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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1939
Page
6
An unfinished narrative portrays a couple planning a future together while discussing money, bets, and a staged event. Characters Barry, Robt, and Titi discuss patience, household goals, and risky bets amid a tense rising moment.
Text notes changes in the postmaster appointment process during Roosevelt era. Sheridan, representing the 10th Middlesex district in Massachusetts, served two terms in the state House before becoming postmaster, succeeding William Stock. The commission dated August 9 reflected shifts in civil service and term rules under Congress.
The Maynard Woman's Club votes for 1939 40 officers led by President Mrs. William W. McGarry and Vice President Mrs. Verne Violet. The calendar lists programs from October 10 Guest Day through May American Home Day with speakers, readings, art talks, lectures, and tea events involving club members and visiting dignitaries.
Fragmentary text indicates a local chapter event or memorial, with multiple unreadable names and notes. The passage lacks clear actions, dates, or locations, rendering specifics unavailable.
A National Youth Administration project in May sees NYA workers sewing school dresses and garments for children ages 4 to 16. The program, supervised by Mrs. Thel Iris at Galvin, teaches sewing and clothing skills while distributing finished items to needy families. Transformations at Crowe Park include a new bandstand and scenic improvements, funded by NYA efforts and local donations.
Town Hall meeting Friday discussed a petition by Nami Ayeronteon to issue a building permit for a gasoline sales operation on Post Road Sunbury. Attendees included Morrison Sunbury centercare leaders and residents Baldwin Mr Philip Morrison L Roy Hawes Leslie Burr EBS Geddings.
Mr and Mrs Sanderson of Brooks Street marked the 37th anniversary of their wedding last Sunday. Mr Sanderson is a veteran town clerk, serving in the office for about the same time and is president of the Sown Clerks Association of Massachusetts for a second term. Mrs Eleanor Jones is praised as well informed and dependable in her duties.
The report notes Howard Weaving, son of Mrs Eien Weaving, will study at a school of rheology in Boston. He is connected to the Fo Fetloweh and serves as president of a related society.
A trio from the visiting group capped a day-long dean level visit at Gadee. Chater As reported a formal reception and briefings detailing goals and future collaboration.
Roberta Hannon daughter of Mr and Mrs Jor on 24 Santult street Dorchester wed James Hannon son of Mr and Mrs Anke at St Mark's Dorchester. The ceremony featured attendants and a reception at Eagles hall Longwood Tower Brookline with many family friends and notable attendees from Maynard Lake Boon and Boston area. The couple will reside at 3 Acton Street Maynard after a wedding trip across New York and the works.
Catherine Alite Crowley wed Joseph Albert, son of Mr and Mrs Francis Reisen, at St Brigid church. The ceremony was conducted by Reverend Sarnad before a large gathering in Maynard Grange hall. The bride wore white chiffon velvet with a long train and veil, and the groom is a welding instructor. The couple will travel to Cleveland, Ohio for their wedding trip after a reception with guests from Maynard Hudson Waltham and surrounding towns.
Local sports notes: Art Amd éfson may win center spot at Northeastern while Woody Blocher recovers from poison ivy. Middlesex Yellow Jackets lure Stevie Flannery to key play. Framingham and Concord players clash in recent showings. a rummage and food sale benefit DAR Lexington set for September 29.
The Maynard community mourns Charles Irwin a World War I veteran and local businessman who died suddenly aged 62. He served in the First Detachment Motor Transportation Corps and held posts with Frank J. DeMars Post and local Elks. Funeral with full military honors followed at St Bridget's Church and cemetery with a large turnout and taps at the grave.
Frances M Wood was installed Worthy Advisor of Maynard Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Hall. She succeeds Miss Anne Grarde and was par ticipated in by Grey Was the in-
The Meynard Lodge B P O Elks observed its ten year anniversary with a Wipddial program at Odu befell Monday night. Officials of the Elks who helped install the lodge ten years ago attended as guests from Concord Framingham Marlboro Lexington Boston and Cambridge. John Donahue chaired the event with John O Brien delivering the eleven o clock toast. A S Crowe exalted ruler served as master of ceremonies. Social and collation followed at Elks hall with Edward Ledgard and lodge stewards assisting.
The Glendale Ev Lutheran Church plans a two day observance starting Saturday with a salad supper at six in the vestry followed by a program featuring speakers Rev Norman De Gering of Cambridge and Dr Matt Auttenent of Pitchbare. Sunday services at 10 30 include communion and a 12 to 1 30 luncheon. a 2 PM program led by the Lutheran League and a concert will cap the events.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions multiple individuals with titles such as recording secretary and treasurer. Some names appear like Rebekah Longe Florence Helsings Hazel J Price Bertha Whitney. Mentions an early meeting and dates but specifics are garbled.
An agreement sets a union representative election at the Woolen Company plant. Eligible voters include employees paid from January 1, 1989 through September 16, 1989. A three member Election Board will supervise near the plant, with ballots stating a No vote on the question of collective bargaining.
A fragmented list shows Sunday worship, church events, and education efforts. Activities include a Sunday am worship, a church supper, and an adult education program hosted by the Congregational Church with secretaries and committee members named among participants.
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