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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1932

Page

30

Yankees Edge Contord In Soggy Armory Tilt

The Yankees beat Contord 7 to 5 as Tompkins homered and Loftus drove in runs. McKenna started for Contord, gave up multiple hits, and Erisman finished with the win for New York in a damp Armory game.

Baldwin sets Concord course record with 69

Jimmy Haldwin a former Harvard star, shot 69 at Concord Country Club to beat par by two and break the old mark shared with Phillips Finlay. He played with Bill Faversham Jr, Russell Robb and John Buttrick as four birdies powered a 34 on the back nine after a 35 front nine. Later the Concord Yankees fell to FC Lewis of Everett in six innings at Emerson Playground Sunday.

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

Godspeed to Fr Ryan as he departs West Roxbury parish

West Concord and neighboring communities honor Rev. Edward F Ryan DD on leaving Our Lady Help of Christians parish after two years at Holy Name Tish West Roxbury. Speakers including Superintendent Charles Thacher and Judge Charles Thacher praise his ministry. A purse and reception recognize his service and bid him farewell with best wishes for his new assignment.

Holy Name Tish West Roxbury Edward F Ryan Our Help of Christians Church Godspeed Fryan Charles Thacher Judge Massachusetts Reformatory Robert Walker Michael J Dee Alfred Wheelerston Astor West Concord Dnion Beeen William H Finnick St. Bernard’s, Concord Walter Donahue Frank Hennessey Julia Dee Edward F Loughlin West Concord Ryan

Service For Mrs. Keizer In Concord

Funeral for Flora L Batchelder Keizer wife of Hor ace B Keizer of Paul Revere Farm held at home with over 300 attendees. Rev Edward P Daniels of First Parish officiated. flowers and music noted, pallbearers named, burial at Laurel Hill Cemetery Reading with a brief committal service.

Flora L. (Batchelder) Keizer Horace B Keizer Paul Revere Farm Edward P. Daniels Keizer Seabury T. Short

Concord Tax Rate Set At 36.80 For 1932 In Concord

Concord Board of Assessors led by chairman Arthur A. Martin announces a 1932 tax rate of 36.80 per thousand down from 38.20 last year. The town’s total valuation rises to 9,568,040 with 8,362,360 in real estate and 1,305,680 in personal property. The town grant drops to 420,829.10 versus 424,509.38 in 1931, while state and county taxes total 13,552.50 and 13,565 respectively. income tax receipts reach 26,143.22. Poll taxes are being paid by residents this year.

Concord Concord Board of Assessors Arthur A. Martin Harold J. Judkins George E. Jones

Rest and refreshment ideas amid daily life

The text suggests taking a break and reading to refresh the mind, noting that some things never rest such as bank deposits with continuous interest. It mentions staying home to read and observes ongoing interest on deposits in the Concord Co-operative Bank, with mentions of August series on sale and shares in the Concord Co-Operative pid at a fixed percent composition.

Concord Co-operative Bank Oime Concord Co-Operative

Trinity Church Concord Service by Rev Kolb of Mattapan

Sunday August 7 at 9 30 Heely Communion and sermon by Rev Jacob C Kolb of Mattapan will be held at Trinity Church Concord Mass. The event notes a service led by an external pastor with a focus on communion.

Trinity Church Concord Mass Jacob C. Kolb Mattapan

Methodist Episcopal Church Evening Service By Pastor

Rev Harland Evans to deliver sermon at 7 30 pm Sunday at the Methodist Episcopal Church. The evening service features a sermon by the pastor following the 7 30 ruling.

Methodist Episcopal Church Harland Evans

Rev Olaf M Johnson Evangelical Free church service

The report notes an evening service Sunday August 7 at 7 30 pm led by Rev Olaf M Johnson. Mr and Mrs Thomas J M Gann and daughter Gertrude returned from a week at White Horse Beach. Miss Minny Findeisen of Peter Bulkeley school faculty visited Attleboro.

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

Weekly basketball games schedule across local teams

The schedule lists daily matchups among Allston Colored Giants Cambridge Waltham South Boston Concord Dorchester Newton Upper Falls and Newton Upper Falls again. Key ties include Dorchester versus Cambridge on Tuesday and Thursday’s Concord visit to Cambridge.

Boston Twilight League Allston Aeer Giants Boston Dorchester Waltham Concord Newton Cambridge Colored Giants Camhbridge

Mohawks and Belmon top Paul Revere Baseball League standings

Mohawks and Belmon top Paul Revere Baseball League with seven wins and two losses each. Concord Yankees follow with seven and four, while Lexington Minutemen Boys sit fourth. Regular schedule ends this week with potential postponed games. games scheduled Wednesday to Friday and a Saturday finish. Arlington and Lexington reface Sunday thunderstorm delay.

Mohawks Belmontop Paul Revere Sea Ton Paul Revere Concord Yankees Lexington Minte Boys Lexington Arlington

Walcott flies to Boston for nurse for Concord woman

Henry Walcott Jr. flew to Boston Sunday in a Hyannis Airport plane piloted by Alton B Sherman to bring back a trained nurse for Mrs Damon Valentine of Concord. They are at their father Dr Henry Walcott's summer residence in Englewood Beach West Yarmouth.

