Bradford Assn Critiques Centralized Gov as Cost Saver
Middlesex County Commissioners weigh a speech by District Attorney Robert F. Bradford praising county government as efficient for controlling costs and safeguarding criminal justice. He argues that strong county autonomy, like watertight compartments, protects citizens from political upheaval and flood.
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Glancy News Service
Cambridge
Middlesex County Commissioners
Robert F. Bradford
Middlesex County
County Commissioners and Sheriffs Association
Boston
Bradford
Middlesex
Commonwealth
France
England
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Ida Rice Birthday Celebrations In Sudbury
Mrs Ida Rice enjoyed her May 5 birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Young. Visitors included Mrs Annie Whitney Mrs David Baldwin Miss Hazel Whitney Miss Hilda Whitney and Mrs Frederick Clark. She received two cakes and thirty cards. Seaman second class John L Kendall of Duttoh road is home on furlough after boat training at Sampson. Upon return he will be shipped for Ruhing one a ee ua e x Pe rating.
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Ida Rice
Albert Young
Annie Whitney
David Baldwin
Hazel Whitney
Hilda Whitney
Frederick Clark
John L. Kendall
Duttoh Road
Sampson
Five Lectures Opened by FBI Series in Marlboro
A Marlboro gathering of 37 law enforcement officers from Marlboro and five surrounding communities attended the first of five lectures led by FBI agent Deary from the Boston office. Mayor Cronin welcomed the group in City Hall, with sessions continuing each Wednesday at 7 30 p m through 9 30 p m.
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Marlboro City Hall
Marlboro
Police’ Department
Aiee Visteya
Deary
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Boston
Michael P.cronin
Libert Brworats
Mr. Deary
FBI
City Hall
Lectuer
Marlboro Department
Bergeron
P. Frank Crotty
Genera Alexander
George Hutch
William Fitzgerald
Eugene Mullane
Hugh McNiff
Amedee Gardner
J. Joseph Slattery
Patrick Loftus
John T. Fay
William Ryan
William H. Dolan
Fred
C. Thayer
Albert Boudreau
Thomas V. Burns
Philips Brodeur
Alfred Cloutier
Francis Collins
Sudbury Department
William McCullough
Everett W. Bowker
F. Alvin Noyes
Waldo R. Logan
Powers Family Furlough Visit among Local Friends
Mr and Mrs Jaimes H Powers and two sons Private First Class Peter Powers and John visited town on Sunday during a furlough. Billie and Gus Sharkey are reported dead in hospital with Gus in the Pacific and Bill in California. Peggy Anne Clark celebrated her fifth birthday at Clark Lands on May 10 with Gertrude Davison Dorothy Farrell Kathie McGettigan Gheila Monir Ran and Richard Werter joining in.
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Jaimes H. Powers
Peter Powers
John
Billie
Gus Sharkey
Gus
Pacific
Bill
California
Peggy Anne Clark
iClark Lands
Gertrude Davison
Dorothy Farrell
Kathie I McGettigan
Gheila Moni- Ran
Richard Werter
Shop and Garage Owners urged to train mechanics nationwide
Washington reports a looming maintenance manpower shortage in the automotive industry. The Office of Defense Transportation directs Maintenance Advisory Committees to organize training for current and prospective employees, both men and women, at local public vocational schools and in shop programs.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
9.D.T
A. J. Cumming
Dd.t.’S Division
Motor Transport
Mr. Cumming
O.D.T
War Manpower Commission
Wife Becomes Household Head Under Burmese Law
A historical note explains that under Burmese law a wife may assume head of the household if the husband drinks too freely. This reflect legal practice on spousal authority within family governance and social norms of the period.
Petition to appoint administrator in Maynard estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court cites interested parties in the Mary B. MacDonald estate. It petitions for John Manchester of Maynard to be appointed administrator without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by June 7, 1944. John Leggat, First Judge, and Register Loring Jordan witness. May 18 25 June 1, 1944.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Mary B. MacDonald
Maynard
Said County
John ¥. Manchester
Cambridge
John . Leggat
Esquire
Loring /P. ‘Jordan
Black Market Outlook Under New Proposals
Washington D C extensive black market risk looms if a rider to the Emergency Price Control Act passes. Dairy executive Charles M Fistere warns regional hearings every six months would trigger price jumps and opportunistic hoarding. He says trials of such measures would disrupt supplies and hurt milk producers.
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Washington D. C
Charles M. Fistere
Dairy Industry Committee
House Banking and Currency Committee
Fistere
Sudbury Red Cross Luncheon for Camp Framingham Soldiers
The Sudbury chapter plans a luncheon for Camp Framingham soldiers for Memorial Day services with a canteen staff to prepare and serve meals. A Sudbury youth attended the Junior Prom at West Bridgewater Seminary, with Dorothy and Corrine Cutting as students there, and Lawrence Tighe Alfred Bonazzol and Charles Sullivan among attendees. The Sudbury Garden Club asks residents to donate flowers for Cushing Hospital with over 800 men to be served requiring many bouquets for Sudbury’s turn.
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Sudbury
The
Red Cros
Framingham
Foward Seminary
West
Bridgewater
Dorothy
Corrine Cutting
Lawrence Tighe
Alfred Bonazzol
Charles Sullivan
Sudbury Garden Club
Cushing Hospital
Deca Tate
Acton War Drive Seeks Volunteers for Finance Committee
In the appeal the town of Acton announces a two month June 1 to July 31 financing drive and urges volunteers to join the War Finance Committee. Chairman Lowell Cram seeks help from all sections to honor service members and boost town support during the Ldan Drive from June 12 to July 8.
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Acton
B. F
U. S. Treasury
Lowell Is. Cram
War Finance Committee
Actons
United States Civil Service Examinations Watertown Arsenal
The United States Civil Service announces open competitive examinations for Weider Electric and Weider Electric Junior positions at the Watertown Arsenal. Vacancies in related roles in the same locality will be filled from these exams. Applications must be filed with the Watertown Arsenal office.
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United States Civil Serviced Cémmission
Weider
Watertown Arsenal
Board of
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Civil Service
Civil Service Region
Boston
Massachusetts
U. Ss
Maynard and Grigas Return from California Trip
Mrs Roberta den Grigas wife of Tony Y 2 c of Stammer street May and Mrs Estella Ordway 9 Emerson Ordway BM 1-¢ have returned from Vallejo California The couples lived on Mare Siam Quonset hits The Ordways and Grigases attended Easter service in Holly during their stay with visits to West Coast wood San Francisco and the Seabees in the South Pacific
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Roberta den Grigas
Tony
Stammer Street
May
Estella Ordway
Emerson Ordway
Vallejo
California
Wm Wasiuk
Way Co. M
Seabees
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Ordways
Grigane
West Coe Wood
San Francisco
Grigases
Holly
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