Radbury Chapter Elects Officers At Annual Meet
The Radbury Inn Chapter held its annual meeting on Saturday at Wayland. M Thompson presented a gavel carved from Ola North Bridge to outgoing Regent Mrs. John J. Erwin. Officers installed include Recording Secretary Dimer J. Keene Corresponding Secretary Mrs. James Salter Treasurer Mrs. Lewis A. Frank.
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Wayland
M. Thompson
North Bridge
Mfe
John J. Erwin
Eho South Sudbury
Lewis A. ‘Rank
Needham
al Nate
The
Sree
Sudbury News Briefs Cover Local Events And Notices
Town residents report on meetings and social happenings including a May 13 conference in Boston about law enforcement, local snow shovels put away, and a hospital car fire. Junior prom set for May 16 in the town hall, and post office bond and stamp drives continuing.
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Boston
Anne Buxton
Northevie
Stephen
Wairvankys
Cleason Automobile
Devens
H Williams
Gon
Reuben Dunea
Lancas
Melvin
Pekin
Ight
B. Squibb
Milyapaper
Smith
Ds. A. Grada
Sudbury -Wight
Ita
Aero Choir
the. Sudary Memorial
Geath
Williams
Wil ‘Ie
Abury
Patri
Woman's Club Lecture Series Featured Today
A reading and discussion program titled Entertainment Today will be presented by the Wayside Sri Ab Ed Association. The event is part of a series hosted by the Ugh Woman's Club, inviting attendees to explore current trends in entertainment.
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Sri Ab Ed
Ugh Woman's Club
Newsboys Scholarship Aids Harvard Graduates From Street
Boston activist Nate Sedekson once led the Newsboys Protective Union and funded a program to provide annual free tuition at Harvard for a poor city’s paper sellers. He recalls starting with $120, dreaming of $5,000 to seed a lasting scholarship as interest would cover tuition for eager newsies.
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Boston
Eiveryone
Beaton
Nate Sedekson
Pry Little City
The
Globe
Harvard
Nate
C.P.A
Philippines
Newsie
Newsboys’ Protective Union
Newsies
Metropolitan Boston Divisions Weaken City Unity
A dated discussion explains Metropolitan Boston as a loose set of districts varying from 14 to 80 communities. It notes cooperation with Boston on business and services, while some towns resist full hub integration to avoid higher taxes. It lists planning commission, postal, transit, police, park, and telephone districts as commonly cited divisions.
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Boston
Metropolitan
Boston Planning Commission
Postal’ Distict
Metropolitan Tansit Commission
Metropolitan Police
Metropolitan Division
Metropolitan Park District
New England ‘Telephone & Telegraph Company
Grandfather’s Souvenir Found by War Prisoner
A war prisoner in St. Gallen canton found a warped oil oak bearing the carved name Francois Heidegger 1871. The piece, carved by the prisoner’s grandfather who fled Prussia during the Franco Prussian War, links a family escape to a Swiss camp read during a forest walk.
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Et Gallen
Rubber From Corn Stalks Feasible Claim in Peoria
Peoria Illinois researchers at a new agriculture lab test synthetic rubber made from corn stalks and fibrous residue. Experiments aim to replace petroleum based rubber with plant derived material.
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Corn Staiks
Peoria
Ill
Department of Agriculture
Woman Uses Joke Hats as Bird Decoys
Mrs. W. O. Crump and a cousin tried a hat as a bird decoy without a wall to startle a learner. A bird saw the hat, flew to it, perched beside it, and was captured.
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W. O. Crump
Man Wishes Men Believe What They Read
An early 20th century column reflects on public gullibility as men willingly accept printed words. The piece questions authority, media trust, and how rumor shapes belief in a busy civic life.
Two rural New Deal aides join Roosevelt in crisis seat
The piece profiles Harry Hopkins and Leon Henderson as key Roosevelt advisers amid WWII defense efforts. It notes Hopkins risen from humble farm roots to White House influence and Henderson, a price administrator, rising from rural beginnings to frontline policy power.
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Harry Hopkins
Leon Henderson
Fdr
U. S. Walla
WNU
HM Street
N.W
Waashington
D.C
Washington
America
Roosevelt
WPA
NRA
Presi‘dent
New Deal Palace
Johnson
Blue Eagle
Donald ‘Richberg
Raymond Mo‘ley
State Department
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Industry
Price Administration
Fifth ‘Avenue
Sania “Eya Iss
Europe
White House
Hopkins
Harry
Grinnell
New York
Abe
Bet
Hace
Greneral
Henderson
RNI
Hyde Park
Morning in a Washington Dawn Amid Green Shade Light
A first light tour through a dawned Washington shows a city waking under a canopy of green with quiet streets and amber lamps. The narrator recalls marching east in a murky French dawn and contrasts old campaign hats with new apartments rising amid 1917 war worker housing.
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Aington
Washington
Fragmented Briefs Mention Federal Strike and DC Construction
A fragmented clipping references settling a strike tied to William H. Davis and National Defense, noting public opinion backing a board. It mentions a city symphony with sounds like a brake and a baby, and hints at new buildings in the District of Columbia with properties like Viega cited in relation to a public square and construction.
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Fic
Ccga
William H. Davis
National Defense Atic
City Symphony
District of Columbia
Vehicle Crash Damages Main Street Storefront Windows
A car left the road on Main Street near the Jobbers Outlet Store at 152 154 Main. The vehicle vaulted the curb, struck the east show window and shattered five plate glass panes. Marble foundation blocks were damaged and the crash was heard by bystanders along the street.
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Marlboro—Ghitvord
Quote by La Bruyere on Poverty and Crime
A concise aphorism states poverty as a driver of crime and lack of sense as its cause, attributed to La Bruyere. The sentiment links social hardship to unlawful acts and cognitive deficiency.
Southboro approves water system installation without charge
At a recent town meeting in Southboro Bene authorized $5400 for water on School Street. Town Counsel Eleanora F Burke advised the Water Board that under existing rules the installation could be made without charge. The board voted to suspend the rule in this case to avoid setting a precedent, with members Aubrey Allen Patrick Brock and Charles H Newton present.
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Southboro
Aubrey ‘Allen
Patrick “J. Brock
Charles H Newton
Public Hearing on City Water Rates Protests Reach City Hall
Marlboro-Citivere residents urged lower water rates at a City Hall hearing attended by city council members and water commissioners. Commissioner Daniel OConnor noted protests, citing 20 changes in rates over 50 years, while the Water Department reported profits and revenue gains used to keep taxes down.
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Marlboro—Citivere
Thomas F McManus
Water Department
Nuptial Shower Party Near Framingham Honors Clark Bride
In Framingham a bridal shower party for Clark of Hudsons held at St Marys Church on a June afternoon. Five associates attended the event with a silk attire gift and a cake inscribed to the bride. Guests named include Mayibay, Lillian Castonguay, Irene Peltier, Alice Geratway, Helen Cullinane, Mary Pewmipla, and Kay Evelyn Gould.
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Marlhoro
Dal
Framingham
Hom
L Guey
Irene’ Peltier
Han
Alice Geratway
Helen Cullinane
Mary ‘Pewmipla
Kay Evelyn’ Gould
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Newsboys
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Cecile Lemix
John Cla
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