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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1935
Page
5
The article reports on Tugwell and Roosevelt clashing over budget plans and the 1938 balance outlook. It covers AAA corn hog referendums, loan programs, and government actions, including premium Mussolini defying League sanctions and U S neutrality stance in Ethiopia Italy conflict. Earthquake tremors cause damage in Helena with fatalities and many buildings weakened.
The note states Platinum Source is produced as the refinement of Bickel and related lines, suggesting a lineage connection in production methods and branding within the refining group.
A water reservoir carved from the Glibraltor Rock stores nine million gallons of water.
Florance Alexander McGill aged 74 of 14 Huntington died this morning after a brief illness. Born November 23, 1860, he was Massachusetts oldest undertaker by service and resident for 65 years. A Catholic community figure and former Marlboro city council president, he held Elks memberships and political activity. Survived by wife Jane, sister Mrs Isan of Marlboro and brother Frank H. McGill of Milton.
The local girls team coached by Ruth Bradley plans to stage postponed games in the coming days to arrange their play-offs with neighboring rivals. Concord remains a tough opponent as Maynard hopes for a strong finish and growth in local girls’ recreation and sport.
Fragmentary OCR style notice mentions acids seeds and a product promising eight hours vitality. Multiple garbled terms and names render specifics unreadable.
The Firestone Footwear Company sale includes the Hudson plant and assets. The firm employs about 1000 on two shifts, with peak production near 1700, and is the town’s largest industrial taxpayer. The Apsley Rubber lineage traces back to 1885 with several name changes before Firestone acquisition in 1920.
Large crowd attends a beano social in Maynard raising funds for Vin Jensen Vinnie Andrews Sirkka Lehtien John Clougherty William Quinn Waslef Sofka Mrs Tobin Concord Mary Ward and honors steeplechase winners Delphine Marian James Connolly Margaret Moran E F Gowen Mrs Anton Han Carey Catherine Warden Margaret Tierney and Sweepstakes Mrs EB Flaherty. Another social is planned for this Friday evening.
The play David Garrick was presented by John E. Hines a Boston actor at the High School in the Auditorium on Thursday. Milton J. Schingenhaus director of admissions at Northeastern University spoke to seniors on Friday.
Miss Philomena Lombard daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Lombard of 46 Thompson Street and Peter Peterson of Walden Street Concord were married Saturday night. Rev John J McCarthy of St Bridget's Church performed the ceremony.
West Acton community bulletin reports Dunster Lodge Cambridge and Prospect Lodge Waltham to visit Concord Lodge West Acton Thursday to perform the third degree. Rev Andrew J Torsleff to begin duties at Friends of Walter Tuttle. Walter Tuttle, longtime resident, has left Rhode Island hospital. Lloyd Downie and Claflin ill at home. Alma Stowell's duties at her late home rest. Gypsy Smith tent service and singing scene noted.
The annual supper prepared and served by members of the local fire company stands as a pleasant facet of the firemen activities, showcasing community spirit and social engagement beyond emergency work.
The Lynch alleys hosted Maynard Intertown Bowling League matches. Local teams competed in a evening schedule with scores tallied by lane and bowler.
Mrs Ida J Rice formerly of Sudbury now with Mr and Mrs Frank Fisher of Worcester has been visiting. An adjourned session of the Memorial Church annual meeting is set for Wednesday to plan the 1988 budget. Mr and Mrs Harry A Bergholtz from Hampshire spent the week with Mr and Mrs Ralph W Stone. Owing to the storm they failed to return Sunday night and left Monday afternoon.
The Mexican hairless breed traces back to dogs from the West Indies carried to Mexico by conquering forces, shaping its distinctive lineage and name.
Sergt Joseph T Leon Post 3163 VFW of Acton installed new officers at the West Acton Fire House with County and State officials present. Emile Noterman begins a second term as commander. other officers include Herbert Owen vice commander James Gilpey junior vice commander Harry Moore quartermaster adjutant John P Sisson chaplain Harry V Scribner officer of the day and Raymond Penney guard. The post marks its first anniversary on the 12th at Acton Town Hall with a tribute to Sergt Leon and honors for two public-spirited citizens. Arlington Post VFW band will provide martial music and guests include prominent officials from Middlesex County Posts. Two days expected to be highly colorful and impressive.
Acton High School dominated Middlesex School reserves in Concord last Tuesday winning 6 to 0. The first half was scoreless with spectacular runs from Acton as they rolled to the decisive victory. The Junior Class voted against a Thanksgiving dance on the 22nd and plan a 43 whist party to fund their treasury.
Acton Grange held its regular meeting in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening of last week. After a short business session a social shower was held in honor of members and visitors.
The Post works quietly and persistently for the benefit of local veterans and has an ambitious program arranged for the coming season in the town anniversary context.
A gathering featured music by S Martin and dancing a hour. Guests came from Wo burn, Concord, Bedford, South Acton, Acton and Manchester Hampshire.
Mrs Ruth Petersen is reported to be improving after a recent illness. Friends in Acton are pleased by the update and extending best wishes for her continued recovery.
Milk fed range turkeys available alive or dressed at prevailing prices. Located at Water Road Sudbury with contact at Dickey.
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