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Art. 13. To see if the town will vote to employ a public health nurse.
Voted: To employ a public health nurse to be under the di- rection of the Board of Health.
Voted: To appropriate twenty-two hundred dollars for the salary and maintenance of said nurse.
Art. 14. To see if the town will vote to appropriate a sum sufficient to pay the County of Middlesex, as required by law, the
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town's share of the net cost of the care, maintenance and repair of the Middlesex County Tuberculosis Hospital, as assessed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 111 of the General Laws and Acts in amendment thereof, and in addition thereto or take any action in relation thereto.
Voted: To appropriate $656.03 for said County Hospital as- sessment.
Art. 15. To see if the town will vote to appropriate the sum of $1,125.00 to install a new heating plant and repair the ceiling in the Memorial Library or act anything thereon.
Voted: To raise and appropriate the sum of $1,125.00 to install a new heating plant and repair the ceiling in the Me- morial Library and that the work be done by a local contractor under the supervision of the Board of Trustees.
Art. 16. To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of $1,700.00 or any other sum for the suppression of brown tail and gypsy moths or act anything thereon.
Action taken under Article 9.
Art. 17. To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of one thousand dollars or any other sum for the care of shade trees or act anything thereon.
Voted: To appropriate the sum of five hundred dollars.
Art. 18. Shall the provisions of Chapter 139 of the General Laws pertaining to burnt and dangerous buildings be accepted.
Voted : To pass over the article.
Art. 19. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $5,000.00 to reconstruct Parker Street, starting at the Concord street end or act anything thereon.
Voted: To pass over the article.
Art. 20. To see what action the town will take to ade- quately and efficiently heat the South Acton Fire House.
Voted: To pass over the article.
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Art. 21. To see what action the town will take to purchase and install a fire whistle or other fire signal devise for use at the West Acton Fire House or act anything thereon.
Voted : To postpone action under the article.
Art. 22. To see if the town will vote to purchase two new fire trucks for Precincts 2 and 3 or act anything thereon.
Voted: Unanimously that there be appropriated the sum of eight thousand dollars (8,000) for the purchase of two fire trucks for use in Precinct 2 and 3 and to meet the said appro- priation there be raised in the tax levy of 1936 the sum of two thousand dollars and that the treasurer with the approval of the selectmen be authorized to borrow the sum of six thousand (6,000) dollars, and to issue notes therefor payable in accord- ance with Chapter 44, General Laws; so that the whole loan shall be paid in not more than four years; that the purchase of said trucks be left to the board of Selectmen' and the Fire Engineers of the town, also that the Selectmen be authorized to dispose of any unnecessary equipment.
Article 23. To see what sum of money the town will raise : and appropriate for the maintenance of the fire department or act anything thereon.
.Action taken under Art. 7.
Art. 24. To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of $550.00 or any other sum to purchase new fire hose.
Voted: To appropriate $750.00, two hundred dollars of said sum to be used to purchase hose for the Forest Fire service.
Art. 25. To see if the town will vote to elect a Board of Pub- lic Welfare to serve for three years, the term of one member to expire each year, or act anything theron.
Voted: That at the next annual election the three members of the Board of Public Welfore be chosen, one for one year ; one for two years and one for three years, and thereafter one annual- ly for the term of three years. It was voted that the candidate nominated from Precinct 1 be chosen for one year, the candidate nominated from Precinct 2, be chosen for two years, and the candidate nominated from Precinct 3 be chosen for three years.
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Art. 26. To see if the town will vote to discontinue as a pub- lic way, the road known as Woodlawn Lane from its intersection with Taylor Road near the residence of William S. Dunn to its intersection with Concord Road near Woodlawn Cemetery.
Voted: To pass over the article.
Art. 27. To see if the town will vote to discontinue as a pub- lic way, the road known as Forest Road from its intersection with Woodlawn Lane to a point five hundred feet distant from its intersection with Hosmer Street near the residence of Samuel E. Knowlton.
Voted: To pass over the article.
Art. 28. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of two hundred dollars for the use of the treasurer to pay the expenses of the local dog officer. The town will be re- imbursed for the amount spent by the County of Middlesex, or act anything thereon.
Voted: To appropriate $200.00 for the use of the treasurer to pay the expenses of the local dog officer.
