Acton High School Prom and Banquet Highlight June 1929
South Acton held a banquet for the minor class on June 14 1929 with about 200 in attendance in the school auditorium. James A Farrar Jr presided and Dunivan delivered the address. Senior Prom followed at 8 pm with around 100 couples dancing under green and white decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton High Pol
Ij Dunivan
The
Juglass
James A.farrar, Jr
Alice Spinney
Stuart Gorton
Gertrude Massie
Hélena
Roy’ Jones
Marion Fuller
Murray Brown
G. A. Richardson
Walter J. Tucker
H Lewis Jones
Frank Toohey
Frank A
Merriam
Charles
W Lawence
Ed ‘Andrews
Vacationing Massachusetts Reformatory Guards Featured
William Massey and George Miller are on their annual vacation from duties at the Massachusetts Reformatory. Robert Cousins drives a new Dodge Sedan. Mr. and Mrs. William McDermott noted in local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Massey
George Miller
Massachusetts Reformatory
Robert Cousins
Willian’ McDermott
Somerville Noted Family Visit At McHugh Home
Residents from Somerville were entertained Sunday at the home of their daughter Mrs Michael J McHugh. Mrs Mary Thornton visited her son John for Fordham College graduation exercises where he has pursued an advanced chemistry course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Michael J. McHugh
Mary ‘Thornton
John
Fordham College
Brush Fires Strike Local Areas Over Week
The Concord Fire Department responded twice in one week to brush fires. One was Wednesday night on land owned by Miss Alice Damon behind Main Street. another Sunday afternoon on land owned by Red Nolan near the rifle range. A Thursday morning fire affected the Massachusetts Reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Alice Damon
Main Street
Red Nolan
Riffle Range
Massachusetts Reformatory
Concord Maynard game forfeited to Bedford after team disbands
The Concord Maynard baseball game at Emerson Playground Monday caused the Unitarian Junior League schedule to be canceled. The Peter Bulk Wey Scheval Nine faced Bedford School, but with Concord disbanding after the school year, the game was forfeited to Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord-Maynard
Emerson Playground
Unitarian
Peter Bulkwey Scheval
Beaford
Concord
Bedford
Concord Girl Hurt In Roxbury Car Collision
Constance Gilbert six of Davis Court Concord suffered a concussion and possible skull fracture after a collision on Harrison Avenue Roxbury. She was treated at Boston City Hospital. The piece also notes church happenings and a Red Sox recall.
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Concord
Roxbury
Constance Gilbert
Davis Court
Harrison Ave
Hemenway
Boston City Hospital
Baldwin Hosmer Tie In Golf Event At Concord Try Club
James B. Baldwin and Herbert B. Hosmer tied with net 27 in a three day best out of 18 holes at the Concord Try Club for Bunker Hill Day weekend. Lennox H. Bind was third with a net 28 as Baldwin posted the lowest gross score of 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin-Hosmer
James B. Baldwin
Herbert Buttrick Hosmer
Concord
Bunker Hill
Lennox H ‘Bind
Baldwin
Dalton wins gold pin at Bay Path speed test
William M. Dalton of Old Bedford Road Concord wins a gold pin from the Royal Typewriter Company for writing at 50 words a minute for fifteen minutes in a speed test at Bay Path Institute Springfield Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Dalton
Peter Dalton
Old Bedford Road
Concrd
The
Royal Typewriter Company
Bay Path Institute
Springfield
Mass
First Year Football Week Opens With BU Lacourl
The fragment notes a first year football week kicking off, mentioning BU and Lacourl in a local sports context. No further readable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
18 Corp.e
Mrs Will and Gruber Family Plan Batescui Commencement Trip
Mrs Will Gruber and her two daughters Keua and Uena intend to travel by automobile to Batescui to attend the commencement exercises. Their son Benjamin, a graduate of Maynard High School, will be a graduate this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Gruber
Somer
Annual Bible Conference at Fribourg Finnish Church Camp
Vacation Bible study camp planned for the first two weeks in July at Wymans Pond. Teachers include Prof. Stenman of the Chicago Theological School and Rev. William Hoxkanen of Worcester. Mornings are Bible study. afternoons free for swimming rowing and tennis. Aimed at Finnish young people.
