The Tavern staged by the Ord Players
The Ord Players presented M. Coranyi The Tavern with strong cast led by Kenneth Reynolds and Dr William M Shedden. Rudd and Baldwin delivered bold performances as the half witty man and vagabond while Mrs Gladys Richardson and Jean Lindsey carried dramatic weight in key scenes. The storm effects and stage setting drew applause from a delighted audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Baldwin
William M. Shedden
William P. Rudd
Gladys F. Richardson
Kenneth Reynolds
Mr. Houston
Jean Lindsey
John E. Mutty
Leon F. Foss
Leslie O. Anderson
Richard F. Wood
Julian W. Ballou
J. Vey Merrill
Health program at Maynard Co operatives Club
The Co operators Club held a health day program at its Forum with a large audience. Doctor Helen J McGilli cuddy of the Massachusetts Society of Social Hygiene spoke on Modern Youth and Marriage and Doctor N A discussed social diseases to a receptive crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Helen J. McGillicuddy
Massachusetts Society of Social Hygiene
N. A
Wudiece
Sudbury Water District Plans Special Meeting On Proposal
A special meeting of water district voters is set at town hall this evening at 8 to hear more on a water system proposal. The district's defeat last week prompts reconsideration and some favor a town wide plan. Town officials expect citizen interest and an informative session.
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Sudbury
Water Commission
Poposal
Trial Stays Sought in Millen Faber Case Decline
Judge Morton denies the Millen defense to stay the Dedham trial while urging officials to review precedents on void proceedings after habeas corpus petitions. In Newton, police search for a Roxbury salesman’s prospective auto customer who drove off during a demonstration.
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Dedham
Irving
Morton Millen
Abraham Faber
James M. Morton, Jr
United States Court of Appeals
Millen
Newton
Worcester Turnpike
Roxbury
House Rejects Tax Increase in Senate Proposal
Washington May 2 The House defeated the Senate plan for a 10 percent extra levy on personal income tax returns by a large margin and sent the bill to conference with orders to strike the objectionable amendment.
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Washington
House
Senate
President Roosevelt Vetoes Post Office Substitute Bill
President Roosevelt vetoed a bill to guarantee minimum incomes for post office substitute employees, arguing it conflicts with public policy. The action concerns labor protections and federal staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Post Office
Offer Interest For Taxes Paid In Advance
The notice offers interest on taxes paid in advance at six percent annual rate. The due date for payment is November 1.
Deadlock Tightens In Leather Strike Amid Violence
May 2 report notes deadlock between employes and employers in the leather industry strike worsening with three strikers under arrest after violence flared. The state conciliation board entered the dispute as Gary Indiana lists May 2 events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Concord Man Hosts Patriot Day Pilgrimage by Knights Templar
The Grand Commandery of Massachusetts and Rhode Island Knights Templars designates Sunday June 3 as a day of patriotism in Concord. Two commanderies are expected to visit, with open air exercises if weather permits. William Hamilton, grand commander, oversees the pilgrimage while former Mayor Edawin Childs of Newton delivers the oration for Gethsemane Commandery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Grand Commandery
Massachusetts
Rhode Island Knights Templars
William
Hamilton
Edawin
Childs
Newton
Gethsemane Commandery
Newtonville
Co operators Whist Night At United Co operative
Maynard Co operators Club held a well attended weekly whist party at the United Co operative building Monday night. Door prize went to Mrs. O Donnell and whist prizes were awarded to a long list of winners including Ida Gruber Amy Ryan EB EB Johnson Minnie Campbell Eileen Mahoney Clara M Sweet and several others. Another party is planned for next Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Co-operators Club
United Cooperative Building
O'Donnell
Ida Gruber
Amy Ryan
EB. Johnson
Minnie Campbell
Eileen Mahoney
Clara M. Sweet
T. E. Costello
T. Nyland
Dorothy Costello
M. Munn
Fred Palmer
Eleanor Costello
Velma Edwaruson
Mrs
Funeral service for Miss Virginia Janus of Cambridge and Sudbury
Miss Virginia Janus 72 died Thursday at a Cambridge rest home. Funeral held Friday at 82 Newton Street Marlboro with Rev. Herbert F. Fulton officiating. Burial at Maplewood Cemetery. An artist with recognition in New York and Boston. Bearers included Edward Telford Cambridge and others.
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Marlboro
Virginia Janus
Cambridge
Sudbury
Newton Street
Frank
Child
Herbert F. Fulton
Methodist Church
Claude K. Williams
Sinterment
Maplewood
Janus
Camtridge
New York
Boston
Edward Telford
George Stead
Henry Patten
Framingham
Ivan MacFarland
Subbury
ERA Work Force at 1100N Maynard Beckons 1100
About 110 men and women reported for work at ERA facility on 1100 North Maynard. The plant kickoff marks a period of increased employment and production in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Washington Girls Return to White House Visit
Misses Edith Laubenstein Edith McAustin Dorothy Griffin and Rosaline O'Donnell returned to Washington for a White House visit with the girls. They also met the senior from the Hon. David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Laubenstein
Edith McAustin
Dorothy Griffin
Rosaline O'Donnell
Wahington
Washington
White House
Hon
David
School Committee Appoints New High School Submaster
At a school committee meeting this week the current teaching staff was approved. Albert Lever was named submaster of the high school. Junior High graduation exercises were scheduled with the senior high set to finish on June 28.
