Veterans parade and mission mark Concord events
A community sequence links the North Bridge and Minute Man statue with a veteran parade from Veterans' Build to the bridge. An Emery Playground sports program and Good Friday events at Our Help of Christians church in Concord are noted, with Rev. James Gavin leading a two week mission ending Sunday noon.
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Mansfield
Lexington
Lincoln
Concord
North Bridge
Emery Playground
Concord Center
Our Help of ‘Christians’ Church
James Gavin
Local Trade Meeting Set For Friday At Colonial Inn
A Eugene County meeting of the Congra Trade will be held Friday evening April 5 at 8 at the Colonial Inn. Leland D. Wood of the Hudson Municipal Light Plant will discuss power for an era of broader interests. Members may bring one suit to the gathering. Reports include closing Mill Dam and Trade actions on playground supervision for the summer.
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Colonial ‘Inn
Leland D. Wood
Hudson Municipal Light Plant
Concord High Baseball Opens Season with Rindge Tech
The Concord High baseball season begins April 20. A game is set at Cambridge against Rindge Tech on Thursday May 9, as printed in the Ente.
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Concord High
Concord
Ente
Rindge Tech
Cambridge
Willow Rebekah Lodge cancels Monday program
Willow Rebekah Lodge postponed its planned Monday evening program after Odd Fellows Hall in West Concord closed for repairs. The hall remains unavailable for large gatherings while work is completed.
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Willow Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
West Concord
Concord minister’s poem Omnipresence named best of year
Rev. Alfred W. Stone of West Concord Union Church wins for Omnipresence which appears in The Congregationalist and is included in the Anthology of New Verse for 1934 issued by The Poetry Digest Group. The poem links divine presence with ancient Thebes and Memphis and echoes in January 25 1925 publication.
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Concord
Alfred W. Stone
West Concord Union
Company of New York
Poetry Digest
Mr. Stone
Unreality and Harvest Doctrines Highlight Sunday Services
First Church of Christ, Scientist Concord announces Sunday service at 10 45 and Sunday School at 10 45 with a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 745. The lesson sermon cites biblical parables and Science and Health texts. A reading room hours 2 to 5 p m weekdays. Also a West Woman's Club food sale set for 2 pm Friday April 5 at Adams and Bridges.
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First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Concord
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Roosevelt 1933 warning on national credit risks
The Boston Jerald cites President Roosevelt urging Congress that the United States credit underpins deposits insurance policy security and employment. It warns liberal policy failures threaten recovery as inflation looms and warns prudent institutions like Concord Cooperative Bank must be cautious in lending.
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Boston Jerald
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Toose
Asorte
Concord Cooperative Bank
Memorial Day plans outlined by Concord council
The Memorial Day Council in Concord outlines a May 30 parade routine and adds graves of 63 Revolutionary soldiers in Main Street cemetery and Old Hill Burying Ground to be decorated. The event includes an evening parade, music by the American Legion, and services with local veterans marching in a large afternoon procession.
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Concord
Board of Selectmen of
Walter P. Blodgett
Corp
Em P. Lend
Main Street
Old Hill
Concord America Legion
George Loring Thurlow
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Memorial Day Council
Walter, P. Blodgett
Ralph P. Hosmer
Russell F. Parsons
James J. Mansfield
A. L
John A. Hutchinson
Gootaney. H. Infantry
A. Page Browne
Concord Independent Battery
Emma Blodgett
Ladies’ Auxiliary Row
Woman's
Auxt
Ron
Woman's Aut Jary
The
Legion
Leon Foss
Girl Scouts
Donald Smith
Boy Scouts
Concord Garden Club Wins Prize at Flower Show
The Concord Garden Club earned third prize at the Poston Flower Show for a spring garden in New England. Mrs Louis Sohier designed the artistic display with an energetic committee coordinating the exhibit.
