Landslides Block New Ford Road Endangering Traffic
Heavy rains on the Boston Post Road section near the Wayside Inn caused landslides on the embankments, covering sections of the highway with gravel and sand. Henry Ford Trade School workers and Wayside Inn staff cleared debris by 9 pm, with police confirming the scene in Framingham jurisdiction. The washed embankment stood 69 feet high, leaving room for two cars after cleanup.
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Boston Post
Henry Ford
S. C. Hall
Wayside Inn
E. J. Boyer
Heniry Ford Trade School
P. F. Crotty
Framingham
Death of George L. Kriss prompts $20,000 attachment
A civil suit filed in Middlesex County seeks $20,000 against Wayside Inn owner Henry Id in connection with the death of George L. Kriss. Kriss, 29, died July 8 from injuries after a collision on the ton Post road with a Ford Trade School student’s car. The case names Hannah Kriss as administratrix.
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Wayside Inn
Henry Id
Middlesex Coun
Depu
Charles E Dson Oldson
Hannah Kriss
George Kriss
Waye Law
Henry Ford Trade School
Ts. Kriss
Orge L. Kriss
Francis Realise
Ford Trade School
Boston Road
Ford
Kriss
George E. Smith
Lebanon Street
Melrose
Marlboro Hospital
Layward Man Dies Suddenly at Assabet House
James Hap an old Maynard resident died suddenly at the Assabet House at night. Dr R N Hunter medical examiner reported death by natural causes. C S Fowler undertaking rubbed. Gates of Lincoln Street Hudson in charge of arrangements for tomorrow. Hapgood family had prominence in Maynard forty years ago.
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Ayward
James Hap
Assabet House
R. N. Hunter
Hud
C. S. Fowler
Concord Parent Teacher Association Meeting Preview
The Concord Parent Teacher Association plans a meeting next Monday in the chapel of the Congregational Church. Members will be entertained by a program presented by the Cord Musical Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ncord Parentteacher Association
Concord -Parent-Teachers Cration
Rininu Congregational Church
Cord Musical Club
Babe Ruth Marries Claire Hodgson At Dawn Ceremony
Babe Ruth wed Claire Hodgson in a dawn service at St Gregorys church attended by Christy Walsh and George H Lovell with a brief flash of photographers. Ruth announced a new manager and kissed his bride after the informal Catholic rite as teammates were not present.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Claire Hodgson
Goole Herman
St. Gregory’s
Christy Walgh
George H. Lovell
Scarsdale
New York Yankee
Lou Gehrig
Babe
Rev Dr Auer resigns post at First Parish Unitarian Church
Rev Dr Johannes A C Fagginger Ais resigns as ninth minister of Concord Massachusetts First Parish Unitarian Church effective May 30 1930. He will retain Tufts Parkman professorship and Harvard based chair teaching church history and Protestant thought while continuing Tufts duties. His career spans Meadeville Berlin Amsterdam Pittsburg Ithaca and Cornell. His home is 28 Walden Street Concord.
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Concord
Mass
Johannes A.C
Fagginger Ais
Thbeaty
Auer
Crane Theologi- School
Tuts College
Harvard University
Parkman
Tufts
Harvard
Conwey
Aver
Holland
Utrecht
Kampen
Meanie Theological School
Hee
University of Amsterdam
Harderwijk
Harlingen
Pittsburg
And
University of Pittsbourg
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Unitarian
Wheeling
W.va
Ithaca
Niy
Cornell University
Congress
Essene
Eéland
Dr. River
Walden Street
Town
Anniversary of C E S Hawthorne Chapter at Masonicaen
Concord April 17 Hawthorne Chapter of the Eastern Star celebrated its 84th anniversary at Masonicaen. Worthy Matron Florence M. Duren praised members, Ella Blood led entertainment with Joséph Antonelli Ray Hillier and Charles Budden performing. social hour followed with refreshments. Next meeting May 1 features Past Matrons Patrons ceremonial.
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Concord
Hawthorne Chapter
O: of the Eastern Star
Masonicaen
Florence M. Duren
Ella Blood
Joséph Antonelli
Ray Hillier
Léopen Kingman
Pegan
Maynard Fishermen Embrace Opening Brook Trout Season
Local anglers aged 17 and older gathered beside Walton Brook on opening day to pursue brook trout. The quiet stream offered early catches as fishermen prepared gear and set lines before the main followers arrived.
