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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1932

Page

14

Married Men Edge Yankees 7 5 In Darkened Battle

The Married Men defeated the Yankees 7 to 5 in a nine inning game marked by strong hitting from Al Loftus and Bob Tompkins. Loftus doubled, tripled and drove in runs. Tompkins hit a three-base blast and stole the show with a late homer.

Bob Tompkins Armory Robinson Bulger Loftus McKenna Edwardson Beecy Marankees Mara McCar Mcbled Pearson Mullen Dempsey i i Beccy Enna Marate Gregg Hack Wilson al Loftus Ompkins al Stagger- McCabe Yanr Arson Olsen Loughlin al Psey Lough Trhy Wees Tee Loftus Edwardsen McCabe H. Pearson W. Pearson Fae Robinson P Poncord Yankees Heyliger Sofretu Ween Dempsey Tompkins II McCarthy Erisman Seeeee

Baldwin sets Concord course record with 69

Jimmy Baldwin, former Harvard star, carded a 69 at Concord Country Club on Sunday, four under the previous mark. He played with Bill Faversham Jr, Russell Robb, and John Buttrick, posting four birdies and a 35-34 back nine. The Concord Yankees then fell to the B Lewis team of Everett in six innings at Emerson Playground.

Baldwin Concord Jimmy Baldwin Harvard Concord Country Club Himself Phillips Finlay Bill Faversham, Jr Russell Robb John Buttrick Concord Yankees B Lewis Everett Emerson Playground

Godspeed to Rev Father Ryan on departure

West Concord solidly bids farewell to Rev Edward F Ryan DD pastor of Our Lady Help of Christians as he leaves for a new parish in West Roxbury. Officials clergymen and townspeople praise his two years of service and present a substantial token of affection amid a musical farewell.

Holy Name Rish West Roxbury Edrd F Ryan Our Help of Christians Church Godspeed Byers Fryan Charles Thacher Alfred Wheeler Stone West Concord Union Church Wiliam H Finnick St.Bernard’s, Concord Walter Donahue Edward W Sheehan Margaret Hearn Elizabeth Hennessey Frank Hennessey Julia Dee Edgward F Loughlin West Concord J Ryan

Service For Mrs Keizer In Concord

Funeral for Flora L Batchelder Keizer widow of Horace B Keizer of Paul Revere Farm held at home in Concord with Rev Edward P Daniels officiating. More than 300 mourners attended as flowers and choir guests marked the service. Burial followed at Laurel Hill cemetery Reading with a brief committal.

Flora L. (Batchelder) Keizer Horace B Keizer Paul Revere Farm Edward P. Daniels First Keizer Seabury T. Short Arthur O Bowen Melrose Allen Nelson Lowell Charles H Paine Concord Charles Prebil Lincoln Ernest Sheehan Robert Sheehan Harvard Laurel Hill Cemetery Reading Mr. Daniels

Concord Tax Rate Declines to 36.80 Amid Valley Valuation Change

The Concord Board of Assessors announces a 1932 tax rate of 36.80 per thousand, down 1.40 from last year, with total town grants at 420,829.10 less 3,630.28 than 1931. The assessed valuation rises to 9,568,040, split 8,362,360 in real estate and 1,305,680 in personal property, while income tax receipts fall to 26,148.22 and poll taxes reach 1950 voters.

Concord Concord Board Arthur A. McGurn Harold J Judkins George E. Jones

Nature and Banking Interest Amid Rest and Refreshment

The piece muses on rest for humans and inanimate things, noting ongoing bank interest as a constant. It mentions Isaiah, reading, and the Concord Cooperative Bank offering a five percent August series, with deposits accruing interest until maturity.

Concord Co-operative Bank Oime Concord Co-operative

Holy Communion Service at Trinity Church Concord

On Sunday August 7 at 9 30 Rev Jacob C Kolb of Mattapan will preach a sermon during Holy Communion at Trinity Church Concord Massachusetts.

