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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1930
Page
2
Sudbury police and state officers raided a large barn on Maynard road at 4 PM Tuesday uncovering a functioning still with about 2000 gallons of mash and alcohol. Four men were arrested along with two officers observing the scene and the operation was conducted as a surprise visit.
Boston reports the Suffolk County grand jury examining evidence in the Oliver B. Garrett graft charges returned several secret indictments this afternoon. Three witnesses in addition to the 18 heard at the trial were examined today. Portland air tour: 2000 cheering attendees watched 100 pilots and passengers on the 1000 mile event arrive from Concord and proceed to New Bedford.
New York Clearance House shows exchanges totaling 1.107 billion with a balance of 161 million. Boston Clearing House reports 70 million in exchanges and 30 million in balances. Washington Treasury balance cited as 122.7545 million.
The North Acton Unit 2 Middlesex Extension will meet at Mrs Irwin Hails home on Thursday afternoon June 12. Six ladies attended the last gathering at Mrs Hagan s home and discussed Beautifying the home grounds. Refreshments included fudge fruit cake and ice cream.
Maynard plans Memorial Day activities led by Frank J. DeMars Post A L and the American Legion. A new eight foot granite Honor Roll slab with 357 local World War service names will be dedicated at Memorial Park with services at Glenwood and Roosevelt schools. Speakers include Rev. Lay Miller and Rev. Eason Cross, with Edith Nourse Rogers possibly addressing attendees.
Local notice advertises Choice Aspara eggs and cts per pound with bulk discounts. Orders accepted with notification on readiness by June 21 2021 or nearby delivery options. Limited supply from South Acton and West Concord addresses.
The Acton Woman's Club held its annual business meeting and luncheon at the Club House on Wednesday. Mrs. Mary E. Doyle was elected president. other officers include Louise B. Phillips as vice president and Miss Clara L. Sawyer as recording secretary. a full slate of directors and committee heads was announced.
Cardinal Lucan archbishop of Rheims dies at age amid French war era. Known as the War Cardinal for refusing to leave Rheims Cathedral during a devastating German bombardment that damaged a major portion of the building.
Maynard attorney and longtime associate judge in Concord Howard A. Wilson was appointed to succeed Judge Prescott Keys on the Concord Court by Frank G. Allen. Wilson, 37 Brook Street, Maynard, has practiced in Maynard and Boston and is known for his diligence and justice.
Middlesex Academy earned a 7-5 victory at Milton Saturday after trailing by three runs in the ninth. Hollis delivered a decisive triple over Milton left fielder to spark the comeback.
Memorial Day exercises in Concord directed by Camp U S W V Hosmer Gris George M Lee. Parade forms at veterans and proceeds to Monument Square then Sleepy Hollow Cemetery for grave decorations. A banquet at Masonic Temple and visits to local cemeteries planned with many veterans and scouts participating.
The British Veterans Association led a pilgrimage to Concord to honor British and American soldiers from four wars. Military groups joined in a solemn program at the bridge, Minute Man statue, Civil War Memorial, Spanish War Memorial, and World War Memorial, each place receiving a wreath with American and British flags. The event served as a solemn prelude to Memorial Day exercises on May 30.
Baseball schedule notes a 6.15 pm Thursday game at Emerson playground between Concord Elks and Boston Post Office. Another matchup set for Friday May 30 at Maynard featuring Concord High against Maynard High.
Thursday, June 5 track meet at Emerson Playground saw Needhan High compete against Concord High. Details are sparse, but participants and events are noted.
A brief social listing announces a dancing room event scheduled for Friday May 30 and Saturday May 31. The notice notes dance floor hours and admission details for attendees in the local community.
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