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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1933

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise notices and postal details

Marlboro Massachusetts weekly interprise publishes at 16 Liberty Street. Subscriptions and mailing details listed incl. rates and participating towns Maynard Concord Sudbury and Bedford. Postage included. Second class matter at Marlboro Post Office under law since March 8, 1879.

Liberty Street Marlbor Mass Marlboro Enterprise Incorporated Postoffice Maribors

Retailers code impact and industry exemptions discussed

The article analyzes the Retailers code now law with broad exemptions for towns under 2,500 and notes the plan is imperfect. It critiques including shoe and apparel retailers with groceries, warns onerous wage and hour rules may hurt profits, and stresses footwear fitting requires expert service beyond simple closing of a sale.

Recognition and economic calm ease Brockton shoe strike

The Daily Enterprise reports that Brockton anticipates relief as settlement talks at the W L Douglas Shoe plant progress and production slows. Editorials urge avoiding unemployment harm and stress Russia recognition as a normal policy, with broader commentary on legal and trade issues.

Kouglas Brockton Daily Enterprise Industvia Roosevelt W. L. Dougas Shoe Company

City Election Rallys End as Voters Prepare to Cast Ballots

The city saw strong turnout at final rallies for Mayors Charles A Lyons and William H Finn amid cold weather. Police kept traffic smooth and no accidents were reported. Citizens urged to vote today and fulfill civic duty before polls close tonight.

Charles A. Lyons William H. Finn Pols

Garden Club Wins Honors in National Year Book Contest

Sudbury Garden Club, led by Mrs William Tutts in place of President Mrs Theodore Harding, won second place in a national Year Book contest by Horticulture for clubs in Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania. Elmhurst Illinois won first, Grand Rapids Michigan third, Springfield Massachusetts fourth, Dallas Womens Club fifth, and Macon Georgia sixth.

Sudbury Garden Club William Tutts Theodore Harding Horticulture Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania Garden Club Elmhurst Illinois Kent Garden Club Grand Rapids Michigan Springfield Dallas Woman's Club Texas Conese Pill Macon Georgia Cub Mitesh Gladys L Page Alan Foster Flynn Pevecrdge Herbert Atkinson Whiting Murs Paul Whitney Sheawdes

Bedford Club Benefits Whist and Bridge Night

Bedford Club held a benefit whist and bridge event at Alfred Due's Springs Road home Friday night. Eleven tables participated and prizes awarded include multiple names such as Michael McGann, Richard Hartwell, Tony Palmer, Jemius Freenan, Padilleanor Beery, and others. Consolations went to Robert Hartwell and Benjamin Freeman.

Ballard Paes Tedford Abhtett Club Alfred Due Springs Road Tiple Sim Wiist Michael McGann Richard Hartwell Tony Palmer Jemius Freenan William Bee Dorothy Winchinbawsh Gillespie Robert Tartwell Benjamin Freeman

Bedford Athletic Club Football Eleven Wins Fourth Victory

The Bedford Athletic Club football team recorded its fourth consecutive victory as the season continues. Key players helped secure the win with solid defense and scoring plays. The result strengthens Bedford’s standings in the league.

Bedford Athletic Club

Widow of Fred S Glines Dies in Acton Home

Mrs. Winita Glines widow of Fred S Glines died at her Main Street home in South Acton on Tuesday October 1st after forty years in the town. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Congregational church with Rev Arthur Beckett and Rev Mr Farren assisting. Interment followed at Mount Hope West Acton. She is survived by her sister Mrs Christie and two nephews James Christie of Jabbtleton and Robert St Christie of Flushing New York.

Acton Winita Glines Fred S$. Glines Hame Main Street South Acton Ada Christie Arthur i. Beckett Congregational Church Mr. Farren Boston Mount Hope West Acton Mrs. Christie de James Christie Jab Tleton Robert St. Christie Flushing New York

Acton Fair Nets Profit In Spite Of Heavy Rain

The Acton Fair of 1933 yielded a net profit despite heavy rainfall that curtailed day two events. Advance ticket sales at reduced prices helped raise funds before the fair opened, with officers elected for the coming year including George A. Richardson as president and Charles W Allen as treasurer.

Acton Toye Halk Accon Urkey Innerell Acton Lode Peo West Acton Evens Cere Key Arthur B. Beckett South Acton Boston State Board of Agriculture Ff Macapugal Middlesex County Richardson George A. Richardson W. Burton Harvey J. Billings Carl Johaansen Charles W Allen W. Stuart Allen Frank A. Merriam Murray BS Coornt Vich

New Idea Store Promotes Mood Trade in Maynard

The item notes Allison PP and Smith Anna RK with Goward Josephine Se bastian along with auditors Horace Tut tle and W Henry Soar. The New Idea Store in Maynard is described as a mood place to trade in an ADV blurb.

