Bronx Poultry Racketeers Target City Trade
A Bronx district attorney-led crackdown reports a ring racketeering the poultry trade. Suspects face charges linked to wrecking and antitrust violations with violence and intimidation used to sustain a kosher poultry market while bail is tightened to deter witness cooperation. Separate notes discuss beer price cuts under a British budget and Manchukuo and open-door policy signals amid shifting exchange rates.
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New Book on Federal Law by Boston Deputy Clerk
A Boston deputy clerk and noted attorney writes a practical guide titled Guide to Federal Bankruptcy Practice. The book covers federal courts, banking and bankruptcies, with focus on the Bankruptcy Act and Supreme Court rulings. The author cites decades of experience in the federal system and aims to aid practicing lawyers.
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Vicinity Council of the U S W V Holds Marlboro Meeting
Major General Walter Lombard of Boston and Representative Arthur T. Squires spoke at Vicinity Council No 20 WV at Marshall Camp yesterday. Commander Bert Riley presided. Attendees represented Marlboro Concord Hudson Bramingham Natick Milford Newton with a served collation.
Middlesex Beats Groton in Season Opener
Middlesex School defeats Groton 15 to 0 in a season opener. The game features numerous errors and unusual plays including six double plays and 13 stolen bases.
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Little Flower Court Plans Country School Night
At the Little Flower Court M C O F meeting held Thursday evening at Mrs James Dee’s home on Bedford Street a committee was formed to organize a Country School Night next month. Members include Daniel A Kelley chief ranger Moss Mary Dalton Charles Mara and Mrs Joseph Mc Kenna.
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Little Flower Court
James Dee
Bedford Street
Lally
Cathedral Court
Daniel A Kelley
Moss Mary Dalton
Charles Mara
Joseph McKenna
Manning Bill Nears Action On State Tax Increase
Representative Stephen A. Manning highlights the push in the Taxation Committee to advance Governor Ely’s bill for a 25 million dollar tax hike. The plan raises sales tax on salaries, adds a 10 percent surcharge, trims standard exemptions, and targets high earners while pushing a 6 percent tax on corporate dividends with potential 10 percent target. Opponents fear broader tax burdens, including a 2 percent sales tax and a $2 poll tax on women, with debates over food taxes and electric rates.
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Chambers of Commerce
Missionary Meeting at Marlboro C E Society Discusses Young China
The Senior Christian Endeavor Society met in the vestry of the Baptist church for its monthly missionary gathering led by Miss Phyllis Bonner. A poster showed sheep bodies with added parts for each of the five missionary books read, a contest running to April 15, 1984.
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Margaret Whitman
Barbara Tucker
Methyl Menard
Martha Whitman
Clyde Wilbur
Jessie Fisher
Helen Lincoln
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Washburn Union
Cluton Presbyterian Church
Clarence le Mar
New Officers Installed by Berlin Camp 43 Sons of Union Veterans
Berlin Camp 43 Sons of Union Veterans held a Monday installation at Town Hall led by Clinard H. Barter. Guests included Department Commander Fuller of Plymouth and past officials, with reps from Hudson Marlboro Shrewsbury and Northboro. Five new members Richard Warbin CA Bowen John Allen Mortimer Allen Wilbur S Bartlett brought total to 15 since April 1.
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Unon
Town Hal
Clinard H. Barter
Fuller
Plymouth
Wait Klouson
Scituate
Ella Fosgate
Hudson
Marlboro
Shrewsbury
Northboro
Richard Warbin
C A Bowen
John Allen
Mortimer Allen
Wilbur S Bartlett
Boston
Russell C .Trask
Clifford H Barter
Walter J Allen
Important Game Friday in Middlesex League clash
In Lexington on Friday Coach Reggie Sawyer’s high school champions meet the Minutemen in a pivotal Middlesex League showdown. Lexington seeks a power surge to seize title honors while Concord visits Crowe Park to face Maynard in a rival Middlesex game next Tuesday.
