Over Thousand Attend Relief Armory Concert Ball
A large crowd filled the Armory for a Relief Association event with Rayenna’s orchestra. Color effects, flood lighting, balloons, and a grand march drew guests including police officials and town leaders. A buffet, parade-like interludes, and an enthusiastic program kept attendees engaged throughout the evening.
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Ana
A Relief Association
Rayenna
Colonial Inn
Aoout
Ustrict Court
R. ‘Child Jr
Reward Ginan Jr
Wheelrman
Board of Sex
Mre
Wheel
Fian
Acton School Notes Include Honor Roll and Local Events
Fragmentary Acton items record sports at South Acton and Westford, a foot injury at the ice house during a military whist game, and Mrs Prat moving to Concord Street for easier work at Assabet. Julia McCarthy resumes duties at graded schools amid church notices. February 18 services listed for National church with morning and evening times.
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South Acton A. A
Westford
Sharp
Herbert T. Prat
Concord Street
Assabet
Julia McCarthy
National Church
Ar- Beckett
Endeavor
Acton High School
Reed Yn Hagen
Elizabeth Ocelschel
Torch staff notes on campus publication project
Torch staff outlines campus publication project with goals for new sections and student involvement. Mentions editors, reporters, and deadlines for draft submissions and editorial meetings.
McCarron Elected Chairman of Maynard Frank Board
F J McCarron was elected chairman and Donald Lent secretary at a temporary meeting of the new board of seeking organizational duties for Maynard Frank et al. The article notes a transitional governance step as officials assume roles.
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Maynard
Frank J. McCarron
Donald Lent
Board of
Becket Speaks at Union Congregational Meeting
Rev A E B Becket of South Acton was the guest speaker at a Men's Fraternal League meeting held at Union Congregational. The Philathea class met at the church and the Philathea party occurred on Lincoln Street. The Young Peoples group met last Sunday night at the Stockbridge home. The men's dads plan to meet at the church tomorrow night.
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Maynard
A. EB. Becket
South Acton
Union Congregational
Valentine
Frank Sanderson
Brooks Street
Ellie
Lincoln Street
Wilis Stockbridge
Young Peoples
Boy Scout Service at Union Bay Church Next Sunday
Community service organized by the Marlboro Boy Scout Band features hymns and a speech by a guest speaker. Local boy John Selenius will perform piano selections as Scouts participate in a brief investiture ceremony.
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Maynard
Union Bay Tag Ae
Marlboro
Eet Ey
John Selenius
Concord Lodge TOOF Holds Meeting Thursday
Concord Odd Fellows chapter TOOF conducted a Thursday meeting detailing upcoming lodge plans and community service efforts.
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Concord Odd Fellows
Concord Lodge
Toof
Silver Anniversary Observed in Lena Area
A local observance marked the silver anniversary of a marriage in the Lena area. Family and friends noted the milestone with careful memories and well wishes on the occasion.
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Orvare
Alten
Town approves officers as ballots cast with recount planned
Town votes in a caucus electing three new officers and authorizing a tax borrowing up to 150000 for town purposes. Wet outcome favored by over two to one with taverns authorized and a recount for selectman expected this Friday or Saturday after petitions filed.
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Frank
Binks
Board of Public Welfare
Rank J. McCarron
Ata
Mette
Waenae
Strout
Benjamin Brown
William Bishop
Herbert W. Martin
Joan J. Driscoll
Walter Whitman
Joseph Foster
Orville Tucker
August Lehto
Axel T. Lawson
Foster
iMr. Zaniewski
CWA payroll totals and project status in local office
The CWA payroll for week totals 3056 dollars paid to 204 men and 44 women, with 248 on the payroll and about 12 more on projects funded elsewhere. 485 people remain on the unemployment list. All local CWA projects may end February 15 without extension. Charles Irwin said loan projects could cease if no word by tomorrow.
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Maynard
CWA
Tallotal
Gavin Taylor
Charles Irwin
Boston
Mon
Boston Group Delights with First Class Evening Entertainment
The program opened with a first class and very enjoyable entertainment by a Boston group. Audience reaction was warm as the performance progressed.
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Boston
Maynard Allen Couple Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Richard Allen of Walnut Street observed their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday February 11 with a silver anniversary celebration. They received many silver gifts cards messages and telephone calls of congratulations and all assisted in the observance.
