School politics heat up as Laynard voters eye school board
Town election season in Laynard grows tense with Republican and Democratic caucuses clashing over school committee nominations. Primary ballots list Frank Goettler and Lena McCleary facing Dr. Edward Flaherty for the seat, while names like Frank Binks and Orville Tucker appear on ballots for town offices. Withdrawal deadline looms as contests develop among Republicans and Democrats.
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Cooperative Hall
Aciion
Igns
Frank i Gosttler
L. McCleary
Frank Goettler
Edward Flaherty
Lena McCleary
Frank S. Sanderson
George H. Gutteridge
Alfred E. McCleary
James C. Mahoney
Binks
Edwin Carlton
William O. Strout
Michael Nee
Frank Binks
Orville Tucker
Wilbur Park
Thomas Wright
Joseph Byrke
Board of Public Welfare
John Connors
Nicholas Driscoll
Constable
Harold Hanson
Ernest Rasmussen
Emanuel Tyler
Thomas O’heir
William Coulter
Guyer
Fowler
Republic
Board of Health
Lester
Beh
J. Herbert Matzkin
Charles Irwin
Robert Lester
Trustee Public Library
Judge Prescott F Concord Judge Marries Amid Public Attention
The report notes that Judge Prescott of Concord, a veteran district court jurist, recently announced his marriage. The event drew attention during morning proceedings as colleagues and others remarked on the union. The announcement highlights his long service, age past 75, and continued activity on the bench.
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America
Maynard presents three act titled A Prince There
The Maynard staged a three act production entitled A Prince There as part of a Monday evening program at the Assem- bly. The event featured the Order of Rainbow Girls and drew local attendees to Parker Street Hall. Cast members included Guyer W, Fowl, Mclver, Walter Denniston, Lillian Taylor, Helen Siswick, Vic Way, and Jordan, among others.
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Maynard
Order of
Rainbow Girls
Arker Street
Antic
Guyer W
Fowl Wher
I Mclver
Walter Denniston Aterhouge
Lillian’ Goaylor
Helen Siswick
Vicway
Ween
Jordan
Wmeanor J
Play Delivers Courtroom Tension at Maynard Hall
Students present a school play amid chilly February dates. Cadets and band members perform in a staged show with audience reception noted as successful in Maynard and Tuesday evening arrangement.
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Acton
T— Flaynara
Ie Benet
Layers
Maynard
Concord District Boy Scout Council Plans For Upcoming Year
Concord district committee of the Boy Scout Council met Friday to outline plans for the year. Members include Burleigh Pratt, Frank Smith, B Gil liott Howard, Alfred Wilson, and others. The group aims to complete a financial campaign by February 20 and form three standing town committees Camp Kennan and Court of Honor with named chairmen. The council may be renamed Colonial and two members will join the district executive committee. appointments will be announced later by Chairman Brooks.
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Concord
the Boy, ‘Scout Council
Boatish
Burliegh
Frank Smith
Ace B. Gilliot Howard
James
Bob Alfred Wilson
Bawin
Comple Financial Campalant Aerate
Aof
Camp
Kennan
Court of Honor
Clarence B. Bodfish
Burleigh Pratt
Colonial
Brooks
Hudson Elks to Hold Annual Charity Ball in Hudson Armory
The Hudson Elks Lodge plans its annual charity ball at the state armory in Hudson on Monday night. A concert by Sheridan Orchestra of Maynard is set from 8 to 9 with dancing to follow until 1 am. a 928 charity fair is proposed to accompany the event. District Deputed Ruler Thomas of Brookline will attend along with local lodge officers and committee members coordinating the affair.
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Maynard
Masgachusetts + tral
Thomas
Brookline
Urbain R Lamothe
Edward Kearney
Wilfred Larrette
Ball
Pddger
Thomas F. Tierney
Oscar L. Perrault
Per Lyman
Patrick J. Daley
Milton Freeman
Edward J Gately
Benjé
Pond
Joseph F Francis
Phidlund
Daigneault
William’ D Desgutes
Hudson
Peter T White
John. J. Connors
Columbus
Rainville
Ot Maynard
Board Revokes License After District Court Conviction
The board of selectmen revoked the license of Frank Binks following a district court conviction for illegal sale. The action targeted a victualler license tied to C A Theodore and Nanet, with implications for Middlesex Milton Academy and a hockey game at Cyricord on Saturday afternoon.
