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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1935
Page
6
The Weekly Enterprise at 16 Liberty Street Marlboro Massachusetts is listed as Second Class Matter since 1903. Subscription rates cover Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford and surrounding areas including postage.
The piece argues that political meddling has distorted the petroleum industry into a public utility and seeks restoration of natural economic laws. It notes gas price controls and taxes rising for years while taxes on oil profits benefit government more than other sectors. It urges tax relief to lower pump prices and restore competitive markets.
Henry Tolman’s Middlesex Laundry team attracts Boston Twilight league interest and may join in the second half. A preliminary game at Jones Memorial Field South Acton Sunday at 3 pm pits Middlesex against Artington or Cambridge in a lead‑up to possible regular Twi league play. Dick Lawson, captain, touts a strong Maynard Acton lineup ready to compete.
Acton High closes its day with a shipboard theme as seniors present skits and readings led by Marle Spinney. Coach Arnold E. Nichols hands team letters and two cups to Coach Robert A. Dolan. ceremony honors football baseball and basketball players with names listed.
At the annual meeting in Concord Massachusetts on June 8 1935 the Middlesex Institution for Savings elected officers. Samuel Hoar was named President and Thomas Todt as Vice President with Helen H Moore as Clerk. Trustees serve three years including Prescott Keyes Samuel Hoar Berkeley Wheeler Eliot R Howard and B Russell Davis with a one year term for Davis. Investment committee members listed Horace F Tuttle Stedman Buttrick Burleigh L Pratt. A Corporators list includes Herbert W Hosmer Henry F Smith Fred A Tower Philip A Davis Thomas Todd Frederick W Eaton Samuel Hoat John J Dee Waldo P Lapham William B Bartlett Julian W Ballou Robert E Goodwin Eliot R Howard and others. Clerk Helen H Moore signed the notice. Concord Mass June 8 1935.
Mrs. Mary A. O'Brien wife of Martin O'Brien longtime Concord janitor and resident for nearly fifty years died Thursday afternoon at her home. Born November 2, 1867 in Dowles Wales she came to Concord as a young woman and married Mr. O'Brien forty six years ago next September. She was active in Catholic societies and beloved by family and friends. Funeral was held Saturday with High Mass at St Bernard's Church and burial in the family lot at St Bernard's cemetery. She is survived by her husband two children Mary and David three grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
The eighth graders enjoyed a picnic at Solomon's Pond Northboro on Saturday while seniors visited Nantasket on Monday for their annual outing. The Senior prom at the High school last Friday evening featured blue and gold class colors. A Children's Day program at the Universalist Church Sunday showed children in a floral setting as teachers led them to the front. The program included responsive psalm, a Miss Mildred Gallant solo, scripture and prayer, a hymn, offertory, school song, and greetings by Elizabeth Merriam and Marilyn Clark.
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