Long Live the King Edward Eighth Promises and Prominent Guests
The article notes Edward the Eighth as newly proclaimed king pledging to uphold church roles and Protestant ties while avoiding a Catholic marriage. It cites expectations of quick spending, with merchants owed over 600 million and new fashions and autos anticipated.
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the King
Edward
T. R
Edward the Eighth
England
Lords and Commons
Scotland
DeMolay Observes 10th Anniversary in Concord Events
The Maynard DeMolay chapter celebrated its tenth anniversary with a Sunday divine service at Union Congregational Church and a Monday night chicken pie supper at Masonic hall. A closing concert and ball will be held Friday at the state armory in Concord with various speakers and entertainment.
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Robert Madsen
Rowland Dawson
Ralph Smith
Frederick A. Harris
Ralph Ellis
Springfield
Masonic Hall
Howard M. Weaving
Leon W. Weir
Boston
DeMolay
Frank MacNiven
Worcester
Frank G. Harmon
Ayer
Harry E. Burnham
Robert H. Hull
Willis Stockbridge
David F. Young
Carl F. Madsen
Austin D. MacRae
Malcolm Trees
Robert M. McGarry
Ralph G. Burstead
Edward Allen
A. Fred Baggenson
Winslow P. Damon
Gerald S. Gray
Lauren Kingman, Jr
State Armory
Concord
Robert Lester
Val Jean
Canobie Laks
James
Eileen Bowen
Anchor and Ark Glee Club
James Tizzard
Gleasordale
Ellen Weaving
Alfred Madsen
Edmund MacPherson
Leon Weir
Frank C. MacNivern
Frank C. Harmon
Walter Huntington
Marlboro
Ben Peterson
Stow
Barbara
Temperature dips to 13 degrees below zero in Concord
A new season low of 13 degrees below zero was recorded Tuesday morning by Fred J A Tower official observer for the United States Weather Bureau in Concord.
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Fred J A. Tower
United States Weather ‘Bureau
Maynard Mayn ard tax rate to drop at least five dollars
Secretary of the Finance Committee Don ald A Lent says the town finances show a first time surplus after adopting the town accounting system. He projects a tax rate cut of at least $5 for 1936 while preserving a reserve to avoid borrowing and allow possible further cuts in 1957.
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Maynard
Donald A. Lent
Finance Committee
Mr. Lent
Lent
Rainbow Girls Installations in Maynard Assembly Ceremony
Maynard Assembly Rainbow for Girls officers were installed at Masonic Hall Friday night with large attendance. Harriet Childs assisted by Norma Skelton Beatrice Marshall Carol Crosby Esther Harvey led the ceremonies. officers include Worthy Advisor Barbara Jordan and many others across Waltham and Maynard assemblies.
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Maynard Assembly
Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Harriet Childs
PWA
Waltham Assembly
Norma Skelton
PWS
Beatrice Marshall
P WA
Carol Crosby
Maynard
Esther Harvey
Waltham
Barbara Jordan
Barbara Hamlin
Charity
Ruth Fayton
Hope
Mary Fraser
Alfrieda Howard
Geraldine Symonds
Charlotte King
Jeanette Thompson
Eleanor Brown
Edna’ Hanson
Love
Alice Johnson
Myrtle Barker
Nature
Hildegard Andreson
Outer Observer
June Rice
Betty ‘Puffer
Beverly Green
Virginia Taylor
Charlotte Tolman
Jean Lord
Helen Diuer
Frances Wood
Fire Destroys Frye Home Roof In Vernon Street
A fire at the home of Mrs. Harry Frye on Vernon Street shortly after 1 PM destroyed the roof and damaged interior and furnishings. The booster pump on a new hose truck helped reach the blaze due to low water pressure from a four inch main. Estimated loss is about $2000. Frye was unaware of the fire until the alarm sounded.
