Maynard Flying Pigeon Club First Young Bird Race
Members of the Maynard Flying Pigeon Club held their first young bird race from Pittsfield. A 100 mile course started at 8 15 am with 83 birds across seven lofts. George O’Brien led with 1370.05 yd min, Joseph Byrne 1364.09, Arthur Annete 1350.23, Ernest Knippel 1338.76, Jack Doel 1327.99, Alex Saroka 1218.30. Byrne also won the pool with his nominated bird. The day favored tail winds and strong performances.
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Maynard
Maynard Flying Piegon Club
Pittsfield
George O’brien
Joseph Byrne
Arthur Annette
Ernest Knippel
Maynard-Daniel J Hardesty Leads Camp Perry Rifle Champs
Maynard Daniel J Hardesty of 12 DeMars Street ranked among top rifle shooters at the national individual championships at Camp Perry Ohio. He posted a 267 in the official bulletin, marking his second straight strong showing for the local marksman in the national rifle championship guardsmen event.
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Maynard
Daniel J Hardesty
DeMars Street
Camp Perry
Ohio
Will Enter Manhattan College Soon
Maynard Louis Columbo, a versatile four-year player for Maynard High, sails Sunday to enter Manhattan College as a freshman this fall. He shifts from Fordham expectations and joins Chick Meehan's football program after starring as a rugged blocking back and baseball leader.
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Maynard
Louis Columbo
Manhattan College
Fordham
New York College
Chick Meehan
Louis
Orange and Black
Johnnie Glrdzewski
Midland
Middlesex
Lawrence Academy
Georgie Creighton
Academy
Maynad Acton Kiwanis Club Welcomes Charter Members
Fred Lloyd and Edward Murphy were admitted as charter members at a Monday meeting of the Maynad Acton Kiwanis club.
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Fred Lloyd
Edward Murphy
Maynad-Acton Kiwanis Club
Faulkner Family Reunion At Old Acton Homestead
South Acton residents gather for the fifth Faulkner Family Association reunion at the historic 1660 homestead. Attendees recount lineage from Edmond Faulkner of England to colonial and revolutionary figures, praising preservation and plans for a winter Boston gathering and next year reunion.
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South Acton
Faulkner Family
Ammi Ruhammah
Francis Faulkner
Middlesex
Concord
Faulkner
Abigail Faulkner
Salem
Sophia Faulkner Campbell
Sir Francis Campbell
Lady Campbell
Acton
Newtonville
Christopher Hamlin
Hannibal Hamlin
Lincoln
Helen Wetherell (Faulkner) Hubbard
Boston
Ralph Pierce Brigham
Whitman
Polly Cooke
Flora Cooke
Athol
Charles S Faulkner
Winchendon
Puainess
Alden Chase
Bryant Pond
Maine
Horace F Tuttle
Charles W Faulkner
William T Faulkner
Groton
Maynard-Paul Kendra Shines in Two Sport Title Bids
Former Maynard athlete Maynard Paul Kendra plays third base and leads batters for Crockers in the baseball playoff for the diamond title and stars for Independent Lock Co. in Fitchburg city softball title series. He also holds the longest home run record in Fitchburg softball.
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Maynard
Paul Kendra
Fitchburg
Crockers
Independent Lock Co
Paul
Maynard High Girls Eye Another Strong Field Hockey Season
Maynard High opens practice for the girls field hockey team under new coach Dorothy Marsden. Captains include Lylli Tervo with Ann Lyons as manager. The squad, built on last year’s undefeated runner and returning veterans, plans games with nearby strong schools.
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Maynard High
Dorothy Marsden
Ruth Bradley
Lylli Tervo
Ann
Acton Grange Booster Night Show Ends With Encore
Acton Grange members hosted Booster Night in the Town Hall with John Pederson presenting a vaudeville program by Unit e 7, encored many times. Public turnout pleased Grangers as candidates gathered for a future degree ceremony on October 26.
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Acton Grange
John Pederson
Unite 7
Maynard High School Enrollment Totals
Four hundred sixty seven pupils are enrolled this term with 119 freshmen 126 sophomores 117 juniors 102 seniors and 3 post graduates. The post graduates are Stanley Kugima and Rodger Matthewman who are preparing for eastern University.
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Stanley Kugima
Rodger Matthewman
Eastern University, Am
Acton Fair Notes Opens With Food and Festivities
West Acton Center prepares for the fair with lunch and dinner concessions as fish chowder and Boston Baked Beans on Friday and Saturday. Boy Scouts展示 exhibit under Scoutmaster Arthur Lee while Anne Hodgman’s All Girl Dance Band provides music for two days. Beano’s large tent offers a major show with cash prizes and a junior vegetable judging prize raised to three dollars.
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West
Acton Center
Boston
Arthur Lee
Anne Hodgman
Beano
Mulcahy and
Dean
New England
Garden Club Exhibit Led by Acton Group
Roses and other items form the Flow er Exhibit organized by the Acton Garden Club with Mrs Curtis Fairbanks as president in charge assisted by Mrs. Robert Bond and others.
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Acton Garden Club
Curtis Fairbanks
Robert Bond
Concord Briefs and Local Moves Highlight Weekend
Mrs George H Gohlke hosted the Friday afternoon Bridge Club at her Concord road home. Edmund H Sears Jr and family moved into a new house off Old Sudbury road. Chief Senaca W Hall and squad managed traffic well at the Harrison Way wedding on Saturday. Mrs Walter B Piper returned Sunday aboard the SS Franconia after five months in Europe, visiting England with daughter Mrs William F Lloyd.
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George H Gohlke
Concord Road
Edmund H Sears, Jr
Old Sudbury Road
Senaca W Hall
Harrison Way
Walter B Piper
Europe
England
William F Lloyd
Mrs Lucille Clapp Sets Sail For Texas And Arizona
Mrs Lucille Clapp mother of Mrs Stuart Gorton of Pop Road East Acton has left by boat from Boston New York to visit relatives in Texas and then proceed to Arizona.
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Lucille Clapp
Stuart Gorton
Pop Road
East Acton
Zona
Relativ
Bosaon
New York
Texas
Arizona
Election of Officers at Charles A Welch Lodge Roast Beef Supper
The Charles A Welch lodge AF and AM held its annual roast beef supper at the Masonic Temple with officers elected. Albert A Tallant was elected worshipful master with William K Walters senior warden Elwyn L Young junior warden Morton Merrick secretary and Gavin Taylor treasurer. Installations set for November.
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Maynard
Charles A Welch
Beckwith Improves After Appendectomy At Waltham Hospital
South Sudbury A M Beckwith is at the Waltham hospital following an operation for appendicitis. He is improving daily and hopes to be home soon. Stone, who had been at the Farragut House Rye Beach New Hampshire during the summer, returned on Friday. Mrs Margaret Willett of Rye visited friends here Friday.
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A M Beckwith
Waltham Hospital
Ror Stone
Farragut House
Rye Beach
New Hampshire
Margaret (la Goff) Willett
Ece
Friake
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