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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1940
Page
2
Advertising rates listed for legal notices at 750 per inch. The fourth insertion costs 25e per inch. Publication is weekly on Wednesday. Subscriptions offered for one year six months and single copies at 1.60.
Fragmentary text references scattered dates and names, with no coherent event or entities clearly identifiable. Unable to determine a valid news summary or headline from the provided material.
The 800 pound capsule sunk in a 50 foot well at the World’s Fair was meant for 5,000 years hence. It contains three and a half reels of microfilm about twentieth century civilization and a key to the English language. Copies placed in libraries worldwide. The piece notes the futility of predicting future minds.
The Middlesex League will drop football after this season following a Lexington High meeting. Maynard, Winchester, Belmont and others leave football but will stay in baseball basketball and track. Maynard, the smallest school, had a notable run including a 1938 title shared with Winchester, while Belmont and Winchester will remain on the schedule for at least another year.
Winchester High overwhelmed Maynard High on Alumni Field scoring all points in a 19 0 Middlesex League victory. Moe West scored twice while Pete Provinanzo and Bob Harris contributed key plays as Winchester’s defense forced Maynard turnovers and stalled multiple drives.
Maynard fielded a strong squad as Shrewsbury high nine pressed hard in a 2-0 game played Wednesday afternoon in Shrewsbury. Jansen opened the scoring for Maynard and Davis added a late goal as Shrewsbury’s veteran defense led the home team to victory. Both goalies turned in stellar performances amid a fast, physical contest with full rosters listed.
A Triduum will open at St Bridget’s Church tonight and run through Friday All Saints Day with services set for 7 30 p m Wednesday Thursday and Friday Confessions Thursday and Friday afternoons and evenings. All Saints Day masses will be at 6 45 7 8 and 9 o’clock.
Maynard publishes intentions of marriage at the office of a clerk listing Anna Koachm street Maynard and David Steele 75 Summer Street Auburn with George B Murphy Parmenter Ave Maynard and Margaret Skeffington 7 Apsley Street Hudson by Anthony Woytee Sudbury Street May- Na and Julia McGuiness guarding.
Maynard high girls field hockey team hosts Concord high in the annual classic at Crowe Park on Wednesday afternoon. Coach Elizabeth Mahoney says her squad is improving and hopeful for a close game as they aim to extend their season with a winning streak against Weston later.
A brief notice notes Crowe Pars slated for next Tuesday after noon. It lists official timing and related agencies but lacks broader context or outcomes.
Shrewsbury seconds edged Maynard seconds 1-0 at Shrewsbury in a well played game. Betty Dean scored the lone goal in the second half after a scrimmage before the Maynard goal. Shrewsbury lineup included D Brown In Fiorelli Dean Shepherd.
A fragmented line lists players with positions and initials for a team, followed by a single scoring note: Goal made by Miss Dean. The text reads like a sports lineup and ends with a lone scoring event attributed to Miss Dean.
Sudbury Republicans will march in a torch light parade Saturday night to hear Ham and Strum perform at the Town hall and enjoy the event.
The notice lists gatherings at Piper Yarmouth with Mr. and Mrs. Richard RP and Mr. and Mrs. Reuben F leld, Miss Mary J S Walsh from Sudhup campaign involvement, a performance of What Is Life by Clifton, and a Senior class rehearsal at Virginia Bownrg’s home with BE Norman King Philip reading.
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