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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1928
Page
1
Seniors Soar In Two Day Track Meet
Concord March 21 seniors win interclass track meet at State Armory with 62 5 6 points against juniors 34 2 3 Sophomores 19 1 3 and freshmen 16 16. George Johnson led scoring with 27 points alongside Domeo DiCicco Edward Flannery and Roger Diskin. The event spanned Tuesday and Thursday under director Jett Weggant with captains guiding each class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
State Armory
Everett F. Weygant
Ncord High School
Roger Diskin
Eorge Johnson
S. Domeo DiCicco
Edward Flannery
Gordon Cunningham
Jett F. Weggant
William McDermott
Robert Ferran
Gordon Cungham
Arrigo Soffriti
Romeo di
Gordon Cunningham Homore
George John
Artiga Soffritti
Shman
Cingham
Unning
Soffriti
Robert Diskin
Seeheight
Angelo Bartolomeo
N. McGrath
Win Ricker
Arnald Hay
William McCarthy
Alden Parker
George
Concord High Senior Day parts listed for class meeting
Concord March 21 The Senior Day parts for Concord High School class meeting include History Wendell Bearce Prophesy Prancis Gray Will Margaret Sheehan Rudolph Currier Slams Dorothy Mara mas Tombeno peratives Emily Heenan JOWARD C. BURR Auctioneer Sudbury Mass. Tel 91 action sale of goods Bull ies and farming tools for Iles S Baldwin Concord Road bury Mass on Thursday March 29 1928 at 9 30 A M Baldwin discontinues business and will sell his entire equipment without reserve There are 18 good grade cows in different stages of milk Holstein with papers to freshen at once 1 Pair pay Horses 3400 lbs 10 tons ensilage electric Perfection Milking Man Milk Scales Purity Milk iner 12 40 gt milk jugs 1 Electric Bottle Wather 3 Covered k Pails Moline Tractor with 8 and Harrows 13 inch knife cutter Mowing Machine 2 Riding Planet Jr Cultivator hoes Cultivators ee tae anure Spreaders Small tools and more items for per order Charles S oN ators tees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord High School
Cnt
Lass
Wendell Bearce
Prancis Gray
Lass Will
Margaret Sheehan
Rudolph Currier
Lass Slams
Dorothy Mara
Mas Tombeno
Emily Heenan
Joward C. Burr
Sudbury
Mass
Iles S. Baldwin
Goncord
Bury
Baldwin
T Young Kk
Riding Planet, Jr
N. Express W
Sudbury Women Form First Permanent Extension Unit
The South Sudbury Extension group becomes Middlesex County’s first permanent extension unit formed March 13 at Mrs George Gohlke’s home. Officers named include President Mrs W S Fisher and VP Mrs Alfred N Eaton, with nutrition project leaders Mrs Geo Gohlke and Mrs Waldo Chamberlain. Members include women and girls over sixteen. contact Mrs W S Fisher to join nutrition meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of
South Sudbury
Middlesex County Extension Service
George Gobike
W S Fisher
Alfred N Eaton
Mora
Geo Gohlke
Waldo Chamberlain
Gro
W'S Fisher
Hibernians Edge Knights In Narrow Season Finish
In Concord on March 21 the Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 656 rallied from a 20 point deficit to win the season triangular 45 tournament by a single point. The Hibernians finished with 502 points, ahead of the Knights of Columbus 501 and Concord Lodge of Elks 497, with Elks No 1 posting the top season record of 141 wins under Captain Thomas DuBerger. James Byrne’s Hibernians No 2 crew led the evening with 13 wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Order of Hiberniang
Concord Council
Knights of Columbus
Hibernians
Concord Lodge
Bukg
Elks
Concord Lodge of Elks
James Byrne
Thomas DuBerger
Aviation party sparks young church group gathering
Concord on March 21 a Trinitarian Congregational Church Young People’s Club event featured Miss Mildred Murray as chairman. Attendees enrolled in an aviation school themed program studying portraits of famous aviators, with a star pupil prize, airplane race, and aviation stunts amid a lively evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mildred Murray
Young ‘People's Party
Young People’s Club
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concord Union Holds Meeting
The Women’s Union of Trinity Congregational Church met Thursday afternoon in the Chapel. After a devotional service led by Mrs. Leslie R. Moore a literary program on India followed, detailing use of contributions from Congregational churches. A food sale was set for Saturday March 31 with Mrs. Franklin N. Prescott as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church
Leslie R. Moore
India
Edward L. Parker
Bradford M. Kingman
Martha Dunnells
Edward UL. Tuttle
Joseph Smith, Jr
Concord School Committee Sees Leadership Change
