Fort Meadow Resort Faces Water Cutback Amid Mills Demand
Cottagers at Fort Meadow report reduced water flow from the pond as mills in Maynard draw more water. City and mill officials previously agreed on usage, but intact dam boards were removed without authority leading to near dry conditions. Residents urge immediate action to keep bathing facilities usable and prevent health hazards from muddy shorelines.
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Fort
Maynard
Fort Meadow
Fort Mead
American Wool‘en Co. Mills
Boot
Ayer
Marlboro Knights Golf Match Sets Night of Soiree
Nobles and councilmen from Nar and Marlboro Knights of Columbus converge at the Country Club for a best in golf event. Past results show a tight cup, with one council holding the trophy twice. Dr. John A Kelleher leads his team to reclaim the tarnish and keep the cup. The organizing committee includes Thomas P Hurley as chair, with Dr John A Wade Hugh M Byrne Dr John A Kelleher and Ralph McCabe overseeing entertainment and dinner at Black and Co.
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Knights of
Come To
Marlboro Bn
Ountry Club
George Hutter
Mayelef
John A Kelleher
Thomas P ' Hurley
John A Wade
Hugh M. Byrne
Ralph McCabe
Prowler Disturbs Neighborhood Amid Reports of Nighttime Intrusions
Fragmentary text describes a prowler feared by residents of a village section, with police searching after reports of approaching homes at night. The report mentions a nighttime incident, a capture or pursuit, and local concern over safety as community members react to the disturbance.
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Doora
Troops Join Rebel Army in Spain Under Jurjo In
In Madrid rebels under General Jose San Jurjo seized support from civil guards and regiments, aiming to topple Premier Azana. Fighting killed several and reports said San Jurjo gained control in Seville while regiments moved from San Fernando and Jerez to his side.
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Madrid
Spain
Jose San Jurjo
Jste
Maria Cristina
Manuel Agana
Furio
Azana
San Jurio
Seville
San Fernando
Jerez
Bees Stop Traffic in Acre Corner Parade
A swarm parked in the eyuine Acre corner caused a Sunday traffic jam until a beekeeper coaxed the queen to lead the swarm away. Motorists waited while the hive was cleared, then traffic resumed as the bees departed and the driver checked under the hood.
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Maynard
Eyuine Acre
Sheehan Family Gathering Notables at Concord Event
John J Sheehan of Providence and William James Est. Concord led a three month celebration with Mrs Mary Mulliken of Connecticut and Mrs Elizabeth DeRosa of Arlington among the commemorants. Honorary attendees included John Sheehan Providence Mrs Guste Sheehan Maynard Mrs Timothy Sheehan Worcester and Daniel Sheehan Harvard. Mothers of large families were Mrs Charles J Sheehan of West Concord and Mrs Frances Sheehan of Dorchester. An entertainment featured recitations tap dancing and piano with Miss Mary Patterson at the piano. Depot committee reported progress and will prepare a complete Sheehan family history from the Revolutionary era to the World War. Spanish War veterans Dennis A Sheehan of Brighton and George Lee of West Concord attended, as did several World War veterans. David G Sheehan, retiring president, chaired arrangements.
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Sullivan
West Mider
John J Sheehan
Providence
William James
Concord
Mary Mulliken
Connecticut
Elizabeth DeRosa
Arlington
John ‘J.ehan
Guste< Sheehan
Maynard
Mmothy
Mary Patterson
Sheehan
Dennis A’ Sheehan
Brighton
George Lee
West Concord
David G. Sheehan
Heavyweight Title Seeded For World Championship Bout
Fragmentary notes indicate Chicago as a venue for a heavyweight world title fight with Sehmeling mentioned as a participant. The unclear OCR hints at a staged event with anticipation but lacks complete details.
Roosevelt defers to hear charges against Mayor Walker
Albany report notes last minute study of charges against Mayor James J. Walker as Governor Roosevelt stays at the executive mansion awaiting tomorrow's hearing. In Chicago progress on reception plans for the Tambany Mayor is noted amid national updates from Berlin and Washington.
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iAlbany
D. Roosevelt
James J. ‘Walker
Tambany
Death of Mrs Tasker in West Acton
Mrs Tasker, a well known physician in town, died Sunday August 7 from apoplexy after a short illness. Born December 1868 in Ford NH she was 69. She married Pittstell NH and lived in West Acton. Funeral at her home on Con Street conducted by Rev AJ Leff chaplain of Winona F Lodge with lodge members attending. Burial at Mount Cemetery West Acton. She left a large number of dumb animals and was noted as a roving wife prior to death.
