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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1936
Page
4
In 1908 the Weekly Enterprise lists postal subscription prices under the act of Congress from March 8 1879. Rates include one dollar fifty cents per year and service to Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford. The notice provides subscription details and post office handling.
A discussion questions the Robinson bill and a proposed Butler coin plan. It suggests chain stores, whether voluntary or corporate, gain from bulk buying while independent owners risk losing access to reduced prices, potentially altering competitive balance.
A scrambled note recalls low funds and improvised meals. It hints at pots and pans needing repair and the effort to feed people amid hardship, mentioning apes in a perplexing metaphor within a harsh situation.
The fragment hints at a reflection on life and what one would do if alive, unsettling the reader with a speculative, philosophical tone. It appears as a lone excerpt, lacking concrete details or identifiable names or events.
The text notes ongoing European elections with leftist responses in Spain and Japan, the Laval government resisting Italy sanctions, and France's fall of Laval followed by a Sarraut-led ministry. It highlights the postwar political realignments and the impressive demonstrations that accompany these changes.
The Juniors won 31 to 16 at the State Armory as part of a six game win streak. In the other game the Seniors defeated the Freshmen 32 to 10.
Fragmentary ad style note warns against unknown preparations for headaches and compares with Bayer aspirin. The readable portion hints at a claim of superiority or caution, but key details and claims are missing.
A national organization claims America can keep world peace while advancing friendly relations in the Western Hemisphere. The piece notes Uncle Sam passes up a promising prospect for his Olympic slalom team as part of wartime or postwar considerations.
Sidney R McCleary of Massachusetts was chosen as a provisional commencement speaker for Bowdoin College and selected to represent Bowdoin in the New England Model League of Nations at Williams Town March 12 14 He will draft a commencement address and compete for the Class of 1868 prize of 46 for best oration He is Phi Beta Kappa and majors in history Son of Sidney E B McCleary and wife of Maynard Mass.
The Acton Grange held its thirteenth anniversary at the town house on Tuesday evening March 10 with a large gathering of local and visiting Grange members. The program featured music, tap dancing, songs by Nancy Downey and Isbei DaGate, a blackface act, silver certificates to three members, solos by Isabel Callum, and piano accordion numbers by Arthur Goff. Members later shared Neighbors Night plans and a future March 24 meeting with Acton Garden Club guests.
Richard Howe of West Acton is seriously ill and hospitalized while his father stays home recovering. Edwards Quimby Post A Ladies Auxiliary plans a meeting at GA R hall on a Wednesday evening. Lenten services continue each Wednesday at the church amid several mumps cases in the village.
A group of town taxpayers will hold a meeting this week to discuss local concerns. The agenda includes budget items and public services with attendance open to residents.
The note states apricots and peaches both originally came from China, indicating their historical origin.
Astabula Houpsters roar past Maynard in a high energy game on Parr Street. Carl Hill leads scoring with support from Tanio Torppa and Joes Szerzen as the team remains undefeated after halftime. the visitors show strong defense and sportsmanship under Coach Davis. A preliminary 29-24 win features Harry Ka and Billy Glickman.
Acton first team led by A Downey and Jeffries as Acton defeated Girl Ho beh High 37 to 15. Kajander Hoffman Denisewicz Si ee ee ane ee and others contributed, with Durkee Callahan and Lev eroni for Acton. Heywood scored four for Acton.
At a Maynard gathering the Elks nominate officers for the local lodge. The headline notes selections for president and secretary and outlines the nominating process among members.
Maynard hockey closed a successful season with five wins and two losses. The team played five games on the Alumni Field rink, showcasing high powered hockey by local youths. The club, formed three years ago, features local players from several nationalities and plans to organize a regular club with improved facilities and officers, joining the New England AA.
Lennie Ollila led the league with nine goals while Ahti Jokisaari added seven as the team concluded the season.
The Hoodoo, a play by Maynard High School thespians, will raise funds for the Maynard Teachers Club scholarship. George H Reynolds and Leo Mullin coach rehearsals for a cast including Louis Bachrach Charles Ku le vich Bennie Bakala Richard Bison William Smith T Alvin Fraser Sophie Denisewicz and Virginia Bourke.
Reading unclear text shows whist games held at a home venue for the L A C of the South Acton Universal. No specific names, dates, or outcomes are legible.
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