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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
6
Mrs. Ann Longaker of North Kansas City Missouri recounts relief from weakness loss of appetite and weight gain after using Hadacol She endorses the product noting affordability and continued use helps prevent returning distress due to vitamin B niacin iron deficiencies and stomach issues.
Local items report garden crops at Kenney’s plot near West Concord, social and club updates, park events in Maynard and Acton, and weather as a mild backdrop. Death notices include Fred Hagmann and Thomas W. Balgis. ongoing civic news covers church, school and Rotary activities, plus seasonal preparations and upcoming festivals.
Ann Arbor report that the two daughters of late novelist Livya C. Douglas have donated the manuscript of The Big Fisherman to the University of Michigan. Douglas served as pastor of the Congregational Church from 1915 to 1951.
Local notes report holiday events in Lexington and Bedford marking summer in the area. Topics include no smoking rule letters to town hall users, speed zoning talks by state engineers, civic club leaders, planned phone improvements, Route 128 opening postponed to August, library and school additions nearing completion, summer suspensions of many clubs, and a 25th wedding anniversary for Ralph and Mrs Frerith.
Boston Celtics publish their 1951 52 home schedule with 27 Garden games and 16 Sunday matinees plus 11 Wednesday night contests. Opening at the Arena on November 4 against Indianapolis, the schedule includes important showdowns with New York Baltimore Minneapolis Syracuse Rochester and Philadelphia with the All Star Game set for March 3 in Boston.
The schedule lists the Musketaquid Sportsmen's club meeting and supper at the Westcoe club house at 7 p m. Weekend golf at Concord Country and Concord Country Club. T. T. versus Littleton in Village League baseball at Ridegate playground. Swimming classes resume at Walden Pond at 9 p m. Summer playground classes resume at 9 30 a m. Concord Recreation Commission meets at Town House at 8 p m.
Concord resident Mrs. Francis H. Gleason of Monument Street teamed with Mrs. David Murray of Hatherly in Weston Golf Club's Townshend Cup event. They carded 78 and 75 in the opening round, placing them in strong position for the competition.
The Os Taquaid Club meets for a regular supper at 7 each week at the clubhouse off Harrington Avenue. Next month they plan a family reunion for members and their children. An early note mentions Nova Scotia’s flag origins.
At a joint Bedford Recreation Committee and Youth Activities meeting last Tuesday plans for a summer playground program were announced. Three instructors lead by George Blackburn will run a sports focused youth program for ages 9 to 19 with baseball track basketball softball and touch football. Younger group ages 5 to 9 and girls 5 to 19 will meet at the school playground Tuesdays and Thursdays with activities including games and basic instruction.
Sympathy extends to Chuck Garrett on his father Russell Garratt's death in Concord. The 1929 Concord high football captain led a 13 9 win over Lexington coached by E F Loughlin. Al Davis of Lincoln in Army duty at Fort Lee, Va. updates on local teams and athletes including golf driving range activity, stock car racing, and Obituaries of Douglas Doyle and Carroll Sleeper.
Opening of the black bass season was marked last Sunday July 1 in Massachusetts. Local ponds stocked include Concord Walden Pond Groton Massapong Pond Stow Hudson Lake Framingham Learnedford and Woburn Horn Pond with the popular sport fish.
Stow town team split recent games with Littleton and Ayer. They shut out Littleton 3 0 after an earlier 4 0 loss to Ayer, reflecting a brief winning rebound.
Scattered lines report a city club game with a 11-7 score and players Mayo Warren Robinson Gene and Bill O Neill. Batteries listed Mey Lifin and McCabe with unclear positions amid garbled names and placements in Warrendale.
Lexington built a strong lead over Waltham with solid pitching and bats as Don and Cacace anchored the effort. Final score overwhelmed the foes, boosting Lexington atop the standings while the losers faltered early and could not recover.
Lincoln Cubs battering as Mulcaby leads offense in a tense game. Mulcabys Walks Till Lincoln shows a narrow lead with strong defense and clutch hits from key players.
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