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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1930

Page

4

The Weekly Enterprise Masthead and Rates

The Marlboro Massachusetts weekly newspaper announces publication details and subscription rates. It lists office location at Liberty Street Marlboro and notes postal classification with page designation and period for delivery. It also references service areas including Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton and surrounding towns.

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Teaching Safety in Schools Earns National Emphasis

Officials highlight that safety instruction in schools reduces child accident risks. A Census-backed report notes adults show rising fatalities while curricular safety training helps children fare better in daily hazards.

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Tax protests and calls for action amid the public relief debate

The piece argues that hundreds of thousands of Americans denouncing tax growth should demand a real solution. It urges public oath and continued effort to improve efficiency and cut waste, noting relief must await better governance and sustained political action.

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Civil Service Exam Open for West Concord Massachusetts

The United States Civil Service will hold an open competitive examination for clerk and foot carrier posts in the West Concord post office. Regular positions require appointment from eligible registers. substitutes are used first and must be available as needed. Vacancies in the substitutes' force are filled by senior substitutes with permanent appointments after good behavior and retirement options at six years or total disability. Benefits include disability compensation, annuities for dependents, ten days vacation, and ten days sick leave with pay. Applications must be with the District Secretary by July 5, 1930.

United States Civil Service Fusion West Con @ord Mass SSF AEDES Board of Unit Tes Civil Service Examiners First United One Rowe

Bedford Legion Auxiliary Holds Whist Party

The Bedford Legion Auxiliary of Anthony Hunt Post 221 A L presents a whist party. Prizes awarded to Mrs Senos and Mr McHea in partnership events. Winners include Mrs Smith Converse and John McGrath with prizes noted for top scores and tables led by Mr O Neil.

Middlesex Suffolk county notes and society items

Mrs Maurice Bigelow and family guests travel from Pillsburg to visit Mrs Findeisen, Bigelow’s grandmother. Mrs Charies Brown stay at Rocky Knoll in Mase. Amy Bygtave and councillor at Oxtora Lake with Molly Harlow assist. Sally Millett and others extend nomination papers for John M Keyes as Associate County Commissioner of Middlesex and Suffolk. John J Haney attended a St Hivanetha Hospital banquet at Copley Plaza Boston. Beardsell’s son Allyn Copp Beardsell, of Lowell Road, graduated Harvard. Holden and past presidents attend Kan Legion Auxiliary conference in Swampscott. Middlesex County hosts.

Maurice Bigelow Little Gon Anna H Ute Pillsburg Findeisen Mr. Bigelow Charies Eligaveth Wentworth John M Keyes Middlesex Wititarepa Suffolk John J Haney Igang Copley Plaza Boston Allyn Copp Beardsell W L. Beardse Beardsell Lowell Road Harvard Gre Iville Holden J William Byron Eee Foss George W Hint Kan = Legion Auxiliary Swampscott Middlesex County

Mrs Marian T Bryant Dies at Home in West Somerville

Mrs Marian Thompson Brydne widow of Harvey S Bryant died Saturday at her Lexington Road home in her sixtieth year. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at the West Somerville Baptist Church in West Somerville.

Marian Thompson Brydne Harvey S Bryant Lexington Road Hela Somerville Baptist Church One Avenue West Somerville

Annual Children's Sunday Entertainment at Theos Church

The postponed event at the Sunday School of Theos Church featured children reciting names including Wallace Peterson and Charles Hovkn, followed by a Biblical story told by Joseph Bond's class with slides. Geraniums were awarded to Sunday school children.

Théoscopal Church George 62 Joseph Gregg Joseph Wallace ‘Peterson Neth Peterson Charles’ Hovkn Robert Taylor

Walden Royal Chapter Holds Final Regué Evening

Walden Royal Area Chapter held its last meeting until September at Masonic Temple. High Priest Winslow J. Damon presided with officers and Past High Priest William Lincoln Smith delivering an instructive charge to candidates. A cabaret by St. Anne's Church Lincoln featured Mrs. Ruth J. Wetherbee directing, with William H. Davis as inter locutor.

