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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1932

Page

4

The Weekly Enterprise masthead and imprint details

The text lists the Marlboro Massachusetts weekly paper The Weekly Enterprise including address 16 Liberty Street and publication details. It notes second class matter status and post office accreditation and references subscription rates and locations such as Bedford.

Offia Liberty Street Marlboro Mass Enterprise Press, Incorporated Postoffice Riboro Pial Acton Bedford

Public power debate weighs cost and incentives

The argument for government owned power plants rests on abundant supply attracting industry, but critics say power cost is a small part of business costs. They emphasize distribution expenses, tax rates, and location factors like raw materials and markets over public water power to attract growth. Private utilities generally deliver lower, declining costs and handle their own burden.

How The County Towns Voted In 1928 Election

Middlesex county towns show President and Governor race results from 1928. Sudbury lists Hoover holding presidency with Smith and Allen trailing. Southboro and Maynard show similar splits with Hoover leading. Concord records Hoover wins in President and Allen leading for Governor.

Middlesex County Sudbury Smith Hoover Allen Cole Southboro Hoover Smith Maynard Cannes Cottcord

The City Faces Speed, Advertising, and Progress

A reflective piece urges readers to curb street rush and race dangers and directs focus to newspaper advertising as essential for a city. It notes no closed season on automobile accidents and calls for better business, markets, and prices while warning that backward steps endanger the city’s future.

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Concord Musical Club Opens Season With Luncheon

The Concord Musical Club opened its season with a luncheon musicale held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Samuel Hoar on Great Meadows Road.

Concord Musical Club Samuel Hoar Great Meadows Road

Concord P T A Presents Valley Farm at High School

The Concord P T A will present the play Valley Farm with local favorites in the High School Auditorium on Thursday and Friday, December 1 and 2. Mr and Mrs W Edward Lamb coach the production and proceeds go to reduce the debt on the High School Voice.

Concord’ Parent-Teacher Association Valley Farm W. Edward Lamb

Red Cross Drive Begun by Concord Chapter

The Concord Chapter of the American Red Cross launches its annual canvass for members starting Armistice Day next Friday and continuing to Thanksgiving. Canvassers will conduct a house to house drive as in past years.

Concord The American Red Cross Cavassers

Concord Parent Teachers Association Program Announces Speaker

At the upcoming Concord Parent Teacher Association meeting on Monday November 21 Mr S Thompson Blood of West Concord will entertain the audience. Mr Leon F Foss of the School Committee will give a talk.

Concord Parent-Teacher Association S. Thompson Blood West Concord Leon F Foss

Massachusetts State Beats Reneseleer Behind Local Star Maurice White

Maurice White from this town starred for Massachusetts State in a victory at Amherst last Saturday. He threw two passes for touchdowns and another set up a third score. Willie Fingard also played well at full back. Local guests included Robert Hartin John Brayden Albert Priest and Don Lent at the Dad's Day program.

Maurice White Massachusetts State Reneseleer Amherst Maurice Willie Fingard Robert Hartin John Brayden Albert Priest Don Lent

Acton Mrs E Very Visits Miss Clara L Sawyer

Mrs E Very of St Petersburg Florida is visiting Miss Clara L Sawyer on Main Street. Christian Endeavor service at the Congregational church Sunday evening November 6 at 6 45 followed by evening worship in the auditorium at 6 30 with sermon by Rev Mr Landers. Much interest has been created by these meetings.

E . Very St. Petersburg Florida Clara. L. Sawyer Main Street Christian Endeavor Congregational Church Landers

Maynard Stores Plan Armistice Day Closings

The Assabet mill will close Armistice Day and reopen Saturday morning. Most Maynard stores will also close that day but stay open Thursday night to capture Thursday trade. Merchants hope to offset Friday losses by Thursday evening hours. Shoppers should note near term store schedules.

Maynard Assabet Enterprise Stoseage

Miss Collins Grand Regent Installed by Catholic Daughters

West Concord Miss Agnes Colling was installed Grand Regent of Court Our Lady Help of Christians, Catholic Daughters of America, in Odd Fellows hall. Belmont and Lexington courts sent guests. Mrs Elizabeth Hennessy installed and Miss Ellen McCarthy monitored. Florentine gifts, solo performances, and a spiritual bouquet marked the ceremony with officers named and affirmed.

West Concord Miss Collins Florence Erisman Tillie Carroll Worcester John Mullaney Concord Julia Dee

What New York Is Wearing What New York Is Wearing

A practical school girl jumper dress offers variety with guimpes. Descriptions include a dark blue wool jumper, orangy red novelty yarn, pale blue wool crepe, red and white gingham, and yellow cotton broadcloth outfits. Style No. 2871 targets sizes 11 to 15 with material requirements given.

Night School Opens in Concord For English Learning

Free evening classes start November 9 at Harvey Wheeler School in West Concord and November 10 at Concord High School. Courses teach speaking reading and writing English and include citizenship instruction for adults seeking naturalization. All adults are urged to enroll and improve language skills.

Concord Harvey Wheeler West Concord Concord High School

Democrats Sponsor Whist Party in West Concord

A West Concord whist party at Warner Hall Friday evening, under the Democratic Town Committee, drew a large crowd and supported the election campaign. Miss Margaret Coughlin chaired a women’s committee. Roger Diskin won first prize with many other winners named, including Ellen Diskin and Mrs Ellen Sullivan.

