Drought Report notes May drought in Massachusetts
State health officials caution that May 1944 was the driest month since 1903 with 0.62 inch rainfall. Despite the deficit of 4.15 inches since January 1, 1944, Commissioner Getting says water supplies remain safe and June rainfall could end the drought. yearly deficits total 4.87 inches with regional rainfall averages from 40 to 45 inches.
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State House
Reston
Assachusetty
Getting
Massachusetts
Department of Dublig
New England Housewives Convert Change to War Stamps
Officials announced that Boston area housewives have turned pennies from change at A P Food Stores into war stamps, with New England division stores totaling 54307390 dollars in sales through April 1944. The average per month exceeds 18000 dollars, and sales will intensify during the upcoming Fifth War Bond drive.
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Boston
New England
A&p
Wounded Private Apostolos Caragian Honored by Letter
Marlboro Mrs John Evange lous of 18 Union Street received a letter from her brother Private Apostolos Caragian stating he has been wounded and rests at a base hospital. Caragian served with an infantry unit on the Anzio Beachhead overseas seven months after working at Lapointe Machine Tool Company in Hudson. The piece closes with a quote on true grandeur from Charles Sumner.
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Marlboro
John Evangelous
Union Street
Apostolos Caragian
Caragian
Anzio
Lapointe Machine Tool Company
Hudson
Marlboro Beats Maynard 6th Straight Victory in Season Finale
Marlboro baseball finishes an 15-hit attack led by Bernie Giorgi four for five and Paul May three for five. Brennan wins his sixth straight as Marlboro scores four in both the third and sixth innings to top Maynard 6 0. The home squad used all 13 players in the finale.
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Marlboro
Maynard
Bernie Giorgi
Paul May
Tony Villano
Hutch
Riccuiti
Grout
Duca
Marcelonis
Usher
Lesage
Rogers
Brennan
Giorgi
Maynard Ab Bh
Johnson
Jones Rf
Allard
Lebas
Waslick.c
Hajduck If
Bain If
Veut Ek Ogee Marcelonis P
Moulton Wisest
Taryma Asa Wate
Eee
Waslick
Bain
Ricciuti
Villano
Sb—Seymour
Sebas
Seymour
Jones
Gautreau
Marlboro Teams Win and Fall in Midland League Play
Marlboro high school shows a mixed Midland League record with wins over Clinton Milford and Hudson and losses to Maynard and Worcester Trade. Overall Marlboro stands 8 wins 5 losses, Midland League 7-1 and other games 1-4.
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Midland
Marlboro
Hudson
Milford
Maynard
Clinton
Framingham
Natick
Worcester Trade
Worcester
Grange Program Tonight At Maynard Meeting
The regular Grange meeting is held tonight starting at 7 30 with full program to commence at 8 15. Officers and members plus invited friends are urged to attend. The Lecturer has arranged items including Star Spangled Banner Eleanor Jurrell and Chorne piano duets by Agnes Finocchi and Wthel Salonen songs and choruses The Bells of St Marys and other selections.
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Maynard
Grange
Eleanor , Jurrell and Chorne
Alice
New Baseball Toys Skit and Choir Pieces Offered
A varied program titled Baseball Toys Skit includes characters such as Lillian Holmes Eleanor Mariano and John Bibsi Burgess with songs Morning Heart That's Free Oh No Do You Know My Garden Aen Bumpus My Hero and The Cat's Meow. A second set features Claribelle Rita Creighton Veronica Creighton Mrs Higgenbottom Hazel Bumpus and others performing One Holy Hour One Kiss Birth of Morn Glow-Worm and more with a voluntary silver collection for a future event.
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Lillian Holmes
Eleanor’ Mariano
Henry _Kyiola
Carol Lee Downey
John
Bibsi Burgess
Aen Bumpus
Claribelle
Rita Creighton
Veronica Creighton
Higgenbottom
Hazel
Bumpus
Shirley
Martinson
Marion Brown
Ethel Burgess
Glow-Worm
Moray
Leslie S
J. W. Tuttle Candidate for Middlesex County Commissioner
Former State Representative and Framingham Selectman J Walton Tuttle campaigns for Middlesex County Commissioner in the July 11 primary. He contrasts Bowditch’s 17 years in office with a push for younger leaders to meet postwar needs. An early survey favors Tuttle among GOP and independent voters in the county’s largest jurisdiction.
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Archie R. Giroux
Charles. Warren
Nathaniel I
Bowditch
Frantingham
J. Walton Tuttle
Selectman Tuttle
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Middlesex
Tuttle
Fedric
Fedric Taxes Will “Become Confiscatory.” Selectman
Framingham
Framingham High School
Bowdoin Lege
Suma
Framingham Republican Candidate Seeks Middlesex County Commissioner
Tuttle, a Framingham lawyer admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1920 and active in local politics, seeks the Republican nomination for Middlesex County Commissioner at the July primary. He cites county government experience and public service to taxpayers as his qualifications.
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Harvard Law School
Massachusetts
Framingham
Framingham ‘Republican
Boond
Tuttle
Middlesex County
Massachusetts warns motorists on proper vehicle registration
State official Frank A G warns that many cars are operated without current registrations or licenses. Motorists must carry valid license and registration at all times to avoid inconvenience and comply with state law.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Frank
Goodwin
Midland League Final Report Fragment
Midland League final details are incomplete in the fragment with garbled lines. It references Midland and team codes but no clear outcome, team names, scores, or dates.
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P. Sullivan
Bolton
Mass
U.S. Treasury Department
Charles Sumner
Leah
Jean Mullins
Allagash
Maine
Weed
Jean
St. John
Marlboro Ab
Eeeae Giorgi If
Stevens
Villanp
Tseene Brennan
Ee Chamberlain
Bigham & Sons, Inc
South
Waltham Tel
Waltham
Hudeon
C.’ Ri
Charlie Grimm
Milwaukee Brewers
Chicago Cubs
Framingham Selectman
Grancy News Service
Cambridge
County
Jusetts
VMI
Cape Gloucester
New
Italy
Castelforte
Team
Nore
Iene
Sewer Cha
Aveees Ee Eae
Eugene Wee Olan
Feasneu
Sanford
North Carolina
Bias
York
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