Town Meeting Debates Budgets and Departments
A packed Cooperative hall heard about 400 citizens discuss town finances. The session urged a petition to the Legislature for a Board of Public Works and ordered reviews of fire, police, water, and welfare operations, with salary revisions and a two week departmental investigation.
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Monat Cooperative Hall
Board of Public Works
Dong
Saco
Lor
J. Coughlin
Coughlin
Grand Master Visits Maynard I O F Meeting
Maynard I O F hosts Willan A. Jones grand master of Massachusetts and Clarence Chickering district deputy grand master with their suites. Official visitation planned with first degree exemplified and a chicken pie supper at 6 p m. Committee heads Hugo Matson William Duckworth Howard Prescott Victor Salloway Archie MacPherson.
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Maynard
Maynard and
Maynard I. I. O. F
Willan A. Jones
Grand Lodge I. O. O.F
Massachusetts
Clarence Chickering
Acton
Hugo Matson
Wiliam Duckworth
Howard R. Prescott
Victor Salloway
Archie MacPherson
Union Church Election Supper Wednesday Jan 18
The Union Congregational church of Maynard will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday January 18 to elect officers and receive reports. Gavin Taylor serves as moderator and Frank E. Sanderson will report for trustees. A turkey supper with fixings is planned, served by Rose Allen. Special tables for Young People and Choir. Supper begins at 6 and the meeting ends about 9.
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Maynard
Union Congregational Church and
Wll
Gavin Taylor
Frank E. Sanderson
Rose Allen
Church
Unon
Death of Miss Inez Perry Sudbury educator and natural history author
Inez Abbie Perry of Sudbury a long time Marlboro native and retired teacher died suddenly while wintering in Washington. She educated at Framingham Normal, taught in Sudbury and Lancaster, and became a noted authority on birds and natural history. Surviving brother Oscar H Hoyt of Portland attended the last rites.
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Sudbury
Migs
Inez Abbie Perry
Marlboro
Washington, D.C
Pend
Maplewood Cemtery
W. Stevens
The
Universalist Church
Oscar Hoyt Perry
Universalist
Perry
New Salem
Wayland
Sa‘tbury
Woodman Hill
Center
Framingham Normal
Miss Perry
Florida
Washington
Senate
Capitol
Sudbury Daughters of American Revolution
Unitarian Church
Oscar H. Hoyt
Portland
Bishop Lawrence Sermon on A Finished Life
Crowded Concord Trinity Church heard Bishop William Lawrence speak on Calvin Coolidge in a weighty address titled A Finished Life. His 8th year sermon drew close attention from a deeply impressed audience to the speaker and the subject.
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Trinity Church
William Lawrence
Calvin Coolidge
Better Times Coming West Concord Musical Comedy
West Concord hosts the Ladies' Auxiliary enterprise presenting the musical comedy Better Times Coming at Association Hall January 12 and 13. The show features a full prologue, dance numbers, vocal solos, period scenes, and a large cast including Mary Nee, Jacob Meder, Nina Ruble, Edith Fenton, Teddy Blodgett, and Ruby Poer of Boston as director.
