Acton Faces Roadblock Over Fire Ladder Truck
Acton officials debate replacing the 1921 ladder truck used in a 28 mile area with long pitched roofs. Firemen warn delays risk severe loss, as the present vehicle is unsafe on highways and not under current town funding.
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Acton
Hy Stuart
iMacs
Staion House
South Acton
Theron Lowden
Lowden
Washington
Board of Selectmen
James E. Kinsley
W. Burton Harvey
First Annual Basketball Banquet Held in Blanchard Hall
The Acton School held its first annual basketball banquet last Thursday in Blanchard Hall. About 100 students, teachers and friends attended as community singing delighted all. Speakers included Mrs. Elizabeth Gardner from Sergent College and Ralph Ward, Concord High School coach.
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Blanchard ,Hall
The
Athletic Association
Elizabeth Gardner
Sergent College
Ralph Ward
Concord High School
Acton Schools Honor Athletes and Staff at Banquet
Two stars Will Ambrose and Thomas M described meet experiences in Madison Garden and Bowdoin. Gardner spoke on past and future of basketball. Ward praised team spirit. Walsh announced enlistment in Navy Reserve. Letters and numerals awarded to Sweeney Collins Bird Pederson Marble Scribner Willett Godfrey Fraser Christofferson BariS Howell Backman Collins. Farewell Assembly presented gifts to Walsh. George Erickson previewed victory gardens. 4-H clubs gain popularity across Acton schools.
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Will Ambrose
Thomas M ‘Kenn
Madison Garden
Bowdoinee
Gardner
Ward
Roger T. Walsh
Navy Reserve
P. Sweeney
F. Collins
F. Bird
G. Pederson
R. Marble
W. Brisk D. Marini
S. Scribner
V. Godfrey
M. Fraser
N. Christofferson
B. Baris
B. Howell
Backman
Collins
Walsh
School Athletis
George E. Erickson
Middlesex County Extension Service
Victory Gardens
Acton
Dorothy E. Dawes
New England Hospital For Women and Children
Honor Rolt West Grade Students Named
Honor Rolt West lists grade 2 students Stanley Jenks Nancy Lee Edna Nichols Marcia Reed Norma Smith Rose Marie Spinney Maureen Sweeney Janet Wilson Grade 3 Ruth Beach Claire Garceau Carroll Feltus Peter Greenman Mary Learmouth Janice Teele Clare Wait Grade 4 Jean Cameron Jean King Elizabeth Lee Herbert Schmitz Barbara Teele Avery Whitman Grade 5 and 6 Richard Flint Elliot Strong Richard Hodge Norma Pendergast Robert French Barbara Beach.
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Honor Rolt
West
Stanley Jenks
Nancy Lee
Edna Nichols
Marcia Reed
Norma Smith
Rose Marie Spinney
Maureen Sweeney
Janet Wilson
Ruth Beach
Claire Garceau
Carroll Feltus
Peter Greenman
Mary Learmouth
Jannice Teele
Clare Wait
Jean Cameron
Jean King
Elizabeth Lee
Herbert Schmitz
Barbara Teele
Avery Whitman
Richard Flint
Elliot Strong
Richard Hodge
Norma Pendergast
Robert French
Barbara Beach
Yaw
Perfect Aiance
Raleigh Beach
Gladys Conquest
Joan Jing
Donald Hays
Graig
Eewin Conquest
Anthony Cresia
Gerald Gowan
Douglas Gravlin
Keith Peavey
Stephen Peterson
David Scribner
Ronald Smith
Doris MacGregor
Phyllis Smith
Shirley Strong
Jean White
Perfect Attendance and Honor Roll Names by Grade
A list of students by grade and section who earned Perfect Attendance and made the Honor Roll. South and Graig sections include names such as Patricia Frizzle John Campbell Betty-Ann Gates and Hope Farrar Norman Frizzle.
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South
Patricia Frizzle
John Campbell
Dianne Manter
Harry Morse
Carol Spinney
Mary Starbuck
Betty-Ann Gates
Marguerite Goldthwaite
Carl Simeone
Constance Tucker
Nancy Billings
Patricia Gram
Nancy Driscoll
Robert Durand
Harriet Frizzle
Alfa Goldthwaite
Donald Keyes
John McIntire
Joanne Vose
Hope Farrar
Norman Frizzle
Elizabeth Sexton
Daniel Sheehan
Richard Tracy
David Byers
James Gates
John Feely
Catherine McKelvie
Marjorie Merriam
George Penney
Concord Church Testimonial Meetings and Lesson Sermon
Concord churches host testimonial meetings each Wednesday at 7 45 p m and reading rooms open weekdays from 2 to 5 p m, Wednesdays until 7 30 p m A lesson sermon is read Sunday April 5 on Unreality with the Golden Text If a house be divided against itself that house cannot stand Mark 3 25 Bible selections include Luke 16 13 Ye cannot serve God and mammon The passage continues with more readings from The Mother Church Boston massachusetts
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Christian Science Churches
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Demands of God vs mortality in Science and Health
The passage from Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health argues that divine demands appeal to thought while mortal laws pertain to matter. It warns against dual allegiance, noting one cannot fully work from both standpoints without confusing or despising either.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Easter service at Concord First Parish church school
At four o clock Easter afternoon the First Parish Church school holds its annual Easter service in the church auditorium. Four readers and a 25 voice robed choir perform with readings by Betsey Hawes Sylvia Short Andrew Ferguson and Joseph Wheeler. The choir sings Prayer by Beethoven arranged by Katherine K Davis and O Happy Easter Day with words by Rev Marion Franklin Ham. The Easter offering supports the Children mission to Children founded in 1849. All are welcome.
