Seniors to graduate at ercises Monday night 1947 class
Readable lines show a high school graduation program with seniors named for diplomas, awards, and faculty. The 1947 class color maroon and white, motto Work answers Everything. Special awards include Bauch and Lamb, Good Citizenship Wayside Inn Chapter DWA R, Reader's Digest Excellence in Scholarship for Nancy Poole, Balfour Key Scholarship for John Maenpan, and scholastic honors for Eloise Burr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ters
Herman Brown
Royal Haynes, Jr
John Maenpan
Gordon Peterson
William Stone
Bradley Tighe
Bauch
Lamb
Nancy Batchelder
Wayside Inn
D.wa.r
Nancy Poole
Reader’s’ Digest
Nancy ‘Poole
Balfour
Acton Dance Tonight For Athletic Fund Support
Acton Town Hall hosts a benefit dance this evening for the athletic fund of Acton post No. 6258. Web. W. Jesse H. Ward III, son of Mrs. Franklin Shores, of East Acton, is noted. Lawrence Academy, Groton, graduation last Saturday. Miss Margaret Thomas of Winthrop, visiting her roommate Pauline Tuttle of Acton Center, is valedictorian of her class at Cushing Academy graduation last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Acton
Jesse H. Ward
Franklin. D. Shores
East Acton
Lawrrence Academy
Groton
Margaret Thomas
Winthrop Ds
Pauline Tuttle
Acton Center
Problems for Doctors Listed on AMA Centennial
Chicago reports seven major medical challenges identified by Dr. Morris Fishbein during the American Medical Association centennial celebration. Heart disease cancer virus diseases high altitude effects of speed atomic radiations nervous system degenerative diseases and neuropsychiatric problems. Fishbein praised past progress and projected greater future advances while noting the AMA’s role in fighting patent medicines quackery and low ethics. The AMA founded May 1847 in Philadelphia now lists over 180000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Medical Association
Morris Fishbein
A.M.A. Journal
A.M.A
AMA
Philadelphia
Melton Trustees Break With Policy On Gift To University
The A W Melton educational and charitable trust diverged from its standard rules by funding a university project. The late Andrew W Mellon favored support for educational work near Pittsburgh where he lived, and the university helped arrange the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Melton
Melton
National Gallery
Andrews
W. Mellon
University
Mellon
Mellon Trust
Pittsburgh
Melon
Carbon German Liquor Club Tightened by U S Army
FRANKFURT GERMANY An official U S army order will limit soldiers to three bottles of hard liquor a month including drinks bought across a bag. The directive creates a coupon system for bar drinks and tightens border controls to prevent liquor smuggling into zones with U S troops stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Father Given Life Sentence For Death Of 14 Month Baby
Herbert A. Miller 38 of Altoona was sentenced by Blair County Judge George C. Patterson to life at separate and solitary confinement at hard labor in the Western penitentiary after being found guilty of first degree murder in the death of his 14 month old son Robert. Miller admitted striking the child a fatal blow with his fist and pleaded guilty in a two way trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollidaysburg
Herbert A. Miller
Altoona
Blair County
George C. Patterson
Western Penitentiary
Robert
Miller
Question of Milking a Cow Sparks Fines in Court
In Portland Oregon Matt Mattson, jailed for drunkenness after admitting guilt, told Judge John B. Seabrook he had a job milking cows in a dairy. When asked which side to milk a cow, he replied underneath. The judge fined him twenty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Obe
Matt Mattson
John B. Seabrook
Mattson
Sudbury High Sevenths Eighths See Busy Year End
Sudbury Center seventh and eighth graders visit Garden the Woods for field study guided by William Johnson. Baseball banquet planned after a season of eleven games with ten wins led by captain John Maenpaa. Individual awards go to Maenpaa Palmer Moore Flynn and others with pins for typing speeds and a special certificate for Dorothy Garfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury Center
Garden the Woods
Erham
William Johnson
Sudbury
Acton
Southboro
Wayside
Weston
Stow
Burlington
G. ‘Peter II
Ate Bey A. Whitman
Dia R
Wma 'Palmer
John Maenpaa
John Maenpan
William Palmer
Richard Moore
Alan Flynn
Red Sox
Dave Ferris
The
Irene McKeon
J. Fair
A. Fairbank
D. Gatteld
R. Haynes
A. Wilson
E. Kahlainen
E. Maenpaa
J. Maenpaa
A. Meissner
G. Petersen
M. Smith
B. Stearns
L. Stiles
Maynard Legion Carnival Set for Crowe Park Dates
The Frank J. De Mars Post American Legion plans its annual carnival at Crowe Park starting June 30 and running through July 5. Legionnaires operate concessions during the event with special July 4th and 5th activities for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Frank J. DeMars Post
