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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1935

Page

8

St Casimir Downs Clinton Strand in Home Opener

St Casimir opened its home season with a 53 to 23 victory over Clinton Strand. Labo wicz led with 20 points, Zapareski added 15, and every Saints player scored as the team pulled away after a 22 to 19 halftime edge. Bluegen and Hall starred for the visitors before a late foul disqualification.

Maynard St. Casimir Clinton Duxgan Nip Joyce Jeannie Ball Finnerty Saints Labowicz Mike Zapareski bLugean Hall

Bowlers Honor At Intertown Banquet With League Standings

Intertown Bowling League midseason banquet at Odd Fel 108 Hall drew 8 members and guests. Speaker lineup included Rep. Frank Sheridan and Selectmen McCarron Lent and McGrath among others. George Lawton tops as high scorer. league standings show Champions leading with 35 points and teams like Gagne’s Oil and Cardinalag near top as schedule extended to mid April.

Gagne Boris Opi Middlesex Laundry George Lawton Wharo Sofka E. Peterson H Fiecowicz G. Lawton Soko Texaco Cardinals

Saints Triumph Over Sons of Italy 59 to 27

St Casimir Flashes dominated the Sons of Italy 59 27 in Parish gym leading 19 9 at halftime and widening the gap. Staszewski scored 17 as Girdzilewski and Pilecki added 13 each with Columbo and Buscemi top scorers for the losers.

Maynard St. Casimir Sons of Italy Saints Staszewski Yicre Girdzilewski Pilecki Joe Columbo Buscemi

Cob and Pen Swans Define Male and Female Roles

The terms cob and pen describe male and female swans respectively. The cob is the male swan and the pen is the female, terms used in ornithology and wildlife writing.

13 Year Old William Merriam Delivers Sermon in South Acton Church

South Acton youths lead a Universalist service with opening, responsive psalm, scripture, and offertory. William Merriam aged 13 prepared and delivered the address as part of the young peoples program led by Rev. K H Carritt. Special music by Richard A Lowden accompanied the service.

South Acton Universalist Betty Coulter Leon Clafflin Burton Merriam Rita Dunivan Virginia Milbery James Hespie William Merriam Kk H Carritt Richard A Lowden

South Sudbury Notes and Local Meetings

Edmond Gileason who enlisted in the Navy last Fall and is stationed at Norfolk Virginia is home on a two weeks furlough Waldo E Stone a Tufts College student was home for the weekend The Women's Association of Memorial Church will meet Thursday January 24 at the parsonage for a sewing meeting Mr Young 87 lives with his daughter on State Road in South Sudbury village he slipped on the sidewalk visiting his grandson and is lame but not seriously hurt Mrs Cabot Devoll is on the sick list this week and friends wish her a speedy recovery.

Edmond Gileason Navy Norfolk Virginia Waldo E Stone Tufts College Women's Association of Memorial Church Mr. Young State Road Sudbury Clifton Giles Concord Road Cabot Devoll

Acton Grange Suite Installs Westboro Officers

The Acton Juvenile Grange installing suite set Westboro Grange officers Saturday evening. Installing officer Robert Clapp led Ruth Horton marshal Harry Hollowell chaplain Richard Peterson regalia bearer George Gilman emblem bearer. The same suite will install Acton Grange officers Tuesday and travel to Townsend to install Townsend officers Saturday January 26.

Acton Westboro Grange Robert Clapp Ruth Horton Harry Hollowell Richard Peterson George Gilman Townsend

Maynard resident Cheney dies aged 62

Maynard Clarke Cheney of 18 Parks Street died at home after a week in bed. He was 62, born in Maynard, and served as cemetery commissioner. Survived by wife and a seriously ill sister in Arlington. Funeral held yesterday at 2 PM at the Union Congregational Church with interment in Glenwood Cemetery.

Maynard Clifford Cheney Parks Street Wr Lheney Cheney Maynard Loage Oscar Swanson Arlington Mathew A Vance Union Congregational Church Intermere Glenwood

Funeral Services for Frank G. Williams in West Acton

Funeral services were held Sunday at 1 30 p m for Frank Gordon Williams from his Central street home. Rev A M Jeffries officiated with burial at Brookline New Hampshire. Williams a longtime resident and painter, suffered a late week health event and died at 7 30 p m. He was survived by his devoted widow and was highly regarded in the village for his good citizenship and family devotion.

West Acton Frank Gordon Williams Central Street A. M. Jeffries Williams

Acton Improvement Association to hear Miss Lothrop talk

The Acton Improvement Association meets tonight for its regular monthly gathering. Miss Mary Lothrop will share experiences from five months touring the British Isles and the Continent and studying music in London. She is described as an accomplished musician and pleasing speaker.

the Improvement Association Mary ‘Lothrop British Isles London Miss Lothrop

Acton Group Plans Honor for Howard J Billings

Edwards Quimiby Post 284 Acton will honor Selectman Howard J Billings at a February public meeting for nine years of service to the town. Dr O L Clark chairs the committee for the fifth of six whist parties at West Acton Woman's Club on Wednesday evening.

Edwards-Quimiby Acton Howard J Billings O L Clark West Acton

Tezcatlipoca the Aztec god of perpetual youth

The article notes Tezcatlipoca as a primary Aztec deity valued for perpetual youth. It presents him as among the chief gods in Aztec belief.

Tezcatlipoca

Elements of the body and their weights

The article lists the average human body at 150 pounds containing 75 pounds of oxygen 50 pounds carbon 15 pounds hydrogen 4 pounds calcium 3 pounds phosphorus 2 pounds chlorine 2 pounds nitrogen 6 ounces magnesium 5 ounces fluorine 4 ounces sodium 3 ounces potassium 2 ounces iron 1 ounce silicon a fraction ounce of iodine and a trace of manganese.

Mourning in Europe Amid Backward Regions

Report notes widespread grief across Europe with emphasis on backward sections. The piece contrasts modernization efforts and lingering traditional practices, highlighting social tension and cultural impact.

Europe

St Bridget's Parish Whist Friday Night

St Bridget's parishioners plan a grand whist at Cooperative Hall next Friday evening to start the winter parish socials. Prizes include a door prize and a special total prize, with Rev. James Sherry directing and multiple committees handling whist efforts and ticketing.

Maynard St .Bridget’s

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