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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1939

Page

6

Apple Blossom Queen to Be Crowned at Marlboro Orchard

The Apple Blossom Festival in Marlboro features Miss Emily Alton, daughter of Governor and Mrs. Leverett Saltonstall, crowned Queen. Attendants include daughters of apple growers from the Nason area. The event runs May 3 to May 14 with parades, picnics, and county tours culminating in Marlboro celebrations.

Marlboro John. E. Rice Emily Alton Leverett Saltonot Pie Nason Saltonstall Daugsten Mina Gaildnatall Briday Unitariana Weatford Larwa Arthur Perrins Tour County Pane B. Maise Owingland Fruit Growery Aselation Com Matboro Saltonstall

Winners In Essay Contest Announced At Local Schools

iy AchollerMrg chair of the West Ag Wisconsin conservation committee announces essay contest winners from three area schools. Center School Theresa Ivilig won the first grade contest while Dorla Hutiwell placed sixth. South School winners include Jason Woodworth fourth Ruth Byera fifth and Althea Wardle sixth. West School honors Alfred Tracy for sixth grade. Mrs. Berrington presented awards and urged wildlife conservation cooperation among students with plans for a fall event.

Iy AchollerMrg Allee Harpington Conservation Committee of the West Ag Womah Theresa Ivilig Wang Dorla Hutiwell Jason Woodworth Ruth Byera Althea Wardle Weat Alfred Tracy Jaji Mre Berrington

Kiwanis Club Gets Official Visit At Maynard Acton Luncheon

Lieut Gov Make of Millbury attended the Maynard Acton Kiwanis luncheon at Russo's restaurant with a pleasing official visit. Members discussed Beaton hosting the International Convention in June and delegates from the local club will be chosen. Di Oraig Te Clarks vigg served as club president for the meeting. The board of directors schedules a May 11 session.

Ro Make Millbury Maynard-Acton Kiwanis Club Russo's Kh Wahig Club Beaton di Oraig Te Clarks Vigg Pres Business Seasion

Acton Women's Church Aid entertains village children

Members of the Acton Women's Church Aid of the local church entertained the village children this afternoon. Mrs. George Best and Mrs. Forrest Bean led the program with Mrs. Walter Stevens in charge of a successful food sale. Mrs. Harlan Tutie presided over tea, with Mrs. Arthur Freese and Mea Roy Whitcomb pouring. Miss Rather Taylor served fruit punch, and Mrs. Samuel Knowlton with Mrs. Inez Tederson were on the committee.

Acton Wonen George Best Forrest Bean Walter Stevens Harlan Tuttie Arthur Freese Mea Roy Whitlomb

Weather forecast fragment yields unclear details

Fragmentary weather note reports fair skies with mild temperatures. It mentions possible mountain area conditions and looks like an informal forecast from a local source.

Belmont High edges Maynard in Middlesex League clash

Belmont High Wildcats win 5-4 over Maynard High in a tight Middlesex League game at Belmont field. Big Ben Gudainowice allowed four hits but costly errors and wild pitches doomed Maynard, while Buckley steadied for Belmont and critical plays by Murphy and Buckley produced the winning runs.

Maynard Belmont High Diamondites Maynard High Belmont High Field Big Ben Gudainowice Buckley Kttowicz Ben Gudainowica Iimaels Maynardites Belmont Ounders Murphy Atale Molly Smith Reri Buckley and Connolly Worthfowles Audanowica

Poetry prize narratives from Helena Creeley era

A garbled report highlights Helena Creeley daughter of Robert P Creeley winning or competing in a poetry contest with pieces like Cloria Patri and Meadow, mentioning mentors Margaret Widdermer and Hess and referencing Gloria Pata and a forest scene poem.

Ewan Amon Gil Seoul Perig United’ States Creeley Vieve Meadow Robert P Margaret Widdermer Hess Miss Creeley

Hudson Auxiliary Celebrates Twelfth Anniversary Event

The Hudson Auxiliary of Hud son Aerie F O H plans its twelfth anniversary on Monday May 8 at Odd Fellows Hall. A banquet served by Duncan M Rosa at 630 pm precedes an entertainment program featuring State Eagles President John J Shaughnessy Deputy Organizer Ree C Meorty and Hudson acro President William Kurgan.