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Maynard
Walton
Isaak Ae
Correction notice re Wallace Conant accountability at Concord Light
The Concord Enterprise publishes a correction clarifying that state auditors did not blame Wallace B. Conant, former Concord Light Board member, for billing or meter issues. The paper apologizes for previous wording and thanks the Concord Journal for cooperation in printing the correction to townspeople.
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Wallace B. Conant
Concord Light Board
Concord Enterprise
Concord
Conant
Concord Journal
Middlesex County Rod and Gun Clubs Plan Meeting
Representatives from Redland Maynard Concord Woburn Framingham Waltham Wellesley Lowell and Ayer gather at Concord Rod and Gun Club to form a county organization. George Stuart president Pletcher secretary Maynard and Gan Club named delegates with Stockwell and others as alternates.
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Concord
Middlesex County
Redland
Gan
Maynard Concord
Woburn
Framingham
Walthaen
Sudbury Special Town Meeting Deadlocked Ahead of Warrant
About 100 voters gathered at Sudbury Town Hall for a special meeting to act on eight articles. The board approved several salaries but all articles failed to pass, with Article 6 on leasing Legion Hall left to the Selectmen and a June 10 lease date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Clarke
Sudbury
George H. Clarke
Gerry
Thomas F. O'Neil
Harvey N. Fairbanks
Board of Selectmen
Board of Health
Irving Priest
Bradshaw
Forest Bradshaw
John C. Hall
William Tice
O'Neil
Fairbanks
Selectmen
Legion Hall
Américan Legion
Odd Fellows Invite Guests at Acton Service
A good sized audience at the Congregational church heard Dr. Martin of Boston discuss The Good Samaritan. Community singing under Herbert A. Thayer and a male quartet pleased attendees. next service April 28 features Rev. Frank G. Potter of Dorchester, I O O F.
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South Acton
Congregational Church
Martin
Boston
West Acton
Frank G. Potter
Dorchester
Massachusetts
Sudbury Group Chooses Officers at Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting of the Partiers Association on April 2 Sudbury group elected officers. President Mrs Frederick Bou. vice presidents Mrs Edward A Hunt, Mrs Ellsworth E Giddings, Miss Leona Johnston, Mrs Walter Labaree, Mrs Everett Banker. recording secretary Mrs Cabot Devoll. treasurer Mrs A A Priest. auditor Mrs Harry J Goldberg.
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The
Partiers’ Association
Frederick] Bou
Maynard Dog Entered in 5 Ring Cover Trials
Doané's Macagee Frank owned by Dr. B F Ryan and Taylor's Bess owned by John W Taylor are among 80 dogs entered for the five ring cover trials at Concord meeting under the New England Club auspices.
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Doané
Frank
B.F. ‘Ryan
Taylor
Bess
John W. Taylor
Eng. I “Club
Funds Sought For Emerson Hospital Appeal
The Emerson Hospital Aid Society appeals to Concord residents and nearby towns for continued support to meet rising patient care needs. In 1928 patient numbers rose over 1927 by more than twenty five percent, while costs per patient fell due to expanded facilities and better management. Last year the drive raised just over 10000 dollars and organizers hope donations will exceed that to cover 1929 needs and possible emergencies, with contributions payable to Mayog Institution for Savings and directed to C A Stockbridge, chairman, and committee members Maynard.
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Emerson Hospital Aid Society
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Ament
Mayog Institution
Rs. C. A Stockbridge
Sidney E. McCleary
Mary Coughlan
Maynard
Murray Exalted Ruler installs Cambridge Concord officers
On Tuesday April 17 the Cambridge and Concord lodges installed a new corps of officers led by Exalted Ruler William G. Murray of West Concord. New officers include John J. Mullaney Esteemed Leading Knight Harold I. Welling ton Esteemed Loyal Knight Charles Comeau Esteemed Lecturing Knight Ivan Servais Secretary Frederick H. Sullivan Treasurer Thomas J. Lawler Tyler Richard Rosetta Esquire Edward Cox Inner Guard Joseph Dee Trustee Roy Woodworth Chaplain. The retiring Exalted Ruler Wm L. Fitzpatrick received an electric coffee percolator. An entertainment followed with dances by Baby Gauthier of Lovell, songs, violin solos, tumbling acts and a chicken supper in Monument Hall.
