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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1928

Page

4

Leslie Sims Elected to General Court in Middlesex District

Leslie W. Sims was elected to represent the 10th Middlesex District in the general court for two years. He carried Maynard by a large margin and won the district by 507 votes, defeating opponent Walsh 3067 to 2563. Sims is a Maynard native and Boston University Law School graduate, with a local law practice and notable service on town finance and Republican committees.

Sims Walsh Leslie Sims Middlesex Maynard Boston University Law Boston

Red Terhune Seeks Home After Aerial Stowaway Fame

The St. Louis born flyer known as Red Terhune adjusts to life in Germany after his escape from U S passport issues. He declined a Hamburg lion tamer offer and plans to visit Stuttgart Berlin Paris and London to resolve his travel papers while hoping to celebrate his birthday with his sister in St Louis.

Walter P. Dietzel Frierdichshafen Terhune St. Louis Germany Graf Apa Kurgarten Red Huck Finn Air Red States Edna Hall Union Boulevard Xerhune Stuttgart Berlin Paris London Lion Tamer Hagenbach Animal Circus Hamburg United States

Pickett Stars for Harvard Grid team in era

Frank Pickett, Concord High School product and Harvard end, is praised as one of the year’s top ends. Former teammates recall his leadership as captain and his speed in chasing the pigskin. He starred at Concord, was a standout back in high school, and continued to impress during his senior year at Harvard.

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Concord social dance to aid war relief planned

The event will be held at Rea on Saturday under a committee led by Mrs. Hosey. Gus Harris and the Merry Warblers will provide music and a colored entertainer will perform. Mrs. Margaret Hosey died Monday afternoon at 52 Belknap Street after pneumonia. She came to this country two years ago and leaves four daughters, a son, and five grandchildren. funeral arrangements were made.

Rea Ee Oncaea Ori Ronting Eiks Gus Harris Merry “Warblers Margaret Hosey Margaret Keelé Hoey Join Hosey Cord Belknap Shoress Ween Hoxe John ‘Ar McCabe John Xamora Surial St. Barnard

Funeral in Carlisle for Mrs Theresa Biggs 87

Funeral services for Mrs Theresa Biggs 87 longtime Carlisle resident were held Monday. A high Mass was celebrated at Ward Church Concord Center with Rev William Foley officiating. Pallbearers included Henry Hage James Hage and John O Lawrence. grandsons Frank Booth Car and Harry Shunders Lexon. Burial followed at Cemetery.

Carlisle Theresa Bigg Theres Everon Biggs River Road Wards Church Concord Center Wiliam J. Foley Catherine M. Hage Jamein Haeg Woburn John O. ‘Lawrence Crandsons Frank Booth Car Harry Shunders Lex Sons-Inlaw Eetmares Cemetery

Transfer of Rev. Georg Reach at Our Lady of Lourdes

West Concord reports the transfer of Rev Georg Reach, curate for eleven months at Our Lady of Lourdes Beecmont. He will be succeeded by James M. Gomets of St Idan's Church in Okline. parishioners note his generous service and contributions to Bake g00 works.

George Reach Our Lady of Lourdes Father Reach Pers James M.qomets Stidan’s Church Okline

Hallowe'er Party Hosted by Maynard Sisters

Miss Maynard and Mrs Hird hosted a Halloween party at their Concord Street home. The evening featured games music and refreshments with guests from Lowell Marlboro Sudbury and Manchester present for a merry gathering.

Helen Alice” ‘Hird Hallowe’er Concord Street Lowell Marlboro Sudbury Maxngyy

Mill worker injured at factory falls from spool incident

Albert Sylvester of 15 Maple Court was badly hurt at the 4th Mill Friday afternoon when spools fell from a rack and struck his hip. He received first aid at the scene and was taken to the hospital, where doctors expect about four weeks' confinement.

Maynard Albert Sylvester Maple Court

Maynard Grange to Elect Officers at Regular Meeting

The Maynard Grange will hold a regular meeting on Nov 8 at Operative Hall with annual officer elections and an Armistice Day program. A collation is planned, Edmund Reed chairing the committee. Middlesex Central Pomona meets Nov 15 with supper at the Union Congregational vestry.

Maynard Grange Edmundee Pomona Maynard Union’ Congregational Church Alice Howe Billerica Grange Sol .Hicka Beanville Charles Shatuck Sol” Hicks Indir

Adventures of Betty and the Man in the Moon in Sudbury

The play Adventures of Betty and the Man in the Moon will be staged in Sudbury Town Hall on Friday evening under the auspices of the TLA. Ninety two children are in the cast directed by Mrs. Dorothy Elderkin of Marlboro.

