Maynard 600 Fellows Host Grand Masters Observance
Sam Walton and other grand officers were honored at a Grand Masters observance of the Maynard 600 Fellows at Odd Hall. A large Maynard gathering plus delegates from Odd Fellows circles statewide attended a turkey supper and degree work featured by the May Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Walton
Rd Lodge I. 0
Oddhall
Maynard
Promin
Land State
Turkey
Liam Walton
William Es
Samue Alxer
Char Watgron
N. Holden
S. Davison
Albert W. Bullock
Parker B. Chandler
Rhedre S. Lovell
William Wn
Ten Year Anniversary Wedding in Lexington
In Lexington on November 12 1920 Mrs Leonard W Benson married by Rev George L OW and Rev Thurlow at the Benson home West Concord. The couple received a purse and a clock from friends. Mrs Benson active in Willow Lodge and a financial secretary to the Odd Fellows work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cord
Lexington
Leonard W Benson
George L. OW
Last Baptist Church
Thurlow
Fred
Benson
Y Street
West Concord
Harlow
Concord
Willow Lah Lodge
Death of Mrs. Sarah Roberts in this town
Mrs. Sarah Roberts, widow of Charles Roberts, died at her daughter's home Eva Macomber of Jamacia. Funeral conducted in Union Congregational Church vestry by Rev Mathew Vance. She was a Mizpah Rebekah Lodge member. Rebekah service read at Glenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Roberts
Charles Roberts
Daugh
Eva ‘Macomber
Jamacia
Union Congregations
Mathew Vance
Roberts
Wellington Exalted Ruler Elected by Concord Lodge
Harold J. Wellington of Bedford was elected Exalted Ruler at Concord Lodge of Elks after John J. Mullaney resigned. Officers shifted up one rank with Ivan Servais as Esteemed Leading Knight and Harold Gendron as Esquire, installed by Edward W Sheehan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lodge of Elks
Elks Hall
Harold J. Wellington
Bedford
John J.mullaney
Ivan D Servais
Charles 3
Comeau
Srna
Derby
West Concord
Harold Gendron
Edward W Sheehan
Ceremony at the Manse for Concord-Ellis Engebretsen
Grace Kalesh of Lincoln and Concord-Ellis Engebretsen wed at the Manse of the Trinitarian Congregational church with Rev. George L Thurlow officiating. Attendants included Evelyn Engebretsen and Dorothy Engebretsen as bridesmaids and Leilding Johnson as best man. A reception followed at the Haugebretsen home and the couple reside with C O Sargent in Lincoln. Engebretsen works at Dud's place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Ellis Engebretsen
Serenoe Aearetsen
Bedfords
Warried
Phureday
Grace Kalesh
Lincoln
George L. ‘Thurlow
Misa Evelyn Engebretsen
Dorohy Engebretsen
Lelding Johnson
Haugebretsen
C. O. Sargent
Linoln
Mr. Engebretsen
Dud’s Place
Girl Scouts Plan Home From Old Stow Barn
Plans completed for a Girl Scout Community House using the old Stow barn. The structure will be stripped to the frame with new materials added where needed. Exterior clapboards will be white and the two story hall 39 by 65 feet will allow basketball and a 17 foot deep stage with adjacent rooms and a basement coatroom and toilets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
W.hite
Children’s Concert Series Opens at Concord Academy
The first child concert of the series is held this afternoon at Concord Academy featuring the Acholisle quartet from igaxyira University Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Academy
Acholisle
Igaxyira University Glee Club
Buy Till It Hurts Campaign to Lift Hard Times
A persuasive appeal urges readers to spend ten cents more daily to stimulate the economy. It traces the money flow from consumer to merchant to supplier and emphasizes the wartime parallel of buying to defeat unemployment. The message asks readers to invest one more dime daily to boost national purchases and lessen financial hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Smith
Johnston
Christmas Club to Mail Checks December 3
The Maynard Trust Company will mail about $70,000 in Christmas Club checks to its members on December 3, roughly two weeks earlier than last year. The club, a long‑standing service, helps circulation and stimulates business. The 1981 club begins December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Trust Company
Chris
Dean
Trust Company
Reception for Teachers Brings Parents Together
Last Thursday evening in the Junior High school Auditorium the PTA held its regular monthly meeting followed by a reception for Bedford and Lexington school staff. Mothers and fathers attended in large numbers to meet the teachers. Several speakers addressed topics of interest and eighth grade girls performed selections. The gathering moved to the lunch room for coffee and cake. The next meeting will feature a Christmas pantomime and organizers request a small gift to hang on the tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent/Teacher Association
Bedford
Lexington School
Grange Holds Degree Work At Sudbury Meeting
The Sudbury Grange held its regular monthly meeting in the Center hall with 75 members present. Master Ralph B Moore presided as the third and fourth degrees were demonstrated to eight candidates by the Ladies Degree team and lodge officers. Visitors from Concord Hudson Westboro and Wal tham attended. Ice cream cake and coffee were served under Mrs. Charles Brackett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Ralph Bf. Moore
