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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1930
Page
3
Maynard society reports guest visits, dances, and plans at Cooperative Hall. Local students and staff see sports events, weather, and civic updates with confirmations of moves, arrests, and public notices across town.
Manning Stores on Walnut Street offers Occident brand flour at 95 cents a bag during Maynard sale. This compact ad highlights low price and store location for shoppers.
A Halloween night gathering at Arthur and Gead Lester’s house celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary with relatives neighbors and friends. Music games whist miniature golf and refreshments entertained guests. Dorothea won a whist prize and Dorothea Bamford took the ladies low score prize while Henry Murphy and John Bamford earned men’s prizes.
The Midland Bowling League War opened with the Pastime and Colling teams among members. President Geo. Ted and Secretary Joseph Myordson led the meeting at the Eynch alleys, with teams Hudson Maynard Waltham Framingham Nafick and a possible Maynard entry before the season opener on November 11.
P. O. Bowlers defeated Leominster in a Post Office Bowling League match held Monday night. Capt. Farrell and Charles Hoffman trailed leader Howe in the singles. Howe had the high single string total as teams split the four points.
Members and guests of the Daughters of St George and the Past Presidents Association gathered at Odd Fellows hall for a supper and program. Over 100 attendees from Worcester Lowell Lawrence and other towns heard toastmaster Mrs Rose Allen and speeches by Mrs Townsend Mrs Lightburn and lodge presidents. Readings by Hazel Brown Fred Oates Mrs Harold Butterworth and vocal solos by Rhoda Farrar complemented the evening.
Democratic town committee chairman William Smith says the party has booked Cooper Hall for Thursday night with state leaders expected to speak. Scheduled speakers include Sen David I Walsh Gov candidate Joseph Ely Marcus Coolidge US Senator Strabo Claggett lieutenant governor Charles Hurley state auditor and others. Marie Smith nurse from Mass General Hospital Boston visits her parents William and Mrs Smith.
Miss Grace Sweeney, former president of the Maynard Legion Auxiliary, was installed as historian of the Middlesex County Council of the Legion Auxiliary at Cochituate on Saturday. Local friends attended the ceremony including Mintle Downey Elandr Sheridan Margaret Hird Eva Evy Nellie Wolcott Esther Smith Genevieve Lynch O Mary Martin Margaret Sweeney Mary Sweeney and Mary Luker.
The Maynard Methodist church lists Sunday activities led by Dr. Mills including a morning sermon How Can We Forgive and Holy Communion. Epworth League discusses standards of conduct at six, with Edwin Carlton Jr. leading. Miss Dorothea Loughlin captains Jackson College field hockey and is daughter of Edward Loughlin.
Marquette's Donnie MacFayden and Clarence MacKenzie, key players from last year's team, have signed with the Chicago Black Hawks. The piece notes Marquette as a strong ice program with a win over Harvard and mentions football and local prep details, including Hop Rippel and Milford Maynard games and other scattered sports chatter.
The Sheiks have a five game run with no points scored against them, rolling up 88 points in total. Tremont K of C ties and Aurora A A history are noted as local social links, with a costume party teased at the roller skating venue.
The week’s football schedule lists Milton High against Witt and Wellesley High at Country Harvard Freshmen and Academy matchups. Other games include Framingham at Le Searles and St Anselm’s at N Freshmen, with additional campus contests noted for Wednesday and Saturday.
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