Runciman described as key player in prewar European finance
The article portrays Viscount Runciman as a central figure in Chamberlain's diplomacy and empire strategy, alleged to have steered credit measures toward Germany and Italy. It notes his neutrality, religious affiliations, and influence within a four-power bloc aiming at a Russian-led coalition, while also touching on plans for a potential Metro-Goldwyn-Mersh Opera leadership change and critiques of the Metropolitan Opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Walter Runciman
Washington
Germany
Hitler
Vis- Runciman
Chamberlain Aphim
Tullio
Edward Johnson
Metro- Bosspolitan Opera
Rome
Metropolitan
Serafin
Criti
Metropoli
West Concord Coat and Dress Company Opens Saturday
A new outfit, the West Concord Coat and Dress Company, opens Saturday in the old Blaine Manufacturing Building off Commonwealth Avenue. Operating under Gordon's line, the firm promises factory to wearer pricing, personal tailoring, and a three point policy stressing truth, individuality, and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
West Concord
West Concord Coat and Dress Company
Blaine Manufacturing Company
Commonwealth Avenue
Gordon’s
Framingham
Pric
Coat and Dress Company
Gordon
Garide Eeme
Stearns Named Campaign Manager for Fenelon Bid
Wallace Stearns founder of the Young Republican Movement will manage Dr. Seth Fenelon Arnolds campaign for Governor's Council from the Third Councillor District including Concord. Stearns has served as 1938 Republican State Convention delegate and 1936 national convention alternate. Roger A. Lutz accepted Newton District chairmanship and Alton Clark to lead Sudbury District. Dr Arnolds long active in youth promotion and Young Men's Republican League since 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Seth Fenelon
Arnold
Boston
Wallace Stearns
Young Republican Movement
Mr. Stearns
Massachusetts
Republican City Committee
Roger A. Lutz
Young Men’s Republican League of Boston
Newton
Alton Clark
Sudbury
Dr. Arnold
Young Men’s,Republican League of
New Teachers For Concord School Department Appointments
The Concord School Department announced new appointments including Miss Martha B Middleton teaching sub-primary at Peter Bulkeley School and Miss Rebecca B Faunce 1st grade at Peter Bulkeley School. Also named are Mr Howard W Douglas teaching Bookkeeping and Social Sciences at the High School and assistant football coach, and Miss Grace A Grant teaching 1st grade at West Concord. Miss Ruth E., with years at R State College, will teach Household Arts. Miss Anne will ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord School
Martha B. Middleton
Wheaton
Wheelock
Acton
Res
Peter Bulkeley
Rebecca B. Faunce
Bridgewater Teachers College
Colrain
Mass
Abington
Peter’ Bulkeley
Howard W. Douglas
University of N. H
New Milford
Conn
Bridgewater
Miss Maud Green Weds Richard Park in Concord Garden Ceremony
Miss Maud Green daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Green of Londonville married Richard Park son of the Rev and Mrs Charles B Park of Boston in the garden of the bride’s parents Center Berlin New York. The Rev Park officiated with Rev Kenneth B Wells assisting. The bride wore her grandmother’s ivory satin gown with a tulle veil. Bridesmaids wore yellow chiffon and apple chiffon with floral baskets. After a wedding trip the couple will live in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Maud Green
Thomas Green
Londonville
Chard Park
Boston
Charles B. Park
Center Berlin
New York
Park
Kenneth B. Wells
Albany
Priscilla Phelps Green
Denton Dinsmoor
St. Mary’s
West Virginia
Katherine Cynthia Searles
Detroit
Darcy Macomber
Rochester
John C. Ewer
Farmington
Connecticut
Andrew B. Jones
Elliott Cogswell
Cambridge
David Park
Brookline
Elliot Cogswell
David and
Edwards Park
Thomas §S. Green, Jr
Chicago
Illinois
Elting E. Morison
Perkins Bass
Robert H. Booth
Peterborough
New Hampshire
David B. Langbuir
Englewood
New Jersey
Donald F. Froth
Emblems Presented to Playground Earners in Concord
Concord boys and girls who achieved 500 points for attendance participation and leadership received emblems at Rideout and Emerson Playgrounds. An August 23 24 exhibit will feature games tournaments and handicraft work with additional emblem presentations for 1000 and 1500 point earners since last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Benjamin DiRuzzo
