Concord News Roundup Highlights Local Arts and Notices
Middlesex School presents Gilbert Sullivan Patience in Eliot Hall with a large student cast. Concord Girl Scouts stage The Secret Garden at the Scout House on March 22 and 23. Public hearings are set for a package goods license on Main Street and a gasoline storage tank project at Pumping Station Lowell Road. Local clubs, church events, and community groups share meetings and concerts across Concord and West Concord.
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John B Buttrick
Monument Street
Heath Kopf
Mt. Vernon Church
Ee. Mine
Middlesex School
Sune
Concord 96
Concord Girl Scouts
Scout House
R.P. Baldwin
Halword Caiger
Mark Mara
Concord Selectmen
Concord
Selectmen's
Town House
Water and Sewer Department
Lowell Road
Patience
Bunthorne
Eliot Hall
Arthur Malter Lamb
Russell H Kettell
Ed B. Park
Boston
David 'M. Little
Cambridge
Donald Prouty
Littleton
A. T. Cocker
W. P. Rogers
Fall Rover
R. W. Day
Springfield
H. B. Winsor
Weston
M. L. Hallowell
Minneapolis
C. C. Wadsworth
Pelham Manor
N. Y
N. L. Blanchard
L. T. Johnson
West Hartford
Knights of Columbus Council 287 Seeks State Deputy Speech
The article notes Council 287 Knights of Columbus will host State Deputy Joseph to speak on Catholic action and education. It lists attendees including chaplains Rev. William H. Finnick Rev. William F. Shaugh and others from Lady Help of Christians, with an annual breakfast Sunday April 28 where Attorney General Paul ts will speak. A Grand Knight meeting is planned to confirm attendance by representatives from nearby councils.
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Knights of
Joseph
Ain
William H. Finnick
William F. Shaugh
Ernest Ford
Lady Help of Christians
John A. Sears
Knights Rise in 45 Tournament Behind Leaders
In the triangular 45 tournament at Hibernians Rooms Monuments Hall Friday Knights of Columbus won 40 games in the 20th round but trail the Minute Men by five points and sit well behind the high scoring Hibernians who had 44 to 26 for the Minute Men. Season totals show Ancient Order of Hibernians 691, Minute Men 657, Knights of Columbus 652.
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Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Hibernians
Monuments Hall
Knights
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Sympathy Sent To Hawkes Family In Main Loss
The Concord schools teachers and pupils along with many friends extend sympathy to How ard G Hawkes physical director on the death of his father last week in South Windham Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Howard G Hawkes
South Windham
Main
Trinity Church Concord Service Schedule
Trinity Church Concord posts Sunday services including Holy Communion at 9:30 AM Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 AM and church school at 9:30 AM. Kathleen Ul er and R Clifford Pratt listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Uler
R. Clifford Pratt
McKenna Heads Townsend Club Formed in Concord
At a largely attended meeting in the Concord high school auditorium last week Tuesday, the Townsend club was organized. Dr. Samuel M Dick helped establish the group which will join the New England Federation of Townsend Clubs. Howard McKenna was elected president, with Warren E Lake as vice president. Delegates named include Mrs William E Lake Mrs Hillen and M Keefe. Theodore A Custance of Lexington presided.
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McKenna
Townsend
Concord
Concord Townsend Club
Hig School
Samuel M Dick
New England Federation of Townsend Clubs
Howard McKenna
Lexington Road
Warren E Lake
Kath
William E Lake
Hillen
M Keefe
Theodore A Custance
Lexington
Division 56 Hibernians Meet in Monument Hall
Division 56 Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Monument hall Tuesday evening March 12 with William H Dee presiding. James Powers reported on the St Patrick s Day entertainment and William Mulcahy on plans for the 300th anniversary and the town birthday celebration next September. The division held its annual Communion Sunday at St Bernard s church.
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Ancient
Order of ‘Hibernians
Monument Hall
William H Dee
James Powers
William Mulcahy
St. Bernard's Church
Major Murray to Wed Grace Conroy This Week
Major Joseph D Murray of the A S M C and Grace Conroy aged 26 of 22 Lynde street West End will marry this week after filing marriage intentions at City Hall. Conroy is a Brockton High School graduate who entered nursing and has been with Forest Hills Hospital as a registered nurse before retiring.
Concord Rotary Club Luncheon Hosts Trevethan Talk
The Concord Rotary Club met at the Colonial Inn at noon with President Eliot R Howard presiding. Percy J Trevethan spoke on industrial work for the Morgan Memorial in Boston.
