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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1929

Page

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Rescue tragedy in Manning pond claims Irmer Hudson woman

Mrs Annie E Wheeler died attempting to save her children George 13 Doris 16 and a third child from drowning at Manning pond Spencer Mass authorities recovered the bodies with help from police and volunteers. Three other youngsters Velma 12 Arthur 8 Warren 2 witnessed the triple tragedy from shore.

Encer Mass Annie E. Wheeler Manning Pond George Wheeler George Fer, Jr Ter Doris Spencer Hillesville George R. Wheeler Oscar R Brigham Wilkins Ar- Wikins A. Gister Rey Harold Harris Spore Aistapce Ae Ecograee Velma Arthur Warren

Prisoner Found Dead in Cell. Local Man Dies by Suspected Self-Harm

A prisoner, Stemplesky, was found dead in his prison cell at 3:50 pm after officials say a blanket rope and suspenders could have been used for self harm. Dr. Hunidson and Dr. Fisher identified death as self-inflicted. Stemplesky, 3s, a local resident, had been in custody since Sunday.

Stemplesky N M Hunidson Edward F Fiaher

First in T Series Encore Opens with Local Talent

July 3 featured a four part music gathering with performers including Miss Well Miss Dorothy H violins Mrs Anna Gold Langendoen and H cello and Miss Dorothy aiding Richard Mallaby at Edmond Allegro.

Miss Well Miss Dorothy Anna Gold- Langendoen Dorothy Richard Mallaby Edmond Allegro Clar

Free Peanuts Offer Crashes into Fees Debate

A garbled snippet hints at a peanut giveaway and a clash over fees on a state Maine event. No clear persons or organizations are readable. context remains fragmentary.

Maine

Acton Parish Honors Pastor on First Wedding Anniversary

About a hundred parishioners gathered Monday evening June 24 in the vestry decorated for Children’s day. Lewis C. Hastings chaired the event and Universalists sent best wishes, presenting a long envelope of gifts to the couple. Mr Torsieff accepted graciously and Mrs Torsieff spoke briefly. Refreshments and social hour followed.

Lewis C. Hastings Board of Trustees Torsieff

Regiment Band Concert Here in Concord

The 101st Field Artillery National Guard will encamp in Concord next Sunday night. Colonel Daniel Needham announced a band concert for townspeople at the Playgrounds at 7 o'clock. The unit is part of the 26th Division.

Concord 101St Field Artillery National Guard Board of Selectmen Daniel Needham 101St Field Artillery National Guard

Houses and shop sold at Maynard auction for town improvements

Three old houses and an old blacksmith shop were sold at auction last week as plans to widen Roosevelt School playground and make room for improvements move forward. A Halliday estate house on Nason Street sold for 10 to B Goglin. a Glendale Street house sold for 61 to Dr Edward Flaherty. The old shop on the same lot sold to John Maki, with auctioneers Benjamin Brown and John O Thompson. An old power l traced street property sold last week. Assabet Institution for Savings has purchased the property and plans to erect a new bank building shortly.

Maynard Hallday Nason Street B. Goglin Glendale Street Roosevelt School Edward Flaherty John Maki Benjamin Brown Haliday House Jason Street Es Priest Assabet Institution For Savings

Village Improvement Society Seeks West Concord Members

The Village Improvement Society of West Concord invites all town citizens to join, noting 150 current members. It highlights achievements such as public playgrounds, safer crossings, improved health and cleanliness, and neighborhood beautification. The society funds community events, plants station grounds, and helped rename the town area West Concord. Membership is fifty cents annually with a Fourth of July eve entertainment at Harvey Wheeler school featuring a Boston act and Congressman Edith Nourse Rogers expected to attend.

West Concord Village Improvement Society of Improvement Society William J. Batt Concord

Death of former village resident George Daniels

George Daniels, a well known former resident, died at the State Infirmary in Tewksbury from injuries suffered last week when his bicycle was struck by an automobile. The body was sent to Mrs Byron Bunday of St Johnsbury yesterday.

George Daniels State Infirmary Tewksbury Byron Bunday St. Johnsbury Betglagie

Maynard High School Senior Reception Lights Up Night

Maynard High School seniors hosted a big social event at Co ahall on Friday night. About sixty attendees and families filled the arena as the class formed MH S and numerals, then joined a grand march and reception. Dancing continued until 1 A M with many notable organizers and chaperones listed among the attendees.

