Famous Wayside Inn May Be Sold Shortly
Rumors point to a possible sale of the Wayside Inn with two Marlboro men including a prominent attorney and two Sudbury residents named as backers. If finalized, papers could be exchanged within two weeks. The inn, once owned by Henry Ford, was sold by the Lemmon family to a Providence, Rhode Island officer, with authorities confirming the transfer through Essex County Probate Court.
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Sudbury
Lemmon
Wayside Inn
Providence
R. I
Flint
Ford Era Inn Repurposed By Henry Ford Legacy
Henry Ford acquired and renovated a historic inn and nearby parcels. He added Marys Little Lamb School Martha Mary Chapel and a New England style mill. Ford expanded gardens and built a pond for skating while hosting notable visitors including Ford Firestone Edison Burroughs as guests. The text notes the War Department reference as an early U.S. executive department.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Mary’s
Federal tax rise eyed at 11 to 13 percent
The forthcoming tax bill is seen lifting federal taxes by 11 to 13 percent on average. A typical family earning 3000 dollars would pay about 135 dollars next year, a 5000 dollar earner around 580, and a 10000 dollar earner near 1775. The higher levy would take effect November 1 if enacted, with corporate taxes retroactive to passage.
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Maynard
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Truman
Public
Avergee
Wage and Salary Committee Reports First Findings
Concord reports the wage and salary committee appointed by the town moderator has issued its first partial report to the board of selectmen. A full report is due around October 1 with possible town meeting action on raises for town employees in late October. The panel, led by Teele, examined salaries for all local town employees.
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Concord
Board of Selectmen
Selectmen
Floyd Verrill
Arthur A. Magurn
John W. Teele
Magurn
John W. Codding
Teele
Townsmen Invited To Civic Meeting
Bedford townsmen are invited to attend tonight's Bedford Civic Club meeting at the clubhouse at 8 o'clock. President Walter Bieren will preside. Installation of new officers will precede the talk. Guest speaker at 9 30 o'clock is Col. Otis M Whitney of Concord on The National Guard and the Executive Council. Refreshments will be served.
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Bedford
Bedford Civic Club
Walter Bieren
Concord
Otis M. Whitney
National Guard
Executive Council
Sudbury Couple Wed at First Baptist in Marlboro
Miss Madelene C. Hills of 92 Warren Avenue became bride of William F. Hadley son of Mr and Mrs Rodney C Hadley of Concord Road Sudbury. Rev Charles W Strippy performed the 4 PM ceremony with organ music and attendants. They will reside at 201 Lakeside Avenue Marlboro after a reception for relatives and friends.
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First Baptist Church
Madelene’c. Hills
Warren, Avenue
Daugh
Orlando
Clifford. Stearns
Norman Smith
David M. Thompson, Jr
George Pederson
Philip
George ‘Dooley
Maine
Lakeside Avenue
Marlboro
Hadley
Marlboro High School
Sanford
University of New Hampshire
Knights Conduct Meeting Tuesday in Concord Hall
The Concord Council Knights of Columbus will meet Tuesday evening October 2 at 8 o'clock in Monument Hall council rooms. Grand Knight Hugh Kilmartin presides and plans for October degrees and other activities will be discussed. Weekly whist parties continue Wednesday at 8. Deputy Grand Knight Leonard Weatherbee oversees.
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Concord
Concord Council
K. of C
Monument ‘Hall
Hugh £. Kilmartin
Leonard J. Wetherbee
Byrnes Faces Lawsuits Over South Carolina School Program
Governor James F. Byrnes says he has sued many as a lawyer but had to become governor before being sued himself. He is named a defendant in several actions challenging the legality of the state's new multi million dollar school program.
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Byrnes
Columbia
S. C
U. P
James F. Byrnes
Supreme Court
Wanted Person Seeks Media Transport Help for Child Care
A notice seeks a person with own transportation to care for three children during days and occasional weekends. Location appears as vicinity with a reference to W layside Inp. Contact Fram at 20586 for details.
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Wlayside
Massachusetts Job Placements Rise in State Offices
Massachusetts reports rising job placements in state employment offices with 26 975 placements in August up 2 610 from the previous year or 12 percent. The Division of Employment Security notes the state remains ninth in population but seventh in placements nationally, nearing the all time War year record of 286 000.
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Massachusetts
Division of Strete
Division of DyMent Ser
Division of Security
Exemption list trims price controls on many services
New England OPS director John M. O'Rourke says twenty two services are removed from price control, including real estate brokers managers of performers and public relations firms. The move clarifies watch and clock repair remains controlled and lists numerous exemptions such as advertising agencies barbers and beauticians and nonprofit clubs while noting limits on club dues with business purpose.
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New England
OPS
John M. O’rourke
Justices of the
Notaries Public
Concord We Club Plan for Fall activities
Mrs. Leo W. serves as president of the Concord We Club as it outlines its first fall activity. The club confirms Mrs. ie becomes the new president and plans a chat for members.
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Concord We Club
Leo W
Chatf
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Concord, Mass
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N.H
Manus Perkins
Mary Lewis
Marlborough
Madelene C. Hills
William F. Hadley
Baptist ‘Church
Clinton Pharmaceutical Co., Inc
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Tonoli’ Bldg
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