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West Acton
Mre Levink
Tasker
Ford
Pittstell
Acton
Wright
nUpaag
Con Street
Rey AJ Tleff
Winona
Boston
Mount” Cemetery
West
Clarence Chicke Everett Sanborn
Raleigh
Warren Hayward
W J
Harry Grimes
W Tasker
Oxford Tax Rate Up Seventeen Dollars for Year
Oxford officials raised the tax rate to 55.80 dollars, a 16.50 increase over 1931. A meeting of taxpayers is to be held at Memorial Hall to discuss methods to lower the rate and a Taxpayers' association may form. The assessment stands at 2,965,584 with 166,479.59 to be raised.
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Oxford
Leslie J. Chaffee
Ayers
Memorial Hall
Taxpayers’ Association
Refrigerator Motor Sparks Dense Smoke at Walnut Street Store
An electric refrigerator on Walnut Street near Kalie Nylund store awoke to red heat around 2:30 Monday morning. Firefighters arrived as the motor over heated, producing dense smoke that filled the shop. Tony Collins reportedly switched power off rather than using a hose. Officials believe lack of oil in the motor caused the blaze, which spread smoke through doors and windows.
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Maynard
Kalie Nylund
Walnut Street
Tony Collins
John Schneider Dies at General Hospital
Obituary notice records John Schneider death at General Hospital. Brother of Emil Boeske of Tay Tor road. burial planned at a local cemetery. Unclear details and dates due to damaged text.
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John Schneider
General
Opening game of PH League features Old Timers and Legion
The opening game Friday evening saw Old Timers and American Legion in a tense contest. Norman Bowry led off with the hit of the game as both sides produced a flurry of hits and errors. Bowry notched two hits, while Burr and Foss starred for the Timers and Baldwin and Gites for the Legion, with strong defensive plays throughout.
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American Legion
Hang
Norman
Bowry
Légion
Burr End Foss
Baldwin
Gites
Heong
Mara
Labor Day Parade Officials and Events Listed
The piece lists Ralph W Pipe as president and Frank T Holland as treasurer leading the Labor Day celebration. It names parade chairs, prize sponsors, and participants including Willard Sylvia John F Hough William Merriam J Sterling Moore Fraser Karl R Jones Edgar Bursaw Frank W Publicity Carl C Flint and others. Also mentions a horseshoe contest doll carriage parade pajama girl picking Miss Veeton and various quilt and craft entries with chairmen and sponsors.
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Reget i Aoeies
Ralph W Pipe
Frank’ ‘T. Holland
Wiliam Rawidter
Cna
Rman
Willard Sylvia
John. F Hough
William Merriam
J. Sterling Moore
Fraser In
Karl R Jones
John F Ma
Edgar Bursaw
Frank W
Sicbiaas J . Udell
Srank Price
Clare Ia
RA Baker
Cullinane
Jacese
Michael Foley
Frank Price
Veeton
Frank W. Holt
Misa H
Gertrude Bird
Frank B Roche
David J Clayton
Charles Gallagher
B. Philp Gowden
Henry ©. Tolman
Kenneth Bursow
Field
John Cadell
A Fee Holland
Donald Fullenton
Carl C. Gher
Frank T Holland
Marion Piper
Margaret Soar
Kathren
Towne
Frank 8 Roche
Mise
Mary McCarthy
Nellie
Mies
Margaret
Coughteyne
Barker
Missie Bird
Clare
Alexander “Mor
W. Sylvia
Carl Vilnt
Ruth Pitat
Local Clergy Officiates Aeton Marriage Ceremony
Aeton residents Ralph Barker and minister Mert wed in a simple ceremony. The event, held at Mee Geneded on a day in 1800, featured Barker delivering the sermon.
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Mert & mm
Ralph
Barker
South ‘Aeton
Auto Sideswiped in Hudson Court Case
John A. McLaughlin of Hudson appeared before Judge Wilson in district court charged with drunken driving. He pleaded guilty to both counts and the case was continued for further action. A separate accident on Great Road involved two cars. one driver and a female passenger were injured.