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Charles Kirby
Cambridge Lodge
Concord Lodge
William G. Murray
West Concord
John J. Mullaney
Concord
Harold I. Wellington
Bedford
Charles Comeau
Ivan Servais
Frederick H. Sullivan
West
Tyler
Richard Rosetta
Edward Cox
Joseph Dee
Roy Woodworth
Wm. L. Fitzpatrick
Lodge
Baby Gauthier
Lovell
al Jolson
Sonny Boy
Three Brothers
K. of C
Monument Hall
Concord lighting committee eyes bids and careful review
A Concord special committee on lighting plans to limit itself to defined duties. Officials consider sealed bids from power companies for the plant, with May town meeting to clarify the full situation. Bookkeeping under J William Byron settles after state auditors report and new accounting system.
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Concord
Bookkeeping Iniuddict
J. William Byron
Light Board
Concord Observes Patriots Day With Scout Pilgrimage
Concord marks Patriots Day with a civic program led by the Board of Selectmen and Boy Scout activities. The day features a Sunrise salute, a Scout pilgrimage to the North Bridge, a 2:30 rally, and a 10 AM dual track meet between Concord High and Fitchburg High at Emerson Playground. Awards include medals, a points cup, and a school shield for top performers.
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Emerson Playground
State Armory
Concord High School
Fitchburg High School
Everett F Weygant
Concord High School leads in first state writing contest
Concord High School won first prize in the fourth annual writing contest for Massachusetts high schools. Durfee High School Fall River earned second and third prizes went to Temple of the Soul by Miriam Bovaky of Durfee. Honorable mentions went to Provincetown High School Lowe High School and Fairhaven High School.
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Concord
Concord High School
Durfee High School
Fall River
John Heand
Padment
Boston Culosis
Association
Ara
Measacanse
Pat Fi Blodgett
Sopree
Ner
Ea. c Ae Bodeetine
Rhode
Providence
Hampshire
Tom
Dr. Hawes
L. Schrader
Belmont
J. Schmeyer
Dir Health
Sudbury Child Wright Dies. Funeral Held at Home Lawn
In Sudbury on April 17, Wright a 9 year old son of Clifford Wright died on Saturday. The funeral was held on the lawn in front of the Wright home. The casket was placed with the cover bearing 4228. Rev Albert Reynolds of the local church conducted the service. Mr and Mrs Wright express deep sympathy to Rag tane ends.
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Sudbury
Wright
Clifford
Albert. Reynolds
Concord Armory Prep for Patriot’s Day Events
The program includes a 2 20 p m gas exhibition drill by Co H 182 Int MN G Concords crack machine gun outfit commanded by John C Dolan. At 4 30 the retreat and National salute follow. Sundown church bells ring. Skeet shoot runs all day at Concord Rod and Gun Club Place Road with three handicap prizes and a high gun prize. Open rifle shoot planned by Concord Rifle Club West Concord range. Golf season opens at the acce Club with an all day program. Patriot’s Day Ball in Apes Hall West Concord by Hawthorne Chi ter Order of the Eastern Story with Langley’s Arlington orchestra. Miss Gladys Graham chairing committees including Mrs Albert Achorn Blair Eleanor Ch Mrs Hattie Clark and others.
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Co. H
Int
M. N.G
Crack
Concord
John C. Dolan
Middlesex School
Gun Club
Vlace Road
Concord Rifle Club
Nep
West Concord
Acce Club
Hawthorne, Chiter
Order of the Eastern
Story
Apesolation Hall
Langley’s Orchestra of
Arlington
Gladys Graham
Albert. Achorn
Blair
Eleanor
Hattie Clark
Yucca
Clytie Forbes
Misa
Helen Loring
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Layward Man
Learance
E. H. Stearnes
Brighton
Cross Street
Sultan of
Swat
St. Gregory's Church
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By David FP. Sentern
International News Service
Concord Unitarian
C.E.S
Odd Fellows
Sudbury Group
Maynard Dog
W. G. Murray
BPOE
Aniug Gentlemen's
Pariol
Concord Board of
Concord Society
Concord Antiquarian Society
Herbert Buttrick Hosmer
Allen French
Antiquarian
Roger D Swain
Minute Man Council of Boy Scouts
Lincoln
Waltham
Watertown
Wellesley
Weston
Plain
Eon North Bridge
Stedman” Buttrick
Liberty Street
Eine
Olsen
CBC
Be Geist
Gag Tao City Band
Elizabeth W. Blodget
Prine T
Armory
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