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Concord
Shurch School
Betsey Hawes
Sylvia Short
Andrew Ferguson
Joseph Wheeler
Beethoven
Katherine K. Davis
Comcord
Marion Franklin Ham
Wayland
Unitarian Church Schools’ of
New England
Easter Services At Evangelical Free Church Highlight Sunday
Evangelical Free Church announces Easter services on Sunday April 6 with 11 am sermon Problems at Dawn and 7 30 pm sermon Not in Vain. Young People's Chorus and local musicians to provide special music. Also listed are Y P S meetings Tuesday and Miss Thoreson home Strawberry Hill Road events and church prayer meeting Wednesday.
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Evangelical Free Church
Harry P. Odland
Helen Thoreson
Strawberry Hill Road
Anders Christofferson
School Street
South Acton
Apnursnac Hill Church Schedule
Morning worship at 10 45. Sermon This Is the Victory. Anthems O Death Where Is Thy Sting by Turner and Gloria from Mozart. Evening pageant The Consecration of Sir Galahad directed by Miss Lillian Miner. Church School sessions at 9 46 Morning and 10 45 Beginners. Teachers meeting Friday at 8 p m in parlor.
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Apnursnac Hill
Turner
Mozart
Andre
Sir
Galahad
Lillian Miner
Good Friday and Easter Services at First Parish Concord
The First Parish in Concord announces Good Friday service on April 3 at 7 45 pm with the minister’s brief address and two Good Friday chorales by the choir. Easter Sunday morning service on April 6 features a sermon “Why Stand Ye Here” and a music program including Bach, Vulpius, Franck, and Beethoven.
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Concord
Edward P. Daniels
iAinister
J. S Bach
Vulpius
Cesar Franck
Edwin Carlton
Church School
Andrew Ferguson
Joseph Wheeler
Betsy Hawes
Sylvia Short
Beethoven
Creatures of
Our God
King
Easter at Concord: Bernard’s Church Program at 8 15 a m
The Concord Easter mass at T Bernard’s Church features a junior choir and organ prelude Easter Joy by E S Hosmer. Hymns include Jesus Christ Is Risen Toslay, Alleluia anthems, O filii et filiae, Gregorian Jesus Thou Art Coming. Leslie Bainbridge leads.
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T. Bernard's Church
Concord
E. S. Hosmer
Jesus Christ
Toslay
Jesus
Leslie Bainbridge
Easter Mass Concert Preview and Organ Prelude
A church program lists an Easter Joy organ prelude and choral mass components led by Rev. George Jeareane and Juliette A. MacLean. Includes entries for Vidi Aquam, Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei, and Alleluia with organ accompaniment.
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Regina Coell
George Jeareane
Juliette A. MacLean
Easter Breakfast Planned by Acton Center Group
An Easter breakfast is to be served by members of the Mission Endeavour Society at the Acton Center Congregational Church the morning after Easter. Miss Matel Leush to lead a lay and concert with the center choir. date April 8 may change due to the Acton Center Man's Club program.
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Acton
Tian, Endeavou
Acton Center
Tional
Matel Leush
Center
Ampril
Chang
Sudbury Notes On Local Figures And Events
William Labarre joined Air Corps Technical Missippi. Firemen to meet next Monday evening. Clark B Hill’s Craven road property rented by the government. Mrs George Goehke joins Friday Bridge Club at Concord road. Civilian defense group met Sunday to review reports on blackout. Mrs Walter E Piper and Mrs Emma P Buckley from Malden visited Medford and stopped in Medford.
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William Labarre
Air Corps
Clark B. Hill
Craven
Hawes House
Hudson
George. Goehke
Concord Road
Southbury
Civilia Sfense
Walter E. Piper
Malden
Medford
Nation's School The Nation That Has The Sq Has The Future
The quote from Bismarck emphasizes education as the path to progress. It frames schooling as essential for national development and a prosperous future.
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Bismarck
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