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Concord Garden Club
Poston
Louis Sohier
New England
Concord Rodan Gun Club Wins by Default
The Concord Rodan Gun Club defeated the Norwood Guard by default after Norwood failed to appear at the Concord State Armory on Wednesday evening for the Charles River Valley Rifle Club match.
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Concord
Norwood Guard
Concord State Armory
Concord Rodan Gun Club
Charles River ‘Valley Rifle Club
Female Charitable Society of Concord Meeting Planned
The Concord Female Charitable Society will meet at West Concord Union Church on Wednesday April 10 at two o clock with West Concord members hosting.
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Female Charitable Society OF Concord
Concord Female Charitable Society
West Concord Union Church
West Concord
Corinthian Lodge Set to Welcome Waltham Visitors
Corinthian Lodge A F and A M will meet at the Masonic Temple in Concord Monday evening. Officers from Isaac Parker Lodge of Waltham will perform the second degree ritual and be received by Worshipful Master William E J Graham. A social hour and refreshments follow.
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Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Concord
Isaac Parker Lodge of
Waltham
William E. J. Graham
West Concord P T A Meeting Delivers Youth Guidance Talk
West Concord P T A schedules an April 10 8 pm meeting at Harvey Wheeler school hall with Dr Jesse B Davis from Seores University speaking on The Guidance of Youth. The program includes J Vey Merrill’s Community orchestra selections and a social hour, with teachers present to discuss school problems. Mrs Benjamin Moody remains at Memorial Hospital Boston with a nerve malady.
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West Concord Parent Teacher Association
Harvey Wheeler
Jesse B. Davis
Seores University
J. Vey Merrill
Community Orchestra
West Concord
Children's concert postponed at Concord Academy
The Concert for Children at Concord Academy will now be held on Wednesday April 17 replacing the previously planned April 10. Organizers cited scheduling conflicts and shared the new date with attendees and local press.
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Concord Academy
Concord Rotary Club Luncheon Features War Economics Talk
The Concord Rotary Club met at the Colonial Inn for a noon luncheon with Eliot R. Howard presiding. Professor Richard M Cameron of Boston University spoke on The War Situation in Europe and its Economic Effects. Rev. Austin Rice preached the Lent en midweek service at Trinity Church.
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Concord Rotary Club
Colonial Inn
Eliot R.howard
Richard M Cameron
Concord
Boston University ‘School of Theology
Europe
Austin Rice
First Congregational Church
Wakefield
West Concord Woman's Club meets April in Warner Hall
The West Concord Woman's Club will hold a meeting in Warner hall on Friday afternoon April 5 at 3 o'clock. The Philanthropy Committee directs the program. Miss Ruth L White nutritionist will speak on Reducing Diets. Tea will be served with Mrs John E Hannon as hostess.
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Weat ConcOrd Woman's Glu
Warner Hall
Philanthropy Committee
Ruth L White
John E. Hannon
Edison Rates and Lamp Prices Reduced Today
The Barzon Company of Barson filed a new electric rates schedule with the Public Utilities Department, effective today, cutting costs by about 780000 dollars annually as part of a state wide effort to curb electricity theft. Edison Company also lowered American Mazda lamp prices by 2 percent across five standard sizes up to 60 watts, with further reductions on other sizes, boosting household savings alongside cheaper electric service.
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Barzon Company of Barson
Edison Company
Mazda
Mrs Fannie Peterson Tops Elks Whist Winners
The weekly public whist event at Elks Hall Concord Lodge was well run by Miss Helen George. Mrs Fannie Peterson won first prize while Mrs Williams Foss, Martin Olsen, Roger Faber and others placed. Lovell George is sidelined at home with an injured foot.
