Sudbury Schools Mark Fire Prevention Week with Assemblies
Sudbury holds two school assemblies with Fire Chief Albert St. Germaine as speaker. Students wrote essays and made posters now on display around the School Auditorium. Prizes awarded in both 7 12 and younger groups. safety talks also covered fire exits extinguisher use and stranger danger.
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Sudbury
Albert St. Germaine
St. Germaine
Hall Insurance Agency
South Sudbury
Flynn
Smith
Goldberg
Coleman
Penny Foster
Laurie Mahoney
Susan Heath
Julia Place
Sandra Borg
Jack Ferolito
John McGovern
Marcia Child
Georgiana Forves
Sudbury Town Hall
Mean Prankster Cuts Down Lines in Acton Halloween
Acton police report a quiet Halloween with few pranks. A woman reported a prankster cut four clothesline sheets and slashed lines, injuring no one but damaging property.
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Acton
Michael Foley
Hallowe'en
Bedford Woman Leads Military Manpower Board Tour
Mrs Gladys Toye of Winchester and T Sgt Moore visited L G Hanscom Field to see Wing activities. Brig Gen FitzGerald Jr and Lt Col DeHart explained the base mission while Lt Rogers and SSgt Rice guided the tour. Toye recalled the airport’s early forest stage and runway construction.
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Rogers
2234Th Air Reserve Flying Centers
Edward K. Rice
Information Services Office
Hanscom Field
Radar Ahead sign fools radar operatives in Connecticut
Police in Manhicher, Conn. arrested three youths after a sign reading Radar Ahead lured a slow traffic stop. The trio’s warning service was set up outside a police officer’s home.
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Manichester, Conn
Whist Party and Food Sale by Concord Girls
Rainbow Assembly will hold a military whist party and food sale at Masonic Temple in Concord on Saturday November 6 at 8 p m. Tickets are available from members. Dorothy Fiske is chairman. Plans for the 10th anniversary of the local assembly are set for February. Last Saturday a “Hobo Party” was hosted by Darana Berry, new worthy advisor, on Hosmer Street Acton.
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Concord
Rainbow Assembly
Masonic Temple
Dorothy Fiske
Dardana Berry
Hosmer Street
Acton
Recent Arrivals At The Emerson Hospital
Recent arrivals to local families at Emerson Hospital include a son born to Mr and Mrs Joseph P Foley of 109 Goldsmith Street Littleton on October 27 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Guy Iannuzzo of 19 Arthur Street Maynard on October 29 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold Hansen of 12 Boeske Avenue Maynard on October 31.
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Acton
Emerson Hospital
Joseph P. Foley
Goldsmith Street
Littleton
Ocober
Guy Iannuzzo
Arthur Street
Maynard
Harold Hansen
Boeske Avenue
Education Week Teas Planned Across Acton Schools
Acton schools observe Education Week from November 7 to 13 with daily themes such as Ideals to Live By and Teaching the Fundamentals Today. The Acton PTA will host special teas for high school, junior high, and new primary teachers on November 10 at 2 30 pm in the new cafeteria, with village schools holding events on November 12 at 2 45 pm. Parents are encouraged to attend and meet teachers to foster better understanding of the children.
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Acton
Massachusetts
Acton P. T. Aa
Teas Inach School
Otto Pasanen
Ernest Knipper
Lincoln Votes Down Liquors and OKs Pensions Victory
The town rejected liquor in all forms and approved the $100 pensions with 646 votes in favor and 555 against. Local results show Governor Herter and other state and county races with varied majorities, and referenda on licenses and shop types showing decisive no votes on most questions.
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Lincoln
DeNormandie
Local Voters Favor 6.0P At Election
Carlisle Borthers Attorney General George Fingold and Lt Governor Sumner G Whittier tied with 351 votes each as 413 of 525 ballots were cast. Mrs Rogers led overall with 386 votes while other offices show varied tallies and referenda results across licenses wines and horses.
