Gustin gang eludes police near Sudbury hideout
Two Gustin gang members escaped capture for about two hours in a Sudbury cottage near the Post road as Marlboro Sudbury and state police hunted them for days. Authorities say the duo left just before a raid and may have moved to or returned to Greater Boston as part of a wider crackdown on criminals and speakeasies.
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Yrlboro
Boston
Sudbury
Aboro
Lean
Ing
Ods
Gustin
Marlboro
Post Road
Lake Boon
Greater
Trial Opens in Cambridge Mortgage Fraud Case
Three of eleven defendants plead guilty as Middlesex Superior Court opens a con robbing scheme in Maynard and surrounding towns. Albert J. Lemoine and son Edward Lemoine and Alt Lemoine face charges of larceny by false pretenses and mortgage fraud for obtaining signatures on false notes from Dorothy L. Southworth. The victim testified two men, aided by a larger group, coerced her into signing papers duplicating notes and then moved to repossess her auto and furniture after a supposed breach. Court recalls Maynard police and a man named Wright linked to the auto theft.
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Cambridge
Middlesex Superiorital Court
Alt Lemoine
Central Street
Gus
Albert J. Lemoine
Edward Lemoine
High Street
Medford
Dorothy L. Southworth
Guard
Southworth
Reobert Goodman
Maynard
S. Southworth
Wright
Funeral Held for Charles H Perry of West Concord
Charles H Perry aged about 60 at Cottage Street West Concord died January 21 after a long illness. Funeral service at two o clock conducted by Rev Ted Wheeler Jones at Union Church. Pallbearers included Harold and William F Corkum Joseph Corkum Ralph Deson Allan E Tuttle and Mas F Garrity. Interment in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord. Survived by wife Mrs Corkum Perry two sons Charles A Perry South Paris and Joseph R Perry West Concord two daughters Mrs Harold Lidge Boston and Mrs Wil D Tuttle Acton Centre and several grandchildren. Sister Mrs Lena ...
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West Concord
Charles H. Perry
Cottage Street
Wis
Two Look
Ted Wheeler Jone
Union Church
Wil L
Herlan Tuttle
Harold
William F.ul
Joseph Corkum
Ralph Déson
Allan E. Tuttle
Mas F. Garrity
Sleepy Hollowery
Concord
Sr. Perry
Tle
Suurchover
Novatia
St Concord
Allee Chair Co
Nie ‘MM
Corkum
Perry
Charles A Perry
South Paris
Joseph R. Perry
West Con 'd
Harold Lidge
Boston
Wil D, Tuttle
Acton Centre
Harold Cool
Lena
Kalevaiset Civic Association of Maynard Forms
A Finnish residents group applies to the secretary of state for a charter as the Kalevaiset Civic Association of Maynard. They plan to purchase a house on River street near Creighton’s block with Jacob W Laurila as president and Reino J Tanner as treasurer. list of members includes Ida Hendrickson, John Nokeilainen, Senna Kytola, and others. Lyyli Saarikko of Concord acts as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmi ‘‘Taival
George J. Hekkala
Edward Hintsa
R. Grekula
Mary ‘Stein
Ida Tahti
O. J. Laurila
Victor Kotila
Jacob O'Berg
Emelia O’berg
Jennie Nokelainen
R. Peterson
Hilda L. Kotila
Matt Nelson
Tilda Koski
Terman M. Keto
Saimi Wilmonen
Saxonville
Lyyli Saarikko
Concord
High Officers To Be Guests Of Rebekahs
Maynard Mizpah Rebekah Lodge will host district lodge officers and guests at a Saturday meeting in Odd Fellows hall. A 6 30 supper precedes a reception for visiting officials and a degree ceremony for candidates. Mrs Sadie E Stimson and A Dorothy Morrison head Massachusetts and Chelsea contingents respectively. Edith Prentiss and staff organize arrangements with Gertrude Keene chairing the supper committee.
