Funeral for Flanagan at Balard's Church in Elsinore
Flanagan died in his 74th year last Wednesday and was laid to rest Saturday from his late home. A solemn high mass was celebrated at Balard's Church with attendance from Hibernians and Holy groups. Bearers included friends. interment followed at the parish cemetery. He was born in an area and resided in town for years, previously running Pete School for many years.
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Flanagan
Elsinore
Balard
D'S
Pete
Mission schedule and parish notices in West Concord
The parish announces daily Mass at 6 and 7 o'clock with evening services at 7:30 during the mission led by Rev. Fr. MacNeil. Congregants urged to receive Holy Communion at Sunday mass. Surviving relatives of Mrs. Flanagan include husband Peek, two sons Thomas and John, two grandchildren, and Catherine Markt of Mansfield.
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Eho Fur Lady Helpistians
Ission
MacNeil
McCarthy
Mar
Thornton
Flanagan
Eae
Marsuet
Rita Aj
Arid
Veronica
Roxbury
Thomas Jy. West Newton
John. F. Flanagan
Catherine Markt
Mansfield
Massachusetts City Tax Rates Rise Averaging 42.34 This Year
The Massachusetts Federation of Taxpayers Associations reports average local tax rates across cities and towns rose this year to a record 42.34. Chelsea and nine towns reach or exceed 60, Boston 53.40, Gosnold leads at 16, with eight small towns at or below 25. Analysts warn 1949 increases may be smaller unless municipal wages rise, noting federal and state benefits offset property tax burdens.
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Massachusetts Federation
Chelsea
Boston
Gosnold
Ee Ate
Webster
Lyman. H. Ziegler
Chineies
Ziegler
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Massechusetts
Pinterty
Massachusetts Property Assessments and Tax Rate Debate
A Massachusetts discussion covers fair cash values of real estate and tangible property. It notes average tax rates would stay under 25 dollars with current valuations and argues that tax rate increases should moderate, not match inflated market levels, amid rising city valuations from 1947 to 1948. The piece claims inflation mainly borne by tax rates, not new construction.
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Massachusetts
SEC Ae
Knights of Pythias announce national public speaking contest
The Knights of Pythias offer a 1000 dollar scholarship for the national public speaking contest open to all boys and girls in the United States. Second prize is 500 dollars, four finalists receive 250 dollars each. Entries due by March 31, 1949 with finals by May 31 and national contest in August 1949 in San Diego. Applications to local lodges or Howard J Hall at 389 Sasha wealth avenue Massachusetts.
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Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge Knights’ of Pythias
H. Murray Pakulski
Grand Lodge
Domain of
Massachusetts
United Pte
National Association of Secondary School
San Diego
California
Keatest
Lodge of Sights of Pythias
Howard J. Hall
Sasha Wealth Avenue
Mass
Fragmented OCR reflects disputed wording on property and government
An unclear clipping discusses property classification and government power with references to openness and concealment. The fragment mentions residential property and tampering concerns as part of a larger legal or political argument.
Framingham to open General Motors plant with open house
Framingham Mass October 13 opening of General Motors newest plant in New England announced. A four day program runs October 13 to 16 with an open house for residents of the Greater Boston area to view Buick Oldsmobile and Pontiac production. Plant manager Swayze and GM president Wilson will attend.
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Framingham
Mass
New ‘England
General Motors
Swayze
Ghant
Boston
Buick
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Motors
C. BE
Wilson
New
Forest Fire Dangers In Area Still Serious
Foresters warn of ongoing fire danger as dry conditions persist across the region. Massacre Conservation reports 18 fires on Sunday with one Rutland blaze near 15 acres still burning, prompting closures at Honnell's water supply and warnings to stay vigilant.
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Pre
Gates Pound
Honnell
Peabody
Massacment For Conservation
Rutland
Metropolis plant to host October 13 luncheon and preview
On Wednesday October 13 the Metropolis area will assemble at the plant for luncheon and opening ceremonies. A novice and close friends of employees are invited to the preview in the evening with public access for three days from October 13 to 16. Visiting hours will be arranged so the plant runs during public hours. Full details to be announced later.
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Ren
Metropolican
Mule Hitch-Hikes in Memphis Airport Ride
Memphis worker Hulette Smith rides with his mule Pigeon that cannot fly but jumps into the truck and goes along for the ride near the airport. The unusual animal hitchhiking scene captures local curiosity as the pair travel together.
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Memphis
Tenn
Pigeon
Hulette Smith
Smith
Butter Prices Fall Across Major Markets
Butter prices slipped in New York and Chicago wholesale markets with New York down two cents to 66 cents a pound, the lowest in eight days and the year’s low. Chicago wholesale prices fell two and three quarters cents, lowest since June 23, 1947, as retailers announced reductions of two to four cents.
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New York Mercantile Exchange
Chicago
Lowes
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New England
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