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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1936
Page
1
The piece shows Irvin Cobb ridiculing partisan infighting in Congress and public life, lampooning Republicans and Democrats alike. It weaves in skewered social and political tensions, referencing reform efforts, press antics, and a comic tour through contemporary figures and topics.
A large wedding at St Bridget’s Church featured Anthony Hilferty as organist and a wedding march. The bride wore white brocaded satin with a tulle veil and carried a bouquet of calla lilies. Attendants included Clinton Hudson and many local school members. The groom works on a dairy. Relatives from Worcester and the Lisotte family served as ushers and guests.
Maynard Miss Ann Bellows, daughter of Dr and Mrs John Cup, received a senior prize at Boston University College of Practical Arts on Wednesday for doing the most for her school and class. The presentation was made by donor Mr Chalmers of Howard Johnson Concord Street.
Walter Wainio son of Mr and Mrs Waino Wainio of Summer Street. Norvin C Labenstein son of Mr and Mrs George Labenstein of 31 Mill Road. John, class president, to speak as an orator. One will receive a diploma from Dartmouth this day.
The Concord Street Frolic becomes a beacon of community joy with water sports fortune telling and crockery smashing. The Players president A Davis and Frolic Committee chair Marion C Taylor with Mrs Caroline Farnsworth lead a wide volunteer effort across the town.
The Ladies of the Club staged a mock wedding and presented silver candlesticks to the celebrants. Supper was served and the bride cut her cake again. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Sheehan and Dr. and Mrs. Sheehan plus Mr. and Mrs. Edward Loughlin, Jeremiah J. Brisman, William G. Ryan, Merton J. Leighton, Walter O Dow, and Carl Cadwell.
Last rites were held for Mrs Nellie M Conant at her Mass burial time after a sudden illness. She was a twin to Edward Faulkner Conant and visited the cemetery recently to decorate graves of her husband and son. She lived in Acton Norwich Vermont Brooklyn and Tyring ee ee ae ot. She leaves her brother Mr Conant and sister Miss Abbie F Conant along with nieces and nephews.
The opening event signals the start of the commencement season in Concord with campus and community leaders preparing ceremonies. Attendees include faculty, students, and local officials.
Miss Zennia Chuto ranski of Main Street will attend a convention in Ville Connecticu Saturday and Sunday. Mise serves as a trustee of the nation.
Emerson Junior High will hold graduation for 168 seniors on Thursday night June 11 in the school auditorium. The program includes a welcome address by Richard Schnab, class recitations and essays, a class poem, songs, and a class song. Certificates will be presented by John T Higgins.
Alonzo McBurmie, a longtime West Concord resident, died after a period of poor health and a recent second shock. The Nova-born man left four grandchildren. Funeral services were held from his daughters Mrs. Marbach of New Orleans and Forcier of West Concord.
Read clipping from a Boston paper about a South Bridge Boathouse vessel christened at the boathouse by Miss Jacqueline King of Boston. Built in Littleton last winter by Police Chief John Sargent with two sons, it is twenty feet long with fourteen lifeboats and 450 windows and portholes.
Maynard intends to marry Ruth Isabelle Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs. Taylor as filed at the town clerk's office. The notice records the couple's names and filing location and signals a forthcoming marriage.
Acton Walter E. Gilbert was sentenced to nine to ten years in state prison in the case details provided.
Statement notes all state military police forces are now under the direct control of the Brazilian Army, aligning policing with national military oversight. The move centralizes command, potentially affecting local law enforcement autonomy and interagency operations nationwide.
The office announces the distribution of adjusted service bonus bonds to veterans on Monday June 16 at the Commercial Dept School building. Bonds will be delivered to veterans who filed for them, with checks issued within 48 hours after cancellation and return to the Boston paying office.
Local event titled The Circus presented indoors in Concord under Scout auspices. Description mentions fast acts and engaging showmanship likely featuring youth participants and community groups. Event appears to be a community entertainment item with modest detail and limited names or dates.
Two individuals connected to a crime in Acton faced an indefinite term at Concord Reformatory. Their suspended sentences were reapplied and they received probation for three years.
Fragmentary OCR note discusses cash on hand responsibilities and financial management terms. It mentions keeping too cash on hand and accountability in a historical context. No clear event, date, or named entities are identified.
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