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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1931

Page

2

Parker Elected President of Assabet Savings Bank

Thomas F Parker was chosen president to fill a vacancy after the death of Charles H. Sanderson. Parker, a longtime corporator and business man, has served as vice president and led the investment department for years. Sidney McCleary was reelected treasurer for the executive term. Board members include Case, Gutteridge, Wilson, Fowler, and others from Stow and surrounding areas.

Thomas F Parker Trustees Bank Ted Charles H Mr. Parker Ember Sanderson Taylor Jacob Jaurle Lu Maynard Frank Sander H Merrick Henry Stow William B Case Guyter James A Coughlan B Sanderson Wallace C Priest Franklin Taylor Oswald C William H Gutteridge

Marlboro meet crowns field with regional run results

At Marlboro a meet showcased leading honors with Ripertee Vicky winning a sprint event and Tony Aravaleski finishing third. Red Lanigan took the 220 yard dash, highlighting a field of regional athletes.

Marlboro Ripertee Vicky Tony Aravaleski Red Lanigan

Peery Whist Well Attended at VFW Party

A well attended party was held Monday at Veterans of Foreign Wars posts under the V A social committee. Awards were given to Helen Coughlin Ernest Thane Elizabeth Michael Murray Catherine O etc. A follow up whist night is planned for next Monday under the same committee.

Veterans of Foreign

Parish Plans Summer Party at St. Ber Parish Grounds

Lawn festivities on Saturday evening July 11 at St. Ber Parish grounds feature rd Flannery as chair and Sheehan as treasurer. Margaret Veris oversees games, Teree chairs the ground committee, Jeremiah Erisman leads the miscellaneous table, Nellie and Mrs David Nae provide refreshments, and Mrs McKenna runs the children’s games and candy sales.

Parish Girls Camp at Camp Kilmer This Week Action Planned

The Scituate St. Bridget's parish reports girls from the parish are camping at Camp Kilmer this week for vacation. Afterward the girls will camp for two weeks and then the boys will take part in action at the camp. The camp is now well equipped.

Kilmer St. Bridget's Parish Scituate

Died After Long Illness Lillian Childs Ends Life at 80

Maynard Miss Lillian Childs age 80 of Nason street died Wednesday July 1 at her home after a lingering illness. She was born at Windham Missouri and was active in Maynard social life as president of the Maynard Woman's club once and affiliated with Magda Wne Chapter O.I.S. Maynard Players and Maynard Grange. Funeral services were held at her home Friday at 2 pm conducted by Rev Mathew Vance with hymns sung by Mrs John Sanderland and Mrs Arthur Jordan. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery.

Maynard Lillian Childs Nason Street Windham Lowell Hubbardston Boston Childs Maynard Woman’s Club of Whic Magda- Wné7 O.I.S Maynard Players Maynard Grange Child Union Congregational Church John Sanderland Arthur Jordan Frank B. Sanderson Oswald ‘Drechsler Howard B. Case Joseph Allen Frank Hayward William Stockwell Glenwood Cemetery

Concord Announces Marriage of Alice Williams to Louis Nixon

Announcement states that on June 20 Miss Alice Patricia Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Williams, will marry Louis Nixon of Lancaster. Miss Williams taught after graduating from Concord High School class of 1923 and Framingham Normal School. Nixon, a Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate, manages the Tewksbury branch of the New England Power Co. They will reside in Billerica.

Concord Alice Patricia Williams Martin Williams Williams Road Louis Nixon Lancaster Nixon Concord High School Framingham Normal School Worcester Polytechnic Institute Tewksbury New England Power Co Dixon Billerica

School nurse report details June cases and dental clinic

Maynard the report from Mrs Edith B Foster school nurse for June shows 80 pupils examined, 24 treated in school, 8 at homes, six excused for illness. 24 school visits, 26 home visits, 5 accompanied to doctor or dentist. dental clinics led by four doctors treated 51 pupils with 42 extractions, 29 fillings, five cleanings. Concord Kings Daughters held a flower mission in the Colo-

Maynard Edith B. Foster Charles H. Walker Frank May Raymond Palmer S. R. Garland John Bellows

Engaged by Wednesday stage comedy at new Girl Scout House

Concord notes Grace Arlington Owen’s three act farce Engaged by Wednesday played Tuesday evening to a large audience. First dramatic performance at the new Girl Scout Community House. Strong cast. Helen S Peterson directed and starred as Miss Persons. Supporting roles filled by Winona Bond Evelyn Anderson and others.

