Combined parish groups set January meeting date
The Women s Parish Association and the Layman s League announce a joint meeting on Monday evening January 17 dinner at seven followed by an address by Dr Maxwell Savage of the Unitarian Church Worcester. Dr Richard M Cameron will give a Religious Biography John Wesley at eleven o clock morning service Trinity Church Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Parish Association
Layman’s League
Maxwell Savage
Unitarian Church
Worcester
Richard M. Cameron
John Wesley
Trinity Church
Elm Street
Woman's Union Annual Meeting at Trinitarian Church
The Woman's Union will hold its annual meeting in the Parish House of Trinitarian Congregational Church on Thursday January 20 at 3 00 PM. Reports will be read and there will be the annual election of officers followed by a play and tea after the business meeting.
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The
Woman's Union
Trinitarian Congregational Church
John Henry Lawton Begins Speech Dept Teaching at Cathedral High
John Henry Lawton started at the first of the month teaching special classes in the Speech Department of Cathedral High School in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Lawton
Cathedral High School
Boston
Cambridge Y M C A Contributions Drive Leader Named
Frederick J H Lovejoy of Carlisle serves as associate president of the contributions committee for the Cambridge Young Men's Christian Association in its annual fundraising drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick JH. Lovejoy
Carlisle
Cambridge Young Men's Christian Association
Miss Elizabeth Wentworth Enrolled in Red Cross Aid Class
Miss Elizabeth Wentworth is among twenty women in the January Red Cross aid class at the Boston Metropolitan chapter. The program includes 12 nursing lectures and six on hospital ethics and social service psychology, with certificates issued by the National Red Cross after completion and assignments to hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wentworth
Mark H Wentworth
Red Cross Aid
Boston Metropolitan
Red Cross
Washington
Gertrude L. Peabody
Parsons Family Hosts Over New Year Weekend
Mr and Mrs Russell F Parsons entertained relatives from Lowell including Mr and Mrs Ernest Parsons and Mr and Mrs Edward McAvoy with son Edward Jr over the New Year weekend. Mrs McAvoy and Mrs Ernest Parsons are Russell Parsons sisters and Ernest is Russell’s brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell F. Parsons
Ernest Parsons
Edward McAvoy
Edward, Jr
Lowell
McAvoy
Russell Parsons
Russel Parsons
Couple heads to Cuba for brief trip. business ties noted
Mr and Mrs Walter Border went to Cuba last Thursday for a short visit with Mr Border's business interests cited. Mrs Edward Alyward and daughter Margaret from Woburn visited Mrs Russell Parsons Sunday.
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Walter Border
Cuba
Mr. Borden
Edward Alyward
Margaret
Woburn
Russell Parsons
Local Society Notes Quarters Return from Operation
Mrs Nelson Horne recuperates at Emerson Hospital after a recent operation. Horace Gade entertained friends at the Old Mill Dam Tea Room Sunday. Berkeley Wheeler and son David depart for Remuda Ranch in Wickenburg Arizona for two months, a seasonal family tradition. Elder son Harvey remains at Belmont Hill School.
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Nelson Horne
Emerson Hospital
Horace Gade
Old Mill Dam Tea Room
Berkely Wheeler
David
Remuda Ranch
Wickenburg
Arizona
Harvey
Belmont Hil School
Miss Ruth Movse and Wendell Ski NH Saturday
Miss Ruth Movse and her brother Wendell went skiing in New Hampshire on Saturday. Mrs Edward H Furber, sole woman in her Equitable agency, was selected to attend the national convention in Miami Florida and left Friday for about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Movse
Wendell
New Hampshire
Edward H. Furber
Equitable Company
Miami
Florida
Maguire Family Wintering in Eagle Rock California
Word has reached South Acton that John G. Maguire, with wife Mrs. Maguire and children Priscilla and John, is spending the winter in Eagle Rock California. Miss Mary Owen is ill at her Main Street home. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Dunivan and their son Roger visited relatives on School Street and North Acton with Mrs. Margaret Spinney. Rita Dunivan returned home for the weekend.
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John G. Maguire
California
Maguire
Priscilla
John
Eagle Rock
Mary Owen
Main Street
Levi Dunivan
Roger
John Dunivan
School Street
Margaret Spinney
North Acton
Dunivan
Rita Dunivan
Not Guilty Finding in Local Manslaughter Case
The operator of the automobile that fatally injured James Brennan of Pope Road East Acton was found not guilty in Concord District Court of Manslaughter and driving so as to endanger. The bereaved family extends heartfelt thanks to those who offered sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Flaherty
Rochester
James Brennan
Pope Road
East Acton
Concord
Town Warrants and Report Bidding for 1938
The board of selectmen must receive town officer reports and articles for the town warrant by February 1. The 1938 town report will be printed by Memorial Press of Plymouth, the lowest bidder, which has handled the project in recent years and outbid local printers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Memorial Press of
Plymouth
Maynard Graduates Excel in Milligan College Athletics
Four former Maynard High graduates Ed O'Donnell Dick Archer Al Fraser and Auno Koskinen attend Milligan University Unicorn Tennessee. Archer and Koskinen pass Red Cross life saving test and Archer is two time state high jump champion. Fraser served as football trainer and contributed to track success while O'Donnell is junior class vice president. All pursue varsity basketball debuts as locals back college sports and community support.
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Maynard
Maynard High
Milligan Universiy
Unicorn
Tennessee
Ed. O“‘Donnell
Dick Archer
al Fraser
Auno Koskinen
Ed O’connell
Dick Archerson
Red Koskinen
Archer
Koskinen
Red Cross
Ed. O’donnell
Fine Hockey Schedule Now In Progress
Under ideal winter conditions the Maynard Hockey Club begins its busiest schedule in two years. The team will host a rematch with the Hudson sextette on their rink Thursday evening and travel to Forge Village for a game against the Arrows this week. Manager Adolph Chyzus hopes to bring a renowned ice sextette to Alumni Field rink next Sunday afternoon.
