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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
5
The Charlottéd pupils and Acton Woman's Club held the first annual dance on a Friday evening. The event honored many young attendees and showcased spirited performances with praise for Miss Le and the club’s efforts.
The Sudbury Red Cross chapter announces swim lessons at the Forrest D. Bradshaw pool near the South Sudbury Post Office site and outlines space sharing with the Red Cross. Mrs Forest Bradshaw leads the program with Mrs Bradshaw chairing First Aid Stations and Disaster Relief chair William Davidson noting the community inhalator at the Fire Station. The next chapter meeting is in the Fall.
Maynard Frank Griev presides over the Maynard Gaunktry Club as he announces an Inter Club league of ten teams for weekly matches. The schedule lists weekly pairings including drivers, brassies, spoons, niblicks and mashies with a banquet at season end.
Sudbury workers started on the C. William Wood residence on Godman Hill Road. The Miss Emily Willis property is rotated with a planned attractive outlook. Architect Charles H. Way of Sudbury is overseeing the project.
Nationwide registered trade marks will take effect in Massachusetts on August 28. The measure targets small retail merchants in towns and cities with chain outlets on national products, approved by the legislature as part of fair trade legislation.
Miss Eva Pike daughter of Abraham Pike of Chelsea united with Dr Samiye M Cremer of Maynard in a Brookline ceremony at the Beacon House. Attendants included Alice Cremer, Julius Pike. ushers from Hudson Clinton Freeport Brookline and Chelsea attended. After a Canada and Midwest honeymoon the couple will reside at 23 The act was signed May 28th and becomes effective 90 days later.
Miss Julia Laws Cres cent Avenue hosts a piano recital at Mrs Lillian Boynton’s home last Friday evening. Parents and friends enjoyed performances by pianoforte pupils including Mildred Holm Norman Hayes Jane Adams Louisa Howle Dorothy Arkins Esther Sullivan and Lillian Boynton among others with Mrs Rowse playing two pieces to close the program.
The Maynard Well Baby conference at the new Health Centre drew a record number of infants with 34 assessed by Dr Edward J Flaherty. Miss Mary Ward weighed the babies while the town board of health planned future twice monthly clinics and extended hours to improve immunization and general care.
Seventeen of thirty five women on the WPA Sewing project were permanently laid off this week due to reduced funding. Mill Street Bridge construction is delayed by a funding dispute between state and federal officials, halting work after four shifts and affecting workers from nearby towns.
Veterans and mourners gathered amid fog and wind as the procession crossed to Bedford and other sites. The group laid wreaths at graves and observed a 4.15 pm tribute at a home, honoring fallen service members from Massachus ts and allied forces.
A vaccination event for diphtheria was conducted Monday morning at the Junior High School led by school physician Dr. R Lord and Archibald assisting, aiming to protect students.
Acton churches held Children Day activities with pageants and recitations. The Evangelical Congregational Church at South Acton presented For cry Child under Rev. Glenn W. Douglass. Five children were baptized in morning service and a Bible was presented to Olga Granberg. Vacation Church school begins June 21.
Private funeral services were held this afternoon for Guy Preston Littlefield who died Sunday. The Rev Arthur Jeffries officiated. Littlefield, born 1876 in Weatnie, was a longtime employee of the Savogram Company of Boston. He is survived by a widow Melzina Downe, a son Donald, brothers John of Lowell and Port Angeles, Ida Mac and Mrs King, and other relatives. Burial was at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Mrs William B and B Prescot serves on the transportation committee during the 26th criminal reunion of Harvard’s Class of 1912 from June 1st to June 25. Real estate deals seek offices for sale or rent in the area.
A wedding at St Bridget in Boxborough joined Miss Bernardette Fierra daughter of Mr and Mrs Terra Fierra to Roberts Le Lacheur son of Mr and Mrs Bartholomew Le Lacheur The ceremony was led by Reverend Charles Wenthan at St Bridget's Rectory in Maynard The bridal party included Anne Fierra and Edwin J Fierra as bridesmaid and best man Guests from across the country attended the reception at the Fierra home with family overseeing arrangements Catering by Patrick.
Readable text describes a beautiful summer scene with unusual town sights and mentions names or events indirectly, suggesting a local human interest moment without full details.
A miscellaneous society item notes a recent housewarming party in Mapleime to celebrate Mina Ont x who hosted sixty guests. The evening included a dinner, small gifts, and a social program with bridge prizes awarded to Herbert Martin, Mrs V Den, and Mary, with mentions of Marlboro and local company offices.
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