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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1929

Page

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RST Play In KOFC Golf Tourney Ends In Tie Score

The annual KOFC golf tourney near Maynard and Marlboro ended in a tie. Local dignitaries including Mayor Thomas H. O Hal attended as clubs and players from Marlboro, Maynard, and Westbury competed in a friendly, banquet following the round featured the Winkle and Lola clubs and a performance by the White Orchestra.

RST Thomas H. O’halwasne George Gutee Maynard Wy Gud Wien Alen Maynard Country Ciup Therd Phy Damon J KE. Foss Ken“. Wayne Derman P. Flavin Mcbride H Byrne FF. Coyne Y & N. Norton EB. Sowerby I. Coyne EB. Lan B. Sheridan Yien P. McGrath Jameson O'Hacheran Coughlan J. Connors E. A. LaMarbre Br. i. J J. Dwyer Uley H Rowe Dr. Wiy F. Prue Flamnigan H. Grady Dr. Ryan

School to Open Boys Academy in My Hall September

Mrs Aiken of Shirley and a south Sudbury group announce a new boys school at My Hall opening in September. The school will admit boys aged 16 and under. the building previously served as a school run by Mrs J C Whiting and Rev Whiting, who will relocate while continuing church work.

Camp Joyce Kiln Scituate Enlists Parish Boys

A July 24 departure carries over 70 youths from St. Bridget's to Camp Joyce Kiln at Scituate for a two week parish vacation. Matrons Nellie May Mullin Olive Morgan and Mary Coughlan assist Rev. Charles ue chaplain and Frank J. De Post camp director. Maynard C. gift funds a wing picture machine and a new radio arrives from local friends. A tennis court is laid out and demand for space outstrips capacity.

Sullivan PTA Officers Elected at Thursday Meeting

The H M. Sullivan PTA held its final officer election Thursday afternoon at the school. Mrs. Sullivan was elected President and Mrs. Garland Vice President. Mitchell was named Secretary.

Pt.a. Association Wing Mra . Sullivan Mra. Garland Weside Mitchell

Concord artist Nathaniel L Berry dies suddenly

Nathaniel L Berry former supervisor of drawing in Newton and Lynn schools died suddenly Friday. Born in Lyon in 186y he moved to Concord fifteen years ago with his daughter Mrs Charles I Bowers. He painted widely and did lettering for Concord High School diplomas. Survived by two daughters, funeral held Monday with Odd Fellows pallbearers and burial in Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn.

Concord Nathaniel L. Berry Newton Aperry Dorn Lyon Leander Smith Mary Vow (Hyser) Berry Lynn Charles I. Bowers Berry Boston Boston Art Club Glenmore Lodge of Odd Fellows Bowers Haverett M. Stowell Charles F. Bowers Hubbard Street Town Wr. Frederick .B. Richards Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord Lodge Robert McAuley West Concord Noble Pants Chester Kelley Acton John Freelan Tuttle Rhodes Pine Grove

Sewer Bid Loan Accepted By Maynard Officials

Maynard town treasurer George H Gut teridge accepted a bid of 101,615 from FS Moseley Co Boston for a sewer loan of 98,000. Bonds will be serial coupon notes dated Aug 1 1929 with 4 12 percent coupons and payments of 5000 yearly 1930–1947 and 4000 in 1948 1949. Moseley won among five bidders. Total sewer bonds issued to date amount to 248000.

Maynard George H Gutteridge FS. Moseley Co Boston Moseley Company

Bedford Chief Is Honored by Fire Department Banquet

The Bedford Fire Department held a banquet at the Engine House on Wednesday evening to honor Ex-Chief John Q. Blake who was surprised and thanked the members for the thoughtful gift of an electric Telechron clock.

Bedford Fire Department John Q. Blake

Funeral of Randall C Woodworth in West Concord

Randall C Woodworth lifelong West Concord resident and former Concord Harness Co. employee dies after a long illness. Funeral held Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church with Odd Fellows escort to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. He leaves wife Beatrice Munme, five sons Randall Burton Ralph Roy and John, and daughter Mrs Arthur Rome.

Concord Randall C. Woodworth West Concord Concord Junction Trinity Episcopal Church Smith Owen Dexter Woodworth Concord Lodge of Fellows George Biggerton Thompson Blood Lews Fraser Harold I. Judkins John Olsen Rodney BB Pratt Sleepy Hollow Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Robert McAuley Noble Frontier Guards Knights of Pythias Waltham Beatrice BE. Munme Randall N Woodworth Burton B. Woodworth Ralph C. Woodworth Roy L. Woodworth John W. Woodworth Arthur Rome Orient Heights

Framingham Sportsmen Club Meeting Debates Fish Removal

The Middlesex County League of Sportsmen's Clubs met at the Dennison Associates clubhouse Framingham with about 100 sportsmen. Highlights include proposed removal of fish from Fresh Pond Cambridge Lake Cochituate Natick and Basin 3 Framingham, opposition to moving wardens, and support for an open partridge season. The group also backs trout and pheasant distribution to clubs, maintains a $2.26 license, and seeks a fur tax and hunting insignia.