West Concord Warner Hall West Concord Democratic Town Committee Margaret Coughlin Roger Diskin John Bartolomeo Thomas Hanley Daniel Connorton Martin Diskin Ellen Sullivan George Hefty Gertrude Hagerty Harriet Hanlon John H Goulding James Mara John Sullivan John Hutchinson Charles Castle John Coyne Ellen Diskin Joseph Alexander Russell F Parsons Madeline Demar Raymond Cull Ncholas Macone Edward Comeau M. DeMaria

Two Guardsmen Earn Nine Year Service Medal

Marlboro soldier John C Jaworek and Charles C Mantha have been notified by the Adjutant General that they earned the nine year service medal for service in the Massachusetts National Guard. Both enlisted in 1923 and hold the rank of sergeant in Company K.

Marlboro John C. Jaworek Charles C Mantha Adjutant General Nne Massachusetts National Guard Sergant

Oldest Woman in Marlboro Casts Presidential Ballot

Mrs Cornelius Toohey of 290 Lincoln Street, nearly 89, voted in Ward 6 at Preston block as Marlboro’s oldest woman to cast a ballot in today’s presidential election. She follows local and national affairs with keen interest.

Marlboro Cornelius Toohey Lincoln Street Toohey Preston Block

Old Gleason Mill Destroyed by Fire in Gleason

The original Gleasondale Mill built in 1813, used for storage after the new mill’s construction, was completely destroyed by fire early Monday. Damage will run into thousands of dollars. the building was empty. Firefighters from Stow and villagers fought the blaze. it was under control by 8 o’clock. The new plant remained undamaged.

Gleasondale Stow Fire Department

State College Alumni Meet At Sudbury

Middlesex County Alumni Association of Massachusetts State College held its annual supper and meeting at Sudbury Town Hall on Saturday evening with about 100 members present. Speeches by Harvey N. Fairbank of Sudbury, Nathaniel I. Bowditch of Framingham, David Buttrick, and Dr. Gilbert highlighted the gathering before dancing late into the night.

Sudbury Middlesex County Alumni Association Massachusetts State College Herbert A Brown Harvey N. Fairbank Board of Selectmen Framingham David Buttrick Cnt State Alumni Association State College Gilbert Massachusetts

Sudbury Men's Club Stages Laugh Filled Farce

The Sudbury Town Hall audience enjoyed the farce Shooting the Stars staged by the Sudbury Men's Club on Friday night. Cast members included Greta Garbo Ellms, Wallace Beery, Clark Gable, Gary Cooper, Harold Lloyd, and many others in a lively theatrical spoof with posturi and comic performances.

Sudbury Sudbury Men’s Club Greta Lasky Hall O. K von Stiles Charlie Wet Johnson Little Eva Greta Garbo Ellms Topsy Marie Dressler Davis Simon Legree Wallace Beery Rice Uncle Tom Douglas Fairbanks Burr Eliza Marion Davies Bradshaw Harold Lloyd Bittinger Ditto Clark Gable Nichols

K of C Council Opens Whist Party Series

Marlboro Knights of Columbus No 81 launches weekly whist party series with a first event Friday night November 18 at the new K of C home. After whist bingo will follow. Committee includes Chairman Arthur Grenier and members Buckley Hurley McCabe Ahern Burns Toohey Blais Sheahan and Egan.

Reunion and Election Notable for 26th Division Officers

At the 13th annual reunion of the Headquarters Train and Military Police of the 26th Division held in the State Armory, William F Murray of Natick was reelected president. Colonel William H Dolan of Fitchburg became vice president, Dee of Lord served as secretary, and Major Charles E Akeley of Leominster was treasurer.

State Armory William F Murray Natick William H Dolan Fitchburg Eg Dee Lord Charles E Akeley Leominster

West Concord Woman's Club marks 30th anniversary

Concord report on the West Concord Woman's Club 30th anniversary celebration at Odd Fellows Hall on Nov 4 1902 with President Mrs Ernest Pringle State President Mrs George Benson and District Director Mrs Henry Lane among guests of honor. The event featured a birthday cake tea soloists Arlington Trio and a program by Miss Mildred Stone and others.

George E. Benson Dire Frank P. Bid Concord West Concord Ernest Pringle Frank P. Bennett George B. Benson Henry B. Lane Benson Freelan R. George Laneard Benjamin Derby Alfred Wheeler Stone West Union Church Mildred Stone Arlington Niccolis Christ der Virgil Cobb

Woman's Club Hears Lecture and Plans Events

The Maynard Woman's Club held a well attended November meeting at the George Washington Auditorium with clergy school officials and the superintendent as guests. Dr J Thornberg spoke on With Dr Grenfel in Labrador and a Gentlemen's Night program is planned for November 28 with singer Edward McHugh and a Voltaire feature.

Maynard Woman’s Club George Washington Auditorium Helen K. MacPherson Glenwood Swett Waltham J.thornberg Grenfel Labrador Edward Mc Hugh Esther Case Voltaire von Maude Huntington Jamin Ruth Delano

Family Finance Service Invites In for New Subservice Detail

A crowded notice invites clients to visit for information about a family finance outreach expanding services. The message emphasizes personal guidance and local access to financial plans.

Family Finance Middlesex County Extension Service

Lehman Wins New York Governor Election Victory

Herbert Lehman is elected governor of New York to succeed Roosevelt. Lehman's statewide vote exceeds 750000 with margins over 1,000 in several districts. The tally shows large missing districts yet to report as upstate areas come in.

New York Herbert Roosevelt Lehman Donovan New Upstate

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