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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1939

Page

2

Maynard WPA project workers undergo citizenship tests

Maynard with 246 WPA workers filed affidavits asserting citizenship and each took former family and spouses in a local audit. Eight examiners from the state PA headquarters conducted the examinations ordered by a recent Congress act funding WPA. Officials think few will be dropped from unemployment as local welfare spending improves and private jobs appear in mills.

Maynard WPA Davite Ag Congress Ann Maynard

Pass system tightens for ocean liner guests at piers

The article notes new regulations limiting passes for ship passengers to prevent crowding at New York gates. Officials say current issuance is excess, with up to 29 friends awaiting arrivals on a single liner. Authorities plan changes before next season to curb gate crashes and control access. It also mentions unrelated travel anecdotes and a family’s unusual flight voyage with pets and a movie crew.

Cabtomeren Thors New York

Death of Tony Collins Fireman of Maynard Department

Tony Collins 62, veteran Maynard firefighter, died after a fall at Boston City Hospital following an accident at a theatre. He joined the Maynard Fire Department as driver of the first horse drawn truck and later the chemical wagon. Known as “Smoke Water,” he planned retirement around April 1. He leaves two brothers in Canada, and his funeral was held with Maynard Elks and fire department attending.

Omas Collins Wuetaiie Tony Joe Maynard de Reel Boston City AY Oeyber Boston Ag Ately Fa Son Aa Tony Collins Wee Hadeon Tony Collinge Apeople Wiliam St. John Frank Maynard Lodge B. P C. Wilke Proghedw Sive Lodge Knights of Pythias Massachusetts Permanent Denton's Association George Acton Street John Veol Elks Ledin Elks Maynard Fire George Gutteridge Thomas Croke Ieee

Fishermen Report Water Herring Caught At Hurd's Pond

While fishing at Hurd's Pond Saxonville Leonard Hendrickson a noted sportsman hauled in an unusual catch described as a water herring Experts and long time locals tried to identify the creature and debated how a saltwater species could reach the freshwater pond Elderly angler Kusti Aromaa and others affirmed the event noting the oddness of the water flow mystery remains unresolved.

Maynard Tanacton Hurd's Pond Saxonville Leonard Hendrickson Ruth Sparteman Kusti Aromaa

Sudbury Adds 24 Names to Voting Lists

During last week's Board of Registrars session, 24 new voters were added in Sudbury, bringing the total to 928 on the voting lists. Names include Grace E. Ramstrom, Walter T. Como, Mark A. Como, Louise Atkinson, and others across several families and middle initials.

Abdie F. MacArthur William ‘B. Dickey Matthew B. Deckey Ellen M. Deckey Robert D. Hunter Virginia EK. Raymond Annie B. Gidden Katherine EF. Currier George’ 8. Currier Harold T.’ Hicks

Sudbury Opera Night At Memorial Gathering

Readable notes indicate an opera event at Memorial aggregation on Weet Road starting at 8 o clock. Attendees enjoy coffee and cake after the performance. Ames members Junio choir reportedly have a ticket for the occasion.

South Sudbury Sudbury Memorial Agregationa Oa Weet Rd Havev Junio

Maynard-Johnson Pharmacy Exhibits Old Prescriptions

Maynard Johnson Pharmacy stages an exhibition of its old prescription books and drugstore fixtures dating to its early era. Charles Warren notes the store’s ties to local medical history with figures like Dr. Livermore and other early practitioners, as visitors see antique compartments and a blend of old and modern merchandising.

Maynerd—Johnson Pharmacy Alden Johnson Pharmacy Weyee Chicame Atore Charles Warren Proprietos Maynard and Dr. Livermore Ben Johnson Altable Dev Livermore Warren Livermore Johnwon Maynard Depot Maynards DE Salmon Hamimi Frank Gooderow Thomas Grady Piank Péikinas Gauld DP Riehuide V. Cowles Ica Réxallatoreen United Ding’ Company Hugo Salminen Fred’ Shaw Eeption

Emperor of Japan makes contribution to Miss Adams work

South Sudbury friends of the late Miss Alice P. Adams learned that the Emperor of Japan has donated three thousand yen to support the work she began as an American board teacher and worker. L R Ogawa, treasurer of the Hakuakat family, sent the letter noting the fund equates to about 9000 dollars in American money and that the organization will continue her legacy faithfully.

South Sudbury Alice P. Adams Japan Newton L. R. Ogawa Hakuaka

Two Local Boys Make Waves At Massachusetts State Teachers College

Maynard highlights new talent from local area as Henry Galsmelae joins the swimming squad led by Bill Frigand new basketball coach. The State College team won five of six dual meets this season and beat Tufts on their home court last week. Galsmelae, a former high school diver, won the diving event against Boston University last Saturday.

