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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1935
Page
3
A fragment mentions Trelands pastures known for rich clover aiding a cat country. It references Heron as Wise the crow, a blue fool, and a sentinel crow watching from a high tree to warn of approaching enemies.
Bill Croft pitched a strong game allowing one hit in early innings as the Washermen built an eight run lead. Offense provided by Cooper Lanson Flaherty Giady and Grondahl led to a ten batter eighth inning producing six runs and sealing the victory over Jones Field opponents.
Waltham, aiming to overtake the C. M. A. C. for league lead, travels to Jones Field Sunday to face Middlesex in a rematch after Tuesday’s setback. The box score shows detailed player contributions from Plansky to Goffredo and Lawson with multiple hits, runs, and defensive plays including double plays and sac bunts.
Casting will begin soon for the Concord Pageant to be presented September 11 12 and 14. The Concord Players under Mrs Wheeler will handle coordinating scenery lights costumes and makeup. Production Chair Mrs Charles Farnsworth leads the committee as they seek town wide help for the tribute to Concords past. About one hundred speaking parts will fill three acts with quick scene transitions and separate rehearsals.
Edwin Phalen and Frank Fiske are building a spacious garage at the parsonage using material mostly from the old carriage sheds torn down behind the church. Mrs. Frank Rogers donates a picture titled Christ Takes Farewell of His Mother to the Sunday school room wall.
The town began its 4th of July celebration with the Big Parade led by Chief Marshal William Davison Jr and staff, ending at the Town Hall where a town gift was unfurled in front of visiting representatives from local organizations. A feature baseball game saw Sudbury Town Team defeat Natick Cubs 8 to 0. Additional attractions included a greased pole climb won by Patagy Fucci and a dolls parade with a doll carriage stunt.
The Life of Queen Victoria notes she once owned 182 dolls, mostly simple Dutch toys with painted faces. Many dolls depict dancers in costume, preserved as keepsakes from England's queen.
A roof fire on the shingles of a block at 6 Main Street, caused by a skyrocket on July 4, was quickly extinguished with only a small loss. The building is owned by Raymond Smith.
In Chicago a fund named for George King honors his father George King senior a devoted Library trustee who supported boys books and the Library with years of service. The Spanish American War veteran is remembered through this memorial fund.
The text notes that numerous traditional societies hold a shadow as a part of the person or soul and warn against letting a shadow, whether one’s own or another’s, be harmed or fall on someone to avoid contamination. It cites India as an example.
Pastor D Edward OBryan joined girls at the camp last week and Rev John J cee ee ee week. Boys will attend camp on July 6 for two weeks with a large street nearby.
Fire crews were summoned Saturday at noon to extinguish a blaze rising from a stove in a house on High Street. The department logged 70 runs in the first six months of the year, more than in all of 1934, while the loan amount remained lower despite increased activity.
A community engagement announcement lists Ruth Ingelborg See and Fritz Orebeck of Summer Street planning a formal engagement. The notice urges civic duty and responsible conduct in support of the couple and community interests.
Court records show Guilty operators fined with $5 costs. Concord police cited drivers at intersections for running red lights and failing to stop. State police prosecuted a similar number of speeders as part of enforcement.
On June 27, 1910, Miss Edith A Stevenson married Prank E B Waite in a ceremony led by Rev. Silas A Adams of the West Concord Union Church. The event took place at the Waite home, with local residents noting the Waite family’s strong stock and community standing.
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