Operation Orange evacuation drill set for October six
Westover Air Force Base will host Operation Orange an evacuation exercise October 6 from Westover to Orange Massachusetts. Convoy routes Route 202 Route 122 and city streets will close sections from 7:45 to 8:00 a.m. Police and Civil Defense units will lead evacuations of about 3200 people and 1000 cars to Orange reception area with air reconnaissance and radio contact maintained.
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Merit
Couny
Westover Air Force
Orange
Massachusetts
Commonwealth of
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Iers
Westover
Roligen Gate
East Street
Five Corners
Wanby
Belchertown
Pelham
Shutesbury
New Salem
Easter Street
Wares
Metropolitan District Police
Bute
Coun
SouthtHadiy
Coavoy
Athol
Peterham
Civil Patrol
Massachutts Aeronautics Commission
Civil Defence
Tate
Orange Civil Defense
Springfield
Civil Defense
Robert MacGregor
Orange Welfare Service
Gilbert Mueller
General Maginnis
Civil Sense
Maginnis
Commonwealth
Permits for Building Issued in Sudbury
In September 1956 Sudbury issued 16 building permits, 18 for single family dwellings at an estimated 171 500 dollars. For the first nine months of 1956 there were 163 permits for single family dwellings, up from 144 in the same period of 1955, a gain of about 13 percent.
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Sudbury
Boston Center for Adult Education Opens 24th Year
Sudbury area residents learn the Boston Center for Adult Education began its 24th year on October 4 at 5 Commonwealth Avenue Boston offering about 200 courses including International Affairs Investments Literature Singing Piano recorder playing many arts and crafts painting drawing dancing languages and public speaking with advance enrollments around 2000. Sir Thomas Urquhart the translator of Rab elais died in Cromarty after overjoyed news of Charles II restoration.
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Boston Center For Adult Education
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Thomas Urquhart
Scotland
Rabelais
Cromarty
Black Isle
Charles II
VanDemarks Hold Family Reunion Across States at Sudbury
Sudbury Grange Hall hosts 44 VanDemark family members for a reunion with a home cooked dinner. Richard VanDemark Jr. presided as secretary’s report given by Mrs. Robert Anderson. Officers elected include Ruth Unwin president Ruby Forsyth vice president and Wesley Broome secretary treasurer. Next reunion planned for September 1957 at Sudbury Grange Hall.
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Sudbury
VanDemark
Sudbury Grange
Richard VanDemark, Jr
Wakefield
Robert Anderson
Millis
Elizabeth VanDemark Murphy
Worcester
United States
Orman
Florida
St. Petersburg
Murphy
Willard Guptill
Edith VanDemark Guptill
Otis
Ynpemark
Paul Stanley Forsyth
Ralph Stanley Forsyth
Hansen Road
Waltham
Linda Riley
Cheryl Anderson
Marilyn Broome
Westford
Needham
Grange Hall
Sudbury Woman's Club Rummage Sale This Saturday
Sudbury Sudbury Woman's Club sponsors a rummage sale on Saturday at the Legion hall on the Boston Post road in South Sudbury. It starts at 10 a.m. with clothes for men women and children and a snack bar offering refreshments throughout the day.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Woman’s Club
Legion Hall
Boston Post Road
Sudbury Legion Post 191 Names year officers
Sudbury American Legion Post 191 announces new officers led by Commander Harold Mc Murtry. Other posts include Basil Clair as senior vice commander Lubin Doucetts as junior vice commander Richard Maker as chaplain Wilfred Spiller as treasurer Clifford Nelson as adjutant Jack McKinnon as historian Prescott Ward as sergeant at arms. A scrap drive is planned for October with Ward chairing. Meetings move to the second and fourth Wednesdays. Kelly's Pool Room event on October 20 is advertised for members and guests.
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Sudbury
American Legion
Harold McMurtry
Basil E. Clair
Lubin Doucetts
Richard Maker
Wilfred Spiller
Clifford Nelson
Jack McKinnon
Prescott Ward
Legion Treasury
Hilltop
Legion Hall
New President Named for Sudbury American Legion Aux
The Sudbury American Legion Auxiliary elects officers for the coming year at a September 24 meeting at President Ethel J. Welson’s home. Charlotte Hall is elected President with Orisa Spiller as Vice President, Ethel Nelson as Secretary, Ruth Haley as Treasurer, Marion Spiller as Chaplain, Carry Stones as Historian, and Donnabel as At Arms. Ethel Nelson reported on the County Council meeting of September 22. Installation will be hosted jointly with the American Legion in October at the Legion Hall.
