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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1937
Page
4
Fragmentary ad text outlines advertising rates per inch and insertion, with contact hints and publication details. Mentions Massachusetts and a second class matter designation, with schedules for weekly Thursday entries and yearlong terms. The legible pieces indicate pricing and contact references but lack complete names or dates.
Disjointed OCR notes reference 1886 Atlantic cable project and 1661 and 1918 dates. Mentions Great Eastern ship, French Bantille, and a treaty with unclear context. Content is garbled but signals early telegraph cable history and maritime references.
A fragment notes seri Beri may stem from excess rice or alcohol and that vitamin B can help. It warns moderation and suggests not overindulging while information hints at large vitamin B doses as a cure.
The excerpt discusses human reactions to sun exposure and ultraviolet radiation. It notes the desire to enjoy sun while avoiding harm, the idea of seeking a perfect balance for healthier skin, and how people at beaches and resorts continue a solar holiday despite warnings from researchers.
Scientists unveil a infrared beam trap that uses multiple mirrors to create an invisible corridor of light. Any interception triggers an automatic police alarm from the remote receiver, demonstrated by a beam spanning 1800 feet between New York landmarks.
South Acton pastors and assistants ran a successful Vacation School with a four page mimeographed paper titled Vacation School News. Leaders included Rev Norman L Kellett and Rev W Whitwer with Miss Marjorie Hamham. staff featured Barbara Backman Editor and John Howard Assistant Editor among others.
Anna M. Fayton offers Swedish massage treatments by appointment at 67 Great Road Maynard Massachusetts. Contact Maynard 340-W3 for scheduling and details.
Dr Veikko Hurme a Maynard High School and University of Maine graduate begins an internship at Worcester State Hospital He will serve apprentice duty at Tufte Medical College and has many friends wishing him success in the future
Ernest Jarvi led the summer festival meet as the local standout winning the broad jump with 6.17 meters and finishing second to the renowned Red in the event.
The Concord announces officer William P. will take charge as director of the Reformatory after July 2. He has years of farm experience and succeeds the late officer Daniel McMillan. Meanwhile the Hoar family from Great Meadow Road, Concord, with daughter Virginia, travels Europe including Norway Germany and France and plans to return by September 1. The Thurlow children report from Bergen Norway that their mother Mrs. Thurlow suffers seasickness but reports otherwise fine. Kenneth I. Strayton, manager of the 6 and 10, wed Dorchester’s Madeline C. Krauss. they will live in Dorchester.
Five women from Our Lady Help of Christians Court in Bretton Woods traveled to Bretton Woods New Hampshire to attend the CD of A Convention held at the Mount Washington House over the weekend.
A writer urges readers to listen and avoid probing questions when visiting someone in mourning, noting that sympathy and remembrance of the departed provide real comfort. A Q and A from WNU Service advises that a plain biscuit may be broken by hand and fruit served separately if requested.
About 120 children attended the Lake Boon Red Cross swimming courses during the second weekly session yesterday. The Hudson event drew participants under the sponsorship of local authorities and instructors guiding safety and stroke basics.
The Church of Our Lady Help of Christians lists daily Masses at 7 a.m. and 7 a.m. on certain days with a 5 p.m. Benediction in the afternoon. Reverend W. F. Shaughnessy, Pas, referenced in the notice.
The notice lists Sunday Masses at 7.8 a m and 10 a m with devotional services after, plus a late day Mass. It notes 6.45 a m Mass and 7.30 a m Communion, and weekday Masses at 7 and 7.30 a m.
Sunday ante eleven nine twenty a morning prayer is held with Rev R Eliot at Marehall ot ton.
Mr and Mrs Cutter hosted a noon gathering and Mrs Anne Buxton with her son Jean Buxton visited in Falmouth on Cape Cod near Woods Hole. William Prescott entertained guests at a July dinner. Sudbury notes a carnival fire and Miss Carolyn enjoyed a visit with friends in New York and Long Island. The boys rang the bell at midnight to usher in the Glorious Fourth as police recorded a very quiet night.
The Board of Appeal made limited progress on Mrs Aubrey W Borden’s request to dig ditches on her land with loam as compensation. After discussion on ditch width and whether loam removal counted as a sale, the matter was sent back to the Board of Selectmen.
Sunday services at 10 45. Sunday school 10 46. Wednesday 7 45 prayer meeting. Reading room hours 2 to 6 weekdays. Sacrament is the Lesson Sermon subject read worldwide Sunday July 11 with Golden Text from Revelation and citations from Matthew. Mary Baker Eddy text cited on baptism and regeneration.
Maynard Union Services of the Methodist and Congregational Churches were held at Union Congregational church with Rev. Matthew A. Vance officiating and soloists Mrs. Marvin Babb and Alan Palmer. July services planned at Congregational church. Men's Fraternal League held its annual outing at Alpert Larkin’s cottage at Lake Boon with land and water sports and dinner.
SUMMER UNION CHURCH Walden Street Sunday service at 10 45 a m Rev Edward P Daniels of the First Parish will speak on A Healthy Attitude Toward Life Sunday July 1 After services West Concord Union Church led by Rev Kenneth R Teed holds 10 45 a m service We are the light of the world prayer meeting Tuesday 7 20 p m Readings and calls for young people to attend Northfield and intermediate youth conferences and lists participants for Christian Endeavor Northfield education conference and names Albert MacWilliams Marion Fenton Daniel Lapham Robert Carter and others for the summer programs
Anthony DiStasio, 25, will be executed August 1 for accessory before the fact of murder in the Hudson torch murder case that led to his father’s death in the electric chair six weeks earlier. The state Supreme Court refused a new trial. The elder DiStasio died August 1 after conviction in the Daniel Crowley insurance plot. Also reported, funeral services for Mrs Lydia Cross widow of Charles Cross were held in Hudson.
Families head to Barnstable Concord and Maine for vacations while a youth sustains a burn from an unlit firecracker. Doctor Johnson treats the boy after an accidental explosion. Residents attend farewell parties and church services as others plan moves and activities across nearby towns.
W Weston Meigs of Elm street departed New York on the S S Konningstein for Antwerp this Saturday. He intends to attend the Paris Exposition this summer.
Mrs. Norman Spenser and daughters Alice and Ann travel to Truro for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. McManus of Concord Massachusetts return with their mother Mrs. Francis McManus after a long trip visiting friends at Lake Placid Club New York and Poland Spring House Maine. They called on Reverend Edward F Ward in Gray Maine and saw Donald O Neill and Constance O Neill at Camp Gregory. They stayed at Lakewood Colony in Richmond Maine and visited Reverend Edward Colbert in Gardiner Maine.
A vivid wedding invitation announces a colorful ceremony planned for August. Details are limited but indicate a unique celebration for the couple.
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