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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1938

Page

6

Framingham and Middlesex votes on multiple offices

Voters face a broad ballot in Middlesex and surrounding areas selecting governor secretary treasurer congressmen and state lawmakers. Candidates include Coolidge era party figures from Boston Revere Framingham Waltham and Acton with Democrats Republicans and socialists represented.

Vota Ly Ashcroth Commuuniat Coolidge Owen Boston Otin J. Hurley Revere

Poll questions on alcohol licenses and betting in local elections

The passage outlines voter instructions on three alcohol license questions, noting how to vote yes or no for each option. It also covers pari mutuel betting on horse and dog races and a district representative policy question regarding employment of married women with employed husbands.

Amditol Hedrai Coubs

Maynard Tests Double Ballot Box System For Election Day

Maynard implements two ballot boxes to speed voting next Tuesday. Voters with last name initials A to L enter from the vestibule while M to Z enter on the left to create two fast lines. Town Clerk Frank E. Sanderson notes a 4 minute average per voter under the old single-box system, with potential 2880 voters daily at 15 seconds per vote. Registered voters reach 3356, up 922 in ten years, aided by naturalization and births in prior decades.

Maynard Frank E Sanderson Town Lerk Systam Aly Paneata Bex Agu

Jensen Golden Anniversary Observance Noted in Mayer

Mr and Mrs Neils Jensen of 6 Hird Street celebrate their golden anniversary on Tuesday November 8 with a public open house from 1 to 5 PM and in the evening. The Jensens, born in Denmark, have lived in Mayer 49 years and are parents of five sons and three daughters with sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Maynard Neils Jensen Hird Street Jensen Denmark Mayer Martin Jenssen Dudson Alexander Weltham Alvin Harvard Peter South Acton Edward Lila Phalon Stow Agnes Taylor Bina Jensen Newton Als

O Leary Chosen Most Popular Brown Student

Johnnie O Leary a Brown University football back was voted the most popular student on campus during the week long election. He has long been a well known star athlete with a modest, unassumed demeanor and sportsmanlike conduct. He suffered a concussion and stomach disorder from the Brown State game and was hospitalized but is expected to be able to play in the Yale game next Saturday.

Maynard Johnnie O'Leary Brown University Worcester Academy Johnnie Yale

DeMolay Conclave Held in Worcester With Delegation

The 11th annual Massachusetts state conclave of the Order of DeMolay met in Worcester on Monday with L. D. B. Wilson chapter hosting. Delegation members include Fred Bageessen Roy Lent Francis Patkem Robert Méhane Theron Lowden and William K Walters. Walters, past president of the Massachusetts Court DeMolay, is among the ten elected masters slated for installation soon as master of the Charles A. ae een A.F. and A.M. of.

Uprooting Stamps and Pro West Acton Section Cleared

Work to uproot stamps and related items progressed in West Acton, with the section cleared by Tuesday evening and further actions continuing into Wednesday. Authorities reported removal efforts in the town area as part of ongoing cleanup.

West Acton

Maynard Projects Approved by Federal Administrator

The office of Congressman Joseph Casey announced Maynard approved new projects including a town wide drainage program with a $1 360 funding figure.

Joseph Casey Maynard

Acton Service Group To Meet Friday Night

A Middlesex Extension Service agent describes a series on education in food buying. Miss Winters will speak to a group of women at the Acton Club Friday at 7 46 PM, recalling a profitable session from a month ago.

Morning service and Sunday events at Concord Union Church

The Concord Union Church schedules a morning service on Sunday November 6 with a sermon titled To Be Free. A special collection will aid Unitarian churches damaged by the hurricane. Activities include Sunday School sessions at 9 45 am 10 45 am and 10 46 am, communion at the morning service, an evening meeting at 6 30 pm for the Young People, and an afternoon service at 1 45 pm with speaker Gu Campbell from Associated Hospitals.

Geriice Unitarian New Concord Union Kenneth RiTetd Séhdob Seéeb Moteing Newymem Miniater Sen Youngs People’s Grownp Gu.Campbell Associated Hospitals

Sunday Service Schedule Amid Morning Feasts

The schedule lists a 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion service and a 9:30 a.m. junior church for the lower school followed by an 11:00 a.m. Holy Communion with a sermon. Local parish calendar notes Sunday worship and instruction times.

Heély Commoenion Jupildr Johurdlyiales Lower School Ang

Halloween Pranks Light Up Acton Townwide Celebrations

Acton youngsters celebrated with noisy pranks and soaped windows while costumed groups paraded through the villages ringing doorbells. Adults and children joined at local homes, with events including Acton Grange Amateur Night starring Jimmie and Dick, and a Halloween Dance by the Young Republican Child of Acton at Ditchenge Hall.

Acton Acton Grange Jimmie Ditchenge Young Républican Nes Carl E. Backman Logaie Sand Frank Apcy Savotay Er . Similak

Maynard Hale Observed Festivities Amid Quiet Police Report

Local observations note numerous gatherings in homes and halls with playful games and pranks. Police describe the scene as peaceful as youths heed advice from adults. Some merchants report street conduct and property damage while celebrants use a decorative substance.

Maynard Hadlowelen

New 160 mm Silent 1st to the School

A brief item notes a new 160 mm silent model being introduced to the school community last Friday. Howell is mentioned as a goer or participant in the event.

West Acton Hosts Large Gospel Service By Uncle Elmer Group

An inspirational hour at the Baptist Church drew a sizable crowd from Acton and nearby towns plus visitors from Lowell Saugus Boston Dorchester Leominster Fitchburg Malden Townsend Nashua Manchester Winchester Brookline New Hampshire. Rev Arthur Wilde introduced Uncle Elmer and his youthful group who travel free to perform humanitarian work delivering wheels chairs radios and other comforts. The service featured song prayer and appeals for living a richer Christian life and attracted about 80 attendees from distant points.

West Acton Dhner Baptist Church Acton Lowell Saugus Boston Dorchester Leominster Fitchburg Malden Townsend Nashua Manchester Winchester Brookite New Hampshire Arthur. H. Wilde Pimer Ekmer Hig Elmer Mr Wilde Uncle Elmer Mr. Wilde

William France Local Businessman Dies at 61

William France a well known local businessman and proprietor of a gas and service station at Great Road and Main Street died suddenly last evening at his home. He was 61, born in England and lived here 14 years. He leaves his wife three sons Walter Albert and Edward France and a daughter Mrs Stephen F Lowell who was married ten days ago. The funeral will be Thursday at two oclock at his home.

Maynard William France Main Great Road Main Street England Walter Albert Edward France Stephen F. Lowell

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