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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1932
Page
1
A gathering featuring Governor Ely era and local candidates faced disruptions as speakers failed to arrive and labor issues dominated discussion. The event highlighted unemployment relief, highway regulations, and tax concerns while candidates voiced positions on labor and public works.
An item notes Mr. Pierce of Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows being remembered for many years of activity and public service. Friends including Mrs. George W. Brothers and Jean Brothers attend a lodge gathering in Concord to reminisce about local figures and celebrate Pierce’s long career.
Committees on the Acton Fair for 1932 to be held September 16 and 17 have been appointed. G Genkschi Willie Holt Acton EK Frost oversee cooking with Mrs Georgen chairman Mrs Franker and T Macarthy. List includes Oxcar EH Hess Sint George Tucker Parsctis Harry Bullard Jones E Peppard C D Cram se A R Beach A F Davis John S Fitts A Ms Whitcomb Lincolnville and premiums chaired by Mrs William Sears with West Moncord RF D Miss Marjorie.
Fragmentary note describes a local figure named Asa as well known in the county and connected with the town. It mentions public office exposure and a sense of trust in his fitness and vicinity. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
A wedding took place Sunday as Miss George D. Elson of Maple Street Maynard and the groom, George D. Bilson, were joined in Natick. Relatives from Maple Street and nearby towns attended the ceremony and reception.
Large turnout at West Concord Railroad Station as the Legion Band concert packs the area with automobiles and pedestrians. Attendees enjoyed stirring marches and waltzes despite a shower that shortened some plans.
Local mills in Maynard anticipate a quiet period between seasons. Analysts say business and banking circles expect a modest uptick as autumn approaches, signaling cautious optimism about near term activity.
Miss Jennie Kangas aged 81 dies at Middlesex General in Waltham after seven months illness. Born in Finland she lived on Maynard Street. survivor includes Vaino Kangas of Newport Rhode Island and Led Kangas of Maynard.
The Enterprise announces the appointment of Paul as the new editor of the newspaper. Details on the selection process and subsequent leadership changes are expected to follow in upcoming editions.
The first Fall meeting of the Ladies Benevolent Society of the Congregational church will be held Thursday afternoon and evening September 8 at the Cottage. Members are to be present for the gathering at Albert Hendrickson Lake Boon.
Concord Public Schools announce changes in the teaching force for the upcoming year. After twenty eight years of service Miss Lucie D Welch retires from the High School. Mr Hudmoel a science teacher from Sharon Montana has been secured as head of the science department at Sharon High School. Continued on page seven.
Fragments show South Acton preparing a Labor Day celebration with positive outlook and notes of a long awaited community event. The text hints at village pride and excitement for a major gathering and associated activities.
Voters in Hudson show political shifts with 70 changes noted since last registration. The Democratic nominees named are Madden and Anthony O Malley, details include resident addresses and listed voters Abels Sylvia and Hazel Bumpus among others.
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