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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1938

Page

2

Concord Cardinals Run Streak With 9th Straight Win

The Concord Cardinals defeated Bedford A C 3 to 1 at Percy A. Payton as Lefty Metley saw action and Badie Loughlin pitched for the win. Archis Barrett debuted with the Concord club, guiding them to their ninth consecutive victory in the state semi pro series.

Aly Eo Tompkins Foscasier Emermne Hey Lefty Métley Concord Cardinals West Concood Cardinals Bedford A. C Percy A Revere Saat M. Whitney Medford Missuchieetts Mplon Badie Loughlin Concord Georgie Jotinoe Niee Archis Barrett Concord T

Concord-Two Concord Boys Star in Sprint Handicap

In a rugged meet at Caledonian Grove Roxbury, Henry Berlied and Eugene Bob Henry compete in a 100 yard dash with Berlied taking a heat win amid a four yard handicap. Frank Zeilmers of Notre Dame A and Jos Williams also contend, while Kelley places strong second on a 170 yard handicap.

Concord Hénry Bérlied Eugene Bob Ir Soviteli Pionit and Garden Mohane Caledonian Grove Roxbury Herried Kelley Newton Y. B Frank Zeilmers Jos. Williams Notre Dame Forah

Concord outing crowns Beried in hard fought track meet

At the Saladonian Club outing in West Roxbury Henry Beried co captain of H S track edged rivals including Jamies Berned and Frank Zeimetz in sprint heats and a 4 yard handicap to lead Concord effort against top sprinters from Boston College and others.

Concord West Roxbury Henry Beried Flbet H.S Jamies Berned Fia Frank Zeimetz Boston College

Tournament game postponed due to rain at Fiverdline Park

The Mitts Semi Pho tournament game at Fiverdline Park was called off early because of rain. This marks the fourth tourney game washed out this week. Narcus and Crane will now play Saturday afternoon as a doubleheader, with Nortonis of Worcester facing Kimballs of Lowell in the first game.

Narcus Fitch Fiverdlne Park Crane Nortonis Worcester Kimballs Lowell

Local notables tour the West amid library duties

In town greetings flow from residents including Miss Ren and Miss Anne Bird. The group led by Mrs Edwin Porp visits Mexico and Oklahoma while Hazel Randall fulfills library duties at Forest Park Branch, with several former councilors spending the year at Camp 8 Staten Island.

Edwin Porp Ugh West Mexico Oklahoma Hazel Randall Ie Library

Concord Twi circuit pits Herronville Hubbardville duel

In the Concord Twi league race for the second half title a ding dong battle between Herronville and Hubbardville unfolds with Hubbardville favored to win though surprises may occur before the curtain. Notable players include Soffriti Arkin Johnson and Hosmer as several Concord ballplayers ply elsewhere. A Saint Louis scout shows interest in Soffriti as the season winds toward playoffs.

Herronville Hubbardville Concord Mehawke Moxie Arkin George Johnson Lenny Smith Sammy Hosmer Alen Loftus Saunderes Lupe Mohawke Cogne Harvard McElwains Manchester Governor Hurley Governnor Murphy Granite State Bay State Red Sox Hoebby Mtra Middlesex Hebron Tits Maine Worcester Academy Hagle Bye Jack Ryder Henry Berlied Joey Sheehan Theayers Soffriti Micona I. Loftus Cillinane Mkenna D Loftus Maroney G. Johnson Arkin Smith Hosmer D' ‘Todd W. Johansen C. Johnson Piers de Resistance Gus Soffriti Rnfle Creedon Danvers Gétiard Portsmouth NH Merchants St. Louis Cardinals Concord Town

Maynard Considers WPA Municipal Building Project

A Maynard special building committee reviews a WPA plan for a municipal building to house town offices library and seating 2500. Estimated cost about 225000 with town share 25 to 30 percent. Possible sale of Town House land to the federal government for a Postoffice if approved. A special town meeting is set for August 8.

