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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1937

Page

5

High School One Act Plays Impress with Talent

Le Foga auditorium hosted Cord High School Friday and Saturday evenings presenting three one act plays. The cast including M Irby, J Potter, and Miss Harlow portrayed Vigdis, Thorolf, and other roles with strong overall performances. The second piece My Lady is by Eugene Pilot starred Mary Harlow and Constance Moulton among others, while Romance is a Racket featured Edith Rankins and Peter Furiga in lively farce. The ensemble impressed with staging and an improvised yet effective high school theatre atmosphere.

Cord High’ School Jobn Eld Laxdoelasaga M. Irby Vigdis Thord Ingrald Robert I John Potter Thorolf Thordis Cousin Irby Thorolf Thord Ralph F. Verritk Eugene Pilot Mary Harlow Decki Oli Marie Marie. ‘Her. Sor Bone Meriam Roe Oy Ann Turner Ana Tae Constance Ionnen Miss Harlow Miss Dole Miss Meriam Edith Alice E Rankins Nell Mary Daniels Kitty Virginia A. Joslin Angeline Olive Root Bill Wallie Brooklyn Luigi Roger Boyd Miss Rankins Miss Daniels Miss Joslin Miss At Peter Furiga Noa Mise Enos E. Held Guy Moulton

Funeral Services for Timothy J Harrington in Concord

Funeral services were held for Timothy J Harrington ex painter and decorator a Lexington resident born January 2 at the Harrington homestead and St Bernard's Church. Burial was in St Bernard's Cemetery with Rev Finnick officiating. Surviving are his wife a brother and four sisters.

Concord Timothy J. Harrington Lexington Harrington Homestead Sunbury Rn St. Bernard’s Church William H. Finnick Leander R. Howe St. Bernard’s Cemetery Finnick

Concord Board of Trade Hears Town Meeting Warrant Items

At a postponed Concord Board of Trade meeting held Monday evening at the Colonial Inn, president Edward W. Sheehan presiding. Danforth W. Comins of the town Finance Committee discussed warrant articles for the annual town meeting and members of the Concord Taxpayers League were invited. supper preceded the session.

Concord Board of Trade Colonial Inn Edward W. Sheehan Danforth W. Comins Concord Taxpayers’ League

Ancient Olympic Scene Restored by German Archaeologists

German archaeologists, drawing on years of work, restored a key scene from the ancient Olympics to reflect its former appearance and significance. The project highlights meticulous reconstruction and scholarly collaboration across institutions.

R B Williams Dies Former Concord Baseball Player

Concord obituary for Robert B. Williams born June 11 1903 in Concord. Son of Martin A and etania B Lennon Williams, he died at the State Hospital Westboro after long illness. Funeral from 28 Central Street with High Mass at Our Lady Help of Christians. pallbearers were former Concord players. burial at St Bernard's Cemetery.

Concord Robert B. Williams Martin A. Williams State Hospital Westboro Central Street Our Lady Help of Christians’ Church Fred Loftus Russell Eldridge Lawrence St. Bernard's Cemetery Conard Martin A. Anetania B (Lennon) Williams Concord Schools

Middlesex School Triumphs Over Brooks 2 to 1 in OT

Middlesex School edged Brooks School 2 to 1 after overtime on their rink Saturday. Curtis and Fenno scored in the second period, Brown netted the overtime winner as refs Wendell P. Raymond and Wolsey Pratt supervised three regulation periods plus overtime.

Middlesex School BROOK Concord iMiddlesex School Brooks School Andover Fenny G Carpenter Hallowey Parson Ryerson Curtis Fenno Brown Wendell P. Raymond Wolsey Pratt

Sunday Services and Lesson Sermon at First Church Concord

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord lists Sunday services at 10.46 with Sunday School at 10.45 and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7.45. The Reading Room hours are 2 to 5 pm on week days except holidays. The February 14 lesson sermon centers on Soul with citations from Bible and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Church OF Christ, Scientist Concord Mary Bakerly Christ

Concord K. of C. Falls to Acton Town 42 28

Concord K. of C. basketball team was defeated Sunday afternoon 42 to 28 by Acton Town in Monument Hall before a small crowd. It was a fast game.

