Telechron to Expand at Maynard Mill Plant
Reports indicate Telechron and Assabet Mills reached an agreement to take over part of the Maynard mills for defense related precision work. The move would shift hundreds of workers as about 300 positions are anticipated at the Telechron Maynard site, with 400 already employed at the reopened mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Mpany
Assabet Mills
American Pany
Oce
Maynard Mills
Sted
Maynard
Obituary for Arles A. Cook in Milton
Arles A. Cook of Milton died May 21 and funeral plans reference his family. He is survived by Beulah Edwards of Greenwich Rhode Island and siblings Walter A. in Stow and three daughters Esteburnndale Royton and Donald, with eight grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. The narrative notes burial in the family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arles A. Cook
Milton
Beulah Edwards
Walter A
Greenwich Rhode
Estenburndale
Royton
Donald
Stow
VFW Auxiliary Installs Mrs Jarvi As New President
Stow Ohio private installation at Stow Town Hall Wednesday evening installed Mrs Irene Jarvi as president of the Willis Allen Pek kala Post 5074 Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. Officers seated include Miss Patricia Barbour, Bertha Bulli, Dorothy Thomas, Sarah Irwin, Bertha Kankanpaa, Vie no Erkkinen, Ellen Joki, Ellen Perkins. Supper followed and next meeting is June 13 at Stow Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Willie Allen Pekkala
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Stow Town Hall
Dorothy Boothroyd
Maynard
Irene Jarvi
Patricia Barbour
Bertha Bulli
Dorothy Thomas
Sarah Irwin
Bertha Kankanpaa
Vieno Erkkinen
Ellen Joki
Ellen Perkins
Acton Plans Memorial Day Parade and Exercises
Acton veterans from all wars will assemble for a Memorial Day parade Wednesday at 8 30 in front of Harlan Tuttle's home. Col Edward Higgins will marshal the procession with Major General Kenneth Blood and Brig General E B McKinley in the ceremonies. Col Otis M Whitney will provide a company from the 184th National Guards. Memorial Day committee members include Dewey E Boatman D W Benere Cmdr Herbert W Merriam Jr Walter I Taylor Orlan E Nichols Jr Mrs Hugh A J Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis M. Whitney
184Th National Guards
Memorial Day Committee
Dewey E. Boatman
D. W. Benere
Herbert W. Merriam Jr
American Legion
Walter I. Taylor
Orlan E. Nichols, Jr
Emdt
VFW Post
Hugh A. J. Douglas
Memorial Day Observances in Bedford Marked by Parade and Wreath
Bedford to observe Memorial Day next Wednesday with the Anthony-Hunt-Hamilton Post A L led by Commander William H Arnold organizing ceremonies. A parade will go to Shawsheen cemetery where a wreath will be cast on the Shawsheen river in tribute to naval dead. Additional services will be held at Old Burying Ground and the common with honor roll readings and taps. A noon dinner will follow hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Anthony-Hunt- Hamilton Post
A.L
William H. Arnold
Shawsheen Cemetery
Shawsheen
Old Burying Ground
Springs Road
Sudbury Grange Memorial Program Noted Attendance
Sudbury Grange Memorial night drew 43 guests and 41 members including Pose natives of patriotic groups and one Gold Star Mother. Dr Alexander Szent Ivanyi of the Unitarian Church spoke on The American Spirit and International Crisis outlining America advantages over iron curtain nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Sudbury Grange
Alexander Szent-Ivanyi
Unitarian Church
Sudbury D A R Charter Day in Wayland
Sudbury Wayside Inn chapter D A R will celebrate its charter day on June 2 at five o clock with a supper in the vestry of the Unitarian church Wayland followed by a lecture and pictures of Covered Bridges by Harold Eastman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Wayside Inn
Unitarian Church
Wayland
Harold Eastman
Vermont Senior Ill at Home From College Visit
Albert B Drechsler Jr son of Mr and Mrs Albert B Drechsler Sr of Walcott street a University of Vermont senior visiting home fell ill and is confined at his home hoping to return to college soon
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Albert B. Drechsler Jr
Albert B. Drechsler Sr
Walcott Street
University of Vermont
Junior Choir Supper Program at Bedford Church
The Junior Choir of the Church of Christ held a social supper evening at the vestry attended by seventeen girls and their mothers. Mrs. Arline Goyette organized the event with help from Mrs. Edward F. Pike and Miss Julia E. Laws. waitresses included Marjorie Isnor and Carolyn Ingalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Church of Christ
Arline Goyette
Edward F. ‘Pike
Julia E. Laws
Marjorie Isnor
Carolyn Ingalls
Sudbury Vets Plan Memorial Day Program
Sudbury plans Memorial Day events with a noon dedication of the new post office at South Sudbury. A flag raising precedes the handover to Postmistress Anna Wehlrab. A parade assembles at 8:30 led by Commander John J. McDonough and includes veterans, scouts, police, and firemen, with the Minute-man band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Marlboro
North
Sudbury
Sudbury Centre
Wadsworth
Legion Hall
Maynard Community Band to Parade in Arlington and Maynard
The Maynard Community Band schedules two parade appearances next week. On Sunday in Arlington members meet at Bancroft School by 8 45 a m in full uniform for a 9 a m departure with assembly in front of the Legion home at 9 45 a m. On Memorial Day May 30 in Maynard the band gathers at 8 30 a m in front of the Town House in full uniform for a 9 a m parade start.