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Maynard
Mizpah
Rebekah Lodge
Odd. Fellows Hall
Sadie E Stimson
Rebekah Assembly of Massachusetts
Suite
Dorothy Morrison
Chelsea
Edith Prentiss
Noble Grand
Gertrude Keene
Rev J P Sherry Awarded Silver Star Medal
Rev James P Sherry assistant pastor of St Bridget's parish and Yankee division chaplain receives the Silver Star for gallantry in action. The War Department cites his conduct during a raid within enemy lines at St Hilaire France on Sept 18 1918 while chaplain of the 102nd Infantry 26th Division. He has long been active in the American Legion and local posts and held parochial assignments in Peabody Jamaica Plain Cohasset and Arlington Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
James P. Sherry
Sherry
Peabody
Peabody High School
St. Charles College
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
American Legion
George N. Nealey
A. L. No. 18
Cohassett
Fidelity Post
W.F.W
St. Thomas
Jamacia Plain
St. Anthony of
St. James
Arlington Heights
Legion
New England
Union Church to Stage The Colonel's Maid Play in February
The West Concord Helping Hand Society reelected Mrs. Josephine Pearce as president. The group plans a Friday evening performance of The Colonel's Maid at Harvey Wheeler School Hall featuring Warren B. Goddard as Col. Rudd and several others with Concord High School faculty coaching the production.
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West Concord
West Concord Union Church
Josephine Péarce
Millicent Benson
Ruth H. Brown
Silas A. Bean
Harvey Wheeler School
Warren B. Goddard
Col. Rudd
Richard W. McCabe
Col. Byrd
Robert McAuley
Bob Rudd
Egbert T. Montague
Ned Graydon
Karl Madsen
James Baskom
Rainbow Girls Installation at Maynard Assembly
Rainbow for Girls Maynard Assembly to install officers next Saturday at Masonic hall. Eunice Miller to install. Dorothy Burnham as worthy advisor Ruth Taylor as worthy associate advisor and Carol Crosby as Charity. Miller staff to include Waltham girls. Marion Lester and Burnham assisted Ayer Assembly installation last Friday. Maynard delegation attended.
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Maynard Assembly Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Eunice Miller
Dorothy Burnham
Ruth Taylor
Carol Crosby
Miss Miller
Waltham
Marion Lester
Ayer Assembly
Maynard
DeMolay Marks 7th Birthday at Banquet
DeMolay Maynard L. D. Wilson Chapter will observe its seventh anniversary with a banquet at Masonic Hall on Monday February 6. The celebration includes entertainment and an exemplification of the majority service. The chapter paid tribute to the late Chester I Campbell and sent flowers and a condolence letter to the bereaved family.
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Maynard
L. D. Wilson
Masonic Hall
Chester I. Campbell
Maynard Chapter
Funeral Service for Toivo Reto of Dorchester
The funeral for Toivo Reto of Dorchester occurred Tuesday afternoon at his parents home 20 Harrison Street. Rev K Nekander of Boston led the service attended by many mourners. Floral tributes reflected neighbor and relative esteem. Interment followed at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Maynard
Toivo Reto
Dorchester
Herman Reto
Harrison Street
K. Nekander
Boston
Nome
Glenwood Cemetery
C W Chadwick Dies at 51 in Scituate Mass
Cyrus W Chadwick died at his home in Scituate Massachusetts on Friday January 20 at age 51 He founded piano stool manufacturing in 1879 later partnering with Asaph Merriam and the business became A Merriam Company Chadwick Street bears his name His funeral was held January 22 and he is survived by his wife
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Cyrus W. Chadwick
Scituate
Mass
Wid
Asaph Merriam
Meriden
Conn
Merriam
Fire crews respond to chimney blaze at 174 Main
Maynard reports a chimney fire promptly tackled yesterday afternoon by the local fire department at 174 Main Street. Miss Agnes Robertson of Montreal visited Mrs. Lyman Priest over the weekend. The Maynard Council K of C plans a guest night at Co operative Hall on February 21 featuring Washington birthday events, entertainment, and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Agnes Robertson
Montreal
Lyman Priest
Maynard Council K
Co-operative Hall
Washington
Lawton Plays Nine Holes At Maynard Club
Fred Lawton, champion of the Maynard Country Club, played nine holes of golf at the Maynard club today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Fred Lawton
Maynard Country Club
Maynard Club
Record Time Divorce Sets New Utah Quick Dismissal
Salt Lake City reports Mrs. Lawrence R. E. Avey received a speedy divorce six days after marriage. She cited cruelty as the reason and was granted freedom from her husband in record time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wrs
Lawrence RE. Avey
Reedom
Ely Budget Slashes Raise as Massachusetts Faces Tax
State House reports Governor Joseph B. Ely lays out a tight 1933 budget with 16,000 employees facing April 1 salary cuts. He proposes an $8.756 million state tax, total appropriations about $56.996 million, and warns failure to enact cuts could bring a nearly $17 million state tax.
