Civil Service Announces Railway Postal Clerk Exam
The Civil Service Commission posts an exam for substitute railway postal clerks in all states except New York, Alaska, and Puerto Rico. Veterans have preference. non veterans with long service may apply for competitive status. First year pay is $1.14 per hour plus 10 percent night differential, rising to $1.54 with yearly 5 cent increases. age limits none. Applications due October 28 at Washington or Concord offices.
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Concord
Civil Service Commission
Shere
New York
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Commission
Henry O. M. Helsher
Civil Service Regia
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Birthday Party for 3 West Acton Girls
Three West Acton girls marked their 16th birthday with a dancing party at the West Acton Woman's Club. Honoree shared the cake as Alpha Goldthwaite Shirley Strong and Norma Pendergast were pied as guests attended by Betty Sexton Patricia Cram Marguerite Three Nancy Billings and Patricia Barry.
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West Acton
List of named individuals appears in OCR fragment
A sequence of personal names is presented, including Katherine Graham Janet Steele Marilyn Clark and others such as Richard Howell Robert Durand Frederick Kiley R Frost Elliot Lee Swann Orson Miller Edward Rooney Richard Deane and George Dickson. The text reads as a roster or index lacking context or actions.
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Katherine Graham
Janet Steele
Marilyn Clark
Lillian Hollowell
Marilyn Nealy
Joan Christofferson
Virginia Byers
Lois Coldwell
Eleanor Justice
Richard Howell
Robert Durand
Frederick Kiley
R. Frost
Elliot
Strong
Lee Swann
Orson Miller
Edward Rooney
Richard Deane
Richard Flint
George Dickson
Herbert Schgmitz
Sanderson Houghton
Stephen Peterson
Kenneth Hanson
Donald Reynolds
Concord Grange to Host Whist Party at Stensby Home
Concord Grange plans another whist party at Mrs. Jeannette S Stensby's home on 8 Bedford. The event begins at 8 o'clock and is open to the public. Parish girls from St Bernard and Our Lady Help of Christians received Holy Communion at Sunday masses.
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Concord Grange
Jeannette S. Stensby
Bedford Ice
St. Bernard’s Church
Our Lady Help of Christians Church
West Concord
Irrigation Dominates Western Farmland Across 17 States
More than two thirds of irrigable land in the seventeen western states is under irrigation, highlighting extensive water use. This demonstrates a wide reach of agricultural irrigation across the region and implications for water management.
Miss Pratt and Mr Davis Wed at Concord
Miss Priscilla Pratt daughter of Mr and Mrs Burleigh Lincoln Pratt of Elm Street married Philip Alexander Davis son of the Concord Town Clerk and Mrs William Henry Davis of Lincoln at the First Parish Unitarian Church Concord. The noon ceremony was officiated by Rev Edward Perry Daniels with a reception at the Concord Country Club. The bride wore ice blue chantilly lace over satin with a lace Juliet cap and carried blue dyed gardenias and stephanotis. Matron of honor was Louis Hall of Wayland and bridesmaids included Mrs Francis J. Davis. best man J E Davis. ushers J vis, Louis Hall, Oscar E Carlson and J Lois Cunningham. After a wedding trip to Nova Scotia the couple will reside locally. The bride is a Concord High School graduate and served in World War II.
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Concord
Unitarian
Priscilla Pratt
Burleigh Lincoln Pratt
Elm Street
Philip Alexander Davis
William Henry Davis
Lincoln
Edward Perry Daniels
Concord Country Club
Juliet ‘Ap
Louis Hall
Waydand
Dorreniy
Francis J. Davis
Southorn
Is J. Davis
Southfinesin
Louis Hail
Wayland
Oscar E. Carlson
Eekah
Conrd High School
U.S. Coast Guard
Concord Grange Meeting Plans Whist Party
Concord Grange P H held a regular meeting at Peter Bulkeley School on Tuesday evening to discuss upcoming activities. Plans were announced for Thursday’s whist party at 8 o’clock at 3 Bedford Street home of Mrs Leif Stensby.
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Concord
Concord Grange
P. of H
Peter Bulkeley
Leif
Stensby
Bedford Street
V. F. W. Auxiliary Meeting Notice
West Acton VFW Auxiliary holds important meeting next Monday at 8:00 PM in the West fire house. Election of officers planned. Mrs Blanche Williston department chief of staff will preside. 40 members expected.
