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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1935
Page
5
News item notes the Concord chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution touring to Manchet Grounds on a Wednesday outing. It mentions Herbert B. guided plans and upcoming events in September tied to the Concord chapter.
Morning Prayer and Communion at 11 am led by Rev Dwight Walter Hadley of Trinity Winchester. Rev Mr Peck to preach in Winchester on Sunday.
Local items report Concord garden club luncheon at Mrs. Robert M. Bowen's Strawberry Hill Road with speaker Mrs. J. Sidney Stone. public hearings on gasoline stations near the Concord Cambridge by-pass. preclinic at Harvey Wheeler School. Girl Scout Fair near $100. remarks by John W. Brigham on trips. Elizabeth Wentworth graduates Milton Academy with luncheon in Lincoln. Shirley Foote earns golden eaglet at Community House. advertising claim ends.
Parents and teachers fete the West Concord Class of forty eight with a ceremony that opened with a processional and song. Officers were elected at a PTA meeting and the group enjoyed folk dancing the Virginia Reel and a lively orchestra during the festivities.
Sunday services at 10 45 and Sunday School at 10 45. Testimonial meeting Wednesdays at 7 45. Reading Room hours 2 to 5, holidays excepted. Subject for the lesson sermon on Sunday June 23 is Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force with Golden Text Thou art worthy O Lord to receive glory and honor and power for thou hast created all things.
Reverend Alfred W. Stane leads Sunday worship at 10 45 am with the sermon Escaping Life's Difficulties Alan Palmer of Maynard is soloist Final midweek service is Tuesday June 5 at 7 pm to close the season
The Concord church lists promotions to Primary Elizabeth Sven Priscilla Doane Emily Engebretaon Dexter Foss Sarah Foss Raymond Laweon Rena MacGuinness Eliza beth Teterson James Potter Virginia Rider Henry Thurlow Eliza beth Ann Whitman and Junior Faye Baker John Berry Jean Brothers Donald Corey Marion Edgar Kenneth Peterson Wilza beth Tibbetts David Wilson William Itton Allen Foss. Attendance Pins for one year go to Norman Crosby John Dunn Leonard Erickson Muriel Fletcher Thomas Hoffman June Hood Jean Hunt Carolyn Olsen Virginia Olsen Richard Peterson John Potter Merton Sanborn Glenna Shepherd Mery Elizabeth Shepherd. Wreaths for two years go to Jean Berry Alice Doane Allen Foss Sarah Foes Parker Foss Helen Johnston Gladys Monsen Florence Monson Bradford Sturtevant Frederick Thurlow Loring Thurlow. Bars denote years: Dexter Foss 3 Eleanor Rider 3 Eleanor Thurlow 3 Marjorie McAdoo 4 Robert Voigt 4 Virginia Rider 5 Henry Thurlow 5 Christopher Wadsworth 6 John Berry 7 Arthur Berry 7 Helen Berry 7 Priscilla Berry 7 Arthur Anderson 9.
Concord residents Christian and Martha Thorensen marked their 54th wedding anniversary on Strawberry Hill road. Born in Norway, they wed June 13 1881 and later settled in Concord. They have five sons three daughters 22 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The Enterprise offers congratulations and well wishes.
The marriage of John Edward Nee son of Mr and Mrs John M Nee and Bevvelyn Hester daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hester was announced for June 6 in Water Town Massachusetts. Nee a marine engineer on the S S William A Page of the Mystic Steamship Company is a Bridgewater High School and Massachusetts Nautical School graduate and a Bryant and Stratton Commercial School alum and a Boston parole board stenographer. After a New York honeymoon the couple will reside in Cambridge.
Corinthian Lodge held its annual outing at the Stow Country Club despite thunder and lightning. The event featured golf with Kennap Damon as champion, bowling led by Supt. Wella A. Hall, and a sumptuous supper. Members enjoyed go and bowling shuffleboard and bridge, returning home content and tired.
The Enterprise congratulates Mrs Mary Amanda Reynolds of Carlisle as she marks her 96th birthday on June 12 at Blackburn Rest Home in West Concord. Her nieces from Wellesley Portland Maine and New York City attended lunch and residents received ice cream and cake.
Concord reports a successful lawn party by the West Concord Union Church Ladies Union. Rain delayed but pleasant weather, food booths, fancy goods, and a concert by the Legion Band drew a large crowd. President Mrs Herbert L Day led the event with Mrs Silas A Bean assisting in publicity and committee chairs handling various tables and activities. Afternoon tea, then barbecue supper, and a band concert spanned from six to ten o'clock with community support and generous donations.
Hawthorne Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met in Temple with Worthy Matron Mrs Jeanor C Lawrence presiding. Austin D MacRae was elected to fill the unexpired term of the late Frederick G Jones. A penny sale and banquet followed with Mrs Cornelias Lawrence and other officers directing.
The West Concord Village Improvement Society and WP Blodgett plan a Night Before the Fourth with the Concord Legion Band concert a speaker and varied entertainment. Vendors will sell cats drinks hot dogs tonics ice cream and more on the Harvey Wheeler West Concord School grounds.
Reverend Alfred W Stone of West Concord Union Church travels to Brunswick Maine for the 26th anniversary reunion of his Bowdoin College Class of 1910. The event gathers alumni, marking decades since graduation.
James H Janvrin of Towell road was installed as commander of James J Manafield Post AL at a Veterans Building meeting. Vice Commander John Waite of Weltham and Waltham Legion Post officers led the induction. A collation followed with Ralph Hosmer Camp US WV and Legion auxiliary guests. The Concord Legion Band played.
Funeral services for Katherine Prendergast Murray widow of railroad man John Murray were held at her Davis court home. A high mass was celebrated at St Kernara's Church with relatives from Dorchester in attendance. Burial took place in St Bernard’s Cemetery as Fr Finnick led the committal prayers at the grave.
First Parish Sunday School awarded perfect attendance pins to Eleanor Paine Thelma True Caleb Wheeler and others across ten years of attendance Each year groups of students received pins for continuous attendance Honorable Mention honored several youths The minister Rev Edward P Daniels christened Elizabeth Ann Johnson Charles B Johnson Lida Beth Robinson and Charles Dennison Stafford and three youths Henry Wheeler Joanna Ballou and Virginia Joslin joined the church Firefighters answered a gasoline tank fire near the Sudbury line with one and a half hours response, Mr Smith uninjured.
Concord offense awakens as Cul linane Lenton and Nelson lead with multiple hits and scores. Tompkins and Loughlin contribute in-field plays while Maynard, Duggan, and Frazer steer a late surge to seal the win.
Reverend Edward P Daniels will preach at 11 o'clock Sunday morning June 23 at the First Church in Concord. The organist Angie Faunce and soloist Ralph Hewitt will perform as part of the service.
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