Notable Inventions and Opera Notes From The Era
Wartime inventor Lester P Barrow fears congressional exposure over a weapon concept while a general discusses the bomb story. Conductor Giuseppe Creatore marks his 800th birthday with opera and phonic concerts, and Carlota, the British poetess, visits America seeking recipes as London hosts cultural exchanges.
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New York
Lester P. Barlow
Rely
Congress
Getsad
House
Naval Irs
Bennett’ C. K
H.rnold
Barlow
Barcelona
G. Buexo
Giureppe Creatore
Elgear
Sting
Cme
Creatore
Parish in Concord Hens May Maree Initiatives
In Concord, local officials announce a May Maree initiative led by the parish and community groups. The program focuses on neighborhood improvements and voter outreach to engage residents in upcoming civic events. Community leaders urge participation and volunteer support.
Death of West Concord Resident Lane in Brockton
West Concord resident Lane a longtime shoe tradesman and church member died of a heart attack in Brockton after visiting his sister Nellie Lane Mosher. Born 1850 in Abington, he worked in Rockland Brockton Warren Ohio and Worcester and later headed a shoe department at the Massachusetts Reformatory. He married Mary Van Ambage in 1874 and celebrated a golden anniversary in 1924. Burial is in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Concord.
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West Concord
Kenry Martin Lane
Harris
Brockton
Hast Abington
Rockland
Warren
Harriet
Mann) Lané
Ohio
Worcester
Massachusetts Reformatory
West Concord Union Church
Mary Budi van Ambage
North Abington
Lane
Hawaii
Nellie Lane Mosher
Robert E. Anglin
Sleepy Hollows Cemetery
Concord
Kenneth R. Teed
John M. Mosher
Nellie Gertrude Hutchinson
Whitman
Walter Lincoln Lane
Concord Lodge Elks Sponsor Preschool Clinic
The Concord Lodge of Elks voted to sponsor a six month preschool clinic for children whose families lack funds for regular medical care. A meeting at Red Cross Headquarters included Maurice McWalter Dr Stanton Garfield Red Cross nurses Edith Spiers May Dennis and welfare officials Chilton Cabot and Mrs Foote. The first clinic will be held the last Thursday in April.
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Concord
Concord Lodge of Elks
Red Cross
Maurice McWalter
The
Elks
Stanton Garfield
Raymond Emerson
Red Cross Nursing Service
Edith Spiers
May Dennis
Chilton Cabot
Charles L Foote
Welfare Department
the Elks
Snow White for Girl Scout Fund in Concord
Tickets selling fast for a special screening of Snow White at the Veterans' Building Concord on March 26. Proceeds support Concord Girl Scouts with candy and snacks sold by the scouts. showings at 3 00, 6 00, and 8 15.
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Concord
Veterans
Concord Girl Scouts
Concord Woman's Club Presents Two Plays March 24
The Concord Woman's Club stages two contrasting plays on Friday March 24. When the Whirlwind Blows features intense revolutionary espionage drama with Mrs Daniels Mrs Piper and Miss Root. Star Struck offers lighter entertainment with Miss Jan Daniels as the star struck girl and ensemble including Mrs Warren Mrs Kraetzer and Mrs Eberlain. Proceeds fund High School Hindman awards. tickets at Apparel Shop and club members.
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Concord
Concord Woman's Club
Parent- Teachers Hear Program After Meeting
Concord Mrs George Shepard vice president of the West Concord Parent-Teacher Association led the March meeting at the Harvey Wheeler School in Dr Adams absence. A music program by current and former Harvey Wheeler pupils followed with four dainty ladies in gowns performing a party routine to music and songs. Dorothea Bertelsen violinist with Mrs Burleigh Pratt at piano and Jean Tombeno singing and dancing were featured along with accordion pieces by John Gallagher.
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Concord
George Shepard
West Concord
Parent-Teacher Association
Harvey Wheeler School
Dr. Adams
Harvey Wheeler
Jane Adams
Mary McCabe
Marcia Fiske
Bertha Mullen
Dorothea Bertelsen
Burleigh
Pratt
Jean Tombeno
Concord Woman's Club awards $100 scholarship
The Concord Woman's Club appropriates $100 for a higher education scholarship. Eligibility requires residence in Concord, membership or graduation from Concord High School this year, financial need, and recommendation by the high school principal. The education committee selects the winner for approved education expenses.
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Concord
Concord Woman’s Club
Concord High School
Concord High
Seven Students Begin Work at Emerson Hospital
Concord reports seven students from the Household Nursing Association in Boston have completed six weeks of domestic science training and are transferred to Emerson Hospital under Miss Louise Gunaris, assistant superintendent. The new students include Dorothy Matson, Nattk Mattie Newell, Mary Porst, Marchie Head, Elizabeth Schocnhof, Eleanor Stewart Waldham, Marjorie Coville, and Jane Bushen.
