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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1932

Page

4

Marlboro weekly notices and postal details

The document lists publication details for The Weekly which is issued at 16 Liberty Street Marlboro Massachusetts and printed as second class matter. It includes delivery offices in Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford and mentions subscription rates including postage.

Itice Liberty Street Marlboro Mass Enterprise Incorporated Matterugust Pos Monkts Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford

What Other Nations Do For Veterans

A 1919 era comparison shows the United States spending far less on veterans relative to national wealth and income than France England and Germany. It notes Britain’s pension and relief costs and critics U S handling of adjusted service certificates highlighting perceived inequities in veteran bonuses and compensation.

United States France England Unitel @s Germany Mwngland United State Great Britain United Es Red Cross Congress

Maynard Union Church News Highlighting South Work

Dr. Asa M Parker of the Boston Congregational office spoke at Union Church Maynard detailing mission work among black and white southerners, stressing ongoing need despite social changes. Upcoming events include midweek service on personal and world need, Christmas carols planning, a Fresh Christmas pageant, Nottingham Fair features, and a church fair with coin display baby show and cafeteria dinner hosted by the Men's League.

Union Church Southland Asa M. Parker Boston Congregational Church Maynard Parker South WuHill Stoenda Tie Cunieli Cardstime

Nottingham Fair At Colonial Hall To Feature Baby Show

The Union Congregational church annual Christmas sale, to be held Friday February 2 at Colonial Hall, features a Baby Show at 2:30 PM and an old English program of music and dancing at 8:30 PM. Illiam H. Gutteridge displays rare coins, with aprons, fancy work, linen tables, and cafeteria lunch available. doors open in the afternoon with an admission charge.

Nottingham Willian Gutteridge Gladys M Klane Iva Tye Wis Marton Towneeqid Riley Carlson Ponpard Bastis Mair Colonial Hall Union Congregational Church Enesh Illiam H. Gutteridge

Lexington blanked Concord 32 to 7 in pivotal clash

Lexington High rolled to a 32 7 win over Concord High led by Mulliken two touchdowns and Cronin two more while Ingram and Dee scored as well. Gibbons passed and Palmer connected for extra points and a drop kick. Referee Angron H Yeaton supervised the tense regional tilt.

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West Concord Union Church Annual Giving Visit

The West Concord Union Church schedules its Every Friend Can pledge visit on December 4 with parish outreach for financial support. Morning service at 10 discusses The Grace of Christian Giving. afternoon commissioning for visitors. church school at 10. Senior Christian Endeavor. Community Sunday Night services at 7. illustrated lecture A Crusade of Brotherhood on December 6.

Pabst Church School Jim Crristian Endeavor Society Ladies’ Union Warren Rice Sdo Ladies’ Missionary Society

Turkey Giveaways Mark South Acton Thanksgiving Festivities

Turkey exchanges dominated South Acton as Foley and Holt gave away 2 turkeys 2 ducks and 6 chickens over seven Thursday nights. The last date was November 17 and recipients included Henry Soar Christine OHare Theresa Cody Leo Patterson and many others across nearby towns. Ducks and birds delivered alive fed families for Thanksgiving while Irene Megham and Florence Mer Maan visited Warren Hy. Jones in Selwood Street.

Foley Holt Henry Soar South Acton Christine Ohare Weston Theresa Cody Hudson Leo Patterson West Concord F. L. Clifford Hopkinton Mel Looker Cochituate H. A. Thorne Matboro Lucy McLeard Lexington Winna Wamboldt W. Acton Mo McDonald W. Newton Smith Natick John Morrell David Sharkey Littleton Mat Freeman Ruth Alley Buddy Bedell Woburn Mrs. Thos Murke Harold Johnson Miynard EK. Bamsford Marlboro Francis J. Murphy Mary J Burke South Natick Theresa M. Wine Bertha Hughes Arlington F A Thorne Francis Tanna Mark Imbimbo Maynard G. F. Harold

Holiday visit and local fires in Sudbury and Taunton

Mrs Jane Bryer spent the holiday in Taunton with trends noted. Miss Carolyn Guptill hosted Abbot Academy students at her Concord Road home for Thanksgiving. The Fire Department responded to a Labaree house blaze near Peakham with minor damage. A brush fire near Johnsons on State Road required a still alarm. Ice on shallow ponds makes skating risky for youngsters, who are urged to stay to the shallows.

