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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1930
Page
3
A letter from Herbert Parker lauds Warren L. Bishop for the Middlesex County District Attorney position. Parker highlights Bishop’s legal judgment, integrity, and courage, urging support as Bishop seeks to succeed J. Bushnell.
The Acton Cultural Association has pushed to involve younger members after fourteen years of leadership by older men. The group plans to share responsibility for upkeep and future growth, aiming to broaden support and public favor for its cultural enterprises.
Middlesex County Extension Service resumes motion pictures in Stow Town Hall on September 17. The series runs the third Wednesday each month from September to May, with no admission charged. Louis Talbot returns as director, assisted by Miss Velma Hinman as pianist.
Mrs Mildred Duseault chairs Acton Children’s Historical Pageant planners shift presentation from 3 30 p m to 8 p m Friday at the horse show grounds under electric lights The pageant will depict Colonial scenes linking Acton and Concord in Middlesex County and attracting regional interest
Deacon Herbert Shepard shows steady improvement and attended the Acton celebration. Miss Hilda H Torstensen and Harriet H Pickard from last year’s Concord High School graduating class returned for a post graduate course. John K Snyder, English instructor at Amherst College, is with his mother after returning from a European tour.
Maynard September 10 Don Lent High School coach fields 65 football candidates for first practice on Alumni field. Veterans lost to graduation, staff include Lever as line coach and R P Sawyer as backfield coach. Captain Sulo Hintsa leads a mostly green squad ahead of Sept 20 Melrose game.
Maynard parishioners of St George’s gather in the Parish Hall this Saturday at 8 pm to discuss autumn and winter plans. Topics include the annual fair and potential alternatives plus reports from western and other members and a social gathering for attendees.
Robert L. Snyder leaves today for his sophomore year at Norwich University. Rev. William J. Batt is hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
Andrew H Hepburn captures the weekend flag tournament at Concord Country Club with 245 yards from the 19th tee. Berkeley Wheeler places second at 280 yards and Michael Cody Jr. third at 325 yards. The field lists numerous players with measured yardages from 17th and 18th greens and 18th cup, plus various caps and greens positions.
The passage celebrates Acton residents pledge of active membership to advance the State Fairs Association and its future interests, urging broad support from north south east and west Acton. Advertising note emphasizes that advertising pays dividends and supports local enterprises.
The 1930 World Series will begin Wednesday October 1 at the home park of the American League champion, likely the Philadelphia Athletics. Games start at 1:30 p.m. eastern time in Philadelphia and 1:30 p.m. central time in Chicago.
Marlboro reports the Legion Circus sponsored by Akroyd Post A. L. will perform at Artemas Ward Park starting next Saturday for a full week. The program features aerialists ponies elephants and a European style one ring big top with eighteen acts including bare back riders and a side show. Doors open an hour before each show with a circus band concert signaling the midweek run through Monday Wednesday next.
Regular classes start at 9 o clock marking the first school year of Framingham Normal School. Entrance exams held Monday and Tuesday with many new pupils entering. Francis A. Bagnall, succeeding Dr. Jam Chalmers who retired, is in charge after coming from Hyannis Normal School. A number of Marlboro High School graduates are enrolled.
A milk truck driven by Charles M. Miles and parked on Main Street rolled downhill striking a sedan driven by Annie O Connor of 25 Bedford Street. The impact happened near 1344 Main Street as the truck moved with no one aboard. The vehicle continued after the collision.
Report states Miss Connor, her sister Mary O Connor, and Annie Hayes were in a vehicle that struck a house at 1944. Annie O Connor sustained a bad cut, Mary O Connor a shoulder wound, and Hayes injuries to her back and left leg. They were treated at Dr Holbrook’s office and sent home.
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