Hale High School awards honor junior and senior classes
At Hale high school an awards assembly distributed certificates for achievement and proficiency to the junior and senior commercial class. Elizabeth Dudley Constance Colby and Norma Leard received the Order of Gregg Artists, with other recognitions noted for artistic typists and competent typists. Athletic letters were awarded to varsity basketball players, with first time letter recipients listed. The boys placed third in the East Central league. Hale girls struggled in the division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Colby
Elizabeth Dudley
Constance Colby
Norma
Oty
Gregg Publishing Company
Richard Salmon
Allan Hartley
Roger Nelson
William Wickey
Beverly Jokinen
Frances Macomber
Margaret Schmelzer
Alice Goucher
Marjorie Warren
Frank Milak
Fred Urgatis
Jane Colby
Elizabeth Linden
Eleanor Peck
Isabelle Townsend
Catherine Vodoklys
Eleanor Warren
Donald Fréeman
Edward Jensen
William Johnson
George Maciver
Norman Stewart
Daniel Woodheac
Linda Thompson
Jean Curtis
Sylvia Wanhatalo
Hale Lassies
Rer Cellag
Five J W Evans children share Fort Worth home
In Fort Worth Texas a mail confusion issue at the Joe W Evans residence arises due to five people named J W Evans including father and five children aged 10 7 4 18 months and the remaining adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Fort Worth
Tex
U.P
Joe W. Evans
Evans
Father
Joseph William
John Weldon
Jerome Wayne
James Wesley
New Barley Varieties Yield 20 Percent Higher
Scientists at Utah State Agricultural College developed two barley varieties with 20 percent higher yield than standard strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah State Agricultural College
Local residents visit, recoveries, and hospital updates
Stow Mrs Arthur Lord and her daughters visited with Mr and Mrs Merton Bell in Spofford New Hampshire. Byron Woodman has returned home from Massachusetts General Hospital after surgery. Roy Dudley at Cushing Veterans Hospital, Framingham, shows slight improvement. Everett Smith and two sons visited his parents on Great Road. Donald Smith attended the annual service club banquet and square game at Town Hall with 100 attendees. Lyndon Gagne returned home Friday from Cushing Veterans Hospital after a week for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lord
Ann
Jean ‘Lord
Great Road
Merton Bell
Spofford
New Hampshire
Byron Woodman
Sudbury Road
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Roy Dudley
Cushing Veterans Hospital
Framingham
Everett Smith
Worcester
Allison P. Smith
Donald Smith
Table Town Hall
Gram Griddl County
Culiggy Giesco
Lyndog, Gagne
Middlesex Health Association Scholarships Open for 1945
Dr William R Martin president announces open applications for the Earle C Willoughby Scholarship offering one year of training in public health nursing industrial nursing or occupational therapy Preference given to applicants residing or working in the area Funds provided by Christmas Seal contributions to county tuberculosis committees Past recipients studied at Simmons Boston School of Occupational Therapy Boston College Columbia University and University of Buffalo For more information contact the Middlesex Health Association 379 Broadway Somerville Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Martin
Middlesex Health Association
Earle C. Willoughby
Drive-In Not Welcome Incident at Doctor's Office
Dr Charles Bleof reports drive in patients unwelcome at his Magnolia Arkansas clinic. Four Magnolia men rammed their car into the office destroying the treatment room in Gladewater Texas area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladewater
Tex
U. P
Charles Bleof
Magnolia
Ark
Farm uses liquefied petroleum gas for independent heat
D G Nelson on an experimental Coral Illinois farm shows a 20 acre poultry operation powered by a central LP gas heating system. He uses LP gas for house heat water cooking and two 500 chick brooders with a 1700 square foot laboratory under construction. The system provides reliable on farm fuel independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Nelson
Coral
Ill
Nelson
Bedford News Highlights Local Developments and Events
Bedford observes National Hospital Day at the U. S. Veterans Hospital while Town hall doors are replaced and a new coat of paint applied. P T A fair planned for May 6. Civil Defense Agency status unclear. Well child clinic reports 12 children under three and 98 preschool cases. New high school plans discussed amid population growth. School cafeteria ready for daily use and eight more rooms underway. Memorial Park landscaping stalled with a World War II memorial flagpole. Bedford Grange holds a degree session. 85 homes added in Lexington Park. Open house planned for Bedford schools next Thursday. Route 62 repair prompts detours for commuters from Concord via Old Bedford Road and East Street.