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Sudbury
Sudbury American, Legion Auxiliary
Ethel J. Welson
Charlotte Hall
Orisa Spiller
Ethel J. Nelsson
Ruth Haley
Marion
Spiller
Carry
Donnabel
Ethel Nelson
Arlington
Sudbury Group
American Legion
Legion Hall
Antioch Ruins Revealed By Flooded Orontes Waters
Divers and archaeologists note that the Orontes River in Turkey exposes ruins of houses and churches from ancient Antioch as the water level fluctuates, revealing traces of a city submerged about fourteen centuries ago.
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Orontes River
Turkey
Antioch
Diamond Match Company Announces 75th Anniversary Sale
Co. D. Grant of the Diamond Match Co announces Marlboro's largest lumber and building materials sale with free gifts for all. Prizes include a $40. six gallon Norfolk paint and various items. drawings and demonstrations run Thursday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with prizes awarded at 9 p.m. on the sale day.
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D. Grant
Diamond Match Co
Florence Street
Marlboro
Norfolk
Diamond Match Company
Sudbury Players Plan Fourth Annual Costume Ball
The Sudbury Players and friends hold a Halloween dress ball on October 12 at Marlboro Country Club. Paul Ambler DJ’s 8 to 1 with prizes for best costume. Theme “A Night at the Theatre In Paris.” Tickets at MacRae's Furniture Milltrook Gift Shop Sudbury Drug or from Players members.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Players
Marlboro Country Club
Paul Ambler
Paris
MacRae’s Furniture
Milltrook Gift Shop
Sudbury Drug
Overseas Yule Parcels Must Be Mailed Early
Sudbury post office urges sending Christmas parcels to overseas servicemen on schedule: Far East by Oct 15, Near East and Africa by Nov 1, Europe and the Americas by Nov 10. Check weight and contents, ensure sturdy packing and moisture resistant wrapping. Bell Labs tests clarinet tone as potential phone ring replacement.
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Sudbury
South Sudbury
Far East
Near East
Africa
Europe
South
Central America
Old Time Country Fair at Sudbury Parish Returns Charm
First Parish Unitarian of Sudbury plans its annual Old Time Country Fair for October 12 drawing visitors from across the state. Co chairs are Mrs Allan Benjamin and Mrs Thomas McDonough overseeing Bake Shop Dinner Jellies and Preserves and many committees with volunteers including Mrs Alfred Bonazzoli Mrs Hector Marquis Mrs Thomas Hubby and others.
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Sudbury
Church of Sudbury
Woman’s Alliance
1640 Club
Allan Benjamin
Thomas. McDonough
Alfred Bonazzoli
Hector Marquis
Thomas Hubby
Webster Cutting
Hartiette
Young
Joseph Garland
Lawrence Tighe
Eliza
Catherine McLean
Ira Amesbury
Thomas McDonough
David
Hapgood
William
Evans
Arthur Cushing
Alton Clark
Walter Hickler
James Hammond
Grill
James Greenwalt
Corrine Nichols
Stuart Edgerly
Kenneth Throckmorton
San Diego Zoo Sends Snakes and Pumas to Moscow Zoo
San Diego Zoo officials ship nine snakes and two pumas to Moscow in a goodwill gesture. They hope Russia will reciprocate with gifts of native Russian animals.
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Tron Curtain
San Diego
UTP
Moscow Zoo
San Diego Zoo
New Members to Join Civics Club Meeting
Concord well known ceremonies noted at the Citizens Club meeting on Monday. Mrs Ames, president, will host with co hosts Ford A Pulis and Sosman. An art exhibit and library gallery event outlined with tea for new members.
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Concord
Caman’s Club
Girl Scout Hay
Sunshine Gj Beautiful Pictures
Bermuda
Costa Brava
Spain
Aj Fera
Ford A. Pulis
Sosman
Ames
Brary Gallery
Akron man restrained by police during market disturbance
Fragmentary report describes a masked man at a father’s market causing a chase and capture by police. The target appears to be a woman or person with a handkerchief involved, with unclear details about motive or outcome.
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Akron
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Sudbury Legion Post
Sudbury A. L. Aux
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Memorial Beach
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Bell Telephone Laboratories
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North Station
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