Concord K Acton Town Monument Hall

Bloods to mark Golden Wedding Anniversary in Concord

Mr and Mrs S T Blood longtime Concord residents will celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary on February 23. They invite friends and neighbors to join them at Odd Fellows hall from evening until 10 o'clock. Mr Blood is a noted entertainer and active Odd Fellow and Mason. Mrs Blood has served on the Concord School Committee and held leadership roles in the West Concord Womens Club the Ladies Union of the West Concord Union Church Old Concord DAR Chapter and Daughters of the American Revolution.

Concord West Concord S. Thompson Blood Odd Fellows Hall

Lent sermon opens season at West Concord Union Church

Rev Kenneth R Teed opened the Lenten season at West Concord Union Church with a sermon on The Meaning of Lent He told a story for the children The choir directed by Waldo Mac Williams Nina Ruble on organ Harold Carlson led the YPSCBD group Edna Price spoke on Nursing as a Life Work The pastor led a PresMaster adult class on Effective Prayers with Q A from the question box

Kenneth R. Teed West Concord Union Church Waldo MacWilliams Nina Ruble Harold Carlson Ypscbd Edna. Price Mmerson Hospital

Concord Men's Club Event Highlights Wool Manufacturing Talk

The Concord Men's Club met at the Parsonage banquet hall with President Frank J. Googins presiding. Arthur T. Mullen spoke on Wool Manufacturing, followed by four N E T and T broadcasts showing floods and tech demos including sea to shore telephone service and wireless links.

Concord Trinitar‘Congregational Church Frank J. Googins Oie Olson George M. ‘Brown Arthur T. "Mullen West Concord New England Boston California

Second Junior Social Held at Concord in Scout House

The second junior social for Concord's town youth took place Saturday evening at the Girl Scout House featuring a dancing party. Dinners preceded the dance with hostesses Par ties including Mrs. Frederick Gooding and Mrs. Roger C. Fern entertaining jointly. Mrs. Roger D. Swaim, Mrs. Alexander A. Cameron and Mrs. Leon F. Foss also hosted. The committee included Mrs. Foss, Mrs. Charles W. Cheney, Mrs. Franklin H. Trumbull, Mrs. Henry P. Kader, Mrs. Robert C. Cobb, Mrs. Charles R. Peck, Mrs. Sumner Smith and Mrs. Charles Edgarton.

Girl Scout House Frederick Gooding Roger C. Fern Roger D. Swaim Alexander A. Cameron Leon F. Foss Foss Charles W. Cheney Franklin .H. Trumbull

Bamboo Facts: True Grasses with Hollow Stems

Bamboos are true grasses with hollow stems that are closed at the joints. The text notes their defining stem structure and classification within the grass family.

Evening With Officers of the Lodge Corps

Post Masters of the Lodge form a corps of officers during a ceremonial evening. The gathering centers on leadership roles and fraternal activities within the lodge.

West Concord Woman's Club Meeting Highlights Philanthropy

The West Concord Woman's Club held a Friday afternoon meeting in Odd Fellows Hall led by Philanthropic Committee head Mrs Murdock MacLeod. Rev Charles Russell Peck spoke on Work of Others. Miss Katherine Sheppard from the House Auxiliary Association and others presented scenes from the circling hospital staff amid music and tea.

Woman's Club West Concord Odd Fellows Hall Murdock MacLeod Charles Russell Peck Trinity Biscopal iChurch Katherine Harry Tt Dye

Eighth Court Party Planned by Lady Help in Concord

The Lady Help of Christians met Tuesday evening in Odd Fellows Hall West Concord with Miss Madeline Ava Grant Regent in the chair. They decided to hold the eighth party of the Court in the hall on February 16 with X Roozey of Brighton lecturer and world traveler.

Italian Society Installs New Concord Officers

The Italian Society Maria S. S. Della Indulgente in Concord held its first officer installation at the Veterans Building. Officers elected were Mrs. Jane Scarpitti as president, Mrs. Mary Spinelli as vice president, and Mrs. Frances Rizzitano as secretary. Honored guests included Richard B. McSweeney Joseph Dee Patrick McGrath and Rev. William H Finnick with welcomes.

