Hospital fund drive opens in Hudson Southboro for Marlborough facility
A Hudson Southboro public campaign to raise 480000 for Marlborough Hospital modernization opened at a Town Hall dinner. Herman Courtemanche led about 120 volunteers, urging broad community support and recalling 28,000 regional residents’ strain on hospital facilities. Subscriptions reached 241797 with hopes to top 200000 in total.
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Hudson
Hudson _ South
Marlborough Hospital
Herman J.courtemanche
Ers
Manche
Harriman A. Reardon
Coman
Committee On Allon
al Fr Pope
H. Fieldsend
Memorial Gifts
Louis’ Drinkwine
Ioman
Hudson Board ‘Selectmen
Waldo E. Wakefield
Robert Allen, Jr
Northboro
Oh H. Decker
Marlboro
Rman
Aign
Margaret Oves
Southboro
Paul Henderson
Cam
Doro Rice
Jar
John A. Frye
Poro
Ittee On Corporation
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Marlboro Hospital
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Pope
Committee On Corporation
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the Selectmen
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Oveson
Miss Rice
Mer.Frye
Courtemanche
Arst- Peport
Bedford Fair Opens Tomorrow at Town Hall
The Bedford Community Fair sponsored by Bedford Grange will be held tomorrow in the Town Hall. Exhibits include flowers with awards, handmade rugs, fruit and vegetables, 4 H products, and craft booths chaired by local residents. Pony rides for youngsters, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., with Middlesex County Extension Service judges.
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Bedford
Bedford Grange
Frank A.goodwin
Salvatore Albani
Leslie R. Stacey
Eugene ‘W. Conner
Thomas Johnston
Oliver :Clark
Middlesex County Extension Service
Arthur F. .Wright
Leila M. Blake
Realty Changes Stir Acton Property Market
Acton sees brisk real estate activity with many newcomers. Transactions recorded by C. A. Mill include Dorothy Holmes selling a cottage on Taylor Road to Edmund S. Marble of Medford, and Anne Heath Cram transferring Robbins Street farm to Florence E. Watkins of Maynard. Frank E. Taylor gains 160 acres on Nashoba Road West Acton, planning poultry expansion. Additional transfers involve Walter and Ada Greany, Harriet Geérs, and others, with sales in West and East Acton and Maynard. Alfred W. Davis elected president of Northern New England Young People's Society in Portland Maine.
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Acton
C. A. Mill
Bery
Dorothy Holmes
Burnbank
California
Taylor Road
Edmund S.marble
Medford
Mr. Marble
A. Perry
West Acton
Ralph'p. Marble
Mass. Avenue
Anne Heath Cram
Southboro
Robbins Street
South Acton
Florence E. Watkins
Maynard
Walter
Ada Greany
Newton
N. B. Priest
Coronado
Calif
Melvin S.martinson
Martha ‘Middleton
Brooks Street
East Acton
Main Street
Acton Center
Joseph
Mary L. FitzGibbons
Captain Martinson
Pacific
Boston
the Center
Martinsons
Peter
Sally
Frank E. Taylor
Melrose
Albert’ P. Jenks
Nashoba Road
West ‘Acton
Taylor
Harriet Geérs
Berlin
William R. Scraggs
New York City
Echodale
West Acton Road
Stow
Scraggs
Fred Shaw
Evelyn ‘Wooley
Belmont
Swein A.siemen
Wellesley
Harvard Road
Boxboro
Sidney J. Young
Harvard
Children portraits sought for long running feature
The newspaper invites parents to bring children to Odd Fellows Hall in Maynard on Saturday September 29 from 12 noon to 7 PM for free studio portraits by The Waltz Studios. No subscription or purchase required though photos may be bought. proofs shown for pose choice. Fathers and relatives in the armed forces will enjoy hometown images for memory keepsakes.
