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​March, 1950

March 1, 1950

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Elmer Hart, Hilton Hart, Birch Hill Road, 4-H, League Building
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Mrs. Carl D. Merideth, Russell Road
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Hampden County Improvement League, Mrs. Horace Coash, Deane Hall, Burton Stannard, Beech Hill, Dana Webber, Mrs. Munroe Haight, Elkanah Farm, Charles Benson, Nettie Pease, Leah Palmer, Main Street, Mrs. Harold Wyman, Mrs. Irving Wood,, Mrs. Joseph Leavey, Noble Hospital, Mountain View House

March 2, 1950

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Mrs. Kenneth Pease, Russell Road, Hearts Ease Circle of King's Daughters, Dr. Herbert Toombs, Parent Teacher Union, Joan Shepard, Birch Hill Road, Carol Hughes, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr., Bridge, Mrs. Ralph Warfield, Marguerite Hall, Mrs. William Hall

March 3, 1950

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Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, Chapel, Dorothy Brooks, Sunday School, Mrs. Alfred Hague, Rev. John E. Wallace, Mrs. William Hall, Young People's Club, Forest Huff, Harold Ripley, Mrs. Leonard Robbins, George Bischoff, Robert Wyman, Mrs. Raymond Knowles, Robert Robbins, Mrs. Horace Coash, Mrs. Elmer Hart, Leah Palmer, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr., 4-H, League Building, Duane Wyman, John Lathrop, Sven Anderson, Jr., Mrs. Ambrose Tilson, Wells, Tilson, Fred Knittel, Luna Cooley, Ernest Wyman, William Smith, Sherman Decker, Howard Wyman, Mrs. David Ripley, Mrs. Harold Wyman.

March 6, 1950

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Harold Ripley, Home Talent Night, Chapel, Young People's Club, Janice Warfield, Nancy Blair, Edmund Kuznicki, Bob Montovani, Robert Binder, Donald Binder, Mrs. Roger Herrick, Linda Lane, Sheila Lane, Bette Jo Buresh, Martha Buresh, Glenn Hart, Duane Wyman, Ronald Wyman, Sven Anderson, Sr., Blandford Choral Group, Mrs. Curtis Lane
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Community Club, Ladies Benevolent Society, Mrs. Elmer Hart, Westfield Beagle Club, Marguerite Hall, Ethel Anderson, Doris Peebles, Mrs. Lee Beynon, Barbara Beynon, Bronwin Beynon, Francis Buresh, Peter McConnell, Russell Road, Sally Bodurtha, Vernon Bodurtha, Glasgow Road, Grange, Ralph Weed, Sven Anderson, Sr., Selectmen
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Mrs. Frank Cook, Luna Cooley, Mrs. Fred Knittel, Norman Haines, Mrs. Munroe Haight, Mrs. Lucien Martin, Eloise Caren Martin, Noble Hospital, Joanne Hart, Diana Davidson, Leah Palmer, Nettie Pease, Alta Robbins, Philip Robbins, Robert Binder, Glasgow Road, Dr. J. J. Arenstam

March 7, 1950

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C. R. Riley, Deane Hall, Town Meeting, Stannard, Beech Hill, Grange, C. W. Bates, Birch Hill Road, Bette Jo Buresh, Mrs. Elbert Hart, Mrs. Hubert Hart, Mrs. John A. Peebles, Mrs. Carl Ripley, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr., Greta Richards, Herbert Richards, South Quarry Road, Future Chefs, 4-H, Hilton Hart
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Blandford School Building Survey Committee, Mrs. Fred Knittel, Mrs. Elmer Foster, School Board, Dana Webber, Leonard Mason, Sven Anderson, Jr., Elwin Wyman, Mrs. Frank Cook, Percy Rhicard, Mrs. Gordon Cady, Mrs. Curtis Lane, Arthur Wyman, Merrill Mason, Carl Allen, Mrs. Edwin Anderson, Mrs. Leonard Robbins

March 8, 1950

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Firemen, Fred Smith, Wesley Blair, Chimney Fire, Young People's Club, Chapel, Choral Club, Fire Station, Kenneth Pease, Hearts Ease Circle of Kings Daughters, Whist, Grange Hall, Red Cross, Mrs. Harold Wyman, Mrs. Arthur Wyman, Daisy Karr, Main Street, Warren Wyman, Mrs. Edward Morse, Hayden Road
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Mrs. Edward Forish, Russell Road, David Ripley

