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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1937

Page

2

Team Trip Reflects on Concord Visit and Baseball Bond

A Concord team visit is described with emphasis on cordial reception despite heat 108 degrees and water concerns. The account highlights players behavior, travel hardships, hotel stays, and pride of townspeople in backing the team on a longer season and challenging trips.

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Sheehan A C suffers second defeat sans practice

Reformatory and Concord The Sheehan Athletic Club lost 38 to 26 in a after noon track meet. Joe Sheehan featured for the Sheehan AC while Stevie Flannery and others were unable to run due to lack of practice between meets.

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Town Team Faces Uncertain Schedule in Twi League Season Aims

Town Team back from break with West Concord match off next Sunday may reschedule to fill open date. Kansas trip yields mixed results as Dempsey and Sorfritt star while fielders rob scoring chances. West Concord Cardinals prep for Labor Day bike race as season winds down.

West Concord Ats Corey Kansas Bob Mara Max Aitkin Mohawks Gus Soffittie Littleton Joey” Plana Tuscaloosa Alabama St. Stephens John Dempsey Gil Sorfritt Concord Cycle Club Cardinals Town Johnny Dempney Ei Acasiwat Depot Steve Flannery the Depot Frankie Hansen

Emerson Wins Over Rideout in Playground Meet

On Tuesday morning the Percy A. Rideout Playground and the Emerson Playground squads competed in a close meet. Emerson won with strong showings in events including a 100 yard dash and a 440 yard relay with contributions from J Killilea R Damon W Magurn and F Horne. Supervisors praised both groups as the season closed.

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Lincoln Mohawks Clinch Second Half in Paul Revere League

Concord report states Lincoln Mohawks under John Todd clinched the league's second half by defeating Belmont. They will now meet Framingham’s winner of the first half, after 16 wins.

Flannery Tosses One Hit As Sleepy Hollow Wins

Sleepy Hollow moves to first place by defeating the Depot in a night game. Steve Flannery pitched a one hit shutout through five innings before darkness ended play, while Bing Barts allowed six hits and Sleepy Hollow chased ahead with three first inning runs and one more in the fifth.

Sleepy Hollow The Depot Steve Flannery Sleepy’ Hollow Bing” Barts Steepy Hollow Bubsie Mara Steve Hansen Héty Hayes Sabalone Inbines Ai Mara Kelley McDermott Barts Flannery Soffriti Robinson

Paris Fashioned Buttons and Materials Across Centers

Indications from fashion centers in Paris and American manufacturers describe buttons and fabrics for fall and winter. Mentions of crystal water clear catalin and Egyptian motifs appear alongside swathes of tweeds serges and varied embroideries in production notes.

Paris Coed

Paris Fashion: Changeable Sil Taffeta Wrap Debuts

OHMAIN NICHOLAS details a Paris runway note on a silk taffeta wrap with a princess silhouette and puffed sleeves, worn over color shifting chiffons. Yellow feather hair accents, a black silk crepe bag with multi color and gold crustations, and rhinestone pastel jewelry complete the look for autumn evenings.

Paris

Paris Fashion Flashbacks Return to Directoire Influence

From Paris comes a fashion note showing Directoire style revival in ice colored fabrics and black gowns. Embroidery adorns fall outfits with lace jackets and sheer blouses, while changing jewel accents and veiled fabrics amplify the restrained elegance.

Directoire

Directoire Influence Fades in Winter Hats and Gowns

Fashion consensus among designers points to a restrained Directoire flare in the upcoming winter collection. Hats will see limited Directoire influence while evening gowns feature embroidery and updated lines with waistlines trending lower, echoing a touch of early twentieth century silhouette.

Directoire Collee

Heads Are Decorated in Pink Roses and Gardenias

Fragmentary OCR describes elaborate head adornments with pink roses and two gardenias set above the forehead or at the side, hair tied with a crisp black ribbon, veiling and filmy circlet.

Hofmann Couple Celebrated In Partridge Area

Mr and Mrs OM Hofmann of Partridge Illinois are mentioned in a local note with reference to family and community events in the area.

Mrs. Om, Hofmann Partridge, IL

New Footwear Brand Sparks Nostalgic Retro Vibe

A new footwear line draws on vintage feather themes and pine lore to offer shaded designs. The product blends modern comfort with nature inspired aesthetics. Fans anticipate bold textures and earthy tones in upcoming releases.

Holliston Visit Noted Earlier by The DNO

A fragment notes that on a previous day the DNO team were in Holliston for an unspecified purpose. Details are incomplete and no names or dates are provided.

Scout troop seeks support for a new meeting place

A South Acton Boy Scout group plans a campaign to raise funds for a work site. After loss of leaders and town changes, efforts by Scoutmaster Yetman aim to keep the troop active with parental help. Summer trips to Hast Jaffrey inspired more boys to consider future outings.