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Local notices detail residents and events on Central Street
Hudson Francis M Walsh lies ill at home on Central Street with a severe cold. Henry J L Clark, back from Florida, visits Massachusetts General Hospital for examination. Joseph J L Lovett resumes work as a letter carver after a week’s furlough. Jens Christian Jenson and wife Blaine Street celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary with a family gathering. Local stores claim varied goods and quality merchandise for shoppers.
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Francis M. Walsh
Central Street
Joseph JL Lovett
Jens Christian Jenson
Blaine Street
Grace Elizabeth Davis dies after long illness in Concord
Grace Elizabeth Davis wife of Archer C Davis longtime Concord church worker died April 24 after nearly three years of illness. Born February 14 1879 in Lewiston Maine she lived in Concord about 30 years and was active in Hawthorne Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Concord Grange and in church and home duties. Funeral was at First Parish Meeting House with Rev Edward P Daniels. burial Glenwood Ashby. She leaves a husband a stepson Clayton W Davis of Dunstable and several grandchildren.
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Archer C. Davis
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Hawthorne Chapter
Order of the Astern Star
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Ashby
Clayton W. Davis
Dunstable
Engagement Announced for Miss Mary Elizabeth Lee
West Concord announces the engagement of Mary Elizabeth Lee to James Crowley. Mary Elizabeth Lee, a Concord High School graduate class of 1927, attended Massachusetts College of Lonormacy and belongs to Lambda Kappa Sigma Sorority and Ralph V. Hosmer Auxiliary. James Crowley, Boston High School of Commerce graduate, is a Boston Lodge Elks and Knights of Columbus member and manages the Meat Division at First National Stores West Concord branch. The couple set an immediate wedding date.
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Mary Elizabeth Lee
James Crowley
James J Crowley
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Massachusetts College of Lonormacy
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Corp. Ralph PV. Tlosmer
Crowley
High School of Commerce
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Knights of Columbus
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West Acton Club Luncheon Closes Season With May Event
The West Avon Woman's club ends its season with a May luncheon on Monday May 8 led by Mrs Montague. Hicks of Lynn prepares a tempting menu while members present a light one act play Her Day of Rest by Jessie Kelley with proceeds to public admission. Acton high school orchestra will provide music for the luncheon.
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Hicks
Lynn
Ross
Acton High School
Local notes from West Acton include family visits and moves
The week features the Past Noble Grand meeting at Mrs. up Davis home with Lancaster guest demonstration. Ernest Cooper and Fred Cooper attended a funeral in Pittsfield. Dutch Knowles family to Providence in Rhode Island for a visit with Knowles parents. Lizzie Mead stayed with Durkees. Bettie Kelley weekend in Falmouth with grandmother. Carrs moved to Windsor and Massachusetts avenues. John Raymond family visited Arthur Whitcomb. Irene Young Thurmith to New Jersey with husband after husband secured a new job.
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Uazie Davis
Lancaster
Ernest Cooper
Fred Cooper
Pitsfield
Arthur Whit
Irene Young Thurmith
New Jersey
Military Whist Night by Hudson Auxiliary
The Hudson auxiliary group conducted a successful military whist party at the G A R hall. President Mrs Nellie Bailey and Mrs Iva Hill led the event with prizes won by Mrs Flivient Morel Mrs Hazel Dine Mrs Koehler and Mr Morel for a dollar each. Consolation awards went to Mrs Josephine Ordway Mrs James McCarron Miss Brida Holmes Dr A D Holmes with glass plates. Bingo yielded a drippler prize for Mrs Ordway and eggs for Mrs Elizabeth Pike.
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Elizabeth Pike
What New York Is Wearing What New York Is Wearing
A simple, smart model in grey crinkly crepe silk offered in sizes 14 to 40 inch bust. Style No 2758 requires 3% yards of 35 inch material for size 36. Miniature view shows sun-back outline for beach and country wear with options in piqué striped silk broadcloth linen and white yellow or light blue washing silks.
Grapefruit's Longevity and Popularity Through Canned Varieties
The article recalls grapefruit not as a new fruit but a centuries old staple in Florida. Canned grapefruit gains favor for convenience and flavor, with growing yearly pack sizes and claims of tree ripeness and superior taste. A recipe for grapefruit sherbet serves 5 to 6.
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