Joseph Landry
Salvatore Sepe
P Sanor Amero
Dorothy Gammon
Choris Gerow
Connie Rice
John DiRuzzo
Matthew Sepe
Jack O'Grady
Emerson Playground
Larry Harris
Leo McKenna
Frances Anetzberger
Katherine Varley
Anna Denisevich
Martha Magurn
Trinity Church Service on Elm Street
Rev Charles Russell Peck leads morning prayer and sermon at Trinity Church Elm Street on Sunday August 21 at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Charles Russell Peck
Netee School Ice Disaster at West Concord Incident
Miss Margaret Sheehan of Barretts Mill Road West Concord reports a Harvey related accident at Netee School ice area. Details unclear but emergency services attended the scene and investigations are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netee School
Margaret Sheehan
Barretts Mill Road
West Concord
Will
Harvey
Concord and nearby residents feature in Labor Day plans
Residents visit St Johnsbury Vermont and Ashburnham for summer, with corn roast at Musketaquid Sportsmen Club West Concord. Births at Mercyon Hospital include two girls. Parish priest Shaughnessy improves. families travel to Maine New Hampshire and Massachusetts for vacations. land sale in Lincoln. Guernsey Club field day in Billerica. Girl Scout camp visits Martha's Vineyard. U.S.W.V. camp picnic at Stow Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Verrill
Middlesex ‘County
Kitchener Farm
Billerica
Concord Summer Day Camps Close Activities August 23 24
Closing exercises for the Concord Summer Day Camps occur Tuesday August 23 at the Emerson playground and Wednesday August 24 at the Percy A. Adeout playground West Concord. Afternoons run 2 30 to 4 o'clock with three classes: handicraft exhibition games and tournaments, emblem presentations for 600 1000 and 1600 points, and the final Emeride issue distribution. Parents urged to attend and see progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Emerson
Percy A. Adeout
West Conard
Meride
Enterprise
Ralph Ward
Connie O'Neill
Mary Blanchard
Anna Denisevich
Martha Magurn
Ralph F Ward
Ann
Donald
Paul Burger
Jeanne Sra
Church group hosts weekend Wiener Roast fundraising event
Mrs Winfield Chaplin and three other committee members oversee a community fundraiser to aid the Harmony Society. The West Concord event takes place Wednesday evening on Ingham Avenue, supporting local relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Chaplin
Leonard Bengon
Thomas Caldwell
Fenton
Concord
Union Church
Hanaiety’s
Ingham
Concor
Funeral services held for Leonard C. Robinson in Concord
Leonard C. Robinson died suddenly of a heart attack at his home 24 Hubbard Street. Funeral conducted by Rev. Edward P. Daniels with burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. He was 60 and longtime superintendent of Concord water and sewer. Survived by wife Lida M. Seabury, one daughter Ella Williams, three sons John H Bradford Leonard C Jr., a sister, a brother, one grandson and one granddaughter. Honorary pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Hubbard Street
Leonard C. Robinson
Edward P. Daniels
First Parish
Sleepy Hollow
Robinson
Lida M. Seabury
Yarmouth
Maine
Masonic Blue Lodge
Buckfield
Sir Gallahad Commandery
Knights Templars
Waltham
New England Waterworks Association
American Waterworks Association
American Society of Civil Engineers
Ella. Williams
John H
Bradford
Leonard C., Jr
Burleigh L. Pratt
Samuel Hoar
Raymond Wheeler
Henry S. Thompson
Elmer Joslin
Concord Young Republican Clambake Set for August 28
The Concord Young Republican Club plans a clambake at Musketaquid Sportsman's Club grounds West Concord to begin at 1 p m on Sunday August 28. Members and guests welcomed. a nominal per person charge applies. Further notices will follow and interested members may contact club president Romeo DiCicco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Young Republican
Musketaquid Sportsman’s Club
West Concord
Young Republican Club
Romeo DiCicco
Couple United Saturday at Trinity Church
Miss Mary Clements Smith married Newton Henderson Hanes at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev. Charles Russell Peck officiating. A reception followed at the couple’s home. bridesmaids included Nona Hanes and Martha B. Matthews. best man was William M. Hanes Jr. Ushers were Stephen Lincoln Smith, David Gage Smith, William Davis, and Fred Johtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mary Clements Smith
