Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Acton Enterprise in Acton, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1932

Page

2

West Concord Visit and Local Notes Spell Evening News

William Heeks of New forms part of a visit to West Concord by his parents. Wayne Indiana hosts Beverly Brinkertioff from Mr and Mrs Heeks. rt L Snyder joins five others in a flashlight aided five mile class night ride at Nor University. Ladies Union of West Union Church met in parlors with Frank S Walker presiding and Mrs Willard Lyon as committee chair.

William Hi. Heeks New West Concord William Heeks Fim Beverly Brinkertioff Wayne Indiana Heeks Ietire Rt L. Snyder Nor- University Ladies’ Union of the West Union Church Frank S. Walke Willard G. Lyon

Concord women host Turkish talk at church chapel

Mrs Ernest Riggs Boston spoke on Turkey in Concord's Trinitarian Church chapel on Thursday. Concord girls wore Turkish costumes to aid the talk while President Mrs. W D Wilder led the meeting. Miss Jet Lothrop arranged visits to The Wayside from the Alcotts and Hawthorne home sites to show historical ties.

Women's of the Trinitarian Congregal Church Ernest Riggs Boston Concord W D Wilder Jet Lothrop Mtly Alcotts Nathaniel Hawthorne

Costume Party At Marlboro Inn Promises Halloween Fun

Marlboro plans rapid progress for a gay costume party to be held at the Black and White Inn on Monday October 31. The Marlboro Country Club sponsors a steak dinner at 8 pm followed by Halloween stunts and vaudeville acts. Prizes will honor costumes in several categories. Committee members include Mrs Thelma Sowerby Mrs William Brumby Mr Fred L Rolfe Mrs Percy Davis Carol Daley and John Allen.

Marlboro Marlboro Country Club Black and White Inn Hallowe’en Thelma Sowerby William Brumby Fred L Rolfe Percy Davis Carol Daley John Allen Division 56 St. Bridget’s Church James Sheridan Main Street Concord Country Club Ruby Newman Marvin Taylor Ancient Order of Hibernians Monument Hall Mary Battles Tabernacle Society of St. Bernard's Parish

New Idea Store Sells Winter Weight Union Suits

Maynard shop offers men's winter weight union suits in long and short sleeve styles marketed at Main Street location.

New Idea Main Street Maynard Ado

Kelley Reelected Chief Ranger At Little Flower Court

At the annual meeting of Little Flower Court MCOF in Monument Hall Monu ment, Daniel A Kelley of 20 Bedford Street was reelected chief ranger. Offi cers named include Miss Mary Dalton vice chief ranger Miss Mary Flanagan recording secretary William H Dee Jr financial secretary Miss Anna Goulding treasurer Mrs Joseph McKenna senior conductor Miss Catherine Mullen junior conductor John Dalton inside sentinel Philip Dee outside sentinel Mrs Mary McSweeney marshal.

Little Flower Court MCOF Monument Hall Daniel A Kelley Bedford Street Mary Dalton Mary Flanagan William H. Dee Anna Goulding Joseph McKenna Catherine Mullen John Dalton Inside Sentinel Philip Dee Outside Sentinel Mary McSweeney

Mrs Brown Radio Concert Sunday on WBSO

Mrs John J Brown and accompanist Dorothea Burke prepare a radio concert Sunday afternoon at 3 30 on station WBSO. The program will feature a selection of songs presented by Mrs Brown to delight her many friends listening at home.

Marboro John J Brown WBSO Dorothea Burke

Waterloo auction poster ties battlefield to Concord bank

The Concord Cooperative Bank invites a visit to view an auction bill from Waterloo Belgium advertising land sales on the battlefield. Prominent names tied to the scene include Cardinal Mercier birthplace at Braine L'Alleud, and battles near Po straightforward routes to Louvain Brussels and Charleroi. The notice blends historical nostalgia with local events such as village readings and social gatherings in Concord and nearby towns.

Waterloo Napoleon Grouchy Blucher Wellington Concord Co-operative Bank Victor Hingo Belgium Concord Brussels Louvain Charlerie Paris

First Church Services Concord Readings October 30

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord announces Sunday service at 10 45 am Sunday school at 10 45 am and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45 pm The Lesson Sermon topic Everlasting Punishment uses Isaiah 30 1 Proverbs 3 11 12 and Mary Baker Eddy quotes from Science and Health with Key to Scriptures.