Art. 29. To see if the town will vote to authorize the se- lectmen to sell, after first giving notice of the time and place of sale by posting such notice of sale in some convenient and public place in the town fourteen days at least before the sale, property taken by the town under tax title procedure provided that the selectmen or whomsoever they may authorize to hold such public auction may reject any bid which they deem inadequate, or take any action relative thereto.
Voted: To authorize the selectmen to sell property taken by the town under tax title procedure in accordance with the terms and conditions mentioned in Article 29.
Proceedings of a Special Town Meeting Held, August 17, 1936
Art. 1. To see if the town will vote to accepte from Sarah A. Watson, of Somerville, Mass., conveyance to the town of the woodlot adjoining Woodlawn Cemetery in the Town of Acton, as
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described in a conveyance by Julian Tuttle to Georgia E. Whit- ney and the said Sarah A. Watson, by deed dated June 30, 1919, duly recorded with Middlesex South District Deeds, the same forever to be used as an addition to said Woodlawn Cemetery for cemetery purposes and purposes incidental thereto and in connection therewith, and subject to the express condition set forth in her offer to said town, dated June 1, 1936, or in any way act thereon.
:Voted: Unanimously that the town of Acton accept from Sarah A. Watson, of Somerville, Mass., the conveyance to the town of the wood lot adjoining Woodlawn Cemetery in the town of Acton as described in a conveyance from Julian Tuttle to Georgia E. Whitney and the said Sarah A. Watson, by deed dated June 30, 1919, duly recorded with Middlesex South Dis- trict Deeds, the same to be forever used and maintained by the town of Acton as an addition to said Woodlawn Cemetery for cemetery purposes and purposes incidental thereto, and in con- nection therewith in accordance with the offer made to this town by the said Sarah A. Watson dated June 1, 1936, which offer is hereby accepted subject to the condition therein set forth.
Art. 2. To see if the town will vote to accept the terms and provisions made for the benefit of the town by Clause C of the twenty-sixth item of the will of Georgia E. Whitney, and, es- pecially to arrange for the location of the mortuary chapel as provided in said Clause C, upon the woodlot adjoining said cem- etery to be conveyed to the town by Sarah A. Watson as a gift to the town, and to accept the balance, if any, of the fund created by said Clause C as a trust fund and to apply the net income and interest arising therefrom to the general care, upkeep and beau- tification of said cemetery, or in any way act thereon.
Voted: Unanimously, that the town accept the terms and pro- visions made for the benefit of this town by Clause C of the twenty-sixth item of the will of Georgia E. Whitney, late of Somerville, Mass., deceased, as allowed by the Probate Court for the County of Middlesex, and that the mortuary chapel as there- in provided be erected and located upon the wood lot to be con- veyed to this town by Sarah A. Watson, pursuant to the vote passed under the first article of this warrant, adjacent to the Woodlawn Cemetery in the town, and to accept the balance, if any, of the fund created by said Clause C after said chapel has
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been erected, as a trust fund and to apply the net income and interest arising therefrom to the general care, upkeep and beau- tification of said cemetery as in said will provided.
Art. 3. To see if the town will vote to authorize and in- struct the Board of Cemetery Commissioners to represent the town of Acton in all matters concerning the conveyance of the woodlot adjoining the Woodlawn Cemetery as a gift to the Town from Sarah A. Watson, of Somerville, Mass., the construction of the mortuary chapel on said lot as provided by Clause C of the twenty-sixth item of the will of Georgia E. Whitney, late of Somerville, Mass., deceased, with full authority to approve the exact location of said chapel, plans and specifications therefor, the architectural development of said lot in connection with such chapel and all other matters to carry out the acceptance of said gifts, or in any way act thereon.
Voted: To authorize and instruct the Board of Cemetery Commissioners of this town to represent the town of Acton in all matters concerning the conveyance of the wood lot adjacent to the Woodlawn Cemetery as a gift to the town by Sarah A. Watson, of Somerville, Mass., to approve and accept the deed of conveyance to the town, to approve the construction of the mortuary chapel thereon by the Trustees under the will of said Georgia E. Whitney as provided by said Clause C of the twenty- sixth item of the will of said Georgia E. Whitney, with full au- thority to approve the exact location of such chapel, the plans and specifications therefor, to accept said chapel, when erected, in the name and behalf of this town, to approve architectual development of said lot in connection with said chapel and said Woodlawn Cemetery and to do any and all other matters which they may deem necessary or advisable to carry out the accept- ance of said gifts, the construction of said chapel, the general care, upkeep and beautification of said cemetery.
