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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1932

Page

2

Maynard News Lists Local Arrivals and Events

Maynard residents attend meetings and socials as officers elected for the Scout committee. Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Charles Vicoecchi noted along with visits and educa tion events at Boston University and Dartmouth College. Regular school, church, and club activities include confirmations, sport, and community notices.

Byondhent Niagara Charles Warren Johnson NB Rexall Springfield Mount Y Joseph Daly Tive Concorn NH LeRoy Gray Muriel Summer Street Frank Pennini Whitman Maynard Sidney McCleary Assahet Institution For Savings James’. Sherry Holy Name Society St. Bridgets Durch Ruedulf Shholum Synagogre Martin Gruber Lindberg Street Lest Rubin High Street Mrs. Morse Alice Fearns Catherine Coughlin Boston University Dorothy Marsden Isabell Aunis Vincent Dimery Dartmouth Street Veo Charles Lewis Tomna Phe Lewis Ralph Fletcher Maynard Lodge I Philathea Methodist Church Naylor Block Miain Street William Stockwell Te Petitiac Powder Mill Road Tou Jol Boyle Crichton George McCormack Michael Zaporeski Bridgton Academy Marquette University Milwaukee Wis Sara Abraham Bander Brooklyn N .Y Milton Linkeff Bander Maynard Mae Roche Florence Briaman Catherine Stockwell Carolyn Ryan Columbus Reinville Flora’ Macurda Clara Grieve Nellie Wilson Commonwealth Country Club Carl Lindquist Aare Eo Clinton Wilmington Maynard Grange Grange Hall Charles Shattuck Alton White Minnie Downey Nancy Sealey Uth Moynihan Luella Crimm Nica Roosevelt Charles Manty Trontie WRSOL Helen Manty

Rally week observed at Methodist church program Sept 26 Oct 2

Rally week at the Methodist church runs Sept 26 through Oct 2 with daily replay programs. Cradle Roll meeting for mothers and children led by Miss Harriet Naylor set for Tuesday afternoon. Wednesday evening activities for Primary Junior divisions directed by Miss Vinmey Greenhalge followed by a Senior department supper and entertainment. Additional features planned for Rally Sunday Oct 2.

Methodist Church Fternoon Hartet Naylor Vinmey Greenhalge

St George's Church Serves Actons Area Episcopalians

The parish serves Acton, Stow, Sudbury, Boxboro and part of Wayland. The Rev Eason Cross rector. Sunday services include Holy Communion at 9 00 am Church School at 9 30 am and Morning Service with sermon at 10 46 am. Holy Baptism offered. Confirmation lectures begin Oct 2 at 7 pm.

Summer Street Florida Road Maynard Episcopal Church Actons Stow Sudbury Boxboro Wayland Eason Cross

Congrat Al Lever and Marlboro Horses in Hudson Show Notes

AT SPORTCOM celebrates Al Lever’s recognition after years as assistant coach. Marlboro lines press 10 letter men as Midland’s rival. Arthur Burns aids new line. Jonny Nowicki’s three high schools in one year plus local football shifts. Hudson horse show Saturday promotes Christmas Community Chest with 200 plus entries and Normie Sims pitching for Lowell CMCA and St. Thomas.

al Lever Don Lent Marlboro Midland Arthur Burns Manhattan Johnny Law Notre Dame Jonny Nowicki Maynard H. Sr Salem Bill Broderick Toominster Haverhill Jim Mansfield Hudson Horse Show Beaiutus Hudson Normie Sims Lowell Cmca St. Thomas Jamaica Plain

Whist Night Prizes Awarded at V. F. W. HQ

Friday night V. F. W. headquarters held another whist party with prizes won by Raymond McCarthy Mabel Holly Elizabeth Reid Mary Rasmus sen O J Frankland John Peterson Martha J D Rich Fred Palmer O J Frankland Sophie Walsh Patrick Murray Gabriel Perillo Nellie Costello Dorothy Reid Helen Coughlin Teresa Sharne Celestine Klufts and several others. A next event is planned for next Friday at WFEF W headquarters. A Wo BW Auxiliary met in regular session Monday night.