Concord Ceeeon Grace Arlington Owen Nicholas Vantrouyver Maynard High School Helen S Peterson Miss Persons E. Norman.Peterson Lexington Road Robert E Madson Martin Henry Kenneth Arthur Watson Karl “Madsen Jack Joseph ‘Bond Ted Herman Anderson Andrew Robertson Arthur Abigail Persons Helen S. Peterson Watson Winona Bond Lucile Persons Blanche Maurer Marie Evelyn Anderson Jane Marie Robertson Mabel A Johnson Lucil Mary Helen Monk Evelyn “Monson Esther B-Taylor Elly

Texas Fliers In Westward Flight to Japan

Reginald L Robbins and HS Jones, Texas aviators, launched from Seattle at 3 58 today in the Fort Worth trim monoplane aiming for a nonstop westward flight to Japan. Crowds of 5000 cheered as they headed toward Seaward Alaska with refueling planned at Fairbanks and Nome.

Seattle Washington INS Pacific Japan Reginald L. Robbins HS Jones Texas Fort ‘Worth Pacific Coast Alaska Fairbanks Nome

Complications In Debt Agreement To Be Ironed Out

Washington delegates report the United States will proceed on the assumption the debt holiday is effective from July 1. A London conference between France and other Young Plan signatories is to address complex features of the treaty and the Franco American debt accord, with hopes of easing French demands.

Washington, D. C INS London France United States Paris

Acton Fourth Safe and Sane Celebration Noted

Quimby square residents recall a Glorious weekend with Safe and Sound festivities from 9 pm Friday to 6 am Saturday. The crowd remained orderly, no accidents occurred, and the morning after showed minimal litter despite celebrations.

Quimby Square

Middlesex County League Schedule Shows Key Series

Lowell visits Concord on Thursday July 9 as part of the Middlesex County Baseball League schedule. Concord hosts Mayer in the Senier Billerica match set for July 14 with both teams slated to contest divisional standings.

Lowell Concord Mayer Senier Billerica

Canine Hound of Golf Balls Excites Maynard Links

A Maynard Country Club Nine Hole course tale centers on a hound dog that chases fast rolling golf balls and carries only new balls back toward home. Players speculate the dog is trained to select quality balls, while veterans chase the animal in humorous pursuit amid sunlit meadows and hay scented airs.

Maynard Maynard Country Club Niblick Bode

Sudbury Town Awards Sub Contracts For New Town Hall

A meeting of the Building committee awarded sub contracts for the new Sudbury Town hall. Plumbing went to Austin D McRae of Concord, electrical work to Joseph B Way of Sudbury, vault doors to Diebold Safe and Logic Co of Boston, with all awards going to the lowest bidders.

Sudbury an + Plumbing Austin D McRae Concord Joseph B Way Keating J C Massie Wayland Diebold Safe & Logic Co Boston

Scholarship Opportunity for Rural Doctor Clark

Dr Clarence Scammon of New York called Dr C Lawrence Clark offering a four month scholarship credit at Columbia or Harvard for post graduate study. The Commonwealth Fund set aside this aid to help worthy rural practitioners improve skills and serve patients better through advanced study.

South Acton C. Lawrence Clark Clarence Scammon New York Commonwealth’ Fund Columbia Harvard University Arene Censon Clark

Windows Break At Catholic Church After Car Swerve

Ann Porter of Crossley Arlington turned to avoid an oncoming car on Belford Street and struck the Chapel of the Little Flower windows at St Berford's Church. The stained glass, protected by wire grating, broke though no one was injured. Porter and a companion were unharmed. Concord Grange plans its annual Hus bandsry picnic later this month with exact date to be announced.

