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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1934
Page
5
This guide details preserving asparagus with home canning, including a sauce from yolks and butter, steps for blanching and packing, and estimates of cost. It notes one dozen bunches yielding fourteen pint jars of tips and four pints of stalks, plus stock from scraps, with total pint cost about nine cents versus 22 cents for canned store asparagus.
Readers are invited to send kitchen queries to Miss Darling care of this newspaper. She will reply in the column or by personal letter, assisting with cooking problems and tips.
Concord notes the regular weekly drill of the Concord Artillery at the State Armory with two instructional groups for field craft and machine gun work. The non-commissioned officers school met Thursday night and Thomas F. McPhilips enlisted for three years. Work on the musical comedy Worry progresses under the guidance of committees with Lt Hagerty as general chairman and Lt Hutchinson handling tickets.
Grey brown or black dress gloves offered for sale at J Oberg's in Maynard The ad lists a reduced price of one dollar from one dollar fifty cents and marks the item as an advance notice.
The Concord Musical Club presented a program of chamber music yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles W. Cheney on Bim Street.
Concord weekly notes report West Concord Giver Women’s club at Werner Hall. Mrs C B Wit led an illustrated lecture by Miss Dorothy Miner on Guttel 4 saat tae A. Mrs Chess ter Adams elected president. First Vice President Mrs Guy Fernald named custodian of the club flag. Social hour and refreshments followed. A successful food sale was organized by Mrs Harold Gale.
Miss Bertha Boreson won the first prize at a public whist party held at Biks Hall in Concord on Thursday evening. The event was under the auspices of Concord Lovell P. George with in charge. Other prize winners included Roger Faber, John Powers, Robert Forega, Mrs. Margaret Clahane, Murray, Foster Junker, Mrs. Irene Miller, John Bartolomeo, Selma Stone, Mrs. Ryan, Harola Terrpkina, Alice O'Brien, Gus Sonne, Tibbetts, Edward Hill, and Mrs Frank Hill. Special prizes went to Harry Reed, Revert, Waren, and Mrs. Alice O'Brien.
Virginia Locke of West Concord has been elected captain of Concord High School's next year's varsity field hockey team. The junior right wing played on the second team this season and would have made the first team if not for two veteran wings.
A West Concord page features a Scout program where youth performed skits and sold homemade candies by Girl Scouts led by Mary Chase and Alfreda Beighton. Local church groups plan events with speaker Edwit C. Childs and Rev. Dr. Boynton Merrill. school talks include Donald Watt addressing the Second Experiment in International Living. The town also notes a small fire at Central Fire Station and upcoming sales at American Supply Co and The New Idea Store.
Minute Men push to within two points of Hiternians as the Concord tournament tightens. By Friday, Hiternians led season totals by six games with Minute Men closing to within two points and a second total of 401. Smith captained Minute Men with 13 wins, Martin Bulger led Team No 4 with 12.
Concord Grange celebrated its 46th birthday last Tuesday at Elks hall with a program directed by Mrs. Helen Croft. Annursnac Grange West Concord and Maynard Grange assisted with entertainment. Rosemary Meazgner performed, with piano by Nina Ruble of West Concord. Mrs. Velma Ed Wardsen of West Concord read.
Richard Derby led the evening Christian Endeavor Service at Union Church on Sunday with the subject Getting Along With Others. The message emphasized harmony and practical guidance for daily interactions within the congregation.
The popular former Newton mayor Ed win O Childs is announced as the West Concord Union Community Men speaker for the next event. He is described as youthful, inspiring, and sure to deliver a worthwhile message in a cheerful presentation.
A bright youth asked who formed the first company and answered that Nash successfully floated a company while others faltered. The Concord Co operative Bank urged starting at once and making monthly deposits, however small, to keep head above water despite uncertain times.
In Concord Mrs. George L. Thurlow of Walden Street was chosen president of the Concord Woman's Union. Elected officers include Mrs. William C. Ellis as vice president and Mrs. Wallace B. Conant secretary with Mrs. Theodore Jensen and Mrs. Raymond D. auditor.
A successful public whist party was held at Monument Hall Wednesday under the supervision of Shary A. OH. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Alice Boyer for the main prize and Foster Brecker received a special prize.
The Concord Rotary Club met at the Colonial Inn for a weekly luncheon where President Leshe ters spoke on life in old Concord. The club invited Amelia Earhart to participate in a two way between Boston Rotary Club and a pilot en route to New York.
The 78th birthday observance took place Sunday January 14 at the home of her son and daughter in law. A large gathering from Gene and surrounding towns attended and offered warm wishes, sharing in the celebration and well wishes for the honored guest.
The Concord community classes expand with three new offerings in paper craft etching and sketching led by Mrs. Harry Wells Mrs Louis svhier and Mr Henry Coolidge. Sessions begin Tuesday 7 30 pm for paper craft and sketching Thursday 7 30 pm for etching plus various other ongoing courses at listed times and locations.
Mrs Harry W Brigham received a birthday surprise from a group of youngsters. An anonymous approach led to a Philco radio as a token of celebration reflecting the spirit of fun and frolic in the moment.
A Gideons program took place at the Norwegian Evangelical Free Church on Lang Street with F A Tisdale of Peel presenting the Gideons work and a testimony from Forest Hills leader Goodway, Boston Camp head, sharing the Gospel message.
Sunday January 28 8:46 a m Communion 9:30 am School 11:00 am Morning service and sermon by Rev John of Chestnut Hill former Trinity Boston
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