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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1930

Page

4

Died Suddenly in Concord Resident H Martin Whitney

H Martin Whitney a Concord resident of over fifty years died suddenly at his home 5 Everett street early Saturday in his 76th year. He worked for the Concord Road Department for over thirty years and was a Past Grand of Concord Lodge O F. He is survived by his widow nine children twelve grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral was at his home conducted by Rev George L Thurlow with Odd Fellows pallbearers and burial at Sleepy Hollow cemetery.

Concord H. Martin Whitney Everett Street Whitney Road Department Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Frank H Rideout John D Wilson S' Thompson -Blood Bejamin Derby West Royden Bass Edgar F .Clark Sleepy Hollow Mr. Whitney Acton Robert Whitney Whitey Concord Road Concord Lodge F O. F Willow Rebekah Lodge New England John ‘H. ‘Whitney Ida Alexander R. MacLeod C Es. KF. Whitney Liam - Alfred Whitney Alice Ernest B Hinsman Laura Frank A. Vanderhoof Florence Whitney Roland E Whitney Louise Lemuel

Concord Board of Trade backs present law on auto bill

At the Concord Board of Trade meeting held at Colonial Inn, President Robert W Carter presided. Walter S. Henneberry spoke on Compulsory Automobile Law and the Goodwin Bill, and the board favored the present law over the proposed one. A committee including Carter and W Stuart Allen was formed to petition NY, NH & H officials to keep trains on the Lowell Framingham branch. Acolation by Thomas L Sanborn.

Concord Board of Trade Colonial Inn Robert W Carter Walter S. Henneberry Lowell-Framingham Ny, NH & H Stuart Allen Thomas L Sanborn

Mrs H F Whipple Heads Parish Association

Concord April 9 The Woman s Parish Association of the First Parish held its annual meeting in the vestry Mrs Herbert F Whipple elected president succeeding Mrs Charles G Edgerton A luncheon preceded the session with vocal selections Mrs Raymond Wheeler first vice president Miss Elizabeth L Everett second vice president Mrs John G Morse secretary Mrs Frederick A Bosley assistant secretary Mrs Harry W Brigham treasurer Mrs H Robert Bygrave assistant treasurer Also noted Bob Asbjornson with the Boston Red Sox lost ten pounds in two days but recovered and is ready to perform

Concord Woman’s Parish Association of First Parish Herbert F. Whipple Elm Street Charles G Edgarton Cyrus Hosmer Ross K. Whiton John G Bob Asbjornson Boston Red Sox

Mrs Clifton Giles Visits Newark and Legion Meeting Plans

Mrs Clifton Giles is visiting at the home of her parents in Newark New Jersey. The next Legion Auxiliary meeting will be Monday evening April 14 at Legion Hall. Plans for Memorial Day will be discussed.

Clifton Giles Newark N. J Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Will Open New Theatre in Colonial Hall

Maynard April 2 William Leonard owner of the Rialto Theatre has secured a license from the Selectmen to operate moving pictures in Colonial hall. Extensive improvements including raised seats new projectors and talking apparatus are planned. The opening date was not set but a first show will be announced soon. Leonard has managed the Rialto for years and Gruber Bros block hosts the Rialto pending permit for moving pictures at the Rialto once Leonard moves to the Colonial.

Maynard William Leonard Rialto Theatre Selectmen Colonial Hall Colonial Theatre Leonard Leonora Gruber Bros

Rebekah Assembly Officials Visit Willow Lodge West Concord

Mrs Edith M Spooner of Somerville president of the Rebekah Assembly and her marshal Mrs Dorothy Dolloff with officers paid an official visit to Willow Rebekah Lodge in Odd Fellows hall West Concord. District deputy president Mrs Sarah E Smith with marshal Mrs Marion Ellis and staff attended. Supper, bridge and whist party planned for Tuesday April 29 with refreshments.

Willow Rebekah Lodge Edith M Spooner Somerville Rebekah Assembly Dorothy Dolloff Sarah E Smith Marion Ellis Odd Fellows Hall West Concord George Williams Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Willow- Rebekah Lodge Frank Walker Rebekahs Robert, Cousins

Dr Earl F Ryan Opens Office in Fowler Block

Dr Earl F Ryan opens a new office in the Fowler block on Main Street occupying two rooms above Fearns drug store. He is a well known local physician who practiced here for years before moving to Newton.

Earl F. Ryan Fowler Block Main Street Fearns Ryan Newton

Precision in Chevrolet’s Flint plant inspections noted

The Chevrolet Motor Company employs 5162 inspections in building a single Chevrolet car. One in six workers at the Flint Michigan plant serves as an inspector, underscoring the firm’s insistence on material and workmanship accuracy. Gately Motor Co. acts as the local Chevrolet agent.

