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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1936

Page

2

Concord News Notes and Local Vacations mixed items

A dense compilation of local notices from Concord covering vacations of residents, business moves, school faculty changes, new medical and retail openings, civic events, and church services. Includes names such as Mr and Mrs Winslow J Damon, Miss Avis Vesta Fowler, Milton K. Paine, Leonard V Benson, Miss Jeannette A. Christian, and Miss Alice T Lee, plus locations like Commonwealth Avenue and West Concord.

Winslow J Damon Maine Mary A Garvey Eeler School York City Milton K. Paine Harvey Wheeler-West Concord School Leonard V Benson New England Avis Vesta Fowler Baker Memorial Hospital Boston Jean N. Hume Symmes Hospital Arlington Wilber Emus Emus Pharmacy West Concord Fruit Co Helping Hand Society West Concord Union Friends Jeannette A. Christian University Alfred N. Y Alice T Lee Fitchburg Marion Harold D. Chittim Patty Hosmer Marblehead Mildred P Bruce Lynn Esther B Hammill Hawthorne Masonic Temple Concord Belmont Needham Winchester Stow Country Belmont Council

Concord Nets Track Titles but Somerville Tops Class B

Concord boys win Class A and C track titles with stars Henry Berlied Joseph Sheehan Billy Gray Tom McKenna Fred Macone Francis Howe leading in a season finale against Somerville. Final scoreboard Concord 64.5 Somerville 80.5. baseball sees Concord in Class A 3 4 loss to Somerville, Class B 8 4 win, Class C 2 1 win.

Concord Somerville Nds Henry Berlied Joseph Sheehan Concord Boys Somerville Billy Gray Tom McKenna Fred Macone Francis Howe

Mrs Lucy K Snyder Back From Maine Vacation

Mrs Lucy K Snyder and Robert L Snyder returned from a vacation in Kennebunkport Maine. Mr Snyder has left for Chattanooga Tennessee where the United States Forestry Service. He was last stationed at Asheville North Carolina.

Lucy K Snyder Robert L Snyder Kennebunkport Maine Snyder Chattanooga Tennessee United States Forestry Service Asheville N.C

Community Notes From West Concord and Surroundings

Walter Me will enter a tone jok with the Clans visited in Canada this summer. The Enterprise congratulates Mr and Mrs Richard Payson Wheeler on the birth of a son Robert Loring Wheeler at Emerson Hospital. Everett P Pierce and others from the Concord Municipal Light Department are on vacation. The West Concord Press is closed two weeks while Captain Hagerty and Company H are at camp in Sandwich. Abra ham Silverman to carry on the family tailoring business. Helen Silverman has returned home and is recovering.

Walter Me Hewdoi Tone Jok Canada James Dolly Cabot Chilton Cabot Richard Payson Wheeler Pauline F. Goldthwait Robert Loring Wheeler Emerson Hospital Raymond Wheeler Wheeler Nine Acre Corner Concord Municipal Light Department Everett P Pierce Alfred N Latkin George Lawton Mary E. Lawton Samuel Merwin, Jr Merwin James S. Maguire Scagticoke New York James S Badger Badger West Abraham Silverman Harry Silverman Silvverman Helen Silverman

Family vacation notes include Hearn and Kennedy kin

Mrs Margaret Hearn and Miss Margaret Hearn with Mrs Joseph King and family are at Brant ck on vacation. Mr on vacation from L. Anderson and Son travels in New Hampshire and Vermont. Mr and Mrs Allen A Kennedy and granddaughter Helen enjoyed a trip by mute along the coast of Maine during the past week.

Margaret Hearn Joseph King Brantck Hold L. Anderson

Clinton Turners Rally Past Oflomatics 4–2 in Fast Game

John Lehio pitched masterfully for Clinton as the Turners defeated Oflomatics 4 to 2 on Thursday night. Hank Brayden and Strunz each had two hits for their clubs, with key early scoring from Sontag Lang and Piroff. The Freeman Glady battery combined for decisive support as Clinton pulled ahead in the fourth frame.

Maynard Johnnie Lehio Oflomatics Clinton Turners Hank Brayden Castanza Glady Turners Sontag John Boots Lang Piroff Strunz Freeman-Glady Brayden Boulden Liverman Fingard Leh Creighton

Longhorn Legend: Spanish Blood In Texan Cattle

A Chicago Daily News writer notes Texas earned the nickname the longhorn state due to Spanish cattle ancestry. Cattle herd origins trace to Coro llr horns, with many steers described as long and broad in spread.

