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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1928
Page
4
The snippet notes a price figure of $1.66 per year and mentions months in a clipped style. It lacks a full event or clear subject but indicates a periodical cost reference associated with Hoke. Further readable context is needed to identify people or organizations involved.
Sudbury hosted a boy scout rally featuring knot tying tire aid signal relay races and courtesy drills. Participants included Sudbury and neighboring troops with leaders Hall and the Troop Committee in attendance.
A report notes a notable improvement from a Wayland gathering with MP Waris and Mr Willson of the Cochituate troop discussing the Uber initiative and coordination with local troops.
Mrs Ross Rollins soloed at Sunday service in Sudbury Memorial Church. Mrs Water E It organized a party and helped with the Episcopal organ purchase. Mrs George Choeke hosted Concord area Paceruann Bridge Club gathering in Weston with tea and guests.
Jimmy Walsh, famed ha baht weight champion and occasional referee for major boxing matches, was in town last week. The well known titleholder has built a reputation with the Blackstone camp and was seen as a success in Dus.
The Rev. H C Whiting and the Rev. Thomas Street attended the musical event held for the Congregational church. Attendees included church members and a Wayland audience supporting the church through the entertainment.
The Sudbury School Committee and Board of Health met to discuss giving all town schoolchildren the Schick test. Dr Sullivan of the State Board of Health attended. The test uses serum to reduce diphtheria spread and has shown favorable results in many Massachusetts schools. The test will be given to Sudbury pupils in the near future.
Marlboro K of C bowlers staged a strong comeback at Collingatleys last night in a four series set with Maynard Sue. After Maynard led 141 pins in the first two contests Marlboro surged to a 3322 to 3126 swing, finishing 9404 to 934. The score line followed.
The Acton Universalist Church led by Rev. Andrew J. Torsleff schedules a morning service at 10 30 with the sermon The Future of Religion. Sunday school follows at 11 45. An illustrated talk at 7 tonight features Jackie Coogan in Daddy, promising a pleasing attraction.
The cast of The Arrival of Kitty rehearses for February 17 in Waltham Street hall. Glee Club concert and an evening show are urged attendees. Maynard K of C v Milford debate set for February 1 in the High School Auditorium with Supt. Fogwell as judge. Sophomore and Senior hockey produced a 3–0 senior win. Basketball: seniors defeated Westboro 16–18. second team won 6–4. Moving pictures planned weekly in the high school auditorium. A vocational guidance talk by Wetmore Savage Co. sales manager January 1, 1928. Girls basketball beat Hopkinton 54–9. capt. Lehto 13 baskets, Nyland 10. Boys and girls practiced with Sudbury High teams.
The note urges pruning fruit trees this winter, testing seed corn for higher yields, ensuring seed treatment to curb diseases, and top grafting to remove undesirable varieties. It also notes early chicks for winter egg prices and calls for cleaning cornfields before May first if infected with the corn borer. Send for leaflet No 117 from Mailing Room, MAC, Amherst, Massachusetts.
The State Fairs Association voters meet in Greenfield January 26 and 27 to chart a 1928 program aiming at attracting about a million visitors. Leaders plan better entertainment and exhibits, coordinate fair dates to avoid conflicts, and discuss attracting delegates from Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Connecticut.
Mrs Alfred E McCleary Herbert Martin and Guyer W Fowler chosen as judges for the Lincoln essay contest. Letters exchanged as classes plan a March one act play with France American Good Will League facilitating. Screech Owl staff met with editor Leo Mullin outlining state association plans and improvements. Aino Rasanen earned a typing reward for 48 words per minute with one error.
A supper will be served in the chapel of Memorial Congregational church on Friday night January 27 under the auspices of the Woman's association.
Maynard rehearsals are underway for a four act drama Fortune Hunter at Colonial Hall on February 20 and 21. Rev. Guido Pallotta is director. Cast includes Anna Thane Helen Smith Alice Healey Joseph Cleary Sylvester Sullivan John Moynihan James Farrell Harold Morgan John Johnson Michael Veleno John Horan Jr William McNamara John Bundalavich Herbert Martin Phillip Allard and Leonard Kelley.
Rev Eason Cross outlines services at St George's Episcopal on Summer Street and Florida Road. Sunday events include Holy Communion at 8, Sunday School at 9 30, Morning Prayer at 10 45 and a 6 30 pm confirmation class. Weekday activities feature Guild of St Hilda on Thursday and choir practice Friday evening.
The notice lists a Sunday schedule at Union Congregational Church led by Pastor William Goscourt with services at 9:45 and 10:45 including Sunday school, kindergarten, and a sermon on Dementia Deserter. A 7 pm Sunday series opens titled Girl Night featuring a game and learning, with Girl Scouts presenting slides about Nature’s Rhapsody at Yellow Park.
Mrs. William Marshall thanks friends and Wejg for their kindness and support during the recent bereavement.
Maynard High School basketball faces three games this week as the squad aims to perfect team play. After recent wins against Lawrence and Groton, the team travels to Wall Street for a Friday clash with Clinton High.
Berlin defeats Town in a sluggish game on Maynard’s strong defense. Chesty’s Duggan led scoring with four baskets while Cole and Puffer contributed for Berlin. Referee Wattes oversees a contested jump ball as players like Moynihan and Boyce vie for scoring.
A January 25 weather note reports heavy rain and a storm last night with about an inch measured. The Marlboro sign was blown down by the wind but minimal property damage is noted.
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