Acton Community Notice Highlights Pulpit Change and Funds Loss
West Acton residents report a firecord incident at Brigham hospital with Porslett conducting scripture readings before deacons. A money loss of 436 dollars was reported to police by Erwin Swift from a clothing store. a customer paid before the bank, and the roll vanished. Arthur A hitcomb plans a Florida vacation after leaving town in May. J N Mark wins praise at Acton Woman's Club with a talk on First Aid and a Torch night planned to support Acton High School. Acton Lodge IOOF hosted Edwards Quimby Post American Legion members in their rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R of
Windsor
South Acton
Brigham Hospital
Porslett
Erwin Swift
Arthur
Florida
Sy J N. Mark
Acton Woman's Club
Nedy
Arthur Lee
Rorter
Jenks
Acton’ High School
Peterson
Acton Lodge Ioof
Edwards Quimby Post
American —Legion
First Birthday of Sahott class at West Actoh Baptist Church
The Sahott class of the West Actoh Baptist Church held its first Birthday party Friday January 20 at 8 pm in the church vestry. Attendees included Rev Mr Jeffries and Mrs Jeffries, Mr and Mrs Benjamin Smith, Miss Gertrude Schnab, Evelyn King, Hope Turner, Vera Monroe, Pauline Tracy, Wilma Porter, Mary Parker, Alice Parker, Risie French, Mary French, Beulah Hardy, Dorothy Davis, Laura Davis, Dorothea Coburn, Mary Coburn, Edith Berry, Lillian Feltus, Ruth Feltus, Meyers Cecil Starck, Roy Jones, Herbert Bryans, James McKenzie and Arnold Leavitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahott
West Actoh- Baptist Church
Myrtle Smith
Jeffries
Benjamin Smith
Gertrude Schnab
Evelyn King
Hope Turner
Vera Monroe
Pauline Tracy
Ford: more you know, the more you want this car
The ad copy claims the more you see and talk to Ford owners and mechanics, the surer you become that Ford meets a want or need in a motor car at a low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Birthday Gathering Adorns Club Parlor With Song
The group adjourned to the parlor for refreshments served by the committee Rath Feltoa chair man. The room was tastefully decorated in green and gold. The birthday cake bearing the name was cut and served by Mrs. before deserting an enjoyable half hour spent singing many favorite hymns in front of the fireplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath Feltoa
Elaas
Apple Growers Meet Highlights Weather Talk and Pears
Last Wednesday the Apple Growers met in 1000OF hall with George Drew of Westford discussing pears. Meteorologist BH Rideout of Belmont gave a weather talk noting a good old fashioned New Thailand winter with plenty of snow. The following morning offered a preliminary to his daily prognostications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Drew
Westford
B. Rideout
Rideout
Belmont
Sanalod
Sermon Topics at Baptist Church for February 15 and Lent
Rev Arthur Jeffries announces Sunday February 15 sermons titled A Cowboy Preachers Massage at 7 00 oclock and Enter a Loathsome Man by Mr Jeffries. Lent services begin Ash Wednesday February 18 with weekly visits by visiting ministers to lead evensong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton Baptist Church
Arthur Jeffries
Jeffries
Goodge
Ladies Busy With Town Event at St Acton Universalist Church
Town ladies devote time to an upcoming event at St Acton Universalist Church on February 23. The Old Folks chorus rehearsal at B E Halle’s home failed to draw the crowd, but the evening promises war time tunes and nostalgic songs. Mrs Ralfe Bradbury leads an energetic committee and has crafted a standout program to accompany the famed turkey dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Acton
Universalist
Ladies of Scout Troop Plan Parent Night Banquet
A Monday meeting of the West Acton Troop 1 ladies committee, at Mrs Avis Howe's home, finalized plans for the February 17 Parent Night Banquet. Scouts will present tests and exhibits while Lt. Bruce of Newton is honored as guest speaker, promising an evening of value and enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Howe
West Acton
Bruce of
Newton
Will Install Royal Arcanum Officers in Acton Saturday
George A. Richardson will install officers of the Royal Arcanum at the Weathokeord Hall in Mass on Saturday evening February 14. Richardson, supervising Deputy Grand Regent, has forty six years of service in the order and previously led Palladinia Council in Hyereli. The event is public and open to members families and friends. Mary L. Owen has resumed duties at the Acton Department store after illness.
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Royal Arcanum Cireles
C F
Hall
Weathokeord
Mass
George A. Richardson
Coneord Connell
Acton
Conteaf
Actton
Richardson
Palladinia Council
Hyereli
Mary L. Owen
Buck Jones Leads Western Film Boom in Maynard Theater
The western genre surges in popularity with Buck Jones at the forefront. A Calumpia production shows at the People's Theatre, highlighting Jones as a top daredevil star drawing full houses and renewed audience interest.
