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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1933
Page
3
Reports from several regions indicate an uptick in wool orders and possible rising prices. Buyers show renewed interest at major houses like the American Woolen Company, while mills such as the one in West Concord report heavy activity and a cautious but growing optimism for the industry’s revival.
The V F W Auxiliary held a whist event at the Cooperative building with a door prize of 1 to Florence Wholey and other prizes awarded to multiple participants including Mabel DeMars and Lena Frank. A series of sessions continues Friday night with Mrs Mabel Holley presiding at a regular meeting.
Pleasant weather drew visitors to Shawsheen Village where William Tufts was hosted by local residents. The report notes a cordial gathering amid mild conditions and community hospitality.
A town discusses reducing the burden of welfare, restoring confidence, and boosting self–sufficiency. It calls reemploying former workers, increasing circulating money, cutting welfare labor on town jobs, and using idle farm land for food production to ease unemployment and tax burdens.
Dear readers share a string of recipes including Black Walnut Cake with chocolate and nuts, lady finger cookies, bean pot with pork and molasses, Wild Rice Casserole with bouillon and orange, Lemon Cheese Filling for cakes, plus notes on using these dishes to ease local taxation and support town needs.
Sudbury selectmen held a Friday evening hearing on granting licenses for dancing at the Pines and Blue Heaven outdoor pavilions on State Road. Most speakers opposed public dance hall licenses, citing concerns about an undesirable element and community standing, while Pines manager Caswell defended the venues. Several residents, including Alpert G. Stewart and Mr and Mrs John C. Hall, objected. Selectman Hawes suggested licensing be decided by town vote at the March meeting.
The Sudbury Women's Garden Club met in Town Hall for a business session then a wildflower walk led by Roger Thompson. Guests included Miss Daisy Tipton of Boston Miss Marion Smith of Melrose and Miss Dorothy Knight of Malden. The town notes report various social meetings license reminders and a plan to strengthen the First Parish belfry after a parish meeting next Monday.
A series of preschool clinics will be held at the Main street school May 8 from 9 30 to 11 am and at Ban croft street school May 9 the same hours. Dr Raymond E Hooper and Edith B Foster lead the clinics. Children not attending must bring a physical record card for entry and all defects found should be corrected before fall enrollment. All entrants must be vaccinated. Also note Harry J Pratt of the Marlboro Water Board and Bleachery Coal company is confined at home on Pleasant street due to illness.
With the discontinuation of New York New Haven and Hartford trains from Lowell and Framingham a May 1 change to Sudbury Center post office mail is posted Incoming ready for delivery 9 to 9 15 am Incoming ready for delivery 6 45 to 5 50 pm Outgoing mail for out of town 9 30 am and 4 30 pm Outgoing mail for South Sudbury 11 am
The schedule remains in effect at the North Sudbury post office ensuring standard operating hours and services continue without interruption for local patrons and mail processing.
The Washburn Union met at Clinton Baptist Church with Congregational and Robin Hill chapel youth represented. Clarence H. De Mar of Keene spoke while transportation was arranged by Mrs Fiora M. Manble Rev Louis G Hudson and John L. Nating.
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