Prize Winners Highlight Busy School Event
The report notes awards in bridge and whist with winners listed, mentions Mrs Brock and J Riccadelli among prize recipients. It also records social news about Stillman Soesener and Mrs John Kirkegaard, a chimney incident on the great road, and health notes including chickenpox and a return from Wilmington Delaware with a father’s improving condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge
Brock
J. Riccadelli
Fine Hodgdon
Ruth Livermore
Neville
McMahan
Fitch
Cloutier
Currier
George H Peterson
Stillman Soesener
John Kirkegaard
Margaret
Bedford
Matty
John Brown
Concord
Wilmington
Delaware
Fighting Bulls Show Bravery Tests for Matadors
Only about thirty percent of bulls bred for fighting prove suitable as brave animals. Stockmen test them by separating the herd, using mounted feints to provoke, and selecting those that resist the urge to join companions. A first rate bull must weigh over a half ton and have good eyesight to follow the cape.
Nobody Home Jud Tonkins Remarks Spark Public Outcry
Jud Tonkins condemns polite people as suffering due to others’ shameless behavior. He urges accountability and social awareness amid rising community tensions and calls for reflection among residents.
Bedford Caucus Nominates Local Officials in Five Contests
At the Bedford town caucus in Town Hall on Monday night candidates were nominated for clerk planning board cemetery committee library trustee school committee board of health water commissioner auditors tax collector town treasurer assessor constables and other posts. Five contests ensued with Warren Cutler named Tree Warden and Harold J. Wellington chosen moderator. John H Lord won road commissioner, Charles T Kimball and Charles O Hunnewell Jr won board of public welfare, Daniel Perkins the selectman, with nominating papers due February 14 at 6 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Albert Berry
Frank W. Thompson
Arthur P. Genetti
Albert H Webber
Clara Blinn
Leonard M Kieley
Board of Health
William Beery
Arthur H Wright
Arthur E Carson
Nathan HM Daniels
Annie & Bagley
Abbott R. Webber
Frank J. McGovern
Connstables
Herbert L Clark
Martin McMahan
George H Peterson
Fred H. Sullivan
Paul Sullivan
Stephen Tackney
Warren Cutler
Henry Larson
South Acton A. A. Defeats Berlin Town Team 59 to 31
The South Acton A. A. basketball team defeated Berlin 59 to 31 at Town Hall on Thursday evening. The local squad showed a fast passing attack and superior team play, boosting their standing among nearby amateur teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Betty Stott, 92, dies in Maynard. Lancashire native
Miss Betty Stott dies at 92 at her niece’s home in Maynard after twenty four years residency here. She is survived by sister Ann Stott. Funeral services were held yesterday at Fowler Funeral Parlors with Rev. Earon Marshall officiating. Burial followed in Glenwood Cemetery.
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Maynard
Betty Stott
Louis Emerson
Mill Street
Lancashire
England
Ann Stott
Fowler Funeral
Earon Marshall
Methodist Church
Glenwood Cemetery
Two New Clubs Join Inter-town Basketball League
The Inter-town league adds two clubs for the second half the Russian group club and the Maynard Jewish Council. Rangers lead the first half with 367 points while West End and Laundry follow. top scorers include Johnnie Girdziewski and Tony Lubin.
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Maynard
Maynard Jewish Council
John Zapareski
Henry Tolman
Middlesex Laundry
United Cooperative Society
Tarny’s
Rangers
Freeman's Dilomatics
Peoples Theatre
Minahan Pharmacy
Rainville’s
Dickerman and
McQuade
Asterboro
Ohio
Butt Ins
Laundry
West End
Coop
Tarny
Johnnie Girdziewski
Tony Lubin
Joe Girdziewski
Kangas
Fraser
Joe Columbo
Butt
Pee
Maynard R Club schedules busy social and sports week
The Maynard R Club plans a Saturday dance at St. Casimir's Hall with Stan Mickey and orchestra. Postponed from Cooperative hall due to fire. Committee includes John Karprechix Andrew Kozak and Joseph Minko. Members attend Eastern Atlantic seaboard convention in Hartford February 21 22 23 and participate in a championship basketball tournament.
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Maynard
St. Casimir’s Hall
Great Road
Stan Mickey
Cooperative Hall
Ronsh Ual
John Karprechix
Andrew Kozak
Joseph Minko
Eveen Kreacer
Hartford
Connecticut
Mike Ignachuck
Pety Chatoransky
Salem K
St. Casimir
Laundrymen and Tarny teams surge in Inter-town League play
Laundrymen beat Ranger Merchants 36 28 after a fast first half and strong finish led by Wasiuk Pozarycki and Sokolowski. Tarny, led by Joe Columbo, defeated Buttons 23 16 in a tight game as Flaherty and Columbo tallied. Snow caused hockey postponements affecting Maynard vs Groton and Franklin. Maynard’s junior class enjoyed a sleigh ride under adviser Miss Marie Cassone.
