This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
6
Homemakers get summer guidance on meals and housekeeping from Extension Service experts. Massachusetts State College nutritionist May Foley suggests using vegetables milk and fruit for economy and appetite. Tips cover washing machine care ironing tempera ture settings and bakeware tricks plus quick prep methods for bread and roaster meals.
Advertises men’s footwear including plain toes and wing tips priced from 2.98 to 5.50. Footwear brand W. L. Douglas and Triangle sold exclusively at the New Idea Store on Main Street Maynard.
School nurse Edith B. Foster logged 75 school visits and 57 home visits. She oversaw 178 in school first aid treatments and 12 at homes, with four readmissions after communicable disease screening. Dr. Edward Flaherty conducted nine pupil exams and weighed 66 pupils. six in school and three at home. A preschool clinic examined 66 children. Dental clinics operated by Drs May Palmer Bellows and Garland.
The New Glenwood Duplex Range for coal and gas is on display at 49 Nason Street advancing showroom interest.
In a tense Sunday tilt at Jones Community Field Middlesex Laundry defeated Braintree White Sox 2 1. Verdone led the visitors with a solo homer while Lehto held the Sox to two runs through six innings before the locals pulled away in the ninth. Cote and Murphy scored for Middlesex as Verdone added key RBIs.
Local agents Astwood and Townsend invite readers to inspect the Glenwood Range line from Glenwood Ranges. The notice emphasizes the product line and dealer presentation by the two agents in their area.
Maynard irl Scouts Troops 1 and 2 held a Court of Awards at the high school gym. Bev erley Green received a first class Scout badge. Second class badges went to Helan Arciszrewski Margaret Crowe Jean Fletcher Myrtle Fletcher Mildred Holly Arlene Hull Afli Kajander Esther Kauppila Jane Lent Dorothy Irving Virginia Taylor. Scholarship badges awarded to Helen Arciszewski Arlene Hull Aili Kajander Esther Kauppili Jane Lent Virginia Taylor Dorothy Tierney. Beverly Green honored as health winner Junior Citizen Housekeeper and Gr Scout Aide. Miss Elizabeth Wetherbee and Miss Dorothy Marsden noted as troop captains. Grace Newman Ruthtari credited for perfect attendance. The program included support from Mrs Frank E Sanderson and a sale by Astwood Townsend.
An OCR fragment notes pioneers in Ohio using strips of bark tied together to light one end of a bundle to illuminate their path through dark forests during exploration.
Sudbury's Frank H. Hadley and Laurena J. Locke Hadley observed their 60th wedding anniversary at home. The couple, married in Lancaster, raised seven children and maintain gardens, antiques, and family photos.
Kohler plumbing fixtures displayed at 47 Nason Street draw attention from customers and passersby.
The text explains magnetic variation as the angle between true north and magnetic north and its necessity in navigation. It notes sailors rely on the compass despite variations and the need to account for them to keep the compass as a vital tool.
The text explains that the Near East concept generally includes Greece Bulgaria and Asia Minor and notes that other regions are sometimes counted within the term by different interpreters.
Maynard Miss Saimi Katarina Oberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Oberg 12 Euclid avenue became the bride of Jacob W Laurila son of Mr and Mrs Ja cb Laurila 2 Douglas avenue in a pretty church wedding Sunday afternoon at four o clock in the Finnish Lutheran Church Rev Q A Kuusisto of Peabody performed the ceremony in the presence of a large gathering of relatives and friends The bride wore white mousseline desoie with a white hat and veil and carried white sweet peas and lily of the valley Her sister Matty Saisa was matron of honor in aqua organza and carried a bouquet The best man was Edwin A Laurila A reception followed in the vestry Guests came from many areas including Framingham Peabody Boston Quincy Winthrop Weymouth Wollaston Worcester Gardner Fitchburg Cape Cod New York New Hampshire Maynard and Allston The bride attended local schools and is active in clubs The groom a Maynard High School and Boston University graduate is an athlete and active in Finnish civic groups He works for the Western Union Telegraph Company In Boston After a wedding trip to Ohio they will reside at 13 Crane Avenue Maynard Gifts showed their popularity
Maynard Arthur K Malcolm of Long Beach California received a Navy letter written by his son James on December 14 1936. The plane carrying the letter wrecked in the mountains near Salt Lake City Utah. The envelope bore a note about mail recovered from a plane wreck. James Malcolm had been to Honolulu and back to Long Beach. His brother John is en route to service in China. Both brothers were star athletes at Maynard High School.
Miss Mary Louise Richardson will operate Homeworth on Sudbury Road this summer. She owns and runs the Outdoor Inn in Sarasota Florida, renowned for its delicious home cooking.
Mrs Edward Cullinane attends a post exams ceremony and Massachusetts Military Academy admission for Corporal Thomas Drummy. John Hagerty recovers after injury. Troops 31 49 Lincoln Troop and Hoy Scouts camp at Warner's Pond. Middlesex Insurance outing and Nabnascet in Westford open. Families plan trips to California and Texas as Maurice MacWalter buys 89 Main Street for July occupancy.
Beach shirts and polo shirts in blues yellows whites checks and plaids advertised as 69c to 1.00 at New Idea Store on Main Street Maynard.
Local ad for men s wool zipper two piece swimsuits priced at 1 98 with all colors and sizes. Other swimsuits range 1 49 to 3 95 and wool trunks 1 00 to 2 95. New Idea Store Main St Maynard adv.
Teachers gathered in the school auditorium Monday afternoon to honor Miss Evelyn Playart and Mrs Grace Tucker as they conclude service this year. Dancing and refreshments followed, with gifts presented to the honored guests.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.