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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1932

Page

4

Marlboro Enterprise Press Listing and Postage Notice

An entry lists Marlboro Massachusetts based Enterprise Press as a daily newspaper with second class mailing status. It shows subscription options and postage notes for Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford areas and notes post office registration metadata from 1903.

Abersyst Street Marlboro Marlvors Mass Enterprice ‘Press, Incorporated Postoffice Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford

National Board cautions on fire losses and prevention

The National Board of Fire Underwriters estimates total fire losses at 452 million in the year, down from 463 million the prior year, signaling a saving of over 11 million. The piece stresses that despite lower direct costs, fires still threaten lives and urges vigilant prevention and careful habits to reduce future damage and protect communities.

National Board of Fire Unitera

New York Gas Tax Debate Addresses Rising Fees

The article argues that raising New York gas taxes could rank the state among the most expensive for motorists. It cites current taxes and license fees totaling 9.2 percent, with a proposed doubling that would push the average per motorist well above many states.

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Government vows to cut waste and save millions

A political statement argues that raising taxes is unnecessary as government can trim waste and inefficiency to save millions annually without harming legitimate functions. It urges senators and congressmen to act, highlighting long suffering taxpayers.

Agricultural cooperative movement notes hopeful outlook

A radio address by David Ence, editor of the United Daily, lauds the transition from disorganized to organized agriculture. He cites about 12,000 cooperatives nationwide with roughly 2.9 million members and mentions significant business volume last year, framing the cooperative movement as a bright feature of the current agricultural scene.

Isa David Ence United of Daily Dreasth Fordid

Cooperative Movement Boosts Farmers Prosperity

The passage marks a red letter day in farming history when unorganized farmers unite for mutual benefit. Collective action is needed as individuals can no longer stand alone in business dealings. joining with fellow growers ensures broader markets and shared prosperity.

Masons Observe Washington Bicentennial at Corinthian Lodge

Corinthian Lodge A F and A M held a large Bicentennial gathering at Masonic Temple with guests from outside towns. A roast beef banquet followed a commemorative program honoring George Washington and featuring speeches by War Wells A Hall and the Anchor and Ark Glee Club.

Concord Corinthian Lodge A. F A. M Masonic Temple Duncan G. Chapman George Washington Wor Wells A. Hall Washington Anchor and Ark Robert F. Charles Walter N. How Gardner W. Lawrence Austin D. MacRae Wells A. Hall Will’' A. Charles Winslow J. Damon Rt.or Warren B. Godda Joslin Hownfels Sentinel Butnder Ween R. John G Deeman Blair Herbert H. Parker Trinity Lodge Wells SA Apa Lodge of Fitchburg David €. Bathall Clinton John Cambridge Doric Lodge Hudson George K. Gordon Isaac Parker Lodge Waltham Wilbur Hamlin Charles A. Welch Maynard

Politics Grows Interesting In Town Race

Citizens discuss four candidates for the Assessors seat and three for the School Committee with supporters backing incumbents Frank S. Martin and challengers Nathan W. Gillette and L. Roy Hawes. The Board of Registration for Voters meets at Town Hall on Feb 13 from 7 to 9 pm and Feb 24 from noon to 10 pm as voter registration closes for the March town meeting.

Sudouryy Frank S. Martin Nathan W. Gillette L. Roy Hawes Board of Registration For Voters

Sudbury Snowy Weekend Activities and Closings

Mrs Jane M Tufts wintering in Rochester invited to join the Work Shop Group linked to Permanent Plays in that city. Gertrude M Halloran spoke on Perfumes to the Book Club in Boston. A Sudbury resident endured a rough two hour journey home after wrestling in Hudson amid a big storm. About a hundred visitors arrived for skiing and sliding over the weekend. Sudbury schools closed Friday due to heavy snow.

