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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1931

Page

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Fatal tractor accident at Wayside Inn Farm claims George Maki

George Maki 35 died Friday from injuries after a tractor rolled and crushed him at the Lord's Wayside Inn in Sudbury where he worked. A Finland born Maynard resident for 15 years, he is survived by his wife. Services were held Monday at Riverbank Road home. burial in Glenwood cemetery followed. Flowers and friends attended.

George Maki Marlboro Lord's Wayside Inn Sudsee Finland Maynard Riverbank Road Dor Kotila Congregational Church Purial Glenwood Cemetery Warren Wombly Street

Textile Union Leader Spars With Capitalists at Unity Park Meeting

A chaotic gathering in Unity Park included Berkman from the National Textile Union and locals from the Textile Union and Ikman. About 100 people attended as she denounced capitalists and bosses while urging workers to strike, but the event drew a cool reception and limited impact.

Gentral Maynard D Loca A of Providence Hayles Hall Hight Cal Cooperative Hall Rhode Maynard Miss Berk

Woolen Company Rejects Aid Offer on Tax Reduction

The Woolen Company refused a proposed 10 percent reduction in property valuation and appealed to the State Tax Appeal. The company sought a 1000 reduction, challenging the assessment and prompting an official response.

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Concord Players Reorganize with Full Officer Slate

Concord residents reshaped the Concord Players after twelve years without by laws or formal membership. Wilfred C. Saeger is president, Julian W. Ballou treasurer, and Mrs. Edwin D. Brooks secretary. Officers and committees named for one to three year terms. Samuel Merwin named honorary life member. Fall show to be Uncle Tom's Cabin. spring event marked Thoreau centennial observance.

Concord Concord Players Concord Dramatic Club Wilfred C. Saeger Julian W. Ballou Edwin D. Brooks Marvin ©. Taylor Hans W. Miller Harold Orendorff G. Hollis Blake Henry Coolidge Philip A. Davis William B. Bartlett William F. Kussin Raymond P. Baldwin William Faversham, Jr D. Ripley Gage Henry A. Laughlin Henry W. Miller John M

Maynard Couple Celebrates 57th Wedding Anniversary

Maynard Mr and Mrs James Sheridan Sr observed their 57th anniversary at home on Sunday July 12 in a quiet family gathering. The couple, in good health and active in the community, have eight sons one daughter eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Two sons Lt Harold Sheridan and Edward Sheridan of Worcester are with the National Guard at Camp Devens on duty.

Maynard James Sheridan Main Street Harold Sheridan Edward Sheridan Worcester Natonal Guard Camp Devens

Acton Tigers Top Harvard A A In Pitcher Battle

The Acton Tigers defeated Harvard A A 20 at Community Field South Acton on a Sunday afternoon. It was a pitchers duel as Acton managed only two hits while Harvard collected four. Croft and Sebastian were the Acton battery, with A Gebo and J Gebo catching for Harvard.

Acton Acton Tigers Harvard A. A Community Field South Acton Harvard Croft Sebastian A. Gebo J. Gebo

Concord Board Issues 90 Day Dog Restraint Notice

The Concord Board of Selectmen has sent notices to all dog owners requiring all dogs be restrained for 90 days. The action aims to curb roaming and improve public safety in the town.

Concord Concord Board of Selectmen

School Committee Plans and Summer Repairs

At a recent School Committee meeting the entrance age for first grade was discussed with no change for now, but possible adjustment if September enrollment is small. Repairs were approved for Senior High roof leak and various summer projects at Bancroft Street, Roosevelt, and Junior High.

Fred Holt Donald ‘A. Lent King Walker T. F. Parker Florence Seder Ruth T. Wilson Charles W. Manly Margaret Kane Bancroft Street Lear Tucker Astwood and Townsend Main Street John Driscoll Holt Roosevelt

Legion Auxiliary Whist Social Sets Delegates

The Legion Auxiliary Post met Monday night at Odd Fellows hall in Maynard. Miss Minnie Downey was elected president with delegates to state and county conventions and alternates named. A County Council meeting is planned at Bedford on Saturday July 25. Favors were awarded to several members and the program was led by Mrs Susan Kelley and others.

Léo White Nellie Wolcott Eleanor Sheridan Susan Kelley Josephine Fitzpatrick Walt Adams Sr

Mrs. O Lawrence Clark Injured in Serious Car Crash

Mrs. O Lawrence Clark suffered serious injuries Thursday afternoon in a crash while driving to Concord. She is in critical condition at her Prospect Street home after the car skidded on a wet Massachusetts avenue road. Ruth Wood will spend two months in Europe guiding twelve girls from Connecticut College for Women.

Acton O. Lawrence Clark Concord Prospect Massachusetts Avenue Ruth Wood Europe Connecticut College

St Bernard's Lawn Party Draws Crowds at Concord Parish Grounds

Sunday highlights from St Bernard's Church lawn party and field day at Monument Square in Concord. Clergy oversight by Rev William Finnick and Rev Joseph Healey with Ward Flannery as chair. features include doll carriage parade, children and youth programs, prizes for games, and various holiday themed readings.

