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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

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Concord High School Glee Club Triumph in Vienna Opera

Concord High School Glee Club presented In Old Vienna or Pickles a musical comedy in three acts at Veterans Building. Cast included John Bartolomeo Louise Hill Captain Kinski and Mary Griffin with Miss Graves as Ilona and Karl Madsen leading male role. Conductor Enos Held and the orchestra earned high praise for the performance.

Old Vienna Nelson and Crane Benedict Tencord High School Glee Club R. Norman Hudspeth Et Hane Maier John Bartolomeo Wurtzelpraetor Inn Louise Katherine Hill Captain Kinski Frank Hansen Rumski Thomas Todd Leonard Robinson America J. Jennison Jones Kard Madsen Jones Pennington Fritz Windblad Peter Pan Pickles June Mary Griffin Vivian Delaney Deborah Pike Jigo Enrico Venti Ilona W Louise Graves Arthur Crefout Williamn O’connor Kinski Fele Louisa Vivian Jones Ilygna Crefout Pennington Todd and Robinson Hite Ruimski Karl Madsen Louise Graves Debors P.ke Lady Vivian Gracies Jonny Pennington William Q’connor Robert McLeod Allan Grendall

Clarkson elected Mansfield Post commander in new leadership

John W. Clarkson of 53 Mar Street was elected commander of James J Mansfield Post in AL at the annual meeting in the Veterans' building. He succeeds Selectman H Whitemore Brown, with Russell If Parsons as SVC and James H Janvrin as JVC. An installation is planned for early June.

John W. Clarkson Mar Street James J Mansfield Post Veterans’ Building Selectman H Whittemore Brown Russell If Parsons SVC James H Janvrin JVC Herbert A Brown George A Landons Robert H Hatch H. H. Whittemore H Brown Hubert M. Wardwell, Jr Edward B Caiger Legion Veterans Legion Auxiliary Granville Holden Ralph P Hosmer No. 55 USWV

Acton Lodge Regular Meeting Noted

The regular meeting of Acton Lodge was held Monday evening, with Gris visitation recorded. Details are limited in the readable text.

Acton Lodge Grens

Seven Receive Diplomas At Fenn School Graduation

The annual Fenn School graduation on a Daghday morning in the school assembly hall awarded seven diplomas. Rover A Bastille of Concord won the Scarplap prize with Joan Bastille and Laurence Rose also of Concord taking second prizes. Luc ia Duily Prize went to Robert G. Pratt of Concord and Bradley prizes to Joan Newberry Jr of Boston and Richard Mason of Brunswick Me. John S Newberry Jr of Boston earned the prize for the most artistic piece a Vase of poppies painting. A certificate was awarded to 3. Cawhey Jr of Cambridge who will spend a year in Europe with his father a Harvard language teacher. Fall opening is set for dept 27 with graduates Laurence Gross Concord Martin Meigs Jr Concord John S Newberry Jr Boston Henry G Pratt 2d Concord Winward Prescott Jr Brockton George J Taylor Concord Malcolm Thompson Concord.

Schooo Rover A. Bastille Concord Joan W. Bastilie Laurence K.rose Ikewise Lucia Duily Robert G. Rraltt Bradley Cheeser Joan Newberry, Jr Boston T O Richard v. Mason Brunswick John S. Newberry, Jr Ean Cawhey Jr Cambridge Europe Harvard Germany Fenn School Laurence Gross Martin S. Meigs, Jr John 3S. Newberry, Jr Henvert GA. Pratt 2d Winward Prescott, Jr Broonune George ‘J. Taylor Malcolm Thompson

Maynard Votes June 13 for Constitutional Convention Delegates

A special election will be held Tuesday June 13 to choose delegates for a Constitutional Convention on ratifying or rejecting the Prohibition amendment. The ballot lists three delegates for and three against repeal. Another question asks if licenses may be granted to sell wines and malt beverages. Polls open at Cooperative Hall from 2 to 8 pm.

Maynard Cooperative Hall

Wild Bulls Found Calmy Chewing Duds

Midnight patrolmen became cowboys to chase three wild bulls rambling the Great Road neighborhood destroying gardens. A female caller aided, and officers located and corraled the bovines behind Taft avenue ending the disturbance.

Maynard Great Road Dales Taft Avenue

C. F. Adams Garden Open for Charity View

Concord area garden openings benefit the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Friday from 4 to 6 pm visitors can tour the Adams estate Fairhaven Hill over Sudbury River with tea served. Other Gardens include those of Mrs. Henry Brooks and Mrs. Russel Fessenden.

Concord Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Charles Francis Adams Fairhaven Hill Sudbury River Henry Brooks Russel G. Fessenden Fitchburg Turnpike George Metcalf Garfield James J. Storrow Baker Bridge Lincoln Richard Marcy Bedford Road

Fifteen Local Men Enter Army Reforestation Service

Fifteen young men from this town enlisted for six months in the U S Reforestation corps and left Friday for a Boston Army Base for a physical, then to Camp Devens for two weeks of training before assignment to work groups. A rumor stirs Intertown league as Cubs may face Reds under George Lynch.