Jane M. Tufts Rochester Gertrude M Halloran Book Club Thei R Rooms Pinkney Street Boston Sudbury Hudson

Sudbury Man Nathan Gillette Seeks School Board Seat

Sudbury resident Nathan W. Gillette announces his candidacy for the town school committee. A World War II veteran and Watertown High School alumnus, Gillette emphasizes maintaining quality schools with economical management. He states he supports progress without disrupting education and highlights his roles in local veterans and civic groups. He is 35 with two children in Sudbury schools and a third entering next year.

Shabury Nathan w.Gillette Sudbury Gillette Watertown Mase American Legion

Maynard Citizens Relief appeals for further contributions

The Maynard Citizens Relief committee again seeks donations to support its welfare work. Contributions this week came from James J. Ledgard Jacob Seder Frank E. Sanderson and Maynard Council K of C. Previous unacknowledged gifts included Miss Jannette Taylor and the Concord Rest Home proprietor. A Legion delegation plans to attend the State Legion banquet at Copley Plaza. Leo White the High School janitor is injured from a fall on the ice and has a cold. Wilvere Bakuy fills in as janitor. Catherine Keegan registered nurse of Boston visited her brother John Keegan on Acton Street yesterday.

Maynard Citizens Relief Committee James J. Ledgard Jacob Seder Frank E. Sanderson Maynard Council K. of Jannettte Taylor Concord Rest Home State Legion Copley Plaza Leo White

Lenten Season Opens at Union Church West Concord

Union Church in West Concord begins Lenten observances led by Rev. Alfred W. Stone. A morning worship at 10 30 features sermons on How God Lave Hold On Man with The Concern of God for Man. Evening services include Lenten Vespers and musical features.

Union Church West Concord Alfred W. Stone Christian Endeavor Society Edith McWilliams Jesus John Boy Scouts Ladies’ Union Silas A. Bean

Free Lectures on Use of Library

Maynard Charles H Walker announces a community course at the Town Library titled Greater and Better Use of the Town Library. Mrs Moynihan, Town Librarian, will cooperate with the School Committee to run evening sessions from February 16 onward, 8 to 9 pm weekly, with plans for a follow up course on American or English authors if interest remains.

Maynard Charles H. Walker Moynihan Vanita

Maynard Girls Baptize New Suits With Big Win

Maynard H S girls defeated Littl eton 36 to 6 in the high school gym Monday afternoon. At halftime Maynard led 23 to 0 as coach Reggie Sawyer used 13 players. Dot Marsden led scoring while Miss Montgomery stood out for Littl eton.

Maynard Maynard H. S Littleton Girls Reggie Sawyer Dot Marsden Miss Montgomery

Maynard Elects New Captain for Lynch Bowling Team

At a Lynch Bowling Alleys meeting Maynard Team A A elected Jay B Farrell to replace Henry Piecewicz as captain. The team then traveled to Natick and earned three points. It is hoped Hunzie will fare better without captain duties.

Maynard Lynch Bowling A. A Jay B. Farrell Henry Piecewicz Natick Hunzie

Concord Firemen Respond to Monument Street Chimney Fire

Concord firefighters from the Central station answered their first 1932 call for a chimney fire at the residence of Rev. Co. L. Hutchins on Monument street. The blaze was extinguished before causing damage.

Central Fire Station Co. L. Hutchins Monument Street

The Fellowship of Prayer No 3 The Light of the World

A church notices schedule events for Wednesday February seventeenth at 2 30 p m with the Helping Hand Society and Friday February nineteenth at 7 p m with the Intermediate Society of Christian Endeavor including a choir rehearsal. The record preserves local religious program timing and group names for the week.

Fellowship of Prayer Helping Hand’ Society Intermediate Society of Christian Endeavor

Acton Town Meeting Sets 25 Articles With Public Notices

South Acton town meeting to be held in Acton Town Hall on March 14 1932 at 9 am with twenty five articles including funding for Memorial Day taxes police history of the brown tail moth public health nurse and Middlesex County Extension work Also zoning planning board actions and public meetings announced plus voter registration and 1932 election details and local residents notes on court cases and community events

Acton Middlesex County Trustees Middlesex County Extension Service Massachusetts Sim Middlesex County High Street Miaz Concord Road Hosmer Street Newtown Toad Church of Jesus Christ Department of Public’ ‘Works Commonwealth of Masschusetts South Acton R Hall West Acton E WN Montague William Rawister Town Hall Universalist Church Fire House

Health in the Menu Fruit Cake Recipes and Tips

This column shares several fruit cake recipes and baking tips emphasizing gradual baking for flavor. It lists ingredients for three variations including butter, brown sugar, eggs, dried fruits, spices, and leavening, with baking times and temperatures.