Concord Ace Veterans Building Jane Scarpitti Mary Spinelli Frances Rizzitano Joseph. Dee Patrick . McGrath Formey Selectman Maynard

Immunization Clinic Offers Free Diphtheria Shots

The Department of the Concord Schools provide free diphtheria immunizations for children. Parents are urged to have children vaccinated. Clinics are on February 12 at Peter Bulkeley School at 9 a.m and West Concord School at 10:30 a.m.

Department of the Conrae Peter Bulkeley West Concord

Christian Endeavor Meeting Highlights Nursing Lifts

At a Sunday evening gathering in Weet Concord Union Church the Christian Endeavor Society addressed themes of service and vocation. The talk focused on nursing and the role of nurses in hospital work and public welfare.

Christian Endeavor Society Concord Union Church Merson Hospital

King's Daughters Hold Sewing Session In Parish Vestry

With Mrs. Alexander Peters leading, the King's Daughters met in the First Parish vestry last Tuesday afternoon for a sewing session. Attendants included Mrs. Charles F. Bowers and Mrs. T. Alfred Wilson.

King’s Daughters Alexander Peters Charles F. Bowers T. Alfred Wilson

Concord Council to Sponsor Lecture by Glacier Priest

The Concord Council and Knights of Columbus met in Monument Hall last week Tuesday evening. They announced the council will partner with Our Lady Help of Christians Court to sponsor a lecture by Rev Bernard R Hubbard the Glacier priest in the Veterans Building on March 7.

Goncord Council K.ee Concord Council Knightslumbus Monument Hall Our Lady Help of Christians’ Court C.D. of A Bernard R. Hubbard Glacier Veterans’ Building

Concord Rotary Club Meets for Lunch and Talk on Saving Money

The Concord Rotary Club held its weekly noon meeting at the Colonial Inn with President Thomas L Sanborn presiding. Rev Frank W Thompson pastor of the Church of Christ Bedford delivered an address titled How to Save Your Money.

Concord Rotary Club Colonial Inn Thomas L Sanborn Frank W. Thompson Church of Christ Bedford

Elks Lead in Concord 46 Tournament Standings

Elks win 14th weekly set in Wilks hall with 39 games to lead the Concord 46 event. Hibernians remain second with 34 games and K of C trails. Powers AO H and Horne Elks both top scorers with 12 games each.

Elks Concord Wilks’ Hall The Hiberians K. of Hibernians James Powers AOH Nelson Horne

Leftovers Elevated: Golden Cheese Fondue and Shepherds Pie

Homemaker guidance from Boston Consolidated Gas Company promotes saving by repurposing leftovers into dishes like Golden Brown Cheese Fondue Vegetables Salad and Shepherds Pie. Recipes cover fondue cake and pastry ideas, with steps for mixing, baking, and finishing touches.

Fundraiser Demonstration Boosts Hospital Fund

Under the philanthropy committee of the West Concord Woman's Club a Spry demonstration was held at Harvey Wheeler School Hall on Monday afternoon to raise money for the club's Emerson Hospital bed. A large crowd attended and there were tasty foods and Spry prizes drawn from lucky numbers.

Philanthropy Committee West Concord

Bowse Home Destroyed by Fire in Highland Park

Fire destroyed the home of Joseph Bowse in Highland Park while the family was away. Firemen could not stop the blaze. a dog was the sole occupant and was rescued. Loss estimated at 7500 dollars by Fire Chief Harry A. Tuttle.

Joseph Bowse J. Bowse Highland Park Harry A. Tuttle

Emerson Society Leaders Share Service at First Parish

The Emerson Society of the First Parish Unitarian Church led Sunday service as Rev. Howard Perry Daniels relinquished the pulpit to Joanna Ballou. Henry Wheeler and Roger Boyd delivered the sermon while the choir, directed by organist Angie Faunce, sang.

First Parish Unitarian Emerson Society Howard Perry Daniels Joanna Ballou Henry Wheeler Bowdoin College Roger Boyd Mies Angie Faunce

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad Teaser

An old advertisement pitches Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women's functional disorders across three life stages. It promotes easing discomforts from turning from youth to motherhood and middle age, urging women to try the product to “smiling through.”

Lydia Lydia E. Pinkham

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