West Concord Society Receives Constitution Frigate Wood
On July 3 Burleigh Pratt presented three wood pieces from the U S Frigate Constitution hull to the West Concord Village Improvement Society. The pieces include a rough 16 inch 2 lb 10 oz plank, a four inch thick block with keel inscription from 1749 rebuilt 1927, and a mallet marked U S Frigate Constitution. Members were numerous and the treasury strong, credited to Pratt Chaplain Walker and associates.
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West Concord
Burleigh Pratt
Mentally ill World War veterans face bed shortage in Texas
Washington reports reveal a severe overcrowding crisis for mentally ill veterans in Texas state hospitals. Officials say 200 employees and four physicians serve 2,300 patients at Austin, with calls for a federal neuropsychiatric hospital of at least 300 beds in the next appropriation to meet growing need.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
American Legion
Veterans’ Bureau
Texas
R. R. Walthall
State Board of Control
J Anderson
M. D
Ross R Cole
Texas Department
Stat
Adjutant Cole
Austin
Reconsider Permit Granted Sudbury Station Permit Rehearing
Sudbury July 10 A rehearing is planned in the Selectmen's room on the petition of Lawrence R Tighe to conduct a filling station at the corner of State Road and Massasoit avenue A prior selectmen meeting granted the permit but opponents allege notification errors to abutters The applicant reportedly spent several hundred dollars preparing the land for construction
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Sudbury
Lawrence R. Tighe
State
Massasoit Avenue
Selectmen
Mit
Tighe
Erantine
Notice on Dr. E. F. Ryan Office Hours
Notice states Dr. E. F. Ryan will hold office hours on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays until August 1. After August 1 hours change to a new schedule to be announced.
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E. F. Ryan
Matt Winn the Big Racing Figure of the Middle West
An extended portrait of Col. Matt Winn from his Derby origins to his leadership of Churchill Downs Hawthorne Washington Park and other tracks. The piece praises his growth from spectator to executive builder improving facilities and operations across several racetracks in the Midwest.
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Matt Winn
Churchill Downs
Louisville
Col
Washington Park
Hawthorne
Chicago
Lexington
Latonia
Cincinnati
Fairmount
St. Louis
Winn
Middle West
Col. Winn
Pilot House
Taekies Boost Film Industry
New York date July 8 James R Quirk publisher notes the advent of talking pictures ends dependence on European markets. He says American producers now profit from the domestic market as talkies expand local sales.
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New York
K of C Golf Tournament Set for Marlboro July 17
Marlboro and Maynard Councils of the Knights of Columbus plan a July 17 golf tournament at the Marlboro Country Club. The event features a silver cup donated by Maynard Country Club president George H Gutteridge with a return match at Maynard two weeks later. A banquet at Black and White Inn will follow the Marlboro event hosted by Marlboro Council. Ex Mayor Thomas H. O Halloran chairs arrangements with Dr John Wade Hugh Byrne and Thomas Coyne on the committee.
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Marlboro
Marlboro and Maynard
K. of C
George H Gutteridge
Maynard Country Club
Hyesitent Gutteridge
Ft ‘& Lién
Mar ‘Country ‘Club
Marlboro Council
Black and White
Thomas H. O’halloran
John Wade
Hugh ‘Byrne
Thomas Coyne
Thomas P. Hurley
Sudbury Faces Lawsuits Over Auto Accident Damages
Sudbury is being sued for 4500 dollars on behalf of four plaintiffs, three adults and one minor, arising from an automobile accident on the Concord road. Frank J. Gerry will represent the town.
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Sudbury
Concord Road
South Sudbury
Frank J. Gerry
Quirk cites deaf audience impact on talkies in Franco American dispute
Quirk argues 7,000,000 Americans with defective hearing cannot fully appreciate talkies. He notes resentment toward American films in Furente and highlights the Franco American dispute over French co productions, suggesting American producers may exit the field.
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United States
Duirk
Furente
France
Ince
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Maynard Massachusetts
Foreclosure sale under a 1928 mortgage on a Maynard property at Sheridan and O’Moore Avenues. The 18 776 square foot lot includes buildings, with plan reference from Horace A Thissell dated 1918. Sale set for August 3 1929 at 2 PM with $200 down and balance in 10 days, subject to prior Marlborough Savings Bank mortgage and liens.
Marlboro City Club Romps In Seventh Inning Burst
Marlboro City Club defeats Maynard T 11 to 4 on July 4 at Crowe Park after a quiet six innings. Toronto? No. The game features 28 hits and 9 errors with Kenney Manning Lord Peltier and Frigard among top hitters. Magnaré loses again as Marlboro rallies in the seventh for a seven hit spree and 9 runs.
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AL Cowles Maynard
Marlboro
Maynard T. ‘T
Crowe Park
Boulden
Lord
Kenney
Dickie
Lawson
Joe Botuldem
Kelley
Highland City
Maynard
Fingard
Sasely
Magnaré
M Manning
Kelley Cf
Bra- Ae Oo
Lord c
Craig
Manning Ib
Burne If
Peltier
Logan P
Maynard T. T. Kangas
Badistelie Torppa
Ed Kamesh
ESOT
Rigard
Connors
Rezerzen
Marsden
White
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale of West Acton Property
By virtue of a power in a mortgage deed dated November 22, 1926 Edgar H Hall and Angeline Hall wife of Hall transferred property in West Acton Middlesex to Maynard Trust Company sold at public auction July 27 1929 at two oclock in the afternoon on the premises. The tract lies in West Acton bounded by the Fitchburg Railroad Susan A Hall land and the town road containing about one half acre more or less. The purchaser must pay $500 in cash at sale with balance within seven days. Howard A Wilson Attorney Sears Buildings Boston Massachusetts July 3-10-179
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Edgar H. Hall
Angeline Hall
Angie Hall
H. Hall
Maynard Trust Company
Middlesex South
Acton
West Acton
Fitchburg
Susan Ae
Susan A. Hall
Joseph T. Smith
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William S. Jones
South Acton
Mass
Chester, Conn
F. &. Polep
Acton Centre
Yupneer
H. B. Smith Heatersalker & Pratt
A. G. Ziegler
Pratt
Village Improvement Society
By Quinn Hall
Amin
Wilkinson
Cambridge University
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Taekies
By David P. Sentner
K. OF C. Golf
Evelyn H. Carr
Middlesex
Common Wealth
Massachusetts
Filomema Mariano
Commonwealth
Middlesex South District
Sheridan Avenue
O’moore Avenue
O'Moore
Savage
Sher
Ridan
Great Road Park
Horace A. Thissell
Midlesex South District
Marlborough Savings Bank
Filomena Mariano
William H. Higgins
Cambridge Turnvike Road
Concord
McManus Bros
D Kelley
J Manning
Burns
Paltier
Kamesh
Torappa
Frigard
J. Manning
Poulden
D. Kelley
Logan
Kangas
M -Manning
Sczerzen
King and Curtin
Mii
Nagog Hill Rd
Polep
Middlesex Institution For Savings
H. F. Smith
Henry F. Smith
Bitly
L. P. Boeske
Third St
Whey
Boston
Lig North
Chim
Reesepgey
Maynard Trust
Howard A. Wilson
Sears
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Goulding
Pang
Leonard P. Goulding
Cambridge
Loring P. J
Maynard Selectmen's
Board of Selectmen’ Will
William C. Sprout
Chalman
Edwin Carlton
P. Joseph Schnair
Matone Finance & Acceptance Corp
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Worcester
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