U. S. Reforestration Corps Army Boston Camp Devens Intertown Cubs Reds George Lynch

Garden Party Conference at Bedford Residence

Presidents of the Eleventh district of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs met for a garden party conference at Mrs Nathan Daniels Brookside road residence. Mrs William Taylor presided. Future conferences were announced including Great Barrington October 16 and North Brookfield November 17 with other dates to follow.

Nathan Daniels Brookside Road Bedford Eleventh Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs Jay Fiske Bedford Women's Community Club Daniel William Taylor Arthur P. Curtis Marlboro Resi

Children Celebrate at West Concord Union Church

West Concord Union Church held a Sunday with morning baptism for many children and afternoon promotion exercises. The pageant The Loveliest Thing featured a large cast and a child duet Can a Little Child Like Me.

Union Church

State Fire Marshal James Hurley Hailed at Boston Burnet Meeting

State Fire Marshal James M. Hurley was honored as guest of the evening at a Boston gathering of fire officials held at Ho Marshals of.

James M. ‘Hurley Boston

Frances Welsh of Ayer Dies After Illness

Mrs Frances Welsh died in Ayer Massachusetts on May 27 after a period of poor health. She planned to return to Tunbridge Vermont where most household goods were shipped. Surviving are four sons and three daughters. Funeral was held in Ayer and committal in Tunbridge with Rev Arthur Beckett officiating.

South Acton Frances Welsh Ayer Massachusetts John F. Hough Tunbridge Vermont Grove Street Arthur BE. Beckett Beckett Hough New England

Children Host Night of Fun for Maynard Youth

The annual Children Night of Ladies Auxiliary A. O. H. was held at Odd Fellows hall with 75 young guests enjoying vocal and instrumental music, dancing, recitations and games. Participants included Eunice Sewall, Jean Lynch, Anna Dineen, Phyllis White, and Eddie Murphy. Eddie, Maynard’s Clintone Danes marathon entrant, continues after 24 days of dancing, now with a broomstick as partner.

Phyllis White Dorothy Virginia Hannon Mary Severoni Rita Sheridan Doris White Margaret Heaton Dorothy Tierney Eddie Murphy Maynard Clintone Dane Eddie

Maynard Club Dominates Waltham In Four Ball Match

Maynard Country Club toppled Waltham 5 1 2 to 3 1 2 at Waltham on Sunday. Coughlin Carlton 2, Falvey Hecken River Pose 1 2, Tasso ae Hten Flood.

Maynard Country Club Waltham Coughlin Carlton Falvey-Hecken River Pose Tasso

Bride of Lynn Man Wed in Pretty Methodist Ceremony

Miss Alice Grimrod of Maynard married Arthur Irving Monteith of West Lynn at a Sunday afternoon wedding in the Methodist Episcopal church. The ceremony featured a large bridal party, church decorations, and a reception at the Hayward home with guests from multiple towns. The couple will reside at 65 Ashland Street, West Lynn, after June 19. Monteith owns Arthur's Market in West Lynn.

Hudson Dorothy Burnham Edith Ludenstein Pearl McAuslin Maynard Harold Maden Lynn Arlene Hull Olive Beane Eleanor Farrell Stanton Beane Harry Maden Donald Maden William Bentley Saugua Donald Mason Weston George Underwood Marlboro Lester Hawkins Chester Brown Donald Watson Brookline William Hayward Rockland Avenue Gloucester Plymouth Providence Marlborough Hudson Leominster Swimpscott Lowell Middleton Mattapan Lexington Waterville Maine Ashland Street West Lynn Monteith Arthur's Market Avon Street Maynard H. 8 Methodist Church Girl Scouts Maydale Beverage Company

Parish Whist at St Elizabeths Draws Regional Guests

The annual whist party under St Elizabeth's parish was hosted at the Woman's Club Building in West Acton with 45 tables. Mrs Peter White of Maynard had the high score with 46 points and Mr Byron of Maynard won the door prize. guests came from nearby towns and refreshments included punch and cake.

West Acton St. Elizabeth's Parish Woman's Club Peter White Maynard Byron

Murder attempt and shooting near Marlboro street home

Mrs Margaret J O R is in critical condition at Marlboro hospital after a husband James O Reilly shot at her near 156 Cox street while she refused to sign a real estate transfer. Police intervened as O Reilly was restrained by Officer Connington before a ar emergency. Reverend Murphy and others reported the suspect in a dazed state near the cemetery.

