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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1936

Page

3

Bedford Schools Open Houses Highlight Student Work

Pupils’ work and classroom displays filled the school buildings as parents visited Thursday afternoon. First grade by Miss Johnson presented Our Farm, Miss Graham’s fourth grade featured Indian and camp life, and Miss Clifford’s class showed a detailed blackboard flower garden. Upper grades displayed a large cardboard telephone and Hillside Farm illustrating old and modern farming. Manual training by the boys received praise.

Johnsons Iure Graham Miss Clifford

Concord Men's Civic and Women's Union Host Joint Even ing

A large gathering at the Concord Church Parish House and banquet hall enjoyed turkey supper and gifts from Richardson Drug Co. The Men’s Club elected Frank Googins as president and announced a May 27 film program featuring The Iron Duke and other features to raise town support.

Concord Men's Civic Women's Union The Trinitarian Congregational Church Ole Olson Richardson Drug Company Frank Hood W. Edward Lamb Frank J. Googins Concord High School Harold G. Frost George W. Brothers Secre Roger K. Allen Arthur T. Mullen Carl C. Carlson Chares R. Voight Giuseppa DeLellis William Wordsworth Frank G. Volpe Middlesex County Veterans Building George Arliss Concord

Oyster life cycle shows alternating male and female stages

A London Observer authority explains oysters mature as male first then female within weeks, later returning to male. Fertilization occurs inside the parent with up to a million embryos developing in the mantle cavity before being released as tiny oysters.

London Observer

Blake Couple Relocate to Malden for Work

Mr and Mrs J Warren Blake formerly of School Avenue move to Malden where Mr Blake is employed. Mrs Edwin Jones of Great Road reports a brush fire alarm at Aero Road Bed of Aero. Road. A North Road resident remains home recovering from mumps.

J. Warren Blake School Avenue Malden Blake Edwin Jones Great Road North Road

Speaker of the House Elected Across Congress Cycles

The speaker of the House of Representatives is elected with each congress or repeatedly as circumstances require, reflecting changes in leadership when needed. The process allows for continuity or turnover depending on political events and informal expectations.

House House of Representatives

Concord Dominates 10-Event Meet With Multiple Wins

Concord athletes sweep events led by Burns who won the 100 yard dash in 10.2 seconds and the high jump at 5 feet 3 inches. Rizzelli tims the 440 yard dash in 57.2 seconds as Marlboro athletes place in several events and Sheehan wins the mile for Concord.

Burns Marboro Concord Louis Rizzelli Marlboro Sheehan Bill Welton Hart Johnny Legrecca Leehy Welton Rizzelli Flannery Merliede Flavin Gately A Whitherby Ward Fran‘Marlboro Lagrecca

Aqueduct near Los Remedios Dates to 1620 Under Guzman

The Los Remedios aqueduct in the Federal District of Mexico near Mexico City dates to 1620 under Don Alonso Tello de Guzman. It has been out of use for years. Water came from a strong spring feeding a tower and circular runways that guided water to a lower level where the aqueduct began. The runways imparted its momentum as water passed through.

Los Remedios Federal District Mexico Mexico City

Uncle Eben Warns About Foolishness Versus Experience

A rustic proverb from Uncle Eben cautions that learning by experience has value but can also breed foolishness if not tempered by gratitude and sense. The speaker frames experience as education and warns against heedless choices.

Uncle Eben

Missouri Highways Pay Their Way and Grow

Missouri reports its highway system is self liquidating with motorists saving about 50 million dollars annually in driving costs. Concrete pavement accounts for most of the net saving. state surveys aim to guide long term planning and spending of motor taxes for better road safety and efficiency. The Concord temperature logged 32 degrees at 6 15 Saturday morning.

Missouri Massachusetts Bay State Missouri State Highway Commission Masachusetts Concord

Concord High School to Attend State Music Festival

The Massachusetts High School Music Festival Association promotes good music and competition without prize disappointment. Concord High School orchestra and glee club will compete in Haverhill with about sixty students traveling for the event, marking a step forward in the school's musical activities.

Concord Massachusetts High School Music Festival Association Concordigh School Haverhill

Engagement announced for Miss Mary Mead Wright and Charles Cherington

Mrs Warren Mead Wright of Fairhaven Hill Concord announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Mary Mead Wright to Charles Richarda Cherington son of Mr and Mrs Paul Terry Cherington of New York. Miss Wright attended the Thomas School Rowayton and Chotte School Brookline and studied at Vassar College in 1933.

Warren Mead Wright Fairhaven Hill Concord Garfield Street Watertown Mary Mead Wright Charles Richarda Cherington Paul Terry Cherington New York Harvard Harvard Law School Harvard Club of Boston Lincoln's Inn Society Sally Davis Philip A. Davis Lowell Road Bennett School Millbrook

MacRae Elected Master Councillor in Masonic Chapter

A. D. MacRae Jr. of Concord was elected master councillor of the L. D. Wilson Chapter, Order of De Molay, at a Monday night meeting in the Masonic hall. Karl Madsen was elected senior councillor and Ralph Bursted was elected junior councillor. The officers will be matched at a later class candidate meeting.

Austin D MacRae, Jr Concord Ll. D. Wilson Order de- Molay Masonic Hall Karl Madsen Ralph Bursted

Concord Academy Opens Commencement Season

Concord Academy announces a multi week commencement program led by Miss Wisie G. Hobson. The May festival with May Queen crowning and art exhibit is tomorrow at 4 pm, followed by Field Day on June 2 and graduation on June 10 for about 16 graduates.

Concord Academy Wisie G. Hobson

Annual Banquet Honors 45 Tournament Winners

In Concord the tri angular 45 Tournament closed with an annual banquet at Elks Hall. Chairman Joseph Dee presented the championship trophy to Division 56 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians amid joy for winners and satisfaction for all participants.

Concord Elks Hall Joseph Dee Ancient Order of Hibernians

Sausage Ban in Early Christian Rome and Its Comeback

A Washington Post observer notes that early Christians banned sausages as devilish during feasts but prohibition waned as popularity persisted. The piece recalls Homer’s Greek fondness for sausage and credits medieval guilds with advancing sausage making into an art form.

Washington Post

Bea Tre Bea Tre Menu And Cooking Instructions

A kitchen feature lists a menu schedule from Margaret Foenett for Be a Tre Be a Tre, detailing stuffing for chicken with mushrooms and bread crumbs, spinach sides with baked layers, a spring salad with potatoes and fruit, and desserts including April Sunshine Cake and rhubarb pie with tapioca.

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