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Carlisle
George Fingold
Concord
Sumner G. Whittier
Rogers
Sudbury Republicans Cast Ballots In Full Vote Totals
Republicans voted heavily in Sudbury with 1357 ballots cast from 1624 registered voters. Totals listed include Governor Herter 1075 to Mur hy 267, Lt Governor Whittier 1092 to Burke 247, and many other state and local races with referenda on licenses wines and package stores. Additional measures show broad support for horses dogs old age pensions and related questions.
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Sudbury
Herter
Murphy
Whittier
Burke
Fingold
Collins
Saltonstall
Furcolo
Congress
Donahue
Holmstrom
David Williams
Peabody
Richard Furbush
Vahey
DeNormandie
Thousand Islands Span Measured in Tears, NY Guide Says
The famed St. Lawrence River stretch called Thousand Islands is described as comprising nearly 1 800 tears in a New York State Department of Commerce guide pamphlet.
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St. Lawrence River
A Thousand Islands
New York State Department of Commerce
Plans to Restore Haynes House in Sudbury
At a meeting the committee on vilans for the Haynes House near the Town Hall agreed to file a Town Meeting article. They propose restoring the house and dividing it into two apartments plus two town offices. An approved builder estimates improvements could cost from 15000 to 25000 dollars depending on unforeseen costs.
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Sudbury
Vilans
Haynes
SAILS FOR ENGLAND MISS WICK LEAVES FOR ENGLISH VISIT
Sudbury resident Miss Jean Wick left New York on Friday the 29th aboard the United States to visit family in England. She was feted at a surprise party hosted by Mrs. David Bentleys on Concord road before departure and presented with gifts and corsages.
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Sudbury
Jean Wick
Howard Emmons
New York
United States
England
Edith Nourse Rogers Tops Boxboro Polls in Voter Totals
In Boxboro a 291 eligible turnout produced 229 voters with Edith Nourse Rogers leading as U S Senator candidate receiving 216 votes. Other returns include Furcolo 31 and Saltonstall 197 with various yes no counts on local measures and offices listed in the tally.
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Boxboro
Edith Nourse Rogers
Lowell
DeNormandie Defeats Murphy in 10th Middlesex District Contest
Lincoln resident and Concord dairyman DeNormandie won the district representative race Tuesday with a 1310 plurality over Democrat P Joseph Murphy of Hudson. He polled 5247 to 3937 for Murphy, succeeding Howard Russell of Wayland who did not seek re election.
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Lincoln
James DeNormandie
Concord
Middlesex
Joseph Murphy
Hudson
Murphy
DeNormandie
Rep
Howard Russell
Wayland
Woman's Club Plans Dessert Bridge Party at Acton Center
The Acton Center Woman's Club schedules two meetings next week the first a joint session at West Acton Monday at 1 pm and the second on Wednesday November 10 a dessert bridge party at Acton Center Clubhouse hosted by Mrs Woodbury Stevens. Yesterday the executive board met at Mrs John Goddard's home.
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Acton Center
Ladies trip to New York ends with return to Sudbury
Mrs. Francis Trussell Mrs. William Mahoney and Mrs Emmons took her to New York on Thursday and saw her off on Friday They returned to Sudbury on Saturday after a most enjoyable sojourn in New York
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Francis Trussell
William Mahoney
Emmons
New York
Sudbury
Four Fifths Turnout Tops Town Election Results
Republicans won all contests in a town election where four fifths of registered voters participated. Candidates include Governor Herter 3364, Mur pry 996. Lieutenant Governor Whittier 3404, Burke 940. Secretary Cronin 1337, Arthy 2937. Treasurer Kened 1199, Means 3092.
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Herter
Mur‘pry
Whittier
Burke
Cronin
Arthy
Trea Rer
Ken
Means
Buckley
Constantino
Attor
Fingold
Top Ticket Leaders In 1856 Vote Count Across Officials
The record lists votes for multiple candidates in the 1856 election, including Herter and Whittier for governor and Murphy and Burke for lieutenant governor. It shows totals for secretary, treasurer, auditor, attorney general, U S senator and local posts with numerous precinct-style tallies and yes no queries on wines, package stores, horses, dogs, and pensions.
