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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1929

Page

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Tax money stolen from waynard town office

The town tax collector's office in Waynard was entered Friday night and $610 taken from the safe. Police report the safe was not blown open but the day lock broken. investigators say the money was usually deposited with the town treasurer. State detectives and local officers pursue leads as burglary is insured.

William Mann Tor Jef John Connersed Edward Sherlock O’neil District After Board of Health

Hayward Golden South Acton Observes 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Walter E Hayward celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home on Liberty Street with relatives from Waltham Belmont and South Acton. Angela Robbins aged ninety one and four generations attended as guests. cake was ice cream and gold coins and flowers were gifted.

South Acton Walter E. Hayward Waltham Belmont Liberty St Angela Robbins Hayward

Junior High Exercises Planned In Wnard This Thursday

A large junior high program is set for Thursday at the auditorium under the direction of Principal Jvoyle. The event features a poem by Aino Lempi Niemi, a class song by Gertrude Sipola, violin solos by Reine d Grondahl, and performances by the boys Glee Club. Taps will be sounded for the late Dorothy Murray.

Ard Taurseeulug Schidal Lulss Jvoyle Bishop Avon Rita Bartteau Jd Matterson Mary Higgins Ansasy Beatrice Mason Stockwridge Maud Lorraine Roca Hason Cross Arcist Rita Baritean Ha Berg Ruth Bishop Olga Kik Dorothy Burnham Brad Case Zennia Chutoranski Elle Donahue Anna Fayton Grondahl Helen Hakeli Heinanen Holt Elma Jakela Taunoas Kalerva Kansiniva Alicevicz Loraine Koch Olga’ Ka- Merion Ledgard Ralph Lent Ld Matsan Lempi Mar- George Murphy Stella Novliva Nyholm John Pogzeryne Salo Ellen Saarela Sando Helen Sienkiewicz Yelena Gertrude Sipola Fannie Willis Stockbridge Elien

Antique Sale at Old Bank Building in Lexington Mass

John A Finigan and sales manager Nass announce an antiques auction at the Old Bank ing rear off Lexington Trust Lexington, Mass on June 20 and 21 at 10 a.m. The sale features over 2000 lots from Mr Devine’s collection including Windsor chairs many pewter pieces brass Sheffield bureaus chests beds vanes glass and lamps. Cash terms apply. The event continues until all lots are sold.

John Devine Lexington Trust Lexingotn Mass John

Miss Collins Becomes Bride in St Bernard’s Church

Concord June 12 Ellen V Colling daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael J Collins of 7 Court Lane wed Joseph Alfred St Michel of Marlboro at St Bernard's Church. Rev William H Finnick officiated with Margaret Collins maid of honor and George St Michel best man. Ushers Joseph M Collins John McHugh Oscar St Michel and Edmund Granger. Reception at engine’s home. They will reside in Marlboro.

Concord Ellen V. Colling Michael J. Collins 7 Court Lane Joseph Alfred St. Michel Marlboro St. Bernard’s Church William H. Finnick Margaret Collins George St. Michel Joseph M. Collins John McHugh Oscar St. Michel Edmud Granger Cou Marl

Lee Garden Bridal Scene Recalls Newton Centre Wedding

Beatrice G. Slaughter of Lee and Gustav R. Breitzke wed on Saturday at the Lee home with Rev. Edward T. Sullivan officiating. The bride wore white satin with orange blossom accents and carried white roses and lilies of the valley. Attendants included Miss Yee as maid of honor and Donna Rule as flower girl. Edward Cole served as best man. The ceremony followed by a reception. the bride is a Holyoke College alumna and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wardwell Lee. the groom is a Boston banker formerly with Old Colony Trust Company.

Newton Centre Yee Donna Rulie Edward Cole Wollaston Old Colony Trust Company Us Qld

Sunday Baptisms and School Promotions at West Ord Union Church

On Sunday morning at West Ord Union Church nine children received baptism as the church hall was decorated with plants and cut flowers. The vested choir sang two selections and the afternoon featured annual Church School promotion exercises with fifty one children advancing to higher departments and diplomas awarded by church leaders. One hundred forty plants were later distributed to children across the school departments.

Bay West Ord Union Jesus Hosmer William A. Rodday Irving T. Felch Lillian Alfred Wheeler Stone John R. MacKenzie Clarence W. Mahan

Dance Recital at Maynard High School Hall

The Maynard High School auditorium overflowed for Parent and Guest Night by the Dancing class directed by Mrs. Dorothy Elderkin. Students performed waltzes and specialty dances including Muffy Ruffles and Watch Her Step, with musical numbers by the orchestra and performers such as Sawyce Warren Dorothy Boo Bradford Case Mildred Pond Anne Bellows and Phillip Wilson.