Jane Bryer Taunton Carolyn Guptill Concord Road Abbot Academy Andover Labaree House Johnsons

Winter closure and social notes from South Sudbury

H J V Wood and Sons lunch room closes for winter after strong summer trade. Miss Clemens Huass leaves Nobscott Hill home for winter in Florida after visiting Washington friends. Money family hosts Thanksgiving gathering for 17 at Fredstone home with Tsobel Stone from Philadelphia present. Memorial Church Ladies plan a Thursday program at 2 with Mrs EB Batchelder speaking on Saints of the Rockies in Utah. Mrs Maxwell Eaton directs music. Next Sunday features a community sing at the Cutter home.

Wood & Sons Mir Clemens HH. Huass Nobscott Hill Washington Floridia Mone Thanksgiving Fredstone Tsobel Stone Philadelphia Ladies of Memorial Church Willam ‘Tufts EB Batchelder Saints of the Rockies Utah Maxwell Eaton Roland Cutter

Concord Artillery Drill Under Major Fuller Inspection

A regular drill of the Concord Artillery occurred Monday night. Major Paul Fuller, Plans and Training Officer on Colonel Bacon's staff, led the inspection. Classes covered nomenclature stripping assembling and elementary gun drill.

Concord Artillery Paul Fuller Bacon

Face The Music Captivates Boston At Shubert Theatre

Irving Berlin's Face The Music dazzles Boston with lavish scenery and a starry cast led by Mary Boland. The show sprawls theatrically with nine rail cars of baggage and over fifty tons of scenery, drawing rave notices for its scale and music.

Boston Irving Berlin New York Shubert Theatre George Kaufman Kaufman Jimmy Walker Spain Mary Boland America Comedenne Hollywood Paramount Mise Boland Robert Emmett Keane John Barker Nancy McCord Charles Lawrence Jack Good Margaret Lee John Ehrle George Anderson Frank Dobson Thomas Reynolds Don Costello Daniel Sullivan Albertina Rasch Charlie van Shubert

Couple Wed 25 Years Ago in Sudbury Surprise Party

Relatives and friends gathered at Deanes corner to honor Mr and Mrs Francis H Butler on their 25th wedding anniversary. Three brothers from Roslindale Houston and Norwood and a sister from Medway joined more than 30 relatives for a dinner table. The couple married in 1907 in Roxbury and moved to Sudbury 24 years ago.

Sudbury Francis H. Butler Deane's Corner Butler Roslindale Houston Norwood Medway Roxbury

Annual Sale of Christmas Seals Planned by Local School

Massachusetts Tuberculosis League directs the annual seal sale by local school children starting December 7. Citizens are urged to cooperate as proceeds fund tuberculosis prevention. Past grants funded the School Dental Clinic and health projects for children, including a month at Camp Virginia for health prevention efforts.

Massachusetts Virginia South Western Middlesex Public Health Association

Funeral for Mrs Webster on Saturday

Mrs Mary A Webster 62 died at home after long illness. Born in Rochdale England she lived in Maynard 41 years and in United States 52. Wife of John Webster she leaves two sons George Alan and daughter Mrs Wilford Saxon of Providence plus her father Henry Broadley of Saxonville. She helped found St George parish and was a charter member of Lady Warwick Lodge Daughters of St George. Funeral held at St George Church with Rev Eason Cross officiating and burial in Glenwood cemetery.

Mary A. Webster John Webster Concord Street Rochdale England Maynard George Alan Wilford Saxon Providence R. L Henry Broadley Saxonville Webster St. George's Parish Eason Cross Lady Warwick Lodge Daughters of St. George Glenwood Cemetery

Concord Yankees Triumph In Thanksgiving Gridiron Win

The Concord Yankees defeated Tremont Council Knights of Columbus and others 19 to 0 on Thanksgiving Day. Key scorers were E Flannery Tompkins and Mara with a Parke to Mara forward for the extra point.

Concord Yankees Emerson Sluisky Mullen F Flannery Moore Denton Tompkins Zigarni E. Flannery Mara Parke

Community Dance Brightens Sudbury Town Hall Thanksgiving

A Sudbury Woman's Club event drew guests from Wayland Andover Hudson and nearby towns for a festive Thanksgiving dance at Sudbury Town Hall. Music ample floor space and refreshments on tap under chair Mrs Walter E Piper made it a social success of the year.

Sudbury Town Hall Sudbury Woman's Club Wayland Andover Hudson Walter E Piper

Sudbury School Notes Weather Signal And Thanksgiving Reports

Sudbury notes announce a no school signal at 7.30 am for stormy days and advise calling the telephone operator if the signal is unclear. Thanksgiving programs were held at Center School with readings, a Proclamation read, and a flag salute. The girls alumni field hockey beat the high school 3 to 1.

