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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1940

Page

2

Marlboro Mass weekly notice rates and editorship

Classified notice from a Marlboro Mass weekly paper shows second class matter status dated August 25 1908 with office at 25 Walden Street Concord Mass edited by Rudolph W Currier. It lists advertising rates 75 cents per inch first insertion 25 cents per inch second insertion and subscription details including annual six month and single copy price of 1 50.

Marlboro Mass Congress Enterprise “Press. Inc

Ambiguous historical note on 1847 railroads and funding

Fragmentary OCR mentions an ambassador described as honest and abroad, a reference to a railroad, a bank fund, and a teacher or editor figure. The text is garbled with distorted names and dates, offering little clear narrative or verifiable facts.

Wotton

Grounded aircraft losses reshape European air war outlook

The article notes that destruction of planes on the ground became dominant in Europe. Poland’s air force was largely wiped out, with many aircraft ruined while on fields in Holland Belgium and France. Germans hid planes undisturbed in underground hangars while British and American observers consider safer housing for planes and underground factories.

Poland Holland Belgium France Britain America

Can a President be Elected Without Majority Support

The article notes historical examples where a candidate won the presidency with a minority of the national popular vote. It explains the Electoral College system, where states select electors equal to their congressional delegation and electors cast votes by state. A simple state majority suffices to determine that state's electoral votes, potentially producing a president despite overall popular vote gaps.

Hayes Whhe Tilden Cleveland Harrison

Election note on majority votes and outcome

A fragment states that the margin by which a candidate leads does not affect election results. It emphasizes that popular vote beyond the majority has no influence on final outcomes. The line references general voting principles without a specific race or figure.

Maynard Fire Department Observes Fire Prevention Week

The Maynard Fire Department observes Fire Prevention Week with school drills and hazard corrections. Fire Chief George T. Priest spoke to students about fire prevention after drills at Roosevelt and Bancroft Street schools, with 280 and 190 pupils exiting promptly. Further drills planned at Junior High and Main Street schools. The department conducts monthly mercantile inspections and invites homeowner cooperation. Fred King, 66, retired after 1896 service, will receive retirement benefits. Firefighters will repair toys for Santa Claus and distribute them at Christmas. residents may donate old toys to the fire station.

Maynard Fire Department George T. Priest Roosevelt Bancroft Street Main Street Fred. King Fire Department Santa Claus

Maynard Grange Barn Dance and Degree Work Highlight Local Event

Maynard Grange hosts the Barn Dance at Parker Street Hall with Eric Parneil as general chairman. Alex Rourke directs the hall in a farm atmosphere while Vive animals, prizes, and costumes attract attendees. The group also advances Third and Fourth Degree work with a large candidate class led by Dorothy Alving and Raymond Jones.

Maynard Maynard Grange Eric Orville Tucker Alex Bourke William Hayward Veronica “Cretehtgy Anne Duclos Howard Whitney Haze Rumpus Eva Evers Ina Edwards Howard F. King James ‘Farrell Charles Shattuck Michael O'Toole Eo Comean Grange Dorothy Alving Raymond Jones Framingham Grange Annursnac Grange West Concord Adelaide Sims Grange Hall Wiliam Cameron South Acton

Concord Enterprise Ownership Report Sept 30 1940

Statement of ownership for the Concord Enterprise Marlboro Massachusetts shows Enterprise Press Inc as owner with an $8 known bondholder Dean Palmer New York NY. Dustin S Lucier editor and managing editor signed the document dated before October 8 1940 within Middlesex County Massachusetts.

Concord Enterprise Marlboro Mass State of Massachusetts Dean Palmer New York N. Y Dustin S. Lucier Harris, McDonough

Rebekahs Install Officers at Odd Fellows Hall

Rebekah Lodge installed officers at Odd Fellows hall on Thursday night led by district deputy president Mrs. Viola Parsons. Florence Hastings became noble grand with Vera Leithead as vice grand and Eleanor Leithead as senior grand.

Maynard — Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Florence B. Hastings Noble Grand Vera Leithead Bertha Ll. Whitney Hazel Price Elsie Brayden Eleanor Jones Mary Jones Marion Butterworth Qustrude Prescott Inside Guardian Charles Shattuck Outside Guardian Edith MacAuslin N. G Eleanor Leithead L S.N. G Gertrude Keene V G Lottie Maguire Grace E.coon Inez MacDonald Eva Smith Myrtle Kelley Flora Babb Abbie Isner Mary K Stone Ethel Olsen Ruby Malcolm William ‘Jones Viola Parsons

Maynard Auxiliary Officers Re-elected at AOH Annual

Mrs. Josephine Sheridan was re elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary AOH at the annual meeting. New officers include Mrs Eliza Okerholm as vice president and Mrs Julia White as financial secretary. Installation and banquet set for November 6. Delegates from Maynard attended the Middlesex County Board meeting in Marlboro led by Mrs Josephine Sheridan and included Mrs Mary Sheridan Mrs Mary Connors and others.

Mary Sheridan Mary Connors Elizabeth Oberholm Mary Boothroyd Maynard

Double Door to open Dramatic Club season at Maynard

Maynard Club presents the three act thriller Double Door by the Dramatic Club. The plot centers on an old New York family fortune tied up in litigation and mystery in a mansion on Fifth Avenue. Margaret Martin plays Victoria Van Bret with Hulda Nelson as Caroline Van Bret offering a strong foil.

