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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
2
Vintage fashion notice describes patterns Tay bean Pattern Pattern 1307 in sizes 12 to 46 and 14 to 20 with yardage for 36 and 39 inch materials. It highlights a gown inspired ensemble and directs readers to order from Lewin Pattern Dept New York NY.
Dr Scholl's campaign will showcase scientific fitting methods and X ray aided analysis to help customers select shoes. The program expects to reach over a thousand people who previously had difficulty obtaining properly fitting footwear and will feature a range of styles including new gauges for various foot types.
At the Corp Ralph P Hosmer Camp meeting in the Veterans' Building tonight plans are formed for the Vicinity Council No 2 meeting Sunday afternoon. Council members will join the British Naval and Military Veterans’ Association memorial pilgrimage to Lexington Bedford and Concord. Miss Prigenlla Wilson of 5 A low street sails for Europe with her aunt Mrs Edna Willard and a Garland School graduate friend this June.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Thorpe of 21 Hubbard Street hosts a tea for her class at Concord Academy in the Old Mill Dam Tea Room tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Henry P Thorpe are listed as the hosts.
Austin D. MacRae announces relocation of his electric appliance and servicing business and plumbing service to Walden Street. He states both operations will operate under one roof for the first time, improving efficiency and service. Friends extend best wishes for success at the new location.
Walcott urged moving the Board of Health headquarters to a town room, replacing antiquated equipment and hiring a clerk at about 18 per week. He advocated a public health agent to inspect violations, raising appropriations by about 1200. Hosmer favored current setup but supported eventual changes as the town shifts from agriculture to a residential community.
A fragmentary notice hints at tusks and horns from the Hebrides. It mentions ground levels and a possible study or observation of animal features and marine ties in a cryptic, era style.
The Concord Chapter of American Beechee will run its thirteenth annual swingmin classes at Walton Road starting Monday June 24. Mrs Rodney B Pratt treasurer will oversee. Teaching staff includes Richard Steele Edward Champney Herbert B Hosmer Jr Robert Damon David Gifford John Cop Keenan Margaret Piper and others. Classes run 9 to 11 each morning except Sundays and July fourth. Volunteers needed before opening day and senior savers are urged to offer assistance by calling Mrs Rodney B Pratt at Concord 77.
Fragmentary report describes a holdup in extradition papers for Joseph P Conrad of Marlboro who was apprehended in Rotterdam after involvement in a large seizure case. Three officers were sent to Holland to bring him back, with initial plans noted but not completed in the surviving text.
Mrs Stedman Buttrick led senior staff to maximize efficiency at the event. W P Blodgett oversaw booths and secured cooperation from all. Alexander Peters built booths quickly and Philip Smith Ralph Macone led the strength testing machine group drawing crowds. Reano Barkers drew cheers as they invited visitors to participate. Ellis won a candy tray amid a crowd of about 1700 attendees. net profit to be determined, likely higher than last year due to fewer outside concessions.
Michael Towler, longtime Concord resident and business partner of John Frawley, died recently. He served in the Military and was a Past Commander of Maynard Post No. 1812 VFW, with funeral rites at St. Bridget’s Church and interment in St. Bridget’s cemetery. Survivors include his wife Mary, siblings Sara and Helen, and brother William. The community paid final respects with a large turnout and military honors led by Maynard VFW.
Concord plans a pistol shooting meet featuring Concord hosts and visiting teams from Arlanton Reading Na Framingham fifth. The event pits shooters in a framed contest, aiming to crown a champion among standbys and listed participants.
Mrs. Eliot R Howard of Monument Street hosted friends at her summer home Christmas Cove enjoying boating fishing and fine weather with guests Mrs Henry P Thorpe Mrs Thomas Todd Mrs H F Lamson Mrs Thomas L Sanborn and Mrs Martin Goodwin A church Cradle Roll and Sunday school event at Trinitarian Church hosted by Mrs William O Ellis and Mrs Wells Hall drew about seventy five children and workers for a Friday afternoon gathering
At a meeting called by Col Warren Sweetser the Old Sixth held talks on forming a permanent regimental organization. Veterans from Quincy to Lowell voiced support, with Maj. Michael J. Dee and Col. Philip L. Pleas among backers. A committee suggested to report includes Col. Warren, Lt. Cheever, Walter Besman, and others, with plans to organize efforts and hold a turkey dinner for participants.
Mrs. Frank J. Maurer of Virginia Road Concord announces the engagement of her daughter Blanche Maurer to George Herold of Lexington. The couple plan to attend Tufts College and be married after graduation.
Mrs Amelia Grenier aged to street Masato aae died Monday in Acton. Funeral services held Thursday.
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