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Concord Rotary Club
Colonial Inn
Eliot R Howard
Percy J. Trevethan
Morgan Memorial
Boston
Legacy of $6000 for Concord Woman to be distributed
The will of Melvina Flanagan, filed for probate, directs distributions from an estate estimated at more than $ SS. The legatee died in Jacksonville Florida on February 27. David V Flanagan of 355 Manship Street Jackson Mississippi receives $10,000. A niece Louise Faie of 7 is mentioned.
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Concord
Melvina Flanagan
Jacksonville
Florida
David V Flanagan
Manship Street
Jackson
Mississippi
Louise Faie
Communion Sunday Observed by A O H Units at St Bernard
Division 56 A O H and Division 44 Ladies Auxiliary attended the 8:15 mass in St Bernard Church receiving Holy Communion in a body. The mass was celebrated by Rev. John Harnan of Weston College with Rev. John A Sears administering Communion. A mission opened last Sunday.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Bernard’s Church
John Harnan
Weston College
John A. Sears
A. Mission
Concord Musical Club Plans March 18 Gin Meet at President Home
The Concord Musical Club schedules a gin meet for March 18 at the home of President Mrs Marvin C Taylor located on George Thorpe and Mrs Seabury. The event aims to bring members together for social and musical activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaustae
Marvin C Taylor
George Thorpe
Seabury
Mission Opens at West Concord Church
A two week mission opened Sunday evening at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord at 7 46 o'clock. Rev James Gavin of the Jesuit Order conducts the sessions. The first week is for women and the second week for men.
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Our Lady Help of Christians’ Church
West Concord
James Gavin
Is. J
Concord High Cancelled Interclass Series
Miss Dorothy McCarthy, manager of the Concord High girls team, announces the proposed interclass series for the school championship will not be played due to lack of interest.
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Dorothy McCarthy
Concord High School
Mrs Mary Kelley Tops Elks Prize List
Mrs Mary Kelley won first prize at the public whist party in Elks Hall Concord. The event, organized by the Concord Lodge of Elks, featured consolation prize to Roger Faber and a special prize to Mrs Harold Tompkins.
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Mary Kelley
Elks’ Hall
Concord ‘Lodge of Elks
Lowell P. Harold Reed
Dickey
Joan Hooper
Manley Boyce
Mr.Nickerson
Roger Faber
Harold Tompkins
Foster Bunker
Pair who fled school nabbed in Concord
Two teenagers escaped from the Middlesex County Training School in West Chelmsford were caught by Concord police Saturday. Concord patrolman William L. McCarthy spotted them on Main Street near the Center, pursued, and apprehended them. The youths named were 16 year old PAIR … and 15 year old Alfonso Frazier of Weymouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Lindsay J. Dauphinee
Baxter Avenue
Quincy
Alfonso Frazier
Washington Street
Weymouth
Middlesex County
West Chelmsford
William L. McCarthy
Main Street
Concord Woman's Club hears Leslie Moore on Bible lecture
Mrs. Leslie K. Moore, former club president, lectured on the Bible before Concord Woman's Club members Friday afternoon in the tree on Consouuated Gas Cos. Hall on Walden Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie K. Moore
Concord Woman's Club
Consouuated Gas Cos. Hall
Walden Tree
Concord High Boy Wins Scholarship
Arthur Richard Helsher of Concord High School class of 1934 has won a Bates College Maine scholarship for high marks in his first semester. His average is 83 and he aims to be an instructor in Mathematics. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry O. M. Helsher of Lowell road.
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Arthur Richard Helsher
Concord High School
Bates College
Maine
Arthur
Henry O. M. Helsher
Lowell Road
Woman's Union Sewing Meeting at Trinitarian Church
The Woman's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational church hosts an all day sewing meeting tomorrow Thursday March 21 from 1030 a m to 330 p m Lunch will be served at noon under Mrs Ule Olsons direction At 230 Mrs George A Shepard of China wife of Dr George A Shepard speaks on her work All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church
Ule Olson
George A. Shepard
China
Miss Eleanor Hosmer to Be June Bride Concord
Concord reports Eleanor Hosmer plans a June 15 wedding to Fabian Friedman at Trinity Church Elm Street with a reception at Concord Country Club. Isabella Eaton and James Fleming to wed at First Parish with sister Margaret Eaton as bridesmaid and a reception at the Avon home on Musketaqquid. Dorothea Newman and Theodore Chase schedule June 22 at First Parish with Endicott Peabody officiating and a reception at Tip-tree on Simon Willard Road.
