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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1938
Page
4
An analysis compares ancient and modern army stamina and notes wartime morale as a factor. It cites foreign correspondents on Japanese troops and China as well as a discussion by economists on pump priming and government spending to revive depressed markets.
Citizens of Greenfield protest highway department advertising near Agawam and a proposed horse race park plan, questioning state authority and the impact on public spaces and municipal prerogatives. The argument centers on who should govern road direction and public postings.
A column notes threats to Yellowstone National Park from a proposed dam and tunnel project to divert lake water for Idaho irrigation. It contrasts preservation aims with commercial interests and cites the park’s dedication act. It also discusses Native American youth planting 2000 black ash seedlings on a Cattaraugus County reservation as a communal project.
The U S fleet, based offshore for years, will move Atlanticward next year for a World’s Fair visit and to test “problem 20” in war games off South America, with possible operations to Brazil’s coast. Senator Borah interprets as a warning to totalitarian states amid Western Hemisphere tensions.
In Boone Iowa 160 young people from various churches carried out a temperance program with songs and a devotion. They presented topics on alcohol as a poison the effects of drinking and social impacts. A social hour followed and interest remains high for another forum led by R D Farrar for the WCTU.
Minister Kenneth R. Teed leads morning worship at 10 46 with the sermon Honour of Lips ie Heart. Hymn singing and a church gathering follow in the Tuesday schedule.
The Trinitarian Congregational Church offers a pastoral message about virtue and moral conduct for the morning service. A sermon titled Double Male Quar el is noted in the period text, reflecting community concerns.
First Church of Christ Scientist Concord schedules 10 45 a m services and Sunday School with a midweek testimonial meeting. The June 19 lesson sermon explores Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force with Bible and Science and Health citations.
First Parish Church schedules morning service at 11 with Rev. Edward P. Daniels and Rev. Charles R. Joy preaching. Trinity Church Elm Street announces Holy Communion at 10 30 and Morning Prayer with a sermon by Rev. Frederick Kellogg of Christ Church Cambridge.
Marlboro Anthony Ross, long resident of Framingham, has relocated to 123 Main Street in its city. Frank Moore Jr. has a separate move from Marlboro hospital to his home at 58 Howland Street.
The Maynard Children Day program at the Methodist Church featured Rev Paton Marshall officiating and Miss Emma Greenhalge guiding the primary department. Graduates, baptisms, attendance certificates, and plant rewards marked the event with a large turnout and a subsequent gathering at 9 Summer Street.
West Acton notes list Rev. Arthur Wilde to deliver the baccalaureate sermon for the Senior Class on June 19 at 10 30 in the morning. The Torch yearbook goes on sale late this week with photos of graduates. Senior Class Picnic is scheduled for June 23 at Nantasket Beach. The issue also details athletic letter awards, hockey and basketball squads, a football roster, and reports a June trip to Boston by younger grades.
Absent one Sunday but present were Jean Boeske Helen Cuttél William Bain Atha Johheon George Wheeler Marion Smith Shirley Baine George Minards Margaret Crowe in the senior and junior department listings with named attendees and pins shown.
Sudbury High School seniors stage a food sale outside the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon to raise funds for a class trip to Washington, D. C. next spring. The students urge Town residents to support the event.
The Senior Assembly marked the end of the school year with prizes from the Acton Grange for the Agricultural Club. Daniel Sweeney won first, Joseph Perry second, and Cynthia Price received Readers Digest for highest standing. Letters were announced and the Senior class presented the key to the Junior class as part of the final program.
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