Town Meeting Debates Sidewalks and Park Projects
Town meeting attendees, led by Moderator King, debated eleven articles including $5000 for sidewalks, $300 for Reed estate parking, $286 for parking space, and $2600 transfer funds. Finance committee and officials like William and Ford Morgan spoke as discussions on public works and warrants continued.
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Glenk ‘Franken
Coty Ae Ee Vet Dignity Ck
Geletiamen
R Crowe Park
Reed Estate
Saintettabe
Aimee Pjects
William
Ulath
E. Sanderson
Ford Morgan
Plans to build overlooks along River near Assabet Club
Local officials meet with Patrick A. McGrath of the Board of Select to review a proposal for overlooks above the river near the Runsell bridge adjacent to the Assabet Club. The airman notes the plan failed for the erection of the structures.
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Runsell ‘Bridge
Assabet
Acto
Patrick A. McGrath
Board of Select
Maynard McCormack Discusses Republican Victory Looming
Maynard McCormack, speaking as a representative of Seok nae Ropitond Club, claimed the Republican party would win this fall in the state election. He attacked current New Deal policies and praised Republican actions in past administrations. The meeting urged an intensive voter registration drive and discussed potential state candidates. The local Young G. O. P. club nears 100 members and set a monthly meeting for the third Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Dwight McOrmack
Seok Nae Ropitond Club
Sonny Oe
Ounig Republc Yhard
Odd Fellows
Ener Hse
Oe Mrgely
McCormack
Aete
Republican ‘Party
Hoover
Coolidge
Harding
T Ae Roosevelt
Hurley
Unemployment Compensation Commission
New Deal
Andy File
Madsen
Willis Weaving
Howard
King
Holmes
Ralph
Span of Life Maynard Cavalcade at Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
A 35 member cast performed a Maynard Mizpah Rebekah Lodge cavalcade on Thursday at Odd Fellows hall. The program traced life from babyhood to old age with scenes including School days and Youth. Notable participants included Eleanor, Ralph, Frank, Shirley Babb, Priscilla Aldrich, Elizabeth Jones, Kenneth Saus, Richard, Ann Marchant, Beverley Price, Myrtle Smith, Leonard Babb, Barbara Whitney, George Whitney, Eric Farnell, Irma Aldrich, Mr and Mrs Edmund Whitney, and George Whitney. The wedding scene featured Rena and Eric Farnell with Lester Sr as best man and the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Mizpah Rebekah” Lodge
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellowship
Eleanor
Ralph
Frank
Shirley Babb
Priscilla Aldrich
Elizabeth Jones
Kenneth ‘Saus
Richard
Betty
Ann Marchant
Beverley Price
Wentworth
Prentiss
Myrtle Smith Leonard Babb
Barbara
George Whitney
Eric Farnell
Irma Aldrich
Edmund Whitney
George
Rena
T Lester Sr
Longtime Acton resident dies after years of service
The obituary recalls a man who served as Selectman from 1914 for three years and was active in the Acton Agricultural Association. He helped decorate for annual Acton Fairs, belonged to the Acton Evangelical Congregational church and the Odd Fellows. Memorial services were held at Glenwood Cemetery in Maynard and he leaves an adopted daughter Lena B Stewart of West Concord. his wife had died earlier.
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Negog Hill Road
Glenwood Cemetery
Maynard
Lena B. Stewart
West
Concord
4 H Club Exhibit Aided By Woman's Club Sudbury
The Sudbury Town Hall hosted the 4 H Club exhibit linked to the Women's Club Children’s Day on April 20. Members displayed muffins, a tea table, and egg exhibitions. Winners earned blue and bronze ribbons. Mrs. Dutee R Smith and Mrs Webster Cutting led the Mystery Club.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Town Hall
Women’s Club
Mystery Club
Constance’ Smith
Rebecca Fairbank
Dorothy Cutting
Edna Stiles
Jean Ebina Bichy W. Sone Ars
Seatac
Aer
Acton Woman's Club Presents Two Act Musical Comedy
The Acton Women’s Club stages a two act musical comedy on May 16 directed by Joseph Gibbon with Mrs. Gibbon coaching. The 1988 edition of Acton Actions features local amateurs including Fiora Kilmartis. One hundred seats will be filled quickly. tickets available from cast members Thelma Tutin Goodwin and others.
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Acton
Joseph ‘TwitzGibbon
Fiora Kilmartis
Rkee
Thelma Tuttin Goodwin
League Banquet Highlights High Averages and Team Honors
William Sofka led the league in high average with a 102 while Rene Harold Peterson tops this year and received the silver cup from his brother Himer. McQuade team champions received horse shoes as presenter's amid applause. Toastmaster Sheridan presided. Syncopators with Jos Schnab provided music and the group praised the banquet as the best of many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sofka
Secret Ry
Rourke
George PF. Lynth
Rene Harold Peterson
Himer
Harold
McQuade
Sheridan
Harold Peterson
Tony DeMamibro
Jimmie Duggan
Chet Sawyer
Arvi Ketola
Tony Watts
Joe Kitowicz
Jos Schnab
Maynard Board Announces 1938 Tax Rate at $36 Per Thousand
The Maynard Board of Assessors announced yesterday that the tax rate for 1938 will be $36 per thousand, a decrease of $1 from last year's rate. The tax for the town forms the levy for local services and committees will set the budget.