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Maynard
Richard Allen
Walnut Street
Present Play Concord Between the Soup and The Savory
A brief listing notes a Concord stage presentation titled Between the Soup and The Savory. The piece references a local theater venue and cast participation in a short community program.
Couple Weds in Maynard Reception Held at Bride’s Home
The wedding joined two families in Maynard with a reception at the bride’s parents’ home. After a wedding tour the couple will live on Liberty Street Acton. The bride, member of the A T Club and Conception Society, St Bridget’s church, wore white lace and tulle veil with tea rose bouquet. The groom, from Maple Street Acton, gave a cigar lighter to the best man.
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Liberty Street
Sous
Acton
A. T. Club
Conception Society
St .Bridget’s Church
Maple Street
Rector of SAE A Gsum Church Receives Appointment
More than six rector of SAE A Gsum Church Boston received a recent appointment. A dinner honored Mr Cross in Maynard with parish tribute and a chest of silver awarded to Mr and Mrs Gross. Sy Hilda's Guild led the program. Charles Russell Peck of Guapanh ca attends St George's tonight. Pulpit coverage continues Sundays until Easter with Lent services led by clergy Augustus Parsons officiating Feb 27. Rev Robert Eliot Lexington speaks March 2.
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Agsum
Boston
Mr. Cross
Maynard
Rec Parish
Gross
Hilda’s Guild
Fred
Wag
Charles Russell Peck
Guapanh Ca
St. George's
Augustus Parsons
Robert F
Robert Eliot
Lexington
Ash Wednesday Services Draw Large City Attendance
Ash Wednesday services attracted large crowds across Bridget's churches. Ashes were dispensed after mass in the morning and again at four in the afternoon. A rector will preach at the 7 30 service this evening with ashes distributed afterward. Stations of the Cross are planned at Bridget's church Friday at 1 PM and 7 30 PM.
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Bridset
Bridget’s
Maynard Lodge Holds Monday Night Meeting Exalted Rulers
Past seven Exalted Rulers were recognized at Maynard Lodge during a Monday night gathering of B P O Hiks members in Maynard.
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Maynard
B. P. O. Hiks
Maynard Lodge
Chimney Fire prompts rescue at 11 Pleasant Street
The fire department was summoned to extinguish a blaze on the roof of a house at 11 Pleasant Street. A chemical incident followed and responders acted to control the flames and secure the scene.
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Aero PO Ceneer
Re Department
Pleasant Street
Occoney
Rate case hearings claim competition lowers gas company earnings
In Boston on February 14 Attorney Mason argued before the Public Utilities Commission that competition from other fuels has reduced the Marlboro Judson Gas Company earnings. Petitioners say the corporate income rate of 1.98 percent of assets used in service is far below what the company should earn, citing test evidence.
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State House
Boston
Marlborough
of Public Utilities
Mason
Met
Marlborod Judson
Public Committees and Board Appointments Listed
The text lists the Board of Public Sleepy Holkew Cemetery Committee for one year names William B. Bartlet Clifton Cabot and Henry Smith. A planning board for three years includes Judkins Harry B Little. Measurers of Lumber appointed Kenman Damon Gordon Hutchins and William T Magoon.
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Sleepy Holkew Cemetery
Wiliam B. Bartlet
Clifton Cabot
Henry #. Smith
Herald
Judkins
Harry B. Little
Kenman Damon
Gordon Hutchins
William T Magoon
Saturday Night Whists at Post VFW Auxiliary Weekly
Maynard Post VFW Auxiliary holds its weekly whist night with a list of organizers and helpers including bert Usher Isa Kelley Helen Coughlin B Moreau Olsen Sharpe Mrs William Mrs John Doyle and June providing setup and support for the event.
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Maynard Post V. F .W
Helabert Usher
Isa Kelley
Helen Coughlin
B. Moreau
Olsen
Sharpe
William
John John Doyle
Maynard Legion Auxiliary Whist Event Planned
Maynard Legion Auxiliary announces a social whist event to be held soon. Members will organize games, housekeeping tasks, and refreshments for attendees, aiming to support local programs.
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Maynard
The
Legion Auxiliary
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