Eye Lens Hints Age and Death Link Revealed by Scientist
Dr Felix Bernstein of Columbia University tells the National Academy of Science in Chicago that eye lens aging reflects overall aging and may predict lifespan. The article notes a brutal incident of frightenings leading to a boy's death and criticizes such cruelty while touching on political rhetoric and global events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Bernstein
Columbia University
National Academy of Science
Chicago
Archaeology Term Artifact Distinguishes Handiwork Goods
An artifact term in archaeology marks objects produced by human workmanship. It distinguishes simple crafted items in art from natural objects.
Maynard Couple Wed In St Casimir Church
Miss Helen Anne Sienkiewicz wife of Adolph P. Chyzus wed at St. Casimir's church in a spring ceremony. The couple, praised for their popularity, plan to live on High street after a Bermuda honeymoon. Guests traveled from multiple cities and the reception followed at the church with Dancewicz's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Helen Anne Sienkiewicz
Stanley
Sienkiewicz
Main Street
Adolph P. Chyzus
Andrew Chyzus
Fairfield Street
St. Casimir’s Church
Jonis S. Dziok
Theresa Wasiuk
Francis Piecewicz
Genevieve Cheslak
Stanley Siemenack
Vionett
Mary Sienkiewicz
Lucille Parray
Gladys Mikijaniece
Sophie Selewich
Hadson
Virginia Andreuskiewicz
Helen Seczerzen
Maynard Board of Health
Middlesex Laundry
Maynard Sheiks
Aesabet Mills
Bermuda
High Street
Maynard Seniors Form Committees for Commencement
The Maynard Senior class named committees for commencement including class gift and outing with members Edward O'Donnell Elvis Nyholm Elizabeth Mahoney Arne Aho Joseph Minko Robert McGarry Ruth Fayton Helen Weckstrom and others. Stanley Piecewicz and Peter Chateranski join a general committee and Ruth Wilson serves as class advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward O'Donnell
Elvis Nyholm
Elizabeth Mahoney
Arne Aho
Joseph Minko
Robert McGarry
Elvi Nyholm
Ruth Fayton
Helen Weckstrom
Ruth Rayton
Russell Jordan
Ine Allen
Vincent Labowicz
Stanley, Piecewicz
Peter Chateranski
St George's Church Service and Church School Schedule
St George's Church on Summer Street near Florida Road announces Holy Communion at 8 am on Sunday May 19 led by Rector Landsdowne Rev Gurdette. Members of Girls Friendly Society and Young Peoples Fellowship to receive at 9:30 am church school session.
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Summer Street
Florida Road
Gurdette
Landsdowne
Girls Friendly Society
Young Peoples Fellowship
Edwards Quimby Post Rebukes Methodist Conference
Acton Massachusetts Edwards Quimby Post 145 American Legion adopts resolutions accusing Rev J Lester Hankins of seeking outside compensation for attacks on the Legion and urges church reform while noting the church’s decline and schisms before offering cautious dialogue. Kate E Hosmer dies in Jefferson New Hampshire aged 67.
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Acton
Edwards Quimby Post
American Legion
Massachusetts
New England Methodist Conference
Post
North Bridge
Concord
Massachusetts, 6Th Infantry
United States
American Legion Hall
West Acton
Edwards-Quimby Post
J. Lester ‘Hawkins
Methodist Church
idwaras-Quamcy Post
New England Conference
Mr. Hankins
New England Methodist “Conference
New England
Hold Joint Guest Night At Concord Church
Concord men and women gathered for a joint guest night at the Trinitarian Congregational Church banquet hall May 7. Mrs Ole Olsen led hospitality while Herbert A Brown chaired the men's meeting. Miss Sheehan played violin with Miss Lundstrom, a trio accompanied by Joseph Bartolomeo, and Jessie Potter sang with readings by Katheryn Towne of Medford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord Men's Club
Woman's Union
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Ole Olsen
Herbert A. Brown
Josephine
Sheehan
Eisa Lundstrom
Vielin
Joseph Bartolomeo
Clarine T
Sanborns Celebrate 59th Wedding Anniversary at West Acton
Mr and Mrs Philamon Sanborn quietly marked their 59th anniversary at home in West Acton. They wed in Manchester by the Sea with Mrs Sanborn born Sarah Kitfield of that town. He long served as landscaper for T Jefferson Coolidge of Manchester. They have a son Everett R in West Acton a daughter Mrs Alice Lycette of Hudson and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Philamon Sanborn
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Acton Woman’s Club Elects Officers at May Meeting
More than fifty members and guests attended a May luncheon at the club house. Mrs John Upton of Dunstable led the event with tulip and dorscythian decor. Annual meeting elected officers for the next year with Durkee as president and Rawiteer as vice president. Plans were made for a June Rockport picnic. Mrs Grace Sears, retiring president, was honored with a luncheon and silver candle sticks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Woman's Club
John Upton
Dunstable
William Sears
Thomas Drummond
Albert P. Durkee
Ethel Rawiteer
Marjorie Brown
Charles Léebiied
Andrew S Philips
Curtis Fairbanks
William Kilmartin
American Home
Joseph FitzGibbons
Hope Holland
Carrie Tirrell
Frank Farrar
Wendell F Davis
Charles Willett
Rockport
EB R Gage
Lowell
Grace Sears
Maynard Citizen Offers $200 Toward Town House Remodel
A Maynard citizen pledges to match the town dollar up to 200 for an architect to submit remodeling plans for the Town House. The offer remains open until noon May 16, with Rev. Matthew A. Vance handling replies to the selectmen. The donor's name is not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Matthew A. Vance
Vance
Nurse Reports April Visits and Health Actions
