Sears Uses Alternatives to Replace Metals in 1942 Catalog
Sears Roebuck announces a 1942 Spring and Summer catalog mailed to 6 800 customers with 32 pages of rugs linoleum and home furnishings. The piece highlights metal substitutions to conserve aluminum copper zinc and lead with examples from brush vacuum cleaners stove tops and lamp sockets, projecting substantial wartime material savings and ongoing research.
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Isnor Named Selectman in Bedford
Bedford voters turn out a light 631 of 1200 with four contests on the ballot. Isnor is named selectman in the town outcome amid modest interest.
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Isnor
Bedford
Local Election Ballot Totals For Various Town Offices
The record lists votes by candidate for multiple town offices including Selectman Assessor of Taxes Board of Public Welfare Town Treasurer Collector of Taxes Auditor Water Commissioner Board of Health School Committee Road Commissioner Moderator Trustee Library Cemetery Committee Constables Tree Warden Park Commissioner and Planning Board with varied vote counts such as Henry Cossmor 0 Frank J McGovern 536 Louis Pfeiffer 482 Ruth C Webber 505 Annie W Bagley 547 Nathan H Daniels 495 Arthur E Carson 2622 Arthur Fo Wright 471 George M Dimon 139 John H Condon Jr 264 Frank B Dodd 6000.2 182 Percival E Primmerman 207 John Dunn 167 Louise K Bri Hud s gesaceswagen Ok Theodora A Gerould 288 Charles A Hansen 441 Albert W Clifford 139 Harold I Wellington group entries for Library Cemetery Committee Joseph H Williams 465 Herbert L Clark 402 Martin F McMahan 478 George H Petersen Frederick H Sullivan Paul Sullivan 413 Stephen E Tackney 476 William A McGann 474 Arthur P Genetti 474 George M Dimond 447.
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Henry Cossmor
William Monson, Jr
Frank J McGovern
Board of Public Welfare
Louis Pfeiffer
Ruth C. Webber
John H. Condon, Jr
Frank B. Dodd
Percival E. Primmerman
Suse
John ‘Dunn
Louise K. Bri
Martin F. McMahan
George H Petersen
Frederick H. Sullivan
Paul. Sullivan
Stephen E. Tackney
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William .A. McGann
Arthur P. Genetti
Planning Board
George M. Dimond
Right to Speak Defended Despite Disagreement
A defender of free speech argues the right to express any view remains essential even when opposing opinions are strong. The quote attributed to Voltaire frames a principled stand for speech protection beyond personal agreement.
Natick Lassie Clay Sets Milking Shorthorn Record
Natick Lassie Clay, a 13 year old Milking Shorthorn cow from Natick Farms in Natick, posted a sensational record of 21 547 pounds of milk and 706 68 pounds of butterfat. Officials say she surpassed all prior breed records in the United States and Canada for cows of her age. Frank Dale, Natick farms manager, notes the cow is expected to freshen again and looks for a bull prospect for future herd service.
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Natick
Natick Farms
Frank Dale
Seneca Hall Reinstates Deputy Chief After Long Service
Sudbury observes town meeting where W Hall, longtime police chief for 45 years, is reinstated to his former role as of discharge date. He retires January 1, 1942 at half salary, with $500 allotted. Budget of $92,662.58 approved including allocations for schools, highways, fire, health, street lighting, police, library, welfare, and debt.
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Sudbury
W. Hall
L. Roy Tawes
Acton Speaking Contest Awards Named
Acton high school Declamation Contest held under the PTA awarded first prize to Miss Gladys Wamboldt for The Last Duchess. Doris Hartwell won second with Down Fifth Avenue and Karolyn Wilde took third with The National Flag.
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Acton
iMiss
Gladys Wambboldt
Marcia McCable
Walt Whitman
Dorothy Curley Wifth
Scott
Helen Burroughs
Rose Hardwick Thorpe
Richard Deane
Edward P Daniels
Concord
William Reynolis
Maynard High School
Twnne P. Townsend
Acton Center
Cecelia “Callanan
Misa Kon Towne
Ruth Hynond Kal Katwanniva
Lawn Care Advice For Drought Affected New England Yards
The drought last summer left brown grass and bare patches in New England lawns with little snow protection. Early care is urged to revive roots, fill depressions, loosen compacted soil, reseed thin areas, and fertilize lightly to strengthen year round health and resist crabgrass and weeds. Tree Farms in Framingham Centre offer consultations for individual lawn troubles.
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New England
Andcrease
America
England
Framingham
Selectmen Organize in Maynard Meeting
The new Maynard Board of Selectmen organized at a meeting last night with Walter Cheslack as chairman, William Stockwell as secretary, and Joseph Dineen as the third member.
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Maynard
Board of Selectmen
Walter Cheslack
William Stockwell
Joseph Dineen
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