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West Acton
V. F.W. Auxilary
West Fire House
Blanche Williston
God of Creation film to be shown at West Acton Church
A 7:30 p m screening of The God of Creation at West Acton Baptist Church on Centric Street and Massachusetts Avenue is announced by Pastor Henning Danielson. Produced by Moody Institute of Science and Irwin Moon, the film uses color visuals and time lapse photography to illustrate solar system motions flower development caterpillar metamorphosis and butterfly pollination.
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West Acton
West Acton Baptist Church
Centric Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Henning Danielson
Moody Institute of Science
West Coast
Moody Bible Institute
Irwin A. Moon
Dr. Moon
Mount Wilson Observatory
California
Mrs Hagen Visits Toledo to See Daughter and Family
Mrs Swen S Hagen of Harris Street North Acton is in Toledo visiting her daughter and family. Mr and Mrs William Durham Avis Hagen.
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Swen S. Hagen
Harris Street
North Acton
Toledo
Hes
William Durham
Avis Hagen
Sudbury Field Day Postponed Over Drought Hazard
The Sudbury Red and Gun Club field day scheduled for Sunday October 26th has been postponed due to extreme drought and forest fire danger. It will be held at a later date when conditions permit, with notices published in this paper.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Red and Gun Club
Sudbury Grange Holds Officers Night With Visitors
Sudbury Grange welcomed visiting officers from Framingham Hudson and Maynard for an officers night on Tuesday October 21. The music committee presented vocal selections by Neil and Ronnie Greenlaw with piano and guitar. Eloise Burr won a musical spelling bee. A kitchen orchestra of fourteen men wore aprons. Dick and Ann Maker attended a post event reception. Refreshments by Mr and Mrs Nelson preceded dancing and community singing for an hour.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Grange
Framingham
Hudson
Maynard
Neil
Ronnie Greenlaw
Riano
Eloise Burr
Ann (Bradshaw
Nelson
Acton Family Tours Limestone Maine Then Hosts Halloween Stunt
Mr and Mrs Ervin FitzSim mons and daughter Nancy of East Acton return from a two week vacation in Limestone Maine. Acton Cub Pack No 18 plans October pack meeting next Wednesday in the town hall with each den performing a Halloween stunt. Frederic Heyliger of the Center will lead in the absence of cub master Dewey E Boatman.
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Ervin FitzSimmons
Nancy
East Acton
Limestone
Maine
Acton
Town Hall
Dewey E Boatman
Frederic Heyliger
Center
Acton Families Travel to New York for Short Stay
Mr and Mrs Allen G Moody and their children Mara en and John of East Acton depart today for a brief visit to New York City. Mrs William T Merriam of South Acton returns from Lewiston Maine. Middlesex County Extension will hold two free training meetings on October 24 and November 7 at 8 00 PM in Acton Town Hall.
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Allen G. Moody
Mara‘en
John
East Acton
New York City
William T. Merriam
South Acton
Lewiston, Maine
Middlesex County Extension Service
Lawrence V. Loy
Acton
Sweetser announces birth of daughter Charlotte Anne
Mr and Mrs Philip S Sweetser of Hammond road Acton Center announce the birth of their second daughter Charlotte Anne on October 15 at Symmes hospital Arlington Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Albert W Wunderly of Acton Center and Mr and Mrs Herman P Sweetser of Cumberland Center Maine
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Acton
Philip S. Sweetser
Hammond Road
Acton Center
Charlotte Anne
Symmes Hospital
Arlington
Albert W. Wunderly
Herman P. Sweetser
Cumberland
Center
Maine
Concord Harriers Fall at Woburn by Eighteen to Forty Three
Concord High School harriers lost the meet at Woburn 18 43. Bob Cannon won for Woburn in 16 19. For Concord, Richard Fowle and Robert Fowle finished second and third, Stan Moszka placed fourth, with Harold Hanson sixth and other Concord runners Burkhardt Olsen and Russell also placing.
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Concord
Concord High School Harriers
Woburn
Bob Cannon
Richard
Robert Fowle
Stan Moszka
Harold Hanson
Burkhardt
Olsen
Russell
Mars Post officers to be installed Thursday at 8
Officers of Mars Post Amays No 235 and its 4 No 235 will be installed Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Washington auditorium. Murphy and Conway will be among those installed. list includes Peter p, Stades, Joseph, Michael, chette, W Keough, Walter Handon, Emile Dumas, and others. Mrs President, Mrs ler, Mrs She tary, Mrs Eva E, Mrs Esther Smith, Mrs Mary Duma, Mrs Mary Downey, and Mrs Mable Sealey named for the auxiliary. Refreshments follow in the gymnasium.
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