Widow of Rev. A. J. Hall Dies in Sudbury
Mrs. Sarah G. Hall aged 90 of South Sudbury died suddenly April 28 at the cemetery home. She was widow of the late Rev. A. J. Hall and had served for years with the Episcopal church, leaving many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sudbury
Sarah G.hall
Wee Panguatee
Episcopal _ church
Massive Brush Fire Burns 600 Acres in Wayland Weston and Lincoln
A spectacular brush fire yesterday destroyed more than 600 acres of timberland across Wayland Sudbury Weston and Lincoln. Fire Chief Fred Stone praised 100 Jesuit college volunteers including priests and students who fought the flames for hours as 40 foot pines burned despite water streams and heavy winds. The blaze began at Claypit Hill road around noon and raged for hours causing extensive damage.
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Sudbury
Wayland
Weston
Lincoln
Westboro
Cochituate
Jesuit College
Tower Hill
Fred Stone
Claypit Hill Road
Maud Tuttle and Albert Stone Return from New York
Mrs Maud Tuttle of Wilmington and her sister Mr Albert W Stone have just returned from New York City after a week away. The South Middlesex meet is set for Thursday May 3 at the Wayland venue.
William Rawister obituary notes 1919 death in Acton millman
William Rawister, longtime president of the South Woolen Company, dies after a night at a dance in Exchange. Born in Germany May 27, he arrived in the U S at age four and built a successful wool mill career in Acton. Survived by wife Rebecca and son William R., service arranged at his home chapel and Auburn cemetery with Manonic rites.
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South Acton
William
South Woolen Company
Acton and
Vic
Athletic Association
West Indies
Germany
Louis
Berthaister
East Brookfield
Mass
Nvoet
Oo Acton
Con City Club
Coneham
Raecister
Hutchinson
Rock Boston
William R
Acton Veteran Honored On 93rd Birthday At Home
South Acton residents gathered at Martin street home of Aston Jones on Saturday April 28 to celebrate his 93rd birthday. Attending were Commander George L Towne and Senior Vice Commander Isaac B Ford, from Captain Isaac Davis Post U A F Acton. They were escorted by Commander Cullenane, Senior Vice Commander T Charles Gallagher and Post Commander Herbert W Merriman of the Edwards Quimcy post American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Acton
Aston Jones
Martin Street
Striemis
George IL. ‘Towne
Enior
Isaac 8. Ford
Isaac Davis
U. A Ft. of
Acton
Co. €Ullinane
T. Charles Gallagher
Obituary for G. E. Whitney of Maynard age 70
G E Whitney Mir ney born in Stow area now Maynard, aged 70, retired from active business. Survived by wife Margaret Deane Whitney and three sons Edm Deane and Leon. Funeral at his home tomorrow at 2 p m with Rev Matthew A Vance officiating. burial in Glenwood family lot.
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Ney
Stow
Maynard
Margaret (Deane) Whitney
Edm Deane
Leon
Whitney
Matthew A. Vance
Union Congregational Church
Glenwood Cemetery
James T Trefry Dies at 76 in Marshfield
James T. Trefry, 76, died at his Marshfield home Sunday. He is survived by two daughters Mrs Charles Young of Maynard and Georgette Trefry of Marshfield. Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church at two o'clock conducted by Rev Matthew A Vance with burial in Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
James T. Trefry
Marshfield
Charles Young
Mainstreet
Georgette Trefry
Matthew A. Vance
Newton
Whist Party Awards At St George's Church Parish Hall
A Saturday night whist event hosted by the Y I F of St George's church yielded prize winners. The main prize trophy went to Charles Spence, while awards were presented to Arthur Stow, Mrs Elizabeth Reid, Anne Astwood, P H Leclure, J Doel, Mrs Arthur Mayor, and Mrs Fitzgerald along with Helen KE.
Sudbury Votes on Water System and District
Sudbury town meeting at Town Hall adjourned for a week after articles to create a water district and seek 115000 for water system provision failed to reach the two thirds needed. Voters elected Harvey N. Fairbanks James H. Powers and Norman Bowry to the water board. A motion to seek PWA assistance also failed to pass by a two thirds margin.
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Sudbury
Sudbury Town Hall
United State
George J. Clarke
Man
Harvey N. Fairbanks
James H. Powers
Norman Bowry
P.W.A
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Cohan
Hans W
Zac Freeman
Kenneth Reytavern
Burtonville
Mark Shedden
S. Richardson
AF. deHart
M. Keyes
W. Fransworth
Enos K. Held
Ors
Richard F
Cap
Upman
McLeod
Aon
Welfare Department
Gary, Ind
H. Mead
Ngs - Industrial Advisory Pone
Henry S. Denatinn
Haw England Manuturer
California
Tahoe City
Taunton
Templ
A.O.H
Ladies Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
Mary Battles
Pane
John Or
Claianing
Hertt
Sion Bassam
Gerenses Hamilton
Dallas
Teres Canine
A. J. Hall
William Rawister
DANGE
South Acton Woolen Ca
Aaron Fletcher
G. E. Whitney
Mir
Odd Fellows
James T. Pierces
Northboro
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