Mutual peace plan in North America and crime policy debate
An editorial considers a federation across North America with Canada joining the United States and Mexico, proposing air bases and shared defense. it also discusses a U S crime war concept and criticizes political handling of crime. The piece notes Alfred du Pont’s death and reflects on naval arms and international tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Morgenthau
West Point
Alfred du Pont
State Department
United States
Pole
Mexico
Panama
Her
Atlantic
Ington
Rip Van Winkle Play Presented in Irving's Style
The Catskill performance features Nicholas Vedder and Gretchen as leading roles with a storm driven plot. Rip returns drunk to a household torn by strife then meets a bearded figure and a troupe of gnomes on a mountain top.
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Nicholas Vedder
Harry B Little
Catskillo
Schneider
Gretchen
Harlow
Rip
Hendrick Hudson
Donald Smith
Grand Masonic Ball Lights Up Sunbury Hall
Sudbury The Sunbury row Hall hosted the Grand Masonic Ball by Charles A Welch Lodge A F and A M. The hall was packed with members and friends and Harry Brighams orchestra provided music while Harvey N Fairbank Wilder Macurda Albert Tallant Gavin Taylor Edwin Carlton Jr William Merriam William Walters and Frank Holland oversaw arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Tallant
Gavin A. Taylor Edwin Carlton Jr
William J. Merriam
William K. Walters
Frank T. Holland
Fire Destroys Barn in Acton on School Street
Fire Saturday morning destroyed a large barn owned by Frederick Wait on School Street Acton. Mrs Waite raised the alarm after discovering the blaze and returned as fire apparatus arrived. Captain David Clayton directed ladders and crews to the roof, earning praise for protecting the home nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Frederick Wait
School Street
Weather outlook for Wednesday and Thursday
The forecast calls for Wednesday to be fair and Thursday cloudy with a gradual rise in temperature. Winds will be moderate to fresh from the northwest, shifting from noon into the night.
DiStasio Arrest Follows Boston Auto Purchase Lead
DiStasio, sought as the murderer of a woman found on Lower Main Street, was arrested in Boston this afternoon by Inspector John M. Anderson. He had visited an automobile agency on Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, to purchase a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DiStasio
Boston
John M. Anderson
Commonwealth Avenue
Tax rate for 1935 set at 43.60 in Maynard
George Stockwell secretary to the local board of assessors announced at noon that the 1935 tax rate is 43.60 dollars, an increase of 3.60 from last year.
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Maynard
George Stockwell
Board of Assessors
Death of Emmett Thane A Maynard Resident
Emmett Thane of 5 Roosvelt street Maynard died yesterday afternoon after a brief illness. The spinner at Assabet Mill became sick at work and died at home. Survived by wife seven children brother George Thane tax collector and two sisters Agnes Connell West Concord and Mrs John Allard Providence R I. Hundreds visited the home. Funeral Friday morning at St Bridget's church with a 9 o'clock requiem mass and parish cemetery interment.
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Maynard
Emmett Thane
Roosvelt Street
Assabet
Mr.Thane
George Thane
Agnes Connell
West Concord
John Allard
Providence
R. I
Thane
St. Bridget’s Church
Quail Declared The Most Useful Insectivorous Bird
A writer argues the quail is the nation’s most useful insectivorous bird when considering the country as a whole. The piece emphasizes ecological value and practical benefits of quail populations.
West Concord Funeral Honors Anthony C Marshall
Funeral services with full military honors were held for Anthony C Marshall marking a ceremonial tribute in West Concord. The service honored his military career and paid respects from family and community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Anthony C. Marshall
Court rules ballot count favors Hall in town election
The Supreme Court last week ruled the disputed ballot should be counted for John C. Hall, giving him a one vote victory over Howard Goodnow for the three year term as selectman. The board can now proceed with business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Supreme Court
John C. Hall
Mr. Hall
Howard Goodnow
Selectman
Maynard Radiant Masonic Ball Shines in Sudbury Hall
The Masonic Ball of Charles A Welch lodge AF and AM filled Sudbury Town Hall with color beauty and music. Guests danced to Harry Brigham and his orchestra after a social evening that offered refreshments and souvenirs. The organizing committee included Haney Farnank Wilder Macurda Albert Taldant Gavin Taylor Kawin Carleton Jr William Merriam William Walters and Frank Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Charles A Welch Lodge
AF & A
Kawin Carleton, Jr
William T Merriam
William K Walters
Frank T Holland
Miss Coughlan Tops Coughlin University Hall of Fame
One of 10 000 Coughlin University inductees was Miss Coughlan a former pupil and star athlete famed Gamma Delta leader captain of basketball and women’s tennis champion. She was voted favorite senior girl loveliest most versatile and best girl athlete in senior class superlatives and led junior prom lists. She is daughter of Mrs Mary Coughlan Brooks street and will graduate from BU this June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coughlin University
U. News
Coughlan
Gamma Delta
Sudbury Woman’s Club Holds Luncheon Meeting
The Sudbury Woman’s Club closed its season with a luncheon at Town hall led by president Mrs. Bessie Maynard. Miss Katherine Lyford of the State Motion Picture Council spoke on supporting the bill to prohibit black booking and blind selling. New officers include Mrs. Jane Tufts president and several key executive posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Sudbury Woman's Club
Bessie
Maynard
Katherine Lyford
State Motion Picture Council
Jane Tufts
Virginia Priest
Elizabeth Walker
Ralph Barton
Gladys Page
Fish
Grace Hunt
Federation
Emily F. Willis
F. F. Gerry
Anza Oviatt
Carrie Bent
Beckwith
Flowage Rights Defined for Irrigation and Power Dammers
The word flowage describes the overflow rights when a dam floods land to supply irrigation or power. The owner of affected land bears the loss, and when these rights are bought the term flowage rights applies to the purchase.
Unidentified Hudson murder victim tied to DiStasio case
State detectives arrest Anthony DiStasio 23 of Reservoir Street in a brutal killing on Lake Boon road Hudson. They seek Frank DiStasio 48 as co conspirator while investigators unveil insurance policies tied to the murder and a plan to stage an accidental death.
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Hudson
DiStasio
Lonely Lake Boon Road
Peer Marler Aget
Anthony DiStasio
Reservoir Street
Revere
Frank DiStasio
Warren L. Ht
Dati
John E. Stokes
Rial
Lake Boon
DiStagio
Hunter
Beo
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Tella
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Waltham
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