South Acton The Americans Come at Town Hall
The Reister Dosters of Amherst Agricultural College stage a two group American British comedy at Acton Town Hall on February 21. Cast of 25 students supplies music for a dance and the show covers three acts in a unique collegiate entertainment. The piece features the Pierpont family of Detroit and a Cox student party adapting to an Oxford inn, with a touring atmosphere and cross cultural gags.
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Town Hall
Acton
Reister Dosters
Amherst Agricultural College
Acton Agricultural Association
Pierpont
Petroit
Oxford
Britteher
Mee
Ida A. Harris
Alice M Stiles
Charles 1
Parsons
Improvement Rooms
Seward
Spinney
Winter Park Plorida
Massachusetts
Ae Carleton
Spinner
Newtown
Upper Falls
Mass
Gertrude A. Stiles
Concord
Frank L. Stiles
Alonsside
United States
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange
Aeton
Maynard
Lowell
Borton
Cambridge
Arlington
Lexington
Bridge Party Entertainment At Home on Central Street
Mrs Béatrice Bursaw hosted a bridge party at her Central Street residence. The event featured players including Len On Mann, Dorothy, Fran Eanes, Petey Hom Morris, and Priest and lien among club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Béatrice Bursaw
Bot Esa
Central Street
Pitet
Len
Mann
Con
Dorothy
Fran
Eanes
Girden Sar
Petey Hom Morris
Poyilsig
Congregational Church Adopts Barker Pastor New Classes
Notice states Ralph Barker begins as pastor at Congregational Church. Services at 1020 and advisory classes start at 11. Community members urged to attend and learn about church plans and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ralph
Barker
Sudbury Nomination Talks For Local Offices
Friends of Fred Ham circulate nomination papers for Assessor a post he has held twenty four years Ham also served twenty two years as clerk of the board and is viewed as an authority on assessor affairs Rev George H Clark faces no opposition in re election to the School Committee Clark has served eighteen years on the town school board and years as Moderator Charles S Baldwin denies interest in Highway Surveyor role Lydia Raymond hosts a bridge and tea for friends on Friday and plans for drought relief fundraising by The American Legion are noted The Legion meets Wednesday to set up a one hundred dollar relief effort Airports readings from Peeakham Plain dip to twenty below zero drought conditions persist Charles C Way out of school ill at home last week with a severe cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ham
Ham
George H. Clark
Clark
Charles S. Baldwin
Lydia
Raymond
Peeakham Plain
Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Washington
Puota
Charles C. Way
Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Meeting Report
Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows met in Odd Fellows hall on Thursday. Members discussed routine affairs and prepared for upcoming lodge activities and charity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Hall
Talk by Captain Dolan Delights Uplifted Audience
Evening with Noble Grand Leon ard V Benson presiding featured Capt John C Dolan commanding Co H 82nd Infantry MN G delivering a talk on the company. An exhibition drill by a squad from the unit drew warm praise and much enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble
Leonard V. Benson
John C. Dolan
H. 82Nd Infantry
Linoleums and Rugs Featured at Finney and Holt
At the Acton storefront of Finney and Holt shoppers encounter Pugs rugs and linoleum. The article extols printed floor coverings for chemical and abrasion resistance, noting they endure soaps and foot traffic without erosion. It invites customers to visit Finney and Holt’s to view the offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney & Hoit
Acton
Finney & Holt’s
Middlesex Laundry Promises Prompt Home Pickups
The advertisement lauds modern laundry service, comparing past washday drudgery to today's quick bag collection and pickup. It touts Middlesex Laundry at 7 Parker Street Maynard, assuring prompt and excellent care with home delivery of clean linens.
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Middlesex
Parker Street
Maynard
Middlesex Laundry
Majestic Radio Models Highlighted by Finney and Holt Store
Finney and Holt showcase Majestic radios as premier models with the latest radio improvements. The new line offers enhanced service features and modern performance for buyers seeking advanced audio tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney & Holt
Majestic
Concord Lodge Whist Night At Elks Hall
The Concord Lodge of Fiks sponsored the second whist evening under Lavel P. George as chairman and Harold Tompkins as secretary at Elks Hall. Mrs Margaret F E Clahana won first prize with several players earning spots through eighth with Jas Deacon taking consolation. The next event will be February 19 at Elks Hall due to a school play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lodge
Fiks
Lavel
Ethel Paige
Lovell
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