Sophomore Glass Wins in Play Competition
Maynard High School’s fifth annual Class Play Competition crowned the Sophomore team after a lively evening in the school auditorium. Judges Walter Denniston and Miss Leone Herel selected the Sophomores for the top honors with “No Sake” as their production.
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Glass
Maynard
Walter Denniston
Leone Herel
Irene Cogar
Curry School of Expression
Boston
Marie Cassone
Phillip Taylor
John Malcolm
John O'Leary
James Malcolm
Anna Swanson
Walter Sweeney
Frances Fearng
Eugene O'Neil
Mary Cleary
Maynard MHS track team wins state relay carnival title
Maynard High School captured Class B in the Massachusetts State Relay Championship at Crockerfield Fitchburg on Saturday. Coach Al Lever led the quartet Thompson Pieciewicz O Leary Newton to a 440 yard relay record of 46.10 seconds and second in the mile race while Maynard finished strong in the 880 and mile events. The trophy and medals are on display at Macurda drug store as local pride soars for the eight-man squad.
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Maynard
Massachusetts
Crockerfield
Fitchburg
al Lever
Massachusetts State College
Coach Lever
Frank Murray
Marquette
Murray
Lever
Thompson
Piecewicz
O’leary
Newton
Meynard High
Spencer
Kavaleski
Malcolm
Johnson
Gilleney
New Bedford Vocational
Corgordy
Fairhaven
Pieciewicz
O'Leary
Sudbury School Coal and Staff Bids Sought
Sudbury notices announce bids for the delivery of high grade coal to the Center and South Sudbury schools and for the posts of Supervisor of Attendance and janitor at the Carter and South Sudbury Schools. Bids must be received by 7 pm June 18.
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Sudbury
Carter
May Queen crowned at Concord Academy Spring festival
Concord Academy held a Thursday outdoor Spring festival with about 140 pupils, directed by Miss Elizabeth D Wood and Mrs Richard K Conant. Pupil Emily Morson of Boston was crowned May Queen, with attendants from Concord Lexington and Wayland. An English folk dance program followed by tea, alumni luncheon, and field day planned for today.
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Concord Academy
Elizabeth D Wood
Academy
Richard K Conant
Lincoln
Emily Morson
Boston
Nancy Fuller
Joan Richardson
Ruth Cheney
Hope Emerson
Helen Warren
Concord
Mary Richards
Lexington
Jenny Cox
Wayland
Sudbury Garden Club Sets Flower Show for June 18
Sudbury Garden Club plans a Flower Show at Town Hall on Saturday June 18 from 4 to 6 pm. Mrs James H Powers leads as president with committees for Arrangements Entries Publicity Tea and Judging coordinated by local club members and hosted by several residents including Mrs John C Hall and Mrs Charles Way.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Garden Club
Town Hall
James H Powers
John C Hall
S M W Gray
Charles Capen
Lewis Coburn
William Tufts
H L Beveridge
Gladys Page
Adelaide Witham
Pratt New Concord Rotary President At Annual Meeting
B L Pratt of West Concord was elected president of the Concord Rotary club at the Colonial Inn during the annual meeting. He succeeds W Stauart Allen. Leslie O Anderson became vice president, Eliot R Howard secretary, E Payson True treasurer, Hubert Wardwell sergeant at arms, with Albert M Coffey welcomed as a new member. Eliot R Howard spoke on insurance.
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Concord
Burleigh LL Pratt
West Concord
Concord Rotary Club
Colonial Inn
W. Stauart Allen
Leslie O Anderson
Eliot R Howard
E. Payson True
Hubert M Wardwell, Jr
Albert M Coffey
Three Way Tie Marks Maynard Golf Tourney Finish
Maynard Country Club hosted a best selected 18 hole regular handicap event with 45 entries. Arthur Carlton Reggie Foss and Hartwell Flood shared low gross at 81 (40-41) while John Nordberg Joshua Naylor and J Sabin tied for low net. Pro B J Coughlin praised the triple ties and another member event is planned for next weekend.
