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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1934

Page

5

March Queen City Weidt Selection at St Marys concert

A concert program lists performances The Bells of St Marys Adams Violin Solo by Claire Kent plus Danza Habanera and Fleeting Hour. Included are violins cellos mandolina clarinets trumpets trombones horn saxophone marimba drums and piano with director J Vey Merrill and business manager W Edward Lamb.

Queen City Weidt Soto Enweta Claire Kent Dorothy Caldwell Anna True Lief Stensby C. W. Hutchinson William Saari Ruth Davis Annie Arkin Josephine Sheehan K. Payson True Florence Angier Caleb Wheeler Joan Miller Elsa Lundstrom Eleanor Brown

Concord Artillery learns Lt Whitney reassigned to Company H

Otis M Whitney of Musketaquid road is transferred back to Concord Artillery Company H 182nd Infantry Massachusetts National Guard from Lowell Company D. He becomes second lieutenant of the unit, with John Hutchinson to be promoted to first lieutenant. Whitney has a long reserve and National Guard career beginning in 1927 at Camp Devens, earning two medals.

Otis M. Whitney Musketaquid Road Concord Artillery Rogers Whitney National Guard Training School Massachusetts National Guard 182Nd Infantry Lowell National Guard Sambridge 182 War Department United States Army

Last Rites For Charles Castle Concord

Funeral services for Charles Castle were held at 54 Belknap Street and St. Bernard’s Church with Rev. John Sears officiating. The service included a high mass of requiem and musical contributions by Miss Margaret O’Neil and Mrs J William Byron. Attendees from the Railroad Brotherhood and many Boston and Maine employees attended. Burial followed in St. Bernard’s Cemetery. He leaves a wife Mrs Margaret Hosey Castle, a brother John J Castle, and three sisters Mrs George Greer Mrs Nora McCullagh and Mrs Benjamin Mullen.

Thomas Sutton Benjamin Reel James Byrne James Finan Edward ‘Craig Thomas ‘Harney St. Bernard’s Cemetery Seais Castle Edward F. Loughlin Harvard John Castle West Concord Margaret (Hosey) Castle John J. Castle George Greer Med

Old Concord Chapter D A R meets with talks and plans

At the April meeting of Old Concord Chapter D A R on Saturday April 7 vice regent Mrs Herbert B Smith presided due to illness of regent Mrs Wal lace B Conant State Conservation Committee chair Mrs Joseph A Mahoney gave an interesting talk on conservation Piano selections by Miss A Watson Plans were made for a luncheon at the Chapter House on Thursday May 3 to be catered Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs Charles A Kimball Mrs Charles K Houghton Miss Maud F Mitchell and Miss Fannie A Sanderson Viewers were sent to Mrs Brank H Rideout of West Concord who has been confined by illness during the past week

Littleton Charles A. Kimball Charles K. Houghton Maud F. Mitchell Fannie A Sanderson Brank H. Rideout West Concord

Concord Yankees Pick New Manager and Players for Spring

The Concord Yankees enter spring under new management with George Johnson named manager replacing Patrick Mullen. Veterans Louis Kenna Van Kennedy and William McCarthy return as core players as the team joins the Paul Revere League for the season. Opening game is planned for next Sunday afternoon if weather cooperates.

Yankees Big Pseasci George Johnson Concord Town Patrick Mullen Johnson Wit Louis Oic Kenna Py Ind Gan van’ Kennedy William McCarthy Paul Revere

Trinity Church Schedule and Services Noted

Sunday April 15 services include Holy Communion at 8 45, Church school at 9 30, Morning Prayer and sermon by Rev William L Wood at 11. An evening M T Y P session is planned 6 30 to 7 and a Thursday Auxiliary meeting April 19 from 2 30 to 4 30.

