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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1939

Page

2

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Fragmented fashion note on patch pockets and polka dot blouse

A torn OCR fragment describes clothing details. It mentions wide patch pockets on a skirt and a blue and white polka dot blouse included with a suit. The text is garbled and lacks clear attribution or context.

Mirrors for Bells A New Evening Dress Up

Readable fragments describe a fashion item or dress style. The note hints at an evening attire theme and a modern approach to livelier dress. Entities are vague. main idea centers on a new mirror themed dress concept.

Missing Teens Spark Police Hunt in Nashua

A fragmented report notes two youths, George Wol and another teen, vanish after a kids picnic organized by relatives. Police and community members search area as families fear danger and seek clues about their whereabouts.

Appointment of Ginn Moore as Domestic Science Teacher

A local school appoints Ginn Moore of Stow on Ocean to the post of domestic science teacher. Moore, a 1989 graduate of a state teachers college, has now joined the faculty in Albany New York.

Ruth ‘Pv. Wild Gyver

Maynard Building on Prospect Street Condemned as Fire Hazard

The state fire inspector condemned a building on Prospect Street in Maynard as a fire hazard. Following court action, the property was taken by the Town of Maynard Selectmen. McGrath stated the structure will be torn down and, at a later date, sold.

Maynard Prospect Street Town of

Hilson Mrs Etta Curran Longtime Traveler Returns

Mrs Etta Hilson Curran, once a resident of Hi son, has spent extended years traveling and was recently observed in Ban Diego Callteynta Shoo. She writes that she plans to stay with her husband for several days as they continue voyages to Panama and Hawaii, with past trips recording visits to New areas.

Hilson Wha

Examinations for Underage Children in Maynard

Maynard plans tests for five year olds eligible for first grade in September. Examinations will be at the High School on August 24 and 25. Applications must be filed with the Superintendent of Whiting schools before August 18. Parents will be notified of exam times, announced by James P. King, Maynard superintendent.

Maynard Angnet Whiting Parente Janes P. King

Longtime Bedford fire chief Chester Waite dies at 80

Chester Waite, 80, oldest fire chief in the state, died Sunday afternoon at Emerald Hospital Concord after a long illness. He led the local fire department for more than 80 years and served as assistant superintendent of Shawsheen Cemetery. A Bedford resident for 54 years, he chaired the original road commissioners board for 16 years. Born March 15, 1859 in West Sand Lake New York, he was survived by his wife Alice Clark Waite, three sons Clarence I Waite Harry F Waite Myton Py and daughter Lucy Pfeiffer, a brother Philip Waite, ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services today at the Church of Christ with burial in Shawsheen Cemetery.

J Redford Irving Chester Waite Emérald Concord Shawsheen Ena Myton Py South Billerica Lucy Pfeiffer Bedford Phillip “Waite Stoneham Anthony Road Church of Christ Shawsheen Cemetery

Engagement Announced for M Rena Simensen

Sudbury announces the engagement of M Rena Simensen to Harold Lord of Melrose. M Rena is daughter of Mr and Mrs Christian Simensen of Old Sudbury and a Burdette College Boston graduate. Harold Lord is grandson of Mr and Mrs George Bourne Lord of Melrose and Kennebunk Maine and a graduate of New Hampshire State College and Dartmouth College.

Sudbury Christian Simensen New Hampshire State ‘College Dartmouth College Melroise Stearns Académy Mount Vernon N. H

Arciste cafe proprietor arrested on disturbance charge

Maynard Joseph Arciszewski owner of a cafe at 808M Street was arrested by Patrolman William Spratt on a charge of disturbance. He was found not guilty in the district court. The case drew community interest, with St Mary's Mutual Aid Society seeking action and the Board of Selectmen scheduling a hearing with police and witnesses.

Maynard Joseph ‘Arciste William Spratt Arciszi Afreis Iewski St. Mary's Mutual Aid Society Tie Selectmen Patrick A. McGrath Board of Selectmen Select Wpolice Henry Piecewicz Edward Johnson Spratt Ardagiewski

Summer Day Camp At Vose Park Draws 105 Children

Maynard reports its first year Summer Day Camp sponsored by the United Cooperative opened at Vose Park with 105 registered children far surpassing expectations. The camp offers craftwork nature study sports swimming hiking and supervised play from 9 to 4 30 each day with transportation and food included for a small fee.

Maynard United Cooperative “Sdusty Vose Park K. Rudolph Saar United Cooperative Society United Coup Soxiety Childern Otto ‘Rossin Educationa Eastern Cooperative Soviety ¢Aip Sassistants Charles “Midnty Pstte Hilda Arotina Direceltig Fames Salénitts Ard Smith Shexgue Ag Smith

Road Repair Near Merthorp Progress Report

Fragmentary notice reports Berlin road reconstruction near Merthorp. Work ongoing for a fraction of a mile eastward, targeted at local residences. Weak details about workers and exact dates.

