Weather Bureau Chief Praises Local Coverage and Flood Warnings
A letter from Thomas E. Reed, Chief of the U S Weather Bureau at Binghamton, thanks South Acton readers for article space on his work and notes the district's flood warnings after heavy rain. He recalls the tropical system causing floods and mentions moving from the coast. He bids farewell to neighbors at Mrs Herbert A Thayer’s home and invites visits.
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South Acton
Thomas E. Reed
United States
Weather Bureau
Binghamton
N. Y
New York
Susquehanna River
Connecticut
North Carolina
Boston
Herbert A. Thayer
Pres
Grand Opera Casts for Boston Opera House Season
The Boston Opera House gears up for a four week season with Chicago Opera Company stars under Maestro Alfredo Samaggi. Opening Monday features Rigoletta conducted by Raccolini with Dorothy Chapman and Marie Powers. schedule includes Lohengrin, Hansel Gretel, Pagliacci, Traviata, Madame Butterfly, Trovatore, and more with a mix of European and American artists. Tickets on sale in room 416 Walker Building and at the Opera House ticket office.
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Grand Opera
Boston
Alfredo Samaggi
Messre Shubert
Chicago Opera
Boston Opera House
Popenien
Rigeiette
Dorothy Chapman
Marie Powers
Claudia Frigerio
Ralph Brelle
Nino Russi
Alberto Raccolini
Hangel
Gretel
Ethel Fox
Alice Haessler
Beatrice Altieri
Luigi Dalle Molle
Bittore Nava
Edward Ransome
Nino Ruisi
Walker Building
Colonial Theatre
Harold E. Day Improves After Major Operation
Harold E Day, recently operated on at Massachusetts General, shows evident improvement and signs of a full recovery according to latest reports.
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Harold E. Day
Massachusetts General
Death of George H. Decoster in West Acton
West Acton George Henry Decoster aged eighty five died after a brief illness and surgery at Quincy hospital. Funeral held Friday at West Acton Baptist Church with Rev. Jeffries officiating. Grand daughter Martha Decoster nurses at Quincy hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs James Bosworth East Weymouth, two grandchildren Arthur Lee and Martha Decoster, a great granddaughter Elizabeth Lee, and a surviving widow Hills Harmon in poor health. Burial at Mt Hope Cemetery.
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West Acton
George Henry Decoster
W. Acton Baptist Church
Jeffries
Quincy Hospital
Martha Decoster
Mr. Decoster
Cambridge
Acton
Lucy Blanchard
Etta Blanchard
Lillian Dudley
Abbie Whitcomb
Decoster
Hills Harmon
Concord
Hall Brothers
Oats
James Bosworh
East Weymouth
Arthur Lee
Elizabeth Lee
Stow
Hudson
Charles Decoster
Waldo ‘Whitcomb
Arthur ‘Whitcomb
Arthur ‘Lee
Franklin Higgins
James Bosworth
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Sudbury Weather Relief and Local News Briefs
Last week’s heavy rain brought disaster in many areas but relief reached Sudbury where water supplies had nearly run out. Mrs. William Hillman of New York City is hosted by Mrs. William Tufts at Candy Hill. The Grange notes a State Board of Education speaker urged parent involvement to maintain school standards. Henry E. Rice Jr. has a bad cold. Sunday’s storm flooded Leon K. E. Hawes’ filling station cellar. Mrs. Charles R. Capon Goodman Hill Road is recovering from an earlier injury.
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Sudbury
William Hillman
New York City
William Tufts
Candy Hill
Gardner
State Board of Education
Tle
Henry E. Rice, Jr
Leon KE
Hawes
Charles R. Cap
Goodman Hill Road
First Baptist Church West Acton Seeks Deeper Life
The West Acton First Baptist Church reports rain disrupted attendance last Sunday yet sessions continued. Friday worship and devotion are held at 7:45 p.m. in the vestry with an invitation to all seeking deeper life. A 8:45 p.m. Religious Education Committee meeting will include Bible School teachers and officers. The pastor’s Sunday sermon on September 24 will cover "What Is Your Life?" at 10:46 a.m. and "Stolen Goods" at 7 p.m.
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Ifirst Baptist Church
West Acton
Church of the Community
Committee On Religious Education
Bible School
Case Put Over for Stow Man
Stow man Misca Tulin 29 once of Boston and executive director of the Beethoven Memorial Foundation had his bigamy case continued in Concord Court by Judge Howard A. Wilson to September 1927. Bail set at 1500 dollars. Police report divorce from Mrs. Budeis J. Tulin was final a little over six months ago and a decree not yet absolute for two and a half years. He allegedly married Helen Gordon of Boston after the divorce. The ex-wife obtained a warrant upon learning of the subsequent marriage.
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Helen Gordon
Boston
Winona Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers and School Opens
The Winona Rebekah Lodge held its regular meeting with officer elections for the coming year and a social hour after. Winona High football opens the season Saturday September 23 against Marlboro with Okt 7 Chelmsford Acton and Nov 2 Marlboro Acton on the schedule. The players listed include Thompson le Curtis lt Dunn lg Callanan c Sisson rg Harriman rt Claflin rf Brown gb Charter fb Bucher Ihb Tolman Ihb. Cecil Starck returned home after a summer in Falmouth. Mrs Joseph Bernier of Fitchburg and her young son William visited the King family. Hobart King and others licensed drivers travel to Michigan on a business trip to assist in delivering new cars for a dealer in Waltham.
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Winona Rebekah Lodge
Marlboro High School
Chelsmford
Acton
Marlboro
Thompson
Curtis
Dunn
Callanan
Sisson
Harriman
Claflin
Brown
Charter
Bucher
Teachers Night at Acton Grange Meeting
Tuesday evening marked Teacher's Night at Acton Grange. The gathering drew strong interest from attendees and highlighted educator contributions.
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Acton Grange
Edith Nourse Rogers Speaks at Juvenile Grange Event
Music by the Juvenile Grange Orchestra accompanied a gathering headlined by guest speaker Mrs Edith Nourse Rogers MD. Her talk shed light on the topic and engaged attendees with insights from her experience and background.
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Juvenile Grange Orchestra
Edith’ Nourse’. Rogers
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