Smith Owen Dexter Charles Russell Peck Church School William L. Wood Episcopal Theological School Cambridge

Hibernians Gain Two Points In 23rd Week Game

The Hibernians edged the Minutes Men by two points to reach 35 for the evening while the Knights of Columbus held 33 in Monument Hall. Top scorers included K of C Captain James Dee and Hibernians Captain Thomas J Byron with Team No. 4 performances noted. Season totals list Ancient Order of Hibernians 773 and Concord Knights 768.

Hibernians Thenights of Columbus Monument Hall Acore James Dee Thomas J Byron Ancient Order of Hibernians Concord M Council Knights of Columbus Concord Minute Men

Concord catcher Bob Asbjornson faces Braves in Sunday game

Bob Asbjornson of Concord, the Baltimore catcher, started and walked in four plate appearances versus Atlanta. He tripled and struck out once while facing Betts and Barrett, contributing offensively in the Sunday contest.

Bob Asbjornson Concord Baltimore Braves Betts Barrett

Concord Men's Club Meeting Highlights Territarian Crish House

The Concord Men's Club held a well attended meeting last week Tuesday evening in the Territarian Crish House with President George W. presiding. Supper by the Woman's Union led by Mrs Olsen was served under Pastor Rev. George Loring Thurlow. Herbert A. Brown of Middlesex County Extension Service spoke on his Central America trip last summer, shown with three reels by John C. Handy.

Concord Men's Club Territarian Crish House George W Woman’s Union Olsen George Loring Thurlow Herbert A. Brown Middlesex County Extension Service Central America John C. Handy

Laymen's League Elects Concord Chapter Officers

Philip L. Smith was elected president of Concord Chapter of the Unitarian Laymen's League at its April 2 annual meeting in the First Parish vestry. Other officers include Charles B. Johnson vice president George Brigham secretary treasurer Julian W. Ballou Elmer L. Joslin William Morse Cole and Horace D. H. Williams. Rev John H. Taylor spoke on Albert Manly King and Kingly Men referencing the late King of Belgium.

Philip L. Smith Concord Unitarian Laymen’s League First Parish Charles Johnson George Brigham Julian W. Ballou Elmer L. Joslin Wiliam Morse Cole Horace D. H. Williams John H. Taylor Unitarian Church Westwood Albert Manly King Kingly Men King of Belgium

King's Daughters Elect Officers at Annual Meeting

Mrs Hebert F Whipple was elected president of the King's Daughters at the annual meeting in the vestry of the First Parish church. Mrs Wendell Phillips Raymond was chosen vice president, Mrs E Payson True secretary and Mrs Charles F Bowers treasurer. Hostesses were Mrs Horace D H Williams and Mrs Franklin N Prescott.

Hebert F. Whipple King's Daughters First Wendell Phillips Raymond E. Payson True Charles F., Bowers Horace D. H. Williams Franklin N. Prescott

Rainbow Girls Balloon Dance in West Concord Tonight

The Rainbow Girls of Maynard announce a Balloon Dance at the Association Hall West Concord on April 11 with dancing from dusk to midnight. Music by the Black and White Inn Orchestra. Tickets available from any Rainbow Girl member.

Rainbow Girls of Maynard Might Association Hall West Concord Black and White Inn Orchestra

Concord Girl Scouts Plan After Noon Meeting

Troop II West Concord Girl Scouts gathered Wednesday afternoon to play a bird picture game and a coon chase in the woods. Muriel Lewis served as scribe.

West Concord Girl Scouts

A Lawyer's Creed Encourages Saving at Concord Co operative Bank

A Boston law firm focused on cooperative bank matters quotes late William N. Swain urging steady saving. He argues wealth grows through daily industry and frugality, not speculation, and promotes depositing wages in cooperative banks to build security.

William N. Swain Boston Swain Wayland Co-Operative Concord Co-operative Bank Adv

Penny Sale Held in Warnerhall for Catholic Daughters Fund

A Penny Sale sponsored by Court Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Daughters of America was held in Warnerhall West Concord on Tuesday evening April 10 at eight o'clock. Mrs William FitzPatrick chaired a large committee that organized the event and worked hard for the funds.

