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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1930

Page

6

Maynard Alumni to honor Midland league champions basketball team

The Maynard Alumni Association plans a testimonial supper for the Maynard H. B8 basketball team, Midland league champions, on April 9 at Masonic hall. Tickets are on sale from Harold Morgan and others, with gifts for players and talks by athletes and coaches.

Maynard Maynard Alumni Association Maynard H. 8 Masonic Hall Alumni Association Harold Morgan James L. Ledgard George H Gutteridge James Farrell Robert Lester Sadie Case al ‘Cowles

Bedford Firefighters Battle Brush Fires and Local Thefts

Bedford firefighters spent Saturday amid several brush fires including a major blaze near Brooksbie Road endangering Mite homes and assisting Lexington. On Monday a 4500 acre brush fire in North Lexington destroyed a summerhouse and wood. Bedford returned home tired but safe. Eleanor Maguire of Lexington lost her Ford roadster near the Bedford town hall Monday evening. a second Ford was found on the North Road Tuesday morning belonging to Dr B Gardner of Cambridge. Mr and Mrs George Hart occupy the Henderson house while Henderson moves to the Jenks house as caretaker.

Brooksbie Road Lexington North Lexington Bedford Eleanor Maguire Bedford Town Hall Cambridge Warren Dutton North Road B. Gardner George Hart William Henderson Mr Henderson Jenks House

Discussion on Russia Church Protests at Maynard Meeting

The Maynard St George's Parish hall gathering debated the Russian Church and religious persecution. Speakers urged balanced American protest, acknowledging Christian failings at home while calling for justice and mercy. The evening opened with prayers and ended with refreshments.

Russia St. George's Maynard America Book of Common Prayer

Maynard Parish Hall Events Highlight St George's Club

The Men's Club of St George's at Parish Hall Maynard hosted a lively Saturday wind down with a German street band parody led by Frederick Keyzer. Winners performed until ten after a late supper. April smoker guest speaker Harry C Templeton announced.

Maynard St. George's Arch Frederick Keyzer Winhers Harry C. Templeton Robin Hilda’s Guild St. George's St. George's Parish Hall Charles F. Edney South Acton

Testimonial for Maynard Knighthood Leader Wilbur Clark

Esteemed leading knight of Maynard lodge BP O Biks received a testimonial at a supper by members of the Maynard Rod and Gun Club. Clark helped secure a lodge for Maynard but could not continue as an officer due to business demands.

Maynard Wilbur Clark Maynard Lodge O Biks Clack

Bedford Woman's Club Hosts Art Afternoon in Concord

The Bedford Woman's Club gathered at the D A R Chapter rooms in Concord hosted by Mrs. George Blinn. President Miss Theodora Gerouldin attended. readings were given and members toured the building viewing relics before enjoying refreshments by the fireplace.

Concord Bedford Woman’s Club George Blinn Bedford Club Theodora Gerouldin Blinn

Do Away With Railroad Crossings

Plans to change conditions at Concord street and Acton street railroad crossings. Traffic will use a new road crossing the tracks near the middle of the B and M railroad property to remove one crossing. Plans submitted to county commissioners for approval.

Maynard Concord Street Acton Street B. and M. Railroad

Geese Fly North and Birthday Party Gather in Acton

A large flock of wild geese was seen over South Acton on Wednesday while a lone robin rested on a lawn. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Greenough hosted a March 26 birthday anniversary dinner with a roast beef supper and Bridge afterward. Guests included Haynes Greenough of Reading and Linda Foster of Winchester, among others from nearby towns.

Robin George E. Greenough Mr. Greenough Haynes Greenough Reading M. A. Foster Ughter Linda Winchester BE. A. Comeau

Tribute Honors Lifelong Interest and Work in the Order

A tribute salutes a longtime member for his enduring interest and devoted service to the order. The piece highlights his dedication, contributions, and impact on the organization over the years.

Musketaquill Sportsmen Buy Estate for Club Grounds

The Musketaquill Sportsmen's Club in Concord bought the R. L. Warner estate at Second Division Brook West Concord. The 126 acre site includes a trout brook and pond, a clubhouse, two log cabins and a storage structure. A skeet range will be built to National Skeet Shooting Association standards and regular Saturday skeet shoots are planned. Joseph A. Macone was elected president with Harry E. Tuttle as vice president William Foss Jr as secretary Harry H Cook as treasurer and Augustine W Macone as skeet committee chair.

