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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1931
Page
10
The area records its coldest weather so far this winter with Sunday’s low near minus three degrees, hanging at that mark for an hour before easing to zero after dawn. Burlington reports six below, Lexington zero, ponds gaining near two feet of ice, and Saturday’s low at five degrees.
The Algonquin Council notes six definite training courses run in the past year with additional programs. Two leaders completed the Major Mane course at Boston University and a 1931 first aid course started at Marlboro High School enrolled 25 men. Plans include standard, leaders, nature map making, lifesaving, approved courses and patrol leaders round with a goal of broad leader training.
Union church in Maynard hosts Vera Tsakona Bulgarian lecture and plans a Judas Iscariot pageant rehearsal. Rev Barker to lead merging worship. monthly meeting set for last Monday. Dr Deberry to speak on colored race issues. C E Sunday with Open House for youth. Parish council meets Monday night.
D W Griffiths Abraham Lincoln a United Artists all dialogue film opens at the Maynard theatre Monday February 2. It features a cast of over 112 principal players the largest ever assembled in a Griffith production with winery scenes seventy sets and rooms depicting Lincoln law offices a Southern plantation the White House and Civil War battles including Sheridan Tide and Lee's last Stand.
Concord residents gather Friday at the Trinitarian church for the opening of the breach of promise case Findersen versus Clark. Judge Keyes presides with Clerk Cross. Col Newton and Wadsworth represent parties. Doors open 7 30. Do not attend if laughter offends.
At a Maynard Citizens Committee conference attendees pledged to employ five unemployed men immediately for three days at Glenwood Cemetery to expand the cemetery and support welfare work. A second trio will follow, with further plans and donations totaling to a relief fund coordinated by Harold Morgan at Maynard Trust Company. The list of donors and contributors appears in this week's Enterprise, with pledges to be acknowledged to the treasurer.
The official Board meets the first Monday in February to review work ahead of the fourth and final Quarterly Conference on Tuesday February 24. Junior and Intermediate League meet after school and Mrs Mills presents Bible talks. A new Junior chorus will be heard at evening service in spring. Delegations from Cambridge Framingham Worcester and others are expected for Quiet Hour Wednesday. Harvard and Radcliffe youths join Chippy Chapman leadership. The week includes drought relief views by Mr Mills and possible Wickersham report discussion. Sunday features Lord's Supper and an evening sermon on Mixed Motives and Mixed Ideals.
Sunday night Maynard Theatre hosted a benefit for the Maynard Citizens Committee Relief fund. Net proceeds were $128.16 as Frank Punch Michael McNamarra and Lester Cowles coordinated the event and thanked the public through the Enterprise for support.
After a year's absence the Yipsel basketball team defeated the Boys Club 45 to 26 at Parker Street Hall in the season opener. Kiki Kangas led with 18 points while Verlla added 12 and Ojalehto eight as Yipsel pulled away in the second half. Gran dall topped the Boys Club scoring.
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