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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1931
Page
7
The piece blends a March observance praising Saint Patrick and Irish faith with a biography of Concord Mass officer Curtin. It notes the holiday, Saint Patrick’s legacy, and the officer’s service, including the famous 1928 murder case and later roles in law enforcement.
Daniel J. Curtin former Concord sergeant begins duties as Pepperell's first police chief. The town created the post to replace the constable chief and Curtin started work Sunday. He was born in Somerville eighty eight years ago and is a Somerville High School alumnus.
Mohair velvet remains the durable upholstery choice since power loom era, praised for long wearing fibers, dirt resistance, and mothproofing. The article notes its fiber structure, low dirt attraction, sunfastness, and varied finishes from solid colors to floral and geometric patterns produced by cutting loops, frieze, or handblocking.
Mr Curtin, noted for his pleasing personality and wide circle of friends in Concord, will soon take up residence with his family in Peppered.
Concord High School graduate Charles Allen, identified as the son of W., appears in a fragmentary snippet from a local page. The notice hints at family connections but provides limited context or details.
The piece argues bankers favor government supervision of banks both national and state chartered. It notes the comptroller of the currency oversees national banks and state officials supervise state banks, while banks remain private enterprises. Depositors must still assess bank reputation and management for safety.
A critic denounces bank deposit guaranty as a false safety that harms depositors and banks. It argues true protection lies in prudent bank supervision and capital requirements rather than guaranteed schemes.
Tuart Allen is identified as a member of the Allen family alongside his father, noting their association within the Allen lineage.
The Concord Women's Club holds a regular meeting March 9 at 3 p m in the High school hall with speaker Donald White on Building a Rock Garden. A Bible study class meets March 10 at 3 p m at Mrs William Gale's home on Middle street with Mrs Hang W Miller leading Sculpture as the subject.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Edward Frawley of 198 Commonwealth Ave West Concord announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Aine Gen Gvieve Frawley to Arthur Cook Lane son of Mr and Mrs Ernest P Lane of Upton Lane Lynnfield. Miss Frawley a Concord High School graduate studying at Boston University is secretary at the Corey hospital Brooklyn. Mr Lane a Harvard University graduate 1927 is a stamp dealer at 44 Bromfield Street Boston. No wedding date is set.
Glen Swett opened with a 24 and then 25 for a 49 top score in the Musketaquid Sportsman’s Club skeet event at Second Division Brook West Concord. Augustine Macone, Dr Wendell F Davis, and Percy R Foss tied for second with 47s. other scores ranged from 46 to 28.
The second Sunday in Lent at West Concord Union Church featured Rev. Alfred Wheeler Stone delivering The Message of Grace as part of the series Messages from a Master Epistle. An organ prelude Adoration from The Holy was played by Miss Hh t Gauls.
A benefit movie is set for Friday March 6 at 3 45 PM and 8 00 PM in the Veterans Building. The event is part of a series sponsored by the Justice Division of Massachusetts.
The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children will use all movie proceeds to support its temporary home at 43 Mt Vernon Street Boston. M S P C C agents bring children from across the state to the home for emergencies. Mr and Mrs Melvin Guptill with daughters Nancy and Caroline have sailed from New York for a Caribbean cruise.
A county wide meeting of dairy farmers will be held in the Veterans Building Walden Street Cord Washington Concord Mew on Thursday March 5 at 1 30 pm. Dr A W Gilbert Massachusetts Commissioner of Agriculture J Cort Massachusetts Department of Agriculture William A Reynolds president New Bedford Milk Producers Association will speak on the current market and the need for a county Dairy Association.
The Concord Woman's Club held its annual guest night Friday at the Veterans Building. President Mrs. Hans W Miller presided and introduced Dan Mac Cowan, noted lecturer and explorer of the Canadian Northwest, whose illustrated talk on "Some Memories of the Canadian Rockies" captivated members and guests with stereopticon views and vivid description.
Relief officials say Eastern Arkansas drought has left land barren and farmers nearly broke with mortgages. Red Cross rations cover flour cornmeal beans rice lard sugar and coffee while meat remains scarce. Families rely on yeast and pellagra prevention while rabbits and game dwindle.
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