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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1939
Page
5
A vintage automotive ad promotes Hi-Test Safety Glass and Pontiac cars. It emphasizes smoothness, economy, and long mileage, inviting customers to compare prices “begin right next door to the lowest” and visit nearby dealerships to see why this year is “Pontiac for pride and performance.”
The West Acton church began a Monday evening leadership training for neighborhood churches, with sessions on Christian Worship by Rev. J. Martin and Creative Expression by Ethel J. Martin, led by Rev. Arthur H. Wilde. The Massachusetts Baptist Association meets October 13 at West Acton with delegates from 28 churches and 200 attendees. meals are organized by Ladies Circle and others.
Florence Harriman Phyllis Web Eleanor Tatte and Mrs Waldo Whitcomb Mrs Lowell Cram registration will be in charge of Mrs Arthur W Lee clerk of the church assisted by Mrs Arthur H Wilde.
Miss Gertrude Martin state supervisor of Public Health will speak at the Maynard Public Health Association meeting Thursday October 5 at 3 o'clock in room 15 Maynard High School. All interested are welcome per secretary Mrs James P King.
United Coon hosts a Monday afternoon whist club gathering with prizes announced for hall winners.
Fragmentary notice notes Ralph H Battan of North Sudbury in a local matter about a barn and a coat related issue with officials.
Local youths from Hudson Maynard Sudbury West Acton and Sudbury participate in college enrollment. Esther McNiff Vera Tar bell Edwin Flima Jr Jane Leach Mildred Coburn Swereth Richardson join Burtlett College while Mary Philomene Bartlett enters Simmons College. Bartlett a Sudbury High School graduate and standout leader is highlighted.
Concord High opened the season with a 7-0 victory over Acton High at Emerson Playground. Jackie Flavin scored on a 3 yard run in the third quarter after a scoreless first half, with John McBreen adding the extra point. McNiff and Waite starred for Acton in a hard fought opener.
The Concord Twilight League title play off between Herronville and Hastenders was postponed due to snow with the series tied at one win each after Herronville won 2-1 and 12-0 in the first two games and Hastenders won 4-3 and 4-0 in the next doubleheader. Jupe Pluvious caused the stoppage at game time.
Concord high 1939 field hockey eleven edged Weston high 3 to 2 at Emerson Playground in the season opener. Weston led early, Concord tied, Patty Hosmer solo helped even, and Anna Denise vich gave Concord the winner as time nearly expired. They hosts Arlington next Friday.
Mixed doubles final saw Mrs William M Shedden and Alexander Cameron defeat Mrs Charles G Badgerton and Kenneth L Hayes 6 3 11 9. Ladies doubles quarterfinal Lit by Keyes and Lawrence Marshall 8 6 6 2. Semifinal Edgerton and Shedden beat Brooks and Harris 6 1 6 1. Denio beat Fosses 6 1 in ladies semifinal. Harlow and others won in men’s play. men’s doubles quarterfinal Buttock and William Jr won 6 2 6 3 Park and Harlow beat Thompson and B in a later match.
Chief F H Sullivan leads a police routine report as a fire breaks out at the iic Club house. Charles Sunnewell relates many stories of good times enjoyed by guests last week. Mrs. William forecasts cloudy skies with light rain, followed by warmer temperatures and moderate northeast winds tomorrow.
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