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Maynard
Board of Assensors
Maynard Board Announces Numerous Appointments
The Maynard Board of Selectmen announces a long list of appointees including George T. Priest as forest warden Josiah M. Hertlick as inspector of animals John Cleary as superintendent of moths Alvah M. Licherty and Harry Burnham among others with duties at town halls piers and the Assabet mill. Fourteen are named for special work at the Assabet mill and the rest serve in town posts such as police and weights and measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Board of Selectmens
George T. Priest
Josiah M. Hertlick
John Cleary
Alvah M. Licherty
Harry Burnham
Anton Anderson
August Lehto
Frank Syvanen
A. T
Lawson
Andrew
Peterson
Sarah
Wasiuk
John
H. Bellamy
Foster
Whitney
Thomas Collins
John. C. Brayden
Crowe. Park
William Coulter
William Sienkiewicz
Daniel O'Brien
Harold White
Michael Veleno
Sanford Swanson
Alec Saluski
Hino Nyholm
William H. Morrill
Hilary Kane
Nicholas J. Drozdowski
Cyril Clark
Dennie White
Angus Hanson
Alfred W. Olsen
John Braydén
Arthur Morrill
William ‘Brindley
Frank Murphy
Wiliam Stokes
John J. Walsh
Richard Allen
Thomas O'Donnell
Patrick Murray
Red. Palmer
William Reid
Mattu Katvala
Carl Turner
Arthur Jordan
Robert Veitch
Alexander Hickland
Thomas French
George Brown
William Tobit
Nicholas Whalen
Frankie Michael
Rynkiewice
Frank Kami
Joseph
Doel
Whiam
O, Joseph
Farrell
Nnie Sofka
Leon White
David — C. Sharpe
James ©. Mahoney
Thomas Hilferty
Roy Gray
George Stockwell
Albert Moynihan
Charles
Keene
William Smith
Howard Clark
Assabet Mill
Town
Pols
Halls
Must File For Maynard Licenses on Lord’s Day
Holders of licenses for Lord's Day, junk public hal must file in Maynard. Officials warn of deadline to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Hal
Maynard VFW installs officers in impressive ceremony
Maynard VFW post installed officers at a meeting held last night at VFW headquarters. George Outuis served as master of ceremonies, with Dimer W. Mattson installed as commander and Carl T. Anderson as senior vice commander. Other officers named included Howard King junior vice commander and Sam McCarthy quartermaster. The event featured readings, speeches, and a collati on followed by auxiliary whist and bingo prizes for Lena Franklin, Elizabeth Reid, and others.
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Maynard
Maynard Post
George Outuis
Middlesex County
V. FP
Wouncil
Dimer W. Mattson
Carl T Anderson
Mior
Howard ‘King
In Peterson
Sam McCarthy
Joseph Boothroyd
William Baron
William’ Morrill
F. King
George Matus
Ernet Johnson
Fred Lemoine
David Foley
Stanley Makas
John Lushank
Middiesex County
Ernest Johnson
Installaon
Lena Franklin
Elizabeth Reid
William Graham
Catherine Barit‘eau
Fitzgerald
William Ployart
Ann Conway
Alice Murphy
Elizabeth Ployart
Graham
Sophie Walsh
W. Mattson
Henrietta
Bamford
Dillon
Mary .Gilleney
Sweet
Henrietta Bamford
Roberts
Bingo
Mary. Gilleney
William. Duckworth
B. W. Mattson
Anderson
Murphy
Eastern Pageant Presented at West Acton Church
The West Acton Church hosted a three act religious drama titled Saint Claudia last Sunday night. Key performers included Jones of West Acton who played a lead role with assistance from Rev Van and supporting music by Mae Lee and Mrs Flo ra Babb.
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Hasier Gy
Sally Seni
Venke
Tor
Raad Beemantied
Aialler Ban Drainng
Meynand
Acton
Claudia
Cea Wenmout
Renine Jones
West Acton
Les
Ace Mann
Revsso van
Mae Lee Ae Te Rea
Flora Babb
Jéssie Crowe
Maynard A clinic to immunize dogs for rabies
A dog rabies immunization clinic will be held at the Maynard A clinic on Sunday May 7 with no charge. Vaccinations are offered to dogs of all ages and owners are urged to bring vaccination records if available.
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Suirday
Benefit whist party for Austrian refugees in United Co-op hall
A benefit whist party supporting Austrian refugees will take place at United Co-op hall on Thursday evening. Prizes will be awarded and displays will be shown in the Koff building.
