Miss Coggin Heads to Simmons for Nursing Degree
Miss Coggin of Bedford public health and Newton Hospital is pursuing a nursing degree at Simmons College with a June graduation. She has studied at Columbia Rochester University and University of Seattle, and served as a Navy Nurse at a Virginia port hospital.
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Foras Public Health
Bedford Schools
Coggin
Newton Hosing
Gree
Simmons J
Columbia Rago University
Ersity of
Seattle
Rochestering
Navy
Ports‘Hospital
Virginia
Ington
Cemetery row Coulter of Great, looted employment Tavern
An unclear note from a historic page mentions Coulter and a tavern in Concord linked to looting or risk in 1884. It references Gran t and a 91st recall but lacks clear events or outcomes. The fragmentary text is read as a partial historical record.
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Coulter
Concord
Stow High Defeats Lancaster in 9 to 1 Ball Game
Stow High School defeated Lancaster High School 9 to 1 Tuesday afternoon. Stow will host Wayside School Friday afternoon for another baseball game in Stow. Lyndon Gagne of Great was top scorer at Mies Grange whist party Tuesday night at the Basil Stow residence. next party set for May 24 at Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lund’s home in South Acton.
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Stow High School
Lancaster High School
Wayside School
Stow
Lyndon “Gagne
Mies Grange
Basil Stow
Peter Lund
School Street
South Acton
Field Day Plans At St Michael’s Church June 20 21
Bec Pian and volunteers prepare for the Field Day near the St Michael’s Church grounds with books on sale for raffles including a radio phonograph and bicycle. Prizes include a bicycle choice of girl or boy. Committee members include Mrs Poleo Mrs Mc Intosh Mrs Sweeney and Rev Alison among others. Proceeds fund parish hall construction.
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Bec Pian
St. ‘Michael
Thomas Poleo
John McIntosh
William Sweeney
Eugene Herlihy
Thomas Donnelan
Joseph Proctor
Charles Leikman
Jostephine Race
Anna
Valente
Joan Sullivan
Barbara Dunne
Eileen Stewart
Hotbrary
John J. Alison
William’ J. Beecy
James T. Connors
David ‘Pickman
Charles O F. Murray
Leslie Winchenbaugh
Vincent Fay
Rackney
Murray
Genetti
Penny Weloseph
Joan Barrett
Max Daigle
Innocenzio Palmeri
Charles Sickman
Service For Mrs M Tygert At Bedford
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Sweetnan Tygert widow of William Henry Tygert were held at the Church of Christ Congregational Bedford. Burial followed in Shawsheen cemetery. Rev William Mack officiated at the home services. She was born in Ireland December 13 and lived in Bedford. She leaves two daughters Mrs Earl S At witt and Mrs TB Florence Eldridge of Harwich one sister Mrs Annie Frech Bedford a brother George Sweetnan two grandsons two granddaughters and three great grandchildren. She was a member of the Church of Christ and a charter member of the United Workers.
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Bedford
Margaret Sweetnan Tygert
William Henry Tygert
Webber Avenue
Church of Christ, Congregational Church
Shawsheen
William E.mack
Ireland
Earl S. At “Witt
Florence Eldridge
Harwich
Annie Frech
George Sweetnan
Church of Christ
The
United Workers
Farewell Party for Judith Cooper Hosts in East Acton
Judith Cooper of North Acton was guest of honor Monday afternoon as friends gathered at Maralen Moody’s Pope Road home to bid her farewell before she moves to Petersham Judy receives a birthday book from Maralen Christine Elmes and Priscilla Steeves.
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Judith Cooper
North Acton
Maralen Moody
Pope Road
East Acton
Judy
Petersham
Maralen
Christine Elmes
Priscilla Steeves
Bedford Residents See School Committee Shakeup and Local News
John H Condon's resignation from the Bedford school committee triggers board action to appoint a replacement for the unexpired term. Edgar J Hammond announces his daughter Beverly's engagement to Dunham, a Tufts junior. The Balch family reports a May 4 birth at Mt. Auburn Hospital. Various travels and a church study group host Miss Williams from Middlesex Extension. Parishioners note the death of former pastor Rev William H Ultrich in Brockton. Oats highlighted as a top dairy feed.
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John H.condon, Jr
Arthur E. Carson
Board of Selectmen
Condon
Edgar J. Hammond
South Road
Beverly
St. Chael’s Church
William H. Ultrich
Brockton
Bedford
Revival of Debate on Minimum Wage in Massachusetts
Senate Democrats push to fix a 50 cent minimum wage by writing it into wage orders via the State Minimum Wage Commission. The 17 to 18 roll call failed to revive the bill as Republican leaders support the current 40 cent floor. Senate President Nicholson again opposed the higher minimum while Dolan pledges renewed studies to raise the basic wage.