Center School Virginia Sawyer Hilda Baldwin Ruth Cothers Rachmaninoff America Werelso Weston Beckwith Sudbury Mary Piper Concord High Concord

Jungle warlike wrestling show thrills Co- Operative hall

Friday night wrestling at Co-Operative hall featured Billy Sienkiewicz pinning Kid Levinsky in four minutes and a draw between Georgie Anastos and Kid Miller. Gus Jolson defeated Sailor Nelson with a 15 minute 21 second slam while a long bout between Sam Skorski and Nick Skotis ended in a draw. Georgie Linnehan upset Pat Coyne with two falls, the first in 17 minutes and the second in 7 minutes, as promoter George Anastos organized an orchestra and postmatch dance.

AL Cowles Co-C Operative Hall DeGlane Titze Garden Billy Sienkiewicz Kid Levinsky Hudson Billy Purduer Sienkiewicz Kid Miller Georgie Anastos Georgie Miller Gus Jolson Sailor Nelson Johnson Nelson Sam Skorski Chelsea Nick Pole Skorski Bronx Skoriskis St. Mary’s Georgie Linnehan Pat Coyne Unk Samuel’s Coast Guard Lin

Charity Penny Sale Held by Catholic Daughters

Our Lady Tel of Christians charity event by Concord group in Warner Head on Monday December 5 at eight o clock.

Concord.—Court Our Lady Tel of Christians Catholic Daughters of America Warner

Sailor Carl Renault Hay Dies After 26 Years in West Concord Shoes

Carl Renault Hay aged about 87 in West Concord died of a heart attack Wednesday evening at 375 Main Street. Funeral services were held Saturday at West Concord Union Church with Odd Fellows rites led by George Minter and Edwin M. Edwardson. Burial at Sleepy Hollow followed committal by Rev. Alfred Stone. Born in Sweden he came to America thirty years ago, working as a shoe merchant and repairer in Brookline and Waltham before Concord. He was a devoted husband and father noted for energy, integrity and cheerful friendliness.

Carl Renault Hay West Concord Main Street George Minter Edwin M. Edwardson George A. Montague Odd Fellows Merton J. Leighton Robert McAuley Richard W. McCabe Egbert T. Montague Benjamin Derby S. Thompson Blood John H. Adams Kennan Damon Waldo I Lapham Frank FE. Waite Benjimin Derby Sleepy Hollow Stone Mr. Hay Sweden Isaac M. Od Thider T Anderson Flay Ameren Brooklin Waltham Concord

Notable figure remembered by family and community

Deeply respected by all who knew him, the deceased is survived by his parents in Pasadena California, his wife Myrtle Steele Hay, four sons Joseph Arnold Wendell and Clarence Hay, a daughter Priscilla Hay, along with three brothers and three sisters.

Pasadena Calif Myrtle (Steele Hay Joseph Hay Arnold Hay Wendell Hay Clarence Hay Priscilla Hay

Grenfell Association Meeting Set at Trinitarian Church

The Grenfell Association plans a meeting at the Trinitarian Congregational Church in Concord on December 15. The event invites members and supporters to discuss association activities and upcoming initiatives.

Grenfell Association Trinitarian Congregational Church Web

Worship and events at Trinitarian Church Concord Mass

The Trinitarian Congregational Church in Concord Mass led by Rev. George L Thurlow lists an upcoming program. December 4 at 9 30 am church school and 10 45 am morning worship with a sermon Worship as a Means of Re discovering God. A member canvass follows. December 6 at 6 30 pm Men s Club supper and talk by J H Taylor on landscaping state highways. December 7 7 45 pm midweek service. December 11 guest Ruth Seabury of the Woman s Board of Boston speaks on World Friendship during morning service. evening Young People s Rally with local church youth groups and Seabury again speaking.

Concord Mass George L. Thurlow J. H. Taylor State Highway Department Woman's Union Ruth Seabury Woman's Board of Bofton Church Young People Eriests Young People’s Club Miss Seabury

Concord Men's Club Attends Church Service

About fifty members of the Concord Men's Club attended the morning service at Trinitarian Congregational Church in a body. The Club Male Quartet sang, and the sermon by the pastor on A Man's Religion in a Changing World stirred and inspired the group.

Concord Men’s Club Trinitirian Congregational Church Henry P Thorpe Karl H. Parks Thomas Todd Martin F. Goodwin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christmaas Matthew of Viner Henney van Dyke Mrs. Webster Yankees Carl R. Hay Crowe’s Beauty Parlor Duart Pllywood Pletire Nason St Shepard Stores Toyland Gruber Bros
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