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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1940

Page

2

Elm Club Bowladrome opens in Hudson with modern facilities

The Elm Club Bowladrome in Hudson opens Thursday night in the former Him Theatre site at South and Market streets. The recreation center features bowling alleys, a lounge bar, dining and dancing spaces, with modern lighting and acoustical finishes, plus plans for banquets and bowling parties for patrons and town officials.

Hudson Ith Club Jamges V. Aldrich Hudgon New England

Sud Wer Club to Meet October Twenty-Eighth

The Sud wer Club holds an open meeting on October 28 at 8 p.m. with special guest Mrs Clarke delivering a lecture, and a fund-raising talk. Music features Miss Roth Ames on violin, Mrs Maxwell Eaton on violin, and Miss Eleanor Bentley on piano.

Sudwer Iourdertha ‘Clark Misa Clarke

Maynard Republicans Outline Election Program

Maynard Young Republicans outlined an intensive program to promote the party and its candidates at a Town House meeting led by Richard D. Elson. Speakers included Hon. Albert W. Bullock and Hon. Archie R. Giroux who urged party unity and encouraged support for Middlesex County contests and the November 5 election.

Maynard Republican Party Republican Club Town House Richard D. Elson Wendell Willkie Bees Park Boston Senate Saltonstall Giroux Ithe Balli Repub Lexington Nathaniel’ Bowditch Framingham County Odd Fellows Building William’ J. Bain Alva Docherty Héggie Jones Gilbert’ Mann Walter’ Priest Joseph Bachrach Ralph Smith George Weaving Howard F. Ticker

Maynard G.O.P Rally Precedes State Speakers Event

A torchlight parade will lead to a Republican rally on Saturday evening October 26 at the K of C hall in Maynard. The event, sponsored by the Young Men's Republican Club with the town committee, features speeches by statewide and district candidates and a screening of National Committee produced movies. The Truth About Taxes reviews New Deal spending and the rise in national debt since Roosevelt.

Republican National Committee Roosevelt

Sudbury Draft Appeal Board Names Members

The Sudbury Draft Appeal Board names include Judge Edward B. Caiger Concord Raymond Emerson Concord Charles B. Kimball Bedford George F. Lynch Maynard Robert Morgan Weyland Appeal agent Frederick W. Eaton Concord Medical examiner Dr C Rogers Lend Bedford.

Sudbury Edward B. Caiger Concord Raymond Emerson Charles B. Kimball Bedford George F. Lynch Maynard Robert Morgan Weyland Frederick W. Eaton C. Rogers Lend

Maynard Country Club Plae Dae Winners Report

Maynard Country Club held a season windup at the Maynard Country Club last Sunday with 100 plus attendees at a turkey supper. Mrs. Clifford Downey won the ladies driving contest, John Moynihan and Dr Mocca were runners up in the men’s driving contest, Andrew Carey won low gross in the men’s tournament, Mrs Frank Grieve and Gladys Sexton led women’s low net with Mary Vodoklys second. Arthur Mullin took first in the men’s event. Frank Grieve and Mrs Nicholas Thornton won a Scotch foursome. The course remains open to Mayas weather permitting as fairways and greens stay in fine condition. Harold Sampson and Yancy Doyle will compete in Weston Pro Presidents tournament on Thursday.

Maynard Maynard Country Club Clifford Downey Miss Goodsell John Moynihan Mocca Andrew Carey Frank ‘Grieve Gladys Sexton Mary Vodoklys Arthur Mullin Frank Grieve Harold Sampson Mayford Country Club Yancy” Doyle Weston

Concord Evening School Begins Winter Term for Adults

Concord announces the Evening School for English and Citizenship opens October 30 under Frank J. Larrabee. The program aids adult aliens to use English and understand democratic government. Georgins will be at Concord High School October 23 and Harvey Wheeler School West Concord October 23 for registration and inquiries.

Concord H. Paul’ Larrabee Concord Evening School For Wenesday Frank J Department of Concord School Committee State Department of Georgins Concord ‘High School Harvey Wheeler West Concord The Cone High School

Maynard-Mrs Ann Carter dies in Florida at 82

Ann Carter Maynard, 82, formerly of Maynard and Atlanta, died Monday in Florida after residing in Bra denton and Atlanta. Funeral Friday October 18 at 2 PM at Maynard Methodist church conducted by Rev. Herbert F. Fulton. Burial in Glenwood family lot. Survived by sons Charles Carter of Atlanta and John Carter of New Orleans and daughters Mrs George Nyman of Marlboro and Mrs Benjamin F Townsend of Maynard.

Maynard Ann Carter Atlanta Georgia Bradenton Fla Florida Methodist Herbert F. Fulton Iinterment Glenwood Cemetery Charles Carter John Carter New “Orleans George Nyman Marlboro Benjamin F. Townsend

Acton Draft Registrars Appointed For Draft Registration

The Registrars in Acton are named for today and tonight across three precincts. Precinct 1 lists Chief Registrar James W. Coughlin with assistants Duren Drum Durkee Reed Smith and others. Precinct 2 names Clare A. Milbery as Chief Registrar with assistants Lowden Hol land Clark White Tut tle and more. Precinct 3 lists Fannie B E Davis as Chief Registrar with Kath erine M Kinsley Castello Tittle and others.

