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July 1950

July 2, 1950

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Ladies Benevolent Society, Library, Mrs. Ernest Wyman, Luna Cooley, Mrs. Ralph Hayden, Mrs. Philip Robinson, Porter Memorial Library, Edwin Anderson, Peggy Lamson, Phyllis Glennon, William Hall, Billy Hall, Eugene Arcouette, Philip Arcouette, Russell Road, Prosper Montovani, Harold Shepard, Everett Nix, Joan Shepard, Diorah Shepard, Vieve Smith, Alice Walker, Leonard Mason, Woronoco Road, Leslie Miller, Barbara Miller, Kenneth Miller, Eddie Wilson, Tannery Hill

July 3, 1950

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Capt. Finlayson, Mrs. Harold Finlayson, Leonard Mason, Charles Binder, Robert Burns, Glasgow Road, Barbara Burns, Wesley Burns, Walter Burns, Allen Burns, Patricia Ann Lawrence, Roger Herrick, Carl Allen, Donald Binder, Robert Binder, Janice Binder, John Chalfant, Elkanah Farm, Haight Cottage
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Lroy Herrick, Louis Herrick, Mrs. Arthur Ardizone, Mrs. Ralph Richmond, Woronoco Road, Billy Ardizone, Philip Porter, Ralph Richmond, Rachael Blair, Mrs. A. E. Blair, Main Street, Sven Anderson, Jr.

July 4, 1950

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Watson Memorial House, Mrs. Ralph Weed, Main Street, Watson Memorial Park, Electa B. Watson, Dr. Deane, 
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Ralph Warfield, Quincy Bragg, Vernon Bragg, Marshall Bragg, Lyndon Bragg, Millard Bragg, Muriel Bragg, Paul Bragg, Esther Bragg, Malcum Bragg, Lawrence Bragg, Bernard Duffy, Bruce Duffy, Louis Warfield, C. W. Bates, Edward Cook, Harry Pierce, Horace Cook, Ralph Weed, Bester Weed, Barbara Riggett, Donald Jones, Mrs. Harold Gibbs, North Blandford

July 5, 1950

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Edmund Nye, Water Department, Kaolin Road, Fred Newton, Main Street, Leonard Mason, Selectmen, P. A. Woodhead, Pomeroy Cottage, Mrs. Silas Pomeroy, A. P. Hall, Mrs. Alexander Stilson, John McConnell, Marc McConnell, Russell Road, David Peebles, Philip Stebbins, Glasgow Road

July 7, 1950

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Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, First Congregational Church, Watson Memorial Park, Sunday School, Susan Tiffany, Rock Lea, Blandford Historical Society, Sunset Rock, Elmer Hart, Birch Hill Road, Samuel Hardcastle, Merrill Mason

July 9, 1950

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School Committee, Ralph Warfield, Janice Warfield, Roy Warfield, Lee Wyman, Duane Wyman, Bruce Wyman, Arlyn Wyman

July 10, 1950

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Justin Morgan, Edward Morgan, Douglad Clinic, Otis Road

July 11, 1950

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Old Home Day, North Blandford Church, Mrs. Howard Waite, Harold Gibbs, Blanche Mecum, Burden Bearers Circle of King's Daughters, Frank Lee, Mrs. Fred Knittel, Mrs. Ambrose Tilson, Fred Smith, Carl Ripley, Daisy Karr, Main Street, Warren Wyman
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Mrs. Francis Buresh, Bette Jo Buresh, Martha Buresh, Donald Snow, Cynthia Snow, Sheldon Cottage, Sunset Rock, Louise Talbot, Gordon Shattuck, Elizabeth Peebles, John A. Peebles, John Peebles, Linda Peebles

July 12, 1950

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Tom Cusack, Westfield Beagle Club, Tony Vyska, Duane Wyman, William Kemp, Sven Anderson, Jr., Lee Wyman, Harold Webb, Harold Wyman, Erwin Hart, Elwin Wyman, Ralph Fowler, North Street, Blandford Country Club, Bradford Briggs, Johnathan Scott, Benjamin Briggs, High Ridge Farm, Millard Moore, Noble Hospital, Virginia Moore, Millard Moore

July 13, 1950

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Sunday School, First Congregational Church, Watson Memorial Park, Leah Palmer, Marilyn Webber, Ann Quimby, Betsy Southworth, Peg Hall, Joan Shepard, Harold Balin, Howard Wyman, Mrs. Carl Knittel, Deane Memorial Building, 4-H Canning Club, Mrs. Horace Coash, Sadie Shepard, Mary Cutting

