Fails To Dethrone Louis In Windy Break
Thomas Delaney, 50, Irish challenger, swung at Joe Louis at a Broadway night club but was floored by a gusty wind and fell. Louis did not retaliate, while manager Marshall Miles suggested Delaney stumbled as they left quickly. Delaney, six foot, 200 pounds, refused to provide an address and was warned by police.
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Joe Louis
New York
Thomas Delaney
Ea Broadway
Louis
Marshall Miles
Delaney
Drifts in Pacific 135 Days End With Fiji Rescue
Johnson survived four and a half months adrift aboard a transformed submarine chaser after the tow line failed off Honolulu. He rigged a 17 by 12 foot sail, drifted up to 53 miles at times, and steered toward Suva Fiji where the Cadotte towed him in.
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Suva
Fiji Islands
Pacific
Ronald
Johnson
Aittle
Mya
Cadotte
Ahip
Honolulu
Chas
Papeete
Otto
Wa Island
Fiji
Millions on Uncle Sam Payroll as Civil Service Probes Grow
The U S government employs 2 022 229 nephews and nieces including 662 000 in the armed forces. The Post Office leads civilian agency hiring with 462 042 workers, while the Treasury has 83 460. Senate civil service committee resumes inquiry into Agriculture and other departments amid a broader review of federal employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Air Force
Senate Civil Service Committee
Civil Service Commission
Fainting Woman Feigns Illness to Deter Robber
A would-be robberaltered plans after a woman nearby pretended to faint during an attempted robbery in UTH MINN. Three women were walking when he approached with a hand inside his pocket suggesting a gun and ordered them into a park before fleeing.
Trustees Thank Donors For 1948 Easter Seal Campaign
Beitne terprise Concord Massachusetts Thane Gin and Gh express appreciation on behalf of the Trustees of the Bay State Society for cooperation during the 1948 Easter Seal Safe Campaign. The letter notes the goal of 225000 may not be reached but hopes total will reach 200000 with later returns. Parker Trowbridge signs as President.
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The
Bay State Society
World federation urged to curb fear and govern by law
May 19 1948 letter to the editor from Winfred Rhoades argues for strengthening the United Nations to create a world federation with regulatory power. He urges every person to think work give and pray for wisdom to achieve a lawful peaceful world.
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United: Nations
Winfred Rhoades
Open Letter Explains Red Cross Blood Program in Concord
Concord letters urge clear explanation of the National Blood Program under the American Red Cross and its aim to provide free blood and derivatives. The writer questions access, donor priority, and how the Bloodmobile visits in Massachusetts towns will operate while donor supplies grow.
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Conegard
Mass
Massachusetts
National
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Bdais Parish
Iday
Upo
United States
Red Co
Chapte
Reformatory Officer Dolan Killed in Accident Fatality at Tracky Hill
Dolan a Massachusetts Reformatory senior correction officer and Holy Name Society member died after a two car crash on the Concord Turnpike near Traccy's Hill. He was born in Roscommon Ireland and lived in town 25 years. Survived by wife Sabina and three children, with brothers John Jens Thomas and a Sister of Mercy. The crash also involved Daniel E Caggiula Jr and John W Stuhre. Dolan died at Emerson Hospital from a fractured skull and internal injuries. Burial took place at Holyhood Cemetery in Brookline after services attended by family and friends.
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Holy Name Society
Holyhood
Asia
Brookline
Rmator
Roscommon
Ireland
Massachusetts Reformatory
Norfolk Colony
Dolan
Concord
23Rd Infantry
Massachusetts State Guard
Sabina K
Naughan
Mary Margaret
Katherine Veronica
Edward J. Dolan, Jr
John
Jens
Thomas
Boston
M.ontcepta
Mercy
Laconia
New Hampshire
Traccy’s Hill
Concord Turnpike
Daniel E. Caggiula, Jr
Mettapan
Caggiula
John W. Stuhre
Jamaica Plain
Emerson Hospital
Stuhre
James E. Finan, Jr
Edward Cunningham
Lincoln Police
O. Taawrence
Char
South Acton
Dee. Funeral
Memorial Day Exercises Presented by Concord Veterans
Memorial Day events in Concord featured band leader Dolan and chaplains Rev Alexander J McCarthy and Rev Gunnar Gunderson. Veterans from Spanish War, World Wars I and II, plus VFW and Spanish War veterans, marched from Stow Street to Sudbury Road, visiting Main Street and Monument Square cemeteries. The day included invocations by Fr McCarthy and Rev Gunderson, a volley by Concord Independent Battery, wreaths by Capt Norman C. Scherer and Francis E McPhillips, and participation by Boy and Girl Scouts and local post officers.
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Dolan
Twormy
Alexander
J. McCarthy
Gunnar A. Gunderson
Byron
Whitney
Percy Blodgett
Hosmer
Edith O’neil
Concord
Cecile Berry
John K. Damon
James J Mansfield
A. L
William J. Delaney
VFW
Russell Jones
Middlesex County
Stow Street
Sudbury Road
Main Street
Monument Square
Bedford Street
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Fr McCarthy
Our Lady Help
Norman C. Scherer
Francis E McPhillips
Mey
Anoles Oes Ea
Invest in Your Country Buy U S Savings Bonds
A brief public service notice urges citizens to invest in U S Savings Bonds, highlighting patriotic support for national finance and personal savings opportunities through government programs. The message emphasizes ease of purchase and broad accessibility for individuals.