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 Inning Loss

Concord defeated Manhattan Market of Cambridge 9 to 2 in four and a half innings at Percy A Rideout Playground West Concord Sunday afternoon. Concord moved into a tie with Waltham atop the Boston Two League second half standings with three wins four losses. Nine runs came on seven hits as Manhattan starter Johnson allowed four walks and three runs in the first four innings. Jackie McCabe led Concord with three hits amid a frequent free pass by Manhattan pitching.

George Johnson Manhattan McCabe

Volunteer Ellen French Aids New York Hospital Program

Miss Ellen French of Nashaw the Hill spends August in New York volunteering at the Joint Diseases Hospital under Miss Rebecca Dunning, head of the Out Patient Department, aiding patients and medical staff.

Ellen French Nashaw the Hill New York Rebecca Dunning Concord

August Visitors and Local Notes at Hollis Centre

Mr Frank J Googins and his wife with daughter are at Hollis Centre Maine for August. Henry H Huston of Barnes Hill road is convalescing after appendicitis surgery at Emerson Hospital where the appendix might have ruptured soon. Sam Kent had a car stolen on Brookline avenue but it was recovered by police. Mr and Mrs Donald Wood and daughter Donna visit Mr Wood's parents on Hubbard street. Concord Grange No 160 Patrons of Husbandry enjoyed its annual picnic at Whalom Park Fitchburg. Frederick Moreau and Arthur F Adams led the event.

Frank J Googins High Behood Hollis Centre Maine Henry H Huston Barnes Hill Road Huston Emerson Hospital R. Fulton Johnston Sam Kent Brookline Avenue Donald Wood Donna Mr. Wood Walter S. Wood Hubbard Street Concord Grangey No Whalom Park Fitchburg Frederick Moreau Arthur F. Adams

Trusties Escape From Concord Reformatory Captured Near Ayer

Two trusties Earl Burrows and Joseph Lafountain fled Concord Reformatory on Friday afternoon and were caught at 5 30 Saturday morning by Officer Frank McCormick near Camp Devens in Ayer. Burrows 18 and Lafountain 22 faced auto theft and related charges. They hid in woods, were drenched by showers, and had little food since escaping. Burrows parole was denied immediate release for lack of work. Lafountain parole due Tuesday.

Concord Reformatory Frank McCormick Ayer Camp ‘Devens Earl M. Burrows Pittsfield Joseph Lafountain Westfield Burrows Launtain

Open skeet results at Musketaquid Sports Club event

Augustine W Macone led both skeet events at West Concord with 24 in large bore and 23 in .410 gauge. In the large bore there was a three way tie at 23 among Percy R Foss Harry E Tuttle and Salvador A Macone, with Salvadore A Macone second in the .410 gauge shoot with 18 and Mary O Abbott third with 17.

Augustine W.s Macone Percy R Foss Harry E Tuttle Salvador E A Macone Salvadore A Macone Mary O Abbott Augustine W Macone Harry Tuttle Isaac Langille William Foss H., Davis R. Cram John Lander F. Riley G. Peakes C Gould Joseph A Macone G. Clark H. Thompson

Legion Jamboree Brings Friday Vaudeville to Veterans Building

The Legion Jamboree hosted by James J. Mansfield Post A.L. at the Veterans Building drew a large audience. Highlights included Miss Rita Hill’s rope tap dance, 8. Thompson Blood’s vaudeville sketch, Tommy Tombeno’s troupe, Billy Delaney’s blackface tap, and Joe Mara with vocal duets and selections. Attendance prizes went to Frances Moynihan, Charlotte Fletcher, O. C. Boyd, James Carey, and William Harney. The Legion Auxiliary canteen, led by Mrs David Hayes, complemented the event, with plans for another weekly program 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

Promotion for Lt Col Theodore K Spencer in 13th Infantry

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

Theodore K. Spencer Norman ¢. Spencer United States Army 13Th Infantry Philadel

Women's Shoes All Sizes and Widths in Sale

Ladies footwear in stock at Jackson's Main Street with sizes and widths across a wide range. Prices listed from 67 cents to 3.95 dollars per pair, offering affordable options for varied needs this sale.

Jackson’s Main Street Maynard

Seabury Shorts Plan August Cottage Stay in West Chat ham

Elm street residents Mr and Mrs Seabury T Short take Seabury T Jr and Sylvia for August at a cottage in West Chatham. Sylvia, four, is noted as Walden pond Red Cross beginner test and fearless diver.

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

Foote and Cody Concord Golf Winners

Foote posted the lowest net 538-3 and Cody Jr. the lowest gross 41-87 in the Best Selected 12 holes of 18 at Concord Country Club. Hayden Whitney, Samuel Shannon and Benjamin Wilson tied for third with net 339. Other top lines include Whit ney Cook and John Buttrick among the list of best selections.

