Local Track Meet Upsets Visitors as Lexington Dominates
Stanley Piecewicz takes first in the two dashes and the broad jump while the Lexington squad scores at least three points in a limited event. Osmo’s illness reduces the visitors’ strength as Freeman Fraser Endres lead sprint events and Swenson Norgeal Archer Murphy top field efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Piecewicz
Orange and Black
Lexington
Manly
Osmo
Freeman
Fraser
Endres
Kelly
Richard
A Cutter
Hardy
Gibeney
Tefferri
Swenson
Norgeal
Archer
Murphy
Sorensen
Concord-Tihhose Play Delivers Treasure Tale for West Concord
West Concord Scouts directed by Mrs. Ronald S. MacKenzie staged Buried Treasure drawing two audiences Thursday and Wednesday in Harvey Wheeler Hall. The cast included Mrs Winslow Sybil Jane and Jene Margaret Hopkins as caretaker and pupil with Relics and a hidden drawer promising gold and Revolutionary War legend. The girls discover a box containing a rabbit skeleton and a treasure chest, ending with triumph as the mystery closes on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Tihhose
Harvey Wheeler
Cer
West Concord
Ronald S. MacKenzie
Winslow
Sybil Jane
Jene
Margaret Hopkins
Wil Nave
Benton
Linary
Heth Hosmer
Joyce Card
Doris Beaton
Jean - Boyd
Muncy Prenneton
Payan
Lindy
Katherine Delaney
Mr. Winlows
Memorial Day Plans Outlined by Local Veterans Group
At the meeting of Ralph's Memorial Camp U S V Veterans' building the day night program was approved with Herbert B as commander presiding. Past Commander Vis was named marshal of the parade and Walter P was appointed adjutant. Annual Memorial Sunday events were set for May 27 at Concord Union church with the Naval and Military Veterans Association of Massachusetts noting a date change to avoid conflicts. The Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary and others prepared the customary dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph’. Losmer
Veterans
Herbert B
Vis
Walter P
James J. Mansfield
Legion Post
Naval and Military Veter Association of
Massachusetts
Button
Bedford
Concord
Vicinity Council
W. V
Helen P. Loresiding
Spanish War Veterans Temple
Alice C. Lee
Maynard High School Exhibit Opens May 24
Junior and Senior High students invite parents and friends to view Woodwork sewing cooking and drawing projects on display. Auditorium and classrooms will be open from 3 to 9 pm with desks showing each student’s work. Tea served 5 to 6 pm by Domestic Department.
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Maynard
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge to Host Noble Grand Night
Seventeen lodges attend a Mizpah Rebekah Noble Grand night Thursday May 17 in Odd Fellows hall. A 6 pm business session leads to a 6 30 banquet. a 3 pm degree initiation by visiting noble grands. music by a quartet. Guests include Mrs Florence Small and Mrs Adele McLeod. Past Noble Grands Association meets May 21 at Mrs George Lawton’s home.
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D. P
Quincy
Adele McLeod
East Milton
Mation Butterworth Noble Grand
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Gertrude Keene
Noble Grands Association
George Lawton
Lincoln Street
Mizpah
Marriage of Mary Nee to Lester Freeman in West Concord
Mary Nee daughter of Mr and Mrs John Nee of Laws Brook Road West Concord wed Lester Freeman son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Freeman of Commonwealth Avenue on Saturday May 5 at Our Lady Help of Christians church Rev Fr Nessy presided Fr Shaughnessy officiated The bride wore a blue gown with matching accessories The groom’s brother Harold Freeman attended as best man Mrs Freeman a Concord High alumna has worked at the Waltham Watch company Freeman served six years in the US Navy and taught at the Naval Academy now an officer at the Lyman School Westboro A wedding reception followed at the bride’s home and a pre wedding shower at the Waltham Watch Company where the bride received a waffle iron and bouquet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Conecord
John Nee
Laws Brook Road
West Concord
Mary
Lester Freeman
Samuel Freman
Commonwealth Avenue
William Fnessy
Our Lady Help of Christians’ Church
Shaughnessy
Harold Freeman
Watertown
Waltham Watche
Legion Members Escort Town Veterans to Memorial Day Exercises
Commander C C Cullinane will assign Legion members to escort George Town and Isaac Ford, the town's only G A R men, to May 29 school ceremonies. They will march to Woodlawn cemetery for graves decoration, then to Quimby Square for marker ceremony, then to Mount Hope cemetery for final observance. A march dinner will follow with Newton Post A L Band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cullinane
Legion
George l. Town
Isaac 8
Newton Post A. L
Everett
Advertising Buoyancy Boosts Maynard's Main Street Trade
Maynard merchants report improving business amid crowds along Main Street from the M E Church to the mill gate and Nason Street to Roosevelt school. The Enterprise showcases strong circulation, with ads across five towns and steady reader loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Main Street
M. BE
Mill Gate
Nason Street
Roosevelt’ School
Enterprise
Cambridge and Prospect Lodge of Wal tham
Cambridge and Prospect Lodge of Wal tham appears in the fragmentary OCR text with unclear context and names, offering limited specifics about location or proceedings. The readable portion mentions the two places and a lodge association, implying a fraternal or ceremonial reference.