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State House
Boston
Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
Ely
Supreme Court
Supreme Judicial Court
Commonwealth
Sergeant Otis Whitney Receives Commission and Assignment
Sergeant Otis M Whitney has been commissioned as a 20 Lieutenant dated Jan 16 and assigned to Company D Lowell. He was earlier named 2nd Lieutenant in the U S Reserves on December 6 1950 after completing a four year course at the CAMTC He joined Company H in September 1930 and currently serves as Cadet Major at the Training School Mass N GG Ife departs with best wishes for continued success.
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Otis M. Whitney
Co. D
Lowell
Whitney
U.S. A
Mass
N. GG. Ife
iMass Society Prevention of Cruelty to Children Meets in Framingham
The annual meeting of the iMass Society Prevention of Cruelty to Children was held in Framingham on Wednesday afternoon. Officers nominated for the coming year include President Rev. F R Cheney of Southborough, Vice President Joseph F Mundy of Framingham, Second Vice President Mrs Wadge Ray Nourse of Hudson, Secretary Mrs C Arthur Dowse of Sherborn, Treasurer Miss Edna Goulding of Framingham, with Mrs Charles H Way of Sudbury named a director.
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LSS PC
C. Sudbury
iMass
Society Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Framingham
F R Cheney
Southboro
Joseph F. Mundy
Wadge Ray Nourse
Hudson
C. Arthur Dowse
Sherborn
Edna Goulding
Charles H. Way
Sudbury
Wildey Night Observed By Maynard Lodge Program Tonight
Maynard Lodge 1.0.0. F. will hold its annual Wildey night with Mizpah Rebekah lodge invited. Hudson Lodge 1C.C.F. will provide entertainment by 12 Ed Sims dancing pupils, Clarange E Lively and company sketch, Caspar Hobbs violin selections, and a collation served by Hugo Matson, William Duckworth, Victor Salloway, Howard Prescott and Archie MacPherson.
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Maynard
Maynard Lodge
Thomas Wildey
Odd Fellows Hall
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Hudson Lodge
Hugo Matson
William Duckworth
Victor Salloway
Howard Prescott
Archie MacPhers
Old Folk's Ball Thrown by White Cross Guild
Maynard announces the annual Old Folks concert and ball at Cooperative hall run by the White Cross Guild. A whist party at the K of C club rooms enhances the program as funds remain at a historic low, urging ticket purchases to support welfare work. The event features ye olde costumes, vintage trunks, and Our Gang entertainment.
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Maynard
White Cross Guild
Cooperative Hall
K. of C
Political Aspirants Plan Meetings Maynard
Town political committees organize caucuses for the February 13 town election. Republican caucus set for January 30 and Democratic caucus for January 31. Names and roles of party officers listed. candidates must file by January 27 for independent nominations. George Thane named candidate for Tax Collector.
