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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1935
Page
2
Maynard residents share news of travels and return home from Florida and Dartmouth. local clubs meet at St George and MacPherson stores. student nurses and athletes prep for spring activities. The ERA payroll and pay process shift to a central office. various meetings of DeMolay, VFW and other groups noted along with party nights, birthdays, and school events.
The Ladies Auxiliary organized a weekly Monday whist at Maynard Cooperators' rooms hosted by Mrs Catherine Bariteau. Prizes awarded to numerous members including Elizabeth Reid Lessie McGarry Julia Coughlin Annie Lemoine Bertha Fearns Sadie Kaler Catherine Gallagher Mabel Tobin Mabel Palmer Agnes Driscoll Susie Sheehan June McGuinness M Gal lagher Josephine Sheridan Franklin Lowney Mary Sheridan Julia White and Mary Lynch. Agnes Driscoll to host party next Monday afternoon.
Rev Hason Cross pastor of St Luke s Church in Boston preached at the morning service at St church. Mr Gross former pastor was given a farewell following the service. Cross and his wife who accompanied him are well known and have many friends in Maynard.
Rev. Mathew Vance addressed a meeting led by Howard Weaving. A Thank meeting of the Ladies Society was held.
Actor Wallace Beery, director Josef von Sternberg, plans to settle on a zero-acre Chatsworth property near Hollywood to pursue farming. The film world also reports extras in Paris in Spring averaging 40 percent more work than last year and 20 percent above 1929’s peak. Arline Judge signs for College Scandal with Wendy Barrie. DeMille’s The Crusades stars Farnum with Loretta Young. Mae West denies Broadway plans amid Go in Town tour.
The article notes comedian W C Fields still bears scars on his legs from early juggling attempts with canes, a reminder of his rough beginnings in show business.
Warren Hymer attended seven teenage prep schools as he pursued Yale University before graduation. Lyda Roberts debuted as an entertainer with her grandfather’s European Carnival and later starred in The Big Broadcast of 1935. W C Fields educated himself by reading during long ocean voyages in vaudeville days.
Every day this week is pay day at the United Cooperative Society. On Monday trade dividends totaling $2200 were paid to stockholders and by week’s end about $10,000 in trade dividends will be paid. The number of stockholders rose by nearly 200 recently.
Middlesex County Baseball league aims to organize towns after recent entries and withdrawals. Henry Tolman, manager of the Middlesex Laundry team, calls a meeting at the Abbott club Forge Village at 8 o'clock for interested players and towns such as South Acton Littleton and others to join or confirm involvement.
The Freshmen basketball team beat St. Casimir Midgets 39 to 20 in the Midgets’ gym. The Freshmen, led by Flaherty and Kauppi, used superior size and power to stay ahead throughout the game. The Saints, mostly grammar-school players, were coached by Joe Kochnowicz and finish with six wins and six losses.
The marriage of William A. Manty formerly of this town and Miss Lois Van Riper of New York occurred this week in New York. Rev Ray officiated at the Little Church Around the Corner.
The note traces Benjamin Franklin’s Poor Richard's Almanack from its 1722 inception through 1757, outlining its publication rise and cultural impact in colonial America. It references Franklin as the primary author and situates the work within early American print culture.
The Junior Legion Auxiliary held a well attended whist party at Legion headquarters Saturday afternoon. A cake donated by Grace Sweeney was awarded to Nellie Wolcott. Whist prizes went to Bertha.
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