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U. S. Veterans Hospital
Town Hall
Bedford
Civil Defense Agency
Elm Road
Fletcher Avenue
Memorial Park
Great Road
Bacon Road
Bedford Grange
Lexington Park
Arthur E. Carson
Webber
George Buehler
Middlesex School
Shawsheen
Concord
Old Bedford Road
East Street
Local Society Notes and Milestones Include Birthdays and Gatherings
Miss Priscilla Currier hosted the Evangeline Hospital annual banquet in Bangor style after last Saturday night event. Gertrude Fox and Helen Meyer attended a luncheon of Eastern Massachusetts hos tesses in Boston. Bedford plans a meeting to form a local hostess club. Sophie Martin and Dorothy Cress of 8 School avenue journeyed to Athal for several days. Beverly Dunham celebrated her first birthday on May 12th with family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla A. Currier
School Avenue
Evangeline the Hospital
Boston
Gertrude Fox
Helen Meyer
Massachusetts
Bedford
Sophie Martin
Dorothy Cress
Athal
Beverly Virginia i‘ Dunham
Roger F Dunham
Elm Street
Russell Speaks Before Local Sudbury Grange Meeting
Fifty one Sudbury Grange members attend the May 8 session featuring Renward Russell on Farming Through Three Centuries. A penny sale was held during social hour led by Mrs. Phillis Phelps, with members later attending Memorial Church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Sudbury Grange
Renward Russell
Russell
Phillis
Phelps
Memorial Church
William Pettigrew
Hope W. Baldwin
Albert A. Tallant
Oliver Hudson Kelly
The
Grange
Copp
Thrift on Increase in Savings Associations, Reports Rise
U. S. Savings and Loan League saw substantial growth with 58 member institutions reporting assets above $25,000,000 by year end 1950. League president Walter Ray cited the strong progress and noted tremendous advances in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
U. S. Savings’ and Loan League
Walter Ray
Gorilla Largest of Known Apes and Gibbon Most Agile
The National Geographic Society states the gorilla is the largest known ape. It also notes the gibbon as the most agile member of the monkey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Bedford Calendar Event List for Thursday to Wednesday
Bedford events span Thursday to Wednesday with meetings at Town hall Church of Christ and Domine Manse. Activities include O E S meet food sale sewing group Santa Claus drive PTA book fair and school open house with civic club sessions and initiation of A L Auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Town Hall
Bafta Club
iChurch of Christ
Congregational
Church ‘of Christ
St. Michael’s
Church of Christ
Bedford
A.L
Santa Claus
Bedford Schools
Past Presidents Met in Sudbury
Elev enth District Past Presidents club held its annual meet and luncheon on Wednesday May 9 at 1 oclock at the Memorial Congregational church South Sudbury. 66 members attended with Mrs A Crawford presiding. Mrs Maxwell P Eaton and Mrs Webster Cutting led plans decorations and corsages. Lunch was served by Mrs Harry Ames and Miss Ruth Ames. A demonstration on Hand Sculptured Orchids by Callie Bancroft of Bancroft Homestead Tyngsboro impressed the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Eleventh District
Past Presidents Club
Memorial Congregational Church
South Sudbury
and A. Crawford
Maxwell P. Eaton
Webster Cutting
Harry Ames
Ruth Ames
Dee opens own pharmacy in Read ing Massachusetts
Harry Dee formerly of Bedford street Concord now runs a new pharmacy on Haven street Read ing. Firefighters answered a grass fire alarm off Assabeth avenue West Concord shortly before noon Monday. The western district of the Young People's Fellowship met at St Anne's church South Lincoln with Mr Keith Rice presiding. Mr and Mrs William H Des of Bedford street recently sold their home to their son Paul V Dee and family and have moved in. The elder Mr and Mrs Dee now reside in Brickends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dee
Bedford Street
Concord
Reading
Haven Street
William H. Dee
West Concord
Assabeth Avenue
Young People’s Fellowship
St. Anne’s Church
South Lincoln
Keith Rice
Lincoln
William H. Des
Paul V. Dee
Mrs. Dee
Town Goes Shaveless Dexter Plans Centennial Beard Contest
Dexter Maine prepares for its 150th anniversary in July with a board-raising contest to celebrate the occasion. Men are invited to grow beards and compete for prizes in longest, reddest, and most artistic facial hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
U.P
Maine
L. Harvey Watch Jr
American Farmers Own 91 Billion Dollar Plant
Northwestern National Life Insurance reports American farmers own 91 billion dollars in land buildings live stock and equipment. The farm system produced about 30 billion dollars of output in 1950, roughly a third of the plant value. Average farm size rose to 195 acres from 146 in 1900 145 in 1923, with net income per farm up to about 2225 in 1950 aided by machinery tools improved seed livestock and fertilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Economics Bureau
Northwestern National Life Insurance
One Man Wire-Tie Baler Fact Revealed
New Holland unveils a one man wire tie baler capable of up to 10 tons of hay per hour. It features a warner that causes the baler to sputter when wire runs low, a hydraulic unit for uniform bales, and twisters making two wire ties in under two seconds while the bale remains compressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Warner
Grow Your Own Vegetables Saves Money Says Survey
A survey shows a $5.25 investment in seeds insecticides and plant food yields $91.02 back. That is about 17 to one. Assumes you own basic garden tools and spade a plot and start plants from seed.
