As a young child, Doris and her brother (Francis) picture appeared in "Youth Companion" magazine on December 10, 1904. They were shown in a snow scene advertising for "Scott's Emulsion", which was suppose to be food and medicine for liquid energy. Doris would also have her picture published again in "Youth Companion" magazine in 1905 advertising "Rubifoam" toothpowder.
Doris completed some nursing training, but never finished this training. When Doris was in her 30's, she had a wooden coat hanger poke her in the left eye, causing the loss of that eye. She had a glass eye put in it's place. Doris was an American Red Cross volunteer during World War II at the Newton Wellesley Hospital in Newton. The volunteers were known as "grey lady" because they wore gray uniforms. Doris' American Red Cross pin number was A4836-R.
They had the following Children:
All born in Newton, Massachusetts except for Patricia.
i Barbara Contance, b July 17, 1924
ii Francis Guy Jr., b September 28, 1925: d April 1, 1988 in Garden Grove, California
iii Patricia Maud, b August 31, 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts
iv Dana Richard, b February 13, 1931: d October 9, 1993 in Newton, Massachusetts
v Gordon Lewis, b September 20, 1934: d April 19, 1981 in Newton, Massachusetts
They lived in Bridgeport, Connecticut while Francis worked there in the 1920s. The family would later on move back to Newton, Massachusetts. Francis also worked for the Perry Seed Company in Boston.
They lived on Pickerstaff Street in Boston. They lived at the following places in Newton: Raymond Street, 22 Oakland Street, 50 Greenough Street {West Newton}, 30 Highland Avenue {Newtonville}.
Doris died on February 16, 1982 in Lowell, Massachusetts from acute mycocardial infarction.
Doris is buried in the Newton Cemetery, in a double grave with her friend, Maude E. Kiddle. The upright headstone reads:
(front)
BEAL
KIDDLE
THE ETERNAL GOD IS OUR REFUGE
(BACK)
DORIS M. BEAL
1897 - 1982
MAUD KIDDLE
1891 - 1956
As a young child, Doris and her brother (Francis) picture appeared in "Youth Companion" magazine on December 10, 1904. They were shown in a snow scene advertising for "Scott's Emulsion", which was suppose to be food and medicine for liquid energy. Doris would also have her picture published again in "Youth Companion" magazine in 1905 advertising "Rubifoam" toothpowder.
Doris completed some nursing training, but never finished this training. When Doris was in her 30's, she had a wooden coat hanger poke her in the left eye, causing the loss of that eye. She had a glass eye put in it's place. Doris was an American Red Cross volunteer during World War II at the Newton Wellesley Hospital in Newton. The volunteers were known as "grey lady" because they wore gray uniforms. Doris' American Red Cross pin number was A4836-R.
They had the following Children:
All born in Newton, Massachusetts except for Patricia.
i Barbara Contance, b July 17, 1924
ii Francis Guy Jr., b September 28, 1925: d April 1, 1988 in Garden Grove, California
iii Patricia Maud, b August 31, 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts
iv Dana Richard, b February 13, 1931: d October 9, 1993 in Newton, Massachusetts
v Gordon Lewis, b September 20, 1934: d April 19, 1981 in Newton, Massachusetts
They lived in Bridgeport, Connecticut while Francis worked there in the 1920s. The family would later on move back to Newton, Massachusetts. Francis also worked for the Perry Seed Company in Boston.
They lived on Pickerstaff Street in Boston. They lived at the following places in Newton: Raymond Street, 22 Oakland Street, 50 Greenough Street {West Newton}, 30 Highland Avenue {Newtonville}.
Doris died on February 16, 1982 in Lowell, Massachusetts from acute mycocardial infarction.
Doris is buried in the Newton Cemetery, in a double grave with her friend, Maude E. Kiddle. The upright headstone reads:
(front)
BEAL
KIDDLE
THE ETERNAL GOD IS OUR REFUGE
(BACK)
DORIS M. BEAL
1897 - 1982
MAUD KIDDLE
1891 - 1956
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