Maynard High School Waine ‘Weil Axe John Cuonors William ‘Heilawell Piavejom Charica’ H. Waller

Parsonage Dedicated as St Paul’s Lutheran Mark 35th Anniversary

Maynard July 3 dedication of a new parsonage Sunday afternoon closed a week of events celebrating the 35th anniversary of St Paul’s Lutheran Church on Glendale Street. Rev S H Ronka of Gloucester led the service with help from ministers from Fitchburg Gardner Peabody Worcester and pastor Rev T A Kantonen. A jubilee concert followed at Union Congregational Church with Iimar Tuikka leading augmented by Peabody’s choir.

Maynard St.aul’s Lutheran Church Glendale Street Fitchburg Gardner Peabody Quincy Worcester S. H. Ronka Gloucester Eastern Conference The Finnish Lutheran Church T. A. Kantonen St. Paul's Union Congregational Church St Paul's Iimar Tuikka Dagmar Lahonen Impi Peura Hazel Hooper Ruth Heinonen V. Heiman S. Haikola

Telephone era War In Sudbury Battles Over Expanded Lines

Sudbury telegraph company starts work to place 33 680 feet of aerial cable with 102 to 404 wires and 42 poles costing 18 262 dollars. Executive committee approved the expenditure as 200 784 feet of paired wire and 9368 feet of cables will be removed and 58 poles replaced. New service will be able to meet growing demand and different grades of service after completion.

Udbury Telephone Company Sudbury Electric Light Company

Maynard Children's Night at Speed Event

Maynard on July 3 hosted Annual Children's Night with four children and many adults enjoying a program of games and songs. Ruth Smith, Irene Morrill, Lena Ras, Barbara Whiting, Ann Tucker and Ethel Rasmussen were named among attendees. Adelaide Sits led the program with Mrs Gustave Dittrich assisting. Favors were awarded to Martin Crowley, Ruth Bishop and Ann Tucker. tooth paste samples and health charts were distributed to children and adults during a serving of collation.

Maynard Oe x Pune Aicerdancy Bal Ot W ‘Bonald “Jones Ruth Smith Tte Duckworth Barbara Irene Morrill Lena Ras Irene Carey Ann Jean Tucker Ethel Rasmussen America Assembly Adelaide Ac Games Gustave Dittrich Floydy Smith Rs Rasmus Ten Dittric Martin Crowley Ruth Bishop Ann Tucker Sims

Local Soldier Eligible For Promotion in July Camp

Lieut Harold Sheridan of Company F 181st Infantry Hudson is eligible for promotion to second lieutenant after passing examinations. Sheridan and eight fellow townsmen will report to Devens camp from July 6 to 20. Harold Cahoon named bugler for annual duty tour by Captain Eddy of Hudson, who was recently promoted. John Moore of St Bridget's Cadets promoted to corporal in Company F.

Maynard Harold Sheridan Co. F 181St Infantry Hudson Sheridan Devens Harold Cahoon Eddy John Moore St. Bridget’s

Perfect Attendance Honored By School Leadership

Principal M Gifford announces perfect attendance for the year across sections led by senior and junior classes. Named students include Mary Owe Uno Heitanen Salmi Wirkkanen Geofree Weaving Eino Williams Signe Holt Ingrid Leto Helen Vodoklys Taimi Nyland Walter Fairbanks Hileen Mahoney Vieno Sneck and others across senior junior and sophomore groups.

M Gifford Mary Owe Unoi Heitanen Ary Howe Uno Heitanen Salmi Wirkkanen Geofree Weaving Eino Williams Signe Holt Ingrid’ Leto Helen Vodoklys

Maynard Defeats Sudbury 9-0 in Twilight Meet

Maynard T T won 9-0 over Sudbury in a Twilight meet at Crown Park last night.

Maynard T. T Sudbury Twilight Ie Crown Park

Emerson Hospital announces nurse attendant class in Concord

Miss Edna Price, new Emerson Hospital superintendent in Concord, announces a one year course for attendant nurses open to Concord girls starting September 3. The program includes six weeks at Boston Training School, then ten and a half months in a general hospital with practical ward work. The Emerson cooperates with the Household Nursing Association of Boston and lists several hospitals for potential later placements. Applications are at Emerson or the Household Nursing Association at 222 Newbury Street, Boston.

