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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1928

Page

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Mother Goose pageant delights Maynard children at Bancroft High

In Maynard the Mother Goose pageant at the High School Auditorium drew many young performers. A large cast including dancers, singers, and narrators performed in a series of Mother Goose selections with costumes and dances credited to several families and teachers. The show featured favorites like Old King Cole and Sing a Song of Sixpence with a chorus of local children and volunteers assisting backstage.

Bancroft Maynard Goose England Mre Joseph J Isabelle el Ac Marion Blodgett John Weir Eleanor Murphy Louis Kava Alice Kalander Gerald Fo Frank Primiano Raymond Maki Gertrude Heikkila Helen Weckstrom Sylvia Katwala Norma Oates Tommy Tucker Rita Foley Walter Donahue Mary Latva Ernest Priest Brownies Antoinetta Primiano Robert Katvala Nellie Smith Olavi Alatalo Anna Lyons Guy Perilla Lucille Perry Cyril Brien Paul Koski Karin Saarinen Eivari Torsti Priscilla Kane Ghorus Viano Luoma James MaraWanda Kopacz William Corombo Julia DiErrico John Higrahmee Quinn George Larsou Yd Kalervo Hekkett Lena A Ahaelka Raymond Salminen May Newman Anno Koskinen Laura Salminen David Williams Vieno Koski Robert Inds Mildred Costello George Kane Gilda aCrbone John Kuchan Irma Niemela Mary Kizik Frank Macreky Mary Lamor Edward Bobik Josephine Sawosh Lucietta Nigastro Rita Sheridan Olga Mark Mary Kuchien Laila Waino Irene Peterson Doris Perry

Picnic Highlights Homemakers of Middlesex Annual Event

At the Mid ly homemakers gathering in Concord under County Extension auspices the event featured a style show with 24 clubs competing for prizes. Principal speaker Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers discussed "Tomorrow for Home Makers" as club members from Tyngsboro Bedford Ashland Shir nd and other towns showcased garments and cost details.

Homemakers of Midly Hell In the Concord County Extension Manent’ Organization Mbert Tyngsboro M. P. Tewksbury Eugene Hall of Lary Edith Nourse Alice Lawrence Misa Doris Bedford Wods Ashland Violet Tupper Anna Fox

Hawthorn Tree in Bloom At Ford's Inn

An English hawthorn tree in full bloom attracts attention at the Wayside Inn west of the main entrance. The pink and white blossoms are newly visible as visitors note the tree during the inn's first Sunday closure to the public.

Wayside Inn

Grange Plans Field Day at Riverside Recreation Ground

Middlesex Central Grange schedules Field Day at Riverside Recreation Ground, River side, Massachusetts on Saturday June 28 rain or shine. National Grange lecturer James P Farmer of Rochester New Hampshire speaks at four o clock along with other speakers. Afternoon program features sports events and community attendance urged with friends invited. John Lovell of Lovell Bus Lines travels with family to Miami for vacation and business.

Maynard Middlesex Entral Pomona Riverside Recreation River ‘Side Mass James P Farmer Rochester N H Lec‘turer National Grange

90 Years No Barrier to Activities

Mrs. Elia Robbins of Acton celebrated her ninetieth birthday on May 30 with full health and vigor. She attended Memorial Day services, hosted a family dinner at grandson George K Hayward’s, and received visits from relatives and town residents. A birthday cake with ninety candles and numerous cards and gifts marked the day.

Elia Robbins Walter E. Hayward Acton George K. Hayward South Acton Isabel Gladwin Belmont Lucian Robbins Dorchester Doris Todd Somerville Clifford W .Robbins Alice Robbin Waltham

Prize Essay Contest Open to Pupils in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Association votes to sponsor a prize essay contest for high and vocational school pupils. Fifty dollars total prize money will be awarded to four winners for essays of 1500 to 2000 words on What I Learned at the Agricultural Fair. Essays must be received by December first and judged on a score card. inquiries go to Secretary A W Lombard at 156 State House Boston.

Massachus Worceser Massachusetts Milton Danziger A. W. Lombard State House Boston Mass

Feast of St. Anthony Observed by Italian Communicants

In Maynard on June 13 the Feast of St. Anthony of Padua was observed with special ceremonies by Italian communicants of St. Bridget's church. St. Anthony crusaders led by John Tombend with Sons of Italy members and 100 women and girls marched to a shrine on the rectory lawn for a brief service. Rev. Guido Pallotta delivered a panegyric. all then returned to church for the 10 45 mass with a body of communicants.

Maynard St. Anthony of Padua St. Bridget’s Church St. Anthony ‘Crusaders John Tombend Sons of Italy St. Bridget’s Cadet Corps Children of Mary Corps St. Anthony Guido Pallotta

West Concord Notices and People Move In and Out

Mr John H Harrs has entered the Rest Home. Mr Malcolm MacKay is on a two weeks vacation from his duties in the Massachusetts Reformatory. Several women from West Concord attended the meeting of the Ladies Ansley of the Concord Grange where Mrs Grenvill en entertained.

