Stow Officials Defend Hire Of Metalious Teacher
Stow officials defend George Metalious as a qualified science history teacher hired after thorough background checks. They deny hiring his wife amid a controversy over her racy novel, noting the town seeks only to hire the man and not react to unrelated book debates.
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Stow
Stow Tool
Toeco Road
S.org
Amassal
Gilmanton
Harvard
Boston
Care
Littleton
Jalious
Durwood R. Frost
Whitman Street
Metalious
Wilfred Woodhead
Boxboro
Roger Witherbee
N. H
Home & School
William Wilkins
Local resident vows to stay despite dispute over property
A Gilmanton couple faces a dispute as Metalious plans to move to Stow for schooling. He will visit weekends while his wife Marsha a dozen, Christopher nine and Cynthia six remain behind. She says she will never leave the community.
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Metalious
Stow
Marsha
Christopher
Cynthia
Gilmanton
Concord Notes Highlight School Year Opens
Concord public school classes opened for the new season as Dr. Robert S. Ireland greeted teachers at a faculty meeting. Sister Charles Marie of the Rose Hawthorne School led a 90 day violin program in Boston, while local nuns learned to play. The Hugh Cargill barn on Walden Street was torn down by Harvey Building Co. of Chelmsford. Sympathies go to James F. Carroll on his father Leo A. Carroll’s death in Malden. Florence Finan Casey to head Odd Change Harvest drive to aid the Catholic Guild for the Blind. Trinity Church resumes services with Rev. William H. Clark. Adult education registration set for September 24, 25 at the high school with classes starting October 2.
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Charles Marie
Rose Hawthorne School
Concord
Boston
Concord Public
Robert S. Ireland
Hugh Cargill
Walden Street
Harvey Building Company of
Chelmsford
Florence
Finan) Casey
Belknap Street
Catholic Guild For the Blind
Thomas Dillon
Christmas in July delights West Virginia orphans
In Wheeling, 309 orphans at five city orphanages enjoyed a July Christmas party hosted by VFW post 825. Santa Claus handed out toys as kids feasted on hot dogs, cake and soda while officials plan to make the event annual and hope other posts adopt the idea.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Santa Claus
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
VFW
Cliff Waters
Waters
Michigan State Police Pioneers Radio Use in 1929
Michigan's state police first to implement radio communication in 1929 establishing a system that linked posts and patrols. The milestone marked a major advance in interagency coordination and public safety in the era of early wireless tech.
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Michigan
State Police
Sistem
Massachusetts Economic Highlights 1955 Summary Report
The Massachusetts Department of Commerce reports 164 applications and 63 loans totaling 9.921 million since January 1, 1954, with banks participating in 26 loans totaling 1.898 million. Home building July permits show a 10 percent drop from a year ago, with various towns reporting new units. Massachusetts ranked fortes in coated and glazed paper shipments and lists farm land value and acreage. Haddock dominates Boston Fish Pier landings in 1955, comprising 70 percent by weight and 73 percent by value. Cod, pollock, flounders, and others fill the rest.
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Massachusetts
Department of Labor and Industries
South Hadley
Sonevel
Brookline
Boston Worcester
Waltham
Py Odioe
Lowell
Chicopee
Hoyokee
Reading
Needham
Burlington
Commonwealth
U. S. Department of Agggriculture
Haddock
Boston Fish Pier
Port of Clairton Elizabeth Tops Coal Handling in 1954
The Port of Clairton Elizabeth in Pennsylvania handled nearly 9.5 million tons of coal in 1954, making it the busiest coal port on the western rivers.
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Clairton-Elizabeth
Age Detector Successful in Barroom Use
A New York tavern uses a Security Electronics Corporation age detector to spot underage drinkers. The device photographs both the customer and his ID, proving helpful in preventing underage sales in about 50 area bars.
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Ana
New York State
Larry
Security Electronics Corporation
Security Register
Maury Edward Doros
Doros
Tave Oe
Acton Notices Include Family Move and Grange Meeting
Mr and Mrs Stephen W Flannery and four children move from Commonwealth Avenue to Stow Street South Acton. Rev Daniel F Rordan returns from retreat at St John's Seminary Brighton. Confessions heard tonight at St Elizabeth of Hungary for first Friday mass tomorrow at 7 o'clock. Acton Grange No 259 meets Sept 11 at Town Hall with officer election. Mrs Joyce Ryan is current master. Grange will entertain Pomona Sept 19.
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Stephen W. Flannery
Commonwealth Avenue
West Concord
Stow Street
South Acton
Daniel F. Rordan
St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church
West Acton
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
Acton Grange
Joyce Ryan
Grange
Pomona
Tramp printer myth fuels myth of temp office help king
Lincoln Times reports on Russell Kelly of Detroit who runs a network supplying 20 000 American office workers including secretaries bookkeepers and clerks. The piece notes his 50 city branches from Miami to Tacoma and Portland Maine as he projects seven million dollars in business this year and relies on temporary staff supplied to offices nationwide.
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Lincoln Times
Lincolnton
N. C
America
Russell Kelly
Detroit
Miami
Tacoma
San Jose
Portland
Maine
Bedford Selectman and Mrs Brown Return From Vacation
Bedford couple Hartwell Road, Richard K Brown and Mrs Brown, have returned home after a two week vacation in Strafford Vermont. Bedford Free Public Library announced new hours including weekday afternoons and evenings and Saturday sessions. Anthony Hunt-Hamilton Post sponsor organized a trip to Fenway Park for Cub Pack 61 boys and den chiefs to see the Red Sox Orioles game.
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Selectman
Richard K. Brown
Chhildren
Hartwell Road
Strafford
Vermont
Bedford Free Public Library
Anthony Hunt-Hamilton Post, A. L
Red Sox
Orioles
Fenway Park
Boston
Cub Pack
den Chiefs
Divorce Libel in Middlesex Probate Court
A libel for divorce filed by Lula M. Tate against Charles B. Tate alias R. H. White, desertion and neglect claimed. Respondent must appear in Cambridge Court within twenty one days from October 15 1956. Court official John C. Leggat signs the notice.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Charles B. Tate
R. H. White
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lula M. Tate
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
John J. Foley
Heirs dispute in Middlesex probate case in Cambridge
A court petition in Middlesex seeks to determine heirs of George F Letteri of Sudbury with co administrators William E Ginsburg and Michael A Fredo. Dorothy T Gallo claims a substantial lifetime gift. objections and a written appearance are invited by September 24 1956 in Cambridge.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Dorothy T. Gallo
Frank Letteri
Carmela Gennero
Elizabeth Mercuri
Sudbury
Michael A. Fredo
Arlington
George F. Letteri
Said
William E. Ginsburg
Salt Court
Cambridge
John C. Leggat
Esquire
John J. Foley
Register
Private open in Middlesex County September event
A two week private opening is set at Our Lady Trans Church in West Bayonne New Jersey. The event begins Sunday with the first week and the second week. it is described as a major local gathering with wax production noted.
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Middlesex
Sery
Our Lady Trans Church
Westginning
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