Court Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Daughters of America Warnerhall West Concord William FitzPatrick

Legion Auxiliary Concord Plans April Whist Party

The James J. Manfield Post American Legion Auxiliary met Thursday evening with President Mrs. Thomas J. Byron presiding. They decided to hold a whist party on Wednesday April 25 and Miss Mary Flavin was appointed to assist.

Concord James J. Manfield American Legion Thomas J. Byron Yarty Mary Flavin

Concord Community Notes Highlight Local Changes and Events

Mrs Louis A Sohier returns from travel. Miss Elsie Hobson back at academy after leave. Penny sale by Help of Christians Court in Warner Hall. Concord Woman's Club president hosts Exec Board lunch at Elm Street. Fire crews respond to Bristol Hill dumping fire and Elm Street grass fire. Voter registrar adds 34 names before primary. Mrs Rideout ill, but improving. Helen Peterson becomes secretary at Watford High School. Concord Discussion Group meeting delayed to tomorrow. Rev Julian D Hamlin to speak on Mars and Mammon. Fire stations report brush fires on Belknap Street. Middlesex School chapel service marks spring term. Concord Musical Club concert at First Parish Vestry. Willow Rebekah Neighbors Night April 16 with visiting lodges. Odd Fellowship anniversary planned for April 24.

Louis A. Sohier Elsie Hobson Od Academy Our Help of Christians’ Court C of A Warner Hall West Concord Mary Fitspatrick George A. Hall Concord Woman's Club Elm Street Central Bristol Hil Massachusetts Reformatory Registrar of Voters Tews Frank H. Rideout Imr. Rideout Grippe Concord Edward H. James Lexington Road Julian D. Hamlin Church of the Advent Mars Central Fire Station Giuseppi de Lellis Dorothy George Reginald Boardman Willow Rebekah Lodge Hope Lodge Woburn Winona Lodge Maynard Marion Whitney Odd Fellowship

Women’s Parish elects Howe re elected president at annual meeting

Mrs Hollis S Howe of Everett Street was reelected president of the Women s Parish Association of the First Parish at its April 2 meeting. Other officers named include Mrs Horace D H Williams first vice president Mrs Albert B Black second vice president and Mrs Floyd Verrill secretary. Luncheon duties were shared by Mrs Philip A Davis and Mrs Charles G Edgarton, with spring bouquets decorating tables. Rev Edward Perry Daniels spoke on the Unitarian Retreat House at Senexet Pines.

Hollis S. Howe Everett Street Women’s Parish Association First Parish Horace D. H. Williams Albert B. Black Floyd Verrill Norman C. Spencer Caleb H. Wheeler Charlotte Johnson Philip A. Davis Charles G. Edgarton Edward Perry Daniels Senexet Pines South Woodstock Conn

Mrs Velma Edwardsen Grange Whist Winner

Concord Mrs Velma Hinman Edwardsen was high scorer last Wednesday at the Annursnac Grange whist party hosted by Mr and Mrs Hoel Hinman at 502 Main Street. She won the first prize trophy. Other prize winners included Miss Elizabeth Connell Mrs Alice Bridge Mrs Margaret McCarthy Mrs Dorothy Santora Mrs Helen Sullivan Mrs KB Comeau Daniel Sullivan Hoel Hinman.

Concord Velma Hinman Edwardsen Annursnac Grange Hoel Hinman Main Street Elizabeth Connell Alice. Ebridge Margaret McCarthy Dorothy Santora Helen Sullivan KB. A. Comeau Daniel C. Sullivan

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Times

Sunday service at 10 45 and Sunday School at 10 45 with a testimonial meeting Wednesdays at 7 45. Reading room hours 2 to 5 aside from holidays. April 16 lesson Sermon topic is Are Sin Disease and Death Real with the Golden Text Jeremiah 30 17. Bible citations include James 5 16 and 1 16 and the Christian Science textbook passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Church OF Christ Scientist Concord Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Moldy

Concord Elks Public Whist Party Draws Local Residents

The Concord Elks Lodge held a well attended public whist party at Elks Hall on Saturday evening with Lovell P. George in charge and Harold Tompkins assisting. Miss Mary Boyce won first prize. multiple others, including Frank Miller and Mrs. Jersie Hinman, received prizes. door prize went to Mrs. Bridie Munony and special prizes to Reginald Perry and Mrs. Bessie Hinman.

