02 Oct 1935
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1935
Page
1
The article notes travelers aboard steamships exchange gifts like flowers fruits or novels, with steamer baskets and candy common at the pier. It mentions passengers loading staterooms with presents for friends, items delivered to cabins, and the practice becoming a notable ocean travel tradition.
Mrs Betty Leyborn of the British Institute Science has taught Algi to see and think. She presents Algi for a series of publications arguing Pebrot believes he can reply and imitate the human voice via mechanical nervous flow and a nickel plated mechanism.
At the Acton Fair a hillside prize in the wood category drew attention with notable entries. An impressive pitcher showcased skill in the event.
Sudbury voters in a special meeting approved the new municipal water system by 157 to 66. The project estimated at 115000 will be financed with 69000 in bonds and the rest from federal sources. A water commission was elected to oversee the installation with John H. Hall as moderator and James H. Powers among its members.
Lexington and Staynard meet in the Middlesex League opener at Alumni Field Saturday at 2 30 PM. The game rekindles a long rivalry as Lexington seeks to rebound from year end losses to Staynard and the Minutemen aim to defend home turf led by Mike Vodokly s mowing machine while a big crowd is expected.
The Hudson Troop 3 Boy Scouts met at the Scout Building Monday night at 7 30 pm with Scoutmaster Joseph Martel in charge assisted by Sara and Makela. The troop practiced drill, discussed fundraising for the Troop Fund, and set a plan for an overnight hike to the Wright Course at Lake Boon leaving Saturday at eleven am.
The West Concord Cardinals clinched the Assabet Valley League title after a tense playoff at Crowe Park. Joe Scuapnagan dominated on the mound in both games, allowing five hits and contributing two hits himself, while Jerry Tierney pitched well despite fielding errors by his team. The deciding rally came in the fifth inning as Ruggerio and Costanza drove in runs and Tierney followed with a long homer, sealing the victory as the Cardinals sealed their second-half title and beat Littleton in the playoff to claim the crown.
Mrs Rose, acting town clerk, succeeds William D Cross. She has served nine years as assistant to the clerk, carrying on duties with discretion tact and courtesy, earning goodwill of all.
Alfred King of 19 Pleasant Street died Friday morning after a brief illness. He was 83 and had lived in Maynard 53 years. Survived by wife, five sons Fred Thomas Leander Louis Walter and two daughters. Funeral Mass at St Bridget's Church Monday at nine.
The Sudbury Woman's Club observed its silver anniversary with an afternoon program in its hall. Mrs. Wiliam Tutts and Margaret Coughlin attended after Coughlin's return from the postmasters convention in Chicago, noting a round trip by airplane.
The Marlboro Maynard Wu’s Club program lists a Oct 8 gathering in the Congregational chapel with guest speaker Honorable Leverett Saltonstall Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. A legislative meeting led by Mrs Leslie Sims will be held with Mrs Walter Stanton as guest of honor.
Reverend Hilda Ives of the Massachusetts Federation of Churches speaks at a Ladies' Benevolent Guest Night at the Congregational church with supper served at six. A Young People cabinet meeting was held at the parsonage. The South Acton Athletic Association sponsors a three day carnival at Jones Memorial Field Thursday through Saturday to raise funds for field improvements.
Joseph Edward Ka Mesh Kamesa son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Kamesa of Hornside street died after a long illness at home at age two. He was a student at Boston College track team and played baseball and football. Hundreds paid tribute. funeral at St Casimir church with services by Rev John Dalok. The funeral cortege paused for a tribute at Crowe Park as players doffed hats. Bearers included John Budaravich Joan Posarycki Joseph Piecewicz Girdziewwax. Requiem mass scheduled for Monday morning at St Casimir church.
Maynard Council Knights of Columbus will install officers in conjunction with a banquet on Tuesday evening at Hall. Officers include Dr Gerald J Morgan chancellor Harold Johnston treasurer Michael Valeno warden Nicholas Whalen inside guard Joseph Kaler outside guard and Stanley Siepkiewicz trustee.
Warrants issued for a special primary on October 15 to nominate a Representative for the 10th Middlesex district with the general election on October 29. Registrars will be in session October 11 to register voters for the primary. Maynard features two candidates William Stockwell and KerrySee. John Driscoll is mentioned.
Mrs. Caroline Phillips 79 of Great Road Maynard died at Emerson Hospital Concord at 7:30 AM after injuries from a Monday night accident at 7:10 near her home. She leaves a son Walter and daughter Mrs. Hagel Hislop. Funeral plans pending.
Maynard ERA allocates 3400 for the first two weeks in October, 1200 less than the prior period, sparking administrator James A. Coughlan to estimate about 75 workers could be laid off. Intertown Bowling League formed after a meeting to begin the season at Lynch. League includes ten teams of six, with most bowlers eager to start.
Mrs Della Moore Maynard was reelected president of the Ladies Auxiliary A Oh H at a meeting last night in Odd Fellows hall. Officers include Alice Joyce vice president Julia White recording secretary Mary Sheridan financial secretary Catherine Arteau treasurer Nora Riley Josephine Sheridan auditing committee Mary Driscoll literary Agnes Driscoll historian. Delegates were appointed for a County Council meeting next Saturday in Cambridge.
A personal shower for Mrs Gertrude Hurlbert took place at Mrs Tufts home with Mrs William Tufts and Mrs Charles I Way in attendance. Guests included Henry Maynard and Mrs Forrest D Brad- followed by a bridal cake featuring the bride and groom as centerpieces.
The text fragment mentions a school and visitors but lacks clear event details, dates, teams, or outcomes to form a proper summary card.
The Concord Union Church schedules a church meeting with Rev. Glenn Aay as the speaker at 9 30 am on October 6. A morning worship service will feature a sermon titled Men the Mind of God Shall We Lead. A youth program promises activities for all ages as friends remember Charles Charen.
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