Rear Car Mystery Thrills Audiences in Local Play
Concord residents enjoyed a suspenseful performance of The Rear Car Mystery by Edward E. Rose staged in Balding. The plot unfolds on a moving railroad car with a cast led by Rex A. Morgan and Mrs. Fuller as Ruth Carson, Norah ONeil, and a host of detectives, villains, and stunts that keep the audience guessing to the denouement.
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Concord
Edward E. Rose
Veterans Hall
Ising
Fen
Tory
Carson
Rex A. Mor
New York
Ruth’ Carson
Fuller
Los
Alden
Philip C. Holden
Uray
Neil
Miss Mary Curtis
Murray
Scott
Robert Bowser
Gin
Fron
Tyes Blake
Arson
Roxy
Gorila
Elwood Carson
Philip A. Davis
W. Harold Taylor
Middlesex School
Norah
Mr Child
Titus
Brown
Philip A Davis
Hanks
Mrs. Fuller
Ruth
Miss Curtis
Mr. Holden
Mr Bodfish
Kirk Allen
Mr Lamb
Whler
Mr. Morgan
Ruth Carson
Mra Newcomb Fuller
Norah O’neil
Mary Curtis
Titus Brown
Frederick, Child, Jr
Alden Murray Philip C Holden
Oliver’ Hanks
Philip
Davis Sheridan Scott W H Taylor
Clarence
John Blake
Paul
C Lamb Roxy
Luther Barnes
Alfred H Uhler Luke Carson
Rex
A Morgan
Philip CC
Holden
Samuel Merwin
Hans Miller
Wilford Craeger
Wilford GC
John W Clarkson
Michael Cody, Jr
Charles G Edgarton
Charles L Foote
Gardner Marion
Mary H Chamberlain
Blue Caps
Alice Chittenden
Mary Cleveland
Priscilla Darling
Molly Harlow
Eleanor Hosmer
Susan Locke
Betty Rudd
Betty Smith
Auction of farm tools and machinery near Concord
John A Finiga Auctioneer announces an on site sale for Wilfred Wheeler on April 16 1929 at 10 o clock A M at 81 Sudbury Road Concord featuring a grain drill mowing machines lime spreader Reo speed truck Fordson tractor plows harrow spraying outfit carts wagons harnesses and many other farm items with cash terms and lunch provided by a caterer.
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Wilfred Wheeler
Sudbury Road
Concord
Reo
Fordson
Mass
Maynard High thrills with Be An Optimist at school
The Maynard High School Dramatic Club presented Be An Optimist a three act farce to a large crowd in the school auditorium. The White Elephant cast featured Jacob Liverman Catherine Coughlar Joseph Bachrach Leo McNamara Phillip Wilson and others with Miss Helen Sheldrick directing the show and Bernard Green handling the scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
White Elephant
Maynard High School
Thepians
Eaca
Jacob Liverman
Catherine Coughlar
Joseph Bachrach
Leo McNamara
Phillip Wilson
Cirkka Wiehtinen
Helen Mark
George Glickman
Ruth Bradley
Mary Howe
Helvi Pietela
Norman Walker
Jane Boicourt
Helen Sheldrick
Bernard Green
Annie White
John Bellows
Hangings on the April 15 Home Extension meeting
Maynard hosts an April 15 event at 7 pm on home decor with lessons on draperies glass curtains and overhangings led by Ruth Feeney who recently joined Middlesex County Extension after Wisconsin work. The Maynard Unit invites all town women to attend.
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Maynard
Ruth Feeney
Middlesex County Extension
Wisconsin
Home Extension Service
Acton Drug Co Names Mrs Evangeline Hall Bookkeeper
West Acton reports Mrs Evangeline Hall assisting bookkeeping at Acton Drug Co. Tate Sebastian advances grounds improvements around his home planning to plant thousands of red pines behind the property. A brush fire siren sounded five times last week. Mr and Mrs Laffén hosted visitors from Braintree. A N Hederstedt takes over Hall Brothers Company mill management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Hall
Acton Drug Co
Tate’ Sebastian
Miss Minetta Decaster’s Gift Shower in town
Miss Minetta Decaster, a popular young woman, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Ethel Hall and Mrs. Elizabeth Hall on Arlington street. About 40 guests attended as presents of lingerie linens and home goods were displayed with ice cream cake and candy refreshments. Arthur Lee of Carlisle is named as her fiancé and the couple plan to reside in town and Boston after marriage.