Art. 4. To see if the town will vote to accept the gift of ten thousand (10,000) dollars made to the inhabitants of the town of Acton by Clause K of the twenty-sixth item of the will of Georgia E. Whitney, late of Somerville, Mass., deceased, the same to be kept safely invested and the income and interest arising therefrom to be devoted by the Selectmen of said town
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to the relief of worthy poor of South Acton, all as set forth in said Clause K, or in any way act thereon.
Voted: Unanimously to accept from the Trustees under the will of Georgia . E. Whitney, late of Somerville, Mass., deceased, as approved and allowed by the Probate Court for the County of Middlesex, the gift of ten thousand (10,000) dollars made to the Inhabitants of the town of Acton by Clause K of the twenty- sixth item of said will, as follows :
"K. Unto the said Inhabitants of the town of Acton the sum of ten thousand (10,000) dollars, the same to be kept safely invested and the income and interest arising there- from to be devoted by the Selectmen of said town to the relief of the worthy poor of said South Acton, preferably elderly people, such distribution to be made unostentatious- ly to the end that the names of those benefited thereby shall not be published"
and also any and all other sums of money which may accrue to the town by virtue of Clause P of said twenty-sixth item of the will, all the same to be kept safely invested as a trust fund and the income and interest arising therefrom to be devoted by the Selectmen of this town to the relief of worthy poor of South Acton, preferably elderly people, all as set forth in said Clauses K and P of said will.
Voted: That the town of Acton place on record their appre- ciation and thanks for the generous gifts under the will of the late Mrs. Georgia E. Whitney, and to her sister, Mrs. Sarah A. Watson, of Harvard, for the rare public spirit in providing ben- efits to the town and its citizens. Also to recognize the unselfish interest shown by Mrs. Watson and her sister for the welfare of their native town for many years past, and the provisions for the future.
Art. 5. To see if the town will authorize the Selectmen to accept a 4.7 field gun, World War, from the War Department, and to pay, from the reserve fund, or other funds, at the discre- tion of the Selectmen, a sum not to exceed $200.00 for shipping and mounting purposes, it being a condition of the gift that no expense shall accrue against the United States in the shipment of this field piece.
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Voted : That the Selectmen be, and hereby are directed to apply for and accept from the War Department of the United States, one 4.7-inch field piece, now available at Rock Island Arsenal; and that the expenses of obtaining and setting up the field piece be taken from any available funds now in the pos- session of the town, the cost of the whole not to exceed $200.00.
Art. 6. To see if the town will appropriate the sum of $2,350.00 (twenty-three hundred and fifty dollars) for W. P. A. work or act anything thereon.
Voted: That the sum of $2,350.00 be appropriated for W. P. A. work, and to meet said appropriation the sum of $2,350.00 be transferred from available funds in the treasury.
Proceedings of a Special Town Meeting Held October 21, 1936
Art. 1. To see if the town will vote to rescind the action taken at the special town meeting held August 17, 1936, where- by under Article 5, to see if the town will authorize the Select- men to accept a 4.7 field gun, World War, from the War Depart- ment, and to pay, from the reserve fund, or other funds, at the discretion of the Selectmen, a sum not to exceed $200.00 for shipping and mounting purposes, it being a condition of the gift that no expense shall accrue against the United States in the shipment of this field piece. It was "Voted that the Selectmen be and hereby are directed to apply for and accept from the War Department of the United States, one 4.7 field piece, now available at Rock Island Arsenal; and that the expenses of ob- taining and setting up the field piece be taken from any available funds now in the possession of the town, the cost of the whole not to exceed $200.00."
Voted: To lay Article 1 on the table indefinitely.
Art. 2. To see if the Town will vote to appoint a commit- tee to select the location for the gun voted at the Special Town Meeting, August 17th, 1936, or act anything thereon.
Voted: That this meeting acting as a committee of the whole, go on record as voting to place the gun on the right hand side of the World War Monument properly mounted.
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Voted : To adjourn.
Art. 3. To see whether the town will vote to remove all ob- jects, monuments, and other impedimenta, from the Town Com- mon, except the Battle Monument erected in 1851 to Davis, Hos- mer and Hayward, and the action at the North Bridge; and from this time forth reserve that part of Acton Common as the sole site for the Battle Monument or do or act thereon.
Art. 3. No action taken.
