Acton Woman's Club Holds Monthly Meeting and Program
Acton Massachusetts members gathered at the club house for a February meeting. Carrie Terrill presided with papers on Lima Peru and American connections read by Roy Whitcomb. a living pictures program featured local ladies including Mrs. Murray Brown and Mrs. Wendell Putnam.
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Acton
Acton Woman's
Misa Carrie Terrill
Mra
Roy Whitcomb
Lima
Peru
Connee
George Best
Albert P. Durkee
Iiving Pictures
Donald Marnesa
William Racheer
Queen Victoria
Murray Brown
Whietiers
Joan Federeon Jr
Joan de Arc
George A
Braman
Madonna
Wendell Putnam
Bonny Red
Walter Holt
Morence Nightingale
Frank Collins
Molly Pitcher
Robert Hall
Marek
Laurence B. Fletcher
W. Stuart Allen
Sudbury Foremost Citizen Goodnow Celebrates 86th Birthday
Sudbury mourners tribute to Frank W. Goodnow of Goodnow and Russell. longtime town official including Selectman Assessor Overseer of the Poor and School Committee member. Friends visit his home on the State Road to wish him happy returns.
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Sudbury
Frank W. Goodnow
of Goodnow and Russell
Goodnow
Sudbury Man Returns Home After Knee Operation
David Buxton has returned from Mass General Hospital and is recovering well from knee surgery though he may need crutches in the coming weeks. The American Season Auxiliary meets February 16 at 8 at Mrs Anna Wohlrandt's home. Organizers finalize plans for the Toreh Prayers Dance at Town Hall on March 31.
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David Buxton
Massachusettes General Hospital
Ife
Mra
Anna Wohlrandt
Acton Town Meeting Hosts Defense Talk by Mr Powers
Acton residents heard Howard J. Billings and guest speaker Mr Powers discuss national defense and foreign policy at a Young Republican event. Powers warned of limited air defenses, urged robust naval strength, and cited global tensions as justification for strong military readiness.
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Acton
Howard J. Billings Powers
Powers
Dioneres
Germany
Powes
Massachusetts
Panama Canal
Guam
Congress
United States
Russia
Japan
Mr. Powers
Billings
Finance Board
Chevrolet 1998 Auto Registrations Report
Massachusetts vehicle registration figures reveal Chevrolet leading in registrations for 1988 across the state and nation. The data highlights Chevrolet as top brand in passenger cars and trucks, with figures showing Massechusetts and national trends for the year.
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Maynard
Charles P. Taylor
Taylor Chevrolet
Massachusetts
Chevrolet
John Henry Evans Dies After Long Illness
John Henry Evans of West Acton died early Monday after three weeks of illness. Born in Lowell, he was 71, worked at Sacco Lowell plants and in Worcester, then as janitor at West School. Survived by widow Emma and daughter Ethel Ferrald, with brothers James and Charles. Funeral at 2 p.m. at his home. burial in Edson Cemetery, Lowell.
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Acton
John Henry Evans
School Street
Lowell
Sacco-Lowell
Providence
Worcester
West Acton
A. M
Mra
Evans
Emma 9. Evans
Ethel Ferrald
New York City
James
Charles
Springfield
Arthur H. Wilde
Maynard Girls Edge Acton 18-15 In Pastime Hall
Maynard girls edged Acton 18 to 15 in a close Pastime Hall junior game. Nyholm and Tervo sparkled for Maynard while Downey sisters led Acton in a boys rules scrimmage crowd roared as local talent claimed narrow victory.
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Maynard
Maynard Girls
Acton Girls
Sylvia
Elvi Nyholm
Aili Tervo
Actonians
Downey Twins
Miss McGuire
Fang
Nyholm
Sofka Rf
Hull
Regress
Denisewicz
Registrars Enroll New Voters at Town Sessions
Action at Acton-Tiwo sessions saw eight names registered at South School and ten at West School. A Feb 21 Town Hall session from 12 to 10 pm aims to approach 1616 total voters after 42 removals since the November state election. Names listed include Edwin Anderson and Zillah Gates among precinct two registrants.