Stow Public School Music Festival Set for May 17 18
The Stow public school system presents a combined music program in Stow Town Hall with Hale High School Band of 500 members, Hale Glee Club, Gleasondale Flutophone unit and Gleasondere Grade 3 dancers under Robert Lacey and Miss Ann Kane. The band will perform Come Thou Almighty King Onward Christian Soldiers America March Marionette Adventure Front Line March Drum Taps Patrol. The Glee Club sings You'll Never Walk Alone The Lost Chord The Battle of Jericho Wild and Free and A Dream Waltz. Tickets available from members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Stow Town Hall
Sudbury Socials and Local News Briefs
Ira R. Amesbury of the U S Navy visits his Sudbury home on weekends at Old Lancaster road. Deveneaus move to Wichita Kansas while Mrs Deveneau and her son stay in Enid Oklahoma. Michael Hriniak family spent Mother's Day in Lawrence visiting Mrs Mary Hriniak. Sherald Garfield fractures ribs in a Wayland fall. Mrs Corrine Cutting returns from Emerson hospital after appendectomy. Mrs Webster Cutting rests at Parkway hospital after operation. Mrs Charles Spiller attends Gold Star Mother's Tea in Waltham with American Legion Auxiliary president. May is poppy time with disabled veterans sold. Sudbury high school's Junior class sponsors rummage and food sale May 19 at 10 a.m. in the Grange hall. donations welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira R. Amesbury
U. S. Navy
Philadelphia
Old Lancaster Road
Charles Spiller
Arvid Nelson
American Legion Auxiliary
Waltham
Sudbury High School
Grange Hall
Sudbury Couple Announce Birth of Betsy Luce Medowski
Sudbury Mr and Mrs Ta deus J Medowski of Wilbert Avenue South Sudbury announce the birth of their third child and first daughter Betsy Luce born at Waltham hospital on July 7 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Norman G Benson Martha's Vineyard and John Medowski Hardwick Mass
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Tadeus J. Medowski
Wilbert Avenue
South Sudbury
Betsy Luce
Waltham Hospital
Jay
Norman G. Benson
Martha’s Vineyard
John Medowski
Hardwick
Mass
Local Notices Highlight Community Names and Illness Absence
fragmented OCR lists names and relations including Paul Lyndon Bay and Mrs Paul on Fortford Street visiting relatives. mentions Joyce Clark and Joan Wilkes-Barre with scripture reading, and Penny Joan and Sheily in connection to Lincoln E Currier. notes illness and a lost notice from Middlesex last May 15, 1951.
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Paul Lyndon Bay
Paul
Fortford Street
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Lee Ee
Waverly
Ton
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Charlie
Nou
Ieee Bor
D. G.nelson
Acton
NEW G. O. P
Philip K. Allen
Republican State Committee
G.O.P
U.S. Savings
Brady Denton
Saginaw
United States
Denton
Brady, Jr
Johnny
Bobby
Nelson Deveneaus
Witchita
Kansas
Deveneau
Barbara Eaton
Enid
Oklahoma
Nelson Deveneau
Michael Hriniak
Lawrence
Mr. Hriniak
Mary Hriniak
Sherald Garfield
Wayland
Robert Hadley
Corrine Cutting
Emerson Hospital
Joyce. Clark
Joan H
Joan
Sheily
Lincoln E. Currier
Read
Mrs. Onslow
Lings Skae
Billerica
Matthew Great
Emerson
Horatio Abbot
Ces Anderson
Sergi
Mrs
Bastian
Rapids Dakota
Wiltian
J. E. McMahan
Commonwealth
Middlesex
Nancy
Joseph B. Rure
Camp
John & Quire
John J
Iast
Oll Pup T
Bert S! Jr
Inday
Gues Wimak
St. Rg
Durin
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