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Frank 8. Binks
The
Victuallers Lpepae
C. ‘A. Theodore
Nanet
District
Hiaugr
Middlesex
Milton Academy
Cyricord
Voters Nominate Republicans and Democrats in Local Caucus
The Democratic caucus cited several nominees for local offices. Charles H. Persons and Art Peter Gon received votes for Trustee of Soldiers Memorial, while Harold Sheridan Ebén Tobin and William Murray each drew one vote. William Creeley was nominated by Democrats for Tax Collector, with other names mentioned for Cemetery Commissioner and Board of Registrars.
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Ainsley
Dunhem
Charles H. Persons
Art Petergon
Soldiers Memorial
Harold Sheridan Ebén Tobin
William Murray
William H. Mann
William Creeley
Maynard Alumni Reorganizes to Benefit School Ties
A Maynard High School gathering voted unanimously to reorganize the Maynard Pilgrim Alumni Association to unify graduates. The plan aims to preserve school history, foster closer alumnae ties, and support school projects such as securing field space, with a follow up meeting scheduled for February 13 at 8 p.m. Attendees included G H Gutteridge, Ruth Moynihan, Grace Playart, and many other graduates across classes from 1911 to 1927.
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Maynard
T ‘Torium
Maynard Pilghi | ‘Alumni Association
Mitre
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Ent
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George H. Gutteridge
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R. C. Hooper
G. I. Cleary
M. EB. Cleary
Mabel Holly
J. Francis ‘Cleary
Thomas Duggan
Florence Wilder
Patricia Higgins
Caroline Herbert
Howard ‘ Herbert
Alice E. Moynihan
Elizabeth Herbert
Mildred Herbert
Gertrude Herbert
Ruth Moynihan
Grace Playart
Winifred J. Fardy
Riverside Co operative Association Stockholders Meeting
The Riverside Co operative Association schedules its 98th semiannual report and a stockholders meeting for Monday at 7:30 p.m. in Cooperative Hall. Items include whether to reduce redemption funds by 905.65 dollars, review semiannual reports and balance sheet, amend bylaws, dissolve the association, and elect officers. Current officers include William Naylor as president and Mark Newton as clerk.
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Maynard
Riverside Cooperation Association
Cooperative Halli
William Naylor
Harold Cuttell
Mark Newton
George Morse
Edward Wooldrige
Charles Spence
John Maley
Schnair
Will O. Strout
High school meeting records season bests and board names
A fragmented report lists season bests and a board of members including Ben S Codghill Howard A Wilson Frank Hiteridan Lerrie Briseman Harry Bullaté Dr John Bellows Ken non Daron Joshua Naylot and Ou yer iées. The text references a country club and a yearly report but details are unclear.
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Rican
Bens Codghill
Howard A Wilson
Frank Hiteridan
Lerrie Briseman
Harry Bullaté
John “Béllows
Kennon Daron
Joshua
Naylot
Sudbury Town Elections and By Law Changes Debated
February 11 is last day to file nomination papers for town officers. A candidate for Street Commissioner may be replaced by appointment of Selectmen. Potential successors to Mr Sims include Leonard Gould Gordon Wilson and Arvid Nel, with a South Sudbury battle anticipated if Carlton Elms cannot meet a candidate. Selectmen met to draft the Town Warrant and set voter registration dates while reviewing finance committee matters.
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Carlton’ Elms
Gordon Wilson
Arvid
Selectmen Wei
Finance Committee
Last Winter Arrives With Snow and Plough Deployments
The Sunday snowfall of about four inches drifted by high winds, prompting snow ploughs to operate and the Road Department to display efficiency. The morning low reached a recorded low by the local observer, indicating cold conditions.
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Ieee
United Ere Buyeal
Concord Antiquarian Society Bridge Party Boosts Fund
A Concord social bridge event at the Veterans Building drew a good turnout to raise funds for the Concord Antiquarian Society. Refreshments accompanied the competition and a list of patronesses included Mrs Abbott, Mrs Bald, Mrs Henry Kidder, Miss Helen Legate and many others.