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

Concord Lodge of Elks Meets in Monument Hall

The Concord Lodge of Elks held a meeting Tuesday evening July 26 in the Knights of Columbus rooms Monument hall with Exalted ruler Ivan D. Servais presiding. Past Exalted Ruler Harold I Wellington reported on his trip to Birmingham Alabama as a delegate to the Grand Lodge Convention.

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

West Concord Notes and Local Happenings

Velma Hinman of West Concord gave an exquisite Handel Largo at the West Concord Union church morning service. Mrs. Lucy K Snyder and her son Robert plan August visit to Deer Island Maine. The Concord horseshoe team travels to Maynard Thursday for a Middlesex League match. Rev. Robert Walker and Mrs. Walker spend August at Jackson Falls House New Hampshire. John E Hannon and family stayed last week at the Mayflower Hotel in Dennig Cape.

Velma Hinman West Concord Robert Walker Massachusetts Reformatory

Sunday Sermon at Union Church on Modern Christianity

Reverend Frederick Persons of the Congregational Library in Boston preached at West Concord Union Church on the modern viewpoint of Christianity. Miss Velma Hinman sang as soloist and Dennis Farrell from Maynard played the organ.

Frederick Persons Congregational Library Boston Bangor Theological Seminary West Concord Union Church Velma Hinman Dennis Farrell Maynard

Sheehan Family Association to Host 16th Reunion

The Sheehan Family Association holds its sixteenth annual reunion at Acton Centre on August 7, 1932. Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord begins at 10:30 a.m., followed by a basket lunch, business meeting, sports, and planned entertainment under President David G. Sheehan.

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

Pastor Shaughnessy Takes Parish Leadership at West Concord

Rev. William J. Shaughnessy, previously assistant at East Weymouth’s Church of the Immaculate Conception, began duties as parish priest of Our Lady Help of Christians in West Concord. He succeeds Rev. Dr. Edward F. Ryan, transferred to the Church of the Holy Name in West Roxbury. Rev. Donahue remains as curate at West Concord Church.

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

Exhibition of Concord por traits closes at Art Center

Concord residents lent ancestral portraits for an exhibition at the Concord Art Center by the Concord Art Association this spring and early summer, closing Sunday afternoon. The galleries remain closed Monday as the center readies for the fall etchings show, with Miss Mary O. Abbott selecting the works.

Concord Concord Art Center Concord Art Association Art Center Mary O. Abbott Olin B. Tracy Federated Church Skowhegan Maine First Trinitarian Congregational Church William B. Bartlett White Mountains New Hampshire Lucy Williamson 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 formerly at Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank Thompson Square has moved to the Middlesex Insurance Building in Concord with new directors elected Prescott Keyes Eliot R Howard Carlos P Faunce Harry F Marden James Y Noyes Theodore T Marsh James F Young Harvey Mac Arthur Keyes becomes president and treasurer Howard is vice president and manager Wardwell Jr oversees Automobile Department Whipple Leighton Hogan take on assistant roles.

The Mutual Protection Fire Insurance Company of Charlestown Five -Cents Savings Bank Thompson Square Monument National 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 Judge Keyes Howard H. M. Wardwell, Jr Automobile Department Herbert “F.whipple Frank C. Leighton Charles B. Hogan

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Details

The Concord church schedules a 10 45 Sunday service with a 10 46 Sunday School and a 7 48 Wednesday testimonial meeting. Reading room hours are 2 to 6 pm on weekdays and holidays. The August 7 lesson sermon centers on Spirit and includes Bible passages from I Corinthians 12 13 and Psalms 104 24 30 along with Mary Baker Eddy references.

Churches of Christ Scientist

Vacation notices and social travels across Canada and beyond

Local notices record Rev. Joseph W. Healy touring Canada on vacation and numerous families planning extended trips to Europe England Nova Scotia and Scotland. Posts mention visits to Peaks Island Gloucester Indian Neck Beach Rockport Walden Pond and Vermont with travel by Brittanic and other vessels.

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 Charles Voigt Robert Indian Neck Beach Conn Vermont Morrison Blake Blake William E 'Graham Cape Breton Lexington Walden Pond Division 56 Ancient Order of Hibernians Monument Hall Thomas Coyne Mark H. Wentworth Elizabeth Charles H. Swan Scotland Edinburgh Clarence Bodfish Cresent Road Sachem Council, Inc Boy Scouts of Aea Con Admi Sachem Council Mie van Bedford Belmont Linton

Engaged Grace Snelling to Professor Burton Wadsworth Jones

Miss Snelling of South Lincoln engaged to Professor Burton Wadsworth Jones son of Dr and Mrs Arthur J Jones of Swa-more Pennsylvania. Grace Snelling educated at Katharine Gibbs and secretary to Wells A Hall in town. Jones teaches at Co University Ithaca. Wedding set for September 10 at St Anne's church Lincoln.

S. Rodman Snelsh South Lincoln Grace Snelling Burton Wadsworth Jones Arthur J Jones Swamore Pennsylvania Sne Vncord Katharine Gibbs Boonetarial School Wells FT Corne Jones Co University Ithaca New York St Anne’s Church Lincoln

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