July 14, 1950

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Mrs. Curtis Lane, North Street, George F. Hagan, Mary F. Greene, Abner Gibbs School, Grange, Parent Teacher Association, Blandford Chroal Club, Pine Hill Cemetery
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Blandford Club, Mrs. Richard Fuller, Constant Southworth, Mrs. S. Everett Cook, Mrs. John Chalfant, Mrs. Elliot Brown, Mrs. Samuel Rodman, Mrs. Richard Haskell, Mrs. Munroe Haight, Mrs. Daniel Geary, Mrs. Donald Snow, Mrs. Francis Buresh
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Grange, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr., Carl Knittel, Mrs. Kenneth Palmer, Robert Binder, Mrs. John A. Pebles, Erwin Shepard, Donald Shepard, James Cullen, Andrew Cullen, Alice Cullen, Frank Higgins, Camp Drowsy Dale, North Blandford, Dr. A. I. Cullen, Gladys Gravel, Rita Connors, Frank Mott, John Connors, Falls Road, Lucy Sargeant, Etta Sargeant, John Peebles, Linda Peebles, Clyde Gregson, Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, First Congregational Church
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July 16, 1950

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Joseph Kaneski, North Street, Blueberry, C. R. Ripley
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Louise Lane, Louise Hagan, North Street, Harry C. Lane, Rev. Paul Schultz, Jr., Pine Hill Cemetery
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Elizabeth Winslow, Red Cross, Claude LeBlanc, Brooks Road, Mrs. Elmer Hart, George Dickinson, Richard Dickingson, Elwin Hall, Main Street, Peggy Roberts, Marion Hall, Blandford Club, Ralph Fowler

July 17, 1950

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July 18, 1950

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Parent Teacher Union, Porter Memorial Library, Rose Patine, Nancy Patine, Clinton Smith, Darlene Smith, Daniel Burrit, Philip Stebbins, Mrs. Harold Case, Hattie Smith, Carol Lehman, Rev. Lehman, Carl Hiland, Lee Wyman, Duane Wyman, Bruce Wyman, Arlyn Wyman, Mrs. Fred Knittel, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr., Hampden County Improvement League, Order Of Pearls, Aljitha Duval, Cecil Duval, Russell Road, Noble Hospital, Leonard Mason, Merrill Mason, Mrs. Daniel Burritt, John McConnell, Harold Wyman, Harold Finlayson

July 19, 1950

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Grange, Babb's Beach, Westfield Beagle Club, Elwin Wyman, Mrs. Ward Leavitt, Orman Leavitt, Tharon Leavitt, Linda Leavitt, Mrs. Edward Goodrich, Dickinson Hospital, Falls Road, Mrs. Horace Coash, 4-H Canning Club

July 20, 1950

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Mary Ann Pease, Kenneth Pease, Russell Road, Mountain View House, Courtenay Worthington, Edward Wood, Gore Road, Edward Whitsett, Mrs. C. K. Prince, Stephen Antonyk, Jean Antonyk, Patricia Antonyk, Earl Frisbie
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Blandford Country Club, Mrs. Elliot Brown, Mrs. Jasper Campbell, Mrs. Frederick Fuller, Mrs. Hohn Chalfant, Mrs. S. Everett Cook, Mrs. Constant Southworth, Cynthia Snow, Murray Brown, Barbara Southworth, Christine Brown, Patricia Buckley, Ann Quimby, Mrs. Alfred Chapin, S. Everett Cook

July 21, 1950

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Leonard Robbins, Carol Robbins, Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, North Blandford, First Congregational Church, Mrs. Ralph Warfield, Mrs. Forest Dean, Mrs. Arthur Wyman, Mrs. Gordon Cady, Library, Parent Teacher Union, Donald Shepard, Erwin Shepard, Flora Hall, Bertha Hall, Mrs. John McConnell, Russell Road, Mrs. A. N. Kelly, Main Street, Stannard Road, Herman Stanard, Mrs. Edith Williams, Elwin Wyman, Birch Hill Road, L. R. Harris, Ernest Wyman
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Louis Warfield, Emma Clements, Lynn Prentiss, Evelyn Shepard, Bodurtha, 

July 23, 1950

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Union Agricultural ad Horticultural Society, Blandford Fair, Lee Wyman, North Street, Blandford Club, Mrs. Richard Fuller, Mrs. John Chalfant, Mrs. S. Everett Cook, Mrs. Constant Southworth, Cynthia Snow, Murray Brown, Barbara Southworth, Christine Brown, Patricia Buckley, Ann Quimby, Donald Billings, Cecil Duval, Russell Road, Peggy Lamson, Albert Thomas, Alta Robbins, Philip Robbins, Aljitha Duval, Noble Hospital, Ronald Arcouette, Philip Arcouette