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RECORD OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION Held November 3, 1936
S. L. P. Socialist Labor Party
C. P.
Communist Party
Prohibition
P.
R. Republican
U. P. The Union Party
Democratic D.
S. P. Socialist Party
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Whole number of ballots cast
402
533
499
1434
Electors of President and Vice-President :
Aiken and Feichert, S. L. P.
None
None
1 1
Browder and Ford, C. P.
None
1
None
1
Colvin and Watson, P.
None
1
1
2
Landon and Knox R.
313
362
357
1032
Lemke and O'Brien, U. P.
16
24
10
50
Roosevelt and Garner, D.
70
131
123
324
Thomas and Nelson, S. P.
None
None
None None
Blanks
3
14
7
25
GOVERNOR
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Fred G. Bushold, Union-Coughlin Townsend
None
1
None
1
Alfred H. Evans, P.
None
1
1
2
John W. Haigis, R.
320
381
372
1073
Horace I. Hillis, S. L. P.
None
1
None
1
Otis Archer Hood, C. P.
None
None
None None
Charles F. Hurley, D.
65
117
115
297
Alfred Baker Lewis, S. P.
None
None
None None
William H. McMasters, U. P.
8
21
5
34
Blanks
9
11
6 26
LIEUT. GOVERNOR
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Henning A. Blomen, S. L. P.
None
2
None
2
Freeman W. Follett, P.
None
1
1
2
Walter S. Hutchins, S. P.
None
1
None
1
Francis E. Kelly, D.
66
124
109
299
Leverett Saltonstall, R.
328
386
379
1093
Paul C. Wicks, C. P.
None
None
None None
Blanks
8
19
10
37
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SECRETARY
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3 Total
Frederic W. Cook, R.
333
407
382
1122
Ralph Dow, S. P.
None
1
None
1
George L. McGlynn,. S. L. P.
1
2
None
3
Mary E. Moore, C. P.
1
None
None
1
Joseph Santosuosso, D.
48
ยท 104
90
242
Blanks
19
19
27
65
TREASURER.
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Thomas Gilmartin, S. L. P.
None
1
None
1
Mabelle M. Graves, P.
None
1
1
2
Harold J. Hatfield, Ind. Prog.
2
3
1
6
Eva Hoffman, C. P.
None
1
None
1
James M. Hurley, D.
54
118
97
269
William E. Hurley, R.
329
389
385
1103
Sylvester J. McBride, S. P.
None
None
None None
Blanks
17
20
15
52
AUDITOR
Pct. 1 .
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Lyman M. Aldrich, P.
1
1
1
3
Thomas H. Buckley, D.
52
119
103
274
Richard Darby, Independent
3
1
None
4
Elizabeth Donovan, S. P.
None
None
None None
Alfred Haase, C. P.
None
None
None None
Walter J. Hogan, S. L. P.
None
4
2
6
Russell A. Wood, R.
328
382
371
1081
Blanks
18
25
22
65
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Morris Berzon, S. P.
None
1
None
1
Paul A. Dever D.
65
139
125
329.
Felix Forte, R.
317
365
354
1036
George F. Hogan, P.
2
1
None
3
Fred E. Oelcher, S. L. P.
None
2
None
2
Michael Tuysuzian, C. P.
None
None
None None
Blanks
18
25
20
63
SENATOR IN CONGRESS
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Alonzo B. Cook, Townsendite P. . .
1
2
2
5
Albert Sprague Coolidge, S. P.
None
None
None None
James M. Curley, D.
51
96
76
223
Ernest L. Dodge, S. L. P.
None
None
3
3
Charles Flaherty, C. P.
None
1
None
1
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Guy M. Gray, Townsend-S. J. .
2
1
None
3
Moses H. Gulesian, Townsend
2
2
2
6
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., R.
328
382
382
1092
Wilbur D. Moon, P.
2
1
4
7
Thomas C. O'Brien, U. P.
9
31
13
53
Blanks
7
17
17
41
CONGRESSMAN-FIFTH DIST ..
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Daniel J. Coughlin, D.
54
99
77
230
John T. Kevin, Jr. Independent
3
9
4
16
Edith Nourse Rogers, R.
329
406
397
1132
Blanks
16
19
21
56
COUNCILLOR __ THIRD DIST.
Pct. 1
Pct. 2.
Pct. 3
Total
Frank A. Brooks, R.