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Maynard
Middlesex Laundry
Tarny
Barber Shop
Ranger Merchants
Tauno Roropa
Rangers
Wasiuk
Flaherty
Pozarycki
Sokolowski
Tony Lubin
Sofka
Mariano
Pilecki
Lubin
Norgoal
Stasziewski
Girdziewski
Joe Columbo
Buttons
Razorbacks
Ed Flaherty
Joe
Skike Gilleney
Tarny’s
L. Columbo
C. Columbo
Lanigan
J. Columbo
Buscemi
Butt
Primiamo
F. Gilleney
P. Gilleney
Fraser
Liverman Rr
Maynard H. S
Marie Cassone
Whist Awards at Ladies auxiliary weekly social
Maynard awards handed out at the weekly whist social of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Legion. recipients included Mrs Fitzgerald L B Roberts Edith King George A Hodgdon Ida Brooks Ruth Hunt Addie Wolfe Gladys Taylor Edith Ricker Ted Okehholm Charles Schnab Florence Hanson Gertrude Tucker Alfred Carey Jr Elizabeth Ri ad Nellie Walcott Linnie Hodgen and a special award to Elizabeth Johnston. Next week the party will be at the municipal building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion
Mrs Fitzgerald
L. B. Roberts
Edith King
George A Hodgdon
Ida Brooks
Ruth Hunt
Addie Wolfe
Gladys Taylor
Edith Ricker
Ted Okehholm
Charles Schnab
Florence Hanson
Gertrude Tucker
Alfred Carey, Jr
Elizabeth Riad
Nellie Walcott
Linnie Hodgen
Elizabeth Johnston
Rest Home Ad Offers Large Airy Rooms for Elderly
Marlboro listing promotes Mrs. Arthur Powers rest home at 90 Highland Street, Marlboro. It highlights large airy rooms, convalescents and elderly residents with special attention to diets. Telephone contact 20-W.
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Arthur Powers
Highland St
Marlboro Tel
Acton Whips Middlesex Laundry In Return Game
Acton Town team, comprised of former Acton High School players, defeated Middlesex Laundry 25 40 21 in Maynard. The home crowd learned Acton’s squad is growing strong and capable of matching faster town teams. Next Thursday at town hall they host another game after a Sunday clash with the West Enders.
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Maynard
Middlesex Laundry
Acton Town Hall
A. A
Acton High School
Town Hall
West Enders
Veterans urged to file applications for compensation aid
Commander Lowell Cram of Ea wards Quimby Post A L urges veterans who have not yet used the chance to obtain help from Major Charles S Coulter retired USA agent for the Post. Coulter will provide application blanks finger printing equipment and will administer the oath for applicants.
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Lowell Cram
Ea@wards-Quimby Post A. L
Charles 8. Coulter
USA
The
Post
Coulter
Hen Hatches Zoo Birds Despite Low Maternal Instinct
A report notes several hens hatch out eggs with maternal instincts unusually strong, with one bird hatching approximately 200 eggs entrusted to its care at the zoo.
South Acton Reading Club Elects Officers Again
The South Acton Reading Club met at Mrs. Emma Capelle's home for its annual gathering and officer election. All officers were re-elected, and the group donated $25 to the Harriet F. Sawyer Home in Ayer in January. Three new members joined, and a special games program followed a pleasant afternoon with valentine refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Reading Club
Emma Capelle
Emma Quimby
Oscar Howe
Gilbert Hawnes
Maynard
Irvin Howe
Emma _— Capelle
Harriett FE. Sawyer
Ayer
Divine Urgency Sermon At Congregational Church
Rev. Glenn W. Douglass to preach on The Divine Urgency at noon Sunday February 16 with Sunday school in all departments led by Dr. Nella Clark. Activities include 6:30 Junior Christian Endeavor and 7:30 Young People. A February 14 fellowship at the parsonage and a Valentine party at Cape North Acton on February 22. Washington's birthday party is planned in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn W. Douglass
Nella. Clark
Junior Christian Endeavor
Woman's Church Aid
Cape North Acton
Washington
Appeal For Funds For Salvation Army Drive
The annual Citizens Appeal seeks $1,000 for Salvation Army humanitarian work, with letters sent to Acton Carlisle and Littleton and later to Concord and Littleton. Funds support local emergency relief via District Treasurer Julian Ballou, with participation from local treasurers and committee members across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Burleign &. Pratt
Acton
Carlisle
Littleton
Concord
Julian W. Ballou
Stanley FP. Conant
Conant & Houghton Company
Sarah R. Bartlett
Orma Lawrence Clark
South Acton
Lowell H. Cram
Edward P. Daniels
Michael J. Dee
Robert D. Donaldson
Lincoln
Herbert G. Farrar
Henry H. Fay
W. H. Pinnick
Wells A. Hall
August N. Hederstedt
West Acton
George A. Hill
Eliot R. Howard
Arthur M. Jeffries West
Prescott Keyes
Alexander H. McDonald
Allister F. MacDougall
Charles R. Peck
Everett E. Pierce
Ethel B. Prouty
William G. Ryan
Norman C. Spencer
D.D.S
Wentworth Stewart
Paul F. Swanson
George L. Thurlow
E. Payson True
Horace F. Tuttle
Benson P. Wilkins
New England
W. A. Nicol
West Concord
New
Neighborhood night services held at Wen Baptist Church
Special neighborhood night services were conducted last Sunday at Wen Baptist Church under Pastor Rev. A. M. Sstheans.
Czech Hradcany: Core of Bohemia Palace and Cathedral
The Hradcany district in Prague centers Bohemia’s historic power area along the Vitava river. It houses the enduring fortified palace complex, seat of the president, and the St. Vitus Cathedral, shaped by centuries of royal and state functions.
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Hradcany
Vitava
Bohemia
St. Vitus
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