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Concord
Household Nursing Association
Boston
Emerson Hospital
Louise Gunaris
Dorothy Matsoh
Nattk
Mattie Newell
Troy
Mary Porst
Marchiehead
Elizabeth Schocnhof
P Tan
Eleanor Stewa Waldham
Marjorie Coville
Jane Bushen
New York
Dust of the Road and El Cristo Lenten Plays at Trinity Church
Concord-Kenneth man presents Dust of the Road a light play exploring remorse with Jack Start Knapp’s drama class in the cast and El Cristo a Margaret Larkin study of worldly and spiritual values first shown in 1926. The two plays are part of the Lenten observance at the Trinitarian Church with a collection to defray royalty costs. Cast includes Steele Thompson Valdes Nelson MacRae Potter Jensen Crosby and others.
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Kenneth
Chure
Margaret Larkin
el Cristom
Trinitarian
P Steele
Charles Thompson Dence Steele
Martha
Mele Old Man
James Fotter
Robert Hawkes
Youth in Conflict discussed by Dr Van Waters at club meeting
The West Concord Woman's Club met on Friday March 17 at 3 p m. Dr Miriam Van Waters head of Sherborns Reform Institution spoke on Youth in Conflict noting juvenile delinquency has fallen ten percent and urging community programs for jobless youth while Mrs Fred Boyd and Mrs Johanson provided music and tea.
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Concord
Concord Woman's Club
Fred Boyd
Johanson
Miriam” van Waters
Woman’s Reformatory
Sherborn
van Waters
Ralph Logan
Concord-H. Babock Brown Named Pilot for Great Silver Fleet
Concord native Concord-H. Babock Brown, 26, has been employed as pilot for Eastern Air Lines Great Silver Fleet. Capt. E. V. Rickenpaxer announced the appointment. Brown traveled across the United States as a boy and attended 10 schools before college. He graduated from Brentwood College in British Columbia and studied at Harvard and the University of California. He began flying as a hobby and pursued it as a career, including stormbound and cross country flying and ferrying for several companies.
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Concord
H. Babock Brown
E. V. Rickenpa Xer
Eastern Air Lines
Brown
United States
Brentwood College
Victor's
British Columbia
Harvard University
University of California
California
Local West Concord church to charter Knights of St Paul chapter
The West Concord Union Church hosts the March 26 ceremony to establish the local Kappa Sigma Pi branch, Knights of St Paul. Rev. Kenneth R Teed endorses the effort, with Warren Bowering as leader and charter members listed, initiation set for Saturday evening.
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West Concord
Union Church
Order
Kenneth R Teed
Kappa Sigma Pi
Knights of St. Paul
St. Paul
Rele LL Webb
Tecoma Bata
Warren Bowering
New England
Crusader Chapter
Roslindale
Charles Carson
Malcolm Carson
Robert L. Carter
Service for Silas A. Bean
Funeral services for Silas A. Bean were held at his home on Pine Street West Concord with burial in Hollow Cemetery. Bean born April 12 1865 in Glover son of Andrew J Bean and Billen Clarke lived in West Concord for about fifty years and was a past master of I C O F. He died suddenly at home of a heart attack.
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Concord
Pine Street
West Concord
Silas A. Bean
Bean
Gloverwatet O
Andrew J
Billen (Clarke) Bean
May Conner
Youk
Public zoning panel discussions draw Concord crowd
About 140 attendees at the high school auditorium debated zoning with town leaders and residents. Speakers discussed property rights, neighborhood scope, and safeguards for architecture and utility, with calls to preserve values while allowing growth.
Two Fires Threaten Concord Business District
Two fires struck West Concord on Friday causing estimated damage near ten thousand dollars. A blaze at the Concord Garnet Mine shed on Commonwealth avenue damaged lint and wool, with losses around six to seven thousand dollars. A second fire near a large barn tied to Chaplin's Filling station led to a roof collapse and sparks, causing about three hundred dollars in damage and electrical line concerns.
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Concord
West Concord
Concord Garnett Min
Commonwealth Avenue
Chaplin
Staalid 2Ene
Concord Patroneses for the White Veterans Building Sponsorship
A list of sponsors and participants for Concord Patroneses for the White event at the Veterans Building on Walden Fulton Johnston. Names include Wimner L Joslin Mrs Samuel Kent Miss Valeria Knapp Mrs Lawrence K Lunt Mrs Guy EB ggg Mrs Charles Russell Lola L and others.
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Concord
Veterans Building
Walden
Fulton Johnston
S Wimner L. Joslin
Samuel Kent
Valeria Knapp
Lawrence K Lunt
Guy EB
Charles Russell
Lola L
Racy Is Yaaa
Wasa K Shaw, Jr
Henry Smith, Jr
Leslies
Payson True
Charles
W Concord Union Church Service Schedule
Minister Kenneth R Teed leads Sunday worship with morning sermon The Goal and church school classes for juniors seniors and beginners at 9 46 am and 10 46 am Central time An intermediate Christian program follows in the afternoon
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Miriam van Waters
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Allen French
Caleb Wheeler
Fred T. Boyd
John B. Mutty
Harold W.chase
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Frank W. Tucker
Roger D. Swaim
Mia
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George B. Jones
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Rover Riworm
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Alexander C. Peters
Medfori
Rex Morgan
T. Boyd Aoeies
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Swaim
Turnpike
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John Mutty
French
Edward W. Sheehan
George A. Hill
Board of Appeals
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