Texas Chicago Daily News

Odd Indiana Laws Secess talence Against Ambulance Chaseing

A garbled snippet from an Indiana law notice references ambulance chasing and talence with unclear wording. The fragment suggests legal restrictions or prohibitions but lacks concrete details, dates, or named bodies. Further readable text is needed for precise summary.

Trinidad Cosmopolitan Identity Noted by Visitors

The island of Trinidad is widely recognized as the most cosmopolitan in the Caribbean. Visitors observe a rich mix of cultures, languages, and communities shaping its social fabric and daily life.

Trinidad Island

Rotary Club Meets At Colonial Inn in Concord

Concord Rotary Club held its Thursday noon luncheon at the Colonial Inn with President Thomas L. Sanborn in charge. The previous week the club toured to Antrim NH to visit Camp Sachem with Boy Scouts as guests.

Harry Patterson Fire Department Grotm Charles W. Hutch Norway Concord Emil C. Thorpe Monument Street Concord Rotary Club Colonial Inn Thomas L. Sanborn Antrim N. H Camp Sachem

Teach Coat Making in Middlesex County Fall Program

Middlesex County Extension Service at 19 Everett Street announces a Fall coat making program for homemakers. Sessions will cover coat buying tips and garment construction with several information meetings for core interests. Enrollment is limited to 12 women per group starting late September.

Concord Middlesex County Extension Service Everett Street Cunty

Rev Dr Gail Cleland to Visit Concord This Week

Rev Dr Gail Cleland pastor of the Trinitarian Congregational Church and former Walden Royal Arch Chapter chaplain is due in Concord this week for a world tour. He previously taught as a missionary in Japan and traveled China the Soviet Union Poland Germany France and England. He is to preach at First Church Newton Centre next Sunday.

Gail Cleland Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church Walden Royal Arch Cleland Japan China Soviet Union Poland Germany France England Newton Centre

Spider Inspired One of Most Picturesque Dances

An epidemic of melancholy was blamed on a cause that music relieved by driving the victim to dance and shed imagined poisons in sweat. Women dressed in white with flower crowns danced in gardens to the air of the tapintella, then were cooled with water and put to bed. The cure spread across Italy with summer dancing fetes.

Italy

Cars for sale at Mollica Mot Sales 24 Common St Val. 1642

A list of classic cars available with a five dollar down payment. Models include 1934 Ford Sedan, 1934 Buick Club Sedan, 1985 Ford DeLuxe Coupe, 1936 Plymouth Touring Sedan, 1936 Dodge Touring Sedan, 1986 DeSoto Touring Sedan, and delivery of options such as 1930 Ford Town Sedan, 1930 Ford Coupe, 1982 Chevrolet Coach, Wills St. Claire Sport Roadster. Open every evening.

Mollica Common St. Val Plymouth DeSoto

Edwards Announces Flag Control Jobs For 11

Boston August 26 A WPA quota increase in Massachusetts brings total to 108009 announced by Paul Administration on return from the War Department in Washington. Public funds exceed 3 million for control work under the emergency pact. Engineers say projects on the Connecticut Merrimac and Nashua rivers would employ more than 1000 workers in addition to the regular state quota.

Boston Paul

Prison Riot Ends in Solitary Confinement at Canon City

Warden Roy reports that five inmates at Colorado Prison in Canon City caused a disturbance on August 26, 1929. The prisoners produced two .38 automatics and 100 rounds of ammunition before guards subdued them. They were placed in solitary confinement.

Canon City Colo Roy Amon Sharp Colorado Prison Seee

Charlestown to Build Two Ships at Federated Yards

The article states a plan to construct two ships at Charlestown in the Federaten yards with a two and a half year timeline. It notes government involvement and a formal directive from iat to the fi destroyers.

Charlestow Iat Fi Destroyers Federaten Yards

Missing New York Judge Teased by Joseph F Crater Case

Joseph F Crater, once New York’s judge contender, vanished for more than a year amid a protracted disappearance linked to the city’s political and social circles. The case drew national attention as authorities pursued leads.

Joseph F “E Crater New New York

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Ine Ryan Concord Appliance Co Commonwealth Avenue Concord Fruit Company Leonard Cousins Meg Cousine Union Summer Services FIRST Edward P. Daniéls George L Thenitarian Congregational Church H. Cliff United Church of Canada Church Kingston Ontario Alexander C Peters King’s Daughters South Bay Union Centre Cooperative Bank Za Jelic Little America Byrd Antarctic Dick Byrd Clinton Bunatses Lehto Horne Indiana Spider Ben Rubin Harriman St Tel Buck Edwards Colorado The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation T. J. King
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