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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1940

Page

6

Reception to Young Couple at Acton Center Church

About 100 friends and relatives gathered in the Sunday School room of Acton Center Congregational Church to honor Dr. Spencer Taylor and Miss Brieta Larsen on their upcoming August wedding. The couple arrived at 7:30 and were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Tuttle who presented Miss Larsen with a bouquet. Horace Tuttle spoke for the church, thanking Dr. Taylor for his work and presenting a gift of a mahogany electric toaster on a tray. A program directed by Mrs. Hope Holland and others featured solos by Flora Kilmartin and William Tuttle, a quartet with Dr. Taylor, William, George Best, and Harlan Tuttle, and refreshments prepared by committee members.

Spencer Taylor Acton Brieta Larsen Carlisie Acton Center Congregational Harlan Tuttle Larsen Horace Tuttle Dr. Taylor Taylor Hope Holland George Best Phyllis Johnson Dorothy Bond Helen Pederson Peggy Fraser E Ernest Washburn Charles Ith John Pederson Arthur, Preese Jennie Reed

Republicans Enjoy Picnic and Meet with Greene in Sudbury

A group of 40 Young Republicans held a July 18 picnic at Fort Pond with bridge, swimming, and refreshments and raised funds for the club. On July 23 members visited Mrs Mark Beck's Sudbury estate to hear Mrs Alli son Greene discuss Wilkie and Republican activities. A September 4 rally is planned with candidates including Robert Bushnell for Massachusetts Attorney General.

Acton Fort Pond Mark Beckwith Sudbury Allison Greene Wilkie

Weather Outlook With Clouds and Showers

The forecast calls for today and tomorrow with considerable cloudiness and scattered showers. Mild warmth continues today as the region experiences a slight uptick in temperatures. Mrs. Horace Tuttle and Mrs. Robert Bord arranged decorations for an occasion featuring a pine and roses display, a lace tablecloth, pink taper candles, and a central bouquet reflecting a mirror centerpiece. Dr. Taylor, a recent Tufts Dental School graduate, has an office in Lexington.

Horace Tuttle Robert Bord Taylor Tufts Dental School Lexington

Funeral Held Friday for Harold Haskell

The funeral of Harold Haskell of Colbert Avenue was held Friday afternoon at Sheehan Funeral Parlors Acton Street with Maynard Lodge directed services. Elks ritual conducted by Julius Gruber and James Priest with Frank White and George T. Priest as pallbearers. Burial at Glenwood Cemetery. Maynard Lodge members attended a prior Elks service led by Julius Gruber with Attorney John Donahue and Eino Ketola.

Maynard Harold Haskell Colbert Avenue Maynard Lodge B PO EH L. W. Fowler Union Congregational Church Sheehan Acton Street Elks Julius Gruber James Priest Frank White George T. Priest James J Ledgard K. Paul Hilander Stanley Wicko Michael McNamara Roy Sewall Eric Simon Glenwood Cemetery P O PB. L. E John Donahue

Gas House Gang Wins 20-8 at Vose Park

The Gas House Gang defeated the Co-op Junior Leaguers 20 to 8 at Vose Park on Tuesday night. Umpires Warila and Parkki faced constant scrutiny as the teams played the first of a planned three out of six series, with Gas House Gang emerging as favorite to win.

Maynard Normie Siing Vose Park Gas House Gang Gwat” Warila Bill Parkki

Maynard Rod and Gun Club Hosts Field Day Showcases

The Maynard Rod and Gun Club and Middlesex Sportsmen's Club promote year round hunting and fishing, stock streams, and support dog shows at the annual Field Day at Maynard Red and Gun club grounds in Hudson. Noted enthusiasts Brad Parker and son Bradford Jr., Glen Swett, and Otto Kunelius are highlighted for their shooting and fishing skills.

Maynard Rod and Gun Club Middlesex Maynard Red and Gun Hudson Brad Parker Bradford Jr Glen Swett Otto Kunelius

Gardner Seeks County Commissioner Post in Middlesex

Hudson Harry R. Gardner of Medford campaigns for County Commissioner in Middlesex County. He has chaired Medford Republican Men's Club activities and served as master of ceremonies, and held roles on Ways and Means and other committees. He also served as a director on the Young People's Republican Club executive board.

