Mass motorists urged to complete inspections early to avoid delays
A garbled notice urges Massachusetts motorists to submit inspection forms promptly starting October 1 to prevent end of month delays. It mentions inspections averaging through 26 days in October and hints at penalties for late duty. A separate item notes Leo Bors displaying a collection of 500 old fashioned items and a beacon handle power for aircraft warning.
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King
Massachusetts
Ith
Beware of the Dog Monroe Doctrine Outlined
The article recalls the Monroe doctrine proclaimed December 2 1823 as the United States assertively guarding its rights. It notes its negative foreign policy and links to later inter-American defense efforts, including a 1947 conference and security zone expanding across American nations.
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United States
James Monroe
Monroe
Russia
Brazil
Family Moves into New Home in West Concord
The family of Mr and Mrs Samuel Melisi formerly of Prairie Street West Concord has moved into their newly built home on Old Marlboro Road West Concord Mr Melisi served as a captain in the U S Army in the Southwest and Pacific theaters during World War II with Company H
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West Concord
Samuel Melisi
Prairie Street
Old Marlboro Road
Melisi
U.S. Army
Southwest
Pacific
14 Year Old Pilot Hopeful in Indiana Training
Boonville Indiana reports Frederick Erickson 14 completed pilot training with honors and ready to solo. State law requires pilots be 16, so he won’t fly alone for two years.
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Boonille
Ind
Frederick Erickson
Sand
Erickson
Indiana
Columbus Day: A national holiday with varied state names
Columbus Day is observed as a public holiday or legal designation in 39 states and Puerto Rico. Alabama uses Fraternal Day, North Dakota Discovery Day, and Wisconsin Landing Day. The piece reflects on Columbus, his voyage with the Nina Pinta and Santa Maria, and notes prior Norse exploration.
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Puerto Rico
Alabama
North Dakota
Wisconsin
America
Christopher Columbus
Atlantic
Spain
West Indies
North America
Genoa
Grounds for Divorce Filed in Seattle Suit
Leon J. Harris sues for divorce from Mar gai Goldie Harris charging indignities including giving away his clothes after 16 months of marriage in Seattle. The case seeks a judicial decree and related relief.
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Seattle
Leon J. ‘Harris
Margai Goldie Harris
Harris
Concord religious and civic notices reflect fall activities
Local church services in Concord Cambridge and West Concord list sermons Holy Communion altar guild sessions and Unitarian and Episcopal readings. The town board selects meet Monday at Town House while scouts train in Lexington next week. Fire department year to date stands at 173 calls. high school JV football faces Maynard next Tuesday. Public whist party and store closures for the holiday are announced.
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Concord, West Concord
Linc
Lexington
Lexington High School
Concord
Local Post Offices Set Morning Hours for Boxholders
Local post offices will operate only for boxholders in the morning limiting access for other customers. Officials cited security and parcel handling needs as the reason and urged residents to use alternate services later in the day.
Miss Katherine Dumas Honored at Maynard Kitchen Shower
Maynard hosts a kitchen shower for Miss Katherine Dumas at her parents’ home 1 Great Road honoring her upcoming marriage to Reginald Clair of Watertown. Guests include Miss Catherine Vodoklys Mrs Francis Manning Mrs Frank Vodoklys Elena Maki Eleanor Castrichiani Mable Clair and others as listed.
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Maynard
Katherine Dumas
Emile A. Dumas
Great Road
Reginald Clair
Watertown
Catherine Vodoklys
Francis Manning
Frank Vodoklys
Elena Maki
Eleanor Castrichiani
Social Shower Party Attendees Named in Arlington Event
The guest list includes Johnson of Stow Mrs Nelson Miss Theresa Walton and Miss Mary Walton of Brighton along with Josephine Cocchinni and Ghia Maloney of Arlington and Symes family members. A shower was hosted by Mrs Emile A Dun with help from her daughter and Margaret E Dumas. A buffet lunch was served.
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Mary E. Rich
Fisherman’s Luck In Ring Retrieval Soaped by Drain Rescue
New York patrolman Geofrey Pfeiffer answered an emergency call at Mrs. George Horning’s home. Mrs Horning’s $1,000 diamond ring had disappeared down the kitchen drain. The fisherman spent an hour using a wire to snag the ring and finally retrieved it.
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New York
Geoffrey Pfeiffer
George Horning
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