West Acton Church Rolls Local Events and Fire Readiness
West Acton notes the Baptist church roll call set for January 30. Local residents report a busy week with ice cutting at Fort Pond and a New York visit by the Hazelton Perkins family. Fire hydrants tested in the water district show no freezing issues and the system is ready for emergencies.
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Baptist
John Manning
R. E B. Wright
Edward Edwardson
W. B. Whitcomb
George I. Michelson
A. H. Perkins
Fort Pond
Hazelton Perkins
New York State
Concord Court
Howard Reed
Acton Centre
J. Holton
Case
Rachel Haynes
James Fitzgerald
Apple School in Middlesex County Hosts Two Day Session
The Middlesex County Bureau of Agriculture and Home Economics with Massachusetts Agricultural College held a two day apple school at I O O F hall. Professors Sears Van Meter Haskins Chenoweth and Cole led programs on orchards feeding trees storage grading and packing. A ladies’ school ran alongside with utensil care dental hygiene and clothing demos. A hot dinner featuring roast shoulder potatoes rolls and apples was served both days.
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Middlesex County
Bureau of Agriculture and Home Economics
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Apple School
I. O. O. F. Hall
al. m
F. C. Sears
R. A. van Meter
Sea
H. D. Haskins
W. R. Cole
W N. Chenoweth
Prof
Chenoweth
Baptist Vestry
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
American Legion Defends Victory From Threats of Sedition
The Hutchinson Gazette argues that American Legion members guard the country against redism and class agitation. Veterans who fought at Chateau Thierry St Mihiel and in the Argonne are portrayed as defending freedom, not seeking chaos.
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America
American Legion
Red
Chateau TW Mierry
St. Mihiel
The
ArGonne
Maynard Dominate Lowell In 54 22 Basketball Win
Maynard basketball outplayed Lowell from the opening tip at Pastime Hall, winning 54 to 22. Waldron led Maynard with nine baskets, Ammiott added eight, and Clancy four as the home team showcased speed and sharp shooting.
Middlesex Dominates Local League Bowls With 549 Total
Middlesex defeated M C A A in a hard fought league match at the local alleys on Wednesday night. The team rolled 549 as every member scored above 100 with an average near 110. Billett led with 326 across three strings and a 126 single. Jim Farrell, after a mid match benching, rebounded to post 111 in the final string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Billett
Jim” Farrell
White
Concord Knights Seek Away Games This Winter
WANTS GAMES Manager Joseph H. Dee of the Concord council Knights of Columbus basketball five seeks away games on weekdays except Thursdays when home contests are staged at the town hall. Contact Concord Massachusetts by mail or at daytime phone 408-W and evening 474-J. January schedule lists St Mark's Dorchester January 1, Somerset Five Maynard January 8, Boston council K of C January 15, Fitchburg council K of C January 22.
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Joseph H. Dee
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Concord
Mass
St. Mark's Catholic Club of
Dorchester
Somerset Five
Maynard
Boston Council
K. of
Fitchburg Council
K. of CC
Maynard Triumphs Over Arlington In Convincing Game
Maynard defeated Arlington 51 to 26 in a Monday night game at Pas Time Hall. The result suggested the prior matchup two weeks ago was a soft night for the Arlington club, with Maynard carrying the momentum early and never relinquishing control.
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Maynard
Arlington
Pastime Hall
St Marks Defeat by Concord in Open Hall Basketball
St Mark’s Catholic club of Dorchester defeated Concord K of C 32 to 22 in a close game at town hall Thursday evening. Home team improvement, strong defense, and scoring by C Bowse Sev erns Riley and Gallagher helped St Mark’s, with Gallagher and Bowse leading visitors’ points. South Boston game next week scheduled with state to be announced.
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St. Mark's Catholic Club
Dorchester
Concord K
Ais - C
Bulger
Baskets
C. Bowse
Riley
Gallagher
Leonard
Quinn
Mahoney
Griffin
W. Chisholm
Fimer
McCarthy
T. Williams
South Boston
Maynard Arlington clash with second period surge wins
Maynard led Arlington 12 to 9 at the end of the first period but the home team dominated the second quarter. The score at half was 33 to 18 and the walkaway continued in the final period. Kelley was top scorer for Maynard while Jack Punch sparked multiple scrimmages and Waldron, Ammiott, and Clancy supported. Doyle led Arlington with Eason and McCarthy also strong. free throws and scoring listed for both sides. Referee J. Mahoney. Time 15 minute periods.
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Jack” Punch
Tow
Jack” Kelley
Bower
Waldron
Clancy
Maynard
Ammiot
Ammiott
North Adams
Martin
Marynate
Arlington
Kelley
Jack Punch
Doyle
McCarthy
Eason
Maynard Arlington Clancy
Doyle Kelley
Coughlan Waldron
McCarthy Ammiott
Ryan
Punch
Coughlan
Caney
Boyle
J. Mahoney
Timer—Moore
Pawnees, Middlesex, M C A A Battle for Bowling Lead
Maynard Bowling League returns to form with team averages rivaling pros. Middlesex posts 1492 total led by a 549 string as every player topped 100. Pawnees lead fights to hold top spot while M C A A and Middlesex threaten to overtake. Allied Vets gain strength in second division. A. O. S. sits near bottom as former champs slip. The Reds remain at bottom.
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Concord Bowling League
Howlers
Ig Five
Bon Sante Cing
Postoffice
K. of
Middlesex
Maynard
Farrell
Morgan
Taylor
Miller
Pawnees
Central Massachusetts basketball league organized at Worcester
At the K of C hall Worcester the Central Massachusetts basketball league was formed by Natick Spencer Maynard Worcester and Marlboro with Maynard slated to start against Natick January 12. Spencer visits Maynard January 15 and Maynard hosts Spencer January 17. Clinton may join and a second team per town is planned for continuous games. J Fred Powers of Worcester K of C was elected president and Charles Tibbetts of Natick secretary.
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Charles C. Murray
Maynard
K. of C. Hall
Worcester
Central Massachusetts Basketball League
Natick
Spencer
Marlboro
Framingham
Milford
Clinton
J. Fred Powers
Worcester K
Charles Tibbetts
Concord K of C Basketball Team Makes History
Concord Massachusetts forms a regularly organized K of C basketball squad for the first time. With players like Chuck Bulger Billy Muirhy Al Severance Bill Reilly and the Bowie brothers the team shows rapid improvement. Home games are at the town hall gym and inquiries to manager Joseph H Dee at Bedford Street.
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Concord With
Chuck” Bulger
Billy Muledhy
al Severance
Bill Reilly
Bowie Brothers
Eit
Joseph H. Dee
Bedford St
Concord
Mass
Samoset Five complain as Concord Five books game
The Samoset Five express disappointment after learning Concord K of C arranged a game with another team for this week. Manager Ma Ley states Concord fielded a weaker opponent to avoid a likely loss to the Maynard quintet.
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Price
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Detroit
McCone Bros
West Acton
Maine
United Co-Op
Society
Main Street
Kan
News OF the Sporting World
Lowel
Lowell
Mayn
Vly Waldher
Lowell Rf
Wo Goddard
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McLaughlin Rh
Lew
Bon Sante
K. of C
Lincoln
Legion
Catholic Club
Big Five
M. Bulger
Ifn
K. Kelley
A.A
Rodway
Boulden
Tucker
Killinen
J. Lent
Eget Cee
ST. Mark's Concord Griffin
Severns Riley Ib
L Pawnee M
A. A
Allied Vets
C. A
Reds
Samoset Five
Maley
Samosets
Concord Five
Robert W. Carter
Main St
Maynard Trust Co. Maynard
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