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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1934
Page
4
The fragment lists towns Concord Sudbury and Bedford with inclusion of postage. It appears as a small weekly notice likely of local ads or notices from the region. No clear event or outcome is stated in readable text.
The article notes conflicting May unemployment tallies from three major authorities the National Industrial Conference Board the American Federation of Labor and the Alexander Hamilton Institute The discrepancies reach about four million with 7 899 000 versus 10 000 000 unemployed as rough bounds The piece explains population growth and migration influence the totals and contrasts 1929 levels to today highlighting the uncertainty in measuring unemployment.
A letter from Fort Worth ministers questions rain prayers amid gambling era distrust. It discusses who is truly blessed by rain and ponders whether ministers should pray for all factions. The piece also cites global concerns from Massachusetts to Paraguay and notes rapid transport efforts between Paris and Vichy.
West Concord led 4-0 in the first inning at Chelmsford but Chelmsford battled back to win 7-6 in a Middlesex County League game last week. Olsen and Johnson produced four first inning runs for West Concord while Fletcher doubled for Chelmsford and Rafferty Tompkins fanned the final batter in the seventh.
Maynard Town Team travels to Chelmsford next Sunday after a long stretch of wins as Stony Brook remains unbeaten in the Middlesex League title chase. A West Concord game postponed this Friday due to field availability will likely be rescheduled this week. Dick Lawson and his Laundry Larrupers meet West Concord at their playground next Wednesday amid old rivalries.
Mr Flagg died Friday July 13 in his 88th year at his daughter Mrs Fred Wood’s summer home on Fort Pond Littleton. A longtime grocer in Acton Concord and Boston he later worked in Boston real estate before retiring. He married Emma Wetherbee and after her death lived with his daughter in Boston. He is survived by his daughter Mrs Wood a son Harland of Newton Highlands a brother Everett of Concord and two grandsons.
Burial took place in the family lot at Woodlawn cemetery in Acton Center.
Morton 83 14 69, Harry Bullard 88 17, Phil Wilson 108 32 71 are listed among members. A Kickers Handicap tournament for members is scheduled for the coming weekend.
Maynard Frank Murray the Marquette University football coach and his wife Nora Lowney Murray visit Milwaukee to see relatives with sons Robert and John.
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