Tireenough Allison Smith Anna RK Goward Josephine Sebastian Horace # Tuttle W. Henry Soar Maynard

Local Social Notes and Civic Events Highlight City Week

Marlboro Mrs. Albert L Eveille visits Cambridge for a week with sisters and brothers. 350 candidates initiated in Holyoke Council of the Union St Jean Baptiste Society led by William Wellen and Philip Labossiere. Mr and Mrs William Stoward return from wedding trip. Joseph Labelle of Bittwood barn on business trip to Vermont and Canada. Elizabeth Watkins recovers at home after treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital. Joseph J Warren returns home to Prospect Street recovering from illness. Kepit L Allivon, Masonic black rugeist, ill at home but improving. General Daniel Needum will speak at Methodist church Monday night November 6 to organize a neighborhood Men’s club. Joey Straw attends 101st Field Artillery reunion in Beverly.

William Hl. Wellen Philip Labossiere Holyoke Union St. Jean Baptiste Society Breadier Daniel Needum

Marlboro Blue Eagle Days Stir Citywide Sales Event

Marlboro merchants launch a three day Blue Eagle Sales Days with cash prizes and a hidden photo puzzle. Shoppers can earn daily coupons and cash rewards, while stores stay open through Friday and pause Saturday morning for a NRA parade.

Blue Eagle Days Marlboro Enterprise Lindson Daily Sun Blue Eagle Marlowia

Healt Is the Menu and Home Kitchen Tips

A nostalgic home economics piece by All M Feeney promotes planning efficient meals with quality tools. It offers multiple vegetable and dessert casseroles with step by step directions, ingredient lists, and baking times to save energy and money for homemakers.

Healt All M. Feeney Homemner

Funeral Service for Charles A. Nutting

The funeral was held Tuesday at his Linden street home with Rev. Louis G. Hudson officiating. Floral tributes were beautiful. Hearers included Herbert L. Wheeler George R. Spotford Harold Hubbard and Everett L. Paine. Interment followed at Pleasant Street Cemetery conducted by W. W. Wing Undertaker of Clinton.

Berlin Charles A. Nutting Linden Street Louis G. Hudson Congregational Church Herbert L. Wheeler George R. Spotford Harold Hubbard Everett L. Paine Pleasant Street Cemetery Clinton

Hudson couple observes 67th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Harrabee quietly marked their 67th wedding anniversary at home on Cottage Street. They received many congratulatory messages from family and friends.

Cookery queries to Miss Feeney at shia bs a

A reader is advised to send all cookery problems or recipe requests to Miss Feeney, care of shia bs a. The note directs attention to a personal contact for culinary help.

Miss Feeney Shiabs

Hudson Boy Scouts Open Annual Fund Drive

Hudson opens its annual Boy Scouts fund drive led by General Harvey Broadbent and Colonels Frank KE Joseph and Herman J Courtemanche with Charles O’Vonnell chairing the committee. About 100 workers canvass the town for a $1200 goal, organizing five teams per colonel and holding a Friday captains meeting at the Scout building.

Hudson Boy Scouts Fund Harvey Broadbent Frank KE Joseph Herman J Courtemanche Charles O'Vonnell

Hudson Lodge Hosts Notable Elks Visiting Degree

Hudson lodge BOP Elks received an official visitation from Dist Deputy red School of Winchester. Guests came from Marlboro Maynard Concord Winchester and Milford as Exalted Ruler Thomas J. Hart led the exemplification with a staff of officers. The visiting official called the ritualistic ceremonies excellent and presented gifts to the visitors.

Hudson Lodge Bop O Elks Dist Red School Winchester Marlboro Maynard Concord Milford Thomas J. Hart

Captains Named for Hudson Red Cross Drive

Mrs Ina F Babbitt Gleason names Hudson chapter drive captains for the Red Cross Membership Roll Call opening Saturday. The drive runs to November 30. Captains include Mrs John A Bergquist Mrs George A Brothers Mrs William I Brumby Mrs Lewis P Cerf Mrs Florence S Carney Mrs Halden L Coolidge Mrs Rufus H Coolidge Mrs William F Davitt Mrs Ernest W Dunbar Mrs Dennis Eldridge Mrs Albert H Gleason Mrs Josephine M Harding Mrs Robert F E Hillman Miss Lois Immons Mrs Wallace C Jmbert Mrs Louis V Lavigne Mrs Eva Tomac Dermott Mrs Fred E Morris Mrs Minus J Tucker Miss Elizabeth Wetherbee and Mrs Leland D Wood.

Fire Alarm Rings Six Times Echoes Through Marlboro

The Marlboro fire department fought six alarms between 10:58 and 12:30 overnight, starting at Box 37 Lyons Square Mechanic and Elm for a small bonfire with no damage. Shortly before 11, May or Charles A. Lyons defeated Mayor William H. Finn Jr. in an election.

New President Elected for A O H Auxiliary Maynard

Mrs. Della Moore is named President of the A O H Auxiliary with officers including Mrs. Alice Joyce as vice president and Mrs. Margaret McCarthy as recording secretary. Other posts cover financial secretary treasurer sentinel and committee chairs. A joint installation is planned for the first Tuesday in December.

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