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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1936
Page
4
A compact local notice from Acton Bedford area newspaper indicates routine community matters and official notices. Details readable include community events and administrative items for residents within the district.
The school stands as a core force in preserving self improvement and democratic ideals despite social disorder. It urges citizens to plan better lifting of social levels and to maintain active commitment to education as a foundation for guiding national destiny.
A fragmented dialogue shows Suré asking Jake about dividing wealth. The exchange presents hypothetical asks for half of a thousand dollars and six cows as well as forty acres, illustrating a debate over fair share and redistribution. The readable text captures a bargaining tone and questions of equity.
The Bud get out tide entertainment by the Ladies Aid of the M Church is planned for Friday night. Adelaide Gims will sing Irish songs by request. Hazel Gazel Bum pus, Howard Whitney and Edmund will present a sketch The Men Give tm. The three Graces Josephine Finocchi Anne Duclos and Esther Gims lead a Chinese Auction and ask members to bring small food items to be auctioned and eaten as refreshments.
A family thanks relatives neighbors and friends for kindnesses and the many floral and spiritual bouquets sent during their recent bereavement.
A letter requests full decisions from members at a meeting in the absence of authority. It asks whether the organization will be represented and urges sending a representative or calling a special meeting to ensure attendance without delay.
Acton High School baseball team, defending Sudbury Valley League champions, eyes a title defense this season. Returning players and new recruits sharpen pitching and fielding as they aim for another league crown.
A crew aboard the freighter Iowa perished when wrecked near the Columbia River mouth. Amid the disaster, Vincent offered to chart a water route in his new Right sedan. The Hudson pressed on through the mud to finish the assignment.
Maynard Ladies Auxiliary A O H held a Monday whist party with prizes awarded to Gladys Taylor Elizabeth Reed Ellen Hayes Susie Sheehan Ida Brooks Fannie Glickman Fannie Cleary Julia Coughlin Gertrude Costello Brayden and Ida Brooks. Next week host is Mrs. Alice Joyce with Eddie Byrnes. Village Ramblers who won a prize at the Anchor and Ark Club show performed at Pastime Theatre Marlboro Saturday with a broadcast over Lowell station.
Mrs. Jen O'Brien and her daughter Helena of Framingham visited Sunday with Miss Anne Moynihan at Northcote. Helena O'Brien is president of the Massachusetts Women's Lawyer's Association, lecturer at Simmons College, and member of the Framingham School Committee.
Rites held in Acton for David C Harris at 2 30 pm with Rev Glenn W Dougiaves ter of the Acton Congregational Church presiding Eulogies praised a long time church member who helped remodel the church in 1898 and donated two windows Burial followed at Mount Hope Cemetery Acton Undertaker Guyer Fowler of Maynard oversaw arrangements with two sons Alfred B Harris and Ray L Harris acting as bearers
Evangelical Congregational Church trustees meet Monday at 8 p m postponed from last week. Thursday the Woman's Church Aid holds an all day session to clean and sew with lunch at noon and regular meeting at 2 30 p m. Sunday March 29 the pastor preaches Can the Leopard Change His Spots. March 30 the Woman's Church aid luncheon at 1 p m followed by Some Cellar Holes of Action. Committee includes Mrs Smith Miss Conant Miss Reed assisted by several others.
Maynard Lodge B P O Elks pledged 100 for flood relief at a Monday night meeting at the Elks Home. Thomas Maley was elected exalted ruler with Charles Irwin John A Driscoll Alexander S Crowe and Vincent Maley named officers. New officers to be installed April 13.
Gagnon Smith couple settle with bride’s family. West Acton gains 9:30 p m weekday Boston train service, formerly stopping at South Acton. Locals awaited service and car options from South Acton. Social items include St Pat home scene on Kinsley street and Girl Scouts meeting at the Woman's Club House. Jean Coulter’s signaling class shows progress in map making led by Capt. Dorie Cameron.
The article lists team members including Johnny Maguire and Frank Downey as forwards, Claflin at center, Charlie Callanan, Red O’Neil, and Jackie Pararat at guard. Dick O’Neil is highlighted as versatile in defense and offense as the group sets plans and reports on membership for the upcoming baseball season at the Tuesday evening meeting.
Mrs Capon chairs a Red Cross relief effort soliciting clothing for victims as Mrs Eddy P Stiles Mrs Hawes and others gather at the Newton home. New residents and familiar faces mingle as Mrs Mildred Sylvester hosts a bridge gathering on Hudson road with Mr and Mrs Coburn and Mr Wolfe among day visitors.
Sudbury School outlines agendas across two meetings with members listed including Peter Powers Loring Smith Irving Sean Dominick Ina Reynolds Richard Roulson Kara Meredith John Sullivan Quinn Alfred Rochon Wright Joseph Dearden Arthur Haynes Carl Bay Hugh Powers Bruce Nelson Vincenzo Basius Edward Maker and Milton Bartlett.
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