Concord
Hudson
Westboro
Waltham
Charles Brackett
Maynard Leonard Kaattari Visits Home From Africa
Leonard Kaattari son of Mr and Mrs Mikko Kaattari of Douglas Avenue has returned from Africa where he worked as a training engineer with American Metals Company in Roan Antelope. He starred in the local school nine before graduation and later played for Tufts College, from which he graduated, before cartering his mining engineering career in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Leonard Kaattari
Mikko Kaattari
Douglas Avenue
Africa
Concord Bank Opens Friday for Public Inspection
The Middlesex Institution for Savings will open its new bank building for inspection on Friday, November 27 from 3 to 7 P M. Bank officials extend a cordial invitation to depositors and all others interested to view the facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Institution
For Savings
Condition of Mrs Wolfe Improves After Train Accident
There is improvement in the condition of Mrs Elizabeth Wolfe wife of Capt Charles A Wolfe of the Boston Fire Department at Emerson hospital. She was brought gravely injured on Armistice Day after a train struck the machine in which she Capt Wolfe and Mrs Margaret Willis sister of the captain were riding. Mrs Wolfe is the only survivor of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wolfe
Charles A Wolfe
Boston Fire Department
Emerson Hospital
Capt. Wolfe
Margaret Willis
Concord Woman's Club Hosts Child Guidance Class Lecturer
Dean Gleason Archer of Suffolk Law School lectures at the Concord Woman's Club Child Guidance Class meeting this afternoon. The event is hosted at 88 Main Street by club president Mrs Hans W Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Gleason Archer
Suffolk Law School
Concord Woman’s Club
Hans ‘W. Miller
Main Street
Last Rites for J. L. Adams in Concord
James Leonard Adams West Concord businessman died Thursday of Angina Pectoris at Massachusetts General Hospital. Funeral held Sunday at his Highland Street home with large attendance from Concord and nearby towns. He abstained with civic roles including Concord Board of Trade director Concord Cooperative Bank treasurer Long Lake Association member and member of several Masonic and Eastern Star chapters. He is survived by wife two sons Fletcher and Leonard Adams a brother two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
James Leonard Adams
West Concord
Massachusetts General Hospital
Highland St
Highland Street
Will A. Charles
South Acton
Harry Fletcher
Belmont
Nashum ‘Whitcomb
Littleton
Harold Fletcher
Brookline
Hareld Whitcomb
Mt. Hops
West Acon
Lisieheny
James’ Leonard Adams
Lee
John Ware
Emily (Porter) Adams
Jennie P. Fletcher
Adams
Washburn-Cragby Co
Concord Board of Trade
Concord Cooperative Bank
Long Lake Association of
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M. of Concord
Hawthorne
Order of the Eastern Star of Concord
Jim
Fletcher Adams
Vesper George School of Art
Boston
Leonard Adams
John H. Adams
Lucy Adams
Emily Adams
Weston
Escaped Prisoner Captured in Toronto After Concord Robbery
Harry J. Mowatt 27 of Cambridge reported captured by Toronto police. He escaped Fitchburg House of Correction with Moran and Walker on Sept 25 after robbing a Concord filing station for $8. He claimed a court order to pay weekly child support drove him to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Mowatt
Cambridge
Toronto
Fitchburg House of Correction
Concord
Mowatt
Thoreau
Sudbury
Moran
Main Street
Easton
Jesep
Walker
Setts Avenue
Concord Woman 18 Struck by Auto Near Home
Myra A. Carkin of Monument Street Concord was injured when struck by an automobile while crossing near her home Monday evening. The car was operated by Robert F. Crowell of Lowell Road Concord who assisted her home and she was later examined by a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
iMiss
Myra A. Carkin
Monument Street
Robert F. Crowell
Lowell Rd
Bis Town
Emerson’ .Hospital
Concord P T A Hears Harvard Scholar On Hardy Country
Prof Frank Cheney Hersey of Harvard University spoke to the Concord Parent-Teacher Association in the new high school auditorium. He presented a lecture titled A Walk in the Hardy Country linking Thomas Hardy novels to the English landscape with stereopticon images and notes on Tess of the d Urbervilles and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Parent-Teachers Association
George F Root
Maud F Frideisen
Peter Bulkeley School
Boston
Concord Woman's Club
Hans W Miller
Main Street
Frank Cheney Hersey
Harvard University
Allen French
Harvard
Hersey
Wessex
England
Thomas Hardy
Hardy
Salisbury
Dorchester
Dartmouth
Tess
Jude
Blackmore
Lorna Doon
Kingsley
Grim Stow double murder case opens in Middlesex Court
Trial of Joseph Belanski, charged with the 26 May killings of elderly Stow couple Stacia Stefanovicz and her husband, began as Judge Thomas J. Hammond presided. Atty. Daly led the prosecution while Belanski’s counsel defended him amid a scene tour and juror selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twerlty
Harry B. Hertey
Newton