March 9, 1950

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Grange, Pomona Grange, Chapel, Young People's Club, Bette Jo Buresh, Nancy Blair, Edmund Kuznicki, Martha Buresh, Sven Anderson, Sr., Robert Montovani, Janice Warfield, Prosper Montovani, Sheila Lane, Linda Lane, Mrs. Roger Herrick, Robert Binder, Donald Binder, Blandford Choral Club, Mrs. John McConnell, Mrs. Francis Buresh, Otis Road, Lee Beynon, Mrs. Frederick Post, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr., Mrs. Leslie Chapin, Chapel, Beech Hill, Stannard, Deane Hall

March 10, 1950

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Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, Sunday School, Mrs. Percy Rhicard, Chapel, Russell Road, Rev. Lee Beynon, Francis Buresh, Otis Road

March 12, 1950

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4-H, Crafty Crafters, Mrs. Leonard Robbins, Musical Crafters, Leah Palmer, Hilton Hart, Future Chefs, Mrs. Elmer Hart, Madeline Waite, Howard Waite, Mrs. Arthur Shepard

March 13, 1950

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Laurence Ripley
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Ladies Benevolent Society, Chapel, Mrs. John A. Peebles, Mrs. Gordon Cady, Mrs. Carl Knittel, Mrs. Irwin Anderson, Mrs. Charles Binder, Mrs. Ralph Warfield, Mrs. Curtis Lane, Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. Hubert Hart, Mrs. Roger Herrick, Mrs. Warren Bodurtha, Mrs. Arthur Wyman, Mrs. Robert Mason, Mrs. Cecil Duval, Community Club, Westover Air Force Base, Joanne Agnes Dubian, Joseph Dubian, Rev. A. Joel Scott, Ashel Bush, Janice Warfield, Mrs. Joseph Kuznicki, Mrs. Hubert Ward, Mrs. Leonard Robbins, Mrs. Howard Wyman, Mrs. Harold Shepard, Mrs. John Lathrop, George Bischoff, Linda Bischoff, Leonard Robbins, Mrs. Alexander Stilson, Russell Road

March 14, 1950

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Community Club, Military Whist, Chapel, John W. Peebles, Merrill Mason, Doris Peebles, Grange, Mrs. Irwin Anderson, Hearts Ease Circle of Kings Daughters, Consolidated School, Spelling Bee, Wesley Blair, Parent Teacher Union

March 15, 1950

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Mrs. Irving Wood, Russell Road, Mrs. Harold Wyman, Elbert Hart, Parent Teacher Union, Wesley Blair, Main Street

March 16, 1950

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Fon Sprague
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Arthur Gray, Edward Morse, Town Clerk
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Leonard Mason, Howard Wyman, Harry Wyman, Chapel, School Building Survey Committee, Community Club, Red Cross, Ralph Warfield, John Lathrop, Gordon Cady

March 17, 1950

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Blandford Choral Group, Mrs. Curtis Lane, Stanley Ripley, Donald Binder, Glenn Hart, Robert Montavani, William Hall, Richard Smith, Duane Wyman, Ronald Wyman, Janice Binder, Patty Lane, Marguerite Hall, Doris Peebles, Mrs. Roger Herrick, Norma Smith, Mrs. Dorothy Brooks, Mrs. John McConnell
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Grange, Charles Binder, Earl Beauregard, W. V. Bodurtha, Arthur Shepard, Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, Chapel, Future Craftsmen, 4-H, Mrs. Elmer Hart, Magic Sewing Club, Mrs. Horace Coash, Military Whist, David Ripley, Mrs. Wesley Blair, Mrs. Louis Herrick, Howard Wyman, Carl Ripley, Wallace Hart, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr., Hampden County Improvement League

March 19, 1950

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Mrs. Benson Harvey, Chapel, Mrs. Francis Buresh, Mrs. Sven Anderson, Jr.
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Mrs. Elmer Hart, Curtis Lane, Francis Buresh, North Street

March 20, 1950

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Alta Robbins, Philip Robbins, Main Street, Hearts Ease Circle of Kings Daughters, Grange Hall, Red Cross, Matthew Russell, North Street

March 21, 1950

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School Building Survey Committee, Arthur Wyman, Percy Rhicard, Sven Anderson, Jr., Dana Webber, Deane Hall, Lee Wyman, Peebles Store, John Peebles, Joseph Dubian, Raymond Blair, Philip Robbins, Main Street, Clinton Smith, Russell Road, Mrs. Fred Hart, John Iurato, Kenneth Palmer, Mrs. Elmer Foster, Louis Herrick, Glasgow Road

March 22, 1950

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Milton Ripley, Milton Bradley Ripley, Jr., Noble Hospital, Adelard Goebeille, Clifford Ripley, North Street, Young People's Club, Deane Hall, Choral Club, Forest Huff, Chapel, Consolidated School

