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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1933
Page
3
A Suffolk County Grand Jury report due today on police activity in Boston is expected to harshly condemn the Police Department. Other items note wage changes, political moves, and local incidents from New York to California.
Hudson Ernest W. Dunbar of this town seeks governor of the 31st Rotary District and is a past president of the Cambridge Club. Today he announces his candidacy likely reflecting his civic leadership.
One of nine candidates for five United States directors of Rotary International at the Boston convention. The Hudson man is reported as a strong candidate supported by New England states and many clubs in the eastern region. If elected this would be an unusually high honor and the section watches with interest.
First assistant engineer Davie McDonald and second assistant Perry W. O’Leary led a citywide inspection of stores and basements. Fire Chief Samuel Daoust reported all basements clear of rubbish and fire hazards.
Bedford notes list Mrs Sherman Rich of Hartford Street vacationing in Truro on Cape Cod and Miss Margaret Harrington home for the summer from Quincy Schools. Mrs Ethel Thresher opens a guest house at Nanasket for rooms while Mrs Margaret Tygart moves into a former Shiland home in Maine. Mrs Fred Sullivan visits Newburyport. Mrs Evan Ross and three children visit her mother in Bedford. Miss Geraldine Winchenbaugh, Framingham Teachers College graduate, returns home for summer. Mr and Mrs Lilegren plan a motor trip as Danny Plastridge drives the bakery truck. The 4-H Sewnz Club picnic at Nutting Lake Friday. fire alarm from Lowell summons aid to a large blaze.
Concord junior members invite Weston Golf Club juniors for golf and tennis this afternoon in Concord followed by a supper and dance. Albert M. Surlow Jr. coordinates events with a supper and dance to conclude the gathering.
Concord Grangers joined a Monday evening motor trip to Bedford to assist the community. Earlier in the day flowers donated in Boston were distributed to sick and shut ins through the Benevolent Fraternity Fruit and Flower Mission.
Miss Elsie Jeffries finished teaching for summer and enjoys a vacation with a friend at her parents home. Arthur Jeffries, son of Rev and Mrs Jeffries, has a 42 three weeks visit in West Acton. Parishioners expect more solos from Arthur. Rev Mr Jeffries with Mrs Jeffries is on a week vacation from town.
Fitzgeralds Nine defeated Joe Navins Hoodangs 10 to 7 at Kirby Field. Officer Bill Fitzgeralds Pets pulled away after secret practices aiming for a win. A rematch with Dolans Dubs was arranged for Thursday night at Kirby Field.
Thomas Morrissey who had been critically ill at 22 Washington Court is reported as fairly comfortable this morning, indicating a positive turn in his condition.
At a stockholders meeting on a Tuesday afternoon the Peoples National Bank voted unanimously to raise capital from 150000 to 275000 by issuing 1250 shares of 4 percent cumulative, non assessable preferred stock with par 100. The original 159000 remains unchanged and the new stock is fully subscribed and paid in cash. The directors initiated the increase to bolster safety for depositors and stockholders in fifty five years of operation since 1878.
Annursnac Grange Patrons of Husbandry met in Warnerhall Monday evening with Master Mrs Clara M Swee presiding. The Tom Thumb wedding plan ned for the entertainment was postponed until the fall. Under the direction of Lecturer Mrs Ruth Hendrickson members enjoyed a social evening.
Rev. Charles Cormier of Shir ley visited town on Tuesday. Local residents and visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. George L. Bigelow and Miss Claudia Dwyer, spent time with friends and relatives in Worcester Roslindale and Hartford. Several residents returned from trips to Marlboro Rockingham Park and Fall River while others visited hospitals for treatment or recuperation.
The Loyale Court votes to hold its third annual outing August 6 at the Intercolonial cottage Fort Meadow. A committee led by Patrick Couchaine John Daigneault Euclide Paquette Joseph St Hilaire and Anatole Rougeau is named to organize the event. John Bigelow of Highland street, a Marlboro hospital patient after an appendix operation, is reported in satisfactory condition. Dr Archibald Fraser of Boston assists Dr C R Cutler and Dr Raymond Johnson. Mrs John H Baker and family at Moore Cottage Lake Boon host bridge club members today.
Miss Alice Parker, from Acton High School, accepts a clerk job at Mrs. Josephine Sebastian’s dry goods store. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Garceau celebrate the birth of a daughter at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The newborn shares her father’s birthday. Milton Parks joins a weekend at a Lake Sunnapee camp with the KeHy family. Mrs. Francis Davis is at Emerson Hospital under care. A fire-damaged building behind Strong & Tracy’s market is being rebuilt as storage space, with James Berry supervising the carpentry.
The annual piano recital by Miss Annie E. McCarthy of West Acton was held Saturday afternoon June 24 at her home. Forty numbers were presented by pupils many unbeaten for years with two students Alice Severoni and Agnes Ferrin each having five years of study. Relatives and friends attended.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a crowd of over a hundred present, but lacks clear event, location, or names to establish a complete report.
West Concord announces engagement of Lucia Page daughter of Cecil Page and Mrs Page of New York City to Dr William Garland Heek son of Mr and Mrs William Heeks of Elm Street. Page is Emma Willard and Finch School alumna who studied abroad. Heeks a Brown University 1923 and Harvard Medical School 1927 graduate works as an assistant attending surgeon at Luke’s Hospital and Babies’ Hospital in New York. No wedding date set.
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