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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1938
Page
2
Fragmentary notice records a church gathering for Mrs. Fred Palmer with attendees Adams Ida Kelley Mary Mabel Jamieson. Another event appears to occur Saturday night with scattered names and unclear details.
Town meeting records from West Acton detail voting on the warrant to elect town officials and approve budgets. Articles cover salaries for officers, school appropriations, board of health funds, shade tree care, a town truck, and various public works projects with a final tally of expenditures and adjournment after lengthy debates.
Maynard Matold J Morgan was elected president and treasurer of the Maynard Trust Company at a meeting held at the bank during the week. Morgan, a native of the town and graduate of local schools, has served as secretary of the Town Finance Committee and is active in civic and social affairs.
William Johnson, active in West Acton Universalist Society and Rural Lodge, died at age 62. Funeral services were held at his home on Arlington Street with Rev. Arthur H Wilde presiding. Burial followed in Mount Hope Cemetery. Bearers included Walter Lawrence, John Johnson, James Wilson, and Alvin Muller.
Ushers crushed the School Facility squad 83 to 42 as Lubin led with 26 points. Every Ushers player scored, and the visitors set the pace from start to finish in Pastille hall. Liners list Mileswski Columbe Larbin Columbo Wordhitala and others contributing to the rout.
Fragmentary note notes a freshman class drama event and a scholarship mention. Distinct names or places are unreadable, but an act or play is implied alongside a scholarship reference.
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