Churches of Christ Scientist Bret Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

Trinity Church Concord Mass Schedule and Rector Contact

Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts lists Rev Charles Russell Peck as rector with services on Sunday October 30 at 8 45 am Holy Communion 11 am Morning Prayer and sermon Church school at 9 50 am Thursday November 3 7 30 pm Choir rehearsal Mrs Charles Russell Peck at Rectory Monday afternoons four to six o'clock.

Charles Russell Peck Church School

Concord Girls Fall at Winchester in Field Hockey

The Concord girls failed to score at Winchester Friday in a Greater Boston Inter scholastic Girls Field Hockey League game. Winchester netted one goal, credited to Miss Besse of ward, securing the victory.

Concord Winchester Greater Boston Miss Besse

Albert MacWilliams Wins $5 Merchandise Prize

Albert MacWilliams of 3 Central Street West Concord won a $5 merchandise prize at the New Idea Store in Maynard on Saturday.

Albert MacWilliams Central Street West Concord New Idea Maynard Ady

Tufts Fullback Hudson-Kenneth Clark Injured in Brown Game

Tufts College football fullback Hudson-Kenneth Clark of Manning Street suffered a dislocated shoulder in last Saturday's Providence game with Brown. The injury was not learned until yesterday and he will be out for at least two games.

Hudson Kenneth Pat) Clark Manning Street Tufts Brown Providence Clark Jumbos

Stoneham Topples Concord In Tight Cross Country Meet

Stoneham High School edged Concord High 26 to 30 on the Walden Pond course Friday. Hosmer from Concord finished second to Stoneham’s Perkins as the 2.7 mile race completed in a 17 minute time.

Stoneham High Concord Stoneham High School Concord High School Walden Pond Hosmer Perkins Stoneham

Rotary Favors Economy League at Concord Luncheon

At the Concord Rotary Club luncheon in the Colonial Inn Burleigh L Pratt presided. The group discussed the Economy League and all members favored it appointing a committee to bring in relations regarding the league.

Rotary Economy League Concord Rotary Club Colonial Inn Burleigh L Pratt

Concord Wedding Joins Greenough and Bradley in Temple Ceremony

Miss Barbara Greenough daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Vose Greenough of Brookline and Carlisle wed John Freeman Bradley of Brookline at First Parish Meeting House Concord. Rev Minot Simonds officiated assisted by Rev Edward Perry Daniele. Honeymoon planned for Bermuda then Boston home.

Boston Brookline Concord Barbara Greenough Henry Vose Greenough Worthngton Road Carlisle John Freeman Bradley Luther D Ie Bradley Brookne Minot Simonds New York Cleveland Edward Perry Daniele Elizabeth McGinley Milton Francis Bradley Dover Henry V. Greenough, Jr Peter Greenough John R McGonley Patterson Bole Agnes M Faunce Greenough Greenhold Farm Maple Street Peter Bulkeley Vincent Club Junior League Harvard University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hasty Pudding Club Harvard Bradley Bermuda

Former Marlboro Resident Henry Welsh Buried in Winchendon

The funeral for Henry Welsh, a former Marlboro resident, was held yesterday with a requiem mass at St Marys Church in Winchendon. Rev Fr Tisdale and Rev Francis Kelleher officiated the burial service, with arrangements by John B Fitzgerald of Winchendon. Bearers were William H Downey Edward Moran John Jeffers and Thomas Roche, all of Marlboro. Relatives and friends attended from Camden New Jersey Rutland Vermont Boston Leominster and Marlboro.

Marlboro Henry Welsh Winchendon St. Mary’s Church Tisdale Francis Kelleher Immaculate Conception Church of Marlboro John B. Fitzgerald William H. Downey Edward Moran John Jeffers Thomas Roche Camden N. J Rutland, Vt Boston Leominster Marboro

Hudson Co operative Bank Shareholders Meeting Tomorrow

The annual meeting of Hudson Co operative Bank shareholders will be held tomorrow evening at the bank on Pope Street. Officers will be nominated at this session.

Hudson Hudson Cooperative Bank Pope Street

Taking Inventory At Hudson Firestone Plant

Annual inventory taking starts today at the Hudson Firestone Footwear Company plant. Departments will close during the period and all will resume operations next week.

