Sudbury Women Voters Start Know Your Town Survey
The Provisional League of Women Voters of Sudbury begins the Know Your Town survey with four units planned by Unit Organization Chair man Wesley Teich. Sessions list dates March 26 to 28 at multiple homes with unit chairmen and discussion leaders, plus listed members and local history resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury Women Voters League
Sudbury
League of Women Voters of
Wesley Teich
Ernest Wilson
Earl Chadsey
Joseph Garland
Ira Amesbury
R Clippings
Edward Thomas
Albert Gale
Hugh- Andes
R.‘F. Clippinger
Stanley Colantuono
Con Corey
Floyd Graham
William Lowry
William MacCulloch
Theodore Macklin
William McLaughlin
Gordom Partridge
John Powers
Beaness Throckmorton
da Townsend
William Haines
Senate President Urges State Pay Snow Removal Costs
Senate President Richard I. Furbush asked Governor Herter to authorize payment of snow removal costs to cities and towns. He proposed using highway funds to cover part or all of the expenses from three recent storms, to prevent taxpayers and homeowners from bearing the burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Senate
Richard I. Furbush
Waltam
Herter
Furbush
Collegiate Enterprises to Offer Student Employment
The South Dakota State College Foundation unit Collegiate Enterprises will provide part time jobs to help students support themselves. The non profit firm acts to aid student employment at the Brookings campus. The article notes a storage temperature for eggs of 32 to 55 degrees and warns of freezing risk at 29 degrees and below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota State College
Brookings
Collegiate Enterprises Division
Curious Savage at Acton Clubhouse April Performances
West Acton's Little Theatre Workshop presents The Curious Savage at the Acton Community Center Club House Central Street West Acton on April 5 6 and 7 at 830 PM Barbara Johnson plays Mrs Ethel P Savage with her husband Walter Johnson as Samuel Savage. Director Robert Dalin leads 11 cast members rehearsing at Miss Katherine Mary Kinsley home before final dress rehearsal. Give to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Barbara Johnson
Waltham High School
Fisher Junior College
Brandeis University
Ethel P Savage
Savage
Little Theatre Workshop
Acton
Central Street
Samuel Savage
Walter Johnson
Johnson’s
Willow Street
Robert
Juliette Low World Friendship Fund Ties Scouts Worldwide
Juliette Gordon Low who brought scouting to the United States in 1912 is honored in a Bay Path Council event. A wreath of daisies bearing the World Friendship Fund emblem is sent to the Girl Guides of the United Kingdom and Iceland. Scouts from multiple nations exchange pins and greet each other in a celebration of international friendship.
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Juliette Gordon Low
England
Scotland
Daisy
Juliette Low
Bay Path Council
World Association of Girl Guides
Girl Scouts
Girl Guides
United Kingdom
Iceland
Palace Street
London
Our Ark
India
Norway
Cyprus
Gold Coast
France
Australia
Bay Path
United States
Baye Path Council
Massachusetts
Blandford Abolishes Pound Keeper Office
Blandford Massachusetts ends the office of pound keeper after the latest town election. The community previously used a log cabin pound where chaos once followed a mad dog bite incident involving an ox, highlighting long standing struggles with animal control.
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Mass
Blandford
Massachusetts
Concord Lions Safety Night features panel of speakers
Concord Lions Club held a Safety Night with a panel including Judge David B. Williams state police Captain Joseph McEnaney and officials from the Registry of Motor Vehicles Fire Chief Harry A Patterson and Police Chief Robert E Kelley. Guests included Col Edward J Higgins and five Concord High School science fair winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Concord
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson
Rudolph W. Currier
David B. Williams
Ayer District Court
Lions
Joseph McEnaney
State Police
William F. Higgins
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Harry A. Patterson
Robert E. Kelley
Jeab Berube
Chief Patterson
H. Theodore Beharrell
William H. Damon
John E. Holt
Walter A. Stevens
Eastern States Exposition to sponsor Afghan contest in U S
The Eastern States Exposition sponsors a nationwide afghan contest starting April 1. Entry blanks accepted April 1 to August 1 for Afghan Contest Home Department West Springfield Mass. Rules allow knitted crocheted or mixed afghans with special classes for men unusual materials antique pieces. One hundred prize winning afghans to display September 15 23 1956 in Storrowton colonial village with cash prizes and a Best of the Fair silver trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Home Department
West Springfield
Mass
Storrowton
Smiths Vacationing in Sarasota Florida
Mr and Mrs Henry J Smith of Old Marlboro Road West Concord have been spending a vacation at Sarasota Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Smith
Old Marlboro Road
West Concord
Sarasota, Florida
New Officers Named for Hawthorne Chapter O E S
Concord Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star names its warm and officers led by Worthy Matron Mrs. Evelyn H Spinney and Worthy Patron Walter N Stevenson The slate includes associate matron Mrs Elinor Dorr associate patron Daniel P Dorr secretary Mrs Florence N Simms treasurer Mrs Doris B Trees conductress Mrs Muriel F Batsford associate conductress Mrs Hilda Trustee Marion Young for three years Installation to the public will be held in April at the Masonic Temple Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Hawthorne Chapter
O.E. S
Evelyn H. Spinney
Walter N. Stevenson
Elinor Dorr
Daniel P. Dorr
Florence N. Simms
Doris B. Trees
Muriel F. Batsford
Hilda
Marion Young
Masonic Temple
Acton Notes Familien Visit and Local Appointments
Mrs James French and her two children of Groton spent the weekend with her parents at 304 Central Street West Acton. Stephen French had his cast removed after nine weeks. The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion to meet in April. County council meeting missed due to the storm. Barbara J Holbrook daughter of Mrs Florence Johnson Holbrook West Acton was appointed by the American Board of Commissioners for foreign missions as a three year home economics teacher at the American College Institute in Izmir Turkey. She is a graduate of Aden High School and recently earned a BS in home economics and education from the University of Massachusetts.