Betty Man In the

First In Town To Own Airplane

Joseph Sehnair, former game warden, owns a private airplane at his farm in Maynard. It is perhaps the first privately owned aircraft in the town, delivered at his brother’s street farm during the past week. Avad Sehnair, wife of Charles, is referenced in connection with the property and delivery.

Maynard Joseph Sehnair Charles Schnair

Lever Tremendous Landslide For New Overcoats and Suits

A tremendous vote of approval is reported for new overcoats and suits at Lever's on Main Street. All sale records at the store were broken in the past week as Lever's positions itself as the complete outfitter for the entire family.

Lever Lever's Main St Fradv

Concord High to meet Stoneham in historic soccer clash

Concord High School and Stoneham High School will play soccer at Emerson Playground for the first time in the schools history. The game marks Concord High’s first ever match against Stoneham and will draw local student players and supporters to the venue.

Concord H. S Stoneham H. S Ea Eee Concord Stoneham An Emerson

Maynard Polls Show Diverse Party Vote Totals

The Maynard polls list multiple candidates across parties for state and local offices. Notable figures include Donovan Hapgood Socialist 78 and John Corbin Workers 27 for Lieutenant Governor, with Edwards and Williams among Secretary contenders. Initiative and policy questions show Yes and No tallies.

Donovan Hapgood Socialist Party Edith Hamilton MacFadden Independent Citizen John Corbin Workers Party Henry C. Hess Socialist Labor Party Walter S. Hutchins John F. Malley Democratic William Sterling Youngman Harry J. Canter Frederick W. Look Oscar Kinsaals Joseph Santosnos David A. Eisenberg Eva Hoffman Francis J. O’gorman Edward P. Barry Morris I. Becker Max Lerner John Weaver Sherman Joseph E. Warner John J. Ballam Alfred Baker Lewis David I. Walsh Benjamin Loring Young Cornelius F. Cronin Edith Nourse Rogers Esther M. Andrews Henry W. Brett Paul A. Morgan George G. Moyse Leslie W Sims William P Walsh Nathaniel I. Bowditch George L. Colson Daniel F. McBride Walter C. Wardwell John D. Medeiros Ralph N. Smith John C. Kelleher Thomas Leighton Melvin G. Rogers

Hunting party returns with big bear and deer

The group on a weeklong northern Maine trip returned Sunday morning with a bear and a deer. Members include Fred Babcock of Marlboro and Ralph W. Stone of Sudbury. The school lunch fundraiser collection of magazines and rags has begun this week and organizers hope for carloads of items.

Maine Fred Babcock Marlboro Ralph W. Stone Sudbury

Armistice Day Service in Sudbury Memorial Church

The Rev. Thomas Street leads an Armistice Day service at Memorial Church Sudbury with a program featuring Grieg music and a theme of peace. Members attend to honor the fallen and reflect on peace.

Sudbury Memorial Church Thomas Street Wek Aera Om Grieg Asa

Woman's Club to Meet November 13 in Maynard

Maynard events list a regular meeting on Tuesday November 13 at the High School Auditorium. A hooked rug exhibit and an exhibit of work by school children will be shown under the art department's direction led by Mrs Nellie Wilson Fairman. Also featured is Sharing a Hobby illustrated color photography by Mr and Mrs Arthur N Keith.

Maynard High Wesday Art Department Nellie Wilson Fairman Arthur N. Keith

Souvenir Oil Vial From Graf Zeppelin Flight Brought Home

Nov 7 reports Johnnie Heat on Acton Street displays a vial of oil used in Graf Zeppelin tanks during the Germany to United States flight. The vial was sent by Commander Rosendahl, a passenger on the journey.

Maynard Johnnie Heaton Acton Street Germany United States Rosendahl

Beauty Carnival at Lyonhurst Opens Evening Show

Central Massachusetts Beauty Carnival event features Stroupe and Crowe with three Maynard models. Hughie Connor conducts the Bancroft Hotel Orchestra for a statewide tour stop. first Lyonhurst hosting of the carnival with local performers and music.

Parish Peace Pact Hymn Read During Union Service

The congregation will read in union selections from the Paris Peace Pact on the phone and hymn by Clark Who Goes There. The Legion and Beouts will attend.

Clark Legion Beouts

Maynard High School Notes and Upcoming Events

Maynard High School notes report plans for a Girls Glee Club paired with the high school orchestra, a rally led by coach Len Mati, and new physical education features. The first issue of Screech Owl debuted, Armistice Day activities are noted, and a Middlesex League win over Milford 6 to 2 is summarized along with a long list of student names.