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Fribourg
Wymans Pond
Stenman
Chicago ‘Oneological School
Wiliam Hox- Kanen
Worcester
Death of Mrs. Sarah Jannell in Lynn
Mrs. Sarah Jannell widow of the late Israel Jannell long time resident died in Lynn. Her body was brought home for burial in the family lot at Gilen Wood Cemetery yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Sarah Jannell
Israel Jannell
Gilenwood Cemetery
Prince Consort Sons Install Officers in Worcester Lodge
Nathan Crowther deputy and assistants Albert Ax ford Ernest Thomas installed officers of Prince Consort Sons St George lodge Worcester during the week Earl Kitchiner Lodge Sons of St George will meet on the second Monday of each month until September
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan ,Crowther
Albert Axford
Ernest
Thomas
Prince, Consort Sons
Local Notes On Visits And Appointments
Miss Mildred Witherell sails to Long Beach California for an extended visit with relatives. Henry Landry finishes his annual vacation and visits Springfield Attleboro and Narragansett Pier. Mr and Mrs Arnold Hewitt of Dorchester visit Mr and Mrs Frank Hewitt. Miss Burns Ferran, nurse at Waterville Maine hospital, vacationing with her father Join Ferran in Central Street. Mr and Mrs Frank Pearce and family motor to Fall River. Rev Francis Driscoll aided Help of Christians Parish. Rev Mahar assigned to St Peters Parish Gloucester. Archie Ferran spends the week in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred’ Witherell
Beach California
Henry Landry
Jon
Springfield
Attleboro
Narragansett Pier
Arnold Hewitt
Dorchester
Frank Hewitt
Burns Ferran
Sisters of Mercy Hospital
Waterville
Maine
School Dance Entertainment At Harvey Wheeler School
The Harvey Wheeler School hall hosted a Thursday evening dance for eighth grade pupils organized by the wartime parents association. An entertainment of original plays by the English Classes preceded refreshments and games, followed by a ring and a performance by Miss O Keefe's sixth grade pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Wheeler
Earner'’S Association
Sudbury Social Roundup From Town Visitors
Mrs J A Harvigg visited town all week calling on old friends. Gorden Hunter completed study in landscape gardening at M A C. Miss Theodore Bennett of New York stayed with Miss Nancy Gupteil as guest. Mrs Theodore Crocker of Minnesota and her children joined Mrs Chas H Way for a Sunday visit. Jean Crocker, Wellesley freshman, is daughter of Mrs Crocker. Betty Cram enjoys a stay in Maine. Barbara Maynard returns home from Vermont teaching for summer. Farm Bureau picnic attendees included Mrs Leon Hawes Mrs Harlan Noyes Mrs Jed Noyes and Mrs Lottie Saunders. Alvin Moore visits Camden Maine. Ann Taylor recuperating at South Lincoln.
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J. A. Harvigg
John Harvigg
Kkinmasurbank
Mildred Hunter
Dorothy Hunter
Gorden Hunter
Nancy Gupteil
Theodora Bennett
New York
Theodore Crocker
Minnapa
Camden
Maine
Ann Taylor
South Lincoln
Farm Bureau
Lexington
Leon’ Hawes
Harlan Noyes
Jed Noyes
Two Graduates Named Nancy and Philip Way
Two graduates, Nancy and Philip Way, completed their studies last week with Philip finishing at Cushing Academy in Ashburnham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Philip Way
Philip
Cushing Academy
Ashburnham
C W Stocks Visitor With Nantucket Figures In New York City
C W Stocks a well known transportation agent from New York spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Struts of Candy Hill. Stocks was en route to Northampton to attend Smith College graduation exercises.
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C.W. Stocks
W. Stocks
Nate
New York
William ‘Rutts
Candy Hill
Bridge and Dance at Town Hall PTA Event
Those present at the Town Hall card party and dance hosted by the Parent Teachers Association report a fine evening. Music from Garent's Music Store kept the young folks dancing while others enjoyed bridge and whist. A C E meeting next Sunday will feature stereoptical pictures of Northfield Seminary Mt. Hermon and Dwight L Moody life scenes led by Eunice Haiti.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Town Hall
Garent
Framingham
C. E
Northfield Sem
Mt. H Mon
Dwight L. Moody
Eunice Haiti
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Extension Service
Charles~Sidney
Elwin Young
Sylvia Holland
Charles F. Edney
Middlesex Extension Service
Massapong
Dunstable
Improvement Association
Quimby Square
Oscar H. Howe
Redding Club
Martin Terrace
Washington
L. C
Congregational Church
Herbert A. ‘Thayer
Martin Street Terrace
Ashael Bean
West Groton
Hussey
Barteau
Jones Farm
Bay State
Dulint
Thomas F. Parker
Main St
Eadquarters Opp
the Mill
Wilson Lumber
Opp. B
M. R. R. Sta
Spencer and
H. B. Smith
Walker & Pratt
A.G. Ziegler
West Gongord
West Concord
J. W. Bradley
Waltham S
Trinitarian Congregational Church
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Frederick B. Richards
Richards Bob Asbjornsen
Pittsfield
Red Sox
Grossman Lumber CO
Rot
Rowe
Boston Road
Billerica
Bennett Hall Station
UVC Ve
B. C. Babson Local Representative
Maynard
Malnakrd
James Inglun
Shane Deren
Tueter Drower
Mados Hill
Morbal Budi
Teulfucu Uwuine
DilaPacy
Atleudwu
Impore Reo
J. Th. Seuer
Acton
North Wassleword
Annie Sullivani
Waluitag 1 Wie
Mercy Davogher
Wasidl Vue
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LWU
Wetas Slay
Vhemus Caldwell
Bpuin Ceva Gud
Sudbury
Byron Lumber Co
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Maynard, Mass
Nason and
Acton Streets
Gruber Bros Ain S
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Aereith
South Acton Co
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