Theodore L.smith
Main Street
Newton Henderson Hanes
Willian
Marvin Henes
Mr. Hanes
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Trinity Episcopal Church
Charles Russell Peck
Bride
Nona Hanes
Martha B. Matthews
Charlotte
William ‘M. Hanes, Jr
Stephen Lincoln Smith
David Gage Smith
William. Davis
Fred Johtz
Vinson-Salem
Miss Virginia Locke Weds Irving Dunn in Concord
Concord reports the marriage of Miss Virginia Locke daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace B Locke of 413 Main Street West Concord to Irving Dunn son of Mrs Winifield Dunn of West Acton. The ceremony was held August 8 at 7 30 p m in the West Concord Union Church parsonage with Rev Kenneth R Teed officiating. The bride wore a rose beige traveling dress with a matching hat and a garden corsage. Maid of honor was Hortense Locke sister in pink gown with pink hat carrying yellow tea roses. Best man was Hobart King of West Acton. A small reception followed. Mrs Dunn is a Windsor Avenue West Acton graduate of Concord High School and Willow Rebekah Lodge member. Mr Dunn is Acton High School graduate. The couple will reside on Windsor Avenue West Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Virginia Locke
Wallace B. Locke
Main Street
West Concord
Irving Dunn
Winifield Dunn
West Acton
West Concord Union Church
Kenneth R. Teed
Hortense Locke
Hobart King
Dunn
Concord High School
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Acton High School
Windsor Avenue
New England Apple Festival to Crown Johnny Appleseed Impersonator
New England hosts the first annual Newland Apple Festival October 2 to 8 with six states in pageantry and contests. A Johnny Appleseed impersonation contest selects a winner by letter and photo submission to judges Booth Tarkington and others, awarding a six week New England Apple Inc. tract and an all expense tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mayland
Newland
New England
Johnny Appleseed
Booth Tarkington
Robert Fee
Arthur M. Schlesinger
Harvard
George D. A
Vermont
William Gardiner
Maine
New England Apple Inc
Escetic
Shis
Ecco
Sotto Noa Searne
John Chapman
Johnny
England
Johny
New
Boston
Worcester
Ie Ee
Tim
Altercation Leaves Man Hospitalized in Mass.
Richard Emgebretsen, 19 Roosevelt Street, was struck in the head with a hatchet by Andrew Sideknick, 14 River Street, at John Kezek’s home on River Street last Sunday. Emgebretsen, treated at Massachusetts General Hospital, rests comfortably. Sideknick faces assault charges at district court, case continued to await his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Richard Emgebretsen
Roosevelt Street
Massachusetts
Andrew Sideknick
River Street
John Kezek
Waterbretsen
Engerbretsen
Kart Ryan
Tipet
Enger Lnick
Jom Cord
Some Immune To Heat Mosquitoes in Monday Night Scene
The article recalls a hot humid Monday night with the crowd enjoying mosquitos and heat. Listeners looked surprised as the speaker described a dreamless sleep until morning, amid the sweltering air and restless atmosphere.
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Lemuel F. Parton
Viscount Runciman
Viscount Halifax
Isafon
Russia
London
Tils
Italy
Mai
Runciman
Rade
Talent
Tullio Serafin
Varzere
la Scala
Milan
Gatti
Royal Opera
Panizza
Consotia
West Concord Post Office
M. Green
N.Y
Richard Park
Trinity Church
Wcord
Bebarrell Brothers
Old Marlboro Road
B. W. ‘Hutton
Arlington
Mrs. George
Manter
St. Johnsbury
Joseph A. Macone
Concord Grange
Frank H. Rideout
Miss Rideout
Ashburnham
Elizabeth Connell
Bridge Road
Roxmere
Twintains
New Hampshtire
Woodstock
Canada
Wdith Bailey
Mary McAuley
Elisabeth Pickard
Lillian Miner
Myra Lorentsen
Esther Leighton
Heaven
Our Lady
William F. Shaughnessy
Father Shaughnessy
Priscilla Darling
Nantucket
John G. Watson
Falmouth
George
Charles
Thomas Hopkins
Dillworth
Sandy Pond Road
Edmund W. Giles
Lincoln
Benjamin
Tower
Merton Leighton
Baltimore
Middlesex Insurance Partnership
Elizabeth Porter
George D. Hallett
Shirley Brown
Mary Garrett
Martha’s Vineyard
Qcorp
Ralph P. Hosmer
U.S.W.V
Stow Country Club
CAMPS
Ieee
Silvia DeMars
Jane Denaro
Jeanne McCormack
Ann McNak
Dick Rogers
Donald Geroéw
Robert Crowell
Martha May
Annaytis
Caroline Viscariello
Horace R. Fietche
Trinity
Mary C. Smith
Newton H. Hanes
Man
Richard Exetaen
Paul M. Beardsell
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