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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1935
Page
2
Addis Ababa reports 30,000 foreign shipment arrived at Jijiga as Italian bombing planes strike. It is said more than 150,000 troops will pass the capital this week en route to the fronts for the Emperor.
Boston October 16 Attorney General Paul A Dever announced plans to pursue action against 75 additional collection agencies. Justice Charles H Donahue issued 59 injunctions in court effectively banning agency operations in the state.
Matti Jokela of 20 Garfield Avenue Maynard died Sunday afternoon at his home aged 44. Born in Finland he resided in Maynard 23 years and was survived by his wife and two daughters Selma and Irja. Funeral services were held at home at two o clock with burial in Glenwood cemetery.
The Parish Old Society meets tonight at 8. St Hilda's Guild gathers tomorrow at 7 30. A district Girl's Friendly Society conference is Friday at 7 30. A weekly whist party is Saturday at 8 in Parish hall led by Mrs Fred Palmer. The annual Bazaar is Friday and Saturday November 8 and 9 with an amateur contest for Maynard residents. applications at Minihan Drug and due by October 21. On Saturday November 9 entertainment is by Mrs Olsen. Sunday services include Holy Communion at 8, church school at 9 30, service at 10 45, with Young Peoples Fellowship at 7.
The Haw River name in North Carolina is sometimes applied to the upper course of the Cape Fear river above its confluence with Deep River. The two rivers are regarded as the head streams of the Cape Fear.
The Chinatown sage Hi Ho says ancestors taught patience and submission, yet a few taught when to be aggressive and defiant. He reflects on balancing restraint with bold action and a remnant of fortitude passed down through generations.
The word anesthetics is credited to Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes as its first known usage in medical history. The attribution appears in historical discussions of anesthesia’s linguistic origins.
The Sudbury Woman’s Club hosts the first of a series of dances at Town Hall directed by Mrs. Walter KE Piper to aid the Scholarship Fund. About seventy five couples attended, enjoying excellent music and evening refreshments in the Lower Hall. The sequence will continue at Thanksgiving and during Christmas holidays with many donors listed among the supporters.
The Maynard Cooperative Club held a weekly whist event with many tables in play. Awards were given to a long list of members including Mrs Hodgen Florence Hanson Mary Tobin Catherine McCarron and several others. A special raffle whist party is planned at Parker Street Hall on Thursday October 24 at 8 15 pm with door prizes and prizes for top players.
A dozen or more Sudbury football fans attended. If Harvard can develop an attack to match their defense they will be going places before the end of the season. Mr and Mrs Clifford Cox of Arlington spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Victor Fillebrowne last week.
A professor claims tie color affects romance and confidence during proposals. Orange yellow supposedly boosts courage while green suits bashful suitors, though the idea is questioned as love remains blind.
A meeting for hog producers at Cary Memorial Hall Lexington is set for Wednesday October 16 at two o clock to explain current industry conditions. Attendees may receive ballots and vote on continuing the corn hog control program in 1936. A nationwide referendum follows on October 26.
The duck season opens Monday October 21 and runs through November 19 for ducks geese snipe coot woodcock and other migratory birds. The bag limit is four geese and ten ducks per day with no live decoys and only three shotguns allowed. Hunting is allowed daily except Sunday from 7 AM to 4 PM.
Mrs Eva Evers elected president and Mrs Mary Adams senior vice president at Monday night meeting. Nellie Walcott becomes junior vice president, Eleanor Sheridan secretary, Ellen F Sheridan treasurer, Catherine Adams sergeant at arms, Susie Kelley chaplain, Elizabeth wrence Water elected chaplain. Auxiliary will have a joint installation soon.
John Soroka of 2 High Street near Maynard placed second in a male beauty contest at a Salem dance sponsored by the R club at Now and Then hall. Judges included Anna Kozak Maynard Anna Oy Boston and Pisthay Bridgeport Conn. A large Maynard club turnout attended the event. The R Club plans a barn dance at Pastime hall on October 26.
Concord Council and Knights of Columbus held a banquet in Veterans Building with about 350 guests. Grand Knight Bernard E. Dee presided as Rev. Corrigan of Boston College spoke on capitalism and centralized government, followed by multiple speakers including Advocate John King and local officials. The evening featured The Broadway Ramblers, the Donahue brothers, Miss Queenie Dune din, Stephen Hughes, and a committee headed by Bernard E. Dee.
The Middlesex County Teachers Association annual meeting will be held in Boston on Friday October 18 in two sections at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Bradford and Converse Hall Tremont Temple. Speakers include Dr William A McAndrew Abba Hillel Silver and Douglas Malloch. Bands from Waltham and Makien High Schools perform in the afternoon. Chadwick tests for a group of students showed negative results and prompt wider parental confidence. A marking reform will cut study credit to half for P level and adjust A versus D credit with summer exams available to raise grades. If not improved students may repeat the last grade in English.
Authorities and parents unite to support a town benefit fund for the athletic association. A Junior High game will feature three touchdowns in a 19-0 victory as part of the evenings activities.
Mrs Walter Dennis ton heads the annual Red Cross Roll Call starting Armistice Day and running through Thanksgiving. Mrs James Mahoney, chairman, coordinates with Marlboro Chapter to establish a Highway First Aid station in Maynard.
The Mohammedan year runs on the lunar calendar and is about eleven days shorter than the Christian year. This leads to shifting dates for holy observances and seasonal references across years.
Members of the L. D. Wilson DeMolay plan a state Conclave meeting. An official of the state health department will address the Maynard Chapter at the Masonic hall next night.
A fragment mentions snakes and their shedding, noting larger species and rattles. The readable text hints at multiple occurrences but provides no clear events, dates, people, or places to identify a through line.
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