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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1934

Page

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Easter Services Fill Maynard Churches With Worship

Easter Week draws large crowds at Maynard area churches as Rev. Watter Rochie and Rev John J. McCardle lead sermons. Palm Sunday and Holy Week programs include choir music directed by A A Hilferty, confessions announced, and plans for April sermons on Apostolic Gifts and Christian speech.

St. Bridge's Watter Rochie Thee John Pp Sherry John J. McCard Ter Fallon Reguir A. A. Hilferty St. Tt Nth

Concord workers compete in regional meet results

From Concord Massachusetts a fragment mentions finigan and Arthur A. Magurn with numbers 404 and 1033 tied to the event. The readable text suggests a local athletics or timing result associated with Concord.

Tioneers Concord Mass Finigan Arthur A. Magurn

Clearance Sale by Auction at Wheelright Antiques Concord

Auction of shop contents by Herbert Nealey at 10 o clock on Murday April 7 1934 lists old chests tables chairs rockers mirrors pictures clocks maps and prints plus a Boston area organ a large counter wheelwright tools sleds carts and various hardware items. Financing by cash and information via auctioneers call.

Herbert Nealey Ant St Concord Mass Murday Boston Revere H. P. Gan Engine P. Motor Furni- Mil Cali Auation

Dr Currier Dies Former South Acton Postmaster At 77

Dr Walter Currier longtime South Acton postmaster dies after long illness at age 77 born Newburyport survived by wife Emma and three sons Donald Holliston Louis Knoxville TN Walter B Currier Buffalo NY sister Mrs C P Mills Newburyport brother Eugene Currier Shirley Harvard Med 1872 Maynard Lynn dentist later South Acton active in Acton Agricultural Society church deacon correspondent for Acton Enterprise Maynard Boston Globe reporter funeral Friday with home service Masonic service burial Newburyport Enterprise extends sympathy

South Acton Walter Currier Tme Newburyport Emma Annee Donald Holliston Louis Knoxville Tennessee Walter B Currier Buffalo New York C P Mills Eugene Currier Lome Congregational Church

Criticism Hinders CWA Action Over Project Delay

Maynard readers learn the CWA continues unfinished projects under the current director while awaiting FRA support. The Selectmen nominate Donald Lent as unpaid secretary for the post, with an appointment expected today. Local politicians allegedly block the nomination, drawing sharp criticism of petty politics and calls for a coalition statement.

Maynard CWA FRA Selectmen Donald Lent

Marks Triple Observance and Easter Birthday Note

Maynard Hector Roberts of Sum quer street celebrated a triple observance on Sunday joining his birthday Easter and April Fool's Day. He noted it is the first time since 1888 these dates align. Roberts, now retired, recalls operating a Nason street store in 1890 as one of the town's remaining longtime merchants. Concord Lodge of Elks hosts Ladies Night in Elk's den on Saturday April 7, with committee chair P George announcing details.

Maynard Hector Roberts Sumquer Street Roberts Dow Nason Street Concord Lodge of Elks Elk’s den P. George

Maynard Mullin wedding in New York City

Walter Mullin of Fordham University and Alice Marie Curran wed at St Gregory's Church NYC. The ceremony was led by Rev John Curran. The bride and bridesmaid wore ivory satin and turquoise net, with a Washington Virginia Beach honeymoon planned and residence on Bedford Park Boulevard.

Maynard Walter Mullin Fordham University Catherine Mullin Main Street Alice Marie Curran West 90Th Street New York City St. Gregory's Church New York John Curran St. Peter's Church Haverstraw N.Y Leo Mullin Au Maynard High School Fordham Hest Man Theodora Purcell Michael Maginn Philadelphia James Maginn Professor Mullin Maynard High School Tufts College Harvard College New York University Alice Mullin Boston Mildred James Bedford Park Boulevard All Saints Academy College of New Rochelle

Glee Club Hosts Singers at Banquet and Musicals

The Maynard Anchor and Ack glee clubs welcomed groups from Lowell Lawrence Beverly Andover Methuen and locals for a banquet and songfest at the Masonic building Saturday night. Gavin Taylor Jr directed the singing and led the Anchor and Ark club to last year’s Symphony hall championship. The focal club and Beverly plan a concert in Beverly on April 26 and an Maynard concert in early May with a guest soloist. Maynard and Beverly have been invited to perform in a national concert in New York on April 28.

Maynard Anchor and Ack Glee Club Lowell Lawrence Beverly Andover Methuen Masonic Building Gavin Taylor Jr Anchor and Ark Club Symphony Hall Focal Club Billy Beverly New York

Classmate of Roosevelt Receives White House Reunion Invite

Clarence Bodfish of Concord, a Harvard classmate of President Roosevelt, has been invited to attend a White House class reunion on April 21. Bodfish recently joined the production department of the American Woolen Company at Shawhan.

