Sudbury backs Ford plan to abandon old highway
Sudbury officials show strong support for ceding the state road from the Wayside Inn to the Marlboro line to Henry Ford once the new road is completed. Board of Selectmen favor cooperation with Ford and note improved safety and road alignment, while some concern remains about truck noise and future vehicle use.
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Edward 8. Murphy
Sudbury
Wayside Inn
Marlboro
Henry Ford
Board of Selectmen
H. N. Fairbank
Mr. Ford
Mary and Her Little Lamb
Ford
O'Neil
Thomas F. O'Neil
Sagene
Carlton W. Elims
Fairbank
Elims
Concord-Grundon clash ends in darkness use of pitcher's duel
In a tense slow game Concord hung with Littleton in a Middlesex League baseball clash. Maynard batsmen struggled, Batchelder and Lovering held the mound, and Grege's peg at the plate saved a run. Concord earned second place as Ayer beat West Groton, with five pennant contenders remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oats
T. Marsden
Arkin
Johnson
Batchelder
Agbjornson
Concord
Bob
Whittaker
Loftus
Lovering
Kamesh
R. Marsden
Grege
O’brien
Maynard
Sims
Gregg
Bulger
Boulden
Edwardson
Ayer
West Groton
Acton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Residents visit relatives across towns with brief notes on guests and hosts. Margaret Devens visits sister Mary Maillain in Acton. Lina Burnham returns from North Abington. Mabel Crosby vacations in New Haven. Chickerings enjoy Albion Maine. assessors Jones Haines Emerson attend Lynn convention and tour GE works. Ned Patterson visits sister Mrs Stiles in Acton Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Devens
Dorchester
Mary Maillain
Martin Street
Lina ‘Burnham
North Abington
John C. Starbuck
Hilltops
Mabel Crosby
Cole’s
New Haven
Conn
Chickerings
Albion
Maine
Warren H. Jones
Henry L. Haines
Arthur W. Emerson
Mags
Lynn
Salem Wallows
General Electric
Ned Patterson
Harrisville
N. H
L. ‘Stiles
Greenough Terrace
George Greenough
Main Street
Charles Edwards
Acton Center
Mabel Riggs
Frank L Stiles
Gertrude Stiles
Norumbega Park
Ruth E French
Omaha
Nebraska
Jonathan P Fletcher
Gene Fletcher
J. Madison Fairbanks
New York
Chas
Potter
New Bel
Margaret
James B. M Packard
Hee Lawrence
H Hosmer
For Sale Ducks and Drakes Breeding Pair Ad
For sale 26 Pekin ducks and drakes, 13 female line with good laying and breeding potential. Peattek them over. Contact Neil Jenson Hird St Off Concord Maynard for details.
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Peattek
Neil
Jenson Hird
St. Off
Concord
Maynard
Mid‑summer village socials highlight bridge and luncheon events
Last week in this village saw two social functions. A luncheon and a bridge party hosted by Miss L Sawyer brought together guests including Miss Inez Kilton from Long Beach California and several local figures from Acton Concord and Brooklyn. Other attendees enjoyed post game meals and a reunion of friends amid warm hospitality.
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Robert 8. Christie
Broo
Margaret Towle
Cone
Otis J. Reed
Bee
Piper
South Acton
Inez Kilton
Long Beach
California
An L. Sawyer
Alive T. Fairbanks
J. Madison Fairbanks
New York
Brooklyn
Margaret Towld
Concord
Austin W. Fisher
Wilber Laffine
Maynard
Reckles
Frank T. Holland
Elaine
William
White Mountains
Grace J. Holand
Singing Beach
Manchester-by the
Morning services resume at Unitarian Church on Sept 4
Universalist Church announces morning services resume Sunday September 4 at 0 30 led by Rev A J Torsieff. Church school follows at 11 45. The Ladies Social Circle meets Thursday September 8 at 3 o'clock in the church auditorium to read reports and elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist Church
A. J. Torsieff
West Acton community notes and local life updates
Miss Edith Berry visits in Rome New York while sister Mrs Jean Davis hosts. The Kenne dy couple returned from Nova Scotia and Miss Virginia Hettinger visits Acton. Miss Mabel Noyes in Nashua is called on by several locals. Mabel does not plan to resume teaching. Doris Gardner vacationing in Mattapoisett. Stuart Beach ill after week at work. Acton town valuation 3,600,000 with tax rate 30.50 per thousand up 4.10 from last year. Minnie Decoster visited relatives in Rockport. William Munn vacationing through New Hampshire. Bertram Hall slowly improving in Boston after major surgery five weeks ago. Mrs Jennie Whitcomb visited Manchester with L A Sebastian. Clarence Chitkering and Grace and Arlene. Stuart took a Maine motor trip. Geese Parker to celebrate 90th birthday on Friday Sept 2. Angie Knowlton staying with her son’s wife and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Berry
Jean Davis
Rome
New York
Duncan S. Kennedy
Nova Scotia
Virginia Hettinger
Salem
John T. McNiff
Pauline Tracy
Gertrude Schnab
Frances Hall
Nashua
N. H
Mabel Noyes
Acton High School
Doris Gardner
Douglas Gardner
Mattapoisett
Stuart Beach
Acton
Minnie Decoster
Rockport
William Munn
New Hampshire
Bertram E.hall
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Jennie Whitcomb
L. A. Sebastian
Manchester
Clarence Chitkering
Daugher Grace
Arlene
Stuart
Maine
Geese Parker
Ieee
Angie Knowlton
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