Three Men Injured In Main Street Car Crash
Three men were injured around 9 a.m. when two automobiles collided at the corner of Lower Main and Lewis streets in Hudson. Leonard R. Doherty and Harvey W. Dunn drove the cars, the latter from South Acton. All three injured were taken to Marlboro hospital. Doherty reported head and leg injuries, while Dunn and Leonard Doherty had lacerations and bruises.
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Hudson
Marlboro Hospital
Lower Main
Lewis Streets
Harvey W. Dunn
Central Street
South Acton
David P. Doherty
Leonard R. Doherty
Somerville Avenue
Somerville
Leonard Doherty
Dunn
Main Street
Doherty
Closson
A. Lowell
School Street
Fred L. Clark
William F. Beavis
Clark
Young Doherty
Cara
Lowell
Maine
Pigged Outload Reunites with Patrolman Connors
A small pig escaped from a Mack truck and wriggled free through a broken slat to greet Pa trolman Connors who hailed the driver and guided the vehicle back to him. The incident occurred despite delays as the driver sought to reunite with Maynard John Connors Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
John Connors, Jr
Connors
Derby elected Exalted Ruler of Concord Lodge Elks
Benjamin E. Derby of West Concord was elected Exalted Ruler of Concord Lodge of Elks at the annual meeting in Elks Hall on Tuesday evening, succeeding Andrew J. Raymond. Frank O. Miller and Charles Miller were elected Esteemed Leading Knight and vice treasurer respectively, with Henry Martell T Harold Tompkins named trustees for three years. installation planned June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin E. Derby
West Concord
Concord Lodge of ‘Elks
Elks’ Hall
Andrew J. Raymond
Frank O. Miller
Charles Miller
Vais
Henry Martell
T. Harold Tompkins
Cow Brings Halt to South Acton Baseball Game
A local farmer’s cow, hitched to a wagon on Martin Street near Jones Field, tangled its rope and fell during a nearby game. A bystander, a nonfarm helper, cut the rope with a pocket knife and freed both farmer and animal without serious injury.
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South Acton
Martin
Man
Glee Clubs In Concert Tonight in Maynard
The Anchor and Ark Glee Club of Charles A. Welen Lodge AF and AM performs tonight at Colonial Hall in Maynard with Beverly assisting. Plymouth Glee Club wins first prize at the New England Federation contest in Hartford. Beverly second, delighting local audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Anchor & Ark Glee Club
Charles A. Welen
AF & AM
New England Federation of Men's Glee Clubs
Hartford
Gavin Taylor
Maynard Club
Plymouth Glee Club
Beverly Men's Singing Club
Maynard and
Anchor & Ark Club
Beverly
Colonial Hall
New England
Memorial Day Plans Urge World War Veteran Attendance
Maynard urges ex servicemen who served in World War I and the Spanish American War to attend Memorial Day events. The Legion leads the exercises with a parade on Nasan Street and special services at Glenwood and St. Bridget's cemeteries, Walnut Street Bridge, and Memorial Park. A band drum corps and St. Bridget's Cadets will lead youth groups. The Demars Post schedules a three ring circus in Maynard on June 28 at Crowe Park.
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Maynard
Legion
Nasan Street
Glenwood Cemetery
St. Bridget's Cemetery
Walnut Street Bridge
Memorial Park
Midgets Hike Home After Victory
Maynard The Braves midget baseball team defeated South Acton 1 2 on their grounds Saturday morning. The locals walked home from Acton proving youth sports spirit remains strong. A double header is set for this Saturday at Crowe Park morning game against West Concord and an afternoon return at West Concord. The lineup includes P Smith at first base and other players Dagata Wojnowski Karpiewhik Pecewicz among others. Coach Joe Kochnowisz leads the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maskiewics
Former Maynard Girl Weds New York Man
Miss Anne Kautto 22 formerly of Maynard and now of 609 West 158th Street New York married George M Slater 24 of this city in the Municipal chapel after securing a license. The ceremony was performed by City-Philip A Hines. Slater was born in Philadelphia and is the son of Jesse G and Hattie Bannar Slater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Anne Kautto
Maynard
West 158Th Street
George M. Slater
Municipal
Philip A. Hines
Philadelphia
Jesse G
Hattie Bannar Slater
Town Budget Reductions Approved by Emergency Board
In a meeting with the State Emergency Finance Board on Monday, the town’s $11,000 borrowed funds were addressed. The board cut appropriations for Mill Taearoeens improvements, Glenwood cemetery fencing, and reduced Powder Mill road Nason street Main street funding to 1600, with state and county matches. Total cuts amount to 8867, lowering the tax rate by 1.38. Selectmen may proceed with projects previously held up awaiting approval. the $11 borrowed from the state will be repaid this year.