Maynard Dorothy iElderkin Marlboro Sawyce Warren Dorothy Boo Bradford Case Mildred Pond Pictor Anne Bellows Annis Sidney McCleary Phillip Wilson

Homemakers Extend Service Tour In Léon Meeting

Several ladies of the Extension Service unit attended the annual Homemakers meeting in Léon on Tuesday June 11 as part of a community outreach effort.

So. Acton The Extension Service Léon J 'S

St Pauls Lutheran Marks 5th Anniversary in Maynard

St Pauls Lutheran Church in Maynard celebrates its 35th anniversary of organization with plans for a new parsonage. Festivities run June 27 to June 30 with a bazaar, concerts, and sermons by Finnish church leaders. events feature local choirs and visiting pastors from across Massachusetts.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Dale Street Maynard Iti Oir Iliary Katonen A. M Harvard Boston University Finland William Boicourt Union Congrege Atev Eagon Cross A. Haapanen Hapcock Michigan Finnish Lutheran Church of America Mr. Haapanen S. H. Ronkas Gloucester Eastern Conference The Finnish Lutheran Church B. Vuornes Boston J. Wirtanen Worcester V. Heilman Quincy Halvola Gardner Union Congregational Church Ilmar Tuikka

Alumnae Day Proves Popular at Concord Academy

Concord Mass June 12 The annual alumnae reunion drew about half of the alumnae back to Concord Academy where Miss Elsie G Hobgan and staff greeted them. The gardens hosted graduation exercises this afternoon with a record-sized class of young women receiving diplomas from principal Elsie G Hobson. Henry S Thompson led trustees and Rev Samiry of St Pauls School delivered the address.

Concord Mass Concord Academy Elsie G Hobgan Elsie G Hobson Henry S Thompson Sam- Iry St. Paul's School

Scullys Tie 90 Years of Married Life in Maynard

Mr. and Mrs. William H Scully of Maynard observe their 90th wedding anniversary. Born in Uxbridge and Belfast, they married in Rockville Connecticut and moved to Maynard 47 years ago. Family notes list fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild, with Paul Worden serving on the town committee for about 25 years.

Maynard William H.sculy Dartmiouth Street Iiney Scully Uxuriage Belfast Keind Rockville

George Webster Heads Lodge at Odd Fellows Hall

Maynard June 12 Earl Kitchin lodge Sons of St George installs officers at a meeting at Odd Fellows hall. Nathan Crowther led the ceremony with Harold Taylor as past president and George Webster as president. Others inducted include John Webster vice president Walter France messenger Ernest Mas assistant messenger Nathan Crowther assistant secretary John Trench secretary Albert Axford treasurer Nathaniel Davis chaplain Fred Palmer inside sentinel Joseph Brown outside sentinel and Nathaniel Davis trustee Harold Taylor delegate to grand lodge convention to be held July 26-27 in Lynn.

Maynard Earl Kitchiner Lodge Sons of St. George Odd Fellows Hall Nathan Crowther Harold Taylor George Webster John Webster Walter France Ernest Mas Nathan’ Crowther Ass’t John ‘Trench Albert Axford Nathaniel Davis Fred Palmer Sentinel

Edison Company Opens Office on Nason Street

The Edison Electric Light company opened headquarters in a store on Nason Street and a transfer of holding took effect June 11. The new rate starts immediately and will appear on July bills. Woolen company repair men join Edison except Augustus Morse who remains at the plant.

Edison. Eectric Light Company Nason Street Ght American Woolen Company Edison Company Augustus Morse

Clinton Wins Eastern Mass League Game at Sudbury

Clinton A C of Clinton defeated Sudbury 4 to 2 at King Philip Field in a twilight league match. Clinton improved to 3 wins and no defeats after three hits allowed and strong pitching despite three walks and five errors. Sudbury players Conroy and Bancroft each had two hits for the hometown club.

Sudbury Sudbury Baseball Club Turner A.C Clinton King Philip Field Nlne Fanning Conroy Bancroft Neue Taeine Gane Gleasondale Dale

West Acton Girl Bride

Miss Helene Hennesey daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Hennesey of Prospect Street South Acton married William F Sexton son of John Sexton of Haynes Street Maynard on Monday at St Elizabeths chapel West Acton. Bridesmaid was Gladys Sexton best man Timothy Hennesey. Reception at the bride's home followed. The couple plan a short motor tour of Canada then reside with the groom's father.