Sudbury Club Meeting Enjoys Modern Art Program

Members and guests attended a studio gathering at Woodbury on King Brooket where Emily Willis welcomed all and thanked Woodbury for the inviting. Concord reported a talk by Woodbury on modern art followed by Miss Florence Hosmer also presenting on modern art with illustrated pictures. Tea offered a view of pictures draperies and old furniture as snow storms and illness limited town attendance. The session closed with a vote of thanks to Woodbury and music by Mrs. Carlton Ellms.

Bed Woodbury Emily F. Willis Woodbury Concord Willis Chan Florence A. Hosmer Sudbury Miss Hosmer Carlton Ellms

Chicken Whist at Concord Lodge Elks Party

The card party at Elks Hall in Concord Lodge on Wednesday evening under Lovell P George and Harold Tompkins generated multiple winners. Manley Boyce captured first prize while consolation honors went to Mrs Mildred Horne and others including Thomas DuBerger Mrs Joseph Macone Bridie Murphy Joseph Lombardo Mrs Clara Lawson and James Giblin.

Concord Lodge of Elks In Elks’ Hall Lovell P. George Harold Tompkins Clarence Nelson John Mullen Joseph Lombardo

Bandbox Second Edition To Be Distributed Tonight

Northboro announces the second edition of The Bandbox, a school paper issued three times yearly. Tonight it will be distributed at the basketball game in Town Hall. Ruth Blackburn, senior, serves as editor in chief, as the paper enters its fifth year of publication and aims to become a permanent feature.

Northboro Town Hall Ruth Blackburn

Degree Conferred by Haudeon Lodge Team at Odd Fellows Hall

The first degree was conferred last night by a team from Haudeon Lodge 10 I O F at Odd Fellows hall. Candidates came from Acton lodge. Past Noble Grand Louis Peel led the degree team and Atwell S Heath presided as chair of noble grand.

Hudson Haudeon Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Acton Lodge Noble Louis Peel Atwell S Heath Noble Grand

Stow Election Sees Notable Contests For School Board

In Stow the town vote featured two women contesting a school committee seat. Jennie M. Smith defeated Olga Gregory 105 to 1. Pearl Pay was appointed to join Mrs. Smith on the committee. William Waters trounced Robert Derby 224 to 58 for auditor. Peter Lawson led constable votes with 229, followed by John Erikson 217 and Otto G Geers 182. Voters cast 294, a large turnout. Pearl Pac reelected Selectman, with Fo cis W. Warren as town clerk and Warren Smith as town treasurer.

Stow Jennie M. Smith Olga Gregory Pearl Pay Smith F. K William K. Waters Robert W. Derby Chio Peter Lawson John Erikson Otto G. Geers William Old Town Pearl Pac W. Warren Warren Smith

Annursnac Grange Meets in Warner

Annursnac Grange Patrons Husbandry met in Warner with Master Edith M. Bailey presiding. A radio play directed by Lecturer Laura Sherbourne featured Willi Edmonds from Concord assisting and was well received. A social hour followed with refreshments and dancing led by Miss Dorothy Miner.

Annursnac Grange Warner Edith M. Bailey Laura Sherbourne Willi Edmonds Concord Gran Dorothy Miner Pia

Ladies Union Meeting at Concord Church Parlors

The Ladies Union of the Concord Union church will meet in the church parlors next Tuesday afternoon February 16 with Mrs A Been as hostess.

Congregational Church Ladies’ Union Concord Union Church

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