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Acton—Tiwo
Board of Registrars of Voters
South School
West School
Town Hall
Edwin Anderson
Zillah M Gates
James W Gates
Arlene EB Hannon
Christine B Leavitt
Main
Elizabeth F bin
Elisabeth Chadwick
Marion Cnae
Wilmot
Liberty Gate
Mary School
Carrie T. Wood of Clinton Dies. Services Today
Carrie Theresa Wood widow of John Wood of 17 Clark Street Clinton died Monday at her home. Survived by three sons Daniel H Clinton Warren H Taunton and Elmer Ray Wood of this town. daughters Mrs. William F. Robinson Clinton Mrs. Leon B. Stone Roslindale Mrs. Mabel Randolph and Miss Clara M. Wood Clinton. one sister Mrs. D. E. Walters Taunton. Funeral at her home this afternoon at 2 with Rev. Benjamin Wust of the First Methodist Episcopal Church officiating. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Maynard
Carrie Theresa Wood
John Wood
Clark Street
Clinton
Elmer Ray Wood
Daniel H
Warren H
William F. Robinson
Leon B. Stone
Roslindale
Mabel Randolph
Clara M. Wood
D, E
Card of Appreciation Expresses Thanks and Gratitude
A note gratitude extends to those who gave so heartfelt effort and support. The writer thanks friends neighbors and others for their kindness and assistance during a time of need.
Lyons marks 75th birthday with Licensing Board dinner
James H. Lyons of 16 Belmont Street celebrates his 75th anniversary with a private dinner at his home. Family members attend including his son, former Mayor Charles A. Lyons, and Misses Gertrude and Grace Lyons. Lyons remains active and in good health.
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Marblero
James H. Lyons
Belmont Street
Licensing Board
Charles A. Lyons
Gertrude
Grace Lyons
Lyons
Sun Restaurant Opened by King Merlhboro George King
George King a Main street businessman who runs a Chinese laundry has taken the post of manager at the Sun Restaurant on Main street formerly The Chinese Restaurant. He states the laundry will continue to operate and he will run both businesses with Mrs King side by side.
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Merlhboro
George King
Main Street
Sun Restaurant
Washington's Birthday Turkey Dinner at Universalist Church
The annual dinner in South Acton at the Universalist Church will be led by general chairman Alberta Tuttle. The event is a longstanding village institution organized by the Ladies Sewing Circle, serving social and financial goals for the community.
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Universalist Church
Alberta Tuttle
Gaifi
Re-Open Amusement Rooms at St Jean Baptiste Society
Marlboro reports the St Jean Baptiste society re opened its amusement rooms after weeks of closure. Pierre Cormier chaired improvements to the quarters and Albert Gervais will lead the committee in charge of the amusement rooms.
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Marlboro
St Jean Baptist Society
Pierre Cormier
Albert Gervais
Retired Bond Block resident John R Proctor dies
John R Proctor longtime Bond Block resident and former Worcester street car company worker died yesterday at his apartment. He was born December 14 1868 in Marlboro and lived here most of his life. He belonged to the Masons Unitarian Church and is survived by wife Susan Proctor son Clifton A Proctor two daughters two grandsons a brother Proctor and a Mrs George F Baine of New Jersey. Funeral from Clifton A Proctor Norwood Street Thursday with cremation at Maplewood Cemetery Auburn.
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George F. Baine
Ri N. J
Proctor
Thig City
Clifton A
Norwood Street
Thursda
Tekat Weta Auburn
Maplewood
Cem
John True Appointed Teacher at Bulkeley School
John True of Plympton has been named a teacher at Bulkeley School. He will teach geography science and athletics and is a graduate of Br school art. The appointment comes following the late Miss Murphy.
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John True
John B. True
Bulkeley
Miss Murphy
True
Plympton
Juni
Alto
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