Volume 48 Contents
Letters and Postscripts
Where did this idea come from?
We started swapping old stories
Following William Dawes
Mary Selz recalls the excitement
Visiting grandparents
By Lorraine Trant and others
Hopping trains
Robert O’Neill recalls the R.R.
Scaredy cat
Anne Trant was daring
Arlington’s local railroad
By historian John Worden III
Turnpike Bowladrome
Paul Breton was a pin-setter
Father farmed off Route 2
Arlington charged him $1, $2 a year
ACHS and my 50th reunion
Nancy Fowler was a pioneer
Keefe Funeral Home
Keefe family continues serving
Hunting and fishing
Wildlife used to be vibrant here
Kids enjoyed the local woods
Les Oliver recounts all the fun
Going to I.C., the trolley
Larry Prior. Anne Pothier recall
Local bars were well-known
Jack Murphy grew up near them
Travelng to the Boys’ Club
Al Lefebvre joined from N.Cambridge
Kids worked on cars, raced
Jay Milliken hung around the Mobil
Three Arlington tales
By John X. Murphy
Drive-in theatre was a treat
Dianne Souza got in for $1.75
John Prior was a war hero
My dad was very quiet about it
Al Cavicchi turned 100
RIndge Alumnus was honored
Cyrus Dallin was an activist
By Heather Leavell
Post Office mural a treasure
Laurence McKinney explains
Washington traveled here
Several houses still stand
Who will save the Blue Heron?
Ellen Mass is a steward of our area
Saturday matinees for kids
Scrap drives, prizes, and boys
Tony Conigliaro hit a home run
Dick Pandolfo said it went a mile
Murphy’s Diner
“Nuthin could have been finer”
Club attracted high schoolers
By Barbara Teeven Blair
No trucks on Alewife Pkwy.
John Surette found out
Balich 5 &10 a favorite here
Kids have great memories
Three church fires
Devastating losses in both towns
Bishop Richard Lennon
Only Catholic bishop from Arlington
The Book Rack
Mike Buglio’s store a local treasure
What happened to OA lodges
Mergers upon mergers
Dreams do come true
Mary Woods Selz’s amazing story
“Go out and play”
Games played by Paul Breton
We listened to the radio
By Paul Power (NCCHS ’62)
Dallin’s Praying Knight found
James McGough was thrilled
Arlington stories, Uncle Sam
By Ray Pothier and Jack Murphy
Spy Pond in winter
Al Lefebvre couldn’t wait to skate
“Mile Hill”
Maybe all the way to Lake Walden
When did kids like coffee?
Anne Trant Sirois observes
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