Pump drainage system hailed as farming breakthrough
Massachusetts truck crop farmers Ricci brothers install a low cost drainage pump with portable irrigation. Soil Conservation Service technicians praise it as possibly New England’s first pumping plant for truck crop drainage. The system helps farmers cope with periodic overflow and weather, boosting confidence in market gardening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ricci
Charles Ricci
Salvatore Ricci
Soil Conservation Service
Massachusetts
New England
Acton Teacher Stirs Faculty With New Science Approach
Ambiguous OCR fragment describes a teacher at Acton implementing a science program and prompting discussion among the faculty and coach. Mentions Marlboro and a past league, but details are unclear.
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Acton
Selectmen Issue Building Permits in Acton Area
The Acton board of selectmen issued building permits for multiple projects. James E. Kinsley of 193 Central Street West Acton plans to remodel a dwelling into six apartments. Henry Hickey on School Street South Acton builds a dwelling. Jenks Home Inc. at 21 Oneida Road West Acton obtains a dwelling permit. Roy P. Thomas and Mildred M. Brill of High Street South Acton receive a dwelling permit. Thorwald J. Anderson on Great Road North Acton gets a woodworking shop and showroom permit. Roger M. Myrick of Lilac Court South Acton secures a dwelling permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Board of Selectmen
James E. Kinsley
Central Street
West Acton
Henry Hickey
Schoe School Street
South Acton
Jenks Home, Inc
Oneida Road
Roy P. Thomas
Mildred M. Brill
High Street
Thorwald J. Anderson
Great Road
North Acton
Roger M. Myrick
Lilecourt
Dees Welcome Second Child Michael J Dee
West Acton Mr and Mrs Michael J Dee former Ei leen O'Brien announce birth of their son Michael J Dee born May 18 at Emerson Hospital Grandparents are Mrs Michael J Dee Sr West Concord and Mr and Mrs John T O'Brien of Concord
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Michael J. Dee
Eileen O’brien
Emerson Hospital
West Concord
John T. O’brien
Concord
Stow community news and upcoming events
Stow residents receive notices about P T A meetings, school and church activities, fundraisers, and field trips. Highlights include a Circus trip for Gleason dale School second graders, a Memorial Sunday service at Union Evangelical Church, and a Memorial Day Parade with Veterans Monument dedication.
Stow School Bus Contract Awarded After Bids
At the Hale High School meeting on May 1 bids for the Stow School Bus Contract were opened. David W. Smith of Stow won at 12,850 using 4 buses on a shuttle schedule, the fourth 3 year award. Maynard Bus Service bid 14,000. Memorial Day service hosted by Union Evangelical Church May 27 at 10 45 a.m. Rev Hemmerla of Gleason dale Methodist Church to preach in Stow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira E. Creelman
Leila S.hall
Emerson “Hospital
Hall
Union Evangelical
Stow
Hale High School
David W. Smith
Maynard Bus Service
Mr. Smith
Union Evangelical Church
Great Road
Robert L. Hemmerla
Gleasondale
First Parish Church
Unitarian
S. Garlan Hall
Cubs Pack 39 Meeting and Parade Preparations
Cub Scouts Pack 39 holds its monthly meeting Monday May 28 at Gleasondale Methodist Church 7 to 8 p.m. Committee meeting at Mr Febo D Angeli s home Gleason dale Tuesday May 29 at 8 p.m. Brownies led by Mrs Reyna Mrs Schmelzer with Miss Patricia Dwinells march practice for Memorial Day Parade May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleasondale Methodist Church
Febo D Angelis
High Street
Gleasondale
Reyna
Schmelzer
Patricia Dwinells
Mrs Dana B Clark Returns From Brooklyn Reception
Mrs Dana B Clark of Northroad recently returned home from Brooklyn New York where she attended a reception for her son Rev Robert S Baker rector of Church of the Messiah and Incarnation. The event hosted by parishioners drew over 400 attendees including clergy and prominent citizens.
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Bedford
Dana B. Clark
Northroad
Brooklyn
New York
Robert S. Baker
Church of the Messiah
Incarnation
Baker
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UNITA
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Beltsville
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Dole
Ajax
Lynden
Finast Pears
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Best Bakery
Betty Alden
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Hudson Hankies
Joan Carol
Delicio
SEA Foods
Peg
Florida
Popular Mechanics
Ehmann’s
Brill’s
Haddock
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LETT
Dole Pineapple
Vcan
Stow News
Jane Follett
P.O. Box
Crescent St. Twinoaks
Robert Follett
Robert
Thomas
Patricia
Charles
Boston Garden
Edward E. Killinger
Buffalo, New York
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Paul E. Killinger
Crescent Street
Randall
Unitarian Church
Mother’s Club
Pilot Grove
Groun
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Arthur Dwinells
Thurston Hammer
Edward Madama
Herman Queen
Joseph Watts
Fred Townsend
Ringling Brothers Circus
Girl Scouts
Hudson
Lemay
Hudson Scouts
Margaret Woodhead
W. R. Woodhead
Boxboro Road
Smith College
Margaret
Arthur Roach
Gleasondale Road
Evangelical Church
Stow School Bus
Stow Scout News
TSED
Brigham Motors Inc
Chevrolet
St. Marlboro
Women’s Service Club
Twinoaks
Nancy Warren
Arlington Street Dial CO
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