Pigeon thieves steal dozens of birds from Boston man
Florida Road resident Andréw Bobchek reports 36 homing pigeons stolen from his loft. burglars damaged the roof and doors at the Bobchek facility, and a dozen birds were recovered or identified by markings. Bobchek suspects local youths and has aided detectives in tracking the birds to markets in Cambridge and Fanniel Hall, Boston.
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Pigeon Hieves
Andréw Bobchek
Florida Road
Bobchek
Sherlock
Cambridge
Fanniel Hall Market
Boston
Maynard P
Atendent
Fanniel Hall Mar
Confmt
Maynard Girls Set for Gardner Clash in Friday Night Tilt
Maynard High School girls basketball heads to Gardner on Friday to face the H.8. Wildcats coached by Rupprecht. Maynard aims to rebound after a 57 to 11 win over Marl and Nyla's 47 point scoring spree last week.
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Gardner
Lady Wild Cats
Rupprecht
Jjast
Maynard
Marl
Nyla
Flagging Endorsements by Rescue Captains Prompted Critique
Washington February 19. Captain George Fried and Chief Officer Manning, heroes of the Florida rescue, were censured in the House by Rep Black for endorsing a nationally advertised cigarette. Black cited their prior Congress thanks as precedents and condemned airing ads on radio as well. He also praised Col Lindbergh for not lending his name.
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Washington
INS
George Fried
Manning
Florida
House
Rep. Black
Texas
Black
Captain Fried
Congress
Ried
Vetto
Officer Manning
Col. Lindbergh
Broadcast Test For Geneva Conferences
A new series of broadcast trials to determine transmitting speeches from Geneva to the Americas will be held in May and June. A studio in the Geneva secretariat will be connected by telephone cable to the Dutch poll facility set up by the Netherlands government for league use.
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Washington
INS
Geneva
Japan
Australia
League of Nations
Federal Radio Commission
Duteham
League
Williams May Obtain Revenge in Indoor 60 Meter Dash
Percy Williams of Canada, Olympic sprint champion, will face Elder, the only runner to beat him, in the sixty yard dash at the national indoor championship in New York. The event will be staged Saturday night, with another strong challenger from New York also expected to fare well.
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New York
Percy Williams
Canada
de- Stack Elder
Hin
Kellogg Defends Anti War Treaty as Mobilization of Public Opinion
Secretary of State Kellogg told Georgetown University that world security depends on aroused public sentiment against war, not enforcement power. He dismissed critics who call the anti war treaty a mere gesture and said enforce ment comes from public opinion of the people.
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Washington
INS
Kellogg
Lloge
Gorgetown ‘University Foreign Service School
Publc
Maynard H. S. Girls Beat Marlboro H. S. In Gym Match
In a late afternoon game at the school gym Maynard H. S. girl’s team defeated Marlboro H. S. The standout for Maynard was Taines Nyland while Miss B. Craig Jed led Marlboro. The final score was not fully readable.
Concord Elks Past Exalted Rulers Night Observed
The Concord Lodge of Elks held Past Exalted Rulers Night at Elks Hall with many members and visitors. George A. Muleghy presided. other past rulers from nearby towns attended. Thomas Quinn of Cambridge spoke. officers for the committee were named. election set for March 26. entertainment led by Edward Ross.
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Concord Lodge of
Elka
Elks Hall
A. Muleghy
Concord Lodge
Benjamin ‘Derby
West Concord
Austin D. MacRae
Concord
Edward W. Sheehan
West ‘Concord
Ware
Waltham
Thomas Quinn
Camibkingee
William L.fitzpatricks
Edward
Ross
Voters Register in Concord Shows One Name Added
The Concord Town Hall registrars logged no new registrations during a ten hour noon to 10 PM period. Chairman Edward McKenna notes the unusually low turnout reflects a long pre election registration, with only one new name, a 21 year old, added at a recent scene in West Concord as total registered voters reached 8157.
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Edward McKengi
West
McKenna
Concord
Marlboro Seconds Edge Maynard Seconds In Narrow Win
Marlboro High School Seconds narrowly defeated Maynard High School Seconds 15 to 13 at Waltham Street Hall on Saturday. Angelo led Marlboro with six points, while Kochnowicz and Hintea led Maynard.
