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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1934
Page
3
The Sudbury Baseball schedule lists matches among Grange Legion Firemen and Men's Club with Firemen and Men's Club ranges. The event, hosted by Ellims Fairbank C Lowell, begins Tuesday with games called at 6:30 PM. four innings to constitute a game.
Marlboro The Art Lewis car nival and frolic at Ward Park opened to about 2 000 Monday night. Visitors greeted by illuminated midway booths led by the ham and bacon booth run by Rube Williams with pigs Betty and Sally. Daring Henderson walked a wire act without balance aids and Billy Leandreau with Speedy Palmer performed Wall of Death. Big Jim Lucas 7 feet 2 inches towered in van Reed’s circus side show. Smiling Eddie Delmont sold merchandise while new attractions debut daily until Saturday night.
Sudbury beat Newton 4 to 3 with Brennan in the Sudbury lineup. Mercury and Ross doubled for Sudbury as the game featured a score by innings line and a later 15 12 victory for Newton’s 2nds at Way. The Sudbury Teachers Club enjoyed the outing.
The passage describes schoolchildren, housewives, and businesspeople attending a circus that claims to be Americas greatest entertainment. World Brothers touts sixty years of juvenile and general audience appeal with careful, non offensive performances amid a cautious reception during a recent exhibition.
Massachusetts Unemployment Census shows Marlboro down 6 in population to 16,681 and Hudson down 130 to 8,339. Unemployment ranges from 17.6 to 28.6 percent. Hudson posts 174 percent unemployment including CWA workers. Stow rises 20 in population. Sudbury up 462. Other towns see varied losses and gains.
The text notes that it is natural for opposing sides to employ strong language and demands that each side present its case with equal vehemence. It highlights the clash of rhetoric in public argument and the expectation of vigorous advocacy from both sides.
A Pennsylvania city church bishop praised the World Brothers show and asked management to allow 50 youths from a nearby home to attend at reduced rates. The gesture aimed to bring joy to underprivileged children and support from the circus. Bud Horne, the ro deo and western star, performs and engages with young fans at the event. May one day only.
Marlboro reports most G. A. R. and other war veteran markers broken or removed have been replaced. Additional markers were expected to arrive this week to complete the effort.
Maynard Post V FW Auxiliary held a special meeting to plan Memorial Day observances. A ten member delegation attended a supper at Herbert J. Wolf Post Dorchester. Michael Towler led the Maynard group. Lawrence Chandler and Katherine Reasey announced their upcoming June 16 wedding after a weekend shower with fifty friends at Mrs. Thomas Wright’s home. Lawrence, born in Woonsocket RI, works as an overseer in a Woolens mill run by his uncle Charles Whitney. Richard and James Allen, former Marathon runner brothers, purchased and now operate a gas station near Vose Playgrounds. John W. Taylor chauffeured Sir Wilfred and Lady Grenfell from Boston to Nashua NH for Dr Grenfell’s lecture at the First Church. After dinner at the Country Club, the Grenfell party heard about Labrador work. Fully a thousand attended the event. Dr Grenfell will return to Labrador soon. The Maynard Cooperators weekly whist party drew a large crowd with prizes awarded to many members.
A Concord church notes a morning sermon at 946 am and a 1 am service with the minister preaching on the theme Letter and Spirit, illustrated by the choir performance Oh God.
The address by the speaker is not yet public but is expected to focus on law enforcement. J. B. Hudson chairs the general committee for the dinner as tables were set in place for the Auxiliary whist party.
A series of pictures presents practical tips for tidying the home. It highlights simple devices and clever arrangements to improve organization and efficiency in daily chores.
The article argues lighting is the essential element of home decoration. It notes fixtures are advancing, guiding homeowners to shops for new lighting to enhance spaces and overall ambiance.
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