Boston Chess Club Leaders Debate Prizes and League Reform
Dr Katz argues for higher entry fees to raise prize money and attract top players, urges classed tournaments and club affiliation, and calls for restructuring the Metropolitan League to limit non club players and ensure clubs field full teams. He cites costs, past winners, and the need to restore competitive incentives.
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Reddy
Tion
Vely
Boston
George Hand
Greater Boston
Acton Garden Club Luncheon Date Changes Noted
Acton Acton Garden Club members are notified of changes to the schedule. The annual luncheon will be on Tuesday May 13 at Kaffestuga in Sudbury at 1 00 p m followed by a trip to Garden in the Woods. Transportation contact Mrs Alfried Hansen. June meeting on the third will be at Acton Woman's Clubhouse Min Street Acton Center with Miss Dorothy Biddle of Pleasantville New York speaking on Flower Arrangements. Concord Garden Club to join, hostess Mrs John M Pettingell.
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Pleasantville
Stow man admitted for observation at Marlboro Hospital
Leonard Worcer of Stow Center entered Marlboro hospital for observation and will have X rays today. George Erickson and family of Greatroad, formerly of Concord, have moved to Winchester. Willie Allen Pekkala Post W F W 8074 set meeting in Stow Town Hall on Wednesday May 12 at 8 o clock.
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Stow Center
Marlboro Hospital
George Erickson
Greatroad
Concord
Winchester
Willie Allen Pekkala
Stow Town Hall
Boston Chess Club Aims for Open, Continuous Play
The author argues for forming an independent Boston chess club with a fixed program, weekly rapid tournament, and good standing rules. They urge leadership like Mr. Wiggington of the Washington Chess Divan, confident there are enough players and manageable dues.
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Boston
Wiggington
Washington Chess Divan
Acton Woman's Club Honors Retiring President
Acton Mrs George Newton, retiring president, hosted the executive board at her Orth Acton home. The group presented a gift in appreciation for her two years in office. The annual luncheon and meeting are set for next Wednesday at the Shaker Glen House.
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George Newton
Acton Woman’s Club
Orth Acton
Newton
Shaker Glen House
Concord Academy Grad Announces Engagement
Concord Massachusetts couple Mr and Mrs John G S Humphreys of Andover and Hyannisport announce the engagement of their daughter Hope Taylor Humphreys to Archer W P Trench of Baltimore Maryland son of Mrs Archer R R Trench of Summit New Jersey and the late Mr Trench Hope Humphreys is a Concord Academy graduate and Trench is a Harvard graduate An early July wedding is planned.
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Weights and Measures notice for Acton residents
Edward W. Estabrook Sealer of Weights and Measures of Acton requires all users of weighing devices to bring them for testing adjustment and sealing. He will attend at the office located 50 Prospect Street South Acton to perform the inspections.
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Acton
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Local News Briefs From Stow and Nearby Towns
Miss Heidi Peck of Great Road confined at home with the grippe was to compete in the prize speaking finals on May 4 at Littleton High School with students from Stow Harvard and Littleton. Elmer Eaton of Great Road has returned from a Boston hospital after an operation and is convalescing at home. Mrs Charlotte Peterson of Great Road suffers a heart condition and is staying with her daughter-in-law in West Medford. Mrs Esther Corkum helps care for her mother as Rev Paul N Carnes of the First Parish Church Stow filled the pulpit while Carnes was in Youngstown Ohio over the weekend.
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Novaday targets cleanup of multi million dollar gambling
Carson City reports state government intensifies crackdown on the multi million dollar gambling business to increase tax yields and restore public finance.
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Novaday
Games of Chance
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