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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1934

Page

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Hitler's absolute power and world doubts voiced

The piece notes Hitler's consolidation of power and the mockery of anti Nazi votes, with speculation about Catholic support. It shifts to varied items including a Brooklyn armored car robbery, the Jonker gem heading to the U S, and social musings on marriage and wealth in the era. It mentions Goebbels and Vatican criticisms, and compares Nazi control to past regimes.

Ition Gert Hitler Gemany Herr Goebbels Hitler Angriff Catholi Vatican New York Brooklyn

Concord High School Baseball Team Wins Middlesex League Title

At a mass meeting on Wednesday the Concord High School baseball squad received sweaters from the Athletic Banquet Committee after winning the Middlesex County Interscholastic League title in 1934. Captain John Flanagan and Everett Tompkins led pitching with strong fielding and timely hitting as the team posted a 12 3 season record and 10 2 league mark with an average around .333.

Concord High School Concord Concord High School Auditor Concord High Frank J. Googins Kksnos K. Held Giuseppe de Lellis Edward W S Meehan Concord Selectmen Warren B.goddard Wells A. Hall George Carniv Martin F. Goodwin Ianagan Canase-Biages Ian Cook Edward Cuinnm Mifiotti di Cicco Everett Tompkins Richard Loughlin Maurice Dee Joseph Williams Leo Lennon Richard Mara Patrio Middlesex Shon Belmont Rindge Tech Middlesex Everet Tompkin John Flanagan

Maynard H S Graduates Heading to Colleges and More

Maynard high school lists graduates entering colleges this year including Saimi Keto class of 1931 Boston University and Diva Hintsa Willis Stockbridge class of 1933 to Northeastern University Kalervo Kansaniva class of 1933 State Teachers College Fitchburg Guido Carbone class of 1934 Massachusetts Normal Art School Frances Hearns class of 1934 Boston University Nicholas Lalli class of 1934 State Teachers College Fitchburg Stanley Loika class of 1934 Boston University Walter Sweeney class of 1934 Fordham College James King class of 1934 Lawrence Academy John O Leary John Jayton Richard Archer class of 1934 Worcester Academy Ernest Tannuzzo class of 1934 Wentworth School John Jaskiewicz class of 1934 Worcester Trade Theodore Bachrach Dorothy Glickman Howard Johnson class of 1934 taking a post graduate course at the local school John Murphy and Joseph Arcist class of 1933 left for Milligan College Milligan Tenn reaching Johnson City Tenn by Saturday.

Maynard High School Saimi Keto Boston University Diva Hintsa Willis Stockbridge Northeastern University Kalervo Kansanaiva State Teachers College Fitchburg Guido Carbone Massachusetts Normal Art School Frances Hearns Nicholas Lalli Stanley Loika Walter Sweeney Fordham College James, King Lawrence Academy John O'Leary John Jayton Richard Archer Worcester Academy Ernest Tannuzzo Wentworth School John Jaskiewicz Worcester ‘Trade Theodore Bachrach Dorothy Glickman Howard Johnson John Murphy Joseph Arcist Milligan College Milligan, Tenn Johnson City Tenn

Observe Jewish New Year Here

The Jewish New Year 6695 according to Hebrew chronology was ushered in by local members of that faith last Sunday. There are ten penitential days from the New Year to the most holy feast the Sabbath of Yom Kippur.

Maynard

Noble Morton Makes Sixth In One at Maynard Club

Noble Morton of Maynard Country Club achieved a sixth in one during a weekly mixed foursome event. Playing with Mrs Eli Burwood, Mrs Florence Erisman and Arthur Mullin, the ball vanished on the drive from the sixth green and was found in the hole. Awards went to Mrs Clara Grieve, Mrs Eleanor Martin and Mrs Florence Erisman. A toasted weenie roast followed the event.

Maynard Arthur Mullin Clara Grieve Eleanor Martin Florence Erisman

Rose Wentworth dies at 93 in Cambridge

Mrs Rose Wentworth, a Maynard resident and widow of John Wentworth and Harry Croft, died Monday night at the Cambridge home of Mrs Edna Gillen aged 93. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Union Congregational church by Rev Matthew A Vance with many old friends in attendance. Burial followed at Glenwood Cemetery.

Maynard Rose Wentworth Edna Gillen Cambridge Hillsboro N. B John Wentworth Harry Croft Acton Street Union Congregational Church Matthew A. Vance Glenwood Cemetery

Concord 299 Years Old Town Tea Opens Fall Season

Concord celebrates its 299th birthday with the Antiquarian Society hosting an afternoon tea at its house. Town Day marks the start of fall activities as residents greet each other after vacation. Mrs Stedman Bat trick hosts a ladies group serving tea and light refreshments.

Concord Antiquarian Society The Stedman Battrick

Old Home Day to Be Observed in West Concord

West Concord hosts its first Old Home Day on Saturday at the Rideout Playground with a 2 to 4 p.m. oldtimers baseball game and 6:30 p.m. youth game. The Concord American Legion Band performs at 7 p.m. and a parade of activities follows, led by the Village Improvement Society chaired by Percy W. Binagett.