Concord St. Bernard’s Church Monument Square Hey William H. Finnick Joseph “W. Healey Dward Flannery William D. Mulcah Molly Ryan John Finigan Russell Parsons John Vailey Raymond Finn Mary Gower Rita Flanagan Vera Smith Betty Tobin Thomas McKenna Therese McKenna Frances McPhillips Buddy McPhillips Theresa McPhillips Rita Healy Veronica Flanagan William D. Mulcahey Edward Finigan John Cullinane Richard Loughlin Gertrude McGann Gerard Burke Margaret McGann Dish Rita Horne Dorothy Dee Stephen Flannery Joseph Mars Marion Dee Richard Mara Duke Rezzitano Frances Kirwin Mary Murray Margaret Hill William O’brien George O’connor Donald O’neil Kenneth Carbo George Murray David Sheehan Terrence McHugh Hilen Keefe Jeremiah Erisman Mary F. Tobin Mary Powers Bernard McKenna Harry Patterson Margaret Collins

Maynard Falls to Runaway Brook in Colonial Four-Ball

In a Colonial Four-Ball match at Runaway Brook Golf Club Bolton, Runaway Brook defeats Maynard Country Club 9 1 2 to 21 2. Local air meet overhead distracted players as Clinton Flying Field adjoining the course drew crowds and diverted focus. Scoring for Runaway Brook: Tower and Plunkett 1 1 2, Mitchell and Cox 3, Tierney and O Malley 2 1 2, Sa and Phipps 2 1 4. Maynard scoring: F C Sheridan and A Carlton 1 1 2, Bullard and McCone 0, Riley and Newport 1 2, Morse and Swartz 1 2. Total 2 1 2.

Maynard Runaway Brook Botton Maynard Country Club Clinton Brook Golf Club Tower & Plunkett Mitchell & Cox Tierney & O'Malley Sa & Phipps

Union Service at First Parish Concord July 19

The First Parish in Concord hosts a union service with Rev. Edward P. Daniels of Trinitarian Congregational Church delivering the sermon. The event occurs at 10 45 a m in the meetinghouse on Sunday.

Concord Edward P. Daniels Trinitarian Congregational Church George Loring Thurlow Mr. Daniels

Reverend Alfred Wheeler Stone to Lead Sunday Service

W Concord Union Church in West Concord Mass announces Reverend Alfred Wheeler Stone will lead the morning service Sunday July 19 at 10 30 am. The pastor will preside and conduct the service.

West Concord Mass Alfred Wheeler Stone

Concord Schedule Keeps County Baseball Action Hot

In the county league schedule Fitchburg visits Concord on Thursday July 16. On Sunday July 19 Nasti ig appears at Concord. July 22 has Concord hosting and July 23 features Ballerice against Concord in a busy week of play.

Concord Fitchburg Nasti Ig Ballerice c

Death claims Louis J. Rickles shoe dealer of Maynard

Louis J. Rickles 38 a Marlboro native and Maynard shoe dealer died in Clinton hospital after an operation failed to save him. The death follows four family losses in a year and comes after a life of scholastic achievement and work at Rice and Hutchins factory before opening his own shoe shop. He also wrote fiction with stories published in Chicago and Boston magazines and was sought for more. He leaves a sister and a half brother.

Louis J. Rickles Maynard Marlboro Clinton Jacob Rives Rickles Rice & Hutchins Middlesex Chicago Boston Seata Sit Raab David Rs

Artist Weds Miss Hellyer in Concord wedding

The well known woodcut artist Gan Kolski and Miss Mary Hellyer wed at Mrs Armstrong’s Elm street home in Concord. The bride’s brother Justin Hillyer traveled from Opeka Kansas for the ceremony.

Concord Gan Kolski Mary Hellyer E. B. Armstrong

First Mass in Home Parish by Concord Native Hennessey

Rev. Fr. James G Hennessey, recently ordained in Rome, returns to Concord birthplace for his first Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians Church. He celebrated his first Mass at St Peters Tomb in Rome on December 20 1930 and will be honored with a reception at his parents home from 2 to 4 PM next Sunday.

New Conference Held Over Mill Property Valuation

Meynard Atty Leland Powers of Boston representing the eeereees Woolen Co met with Mayo1 assessors in the Assessors quarters at the Masonic block to discuss a petition for reduction of the mill property's valuation. The conference was held this morning and the nature of the discussion was not disclosed at press time.

Meynard Leland Powers Boston Eeereees Woolen Co Mayo1 Masonic Block Gong

Maynard Assessors Hear Woolen Co Appeals Over Mill Values

Maynard assessors held hearings with attorneys for the American Woolen Co and the Assabet Mills agent detailing proposed 1931 valuations. Power and Merrick discussed machine and building values, noting widespread overassessment and seeking relief through the Board of Tax Appeals. examples from Lawrence and Leicester mills were cited as context.

Maynard Powra and Hall American Woolen Company Assabet Mills Harry C. Templeton George H. Merrick Leland Powers American Woolen Co Mass Mr. Powers Mayoor Cashman Waler Mniaue Ware Kémsey Merrick Lhis Lown Lecester Ford Mills Ford Lawrence Gate New Hampshire Massachusetts Plymouth Leicester Fitchburg Assengers Dudley Miena Manter Lowell Medford Somerville Dracul Board of ‘Tax Appeals Sherian Powers Uxbridge Shern Ascabet Wood Mil Ayer Sheridan Themerican Woolen Co Board of Assessors Lawrence Assessors

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