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Maynard
Maynard Country Club
Arthur Carlton
Reggie Foss
Hartwell Flood
John Nordberg
Joshua Naylor
J. Sabin
Frank Brayden
H. Howe
P. H. McGrath
Frank Prue
J. Coughlin
Fenn School Graduation Honors Five In Concord
The third annual commencement at Menn School in Concord drew a large audience in the school library. Five graduates received diplomas, with Roger C Fenn awarding prizes and two tied for the single scholarship prize. Laurence B Grose and Robert A Bastille shared the scholarship honor, while three craftsmanship prizes went to Robert Beckvold, Laurence B Grose, and Abbott T Fenn. Names include Alvin V Baird, Robert Beckvold, W Mellville Gordon Jr, David B Williams, Kenelm Winslow.
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Concord
Menn School
Frederick W Eaton
Board of
Russell H Kettell
Middlesex School
Roger C Fenn
Laurence B Grose
Mr Grose
Robert A Bastille
Kenelm Winslow
Greenfield
Robert Beckvold
Abbott T Fenn
Fenn
Alvin V Baird
Delpaplane
W. Mellville Gordon, Jr
David B Williams
Maynard Woman's Club Leader Heads to National Convention
Mrs. Charlotte Stockbridge former president of the Maynard Woman's Club leaves for Seattle to attend the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention. She travels on the Poole special train with Mrs. George Sawyer of Berlin as companion and will return via Canada in late June. Mrs. Stockbridge attends as aStow Woman's Club delegate. she receives a traveling bag as a farewell gift.
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Maynard
Charlotte Stockbridge
Summer Street
Maynard Woman's Club
Seattle
Washington
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Woman's Clubs
Stockbridge
State Federation
Stow Woman's Club
General Federation
Maynard Woman’s Club
Poole
Canada
George Sawyer
Berlin
Arthur Adams
West Concord
Concord Women's Club
Christian Scientists Converge in Boston Annual Meeting
In Boston, more than 6000 members from around the world gathered for The Mother Church annual meeting. Reports highlighted steady progress, a new publishing house project near completion, and expanded lecture outreach with 3,427,711 attendees, including inaugural lectures in Athens, Rome, Java, Batavia, Bandoeng, Bombay, Calcutta, and Shanghai amid unrest.
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Boston
Mass
Christian Science Movement
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Athens
Rome
Java
Batavia
Bandoeng
Bombany
Calcutta
Shanghai
Twice In Futile Attempts To Take Life
Erik Johnson of Elmwood street 55 failed in two suicide attempts Monday. He was pulled from a mill pond and revived by Dr. Raymond Hooper. At home he cut his wrists and head. Dr Hooper treated him. He was taken to a psychiatric hospital for observation. He has been out of work long.
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Erik Johnson
Elmwood — Street
Johnson
Raymond Hooper
Hooper
Mr. Johnson
Psycopathic Hospital
Zaragueta presented by Theta Alpha Club at Trinity parish
Theta Alpha Club staged the Spanish comedy Zaragueta in the parish house on Thursday and Friday evenings to large crowds. The cast included Carlos Indalethio and his wife Dolores, the rich farmer and his wife, plus Gregoria Perico and Maruja among others. The plot centers on Carlos faking illness to secure funds for a Paris operation while debtors pressure him. The action unfolds at Senor Indalethia’s home with.servants adding merriment as characters scheme and romance develops.
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Fhe Theta Alpha
Carlos
Normarm Scherer
Don Indalethio
John ©. Handy
Salamanca
Ora Dolores
George W Brothers
University of Madrid
Zilagueta
Roger K Allen
Paris
Senor Indalethra
Gregoria
Maxwell E Lawrence
Perico
George L Thurlow
Maruja
Josephine Peterson
Indalethia
Dona Blaza
George L. Thurlow
Pio
Henry D Hall
Don
Dona
Sta
Home Wedding Sunday in Maynard Leithead Saari Union church ties
Elizabeth Trene Leithead daughter of Mr and Mrs David Leithead and Willie Oscar Saari son of Oscar Saari were married at a home ceremony in Maynard at 3 pm Rev Matthew Vance officiated. The couple will reside at 19 Lewis street after a wedding trip with guests from several New England towns in attendance.