Walden Royal Area Muaibriempte Vuncan G. Chapman Winslow J. Damon Preside Ant Cers Wildam Lincoln Smith Masonic Temple St. Anne's Church Chaft Lincoln Ruth J. Wetherbee William H. Davis

Maynard Hudson Milford Tied Midland Title No Playoff Ahead

Maynard Hudson and Milford High share the Midland League title and will not meet for a playoff. The piece notes coaches may get extra rest as seasons wind down and sportswriters consider a lighter column. It references a film benefit, boxing chatter about Schmeling, and Bobby Jones in tennis and golf contexts.

Hudson Milford

Card of Thanks

Expressions of gratitude for kindness shown after bereavement from Mr and Mrs James Oynihan and family acknowledge sympathy and support.

Ma — Ran Ao James Oynihan Familly

Mourning Rites For Maynard Pioneer M Crowley

M Crowley longtime Maynard resident and barbershop proprietor dies at 74 in his daughter Mrs Gustave Dittrichs home on Nason Street. He leaves two daughters Mrs Dittrich and Mrs Blanchard Weaver and two sons Frank and Joseph plus siblings Mrs Garvey Miss Crowley and Martin Crowley. Funeral Mass held at St Bridget’s with burial in the family plot.

Maynard Michael Crowley Gustave Dittrich Nason Street Hame Worcester Mre. Dittrich Mra Blanchard Weaver Stow Frank Joseph Melrose Michael] Garvey Waltham May Crowley Paris France Martin Crowley Munson Crowley Toval -Assahet Lodge Manchester St. Bridgets Church Charles Donahue Ibert Rowley Plymouth Harry Edward Francis Elgard John Cleary William H St. Bridget

Children Night Program Presented by Maynard Grange

Maynard Grange schedules a Children Day event on Thursday evening June 26. A bus will leave Gruber Bros Main Street at 7 30. The program features Myrtle Hodges Barbara Whitney and others with dances songs and a patriotic recitation. A Tercentenary highlight closes the event followed by games and refreshments.

Maynard Maynard Grange Gruber Bros Main Street Myrtle Hodges Sailors Horn Rachel Tucker Sunflowers Barbara Whitney Virginia Rourke Ethel Rasmiseen Myrtle Smith Black Eyed Susans Jelena Marston Doris Bean Rachel Packer Margaret Crowe Billy Murphy Minister Beverly Green Frances Archer Charlotte Uuckwort Ruthy Hodges Seay Rasmussen Ann Tucker Jean Tucker Elfreie Wittrich Helen Isner Prograp Adelaids Ims Clara MarcelliMe Maynard Orange Sudbury

Lord Mayor of Cambridge Learns Baseball At Harvard Yale Game

Michael Nee explains baseball to the Lord Mayor of Cambridge England during the Harvard Yale game in Cambridge Tercentenary exercises. The Lord Mayor, guest of Mayor Russell, requests a future visit if he travels to England.

Maynard Michael Nee Cambridge England Russell Nee Maynards Mr. Nee

Concord Chamber Music Concert at First Parish Vestry

Tomorrow afternoon at 3 oclock the Concord Summer School of Music will present Schumann works including Pianoforte Quintette and String Quartette in A major in the vestry of the First Parish Meeting House. Mrs Richard T Loring is visiting Concord as Rev Ri Loring is away. Prof. Samuel Eliot Morigan has been elected an honorary member of Harvard Phi Beta Kappa.