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Maynard
Ftarry Frye
Vernon Street
George T Priest
Frye
Death of Fitchburg City Infirmary Superintendent Louis Burdo
Louis Burdo father of Mrs George Creighton of Summer street Fitchburg died suddenly Monday morning He was superintendent of the Fitchburg City Infirmary a post he held for future years confirmation of details continues in obituaries
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Maynard
Louis Burdo
George Creighton
Summer Street
Fitchburg
Fuure
Were Married at Rectory West Concord
Miss Mary Louise Frawley and John J. Mullaney wed at Our Ladys Help of Christians Rectory in West Concord. The couple, both Concord natives and high school graduates, plan to live in Springfield after a January 27 ceremony. The groom is a Bentley School of Accounting graduate and a tenor known on radio and in Concord theatre.
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West Concord
Concord
Our Ladys Help of Christians’ Church
William Shaughnessy
Mary
Louise Frawley
Thomas &. Frawley
Commonwealth Avenue
John J. Mullaney
Michael J. Mullaney
Belknap Street
Alice Donahue
Maynard
John F. Frawley
Mullaney
Springfield
Concord High School
Boston University
Bentley School of Accounting
Concord Players
Large turnout at West Acton liquor license hearing
West Acton saw one of its largest crowds for a liquor license hearing as John J. McNiff sought approval. Supporters praised his character and central Main street location while opponents argued the site was too close to churches and to areas frequented by children. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs William Jones of Stow road welcomed a baby daughter born at Emerson hospital in Concord.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
West Acton
Board of Selectmen
John J. McNiff
McNiff
Quincy
William Jones
Stow Road
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Three Cornered Maynard Election Set for Feb 10
Maynard voters head to the High School auditorium for a three cornered town election on February 10 with polls from 6 am to 4 pm. Eight selectmen candidates and eight school committee foes compete, amid liquor Sunday ban issues and several unopposed offices.
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Maynard
Selectmen
Selectman
Frank J. McCarron
Patrick A. McGrath
DI Roy
Marsden
Donald Lent
Frank J. Murphy
Daniel Briscoll
Martin Gruber
Ernest Mariano
Edison Shop marks 50th anniversary with open house
Last Saturday's open house at the Edison Shop drew local customers for Glecuuic's 50th anniversary event. The all day program ran 9 am to 9 pm with demonstrations of modern home appliances and an attendance prize drawing awarding a mixer to Nathan Benedict, an electric toaster set to Herbert Martin, and a Nesco casserole to Frank Moran.
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Edison
Glecuuic Utility Company
Nathan Benedict
Vernon Road
Belmont
Herbert Martin
Lincoln Street
Maynard
Frank Moran
Sudbury Street
Car Wrecks Engine Driver Is Not Guilty
South Acton Progin, owner of the car that caused a wreck at Richardson Crossing six weeks ago, was found not guilty of leaving the scene. A directed verdict in East Cambridge Superior Court ruled the private railroad property excused liability. He pleaded guilty to operating under the influence and was fined.
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South Acton
Progin
Linci
Richardson Crossing
East Cambridge
Builty
Sluu
To Exhibit Hobbies At Woman's Club
The Concord Woman's Club observes American Home Day with an all day meeting on Monday February 10 at the Girl Scout House. Mrs Charles R Voigt chairs the committee. The program opens at 11 am with talks on The American Home Old and New and a Hobby Exhibition. A luncheon at 12 30 includes dessert. Mrs Katherine Osborne director of the Boston Students Union will speak on Leisure Time Occupations and bring over fifty hobbies.
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Concord Woman's Club
Charles R Voigt
Dessin
Katherine Osborne
Boston Students’ Union
Corinthian Lodge to Meet at Masonic Temple
Corinthian Lodge A F and A M will convene at the Masonic Temple for a meeting of members. The notice calls attention to lodge duties and upcoming rituals.
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Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Moshers
Ane
Lloyd Downie dies after illness in South Acton
Lloyd Walton Downie a long time resident of South Acton passed away at his home after a several month illness. He was born in Nova Scotia and moved to Acton as a boy. He led local efforts in the Congregational church and Odd Fellows fraternity. He leaves wife Rosa J. Downie two daughters Bernice and Lillian a son Kenneth a sister and a brother and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held with an Odd Fellows ceremony and burial in Hope Cemetery.
