Acton Fire Department Hosts Whist Evenings and Prizes
West Acton firemen invited Ashland department for a smoke talk on Tuesday evening. The Round Robbins closing party last Wednesday featured four tables. Mr Redfern and Mr Perkins won first prizes with Mr Spingey and Ruth Scanlon taking consolations.
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Acton Fire Department
Ashland ’ Department
Round Robbins
Redfern
Perkins
Spingey
Ruth Scanlon
West
Acton
Concord High selects Lincoln Fish as 1931 football captain
At a lettermen meeting Lincoln Fish was chosen captain of the 1931 Concord High School football team. Fish played guard last season and starred in a key game for the team.
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Concord High School
Lincoln Fish
Christmas Party Promoters Move Dance to Framingham Hall
Patron demand from 61 towns spurs Foley Holt to book Nevins hall Framingham for a large Christmas party on December 22. The event aims to serve 36 homes and 16 people with meals and 38 gifts including live turkeys ducks chickens and complete dinners. Advance ticket sales are strong and crowds expect an exodus of dancers to Framingham for the Yuletide special.
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Foley
Holt
Danca Promoyery
Hammons
Patrohs
Roins
Macausex County
Nevins Hall
Frantinguam
Chriatmas
Framingham
Foley & Holt
Exchange Hall
Nevins
Card of Thanks for Emma Priest Bereavement
The family expresses appreciation to all who were kind during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful flowers sent to honor the late Emma Priest.
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Sire
Emma Priest
Local Compact Notes From South Acton Area
Lawrence Haney of Lebanon visits family, Alwin Shute honored by American Powder Co. for fire dept. service. David J. Clayton returns from Minneapolis, reports business cheaper there. Sun school festival planned at First Congregational Church on December 23 under Harold Merriam. Harry G. Clark visits West Newton. C Hastings becomes janitor on School Street. cards received from Charles Miles in Winter Park, Florida.
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Lawrence’ Haney
Lebanon
Visibhlg Ius Cuuon
Ada Fey
Tire
David J. Clayton
Minneapolis
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo
Albany
Marlboro
Onal Church
Harold’ A. Merriam
Harry
Clark
West’ Newtoh
Christmas Day Service at Congregational Church
Rev. Ralph A. Barger leads morning worship on December 21 at 9 30 with Sunday school and adult classes at 11 45 plus special Christmas music.
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Congregational Church
Ralph A. Barger
Christmas Service at Universalist Church
The Universalist Church led by Rev. Andrew J. Torsleff offers a morning service with special Christmas music. A church school is scheduled at 12 noon.
Fire Sweeps Front Prairie Area Near Arlington Street
Last Wednesday residents faced a grass and brush fire blowing from the north toward premises owned by Waiwaw Stokes and others. Firefighters from three departments battled to keep flames from homes and a Washington Street meadow blaze near Chas. Durkee and the railroad tracks. The meadow fire was checked after hours of effort and a water well in a house supplied extinguishing resources before pumping ran dry.
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Chas. Durkee
Arlington Trent
West Acton Woman's Club Hosts Bridge And Whist
The West Acton Woman's club hosted a public bridge and whist afternoon at the club house. Legion Auxiliary members sponsor a Birthday party for patients at the Veteran Hospital this week Thursday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Vern Smith at Ayer hospital last Tuesday.
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West Acton
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