St. Beriford’s Ann Porter Crossley Street Arlington Belford Street Bedford Miss Porter Miss . Porter Concord Grange

Quiet Fourth in Maynard

Maynard observed Independence Day with minimal events. The New Village fireworks display drew many residents, while a roof fire in Sudbury Court caused only minor damage. Special Police patrolled, and one out-of-town man was arrested for liquor intoxication.

Maynard New Village Sudbury Court Thade

From Japan South Sudbury Family Newsbrief

Over the weekend a quiet family circle welcomed friends and relatives visiting on Saturday and Sunday. The piece mentions Waldo L Stone and Miss Adams, with references to an A B C F M acid hag and a person in a coma.

South Sudbury Fee Etry Oes Seotaler Waldo L. Stone Miss Adams Japan

Gustave Ey Dies at Naval Hospital in Brookline

Gustave Ey aged 42 died at the Naval Hospital in Brookline after a lingering illness. born in Fitchburg he was a World War veteran and a steam fitter at American Powder Company plant. Survived by his wife and two children. member of Frank J. Demar Post Mason and Anchor & Arx Glee Club. Funeral plans are pending.

Maynard—Gustave Ey War- Ten Street Naval Hospital Brooktine Fitchburg American Powder Company Mr. By Frank J. Demar Post A. L Anchor Arx Glee Club Charles A. Welch Lodg AF &A M

Summer Readings by Concord Women’s Club Begin in July

The Concord Woman's Club announces summer readings starting July 18 at the Concord Library. The program lists July 13 and July 24 gatherings at local homes with titles The Glory of the Nightingale and Letters to Women. Meetings occur on alternating Mondays in July and August with transportation arranged from Miss Houghton’s.

Concord Womén's Club Concord Library Edward’ Arlington Robinson Miss Goodwér Lowell Road Miss Goodwi Joseph Austander George Metcalf Metcalf Great George

Virginia Troby Visits Perry Family in Brentwood

Mrs. Virginia Troby of Brentwood N is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Louis D. Perry. Mrs Herbert Strong and her ace of Portland are spending the week with Mr. Pitph Stone.

Virginia Troby Brentwood N Louis ‘D. Perry Herbert Strong Ace Portland Pitph Stone

Night Before Fourth Festivity Draws West Concord Again

West Concord and nearby towns gather on Harvey Wheeler School grounds for the Night Before the Fourth. Harold W Chase leads the village Improvement Society in a concert, patriotic talk, vaudeville, and performances by Tom Hoag and others, with community turnout described as large and lively.

Harvey Wheeler West Concord School Concord Centre Are Ts Sauer “Village Tea Improvement Society Bétin Harold W Chase Tom Hoag

Missing Oxford Bride Reported Living in California

Barbara Buffum Bramwell known as the Oxford girl who married Sir Wilton Bramwell in December and later escaped Worcester State Hospital is said to be living in California. Bramwell, a ship clerk, had told her parents she would join him in England, but he reportedly learned she is in California. The tale includes hospital confinement, a daring escape, and a hotel pursuit, with no clear reunion.

Barbara Buffum Bramwell Oxford New England Sir” Wilton Harold Bramwell England Worcester State Hospital Patence Wilton New York Plymouth California Bramwell Cester Sonia Tereacee

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Iwas F. Parker Leeds Charles H. Persons Assabet Institution For Savings Thomas F. Parker Pres Peery Whist Urch Parish Plans Party Concord King The Colo Methodist Young Middlesex County Baseball League United States Naval Academy Annacenye Arkansas Denmark Gilbratar Mediterranean Hound Sudbury Town Dr. Clark Catholic Alice P. Adams Stone One Gustave Ey SO. Sudbury West Concord Vege Reprovement Society Vande i _ Band Fils Mise Blanche Hoag Rove Todd Cha Mr Hoag Uarela W. Chasat Haro F Jaiad Wiarton Ordford Wilton Harold Bramwell Ables Oy Elliott
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