O'Reilly Wall John B. McParden James T. Connington M. J. Murphy St. Michael's Church Paris O'Reilly Charles H. Cunningham Connington

Concord High School Class of 1925 Celebrates Tenth Reunion

The largest Concord High School class, with 100 graduates, held a Saturday reunion at the High School and Colonial Inn. Toasts by Margaret Hutchinson and remarks by former Principal Warren Goddard honored two late classmates and Bowdoin alumnus John Kimball Snyder, with plans for future gatherings.

Concord Concord Hgh School Colonial Inn Tom Panborn John J. McWalter Margaret L. Hutchinson Hutchinson Marjore Bankes Concord High School Warren B Goddard Goddard Bowdoin College Longfellow Harvard University of Wisconsin Amherst Bowdoin John Kimball Snyder Brunswick Chaucer John Wisconsin Blaisdell Clara’ Laffin Snyder Lucy K John M Kelley Pasaic N. J John J McWalter Mary M la Marcel John Kelley Margaret Hutchinson Roland E Kay Wepet E. McGrath Rusdridge Charles E Rene du Berger

Glee Club Wins Praise At South Acton Concert

A Glee Club concert at the Anchor and Ark Gatonal Church drew an appreciative audience. Charles A Welch led the program with James Govatos on violin and Theodore Marier at the piano. Taylor served as accompanist with zel Hooper assisting.

South Acton Charles A Welch Lodge

West Concord Lawn Party at West Cone Church Grounds

West Concord hosts a lawn party on church grounds Friday evening featuring a concert by the J Mansfield Post region band and other usual events.

West Concord of the West Cone J. Mansfield Post Gion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Concord High School Glee Club Enos E. Held Rita Hill Ruth Bent Nancy Brown Ruth Browne Mary Chase Jane Daniels Katherine Diskin Elizabeth Goulding Frances Hall Margaret Hansen Pearl Hughes Frances Mara Gene Macrae Gertrude McCann Frances Moyahan Barbara Parke Grace Porter Mary Rushe Helen Tobin Elizabeth Venti Louise Yeomans Elia Andersen Anna Ammendolia Angelina Ammendolia Anna Buchanan Ruth Hughes Claire Kent Dorothy Jensen Doris Lambert Barbara Magurn Edna Mann A. McPhillips M. McPhillips Agnes McBreen Louise McDougall Margaret MacSweeney Mary Moynihan Shirley Rice Peggy Robinson Mary Sheeran Mary Sullivan Agnes Vantwuyver Meta Vantwuyver Margaret White Theresa White Gypsy Boys John Bottino Minotti DiCicco Tripoli DiCicco Umberto Rratheilt Jovert Celley Alvard MacRae Allan Malcolm Admiss Hoys Lawrence Heace Byron Fish Warren Fish Gerald Gray Wendell Lapham Austin MacRae R. Wheeler J. W. Clarkson Mansfield Alric French L D Wilson Order of DeMolay Masonic Hall Auric French Rowland W Dawson Robert Hull Rnold Anderson Riverside Recreation Grounds Auburndale Wocester Fred Harris Rowland Dawson Carl Madsen Robert Lester Harry E Burnham C. F. Adams’ Garden Army Base Bedford Residence Victor Herbert Gven Clinton Club West Concord Union Church Barbara Joan Berlied Mildred Regina Berlied Richard Melvin Hirdy Walter Nelson Hardy Charlotte Hazel Hardy George Frances Hardy Ann Jenney Alvin Morrison Manter Doreen Joy Saunders Frederick John = Spinney Geraldine Ruth Anderson Eleanor Joanne’ Elliot Arlene Christian Elliott John Walter Pope Walter Edwin Ashe Hardy Hanford Smith Alfred Wheeler Stone Doris Hazel Gerow Herbert Blodgett Henry Damon Alice Harmon Earl Eggleton Richard Damon Jon Pratt Margaret Damon Robert Cousins Edward Damon Sylvia Hendershot Ruth Lawrence Lelia W. Miller Frances White Milly Hansen Henry Harmon Rodney Pearce Charles Gibbs Richard McCabe, Jr Muriel Lewis Robert Nelson Mildred Berlied Robert White Frances Wood Doris Gerow Wiliam Gray Alice Gammon Verna Barker Patricia Gerow Priscilla Gerow Barbara Eggleton Doris Gray Barbara Hughes Ruth Berlied George Hopkins Barbara Petersen Siegren Hojem Joan Pratt Evelyn Hart Joan Nicol Patricia Henderson Frances Welch Alice Grimrod Methodist Maynard K. of C Maynard Council K C. Andual Colonial Hall Kegg James B. Farrell Grand Knight Babe Ruth Francis Ouimet Fred Hoy Ralph Gilroy Eddie O'Brien Bugler Lowe Paul Crowley Supt Michael Crowley Boston Police Eric Nyholm Maynard Council K. of C Emerson Hospital Maynard Council Belmont Council Waltham Council Mrs. Margaret O'Reilly Hospital James O'Reilly Concord Hi Reunion Ladies’ Union
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