Porse
Atty. Daly
Edward J. Sherlock
Stow
Hammond
Belenski
Boston
Belanski
Concord District
Atty Blect - Warren, II
Middlesex
Charles Lever
Maynard
August Lampinen
De Molay Members Observe Parents Day in Marlboro
Marlboro sees L. G B Wilson chapter of De Molay hold Parents Day at the Unitarian church. Rev. Herbert M. Gesner preaches an inspiring sermon as the group, led by Master Councillor Frederick R More, attends in a body with special music from Mrs. Doris Courtemanche and Carl Bickford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
L. GB. Wilson Chapter
Order of de Molay
Unitarian Church
Herbert M. Gesner
Musae
Frederick R More
Doris Courtemanche
Carl Bickford
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers at Post 191 Installation
Sudbury Legion Auxiliary Post No. 191 Mad. held an officer installation on Nov. 17. New officers include President Mrs. Arvid Nelson and several vice presidents, treasurer Mrs. Alfred Bonazzoli, secretary Mrs. Nathan Gillette, chaplain Mrs. Alice Bradshaw, and others. State officers Mrs. Agnes Hendiker of Newton and Mrs. Jane Kilday of Maldon attended. Fresh desserts and social hour followed. several new names appear on the membership list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Legion Auxiliary
Arvid Nelson
Roland Eaton
Mariol Eaton
Alfred Bonazzoli
Nathan Gillette
Alice, Bradshaw
Sargeant At Arms
James Sawyer
JS. F. White
Fred Elser
Caroline Stone
Alice A. Stone
Marion Spiller
Agnés M.hendiker
Newton
Jane Kilday
Malden
Mér- Home
Hudson-Miss Dora Anastos Named 4-H Club Reporter
High school sophomore Miss Dora Anastos is named news reporter for the 1931 Happy Hour 4-H club. She previously served as club president and her work along club lines earned praise, making the organization proud to have her in the new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Dora Anastos
Lawrence man escapes from Massachusetts Reformatory
Paul McCutcheon also known as Paul Matti, 28, a trusty at the Massachusetts Reformatory, escaped from the cow barn during chores before daylight Friday. He is 5 feet 11 inches tall, 176 pounds, with black hair hazel eyes and a tattoo on his body. A $50 reward is offered for his capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McCutcheon
Paul Matti
Massachusetts Reformatory
McCutcheon
Woodland Street
Lawrence
Essex Superior Court
George Farrar Dies in Concord After Illness
George Farrar former resident of Springfield and longtime Lincoln native died at his home 58 Thoreau Street Concord after a brief illness. Born December 1849 in Lincoln he educated at Rippleton Academy New Ipswich and Stockbridge later taught at Hampton Institute before moving to Concord six years ago. Funeral services were held at Lincoln church with deacons emeritus and local pastors officiating. interment followed in Lincoln Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
George Farrar
Springsfield
Lincoln
Thoreau Street
Mr. Farrar
James and
Adaline (Hyde) Farrar
Rippleton Academy
New Ipswich
Stockbridge
Hampton Institute
Farrar
Springfield
Lincoln Church
Linoln
N. Thorpe
George L. Thurlow
Wallach Conant
Edward W. Flint
Lincoln Cemetery
Local Leaders to Attend New England Council Conference
Hudson representatives from civic groups will attend the two day New England Council conference in Boston starting tomorrow evening. The Chamber of Commerce will be represented by President Harriman A Reardon Henry B Whitecomb Ralph S Sullivan and Charles H O Donnell. Rotary Club sends President John M Miller Charley P Tucker and Walter L O Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
New England Council
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Pres
Harriman A Reardon
Henry B .Whitecomb
Ralph S. Sullivan
Charles H.o'donnell
Rotary Club
John M Miller
Charley P Tucker
Walter L O'Brien
Tuesday Club Meeting on Bay Colony Personalities
The Tuesday club met yesterday afternoon at Lincoln Street with Mrs. William B Tarbell and Mrs Harriman A Reardon presiding. Mrs Reardon read a paper titled Persons and Places of the Bay Colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Wiliam B. Tarbell
Lincoln Street
Harriman A. Reardon
Bay Colony
Monthly Meeting of Ladies' Class at Methodist Church
The Ladies' Organized Class of the Methodist Episcopal church held its monthly business and social meeting last night. Mrs. Charles N. Griffin hosted at her Pleasant Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Charles N. Griffin
Pleasant
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Lester
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Dack
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Russel P. Naylor
Archibald N Smethurst
Richard A. T
Karl A. Koskell
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Frank W. Case
William EB. McGarry
J. C. Clifford Cheney
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Luple
Wellington
Bedford Man
Concord Elks
Ellis’ Engebretsen
Girl Scouts
Maynard BS Co
Grange
Concord Bank
E. Wolfe
Maynard Methodist Church
Ernest Lyman Mills
Union Masonic
J. L. Adams
Canada
Double
Prof. Hersey
Concord Group
de Molay
CLUB
Lawrence Man
Trusty
Concord Reformatory
Commonwealth Avenue
E. Gray
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