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Newspaper
Acton Enterprise
Location
Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1932
Page
2
Editorial from the Dairymen's Cooperative Association of New York argues that contract signing signals only intent. Real success rests on member dedication and post signing effort to sustain the cooperative movement in the New York Milk Shed.
The editor recalls the opening week at a school where student mischief led to a lesson on responsibility. An instance involved a pupil ringing a neighbor’s doorbell and triggering a chain of events with the teacher guiding a corrective response. George Edward Lewis appears as a referenced name amid memories of the incident.
Voters show strong backing for Sheriff Keriff Fairbairn as he seeks renomination Sept 20 in Middlesex County. His 63 years of honest, efficient service to the county and commonwealth earn praise from both parties and public officials, with endorsements from leading county and state figures.
Middlesex County Democratic leaders urge Hon. Thomas J Boynton to run for County Commissioner. Boynton, born in Vermont, has served as Attorney General of Massachusetts and U S District Attorney, and held mayoral and inspector roles in Massachusetts. He pledges to cut county expenses and provide relief to real estate and rent payers.
Sudbury schools announce two new teachers for fall as Kathryn Staples from Malden replaces Mr Laberes in English and eighth grade work, and Arnold Nichols of Newtonville fills the vacancy left by Mr Whitney at Randolph High School teaching seventh grade and geometry. Enrollment shows slight declines across grades with the high school counts listed, and a teacher reception followed by refreshments and social hour was held at Center school.
Acton town clerk Tuttle seeks the Republican nomination in a primary race. Local party leaders back Tuttle while Democrats rally behind Kingsley, son of former postmaster James Kingsley, with expectations of a Kingsley nomination.
The School committee weighs expanding the high school Auditorium use from school purposes to civic and educational events. The Maynard Woman's Club petitions for a hearing to permit meetings there. The club program aims at educational civic aims and plans keep meetings at the Auditorium. About 487 pupils are enrolled with various class counts. Margaret Kane is noted in Roosevelt School records.
The Maynard residents seek entry into Russia with official permits. Mr John Perkola and others plan to relocate, bringing total to 25 from Maynard. Dozens more await Russian authorization through New York representatives before travel, with work awaiting upon arrival.
Concord residents Mrs Leon F Foss and children reside at Hosmer Road with relatives, while Mrs Dorothy Benton reports the Robert Gillies House on Reva lation Tides has been taken for one visit.
A reader list shows names added to Acton's voting lists since August 24 1982. Precinct 1 includes Kane Walter EB Robbins Paul G Allard Leo A Toood Elizabeth M Bragdon Batchelder Kenneth W Bell George Bell Agnes Berry Sethel M Berry William G Bacher Helen M Clapp Helen Vy. Davie Warren A Davis Warren J Durkee Mabelle Fairbanks Helen Vv. Fairbanks Curtis 8 Greenwood Almeda Harrison Benjamin M Kane Jeannette Kelley Georgiana Kelley Clarence A Madsen Niels Moorhouse Charles OF Moody Margaret T Moody Allen G O'Neil Walter L Rogers Carolyn Y Rogers Frank K Rogers Ralph Ty Rouse John A Sherry Augusta B Sherry Wallace H Taylor Georgianna I Vaylor Eawin Ts Willett Kathleen Wesselle James A Precinct 2 Whitney Lewes HH Adams Henry Clayton Bertie Kh freeman Milen Howe Elizabeth V Mathieevon Vivian I Mathieson Howard Newport Sie Pp Newport Harold O'Connell Catherine Rahberg Violet Rahberg Francis Angier Ralph FF Bradley J J Bradley Leo Campbell John M Campbell Nellie A Calley Adelaide D Enneguess Robert Goodeur Robert Haskell Albert F Haskell Edith M Heath Eleanor Laflin Fraser 1D Viataire John G Penney Raymond C Roche Lawrence C Stone Henry Starbuck Ruth C Starbrek Robert B Starbuck Robert b
A fragment lists numerous individuals including Sade KE, Ernest G Creeley, Genevieve J Feltus, Ellen M Feltus, William R Jules, Caroline EB Robbins, Horace M Baker, Elbridge H Baker, Prentiss W Desmond, Harold F Darkin, William J Evans, Herbert K Jot, Margery 8 Koint, Waldo J Goucher, Barbara Kelley, Maud H Kelley, Chester E O'Brien, Lena J Jarks, Milton G Kiobbone, Lily A Starck, Cecil L Starck, Michel Obustian and Sherman in, as part of a street district file.
West Acton M. and Mrs Orla Nichols celebrate birth of a son last Tuesday morning at home. Robbins plans to move to West Acton around the first. Acton Grange hosts a meeting with Pepper Grange guests and dancing to follow.
An obituary style notice extols Sheriff Fairbairn as an honest faithful and efficient public servant admired by judges lawyers prisoners and other observers who recognized his long service.
A catalog of names includes Henry G. Adams Dr. Alice Bryant Christian J. Burgland Edward B. Caiger Henrietta M. Carmag Hon Edwin O. Childs Mr and Mrs Thomas M Claflin George H. Clark Adam Comstock Georgiana Grenner Mr and Mrs Fred Crawford William C Crawford George W Dale George Demeter Henry S Dennison Mrs Robert L DeNormandie Prof Carroll W Doten Calice Doucet John W Duval Mrs George R Fearing Lee M Friedman Sophie M Friedman Dr Channing Frothingham Mrs Pryor Fulton Mary D Gardner.
Dr Alfred W Gwinnell of Allston seeks the Republican nomination for the Governor's Council in the Third District. A Chester native and Tufts graduate physician, he has served in the Allston Brighton area for twenty years and is active in the Massachusetts Medical Society. The district includes Acton Belmont Boxborough Cambridge Concord and other towns plus Boston wards.
Fragment mentions arranging a meeting of the Maynard Woman's Club in October after an October Club gathering. No dates or full context provided.
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