Townsend pension plan gains support amid local notices
The article mentions support for the Townsend old age pension plan and local actions including Chester’s announcement of a full cup offer, plus a nominee Barner W. for Congress from Michigan's third district. It also notes activities at the Goodnow Public Library and various social gatherings in Framingham and Lowell with residents such as Elizabeth Freeborn and Mrs. Charles Raymond attending events and clubs.
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Philip Road
Philip Buxton
Townsend
Chester
Barner W
Congress
Michigan
Goodnow Public Library
Hagily
Yale
Uni
Elizabeth Freeborn
Charles W. Raymond
Oxford
Civic Build
Framingham
South Acton Seeks Bids for Town Hall Vault Project
The Board of Selectmen invites bids to build a vault at Acton town hall as part of upgrades to the kitchen at the local station.
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Board of Selectmen
Rumble Seat Named for Horse and Buggy Era
The text explains the rumble seat as a rear carriage seat for servants, noting it was a holdover from earlier transportation and earned its name from its rum gee origin, with no one objecting to use except for inconvenience.
Work of Early Pharmacists Emerges in Nineteenth Century
In the early nineteenth century pharmacists began isolating active constituents from crude herbs and plant products, marking a shift in pharmaceutical practice. The statement notes the emergence of techniques to extract medicinal components during this era.
Family gathers on 86th birthday amid long reunion
A notice notes a family gathering at the home of a woman aged 86. The article mentions Owen in good health and mentally alert, with several sections noting congratulations from Gay of sons and daughters across the country. It recalls a year ago when most family members were together for the first time in many years.
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Owen
Eniamaence
WPA projects and town road work progress noted in Acton
Report highlights three WPA projects in progress with crews trimming dead wood in town shade trees and fourteen women assigned to a sewing project. On Pope road East Acton a men’s crew finishes the last road section with an allotment of 2000 from Bondis funds and aims to improve dexterity in operative surgery.
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Pope Road
East Acton
Maynard community committee proposed for sports drive
A vigorous plan to form a active committee to spark a community sports effort is outlined with suggested members from West End Club and local figures. It proposes venues such as George Washington auditorium and invites guests including Joe McKenny Lou Little and Ed Coughlin to back the venture. An All Irish eleven lineup is also noted as part of the sporting culture discussion.
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West End
Wee Lynch
Mike Nee
Johnnie Zapareski
Joe Kochnowicz
Tony Columbo
George Lousala
Tania Torona
Charlie Manty
John Driscoll
Jim Farrell
Tom King
Harold Glickman
Bernie Lever
Henry Tolman
Dick Lawson
Jim Ledgard
Frank Murray
Murray
Philadelphia
George Washington Auditorium
Joe McKenny
Boston College
Marquette
Leommneter
Lou Little
Ed Coughlin
Trapelo Golf Club
Bill Cunningham
New England
Jerry Tierney
Jerry Nee
Bil Kane
Harland Andy Johnnie O'Leary
Hank
Pat Nee
Mark Kelley
Maynard High to Stage The Arrival of Kitty After Break
Maynard High School seniors select The Arrival of Kitty to be staged soon after Christmas vacation. Try-outs for all roles begin shortly as the eagerly awaited local theatrical event. Mullin starred in the same play in a prior senior production.
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Maynard
Maynard H. 8S
Kitty
Mr. Mullin
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James Duean
Teachers College
Lowell
Sudbury
L. Roy Hawes
South Acton
Legion Headquarters
Earl Ryan
Boy Scouts
Congregational Church
Wilcox
Howard King
Irving Wooldridge
Henry Murphy
Union Service
Union Congregational Church
Eaton Marthe
Grace
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