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Maynard
Marlboro HS
Maynard H. S
Waltham Street Hall
Marlboro
Badavas
Angelo
Kochnowicz
Hintea
A. A
Houdett IE
Neues Woeee
Dumont Ib
Motals
C.seee Seine
Concord Club Plans Two Art Trips for Members
Concord Roba the Art Committee of the Concord 7 Club arranges two club trips inviting art lovers. The March 6 visit centers at Mrs. Blackall in Cambridge where Mr. Blackall will display embroideries, and on March 20 the group tours the new wing of the Boston Art Museum.
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Concord, Roba
Concord 7 Club
William B. Bartlett
Clairman
Blackall
Cambridge
Mecca
Hans W. Miller
Boston Art ,Museum
Clarification Sought for Padlock Law by Attorney General
Boston February 19 Attorney General Joseph E Warrer urged a legislative committee to amend the padlock law to allow whole buildings used for liquor sales to be padlocked at the court's discretion. He noted current rulings permit locking parts of a building while other sections remain open. The hearing referenced section numbers 2073 precinct 1 and 1084 precinct 2 with 1957 polls in Concord.
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Boston
INS
Joseph E. Warrer
Legislative Committee On Legal Affairs
Supreme Court
Boiler explosion wrecks home with six people saved
An overheated water boiler exploded in a home injuring no one. The Abrams family woke to a roar as the side of the house collapsed inward, forcing quick escape. The six occupants fled to safety while fire and neighbors aided, and the wreckage valued at about $15,000.
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Rebecca
Jone
Abrams
Rosenbaum
Charles Stedman
Zeppelin tests new heating plant on transatlantic flight
Friedrichshafen Germany February 20 the Graf Zeppelin conducts a test flight from its hangar at 10 55 am European time to evaluate the enlarged heating system aboard the airship. The flight carries passengers and mail as part of the test.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Atlantic
Hammond dies from injuries after Cortland bout
Eddie Hammond of Syracuse known as Eddie Hammart died from injuries suffered in a bout last night with Tuffy Morris of Cortland. Hammond toppled to the ring floor in the first round and died minutes later. Morris was not held.
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Cortland
N. Y
Eddie Hammond
Syracuse
Eddie Hammart
Tuffy Morris
Hammond
Morris
Sonnenberg Wins Fourteen Bouts In Two Months
Gus Sonnenberg former Dartmouth football star has won fourteen bouts in under two months since claiming the world heavyweight wrestling title. He defeated Joe De Viot of Providence in the first fall in 50 minutes 27 seconds, with the second fall following in 18 minutes 9 seconds.
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Providence
R. J
Gus Sonnenberg
Dartmouth
Joe de Viot
More Funds For Chamber Drive
Marlborough Cooperative Bank contributes 25 and AA Barbadera 15 and Robert E N Marshall 15 as part of the Chamber of Commerce campaign.
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Marlboro
Chamber of Commerce
Marlborough Cooperative Bank
Barbadera
Robert E. N. Marshall
Marlboro-Frederic P. Aged 71 Passes After Short Illness
Marlboro Frederic P aged 71 died this morning with his daughter Mrs Joseph P and wife beside him. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs Joseph Pa and Mrs Adelard, a son Frederic Jr in Nashua, 11 grandchildren. Born in Ye, longtime New Hampshire resident. The Prunier family planned 50th wedding anniversary next Sunday. Funeral arrangements to Nashua with Buisson undertakers announcing service tomorrow.
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Marlboro
Frederic P
Joseph P
Winter Street
Joseph Pa
Adelard
Nashua
N. H
Frederic Jr
Local notices and meetings fill town pages
Community updates report Mrs Ethel Coates confined at home under Dr Cote care. Civic Progressive Club plans a meeting at VFW quarters to endorse town candidates. Several residents, including Charles Adams and Edna Dufault, have new employment. Mr Davis fell ill at work and was taken to Chelsea hospital. An extension service room improvement class was held at Mrs Charles Crawl Stow home.
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Ethel Coates
Green
Ard Cote
Civic -Progressive Club
VFW
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Matstien Wee
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