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Herter
Murphy
Whittier
Burke
Cronin
McCarthy
Kennedy
Means
Buckley
Constantino
Fingola
Collins
U. S
Saltonstall
Furcolo
Fifth
Constantine
Fingold
Mrs. Rogers
Peabody
Williams
Stae
Achin
Walsh
Middlesex
Driscoll
Eaton
Thompson
Carroll
Fitzgerald
Foley
Brennan
Adams
Howard
Furbush
Vahey
Waterous
Cotter
Fin.god
Comdr Urges Observance of Veterans Day in County
The Middlesex County American Legion commander Francis J. Hart Jr. urges posts to observe Veterans Day with proper ceremonies on November 21. He notes Armistice Day evolved into Veterans Day to honor American veterans of all wars and recalls the holiday’s origins and shifts through wartime eras.
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Middlesex County
America
American Legion
Democrats Sweep Most Middlesex County Offices in Signal Win
In Middlesex County races Democrats Thompson Brennan Foley Cronin won three of four county contests. Thompson the DA was reelected by about 14 000 votes. Foley and Brennan carried probate and commissioner posts while Carroll Adams and Howard lost. Cronin led the treasurer tally for the Democrats.
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Williams
Furbush
Vahey
Middlesex
Driscoll
Eaton
Istrict Atorney
Thompson
Carroll
Fitzgerald
Foley
Brennan
Adams
Howard
Cronin
DeSaulnier
President Signs Law Renaming November 11 Veterans Day
The President signed into law a bill from The American Legion changing the name of November 11 to Veterans Day. The new designation echoes Armistice Day and commemorates veterans with the same purpose and solemn tone as before.
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United States
American Legion
Joyce Bride of Joyce Bride of Priest and Ashland
The ceremony honored the bride Joyce and her father as they joined in marriage in a lace gown and pink corsages. Guests included Mrs. Purdy and Mrs. Croft, with reception at Wayside Inn and flowers by bronze chrysanthums. The groom’s family and General Motors staff attended, celebrating national pride and continuity.
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Ashland
Mith
Sherborn
Purdy
Fabian
Donborn
Croft
General Motors Framingham
Office of the Ho Company
Many New Bobcats Inducted At Pack 49 Ceremony
Concord report shows Pack 49 held a Bobcat ceremony with Dens inspecting attendees. C. C. Gunn awarded Wolf, Bear, Lion, Gold Arrow, and Silver Arrow badges to numerous youths including Baker, Hurstak, Hosey, Smethurst, McClure, Phalen, Carroll, Friedman, Webster, and others. Brown earned Webelos badge, with entertainment by Deo Raymon.
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Concord
West Concord
Pack 49
C. C. Gunn
William ‘Quinn
Ronald Baker
Richard’ Hurstak
Jay Hosey
John Smethurst
Paul McClure
John Phalen
Robert Carroll
John Friedman
Reginald Smith
Albert Elmer
Clark Webster
John Enticknap
Baker
Ronald Rembaum
Robert True
Kenneth Johnson
Lawrence Reeves
Paul Dee
Michael Gormely
Friedman
Webster
Walter Crocker
Bernard Kelley
Fraser
Sinclair
John Donovan
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Military Manpower Board Tours
RADAR
Leverett Saltonstall
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Arthur Carlton
Ralph Vermilyea
Worsley Fardy
Philip Wilson
Joseph Way
Maurice Burnett
Victor Sallaway
Forrest Nelson
Harold Wilcox
Robert Jones
Clarence Braman
Matti Tervo
Status of Women
Far Lush
10Th Middlesex
Boxboo
DeNormandie Murphy
Woman's Club
Wm. Willis
Pacific Ocean
Peru
Samoa
Presi
Town Murphy
Incom
Comdr
Miss Joyce Bride
Cubbing
Brown
Entertainment
Deo Raymon
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