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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1932
Page
4
The text appears to be a masthead for the Marlboro Massachusetts weekly Enterprise, listing office address 16 Liberty Avenue Marlboro and publishing details. It notes publication monthly and post office classifications, with subscription rates and related printer details.
An opinion piece arguing railroads in decline since privatization after World War II. It cites low returns on invested capital, layoffs, and mounting taxes as core causes. The author blames transportation policy for distortions, calls for regulatory changes, and warns of broad economic impact.
Engagement announced for Kathing Moxley Armstrong of Rome Italy and Kathing Moxley Armstrong of Louisville Kentucky and Concord Massachusetts. Russell Robb of Concord and Boston and Mrs Russell Robb of Concord is her fiancé. Robb Harvard Class of 1923 and Boston business interests. Wedding likely in early next year. One Genius Worth a Dollar at the Rexale Cent Sale Johnson Pharmacy Maynard.
Concord Realty Company director Christopher Chisholm announces construction of a new theatre on Main Street occupying space in the Colonial Block rear stores as lobby. Work to be completed in months with first performance planned before January 1. Marlboro Ro Club weekly luncheon and meeting set for Thursday at the Black and White Inn with Charles A. Bowman presiding.
A mother explains a simple plan for quick clothing for a active son. Make an easily designed blouse in two or three sizes with minimal fabric. The design features a trim collar cuffs and pockets with comfortable lines and man tailored details. Size 12 uses 1% yard of 36 inch cotton.
United States Senator David Walsh of Massachusetts argues that depressions are either temporary or semi permanent. He urges a different public and private policy for semi permanent downturns, including strict economy and curtailing public expenses when income cannot be assured.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Closson of Marlboro road attended the Masonic Pilgrimage at the Masonic Home in Charlton. The week end visitor list includes Mr and Mrs Hugh Carroll of Millers Falls at the Mattioli home in Newton street and Clifton Woods of Southboro Spa at his Needham home. William Parks and family from Turnpike Road Fayville drove to Wollaston. the Onhanks from Boston Road attended Holy Cross vs University of Maine in Worcester. The next Southboro Woman's Club meeting is set for October 20 at the Community House with Current Events led by Miss Gertrude Wadsworth of Turnpike Road. Jean LeRoque of Boston visited his aunt, Miss Mary Fitzgerald on East Main Street. William Bouffard of Woodland Road has taken the grain business at Littleton Depot with son Wilfred assisting.
Bouffard, a well known resident and former General Store employee, starts a new venture with strong support from friends and the community. William E Wentworth’s General Store is referenced as his former workplace.
Hudson Dr and Mrs Chase Tucker of Peabody were Sunday guests of Attorney and Mrs Charles P Tucker. Miss Gertrude Myrick, student nurse at St Vincent's Worcester, is on a week's vacation at her Dorman street home. Mr and Mrs Rene Bureau of Springfield were weekend guests of Grove and Pope street relatives.
Officer FE Hewitt retires after 35 years of service at the Massachusetts Reformatory. Mr and Mrs Hewitt will make their home in Northwood New Hampshire. The Enterprise joins friends in congratulating a well earned rest and expresses regret at the community’s loss.
Miss Sara Corning of Yarmouth Nova Scotia spoke at the West Concord Union Church Ladies Missionary Society meeting in Concord. She described eight years in relief work in Turkey and Greece and her role as a matron of a children's home abroad. She noted changes under the new Turkish government and the greater freedom for women. She was awarded a decoration by Greece for aiding children during wartime and hopes to return to Europe.
Marlboro committees gathered at the parochial school auditorium to discuss plans for the Lyonhurst event on October 21. The meeting followed a previous session held last night to finalize arrangements.
Marlboro The F O E Auxiliary will hold a harvest supper Thursday in Hayles Hall with Ella Burns as chairwoman and a long committee of assistants. The committee meets Tuesday at 8 pm in Room 17. Flora Millman heads a weekly whist event Wednesday night in Room 17 to raise funds with prizes and a door prize, plus a lunch.
Marlboro Many Christian Endeavorers of the local Baptist church met Sunday afternoon in the church vestry. Izetta MacFarlane gave an interesting talk and President Helen Lincoln announced members would attend the Fremingham Baptist Association meeting at the Federated church on Oct. 12. Rev. Thomas Roy will speak on A Missionary Rod. A Dormant will reward the society with the largest delegation.
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