Chevrolet Motor Company Ce Motor Chevrolet Gant Chevrolet Flint Michigan Gately Motor Co

Concord Leaders Plan Prohibition Reform Talk

Mrs. Lovett vice president of the Massachusetts branch of the Women s Organization for Reform of National Prohibition spoke in the home of Mrs S St L Abbott this afternoon. William Rudd manager of the Concord High School track team arranged a dual meet with alumni for next Saturday afternoon on the Emerson playground Concord Center.

Widow Hoffecker Dies After Long Illness In Concord

Mrs Willietta C Hoffecker widow of Abram Hoffecker longtime Concord resident died Thursday in her seventy third year after a long illness Funeral was held Saturday at 86 Main Street service conducted by Rev Johannes A Fagginger Auer burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery She was active in Concord Woman's Club First Parish and other social philanthropic groups

Willietta C. Hoffecker Abram Hoffecker Concord Main Street Johannes. A

Friends Join In House Warming at Old Marlboro Road

Concord residents surprised Rupert Marshall at his new Old Marlboro Road home on a weekend night. Burgess Dickey presented a floor lamp. Mrs. Dickey catered refreshments as guests enjoyed games and impromptu music, ending with a festive farewell pineapple.

Concord Rupert Marshall Old Marlboro Roa Ut Ametiee Fit

Litchfield Family Returns Home to Maynard Church

Mr and Mrs William F Litchfield arrive back in Maynard Massachusetts after visiting Florida Methodist Episcopal Church services. The Maynard church led by Rev E Lyman Mills lists 9 30 Primary department Bible School 10 30 Morning worship 12 Intermediate and adult 6 Epworth League 7 Evening worship with sermon by the pastor and a Wednesday 7 45 prayer meeting and fellowship hour for public attendance.

Methodist Episcopal Church Maynard Mass E. Lyman Mills

West Acton News Notes Beck Visits West Concord School

Charles H Beck formerly Harvey Wheeler West Concord principal visited the school on Monday renewing old ties. He now directs a New Jersey school and reportedly eyed several West Concord teachers. At Our Lady Help of Christians Court in Odd Fellows hall Miss Bernice Stillman spoke on Nutrition. A bridge and whist party was set for Wednesday evening April 30.

Charles H Beck Harvey Wheeler West Concord Beck New Jersey Our Lady Help of Christians Court Catholic Daughters of America Odd Fellows’ Hall Cornelia Bedford Bernice. Stillman Middlesex County Extension Service For Agriculture

Juniors and Sophomores Lead In Concord Championship

In Concord Massachusetts on a Monday the junior girls beat the seniors 12 to 9 while the sophomores routed the freshmen 41 to 1 in openers for the inter class basketball title. Katherine Disken led sophomores with 38 points as the junior sophomore title decider looms.

Concord Mass Apr.l Concord High School Concord State Armory Katherine Disken Elsie Kennedy Ruth B. Emmons Emily Peterson Katherine Byron Dorothy MacRae Jean Donaldson Betty Beckvold Betty Rudd Anna Lawton

Chronicle of School Team Rosters by Class Levels

The text lists senior sophomore and freshman players with positions and captains, naming Ruth MacWilliams Viena Hannula Pauline McCarthy Ruth Tompking Agnes Mullen Dorothy Peterson Teddy Blodgett Alice Beardsell Elizabeth Swan Bertha Reed Ellen Disken Dolly Cook Katherine Disken Helen Thornton Mary W Sheehan Eunice Miller Pauline Heyliger Harriet Burke Elizabeth Goulding Katharine Wiles Mary Bartolomeo Ann Tracy Therese White Mary Sullivan Gertrude MacDonald Eleanor Hayes Jennie Palumbo Mary Griffin Margareta If Dorothy Brown Signahol and other lineup members by class.

Ruth MacWilliams Viena Hannula Pauline McCarthy Ruth Tompking Agnes Mullen Dorothy Peterson Teddy Blodgett Alice Beardsell Elizabeth Swan Bertha Reed Ellen Disken Dolly Cook Katherine Disken Helen Thornton Mary W. Sheehan Eunice Miller Pauline Heyliger Harriet Burke Elizabeth Goulding Katherine Wiles Mary Bartolomeo Ann Tracy Therésa White Mary Sullivan Gertrude MacDonald Eleanor Hayes Jennie Palumbo Mary Griffin Margareta If Dorothy Brown Signa Hol

Scouts of America Court of Honor in Veterans Building

The Minute Man Council in Roy holds a Court of Honor this evening at 7 30 in the Veterans building. The North Quarter Unit of the Middlesex County Extension Service in Agriculture and Home Economics meets this afternoon at Mrs George Hodgman home on Monument street.

Minute Man Council Roy Scouts of America Court of Honor Veterans Building Middlesex County Extension Service George Hodgman Monument Street

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