Maynard Post Raymond McCarthy Mabel Holly Elizabeth Reid Mary Rasmussen O. J. Frankland John Peterson Martha JD. Rich Fred Palmer Sophie Walsh Patrick Murray Gabriel Perillo Nellie Costello Dorothy Reid Helen Coughlin Teresa Sharne Celestine Klufts O'Toole Mary Towler William O'Donnell Wfef. W Wo BW

Kotth Keon Murray Acknowledged in Broadway Circle

New York born performer Kotth Keon Murray rose from vaudeville and musical comedy to radio fame with RKO. He later acted in several films including Ladies of the Jar and is touring the country with Mary Brian when Warner Bros. signed him for Crooner. Murray, also a writer, has published Foolin yound.

Keon Murray RKO Mary Brian Warner Bros New York City

Mary Martin Died Suddenly in Maynard

Mary Martin of Concord Street died Wednesday morning at her son's home in Maynard after a brief heart illness. She was 63, born in Milford, lived in town ~50 years, survived by son Herbert and daughter Mrs. Lucerne Lowell, with siblings John and Dennis Sexton among others. Funeral held at St. Bridget's with requiem mass and burial in St. Bridget's Cemetery.

Maynard Gunnpils Lake Boon Edward Allen Edward Flaherty Joseph Raiker Peter Gilleney Sh Armas Reint Tho Kallio Walter Brayden Walter Wainio Violet Koskella Massachusetts State College Ohtens Forrest Hartin Edith Priest L. D. Wilson Masonic Hall Ralph Smith Lake Winnespestokee George Weaving Wellesley Zipporah Brooks Summertreet Haverhill Lyman Aldrich Maynard Mary Martin Concord Street Herbert Martin Lincoln Street Martin Milford Herbert Lucerne Lowell Safety Harbor Margaret May John Sexton James Sexton Orange Dennis Sexton Yale Oregon Court of Honor Ladies Auxiliary A. O. HL the Legion Auxiliary the Rosary Society Joyce Kilmer St. Bridget’s Church George Brennan John Dzick St. Casimir’s Church James P. Sherry A. A. Hilferty James B. Farrell Edward Coughlin John Connors Cornelius Callahan Eden Tobin Leo Roche William Tobin James Mahoney William Murray St. Bridget’s Cemetery

Early 20th Century Actors Sheila Terry and David Manners

Sheila Terry from Warond Minnesota later to Toronto educated at the Canadian branch of the Royal Academy of Lordean trained in stock moved to New York winning a screen test and contract with Warner Bros appearing in Week End Marriage Big City Blues Crooner and The Little Racketeer. David Manners born in Halifax Nova Scotia pursued Broadway after Toronto graduation acted with New York Theatre Guild before a screen test and roles in Journey's End Last Fight The Millionaire Dracula Man Wanted Stranger In Town and Crooner where he played the title role.

Sheila Terry Warond Minnesota Toronto Canada Royal Academy of Lordean New York Warner Bros David Manners Halifax Nova Scotia University of Toronto Broadway New York Theatre Guild Iitely Last Fight

Guy Kibbee Career Highlights and Screen Roles

Actor Guy Kibbee toured the country in stage shows before Broadway success in The Torch Song. He later starred in films including The Torch Song Union Depot High Pressure Fireman Save My Child The Mouthpiece Winner Take All Play Girl Taxi The Dark Horse and Crooner. Born in El Paso Texas his hobby is fishing.

