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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1941

Page

6

Patriots Day long distance race draws large entry list

The article notes Securday Patriots Day events with a large field of entrants. It mentions officials coordinating with Boston Police and local authorities for course safety and setup. Names such as Walter A yn and Gerard. Cote from St Athè, P Q are listed among participants. The piece references a possible world record attempt on the course and includes a roster of competitors from Massachusetts, Montreal, and local clubs.

Securday Patriots United Pkinton Ron Dark Walter Ayn Boston Gerard. Cote Stathe P. Q Canada Wadsworth Ir ‘Ily Edward Kanaly Walter H. Childs Pri Mass Walter. Winser Dedham James Yaines Co. B 101St Renee Montpetit Montreal Aneaphy Medeiros North ‘Club Fvenie Aven Em Trrederie Brown Edford Club Charles Tiles Q.M.C Camp Bards George George. A. Fairbanks Oh A. C Cambridge Charles B D “Jom'ya McGrath Post Biringham Bait R. Warner Battery HndBot Camp

Compensation Division Clarifies WPA Ineligibility Rules

The Division of Unemployment Compensation explains that WPA workers eligible for unemployment benefits are ineligible for WPA employment during the waiting period and the benefit period. It notes the new Benefit Year started April 1 and lists workers with benefit amounts provided by State WPA Headquarters. No further action was taken by the Division.

Robert H. Marshall Ima Work Projects Administration WPA W Pai W PA

Wit and Wisdom Proverb Refines Wit with Shared Wisdom

A short proverb reflects on wit as the wit of one and wisdom of many. It frames humor as personal insight while wisdom emerges from collective experience and time.

Notable WWII Aide and Veterans Listed in Local Directories

A partial OCR fragment shows names and units including Pvt A A Hawk Zam parelli 211 C A Bat B Camp Hulen Texas and others linked to Osterville Massachusetts and Roxbury Boston names Amikangeli and Charles B Broderson connected to local Y M A activities.

A. A Hawk” Zamparelli C. A Bat. B Camp Hulen Texas Christopher’ Bolekos Osterville Mass Italy Amikangeli Boston Charles B. Broderson Norfolk Y.M.A Roxbury

Concord events mark spring social and community notices

Anpursnac Grange held its 16th birthday party at Odd Fellows hall with Mrs Hetty, Mrs Frederick W. Taylor and Mrs Norman Frizzle in charge of refreshments. Other items note birthday parties, hospital births, a Fort Dev ens troop visit at Nine Acre Corner, and upcoming church group meetings and races in Concord and South Acton.

Anpursnac Grange Odd Fellows Hall Hetty Frederick W. Taylor Norman Frizzle Cecil Gammon Barretts Mill Road Alice Gammon Ella ‘Mazzeo West Concord Arline Manter Priscilla McGuire Rosé Seffanelli Leura Steffanelli Connie Paine Theresa Sigman Muriel Alexander Eleanor Rider Eleanor McKay Fort Devens Nine Acre Corner White Pond Woods

Anchor and Ark Glee Club hosts notable concert

The Anchor and Ark Glee Club filled the Auditorium with Associate Members, thanking members with applause. Harold A Merriam announced the Endowment Fund to aid local music education as the group plans continued concerts and a strong showing at the New England Federation Spring Musicale on May 10 at Medford High School.

Anchor and Ark Glee City Glee Club Dohecert Harold A Merriam New England Federation of Men’s Glee Clubs Medford High School New England Fof Anchor and Ark Glee Club Frank T. Holland Harold Merriam Arthur B Corey David Walker William —T Merriam Wilder X Macunda William B Jones Ralph B Smith Harlan Cook Walter Larkin Lindsey Smith George Streeter Alan’ Palmer Richard Deane George Jamieson Hiram Parkin Elmer Cook Mark Newton Richard Lowden William Brennan William Johnston Wendell Burroughs Howard Jones Robert Madsen John Coolidge

WANTED MARRIED MAN With coute or chain store expert required

A classified item seeks a married man with a coute or chain and store expertise. Rees at 81 Clark Street is the contact point for applicants or inquiries.

Coute Rees Clark Street

Sudbury Private Funeral for Longtime Local Leader

Frank W Goodnow 89 died after a short illness in Waltham. A Sudbury native and Edmund Goodnow descendant, he served 23 years on the Board of Selectmen and chaired it for a decade. He was overseer for the poor, an insurance broker, and member of Maynard Alpha Lodge of Masons. He leaves wife Hattie, sister Harriet, two sons John and Sidney, and daughter Mrs Florence Reid.