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United
Koff Building
Mothers Club Holds Concord Meeting On Child Rearing
In Concord Massachusetts Mrs Abbott spoke on The Function of the Home in the Life of the Child. She urged shared parenting and planned education for children noting high divorce rates and behavioral issues in clinics. The Mothers Club invites residents to a talk by a guest speaker in the High School Auditorium on May 2 at 8 PM with admission.
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Massachusetts
Saiaha
Federal Governand Beir
Concord
Parenthood
Mothers Aad Panther
Chile
Sect
Boston
Navy Yard Boston seeks painter through open competitive exam
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the position of painter to fill vacancies at the Navy Yard in Boston Massachusetts Competitors will not be required to report for a written examination but will be rated on the extent and quality of their experience and fitness relevant to the duties of the position on a 100 point scale Ratings will be based on sworn statements in their applications and corroborating evidence They must have completed an apprenticeship of at least four years in the painting trade or have at least four years of experience
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United States Civil
Navy Yard
Boston
Mass
Reading baseball game reports strained pinch hitting and pitching notes
Seared Vii eal came heigervieue to ace. Buddy Rodgers and the Seins complained the hitters failed in the pinch. Heading scored three in the first and fourth innings while Lord contributed two in the seventh. Maloney hit a home run and the box score lists White Holcomb Mara and others with errors and base hits. Tomorrow at 3 15 Frank Googins hopes Rodger will be available for mound duty with Wilkie likely if a shoulder is not returned.
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Heigervieue
Buddy Rodgers
Ee Sei
Lord's
Maloney
Ang
Pernoon
Fteen
Frank Googins
Rodgere
Wilkie
Army not a machine, Col Thomlinson says for great war
Col. Matthew A. Thomplinson told St Luke's Church members and guests that the U S Army is not a ready made machine for war. He cited world tensions including China and warned preparation is needed even as officials hope avoid conflict. The talk, introduced by Rev. Louis A. Parsons, covered his West Point days and army experiences.
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China
Thomlinson
Lse
West Point
Louis A. Parsons
Gon
Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Memorial Hall
Legion Auxiliary met at Memorial hall in charge of Mrs Jeanette B Andrews president. Berlin Health committee members attended as guests. Rey Reynolds of Nashoba Health Gait in Ayer was the guest. Three reels of movies on normal child and ail were shown in connection with the talks by Miss Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Legion Auxiliary
Watdaedae
Memorial Hall
Jeanette B Andrews
Berlin
Reynolds
Nashoba Health
Gait
Ayer
Parish announce Reverend Daniels sermon and meeting
First Parish in Concord lists Rev. Edward P. Daniels at the church in the morning on May 1 for a sermon titled The Valley Also. The annual parish meeting in Concord follows at Vestry Temple on Monday May 2 with dinner served at 6.26.
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Cong
Edward P. Daniels
Ay Morning Butte
Valery
Concord
Trinitarian Congregational Willmott Sermon and Communion
The Trinitarian Congregational Church announces Pi Sunday events on April 30 with Benjamin A. Willmott hosting the morning service at 9 30 a m followed by a Holy Communion observance.
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Trinitarian
Benjamin A. Willmott
Holy Munion
First Church of CH Sunday School Schedule and Lesson
The notice lists a day school at 10 45 ES time and Wednesday meetings at 746 Mead church edifice with hours weekdays holidays aside. The Christian Science lesson theme centers on everlasting punishment and a scriptural citation from Hebrews 12 11.
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CH $C
Mead!d
Aear
Trinity Church Sunday Service Schedule
The text lists Sunday worship times for Trinity Church with Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. a sermon by the rector follows. A second service at 12:06 a.m. is noted, and Holy Communion is mentioned in relation to the earlier services.
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Trinity
Regular Meeting Minutes Note Appointments and Finetiges
At this week’s regular meeting the council discussed a ruling and annual fines. The report mentions appointments and a Sunday session, with ongoing oversight of the outlined duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coca
Pe Family Returns to New Jersey After Visit
Mr and Mrs Thomas Pe arrived home in New Jersey last evening with their daughter Badly family following a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Pe
New Jersey
Helen Blanchard Stars In Syna Que Play Cast
Miss Helen Blanchard played one of the supporting roles in the recent Syna Que production. She assisted on stage at Charles Street, handling diverse props including receiving sets and even live trout, as the cast presented the play to local audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Blanchard
Synaque
Charles Street
Trout
Students pass Sunday resolution against indecency
A Sunday assembly at Somerset College clubs urges unanimity among students to voice opposition to indecency in recreational social and moral life of the community.
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Somerset
Aoe
College Coe Clubs
Operetta to Be Presented by College in May
An operetta will be presented by the college in May with Mr. a partment and 8 menier among those involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igt
Menier
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Financé Cormil
Young Republican Club
OF & Town
Woman’s Club
West Acton Church
Seared
Diismore
Hoyt
Petates
Priday
Deavor
Chotr
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