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West Concord
Ladies’ Auxillary of
Corp
Ralph P. Hosner
USWV
Association Hall
Warren B Goddard
Richard W. McCabe
Hope
Julia Lawton
Frigolity
Terry McHugh
Henry Petersen Agaill
Alex MacEachern
Agnes Collins
Mary Nee
Jack Holmes
Gladys Graham
Mary McAuley
Jacob Meder
Nina Ruble
Edith Fenton
Emery Loring
Robert McAuley
David Spinney
Richard McCabe
Teddy Blodgett
Anna J. Loring
W P Blodgett
Robert
Walter O'Neill
Harvey Balcolm
Ida Sabaloni
Alice Buxton
Martha Delaney
Marguerite Moreau
Katherine Christian
Gertrude Costello
Edith Hughes
Ann Ryan
Luella Huntoon
Katherine Kearn
Helen Stone
Dorothy Spinney
Trix Costello
Ruby Poer
Boston
Mrs Tourville Dies in Worcester Visit
Mrs Augustus Tourville aged 57 of 20 Roosevelt Street Worcester died suddenly this morning while visiting a relative. She had been in failing health but death was unexpected. Survived by sons Arthur Gilbertville and Joseph Leo Edward and Albert Maynard and daughters Mrs Rose Peltier Southbridge. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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Maynard
Augustus Tourville
Roosevelt S
Reet
Worcester
Tourville
Arthur
Gilbertville
Rose ‘Peltier
Southbridge
Josep, Leo
Edward
Albert
J C Friend, Concord Druggist, Passes Away in Beverly
John C. Friend, a Concord druggist for fifty years and former proprietor of the Walden and Main streets drug store later known as the Snow Pharmacy, died in Beverly at 84. Funeral rites were held at his Beverly home and later at the First Parish Meeting House in Concord. Burial followed at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
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Concord
John C. Friend
Beverly
Beckford Street
Fred. R. Lewis
Roy K. Patch
Edward P. Daniels
Lewis
Wiallace
Conant
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Maynard Town Officers Election Notice
The annual election of town officers will be held at Cooperative hall on Monday February 13 for the town. Registrars will meet to register voters January 16 January 24 and February 1. Town Clerk Frank E. Sanderson announced deadlines for caucus papers and nomination papers with final filing due by February 2.
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Maynard
Cooperative Hall
Frank E. Sanderson
Registrars of Voters
Lecture On Cape Cod By E Freeman At Maynard Club
January meeting of Maynard Woman's Club at High School Auditorium drew many members. Edwin Freeman gave an illustrated talk on Cape Cod and Miss Florence Seder sang with piano accompaniment by Miss Frances Archer. Seder, a local high school teacher, received warm praise from the audience.
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Maynard Woman's Club
Edward MacPherson
Cape Cod
Edwin Freeman
Florence Seder
Frances Archer
Seder
Miss Nettie A Wells Installed as Concord Grange Master
Miss Nettie A Wells was inducted as Master of Concord Grange No 150 Patrons of Husbandry, the third woman to hold the post in 45 years. A large Waltham contingent assisted with the ceremony and a turkey supper followed as the Grange marked its 45th anniversary with a program led by Helen Croft.
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Nettie A. Wells
Concord Grange
Elka’ Hall
Charles Cahill
Waltham
Paul Cahill
Waltham Grange
Grace Harwood
Reginald Cahill
Marion Adams
Grange
Fredrck Moreau
Moreau
Clara Holden
Hattie L Clark
Mary J Tuttle
Sadie Wilson
Helen Croft
State Officer To Install Grange Officers January 12
Maynard Grange will install its officers at a meeting to be held Thursday night January 12 at Grange hall. Harvey Turner state Grange official will supervise the ceremonies. Supper at 7 with Home Economics committee handling. Alan Palmer will sing, and an educational aid collection will be taken. Officers listed include Leon Whitney master and Adelaide Sims lecturer among others.
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Maynard
Maynard Grange
Grange Hall
Harvey Turner
State Grange
Alan Palmer
Leon Whitney
Frank Case
Adelaide Sims
A. J. Bourke
Russell Naylor
Alfie Hayward
Irvin Howe
Elizabeth Hovlges
Hazel Bumpus
Eva Smith
Ceres
Mary Powers
Pomona
Catherine Hoffman
Flora
Alice Hird
Grace Bourke
Charles Shattuck
Annie Floyde
Edmund Whitney
Grace Salloway
J. Rex Shepler
Ethel Shepler
Margaret Hird
Laura Woodart
Nina Ruble
J. Rex. Shepler
Marian Whitney
Hazel Case
Dorothy Alving
A. J. Rourke
Grange Sewing Circle
Margaret Whitney
Southbridge Grange
Sudbury
Shepler
Mrs. Shepler
Fires in 1932 Reach Record Levels for Local Dept
The fire department responded to 81 fires in 1932, the most in years, with 27 bell alarms and the rest telephone calls for forest grass and chimney blazes. In 1931 there were only 15 fires. The largest 1932 fire destroyed Waltham Street Hall and damaged homes on Elm Riverbank Taylor Road. There were several false alarms including one at Paper Mill Corner around midnight.