Concord Edna Price Emerson Hospital Miss Price Margaret Copeland New England Baptist Hospital Plat Faulkner Hospital Jamica Plain The Household Nursing Association Mary F. Beas Dorchester Mildred Hodge Lawrence Julian H Helen Wood Littleton Esther M. Hopkins North Billerica Alice Cohen Household Nursing Association of Boston Boston General Hospital Emerson Penn Airawnee Worcester Ome Memorial Hospital Newcondon Conn Marlborough Hospital Marlborough Mary Lane Hospital Ware Moore Hospital Brockton Norwood Hospital Norwood Whitineville Hospital Whitineville Winthrop Community Hospital Winthrop Newbury Street Katharine M. Shepard New

Contracts awarded for sewer main lines in Maynard

Contracts for laying more than five miles of main sewer lines have been awarded to Zopp & Cervitrese. The sewerage committee reports work will begin soon. Plans are also pushed to connect householders with more than two miles of main lines installed last year.

Maynard Zopp

Local Pupils Examined and Nurse Activities Report

Miss Edith B Foster school nurse reported to Superintendent Charles H Walker that 271 pupils were examined in June with 140 treated at school. Three pupils were excluded due to contagion or suspected illness. Nurse made 13 school visits and 11 home visits, securing medical treatment for seven pupils. Dr. Raymond Hooper held a pre school event at the getter school and Fitzgerald gave a dental hygiene talk to all grades.

California canyon town forest fire rages

A large forest fire in California sweeps through Canyon Town threatening homes and marking rapid advance toward districts. Fire crews deploy multiple apparatus and evacuations are underway as winds drive the blaze.

California Canyon Town Uslneys

Mrs Rogers to Speak at West Concord Fourth Celebration

Mrs Rogers will speak at the West Concord Independence Day event July 3 on the Harvey Wheeler School grounds. A business session at 7:15 will elect officers, followed by a program and entertainment by the Black and White Entertainers of Boston. Congresswoman Joan Jacobs of Lowell is expected to give the principal address.

West Concord Concord Harvey Wheeler The Massachusetts Reformape Batt Burleigh L. Pratt Boston Joan Jascobae Lowell Assembly Hall Deee Senate Clint Robert Walker Daniel ©. Sullivan Ice Cream Henry H. Hawley Evelina Hewares Gen John J. Connorton Htardack Frank Cobalghtos R. Behar

Sudbury Lawn Party Draws Townwide Crowd

A successful lawn party organized by the Sudbury Womans Club and the American Legion post drew heavy town turnout on the common. Music and dancing filled the evening at the Town Hall with numerous volunteers managing games, food, and souvenir stands.

Sudbury Cocoanut Shy Stephen M. W. Gray A. F. Bonazzoli Carl Walker Clifford Walker Charles Spiller Mr. Bernard A. Nelson James Sawyer Albert A. Tallant Carlton Elms Joy

Film Star Gladys Brockwell Dies After Auto Crash

Hollywood memorial reports the death of Gladys Brockwell a leading character actress from stage and screen. She died in a hospital from injuries suffered last Thursday when the automobile she rode in with Thomas E Brennan rolled down a 75 foot embankment near Hollywood.

Hollywood Gladys Brockwell Thomas Brennan

Prohibition Relief eyed within six years for social reasons

The remark suggests potential easing of prohibition within the next six years driven by sociological factors. It notes a shift in attitudes and the expectation of policy changes balancing public sentiment and enforcement.

Fragmentary OCR Brief From Naples Court Session

A garbled OCR snippet references Judge Herbert Lighthite in Naples with unclear date. It mentions a patient matter and a five dollar figure, but specifics are unreadable and context remains fragmentary.

West Obarige Herbert Lighthite Naples

Local Fragment Reflects Unclear Notice

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered phrases including names and items like sale and caterer. No coherent event or clear entities to define a factual newspaper card.

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Irmer Hudson Waters of Oes Ai& Aid Delen W. Smith Dex Strong Fortland, Ore Acton Learnel Bobby Dogget Alshieck N. Y Emerson Hosp Household Nursing Assoc Autramarra Woman's Club and American Legion Mayne Fake Lake Mr. Divine Our Ladik
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