Trinity Church Concord Mass Jacob C. Kolb Mattapan

Methodist Episcopal Church Evening Service

Rev Harland S Evans, minister, leads Sunday service at 7 30 pm with a sermon by the pastor.

Methodist Episcopal Church Harland S. Evans

Evangelical Free Church Pastor Sermon Sunday Evening

Rev Olaf M Johnson of the Evangelical Free Church will preach at 7 30 p m on Sunday in the evening service. Mr and Mrs Thomas J McGann and daughter Gertrude return from a week at White Horse Beach. Miss Minny Findeisen from Peter Bulkeley school faculty visits Attleboro.

Thomas J. McGann Gertrude White Horse Beach Minny Findeisen Peter Bulkeley Edgar Tre Attleboro Hatch Caroline Swaim Patience Hosmer Judith Anne Armstrong Bonnie Brae East Otis John Singleton Amory Mary ‘Buttrick Stedman Buttrick Liberty’ Street

Weekday Basketball Schedule for Local Teams

The schedule lists games across Monday to Sunday involving Alliston Colored Giants Dorchester Newton Waltham South Boston Cambridge Concord and Newton Upper Falls. Matchups include Cambridge versus Colored Giants and South Boston hosting several games.

Boston Twilight Laaoue Allston Bmw South Boston Dorchester Rye Waltham Ee Concord Newton Cambridge Alliston Colored Giants Bridge

Mohawks and Belmont A A S tied for first in Paul Revere league

The Mohawks and Belmont Athletic Association share first place with seven wins and two losses while the Concord Yankees stand third at seven and four. Lexington Minute Boys sit fourth as the league nears end with possible postponed games and a Saturday finish featuring Lexington and Arlington.

Mohawks LMONT REV Belmont Athletic Association Paul Revere Concord Yankees Lexington Minute Boys Lexington Arlington Belmont Aas Lincoln, Mohawks Lexington Min Menotomy C Arl Bedford AC Winchester TT Natick Pioneers

Nurse Fetched From Boston For Concord Woman Sickness

Mrs Damon Valentine of Concord fell ill at her summer cottage in Englewood Beach West Yarmouth prompting her brother Henry Walcott Jr to fly to Boston Sunday in a Hyannis Airport plane piloted by Alton B Sherman and return with a trained nurse. The Valetins and their father Dr Henry Walcott of Concord stay at a summer residence.

Boston Concord Damon Valentine Englewood Beach West Yarmouth Henry Walcott, Jr Alton B Sherman Hyannis Valentine Mr Walcott Henry Walcott

Concord Defeats Manhattan Market in Four and a Half Innings

Concord defeated Manhattan Market of Cambridge 9 to 2 in four and a half innings at Percy A Rideout Playground West Concord Sunday. Concord built seven hits in four innings led by Jackie McCabe who had three, while George Johnson shut down Manhattan to four hits. Rain halted play after Manhattan reached fifth inning.

Concord Manhattan Cambridge West Concord Waltham Boston Jackie McCabe George Johnson McCabe Johnson Fredericks Anderson Lekakos

Ellen French Performs Volunteer Work in New York Hospital

Miss Ellen French of Nashaw Hill spends August in New York doing volunteer work at the hospital for Joint Diseases under Miss Rebecca Dunning formerly of Concord who is a patient there.

Ellen . French Nashaw the Hill New York Rebecca Dunning Concord Ee Oessen

Community notes from Hollis Centre and surrounding towns

Mr Frank J Googins of the High school faculty with his wife and daughter are at Hollis Centre Maine for the month of August. Henry H Huston convalescing after appendicitis and oper ated on at Emerson Hospital. Dr R Fulton Johnston says the appendix would have ruptured soon. Sam Kent had his car stolen on Brookline avenue but recovered by police. Mr Donald Wood and Mrs Wood and daughter Donna visit Mr Wood’s parents on Hubbard street. Concord Grange No 160 held a large annual picnic at Whalum Park Fitchburg with Master Frederick Moreau and Lecturer Arthur Fy Adams in charge.