Maynard Seat &Co W. P. A. Municipal Postoffice Postoffice Department P. Q Christopher Wilson Eirnest Johnson Fred Taylor Walter Whitman

Berlin Scout troop names new master after resignation

Calvin Gay of Central Street observed his 98th birthday today in Berlin. The Berlin Boy Scout troop committee appointed Charles E Nutting as Scoutmaster to succeed Oliver E Smith who recently resigned. They also appointed Charles C Smith.

Calvin Gay Central Street Berlin Charles E. Nutting Shout Oliver E Smith Charles C. Smith Howard Paul Larrabee East Bridgewater Concord School Committee Hubbard Street Concord Public

Maynard man takes bride in Dorchester church wedding

Miss Margaret Mary Shea of Dorchester became the bride of Patrick H. Nugent of Maynard in a Saturday morning nuptial mass at St. Matthews Church Dorchester. The ceremony featured Rev. Thomas Reynolds and Rev. Vincent O’Brien S J. The couple’s families hosted a breakfast at the Hotel Lenox after the rite.

S.J Holy Cross College Kathryn Murphy Somerville Massachusetts Walter Shea Dorchester James Edward Nugent Lenox Dorchester High School Poson

Concord Notes and Short News From West Concord

Concord society items highlight travel and visits by locals including Katherine Bilefy Mids visiting Haven Connecticut and Virginia Perry visiting Somerville. Several families plan August trips to Mount Monadnock New Hampshire and Point Judith Rhode Island while construction projects and local events unfold.

Sudbury Girl’s Bride of Waltham Man

South Sudbury Miss Merrion Helen Parsons daughter of Mrs Parl Parsons of Dudley road Sudbury married Harold Lamport Whittaker of Hibiscus avenue Waltham son of the late Mr and Mrs Joshua Whittaker in a Christ Church Waltham ceremony Rev George O Ekwall officiated A reception followed in the vestry The bride wore a white satin gown with a redingote train and veil The maid of honor Miss Grace Alward Wayland wore blue lace and net The best man was John Webster Stoughton There were no bridesmaids or ushers The couple plan to reside on Hibiscus Avenue Waltham The bride attended Wayland High School and the groom a Newton Bachrach employee and Waltham High School graduate

South Sudbury Merrion Helen Parsons Parl Parsons Dudley Road Harold Lamport Whittaker Hibiscus Avenue Waltham Joshua Whittaker George O. Ekwall Christchurch Grace Alward Wayland John Webster Stoughton Alfred Jackson Wilbur Bigelow Mad&a Sing Hi- Hiscus

Young Couple Wed In White Mountains Wedding

A young couple plans to establish a home at West Wall after a wedding trip to the White Mountains. Their celebration featured numerous practical and beautiful gifts reflecting the popularity of the couple.

White Mountains West Wall

Sleepy Hollow and East Quarter tied for first in first half standings

In Concord East Quarter led by Tommy Burke and Sleepy Hollow coached by Chuck Mara both posted nine wins and four losses, forcing a late month playoff to decide the first half champion. Depot and West Concord Eagles trailed, Herronville finished poorly amid missing players, while second half results show Herronville ahead with two wins in two starts.

Concord Sleepy Hollow Chuck” Mara Tommy Burke Company H Cape Burke Patnoutt Hubbardville Depot A. A Concord’ Eagles Herronville Secord Hulweydville Concord Eagles

Last Day For Filing Papers In Middlesex District Race

Maynard reports next Tuesday as the final day for filing nomination papers with the Registrars of Voters. In the 70th Middlesex District seat, Republicans contend for four towns with Avery Steele Boxboro Joseph Sappett Judson Howard F King Stow and F K Rice Stow among announced candidates. Democrats may see Attorney John A Driscoll and ex Middlesex leader B O Ellis seeking the seat, with Hudson names suggested for possible Democratic contenders. Louis B Connors of Waltham also seeks the Democratic State Senate nomination for the 6th Middlesex District after losing earlier.