Maynard Helene Hennesey Daniel. Hennesey Prospect Street Acton William F. Sexton John Sexton Haynes Street St. Elizabeth’s Chapel West Acton Edward F. Crowley St. Bridget’s Church Gladys. Sexton Timothy the Bridge Concord High School Immaculate ‘Conception Sodality St. Bridgéts Church Sheiggroom Maynard Ouvelley Ag Ous Urfyér

Concord couple marked anniversary with gifts and community notices

Deacon and Mrs. McKenzie of West Concord celebrated an anniversary with silver gifts bouquets and messages from family and friends across Fitchburg Methuen Brookfield Concord and beyond. Their son Ronald S. McKenzie of Dennison Co Framingham has announced his engagement to Miss Claire Phetteplace of Brookfield. The Enterprise extends congratulations.

Mary J. F. Hay Eee Ee Central Fitchburg Lawrence Edadsien Methuen Brookfield Arfington Concord Wiest McKenzie Massachusetts Reformatory McKensie Wet Concord Eastern Star Work West Concord Woman's Club Ronald Dennison , Co Framingham Claire Phetteplace

Concord Grange Hosts Contest Night After Postponement

Patrons of Husbandry held a postponed event at Elks Hall featuring a Bird Naming contest won by William Edmunds of Acton and a button sewing contest with Edmunds defeating a large field. Granville Holden won prize speaking and judged others. Mildred Croft and Hattie Clark won or judged drawing and Apple passing activities. Socials were overseen by Granville Holden and Nettie Wells.

Concord Catherine Culkins Tharge Elks Hall Néttie A Wells William Edmunds Acton Hattie Clark Granville Holden Nettie E. Wells

Children's Day Celebrations Across Concord Churches

Churches in Concord marked Children's Day with pages, concerts, graduations, and awards. First Parish featured a child led program replacing the morning service while the Trinitarian Congregational Church presented a pageant Creation's Graceful Jubilee with a long cast of children and readers.

Concord Hollie Howe Church School Helen Gould Shepard New York Inca May Theskston Bradforu Ropui Leonard C. Robinson Hubbard’ Street Church Farnham Smith Wo Kainice Johnson Hosmer Bradford Robinson Richard Wheeler James Whipple John Brigham Russell Wheeler John Bygrave Howard Kent Jr Leonora Robinson Jr Claire Kent Margaret Rob Virginia Vialle Sidney Ballon Pauline Anderson Shervid Seabury Coburn Peper Trinitarian Congregational Church Sun Bed School Sreedin Co Frances Clark Doris St. George Edith MacDon‘Bld Betty Baggesen Clouds Marion Engébretson Dorothea Hinsman Hilda Olsen Helen Vanterhoof Mildred Whitney Barbaracho A8 Sunbeams Louise Johndroe June Eleanor Brown Ruth Baker Eleanor Baker Mildred Olsen Dorothy Slater Dorothy Johnson Helen Martinson Florence Ackles Betty i Reed Marion

Wreck Injury Noted After Train Accident

Report describes a collision or mishap near a work site involving Dr. Clark and Dr. Wolcott. Injured individuals required immediate medical attention and were transported toward a Boston hospital. stumbles and medical interventions are documented with mentions of nurses and stimulants.

All Stars Shine in Scattered Hits and Cold Inning Scores

A fragmented baseball score snippet shows Concord vs Abbot-Wersted with uneven innings. The line reads by innings with digits and dashes, indicating runs per frame, but many characters are garbled. The readable elements include team names and a rough inning sequence.

Heki Mack Concord Abbot-Wersted

Fire Laddies Build A Fire Ladder Car In Acton

The Fire Laddies of Acton department proud of a home built twin Packard fire ladder car. Insurance inspector says the design warrants slightly lower rates. They extended the wheelbase to 176 inches, added channel side frames, and built a modern ladder rack modeled after Northboro’s truck. Extra hose storage planned, with two mine hints and two long roof ladders. Townspeople invited to inspect and donate as needed.

South ‘Acton Northboro Elie Caen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waynard WNARD Wight Vija Hyden Raymond Koskela Margaret Lesson Andrew Lilja Roland Prescott Charles Sawash William Smolski Kelervi Tofferi Taivo’ Wick Edwin Wirts Tovie Aho Arnold Anderson Lady Bingel Genevieve Bobka Olga Batulin Salvatore Buscemi Mary Carey Mary Cannella Stanley Dewitt Mary Donoh John A Finigan Etic Nass. Tel TION Miss Collins Lee Garden Beatrice Lee Gustav Breitzke H. S. Hall St. Paul's Lutheran Parish Scullys Geo. Webster Heads Kitchiner Lodge Miss. Hennessey Mrs John R.S Edmunds Best Childrens Day IN Concord Churches Comperts Re Okeervidacet Va Churches June Barner Wes Kicnarason Clark Jaan Dirk South Ada Wolcott Consord ALL
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