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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1924

Page

4

Nation urged to ignite tree-planting zeal nationwide

The American Tree Association leader praises champion tree planter T. Luther of Menieville New York who plants about 400 000 trees yearly and aims for 500 000 more. He argues if 600 000 nonplanters each planted one tree this year progress would grow, citing a girl’s maple seedling as inspiration and noting planting need not be costly.

United States Tors American Tree Association T. (. Luther Menieville N. Y Luther Johnny Appleseed Mr Luther Air Mail Railway Mail Rvice

Traffic commissions and the rise of city traffic control

Cities create traffic commissions to study street movement and set policies under council authority. The system improved flow and safety as car use and populations grew, turning traffic into a major engineering police and social issue.

Traffic Commission

Concord Woman Dies After Illness At Home

Mrs. Jennie Miller Dunning wife of George L. Dunning a Springfield businessman died after weeks of illness in Concord. Born in Algonac Michigan she married in 1886 and lived in Concord 27 years. Active in Trinity Parish Concord Woman's Club and Art Center she is survived by husband daughter Jeannette and daughter Rebekah. Burial was at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Jennie Miller Dunning Concord Jernnie Miller Dunning George L. Dunning Springfield Concord Woman's Clb Concord Art Center Trinity Parish Trinity Church Smith Owen Dexter Sleepy Hollow

Old Timers Baseball Stirs Birth Certificate Debate

In a heated old timers contest Eddie, serving as Clerk of Court, and John Goulding spar over players ages. The exchange touches on whether participants must show birth certificates as part of the event while acknowledging the tough heat of practice and competition.

Eddie John Goulding

Birth Certificate Challenge Stirs Oldtimers Baseball Tale

A July charity game sparks a birth certificate rule as Eddie Certic demands age proof for players. Jack Goulding accepts the challenge, promising a team for Wednesday July 20, while townsfolk joke about age and oldtimers in The Enterprise coverage.

Concord Grange Outing at Bear Pond Harvard

Concord Grange No 150 Patrons of Husbandry held an annual outing at Bear Pond Harvard on Sunday. About sixty Granges enjoyed bathing boating and outdoor recreation. Miss Anna Flavin chaired the committee. The next meeting is August 19 a Children s Party with Mrs Miner in charge.

Concord Bear Pond Harvard Mias Anna Flavin Miner

Concord wedding scheduled at Gray Court Marblehead

A wedding of great interest will be held Saturday August 2 at Gray Court Marblehead. Miss Elizabeth Percival of Boston and Marblehead will marry W Scott Blanchard, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert W. The couple’s families are listed at 106 Commonwealth Avenue Boston.

Concord Gray Court Marbblehead Elizabeth Percival David C. Percival Commonwealth Avenue Boston Marblehead W. Scott Blanchard Herbert W

Debutante Miss Percival Linked to Nashawtuc Hill Family

Miss Percival, a member of the Junior League and debutante of 1922 1923, is connected to Blanchard of Nashawtuc Hill. Mr Blanchard is a Harvard 1925 alumnus and member of the Institute, D K E, Phenix and Deephic Clubs.

Blanchard Nashawtuc Hill Miss Percival Mr. Blanchard Harvard Institute D.K.E Phenix Deephic

Union Club Triumphs In Twilight Game At Concord Junction

In the twilight game at Concord Junction playground, the Union Club scored in each inning but shines with a five run burst in the fifth and three more in the sixth. Edwardson and Comeau lead with timely hits while Shedd fans twelve on the mound as McWilliams supports well for the Union Club.

Lincoln M. Donaldson Cousins Lee Todd Concord Junction Playground McWilliams Union Club Isner Johnson Pearce Fredericks Flynn Edwardson Comeau Union Shedd Donaldson

Baseball Box Score Note Shown for McWilliams and Rankin

Fragmentary box score shows McWilliams and Shedd with strikeouts. Umpire Rankin listed. Time listed as 1 hour 60 minutes.

Ed Ball McWilliams Cousins MccWilliams Shedd Rankin

Haynes Re elected to head Dodge Brothers board

Present officers and directors were reelected at the annual stockholders meeting on July 16 at 2 PM except the chairman. Russell Huff, longtime chief engineer, was elected as a new board member after a resolution abolished the chairman role.

Dodge Bros Dodge Brothers Russell Huff

Automotive Engineer Hoff Elevates Industry Board

Stockholders expect Hoff, a former president of The Society of Automotive Engineers and early pioneer designer, to strengthen the group with his long automotive engineering experience. Officers named: Frederick J. Haynes President and General Manager, Arthur T. Waterfall Vice President, John Balantyne Treasurer, Harry V. Popeney Secretary and Assistant Treasurer, R. J. Fry Assistant Secretary. The last fiscal year was large.

Hoff The Society of Automotive Engineers Frederick J. Haynes Arthur T. Waterfall John Balantyne Secreary Harry V. Popeney R. J. Fry

Lost and Found Post Office Notices From Dodge Brothers

Fragmentary OCR notes reference lost items or notices tied to the Dodge Brothers and post office deliveries. The readable bits mention one month of deliveries and purchasers, with unclear loss or rediscovery details. The fragmentary tone suggests a brief public notice or classifieds item.

Dodge Brothers

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