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John A. McLaughlin
Hudson
Wilson
Maynard
John Hors Jr
Ole
Littleton
Great Road
McLaughlin
Joway’s Corner
Concord Takes Third Place In Local Ver at Bridge Standings
Concord earned its third straight victory last Thursday night in the ver at bridge league, defeating the Giants by a two to one margin to move within five points of South Boston. The win was highlighted by steady defense and precise play, lifting Concord into third in the standings while the Giants slipped.
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Ex Valley Horseshoe
Concord
Parker
Ambiguous note on mill payroll and welfare drops
The article notes payroll increases at Sadet mill and a predicted further rise this week, seen as a stimulus to business. Banking and business circles feel better, with an improving mill outlook for months. Bright spots in industry grow as the upward trend continues, and several names were dropped from welfare lists last week.
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Sadet Mill
Acton Clerk Horace F Tuttle Seeks Republican Nomination
Acton town clerk Horace F Tuttle a 37 year veteran seeks the Republican nomination for the 11th Middlesex district representing Acton Bedford Carlisle Chelmsford Littleton and Westford. He born in Acton in 1864 and lives on Main Street Acton. Tuttle is a surveyor fruit grower and serves as Acton Memorial Library trustee and investments board member for Middlesex Institution for Savings.
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Acton
Horace F.tuttle
Middlesex
Republican Town Committee
Bedford
Care
Chelmsford
Littleton
Extford
Tuttle
Main Street
Actons
Acton Memorial Library
Middlesex Institution For Savings ‘of
Concord
Ang Fruit Growers’. Association
Welfare Maynard-A committee appointed for welfare and relief
A committee of five taxpayers to supervise expenditures of the Welfare department and the Soldiers' Relief, under the Selectmen, has been appointed by the town moderator under a vote from a recent special town meeting.
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Maynard
Welfare Department
Soldiers’ Relief
Marriage Notice for Elisabeth Francs and Walter King
A marriage notice records Elisabeth Francs of 181 Cushing Street marrying Walter King, son of Mr and Mrs Frederick King of Maynard, as noted by the town clerk.
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Elisabeth Francs
Cushing Street
Walter King
Frederick King
Maynard
Bob Asbjornson Beats the Boston Braves at Braves Field
Bob Asbjornson of Concord and the Cincinnati Reds proved a thorn to the Boston Braves, contributing to a 4-3 Reds win with a third inning RBI single, a sixth inning score on Roettger’s double, and steady defense. The Braves faced continued trouble from Asbjornson a day after the Reds offense surged.
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Concord
Bob Asbjornson
Cincineati Reds
Boston Braves
Boston
Weymouth
Dan Jey
Braves
Cincinnati
Marriwell
Bob A
Bab
Roettger
Thue
Maynard Mayoral and Delegates Flare in State Convention
Fragmentary OCR notes list Maynard candidates for Owl committee and delegates. Republican committee nominees include Wright, Mrs Alite Hows, Frye, and Mrs Radio perabiiaon state. Thomas Gerald Bow appears amid incomplete names and punctuation.
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Maynard Aepuat
Maynard— T Wentuntaall
Owl
Bean
Arey Jum Wright
Alite Hows
Frye
Mra Radio Perabiiaon Tate
Thomas Gerald Bow
The
Local Stations Contract Awarded Amid Labor Proposals
The contract for construction near the bridge has been awarded to two firms Vappy and Ferguson of Qami. The project aims to complete new stations at Macated net and Derby Garage on Le street, with local laborers to be employed.
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Vappy
Ferguson
Héod
Derby Garage
Leatreet
Sudbury Confusion Over $1600 Town Road Funds
Town officials debate how to handle a $1600 unexpended appropriation for road work. Highway Surveyor Noyes holds control over spending decisions with board input, while Selectmen seek unanimity on whether funds should revert to the Town treasury or wait until Union Avenue zoning delays repairs until next year.
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Sudbury
Noyes
Annnal
Board of Selectmen
Citiz
Wartahin
Union Avenue
Maynard Tax Rate Report Shows Welfare Demand Increase
Assessors respond to a Boston paper claim that Maynard's tax rate is set at 40. They note no final rate yet but acknowledge several appropriations were cut by about half. The rate rise is expected due to welfare department needs doubling and town obligations.
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Boston
Maynard
Welfare Department
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Chicago
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Mra Wdith Rockefeller McCormick
Drake
Berlin
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Reich
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Aethe
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Deke
Legion Nine
Gardiner
W. Conogrd Union Church
Horace F. Tuttle
Bob. Asbjornson
Din
Pete
Bob
Caleeranen
Ee Nicks
Surveyor
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