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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1935
Page
4
Second Class Matter notice lists Marlboro Mass post office filing and rates for one year and six months. Includes Bingle copiea $1.50 and distribution to Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford with postage.
United States News edited by David Lawrence reports editors split on Roosevelt's fireside talk with 37 percent in favor and 63 percent opposed noting business protests against federal restrictions. The New York Times sees government actions shaping recovery and says the nation moves from blind deference to critical weighing of policy.
The Churchman notes that summer conferences, popular in American life, blend play and work in outdoor settings. Clergy and lay participants enjoy informal, age-mixing activities like tennis and baseball, anticipating a transformative church experience and renewed perspectives.
A large farmer march to urge new AAA powers drew Congress attention but revelations followed that county agents financed and organized the trek to pressure action. Delegates delivered grievances yet reports claimed loan suspensions without amendments would occur, provoking suspicion of paid government influence.
The Evening Journal of Washington Iowa endorses rural road building arguing it supports cement, oil, lumber and construction sectors and benefits sparsely settled communities. The piece cites national backing from the Administration and Congress and urges public pressure on lawmakers to advance rural road expenditures.
Monday evening a grass fire was reported at 656 Lexington Road behind the home of Dr. Philip T Flavin. Firemen responded to the scene to extinguish the blaze.
The annual May Party for West Concord Union Church elementary children featured King Robert Hewitt and Queen Eleanor MacKay presiding in blue and gold and pink. Special baskets were left for ill children and Mrs. Henry M. Lane and Mrs. Rebekah Locke. Miss Lillian F. Miner led the event with Mrs. Clarence Mahan and other teachers assisting. rose presentations honored past workers. Refreshments followed a colorful parade through the streets.
More than fifty children were guests of the Ladies Auxiliary A. O. H. at a Children's Night program at Odd Fellows hall led by Miss Margaret O Connor. Intentions of marriage were filed yesterday at the town clerk's office by Miss Reba Lerner and Joseph Bachrach.
In Hermopolis clearings reveal murals reflecting vast Greek influence in Egypt's Nile valley during five centuries after Ptolemy I. The findings show a striking blend of Greek architecture with traditional Egyptian forms, evidencing deep cultural penetration.
In Crowe Park Sunday West End pounded Sudbury 16 to 2 in an Assabet Valley League game. Mike Zapareski led with seven runs driven on eight hits a walk and a sacrifice. Sudbury’s A Hawes Mercury Devoll A Lowell each had two hits.
Dr Rudolph G List of 147 Main Street Maynard announces a new Saturday evening clinic in addition to his regular Tuesday and Friday sessions. He notes his long career including early teaching at the Massachusetts College of Osteopathy and orthopedic surgery, five years of practice in Porto Rico, and inventions in foot devices.
Mrs Marla H Rankine spends weeks with her sister in Jamaica Plain. Mr and Mrs Victor Fillebrown of Springfield visited Mr and Mrs George W Morse over the holiday. Miss Dorothy Burne visits Nancy Way at Penlan Sandy Hill. John Lefty Mullins a well known baseball pitcher was in town with friends over the weekend. Norman B Smith of Wayland and Nancy Way enjoy a short vacation at Lake Winnesaukie New Hampshire. William E Bills Sudburys Civil War hero greeted along Memorial Day march. Mrs Stephen M W Gray entertained the Tuesday afternoon club. The Sudbury Reading Club met with Mrs Charles R Capon. Mount Pleasant cemetery visitors praised Superintendent Devon for its well kept grounds. Fire Department officers displayed new uniforms. Miss Mary B Jenkins of Wellesley spent the weekend with Miss Gertrude M Halloran with whom she served overseas in World War I.
Sudbury town hall grounds will host a Saturday carnival on June 15 arranged by the local Woman's Club committee. Members aim for a colorful event with entertaining costumed attendants to raise funds for the club's scholarship program. Mrs. Walter B. Piper chairs the committee.
Miss Miller, beloved by parents and pupils of her hometown Framingham, taught since 1688 after graduating from the local school. Daughter of the late Charles J. Miller and Lucy E. Miller Lait, she is mourned by Samuel E. Miller Sons E Coolidge and Mrs Loraine of Hudson, Massachusetts. The funeral at 3 p.m. Thursday from the church will be officiated by Rev. Glenn W Douglass with interment in Woodlawn family lot.
The Sudbury team thanks citizens for spirit and financial aid enabling a fully uniformed squad in the new Assabet Valley League. Town business leaders funded the effort and the club invites the public to attend the first game Friday night June 7.
The West Acton area suffered a recent fire gutting a house. Work will begin on the Littlefield house in West Acton damaged last winter and now under restoration for occupancy. 4-H Garden Club reporter David Drinkall covered a meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Clapp in North Acton last Friday May 31 with garden suggestions and post meeting games and refreshments.
Sudbury Town edged West Concord 7 to 4 as Jim Poole pitched a strong game into the ninth inning before easing up. Mercury at short and Tim Hawes at third made standout plays, with every Sudbury fielder playing heads up baseball to support the win.
The Indiana Pigeon Roost settlement founded in 1800 was attacked September 3 1812 by about twelve marauders, likely Shawnees, killing twenty two including sixteen children and five women. News reached Charlestown and 200 armed men came by 2 pm but the raiders escaped. A Bedford limestone monument 44 feet high was erected on the massacre site and dedicated October 1 1904.
The date palm is noted for its fecundity bearing large clusters of dates from about six years old to over a century. It yields between 100 and 400 pounds of fruit each year, illustrating exceptional productivity for an enduring plantation staple.
Emil K. Erickson of 30 Waltham Street died yesterday afternoon at his home. He was 55 years old and was born in Finland. Further details were not available.
The obituary notes the death of a man survived by his wife Amelia a son John and a daughter Mrs Taimi White. Funeral arrangements are announced for tomorrow afternoon from Twombly Street burial will follow at Po Cemetery.
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