Concord Summer School of Music Schumann Richard T Loring Helen Dexter Concord Ri Loring Samuel Eliot Morigan Harvard Phi Beta Kappa

Acton Notes on Births and Visits Across Town

A baby girl named Barbara Jean Pedersen was born at Emerson Hospital on June 20 to Mr and Mrs Ivva Pedersen. Prof Leonard Pies of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs J S White of North Acton. Mr White plans to teach at Northwestern University this summer and travel abroad in July. Mrs White and daughter Marcie stay in Acton for the summer. Mrs Helen Aspinwall and children from Ct visit Willis Holden. Prof Richard White of New Jersey will study abroad. Mrs White and children will visit the White home in North Acton.

Ivva Pedersen Emerson Hospital Barbara Jean Leonard Pies Chicago J. S. White North Acton White North Western University Marcie Acton Helen Aspinwall Willis Holden Richard White New Jersey

Church Aid Society Food Sale Nets Eighty Eight Dollars

The Church Aid Society hosted a Saturday afternoon sale on the common with tables for baked beans and brown bread, doughnuts and bread, cakes and pies, ice cream, a missionary table, and a children’s entertainment. Readings by Erma Cummings and others accompanied the event, and organizers noted a net of about $88.

Church Aid Society Bean Harry Tuttle Flora Reed Thomas Drummonds Jennie Reed Wendell Davis Carl Anderson Martha and Mary Smith Iva Pedersen Horton Erma Cummings Watertown

West Acton Notes on Local Happenings and Memorials

West Acton items report John Beach under doctor care for grippe, Mrs Clarkson visiting relatives, Wise French’s 17th birthday party, MacDougall brothers to Bolton health camp for a month, Parker residence appraisal for sale, West Acton firemen to have a steak supper July 3, Roy Jones joining the Arabella near July, Thomas Newsham leaves Concord Reformatory to work for former employer, Bertram Hall silver anniversary in Naples Maine, Town GAR and Relief Corps attend Middlesex Association meeting in Lowell, Annie McCarthy piano recital set for next Friday.

John Beach Gripper Mre Clarkson Gertrude Cummings Cummings Wise French Roderick Edward MacDougall Bolton George Parker West Actor Fire Department Beach Roy Jones Charles River Thomas Newsham Concord Reformatory Con Cord Bertram Hall Naples Maine Eleanor Neice Miriam Eerie Fitchburg George Towne Ike Ford Nancy Chatlin GAR and Relief Corps Middlesex Association

Sermons on The Christ of Every Road Conclude at First Baptist

First Baptist Church notes Rev. Arthur Jeffries’ series on the Holy Spirit based on E S Jones book The Christ of Every Road ends last Sunday. Sunday school attendance stays strong and plans are made for an annual picnic near term.

First Baptist Church Arthur Jeffries E. S. Jones Peitus Tedford Worcester Dav'd Cook South Acton Mens Co H. National Guards Massachusetts Avenue Sims Fort Pond Garcenu Mrs. Garceau

Concord student Dorothy Marsh dies after graduation

Concord June 25 Miss Dorothy Eva Marsh awarded a diploma with Concord High School class of 1930 died Saturday morning at her Bedford Road home with her grandparents. Born February 19 1913 in Boston she lived in Stow before moving to Bedford Road. She was a junior and senior at Concord High with strong scholarship and was awarded a diploma by the school committee. The funeral was held at her grandparents home and she is survived by her father Harold W. Marsh.

Concord Dorothy Eva Marsh Concord High Bedford Road Martin F. Goodwin Miss Marsh Boston Harold W. Marsh Stow William J. Marsh Concord Schodl Chelmsford Pine Ridge Cemetery Vie

Minister Attends Conference and Medal Award Noted

Reverend Alfred Wheeler Stone of West Concord Union Church attends the ten day Ministerial Conference in New York City. Massachusetts Agricultural College honors Lo Wal Hadam Damon with an honorary medal marking twenty years since the founding of the college paper Signet. Miss Margaret Hearn solos at Court Marquette Daughters of America silver anniversary banquet in South Boston at the Hotel Westminster.

