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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1937
Page
3
Irvin S. Cobb laments aging, recalls figures from Edison to Victoria, and critiques changes in society from youth to public discourse. The piece links nostalgia, politics, and cultural shifts with reflections on aging, gender norms, and freedom of speech.
Citizens from Marlboro Northboro Sudbury and Wayland joined a hearing before the State Senate committee on Highways and Motor Vehicles. Senator George G Moyse of Waltham introduced Senate Bill 213 to reconstruct the Boston Post road as a four lane highway. Local leaders urged immediate action for a trunk line to Boston, either on the existing route or via a bypass.
Acton town meeting drew one of the lightest votes in recent years with no contest. Officers elected include Durkee as moderator and Tutile as town clerk. The warrant discussed highway relocations and funds for a new central elementary school. The Moyse bill would authorize the state to lay out and build a four lane highway from Weston to Sudbury via Wayland and Worcester roads.
A fragmentary note describes the Five Towns matchup ending with a narrow win. The account hints at strong defense and key plays from a standout player, with crowd energy and late scoring producing the final margin.
Mr and Mrs. Bedford and their son Sidney Vickers of Brookline have leased the George Skelton on Concord. The family of four will relocate here while Kelley Newton, brother of Mrs. Vickers, remains connected. deal closed through the Wager Estate office.
A local housekeeper, famed as an excellent cook, discovers a new pudding flavor by accident while flavoring with vanilla. The dish receives mixed reactions at dinner as some family members praise the novel taste while others remain puzzled by the unexpected note.
Grand Knight Maynard Councell of the Kiwanis says the formal opening of the new Kiwanis building for members will be held on Sunday March 14. Indications are that the building is completed and ready for Milford and Patrick Moy.
Mr Pat Gianferante and Mrs Pat Gianferante receive heartfelt congratulations and best wishes from family and friends on their special milestone.
The production received praise for its tight pacing and the veteran direction by Ruth G. Bradley. Cast members included Dultowah, Joe J. Hott, Gerald Sp Pilecki, Eliza Watterbabs, Vieno Koski, and Jeanette Wilnikka as they delivered a lively performance backed by Maynard Temperance Society scenery and support from Mantes Supply Co.
Large crowd of friends and members gathered at West Acton Baptist Church for the farewell service of Rev Arthun M. 68 who resigns after leading the church and its camp. He will become pastor of the First Baptist Church in Manchester by the Sea. A musical program closed the morning service as the congregation presented a purse to Rev and Mrs Jeffries and welcomed new members with Believers Baptism.
Christian Science services were held for Marion Bradford who died at her home on Né shoba road early this week. The obituary notes she was a longtime resident of Acton.
Obituary notice for a 74 year old individual with unclear full name references. The fragment mentions a birth and familial relation as part of a local death record. Text is partial and nonstandard, offering minimal context for a fuller biographical entry.
A community council record lists social nets total 179.20 and 179.20 with miscellaneous items such as treasurer notes, sale of chance tickets, janitorial services, printing, and net receipts. Names include Maynard, Ivan, and various groups like Fraternal, Polish Mutual Aid, and Veterans of For Peckao Council 2121.
Maynard basketball fans will see the local team face the strong Strand Five of Clinton in a return game at 1:29 p.m. at Hall. The Saints previously lost to Clinton by a single basket earlier this season.
A Triduum honoring St Casimir will be conducted by a Mis Pether of the Francican church with features and entertainment for the whole family. A special Polish dinner was served as a feature on Sunday.
Maynard Council in Kansas City announces its club rooms are now open in the new building. Members are invited to visit and join the facility as a community gathering spot.
The annual town meeting will be held Monday night March 8 at Parker Street hall with 38 warrant articles. The Finance Committee opposes a $13,000 Waltham Street rebuild without state and county matching funds and notes two sewer articles as WPA projects. Some items lack information and others are postponed or disapproved.
Fragmentary text mentions a band program and community show with names unclear. It references a fund and youth models and a few garbled terms but no verifiable facts, dates, or outcomes.
Members of Mihir Men's Porester's Association attended a town hall event in Harvard Town Hall for an evening dinner. Plans are underway for a muster and day at Acton Sig coming summer.
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