Merthorp Berlin Attor Pred Willams

Acton News Briefs Highlight Local Resettlements and Visits

The community welcomes Mr and Mrs Chesley Whitten of Winchester to East Acton after a renovation by owner Joan Whitcomb. Visitors include Jillian Whitcomb and Peggy, Mrs Mead returning to Allentown, and Mrs Glenn Gould and son from St Peters burg guests of the Knowltons. Susanne Gould celebrated a birthday with grandparents in Windsor Ave. Marion Towne and Katherine Kinsley attended a Rye Beach play, while Miss Stolte tours England Scotland and France aboard the Queen Mary. Mrs Stolte hosted a Boy Voyage party before returning to Brattleboro Vermont.

Chesley Whitten Winchester East Acton Joan Whitcomb Whitten Jillian Whitcomb Peggy Martha Houghton Biddeford Pool Maine Whitcomb Mead Julian Whitcomb Allentown Glenn Gould Glenn Jr St .Petersburg Florida Knowlton Maas. Avenue Susanne Houghton Gould Bertram D. Hall Windsor Avenue Everling Marion Towne Actonigh School Katherine ‘Kinsley Jagaret Boornazian Lauren Gilbert Farragut Players Rye Beach N.H Mary Stolte Acton ‘High School English A &x England Scotland France France, Miss Stolte Sailed From New ‘York Ormal, Laffin Miss Stolte Hirem Gates Rd Gates Brattleboro

Maynard to list unlicensed dogs for license enforcement

Maynard reports about 163 dogs without 1939 licenses and 294 dogs total in town. The owners will be listed tonight and turned over to the Police Chief for collection or seizure. Citizens are urged to license pets to avoid penalties and ensure dogs’ well being.

Maynard Canine Friends Lst Henry Piecewicz

Former Representative Rowland Harriman Dies at 74

Rowland Harriman of Maynard Milton and Stow died at home on Hollis Street Milton. He served as General Court representative from the 10th Middlesex district. He leaves a son Royal Harriman of Milton and a daughter Mrs William Smith of Winchester. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery after a Friday funeral. He helped run Harriman Laundry on Main Street Maynard, a major local business.

Maynard Rowland Harriman Hollis ‘Street Milton Royal Harriman William ‘Smith Winchester Two O'Clotk Glenwood Cemetery Rowland Herriman Charles A. Weivea

Bedford Grange Picnic Planned and Local Notices

The Bedford Grange invites members to a picnic next Sunday at Solomon's Pond Northboro with departure from Bedford Town at 10 20 am. Flags at half mast and the Bedford fire station draped for Fire Chief Irving Waite's death, funeral plans to appear next week. Other notes mention students at Columbia University and Reverence, and a birth announced for Leonard Earle Langley.

Bedford Grange Northboro Olomon's Bedford Town Bedford Irving Waite Concord Emerson

Maynard Hosts 28th Annual Finnish Temperance Festival

The two day event drew over 2000 attendees from eastern seaboard states at Voro Playground and Temperance Hall. Highlights included opening by Andrew Heiksari, concerts by Maynard National band and Suémi Singers, a king and queen procession, a three act play, and a day parade at Vose Park. Local and regional athletes shone in track and field events led by Jake Wiren Norwood and Hal Johnson of Alabama, with Francis Darrah NY leading the 10,000 meters.

Maynard Eastern Finnish Temperance League Atlantic Seaboard Voro Andrew Heiksari Maynard ‘National Band Suémi Singers Quincy Lewis Koski Wainog Toivonen Ives Ose Patili Ebba -Né Taido Grekula Winnish Vose Park T Toon Time Florence ‘Rangers Gardner Fitchburg Singers Alfred Erickson Eastern Temperance Union Villa Heiman Worcester John Vaughn Belmont Saltonstall Hugo Kajander Erickson Hilda ‘Heliekila Quixicy Hugo Kajr George Koyporien Etic ‘Gustafson New York A. O Jake Wiren Norwood Northeastern University Hal Johnson University of Alabama Brig Lindfors Francis Darrah Ted ‘Garperite Dlanfred “McGlone Wiren Johnson Suomaa Grandell Suominen A. C Raikeuneh Gustafson N.Y Makela

Boston Collectors Scramble Over Auto Tax Delinquents

Marlboro and Boston officials report thousands of motorists rush to pay excise taxes to avoid State Registrar action. City collector Me itt Th notes delays and high demand as nearly 10 000 delinquent mobile owners await notices. Rose Frank Goodwin ensures lawful removals once payment is verified.

Boston State Registrar of Motor Marlboro Edward Bigelow Rose Frank Goodwin

Youth Conference At Rumney Opens To Expect Record Crowd

At Rumney New Hampshire July 22 28 youth from New England plus New York New Jersey Pennsylvania gather for the annual Youth Conference of the New England Fellowship. Registration targets 48 through 30 attendees and aims to maximize men and women benefiting from speaker messages and activities. Evening gatherings feature outstanding Christian speakers open to the public with morning discussions and rest of schedules planned for all.

Rumney N. H New ‘Land “Fellowship New New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Tiaki Rum N Sihe

Plan to Tender Tie Counle at Great Road Site

Fragmentary report notes a plan involving West Street and Albert B at 263 Great Road in 1986. The text mentions a tender process tied to a council action and an apparent tie or delay in the project.

West Street Albert B Great Road

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