Oppose Boost to Commuters in Rail Fare Debate
Boston lawmakers and town officials object to a proposed fare rise by the Boston and Maine. Sen Whittier and Rep Folsom argue against increases while Rep Lamson cites a $591,000 Q1 profit. the rail line counters a 40 cent loss per dollar on commuter tickets.
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Boston
Cnna
Gestae
Ipsse
Ba Maine
Ekatesumner
G. Whittier
William GC. Geary
Lowell
Norman E. Folsom
Lynn
Fred A. Lamson
Malden
Maine
Sen
Whittier
Lamson
Next Annursnac Grange Meeting On June 23rd
West Concord reports no regular meeting last Monday and announces the next Annursnac Grange gathering for Monday evening June 23rd led by Mrs. Margaret Brooks master. The Grange will meet once in June July and August at member homes and no public whist was scheduled as previously reported.
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West Concord
Annursnac Grange
Lune
Margaret Brooks
Grange
Enterprise
Counterfeiters Sentenced in Hammond Federal Court
Two men in Hammond Indiana were sentenced to six months in federal prison for counterfeiting dime and quarter slugs used in illegal slot machines. They protested that they would do anything against the law.
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Hammond
Ind
Probate Notice in Acton Estate of George T Moody
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court notices a petition for probate of a purported last will of George T Moody, filed by Louise F Moody of Acton seeking appointment as executrix with surety. Objections must be filed in Cambridge before ten o clock on June 1, 1947. Jos C Leggat First Judge witnesses and P Jordan Register dated May 26 1947.
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George T. Moody
Acton
Louise F. Moody
Cambridge
Jos C.leggat
Elaire
Veleie
Ane P. Jordan
Stow School Transport Bids for 1947 48 Issued
The Stow School Committee calls for bids to transport pupils to three schools in Stow for the 1947 1948 term on a three year contract. Bids open Wednesday July 16 1947 at Hale High School 8 p m. Details and bid forms available from Dor oth E Strong secretary and W H Woodhead chairman.
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Stow
Hale’ High School
Dea Poner Etrong, To One Ayward 164-W: - : Signed, Ww Cc
Roger Itherbee
Doroth E. Strong
W. H. Woodhead
Lost book notice from Assabet depot precedes April filing
Public record lists a lost book notice referencing E. McCleary and dates in May 12 19 and September. The fragment notes a habeas or legal action under law and requests reporting for replacement. The readable items indicate an Assabet area location and a depot reference.
Best Beets as Big as Golf Balls
Beets can be harvested all summer and used in many dishes. For prime quality sow at intervals so harvests come in, and lime soil if acid. Avoid crowded roots by thinning. germination runs about 65 percent. Keep tops four to five inches tall and roots small globe shaped before thinning to four inches apart. Don’t waste discards. cook tops and roots together.
Vincennes Plans Speed Governors for Taxicabs
Vincennes city council enacted an ordinance requiring all taxicabs to be fitted with speed governors to cap their speed at 35 miles per hour amid past arrests and ongoing downtown traffic issues.
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Downtow
Sudbury Board of Appeals sets public hearing on grounds use and home addition
The Sudbury Board of Appeals held a public hearing on May 5 and June 24 1947 at 8 00 PM in Town Hall. Petitions include Sudbury Rod and Gun Club Inc request to use Dutton Road grounds as a recreation field and Paul D Golden seeking to add a side porch that would be nearer the rear lot line than zoning permits allow. Stephen M W Gray Clerk.
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Board of Appeals
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Dutton Road
Paul D. Golden
Willows
Stephen M. W. ‘Gray
Lost Book Notice in Deposit Institution Case
Notice states Deposit Book Institute versus Savings by Whitney S. Smith assistant treasurer dated June 12, 1926 in Kkkkkivik.
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Whitney
S. Smith, Asst
Treas
Senate Debates Tax Relief Amendment Yardage
The Senate killed a House approved plan to add a constitutional amendment to bar state taxes on cities and towns to offset a deficit. The measure failed on a standing vote as House Democrats urged balancing the budget despite opposition.
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Senate
Chester
House
Democratic
Legislative Committee On Constitutional Law
Texan Private William Clancy First To Carry Star Spangled Flag At Vimy
Private William Clancy of Texas carried the American flag into action at Vimy Ridge on April 9 1917. He refused to wait for U S entry enlisting in Canada and led the assault with his flag folded to his lips he whispered Yes Old Glory and New Glory Too then died as comrades fought around him.
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William Clancy
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Canada
Clancy
Tomrades
Tion
Flag Poem Quotation by Drake Inspires Civic Pride
A historic quotation from Joseph Rodman Drake frames themes of freedom and national unity. The excerpt celebrates the flag as a symbol of home and heavenly hues guiding the nation.
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Joseph Rodman Drake
City prepares special election on daylight saving
Voters in the city will decide whether to keep daylight saving time year round at a forthcoming special election. The measure aims to set the time policy for the year and beyond, with proponents arguing for consistency and critics worried about early mornings.
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Wash
Vets advised on NSLI lapse notices by VA official
Walter V. Robinson, an insurance officer for Massachusetts, explains NSLI lapse notices. He says veterans who paid must not worry as long as payments were made and records show it in force. If needed, submit proof of payments to help VA correct records and contact nearest VA office.
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Walter’ V. Robinson
Aeance
Massa
NSLI
New ‘England
Indians Here First and The Mound Builders Claim
Paul Martin of the Chicago Natural History Museum asserts there never has been a more civilized native nation in America. He argues large burial mounds cannot be explained away and dedicated archaeological work proves without a shadow of a doubt that the mound builders were American Indians.
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Paul Martin
Natural History Museum
Arge
Martip
Fort Wayne couple celebrates 64th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fara McCormick mark their 64th wedding anniversary in Fort Wayne Indiana. The couple’s milestone appears amid a garbled note indicating extended family and great grand relatives.
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Fort Wayrie
Ind
Fara McCormick
Patten Ag
Ely Crene-Ehseens
Consider Pets When Away On Vacation
Plan ahead for any pet you may have before you leave. Dogs cats birds and other animals depend on you for care and cannot fend for themselves. arrange a trusted caretaker or welfare shelter in advance to prevent unintentional abandonment and ensure proper care while you are away.
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