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James French
Groton
Connecticut
Vernon - Smith
Central Street
West Acton
Stephen
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Newton
Barbara J.‘ Holbrook
Florence Johnson Holbrook
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
American College Institute
Ismir
Turkey
Aden High School
University of Massachusetts
Rummage Sale Planned by Concord Emblem Club
The Concord Emblem Club No 206 sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday April 7 at 42 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The public is welcome.
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Concord
Concord .Emblem Club
No. 206
Commonwealth Avenue
West
Vehicle inspections begin April 1 1956 in Commonwealth
Registrar Rudolph F. King announces the first 1956 motor vehicle inspection period in April. All vehicles registered before May 1 and used in April must display the yellow April 1956 sticker by May 1 in the windshield lower corner. Inspectors warn of overworked stations and urge prompt inspections to reduce accidents and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Rudolph F. King
Commonwealth
King
Concord News Roundup Highlights Local Speakers and Events
Max G. Fultz spoke on orchard pre season prep at a Boston radio segment last Wednesday. John E. Stedman was set to discuss Flower Marketing Problems yesterday. Wells Hall hosts the annual high school operetta April 6 and 7 under Charles Yeremian. Concord Academy art exhibit ends March 23. spring show now on display. Red Cross drive seeks donations with an $18 720 goal led by Alexander Ellis Jr.
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Boston
Max G. Fultz
Middlesex County Extension Service
John E. Stedman
Fultz
Wells A. Hall ‘Memorial Auditorium
Charles K. Yeremian
Concord Academy
Concord
Concord Artists
Red Cross
Alexander Ellis, Jr
Sudbury Road
Stalin Era's Purges Shaped World War II Origins
Foreign commentary argues Stalin's one man rule and the 1936 purges weakened the Red Army. It suggests Hitler avoided a two front war had Stalin not wrecked Russia, a factor in Hitler's 1941 invasion after France fell. The piece notes Hitler's 1933 rise and moves away from disarmament talks.
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Charles M. McCann
U. P
Stalin
Russia
Adolf Hitler
Osten
Hitler
Kaiser Germany
Britain
France
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Red Army
Caldwells Welcome Birth of Daughter
Mr and Mrs George B Caldwell of King Street announce the birth of their third child and second daughter on March 21 at Emerson Hospital. Mrs Caldwell is Priscilla A Currier formerly of Bedford and Carlisle. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harold N Caldwell of Littleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
George B. Caldwell
King Street
Emerson Hospital
They Liked Him: Olney Couple Wed After Disorderly Driving
A justice of the peace fined a man and woman for disorderly conduct after an in city argument caused a car wreck. A few weeks later the same pair returned, obtained a marriage license, and sought the same justice to marry.
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Olney, Hl
Justice of the Peace
Olney
Incomplete OCR Item on House Vote and Public Employee Pay
Fragmentary text reports a House vote on public employee pay and retirement terms. It mentions a 56 to 50 tally and notes concerns about salaries, retirements, and a proposal to fund Easter Seals.
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Hammond Reed
W. Ross Bowen
Ray Alley
Alfred Crowley
Robert Déds
W. Parker Emmerson
Frank Graham
Ralph Hawes
Philip Ledger
Russell Loftus
George McElwain
Jack McGlynn
Harold McMurtry
Ralph Robin
Walter Hickler
Richard Hill
Louis Hough
B. M. Johnson
Arata Kimura
Lawrence Leone
Donald Neelon
Ernest Osgood
Patrick Requa
Cornelia W. Smith
Alan Stott
Lawrence Tighe
Dorothea Tooker
Roland Walton
Hilda Whitney
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Schreiber
Dewey & Almy Chemical CO
W. R. Grace & Cod
Tulkaa
Verailulle
Juliette
County
Beagle
Evertz
Syracuse, N. Y
Becky Bemis
Emerson
Elmina Snow
Keith Martin
Col
Edward J. Higgins
South Acton
Horace R. Fletcher
Concord High School
Kenneth L. Creighton
Rachel Billings
Susan Friedman
Christopher Billings
Elizabeth Ogilvie
Norma Fairbanks
Stevens
Florida
Currier
John J. Sheehan
John B. Finigan
Lawrence S. Kendall
Robert V. Cull
Donald Wade
U.S
Ist
Stark Tool Company
Maynard Industries
Eastern Star
Board of Appeals
Town House
Caldwells
Henry I. Hodes
U. S. Army
Europe
Ger Anthony McAuliffe
Concord — “Trends
Waltham
Bedford
Carlisle
Philadelphia
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