Alfred Wheeler Stone West Concord Union Union Theological Seminary New York City Massachusetts Agricultural College al Hadam Damon Damon Margaret Hearn Court Marquette Catholic Daughters of America South Boson Hotel Westminster Boston

West Concord Union Church Service

West Concord Massachusetts Sunday June 29 10 30 a m morning service with sermon by Rev Olaf M Johnsen pastor of the Norwegian Evangelical Free Church of Concord

West Concord Mass Alfred Wheeler Stone Olaf M. Johnsen Eevanglical Free Church of Concord

Epworth League Outing at Willis Pond Sudbury

Epworth League members enjoyed a Saturday outing at a cottage on Willis Pond in Sudbury. Activities included water sports and a basket lunch, making the day a most interesting event.

Epworth League of the Methodist Church Willis’ Pond Sudbury

Mrs Margaret McAskill Dies at 73

Mrs. Margaret McAskill aged 73 died last night at the Middlesex House on Main Street. She leaves two sons, Joseph Nichols of this town and another son from Gilson, New Hampshire. The body was taken to Gilson for burial Saturday.

Margaret McAskill Middlesex House Main Street Joseph Nichols Gilson N. H

Neighborhood Club Whist Benefit Winners Named

Mrs Flora Whitcomb Ma Holton Minnie Campbell and Marion Clark won prizes at a recent whist event held at Mrs Sara Frenchs home for the Neighborhood Club. Six tables competed as Dorothy Teele visited Littleton to spend time with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Barbour. Mr Barbour has struggled to work due to a serious scythe cut on his hand. Mr and Mrs Harry Holt hosted guests from Chicago recently.

Odd ‘Ellows Flora Whitcomb Ma. Holton Minnie Campbell Marion Clark Sara French Likle Dorothy Teele Littleton Barbour Harry Holt Chicago

Homecoming of John McNiff From Massachusetts General

John McNiff returned home last Wednesday after several weeks in Massachusetts General Hospital. Neighbors and friends in West Acton welcomed him back with warm wishes and gratitude for the community’s support during his illness. He thanks everyone for the generous cards and for a splendid gift noted in the Enterprise.

John MecNiff Massachusetts General Hospital McNiff West Acton

Concordia First Church of Scient ist Concord Sunday service details

Readable text notes a Christian Science church in Concord offering Sunday service at 7 p.m. and Sunday school at 10:45, with a Wednesday evening testimonial meeting. It references Lesson Sermon themes from the Bible and writings by Mary Baker Eddy and discusses Christian Science healing power and the Bible-based origin of the faith.

FIRST Church OF Scientist Concord Christian Science All Christ, Scientist Ceedeth Jonah Mary Jesus

Musketaquid Club Narrow Victory Over Woburn in M League

Musketaquid edged Woburn by narrow margin in a league match. Players J Valentine L Kennie Billings W Foss contributed scoring and defense as the home side pulled away late in the game.

Musketaquid Burn Sportsman's William Bulger Musketaquid Spo J. Valentine L. Kennie W. Foss

Local School Staff Changes and Medical Leave Reported

Mrs Helen Hought at the junior high seeks bed or a fourth grade position as Miss Helen Sumenyis may remain. Miss Mary Neville recovers at the capital from an appendectomy operation.

Helen Hought Helen Sumenyis Sis Mary Neville Cpital

Bedford Driver Pleads Guilty in Drunken Driving Case

Chief Sullivan signalled to stop as a Bedford car driven by Albert Johnson failed to halt on South Road. Johnson fled, fired at the pursuing officer, and was arrested after a pursuit near Lexington. Johnson pleaded guilty to drunkenness and operating under liquor influence charges with fines and bail set. others named in the incident were identified.

Bedford Mase Tak Tody Concord Court Johnson Judge Wis Frank Doyle Gu Cambridge Mond Phelan George Alfred Simonette Ville

Local Man Injured In Auto Accident

Local man sustained injuries in a traffic crash last week when his sedan was struck by another vehicle. He received medical treatment and was later released to his home.

Mara

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