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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1938
Page
2
A Sunday afternoon event at the First Church hosted the West Concord Well-Baby gathering organized by the Society Pan of the First Church, with attendees and activities noted in the local column.
A damaged OCR fragment references a daughter and recipients associated with Evelyn Anderson at Emerson Hospital and Mary Baieron Hospital. It mentions a February date and ties to San Antonio Texas, with names Arnold and Peterden appearing in incomplete form.
The schedule lists Lent services and church activities for West Concord union church. Ministers Glenn W. Douglass at Acton Center Congregation, Arthur H. Wilde at Lafnidter West Acton, and Paul Aiken among others lead various sermons and meet at set times.
The notice lists Sunday worship at 10 45 in Concord with a testimonial gathering in the evening. It mentions a room in the church and references biblical quotes about being led by the Spirit and mankind’s creation in God’s image. It ties to a broader discourse on truth and love.
The report lists officers and staff from Company H including Lt. Col Lancaster, Lt. Col Brown, Major Far, and Sgt Melise along with detailed drill activities. It notes the presence of U S Army officials and a general inspection covering first aid, guard duty, calisthenics, and gun drills.
D W Comins spoke to the selectmen about the Town Meeting Warrant items needing Finance Committee approval. He noted savings in local government, praised Concord department heads for cooperation, and discussed the 1938 tax rate estimate of 38.10 with the Board of Assessors to set final figures.
The record shows scattered scores including 8-15 and 18-7 with 15-FRY and mentions of Mrs Pierce Mise Hoar Jenney Cabdt Martin Snedden and others. The passage ends with standings and a brief nod to badminton and tennis in a reflective, partial card from The DN.
The Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows held a penny sale Friday at 2.0.C.F. hall West Cor, drawing estimated over 250 participants. Notable donors included Hi Willis and Thomas Carrol with five dollar doors and prayers of thanks to George Onen Grace Walker and scores of volunteers led by Nene Gale.
The Sudbury Firemen's Association held its annual Washington's Birthday ball drawing many firefighters and visitors. Committee chair Stephen M. Gray and organizers Owen Pierce, Baldwin, Merton Paské, and others oversaw the festivities with lively participation.
The Gondérd Fireineli's Relief Association announces its nineteenth annual concert program. Details on date and location are to be announced.
A discussion on how laughter affects children and the balance with discipline. It notes parents guiding humor to support growth, the role of humor in resilience, and the dangers of ridicule during adolescence. The piece emphasizes cultivating a healthy joy and the therapeutic value of laughter for the body and mind.
The fragment reads as an unclear note about habit formation and perseverance but lacks coherent details, names, places, or events to identify a specific news item. Mere phrases do not establish a reportable subject or outcome for a historical newspaper card.
A freight train struck a hand truck loaded with depot night mail, damaging parcels from Matthor Hud son Maynard and Stow. The mail car caught fire and the rest was sent to Boston for recovery. Some mail was returned to senders and local businesses were notified of the loss with duplicate reports sent to home offices.
The document outlines the town budget for the year with salaries and welfare items, and lists annual meeting articles. It includes appropriations for schools roads and public works, debt borrowing, and town governance items to be voted or acted upon at the March meeting.
The passage describes frog eye behavior and feeding, noting eyes close and bulge when catching prey. It explains frogs near water eat small fish and worms, with adults breathing differently as they grow.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Andréw Durkee at the South Acton Universalist Church. Rev Norman Li led the service and the Masonic committee conducted the grave ceremony. Durkee had been a longtime member of the lodge.
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