Concord Musketaquil Sportsmen’s Club R. L. Warner Second Division Brook West Concord National Skeet Shooting Association Joseph A. Macone Harry E. ‘Tuttle William Foss Jr Harry H. Cook Augustine W. Macone

Kenan Damon Reelected Village Leader in West Concord

West Concord Village Improvement Society held its annual meeting at Harvey Wheeler School. Pres Kennan Damon was reelected president. Richard W. McCabe chosen secretary and treasurer. John J. Connorton chairman. Eveline Edwardson, J. R. Beharrel, Edward W. Sheehan, and Elizabeth Connell named officers. Rodney E. Pratt chaired the executive committee with Daniel C. Sullivan and Robert M. Prentiss on auditing. A five member committee led by Harold J. Judas was formed to plan a cleanup week for the tercentenary year.

West Concord

Hold Topsey Turvey Whist Maynard Event at Odd Fellows Hall

A Mizpah Bight organized topsey turvey whist party will be held Thursday night April 3 at Odd Fellows hall with prizes for men and women including a sweater garter sleeve bands shaving cream card table silver salt pepper set and hot dish holder. Prizes include a 100 lb coal bag electric toaster shoe polish and other items. Retreatments will be served. The event begins a three part series with the next on April 17 and the final on May 1.

Maynard Odd Fellows Hall Mizpah Bight

Nurse Submits Monthly Health Report Across March

Maynard April 2 Regular meeting of the Public Health Association was held at the high school with Mrs George H Creighton presiding. Mary Ward R N submitted the nurse's March report: 29 patients visited 5 brought forward 24 new cases admitted 22 discharged 7 on hand to date 19 association calls 17 free nursing visits 51 John Hancock calls 70 Metropolitan calls total calls 157. Thirteen babies were weighed and measured at a well baby conference conducted by the nurse.

Maynard Public Health Association George H. Creighton Mary Ward R. N. Is John Hancock Metropolitan Ins

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

The Finan Bryden Gerow and Hagerty families express gratitude for sympathy shown after a recent bereavement and for the floral offerings. Andrew J. Finan Mrs. Robert Bryden John 8 and George W. Gerow Mrs. George A. Hagerty join in the thanks.

Andrew J. Finan Robert Bryden John George W. Gerow George A. Hagerty

Lost Deposit Book Notice at Concord Cooperative Bank

Payment stopped on Deposit Book No. 488 after loss report. Concord Cooperative Bank treasurer Benjamin Moody records the event with dates April 2, 9, and 16.

Concord Cooperative Bank Benjamin Moody Treas

Lost deposit book for savings bank record

Deposit Book No 47093 of The Middlesex Institution for Savings has been lost and payments are stopped. Holder: Herbert W Hosier assistant. Dated April 1, 1930.

Middlesex Institution For Savings Herbert W. Hosier

Birth of a daughter at Emer y Hospital West Concord

West Concord reports Mr and Mrs Perlie Thurston welcomed a daughter at Emer y Hospital. Ethel Massie plans a month long Boston nurse training. Mrs Elizabeth Hennessey led a community singing at the Bedford Veterans Hospital with hospital orchestra and pianist Miss Julia Dee. Miss Ruth I Lapham begins duties as West Concord Branch Library librarian. Miss Hilda Luker of Provincetown visited Mrs James Maguire. James L Adams notes Griffin farm sale in Westford to Mrs Alice T Patterson of Waltham.

Ethel Massie Boston Elizabeth Hennessey Commonwealth Avenue Bedford Veterans’ Hospital Julia Dee Ruth I. Lapham West Concord Hilda Luker Provincetown James Maguire James L. Adams Griffin Westford Alice T.patterson Waltham

Congregational Church notices and local births

Congregational Church services listed with Rev Ralph A Barker. A parade of family news notes births and visits including Crosby returning from New Haven, Stiles and Fairbanks families visiting, travels to St Petersburg Ha vana and Am herst, and a first grandson in the Kimball family. A grass fire near Marlboro Branch RR tracks is noted with no property damage reported.

Ralph A. Barker William C. Crosby New Haven Catharine Crosby Frank L. Stiles Gertrude Lester Stiles Everett Haynes North Acton Charles H. Fairbanks Emerson Hospital Concord Verne Diamond Aglington Kimball Famly Arthur McKelvie Emcous Hospital Marlboro R.R Florida

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