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Maynard
Arlington
Bancroft School
Legion Home
Military Funeral Held for Merle Morse at Acton Center
Merle R. Morse 35 died at home on Main Street May 10. Military honors were given at Woodlawn Chapel Acton Center May 12. Morse served three years in the Navy on USS Thatcher and was a trucking businessman and special police officer. He leaves a mother Catherine Morse, brother George, sister in law Eleanor Morse, fiancée Agnes Clancy, and multiple relatives in Maine and Massachusetts.
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Acton
Merle R. Morse
Main Street
Woodlawn Chapel
Acton Center
Carl A. Hempel
Universalist Church
South Acton
Edwards-Quimby
American Legion
William Merriam
Mac Roy Linscott
Mr.Morse
Maynard
Catherine (Meaider
Harry Morse
George
Doris
Harry
David ‘Tuttle
Eleanor Morse
Carroll Morse
Shirley
Leeinster
Maine
Agnes Clancy
Lovell Bus Lines
Thestown of
Maynard Lodge of
Maynard Rod & Gun Club
U. S. Navy
Thatcher
Pacific
Order of Elks
Maynard Order of Elks
Fowler Funeral Home
Elks
Franklin Fields
Boston
Ralph Uppit
Watertown
James McNeil
Mr Morse
Thomas Murphy
Wesley Charter
Alfred Whitney
State Police
John Paul
Central
Museum Finds Fossil Rich Limestone Slabs
Milwaukee public museum bought limestone slabs for a wall and discovered fossils of sea animals dating back 360 million years. The find adds significant paleontological value to the newly acquired material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
U.P
Milwaukee Public Museum
Wife Keeps Busy In Memphis Paints Her Home
Memphians notes Mrs. P. E. Freeman paints her two bedroom frame house in spare time while serving as a practical nurse, mother, and house wife. Her husband did not need to mix the paint.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
P. E. Freeman
New Spray Promises Longer Wear for Stockings
A new concoction claims to boost service from women's stockings. The spray, described by The American Magazine, reduces snags and runs and doubles wear without altering color or sheer texture.
Burnside Transforms When Flood Control Reclaims Town
Burnside Kentucky rises on higher ground after Wolf Creek dam flood project relocates the town. The $7 million relocation creates a new business district, three bridges, and a modern civic core centered on future tourism, banking, and services as residents embrace a stabilized water future.
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U.S. Corps of Engineers
Wolf Creek
Burnside
U.S. 27
Stronghold of 5 Cent Beer Hurt by Inflation
Bruce Wisconsin residents face higher beer prices as tavern keepers raise a 10 ounce glass to 10 cents. Local attorney and justice of the peace George Hagerty plans a petition to halt the rise, arguing the 100 percent increase harms drinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hagert
Bruce
Hagerty
League Hears Talk On Truman Point Four Plan
Concord group includes over 70 League members and guests at the annual meeting. Dr. Guy T. Pauker discussed Truman's Point Four program, stressing gradual life improvement, missionary zeal, and technical knowledge as keys to world development. He cited UN fellowships and private aid groups but warned money alone cannot suffice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
League of Women Voters of Concord
Robert Lowell
Moore
Roger C. Fenn
Snv
Harold Cyrhith
Voters Service
League
Massachusetts
Lawrence
Apsey
Lexington, League
Guy T. Pauker
President Truman
Pauker
Rockefeler Foundation
Stettinius Project
Liberia
Dr. Pauker
Harvard
University of Budapest
Stow Grange Presents Patriotic Night At Town Hall
Stow Grange hosted a patriotic night with 40 members in attendance including representatives from various groups. The program featured Brownies, Civil War songs, a duet by Thelma Phalon and Elizabeth Roach, 4-H girls, talks on Civil Defense and the Priest Hill observatory, a reading of The American Creed, and remarks on air raids and spotting tower efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Stow Grange
Brownies
Thelma Phalon
Elizabeth Roach
Herbert H. Cooke
Mr. Schaal
Winthrop Addy
Priest’s Hill
Schaal
Funeral Notice for Arne Autio at Hampton Beach
Sudden death of Arne Autio at Hampton Beach New Hampshire in his 44th year. Funeral from Hampton Beach Community Church Friday at 2 p m with burial at High Street Cemetery Hampton. Calling hours at family home Sea Road Rye Wednesday and Thursday 3 5 7 9 p m and at church Friday 11 a m to 1 p m. Arrangement by Ray Stuvely 150 High Street Hampton NH.
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Autio
Hampton Beach
N. H
Arne Autio
Hampton Beach Community Church
High St
Hampton
Callingbourg
Sea Rd
Rye
Ray Stuvely
Hampton, N
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Ican Woolencomber
National For
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SALE
Agward
Ord St
Concord P.M
HN Salo
Jaynara
Maple St
V.F. W
Concord Oil Co
Sudbury’ Inn
Mass. State Police Officers Assn
George Rapport
James Green
Ted Stravidies
Thorsell
Lewis
D. A.R
Beacon Restaurant
George Cross
Great Road
East Acton
Merle Morse
Pulaski County
Cumberland
Bank of
County Consolidated High School
Dale Hollow Reservoir
Girl Scouts of America
Bunker Hill
Wis
U.S
Truman
Town Hall
Lincoln
Elmwood
Maynard, Mass
Camp Thoreau - Concord
Mass
Boys & Girls
Clifford A. Pulis
Old Marlboro Road
Mr. Rivers
United Co-Operative Society
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