Middlesex County League of Dennison Associates Bishop Street Framingham Framingham Fish and Game Club Pres Herbert A Cooke Concord Pre Clu Joseph C Kelley William R. ‘Byrnes Warl .Leach Woburn League Cambridge Water Commission Fresh Pond Cambridge Lake Cochituate Natick Basin 3 Fish and Game Department of Fisheries and Game Department of ‘Fisheries and Game Woburn Fish and Game

Maynard Piggery Looted of Twenty Pigs

Maynard residents report repeated nightly raids on Shirley Jones’s piggery. Over 300 pigs raised there. more than 20 killed, nine weighing over 150 pounds each. Attacks began Friday night and continued nightly, rear assaults suggesting night-raiding dogs. County officials notified and advised Mr. Jones to protect property.

Maynard Digg Shirley Jones Jones

Died Suddenly Concord Man C H Whitney Jr

Charles Hayden Whitney Jr. of Concord died Sunday at Brooks Hospital after an operation to relieve paralysis consequences. Born November 20, 1906, he graduated from Browne and Nichols and Harvard College magna cum laude and studied at Harvard Law School. He was active in Boy Scouts, Trinity Church, and the Concord Coterie Club, with funeral services held at Trinity Church and burial in Sleepy Hollow. He leaves his parents and two brothers Otis M and George K. Whitney. Otis was notified from Camp Devens where he serves in the CCC.

Concord Charles Hayden Whitney, Jr A. Hayden Whitney Caroline J Watrick Witney Brooks Hospital Concord Elemen Browne and Nichols Cambridge Harvard Harvard Law School Jeacher, Seing Troy Concord Trinity Young Peoples Concord Coutery Club Smith Owenter Sleepy Hollow Cemetery George K Whitney Otis M “Whitney George S Whitney George K. Whitney Europe Otis M Whitney Camp Devens Citizens’ Military Training Corps

Sub Raised In 80 Feet of Water In Test

In San Diego California a test off Imperial Beach raised the N-4 submarine from the Pacific floor to 80 feet beneath the surface. The rescue ship Ortolan pumped ballast to lift the craft in 23 minutes, saving 87 crew members and reducing fear of submarine disasters.

San Diego Cal INS Pacific Ocean Imperial Beach Ortolan

Concord and Lincoln Baseball Openers Tonight

Concord and Lincoln form teams open a series this evening at six at the Centre School grounds. Davies and Boulder are to handle the battery for Lincoln. Lincoln meets Concord on Emerson Playground Friday evening, replacing Newton Upper Falls. Len Smith of Concord will pitch for Lincoln.

Concord Lincoln Centre School Davies Boulder Bev Battery Emerson Playground Newton Upper Len Smith

Maynard Chautauqua Closes Twelfth Season With Crowded Attendees

The five day Chautauqua program at Maynard ended its twelfth season as the big tent on the high school grounds drew packed crowds for afternoon and evening programs. Miss Ruth Tefft served as superintendent, with Ethel Grace Turner as junior supervisor and Adelaide Sims overseeing Juniors. The event featured renowned lecturers and entertainers, closing with the Broadway comedy Skidding. Junior Town elected Howard Weaving mayor and elected other officers. Book Tales and Travels showcased the junior participants with many named performers in leading roles.

Maynard Ruth Tefft Swathmore William Boicourt Union Congregational Church New York Howard Weaving Junior Town Helen, Priest Joseph Schwab Winifred Tobin

Twenty Four More Pass Swimming Tests Concord

Twenty four swimmers passed tests in the Concord Red Cross class last week. Mrs Rod ney Pratt announced the course, with Mary Chase and Edward Byron among those advancing in the beginners' tests. A large junior life saving class directed by Head Instructor Homer Allen will conclude this week with five silver loving cups awarded for proficiency.

Concord American Red Cross Rodney Pratt Mary Chase Edward Byron Marguerite Hayward Elizabeth Ae Betsy Miller Mary Hickson

Sign Contract For 1930 Chautauqua

Miss Rath Tettt, superintendent of Chautauqua, reported today that the coin for 1980 had been signed by then a quarter of the required.

Maynard

Six Councils Plan Annual Joint Outing in Maynard

The second annual jet outing of six Knights of Columbus councils in the Maynard area is set for Sunday July 28 at Vose Playgrounds Maynard. Councils from Maynard Meriboro Misiora Naugh Canton and Hudson will host with a noon start featuring track events a relay and a 50 yard dash for boys and a fat meat race plus a baseball game between John Donahue Maynard and Thomas Quirk Milford. A full chicken dinner and band concert are planned with a large committee led by John Hannon Maynard and Ralph Sheridan Maynard among others.

