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Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1935

Page

7

Catherine Clancy Rites Held After Weeks of Illness

Catherine Clancy 75 of Waterbury Connecticut died Wednesday February 27 after several weeks illness born Coventry Connecticut a resident of Maynard she is survived by son J I Clancy of Waterbury and sister Julia Coakley of Poquo hook Connecticut A high mass of requiem was held at St Bridget's Church Burial in St Joseph's Cemetery Waterbury Friends viewed the home in tribute to the deceased

Catherine Clancy Coventry Connecticut Maynard Jin I. Clancy Water Julia Coakley Poquohook Clancy James P. Sherry St. Bridget’s Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Waterbury Conneaticut

Coconut misreadings shape a palm’s face myth

The article explains a playful idea that the name coconut comes from three dark spots resembling a donkey’s face at the end of a coconut seed beak. It notes the shell’s hard, thick rind limits young roots until the shell softens and opens.

Wonkey Coconut. Palm Yeung Suny

Youth, Manhood, and Age: A Provocative Quote

A noted quote contrasts youth as a blunderer with manhood as a struggle and old age as a regret. It argues youth will not accept such judgment and remains defiant against retrospective critique.

Tree Warden Race Narrowly Won in Local Caucus Fight

The Tree Warden contest saw challenger Charles R Briggs lose to nominee Knight by a 334 to 303 vote margin amid a total 646 ballots cast from just over 1300 eligible. Precinct by precinct counts show Briggs leading in two, Knight dominating in one, with the outcome hinging on precinct one. The town meeting is slated for Monday evening March 11 amid expected tax-rate debate.

Citizen's Cauca Charles R Briggs Lectman Ralph W Piper Board of Public Welfare Carl @B. Backman Frank S Braman Bertram D Hall Fred W Green Lulu L Clark Samuel B Knowlton Horace’ F Tuttle Albert P Durkee W. Henry Soar Charles A Durkee Board of Health Ray F Durkee Memorial Library J. Sidney White George A Braman Michael Foley Jan B Frost Briggs Knight

Acton High School Honors its Class of 1889 with Shield

A shield placed on walls honors the Acton High School class of 1889 to encourage study of Acton history. Each Acton Day on April 19 senior students read essays on Acton its History and Romance, with the top essay inscribed in the Wilde Memorial Library.

Acton High School Acton Commonwealth Wilde Memorial Library Clarkslea Atonamt Orma L. Clark Washington Boston North Acton RFD Concord Central Street Bert Yankee News Service

India May Reach Population Of Four Hundred Million

A statistical projection suggests India could total about 400 million inhabitants by 1941. The estimate cites a 206 million count six years ago and a 350 million figure from the latest census as key data for the forecast.

India

West Acton Woman's Club Meeting Scheduled

The West Acton Woman's Club will meet at the club house on Monday March 11 with Current Events discussed by Mrs C J Lagette and a musical program. Marion Bradford will host. Members plan to attend the Health Institute at Waltham on March 13 and a supper is planned for March 14 chaired by Mrs LeRoy Strong.

West Acton

New Deal Relief after Supreme Court Gold Ruling

President Roosevelt and the New Dealers welcomed the Supreme Court decision upholding Congress power over currency and rejecting gold clauses in private contracts while allowing gold payments on federal bonds. The ruling limits recovery on old bonds and preserves NRA policies as the act nears June expiry. Dissenters warned of constitutional consequences.

Roosevelt United States Supreme Court Court of Glatine Fed Court of Claims Congress Charles Evans Hughes Brandeis Stone Roberts Cardozo Me. Reynolds van. Devanter Sutherland Butler Supreme Court Dartmouth College Justice McReynolds Hughes NRA

Court actions and defense tensions in high profile cases

Details from a series of legal skirmishes and appeals touching the Lindbergh kidnapping defense. The hearing is slated for the next court session beginning May 21 with a clash between Lindbergh case figures and defense counsel. Separate English case concerns a man fined for luring a servant and falsifying claims about a loan.

Trenton Bronx Carpenter Court of Pardons Court of Errors and Appeals Livyd C. Fisher Frederick A. Pope Edward J. Reilly Fisher Hauptmanm Reilly Lindbergh George H. Foster Lindy Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr

Hoover Calls Return to Gold Standard to Restore Confidence

Former President Herbert Hoover urged immediate dollar convertibility to gold to restore currency confidence and spur job creation, stating leadership could prompt a global return to the gold standard. He warned against waiting for foreign nations to act.

Supreme Court Herbert Hoover United States

Real estate attachments in Concord Junction and Laws Brook area

Herbert C. Blackmer deputy sheriff lists attached parcels in Concord and Concord Junction owned by Joseph Subick and Mary Subick as of November 27, 1934. The notices describe two land parcels with bounds in Middlesex County and reference deed history and recording in Middlesex South District Deeds Book 4570 Page 120.

Cambridge Joseph Lubick Goncord Middlesex Concord Concord Junction Middlesex County Bonello Hattie A. Studley Studley Bonolo Mary Subick South Acton Laws Brook Head Annie M. Kerrigan One O'Grady Said Laws Brook Road Subick Joseph Subick Can Tton Aston Brook Road Laws Brook Joseph and Mary Subick Alexander Bonello Caterine Bonello Middlesex South Herbert C. Blackmer

Maynard Club Liquor License Application Filed

The Italian Social Club filed for a club license to sell all alcoholic beverages at 64 Waltham Street Maynard for 1935. The Selectmen chaired by Frank J. McCarron will act on the application at a March meeting.

Waltham Street Selectmen

Regular Board of Selectmen Meeting Notice

The Board of Selectmen will hold its regular meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Town Hall rooms. Applications for licenses or permits should be presented to the secretary. Frank J. McCasren is chairman and Patrick A. McGrath is secretary.

Board of Selectmen Frank J. McCasren Patrick A. McGrath Roy Marsden

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Unable to derive coherent news item from the text. The fragment mentions Humana and beauty but lacks clear event, people, or place details to form a factual summary.

Petition seeks administrator for Hilma Ryom Maynard estate

In Middlesex County a petition asks the court to appoint H Hilton of Framingham as administrator of Hilma Ryom Maynard's estate. A written appearance is required in Cambridge before noon on March 1935, with the date witnessed by Judge John Quire. Feb. 2, 1935.

Commonwealth of Maéll Midlesex Marcin Lisaj Nard Adm Eaid Cambridge John C Quire Loring P. Jordan Commonwealth of Middlesex Ss. P Hilma Ryom Maynard H. Hilton Framingham County John ~Quire Loring P. Oe

Application For Club Liquor License At 4 Walnut Ward

Notice of application for a club liquor license for all alcoholic beverages at premises 4 Walnut Ward filed by the club for year 1936. Selectmen will act on the application at a meeting. Names Frank J. McCarron and Patrick A. McGrath appear in the text.

Walnut Ward Selectmen

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