Fitchburg Claims Track Meet Honors
Fitchburg High opened the 1939 season by defeating Maynard 47 to 26 on Crocker Field. Woody Wilson Cuttell led Fitchburg with three firsts and a second, while Kansanniva won the shot put as the only other local to take a first.
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Maynard
Fitchburg High
Maynard High Tracksters
Crocker Field
Big City
Maynardites
Wen
Woody Wilson Cuttell
Charlie D'Agata
Kansanniva
Orange and Black
Fitchburg
Cuttell
Reid
Kapil
Pappas
Heslam
Boucher
Louma
Sinicki
Salminen
Collette
Poladien
Bhotput
Kansanniya
Kaanta
Nyholm
Ahola
Maynard Dramatic Club Presents Broken Dishes Comedy
Maynard Club stages a spring production at Barker Hall with William J Reynolds directing. The comedy Broken Dishes follows the Bumpstead family as Cyrus endures thirty years of nagging from his wife Ma and features John Murphy as Pa and Margaret Martin as Ma with a large supporting cast.
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Maynard
Barker , Hall
Maynard Club
William J1. Reynolds
Dramatic Club
Bumpstead
Cyrus
John Murphy
Margaret Martin
Charles Kulevich
Richard D. Hyson
Leo F. Mullin
Joseph Arcisz
Edward Hannon
Maynard Officials Lead Local Baseball Umpiring Troupe
Three Maynard officials officiated baseball games last Saturday in Worcester. Veteran umpire Tom King, praised for decades of accuracy, led a capable group including Hal Morgan Mike Vodoklys and Johnnie Flaherty. Johnnie Maherty, recent graduate of the Bill McGowan school, debuted in the Worcester American International Clark game. Morgan assisted, joining a growing Maynard contingent in Middlesex League duties this spring.
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Maynard
Tom King
Worcester Tech
Tom
Johnnie Maherty
Boston
Slash Removal Work Proves Its Worth In Acton Woods
A woodland fire near Charter Road in Acton showed the WPA Slash Removal project’s value. Fire crews arrived to find a rapid flare up. hoses were laid along Charter Road and progress made from the rear of Mrs Sara Merely French’s estate. The blaze, discovered at 6 15 p m, was extinguished two hours later after crews had finished ground work two weeks prior.
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Acton
Charter Road
Sara Merely French
Massachusetts Avenue
Holiday Track Meet Winners Are Announced
Concord high hosts a triangular meet with Framingham taking first place at 48 points, Maynard second with 19, and Concord third with 10. Event winners include Framingham athletes in 100 yard dash, 220 yard dash, 440 yard, 880 yard, mile, high jump, and long jump, with Concord and Maynard also claiming several top positions. The 880 yard relay was won by Framingham in 1 46 with Houston Murphy Kannar and Grasst recording the winning quartet.
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Concord
Emerson Playground
Yound Framingham
Maynard High
Concord High
Houston
Framingham
Cuttell
Maynard
Grassi
Slade
Porter
MacRae
Piso
Furbish
Richard
Crotty
Pendergast
Kansanniva
Hawkes
Nyholm
Kannar
Murphy
Grasst
Sanborn
Macone
la Hiff
Carson
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Details
Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday school at 10 45 with a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45. Reading Room hours 2 to 5 on weekdays excluding holidays. Lesson sermon subject Everlasting Punishment read across Churches of Christ Scientist worldwide on April 30. Golden Text Genesis 18 25. Sermon cites Job 5 17 19 and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Sudbury Church Announces May Meeting Speaker
Rev. George H. Clarke returns from Petersburg Florida where the Pareh church will hold a May meeting. Hallaren will speak at 3 o'clock and describe her recent visit to Mexico.
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George H. Clarke
The
Methodist Church
Petersburg
Florida
Halleren
Mexico
Regular meeting of Agnes at the Community center
A regular meeting of Агnes will be held at the Community on Friday afternoon with Mrs Bedam, president, presiding.
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Agnes
Mre BR Bedam
Service for Olive M. Ziegler Held at West Concord Home
Funeral services were held at 26 Highland Street West Concord for Mrs Olive M Ziegler who died after seven months illness. Rev Kenneth R Teed officiated. She was born in Templeton in 1872 and lived in Acton before moving to Concord in 1919. Survived by husband August G Ziegler and son August L Ziegler who resides with two grandchildren in Buffalo NY.
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West Concord
Highland Street
Olive M. Ziegler
Kenneth R. Teed
Ziegler
August G. Ziegler
Templeton
Acton
Concord
Odd Fellows Anniversary Set For May 8 In Acton
Acton Lodge I O O F announced a May 8 anniversary observance for Odd Fellowship in America. The event at 6 30 pm will include a public supper and an 8 pm program with speaker A Gordon Clark Grand Commander of the Patriarchs Militant, plus music and readings. On May 22 visiting Odd Fellows will work the first degree with guest James P Farnsworth Grand Master of Rockland.
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James P Farnsworth
Rockland
Rev Harry B Roberts to Lead Acton Center Church
The Evangelical Congregational Church will host Rev Harry B Roberts of Yorktown Heights New York as candidate for pastor next Sunday. Interim pastor Rev Benjamin Willmott of Leominster preached last Sunday and visitors from out of town attended services. Flowers on the pulpit were donated by Mr and Mrs Walter Stevens in memory of their relatives. Miss Margaret Davis of East Acton hosted Candlelight Class members last Friday evening. The Women’s Church Aid met Thursday April 27 at 2 30 pm at the church.
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Evangelical Congregational Church
Harry B Roberts
Yorktown Heights
New York
Roberts
Benjamin Willmott
Leominster
Walter Stevens
Margaret Davis
East Acton
Women's Church Aid
Charles Smith
Elizabeth Howards
Acton Students Win Medals in State Poster Contest
Acton schools superintendent Walter Hall reports medals and ribbons sent by the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for a statewide poster contest. Names of winners include Acton students Ye Gwarted Te Bom aan man and Keuale.
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Acton
Walter F Hall
Massachusetts Gaclery For
Keuale
Planting Month Advice From Little Tree Farms
William Ward Preston of Little Tree Farms advises May as the planting month for seeds, roses, perennials, shrubs, evergreens, and bulbs to ensure harvest. He offers simple soil tests, suggests improving soil with organic matter, and emphasizes choosing appropriate manures and fertilizers for healthy growth.
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William Ward Preston
Little Tree Farms
Southboro Mrs Morrill Returns from Hospital
Southboro officials report Mrs Francis Morrill has returned to Southville from a hospital. Late yesterday five departments assisted in a firefight on the golf course while Supt. and the master department stated WPA water road is foe of compliance.
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Mra
Francis Morrill
Southville
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