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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1940

Page

6

Concord Notes on Births Vacations and Local News

Concord residents celebrate births at Emerson Hospital and announce marriages and naming. Local staff promotions include Patrolman Gormley to Somerville Police and Frank Machaj to Ipswich Police Chief. Community events cover Girl Scout camp counselors, a summer reading class, a Sunday picnic, and Rotary news from Havana.

Leo J. Gormley West Concord Somerville Polo Department Hhis Gorpora Robert S . Rhodes Frank Machaj Ipswich

Mrs Kelley of Acton Dies. Longtime Postmaster Widow

Mrs Kelley died at Emerson Hospital Wednesday night June 26 after weeks of illness. A Melrose Malden native, she lived in Acton for 40 years with her husband William Kelley, former postmaster at South Acton. Survived by daughter Mary F. Kelley, son William L. Kelley, sisters Mrs Cornelius Sullivan and Mrs Bridget Burke, brother Daniel O Shea. Burial and obituary details noted communities extend sympathy.

Setts Avenue Ireland

Concord Sport Notes Highlights From Twin State League

Everett Tompkins leaves Duke to play summer ball in New Hampshire. Batting leaders include Steve Plannery 0.518 and John Mullen 0.454. Rain halted intertown softball. first half extended to July 15. Andersons drop out in second half, new co managed team by Jim Deacon and Walter Joy. Hubbardville ties East Quarter after 15 1 win. Club golf finals set at Concord Country Club between Henry S. Thompson Jr. and Gerald Henderson. Cardinal business manager Paul Beardsell arranges July 4 game with South Acton and a Rideout playground game Sunday.

Concord Sport Everett Jim” Tompkins Duke New Hampshire Maurice J. Dee Steve Plannery John Mullen Robert Macone Sumner P.bodfish Charles Mara Terry McHugh Richie Loughlin Frank Lawton Billy O'Neil Freddie Macone Intertown George Bauer Andersons Jimmy Deacon Walter Joy Hubbardville East Quarter Depot Emerson Concord Country Club Henry S. Thompson Jr Gerald Henderson Paul M. Beardsell Tas Cardinals South Acton Rideout Playground

Card of Thanks for 50th Anniversary

The Gavin Taylor family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards flowers and gifts that made their 50th wedding anniversary a pleasant occasion.

Gavin Taylor

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Times

Sunday services at 10 45 a m plus Sunday school and Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45 p m Reading Room hours listed with holidays. Lesson Sermon for June 7 centers on divine blessings and passages from Revelation and Psalms highlighting purity and consecration.

Concord Churches of Christ, Scientist

Printing and Stationery Billheads Sold for Dorothy Davis

A fragment notes printing services for business and personal cards and billheads sold to Dorothy Davis. The brief item mentions tickets and ram-related items as part of the transaction.

Imme Dorothy Davis Wee Acton

John White Dies in His 91st Year in Maynard Community

Longtime Maynard resident John White died Friday in his 90s. Born in Sudbury in 1849, he helped shape the Assabet Mill's rise and Maynard’s growth, serving in mills, town committees, and at town meetings. He leaves four sons and three daughters, with hundreds paying tribute at his death. Funeral services were held at St Bridget’s Church with interment at the parish graveyard.

Maynard John H. White Arthur White Great Road Sudbury Assabet Knight &Maynard John White Amory Maynard Lardner White Severa Dennis Arthur Leo Walter Lawrence Richard McSweenigy West Concord Amos . Lister Lee Griswold Terryville Connecticut David Welch St B. J's Church Howard and Laughlin Brighton Welch St. Bridget’s Story Lee Old ,Jr John McSweeney West ‘Concord Richard George Francis' White Piter White Jr Motsons St. Bridget’s Church

Social notes from Sudbury and nearby towns

Mrs Thomas K Kaulbeck and Miss Evelyn Kaulbeck of Manchester New Hampshire visit relatives en route to camp in Nova Scotia. Mrs Archie Ganfield of Danielson Conn visits Mr and Mrs Carlton Ellis. Mr and Mrs Ormand Scott and daughter of North Beverly stop to see friends as Mr Scott had work at Hood Bonny Brook store and Beverly plant. Mr and Mrs Charles Baldwin move into the Dudley Road house formerly home to Mr and Mrs Albert Sherman.

Thomas K. Kaulbeck Evelyn Kaulbeck Manchester N. H Frinken Nova Scotia Archie Ganfield Daniel Ion Scott Hood Bonnie Brook Beverly jMr Charles Baldwin Dudley Road Albert Sherman

Kind Seeks Kind in a Quiet Commerce Exchange

Fragmentary line recalls a 19th century sentiment on mutual aid in trade. The text mentions Aurelius and a call for swift, gentle dealings, framed as a civic or philosophical motto rather than a report of events.

Special Town Meeting Slated for July 29 in Maynard

Maynard plans a special town meeting Monday July 29 unless postponed. Articles include hiring town counsel and appropriations for show removal sewer extension on Bates avenue tennis courts at Crowe park traffic signs new traffic laws town accountant salary and land purchases on Brown street for $1 from banks. Also an article to extend workers compensation benefits to all town employees except firemen and policemen.

Brown Street

Camp Sachem brings scouts to Antrim with ceremonies

Paul Boyd T a Sachem Camp counselor in Antrim New Hampshire guides Rich ard Car Skaden and Harry Wright with local scout activities. Concord troops plan a visit to Camp Sachem next month. The Legion band will perform at Bedford Veterans Hospital and Lincoln school grounds for July Fourth events, with a Harvey Wheeler school concert set for Friday July 12.

Paul ‘Boyd T Sachem Camp Antrim New Hampshire Richard Car-Skaden Harry Wright Concord Sachem Legion United States Veterans Hospital Bedford Lincoln Harvey Wheeler

Fire Destroys Acton Brooder House

Acton boys reported a fire at a brooder house belonging to James Murgatroyd of North Acton last week. The Acton Fire Company fought the blaze but it burned to the ground. Fifty chickens perished in the blaze. Members of the Acton Congregational Church Christian Endeavor Society, Helen Pederson, Peece Pipaet, Charles Farley, Betty Marble, and Robert wee Send, left Acton on Saturday morning to attend the Christian Endeavor convention at Northfield.

James Murgatroyd North Acton Acton Fire Company Helen Pederson Peece Pipaet Charles © Farley Betty’ Marble Rober Wee Send Acton Coni Corbiye Ed Christian Endeavor Society Acton Christian Endeavor Northfield

Leonard Smith Golf Winner at Concord Country Club

Leonard Smith won the selected nine holes with a 36 half handicap 26 at Concord Country Club Links. Other scores listed include Burleigh Pratt 34-27 Wendell Ra 36-27 Danforty Comins 36-28 John Buttrick 31-28 Harrie Richardson 42-30 and Norman Spencer 88-30.

Concord Leona Smith Burleigh J Pratt Wendell P. Ra Danforty W. Comins John B. Buttrick Harrie Richardson Summer P. Bodlfish Norman Spencer Andrew. Hilburn Jes B. Johnson William C. McGuckin William William Kara Marvin Taylor

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