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Elks’ Hall
Concord Lodge of Elks
Helen George
Lovell ’ George
Fannie Peterson
Deschamp
William Foss
Martin Olsen
Roger Faber
Mrseon
Clara Sweet
Theresa Fraticelli
Annie
Concord painter Joel S. Nelson dies of heart trouble
Joel Sigfrid Nelson a Concord painter born in Sweden July 9 1891 died Friday at Barretts Mill Road home of heart trouble. He moved to America as a youth married Misa Sigrid Anderson in 1922 lived in Newton until 1980 then Concord. Cremation at Mt Auburn. funeral conducted by Rev Pedersen. He leaves no immediate relatives besides his wife.
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Joel Sigfrid Nelson
Concord
Barrett's Mill Road
Mr. Nelson
Sweden
James and
Matilda (Cedarholm) Nelson
America
Misa Sigrid Anderson
Newton
Mra Nelson
Nelson
Norden Lodge
Boston
Kippan Lodge
Vaea
Mr. Pedersen
Mission Church
Somerville
Nils Backe
Malden
Eric Johnson
Gus Johnson
Arlington
Gustav Hokanson
Winchester
Joseph
Concord Rod and Gun Club Wins Arlington Match
The Concord Rod and Gun Club defeated Arlington Rifle Club 790 to 778 in Arlington. High gun was Greeno of Concord with 171. Concord scores included Rankin 79 88 167, Ryan 78 66 144, Heald 77 76 153, with a team total of 790. Arlington No. 2 Rifle Club posted 775 led by Brayton 83 84 167 and Munev 1 75 166.
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Concord Rod and Gun Club
Arlington
Arlington Rifle Club
Greeno
Concord
Concord Rod and Gun Cub
Rankin
Ryan
Heald
Kington Rifle Club No
R.marth
Reed
Brayton
Donaghey
Munev
Team
Notting ham Singers of Boston Mark 40th Anniversary Gala
The Nottingham singers of Boston a male quartet celebrates the club 40th anniversary with a gala occasion. The group features Jack Grahm Howard Mayon William Weigle Richard Grayson and Donald Van Wart.
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Nottingham Singers of
Boston
Jack Grahm
Howard Mayon
William Weigle
Richard Grayson
Donald van Wart
Minutemen Overtake Knights In Card Tournament
Concord report states the Minutemen won the 22nd weekly card event with 38 games, climbing from cellar to near the top. The Hi bernians finished second with 35 and lead the season totals while Minutemen 7% and the K of C 0 716 follow. John Smith captains the Minutemen and William H. Dee captains the Hi bernians, tied for high scoring honors.
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Concord
Minutemen
K. of C
Meat Hall
Hibernians
John Smith
William H. Dee
Concord byway project advances after winter pause
Work on the Concord byway resumes with improved progress between Belmont and Lexington streets. A large crew clears ledge and cleans up sites beyond Lexington, the highway now open to Blossom Street with a two mile detour, and plans call for cement work to begin soon as weather allows.
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Belmont
Lexington
Blossom Street
Concord
Willow Rebekah Lodge Hosts Past Noble Grands Club
The Past Noble Grands Club of Willow Rebekah Lodge gathers at the hall with Mrs. Murdock Macleod for a meeting and social hour.
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Willow Rebekah Lodge Halling
Murdock Macleod
Fundraising Committee Meets For Summer Playground Drive
The executive committee held a Fria evening meeting with Mrs. Bawand and James at Lexington Road to plan fundraising for the new playground project next summer.
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Cord
Fria
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Percy R. Foss
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Fred S. Byerly
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Charlies G. Edgarton
West Concord Woman's Union
Herbert L Day
Fred Gile
Thomas E Pilling
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Leslie Reng
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Concord Woman’s Club
Concord High School
Tripoli DiCicco
Northeastern University
Concord Woman's Club
Samuel A. Eliot
Arlington Street
Perry Daniels
Mary Daniels
John Jones
Edward Bulkeley
Peter Bulkeley
Joseph Estabrook
John Whiting
Miss Daniels
Caleb Henry Wheeler
Trinity Episcopal Church
Smith Dexter
Church of the Good Shepherd
Charles Russell
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West Concord P. T. A
Benjamin Moody
Memorial Hospital
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