Maynard Clarence Bodfish Concord Roosevelt Harvard College White House Bodfish The American Woolen Company Shawshen

Easter Services Move Through West Concord Church

Easter services across West Concord feature full attendance despite gloomy weather. The West Concord Union Church presents a spirited program with Rev. Alfred W. Stone back in the pulpit, a major Easter pageant, and special musical offerings led by Miss Gertrude Rideout.

West Concord West Concord Union Church Alfred W. Stone Miss Gertrude Rideout Ilayda Mildred Stone Turner Wooler

Concord Methodist Easter Services Highlight Remembrance

Easter morning at Concord Methodist Episcopal Church featured Rev. Dr. Frank W. Cleland delivering a strong Resurrection sermon titled The Resurrection In ovitade. Families observed In Memoriam and In Memory cards while Miss Ethel Rondahl of Boston sang as lilies and plants brightened the decor. Evening program included Primary Class recitations by Doris Carlson Phyllis Carlson Frederick Carlson Jean Anderson Edgar Mossy and John Ross with Life of Christ pictures and congregations large at both services.

Church School George C. Manter Harold Gibbs Alwen Sronday Mary Adams Dorothy White Jean Boyd Francesa Wood Phyllis Golden Ruth Blodgett Dorothy Houston Alfreda Howard Frances White Stanley Gefew William Coolidge Robert Damon Robert Carter Daniel Brundage William A. Redday Gins Muriel Lewis Doris Gray Agnes McAuley Carl Anderson Priscilla Gerow Patricia Gerow Barbara Petersen Lily Hansen Eunice Muller Aml Ve Christine McAuley Clara Fenton Walter Stenhult Lauren Kingman, Jr Theodora Blodgett C. Waldo MacWilliams John St Mackenzie Howard W Edwardson Oscar Carlson Gertrude H. Rideout Olan Wendell Hay Richard Derby Haster A. Leuson Batt Methodist Episcopal Church Frank W. Cleland Card and Nowels Ethel Rondahl Boston Doris Carlson Phyllis Carlson Frederick Carlson Jean Anderson Edgar Mossy Join Ross Christ Lange

Easter observances at Trinity Church in Concord

Joyous Easter services marked the day with Holy Communion at seven and nine thirty in the morning. Rector Rev. Charles Russell Peck delivered the eleven o'clock sermon. Special music was by the choir directed by Mrs Katherine Anbler. Church School service in the afternoon featured Miss Elizabeth Marion's vocal offerings.

Edward P. Daniels Mise Angie M Faunco Guilmant Stebbins Shaw Trinity Church Charles Russell Peck Katherine Anbler Elizabeth Marion Christ

Maynard Bride Bernice Smith Weds Percy Dunlop

Miss Bernice Evelyn Smith daughter of Mrs. Emily Smith of Milton married Percy A Y Dunlop son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Dunlop of 17 Crown street yesterday afternoon The ceremony took place at the bride’s home conducted by Rev Mr Cobb rector of the Mattapan Episcopal church Attendants included Mrs Brett Small of Milton sister of the bride and Hiram A Davis Wickford school superintendent The bride is a Milton High School graduate and has worked at the Hancock Insurance Company office in Boston

Milton High School Hancock Insurance Company Boston

Anniversary Honors Concord Clergyman Rev Dr Cyrus Richardson

Concord observes the 94 cent anniversary of Rev Dr Cyrus Richardson, long time resident until moving with Mrs Richardson to Brookline. He is pastor emeritus of the First Congregational Church of Nashua and served multiple Concord pulpits. He has three daughters, two sons, fifteen grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Born in Dracut, he graduated Dartmouth 1864 and Andover Theological Seminary 1869.

Concord de Cyrus Rehhardson Richarsson Brookline St Paul Street Itc Richardson Ameritus First Congregational Church Nashua N. I Trinitarian Congregational Church Louis G. Neville Wellesley Karns Harry P. Thomas Taunton Harry A. Gregg Walter D Richardson Newtonville Philip Richardson Seattle Washington Dr. Richardson Dracut Phillips Academy Andover Dartmouth College Andover Theological Seminary Dartmouth Plymouth N. 11 Keene New Hampshire

Widow of John W. Desmond Died Suddenly in Maynard

Mrs Aunts Desmond widow of John W. Desmond longtime proprietor of the Old Maynard House died suddenly last night at her sister’s home 110 Prospect Street. She was 63, born in Ireland, and lived much of her life in Maynard. She leaves three sons Francis J and Arthur S Desmond and Madeline and Welon Desmond. Funeral mass Friday at Shirley Catholic Church. Interment in St Mary’s Cemetery in Maynard.

