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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1931

Page

8

Inter-town basketball melee sparks torrid league action

In Pastime hall the Scholastics beat Lvisa's Market 21-5 as both sides sprinted early and endured a tough pace. Saisa's Market defeated Kanto AC 25-1 at Waltham Street hall. Steamrollers edged Boys Club 25-24 in four extra periods, while other teams including White Bagle and Eagles won in tight finishes.

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Strand Theatre Reopens Thursday After Refit

The Strand Theatre on Main Street returns with interior redecorations and new acoustics under the Markell Circuit. Kenneth Barkey announces revised seating and a reduced admission, featuring Amos and Andy in Check and Today with Conrad Nagle as principal attractions tomorrow and Friday.

Strand Main Street Reope Poursday Markell Kenneth H Barkey Field Boeaite William Leonard Forkey Amos Andy Conrad Nagle

Tragic Explosion Claims Local Youth in South Action

In South Acton the town mourns Fred Brill Jr who died in a Powder Mills explosion on Saturday. His father Fred Brill Sr expresses grief while the community offers sympathy. Mrs Nellie Leverenii assists Mrs Lott at her home on Maple Street.

Meo Mel Fred Brill Fred Jr Young Brill Nellie Leverenii West Meton Lott Iec Eathan Mape Street

Rev Eason Cross Speaks At Marlboro Union Meeting

Rev Eason Cross rector of St George s Maynard spoke at the annual Union gathering in Holy Trinity Guild Hall hosted by the Young People s Fellowship. The program featured solos by Roger Brown Dorothy Baker Ernest Bucklar Felix Auclaire and others with a social hour and refreshments. A vesper service is planned for next Sunday and Richmond Livingstone will preach.

Grace Church New York Arizona Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Louis A. Parsons St. Luke's Church Hudson Arthur Tourtellet Roger Brown Fred Babcock Ernest Bucklar Dorothy Baker Felix Auclaire Robert Wilcox, Jr Guild Hall Harold Wheeler Richmond Livingstone Episcopal Theological Leavel

Edison Electric Service Boon To Residents

Edison Electric Service reduces bills for residents and businesses in Maynard and Acton. Under Edison in 1896 customers used 1,157,269 kilowatt hours at 7 cents average, saving over 60 percent versus prior rates. New rates take effect September 1, with significantly lower per kilowatt hour costs for the two classes of customers.

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Switch to 60 Cycle Power Expands to Acton and Maynard

The system upgrades convert customers to 60 cycle current and install new equipment. Power now flows through Erlison Company’s Concord substation to Maynard and Acton, signaling a standardization of 60 cycle frequency across the system.

Sedison Maynard Acton Pew Erlison Company Concord

Mrs D Sharpe Hosts Whist Party in Maynard

The fourth in a series of home whist parties hosted by Mrs. D Sharpe at 38 Waltham Street Maynard drew a crowded crowd. Prizes were awarded to George Priest Moynihan first, James Paw consolation, and others including Mos Liam Quinn third. Next gathering at Mrs C J Lynch 91 Nason Street next Monday. A radio prize went to Mrs Mary Weston Reading.

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