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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1929
Page
3
The funeral service for Mrs Belknap of Bartholow was held Tuesday morning at Trinity. Rev. Smith, rector, led the rites. The daughter of Lan was born in Lanes and had lived in Concord the last eight years. Burial followed at Oraghetoin Bp with the body later in Concord.
Nov 20 hearing at the town hall drew more attendees than the prior session. The meeting focused on proposed by laws and the Planning Board's advisory role amid questions on enforcement and who would oversee decisions. Residents heard how relocation plans relate to maintaining a healthy quiet community near Boston.
A parish gathering on a Sunday afternoon featured Mrs Elizabeth Dar Hue on violin with accompaniment by Mrs John G Moree. Rev Johannes Cy Pagginger Ph D will lead the church meeting in December as the association’s next speaker.
Reconstruction of a garbled report mentions the 41st annual convention of the amateur athletic union held in Boston and New York with references to reelection and athletic events. The readable fragments indicate a formal meeting of officials and discussions of championships or organizers.
The body of James lies in state at the White House as a caisson bearing the casket and a cavalry escort proceed through the west gate. President and Mrs. Hoover stand in the door. The body will lie in state at the mansion briefly before 3 p m, then depart for Union Station and be placed aboard a train to Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Maynard honors Miss Marie Peterson chief operator at the local exchange for twenty five years of service. She joined the company when the first call went through and has helped grow the exchange to six operators plus a relief. Her courtesy dependability and leadership are praised by users and officials alike.
The first session of a bridge and cribbage tournament between Marlboro and Maynard lodges of the Elks was held last night in the Elks home city. Five four handed bridge and cribbage games were played with Maynard winning 6 to 4 the evening’s cribbage results. Fourteen players competed as the tournament began runs of sessions will continue with the next in Maynard next Tuesday.
Concord society notes describe an old fashioned party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Curtis at the Nave Street apartment. Mrs Richard Art, interior decorator, of Mr Gregg for India, attends Kean's Circle event with guests including Mr and Mrs Curtis.
Framingham High faced a strong defense that blocked all attempts to score as the team rallied Friday evening. A cheering section supported the effort at the home event with Mrs. Leslie R. Moore hosting the cast of Oh Kay for a church building fund defense.
Alvin O Leary defeats Joan Lagick in the third round with a haymaker while Tom Knight suffers a hand injury in the 112 class. Joe Dupree and Mike Belmore also compete as local boxers from Farrell’s stable, with Litlick and Carter defaulting plus Holy Cross’ Litlick aiming to meet Cy Gibson in Marlboro on December 2.
Marlboro Miss Anne Cronin a former well known and highly respected resident of this city died suddenly at 9:30 last night in New York City where she had worked for the Gillette Safety Razor Co for 16 years News of her death came late last night with few details as to cause It is believed heart trouble led to the death Miss Cronin was born in Marlboro 39 years ago and was the daughter of Mrs Mary K Cronin a longtime resident of this city She was educated in public schools and a High School graduate
Nearly 100 attendees joined a Ladies Auxiliary supper at Robin Hill chapel to honor Rev L G Hudson and his wife. Attendees praised his tireless efforts, while Miss Darthea Hoxie performed and William B Guy announced gifts, as renovations including a cellar, bulkhead entrance, new cement steps, and planned stairs progress.
Marlboro reports the death of Patrick Callahan aged 60 in Middleboro after a long illness. He was unmarried and worked in local shoe factories for years before moving away 35 years ago. Survived by sisters Mrs Daniel Meaney and Mrs Katherine Smith of Marlboro and brother Daniel Callahan of OD, body to be transported by John J. Meaney Undertaker. funeral arrangements pending with burial at Immaculate Conception cemetery.
Mrs. Alphonse Bonin hosted the CTWA reunion at Street. Raoul Beauregard won first prize with Arthur Bonin taking second and Euclide Paquette consoling. Labossiere claimed first in a separate game with Arthur Fontaine receiving a consolation prize.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Lenn, Olock, and the Sales Department in Cleveland. Details are unclear but indicate a business context. No clear event or outcome to confirm.
Boston Garden hosts a major heavyweight clash as Maloney, aiming for a title shot, finally agrees to meet dangerous puncher Christner of Akron. The bout is expected to draw a record gate around 40000 dollars with tickets selling fast. Maloney trains in advance while Christner arrives Saturday for the showdown.
Enrollments include seven Marlboro boys eight Bedford youths seventeen Stow participants seven Acton members and sixteen Concord youths. Each boy must care for at least ten birds and began recording egg and feed data November 1. Production contest runs to June 1 with winners to be named.
The 4 H poultry program recognizes boys with bulletins materials and monthly letters on poultry raising. Elmér Berry wins county poultry championship earning a two day trip to Agricultural College. David Yount receives a pedigreed Rhode Island Red cockerel awarded by F Bowker. Ahu Wanhatalo earns one of four Middlesex Poultry prizes for best records.
The Troop 2 Scouts meeting scheduled for morrow has been postponed to the first of next week. Mrs. E.R. Ames will lead a travel talk to the Nai fictory Society at the next meeting on Tuesday evening November 26.
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