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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1939
Page
4
Advertising rates listed for the Concord Enterprise paper show pricing per two, per individual, and weekly, with a weekly edition and monthly charges referenced. The OCR text is garbled but indicates periodical publication and rate details.
A fragmentary OCR text mentions science and Reagan era topics though details are unclear. The readable parts reference opes and opes oP Reon with scattered words about science and achievement. Further context is needed to produce a precise item.
The state forest department reports since 1907 about 5,454,000 trees placed in Massachusetts soil with 2,220,000 on lands and the rest sold for planting. Seedlings from native sources are used, nursery stock comes from Bridgewater and Ambers Clinton, and planting from native seed yields 12 to 20 percent more growth than purchased stock.
The article discusses Ambassador Kennedy’s complaint that British publishers distort American life with Hollywood films. It suggests he should address Hollywood rather than London outlets, noting the broader question of how place names reflect origins and growth of states and nations through a Word Study periodical piece.
Bedford pupils observed Health Day on the school lawn with grades marching led by the Queen of Healthland and attendants. Grade 1 performed a Danish dance in costume, boys presented a humorous Dutch Walk, and a Fairy Queen awakened the Flow era followed by a Hungarian Dance. The Health Queen retired as the ceremony concluded with praise for annual efforts.
Maynard high won the dual meet on the Mmerson playground as Wilson Cuttell led with 14 points after a brilliant four year career. Foley swept two events, while Nyholm and Hawkes had top finishes for the contingents, with Con cords facing setbacks and several standout performances across sprints and distances.
Miss Margaret Christenson wed William Peterson of Portsmouth N H at 6 PM on Saturday June 3 at the Christenson home in Bedford. Rev Frank W Thompson officiated. The bride wore white lace and carried white roses. Attendants were Miss Rose Reading and Miss Helen Christenson. Best man John Peterson and ushers Rudolph Christenson Richard Davis Arnold Petersen. The bride, Lexington High School 1986 graduate, will live in Portsmouth NH where Mr Peterson is a contractor.
The town clerk reports 123 citizens enrolled on the local voting list were not on January canvass records. Notification cards were sent asking return to prevent names being dropped from the annual revote list. If cards are not returned, these names will be removed.
Describing a town reunion effort, the piece praises volunteers who donate time and effort to organize a celebratory event. It discusses the aim of fostering school representation and community spirit, noting support from local groups and residents for possible future collaboration.
Acton notes show the baseball team improving after a slow start with promising hitting and solid fielding as Coach’s plans gain momentum. Two games remain, Monday at rest and Thursday at Ayer, with pep suggesting a potential winning run through the season.
Mrs Walter B Piper and others visit the New York World's Fair this week. Highway workers install new posts on principal streets. Clarence Baldwin sells property on Wayland Road to Arthur Fisher, who will occupy it. Baldwin family moves to Great Lake Drive. Mrs C William Wood hosts luncheon for Scituate visitors. Alvin Noyes tests a new lawn mower. John W Hately paints the Hosmer house. Board of Selectmen met Friday considering tax abatements at Town Hall.
The notice records the birth of Barbara OLeary daughter to Assistant Fire Chief Perry OLeary of Elm, with a garbled tail of OCR text referencing a party and supper and a date or time fragment.
Seven clubs entered the Massachusetts state semipro baseball tournament as Reading looks to defend last year’s title. Reading advances to Sunday play July 9, with hopes of another top finish and all-state honors likely for core players. Hudson district officials John Hugh and Normand Nicholas oversee plans for a widened schedule including district tournaments and pro-rated prize money.
Local baseball action resumes with doubleheaders Sundays starting at 1 30 PM at Hudson Park. Tom King returns as umpire with a slate of other umpires, as the league plans to finalize teams and schedule games in about two weeks.
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