Concorn Lodge of Elks Elks’ Hall Lovell P. George Harold Tompkins Mary Boyce Otner Frank Miller Martin Ycbin Jersie Hinman Foster Bunker Clara Sweet Irene Milter John Bartolomeo Bridie Murphy

Concord Girl on Dean's List at Rad line College

Miss Ann Hoar Tracy of Concord is listed on Rad line College's Dean's List for high scholastic standing. Miss Helena Trompso nder of Con¢gora is also on the Dean's List.

Concord Ann Hoar Tracy C. H Radline College Helena Trompson Ander Con¢gora Qin

Hawthorne Chapter meeting marked 7th anniversary

Hawthorne Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Temple this evening. The event includes an 8 pm program by the Boston Jubilee Singers, co chaired by Mrs Irene W Dye and Mrs Florence M Duren, with a social hour and refreshments. A memorial service honors Granville Holden, who died March 13.

Hawthorne Concord Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Boston

Concord High Names Girls Tennis Captain for Spring

Concord High selects Ruth Clahane as girls tennis captain at a special student meeting. She succeeds Mar White who becomes team manager. Season starts around May 1 with matches against Belmont and Arlington high schools. an outside nine baseball team is expected for inter-class play.

Concord High Concord High School Ruth Clahane

Concord Rotary Club meeting features Koon and Wheeler

The Concord Rotary Club met at noon Thursday at Colonial Inn with President Leslie O. Anderson presiding. Ray M. Koon of the Massachusetts Agricultural College Field Station in Waltham spoke, introduced by Alden Wheeler of Nine Acre Corner, president of the Boston Market Gardeners Association.

Concord Concord Rotary Club Colonial Inn Leslie O. Anderson Ray M. Koon Massachusetts Agricultural College Waltham Alden Wheeler Nine Acre Corner Boston ‘Market Gardeners’ Association

Discussion Group notices in Concord meetings

The Concord discussion group schedules two talks at private homes. On Thursday April 12 at 8, Rev. Julian D. Hamlin speaks on Mars and Man at Mrs Edward H James 26 Lexington Road. On Monday April 16 at 8 at Mrs John M Apthorp 4 Lowell Road Robert J Watt of the Massachusetts Federation of Labor speaks on Social Legislation and the NRA. Free and open to the public.

Concord Edward H. James Lexington Road Julian D. Hamlin Church of the Act Mars and Mamos John iV. Apthorp Lowell Road Robert J. Watt Mass. Federation of Labor N.ra

Arlington social notes list weekend guest of Mrs Warren B Goddard

Mrs Warren B Goddard was weekend guest of Mrs Margaret C Damon in Arlington. Mrs George S Gardner is recovering at home after her repair operation.

Warren B. Goddard Margaret C. Damon Arlington George S. Gardner

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Lisclon Marr Young ‘Concord Community Orchestra Ss No Cert Concord Auditorium Areanram General Motors Freighe D. MacRae Stalts Ruth Browne Cello Solo Berceuse the Severen Godara Caleb Wheeler Waltz—The Merry Widow Iddlesex Institution Henry F. Smith Treas Old Concord Concord Yankees Trinity Church Laymen’s League Rainbow Girls Muriel Lewis Penny Sale Legion Auxiliary Velma Edwardsen Grange Concord Elks Storm King Newburh N.Y Boeing RAND Underwwners’ Laboratories Oil-O-Matic Freeman & Clancy Main ST. Maynard Concord National Bank
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