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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1936

Page

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One More Year of Worry As War Threat Looms

The article notes mottos about more treaties and danger, with Italy Austria and Hungary forming a three power pact. It discusses yellow fever risks in Brazil, monkey victims, and mosquitoes affecting cities. It mentions King Edward VII visiting the Queen Mary and a tax or industry on pest control. It also covers counterfeit money cases and concerns over war as a Swiss defense, plus a Parents Court of Awards event.

Italy Austria Hungary Germany

Massachusetts Portrait by a State Figure in Public Service

A speaker from Maine praises Massachusetts as his home state and highlights its industrial strength history and scenic beauty. He recalls early public service in Wayland, military service, and leadership roles in the American Legion and local government. He notes his 1923 rise to District Attorney of Middlesex County and other prosecutorial efforts.

Bishop Massachusetts Maine New England Plymouth Rock Concord Lexington Burne: Hill Lincoln Wayland Army of the United States American Legion Middlesex County United States

Maynard Cooperative Club to stage A Just Claim

The Maynard Cooperative Club selects the one act play A Just Claim for the Massachusetts Cooperative League competition to be presented at Parker Street Hall on April 23. Cast includes Sirkka Lehtinen Paul Heikkila and Nick Rudsiak. The locals won last year and aim to repeat. The club holds a discussion meeting every Thursday.

Maynard Maynard Cooperative Club Massachusetts Cooperative League Parker Street Hall Sirkka Lehtinen Paul Heikkila Nick Rudsiak

Runners Prepare for Memorial Park Race on May 24

The Erieam League announces a race on May 24 with a 1 30 PM start from Memorial Park. John Louman Hekkala and Herman Keto will name race officials. Entry blanks will soon be ready and a large list is expected.

Memorial Park Hekkala John Louman Herman Keto

Service for Mrs. E. Mobbs

Mrs. E Mobbs died Friday night after living with John Miss Nellie Carver and family on Brooks Street for years before moving to a rest home in Sudbury. Services are to be announced.

John Nellie Carver Brooks Street Sudbury

Concord A. R. C. To Have First Aid

The Concord chapter of the American Red Cross offers a ten week First Aid course starting April 18 at 8 p.m. at Red Cross headquarters 39 Main Street. Dr. Randolph Piper will teach. Enrollment is limited to twenty five. register with Mrs. H. Bane. Notify Mrs. Hosmer if you are a first aider and provide name address date of test and certificate number.

Concord of the American Red Cross Red Cross Main Street Randolph Piper H. Bane Concord

Historic Farm Sold to Liese

West Acton Warren Liese of purchased a historic farm in a local transaction. The sale details emphasize a property transfer to Liese with no visible dispute or additional bidders mentioned in the excerpt.

Liese West Acton Warren

Acton Schools Raise Funds for Red Cross Relief

Acton students and faculty conducted fundraising efforts that collected over 70 dollars for the Red Cross flood relief. A school play by Acton faculty also drew strong support and yielded more than 109 dollars for the cause.

Acton Red Cross

Maynard Store Features Modern Glass and Lighting

The United Co operative store showcases sea green vitrolite glass booths and contemporary chairs around the fountain. Built in indirect lighting, including passage lights, highlights the woodwork and an interesting service booth area. Frigidaire cooling unit noted.

Maynard United Co-operee Pas S. Sea

Ida F. Fowler Dies Widow of Herbert B. Fowler

Mrs Ida F Fowler widow of Herbert B Fowler died at her residence in Maynard aged 77 Surviving are two daughters and a son services held at St Marys Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery Funeral arrangements announced by the Maynard Funeral Home

Maynard Ida F. Fowler Herbert B. Fowler

Officers To Be Guests Of candidates Pro gressive K

Officers to be guests of candidates pro gressive K of Pat Mason ic hall. The rank team of Watertown lodge will work. A Muscavitch OC will preside at the event.

Pat Masonic Hall Watertown Lodge

Pageant at Methodist to Present The Light of the Sepulchre

Easter Sunday night at seven o'clock the Methodist church will host a pageant titled The Light of the Sepulchre. Cast members include Frank Rowe Margaret Gates Walter Denniston and others representing the ancient world.

Maynard Mam Frank Rowe Margaret Gates Fear Walter Denniston

Rid of Trouble Phrase Appears In Incomplete Note

A fragmentary line quotes rid of trouble and mentions passing trouble to another party, leaving unclear context or provenance. The readable text hints at a transfer of responsibility or blame but provides no concrete names, dates, or location details.

Last Rites for Viola Morse Held in Acton Home

Funeral services were conducted Saturday at 2 pm for Mrs. Viola Ikabol Morse at her Piper Road home in Acton. The obituary notes she was a devoted wife mother daughter and sister, with many community ties and active church involvement. Interment followed in Woodlawn Cemetery with local Universalist groups represented.

Andrew J. Torsileff Medford Hillside

Rites Held for George Pollard in Bedford Home Service

Funeral services for George Winkley Pollard, 75, formerly of Manchester New Hampshire, were held at his Bedford home. Burial followed in Newfields Cemetery. Pollard had long been a member of the Elliot Manufacturing Company community there.

Bedford George Winkley Pollard Manchyster N. H Elliot Manufacturing Com One Great Road Pollard Newfields Cemetery

Fair and Warmer With Showers Follow

The forecast calls for fair conditions turning warmer with periods of rain showers. Expect mild temperatures and showers moving through the region, with possible brief bursts of heavier rain in the afternoon. Wind remains light to moderate.

Concord Players Stage Mr Pim Passes By in Veterans Hall

Concord Players presented A Milne is three act comedy Mr Pim Passes By in Veterans Hall Concord on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings. The author aims to amuse with whimsical setting clever dialogue and light incidents rather than serious themes. Dinah becomes confidential and tells of her engagement to Strange while Liltan pursues a business lead. Continued on Page 7.

Concord Players A. Milame Mr. Pim Veterans Hall Concord Liltan Dinah Strange David B Smith

Sudbury Children’s Party Held at Town Hall

The Sudbury Woman's Club hosted an annual Children's Party in the Town Hall, organized by Curtis Beach and Ina Swan, with activities and attendance noted.

Sudbury Woman's Club Ov Mouse Curtis Beach Ina Swan

Maynard Palme Diated at St Bridget's Church

The text notes a service at St Bridget's Church with veneration of the cross and a collection planned for Holy Land. Easter Saturday services are scheduled at seven.

Taylor Attends New England Conference Closing in Melrose

Maynard reports that Taylor attended the New England Conference session which concluded Monday in Melrose, marking the event’s end. The summary notes Taylor’s presence at the gathering and its close on Monday.

Maynard Taylor Iew England Melrose

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