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Maynard
Republican Committee
Democratic Committee
Thomas Wright
Republican Town Committee
C. A. Stockbridge
Gerald Cowen
Alice Howe
Albert Hendrickson
Alan Palmer
Raymond Drecsler
Eva Frye
Sidit Case
Bernard Garvigan
Democratic Town Committee
Matthew King
William Scully
William Smith
Alice Smith
Alice Joyce
Michael Veleno
William Kitowicz
Harold Lyons
Joseph Dineen
George Thane
Surprise bridal shower for Miss Lois Stile at Peakham Road
A group of Miss Lois Stile’s young friends gathered Wednesday evening at Peakham Road to stage a surprise shower. Miss Elsie Dver and Miss Dorothy Atkinson arranged the event at her home and presented ornamental and practical gifts. Miss Stiles, delighted, said she would cherish the memories as she prepares to marry Dr. E. L. Kellum of Richmond next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Lois Stile
Peakham Road
Dad's Night dazzles West Concord parents at Harvey Wheeler
West Concord Parent-Teacher Association held Dad's Night in the Harvey Wheeler school assembly hall with a near season's best crowd. Dads led the attendance as Miss Nealon's room won with 66 24 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Parent-Teacher Association
Harvey Wheeler School
Harvey Wheeler West Concord School
Alfred Wheeler Stone
West Concord Union Shurch
Dad
Edsar Guest
Howard G. Hawks
Coarcord
Warren Blodgett
Mariga Frame
Tom Sheehan
John Bottino
Robert Windheim
Jerry Sheehan
Jov Sheehan
Fred Steinman
Louis Vigliott
Charles Searles
Arthur Christian
Bancroft Beatley
Harvard Graduates School of Education
Sachem Council
Boy Scouts of America
Pres. Boyd
Harvey Wheeler- West Concord School
Wentworth Stewart
Concord Journal
Chittim
Maynard Hit and Run Death Remains Unsolved
Maynard night watchman Thomas Taylor was found unconscious on Main Street Oct 30 and died at Emerson Hospital. A mysterious caller told Mrs. Doel he witnessed the crash but gave no name. State police traced the car to a Maynard owner. no arrest yet without the informant. A reward is offered.
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Maynard
Thomas Taylor
Main Street
Assabet Hill
Emerson Hospital
Joseph Doel
Taylor
Doel
Mr Taylor
the Globe
Malden
George Rapport
Carol Morse
State Police
Walden Barracks
Maynard Man
State Polce
Rapport
Doe
Acton High Boys Fall as Girls Triumph Over Lunenburg
On Friday January 2 Acton High split with Lunenburg teams. The boys lost 19 to 12 while the girls won 20 to 7. The boys game was close with center classin the leading scorer and freshman Lawrence showing promise for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reguar
Substitute
Felttir
Lunenburg
Observed 91st Birthday of Sudbury Resident Carrie Smith
Miss Carrie Smith marked her 91st birthday on Thursday January 19 in Sudbury. A longtime resident and Memorial church member, she is sister to Henry Smith and received many cards and gifts from friends despite few callers.
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South Sudbury
Carrie Smith
Sudbury
Henry Smith
Memorial Church
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Hingsters
Davis Turkey Farm
Aynard
Ree
Mgr
Jean Marie Rodrigue Villeneuve
Quebec
Vatican
Pope Pius
Rome
Rebekahs
J.P. Sherry
Rainbow Girls
DeMolay
H. S. Fairbanks
Gilbert Up
Hialeah Park
Miami
Fla
Miami Jockey Club
Inset
C. W. Chadwick
South Acton
Guy Warren Walker
Tibor Podmaniczky
New York
Europe
Virginia Hegeman
Plainfield, N. J
Baron Podmaniczky
Budapest
Lieut
Maynard Odd Fellows Plan
OLD Folk’s Ball
Ralph
Buddy” Conrad, Jr
Lynn
Lynn Isolation Hospital
Bright
Acton
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