Maynard Dramatic Club New York Fifth Avenue Victoria van Bret Margaret Martin Peg Hulda Nelson Carolline van Bret Mrs. Martin Caroline van Bret

Fragmentary Verse Item About Bindings of Love

A short fragment describes binding with poetic imagery comparing cords and cables to love and loyalty. It hints at forceful ties and the strength of devotion beyond mere rope or thread in human relations.

Acton Woman's Club plans varied year of programs

Acton Woman's Club distributes the year's programs featuring Miss Sybil Capwell, Helen Rooth, and Mrs. Harlan Tuttle. Sessions include lectures, art talks, music by Dorothea Bertelson and Dorothea Tirrell, travels, and an Arctic trip illustrated by Dr. John Wilcox.

West Acton Mountains Twining Lynés Dorothy George Vesper George School of Art Dorothea Bertelson Ruth ‘Haysey Walter Stevens David A. Westcott Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs Clayton “H. Stevens Frank Rogers Arctic John Maxson Wilcox Elaine Tirrell Francis M. Collins Finland George Kiponen Penny Sale Carrie Tirrell Francis Wholly Joseph FitzGibbons Samuel E. Knowlton Spencer Ere Rauzy Frederick G. Allen Flut West Acton Woman's Club Howard Jones Allan Moody Mme Jacques de Morinni Barbara R. Peel Acton Garden Club David Lawson Hill Warren Hartwell Elizabeth Cook Myrick

Three Cornered Bible Class Opens at West Acton Church

At West Acton Baptist Church Rev Arthur H Wilde leads a three cornered contest for a Sunday class. The Reds run by Wilde the Whites led by Joseph Gallant and the Blues steered by Russell Briggs will guide a 12 noon session lasting until 12 45 in the church hall. Twenty three men attended the class last Sunday and the session plans to continue weekly.

Mr. Wilde Joseph Gallant Russell Briggs Sanday Ang

Maynard Hockey Club Returns to Ice Against Framingham

After a two week absence Maynard Hockey Club resumes action at Fitchburg Arena this Thursday evening facing Framingham. New player manager Rene Aho leads a strengthened lineup with the Ollila brothers and additions from Concord. Framingham, a top regional club, has twice defeated Needham, drawing a large local crowd to the doubleheader.

Maynard Framingham Fitchburg Arena Rene Aho Ollila Brothers Aho Besco Jokisaari Foley Sidorovich Palaima Peterson Maki Titchburg

Bedford Thomas Returns From Charlmont Summer

Bedford Thomas of North road has returned home after summering in Charlmont. Mr and Mrs Ronald Creeg of North road move to Corburn. Mrs and Mrs Gardner Raymond Hillside avenue prepare to move to Lincoln. Mrs Mary Abbott Hancock street enjoys a Nova Scotia trip to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Emerson Fox Jr of Waltham move to their new home on Great road this week. Congratulations to J. B. Sayer Cord road on the birth of a son September 30 at Walnut Street hospital Arlington. United Workers hold an all day sewing meeting at the Church of Oasis.

J. B. Sayer Concord Road Son Walnut Street’ Hospital Arlington

Trinitarian Congregational Church October Schedule

Walden Street services include 9 30 Church School with Eliot Howard and 10 45 morning worship led by Dr Herbert W Gates. Evening Young People supper and program at the parsonage 6 pm. Oct 16 7 45 mid week services. Oct 17 6 30 pm Women's Union Guest Night with illustrated lecture Seeing South Africa by Rev Fred R Bunker.

Wilfrid H. Bunker Church School Eliot R. Howard Herbert W Gates Women’s Union South Africa Fred R. Bunker

First Parish Church Sermon by Rev Daniels

The Lexington Road church schedules a 9 45 am Sunday church school with the minister preaching on Sunday October 13 on the topic This Also Is Ours. The Chorus Choir provides music. The King’s Daughters meet at Mrs Howard G Hawkes home on Alcott Road next Tuesday at 2 30 with Mrs William O Ellis assisting.

Lexington Road Edward P. Daniels King’s Daughters Howard G. Hawkes Alcott Road William O. Ellis

Episcopal Church and Union Church Sunday Services

Elm Street rector Rev. Charles R. Peck holds Holy Communion at 8am with Junior Church and Pio Lower school at 9:30 followed by morning prayer and sermon at 11. Viola and organ music precede the service. Union Church minister Rev. Kenneth R. Teed leads 9:45am church school for Primary to Senior, 10:45am worship, and a 7:36pm midweek meeting on Tuesday.

Episcopal Church Elm Street Charles R. Peck Pio W. Concord Union Kenneth R. Teed

Time to Give Give neither counsel nor salt un til you are asked for it

The phrase signals restraint and prudent timing in offering advice or input, urging patience until a request is made. It highlights discretion in guidance, cautioning against premature commentary.

Hawkins Family Trip and Kindergarten Admission

Mr and Mrs Frederick F Hawkins of Northcote Lodge depart for a southern trip visiting Mr Hawkins parents in Baltimore and Washington DC. Miss Edith Labaree of Concord Road enters the Leslie Kinder Garten School in Cambridge. The fire department held its.

Frederick 4. Hawkins Northcote Lodge Hawkins Baltimore Washington, D. C Edith Labaree Concord Road Leslie Cambridge Fire Department

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