Frank J Googins Hollis Centre Maine Henry H Huston Barnes Hill Road Huston Emerson Hospital R. Fulton Johnston Sam Kent Brookline Avenue Donald Wood Donna Wood Walter S. Wood Hubbard Street Concord Grange Whalum Park Fitchburg Frederick Moreau Arthur Fy Adams

Concord Reformatory Trusties Captured Near Camp Devens

Two fugitives from Concord Reformatory Earl Burrows and Joseph Lafountain were captured by Officer Frank McCormick at 5 30 Saturday morning along the highway in Ayer near Camp Devens. Burrows, 48, of Pittsfield, had been paroled but remained unemployed. Lafountain, 22, of Westfield, had served 10 months for a similar charge. They hid in woods after escaping during farm duties and faced uncertain treatment as rain and hunger marked their brief flight.

Concord Reformatory Trusties Concord Reformatory Frank McCormick Ayer Camp Devens Earl M. Burrows Pittsfield Joseph Lafountain Westfield Burrows Laintain

Open Skeet Shoots Highlight Musketaquid Club Event

Augustine W Macone led the large bore skeet with 24 in Open 25 third skeet, while Salvadore A Macone and Miss Mary Abbott followed. in 410 gauge, Salvadore A Macone placed second with 18 and Abbott had 17. Foss, Tuttle, Langille and others posted top scores in related events.

Augustine Augustine W Macone Percy R Foss Harry Tuttle Salvadore A Macone Isaac Langille Wlliam Foss H., Davis R. Cram John Lander F. Riley G. Peakes C Gould Joseph A Macone G. Clark Thompson

Legion Jamboree Opens Weekly Vaudeville Curtain

The Legion Jamboree closed a Friday night vaudeville run at the Veterans' building under James J. Mansfield Post A. L. with a Concord lineup headlined byMiss Rita Hill and Mr Blood. The program featured Billy Delaney Joe Mara Tommy Tombeno and 5S Thompson Blood plus Mary Patterson as accompanist and prize winners Frances Moynihan Charlotte Fletcher O. C. Boyd James Carey and William Harney. The Legion Auxiliary canteen ran with Mrs David Hayes in charge and another weekly program is planned after Labor Day.

Legion Billy Delaney Joe Mara Tommy Tombeno Mr Blood Mary Patterson Frances Moynihan Charlotte Fletcher O. C. Boyd James Carey William Harney Legion Auxiliary David Hayes The Laboray

Lt Col Spencer Promoted in U S Army

Lt Col Theodore K. Spencer, brother of Dr. Norman C. Spencer, is promoted in the United States Army. He has served as commander of the Second Battalion, 13th Infantry in Philadelphia.

Theodore K. Spencer Norman C. Spencer United States Army 13Th Infantry Philadelphia

Women's Shoes All Sizes at Jackson's Main Street

Wide range of women's footwear in all sizes and widths priced from 67 cents to 3.95 per pair at Jackson's on Main Street. Maynard ad copy indicates sale details and location.

Jackson Main Street Maynard

Seabury Family Plans August at Elm Street Cottage

Mr and Mrs Seabury T and Seabury T Jr with Sylvia depart for West Chatham for August at a rented cottage. Sylvia known as a young swimming standout from Walden pond, four years old, noted as the youngest to pass the Red Cross beginner test. Abbot family members depart Boston aboard the Britannic for seven weeks of travel through England and the Continent. Mrs Whittaker and Anita Abbot Junior will join near London in September. Concord Garden Club members visit Crane garden Ipswich on July 27.

Seabury T Elm Street Seabury T, Jr Sylvia West Chatham Red Cross Walden Pond John M. Abbot Him Street Boston England Edward Whittaker Anita Abbot Junior America Concord Garden Club Ipswich

Foote and Cody Concord Golf Winners

Foote with a 53 86 net won best selected 12 holes at Concord Country Club. Cody Jr. posted a 41 37 gross to lead in the same event. Several players tied for third with nets around 339 while Whitney, Shannon, Wilson and others posted top scores in the weekend tournament.