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State House
Boston
Senate
Donald W. Nicholson
Wareham
Chester A. Dolan, Jr
State
Edward C. Peirce
New Bedford
George J. Evans
Wakefield
Green leaf vegetables as base foods for nutrition
The article promotes greens such as spinach kale chard and New Zealand spinach as reliable year round sources of nutrition. It details sowing and harvesting tips for spinach kale chard New Zealand spinach and sorrel, notes cooling and warming requirements, and highlights the minerals and vitamins these greens provide for home gardeners.
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New Zealand
Acton 4-H Club Awards Announced
Acton 4-H clubs held their annual exhibition at the Acton Woman's clubhouse. Blue ribbon winners included Priscilla Steeves and Sylvia Jewell in food, Claire Linscott Dardana Berry Mimi Knipple Dawn Richards Sally Jewell Judy Cooper Doris Torkelsen Christine Elmes in clothing, David Engman R I Reapair Philip Rimbach in poultry cook, Richard Barnhart eggs, Thomas Rooney for dressed and frozen turkey, Rhoda the 8 year old Red owned by John Kiley of East Acton received honors for personality.
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Acton
Acton 4-H
Acton Woman's Clubhouse
Acton Center
Food Project
Pricilla Steeves
Sylvia Jewell
Claire Linscott
Dardana Berry
Mimi Knipple
Dawn Richards
Sally Jewell
Judy Cooper
Doris Torkelsen
Christine Elmes
David Engman
R. I. Reapair
Philip Rimbach
Richard Barnhart
Thomas Rooney
Rhoda
R. I. Red
John Kiley
East Acton
Leslie Elmes
Concord Road
Fred Richards
Hosmer Street
George W.newton
Great Road
County
Middlesex County
Massachusetts Mother of 1947 Emphasizes Daily Worry Time
Mrs. James Warren Sever of Boston named Massachusetts State Mother of 1947 credits daily fifteen minute worry periods as key to her success. She practices 'systematic worrying' to organize her day and mindset.
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Boston
James Warren Sever
Massachusetts
Acton Residents Attend Emerson Hospital Open House
Acton residents gathered for Emerson Hospital open house held last Sunday afternoon from 1 30 to 6 00. Wives of local physicians Mrs O L Clark Mrs Paul P Gates and Mrs Wilfred W Forbes appeared among attendees. Mrs Stanley Markel and infant daughter Katherine of Richmond Virginia arrived to visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs George Horton on Main Street Acton Center.
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Acton
Emerson Hospital
O. L. Clark
Paul P. Gates
Wilfred W. Forbes
Stanley Markel
Ruth, Horton
Katherine
Richmond
Virginia
George Horton
Main
Acton Center
Acton Delegates Named
Acton Legion auxiliary met at South Acton Universalist church with Olive Donnelly presiding. A penny sale fundraiser was directed by Mrs Walter Tagid star mother. Members plan to participate in Middlesex County cancer drive in Everett and observance of Poppy Day on May 24 to honor war dead and aid veterans. Howard Reed chairs local auxiliary poppy drive with assistants. The note on Japanese horses wearing straw slippers appears as stray text from the source.
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Acton
Legion Auxiliary
South Acton
Howard Reed
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Grant
Stow Bride
Donald Maciver
Eleanor Smith
First Parish Unitarian Church
Samuel
Briar
June Bentley
Doris Dodson
Petti
Charlton
Bentley
Mike & Maste
Ty Andrew J. Refervon
Tom Fortey
Os Men
Center Genional Third
Ralph If
Pau
West Acton
Howard Ae
Wedness
Pocket Book
L. Charlton Co., Inc
Walter G. Balch
Hartford Street
Richard Stuart
Mt. Auburn Hospital
Frank W Thompson
North’ Roads
Jean
Vermont
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Marion
Yale University
Robert R. Reissle
Northroad
Miss Williams
Middlesex County Extension Service
Reissle
Ben Arnold
Fin
George E. Edinwood
General Electric Sales & Service
General Electric Aretaries, Inc
Maytag
Hoover
Sunbeam
Universal Appliances
George S
Lawton Appliance Co
Assabet Coal Co
Maynard
Engineering Contractors
Maynard, Massachusetts
Tel
New & Better
Syicon G . M
Waltham
Whitmac
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