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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1930
Page
1
Marlboro residents face a strained lake system as Fort Meadow Reservoir and Boone Pond levels lag due to limited rainfall and heavy withdrawals. An Assabet representative explains repeated flash-board replacements altered flows, with Marlboro officials seeking a policy on future water use and lake management while cottages remain abandoned.
The class of 1930 members pursued further education and business careers. Names include Jene Anderson Mirian entered Fitchburg Normal Olga Anfirson Bariteau at Bridegwater, John Bellows Igard Mass College, Alice Ferns Boston University Jos Wicz Stanley Maskie worth Institute Alex Northeastern College Dean Academy Harrafts College Leo Aho entered Mass Gen School for Nurses Pat served as secretary to the high school Wieno hospital Niilo Rahkonen Helen Vodoklys Wine and Norman Dy joined a post graduate local school.
The notice hints at political maneuvering in the anticipated contest for governor with signals that M Curley may seek the position while Mayor John ny organizes opposition. Observers note pulling factions, primary withdrawals, and potential lobbies to influence the candidate lineup as tensions rise.
Maynard Grange holds a September 11 meeting at Grange hall with a four group birthday theme. Each group, led by named members, plans entertainment, collation, and cake with quilts on display and prizes for prettiest and most unique quilts. Membership applications to be filed at the meeting.
Acting district attorney Warren L. Bishop of Middlesex county will address Marlboro Rotary Club at noon tomorrow at the Elks Club. Campaign attention is running high and a large attendance is expected.
Belanski alias Stefanoski alleged murderer of Mr. and Mrs. Stefanowics, Polish farming couple of Stow, was arraigned before Judge Sisk and the Grand Jury. He pleaded not guilty after previously confessing, with counsel appointed by the court due to lack of funds. Trial date to be set as defense confers with the district attorney. Belanski remains jailed in East Cambridge awaiting trial.
Rev Matthew Vane preached the first sermon at the Congregational church. He announced a church council meeting at the parsonage tonight and a Ladies Benevolent Society meeting at the church tomorrow afternoon. The Sunday school will begin a new session next Sunday at 9 46. Roads to Freedom will be the sermon topic next Sunday morning.
September 10 Maynard The Sheiks organize for another season on the gridiron. Candidates report at Alumni Field on Sunday September 14. The invitation extends to nearby towns. Adolph Chysus and Al Cowles, promoters of the pro game, are in charge again this year.
Maynard reports a disappointing baseball season with financial strain and low spirit. Managers hustled players at the last minute before games, and critics say players focus on spectacle over gate receipts, urging a return to fundamentals for better success next year.
Bedford finishes the year with 23 wins and 7 losses after 30 games. Gilman led pitching with 17 appearances and a 12–5 record, Ignor went 2–6 in 8 games, and McGovern won all 4 starts. Players thank Bedford fans for support through the season.
The Maynard Theatre will open on Thursday September 11 with three daily shows and first run pictures. Edwin Daviser and Frank Torpin bring experience and the latest equipment including RCA acoustics and a new beaded screen. Theater seats lobby and lighting have been upgraded for patron comfort.
Mrs Katherine Williams 750 Belmont Street Watertown died Tuesday morning at Cambridge Hospital after a fall at home last week left her with a broken hip and other injuries the longtime Maynard resident formerly ran a millinery business She was born to the late Dennis Sheehan and his wife and moved to Maynard as a child She is survived by her son Edward Williams of Watertown and by Dennis John Stee fidénce and Timothy of Pittsfield Interment will be at St Ward s Cemetery Concord with services by the A A Maynard and Unity Circle I C A tomorrow morning
Mrs Walter B Renhult and her husband were reported to have spent a vacation at Alton Bay on Lake Winnipesaukee. The note mentions a return from the trip and includes the couple’s names and location.
Pietro Asci found dying in Concord after a morning shooting. The funeral was held at St. Bernard's Church with burial at St. Bernard's Cemetery. Born June 1905 in Italy, he came to the United States in 1920 and lived with his uncle Giuseppi Venti. He is survived by his mother Frank and Maria in Italy and two uncles in Brockton and Concord. Police investigated with a gold plated revolver found near the body and more than two hundred dollars at his boarding place Belknap Court.
Mrs. Frank O Nell of Cambridge is at Marlboro hospital after a collision on the Boston Post road near Bartlett hot houses. The Paige sedan driven by Mrs Julia Corey of Watertown was struck from the rear by a Nash sedan driven by Mrs Florence Tibbetts of Sandy Burr Golf Club. Mrs Corey and two other passengers escaped serious injury while Mrs O Nell sustained a deep leg wound requiring stitches and abrasions. The crash occurred at 2 45 yesterday afternoon. X rays to assess further injuries were expected.
Sudbury marks its Tercentenary with an Ancestors Sunday at First Parish Meethas in Sudbury. The event invites all current and past residents and descendants, with a memorial service at 2 PM and messages from the mayors of Sudbury England and Sudbury Massachusetts. Reverend Channing Brown to preach.
State primaries are scheduled for Tuesday September 16. Polls open at Cooperative Hall from 2 to 8 p.m. Representative Leslie Sims of Maynard is unopposed for the Republican nomination. Democratic and Republican town committees and local delegates to state conventions will be elected at the primary.
Emil Ayoub reported his Stuy coupe stolen from Acton Street by three youths around 9 20 pm. The car was found deserted in Glenwood Cemetery by Ralph Linzley the next morning and recovered by the owner after police were notified. The vehicle had more gasoline on return than at the time of theft.
Dr Mills announced Triangle Services will continue unless weather prevents. Last Sunday evening service was the best attended this summer at Moor preaching location.
A special town meeting is set for Monday September 15 at Cooperative hall at 7 20 p m With thirteen articles on the warrant The Finance committee favors passes for 3900 to repair property on Summer and Witham Streets 650 for land at Brooks and Bummer streets 10 for the tree warden 500 for the police department Also consider accepting Linden street as a public way and appropriate 650 for fire department repairs A committee of three may be appointed to investigate sites and make recommendations for all towns departments plus up to 1200 to pay Edward McGirr as architect for the Junior high school building The town may amend a 1930 vote transferring 15000 for sewer connections to 16000 and return the excess to water department for 23 years 1930 1939
Acton Sept 10 The wedding of Miss Dorothy Adeline Raynor daughter of Mr and Mrs W Arthur Raynor of Acton and Gordon Johanson Jr of What was held Saturday at 3 30 in the church The ceremony featured pink and white asters and lilies of the valley The bridal party wore pale green and natural tones The couple left for a ten day trip to the Rangeley Lakes and plan to reside in Acton after returning Miss Raynor studied in Acton and Concord High School Burdett College Miss Raynor was born in Acton The groom is a graduate of Concord High School and Northeastern University The wedding followed by a reception at the bride’s home
Dr Winthrop Adams is appointed commanding officer of the Veterans Hospital in Bedford. A New England medical figure, Adams has led the Veterans Bureau in Washington for two years and served as a Navy senior during the war. He comes to Bedford at his own request as Dr William M Dobson moves to Northampton Hospital. OLeary's Irish Minstrels visit Association Hall West Concord next Tuesday evening.
Miss Shapley of Acton died Sept 10 after a long life of religious and social activity. A Universalist, she served as organist for thirty years and was active in the Daughters of the American Revolution. Funeral held Monday at 2 PM from her home conducted by Rev J Torsleff. She leaves brother Eugene R Shapley and sisters Ed Eva Shaley. Interment in Woodlawn.
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