Foote Cody Concord Charles L. .Footes Michael Cody Jr Concord Country Club C. Hayden Whitney Samuel A. Shannon Benjamin Wilson Charles L. Foote Michael Gody Jr Benjamin L.wilson Whitney Cook John B Buttrick Ralph Holden Frank A. Pierce Harold Bowers Stanwood K. Bolton Harry I. Cook Blair Cleveland

Concord Lodge of Elks meets in Monument hall

The Concord Lodge of Elks met in Knights of Columbus rooms at Monument hall Tuesday evening with Exalted ruler Ivan D. Servais presiding. Past Exalted Ruler Harold Wellington reported on his trip to Birmingham Alabama as a delegate to the Grand Lodge Convention.

Concord Lodge Elks Knights of Columbus Monument Hall Ivan D. Servais Harold Wellington Birmingham Ala Grand Lodge

Exquisite Handel Largo at West Concord Union Church

Miss Velma Hinman of West Concord offered an exquisite rendering of Handel Largo during the morning service. Her growing mastery draws favorable comment on technique and expression.

Velma Hinman West Concord Robert Walker Massachusetts Reformatory

Sunday at Union Church Sermon on Modern Christian Viewpoint

Rev Frederick Persons Librarian of the Boston library conducted the morning service at West Concord Union Church on Sunday. He preached a thoughtful earnest sermon on the modern viewpoint of Christianity. Miss Velma Hinman was soloist and Dennis Farrell of Maynard played the organ.

Frederick Persons Oer Thenemy Boston Pecans Theological Seminary West Concord Union Church Velma Hinman Dennis Farrell Maynard

Sheehan Family Association Plans 1932 Reunion

The sixteenth annual Sheehan Family Reunion will be at Acton Centre on August 7, 1932. Mass at West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians begins at 10:30 a.m. A basket lunch, business meeting, sports, and entertainment are planned with David G. Sheehan serving as president.

Sheehan Family Association Acton Centre West Concord Our Lady Help of Christians David G. Sheehan

Pastor Shaughnessy Takes Parochial Post in Concord

Rev. William Shaughnessy, former assistant pastor at Church of the Immaculate Conception East Weymouth, begins duties as parish priest of Our Lady Help of Christians West Concord. He succeeds Rev. Dr. Barard F Ryan who is reassigned to Church of the Holy Name West Roxbury. Rev. Fr. Shaughnessy presided at his first Sunday Mass. Rev. Walter Donahue remains curate at West Concord.

William Shaughnessy Church of the Immaculate Conception East Weymouth Our Lady Help of Christians’ Church West Concord Baward F. Ryan Cardinal O'Connell Church of the Holy Name West Roxbury Shaughnessy Walter F. Donahue

Concord Art Exhibit Ends as Fall Etching Show Promptly Opens

An exhibit of ancestral portrait etchings from Concord residents at the Concord Art Center concluded Sunday. The galleries closed Monday for setup of the annual Fall etching exhibit. Miss Mary O. Abbott selected the exhibited works. Rev Olin B. Tracy preached at a Union service joining First Parish in Concord and the Trinitarian Congregational church. Dr. William B. Bartlett and family are reported hiking in the White Mountains. Mrs Larry Williamson, longtime in Boston, visited Concord and others before returning to the Boston Children's Hospital where she is in training.

