Concord Night Classes Highlight Immigrant Achievement
In Concord, the Americanization and evening classes at the high school auditorium celebrated a successful season. Dozens of immigrants from Gian, Canadian, Irish, Chinese, and French backgrounds earned certificates, with one student aged 59 completing his first paper and Wong Hoong Kong, age 15, joining from China. Awards honored perfect attendance and state completion certificates, while a flag and donated books recognized new citizens. Edward H. James hosted a Good Will Day party for pupils and teachers at his Lexington road home, a long-standing social highlight of the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emma F. Clahane
Con- High School
Antonina Pagano
Nelson
Leando Anti
Dominic Dagano
Wallace B. Conant
D.A.R
Mra
United States
Old Concord
Lexington Road
James
Wong Hoong Kong
China
Westford Road
Harvey Wheeler
Hill Block
Clergy Transfers and Children’s Choirs Feature Local Services
Rev Burdette Laws of St James parses transfer to St Luke well as Rev Eason Cross, formerly of Ike’s, leads at Maynard church service with the Children’s choir. Mrs Harold Taylor directs choir assisted by St Hilda's Guild officers. Elizabeth leads junior choirs from St. Hilda’s. Rev Robert Marshall of Lexington attends Lenton services Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's
Mpiscourch
Allston
Eason Cross
Ike's
St. 'S
Maynard Church
Cross
Chilcair
Harold Taylor
St. Hilda’s Guild
Oates
Joseph Doel
Harold Brown
Elizabeth
Robert Marshall
Lexington
Mrs Margaret Nagle Dies Quietly in West Concord
Mrs Margaret McDonald Nagle wife of Daniel F Nagle of Crest Street West Concord died suddenly from a shock on Wednesday night. Born May 20 1871 in Nova Scotia she came to Concord about 33 years ago and married Mr Nagle 32 years ago. The couple lived on Crest Street with their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
iMrs
Margaret (McDonald) Nagle
Daniel F. E Ofrest Street
Nagle
Mirs
Nova Scotia
Roderick
Mary (MacDonald) McDonald
Concord
Irish St Patrick’s Day program praised by audience
Maynard’s St Patrick’s Day event featured songs, dances, and performances by The Irish Minstrels and St Bridget’s Players. The program, praised for its heart and polish, drew applause for the four handed reels, tenor soloists, and chorus pieces, with many calling for a repeat showing.
Town Meeting Deliberates on Budgets and Projects
At a town meeting held March 29 discussions covered articles totaling about 21 000 dollars with 1000 dollar items pending. Debates included paying town shares for CWA projects and bleachers at Alumni Field 1200 dollars asked for. A fence at Glenwood cemetery was tabled. A six member finance committee to revise the town by law was named with Wouhua Naylor and Arthur Sul Tre as appointees. Edison Woolen Company figures cited a 1923 gross near 71 000 dollars plus 11 000 for street lights and a 381 000 purchase price. Major appropriations listed included police fire public works water memorials and debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam
CWA
Alumni Field
Dereon
Joseph Walker
Glenwood Cemetery
Wouhua Naylor
Arthur Sul- Tre
William Maley
Edison
Woolen Company
Mrs Helen Coughlin 39, dies after illness
Mrs Helen Coughlin wife of Daniel Coughlin died this morning at 3 o clock at her Maple street home after pneumonia. She was born in Gardner 39 years ago and leaves her husband and two sisters in Peterborough New Hampshire. Funeral Friday at 1 PM from the home. burial in East Jaffrey New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Helen Coughlin
Daniel Coughlin
Alway
Maple Street
Gardner
Peterboro
N. H
East Jaffrey
Signal Train After Auto Wreck Near Acton Crossing
Harold C. Beland, 20, of 3 Howe Street Marlboro, was in a wrecked car on the tracks near Richardson's Crossing South Acton. Dr C W Clark treated injuries after a signal post collision. Beland, placed on the danger list, later expected to recover as a wrecking crew cleared the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Brebeman
Harold C. Beland
Howe Street
Marlboro
Richardson's Crossing
South Acton
Boston
Fitchburg B. & M
L. F. Howe
C. W. Clark
St Patrick's Day Program Aids Gang Camp Fund
St Patrick's day event at Legion headquarters featured a play performed by fourteen year old Joan at the Eagles hall on April 9. The children of the Gang wore green and white, with “Mrs Wiggs of the Catsbane Patch” staged as a five act play to raise funds for the summer camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Patrick’s
