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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1933
Page
4
Thanksgiving eve calls for reflection on improved conditions since last year. A turbulent period is easing as government funds support public works and welfare, creating jobs, boosting buying power, and widening tax capacity in the community.
A cautious Boston speech by Mr. Douglas forecasts fiscal 1934 with rising debt and no balanced budget. It warns of wage and veterans' costs, lingering unemployment strains on states, and the risk of Roosevelt policy polarization harming economic recovery.
Farmers question if corn borer control rulings remain in place as the Department of Agriculture plans enforcement. The rule requires disposal of corn stalks by burning or plowing to bury stubble, with penalties of 25 to 500 dollars for violations.
A Maynard Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Masonic hall attendance thirty members. The group adjourned to be called by Postmaster William Stock with a plan to reconvene next week. A committee was formed to study the feasibility of illuminating the business district along the Assabet River and to cooperate with the Town Board of Health on a C W A project.
The Concord Yankees edged Wellesley 14 to 13 on the merson Playground gridiron. Rossi connected on a 30-yard pass to Baschin setting up a 60-yard scoring run, as both teams traded leads before the largest crowd of the season watched the seesaw matchup.
Marlboro optimism runs high as the Marlboro high eleven plans to upset Hudson at Riversie Park on Thanksgiving. A victory dance in Assembly Hall Friday night motivates players if they win. otherwise they face decorating duties. Coach Drummey emphasizes defense against Hudson’s aerial game while keeping a passing option.
Ronald W. Calnan of Montmorency France, son of Thomas A. Calnan born in Marlboro, is guest of Associate Justice and Mr. Winfield Temple. He works for the Boston Blacking Company in France Italy and Spain after studying chemistry in Switzerland and Germany. He and his father retain American citizenship and visit Marlboro Southboro Wayside Inn and Concord during his stay.
A contract bridge tournament was held Monday night at the Gurney home attended by Marlboro Loveys and other players. The event featured bidding battles and competitive play among local enthusiasts.
Mrs Gurney led as authorizing teacher while Curtie and Arnold dominated the top scores in the north and south divisions. In the east west group Mrs Curtis Jr and Mrs Percy Davis shared first place with top scores followed by Mrs John A Curtis and Mrs Howard Simone in second.
Hudson Post commander Arthur J. Morel names chairmen and members for Ways and Means Service Officer Rifle Officer and Athletic Officer committees. A member drive opens with two teams led by J. Wood and James HE Stanley as the post, now over 106 paid members, plans to double. Veterans seek to join for access to a new Legion home praised as among the East’s finest.
The annual sale of tuberculosis seals begins December 1 to fund Health Camp needs and a child’s tonsil removal. Townspeople are urged to purchase seals generously. Several local families plan Thanksgiving visits and gatherings across West Bridgewater Worcester Northboro Hudson Quincy and related towns.
A bi monthly meeting of a unique group of young men studied Parliamentary Law and Music at the home of Reverend Spurgeon M Hirtle Dr F P Glazier led the class in law and is regarded as a learned teacher.
Local notices report a School Committee meeting at the high school this evening and a Communion service at the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church tomorrow night at 8. Miss Nellie Underwood is involved in Highland Street repairs after an injury. St. Mary’s church begins the Immaculate Conception novena tonight and continues nightly through December 8. First Church Scientist hosts a service moved to 7:45 for larger attendance. Legion auxiliary members will usher at a tea next Sunday at Hotel in Boston. Patrece Barton visits New York with Chandler relations. A Thanksgiving service is set for tomorrow at 10:30 at First Church Scientist corner Winthrop streets. Testimonies will be read briefly.
The Berlin Players present the play More Power To Urday in the evening at the Hall. Cast includes Hortensé Dean, Mararet, Moit, Franc G Field, Ramond Brice, Cummings, Susan, Marie Mafidocks, Brian, ler, Loule-G, Hudson.
Richard J A Marlboro The Junes and J Ford died Monday evening at his daughter Mrs N Seymour 9 Sout street this morning at 9 o clock. Immaculate Conception Requiem Mass conducted Rev Francis McNeil with the choir performing Me Domine After singing the service was held and the body taken to Cambridge for burial in the charge of Undertakers J Ledoux Bearerg were Gi Raymond Beford Da Eugene Ledoux and Ralph Seymour.
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