Sudbury Luncheon Hosts Bridge Guests at Hill Home
Mrs William Ward entertained at a luncheon last week at her Nan Hill home in Sudbury. The group had been engaged by actress Bette Davis to landscape the grounds of her Summer estate on Sugar Hill in Franconia New Hampshire.
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Bridge
William Ward
Nan Hill
Wen
Woods
Southry
Jette Davis
Hollywood
Sugar, Hill
Franconia
New Hampshire
Not Actually Off Had Signal Linger From A Call
A fragment notes how people rarely hang up cleanly on extensions. The receiver remains imperfectly in place, often resting on a book, as a small lapse in telephone etiquette.
Oppose Milk Price Increase At Middlesex Hearing
Lester F. Cowles of Maynard spoke for local consumers at a State Milk Control Board hearing in Concord last week. He argued the proposed one cent per quart raise should go to farmers rather than consumers, stressing milk’s necessity for babies and children while noting higher living costs. The 15 cent per quart price would mark a second recent increase amid rising grain and distribution costs.
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Maynard
Lester F. Cowles
State Milk Control Board
Middlesex County Extension
Concord
Cowles
State Milk Board
Frank's Radio Service Repairs Any Make and Model
Certified technical professional service for radio repairs. Frank's Radio Service offers repairs for any make or model and covers Maynard Stow Acton Sudbury and surrounding areas with contact at 565 A Nadon Street Maynard.
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Frank’s
Nadon St
Maynard
Maynard, Stow
Acton
Sudbury
P.S
Mann
West Acton School Activities and Schedule Update
An assembly at West Acton High School will screen films on oil chemistry and modern living. The schedule notes noon dismissal Wednesday November 19 and a Thanksgiving event November 21 with Irma Durkee's orchestra.
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High School Athletic Association
Irma Durkee
Manchester by-the-Sea
Acton
Massachusetts
Wedding Announcement for Martha Mabel Detvoster and Howard L Stedman
Mrs Minnie L Decoster announces the marriage of her daughter Martha Mabel to Howard Leslie Stedman son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Stedman of Brockton on November 4 A Candlelight ceremony was held at 4 o clock at the home of Miss Detvoster s aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J D Bosworth of East Weymouth The matron of honor was Mrs Thur Lee of West Acton the bride s sister The best man was William E Cookson of Breckton A reception for immediate family followed The bride, a Quincy City Hospital nursing graduate, recently on hospital staff The groom is in business in Marshfield After a wedding trip they will reside in Marshfield
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Martha Mabel
Howard Leslie Stedman
Robert J. Stedman
Brockton
Miss Detvoster
Automobile Drops Into Cellar Hole in Acton
In Acton two occupants escaped injury when a car driven by Charles Burns of Old Billerica Road toppled into a vacant cellar hole off a school street. The 12 foot drop required two wreckers to extract the vehicle. Police investigated and noted the hole has long lacked fencing or illumination, despite prior complaints.
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Michael Foley
Norman Perkins
Maynard Gridders Face Two Old Midland Rivals on Foreign Fields
Maynard and Clinton clash in a six day stretch with a showdown on Milford’s field this Saturday afternoon. The teams, long time rivals dating to 1921, have balanced records this fall and seek momentum before Maynard’s Turkey Day trip to Clinton on November 20.
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Maynard
Maynard Grndsters
Milford
Charlie Brucatlon
Holy Cross
McCaffery
Marlbono
Clinton
Card of Thanks From Harold Brown and Family
Expressions of gratitude for kindness during recent bereavement and for floral tributes are gratefully acknowledged by Harold Brown and family.
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Harold Brown
Cyclamen and Chrysanthemums In Bloom Sale Prices
Ever popular Cyclamen in full bloom and sturdy plants priced at $1.50 and up. White creamy yellow and rose toned Chrysanthemums also from $1 and up.
Education Week Open House Prompts School Visits
Mr and Mrs Robert B Hill host in Center after visiting son Henry B Hill of Kansas City Alfred R Kenyon superintendent invites Wayland and Sudbury residents to Education Week school tours Wayland High 8 9 pm Monday grade schools 7 30 8 30 Sudbury and South Sudbury open Friday 7 30 8 30 Parents urged to meet teachers
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Robert B. Hill
Henry B. Hill
Kansas City
Missouri
Alfred. R. Kenyon
Wayland and
Sudbury
Wayland
Acton Red Cross Cancels Second First Aid Session
The second in a series of first aid classes was postponed by the South Acton West Acton Red Cross chapter due to a holiday. The remaining nine sessions will be at the West Acton firehouse. Mrs Rodney Pratt of West Concord instructs with Miss Helen Pederson of Acton Center set for a Maine trip last Friday.
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South Acton
West Acton
Middlesex Central Grange Meets at Acton Town Hall
The Middlesex Central Grange gathers at Acton town hall tonight to elect officers for the coming year and enjoy refreshments as members plan to attend Worcester on Friday. The seventh degree will be worked.
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Middlesex Central’ Romana Grange
Acton Town Hall
Worcester
Acton Woman's Club
Acton Center
West Acton
Massachusetts Federation of Women’s Clubs
T Wharf
Robert Harris
Albert P. Durkee
J.henry Engman
Madeline Schmitz
Pembrook
Halloween Party At Miss Gowen Home Draws Fifty Guests
A Hallowe en party was held at the home of Miss Barbara Gowen with about 50 friends attending. Guests played games and danced, and refreshments concluded the evening.
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Barbara Gowen
Race on the Square at Western Fairs and Rodeos
A feature on horse racing at western fairs notes that judges stress the integrity of races. Jockeys ride horses other than their own mounts, underscoring a long standing caution against race fixing amid festive square events.
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Corey
Marlboro Licenge
Tel
Marlboro
Maynard Radio and Music Shop
Nason Street
R.C.A. and
Philco Radios Tel
Maynard 116
Repair Service
Tax and Vacation Club
The
Middlesex Institution
For Savings
Defense Savings
American Express Travelers
Maynard, Mass
Walter A. Maier
Lutheran Hour
Sta. Waab
Thoreau Street
Jenney
Hodgdon’s
Jenney Station
Thoreau Street Concord
Wilder X. Macurda
Nasen St
Bedford
M.hls
Donald O. Feltus Tometrist
Nason St
Case Bldg
Maynard—Tel
Hillside St
Brekse
Mr. Littlefield
Irvings
Fae
Pleasant St
Centre Tol
Fyrmingham
Geraldine Fitzgerald James Stephenson
Charles Starrett WS
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Priscilla Lane
Jeffrey Lynn
Ronald Reagan
Million Dollar Baby
Lucille Fairbanks
Keith J
Douglas
Hong Kong
Brian, Ahern, ‘Smilin
Throy
Technicolor
Mayfair
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