Acton James W. Coughlin Alice C. Duren Millie E. Drumnd Florence W. Durkee Jennie E Reed Mary B Smith Gertrude P Tuttle Louisa Wood Clare A. Milbery Theron A. Lowden Frattk'' Holland Herbert Clark Kathryn White Hazel Vose Carolyn Tuttle Will R. Charles

Maynard Doubles Championship Set For Alumni Field

Ralph Lent Oliva Warila team faces Ken Palmer Tanno Fingard in the town doubles final on the municipal courts at Alumni Field next Sunday. The Lent Warila duo beat Shinowski brothers in five sets. Palmer Fingard defeated Priest brothers to reach the final. The event is the first annual inter town championship sponsored by the Maynard Tennis Association, with plans to boost winter interest and a next year schedule including single titles for both sexes.

Maynard Ralph, Lent Oliva Warila Ken Palmer Tanno Fingar Alumni Field Lent Warila Shinowski Brothers Palmer—Fingard

Husking Bee Barn Dance at Veterans Building

An old fashioned ing bee and barn dance will be held Friday evening October 25 in the Veterans Building. Event runs from 8 p.m. to midnight with costume prizes and refreshments of cider and doughnuts. Committee includes Russell Parsons Loring Derby Allen Dolan and other council members.

Concord Veterans Russell F. Parsons al Loring Jarvis Derby Roger K Allen John C. Dolan

Maynard opens Republican headquarters with Willkie display

The local Republican organization opened a headquarters at 33 Nason Street across from the Fire House. The shop features literature, automobile stickers, campaign buttons, photographs, and a large Willkie print. The Willkie Motor Cavalcade toured Maynard, delivering talks and literature to residents.

Maynard Nason Street Wendell Willkie Republican Town Committee Younes Men’s Republican Club Willkie Republcan

Acton Grange to Meet Groton Grange in October

The Acton Grange will join the Groton Grange at Groton on October 22 for a meeting with Third and Fourth degree candidates. Mr and Mrs Robert Bond and daughter Dorothy of Newtowne Road spent last week traveling through the White Mountains and visited the Marble exhibit in Proctor Vermont. Mr and Mrs Spencer Taylor of Concord Road traveled the White Mountains last weekend and stayed Saturday night at Pinkham Notch.

Acton Groton Robert’ Bond Dorothy Newtowne Road White Mountains Proctor Vermont Spencer Taylor Concord Road Pinkham Notch

Education Week Aims to Visit Schools This November

Education Week runs from November 10 to 16 with a call to visit schools. Teachers seek parent talks on child welfare. Athletics Association holds a regular meeting October 24. Freshmen provide refreshments and an initiation entertainment is planned.

The Athletic Association Ino

Concord clubs host receptions for teachers and students

The Concord Mother's Club plans its annual reception to Harvey Wheeler and Peter Bulkeley school teachers this Monday at the Universal Congregational church. Helping Hand Society members meet this Wednesday in Union church. Mrs Percy McWilliams, president, will preside. Robert J. Tracy of 37 Main Street was awarded a Harvard Medical School scholarship as one of 24 recipients from New England.

Concord Mother's Club Harvey” Wheeler Peter Bulkeley Uanitarian Congregationa’ Church The Helping Hand Society Mra Pércy McWilliams Robert’ J. Tracy Main’ Street Harvard Medical Echoe Brigland

Time Brings Time Nurse and Breede of All Good

A compact quotation asserts that time itself is the nurse and source of all virtue, melding duty and moral cultivation in poetic cadence. The line echoes Elizabethan cadence and Shakespearean ethical reflection.

Selectmen Move Polling Place to Armory for November 5

The Hudson selectmen at a morning special meeting designated The State Armory on Washington Street as the polling site for state and federal elections on November 5. The change from Town Hall aims to better accommodate a record voter registration and provide easier access, especially for elderly voters, with approval from Adjutant General Edgar C. Erickson.

Hudson State Armory Washington’ Street Selectmen Town‘hall Edgar C. Erickson

Fifteenth Birthday Observed At Home Of Walsh Family

Mary Walsh daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas A Walsh of Warner Street celebrated her fifteenth birthday with a party at their home. She received many fine gifts as friends shared a social time in the occasion.

Hudson Mary Walsh Thomas A. Walsh Warner Street

Record Crowd Expected for Clinton Hudson Tilt

Hudson and Clinton high schools clash in the Midland league title race with a floodlight game at Riverside Park. A Junior American Legion Auxiliary fancy drill exhibition will precede the halves, featuring Hudson’s acclaimed local girls. Clinton defends the title after a 26 7 victory over Maynard and brings a sharp passing attack and strong lineup to the showdown.

Hudson American Legion Maynard Clinton Haz Lea Thelp

Hudson Quietly Prepares for Fort Ton Invasion News

Hudson shows a coordinated running game led by Maynard and a trio of backs as Midland towns eye a big turnout. A large crowd is expected with neighboring towns likely to attend, signaling strong fan interest this week.

Hudson Fort Ton Maynard

Hudson Hat Shop Opens on Washington Street Wood

The Hudson Hat Shop opens Friday afternoon on Washington Street Wood offering a large line of affordable priced hats in latest colors. The first customers receive a hat as a promotion.

Hudson Hudson Hat Shop Kasper Washington Street Wood

Reverend Bunker to Speak at Auburndale Sermon

The Rev. Wilfrid H. Bunker of Trinitiariaa tional Church will lecture on Seeing South Afs ilinatrated lecture: Supper. A supper will be served after the talk in Auburndale.

Bunker Auburndale Fail Wilfrid H. Bunker Trinitiariaational Church South Afs

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