Robert Bygrace resigns as chairman of the Concord Committee amid duties for better High School pupil accommodations. Warren B. C. is elected to chair and will remain on the School Committee and the special Town committee evaluating school facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
H. Robert Bygrace
Warren. B
Dyerer
Health Board considers bachelors and leap year tradition
An unusual talk titled Bachelors and Leap Year Tradition was heard at a Board of Health meeting. The discussion focused on civic health implications and possible community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Maynard Sewerage System Construction Begins
Maynard will start sewerage system work soon with a $150000 bond issue and a separate $250000 sewer bonds sale set for March 28. Plans call for a disposal plant on Mrs Calvin Whitney’s land near Concord street and a pumping station on Herbert Fowler’s riverbank property. Albert Batley Sr leads the committee with engineers and lawyers preparing contracts and land options from local owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Albert Batley
Frank A Barbour
Colfee
George H Gutteridge
M Sewer
Calvin Whitney
Concord Street
Acton Town Line
Herbert Fowler
Assabet
Hartwell Flood
James Coughlan
John Diracoll
William F. Litchfield
Otto Fonsell
Women Work Degrees At Local Grange Meetings
The Metropolitan Past Masters Association selected an all female Past Masters team to confer the first degree at Media Wednesday night with Mrs. Adelaide Sims as Flora. Attendees included Leslie Sims Mrs Annie Thompson and Miss Malion Adams of Concord Grange. The Maynard Grange held third and fourth degree conferrals at Littleton Grange Thursday evening with Mrs Alice Howe and Irvin Howe present. About a dozen locals attended a Westboro Grange meeting Friday for first and second degrees. Regular Wednesday social and whist at Mrs Laura Bower's featured favors for Mrs Nellie Sunderland and Mrs Annie Floyd, with upcoming socials listed through April 25 at various hosts. Competitive Night is planned for Maynard Grange March 22 with ten and twelve member teams led by Charles Shattuck and Laura Woodart. prizes, judges, and light refreshments arranged.
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Metropolitan
Past Masters Association
Adelaide Sims
Flora
Leslie Sims
Annie Thompson
Malion Adams
Concord Grange
Alice B. Howe
Maynard Grange
Irvin Howe
Littleton Grange
Westboro Grange
Laura Bower
Nellie Sunderland
Annie Floyd
Mabel Palmer
Mary Croft
Alice Howe
Charles Shattuck
Laura Woodart
Torsleff
Acton
Adams
Concord
Kelley
Concord Junction
Sims
Two Injured When Train Hits Auto in Acton Crossing
Six youths riding in a sedan were struck by a Boston and Maine train at the Massachusetts Avenue crossing in West Acton. Two, Louise Richardson and Myrtle Lawin, remain hospitalized with fractured pelvises at Emerson Hospital. Others, Dorothy and Melville Richardson, were discharged.
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Concord
Boston and Maine
Massachusetts Avenue
West Acton
Emerson Hospital
Louise Richardson
Boxboro
Myrtle Lawin
Watertown
Dorothy
Melville Richardson
Freak Day at Concord High School Stuns Visitors
A visitor to Concord High School on Freak Day watched seniors in wildly fanciful costumes resembling infants and farmers, while the classwork continued seriously. The annual event remains sanctioned by authorities and has become a noted tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iConcord
Concord’ High School
Lord Fauntleroy
Concord High School
Ming
On High School
Visitation Set by Concord Royal Arch Officers
Concord March 21 visitors from Walden Royal Arch Chapter in Masonic Temple will welcome R E F Charles B Hatfield district deputy grand high priest of the 13th capitular district assisted by E J Harold Libby deputy grand captain of the host. A supper directed by Mrs Duncan G Chapman precedes the visit. Ladies Night will be April 26 with dinner at 7 pm. committee includes Walter N How Winslow J Damon George Samuel Tucker Jr Irving G Dart Warren Cutler and Duncan G Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
R.ef
Charles B. Hatfield
E. J. Harold Libby
Walden Royal Arch
Masonic
Temple
Duncan G. Chapman
Walden
Walter N. How
Winslow J. Damon
Concord Junction
George Samuel Tucker, Jr
Acton
Irving
G. Dart
Maynard
Warren Cutler
Duncan G. Chap
Lincoln
Lecture on March 31 at Congregational Church
The Congregational Church presents Julius Caeser Nayphe in a lecture titled The Goal of the One. Nayphe, popular with Chaudchaqua audiences last summer, will be assisted by Mrs Grace Parkin Salloway and Nat Nayphe.
