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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1932
Page
5
Concord defeats Marlboro 24 to 12 at Ward Park in a high scoring horse shoe contest as 4g double ringers post two 3 ring totals and top individual scores. The match halves a 36 game season with two remaining rounds.
MGM presents Grand Hotel with Greta Garbo John Barrymore Joan Crawford Lionel Barrymore at Peoples Theatre. The roadshow run follows Astor premiere and sets box office records with advance sales and long lines.
Mrs Herbert B Hosmer hosts Miss Maud Baskets Gorham and Miss Lucy S W Perkins of Lowell road departs for Annisquam for the summer. Division 56 A O H met in Monument Hall with Thomas Coyns presiding and will not outing this summer. Concord Lodge Elks to meet July 26 at Warner Hall West Concord. Miss Helena Thompson and Miss Mary Bigelow sail to Europe for five weeks in Germany by bicycle and on foot through the Black Forest. Miss Eleanor Way sails for Europe with a college friend to walk in Germany through the Black Forest and will not return until Labor Day. Mr and Mrs Frederick A Bosley of Belknap street go to their summer home in Piermont NH for the season. Their daughter Miss Elizabeth B DeV Bosley will wed Autumn, engaged to William Brewster son of Rt Rev Benjamin Brewster bishop of Maine.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord announces a Sunday service at 10 45 AM with a Sunday School and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 46 PM. The Reading Room offers weekday hours 2 to 5 PM except holidays. The July 24 Lesson Sermon on Truth cites Isaiah 65 16 Hebrews 4 12 and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures page 538.
A Concord Cooperative Bank advertisement urges daily thrift over risky speculation. It cites that 98 percent of workers are two weeks from destitution if pay ends and 85 percent of those reaching 65 depend on others. August deposits start now with one to forty dollars pledged monthly at 5 percent interest compounded quarterly.
Mrs. George R Walk of Monument street announces the birth of a son last week at the new Baptist hospital. Related society notes mention local families, summer plans, and recent church and community activities including the Concord Legion band, the Concord School of Music’s final concert, and gatherings at Hull and Sea Girt New Jersey.
The Concord Yankees beat Menotomy 9 to 0 on the Emerson playground as McKenna held the visitors to three hits and no runs. Concord totaled 10 hits in six innings and benefited from seven Arlington errors, with one misplay by Concord.
The 12th annual Unitarian Lay men's League Institute of Religious Education closed with a candle light service led by Head master Carl B. Wetherell of Proctor Academy. John W. Brigham of Concord spoke as a featured guest.
Mr and Mrs John Edward Morse announce the birth of a daughter Natalia on July 7 at Emerson hospital. The family has moved into Mrs George EB Cole's house on Ripley Hill Road for the summer and Mr Morse plans to return to his ship this week.
Ralph Holden won the handicap medal at Concord Country with 85-69. Wells Blanchard was second at 83-70 and Andrew Hepburn tied for third with 81-72. Other notable scores included Michael Cody Jr 83 and Burleigh Pratt 85-72.
St Bernard's defeats Depot Club 10 to 8 at Concord as J Flanagan and A Cunningham lead with RiCicco and Hayes in support. Mr and Mrs Carl Carlson and son Kenneth of Sudbury Reed report a vacation stopover returning from Chicago.
Newton defeats Concord 5 to 3 on Wednesday night at Emerson ground. Gillis struggles with control and Concord’s base running proves costly as Newton capitalizes with key hits by McLean and Thompson. Walker triples and Loftus, Ayles steal bases, while G Johnson leads Concord with four at bats.
In the eighth of nine Saturday shoots at West Concord on the club range two members competed. Gerald R. Harvey of Lincoln won the daily prize with a total of 93 and a possible 50 on prone, 43 on standing, while Raymond L. Clapp of Waltham leads the championship with 93.57 average and E M Kidder of Ayer sits second. The final shoot is set for July 30.
In the BostonTwil league schedule Newton meets the Colored Giants tonight. Tomorrow Cambridge visits Allston while the Giants travel to South Boston. Wednesday features Giants at Dorchester and Newton at Waltham with Allston at Concord. Thursday Dorchester hosts Giants and South Boston visits Allston. Friday Allston vs Newton and Cambridge against South Boston with Conax and Dorchester scheduled. Waltham confronts Concord.
Boston sides top Concord 3 to 1 as Wieners masterfully limits Concord offense. Park leads Concord with a double and Arkin adds a triple, but Heyliger Fredericks and Mullen struggle at the plate and the visitors strand runners.
A 1929 Pontiac Coupe is offered with a strong motor, stylish body, luxury ride and solid service life. Sale price is 300 dollars through Pontiac Sales & Service at 9 Powder Mill Road, Maynard. Tel. 41.
Concord Mrs Rodney E Pratt announces additional list of candidates who passed tests at the Concord Red swimming course at Lake. Names include Pris cilla Foote Robert Damon Henry Bartley Jessie MacWilliams William Ellis Richard Merrian Robert Voigt Dorothy White Harold Gibbs Betty Soule William Damon Thelma True Mary F Maloney Virginia Park Mary Martell Dorothy Coan John LaFrance Thomas Murphy Harold Coolidge Paul Dee Anne McKenzie Harry McBreen Barbara Butler Elizabeth Buttler Allen Frost Walter Magurn Richard Boucher Adeleea Guista Fred Capr Mary Murphy Mary McBreen Henry Bartley Cynthia Carlisle Jean H Rennie John Killelea Normie Johnson beginners test.
Concord Grange No 150 Patrons of Husbandry will hold its annual picnic at the park next Sunday. A varied program of land and water sports will follow a picnic lunch. Frederick Moreau the master and Arthur F Adams the lecturer are in charge.
The Bureau of Public Roads completes a new non skid penetration macadam highway to Mount Cadillac area, enabling motorists to reach the region associated with Champlain era exploration. Rockefellers aided the project as part of national park access improvements across the coast.
Mrs Edward Freer travels with Damon and Roy J Woodworth for a three week trip starting Friday. They plan Yellowstone California Washington and Canada with two days at the National Park in Canada. Damon on Aleppo Shrine staff and Woodworth on parole join the annual ceremonial in Francisco on the 25th 26th and month.
Mrs Kathleen Uhler departed Monday for Concord to pursue music studies with plans to return October 10. She will resume piano and music appreciation lessons upon her return, adding an advanced Bach Mozart and Brahms series.
Mrs Fred Bilis of Bridgton visits her parents Mr and Mrs Loughlin at 363 Main Street, New Concord, following a family visit. The item notes her plans to stay for the remainder of the mer season.
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