Memsee South Acton Rie Ste Pneittene Rae Scottmester Hast Jaffrey N. H Yetman

Vacationing residents spotted around New England and Cape Cod

Donald Pests substitutes at Heonenty Store while Robert Peterson enjoys his vacation. Everett Montague and sons vacationing at Falmouth Cape Cod. Peter Whitcomb and Kenneth Webb report two weeks camping at Wachusett Boy Scout Camp Jaffrey N H. Bertram Hall and wife at Five Islands Maine. Leland Howe and wife vacationing in Maine. Alma Willard, 95, visiting Fairhaven Massachusetts with Mrs Albertio Mead, returning home last week.

Donald Pests Heonenty Robert Peterson Andy Everett ’ Montague and Sons Falmouth Cape Cod Peter ‘Whitcomb Kenneth Webb Jaffrey Bertram D Hall Five Islands Maine Leland F Howe Almira ‘Willard Albertio Mead Fairhaven Mags

South Sudbury Notes On Local People And Events

Mrs Ralph Stone and William Henson spent the weekend with N H Gilmartin family at Osear Bills. Ralph Stone Sr and Robert Hunter are on a fishing trip in New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs Fred Dunn host Lillian Eaton at Cape Cod. Mrs Caroline Lewis visits Jat frey N H with a Girl Scouts group. Fred L Clark ill with blood poisoning in the right hand and improving under Dr R H Hooper. John Gaughan, son of Mr and Mrs John H eee Hing Sune road, broke his elbow on Goodnow Street steps. A Holstein cow on the Stone farm on State road gave birth to twin calves last Thursday. Ralph Stone, long employed at Stone, accepted a position at Sunshine Dairy in Framingham and the family plans to move when a termination is secured.

Ralph Stone Henson William Gilmartin N. H Osear Robert Hunter New, Hampshire A. M. Beck Lillian Eaton Fred Dunn Cape Cod Caroline Lewis Frey N. Hi Fred L. Clark Concord’ Road R. HB. Hooper Maynard John Gaughan John H. Eee Hing Sune Road

Funeral of Former Local Resident Isabelle P Oviatt

Friends learned of the death Saturday August 31 at her home in Waltham. She was 84 and had a busy life. She was the daughter of Rev G P Oviatt, pastor of the Congregationalist church here over 50 years ago when it stood at the center, and sister of the late Dr Gi P S Oviatt a longtime physician. She taught in church work in Waltham.

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Local News From Quincy and Plymouth Reflect Summer Visits

The report notes visits and travels of residents including Ann Lawrence, Mr and Mrs George Worster, Mrs Paul Bittenger, and Hal Newport. It mentions motor trips to Plymouth and Bergen, relatives in Mériden Connecticut, and a gathering with former Water Company employees. Herbert Lacham and comrades attended the American Legion State Convention in New Bedford. Rev A W Whitner hosted his mother and brother from Alden, Nebraska.

Sin Toy Ann Lawrencé Igen George Worster Mra Worster Paul Bittenger Plymouth Hal Newport Pire Gerts Ieee Motor Trip Gotan Bierkam Emsploylées the Wantin Water Company Heginalt Stoney Piper Road Morse George Blag Powee Mori A. W. Whitner Tiiden NeUrabka

North coast visitors return from extended British Isles tour

Miss Gertrude Halloran and Miss Atwood Moynihan have returned from a long tour of the British Isles and the continent. In Paris they visited the exposition many times. Meanwhile Charles Baldwin sold land to Nelle White and operations begin immediately, with Stiles family planning motor trips and home improvements on the Post Road.

Gertrudes M Halloran Moynihan Northcote British Isles Continent Paris Charles Baldwin Nelle B Wikite M. Kellem Richmo Hannnah Stiles pFairbank Cung Sele Mre Ey N Fairbanks Mas Nancy Way Gandy Hill Sanday Leonard D. Stiles Palmer Estate Horace ‘Reed Hilt. Om Sundey William Sebnetetls Tom Michigan Nathaniel Loring Metin Gapttil Concord Road Eddington Souths

Acton considers trolley whistle reductions on five grade crossings

The Massachusetts Utilities Commission may send an inspector to Acton to study the feasibility of discontinuing all five grade crossings between South and West Acton. Residents complain of long whistling. two nightly through trains whistle near 11 to 3, raising concerns among sensitive residents.

Acton Massa- Gintsetti Publié Gugma Mepne Warthe Richardson Centan Hethe Boston Mathewie Ketrent Rte Otey

Cambridge Couple Weds After Harvard Street Church Service

Rev Holand Johneog officiated as Edith Raigh Lockwood of Acton wed at Trinity Episcopal Church on Harvard Street. Attendants wore gowns of chiffon and pastels with floral bouquéts. The couple plan a wedding supper and will reside at 279 Street, Cambridge, after return from nuptials with guests from Boston Springfield Concord and Acton.

Holand Johneogeen Dowell i McNett Harvard Street Fist Episcopal Ius New Yorkton University School of ‘Ation

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