Maynard House of Representatives Middlesex William Stockwell Avery Steele Boxboro Joseph Middlesex County Young Democratic Club Driscoll Rep. Stockwell Hudson Pers Louis B Connors Waltham Mitdlésex Connors P. Edward Cahill

Townsend Club On Board Open Air Mass Meeting

An open air mass meeting in support of the Townsend movement was held Sunday afternoon on the Merson playground. Sponsored by the 14 Townsend Clubs of Lowell, John H. MacDonald of Lowell presided as chairman and introduced speakers.

Townsend Clubs Lowell John H. MacDonald

Practical Heat Weather Diet Advice by C H Houston Goudiss

Houston Goudiss offers health guidance on hot weather eating to build stamina. The piece urges easily digestible foods, ample liquids, and lemon juice to mitigate heat effects, comparing the body to a high maintenance engine and stressing weather appropriate meals.

Houston Goudins C. Houston Goudiss Shh Street New York City

Overeating and Body Building in Summer Diets

The article warns that excess food raises body temperature in hot weather and may cause illness. It advises reducing heat producing carbohydrates and fats while maintaining protein to support growth. It notes growth continues year round for children and adults need steady protein to repair daily tissue wear.

Cooling Foods and Home Made Drinks for Summer

A warm weather health column suggests cool drinks to combat fatigue. Readers are advised to mix homemade beverages with inexpensive sugar crystals, control sweetness, and avoid overly sweet bottled drinks. Vitamin D fortified drinks are noted, plus advice on cooling foods to stay hydrated.

WNU C. Houston Goudiss

Smart Frocks and Easy Home Sewing Patterns

Fashion notes describe summer wear including sports frocks and home frocks with tucked skirts and draped collars. Fabrics such as sharks skin and crepe are suggested, with pattern sizes and yardage details. The ad promotes the book Success in Sewing and Circle Pattern Department patterns available by mail order.

Circle Pattern Dept Forty-third Street New, N. Y Bell Syndicate WNU Seri

Douglas Corrigan to Return Home by Maritime Vessel

Douglas Corrigan and his aging jalopy plane are to be brought home by a Maritime Commission ship. The Lehigh, escorted by a Boston police boat, will pick up Corrigan in foggy conditions after he drifted off course.

Washington Douglas Corrigan Maritime Commission Ik ix Lehigh Boston

Record Rainfall in Hudson Tied to Heavy July Showers

Indications that July may top June’s rainfall record arise from three heavy showers. By 8 am the monthly total reached 3.19 inches. Public Works Head Edward F. M. notes three days of heavy rain, including a 1 inch storm on Monday, causing unprecedented showers in the month.

Hudson Public Works Edward F. M

Hospital Update on Richard Fainbr and Family

Concord report states Richard Fainbr eight pounds at birth and his mother are doing well. Mr Movey and Mrs Richard J are also listed as recovering, with relatives offering thanks.

Richard J Mr Movey Richard Fainbr

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Cee Bolton Ltom Pluvius Corse W. P.A Margaret Shea Patrick H. Nugent Mids Katherine Beem Haven Connecticut She_ pring Virginia Perry Robert M. Prentiss Commonwealth Avenue West Concord Herbert B. Hosmer Patty West Gloucesor Moodiy Mr. Beer Walt Borden Donald Potter Robert Merrick Merton Sartor John Wood Mount Monadiwek John Ri Hittoh Walden Street Kine New Hampshire Ralph Gérow Sant Point Judith Rhode Iselands West Corcord House The Etin School Ramund H. Campbell H. ‘Whittemore Brown Shirley Christopher Green River Vermont Concord Academy Concord Summer School of Music Massachsetts Chess Association American Chess Federation Hotel Touraine Kenneth L. Haye Sefler’s Ten Acres Donald Froshingham Benjamin L. Wilson Francia and Shirley Streets Beharrell Brothers, Contracting Carpenters Fred T .Boyd Sudbury Girls Bride OF Waltham Man East Sette Tay Eiroptan Bae Simon Les C. Houstin Gouaia Doug
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