Miss dith B. Foster, school nurse, logged 95 school visits and 93 home visits in April. She examined 246 pupils, treated 178, referred 39 to a doctor and 85 to a dentist, and excluded 20 for contagious or suspected illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt School
Martin
Jones Field Development Plans Tabled by South Acton Association
The South Acton Athletic Association met at the fire house to discuss Jones Community field development and summer mowing equipment readiness. A field day committee of Waldo Flint Don Fullenton and Clare Milbery was named for Labor Day events while Herbert Merriam suffered a fractured arm sliding into second base, likely sidelining him for the season. Backstop duties will be handled by Charlie Callanan George Morse and Ansil Smart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton Athletic Association
Fire House
Jones Community Field
Waldo Flint
Don Fullenton
Claré Milbery
Herbert Merriam
Charlie Callanan
George Morse
Ansil Smart
Marriage Intentions Filed in West Concord
Lillian Ethel O'Donnell of 1 Grant Street and Edward Albert Boreson of 413 Main Street West Concord filed marriage intentions with the clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Ethel O'Donnell
Grant Street
Edward Albert Boreson
Main _ street
West
Concord
Maynard Glee Club Wins New England Contest Title
The Maynard Glee Club of Charles A Welchlodge A F A M won first prize in the small chorus class at the New England Federation of Glee Clubs contest held in Martford last Saturday. Gavin Taylor Jr. conducts the club which will perform in Hudson tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard, Anchor and Ark
Charles A. Welchlodge
Glee Clubs
New England
Luta
New Emgland Federation of Glee Clubs
Martford
Gavin Taylor Jr
Glee Club
Hudson
Concord Knights of Columbus Visit to Boston Chapter
Concord Council 287 of the Knights of Columbus hosted a Boston Chapter gathering on May 7 marking the first joint event. Twenty three of fifty Councils sent reps including Dr William L Moriarty of Jamaica Plain Council and James Terry Faithful Navigator. Grand Knight Whalen led local arrangements with Terence J McHugh and George Lawton directing lectures and refreshments.
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Concord
Annals of Concord
Knights of Columbus
Concord Council
Boston
Goncord
William L Moriarty
Wagan
Jamica Plain
James Terry
Mothers Day Observed With Church Program
Mothers Day was observed at Union Congregational church with Rev. Matthew A. Vance delivering a sermon and four new members admitted. Flowers in memory of departed mothers were provided by their families. Willis Stockbridge led a Mothers Day program for the Young People group. The Young Women's Service Group hosted by Miss Ruby Hamlin visited Worcester for a Garden party Monday night. Rev. Glen Douglas of Acton spoke to the Men's Fraternal league in the church vestry last night. The Phila thea class met at Mrs. H. H. Young's home. Miss Helen Topping of Japan, former secretary to Kagawa, will speak at church tomorrow evening.
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Union Congregational Church
Matthew A. Vance
Willis Stockbridge
Ruby Hamlin
Worcester
Glen Douglas
Acton
Philathea
H. H. Young
Helen Topping
Japan
Kagawa
Party Honors Bride To Be Miss Chiteranski
More than 150 friends gathered in the parish hall of a Russian Orthodox church to honor Missie Chuteranski, who will wed Walter Larkin on June 2. The event featured gifts, a social hour, vocal and instrumental solos, games, dancing, and luncheon with guests from Boston Whitham and Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Ie Chiteranski
Chuteranski
Walter Larkin
Boston
Whitham
Hudson
Concord Garden Club Annual Flower Show Opens
The Garden Club of Concord hosts a Flower Show at the Girl Scout Community House on May 22 from 2 to 9 pm and May 23 from 10 am to 6 pm. Competitions include tulip arrangements, still life with flowers, and junior classes with rules on prize eligibility and entry times.
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Concord Garden Club
Girl Scout Community House
The
Garden Club of
Concord
Danforth W. Comins
Elizabeth Alexander
William Bartlett
John Bordman
Robert M. Bowen
Arthur B. Brooks
Stedman Buttrick
William A. Buttrick
George P. Matcalf
Edward W. Moore
Thomas L. Sanborn
Theodore L. Smith
Louis A. Sohier
Clement B. Tower
Ross K. Whiton
Leon F. Foss
H. Robert Bygrave
W. C
Arthur Brooks
Frederick W. Eaton
Ion Toe
Jobuee
Girt Scout Community House
Tee
Maynard Considers New Library Building Plan
A dialogue notes plans for a public library on the West Side Park near the Comfort Station. Citizens discuss state approval, cost savings of about one third, and placing a creditable building in an optimal location for the town.
Gretna Green: Sue to Scotland's Elopement Hub
Gretna Green in southern Scotland near the England border has a history as a favored elopement destination due to its lenient marriage laws. The village's notoriety stems from couples seeking quick clandestine weddings across the border.
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Gretna Green
Scotland
England
Local Chess Club Names 3 Players and Honorary Member
Prane Play ward Donohue and Mildred Holly with Alice Johnson listed as an announcer and praised as a good one. A letters winner is noted for the ary Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Donohue
Mildred Holly
Alice. Johnson
Eeary Guild
Milk Cooler Factory Set to Open in Clinton
The Cooper Cooler Inc will ship the first units from its Clinton factory located in a vacant mill. The project includes a milk cooler for Reed of Booth Acton and marks a new firm entering local production.
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Clinton
Herbert
Reed
Booth Acton
Cooper Cooler Inc
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