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U. S
Prize Day Exercises at St. Hubert’s School
The St Hubert’s School held its outdoor Prize Day in the round garden after May 8 weather cleared. Twenty two pupils performed scenes from Bird in English with a small ballet coached by Miss Havemeyer. Mrs Raynor played Light and Miss Tilden directed. Prizes were awarded by Mrs Havemeyer, and guests including Mrs Huckel attended with tea served.
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Sudbury
St. Hubert’s School
Francis Raynor
Light
Miss Tilden
Fairy Bergline
Martha Havemeyer
Huckel
Arthur Havemeyer
Groton
Mass
St Hubert’s
Harold, Johnson
Atin Moynihan
Mary E. Anthony
S. K. Brookmire
New Canaan
Warren D. Oliver
Newton Highlands
Anid
Richard Porter
David Taft
Oxford
William Waite
Wellesley
Priscilla B. Warner
Reino. Wayryneu
Charlotte A. Stewart
Cochituate
Karl. Whitney
Donald MacJannet
Arlington
Richmond Holder
Whitmore
Ada
June Kelly
Harry Whittaker
RC. Hal
Arthur Havémeyer
Graduated Bumford and H. O. Earn Honors at Spring Banquet
Acton Robert L. Bumford son of Mr and Mrs E L Bumford of Concord and John O H received letters in varsity baseball at the Spring Sports banquet. Bumford will be a camp counselor this summer and plans to enter Nichols Junior College in the fall.
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Acton
Robert L. Bumford
E. L. Bumford
Concord
John O. H
Bumford
Nichols Junior College
Sudbury Saint Elizabeth Episcopal Mission Services
Sudbury Concord road Sudbury Dr William Wolf rector holds morning prayer and Sunday services at 10 00 a m Communion observed first Sunday of the month Church School also at 10 00 a m Everyone welcome at Saint Elizabeth Episcopal Mission services on Concord Road.
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ST. Elizabeth Episcopal Mission
Concord Road
Sudbury
William Wolf
St. Ann's Parish Mass Schedule Update
Wayland Sudbury parish lists Sunday Masses at 7 30 and 9 and Holyday Masses at 6 30 and 8 Daily Mass at 7 30 a m First Friday Mass at 7 30 a m
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St. Ann's Parish
Wayland - Sudbury
Udbury Methodists Church Service Schedule
Rev Henry E Leech pastor announces Sunday services at Udbury Methodist Church. Morning worship at 9 30 a m with local guests, Sunday school at 10 45 a m, and fellowship at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Leech
Hip
Ty School
Parish Church Service Reminder At Sudbury
iT notes 9:30 A M service at Le Sudbury parish church with sermon and ally invited. Meth ill preach.
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Fins
Sudbu
Ally
Gor Te
Maynard Finnish Mission Congregational Church Schedule
The Hamblainen pastor leads services Friday at 7 30 p m with social and coffee hosted by Mr and Mrs Okt Fred Hekkala. June 5 church business meeting at 7 30 p m. June 6 Sunday schools children’s day program for parents and friends at 10 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamblainen
Fred Hekkala
Turday
St. Casimir’s Church Maynard Mass Schedule
Rev. F S Miaskiewicz D C L pastor oversees Sunday masses at 8 and 10 with weekday 8 am services except Wednesday when 7 30 am. Religious instruction for high school students 8 am and junior high pupils 11 am on Wednesday. Saturday sessions at 3 and 7 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Casimir’s Church
Great Road
Maynard
D.C.L
Maynard Methodist Church Sunday Services and Activities
Maynard Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. The Sacrament of the Lord will be observed. Oath Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Adelphia Class meets with Miss Edith McAuslin on Monday June 7 at 7 p.m. Miss Jean Haynes and Miss Rachel Lester assist as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Methodist Church
Henry E. Leech
Unday School
Adelphia
Edith’ McAuslin
See ‘m
Jean Haynes
Rachel Lester
Calvary Lutheran Church Services and Meetings
Calvary Lutheran Church announces Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Evening services at the Johnson home 19 Concord street Finnish services at 7 p m and English at 8 p m Monday June 7 Luther League meets at 19 Powder Mill Road at 8 p m Pastor J William Sippola leads the observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William “Sippola
Iohn Johnson
Concord Street
Luther League
Howard Johnson
Powder Mill Road
Bedford St Michael's Church Services Notice
St Michael's Church Bedford announces services led by Rev. William Kerrigan pastor at 154 Great Road. Mass times 7:00, 9:15 and 11:15 with organist Brennan. Benediction follows the Sunday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Michael's Church
Catholic
William. E Kerrigan
Great Road
Bedford
William
Brennan
Meno
ST. Benn
Parish Church Unitarian Service Notice
Rev Richard G Se chist pastor at 100 Old Billerica Road Bedford. Mrs Adelaide Newcomb organist. Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian
Richard G. Se
Chist
Billerica Road
Bedford
Adelaide ‘Newcomb
Bedford Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Events
