While at the library copying obits for someone, I managed to get a copy of the following obit. I thought I would post it in case it is helpful to someone.

Lowell Sun
Lowell, MA
November 3, 1938

THURSTON F. HAMER

Thurston F. Hamer, a life-long resident of this city, died last night at the home of his parents, Henry G. H. and Sarah K. Fallon Hamer, 52 Bachman street, after a brief illness, at the age of 25 years, 4 months and 24 days. Besides his parents, he leaves a brother, Gwenffrud L. Hamer and a sister, Muriel J. Hamer, both of this city. Mrs. Hamer was born in this city, educated in the public schools and was a graduate of Lowell high school. He was a member of the Hillside Congregational church of Dracut. His body was removed to Saunders funeral home, 90 Westford street, where friends may call after 4 o'clock on Friday.