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Paper Mill Corner
West Concord Union Church Holds Annual Meeting
The West Concord Union Church held its forty first annual supper and the annual meeting of its Religious Society in the church banquet hall. The membership stands at 426. gifts funded mortgage reductions and parsonage debt while reports praised church societies and hymn music with officers elected and gratitude expressed to the Ladies' Union and other groups.
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West Concord
William F Miner
Henry M. Lane
Herbert Shepard
Allison H Willis
Winslow H Kingman
George Manter
Fred W Gale
Herbert E. Barker
Alfred W. Stone
Community Churchman
Massachusetts
Henry Mae
Lillian Miner
Cting
A. Laura Ratt
Stone
Clarence W Mahan
Lillian F Miner
Irving T. Felch
William A Rodday
Elizabeth Pickard
Mahan
Felch
Olve Berlied
Senior
Christian Endeavor Society
Frank S Walker
Ladies’ Union
William A Ratt
Women of the Union
John Olsen
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Josephine Pearce
Helping Hand Society
George A Montague
WCTU
Mildred Stone
Herbert C Shepard
Henry W Ventres
A. Laura Batt
Edgar H Hatch
George C.manter
Mr Stone
Warren B. Goddard
Religious Society
Harold I. Judkins
Willis
George C Manter
Devon Herbert C Shepard
Nhet
John H .Adams
Winslow J Damon
Winslow H. Kingman
Rae Ceee
James S Maguire
Robert McAu
William, A Rodday
John Horrock
Goddard
Maynard Rod and Gun club seeks more sportsmen support
The Maynard Rod and Gun club reports to Ralph Fletcher that in the past year it released 3000 adult trout 6000 pond fish 1500 white perch 360 pheasants 250 quail and 18 cotton tail rabbits to local covers and streams. It urges district hunters and fishermen to join to boost influence with the state Fish and Game commission and plans a 1933 program.
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Maynard
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Ralph Fletcher
State Fish and Game Commission
Concord Knights Go to Watertown for District Drive
Concord fliers and K of C members traveled to Watertown for a district meeting with District Deputy Imer Ross of Newton High regarding the upcoming mem p drive. Terence J. McHugh Knight led the group.
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Concord Knights
Watertown
Concord Council
K of C
Imer Ross
Newton High
Terence J. McHugh Knight
Concord
Poem in Memory of a Doctor Dad by a Young Student
A poem by Helen Creeley, daughter of the late Doctor O. S. Creeley, honors her father in memory. The child writer from West Acton recalls the doctor as a lifelong friend who aids, comforts, and tends patients through all times.
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West Acton
Enterprise
Helen Creeley
West School
O. S. Creeley
Watertown
Masonic Dance Planned for January 19 in Concord
Concord and surrounding towns join the Corinthian Lodge to host a social dance at the Girl Scout Community House on Walden street. Irma Durkee's orchestra will provide music for an informal evening as Judge Edward B. Calger chairs the organizing committee. tickets are moderately priced.
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Concord
Masons
Acton
Bedford
Lincoln
Sudbury
Ahd
Girl Scout
Walden Street
Irma Durkee
Corinthian Lodge
A F. and
IA M
Edward B. Calger
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James Priest
Finance Committee
Ohn Wollerschied
Forge Gutteridge
Jees Naylor
Nce
Ity
Howard A. Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Water Commissioners
John Driscoll
Naylor
King Streets
Frank Sheridan
William Smith
Thomas Wright
Welfare Commission
State Department of Welfare
Cham Ayotte
James J Ledgard
Herbert Martin
Benjamin Brown
Charles Irwin
Maynard I. O. O. F
Union Church
Lawrence
Harvard
Donald McK. Frost, Jr
Edward Mallincrodt
Nahant
Mass
Coast
Frost
Mallincrodt
J.C. Friend
Concord Druggist
E. Freeman
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