Church of Christ announces Rev. William E. Mack pastor at 27 Great Road Bedford. Leila M. Blake is organist. Sunday school starts 9 40 a m morning service 11 00 Pilgrim Fellowship 6 30 p m choir rehearsal Friday evening June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
William E. Mack
Great Road
Bedford
Leila M. Blake
Pilgrim Fellowship
Stow Church Schedule Announces Sunday Worship
Stow First Parish Church announces a 9 30 a m church school led by Miss Anne Derby superintendent, with service at 11 a m and a youth group meeting at 7 p m Sunday evening under Paul N Carnes minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul N. Carnes
Anne Derby
Union Evangelical Service and Sunday School Schedule
Union Evangelical announces Rev. James V. Miller will lead Sunday morning worship at 10 45 with Sunday school at 9 30. Christian Endeavor follows at 6 45 p m chaired by the youth group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Evangelical Church
Sion
James V. Miller
Minster
Christian Endeavor
Memorial Congregational Church Service Schedule
Rev Ralph Bayes D D and Rev John Pixen Bee preside a Sunday service at 10 4 am with children and a Christian Endeavor gathering at 6 30 pm. An invitation is extended to all young people in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Congregational
Ralph — Bayes
John Pixen Bee
Tornes Children’s
Christian Endeavor
Union Congregational Chimes in Centennial Fund Supper
Rev Norman C. MacLean to lead holy communion and baptism at 10 45. Church School at 9 30 and 10 45. Choir rehearsal at 7 00. Men's Fraternal Society hosts public supper on the 12th to benefit the Centennial Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Norman C. MacLean
Norman C Maclean
St Bridget's Church Schedules Daily Mass and Devotions
The parish led by Rev D Edward O Bryans and helpers lists daily 7 am Masses Confessions Saturday 3 5 and 7 8 30 pm Sunday Masses 7 8 20 and 10 30 am Children's Mass 8 30 am in the lower church Lake Boone chapel 10 30 am Devotions to the Most Blessed Sacrament Sunday 6 30 pm Miraculous Medal novena Tuesday 7 30 pm Sacred Heart triduum Wednesday Thursday Friday 7 30 pm Confessions Wednesday Thursday 7 pm and after service Thursday 3 5 pm First Friday June Masses 5 30 and 7 am Parish children to confession next Saturday before monthly Communion Next Sunday set for further observances.
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ST. Bridget’s
D. Edward O'Bryan
Delphis O. Duquette
Thomas W. Moriarty
Lake Boone
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Ee ‘Mary. Com
Munion
St George's Church Schedule and Events
The notice lists St George's Church events including Thursday morning prayers at 7:00 and 7:30 AM, a 10:45 AM service with a church school graduation, Monday 7:30 PM Sabra League meeting, and a Sunday 7:30 AM service. It mentions Hilda and pledges from Maynard with references to a church day and news prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. George's
Maynard
Hilda
Sabra’ League
Russian Pathode Rev Details for Sunday Ascension Mass
The text notes a high Mass on Ascension Sunday matching Resurrection day with Vespers at 8 p.m. and a Thursday June 16 service in the morning at 9 a.m. for the liturgy and Christ-Liturgy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathodoe
Kiece Huraveky
sAigpec
Sion’ of Christ
St. John's Ev Lutheran Glendale Maynard Service Schedule
St Johns Ev Lutheran Glendale Maynard lists Pastor Eino Vehanen guiding worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday school at 10 45 a m on June 6. Evening service at 8 06 p m. Luther League vestry meeting June 8 at 7 30 p m. Lutheran Brotherhood meeting at Evert Williams home 3 Burns Court 8 00 p m. Parsonage service June agra t subject The First Ell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's EV. Lutheran
Glendale St
Maynard
Eino .Vehanen
Serest
Garfield Street
Luther League
Lutheran Brotherhood At
Evert Williams
Sudbury Congregational Church Sunday Service Notes
The Sudbury Congregational Church leads Sunday school for children and a 10:45 a.m. morning worship with a sermon by Dr. Ralph Ernest Bayes. Music by quartet and a 6:36 p.m. Christian Endeavor. invitation extended to all young people for Children’s Sunday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Sudbury
Ralph Ernest Bayes
John Dixon Copp
Dr. Bayes
Quartette
Christian Endeavor
Concord Eamets sermon by the rector announced
A fragment notes an 11 a m sermon at Concord Eamets by the rector. The text is partial but indicates a church service schedule and a cleric delivering the Mor Leas sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eamets Eee
Mor Leas
T He
Sunday church notices blend with historical references
A fragmented church schedule lists services from First Parish and St. Benedicts along with mentions of outdoor events, nursery care, and masses. It references sermons at morning and evening sessions, catechism classes, and parish activities led by multiple clergy across several locations.
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