Hudson Hudson Aerie O. H Duncan M. Rosa Eee William Kurgan The Hudson Acro Framingham Mari Gardner Nopwood Otta St. Germain Mra Dore McGorty Ruth Maguire Cella Breannotte Naliia Tierney

Final Whist and Bridge Party Benefit Event Notes

The last whist and bridge party sponsored by the Parent-Teacher Association was held at the School House on Friday evening with prizes in bridge awarded to Mrs. Comle Mrs. Sullivan Catherine Grath and Mrs. William Beecy. Comedians went to Mrs. Fraser and Mary Murray. Refreshments were served. A future whist and bridge party for the American Legion Auxiliary will be at Mrs. London’s home on School Avenue Wednesday May 10. All are welcome. A “dimmate and Dick” show will be held in the auditorium Bat 78 for the then and i is 4 turn out stara-and

Parent-Teather Seliool House Jaat Prigey Comle Aul Sullivan Catherine V Grath William Beecy Bark Atndéotl Brolin Fitch Mre Lyle Grove Smith Fraser Mra Mary Murray Ware American Legion Auxiliary Onmondon School Avenue Dimmate Stara

Father Daughter Night Highlights Anthony Hot Foot Social

Members of the Anthony Hot, Hamilton Post No 921 American Legion held their annual Father’s Night dinner in the town hall on Thursday April 8 with 66 members and guests. Lionel Am y Alonso Mant and HWrnear Hamilton were honored for their sons in service. Remarks by Post officials and a tribute portrait followed by a slide showing the three honored families. State Legion leaders spoke on work and local film presentations preceded a Memorial Day parade and wedding party feature.

Redford Anthony Hamilten Amarican Legion Raamue Peterson Atwood Fred Sullivan Pom How Ryan Heidinner Fred Myerat von Salasel Dieq Herbert Clark Board of Selectman Alan Legion McCulre County Commandar Daniel S Ron Daniel Brennan John Delay John Walsh Grawrall Africa

W Acton Baptist Church Plans Busy Sunday Schedule

Arthur H Wide and Pastor Gordon Tate will speak at 7 PM Sunday at W Acton Baptist Church. Marjorie Smith delivers a message to a large audience, with Bar Harriman as soloist. Holy Communion follows the 10:46 AM service. various Sunday School groups meet earlier. A teacher training course has run weekly, and reservations are sought for Mother’s Day tickets. The Men’s Bible Class hosts a roast beef supper on Thursday at 6:30 PM led by Gart Godfrey.

Weldon Mre Leroy Ronga Arthur ‘Wilde Hild ‘Vee Owill Daulet etueDouygall Thurada Gart Godfrey Will Wallace Wilde, Jr el Epeak Tian Endeavor

West Acton Woman's Club to Meet and Elect Officers

The West Acton Woman's Club will hold its meeting at the Mary 8 event at the hall. Mr and Mrs Walter Byron of Massachusetts Avenue are referenced as proud parents of a newborn Gabby girl in this early note.

Walter Byron Massachusetts Avenue Gonord Acton Woman's Club Mary

Acton-Mias Evelyn Hagen Receives Golf Pin at Jackson College

Evelyn Hagen of North Acton earns a Golf Pin for 900 points as Jackson College honors forestry and outdoor achievement. Five achievers are named including Jane Karner, Marjorie Burnham, and Marriott Medgett. Burnham’s fiancé Rey Norman Ll Kellett appears among notable society figures.

Marriott Medgett Springfield Burnham Note College Glee Club Jackson

Acton Board to Begin Diphtheria Immunization Drive

The Acton Board of Health will start immunizing children up to age 10. The program begins Tuesday May 0 at Center School at 9 am with tests at West Acton at 10 and South School at 11.

Acton Board of Health South School

Auxiliary Unit Meeting and Whist Party at 7 90 PM

The Auxiliary unit of Buwangte-Quimby Post A L plans its regular meeting on May 10 at 7 90 PM, preceding a whist party with donated prizes. A special prize funded for this event will be offered. Mr Leeward S Spinney is resting at Henderson Hospital after an operation last Thursday.

Buwangte- Quimby A. L Leeward S Spinney Hmerson Hospital

Acton Woman's Club to Elect Officers May 10

The Acton Woman's Club holds its annual meeting and officer election on May 10. AMay Indianan will precede the event at one airlock. The Art committee directs the afternoon program with Mrs. W. Stuart Allen as hostess.

Acton Acton ‘Woman's Club W. Stuart Allen

County Budgets Await Action on State Expenditures

Special to This Paper reports legislators delaying action on Middlesex County budgets for 1939 and 1940 as the state expenditure program remains unsettled. The county faces taxes of about 2.94 million for 1939 and 2.21 million for 1940, with real estate shares around 27,600 and 27,900 respectively. The delay stems from uncertainty how the highway fund and state balance will be managed, delaying hearings and approvals for two years of budgets and county expenditures.

State House Boeten Miu Diesex County Middlesex County Untiinan Auponhan Marston Committee On Counties General Court Highway Fund Legisliors Horse and Senate Acton Voce Hudson No Marlboro Vais Maynard Vrisnues Sudbury Berlin Voach Polten Dee Northhare Gouthhore

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