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Boston
Arthur Lee
Carlisle
Miss Decoster
Resignation Letter from Wallace B Conant to Concord Board
Wallace B Conant resigns as chairman of the Electric Light Board citing concerns over committee composition and proposed handling of bids for the plant. He urges a timely, open study with balanced representation and notes past financial improvements and value considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Goodwin
Concord Selectmen
Wallace B. Conant
Electric Light Board
Recitiers
A. Perus
Conant
Concord
Mass
Board of Selectmen
Robert ‘K. Goodwin
Light Board
O.’S
Maynard
Acton
Hoison Co
Boston
Anch
Ais
Wis Field
Worcester Electric Light Co
Municipal Light Board
Tate
Florida
W N
Special” Committee
Minci Light Board
Edward B. Caigér
Fred
Power Ag
INS
Maynard mill official honored with testimonial dinner
Oswald C. Dreschler, longtime Assabet Mill agent, received a testimonial dinner with 150 local executives and merchants in Maynard. Speakers lauded his 16 years of leadership and dedication to the mill, noting payroll and growth while he plans a long rest. Dreschler, 55, came to Maynard in 1903 and rose from designer to agent in 1913.
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Maynard
Oswald C. Dreschler
Assabet Mill
Cooperative Hall
Drechsler
Aen
Lasbury
Abiding Grace Marked by Easter Week at West Concord Church
West Concord church announces Sunday April 14 with a 10 30 am morning service led by Rev Alfred W Stone. The program includes choir and organ music, Sunday school, and several Christian Endeavor activities. An illustrated lecture on modern conditions in China is planned for the 7 pm evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Stone
Church
Society of ‘Christian’ Endeavor
Christian’ Endeavor
China
Ladies’ Union
Brida
Hristian ‘Vor
An’ Aiamenite ‘Gotcieties
Meltese
Gunual- County
Christian Endeavor
Secie
Maynard Property Sale Talks Highlight Worker Interests
Fragmentary remarks discuss selling a plant to fetch the highest price while safeguarding workers. Notes mention safeguards and conditions and evaluate offers that appeared to rise slightly, focusing on what would benefit employees and the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
American Woolen Company
Edison Company
State Investigator Reports Install New System If Followed
State investigators outline plan to install a new system with careful following. Commissioners would know conditions at all times under the proposed setup.
Auto Skids Into Lake During Quick Trip City News
Auto driven by William E. Doyle of Malden skidded off the road into Lake Nagog near Nagog Inn, injuring Doyle his wife Agnes and Patrick J. Gassett. They were treated for bruises shock and immersion and stayed at the Roblee home through Sunday. The car was recovered and taken to a garage for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Lake Nagog
North Acton
William E. Doyle
Pine Street
Malden
Nagog Inn
Robblee Place
Mr. Robiblee
Michael Hayes
Raymond. Carruth
Roblee
C. Lawrence Clark
Carruth
Crack Liners Race To Europe In Transatlantic Feat
New York April 10 Ins reports prospects of a merry big-boat race across the Atlantic. The Leviathan, privately owned, steams up for a ten o clock sailing from Hoboken. The Mauritania, last touches for departure at River Dock, Hoboken, set for five p m. Both aim to beat records in a seven hour handicap by sea.
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New ‘York
Mississippi
Seven ‘Seas
U. S. Gov
Hoboken
Cunarder
Maurstatia
Grange Plans April 17 Meeting at Bemis Hall Lincoln
Middle sex Central Pomona Grange officers announce a Bemis Hall Lincoln gathering on Wednesday evening April 17 with the fifth degree to be conferred on a large class of candidates. A chat covers pet methods of wing flowers vegetables pet economies and theories. Musical numbers will be performed by younger members of the Sapper and Lincoln Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange News
Middlesex
Central
Pomona’ Grange
Bemis Hall
Lincoln
Sapper
Lincoln Grange
West Concord News Item Highlights Francis B. Driscoll
Francis B. Driscoll has been temporary assigned to assist in local duties in West Concord as part of a community effort. The notice notes the period and scope of the appointment and names the managing body overseeing the task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis B. Driscoll
Maynard Native John J Lawler Dies in Leominster
John J Lawler 70 a former Maynard resident died Monday at his home 39 Main Street Leominster He was married to Julia McCann Lawler and survived by daughters Mrs Sarah Philbing Worcester and Mrs Nellice Lynch Philadelphia and son John J Lawler Jr of Leominster He also leaves two brothers Wil-.
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Leominster
John J Lawler
Arsa
West Concord
Mainstreet
Julia (McCann) Lawler
Sarah Philbing Worcester
Nellice Lynch
Philadelphia
John J. Lawler, Jr
Wil
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Twite
Ward C. Burry
Ehold Furniture
Tel
George” Moore
King Ad
Sudbury
Irs
Prder
Sarai & Moore
Union Evangelical Church of Stow
Union Church Orchestra
John A. Finiga
H. S. Dramatics Club
West Acton
Union Church
Edward H Fenton
State Division
HE Prior
Lawrence Carrigan
William Jones
Thomas M. Nil
Yempleve 1 Uy Itd State
Fenton
Waddell
Ceca
Iecan
Europe
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