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Maynard
Mive
Elizabeth Trene Leithead
David Leithead
Parker Street
Willie Oscar Saari
Oscar Saari
Harrison Street
Matthew Vance
Union Congregational Church
Beatrice Jordan
Helen Leithead
Albert Saar
Marlboro
Stoughton
Foxburg
Manchester
N. H
Watervliet
N Y
Providence
Valley Falls
R. I
Lewis Street
Congregational Church
Bor
No Change In B. and M. Trains In Maynard
Maynard selectmen report assurance from Boston and Maine officials that the 7.25 am Boston bound train and the 6.20 pm return will continue serving Maynard. Trains will travel from South Acton to Maynard and back to Acton main line. Marlboro branch service to be discontinued except possible replacement talks.
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Maynard Selectmen
Boston and Maine Railroad
Maynard
Boston
Selectmen
South Acton
Acton
Marlboro
Frank S. Binks
Charles Irwin
James R. Priest
Marlboro and Hudson
Maynard Pupils Report For May By Schools Chief
Maynard May report from superintendent Charles H. Walker shows nurse Edith B Foster examined 172 pupils 155 treated in school 12 at homes and 15 excluded for contagious or suspected illness. Three school visits 41 home visits 21 children accompanied to doctors. Dental clinics by four dentists performed 45 extractions 17 fillings 9 cleanings. Jr Raymond Hooper led preschool clinics examining 65 children.
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Samuel R. Garland
Raymond Hooper
Brayden Joins Hole-In-One Club at Maynard CC
Maynard golfer Brayden joined the Hole-In-One Club at Maynard Country Club after sinking the third ace on a 150 yard hole. He played with Frank Prue H McGrath and Patrick McGovern, as the hole had been made five times since the course opened eleven years ago.
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Maynard
Frank Brayden
Maynard Country Club
Frank Prue
H. McGrath
Patrick McGovern
Whitinsville
Frank
Mark Mara Dies Suddenly in Concord
Concord resident and businessman Mark Mara died suddenly Friday afternoon after a shock. Born August 16 1878 in Concord, he founded a painting business with his father and ran it for 37 years. He served on the Concord Council and Knights of Columbus, survived by his wife, four sons, three daughters, two grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral Monday at St Bernard’s Church with Solemn High Mass. burial at St Bernard’s Cemetery.
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Concord
Mark Mara
Lifeloss
Mr. Mara
Mary
Catherine (Seating) Mara
Conecord
Ife
Mary Alice Mullen
Tere
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Mara
St Pernard’s Church
Joseph W. Healey
Catherine M. Hagerty
James J. Loughlin
David Carey
Jerome Giedson
Eden Tobin
Maynard
John Donnelly
John H. Goulding
Edward Flannery
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Edward Francis
Mark Jr
Leo Joseph
Robert Mullen
Dorothy Keating
Mary Alice
Frances Patricia
John W
Edward Henry
Lexington
James JL
Frank HH
Winchester
Charles F
Bernard McGrath
Concord Water System To Be Improved Soon
Extensive improvements to the town water system will begin soon under the water department. The project, funded by town money, is expected to provide work for about 100 men as pipelines are installed under provisions approved at a recent town meeting.
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Water Department
Gas Station Threatened In Explosion Maynard
An explosion during a Sunday morning fire at a two tenement house at 12414 Waltham street blew out a side wall and spread flames to Tudor Gas station nearby. Fire started in a lower closet, burned through the roof, damaging the structure owned by An slem Lahti and occupied by Miss Kiva Williamson and Mr and Mrs Charles Laukkanen. Loss estimated at $2500 with insurance indicated. Inspectors from the state fire department examined the ruins.