July 24, 1950

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Firemen, Deane Memorial Hall, Gordon Cady, Jeanette Batton, Mrs. Gordon Cady, Ralph Warfield, Donald Binder, Kenneth Pease
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Francis Buresh, Otis Road, Merritt Heath, Rita Shortess, LeRoy Herrick, Louis Herrick, John Connors, Falls Road, Mrs. Elliott Brown, Mrs. Samuel Rodman, Blandford Club, Murray Brown

July 25, 1950

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Philip Arcouette, Robert Arcouette, Mrs. Gordon Cady, Parent Teachers Union, Harold Finlayson, Leonard Mason, Harold Wyman, Philip Wyman, Dale Wyman, Elmer Snow
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Jeanette Batton, Deane Memorial Hall, Janice Binder, Donald Binder, Lawrence Ripley, Gordon Cady, Kenneth Pease, Ruth Sell, Janice Binder, Bill Hall, Marilyn Webber, Janice Warfield, Marc McConnell, Scott Cady, Richard Barden, Linda Peebles

July 26, 1950

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Howard Wyman, School Board, Shepard Road, Beech Hill Road, Kibbe's Corner, Birch Hill Road, Cobble Mountain Road

July 27, 1950

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Old Home Day, North Blandford, Rev. A. Joel Scott, Blanche Mecum, Marion Aschenbach, Frank Lee, Mrs. Harold Gibbs, George Millard, Mrs. Waite, Madeline Waite, Burden Bearers Circle of Kings Daughters, Adeline Mecum, Grange, Doris Peebles, Dorothy Peebles, Mrs. Kenneth Pease, Mrs. Marion Glennon, Phyllis Glennon, Edwin Anderson

July 28, 1950

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Janet Wulff, Otto Wulff, Woronoake Lake, Douglas Clinic, Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, North Blandford, First Congregational Church, Ronald Arcouette, Russell Road, Philip Arcouette

July 30, 1950

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Susan Mae Hart, Richard Barden, Deane Memorial Hall, Herbert Hart, Russell Road, Merrilyn Mason, Merrill Mason, Birch Hill Road, Bill Hall, William Hall, Janice Binder, Glasgow Road, Robert Binder, Donald Binder, Richard Smith, Stanley Ripley, Firemen, Fire Chief, David Ripley, Lena Knox, Mountain View House, First Congregational Church

July 31, 1950

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Organ, First Congregational Church, Hammond Organ, Lena Knox, Westfield Beagle Club, Grange, 4-H Canning Club, Mrs. Horace Coash, Hill Toppers
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        • Believe It Or Not
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        • The Reverend Cushing Eells
        • Harvesting Ice
        • Hayden Pond
        • Kaolin Road in Blandford
        • Local Picture Writings
        • Mrs. Josephine Porter
        • Sunset Rock
        • How It Was Done
        • Weaving
        • Mari C. Gibbs
        • Obituary For A Law Office
        • Outlying Blandford Burial Places
        • Don't Wake Up Elizabeth
        • Hastings Family Reminiscences
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        • Woman Ahead Of Her Time?
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        • Percy Wyman's Younger Life
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        • Breezy Hill Farm
        • North Blandford
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        • Chestnut Trees
        • Evening Star Of Life
        • Bygone Fourths
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        • Harriet Maria Hinsdale
        • Old Meeting House Marker
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      • Harry Waite >
        • Good Old Days In North Blandford
      • Irene Merrill Mason >
        • 1829 Turnpike and Gatehouse
      • Robert F. Wood >
        • Reverend Sumner Gilbert Wood
      • Sumner G. Wood >
        • Fifty Years Ago
        • How Blandford Viewed The Railroad
      • Elsie Gibbs Hill >
        • Frank Nelson Gibbs
      • Springfield Republican >
        • The Mountain House
        • Blandford Hunt and Banquet
        • Dr. Wallace H. Deane
      • Barbara McCorkindale >
        • Irreverent Look At Our Forebears
        • Blandford's Lost Gold Mine
        • Springfield Ski Club
      • The Blandford Girls
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        • Basketry In Blandford
      • Susan B. Tiffany >
        • Quilting
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        • Tanning
      • Barbara Brainerd >
        • A Town's Special Treasure
      • Duane Wyman >
        • Blandford Cemeteries - A History of Time
      • Betsy (Cross) Brooks >
        • J. J. Cross
        • Cobble Mountain, The End Of An Era
      • Dr. Howard Gibbs >
        • A Visit To Aunt Hannah
        • Deacon's Son and Parson's Daughter
      • Henry B. Russell >
        • More Blandford Notes
      • Plumb Brown >
        • Cheese Making
      • Natalie Birrell >
        • Gerald Wise
      • Lorinda Loomis Gibbs >
        • White Church at North Blandford
      • Gordon C. Rowley >
        • Musical Instruments 1st Cong Church
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