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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1939
Page
6
Article describes homemade fancy breads for picnics with a Nut Bread recipe. Lists ingredients such as flour baking powder sugar nut meats milk and butter, and provides steps for mixing and baking in a loaf pan. Includes measurements and baking guidance for an outdoor or door-side picnic menu.
A Springfield area notice describes a September 17 fundraiser at the Maynard Rod and Gun Club Salon featuring rifle skeet andDea shooting competitions, vaudeville acts, and a prize list including a four door sedan and cash. Proceeds aid fish propagation in streams and pulpits. North Station Boston trains carry attendees with reduced child fares. The event is led by Ross V. Hall with aides Joseph Kevley Bari Lynch M. Kiaiser and others.
CQNCORD cand Mrs William Dee of Nierhin vacationing Balloraste Robert Field and family visit Hampton with their children, Mrs Grace Day of Emerson Hospital on vacation, Falmouth trip for a day, Philip Flagin returns home from vacation. Ernest H Wilking and family plan week with daughter in Lake Placid. Robert Dee and four children from Forty Fort Pa spend two weeks with Grace Day. Paul Bruce from Lynn General Electric spent weekend with relatives at Nine Acre Corner.
Sudbury noted reformer William H. McMasters, famed for Townsend Plan and Old Age Pension drives, will visit to organize a national group. The effort targets rapid local chapter formation before January 1, 1940 to pressure Congress for friendlier pension legislation, with Walsh on record for voter scrutiny in 1940. Advertising Pays Dividends.
Sudbury firefighters battled two woods fires near the Anderson place on North Road Thursday and Wednesday night around ten o clock. Authorities attributed the blazes to careless smoking during a nine day school break as the Gohkle family traveled through Wisconsin and the northwest.
A brief note describes Steve Gray remaining in hospital as his condition is monitored after an incident. Medical staff report gradual improvement and family members anticipate a recovery path in the coming days.
George Ry Maynard resigns from his post in New York City with East and West Avlessle cooperative society tied to town work. Waino Hilpakka takes a vacation from Middlesex Laundry duties. Trifle Nault recovers at home after appendectomy at Lowell Hospital. Chief Henry F Piece retires for annual vacation.
Ghester Lowell accepts a position in Princeton and takes residence in Gardner. Framingham residents Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Perkins host Mrs. John C. Hall at their summer home in Kennebunkport Maine. Henry Hoeckle moves from Landham Road to Nobacot. David Buxton spends vacation driving for A F Clark Inc. William Davison and Lyndon Perkins families visit Greenland New Hampshire. Robert Buxton joins H P Hood Company staff in South Sudbury.
The article discusses football intelligence, pass versus run tendencies, and drafting coaches from the pro leagues. It cites Notre Dame and Detroit comparisons, noting scouts want coaches who master passing and timing. It predicts colleges may increasingly hire pro coaches to improve offense and development.
The report notes Babe Ruth remains ahead in hitting records as Lou Gehrig and Jimmy Foxx push, with Ruth surpassing 450 home runs and maintaining a strong lead over rivals. References to past leaders and near equal feats are mentioned in a period style recap.
Fragmentary notes show a focus on veteran players across leagues and decades. It mentions names like Higgins and W. Vv Chicago and references longevity and counting years in the span of play.
The article notes a growing fad in the major leagues where infielders and outfielders, including players from the Giants and Phillies, take turns on the mound during the summer. It highlights John McCarthy, Stullback, and Sox players among those making appearances as pitchers this season.
In Saratoga New York a fragment notes Joe O Daniels from a family racing circle in 1872. The brief reference hints at his involvement in the event but lacks full details.
Concord Library adds several titles in a varied catalog including Seltzer California im Mann Henry King of France Hope Let x Marjorie Merrick Frost and Fire Tilton Cold Steel Death Dines Out Downes So Stands the Road Stewart The Counsellor Lowell will be mistress of ceremonies Dane musj and Pollo Br ig appear among the new arrivals.
A local talent show on Parker Street Hall features performers with past award wins. The event will include notable out of town performers and a cast with local talents like Rita Gauthier among others.
Young riders aged 12 to 16 are urged toRegister to compete in a Mardi Gras bicycle race sponsored by the local Textile Union. Registration closes Thursday at the Doon headquarters in the United Cooperative Busling.
The District of Appeals heard a case involving Leonard D Stiles and Arthur Fisher over property access on Boston Post Road and Wayland Road. Gwendolyn McDonald led a Ladies Aid Society food sale on Saturday afternoon.
Fragmentary OCR lists several names including Mrs Catheriné Bariteau, Annie Mam, Eilen Hayeau, Mrs Kelley, Flo Mrs Perkina, Mrs Marg Carthy and frude Tucker. The setting and outcome are not clearly stated in readable text.
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