American Legion
Crowe Park
Acton Community Notices From Local Committee Changes to Births and Events
E Tuttle named to fill vacancy on the school committee after Herman Gatchel resignation with Richard Lowden as committee chair. Births announced: Susan Edith Abbi on June 8 at Emerson Hospital Concord. Carol Heath on May 31 at Symmes Hospital Arlington. Local events include Acton kindergarten outdoor program led by Mrs. Davis family and mothers present. church dinners at Center Congregational and South Acton Universalist vestries. Acton Grange met with past master Helen Pederson presiding. seniors served by Mrs. Perry and aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E, Tuttle
Ack
Herman Gatchel
Acton Center
Richard Lowden
South
Acton
Frederick Abbt
Nagog Hill’ Road
Susan Edith
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Caroll
David
Kenneth
Walter
Abbi
Medford
Charles Heath
Lexington
Carol
Symmes Hospital
Arlington
Teddy
H. Alfred Hansen
M. M. Smith
Town Hall
Helen Pederon
Davis Fae
Clere
Sesoan
Acton-Pauline G. Tuttle Graduates From Cushing Academy
Pauline G. Tuttle of Acton Ashburnham graduated last Sunday from Cushing Academy Ashburnham with honors and was pictured in the yearbook. She earned it after two years at the school and will pursue medical technician training in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Pauline G. Tuttle
Wad
Banat
Cushing Academy
Ashburnham
Coluy Unigge
Army to widen Arctic training and Arctic naval capes
The Army plans a second winter of Arctic troop training in Alaska with air portable infantry from the 2d division to be flown in starting November 1 and returning after March 1 1948. Navy proposes ice capable submarines and fast transports for Arctic duties and radar linked warning along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Polar Caps
Army
Jacob L. Devers
Alaska
Big Delta
Fairbanks
Anchorage
Navy
Congress
Arctic
Enavy
Frigid
Williwaw
Air Tactical ‘Command
Fortewis
Wash
Pilot lands on New York street without permit
Pilot John M. Jewett 23 formerly of the 9th Air Force forced a landing on the Henry Hudson parkway after engine trouble while cruising over Manhattan and the Bronx. He and passenger Pauline Goddard were uninjured and Jewett received a summons from Patrolman Edward Rooney for landing without a permit from the parkway commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Hudson Parkway
Jewett
Pauline Goddard
Manhattan
Edward Rooney
Upper Manhattan
Germans in two zones own over half a million cars
A census shows 524 052 motor vehicles among 38 618 291 Germans in the British and American zones, about one car per 74 persons. In the British zone 277 538 vehicles serve 22 386 sector. in the American zone 246 514 vehicles for 16 231 648. Gas shortages ration operations and many cars remain idle due to fuel limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dortmund
Germany
Dizonal Traffic Administration
Woman Doctor II Charged Over Camp Deaths at Dachau
War crimes prosecutors accuse German doctor Erika Flocken of indirect responsibility for the deaths of about 40,000 of 80,000 male inmates at Mueldorf camp during 1944 and 1945. She allegedly ordered naked reviews and passed on inmate conditions while selecting prisoners for extermination by gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dachau
Germany
Erika Flocken
Mueldorf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emery Stevs Bucke
Ih School
Exerhela
OGRAM
Welome Wee
Joan Fairbank
Nancy’ Poole
Loraine Waters
Lois Stiles
Lemarc
Iss
Mary” Neidlinger
Royal Haynes Jr
Gordon Petersen i
Galesian Lee Club
Ann Fairbank
Glee Club
Alan F. Flynn
So Omas
Don Wilson
Jist
Mrs. Harvey
Eloise Burr
Marie Franco
Marcia, Gaughan
James Hammar
Ralph Hawes
Elien Kahlainen
Ruth M. Kuusela
Alfred Crowley
William M. Johnson
Joseph E. Boothroyd
Alan Foster Flynn
Gordon H. Wilson
L. Roy Hawes
Maxwell Eaton
Owen B. Kiernan
Irtain
Fishbein
A.M
Carbon German Liquor Club
U. S. Army
Knights of Columbus
Emerson Playground
Aire
Mary Finigan
Jane Callahan
Barbara Loughlin
Mary Foster
Sudbury High
Jane Flynn
Basic Feeds
Dorothy Garfield
Balfour Company of North
Attleboro
Leonard Sosa
Bronx
Sosas
Maynard Carnival
Acton Kindergarter
Thomas and
Kate Motley
Bet Boardman
Roger Streeter
Bruce Vinal
Stephen Howe
Donald McPhee
Linda Stow
David Elmes
Beverly Walton
Center Congregational Church
Ralph P. Marble
South Acton Universalist Church
Harold W. Merriam
William T. Merriam
Thomzany Herbee
Arnold If
N. Y. Streets
ATG
Uae
Firestone
Fee Salaty’s Sake
Ealer
Builtis
Cans
Costa
Vainel
Iarenti
Hatte
Pilgrim Tire & Supply CO
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
Hudson Tencall’s Automotive
Hudson Elm Garage
Marlboro Al’s Shell
Stow Central Garage
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!