Hudson Firestone Footwear Company Wll

Benefit Whist For Church Fund Largely Attended

The weekly whist party at St. Marys Assembly hall raised funds for the church. Notable attendees included Rev Leonidas Reid Rev F X Lariviere and Monsignor J Pelletier of Joliette PQ. Prize winners listed include Pelletier Messier Chabot Dupre Bousquet Martel Crotty Connolly Goulet Champagne Crowell Daigneault and others.

Cleophas Bousquet George E. Martel R. Crotty Nellie Connolly Clara Goulet Clara Champagne Marion Crowell J. Daigneault

Wilber Hamlin Installed as High Priest in Walden R A Chapter

Concord reports the installation of Wilber Hamlin of Maynard as Excellent High Priest of Walden Royal Arch Chapter at the Masonic Temple in Concord. The ceremony featured Rt Ex Winfield Temple and others, with officers installed and Past High Priest Robert E. Hartin honored with a diploma and jewel.

Concord Wilber Hamlin Maynard Walden Royal Arch Masonic Temple Winfield Temple Marlboro Claude EK. Williams Warren RB. Goddard West Concord Robert E. Hartin Concord Woman's Club Duncan G. Chapman Lindsey N Smith Wallace Priest James F. Powers Lincoln King Lindsey N. Smith Scribe Hollis S. Howe Frank W. Thompson Bedford Warren B. Goddard Henry M. Foley Clarence H. Hewitt Paul H. Barnes Royal Arch Donald V C. Birrell Carl CC. Carlson Egbert T. Montague Raymond K. Hooper Robert T Charles South Acton R. Clifford Pratt Tyler

Auto Dealer Awarded Sum In Breach Suit

In Middlesex Superior Court second session Justice Williams presiding the Elwood Chevrolet Co of Marlboro won against Cornelius C Cullinane of Acton for breach of contract. The jury awarded 432.66 dollars plus costs. The Johnsons of Concord return from a Brunswick Maine vacation after two weeks away.

Marlboro Middlesex Superior Court Justice Williams Elwood Chevrolet Co

Local Couple To Be Married This Evening

Marlboro. The wedding of Miss Mildred M. Harris daughter of Mr and Mrs John Harris of 227 Lincoln Street and Harold E La Belle son of Mrs Sophronie La Belle of 40 Grant Street will take place this evening at the parochial residence of the Immaculate Conception church. Attendants are Miss Anna Labelle and Wilfred Labelle. After a reception at the bride's home, the couple will depart for a wedding journey and plan to live in Worcester where Mr La Belle is employed.

Worcester Labele

Post-Nuptial Dinner Honoring Dr Delaney and Wife

Marlboro Dr William J Delaney and Mrs Delaney were guests at a postnuptial dinner given by medical professionals and their spouses at the Black and White Inn Country Club. Expressions of felicitation were offered. arrangements were led by Dr Josephine Keble and Mrs Cutler.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women's Union Yours Concord National Bank Mass Martha Arthur Tracy Beatrice Margel Municipal Building Tracy Country Club Daniel Kelley Mrs. Brown The Carter Furniture Co Tesa Hatta Onc Main Steft Concohd Massachusft Adv Cambridge Smith O. Dexter Trinity Church Eileen Elizabeth Borland Robert Parker Dudley Waban George A Morton Robert Saltonstall Ward Whitney Savage Smith Smith College Borland James Post Charles H. Borland Liza Stringham Morton Walter H Morton Concord Council Knights of Columbus Monumental Terence J. Mettugh Thomas J. McGann Jr Toyal A. O. HH Concord Roland Gun Club Veterans Building Ely John E Swift John F Fitzgerald Jessie Waterman Brooks Margaret George Thomas Todd King's Daughters Wendel R Raymond Norman C €. Spencer el. Jot R Howard First Church OF Christ Scientist Concord, Mass Frances Perkins Eere Roosevelt Jabot Miss Perkins Society First Parish Royal Miss 2Sichael Strange Socialist Party Miss Strange John Barrymore Walden R. A Cornelius C Cullinane Acton Cullinane John J Donohue Atty Aaron Rickles Elwood Company R. Fulton Johnson Thoreau Street Brunswick Maine Middlesex Institution For Savings Massachusetts Samuel Hoar Pres Henry J. Smith Treas New Lynn Range Lynn Lupro Universal Radio Service
Search Courier

Search the Acton Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Acton Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication