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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1933
Page
4
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The Algonqua Council Bay of America invites all 18 year olds and qualified men to a six week leadership training course starting Wednesday near the fire station. Skipper Theodore Haton leads the instruction with Corb Axel Zetterman and Mate Marcoux, plus crewmembers from the Boston Council. Carl W Eldredge Nathaniel P Sears F and Bunday and Al Wilkins are noted as recent arrivals.
Judge Gordon reflects on olives from ancient beginnings to modern use. He notes origins in sunny lands, curing secrets in Spain, and two main varieties Manzanillo and Gordal. Practical tip includes making ripe olive club sandwiches with bacon eggs lettuce and tomato.
Massachusetts passes the state bill enabling crop production loans. Middlesex County Extension Service in Concord handles applications from farmers who cannot obtain credit elsewhere. Loans up to 300 dollars per borrower with 5.5 percent interest and a required garden for home use. Acreage limits and deductions apply, with a May 15 extension anticipated.
South Sudbury parents John and Mrs Whitworth announce the birth at New England Hospital Boston. Both mother and baby are reported doing nicely. Also in town, Joan Batchelder home from Emerson Hospital with her mother the nurse. The H P Hood Ice Cream Lunch room opens April 29 with new swings and seesaw boards. Funeral of Mrs Harriet A Dudley at Old Connecticut Path. she was 96 and widow of Edwin Dudley. An early morning accident on State Road near H P Hood stand left a car from Malden with a broken telegraph pole and a badly cut man rushed to Framingham Hospital.
Sudbury notes a preparatory sale for the annual Flower Show to be held in the Town Hall on June 10 and 11. The club’s previous exhibition gives confidence for the upcoming event. Alfred G. Whitney, former center school teacher, played with the Alumni against Harvard Varsity last Saturday. Mrs William Tufts hosted a community supper on the Hill. Miss P Frances Axford spent Easter with friends in Portland Maine. Miss R Adelaide Witham opened her Concord Road house for the season. Henry E. Rice Jr. has crews cleaning estates town wide. Miss Carolyn Guptill and Miss Mary Flaherty visited with the Guptills on Concord Road.
Hon W H O Brien addressed Maynard Chamber of Commerce at Odd Fellows hall after a chicken pattie supper. The group voted to cut yearly dues to 1.00 to boost membership and heard remarks from Postmaster William Stockwell and selectman James R Priest.
The Intertown base ball league begins May 1 with six teams and no Sunday games. Most games will be at Bancroft Street School grounds. Jimmie Ryan is elected president to lead the league and maintain momentum. Last season showed strong spirit and keen rivalry.
Louis Cuttell, George Graham and Ernest Rabbit Twombly were key figures in forming the league and its success. Their uniting efforts drew large crowds and heightened interest in the sport beyond recent years.
The Maynard Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Howard A Wilson's home and reviewed the Malden Ladies Aid Union meeting. Officers were elected. Church school officers and teachers gather Friday at 8 pm in the church vestry. Grange night is next Sunday with Rev Kenneth C MacArthur as speaker aided by a Grange chorus. Men’s Night on May 7 features Hon Edwin O Childs. Epworth League members attended a Worcester district convention.
The Sudbury Women's Garden Club will hold a flower and plant sale at the home of Miss Gladys Page on Philip Road on Saturday May 18. Tea will be served during the afternoon in the garden.
The Southboro Grange will attend the Borough Pomona Grange meeting in Hopkinton Town Hall tomorrow evening. Berli n Boxboro Hopkinton Hudson Marlboro Northboro Southboro Stow Westboro tued, each Grange to present candidates for the fifth degree. Worthy Master Otto H Geers of Stow opens at 8 p m. Supper served to pomona officers by Hopkinton committee. General degree work led by Mrs John Stanton of Stow with aides.
Mrs Elizabeth A Butterworth 81 Summer street died Sunday from a cerebral hemorrhage. Born in Milnrow England she had lived in Maynard 52 years. Survived by sons Arthur Harold Ernest and daughters Annie Young Ethel Butterworth. Funeral Tuesday at Congregational church with interment in Glenwood cemetery.
The Queens of Avalon visited Auburn last night hosted by Mrs Dorothy Kinder, previously of this city. Her sister Mrs Rowena Adams of Marlboro assisted. Guests included Miss Hazel Soule and Mrs Odetta Cousins Lary of Worcester, former Queens members. Marion Barnes queen regnant led business sessions planning the annual banquet set for May 23 at Davis Turkey Farm on the Boston Post Road.
Acton West Acton The troop committee of the West Acton Boy Scouts held its monthly meeting at Everett Montague’s home. Plans were drawn for clearing a section of the camp lot and Edgar Webb and Arthur Lee were chosen to lay out the camp with Mr Bulette’s permission to pass through his land.
A joyful reunion united the girls who had been apart for some time. Refreshments were provided by the hostesses, adding to the event's warm tone.
The Middlesex County Bee Association formed at the Extension Service in Concord with A Lupien of Cochituate as President Warren Hartwell of Hudson as Vice President James F Taylor of Ashland as Secretary Treasurer L W Faulkner Helmsford and Benjamin Hildreth Sherborn as Directors. Professor Kellogg of Massachusetts State described package bee management and a May 4 talk by Charles N Ellis of Westwood on Seasonal Management to help fruit growers and market gardeners. The organization aims to improve pollination for fruit crops greenhouse crops squash and cranberries and invites interested members to the next meeting in Concord.
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