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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1926
Page
1
A secretary of the Board of Selectmen notes a highway commission report indicating two plows will be loaned by the state. Superintendent drives to arrange use. King suggests two more plows are needed to keep roads open this winter. plans to request funding from the Finance committee.
A disjointed report states Paniano of 13 Acre street was discharged at the city of Concord on a Saturday night. The charge concerns the death of Michael Trzeciak on November 7 as his vehicle crossed a street. Judge Presecott found no probable cause.
Veron Donohue daughter of Mrs Catherine Donohue and Leo Noon son of Mr and Mrs Noon of Hudson wed Monday at St Marys church at 2 pm Rev Edward F Crowley officiated The bride wore blue crepe silver lace hat and carried gold rosary beads The bridesmaid wore channel red crepe The couple will reside with the bride's family after a wedding tour Groom employed in Cambridge and member of Maynard Council K of C.
Mrs Virginia Pruby of Brentwood Long Island visits Mr and Mrs Free Goodnow. An old neighbor from Fryeburg Maine she knew them there. Mr Goodnow is able to be about the neighborhood and will soon be back near the R Rt crossing. Robert Hall recently returned home to Cush ing Academy after a brief visit.
Miss Marie Augerty daughter of John Newerty of Sudbury road became the bride of Freeman Benjamin Frazer son of Edward Frazer of East Boston in St Bernard's church Concord Junction with Rev William H Finnick officiating. The couple will reside on Burnham street Weverley after a brief wedding trip. Frank Finocchi has resumed duties at the local post office after a three weeks honeymoon.
The Concord Lodge of Elks outlines a busy winter with semi monthly whist parties through April, a special prize for top scorer, and events in Acton Bedford and Maynard. November 23 visits by District Deputy Burke precede December memorials and planned motion pictures in Veterans Building and Association hall.
William Waransky pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon against John Lebovich in a Cambridge superior court session. He was placed on probation and ordered to pay 300 dollars restitution. Lebovich, found near death on Pine Street, received 130 stitches including 25 in a severed wind pipe. He has since fully recovered.
An auto collision on the North road at 6 PM involved a Williamstown car with six passengers four of them young ladies turning over twice and plunging into a ditch. One unnamed woman injured in the right leg and Miss Jordan of Williamstown slightly hurt. others treated by a Maynard physician. Chief Hall noted all involved appear to be of good character.
The K of C Bridge whist team defeated Just Us Club to take the three game series title at the Just Us Club rooms. Members include Joseph Byrne ward Frank White James V. Sweeney Neal Callahan Herert Martin Helem Tobin and Edward Ledgard. The victors will dine on chicken at the losers’ expense on a date to be set.
The Cogle family from Marr's Hill Me. visited Ashburnham on Sunday. Marley Cogle works for R. W. Stone and the family will occupy a house recently moved and remodeled. Dermon of Framingham handles the work.
A personal contact entry lists Chester B Robbins of North Acton Massachusetts with telephone West Acton 200.
William Bishop, Maynard tree warden, says several landowners show real interest in creating a town forest. Massachusetts towns have doubled forest activity, with 6 443 acres under the act and 928 960 trees planted across 65 towns and cities, while 100 more consider forming town forests. The Mass Forestry Association will plant 5000 trees free for towns placing 100 acres under the act in 1926. Some Maynard land is idle and could yield timber if turned into town forest land.
Miss Olga Monsen of Concord Junction studies voice at New England Conservatory in Boston and now sings with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Mrs. W A Canfeld of Lowell visits her daughter Mrs. Carl Stockbridge on Summer street over the weekend.
Maynard Players rehearse a three act comedy titled The Whole Towns Palking, slated for performance under the auspices of the towns Woman's Club. Rehearsals proceed as the group hones voices and timing for opening night.
Miss Mary Thimoth and John Murray were married Sunday at St. Bridget's church at 2 P M. Rev Edward F Crowley officiated. Bride and groom, both popular, will reside on Sudbury street after a wedding tour. Murray is a World War I veteran with Cavalry service and A L Post A. L. membership.
Two turkeys will be the prizes at the turkey whist party slated for Tuesday evening November 23. The event features a main turkey prize for both ladies and men.
A herd sale due to a barn fire lists 22 cows and one Holstein bull from William McDonald. The event is Friday November 19 at 1 30 PM at Alex Me s Farm Concord Road Westford Mass. Cattle include Holsteins Guernseys and Jerseys with several fresh cows and four registered Holsteins. Cows yield 16 to 24 quarts daily when fresh. buyers urged to attend.
Henry F. Long announces an extra 6 million dollar distribution of state income tax receipts to cities and towns. Estimated Boston will gain about 1.31 million while New Ashford receives roughly 100 dollars, with many communities getting proportional shares. The funds are meant to ease local burdens and fund capital needs, not recurring revenue.
Maynard Grange held Thursday evening at Odd Fellows hall elected officers: Mrs. Alice Howe chaser Leo Comeau Overseer Eva Smith steward Russell Naylor acting steward Ida Swett lady assistant steward Grace Tucker secretary Charles Shattuck treasurer Frederick Wade lecturer Affe Hayward chaplain Annie Thompson Flora Helen Hurd Pomona Alice Hurd Ceres Helen Cook gate keeper Josephine Ledgard past master Adelaide Sime delegate to the state grange. Officers will be installed December 9 under Frederick Wade.
George Adams reports that Drew Ferro 130 pound wrestler of Maynard won the NY EK Amateur championship at his weight at Fitchburg Meet. Adams says his protege will wrestle at Boston in the amateur meet.
The Craftsman Garment Company of Worcester presents a display of beautiful dresses at Fullonton Hat Shop on Main Street opposite the Post Office. Living models will showcase styles Friday and Saturday November 19 and 20 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 each day. Hat attire provided by Fullonton Hat Shop.
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