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Waltz Studios
Odd ‘Fellows Hall
Maynard
Schnair Receives Silver Star for Heroism in Battle
Pfc. Charles W. Schnair of Hudson New York, 28, awarded the Silver Star at Lake Placid Army Recreation Camp for a one man attack that covered his company’s withdrawal after an ambush in the Battle of the Bulge. He and three comrades were taken prisoner in Nazi captivity but escaped and rejoined their unit before VE Day. He had weighed 215 pounds before being captured and later recovered from freezing injuries. He previously worked at Universal Boring Machine Company in Hudson.
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Barbara Ann
Pfc
Schnab
Schnair
Marburg
Soldier Schnab Weighs 200 Pounds At Army Center
Recuperating at the Army center, Schnab now tips the scales at 200 pounds. He stands over six feet tall as he recovers.
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Army Center
Schnab
St Bernard Seniors Edge Old Timers 6 4 at Emerson
St Bernard's seniors defeated the Old Timers 6 to 4 at Emerson playground in the season finale. Normie Dee and Bobby Flynn formed the battery for the winners while Dusty Cook and Red Moreau starred for Concord. Jacek Algeo returned from service for his first game since 1941 in the Southwest Pacific theater.
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Concord
Emerson Playground
St. Bernard’s
Normie Dee
Bobby Flynn
Harry
Dusty” Cook
Moreau
Terry McHugh
Tommy Burke
Cook-out supper for Bedford 1730 club at Westcott home
About 80 members attended a cook out supper Saturday night at the home of Dr. and Mrs. William Westcott on Wilson Road. A short business meeting followed with Hubert Dunstan presiding. Plans discussed for a Hallowe en party for town children. Edward Wiggins named to appoint committee. officers to be elected at next monthly meeting.
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Bedford
Willliam
Westcott
Wilson Road
Hubert Dunstan
Edward Wiggins
Laymen to Convene in Southboro for 13th Episcopal Conference
The Episcopal churches in the area join the 13th Annual Layman's Conference at St Mark's School Southboro September 15 and 16. General chairman Frank P Bennett Jr leads with Victor Harnish and Ulysses Harris assisting. Bishop Stephen Keeler and Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill will address sessions and preach. An informal golf event and a diocesan canvass framework accompany the gathering.
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Southboro
Frank P. Bennett, Jr
United States Investor
Victor C. Harnish
Christ Church
Waltham
Stephen E. ‘Keeler
Minnesota
Wellesley
Messrs
Harnish
Henry Knox Sherrill
Edgar W. “Anderson
Episcopal
Sherrill
Legion Opens Ranks to Servicemen Before Discharge
American Legion post 221 informs local servicemen they may join before discharge. Eligible upon cessation of hostilities as determined by the United States, allowing immediate membership after leaving the armed forces.
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Bedford
Anthony Hunt
Hamilton Post
American Legion
Armed “Forces
United States
Rotary Club of Concord Hosts A J MacNeil Speaker
The Concord Rotary Club held a well attended luncheon at a local inn. Thomas L. Sanghorn chaired the luncheon with President B. Whittemore presiding. A J MacNeil of Wellesley, budgets engineer for the telephone company and former Wellesley planning board chair, spoke on Sub Division Planning Under a Long Range Program. Gordon H. Ogilvie introduced him.
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Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Luuncheon
Thomas’ L. Sanghorn Anki
Er B. Whittemore
Wellesley
Gordon H. Ogilvie
Concord ’ Clib
Rotary club to host event in September
A local Rotary club planned a visit to the area to be hosted in September. Member Ray Tiffany, an active Rotarian, and others arranged the schedule for when they will be in the region.
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Ray
Tiffany
Wil
Engagement Announced For Miss Ann DiRuizzo And George Butler
West Concord announces the engagement of Miss Ann DiRuizzo of West Concord to George H. Butler of Wilk, Oklahoma. Miss DiRuizzo attended local schools and works locally. Butler, a U S Air Force corporal, is stationed at Dayton, Ohio, after months at a nearby air base. No wedding date has been set.
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West Concord
Miiar Mira Anthony’ DiRuzzo
DiRuzzo
Corp. Butler
Dayton
Ohio
Ford Army Air Base
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