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Newspaper
Acton Enterprise
Location
Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1933
Page
7
Mrs Jennie Parmenier Cooper aged 88, a longtime resident of South Sudbury, died Thursday night March 23 at the home of her nephew Charles Radichy on State Road. A private funeral was held Sunday at 3 pm.
Two men are sought to sell General Electric refrigerators and appliances in Maynard and surrounding vicinity. Qualified applicants will receive a permanent connection with good pay for selling a leading line. Experience is desirable but not essential. those with ambition should telephone for an appointment.
Sudbury parish women announce a fair and supper on Thursday with moving pictures as special entertainment. The Sudbury Board of Selectmen invites sealed bids for shingling the Legion Hall, two bids requested: complete job and labor only, due by 6 pm on April 1st.
Town inhabitants petition Middlesex County Commissioners to relocate the Great Road and Parker Streets by about 200 feet at their junction. The document outlines notice, viewing, and hearing procedures with published notices in the Maynard Enterprise and postings, dated March 15, 1935.
South Acton events note Lay Men’s Day at Universalist church on Sunday April 2 with John F Hough headlining the service on Re Adjusting Our Values. Also reported are a fourth whist party won by Mrs Leona Marden and Edward J Ward with consolations for Mrs Fred Billings and Walter Byron, plus district meeting notices for the South and West Acton Water Supply District and a 1985 school board selection update.
The Congregational church youth group held a Depression party in the church parlors with 51 attendees. Ruth Flint and Bennie Rice won prizes for the lowest spirited costumes, as the group organized weekly worship notices and a telephone at the parsonage.
Rev. Arthur E. Beckett leads Sunday worship at 11 o clock with Sunday school and adult classes at ten thirty. Christian Endeavor meets at 5 45 in the afternoon. Evening service follows with a view at dusk.
Minister Rev. George H. Wood leads morning worship on Sunday April 2 with a 4 30 am service. Wet weather notation and church schedule details appear in the notice.
Public auction to foreclose a mortgage on a Sudbury lot described as Lots 58 89 92 99 on Holman Pine Rest Plan dated Jan 1927. Sale April 25 1983 at 10:40 AM, on site. Terms $300 cash. balance in 15 days. Waltham Co-Operative Bank treasurer Oscar F Falling French & Smith attorneys.
Competitors Night in Odd Fellows Hall features two short plays with audience judging. Free admission and a quilt prize to a lucky recipient. Also mentioning Bermuda trip by Mrs Thelma Blood and Universalist services on April 2 at 1 50 PM led by Mr George Wood with Miss Mildred Gallant as soloist. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Howard Tracy at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Winona Rebekah Lodge plans an April Fool Party for April 5.
The First Baptist Church West held Youth Day on Sunday March 26 with a morning message to youths on the sunbed Sheep minded or Lion-hearted. Fred Mac Donald spoke at the Christian Endeavor on How Uph the Happy. Baptism and church membership candidates meet the pastor and deacons at 7 p.m. The Maynard Players with Rev Matthew A Vance present Judas Iscariot the Archtraitor on Sunday April at 7 p.m. All seats free with a free will offering. Worship service with Communion Meditation at 10:48 a.m.
Maynard George Adams known as former town champion wrestler remains active as manager of Merio Damico at 10 to 10 pounds. Nelson of Providence protests Damico’s title and has challenged Adams for a match to decide the champion. The Providence event’s challenge has been accepted and the bout is set for Monday night at Parker Street Hall.
Marlboro Adam Lanois has returned from St Elizabeth hospital Brighton after several weeks as a patient. Percy Noges improves after five weeks of treatment at Marlboro hospital and hopes to return home soon. Camille Duhamel of Millis visited town. Rev Charen Cormier of Shirley visited his mother Mrs Amedee Cormier. Dorothy Baker of Simmons College vacations with her parents Postmaster John H Baker and Mrs. Mrs A S Thayer hosted Ladies Aid at Thayer home with Lenten offering and Easter supper planned. Two whist rites and a supper noted active social life.
The West Concord 1 Club selects satrina Pulner as president Olive Strange as vice president Deleney as secretary treasurer with Dorothy Condon serving as reporter in the organization’s election summary.
The West Concord branch of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union met in the parish hall of the West Concord Union Church on Friday. Mrs John Kennedy presided in the absence of President Mire. George Al Montague was noted as the viewing or visiting officer.
The Concord community mourns as five year old David Hayes son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Hayes of 95 Main Street is seriously injured after being struck by a car. He ran from behind and into the path of the vehicle suffering fractures puncture wounds and cuts. He is in danger at the Byresson hospital while residents hope for his recovery.
Hudson Joseph L Mereaux a seven year old native of Canada who had lived in the area about forty years died suddenly yesterday forenoon from heart disease The death was pronounced by Medical Examiner Dr Norman M Hunter He left no immediate relatives Undertaker M E McNiff will conduct the funeral with full arrangements to be announced later
Visitors at the Natural History building viewed old records and open house displays. The event featured a Japanese gingko tree noted for healing lore and a collection of diverse plants. A gift book with the 1823 Town of Marlboro school report was presented by Mrs Clarence Gilman.
The fragment describes a mixed public meeting and religious or community gathering in San Pedro California with references to an Amerian Lesson Anniliiary and various local names and places. It mentions dates around April and March and lists individuals connected to the event amid unclear context.
An audience at Union church in Stonecambest enjoyed a cordial reception for the Union church Religious Prayers and the presentation of Judas Iscariot. Rev Burton Te Smith praised the cast and backdrop, with added scenery from Maynard. Plans include Easter cantata and a featured program at Calvary with related youth and music efforts.
The Concord Methodist Church lists April services with morning and evening gatherings. Events include a Palm Sunday service by Rev. George J. Davis, a Conference Sunday evening service, an Immortality of Love program with mixed and junior choirs, and a Men’s Night program hosted by Magna Grange No. 340 with Rev. Kenneth MacArthur as speaker.
Rev Edward Perry Daniels will lead a morning service and preach on SB root Cloae Light. Lieutenant Joan Burke of U of jece will speak at the First Park Chapter Laymen's event on April 1 at 8 pm. Daniel Sullivan and Charlotte King win prizes in school contests amid literary guild activity.
The W Concord Union Church led by Rev. Alfred W Stone outlines Lent services for April 2 the fifth Sunday in Lent. Topics include The Power of Christ and Sin and a children's talk A Child's Question Concerning the Faith with Bible living themes for youth and Endeavor activities.
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