Guy Kibbee Iclude Union Lepot Dark Horse EL Paso Texas

Middlesex League opener set for Belmont clash

Al Lerer, coach of the high school team, prepares his squad for the September 30 Middlesex League opener against Belmont. The Melrose game passed with no injuries and the huddle showed promise as Winchester and Stoneham plan to start the league schedule next Saturday.

al Lerer Belmont High Melrose Winchester Stoneham

Lost Green Fountain Pen Found at Maynard Junior High

A green fountain pen lost at Maynard Junior High is to be returned to Fredrica V Nay Jr. High seeks the owner with a reward offered for return.

Fredrica V. Nay Maynard

Ann Dvorak Reveals Ten talents Beyond Films

Ann Dvorak, famed motion picture actress, told her mother Ann Lehr she possessed ten talents beyond acting. She laughed at the idea and joked about age while noting she works in movies and pursues other interests.

Ann Dvorak Ann Lehr Forrmay Ann 2Oods

Union Church at Maynard Invites All to Rally Sunday

The Union church at Maynard extends a cordial invitation to all in the area for Rally Sunday on October 2. An increased congregation is expected as church members return from vacations. Sunday services begin at 9:45 with church school for all ages at 10:45. The choir, led by Cavin Taylor Jr., will sing two anthems and the pastor will discuss Marc Connelly’s Green Pastures. A Sept 28 illustrated lecture on the Holy Land, featuring about 100 pictures, will start at 7:30.

Union Church Green Pastures Asalm Maynard Palestine Litt'e Theatre Group Congregational Par

O Connell Wins Third District Nomination By Narrow Margin

In the Third District Democratic race former Fitchburg mayor M. Fred O Connell leads with 4955 votes, ahead of Joseph Easey of Clinton who has 4867. Charles A McCarthy of Marlboro follows with 2585 and Sasseville 939.

M. Fred O'Connell Fitchburg Joseph Easey Clinton Charles A McCarthy Marlboro O'Connell Casey McCarthy Sasseville

Primary vote tie in Amesbury with 704 each

In the Amesbury primary a tie emerged with President Gaspar G. Bacon and Councillor Chester I. Campbell each at 704 votes. Wisconsin's Lafollette progressivism faced a crucial Republican gubernatorial showdown as Walter J. Kohler gained a growing lead. A Brookline blaze drove a society woman and her debutante daughter into the street in night attire, believed to have started in the lower part of the Strick residence, with shelter found at a neighbor's home.

Amesbury Sep INS Gaspar G. Bacon Senate Chester I. Campbell Quincy Milwaukee Wis Lafollette Wisconsin Pilin Walter J. Kohler Philip F. Lafollette Worthier Bob Brookline J. Sidney Strickland

Marlboro Fish & Game Association Meet Tonight

The Marlboro Fish and Game Association holds its regular meeting in City Hall Cham ber of Commerce room this evening with President Lloyd H. Stevens presiding.

Marlboro The Marlboro Fish & Game Association Chamber of Commerce City Hall Lloyd H. Stevens

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Eders Legion Auxiliary Tania Fingard Dartmouth Phillip Wilson Olga Anderson Alfred University Harold Wilcox Veikko Horne Tufts College Ruth Veitch Benton Frank Sheriday Bent Catherine Sullivan Wallcourt Ireland Sullivan Boston Hrifty Service Ashday Stoney Middlesex Family Laundry Company Parker Street Maynard, Mass Goodwill Soap United Cooperative Stores Main Street ST. George’s Church Episcopal Sportcom al Cowles V. F. W. Whist Great Road Garage Dodge & Plymouth J. F. Coughlin Prop Marie Dressler Ken Murray St. Bridget’s John Derkas Red & White United States Derkas Edith Prentiss Miznah Rebekah Todre Odd Fellows Hall Marion Butterworth Annie Morris Bertha T. Whitney F'sie P. Brayden Allan Howard Jennie Rondell Matilda Hodges Eva Duckworth Luella Lent Ada Hodges Creighton Rexall Belmont Fountain Santa Clara Ace Wats Underwood's Kellogg’s Alaska Jrs Whittemore Chase & Sanborn’s Johnson’s
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