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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1930

Page

3

Town Hall honors Bills on sixtieth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs William EB Bills celebrated sixty years of marriage at a Town Hall reception attended by family and neighbors. The event honored the couple as longtime residents with many friends visiting from Boston Concord and surrounding towns. Their daughters Mrs Sarah Bills and Mrs Mildred Horne organized the reception.

Ury Gokeat Ie Tee Town Hall William EB Bills Lincoued Oncora Maynard Cochituate Wayland Boston Aielis Barnegat Tfon and Cos da Tonte Midas Sarah Bille Mildred Horne Concord

Fragmentary notes on births and deaths from 1901 era

The readable lines reference Peleg and a birth event, followed by scattered mentions of a 42 year period and armdval economy. Several garbled phrases note years 1989 1999 and references to death counts and ages but the text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or names beyond fragments.

Birteri Lowes

Local Elections Open as Citizens Urge Re-election

The Ran d of the Board of Selectmen will hold its annual meeting to elect officers amid citizen requests for reappointment. Dr. J. H. Matzkin resigns from the Board of Health to practice elsewhere, Lester Cowles’s term expires, and two Health Board seats will be filled. The Republican caucus is set for January 23 with filing rules and ballots to be determined. candidates may run as independents if they file by January 28. Arthur A. Jordan may seek tax collector.

Board of Selectmen A. Frank Bink J. H. Matzkin Thes Board of Health Reester Lester Cowles Health Board Peter Wilcox Asgabet Citve R. J. Coughith Albert Batley Irman Ian Yaicht Mand Arthura Jordan

Local Social Notes Mention Tufts Visit and Community Gatherings

Fragmentary report mentions Tufts returning from a New York visit. WV Johnson from that city discusses hopes of landing a deal over the weekend. B Norman Bowry plans a party at her home on King Po Road Friday evening for Patent Teachers Association members and guests.

Ae Tufts New York WV. Johnson Hess B. Normen Bowry King Po Road The Patent Teachers Association

Parish Hall Turkey Supper Draws Large Attendance

The Parish Hall held a Saturday turkey supper serving over 100 parishioners. Officers and officers' reports praised the year as highly successful with record contributions and strong church society support.

Es Edney South Jane Frank Seckele Joseph Eisme Hilda's Guild

West Concord Union Church Weekly Schedule

The West Concord Union Church at 327 Main Street lists services and events. Morning Mass at 10:30 includes a sermon on Diary of the Trees. Evening pastor will discuss Refilled Selfishness. Activities span Jan 20 to Jan 24 with Boy Scouts, Midweek Service, Union Club meeting, and choir rehearsal.

West Concord Union Society of Christian Endeavor Hugh Muller Union Club Intermediate Society of Christian, Endeavor

West Acton Plans and Local Notices from January

West Acton residents plot a winter trip to St. Petersburg while others travel to Winchendon for a sister's funeral. Local chatter reports visits, engagements, a food sale results, school news, a recital, and a minor fire incident at John McNitt's home with an overturned stove and a car accident involving Henry Haynes.

West Acton Parker St. Petersburg Seation Jany Jack Murray Winchendon Mrs. Finn A. Garceat Arlington St Greenwich Conn Laura Stockwell Beach Ourigh Boston Gardner Dorothy Willis Windsor Avenue Watertown Arlington Street Casey Miami Howard Tracy Glenn Youngman Ceca John McNitt Henry Haynes Haynes William Johnson Atlantic Jastre

A J Garceau In Auto Accident

A J Garceau was involved in an auto accident while returning home from Arlington. The incident caused damage to his vehicle and nearby property at Goodrich's corner. Fire and police were called, and the situation led to arrests for dangerous driving.

A. J. Garceau Arlton Goodrich Gare Tan Fallie

Surprised to Find Mr Gar Stint While His Car Was

A brief report notes a surprising encounter involving Mr Gar and an incident surrounding his vehicle. No further details are provided in the fragment.

Mr. Garstint

Woman's Club Holds Meeting Afternoon Mass

A local Woman's Club met in the afternoon for a gathering described with light refreshments. Members discussed community activities and honored guests including Wallace Smith.

Atlantic Union College Theological Lectures Series Opening

Sunpay presents a winter lecture series under the Atlantic Union College Theological Depart­ment. An elaborate musical program opened the event with vocal and instrumental pieces directed by Sehyde. The public is cordially invited with no admission charge.

Atlantic Union College Theological Departa Egun Womans Ics

Four-H Camp Recipients Recognized At Leen Be College

The passage notes a 4-H camp award at Leen Be College with eighty boys selected yearly for participation in one of twelve project captions in the county.

Leen Be College Eigthy Pions

Beginning the Year With Prayer at West Concord church

The midweek service at West Concord Union Church focused on starting the year with prayer. The Helping Hand Society of the church meets this afternoon with Mrs. Murdock MacLeod as hostess.

West Concord Union Church Helping Hand Society

Our Lady Help of Christians Court Penny Sale

The Catholic Daughters of America will hold a Penny Sale open to the public in Fellows Hall tonight January 21. Edward P F Loughlin serves as committee chairman.

Our Lady Help of Christians Court Catholic Daughters of America Fellows’ Hall Evning Edward FP. Loughlin

Bridge and Whist Party for Educational Aid Fund Held

Annurs Tac Grange P H hosted a Bridge and Whist party at the Harvey Wheeler School Assembly Hall West Concord on Wednesday evening. A large attendance raised a substantial sum for the Educational Aid fund benefiting local education. The event featured organizers and guests including Mrs Cornelius Keli and several community members.

Annurs- Tac Grange, P. of Harvey Wheeler School West Concord Ee Ye Deraad Orde Winslow J. Daman Kixsmter Moma Shia Cornelius Keli Einer

Meaning of Faith Sermon Recaps and Local Notices

Fragmentary note lists a sermon by Rev Wheeler with a reference to The Meaning of Faith and God. Mentions Gertrude H. Biget and timing around morning services, with garbled names and place hints.

Wheeler Gertrude H. Bigeget Nata Cusine

Stone Leads Choir in Anthem and Sermon Theme

Stone, a chorister, sang the anthem and stirred the audience. In the evening, the pastor preached on presenting Christ to the heathen. Mrs. Fred T. Boyd served as soloist.

Stone Ike Hart Panteth Homer Christ Fred T. Boyd

Maynard Red Cross purchases 1929 supplies

Mary Ward received 92.53 dollars from the Maynard Branch of the Red Cross for medical items bought through one purse. Mary Litchfield chaired the branch and stated funds would be distributed in the spring via receipts.

Maynard Red Cross Mary Ward Mary Litchfield Minard The Red Lid Woolworth ‘Ie

Acton Women Aid Club Event and Church Sale Update

Acton women attended the West Aston Woman's Club gathering Monday afternoon. A food sale by Acton High School girls was held at George Atte Friday afternoon with nine tables of whist and prizes. church aid society plans a January 7 sale and waffle coffee. Harry Bullard traveled north to attend his brother Arthur Davis' funeral.

Acton Woman's Club West Aston George Atte Acton High School Association la Tullio Iai Church of Urs Will and Seartogs Horton Aid Church Aid Society

Box to be sent to Sailors Haven at Acton Memorial Library

A man is seen packing a box destined for Sailors Haven at the Acton Memorial Library. The scene documents a charitable effort or shipboard relief gesture connected to local support for sailors.

Acton Memorial Library Sailors Haven

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