Maynard NYA projects showcase skilled needlework and park work
Maynard NYA workers at the Calvin Coolidge school produce women’s garments and men’s work shirts while boys install showers and finish restrooms at Crowe Park. Exhibits at the Lawrence YWCA praise the Maynard youths for practical training, aiding private employment and park improvements.
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Maynard
National Youth Administration
Calvin Coolidge School
Maynard Nya
National
Lawrence Y
Stone Band
N Crowe Park
Countess To Speak Here on February 17th
Countess Alexandra Tolstoy, vice president of the Leo Tolstoy Foundation, will address a program at Farker Street Hall on Saturday evening February 17 under the auspices of the Russian Orthodox church. A comedy titled Hash A La Russe in two acts and a special musical program will be presented. William Gallagne of 15 DeMars Street has been drawn for jury duty in the criminal session of the Superior Court and is to report for duty in March.
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Maynavid
Alexandra Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
Allard Couple Marks 60 Years of Marriage in Acton
Mr and Mrs Moise J Allard of Lowell road celebrated 69 years of marriage on February 1 at home with neighbors and friends. Married in Lowell on February 1 1880 they lived there many years with Mr Allard a millwright. Both born in Canada they moved to Acton 15 years ago where they built their current home. Mrs Allard is 81 and Mr Allard 83.
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Acton
Moise J. Allard
Lowell Road
Allard
Lowell
Canada
Beachs entertain guests at Lake Boon skating party
Mr and Mrs Stuart Beach of Central street hosted neighbors from Somerville Arlington Worcester and Acton at a Lake Boon skating party Sunday afternoon. After the sport guests joined a dinner at the hosts home.
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Stuart Beach
Central Street
Somerville
Arlington
Worcester
Acton
Lake Boon
Acton Flyers to Meet Boston Team at Summer Street Rink
The Acton Flyers Hockey Club hosts the First National Bank of Boston at the Summer Street rink Sunday afternoon. The Metropolitan team arrives with several season victories and is expected to challenge the locals. A benefit bridge party for the Infantile Paralysis Fund followed at the Engman home Wednesday evening with many local residents in attendance.
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Acton
Henry Engman
Walter Stevens
Alan Moody
Walter Holt
Dewey Boatman
Orson Miller
Car’ Christofferson
H.C. Hanye
Bolton
Theatre Five Beats Hudson In Easy Win
Theatre Five defeated Hudson 66 to 52 on their home court Sunday. Fred Daley led with 23 points while Vin Labowicz Columbo and Fingard added solid play as Hudson’s Sedar Maslowski and Kopecky fouled out. Referee Flaherty called 27 fouls as both teams battled, but Theatre Five surged to a 42-27 third-quarter lead and stayed in control.
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Maynard
Peoples Theatre Basketeers
Hudson Lithuanian C. G
Moviemen
Remell
Johnny Flaherty
Sedar
Maslowski
Kopecky
Fred’ Daley
Vin Labowicz
Columbo
Fingard
Sudbury Ice Houses Fill. Memorial Church to Host All Day
Sudbury filled the ice houses on Cavicchio and Stone Farms with 15 inch thick, clear ice. Mr and Mrs Joan P Atlen and daughter Ruth Pratt of West Concord visited Sudbury. The Memorial Church Women’s Association meets all day Thursday with Ruth Morrison in charge of morning sewing and a noon Ranch to be served. Afternoon speaker will be 8 B Treve than of the Morgan Memorial in Boston discussing ongoing work by the organization.
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Joan P. Atlen
Ruth. Pratt
West Concord
Sudbury
Women’s Association of Memorial
Ruth Morrison
Morgan Memorial
Boston
Ony
Maynard Firemen Triumph In Town Court Clash
Maynard Firemen powered past the Police with a 22 to 12 win in a chaotic Sunday display. Ray Connors coached a sharp offense as the smoke eaters jumped to a 4-3 lead and then dominated the second half led by Georgie Whelan Jerry Spratt and Mikey Zapareski. Chiefs Piecewicz and Priest watched as their squads clashed in a rugged, fast paced contest with Zapareski, Kane and Veleno among top scorers.
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Maynard
Ray Connors
The
Law
Georgie
Nixie
Whelan
Jerry Spratt
Mikey Zaparesk
Speck Kane
Whic
Piecewicz
Aniforth
Priest
Remen
Allan
Mancini
Alving If
G. Whelan
Waehe
Bemis Rg
Spratt
Arlington mourns death of relative of local residents
Word arrived of a death in British Columbia of a near relative of Mr and Mrs Fred Oliver of Arlington street Their many friends sympathize with them in their sorrow Mrs Waldo Downing of Kinston Ontario daughter of the late Mrs Ida M Bezanson arrived in town in time for her mother s funeral
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British Columbia
Fred Oliver
Arlington Street
Waldo Downing
Kinston
Ontario
Ida M. Bezanson
Acton Flyers Lose to Winchester Heights Team
Congratulations are offered to Mr and Mrs Irving Sauren on the birth of a son at Lee Memorial Hospital in Concord The Acton Flyers faced defeat on a Saturday afternoon at the Summer rink losing to the Winchester Heights team The visitors were no match for the local team as Penemee notes their first season of play The final score is not fully readable
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Irving Sauren
Lee Mimerson Hospital
Concow
Acton
Concord News Roundup of Local Wins and Social Events
Doris Boutilier recovers from illness at home. Raymond Person and Stedman Buttrick elected public reservations trustees for 1940 and Old Manse planned for public reopening. John Delozay and Mary F. Thomas recoveries noted. Vaughan family welcome a daughter born February 1 at Emerson Hospital. Prieston property sold to Laurence Clark for immediate occupancy. West Concord Woman's Club met with Miss Florence Birchard speaking on the blind in Boston.
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Raymond Person
Stedman Buttrick
Concord
John P. Vaughan
Bedford Street
Emerson Hospital
West Concord
Commonwealth efforts noted with TTS and braille demo
A brief report highlights Commonwealth activities including text to speech demonstrations and Braille teaching. The piece emphasizes accessibility efforts and technology demonstrations by involved presenters.
Maynard Council C Knights Attend Lowell Meeting
Edward Hannon grand knight accompanied by Edward Duggan Alphonse Paul Ralph Sheridan John Hannon and John Duggan attended a Kiwanis meeting in Lowell where the first degree was exemplified by John Splaine state deputy.
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Edward Hannon
Maynard Counc.l. of C
Tae Eillin
Duggan
Edward Duggan
Alphonse Paul
Ralph Sheridan
John Hannon
John Duggan
K. of C
Lowell
John Splaine
Misses Alicia Louise and Martha Elizabeth Middleton at Boston University
Alicia Louise and Martha Elizabeth Middleton are among 12 000 students from 46 states and 14 foreign countries studying at Boston University. The Acton High School graduates are registered in the School of Education.
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Alicia Louise
Martha Elizabeth “Middleton
Brooks ‘Street
Boston University
Acton High’ School
School of ‘Education
Within Within the Fountain of Good
A concise aphorism attributed to Marcus Aurelius notes that virtue wells up when one chooses to dig within. It frames inner effort as the source of lasting goodness and encourages self-reflection as a practice.
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Marcus Aurelius
Folly of Anger
A brief aphorism discusses the folly of anger noting that anger begins with f and ends with repentance, attributed to an unnamed author. The saying emphasizes self restraint and remorse as the moral takeaway.
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