327
375
372
1074
Marvin W. Brown, Townsend Plan
5
12
9
26
Timothy E. Carroll, D.
50
107
87
244
Blanks
20
39
31
90
SENATOR-FIFTH MIDDLESEX DIST.
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
P. Gerard Cahill, D.
57
123
104
284
George G. Moyse, R.
327
380
363
1070
Blanks
18
30
32
80
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3.
Total
John H. Valentine, R.
342
427
410
1179
Blanks
60
106
89
255
REGISTER OF PROBATE
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Francis E. Burke, D.
54
110
99
263
Loring P. Jordan, R.
317
380
367
1064
Eileen O'Connor Lane, S. P.
1
1
2
4
Blanks
30
42
31
103
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Nathaniel I. Bowditch, R.
265
311
314
.. 890
Robert Butler, S. P.
None
2
2
4
Howard W. Fitzpatrick, D.
50
102
85
237
Angelo Massiello, S. P.
None
None
3
3
Edward A. Rose, D.
37
67
60
164
Walter C. Wardwell, R.
269
327
298
894
John A. Sweeney
None
None
3
3
Blanks
183
257
233
673
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COUNTY TREASURER
Pct. 1 None
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Mary Eubanks, S. P.
2
2
4
Charles E. Hatfield, R.
323
384
368
1075
Thomas F. Mackey, D.
53
112
91
256
Blanks
26
35
38
99
CLERK OF COURTS
Pct. 1
Pct. 2
Pct. 3
Total
Edward L. Ford, D.
55
113
97
265
John R. Mackinnon, R.
324
387
371
1082
V. Philip Torigian, S. P.
None
3
2
5
Blanks
23
30
29
82
Question 1: Whiskey, rum, gin and all other alcoholic beverages
Yes
145
183
161
489
No
186
239
254
679
Blanks
71
111
84
266
Question 2: Wines and beer, ale,
and all other malt beverages
Yes
183
223
231
637
No
148
199
205
552
Blanks
71
111
63
245
Question 3:
All alcoholic bever-
ages in packages
Yes
151
209
207
567
No
176
205
224
605
Blanks
75
119
68
262
The following is a schedule of the vote cast for a Representa- tive in the General Court from the 11th Middlesex Representa- tive District November 3, 1936.
Acton
Bedford
Carlisle
Chelmsford
Littleton
Westford
Total
John H. Valentine of
Chelmsford
1179
772
295 2883
614
996 6739
Blanks
255
258
47
645
154
485 1844
1434 1030
342 3528
768 1481 8583
HORACE F. TUTTLE, Town Clerk, Acton ALBERT J. BERRY, Town Clerk, Bedford RUTH C. WILKINS, Town Clerk, Carlisle HAROLD C. PETERSON, Town Clerk, Chelmsford WILLIAM C. BROWN, Town Clerk, Littleton CHARLES L. HILDRETH, Town Clerk, Westford
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Town Clerk's Report
Births
Whole number recorded 46
Born in Acton 11 Native parentage 31
Males 20 Foreign parentage 2
Females
26
Mixed parentage
13
Marriages
Whole number recorded
33
Residents of Acton
41
Residents of other places
25
Deaths
Whole number recorded 37
Residents of Acton 34 Residents of other places 3
Occurring in Acton 24 Occurring in other places 10
Average Age in Years, 64-
Births Registered in 1936
No.
Date
Place of Birth
Name of Child
1.
Aug. 25
Acton
Avery, Marion Frances Beach, Audrey Estelle
4. 5.
Dec. 6
Concord
July 15
Concord
6. Jan. 1 Concord
7. Mar. 30
Acton
8. June 13
Concord
9. Mar. 18 Boston
10.
July 24
Concord Freeman, Shirley Mary
Feb. 21
Concord Frost, Clarence Gordon
11. 12. Mar. 28 Concord Gault, Elizabeth Ann
13. July
5 Ayer Goodearle, Beverly Elaine
14. 15.
July 23 Concord
Hager, Christine Blanchard
16. Jan. 29
Concord
Jones, Mary Ellen
17. Nov. 3 Concord
Kazokas, Richard
18. 19.
Jan. 9 Concord
Kenna Carol Suzanne
July
14
Concord Kulberg, Helen Luise
20. 21. June 13 Concord Laffin, Richard Fraser
22.