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Concord Society
Veterans Building
Concord Antiquarian Society
Concord
Abbott
Lestie
David A. Bald
B. Bartlett
Irs
William A. H
Henry F. Smith, Jr
Thomas W. Smith
Roger D. Swaim
Thomas Todd
Berkeley Wheeler
C. Hayden Whitney
Concord Junction to Get Major Telephone Upgrades
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company plans a $18,914 expenditure for Concord Junction upgrades including 21,601 feet of aerial cables with 102 to 404 wires, removal of 9,735 feet and 121,564 feet of open wire. Work starts in May and finishes December, expanding service capacity for years.
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Manaher George
Aikas
Concord
Telephone Company
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Concord Junction
Concord Exchange
Reading of Dickens David Copperfield by Frank Speight in Concord
The Education al Committee of the Concord Women's club sponsored a reading of Dickens David Copperfield at Town Hall on Sunday. The well known English reader Frank Speight performed before a discerning audience, whose pleasure and appreciation were clearly evident.
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Concord
Concord Womans’ Club
Dickens
David Copperfield
Charles Piggy Frank Speaight
Mason Garfield Ships Stock to Costa Rica
Mason Garfield of Concord shipped from River Road Farm to Costa Rica three heifers and of all registered Jerseys. These were purchased by Federoe part of the.
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Mason Garfield
Concord
River Road
Costa Rica
Federoe
Political pot in old Concord
Concord February 1 Citizens caucus for town office candidates to be chosen February 27 will be held in Town Hall Wednesday with rumors running. Several officers have signaled they intend to fuse nomination. Harold B. Orendorff is highlighted as a leading figure among selectmen candidates. The Harvard School Survey and Town expenditure of 1600 fuel debate on future supervision and personnel.
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Concord
Hall
John J
Anwar
Citinéne
Elks Plan Banquet on Anniversary in Concord
Concord lodge of Elks holds meeting to organize Tuesday February 21 events at Veterans Building. Exalted Ruler Austin D. MacRae presides as Grand Exalted Ruler John F. Malley of Chestnut Hill is slated as principal speaker. A motion picture show followed the business session.
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Concord
Plana
Somerville
Frederick ©. Stiechan
Belmont
Michael 'T. Burke
Marlboro
H. Wesley Curtis
Artington
Thomas. Brady
Brookline
Macone
John Bent
Getted
Austin
D. MacRae
Concord women weigh in on school election stance
A Concord letter argues women and mothers hold vital influence in the upcoming school election. It cites Chief Justice Taft on business versus public interest and urges women to seek school board membership, highlighting women’s role in education policy.
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Concord
Concord School
the Enterprise
Hosmer
Sengora ‘School
Jusice Taft
Les
Ruth R. Wheeler
Maynard News Notes Boston College Runner Second in 300 Yard Dash
Maynard reports John Woodworth of Concord H. S. ran for Boston College and placed second in the 300 yard dash at the K of C meet Saturday night. He beat Henry Hormel in his heat while BC runner Joe Kameeny could not enter due to an injury. Jack Ryder, coach, expects a bright future for both sophomores.
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Maynard
John Woodworth
Concord H
Boston College
K. of C
Henry Hormel
Joe Kameeny
B. C
Jack Ryder
Division 6 Ancient Order of Hibernians Meeting
Concord February 1 division six hall meeting discussed Irish pledge to Rome and support for the Irish Ogiloge in Rome. A fundraising committee was named for a party at Major Hall to aid the Working Boys Home in Boston with A Dee chairing joined by Powers Hennessy Phillips and Ferguson.
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Rome
Iited
M. Col ‘Parick Smith
O’brien
Danie F. Henney
Jaeynessy
Mittee
Boston
A. Dee
James’ ‘Powers
Daniel Hehnessy
No Me Phillips
James Ferguson
Surprise party honors Mrs Arthur Pearce in Concord Junction
A surprise gathering held Friday evening honored Mrs Arthur Pearce at a scheme organized by her sister Georgeton. Guests included many local women and friends who brought useful gifts as the event provided a pleasant social occasion in town.
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Concord
Arthir Pearce
Georgeton
Dorothy Santora
Aaeee Bee Rosemondtte
Prentiss
Lillie Prentiss
Helmi
Pearson
Mise Ruble
Vio
Naa Hey At
NG Hams
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Peing’ of District
Hudson Elks
Gutteridge
May“Gard
Mrs . Sudbury
Swells Fund OF Society
Concordians
S Mason Garfield
Stoce
Old Concord
Sebat
Elks Flan
Concord Lodge
E. R. Austin D. MacRae
Petrgary
Remembe Piscinah
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