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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1933

Page

5

West Acton Whist Night Attracts Local Players

A West Acton gathering hosted by Mrs. Fred Whitcomb raised spirits with a whist game on last week’s day. Bev E Hall won first prize at both tables, with Mrs. Robert Wetherbee taking second. Eleanor Wilson enjoyed a Pepperell visit with cousins the Bradfords. Rebekah Lodge No 132 held Wildey Night in Odd Fellows Hall with a home cooked supper and a lodge conferring. Meetings set for February first include roll call and officer paths. Acton schools reported year-end exams and a Venux whist fundraiser by Acton Fire Laddies offering sugar and ornament prizes. First prize tables went to Fred Kennedy and Mrs Munn. Mrs Isabell Ken and Mr Munn received prizes. The Edwards Quimby Post plans a January 31 fundraiser in a window show setup by local barber geRow.

Fred Whitcomb Theotof Acton Womlub Bev E. Hall Robert Arthur Wetherbee Eleanor Wilson Pepperell Bradfords Gnn Rebekah Lodge West Rebekah Annie Mosher Noble Mary F. Wellman Hie Guippe Acton Fire Esco Fred Kennedy S. Munn Isabell Ken Mr. Munn Edwards Quimby geRow

Concord National Bank Names Prescott Keyes President Again

The bank’s new board met to reelect Judge Prescott Keyes as president. Other officers include C Fay Heywood as vice president Stedman Buttrick F Winchester Denio C Fay Heywood Whitney as investment committee E Payson True cashier and Joseph M M Appleby Roger Kalien as assistant cashiers.

Concord National Bank Prescott Keyes C. Fay Heywood Vice Press Stedman Buttrick F. Winchester Denio Lincoln C. Fey Heywood C. Haysen Whitney

Mrs. Smith Reelected President Of Concord Society

Mrs Henry F Smith was reelected president of the Concord Female Society as directors organized for the year at her Sudbury road home. Officers chosen include Mrs Hans W Miller as vice president Mrs Herbert P Smith as clerk Mrs Wallace RB Conant assistant clerk Mrs Loring N Fowler treasurer and Mrs Albert B Black as treasurer.

Concord Herald Fourth Anniversary Tribute

The Enterprise congratulates its Concord contemporary The Concord Herald on four years of publication. It praises publisher Charlie Mason and editor Paul M Beardsel for energy and achievements and thanks them for cordial cooperation.

Concord Herald Charlie Mason Paul M. Beardse

Hodgkins the Magician at Methodist church program

The Inner Circle of the Methodist Episcopal Church presents Hodgkins the Magician with local talent support at the church on Thursday February 9. The event promises a great program and invites the public to join in the entertainment. Please mark February 9 on your calendar.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Hodgkins

New England Fire Chiefs Meet at Lewiston Convention

The Boston New England Association of Fire Chiefs will hold its 11th annual convention in Lewiston Maine on June 20 21 and 22.

Boston New England Association of Fire Chiefs Lewiston

Membership Gains in Scouting Reported by Algonquin Council

The year ended with overall growth in Boy Scout membership across most groups, except Seascouting in the Algonquin Council which includes Marlboro and Hudson. Net gains: Troops 3, Ships 37, Cubs 4, Total 212. The committee outlined 1933 goals for Cub Packs 21, Cubs 315, Troops 73, Scouts 1609, Seascouts 100.

Scouting Seascouting Algonquin Council Marlboro and Hudson Seascout Revlar Scouts Esa Harold F. Blades

Death of Mrs Helen Sullivan Bulger in Somerville

Mrs Helen V Sullivan Bulger wife of Joseph Bulger 104 Holland Street West Somerville died Sunday She was daughter of Daniel Sullivan a former resident of the town Funeral held this morning and body brought to Maynard for burial in St Bridget's cemetery

Maynard Helen V. Sullivan) Bulger Joseph Bulger Holland Street West Somerville Daniel Sullivan St. Bridget’s Cemetery

Cavalcade to Open at Majestic Boston in Road-Show Run

Fox Films brings Noel Coward's Cavalcade to the Majestic Theatre Boston for a New England premiere starting January 26. The film stars Diana Wynyard and Clive Brook, directed by Frank Lloyd, with a 1900 to present day narrative set against historic events. Extra seating is limited and performances run twice daily with reserved seats.

Fox Films Noel Coward New York Hollywood Majestic Theatre Boston New England Drury Lane Theatre London Sheme Fox Frank Lloyd Diana Wynyard Clive Brook Ursula Jeans Herbert Mundin Una O’connor

Sudbury Firemen Ball Set For Feb 22 In Town Hall

Sudbury residents hear that W. L. Marshall Jr. is ill but the Firemen’s Association Ball committee aims to make the Feb 22 event a social highlight at the town hall. The Minute Men group will hold their Ladies Night on Feb 8 with a Boston Fire Department film feature. Leonard Stiles resumes business after flu and Whiting Hall School director Yarborough tours Boston newspaper plant with students.

W. L. Marshall Jr Firemen’s Association Minute Men Sudbury Boston Fire Department Leonard Stiles Yarborough Whiting Hall School For Boys Boston Boston Ves Acion

Lectory Finance Committee Schedules Two Public Hearings

The Finance Committee will hold two public hearings in the Selectmen s offices at town hall on Saturday January 28 at 8 p m. Citizens may speak on budget matters and municipal spending during the sessions.

Town Hearing Hears Departments Propose Warrant Articles

In the evening, a hearing will review financial matters from town departments and citizens. Submissions may be inserted as articles in the Town Warrant for action at the Annual Town meeting in March.

Sudbury Men’s Club Rejects Depression Theme

The Sudbury Men’s Club met in the town hall on Thursday evening and booted out the mood of gloom. They enjoyed games and stories, with optimism prevailing and a larger turnout than expected. The next meeting is rescheduled to the first Tuesday each month and dues drop from two dollars to one dollar annually.

Sudbury —T

Veterans of Foreign Wars Smoker Plans February Event

At a meeting last night Miynard Postry W arranged a smoker with entertainment and collation for Saturday night February 11. The event promotes a national VFW membership drive and will initiate several candidates. All veterans who served abroad are invited, including non members.

Miynard Conawet Veterans of Foreign Wars

Bridge Club Visits Mrs Harland Rogers on Friday Afternoon

The contract bridge club visited with Mrs Harland Rogers who has long been an active member and has now been housebound in recent months. Friends anticipate her return in spring. A large gathering attended memorial exercises for Fred Vorenberg at Temple Israel Meeting House. He was Hudson road treasurer of Gilchrist company and a former Temple Israel Brotherhood president. The Brotherhood praised his work and the affection felt for him. The Temple Israel male choir provided music.

Samuel J. Furnace Tion London Scotland Yard Parce Walter Spatchett Furnace Ormore Iles Metropolis Charles King) Solomon Boston Solomon Federal Grand Jury Brooklyn N. Y Contract Bridge Club Harland Rogers Gilchrist Company Temple Israel Brotherhood Temple Israel Brotherhood

92 Years Old One of Sudbury's Oldest Rest

A Sudbury obituary notes the passing of one of the town's oldest residents at age 92. The notice highlights a life marked by community involvement and longevity, without sensational detail.

Sudbury

Miss Almira Clark Celebrates Second Birthday in Concord

Miss Almira Clark daughter of Israel and Almira Clark celebrated her second birthday on Wednesday. She was born in Sudbury on January 18 1841. A large tree on the Pronk Bedt estate on Concord road was blown down by the high wind Friday morning. The fire department cleared debris obstructing the sidewalk.

Pronk Bedt Concord Road Highwin Department

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