Maynarad Massachusetts State Teachers College Bill Frigand State College Elma Mater Quinter Tufts Henry Galsmela

St George's Lent Services Varying Plans Shared

The rector Rev Halsey I will preach at Lent evening service at St George's Episcopal Church. The men's choir rehearses after service. Holy Communion follows at 10:90 tomorrow morning. The rector will discuss The History and Use of the Prayer Book. The Ladies Guild meets next as part of Lenten season activities.

Maynard Halsey I Tilia ‘Guild Ay sBoviets Teae Laat

Maynard to Receive 85000 for New Post Office Building

In the near future Maynard will obtain 85000 related to a new post office building project. The arrangement supports constructing the facility with the specified funds and outlines the intended use of the grant.

Futate Maynard

Maynard Tuikka Weds Frederick Maynard in Waltham

Maynard and Hella Tuikka of 28 McKihley street and Frederick Maynard of Cherry street Waltham were married Sunday afternoon at the bride’s home. Rev Halsey J. Andrews officiated with a small reception at the bride’s home. After a honeymoon they will live in Boston. The bride, Maynard High School and Waltham Hospital School of Nursing graduate, and the groom, Belmont High School graduate, work at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital.

Boston Maynard High School Waltham Hospital Belmont High Massachusetts Memorial Hospital Beston

Maynard Post Office Project Receives Treasury Approval

The House Appropriation Committee reported that the Treasury and Post Office Department approved federal building projects including an $86,000 post office grant. Projects await Congressional authorization and funding before any work can begin. The Maynard post office project has long been listed among approved Post Office Department projects but lacks final approval and appropriation this session.

Maynard House Appropriation Committee Congress Treasury and Postofite Department House Maynard Postoffice Postoffice P. O. ‘Department F House

Sudbury Selectman Lawrence B. Tighe Seeks Reelection

Lawrence B. Tighe, chairman of the Sudbury Board of Selectmen, seeks another term amid broad town support. A supporter cites his tireless hurricane-era service and availability near the center, aiding residents through town agencies. He faces challenger Kenneth T. Election set for Monday with polls open from 7 AM to 4 PM, extendable by vote.

Sudbury Lawrence’ B. Tighe Board of Selectmen Kenneth T Uut

Maynard Garden Club Meets Monday Afternoon

Maynard Garden Club will meet Monday afternoon at 8:30. Mrs Alfred will be host, with Herbs and Gourde as the chosen subject. Paul Bissell will be a guest.

Maynard Maynard Garden Alfred Hestesa Paul Bissell

Acton Town Election Faces Multiple Contests

Acton voters on March 6 will choose among four nominees for Selectman in Precinct One and two candidates for Assessor in Precinct Two. Six candidates compete for four Constable positions, with four caucus nominees and two late entrants. Horace Tuttle notes all four late entrants appear on ballots. Sudbury also holds its 299th annual town meeting March 8 with 19 articles including budget items and zoning law discussions awaiting action.

Acton Citizens’ Caucus Selectman James BR. Kinsley George A. Rifford South Actonig Fom Carl. C. Punt Lloyd W. Priest Int Mr Priest Frank Braman Lous F. Leverony Makme Polly Tobasco Horace Tuttle Sudbury Fortion Henry Ford Carpa Wedi Manch Maeti Lawrence B. Tighe Harvey N. Fairbank Erett D. Hayne John Charles Wallis Leons Stiles Aubrey W

Charity Whist Winners Named At St Marys Event

Charity whist party hosted by St Marys Charitable Association at the Assembly Hall of the Church drew a large attendance and listed prize winners. Special prizes went to Miss Georgianna Bertrand and Mrs. Felix Lacroix who received 25 gallons of oil.

Marltboro St. Mary’s Charitable Association Anita Tessier George Crotty William, Béaulac Alphonse. Bonin Blanche Ansel Louise. Dupre Beatrice Langelier Deliza Scott Alma Vigeant Rose.Gagnon Gertrude Laruey William = Muir Albert . Bergeron Arthur Fontaine Georgianna Bertrand Florence Barrowa Prise Mary Kelley Felix Lacroix Gallorie

Corbin Factory Closes At Noon For Jer Field Memorial

The B A Corbin Lone company factory shut at noon for Jer Field an executive of the corporation whose memorial events were announced. The notice cites the closing as a tribute to the late Field and notes the firm’s actions followed by the day’s wage discussions.

B.A. Corbin &. Lone Pany Jer 8. Field

Meeting Highlights at Worcester Club

The Worcester club event featured guest speaker Charles ton from Worcester County's assistant attorney office presenting on legal topics. Barbara Peel performed several selections with praise, including pieces titled Berlin and variations by Dainty.

Charleston Worcester Coun Torney Barbara Peel Veral Dainty Berlin

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