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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1928
Page
2
A Milk Inspectors report lists fat content and cleanliness ratings for several samples. Entries include values such as 12.90 with 4.00 fat and Clean status for Punka set, along with Very Clean for multiple other brands like Derbys Milk and EB B. Gray Co.
A damaged OCR fragment cites Alden H Russell as inspector and mentions grading or merit figures alongside locations like Glendale Milk and Grassland. The text is incomplete but centers on an official inspection reference.
The Middlesex County Extension Service announces the annual Middlesex Homemakers picnic at Concord Armory on Thursday June 7 starting 10 30 a.m. United States home demonstration head Miss Grace Frysiye, honored by Belgium for promoting home and agriculture, will attend. A country program vote, 44H Club style show judged by Miss Hather B Cooley, and officer elections will be held. Plans include a recreational worker at the event.
In Concord, the Billerica school nine won its fourth Minute-M Junior Baseball League game, 21 to 3, over Harvey Wheeler West Concord School at Concord Junction. The game ended after five innings with Dolan Grady and Madsen Ruggiero listed as pitchers for the winning side.
The Middlesex County Extension Service announces the third annual room beautiful contest for county youths. The event opens June 1 and invites both boys and girls to participate, continuing the program from last year.
This year the contest is open to any boy or girl 12 to 21 in the county. Prizes mirror last year’s, judged on improvements, effort, cost, and room appearance. Entries due June 1, with contest closing October 1. Middlesex Extension Service North Concord unit formed with officers Mrs Oscar Beckvold president and others to provide monthly homemaking guidance.
Parents of children expected to enter Concord School this September should attend pre school conferences for registration and medical inspection. Sessions are set for May 31 and June 8 at Ripley Building Concord Centre and June 1 and June 7 at Harvey Wheeler School Building West Concord.
Mrs Everett F Weygant who was seriously injured in a motor accident has 30 improved and returned to her Middle Street home on Monday. Pupils and many friends extend best wishes for a speedy complete recovery.
Division 56 Ancient Order of Hibernians met in Monument Hall on Tuesday of last week. Edward McKenna Sr Owen Phillips and President Joseph M Collins were named to decorate 23 graves of departed members at St Bernard Cemetery Sungay.
The Concord Board of Trade Trade Fair Committee votes to postpone the annual fair until early fall. A Merchant's Week in early June will substitute as the current season's trade event.
A buffet supper at Coxcord Country Club clubhouse Saturday evening preceded a motion picture display of golf and tennis with well known players including Robbie Jones and Bill Tilden as special features. Russell E. Flynn of Concord High School class of 1922 has been elected captain of Lehigh College baseball team for next year.
Rev Charles E. Pedersen, pastor, preached on Sacrifice at a Memorial Day evening service. Miss Grace Bedford of Laconia N H assisted Miss Spiers Concord Red Cross nurse. Bedford homes with her brother Oscar Bedford 127 Commonwealth Avenue West Concord.
The Concord Union Bible Society met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Abram Hoffecker’s home on Main Street. The women sewed items for charitable distribution.
The Middlesex eight oared crew beat Gore Hall on the Charles River in Cambridge by a third of a length in 2 minutes 46 seconds. Coach Trumbull led the team as Eaton, Burton, Collins, Young, Codahy, Nickerson, Raff, Bailey and a Cox.
Capt John Bordman of the Coh vord Board of Selectmen has been recalled to the Philippines on important business. He resigns as Selectman and as president of the Middlesex County Baseball League.
The Middlesex county baseball league enters its second season with eight clubs from Concord Aver Chelmsford Maynard Billerica Littleton Lowell and Townsend. The season splits into two halves with July 7 end date for the first half and a championship series between half-winners.
In Concord and Bedford Massachusetts a British delegation joined U S officers and American Legion posts to honor the heroic dead from the American Revolution World War and other conflicts. The day included wreaths at the Minute Man statue graves of two unknown British soldiers and ceremonies in Lexington Concord and Bedford with parades, speeches, and a joint wreath laying.
Trinitarian Congregational Church in Concord mass presents a Friday evening pop concert June 1 at 830 under the Woman's Union. Refreshments follow. Sunday services include 930 sun day school and Bible class at 1045 morning service with a sermon by Rev Gail Gleland. Young People's Club hosts an outdoor supper and final season meeting on Wednesday June 6 at 745 with midweek studies on Hebrews.
Concord town officials schedule a public hearing at 8 p m on June 7 1928 in the Selectmen's Room to consider Thomas Hogans application for a license to operate a gasoline filling station on Lexington Road. May 30 June 2
The report describes Marine major Ross E. Rowell of Boise leading majors in Nicaragua. He walked out on a wing while a student pilot held a line of ammunition near a dangerous lake as an alligator-infested area loomed. The scene is recounted by International Newsreel with fragments from various observers and addresses a military rescue context.
Loretta Dee earned her Katherine Gibbs graduation certificate on Friday and has begun work at the Colonial Building in Boston. Mr and Mrs Ernest Pringle and Mr and Mrs George Hodgdon are visiting relatives in Rochester New Hampshire.
Fragmentary OCR listing names and a Wednesday gathering at a home on Road. Mentions Barbara Park Priscil Jean Boyd Doris Smith Barbara Vannah Jo annan Charlotte Park Adin Christina Caldwell Weatherbee and others among a party or event with unclear details.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Concord holds a day service at 10 45 A M with a Lesson sermon titled Only Cause and Creator. Sunday school also at 10 45 A M and a testimonial meeting Tuesday evening at 7 45. Reading room hours are 2 to 5 P M on weekdays.
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