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Eleanor Hosmer
Concord
Fabian Friedman
Charles Russell Peck
Trinity Church
Elm Street
Concord Country Club
Isabella Eaton
James
Fleming
Edward Perry Daniels
Margaret Eaton
Avon
Musketaqquid
Dorothea Newman
Theodore Chase
Endicott Pea
Groton
Tip-tree
Simon Willard Road
Frederick Eaton
Student Art Exhibition Opens March Eighteenth
The event aims for large public attendance from two to five p m on opening day. A special supervised display will be presented under the direction of teachers and the Art Committee of the Woman's Club.
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T Agther
Woman's Club
Gambling spirit spurs bets as savings urged in Concord
An editorial urges choosing safer bets over racing and lotteries and promotes the Concord Co operative Bank with a plan to save a dollar monthly for two hundred dollars in a year. It notes bank loans on real estate and decent dividends. Concord Lodge I C O F holds an Odd Fellows hall meeting in West Concord to plan visiting Dunster Lodge in Cambridge for a degree ceremony and to prepare for a forthcoming wedding with red and white attire.
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Hugh Cargill
Concord Co-operative Bank
Concord Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
West Concord
C. Joseph Hay
Nobie Grand
Dunster Lodge
Cambridge
Prospect Lodge of
Health Free Menu Recipes From Home Service Boston
Home service director of Boston Consolidated Gas Company presents recipes including stuffed green peppers and creamed eggs in English muffins. Recipes detail parboiling peppers, filling, baking, and serving four. Also included are Newburg crabmeat on toast, croquettes, and baked fish with Spanish sauce with specific ingredient amounts and serving yields.
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Home Service
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Newburg
Elks Hold Memorial For Robert W. Carter
Concord lodge held a memorial service for West Concord businessman Robert W. Carter who died the prior week. Exalted Ruler Joseph Dee officiated with a eulogy by Major Michael J Dee. a May raffle was planned with committee members Frank O Miller Walter Avery Lowell George Harold Wellington and John Mc Walter.
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ELKS
Robert W. Carter
Concord Lodge
Hall
Robert W Carter
West Concord
Joseph Dee
Michael J Dee
Reformatory
Frank O Miller
Walter, Avery, Lowell
George
Harold Wellington
John McWalter
Concord Discussion Group Plans Spring Education Talk
The Con forte me discussion group announces its third meeting on April 15 about Recent Trends in Education led by Mr. French of the Cambridge School with Mr. Kenn presiding. Past sessions on March 18 and April 16 are joint with the Parent Teacher Association. Admission is free, with a small voluntary contribution to cover building costs.
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Concord
Conforte Me
French
Cambridge
Kenn
West Concord Ladies Union to Hold Food Event
At a recent meeting in the West Concord Union parlors the group announced a food sale in West Concord on Friday under the president Mrs. Herbert L. Day. Four new members were voted in. Hostesses were Mrs. Andrew Hdwarden, Mrs. Henry Hawley and Mrs. Williams Fought.
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Annursnac Grange
P. of H
West Concord
Cochituate
Harvard Instrumental Clubs
First Parish Unitarian Church
Women'sarish Association
Charles G Edgarton
Concord Hod and Gun Club
Waltham Rifle and Revolver Club
State Armory
Concord Police
Concord
Kenneth B. Cook
Cyrus H. Cook
Manville Jenckes Corporation
Providence
A W Buss
Boston
Concord Female Charitable Society
Ralph Holden
Bedford Street
Henry F Smith
Ata
Winfield &. Chaplin
West Concord Hemping Hand Society
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church Aid Society
Robert Walker
Ladies’ Union
West Concord Union Church
Adams and Bridges Store
Guy G Fermaid
Andrew Edwardson
Henry H Hawley
William O Fought
Herbert J. Day
Selectien of
Harvey Wheeler
At & O
Wiliam O
Commonwealth Avenue
West ‘Concord
Lent Observed With Special Service At Local Church
A special lent service featured Rev. Olaf M. pastor delivering a sermon on The day of Judgement. Rev. Arthur Beckett of West Virginia spoke on The Views the Negro. Mrs Elizabeth Hopkin and George Erickson led children crafts after a meal. Dr Alton Miller and Rev Charles Peck participated in the St Patrick's Day observance with music by Kathleen Uhier choir.
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Samuel Lee
Olaf M
Arthur B. Beckettton
West Vi
Jhor Wirian
George Ericksono
Elizabeth ‘Hopkin
Middlesex County
Alton B. Miller
Ward University
University of Mi
Northern Baptist Convention
Charles Russell Peck
Trinity. Church
St. Patrick's Day
Kathleen Uhier
St. Patrick's Breastplate
Mrs. Hannon Hosts Bridge Club Prizes Awarded
Mrs. John 1B. Hannon entertained her bridge club on Thursday afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs. Warren B. Irving and T. Felch.
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John
Hannon
Warren B. Irving T. Felch
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