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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1934
Page
7
A Nashua resident died suddenly in New Hampshire with Rev Angelides presiding at a private service in the city cemetery. The deceased is survived by two sons John of Keene and Emanuel a Concord restaurant owner, plus two sisters and other relatives.
Trinity Church lists Rev Charles Russell Peck as rector and Rev emeritus John Dexter with services on December 23 at 8:46 am Holy Communion and 11 am Morning Prayer plus December 24 events. Religious biography Phillips noted for Monday.
A survey notes 140 million moving picture shows are produced worldwide each week. The figure reflects broad global film activity and hints at the scale of cinema production and viewing during the period.
West Concord selects Harold D. Chittim principal of the Harvey Wheeler school since 1927 as superintendent of schools at Marion. He will assume duties after a successor is found. The Enterprise extends congratulations and wishes him success in the new position.
Acton Charles Markowski of Long View Farm Boxboro was found guilty Monday morning of tying a revolver without a permit and was sentenced to an indefinite term at the Massachusetts Reformatory on all three charges. He had been given a ride with two boys by Mr Youngman a visitor from New Hampshire over the weekend. After leaving the boys at the farm Markowski ordered Youngman to drive him on and shot him through the jaw then threw him from the car before fleeing. He was later captured by Chief Foley and Officer Moran of the state police.
Mrs Carmelo Turano of 28 Harrison street died Saturday evening after a 15 day illness with pneumonia. Aged 49, born in Italy, she had lived in Leek ward 18 years. Survived by husband, three sons Leon Gerlando and James, and a daughter Frances. Funeral held from home with solemn high requiem mass at St Bridget's Church and burial in parish cemetery.
Maynard Teachers Club will hold its annual Yuletide party at the George Washington Auditorium this evening. Leo Mullin, club president, will serve as master of ceremonies with vocal solos by Charles Manty a reading by Irete LeMoiness a pantomime directed by Miss Elizabeth Teehan and a Christmas carol sing along with refreshments.
The DRA project planned for the business center was rejected by the state administration for being rem and the special committee on aeceac ean circumstances. Mortal Park will be illuminated today as another tree in the center. The town accountant will move into the town house with the new year arrival. Applications have been received for a liquor license from all current license holders.
A preview notes Maynard and St Casimir squads set to start next week for home fans. It mentions Tarmos inter-club league boosting fan excitement and lists players such as Tofferi Rutanen Kin A Kauppi L Columbo Warila Stabelle D Kauppi Spratt. Old Timers Kangas Colombo Perkola Hakn suggested for an intertown circuit to fit a growing league.
The Acton Boy Scout troop held a regular meeting led by Assistant Scoutmaster Har Dunn with 10 scouts, officials and one visitor present. Joe Merriam and Lowden Clann coached the chorus for the annual show while Mrs. Clayton served as accompanist. The village looks forward to the annual firemen’s institution with townwide interest.
Mrs Frank Rideout observed a 4th anniversary with family and friends. The couple’s history includes service at the Massachusetts Reformatory in 1928 and World War I involvement. Their family includes Gertrude H Rideout a teacher and Harold C Rideout who runs Naukeag Inn. the Percy A Rideout Playground bears the family name.
The correction notes a missing line in the report of the 60th wedding anniversary. It states a person is a member of the West Concord Improvement Society and the Concord Female Charitable Society.
Rev A B Beckett will lead morning service at 10 30 with children from the Junior Sunday school A Christmas Cantata is planned for 7 30 in the evening at the church.
A fragmented note hints at groups or teams being forced to proceed, with anticipation of fine presentations in the near future. Details are sparse but imply upcoming events or performances.
Local officials including the Road Commissioner purchased an International vehicle for use by the road department. The move followed attendance at a State Grange event and a dinner hosted by local residents.
Report notes that classes were conducted at the school and that forty three people attended the course of instruction. Officials judged the event to be good under the circumstances and did not consider it as large as the previous year.
Nellie and Annie Banks express gratitude for sympathy and flowers after the death of their father. The note lists acts of kindness and mentions the South Acton Universalist Church with Rev. E. H. Carritt and the church schedule including a 9.30 church school and a 10.45 Christmas service with special music and sermon.
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