Senators Oppose State Minimum Wage Bill in Senate Clash
A Boston paper reports the May 12 session where the State Senate rejected a minimum wage act after House approval. Senator Melly of Chelsea defends measures for workers while Senator Peirce argues industry could withstand higher pay. The bill faced opposition over a 60 cent hourly demand amid claims of its impact on workers and employers.
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Boston
State Senate
Donald W. Nicholson
Wareham
Joina
House
Senate
Pate
Jon Ia
Tne Pole
Yoonah A. Melley
Chelsea
Sen. Peirce
Cateralsan
Ad- Me
Seven fined five dollars for missing stickers in Marlboro Hudson
Seven persons appeared in District Court before Judge Hurley and paid five dollar fines for violation of the sticker law. They were stopped in Hudson and Marlboro by Inspector Geo Haley for lacking a brake and lights sticker. Names include Warren E. Peck Calvin E. Eddy Ernest C. Dor pall Frances Ginnetti P. Grennon and others from Marlboro and Hudson.
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Marlboro
Hudson
Dam, &É
M. Hurley
Hudson and Marlboro
Geo Haley
Warren E. Peck
Stow
Charles
Bagsett
Calvin E. Eddy
Ernest C. Dor Pall
Frances G. J
Ginnetti
Giph P.grennon
Lions To Meet Tuesday May 27 in Concord
Concord Lions club holds a regular meeting at the Howard Johnson hotel next Tuesday May 27 at 6 30 PM. Past President Leon J Mo reau chairs the nominating committee and will introduce officers.
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Lions
Concord
Concord Lions Club
Howard Johnson Ant
Southboro 4 H Club Holds Local Exhibit at Church
The AH Club's Southboro exhibit Thursday at Southville Federated Church showcased Girl members led by Mrs. John William and Mrs. Howard Norcross. Rita Tomassetti played the Prince, Betty Early the Princess, with awards for cookies and puddings and a wooden candy dish by Edgar Phaneuf.
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Southboro
AH “Clb
Southville
Ann Aik
Charlotte Stevens
Elaine
e Mane @Plynn
Marie Wearcross
Blaine
Cross
Eleanor Dando
Charlotte Grace
Carol Hoisington
Ruth Gray
Evelyn ‘Hoisington
Patricia Merchant
Joan Williams
Jacqueline
Phaneuf
Marie/Fantony
Sean Smith
Dorothea Smalley
Edgar Phaneuf
Howard Norcross
Action Delayed On Transfer Of Unused Basins In MA
Reported in Boston as the House stalled final action on a bill to transfer unused reservoirs in Hopkinton Wayland Framingham and Natick to the State Conservation Department. Senate leadership and sponsor Senator Bowker pushed payment provisions amid Ways and Means objections.
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State ‘House
Boston
D. Hopkinton
Wayland
Framingham
Natick
State Conservation Department
Philip G. Bowker
Brookline
MDC Aeem
Ns A
Ashland
Anagan
Lewontin
Yestern
Middlesex Union Christian Endeavor Banquet Highlights
More than fifty attended the Friday evening banquet at the Union Evangelical church vestry in Stow. Clarence Pries, a former Navy man, served as chef for the meal enjoyed by all. The program featured special speakers and entertaining movies.
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Stow
Middlesex
Cal Union Christian Endeavor
Union Evangelical Church
Clarence
Buster) Pries
Veterans Must File Terminal Leave By August Deadline
Commander Robert E. Sheehan of Concord Post No. 6537 VFW announced a deadline of August 31 for World War II veterans to file terminal leave pay and bonds claims. He said claims have arrived at VA offices at a slower pace than expected, affecting issuance timing.
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Concord
Robert E. Sheehan
Concord Post
Vaeeur
Stow Parents Plan School Lunches
The Stow Parent-Teacher group met to discuss lunch plans. A questionnaire was sent to parents with return cards and a session was scheduled for June 3 to determine how many will choose hot lunches. Mrs Witherbee was elected assistant secretary at the meeting.
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Iton
Schegl
Fire crews rescue home as blaze nears town edge
Oklahoma under-sheriff Mike Dyer traced a missing man to a vehicle en route to the fire station. A motorist reported the house was burning two aisles outside town and city firefighters saved the home.
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Duncan
Okla
Mike Dyer
Die
Southboro Men Enlist In Army At Fort Banks
Two Southboro youths were sworn into the U S Army at Fort Banks. Mark Yewin 18 son of Mrs Esther Corwin of Southville Road and Louis Morenzetti 17 son of Mr and Mrs Louis Morenzetti of Southville Road enlisted for a two year term.
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Framingham
Southboro
U.S. Army
Fort Banks
Adolphus ‘Nava
U. S. Army
Concord Street
Mark Yeowin
Esther Corwin
Southville Road
Louis Morenzetti
Bell
Bar
Army
Neti Nain
Burglars Loot Warren Store Leaving Trail of Items
Sheriff Harry Digelbiss suspects burglars used a truck to haul loot from a Warren Indiana store. Notes include 14 cases of eggs 40 pounds of sugar two .22 rifles 10 boxes of .22 ammo seven two pound cheese blocks 20 pounds coffee a radio 15 to 20 cartons of cigarettes and 40 dollars.
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Warren
Ind
Harry Digelbiss
Stow Civic Club Elects Officers for 1947 48
The Stow Civic Club held its annual meeting at the Town Hall on Monday evening. Officers elected for 1947 48 were President Arthur W Tre fy, Vice President Norman A Castle, and Secretary Mrs Wilfred vinces. The gathering drew a large turnout.
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sStow Civic
Arthur W. Trefry
Norman A Castle
Wilfred Vinces
Barber
Civic
Feivyet
Stow School Graduation Dates Set by Committee
The Stow School Committee met Wednesday evening at Haleigh School and approved presenting Gideon Bibles to all pupils in three schools. Open house for Pilot Grove Gleasondale and Jfrre is planned for Wednesday 28 from 3 to 5 and 7:40 to 9. Eighth grade graduation is June 13 at the Town Hall. A new slide and swine exhibit at Pilot Grove School opens this week.
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Stow
Pilot Grove
Memorial Service at Union Evangelical Church Stew May 25
Union services to be held at Union Evangelical church Stew next Sunday May 25 at 11 a.m. Rev Paul N Carnes of the First Paris Unitarian will be the speaker. The Scouts will attend in a body.
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Union
Union Evangelical Church
A.m
Paul N. Carnes
Surprise Shower Honors Mrs. Matthewman in Stow
A surprise shower for Mrs. Alice Lund Matthewman of Great Pond Stow was held at the home of Mrs. Donald Beckner in South Lancaster. Twenty five guests from Sterling Lancaster Southville Worcester Maynard and surrounding towns attended and presented many beautiful gifts.
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Stow
Alice “Lund ‘Matthewman
Great Pond
Donald Beckner
South Lancaster
Lancaster
Southville
Worcester
Maynard
Matthewman
Slip Covers and Fabrics For Spring Home Updates
Reader notes discuss choosing slipcovers and upholstery fabrics for spring rooms. Mentions matching colors and cutting time for fabric pieces. Includes stray phrases about furniture coverings and fabric descriptions.
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Mali Suis
Tax Payer Letter Says Taxes Due Promptly
An unreadable OCR fragment shows a January state tax payer statement urging prompt payment and noting a fuse to pay. The text is unclear but implies urgency in settling taxes.
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