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State Emergency Finance Board
Glenwood Cemetery
Powder Mill Road
Nason Street
EFB
Selectmen
State Board
Lyric Trio Delights South Acton Church Audience
The Lyric Trio of Maynard presented a two part program at South Acton Church to a large audience. Mrs Vance and Mrs Madsen performed solo and collaborative items with European costume pieces and selections from Benjamin Britten and Grainger era tunes. Proceeds benefit church music.
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Maynard
South Acton
Mrs Madsen
J. Bull
Graiger
Watson
Harold A. Merriam
Funeral Services Held for Mrs Ella M Smith
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Church of Christ Cor for Mrs Ella M Smith mother of H L Codkin South Street Bedford Mrs Claude Palmer Miss Julia Smith all of Bedford Mrs Florence Knapp New York and Charles Smith New York Rev Frank Thompson conducted the services and burial was in Shawsheen Cemetery.
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Bedford
Church of Christ Cor
Ella M. Smith
H. L. Codkin
South Street
Claude Palmer
Julia Smith
Florence Knapp
New York
Charles Smith
Frank Thompson
Shawsheen
Debate Friday at Concord High on NRA principles
Concord High School debating club hosts a Friday debate in the auditorium between the High School debating society and Alumni on the motion that basic NRA principles should be permanent. Alumni speakers include Edward Craig Helen Hakala Arthur Parke with Mary Bartolomeo as alternate.
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Concord High School
High School
NRA
Edward Craig
Helen Hakala
Arthur Parke
Mary Bartolomeo
Mary Chase
Walter Renball
Arthur Helsher
Frits Windblad
Deborah Pike
Past Masters Night Highlights at Concord Lodge
William Havis of Lincoln led the Past Masters ceremony with J Harold Dale of Billerica as district deputy grand master. Eugene C Vining served as deputy grand marshal. C Holden of Lyon received the third degree with John G Watson and Warren Goddard among officers. John H Gillie of West Roxbury read excerpts from the Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia about Corinthian Lodge’s charter signed by Paul Revere in 1797.
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Ton
Mre
Duncan
William Havis
Lincoln
Ety J. Harold Dale
Billerica
Eugene C Vining
Bilerica
C Holden
Lyon
John G Watson
Charlies
South Acton
Warren Goddard
West Concord
Derby
J. Harold Dale
Warren B. Goddard
John H. Gillie
West Roxbury
Grand ‘Lodge
District of Columbia
Grand Lodge
Concord
Corinthian Lodge
Paul Revere
Bedford Group Officers Elected At Association Meeting
The Bedford group held its annual officers meeting at the school last Thursday. Reports from committees were read and the past officer was reappointed. The program included various committees and names such as Miss Whalen and Mrs. Garland, with continued community roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuburt Loomis
F. W. Thompson
Russell Dodie
Norman Davia
Frank Thompson
iFriendship
iMre
Snildady
Sands
Publicitty
Edwin Jones
Russell Do
Jed van
Miss Johnson
L. Pinal
Neville
J. Powderly
4 4 Clubs Exhibit At Harvey School May 18
The 1 H Clubs of Concord will host 20 exhibits at the Harvey School on May 18 at 7:30 pm. The event showcases local club members and their projects in a community exhibition setting.
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Concord
Harvey School
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Lyric Trio
Aleppo Temple Shrine
Grand Commandery Knights Templar
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William A. Mann
Aleppo Temple Shrine Band
Erland F. Fish
Aleppo Temple Band
Walter Smith
Francis W. Gibbs
Temple
Edward W. Sheehan
Lectman
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Em. Williams
Hamilton
Edwin C. Childs
Newton
Dacaer
Shriner's Hospital For
Conca
Bedford Group
F. H. Sullivan
B. Converse
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Lovejoy
Mitchel
John A. Finigan
Arthur A. Mager
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Fordson Trainor
Dent Arts
J. A. Robir
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