June 9 Concord Leavitt, Mary Charlene
Name of Parents Lee and Lilla W. Mitchell John E. and Marion Louise Cook William and Mary Glenna Jones Frank S. and Dorothy Lowden Francis I. and Catherine G. Ward Edwin H. and Gladys Hanson Nicolo and Molly Natale John P. and Elizabeth A. Slimond Homer C. and Esther E. Ahola Carl A. and Mary Edna Butler Clarence A. and Inga Pederson Robert J. and Annie Morgan Robert F. and Alice Mitchell Sterling and Annie M. Granberg Alfred L. and Hope Ellen Turner William S. and Dorothy M. Reid Joseph and Ann M. Vitkauskis William S. and Laonie King John B. and Marjorie W. Hutchinson Harry O. and Francesca P. Hauslein Fraser D. and Eleanor Morison Arnold B. and Madine F. Chalmers
April 26 Acton
2. 3. Nov. 19
Concord
Bradley, William Thomas Braman, Frank Andrew Byron, Francis Irving, Jr. Christofferson, Jacqueline Di Giacomandrea, Marie Duggan, Margaret Anne Feltus, Nancy Ann
April 14
Concord
Harris, Rachel Alden
Feb. 20 Acton Kendall, Robert Webster
Births Registered in 1936 - Continued
No. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. April 14 29. Mar. 16
Date Place of Birth Concord
July 16
Aug. 13
Concord
Mar. 3 Acton Murray, George Edward
Jan. 17 Concord
Nealey, Doris Mabel
Feb. 4 Concord
Concord
Arlington
30. Nov. 26
Concord
Reynolds, Arthur Whitney Rooney, Patricia Pauline
Feb. 16 Concord
Sexton, Margaret Theresa
35. June 21 Acton Smith, Ralph Devine, Jr.
36. Aug. 5 Concord
Spinney, Margaret Eunice
37. 38. Sept. 29
Nov. 5 Medford
Acton
Sweeney, Margaret Mary Elizabeth Daniel and Beatrice A. King Teele, Kathryn Marjorie
Aug. 7 Concord
Toohey, Jessie May
Tuttle, Frederick Harlan
41. Sept. 6 Concord Tuttle, Gerald Lee
42. Mar. 12 Concord Waite, David Arthur
43. Jan. 28 Waltham
Webb, Gladys Lucille
Concord Willett, Marion Barbara
Name of Parents
Richard A. and Martha I. Sarvela Norman C. and Mary M. Fallon Thomas M. and Alice K. Evans Ronald H. and Marion F. Cole Orla E. and Mary Omey Briggs Ervin D. and Adelaide A. Christofferson Thomas J. Jr. and Wilda M. Marsolais Arthur P. and Miriam O. Whitney George M. and Madeline C. Innes Clifford and Mary Dube William F. and Lena F. Hennessey Vernon L. and Dorothy Ruth Dunn Ralph D. and Mabel Tracy Seaward S. and Mary A. Lawrence
Henry and Katherine Muise William J. and Mary E. Parker Harlan E. and Gertrude Phillips George F. and Mary McNiff Frederick A. and Ethel M. Nicholson Edgar T. and Gladys L. Conant Robert G. and Helen M. Larsen
44. Nov. 27
Name of Child
Lowden, Arthur Richard Marsh, Norman Claflin, Jr.
Nichols, David Gordon Putnam, Bette Ann Quin, Wilda Marie
Feb. 2 Acton Acton
Schofield, Chester Albert
31. 32. Nov. 30 33. 34. Sept. 13
Acton
Smith, Muriel Gail
39 40. July 2 Concord
Marriages Registered in 1936
No. 1.
Date June 20
Place
Acton
Names Brayton, Homer Lincoln Morehouse, Margaret Lyall Brown, Robinson Delano Douglass, Barbara Heald Carbone, Walter Epimenio
Berry, Edith Hope
Claffin, Charles E.
Acton
Hakala, Helen O.
Maynard
Clark, Arthur Lawrence
Starck, Ethel J.
Acton
Cole, Warren B.
Acton
Crotty, Margaret Lillian
Maynard
7. Sept. 17 Acton
8. Sept. 19
Concord
Davis, Alfred W., Jr.
Acton
Anderson, Esther Julia
Acton
9. Sept. 5 Acton
10.
July 18 Concord
Downey, Cyrus Joseph
Acton
Ryan, Mary E.
Concord
Dunn, Harvey W.
Acton
Bartlett, Muriel M.
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