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Maynard
Waltham Street
Shumway
State Fire Department
Anslem Lahti
Kiva Williamson
Charles Laukkanen
Bedford Parish Fund Whist Held
Last Wednesday evening the Grange Hall hosted a bridge and whist event organized by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith to support St. Michael's parish building fund. Prizes were awarded across two categories, naming numerous participants including Catherine Mec Grath and Edward Champney among others.
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Edward Smith
Grange Hall
St. Michael's
Catherine MecGrath
Morse
Lela Guertin
W. E. Walsh
Kale
T. Rohy
T. F. Noonan
Kelley
Benjamin Freeman
O'Neil
E. Freeman
Polles Edwin Champney
Lelia Blake
Mrs. Cahill
Esther Sullivan
Mary Connors
Ralph Delphine
John Engish
Mr. O'Neil
C. Schride
Archie Smith
Ice pickup and delivery service to be set up
Hudson-Thomas J Fitzy agent at the Fitchburg station and F A Sullivan at the Southern Division station have been notified that a new ice pickup and delivery system will begin on July 4 in Hi. Less than carload freight will be delivered to the station with any carling charges. Interested parties are asked to call in person or by telegraph for details.
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Hudson
Thomas J Fitzy
Fitchburg
F A Sullivan
Southern Division
Boston
Maine
Children Sunday Program at Trinitaris Concord
The morning event at 8 and 10 45 features a gram by the children titled The Castle, delivered by 30 youngsters with a baptismal service, plant distribution, and a string quartet led by Leis Stensby C Carlson Ackles and Claire Stent. Willow Rebekah Lodge meeting in Odd Fellows West Concorn with Mrs Meder noble grand voted to omit next gathering.
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Concord
Castle of I
Leis Stensby
C. Carlson
Ackles
Claire Stent
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows
West Concorn
Mrs. Meder
Noble Grand
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Maynard High School Stars
William Ledgard
Sidney McCleary
Margaret Murray
Sinjon ‘Eder
Edwin Loija
Mark Newton
John Tobin
Ahti Jaakola
June Sawyer
Mary Minko
Walter Crowther
Helen Morgan
Kalervo Kiannsaniva
Stanley Wojtkiewicz
Willig Stockbridge
Rita Bariteau
Helen Hakala
Ralph Hellawell
Francis Gilleney
Winifred Tobin
Ruth Bishop
Ruth I. Wilson
Edward Holstman
Russell Jordan
Frank Primiano
Doris Peterson
Joseph Minko
Robert Dugeda
Sylvia Katvala
Elvi Nyholm
Robert Marsden
MHS
al Lerer
Macurda Drug Store
Sudbury School Coal
Garden Club
B. L. Pratt
Concord Rotary
Fenn School
Christian Scientists
Christian Science Publishing Society
Ralph O. Brewster
Dexter
Ezra W Palmer
Brookline
Edward LL Ripley
Gordon WY. Omer
Denver
Colo
Lucia ( Coulson
London
Eng
Christian Science Board of
Emerson Society
First Parish Unitarian Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Jarvis Derby
Theta Alpha Club
Zaragueta
W. L. Lamb
Elizabeth Leithead
Bride of
Brayden
George Washington
Bicon Commission
Witeh P W Jones
Ington
Clark Hill
Nixon Charles Capon
Eral Nixon
Col
Thomason
Cornetti
Ford Wey
We Inn
Jane Tufts
Chester Bell
Alen Flynn
Harvey Fairbank
Be of Selectmen
Ezekiel Howe
Percival W. Jones
Chiradsta Man
Forrest D
Emily Willis
James Peers
Ter Campbell
Nixon
Inn
Harvey Fairh
Fairbanks
Ezekiel
The
Ezekiel How
America
Bedford Parish
Trinitaris
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