Concord West Concord West ‘Concord Percy W. Binagett We Village Improvement Society General Chaiman LWO Concorda Edward IF. Loughlin Concord District Court Harvard Bagless Mohawks Boys Trianglar League Concord American Legion Band William H Taunton S. Thompson Blood Richard W. McCabe Daniel C. Sullivan Harrod W. Chase Ucket James 5. Maguire Raron A. Gerow Avchie P. Simpson John D. Wilson Reed Beharrell Murdock MacLeod Joan BK Loring Kennan Damon Waldo P. Lapham Allan A. Kennedy Harold W. Chase Warren B. Goddard Percy A

Ancestor's Sunday Observed in Sudbury Center

Ancestors' Sunday will be observed at the Meeting House in Sudbury Center on Sunday September 16 at 3 p m. Dr. Howard A Pease of Fitchburg will preach on New Churches for Old with ministers of all denominations participating. Mrs Maxwell Eaton directs the music and Mrs Henry T Maynard is organist. Rev William Channing Brown will oversee the service. All residents and friends are invited to renew old friendships.

Sudbury Sudbury Center Howard A. Pease Fitchbury Maxwell Eaton Henry T. Maynard William Channing Brown

Enterprise Circulation Sets August All Time Record

The Enterprise reports August over the counter sales at Ledgard's new store broke all records with weekly sales never under 400 and averaging about 450. The paper serves Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton and Bedford, noting growing regular subscribers and rising advertising revenue across five towns.

Enterprise Jim Ledgard Ed Ledgard Etter Ledgard Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford

Middlesex County Selectmen Meet Here This Saturday

Middlesex County Selectmen from 43 towns will gather in town hall on Saturday September 15 for the semi annual meeting of the Middlesex County Selectmen Association. Speakers from the ERA administration will discuss town projects Welfare federal relief liquor cases and public works. The meeting opens at 10 50 with discussions followed by a dinner at Federated Church hosted by the Powhatan class. Mollie O Sweetser representative to the General Court presides. John M Meservey Hanson serves as secretary and arrangements are being made for the event which marks the groups 18th meeting.

Hudson Middlesex County Middlesex County Selectmen's Association Selectman H Whittemore Brown Concord Federated Church Mollie O. Sweetser General Court John M. Meserver Hanson

Class of 1930 Maynard High Reunion Held at Mansion Inn

Seventy five members of the Maynard High School class of 1930 gathered for their first reunion and banquet at Mansion Inn Cuo chituate. Norman Walker president and officers led the meeting as souvenirs and novelties were distributed. Committee members included Catherine Bariteau Walter Brayden Alec Kulevich.

Maynard Mansion Inn Cuochituate Maynard High School Norman Walker Alice Fearns Dorothy Allen Harold Ledgard

Concord Lodge Odd Fellows Elect Officers Next September

Concord Lodge I O O F met in Odd Fellows Hall West Concord with Noble Grand Edwin M Kedwaclssi presiding. The annual officer election is set for Thursday evening September 27 with Vice Grand Joseph Hay in line for Noble Grand.

Concord Lodge Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows’ Hall West Concord Edwin M. Kedwaclssi Joseph Hay

Local Marines Join Century of Progress Pageant

Maynard resident Private First Class Adolph V. Suikkonen is among 125 U S Marines assigned to the Century of Progress in Chicago. He arrived with sea soldiers and a Marine band to participate for the expo duration.

Century OF Progress Maynard U. S Chicago Adolph V. Suikkonen

Stow Man Arrested After Threats To Suitor

Ernest Sturtevant of Stow was arrested by Stow police with Concord troopers after breaking into a Lake Boon area cottage near Mullin's Crossing. He allegedly threatened Emma Parker and planned to poison her and himself after persistent unwanted advances at her store. He received a 30 day sentence.

Hudson Mullin Lake Boon Stow Ernest Sturtevant Emma’Parker Old Stow Road Sturtevant Miss Parker Furze Cashm'n Concord Barracks

Special Town Meeting Discusses School Transfers and Property

A Monday meeting of the Selectmen routing committee and town officials reviewed transfers from the school committee to support E R A projects and a plan to purchase Assabet House property for 1934 taxes. The group considered paying options and advancing a town meeting article to authorize sewer system work by R A if feasible.

Cisler James P Fred Ter Whitman Ernest Johnson Assabet House

Lecture on Christian Science Draws Large Concord Audience

William Duncan Kilpatrick of Detroit delivered a talk at the Veterans' Building on Christian Science Gods Law of freedom and the nature of God. He argued that God is Spirit infinite and not a finite image, citing Exodus and Jesus to define worship in truth.

Concord Veterans Wau Lenou William Duncan Kilpatrick Detroit Michigan Ane Rirst Church of Christ Seien Est Bosion Mass Guy Lis God Jesus

Funeral services held for Mrs Olga Anderson of South Acton

Funeral was conducted Thursday at 2 oclock for Mrs Olga Anderson from the Norwegian church in Concord. Rev M. S pastor led the service. Interment followed at Hollow Cemetery in Concord. Pallbearers included Alfred Olsen and others. Mrs Anderson died at 67 after long illness and leaves three sisters, several children, and many friends in Acton Concord and Boston.

South Acton Olf Concord Olga Anderson Family Hollow Derson Alfred * Sen Boston Roy Onallerica Sanford Bensen Alfred Olsen South Ad Robert Hun Maynard Anderson Missensen Carol A Severenson

Bedford Tax Cut Aims for $1 Year Reduction

Bedford officials announce a tax cut of one dollar for the year. Kate Dra comments on the plan as residents consider the impact and approval proceeds through the council.

Bedford Kate Dra

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