Desmond John W. Desmond Maynard E. T. Shaughnessy Prospect Street Mrs. Desmond Ireland

Charles Castle Died Suddenly in Concord

Charles J Castle a veteran Boston and Maine Railroad employee died suddenly of a heart attack at his Concord home 54 Belknap street He was born in Charlestown June 28 1875 and lived in Concord since boyhood He worked 13 years with the railroad and was a member of the Railroad Brotherhood He is survived by his wife Margaret Hosey Castle a brother John Castle of West Concord and three sisters Mrs George Greve Medford Mrs Nora McCullagh Medford and Mrs Benjamin Mullen Boston The funeral will be at 830 Wednesday morning at his home with a high Mass of requiem at St Bernard s Church and burial in St Bernard s Cemetery

Concord Charles J. Castle Boston & Maine Roailroad Belknap Street Charlestown Beston & Maine Boston Railroad Brotherhood Margaret (Hosey) Castle John Castle West Concord George Greve Medford Nora McCullagh Benjamin Mullen St. Bernard's Church Burfat St. Bernard's Cemetery

Maynard Town Seeks To Revise By-Laws And Cut Street Lighting

Maynard town clerk announces a committee of eight, including the board of selectmen, to revise town by laws per March town meeting. A new street lighting schedule cuts lights after 10 pm to save funds, with possible adjustments if unsatisfactory. An adjourned meeting funded sidewalks, water and cemetery projects, and liquor license suspension for the Blue Night Inn after violations.

Maynard Frank Jf Sanderson Marcel Arthur A Sullivan Thomas F. Parker Patrick A. McGrath William Naylor James Dh. Ledgard Herbert W. Martin Board of Selectmen Selectmen Edison Company Cooperative Hall Powderhill Parker Street Creat Road Brown Street Concord Street Walnut Street FERA Welsare FPRA FERR Glenwood Cemetery Blue Night Inn Great Road

Community mobilizes for Emerson Hospital Drive Week

Emerson Hospital Drive Week aims to boost support for Concord hospital as decades of effort by doctors, volunteers, and boards show progress. The Concord Board of Trade hosted discussions at Colonial Inn led by Prof. Lowis J. Johnson on modern methods to attract and retain effective public officials.

Lewis J. Johnson Concord Board of Trade Deaconess Concord Voth Concord Board of ‘Trade Colonial Inn Fred%. Jones Lowis J. Johnson Harvard Enginerng Schooh Paseo Johnson Cincinnati Hamilton Hoston Johnson

Acton Easter Service At Acton Congregational Church

Easter services were held Sunday at the Acton Congregational Church with Rev May delivering What is Beyond the Grave to a large attendance. The baby daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl Anderson was christened Shylis Jean Anderson. Sunday School and a chapel program followed led by Marguerite Taylor with the intermediate class.

Acton Acton Enter May Shylis Jean Anderson Karl Anderson Ovad Marguerite Taylor

Concord Board of Assessors Organizes Tour of Town

The Concord Board of Assessors led by chairman Arthur A Magurn began their annual tour Monday to rate property and polls with members Arthur A Magurn George E Jones and Harold J Judkins.

Concord Concord Board of Assessors Arthur A. Masurn George E Jones Harold J Judkins Arthur A .Magurn Asesssors

Birthday party honors Mr Cullinane in South Acton

A small gathering at Mr and Mrs Cullinane’s home in South Acton celebrated Mr Cullinane’s birthday with about 14 friends. Refreshments followed and the party ended late. The CWA sewing project there ended on Saturday March 31 with the town’s population under 6000, leaving 15 workers disappointed they must stop.

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Minister Cleland on vacation from Bangor Seminary duties

Rev. Frank W. Cleland BD D minister of the Methodist Episcopal church is this week taking a vacation at his home while continuing to serve as an instructor at Bangor Theological Seminary.

Frank W. Cleland Methodist Epiacopal Church Bangor Theological Seminary

Final Matches Set for Fire Stone Bowling League

The final matches roll tomorrow night at Bowlaway alleys. Making Room clinches first by a four point furfeit. on tap: Making Room vs Machine Shop, MIN Room vs Packing Room, Factory Office vs Cutting Room.

Firestone Bowling League Bowlaway Making Room

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Kynard Mr. Bewood Archie Macnoa Joseph Foster Cos Elizabeth Hooper Bertha Hack Grace Burnham Ing. D. I. Wardesty Richard M Cameron Star Red History Uni Ile Barretta Ian Liberty Ory Chris England John Fam Adon Seth Parkers ALU Met Ladgess Leland DD Iindson DR. Currier Alice Curran ST. Bridgets Rose George Anthony J. Dora Juliet Calla Wes Mateh Milford Providence Brockton and Hudson Warren Street Glee Club Aragon Misys A Margueritie L Barnes Mixy Hope Wright King’s ‘Chapel Normandy By Totter Ysobel Hutchinson iMiss Dorisilliatt Eleie Muggott Rolando LeBrun Charles 8 Robinson Roger Robinson Charles S. Robinson Barbara Christenson Jean Mackae Concord Methodist Episcopal Maynard Man Percy A. Y. Dunlop Bernice Smith Milton Cyrus Richardson Charles Castle F. ER. A Emerson Hospital
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