Sudbury Frank W Goodnow Waltham Hospital King Fullip Kean Louu Sunbury Edmund Goodnow Selectmen Alpha Lodge of Masons Maynard Goodnow Hattie L Harriet John Sidney Dennison Manufacturing Company Framingham Florence N Reid South Paris Maine

Service for Sarah Pratt in Sudbury

Funeral services were held this afternoon at the late home on Dutton Road for Miss Sarah B. Pratt a Sudbury native and prominent local figure. A former teacher at Framingham Normal School for 26 years she died Sunday in her 85th year. She taught until 1900 then ran her father’s saw mill and grist mill business. She held several community memberships and leaves a sister, two nephews and a niece.

Sudbury Sarah* B. Pratt Framingham Normal School Framingham State Teachers College Dutton Road Fogelsong Wayland Pratt Nathan Harriet (Hunt) Pratt Miss Pratt Wayside Inn D.A. R Unitarian Church

Regret Death of Prominent Sudbury Folks

Sudbury mourns the passing of Frank Goodnow a longtime town official and of Miss Sarah Pratt of Pratts Mills a respected community member. Both are remembered for their upright character and wide friendships.

Sudbury Frank Goodnow Sarah Pratt Pratts Mills

Movement for Safety Favored Sudbury Meeting

Representatives from various Sudbury groups gathered in the Town hall for the Public Safety committee meeting. Lawrence B. Tighe chaired with Chief of Police W Hall and Fire Chief William Davison among attendees. All present supported the Public Safety movement.

Sudbury Public Safety Committee Town Hall Lawrence B. Tighe Board of Selectmen Senera W. Hall William E. ‘Davison Fire Department Henry B. Webster Everett M. Sanders Men’s Club Charles RB. Capon Red Cross L. Roy

Emerson Hospital rummage sale planned in Acton and Concord

South Acton resident Mrs Charles Vosce is appointed chairwoman to solicit donations for Emerson Hospital fundraiser set for May 9 and 10 at the Concord Armory assisted by Mrs William Sears and Mrs Donald Litchard. Proceeds benefit the Emerson Hospital fund.

Geet South Acton Charles Vosce Emerson Hospital Concord Armory William Sears Acton Center Donald Litchard West Acton Emerson Hospital Fund

Sacred concert by Masard Choral Society at Baptist Church

Rev Arthur Wilde leads the Masard Choral Society with singers from Maynard Carlisle and Lowell in a Sunday 7 30 sacred concert at the Baptist Church directed by Mrs Isabelle V Warren. The program includes a junior chorus and a baptism.

Baptist Arthur JH. Wilde Masard Choral Society Maynard Carlisle Lowell Isabelle V. Warren Barbara MacWirey Adelaide Torry Pearl Haines Geraldine Haines Mildred Lapham Nellie Edwards Ruth Gill Evelyn O'Neal Nina Lind Anna Macone Mildred Larson Ethel Fadden Muriel Bridges Helen Arthur W. Lee Wendell C. Greenleaf Mr. Wilde Christian Trail Norma Smith Marcia Reed Edna Nichols Carol Feltus Mary Thompson Laura J. Peterson Gordon Smith Leonard Godfrey Phyllis Webb Florence Harriman Mildred Colidge Miss Lillie Jones Karolyn Wilde Florence Reed Frederick Bird Earl Harriman Phillip Clemence Philip Albert Ditlinson Ditkinson Newport R. I United" States Navy Mead's Hill Malden

Twenty eight babies examined at semi monthly clinic

The Board of Health conducted a semi monthly baby clinic at the Health Center on Thursday afternoon with Dr. Arthur T. DeAngelo in charge and Miss Mary Ward, public health nurse, assisting.

Board of Health Arthur .T. DeAngelo Mary Ward

Sudbury Woman's Club Play Set for May 2 at Town Hall

The Sudbury Woman's Club reports preparations for its play The Old Ordway House directed by Miss Helen Tilden, late of Cannes France. Rehearsals continue at the Town Hall Friday afternoon as opening night approaches.

Sudbury Sudbury Woman's Club Helen. Tilden Cannes France Ordway House

Sudbury Farmer Elmer Smith Retires After Auction

Sudbury farmer Elmer Smith sold his cows and farming tools at a public auction last Friday and plans to retire. Philip Garfield, longtime helper, has accepted a garage position. The H P Hood lunch stand opened for the season April 15.

Elmer Smith Sudbury Philip Garfield Mr. Smith H. P. Hood

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