Concord Concord Art Center Concord Art Association Art Center Mary O. Abbott Olin B. Tracy Federated Church Skowhegan Maine First Corncord William B. Bartlett White Mountains New Hampshire Larry Williamson C. H Charles Li Foote Mark Wentworth Jeanette Todd Pigeon Cove Boston Children's Hospital

Mutual Protection Fire Insurance Co Moves to Concord

The Mutual Protection Fire Insurance Company of Charlestown, formed in 1861, shifts from Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank at Thompson Square to the Middlesex Insurance Building in Concord. New directors elected include Prescott Keyes, Eliot R. Howard, Carlos Faunce, Harry Marden, James Noyes, Theodore Marsh, James Young, Harvey Mac Arthur, with Keyes named President Treasurer and Howard Vice President Manager.

The Mutual Protection Fire Insurance Company of Charlestown Five -Cents Savings Bank Thompson Square Monument Nation Bank Middlesex Insurance Concord Prescott Keyes Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance Company Eliot R. Howard Carlos P. Faunce Holyoke Mutual Fire Insurance Company Harry F. Marden James Y. Noyes Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance Company Theodore T. Marsh James F. Young Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance Company Harvey MacArthur Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance Co Keyes Howard H. M. Wardwell, Jr Automobile Department Herbert F) ‘Whipple Frank C. Leighton Charles B. Hogan

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Times

Sunday service and Sunday school at 10 46 with a testimonial meeting Wednesday at 7 45 reading room hours 2 to 5 p m weekdays except holidays Spirit lesson on August 7 cites corinthians psalms and science and health excerpts emphasize one Spirit God creation and the indivisible divine nature

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

Vacation notes and social updates from area residents

Long list of local residents traveling abroad or visiting nearby towns including Rev Joseph W Healy at St Bernard s church on vacation in Canada Mrs and Mr John M Abbot sail for Europe spending a year in England Albert M Harlow and son Billy hosted by Mrs Horace Baker at Eastern Point Gloucester Charlies Voigt and son Robert at Indian Neck Beach Conn Mrs Harry W Brigham guest of Mrs Anson Wheeler Peaks Island Maine Thomas Eldridge and Russell Eldrdge in Nova Scotia for four two weeks visit Mr and Mrs Benjamin Ingham visiting brother John Hunt Rockport Hollis Blake return from England Brittanic crossed record then vacation in Vermont William H J Graham back from Cape Breton hot July day 88 degrees at 3 pm Walden Pond crowd Division 56 Ancient Order of Hi hypernians met Monument hall next meeting August 9 Dr and Mrs Mark H Wentworth and Elizabeth sail July 31 Brittanic near Edinburgh seen James Swan and Mrs Charles H Swan to land for weeks nearby Clarence Bodfish elected Sachem Council executive board Boy Scouts of America council serves Arlington Bedford Belmont Lexington area.

Joseph W. Healy St. Bernard’s Church Canada John M Abbot Elm Street Europe England Albert M Harlow Billy Harlow Horace Baker Sea Wickley Penn Eastern Point Gloucester Charlies Voigt Robert Indian Neck Beach Conn Vermont Morrison Blake Blake William H J Graham Cape Breton Comcord Lexington Walden Pond Division 56 Ancient Order of Hipernians Monument Thomas Coyne Mark H. Wentworth Elizabeth Charles H. Swan Edinburgh Clarence Bodfish Cresent Road Sachem Council, Inc Boy Scouts of America Con Admi Sachem Council Te’ Scout Arlington Bedford Belmont

Miss Snelling Engaged to Professor Jones in Lincoln

Miss Grace Snelling daughter of Mr and Mrs S Rodman Snell of South Lincoln is engaged to Professor Burton Wadsworth Jones son of Dr and Mrs Arthur J Jones of Swarthmore Pennsylvania The couple became acquainted in Concord where Miss Snelling lived and studied at Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School She has been secretary to Mr Wells A Hall superintendent of schools Lincoln The engagement will be celebrated September 10 at St Anne s Church Lincoln

S. Rodman Snell South Lincoln Mar Grace Snelling Burton Wadsworth Jones Arthur J Jones Swartmore Pennsylvania Miss Concord Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School Wells A Hall Jones Ae University Ithaca New York St Anne's Church Lincoln

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