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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1940
Page
6
Rice reports the sudden death of Mr. O Nault age 68 in Maynard. He was with William Salo on a truck to pick up drums when Salo returned to the vehicle and found him ill. He is survived by a brother Fred of Lowell and a sister Mrs Oscar Deschins, also of Lowell.
Walden Royal Arch presiding officers and attendees at a lecture in Concord. Local church services observe Good Friday and school events resume after spring break. Updates on residents joining the Navy and trips to Hawaii, Florida vacations, birthday wishes, and club meetings including plans for aApril luncheon and a speech by Robert T. Businell on Good Government.
Sudbury reports the Reynolds cottage in Pine Lake district was destroyed by fires Wednesday with no visits since January and no tracks in the surrounding snow. Chief Davison found no signs of spontaneous combustion. a second blaze adds to the mystery and he forwarded findings to the State Fire Marshal.
Maewity High School’s team edged the Firemen 20 to 25 in a tense Wednesday contest. Mike Vodoklys led with a strong performance, aided by Reg Sawyer and Charlie Manty. Smokeeaters Mancini and Whelan also played well as the close game delivered fan excitement. The Faculty 7 aims for a third straight win over the Policemen when they meet again in the school gym Wednesday evening.
The family of the late Mrs. Helen Townsend Moore expresses sincere thanks for the many kindnesses shown during their bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes.
Dr Esc D Dow announces a home dental office at 172 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord. Office hours by appointment only. Tel Concord 1261 M.
Public notice from William H. Wendt proprietor of The Grey Shop West Acton stating he will not be responsible for the aglicization work or the collection of money. Customers wishing tailoring services should telephone The Grey Shop Acton 336 dated March 26, 1940 signed William H. Wendt.
James Murphy becomes general chairman of the Concord Horse Show set for June 8 at the Bow and Saudie Club grounds. Nicky Macone of Longstreet seeks release after two summers in the down east circuit to pursue a higher calibre ball, possibly with any club. Cullinane of Albany eyeing a starting berth as third baseman, while other Concord players like Herbie Symes and Chickie Maloney await contracts. Coach Al Cook schedules a Punchard football game for November 16 and shifts dates to November 8 affecting the Lexington clash on November 21. Leo Lennon, now in com, earns a varsity hockey letter with honors for all Eastern hockey.
Miss Mary Martines of Hartford street and Anthony Lentini of Centred street Woburn united in marriage at Bedford St Michael's Church. The bride wore white satin with long net veil and cala lilies. maid of honor Mrs Raymond Sweeney wore turquoise blue satin with red roses. Bridesmaids Miss Marion Linehan and Miss Emily Ricadell wore rose taffeta with red roses. Best man William Martines. ushers Joseph RicadeH and Frank Martines. Reception in Town Hall 4 to 10 pm. couple left for Niagara Falls and will live with the bride's parents on Hartford street.
Local notices reflect residents like John Anderson of Bedford Street returning from Florida, and Mrs Helen J Croft attending a Cancae meeting in Weston. Obituary notes mention Grace Darling Rollins of Kent Lincoln Street passing after a long illness with funeral at First Congregational Church. Also announced are a rummage sale by Phi Beta Pi West Concord, a lecture by Arnold M. Davis, and Martha Dee's hospital return after an appendectomy. Lars Anderson of Fitchburg Turnpike marked his 69th birthday with a surprise party at Anderson's Market. Virginia Adams Corey of 1st Street appears in the clipping snippet.
Funeral service for the late Mrs Helen Moore was conducted at the family home on Main Street in Bandy with Rev John Lift officiating. Hymns were sung by Richard A Lowden. Burial followed in Westlawn Cemetery Littleton. Mrs Moore died Friday after a long illness aged 75 or 76, born in Buffalo North Carolina, longtime South Acton resident. She is survived by her husband J Sterling Moore and daughter Mrs Thet F Littlefield. The community extended sympathy amid many floral tributes. Nathan A Davis of Carroad celebrated his 89th birthday this week with congratulatory messages received.
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