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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
2
A garbled passage references scarlet fever in a young person, progress described as favorable, and mentions travel or movement near the Riviera with implied motor transport. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or dates.
Ge k Callar and guests regarding Mrs Weed’s Sudbury home attended Sunday evening listening to the Kelly for Governor campaign opening. Howard Buxton and Thomas Moran from Wisconsin University visited with Jeanns Buxton. Hunter Construction builds a tennis court for Mr and Mrs Cutter. Townsend youth form new club. several townspeople travel to Saxonville for club activities. David Buxton visits New York before European trip with Miss Halloran. Joe Lotis dines at Braddock’s Corner after the Schtheting fight.
A party of eight from L. D. Wilson Chapter of De Molay spent the weekend at Lake Ossipee New Hampshire. They climbed Mt Chocorua with members Ralph B. Smith Richard Bison Frank Chester Croft Win Packard James Merrian and Carl Flint Jr. of South Acton.
The Methodist services schedule notes August worship at the local church with Rev Baron Marshall. Mrs Marshall left for Green Hill in Massachusetts. Miss Elizabeth Mahoney and Miss Angelina Gondolfo will summer at Spar Hawk Oguntyuit Maine. Mr Samuel Lerer returns from New York relatives. Lerer passed a driving test and earned a license. Mrs Jane Naylor, Hartford County Education supervisor, retires and plans to return home.
The column laments lack of a town pool this summer and notes many young children swim at unsafe local holes. It urges a supervised program to teach basic water safety and lifesaving, citing examples from neighboring towns and Scout groups.
Anne Lankié Wie nd' ra married at St in Sealeahie day June 19 to Miss Hel er Wier sister of the bride and Stanley Tankie ez a brother' of the bride. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. They plan to reside in Maynard after a trip to the White Mountains.
The annual Finnish Festival will be held at Satrigd Gridh, July 2 to 4. Athletes Ollifa Carlo Filipu, Henry Scimeta and Tarmo A C are listed for swimming diving and other events showcasing the celebration.
The Cavaliers of Old Virginity plan a defensive and offensive buildup for a fall campaign. Captain Murray leads a capable eleven with Wally Lindquist’s speed from Maynard high school. Track star Lauri Pekkala recently placed third in a Brooklyn pile race. With continued coaching and strong training, the town could reclaim racing and athletic honors.
Rep William Stockwell who last week said he would not seek reelection is urged by Massachusetts Republican leaders to reconsider. Boston Rep Christian Hertet appeals to him, with local citizens pushing for a run. Avery Steele of Boxboro announces he will seek the Republican nomination, bringing fresh leadership roles and district visibility.
Mrs Elizabeth Farwell died at her daughter Mrs George Hooper’s Maple street home Thursday aged 87 born in Acton a longtime town resident. Funeral held Saturday at granddaughter Mrs Harlan Cook’s 21 Brooks street with Rev Matthew A Nance officiating. Bearers Albert Haynes Fred Hayward Harma Cook Wilfred Hooper. Buried Woodlawn cemetery Acton.
Johnnie Delito, a veteran ace, hurled a perfect game for Littleton against Wilmington, retiring all nine batters he faced with a string of strikeouts. The Middlesex League moundsman, noted for hard training, previously starred with Concord club and in semi pro circles. He is joined by brother George Lelito and catcher Q Boulden on a contingent praised as among the area’s best.
Local residents laud Frankie Kane for guiding a major project in the area. Officials say the milestone marks one of the largest of its kind in these waters and boosts community activity.
William B Case aged 96 longtime Maynard merchant and civic leader died Friday night at his son's home. He built W B Case & Sons into a large dry goods store and served as town clerk for eight years and on key town committees. Burial in Glenwood cemetery followed services at the Union Congregational church.
Maynard Frank J Demars Post in Alabama voted at a Monday Legion meeting to cancel the July fourth celebration at Crowe Park. The decision followed widespread industrial disruptions and after planning a Pick Day, the event was deemed too costly.
The event showcases iris varieties from Japan and world aristocratic strains. Cultured for elegance, the display features more than sixty hardy types, with a focus on graceful stems and colorful blooms. The exhibition runs Friday through July 16 at LITTLE PARMS Framingham Central.
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