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Julius Caeser Nayphe
Chau‘tauqua
Nayphe
Grace Parkin Salloway
Nat
Naypbe
Mneage
Anes Stas
Tompkins wins pole vault at Bo College meet in Brunswick
Concord's Robert Tompkins son of school committee man Harold Tompkins wins the pole vault at the Bo College Interscholastic track meet in Brunswick Maine. Winfield Ricker takes third in the mile and overall Concord boys earn nine points with third in school standings. The relay team was barred from traveling by a late school committee decision. Everett F Weggant coached the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Robert Tompkins
Harold Tompkins
Old Star
Bo College
Brunswick
Maine
Winfield Ricker
Everett F Weggant
Concord Musical Club Ends Pleasing Program
A March 21 report notes the Concord Musical Club’s Tuesday afternoon program drew many attendees at Mrs. Dae Pishbh Monument Street home. Performers included Miss Mary Fishburne soprano from South Rome and Miss Helen Watlington from Bermuda with accompaniments by Samuel Merwin, Mrs. Alfred Howe, and Mrs. Uhler. Soprano Mrs. Zur Romer contributed solos, and Mrs. Rose Hubbard sang with chamber accompaniment. A social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs. Sherman Hoar and Mrs. Albert M. Harlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Concord, Musical Club
Dae Pishbh
Mary Fishburne
South Rome
Helen Watlington Nist
Bermuda
New
England
Gamage
Ri Romer
Samuel Merwin
Marlon ‘Ee
Alfred Howe
Secuneaniae
Eisie Rose Hubbard
Uhler
Gaylord Poerce Cummin
Waa
Sherman Hoar
Albert M. Harlow
Yeoman of the Guard staged by Middlesex School players
Concord reports the Middlesex School youth cast presented Gilbert and Sullivan’s Yeoman of the Guard in Eliot Hall. The production featured talented principal players and a strong chorus, with design and direction by faculty, to support a dramatic, more serious take than typical operettas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Middlesex School
Solprano
Nne
Eliot Hall
Gilbert
Sullivan
Ufe
Seeber
Leatherbee
Young
Taylor
Frederick Swift
Dillingham
F. L. Young Il
Acton Town Meeting Adopts 110000 Dollar Spend total
At Acton Massachusetts annual meeting a series of appropriations is listed totaling 110000.74 dollars including roads, schools, bond payments, interest, street lighting, library, fire department, cemeteries, memorial events, and public aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Mass
Rone
Laws Brook
Negog Hill
Memorial Library
New Howe
Ladies Auxiliary Holds St Patrick Fly Whist Party
The St Patrick Day event at Mason Hall drew a large crowd with 24 tables in play. Prizes went to William Dee of Concord first, Ralph Sheridan second, and Mary Cullinen of Acton plus others received awards. committee members included Agnes Driscoll and James McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Ladies’ Auxiliary
O H
O Hi
Masonic Hall
Marguerite ,Tierney
Catherine Coughlan
Beatrice Smith
Jwjia Wardzala
Ruth Bradley
Mary Cheney
William Dee
Concord
Ralph Sheridan
Mary Cullinen
Acton
Frank McCarron
Susie Sheehan
Bernard Garrigan
William O'Brien
Edward Flannery
Margaret Slimond
Bertha Gould
James McCarthy
Agnes Driscoll
Peter White
Mary Cook
Margaret McCarthy
BerthaFearns
Helen Cleary
Michael Cleary
Michael Murray
Gires Plan Spelling Bee Among Cloverleaf Girl Scouts
Cloverleaf Troop Girl Scouts plan a spelling contest for Tuesday evening March 27 at 7 15. Mrs Charlotte Stockbridge leads with teams including Dorothy Mars See elie Edith Perkins Edith Priest Harriet Bamford Edith France and more. The event follows a March 16 meeting with Elks to launch the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Soicourt
Doris Dawson
Dorothea Bamford
Ethel Elson
Ellen
Ruth Marsden
Esther Mi Esther Murray
Caroline Mosher
Honas
The
Elks
Marlboro Address Denies Massachusetts Decline
Orra L. Stone manager of the Associated Press Massachusetts refutes claims of decay and lack of progress in the state. He cites facts and figures to support his argument at a Laymen's League meeting in Marlboro, noting New England leads in a key measure and presenting data to counter critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Orra L. Stone
Associated of Massachusetts
Prominent Business Leaders Back Massachusetts Industry
The biggest business men of the country, including Henry, expressed faith in Massachusetts industries. Mr. Stone received a flattering ovation after his address as he spoke on the future of the American Woolen Company. He suggested improvement ahead and implied mills would be active again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Massachusetts
Mri
Stone
A Ee
American
Maynard Church Society Holds Sunday Endeavor
The Senior Christian Society of the West Gonesion church and Semla Christian Endeavor Society met last Sunday evening. Discussion centered on improving Endeavor meetings and participation, with several members like Harriet Huntton Alden Witherell Manosh noted for their roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Society
The
West
Gonesion Church
Sémlra Christian Endeavor Society
Otical
Huntton
Harriet
Witherell
Alden Par
Nat
Manosh
Murphy to Auction Entire Farm Herd at Baker Farm
J R Murphy plans a cash auction at the well known Dr Baker Farm on South Street Waltham Maas near Roberts Station on the B M R R. The sale includes 40 cows a choice herd and 1 bull all under state and federal supervision plus gray horses 3000 lbs a farm team, young sons 1 boar harnesses and farm equipment. Terms cash. Sale held regardless of weather conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Murphy
Dr. Baker
South Street
Waltham, Maas
Roberts
Sia
Main Street
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