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Maynard
Maynard Hockey Club
Hudson Sextette
Hudsonians
Maynard Iron Men
Forge Village
Strong Arrows
Adolph Chyzus
Alumni
Celebrate Russian Christmas in Maynard
Local Russians observed the Feast of the Nativity according to the Julian calendar with services at the Holy Renunciation Russian Orthodox Church. Rev. John Kivko led a Christmas Day Divine Liturgy and preached in Russian and English. The church choir performed, parishioners sang carols, and a Volka Christmas party with recitations and a comedy play followed at Powdermill Road hall.
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Maynard
John Kivko
Paul Zahreba
Kivko
Volka
Powdermill Road
Mary
Olga Batulin
Nicholas ‘Rudziak
Walter Oskirko
Icy streets force school closure in South Sudbury
Friday morning notices say streets were so icy that fire whistle and radio alerts canceled all school sessions for the day in South Sudbury.
Card of Thanks to Hudson and Nearby Friends
Sincere appreciation to Hudson Marlelboro Stow and Sudbury friends for kindness to us and for many remembrances during our daughter’s hospital stay. Mr. and Mrs. John E. B. Spinney.
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Hudson
Marlelboro
Stow
Sudbury
John EB. Spinney
Increasing clouds and rising temps with light snow tonight
The forecast calls for increasing cloud cover and slowly warming temperatures today, followed by light snow this evening.
Plans to install rink lighting for night hockey games
Home town fans push for daytime games while officials in regal consider installing lighting at the local rink to enable night play, a practice already common for most clubs in the state.
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Regal
Acton Real Estate Activity Lists Transfers in 1937 Quarter
Registry of Deeds shows at least one transfer each week in the last quarter of 1937 with one exception as Acton plans Concord Pike extension. New residents from out of town arrive. list covers transfers on School Street Maple Street Great Road Central Street Nagog Hill Road and State Highway among others plus institutional and bank interests.
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Registry of Deeds Office
Concord Pike
Acton
Susan M Hager
F. H. Roberts
School Street
Middlesex Institute For Savings
E. F. Gowanet
Maple Street
Carrie As
Tuttle
Admx
M. B. Hall
Latra E Brown
W G Stevens
Alice R McIntyre
J. G. Williamson
Great Road
Nellie ‘A Thayer
L. F. Rennie
Gertrude E Williamson
A. R. McIntyre
Adelaide M Briggs
L L. Strong
Harvey P Tuttle
O. Tuttle
Sarah A. H. Hapgood
D. A. Smith
Rosse A. Winchester
R. A Schnai
Joseph Gallant
R. A. Gallant
Central Street
Acton Lodge
North Middlesex Savings Bank
Anna Farrell
Home Owners ‘Loan Corporation
State’ High
Land Transfers Listed for Various Parties
Davis and others acquire parcels on School Street while Rose E Vallee shifts to E H White. Oliver D Wood transfers to R M Peterson and then to A C Pederson. Daniel MacCharles transfers to H I Bryant and others in this sequence.
Rebekahs Hold New Years Party in Acton Hall
Members of the Winona Rebekahs Lodge of Acton held a New Year's party at Odd Fellows hall last week Wednesday evening. With Scanlon, PNG was chairman of the committee in charge.
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Winona Rebekahs Lodge
Acton
Odd Fellows Hall
Scanlon
PNG
Icy Roads Cause Of Accidents In Acton
Icy streets in Acton caused collisions and stalled cars on Thursday morning. Maple and Main streets created a danger as drivers struggled to enter Main Street and reach a bridge amid rain making the surface slick. West Acton residents reported increased hazards in recent storms.
Harris Steele Rescues Auto At Crossing
Harris Steele of Boxboro leaped from his car onto the railroad tracks at Goods Crossing near South Acton to avoid a collision as a train approached. The engineer reportedly halted the locomotive after seeing the auto on the tracks, throwing the car clear. the vehicle was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Steele
Boxboro
South Acton
Mr. Steele
Inaugural Ball Attendees and Local Society Notes
SOUTH SUDBURY residents including Mr and Mrs Forrest Bradsh and Mr and Mrs Ralph St attended the Inaugural Ball for Mayor Lou’s Inga at Marlboro Monday evening. Mrs Fred Stone joined guests at the Wayside Chapter DAR anniversary dinner at Albner Wheeler House Framingham. Mrs Clara Spinney, wife of Spinney at Half Way Station, recently released from Massachusetts General Hospital, returned home Friday. The January program of the Memorial church Women’s Association will be held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Roland Cutler hosting. the Blue meeting is expected to draw a large, lively attendance.
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Forrest D Bradsh
Ralph W St
Lou
Inga
Marlboro
Fred Stone
Dar
Albner Wheeler
Framingham
Clara Spinney
Spinney
Women’s Association Memorial Church
Roland Cutler
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R. R
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Mennen
Marlboro Legion Drum Corps
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Concord Briefs
Bruce Cabot
Virginia Grey
Bad Guy
Lew Ayres
Mary Carlisle
Annabella
Paul Lukas
Ritz
David Cahoon
South
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House OF Hits
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Allen Cal
Joan Fontainene
Eens
Ray Noble
Constance Collie Montegu
Jarry Watton
RKO Radio
Sun
Porter Melodies
Ziegfeld
Acton Real Estate Activities
Mengfoldiy -Mayer
Colbert
Boyer
Tovarich
Rezekahs
NEW Years Party
Cosgrove
Main St
South Sudbur
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