Caen
Ue Gang
Legion Headquarters
Johnson
Karin Farien
Lyli Tervo
Jean Lynch
Concord Company H Leader Dolan Retires with Honor
Major Joan Dolan, formerly Captain John C. Dolan commanding Concord Company H of the 188th Infantry, retires as Major after a long Massachusetts National Guard and U S Army career. His service included training for the Mexican border, command roles in the Concord Artillery, and leadership of over four hundred Concord boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Hadeen
Joan €. Dolan
John C. Dolan
Co. H
188Nd Infantry
M N
Miansachusetts
Sellars
Concord Company
Massachusetts National Guard
United States Army
Dolan
Concord Hich
6Th Oe
Concord Artillery
Wilson
S. National Guard
Giocers
Platteburg
N. Y
U. S
William G. Ryan
Comemand
William A. Hagerty
Concord High
George W
John W
Cord Artillery
Company Infantry
Massachusetts Guard
tAeut. Hagerty
United States
Concord Planning Group elects Harold Judkins chairman
Harold Judkins was elected chairman of the Concord Planning at a meeting Wednesday night. Roger D. Swain was chosen as vice chairman. The group praised progress and emphasized CWA assistance as vital to future town planning. A study of projects including a Public Works Center and Mill Brook improvements is under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Harold Judkins
Concord Planning
Roger D. Swain
Tie Oye
CWA
Mill Brook
Maynard Country Club appoints committees for early golf opening
The Board of Governors of the Maynard Country Club met to form committees for a prompt opening of the golf course. Hartwell Flood and B J Coughlin lead planning, with Coughlin to hire a custodian for 1934. Other members include Noble Morton and Pe Rainville and the membership committee lists Frank Grieve and Georges B. J. Coughlin.
Third Grade Pupil Breaks Leg in School Yard
MaynardDonald Marchant, a Roosevelt school third grader, broke his leg during a morning play. He had just returned to school after a prior arm fracture and was treated by Dr. Raymond Hooper. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs William Marchant of Concord street, was moved to Emerson hospital Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Donald Marchant
Roosevelt School
Raymond Hooper
Emerson Hospital
Concord
William Marchant
Concord Street
Acton Women's Club Welcomes Four New Members
The Acton Women's Club held a regular meeting in the Club House with attendance noted. In the dining room four new members were welcomed: Mrs. Becket, Mrs. Carriekt, Miss Carrie The, and Mrs. Charles Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Women’s Club
Becket
Carriekt
Carrie Theres
Charles Allen
Goncert Grange Meeting Notes On Degrees In Ellis Hell
At the Goncert Grange meeting, discussions covered the first and second degrees with focus on rituals and progression within the order. Details emphasize membership advancement and ceremonial steps observed by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goncert Grange
Ellis
Hell
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George Hill
Edward H. James
Antonio Faricelli
Velma Bregoli
John Sablone
Kirela
Helen Jacobs
Tito Florio
Angelo Direnzio
Frank MacLeod
Dominic Pagano
Peter DiSalvatore
Leone
Vigiotte
Moscariella
Daniel F. Nagle
St. Bridget’s Parish
St. Patrick's
Waraound
Irene Lemoine
Mary Gaudznowicz
Irene Edna Mooney
Gertunde Reed
Rita Sheridan
Eli Tobin
Leo Mullen
Ifreida Dittrich
Rita Foley
Helen Pronke
Mary Sokolowsky
Eva Trunca
Helen Wotkiewicz
Joseph P. Dineen
John Johnson
Virginia Reed
Eleanor Flaherty
Eleanor Murphy
Catherine Smith
Nellie Trifendes
Norman Hannon
Edward Flaherty
Walter Howe
John Punch
Joseph Plecewicz
Gerald Sprate
Se B. Farrell
Lillian Mother Macree
Charles Visocchi
Pauline Catherine Hoffman
Ruth Weir
Ireland
Heaven
Walter Fairbanks
Sullivan
Edward Han
Dea
Julia White
John Johns
Charles Vicocchi
Frankland
Walter Whelan
Walter Hawe
Gerald Spratt Jomsrs
Ae Lynch
Mary Sharpe
Mary Schnair
Margaret Mary Dineen
Star
Batire An
Catherine Alford
Helen Woroyd
Irene Petm
Helen Pyzka
Rose Mary Sims
Celia O'Toole
Mary Driscoll
Alice Joyce
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Unn
Sie
Sheridan
Selectman Town Accountant
Police Department
Fire Department
Fire Dept
Powder — Mill
Main Street
Nason Street
John A. Crowe Park
Speers Fish and Warden
William A
12Nd Infantry
M. N
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