March 23, 1950

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Mrs. Benson Harvey, Mrs. Ralph Weed, Mrs. Francis Buresh
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Mrs. Fred Hart, Russell Road, Ladies Benevolent Society, Mrs. Francis Buresh, Mrs. William Hall, Mrs. Leonard Robbins, Mrs. Alfred Hague, Mrs. Ralph Hayden, Mrs. John A. Peebles, Mrs. Barbara Marshall, Mrs. Ralph Weed, Mrs. Irwin Anderson, Mrs. John Lathrop, Mrs. Ernest Wyman, Mrs. Vernon Merchant, Mrs. Fred Knittel
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Grange Hall, Hearts Ease Circle of King's Daughters, Mrs. Carl Ripley, Louis Herrick, Mrs. Fred Smith, Edward Morse, Bertha Huff, Merrill Mason, William York, Mrs. David Ripley, Doris Peebles, Merton Tolman, Mrs. Harold Wyman, Red Cross, Alta Robbins, Joseph Leavy, Mountain View, Noble Hospital, Chapel, 4-H, Future Chefs, Musical Crafters, Crafty Crafters

March 24, 1950

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Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, Sunday School, Chapel, Margaret Lamson, Edwin Anderson, Woronoco Road.

March 26, 1950

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George Kochgarian, Noble Hospital, Otis Road, Grange Hall, Dr. E. J. Gillis, 
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Mrs. Elmer Hart
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Marguerite Hall, Consolidated School, Marilyn Webber, Janice Warfield, Carol Robbins, Spelling Bee, Sally Bodurtha, Vernon Bodurtha, Glasgow Road, Mrs. Frank Cook, Luna Cooley, Mrs. Fred Knittel, Maxine Pierce

March 28, 1950

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Westfield Beagle Club, Knox Trail Inn, Young People's Club, Elwin Wyman, Linda Leavitt, Blair Road, Parent Teacher Union, Grange, Setback Tournament, Blandford School Building Survey Committee, Dana Webber, Sven Anderson, Jr., Arthur Wyman, Percy Rhicard.

March 29, 1950

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Ellen Palmer, Amie Tatro, Grange Hall, Main Street, Grange, Mrs. Irwon Anderson, Doris Peebles
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Parent Teacher Union, Percy Rhicard, Merrill Mason, Ethel Cook, Mrs. Elmer Foster, Arthur Wyman, Sven Anderson, Jr., Leonard Mason, Edward Morse, Hayden Road

March 30, 1950

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Gordon Cady, Community Club, Lee Wyman, Leonard Mason, Robert Robbins, Mrs. Elmer Foster, Mrs. Curtis Lane, North Street, Mrs. Irving Wood, Mrs. John McConnell, Luna Cooley, Mrs. Ralph Warfield, Mrs. Frank Cook, Mrs. Fred Knittel

March 31, 1950

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Rev. A. Joel Scott, Second Congregational Church, Chapel, Junior Choir, Mrs. William Hall, Mrs. Harold Wyman, Hearts Ease Circle of Kings Daughters, Clark Dearing, Mrs. Ida Hall, Luna Cooley, Willard Pease, Josephine Capilli, Donald Binder, Glenn Hart, Duane Wyman
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        • I Remember
        • The Ashmuns of Blandford
        • Believe It Or Not
        • Blandford Postmasters
        • 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
        • Lucelia Cook's Diary
        • Union Agricultural Society Beginnings
        • Woman Ahead Of Her Time?
        • Blandford Baptist Church
      • Wallace R. Heady
      • Charles Taggart
      • Louise Mason >
        • The Huckleberry Trolley
      • Joe Mullens
      • Esther (Hart) Ripley
      • Harold Ripley >
        • Blandford Fair Memories
        • Moving Day
        • Two Of Us Are Left
      • Percy Wyman Stories >
        • A Day In The Life Of A Boy
        • The Kaolin Mine
        • Mrs. Josephine Sheffield Porter
        • Percy Wyman's Younger Life
        • Shoeing Cattle
        • Breezy Hill Farm
        • North Blandford
        • Building A Stone Wall
        • Going To The Grist Mill
        • Chestnut Trees
        • Evening Star Of Life
        • Bygone Fourths
        • Troubles With Overland 83B
      • Blandford Monthly >
        • Harriet Maria Hinsdale
        • Old Meeting House Marker
      • Madeline Waite >
        • North Blandford's Older Industries
      • 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
      • Rev. Frank A. Higgins >
        • Basketry In Blandford
      • Susan B. Tiffany >
        • Quilting
      • Clarence Bates >
        • 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
      • Hannah Gibbs Diary
    • School Photos
    • 1865 Civil War Diary of Daniel Ware
    • Blandford Bicentennial
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