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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1933

Page

8

Children’s Day Observed at South Acton Congregational

South Acton Congregational Church announces morning service at 10 30, Sunday school at 12, and evening service at 6 30 with Children’s Day events on June 11. Universalist Church lists 10 46 service and 9 30 church school. Lowden brother Philip leaves town for North Woodstock to run a grocery business. Ernest Greenough remains hospitalized after serious injury. Christian Endeavor youths hosted a play in West Rindge NH after a recent visit.

Congregational Church Arthur KK. Beckett Universalist Church George H. Wood Philip Lowden Lowden School Street North Woodstock Ernest KE. Greenough Ipswich George E. Greenougl Ipswich Neck Florence A.merriam Ethel Olga Granberg Christian Endeavor Society West Rindge N. H Range Hall Hinneman Beckett

Maynard Intertown League narrows first half as Cubs exit

The Intertown base ball league at Crowe Park nears the end of the first half with the Colonials leading the pack followed by the Reds Pirates Terrors and Yankees. Maynard sends five players to out of town teams while 16 locals train at Camp Devens and welfare rolls shrink as Gleasondale mill reopens.

Maynard Intertown Baseball League Crowe Park Cubs Intertown Colonials Reds Pirates Terrors Yankees Marlboro Flndion John Zapareski Colonial Main Street Army Base Camp Devens Assabet Gleasondale Spring Lane Old Oasis Julius Lowe Merry Men

Homemaker Day Plans In Lexington June Seventh

Middlesex County homemakers will hold the annual Homemaker's Day at Carey Memorial Hall Lexington on Wednesday June seventh. Morning recreation features a 300 person circus from 10 30 a m to 12 00 m followed by a picnic lunch and a 4 H dress revue with about 150 girls. Guest speaker Mrs Hilda L Ives will discuss Two Kinds of Bread. Public invited.

Middlesex County Carey Memorial Hall Lexington Middlesex County Extension Service Hilda L. Ives

Sidbury High Class 338 Graduation Reception Open to Residents

The reception for the graduating class of 338 at Sidbury High School will be open to residents of Sud and nearby communities. Attendance details and venue will be announced by school officials.

Sidbury High School Sud

Maynard Church Sets Children Day and Events

Maynard M E Church observes Children’s Day on Sunday June 11 with a joint service at 10 30 and a Sunday school program directed by Rev J Rex Shepler and Eric Farnell. Infants will be baptized and graduates receive Bibles and diplomas. Other notices cover Bible class meetings and a radio broadcast.

Methodist Mr. Clarke Maynard M. E J. Rex Shepler Eric C Farnell Emma Greenhalgh

Business on Up Trend Signals from Retail Convention

Charles H O'Donnell told Sharon's Rotary audience the retail clothing trade shows growing optimism. He cited a New York convention with about 125 stores represented and full fall winter orders in advance, signaling rising prices, higher wages, and a broader upturn in business.

Hudson Charles H O'Donnell Rotary Club Sharon O'Donnell New York City Feu Mr. O'Donnell O’donnell

Legion 5 Firemen 4 ends in late victory for Legion

The Sudbury League baseball game last evening between the American Legion and the Firemen ended with the Legion winning 5 to 4. A late two bagger by Alance delivered the decisive hit in the final innings as the crowd stayed tense to the end.

William H. Wood dies at 87 in West Concord

West Concord resident and former Reformatory officer William H. Wood died at the Phillips House in Boston after a fall on a Florida voyage. Born August 6, 1845 in South Acton, he worked as a carpenter before serving as a Reformatory officer, retiring 22 years ago. He was active in Odd Fellows and other fraternal orders and spent winters in Florida after retirement. Funeral services were held at his West Concord home with Odd Fellows and Masonic rites, burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Acton.

West Concord William H. Wood Phillips House Boston Florida William Henry Wood South Acton Louis Abigail Jones Wood Acton New Jersey Concord Reformatory Corinthian Lodge F ‘Ind AM Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Red Men Royal Arcanum Wood Main Street George C. Manter George A Montague Concord Lodge Woodlawn Philip C. Holden William H. Davis Alfred W. Stone West Concord Union Church

Augusta Foster Dies In Concord At 98

Mrs Augusta Foster widow of George B Foster died Monday at the Rest Home in West Concord. Private funeral services were held Thursday at Newton Cemetery with Rev Edward Perry Daniels officiating. Born in 1857 in Trenton New Jersey she lived much of her life in Seattle and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Survived by daughter Mrs Danforth W Comins of Lowell Road and son Charles K Foster of Ellsworth Maine, plus three brothers and a sister in Scranton Pennsylvania. A 4 H garden club was organized at Roosevelt School with 17 boys joining.

Augusta Kirkpatrick Foster George B. Foster Maine ‘Lake Ice Company Newton Edward Perry Daniels First Parish Unitarian Church

Obituary for Fred H. Wood and Family Remainder

The Corinthian Lodge conducted the Masonic rites for Fred H. Wood who died recently. Pallbearers included S Thompson Blood John P Allen Waldo P Lapham Henry H Hawley and Harland Flagg. Survived by son Fred H Wood of Boston daughter Mrs Grace Rackle lived with them grandson William H Rackle and two great grandchildren William H Rackle Jr and Jean Rackle.

Corinthian Lodge S. Thompson Blood John P. Allen Waldo P. Lapham Henry H. Hawley Harland Flagg Fred H. Wood Boston Grace Rackle William H. Rackle William H. Rackle, Jr Jean Rackle

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