John H. Harrs Malcolm MacKay Massachusetts Reformatory West Concord Ansley Concord Grange Rs. Grenvillén

City Embraces Delegates At Kansas City Caucus

Massachusetts delegates travel on the Massaphasetts Special to Kansas City for the caucus to pick a party nominee. A huge parade and holiday mood greet visitors as Californians boost oranges and figs. Secretary Mellon draws cheers as Hoover support grows. Oregon Idaho Nevada New Hampshire allies sit nearby.

Kansasa City United States Maine Andrew W. Mellon Oregon Idaho Nevada New Hampshire Thomas Carens Boston Mellon Coolidge Carens

Maynard Firemen Relief Hold Benefit Moving Picture Show

The annual moving picture show for Maynard Firemen's Relief Association will be held at the People's theatre on June 27 and 28. Proceeds aid the local firemen's relief fund.

Maynard Firemen’s Relief People’s Theatre

Auction sale real estate in Concord on Lowell Road

An auction advertises house and lot No. 11 Lowell Road Concord with 11 rooms and 2 baths, hot air furnace, water radiation, plus adjoining 1–2 acre lot and 3–4 acres, in a quiet friendly neighborhood. Viewing by appointment at 64 Main Street.

Lowell Road Main Street

Auction Notice for Property Sale Tuesday June 19

Sale Tuesday June 19 at 2 30 p m with terms 500 and 100 cash respectively Balance due by certified checks when deeds are ready John A Finigan auctioneer

Sale John A. Finigan

Edward Flannery to Lead C H S Track Team Next Year

Edward Flannery, a junior and current captain designate, succeeds Winfield Ricker as captain for next season. The team enjoyed its most successful year, winning all seven scholastic meets and setting four school records. Flannery, DiCicco, Ingham and others posted marks including 120-yard low hurdles and a 38.2 4x100 relay split, with the shot put marking and a 100 event record equaled.

Edward Flannery Winfield Ricker Flannery DiCicco Ingham

Plan To Transform Mill Dam On Concord Main Street

Rumors spread through Concord business circles of a major Mill Dam development led by A. Y. Gowen. Claims include widening Main Street by fifteen feet, wiping out current stores, erecting modern structures, and adding a new theatre. No official statement available as Gowen was out of town.

Mill Dam Broadway Main A. Y. Gowen Concord Gowen Sore’ Og Businness Men Main Street Bank Monument Square Oa Aes

Informal Observance Marks 63rd Anniversary in Concord

Concord residents honor Henry F. Smith and wife on their 63rd wedding anniversary. The quiet June 7 gathering at 61 Main Street included most sons except George K. Smith of San Rafael. They have 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The couple married June 7 1865 in Boston by Rev Chandler Robbins.

Concord Henry F. Smith George K. Smith San Rafael Calif Henry F. Smith Jr B. Farnham Smith Herbert B. Smith Magica L. Smith W Lincoln Smith Mrs. Smith Boylston Street Boston Chandler Robbins

Yard dash notes coach Weygant and warded letterees

Everett F Weygant has been coach with a list of warded names including Capt Ricker Capt Hleet Flannery Rom eo DiCicco George Johnson Henry Petersen Robert Tompkins Albert Bertelsen Gordon Cunningham Philip Williams Daiel Kelly Don ald i Loring Harry Spinney John Robertson and Manager Rudolph Currier. Capt Ricker DiCicco Johnson Petersen Tompkins and Bertelsen will be beat to next year's team. Manager Currier will also be graduated.

Everett F. Weygant Ricker Hleet Flannery Romeo DiCicco George Johnson Henry Petersen Robert Tompkins Albert Bertelsen Gordon Cunningham Philip Williams Daiel Kelly Donald i Loring Harry Spinney John Robertson Rudolph Currier DiCicco Johnson Petersen Tompkins Bertelsen

Knowlton Guilty in Framingham Murder Verdict

Middlesex County jury convicts Knowlton of first degree murder in the slaying of Stewart, instructor at the Beverly school. Verdict delivered in about four hours by Silas B. Fairbanks of Hudson. Death by electric chair possible in Massachusetts. appeal likely.

Framingham Rt Stewart Beverly School Middlesex County Knowlton Massachusetts Silas B. Fairbanks Hudson Young

Commencement Held At Concord High Preparations Noted

The Concord High Class Day will be held Friday under the direction of the Class. George Johnson serves as president with Gertrude Asbjornson as vice president. Activities include a class will read by Rudolph Currier and speeches by Dorothy Mara and Thomas Tombero. Athletic awards may be presented for various sports.

Clase George Johnson Gertrude Asbjornson Feld Wendell Bearce Francis Gray Margaret Farrar Rudolph Currier Dorothy Mara Thomas ‘Tombero

Plans For Dedication Of Playground In Concord Junction

An executive meeting of the Concord Junction Village Improvement Society discussed a playground dedication on June 21 at 5 46 followed by a baseball game to be announced. Robert W. was named committee chairman to organize the exercises and the society will maintain the shrubbery near the railroad station during summer. A town celebration is planned for July 1 with a June 30 meeting and speeches by Mr Pratt and others.

Concord Junction Hearf Burleigh Pratt Robert W A, Tee St. Bridgets Maynard West Concord Effert Ae Ae Lother Anou Edwardson Chatrnoan

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