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South Acton
Lloyd Walton Downie
Alysford
Nova Scotia
Connecticut
Wisconsin
South ‘Acton
Naugatuck Lodge
LO. O. F
Ansonia
Odd Fellows
Rosa J. Downie
Lillian M. Smith
Harry Smith
Bernice L
Acton
Kenneth
A. W Whitner
Charea
Acton Lodge 0 Oif
Hope Cemetery
West Acton
Guyer Fowler
Maynard
C G Edgarton Repeats as Concord ARCs Chairman
C G Edgarton was elected to a third term as chairman of the Concord Chapter of the American Red Cross at the annual meeting in the Red Cross rooms. The chapter will service the stretcher for the town ambulance and named officers include Walter K Shaw vice chairman Mrs Ben J Wilson secretary Mrs Rodney Pratt treasurer and nursing committee chair Raymond Emerson along with several town residents as directors.
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Concord
Charles G. Edgarton
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Molgarton
Walter K. Shaw
Ben J. Wilson
Rodney J6 Pratt
Raymond Emerson
Mary Chamberlin
Mary A Flavin
Chilton Cabot
Ross K. Whiton
Town
Richards. Meriam
First of Four Lectures On Current Events Series
The educational committee sponsors the first in a four lecture series on current events. The program aims to inform attendees about timely topics and foster discussion among participants.
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Educational Committee
Fire destroys Riverside Cooperative Hall in Maynard
Fire swept the Riverside Cooperative Association building in Maynard causing about 25000 dollars in losses to the building and stock. Chief George T. Priest led efforts with aid from Acton Concord and Stow, twelve lines of hose and eleven streams fought the blaze which collapsed the roof and spread through upper halls. The town faced power cuts and icy streets as firefighters labored in freezing conditions, with admits of related damage to nearby businesses and town operations.
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Maynard
Cooperative Hall
Riverside Cooperative Association
George T. Priest
Acton
Concord
Stow
Edison
Peoples Theatre
Rnest
Ingham
Howard Flaherty
Murphy and Snyder
Emma Morse
Maynard Counvil KK
Riverside Hall
Albert Murphy
Naylor
Main Street
Maynard Council Kk. of C
United Cooperative
Maynard Post VL Flw
Elkshall
Leslie Lima
Harold Cuttell
Transurer
James J. Ledgard
John Maley
James J. Led 1
P. Joseph Schnair
J. W
Child Injuries After Street Collision In South Acton
Four year old Jean Marie White of Martin Street was hit by a car on Maple Street South on Friday. She was transported to EmersonHospital with a fractured skull and a deep gash on her forehead. The child remained conscious and showed improvement after treatment.
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Acton
Jean Marie White
Robert
Martin Street
Thomasy
Maple Street
Emerson Hospital
Stuart Gorton
Yetman
Roche
Pf Yetman
Marlboro Representative Reimburses Town for 1934 Expenditure
A Marlboro representative reimbursed the town 2210 dollars for an approved 1934 expense. The bill was approved by the committee chair and introduced by Representative John Manning, who took his seat in the House on January 1 of the year.
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Maynard
Willem
Cnarge
John Manning
Marlboro
Well
Sudbury Candidates Filing for Selectman Post
Lawrence High Candidate F Selecta of Sudbury lives on Road in South Sudbury and files nomination papers for selectman. The seat becomes vacant after retirement of selectman Roy Hawes. Hawes not seeking reelection and Tighe serves as longtime clerk. He is 40s, married with two children and in town affairs. February 14 is filing deadline.
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Sudbury
Lawrence
Sudbury Exchange
Elks Lodge Hosts Monthly Social With Notables
A large crowd attended a Wednesday Elks event at Maynard Lodge on Main Street. The evening featured entertainment by Ed Donaghue Dennis Hessler and Al Ellark with participants including Joe Tavaliera W WJ Avery and Conpond.
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Maynard Lodge
Main Street
Ed Donaghue
Dennis Hessler
Alellark
Thompson Street
Joe Tavaliera
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