Maynard Knights OF Columouss Vose Mériboro Misiora Naugh Canton Hudson Ing Heid John Donahue Thomas Quirk Milford D. C Clinton, Hudson and Marlboro Natick John Hannon Ralph Sheridan G. K Joseph Byrne PGK Milford Council William W. O’ Brien G. K.j John Devern DGK Harold Trudell John McDonough Francis Rickey Marlboro Council John Kelliher Clifton McGee Francis . Callahan Charles Holt Romed. Gadbois Maynard Council Ralph L. Sheridan Harold Morgan Thomas Duggan James Mahoney Clinton Council Raymond F. Dyer

Boy Dies After Fall From Car in Sudbury

Four year old Richard Stevens, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Stevens of Worcester, died at Framingham hospital after his father's car door swung open on the way to the beach. He fell to the highway, was helped to the car, then unconscious and later died of internal injuries.

Sudbury Richard Stevens Clarence Stevens Melrose Street Worcester Framingham Seneca W. Hall Sudbury Police Hood Framingham Hospital

Bedford Hospital Hosts Band Concert for Patients

Sunday afternoon in Bedford saw many visitors at the Veterans hospital. The First Corps Cadet Band performed with an orchestra of patients in the recreation room. Refreshments were served as Dobson welcomed all visitors.

Bedford Veterans Hospital First Corps Dobson

Plan Reunion for Sheehan Family in Maynard

The Sheehan family association plans its thirteenth annual reunion on Sunday August 4 at Voses Pond Maynard. A mass at St. Bridget's church at 10 30 will open the day with transport from Maynard to the pond. About 300 members are in the association and nonmembers are invited. Committee includes Mr and Mrs Peter T White.

Maynard Sheehan Peter T. White

Guarantors Sign On For Five Day Chautauqua Event

The article notes a five day program opening last night with several guarantors. The organizer expected more signatures today before departing for New Milford Connecticut where she will oversee the Chautauqua meet.

New Milford

Hearing on Gas Permits in Sudbury

Four applicants sought permits to keep and sell gasoline in Sudbury on July. Three failed to notify abutters by registered mail as required and were dropped. One applicant complied and was heard. The board granted leave to withdraw.

Sudbury East Sudbury Hudson Road

MecKechnie Returns as Cardinals Manager

St Louis July 23 Bill MecKechnie ousted as manager after 1923 pennant win returns as manager of the Cardinals in a move announced by President Sam Breadon.

ST. Louis Bill MecKechnie Cardinals Sam Breadon

Fragmentary historical note on Concord Savings Gate Block sale

Fragmented OCR text references Concord and a gate block sale with unclear context. Mentions a chosen or favored outcome and a felon, but essential details and entities are unreadable, leaving the event and participants uncertain.

Encord Board Concord

Distillery Raided in Acton on Conant Street

Acton police and state officers seized a fully equipped distillery four miles from a prior Boxboro farm raid. The 1500 gallon still, five vats, steam boiler and cooling apparatus were found. Operator Joseph McLaughlin arrested. The raid followed a farm leasing report by a Boston man named Palmer. District Court in Concord continued the case.

Hudson Chiru Cinity Conant Street Acton Joseph i McLaughain Boxboro McLaughin State Coolice Joan Palmer Boston McLaughlin William Puzze Concord State Police Desmond Fitzgerald Framingham H C Beattie John T Foster John P Regan Michael Foley

Sudbury General Store Closes After Half Century

The Parmenter store in Sudbury has closed, ending a more than fifty year run as the village general store except for about five years under William Parmenter. The property and contents were taken over by unknown interests. The building housed Sudbury’s first school.

Parmenter William Parmenter Sudbury

Bedford 4 H Club's Picnic at Lake Walden

The Bedford 4 H Club's Food and Poultry Clubs enjoyed a trip to Lake Walden on Monday. Each child brought lunch and Mrs Raymond Stone with her son Henry served ice cream and tonic. The group bathed, played games, and examined a 1914 Ford driven by George Erickson of Amherst before heading home. Autos were supplied by several people and the day was enjoyed by all.

Lake Walden Raymond Stone Henry George Erickson Amherst

Narrow escape during theatre fire at the show

A man identified as Mubheer Maley fled through flames as fire swept the theatre. Firefighters and staff helped evacuate while the audience remained seated for part of the performance. Manager Roberts blamed a faulty door and the blaze disrupted the finale.

Maynard Roverts

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Ich Side wWestbury Council Maynard Counch Knignus Orpus Puyo Tip Side Winkle Lolal Lunie Farivoru Juan A A. Aeueher Kuigul Vore Council Rank Dan Pen School South Rls H M. Sullivan PTA Bedford Chief Chambers of Commerce Hill St Marlboro Mass F. P. Thrasher, Sr Maynard Piggery C.H. Whitney Brooks Howard Wearing Red Cross Chautauqua K. of C Bedford Hospital Henry Ford
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