NameEmily Martha SMITH
Birth8 Feb 1914, Norwell, Plymouth, MA
Death27 Dec 1994, Plymouth, Plymouth, MA
Misc. Notes
Graduated from Norwell High School in 1933 at the age of 19. Graduated late because she had to stay home and take care of other children that were sick in the family.
Attended secretarial school for one year in Boston (?Stratton).
Worked in Whitman, MA during WWII as an inspector in a munitions plant. Paid by the Canadian government on behalf of the British.
President, Ladies Auxiliary, Pembroke Fire Co. #5.
Sole proprietor, Friendly Greeting Service c. 1960 - c. 1980.
Died of Alzheimer's on December 27, 1994, at Beverly Manor Nursing Home, Plymouth, MA.
Spouses
Birth9 Oct 1914, Everett, Middlesex, MA
Death12 Oct 1973, Hanson, Plymouth, MA
Misc. Notes
Pembroke High School ?1933
Bridgton Academy, Bridgton, ME 1933-34
Declined four-year scholarship to Princeton University, sponsored by Alpha Cement where his father worked.
U. S. Army 1943-45 Pfc, then Cpl.
Chief of the Board of Fire Engineers, Pembroke, MA 1948(?) - 1973
Forest Fire Warden, Pembroke, MA
Member, Pembroke VFW
Died at Plymouth County Hospital, Hanson, MA of carcinoma of prostate with multiple bony metastases.
Buried at Center Cemetery, Pembroke, MA on October 15, 1973
Marriage4 Sep 1937, Norwell, Plymouth, MA