Hudson Harry R. Gardner Medford Middlesex County Republican Men’s Club The Way Mean Young People’s Republican Club

Maynard Hockey Club to play on summer ice in Are na

The Maynard Hockey Club plans a mid summer game in the Are na area on ice. Several players have skated at Fitchburg Arena and will join practice sessions before the inaugural match. The local sextette recently joined the Central Massachusetts League, which was postponed due to arena readiness. the league is expected to organize this winter.

Maynard Hice Fitchburg Arena

Sunday Services at First Church of Christ Scientist Concord

Sunday services at 10 46 with Sunday School and a Wednesday testimonial meeting. Reading room hours 2 to 5 pm on weekdays. The July 28 world wide Lesson Sermon centers on Truth. Bible citations include Psalms 108 and 1 Timothy 2 7 15 with excerpts from Science and Health.

Churches of Christ Scientist Guinea Mary Baker Eddy

West Acton church group to New York World’s Fair trip

Reverend Arthur Wilde leads a six member Sunday School class from West Acton Baptist Church on a four day motor trip to the New York World’s Fair. The party left Monday morning and includes a worship service next Sunday with a special music program featuring Miss Priscilla Gleason on the cello.

Arthur Wilde The Baptist Church New York Wilde Misa Priscilla Gleason Otis Mott Mott Lula Tate Ruth Wilde Virginia Godfrey Williamstown Daniel Sheehan McNiff’s, Inc John Nardone Maine Edward Costello Boston Stuart MasGregor Fort Pond Littleton Fannie Bennett Willow Street Ardely Simond Bennett

Reception for Atty Simoneau Thursday in Marlboro

Special Justice Edward T Simoneau a Republican congressional candidate will be honored at an informal reception Thursday at 7 30 P M in the United Cooperative Building Marlboro. The event is sponsored by Young Republicans endorsing his candidacy with district leaders and local officials expected to attend. Simoneau’s background includes city councilor mayor state senator and various legal posts. He studied while working in Marlboro shoe factories and was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1919.

Maynard Tfon Edward T. Simoneau Marlboro District Congress Third United Co-operative Richard D. ‘Elson Ke Wae Mei Republican Chard Com- See Simoneau Republican Club Republican State Committee Sinfoneau Marlboro Bison Third District J. Walton Tuttle Ramingham William Con Blanting Mars Millville

Bedford News Summary of Local Incidents and Visits

Joseph Asby of South street slipped from a car running board on Saturday night and was treated for head and knee wounds. Bertha Freeman on Springs road was bitten by a dog on South street and taken to a doctor. A blanket club drawing at St Michael church was won by Mrs Richard Powderly. Various residents, including Miss Josephine Williams and James O Neil, visited or stayed with local hosts. Dr and Mrs Horace Tague plan a two week vacation.

Joseph Asby South Street Fay Robie Maple Street Roby Thomas Poleo School Avenue St. Michael’s Church Richard Powderly Josephine Williams Boston Rita Converse Fletcher Road Bertha Freeman Springs Road Richard Welsh James O'Neil New York John McGrath Hartford Street Horace Tague Mary Hemmingson

Local residents share travel and visiting notes

Mr and Mrs Gunnar Hemmingson of South street are vacationing with relatives in Kingston. Dr and Mrs Rogers Lord and daughter enjoy a vacation in Norway Maine. Miss Catherine Gaugler of Pennsylvania, sister of Mrs Frank Dodd of Elm street, visits friends in Maine for a week. Mr and Mrs Eugene Connor and family of Hancock street return from a trip through the New England States. Miss Virginia Urquhart of Arlington was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Daniel Gillespie of Hancock street.

Gunnar Hemmingson South Street Kingston Rogers Lord Norway Maine Catherine Gaugler Pennsylvania Frank Dodd Elm Street Eugene Connor Hancock Street New England Virginia Urquhart Arlington Daniel Gillespie

Union Services Held At Methodist Church Next Sunday

The union services of the Methodist and Congregational churches will meet at the Methodist Church next Sunday morning for the final time. Rev. Leonard W. Fowler of the Union Congregational Church will officiate. August services switch to the Union Congregational Church led by Rev. Herbert Fulton of the Methodist Church.

Maynard Methodist Congregational Leonard W. Fowler Union Congregational Church Herbert Fulton Methodist Church

Bedford program to entertain cal veterans at hospital

The Boston WPA Band under Alfonso D is set to perform Monday at 1 PM at the United States Veterans Administration Hospital. The event features a presentation of oral works by the agency.

Bedford Cal Boston Alfonso D'A United States Veterans’ Tration Hospital Oral Works Agency

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