Miss Lovely Glee Club Gertrine Wpirdala Eva Gudzinoi Waterlce Smith Voroth Entonville Milford Len Mati Vlub Wader Madeline Smith Aura Ee OL Screech Owl Riday Icreaéed Marlboro Maynard High School Alum Field Maynard Seczerzen Millord Middlesex

West Concord Notes and Scout Camp Plan

Mr and Mrs Harry Jacobs visiting town to vote. Charles Carter on two week vacation from the Massachusetts Reformatory. West Concord Boy Scouts held a meeting with twenty one scouts in the Union church vestry planning a two night camping trip on the Concord River. Margaret Alexander visiting friends in Connecticut this week. Ladies Union met at Concord Union Church vestry with plans for the annual fair at Association Hall. Hostesses listed as Mrs Myra Boyd and Mrs Idor Barrett.

Harry Jacobs Charles Carter Mass. Reformatory West Concord West Concord Union Church Oine Concord River Margaret Alexander Connecticut Ladies’ Union Concord Union Myra Boyd Idor Barrett

Confirmation Class in West Concord Receives Sacrament

A class of 35 children in West Concord received the Sacrament of Confirmation on Tuesday November 6 at 2 p m at Help of Christians Church. Rt Reverend Bishop Peterson administered the sacrament and gave benediction. Those confirmed include Thomas Manion James, Daniel Frawley, John He Doyle, Frank Mos, Edward McCaffery, Edward Williams, Daniel Curtin, Edward Heath, Paul Delfino, Geraldine.

West Concord Help of Christians” ‘Church Peterson Thomas James Manion Daniel Leo Frawley John He Doyle Frank Joseph Mos Edward James McCaffery Edward Williams Daniel Curtin Edward H Heath Oun de Delfino Paul Ae Geraldine

Millicent Benson Installed Noble Grand of Willow Rebekah Lodge

Mrs. Millicent Benson was installed as Noble Grand at O. O. F. Hall by Mrs. Annie Warren with staff from Waltham. Officers named include Vive Grand Gertrude Meder and Recording Secretary Alice Montague among others. A Harvest Supper served to nearly 100 attendees followed by a district deputy reception and a future public style show planned for November 19.

Benson Noble Grand West Concord Millicent Benson Willow Rebekah Lodge O. O. F. Hall Annie Warren Waltham Flora Wheeler Als Gertrude Meder Vive Grand Alice Montague Hesen Loring P.N. G Josephine Pearce Guardian Ethelyn Gerow Lois. Robbins Cora MacLeod P McClellan Elsie McClellan Noble’ Grand Lodge Annie Isner P. N Nunie Walker P. N meClellen Warren Wheeler Marshall

Sudbury Couple Welcomes Daughter This Week

Mr and Mrs William MacDonald of Community Motors welcomed another daughter to their home last week in Sudbury.

William MacDonald Community Moters

Judge Riley of Malden District Court Dies in Cleveland

Judge Thomas P. Riley of the Malden District Court, a prominent figure in Massachusetts politics and a member of the Democratic flying wedge for Al Smith, died today in a Cleveland hospital. He was 55.

Malden Miss Navy INS Thomas P. Riley Malden’ District Massachusetts al” Smith Middle West Cleveland Hospital

Hoover Triumph Ends Smith Bid in Nationwide Election

The United States votes sweep Herbert Hoover to the presidency. Governor Al Smith loses New York by over 200 000 and fades with Democrats behind in many races. Hoover wins across key states while Smith carries only eight, mostly in the South, as the nation reacts to a historic political defeat.

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Eliphalet Ray, 84, Votes in City Election

One of the oldest voters, Eliphalet Ray, 84, cast ballots yesterday. Born in Fayville, he came to the city at age seven and has lived on a main road since. He first voted for General Grant in 1868 and has never missed a vote, retiring from active duty last summer.

Maribom Mapnalet Fay Kay Fayville Vain Road May Ulyses S. Grant Sumner

Voters in Ward 2 and Ward 1 in Marlboro and Brighton

J. W. Haley aged 84 voted in Ward 2 while Joseph Hannen, longtime N Y N H and H conductor, cast a ballot in Brighton. Mr Karnes, living on Greenwood Street, voted in Ward 1 and was 80 years old on October 12.

Voters Assisted Under New Law In Marlboro

Voters who are incapacitated or disabled must receive assistance at the polls. The law states that blind or otherwise afflicted voters shall be aided by any person, ensuring access to voting for those with disabilities.

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